Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Butler Weekly Times in Butler, Missouri

We have 4,498,142 pages in Missouri

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1903

Page

2

Murder at Cologne Hotel Ends Lifes of Dancer and Lover

Fraulein Frieda Boelke, a leading Metropole theater dancer in Cologne, was killed December 2 at a hotel by Ferdi nnand Tessier a Vichy machinery manufacturer and former nationalist candidate. They were engaged. after quarrel over a glance at another man, Tessier attacked with chloroform then hatchet and dagger before shooting himself as hotel staff arrived. authorities later found weapons poisons and amulets on Tessier. The crime was not published until the dancer's burial yesterday.

Berlin Metropole Theater Fraulein Frieda Boelke Cologne Ferdinnand Tessier Vichy France Chamber of Deputies Wether Tessier Laurides

Independent Stock Yards Group Challenges Meat Trust

In St Louis, preparations to reestablish the stock yards and packing house industry on this side of the river have been completed. The Independent Stock Yards Company, the first in the United States to oppose the meat trust, will operate by year’s start. The St Louis Union Packing Company, allied with stock yards interests, will also begin January 1. Skoh concerns will use the old Union stock yards site near Bremen avenue by the river.

St. Louis Beef Trust Independent Stock Yards Company United States Meat Trust

Mrs. Cummins a Maniac in Nevada Case

A telegram from Nevada Missouri reports Mrs Clara Cummins, linked to her husband in a sensational case of abuse and murder involving an 11 year old servant girl. The husband was convicted and is in the penitentiary. The family division followed three years of conflict with conflicting testimonies.

Wellington Kan Nevada Clara Cummins Cumming Tierman Endstor Davenport Henry Lischer der Demokrat Lischer Northwest Iowa Missouri Drezas

Cotton mill leaders meet to ease industry slump in U S

Charlotte delegates from cotton growing regions meet to discuss remedies for a serious, potentially threatening mills crisis. New England manufacturers and southern growers consider curtailing production to ease the downturn.

Charlotte N. C United States New England Mississippi South

Russians defeat Chun-Chuses in Manchuria clash

In Manchuria, Russian troops repelled a band of Chun-Chuses killing about 200 and wounding a similar number after a November 28 clash at Tachichao. Russians pursued the fleeing group and trapped them at the Liau river. Earlier reports note five Russians killed and nine wounded in a Tachichao engagement.

St Petersburg Manchuria Tachichao Liau River

Miners and guards clash in Trinidad Colorado strike violence

In the Segunilo coke ovens area near Trinidad Colorado four striking miners Italians and Sicilians were shot by Colorado Fuel and Iron Company guards. One man died another dying a third grievously wounded and a fourth shot in the wrist jailed. Seven in the party with three escaping. Guards say miners fired first. ambushed nonunion men were unharmed and alerted authorities. Tom Jennings led a group from Berwind to Primero prior to the clash.

Trinidad Col Segunilo Colorado Fuel & Leon Company Berwind Primero Tom Jennings Colorado Fuel Iron Company Jennings Segundo Sale and Sound Jenoines

Iowa society seeks doctor certificate for marriage licenses

The Iowa Society for Suppression of Disease and Degeneracy proposes a bill requiring applicants for marriage licenses to present a physician certificate of examination. The measure would compel clergy clerks to verify that applicants have received instruction on marriage duties.

Iowa Des Molines Iowa Society For Suppression of Disease and Degeneracy District Court

American congressmen plan Paris visit and French parliamentarians to Washington

International amenities in Paris show a developing plan for a delegation of American congressmen to visit Paris and for a group of French parliamentarians to travel to Washington. Baron De Constant plays a central role in shaping the diplomatic approach and schedule.

Paris Dec Washington Baron de Constant

Death of Herbert Spencer in Brighton

London reports philosopher Herbert Spencer died Tuesday morning at his Brighton home after months of declining health. He became unconscious Monday night and died without pain, with little information released by his wish. Born in 182, he was hailed as the last of the great thinkers of the Victorian age.

John Lanahan Baltimore Methodist Episcopal Church Nestor Lanahan Metrist New York Tombs London Herbert Spencer Brighton Mr. Spencer Lincoln Neb Tom Freeman John Gardner Fred Bordman Nebraska Freeman Pleasant Dale

Senator Gorman Urges Full Post Office Fraud Probe

Senator Gorman urged thorough investigation of post office frauds in the Senate debate on the resolution. He objected to limiting the inquiry to a committee and asserted that officials placed on rolls unlawfully must not escape accountability. He demanded all facts be revealed to determine higher officials’ guilt.

Washington Mr. Gorman

Notice of Delinquent Road Taxes in Summit Two

The Township Board of Summit Two announces delinquent road taxes on real estate from the previous year and directs the county clerk to collect. Citizens are advised to consult the county treasurer and verify the records. Done by order of the board. P. J. Jewert, President. Y. Eo Winn, Clerk.

Bee Luo Lhwee State of Missouri Twp Board of Summit Two P. J. Jewert Prea. Y

Explosion Burns Parsons Sporting Goods Store

A gas explosion at Ed Bero Jr sporting goods in Parsons Kansas wrecked the building and an adjacent structure under renovation for a State bank. Fireworks and ammunition in Bero stock caused a spectacular blaze with total loss about 40000 dollars. Glass cracked half a block away.

Parsons Kan Ed Bero, Jr Sporting Goods State Bank Bero

Wanted teverorthy baby ont gentleman to manage business

Job ad seeks a reliable male manager to run a local and adjoining county business for a solid firm. Offers $20 cash salary plus expenses paid weekly. Includes advance position and permanent prospects. Send applications to Manager, 605 Monon Building, Chicago.

Teverorthy Monon Brig Chicago

Auctioneer offers satisfaction trial and repairs

Auctioneer advertises a trial satisfaction or no charge policy with references available on application. It lists contact options C E Roping Amoret Mo and F Skaggs for piano tuning and musical instrument repairs, with orders left at Endres restaurant.

C. E. Roping Amorett F. Skaggs Endres

Publication Order in Bates County Delinquent Taxes Case

The State of Missouri seeks to enforce a tax lien in Bates County versus Melotire. The court orders publication after summons to the defendant, stating delinquent taxes totaling 6100 plus costs on tract land in Bates County, the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter.

State OF Missouri Bates Circuit Court Bates County Missouri W. T. Johnson Kates Cou Aberit Migsouri

Childrens Garments Sale Items Listed by Size and Color

A catalog line lists fifty children's long garments in blue brown and red with sizes from 4 to 12 years. Regular prices noted as 400 and 5.00 and 4.00. The listing appears in a commercial context.

Mens Underwear Sale At University Store

Readable ad notes price cuts on heavy fleeced underwear sizes 32 to 50 and shirts or drawers. Regulars priced at 50 cents each, 75 cents per suit, with bulk options up to 18 in the order. Includes plain front and double back garments in stock.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Menner Merdealous Bt Loula Mrs. Cummins Vianpprars Bloomington Ill W. F. Forbes Postiac Miller & Hart Chi Pontiac Peart Casket Company Colorado New Orleans Arkadia Porto Rico Wos Y Gil Dominican Republic Port Townsend Wash Arcata Wilkes Dover Del Woodland Seaford State Board of Health Emerson Waltham Watch Wee Herebert Spencer Coxt & Cent Geo. W. Eviis Jewelry Co Giro W. Ex.is Jewelry Co Congress Gorman Serapa Parsons Huilding Secretary of the Interior Department Kansas Leavenworth The Kansas Editorial Association D. R. Anthony Association Lawrence McPherson G. A. Elmore Beckham Frankfort J. C. W. Beckham Kansas State Grange Arkansas City E. W. Westgate Topeka Gov Bailey Kansas City Packers Bryan Vielts Paria William J. Bryan Senate United States Congress Sam's Levy & CO Lola Aan Vom Coata Alzen Vonra Thia Segana Atylen Canimera Deviuts Sam’ Levy & Co
Search Courier

Search the Butler Weekly Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Butler Weekly Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication