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Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1900

Page

3

Ambushed Yaquis Raid Miners Camp Near Soyaga

In Sonora a Yaqui raiding party of about eighty Indians seized two American miners Seth Tompkins of Colorado and William Lowe of Montana near Soyaga. Mexican troops, ambushed while attempting rescue, suffered heavy losses. six Indians killed or wounded and twenty Mexicans fell. The two Americans, left in distress, reached safety after a grueling mountain retreat. The Yaquis, short of provisions, have recently raided American camps to obtain supplies.

el Paso Tex Soyaga Sonora Mexico Seth Tompkins Colorado William Lowe Montana

Steps the Cold and Works off the Cold

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promise a one day cure for a cold with no cure no pay. The ad charges 25 cents and emphasizes quick relief through a general cold treatment.

New Plea for Clemency in Maybrick Case Reignites Effort

Washington reports renewed efforts to gain clemency for Mrs. Florence Maybrick. Ambassador Choate will present representations per Secretary Hay's instructions as new evidence of arsenic use is submitted. Hay hopes the new cabinet may favor a pardon, but officials are likely to oppose again.

Washington Florence Maybrick Choate Hay United States Great Britain London Maybrick Home Secretary State Department

Endorsement of Governor Stephens by Missouri Democrats

A State Tribune piece lauds Gov. Lon V. Stephens for supporting Nesbit election law and St. Louis police reforms, credits him for resisting militia deployment during a streetcar strike, and frames Republican attacks as defamatory. It highlights St. Louis and statewide Democratic gains, praising Stephens as loyal and effective.

Lon V. Stephens Missouri Lewis Globe-Democrat St. Louis Stephens Stevhens Missicari Democracy Reverpor Steph Enme Pohlman Diekmah Lou V. Stephens

Zemansky shoots to scare sprinter in 2500 stake race

In Sacramento at Eastern ParkJacob Zemansky backed by 2500 faced San Francisco rival Hennessy. Fearing foul play Zemansky fired at the sprinter to deter a fix and won the match. He admits firing but says he shot over the head to frighten him.

Sacramento Cal Eastern Park Jacob Zemansky San Francisco Sport Zematsky Hennessy Zemansky

Marked Progress Reported from the Bedside at Livadia

A bulletin from Livadia notes the Azar passed a good day. He slept about an hour yesterday and again overnight. At 1 p.m. his temperature was 47.5 degrees and pulse GS. He slept well and felt more cheerful this morning as strength increases. At 6 o'clock this morning his temperature was 97.2 degrees and pulse Ht.

Livadia European Russia

London considers overture to end South Africa war

London November 31 reports The Statist will propose government negotiations to end the war with Boer leaders Botha and De Wet. The piece forecasts conciliatory terms, including possible seats for Boers in future councils, while criticizing military harshness and noting press distortions in London's reports. London also notes the Cologne Gazette arguing powers will not intervene.

London Bottec de Wet Cape Town Aeronathons Alfred Milner Cape Colony WH. Hotmeier South Africa Botha Lord Roberts DeWet Remmain England Cologne Gazette

Double murder near Castle Rock shocks Seattle area

News from Seattle reports a fiendish double murder at the Knapp home near Castle Rock Washington. Mrs Knapp was killed instantly by buckshot at a dinner window and Mr Knapp wounded in the breast after staggering to another room. The house was ransacked. no clue to the killer is known. The theory suggests a loan negotiation that exposed Knapp to the crime.

Seattle Wash Castle Rock Cornelius Knapp Keapp Theory Offerer Knapp Head Trieng

Death of Capt Charles Riley Salina Kansas November 29

Capt Charles Riley a longtime Saline County settler died suddenly at his home southeast of Salina aged about 53. He had a varied life from boyhood in Iceland to working as a newsboy in New York, serving on the Brother Jonathan and in the Civil War with the United States Army and later the First New Orleans Volunteer Cavalry. He settled in Saline County about thirty-five years ago and remained there until his death.

Salina Kan Charles Riley Shiine Salim Prs Issland Asiasacholend New York Jonathon Cape Hoga Waeckel Columbie Leslie Aldgate Billie Rockies Texas Bat Paitid States Artillery Elis Riley Laredo Gen Butler New Orleans Sheridan Winchester Wiles 1St New Orleans Volunteer Cavalry Uoar Saline County

Tagal Assassins to Hang in Manila

Gen MacArthur confirms hangings for four natives convicted of murder at Lityganeyen. Victims kidnapped and bo lped. four Gauardin de Honor members to be hanged December 21. USS Newark to Guam. Yosemite disaster inquiry pending. Arthur Ferguson seeks health rest in Hong Kong. USS Indi ana routed to Binangonan Sound. transfers to USS Pennsylvania and proceeds to Nueve Caceres on Biol river.

Manila MacArthur Lityganeyen Gauardin de Honor Dew United States Newark Guam Yosemite Arthur Ferguson Nome Hong Kong Indiana Isla de Pollcle Luzon Binangonan Sound Pennsylvania Balera Nueve Caceres Biol River South Camarines

Cook visits Kansas City before Indian Territory hunt

Sam I Cook recently elected Secretary of State traveled through Kansas City with Charles Memp of St. Louis en route to Creek Nation country for a week of hunting. He dismissed Democratic gubernatorial speculation, saying he plans to serve as Secretary of State for four years and leave any future decision to the voters.

Kansas City Sam I. Cook Indian Territory Charles EF. Memp St. Louis Cook

Post Office Robber Shot in Wichita

City Marshal shot Charles Foltz a barber while Foltz attempted to rob the post office in Wichita Kan last night Foltz is reported to have an even chance to recover.

Wichita Kan Kingman Charles Foltz

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