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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1900
Page
10
MicEARLAND BROS Saddlery offers road wagons and spring wagons alongside their usual gear. Eugeles Lurries is associated with the shop in this period listing. The ad highlights a range of wagon types for commercial and agricultural use.
Special execution issued by Bates County circuit court clerk at November term. Aims to levy on all right, title, and interest of defendant in real estate in Bates County. Described parcels include lots 25, 26, 27 in the Town of Agrian first addition. sale scheduled February 4.
Buffalo unveils a vastDr Pierce automobiles caravan distributing World's Dispensary literature. The vehicles pioneer progress, promoting Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and lung issues and Favorite Prescription for women. The Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute under Dr Pierce offers free expert medical consultation by letter, with the Medical Adviser pamphlet mailed free on request.
Mrs John Hossack was arrested at New Virginian while returning from her husband s funeral charged with his murder last Saturday night Sheriff Lewis of Warren county made the arrest and she was jailed in Indianola She denied the accusation Coroner s inquest suggested a quarrel about a child and the motive was unclear Also an advertisement for Batteard s Horehound syrup appears in the text
Secretary of State reports three to four clerks have worked since after the election to compile returns. Verification of figures reveals hundreds of errors in county clerk and election commissioners' returns. Most corrections do not alter results, but certificates of election will await exact figures, with a week to ten days more for final numbers.
In Hinsdale County Colorado a petition signed by every taxpayer urges a pardon for Dr Rod Loew who shot and killed Henry Vitel a Lake City bartender. Col Lacey holds the Hinsdale County jail keys and refuses to hand them to county commissioners citing opposition to pardoning and to signing the petition. Dr Dacey claims to act as sheriff and warden while the sheriff is away from the state.
Lord Kitchener's dated dispatch reports Gen Delarey with about 500 Boers attacking a Pretoria to Rustenburg convoy at Buffelspoort. The action burned half the convoy, killed fifteen soldiers, wounded twenty three including Lieut. Baker, and forced Boer losses higher before being driven off with reinforcements from Rustenburg and Nek. In Berlin a Hungarian murderer, August Gionczi, beheaded after fleeing to Brazil via a dog clue.
An old advertisement extols Tutt's Liver Pills as indispensable for residents of malarial districts, claiming they keep the system in order and serve as a cure for sick headache, malaria, torpid liver, constipation, and all bilious diseases.
A gold rush spreads across Edwardsville area as new sled mines are reported near A Abame. Prospectors rush the iron treads, with counties adjoining Alabama showing fresh finds. Ground bought up, real estate booms, and laborers dig daily at 25 cents per shovel.
Dispatches say General Funston led scouts across the Nehico river to engage insurgents posting on the opposite bank. The American assault forced the enemy to retreat from cover, leaving four dead on the field. A captured native said deserter Fagin allied with Filipinos was wounded, carrying two cartridges.
Coperensin McCall of Massachusetts defied his party on the Philippine Question in a House speech yesterday. He warned that persisting colonial policy risks danger to the government and criticized the army bill’s reserve to expand or shrink the force at will. He likened Filipino resistance to Washington’s Valley Forge era, asserting independence as humanity’s noblest heritage and urging immediate American assurances of self-government for the Philippines.
A Missouri mule triggered a wreck on the Wabash line near Norborne. A fast freight rammed the mule on the right of way, wrecking the locomotive and ten cars, injuring the fireman and other men, with four tramps escaping harm. Cattle, wheat cars, and freight were damaged. delays lasted about twelve hours. Fort Worth report notes Bryan club activity among traveling men urging continued effort for principles.
A scrambled historical snippet references figures tied to the Civil War era including Forrest and Crittenden. It mentions a central 77 year old figure, spies at Murfreesboro, and an 1800s pursuit. The excerpt names Richardson and Paul among others, with chaotic phrasing about events and captures.
Laura Corbeil, 22, committed suicide to quench curiosity about the afterlife. She used a carving knife in bed, inspired by a prior suicide by a man of 22 who hanged himself to reach joys described in a religious book. In a letter to her parents she cited religious conflict and doubt.
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