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Newspaper

Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1900

Page

4

Indians Crazed by Religion in Papago Band

Phoenix Dec 7 Insane over religious teachings of Julia Schaeffer of Phenix a Papago Dadian woman was committed to the territorial insane asylum Her ideas have impressed Papagos to partial dementia The followers believe in a mixed faith and claim cures by laying on of hands. authorities seek the missionaries and funds were sent to the teachings.

Phoenix Ariz Julia Schaeffer Phenix Territorial Insane Asylum

Reddington Forgery Conviction Sentencing Ahead

In Anderson Indiana on December 7 a jury found John Reddington guilty of forgery and he faces a two to fourteen year term in the Michigan City penitentiary. The father Patrick Neddington, a wealthy farmer, testified his son forged his certificates of deposit. the elder cried as he described choosing the penitentiary over the poor house.

Anderson Ind John Reddington Michigan City Reddington Patrick Neddington Keddington

Robbed Him Then Shot Him in Bisberry

Reported from Bisberry Missouri that J N Benton of Hamburg Landing three miles away was accosted by footpads who stole his money watch and other belongings and shot him when he refused to lie down as ordered. The assailants fled the scene.

Bisberry J. N. Benton Hamburg Landing Benton Meg Jennie Lambert Robin Leantt Jennie Iman Dek Widow Crocker Dick Legan Jenny Ervin Furnel Mme

Free Blood Cure 4a Offers To Prove Faith To Sufferers

An advertisement for B. B. Botanic Balm claims to cure blood and skin troubles including eczema, ulcers, rheumatism, and scrofula. It touts thirty years of testing, promises permanent cures after failed medical treatments, and offers a free trial bottle from Bloody Balm Co. in Atlanta, Ga.

Iss Bloody Balm CO At- Btta

Matrimony Tangle Ends In Renewed Marriage

In Columbus Indiana after twelve years Mrs. Charles Jones obtained a divorce from her husband and soon remarried Geo​pow Cho. The estranged spouses later remarried each other as Gohr pursues Jones’ tactics to lure her back. Smallpox cases in Winfield Missouri prompt school closure and strict quarantine. Adrian Journal letters discuss court house funding and a Bates County vote.

Columbus Ind Charles Jones Mra. Jones Geopow Choi Blink Gohr

Dick Sheldon and Jennie Lambert In Aunt Jane’s House

In a sunlit room beside a pear tree a robin sits as Jennie laments Aunt Jane’s sway and a looming marriage. Dick Sheldon arrives, tethers control of the plot, and Giro Dick persuades Jennie toward marriage while Aunt Jane asserts her will. The scene blends familial strife, money, and a fragile hope as the niece faces a choice between love and obligation.

John Parker Dick Sheldon Jane Jennie Roy Thut Aunt Jane

Gunther Wa Va Dee Adam Bailey Accused Of Murder

Bailey is accused of murder and released on bail after an apparent attempt on prosecuting witness James H. Chambers. Dr. Thomason, hired to kill Chambers, is dead. Chambers killed Thomason and then shot Bailey with buckshot, but Bailey survived. Chambers is in custody after surrendering.

Gunther Dee Adam Bailey Seat James TH. Chambers Thomason Bailey Chambers

Will Not Sell His Cure

New York December 7 Doctor Anwel Bell inziehi gdvonue specialist, famed for treating yellow fever sufferers and recently gaining attention in Mexico, is en route to Brazil. He has been offered a 500000 prize by the Mexican government for a cure, but declines the terms proposed while offering to aid all yellow fever victims.

New York Anwel Bellinziehi Mexico Brazil Bellingiehi

Bevan Denies Knowledge of New Party Movement

News from Lincoln Nebraska reports W J Bevan stating he knows nothing about a proposed new political party movement led by Charles M Walters of Indianapolis and has no knowledge of an Indianapolis meeting. He declines to discuss his part in the pro posed party. He is pleased by Harries A Towne’s Senate appointment.

Lincoln Neb W.J. Bevan Charles M. Walters Indinapolis Indianapolis Hhis Fame ii Bryan Lear Harries A. Towne Senate

Boy Accidentally Shot in Missouri Farm Accident

Yester day afternoon Nelson Davis a 16 year old boy living with his mother 14 miles west of this place was loading an old fashioned muzzle loading shotgun when one barrel burst injuring his left hand so badly that amputation was necessary One month earlier the childs father was shot and killed in the vicinity

Ausoasse Dee Yesterkiy Nelson Davis

Remains Reburied In East Humphrey Cemetery

In Ely Minnesota many residents relocate buried kin from old burying grounds to the new cemetery east of the city. The move includes efforts by local families assisted by those from the Polkinzbers and Pergias households. Several graves are carefully opened and reinterred, with witnesses noting the respectful handling of remains.

Ely Minn Dee Seither Tenn Bates

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