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Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1902

Page

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Missouri Corn Yield Tops 40 Bushels Per Acre Record

Columbia MO December report shows total corn yield 307,800,000 bushels and average 40. bushels per acre. Southwest suffered from rain while southeast counties faced drought. top five counties by planted acres named. A separate law enforcement note reports a deputy sheriff shot and killed a suspect during a bank robbery attempt.

Columbia Ihe Ieport Missouri Ana Noda Atchison Saline Jon

Robbers' Cashier Hold-Up Thwarted in Alvard

Three men attempted a hold up at the First National Bank of Alvard in Alvard Texas. Frank Martin was killed. John McFall is dead and the third robber Sin is in custody. Police were warned by Joe Debim of Chico that the raid would take place that day.

Alvard Tex First Nationalbahkol Frank Martin John McFall Des Ded Sin Joe Debim Chico

Snow Storm Grips Nebraska Straining Coal Supply

Lincoln December 15 A heavy snow storm blanket spreads across Nebraska disrupting rail traffic with trains delayed up to six hours. Past snows linger as cattle and sheep face heavy losses in western range country. Soft coal shortages worsen amid a strike threatening coal famine while filaments of local lore amuse readers in Butler and Shell City News.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska

Parkin son’s Paris operatic debut in Lakme

Elizabeth Parkinson of Kansas City debuted in the title role of Lakme at the Opera Comique in Paris. The revival staged a celebrated return with strong voice and high soprano notes. Americans in the audience, including Gen Horace Porter, praised the performance as a magnificent success and promising for her future.

Paris Elizabeth Parkinson Banana City Lakme Opera Comique Miss Parkinson Horace Porter

Thanksgiving Reunion of the Hardin Family Near Greenview

In Greenview Illinois the Hardin siblings and their descendants gathered for Thanksgiving at the old home. Henry Hardin and his wife served a lavish meal. Photographs by Mr West captured the gathering including a group portrait. Father Robert Wesley Hardin settled between Sweetwater and Irish Grove in 1854, amassing 500 acres by his 1881 death. his lineage now numbers 127 living descendants.

Hardin Henry Hardin Iriah Grove Mary Mercer Scofield Jobe Sweetwate Alvin Hardin Greenview George Hardin Butler Elmore Grimaley St. T James Hardin Mr. West Robert Wesley Hardin Sweetwater Irish Grove Menard County

Sac and Fox Indians Facing Decline in Oklahoma

Guthrie Okla Dec 14 Doctor Wyman, government physician at the Sac and Fox Indian Agency reports a large majority of the tribe suffer tuberculosis, scarlet fever and other diseases deemed incurable. He warns the tribe may be practically annihilated within a few years with only 479 members remaining. A second note references a second mortgage on country or town and a lender in Missouri.

Guthrie Wyman Sac and Pos

Mrs A L Grant Dies Widowed First Lady of the Land

Mrs Alyasea J Grant widow of ex President Grant died in Washington at 11 10 PM from heart failure aggravated by valvular disease and bronchitis. Nellie Grant Sartoris was with her. three sons were away. She lived a life of prominence, owning New York and Washington homes, with a pension and memoir proceeds totaling substantial wealth.

Washington Alyasea J. Grant Grant Nellie Grant Sartoris Julia Dent Frederick Dent George Dent Fort Montgomery Anthony” Wayne Joshua Wrenshall St. Louis Fourth Infantry White House General Grant Penelope New York San Diego Cal Bar Harbor Canada

Calf losses and cattle trade in Ballard area

The Ballard vicinity reports calf deaths from black leg with A L Gilmore vaccinating 21 head for Mr. Moser. Local movements include Wm Hall's trip to Appleton City, John P. Wilson sending fat hogs there, and coal bank plans by George and F A Kretzinger. Weather and telegraph trouble due to sleet affect communication. several residents work cattle, shops, and visits in Butler and Spruce.

A. L. Gilmore Ballard Mr. Moser Wm. Hall Appleton City Heur Oliver Taborville Carter Arkansas John P. Wilson George F. A. Kretzinger Everett Harvey Dave Atchison Jiamex Hopkins Butler Rake Anypau City Rewitti Chas Peaouse Frida

Notice of Publication and Real Estate Petition in Bates County

In Bates County Missouri the court orders publication regarding a petition by Adam Melmer Plain against Cash Boynton and Louis J. Herre seeking to quiet title to the east half of the southeast quarter of section 12 township 40 range 31 with adverse possession claims. Defendants must appear by the next term or the petition will be confessed. Publication in Buren Daily Times for four weeks. Also notices of similar publication against John U. Kurra and a Bates County sale of real estate under a finalized court order. The sale to be held at the Bates County Courthouse in Butler on a specified date with highest bid for cash. Verifications by circuit clerk.

State OF Missouri Cash Boynton Louies Mary Wish Nancy Looacre Haiee Siete Reunson Butler Yevenszy Buren Eealy Circuit Court Unden Saab Dee le van A.W. Ludwick Missouhi Hates Cirouit Court Bates County Mienouri James A Janed & BT John U Kura TW Silvers Merprot Masuuri Borden WeskLy Tinks Bats County A.B Waldy Vereby Circuit Court of Hares Anna HU Laredo Wee Thompean Ant — Lasaiown Ber Hinband Robert Tipegory Janet Davie John Thipaon Mary Thopmapeson Frank Thompson Gorge Thompeon Lary Ann Thompson Bella Ronson Vet — Bronson Ber Husland Nod John C. Mavee Deren Tami Wn Deere Uae Los Hutier County State of Missouri Bates Range Ag Mn Smith Hates County

Notice to creditors in the estate of Ames Roman

Notice to all creditors and others interested in the estate of Ames Roman that public administrator in charge intends to make a final settlement at the next term of the Bates County probate court in Bates County, to be paid at Butler Missouri on the first of February.

Martinba D N Brown Bates County Misouri Butier Vohraney Amés Roman Butler

Notice of Final Settlement in Missouri Estate

Notice to creditors and interested parties of the estate of Lacrvtin A Speaks that administrator Lee L. Brown will present a final settlement at the February term of the Madison County Probate Court in Butler Missouri.

Miss Cockrells Luncheon and Notable Guests

Miss Marion Cockrell hosted a luncheon in Senator Cockrells committee room with a distinguished party including Princess Porgies a Ruspoli of Iore and her sister the Marcuse dis Tallyrand visiting Mes Thomas F Walsh Senator Frye of Maine and others. Petroleum has been found in a zinc wine shaft near Duplin with oil seeping from a rock hole and flowing into the shaft suggesting it may become an oil well if the flow continues.

Washington Doc Marion Cockrell Senate Misa Cockrell Princess Porgies Ruspoli Iore Marcuse Duplin

Three Kisses Are Worth S500

In Ohkeah Wisconsin a circuit court jury awarded Ida Zachsers damages of 700 dollars for three kisses allegedly given by Miner H Ballou a Menasha paper mill man. Ballou admitted kissing the servant but claimed no harm was intended in the incident.

Ohkeah Wis Ida Zachsers Zachsers H. Ballou Menasha Grrd

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