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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1902
Page
7
Advert claims Hall's Catarrh Cure treats catarrh by acting on mucous surfaces to build constitution. Offers one dollar reward for any failure and invites readers to send for testimonials from F J Cooney & Co and Co. Opar bold by druggists.
Rock Island Route offers round trip rail tickets to Chicago from east of the Missouri river and west of Wilton for 2 dollars. Tickets valid December 2 to 4 with limited availability, departing Chicago at 9:01. Agent Jess Own Sebastias, G. Pla, Chicago, provides full contest details.
Col Turner, 65, withdraws from the district's congressional race planned against Shackleford. He is father-in-law of Judge O M Spencer of St Joseph and brother-in-law of ex Governor William J Stone. Turner represented Boone county in the state legislature 1872 to 1874. He cited the Congressional committee's April general primary and inability to wage the nomination campaign.
Our readers are urged to subscribe to a limited time club including The Five Stock Indicator and its Partners Institute Editions plus Mw Poultry Farmer. The Live Stock Indicator, Poultry Mariner, and Special Partners' Institute Editions are praised for West and Southwest farming. One year for all four papers is $1.25.
If you hit your thumb you should rub with Omega Oil and wrap it, letting nature heal. Do not swallow medicines for rheumatism, rub in Omega Oil twice daily. Avoid strong medicines in the stomach. cure follows rubbing and rest.
Admiral Tradford confirms condemnation of 649 acres at Pearl Harbor seven miles from Honolulu for a U S naval station. Price set at 75 dollars per acre plus improvements bringing total to 52737 dollars. An extensive dock is planned for the station. The second item promotes White's Cream Vermifuge as a tonic for infants and children.
Chicago reports indicate Brigadier General Funston may be named commander of the Department of the Dakotas with headquarters in St Paul upon return from the Philippines. The choice is said to lie between Funston and General Kobbe, though Kobbe is not eager for the post. A Nevada youth's failed attempt to secure work in Kansas City ends with lost belongings and a thwarted scheme.
Pekin reports say the dowager empress, in the Forbidden City, held an audience for the grand council and asserted supremacy while permitting diplomats to meet the emperor only under her censorship. A death sentence on Gen Tung Fu Hsiang was approved after an Ningbsia arrest, with claims more unrest in Kansu. Also feared mass killings of the Belgian mission at Singhsia.
In Leavenworth Kansas the preliminary trial of five ringleaders of the prison mutiny occurred in the library before U S Commissioner Bond. Defendants Gilbert Mullins Fred Robinson and Rob Clark face first degree murder charges for the killing of Guard J B Waldrupe. Prison officials testified on outbreak events. Mullins Robinson and Clark remanded to wardens care for grand jury. Frank Robinson and Turner Barnes to be examined tomorrow morning.
Daily congratulations pour in for the newly elected Cuban president-elect General Estrada Palma. Palouse remains unsure when he will depart for Havana to assume duties, with likely oath in April. He vows Cuba will place independence first and reject control by the United States.
A vintage ad proclaims health benefits for a price of zero cents and touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a guaranteed remedy for liver, blood, skin, and eyes. It asserts genuine tablets stamped C C C and warns they are not sold in bulk, available at druggists for one roc.
Former Leavenworth newsboy M A Teers arrives in Kansas City after twelve years away. He now owns a Klondike mine and enjoys champagne at the Baltimore Hotel, claiming success from humble beginnings. He recalls selling papers in youth and plans travel to Alaska next week.
A court records refusal to compel a wife to undergo tests in a dispute labeled Clarkes Hudspeth. The case centers on marital rights and medical procedure orders, with judges weighing consent and privacy while addressing the contested assertion.
Carl Suther land confessed last night to robbing the Memphis depot two years ago. Sheriff Harlow captured him in Okmulgee Creek Nation. The confession implicates two other men, and Suther land attempted suicide in his cell before a five year penitentiary sentence. A letter signed Long Jim led to his capture, promising protection for details of the crime.
A former office boy and messenger foiled a dodgy debt firm by supplying 30 shillings to cover a short check just as the bank closed. The firm later failed, revealing the boy’s sting. Nevada Post notes hotelier J B Loehr was once Riley’s neighbor and playmate, receiving a framed Riley image.
In Holden Missouri residents led by Tanlow seek to buy a rock crusher and build one mile of road by private subscription at a cost of 800 dollars per tract. The plan includes a 12 inch depth with stone sides and a 2 foot wide road, funded by local farmers and township support.
A Kansas journalist notes a temperance advocate who claims to have personally procured evidence to back charges against Clinton saloons. The crusader reportedly told a reporter in Seda lia of drinking whiskey in six saloons and playing craps in three games during his work there.
A mob led by three landowners in Ilacia attacked four towns in Zawisni, dragging victims from homes and killing a Jewish cabbie and two Jewish women. Jewish property was burned as ringleaders were arrested. In Utah, section men on southern railroads report wild horse meat as the main available food, not bad given scarcity.
Fragmentary OCR narrative recounts a crime case involving a husband and wife, legal actions, and a hotel scene with Olaple Cruine, referencing a trial and implied consequences, but with numerous garbled terms and unclear dates or locations.
Pleasanton citizens report strong gas flow and rising pressure from a local line, with efforts to convert to domestic pipes. Rural route farmers and residents demand farm stationery with farm name and route number, urging postal stationers to print farm stationery at town office rates.
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