Butler Weekly Times subscription terms and Boer petition note
The Butler Weekly Times lists subscription terms as one year for $1.00. It mentions Gow Shaw of Iowa pardoning 474 convicts in two years. A monster petition for mercy for the Boers is taken to New York and then to Boer agent Charles Pierce. Judge of the State Supreme Court candidate Jinhee Graves is supported by Girawe for the Democratic nomination.
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Gow, Shaw
Lowa
Webster Davis
Knsas City
New
Tor Berne Thagesiake Allen
Iors
Boda Wow
Girawes
Unscrambled Rhetoric From the Missouri Debt Debate
An incoherent note discusses a historical debt issue linking Missouri conditions to Jefferson City. It mentions president Medvintey and a phrase reducible state debts as Nash style, with unclear references to home state and dissolved crisis. The fragment lacks clear events or names.
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Hieber
Missouri
Lora DeArmond Eyes Senate Seat Amid Competitive Race
A local political scene focuses on Lora DeArmond seeking the Senate seat. The contested race features potential opponents and discussions of strategy for the winter contest. The outcome hinges on candidate support and campaign momentum as communities weigh the candidates.
Local Man Jim Wl Saddath Picked for City Press
Jim Wl Saddath of Wan dershire is already chosen for an inner-defferson City Press assignment.
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Jim Wl
Saddath
Wandershire
Alrudy
Defferson City Press
Kansas City Officials Appointments and Reappointments
Josephis Terris succeeds Col Sim oo Scott as postmaster in Kansas City. Major William Warner is reappointed district attorney. Frank Roberts of Springfield, Mex, blocks. Stellayo named collector of Internal Revenue. Duel reappointed United States Marshal. Kessinger reappointed surveyor of the port at Kansas City.
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Josephis
Terris
Simoo Scott
Kansas City
William Warner
Frank Roberts
Springfield
Mex
Stellayo
Internal Revenue
Eo RG Duel
Wol. Kessinger
Kans City
New Official District Judge Stirs Local Debate
The district announces a candidacy for judge in the twentieth judicial district. The candidate, well known in the area, is newly arrived this year from the Lost Lovers district. The Free Press notes the eligibility and questions surrounding the nomination and calls for clarity from supporters.
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Cormves
Lis
Sue
Tie
Distriou
Hodelwey
Sayeed Padie
Tithe Free
Presidential hopefuls in Missouri debated by Eldorado Springs Sun
In Missouri two rival candidates for the presidency, Bemater Cockrell and David A. DeArmond, were discussed as fit for the nation’s top post. Opinion sided that either would discharge duties with ability, courage, fidelity, and patriotism, surpassing any quarter-century. Eldorado Springs Sun. Frank Tichardsen, accused of murdering her husband in Savannais, Mo, December 24, is on trial before Judge A. in Plattsburg. Trial opened with both sides ready. Mrs. Richardson is accused as the killer. the case draws major local attention. The Rich ardsons were preparing for theater when Mr. Richardson was shot in the hallway. the wealth of the victim and sensational impact are noted. Legal talent represents both sides.
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Linis Hepublielas
Eldorado Springs
Frank Tichardsen
Savannais Mo
Plattsburg, Mo
Baseless Fabrication Against Globe-Democrat Edits
A Missouri reader cites Farmington as the site of Insane Hospital No. 4 and rebuts Globe-Democrat editorials alleging delays and mismanagement. The piece asserts steady progress, detailing contracts, construction milestones, and Governor Dockery’s stance, plus notes on water supply and plant capacity.
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Missouri
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Cures Eczema
A Cass City resident credits Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery with curing eczema and related skin diseases caused by blood impurities after months of worsening symptoms. The testimonial notes no alcohol or narcotics, mentions using Pleasant Pellets and All Healing Salve as supporting remedies, and urges others to try the treatment before wasting money.
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Pierce
Etla Quick
Cass City
la Co
Mich
Dr. Fierce
de. Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Democratic Party sets judicial convention sites in 1900 era
The Democratic State Central Committee met in St. Louis and picked Springfield as the spring convention site for the state judicial gathering, with St. Joseph hosting on July 22. Each county delegate allotment mirrors Bryan vote totals, totaling 150 votes with 455 needed for choice.
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Democratic State Central Committee
St. Louis
Springfield
Vention
St. Joseph
Joplin
Bryan
Bates
Cass
Ty Cydar
Dade
Henry
Johnson
F.st Clair
Judge Graves Announces Candidacy for State Supreme Court
Judge W W Graves of Matler announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Judge of the State Supreme Court. He currently serves as judge of the twenty ninth judicial circuit and is described as an able lawyer of high honor. The Nevada Mail notes he could secure strong support at the next judicial convention.
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W. W. Graves
Matler
State Supreme Court
Twenty-Ninth Judicial Circuit
Nevada
Fulton bank closed by state examiner after cashier’s disappearance
The Commercial Bank of Fulton Missouri was shut Friday morning by a state bank examiner. Cashier S. P. Adams left for St. Louis last Monday with 4500 dollars and has not been heard from. His disappearance caused the failure of the small bank with 20000 dollars in capital stock.
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Commercial Bank of
Fulton
S. P. Adams
St. Louis
Dickinson may run for State Senator, says Times
The Times notes that Hon. C. Dickinson, representative from Henry county, is not confirmed as a candidate. Indications point toward a bid as a State Senator. Dickinson is described as an able lawyer who would make the district a superb legislator.
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C. €. Dickinson
Henry County
Dickinson
Admirals Sehley and Dewey Inspire History Links
Admiral Sehley’s southern trip is praised as a grand ovation and a return west will meet similar reception. The two names Sehley and Dewey are urged to be remembered alongside Lee and Grant in history.
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Admiral Sehley
Sehley
Dewey
Lee
Grant
Strike Hits Sedalia Rail Section Over Wage Cut
The section men on the Sedalia Warsaw and Southwestern railroad strike over a wage reduction from 31.25 to 1.10 dollars per day, protesting pay cuts that affect daily earnings and working conditions.
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Sedalia, Warsaw & Southwestern Railroad
Cram to Be Marshal for Kansas Selected
Washington January 17 The president and Attorney General Knox decided on L. B. Cram of Oswego Kansas as United States marshal for Kansas to succeed W E Sterne B B Heywood will be appointed marshal of Utah
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Washington
Knox
L.8
Cram
Oswego, Kas
United States
Kansas
W. E Sterne
B. B. Heywood
Utah
Obituary of William Lamar from Bates County Missouri
William Lamar died January 7 near Amsterdam Missouri at age 87 or older, a Bates County resident since 1850 and one of the county’s oldest inhabitants. Born July 1 1815 in Claiborne County Tennessee, he married Delilah T Robinson February 27 1838 and lived in Clay County before moving to Bates County in 1855 where he remained. He joined the Methodist Church in youth, later walked in the path of righteousness, and on his deathbed said he was ready to meet death. He was survived by two sons and three daughters. his wife having died about 15 years earlier.
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William Lamar
Amsterdam
Decease
Bates County
Claiborne County
Tennessee
Delilah T. Robinson
Clay County
Ile
Methodist Church
Million dollar life policy payout noted in Minnesota
A check for 1 600 000 dollars was received as payment of the life insurance on Frank P eavey the late Minneapolis millionaire. The check is payable to George W Peavey and Frank T Hettelfinger special administrators of the Peavey estate. It is said to be the largest life insurance payout to date.
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St. Aol
Minn
Dan
Lere
Frank
Peavey
Minneapolis
George W. Peavey
Peank T. Hettelfinger
Insurgents Surrender in Cebu Prisoners Take Oath
Washington reports the surrender of four insurgents to Brig. Gen. James I. Wade at Cebu, Philippine Islands on January 14. They took the oath at Tagbilaran, Bohol on January 15.
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Washington
War Department
James I. Wade
Cebu
Philippine Islands
Taglibaran
Bohol
Scott's Emulsion Repair Ad Claims Health Benefits
An old advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as repairing worn bodies from worry and disease. It promises internal and external benefits, stronger bones, better blood, and stronger lungs with attention to quality materials. The copy urges readers to send for a free sample and notes the product Trade Mark on the bottle wrapper.
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Sco
Judge orders shot in courtroom amid assault on witness
In Newcastle Kentucky on January 17 a Henry county circuit court scene ended when Judge William Carroll ordered a shot to stop a negro defendant who leapt from the dock and attacked a female witness with an inkstand. Coroner Price, Samuel and W. P. Moody, Col Thorne and jailer George Kelly intervened to save the life of the witness. The sheriff was absent. Kelly drew his revolver but the prisoner was subdued. The governor praised the incident and urged churches to fund a McKinley monument. A separate note reports a large oil spill near Henderson, Kentucky, estimated at fifty barrels a day.
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Newcastle
Henry County
Price
Samuel
W. P. Moody
Col. Thorne
Lewis Brown
William Carroll
F. B. Adama
Geo. Kelly
Dockery Favors McKinley Day Memorial Plan
Jefferson City January 19 Governor Dockery received a request from Governor Nash of Ohio and William R Day president of the McKinley National Memorial association to set Sunday January 26 aside for special memorial exercises and to provide an opportunity for contributions to the memorial work.
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Jefferson City
Dockery
George K. Nash
Ohio
William R. Day
McKinley National Memorial Association
Women and Kidney Trouble Prompts Universal Suffering
An advertisement claims kidney trouble makes both women and men miserable, affecting mind, ambition, beauty, vigor, and cheer. It promotes Swamp-Root by Dr Kilmer and Co, offering a sample bottle by mail and a pamphlet with testimonials from sufferers cured.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binton
N. Y
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St. Louie
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Tron Mountain
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Parmington
Soutastern Missouri
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Globe-Democrat
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Pearl St
New York
Flax Seed
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Timothy Seed
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Hay
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Henderson
Kentucky
McKinley Day
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