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Newspaper

Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1902

Page

4

Allen, Aten & Co. publish weekly times with subscription terms

The Weekly Times issued by Allen, Aten & Co. announces daily delivery to the addressed location for one year at a price of one dollar, outlining subscription terms and rates for readers.

Democratic Ticket Presents Local Candidates For March

Fragmentary OCR shows a slate of candidates including Patterson for Sheriff, Smith for State Attorney, Silver for Ur eining Attorney, and Johnson for Treasurer with various party roles and a March deadline. text is garbled but indicates a local election slate with multiple offices and associates.

Lamont governor of New York? Bell question raises noise

A garbled note questions Tammany influence and lamont as New York governor amid unclear references. It mentions bell and hoon or temingte without coherent details.

Tammany Bell Lus Lan Lamont New York

Orientation dispute over West stance in race for railroad commissioner

Conflicting remarks on Senator West spark debate over the nomination for railroad commissioner. A stockyard incident at Swift & Co packing plant in Chimga caused a million-dollar loss, while Kansas City resident Wy Mathews allegedly died by rifle in a domestic setting. A freight handler strike affected mass production and distribution, tying up twenty seven head crews as wages and work conditions remained under scrutiny.

President Hoosevelte speech at Hillsboro Pennsylvania

In Hillsboro Pennsylvania the president spoke about reciprocal ties with Cole, stating the aim to deepen state relations. He suggested the next Congress would act to advance these plans and strengthen national cooperation.

Hoosevelte Hia Hillsboro Pennsylvania Hason

Istonde Mark Hanmy's boom in the East

Col Thddeman of Kentucky says eastern sentiment favors Istonde Mark Hanmy's possible second term. He notes Hanmy will likely not be nominated at home but could attract support from Washington Philadelphia or New York.

Mark Hanmy East Col Thddeman Kentucky de Hots Erie Washington Philadelphia New York Tost-Dispatel

Desperate convict Harry Tracy still at large

The escaped Seattle penitentiary fugitive Harry Tracy remains at large with two pistols and one or more companions. Authorities report he has shot four men, killing two, as Governor orders two companies of troops deployed to support pursuing officers.

Harry Tracy Seattle Washington Tracy Trendy Orien Ont Wesset

Shovel Masses Accept Question of Edward Everett Male

The item notes a Massachusetts stance on Edward Everett Male and a proposed pension system. It mentions a broader Union-wide plan, detachment with genuine interest, and states a hope no person should be homeless. The piece suggests providence as a blessing and frames the issue as a national moral effort.

Showel Massachusetts Edward Everett Tly

Republican platform condemns school funding surge

The Republican State platform condemns a sharp rise in public school funding, noting a 285 000 increase this year atop last year's 100 000 rise. It criticizes perceived waste and argues this money would be better used elsewhere, accusing platform makers of inflating funds to cover expenses.

Republican State Platform Trust Missouri Republic

Democratic state convention nominates three for supreme court

The Democratic state convention met in the Springfield opera house at 1:50 oclock Tuesday to nominate candidates for the state supreme court. Jas M Seibert chaired the meeting with Matt M Shelton as temporary chairman. The afternoon’s business centered on rules and nominations only, with votes cast late at night. Judge Graves was placed before the convention by Judge DeArmond, and a long distance message from Gen H C Clark announced that Vallian Burgess and Fox received the nominations.

Feo Nonine Te State Supreme Court Springfield Jas. M. Seibert Matt M. Shelton Schuyler County Jiatge Wow Graves DeArmond Gen. H.C. Clark Vallian, Burgess Fox

Admiral Dewey Opinions on Filipinos and Cubans

The article quotes Admiral Dewey accusing Filipinos of ingratitude toward the United States while noting their potential treatment mirroring Cubans. He argues Filipinos are better suited for self-government than Cubans, who might have opposed independence if rules differed. The piece also references Republican rhetoric and internal party criticism.

Dewey United States

Imperialism and the Fifty-Fifth Congress Expenditure Record

An analysis of Thomas B Reed and the fifty fifth Congress calls it the billion dollar congress. It notes lavish spending across sessions with total appropriations surpassing one billion dollars and hints at rapid fiscal expansion before and after the Spanish American War.

Thomas B. Reed Ficmons Republican Congress Congress

Contested Policy Maintains Public Interest Debate

A quotation from Deplin Gilotee questions whether proponents can convince the public that the policy remains essential to public interests. The remark implies skepticism about the policy's necessity and the persuasiveness of its supporters.

Hanna Predicts Public Backlash Over Cuban Reciprocity

Senator Hanna warns in a Senate speech that Congress has failed to enact Cuban reciprocity and that the people will speak. He accuses Republican leaders of repudiating the obligation, while convention platforms back the President and Congress votes betray the public will.

Hanna Senate Roosevelt Congress Cuba Hutinai St, Louis Republic

Bonus With His Commission

Washington reports Lieutenant Carl P Busselte newly commissioned from the ranks. His father Baron Bussehe of Berlin seeks attested proof of the appointment for court action to release a $1,000 legacy to the son under a two century old family provision honoring commissions in any army.

Washington Carl P. Busselte Baron Bussehe Berlin Root United States Army Busache Nnnemonth Yanering

Apportionment of School Money Shows Big Increase

State Auditor Albert O Allen certified to State Superintendent W T Carrington the annual school fund to be apportioned. Missouri will divide 1 170 311 48 among counties, up from 1 085 020 21 last year. County shares depend on enrollment data from each county. The state schools receive one third of revenue from July 1 to July 1, plus interest on school certificates totaling about 1 170 114 50. Governor Dockery praised the Democrat administration for the larger allocation.

Albert O' Allen W. T. Carrington Etate Afrom Encel Dockery

Governor says school fund looting mocked by Republicans

The governor condemns GOP claims of looting the school fund as a farce while noting the current year education apportionment at 1,170,311.45, a rise of 385,000 over the prior record. He points to counties receiving more back from the state than they contribute and calls for continued support of Missouri’s education system.

Wsat Mos Aratery Missouri

July corn prices rise amid market manipulation claims

Kansas City World notes July corn gains totaling 90 cents while September corn trades at 62 cents. Traders allege Harris Gates & Co. manipulated the market to profit John W. Gates. Speculators sold millions of cashels beyond delivery capacity, squeezing the buying clique as private settlements loom and July futures edge toward $1.

Kansas City World Chicago Harris, Gates & Co John W. Gates Dotcom

Dying of Spanish Fever Threatens Missouri Cattle

Cattle in the Joplin area die in great numbers from Spanish fever a highly contagious illness. The outbreak spreads as infested cattle are brought from Arkansas into Missouri, with quarantines affecting Kansas City and other markets and prompting fear of broader spread.

Joplin Arkansas Kansas City Texas Missouri

The Favorite Prescription Promises for New Mothers

A dated testimonial page touts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe, vegetable remedy aiding mothers and infants. It claims strong outcomes, free consultations, and a medical adviser book offered by mail. It emphasizes lack of alcohol or narcotics and urges trust in the product.

Elaeel Pierce Dr Pierce Rh. V. Pierce Dr. Pierce Mr. John T. Saith Stocan British Columbia Nexse

Morrison sentenced to Twenty Five Years for Second Degree Murder

Eldorado Kansas July Miss Jessie Morrison found guilty by a jury of second degree murder for killing Mrs Olin Castle with a razor. Judge Aikman imposes twenty five years at Lansing penitentiary with costs. Morrison tried three times, jury initially hung, then found second degree manslaughter, grant of new trial, final sentence twenty five years.

Eldorado Kan Misa Jessie Morrison Olin Castle Kansas Miss Morrison Misa Morrison Aikman Lansing Clara Wiley Castle Mrs. Castle Castle Miss Wiley

Wagner given jail term for Webb City killing

In Joplin Missouri on July 5 W G Wagner was sentenced to 100 days in jail and a $100 fine for the killing of W H Mayen of Webb City two months earlier. He acted at his wife’s request who alleged harassment by Mayes. Mayes was shot at Wagner’s home while seeking to interview the woman. Mrs Wagner faces a separate trial. Division No 2 of the Bayne murder case took a recess today.

Joplin W. G. Wagner W. H. Mayen Webb City Wagner Mayes Mayee

Roosevelt to Press Trust Regulation in Next Congress

The president plans to urge Congress to pass trust regulation at the next session. Attorney General Knox and Representative Littlefield of Maine will draft a bill, to be introduced with backing from the administration. Further conferences will refine details ahead of the fall speaking tour on the trust issue.

Dyeter Bay L. L Congress Knox Littleflelu Maine Littlefield

Missouri Farm Values From 1909 Census Report

Washington on July 3 reports Missouri farms total 284886 valued at 844879213 with farm property at 10334121897 including 28602680 for implements and machinery and 16054004 for livestock. Farm products for 1909 total 278916970 with 45 percent animal and 55 percent crops.

Washington Missouri Lyot

Woman Fatally Shot Through Window Near McPherson

Miss Maude Holmes of a prominent county family was shot through a window screen last night while on her front porch with her mother seven miles east and two miles south of McPherson Kansas. The wound is fatal, doctors say, with no arrests yet though several suspects are named.

McPherson, Kas McPherson

Bribe Giver Lehmann Sentenced in Franchise Case

St Louis July 7 Julins Lehmann former member of the house of delegates was sentenced to two years in the state penitentiary for perjury in connection with franchise bribery. A motion for a new trial was denied by Judge Ryan, who overruled a motion in arrest of judgment. Lehmann’s attorney filed notice of appeal to the Missouri supreme court and posted bond of $10,000.

St. Louis Julins Lehmann House of Delegates Ryan Lehman Missouri Supreme Court

Despondent boy’s death by hanging in Illinois barn

Alfred Radcliffe ten years old committed death by own action tonight by hanging himself with a halter in a barn on the farm of his grandparents Mr and Mrs G W Tarwin near Bath Illinois He became despondent because his father who lives near Chandlerville had sent him no money with which to purchase fire crackers

Springfield Alfred Radcliffe G. W. Tarwin Bath Chandlerville

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