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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1905
Page
2
The weekly Times published by J D Allen offers home delivery each Thursday. A yearly subscription costs 1.00 with postage paid.
The corrected timetable lists southbound options for the Missouri Pacific lines through Butler Station including Kansas City, Joplin, and local freight services. It notes specific train numbers, arrivals and departures, and an agent contact for the Interstate Division.
Nevade Mall notes astronomers announce the first snow fall of the season on Mars dated May 18, suggesting it may relate to Earth's chilly atmosphere. The item blends space curiosity with a comment on terrestrial weather.
The Bates County Record questions how to describe the Republican party in the county after the ceremony. It suggests jilted or deserted as possible terms and even considers divorced as a fitting metaphor for the fallout.
The Ohio Republican state convention renominated Ov Herrick and adopted resolutions endorsing the party platforms and President Roosevelt's law enforcement against monopolies combines and trusts restraining trade.
The State fish commissioner's car left St. Joseph Friday for the southern part of the State on its third tour of the season with tanks loaded for the largest consignment yet. Nearly 10,000,000 young wall-eyed pike from Lake Michigan will be distributed in lakes and streams of Southwest Missouri.
A local quarrel unfolds as papers clash over omissions and commissions in editorial coverage. The Star criticizes the county clerk’s financial statement while defending the Grand Jury against a critic, praising spirited but tangled reporting across papers.
In a letter to the Review Gabe questions drainage plans on the Marias river project. He asks if bridges will be left on high land and require new ones, who will pay for them, and whether landowners or the county bears costs. He urges someone knowledgeable to explain the legal framework.
Fourteen of the 273 slated to graduate next week from Missouri State University will receive diplomas from the Agricultural Department. Historically the largest department class had only four graduates, highlighting growing interest in agricultural education and its expansion.
New York on May 29 reports Miss Edna Aliie Little missed a fortune of 1 million dollars after the fiancé Jas. F. Thomsen died of typhoid fever at Bellevue hospital. On his deathbed Thomsen asked for marriage, but Episcopal chaplain Rev. Mr. Dyer refused due to the couple's divorce. Thomsen died single, denying Little any claim to his estate.
A local Missouri Democrat row in Bates county involves Judge Walter Graves and Jim DeArmond factions with accusations of treachery and mismanagement. The dispute centers on party organization, campaign control, and leadership, as editors defend loyalty while criticizing campaign leadership and seeking party unity.
The Enterprise defends Democratic Bates county governance against Funk and the Republican Press. It condemns persistent criticism as unfair and calls for fair analysis of thirty years of Democratic achievements rather than partisan fault finding.
The Times pledges assistance to oust corrupt officials if mismanagement or misappropriation of lands is shown, while condemning continual nagging and contemptible insinuations and calling for decency until such conditions are proven.
The Kansas City Journal reports Emma Cassity resigning as Bates county school superintendent after election controversy. Governor appoints Professor Ives, the man she defeated, to the post amid claims of unfair methods. Republican party remarks question the fairness of the election.
In Livingston Montana a Missouri citizen claim triggers a witty exchange as Mrs. Florence McAdow testifies on citizenship in a mining suit. Judge Harvey and John T. Smith trade quips about Buchanan county Missouri witnessing a moment of local color in court. Separately in El Paso the Rio Grande floods risk Lamess NM as residents evacuate.
An article discusses American girls and the world wide reputation for beauty contrasted with women suffering from nervous disorders linked to the womanly organism. It notes prostration, fatigue, and effects on nerves as common outcomes, describing facial pallor dark circles and wasted figures as signs of such conditions.
The Missouri State Fair at Sedalia August 21 26 1905 announces new cattle and dairy buildings plus grand stand expansion. Open one fare rail rate, higher premiums across departments, rewards for best five mules best single mule plus jack, beef cattle fat cattle premiums, futurity foals 1905 for 1908, equestrian ring for youth and women, county agricultural displays, corn ears fruit displays apples prize money, premium lists from county clerk or Secretary J R Rippey Sedalia.
A party from Springfield Missouri traveled to Ingram mill on James River for a day of boating and fishing. In a small boat the group attempted to cross the mill pond when it capsized. Frederick Lee Frank Gray Miss Lou Rhodes and Miss Sarah Gates drowned after a struggle. All bodies except one have been recovered.
Special rounds offer Kansas City fare of 2.15 on sale Saturdays weekly. Trains from Butler after noon and Sundays allow return on any train from Kansas City before noon the next Monday. Denver Pueblo and Colorado Springs via special June 30 to July 4 with good return by August 8. Fare 16.05 for Epworth convention. Special Colorado Utah rates one fare plus 50 for round trip June 1 to September 30 good return October 31.
The old original Grove’s Taste Less Chill Tonic stands the test of time after 25 years. It combines iron and potassium in a tasteless form. No cure, no pay. 50c.
Ex Governor D R Francis of Missouri and J B Forgan of Chicago with Percy Procter of Procter & Gamble survived a 5 20 PM crash in Cincinnati. Francis sprained ankle and minor injuries to head face and body after being thrown from the car which struck tracks near a Gil bert avenue trolley. He was treated at the Grand hotel and laughed off pain while missing Taft speech at the Queen City club anniversary event.
A Dodge City pleasure party of four Howard Kelley, F. E. Conter, Mrs Emma Parsons and Miss Carlie Heitbicker perished while attempting to ford Duck Creek five miles north of Dodge City. The open survey boat overturned in swift current. bodies not recovered after heavy rains swelled the stream. All victims were young. the survey was destroyed.
Kansas City Missouri May 31 Judge Jenny rules twin brothers are morally liable for one another debts in a muddled case over a boarding house trunk seized to cover a board bill. The judge and witnesses note the twins look alike and cannot be distinguished.
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