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Newspaper

Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1903

Page

6

Trial of Jett and White Prosecutions Delayed in Jackson

Jackson Kentucky May 27 Curtis Jett and Tom White accused killers of J B Marcum Dr Cox and Town Marshal Cockrell face trial for their lives with circuit judge Redwine to decide dates. Commonwealth attorney Byrd seeks a morning postponement and jury drawn from Morgan Wolfe counties. A clash at the Hargis store prompted threats but no change in court plans.

Jackson Curtis Jett Tom White J. B. Marcum D.B Cox Cockrell Redwine Commonwealth Byrd Fults French Winchester Morgan Wolfe James Cockrell Riley Coldiron John Patrick Raven Hotel Acdivra Charles J. Little Woodson McChord Hargis McChord

Two Arrests in Stephens Murder Case at Sedalia Mo

May 28. Pinkerton and private detectives report progress on the Pleasant Green boarding house murder of Ernest E. Stephens. George Childs, a Negro, re-arrested and jailed at Boonville after prior discharge, is linked to domestic threats. John Jones, arrested last night, is said to have hidden the gun and is held as an accessory.

Sedalia Ernest E. Stephens Pleasant Green Stephens Pinkerton George Childs Negro Boonville Childs Stephens Childs John Jones Jones

Tragic double murder tale at Odessa estate ends in suicide note

Berlin reports a complex tragedy near Odessa where Stefan Monvastyreki lured Baroness Von Nagel to his estate. The baroness was strangled, and Stefan's brother Alexis 14 hung himself after leaving a note claiming the act was to spare Stefan’s future. The note asks Stefan to erect a grave cross and fulfill his brother’s wish.

Berlin Odessa Russia Stefan Monvastyreki Baroness von Nagel Hhe Alexis Stefan

Heavy Gold Dust Purchases Hit Dawson Banks

A Dawson special reports for two banks here have bought gold dust totaling upward of 1,250,000 dollars in the wake of large deposits for safekeeping. Yukon output this season is expected to top last year by 1 to 3 million dollars as a moral crusade drives gamblers away, yet a deadly wave of crime continues in coastal cities.

Vancouver B. C Dawson Yukon

Morrison Appeal Move To High Court

Topeka May 29 Attorneys for Jessie Morrison the Eldorado murderer who was denied a new trial by the state supreme court have been in the state law library deliberating for days They plan to appeal to the United States Supreme Court and have little hope of a rehearing in the state court

Topeka Jessie Morrison Eldorado Supreme Court State Law Library Supreme Court of the United States State Supreme Court

Two Per Cent For Investors In Arnold & Co Bankruptcy

Springfield May 27 In the U S district court Judge Humphrey approved the receiver's report in the Arnold & Co case the St Louis get rich quick firm. Schwartz discharged as receiver. Liabilities total about two million dollars while assets realized do not exceed forty thousand dollars equal to two cents on the dollar.

Springfeld, Ill United States District Court BE. J. Arnold & Co St. Louis Humphrey S. L. Schwartz

Hatpin Attack On Masher Stuns New York Add a Dramatic Warning

A blue eyed Kansas woman Misa Leon Blaker struck a masher in a Fifth Avenue coach with a hatpin. The man aged about fifty fled or held back while passengers stared. She claimed no arrest was needed, saying punishment had been given and mashers are worse in New York than Kansas.

New York Fifth Avenue Misa Leon Blaker Miss Blaker Kansas

White's Cream Hermitage for babies' digestion

An agricultural era advertisement proclaims White's Cream Hermitage as a children’s tonic to aid digestion in puny feeble babies. It claims to stimulate digestion, helping children become strong and healthy, available for 25 cents at H L Tucker's Drug Store.

White H. L. Tucker

6000 Negroes Flee Pine Bluff After Tornado Prophecy

In Pine Bluff Arkansas on May 27 Ellen Burnett Jefferson, the negro who predicted a tornado would destroy Pine Bluff next Friday, was sent to an asylum. Her forecast spurred a mass exodus of black residents, with railcars overwhelmed as several hundred left the city and multiple plants began closing. Officials estimate at least 6000 have departed by rail, straining ticket supplies and transport capacity.

Pine Bluff Ark Ellen Burnett Jefferson Negrosa

Bailard's Snow Liniment Promises Quick Relief

A historical ad touts Bailard's Snow Liniment as a splendid remedy for neuralgic pains rheumatism lumbago and sciatic pains. Testimony from D F Moore of Illinois Central Railway Milan Tennessee endorses its effectiveness for rheumatism and backache. Available at H L Tucker's Drug Store in 25 50 cent and 1 00 sizes.

Bailard D. F. Moore Illinois Central Railway Milan Teno Ballard H. L. Tucker

Can Politicians Be Honest

Ann Arbor May 28. Professor B M Thompson oldest member of the Michigan law faculty told the freshman law class that no politician makes money honestly while in office. He said salaries are cut so low that all earnings must be used to stay in office and that retirement from office with wealth implies a loss of honor.

Ann Arbor, Mich B. M. Thompson Michigan Law Faculty

Germans Plan Reception for U S European Squadron

Berlin reports the United States European squadron will arrive off Kiel on June 25. Emperor William, Prince Henry, and Chancellor von Buelow will host the visitors. The Imperial Yacht club has allocated 10,000 for the week’s events, culminating in a dinner after yacht racing.

Berlin Kiel Fon Buelow William Prince Henry Conna von Buelow Imperial Yacht Club

Summer Heat Weakness And Atonic Help

Summer fatigue with hatless lethargy signals heat stress. A tonic laxative like Herbine is advertised to restore appetite, digestion, bowels and liver activity. Freegard of Grand View Hotel Cheney Kansas reports twelve years of success after a doctor’s recommendation. 5 cents at H L Tucker's Drug Store.

Freegard Grand View Hotel Cheney Kan Newton H. L Tucker

Priest Dressed in Rags Estate Reveals 57000 Bequest

Mount Vernon May 28 Lawyers finishing an adjustment of the estate of Rev Joseph Albinger pastor of Our Lady of Victoria Roman Catholic church found he left 57000. Of this 30000 in gold was in New York safe deposit vaults. The rest was invested in real estate.

Mount Vernon N. Y Joseph Albinger

Arrests in Chickasha I T Murder Case

May 28 Walter Gillard a drayman and Joseph Merrifield a gambler were arrested in Chickasha I T on charges of complicity in the murder of an unknown man shot by gambler Blondie Gragg in a disreputable resort last Monday night. Merrifield also faces liquor selling charges.

Chickasha I. T Walter Gillard Drayman Joseph Merrifield

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Constitutional Cure

A Victorian-era ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive remedy for catarrh, claiming it treats the constitutional nature of the disease by taking the medicine internally to affect mucous surfaces. The text includes garbled OCR errors and stray letters, but centers on a sale pitch for the cure.

Hall

Wanted information on Green's Flower for indigestion

Readers are asked to report if Green's Angus Flower failed to cure stomach and liver troubles or caused side effects. The inquiry promises a free book and notes the medicine is sold internationally. An offer to try the 25 cent bottle and the larger 75 cent size is included with a reply address to A. G. Gazex in Woodbury, N J.

S.S Tucker's G. Gazex Woodbury

Not how cheap but how good the newspaper

The Twice-a-Week Republic is priced to compete yet offers full news coverage. It claims to print all worth printing and keeps readers informed of important world affairs all year. Subscriptions are $1 annually, available through newsdealers, postmasters, or by mail to the Republic.

Republi Louis, Mo St. Louis Globe-Democrat Ite Canada Mexico

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