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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1905
Page
2
The Weekly Times published every Thursday offers home delivery for one year at one dollar postpaid. Subscriptions are available to any address for the stated price and terms.
Corrected timetable shows south bound schedules including Express and Local trains. It lists Kansas City and Joplin connections, freight and intercity services, and notes an agent entry. Strong entities include Missouri Pacific, Butler Station, Kansas City, Joplin, and interstate division references.
Harry J Hawes of St Louis chosen to respond on behalf of the sons at the Confederate veterans reunion in Louisville Kentucky on June 14. Roosevelt from the White House signals opening of the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition in Portland Oregon with a telegraph touch. The U S government display costs about 800000 and the fair totals 5 million so far with palaces and exhibits valued many times that amount.
A dubious tale claims two robbers entered Mary Ellen Lease's New York residence. One man held a plate to her head while the other ransacked rooms, taking about 500 in money jewelry and plates. The piece dismisses the incident as likely an advertising ploy for another campaign by the former political figure.
A historical editorial argues prejudice and sectional feelings shaped party politics after the Civil War. It notes the Democrat editor overuses the term tom toms to distract from party organization debates and urges arguments for principles over prejudice.
Souvenir Carthage Democrat edition marks 25th anniversary and showcases the paper’s growth from a small start to a leading southwest journal. Framed by Roach’s history, the issue details the plant’s development, illustrated pages, and the city’s business and public buildings as Jasper county’s capitol area shines.
The Democrat argues candidates rise across the county with “boomleta TM” as a frost looms. The Times etopates agitation, party veterans resist retirement, and a campaign chairman faces pressure to resign. A New York legislature prayer by a colored minister sparks unease as lawmakers fear graft and lobby influence. In Bryan's Commoner, nerves affect the day’s business.
Senator Warner spent a busy day with Republicans and discussed rival candidates for federal posts including Mr Wix of Butler who seeks a county post. Warner notes administration likely avoids third terms, preferring to keep incumbents with exceptional records to benefit the public.
Judge Denton convened court as cases including Smith vs Royce and Perry vs Morrie moved forward. A change of venue was ordered for two Barton county suits involving city title claims with bonds set, plus multiple attachments and judgments. Justice actions include divorce granted, custody awarded, and various bonds posted or discharged.
Charles G. Patterson former editor of the Democrat News Marshall Missouri shot E D Martin ex state senator in Gross restaurant after a long quarrel. Martin had returned from Kansas City and offered explanations before Patterson opened fire twice. One bullet hit Martins mouth tearing his tongue and teeth. another lodged in his neck. Patterson was arrested and jailed.
The St Louis Court of Appeals upholds that drivers must obtain a license in every county they travel. A license issued locally remains local and carries no general reach. The ruling supports a Marion county fine against R W Cobb of Hannibal for driving on New London streets and Ralls roads under a Marion license. Judges Norton and Goode concurred. A Springfield woman horsewhipped the young lady school teacher.
A fragmented feature discusses American girls famous for beauty while noting some suffer nervous disorders that drain strength. It describes visible signs of distress such as drawn faces dark circles and hollow silhouettes that reveal health issues behind appearances.
State v. Winn and State v. Beebe involve parole actions with discharges or vacated paroles. Geo Meyers parole vacated. Claude Pollock parole vacated. Woven Wire Co. v Brooks overruled motion to suppress depositions. plaintiff replies filed. Walter and Tom Leonard paroled for two years. Fry estate trustee approved. trustee gets 50 dollars for first two years. Staker Bell Mercantile Co assignment: J F Smith appointed to examine dismissal application. Anderson Tool Co v Johannes Sons: motion for new trial filed. State v. Jacob Schmidt trial set for June 9. Choate v Wells: proof of publication filed. Hirsch vs Lotherige: sheriff ordered to sell property as per application.
Washington reports the Philippine government will demand the Russian cruisers Aurora Oleg and Jemtchug dismantle and intern or depart within 24 hours after Gov Wright informs Admiral Enquist of the decision. The issue comes after White House and Navy discussions on the matter.
Independence Kansas June 6 Mrs Minoie Edwards and Jasper Dunn arrested and jailed on murder in the first degree charges. W A Edwards husband of the widow died nine months ago in what was thought natural causes. Dunn hired on the widow’s farm eight miles north of town and the couple are alleged to have conspired to murder Edwards. No further details released.
The Elks Lodge of Bay Springs Nevada Mo at a special meeting decided to purchase Lake Park springs from Colonel Harry C Moore and close the deal today. The property and planned improvements will cost over 150000 dollars and the springs will be renamed Elke Springs as a health and pleasure resort.
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