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Newspaper

Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1902

Page

8

Man from Sac City Arrested in Lamar Hotel Incident

G W Lee of Sac City arrived in Lamar to seek a home, stayed at the Commercial hotel, then left for Nevada and returned. He tore open a letter, appeared sane earlier, but was restrained after disturbing the register. A draft for 1690.50 and 7.75 in cash plus a Frisco round trip ticket were found.

Lown G. W. Lee Sac City Lamar Nevada Shell Mr. Lee First National Bank of Iown Frisco Eureka Springs Arkansas

Jim's Specials Offers Free Tea Spoon With Coffee

Jim's specials advertise free spoons with each pound of several coffees and a free dish with rolled oats. They claim White Loaf flour is priced lower and superior to other flours, citing fairs in Butler Merwin Topeka Kan and premiums won.

Jim’s OG Butler Merwin Topeka Kan

Butler Wil Celebrate THE LTH

A mass meeting of business men in the court room to plan a July 4 celebration at Butler's. Dr Christy named chairman and D Austin secretary as committees report progress and preparations proceed. Local notables visit Appleton City and Butler as community plans advance.

Butlers Christy D. Austin

Ballard Items Notes Local Happenings and Travel

Ballard items report residents traveling to Oklahoma and Clinton, new farm gear and equipment, a funeral and interment in Warensburg, threshing preparations, dedication of a new buggy, a fishing party, Sunday visits, and local preaching at Fairview with mentions of family members and neighbors throughout Ballard and nearby creeks.

Sponteana M. L. Embree D. Teeter Oklahoma Floyd Patrick T. D. Embree Chas Warford C.F. Haya Weet Leslie Warford Clinton T. X. Board Warrensburg Teeter Moshier George Keirsey Walter Crow Will Watford Willie Rice Blair Hendrix Johnson County Ballard Mr. Venable Peter Creek Fairview Geo. Richeson Deep Water Geo. Keirsey Creighton

Information Wanted About Release of K P Slack

Question posted about K P Slack who was released from jail and allegedly took his wife with him. Observer notes a June 5 Christian Evangelist report stating in late May he was at Siloam Springs Arkansas, got into trouble and was arrested, released, and a large fleshy woman testified she was single.

Eprron Totess K. P. Slack Siloam Springs Ark W. B. Minver

Notable farmers from Iowa visit and enroll names

P P Fitzpatrick and J B Huber, described as substantial farmers and excellent gentlemen, visited on a pleasant Wednesday and had their names enrolled. They arrived from Iowa with their families, the farmer settling on the old Jake Wright farm southwest of the city about a year ago, while Mr Huber moved this spring and bought a fine farm in Summit township. It is said the best farmers and heat democrats come from lows.

P.P. Fitzpatrick J. B. Huber Iown Jake Wright Mr. Huber Summit Township

Happy Time in Old Town promotes Buck len’s Armen Salve

Old Town Virginia residents praise the salve sold at A. L. Tucker’s drug store for curing a daughter’s scalp condition and for use on cuts burns bruises and eruptions. It is described as infallible for piles and priced at 25 cents. Bevill It and N. Bevill relay the testimonial from their daughter’s recovery.

Bevill Old Town Bucklen Armen A. L. Tucker

Advert for farm property sales and exchanges

E B Arkixson invites owners to list farms for sale or exchange for western Kansas land. He will meet on June 10 in Amsterdam, June 11 at Foster, June 12 in Rich Hill, June 13 in Butler, and June 16 in Adrian to discuss location, description, price and terms. Grainfield, Kansas.

Kansas Amsterdam Foster Merchanta Hotel Rich Hill Jone W. O. Atkeson Butler Hotel Lee Adrian Jone E.B. Arkixsos Grainfield Kan E. E. Wilcox Joe T. Smith Ls. Smizer A. J. Wyer G. W. Dixon Wall Paper Dan Crouch A. B. Burner W. T. Johnson M.H. Fox W. Mere. Co Bartlett & Kling Bartlett &Kling Geo. L. Smith Rk. E. Johnson Gench Bros G. B. Hickman Walter Benham Bates Co. Dem Western Enterprise Hayden Bay H. H. Nichols & Son W. F. Jones Wheaton Buxton & Skinner Jonas Houston Brdg. Com T. Broaddus Jno J. March L. D. Wimsatt Sam'l West J T. Smith

Virginia News Roundup of Social and Local Events

Virginia items describe Children’s Day at M E church with strong afternoon attendance at Crook schoolhouse, Grandview schoolhouse fun, and local songs. Notable mentions include Roy Hocket visiting a sick relative, Miss Carrie McElroy’s Foster visit, wheat cutting starting, and the court sale of I M Byrne’s land near Virginia. Local road notes, band performances, and social visits fill the page along with a testimonial for Dr King’s New Discovery.

M. E Church Crook Grandview School Roy Hocket Rich Hill John Ferguson Carrie McElroy Foster Virginia Willie Rubel Baldwin Kan I. M. Byrne Miami Court House Butler Geo. Paulman Bettie Dudley Joplin

Bookman Snyder and Stewart Proclaim Innocence in Defense

Kansas City World reports that Victor D Snyder and Frank W Stewart, presidents and officers of Union Wholesale Publishing, pleaded guilty in federal court to mailing fraud and were sentenced to four years hard labor. They operated a book selling scheme, incorporated last year, sold stock in blocks up to $600, and promised large salaries to agents. While appealing, they failed to secure a fine and now face penitentiary time, with both men claiming innocence and denouncing the process.

Kansas City World Tth Victor D Snyder Frank W. Stewart Union Wholesale Publishing Company United States Philips Jefferson City Kansas City Snyder Stewart Mexico Chicago Wen

M. W. A. Banquet at Butler Camp Hall

Butler Camp No. 2458 M. W. A. holds a banquet at their hall on Thursday June 26 1902 at o o'clock p.m. All Woodmen and their families are invited to attend. 42-26 B F Jerer Clerk.

Butler B. F. Jerer

Spring Humors and Remedies Hint at Digestive Health

Spring humors bring pimples boils and eruptions along with loss of appetite tiredness bilious fits indigestion and headaches. The remedy emphasizes cleansing the system and rebuilding health with a recommended course of treatment.

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Claim Superior Blood Purifier

This ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills as the spring medicine par excellence. It promises radical permanent cures for gorofula, salt room, pimples, psoriasis, blood poisoning, rheumatism, catarrh, and dyspepsia, urging readers to accept no substitute and buy today.

Salt Room Gould Head

County Court Proceedings June session actions listed

Court met June 2 with clerk and sheriff present. Bridge estimates ordered for multiple crossings in Pleasant Gap, New Home, Prairie, Charlotte, Mt. Pleasant, Deer Creek, and Hudson townships. Repairs ordered for several wooden bridges. Ads to bid steel bridges over Bones Fork Panther Creek Mormon Fork and other locations. Dram shop licenses granted to W H Lynch and J H Stenick. Hattie Aikman declared sane and ordered to asylum. Selections for board positions and resignations noted. Accounts approved and warrants issued for various expenses including jail guard, stamps, clothing, and other services.

South Fork Double Branch Pleasant Gap Burnett Creek N. Allen Place New Home Township Issue Branch Prairie Township Miami Creek Charlotte W. T. Cowan Bones Fork Bet Mt. Pleasant Mormon Fork Deer Creek Gilliam Cree Alnut Township Cornland Gen. McNeil Hudson Deeer Creek Reeder Place Mound South Deep Water Creek Deep Water Township New Home Hudson and Rockville Spruce Two Ballard W. H. Lynch Rich Hill J. H. Stenick Hattie Aikman Nevada W. W. Armaworthy J. P. Cates Board of Oaage Tnh J. C. Hananahia Monet Renick Deneral Tmdwick Joe T. Smith McHenry Jack Nicer

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