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Newspaper

Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1901

Page

6

Georgia Sheriff Guards Negro as Mob Fails

Sheriff Joseph Merrill of Carrollton defied a lynch mob to protect a Black man convicted of killing Otis Ward. Gunfire wounded two, including Ward’s father, and George Bennett was killed. State militia arrived, the prisoner was moved to a train bound for Atlanta, and Gov. Candler ordered order restored.

Carrollton Gadane Georgia Joseph Merrill Atlanta George Bennett Thomas Ward Farmer Williame Otis Ward Harris Supreme Court Bennet Fell Thomas Ward Williams Merrill Candler Villa Rica Temple Court House Tory Pople Barker Sheriff Merrill Atlanca

Japan Preparing for Russia War Rumors Rise

New York dispatch notes unease about peace prospects as observers report Japan shaping for possible early war with Russia after China battles and Mussolini’s intrigues. Japanese officials reportedly intend to land forces in Korea if Russia advances, warning Russia to retreat or face combat.

New York New York Journal of Commerce Washington Orient China Japan Kooren Mussien Korea Russia

Negro escapes mob near Savannah Mo kidnapping attempt

A negro who assaulted a 100 year old farmer’s daughter near Savannah on Tuesday tied her, fled, and was hunted by bloodhounds. He was captured last night after officers and a mob were on the trail, with suspicions centering on a white man and woman allied with him. The plan was believed to be kidnapping for ransom.

Savannah Here

Duelists Take a Rest in Paris Park Duel

A morning duel in the Percede Princes saw Max Reewis, Algiers mayor, and journalist Linher desque clash for nineteen rounds over two and a half hours with no winner, adjourned to tomorrow. Regis challenged Laberdesane after La Petite Republique article. A second, simultaneous duel wounded a Temps writer in the thigh by pistol.

Paris Percede Princes Max Reewis Algiers Linherdesque Regis Laberdesane la Petite Republique Temps

Williams Kills Horse Thief Near Little Wood River

William Williams, a rancher near Little Wood River, pursued a horse thief who stole his horse. In a confrontation near Marten post office the thief fired, wounding Williams in the rain. Williams responded by killing the horse thief. Authorities identified the attacker as a stranger.

Jane William Williams Little Wood River Hamel Williams Miartin William

Pauper Cripple Slays Farmer in Georgia Inquest

Tifton Georgia June 4 An inquest into the killing of Luke Faulkner near Nashville reveals John E Sweat shot him in the back after paying a five dollar debt. Sweat, a lifelong cripple, pleaded willful murder as his dogged actions and a plan to harm Faulkner’s housekeeper are described. Faulkner left a widower with several sons, while Sweat faces jail.

Tifton Coronner Luke Faulkner Nashville John E. Sweat Sweat Faulkner Walt Ele Paulkner

Two Men Die In Quick Succession At Saling Kansas

Two men died within hours in Saling Kansas as a porch death and a rapid illness struck the town. Mick Pennifield aged around aban do years dropped dead on North Ninth Street at a boarding house. William Metool aged about o years, a livery stable employee who drove a hearse, died after a brief illness that day.

Saling Kan Mick” Pennifield North Ninth Street Canady William Metool

Fragmented poem and legal notice fragment mix in OCR

A distorted OCR passage blends a long poem about Dr Pierce and medicines with a legal notice from Bates County Missouri. It includes references to Mrs Callie Howl of Witts and disjointed lines about a general execution, real estate levy, and sale at public auction to satisfy court costs. The text combines herbal remedy praise with a sheriff sale notice.

Euffereme Callie Howl Witts Beilelico Alwaye Bates County

End of Dude Bill tragedy at Deep Creek Reservation

The Deseret News reports from the Deep Creek Indian reservation in Utah that on Memorial Day Dude Bill, a prominent tribal member, shot and killed his bride and then killed himself. Sorrow spreads among the tribe as the incident marks their first such death and act of violence.

Salt Lake Ctah Jane T Deseret News Deep Creek Ptah Dude Bill

Local wrecks report no lives lost in Clarksville area

Clarksville Tennessee reports several vehicle incidents before noon. A wreck at Southwestern Presbyterian University caused about 200 dollars in damage. Another crash near New Providence damaged 260 dollars worth of property. No lives were lost.

Clarksville Tenn Tune Waddell Ball Southwestern Presbyterian Universis Peatus New Providence Kimase Omar Wstive

Revenge for Being Scorned Near Kinston

June 7 report: Nels Nelson, a farm hand near Kinston, killed Mrs John Lediz, a wealthy widow, and seriously injured her sister Mrs Sterling Wher, then shot himself as lawmen closed in. The incident followed a rejected marriage proposal reportedly demanded by Nelson.

Rockford T Nels Nelson Kinston Rly Sefnsal Johm Lediz Sterling

Botanic Blood Balm claims cure for cancer and blood poisons

A promotional advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a universal cure for blood poison, cancer, ulcers, rheumatism, and skin diseases. It promises purification and rebuilding of the body, asserts long testing, and urges readers to request free trial treatment and medical advice.

Earth Biood Balm Co Atlanta Gra Ibercury

Swift plans large packing house near Fort Worth Texas

Swift and Com pany consider building a big packing house in Fort Worth Texas to serve the Slan Edwards neighborhood. Swift and A K Fay, a confidential man of the firm, are in Fort Worth meeting with business men about the venture.

Swift Texas Chicago Compasy Fort Worth Tex Slan Edwards A. K. Fay

Officers Arrive at Malacattae Palace with General Chaffee

Manila Lane 5.-tied.hatte and stan and two companies of the ninth infantry arrived here today on the LV. 8. Transport Sumer from Taku. The general was received with no major generals salute then Chaffee will be Grent McArthurs cver at the Malacatiacue palace.

Manila Hatte Stan Ninth Infantry Sumer Taku Chaffee Grent McArthurs Malacatiacue

Final Settlement Notice in Estate of Jansett Allen

Native of Final Settlement. W Nose is hereby given to all creditors, as4 Sil Others Intersster in the estate of Jansett Allen, deceased. W. H. Allan administrator intends to present final settlement thereof at the next term of the Probate Court in Missouri, held at Butler County near the 8th day of August.

Jansett- Allen Allan

Sheriff's Sale In Bates County Missouri Delinquent Taxes

Sheriff announces two foreclosure sales under special executions for delinquent taxes issued by Bates County Circuit Court. Property of John K Stone and John Wekiroy will be sold at the east front door of the Butler courthouse to satisfy the executions. Sale dates: Wednesday June 6 and Wednesday June 12 at the stated hours.

Circuit Court of Hares Eath Court Scott & Porck Alexander Boag Bates County Missouri Batea County Miecnuri Batier Curenit All Court EK Owen John K. Stone J W. Sone Wm Stone John K Stone Stoner Jilianny Stone Felewine Miesouri Iwill Court House Butler Miesuuri JO Tee Sprcini Circuit Court of Mates Co Egideourt Abowen Joe Brock Towit lMrle Peginnlog Ehipforty JF Will Welneaby Pamis Moare Bone Hatler le Uffler Circuit Court Bates Oventy John Wekiroy Jobo ‘iEiroy Ihiriy-Mne Fang Simi Comte Jon © Smith Sas Shere Batee Counts

Executor Letters Granted In Bates County Missouri

Notice is given that letters of administration on the estate of EH VY Williams deceased have been granted by the Bates County probate court Missouri bearing the seventh day of May. All persons having claims against said estate must exhibit them for allowance within one year from the date of letters or be barred from lien. If claims are not exhibited within two years from the date of publication they will be forever barred. FUEN J ListaMs, Administrator.

Qerewidhedd Missouri Bates County EH VY Williams Bates County Probate Couri

Notice of Probate Sale in Bates County

Notice proposes payment and property settlement at the next Estes Counts Prove esurt term in Bates County. The sale and probate actions will occur in Butler Missouri on the Ist day of May. Signed by J.B. Barpee, a monumental litigant.

Hire of Nine O Clock for Fore and Afternoon

A public notice sets the hire of nine o clock in the fore and five o clock in the afternoon for the purpose of stielving and tons, referencing Crane ee eee and MIE herifof 'pauecounty. The text appears garbled but indicates a time schedule and a county official.

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Notice of Estate Claim Barred After Publication

Notice states that the estate of Pret Fis received letters of administration on a date in April by the proctor and that claimants must present their claims within two years from publication or be forever barred from benefiting. Individuals with claims are admonished to appear or be barred.

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