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Newspaper

Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1912

Page

7

Baltimore Scenes Rise as James Named Temporary Chairman

Washington reports say Clark allies back Ollie James of Kentucky as a Clark man to head Baltimore convention. The move aims to show Clark control early, with Wilson, Underwood, Harmon, Marshall, Baldwin forces possibly lining up against James. A committee choice could demonstrate Clark strength and trigger broader allied alignments.

Washington Clark Ollie James Kentucky United States Baltimore James Democratic National Committee Woodrow Wilson James O'Gorman New York Thomas M. Owen Underwood Wilson Harmon Marshall Baldwin O'Gormin Fred T. Dubois Dubois Daniels McGraw Saulsbury

Pettis County Agriculture Bureau Organizes Fourth of July Plan

Sedalia Mo June 11 S M Jordan manager of the Pettis county bureau of agriculture conducted neighborhood farmers institutes in Blackwater and Longwood townships and answered questions from the Omaha Kee about the bureau’s organization and the July Fourth institute at the state fair grounds. The Country Gentleman requested details and many individuals praised his efforts for a sane celebration.

Jordan

Verdict Favors Bilby Brothers in $20,000 Rail Line Case

In Hays Kansas a Logan county suit between Scott City and Winona railroad and the Bilby Brothers over notes paid as a road building bonus, the jury after 94 hours awarded verdict for the Bilbys holding the notes valueless since the railroad failed to complete the line as agreed.

Hays City Kan Logan County Scott City Winona Bilby Brothers Bilbys

Supposed Pauper Is Found Dead with Hidden Fortune

In Memphis on June 11 Mrs. Carolina Cloth, an aged German-born woman who lived in poverty, was found dead. Police recovered money and government bonds hidden in a box near her body, valued at nearly a million dollars. She had no Memphis relatives.

Memphis Tenn Carolina Cloth Germany

Rain In Northwest Kansas Drenching Topeka Area

Rain drenches northwestern Kansas with 1.98 inches at Dresden and light drizzle across the region. More than three inches have fallen in the area since Friday as Of June 11 meteorological reports note ongoing wet conditions.

Northwest Kansas Topeka Dresden

Degrees for Thirty Three at Fayette College

The commencement exercises at Howard College in Fayette Missouri on June 11 honored thirty three graduates receiving degrees. The event featured speeches and a formal procession marking the completion of the college program.

Fayette Howard

Taft wins Kentucky delegates amid late night committee session

The Republican national committee seated Taft delegates from Kentucky with W O Bradley James Breathitt W D Cochran and J E Wood among the at large picks The Roosevelt contestants King O Rear and Leslie Coombs were unseated while affidavits were allowed but not reviewed before the vote The First District result signals Taft gains in the Second and Fourth districts and potential night sessions to finish contests before the convention opens

Taft W. O. Bradley James Breathitt W. D. Cochran J. E. Wood Roosevelt King EU O'Rear Leslie Coombs Wiken Kentucky National Committee Louisiana

Wealthy Women Play Friendly Card Game in Chicago

The June gathering at Congress Hotel drew wives of national committee members and politicians into an evolving card game sequence from whist to auction whist then poker. No limit existed, allowing bets up to large sums, though one society leader declined naming herself. Attendees included wives of two western senators and other prominent officials, who described it as a harmless social event with plenty of ice water.

Chicago Congress Hotel Lake Michigan Congress Frank Repetto House National Committee Steam Roller Crew

No Saloon Vote In Slater Missouri Turns Dry

Slater Missouri held a local option election on June 11. The dry side won by 148 in a total of 767 votes. Voter turnout was 128 higher than four years ago when Slater first went dry by 144. Slater was the last Saline county city to vote this year as county results showed Saline voting dry by 504 on June 8. Marshall went dry by 85 on June 6.

Slater Saline County Marshall

Titanic Inquiry Hearings On Lookouts And Lifeboats

London reports testimony at the board of trade inquiry by Captain Bartlett White Star line claiming lookouts did not need binoculars and that searchlights at sea would be useless. He also said lifeboats on destroyer ships would hinder rescue work and that speed was not reduced due to wireless ice warnings unless weather cleared. Captain Bertram, a White Star commander, said speed was never reduced because of wireless ice warnings unless conditions were not clear.

London Crow's Nest Wit Star Line Board of Trade Bartlett Line Bertram White Star

200 Boy Scouts Outing Near Salina Kansas

About 200 boys from Saline Ellsworth Russell Lincoln Ottawa Osborn Mitchell Dickinson McPherson Marion and Rice counties join a ten day camp six miles east of Salina on Smoks Hill river. Activities include rowing swimming fishing and Bible study driven by Salina Y M C A captains.

Salina Kan Central

Robison Hotel Owner Shot in Caddo Drug Store

Durant Oklahoma June 11 J L Robinson proprietor of the Brick hotel at Caddo Oklahoma shot and killed in a drug store in that city by Ray McGee a young farmer who married Robinsons daughter Saturday night McGee surrendered He is in jail here

Durant, Ok J. L. Robinson Caddo Ray McGee Robinson McGee

Former Fort Worth Mayor Admitted to Soldiers' Home

Ex mayor Hiram 8 Broiles of Fort Worth Texas, resident there for 20 years, admitted to the Soldiers' Home at Leavenworth Kansas. Elected mayor in 1886 and re elected in 1887. He is partly paralyzed.

Leavenworth Kan Hiram Broiles Fort Worth Tex

Haldane Succeeds Loreburn as Lord Chancellor

London June 11 The Earl Loreburn resigns as lord high chancellor a post he has held since December 1905 Viscount Haldane secretary of state for war is appointed to succeed him in the office with immediate effect This marks a significant change in the British cabinet dynamics and intellectual leadership.

Haldane London Loreburn Viscount Haldane

Reed Will Nominate Clark at Baltimore Convention

Senator James A. Reed of Missouri has been chosen to nominate the speaker for president at the Baltimore convention. The event marks Reed's formal role in the nomination process.

Washington James A. Reed Missouri Baltimore

Hilliliiy Leaves for Chicago to Back Roosevelt Delegates

Jefferson City June 11 Gav Hamilton Hillil ley became indignant after learning by telegraph the grounds of the contest over delegates at large from this state to the Republican national convention. He departed for Chicago to appear before the national committee in support of the Roosevelt delegates.

Hadley Chicago Jefferson City Gav.Hillilley National Committee Roosevelt

Louisiana Representative Killed on Railway Tracks

Washington June 11 Robert C. Wickliffe Louisiana representative was run down and killed on the Southern railway tracks in Potomac park. He had left the capital to take a fishing trip and was walking back. The engineer said he saw the congressman too late to avoid the accident.

Louisiana Washington Robert C. Wickliffe Southern Railway Potomac Park

W. W. Leader in Trouble in Fostoria

In Fostoria Ohio on June 11 an attempt was made to lynch Industrial Workers organizer O'Connor during a street speech. Officers arrived to save him as he attacked clergy, denouncing ministers and priests and declaring Christ was a hobo carpenter amid cries of hang him and string him up.

W. W Fostoria O'Connor Industrial Workers of the World Christ

Monday Baseball Results Across Leagues

National League results from multiple cities show a mix of scores for St Louis Boston New York Chicago Brooklyn and Cincinnati. American League games include Chicago New York Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit Washington and others with varied outcomes. Western League reports include Omaha and Lincoln results, reflecting a busy Monday slate.

Heston St. Louis Boston New York Chicago Milladelphia Cincinnati Pivila- Helphida Ltooklyn Pittshore Brooklyn St. Lowie Muston S-i-l St. Leute Chivapie Chilvage Cleveland Philidephia Cleve- Tich Detroit Washington Bethels W.l.id W.L. Bet Tedrer Labbe Dba Pitta Chirag Ili Kika Bsn W.l.pet W.L. Pet Posepili Denver Ain D. Moles Sioun City Libel

Daily Market Report Live Stock Trades and Grain Prices

Kansas City and Chicago markets show live cattle steers heifers and cows with varied bids. Feeder and stocker demand mix with lambs and hogs trading. grain futures include corn oats and soybeans with July options mentioned. Volume and prices appear to reflect a broad farm commodities session from Kansas City to Chicago, with notes on futures and deliveries.

Kansis Duthe Li Helfers Blivep Downs St. Lois Texas

South to Study Pellagra In Southern States

A Thompson McFadden Pellagra commission with a full field laboratory will spend six months in Spartanburg South Carolina to study pellagra the alarming disease. Patients will be brought to hospitals for sustained purifying research and treatment. the expedition is led by Dr Joseph J Silerenyne and Philip et Garrison with $15000 funded by Col Robert M Thompson and John H MacPadden.

New York Thompson McFadden Pellagra Commission Spartanburg Dina Commission Nukes Medical Ts Repare Joseph J. Silerenyne Mediccal Corps United States Day Philip Et. Garrison Sigeon United Shiites Navy Arade Postmidwate Robert M. Thompson John H. MacPadden Philatelphia South Carolina

Why the Farmer for Major in Missouri Democrat Race

A persuasive piece extols Major as the strongest Democrat to win in November. It cites his unshakable record, such as enforcing the Stamp Act, saving grain producers, crushing the Harvester and Lumber trusts, upholding the Initiative and Referendum, and managing state finances, all highlighting his independence and campaign viability.

Missouri Supreme Court of the United States Good Road Fund

ASK YOUR NEIGHBOR: DEAN'S KIDNEY PILLS ENDORSED

Butler residents urge Doan's Kidney Pills as proof of merit with Nathan Bailey of 813 West Pine Street recounting relief from back pain and frequent kidney secretions after using the remedy. Sold by dealers at 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo, sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's. 332 Protect your life and property from lightning with copper cable conductor Tayden Ray the Tinner 30.

Butler Dean Nathan Bailey W. Pine St Butler, Mo Doan Foster-Milhorn Co Buffalo New York United States Tayden Ray the Tinner

Women Should Be Protected

Sikeston Missouri readers share testimonials praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from debilitating female troubles. Mrs Dema Bethune credits the product with restoring health, enabling homemaking and daily activities without surgery. Mrs Duartes Moore also states relief and avoidance of hospital treatment after use.

Sikeston Lydia E. Pinkham

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