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Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1900

Page

4

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Democratic State Ticket Shown for Governor and Aides

The ticket lists Governor Alexander M Dockery and Lieutenant Governor Jobo le For, Secretary of State Sam 1 Cook Yor Author Allbert Allen, Attorney General E f Crow, Treasurer Robert P blans, and Railroad and Warehouse Commissioner Joseph B Herington.

Alexander M Dockery Jobo & le Sam 1 Cook Allbert

County Ticket In War Time Races For Local Offices

War time political note lists candidates for county positions including Representative Shes Harper Wreaserer Johnson Miles Hero and others. Rev Parkhurst openly backs Bryan as New York delegates arrive in Kansas City July 4 for Bryan instruction.

Shes J. Harper Wreaserer W. T. Johnson Miles 8 Sherif Joe T. Smith Alvin F. Koxley D. W V. Brown K. F. Johnson A. F. Renick South District L. D. Wimsatt Lowh Pisatrict John J. March New York Kansas City Bryan

More Troops to Manila Despite Otis Claim War Ended

Report notes additional American forces will be dispatched to Manila even as General Otis says the war in the Philippines is over. The contrasting statements reflect ongoing tensions and military logistics in the occupied region.

Manila Otis Philippines

Preparations Completed for Republican National Convention

Preparations for the Republican National Convention to be held in Philadelphia were completed today with the event slated to begin on June nineteenth. Delegates from multiple states and party officials gathered to finalize arrangements and ensure smooth proceedings.

Philadelphia

Native Missourians Among Citizens Shaping State Demographics

Dockery aged 55, Allen 55, Cook 48, Williams 51, Crow 30, Herrington 45, and Dockery, Crow, Allen, Williams are native Missourians. Cook was born in Virginia, Lee in Kentucky, and Herrington has been a state citizen for 26 years.

Dockery Lee Allen Cook Williams Crow Herrington Virginia- Lee Kentucky

Warrenshire Eagle Absorbed By Standard Herald

Warrenshire, larger than Butler, could not sustain two Republican papers. The Eagle, begun months earlier to meet a need, surrendered to the inevitable and was absorbed by the Standard-Herald.

Warrenshire Butler The Eagle Erc Standard-Herald

Democratic National Committee Officials Visit Kansas City

I S Jones, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, and the subcommittee in charge of arrangements for the national convention, will be in Kansas City tomorrow to make final preparations for the convention and inspect progress on the hall.

I. S. Jones Kansas City

DeArmond Chosen As Temporary Chairman At Jefferson City Meet

Congress Congressman DeArmond has been selected by the state committee to act as temporary chairman of the Jefferson City convention meeting today to select delegates at large to the national convention. He is making speeches in West Virginia and will be absent from the event.

DeArmond State Committee Jefferson City West Virginia James M. Mayeaby Recorder Hates County Missouri Bates Ang Hutter Bates Misouri Juno Cetiafring Eald Miersstaal Frink Allen

Early anti trust legislation not pursued in Congress

A post dispatch editorial contends that sincere majorities in Congress could have enacted anti trust laws at the session’s start and had them signed by the president, but asserts no effective anti trust legislation was intended.

Congress

Gov Stephens Would Call Militia After Civil Efforts Fail

In the St. Louis street car strike Gov Stephens states that the military arm should be used only as a last resort after civil authorities have exhausted efforts to quell disturbances and protect life and property. He will mobilize the militia when police and sheriff cannot restore order.

Stephens St. Louis Posse Comitatus

Ohio political reunion plan dropped by Rose Hanna

Rose Hanna deemed a reunion of surviving delegates from Ohio's first Republican convention unwise after discovering only five remained, three of whom were active Democrats and Bryan supporters. He feared they would issue resolutions denouncing McKinley and today’s Republican Party.

Rose Hanna Ohio Bryan MchKinley

Mark Hanna to Draft Republican Platform Plank

The article states Mark Hanna, a wealthy manufacturer and trust organizer, will draft the Republican platform plank. He must satisfy McKinley and his managers. if Hanna cannot write a plank acceptable to voters and clear of trust interpretations, no one else should attempt it.

Mark Hanna McKinley Hanna

A Good Beginning For Missouri Democrats Ticket

A Missouri political column hails the Democratic ticket from the Kansas City convention as the strongest in state history. It notes acclamation for governor secretary of state and attorney general, praises Bates county delegates, and foresees a large victory tied to a Declaration of independence spirit.

Missouri Kansas City Ss Vetary Bates County

DeArmond Defends Record Against Standard Herald Attacks

The Cass County Democrat criticizes the Warrensburg Standard Herald for attacking Hon. D A DeArmond's congressional record. It defends his loyalty to the party, cites his defense of measures aiding common people, and questions Sam Jurden's claim to office amid Republican dirty tricks in the Sixth district.

Warrensburg DeArmond Standard-Herald Mr. DeArmond Standard Herald Mr. Jurden Jurden Kerens Cass County

General H Clark in St Louis to advise on calling out troops

Brigadier General H Clark visited St Louis with Governor Stephens Adjutant General Bell and Attorney General Crow to discuss mobilizing state troops to quell rioting. Advisors disagreed with some favoring militia deployment while others trust local officials and peace officers. If conditions do not improve by week’s end, a troop call seems likely.

H. (. Clark St. Louis Stephens Bell Crow

Refuse to Join Parade In Republican Convention Week

Philadelphia June 7. Allied Building Trades Council, with forty three organizations, refused to join the Allied Republican Clubs parade during convention week citing the completed Republican National Convention Hall. They were asked to turn out twenty men in the parade.

Philadelphia Allied Building Trades Council

Bride at Ninety Seven Ties Knot in N Y Town

In Seneca Falls New York on June 8 Mrs Charlotte Brainerd aged 97 married Samuel Decker 75. The bride at 97 is said to be the oldest bride in the United States. She is 60 years younger than her husband and has rarely left Tyre recently. She first met Decker 49 years ago at a kissing party and once refused his proposal. She declares she feels as young as a cricket.

Seneca Falls N. Y United States Charlotte Brainerd Tyre Samuel Decker Decker

Rebel leader Pio del Pilar captured near Manila

The native police in Manila report the capture of rebel leader Pio del Pilar at San Pedro Macabao. Known as Aguinaldo's right hand, he wields significant influence among Filipino leaders. Earlier reports alleged he offered $50,000 to refrain from attacking Manila.

Manila Ben. Pio del Pilar San Pedro Mac.au Pio del Pilar Aguinaldo

Boers Consider Annexation Proposal From United States

Omaha June 10 Peace Envoy Wessels said Boer leaders may propose annexation of the Dutch republics to the United States. They argue independence would yield civil liberties under the largest free republic. Precedents include Texas and Hawaii. Congress not in session leaves decision to president and cabinet.

Omaha Neb Wessels United States Texas Hawaii Congress Great Britain Snell McKinley Hay America

Gold Democratic leaders weigh after conventions

New York reports chairman George Poster Peabody of the gold Democratic National Committee says the party should wait for the Philadelphia and Kansas City conventions to issue platforms before deciding on policy. A meeting in Indianapolis will follow the conventions, while Ex-Secretary Olney and Norton deny interest in a third ticket. It is rumored a gold Democratic convention could be held in Indianapolis.

New York George Poster Peabody Gold Democratic National Committee Philadelphia Kansas City Indianapolis Olney J. S. Norton

Faulkner Grist of Destruction Sweeps Town Near Chetopa

A severe windstorm in Faulkner Kansas seven miles northeast of Chetopa overnight wrecked the school house and church, destroyed North Brothers hay and storage barn along with several other buildings. Homes in the rural area were unroofed or blown from foundations and crops damaged. No deaths or injuries reported.

Chetopa. Kan Jone Faulkner Here North Brothers

Wind Storm Affects Pond Creek Oklahoma

A severe wind storm struck Pond Creek at 3 o clock this morning, toppling C B Franke’s large elevator and demolishing plate glass fronts. Buildings lost roofs and awnings were scattered. The telephone company sustained damage and several head of stock were killed. A light hail hid no wheat damage. harvest is underway.

Pond Creek B. Franke Lizhning

Golden Medical Discovery Promises Cure for Stomach Ailments

An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for digestive and digestive related systemic diseases. It shares a testimonial from Thomas A. Swarts of Columbus Ohio detailing years of illness including severe headaches cramps and malnutrition and claims eight bottles produced a 27 pound gain and renewed strength. The text also notes additional products and pills for biliousness.

Dr. Pierce Thomas A. Swarts Columbus Ohio Lever

British Lose Derbyshire Regiment Battalion at Roodeval

London reports that the 2nd battalion of the Derbyshire Regiment was decimated at Roodeval as Boers cut Lord Roberts line of communications. Only six enlisted men remained. two officers and fifteen men were killed, five officers and seventy-two men wounded. Boers hold positions north of Kronstadt, severing reinforcements. The hospital at Roodeval is full of wounded.

London Frederick Forestier-Walker South Africa Roodeval Lord Roberts Dth Derbyshire Regiment Kroonstad Heilbron Forestier-Walker Methuen Colville

Damaging Record and Voter Watch List

The New York Journal urges voters to study key issues before election day. Topics include the Alger embalmed beef scandal, Rockefeller and Secretary Gage financial ties, tariff oppression of the Portonians, U S Army actions at Coeur d Alene, thefts and mismanagement in the Philippines, and the Hay-Pauncefote treaty shaping isthmian canal construction under English command.

The New York Journal John D. Rockefeller Gage United States Army William McKinley Philippines England

Electric Bitters touted as cure for chronic sores

Dr D B Cargile of Washita reports Mrs Brewer cured of ceronida after years of suffering. Terrible sores plagued her head and face before Electric Bitters, praised as the best blood purifier and remedy for eczema tetter rheum ulcers boils and running sores. It stimulates liver kidneys bowels expels poisons aids digestion and builds strength. Sold by H L Tucker.

D. B. Cargile Washita J. T H. L. Tucker

Fatal double shooting near Michelli Mills in Texas

In Nacogdoches Texas two men, Dr Taliaferro and Wiley Wilkins, killed each other in a confrontation sparked by doctor’s insults and a demand for apology. Wiley Wilkins died from gunshot wounds after firing at the physician. both men died at the scene.

Nacogdoches Tex Taliaferro Wylie Wilkins Michelli Michelli Mills Wilkins Wilkens Mr. Wilkins Wiley Wilkins Wiley

Jones Defines the Issues Ahead of Chicago Visit

Washington June 10 Senator Jones chairman of the democratic committees says he will not seek Bryan to shelve silver. He and Bryan will both attend Chicago and discuss the campaign. The Kansas City platform will reaffirm Chicago policy against imperialism trusts monopolies and large standing army. The free coinage issue remains to be settled by speakers. Jones plans to depart for Chicago tomorrow.

Washington Jones Democratic Committees Chicago Bryan

Keene Bets $25,000 on Bryan for President

Wall Street buzzed with a claim that James St. Keene, famed horseman and financier, has bet 25,000 on William Jennings Bryan winning the next U.S. president. The wager, placed at 7 to 10 odds, reflects Keene’s strong belief in Bryan and Democratic principles.

New York Wall Street James St. Keene William Jennings Bryan United States Keene Bryan

How To Gain Flesh from Scott's Emulsion

A classic medical ad explains rapid flesh gain by taking SCOTT'S EMUL SION. An ounce allegedly yields a pound daily by jumpstarting digestion so the patient can absorb ordinary food. The text asserts a certain amount of flesh is necessary for health and promotes ongoing use to achieve it.

Scott

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J. D. Allen, Eprror J. D. Alen & Co., Proprietors Parkhurst McKin Ley Roberts Free State Dr. Taliaferro Michelli, Tex Scott & Bowne N. E. Hawthrow Horwich M. Mayes Kales Andagslc Kates Miewuri Gell Hotler Thoreday Coat Frank Allen Sh Dt Troster Mattie Ples John T. Engies Huevand Jane Recorder of Deeds Butier W. Howser Hates Tate Mattie P Engies James Engis Enid Howeer Enid Trust Mudd Eberiff Kates County Bote Court House Eaid Batier Cnet John Atkie Jose Porovete Lates County Atheiaon
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