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Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1906

Page

2

Local Transit Fragments From City Mall and Express Lines

Fragmented OCR text shows multiple references to Ed Joplin Southwest mall and Joplin mall Express with times and routes. Mentions Kansas City area, local freight to points, and city depots. Reading suggests a transportation schedule item with mixed place names and times.

Ed Joplin Southwest Mall & Be K.C & Joplin Mall & Express K.C & Joplin Mall & Expresshe Po Pio

Governor Hoch Appeals to Railroads for Wheat Harvest Help

Governor Hoch asks traffic managers of railroads to mobilize eight thousand harvest hands within a week to prevent grain loss in Kansas. The Cudahy packing house in Louisville has closed indefinitely, putting about 50 workers out of work amid newspaper criticism and new legislation cited as causes.

Kansas Hoch Cudahy Louisville

Berkshire hog fetches record price in America

The Columbia Herald reports N. H. Gentry of Pettis county announced a Berkshire hog valued at two thousand dollars, the highest price ever paid in America for a Berkshire hog. The piece contrasts Missouri hogs with the better known Missouri mule and hen, praising the hog’s work and suggesting it deserves national tribute.

Columbia Herald Missouri N. H. Gentry Pettis County America

Longworths Guests Aboard German Emperor's Yacht Hamburg

Mr and Mrs Longworth were entertained by Emperor William of Germany aboard the Hamburg. After dinner the group watched illuminations from the quarter deck as the harbor lit up with electric lights. The scene featured the hotel and clubhouse outlined in lights and ships strung with bulbs, with searchlights adding drama. Above the Longworths room the American flag glowed in colored lights.

Mra. Longworth Emperor William Germany Hamburg Emperor Princess Eitel Mrs. Longworth

Missouri Ready for All Who Live Here

A Fulton quotation extols Missouri as equal or superior to any place for soil climate people homes schools churches towns rivers crops industries and opportunities. It urges residents to keep youth from leaving and to teach children that Missouri is good enough for the best in the world.

Missouri Fulton

Local Dems scandal over Lone Oak voting claims

The Record faced questions on a report that sixteen Democrats voted for Harve Johnson in Lone Oak Township while he had no actual vote there. Debates about who spoke to whom followed, with notes on a scratched ticket and assertions that the episode was meant to sow Democratic discord. A Springfield story cites Mr Bryan’s churchgoing note and a Denver pastor’s prediction of his presidency, while J. W. Owen, 70, recounts a 31 day wheelbarrow trip from La Plata to Louisville and back, praising the journey’s spirit.

Harve Johnson Lone Oak Township Johnson Theaues George Blankenbaker Steve Hart Bates County Wm. Blankenbaker Blankenbaker Hart Austin Angle Dick Belt Uncle George Jim Angle Eixteen Democratic Party Bruve Japan Springfield Mass Bryan Denver United States Mr. Bryan J. W. Owen la Plata Louisville St. Louis Kentucky Doctor Oaler Louis Republic

Soak Bite in Coal Oil Then Salt Poultice Cure

Historic remedy claims a sure cure for rattlesnake bites by fully immersing the injured limb in coal oil until the oil turns green, replacing with fresh oil, then applying a table salt poultice. The method requires complete immersion if the body part permits.

Thaw shoots Stanford White at Madison Square Roof Garden

Harry Thaw, famed Pittsburgh millionaire, shot and killed Stanford White, prominent New York architect, at Madison Square Roof Garden on Monday night. White had previously been a suitor to Evelyn Nesbit, whose marriage to Thaw caused family opposition. The crowded room witnessed the fatal act as White sought to regain favor.

Harry Thaw Pittsburg Evelyn Neebit New York Stanford White Madison Square Roof White Thaw

Thomas Annual Reports Missing From Auditor Files

Jefferson City Mo June 26 It emerges that monthly reports due from former Treasurer Thomas of the State Insane Asylum Fulton are not on file in the Auditor s office for 1897 1898 1899 1900 except for three months of 1897. No one in the Auditor s office can say whether they were made and later removed or never demanded.

Jefferson City Thomas State Insane Asylum Fulton

Contest Settled in Bates County Sheriff Race

Democratic Central Committee of Bates County reconvened to recount sheriff votes after D. D Peeler challenged the nomination of Jos. K. Angle. Final tally shows Angle 842, Peel er 828, Johnson 833, Bean 716, Dutton 68, giving Angle a 9 vote margin over Johnson. Committee praised the fairness and noted no irregularities found in the primaries.

Democratic Central Committee Bates County D. D Peeler Jos. K. Angle Bean Johnson Peeler Angle Dutton Mr. Angle

Church Offers to Acquire Baird College Property

Representatives of M. E. Church submit terms to Clinton businessmen for taking over Baird College. Offer totals 82,000 including 18,000 to buy the college and discharge debt, 10,000 for improvements, 4,200 for additional land, with plans for a suitable faculty and a 100,000 endowment to support a church school under the church’s influence, as reported by the Montrose Recorder.

M. E. Church Clinton Baird College

Cay Bigan Friend and Filipino Trust

James Hopper’s July McClure's tale Cay Bigan centers on an American soldier who befriends a young Filipino. The Filipino adores him until learning the soldier’s pity masks contempt, triggering a betrayal as the amigo turns traitorous. The story probes how admiration may shape misgovernment and suggests respect could guide U.S.–Filipino relations.

James Hopper McClure’s Mr. Hopper

Receipts From Walmsley Game Law One Year

The Walmsley game law is one year old with 58,933 licenses issued making receipts total 69,920.02 dollars including fines. Disbursements total 28,551.08 leaving a fund balance of 46,368.94 dollars. St Louis city issued 8,882 licenses, Jackson county 6,586, Buchanan 2,640, with Cserk county leading in others. The state treasurer receives one payment during the year.

Walmsley St. Louis City Jackson County Buchanan County Cserk County

Missouri Democrats Expect Large Win This Election

Dade County Advocate notes Ed W Stephens of Columbia as gubernatorial candidate and Bryan of Nebraska as presidential candidate, predicting the largest Democratic majority Missouri has cast in a generation.

Ed. W. Stephens Columbia Bryan Nebraska Missouri Dade County

Shirt Waist Fashion Trend Poses Old Debate

A reflective piece questions the ongoing discard of clothing as the shirt waist man and net waist girl move through town. It forecasts thinner garments and asks what future fashion will strip away next, pondering if society is starting a trend toward minimal dress.

Navy opens bids for sixteen thousand ton battleships

Washington June 25 The navy department opened bids on the proposed battleships Michigan and South Carolina authorized by Congress last year. William Cramp & Co of Philadelphia submitted the lowest bid at 3,540,000 dollars for a battleship of this class.

Washington, D. C Navy Department Michigan South Carolina Congress William Cramp & Co Philadelphia

Baptism for 49 Indians at Saddle Mountain camp meeting

Forty-nine Indian converts were baptized after a four day camp meeting in the Wichita mountains at the Saddle Mountain mission. Kiowas Comanches Arapahoes Cheyennes and Hopi from Mexico attended with several Indian field missionaries present.

Lawton, Ok Wichita Mountains Saddle Mountain Mission Mexico

Notice to Contractors for Bates County Bridge Work 1906

Notice to all concerned that on Tuesday in July 1906 at the East Front Door of the Court House Butler Bates County Missouri bids will be opened for construction of several bridges under the drainage district. Bids awarded to lowest responsible bidder at public outcry after proof of bond of twenty percent and certified check of 1000.00. Work overseen by engineer A H Hell and viewers W J Bard John J March Estes Smith with county court approval.

Court House Butler Bates County Missouri A. H. Hell W. J. Bard John J. March Estes Smith Batea County Hates County Gleen B. B. Borron Angi Aise Tao Pee Hes ‘Mik Dsy F. Herrell Guo. L. Azzam D, c

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