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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1900
Page
5
Candidates for County Treasurer Named in Democratic Primary
West Boone Township resident J H Crawford Mt Pleasant Township resident J H Pierce and Mingo Township resident Estk Smith are announced as candidates for County Treasurer subject to the Democratic primary election to be held on June 2 1900.
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West Boone Township
J. H. Pierce
Mingo Township
Political candidates announced for sheriff race
Weare authorized to announce Joe T. Smith of Mt Pleasant Township as candidate for Sheriff subject to a democratic primary election to be held June. Weare authorized to announce B Dr Peeler of Hudson Township as candidate for Sheriff subject to a democratic primary election to be held in June.
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Eare
Joe T .Mith
Mt. Pleasant Township
Weare
B. Dr. Peeler
Hudson Township
Sherif
Democratic primary candidates announced for Butler offices
Local authorities authorize declarations of candidacy for several Butler city and county offices. Miles Horn of Mt Pleasant Township seeks Frueetaling Attorney, W T Johnson of Eagle Township runs for County Treasurer, J E Williams for mayor, John L Stanley for City Attorney, Ed Dalton for City Treasurer, G W Tucker for City Marshal, Thomas Kelley as a second mayoral hopeful, Doug Walden for City Collector, all subject to Democratic primaries on specified March dates and a June 1900 election window.
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ED. Dalton
Bates County Democratic Central Committee Chooses Primary Plan
The Bates county Democratic Central Committee met at the Lallede Hotel in Butler on February 24 to set a June 2, 1900 primary date for nominating county tickets. A five member organizing committee was chosen to manage tickets, judges, and clerks. Township conventions will meet March 10 to select delegates for the Butler county convention on March 17, with one delegate assigned for every 25 votes plus fractions of 13 for Bryan.
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Democratic Central Committee
Bates County
Lallede
Butler
Miles S. Horn
TY. R. Staley
Preston Argenbright
John F. Herrell
George McNeil
J. H. Crawsons
J. M. Chambers
Jl. W. Jenkins
D. T. Embree
So M. Coleman
G. W. Mitchell
M. S. Horn
Bryan
Levy Would Not Cover Rich Hill Commute Costs
The 13 cent levy would not pay the average voter's expenses to Rich Hill and back a single trip, leaving practical costs uncovered by the tax proposal.
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Rich Hill
DeArmond Seeks Role as West’s Successor in Democrat-News
Marshall Democrat-News weighs David A. DeArmond as a potential successor to West in the political scene. The quote expresses republican vs empire themes and frames DeArmond for local leadership amid neighborly discourse.
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Sam
Republic
Empire
David A. DeArmond
DeArmond
West
Marshall Democrat-News
Should Bates County Build a New Courthouse Vote?
A special election is set for March 20 to decide a 50 000 levy for three years to build a new Bates County courthouse. The editorial argues the old building is condemned and outlines objections and support, noting a lease costs 600 a year and that the county seat should stay in Butler.
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Bates County
Butler
Circuit Court
County court house levy urged to protect records and cut long term costs
The article argues the county should build a new court house with a 13 cent per $100 levy over three years, claiming fire protection for vital records and long term savings outweigh the simple outlay. It compares costs of travel, delays, and rents to the proposed tax, urging voters to act now for a central Butler location.
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Court House
Recorder’s Office
Democratic State Central Committee Meets in Baltimore Hotel
The Kansas City Democratic State Central Committee will convene in the parlors of the Baltimore Hotel in Kansas City next Tuesday, March 6. The call lists aims including setting the time place and method for selecting delegates to the national convention, nominating state officers, and nominating a candidate for supreme judge, plus any additional business.
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Democratic State Central Committee
Baltimore
Kansas City
Rich Hill flood of papers fights county courthouse plan
Rich Hill circulates a flood of papers urging against a courthouse proposition and has amassed funds for the effort. The town’s forces appear to be undermining Butler county residents while seeking to retain the county seat, signaling a public showdown over local governance.
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Rich Hill
Court House
Butler
Philadelphia Struggles to Raise Convention Fund
Philadelphia faces a shortfall in securing the $100,000 pledged by the National Republican Committee to host the party convention. Through early efforts the city has collected just over $26,000 toward the goal.
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Philadelphia
National Republican Committee
Fiendish Attack Leaves Cherokee Man Weak
A Cherokee Iowa man named F Collier was attacked and nearly fatally harmed through his kidney. His back grew so lame he could not stoop or sit without cushions. After taking Electric Bitters his health improved greatly, purifying his blood and curing back and kidney trouble. Available for 50c at HL Tucker's drugstore.
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F.collier
Cherokee
Iowa
HL. Tucker
What Your Face Worth and Skin Health Claims
An advertising item touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a remedy for liver trouble evident in sallow complexion and blotches. It promises clear skin and rosy cheeks and notes the product costs 25 cents at HL. L. Tucker's drug store.
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Dr. King
HL. L
Silver discovery sparks rush near Monroe City farm
Col. W. T. Youell reports great excitement eight miles south of Monroe City in Monroe county over silver on a farm. A shaft will be sunk at once and mining begins. James M. Johnson and others have optioned 100 acres adjoining Youell's 195 acre tract, with surrounding farms rising in price from 20 to 75 per acre in just days.
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W. T. Youell
Monroe City
Monroe County
James M. Johnson
Youell
Rural mail delivery route established from Kingston
Free rural mail delivery was established from Kingston Caldwell county on the fifth. The contract for delivering mail was let to Rh Johnson at 400 dollars. The route is twenty four miles in length and supplies 300 families.
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Kingston
Caldwell County
Johnson
Banker Routa a Robber and Dr King’s Discovery
J Kt Garrison cashier of the Thornville bank was plagued by lung trouble until he used Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption. He praised it as the best medicine for severe cold or lung trouble and kept a bottle on hand. Trial bottle free at H L Tucker’s.
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C. Kienx
Wells, Minn
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
J. Kt. Garrison
Bank of
Thornville
Ohio
Dr. King
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J. D. Allen
J. D. Atlen & Co., Proprietors
J. H. Crawford
Smith
Jary
Miles 8. Horn
W. T. Johnson
Eage Township
Officers
J. EE
Williams
John L. Stanley
G. W. Tucker
Thomas Kelley
Doug Walden
Central Committee
Tion
Rick Hill
Tomaires
Banatelle
North Bates
Marinas Des Cyzne
Josuan G. Witte
M D
Holland, Mich
Routa
Deacon Bros. & Go
Deacon Bros & CO
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