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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1900
Page
7
Creditors and all interested persons are notified that I. F. P. Nickell, administrator, intends to make final settlement of the estate of 5S. T Brown in Bates County Probate Court at Batesville Missouri on May 14, 1900.
Elamo a coal black 15 hands high, 110 pounds in foal ordinary flesh on Feb 23. Sired by imported Jack directrom Spain, dam line from Black Knight. Located 4 miles west of Spruce, 5.4 miles south of Montrose, miles east of Butler. Terms eight dollars to insure colt to stand and suck if paid within ten days after foaling. The colt will stand for the season. insurance forfeited if sold or removed. care not guaranteed. DEWITT Mc DANIEL.
In Bates county circuit court Missouri 1900 a delinquent tax suit against Mary White non resident proceeds via publication. The action seeks to enforce the state lien for 1806 taxes totaling 2.52 plus costs and fees on land in Butler. Publication runs four weeks in BeTlen Weekly Times before next term beginning June 1900.
The State of Missouri Bates County Circuit Court petitions for vacation of tax sale against Jane Starr a non resident. The adjoinant action seeks to sell Bates County real estate described as the northeast quarter of section four township fifty four range thirty one. The court orders publication in the Bates County Times for four weeks and sets appearance by the first Thursday after the second Monday in June 1900.
I M Hall administratrix of the estate of Jao Halil Sr deceased will make final settlement at Bates County Probate Court Missouri in the next term commencing May 14 8 M Ball Administratrix
The free homes bill cleared the House with an amendment excluding any Indian reservation not yet ceded from the act. Oklahoma’s Wichita reservation, 491,388 acres, will not be opened to homesteaders. The measure, likely to reach the President, would govern disposal of about 30 million acres of public lands valued at 1.25 an acre.
Hopkins Missouri May 3 A coroner inquest returned a verdict that Mrs Charles Clark died Thursday from natural causes Neighbors suspected poisoning and had the body exhumed The stomach was sent for analysis no poison found A baby born a few hours before death weighs about two pounds and is reported living Though tiny the infant is thriving and attracting medical attention
A column extols Speers Port Wine as beneficial for women in delicate condition and for the aged and convalescents. It claims broad appeal across New York and Washington ladies and notes Do Sexio, Portugal as the origin.
Jefferson City May 3 Gov Stephens pardoned T P Waldridge who had been sent to the penitentiary from Dunklin county for ten years on a manslaughter conviction. He shot and killed a man who entered a car where his two daughters slept after detecting the crime on a Cotton Belt work train near Malden. The appeal to the supreme court failed due to missing transcript, though strong recommendations supported the pardon from Cotton Belt officers Col Fordyce and Atty S H West and Governor Jones of Arkansas. Waldridge is described as of fine character. Ballard's Horehound Syrup advertisement follows.
Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Cure claims a universal cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It is sold with a $100 reward for failures and is taken internally to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents publish testimonials and list of endorsements from Toledo Ohio.
Miss Louise Salmon daughter of Major Harvey W. Salmon receives General Order No. 43 naming her sponsor for the Trans Mississippi department at the upcoming reunion in Louisville Kentucky from May 30 to June. She previously served as maid of honor at Sedalia Missouri 1900 and sponsor at Clinton Missouri last year, was mail of honor in Atlanta 1899, and sponsor at Charleston South Carolina the following year.
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At Minneapolis in May the populist state convention wrangled over endorsing fusion state administration. The indorsement passed while Towne faced some opposition for vice president but secured support. Delegates to the national convention are Bryan and Towne. About 100 delegates attended the meeting.
Seven Missourians supported the Nicaragua canal bill as the House passed it 225 to 5. The measure funds canal construction via the Nicaraguan route with San Juan river and Lake Nicaragua use, cost capped at 140 million dollars, and allows the president to secure necessary territory from Costa Rica and Nicaragua. It authorizes harbor construction, defense provisions, and guarantees Costa Rica and Nicaragua access to canals and harbors. An initial appropriation of 10 trillion dollars is set, with contracts up to 140 million dollars to be paid as funds become available. Voters against included Missouri representatives Cowherd Clark Rucker Cooney Vandiver DeArmond and Dougherty.
Manila May 3 belief grows that Aguinaldo has been killed by Igorettes An insurgent officer says General Tinio believes his leader dead Tinio said he last heard from Aguinaldo December 28 Major March reports only six soldiers accompanied Aguinaldo when he fled beyond the Bontoc wilderness Friends of Aguinaldo's wife report she has heard nothing since they parted She remains prostrated with worry and has not been notified of any child’s death General Funston found a rebel warehouse near Cabautwuwag province of New Egija containing Aguinaldo’s correspondence up to his flight and other historic material
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