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Newspaper

Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1902

Page

5

Democratic ticket names for county offices presented

A readable fragment lists candidates for various county offices including clerk treasurer and judge positions with partial names and titles. The text names T.L. Darling and J.A. Patterson among others, indicating a local election slate without full context or clarification of offices.

T L. Darper Tohn FF WARE Clinh Cerk J. A. Patterson T. K. Lisle Sheitiek T. Smith Joan A. Silvers Ledyer Johinson Uresbiing North Dist A, Breck South Fe Mach OR. OG Wenick

Nevada Mail Seeks Democratic Support for Judge Thaves on Ticket

The Nevada Mail argues Vernon County praise and neighborly loyalty justify backing Judge Thaves for a high court seat. It notes Democratic majorities statewide, urges party recognition, and frames Thaves as a capable woodman and lawyer fit for the bench.

Tre Botti Bates County Hi Boon Missouri Itech Ates Dodge Supreme Court Rutes Comity Kth Thaves Vernon County Vernom County Democracy Utes Nevada Mail

Beef Trust Resented Over Meat Prices

The recent drive by the Beef Trust to push advanced meat prices has intensified public anger. Thousands have forgone meat due to unaffordable costs, with many experiencing financial strain. The unrest signals growing demand for regulation to protect popular rights.

Beef Trust Republic

Boer War Cost Report Cites Staggering Total

A newly issued parliamentary report puts the Boer War cost at 1 714 850 000 dollars and recalls Kruger's warning that the price would stagger humanity. It notes the unknown final cost of America’s Philippine campaign but warns it shares the same staggering quality.

Kruger Philippines

Tragedy on the Missouri Pacific Tracks Near Harrisonville

The body of Harry Johnstone was found Friday morning beside the Mo Pacific railroad track near Harrisonville. He appeared to have been killed by the cars. His parents live in Jasper, Missouri. He was about 40, a roving man who seldom stayed at home.

Harry Johnstone Mo. Pacific Harrisonville Jasper

Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico statehood bill passes House

The House approved the bill for admitting Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico to statehood without division after committee passage, with only a few verbal amendments noted.

Oklahoma Arizona New Mexico Statehood House

Walsh to Build Million-Dollar Mansion in Washington City

Thomas F. Walsh, a Colorado millionaire, plans a Washington City mansion costing about half a million dollars. When finished, it is described as the finest and most costly residence in the city.

Thomas F. Walsh Washington City

New York Lawyers Note Boiler Iron Suite Change

Some New York lawyers may adopt boiler iron suite amid shifts in legal attire as Hetty Green states she will shoot only to disable a Post-Die patch.

New York Hetty Green

Heavy snow storm hits Minneota on Friday

A heavy snow storm swept through Minneota on Friday. Roads became slick and residents prepared for continued wintry conditions as shipping and daily travel were disrupted. Local crews worked to clear major arteries and ensure emergency access remained open.

Democratic Convention Caucus Endorses Judge Graves Candidacy

Bates county Democrats convene with T D Embree presiding. May 12 meeting names officers and delegates, reports credentials, honors Judge Graves, endorses D A DeArmond in Congress, lines up delegates for state and judicial conventions, and backs W J Stone for U S Senator.

Bates County Kansas City A. M. Dockery Jefferson City D. A. DeArmond Congress of the United States W. J. Stone U. S Appleton City C. ©. Dickinson Henry County Democratic Party Supreme Judge Bates

Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Aims at Female Ills

An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for inflammation ulceration and general female weakness. It claims to heal conditions arising from demanding home work and stairs and to make weak women strong. A testimonial from a reader in Meadville says two bottles plus Golden Medical Discovery cured her after other medicines failed.

Pierce Cat BC Galden Mont Kanes Uriel

Bates County Democratic Central Committee Organizes at Butler

The Bates county Democratic central committee men elected at the late primary met Monday at the court house in Butler and organized by choosing T. D. Ennibree as Chairman W. T. Cowan as Vice Chairman and W. R. Bell as Secretary with James Moreland as Treasurer.

T. D. Embree County Central Committee SW. Dowles Paul Walton Cripes Traiss Wo A Williame L. Owens Oscar Reeder Win Laney Katie Sindith Ovo Tesmee T. T. Smith Wiliam Lowder A 2. Simpson Thomas Chick Dickinson Democratic Central Bates County Court House Butler T. D. Ennibree W. T. Cowan W. R. Bell James Moreland Inl

Committee to direct party activities for upcoming campaign

The party committee appoints an active panel to handle campaign affairs. The committee adjourns until the chairman, Kim Bree, calls it back.

Kim Bree

Petit Jurors June Term Select List

The following have been selected for the June term petits jurors: Lt. White Howard Jesse Steele Osage A D Livide Prairie Wo DD Lanier Rock ville Dan Donunohue Hudson O M Hurkhart Pleasant Gap M J Lyle Lone Oak W Bh Miller New Home Cisse Milla Walnut Frank Stillwell Homer Jack Merry Charlotte J M Kendall Mr. Pleasant James Herrell Summit W L Kash Dee Swater J M Spears Spruce Geo Kearsey Shawnee Jas Gragg Mound Orville Shelby Elkhart 8 0 Lewis Weat Point Chas Chapman West Boone C F Fenton East Boone Jeff McComb Deer Creek H H Wyse Grand River St R Goodwin Mingo.

Mingo Estis Smith T. R. Staley 5. C. Grege Kony River HH. H. Wise H. A. Door Crok J. W. McComb W. P. Wolfe W. A. Highly W.C. Woods James Masev J Wy Allen J. A. Glaze C. A. Lusk Lewis Duneworth Lone Oak Jno Greenhalze J. W. McCaughey Paul Walton Pleasant Gap Isaac Elington Bruce Campbell G. (. Turner G. J. Moore W. L Mariott Prairie A. L Hyde Jake Schmidt Osage JC. Nafus F. J. Wiseman E. R. Williamson W. H. Ganaway Wm. Duffield Thos. O'Neal Ben Rand W. C. Hedden R. J. Bradley Jd. M. Heck Henry Chrisman Frank J. G. Holland J. W. Badgett J. Z. Graves Jas Kelso Lt. White Howard Jesse Steele A.D. Livide Wo DD Lanier Rockville Dan Donunohue Hudson O. M. Hurkhart M. J. Lyle W. Bh. Miller New Home Cisse Milla Walnut Frank Stillwell Homer Jack Merry Charlotte J. M. Kendall Mr. Pleasant James Herrell Summit W. L. Kash Dee Swater J. M. Spears Spruce Geo Kearsey Shawnee Jas Gragg Mound Orville Shelby Elkhart Lewis Weat Point Chas. Chapman West Boone C.F. Fenton East Boone Jeff McComb Deer Creek H. H. Wyse Grand River St. R. Goodwin

Lightning kills stock at Hudson township farm

Ed Griffith of Hudson township loses four horses in a Monday thunderstorm. An electric bolt traveled along a fence where the animals stood, killing one son of the renowned Dr. Cox stallion from Butler and injuring another horse. The owner values the loss at about 2250 dollars.

Ed. Griffith Hudson Township Appleton City Journal Dr. Cox Butler

Homes for Boys Wanted by Children’s Home Society

Advertises placing boys from one month to twelve years old in carefully selected homes on a three month trial. Transportation only required to adopt. References needed. Address Rev. C. O. Stahmann at 810 Olive Street, St. Louis, Missouri, State Superintendent.

Rev. C Stahmann Olive Street St. Louis The Children’s Home Society

Series of Explosions in Sheridan Caused Dozens of Deaths

A naphtha car explosion near the Panhandle railroad yards at Sheridan Pennsylvania triggered a second blast. Fire enveloped crowds of onlookers as clothing burned, with dozens killed and hundreds injured. Fire spread through the Cork Run Sewer to McKee's Rocks, where a pool hall blast killed four more.

Sheridan Sheridan Yards Panhandle Pittsburg Enti Yard Cork Run McKee’s Rocks

Passing of Full Dinner Pail Signal in Washington

Washington May 11 The workingman's full dinner pail is fading as wholesale beef prices rise again. Retail meat costs did not fully match the wholesale jump, leaving many shoppers with empty baskets for Sunday dinners. Surloin steak costs 25 cents per pound while stew beef climbs from 6–7 to about 10 cents per pound, the highest in thirty five years.

Washington

Wise Farmer Foils Confidence Trick in Missouri Field

In Mexico Missouri on May 10, farmer B O Sims faced a confidence game by three men who lured him with a 5000 dollar win and demanded security. Sims quit, returned the funds, and notified authorities. Two suspects named Hull and Egan were arrested. They carried 10000 in cash. A banker from Felton mingled in, seeking to buy a farmer and widow, while a third party joined with a card game.

Mexico B. 0 Sims Hull Egan Felton

Scott's Emulsion Advertising for Children Fertilizer

The copy treats Scott's Emulsion as a fertilizer for children, claiming it helps growth of flesh, strength, blood, mind, and happiness. It presents a free sample offer and urges readers to see how the product nourishes young people like plants.

Scott

Also Mentioned on This Page

Weekly Times Tharesay Minneote Graves Springfield St. Joseph W. A. Williams Dr. Williams Charley Smizer George Moore Springfiel Thos W. Silvers H.C. Clark W. W. Ferguson J. W. Anderson S. W. Dooley St. Josephs D. Allen Merce Herkett Judge DeArmond F P. Warnock James Sheppard William Laney Joe N. Shea Mendenhall Sam Walls J. Walters Combs A.C. Edrington T. W Simpson Pau Waltor W. Dooney Beoy Central Commitee Organization Petit Jurors Ayer Piteaute Shahietae I Manatee. Drug CO Bt. Louis, Mo Eurarem Co Cisne Ave Arete WC. McAnineh Issi Hates County Opera House State of Joe T. Smith Baws County Merwin Academy Association L.T Richardson Theo, Reynold Merwin Isve Township Berwin Opera Builein Buteler Hates Lissoum Children’s Fertilizer Wheatal Bona
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