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Newspaper

Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1902

Page

6

Butler Weekly Time Subscription Rates

J D Atres and Co publish weekly time with subscription terms. The paper is issued every Thursday and mailed to any address with postage paid for one dollar.

Fragmented OCR list of officials and candidates

A garbled OCR record lists numerous names and titles including representatives, treasurer, and other officials. It mentions TOWN, county roles, and several individuals such as FARRELL, Patterson, LODWICK, H. Meir, and BAUCK with various positions, but the text is incomplete and jumbled.

Railroad Comiedonete Tin Arnott Rick Say Schowle Wild Lay Toam Brington Rss AL de Attends Sianowator Adkinson Yor County Tohn Farrell Cieenit CherkeJd A Patterson nFitbvorden Lisib Srit OK T. Smt Trehan A. Bh. Lodwick Y. Meir A. Bauck South Bier di Marci OT. Renick

Meeting of Bates County Democratic Central Committee

The Democratic Central Committee of Bates County will meet at the court house in Topeka, Mo on Monday June 2 at 1 o clock. Every member is earnestly requested to be present as business of importance is to be transmitted. By order Poole Tm T.D. Eaves Chairman WR. Tell Deputy keeper

Democratice Central Committee Bates County Sort Tothe Ted Elocka Poole Tm T.D. Eaves Chiavieman WR. Tell Beey

Democratic Appointments Schedule for Campaign Week

The Democratic committee lists speaking dates from Oct 27 to Nov 1 across towns including Mulberry Jolstown Adriana and Worland. Speakers such as Clark Miller Horn Axis Dooley Silvers Sellers Pooley and Stone are slated for 7 pm events with meetings in Murillo geto and Double Branch to discuss issues and rally loyalty to the silver cause.

Empaigen He Clark Mulberry Jolstown Thesday Dickies Sur Adriana MILER Ss. Horn Axis Wo Dooley Mingo OTR Iiley

Describing Republican Prosperity By Elum Statement

David J Elum argues that prosperity for Republicans rests on a system where a few reap millions while many others suffer. The remark frames a critique of wealth concentration and economic inequality within the party's influence.

Fion David J. Elum

No Surprises Expected Before Election Day

The speaker warns against last minute surprises on the eve of the election, arguing that any worthy issue would have been disclosed earlier to allow ample discussion and consideration.

Open letter condemns anonymous writers in Republican Press

A public critique denounces anonymous authors in the Republican Press as cowardly and contemptible. The writer urges direct confrontation, demanding signatures and inviting worthy contributors to publish under their own names.

Republican

Warning Voters Against Last Minute Surprises Before Election

A call to voters warns against new measures being sprung on the eve of election day. It urges distrust of late hour decisions and stresses prior discussion of all matters bearing on candidates and parties.

Reflections on Elder Wix and neighbors seeking fair play

A type written piece in the Republican Press addressed to The Times recalls Elder Wix and Clark Wix as it notes neighbors eager for fair play. The document implies careful drafting for signatures of concerned locals.

Republican The Times Elder Wix Clark Wix

Lest We Forget Forged Plan Turbulent Bates County Row

The Bates County Record reprints W M Crawford's closing hours defense as county clerk amid a disputed attempt by W C Atkeson and allies to fuse midwest populist and Republican lines. It details ballots, conventions, and legal advice guiding Crawford to refuse a direct fusion while placing certain names on the ticket. The Times notes a routine meeting at its office and the legal timeline delaying press, with attendees including Democratic nominees.

W. M. Crawford Batex County W. C. Atkeson Crawford TSS Mr. Atkeson Central Committee Iow Ineta Atkeson Sud Mel Atkeson Republican Committee Hart Haneer Otties Sone J. Frank Chambers Republic Ine Holcomb Tur Times TV Times Times Force

Neighborly letter inflames Deep Water township politics

A local notice rebuts a hostile Republican letter attacking Elder Lewis Wix of Deep Water and his brother Clark Wix. The piece defends Wix’s integrity, condemns the impeachment attempt, lists community and distant neighbors involved, and hints at broader political tensions and upcoming campaigns.

Tuk Times Lewis Wix Deep Water Township Clark Wix Clairk Wix Republican Press Wix Tisths Vlark Wix Elder Wix Lewis

Crawford defended in Bates county court dispute

The county court admonishes that a witness who lies can discredit the entire case. The article claims Miss May Crawford was not in the office the cited evening and denies any agency of her name in the controversy. It notes threats toward Mr Crawford and praises his courteous, upright stand.

Trary Miss May Crawford Atkeson Wasane Rason Ciue Wron Bulldogs Crawford Bates County Walher Peter Schuttler Mitchell

Republican papers shift fuels county politics in satire

A former newspaper retiree turns editor of all county Republican papers, mocking party loyalty and courting critics. A Washington satire from the Globe-Democrat cites Missouri as predominantly Republican in towns above 5,000, while eastern counties along the Mississippi lean Democratic. The piece portrays Harkless as a controversial figure, attacking reformers and praising rugged rural counties with limited education and rail access.

Missouri James Hl. Hurkless Kansas City United States Supreme Court Mississippi River Republic Harkless

Republicans Press Probes Democratic Silver Record

The Republicans in the county seek to sow disaffection within the Democratic ranks by examining the silver record of Democratic nominees. The passage notes that individuals have a right to express views on party policy before the platform is set by the National Convention and lauds the county Democrats who supported Judge Graves in upholding the platform, asserting loyalty and entitlement to party privileges.

Republicans-Press Envil Dudge Graves

Times faces Wix race boomerang threat and neighbor letter

The Times is willing to face the boomerang threat Atkeson warns about in the Wix race. A neighbor letter attacking Wix's brother for not voting Wix may be the boomerang. If it does not impact the instigators, we will admit doubt about the county’s honest geomanry.

Bruce Campbell Kequa Bruce Atkeson Campbell Pleasant Gap Township Requaia Athenon the Times Wix

Free Trade and Trusts Divulge Paradox in Senate Talk

The passage questions why Trusts oppose free trade if it helps them and why they fund tariff protection, suggesting Senators Hanna or Allison explain the apparent contradiction. It hints at a strategic stance in tariff policy and corporate influence on trade debates.

Allison Hanna

Ayer's Hair Vigor Promises Quick Hair Color Restoratio

An advertisement touts Ayer's Hair Vigor as a remedy to restore hair color within a month, claiming gray hair can regain the rich tone of youth. It emphasizes aging individuals and urges readers to try the product to reverse graying.

Ayer Bette

Jefferson Davis Homestead Beauxvoir Purchased by Sons

October 17 news reports the Mississippi Division United Sons of Confederate Veterans paying 10000 to Judge A C McKimbrough for Beauvoir the Jefferson Davis home. Deed and title go to the board to create a home for indigent ex Confederates and the property may be turned over to the state with legislative support. Sometime earlier Mrs Davis declined 90000 from a capitalist syndicate.

Growing Old Without Weakness Through Proper Digestion

The article urges that aging need not bring weakness if meals are well digested. It stresses that old age weakness often stems from failure to assimilate nutrition and credits medical science with promoting general well being.

Pierce Bbe

Free Textbooks Clash in School Race

An Iowa campaign editorial attacks a Republican State Superintendent candidate over free textbooks and tax returns. It claims he backs free texts but avoids paying taxes, noting $3,775 in county notes secured by mortgages and $265 personal taxes in Linn county, arguing such practices would endanger teacher salaries and schoolhouses.

Wayne County Linn County Clinton

Life in Peril and a New Life with Electric Bitters

Alfred Bee of Welfare describes severe biliousness and a lame back that left him worn out and unable to sleep or eat. After using Electric Bitters, he reports better sleep, restored appetite, and renewed energy. The ad urges readers to try the remedy, selling for 50 cents at H. L. Tucker's drug store.

Funk Atkeson Pompus Trust Alfred Bee H. L. Tucker

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