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Newspaper
Butler Weekly Times
Location
Butler, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1902
Page
3
A vintage ad notes the C with a tail as Cascarets Candy Cathartic trademark stamped C.C.C. on light blue enameled metal boxes. Sold individually at druggists for 19 cents, never in bulk.
In St Joseph Missouri on October 24 about 200 workers at the American Biscuit company walked off the job protesting low pay. The manager warned they could quit if they disagreed with wages and some refused to return to work until the protest subsided. A drugstore ad promotes Arnica Salve claiming it heals skin eruptions and is offered at Taekor's Drug Store for skin issues.
Betting and odds in Wall Street circles are unsettled over next week’s outcome as bookmakers weigh New York results. Frederick Brooks notes limited change in sentiment while many expect Coke support to tighten despite mixed signals.
Prominent advice lists choler as humanitys worst summer enemy and urges prompt treatment. It recommends Percy Daviss la in killer for vomiting purging and combat of diarheal disorders including cholera morbus and dysentery.
London reports from the Foreign Office quote General Manning saying Colonel Swayne's force has reached Kohottle safely after an engagement with Mad Mullah forces. The Aden detachment is due today and Saturday, with warnings to Punjab and Twenty-ninth Baluchis for potential action.
The note touts Painkiller Perry Davis as a long standing remedy with a caveat that many imitations flood the market to ride its reputation. It promises genuine citruslike relief for coughs colds and bronchitis.
Two masked men robbed the Eastbound Northern Pacific near Wearmouth. The blast damaged the express car but failed to open safes. only registered mail was taken. Engineer Neill was shot. Passengers were unhurt. Five thousand dollar reward offered for the robbers. posses with bloodhounds pursue near Deer Lodge. The train involved was the North Coast Limited, premier in the St. Paul Seattle service.
The advertisement describes pain irritation of the bowels causing gripping pains diarrhea and cholera morbus and urges taking Perry Davis Painkiller per directions. It claims travelers in all climates carry the remedy and lists large bottle prices of 25 and 50 cents.
Syracuse dispatch reports John OConnor engaged to both Mrs Theresa Robyns and her daughter Mrs Theresa Dershal, widows aged 26 and widow status of their husbands. The daughter denounced the match and a priest refused to marry them. breach of marriage promise action planned. A drug anecdote follows about Painkiller misidentification.
Joplin Missouri October 25 A breach of promise suit occupies Carthage court Joseph Ayler 68 Webb City millionaire mine owner is sued for 100000 by Miss Etta Martin 25 of Joplin She alleges Ayler proposed marriage after wedding plans were made and that she was later married to Blanche Lowell of Webb City The case continues with testimony on reputational evidence and the alleged engagement quoted ad assures health tonics with liver kidney note and price 50 cents by H L Tucker
A heavy storm swept Linn and Chariton counties with lightning setting hay and wheat stacks ablaze. A farmer lost twelve steer. a large barn and granary with crops burned on M. H. Washburn’s farm. Corn was washed away, bringing total damages to thousands amid back to back storms.
In Centralia Illinois on October 25 Mayor Robert Rohl a Republican who campaigned on reform is indicted on five counts described as palpable omissions of duty. The charges cite failure to enforce saloon and gambling laws after council orders and his own refusals to arrest gamblers. About forty saloon men and gamblers were indicted alongside.
The ad asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease and offers $100 to anyone who proves it fails. It explains internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and urges readers to request testimonials from F. J. Cumur & Toledo, Ohio.
Arrival and departure times for Worland trains listed for No 1 EK city daily Express No 8 Mall through service No 2 Through Port Arthur Express and No 4 Siloam Springs Express. Describes popular short line between Kansas City and Denver with stops at Nebr., Joplin, Navaho, Sulphur Springs, Siloam Springs, and connections to St Louis Chicago and points north and west. Emphasizes passenger equipment quality and westward travel options.
Advertisement praises the Twice-a-Week Republic as affordable yet first-class. It claims 1% print coverage and full-year access to important world affairs, urging readers to subscribe for $1 annually through dealers, postmasters, or direct mail to TaRepva.ie, St-louis, Mo.
An advertisement urges readers to subscribe to the Globe-Democrat to follow preparação for the 1908 St Louis world’s fair. It claims unmatched circulation across the United States Canada Mexico and worldwide English readers. It promotes the paper as essential for the coming year.
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