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Newspaper

Butler Weekly Times

Location

Butler, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1908

Page

7

Open Ballot Boxes Demands Fair Recount Across State

Nominees on the democratic state ticket announce they consent to reopening all ballot boxes in the state. They pledge no opposition to examinations under supervision to ensure a fair investigation and to canvass and investigate ballots cast for both Republican and Democratic candidates in each city. Names listed include W. S. Cowger, W. R. Patcher, W. W. Graves, Joan P. Gorvox, James Cowaid, Cornelius Roacu, Joan A. Kxort, Ex.iorr W. Majors.

Felingata Cowgerp W.R Patcher W. W. Graves Joan P. Gorvox James Cow

A Sure-enough Knocker Bucklen Arnica Salve Ad

J C Goodwin of Reldaville North Carolina says Bucklen Arnica Salve is a sure-enough knocker for ulcers A bad ulcer on my leg last summer was knocked out in a few rounds Not even a scar remained Guaranteed for boils sores burns etc 25c at Frank Clay drug store

J.C. Goodwin Reldaville N C Frank . Clay’ Drug Store

Capt Hains Seeks Exoneration Or Electric Chair

New York reports Captain Peter Hains Jr who shot and killed William E Annis at Bayside Yacht Club declares he must be fully exonerated or face the electric chair. He rejects insanity defense but may testify with his brother to explain the shooting.

New York Peter (. Hains, Jr William E Annis Bayside Yacht Club Matteawan Capt. Haine Sald Sach Sufa Capt. Hains T. Jenkins Haina

The Greatest Question Before the Country According to Grover Cleveland

The September American Magazine interprets Grover Cleveland's view on the era’s defining issue. Cleveland says the one great problem is the negro question, noting the difficulty of enfranchisement and fears about political power in the South, while predicting centuries of education needed and a burden on future generations.

Grover Cleveland The Grant Sherman Sheridan

Wheat Harvest Over and Farm Opportunities in Texas

Exhortation to visit Texas and the South for farming opportunities after harvest. Announces excursions on the first and third Tuesday of each month with liberal stopovers, 25 day limits, and below rates. C. Vappervoort, Agent.

Texas C. Vappervoort

Augusta Flood Losses Mount to 1.5 Million in Georgia

Floods in Augusta, Georgia, recede as the city tallies about 1.5 million dollars in damage. The Riverside mine, Reid Coston Mill, and several warehouses suffered extensive losses including collapsed Nelson Morris & Co warehouse and damaged National Biscuit Co building. The Central Grammar School also damaged. Ten bodies recovered with reports of many more. river steamer Swan captain sighted at least 25 corpses and Chronicle cites about sixty deaths.

Augusta Riverside Reid Coston Nelson Morris & Co Auguste Grocery Company National Biscuit Company Central Grammar School Swan The Chronicle

New Skim Milk Patent Yields Hard Insulating Omeite

A patent for making omeite from skim milk describes a hard rubber like insulator that resists penetration, fire proof and strong under pressure. Discovered by Frye while studying milk electricity sterilization, the material promises new market opportunities for farmers and may enter iron and rubber fields.

Frye

You Have Aas Bro and A Round Trip Sort of Wind

A dialogue device shows a landlord and visitors debating wind direction with a humorous twist. The south wind is claimed to always blow in their locale, though a character notes a northward breeze returning, prompting the judge to underscore the joke about wind direction.

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Lifetime Supply Offer Spurs Gilt Edged Deal

A frontier style exchange notes a gilt edged proposition involving a cow pasture and gold bricks. Major Joseph J. Dickinson, NY Herald correspondent, travels with William Jennings Bryan and praises Missouri ties while mingling with ad men at Hotel Baltimore.

Hayrix Hayriz Joseph J. Dickerson New York Herald Baltimore William J. Bryan Missouri Robert E. Lee St. Lonia K.C Post Jacob Johnson Dickinson Tax Times

Food Tips From a Ruralist on Juices and Gravy

A Ruralist notes mix of one third apple juice with two thirds grape juice can improve grape jelly flavor. Strong coffee added to meat gravies enhances color and flavor. Salt should be added after thickening in milk gravies or toast to avoid curdling. Covering steamer with a cloth before the lid prevents moisture clumping and yields lighter dumplings.

La Follette Still Wrathy at Menominee Reception

Senator La Follette replied with sharp wit when praised for supporting the Republican national ticket then criticized the platform writers. He, along with Henry F. Cochems and A. T. Rogers, promoted Cochems in the congressional race and gave La Follette’s nomination speech at Chicago. DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve, sold by C. W. Hess, is advertised for piles.

Menominee Falla, Wie Stokes la Follett Colonial Club Chicago la Follette Henry F. Cochema A. T. Rogers Mr Cochems DeWitt C. W. Hess

First alfalfa seed sells for $9 a bushel in Salina

In Salina Kansas on September first alfalfa seed fetched $9 a bushel. J A Donmeyer of near New Cambria brought in twenty bushels threshed from the third cutting of an eight acre field. He earned $180, hay yields about a ton and a half per acre each cutting, hay valued at $9 a ton baled or about $7 loose, with one more cutting expected.

Salina Kan J. A Donmeyer New Cambria Donmeyer

Boy Catches 880 Pound Black Sea Bass Near Clements

Lloyd Newell, a New York boy, hooked and battled an 880 pound black sea bass for two hours near Clements while fishing for rock bass. The catch, reported by the Los Angeles Examiner, falls two pounds short of this year’s largest bass. Newell also landed a 30 pound yellowtail and earned a silver button.

Avalon Lioyd Newell New York Clements Newelll Black Sea Newell

Are You Going West During September and October

Missouri Pacific offers unusually low one way colonists tickets to Arizona New Mexico Utah Nevada California and the northwest for September and October. Liberal atop over and side trip permits available from points along the lines to suit patrons. Through tourist cars operate during this period. E C Vandervoort.

Missouri Pacific Arizona New Mexico Utah Nevada California Northwest E. C. Vandervoort

Honey as Food and Medicine in Beets Research

Prairie Farmer notes late investigations show honey, an early form of sugar, remains found in beets. It is praised as nutritious and delicate, aiding throat diseases and purifying blood, though many cannot tolerate it without stomach pain.

Real Estate Transfers and Property Parcels Listing

Real estate transfers listed include Wahtastervenue Augusta Nevins to Uarrie Wilson los DA EXlos 10 Revees add to Home 150, Geo E Hackle to DB Reist 804 see 13 Der Creek, sub to DT for 1800, 1000 DB Rees to Mary E Hackler love 159 160 Adrian, DT for 480, Terry to Melvin F Young 26 Rock elite 21.25, Martha Freeborn to Ro Walters half los 12 bik SA, Rich HidP50 Edward 8 Vancetot Ro Walers love TES bik St Rich Hid 150, W B Gage no Clay Willcocks 400 vec 25 Mino, enbso D Thor 550, JW Chambers to J Richardson bot 8 & wees low d, DIK Rich Hill 1, Susan Robinson to James Hopson Bo mwaee 20 New Home 00, ES Baker to James W Haye tod 2.6 24 Town Cos Let add we Adrian zl, GC Baker to James Wo Haye lots 25 26427 Town Cos 1st add to Adrian 1, JJ Richardeon to J W Chambers east of DIK O2 City of Hubler 21, Lyman Fancher to Frank Pancher 120 aee 25 Deer Creek 31, Henry McCandless to 8 Elsloo blk 15 Buster 1, SH Vickers to 8 Elsloo 260 4 ane 5.46 Lone Oak 31.

Augusta Nevins Uarrie Wilson Gerth Comminge Shawnee Geo E Hackle DB Reist der Creek Rees Mary E Hackler Love Adrian Sutso Siso Terry Melvin F Young Martha Freeborn Ro Walters Wat Bik SA Rich Edward Vancetot Walers Rich Gage Clay Willcocks Mino Thor JW Chambers J Richardson Bot Wees Low GC Baker James Wo Haye Town Cos JJ Richardeon J W Chambers Dik City of Hubler Lyman Fancher Frank Pancher Aee Deer Creek Henry McCandless Elsloo Buster SH Vickers Lone Oak

Receipt of 40th Annual State Board of Agriculture Report

The note informs readers of the receipt of the 40th annual report of the State Board of Agriculture. It highlights practical benefits to farmers, stock breeders, cattle feeders, and dairymen. Secretary Killa says copies are limited and will be provided to farmers and libraries until exhausted. Write to Hon. Geo B. Ellis at Columbia Missouri for a copy.

State Board of Agriculture Killa Geo. B. Ellis Board of Agriculture Columbia

Oral bets on horse racing deemed legal in state

Jefferson City Aug Is to no violation of the anti race track gambling law to bet on horse races provided no gambling device is needed or the bet registered. Attorney General John Kennish finds after examining the statute that betting on horse races orally is not a violation of the law passed by the recent legislature on that subject.

Jefferson City Aug John Kenntleb Kennish

Home Seekers Excursion to Western States

Railroad agent advertises Home Seekers Excursion to Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mexico, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming. Valid on five and third Tuesdays each month at one and a half fare plus 2.00 for round trip, twenty one days from sale date.

Topolote Alabamma Arizona Arkansas Colorado Georgia Idaho Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Menico Mississippi Montens Nebraska Nevada New Mexico Oklahome Oragon South Dakota Tennessee Texas Weoh Wirginia Washington Wisconsin Wyoming Jaye

Summer Tourist Rates Notice

Season 1008 On sale June lat to Sepe. Rates cover road return limits and travel to Pueblo Colorado Springs or Denver. Direct lines to San Francisco Los Angeles or San Diego. Portland direct line via G290. Trinidad Colorado and other Western routes listed with varying prices. Annotation by E C Vasnenvoorr.

Los Pueblo Colorado Springs Denver Colo San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Oden Salt Lake Utah Mexico Portland Ore Trinidad California Oregon Washington E. C. Vasnenvoorr

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