The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1890-07-10
MISSOURI STATE NEWS.


the flew cracker trust, the Union Bis
cult and Manufacturing Company,
which now controls about the entire /
cracker manufacture Of Chicago, St. |
Louis, New Orleans, Omaha Kansas |,
City and st. Joseph.
IN the Supreme Court the other day
Acknowledgement Wood dismissed the
old proceedings against the Simmons
Hardware Company, of St Louis, for
violating the Antitrust law, and filed
quo-warranto Information. The court
issued d %rit rcturnablc at the first day
OF the October term. Tho information,
after alleging that the company is dnlY
incorporated, charges it With being in d
combinati on to fix the price Of hard
ware, md asks that it's charter bc dis
solved
TnE Governor has appointed John
Rippey, Of Schuyler County, member If
the board of curatcrs of the Missouri
State University, vice c. c. Eurncs, re-
signed.
MRs, MENhRD EVANS, wife Of one OF
the wcattiliest citizens Of Kansas City,
was killed the Btber day by being
thrown from her carriage, Mrs. Evans
and hbt Two daughters had gotten into
the carriage, at thcit residence in Kan
sas City, to drive to the traiti which 'hcy
intended 90 take for Excelsior Springs,
when the horses t;e.eme fractions and
the ladies were thrown out, Mrs. Evans
head striking the curb-stonc and cats.
inp bcr dcoti, :, twenty minutes. She
was thirtyseven years 6lt.
"A
Shelley park at Kansas CITY belongs 10
the heirs of the old town company and
not To tho citv to which ORIGINALLY it
had beap made oycr for cemetery uses.
4-,,. ,,.so, .,o ,o,, s,eor,or h,,ilt nv
, oo,,,no,t; nf ithr.,s .it,, c.,ito1t sta
I.t. g, T'o,;, 80, .l,o od Nth ,ti+,e hmm
ir,d low ~ froi,,ht dos+frnd for Kansas
Ci+y and ;ntor,;4cdia.n noints.
/ Rpn,,,,s,,>r .rI,.rs ,f soyrrn, railroads
,rora roonrtI,, a. Iogorson Citv otin.,a.
;nc. ~, iSfor;y,,I ,rontir, ~ tho St,to
Ri ~ EouoI;,,tt,,a md asked that
ho uol,,+io,, ~ tboir rosnoctiv, VI, ..,ads he
,a,,,ouo5 Tho hoord d.d NOT GRANT the
ro,vos+a;;,d,. !. ,c not ot all likclv that the
/ I;i,l,tost oh,r,, vii H. made in the as.
ss,,. sn'ost ,n,,rood
Ir 10 statod tbot tbo 81 Josonh stock
! Yards bave boen sold to the S. w. AL
lerton Packing Companv. of Chicago.
Huz & LOOMS. a st. Louis ice firm,
commenced charging their customers
otd do,1ar MIR hundred pounds for ice
the other day. and at three o'clock their
monster ice house was burned to tho
ground and 10000 tons Of ice melted.
The loss will reach S35 600 The fire
was caused by boy throwing lighted
match in pie of shavings,
FIRE at Lebanon recently destroyed a
livery stable, saloon, shoe shop and sew
eral vacant frame buildings, causing a
loss of SIS 900; insurance, $4,000.
MIssoURr's school fund amounts to
1861, $3.50 40. il will he apportioned this
month.
THE Setni=centennial OF the laying OF
the corner stofic OF the State University
was celebrated at Columbia on the
Fourth in the presence of ten thotlsand
people. Twenty-six of the contributors
to the original fund, whereby the uni
versity was created in 1889, were present
at the exercises and answered to tho
roll call of the band of honor. They
were all Olu mon, anu Uut lEulJ Vi ll1tIl
labors-the magnificent university o
of Missour;-well repaid them for thci1
wott, of fftv wears ago, r. L. Todd. thu
frst graduate of the university, pre-
si6od and tbe address t,f the dav wa.
5oliuorod hy CororaT Odin j,uitar ;
graduate of the class of '46. Addresse
wore also delivered nv Governor Francis
and others and tho exercises wound IL,
,,ith a dien,oy ~ firaworlss at niqbt
r,,no,,,, d nsoys n,ho r.oe cborco,
III. ,D.,,, d.. ra,,;,, I'D IT, 90
uoor.oId son IN shannon County wa
,ooa,,I,, honrod b,, mob card wa
,,;nnod ,,,or tho body rorbiddinr anv on,
taLino tbe bodv down under penalty OF
heing bnng nm in his mace.
Tup Sam ,Ionos meeting at Mobcrl,
hoo boor noatnonod until Julv
Tv tha roodiustnert of nostmastcrs
,.Iau,oa b., thn post-oeico nonartmont
t,ror,t,.s;x Missouri towns showed ar
t..aSy,a "a III, si, n do,rooso
Mns Cropcr p Jovrs yifo of
t,nr,ar ,ininn south of Grant CITY ro
aantI,, Nd ha, ri,,ht foot ant entirolv ot
~, soo,,on ,,hile ossistirr bor husband
~ toapel "a ahtid 81 H., "
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% w. 80 ,hnou,, 70 ~ and u,,s no,
oausnS s ho5 -
'uou u' ntns a, +r.o hrd,o
-, %, i'Sno J;od ~ Strn,;s tho ,oS
sns nail T.. 80 tho nni,,orn oamso bo;n