The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1893-03-30


state of Missouri is proud Of such
educators as this man Gass--not
only on account of his educational
ability, bpt his n 'ply department in
every respect"
Vote for Conrad Waldccker for
city attorney.
COUGHING LEADS TO CONSUMPTION
Kemp's Balsam stops the cough ut once.
1t costs $500 for a saloon license
in King City, Mo.
Several bank failures are reported
at Nashville, Tenn.
The Worlds Fair will open up
ready for business on the lst of
May.
A ball will he given at Fricmel's
Garden this evening. Prof. BriiI's
orchestra will furnish the music.
The supreme court Of this state
will meet for the April term on April
the llth.
The government works are now in
full operation and after the June rise
the good work will appear along the
line on the n9rth side,
The supre court Of this state
has declared the law governing the
payment Of miners wages void.
Prospects are that the republican
tickle, in st. Louis City will be elect
ed by a good majority.
The Bchring See arbitration is now
holding its sessions In Paris. Some
of the ablest men Of England and tie
United States will participate in the
work.
Missouri will make an excellent
mining exhibit at the Worlds Fair.
Every mining district is doing its ut
most to bring this great natural re-
source of the state bofore the peo-
pie.
President Cleveland is still making
appointments, but he dOsen't seem
to be able to find any Missourians
capable of filling the offices. New
York seems TO be able to oil them all.
The Southwestern Band Associa
ton decided at its last annual meet
ing to hold the next session, which
takes place on the 26, ~ and 2Sth
of May, at jefferson City. Arrange
meas are being made TO entertain
them while here.
Mr.. Gresham is using hi axe in
decapitating state department IN
ployees. He has just beheaded II
who has been in Office owe "A quarter
of Il century. This ought to satisfy
the democrats that Gresham is in
line with them.
Tue general business outlook
throughout the country is excellent.
Kansas City is beginning to resume
some of its old time Importance aud
is gradually getting over the inan-
cial wrecks caused by the great boom
! of '37.
After the election we should tlrn
our attention to h~usiless, especially
the business Of building a bridge.
Politics at best is II very unproht
able business and the trouble with
jefferson City is that she has always
devoted too mLch attention TO it.
Tammany threatens to take its
hatred for his superior officer out OF
the hide of Secretary Carlisle, The
secretary may have to organize O
body guard of Kentucky colonies to
protect him from the tiger, and q
gold.cure institute to protect the
colonies from snakes,
A large number of witnesses lief
this city during the week for Linn
Usage county, 10 attend the trial o.
the case Of Stephen Ortmeyer, against
the Mo. Pacific Railroad Company
for injuries received about year age
in ST Louis. The case was tried al
the last term of the Ostge county
circuit court but the jury failed tC
agree.
The legislature in the appropria
ton bill provides for the purchase o.
the Old Minor property east Of thu
City, forty acres, The price Is at the
rate of 5000 per acre, $4,000 for thu
forty acres, including the stone hous'
and other improvements. AS soon a
the State secures Possession, they
will no doubt at one proceed will
, the erection Of hospitals and othe
!, buildings on the Old Minor Hill, anc
ultimately the entire tract will he Ell
: closed and become a part Of the mi
! souri, penitentiary.