The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01
IN The CITY.

TEAM OWNERS EXCURsIoN-The 81.
Louis Team owners Association vii: give
an excursion to-day at New Athens. Ill. on
the Illinois Central Raiiroid. There will be
a picnic and games and other sports
TOWER GROVE CoNCERr-ssymour'
First Regiment Band will play at Tower
Grove Park this afternoon from To
O'clock Among the numbers will be a
medley of Scotch airs in compliment 10 The
Californian Society and Scottish clans IF
ST. Louis.
WATER RATES RECEIPTS-A compare
tive statement OF the income of the Wafer
Rates Office for the last two years shows
= decided increase for the year ending june
90 1850. Collections for 1859 were 81 81, :
SIsS. whla for is93-isJO they amounted 10
Ns35.lS.H. an Increase of si55.S1e5s
Rack of No 1924 Kennerly avenue lighted a
lamp in her room about O'Clock Fr.d1 Y
night. The fame fiickered until she thought
the lamp would explode and she threw il
out the window. When /, struck the side
.~alk IL exploded and burning oil spiashe'.
IN the feet OF Charles Sutton. a neighbor
boy, burning him quite painfully
LETTER CARRIERS PICNIC-The an
nual picnic OF the ST. Louis Letter Carriers
will be held on July 4, at Concordia Park.
Everything in the way of preparation that
could make the occasion q success has been
done There will be athletic sports and
other outdoor amusements. In the evening
there will be dancing and music and a mag
nificent display of fireworks.
DETECTIVE KELLY RECOVERING
Doctor Brokaw stated yesterday that De-
tective keely is still improving and unless
some serious change should occur would
soon be able TO leave the hospital. Keely's
hardy constitution will cause his recovery
in shcrt time IL il thought. Detectives
were securing the city again yesterday for
..Biddy'' Holden and his companion but
e,rry R~,lf lie
CHARGED WITH BURGLARy-sam
Harrington. John. alias "Puggy'. Moran
ers at the Four Courts charged with
burglary and larceny. II Is alleged in a
warrant issued against them yesterday tina,
they broke into Charles Closss saloon at
No 10 South Twentieth street. and stole a
lot of liquor and cigars. They We're ar
rested In the act of loading the goods into
a wagon a Twenty-iirst and Market streets.
CHARGED WITH MANSLAUGHTER-A
warrant charging manslaushter in the t:iiT,i
degree was issued yesterday against Edward
j. Bresler. who was held AT the Coroner s
inquest for the killing of young Herman
Reschke on June s. Peschke was in a
crowd which assailed Broadway car at
Pestalozzi street. A fusillade was fired and
he fell mortally wounded. He died on June
"a Bresler was motorman on the car and
was said TO have fired the shot which
struck Peechke.
ALABAMA EDITORS OUTING-J. A.
Rountree has been In 81. Louis arranging
for the annual outing of the Alabama Press
Association. Of which he is secretary. Ar
rangements have been made for the asso-
ciaticn to arrive in 81. Louis the evening OF
July 10. and 20 depar, for Colorado for a
ten 6oys' trip. returning to 81. Louis July
e. and remaining until the evening of July
%. staying about ,hrty-six hours here. Ar
rangement was made for the newspaper
mems entertainment on their return tip.
SUSPECTED OF BURGLARY-Sam Har-
rington. Y years Odd. a baker. living at No.
OBI Carr street. was arrested Friday on sus-
picion Of being connected with the burglary
OF the saloon Of Charles Claas at No. IS
South Twentieth street. Thursday Yester-
day In hallway at No. 20aj Franklin ave-
nue.. where Harrington was arrested. two
boxes and a caddy of tobacco and seven hot
ties Of wine were discovered. They were
identified by Claas as his prope ~.
VICTIM OF TOY PrsToI-Harry Rim
melin of No. 1222 North Sixth street is the
second victim of the toy pistol within a
week. On Jun 20 he was playing in the
yard In the rear of his home with a
charged blank cartridge in his left hand.
At first the wound was considered slight,
hut II grew worse and blood poisoning set
Deputy Coroner Gas; held an inquest yes
terday. returning verdict of accident
RECEPTION FOR TURNERsThe regu-
lar monthly meeting of the Humboldt TuTn-
yerein Will be held on the evening Of JIly
:. in place of on "Wednesday evening. july
Executive Board. held last wednesday
evening. The entire membership of thu
Turnverein will tender reception 10 the
returned prize class from the National
funniest at Philadelphia. II is expect
ed that the occasion will be n g3la 0na
among the Turner'S of North ST. Louis.
COLLIDED WITH A CAR-Wnl;am Ru,-
ard. an aged farmer of Creve Occur post
office. while driving wagon across Seven
teenth and Wash streets, was struck by a
Suburban car and thrown from, ths vehicle
several of his ribs being fractured. His
wife accompanied him in the wagon and
injury. The car was in charge of james
Cannon, motofman. ard Louis erode con-
ductOr. Billiard was taken 10 the City Hos
pitai where his Injuries were dressed.
THIEF IN CHURCH-A thief entered the
Holy Angels Roman Catholic Church M
St Ange avenue and La Sale street Fri
dav afternoon and carried away the bronze
sanctuary lamp. which is constantly burned
at the altar A woman and a little Girl
were In the church PRAYING at the time. bu.
the man was so bold about his work that
they did not realize what he was doing until
he had disappeared with the lamp. Three
times within the last two weeks the church
has been visited by a sneak thief supposed
" the same young man who stole the lamp
Friday. Once he took a silver gong and
on the next visit 4 lace altar cloth.
RELEASED FROM BANKRUPTCY
Judge Adams of the United States District
Court discharged the following bankrupts
from their obligations yesterday: Edward
Pierce. Charles +. Sievers. George Tillis,
Horace G, Notes.-The. Frank II. Brasokel
Marcus J. Braccke! Peter l. G. Bracket,
Robert Howitz. Frank NJ. McDavitt, Louis
Steger Isaacher L. Bevis. Solomon l..
Reno. Morris Friedman. Joseph Click. Jas.
H. McTague. David Stahl. James s. Gould
August Friedman. James ID. Montgomery.
Henry S. Beck. John X. Barron. J. II.
Thoms. BENJAMIN Cunlif. Charles Cunliff,
Henry Il. Gerdner Andrew Anderson Chas.
II. Walden.
POLICEMAN StSPENDED-John Dra:.
an emergency policeman assigned to the
Fourth District. was Friday night suspended
by Lieutenant Mckonna on a charge of in.
toxication. About. an hour before nis sus-
pension. Drake claims he was assaulted
by three men in an alley on Sixth street
between Morgan street and Lucas avenue
The nien took two revolvers away from,
him. He WAS taken In an ambulance to the
City Dispsnsary. where his injuries were
found 10 be three slight scalp wounds. Yes
teriay James Iibhard. 30 years old. of No
sl5 North Sixth street. was arrested ny Of
ficers McDonough and King. He was iden
tilted by Drake as one Of the men who took
part in the assault.
GOABOUT IN TROUBLE-Tom Goabout
the notorious chicken purloiner and dog