The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-06

tween two Suburban cars last Monday
died at the City Hospital in the presenc'
of his sweetheart.
Joseph Flory. Republican candidate col
Governor, will make tour of the facto
rieS and shops on the river 'front.' to-oay
and tomorrow on his railroad bicycle.
Captain Sam Boyd Of the Carondeiet Pc
lice Station was indicted by the Grand
Jury for oppression in office.
The death list for the last three days has
been unusually large
The local extension society OF the South
ern Methods, Church is planning to re-
organize.
Chairman Edwards of the Grievance Com
nlittee of the Street Railway Employees
Unior submitted to President Whitaker
list Of the men who desire reinstatement.
GENERAL DOMESTIC.
Former Bishop Vi.iatte of New York has
been accommodated by Pope Leo
California aeronaut killed by strap &c
which he was hanging with his teeth break
fng.
South Side steel works at Chicago have re-
sumed with fun force of men.
Mrs. Leslie Carter. the actress. must pay
fE53 To her Partisan dressr- aker.
The platform contest in the Democratic
National Convention ended in harmony
Imperialism was declared the CHER issue
No minority report wis made. The silver
plank was Incorporated, and the maj urait
pleased all sections.
william ]. Bryan is Sratifed that the
Democratic Convention reiterated the silver
plank In reference TO the platform he says
that II IS honest and fearless.
Minister WI fears that the Chinese In
America may be attacked. and has called
the attention OF the State Department to
the possibility. 1t is likely that steps VIII
be taken to protect them
OraynD hepp fOatei. and will 60
to the docks.
An electric railway Is projected between
Harvey City and Shelbyville. III.
Sebastian Miller OF Quincy. who has been
missing. was found dying from morphine on
his wife's grave
small and unenthusiastic crowd greet
ed Roosevelt at Quincy. ILL.,. yesterday
Henry wehrle of Smithboro. Ill, ate an
excessive amount of ice cream yesterday
and died from the effects
All the missionaries who were in Pekin at
the outbreak OF trouble are believed to be
dead
The Texas Social Democrats indorse Debs
for President
Two boys were run over and killed by
a train near Altamont, Ill.
Former Bishop villatte has been excon-
municated by the Pope:
Henry Vote. a Texas ranchman. was
found dead with knife wound in his body.
Several Mexicans are held on suspicion Of
the murder.
The commercial travellers are heartily
supporting Bryan for President.
FOREIGN.
Cuban municipalities are unwilling TO as
eume the burden of paying the soldiers.
General Macarthur has sent long casual
~ list from the Philippines.
Mrs. Carter, the actress. must pay her
Partisan dressmaker.
The British Government has advices rela-
tive to the Pekin atrocities.
Kempfr is preparing to take away the
Americans at Chee-Foo.
Advices from Shanghai state that the En-
peror committed suicide under compulsion OS
Prince Tuan on June 10. The Empress Dow
ager also took poison, but is still alive.
though insane from the effects of the opium.
Tien-Tsin is still surrounded by an over
wheming number of Chinese.
The Gar of Russia says there is nc war
with China.
SPORTING.
Terry McGovern's admirers are backing
him TO beat Frank Erne July l6
Match between Jim Jeffries and Gus Rub
lin Will be made within a few days.
Powell pitched great ball for St. Louis
yesterday but was lily supported and Phil
adeiphia won the game. to :, In ten tn
nfngs.
Thursdays Fair Grounds winners:
Graves. Wild Pirate Terra Incognita. Miss
Nice Day. Lilly Farmland and The Light.
RAILROADS.
Meetings OF the Southwestern Passenger
and Mileage bureaus will be held here next
week.
The vandalia made an unusually fast run
with the Tammany special from Indianap-
oils.
General Passenger Agent Ford of the
Observation-Disclosures lines. is trying to
ascertain the most popular plan of paying
for meals on dining cars.
The advantages of complete telephone
service at terminal stations are becoming
daily more apparent
Dimensions are given of the largest
freight locomotive in the world.
Marine Intelligence.
Plymouth. July b.-Arrived: Fuerst Bis
marck. New York for Hamburg.
Queenstown, July 5.-Arrived: Germanic,
New York for Liverpool.
New York, July 5.-Arrived Lain. from
Bremen; Kaiser Wilhelm II. from Naples.
Low one-way and round-trip fares to
Oklahoma and Texas, July .. ana s. via
NJ. X. d T. Ry.--Ihe Katy Flyer
Rotterdam, July a.-Saiied: Spaarndam.
New York, via Boulogne.
Liverpool. July 5.-Sailed: Steamers Do
mlnion. Montreal: New England. Boston.
Hamburg. July 5.-Arrived: Patricia New
York. via Plymouth
New York, July b-ArTived: Steamer
Pennsylvania, Hamburg and Plymouth.
SP0CNER'S LAST TERM.
Wisconsin Senator Not Candidate
for Reelection.
Milwaukee, Wis Juiy 5-Seuator I G
Spooner. who Is serving his second term as
United states Senator, Will announce in the
Sentinel tomorrow morning his decision not
10 be a candidate for reelection.
He will serve out the two years OF his
term. and makes the announcement now be-
cause one-halt the State Senate elected this
year will participate in the election of his
successor.
His reasons for retiring from public life
are purely personal TO himself and his fam
fly and these, IL is known, relate to Mrs.
Spooners ill-health, which makes a resi-
dence In Washington undesirable.
DEMOCRATS CLEAR FIELD.
Georgia Republicans VIII Not
Name Ticket.
Atlanta. Ga, July 5.-The Republican
State Executive Committee to-day decided |
rot to place State ticket in the field this |
fall.
Mr.. Armour Has Recovered.
Berlin. July 5.-P. d. Armour of Chicago,
after having finished his cure at Nauen-
eeim, has gone to the Paris Exposition.