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The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
DEATH OF MRS. LA GRAVE.
Member of Pioneer Family TO BE
Buried at Ste. Gencyicyr.

Mrs. Mary Vail. La Grave 4 member
OF one of the pioneer families of Missouri
died yesterday afternoon, after q long III
ness at the home Of her son. +. A. La
Grace. M. $40. Page boulevard. She was
surrounded by the members Of her family
when she expired. Mrs. La Grave WAS In
her eighty-fifth wear.
The funeral will take piac. to-day from
ST. AlphonSus'S Rock Church. Grand and
finney avenues The body will b.
shipped TO Ste. Genevi.ve. Mo- for burial
in the old French Cemetery in that town
Mrs. La Grave. whose maiden name was
Mary Vale. was Il member of the old Vail.
family OF Ste. Genrvievc and St. Louis
She was the widow of Anthony La Grave of
Ste. Gencri"v", vino for many Years was
one of the leading citizens of that place
At the death of her husband Mrs. La
Grave moved to this city. where she has
made her home with her sons.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
KNIGHTS OF LABOR TO MEET.
Hays Faction Will Dominate To
Day'S Convention.

Birming ham. Ala. Nov. 12-The annual
convention OF the Knights of Labor OF the
nited States and Canada will be called To
"ruer in ,his city tomorrow and will ba
dominated by the Hays faction n split
having occurred In the ranks OF the order
since the last convention. The Parsons
WimS. which has resorted TO the courts.
Will tax" no part In the convention.
Speaking Of the trouble which the
knights Of Labor have had. Mr.. Hays said
tu-dc-:
There Is mistaken impression abroad
about the knights of Labor We expect To
have - most harmonious meeting. Every
lodge OF our organization which sends dele
gates VIII he represented n o,r meeting
except one. The Piitsburg Lodge has con-
Guided to hold onto Mr.. Parsons. They will
not have enough men TO hold a meeting
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
1873 Boarding Places
Advertised In t0-day's Republic
FELL UNDER MOVING TRAIN.
Louis a. Gum Was on His Way 70
Visit His Sister.

Louis A. Gum. a carpenter. % years old,
was run over by st. Louis and San Fran
cisco train at Spring Park. 81. Louis Coun-
ty. YESTERDAY evening about o'clock. He
was attempting to board the train when
he slipped and fell under the wheels. His
left leg was SO badly mangied that ampu-
tation will be necessary.
He was brought to this city and conveyed
to the City Hospital. He states that he is
from Lansing. Mich. and that he was on
his way TO Hadyn, Mo-. to visit a sister.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
CHILD DIED FROM NEGLECT.
Dowieites at Leseur. Minn.. Are to
BE Prosecuted.

Leseur. Minn..No l2.-This place IS much
excited over the death of Mabel Habien,
daughter OF John Habien. The Hablens are
Dowieites, and it is alleged that the only
thing done for :he child. who was sick
with diphtheria. was TO have ]. W. Crane
of Window who IS an elder In the church,
Law his hands on her. The Coroner investi-
gated the affair and the verdict was rem
dcred of death from neglect. and recon-
mended the prosecution of Habien and
Crane. The case will he brought before
the Grand Jury. They will also I've prose-
cuted for violating the health ordinance.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
RECEIVING CONGRATULATIONS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hawes Rejoice at the
Arrival of Daughter.

President Harry Il. Hawes Of the Board
OF Police Commissioners is receiving con-
gratulations from his friends upon the birth
of Il daughter. who arrived yesterday morn
Ing.
The little girl and her mother who WAS
Miss Epres Robinson Of Washington H. c.
Were both reported doing nicely last night
Numbers Of friends called at the H;iwss
residence, No. 3SiS Delmar boulevard
throughout the day and evening to leave
messages of congratulation and flowers for
the happy mother
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
Linn Makes n pnr,i., Confession.

ItFI'I FSIIt SlECTNI.
Wenona, H.. Nov. 1e.-N. ]. Linn. alias
Jack Gordon. who murdered Mrs Schaeffer
near l.acon last week. and who now
languishes In the Lacon jail. has made n
partial confession. He claims that he IS a
member of a good family: that his parents
reside at York, Neb., and that his father Is
n Well-to-do physician of that city. He
also claims to have attended the law
school at Ann Arbor for several terms.
He expresses the deepest regret at having
shot Mrs Schaeffer instead of her husband,
Tor whom the shot was intended.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
FATHER HARKINS'S AUNT DEAD.
Miss Marie Kelly. 40 Years Old. to
Be Buried at CarlinyilIe.

Miss Marie Kelly. 20 years old. the aunt
of the Reverend Father John Hark!ns OF
st. Mary's Catholic Church in East ST.
Louis. died on Sunday ut the parish par
sonage- she had been the housekeeper for
many years. Services will be held at the
will he taken to Carlinville. H., for burial
The pallbearers will he John and + NJ
Sullivan. John and Dennis Murphy, Bat
Long. Hugh McNulty I. Dowd and Ed
Bowling. The funeral in Carl!nville will
take place tomorrow morning.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
MILO GREGORY MUST HANG.
Dunklin County Murderer a Pris
0ner in ST. LnniS .IaiL

Milo Gregory of Dunklin County, whose
death sentence was confirmed yesterday bv
the Supreme Court. is al prisoner in the 81
Louis Jail. December - was decided upon
the date of execution.
Gregory convicted of shooting Joseph
Covert, "A merchant in Dunklin County, in
dispute over a debt. The crime was com
mtted February 90 1899 His plea was self
defense. but he was convicted OF murder in
the first degree. Gregory was brought 10
st. Louis soon after the murder, for safe
ISee
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
CANVASSING OMAHA's VOTE.
No Material Change Noted in the
Returns So Ear.

Omaha. Neb. Nov 12-The vote in three
wards of Omaha and the three precincts of
Douglass County have been canvassed and
no material changes have been noted Both
the returns shows on the legislative candi-
dates and the outcome, which is expected
TO decide the senatorial contest in Ne
braska. is awaited with interest,
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
TO RECEIVE REGRETS
OF EMPEROR WILLIAM
Baronrss ven keiteler Going TO
Berlin at Kaiser's Request
Expects Son and Heir.
,l.II.RIIl- SpEt,IAI.

El:rI'RLIC special.
Detroit. Mich. November l2.Baconess
Won Ketteler. daughter OF President II. D.
Ledyard of the Michigan Central Railroad.
ami widow OF the German Minister who was
murdered in Pekin. has received an auto
graph letter from Emperor William of Ger
many ccndoling with her over the Baron's
death. and begging her at her earliest NO
mcnt TO visit the court. so that the En-
peror's deep regrets may be presented IN
person.
From Il royal parsonage this request is. o.
course. command. SO the Baroness will
leave for Berlin as soon as able. When she
goes. 1t Is the hope of the family that she
will take with her son and heir to the
Baron Won ketteer. When the Baroness
reached Detroit she was so prostrated that
she was unable TO frame even simple sen-
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
EDUCATOR DROPS DEAD.
Professor Rosenten2el Expires II
Faculty Meeting.

Madison. Wis. Nov. 12.-Professor W. II.
Rosentengel aged 6S years, and head of the
German department. OF the University Of
Wisconsin. fell dead during the faculty
meeting this afternoon. ApOplexy was the
cauS" of his death. Deceased was born in
Germany and educated there He taught III
ST. Louis. for some years. but had been
connected with the University OF Wiscun-
sin for twenty years.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
HoxoRs FOR THE BARONESS.

SPECIAL BY CABLE.
Berlin. Nov. 12.-(Copyright 1880. by w.
f. Hearst. The Kaiser has Just given fur
Their evidence of his regard for Baron Won
Eetteler. who was assassinatei in China. by
Inviting the latter's American widow to
come 10 Germany. in order that he may ex-
press 10 her his keen sense not only of her
husbands services, but also of the courage
and sallan,ry which size herself displayed
throughout the terrible siege of the lega-
tiuns.
II is expected that the Kaiser. besides in
vesting the widowed Baroness with the Or
der OF Louise. of which the Empress IS
grand mistress. will offer her Il pension and
create her countess I'm her own right. 1t
is probable that the Baroness will also be
offered the title OF Lady IN Waiting to the
Empress and she IS certain to be over
whelmed by court. Government, society and
people with tokens of kindly sympathy and
regard
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
LOCAL. AND SUBURBAN.

Judge Henry \. clover is dead after Il
brief illness.
Preparations are actively under Way for
the Saturday and SUNDAY hospital cullec-
fions
The body o. Thomas u. Fitzpatrick. who
was killel IN Alabama, will arrive this
morning for burial Tomorrow
A woman who borrows her neighbor's
hnery TO attend a party is arrested on hey
return.
George r. Ward Is seeking in St. Louis
for his wife. 20 whom he has been married
three times.
Frank Milicsar is arrested at the request
of his grandmother. who says that he *
incorrigibls.
William q. Pfeiffer in order 10 secure
license 10 wed Miss I6a King. had he;'
mother appointed his guardian. 50 that she
could give consent.
Judge Valiant handed down two deCi-
eions Of interest 10 ST. Louis.
Matte Jones n half-witted octoroon, was
hrutally assaulted by five white men. and
IS IN serious condition Al the City Hos
pitai.
Mrs. Mary Vale La Grave. member Of
q pioneer Missouri family. IS dead.
The Vehicle Board OF Trade appointed
delegate to the meeting Oi the National As
sociation OF Clubs.
]. A. Steinmeye- was elected president OF
the Furniture Board of Trade
Mrs. Julia ". Turner IS extremely III at
her ST. Louis County home. The Shelter.
4 company has been Incorporated in ST.
Louis to navigate the Chicago Drainage
Canal.
T. Marion Crawford arrived IN ST. Louis
TO witness the production of In the Palace
of the King
Mrs. Rubey. who said she would 20 TO Jail
with her husband -ather than leave him.
now sues for divorce.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
FEAR AMERICAN COMPETITION.
British Steel Industry Threatened
With Extinction.

London, Nov. 12.-At Il meeting of the
Swansea Harbor Trust to-day 81. John
Jones Jenkins. chairman OF the Swansea
Metal Exchange. said that the importation
of American steel bars threatened the en-
tnCtioa Of the local steel industry, ard that
the trust would lose the large revenue now
derived from the Importation of iron ore.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
Advertised In to-day's Republic
STEAMER GOES ASHORE.
Life Savers Succeed in Landing All
Passengers.

London. Nov. 12.-The Wilson Line steam
er Angelo. bound from Christania. Norway.
for Hull. 10 ashore near Withernsea on the
coast of Yorkshire. The coast guardsmen
landed eighty-four passengers. who were on
board, by means OF the breechesbuoy appa-
ratua There was no loss of life
The steamer Angelo was built at Hull In
1874. She is of sIs tons net. She IS 25S feet 8
inches long. has % feet inches beam and
has depth of Is feet inches She Is owned
by I. Wilson's Sons & Co.. limited, of Hull
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
BIG ORDER FOR FREIGHT CARS.
PENNSYLVANIA Company Contracts
for 2.400 More.

Philadelphia, Nov 1o-The PENNSYLVANIA
Railroad Company gave out orders for 400
freight ears. which makes 5.40O cars con-
traCted for within "A week
Orders for 1.OG1 fiat cars. the bids for
which have already been received. have not
yet been placed. Last week the company
placed an order for 3.c00 pressed steel hop
per coal cars of 1000 pounds capacity.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
SCANDAL IN GREEK NAVY.
Officers Caught in the Act of Land
ing Struggled Goods.

Athens. Nov. ia great scandal has
been caused in the Greek Navy by the de-
lection of the officers of warship from
Crete in the act Of landing smuggIed goods
il a deserted part of Piraeus, the port of
Athens.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
WREIGS.

Paris Exposition closed last night The
attendance nearly doubled that at the last
previous exposition.
Circuit of the new American Baseball
League is completed at a meeting at Balti-
more. McGraw and Robinson will have
charge In that city.
Pedlar Palmer loses fight on points.
The stake fixtures for the older division OF
horses will close at midnight, November Il.
at the Crescent City Jockey Club.
Bad starts again marred the racing at
Aqueduct. Only two favorites made good.
Lord Durham has preferred charges OF
pulling" against Jockey Lester Reif. 1t
may be that the Americans license will be
revoked.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
Marine IntclliRence.

New York. Nov. 12.-Arrived: Maasdam
from Rotterdam.
Manila. Nov. u.-Arrived: Port Albert
from Seattle via Hiogo
Hamburg, Nov. 11.-Arrived: Abydos from
San Francisco. etc.
Queenstown. Nov. li.-Arrived: Lake Su-
pertor from Montreal for Liverpool
Liverpool. Nov. I.-Arrived: Sylvania
from Boston.
Gibraltar. Nov. u.-Sailed: Aller from Ge-
noa and Naples for New York.
Havre. Nov. 1e.-Sailed: LAquitaine for
New York.
Yokohama, Nov. 9.-Arrive1: Olympia.
Tacoma, for Hong Kong.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
TO STUDY AURORA BOREALIS.
Mission of a Copenhagen Expert to
Finland.

Copenhagen. Nov. 12-Adam Paulsen, d.
rector of the Meteorological Institute OF CO.
penhasen. will soon start for North Finland
10 study the aurora bOrealis.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
GENERAL DOMESTIC.

Marcus DAILY the Montana copper king,
dies in New York after 4 long Illness.
Henry Willard the financial and railroad
promoter. died at his summer home near
New York City yesterday.
Two Mexican diamond smugslers are ar
rested with $500, worth of gems. some OF
which vera worn by Empress Carlotta, on
their person.
Revenues of tie United States We're the
largest last year IN its whole history, ac-
cordinS to the report of Treasurer Roberts.
A 1ove-crazed Mexican youth committed
suicide in n ballroom because his sweet
heart was dancing with another admirer.
The fight for the speakership of the lower
house of the Illinois Legislature is waxing
fierce. Sherman and Shanahan are having
q battle royal for the honor. Cook County
Is taking a hand In the game and proposes
to make Ii Interesting for Sherman The
statement that Cullom leaders Endorsed
Sherman IS now denied.
Secretary Long will execute contracts for
furnishing the Government about on
worth of arnor plate to-day. The Carhe-
gle and Bethlehem companies will get the
contracts. the Midvale company being left
out Of the awards.
The Chicago Drainage Canal case came
up In the United States Supreme Court yes
terday. Counsel are arguing the question
OF original jurisdiction
Lie developments ID tne ulNoTce mn case
sn New York tend to show that several op-
position mills were conducted in the city
and that many more iowyers and others
were interested than was at first suspected
Four lives were lost and three persons
were fatally injured in fire. which de-
stroyed the Clifford Hotel. at Poplar Bluff,
Mo-, early yesterday morning. score OF
other persons were seriously injured in the
fire.
Judge wofford Of Kansas City asked a.
belligerent prisoner at the bar if he wanted
a fight outside the courtroom. but the pris-
oner did not accept the implied challenge.
Joseph Flory congratulates Governor
elect Dockery upon his triumph at the polls
and congratulates himself "for troubles
ended
The Supreme Court Of Missouri yester-
day gave an opinion that woman who
has been divorced from her husband is not
q competent witness against him.
Two employees of Nashville liquor-house
are charged with conspiracy to defraud the
hrm OF $4,000. One Of the young men is
under arrest and is said to have confessed.
The police are looking for the other man.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
POSTPONED BY GRIGGs.
Porto Rican and Philippine Cases
Go Over to December II.

Washington. Nov. 12.-The United States
Supreme Court to-day postponed the arsa-
ment in what are known as the Porto Rioo
and Philippine cases until December II.
The cases are entitled. In one instance, "J.
H. G0etz US. the United States" which IN
wolves the right to collect a duty on goods
imported from Porto Rico into the United
States after the peace treaty with Spain
went into effect. and Fourteen Diamond
Rings -. the United States.' In this
latter case. Emil J: Pepke. a United
States soldier. Is the claimant Of the rings.
and ne Is accused of smuggling them into
the United States from the Philippine Is
lands. The postponement was made at tho
instance OF Attorney General Grigss, and
the object is 20 have other cases involving
cognate questions now pending in the
United States Circuit Court argued in the
Supreme Court together with these two
cases In their broad Significance these
cases involve the question whether Porto
Rico and the Philippines are part of the
United States and are. as such. entitled to
free commercial intercourse with it.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
Judge Mickey Goes to Congress.

NEPU BIC SPET1Al-
Quincy, ILL.,, Nov. 12-The official vote of
all the counties in this, the Fifteenth. dis
lice shows that Judge j. r. Mickey has been
elected to Congress over Colonel r. F. Marsh
by plurality of 315. Marsh will now likely
drop all intention of contestiug Mickey
election in the face of this plurality.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
RAILROADS.

The remileage rates of Texas lines VIII
be put into effect on December l.
Sioux City. O'Neil and Western may
connect with the Union Pacific.
The Illinois Central is planning q heavy
Increase in its mileage.
Several minor changes have been made
On the 500 Line.
1t is reported again that the Baltimore
and Ohio will control the Central of New
Jersey.
Southwestern passenger agents will hold
eevera: meetings this week.
A one-fare rate has been made for the
Live Stock Convention TO be held in Salt
Lake City.
Louis ". Hill has been made prrsiden.
OF the Eastern Railway OF Minnesota
President Rivers Wilson of the Grand
Trunk has arrived in New York.
The Voting Trust of the Northern Pa
Cific will he dissolved on January l. 1861
Charles Wallace has been appointed agri-
cultural commissioner OF ths Choctaw
Route
The Great Northern and Northern Pacific
have agreed on Seattle terminals.
Charles c. Clarke has resigned as vice
president of the New York Central
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
The Rest p

The Best Prescription Tor Malaria.
Chilis and Fever 10 a bottle of Groves TastsIsvp
Gill Tonic. 1t Is simply iron and quinine In q
tasteless FORM No cure-no pay. Price eou.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
TO CURE . CoLp ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo QUINN. Tablets. All drug
Elsts refund tn. money If ii falls 10 cure. Z
". Groves signature is On each box. sc.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-11-13
Piles Cured without the Knife.

Itching, blind. bleeding or protrudins
piles Your druggist will refund your money
IL PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure you. 50c.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-02-22
OctaVia.

Miss Beulah Scott has returned
home, after two months visit in
Alabama. On her return she
stopped over in Cedartown with
relatives.
Miss Ida Summers, of Paulding
county. visited her sister, Mrs.
Norrell.
Mrs. John Eubanks visited kim
folks at MONDAY. Her sister.
Miss Lizzie Gresham. returned
with her and spent . few days.
Uucle Charley Norrell gave a
dance at his house, and the young
people of the neighborhood enjoy
ed themselves until late hour.
The farmers say they will not
increase their acreage in cotton,
and will buy less guano.
SYLVESTER.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-02-22
COUNTY NEWS
BY CORRESPONDENTS,
From other Towns and Lo-
calities.
WORK OF NEWS-FIki@SRS.
ALI Points Of the County Represented.
Rural News Fresh and Spark.
ling for Perusal.
WiIeys.

A. NJ. Spinks, who has been
confined to his bed with lagrippe,
we are glad to note, is improving.
The first of last week was warm
but not dusty. The farmers have
commenced cutting corn-stalks
and knocking cotton-stalks, max
ing ready for another crop.
Will Wylie has gone to house
keeping
Why is it SO many of our young
men are leaving the farm and 60
ing to the cities ? There is scarce
ly prominent man in America
and scarcely man of wealth who
was not born and raised on the
farm. 1t is the farm that has
given health and brains to the
great men of the nation, 2nd the
intellect of today that is moving
and shaping the destiny of the
nation had it's beginning and
foundation laid in the quiet rest
full home of the farm.
D. c. Handy has accepted q
position as travelling salesman fol-
w. 7. Segars and will sell fruit
trees.
A. A. Mayes made a business
trip to the Gate City last week.
BEULAH.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-02-22
Olive Springs.

The cold wave struck our COM
munity with considerable force.
F. B. Barber's children have
about recovered from measles.
P. B. Rawlins came near losing
one f his finest hogs. Hog chol-
era said to be the cause.
J. P. York will soon complete a
nice new dwelling. This will add
to the many attractions along
the Sandtown road.
Two bright ministers of the
Gospel came along last week and
interested our people with the idea
that we were in the last century
of the worlds existence. We do
not know from whence they came
nor whittier they goeth-any way,
they have departed a few meals
better off.
Our farmers are cheered up over
the price of cotton. No doubt
many of them will go into the cot
ton raising business more extern
sively this year than for many
years.
We learn that Rev. A. J. Nc
Coy will preach at this place. Let
every one come out. We also
learn that Sunday School will be
organized, with Rev. Mccoy as
superintendent. This is a good
idea, as he now lives in our midst
ard a better man cannot be found.
So let us use him. All will ad-
nit that we never needed a Sab
bath School more than at present.
Prof. Jesse Moore now has a
flourishing school at Corner school
house
Entertainments at Mr.. Thomas
AleXander's and Mr.. Testers last
! week.
We learn that John Griggs de-
sires to sell his farm.
Ed. Grow has completed his new
dwelling and has moved into it.
Luck to you, Ed,
There is general complaint
among our farmers about their
sweet potatoes rotting. If we
mistake not, and talk amounts to
anything, there will be at least
one hundred acres planted III
sweet potatoes in this section.
4. Loss Irelan has a good paying
position with the Southern Agri-
cultural Works in Atlanta.
Candidates are getting as nu-
merous as the sands of the sea.
Shaking hands and a pleasant
smile seems to be the platform
upon which they are running.
| We hope to be welcome among
the many correspondents Of the
Journal. VIII try and give all
the news of Importance. The
picnic will, Of course, be success
RAYS.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1900-02-22
Moon.

We are very sorry to say there
is some sickness in the community
just now
There must be a wedding near
at hand or something very serious
as one of our incest young men
ventured out in the cold for about
a four mile walk last Sunday af-
ternoon to see his best girl. Love
must DE miraculous thing, any
way.
We are sorry to learn of the i'll
ness of Mrs. A. G.. Moore. We
wish for her speedy recovery.
The pound supper and st. Val
entine drawing at the residence of
Rev. John Rakestraw last Wednes
day evening was highly enjoyed
by all present.
We are sorry to learn of the i'll
ness of ]. F. Johnston.
J. G. McCown has been very
sick for the past week.
Born TO Mr.. and Mrs. u. A.
Grow, fine girl.
Miss Scphrona Sewell, of this
place, spent last week with rela-
tives at Lithia Springs.
Reuben, we heartily welcome
you in our midst. Your poetry is
quite interesting. School Girl.