The St. Louis Republic., 1900-12-07
In the City.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

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! FIVE YEARS FOR ROBBERY Robert
Higgins II negro. charged with robbery ~.
! IN" hrst degfc'. pleaded guilty in Ju'lG"
/ Nood's court Yesterday .tI.4 w:.S ~ruts,ft.,.d
! I" sefv" nv" years IN the pcuItcntiary.
! HELD FOR MCRDEI; Thomas Dunn. 4
! negro, charged with murder IN The fir-t De
! gre. was h"Ii to th. iifdHG Ijlfl vlt5,,tit
I bail by Judge Clark Yesterday rnnruIr.
! Dunn is charged with killing Peter JACK
| son. Il negro.
| TiTrMAN'S APPOINTMENT CON
| rLl,MEi'-A HiSI|trh from Washington
Sest f1ay announced th- confirmation hy
| IN" Senat" "f pu" III. Iittuilu 90, tnis ci;V
| a. sLl'rlntrndrnt oi the coast amt Geo
detic Survey.
] PLEADS Foh PROVISIONS poiic-
! nav" rrc"lr"i a letter from Mrs. J. NJ.
! he'thi.r VIII" nv,s ia tho rear OF No. 2irI
| -r",ti fht'rhtL street stating that she l.
h'Stltut". having Hu IH",tIIS to provide. Tor "A
FAMILY "i several small children. The fam-
IN l. IN need OF food and c4ojhIng.
SENTENCED FOR HURGLARY-John
bh'kh'i, q Young negro vino was arrested
ini hrtdklnS INTO NJ Sdut"r'S saloon at No
i lllI 'tarh avenue. about six weeks ago
| pi"id.d guilty {" burglary ia Judge. INoni's
I r"uri Yesterday. and was sentenced Ia i've
years III the penitcntidry.
Mr.. ITTNEH'S I.ECTUKf.- William, II.
i.vit, hulihihE commissioner { nf tn. Beard
"i Elucati"i, will lecture on The History
"i Worlds Fairs" before. tn. ST Louis Ar
| emit 'rturai 'lut Tomorrow -ytniup AT m.
'luoIn nnihS. No 80 Locust street. fh. lee
lure VIII be- illustrated.
INCORPORATED Gatling plow
Company yesterday filed ;,rticI.s nr mar
Iurdtl"n with IN" Recorder of Deeds nh.
Ih,d-in capital "i $D.HI is divided into 30
Itres ,i OF Siv' each. Richard q Gatlins
holds i+' shares. Floyd T. Bush | Unr,,tln
y. H. ndef+on 5'' +. J. McMasrer and vii
liam SomerI ill..
ST. LOUISAN APPOINTED Secretary
of state l.esu"ur has appointed ,;,org.. Il
taFstarphen "f 81. Louis commission clerk
in Use Secretary of States office vice
starphcn Wis Deputy Coal oil InSpecrCr
under Coal OH Inspector Richard Il. Speed.
POLLING PLACE RENTALS city
Treasurer Scudder viii pay for the rental
of polling places next Tuesday. and he lie
sires all the creditors To csil for th+ir
money ON that day. that h.. can dispose
OF IN" account at once. Each owner of a
polling place will receive 80 for five days'
rental. the entire expense amounting To
| S,3e5.
EXECUTORS srED-The e. d. VAIN
wright Investment COMPANY rirld s,,iI v.s-
tcrGiy against William =. Crow, HIwari
Baker and Eugene &. Tiitman executors OF
Inc estate Of Catharinc II. Wainwright for
bonds. stocks and 9th securities valued at
sl-nC" The defendants entered their ap-
pthfancr ard filed an answer donyirg that
me property belonged tn th. pldintiff com
pdny.
MRS. PLANTS WILL PRoBATED-The
WIZ az olvr snow Plant was filed for pro-
pate yesterday. She left S2'o to the Pilgrim
congregational Church for home. ana for
eisn ms sions and 800 year To- her son,
G-Cree H.. Plant. The Income of the
iii'tin'i"r of The estate iS left To her grand
children. Olive Meyer and Nelli, Plant Al
dertOn
EXPOSITION
The Board Of Directors of IN, st InuiS
Exposition and Music Hall Association mel
Yesterday IN the Exposition Builiing Th-
Auditing Committee was not ready to re-
port consequently organization for the en-
suing year could not be entered upon The
board adjourned until n,xt "Wednesday
NAVAL VETERANS MEET SUNDAY
The veterans of Commodore Foot Assn-
cation viii meet al O'Clock Sunday after
noon December 3. At thc Loyal Legion
rooms corner Fourth and OiIvt streets
Officers for the ensuing year will be- elected
al the meeting. to which all pavaI veterans
are invited.
CAR STRIKES RIDER james Ryan. ~
years Oh. OF No l5!5 North Grand avenue
while riding horseback was truck by a cas-
avenue car yesterday afternoon al Eight
eenth street and CasS avenue. His leg was
at first thought To have been broken ,nd
ne was sent To the city Hospital IL dex,I-
oped that he had sustained only a severe
confusion IF the knee
INJURED WHILE WREsTIINGIo :
IiaidWln. % years old, a barber living ,t
think twice before he engages I'm a friendly
tussie with companion unless mats are
Vni,I HrhHlded to prevent injury from falls
North Fourth street he fell to the f,onr and
suffered compound fracture of tha right
arm He was taken to the City Hospital
RANSOM POST BANQUET-The animal |
,e'eption ana campfire Of Ransom Post q
A. r. Will be held Wednesday evening De
cember IL. at the Southern Hotel A Iare.
number OF tickets have been sold All m.
members Of the post will appear In fun uni- |
FORM at The hotel early in the evening. An |
informal reception will he held un,il \ |
O'Clock. which will he followed nv the grand |
march TO the dining-hall. where the ban
quet will be served
TURNER HATED To MOvE-when |
NICK Main. who conducts candy factory |
at No Ji6 Spruce street went to omen his
factory Yesterday. he found tiaors,. Turu.r
or No. sli Market street seated on the front
i,,i d"orstei, When he asked Turner 10 move
ired several shots AT him. all of which went |
Wlli. Turrer was arrested by Policeman |
Farley OF the Central District ami q war
rant charging assault tn kill was issued |
against him
BRICKLAYERS ELECT DEr.E,iaTEc
Local No. of the Brickla,ers' ana NaSGns,
nion met last night a, Wal
I h1lIa ILL; Hal and elected Mr.; Aleck Darragh.
= : hirl',opher ttostsy and Joseph /. Kelley !
delegates to the National Convention To IN,
heic IN milwaukee, January H. THIS Will H.. |
ne thirty sixth annual convention OF The
body. which non numbers i12 locals Zach
nf which is entitled TO thre.. represeufa- |
'iNeS. Thursday next at WaIhalla Han -
raj No. Will meet to elect officers for th,.
ensuing year.
VIOLET CIRCLES UNIQUE HOP-Ths
Violet Cicle' gave it's first furtnichtiy |
hop of the season at Pastiue Ran Iast |
liSht. Tn- feature of thu. evenings enter |
ainment was the operate music F,arh
lance and interluie was an ari: from n-..
n another of the hetter-knowI. OPERAS AMI
Us Stcle"tiCn WAS ~ each cas- Intended 10
ave some relation 90 tin. time. the I,asitinu I
~ the programme or to the personality of |
he leaders i'm the figure. EiShty-fjy,
'ouples We're present. and enjovsd them
elves until well into the morning
FATHER MATHEW CLUB-At a meet