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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-12-24
HOTEL MAY FLOWER
De SANCHEZ MORALES, CAMUNAs g. COMP.
SAN JUAN, P. R.-CRISTO Is

Habicones caras ventadas BALCONIES la cale.
Esp6nddo bano de placer de ducha Qa installation
a aqua erelzada ftrad aparatos
Paseur Gale principal centrlca.
estabemiento de coche
comodidades
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1900-12-24
FARMACIA PEREZ AVILES

.za In rimcipai.

ArecibO, Pn -rto ERico. Plaza Primeipai.
antigua acreditada u6 del Freit e
hoy popdad del Avi quen restauado
sudo p complete la altura de las prm
la Isa.
E despacho de las formulas eta intelligence personal
baio la Immediate direction del Perez Ayiles
establecimnto enconaa constanemene
qu1micos inventados aplcados la erap6utica
medala
plata yarias Exposiciones extranjeras
baratfsmO
E Perez don Pedro Rios estan eucargaos da mostrado
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-09-08

Jefferson Club Directors Act in the
InIercst Of Harmony.

At the meeting of Board OF Directors
of the jefferson Club Thursday night sew
eral changes in the personnel of the ward
committees were ratified. In the Third
Ward Jere Shcehap takes the place of
William J. Schoerlaub as ward committee
man: in the eleventh NJ. j. McGee replaces
r. NJ Garter. in the fourteenth John X.
Butler supplaHts Con O'Bricn. +. l.. Fahr-
enkoDf IS named IN the nineteenth. vice
Conrad Blucmecke; W. p. Lightnolder
takes French Nelson's seat in the twenty
second: Judge Il. 4. Tadfp replaces Thad
G. Harris in the twenty-hfth: William Fl.
Music takes the place Of John Lingner in
the twenty seventh. and William NJ. Culp
gives way To Richard NJ. Wray in the twcn-
ty-eighth. Some of the changes We're made
In the interest Of harmony in the Jefferson
Club, and Others were caused by the resiS-
nation of the incumbents for purely busi-
ness reasons.
1t is said that after the next election.
when the reorganization OF the City Cen
trail Committee comes no. the men now
serving as ward committeeman will BE- re-
warded If successful in carrying their
wards where their efforts have been
such as to merit recognition by being Sc
Iected as central committeeman.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-09-08
COTTON FELL WITH A CRASH.
Leading Markets Closed H. 10 -
Points Lower cSterday.

New York. Sept 1.-To-day marked the
turning point in the great bun movement
in cotton on the New York. New orleans
and Liverpool cotton exchanges. With
crash. amid tremendous excitement. prices
fell - to 8. points On the opening. While
the close was weak at a net loss OF " to -
points.
Between the opening and the final phases
the market scored some violent pcndGld- 70
lions az one time advancing within point
or SO of yesterdays closing. The loss on the
first call wiped out fully "ut-third of the
rise accumulated during the fore part Of the
. week. aud resulted from bun panic IN
Liverpool
The public was not loser on the col
iaDse of the English and American mar
kets having sold out pretty thoroughly
during the great rise OF yesterday. Man
chester spinners voted at a meeting to-day
to close down their mills. being unable 10
manufacture cotton goods at the present
abnormal prices demanded for American
cotton. Moreover. there vas not suffcient
! staple in England to keen them going FOR
ten consecutive days.
Some traders are talking 10 cents Tor
January delivery. but conservative parties
| believe the turning point has been reached.
| To-day's business on the local cofton "N-
change was estimated at l.rH,"e bales
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-09-08
HEAD-END AND REAR-END
COLLISIONS ON SUBURBAN
MOtOrman of Westb Ound Gar
Did Not See d Car Ahead OF
Him, the Trolley of Which
Had Slipped the Wire
Women We're Hurt.

\ hundred persons narrowly escaped ~eri-
"uS- injury in a collision between cars No.
ia and No i1i of the ST. Louis and Subur-
han Railway. about half Il block east of
Taylor avenue shortly before o'clock last
night.
Both ears were well filed with people go
in- To the summer gardens aud Others who
wrr, late returning from downtown.
The. screams Of women on the rear plat
form of ear No. l5i warned the mutormau
uf car No. III that there was "a ear in
front of him. and he had tine {" check the
speed Of his somewhat. but not enough
to prevent heavy collision.
car %o IGi v;rs about half block east
Of Taylor avenue when the trolley Slipped
from the wire and few UP. breaking the
rrgr. \ man on the back at the car clam
bcrsd up "u tho roof 10 tie th" rope to he
tIcl!ey pole. Ii" WIS not successful ia re-
piisiug the damage. and he came down,
and The conductor went up to se' what he
could do.
All this took some time. and while ;he
conductor was on the roof trying to hN he
trolley rope the car was i'll darkness. Mvia-
TIM var No. III came up rapidly. Motor
man J. kill"rau did not see the dark cIr in
front nf him. and, as h WIS some distance
from Taylor avenue d!d M; begin I" "h"'>
th,. speed of the cav until he heard screams
and was able to make out tac shddo"y out
lines of III. ear in front.
He tried ro stop. bat was unable {" 'io ~
ana the car crashed int" the rear eI'i "i
the other one. causing the glass in III" win
dows at the front and rear ends "f the car
10 break and fall on the heads and shoui-
! deTs OF the passengers
The womsE's screams served to warn ineIn
Of the impending collision, ts well ~ to
warn the moto:mau of car No III. and
they were in some measure prepared Il
withstand the shock of the collision. How
| ever. some Of the passengers were thrown
from their seats 10y the impact ani "tnrr-
! were more or less injured 10y the falln-
glass
\ number of frightened women jumped
| from the car before the collision occurred
and were slightly hurt. Mrs. c. VI. Rich
| ards of No. I5s' Pine street was one CT
| these In jumping she fell to the ground
| and severely sprained her left leg. Mrs
Rte char.ls said that Mrs. Frances Scott Of
No 1854 Highland avenue. who ledped from
| the car at the same time she did. also was
| slightly hurt
| Among those who remained Ia the ear
| and were only slightly shaken up were
| Miss Ella Taylor. who i an attendant al
the Christian Orphans Home. Miss Esteli;'
, Oppenheim of No. JI2i Fairmount avenue
| Mrs NJ. T. Holmes OF No. Ji61 Suburban
! avenue. r. II. Burns. No j2j2 SpaldinS ave-
| nue.. l.. Thomas. negro. living at the
| Fair Grounds
| car No I7I was in charge Of Conductor
| John d Christman and Motnrnan Jane,
| Kiiloran car No. i6i was in charge OF
| Conductor George Jerklin and Motorman
| NJ Jim. The damage to the cars was
| slight.
Accidents of a similar nature have been
| Of frequent occurrence recently
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-09-08
POPE'S PLANS FOR AMERICA.
To Make Important Changes j
Fourteen Catholic Provinces.

Washington, Sept There are some i'm
portant changes pending among the four
teen Catholic Provinces of this country,
which. 1t is learned. may Toe definitely an
nounced after Archbishop kean's return
from Europe.
For the first time since the Vatican Coun-
Gil assembled at Rome in 1859. the influx of
American prelates has been steady during
the present year and IL is authoritativeiy
with the reports which all have made con-
never met SO many members of the hier-
archy from this country during a single
year before since his accession TO the
papacy.
On this account he has been Sensibly
touched by their proofs of devotion to
him. and. It ~ said. intends to emphasize
his appreciation OF their loyalty by con-
ferng further religious favors upon the
United States. The creation OF Omaha.
Neb. as an archdiocese will be officially
announced soon, while the indications are
that there will be further foundations Of
episcopal secs in Iowa. California. New
York and Pennsylvania.
II is understood that Archbishop RioTJidn
Of San Francisco IL to he given a C0ad-
tutor Bishop at an early date. The proba-
bl. appoiniee is Doctor George Montgomery
Il Los Angeles. who has been acting head
of the -. Louis archdiocese during the
absence of Its incumbent Doctor Kaip. in
Europe
A number of monseignnrs or domestic pre-
latcs of che Pope likewiSa will be appointed
In various parts Of the country soor-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-09-08
STONE HAS NO FEARS.
Republicans Claim of Missouri
TickIes His Humor.

REPUEIIC SPECIAL
New York. Sept. In the course of an
interview to-day Senator Scott in charge of
the Speaker Bureau at the Republican Ma
tionaI headquarters. said: From Missouri.
too come very encouraging and surprising
rruorts These indicate that We have
suI.fdid prospects of carrying that state.
In fact the tide has turned 81 strongly IN
our direction | am surprised that 50 Shrewd
a leader as Governor Stone should remain
IN THE East while his own State is in dan
ger.
Former Governor Stone. when asked
,huut Senator SCOTS hope of Republican
success in Missouri, expressed the keenest
interest =.
so Missouri is going Republican, ne
muspd Let re see. | believe the Repub-
licanS have elected majority In one Dra:irn
OF the Legislature once during the iast
thirty wears. That was in 1924. missouri
has not gone Republican In a presidential
Or gunernat tori,l night, however. during that
time, and Mr Bryan had 6O0co plurality IN
the Stat. four years ago.
Senator Scott's suggestion that / ought
TO go home and look after Missouri brings
/ TO mind the suggestion that he might. with
equal propriety, go home to West virginia
There seems TO be considerable activity
there as well a. In Missouri
The former Governor. after thinking iuf-
ther of the idea Of Missouri going Repub-
| lican. asked:
How about Texas? Do the Republicans
| claim that also?
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-09-08
Each Party Will Conduct It's Cam
paign in Tennessee With a
Separate Itinerary.
DEMOCRATS TIRE OF DELAY.
Chairman Fitzpatrick Declares
That the Republicans Have
Made False Prctcnse Regard
ing Il Joint Discussion.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Nashville. Tenn. Sept. The prospects
for joint canvass between the Republican
and Democratic nominees for Governor
Railroad Commissioner and Electors mas
gone glimmerng. All previous arrange
ments are of and Governor McMillin. Dem
ocratic nominee. and John r. Mccall. Re
publican nominee. will each go his own way
into the campaign s!ngle-handed.
For three or four weeks the Democrats
have delayed the opening or the campaign
In Tennessee on account OF the unsettled
condition of the Republican party and WIN
a hope Of securing joint canvass. To-Day
Chairman Tillman of the Republican COM
mittee asked additional time before per-
fecting details. on the ground that his party
had not decided yet who would De the
Electors or candidate for Railroad Commis-
sioner He also stated that he would not
accept the dates for Mccall. fixed for the
former Republican candidate Poston. FOR
ioint discussion. but would want the a;'-
pointments chosen equally between the CAN
| didates.
Tonight Chairman Fitzpatrick sent
warm letter to Chairman Tiilman. Sta'ihS
| that he had become convinced that the Re-
| publicans had never wanted joint debate
/ were evading one and that he VIII waste
| no further time on them He answers the
| charge Of Tillman that the Postou-McMillir
dates were mostly in Democratic counties
| by saying that they were well distributed
| in the congressional districts
I The chairman closes by stating that Gov
/ ernor McMillin will open the State cam
| paign at Knoxville September II. dates mere
| tofore announced for n joint discussion. ah'
| that " the Republican nominee wishes i'
1 appear on the stump with Governor .HS
| Millin. or If the Republican electors wlsn
! Joint debate. each Will be accommodated.
| The letters were full II bitter talk on bo,t
| sides. Tonight Honorable John +. Mc,di'
| Republican nominee. announced the "p
| pointment of his brother. j. c. X Metal
| of Huntingdon. as chairman OF the stat
| Campaign Committee. TO succeed A NJ
| Tilman District Attorney. called down D!
| th-. Attorney General on account OF pelhs
| "a Federal officehoIder. Leroy ". kenned,
| Cf Nashville will be secretary.
, Mccall will open his campaign the !attei
part of next week.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-09-08
GRATEFUL PATIENT KEPT WORD.
Sent Fee After Three Years to Doc,
tor Who Saved Him.

Doctor Charles X. kiser, physician for
the American Car and Foundry Works.
Madison. Ill. WAS yesterday convinced that
W. n. Miller. a latorer whose life he saved
three years ago, Is a man among thou
sand.
MiIler was caught between two freight
cars on November u. 1887. and nearly
iammed to death while at work in the yards
at the foundry. Doctor kiser found the pa
tient suffering from internal injuries and Il
fractured pelyis He made Miller as COM
Portable as he could. Later the physician :
constant attention saved the sufferers life.
Although D7Ctor k;ser was paid in part
by MiIler's employers at the time of the ac-
cident Miller contended that the doctor was
entitled to d fee from his own pocket for
extra attention. At that time, however he
was very poor ard the physician told MIN
to wait until he felt able to pay.
Then Miller went away to try his fortune
In other places. Yesterday Doctor kiser ie-
ceiyed a letter from Mount Vernon. ILL.,,
Containing a check for SIS, signed by W. II.
Miller. He had kept his word.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-09-08
EoraIer President 10 Publicly DE
clare for Bryan Within
Ten Days.
HE Is AGAINST IMPERIALISM.
Is Known 10 Admire Mr.. Bryan :
Patriotic Attitude on the Para
mount Issue of the
Campaign.

EEri-rIJ,. SPECIAL
Hpsfur S.,l The. Trty,ltr ;Uls evening
l-,1 ir- p.v.. .,liiu,rs With this announce
,,,..,,.
b..r,.v.7i
'!"'H famous '''''' -.
raN's ihe way L" = u"c'"'"''''' .,
Cleveland. nov in S'ctuSioh li p''%"'''u >
Bay
In political circ!,S H. H. said that Within
fen iay. Mr. ,.le,,lYu,i will -mpHatiyally de-
cI.,r. b,,,,s.rf &, g, letter - iayuriug IL
- - -: t,,,.,,, D., th,.
''''''h " "''l'-Hl '' ''.''',-
presidency OF the 1Hi'"H @''i'e>
This comes straight from man WI"
is known to stand in closc social relations
with former President cleveland ami his
..,,,;l,. n ,,.,,,ll h.. \ breach o; confidence.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-09-08
SOUGHT DEATH IN A POND.
Lilly Hemmerle Tried TO Drown
Herself, but Was Rescued.

Lilly Hemmerle. IL years old. OF No -'o'
Arlington avenue. attempted TO commit SUI
eide this morning at l O'Clock by jumping
into a quarry pprd near the corner OF 81.
Louis avenue and Kings highway.
4 man passing By went To her rescue and
succeeded in saving her life.
The young girl was well dressed She Is
extremely pretty When an officer of the
Tenth District examined the bank of the
pond he found the girls hat and pocket
book. In the purse was the following note:
Il have drowned myself for Harry.
LILLY McAIIISTER.
No 2131 Arlington avenue.
E,y-;dentIy this name was assumed
She was taken TO her home at No. 2'e'
Arlington avenue What caused her to sign
a false name TO the note or to give her
address az No 27s- Arlington avenue could
not be learned this morning. She will re-
cover.
Henry Hemme,ie. the girls father. is a
patient n, the City Hospital. where he Is
held for observation. His mind has been
affected by his efforts To solve the secret
os navigating the air In the carpenter
snop at his horne Hemmerle worked for
wears on the problem. He built a model
after much study and many failures. and
when 4, was complete he found II Nould
not work.
He had centered all his hopes in the solu-
,ion of the aerial navigation problem ikd
Frequently told his wife that some day they
would reap fortune. the result OF his IN
yestieations and experiments. When the
model failed he began to show signs of de-
ryucement and on Thursday night his wife
caused him to be removed to the hospital,
because of his unusual actions.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-09-08
st New York Hotels.

REPt-E EIIC SPECIAL.
New York Sept. These st. Louisdns
are registered AT th. New York hotels:
p J. Cunningham. :. Il; Knight. ; y
Reyburn. Jr and Mrs. Rsyburn. r. r GoL-
ion l. r. Kaiser, Waldorf; W. Duncan, +.
T. Crtnwein. Miss +. Duncan. g. Duncan,
G F Bates J. &. Taylor. II. 5. Turner. Jr.
T. e Seaman. Holland; ;. b. Schuyler. w
n Boyle B. h Coyle. w. Il. Scogin, Man
haitian: c. F. Holloway, 7. Creary. \. +.
Hurley. ". Y. Hurley. Mra. A. Buchanan.
81. Denis: A. D. Goldman. f. y. Stevens.
NJ Shoenberg, Hoffman: j. K. Cameron and
Mrs Cameron, r. I. Haas. Victoria; 5. L.
Hurley. NJ. T. Hurley, a 5. Dodge. Park
Avenue; J. y. Boiinssr. NJ. G. Stuyves ant.
Mrs. y. 5. Beach. Fifth Avenue: +. Beinke.
H Miller Miss 6. Miller. X Schmitz. c. A.
Titles. Imperial; II. Hatcher, J. NJ. Simon.
Continental: s q. Scarritt. l. NJ. Preston,
Murray Hill; j. 7. Boyd. Sturtevaut; II. r.
Hatch. Cadillac; A W. Thresher and Mrs.
Thresher. Metropolitan; NJ. J. Collins and
Mrs. Collins. Marlborough; ". ". Luttmer
Aibemarle; A. Schrieber. Grand. Miss A
Woodlock. Empire. Miss Golden, Neither.
land; J. II. McCord, Plaza.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-09-08
TO-DAY'S NEWS IN BRIEF.
RESINESS

Discount rates were to per cent on ed,'
and time loans. Ciearances. 'o''' 'ai e,
ances. Ssls 9s5 New York "Nchahse'
disroun, bid, 75c discount asked; i-oulSN ne
25c discount bid. par asked. .hicae". ~, igC
%, discount bid. par asked, Cincinnati -'o
discount hid. par asked.
The local wheat market oinssh h,N',' -
;lIsc b. Sept. 80 h. oct. 'S"sc d. o'''
7eI.a7ac No red. Eurn closed '""' - :
2sssc n. sept. 35y b. oct. :.2tsc Dec - =,
% wear. 40i.Hs4c No. white" oats -, !
at .lc b. Sept. 23c Dee. -h MAY
40. =.
The local market for standard mess r"i x
closed ra-v at Sl2 - Tor new. l'T'fn'' steam
lard closed quiet at 6..'c.
The local spot cotton marke; c.oSvd III
and C higher.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-09-08
CHICAGO BROKER KILLED.
Tragic Death of Former ST
LOuiSan.

Chicago, III, Sept. 7.-Charies J. Gilbert,
a pioneer member of the Chicago Board of
Trade and one of the founders of the sub
urb Evanston. met death tonight by fall
ing down tn. cellarway # an Evanston
store fs74cfuTjEC his skull
In the early sixties he was business
partner of +. O. Stanard in 81. Louis. He
leaves three children. one residing In Chi
Cago and two. Charles W. Gilbert and
MS Walter Williams. living in California.
He Was Il wears old
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-09-08
ACCUSED OF BRUTALITY.
Charges Preferred Against New
Sork's Chief of Police.

New York. Sept. 7SFormer Police Com
missioner Frank Moss on behiii OF the re-
Gently organized Citizens Protective League,
late this afternoon preferred charges against
Chief Of Police Devery. Inspector Thomp-
son and Acting Captain Cooney OF the west
Thirty-seventh Street Station. He accuses
them OF brutality. neglect of duty and IN
competence in their method of treating the
recent race riots In the West Side.
II Is said that the league has evidence
against the Chief and his Subordindtes that
the Police Commissioners cannot ignore.
FRANK Moss will act as counsel Tor the
league. He has a staff of men at work ON
the testimony
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-09-08
Eleventh Precinct Democratic Club.

The Eleventh Precinct Democratic Club
of the -Twenty-seyenth Ward will give a
select complimentary lawn party on Sstur-
day evening, September s. at Walnut Park.
Florissant and Robin avenues. There will
be good music and refreshments, and
speeches will he made by John \. Lee.
Henry Kerstring. Judge w. }: Pollard and
ther Democratic orators. Mr.. KerstrinS
vii. sSeak in both English and German.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-09-08
THE WEATHER.
To-Days Forecast

Washington. Sept Forecast for sS'u'''>
and Sunday: -, xA,,.o,s
For Ulinois-Fair Saturday; probao!y sho"efS
Monday. brisk east to northeast winds -.
arksnsas-t'air IN northern. rain IN Siutnsln
nnr;i0n SATURDAY: rain Sunday high northess'
crly winds. ,s.r -,i,,
nEI1hnrna and Indian Terrttcry-Locai rams
SATURDAY. and SUNDAY. variable wlnfs-
IOWA ard Missouri-Partiy CLOUDY oaturtaS'
showers sunday: east TO nurtneast Wiriis- 81,
s,,',beyn nortion SUNDAY fair in western. Snow
sTs in eastern portion: east 10 northeast wlnds,
+, anss.Epartly cloudy saturday; TfObdoF
showers sunday; variable winds,
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-09-08

Kansas City. Mo. Sept. 7.--Senator Fair
banks of Indiana made the first speech of
his Kansas tour this afternoon at OTTAWA.
He spoke in Forest Park to a large and ap-
preciative audience. He dweit particularly
on Bryan'S responsibility for the ratification
of the Paris treaty Senator Fairbanks
spoke at Strong City tonight.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-09-08
GENERAL DOMESTIC

Police and safe blowers had pl'cneu ""'
tie in the streets CT Canaanvilie' ..
The Republican campaign IN ONO WIZ
he ,pened at Youngstown to-day hE Heh"-
80 Hanna Depew. Foraker Il al.
TIM war between Chicago gas companies
has resulted in the reduction Of the price
of gas from 81 TO 20 cents per l"N fee'-
The Presidents Cabinet Is widely scat
tsr,d Secretary of War Root is the latest
member TO leave Washington on NacA-
jiCn.
General Fitzhugh Lee. commanding me
E-s.tsrr Department Of Cuba. arrived AT
New York. He viii spend his vacation III
Virginia.
The War Department emergency func
viii be used To relieve the sufferings OF the
Alaskan Indians. and the Red Cross society
Will furnish clothing and medicine.
President Mahon OF the National Associa-
zion of Street Railway Employees IL at work
on a plari 10 raise funds TO buy automobiles
70 use in cities where there are street rAI-
way strikes.
An insane woman in Michigan asylum
lore her clothing into strips and garroted
another female. inmate. An attendant dis
covered her in the act. but too late TO
save the victims life.
baby crawled into lake near ST
Joseph Mo. and remained fat in the mud
for twenty-four hours.
Samuel Alschular became slightly Ill yes
ferday afternoon and was unable 70 SPEAK
at Mattoon. where large crowd gathered
10 greet him.
Charles Noris who stumped Illinois for
Mckinley In 1896 has abandoned the Re
publican party and Is campaigning Tor
Bryan.
The recent census report of tfty-four
cities shows an Increase Of :, 1855 in popu-
Iation or an average gain of H.D per cent
The Democratic conventions o: California,
Utah and Minnesota have completed their
labOrs and adjourned
The phenomenal advance in the prices OF
cotton from Tuesday to Thursday was fol-
lowed on Friday by a crash, which sent
prices tumbling downward from p TO 70
points.
Governor Roosevelt rasde eight speeches
I'm Michigan. concluding the days labors at
Grand Rapids.
The Missouri Prcsbytery closed it's stated
fau meeting al Columbia yesterday The
proposition looking 10 the general employ
rnent Of the Sunday school system was Vot-
cd Down.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-09-08
FOREIGN

English cotton spinners met at Manches-
fer England. and agreed not to buy any
more American spot cotton during Septem-
Der.
Terrific transforms on the island Of ia
rnaica have washed away miles of railroad
tracks and done much damage 10 banana
plantations.
FHipiuo prisoners made a desperate at
tempt to overpower their guard In prison
and escape but were beaten back ana held.
American prisoners going TO the assistance
of the guard
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-09-08
Local Report.

Weather $50 a. m. cIo.ii\ - ?. M, . -
Maximum tenlpfrSturss 30 Hii'nn-'h '''
'"'e w. T. J. HYATT.
Local Forecast Otrcial-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-09-08

na,jas Tex, Sept. Henry Seeker, pro-
n,ie,or of the Lion Hotel, was found dead
IN bis he'd this morning from morphine pol
sonjng coroner Skelton has not been able
10 defermine whether it Is a case of sui
eide or murder. He will continue the In
ouest proceedings Tomorrow.