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Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-23
PEk|NC TAKEN BY ALLIES.
Admiral Remey Notifies Navy De.
partment That Chinese Capt.
tai Has Been Captured.
The FOREIGN lEGATI0AERs ARE SAFE.
Connul Fowler Confirms the News
md Says the Attack Was Strongly
acknowledgement Force. Led the
Attack-Ncry Few Details Have
Been Received.

Washington. Aug. 1s.-The allied ar
mics have captured anG entered Picking
in the face of obstinate resistance. and
the members of the foreign Legations
are safe. Official confirmation of the
fal. Of the Chinese capital came to the
United States government Friday night
in the shape of two cablegrans. one
from Admiral Remey and the other
from Consul Fowler at Chefoo. The
cablegram from Admiral Remey came
to hand first. early in the evening. fol-
lowed very soon after by that from
Consul Fowler; and the officials. real
ling the great public interest in the
events which it was believed had hap
pened in Picking, at once made them
public
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-23
Came from Italy.

They arrived diree, from Naples on
the Kaiser Wilhelm III. Thursday even
ing. The veSse! as at once boarded by
W. +. HaZen. heuG Of the local office,
under Instructions from Chief Wilkie.
of Washington. and the men We're
placed under arrest.
An Investigation has since been GO
ing on into the history of the men.
While nothing so far has been found to
Identify them with any secret society
of Italy or as being anarchists it. has
been found that MoreSca is an ex-con-
Wet. The history of Guica is HOW being
looked IN
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-23
THE NATIONAL GAME,
Tables Showing the Standing of the
Clubs of Leading OrSnnizn-
tions Up TO Date.

The Stan,!jng Of the leading baseball
cubs is shown i'll the following table.
National league:
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-23
Remex.s Dtsnntch.

Admiral Remey's dispatch is as fol-
lows:
''Taku, Aug. 17.-Just received telegram
from Tientsin. dated 18th. ten p. m: Pc
king was captured on August Is. Foreign
legations are safe. Details follow shortly
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-23
Warming Came from Naples.

The information on which the men
were arrested was receive, by Chief
Nllkle on August l from Naples and
he has been on the lookout ever since.
The secret service officials were in
formed that the two men were about to
leave Italy with the avoWed purpose Of
killing the president. Descriptions Of
the two men We're furnished by the in
formant. and there was no trouble in
arres,ing them on their arrival.
Protest Their Innocence.
they are suspicious characters. 1t is
hard to tell what will result from the
investiga ton. but it is likely that both
will! be Ccported Moresca Will have to
60 back beyond doubt. as an eN-conviet
cannot lanG in this country unGer the
immigration laws.
Information Disrreditcd
Secret service officials are not Gs-
posed to give the greatest credit to the
information that the men We're to at
tempt the life of the PRESIDENT Such
an attempt by a foreigner is at least un-
usual. and the only thing which could
induce one TO make il now is the sue
cess of the Italian who killed King
Humbert. This action may have caused
Italians of a criminal bent to think
over what they might Go in this coun-
try. Ever since the assassination OF
King Humbert greater precau1 ions
have been taken TO protect the presi-
DENT
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-23
Met with Rexixtanc.

That from Consul Fowler. giving i'm
portant details of the occurrences at
the time of the capture of the city, is
as follows:
"Chefoo Aug. T.-Secretary of State,
Washington: Japanese admiral reports al
lies attacked Picking, East 18th. Obstinate
resistance. Evening. Japanese entered
capital with other forces. Immediately
surrounded legations. Inmates safe. jap
anese loss over 100. Chinese 800
(signed) FOWLER"
Strongly Resisted.
Contrary to the press reports of Fri
Gay. Consul Fowler's dispatch shows
that the attack ON the city met with
strong resistance. The japanese force
engaged with the advance. according
to the understanding of the officials
here. numbered 10000 men. so that the
loss suffered by them was over one per
cent. Allowance is made for losses,in
the forces of the other armies, but it
is presumed that it was in proportion
to that suffered by the japanese.
The President Pleased.
The president was overjoyed on hear
ing the news Of the safety of Minister
Conger and his associates. He has been
hopeful all along that their rescue from
the perilous position in which they
have been for so long a time would
be successfully accomplished. Friday
nights news confirms that hope and
brings feeling of great relief to him.
London Hears the News.
London. Aug. 1s.-"Peking was re-
ON no orb of /, =
message was received Friday evening
at the imperial customs office in Lon
don from the commissioner of GUS
toms in Chefoo. 1t is the only official
message that has reached England in
confirmation of the earlier reports.
Admiral Remey's dispatch not having
arrived in time for publication in the
London morning papers. The Morn
ing Post, which is the only paper
printing the Chefoo message says:
"To-day is not only q day OF national
rejoicing. it is also a cay of congrat u
lation for all the powers of the
world
The Future.
Proceeding to discuss the probable
titles of Il cessation of hostilt the
Morning Post assumes that the United
States are willing to abandon any idea
of further aggressive action. but it
questions the disposition of Germany
and the other powers to agree to such
a course.
The other papers comment guard
eddy on the general situation. owing
to the lack of definite news when the
editorials We're written Most of them
advocate stern inquisition regarding
ontrages and the punishment Of the
leaders. even if they have to be pur-
sued all over China.
Empress Leaves Pckins
London. Aug. 1s.-A special dispa tch
from Shanghai says:
The allies entered Picking August 15 1t
is believed that Yuan-Shi- kai's troops have
gone thence to Shen-S to protect the en-
press who. according to reports received
by local officials here. with Tuan the i'm
perial household and the bulk of the army
and Boxers left Picking August I, for
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-23
The Future.
Empress Leaves Picking.

London. Aug. 1s.-A special dispatch
from Shanghai says:
The allies entered Picking August Is. 1t
is believed that Yuan-Shi- kais troops have
gone thence to Shen-Si to protect the en-
press. who. according to reports received
by local officials here. with Tuan. the i'm
perial household and the bulk of the army
and Boxers, left Picking August {, for
HSian- Flu
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1900-08-23

son.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01
GREbEl FAMILY
REUNITED BY Death,
Mother and Daughter Buried Be
side the Husband and Father
in Calvary.
FATE PURSUED RELENTLESSLY.
Father, Once Wealthy, Lost His
Fortune and Ended His Life
Mothers Death Follows
Close on Child's.

Mrs. Ida Grebel and her a-year-cld daugh-
ter. both of whom died in ST. Joseph. No,
were buried yesterday from the residence of
Mrs. GrebeFs father Charles Weller, No.
1913 Hickory street. The funeral took place
at o'clock in the afternoon and wos at
tended BY large number of the most prom
fnent citizens of South St. Louis. From the
house the bodies were taken TO the Hoy
Angels Church, where the Reverend Father
Kelly read the burial service
The burial was in the family lot in CAL
vary Cemetery. The mother and daughter
were placed in graves beside each other,
near the spot where rests the body of
George Grebci. husband of Mrs GrebeI. who
Killed himself four years ago. At the grave
Chaplain John NJ. Kern of the cemetery
read the Catholic ritual for the dead The
pallbearers were c. Marquard Forster, Doc
tor Otto Forster. William Hallbrugger,
Charles Meyer, e A. Busch and Edward
Faust.
The circumstances connected with the
death of Mrs. Grebel and her daughter and
the history Of the family in recent years
have been sad and show the weight of the
hand which fate places on some families. A
few years ago Mr.. Weller and his son-in-
law, George Grebel. were wealthy and
Vi.
Louis. Both met with business reyerses and
their entire fortunes were swept away
F. Mr.. Weller battled manfllly to rebuild his
fallen fortunes, but the younger man did
not possess his fortitude. Four years ago
he shot himself in the saloon OF Albert
Henry, at Poplar street and Broadway His
widow was FRUSTRATED with grief al the
event and was visited with a long spell of
sickness after II. For the sake of her young
child she fought OF the disease and finally
recovered.
In March of this year sho went with the
little girl TO ST. Joseph. to nurse her sister.
Mira Bertha Grebel, who was dangerously
ILL., She had only been there two weeks
when her child was stricken with typhoid
fever and died before the month was passed
Tho body was placed in a receiving vault
until arrangements for its shipment to St.
Louis could be made.
Two weeks ago Mrs. Grebei again went to
st. Joseph to visit her sister, who was in
poor health One night she arose in answer
TO q call from her sister, and In crossing tho
room in bare feet she stepped upon needle.
The injury was painful and she tainted. The
needle was removed from her flesh and
nothing was thought OF the thing for sew
sral days, until a swelling came on Mrs.
0rebefs foot. Blood poisoning set In and in
two days the unfortunate woman breathed
her last
The bodies of mother and daughter arrived
In st Louis yesterday. They were taken TO
the undertaking establishment OF Eberle &
keyes, No. HOS st. Ange avenue. Later
Mrs Grebels body was taken TO Mr.. wez-
Ier's home. There the coffin was covered
With Moral offerings. The white hearse con-
tanning the body of the child led the funeral
procession to the church.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01
THE REQUEST WILL
BE- COMPLIED WITH.
Ethical Culture Society Asked to
Take Charge of Funeral of
Pauline Hehrlein.
BODY WILL BE lNClNERATED.
Services Will Be Held Tomorrow
AfternoOn-Dead Girls Moth
er Still Suffering From
the Shock.
BODY WILL BE INClNERATED.

No definite arrangements have been made
for the funeral of Miss Pauline Hehrlein.
who committed suicide on Friday afternoon
in the attic of her home. No. 2aesA Cali
fornia avenue, by firing two bullets into
her body. The family await the coming OF
q sister Mrs. f. Hannah. who will arrive
from Philadelphia tonight.
lie has been decided that Miss Hehrlein's
of,en-expressed wish that her body be in
clnerated after her death shall be complied
with. The Moderation will take place
some time tomorrow afternoon at the Mis-
souri, Crematory on Sublette avenue.
As she was a prominent and active men,
Der of the Ethical Culture Society. the
pallbearers will be chosen from among ner
acquaintance in the society, and an effort
will be made to have the funeral services
of the Ethical Culture Society read by W.
II. Lightly, the assistant of Professor W.
L. Sheldon. who Is not In town now. If It
be impossible TO have the Incarceration under
Ethical Culture Society auspices, there VIII
be no services at all. as the dead girl wds
a steadfast member of the society, and such
proceedings would be against her own
wishes.
There will be a meeting Of the Young
Peoples Ethical Culture Society this morn
ing at $50 O'Clock, al Forest Park. when
some action probably will be taken in re-
gard to the death of Miss Hehrlein. There
is also much sympathy for the stricken
aged mother. and grief for her loss, among
the frequenters of the various self-c;ilture
halls IN 81. Louis as the young lady was an
enthusiastic worker In their circles. Miss
Hehrleln was well known a musician.
and her social position made her prominent.
Despite her retiring disposition she had
many friends. TO whom her sudden death
was great shock.
Mrs. Regina Hehrlein. who is 70 years
old, has not yet entirely recovered from
the awful shock OF her daughters tragic
death. She is under the care OF the family
physician. She can assign no reason what
ever. except that developed at the Deputy
Coroners inquest. She Indignantly denies
the statement, that has been published.
that Miss Pauline was In the same room
with her when she killed herself. Had
that been the case, the mother says.
she would have noticed the weapon and
probably have prevented the deed. Miss
Hehrlein deliberately took the revolver and
went up 10 the attic. where her mother
could not see her. She placed the muzzle Of
the revolver against her right eide and
pressed the trigger twice. Wien her moth
or reached her she was beyond medical aid
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01
POST OFFICES IN
DEPARTMENT STORES
Substations to Be Located in Six
Large Downtown Establish
ments TO-MOrrOw.
CONVENIENT FOR SHOPPERS.
Branches Will Be at Bsrrs, Craw-
ford's, Scruggs's, Nugents',
Grandfather and Fa-
mous-PurpOse.
CONVENIENT FOR SHOPPERS.

Postmaster BaumhoN will establish
branch post offices in six Of the large de-
partment stores in the shopping district.
The st1res selected are: William Barr Dry
Goods Company, Scruggs. yandervoort &
Barney. ID. Crawford Dry Goods Company,
b. Nugent & Bro Dry Goods Company. the
Grand-Leader and the Famous.
Mr.. Baumhoff says that these branches
are not Instituted for the special benefit Of
the stores I'm which they are located. but
for the many persons who go in and out
of them in a day. He says that it will be
a great convenience for women, who will
be able to do their postal business as a
part Of their regular shopping. He says
that in time they will be able to get money
orders cashed at these branches. register
letters. and, in fact, do all other business
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01
STREET RAILWAY FIGHT ON.
Receiver Asked for the Chicago
Traction Company.

pnintment of a receiver for the C,hicsFo
Consolidated Traction Company has been
made in the Circuit Court by Sutro Bros. &
Co. OF New York. bankers and stockholders
In the company.
Stockholders in the Consolidated Traction
Company have objected to the control Of
the corporation by the Union Traction Com
pany. which was practically brought about
several months ago b. the transfer of the
stock OF the consolidated company for mort
gage bonds OF the Union Traction Company
and for this reason the appointment of a
receiver is urged.
The compiainants are Lionel Sutro. Rich
ard Sutro. Frank Pechman and Penrose
F'eischer. In effect the Court Is petitioncd
10 nullify the agreement between the Con-
soiidated Traction Company AMI the Union
Traction Company. which resulted In the is
suance of the mortgage and the bonds
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01
DYSPEPSIA AND INDIGESTION,
Digestive Disorders Quickly Relieved
and Permanently Cured by
EuDauSiA Tablets

Eupepsia Tablets is an absolutely natural
medicine. that create the appetite. aids d.
The purity and virtue Of Eupepsia Tablets
have long been known, but il is only re-
Gently that efforts have been made to sup
the success has been wonderful. They
cure all stomach Irregularities
j. II. McCabe of Rush. Ark, writes un.
ger GATE OF May 26. lSop: ''Eupepsia Tablets
have cured me of a case OF dyspepsia and
ind gestiOn OF ten years standing. Eupep-
s!a Tablets are worth their weight in gold"
Your money refunded If they fail For
sale at druggists, or sent direct. prepaid.
upon receipt of SOC In 2-cent postage stampa
Sample sent If you forward q 2-cent stamp,
lets. Address Eupepsia Company, saa Clark
ave, St. Louis Mo-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01
which at present one is obliged to transac;
at the central office

at the central ONCE
I'VE find" he said. that the more We
extend the service in this way the greater
is the Increase in the receipts of the Office.
Our object Is TO get the postal service as
near the people possible. and l believe
that this department store method is one
OF tie best ways to do this. The Offices
will be placed in prominent places In the
stores and will be of great convenience to
thousands Of shoppers. Then when We per-
feet the arrangement. and women can cash
money orders. the benefit will be especially
felt.
Now considerable difficulty is expert
enced IN cashing orders. on account of the
holders being unacquainted at the post
office. In the stores every woman knows
some one who can identify her and en-
able her to obtain the money. The system
has been tried ON small scale in Philadel-
phia and has proved a success Here We
will have no small scale. Everything one
can obtain in the central office will be on
hand in the branches In department
stores"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01
Browning, King s. Co.,
BROADWAY AND PINE ST.

peals. Fifth Supreme Judicial District. at
Dallas. to-day:
Hill.
Reversed and Remanded-Mat Dean ct al Va
d. H. Gibson ct al. Collin; W. II. Conner
Burton Lingo Co. johnson
Reversed and Rendered.. L. B,umenthal vs.
W 7. ounghlood,. Ellis.
In the case OF A. d. Aldridse ct al VS.. E. II.
Pardee et al. appeal from Dallas County tho
Judgment Of the lower court affirmed as
10 the Houston and kaufman County lands and
reversed as to the Hughes and Slaughter and
Mays tracts and here rendered for plaintiffs
Motions Disposed Of-N. l.. Clardy OF al. W..
u. : Wilson. rehea-ing oyerruled: ]. NJ. Whit
fed vs. terrell Compress Company ct al, to
qussh bond granted and thirty DAYS given to
file new bond; Fannie r. Fleming ct al. VS..
Texas Loan Agency, rehearing overruled; ]. Z.
Hart vs. William Whitaker. 70 dismiss appeal.
crerru!ed: W. 3. Harmon rs. Nett wordlow.
h, eontinued Vince Brackens ct al vs.
mons ct al vs. Mary Z. Thomas dismiss appeal
oN erru!ed; 81. L. ), W. Ry. Co. W. II. l..
Rcsgess. dismiss appeal granted: q. G. e. st.
L. Ry. Co. vs.. J. II. Pickens rehsaring over
ruled; Texas ani Pacific Railway Company
7. r. Short rehclring overruled; n. J. Wade
vs.. w. ". iioyd. renearing continued: Sallio
Terhrje rs. First National Bank Of Ladonia re-
hearing continued: Susan F. Thompson rs. John
johnson ct al, rehearing continued
The court to-day adjourned until the first
Monday In October. TWO hundred and five cases
were decided during the term.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01
OMAHA ICE TRUST BEATEN.
Any Person Connected With the
Monopoly May Be Fined.

Omaha, Neb., June 30-Judge Dickinson
OF the District Court decided to-day that
tho Reservoir Ice Company, known as the
Ice Trust, Of this city, Is in violation OF
the State antitrust law.
He declines to dissolve the corporation,
saying that step can only be taken after a
reply and joining Of issues. Attorney Cen
eral Smyth says he is satisfied with the
decision. and calls attention that any per-
son connected with the company. now that
II is declared a trust, is liable to fine upon
complaint Of any citizen.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01

before at this season OF the year. the heavy
purchases of cars during the past twelve
months increasing the stock on hand. The
car famine now indicates that there has
been an enormous movement In the grain
crop. and there Is yet a great deal which
has not been shipped. There are a great
many cars on the sidirgs at Galveston on
account of the elevators in that CITY being
unable TO handle the wheat which has been
shipped to that port.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01
MRS. AUBREY WEEDS AGAIN.
Chief Justice Fuller's Daughter
Denied the Episcopal Rite.

Bar Haroor. Ne, June so-Mrs. Pauiina
Sony Aubrey. daughter Of Chief Justice and
Mrs. Melville Fuller. and Doctor Samuel {.
Moore OF Evanston. ILL.,. were married at
Maynestaye. the summer home of the Full
iers. at o'clock to-day.
The ceremony had been postponed from
Thursday afternoon because the Reverend
MI. Baker. rector of st. Saviors Episcopal
church. refused to ofiiciate. as the bride had
been divorced from her former husband
VINO is stiil living. The Reverend S. c. Me-
Learn OF the Bar Harbor Baptist Church
performed the ceremony.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01

In Our Basement snIesrooms.
Lo,osst PRICE, in Anssrica for Fine Goods.
CHINA ICE CREAM SETS from $3.50 tc
SIS. SEQ them at Mermod & Jaccard's
BROADWAY and Locust
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01
Republican County Committee,

Carthage, NO.. June 3o-A meeting of the
Republican County Committee was held to-
day and convention was called to meet
az Carl Junction on July Is to select dele
gates to the Congressional Convention to
be held at Joplin on July % to nominate a
candidate for the Fifteenth Congressional
District A call was also made for Coun-
~ Convention TO meet IN Carthage to name
the county ticket on August l.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01
"OUR LOSS is YOUR
Rs. Do not delay until

Gentlemen's Tan Shoes, $500, cut to. :. "a. az
oent,emens IAN Shoes saw, cut to- ..$3.I5
oent,emens Ian Shoes IS 81 cut to. .....e2.95
oent.emens an Shoes sa.oo cut to. ....S2.45
Gent,emens Linen Shoes, 500, cut to-. ISIS
oen',emens an oxiords' sou, cut to....S3.9S
Gent,emens Ian Oxiords' $500, cut to. ..$2.95
eentemens i an Oxfords $S.OO, cut to-. ..$2.4S
Gentemen's Linen Oxfords, $500. cut to-. 81. es
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01
MAY Y0HE IN AMERICA.
AS Lady Hope She Is TO Visit /;
Husbands He,op =

San Francisco, Cal. June 3o-Lo.d
els Hope of the British peerage, "a.
panied by Lady Francis Hope. who a
ter known in this country as MAY a
the burlesque actress. arrived here .
Australia, on the steamer Moana: O.
way TO England. For some time the
been living In Sydney,
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01
FREIGHT CAR SHORTAGE.
Prospects of Il Famine in Texas
Crop Movement.
REPIiRrIC SPECIAL

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Fort Worth. Tex. June 3o.-There Is a
shortage of box cars with the prospects ef
a famine. which will seriously affect the
movement of freight in this State. All
lines are needing cars at this time. The
heavy movement Of wheat from North and
West Texas points has caused a demand
for box cars which cannot be supplied with
the equipment at hand. The roads are let
ter supplied with equipment now than ever
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01

pupils. During the month he has vis1i
personally nineteen Institutes and has 81
some excellent work done. but express
the belief that the review schools" betts
known as county institutes" have abe
served their best purposes -
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01
Failing Eye.ixht Corrected

BY properly fitting spectacies. Doctor
Bond. expert optician at Mermod & Jac-
cards. Broadway and Locust. examines the
eyes free Of charge and adjusts glasses to
suit. Steel frames. 81 and up: gold, S and
up.
field Giosses for the races S. rs TO S4a
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01
RUM0RS OF A REVOLT.
Haytien Republic Shaken With Po-
iitical Disturbances.

Kingston, Jsmaica. June 30.-Advices from
Hayu. received here to-day. say runors are
afioat In that Republic Of approaching po-
litical troubles. II is added the Haytien
Government Is taking every precau,ion to
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-01
University Extension Schools.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Washington. No.. June 30.-State SUPER
fntendent of Schools Darlington was here
yesterday inspecting the work done in the
university extension summer school, now In
session. He expressed himself well plea
with it from both standpoints Of ATTENDANCE
and character Of the work. He is Just re-
turning home from an extended visitation On
institutes in Southeast Missouri. There are
enrolled in all the State summer schools SOo