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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-09
EDWARD J. RUANE MISSING,
Disappears From Hotel in Cincin.
Iati-Wife Frustrated.

A special dispatch to The Republic from
Cincinnati conveys the news that Edward
j. Ruane, a son of James Ruane, the paint
er OF this city. has been missing from the
Gibson House, where he was stopping. since
Sunday last and no trace of his where
abouts has been found by his friends.
Ruane is IS years old. He is married, and
his wife and two children, a girl of 10 and
boy OF III, live at No 1861 t1nney avenue.
Ills rather lives at No. $40 Cook avenue
The young man was connected with his
father in The paint business in this city until
the senior Ruane retired, about year ago.
EDWARD started in business for himself
but after few months sold out and became
a travelling salesman for the Acme Paint
company OF Detroit. having his headqusr-
tiers In Cincinanti. He was prosperous, ac-
corning to letters written to his family here
and his employers were well satisfied with
him. he had made arrangements To come
10 ST Louis 10 pass the Fourth of July at
home. and VIXEN he failed to arrive ac-
cording to promise his wife and his other
Relatives were at loss to account for his
MOI appearance.
Thursday a telegram was received at his
parents home, addressed to Edward, which
ms father opened and which gave rise TO
the nrst suspicion that all was not right
IHe telegram was from Edwards employ
ers. who wanted to know when he expected
10 10 return to work That vas the first In
timation Mr.. Ruane had that his son haC;
departed from Cincinnati He Immediately
wrote to the proprietor of the Gibson
'ipuse. dshiIiS where ana under what
cufnstances his son left the hotel He has
not yet received an answer and is anxjous-
Iy awaiting definite news of his Disappear
ance. ifN''i
When young Mrs. Ruane was seen yaster
day she was in such highly nervous and
hystericai condition. brought about by the
news OF her husbands disappearance that
she was utterly unable to make a coherent
statement When the young mans father
was seen he said:
Il can't understand IL at ALL I have alb
soiuteiy no reason TO assign for Edwards
disappearance He was not n drinking man
and from the tenor of his letters the last
OF which We received last Tuesday his bus-
mess aHairs were prospecting and he an
peared to be in the best of spirits He told
US ne would De here 10 spend the Fourth
OF July with US, and his wife and we had
made preparations to entertain him
HE mad no serious tronbles that any of
us are aware of that would prey on his
mind. He had had some little domestic
trouble about year ago. but that was
amicably arranged. and since then I know
Of no cloud on his horizon His wife re-
cefved letter to-day from the proprietor
of the Cincinnati hotel where he usually
stopped. informing her that her husband
had been mysteriously missing since SIM
day last. and she has been Frustrated ever
absence l hope nothing hos gone wronf.
with him. but still have a fear that he
may have met violence"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-09
IN The CITY.


SLEPT IN AN ALLEy-John a. Smith of
No 2l20 Walnut street, while under the in
hucnce of liquor. fell asleep in AN alley near
Fourteenth and Chestnut early Sunday
morning and was robbed of a gold watch
and revolver.
BICYCLIST SHOCKED-Arthur Robin
son Of No. 4l27 Kenneriy avenue. while rid
ing a bicycle in front Of No. 1920 North
Taylor avenue, struck a broken trolley wire
and was severely shocked. He was removed
to his home.
CONDUCTOR ASSAULTED-Conducto
Harold II. Fielder of Broadway car No II
was dragged from his car yesterday morn
ing and badly beaten by four men, who es-
capped. A description Of the men who as
saulted him was left at the Sixth District
Police Station.
ACCUSED BY CIGAR DEALER-Bernard
Thirteenth street. was arrested on com
plaint Of Louis Batavia. a cigar dealer at
No. liz North Ninth street. who claims that
Einsier entered his store and robbed IL of
$lv9 worth of cigars.
DRESS CAUGHT IN F'ENDER-Dewey.
the 2-year-old son of MIR. and Mrs w A.
Iambrith of No. l2fs Pine street, was struck
by Market street car at the intersection
of Twelfth street last night at O'Clock
and slightly bruised about the body. The
fender of the car caught in the baby's dress
and dragged the child several feet
CHILD STRUCK BY BICYCI.E-Beulah.
the 3-year-oId daughter of T. J. Reopen
hagen, while standing on the sidewalk IN
front of her residence at No. 2s27 South
Eighteenth street. was knocked down and
run over by d bicycle. ridden by Rudolph
Schroeder of No. 21l5 South Eighteenth
street She was not badly injured
EMIGRANT's CoMPLAINT-PaulF F. Mo-
han was arrested at Garrison and Man
chester avenues yesterday afternoon on
complaint OF Joseph Boryank AN emigrant,
who declared that he gave NOLAN s. with
which TO purchase ticket to St Paul. and
that NOLAN disappeared with the money
TOO MUCH MQRPHINE-Della Rodgers.
a negress of No. South Twenty-first street
was taken to the City Hospital yesterday
suffering from large dose of morphine
which she had taken. She was found II, her
room by Frank Deveiin, a porter employed
in a Chestnut street saloon. She died an
hour after her arrival at the hospital
MISSING THREE DAYs-Jefferson Grady
of No. 1851 Hunt avenue has been missing
from his home for three days He is a
moulder. 81 years old. five feet seven inches
IN height. and $50 pounds in weight. Fri
day. July 9, he went to Ninth and Dock
streets in search OF employment. and his
relatives have not heard from him since.
When he disappeared he wore a black suit
and straw hat.
BODY RECOvERED-The body of John
schultz of No. 17U South Seventh street.
who was drowned In the Mississippi River
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STEVENSON WILL ATTEND.
Bryan Requests Him to Participate
in Conference.

Minneapolis. Mimi. July SIN compliance
with telegraphic request from Mr. Bryan.
Adlai l.. Stevenson left here tonight over
the Omaha road for Lincoln. Neb. When
seen at the depot just before his Departures
Mr.. Stevenson would say little except that
he was to attend a conference at lincoln
regarding the plan of campaign. In which
Senator Jones. chairman Of the Democratic
National Committee. and Mr.. Towne. Pouu-
list candidate Tor Vice President were to
take part. Mr.. Stevenson further said that
at the conclusion of the conference he
would return to MnDetonka Beach ana
remain there until September l. when he Is
expected to take an active part in the
campaign.
From another source II is learned that Mr.
Towne Is awaiting the verdict of the com
ing conference as TO whether Ii is better for
him to withdraw the Populist candidate
for Vice President. II is said that he IL
ready to do just what Mr. Bryan thinhs
best under the circumstances.
Mr. Stevenson is expected to return here
on Thursday. and Trustworthy advices are
that Chairman Jones win accompany him
Both will remain at Minnetonka Beach for
several weeks.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-09
STORM CARRIED WHEAT AWAY.
NeighbOr on Whose Land 1t
Dropped Wants to Keep 1t.

Saturday nights storm did considerable
damage in the neighborhood OF Alton, Ill
II was most severe at Missouri Point. Here
the wind swept across the river with ter
rible force. The house of John Hoober, a
farmer. was demolished, though its in
mates escaped unhurt by taking to the
cellar.
An interesting state of affairs has re-
suited from prank Of the storm at Brick
wheat in the field OF Frank Harris. which
had been shocked, was neatly transferred
to the lands OF his neighbor The neign-
Dor now thinks that since he wheat came
to him by perfectly natural cause ne is
entitled TO II. Harris naturally objects, and
the matter may have to be settled by a
Justice of the Peace.
Al Grafton, twenty miles north of Alton.
the wind tore Il Government dredge boat
from It's mornings, and 1t drifted some
miles 1oWn stream before ii was recovered.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-09
M. C. WETM0RE CONTRIBUTES.
Check Payable to the United Dem.
ocratic Party.

REPU BLlC SPECIAL
Lincoln, Neb., July S.-Colonel Moses q
wetmore of St. Louis was the first man 10
sign his name to check for substantial
amount after the convention had closed. He
handed the check in person to Senator
Jones. Meeting Willis j. Abbot little while
afterward. he told Mr.. Abbot what he had
done.
I'm whose favor do you suppose 1 made
the checkT' asked Wetmore.
Senator Jones, ] suppose
mo, Il was made payable to the United
Democratic party" said Wetmors.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-09
THROWN OFF HIS Wheel.
Professor Dickson of Washington
University Injured.

A special from Glen Park. Colo, to The
Republic says that Professor Dickson of
Washington University. this city. was
thrown from his bicycle yesterday while de-
scending a steep kill His head struck
bridge. causing a serious concussjon of The
brain.
The injured man is professor of English
and English literature at Washington Uni
bicycle riding. His connection with the local
university Is OF long standing and he has
many friends in this city
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-09
BARONS OF RUNNYMEDE.

.S,t order Barons os Runnyrnede. will hold q
regular meeting al o'clock Thursdsy evening;
sS11a,ns southeast corner Ninth and olive
ssrsets Three candidates to be initiated. smoker
ana r0e' JOHN wEERTS. Lord Marshal.
Attest: A.. H. Bush. Baron Of kecordx
ao1 Chemical Blcs.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-09
BUSINESS FOR SALE.

BAKERY and lunch room doing fine cash
business must he closed out at once; owner 5
health failing: cheap 2lo0 Franklin ave
BIGGEST bargain ever oir-ei: one Il the
best rr.ziium-siZed printing Offices in the CITY,
IN fine condition. Gail 80. y. Fourth 81
CASH grocery and meat market. good location:
or Will take a good honest man as partner. need
assistance II. Republic.
CONFECTIONERY. cigar. tobacco. ice cream
small grocery. laufGry branch. doing nice cash
business, near public school; party leaving city
cheap. s 6S. Republic
DRrG store; located In West End; doing a
profitable business: cheap rent on ."ase: price
very reasonable. Address John H Allen. $50.
IelTnar
NEW printing office: great sacrifice; inven-
tory $500: price 500 F 50. Republic.
oLD-EsTABLISHED confectionery. cigar. to-
cacco zee ana news del %. n.us. cell at
once; owner compelled TO retire. Isl. Franklin
SAIyOON-Sell cor 500 OF close up Monday;
good corner: good business. II. Beer. 40l ). Sec
oni
SALOON and boarding house; TO be sold At
bargain: reason fcr selling quit business 1222
y. Thrtse-th ST. Hy. Speekuaal
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MISCELLANEOUS.

MISSOURI COUNCIL. NO $50 7. H. L.
meets every Tuesday evening at Y. N. l. Home,
No 2s4s Page boulevard. Rooms open every even.
ing and Sunday. Visitors welcome:
WM. J., HAMILTON. President
+. Weber. Corresponding Secretary.
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KNIGHTS AND LADtIS OF SECURITY.

SECURITY COUNCIL. NO. 6s4 X & L. OF,
s, meets every Monday evening al o'clock At
Phoenix Hall. Jefferson and Cass avenues. Mem
hers arc requested TO attend. A cordial welcome
t,<tt rded visiting brothers and sisters.
p. F. HELLMUTH. p.
Gussie Hart + s., No lsO9A Latin street
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-09

Yards per minute. The first one made the dis
lance In less thar eleven hours. and the second,
q brother OF Pedro. holder of the worlds rec
ord for 10 miles. was followed In a few min
utes by Ave others Sixteen birds released
and fifteen Of thero were home within one hour
OF each other The time is remarkable when
the storm il taken into consideration.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-09
VIII Grimn Drowned.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Fort Worth, Tex. July s.-wiu Griffin,
aged 8 years. was drowned in the Trinity
River this evening within the city limits
while bathing.
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ROYAL LEAGUE.

ROYAL. LEAGUE. SOUTH SIDE COUNCIL
No. IS. meets every second and fourth Monday
Of the month in Anchor Hail. Park and Jefferson
avenues. ALE RED PALMER, ArcRun.
II. q. Philipp:. Scribe.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-09
EEPUBLIC SPECIAL.

SfEtlA1S
MishawakA, Ind. July s.-csrrier pigeons. re-
leased at Nevada, Mo-, yesterday. esta biishc1
. new American record for 80 miles. by 1yinx
thxorsSh the storm and wind at The rate or I'D
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SECRET SOCIETIES.
LEGION OF HONOR.

EXCELSIOR COUNCIL. NO. II. LEGION OF
Honor. meets first and third Tuesdays at Turner
Han No s94s Easton avenue. Members and Wis
!torp requested to attend. -; -,
J. p. Farr.ugtcn Recorder.
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ILLINOIS CENTRAL.
NORTHERN LINES

Tain. Depart. Arrive.
L;tchdeid. Springfield. Free
port and Dubuque. s!:52 am - AS pm
rhct 20 Daylight Special -....sf2:50 pm IS 20 pm
Ct.cGgo Diamond Special 1919 pm s7:,f am
Springfield Accommodation 'i:i5 pm s10:4s am
SOUTHERN LINES
New Orleans Fast Mall. Cairo.
Memphis. jackson. Tenn. and
Texas Express -.-...s......... us am =. "a pm
New Orleans Special-Cairc.
Memphis and New Orleans. l:O3 pm sis pm
Acc Observation-Disclosures
Morton. Cairo. Sparta and
Acc. mmodation-M urphysborc.
Marion and Creal SPRINGS. e4:2S pm sil:52 am
Few Orleans Limited. Cairo.
Memphis. New Orleans: Dixie
Flyer Nashville. Atlanta ard
Jacksonville. Fla. ss:A pm Tis am
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BIG -FOUR.
LAKE SHORE NEW YORK CENTRAL AND
HUDSON RIVER. BOSTON AND ALBANY
AND CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY
Train. Depart Arrive
indianapolis EXPRESS ......... t1.g1 $50 pm
New York and Boston Limited $50 am 's.i1 pni
knickerbocker Special - New
York Boston. Washington.
baltimore and Philadelphia .sf2:tS am .6;t, pm
Alton Express IL 80 pm Ii:-O pm
dation -,.'. fi:2o pm 1850 am
Boston. New York. Cincinnati.
Washington Baltimore. Phil
adelphis ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. SOC pm ~ an
Alton-Leave- 1000 4. tn, '3:45 p. m Arrives
800 a. m. q ~ p. M
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Train.
Cincinnati. Louisville, wash
inytOn. Baltimore. Phiiadel-
phia and New York Express.
Cincinnati Louisville. Pitts
burg. Washington. Balti-
more. PHILADELPHIA and New
York Fast Mail.
Cincinnati Accommodation ...-
Cincinnati. Louisville. Pitts
burg. Washington. Balti-
more. Philad-lphia and New
York ROYAL Blue Limited.
Flora Accommodation ..-.
Flora Accommodation $500.
IVES. Raden and French Lick
Springs. via Monon Route
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KNIGHTS OF HONOR.

Ga CENTENNIAL LODGE. No. az, K
N/NN OF H. meets every second and four, n
Wv Monday at Fraternal building No Iloi
AevA Franklin avenue. Hall No. 3 All
knights OF UOaor invited TO all our meetings
JOHN J. MuLcAHY. Dictator
% ISL Cass avenue.
gffrs LAFAYETTE LODGE. NO. as K OF
fZNA. H, meets second and fourth MONDAYS az
X-sN JuneI.nss Hall. 1887 Chouteau avenue
All knights of Honor invited to o,Ir
nleetin-s JNO. r. WALL. Dictator
I225 South Fourteenth street
n. J. kirwin. Reporter. 3-e5 St. Vincent avenue
c-z4rz LINCOLN LODGE, No. 80 X. or
fZSS H. meets the second and last Nond.r
Zsa& of each month Bockhoff's Hail 80
XVI North Seyent .enth street All Knishfs
OF Honor invited
5z33 Wells avenue
Ado!ph KuehL Reporter 1870 y. Tenth street
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CLOVER LEAF.
Train. Depart. Arrive.
Toledo and New York Express ss:I2 am IS IS nm
Toledo and New York Express s7:l5 pm $40 am
COTTON BELT.
ST LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY
illinois CENTRALLY
Train Depart. Arrive.
Cotton Belt Express. 1915 am e "a pm
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+. L.. n. AND
STATION
Depart Arrive.
G:55 am IS 80 nm
go am ss ~ ON
t1::so am te::5s pm
ss::el am '5::2i pm
90 am e::5s pm
eos pm s2:i5 pm
'3:e5 pm 's::5s pm
'7:is pm $3.50 am
800 pm 1859 am
's:i5 pm '1:is am
ss 20 ON se::ia am
s-s % pm 1870 am
......... eli 90 ara
daily: sci n. m.
% m. Saturday
day and Sunday:
p. m, daily: $40
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FRISCO LINE.

Train. Depart. Arrive
Valley Park Accommodation. f.:lo am iI0:3o am
Valley Park Aeon. notation. tS:3 am 1S:i5 am
Valley Park Accommodation. I: 90 anu II Is pu
Texas and Kansas Mail. for
Carthage. Joplin. Wichita.
Arkansas City. Oklahoma.
Dallas. Galveston and Forf
Worth ...-.- -...-........--... ss:5 am $50 nm
Valley Park Accommodation. n 80 pm fs:i am
Pacific Accommodation $500. ti:i0 ON TO a am
Valley Park Accommodation. -. 70 80 pm IS Is pm
Pacific Accommodation .-....- -s 20 pm t.:fS am
Valley Park Accommodation. te.;l pm I. 20 prn
Texas Limited tVestihuis,. for
Eureka Springs. Fort Smith.
Paris. Dallas. Greenville. En-
mis-. CorsicanS. Austin. San
Antonio. Houston and CAL
weston =. ..-..-:...;;.,:. $50 pm -, am
Western Express. for Vinita,
Oklahoma. Carthage. Joplin,
Wichita. Burton and the
West '9:oo pm "a Is am
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KNIGHTS OF FATHER MATHEW,

SUPREME COUNCIL. KNIGHTS
&ESE Of Father Mathew. Office 1sB Locu.t
kTEcS2 Street-Executive Boara meets hrst
EfsH AMI third Fridays. o.
"" DANIEL OC. TRACY
@I Supreme Chief SIR knight
Thos s Bondern. Supreme Recorder.
IMERaI.p COUNCIL. NO. 10 KNIGHTS OF
DAYS Of each month at -. Johns Hail, sixteenth
and Walnut streets Members. please De present
Visiting brothers. Welcome
cfIAS p MONAGHAN. Chief Sir Knight.
Peter r. Gum. Rec1Iues.
ST, LAWRENCE o'ToOI.E'S COUNCIL. NO.
s. Knights o. Father Mathew. meets FIRST and
third Monaays Of each month. at School Hall.
1913 O'Falion street. Members. please be present
Visiting brothers welcome.
JNO. r. HUNT. Chief Sir knight.
inc. ]. Scuy. Recorder.
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ROYAL ARCH MASONS.

n .sl-LLEFONTAINE, ROYAL ARCH
IA Chapter No. 25.-Stated convocatfon this
N tMonday, evening at o'clock. Select
~ music the new organ. All cOmpal-
Ions and Blue Lodge members fraternally invit-
ed. VIM FEUERBORN. z. H =.
Aug. Gundlach Secretary
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RAILROAD !! i, Time "A! TABLE.
IRON MOUNTAIN.

Train Depart. An
Texas Fast Nail to Little
Rock Texarksna. Dallas,
Fort Worth and Abilene. 'S:oo am e IS
press 800 am .s:5;s
Fast Day Express. Hot Springs.
Dallas Foft Worth. Austin.
Galveston .........~..,-......- .2-2i pIa a:s;
Texas. Mexico and California
SpeciaI-Dallas. Fort Worth.
FL Paso. Los Angeles. Cal
weston. san Antonio and La
FelD Ns-lS pm - .S-
press ..........-s....,....... ss:57 pm 7:Os
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BODY RECOVERED-The body of John
Schultz of No. 1IW South Seventh street.
who was drowned In tho Mississippi River
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LOUISVILLE EVANSVILLE AND ST. LOUIS
CONSOLIDATED RAILROAD.
Train. Depart. Arrive.
Louisville Express-C.ntralia.
Mount Vernon Mount Car
mel Princeton Louisville.
Washington, Philadelphia and
New York ................... ss:fs am $500 pm
Mount Vernon Accommodation - - pm ISLE am
Louisville Limited. to Louis
willie. Wash.ngfiton, Balti-
more. Philadelphia and New
York .9:I5 pm 500 pm
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ST. LOUIS-PEORIA LINE.
ST. LOUIS MERCHANTS BRIDGE TER
MINAL RAILWAY SUBURBAN TRAIN
VANDALIA LINE.

VANDALIA LINE.
Train. Depart Arrive.
Fast Mail Observation-Disclosures. - 10 TIA
Trains Nos. - and y, New
York. Philadelphia Baltimore
and Washington Special. 49,. 's:f4 am $40 pm
Indianapolis and New York -.
I
New York Limited. ...--..--. 100 pm 'i2:sS Qr:-
tied ......s....-..-...... -. 400 pm 'l.:5s pm
Columbus and Eastern Express IS rs .i:i2 rm
Vandalia ACCOMMODATION - IS 30 pm 's:is pm
Express ...........s1I 3 I'm $50 pm
Fast Mall ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 80 am q ~
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EXCHANGE.
Seven-EooEn House.

Good two-roorn servants house also harm: lot
ielx100; this Is frst-class property. -iiuatei In
Fort Worth. Tex: will exchange for 81 Louis
or suburban property. improved or uniinproNed.
II i2s Republic
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-09

HASHAGEN BROS summer dancing paTii-
ion at Lemp's PARK. Thirteenth and Utah SITS.
every Thursday and Saturday nights. Admission.
gents &c: ladies 1oc.
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ACCUSED BY CIGAR DEALER-Bernard
Kinsler, NJ years cid. OF No. lies South
Thirteenth street. was arrested on COM
plaint Of Louis Batavia. a cigar dealer at
No ll2 North Ninth street. who claims that
KinsIer entered his store and robbed 1t of
SlVQ worth of cigars.
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L.. II. Il ST. l.. RY. tHendersOn ROute.D
Train Depart. Arrive.
Fast Nail-Owensbcro. Clover
port Louisville and the Fast 'S:eS sf:16 pm
Eastern EXpress--Ovensboro.
Coverport. Louisville and
the East Observation-Disclosures. ss:55 nm IN am
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1900-12-14

London, dec. l3.--Iord Kitchener ca
bles the war Office from Pretoria, under
date OF December II, that General Knox
reports from Iielve,ia that hc is engaged
in running fight with General Dewei
and thai the enemy ~ moving toward
keddersburg, where there Is u column
ready 10 cooperate with The other British
forces.
Lord Kitchener in another dispatch re
ports that Beers attacked the post neal
i,arbcrton. The British casualties wer.
three killed, five wounded and Is taker
prisoners. The captured men have since
iscn released.
The Beers raided the Kiserton road- or
December 1. They are being followed.
General kitchcncr's message indicates
that Dewet has again eyaded Knox. Al
ter the latter had foilcd the Bocr genera
at Coonassie drift the Beers seem /.
have doubled back, crossed the Caledoi
river elsewhere and turned thence north
west, in the direction Of Reddersburg, tn
memorable scene OF tn. British di.a ste
in April. when Dewet captured the irisl
rifles