The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-24
In the City.


TRAINING-SCHOSL EXCURSION-Th
next of the Women's Training School excur-
sionS will be given Saturday. on the steamer
City of Providence, leaving the foot of
Olive street at 9 p. m. For the accommoda-
tion Of guests yn supper Will be ready TO
possible arrangements for the amusement
and comfort of guests.
SUES FOR 5000 DAMAGEs-Mrs. Lucy
Hejek of Barron County. Kansas admins
tratrix of the estate Of John Hejek, filed
suit in the United States Circuit Court yes
terday against the Chicago, st. Paul. Min
neapolis and Omaha Railway Company for
5000 damages. Hejek was a section hand
and was killed by one Of the company's
engines August 10, 1899.
CHARITY LAWN PARTY-A charity
lawn party will be held next Thursday even
ing at the residence OF ]. d. Hamilton, No
the ladies of the Eastern Star. A musical
and literary programme will be given.
SHOCK CAUSES BAD FALL-Dixon Car
roll, years old, who lives with his parents
at No. $3.50 Wash street, climbed tree In
front of his home to get a kite yesterday
electric light WIRE, receiving shock which
threw him from the tree to the pavement.
He sustained severe scalp wounds.
CHARLES BORNEMANN MISSING -
Captain Young Of the Third Police District
was requested yesterday to have his men
SeaECE IHdTleS bOTNelHduils IL years OIL
who has been missing from his home at No.
22lO South Eleventh street since July 16.
FOUND BABY ON DOORsTEr-Benja-
found a white female infant about week
old on the doorstep at No. 1853 Laclede ave,
nue. early yesterday morning. He notified
nues 1t was christened Dorothy Long.
There is no clew to its parents.
Realty Company. capitalized at $500, filed
articles of Incorporation yesterday with Re-
into 80 shares, valued at 500 each. Ferdi-
| nand B. Hauck holds 374 shares. Louise
! Hauck 1913. Frederick NJ. Hauck l, Charles
j. Mack l and Oscar c. Mack l.
FILED CHATTEL DEED OF TRUST
Harry w. Summers and Waddie K. Card
ner, composing the firm Of Summers & Card
! filed chattel deed of trust yesterday in
/. favor of Thomas. j. Hoolan. trustee Tor
creditors. The value of the outfit is esti-
mated at 81, 1896
| BIDS MAY BE REJECTED-The Board
of Public improvements yesterday received
one proposal for repairing and reconstruct
ing the boiler-house roof at Bisselrs Point.
The bid was ST. 531. The board deferred for
week consideration OF the , bids for erect rect
sibly all the bids will be rejected, as the
| lowest bidder has asked for permission to
change his proposal owing to a mistake.
| BOOKKEEPER REPORTED MISSING
The police were asked yesterday to locate
| John O'Bren, a bookkeeper for c. W. Crut-
| singer, at No. q South Third street, who
disappeared from his place of business last
| Saturday and has not since been heard Of
The police were informed that O'Brien had
threatened suicide.
HOMESEEKERS DEPART-Nearly 1.GGt
boomers departed for Oklahomaslast night
| in special cars over the Frisco road the ma
jority being destined for the northern Dor.
. der of the Wichita Reservation
BODY RECOVERED-The body of Louis
| Helbrink who was drowned Monday even
| ing while bathing In the river, was recoy.
! cred last night at the foot of Barton street
| by Charles Goldsmith of No. 3031 Iowa ave
+! nue. short distance from where the bod,
| went Gown. The body was removed to the
| home of his parents at No. 2414 South
Tenth street. The body of Louis Edstrom
| who was drowned with Helbrink, has moi
| been found.
NINE HOUSEMEN QUIT WORK-Ths
| reported strike of housemen at the South
| ern Hotel was caused by nine men who
| were dissatisfied quitting their places
| which were readily filled by Manager Lew
is He said last night: 1T Is folly fol
them to give an excuse for quitting tina
| their food could not be eaten. More thar
200 persons daily eat the food they com
| Iair n1 r.