The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-10-21
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WASHINGTON.

k>sasr. WASHINGTON.
I Americas trade with Cuba has decreased
Ia per cent while Germany's has increased
81 Per cent.
! President Roosevelt is said to have dis
scusiid the Booker T. Washington incident
SwittESa friend. stating that he invited the
NEGRO to his dinner table for the purpose OF
sobtaining the opportunity to profit by the
snegro leaders knowledge OF condiuonS ana
affairs in the South.
Mrs Roosevelt spends almost all Of her
time in the White House. daily drive or
horseback ride and an attendance at church
Sundays are her only outings. She Is busy
preparing for the opening Of the social sea-
son.
Treasury Department statistics show that
the American hog has European rival.
Denmark shows an astonishing growth as
producer and exporter of hog products.
Major Harlow's retirement from the. Civil
Eeryice Commission. to accept a place IN
the ST. Louis Post Office. was at his own
request poor health being the reason he
Eesired change.
MARQUIS Ito who is now in Washington
IN his way to New Haven. where he is to
receive the degree Of LII. d. from Yale. Will
be unable to accept the Invitation TO visit
St. Louis. as he sails from New York on
the 2Sth inst.
Commission will contain n table showing
the number of American manufacturers
who sell goods cheaper abroad than at home
aud the reasons therefor; also the number
who sell their manufactured products at the
same price as or higher than that charged
domestic consumers. The report will not
contain any definite information to the
prices charged by the Steel Trust for its
products at home and abroad, as the trust
ignored the commissions questions.
LOCAL AND SUBURBAN.
IfB McGoodwin is at City Hospital. suf-
fering from lockjaw, thought to have been
indnced by removal Of n tooth.
The corner stone Of the new Altenheim
wa. laid with impressive ceremonies.
Representatives OF various Jewish socie-
ties .plan the merging of financial interests.
FS6t than 100 St. Louis corporations have
added SIS. .0aiO 900 to their capital stock since
January 1.
Cabins emblematic Of the early history of
the Louisiana Purchase territory will be
erected from logs taken from Forest Park
trees.
The mystery surrounding the death Of j.
Thomas Dozier deepens as the police con-
taHne their investigation.
Hiss Belle Sanders becomes assistant pas
Tor OF Wagner Place NJ. E. Church. South
Eight girls of Compton Heights District
have organized society with ''P. 1. G."
as tho title.
Jules A. Fremon ot st. Louis married to
Miss Nellie Collins at Coldwater. Mo.
National Commission of Louisiana Purchase
Exposition will complete personnel OF Board
Of Lady Managers November 10.
GENERAL DOMESTIC.
General James A Walker. who command
ed Stonewall Jackson's old brigade. is dead.
f-h a-.~ 80
the two hundre6th anniversary OF the
founding Of the college.
Mayor Jones Of Toledo. addressing oil
rfoducers OF Beaumont. Tex, suggests
amalgamation and general union OF in
terests
With good prices prevailing the zinc ore
u1Aket has. been, during the past week, un-
dkailiy active.
The annual Kansas City Horse and Cattle
w1t be held in Convention Hall. Galloway
cattle will be shown at the cattle show this
year for the first time.
I&eprge J. Gould Is building an elaborate
s6Aken garden at his beautiful home at
Lakewood. n. J.
,TWo car lots Of brick, shipped by express
nGh 81. Louis to Augusta, Me-. cost tho
contractor. who IL obliged to have them at
once. u.s25 in express charges.
Dn0p Potter approves PRESIDENT hoOSe-
veH's course in dining Booker T. Washing
ton.
pemocrats Of Maryland and Virginia de-
cASS that the Booker T. Washington incl
dent has decided the State campaign in their
favor.
W @. Skies has besn appointed general
ulaager Of the st. Paul Globe.
Commander-in-Chief Torrance of the G.
A.. R. has announced several appointments.
. 0&eral Henry N. Dufleld is selected Judge
Allocate General and Major A. Noll Blake
man Chief of Stan.
~ SPORTING.
The Jefferson Club team defeated the 7.
n. I. eleven yesterday by score OF to 0.
A nve days courstng match will begin
Tuesday at Friend Neb. Two hundred dogs
VIII contest for prizes aggregating 5000.
There are 1lS entries for the Mississippi
Valley Futurity Stake.
II a Flanagan yesterday broke the
woff&s record for throwing the 56-pound
weight.
washinston's game Saturday no indica-
ton Of its true form.
FOREIGN.
King Alexander. in a speech. declares Ser
Via enjoys the good will Of all foreign
states and ccngratulates his subjects on ex-