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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-03-23
AyuntaInient0
de San Juan,
Session eXtra0rd1naria,
% Mario de 1901.

FL Sr Caf1ellas propone la crea
ci6n de un cuerpo dc policia urbana,
y Ell Ayuntamiento acord6 nombrar
una Comisi6n especial para que pro
ponga Cd n1mero de guardias de que
debe constsr, las atribuc;ones que
le incumban y sueldo que deben de
vengar.
Sc di6 lectura & una circular pa
sada a los Inspectores Municipales
referente hygiene y limpieza de la
poblacion, en especial & las casas.
Sc di6 cuenta con el proyecto
de reorganization del servicio inte
,rior de las oficinas municipales y
fu@ aprobado.
Sc acord6 crear una plaza de Te
'nedor de hbros, .interprete para la
contaduria municipal, siendo nom
brado para desempef1ar esta plaza
don Arturo Iglesias.
i Fu6 acuerdo crear una plaza de
escribiente para la maquinilla, cuya
plaza ser& provista por persona com
petente en- Ia pr6xima session.
Sc di6 cuenta con las renuncias
presentadas y aceptadas por ell Go
bernador, de los Sres conc ejales don
Francisco Escalona, don Ramon 81.
Patron y don Luis Bovoni.
Sc acept6 Ia renuncia que pre-
sent6 don Martin Reyes del cargo
de Diputado de Abastos, siendo nom
brado para sustituirle ell concejal
don Luis Chevremont.
Fueron aprobadas las cuentas
de varios meses pertenecientes q los
Asilos municipalities.
Fueron aceptadas las renuncias
hechas por varios guardias munici
pales.
- Sc se11alan Is dias de plazo al
dueflo de la casa po A de Ia calle de
Ia Fortaleza para que proceda al de
salojo de ella interim Sc llevan a ca
bo las obras que tiene proyectadas
81 dueflo.
Fue aprobada una moci6n del
CONCEAL Sr Miranda referente a va
1ias deficiencies que Sc notan en- Ell
servicio del tranvia el6ctrico.
Gooo do .pr6o}omoo
de Jose BaZan y Ga.
Sc empef1an toda clase de prem
das y objetos de valor.
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que yo sufria comprendf que estas
p1ldoras habian de hacerme bien.
= Mapd6, pues, por elias q la res.
petable droguer1a de los Srs Viuda
de Jose Sara 6 hijo, de la Habana,
= empece tomarlas con el feliz re
sultado de que en- un tempo compa
rativamente breve sentf alivio. AL
gunos frascos mas de las referidas
Pfldoras Rosadas del DR. Williams
fuerpn sufciente pues, para curar Z.
me del TODD. Entire las personas q.
pueden dar rs de Ia veracidad. de
tan grato acontecimiento menciona.
re & don Francisco Arredondo, don
Juan Caraballo, don Bernardo AL.
fonso etc.
Noviembre % de 1900.
HNToNfo{ T95Sf{ ALENTADo
PEDROSO,
Las pfldoras rosadas del DR. Wi
lliams, son las mas populares en- to
dos los paises donde han sido intro.
ducidas. Puridcan y enriquecen la
sangrs, restablecen los nervios : Gu
ran la PARALYSIS parcial bale de San
Vito, neuralgia, reumas, nerviosi'
dad, dolor de cabeza nervioso, pal
pitaci6n del coraz6n, anemia y pail
dez, frialdad de manos y pies. ire
gularidades en- las funciones mensua
les de las mujeres y la debilidad en-
ambos sexos:
Son inmejorables para las enfer'
medades de los hombres causadas
por indiscreciones de la juventud,
exceso de trabajo & estudio etc.
Hay muy pocas boticas donde
no SO vendan las pfldoras rosadas
del DR. Williams.
0Cualquiera persona que tenga di.
.fcultad en- adquirirlas debe dirigir-
Sc la casa DR. Williams Medicine
Go, de Schenectady, N. Y, Estados
Unidos, y sera avisado donde com.
prarlas. La misma casa ,cuenta con
un departamento m@dico para aten.
der <gratuitamente, & las consultas
de los pacientes donde quiera que
Sc encuentren.
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S. le han impuesto 81 de malta q
Juan Vazquez, por escandalo.
De SAN JUAN A PONCE.

Todas las noches saldr& un coche de San
Juan para Ponce; Sc venden billetes de pasajs
$3.50 para los pueblos del transito pre-
clos proporconados. Sc admiten encargos do
llevar paquetes para todos los pusblos dc 10
fnea.
Hay tambien coches especiales para Pom
ce, 'listos para salir & cualquier hofa.
DiriiirSe West Indies Express Company
San Juan, calle de TetuAn n6m u
Ponce, calle del Amor n6m 2. -
Sc USA TELEFONo-
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NkW-YORK MARKET, TO :tDAY
N0TICIAS.

Manana Domingo, Sc pondr6
en- escena en- nuestro Teatro por ell
Sr Lafita, la zarzuela "Marina" y
Ell novio de D" Iues, & mitad de
precio. Sc asegura que habra mu'
cha animaci6n.
Hemos recibido una hojs suelr
ia dirigida q los republicanos de
Anasco, concebida en- terminus tan
conciliares como patrioticos y auto
rizada por las respetables firmas del
DR. Guznan Rodriguez, Manuel Ma
ria Velez y otros no menos entusias'
tas republicanos.
coNsEJo LAS MADREs.--El 3arabe calmants
on % 81 psrtodo De Ia dentic6n Avis de lnomsnto
sranauiio slivando al no De door f 81 snee,o
dos dolores ayuda al vento, resala ios ntsstinosy
suita Dc L dsasici$n DC otrss o.asas: Teas. ea
meor 1or de- oae
Hemos sido invitados para ID
conferencia que dara esta noche So
bre electricidad en- Ia 'Union de De
perdientes Ell DR. D. Jose Janer
Agredecemos Ia atenci6n
Aver fue curada en- el cuarto
de socorro Eufemia Bernabe de una
confusion en- ell tercio inferior del
antebrazo derecho, de pron6Atico le.
We.
Ell propietario de eLa Nueva
Palma, atento siempre al favor que
dispense ell pueblo 4 su estableci-
'miento. no cesa un momento en- su
labor q todos; al n d e Y pa.
ra todos hay en- aquella casa amabi.
lidad, y cortesia.
Fueron amonestados Eusebio 1gls
sias Maria Fernandez Villanueva
por escandalo en- Ia via publica.
Sc le han impuesto 81 de malta 4
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-03-23

En- esta imprenta Sc vende pa
pei de periodicos q 80 40 el quintal
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-03-23

En- esta tipogrsfia Sc hace toda
clase de trabajos 4 precios equitati-
vos. 4
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-03-23

Fueron amonestados Eusebio Igls
sias y Maria Fernandez Villanueva
Dor esc4ndalO en- Ia via publica.
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Despachos recibidos de San Pc
tersburgo comunican que SO ha des'
cubierto un complot fraguado para
asesinar al Gear. Las averiguacio'
nes practicadas comprometen fun
cionarios de alta posici6n, compli'
cados eu ell proyecto de atentar con
ira la vida del Emperador.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-03-23

El crucero de la armada ameri. i.
cana <New York;, ha zarpsdo de
Gibraltar para Marruecos, con obje'
to de exigir el pago de la indemniza
ci6n reclamada por ell Gobierno de
Washington.
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Advises from South Africa re-
port that Beers have rejected peace
terms as offered by England, viz.
No amnesty, colonial rebel prisio-
ners to return gradually to civil
government instead of military rule.
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-02-18
LEAD AND ZINC OUTPUT.
Shut Down a Thing of the Past
Present Prices.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Joplin. Mo-. Feb. f.-The shutdown Is a
thing OF the past. 1t lasted only one week.
but in that time 1t reduced the product by
about a thousand tons Of zinc. A few Of
the individuals who had banded themselves
together In an endeavor to influence others
to Join them. have not yet resumed work.
and there is perhaps 800 tons still cut on
the possible weekly product.
In some respects zinc concentrates are
lower than the preceding week. as the top
price is $3.50. against 90. but the assay
basis at Aurora was advanced 81 ton to
rs for 90 per cent zinc by one Of the buy
ers. Other purchasing agents. however.
made no change IN their assay price. About
Joplin the assay price was S24 for 90 per
cent zinc. The average price per ton was
81
Lead concentrates remained unchanged at
Is ton. There was an increase In the lead
sales OF 1S5 tons. but decrease Of &S7 tons
Of zinc and s5.loe in value.
Following are the sales In pounds from
tracts Of land owned or controlled by the
companies and individuals named, for the
week ending February l6. 1901:
JOPLIN
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-02-18
He Killed. in Cold Blood. a Man
and His Wife and Their
Two Babies.
BOY VISITORS TAKE TO WOODS.
Afterwards They Give the Alarm
and a Mob of Seven Hundred
Is Formed and Tracks
Him Down.

New Orleans. La. Feb. ia negro
named Thomas Jackson was lynched to-day
at St. Peter. a station on the Texas and Pa
ciic road. about seven miles south Of this
city. for a fiendish series OF crimes.
This morning at 3 o'clock he visited the
home Of Alexander Bourgeois. the engineer
OF the drainage machine on Belle Point
plantction some distance from the planta-
ton quarters. going on a railway tricycle..
He told Bourgeois tho manager wanted
him. and the engineer mounted the tri-
cycle with the negro. A little further on
Jackson stabbed the engineer In the back
and threw the body into ditch. He then
returned to the house and butchered Mrs.
Bourgeois and her two babies and ram
sacked the house.
Two boys were visiting the family and
when they caught the first glimpse OF the
attack on Mrs. Bourgeois. they hid in the
woods. After the negro's departure the
boys went to st. Peter and gave the alarm.
returning with mob OF 100 men. The negro
was traced to his home and fully identified
by the boys He was hanged and his body
riddled with bullets before the Sheriff ar
rived
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-02-18
MAN WHO LEAPED FROM
HOSPITAL. WINDOW DEAD.
Frank Nickel's Injuries Had
Little Apparent Effect on
His Malady.
WEEKS OF DELIRIUM.

Frank Nickel of No. s2i South Broadway,
who on January IL .eaped in delirium from
a third-story window at the City Hospital.
10 feet to the ground died yesterday at the
hospital
Death. I'm the opinion OF the hospital doc
tors. was not due to Injuries caused b.
the perilous jump, but to Inflammation Of
the membranes of the heart brought on by
pneumonia and perhaps irritated by the ex-
citement and exposure resulting from his
sensational exploit.
tall. and splendidiy proportioned. In every
way he was a picture of health. Early In
January he contracted severe cold which
developed into pneumonia. He was received
at the hospital on the afternoon of Satur-
day, January Il.
His case WIS at once recognized as seri-
GUS and he was sent to division No. g. By
evening he was worse and delirious. 1t
was feared thar while out OF his senses
he might attempt some desperate deed.
and az a precaution. he was strapped to his
cot by hand and foot.
Such foresight might have covered an or
strength and agility had not been calculated
upon. About 11:30 o'clock that night. a
few minutes after the night lunch horr
Nickel broke the heavy straps which he d
him. In his delirium. he regarded his bonds
as imposed with an evil purpose. and he
sought TO escape from the hospital at any
cost.
The lower part Of the window was pro-
tected by iron bars. but Nickel lowered the
upper SASH. He then clambered up into the
opening and Jumped wildly out;
In the ward. and the news Of 1t soon be
came current among the attaches of the in
stitution. Several ran ont to look for
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-02-18
RIVER NEWS.
REPUBLIC SPECIALS.

REPUBLIC SPECIALS.
Cairo II, Feb mThs river S,ss fell Of FOO.
reads lse feet The weather 10 cool. moderating.
cloudy and Gssns 5sssseninE % rain; av Ins SDousn
having passed wicklifie at p. m. The Emma
Cooper departed 70. the Tennesses River thi:
Island No. - tomorrow morning. The Lulu 3.
went to Thebe. this morning TO get barge OF
the lower bends at daylight for . cargo Of corn.
Mike Kelly. who Is one OF the pilots Of ths Char
tss 1i.s mornns II. rnisd State. snsaSoss Il a.
wright went TO the bank above thls city last
shs viii proceed to St. Louis The Sunshine, haS.
ing dischaIsee lot Of snndTiss IN les at wharf, dis
departed % for Memphis at ii;5 >. m. Her addi::
tions here were light. She had .sood trip Of
+ s.s sss fsssfs ss
win set away morrOw ", cap,sin John w, King
OAKLAND. Ii from New orleans with tow. is er-
Chester. Ill. Feh H.--Riyer rising: gauge Is
feet. Weather partly cloudy and warm: The
parted for 81. Louis at .. m. Tender in and out
Paducah. KY. Feb. lI-R,ysr E.use read. Y
Weather clear and warm. Business quiet.
f:s 9.s os in the Las.
wfs,hsr sIsadE s and Fes Ssr ,v.r falling In
fsaa, ioess i feet feet inches Ss Clear and pleasant
Burlington. Ia. Feb. i1..The river is on 2
OATS Of issi. a. wsatSsr RSS S Clear Clear and warmer
Cape Girardeau. Mo-. Feb. 5.-weather clear
and warm River rising; gauge rs:ds & - fs,t. sss
Cincinnati. o.. Feb. l1;-River is.s feet: fall
Eyansvilie. Ind. FEB 17-River III feet: fall
ing. Clear and warmer.
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-02-18
SERGEANT'S SON LEAVES
HOME TO SEEK ADVENTURE,
Willie Connolly Loved Me1o-
drama and Wanted to make
Money for Himself.
FATHER NOT WORRIED.

An ambition to make money and fond
ness for melodramatic productions at the
local theaters caused the disappearance OF
Willie Connolly from his home. No 3so7A
Kossuth avenue. last Tuesday. and his ia
ther. Police Sergeant Anthony Connolly.
and Mrs. Connolly are much concerned over
the absence OF their 13-year-old boy.
Sergeant Connolly says his boy Is gen
erous lad. fond Of roaming about strange
streets and public buildings.
II wouldn't be surprised" said he. III
the lad is trying to sell newspapers at some
downtown street corner and earn his own
livelihood. He always had an ambition to
make money. and I presume he thought
he could best satisfy his desire for inde-
pendence ana pleasure by earning his own
money and spending 1t In q manner suited
to himself. l am not worried about Will
lie. He has plenty Of good. sound sense.
and after he gets Q touch Of the experience
Of the street arab he will return to his
home with his ideas of the worlds gener-
osity somewhat modified. When he left he
took 81 OF his own money. and when that
shall have been expended I think Willie
will be anxious to place his feet under our
dining-room table. OF course. Mrs. Con-
molly IL worried. and 10 are his little BROTH
ers and sisters. but boys will be boys"
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-02-18

Enelanas

ehspss % was unsysntfai. % The, settlement @ss a.
ssd sooS smoans DSsa. nss does
sxeheYasr Issue & vas fairly sus@cessful. @ = nssl
al -a an ' sssrsss s OF 81 = "a. censSis ssss -
ssser e sssx sd The 1:o on ,s r
point More attention was oven to fossl&nlz4
Ss. s:S % zen 4. q: sa ss :g %
Ameftcans altsrnatsly rose and fen. but elcssd
Pom 4s.i 4 c.sss :ss s s'Isi sr e. 81
Inr .s.ssa Rsnds as
10 s9H. Ths monetary situation showed dtssincs
soasssn :sssass. e: osns
lombard street, which had recently ben naors g
ss sesn shs,s osns sSrsIi n o% idis Esyp
Russia and France, and is being retsined hssss
Z: asss on ssss: ssrs mont month"; i siiis ~ ' -
Madrid. Feb 1.-THE report e n. .,ss ssns Of q
fs!iexins: Cold IN hsnd insssss.d 400 pssssas; !:
:y q siss notes
x..ch.s,.r FEB. is.-xtssr the eep..s..ea {
sS ;s Sssr ugSn scns sSs
isine cotton Induced buyers to conclude . fa1e
essf ss.fs su91Vsq q sp:r IN Easss1 s;sp.
fnostiy miseellaneous. few large line vsss
Tss ss me .as sons.nst T
=: psss: Rs:s,ssy su,ns &c sss e.
inss IN ST for indis made nom An,.zie,n and Esys.
onfist sppeared more healthy. and some sals:f
were effecfed for south America.
sFssSy ss Su;nsss s Is hand sns dspsye
no inclination to hold back Offers. DIR prs9s&
Al the nSs end , Of the week yarns we're nrmer tsr
America counts in sympasny with eo'eon.
though easier than ~ week sso' a, q,
Berlin. FEB. fine Boerse last week 1.N, snovSs
LIZ ssb,s tenant until FL Friday. but ysst.sdsy sher.
. lnarxed inprovement. Imperial tnrses ea ~ )
pf.. % So.n 70. 2..,ss ss xsseans snS we.fened sp
the rsmored iiiness OF President Diaz- Sninsss
The strensth Of the belief that funding o'srs''
tiSr as nsss ,.emea to have lost all interest to
AmsS,ean rs:lwsy securities. but Transv.si Isl
tiTcsseS were . very strong feature, aS.an ~ ~
s1e'n sss rsii.sy % ~i soon se made British Govsssr
meat property under favoraoie "f"s 1ot =
msa sans esoss "a. .srons rsin. the szps
sation Of increased earnsn,ss; I,, Hssp rubiissed
ssss.ra.y .hovs Pc. cent ;nsssd Sislsssad .sfpin
,w ,H bousht in connect,on with the rumcsed pa,
~ sSscrb the Rothschild Banking House -
Nas1,snstandIpr many unfsyor.ble REPORTS fross
,-drs ssn';ss r: cs css ss sns ~ ,f'a The week
vsnrirs neavfly wednesday: but during TIE "a q
ne, vsss'Sss su usS se Dsss
surshsr r.ssrsction cs prOdaction by the coal ana
ecrs ne ~n"Sfarte- zsItunx seserts that TIER: e
essllne on the Boerse that reaction = 49,
Il impsndins Athogsh money rsmsmed q s,ssss,:s
ssrvenrfd x UPON the fesr that money, 49,
IN Ersiand end the United stssse - e.ssn,sl -
~ 6iseourt 10 regarded a. dcubsfuI. 90 @r -
M sos ss.Se,ss Sor The week but Paris decl1nea IT,
msssssf nov horss that gold exports w'n
s.esess sSs sssbsrr,p<ions for the wursens.sx Aea
ssssis ioal sS.esnssA e sss,r,l =. r''A. = ~
kSssS ssss5 q . 3. - SSssszs - q { =
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-02-18
HIRED AND SOLD LIVERY RIGS.
Duke Nelson and Samuel Crews
Under Arrest at Sedalia.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Sedalia. NO.. Feb. E.-Duke Nelson.
young man 20 years cid and connected with
one of the best families in SedaIia. snd
Samuel Crsws. a negro Of Nelson's own
age. were arrested to-day by Constable
James A. Robb on the charge Of horse
stealing. Their scheme was to hire livery
riss and dispose OF them for cash In adj
joining towns. and they had planned to 90
South after they had secured a good-sized
stake from their venture. Last Friday they
street liyeryman, and sold him the next
Cav to NJ. Cole. a stockman. for IS. AT
o'clock this morning they hired RIG at
Whalen's livery stable and drove to Green
Ridge, and attempted to sell the outnt, but
failed Nelson returned to Sedalia and was
arrested, and Crews was arrested at Green
Ridge.
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-02-18
PERMIT TO SINK
WELLS IN GULF.
Texas Capitalists Obtain the Right
to Probe for Oil Beneath
the Waters.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Dallas. Tex. Feb. 17.-Former State 6en-
ator William H. Pope. Judge o. NJ Carter
Of Fort Worth and other Texas capitalists
have formed a strong oil development COM
pany and procured from the Secretary OF
War at Washington a permit authorizing
them to sink wells In the waters Of the
Gulf of Mexico, near Sabine Pass. IN order
to procure oil from what IL believed to be
an oil pocl underlying the bed Of the gulf.
Judge Carter says prelfminartes are well
under way. and machinery with which to
determine II oil exists.
Galley and Guffey. the principal owners Of
the Lucas well and adjoining properties,
are working diligently with the Legfsla-
ture at Austin to have legislation passed
to encourage the building of pipe lines and
storage tanks on an extensive scale in the
Beaumont field
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-02-18

lying In the gutter upon Seventeenth street
In making his way thither he had sea ed
the iron fence in front of the ho52it ii
sprained.
Subsequent to this time Nickers condi-
tion has gradually grown worse. His de-
liri;-m never left him. and he had to be
strapped at all times. His nerves seemed
always to be high tension. and Assistant
Superintendent Amyx OF the hospital said
yesterday that his excited nervous state
was the direct cause OF the heart trouble
which caused his death.
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-02-18
PACKING WANTED.

once Of Commissioner Of Supplies,
City Hall, February 18th, loo1.s,
Sealed proposals win be received by IT,
UNDERMINED to be opened At his once at u
o'clock N. on -
THURSDAY NEXT. FEBRUARY usT.
Tor furnishing the Water Commissioners with
l00 pounds Jute Gesket Packing.
as per sample, to be delivered Z o. b. car
Taylor and Duncan avenues. -
Can at Commis.ioner Of Supplies Tor
blanks and other information.
Bids must be in duplicate free from alter
alton or erasure; and to both the original
and duplicate must be attached . copy of
this advertisement :;
ALI bids having any alteration or erasure
thereon win be rejected. .sIt,s.
The Commissioner reserves the rfxht -
reject any and all bids. -. 10
FRED c. MEIER. icc
Commissioner Of SupplieGS
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-02-18
FIRED At THROUGH A WINDOW.
Attempt to Assassinate a Promi-
nent Logansport, Ind, Man.

Logansport. Ind. Feb. ia bold attempt
was made here tonight by an unknown man
20 assasslnate Carl F. Becker. q prominent
young citizen Of this city. as he was seated
IN his home A shot from q 3-calfber re-
volver was fred at Becker. the bullet mar
roUly missing his head. Neither the iden-
t,tv OF the would-be assassin nor his motive
q. tuoWu
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-02-18
THE WEATHER.
Forecast for Te-Day.

Washington Feb. I.-Forecast:
Western Texas and New Mexico-Rain Mon
day, with much colder in northern and central
portions. Tuesday, fair; colder In southerly por-
Oklahoma. indian Territory and Arkansas
Rain: much colder Monday. Tuesday. fair:
northerly winds.
Indiana and Illinois-Fair and colder Monday.
Tuesday. fair: fresh to brisk northwesterly
Iowa and Mlssouri-Fair and colder Monday.
Tuesday. fair and continued cold; northwesterly
winds. -
Kansas-Probabiy snow and colder Monday.
Nebra ska-Fair and much colder Monday.
Tuesday. fair; continued cold; northwesterly
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-02-18
AIsers u.srelI F.rrew D.aa.

steelyiIie. Mo-, Feb. f7.-Aibert Undrell
rarrow, Prosecuting Attorney Of Crawford
County, died at his home In this city at Y
Funeral services VIII be conducted at the NJ.
Il Church South Monday at O'Clock "A. m a
after which his remains viii Be conveyed to
order. az which he WAS . prominent and In
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-02-18
STEAMBOATS,.
LOWER MISSISSIPPI.
BEAT STEPDAUGHTER TO DEATH
Brutal Murder at Nebraska City
MAY Result in a Lynching.

Nebraska City, Neb. Feb. 17.-Han
Frampton. colored man, quarre!ed with
his wife tonight. and attempted to Kill
the part Of her mother. when Frampton
turned upon her. seized q shotgun. CHASED
her block. shot her In the head and then
weapon. Frampton is in jail, with a strong
guard, and there II some talk of lynching.
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-02-18
FELL FROM HIS TRAIN.
Conductor Thompson's Head Sew
cred From His Body.


Boopville. NO.. Feb 17.-Charles Thomp-
son. a conductor on NJ. X. 4 T. freight
train No. 10s. eastbound. fell from the top
OF his train near Huntsdale. Mo-. last night
and was instantly killed. His head Was
severed from his body By the train. He
was married and his home was at Franklin
Junction.
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-02-18
Local Report.
St. Louis, Sunday. Feb II, lSol.


penartment Of Agriculture. Weather Bureau
MeteoroiogicaI observations taken At ST Lonis
n n seyenty- -nfth meridian time. Observations
taken at the same moment Of time at all stations
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-02-18
NOVEL SHIRT WAIST PATTERN
BOlerO Adds Variety to This P0pu.
lar Separate Bodice.

The Illustration shows one of the receif
novelties-a shirt waist OF plain green hsr-
mel, with an accompanying bolero of grnen
and red plaid. finished with red velvet Ftb-
bon. -
The back of the shirt waist flts smoothly
across the shoulders with slight fuiiuess
arranged IN tiny piaits at the belt The
fronts are gathered at the neck, closing
with gold buttons and buttonholes worked
through a double hem. Regulation shnt-
waist sleeves are completed with narrow
wristbands "a
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-02-18

REPUBLlc SPECIAL.
Bowling Green. Mo-, Feb. H.-Last night
Honorable Joe Tapley, 1rst saturating th4
Rack porch with coal OIL Mr.. Tapley An9
wife are at Jefferson City: and 9ed cio9eo
In time to save the main buildings
The St. Louis Republic., 1901-02-18

Willie Connolly il considered by his play
mates an unusually bright boys He was in
the highest grade of the Harrison School.
at Green Lea and Fair avenues. and hith-
erto had been guilty OF no more serious
offenses than smoking cornsilk cigarettes
and occasionally absenting himself from
school without his parents permission.
When he left home he was dressed In .
gray suit. and wore q small blue cap. He IL
said to be unusually tall for his age. HIS
eyes and hair are brown.