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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-04-03
KANSAS.
REprRI,IC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Topeka, Kas., April 2.-The elections
Tuesday resulted in a victory for law and
order in four-fifths Of the cities of the
State.
Topeka leads off with substantial ma
jority for Colonel ]. w. F. Hughes Tor
Mayor He was supported by the Repap-
licans, but he was named by the Law anu
order League of the city. His opponent,
Albert Parker, the heaviest property holder
in the city, was backed by the Kansas City
brewers and the liquor interests. and money
was used freely in hiring carriages to haul
people to the polls, but the LOCO women, VINO
brayed the storm. turned the :lde 1or
Hughes and law and order.
A dozen or more resolute women were
present at every polling place in Topeka
when the polls opened this morning, g.,
The wet and dry issue at Winheld gave
the temperance people a signal victory; a. "A.
Ottawa the Temperance people divided on
two law and order candidates ior Mayor
atio lola. Hiawatha, Manhattan. Hutchinson
and Newton gave big majorities to the
temperance tickets. ,.. ,,.,
In Kansas City,. Kas.. the largest city
in the State. there were straight party tick
cts, headed by B. L. Short lRep(, ana W:
H. Craddock Dem). and at midnight the
result is not known. 81,
j. W. Orr Oem.), was elected mayor ol
Al "Leavenworth the entire Democratic
ticket was elected by majority hsaan ot NV bsr
crusade, the temperance ticket was over
whelmingly defeated by the Republicans
The Democrats carried Gaiena. electns -
V. McGann Mayor.
Kansas City. No.. April 1.-The returns
from Kansas City. Kas.. at 10 o'clock, 1ndi-
cate that the mayoralty race between 3. -
Short (Rep.) and ". H. Craddock pem;l
1. vor,, cfoae Indications favor CraddOck
(Dem.).
George m a L. White hit for for Mayor, won. while at
Kinsiey, the Citizens dry ticket elected
NJ. schnatterly for Mayor and one Coun-
Gilman.
Memphis. Mo-, April The election re-
suited: Miss Aminta Merry. SCHOOL Com
missioner: William Preston. Street Commis-
sioner; Collector Charles G. Simon; Alder
men, Otis F>ravel. Jacob Arnold (Dem)
Independence-F. G. Moses (Rsp9. elected
Mayor, defeating Citizens, or Temperance
ticket. Many women voted.
Holton-Temperance ticket, headed headed, by G,,s 5.
H. Woods, for Mayor, elected. Council COM
posed Of temperance men.
Manhattan-J. K. Miller, pastor or the M
E. Church. was elected Mayor by $50 ma
jority on the Republican.Temperance ticket.
LawrepceThe Republican pIslts: n, TICKET sS oyas was
Emporia-R Republican ticket. which was
supported by the Prohibition element,
wnn by handsome majority.
Iarned-The Nonpartisan Peoples ticket
was elected. a victory for the temperance
Kingman--Simon Leist. for Mayor, and
remainder of Republican ticket elected
Concordia-H. j. Messall. for Mayor and
remainder of anti-te importance ticket elected
by 800 majority. defeating Republican.
Observation-Disclosures ticket elected
by a large majority.
Great Bend-Republican ticket, headed by
+. s. Aber for Mayor, defeated temperance
ticket
NJ. Collins for Mayor. and supported by
temperance element. elected.
Pittsburg-The Republicans elected most
rerance, is probably chosen Mayor.
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MINNESOTA.

St Paul, Mimi. April 2-Municipal cleo
tions were held in the various cities Of the
third class throughout the State. Party
lines were not drawn, and in many places
there was but one ticket in the field.
Wherever the issue was license or mo
license" the former has been successful.
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: TO INCREASE SCHOOL TAX.

Louisiana Reconsiders q Recently De.
feated Proposition.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Louisiana. Mo-. April AT the special
election held in this city to-day the propo-
sition to increase the school tax was car
ried by more than two to one. The same
proposition was tangled up with municipal
affairs In the recent city election and was
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There
fire 24OO

Disorders incident to the human frame,
Of which majority are caused or pro-
noted by impure blood.
The remedy is simple.
Take Hoods Sarsaparilla.
That this medicine radically and ef-
fectively purifies the blood Is known to
every druggist, known to hundreds Of
thousands of people who themselves or
by their friends have experienced its
curative powers.
The worst cases Of scrofula, the most
agonizing suferings from salt rheum
and other virulent blood diseases, are
conquered by 1t, while those cured Of
boils, pimples, dyspeptic and bilious
symptoms and that tired feeling are
numbered by millions.
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OKLAHOMA.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Weatherford, Ok. April 2.-The election
passed off quietly here. resulting In the
election Of the entire Democratic ticket.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-04-03

To Prevent Pneumonis and Grin.
Bromo ouinine removes the causa
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To Cure . Cold in One Day
AXE Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets. &c.
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hite, for Collector, and J. w. Quail, for
Councilman in Second Ward, all Democrats.
were elected: The Republicans elected the
balance of the ticket by small majority.
c. s. Brother was reelected School Com
missioner without opposition.
Macon.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Macon, Mo-. April 2-English. Davis and
men without opposition. AL Dixon Qsep)
was defeated in the Second Ward by
Charles Sharp Dem2 by 16S votes Demo
most unanimously carried.
Carrollton.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Carrollton. Mo-. April I'm the city cleo
ton the Democrats elected two Council
licans elected the Mayor, Marshal, Assessor
and two Councilmen.
California.
California. Mo-, April 2.-Moniteau County
voted for County School Commissioner
.Cantleon were the nonpartisan candidates.
The vote was: Freudenberger, 141; Cant
leon. 1sl. Advices from the different nis
tricts indicate the election of Freudenberser.
Considerable interest was centered on the
election of three Directors for the California
public schools. No party nominations and
choice of A. F. Snow. F. H. Zeitz and Doc
tor L. NJ. Gray.
Kingston.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Kingston. Mo-, April AT the city cleo
ton the following officers were elected:
Mayor. P. w. Hampton; Marshal, ]. d.
Cute; Collector. r. r. Miller; Alderman,
First Ward, ID. A. GLENN: Second Ward,
R. S. johnson; all Republicans.
Mountain Grove.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Mountain Grove. No., April 2.-In the
election for County School Commissioner for
this Wrigh0 county, Professor c. A.
Stephens of Mountain Grove Academy was
elected.
Mountain Grove.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Mountain Grove, Mo-. April 2.-The city
election resulted in the Citizens ticket elect.
ing the Mayor: Marshal. Collector and
street Commissioner. and the Anti Citizens
ticket electing two Aldermen.
The proposition to extend the corporation
limits carried by 20 to I.
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ASKS ALL TO STAY.
President Requests Cabinet to
Serve Out Full Term.

washington, Sept 1S.-President
Roosevelt at 3 O'clock Tuesday con-
vened his first cabinet meeting held in
Washington. At this meeting the presi-
dent asked the members of Mr. NcKin-
ley's cabinet to retain their respective
positions throughout his term, and an
nounced that his administration would
follow the policy outlined by Mr.. Nc
Kinley.
After the obsequies over the late
president the cabinet, at President
RooseYelt's request, assembled at the
residence of Commander Cowles, where
the president is staying until after the
funeral, principally for the purpose OF
informing their new chief of the state
of affairs in their respective depart
ments. The president desired to learn II
there We're any matters of moment re-
quiring his attention before his depart
ure for Canton He was assured that
there was nothing of pressing import
ance. The president then addressed his
advisers collectively as he had prev
iously done individually, requesting
them all to retain their respective posi-
lions in his cabinet. Mr.. Roosevelt
expressed the hope and expectation that
every member would serve throughout
his term for, he said, he rendered the
appointments as if it had just been
elected to the presidency and was form
ing an original cabinet. The president
said. however, that there was one diff
ference between the present tender and
Lndl Oh the OIlSindi O4A6As 4Ae1iHCASs t@elS
under the present circumstances they
were not at liberty to decline. Upon
being asked by a member if resigna-
lions should be formally presented IN
the usual manner, the president an
swered that his action at this meeting
had precluded the necessity of present.
ing designations. The discussion turn
ed upon the policy of the administra-
ton and Mr.. Roosevelt announced that
he regarded the speech of the late pres
ident at the Buffalo Pan-American ex-
position. the day previous to the trag-
edy, as outlining the policies to be fol-
lowed by the administration 1t cannot
be learned at this time whether or not
all the members win be willing to serve
the full term.
The cabinet members, with the ex-
ception of Secretaries Hay and Long,
will accompany the remains of the dead
president to Canton and participate in
the funeral ceremonies on Thursday.
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ONE MORE BULLETIN.
Issued by the Physicians Who At
tended President Mckinley.

Buffalo, N. Y, Sept. 1S.-The follow
ing statement has been given out by
the physicians who attended President
Mckinley during his last illness;
The undersigned surgeons and physi-
clans, who We're in attendance on the
late President Mckinley, have had their
attention called to certain sensational
things recently published. indicating
dissensions and recrfmination among
them
we desire to say to the press and
public once for ALL that every such
publication and all alleged interviews
with any of us containing criticism OF
one another or Of any of our associates
are false.
We say again that there was never a
serious disagreement among the pro
fessional attendants as to any of the
symptoms or to the treatment of the
case or as to the bulletins which were
issued A very unusual harmony Of
opinion and action prevailed all through
the case.
The unfortunate result could not nave
been seen before the unfavorable symp-
toms declared themselves late on the
sixth day, and could not have been pre-
vented by any human agency
Pending the completion and pubaca-
ton of the official reports of the post
mortem examiners and attending stan
we shall refuse to make any further
statements for publication, and alleged
interviews with any of US may be taken
as fictitious
MATTHEW D. MANN.
ROSWELL PARK.
HERMAN MYNTER.
EUGENE WASDIN.
CHARLES G. STOCKTON
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KANSAS news.
Ft. Scott Couple Furnish Sem
satiOnal Case.
Mrs. J. w. Hudson Says Her
Husband Tried to Kill Her.
A BOLD ACCUSATION.
The Primary Charge by the
Wife is Grand Larceny.
Husband Claims That She BOr-
rOwed 81, 500 From Him.

Fort Scott. Kas., Sept. 1S.-There may
be some sensational developments grow
out of the case of the state against J.
W. Hudson, the farmer who resides
three miles below Hiattville, and VINO
was arrested on complaint of his wife,
charging him with grand larceny The
claim upon which he was arrested is
that he stole S32. She made other bold
accusations against the man to County
Attorney Griffith, claiming that he had
threatened her life and on one occasion
struck her several blows in the race;
that he dumped her off load OF nay,
attempted to throw her out Of q buggy
in an attempt TO take her lle' anu
threatened other bodily harm
There is quite a story connectea
with the affair. Mrs Hudson name
was Nellie Effort. She is quite weallny
and a couple or years ago she married
Hudson. According to ner story she
owns most Of the personal property on
the farm and that shortly after the
marriage he took and sold hiteen OF
twenty head of cattle; took some mar
ness and traded it for shotgun; SOFA
a quantity of corn belonging 10 hef,
and took two cows and some caves,
sold them and appropriated the money
to his own use. Mrs. Hudson also re-
cited other alleged wrongs Wnlch sne
said her husband was guilty Oh Inc
last purported theft was pocketDook
containing s32, a part of which was a
gold dollar and other rare coins
Mr. Hudson. who is prominent ana
supposedly reliable farmer, tells an al
together different story. HIS claim =
that his wife borrowed 81. 500 from him
and that he had a perfect right to dis
pose of the stock as he saw mt he
has employed J. T. Sheppard ana con
templates bringing suit against ms
wife to collect the debt and attach the
stock. Hudson was arrested BY Con
stable Jordan and his trial set for next
Saturday.
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Exoursions extraordinary:

The Missouri Pacific win run home
visitors excursions to Ohio and 1noi-
ana. the first of the kind ever offered
the travelling public from this vicinity
Round trip home visitors tickets viii
be on sale for such trains as Will per
nit passengers to pass through st
Louis on September II and "a, and Oe-
tober / and 8, at a rate Of about one
fare for the round trip, and good 80
days for return
sas city. leaving at $3.50 a. m. Ito. 9:lo
and 1915 p. m. Connections at Union
station. st. Louis, for all roads ana
trains to ali points in Ohio and Indiana
our equipment is second to none. Ele-
CANT new palace coaches, chair cars tan
seats free), Pullman parlor and sleep
ers.
Information, call on our agents OF ad-
5Tass CEAS. E. STYLES,
A. G. P. A., Kansas City, Mo
H c. TOWNSEND,
G. P. & 7. A.. St. Louis. No.
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FOOTBALL AT K o.
Practice Excelled Any Seen at Law
renee Last Season.


Lawrence, .Kas., Sept. 1S.-Everyt thing
was favorable for good practice on Nc
Cook field last night and Coach Out
and had some good, hard scrimmage
work. The GOODNESS of the evening
made the men feel like playing and they
went into the game as though their
lives depended upon it. This was the
first lineup of the season and it at
tracted a large crowd of football en-
thusiasts. The two teams were evenly
matched and the scrimmage was very
exciting. Coach Outland directed the
movements Of both teams in general
while DR. Naismith and Prof. Higgins
also watched the men and gave them
pointers. The opposing centers We're
Beaman and Woodward, both OF Wnoin
are promising men for that position.
Both lines played a very good game.
They went low and seemed to be or
well at the snap of the ball, consider
ing the short time they have been in
training. Nofsinger played an end and
smashed interference in good shape.
Ramsey and Linscott also played good
games at end, tackling well and get
ting into the play. Elder, Emery and
showed up in good shape. Morrison,
AIcKenna and Quigley did good work
at half Quigley made an especially
good hit. He got off like a shot and
hit the line hard. His sprinting ability
makes him a. great man at half Wolfe
and Jenkinson played full back Both
made pretty tackles and got around
well in the interference After some
thing over an hours work in the scrim-
tice running with the ball on the kick
mfr
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Races at Chicago

Chicago. Sept. 1S.-Jiminez, holder OF
the worlds record for mile ana 80
yards, and the heavily backed even
money favorite in the fourth race at
Hawthorne this afternoon finished abb
soluteIv last in a field of six Vulcain,
who won the mile handicap, showed a
remarkable lot of speed compared with
past performances. and stood the not
pace set by Goal Runner and nad
plenty left to stall of Argregor anu
0duor when the drive came in the
stretch. The latter two had desper-
ate duel for the place honors, Odnor
getting the verdict by a short nose
Boney Boy cut no figure at any stage
Track muddy.
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FUNSTON IS SICK.
Has Appendicitis and is Booked
For an Operation.

Manila, Sept. 1S.-Gen- Funston is IN
the hospital suffering from appendl-
citis. He probably will be operated
upon.
Aguinaldo has written to Civil Gov
ernor Taft and Military Governor Cha1-
fee, saying that he regrets, with the
rest of the Amer lean nation, the great
loss suffered by the people of the Unit
ed states in the death of President
Mckinley.
General Chaffee will recommend that
Lieut.. Hazard. of the Third cavalry
be awarded a medal of honor for cap
turing Arthur Howard, the American
deserter. under exceedingly brave en-
cumstances. -.
General Hughes has expelled the
agents of Smith & Bell and Warner &
Barnes from the island Of Samara, Iof
rendering aid to the insurgents in Ma
Mia by buying hemp and other prod
ucts. knowing that the money was go
ing to the insurgents. The Brltlsh
consul requested General Chaffee 70
suspend the order, but the general re-
fused to do SO, and the consul has gone
to Samara for the purpose OF per
sonally investigating the matter.
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BROOKLYN MEET OPENS.
Goldsmith Gets $4,000 Purse-Ad-
vance Guard at ID to 1 a Winner.

New York, Sept. 18.-The Brooklyn
Jockey club opened its fall melting at
Gravesend Tuesday with a good-sized
crowd in attendance. in spite of the
dull, showery weather Two fixtures
We're decided, the Junior Champion
stakes of $4,000, for 2-year-olds and
the First Special, at a mile and a quar-
ter, and both furnished spirited races
and stirring finishes Goldsmith won
the Junior Champion for William C.
Whitney in the gamest manner He
was coupled with his stable mates
Blue Girl and King Hanover, at the
short price of 1 to 4. Next to last at
the far turn, he gradually wore down
his field in the stretch and, aided by
Turner's mastery ride, won at the post
by a head from Igniter.
Advance Guard, at Is to 1, trailed
his field in last place to the head Of
the stretch for the First Special, and
then closed with a rush and won, rid
den out. from Blues.
DR. Eichberg won the steeplechase,
but was disqualified for palpably foul
ing Cheese Mite in the stretch.
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servica At mapIe Hill

Maple Hill, Sept 1S--An business IN
Maple Hill viii be entirely suspended
from 10 o'clock a. m. TO O'Clock p. M
September ~ the day on which the
body OF our beloved president. William
Mckinley. viii be laid to rest. And, IN
accordance with the proclamation or
September IA by President Roosevelt
we will assemble at the place OF wor-
ship in our town on. E. church( at z
% M. where Rev. ". S. Crouch win
conduct a memorial service. We also
respectfully ask all living in or near
our town to join with us IN paying our
tribute Of homage and reverence to the
sacred memory of our departed presi-
dent.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE COM
MERCIAL CLUB.
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~ M,K1NLEY,s HoNoR.
Citizens of Cottonwood Falls VIII
Hold Appropriate Services.

Cottonwood Falls. Sept. 1s.-Mayor T.
III. Grisham has issued the following
proclamation:
Il, Thos. H. Grisham. mayor of the
city of Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, do by
virtue of my official position, ask that
the people of Cottonwood Falls ana
surrounding country, to whom this
proclamation may come, do cease from
their usual avocations on Thursday, the
18th day of September, 1901; that all
business houses and public offices be
closed and properly draped in mourn
ing; that the people of Chase county
meet at the court room of the court
house at 2:30 o'clock p. m of said 18TH
day Of September, 1901, and hold appro-
pirate funeral services. to be conduct
ed by the clergymen who may attend;
and 1 further ask that the public schools
of our CITY be suspended on said day
in order that patriotic youth may take
part in said exercise and honor him
who was twice elected by the American
people to preside over the destiny OF
this great nation"
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1EAvENwoRrHs NEW BAND.
Think They Will Have a Larger Or.
ganization Than Marshall's-

Leavenworth, Sept 1S-What will be
the largest band in the state Of Kansas
is now being organized in Leavenwortn
by Prof. Wells, manager of the musical
department Of the Ditzell Buggy com
pany. Mr.. Ditzen says the band viii be
COMPOSED of 60 musicians, and nearly
all the players Will be new men, The
players buy their own instruments and
on Joining the band are given two les
sons each week.
Marshallis band, of Topeka, which IS
composed of 50 pieces has long ranked
as the largest band in the state, but
Leavenworth's new band will beat it by
10 men.
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BIG ZINC MILL.
Large smelter Going UP at Town Of
La Harpe.

LaHarpe, Sept. 1S.-This city is now
witnessing the building of the largest
zinc snelter west of the Mississippi
river. The Lawn Zinc company has the
largest plant now and is adding an i'm
mense rolling mill to it. The LaHarpe
Brick company is building a plant that
will have a daily capacity of $4,000
brick The city will hold an election
October z to vote on waterworks, and
there seems no doubt about its going
through There is no town in south
eastern Kansas that can show the rec
ord that this one can. It is in the cen
ter of the gas belt and a regular man
ufacturing center
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DUFFY AND BARRY MATCHED
Lightweights Box Ten Rounds at La
fayette on Sept 20

Chicago. sept. 1s.-Martin Duffy and
Dave Barry, the crack local. light
weights, were matched yesterday to
box ten rounds at Lafayette, Ind. on
September %. for a purse of $500. They
have agreed to weigh in at 1SS pounds
at 3 o'clock on the day of the battle.
This contest should go a long way
toward deciding the local lightweight
championship. Duffy holds a six-round
decision over Barry to his credit, but
the latter has improved greatly, and
won several hard fights since then.
Duffy has also shown splendid form of
late. and IS much stronger than when
he last met Barry. Both lads have
commenced training, and viii be in the
pink Of condition.
Harry Gilmore is looking after
Dufy's interests, and Sam Poo1er di-
reefs the fortunes of Dave Barry
Harry Stout VIII post a forfeit to bind
q match with the winner on behalf Of
Otto SielofT.
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JRFF CALLs oFF nouT.
Champion Decides Not to Meet Ken
nady in Preliminary Go.

New York, Sept. 1S-The proposed
match between Jim" Jeffries and Joe
Kennedy has been declared off. Man
ager Kennedy Of the Twentieth Cen
tury Athletic club of San Francisco has
received word from his Representatives
to the effect that the champion has de
cided to take no chances before his
night with Rubin and has cancelled the
match
When the match was arranged many
of .JeffrieS' admirers looked upon the
bout az a foolish thing for the cham
piOns as he would leave himself open to
some injury that might prevent him
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poLp TO REBUILD.
Wichita Buys a Park and Pushes the
Work Along.

Wichita. Sept 1S.-The special cleo
ticn called by Mayor Mclean Tuesday
to consider the proposition whether this
city should buy ten acres of land on
the corner of Fifteenth street and Ohio
avenue. from Fred bold for the sum of
$50, 900 for a park resulted in the people
declaring themselves in favor Of the
bands by a majority of 1217-
This insures the rebuilding 70 the ia
cob Do1d Packing house here. The