The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-19


Domestic exchange was quoted as follows:
sew York, 80 discount bid. 16c discount
lsked; Chicago, 60 discount bid, 3oc dis
cunt asked; Cincinnati. Csc discount bio,
= N discount asked: New Orleans. sc DIS
cunt bid. par asked: Louisville. Csc dis
cunt bid. par asked.
The local wheat market closed lower at
&c n. July: s5xc bid Sept: ssIso bid Dec;
5,s9esc No. red. Corn closed higher at
&C bid July; 52Hc bid Sept: 62Sc No.
= shitc. Oats closed at 34s4c bid July: S4lac
6.sked Sept: askc asked May; $3.50 No. .
The local SPOT cotton market closed quiet.
LOCAL AND SUBURBAN.
Solomon Kurlander's residence was ram
acked by q burglar who crawled through
g ransom.
H. l. McCabe. bookkeeper for Gaylord.
Blessing & Co.. testified as to the bank
. alpt firms methods of bookkeeping. Guy
?. Billion was also examined.
A band Of three boy cowthieves has been
ounded up in South st. Louis.
An ordinance soon will he introduced in
he Municipal Assembly appropriating 80
: - for an investigation OF the city water
saapply.
Nv. c. Bronangh Of Missouri. who worked
Tears to secure the release of the Younger
,rothers. relates anecdotes OF the famous
s-fsoners on the day OF their release.
The Real Estate Exchange has received
inquiries from the exchanges Of New York.
= shilad elphia and Chicago tnquiring about
worlds Fair conditions.
:. Chairman Kelly of the Legislative Com
4 nittee thinks report on the Charter
amendment bill will go to the House Of
delegates tonight.
The Reverend Doctor J. H. Early may
: succeed the Reverend Doctor ]. W. Lee as
Presiding Elder Of the st. Louis Methodist
Conference.
Director General Buchanan Of the Pan
American may be South Americas repre-
tentative at Louisiana Purchase EXPOSE
Hon. A st. Lcuisan will likely be named
director general.
s No clew has been found to the thief who
stole Mrs. lack w. Tfnker.s iewelry at
Allenhurst, n. J.
The Reverend e. W. Londham of the
Presbyterian Church OF Lebanon. ILL.,. was
arrested yesterday on a charge Of wife
abandonment
Mayor Reid of Ferguson returned from
Fort Madison. Ia. and says Gerhard, the
prisoner suspected Of the Prize assault, had
no connection with 1t. The Iowa authorities
are still holding Gerhard.
GENERAL DOMESTIC.
The Iron Trade Review predicts a sharp
advance IN price Of steel products. owing
to tho strike
Negro girl. convicted Of petty theft. pub
licly logged In Kansas City courtroom.
Sampson-Schicy controversy may be re-
Sfved BY certain attacks on Schley in 4
text book intended for use in the Naval
Academy.
The insurgents have renewed operations
In tho lslands OF Cebu and Bohol and In the
= Province OF Batangas. General Chafree
has superseded the civil authorities and
VIII renew military operations in those dis
tricts.
The Missouri River has cut its channel
eight miles south Of Leavenworth. Kas,
ana fs pouring into the Platte.
Kansas woman has her case for a divorce
hurried by telling Judge she wanted to
/ hoped to secure q home in tho reservation
recently thrown open.
- Epworth Leaguers Will Be asked to con-
tribute pieces Of skin for grating on the
bodies OF two young women members Of
that organization who were recently injured
In a railroad wreck.
81 Federal Judge Baker Of Indianapolis has
decided that dealing in options is not gam
= bling.
! Former Governor Altseld presented un-
= *ards Of nifty names to the Board OF Re-
= view In Chicago. declaring that he believed
they had not been taxed enough on their
personal property.
FOREIGN.
Captain Charles Botha, nephew Of Gen.
eral Louis Botha. has been killed IN an
: engagement in South Africa
lzc Russian advfces are that Count Tolstoi Il
rapidly improving.
Earl Russell pleaded guilty before the
House Of Lords to the charge Of 6ieamy
9 ana was sentenced to three month"; Inn
= pfisonment.
- SPORTING.
Sir Oliver defeated Abe Frank fcr 81.
Hyde Park Stakes at Washington PARK
yesterday.
There was an exciting day's racing n
OeimAf Fark yesterday. Backefs of irving
Mayor made q demonstration when Judge
Steadman was given nrst place In 4 close
nnish. There was q oelling-race war and
IN ugly looking race In the final event, The
winners were Lee Nuster. Tenny Belle.
Menace. La DESTROYS. Judge Steadman and
Ben Frost.
- 0eorSe H Ketcham's stallion, Cresceus,
broke the worlds racing record at Detroi,
Sesterday by trotting q mile In 2:06 dat.
RAmRoADa
A comprehensive harmony plan en-
bractng the Northern Pacific. Union Pa
: sci0c, Burlington and many other roads. 4,
being considered.
The new Union Depot at Terrell. Tex.
has been opened for business.
A new plan has been devised for handlins
= return portions OF excursion Tickets
= The sale OF the Omaha and St. Louis VA,
8 II postponed until October.
The FEDERAL court at Chicago held tina,
:, railroads could not be compelled to accep,
carloads OF mixed freight from several ship
peers.
The Railway Transportation Associatio,
.selected officers for this year
Marine Intelligence.
New York. July D-Arrived: Sandman
from Glasgow.
London. July la.-Arrived: Montana, from
Baltimore.
Hamburg. DULY 1a-Arrived: Deutschland
from New York.
Naples. July ,s.-Arrived: Aller, from Ne,
$ York, for Genoa
Liverpool, July 1e.-Arriyed: 1srvia fro,