The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-04-25

In the City.


| ORGANIZED FOR THE SEAsON-The
Free Ice FUND Circle Of International Order
| of Kings Daughters and Sons was organ
ixed last Saturday for the work of its fifth
| and officers were elected as follows: Miss
Harriet Roth. leader: Miss Edith Childs.
treasurer. and Mrs. Harry Helbing. secre-
| Ice for the sick poor during the heated sea
son, and the work of the coming season
will be done on a more extensive scale
than before.
NURSES TO GRADUATE-Six trained
nurses will receive certificates of gradual
| ton from the Mayfield Sanitarium Thurs
day evening. The young women who have
| completed the course are: Harriet Bauer
and Alice Hunter of St. Louis. Isabella c:
| Creai Springs, III; Florence Jones of Mo-
! Fart, No, and Libbie Howard of Upper
! Alton, III. Doctor W. w. Boyd will address
| plomas from Doctor W. II. Mayfield. super
intendent Of the sanitarium. The sradua-
I ton exercises are to be held in the SANTA
rum hall.
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS FOR MURDER
William Jackson. a negro. was fouh9
guilty Of murder in the second degree and
! Els punishment ixed at twenty-five years
in the Penitentiary, Wednesday. On jan
uary Is Jackson shot Stephen VOTE, a
white man. through the chest, infiicting a
| wound that resulted in his death two days
later.
PATRoLMAN STRUCK BY CAR-Patrol-
| man John Dugge of the Third District Is
confined to his home at No. 1888 California
avenue, suffering with a slight fracture OF
the skull, a sprain of the left instep ana
right wrist, az the result OF peing STUCK
by a street car.
NEGREss's SKULL FRACTURED.
living at No. 1915 Morgan street. is in a
serious condition at the City Hospital with
a fractured skull. a severe scalp wound and
bruises about the body. She was assaulted
at noon Tuesday, and was found in an un-
conscious condition by Patrolman ki!cullen
in front of the house. Two brothers.Joseph
and Morish Bishop. white men. who live
in the same house-were arrested later at
Fourteenth and Morgan streets, and are
locked UP at the Carr Street Station, pend
ing Investigation of the assault. They deny
they assaulted the woman.
woMAN's RELIEF CORPS, MET-The
Woman's Relief Corps met Wednesday att
ernoon in the parlor of the Lindell Hotel.
and made arrangements to participate in
the Memorial Day exercises In conjunction
with the G. A. r. posts Of the city on
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GOVERNOR las OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
A, M. Dockery spent "Wednesday In the, oity,
having cbnssS sdSwn from Jererson cit{sio
attend the banquet to the Worlds Fair
GSmmissio oness., whe e.. h noc Tas O %ss 81 at the
Planters Hotel most Of the day, He was
visited by several st. Louis politicians. He
left for jefferson City Wednesday night.
ADDRESS TO IRIsHMEN-Festus J.
| Wade addressed the Irish-American Society
| at Knights Of Father Mathew Hall, No. 2S29
washington avenue. Wednesday night. Mr..
| building at the Worlds Fair. He urged that
! the best efforts of the Irish be put forth
to make the building a credit to them.
DENTISTS TO. GRADUAE-The. COM
--N.ns~4a ~ H. ta-1,,~ TNnr-
tai College, the dental department Of
Memorial Hall. Nineteenth and Locust
streets. Thursday evening, at 8 o'clock.
POLICE COMMISSIONERS RETURN
Police Commissioner 7. r. Ballard returned
some time ago for his health. Mr.. Ballard
| has entirely recovered from his attack OF
erysipelas. and is now enjoying good
health.
1 @. CIV COMPLIMENTARY ENTER
TAINMENTa,The .,H Young Jung Women Chris.
Thursday evening al s o'clock at the Wom-
ans Christian Home, No. 1914 Washington
avenue.
| DEAF MUTEs MARRIED-Harry Berwfn
of No. 1924 Wash stress and Miss Dora Hem
mutes. were married by Justice Walker in
Wednesday Afternoon. Miss Vim s'i Hen.
Mlns. sister D. me pI!ues ana ALEXANDER
Marshals. stood with the couple as brides
maid and best man, and to interpret the
questions Of Justice Walker.
TRAMPLED BY RUNAWAY HORSE
Mrs. Sophie Miller of No. 1854 Lemp avenue
I was knocked down by a runaway horse on
Broadway. near Lesperance street. Wednes-
day afternoon and sustained injuries that
| may result seriously. She was bruised about
the head and body and the attending physi-
clan. Doctor c. r. Rotter. states that she
il suffering from internal injuries. Mrs.
| Miller was crossing Broadway with her
4-year-old son. John. and did not see the
RUNAWAY horse. Her little son was a few
| steps In front and Jumped out of the way,
! Just IN time to escape injury. The horse is
owned by Albert Eckhart, No. 2sl2 South
Eleventh street.