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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
TRIED TO RESCUE SWEETHEART
Louisville Man Gave Up His Life
to Save a Woman.

Louisville. KY, July st developed that
Max Belovitch. the cigar manufacturer who
lost his life in the fire that destroyed the
Badgely- Graham Photographic Supply store
at SO West Jefferson street last night.
dashed up the stairs to save the life OF a
young woman to whom he was greatly
attached. and. who, he thought was in
nat above.
Policeman James Purdon. who also lost
his lie, went upstairs in the burning build
Ing In an effort to save Belovitch.
Fire Chief Timothy Lehan. Fireman Bur-
nett Hardin. Charles Keller. Charles Brown
and Harry Swain and Policeman John Hepp
were injured either by being overcome by
heat or smoke or by falling into the eel
lar Of the burning building. None of them
is seriously hurt.
The fire. which Is supposed to have been
caused by an explosion of chemicals, COM
pletely Quilted the Photographic supply store
Of the Badgely- Graham Company. causing
q loss OF $500. did 5000 of damage to the
stock Of W. d. Gatchell & Son: Photographic
supply store on the east: $4,000 damage to
the stock of the Stewart Dry Goods Com
pany. east of Gatchell's, and $1.OoO damage
to the Creamerie Restaurant. west Of the
Badgely Graham store. All these losses are
fully or nearly covered by insurance.
The building in which these firms did
business was damaged to the extent of s4O.-
All the occupants Of the living apart
ments In the building escaped without in
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
REMARKABLE SALMON RUN.
Water Thick With Fish for More
Than a Mile.

Victoria, British Columbia. July &-The
steamer islander from 6kagway had pas
senRers Who came from Dawson in less than
six days, breaking past records. She
brought $4,000 in gold.
The new steamer Princess Louise brings
news that the salmon run Is improving in
the North On River Inlet the fishermen are
taking LEO to the boat and about fifty to the
boat on Skeena.
About three miles from Victoria monster
schools Of salmon were passed going up
the straits from the Pacific. The water
was thick with fish for more than q mile.
News was brought Of the death Of J. H.
Alexander, Collector OF Customs at PORT
Simpson.
the west coast OF Vancouver Island, bring
ine q small amount Of gold from the
Wreck Bay Mines.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
CATHOLICS CELEBRATE EVENT.
Founding Of Detroit Two Hundred
Years Ago by Missionaries.

Detroit, Mich, July 8.-Coincident with the
celebration Of the founding Of Detroit by
Cadillac 200 years ago, the Catholic residents
Of Detroit have been holding special three
day jubilee service celebrating the 2O0th an
niversary of st. Anne's Church, established
by missionaries who accompanied Cadillac
Special services have been held at various
the prominent men OF the Roman Catholic
Church in America.
This morning Pontifical High Mass was
celebrated in BITS. Peter and Pauls Jesuit
Church, with Cardinal Martinelli as cele-
brant. This evening the closing meeting Of
the jubilee was q reunion of the Roman
Catholics Of Detroit in Light Guard armory,
at which Archbishop Ireland delivered an
address congratrlatng the Roman Catho-
lies in particular upon the part they had
taken In the history Of Detroit.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
In the City.

FELL FROM A wINDow-Frank
Blanch. a negro, Of No. &22 Ns:tn Twelfth
street, fell from a second STORY window at
his home Saturday night, ami sustained a
fracture of the skull lie died yesterd.J
morning at the City Hospital.
sEPTUAGENARIAN MIssIN+The DO
lice Of the Third District were asked yester-
q years old, who has been missing from
his home. No. 913 Geyer avenue since at
urday.
PERSONS REPORTED MIssINGLThe
police of the Second District were asked
yesterday to locate Lena Emurich. Is years
GO who o,r LETT sef home at No. @ ST
not since been heard Of. James Reynolds,
a motorman, who lived at No 3741 Cali.
fornia avenue, was reported missing since
July 26.
DRIVERS STRIKE NOT SETTLED
The striking drivers of the Drayase Trans
had induced many Of the new men engaged
by the company to join them. The man
agement still had q few wagons in opera
tion and were positive in their stand that
the men should be responsible for goods
damaged or lost In transit. Both sides were
confident Of ultimate success.
CAUSED DAUGHTERS ARREsT,Julia
Murphy. l6 years old. is in charge of
Matron Knitting In the detention-room at
| Central District Station yesterday morn
ing by her father. James c. Murphy of No.
AGO st. Louis avenue. who stated that his
daughter had run away from home and
would not obey him. He will make appIi-
cation to-day to have her committed to the
House Of Good Shepherd.
DRANK CARBOLIC ACID-Despond-
ency. said to be caused by disappointment
in love. prompted Lizzie Jackenbach, Is
years old. living with her sister. Mrs. Mag
I gle Coon. No. 1926 South Boyle avenue to
attempt suicide Saturday night. She drank
part OF the contents Of a small phial OF
! carbolic acid. The family were aroused
| about IL 30 o'clock by the girls groans and
| she told them she had drank the acid Doc.
| tor Vorbeck of No. 1915 Manchester avenue
| was summoned. The girl was pronounced
| out of danger yesterday.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
JAPAN CITED AS
EXAMPLE FOR CHINA,
Ii Hung Chang, Prince Ching and
Kun Yang Heard From the
Throne on Reform.

Pekin. July Eli Hung Chang, Prince
Ching and Kun Yang. resident members Of
the Regency Board. have received from the
throne long communication laying down
general injunctions as to reform, honesty of
administration and the desirability Of imi-
tating all meritorious features Of the insti-
tutions of Japan and Western nations.
CALLED VILLAGERS" ARE BOXERS.
London, July 29-The so-called allied Vii
layers" according to native reports, include
5000 well armed troops in Southwestern
Chilli. says the Pekin correspondent of
the Standard.
Most of them are old Boxers or disbanded
soldiers. They have captured all the i'm
pertal supplies sent overland from Pekin.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
TORNADO IN NORTH DAKOTA.
Church, Store and Dwellings De
molished-Crops Damaged.

Fargo. N. D.. July IA heavy wind and
ranistorm prevailed this afternoon over q
good part Of the State. and the greatest
damage is reported at Tappen, one hum
dred and twenty-five miles west OF FARGO.
where II amounted to a tornado.
A church. q store and some dwellings and
some barns were blown down and the
Northern Pacific depot unroofed. Wires
were down for some hours and crops in
the path Of the storm, which was several
miles wide, were destroyed.
In the Red River Valley rain fell from
the national boundary line all the way down
the State line. In the northern part there
was not so much wind. but around Faro
but just how seriously 1t is Impossible to
determine tonight
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
PROBABLE new TOWNSITES.
Nine Points Recommended by Com
mission May Be Selected.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Washington. July M.-The Secretary Of the
Interior has been advised that everything is
in readiness for the drawing Of homesteads
In the Kiowa- Comanche Reservation.
Commissioner Richards has wired the de-
partment that some LOCO names, 600 for the
III Reno district and 800 for the Lawton
District, win be placed In the box Monday.
On Tuesday he states about 2,5o0 names will
be drawn and It is probable that IN week
ards reports that everything is orderly on
the Reservation.
The Commissioner has reported the names
of nine town cites out Of fourteen exam
ined In the Ell Reno district. The places
recommended are Bridgeport, Caddo and
Fort Cobb on the Choctaw railroad: Rich
ards, q new town at Cache Creek; u town
~ miles southeast OF Hobart. These Will
be considered by the department and prob
ably approved.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
PRISONER FIGHTS FOR LIFE.
Cheats Gallows, but Is Shot to
Death-WOunds an Officer.

Monticello, Fla, July 2s-simon Williams,
condemned to death for the murder Of Dep
uty Sheriff Hawkins and sentenced to hang
August 8, made dash for liberty this after
noon. After desperate fight, in which Dep
uty Sheriff R H. Fitzpatrick was badly
wounded by Williams with his own pistol,
the negro fed but was shot to death.
Officer Kilpatrick's wound is in the groin.
His condition is critical.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
CH0ATE AS MEDIATOR.
Rumor That Kruger Has Asked
Him to Act in That Capacity.

London. July s-United States Ambassa-
dor Choate has left London for Holland,
says the Daily Express. not for q holiday,
but-sc rumor states-at the invitation OF
MT. Kruger. who desires him to act a.
mediator In bringing about q settlement.
Il would naturally be supposed that q
t tsH .cSSid not taks place without
Choate has gone to Holland, Doctor Leyds
has left the country for Brussels, starting
Saturday.
No Importance is attached to this rumor
by the Daily Express, for the paper re-
ferr to It editorially in q facetious vein, AZ
Q South African goosebsrry."
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
AFTER DETROIT STREET LINES.
Cleveland Syndicate Buying Up
Michigan Railway Systems.

Cleveland. O.. July s.-Mr. E. W. Moore
of the Everett-Moore syndicate to-day an
nounced that 1t had gotten control Of two
more suburban lines running. Into Detroit.
The lines are the Detroit. Rochester.
Romeo and Lake Orion. and the Detroit:
Utica and Romeo lines. With these the
syndicate gets hold Of the Romeo and Lake
Orion line and the North Detroit line. The
roads will be used in connection with the
plan to get absolute control Of the city and
urban railway situation in Detroit
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
CAPTAIN SAID mo USE"
Accused of Making No Effort to
Save Man Overheard.

Miami, Fla. July 2s-Andrew Brown, late
chief officer Of the schooner Luch w. Snow
Of Providence, r. l.. made anidavit mere
to-day. charging that H. d. Scott. master
Of that vessel, permitted one Of the boats
crew, who Is believed to have been Ramon
Casaderall. spaniard. to drown without
attempting to aid him. According to the
affidavit the man fell overheard about eight
The weather was fine, but Commander
Scott did not order q boat out or make an
effort to save the seaman, merely remark
Ing to the chief officer. Andrew Brown, that
1t was mo use. no USE"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
ON THE MARRIAGE AGE.

Oliver Wendell Holmes. IN the course q .
letter to q young friend, who had married,
wrote:
II do, indeed. congratulate you on chang
ing your isolated condition into the beatido
state Of duality. The very moment one feels
that he is falling into the old age q youth
which take to be from q to =. In Aose
cases-he must not daily any lougss; ~
may live half his bright days over eSa1A n
'woman's pure kiss, sweet and long, comes
only to his lips before 1t . too late. lf h
waits till the next epoch Of life begins, theg0
Is great danger lest he marry his wife %
a Jockey buys a horse-sensibiy. snrsWG!y
and merely n q convenience In hiD do0e1e1o
opefations."
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
MAY RECOMMEND MONKS.
Fairbanks Rumored Favorite TO,
United States Circuit Judge.

indianapolis, Ind. July 2s.-Ths Sentinel
tomorrow morning viii say:
'It Is reported here that Senator Fair
banks will recommend Chief Justice L. J.
Monks OF the Indiana Supreme Court. living
al Wichita, to succeed Judge Woods, de-
ceased, e. Judge Of the United States Cir
cult Court, for the district composed Of In
diana Illinois and Wisconsin. Judge Monks
is IS years Of age and has been on the
bench twenty-eight years.
Senator Fairbanks has recently returned
from q visit to President Mckinley, at Can
Knox 1t Is said the appointment was dis
cnssed then"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
MOUNTAIN CLIMBERS
DASHED TO DEATH.
Adventurous Spirits Killed by Fall.
ing Over Precipices-Austrian
Has Narrow Escape.

I.auterbrunnen. July 2.-Herr wurstaR
the Austrian tenor. while descending the
Faulhorn. fell over precipice and lodged in
a tree, fifty feet down. He was rescued
without being seriously hurt.
London. July 2s.-According to dispatch
from Berne to the Daily Mail. Arthur Capel
Davis. London shipowner, while climbing
last Friday TO the Doldenhorn Clubhouse.
fell over a rock three hundred feet high.
Geneva. July 2.-Frederick Horrli, wiilie
picking edelweiss. fell 600 feet into valley.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
FOUGHT WITH RIFLES.
One Man Killed and Two Injured
Coroner Investigating.

Memphis. Tenn, July 2s.-In a fight with
Winchester rifles tonight near Forest Hill
Cemetery, Edward Blalock. son of NJ. f.
Blalock, was killed; the elder Blalock was
painfully injured and George Wright was
shot in the leg Wright's son, who also took
part in the ARRAY. escaped unhurt A
Deputy Coroner went to the scene Of the
trouble to investigate the affair. Details
are lacking as to the cause Of the tragedy.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
GARMENT WORKERS STILL OUT.
Few of the $4,000 Strikers in New
York Return to Work.

New York. July 2s.-on account Of a hitch
In the settlement Of the strike of the gar
ment workers only q few thousand Of the
5000 strikers who were expected to return
to work to-day did so. The hitch was
caused by the contractors demanding in
creased prices from the manufacturers who
had settled.
1t was announced tonight that the $500
Italian tailors will be organized as \ branch
OF the United Garment Workers.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
CARBoLlc ACID THR0WER.
Rejected suitor Blinds Woman
Who Refused to Marry Him.

Muncie. Ind, July 2s-Peter TilIbury, an
ironworker. called at the home Of Kate
Phinney tonight and threw the contents Of
q small bottle filed with carbolic acid into
the fame OF Mrs. Mary Torrey. q guest.
her neck. arms and breast frightfully. The
man has pleaded with the woman to marry
him for years, ~
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
.FlCHUS TO Be WORN
WITH LOW-NECkED GOWNS.

II has been exceedingly difficult 70 Ut
fichus which were pretty and not vsry
elaborate The greater number to % fosDd
are made Of fine net AMI lace. AMI WIKI
ends falling well below the waist, even 10
most simple Of them. This new nchp -
charming. It IL Of the finest and ssftDe q
null, with . silky finish. hemseitcheo
around the edges and with CORNER II
French embroidery on rhe point which u
uppermost in the kerchief-fo- II Is rather
more correctly this than . fchu-and on tine
lower point. inside the hamstitch!nS tncfe
Is more OF the embroidery in nafioxyf
and longer spray, coming around to she
front wien the kerchief is In llace. Ihega
pretty neck squares nre Il - The ends %
not fall more than ;laif way u the Taiss.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
kNTl.CLERICAL RIOTS.
Demonstration Against Jesuits in
Madrid-Police Called Out.

Madrid, July 2s-The anti-clerical meet
ings held to-day In connection with the pro-
mulRation of the law Of 1897 assessing con
vents and monasteries, resulted In disorders
IN Madrid, Saragossa and Barcelona.
The police charged crowds who shouted.
Tong live the republic" and death to
the Jesuits" Numerous arrests were made.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
PANAMA INSURGENTS ACTIVE.
Citizens Ordered to Concentrate to
Repel Attacks.

Kingston, Jamaica, July 2S.-Newspaper
reports received here from Panama assert
that the insurgents are operating in large
numbers in the vicinity Of the city, and
that an order has been Issued by the Gov
eminent calling upon the citizens to con-
centrate in order to repel attacks and to
protect property. Panama is guarded from
the sea by gunboat.
According to the same source Of infor-
nation. the Government is exercising the
strictest precautions to prevent news OF
developments leaking out.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
PUBLIC PRAYERS FOR RAIN.
Farmers in Mississippi Bottoms in
Hard Straits.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL

xSEFUbLlC SFE(IAIA
Alto Pass. ILL.,. July A-Prayer in public
for rain was offered for the first time here
to-day in the Congregational Church by the
Reverend F. B. Hines Of the Southern I'LL
nois Collegiate Institute. There IL no relief
yet from the drought
Farmers In the mississippi bottoms say
they will not have enough corn to feed
their stock. and refuse to sell their old corn
ct any price. The oldest resident here can.
not remember q drought 30 prolonged and
destructive a. the present one. Merchants
cay that Irish potatoes will be at least e
Der bushel next winter.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
DISTINGUISHED PRELATE HERE.
Apostolic Delegate to Peru and Ec-
uadOr Visiting in New York.

New York, July 2-Among the pa.sen-
gers on the steamship La Champagn
which arrived to-day. was the Most Rev.
erend Mgr. Farsaglio- Bavona, an Arch
bishop Of the hierarchy and apostolic dele
gate to the Republics Of Peru and Ecuador.
dor. II Is his first visit to America, ana be-
fore starting on his mission he will remain
In this city few days as the guest OF
Archbishop Corrigan. An emfseaPy from the
Archbishop's palace received NGr. BayonS
At the paer end escorted him 70 IL poiaoo.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
ExlLED DANE DEAD.
Playmate Of King Christian Passes
Away at st. Joseph, Mo.

St Joseph. Mo-, July B.-Fredsrick c.
Waddle. wealthy Dane. who for twenty
five years has been q recluse near this city,
died to-day. aged u years.
1ndisputable evidence was produced BY the
family OF the dead man to-day showing
his exalted birth and that he was the play
mate and companion Of the present King
Christian. ruler OF Denmark.
The father Of Mr.. Waddle was the coun-
sellor of the present Kings father, and, IN
1850. when the King decided upon rigorous
measure of oppression Of his subjects, his
counsellor decli.-ed to obey the royal Or
his family and his estates confiscated
The elder Waddle died In Chicago, soou
after arriving in this country.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29

Of iaudanum. said to have been taken with
suicidal intent. She is in serious condition:
The woman spent the evening at home and
retired early. About II o'clock she vas
found in her room in a semiconscious con.
dtt1on, and on a table was found q phtal
containing laudanum. The family can as
sign no cause for the woman's action.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
NINE DEATHS FROM HEAT.
Unusual Humidity and High TEN
perature at Cincinnati.

Cincinnati. O.. July B.-There were nine
deaths and thirteen prostrations here to-
day on account Of heat reported up to mid
night. The temperature was "a and the
percentage Of humidity was unusually high.
Tonight relief came with western winds
THREE DEATHS AT L0UISvILLE.
Louisville. KY. July 1S.-Ther1 were three
deaths and twelve prostrAtions from heat In
Louisville to-day. The maximum tempera-
ture was g.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
No Relief I. Rails County.

Perry. No.. July &.-All previous records
Of live stock shipments from this point were
broken during the week Just past. No rain
Of any consequsnce has fallen In this sec
ton since April 9 and scarcity Of water
live stock ut enormous looD. Crops In Ralls
County are practically worthless and could
NOS n0w b saved ~ ga1A
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
BAPTIST YOUNG PEOPLE.
National Convention AdjournD
With Conservation Service.

Chicago, July A.-With Q consseration
service full OF evanselistic spirit, the Bap-
tist Young Peoples Association Of Amer.
lea brought their convention Of their 60
fore one Of the largest audiences Of the
four days gathering.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
SUFFERING FROM POISON.
Mary Coetmel, Aged 26, Swallowed
Quantity Of Laudanum.

Mary Coelmel. s years old. living with
her parents at No. lbs North Eighth street.
was taken to the City Hospital last night
suffering from the effects Of an overdose
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
N.phtha Launch cap.i.ed.

Detroit. Mich. July s.-The News-Trib-
une, a naphtha launch used to deliver news
papers to the residents OF the Lake st.
Clair fats. capsized about two miles north
Of the lightship tonight during the sud
c city s one Of the four passengers. was
drowned.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29

Bedford. Ind, July 8.-At Reeds Station,
this county. to-day John Beasley was shot
and instantly killed by Nelson Fribe and
Ffibe and his son lied. A posse II In pur-
A fieht between sons Of Fribe and Bessley
uaa the origin Of the trouble
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
EyOCH PAINE.

Springfield ILL.,. July 2s.-Enoch Payne,
one Of Springfield's oldest residents, promi-
nent in war times as printer and book
ment for the manufacture Of cartridges,
cied tonight of old age. The deceased has
known every Governor OF Illinois.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
slGNoR cRIsPps CONDITION.
Italian Statesman's Heart Trouble
Reported to Be Increasing.

Naples, July E-The bulletin, issued late
tonight, regarding the condition Of Signor
Francesca Crispi, says the heart trouble Is
increasing.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
AS VIENNA SEES 1T.

Vienna. July 3.-The Fremdenblatt. the
organ of the Austro-Hungarian Foreign Of
nee; commenting on the proposed German
II Germany wishes a tariff war, Austria.
Russian and the United States will be ready
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-07-29
Han.one GIFT to q Churoh,

London, July 2S.-Baron Mount-Stephen
announces gift Of $4,000 to the Presby-
terrain Church Of Scotland. the income to
10 to the ministers In his native district Of
xberdeepshire and Ban6shire,
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1901-04-19
Judge at Kansas City, Mo-, Also Imposes a
Heavy Fine.

Judge at Kansas City, Mo-, Also Imposes a
Heavy Fine.
Kansas City, Mo-, April 16.-Mrs.
Carrie Nation, who was arrested here
charged with obstructing the street,
was arraigned before Police Judge Nc
Auley, fined $500 and given until
o'clock in the evening to leave the
city. The judge warned Mrs. Nation
if she was found in the city after that
hour she would be arrested and placed
in Jail. She agreed to leave town, and
fifteen minutes later boarded a street
car for Kansas City, Kan.
The fine will be held over Mrs. Ma
ton in case she should return to the
city, and until she is released from
the courts order she is practically
barred from visiting Kansas City.
Mrs. Nation pleaded that she wished
to go to Liberty, Mo-, within a few
days, and asked if she would be per-
mitted to pass through Kansas City en-
route. Judge McAuley answered in the
affirmative, but warned Mrs. Nation
not to stop off here.