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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-05-01
BURNED TO DEATH.
Night Gown of Mrs. Louise Chap
man Ignited.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
New Haven, Conn.,. April 3o.-Death in q
most agonizing form came to-day to Mrs.
Marie Louise Chapman. wife Of a prominent
physician. in her beautiful and luxurious
home. Shrleks from her bedroom alarmed
her maid, who summoned the doctor. Mrs.
Chapman had been standing before an OPEN
crate fire. when her nightrobe ignited, and
she was enveloped in flames. Her husbands 8
efforts to restore her to consciousness were
futile, and, after suffering untold torture for
three hours. she passed away.
Mrs. Chapman was 81 years old. leader
Of society and for many years lived with
her husband as the guests Of Emperor
Franz Josef. who placed large house near
his palace in Vienna at their disposal. DR..
Chapman was for six years medical add
visor to the royal family.
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More Wrangling in Prospect, but
They. Will Likely Reach
the Governor.
YATES MAKES APPOINTMENTS.
Resolution in Favor of the Popu.
lar Election of United States
Senators Is Progressing
Nicely-Shermah Banquet.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Springfield. ILL.,, April S0.-The House
passed the gerrymanders this afternoon.
The senatorial freak was indorsed by every
Republican Representative. The congress
sional monstrosity lacked two Of the Re
publican total. Hunter Of Winnebago. and
Jones, the negro member from Cook, re-
fused to vote for 1t. Sixty-fve Democrats
all who were present, voted in the negative
on both measures. These are the House
bills. No attention was paid to the Senate
bills on the House calendar because they
never have been submitted to a caucus.
Wednesday the Senate will read both bills
the first time.
Thursday they will be amended as indi-
Gated in to-day's Republic, and Friday they
will pass the Senate with the amendments,
The House will probably refuse to concur
ence Committee will wrangle and Quarre
for some time. but In the end both bill.
will go to the Governor in some shape.
The Senators announce Shelby will not be
permitted to remain in a Republican dis.
trict. That will be one bone to pick and
the trouble over the st. Clair Monroe and
the ~ Sn,S e ses M district. list Ct
back up over the Senate programme to lop
Montgomery of Madison and Bond But In
the end he will give In. The country fel-
|
kind. and the party bosses merely grin nj
their awkward antics.
Yates's Appointments.
Governor Yates sent the following ap-
pcintmente to the Senate:
David B. Munger. Princeton Trustee OF III,
MWestein Hospital for the Insane. vice John i
Sa sral H9sIitai for the Insane. vice K. II. Whit
M james 4. R.san, Rushville rrua,ee Of the A.y
l%m loa for Feebie-Minded. vice s. C. smiley. o.Fai M
Jacob F. s.ank. Oregon. Trustee Of the Asylum
VICE Richard l. lemon. e o,inson Inc Board %
The Senate this morning by a vote Of q
tS concurred in the House amendments to
the JUL per cent tax limit BILL The Sem
ators voting against the motion to concur
we're Burnett. Coleman. Davidson, Farrelly
d9ssman. Strfnger and Watson. 80
The compromise garnishn1ent bill came up
as Special order In the Senate and was put
on ITS passage without debate. It passed
without opposition.
annual library tax in cities Of over 2.00(
population shall not be included in the ag:
gregate amount OF taxes under the limita.
ton Law passed-yeas. -.
The: SENATE concurred In the House
amendments to Senator Pemberton's bill
which provides that fhe minority members
the minority. judges and clerks Of election
The House bin to increase the Illinois Ma.
aonal Guard 70 twenty-fcur battalion.
ne House; BIN. to amend Tie prtmar,
election law pAseed. !, :. I. -. 4. -.
/ Ctgarette am stnl .8I1HHers.
Senator Bailey secured rrcc1nition and
moved: that the. Senate recall ftum tht
SomTittss or I5ssnss ,n and Hscs.ng n.
Of the ccmmittee protested. Bailey,s mo-
ton was lost, a noes; 70 Is ayes.
| Ine senete conSurred n the Hons,
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TO HIS SONS BIBLE CLASS.
John D.. Rockefeller Gives Some
Good Advice.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
New York, April 3.-Members OF the Bible
class Of the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church.
who gathered in the parlors OF the church
tonight expecting to hear addresses by
Lieutenant Governor Timothy L. woodruff
and their class leader. John D. Rockefeller,
Jr, were PLEASANTLY surprised. by thA ap-
pearance OF John D. Rockefeller. Sr.
Mr. Rockefeller spoke Of the pleasure It
gave him to meet young men and exchange
views with them. r..- sf
Among the interesting things he said 70
his sons Bible class were:
"Many a man with little knowledge. but
with the faculty Of disseminating that
knowledge, il a better teacher than he Who
is constantly adding to his store but stvss
nothing.
"Church building IL q glorious occupe-.
ton. No man should be too busy to assist
in this work.
."The gift of honest labor is better than
money" -
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COTTON GROWING IN AFRICA.
Satisfactory Experiments Made BY
Tuskegee Institute Party.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL \.
Birmingham. Ala. April 80. Word has
been received here from tho party which
went from tho Tuskegee Normal and Indus
trial Inxtitute to undertake the work Of
cotton-zrowing in Africa
They reached their destination. the Ger
man colony OF Togo. early in January. They.
at once began clearing mp tho ground for
farming purposes. and employed 70 ma
tives. They write that they have thirty
acres cleared, and win have twice a. much
ready for cultivation by the time the rains
set In.
The experiment IS watched with much In
terest in all c0tton-producing countries, for
the effect Of an African product may be very,
important.
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BATTLE IS IMMINENT.
Kuklux and Posses Expected q
Clash at Any Moment.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
whitesburs. KY. April .. Midnight. via:
Itonega, Va, April ao.-Greed Martin and
Solomon Potter have been arrested in PIKE
County. Detective Wright Is on his way
to whitesburg with them
May Reynolds. leader Of the Kuk1ux men.
has gone with his followers to the Bless
farm, thirty miles distant, to intercept and
liberate the prisoners.
A posse Of nine men. headed by Hop 0ib-
son, is leaving here to aid Detective
Wright, as an encounter seems certain.
The above is the last word from . CORE
spondent who went forward with the posse.
The artist who remains at Whitesburg had
heard Of no developments UP to . o'clock
this morning.
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NEW TRAIN SERVICE ON THE"KArY~

NEW TRAIN SERVICE ON THE"KATY"
The Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Railway Company has put ON q new
train for Missouri, Kansas, the Indian
Territory and Texas: This Train
Of passengers at 300 p. m.
DON'T GO TO THE TRAIN TOO SOON,
for the time has been changed. The
Katy Flyer now leaves Union station
at S:32 p. m. This In the fast train for
the Southwest. Through sleepers and
free chair cars to all important
cities I'm the Southwest.
THE ONLY LINE THAT DOES 1T.
The Mias0uri, Kansas and Texas
Railway Company runs u through
Palace Buffet and Drawing-ROOm
Sleeper st. LOuis to City Of Mexico, ON
the "KATY FLYER" daily and sum
days, too, in charge of . Pullman con-
ductOr the. entire trip. Berths re-
served at No. 1O3 North Broadway. d:
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WEALTH FOR OLD SWEETHEART.
John w. Schultz Did Not Forget
the Girl He Once Loved.

Champaign. ILL.,, April ao.-John w.
Schultz, aged IS years. was found dead here
yesterday. and to-day It was learned that
his will. disposing of property valued at
5000 together with 5000 cash. which was
found In his house. leaves everything to a
sweetheart he once had in Germany.
1t Is said Schultz came to this country
when young man because Of parental OBJ
lection TO his marriage.
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shIpbuiIding syndicate.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
New York. April sO-At meeting held
in this city tonight an agreement was
reached, which will bring under one man
agement four OF the greatest shipbuiidfng
concerns in the country.
Capital stock amounting to 900 will
be issued. H. e. Huntington, it Is said. is
to be president. Irving N. Scott, president
Of the Union Iron Works Of San Francisco.
will be vice president In the deal are the
Newport News Ship Building and Dry Dock
Company, the Crescent Ship Yards Of Eliza:
bethport, n. j.; the Union Iron Works Of
San Francisco. the Bath Iron Works and
the Bath Windlass Company Of Maine.
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Governor. Attends street Fair.


Texarkana, Tex. April Ex-Governor Jen
Davis of Arkansas and his entire staff were
here to-day. attending the street fair. The
party was met at the depot by delegation
of citizens headed by hrass band, and an
address of welcome was made by Mayor
Winham Of the Arkansas side Of the town
and Mayor Estes Of Texarkana. Tex.
Governor Davis made felicitous replies to
both. addresses.
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To Convict Him of Forxery.

Omaha, Neb., April 30.-An attempt will
be made to prove that James Callahan.
alleged kidnaper OF Edward Cudahy, lied
on the witness stand during his recent trial.
A complaint charging him with perjury
will pc filed by County Attorney Shields.
The grounds for the prosecution for per-
jury are Callahan's statements that he was
never present at the Melrose Hill prison
house previous to the kidnapping: that he
was not In company with Grove when the
bay pony was purchased and that he did
not sec Pat Grove after December I.
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Boston. April 9o.-An imposing
speakers. headed by Vice Preside
dore Roosevelt, held the attentio1
members Of the Home Market Q
most widely known Republican 9
tion of New England, at its twelfth
After the especial guest Of the /
Vice President Roosevelt, the !
Speakers Of tho evening were Senate
ard Lodge and General Curtis 0ui
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Fair Estate to Be DIV

San Francisco, Cal. April 80
preme Court has reversed q form
and declared that the trust cia}
will Of the late James g. Fair
In his Hill Fair left an estate
Sl5.0tNs In trust, the proceeds|
his heirs, but the principal to be
of their hands.
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REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Mountain Grove, No., April 30.-At the
regular annual meeting of the Board Of
Directors of the Mountain Grove High
School the following were elected teachers
w. H. Lynch: first assistant Professor W.
T. Dotson; second assistant. Professor Z.
A. Stephens; intermediate department, Miss
primary department, Miss Mary Steger.
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There
fire 24OO

Disorders incident to the human ffame,
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 purines the blood Ii 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 sunerings from SAT- rheum
and other virulent blood diseases. arc
conquered BY IT. while those cured Of
boils, pimples. dyspeptic and bilious
symptoms and that tired feeling ~
Numbered by millions. 3:
Hoods .5n,s1pariaa
.MM - Jon good. Begin - ta1ek ts1iAK
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Death Of z. r.. Morris.

REPOBIIC SPEC1AIA
Mexico. MO. April sc.-E 3. t.Life,, Nor
ris. eS years Of, age. died at his home in
South Mexico this morning Of paralysis. He
was found in his bedroom in q dying oondi-
ton by his daughter. Miss Esther, at Z
o'clock, and died a half hour after.
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senor Gomez; Minister Of Posts, Senior Grul-
lon: Minister Of War. Senior Rodriguez; Un.
dersecretary Of Finance. Senior Guerra.
The country Is quiet. Several Generals are
to be prosecuted by the Government on va-
riouS charges.
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Needs assistance 1t may be best to render
1t promptly. but ore should remember to
use even the most perfect remedies only
when needed. The best and most simple and
gentle remedy Is the Syrup OF Figs manu-
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White-McGlashon.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
De Soto. Mo-. April 3o.-Albert White OF
Grandin, Mo-, late Of Barton, and Miss
Mamie McGlashon. one of the society young
ladies of this city, were quietly mafried at
the Presbyterian Church here this after
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REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Fort Smith. Ark. April ao.-Dick McDon-'
aid was placed on trial. to-day for COM
piicity in an assault upon Mrs Matte Bow
both bones Of her arm by blow from
heavy shovel George Balm was recently
sentenced to one year in the Pen1tentiary
for his part In the assault
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miaois Ma. Dies /. CaIifor.i..


Bloomington, Ill, April 30-Frederick w.
Loewertraut, for forty years a leading busi-
ness man OF this city. died at Riverside,
Cal, yesterday, aged 70. He Was among the
first German settlers Of Bloomington, and
acquired lsrge fortune here.
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REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Padua, ILL.,. April 30.-Jonas Spencer aged
86 died to-day. on his farm, near this place,
He was one Of the oldest residents OF this
(McLean) county, having lived here ffty
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Heir tn Japan's Throne.
Toxic. April a.-The Crown Princess was
yesterday safely delivered Of son.
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Weed Ii Back IT Havana.
Havana. April a.-Governor General Wood
arrived In Havana eayly this evening from
tho United States.
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SHIRT WAISTS,
SHIRT WAIST HATS,
SHIRT WAIST NECkWEAR,
SHIRT WAIST GLOVES.

we nave now view all the latest STYLES in
Women's Garments and accessories for summer.
Ihe greater part of our stock is made for us
and possesses all the characteristic features of
exclusive effects
Shirt Waists.
White Batiste, Canvas Lawn Linen. Madras Pique.
PLAIN tucked, hemstitched, trimmed with embroidery
and laces,
sLOo to $3.50.
Plain and Fancy Batiste Canvas Madras Lawn, Linen,
Grass Linen. etc. in entirely new coorings
$3.50 to $3.50.
Plain Black or White Japanese Silk, also Null, in
variety of effective styles,
$3.50 to $780,
Shirt Waist Hats.
These Hats are very fashionable this and
almost entirely with Shirt Waist Costumes Our
assortment includes Paris and London models in va
riety of exclusive styles also and effective designs
I from our own workroom,
$3.50 and up.
q Neckwear.
Our assortment of Women's Neckwear is unique in
hat contains but this seasons very latest and
( most desirable styles
Plain and Fancy us Madras .n rsac1 saa a
Inen lies m Null
50 Ends, Twice Around Null Ties
"a SOC, 75c. sl.0O and up to $3.50.
6e advantage in Washable Neckwear is its moderate
Ece.
Ne have lines as low as SOC and nothing higher than
425O in the goods that will 1aunder we'll.
Sirt Waist Neckwear means large number OF pieces
S11hout too great expense
Lisle Gloves.
Namen's Suede Finish Lisle Gloves, kid-htting, all
nks, including black and white.
~ SOC, SSc, SLOO
a22z07am5z5Xavgv
81 GOODS co.
Ns Olive Street, Broadway and Locust Street
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Sew. poninican Cahinet,

; Ban Domingo, April 80 (via Hayden eable).
Jfminex has appointed the fol-
lowing Ministers. in succession to those re-
signed Aprf1 q: Minister OF the Interior.
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Ohio and Indiana Oils Decline.
Columbus. O., April 30.-Another reduction
OF l.cent was announced to-day In Ohio and
Indiana oils. North Lima IL now quoted at
Sc; South Lima Is SOC; Indiana S0c, and
Somerset Soc.
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Hirh school Te.cher, Cho.eu,

To Cure . Cold In One Day.
Take Laxative Bromo- Quinine Tablets. &c.
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O.. Trial for Deadly Assaslt.

big. Four to Buffalo and Cincinnati
Finest service, track and equipment.
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Deeetau. the resident commissioner from
Porto Rico in the United States. The prac-
tice Of the court is to permit only ctti1ens
of the United States to practice before y.
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,larine Iatellixence.

:
[ q, Yokohama, April 3o.-Arrived: Steamers
i TACOMA, for Hong-Kong; Victoria. Ia
/ secna, for Hong Kong.
B YOKOHAMA. April zs.--sailed: Steamer
= GaenoGle (rom Hong-Kong. etc.). Victoria,
E Bsiflsh Columbia.
Fniiadelphia. April N.-Arrived: CALI
Esfornia San Francisco. Honolulu; Hilo,
Corona and st. Lucia. via Newport News.
/ New York. April s0.-Arrtved: Christiana.
i Naples; Grpsser Kurfurst. Bremen. etc.
|: Cevic. Liverpool
New York. April 1o.-Sailed: Kaiser VIII
helm der Crosse. Bremen, via Cherbourg
and Southampton; L.aurentian. Glasgow:
ECymric. Liverpool.
NapaeA April se-Arfdved: Olga. Ban
1fAnc3seo.
Glasgow. April so-Arrived: Astoria. New
xosk. Z.
0sesnstcvn. Aprn sa-Arrived: Uleonia.
E1oat0n, for Liverpool. J.
liverpool. April 2.--Sailed: Canc. New
paymouth. April O.-aailed: PennsyI.
Sln1a. from Hamburg. New York.
e QNsqstown. April 1-Arrfyed: ateamer
OeeAn5c. New York for Liverpool ana pro
5s6ed without landing mails or passengers
bon, April 0-Arrired: Yacht Prin.
~ vIctori1 La1ls. New York, via Black
lfediteffanean seas for Hamburg.
ukhAHpton. April O.-Sailed: vadef.
3eeM; Enfk. Via Cherbourg.
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no-DAY's NEWS in BRIEF.
BUSINESS.

Local discount rates were quoted at to 3
Per cent on call and time loans. The clear
ancea were 36.sl1. A. and the balances
Gl1ae1D.. Domestic exchange was quoted as
follows. Now York. 10c premium bid. loc
premitm asked: Chicago. 10c premium bid.
premium asked; New Orleans. 1ec discount
: bid 1oc premium asked; Louisville. par bid,
1oc premium asked.
The local wheat market closed higher at
9lI<c May, nAc o. July. Corn closed higher
at is,Ac .. May, nc 9. July. Oats closed at
Baic May. 10 July.
The local spot cotton market closed
steady, but lower.
LOCAL AND SUBURBAN.
Tho Board OF Public Improvements re-
ferred the petition for park opposite
Union Station to the Street Commissioner,
with a request for an immediate report.
Alfred Lehr Of Joplin submitted to an op-
teration at the Deaconess Hospital in which
parts Of his spinal vertebrae were removed.
Property owners in the neighoorhood of
Union Market favor retention and improve
ment Of the market buildings.
A woman giving the name of Mrs. Sarah
Kirk was arrested for masquerading in male
attire She was looking for the Merchants
Exchange, where, she said, she wanted TO
speculate IN stocks.
St. Louis millionaires protected Apple
Mary" fruit vender. when she was dis
lodged from her business place at Third
and Pine streets.
The City Council by unanimous vote
passed the Worlds Fair park site bill. al
lowing the Louisiana Purchase Exposition
Company the selection Of Carondelet. ORAL
Ion or Forest Park as site for the Fair.
Through the inadvertence of q waitress.
: Frank Cross, steward of the Rozier Hotel.
Was imprisoned for an hour In the big hotel
1cebcx before his predicament was discov-
cred and he was released
Probably the largest sale Of vacant prop
erty ever made In st. Louis was made IN
the Eale Of the entire Catlin tract, $500 feet
on the northern border Of Forest Park. to
Eastern parties for N,0t9.eoo.
Prospective library sites are discussed by
School Board directors.
Chiefs of municipal departments are
carefully selecting assistants and clerks.
Chief OF Police Kiely orders his men to
begtn to-day crusade against unsanitary
conditions In the city.
: Thomas C. Brannan, ccazed by drink.
killed himself in the presence of police
officers in his saloon at Fifteenth and
Chestnut streets, after wrecking the place.
Charles c. Jones, City Hospital patient.
while delirious, leaped from second-story
= window.
The Council passed the temporary appro-
priation bill and will hold a special session
to pass the bill to regulate the rate and
percentages OF taxation.
Detectives are investigating irregularities
. in the issuance Of vehicle licenses, and evil
dence has been uncovered TO show that
many licenses have been wrongfully issued
Mayor Wells requests Municipal Assem-
bly, to add eight firemen to the force. who
- Ik~Nr TDz--
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aENERAL DOMESTIC.

=
Tho Census Bureau has officially declared
the center Of population Of the United
States to be six miles southeast Of Colum-
bus. Ind.
. The weekly crop report shows promising
conditions all over the South and Southwest.
Railroad men were given hearing before
the Interstate Commerce Commission yes
terday, with reference to the provisions OF
the law requiring monthly reports of all
accidents. damage to property or other
casualty, occurring in the operation Of rail-
roads.
! The new Yale Club, in New York City.
was formally opened yesterday.
Charges have been made against Lieu
tenant Townley of the navy in connection
with the commissary frauds at Manila.
The State Department will notify vene-
xuela that Minister Loomis's course is fully
approved at Washington.
Manhattan State Hospital ATTENDANTS are
suspected OF having killed one Of their pa
tients.
The gerrymander bills passed the Illinois
House yesterday. More wrangiing over the
measures is in prospect. but they will like
ly reach the Governor.
: Governor Yates yesterday sent to the
Illinois Senate another batch OF appoint-
ments.
The resolution in favor OF the popular
>election Of United States Senators Is
progressing nicely in the Illinois Lesisla-
J fure.
The defense In the Rathbun case offered
evidence indicating that MIR. Rathbun had
poisoned the coffee which caused his death.
In the Eastman murder trial witnesses
TESTIFIED that Eastman and young Grogan
QuArreled frequently and that Eastman hao
Threatened to shoot Grogan.
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SPORTING.

- Wax Taper. the horse owned by Captain
r. r. Rice of Arkansas. is selected by fol-
lowers OF the turf as the sure winner of the
6rSt days racing at the Fair Grounds track.
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FOREIGN.

4, The German expeditionary force IL with
drawing to its former position, leaving q
harrison at the pass at the great wall.
German emissaries are reported to be
Snakine an effort to secure control OF the
leland of Margarita.
Two Of Aguinaldo's relatives. both Gen.
Stals In the Filipino army. have surren-
asred, q have also several Of the most inn
s, ,nortant leaders Gf the insurrection in Lu-
0o1.
A gigantic Nihilist plot has been discov-
6rsd IN Russian Poland and 600 arrests have
Hssn made.
Berlin papers publish report that re-
oegani1ation OF the ministry is possible. and
that q member OF the civil cabinet is in
slElguing against Chancellor Won Buelow
: ON the grounds that he is poisoning the
2mpsrors mind against his subjects.