davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
CUOhHY GETS ANOTHER LETTER
This Time IL Is Believed 1t Is an
Offer of Information.

Omaha. Neb.. Jan. "a letter has been
turned over TO Chief DOnahue Of the Omaha
Police Department. I'm which an offer is
made TO deliver certain infOrms tiOn TO him
regarding the abductOrs Of Eddie Cudahy
Upon his omriiance with certain conditions
The Chief and Mr.. CCdahy evidently con-
sidered the letter authentic. and Of enough
Importance TO justify reply. because the
following advertisement appeared in the
columns Of a local paper this morning:
Your request. asked for in letter mailed
at Lincoln on January 4. to be answered
before January {. will be granted. r. A.
Cudahy. J. A DoBahue.''
Both Mr. Cudshy and Chief Donahuc dei
clined tonight % say what the contents of
the Lincoln letter were or to refer to the
conditions prescribed therein IL Is stated
that the letter is from a man who knows
every member OF the gang which kidnapped
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
HARDWOOD MEMS ELECTION.
Officers Chosen To-Day Will Bc
Installed To Night

The annual election Of officers OF the st.
Louis Hardwood Lumber Manufacturers.
Exchange will take place to-day. The polls
VIII be open in the exchange from 10 a. m
until 4 p. m.
The following is a list OF the candidates
FOR the various offices: President, w. A.
Bonsack and A. j. Lang; vice president. f.
n. Hill and Alcee Stewart; Board of Direc-
tors. three TO. be chosen. A. w JohanninR.
Lloyd @. Harris. +. II. Smith r. J. O'Reii-
Iy. Jack Z. Richardson and Charles Gaert-
ner. The five defeated candidates among
The nominees will constitute the Board of
Arbitration for the coming year. After the
polls are closed the vote will be- canvassed
and announced.
In the evening the exchange will give a
banquet at the Mercantile Club. when the
new officers will be installed and short
talks on subjects of interest to the lumber
dealers will be given
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07

hand and staff officers rcS3on''b.e 70 -
IfqG in Washington on the otA"r- ne -
suIt is fNat II T. Impossible To ny 7. -
sihiitv for any failure to rem dy d'is'-S
or abuses. - ,-,..-,-,-
The proposed organiz7tl'n ~ Nf,t-i-.
nv corfs is hut another step in the wr1h-
direction aud will increase the Owls EII =
ought To- hc remedied. TIE general onie :
I'm command Of troops ought I" ne s"'t -
iarv regiments responsible for havirE thtl
nrgauiZstions ready for a~tiv" ara ch.,lst, ch.,t
duty at al timeS- II the h"rs 81 m
yet9 rinarv corr. with th~ c1.ei rrInr'il 7,
To- rho Secretary of War. thcf" "tn hc ,
such responsibility GIVE ~" Fsl'sl',ai al,
rank IL vo1i want TO. hut 7 most earnestly
uree that -ou do not impose uN"n u
another bureau cs the War bcofrt t'nt NJ
another independent corss. an"ineI si.ii,. - -
~ Gisintagratlon. divided responsibility aEd
consequent iucficienrN-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
THREE MORE FRANCHISE BILLS.
Hawkins. Hamilton and Blair VIII
Introduce Them Monday.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
jefferson City. Mo. Jan. Sra nchise
bills will be introduced I'm plenty when the
House meets Monday afternoon. Judge
Hawkins. chairman Of the House ways and
Means Committee and Hamilton and Blair.
members OF that committee. all have such
bills. WHICH VIII be presented Monday
Last year we printed all tn So bills
fays Hamilton. This year 7 shall onpoec
printing any but the committees subytI-
tute for the bills"
Weaver Of jefferson has an Interesting IilI
which ne VIII present Monday. II provides
that salaries and wages shall be paid sefni-
monthly I'm Missouri ny all large employers
of labor.
1T may look Ike a 'sandbag' bill" he
says ~ IL. but in my county are the Crys-
tai City Plate Glass Company. the DE Soto
Railroad shops and the BOnne Terre smeIt-
ers at Hercuaneum. ] believe that the in
convenience to the employers Of paving
wages semimOnthly will be more than coun-
terbalanced by the benefit To the employees
Ny constituents are asking for sucn =
measure"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
Senator Frye says Such a Result IL
Almost q Certainty.

Isl-fi Blu - f-lAAL-
Washington. Jan. 6.-In the opinion Of
Senator Frye. the passage Of the ship-suD-
sidy bill in the Senate IL now a certainty.
The senatorial steering committee intends
to continue the measure in the legislative
programme until IL has been voted UPON
even II II becomes necessary 10 hold night
SESSIONS for the purpose.
Three amendments. lately recommended
by the maritime committee OF n<teen will
also be accepted by the Committee oI C-...-
merce. I his committee has the bill in its
care. and II is believed by the majority of
Its mem bers that these new aai-.i,.r,..I,.,
greatly improve the measure.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
HOPKINS BILL NAY UE DEFEATED.
Powerful Combination l. BcibR
Formed Ia Oppose ID.

Washington. Jan. decentralization 81 IN"
reappoTiionment bin will b. resumed To
morrow In the House The irc'rafio1S
point to a final vote mon the measure ~
Tuesday. hri the fcht over the basis -
.apDrrtioument Is bift"r one and the do
bate may be prolonged. Tne outcome IS
not clear. Mr. Hor Eins is siill confident
that his hill will carry. but ia order to p':ll
10 through he - nov ready 10 conccde @n
Increase of three members to cover the
ma ior fractions Of The Stale ~ Floridl l..
Colorado and North Dakota II his bill
passes II probably viii he with this modi-
icatiOn.
The opposition Is very aggressive. bur o1
tho surface ms to lack the strength me-
essary 10 carry the }uIleigh EiiI Ths-"
are forces at work. however. hy which the
oppOSitiCH hopes. through the agencies 81
Senator quay. Senator flFtt of N@w YORK
and Senator Lodge of Massachusetts. -
swing the delegations Of New fOrF. Penn
svlvauia and MassGchIset's into line. and
II successful the Hopkins bin may suffer
defeat
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
NAME C0RBETT FOR SPEAKER.
Senator Clark's Candidate Wins in
the Legislative Caucus.

Helena, Mont, Jan. s-The Fusionists. In
caucus tonight. nominated Frank e Cor
bett. Representative from Silver Bow. az
Speaker Of the House. Corbett received "A
votes, John MacGinnis IA and Thomas XIII
gallon T. w. A. Clarke was supporting
Corbett. while i. August Heinz who Is a
senatorial probability. was backing Mac
Ginnis. Heinz. previous to the last presi-
DENTAL election. was a Republican. but at
that time Joined with the Fusionists Ii is
understood that the contest for the speak
ershiD was a friendly one and that the
Heinz and Clark forces will work together
IN the coming legislative contest. George
II. Stanton or Cascade was tonight made
President pro TEN Of the Senate. Governor
Joseph K 1oole and the new State officials
will be inducted into Office tomorrow.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07

Eddie Cudahy on December Is Further, ~
is stated positively that the revelations 70
be made by the writer Of the letter viii N
volve a well-kno~n man in this city, VIZ
has been suspected. but against whom ~
positive evidence could be obtained
The acceptance OF the ofer OF the un-
known writer leads to the belief that ne
has placed a price on his knowledge or s LIZ
crime. and has taken this means to proteet
himself from discovery. as he gave no ao-
dress in his letter. advising an adVeruse
ment be inserted IL his proposition was e'n-
sidered favoraoly-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
DEAF-MUTE IS cREMATED.
Sister Tries to Save Him and Is
Fearfully Burned.

Fort Dodge. Ia. Jan. 6.-Albert Munsen.
blind deaf-mute, - years old. was
burned 10 death to-day al the home Of his
sister. Mrs. Thomas Pilot. in Crawford
County. Munsen occupied a small house by
himseh adjoining the Pilot residence. Mrs
Pilot made brave efforts to rescue her
brother. and in doing was herself fear
fully burned.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
T0-DAY'S NEWS IN BRIEF.
WASHINGTON.

House IS expected to accept the S.nai"
amendments to the pending Indian treaties
The main point Of difference between tn
two houses is on the mineral land lease
section. which the Senate struck out.
Senator Vest discusses leading issues Of
the day and declares he will speak On the
ship-subsidy bill
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
PRESIDENT DIAZ ENTERTAINED.
Mexico's Chief Executive Assists
at a Celebration.

Piiebla. Mexico. Jan. 6.-President DiaZ
was welcomed here with remarkable display
o. popular enthusiasm.
Governor Martinez to-day extended a well
come the part OF the State of Puebla-
and President DiaZ formally opened the
new schools and penal law courts 4 garden
parry given in his honor this evening
and thes City Council banqueted the Presi-
derit and distinguished party from Mex
leo CITY
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
Marine Infefifgence

queenstown. Jan. 6.-Sailed: Umbria frorn
Liverpool. New York
New York. Jan. 6-Arrived: Steamer
kaiserin Maria Theresa, Bremen. south.
ampton and Cherbourg
Liverpool. Jan. 6.-Arrived: steamer
GIecian. st. John. New Brunswick.
London, Jan 6.-Sailed: Manftou. New
York.
Liverpool. Jan. 6. - Sailed: Steamer
Georgfc. New York
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
New Wash Goods.

We now have on display the fol-
lowing lines Of NV washable
fabrics for the seaSG OF 1901:
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
45c per yard.
January Reductions.
SOiled Blankets.

We have about 100 pairs of fine
All Wool California Blankets that
have become slightly soiled from
counter and window display.
Th- entire lot this morning at %
per cent less than regular prices.
$500 to $3.50.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
GENERAL DOMESTIC
FOREIGN

AT different points I'm Europe intense cold
weather prevails. number OF persons
nave been frozen 10 death.
Colombian Government troops sisnaIly
neieatcd the insurgents. This. il is he
heycd. will end the revolution.
cape Town is calling loudly for re-en-
forcemeEts. fearing that the first success
or the Boer invaders will prove a signal FOR
a Dutch rising. The correspondent Of on.
London paper says 5000 more men are
needed.
china issued an imperial decree ordering
The Chinese peace plenipotentiaries to de-
Iay signing the joint note. hut Iii Hung
'hahs ana Prince Ching replied that their
assent had been given and could NOS Lc
Withdrawn
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
English rIadraS C:ctiI.

For Shirt Waists and Shirtings.
In plain and novelty stripes, blue
and white. lavender and white.
red and white. piEk AID white.
I5c r,e- yari
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
30c per yard.
MerceriZed Pongee.

Al entirely new fabric for waists
or gowns, in complete line of
pain colorS, looks exactly like
silk,
40c per yard.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
WHILE FORDING A CREEK.
Mother and Two Children Drown
Near Jamestown, Cal.

jamestown. Cal, Jan. s-Mrs. a. Bennett
and two children were drowned near here
to-day while trying to ford Sullivan Creek
IL a buggy.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07

Bfussels, Jan. 6.-News has been received
here that the steamer Soudan, which left
Antwerp early in December TO undertake
river service In the Congo State foundered
q week ago, ten Of her company being
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
i GaiAtea Cloth .

Bes. Enslishi goods. in assorted
stripes, rel AID white, blue and
white, red and navy, red ana
gre-1, with a full liue of plain
coiors to match. These goods are
yarn dyed;
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
LOCAL AND Sr-BTRBAN.

Tho aged grandfathcr Of Mrs. Sol p. Platt
dies two days after her marriage
Fenton saloonkeepor surrenders TO a
Deputy Sheriff. thinking no has killed a
neighbor. but on finding the supposed VIC
tim alive and we'll. causes his arrest.
George \. LIttcli and Miss Helen VI. Nc
Carihy are married Just n month after the
day OF their first meeting.
Father Connolly OF ST. Teresa's Church
threatens to publish the names Of those
who owe the parish for funerals Of rels-
lives.
The funeral OF William r Koken takes
place from the family residence
Funeral services over the body OF Frank
J.. Guedry Will take place Tomorrow.
Joseph A. IoungwOrth an aged citizen OF
BethaltO, Ill. dies beside his sleeping VI e.
Crowds attend the funeral Of David p
3 3Guernsey at Third Baptist church.
Thieves in wagon raid meat shop on
North Broadway.
Frank c. Stewart. theatrical agent. was
found dead in the Terminal Hotel.
James Bray was struck 10y a car ard ae.I-
ously injured.
Percy Phillips. a peddlrr. = arrested on
suspicion Of being a member Of tn. horss.-
stealing gang.
! he Executive Committee o. the Eiec-
trfcal Workers Union Will aid Texas strik-
ers and fight organization OF q lccai union.
Peter Andreas. 20 years old. sustained
serious injuries by being struck by Il ear.
Patrolmsn James Dockcry was taken in
custody while on a rampage
The tobacco workers held no meetings to
discuss the grievances Of the stenrers.
GENERAL DOMESTIC.
fhllp II. Armour. the Chicago pasLer
Hled yesterday He was rep rted To- he
worth anywhere from $lc.gaDoD To- $5e.ga.
CO. '
Railroad trust plans further 'lniHcitior'.
~ ihe west and Southwest. Several other
biS deals are said t. he IN prospect
Governor stephens PROPOSES tn confer
with all lis 81. Louis appoiutees and ~
released by them may not send their names
10 the Senate fOr confirmation Three have
already release him
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
25C Dcr X.rl.
British Dinity.

Exclusive novelty strips and
figures. iucjuding the new shades
OF green,dtas. pink. rose, yellow,
amber, etc
4-S. Dcr Xard
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
Office HRmOyed

The city ticket and freight Offices % the
Illinois Central are nov Iocated at No 20
North Broadway.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
Omcc Removed.

The city ticket and freight Offices Of the
North Broadway.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
4Oc per yard.
MouSseiine de Sole

In this popular fabric we are
showing a full line OF colors. suit
abe for street or evening wear,
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
l5c per yard
Scotch JlCquardS.

II more than 1O0 dis;inc: waaves
and colorings. including the new
yellows. grlys. watermelon. pinks,
heiio,ropc-. etc,
25C nor yc-I
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
SI,DItT

There was another big cooking main f.,
East ST Louis yesterday and St I,o,tis
sportsmen carried of the honors
9. A. Tiles. vino leaves San Francisco
Tor st. Louis this week. says the new Del
mar track will be ready By June /
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
New EmbrOiderieS.

In this department we are Offering
4 special importation Of i.ne
Edgings
From 7c 10 $3.50 per yard.
Insertions
From 71lc to si.5O per yard.
FIOuncings
From 25c to $500 per yard.
Ali-Overs
From 75c TO So. 90 per yard.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
New Muslin Und derwear.

Muslin, Lawn. Cambria, NlinsooS
and China SILK UndergaimentS-
Trimmed with embroidery or lace
of handsome design, cut full; vel
made and perfec; fitting.
Our assortment includes original
designs ard exclusive effects.
Gowns. 49, to $1,000 each
Chemises. SOC to $3.50 each
Drawers. .25c to 5000 each
Corset Covers. p. l4c 10 5000 each
Skirts ........O .O5c 20 $3.50 each
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07

stops the Cough
and Works on the Cold.
Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets cure a cold
N one day. No Cure. No Pay. Price . cts
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
Rates should he FIXED.

Maximum rates TO be charged customers
should he established hy Law. and alz,
c'cse ofhciI supervision Of their business
affairs with the public. in the interest Of
good public policy and general fairness
The antitrust law Of the State AZ nov,
construed and enforced by the Aftoru..,
Generals and other departments. il a fail
ure ana an atStrdity. I am IN favor Of
amending IL 80 II will be OF some beneficial
force and eject 20 the State. or else I
want II repealed outright. The States ex-
perience wi;h the Wlters-Pisrce OIL Com
pany shows the law W. as IL nov stands.
IN the light OF a bowling farce / am in
clned 70 favor new departure toward
foreign corporations. I believe 81 would be
"A good thing 70 pass law prohibiting
any corporation from operating in Texas
cntil u mad hrst procured a charter from
the state II business in Texas is worth
having or striving for. then corporations
desiring TO engage in business here can az
I0rd 10 take out charters under a Texas
statute and make their operations conform
10 the laws OF this State. Instead OF to
those Of some other.
'As ~ ~ now. corporation. Organiz.I
by capitalists living in Texas have TO pro-
cure charter from The State Of Texas. cor
pOrations chartered outside of Texas have
only TO take out permit to do busino -
IN Texas. and then they conduct their sf-
fairs largely under the protection OF laws
OF other States This policy. IL f. plain to
De seen, Is often detrimental TO this States
dignity and material interests
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
Uniaundered Shirts,

o. specill fine grade muslin, linen
front and cuff bands. REINFORCED
front AMI back felled seams, best
OF Workmanship,
45c. Csc.
These shirts were made to our special
order. and would BE- good value for zoe
and Sl.00.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
SOC per yard.
Mercerized Gotten FouIards.

These goods have the appearance
of silk and are the handsome
cotton dress fabrics brought out
this season,
45c per yard.
We have received the advance
samples of our finer grades of i'm
ported Wash Fabrics and are book
ing orders for future delivery.
These are all our own exclusive
stvlcs, and in no case is there
more than 90 yards of any one
pattern
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
Nuslin Curtains.

Ruffled Swiss Curtains, 1, 2, 5 and
4 pair lots, soiled.
25c and 4Sc Per Pair.
Reduced from CSC and S125.
Sample Curtains. 1z-pair lots, as
sorted patterns. 3 yards long,
15C Each.
Reduced from soc.
Sample pairs of Lace Curtains,
slightly soiled, at one-haif regular
prices
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
January Sale Reductions,


WOTle1's Garments.
Tailor-Made Suits.
Black and Colo-s.
Fiy-Front-
$500. s27.5O. 5000, $500.
Reduced from 535.o 90. $1,000, si7.5O.
Tight Fitting
5000, $500, $3.50.
! Reduced from $3.50, $3.50, $1,000.
Eton-
S25.Oo. $500. $4,000.
Reduced from $1,000. s47. 30, $500.
Fancy Silk and Cloth Dresses.
5000. $500, $1,000.
Reduced from $500. 5000, $4,000.
Velour Capes.
$3.50, $500, $500, 5000.
Reduced from $50 90. $500, $500,
$4,000.
Cloth listers.
$3.50, $50. 90, $1,000.
Reduced from $500, $3.50, 5000.
Velour Coats.
$1,000. $500, $500. $500.
Reduced from 5000, $3.50 $500,
$500.
English TIackintoshes.
Checks and Fancy Mixtures.
Striped Silk Backs.
S10.50.
Reduced from $3.50.
Furs.
Electric Seal Collarettes.
Si1.75, S125 so. S16.25, $3.50.
Reduced from s23. 80, $500, $3.50,
$500.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
Embroidered FIannelS.

800 ends of best quality French
Flannels, slightly soiled from
handling. in lengths suitable for
waists,
75c per yard.
Worth i'll regular way s1.c5 and ST. so.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
ITEMS New Nightshirts,

OF fine quality muslin, embroid,
cred fronts, in self and contrast
ing colors, best OF workmanship,
AS, 65=, 75c.
These shirts were manufactured to sell
io- 65c. 75c, S1.O0.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
Upholstery Materials.

Figured Crepes, assorted styles,
oc per yard.
Reduced from 15c.
Fancy Cretornes and Denims,
12I1c per yard,
Reduced from 20c.
Cretonnes in variety of handsome
patterns,
1Sc per yard.
Reduced from 25c, SOC, Soc.
Remnants.
Tapestries, Silk Brocades nd
Fancy Cotton Materials, in lengths
suitable for pillow tops and chair
seats,
SC to $500 each.
Worth more than double the prices
quoted.
Applique Squares,
15c, 25c, 75c.
Reduced from 6oc, 81 90, s1.35.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07
housekeeping and
Decorative Linens,

Larger, more varied and
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-07

WOnle1's Garments.
Tailor-Made Suits.
Black and Colo-s.
Ff,y E-o,&
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-06-23
THE TAMPA SENSATION.
Miss ExiIgore Not Held for Mrs. Hat
fields Murder.


Tampa, Fla. June 22.--Judge Robes dis
missed the case against Miss Fannie Kill
gore late this afternoon. This was on the
preliminary trial on charge of causing
the death OF Mrs. Hatfield
The case occupied another entire day
in the County Court. The crowd was
larger and the interest greater than ever.
Miss Kilgore was on the stand. She
denied that she ever kicked or struck
Mrs. Hatfield. Miss Kilgore said that on
the afternoon OF the alleged trouble she
came home. and Mrs. Hatfield accused
her OF writing a note TO her husband
She admitted that she had written a note
70 Joe Hatfield. another member OF the
family. She said Mrs. Hatfield refused TO
accept this and abused her. Mrs. Hatfield
attempted TO strike her. and she caught
the woman by the hands and held them
while she backed out of the room and
through the hallway 10 the door, She de-
MED kicking. She denied having used the
language which the witnesses attributed
20 her.
Dr. w. =. Lawrence was placed on the
stand. lie was the physician who attend
"a Mrs Hatfield In her confinement hc
believed that death resulted from natural
causes.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1901-06-23
FIRST CENSUS BULLETIN.
More Men Than Women in First
hatch Reported.

Washington, June 22.-The Census Bu-
reau to-day gave out the first of the Sc
ries of eleven bulletins, giving the pop
ulation by sex. general nativity and color
by groups of states and territories. The
group announced to-day comprises Ala
bama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Cali
fornia and Connecticut.
In all these states the males constitute
the larger percentage of the total popula-
tion.
In Colorado and Connecticut, 9S per cent
of the population is white; in California
almost 50 per cent, the rest being mostly
Chinese; in Arizona, the colored, who are
principally Indians, constitute not quite
one-fourth of the total population while
the colored element in Arkansas, being al
most wholly persons of negro descent,
constitute % per cent. of the population.
In Alabama the colored population is 45
per cent. and is practically made up of
persons of negro descent. The white pop
ulation Of Alabama and Arkansas is COM
posed principally of native white persons
of native parentage, and this element in
1900 constitutes eS.4 per cent. of the total
population of Arkansas and 52.3 per cent
of that Alabama.