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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-17
LocAL I'D sUBURBAN.

p. H HuIIinger was found dead in Forest
Park from 4 self-inficted bullet wound
Employees OF the Scarritt-Comstock fur
r.ture Company admit stealing furniture
from the warehouse
The contracts for building lagoons at the
Worlds Fair were awarded.
COuncilmen oppose license tax in milk
bill Measure to be taken up to-day.
Delegates returning from the Republican
Judicial Convention at Joplin express dis
satisfaction on action Of leaders.
The Health Department is preparing 10
extermina,e the mosquito pest, as sani-
tary measure. by sprinkling stagnant ponts
with coal Oil.
Angie Areta, suspected OF attempting 10
rob the 81 Louis Union Trust Company.
successfully tested Chief Desmonds mem
ory for faces by refusing 10 give his name
\ reunion Of the Bauer family. in Ma
plewood, vas attended by four generations
A flag was raised over the Ashley vaca-
ton playground
Formal opening Of the st. Louis Alien
helm takes place Sunday.
News of society.
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GENERAL DOMESTIC.

The Mu. ogee State Bank of Niuscogee.
/ T., will not use its charter, recently Sc
cured
The appointment Of ii negro to be guard
at the Federal jail at Vinita, / T, has
SO incensed Republicans that many have
vowed their intention OF quitting the
party.
The Creek Council will meet to-day at
Okmulgee for consideration OF the sup
Elemental Creek agreement. Chief Pleasant
Porter's message Will urge the ratification
of the measure.
Near Rutland. in Boone County. Charles
Lewis, a farmer. saw his three children
fall in a creek, but was able 10 save only
one OF them.
Temple, Tex. Will have a Carnegie IL
brary, to cost $1,000.
Governor Dockery points out the inc0n-
sistencies OF the Republican party as mani
tested at the Joplin Convention, which
adopted the same method of nominating
candidates that was so bitterly condemned
in the Democratic party. He also calls at
tention to the fact that two OF the three
Republican candidates for the Supreme
bench voted for the issue OF the alleged
unconstitutional school certificates.
Congressman Shackleford has been noti-
fed that the Government Will make q
typographical survey Of the Versailles
quadrangle.
Reports from Southern Boone County are
TO the effect that the wheat crop is the
best in many years the yield being thirty
two to forty-two bushels per acre, but the
corn crop in the bottom lands is said to
be ruined.
An elaborte conspiracy to bunco Illinois
farmers was disclosed by the accidental
failure Of one scheme, which was attempted
near Mattoon. The swindlers fed pre-
cipitately, leaving behind them their per-
BonaI effects and paraphernalia, including
written plans and descriptions Of the
wealthy farmers selected for victims.
The Illinois Worlds Fair Commission
held . meeting and considered plans for
the 6tate building.
The discovery Of 5000 stamps in the room
Of some Chicago prisoners may give a clue
to the recent $4,000 robbery in the Post
Ofios there
The Chicago freight handlers strike is
called OF, without waiting for agreements
with the railroad companies. Merchants Of
that city have lost 100000 and much
trade as a result OF the strike.
Brokers are still dubious about the an
nounced settlement Of the July corn cor
ner, and are inclined to look for fireworks
in the September option later when the
Gates crowd starts to unload its large stock
of cash stuff.
George H. Clay OF Neoga. Ill. has sued
a saloonkeeper Of Mattoon, Ill, for Sc, coo
for selling liquor to a minor.
Joseph E. Schwab, a brother Of the steel
magnate, inspects East Side property with
party Of Chicago and Philadelphia capital
lists.
Ten thousand persons attended the North
St Louis Business Mems Picnic.
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Rapid Increase Causes Report of
Merger With Southwestern
Lines.
THREE ROADS ARE MENTIONED.
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern
Officials in st. LOuis-Gcn-
eral Manager McChesney
Returns - Earnings.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL

REPUBLIc SPECIAL
Chicago. Ill. July 1s.-John W. Gates's
operations have turned TO Alton and Chesa-
peakc and Ohio railroad stocks.
He has caused an advance of s5 a share
In the former and g a share in the latter
The rapid rise OF the former the last two
days has created an impression that there
is some big deal under way 10 support the
making OF the prices and the tremendous
buying.
The chances are that Alton will be merged
with Chicago Terminal and Kansas City
Southern. or that they Will be merged with
Alton. and also the ST. Louis and san Fran
cisco road.
The Alton is classed as Hartman road.
but whether Hartman controls II absolute
ly Is q matter Of conjecture. The fact that
he has not turned 1t TO any account by
delivery To Il OF more traffic from the Mis-
souri, River territory that he dominates with
his other roads Is taken as an Indication
that mis- control Is not secure.
There i little room TO develop the road
through combination with other lines
named In a merger with the St. Louis and
San Francisco the earnings are not large
enough TO justify an advance in the com
The Kansas City Southern is a road whose
capitalization and earnings just about
equal the Alton II has in its favor a grow
iEE business. but at present its earnings
show about slBp.JoJ on lis common sock
OF S0O0.p0. Alton might be delivered TO
the Rock Island people ana this presents
the only possible beEeut TO the stock OF
the many rUmOTs afiOat.
B. F. Yoakum, president OF the Frisco
system. denied the AllOn-Frisco reports
yesterday. He intimated that ne thought
the report n stock=JOboing scheme. The ST.
Louis report was that he believed the Al
ton would make a splendid Chicago line for
the Frisco. as II would make. with the
Frisco. the most direct line from the South
west TO Chicago. The report also referred
10 the friendlIness Of the Hartman and
FRISCO interests and Mr.. YOakum's action
in recently calling Off his surveyors for
:he Pacific Coast line.
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b. q o. s.-w. OFFICIALS ARRIVE.
Were TO Have Attended Terminal
Meeting Observation-Disclosures Hack.

Were TO Have Attended Terminal
Meeting TO-Day-McChesney Back.
William II. Greene. vice president and
general manager OF the Baltimore and Ohio
Southwestern. and /. @. Rawn. general
superintendent. CT Cincinnati. arrived in St.
Louis last night and registered at the
Southern Hotel.
Mr.. Greene and Mr.. Rawn expected to
attend the meeting OF the general man
ayers At the Union Station to-day. and did
not receive notice Of the postpOnement in
time. Mr.. Rawn will return TO Cincinnati
to-day. Mr.. Greene stated last night that
he would remain over probably until Fri
day, TO attend President Walsh's meeting
Of the Executive Committee. II that meet
ing is held. The report OF the general man
ayers was to have been submitted TO the
Executive Committee before going before
the meeting OF executives in New York the
Iast OF the month.
General Manager NcChesney OF the Ter
minal Association returned to St Louis yes
ternay. II iS expected that the plans for
terminal improvement and the Rock Island
Virgins Ferry matters Will all be settled
at the New York meeting.
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MRS. r. F. MAXWELL.

RET'UBLIC SPECIAL
warrensburs. No.. July 1s.-Mrs. r. F.
MsIweu, 20 years OF age. OF Montserrat
died last night OF ptomaine poisoning with
the other members OF her family she ate
some ice cream about two weeks ago, which
all recovered save the mother.
DOCTOR HIRAM THOMAS BATHGATE.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Richmond. Mo-. July 1s.-Doctor Hiram
Thomas Bathgate OF Chicago. professor Of
Homeopathic Medical College. died ct the
home OF his father at Polo a small town a
few miles north Of Richmond. this morning.
He was IS years old and was taken sick
with typhoid fever while here TO bury his
wife. who died IN Chicago on May 80.
ZELLIs PHIEBAUD.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Bloomington. Ill. July is.-Supposedly
widely known and prosperous farmer Of
Danvers, TO commit suicide this morning.
He swallowed paris green.
FRANK McNAUGHT.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Bloomington, nj. July Is.-Frank Nc
Naught, a wel-known sporting character,
died at a hospital here to-day, aged IS.
He formerly resided in Philadelphia and
SNS fe 5e 1SSsb bEs in sny yea Tns w
late years he has lived more retired life
in this city.
MISS MAUD GOODWIN.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Butler: Mo-. July ls.-Miss Maud Good
win died here to-day.
MRS. THOMAS NJ. PATTERSON.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Denver. Colo. July 1s.-AIrs. Thomas NJ.
Patterson. wife OF Senator Patterson of
Colorado. died this evening Of nervous
II. w. MOORE.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Palmyra. No. July Is.-H. W. Moore,
prominent business man and former County
Clerk. died here to-day.
J. c. CHIswELL.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Marshall. Mo-. July is-Died. ]. c. CHS
well. 60 years old. father OF Marvin CHS
well OF st. Louis.
MRS. EMMA PANNwTTT.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Nashville. Ill. July 1s.-Mrs Emma Ma
Pannwitt, pastor OF the German Methodist
Episcopal Church; died at the parsonage
yesterday after lingering illness. Funeral
Church to-day. conducted by Presiding Ell
der Mahle OF Belleville. The remains were
taken to Nokomis. Ill, for burial She
was 81 years of age.
w. w. HECox.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Eldon, No. July Is.-w W. Hecox OF
Chicago. bookkeeper and cashier for the
Republic Coal Company. was run over and
instantly killed about 4 o'clock this after
noon by locomotive on the Miller County
Railroad. He was single and about 20
JOSEPH MAUER.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Armstrong, No. July 16.-"Uncle Joseph"
Mauer died at his home this evening. He
was 81 years old and one of the first pioneer
settlers Of this county
DOCTOR HARVEY w. MILLIGAN.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Jacksonville, Ill, July Is.-Doctor Har-
vey W. Milligan. a resident Of Jackson
Vile many years. died here to-day He
was 70 years old. and during twenty-five
years was an inspector at Illinois College
and was prominent knight Templar
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SPORTING.

The first two rounds of match play in
the amateur golf championship tourna-
ment at GIenview are played under bad
weather conditions. Ralph McKittrick OF st.
Louis wins both his games.
Delmar Park races.
Winners at Delmar yesterday were
Crime, Lillian NJ, st. Cuthbert, W. D.
Gates, e. Carey and Federalist-
The Jockey Club has decided to sustain
the English Jockey Clubs sanction in rul-
ing of Jockey Lester Reiff, and will not
permit the latter to ride on any Metropoli-
tan track.
The newly appointed Chinese Minister to
the United States says that China is deep
ly grateful To the United STATES for recent
good services.
Philadelphia made II three straight from
the Cardinals by a score of 2 to o.
The Browns won again at Baltimore by a
score of to 5.
Martin Duffy of Chicago viii fight Phila-
delphia Tommy Ryan before the West End
Club July %.
Amelia, Alice Russell and Reamer are
the winners at the Detroit Driving Clubs
harness races.
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NEW LINES FOR ROCK ISLAND.
Deal On for shawnee and Red Fork,
and Tulsa, Owasso and Northern.

General Attorney Low OF the Rock Island
departed from St Louis yesterday. II Is
T.. or that another attorney for the Rock
Island system will visit that city in a few
days. TO effect a deal for the purchase OF
the Shawnee Red Fork Line and the Tul-
sa, Owasso and Northern.
These two proposed lines are under the
same management. with headquarters at
Tulsa. Charters have been granted TO both.
The survey has been completed from Red
Fork TO Shawnee. and several miles have
been graded Its proposed northern termi-
nus is Owasso, the terminus OF the Caney-
VILE extension OF the Santa Fe- When COM
pleted from Shawnee 10 will give the oper-
ators an outlet north from that point Of
eighty-fiye miles
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-17
TEAPOT FRACTURED HIS SKULL.
Vessel Fell From Third Story on
Walter GaSkill.

Walter Gaskill. % years old. OF No. 7oi
North Twentieth street. IL at the City Hos
pital suffering from fractured skull
caused by teapot falling on his head from
a thiTd-stOry window
Gaskill was passing In front Of house at
seventeenth street and Washington ave
nue. yesterday afternoon. when the vessel
struck him. He has no idea as to whether
the teapot was thrown by some one or fell
out of a window by accident.
he was taken to the City Hospital, where
MS wound was dressed. His condition IS
not considered serious
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TO BE BURIED IN ST. LOUIS.
Mrs. Jennie June Crook Dies at
jackson, Tenn.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Jackson. Tenn. July le.-Slrs Jennie June
Crook. wife OF Doctor Jerry L Crook and
daughter OF the late SilRs B. Jones Of St
Louis. died at her home here at o'clock
this morning of pneumonia, aged p years.
Deceased was married In st. Louis IN
April. 1855. and leaves a husband and two
children.
Funeral services will be held at First
Baptist Church here tomorrow afternoon,
and remains will be carried to ST. Louis
where final services will be held Friday
afternoon at the Jores residence. No. 4S2s
Forest Park boulevard
Doctor Crook is ex-president OF West
Tennessee Medical Society and promi-
In club and church cIrclea
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-17
HARTMAN AND THE YELLOWSTONE.
Union Pacific Distributes Colored
Views of the National Park.

The Hartman lines are mailing thou
sands OF sets OF colored photo-eng avings OF
YeIlowstone Park to an parts OF the world.
exploiting the great American National
Park and its wonderful natural scenery
The engravings are on separate cards
are shown: East Entrance OF Golden
Gate, Great Falls OF the Yellowstone.
Great Falls and Point Lookout, Morn
Sastel Well and Castle Geyser, CTa-
ter OF Oblong Geyser. Grand Cam
Won From Grand View. Jupiter Terrace.
Grand Canyon From the Brink. Old Faith
full Geyser and Cleopatra Terrace
J. H Lathrop. general agent at St. Louis.
Is distributing these cards under Union IA
cihc cover. The lines Included in the Har-
riman control West, besides the Alton, I'LL
nois Central and Kansas City Southern. a. o:
Union Pacific, oregon Short Line. oregon
RaIlroad and Navigation, Southern Pacific
and Mexican International
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NEW MORGAN LINE GULF PORT.
TerminaIs at Galveston and New Or
Ieanx-Mallory Line ut Mobile.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL -,
New York. July l6.-The Morgan Line VIII
begin on August a new service between
this port and Galv -ston. a move which VIII.
IL IL said, seriously affect New Orleans the
Gulf terminal OF the Morgan line, and the
port at which all the transconttnental
freight OF the Southern Pacific had been
handled.
THE agents OF the line declare that they
do not intend 20 abandon their New Orleans
trafic and that two sailings will be made
from that port every week. From Gal
weston IL is the intention OF the company to
have sailinzs three times a week
II II said IN connection with these
changes that the Mallory Line intends to
make a new terminal for its Ships at Mo-
bile. and that this port Is also TO be made
the headquarters OF the Elder-Dempster
line.
No confirmation OF this last rumor could
be had either at the Office OF the New York
agent OF the Elder-Dempster Line or at
the MallorY Line offices.
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new twenty-hour New fork-Chicago iyer
when the train is late. Twenty-eight hours
Is the nxed standard time between the two
cities A regular train making the run IN
less time is compelled to charge 81 extra
for every hour less than standard time
The extra charge on the new fast trains Is
s. II the Pennsylvania special Is two hours
late 50 will be refunded TO the passengers,
etc, up to four hours, after which no more
fhan n will ba refunded.
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Loai.vuls Southern Meeting To-Day

A committe. headed BY Mayor J. B.
ST. Louis to-day. TO confer with General
Manager Spencer Of the Southern Railway
IN regard to extending the Louisville South
ern from Harrodsburg to Danville and max
ing It's Southern terminus Mr.. Spencer and
A. p Humphrey. chief attorney for the
Southern Railway In Kentucky. are expect
ed 10 confer with q Danville committee, al
20 at Louisville. this week
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-17
MISS MATTE BEAL Welded.
Secured Deed to Oklahoma Farm
Before License Was Taken Out.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Wichita, Kas, July 1s-Mattie Beal. the
Wichita telephone girl, who drew second
prize in the Oklahoma land lottery last
fall. was tonight married to Charles w.
Payne, a Chicago grocer salesman The
wedding took place at the home of the
brides mother and was private. Miss Beal's
trousseau is said to have cost $500. which
is considered expensive in Western society.
Miss Bears farm is adjoining Lawton and
is said TO be worth 5000 Under the laws
OF the Interior Department she would have
forfeited her farm by marriage had not the
special Communication plan been adapted TO
her case. As IL was she paid 8, 800 to the
Land Office Department to-day before the
license was procured, and thereby secured
the deed. Miss Beal and her husband met
during the wild times in the frontier town
of I.awton
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To-DAY'S NEWS IN BRIEF.
PTCNFCS

Yesterdays bank clearings were SS,FOz-
776: balances, Sl.Os7,9 ,9S5. Local discount rates
were firm, between and per cent. Do
rnestic exchange was quoted as follows:
New York. 30c discount bid. 20c discount
asked; Chicago, IOc discount bid, par
asked; Cincinnati, Louisville and New Or
leans, lee discount bid, par asked.
Wheat closed steady at 697sc bid; July
76I-c No. , red corn closed steady at olci
July, CSC No. mixed oats closed at Sslzc;
July, 52453c.
The local market for SPOT cotton was
quiet and unchanged.
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Marine Intelligence.

New York. July I6-Arrived: Oceanic,
from Liverpool.
New York, July 16-SaiIed: St Paul,
Southampton; Teutonic. Liverpool; Lau-
rentian, Glasgow.
Southampton. July 16.-Sailed: Kronprinz
Wilhelm. from Bremen, New York via Cher
bourg.
Cherbourg, July 16-Sailed: Kronprinz
Wilhelm. from Bremen and Southampton.
New York
Lizard. July 16-Passed: La Touraine.
New York, for Havre.
Southampton, July 16.-Arrived: PhiiaGel-
phia, New York.
Queenstown. July 16.-Arrived: Saxonia.
Boston, for Liverpool (and proceeded.
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Parker l.. ELECTED Pre.Ident.

Frisco system. ves5eIs5S was eIected nresi-
cent OF the construction company which
Is building the Arkansas ana Choctaw. re-
Gently acquired by the Frisco All otficers
not heretofore elected TO succeed the
former officers OF the Arkansas and Choc-
taw were formally named yesterday from
the officials OF the Frisco.
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AUSTIN BITTEN BY SPIDER.
d. & o. Passenger Man Suffering From
Blood PoisoninE-Cairns In Ill.

b. y. Austin. general passenger agent OF
the Baltimore and Ohio. IL suffering from a
severe case Of blood poisoning. the result
of a spider bite Recently. while attending
a meeting Of the Central Passenger Asso-
citation at Cambri ige Springs. he was Bit
ten. and 50 intense was his suffering that
medical aid had TO be summoned during
the meeting.
c. A. Cairns. assistant general passenger
agent Of the Northwestern, who has been
severely III for more than two months. has
his health
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VICAR GENERAL WILLIAM CHoKA.

Omaha. Neb., July Ie.-Very Reverend
William Choka. Vicar General of the Ro-
man Catholic Diocese Of Nebraska. died this
afternoon at st. Joseph's Hospital Father
Choka has been in the diocese for seven
teen years and was one Of the best known
priests in the West. He had charge OF al
the Bohemian churches in Nebraska He
came here from Chicago, where he had es-
tablished and built 81. Procopius ChurcS
and School at cost Of 5000
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nATHER TO SUCCEED LEEDsf
Reported That Rock Island Change
VIII BE Made Next Week.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Chicago. Ill. July 1S-Rumor had II to-
day that Robert Mather. vice president and
general counsel Of the Rock Island. was TO
be mnde president OF the company. at a
meeting In New York next week. and that
President Leeds would be made chairman OF
the board. p r Cable retiring. officials OF
the company here deLy IL.
II IS generally believed that Mr.. Leeds will
retire from the presidency within one year
and Will be succeeded by W. II. Warren. his
assistant
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yandalin SHOW. an Increase.

volney T. Mallott, receiver for the ' an
dAlia, the PennsylvaniR,s 81, Louis line. has
fled his Nav report Il shows Increases
Cash on hand April 90 was ISL. l0i Il; re-
ceipts during May were S60, 90. 80: cash on
ating the T, II. & / for the month was
;i9 Seo.lt.
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WASHINGTON

China asks the good Offices Of the United
States to prevent the Powers from forcing
her to pay the Boxer indemnity in gold.
The President has approved the recon-
mendadon of the Court which investigated
the official conduct OF General Smith, who
issued the kill and burn" orders General
Smith has been retired from the active
Sr
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-17
FOREIGN.

Harry DeWindt. who IS travelling over
land from Paris to New York. arrives at
Dawson
Offers Of assistance in the rebuilding OF
the Campanile at Venice have been received
from America and other countries. but
Venetians are inclined to undertake the en-
tire burden themselves
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Removes to Kansas City.
REPrR1,Ic SPECIAL

Chicago, III, July Is.-Ths Rock Island
will move the headquarters Of the Passenger
department OF the lines west Of the Mis-
souri River from Topeka 10 Kansas city.
More than 81 10000 has recently been ex-
pended for land In Kansas City by the rail-
roads centering there.
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STEELEY-HoUGHToN.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
BLOOMINGTON. Ill, July 1s.-The marriage
OF Mr.. Wallace Steeley, a commercial sales
this city, which occurred tonight, was a
prominent society event and many guests
were present from other towns.
HAMMER-RENDLEMA
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Hammer of st. Louis and Miss Maie Rem
dleman of this citv were married this aft
ernOon by the Reverend Mr.. Tucker.
wORTHINGTON-sCA
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
st. Charles, Mo, July 1s-MIss Jennis
erend Howard L Davis at the Fifth Street
Methodist Church at noon to-day.
HOwARD-McCUNE.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Joresburg. Mo-. July I6-Mr.. Robert How
ard. business man Of Wright City, Mo-.
/ and Miss Beatrice McCune. daughter Of
at the brides home in this city this after
noon. About 100 guests were present.
HINESLEY-BROwN.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Clarendon. Ark. July 16-Miss Mamie
of New Madrid. Mo. were married here
this afternoon. They left Immediately for
New Madrid. where they will live.
SCHULTZ-GRIFFIN.
| REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Butler Mo-. July 16.-Mr. G. L Shul,z
and Miss Lillian Griffin were married here
to-day.
DOUBLE WEDDING At EVANSVILLE.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Evansville. Ind, July 16.-A double we'd
| ding Of Kentucky people took place this
afternoon in the Lottie Hotel here. Mr..
] Samuel G. Abel welded Miss Anna War
/ field of Union County, Kentucky, and Mr..
| y, Taylor Dixon married Mrs. Mary E.
| Taylor of Henderson County, Kentucky.
| Both ceremonies were performed by the
Reverend VI. y. Farr, pastor OF Trinity NJ.
| Z. Church. Mr.. Dixon is prominent Dem
ocratic politician of Henderson County.
MINOR-NELSON.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Upton. No. Jcly 16.-Mr. Mace L. Minor
| and Miss Ida V. Nelson were married here
| to-day.
BoOTH-ELLIOTT.
| REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Hot Springs. Ark, July 16-Dr J. F.
| Booth, a prominent and wealthy physician
| of Norfolk, Va. and Miss Nancy Nash
| Elliott, also of Norfolk, were quietly mar
! ried here tonight at the Wellington Hotel.
1 The young people visited Hot Springs :wo
years ago.