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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-02

The feature of most popular interest L. a
section prohibiting the granting of divorces
except for infidelity. divorce no longer being
procurable for desertion. drunkenness,
cruelty and other offenses against the mari
tai relation for which divorce formerly
might be secured. There is also consid
cradle change made in the practice before
Justices of the Peace. the city being divided
into ten districts. with one salarted Justice
I'm each district in place of the former feed
officers. whose locations were not to any
considerable extent governed by geograph-
ical distinctions.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-02
TO-DAY'S NEWS IN BRIEF.
LOCAL AND SUBURBAN

National Stock Yards show the biggest
year. business in their history.
! N e \ holds reception at its various
branches.
Cty Hospital doctors say that killing OF
Pearl sutton Is explained on 'hc theor!
hat Charles Holcomb IS AN cpilcptic.
Tho STANDARD Hunting and Fishing 'i-p
elected officers and gave to President Moi-
rissov e, lira-sizc oil painting NJ himself.
Ton families driven from their homes by
1,.,SI "riuus nrc in a crowded tenement on
North broadway.
\ worlds Fair Commission. composed of
ricrnhnvs of The diplomatic service, army
and lazy departments and Exposition Of
ioi1ls. viii be selected this week.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-02
CALLED TO SISTERS BEDSIDE.
United STATES senator .Beveridge
Summoned to Peoria.
EEpTEIJC SPECIAL.

EEpU BIIC SPECIAL.
Peoria. ILL.,, Jan. l.-Senator A. ]. Bever-
idgo of Indiana arrived here tonight, hsv-
ing been summoned to the bedside of his
sister, Mrs. Edwin ". Brown, wife of
travelling salesman.
She Is critically III with pneumonia. hav-
ing taken suddenly i'll Friday last and to-
night her condition Is most alarming. 9th
er members Of the family have also been
summoned.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-02
DISTRICTS NEW CODE IN FORCE.
One Change Makes Divorces Procur-
ahlc OalY for In1lde elitH.

Washington. Jan IA new code Of laws
for the District Of Columbia went into ef
feet to-day. The code Is not complete
body Of laws for the government of the dis
trict, the old Maryland statutes. the COM
mon law and the statutes OF the United
States applicable to the district and acts of
Congress relating to the district remaining
ir force, except where inconsistent with the
new body of laws. The code was passed at
the Last session Of Congress.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-02
NATIONAL GUARD ASSOCIATION.
At an Election of Officers. General
Clark Is Chosen as President.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Jefferson City. Mo-. Jan. 1.-The Missou-
ri National Guard Association met TODAY III
the State Armony and elected the loiio"ihs
officers for the ensuing year:
General IL c. Clark Butler. president:
Major Raupp, Pierce City. vice president.
and Captain George B. Webster Of Webster
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-02
RUSSELL OWNER

KEFUB BIC Special.
Lancaster. Mo-, Jan. Russell Owner OF
Glenwood was suddenly stricken last night.
He was carried to his Nome and died soon
after. death being attributed to heart fail
ure. The dead man was about 30 years OF
age. and a Constable OF Glenwood Town.
ship. He left widow and three grown
children.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-02
WASHINGTON.

Il j. declared that the United States will
rpt .i'r"pt Ih. L"croe Of President Castro
al Venezuela that the British flibuster. Ban
ia=h. IS a pirate. The case has points of
similarity with that Of the American fiil
buster NirGiuus.
Tho new code or laws for the District of
Diumbid went into effect yesterday.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-02
WOmen's Muslin Underwear.

Gowns
Muslin. either high or N-shaped neck.
yoke of tucks and insertion. EN-
broidery or cambrir ruifleS. iSc.
Muslin. plain high or N-shapcd neck.
tucked yoke with caInbric ruffleS,
iSc.
Muslin. high or N-Sliappd neck. yoke
formed of tuckS and Hamburg in
Sertion. jSc
Muslin. yoke formed of tucks. square
or high neck. Csc.
Muslin tucked yoke. hcmstitched
ruffles. 6Sc.
Cambria. heniStitchcd and tucked
yoke. lace or embroidery trimmed,
19c
Muslin. yoke of hcmstitched tucks.
cambric ruffles on neck and
sleeves. 1Gc.
Cambria. yoke formed of hemstilched
tucks and trimmed with embrOid-
cry. 9Sc.
Cambria low round neck with Tor
chon lace and ribbons on neck and
sleeves, Sis
NainsoOk. square neck. front and
back. trimmed with insertion Of
embroidery. and ribbons. Sl.19.
Best quality of Berkeley Cambria.
bias tucked yoke, deliberately trim
med with embroidery. Sl.3S.
NainsOok. low round neck. trimmed
with Swiss insertion. lace and rib
bons. three-Quarter length sleeves
trimmed with lace, $1.49.
Cambria. high round neck. trimmed
with insertions OF embroidery and
ribbons. S1.i9.
Cambria. high neck. yoke formed of
all-over Insertion, $l9S.
Drawers
Opened and Closed
Muslin. hemmed and tucked. 2Oc.
Muslin. tucked and trimmed with
embroidery, 2Jc.
Cambria. open only, lace trimmed,
35c.
Cambria. hemstitched, tucks, lace
trimmed ruffles, 4Sc.
Long Cloth. tucked, with blind en-
broidery ruffles, open only. 4Sc.
Cambria. tucked umbrella ruffle. with
tiOunce of blind embroidery, Csc.
Cambria, with fiounce of point
de Paris lace. Csc.
Cambria. with f1ounce Of fine en-
broidery. 79c.
Nainsook. fiounce handsomely trim
med with TOrchon lace. Csc.
Nainsook. blind embroidery flounce
and trimmed with insertion, SLID
ChemiSe-
Short. With Plain Skirts.
Cambria. round neck. trimmed with
narrow cambric ruffieS, 2jc
Muslin, pointed yoke formed of tucks
and lace insertion. 4Sc.
With Trimmed Skirts.
Cambria, neck and arm eyes edged
with narrow cambric ruffles, ruff
fie skirt headed with tucks, 4Sc.
Cambria. skirt with deep fiOunce of
the same material, neck and skirt
trimmed with lace, 9Sc.
Nainsook, round neck trimmed with
insertion Of embroidery, also skirt
trimmed with embroidery, $1.3S.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-02
.iENliRAI. DOMESTIC.


VI tn, election Of officers of the Mis-
sluri National Guard Association. General
J.. g Clark nf Butler was chosen pres
idenr.
Governor nockery granted pardons on
New Years Day 10 John II. kelpe and
Samuel Wrcnn. couvicts at jefferson City.
BY her marriage to Louis Herzog Miss
Fanny Rayne McComh risked fortune of
S2.oaa5n. If her fathers wiIl is declared
valid. she will now only receive an annual
Income of $4,000.
State TreaSurer's annual report for Mis-
souri, shows balance ON December 81 1901
cf Si.2i3.i:b.97.
Companions of Henry Cooper of Quincy
Ill, thought 10 play joke on him. and
loaded his gun with nails and other missiles
or ike nature. When the weapon was
fired the barrel burst. tearing away Coop
er's hand. He may die
The explosion of a boiler under the chapel
of the Sacred Heart Academy at Duluth
MINI. endangered the lives of many pupils
although, fortunately. none hurt.
In a fight al watch party at Robbins.
y. G.. man, his son and their slayer We're
killed. and another son WAS perhaps NOR
tally wounded. while the wife was shot
Miners Eighth Avenue Theater. in New
York city. was burned through the care
lessness of cigarette smoker.
a needy Montgomery. Ala. woman has
been lntOrmtu tndt Sne Is neN 10 large
estate in Germany
Relatives of William Jackson of Morris
town. y. J.. seeking him. to. inform him
that he is heir TO large estate in Arkansas.
New Years Day was largely given over
TO negroes at the Charleston Exposition.
The orator OF the day declared that social
equality was neither possible nor desirable.
A Macon. Mo. merchant compelled = man
whom he found in his store at night TO
surrender by pointing a screw-driyer at
him and threatening to shoot If he did not
y:eld.
In his message 10 the New York Legisla-
ture Governor Odsll declares that New
York City officials get more money than
they are worth and urges that a more Sc
rious punishment for assault TO kill be fixed
by law.
Governor Odell of New York urges The
State to make liberal appropriation and
appoint q commission for the st. Louis
Worlds Fair.
Governor Shaw is on his wag to Wash
fngton to confer with President Roosevelt
as 10 the date when he shall enter the Cab
met.
Governor Montague of Virginia was sworn
in yesterday
The legislatures of Virginia, Maryland,
Massachusetts. New York and Porto Rico
convened yesterday.
RAILROADS.
Feter Powers attorneys declare they will
alreal to the United States Court Of Ap-
sea's in ST. Louis against the Northern Pa
c!hc retaining preferred stock.
Attorney General McClurg of Mississippi
c1ntemplatas Bringing suit tn break merger
OF Southern and Mobile and Ohio.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-02
Housekeeping Linen.

Towels
1Gx30-inch .,ll-Linen Hemmed Crash,
regularly l2i.c.
I0c.
1Sx36 HucE Towel. regularly 12l.c.
l0c.
2lX42 Extra Heavy Hemmed Huck
Towel. 15c each. $l.IJ per dozen.
20x40 Extra Fine Quality Hemmed
Huck Towel. 2Oc each, S222J per
doZ.
20x4O Extra Heavy An-Linen Hem
med Huck Towel. DC each, $500
per dOZ.
11x32 Hemstitched Huck Towel reg
ularly 15c.
I2Hc.
lSx35 Extra Fine Quality Hem
stitched Huck Towel. 17c each,
$500 per doZ.
2oX4O Very Heavy All-Linen Hem
stitched Huck Towel. 25c' each,
$500 per doZ.
All-Linen Hemstirched Huck Towel
with initials, regularly 35c,
Soc.
Turkish Bath Towels
Extra Large Size. Enbleached.
Fringcd. regularly 20c each.
Is: each; Sl.75 per doz.
Extra Heavy Weight and Large Size,
I'nbleached. Fringed. regularly 35c
each,
25c each; $500 per doz.
Bleached Bath Towel. fringed. 15c
each. S1.I15 per doZ
2314O-in. Hemmed Bleached Bath
Towel,
20c each. or s2.2s per doz.
23x4s Hemmed Bleached Bath Towel.
Csc each. or $500 per doz.
Bureau and Sideboard Scarfs-
Damask Scarfs,
Size 16XIO... .30c; regularly 4Oc
Size 1GXJU. ..-... ..50c: regularly 6oc
Size 16X70. ..... .45c: regularly 6h.
Size l6x1O. ...... ..35c; regularly Soc
Tray Cloths
Damask. Hemstitched.
Size 1Sx2S. 35c. Size 2Ox30, 25c.
Lunch Cloths
Damask. HemstitChed, 36x36, I5c
and S1.OO each.
Crashes
17-inch Heavy All-Linen Barnsley
Crash, regularly l2l2c,
loc per yard.
19-inch Fine All-Linen Crash. regu-
larly 12lac.
lOc per yard.
171ginch Heavy All-Linen Barnsley
Crash, regularly &c.
1215c per yard.
11-inch Fine Linen Huck. regularly
Ice,
124c per yard.
22-inch Linen Huck Crash. ..... .2Oc
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-02
Tanr 0f CuhQ.

Special party will leave st. Louis January
S0 via Illinois Central. Six days In Cubs.
Tickets. S155. which includes all expense
everywhere Call on +. f. Dassy, e. T. d
r. A.. No. 3os North Broadway.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-02

Corset Covers
trimmed. tucked front, tight lit
ling. lGc.
Cambria. N-shared neck. trimmed
with lace insertion and edge. tight
lifting. 25c.
Cambria N-S.Iaped neck. embroidery
trimmed. tight fitting. :!r.
CuHbric. low neck. yoke formed of
IuckS and insertion. embroidery
trimmed. tight fitting. 4Sc.
Cambrir. low neck. hemsitched ruff
ties. 2Sc.
Cambria. low round neck. neck and
arm eyes embroidery trimmed.
long. French style. ;i'c.
Cambria. low round neck. trimmed
with lace insertion and ribbons,
long. French style. 4Sc.
Nansook. low round neck. tucked
back point de Paris lace and in
Sertion yoke, 9Sc.
NainSook. trimmed with eight verti-
cal rows of point de Paris insertion,
lace on neck and arm eyes, long.
French style, S1.3S.
Cambria. low round neck, lace trim
med. short French style. 35c.
Nainsook. low round neck. lace trim
med. short French style. 39c.
Nainsook. square neck. hemstitched
yoke and ruffIes. short French
style 4Sc
Nainsook. low round neck. lace trim
med. tucked back, short French
style. 4Sc.
Nainsook. low round neck. pmbrOid-
cry on neck and arm eyes. short
French style, 4Sc.
Cambria. trimmed with lace insertion
and ribbons, short French style
Use.
Nainsook. low round neck. three hor
izuntal rows of Nalencicnnes inSer
ton. neck. skirt and arm eyes trim
med with lace and ribbon. 9Sc.
Underskirts-
Muslin. with tucked cambric ruff
fles. 39c.
Cambria. with umbrella ruffle tucked
and hemstitched, Csc.
Muslin. fiounce of blind embroidery,
SSc.
White PetticOats-
Muslin. with tucked Spanish founce.
4Sc
Muslin. trimmed with embroidery,
Csc
Cambria. umbrella ruffIe trimmed
with lace, 7Sc.
Muslin. hemstitched umbrella ruffle
and cambric foot ruffle. S5c.
Muslin. umbrella style. with ruffle of
embroidery and cambric foot ruff
fie. Csc.
Muslin. deep ruffle trimmed with
lace insertion, also flOunce. 9Sc.
Cambria. f1ounce trimmed with lace
insertion, S1.19.
Muslin. ruffle of Hamburg Insertion,
cambric fest ruffle. >I.4S.
Cambria. tucked umbrella ruffle and
founce of embroidery, SIG
Cambria. tucked umbrella ruffle and
flounce trimmed with lace inser-
ton, S1.9S.
Cambria. trimmed with vertical rows
of Point dc Paris lace insertion,
tucks and lace flounce, $225.
Cambria. with umbrella ruffle of en-
brOidery and dust ruffle of en-
broidery, So. 25.
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Damask and Napkins

Damask and Napkins
Damask-
62-inch Cream All-Linen Heavy
Weight Irish Damask, regularly
worth &c.
SOC per yard.
72-inch Cream All-Linen Medium
Weight German Damask, regular
value soc.
7Sc per yard.
72-inch Cream All-Linen Extra
Heavyweight Irish Damask, regu-
larly, S1.25,
Sl.Oo per yard.
12-inch Cream All-Linen Double
Scotch Damask, regularly S1.G5,
Sl.25 per yard.
64-inch Rleached All-Linen :. Irish
Damask, regularly 65c,
SOC.
72inch Bleached All-Lineu Irish
Damask. regularly Sc,
75c.
72-inch Bleached All-Linen Irish
Damask, regularly $1.O0,
SSc.
72-inch All-Linen Extra Fine Quality
of Irish Damask. plain center with
border in varied designs,
S1.0O.
e 22-inch Napkins to match. II
SITS per dozen.
$GI 26-inch Napkins to match,
$3.50 per dozen.
12-inch Extra Fine and Very Heavy
Irish Damask. regularly S1.65,
Sl.25.
12-inch Full Double -Bleached Satin
Damask, regularly S1.s5,
S1.5O.
Napkins
22-inch All-Linen Silver Bleached
Napkins. 81 30 per dOZ.
24-inch All-Linen Bleached Irish
Napkins. regularly $3.50,
$500 per doz.
24-inch Extra Heavy Bleached Irish
Damask. regularly $500, now
$500 doZ.
o1-inch Extra Fine and Heavy
Bleached Irish Damask Napkins,
regularly $500,
$500 Der doz.
2T-ipch Extra Fine Double Damask
Napkins. regularly $3.50,
$500 per doz.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-02
EmbrOjderieS.

\ special importation of Embroid-
cries from 81. Gail. Switzerland.
There are Cambria. NainSook and
Swiss Sets. with ..fi-ovcrS /"
match. Especially desirable for In
flnts' War'lrobcS. Trousseaux and
trimming fine Underwear.
FlounciuG from Is to 80 inches in
width: Wide Insertion: Ribbon En-
hroidcry and Band Trimming in Il
variety of entirely new styles.
Also a complete line Of Hamburg
Edges. Insertions and Skirt Ruff
fling.
Mems UnIdundered Shirts.
Made of Wam>utta. New York Mills
and Pride of the West Cotton. with
1.SUn 1000 and 2.lu0 linen front
and cuff bands. hand made hutton
holes.
SOC. 75c and 05c.
Regularly G5c, 9oc and Sl.25.
Mems Nigh: Shirts
Made from q fine quality of Muslin.
plain and fancy trimmed. all sizes.
5Uc. Zoe and SOC
Umbrellas.
S1.5O each.
Regularly S1.95. $50 and $500.
A lot Of % and 2S inch Union Taffetas silk
Umbrellas. with steel rod, c'ose roll and
paragon frame, at the uniform price Of
81 SO
Regularly worth .l.9j. $40 and $500.
Travellers Samples of
Mems Underwear and Hosiery
D to 20 per cent less than makers cost.
Underwear
In Cotton. Merino. light. medium and
heavy weight Wool. Cotton Fleeced
and CamerS Hair Undergarments,
4Oc. 6Oc, 75c SI.OO and ST IS.
Were G0c. :0c, $l.1J, S1.40 and S1.IJ.
Hosiery
Merino. Lisle Thread and Cotton
Half Hose. both in solid colorS and
fancy effects: sizes 10. 10le and H..
2Sc per pair.
Regularly 3Jjc and JOc.
COrSetS.
We have in stock lot of Fine Cor
sets. in broken sizes-these we shall
place on sale this morning, marked
as follows:
J. B.. G. r.. +. ". l.. T. COuronneS.
+. d.. Sonnettes. regularly worth
$50. $500 and up 10 S5.25, at
S1.O per pair.
Doritas. A Ia Couronnc. +. u. and l..
c.. formerly were $3.50. $500 and
up to $500,
S2.98 per pair.
Also a lot Of French Corsets. made of
plain materials. silk Broche and
fancy Brocades. regularly worth
500. $1,000 and up to $3.50, at
$500 per pair.
Knit Underwear.
For Women. Misses and Children at
about one-half former prices.
Women's Cotton Vests. reduced from
:I5C and 50c to
2Sc.
Merino Vests and Drawers, reduced
from SOC and 15c.
35c and Soc,
Children's Vests and Panralets,
reduced from 23c. Soc and soc.
15c and 35C,
Union Suits. reduced from soc, S1.OO
and $1.jOto
25c, soc and 75c.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-02
FOREIGN.

Lord Rosslyn. the English actor-peer aas
started in to wreck the bank at Monte
Carlo He has a system which, he saws will
beat it, and has won 400 In four sittings
Emperor William of Germany has asked,
through Ambassador White, that Miss Alice
Roosevelt. daughter Of the resident
Christen his American-built yacht
Emperor William received the diploma tic
corps and prominent members of German
Official life at a New Years reception.
President Loubet OF France and Gar
Nicolas cf Russia exchanged warm New
Year greetings.
President Diaz of Mexico gave a mag
nificent New Years reception.
London's bank clearings for 1901 were far
in excess Of those of any previous twelve
months
A leading German banker predicts that
Germany is entering upon n much more
prosperous year than 1901 proved to be.
Lieutenant Charles d. Rhodes and two
orsi-rlies defeated twenty insurgents near
Manila and burned the barracks in which
they had taken up their position.
Marine intelligence.
Queenstown, Jan. Arrived: u-lton,a
from Boston. for Liverpool
Plymouth, Jan. 1.-Arrived: Pretoria,
from New York, for Hamburg.
London. Jan. Arrived: Mesaba. from
New YORK; Marquette, from New York.
Southampton. Jan. Arrived: PhiladeI-
phia- from New York.
New York, Jan. 1.-Sailed: ST. Paul
Southampton: Majestic. Liverpool; Haver-
ford. Antwerp, via Deptford.
ST. Johns. Newfoundland. Dec. 31.-Ar-
rived: Siberian Glasgow and Liverpool. for
Halifax and Philadelphia.
Singapore, Dec. 3l.-Arrived: Glenroy, Ia
coma. via Hong-Kong, for London.
Coronel, Dec. Sl.-Arrived: Langbank
Portland. Ore. for st. Vincent:
st. Vincent, Cape Verde Jan. Arrived,
previously: Royalist. San Francisco, via
Valparaiso.
New York. Jan. L-Arrived: iceland,
from Antwerp; Trave. Genoa, Naples and
Gibraltar.
Yokohama, Dec. 30-Arrived: Steamer In
drapura. Portland. Ore. via Astoria, for
Hoag-K Kong. Sailed the 31st: Steamer Ia
coma. Dixon. San Francisco.
Bremen Jan. 1.-Sailed: Steamer Kaiser
in Maria Theresa, New York.
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TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Ouinne Tablets All
druggists refund the money II It fails to cure.
( W. Groves signature is on each box. &c
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-02
Old folks,

Men and women who have reached
advanced years of life need medicine
to tone up the system and str>ngthen
the stomach and kidneys. which after 90
many years faithful service have become
weakened. The best medicine to meet
their needs is Hostetter's Stomach Bit
tiers. Do not fail to try it.
Grandfather John II Harris Claytonville Kan,
says: Il have used your Bittefs and attrlDute
my long life and continued good healtheo its
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-02
S and Pillow Cases.

Our London J.inen-Finish Cotton
Sheets and Pillow Cases are similar
in appearance to All-Linen Sheeting
and will give satisfactory wear.
Sheets
Size. 80. 63x93 72x9O S1x90 9Ox99
oOc 6Oc Csc SOC
Regularly zoe zoe 75c 90c
Pillow Cases
Size. .42x36 45x36 45x3S1z 50x40h
lie 1jc 16c 1Sc
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B,eached Damask Table Cloths

With Borders All Around.
Size > yards by > yards. S1.5O each.
Size . yards by . yards. $3.50 each.
Size . yards 10y 2ia yards. Sl.S5 each.
Size 2 yards by 81. yards. $500 each.
Size = yards by yards. $3.50 each.
Size > yards by 3 yards. $3.50 each.
Also about 500 Irish, French and
Scotch Damask Cloths. in great va
riety of handsome designs: sizes 2xS
yards. 2x3l2 yards. 2x4 yards 2l2x3
yards. 21sX3 yards. 2,sx3le yards, at
One.Half the Regular Price.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-02
RAILROADS.

feter Powers attorneys declare they will
alreal to the United States Court Of Ap-
seais in ST. Louis against the Northern Pa
c!hc retaining preferred stock.
Attorney General McC'lurg of Mississippi
c1ntemplatas bringing suit tn break merger
OF Southern and Mobile and Ohio.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-02

NJ the election uf officers of the Mis-
sluri National Guard Association. General
J.. =. Clark of Butler was chosen pres
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-01-02
Mems UnIauadered Shirts.
Umbrellas.

S1.5O each.
Regularly S1.9J. $50 and $500.
4 lot of % and 2S inch Union Taffetas silk
Umbrellas with steel rod. C'Ose roll and
paragon frame. at the uniform price OF
Sl.SO.
Regularly worth sl.9j. $40 and $500.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-23

the.peculiar style of cooking that best
conforms with the desires of the GUS
toner's palate.
Ready for Theater Crowd.
When the curtain rises in the theater.
there IS a lull for a short time, during
Whlch the lunch wagon man begins cook
Ing his chicken for the after theater pat
rons. There is no place on earth where
a MALT chicken can be purchased for 10
cents that tastes so good as in a lunch
wagon, and the romantic idea of devour-
ing fowl on the street corner utterly OBJ
AVlouS to the passing throng adds an I'M
eXplainable zest to the appetite. When the
CROWDS surge out of the opera houses
there is line drawn up in front of the
narrow window Of the lunch wagon, like
at country pOstoffce This is where
the sWiftness and the dexterity of the
chef comes into play He listens to the
clamortng of the line outside for chicken
sandwiches, ham and egg turned over,
oyster sandwiches without deigniug to
look upon them. From the range there
arises medley of culinary Oders and the
air is filled with somersaulting sand
Wlches of every description While the
skllIets slzzle anc sputter with every
movement. AS quickly as a circus cashier
making change, the wares are doled out.
the man requiring ham and gets it,
nandS over his money and backs hurried
~ out or line, to let the next man get up
HIS order was taken without his knowing
1t, and about the time he gets ready 10
make ms wants known, he is handed
what he desires In this wav the line
grows shorter as each one is served. until
finally the last one departs, biting our
half moons. The lunch wagon stock has
been sadly depleted by this raid but the
chef knew that it would be, so he set
ties down for the late night work
Night Owls Come Last.
About midnight the might owls" begin
to futter around for the bite. These arc
all old friends of the lunch wagon mai.
and they discuss every topic under the
sun, the choice being left entirely TO the
customer. Hackdrivers from nearby
stands slide up, glad of an opportunity
of getting inside a coy place, for the ST
Paul lunch wagons have accommodation
for those who wish to eat inside. There
is stove and two short benches at the
disposal Of those who wish to use them.
Once more the various skillets are all
occupied, while the pepper and salt and
mustard are rushed at intervals
This class of trade lasts into the early
hours of the morning. Most of it is regu-
lar, but there is enough variety In the
shape of belated roisterers to keep away
all thoughts of monotony. The callow