The professional world. (Columbia, Mo.) 1901-192?, 1902-01-31

M oPPiolothlCht VI thO ObNdtt VI
Charles H. Hoyt, playwright, shows
that he left personally amounting to
fl25, $3.50.
President Ripley of the Santa Fe
has filed a foreclosure suit for $4,000
against the G%alesburg Paving Brick
company.
The Indiana Republican state central
committee reelected James P. Good
rich of Winchester chairman. Good
rlch's election was unanimous.
Pack" Williams, employed at the
Indianapolis foundry, was found to
have smallpox. 1t is said 400 employ
es of the foundry company were ex
posed.
President Day of the Mckinley Ma
tional Memorial association has re-
ceived from Joseph Jefferson, the ac.
tor, a check for 800 to be added to
the memorial fund.
Americas prosperity is increasing
and has come to stay" said Charles
T. Yerkes, who has sailed for Lon'lon
to carry out his contract for the un-
foreground electric road.
There is a report in Newport that
Alfred G. Vanderbilt is soon to follow
the example Of other rich New York.
ers and join the list of those who have
removed to Rhode Island.
Mrs. d. Morrill, has just been maj
ried in Dawson to G. A. Morrison af-
ter a trip OF $500 miles from Seattle
She travelled 500 miles in a sleigh over
the perilous White Pass trail.
Mrs. Frederic Lucre, who as Camille
Urso was famous for fifty years in Eu-
rope and America as a violinist, died
in New York last week. She was born
in Nantes, France, June 10, 1912.
Chancellor James R. Day of SYRIA
cuse university announced last week
that John d. Rockefeller had given
the university 500, 900, which will be
applied on the endowment fund.
Secretary Gage will leave Washing
ton for Palm Beach, Fla, on Feb. 3,
and will rest there about three weeks.
Further than this Secretary Gage will
say nothing of his plans for the future.
George F. Stone, a brother of Miss
Ellen NJ Stone, who is held a captive
in Bulgaria, died suddenly at the Massa-
chusetts general hospital Of pneumonia,
aged SO. He was a veteran Of the civil
war.
Indian Agent Schoenfelt has receiv-
ed instructions from the secretary of
the interior to refuse all applications
for permits to hunt in the Indian Ter
ritory. Abuses Of privileges is the
reason given.
Samuel Mather, who has given thou
sands of dollars to Lakeside hospital,
Cleveland, has again become It's bene-
factor and has about completed the
arrangements for a donation approx
mating $4,000.
Samuel Mather, who has given thou
sands of dollars to Lakeside Hospital
at Cleveland, has again become It's
benefactor and has about completed
arrangements for a donation approx
mating $4O,O Joe
Frederick F. Ames, who has been
one of the best known traders on the
New York Stock Exchange, sold his
seat on the exchange last week to
Henry Heisler for $4,000, $4,000 un.
der the last record price.
Principal A. M. Cannon Of Tower
IAill High school at Pana, ILL.,, has
suspended ten members of the senior
class for snowballing on the school
grounds. The seniors, with one ex-
ception, refused to submit.
Two thousand Indians on the Oneida
reservation near Green Bay, Wis, arc
in great need and in danger of an I'M
pending smallpox epidemic. Since tne
appearance of smallpox Christmas
their affairs have grown worse.
Charles NJ. Schwab, president Of
the American Steel corporation, stat
ed nj Berlin the other day that after his
visit to Berlin he would start at once
for the United States, whittier he had
been summoned on pressing business.
Senator Morgan last week intro
duced a bill placing Gen. James Long
street on the retired list of the army
with the rank of major, the rank he
held when he entered the service VI
the confederacy at the beginning of the
Civil wal.
John s.. Farr, a wealthy man, prom.
inently known politically over West
Virginia, was sentenced to two years
in the state penitentiary for man
slaughter. He killed owen Ross in
Huntington last summer in a street
fight.
Charles Bright, the American civil
engineer who was arrested in London,
on a debtors warrant, was charged in
the city court with concealing part Of
his property with intent to defraud
his creditors. He was admitted to
bail.
At Gibson Station, near Memphis,
Tenn, Herbert Hill, aged 80 years,
coughed up a copper cent which he
had swallowed when a child, IL years
of age. The coin lodged in the boys
throat and at times has given him
trouble in swallowing.
Crown Prince Frederick Wilhelm
narrowly escaped a disaster on his
railway journey from Bonn to Ber-
lin. A breakage in the track caused
a piece of the rail to stand up in
front of the approaching train. A
track walker noticed 1t in time.
Fifty men were imported Thursday
by the B. G. o. Southwestern railway
company to take the places Of strikers
at Washington, Ind. The men were
secured through the st. Louis employ
ment agency. When the men arrived
and learned a strike was on 25 Of them
,af,,cad IN on m yunrk