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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08

REICH-Monday. July q 1904. ct 1880 p m.
Roy Z. Reich. infant son OF George and Louisa
Reich (nee SchmidD. and brother Of George
Reich. Jr. aged 5 years Z months and 2 days.
Funeral wednesday, July 9, at 2 p. m. from
family residence. No. n12 Cas- avenue. to Cal
vary Cemetery.
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sTREET-CAR ORDINANCE READ.
Bill to Provide hruu-sL Rates Re
ferred TO Railroad Committed.

At the meeting OF the East ST Louis CITY
Council yesterday the ordinance asked for
by the East st. Louis and Suburban Flee
trio Railway 10 connect the tracks Of the
East ST. Louis line with those o! the bridge
line was read and referred 10 the CgmmI
tee on Railroads.
Ihe proposition Of the strecI-car COM
pany Is 10 make a reduced rate for service
over its lines in consideration Of the
passage OF the Ordinance. giving IL peg
mission TO connect the tracks a. the East
ST Louis with the bridge lines. The plan
as proposed - to sell coupons fer 10 cents.
which VIII be good for a continuous ride
from any point IN East St. louis to Third
street and Washington avenue. ST. Louis.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08
Carbonate Youths Had Run Away
TO Spend the Fourth.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL

Cartcndale. Ill. July Two sons OF
Stanley BegEs. IL and IL years old, and an
other boy about the same age, a cousin.
were found early yesterday morning on the
tracks CT the Illinois Central at Cypress. a
station on the Paduceh division. the two
fret named dead aad the second in a dying
condition
The boys had run away from home on
July 4. taking with them go belonging 10
their father. II is believed they celebrated
the Fourth at some point and started to
Cypress TO take a train home when they be-
came wearied and lay down 10 rest. on
their persons was foundn nearly all the mon
~. The Coroner's yirdict exonerated the
railroad company.
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William Conte. 1. sane.
sPDCIAL

HEfA Dill
ST. Joseph. No. July T.-wHIiam Coates
was examined by a committee OF prominent
physicians to-day. who made n careful
analysis Of the BOY mental condition The
murder OF his mother on June p Impressed
many persons that he Is insane. The phy-
stctans could mo 90 trace Of insanity to-day
and they were frank m saying that he
ought to be speedily trsed for the crime.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08
BuIIdinE

Building permits issued by civ CLERK u.
a Clssry yesterday were TO:
Ferdinand seppL. frame cottage. Cleveland ave-
nue.. near Eleventh street. cost gIs@-
Mrs Mary c LJylngstun. frame residence.
Brighton place. near Ohio avenue. cot ESsi
stephen NezeaU. two cottages on ThlUas street.
near Ridge avenue. cost $50 ZACH
a Feishhein. addition 20 bakery. CoIlinsvIiir
avenue. near Ohio avenue. $50.
Fred Leber. two-story brick. store and Eat. st.
Clair avenue and Twelfth street. cost $40
COST SE-rn
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nuIIdInE

Q c Sander. $50 Delmar. office. 800.
9 r H. Davis Real Estate Company. ssies
Morgan. m 5000.
James Moore, 523s Wells. dwelling: S1.c1l.
Thomas Watkins. 422I Fassen. dwellings: Ssno.
Mitchell Fire Clay Company. 5G5 Manchester.
factory: 5000.
John Driscoll. sls Vista. dwelling: sL.Oo1.
Frank Wild. 3f22 North Fourteenth. flats: A5T.
W. a Rutledge. fo50 Labadie. dwelling: n.0oo.
Phoenix Club. iIi2 South Third. addition: y,eo.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08

sHEEpY-on Monday. July I. rs02 at ! o'clock
O. m. James P. beloved husband Of Mary
shesdy. father of Mrs. Robert o'Brien. Mrs. Fred
Zeitz. Celia. Martha and Joseph Sheedy.
Funeral win take place Wednesday. eth inst.
at $50 O'Clock p. m. from family residence. No.
e2lS Wells avenue. to st. Roses Church. thence
TO Calvary Cemetery.
Friends are invited to attend.
Deceased was a member Of Cote Brllisnte
Council. No. 1ss9. R. A.
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Girl RoTbed on the bridge.

Miss Lizzie Wilson. employed N tae Ma
tloaal Hotel. Eas; ST. Louis. and living in
st Louis. vas held up and robbed u her
purse. which contained y cents. Sunday
night. while on the Eads bridge. The bridge
police arrested Frank Williams, who j.
charged with the robbery. He denies Il. The
purse was not found.
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G. p.
REPUBLIC sPECIA

y LNNHb-
Pana- Ill. July MRS. c.. P Randall.
wife Of Professor Randall. forueriy Super-
%intendent OF Schools. died to-day in Boulder.
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PRoFEssoR y. $. sCoVELL..
WeH-Known Illinois Educator Dies
I'm SeFenty-ThIrd Year.

Newton. H.. July L-Professor ". 6. SEQ
veil. one Of the best known educators Of
Southern Illinois. died at his farm nome
near Rose Hil to-day. He was 70 years
old. He was SUPERINTENDENT ~ the Kin
mundy. Salem and Newton City schools.
occupying that position here for ten years
in succession.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08
CARNIVkL'S EXCITING CLOSE.
Cowboys at Bisbee, Ariz., Shoot
Up the Town.
REPrRIIC SPEcTaL

E faso, Tex. July L-Mem5c-s OF the
trade excursion from Fl Paso to Eisbee.
Ariz-. returning here to-day, tell Of a sen
sational closing OF the three days carnival
there.
cowboys from the ranges and miners shot
ID the town on the closing night. annihl-
lated the midway. chasing freaks and
InOnstrosities on exhibition FAR up into a
canon near the city Headquarters Of the
Elks on the midway. who had promoted
The Celebration. were DESTROYED.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08
COLLEGE, FAYEI

Young wome n and Girls. Modem and progressive. Prepar-
istc. art. sIccution- physical culture. Fffty-eIEhth annual
send rr Illustrates csisiosae. HIRAM ID. GROVES. Pres.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08
TRI-cITIES.
BIG MADISON REALTY DEAL.
Property of Burned Roller MIL sold
for SG5 o

The Helmbackes Foundry ard Rolling
Mil Company Of St. Louis has purchased
the burned plant Of the Hager Rolling Mil
1t Madi.on and will rebuild at once.
The papers were recorded yesterday. and
the property takes In more than nine acres
Of adjoining property. The property was
fGuer.y owned by Luther MCGilyery. who
purchased the plant after the FIRE. several
months ago. II Is expected that 10 mca
will be employed when the mills beg op-
e-ations. The purchase price was $500.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08
Real Estate Trnnsfers.

~ I.I7, e s!iiie oaiHtan to Jener-
Lesp1i5 Berrsshsm-@. d-- $50
1-4sis.ss: join 'E1iio.E 70 G 51ss sRe
cHIiT0ESiAE5 II. C6as. Fe6Tcn5.cS .
e NIsTlla .Wcefnsf-w. a.c $50
ana Compton: John sellers e'' to SAT eaasi
Dc RAIL- n. " s. Iei S;;iaTj and 3
LatasetLe: Frank KrekeIer TO Fred
M-SSeIW- 700
KIagbsrs san Investment CoET. d. 900
Oriental Investment Co-%W. d'HsN /
Ei fE&a &. EaEiish 't to R MSaaFs sp4 sPd
GA Az Tse 4 : in n : bet. EloTssaP!
GA Aa& N.Ls5Ti e: 5 4 . ss'. Broadway
as
~ a40
Were % Apple * H5masimsn sd. 10
I'D Iii IIaB23hh5Nyssms-SS, = - in; Compton
JEFFERSON-z5 n. q. =. bet. Tisb ana ASo
Cherokee: Marie voEel to "a GSshHraahhgS
JEFFEESOS-O r.: lizzie McycT 10 LIZ. 80"
LoGIsIANA-z5 n: Line Miller to Else '
LTSDELI-l0 II. :. s.. bet. Yandevsn;c: A""
f AsTa9a@ p % q * ga 3; s S:.:so mss
loaH ana 1aWth"rne:. Compton Hll In
prgyement Co 70 Lillian Obesr-w. d.. I501
MAGNOLIA Il. Henry Mue-lsieren "a
Lambert Gro.eEcers-w. d..... s0gs
n. o.. In. :. $. bet. Van
deyenser and Sarah: VIM. Haley to
NORTH PARK II. > 9. BET. Risir 0
and Eleventh: Paul Rossherg 10 John
Gundlach-E- 600
and Blair: John GIntlach 20 Michael
NEBRASKAL47 It. : in. e. :. bet, Rus. NV
sell and Accomac; Compton HMI I'm
provement CO. 10 r. d.. la7
PAGED e.. 5. s. bet. Union and Reit:
John NcCabe 20 Bierman Insurance 60.
PINE-5I II. 6 in. n :. bet. Garrison "~'
tryman Church to ChaS. GrunshaW-
ST foTi$-[ n: bet Twenty: -''"
70 James AcCsbe-w. d.....-..-..--'..
ST LOUISE It. n. =. bet. Twenty
third and Twenty-nfth; James McCabe
to Patrick Clsrk-qtc. d-----.--.....
Ss ana i Fifteenth! h Is. %ssiattssgT1r R RSuIfteeS an
20 Wells. Fargo & Gov. 49,. SIS
THiHD-9 It, W g bet, Miller and
serry.Ios. Schlcsssiein 10 Louis Schloss-
stein Realty Gov. d..-.-------...... 500
THBODoSIA-5 II: Agnes Koran to Or
man McCawley-w- d-.------.-------.... 5-52
VIcTOR-S It: John. westsrmsyer 10
VIRGINIA. IT: Lillian Chandler to
Frank Michel-w. gSpg
WESTMINSTER-5O #: Chas. Cause to
frames FLInn,w. as
Ed Ohermoeller-w d.-----------.
WASEtNGT0N-s5 II. > :. bet. Leonard
and Charming; Louis Risyanty 10 Edna
wSSHINGToN-25 n. IIs. in. n. =. bet.
Garrison and Compton: James Gem 20
New Haven Investment Gov. d.. 700
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SCHOOLS.
ELL COLLEGE FOUNDED 184s(, Liberty. Missouri,

~ miles northeast Of kansas Ctyl. Best endowed. best 81
Tor young mon ir Missouri. - Instructors. 10 buildings; ; -
lelc heid: water works. steam heat. electric lights For elt7
q fhcs 4. Li,Jy. No.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08
JerseyviIIe Notes.

-Sype-tnterdeEt J. Pike % the Jerseyyii,e
RrhLls AMI Ms Pike d"rartei yesterday for
Minneapolis 20 attend the annual meeting OF the
NaTl-rli Educational AssociaJIgn-
=. y. Amer. who has been visiting his sister.
r.rs. Wolf. IN Jerseyyliie. departed yesterday
for his home In oregon. Wis. where be Will cele-
brate his sigh;isth birthday this week
The congregation OF ct. Francis XRyieT's
Church in South Main street gave = social last
evening on the lawn Of the parsonage
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08
MISS JULIA E. HIGGINS.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL

vandalia, Ill, July Miss Julia f. HIg-
gins. daughter OF Colonel and Mrs. r T.
Higgins OF this city. die suddenly yester-
Gay at the Dsaconess Hospital in 81 Louis
OF apoplexy. aged . years. The funeral Will
take place tomorrow afternoon from the
family residence.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08
venice Appropriations.

The following appropriations have been
made by the Venice City COuncil Salaries.
$500: sanitary Improvements. so; Streets
and alleys. $500: electric lights. $500. wa
ter supply. 500; FIRE department. 500: tax
collection expenses. 81. and Sl.5lV for =
contingent fund
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08
walked in Her sleep.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Psna, Ill. July Miss Bertha Newlin
residing nve miles southeast OF Pana'
walked out Of a second-story window tbTs
morning in her sleep. Her condition Is crit
ical.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08

The display OF Summer Goods at Bars
cannot faii to meet the fancy Of the critical
and economical buyer. The fabrics this sea-
son aye GrliEhtful in design, and nowhere
are thew offered 81 such assortment as II
Missnuri's Greatest Store.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08

Monday. July :. 1872. at s n m
AiaTY hehy tnee Quinn. relict Of the late chris
L9pher Kelly. ana mother II Chris; and FrsDk
heiy and MIS-. Annie Garland nee KeIiy),
Mrg; ARTy Hynes NEE Kelly, and the late Mari
Kelly. and grandmother " Mayme Dillon
The funeral VIII take place from the resistance
OF her son-in-iaw. J. @ EyHeE. s7lS Cbautaar
avenue. "Wednesday. July 9. at 10. 10 81
Cronan's Church. thence 20 Calvary Cemete-v.
Friends invited 10 attend
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woman Drnnk YitrInI.

SFECIAL.
Pana, Ill. July Miss Dora Hayden. re-
slclnS elsht miles southeast Of Paua. to-day
attempted suicide by drinking yitrioL. Her
condition is dangerous.
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II. POOLE.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL

IEI NbLsLN u LNANL
Litehfeld. H. July William H. Poole.
a member OF the G. A. X. al CentraIis- hIs
former home.
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DEATH OF 0. H. SOLOMON.
Former st. Louis Lawyer Sue
cumbs to Sunstroke.
RFPTHLIC sPECIAI

Owensbcro. KY. July T.-DanIel II. Solo
mon. a prominent lawyer. formerly OF No.
212S Morgan street. 81. Louis. died Of sun
stroke here this afternoon He was at The
depot to see his daughter. Mrs. John Craix.
off TO ST. Louis, and fell on the platform.
He was the father OF Mrs. n. E. Phillius
Solomon moved TO this city about two
months ago.
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CHURCH LAMN PART,Lr.

parishioners Of the Church OF our LADY OF
SCod counsel. Eleventh and Destrehan
streets, gave a lawn party at Fourteenth
street and Bremen avenue July 9 There
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c. c. CALLAwAY.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

Gainesville. Tex. July &c. c. Galloway.
q prominent young man. "a years old. died
mere last night alter a short illness. He
went to the Philippines with the Thirty
third Infantry. and was badLy wounded In
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08

BLATTERMAN-Jcaanctte NJ. nee TTeadleel.
wife 81 L. A Blart-r1lan. at 6 a. m, July !
Interment at Potozi. No. Tue-lay afternoon.
July 5. Friends invited. J
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08
DEATH OF Kocu

Koch. a contractor. died at his home. No.
5231 Page boulevard. yesterday ar fbs ae.
q o years The funeral Will lake place
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08

JOHNs0N-EAtsred into rest at his residence,
no. 4Ls West Belle place. at 4:l5 Monday morn
ing. the Reverend George ]. Johnson. ased z
years and , months. beloved father Of airs. sls-
2 foroes; Miss Sara N. Johnson and Nj. Ken
9sn " Johnson OF Chicago and the Reverend
Cove Griffith Johnson OF buffalo. y. Y
Funeral at Delmar Avenue Rautsst Church
"Wednesday. at 10 a. m.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08

THE Hound OF the B~aSkeryIIIes,-
the latest and best sherlock Holmes
story by Comm Doyle, will begin as n
serial in next Sundays Republic.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08

FARRELL-OB Monday. July Z. 1872. at rs
? m. Eddie J. Farrell. aged 8 years. beloved
husband Il Rose Farrell nee Howard beloved
Sua OF John. E and Ellen Farrell, brother OF
Margaret and Albert Farrell.
Funeral from parents residence. No. 45I7 Nor
gan street. on Wednesday. July 2. at . y. m.
TO new Cathedral Church. Newstead ard Mary
land avenues. thence 10 Calvary Cemetery.
Friends invited to attend.
springfield. o.. and Brooklyn. n. y, papers
plsaEe copy.
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REPUBLIC sFEcIAL

II Bio SFElIaL
Staunyon. Ill. July John q. Knapp.
aged - years. died at his home to-day. The
deceased has for years been connected with
the hardware firm OF Godfrey & George.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08

ROZLOwsKY-suddeulv. IN Sunday JpIv 9 ,
2 D. m. joseph Eoz!owsky. aged q years.
Funeral will take place from the residence ~
his son. g. Roziowsk-. so. sa2sA North Market
street. on Tuesday. july g. n ? r. m. 10 UoIy
Ghost Church. thence 20 Calvary Cemetery.
Friends are invited to attend.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08

DREISOERNER-On July 8. 1872. at Il a m
Jacob Drersoerner. after a short illness, at the
age u S. years.
Funeral from residence. No. 1913 Bremen ave
nue.. "Wednesday morning. July 9. At 7I5 a. m.
thence 70 Holy Trinity Church. thence 20 Cal
vary Cemetery Relatives and friends are invited
to attend
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08

LUKowsRI-Entered into rest on Monday.
July :. at l2:S0 a. m. Valentine LukoEsd aSei
IS years 4 month"; and 81 DAYS. beloved father
OF Mrs. Edn0va Ziburl- Anna Nonla rnee In
EowskD and Joseph = Lukowak
Funeral from family residence. No. 1928 North
Eighteenth street. Wednesday. July 9. 1902. at
9:@ a. m. 20 -. Casimirs Church. corner
Eighth ard Aiu!lanphy streets. Inte-menf in
Calvary Cemetery. Friends and relatives are IN
Vited TO attend.
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SUMMER
STOCKTON HOTEL e esFEf Y IyETl l.

100 fe1t ocean front. - IGEe spacious porch.
AL corridors y feet wide. lobby IzlNSJ. 5ai-Com
SeS5l- Orchestra Is pieces Every modern com
ICrt and facility. suites with private bath. Rates
SIS % So Der week Reduct0n durils July. Write
Alss Hots. Normaptie. WssSiSsIoa- D. g
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08

LMcDOwFLL-on sunday. July 6. 1872, at n.
m. Mrs. Sarah J. Mcdowell. aEed q wears 10
DoTell and mother Or Mrs Ella Mcdowell
BrocSman and 2. L Mcdowell.
Funeral from family residence. No. 71ss Ian
ham avenue. Tuesday. July s. at go p. m. In
torment in BeIlcfcntaine Cemetery. Friends and
relatives ara invited TO attend.
New Orleans. La. and Los Angeles. Cal. pa
pers please CODY.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08
AUGUST sCHwANz.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
JOHN e. KNAPP.

hEII HIsII NIFITNL
Arcola. Ill. July August Schwanz. one
o. the Oldest German pioneers Of this city,
died al his home today.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-08

an engagement at Bangart March S. 1871.
He was nu.irl with military houoTs.
"a j. 4. DICKSON.
REPTBLIC SPECIAL
H1I Springs. ARK. July Mrs. J. Il.
Dickson wife uI the Reverend Doctor
Dickson OF the First Presbyterian Church
Of ThiS city. died suddenly this morning OF
spopieXy. Her death was a shock to the
entire community. She was m her usual
health III hour before the end came.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-08-23
Mississippi State News


FFot ). G. Hardy president Of
The Agricultural & Mechanical COL
'e9e' who has just made a tour of the
State in cooperation with Suporin-
Iendent Whitfield in an effort TO
extend the school terms, gives a most
1attoring account of educational
matters all over the State as we'll
as the general farming conditions.
During the past three weeks
says President Hardy, q have tray-
eied nearly 300 miles by private con-
'oIance, going as far as thirty-fye
miles from a railroad, and over a
thousand miles by rail; have made
sixteen speeches and have spoken to
nearly 10000 people. I have been
DONG cooperative work with Super
ntendcnt Whitfield in many parts
OF the State, and | have never seen
me people SO universally aroused
upon the subject Of education in
general and upon industrial eduea-
non IN particular as they are today
att over Nig.isginDi M,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-08-23
EXCURSION TRAIN IN A WRECK.
One Mnn Killed and Another prObm-
bly, Fatally Injured in II COlli-
sion Mt Hammond, Ind.

Chicago, Aug. 1S.-0ne man was
killed outright and another was prob
ably fatally injured in railroad
wreck at Hammond Ind, early sun
day A Chicago 4 Erie freight train
standing on the tracks of the Chicago
& Western Indiana railroad was
crashed into by a special train of the
Chicago Indianapolis & Louisville
railroad carrying 900 eXcursionists
from Cincinnati.
George w. Farris, 21 years old, of
Cave City, KY and employed by the
Latrobe Steel Co., at Melrose, H.,
was instantly killed, His brother,
Daniel Z. Farris, aged rs years, was
probably fatally injured.
None of the passengers on the ex-
cursion train was seriously injured.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-08-23
THE CITY OF JERUSALEM.
Letters IndorsInE the Plan For Its
Reproduction At the worlds Fair
In st. Louis Received.

Worlds Fair Grounds, st. Louis
Aug. FIN letter received, Friday
Dr.. John H. Shilling, Acting presi.
dent of Taylor university, Upland
Ind. says:
I'VE are somewhat interested in
the discussions in the papers and
elsewhere concerning the plan to re
produce the City Of Jerusalem at
the st, Louis Worlds fair. We learn
that there is considerable opposition
and we desire to encourage this plan
of rpnroduetiou as much AS possible.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-08-23
AN OKLAHOMA SENSATION.
Grave OF II kansas Man Supposed to
Have Been Killed Opened and
Coffin Found to lie Empty.

Guthrie Okla, Aug lS.-A grave
near Orlando, a short distance from
Guthrie, in which c, S. Morris. Mad.
ison CkaS.) man. who was reported
last week to have gecn killed, was
buried was opened Sunday in the
presence Of aboutfiye hundred persons
and found to be empty Friends OF
Morris believed that he had been
murdered. and requested the authori-
ties to eXhume the body. TeIegrams
of inquiry have been received from
Morris wife and from insurance or
derS in Madison of which he was a
member Morris appeared here a week
ago in company with a man who gave
his name as Cox, and who repre-
seuted himself to be loan agent On
Monday Cox reported that Norris had
been killed i'll a runaway accident.
The man purchased lot in a country
cemetery near Orlando and bought a
coffin which he buried with the as
siStance of a Colored man. The collin
Sunday contained cake of ice weigh
ing about two pounds Evidently it
had been filled with ice when it was
buried The police have no clew to
the whereabouts of either man.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1902-08-23
THE CHAUFFB|R'S STORY.
The Tire of One Of the Rear Wheels
Of the Fairs Automobile
Was Debated.
Mr.. FAIR APPARENTLY TRIED TO STOP,
But He must Have Made the Wrong
Steering Movement, and the Au-
tomobile Headed Directly For
Tree-DOes Not Know Which Died
First

Paris, Aug. 1.-THE chauffeur of
the automobile in which Mr. and Mrs.
Charles i. Fair were killed, whose
name is Brotey returned to Paris
Saturday morning. In an interview
with q press correspondent he threw
some further light on the cause of
the accident, saving;
"When we left rrouylle Mr. Fair
was suffering from bronchial catarrh.
lie coughed Frequently on the road,
and during the fits Of coughing his
face was much congested, evidently
producing slight dizziness He had
just been coughing when | noticed
that the tire of one of the hind wheels
was Debated. | realized the danger,
and jumping TO my feet and leaning
forward, ! shouted in Mr.. Fairs ears
in English; stop, quick; tire no
good" Mr., Fair glanced back, but
he did not reply. Apparently he tried
to stop, but in doing SO he must have
made the wrong steering movement,
as the machine sweryed across the
road and went in a straight line for
a tree Mrs Fair, as she saw the di-
rectiun the automobile was taking,
cIaspcd her husbands shoulders with
her arm and turned her face bacl, to-
wards me with look which said
plainly, We are lost The next mo-
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ADAMS EXPRESS ROBBERY.
officials from 81. Louis Have Gone to
Nestignte-Lincmnn Found
Wires Cut Under Table.

0wensboro, Ky, Aug. is Several
officials of the Adams Express Co
who arrived Sunday from St. Louis
have gone to FordsyIle to investigate
the robbery reported from there Sat
urday Nothing has developed to in
dicate the whereabouts of the $4,000
which MIR. Boatner claims to have
shipped from Deanefield, and which
it is alleged was taken from the agent
at Fordsvile after its arrival there.
A lineman of the Postal Telegraph
Co, sent out to locate an interruption
on the circuit, reports that he found
the wires cut under the table in the
Office at Deanefield.
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CHINA WILL PARTICIPATE.
The Celestial Empire VIII Make an I'm
precedented Exhibit at the st,
Louis Worlds Fair,

Shanghai Aug. lS.-Liu Kin vi,
Chang Chih Tuug and luan Shat Kai,
viceroys respectively of Nan-Kin Han
Kow and governor of Pc Chi Ii, in
separate conferences with John Bar
rett, commiss.oner-general for Asa
of the st, Louis exposition, have con
Cured in making two significant and
unequiyocal declarations. The first
is that the critical time has arrived
when China must make a supreme eff
fort for the promotion of commerce
and friendly intercourse with Ameri-
ca and Europe; the second declara-
ton is, that as an evidence of her
good faith in this intention and her
appreciation of the generous policy
Of the United States toward her,
China will make an unprecedented ex-
hibit at the ST. Louis Exposition.