Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1902-07-03
THE NEWS RESUME.

after receiving an ovation at Cape
Town.
Kid McFadden of San Francisco is
knocked out in London by an Eng
lish pugilist.
Jacob Reiger. a retired farmer, died
Saturday ut his home at Mascoutah.
H., aged so years,
In a riot which occurred at a pic
mic, following funeral at Auburn.
Ill. four Slavs were slashed with
knives.
Whitelaw Reid. special envoy OF
the United States to the coronation
Of King Edward. begins a busy week
at London.
The class OF 1902 of the St Louis
University, comprising twenty-thtree
students, was graduated at the Cen
tury Theater
The funeral of King Albert of SAX
ony Is attended by Emperor William
Of Germany and Emperor Francis
Joseph of Austria.
Rev. Simon Whitaker. - prominent
negro preacher of Sabine County.
Tex. was shot to death by Bob Moore,
who was lodged in jail
Charles +. Dewend, president of the
Dewend- Lauschmann Furniture Co.,
Of Moline. Ill, was married SATURDAY
to Miss Winnie Tiedemann,
A search of the ruins of the ST.
James Hotel at Dallas, Tex. revealed
the fact that no lives We're lost in
the collapse of the building
Chill has preached the matter of
friendly alliance to her former enemy.
Argentine. with which country peace
negotiations are now pending.
Harvard and Yale crews at Gales
Ferry have completed their heavy
training and only light work will be
done until the races take place
The Mississippi River Commission
began its session. and representatives
of twenty-three districts were heard
from regarding the work needed.
Aher w Cure, aged 3S. died Sat
urday of congestion of the stomach
and brain and of heart trouble, after
days illness, at Martinsville, Ind.
Director of Works Taylor has ar
ranged a plan to spare the forest set
tings of historic buildings on the
wooded plateau of the Worlds Fair
site.
The Executive Committee of the
striking dycrs' helpers at Paterson is
authorized To settle differences on the
best terms obtainable from the en-
ployers.
Nebraska Democrats and Populists
assemble in State Convention. They
want to nominate w. J. Bryan for
Governor, but he objects to becoming
a candidate.
Mrs. Jane Tappan. on trial for the
murder of Mrs, Adams in MassaChu-
sets IS adjudged insane and Is COM
mitted to the Taunton Insane Asy-
lum for life
The Populist State Convention of
Kansas will meet at Topeka to COM
pete the fusion ticket, Il part of
which was nominated by the Demo
Gratis at Wichita recently.
A party of wealthy Americans will
be guests of the city of Winnipeg,
Manitoba. on coronation day. They
plan to coLonize Northwest British
territory with Americans.
Alexander &. Cochran general so
licitor of the Missouri Pacific Rail
road, is said to be a candidate for
the seat on the Federal bench now
occupied by Judge Caldwell.
Thomas and Harry Rowe were
killed and four other persons serious
ly injured by the explosion Of a port
able engine attached to wheat
thrashcr on the Rowe farm, near Mt
Vernon, Ind.
The charred body Of Arch Buckncr,
pierced by three bullet holes was
found near Rock Bridge, Boone Couu-
ty, Mo, and the authorities are look
ing for Dave Grant who was last Sc Il
in his company.
Mayor Holden Of GAINESVILLE, O., is
Kerens wins preliminary victory
by the selection Of Editor MCJimscy
for temporary chairman OF the Re
publican State Convention, which
meets at Jefferson City.
Prof. J. b. Johnson. dean Of the
College of Engineering of the Uni
versty CT Wisconsin, ard former
member Of the faculty OF Washing
ton University, was killed in a run
away at Pier Cove Mich
A duel is reported having beon
fought between Lieutenant Bartles OF
the German Legation, and Colonel Won
Gilmer. military commandment In Mex
leo in which the latter was killed and
the former seriously wounded.
w. J. Bryan makes public a state.
ment OF his reasons for not attending
the dinner of the Tilden Club in New
York, in whics he asserts. that there
is no such thing as harmony between
ex-President Cleveland and Demo
Gratis.
C. w. Mccullough One-legged