The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-07-21
GENERAL DnNIESTIC-

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GENERAL DOMESTIC.
Charles Hackinger was shot and killed
by w r. Brooks At Memphis. Tenn. yes
terday.
King Edward attended divine service on
the royal yacht the sides and stern OF the
deck being inclosed to shield him from the
cold wind
May Yohe. having discovered that Put
nam Bradlee Strong i at a notorious re
sort in the TenderlOin district Of New York.
now declares she Will have him arrested
for pawning SlO0J9e worth Of her jewels
The crest Of the big flood is expected this
morning. II predictions from the north
ern country prove correct the Mississippi
will go TO the highest mark of this fioO-
about Keokuk this morning. II may reach
St Louis b. night. though a very peroep-
tible rise is not looked for at st. Louis.
The damage Is now placed at S6Ol0.ODl
though it is said a slight rise would prob
ably mean an addition Of S2.V9,UJg or s.
COCOON.
Miss Christine Bradley. daughter of
former Governor Bradley OF Lexington,
Ky. has caused a stir throughout the
State by declining TO become a candidate
for queen of the Elks' Carnival at Rich
mond. when her election was practically
guaranteed
SOuCeEleu aGlloI VIII De TAKEN Nb-A4dA u
extInguish the flames at the Jennings oil
well. which are still raging. without the
slightest intermissiOn. The steam boilers
are in readiness TO charge the fire, and
then chemicals will be used.
Fire swept the Exposition and Fair
Grounds az Dallas. Tex. destroying all tht
principal buildings. The loss 8 estimated
at Sl506c0.
multitude OF rumors and reports were
ground out by Wall street last week for
the purpose II is presumed Of enticing the
public 10 buy. Public interest did show
some Improvement but not in proportion
to the increased dealings for the week.
The defense fund" for the striking an
thracite miners is expected to amount 10
$4,000 within ten days.
At Nebraska City Neb.. a crowd at
tempted TO prevent a Sheriff from stopping
a baseball game and stoned members OF
the Law and order League. including the
pastors of several of the city churches.
At Memphis. Tenn. a riot was narrowly
averted on the baseball field, a Deputy
Sheriff attempting to serve warrants on
the players. He was finally arrested by
fhe police after he had tried to draw 4
revolver.
Democratic hosts are gathering at St
Soseph, Mo, for the State Convention
which meets to-day.
Robert G. Dun left fortune OF nearl.
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NJ Santos-Dumonts airship has arrive
at New York. and has practically been pu
together for sailing. NJ DumOnt sailed 70
America Thursday and is expected TO max
his first ascension in this country in abou
three weeks. He will go up on Brighton
Beach and sail around the Statue Of Liberty
A company Of regular soldiers queiled th
riot at Leavenworth, and no further trOubl
is anticipated. unless Eli Loucke shOul
succumb to his wounds
Fire destroyed eleven stores at CJlqC!-t
Ga.
A tornado swept Baltimore yesterday
killed eleven persons. unroofed hundreds q
houses and caused much loss TO property
Zinc and lead ore prices continue I
boom Prosperous times seem ahead 10
the Missouri Kansas district The sncr
demand for zinc IN South Africa and IN
reduced outputs al European mines hav
stimulated the American market.