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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-11
PASSING OF HORACE HUGHES.
Character Well known to Nisttors nt
Hot Springs Is Dead.
RESOURCES.


BOT Springs. Ark, June l0--Horace
Hughes. old citizen Of this city, and one
of the best known sporting men in this part
of the country. died here this afternoon Of
heart trouble. Hughes came here from
DnvcT. where he was at one time quite
wealthy.
He owned and operated road house near
this city, which was very popular during
the busy season. and was well known
throughout the country.
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OTTTMWA. IA-E1ward Hale. who sbot
and killed Miss Fora Donaho in the streets
or Cantrill on Decoration Day, hanged him
self in the Jail at Keosauqua
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-06-11

IR0NWOOD. MICH.-Three men were
of the Oliver Mining Company.
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REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
LitchfieId. Ill, June f0.-John Ponce. an
old and prominent citizen of Walshville,
nine niles south Of here died last evening
suddenly of heart disease.
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ALBANY. n. Y.-The Court Of AppeaIs
has unanimously affirmed the Judgment of
cinviction of John Most, who was con-
Victed OF publishing an improper article in
a paper owned by him, and who was son
fenced to one years Imprisonment in the
New York Penitentiary.
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STATEMENT OF MISSOURI BANKS
COMPARED TO FORMER REPORTS



tn
sApri3O
N N0' N'e trust all
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COLrMRES- O.AThe De

COLUMBUS, O-The Democratic State
central Committed has decided that the
democratic State Convention shall be held
In Sandusky. September and g. Sam r.
Johnson defeated Tom L. johnson for the
temporary chairmanship OF the conYentInn
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QUEEN WILL GIVE TEA TO
10000 FEMALE SERVANTS. .

, London, June 1N-The Bishop of Z
; London. the Right Reverend Arthur Z
, F. Ingram, D. D., has announced .
, that Queen Alexandra will provide a .
tea" for 1900 female domestic serv- .
ants in celebration of the coronation. .
To each servant will also be present. .
} ed a medal. q
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Total


Capital stock paid Observation-Disclosures.
surplus fund ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Undivided profits less current eN-
penses and taxes pald.--..-----...-..
Deposits subject TO draft at sight by
Deposits subject 10 draft at sight by
individuals and otherS........-..-...
Demand certificates OF deposit Et-
standing OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES .s.-..
Time certificates OF deposit out
standing ....-..........-......
Bills payable and bills rediscountet.
Dividends unpaid OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Liabilities other than those above
stated Observation-Disclosures.
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Norpan 10 DIne with Kings.

London. June 10. p. Morgan. who ar
rived in England to-day from France. Is
expected to dine with Joseph H Choate.
th5 tinted States Ambassador. and Mrs.
Choate tomorrow, when King Edward,
Queen Alexandra and Princess Victoria will
be present.
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PRIVATE BANKS,
RESOURCES

RESOURCES.
Loans and discounts undoubtedly
good on personal or collateral ss-
Loans and discounts undoubtedly
good on real estate seCurity........
ONtrdratts by solvent customers.
United States bonds on hand
Other bonds and stocks at their
present cash market pTice........-.
Real estate banking -hOuseD at pres
ent cash market yaiue........-...
Real estate other than banking
house az its present cash market
Nd4Se --.....---.--...-...-.
Furniture and fixtures
Due from other banks. good on
sight draft ...............-...
Checks and other cash items.
National bank notes. legal tender
nited states notes and gold and
silver certificates -................
Gold coin Observation-Disclosures.
Silver coin, niCkels and pennies.
All other resOurCGs......-....
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Total

Capital stock paid in-................t s
surplus fund OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Undivided profits. less current eN-
Deposits subject to draft at sight
by banks and bankers
Deposits subject to draft at sight
BY individuals and Others.
Demand certificates Of deposit OUT
standing ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Time certificates Of deposit out
Standing w
Bills payable and bills rediscounteG.
dividends unpaid .....--......
Liabilities other than those above
StdNed 80. ----.--.--.--..----...--
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hanks OUTSIDE sr.
LOUIS AND KANSAS CITY.

Kf-S'lt ItIES.
Loans and discounts undoubtedly good
on personal collateral se1urity.S 43 9s4 4iS -
Leans and discounts nGJubteLly
good on real state security...-.. 7.IIs. sos 43
Ovefdrafts by solvent customers. S55. los. -
United States bonds on hand. L., $3.50
O'h-= stocks and bonds At their
present cash market priCe....... 3,325. .l27. 80
Real estate banking -aoUst) a pres
-nt cash market value us-..---....-. 1.569. .22I. 73
Real estate and other banking
house at its present cash market
value ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 439.I27.1
Furniture and fixtures ..-.......... 457, -
Due from other banks. good on
sight draft -. ..-......5.-.....-. osas 7s4 SIS
Checks and other cash iteIus........ 6J5 7O4 81
National bank notes. legal tender
United States notes and gold and
silver certificates ..-..-...e......... 220 T32 o.
Gold coin ..-...--.......-.-.... I0Is. .5u2 %
Silver coin nicksls and pennies. SCI. .5D4 50
All other resources ------..........- -. COS "a
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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-21
SIGNAL TOWER
Will Become Feature Of Marine
Life In Providence.

A storm signal tower. erected and main
tanned by the weather bureau of the
United States government. Is Likely with
In a few months to become a standard
feature OF the marine life OF the port or
Providence. On the shore at Pawtuxet.
within a few feet OF the bridge leading
90 the Rhode lslalid Yacht club house.
the tower will stand
During the summer months the ctup
has maintained weather signal service
OF its own. and. now that a. government
signal tower is 10 be erected, II u more
than probable that the club stewart
capt. Massard will be appointed. He
understands the code and can care for
the signals.
rs feet in height and u feet IN diameter
at the base. -Four substantial corner
shafts. connected and braced by steel
work the whole fapering gracefully
toward the top, will form a tower that
by day win indicate approaching storms
by displayed nags. and at night by eiso-
trio lantsyns. The opparntus win be Ar
ranged so that fags and lights may be
manipulated in any desired manner from
the ground The tower will not display
the ordinary weather signals. but viii be
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-21

succeeded fnmousiy with my studies. but
j regret 20 say that / grew SO accustomed
10 the sad faced woman who watched the
postman 20 by morning and evening that
failed TO notice those signs which an
older eye would surely have observed
Moreover. pale or not, she was just the
sweetest. dearest woman In the world.
About this time we saw a lot or my
Uncle Jim. and think ] iavished on him
all that love which should have been
given to my father lie was my mothers
only brother and In his soft. kind way
was as like her as II was possible for
man 10 be like woman. He had reached
the age OF 40 and was stili a bachelor.
a love trouble In early life having caused
him TO eschew the SEX Mother told me
all about II one day, and loving her
brother as she did. you may be sure she
did not spare the girl who had trifieu
with his affections. Ii was the Old old
story. The girl threw him over and
married brewer. jim hated beer ever
after and tried hard to persuade himself
that he loathed tho sex.
/ never exactly knew what he was be-
yond the fact that. like many thousands
OF his countrymen. he was lin the city"
/ rathor imagine no had something TO do
with promoting companies. he used TO
talg so much about directors, prospec-
fuses and that sort OF thing, and i have
seen him laugh heartily as he read out
the names on the front page OF pros
ectus and grin consumedly at the
gullibIuty OF the public. All the same.
/ am inclined 70 think that no had done
his share of the gulling and that the
smart dogcart he drove and the huntsr he
rode had come out Of the capacious
pocket of the public.
Be this as IL may. he had been wise in
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-21
MALCOLM
MAY Be ON
The SEA
Dstaultlng Treasurer Of Mutual
Loan and Building Association
Of PaSsalc FIeeS.

New York, Aug. N.-wflliam Malcolm,
the defauiting treasurer of the Mutual
Loan and Building association OF Passaic,
N. j.. has disappeared. The official an
nouncsment of his absence was made
after Chief OF Police Hendry and one of
the directors OF the association had failed
to find the absconder.
warrant for Malcolm's arrest had
been issued by Acting Police Judge VAN
derloog charging forgery, larceny ana
fraudulent practice. The complaint was
made at the instigation OF the directors
OF the association after Chief Hendry, one
OF the board. had asked that body to take
action.
The police say Malcolm left Passeic
Saturday night As far as they can learn
ne was last seen taking a train on the
Lackawanna railroad for Buffalo. His
wife saw him off, She returned to Pas
to be seen. Her family said yesterday
she was quite ILL.,
According to the police Malcolm went
TO Buffalo and thence to Canada He
probably now Is on the sea bound for
Europe. Malcolm recently took trip 20
England, where he formerly lived. and
the police believe he Is bound there His
vile refused Saturday night to allow re-
porters to see Malcolm. but said he was
home. II has been proved that he was
not at that time. He mailed Saturday
afternoon his letter of resignation an city
treasurer from New York.
There is great Indignation In PassaAc
that Malcolm was given time to get away.
Besides the shortage In the Mutual aAso-
citation. Malcolm owes Fred G. 6treckfuss,
president OF the city council, and ex-
Mayor O. d. Bogart $4,000 each That
represents the amount they put up ut the
time the first shortage was made known.
The police do not believe Malcolm Is PEN
naless though no told the directors that
no did not have q cent at the meeting al
which he confessed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-21
BRISTOL.

Mr.. L. L. Apderstrom Of Bristol Is one
of the executive committee Of the New
England Photographers association. who
has completed all OF the arrangements
for the exhibition which Is being held In
Copley hall In Boston There are more
than 300 exhibitors from all sections Of
the United States and Europe. Mr. An
derstrom stands at the head in his pro-
feesiou and his pictures are on exhibition
throughout the New England states.
Mrs. Nora Schermsrhorn of Philadel-
phia is visiting Miss Elizabeth Thompson
at her home on Hope street. Her sons.
Warren and Duane schermerhorn are WIS.,
ting at the residence OF u-Councfiman
William Fl. Thompson on Franklin street
Miss Maud Salisbury OF Providence. who
has been the guest OF Miss Roxie Paul
on Franklin street. has returned home.
The racing sloop Affair, owned by Cord
Meyer, OF New York, has been thoroughly
overha uled and repaired at the HERE
SHOTS works and sailed for Newport. yes
terday.
Ofroer Munro arrested Giles Greene last
evening. who was wandering around with
out any place TO go or any visible means
OF support
The Sunday school OF the Congregation
al church enjoyed their annual excursion
yesterday. A special Suburban car con-
veyed them to Hunts mills, where q
pleasant time was enjoyed.
The intentions OF marriage of James j.
Cronin and Johanna ". Donovan have
been filed at the town clerks office.
Many incandescent lamps on Bris-
tol Neck and Metacom avenue have been
broken ana the cap stones or the bridge
torn OF 1t would be well II notice was
taken OF the depreciation by the council.
A large number OF citizens from here in
vehicles and cars went to Warren last
evening to listen TO an open air concert
given by the National band or Warren
upon the common.
The henfaery of Gabriel Ricco, who lives
upon the mount was visited last night by
hen thieves who took away ten full grown
chickens.
The work of filing In and grading the
grounds at tho corner of Wsrdweu and
Hope streets, whence the Mount Hope
block was moved is about completed and
adds much TO the beauty OF the street
Mr. Charles y. Gladdin8, yesterday af-
ternoon. came near being seriously In
jured while removing some timber from
When near the stone crusher on Bristol
Neck hind wheel OF his team collapsed.
throwing him to the ground and bruising
him badly; no bones were broken.
Spencer Rounds. the fforist. who has
leased the grounds near the Bristol High
lands station Is erecting large green
house about 100 feet long.
The game OF ball on the common Sat-
urday afternoon will call together large
number OF spectato tors as the invincible
Callahan. who had been engaged by the
Warren manager on Saturdays game 10
pitch. which caused the Bristol manager
10 withdraw the Bristol team from play
ing, will be In the box here for the c. l.
c. team OF Providence.
A small child of Manuel Marco, who re-
sides on Bay View Heights, was badly
bitten yesterday by tramp dog. DIR.
Lake was called and cauterized the
wound.
Mr. James Coggeshali. who has been
taking his vacation, has again returned
10 his work at the Pappooscsd,raw cross
ing.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-21
JURY OF AWARDS
How International Jury for Great
Exposition VIII Be Organized.

Worlds Fair, ST. Louis. Aug. u.-The
International Jury OF Awards for the
Worlds Fair of lso4 is to consist OF APP
proximately two per cent of the total
number OF exhibitors. There will bs three
divisions-group juries, department. juries
and one superior jury. which will make
the final decision, publish the awards and
consider the complaints. Awards will be
made not only 10 exhibitors, but also 10
such inventors. designers and artisans
who have worked with the exhibitor and
who have shown extraordinary skill.
In marking. 100 will be the maximum.
and prizes will be awarded according 20
grades as follows; 80 to 100 inclusive.
grand prize; s. 20 "a Inclusive, gold medal
7b to 81 inclusive, silver medal: 70 TO u In
elusive. bronze medal. Each nation hav-
ing az many as fifty exhibitors will be
entitled 20 representation on the Inter
national Jury OF Awards. The group ju-
ries will have one-foUrth as many alter
mates as members.
United States Jurors and alternates viii
be nominated by the chiefs OF depart
ments 10 which the respective groups be-
long. In the case Of foreign countries and
the United States insular possessions,
these persons must be nominated by the
commissioners OF such countries These
nominations must be made ct least thirty
days before the opening of the exposi-
tion.
Each group jury will be entitled 70
chose n chairman. a vice chairman and A
secretary. OF the first two officials. one
must be n citizen OF the United states
and the other from foreign country that
is represented by exhibits. The chief Of
each exposition department has general
charge OF the orsaniza tion and direction
Of the group juries I'm his department.
and he will be admitted 10 oil the ses-
sions The work OF these jyries will begin
thirty days after the opening OF the fair.
ana IL % be completed thirty days later.
Work not completed by them Will be
transferred 20 the department Juriss.
Department juries will be composed OF
tba chairman ana vice chairman Of the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-21

his time and retired before Nemesis over
took him Ue used proudly TO proclaim
that he had bif4en adieu TO all worry
and strife and that the future opened be-
fore him long. smiling vista In which
there was mo shadow OF cloud. He
foresaw nothing but a peaceful unevent-
full life. He thanked heaven that ne had
no wife to worry him. no selfish children
TO darken his few remaining years. That
is what the professed cynio used to say.
what he hopel for, no doubt. but what he
was not fated to enjoy. 6undry Incidents
were about TO happen which would knock
oil the smiling self complacency out OF
Mr. James Davie and plunge him into a
very sea Of trouble.
For fully seven years ! had not seen
my father IN the flesh. and I was now
n big boy OF IS. somewhat tall for my age.
but giving promise OF doing well in the
future And Il was in this year that my
troubles began, and 7 remember now, as
distinctly as though II had only happened
yesterday. that first meeting with the yell
low man.
/ was home for the holidays at the time
and was doing q little work In our front
garden when i heard the gate click.
Looking up. saw a man slowly push IL
open, carefully close II and then. with
very deferenual air. advance toward mo.
As he raised mis- hat 20 speak / noticed
that he had coal black hair, that his skin
was very dark and foreign looking and
that he had strange dark eyes.
'T beg your pardon" he said. does
Captain Kingston live here7"
Though the English was rsmarkably
pure there was Just a suspicion OF foreign
intonation In his voice.
Yes" said I.
And Is the captain at homer
mo, sir; he N I'm China"
The strange eyes peered up from under
the strange lids. lids OF which the skin
seemed 10 be drawn up In the corners
In some peculiar manner. noticed that
the man had scarcely any eyebrows and
no eyeiashes.
That N very strange" he said. Il
thought he would have been home long
before this"
He seemed 10 doubt me somewhat
though he did II In quiet way with
which i could not quarrel After all,
the man would naturally be little dis
appointed. IL In poor fun TO travel good
~ miles 10 soc a man and then not ind
him at home. And yet where could he
have seen my father and how did he know
he was coming home?
The man looking at me very hard said.
Pardon mo, but are you Captain King
stone son7
Yes. eir."
His only son7'
His only child.
"You are not much like your IA
ther"
You know him well thsnr'
Very intimately. Indeed. we were great
fries IN Australia"
"But you are not an Australian
knew well he wasn't. but his nstionau-
" puzzled me. and hoped that he might
vouchsafe the information.
mo, but I sometimes have business
there"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-21
EIGHT WERE
KILLED i'm
EXPLOSION
Six Others Are Missing and
Three Badly Injured In a
Pulp Mil Disaster.

Wilmington, Del. Aug. z.-Eight work
mon are known to have been killed. six
are missing and three others were badly
injured by the explosion Of two steel d.
gesters In the Delaware Pulp Mills OF the
Jessup & Moore Paper company on the
Christiana river yesterday afternoon. The
digesters were located in two-story
building.
Eighteen men were at work IN the build
ing. One digester was blown into the
air and fell TO the ground $50 feet away.
Several OF the worirmen were taken out
unconscious. only to die after being re-
moved 20 hospitals. The wrsokage was
piled up for moro than % feet and the
escaping steam made the work Of rescue
rather difficult.
Those who were not killed outright
were n,angled and burned by escaping
acid that flowed over their bodies from
the broken digsstera
Steam was used N the digesters. The
officers OF the company think that too
much steam was generated In them and
this was the cause Of the explosion
The monetary loss IL estimated at
Sc, CO.,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-21

He regarded me intsntiy. measuring me
from head 10 foot his strange eyes seem
ing TO take In every particular or my
face and dress. And this he did without
speaking. a proceeding with which i was
not at all pleased. which, moreover, was
beginning TO render me extremely uncom-
Portable.
II am sorry my father IL not here" I
said. but n you will Aeave your name 1
will tell my mother 10 mention you the
next time she writes"
You have no idea when your father
will return?"
None" said shortly. a little annoyed
at the way he ignored the suggestion that
he should tell me his name.
"Ah. that's a pity! Perhaps your moth
er knows?"
That IL scarcely possible"
lis she imp
II think So"
In fact. knew so, but the mans Ques-
ioning was not at all To my liking. and
felt suspicious. hardly knew why. But
he seemed 10 ignore my restraint ana
with a calm survey OF the garden and the
house remarked that we had a very pret-
~ place. and he wondered why Captain
Kingston preferred TO roam so much
abroad. That. WIS nearly saying. was
my fathers business. but at that moment
my mother appeared at the door and call
Cd TO me.
L at once advanced toward her, the
stranger following.
This gentleman has just called to sec
father" j explained. pointing TO the
stranger. who raised his hat and bowed
very low
My mother honored him with an uncom-
monty sharp scrutiny. and then j thought
her lips frightened and she grew shade
palsr.
'I am sorry 10 say Captain Kingston Is
still abroad" she answered, and her
voice was cold and distant and startling
ly unlike her usual tone.
II regret II exceedingly" said the man.
IT expected to find him here
She did not answer. but stared at him
I'm a way which failed utterly to com
prehend. So i chipped I'm with:
This gentleman met father In Aus
trniia-"
ing wider.
may have been mistaken. but I
thought the echo was more like a gasp.
Yes" he said. curiously familiar
smile playing round the corners OF his
mouth. I'VE were good friends out there.
He gave me his address when ne knew
was coming 10 England. quite under
stood from what he said that he would
have arrived by this"
He spoke easily and with the same
meaning smile. but HIS strange eyes play
ed all over my mother. and saw how
deeply they affected her.
II am sorry" she said hastily. giving
mo the impression OF woman exceeding
ly embarrassed. and backing toward che
door at tfse same time. "Who Shall say
caIlsd7''
'Oh, II fs fmmaterial. ne replied, IT am
sure to meet him when no returns"
With that he raised his hat once moro,
bowed, very politely In q distinctly for
eign fashion and sauntered down the
pathway.
My mother and Immediately entered
the house and shut the door That done,
she sprang through the hall into the din
Ing room and across to tho window, at
her heels. The stranger had just shut thu
gate and was taking a final survey of the
house. Seeing us, he raised his hat once
more. smiled and then disappeared down
the road.
CTo bo continued tomorrow.)