Mexico Missouri message., 1903-07-09
The NEWS RESUME.

Six human skeletons we're washed
out Of a hole near Topeka, Kan.
Thirty persons were killed and go
injured in train wreck in Spain.
Granite City compromises its suit
against Madison County for $4,000
A negro is lynched near Clarendon,
Arkansas, for assaulting a white man
Understood that Louisiana win get
biggest part Of 100000 allotment for
levees.
King Edward has bestowed a peer
age on the editor of the London Daily
Telegraph.
The next meeting Of the Missouri
State Music Teachers Association viii
be held in st. Louis.
The bodies of two flood victims we're
found floating down the Missouri Riv-
er at Sc. Charles, Mo.
Emperor William sends a telegram
to King Peter of Servia couched in
the most cordial terms.
The Civic Improvement League OF
st. Louis establishes practical horti-
cultural school for boys.
At least "a miners were killed, and
so others injured in an explosion in a
coal mine near Barratoeran, Mexico.
The Board of Walking Delegates
pressed the fight against New York
builders, and $4,000 men desert their
tasks.
Walter Randell, former member OF
the st. Louis High School baseball
team, is honored by the Harvard Uni
versity team.
President Roosevelt will open the
Pacific cable to the Philippines on the
morning of July with a cablegram
of congratulation.
Governor Bailey Of Kansas is criti-
cised for vetoing an appropriation for
the flood sufferers, after asking aid
from outside sources.
The Judges of the st. Louis Court Of
Appeals order the suspension of Mar
shall T. 2. Barrett, who is concerned
In the naturalization frauds.
Kansas will not raise more than
100,O00,000 bushels of corn this year,
but the wheat crop will be from co.
100000 to 100000 bushels.
Deputy Marshal Hall was shot down
by Everett Baily, whom he was trying
to arrest at Olive Hill, Ky. Baity was
then killed by Sheriff White.
The police Of Kansas City will pro.
hibit the use Of fireworks on the
Fourth of July, owing to the crippled
condition of the water supply.
Earl Russell attempts to secure the
passage of new English divorce law
permitting divorces on the sole
grounds Of three years Of separation.
Bishop Potter and the Rev. r. G.
dillingham;, an English rector, indulge
In a wordy war over a service held at
an Episcopal Church in New York
City.
A cloudburst over Topeka, Kas.,
caused a small food, which made it
necessary for many residents in the
south part Of town to fee for their
lives.
The special session Of the Kansas
Legislature, which was called by Gov
ernor Bailey, adjourns after passing
so bills for the relief Of the flood suf-
ferers.
President Dlaz of Mexico has ac-
cepted an invitation of the American
colony at Mexico City to deliver the
grafton of the day at their Fourth of
July celebration.
The city officials of Beatrice, Neb.,
are cited for contempt in refusing to
obey the order of the Federal Court at
Omaha regarding the payment of mon
ey to bondholders.
Special counsel has been appointed
by the Presidents order to prosecute
the Government officials who are &C
cused Of being implicated in the Post
Office Department frauds.
The wheat harvest now In progress
In Missouri indicates that the total
crop will be far below the average,
due to too much rain, decreased acre
age and losses through floods.
The French Chamber OF Deputies
passes a bill requiring expelled mem
bers Of the congregations to prove
that they have recanted before they
shall be allowed to teach again.
John Henry Hacker shot and killed
Hiram Barnett, his rival, before the
girl they were paying attention to, in
Breathitt County, Kentucky. The fight
was the outgrowth of the Hargis-Cock-
rell feud.
John Hawker son Of the pastor Of
the Methodist Episcopal Church.
South, was stabbed to death by Moses
Tipsword, at Moccasln, H., in front OF
the church, while his father ives con
Quoting prayer meeting.
The Secretary of the Navy viii call
halt on the practice OF burdening
battleshlps with weIghty fittings for
ofBcers and men at the expense OF re-
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