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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-11
for new squadron of battle.

propaganda for new squadron of battle.
ships.
financial system on the ground that it i'm.
poses burdens on the poor, saying that q
larger income should be derived from the
maze to yield 375,OO0,OOO additional but. he
added, the classes owning property, who
mainly benefit by the expansion policy,
prefer refer an 4.i increase in indirec, taxation:
with cooperating with Russia in sup
pressing political discomfort. The Rus
sian police, he asserted, act in Prussia as
OF service from the Prussian authorities,
and dozens Of Russian secret police agents
are busy in Berlin and other centers spy
ing on the doings of Russian students or
Russian residents.
Others are the receptions of Cornelius
Vanderbilt unnecessary gifts to foreign
nations and spectacular-paradings Of army
life In times of peace Is time wasted on
frivOlities which could far better be spent
In actual drill and study.
Aliucing again to the reception or Mr..
Vanderbilt at Dantzic, Herr Bebel said:
what has he done to deserve all this
applause? These things give the impress
sion OF weakness. not of strength.
Russia. which caused the supporters OF
the ministry to shake their heads In dis
may BECAUSE such language about neigh
boring Power had rarely been heard In the
German Parliament. Herr Bebel said:
Russia is essentially barbarous state,
against whose bestiaities all the Euro
pean Governments have made no protest"
The speaker then alluded to Kishenev,
where. he said. the authorities stood by
and watched murders"
He asserted that Russian General had
driven thousands of Chinese into the
Amur River. and said the arrest Of Q
Russian spy at Sofia had resulted in find
ing among his papers documentary
proofs that Russia was privy to the plan
to assassinate King Alexander months be-
fore the event occurred"
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HERR BEBEL G|BES
At GERMAN POLICY,
Sharp Debate Between Socialist
Leader and Chancellor Won
Buelow Enliyens Reichstag.

Berlin. Dec. 10.-Chancellor Won Buelow
and Herr Bebel. the Socialist leader, en-
gagged in lively debate in the Reichstag
to-day.
The monarchist, who was dressed as for
q drawing-room, was amusing and cheer
full, his lucid sentences falling easily on
the understanding He disposed of diff
ficulty with airy word and gesture, but
added nothing to the known policy of the
Government.
The Socialist, with a quality Of voice
STRANGELY stirring the emot. tons, excited his
believers to enthusiasm and his opponents
to anger. one passionate sentence follow
Ing another to the climax.
Speaking on the budsei estimates, Herr
Bebel declared Russia could easily size
kiau-Chau wheneve Yer it suited her fancy,
ana, therefore, Germany should exc. ciJe
her moral influence to preve.It difficulties
In East Asia. The speaker predicted that
there would be large increase in the
military estimates.
Herr Bebel further asserted that the
naval enthusiasts, including those in the
highest circles. are quietly engaged in Il
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"MINNA Won BARNHELM"
PRODUCED AT ODEON.

The performance Of ''Minna Won Barn
helm" given by tho German stock COM
pany at the odeon last night was In many
respects an ideal one.
The cast was small and every role in the
hands Of principal member. The staging
and the costuming was true to the Rocco
period Of the play. A delightful Minna Won
Barnhelm by Wilma Won Hohenau and
pert. saucy maid by Louise Pcllmann gave
the audience many opportunities for APP
plause
The part of Major Won Tellheim suited
Rudolph Horsky. 1t was one of his hap
piest creations of the German season.
Hans Loebel as Der With, the landlord
OF the hotel. was In his best mood Rich
ard Wirth was seen as Paul Werner for
mer Sergeant under Tellhein,. and Direct
or Ferdinand Webb played with dry hrimor
the small role of Just, the Majors body
servant. At least 800 pupils from different
schools attended the performance. Grouped
In close proximity sat Doctor and Mrs
Spiegelhalter. Doctor Baumgarten and
Miss Baumgnrten, Doctor and Mrs. Tors-
ter. Doctor Schwarz. Doctor Goebel, Doc
tor and Mrs. Gellhorn, Doctor John Green,
Doctor Ayars, and others. Professor VIII
liam Schuyler of the High School was one
of the most attentive listeners to Les
sings classic lines
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HUMANE OFFICER
TO TEST LAW.
Causes Arrest Of Negro Driver on
Charge Of Overlooking
His Wagon.

Richard James, a negro. driver Of n
coal wagon. was arrested on the Eads
bridge approach. East St Louis. yester-
day by Humane Agent Hoener of SPRING
field. Ill. who has been in East st.
Louis for several days James is charged
with overlooking his wagon. A test case
will be made of the charge The hearing
will be tomorrow.
Every winter the Eads bridge Is blocked
part Of each day by wagons which are
overloaded and which cannot be drawn
up the incline by the teams without as
sistance. What are known as snatch
teams" are furnished by the bridge COM
pany to assist the wagons, but as a gen.
eral rule q blockade means the embar-
rassment Of the public to a considerable
extent The street-car service Is also at
fected.
Complaints have been made to the hui
name agent that the teamsters were In
the habit Of overlooking their wagons.
and that the horses were Ill treated as
result
The arrest Of James yesterday is
claimed to have been fragrant offense
In overlooking q wagon.
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Alton Note. and Personals.

Tho Manhattan Social Club OF Alton will
give ball on Saturday evening at Turner
Hall, in Ridge street.
Tho funeral of Mrs. Dorothy Ulrich Of Al
street The Reverend Theodore Oherheijmann
pastor Of the German Evangelical Church will
ofliciate and the burial will be in the City
Cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Sweet of Paris, H..
are visitors in Alton.
Byron Crane has returned to Denver, after
visiting relatives In Alton.
John Berner and John scoefner Of Alton
have gone to Beitress ILL.,. on a hunting trip
MIR and Mrs. W. W. Lowe Of Upper Alton
have Gono to Mobile Ala
Walter McAllister of Alton has gone to
Pinckneyville.
Harry. Young of Decatur. NJ. h visitor in
Upper Alton.
,,: Tho Rsyerend William Jackson has re-
brother, Colonel A NJ jackson. At the west.
ern Military Academy.
Boone Allen Of Upper Alton has returned
from Paducah. Ky.
p A. Kenyon OF Muncie, Ind. L. q visitor
in Upper Alton.
.-carnation Camp OF the Royal Ne!shbors of
America at North Alton will give a party on
Saturday evening in the woodmen Hall.
IS. 8. Hubbard Of Alton has returned from
virden, Ill.
The Board Of Local Improvement. of Alton
will hold special meeting tomorrow morning,
when objections will be heard to the proposed
and Grove streets
The fourth annual ball OF the Colonial
on New Years Eve.
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Committeeman -
NOW IN WASHINGTON
Members Of the Republican Ma
tional Committee Visit Roose-
welt and Hanna
THEIR TIME EQUALLY DIVIDED.
Senator Hanna Is Urged to Lis
ten to the Demand for His
Nomination for
President.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Washington. Dec l0.-Members Of the
Republican National COMMITTEES who ar
rived here to-day for the meeting Of the
committee tomorrow about equally d.
vtded their visits to-day between tho
President and Senator Hanna.
SO long as the Hanna boom conrInues
many of these members will be compelled
to carry water on both shoulders.
This is what some of them did to-day;
They visited the President, told him that
he was the only candidate: that his name
probably would be the only one present.
ed to the National Convention. and that
he would be reelected
Then they visited /Senator Hanna and
asked him what all this talk meant They
all tried to get Senator Hanna to say
something definite. When they failed In
this some Of them asked him to be the
candidate. Others told him they hoped
there would be no fight, but IL there were
they would be under tho Hanna banner
Still others were silent or told the Sem
When the members Of the committee Wis
tied the Senate they found Senators o. II.
F'latt OF Connecticut and Lodge of Massa-
ehusetts on the outlook for them. These
was not candidate. and that further
continuation OF the Hanna talk might
breed serious trouble in the party. They,
to put stop to 1t before any serious dam
age was done. All these things show the
tension in the party resulting from the
Hanna boom.
Among the members of the committee
who called on Senator Hanna were ]. W,
Dimmick Of Alabama, Mexican Minister
lowell Clayton Of Arkansas. W. c. Van
Il ,ov<1 ID fN1-c -
Delaware Judson W. Lyons of Georgia.
Harry 8. New Of Indiana, Ernest E. Hart
OF Iowa. David w: Muivana Of Kansas
Greame Stewart of Illinois and r. ri
Schneider Of Nebraska.
Greame Stewart was outspoken in favor
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Society girls Of East St. Louis will take
the parts of brides In representations OF
weddings of all nations at the East st.
Louis Music Hall tonight.
The entertainment which will consist
Of tableaux and vocal and instrumental
solos. will be under the direction Of the
Ladies' Literary Circle. Eight tableaux
representing weddings Of as many ma
uonalities will be presented. All the
formalit!es attendant on these ceremonies
will be depicted by the young folks. who
will be appropriately costumed.
In the japanese wedding assistance has
been given by the visiting japanese at the
Words Fair in St. Louis. who have also
supplied the costumes for this tableau.
Each bridal couple will have the number
of attendants as 10 customary in the wed
dings in the countries they will represent.
Those who will take part In the enter
tainment are:
Instrumental solo-Miss Edith Horstman
Tom Thumb Weddins-Bride. Miss Helen
q i honor. Miss VIDA Metcaly: sroomsman.
Voosi floWsr a Hiss louise
Italian weddins-Bride. Mis- Jeanette. studer;
Miss Winnie .Nich6ls; best man. Roy D cksYn;
mss Sss H Mss zss
grooInsman Harold Murray, father q bride.
Harry Arndt: mother OF bride, Miss Lou Ella
Vocal solo. "rss Happy Nigga" Max
African weddIns-Rride. Miss Lui, Parker:
J. Niergarih: nrst bridesmaid Miss Ann Farm
nj Miss 'f Kate Farmer, flower gin. Miss octavia
Reader; preacher. William Nugent
Vocal SOLO. BY tho Zuyder Zee. Miss sssa
Dutch wedd'ng-Bride. Mss Iva Berencs
berlain: brides mother. Miss Ida Hawk:
ss ss s.hs ,r Fl s1au. fsRs
sShn Gaias William tnsa i.
japanese weddlng-Bride. Miss A. Lulu Hill:
bridegroom: Frank Miller; maid r Of honor Miss
n ,S Mss EaltS Niehos: brides father. Doc
aSr'fa h a9'5sr
bread: 'eo-between. Doctor n ". cannady.
w ssS Miss E had. Ms
Miss Nellie RodenbeIE bidder, i. G; CherrinEE-
i lem: s s,sasa r.'S e. KeousS ''' l'
vocal solo. 1.-THE Indian ssrenads." Miss
Indian Weddins-Bride, Miss Lena Owens;
brideeroom. stephen jarvis: Or desmaid Miss
Hilda Owen best man. Claud Strofnsr; ta.hsr
Miss Helen Caudle: little Indian boy. Master
Harold F Smith: medicine in Inc man, man.; +. W.
Recitation. "a Shaker Romance" Mis-
Vocal SOLO 'oh. Promis. Me-" Miss Mae
American weddine-Br'de, Miss Howard
Thornton bridegroom, Howard Thornton: maid
Of honor Miss Stella Launtz: groom'a best
man. wiilmott Palmer: bridesmaid. Miss Hazel
Moody: Leroomsman, Lester Barr: bridesmaid,
sump; bridesmaid. Miss Miney;a Scott; grooms-
man. Max Bowler; minister. NJ e Rsough-
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260,000

OF the President, and he said that the
party could not safely think of nominat-
Ing any other man. Il am for Roosevelt"
he said. and Illinois is for him He is the
President, and the party must nominate
him.
But others were not so outspoken for
quotation. and 1t was this class who sat
with Senator Hanna by the hour and
urged him to listen to the demand for his
nomination. They tempted him with all
sorts of predictions of what would hap
pen to the Republican party II he did not
20 In and beat Roosevelt out Of the nom
ination.
President Roosevelt has been advised by
his friends to pay no attention to the
Hanna boom and do nothing about the de-
tails OF the convention or the delegates,
as they believe Senator Hanna will not be
q candidate.
The President has not taken this ad-
vice He Is taking no chances on the
magnanimity OF Senator Hanna or any
body else. He spent last night talking
over the details Of delegates for the Da-
kotas. Montana. Washington and other
Northwestern States. He is talking the
situation over with any member OF the
National Committee who comes to him.
Perry S. Heath arrived here to-day. He
said the only persons who had said he
was going to resign were those who
wanted him to resign. He will serve until
the meeting OF the National Convention.
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REFUSED TO PAY FARES
TO N0NUNI0N CONDUCTOR.
Action of Passengers ON Chicaro
Street Car Started n Riot in
Which Crowd Beat Crew.

Chicago. Dec 1o-rn riot to-day grow
ing out Of the recent strike on the Chi
cago City Railway car was wrecked by
mob Of union sympathizers, who furi-
ously attacked the nonunion conductor
and motorman. badly injur,ng both.
The crew Of the car escaped into a
nearby building. where they were guarded
by police. The riot occurred on the Hal
sted street line. near Archer avenue.
The trouble occurred owing to the re-
fusal OF passengers. among them several
women. to pay fares to the conductor who
wore no union button. When the nickels
were refused him he announced that the
car would stop unless the money was paid.
At this several Of the passengers in the
car seized him. while others proceeded to
the front platform and ordered the motor
man to start the car. AT first the motor
man refused; but when one Of the pas
the folds Of his overcoat. ne started the
car and did not stop until Archer avenue
was reached. Then he leaped from the
conveyance and ran.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-11
YOUNG RIDER DRAGGED BY HORSE.
Hissrfch, With Foot Caught In Stir
.uxa HuHf nm REanIr paxaxnenf.

Hissrfch, With Foot Caught In STIR.
rup, Hurt on Brick Pavement.
Charles Hissrich. tho 19-year-old son Of
Charles Hissrioh Of No. sos North Thir-
teenth street. was seriously injured at the
National Stock Yards yesterday by being
dragged along the brick-paved alleyway.
the result Of an accident In which young
Hissrich was unseated from his horse and
became entangled In the stirrup.
Hissrich is employed as calves buyer.
and was riding around In one of the alleys
when his horse stumbled and fell.
Hisrich's left foot caught in the stirrup
and when the horse arose Hissrich dan
gled on the ground. This frightened the
animal and 1t ran for about 100 yards be-
fore It was stopped.
Hisrich is popular in East st. Louis and
has a reputation as football player and
general athlete.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-11
COUNTY CLERK rHoMASs CASE UP.
Official Probably will BE Tried on
Embexxlement Charge Dec. 10,

Omct0l Probably Will be tried on
EmbexElement Charge Dec. ID.
Circuit Judge R. D. W. Holder at Belle
vile yesterday took under advisement mo-
tons on the part Of attorneys for County
Clerk George K Thomas to quash five
counts in two Of the three indictments
which charge him with malfeasance in
office and failing to pay over the fees Of
the Office.
No attack was made on tho indictment
which charges the County Clerk with
emSezzlement. and he will be tried on this
serts as positively now as he did when he
was indicted that he was not criElinally
liable and that he will be able to vindicate
himself In court.
Mr.. Thomas IL charged with being short
about $4,000 to the county. The alleged
shortage was discovered by a special in
vestigating committee. Other committees
are now Investigating the other county Of
fees In Belleyitle.
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urdny evening at the Broadway Hall
Tho Red Men win rive q dance Saturday
evening. December 49,
"A funniest win be held At Broadway Hall
fessor Rueb. A large number OF r. InnIs
turner's will participate
Mrs Charles F.. Merder and daughter, Dor
othy, have returned from visit in BeiIsville,
Ill.
e G. Helm has returned from SPRING
1eld. nj.
Mr. and Mrs. George Barbour Of Brighton
place are visiting In Arlington. Mo-
w. 8. Forman is In Chicago
Mrs. D. Robinson Of Columbia piacs Ia.
rsturned from Pittsfield. Ill.
Miss Halle Weir after Q pleasant visit
with Mrs. Harry Elliott has returned to her
home In Grenada. Miss.
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COMMITTEES on Tcrritorie.,

Washington. Dec. 10-The hearings on
the bill granting statehood to New Mex
leo will begin tomorrow before the House
Committee on Territories. The bill will
be advocated by delegation Of citizens
from that Territory.
The committee to-day heard President
Fowler Of the Phoenix (Ariz) .3oard of
Trade In advocacy Of bill for the con-
struction of wagon road from Phoenix
to Salt River Dam, which is being con-
strncted under the irrigation act The mat
vestigaton. "
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The damage suits against Nicholas Boul.
wealthy resident of centerville Station.
which were decided in his favor recently
in the East st. Louis City Court. will be
retired next week. Judge Meyers has
granted petition for a new trial which
was asked for by Julius i}oneau, who
sued Mr.. Boul for $1,000 dr. IMAGES. The
damage suits were for alleged defamation
of character and arose out OF political af-
fairs several years ago.
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Doctor f. G. Tyrrell Lectures.

Doctor Frank g. Tyrrell of St Louis
lectured at Liederkranz Hall. Belleville.
last night on SLEEPY Heads" under the
auspices of the Alumni Association. Doc
tor Tyrrell greatly pleased his audience
with an hour and halrs talk. In which
he dealt with the best efforts and suc-
cesses of the leading men and women in
the world of thought and action.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-11
BeIlevilIe News Note..

I. Bray Of St. Louis.
John Thiehmann, an L. d N. section hand,
crushed lis foot while 1t work yesterday after
noon.
.-Adolph Andsl has recovered from q severe
illness.
The home of Mr.. Enslia sebs Of ras,
street was damaged to the extent OF about
500 yesterday afternoon BY . drs caused By a
defective lue
Josephine A. Long Of East 81. Louis has
filed suit In the Circuit Court for a divorce
from John A. Long. alleging desertion.
Michael Maceyeuckas has died sut for d.
vorce from Anna Maceyouckas. on the grounds
Of desertion.
Rosa Mcdonald filed suit for divorce YES
tsrday from John Mcdonald. She claims he
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-11
Chnutnuqun Onicers Elected,

The annual meeting OF the Chautauqua
Hotel and Development Company was
held at the Piasa Chautaueua yesterday.
The directors elected were E A WILL
fams, p. F. Wander Lippe. R. J. New
ton. G. w. Lubke J. L. Stephens. C. G.
Stephens, all of 81. Louis; A. e Meints Of
East St. Louis. June NJ. Rhoads Of Alton.
L. NJ. Cutting and D. ]. Murphy of Jer-
SEVILLE, George II. Dougherty Of Otter
vile. III.
elected officers. as follows: Is Al vii.
liams of st. Louis, president: p F. VAN
der Lippe of St Louis. first vice presi-
dent: j. l. Stephens of St. Louis. second
Louis. third vice president; r. J. Newton
Of st. Louis. secretary: D. J. Murphy Of
Jerseyville. treasurer. The company Is
completing the Hotel ChautAuqua. as
well as making q number Of other I'm
portant additions to the Piasa Chautau-
qua.
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The case Of the heirs Of John Roy. who
sued the East st. Louis and Suburban
Electric Railway Company for 10000 dam
ages for his death, which resulted in the
collision between Vandalia passenger
train and an electric car on the Collinsville
division. was given to the jury yesterday
were made by the attorneys for the street
car company to have the case taken from
the fury.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-11
SENTENCED TO PENITENT1ARY.
Two Defendants Enter Pleas Of Gull
~ IN BURGLARY and Larceny,

II to Burglary and Larceny.
Albert Dye of East St Louis was
found guilty in tho Circuit Court at Belle
vile yesterday Of stealing twenty-four
pair of shoes from Big Four freight
car. and was sentenced to the Penlten-
tiary.
On q plea Of guilty to charge Of burg
fenced to the Penitentiary.
Richard De Boo pleaded guilty to g
charge Of assault and was fined SIS and
costs.
The case against Moritz spiritas of
Be!levtlle. charging him with receiving
stolen property. was nollo prosed by
State Attorney Farmer.
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Held for wife Abandonment.

Jesse Rule was held under 5000 bond on
q charge of wife abandonment by Justice
OF the Peace Bedel Of Belleville yesterday
morning. 1t required three hours Of Judge
Bedel's time to hear all of The evidence In
the case Both Kule and his wife told
widely differing stories, but, according to
Judge Bedel, the wife seemed to be in the
right. Rule asserted that his wife was in
the habit of visiting places where liquor
Is sold. On the other hand, she charged
him with kissing and hugging their wash
erwOmap.
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Death Of Dietrich Baltse

Dietrich Balster OF BethaIto died yes
terday. He was Populist candidate for
Treasurer Of Illinois at the election last
year.
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The Jersey County Teachers Institute
Association will hold an all-day meeting
at Jerseyvil!e tomorrow. A special pro-
gramme has been prepared for the ecca-
sion under the direction of a committee
consisting of Misses Mae Kirby and Amy
Staten and Professor Robert Shortai.
Among the principal speakers will be
President David Felmiey Of the Central
Illinois Normal at Normal, who will de-
liver an address on Growth In Teach
Ing" and Superintendent Joshua Pike of
the Jerseyville schools. who Will speak on
THE Relation Of Teacher to Parents and
Directors"
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YATES SPEAKS AT JERsEYvILLE-

Bad Weather Prevents Governor
From Driving Into Calhoun County.
Governor Richard Yates Of Illinois will
visit Jerseyville to-day and will deliver an
address in the Courthouse this evening.
He spoke at White Hall last evening
and had planned to drive from Jerseyville
to Hoadley. Calhoun County. to-day,
where he was billed for an address this
afternoon. On account OF weather condi-
lions and the inability to cross the Illinois
River on account of the Ice, the trip was
abandoned yesterday. Instead. Governor
Yates will visit East St. Louis to-day.
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yerseyville Notes.

ID. ). Murphy. cashier Of the National Bank
Of Jerseyvtlle. went 70 Piasa Chautauqua yes
tefday.
pythiss has elected E. H. Middleton chanceIlor.
George weber. Jr.. vice chancellor, W. h
Faith prelate, Harry =. Secar master Of work.
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Pension Bin Carrie. e13s 1so .oo

Washington. Dec. 10-The House Com
mittee on Appropriations to-day author
lzed a favorable report on the pension bill,
800 less than the estimates submitted
The bill carries s1.6s7,5OO less than was
appropriated for pensions last year.
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Married Mt Alton.

John R. Kesterson. % years old, and Mrs
Eliza Munday. SO both OF Carrollton, ILL.,,
were married at Alton yesterday by Jus
tice Barnett Nathan.
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Pythi.u school Of Instruotion.

A school of instruction Of Knights of
Pythias was held in Bellevflle yesterday
for the benefit Of the members of the or
der who live In and near Belleville. The
school Of instruction was under the SUPER
vision Of the State officers Of the order. In
the evening banquet was given at tho
EIkS' Club