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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-30
Or. NEYLAN BURIED.
Members Of Masonic Fraternity Escortes
Remains to Cemetery.

The funeral of DR.. Daniel ]. Neylan
was held from his late home on Union
street, Bristol. yesterday afternoon, Rev.
George l.. Locke, d. d., conducting the
services.
DR.. Neylan was a member of st. Al
bans lodge. A. r. and A. NJ. of Bristol,
and the Calvary commapdery. Knights
Templars, of Providence. and a large del
egation from both branches Of Masonry
were present at the services yesterday.
The pallbearers were j. Howard Man
chester, Asa Hathaway. William Hpdg-
kinson. Charles Henning Orrin L. Bos-
worth and Frank b. Wilson, members Of
st. Adams lodge Of Masons. The re-
mains were taken to the North cemetery
and entombed.
The deceased was born in New York
city Nov. q. 1852 and was the son ot
James and Mary Neylan. The doctor
was at one time a great athlete. and for
four years he appeared as lion tanner,
travelling during this period with one %
the large circuses.
After graduating from the medical coll
lege of New York university In 1855. for
Is years he has been regarded as one of
the leading physicians of Bristol, and he
enjoyed very extensive practice.
In 1880 the deceased married Miss Eliz-
abeth Baxter. by whom he is survived. az
we'll as by other relatives in the West.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-30
VALLEY VILLAGES
SS. P. and P. 7. Cadets Close
Their FaIr-Supper and Fair
at Phsniy-Othsr Notes.

After a continuation OF several weeks
the s. s. Peter and Paul Temperance Ca
dets' fair held sn Temperance hall was
brought TO close on Saturday evening.
with the most successful night OF the en-
tire series. The Fiskeville and Cranston
fremen were present and II was estima-
ted that almost AGO persons occupied the
hall. The booths did a thriving business
throughout the evening. Mary Il. Murray
received the ring far selling the largest
number of combination tickets and Ed
ward Tierney the football for. the second
largest number. Millers orchestra was In
attendance and furnished music until
about 1880 when the affair finally culmin-
atcd, Taken as whole the affair has
been large success and the cadets real
lied a neat sum from the proceeds.
PHENIX.
Mizpah Circle. Kings Daughters, held a
supper and entertainment in the Parish
house on Saturday night which was a
success I'm every respect. Supper OF a
palatable nature was served i'm the dining
rooms and at o'clock thea diners had
been internally satisfied and had found
seats I'm the hall, which was comfortably
filled when the curtain went up upon the
first act an amusing farce entitled For
the Suppression OF Scandal" The parts
were taken by young ladies as follows
Misses Miilie Dunn, Nellie Colian, Sarah
Lambert, Maggie McGeoch. Emma Lang
Grace Raynsford, Kate Amend. Gertrude
Potter. Maude Smell, Sadie Potter and
Mrs. X Mack The remainder of the
evenings program included. Irish selec-
tions, Mrs; b. Bates local duet, Mrs.
Howarth and Mrs. Bates: piano solo,
Miss Maude Smell; soprano solo, Miss Bea-
trice Levalley cornet solo, Stanley
Cockayne; banjo solo. Fred Few, Jr Ice
cream and cake were disposed of after
the rendition OF the program.
The Womans Relief Corps fair I'm G..
A. r.. hall was continued Saturday night,
when instead OF having dancing, however.
pleasing entertainment was rendered
which Included selections by the Temple
Banja. Mandolin and Guitar club of
Providence. readings by Miss Annie Daw-
ley and soprano solos by Miss Margaret
Bagley.
RINERPOINT
A Christian Endeavor social was held
In the parlors OF the Congregational
church on Saturday night which was at
tended by goodly number of the En-
deayorers and their friends A short mu-
steal program was first rendered and la
ter games were INDUCED in. collation.
was served previous 10 the ending of the
affair and the home going hour arrived In
a seasonable time.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-30
PAW TUCxET.

oration OF the death Of the Manchester
martyrs. Allen. Jarkin and O Brien. held
In the Dexter block yesterday afternoon.
under the auspices OF the Sarsfleld asso-
ciation Representatives Of many So
cleties from Providence and other places
were in attendance. i. J. Mccarthy.
ESQ. delivered the address. IL was a
careful and eloquent review OF the career
Of the patriots whose death won them a
hleh place IN the records OF devoted Irish
men Mr.. Mccarthy contrasted condi-
tions at .the time with tho martyrdom.
and showed the wisdom OF the course be-
High j. Carroll. Fec. and Mr.. Bernard
McCaughey also spoke on the meaning
OF the exercises.
Judge Thomas Riley. Jr.. or Central
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-30
DARLINGTON,

Yesterday number of gunners landed
here In search of game. but as soon as
they arrived they were informed by CHER
OF Police Bowdcn that Sunday cunning
was not allowed in this town and they
were forced to give up their days sport.
work on the repairs OF the Central
bridge has been suspended for a couple
or days because sufficient material TO
Keep tho men at work has not arrived.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-30

Mass.
Contributions for the Catholic univer-
sity at Washington, ID. c., were taken in
all OF the Catholic churches OF this vicin-
ity yesterday.
The Young Mems Literary and Social
cinb held a business session Yesterday
afternoon. The COMMITTEES I'm charge OF
the subscription ball reported progress.
Mr.. r. j. San Souci and daughter Lou.
isa have returned from visit TO rela-
tiyes In Canada.
Two persons were arrested In this dis.
trict during the past ~ hours for drunk
enness.
The Roosevelt football eleven has had
an excellent pictpre taken.
George Smith OF Laurel It'll avenue IN
visiting relatives at Middlctown. Conn.
AUCTION SALE.
Every evening at 7:so. will be continued
by Milkman and Brown. until all the
Carpets. Furniture and Stoves in the
old established Emporium of William l..
Whippie. II and 40 Manton Avenue IN
disposed OF.
Wee Hing Lows Chinese restaurant. 4
Manton avenue. will open Thursday even
ing. Nov. TO-
JOHN o'coNNGLI,
Hats. Caps. Furnishings. Trunk stors ara
LAuDdry II Just above the postonaca
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-30
CENTRAL FALLS.

At yesterdays meeting Of the West
Side Republican club arrangements were
made for a club supper on next Saturday
evening. one new member was admitted
The Naturalist society will elect officers
next Sunday. and on New Years eve ~ll
hold a social.
There will be n concert after the meet
ing OF Mt. Hope lodge, I. q. o. F.. NJ. u,
next wednesday evening.
There was considerable talk yesterday
over the arrest OF n man named Mitchell
for drunkenness late Saturday night. IL
is alleged that a member OF the city gov
ernment refused 10 assist officer Grady
in arresting Mitchell. The man, IL, r.
alleged, was able TO take care OF himself.
Mitchell was fined SO and costs by Judge
Choouet There may be interesting and
further developments In the case.
Some OF the proverbs about us men"
said Mr. Henpeck. ARE ridiculous.
IA. for instance?" aueried Meekton.
We'll. that one that says the hand
that rocks the cradle II the hand that
rules the world d.'"-Philsdelphla Ledger.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-30
Mr.. M'GOUGH'S FUNERAL.
Held Yesterday Afternoon and Was Largely
Attended Many Flora! Nemamhrances.

The funeral OF George sager Nc
Geough. for several years a trusted en-
ploye OF The News. took place from his
late residence. rear Of No. II Orms street.
at 1880 O'Clock Sunday afternoon, after
which services were held at St Patrick's
church on State street.
At the house the rooms were crowded
with mourning relatives and friends ~
the departed young man and the floral
tributes were numerous. among them
being pyre. three feet in height. In
scribed "Comrade" from the Mai,ers'
union. No. %; massive pillow. inscribed
Associates from employees OF The
News: large wreath from The News
business department; cross from Frank
McGough: bouquet from Mrs. Scherin.
and handsome design from the father
and mother OF the deceased.
The bearers were Ralph Davis. Walter
Davis. Thomas Hartford Thomas Arm
strong. 1nterment was ut 81. Francis
cemetery.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-30

"Here. take this rifle" cried the ex.
cited Snowman. 'The leopard has es.
capped. II you find him, shoot him on
the spot"
which spot. sir7' gasped tho green
circus man.-Chicago Journal
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-30

Dey am a whole lot oh philosophers N
de worl.' but dc philosopher use rnout,
common 'spressions we'en he slip up on
de icy sidewalk. Mistah Jackson. Bal.
timore News.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-30

JOHN o'coNNElI.
Hats. Caps. Furnisbings. Trunk Store .nn
Laupdry II Just above the postofYace
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-30

Wee Hing Lows Chinese restaurant. 4
Manton avenue. will open Thursday even
ing. Nov. TO-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-25
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

pins Wheat aa sc No ass &c. s ssasy
o os; white ss sisa.ss sn 10
Ness b ma.ins Ter ti ST. nr sa
s sisss loose DtE 1SS rs sh9rs
s HsW Y6 Whs kyv 'ss. f hsh vines $50
s &c ns and and steady receipts bbls expors
sys fancy su; sSss fair no sIod an +
ssssds 81 III S Ms, si1S 5
ba p a apoe s,e sSF
No red s9'tS elevator; No red site T. o ).
No hard Manitoba $50 T. o. B. adoSt D. o ahEas
were, were quiet all day but generally hrner on export
market YIELDED sqmsvSat realizing hs and s0s asa s5e
We're net unclaimed to 40 higher: sales included
$ 81 SD July closed salg sis p closed HIS
SSiSc corn,Receipts $3.50 hu.: exports ioi .Oss
Sc No white Sc. option market had = y s5arn
f r afEs s sean fG Ss oai
W sss na% sna had reports REL from
s CHANGED Hly at Sias lalSs closed 57so;
i.9s SPOT dgll: n 3ss standard wi White A liS
f Fst e ssnf ss h5fR 'S nSaass
hams SO 5ea22 packet 500 so; city extra India
mess mess sIeas Cut meats iirm picked bellies 81. Is
liAc. Lard easier; Western steamed $50: INV
closed q so nominal: refined easy: Continent rs.
A. Ss9 Pork easy: family sl7.5OFsi7 Is: short
clear slea1I15: Tallow steady. Cottonseed oil
steady. Rice firm. Molasses firm va
Kansas City. July. A-Whcat-sept ssts6ssxo:
pes pec. 6,,.o; casa No hard sSi,c: No. Z SD
sai:o; No. 62i16Sc: rejected 61d62c: No. rad
&c; cash cas- No mixed tIc: No. !. white 5eS
nc, Rys.mNo. SOC Hay,,Choice timothy $40 81:
9, sn ~ oats ats 100 shpments-wheat $500 bu
Nilwsukse WIS. July a.wheat steady: No.
Barley dull; No . $3.50. csrn.sept. 6dxS. .s''
Minneapolis. MINI. July 24-wheat-Cash S5&c:
July ss,sc: Sept I4Nc; Dec Tic; on trk. No
S5a. 3Sic: No. 3 Northern S0Gsic.
Liverpool. July 2.-The Corn and Cotton FIX
change will be closed August and 3. and tho
Provisions Exchange August q.
liverpool July a..Whcat-No, Northern
dull. g. "a No. ! California dull, ss SID: Futures
dull; July nominal; Sent. IS esd: Dec s. aid.
CoIrn..Spot American mixed easy q ID: futures
Duluth! S nnm.ng July SET Whea, in ..or.-No
hard SIC: No. i Northern size: No. g Northern
&c; to arrtve-No l hard SIC: No. Northern
size; No Northern soc: Sept 7sls17essc. oats
Peoria. H.. July Acorn firm; No. 1910;
No. 4sEc. Oats dull; No. white S2isc; No.
white 30ac Whisky on the basis OF $3.50.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-25
.HERTEL'S NEPHEW
KILLS HIMSELF.
Kinsman Of Man on Whose Ac-
count Negro Was Lynched
Becomes Despondent.
WESLEYAN COLLEGE STUDENT.
Young Charles Hertel Shoots Him.
self Through the Heart Short
ly After Talking With
His Mother.

Charles. the 19-year-old son of Doctor
Henry Hertel OF F'reeburg, ST. Clair Coun-
ty. ILL.,. shot himself through the heart
while in the garden in the rear OF his homo
about p m. yesterday.
The shooting followed q conversation the
young man had with his mother. in which
he deplored the fact that he was in i'll
health and that he did not think tina: he
would be able to return to his studies at
the Central Wesleyan College at Warren
ton. Mo.
Mrs. Hertel tried to encourage him, saying
that his illness would soon be cured A few
moments later the shot was fired and Mrs
Hertel rushed to her sons side but he had
died
The Coroner's fury. which held the In
quest shortly after the death of the young
man, decided to wait until this morning be-
fore rendering a decision. Relatives of Mr..
Hertei declare that the shooting was an ac-
cident.
Young Hertel was a nephew OF Professor
Charles Hertel. County Superintendent OF
schools. who was shot by the negro. Wyatt,
who In turn was lynched at Belleville.
The young man had been in attendance
at the Wesleyan College. but recently his
health broke down and his relatives say
that he feared that he would not be able
TO return TO his studies. He was advised
10 take as much outdoor exercise as pos
s!pio and to hunt and fish. He was an ex-
ceiieht shot and spent much time at tar
set practice.
Yesterday afternoon he talked for half
az. hour with his mother about the prob
at;hty OF gong back TO school in the fall.
Nhen he left her he said that he would
take walk in the garden. A few moments
later and before Mrs. Hertel entered the
house. she was Startled by the shot. A re-
yoiver lay by her sons side. ard q big
Jagged hole over his heart showed where
ths bullet had entered his body.
Mrs: HerteI called for help, and several
neighbors came to her assistance The body
OF Dung Hertel was carried into the house
late. S WV
Relatives Of the young man stated a. the
inquest that they did not believe that he
committed suicide. as he thought nothing Of
carrying revolver and was an excellent
shot. and that he had had periods of de-
preston greater than the one during yester-
day afternoon and had never attempted to
take his life ~
The young mans relatives Incline to the
belief that the shooting was an accident.
and that he was playing with the revolver
when 1t exploded
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-25

Residents OF that part of East ST. Louis nv-
Ing near Fourteenth street and between Br' ad-
way and the Rock road met ut Kring's drug store
last evening ana discussed ways and FOR
the extension or the street-car service between
broadway and the Rock road and out Fourteenth
street.
A large class Of ST. Joseph's Parish will make
their lrst communion Sunday morning.
Young folks Of the Christian Church gave an
entertainment last evening. Those who appeared
on the programme were: Chester Lee Fox Miss
Blanche Brooke. Mrs Miller and the Ruggies
family.
Last night Merchants Night a. the
Moonlight Carniva! Of the Retail Clerks associa-
tion at Volts Park.
Coroner X. y. McCracken held an Inquest at
BROOKLYN Yesterday Mrs Amanda Woods who
died suddenly during the night A verdict Of
death from natural causes was returned.
The East St Louis and Suburban Electric
Line Will continue their half-rat. trolley rides
on Tuesdays in August.
Fred Geroid Will depart TO-DAY for a vacation
in Tennessee.
Walter Kitchey Of Washington place fell from
horse yesterday. His collagb0ne was broken.
Mrs. Frank C. Smith and son, Harold. de-
parted yesterday FOR a visit with friends and
relatives in Edgerton, No.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-25
Eggs.
REPUBLIC SPDCL

ca ssw ' There was good demand for both ne
eand fht ou, doz fancy and dead oss Of
within doz.: l6l9c was paid. which brought the
S Sns, I'll up re so eeape
owing TO the desire OF owners to clean up. and
Prices Gf down to M Witch mus, Be accepted as
he sef e a an5 eb. r sG5ae offered at 1s
at 81 4oa1;50 per case. Information was received
that Michigan OPERATORS are storing receipts,
Western markets by shortening Supplies Of prime
goods which will be further lessened by the tor
rid weather in the Southwest. Quotations
Kansas City, Mo-. July 24.-Egg.. steady: Mis-
neW No whitewood cases Included PIC
Chicago. July I.-Eggs steady; at mark cases
mSnd !, tresh ls4s e. Fl Western as
Butter and Cheese.
gkss easier Stsis dairy Issisc eres@sry ia
fancy small eoloTsd and white 1oNe: large col.
1 anssnEsa g
steady: daisies i19ll,sc: twins Ioaloitc: Young
PhiladelPhia: July a-Butter steady: fair
&c rooa do
New York creams. choice l0AGlolic: do fair
certcate: no Did, shipments 70 s.s: aRersxs a.
sst ttS average ssSs' Runs-I'ma' s'0sl average
Sugar.
n Sas SS 's esntstuss Is ssss fair
lassss - sugar ,os Bile rsfned arm crushed s.s1e
Sew Orleans an &C. d r
open Kettle cenafns s sh@ Ssn ke een
se Moassss-oPen Kettle nominal $685. aG' esn
trifusal 1oalsc: strip nominal. lo6ao.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-25
East Side Realty r-.,,,.

heal estate transfers filed for record In Belle
Minnie II. Horn and husband to Georr. c;upd.
ZACH. lots and 2: block l. Abts subdivision LOT.
rs 20s and 2ol. East st. Louis; warranty deed:
w: N. warnock, trustee. and wife TO F. q.
Wildy. lot block l, Schaeter addition. Eas.
s. Louis; warranty deed $500.
]. A. Fleming and wife ct al. to H C. Schens-
ker. lots q t. "a block . Hotel place East 81
Louis; warranty deed; $1,000
Louis Landwchr and wife TO ]. A Schalter lot
8, Penn's first addition. o'Fallon: warranty deed;
c. T. Ellis. by executor to A. X Ellis. 10. s.
Coleman's addition. Bellevlle: warranty deed:
E.350.
A. X. Ellis and wife to Peter Knapp. same de-
scriptiou: warranty deed: $3.50.
E. A. Ellis and wife to Peter Knapp. lot s,
Coleman's addition. Bellsvils: warranty deed:
W. F. ouellmalz to city OF East St Louis, 10.
!. part Of .. block e, East st. Louis: au!tcla.m
8 D. sexton and wife to \: A Richardson.
W. B. Gates and wife to r W. S!kking. lot 5.
block $. EffinSer place. East st. Louis: warranty
4. II. Bochman and wife to D. McGlynn. part
. L; = block b. East St Louis qn,s''l'h deed
b. McGlynn and wife TO Rose Hckson. same
Description: Gutclaim decd. 81
A. ". Johns and wife to william I'm. hs a. Iot
warranty deed Sc. 900.
". F. Harding and wife to A. w. Johns. lot
15s subdivision. block 4. Lovtnsst9n's addition.
Eas, St Louis: warranty deed. 1850
]. T. Stauder and wife TO w. CaspcTscn ana
wife. lot ST.; oTis original town New Athens: war
Marie Schmidt, to same, lot $50. same descr!p-
ton: warranty deed. $500
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-25
WHEAT HOLDS ABOUT STEADY
WITH PRICE TENDING LOWER.
OPENING is EASIER WITH A
GOOD DEMAND.
More Favorable Weather Takes
Away Corn's Strength, Though
Weakness Is Not Apparent.

Chicago, July 4-wheat held about steady
at small decline in prices. Sept being
down at the close &c Corn was strong
early. declined. but frmed up again. Sept
closing &c lower. Oats were slightly easier,
closing isc lower Provisions were down 159
23lsc.
WHEAT.
The opering In wheat showed an easier
tone on tho cables, but good demand
based on disappointing reports Of yield from
the Northwest forced an early advance,
Sept. selling up from the opening. i6isc to
7sAc. to 76isa76fsc. Offerings became FREQ
at the ADVANCE. however. and resulted In a
break to 154.Q757sc. The market was soon
the trade started to buy back. and the close
wa, was at 1850, loss of lsc from yesterday.
me, me ihte firmness in corn also helped the
equal to $4,000 bu. Primary receipts were
bl.VS bu.. against lO36 900 a year ago. Min
neapollS and Duluth reported receipts of ll6
LAR, winch. with local receipts of 90 cars
20 1S OF contract grade-made total for the
ihree points of 176 cars, against 27 cars
last week and 40I year ago.
CORN.
LACK or damage reports resulting from
the hot winds and more favorable weather
caused corn to lose much of yesterdays
strength, but. on the other hand the mar
ket displayed little weakness. there being
enough support 10 hold prices near the
opening hSurei There was a moderately
large scattered trade. with plenty OF activ-
iity on both sides. Sept. closed &c lower at
SHsa SeH,c after ranging between 5OSsc and
oIc. Local receipts were ~ cars, with of
contract grade.
OATS
Ihe oats market was quiet and acted to a
large extent under the influence OF other
sinns' The close was at lsc loss for Sept
at ~, SSssc, the range of prices being 33l.c TO
SSasc. Local receipts We're 1873 cars
RANGE OF FUTURES
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-25

VILE defeated the one headed hy Max 1sr.os q.
81. Louis at ;ug-of-war- Mis- Olive UIban Il
Edwardsville second Ia the yuurE ladies' race
md Miss Alma Amman Of E4gsardsyiiis -,
first In the girls race
Fire was discovered last night at Madison
Mine No. .. OILS waste caught f-rTn spontaneous
combustion and set ire u the urper works Tie
blaze was stopped by the tiue II reached ~,
coEprcs5or-room. and the danger 20 the men be-
low ayeTted
"A party OF C0lilusville business rlsn visited
the county seat yesterday To ATTEND :f- Red
Men carnival and Incidentally adyyr-.y. t.. 80 :.
ond annual picnic o, CoIIinsviue merchants 20
be he'd on -3ISp~i : II "" part yeStsrilas
were: ]. y. Yates J IL Eigge. TLc0II-a 1. M
brosius. II. c. KiuTe. William Anitrn..gs Dsctar
j. II Zlegel. M0ritz Wilhelm and J. y PCeFs
otto h W0lf fei from his hggEy a. bis hSrr,
late Friday Afternoon. and fractured both bono,
0: his right leg below the iEes.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-25

. The funeral CT Parker Gar.eu Of Dow III.
TOOK place yesterday morning from the Ciarrsll
nome; The Reverend Robert Smith offc!ated
ana the burial was in Newburn Cemetery.
a. ". Cross. president OF the National Ranx
OF JefseyFi!.e- has gone 10 OIlaha. Neb.
County Clerk !. .. 3IcGrath OF JerseyrtIl,
I, stttcay issued marriage license 20 William
slithd .=cd. = years old. Q: Mississippi Township
ar Miss Mary O'HaIe. . years Old c, EIssi
Mss Elizabeth Van Horn Of JerseyviIIe Ia,
gone u Chicago 70 study music
-, y Clancy OF 81. Louis was a visitor in
II. wEcr- lie ATTENDED me funeral OF hi. r,n-b
aits- caroline chen.y. who died az an a iva1sai
az o. Il JTats. Mrs Cheney was formerly a
Kisses Efhe CTendsnin ard Mr;t!. Davis q,
Chicago are visitors in Jerseyvil!c "
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-25
BURNED BY LAMP EXPLOSION.
Four Men Doused With Blazing OIL
None Arc Injured Seriously.

]. L. Carter. Henry Reines and William
Hall were burned by the explosion Of a
gasoline lamp in Schneiders Saloon, at
Eighteenth street and Division avenue, late
Thursday night. None Of the men were Sc
riously injured.
They were seated at table when the
lamp. which hung Immediately above them,
exploded. The burning oil was thrown DOWN
on their heads and they fought the flames
as best they could, with the assistapce Of
George Schneider, son of the proprietor,
who, after the flames were extinguished on
the men, seized the lamp and hurled 1t
outside.
He then used a bucket and extinguished
the blazing furniture. The injured men were
given medical attention. after which they
went to their homes.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-25
To-Days Weather.
Arrived,
Departures To-Day,


All Dixon. steward Of the Lee Line .te,rn-
ers at Memphis. is In st. Louis on a vacation
The Bald Eagle will be in this morning from
Peoria and departs on the return in the after
noon.
Captain Tom Garrison and John Warren
Buffalo Island.
The Cape Girardeau departed for Commerce.
yesterday afternoon with good freight and a
well-filled cabin.
The Lotus Sims is due in from Memphis this
mornin~ and Is advertised to depart on the re-
turn this afternoon.
The Sidney Of the Diamond 10 Line will be In
this morning from Burlington and goes out In
the afternoon to Keokuk.
The Belle of Calhoun arrived yesterday morn
ing from Calhoun County with good trip and
Will depart the return this afternoon.
Nell Booker and Alfred Bowman are clerks
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-25
TRl-CITIES.
KILLED by 4 TRAIN.
Unidentified Man Struck at Granite
City CrossinE of Alton railroad.

Az unidentified man was struck BY an in
bound Chicago and Alton train at Granite
City yesterday afternoon shortly before
o'clock. and sustained injuries tina, caused
his death soon after
According TO witnesses he attempted 10
cross the track in front OF tho train. hut
before he could clear the rails the pilot o,
the engine struck MIN. II is said that he
lived in St. Louis and was a carpenter en-
pioyed at the building Of the new glucose
works being erected near che depot.