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SHIP BLOWN UP At SEA.
The bambsrs Believed TO he Lost with
a Peesens.
.spsetoi cebls Desp@eh 10 TIE s

Spse1oI CoNe DesPaek % Tn SUN
LONDON, April "A despatch from Bar
oelona 10 Loyds says that the master Of the
French schooner Assumption reports that on
March %. when sixty miles from the lie du
PALMER, he saw an immense light. which
was followed by loud explosion. He be-
heved II meant that q vessel laden with
dynamite had blown mp.
This news increases the fears for the safety
Of the steamship Bambara. from Marseilles
for Senegal. with q cargo Of explosives.
She had SIX passengers and crew Of thirty
6ve aboard
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-05
HIGH HONOR FOR HENRY WHITE.
Secretary u Our London Kmbassy Eaectsd
70 the Atheaouu Club.

4n0rotafy o. OUf L0UOOo hmOeS0y ESeCtOo
- the Athe0oum Club.
Special Cssk Dsspaieh 70 rna suS.
LONDON, April 4-Henry White. &c.,
rotary Of the American Embasay. was to-
day elected life member Of the Atheneum
Club. This Ia the greatest club In London.
II comprises among its members Cabinet
oficers, Judges Of the High Court Of jus
tioe, Bishops and scholars. Mr.. Whites
name was proposed by the RI. Hon. Sir
Alfred Comyn Lyall. IL. D.. and seconded
BY Prime Minister Balfour.
The most eminent Englishmen have to
walt for years for such IN honor. which
In conferred under this rule: The club
intrusts this privilege to the committee
in entire confidence that they viii only
elect persons who have attained distin-
euished eminenoe In science. literature or
the arts, or for public servioes.' Mr.
white was elected under the latter head.
which Ia probably . unique honor for IN
American In England.
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Sale q Pictures BY Regal Academy Presi.
dents.


Special caSis Despaieh 10 rHS SUE.
LONDON. April t.-There was an interest
ing picture sals At Christie's this week OF
the works Of three presidents Of the
Royal Academy. A portrait by Biz Francis
Grant. the president from 1855 TO 1873.
fell at the FIRST bid for guinea. Sir Fred
eric Leighton's Moorish Garden sold
for ESQ, and Sir Edward Poynter's 'Slego
Of Carthage fetched e62o
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-05
Secretary Needy Goes to Ponce.
spscss, Cah,s DsspatcA 10 THE srr.

SAN JUAN, p. r., April l.-Secrctary
Moody and party left overland this morn
ing for Ponon. The Secretary was nom
committeI on the subject OF the avails.
bility Of San Juan a. . naval station. He
said be found the port smaller than no
had anticipated. Ths despatoh boat Dol.
phin win 20 70 Ponce to meet the party.
Ihs seoretAry's further plans are Indefinite.
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british Success In eemaitland.
sc.efoI Call ,sssa,sA a tn sur.

LONDON. April <.-Th, War Ofhoe has
received despatch from Alden. Of to-day's
date. In regard 10 the recent operations
In sonslilAnd. Il says Maj. Shapes
mobile column has returned 10 Dafnot
and that all are we'll. The enemy's loss
In the recent heht wss - killed. Two
thousand camek and SIX thousand shssp
ver~ oa~tur~d.
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SURPRISED AT POPE'S STRENGTH.
Bashep Dunno Of Texas Arrives In Paris
From Rome.
Special cab,. Dsspsieh 10 TEE son.

Special Cah. Despsieh TO TEE SON.
PARIS, April 4.-Bshop Edward J. Dunno
Of Dallas. Tex. and Fathers Mcdonnell
and McShane Of Chicago and Father o Cara
Of Wilmington. H.. arrived In Paris to-day
on their way homo. They will sail for the
United States on April 30 on the Dominion
Line steamship New England. Bishop
Dunno took part in the jubilee procession
at Rome last month and was received in
private audience by the Pope. The Bishop
says he was surprised at the health and
strength OF the Pope.
Bishop DUNES name 10 first on the List
Of candidates for the vacant Arohbishoprio
Of St Louis. The Papal decision in regard
TO the nomination Of an Archbishop for this
sec 10 expected at any moment.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-05
LItE.sAvINo NrE.
Frcnchmap's Plsn 70 Get . line Ashsre
Prom Q gtrsndsd vessel

FbOn y otruuOSu Vo~oss
spsesI csss Dss,s,ss ~ rus sus.
PARfs, Apfl IN. PsnetAn. the Minister
Of Marine, hAs placed . vessel At the dis
posai Of N. Zuchowieoki Of La Rochelle
for the continuance Of his interesting expert
msnts with . lfs-saving apparatus. This
consists Of large kite OF oiled cloth with
four airbAgs In the bad 10 maintain its
equilibrium. The kites tail consists OF
six cloth pockets In the form Of fire buckets,
suspended ono above the other. At the
emf Of the tail rope . strongly built paddle
is fixed.
The great difYiculty In shipwrecks near
shore always has been In getting rope
aboard to establish communication with
land. A strong wind invariably blows
inshors. NJ. zuohowiecki suggests the
carrying Of . lke-saving kite on every vessel
~ an inshors-hloSing wind would make
Il easier 10 carry rope from vessel ashore
than vioe versa-
II rooks made II dangerous for the man
with the rope and life helt to travel 20 shore
steering With the paddle, . dummy could
be substituted; otherwise the man guiding
with great rspidity.
Zuchowiech threw himself into the
water with the apparatus eight times few
days ago during = gallo Of wind and came
safely ashore pulled BY the kite from dis
tanoss Of 500. 1000 and 100 yards. Ono
Of NJ Pelletan's secretaries who witnessed
the sxperiments. said they were entirely
successful. The tests with the dummy
were also successful.
II h probable that the Kites win soon be
adopted by the French Navy a. well a. BY
failing and merchant ships.
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away. Fifty pieces were saved intact,
the othersV having been broken by the
plough.
They arc the old.fashioned blue and
white ware which was in use at the tine
OF the Revolutionary War.
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DENIES HOME RULE RUx0Rs.

Secretary Chamberlain esys Government
WIN Not Appeal 70 the Country.
Special Cable bespa,cA 10 Tus srN.
LONDON. April <.-Colonisl Secretary
Chamberlain has written letter In reply to
the report which has hesn In circulation for
few days that the Government would dis-
In the autumn on large measure for Irish
local government which he bad framed.
Mr.. Chamberlain says the rsport b sbso.
iutely untrue, both In regard 70 himself
and the Government generally
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-05
Electric Lscsmetivss Ter italy.

SpseIoI CdbN DtspdlcN 70 III SuN,
BrRIlx, April A.-Three largo electric
locomotives have been ordered from the
Austrian arm OF 0anz 4 Co.. for We on tho
vaitelHna Railway 10 Italy. They will
equal the most powerful steam locomotives
and can be used N hauling freight oars
q well - ordinary and express trains.
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sERvIAN MINISTER OUT.
n. Lsxanics. Head Of the Foreign Once.
Resiens.

Special Cab,s DsspaicA N TIE sun.
BELnRApx. April IN. Losanics. the
Minister OF Foreign Affairs. has rsslgned.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-05
Maoedsnians &c, Dynamite From s~ttzer.
land.


SPECIAL csois Despatch 10 THE sun
CoLooNE, April 1.-THE Cologne Gazette
declares that the dynamite used In blowing
up bridges In Macedonia was obtained
from Switzerland, whence the traffic In
arms TO Bulgaria has been proceeding for q
long time.
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nnVFER WITH THE SULTAN.
Russian and Austrian Ambassador Dsseuss
the Balkan Situation.

the Balkan Situation.
.. Special Code Dssps.eA - THs suT.
CoNsTANTIxoPLx, April t-BAron Won
Calice. the Austrian Ambassador. and NJ
ZinovieH.. the Russian Ambassador. had
successive audiences with the Sultan yes-
,erday on the situate In the Balkans
The dynsmitine Of bridge thirty metres
long and the blockading at an adjoining
tunnel al q junction Of the Salonioa-oon.
stantinople Railway on Wednesday night
wers undoubtedly the work Of Macedonian
~ sttS~AntA
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OUR PURCHASES IN GERMANY.
increase In Her Trade with Thh csustry
THIS Tear.

!Spsefsi Gable Dsspdieh 10 THE SUN
BElLIN, April t.-Consular reports Just
compiled show that the total value OF Ger
manys exports to America during the last
Quarter was iis,<oe.7os marks, or 49, per
cent. more than for the corresponding
three months In 1904.
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Capt. Devanney TO Appeal.
Capt. Michael Devanney. who was recently
dismissed from the force, will apply to the
Supreme Court for q review OF his trial
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
VISITORS AT ST. LOUIS HOTELS

Mr. and Ms. Tom Collins OF Detroit are
guests at the -. Nicholas.
j. = Vaughn OF Springfield. No. IS a
F NJ wouIlari and r. 7. Osi.s OF san An
gelo. Tex, have rooms AZ the LinLeIL
w. Z. Shut. Jr., ot Springfield. Ill. Is at
the 81 Nicholas.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. T. Davis OF kansas City
are guests at the Planter
Mrs J. p Newell OF Carthage. No. Is At
the Planters
CHARLES N. Clark Of Perry. No. is at the
c. }. Jackson Of Carthage. No. is a guest
At the Laclete.
-Pyight P. Dnworth Of Kansas City is at
Mrs, W. c. Lenes of JonesbOro. Ill. is at
5. N. Davenport OF kansas CITY. Kas.. IS
At the Madison
Il. :. Page Of Bonne Terre. No. Is a guest
at the New St James.
William r. Davis, Jr.. Springfield. No. IS
a guest at the Laclede-
Miss ,sallie Edwards End Miss Lou Lands
Moser.
$ D. seholer OF Springfield. Ill. is a, the
--GeorEe II West OF Joplin. No. is at the
Mr.. and Mrs E 3 Lucas OF Ottawa. Kas.,
have rooms At the Lindell.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. e. Hail Of PlattsburE
No, have rooms at the Planters.
Mrs. J. B. Saint Of Port Arthur. Tex. IS
guest ~ the Planters
n = TAYLOR Of Kansas City is On the
guest list At the southern.
Cliff C. Baker Of Topeka is a guest at the
Southern.
H $. Adams OF Chicago is registered At the
New St james.
i ". Myers OF Chicago is a guest a. the
New 81 james
w. T Lancaster 0f Birmingham. Ala. is
q guest Al the Madison
james Lucas OF Shreveport Ia. is al
HONS
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
MOTHER SHOT DEFENDING
HER SON FROM HUSBAND.
Man l. said to Have Attacked Her
When She ImpIOred Him Not to
Injure hoy.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Cleveland. o.. Oct 17.-Iu q drunken
frenzy. Michael Eounet shot his wife. in
GFctiuE q. wound from which she may not
recover.
The Injured woman was removed TO 81.
EIexis's Hospital. where she was operated
upon by the hospital physicians. They
succeeded in extracting the bullet.
Rornet came home intoxicated and in
% guarrcisIme mood. the police say. and
started 20 pick a quarrel with his son
william. According 10 the police he struck
the bov and started out to the barn he
hind the house. where he had been I'm the
habit o. sleeping. He soon returned with
a revolver and began the quarrel anew.
Mrs. Eoruet is said 20 have inteTfered 10
protect her s-n. Then Il Is alleged that
EUrnet suddenly drew the revolver and
threatened to shoot. The boy William ran
out Of the house 10 a vacant Tot with MS
father pursuing him K'rnet. IL is
claimed. fred three or four times. but none
IL the shots took effect.
Mrs. Kornet was pursuing both OF them.
and finally overlook her husband. grab-
ing his arm and imploriug him not 10
shoot. The police sly he turned upon her,
and shot her through the stomach. In the
meantime several % the uelghhors had ar
rived upon the scene and attempted To
Interfere.
As the wounded woman fell 20 the
ground Konet attempted 10 shoot her
r5iEhbors. who grabbed him and held him
until Patrolman Boyer arrived and placed
him under arrest.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
SPEAKS ON FLOOR
OF EXCHANGE.
Mrs. Booth-Tucker of the saliva
tion Army Talks To Commits
sion Men at Close of Session.

Consul Mrs. Emma Booth-Tucker. one
Of the commanders Of the American Sal
vation Army. spoke yesterday noon from
The floor Of the Merchants Exchange, and
close attention was given by the many
members who remained on the floor after
The session had been finished.
Mrs. Booth-Tucker is in the city 10 de-
liver a lecture at the OIeon this after
noon. and 10 inspect the newly acquired
building Of the local Salvation Army. at
eighth and Walnut streets.
Her speech ON change told Of the Work
The army cUutemplatcs doing I'm the now
building II Is To- provide labor iur uN-
fortunate persons. and at the same time
addition to the hotel. which Is already Cs-
tabhShcd. repair rooms. furniture work
inE shops. rag-sorting classes. and other
enterprises are to be inauEurated-
She placed the proposition before the
members in a clear bus suesslik. manner.
and asked that they consider the question
in the same way, ana then, ~ they felt
warranted. contribute toward its support
Mrs. BOOth-Tucker arrived over the Big
-Four yesterday morning from Buffalo,
where she dedicated rescue homo for
women. She was accompanied by Colonel
Edward ]. Higgins. chief secretary nt thg
Salvation Army in the United States
The commander conducted meeting iu
.he Franklin Avenue Hall. for Salvation
lists only. last night.
This afternoon at > o'cloci, she will do
liver her lecture on Waste. Want, Work
IN the OleOn. Murray Carleton Il TO pre-
Iide at the meeting and other prominent
citizens have accepted invitations 10 &C.
rupy seats on the platform
This morning she will deliver AN ad-
dress AT the First Congregational Church.
on pelmar avenue near Grand avenue. AMI
tonight will speak IN the Union n. T..
church. Garrison and Lucas avenues.
Mrs. Booth-TuCkcr and Colonel Higgins
FTn IN hH \
farrn colony at Auith. colo. after which
they will return 10 Chicago. to conduct
= revival campaign. which is 70 bc known
as the Red Crusade"
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
DOCTOR THINKS RATS ARE
RESPONSIBLE FOR DEATHS.
She Declares That Many Supposed
SrIf-DrstructiOns May he Result
of Activity of Rodents.

REPJ-EI.IC SPECIAL
Chicago. oct III think that many so
/ called suicides by asphyNiation are In real
! fly the result al the accidental turning 81
gas jets by the rats which Iufest so many
Chicago upHTtmcnt-h0uses."
This startling theory Is advanced by Doc
tor Alice Morton. prominent woman
dentist % this city. who lives at the
Mecca
II is the result Of a most remarkable ex-
Eerience which nearly resulted In her
death.
Rats had EUawed the floor Of her pantry
ana she covered the opening with piece
uf tin. She supposed. OF course that the
tin would Keep the rats out OF the fat. but
developments proved that q only kept four
II the rodents iu. Doctor Morton killed
two later iu inc evening. when she discov-
cred them running through her rooms In
uu eF"Tt To- Eet back To their nests. Then
she retired. after making "a careful search
~ her nat and Dudlng no more rodents.
At dayhreak she awol:e and found her
self ~iiiiuE with the odor of escaping gas
She managed 10 reach the windows and
throw them Cnen. When she had reCov-
cred littlu she found the cause OF the es-
CaTing gas was the turned key Of the
bruiier on her gas stove.
lUCn further Investigation she fiscOv-
cred two rats IN the hrUilsr dead frorl the
escaping gJS- Doctor Morton thinks that
ia climbing into the trIiier they accldeut-
ally turned the kr,-
And u I had died I suppose everybody
would have said I committed suicide" she
said p-theticaily.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
Missouri Supreme Court.
REPUBLIC sTECIAI


jefferson City. Mo. oct 17.-FDlirWiug
were the proceedings In the Supreme Court
to-day.
DIVISION no Z
Flv ~. Carter motion Co dismiss sUTraI Gis-i
ly respondent.
Csprs vs- Charpen: appeal dismissed Ig an-
TaliaIf.
GATES ys. ChaGpsn: appeal dismissed I.y ap-
reliant
Harrison etc. ". Young; dismissed for fliI-
Ire.
Higglnb0tham -. SIeGIady: submitted on
brief.
Regan ys. Williams. argued and submitted
ly appellant. submitted on br.ef by respond nc.
Missouri Real Estate syndicate - S.urs. SUBJ
Ilirted on brief by app-I-sut- taken b. Tesp-rul-
INT
Cummings -. Brown dismissed f1r failure
Sprlugiltld - Watson. -amu entry.
Ford W. Fuller same entry.
l.ivinEucd - Joplin County. etc: argued and
submttted by appellant. submitted ca brief Is
respondent.
Center creek County etc. - E'ranEeflstalr 10
submitted on bri-. hv appellant
Ables IS. Webb. argued and submitted.
state ex rel ~. GarUuskis argued and sub
Initted.
Reynolds ~ Faust; argued and Eubrlittal
DIVISION 40. .
IcNutt et al Mutual Benefit Life InsIr-
Lnge COMPANY: argued and submitted.
Ssnor e al ~. Western Millers Mutual Fire
Insurance Company: argued and submitted
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
Boston Hotel Arrivals.

NEFJ BLIN SFEJIAL.
Boston. Mass, Oct. 17.-Arrivals at Bos-
ton hotels this week are:
Parker House-w. Z. sohweppe. !. T. Pe;tes,
s.. Louis.
The Vict5ria-P. J. Ryan. 81. Louis.
Adams Eouse-F. d. Walsh. -. Louis; Mr..
ard Mrs. +. w Bailey, Sedalia, 40.
American House-H J. Brown, Miss Mason,
81 pE. Mo.
Hotel Brunswicl.-E q Scudder. st louis:
Mr.. and Airs. g. Il. Jennings. Dalton No
United States Hotel-O. b. Root. St Louis.
fuungs Hotel. Green. -. Louis
Savoy. .. Shearn. -. Louis.
Essex HUtel-A b. G0UdbsT. -. Louis.
ruuraine-Mr- and Mrs. G. l. Alien. Miss
Allen. ~. Louis.
Hotel Burkelsy-A. +. Rosenheim. Ms Sim
No
Westminster Hotsl-Nr. and NIrs c II.
Ward, jacksonville. III.
Copley Square H1tel-Mr. and airs. c K.
Eerran. Dalton. Mo.
Hotel Belevue-C. Z. Rarnlon. St louis
Thcrndlke HOtel-Lr. and Mrs- J. r. Quis-
worth, Moline III.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
Rural Free neIIrerr.
II u -
REPURIIC sPECIAL.


Washington. Oct. IL-Rural free delivery
service has been established to commence
November l6 as follows:
Observation-Disclosures. Worth County. two carri-
ers; length q routes. 49, miles. Population
served. l. .0i9
Texss-BoUie. Montague County. one carrier:
length Of route - miles Population served,
san Antonio. BeNsr County. additional SER
vice. one carrier; length Cf route - miles
Population served. EsE
sunset. MontaEu. County. four carriers.
l.sf9
Rural carriers have been appointed. 10 baEfu
service November Is follows.
MisHuuri-Cape Glrardsau. John W Brooks.
carrier. Harvey Hobbs. Substitute
lndiana-Samuel II. MCfhrEuay. carrier. stan
ley q. McC-htsney. substitute.
MerceT-JHmes Jones and Harvey r W'Lau.
carriers. Roscoe Jones and Rosa Whav sub
stitutes
Appointed 60 nIl vacaucies.
Arkansas - M1TTiiit0n Hugh w gn1I-.
carrier: Lizzie Cook. substitute
hissouri-Repubilc-W - short rnrHIsrg
ltuv =. short. substitute
Brpwning-kenneth NJ. Duncan carrier Es-fI
Il Duncan. substitute.
IsNas-WacD-E II MFCauchaE- f-arHFsrH .
: McGauEhey. substitute
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
wiIlfuIIy set FIRE to a binder and a guam
tIt,. ~ rraIn anrna rraaka arn

wiIlfully set fire to binder and a guam
tity OK grain some weeks ago.
The prisoners were asked 20 select one
Of their number who should give evidence
for them all The prisoner chosen was
the man designated during the last Pill
grimage as John the Baptist" He gave
his evidence In the following words:
THE wheat we are accused Of rolling
down and injuring was ours. as well as
the other Dukhobors- We helped SOW It
and it vas sown without animal labor:
therefore Il was sown IN accordance with
the new life. The binder also belongs TO
us as much as 70 the brethren. and We
burned it TO show the new life to the
world We think that everything invent
ed by man il evil. because these inventions
iniure both man and beast
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
Antomohne Endnrnnce Conte.t.

We are pleased 10 state that a telegram
lst received announces the fact that the
St Louis automobile made the Successiu ui
run in the most severe Endurance Contest
ever made i'm this or any other country
CrUm New York 10 PittsburEl. thus sus-
tanning the reputation they have gained.
trace. as RIGS THAT RUN" never hav-
ing failed in any Endurance Contest IN
which they have entered. As this machine
Is made by the 81. Louis Motor Carriage
Cornpanv a home production. We are
proud OF their success. and extend TO them
our congratulations
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
LABORER SUES FOR $4,000.
:. II. p. Pell Defendant in Action
TO Recover Damages.

Manhasset, L. l.. Oct I7.-Su.t for SJ0.OO
damages has been brought against Ste
phen II. p. Pell OF New York by Herman
Bremen. a laborrr. who charges that he
received Injuries while employed on the
Pei! estate at Sands Point. The case will
be heard az the next session Of the Queens
County Supreme Court
Bremen was injured last March. The
foreman had directed him to dig a hole
FOR the buryinE % a big stone which Mr..
Iell thought marred the beauties OF his
estate Bremen was told TO dig alongside
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18

or the stone. so that Il could be rolled into
the hole without difficulty
When Bremen had dug about tve feet
tns stone rolled down on him. Both legs
were broken and he was removed to the
Nassau Hospital at MineOla- Two months
later he met with relapse and is now
unable TO walk in an upright position.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
westerners in New York.

New York. Oct. I5.-Amcug the arrivals
at the hotels here to-day were the follow
ing WcSterners:
81. Louisa. q. Francis and Mrs Francis.
W. NJ Plant. Herald Square. Q W Shlv-f,
Holland; =. L. Curtis. Manhattan. T. M.
Lewis, Waldorf. A. C1hn and Mrs. C0hn Inn
perial: ". Bennett ST Denis
Kansas City-E r Crutcher. Jr.. Imperial:
= Herman, Cadillac.
srringaeid. IiI.-G. ". Chstterton. Hoffman.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
buy Lumber Ynrh.

A=f-f- q isAHN' - -t-aallAAz-
Decatur, Ill, Oct. I'D. s. Sh,llabar-
ger & Sons. who recently sold their local
milling interests to the American Homipy
Company for several hundred thousand
collars, to-day bought the CrOcker line OF
tleSators anu Icmoer yards. including cse-
yators at Alaroa. Emery, Forsyth- Or3aU1
SIsenlP ana Cisco. and lumber yards nj
forsyth: Argenta and Cisco. Tho price
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
L0CKJAW FATAL TO WOMAN.
Weapon Discharged by Accident
Causes Deadly Laceration.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Lancaster. Pa, oct. I7.-Lockjaw from
2 pistol wound caused the death OF Mrs.
Jacob Brown Of Ir0HvIlle. While extract
ing the cartridges from a revolver with
which her children had been playing the
weapon was discharged and one o. the
bullets entered her right hand
IyoclSjaw developed after the wound had
apparently healed. Mrs Brown was -
years old.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
DUKHoBoRS BURN WHEAT.
Fanatical Sect Resume Peculiar
Old World Customs.

EEPU UBLIC SPECIAL
Winnipeg. Manitoba. Oct. 1.-THE Duk-
hobo-s have resumed their fanaticaI Gus
toms In the Yorkton district. where they
are located in colonies Six have lust been
before the courts charged with having
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18

II they are not as good as they used TO
te' they need attention. Consult Dr Bond
or DIR. Montgomery, our expert opticians.
a proper ht guaranteed II glasses are
needed. Steel frames. 81 and UP: gold. s.
and up. Eyes tested free.
NermOd & Jaccard's. Broadway & Locust.
Diamond oa'alOg. 400 SHsrgriRgr na.l..f rrs..
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
CITY ITEMS.

THE handsome, well-EroOmed matron
who patrOniZes and. upholds the CRAW-
FORD STORE and its straightforward
methods declares that with the CRAW-
FORD outfttlng I'm Hats. Suits. Dresses,
Shoes, Lingerie. etc, etc. her daughters
never grow old" nor does the bloom Of
youth ever leave their Cheeks'ti
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
New Illinois Corporations.

kEIL II.IC sIECIAL-
Springfield. Ill. Oct. I7-CertiGcates Of incoy-
p1rati0n were issued to-day BY Secretary OF
State Rose as follows:
The Schneider Grain Company, Assumption;
capital. $1,000: buy and sell grain and lumber.
IncoTporators-Charles Z Schneider, George u
Hanes and NJ. e. Schneider
The Illinois Pearl Button C1upau, Fss-yIs-
town capital. fi5.lvls manufaC turing OF buttons
z L. Oswald and n. D. Hexter
The Scott. Beadle & NobilinE Company
keyanee: capital. S. coo; general rnercfs = dise
IncorpoTa ators-Alexunder 4. Scott FgiSF. a
Beadle and Frank 4. NobilinE
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-18
RInre nj Ardmore. II.


ATdmore, I. T, Oct. lT.-Fire this morn
ing at o'clock destroyed W. :. Browns
undertaking establishment, valued at Sl2-
600: insurance $500 The building was
owned by L. Hardy and was damaged g.
600; covered Dy insurance. Weeks Bros.
hardware merchants, were damaged 81
0ll: covered by insurance. L. W. Ran
d1lphs building was damaged S20g0: fully
insured. The origin OF the fire Is not
known.