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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-25
HAENSEL PUT UNDER ARREST
DESPITE VERDICT AT INQUEST.
VIII BE Tried on Charge of Murder,
Though Coroner Determined Stein
WAGNER Killed In Self-Defense.

Herman Haensel, who shot and killed An
thony Steinwagoner at Lenzburg early Sum
day morning, was arrested on a warrant
yesterday morning charging him with muir
der. He was brought to Belleville last night
by Deputy Sheriff Gus Klamm and was
lodged in jail. He will have preliminary
hearing this morning.
Haensel and Steinwasoner quarreled
over unionfsm as applied to the coal min
ers, and Haensel shot Steinwagoner. II
was alleged that Steinwagoner had drawn
a knife when Haensel shot him. After he
was shot, Steinwagoner welded the knife
so successfully that he almost fatally cut
Haensel and slashed John HUH and Dan
Iehr, who attempted TO separate the men.
After he was overpowered he died.
Coroner McCracken held the inquest Sun
dsy afternoon. The jury returned q verdict
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follows:
Eat 81. Lou.. items.

Mrs. e s. coddineton of No. CocdinEaon
place will entertain the members OF the Ladies'
Literary Circle Thursday AFTERNOON.
Jessie. the e-vear-old daughter Of Mr.: and
Mrs Henry Putnam OF No I'll North Ninth
street. died yesterday afternoon. The funeral
will take place Thursday afternoon. The inter
ment will be In St. Peters Cemetery.
Deputy Coroner Brichier yesterday afternoon
held an inquest on the body Of an infant child
OF Mr. and Mrs. William Sachs OF No. 81 South
Rock road, who died yesterday morning. A yer
diet OF hamilton was returned.
Tho woman's Fcreisp missionary soeissy
Lewis
Professor Troop viii deliver q lecture Friday
night at the City Hal auditorium on Macbeth"
AIRS. Walter Beckwith entertained friends at
dinner last night.
Mrs Fred Lehman Of Cblnsville avenue win
entertain the Wednesday Club to-day.
Mrs. Charles Smith Is visiting in Moberly. No
Mrs Mary Lovingstou Il visiting in Kansas
City. Mo.
"A fire was discovered In the Blue Front
Clothing Store yesterday. The damage was
about 800.
Tho wedding OF Miss Lillian Patterson and
William Elivert will take place tonight
Miss Kate Nester has returned to Linden
wood Seminary, after visit with her mother.
Leo Lille departed last night for Dwight, Ill.
Tho Citizens. party will hold a mass meeting
IN the City Hall auditorium Thursday evening,
March Is.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-25

Alton Noise and Personals.
a c. Robb Of Jerseyville was . visitor In
The Alton Naval Militia win Civ. a music
IL ns shs evening al
mats reader: p.sss.sSI +; e klshardsen :.
ana nases Of duets o sss
principal features Of the entertainment VIII be
fs fencing contest between Marines cOushlin and
The wedding Of Aflss Maude LArmer. daugh-
g. i Eaay sss q Alton. nc ts
April . The ceremony win s take place a. the
he s grip at his home in Walnut street. Upper
George R. vending Of washington. D: C. the
dents IF shss coass m as
Thursday evening, t.9,-
-AIlan Neylin Of Upper Alton departed yes
week for tour Of Virginia and the South.
az ss bos sssof E s. held n
Upper Alton q + wse sh he Rrn1Sp. ad
returned missionary. 70
Mrs. ]. Mckinney Of Alton will entertain the
piano Cub Of the Alton Conservatory of Music
The funeral Of Frank schm,ttas Of Alton
&C. IN Hsnne Street. Ct hs
end end, Father joseph Meckle oiac!ased. and the
-Ths Republicans Of Godfrey Tosnship have
nominated 4 ticket for the township election in
April consisting Of John Ebbert. Assessor; Jas.
y Martin. Collector; H. 9; KellenbergsE Clerk:
Il. C. n Janserman. Justice OF the Peace:
jerome c. Copley Trustee Of Schools: John lei
Eenbein. Constable. .
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Parsons Of No. 1877 Main
street, Alton. gave q reception yesterday after,
noon from 70 9'cicsk at their home in honor
Thompson of carbondale. Ill Tho Reverend Mr..
street X. E. Church Il, Alton and arrived Ga
Monday from q visit with tho members OF his
former CONGREGATION.
The forty hours devotional services are be-
Ing observed at st. Marys Church in Henry
street. Alton: The services are in charge OF tho
pastor. the Reverend Father Joseph Meckle.
NO Lenten services were held yesterday at st.
Paul's Episcopal Church in Alton on account OF
tho absence of the rector. the Reverend II. NJ.
Chfttenden. who was called to Fctwardsville to
oniciate at the funeral OF Miss Burgess. a former
parishioner.
Joseph N. Hyland OF Chicago Is a visitor In
Alton.
Misses Sadie christnian and Maud Greer have
rendered their designations teachers in the
Upper Alton School to the Board Of Education
OF that village The designations have not yet
Tho Reverend Doctor Thomas Gordon depart
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EdMardaytlIe Notes.

Sylvester Lamb Of Toledo. chief right-os way
agent for the Wabash, Is in Edwardsviile making
arrangements for the new. line between EiwIrcs-
Vile Junction and Poag There have also been
q number Of contractors going over the ground
and inspecting the plans and details. Lamb was
Engaged the short cut the Wabash Is making
right through the heart Of the city of Toledo.
proposed improvements near St Louis. Among
those here this week In connection with the work
were C. S. Whitney. A. s. Hexlep. w. 3. New
hall ]. Alborn and ]. 8. Richardson Of ST.
Louis; Edward Phelan Of Omaha. s. Carands
OF Toledo.
TO save tho D street bridge the city has
erected heavy pile driver IN the rav.a. In the
rear OF the residence Of Judge John G. Irwin and
Is engaged in STRENGTHENING the abutments The
recent heavy rains undermined the ubutmsnts
on the east side. and the bridge came nedr yo.
covered.
The officers Of the Clover Leaf subdivision
in the United Mine Workers OF America have
made the request that all business houses close
for hour between 10 and IL o'clock on April
]. during the time of the big parade. when min
ers will celebrate the eght-hour day. More than
a thousand visitors are expected In Edwards
Vile.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday TO:
Jacob Mueller s.. and Louisa Frey. &, both of
St Jacob: John Meyer "a. Lebanon, and Hattie
Venice, and Minnie l. Thompson. q Pc.
John Meehan a policeman OF Madison was
found guilty Of assaultng prisoner In jail and
was fined g and costs. Il was charged that
Meehan arrested Patrick Gillespie. and when
he had the latter In a cell in the Jail at Madi-
son. beat him with club. breaking his nose.
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FEDERAL CHARGE AGAINST KOCH.
Young Man Charged With Sending OBJ
scene Lettern ThrouHh the Maill

Young Man Charged With Sending OBJ
scene Letters Through the Mails.
Alvion, the 0-year-old son Of Herman
Koch OF NO. 400 North Illinois street, Belle
ment In Bellevtlle yesterday morning by
Post ONCE Inspector c. NJ. Moore Of Chi
cago on a charge Of sending obscene litera-
In the afternoon Koch was taken before
United states Commissioner LIE Roy Brown
$40 bond to the Federal Grand jury.
Friends furnished the amount and he was
released.
Young Koch was not disposed to talk
about the letters which caused his Arrest
According to Inspector Moore, the boy adj
mttted that he was the author Of them.
Postmaster Thomas has been at work for
several months in an effort to run down
certain young men of Belleville who have
been sending obscene literature and letters
through the mails. 1t was stated last even
ing that more arrests would be made in the
next few days.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-25

The time Is drawing near when the BIZ
Chemic Physicians will discontinue their
free X-Ray examinations. They have con-
tinued these free examinations as long as
1t was possible. They have received pa
TENTS from all sections of the country.
They have examined them with their IA
nous Barium-P latino- Cyanide Fluoroscope
They have discovered hidden ailments that
the Medical Profession was unable to dis
cover. They have prescribed a course Of
treatment that has brought health and
happiness into hundreds of respondent
homes. They have performed cures that
have startled the Medical Profession. They
have literally made the Blind See the Deaf
Hear and the Crippled Walk. Their names
are household words throughout the State
Of Missouri. but the Free X-Ray examina-
tons must be discontinued. The Bi-Chemic
Physicians wish to make 1t emphatic that
the free N-Ray examinations positively ex-
pire at D. m, March 81.
II You call on or before March n
you are entitled to one Of the most
careful and scientific x-Ray exnmina-
tfOns known to science absolutely
free Of charge. II will cost you moth
ing. They will not accept one penny
for this examination. 1t A. imp0rta Mt
to call a. early as possible ana avoid
the rush which will naturally occur
during the closing days of this oiRer.
The free X-Ray eXaminations Will not
be extended after March 81.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-25
LUNG TROUBLE,

Mr.. Vim. Mulconery, S22 Pigxott ave-
nue.. East 81. Louis. says: II had suffered
from catarrh for years, and about i've years
ago II began to spread and go down into my
bronchial tubes and lungs. My lungs were
sore and would cough winter and summer
I went to various physicians and tried dif-
ferent remedies without any relief Z grad
ually got weaker and lost flesh and had al
most given up hope of ever being cured
Having heard so much about the wonderful
cures being performed by the Bi-ChemIc
Physicians / went to their offices and
started treatment. My cough is now cured.
I have gained strength and flesh ard feel
like a new man. I found the Bi-Chemic
Treatment entirely different from anything
that / ever tried. and l could feel its in
MIGRATING effect from the first
Mrs. Bertha Hoppman, 3440 Illinois
avenue st. Louis says: 1T gives me great pleas
ure 10 recommend the Bi-Chemic Treatment for
lung trouble. was in a very much weakered con-
dition when l BEGAN their treatment. / would
cough constantly. raise mucuS and, in fact my
lungs were almost destroyed. lost deah rapidly
and was In great fear that my lungs would cci-
lapse The Bi-Chemic Treatment has ccmplefeiy
cured me now feel like . new woman"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-25
TOWNSHIP FILING Is CLOSED.
List OF Candidates Who Will Be on
the Ticket at April Election.

The time for filing nominations for town
ship offices at the election in April expired
the several offices in Alton Township are:
supervisor John Ebe and Adolph Yackel:
Assistant Supervisor. Benjamin Allen Jo-
seph Hermann. Paul Maui and William STAN
forth: Town Clerk, Fred Levedv and Chris
Ulrich: Collector. James W. Smith, Louis
Arlington, George W. Carhart and Ben c.
Few; Assessor. James N. Cotter and H w
Denny; Commissioner of Highways. Joseph
Elfgen, Thomas Cowling, Charles Sunder-
land and James Reynolds.
In Wood River Township. in which are
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-25
FIRST CHILD IN JERSEYvILLE
HAS SIXN-FIRST BIRTHDAY.
GiIead r. Cheney of st. Louis Returns
to Els Old Home to Celebrate
His Anniversary.

Gilead P. Cheney OF st. Louis came TO
Jerseyville yesterday and celebrated the
number of the friends Of his boyhood days.
Mr.. Cheney enjoys the distinction Of be-
ing the first child born in what Is now the
Cheney, one OF the first settlers of Jersey
County, and at one time Sheriff.
The family lived on q farm and the res
idence stood at what Is now the corner Of
Lafayette and Spruce streets
The city OF Jerseyviile was laid cut In
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-25
EAST SIDE NEWS.

the widow Of Jacob stelle pioneer Of Jer-
sey County. who died In 1883.
Four children survive-Moore G. STEELE
and Mrs. Mary Ann Randolph Of Delhi.
c. ". AIlendolph Of Kansas City
The funeral will take place on Thursday
afternoon at 3 o'clock from the First Bap-
fist Church In Jerseyville. The pastor, the
Reverend Doctor Jay A. Ford, will officiate
and the burial viii be in Oak Grove Gene
terry,
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ENGINE CoLLIDEs WITH CAR.
Fifty Passengers Were Slightly Shak-
en- Up. but No One Hurt.

A switch engine on the Southern Rail-
st. Louis and Suburban Electric Railroad
on the outskirts of Belleyille yesterday
morning. but only damaged the car and
locomotive and gave the passengers a Sc
we're fright. No one was injured, although
the car contained about fifty passengers.
Many of the passengers say that the loco
motive was standing when the conductor
gave the motorman the signal to cross the
track. and that the engineer of the locomo-
tive misjudged the speed at which the car
was crossing the tracks
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-25

that the mission house In Fifth street.
where they are worshiping at the present
time. be given to them
The petition will be decided upon at .
meeting OF the congregation Of the First
Church to be held on Monday evening. Tho
petition is signed by seventy-three mem
bers Of the First Church, who will withdraw
their membership from the parent body and
Join the new congregation.
The pastor of the Cherry Street Mission
is the Reverend 8. D. McKennk. The mis-
sion was organized in 1s75. and II now one
Of the strongest in the city.
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BeIleville News Notes,

Tho West End Gun Club win hold a meeting
at Schildroths Hall. Thursday evening.
Representative James Q. Miller. who has
been ILL., Is improving. 5s
Tho Art .Needework Society will be enter
tained this afternoon by Mrs. n. +. Zent and
Mrs. Fred Woelk.
Judge G. w. Murray of Springfield will pro-
side In the County Court on March 81
Mrs. Anna McGair has filed suit for divorce
from Charles McGair. She alleges cruelty.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-25
1t Floats.

situated the villages OF Upper Alton. East
Alton and Bethalto. the candidates are:
Supervisor, Frank Ford and Harry A
Marsh; Town Clerk. 9. A: Wightman; Col
lector. H. E johnson and NJ. Malson: AS
! SCISSOR, c. L. Coats: Commissioner Of High
1 ways. F. ]. Klopmeier. John Still, r D.
Slocum and Mark Anthis; Constable. Peter
| w Never. e.
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Of self-defense and on this Haensel was re-
leased. Sheriff Thompson journeyed to
Lenzburg and was not satisfied with the
action OF the Coroner's jury. He gathered
the facts in the case and laid them before
State Attorney Farmer of Belleville. who
caused the issuance Of the warrant char
ging Haensel with murder.
Deputy Sheriff Klamm was given the
warrant yesterday morning ana served it.
bringing Haensel to Bellevilie with him in
the evening. Haensel was stabbed, but Il is
believed now that he will recover.
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Church to Make improvements.

The official board OF the Sixth Street II.
E. Church at Alton has decided to make
extensive improvements to the extent of
stoned to draw up the plans at once In Or
der that the improvements may be complet-
ed within q short time
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-25

GILEAD P. CHENEY.
First white person born IN Jerseyv1ne. H..
who celebrated the sixty-ffth anniversary
of his birth yesterday.
1887, one year before the birth OF Cheney,
by Lott and Daily. but for number OF
years the tract was used for farming pur-
poses. Jersey County was then part OF
Greene County the formal division not talk
ing place until 1889
Mr. Cheny spent his boyhood days in Jer-
SEVILLE and then went West, where he
became largely interested in the red sand
stone quarries Of Boulder County. Colo. as
we'll as other industries IN the Centennial
State. Cheney retired from active business
several years ago, and for some time has
made his home in st. Louis.
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To Improve Streets with Brick.

Petitions are being circulated for the i'm
provement Of Illinois avenue. East st.
Louis. with brick from Thirteenth street to
also for the Improvement Of PARK avenue
from Missouri avenue to the Rock road.
Sewers will be put into these improvements
new section Of East st. Louis, which was
known as the village OF Winstanley Park.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-25
New Tribe OF Red Men.

A new tribe Of Red Men f. to be institu.
ted in the Josephine building by Great
sachem Frank C.. Smith this evening.
There are over 100 names on the charter
list. This will make the third lodge or
tribe in East st. Louis. $50
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-25
Craw1ord-Moore Marri.x..

Raymond G. Crawford and Miss Alice ].
Moore. both Of Upper Alton. were married
last evening at that place by the Reverend
G.. W. Waggoner. The bride - the daugh-
ter Of Mr. and Mrs James Moore. and the
bridegroom Is travelling salesman for q
St. Louie wholesale house.
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Death of Mrs. Catherine Hess.

Mrs Catherine Hess, aged Is years, died
in Alton yesterday at her homo, No. 800
Harrison street. She had lived In Alton
daughters survive. The funeral viii be held
on Thursday. from the German Evangelical
Church IN Henry street
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-25

Alton Tent, No. ~. Knights Of Maccabees
and Alton Hive. No. 1O4. Of the Ladies' of
Maccabees. held a Joint celebration last
evening In honor Of the visit Of grand on
GERS of the order. banquet was enjoyed
after special programme. and tossts were
given by the visitors. who were James F.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-25
CURING pEAFNESs.

Mr.. John Brennan, 3013 Folsom
ave- st. Louis. says: My deafness started about
seven years ago. II gradually grew worse. and FIN
ally got 30 bad that could not hear the aiar Of
my clock could not hear people talk without
great difficulty. The noises In my head almost
Pi-Chemic Treatment has completely restored my
hearing. The noises are gone, and can now hear
my clock tick across the ROOM
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-25
John H. Plummer DeaA.

John H. Plummer Of Alton, aged u year,
died to-day with typhoid fever at the home
Of his sister, Mrs. Mclean, at Second and
Spring streets. The funeral arrangements
have not been completed.
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ONLY SIX DAYS more


All applying
of
that day under circumstances revelation
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REVISED LIST OF VOTERS.
Total Number Qualified to Cast Bal
lots at April Election Il 0,O34.

The revised list Of voters who arc en-.
ST. Louis is 1904. This 10 an increase Of 1856
votes since the registration last fall.
Louis Spannagel. chief clerk Of the Elec-
pleted the tablye showing the registration
Of the fall OF 1907 and this year. It Is as
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-25
Heavy Damage to Fruit.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Harrisburg. III. March Ag-The loss to
Saline County fruit growers and shippers
occasiened by the heavy frost here last
night will reach into several thousands Of
dollars. Nearly all early fruit, particularly
peaches. which were in blossom. were killed
Probably no other counties In Southern I'LL
nois raise more fine peaches than Saline and
johnson. and the loss will be heavy.
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Plans Of Iri.h-Amcricans.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
st. Joseph, Mo-. March 2i-LocaI Irish
American citizens are making extensive
Preparations for mass meeting to be held
land. and John F. F1nerty Of Chicago viii
visit ST. Joseph. The mee@ win Be held
under the auspices OF ParneiI Branch q
the United Irish League
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sI-cHEMIc TREATMENT.

Inc ciHercnt tissues OF the body are made in 80
a,nu,e GELS and when these cells become diSs-
siiAheed Tor the lack of proper nutr. ment TN
u,sesse Is the result By applying ,he proper
Hutfnent 10 the disea ed celis perfect health can
.. obtained All dseases matter how chronic
ea De cured by bringing the cells back TO theidxr
normal condition. Doctor Ioweirs Ii-Chenio
~ hfeatinsnt IS not aliopathlc NOR homeopathic. IL
~ a. treatment directed at the diseased cells g.
the body and such other remedies as each indi.
siduai may require.
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DEATH Of JOHN EBBERT.
North Alton Citizen Lived to Be Nins-
ty Years Old.

north OF North Alton, at the age Of 50 years
Death was due to heart trouble. Ebbert
to America In 1s42 A widow and three chill
dren survive, Joseph and John Ebbert Of
Godfrey and Mrs. George A. Lppoldt Of
afternoon from So. Peter and Pauls Cattle.
dral. In State street, Alton, to Greenwood
Cemetery at North Alton.
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STOMACH TROUBLE.

Mrs. John kutRmaD, Goa So mmlt ave-,
East st. Louis. says: Il had suffered for years
With catarrh Of tho nose throat and stomach.
My stomach became weak that 10 was impos-
sible for me to eat solid food The pain which l
experienced was intense. Oftentimes I would
cough SO hard that would vomlt all that had
eaten. had lost twenty-five pounds In flesh and
was 4 physical wreck. Under the B-Chemic
Treatment my appetite 10 good my head clear.
my cough gone. and. In fact, am person
In every respect. l cannot speak highly Of
the Bi-Chemic Physicians
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-25

Oownsr Of Chicago, great commander of
Maccabees Of Illinois: r. B. Anderson of st.
Louis great commander Of Maccabees OF
Missouri; Mrs. J. F. Downer. supreme lieu
tenant commander Of L. o. T. II. of Illinois.
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cATARRH.

Mr.. FrltE Wfnklemnn. Venice, ILL.,.
says: Il have been . great sufferer from catsrrh
for many years. have tried all forms Of rem
edies and a great many physicians. and got no.
relief until began treatment with the Bi-Clenic
Physicians. l fail to and words to express the
gratitude which owe Doctor Powell for estab-
fishing his famous Bi-Chemic treatment IN thi,
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FUNERAL OF MRS. ELIZA J. STEELE
Widow of Pioneer, SO Years Old, VIII
BE buried TO-MorroW.

Mrs. Eliza Jane STEELE OF JerseyvilIe died
yesterday morning at her homo in West
Exchange street She was So years old and
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-25
Commercial Cl.bsa banquet.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
st. Joseph, Mo, March eI-The Commess
clal Clubs annual Get Trade banou0(
was given at the Metropole Hotel to-niehf
Covers were laid for 800 guests. Tho to6Sea
programme was short but interesting. Tho
object of these banQuets il to stimulate thu
members to better efforts IN advancing 81
JosepG Wholesale and retail trade.
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MAY ORGANIZE NEW CHURCH.

Cherry Street Baptist Nission Seeks to
Form Independent Body.
Tho congregation OF the Cherry Street
Baptist Mission at Alton has petitioned
members Of the First Baptist Church to
permit II to b IN independent church. and