Mexico Missouri message., 1903-06-04
THE NEWS RESUME.

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loan Of $27.5OO,OOO for harbor improve
ments.
The next meeting Of the Missouri
Dental Association viii be held in st
Louis.
Rlotous disorders are renewed at
Agram, where a party Of Croatians
stoned the police.
Absence Of General Joe Wheeler
from Confederate parade parade
causes many rumors.
Miss Viola Hinshaw of sedalia, Mo-,
died of grief twenty minutes after her
mother passed away.
Three Commissioners of Arapahoe
County, Colorado, are found guilty of
malfeasance in once.
International council of Indian
Chiefs at Eufals recommend the abo-
lition Of tribal governments.
Eight thousand Filipinos in the Ton
do district are rendered homeless by
the burning Of their homes.
Curtis Jet, alleged assassin OF ]. B.
Marcum, in Kentucky, says two men
are implicated in the crime.
Travelling men OF Missouri, in ses.
sion at Sedalia, select st. Louis for
the next meeting OF the association.
The st. Louis steam laundrles, over
crowded with work. have received
the proposition to form a syndicate
and solve the labor problem.
The deficit in the rural free delivery
bureau of the Post-ofice Department
found to be Eve times the first esti-
mate Of Superintendent Machen.
Miss Lulu Hadley of indianapolis,
who refused to make bed in which
Booker Washington had slept, receives
$500 from citizens Of Southern
States.
after murderously sssaulting his wife,
was pursued by a mob. took refuge
In a church and shot himself when Of
ficers arrived.
At big meeting at Temple Share
Emeth, st. Louis, when both Jews
and Christians spoke, resolutions were
adopted denouncing the outrages upon
the Jews in Russia.
Major John BcBride challenges John
Redmond and others to duels in France
as a result of the riot, which his wife,
formerly Maud Come, started al Dub
lin several days ago.
A loss of more than 81, O00,0 900 is in
Cured by the destruction by fire of q
Philadelphia warehouse filed with
miscellaneous merchandise, including
a carload of matches.
The report of the various States to
the General Presbyterian Assembly,
in session at Los Angeles, shows that
creed revision has carried in every
State by large majority.
The town of Altman, Colo, is almost
wiped out by fire supposed to be Of
incendiary origin. When the Fire De
partment went to respond to the alarm
It was found that the hose had been
cut.
The Cumberland Valley and the
Northern Central railroads also begin
to cut their wires from the Western
Union poles. Both of these roads are
branches of the Pennsylvania, which
began the attack.
The bridge over the Susquehanna
River gives way Under the weight OF
street car at Binghamton, N. Y. Six
passengers and the car crew were
plunged into the river, but no one was
killed outright. -.sla
In terrific storm which visits the
vicinity of Pittsburg, Pa, one man is
killed by the lightning and several
persons are hurt as the result of a
panic following the striking of street
car by lightning.
Three thousand promotions Of Post
Office clerks have been cancelled by
order Of the department as a result
of the investigation which shows that
more clerks have been named for pro-
motion than the law provides.
Richard A. Canfeld, proprietor OF
the most palatial gambling-house in
New York suddenly returns to face
any charge which may be preferred
against him. Investigation fails to
show any Indictment against him.
Clarence s. Darrow, in speech on
''The Perils OF Trades Unionism,p says
that unions do not usually understand
the principles upon which they are
founded, and are thus less useful to
general progress tnan they should be.
Fourth Assistant Postmaster GEN
eral Brlstow now says that 1t will take
him much longer to complete his In
vestigation of alleged Irregularities
than he thought when he recently
promised to make report by June l.
Rear Admiral Melville maintains
still that German warships, dispIaee-
ments being equal. are superior to al
other fighting craft IN speed and in
efficient maneuvering qualities, due
largely TO their triple-screw conEtruc.
ton.