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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-08
DEMOCRATIC STEERING
COMMITTEE CAUCUS.
Senators Clark and McCreary Ap.
pointed to Vacant Places on For
eign Relations Committee.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Washington, March THE most import
ant action taken by the caucus of the Sen
ate Democratic Steering Committee to-day
was the filling of vacancies in, the Foreign
Relations Committee to succeed ex-senator
Rawlins of Utah and Senator Bailey OF
Texas, who resigned from this committee.
The latter vacancy was awarded Senator
w. A. Clark OF Montana. who was desig-
mated for the place by Mr.. Bailey. The
Steering Committee merely ratified the APP
pcintment. Senator McCreary Of Kentucky,
who was elevated to the Senate from the
House. this being his first session, received
the other position.
The places on the Foreign Relations Com
mittee are much sought after at this time
The treaties under consideration at this spe-
cial session of the Senate are before that
committee. and, in fact, it is about the only
one that will have any work to do.
The new Democratic Steering Committee
was named by Chairman German yester-
day afternoon. 1t consists of Senate Cor
man. Cockrell, Martin. Bacon. Dubois
Money, Bailey, Blackburn and Tillman. The
new members are German. Blackburn and
Tillman.
When the committee met at IL o'clock to-
day in the conference-room the appoint
ments to the Foreign Relations Committee
were Immediately made, though the new
members cannot meet to consider the trea-
ties until they have been agreed to by the
Republicans. It's
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-08
FREE TO EVERYONE.
Read and Learn How You May Pro-
cure 1T.

The question of why one man succeeds
and another fails is problem that has puz-
Zled philosophers for centuries One man
attains riches and position. while his
same and better opportunities. exists in
poverty and obscurity. No man can win
success who is suffering from an Irritating
and nerve-racking disease and the man who
has the qualities of success within him.
would be quick to recognize this fact and
seize the best remedy to eradicate the
trouble.
person afflicted with a serious case of
hemorrhoids or piles is handicapped in the
race for power and advancement II is i'm
possible to concentrate the mental energies
when this dreadful trouble Is sapping the
vital forces. To show how easily this sue
cess-destroying trouble can be overcome. We
publish the following letter from prom
inent Indiana man:
When 1 received the former letter and
booklet on Piles. their nature. cause and
cure l was i'll a critical condition, Ulcers
to the number of seven had formed on the
inside of the rectun, eliminating In large
tumor on the outside resembling flstula.
get no rest day or night. After reading the
booklet sent to my druggist. but he hap
pened to be out of Pyramid Pile Cure just
of box from my brother-in-law and began
their. use. Five pyramids completely cured
me. l procured a box later. but have had
ing to see that the cure was permanent
before writing you of its success. believe
Pyramid Pile Cure to be the greatest and
best pile cure on the market. and ask you
to please accept Of my grateful. thanks for
this invaluable remedy. take great pleas
ure in recommending its use to any sufferer
along this line. You may use my name if
you wish for reference to any one afflicted
with this disease ]. o. Lttell. Arthur.
Ind.
You can obtain free sample of this won
derfu remedy. also the booklet described
above. by writing your name and address
plainly on n postal card and mailing it to
the Pytamid Drug Co. Marshall Mich. -.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-08

The defense of Mrs. Alvin w. Claxon's
paper on THE Ideal Wife, by Mrs William
H. Vail the former school teacher, pub
lished in yesterdays Republic brought out
many other defenders of the minister's wife:
Not only did Mrs. Wallis utterances at
tract the attention of women, but men as
Well have taken an interest in the contro-
versy and two or three letters in defense
of Mrs. Claxon are published herewith.
be gentleman, who speaks from his own
Personal observations, writes thus
ONE MANS OBSERVATIONS.
'I'read an article condemniis the paper
written by Mrs. A w. Claxen on the Ideal
Wife and declaring her to be old-fash-
toned. From what / know of the critic l
am net in the least surprised at her state
Inent ~ - -. - 49, :
II think, Mrs CIaxon 10 be very nearly
correct. and wifi endeavor to give my rea-
sons. OF course. l do not include those
girls who work for their daily bread. but
those who work only for little extra pin
money. If a, young man goes into an office
or any establishment and applies for a Po-
sition and states his salary, he will receive
his answer: I can get a girl to do the
same work for ABOUT one-half the wages.
Way is It so many young men are Idle ?
Because their places are filled by girl
S-ho works for less, and still young man
he taken out to the theater and other
places by him, all for the same salary that
ksLe earns.
i'My position keeps me downtown nearly
aHl day. and l see plenty of girls who are
working whom ! know do not hive TO work.
Know one in particular. Her father is a
retired man and does nothing. but, still,
met her downtown one day and asked her
/ what she was doing downtown SO early.
IT was about S a. m. She replied that she
was working. 1 asked her what for, and
she relied Just TO be downtown
Il know plenty of girls who are working
just TO be downtown at noon and see what
boy they can see and firt with If any of
Your readers are in doubt about this Just go
down on Broadway at noon and see for
yourself.
"A man does not see why he shall treat
woman who has taken his place as a
. feminine woman any more. for she is now
a masculine woman; she has taken mans
position In business, and has even adopted
mans walk.
"A girl should stay at home and learn to
DO homework. She need not work hard
hut she can learn; so If she ever gets mar
ried she is not entirely dependent on help.
Il also find the girl who is at home a
tainer than a working girl, for the latter
knows nothing but what she sees down.
f9wn, Just what man also sees.
PRESIDENT Roosevelt says American pee
Pig no longer have large families. Why?
Because woman does not know how 10
day. i say leave the girls stay at home,
where they belong
WOMANS PLACE AT HOME
In the article printed in Thursdays Re-
public by Mrs. Vail, I suppose l am the
with Mrs. Claxon.' Unlike Mrs. Vail. l am
q business woman at present and have
heen Tor four years 1t was not because /
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-08
Pe-ru-na Cured 81 Bad Cold I'm Three
DAYS.
EARLIER DATE FOR GRAND
PRlX DlSTURBS TRGDESMEH.

SPECIAL BY CABLE TO THE NEW YORK
HERALD AND THE st. LOUIS REPUBLIC.
Paris March 7.-(Copyright. 1903. Fixing
the date of the Grand Prix early as June
has aroused an energetic protest from the
Paris Municipal Council.
Departures for the country of wealthy
residents begin the Grand PriX is run.
and the municipality claims that fixing the
date week earlier than usual means q Sc
Iious loss to the trade of the city.
Prince Auguste d Areuberg president of
the Racing Committee. replies that the date
Is not arbitrary. and the race has always
been held between the EPSON Derby and
Ascot, in order to enable English horses to
come. Otherwise the race would lose Inter-
national character and concurrently its
power of attracting visitors to Paris.
At the Vincennes Trottng Meeting on
Wednesday. the results of the Paris mutual
were that 81 returned $3.50 and 81 returned
cessful since the opening OF the season hay
ing won over 20 per cent of his mounts
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-08
4 Woman of National Fame Uses
Pc-ru.na In Her F'3ulily

Mrs. Belva Lockwood the eminent bar.
rister of Washington, d. c.. is the only
woman who has ever been q candidate for
the Presidency Of the United States. She
is the best known woman in America. As
the pioneer of her sex in the legal pro-
fession she has gathered fame and fortune
In letter to The Peruna Medicine COM
pany she says:
81 have used your Peuna both for
myself and my mother; Mrs. Hannah j.
Bennett, now in her 88fh year, and
find it an invaluable remedy for cold.
cafarrh. hay fever and kindred diseases;
also good tonic for feeble and old PEG.
pie, or those run down and with nerves
unsfrung. "-Beiva A. Lockwood.
cold Is the beginning of catarrh. IE
organs-the head, throat. lungs and stomr
ach. especially. 4 remedy that will cure 4
cold. then. would cure all these direct ef-
fects of colds. Peruna is such remedy
States attesting to this fact. The poor and
rich alike and recommend it. A book
of testimonials in the exact words of the
writer sent to any address free of charge
BY The Peruna Medicine Co, Columbus,
Ohio.
Colds are considered one of the necessary
Ills of life. One is liable to catch cold both
Summer and winter Very often cold is
the starting point or cause of lengthy
ard dangerous catarrhal disease. Colds are
always dangerous and should never be
neglected a day.
If you do not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use of Peruna
write at once to DR.. Hartman. giving a full
statement of your case. and he Will he
pleased to give you his valuable advice
gratis.
Address Dr. Hartman. President of The
Hartman, Sanitarium. Columbus. Ohio.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-08

| Miss May Stevenson. 10 Hamilton avenue.
| Brooklyn, N y, writes:
Zone half the world little knows whs,
the other half suffers. Little have my
friends known of the humiliation and
worry suffered for years on account OF
catarrh of the head and throat.
81 used inhaiers, snuffS and cafarrh
remedies until hated the sight of med
icines and grew discouraged. Last fail
one of my friends said, why don't you
use Peruna? 1t cured me and will cure
you. ! decided TO try 1t almost as last
resort, and 1t was lucky that did, for
i'm less than three weeks was entirely
WE'LL Accept happy and grateful girls
thanks. "-May Stevenson.
|, Pe-ru-na Protects Against Colds.
Miss Flora Wilson. 2i72 Seventh ave.
New York City. writes:
For anyone who is as susceptible to
coughs and colds | am Peruna is a
blessing. / am never too careful. and am
always catching cold. which sometimes de-
head. Peruna have found Is excellent for
this, being very quick in its action besides
being n most excellent tonic. Miss Flora
Wilson.
Pe-ru-na Cured 81 Bad Cold in Three
Days.
Miss Helen Sauerbier st. Joseph Mich.
writes:
Last winter I caught a sudden cold
which developed into an unpleasant catarr,r
of the head and throat. depriving me of
my appetite and usual good spirits
friend who had been cured by Peruna ad-
vised me TO try it and | sent for a bottle
at once. and l am glad to say that in three
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-08

enemy, catarrh and catarrhal affections. l
would not have catarrh for million dol
lars and long | have Peruna at hand
TO check the slightest symptoms of its APP
ease.'-N. Leslie Carter.
Any one who wishes perfect health must
be entirely free from catarrh. Catarrh is
weIl-nigh universal: almost oInniDresent.
Peruna is the only absolute safeguard
known. A cold is the beginning of catarrh.
To prevent colds to cure colds. is TO cheat
catarrh out of its victims Peruna not only
cures catarrh but prevents it. Every house
hold should be supplied with this great
remedy for coughs. colds and catarrhal
diseases
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-08
W0RKMEN SERIOUSLY BURNED.
San Francisco Coppersmiths
Caught in Mass OF Flames.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

San Francisco. CAL March 7.-Josepr
Thompson and George Langford. two cop.
persmiths. were badly burned az the result
of the explosion of gasoline torch
The men are employed by the Sanders
Copper Works and were engaged in paint ng
the interior of copper vat wren the explo-
sion occurred; Ihey were working with the
gasoline torch commonly used ty painters.
when 1t suddenly burst.
The gasoline was scattered everywhere
and In an instant the tank was n mass of
flames. The workmen made rush for the
ladder, and, though scared and burned by
the flames. managed to reach the top.
Both the sufferers were removed to the
Harber Hospital. where their injuries were
dressed by Doctor Miller. Thompson was
seriously burned about the face neck and
arms. Langford's arms and hands were
painfully scared.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-08
COMMITTED SUICIDE BECAUSE
HIS FATHER WHIPPED HIM.
David ClOyd, 1G Years Old. Drank n
Bottle of CarbOlic Acid in
Fit of Anger. ..
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Pana. ILL.,. March illumination over a
whipping administered by his father.
caused David Cloyd, IS years old, to COM
nit suicide to-day, at his home in Edin-
burg.
The father. Joseph Cloyd, holding himself
partly responsible for the boys death. is
Frustrated with grief. David broOded over
the matter for two days. and told his moth
err that this father would regret having
chastised him.
This morning he went to the barn. where
he poured small bottle of carbolic acid
into a cup and drank it. The body was
found by his father. The Coroner held an
inquest this afternoon.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-08

SUP n N'aSa ~
fore it becomes
settled. 1t cures
all catarrhal af-
fections like mag
ic. No m o n e y
could tempt me
TO be without this
remedy for even q
day. 1t is just the
remedy all WON al
need, especially such
women that are
exposed to the
vicissitudes of ell
mate as / am.
Il never neglect
an opportunity 10
recommend this
remedy to my
fri e n d 6. 1t Is
Americas greatest
remedy for Amer
ions gre a I 2 & [
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-08
New Coal Wine mt Carlyle.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Carlyle. Ill. March T.-Unis1ia tactiyitv Is
being displayed by coal mine promoters in
this section. and if their plans materialize
several. new mines soon will be in operation
The work of sinking shaft two miles west
of this city has been commenced. An ex-
eellent vein Of coal has been found at q
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depth of Az feet. A company has been
formed with a capital stock of 10000 20
onerate the shaft. The controlling interest
is owned by Randolph Smith of Flora and
Henry Hummert of Breese- An effort VIII
be made to raise the money TO be used IN
prospecting for coal east of this city one
mile
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-08

days the phlegm had looseped. and feit
better. my appetite returned anS' WITHIN
nine days | was in my usual health. miss
Helen Sauerbier
Mrs. Leslie Carter Says: "Pe-ru-na is
sure to Prevent Cnid."
Mrs. Leslie Carter, probably the most
prominent actress in America. says the fol-
lowing OF Peruna: SO
'.Peruna is sure to prevent a cod. 1t will
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-08
POPE WILL RECEIVE PILGRIMS.
His First Audience Since His Jubl-
lee Celebration.

Rome. March THE Pope. being quite
well. tonight fixed the first audience since
the function of st. Peters for noon to-mor-
row. He will then receive several groups OF
pilgrims
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-08
SEM STONE IN WASHINGTON.
Colonel NJ. C. Wetmore on Hand to
Soc Him Installed in, Office.

KEPUBLICtSPECTAL. -
Washington. March 7.-senator W. j.
Stone OF Missouri arrived in Washington
early this morning and registered at the
Raleigh, where he was met by Colonel
Wetmore OF st. Louis. who came to Wash
ington to see the new Senator indicted into
Senator Stone will appear in the Senate
at its Monday meeting and take the oath
OF office.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-08

Texas. Central was accidentally killed By
the cars. -
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Green Hat brigade to. Meet
The Green Hat Brigade will meet at Wbaler $
Hall No. 37eG Easton avenue. this. afternoon -
make final arrangements for the st. Patricss
Day parade,
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Section Foreman Killed

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Corsicana, Tex. March david Shaun
messy. section foreman on the Houston and
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-09
TINaLsY.rlMEs hisan sur
Argument In Behalf OF Defendant is
Continued.

SAN Diego, Cal. Jan. 9.-Eugene
Daney continued his opening argument
for the defendant when the Tingley-
Times trial opened this morning. He
made the argument that Mrs. Tingley
had not been damaged by the alleged
libel, saying:
This article. | think. can be argued
as giving Mrs Tingley exactly what
she -notorlety.'
Reviewing the evidence Of damage
introduced by the plaintiff. Mr. Daney
said;
Upon the statements as they ap-
pear. can you say that there IS single
thing that shows malice? Can YOU md
that there has been shown anything
beyond the spirit OF investigation The
city editor OF the Los Angeles Times
acted upon information that led him to
enquire into facts and to publish the
news. The Point Iona institution had
made an appeal 10 the public for nm
ancial aid. How was he 20 Know OF
ITS worth.ness except through the news
papers?
''Who is Katherine Tingley2 Have
YOU been allowed to know anything
I, about her except that she is The leader
and Official head OF the UNIVERSAL
Brotherhood? Let US look again at the
constitution Of the institution. Il 1t can
be called constitution, aud learn oil
her powers"
Here MIR. Daney took up the consti.
tuition OF the organization ana read
from Il al length. making comments
concerning It's unusual features
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-09
Casio Can't
Bo11ou, Money!.
he is Deeply hcenSed win Try 10 Foscc a Loan From
SNercha0S = His Resignation Publicly Demanded
SNaos, Revolutionary Leades Guarantees Satisfactory
Settlement IVHb allies If Made President

New York, JAM Q.-France probably
win Join the European powers In the
blockade Of the Venezuelan coast, says
the Worlds Port Of Spain correspond
ent for the reason that Venezuela has
failed to make the first payment OF
100000 due on the French claim on
Dec. 81.
Venezuela also owes the French cable
company $4,000, and the company re-
fuses to extend credit TO the govern.
inpnt.
President Castro is deeply incensed.
His attempts to borrow money from
the Bank Of Venezuela have failed.
The government already owes that in
stitution $2.60O,OOO
President CastrO's next step Will be
to force a loan from the merchants.
The better element In Venezuela Is
urging him to give up his office His
resignation has been publicly demand
ed In q speech delivered In the Plaza.
Il Is impossible for him to hold power
beyond February.
Troops are sleeping in the plazas OF
the capital IN expectation Of an attack.
The foreign bankers are waiting for
a change In the government before ne
gotiatng a loan,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-09

Cen. Matos, the leader OF the reYolu-
tion, In q public letter guarantees SAT-
lstactory settlement with the allies
within "A hours after he Is maugurated
president Of Venezuela He asserts
that Castro delays the settlement 10
the hope Of uniting the people.
There Is hunger now and there viii be
starvation later
Seven hundred oilers at la Guayra
have gone to Join the revolutonists.
The situation is deplorable.
President Castro conceals and the
censor stops an unfavorable news,
There Is a umor that on Friday the
allies will cut the cable and then lana
and seize the customhouscs,
CASTRO REPLY DELIVERED
London, Jan g--Presdent Casro's
reply TO the powers accepting the arbi-
uati0n condition Of the allies was de-
lrered TO the foreign office this after
noon by Craig Wadsworth, third sec
rotary Of the United states embassy.
Nh. White. the charge daffaires, Is III
and has been In the country most OF
the week The reply IS regarded as
taWng much more ilnality than expect
cd end as definitely settling the submits
sion Of all the difficulties to arbitra-
ton.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-09
COLORADO LEGISLATURES.
Organization Completed, Hearing on
Contests to Begin,

Denver. Jan. 9-The legislature com
pleted It's organization today and the
house committee on elections and priv
ileges will at once proceed to hear the
evidence in the numerous contests upon
the result of which hangs the election
OF United States senator The Republi-
cans opposed TO the candidacy OF former
Senator Edward o. Wolcott, who were
enabled to organize their house by the
aid of the Democrats. have guaran-
teed that all contests shall be tried ON
their merits and no member be arbl-
trarily expelled or without fair trial.
This is the fun extent, II is asserted by
both the anti-Wolcott Republicans and
the Democrats. of the agreement be-
tween them Mr.. Wolcott has an
nounced that he will stay In the con-
test for the senatorship to the end but
he has expressed the belief that the
deal between his Republican opponents
and the Democrats means the re-elec-
ton OF Senator Henry NJ. Teller The
baloting for senator Will begin Jan. ~
The senate organized this morning
by electing w. II. Adams president
pro tenn. and Charles S. snrague Sec
rotary.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-09
HONORS FOR JUDGE HEPBURN.
Able Idaho Jurst Agreed Upon BY Republican Caucus For
United States Senator = Is Popular and in Every
Way Qualified for the Place,

except perhaps In politics, IN which he
has always been q staunch, unswefv-
ing Republican.
Physically he is OF large and striking
appearance mentally he Is n giant
That Idaho will be represented as
never before there is not the slightest
doubt The whole west VIII have rea-
son TO be proud Of him before the eX'
piration OF his term. Personally, he
is possessed Of a charm OF manner
which wins for him lasting friends
wherever he goes. There will be no
difficulty IN approaching him when he
dons the senatorial toga.
He was n member OF the constitutions
al convention when Idaho was admitted
TO statehood and has been a delegate
10 every Republican national conren-
ton. except In 1896, ever since ne has
been citizen Of the state ana mas
three times been on the presidential
electoral ticket. In 1898 he accepted
the Republican nomination for Con-
gress. knowing II 10 be a forelorn hope
nc the time.
Judge Hepburn Is well known In
salt Lake City. where he Is q frequent
visitor and where he has many friends,
who are much gratiiled at his noniina-
lion. Those who have known him long
est and best predict chat ne viii be-
come prominent in national affairs.
WHAT BORAH's FRIENDS SAY.
The friends Of w. E. Borah OF Boise
concede that an excellent choice has
been made IN selecting Judge Heyburn
United states senator. and believe vat
NM Borah win succeed Dubois The
objection TO Judge Hepburn is held ia
h. fbat hts business is mostly out Oh
the state. though nominally e resident
on The Occur Alcnc, and he ma been
! practising law in Washington ana orc
ron AZ present a minimum amount or
political sympathy exists between We
| rorthern and southern parts or me
stota on ar-ount of the lack OF iacih-
| lies for communication between 'nem'
! SD that rs necessary 20 travel unioukn
I three states IN order Co get from one
section of thc state 40 he other 40"
/ over The building of q north and SCUM
/ railroad line would obtiate an this
Nr Rorahs defeat Is credited TO hlS
rot being as good politician as ne
/ might be-: and 81 Is claimed that tne
! nnDointmcnf of r. T. Go0ding rs chllt-
man OF the Republican state committee;
| and OF Judge Standroi az memuef OF
/ me national committee. were nol cai-
! rnlated TO strengthen Mr. borans
chances FOR the senate