The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-04

Mrs Mabel Kramps takes poison because
her husband refused to speak to her.
&C. whistler finds bride through the
Gt Louis City Directory.
GENERAL DOMESTIC.
An Oregon metaliurgist claims to have
made silver from gold and to have devel-
Il pred from commercial slate a new metal
from which he expects to make gold.
Packers admit that price OF beef viii soon
roar and retailers charge formation OF an
ether combine.
worlds Fair representatives enthusiast
4ically received in Ireland and prospects
q are bright for big separate exhibit
e Pennsylvania tipped for German for Pres
Z tdent, with Bryan and all leaders for. him.
Brutus Clay and Mira Brock file wills
eof probate and will contest for General
Il CAestus N. Gays property.
NEGROES mutilate crippled boy and 90
men arc securing country near Hartford,
Ind. for fleeing blacks.
Gang Of Indian Territory horse thieves arc
fouted in fight with United States Marshals
Il ana zone OF their number killed and two
Ssauaht.
FL lieutenant General Nelson A. Miles is
boeGnsd for Commander-in-Chief Of the
4 Hfand Army OF the Republic
u 17ve hundred houses are needed at Moline,
m. 10 house employees Of Rock Islands
snsw rolling stock shops.
/, CARTS Jett and Thomas White. who are
s1charged with tho murder OF ]. B. Marcum
&n& jackson, KY. take the stand in their
beWn defense at Cynthiana.
L Colonea william H Phelps was served with
IN subpoena at Carthage to appear before
khe Grand Jury at Jefferson City, which is
<2nyegngxting legislative boodling. He said
fh5 was perfectly willing to testify before all
ik9e inQuisitorial bodies in the State.
L Hwenty-one persons were injured in q
Hhead-on collision between two trains at
Hartford City, Ind. A hagman was sent
aahead to nag one Of the trains. but there
Twas such . dense fog the engineer did not
nee him.
a passenger train was ditched near Alto
Pass, H., six carr leaving the track. Three
persons were injured.
4 Judge HAZEL instructed the special Cole
County Grand Jury to take up the thread
Of the Doodle Investigation where the last
body left on and purge the city of band
OF criminals which he charges has infested
Z Jefferson City. s,
Thomas A Edison's health has been much
impaired. he says. by the influence Of X
rays. with which he experimental extern
sively several years ago. One Of his assist
ants has lost an arm and several fingers
from the same cause.
FOREIGN.
The Cuban Commission finds that the
amount of the contemplated national loan
viii be insufficient to meet the claims OF
soldiers for services
-ez Rear Admiral Cotton entertains high ofn-
.cials of Portugal on board his flagship, now
! stopping at Lisbon.
Three days having passed without an cleo
Hon in the conclave OF Cardinals at Rome.
+ 1s = preolc.eo .na. Inc srlussie anons .he
s,aa q q, .s Son.se .nas Aeep .Ne
E ~ sess.oa sese.e.
4, SPORTING.
Z Recently enacted State laws make strfn-
-asnt regulations governing the hunting and
ssSt.iiux Of game.
easwater Boy captures the Saratoga Handi-
/ 4 ap In EOS SIS. Hunter Raine being sec
ma.
{ sr..rs,n.,. v,n close rame from P,tt,bpre
~ the score OF to ?.
srowns defeated chicago in eighth In
!. ming bv seore Of & tn