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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01

JAMES CARO-.
Aged II years. whom Henry johnson. his
employer. is charged with whipping.
"The son called the father out in the
yard Then the son went over and sat down
and began ieering at Cato. whom the father
was scoldinG. Cato picked up something
stick, or a bolt, and cast ii across the yard
toward the boy. Without waiting to see the
effect Of the aim. johnson picked up
whip and lashed the boy. We have three
persons employed in the wagon yard as
witnesses to the assault
Johnsons story is that his son informed
him that Cato was interfering with the
work of a man employed in the yard and
neglecting his own.
II went OUT said Johnson. 'and told
him not TO interfere with the man. but go
on and do his work. ] went back, and in
a little time my son again told me what
Cato was doing. We went out together
and cato picked up iron bolt and threw
1t at my son: l picked up a whip from the
door and gave the boy a busting. That
was all there WIS to it,
Young Cato got employment at Cullen
& kelly's livery firm. No. 1926 Easton ave-
nue.. YESTERDAY
cato tells the same story as that OF Sec
rotary Holmes
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
THINK RUDOLPH BLEW SAFE
AND ROBBED POST OFFICE
"cn Suspected of Crime ut Goss. NO.,
Left photographs Of Collins Jury
Northumberland offered.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Paris, Mo. July 3l-Burglars blew a safe
in Vowel Bros store at Goss last night.
and robbed the store and post Office of
about $50 and two shotguns.
1t is supposed that the robbery was COM
mitted by three strange men. seen in the
vicinity of Goss yesterday, who spent the
day lounging around under a tree
To-day several cans and papers were
found under tho trees. one OF the papers
contained photographs of the jury in the
Collins case.
Many of the citizens are firm in their be
lief that one of the men was Rudolph Int
others do not think so. officers have
good description of the men and are scour-
ing the country.
a large reward has been offered for their
capture. NitrCElyCerin was used in blow
ing the safe. and it ia thought the men
left on an early morning freight
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
PROMOTION is DENOUNCED.
Former Colonel Says Appointment
of Wood Is Blow to Army.
REPUBf.fC. apf.rTAL

REPUBLIC sIfaTAI.
New York. July al. Hamilton Lewis.
the c%-CoDgr"ssman of Washington, hut
now Of Chicago. sailed to-day with his wiic
On the steamship Cymric for Europe. Mr.
Lewis. who was Il Colonel on the staff al
Colonel Fred Grant during tine Spanish
American War. gave out the following re-
marks on the promotion If General Leon
ard Wood:
Il have always been an advocate 81 pro-
motion for seniority II service. IN Congress
! made Il speech in which condemned th'.
slipping in The army bill Of the discretion
hry measure. The measure was an outrage
II was slipped in with an object. and that
object 70 give thGs" who are somebody
chance to secure positions for their WORTH
less sons.
''it is = blow AT our military system. The
result viii be that our army will be filled
with tesseIated military satraps and Glded
society saphcads. OF what use - West
Point and years OF honorable service Pa
Noritism has stepped into the army. Now
We have example Of what can be done.
but fortunately the Senate has nor con
firrned The appointment. / hel!-v" that such
Il sentiment will he aroused mat the Sea-
ate will not confirm the appointment
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
SPECIAL TRAIN FOR INSANE.
Patients to Be Removed From Full
ton to Pennington.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Jefferson City. Mo-, July 31.-The unusual
spectacle Of special train OF crazy people
will be witnessed In Missouri on August L.
when patients from the State Insane
Asylum at Fulton are transferred from that
city to Pennington.
Governor Dockery to-day made arrange
fnents with the Chicago and Alton Railroad
Company to furnish a special train TO con-
vey the insane to the new State asylum
at Pennington, which is now ready for oc-
cupancy.
The patients TO he removed originally
ccme from Southeast Missouri. and consist
OF seventy men and fifty women. Twenty
attendants will be in charge of the train
load of Ndemented. Only the less dangerous
patients will be carried on the special train.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
LICENSE COLLECTORS
RECEIPTS BREAK RECORDS.
Rcscnue PHid To clifford in July
Amounts t" s5b.nt::.5.. Showing
Great Increase.

License Collector clifford yesterday sub
mittcd his monthly report to Mayor Wells,
IN which 1t Is found that tn" reccip,s.
amounting to Ti7.ci3.5g set u new record,
not only for JAY but fol. any month Of the
year. and exceed the total collections for
amy year that his predecessor was in Office.
The first year Of Collector kalbfrlrs term
the receipts wc@e !Gi6.o3o and the last wear
they We're $1i5.6l2. which amount is the
Closest approach made 10 Collector Cliff
irrd record for JUS alone.
Ihe following t:ih;" shows the different
KINDS o. business which pay revenue into
Inc Collectors office and the amount of
'"'i'. ana a comparison with last year:
tgMHAItATLNE S-rAEL.ML.N.E L.nL. LII
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not an easy thing for girl Of her rcticeuce
10 explain. either 10 her mother. TO Mir
Sargent's aunt. or TO any ore. IN her per
plexity she simply bolted. Finding re-
specialize and pleasant retreat she accepted
ii.
Thinking her letter TO her mother would
assure her CT her safety and OF her early
return. she simply waited for matters to
calm down expecting to return hc><e by the
end of the week. She was surprised to find
her hiding place discovered. but she came
home as willingly as she left.
She is relieved that it is all over and Is
as happy as can be. because she thinks she
has prevented what would have been an un-
happy marriage. both for herself and for
Sargent
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
UNDERTAKES MUST WAIT.
Commissioner Simon Proposes to
Regulate Contests for Bodies.

Health Commits sit ner Simon issued an Or
der to Acting Mortu:try Clerk S-Hyth YES
terday which stated that in future 10 NOR"
orders for bodies of persons dying in pub
lie Institutions were to be made out by the
cle-i. for the different undertakers unless
the Uriul certificate WAS on file tn the NOR
tu.s1- Office.
It"i etofore it has been the custom for the
clerk to sign the orders Tor bodies when
ever brought in by the underwriters when
lie had ascertaned by TELEPHONE that the
body was ut the institution as represented.
1t develops in great many cases that
there is strife among the relatives of IL dead
person. 50 Doctor Simon says. to what
undertaken shall ne called in. and to relieve
the office Of any responsibility in the matter
the order for the body will be signed for the
undertaken who first applies after the burial
certificate has reached the office OF the NOR
tuary clerk.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
Dung Woman Who Disappeared
fram Union Station Found
After Three Days Search.
DOES NOT REGRET ACTION.
Mother and Sister Locate Her ut
No. -" Cardinal Avcnue-Ran
Away tn Avoid Unhappy
Marriage She Says.

Miss Dolly Douglass. whose mysterious
. disappearance las, Tuesday caused her
parents much anxiety. is again at home and
apparently is q happy Young woman. She
was found in 4 boardiug-house at No Sl2
cardinal avenue
Miss Douglass does not appear TO regret
having not gone 10 Indianapolis TO marry
Leonard G. Sargent. Instead. however. size
lfiles a more philosophical view of the mat
Ter ny ayerrinc that her action simply
avoided what would have been an unhappy
marriage
In company with her mother. sister and
an aunt of her iiance. Miss Douglass went
10 The Union Station Tuesda, morning. in
tending going to Indianapolis. where that
evening she was to wed J.. c. Sargent.
White waiting for the departure of the
train the young woman excused herself
SWING she Was going to look after some
baggage.
When Tie train departed Miss Douglass
had failed to return. y search was made
Tor her. but she could not he found the
police were notified. her fiance came here
from indianapolis and all joined in trying
to locate her. but their efforts were fruit
less.
Her identity however, was discovered by
Mrs Flynn. who conducts a boarding house
at No. 81 Cardinal avenue and with whom
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disappearance and the unusual interest she
herself displayed in the newspaper accounts
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AFFAIR TALKED OF AT TABLE
In her quiet retreat Miss Douglass has
read with uudiscuised interest the newspa-
per accounts of her disappearance, She had
read of the arrival of her disconsolate
lover in St Louis. of tho efforts of him
self and of her parents to locate her. of
S2rccnt's fruitless errand and his unhappy
return to tile pretty home he had prepared
for his intended bride
At the hoardinc-house table she had heard
her ;s;fairs discussed and partakcn in the
conversation where theories of the causes
of the missing girls actions were common
tan, She let the other hoar1ers do most
of tbe tbaorizfnc- however Sometimes she
Offered n suggestion. especially when the
consensus of boariiu--house opipion seemed
10 agree that she had ,robabIy found an
ohio, lover
Her reluctance 10 advance decided onin-
ions az well as the numerous newspaper
clippings about the case which bestrewed
her table. caused the wise and discreet
iardladv to have her suspicious about her
new arrival.
She did not advise her new arrival az TO
her susnicions or course there was a
chance that she might he wrong she ar
p,,ed The hos, n.reop 70 decide tba. sbe
tbo,,cbt v.as tho r,otber or tho r,;ss,,g cir,
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
NEGRO EMPLOYE is ARRESTED.
Doctor j. Murray Charges Willie
Martin With Theft.

The theft of property valued at so and
$3.50 in cash is charged in a warrant Is
sued against Willie Martin. a negro. ar
rested yesterday. Doctor J. Murray of
No. 1905 Olive street, by whom the negro
was employed. made the complaint
Doctor Murray told the police that for a
week he had been missing various articles
from his office. and as Martin had access
to all the desks and closets. suspicion fell
on him.
Two pairs OF trousers, two suits OF clothes
a revolver. 4 gold watch, a pair of binocu-
lar glasses, two white vests. a pair of
forceps and chain were among the negro's
booty Il is charged
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
Watch Repairing and Cleaning.
PREVENTS BLO0GSHED
Takes Three Prisoners Away From
Posse of Farmers.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Greenville, ILL.,. July 3l.-The arrest OF
three itinerant peddlers charged with as
saulting Mrs. Frank Nance of near Old Rip
ley was accomplished by posse of farmers
to-day. The men were corralled at Reno.
ten miles northwest of Greenville, and 1t
IS said a battle would have ensued had not
the officers arrived promptly.
The officers are said TO have received a
warning to get their prisoners away as
quickly as possible. Relatives of Mrs Nance
were in the posse and for time it looked
like there would be hloodshed Sheriff
FLOYD reached Reno in time. however. and
took the prisoners to Sorrento. Two of them
were released. but the other was held to
the Grand Jury by Squire A. ". I.indbeck.
He gave his name as Albert Van Qulash.
Sheriff Floyd is driving across the country
to Greenvilie with him tonight The men
are said to be rag vendors.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
VISITORS AT ST. LOUIS HOTELS.

Mr.. ana Mrs l. Charon OF Fort Dodge. Ia -.
are ut the Printers.
C NJ. Hall OF New Zealand Is registered at
the Southern.
John Kendall OF St. Paul. MINI. has rooms
at the New St James.
Albert II Lea Of Little Rock. Ark. spent yes
E. f, Coulter Of, Buffalo. n. Y. spent yes
terday at the Lindell
#. l., Riley Of Cleveland. O.. is on the guest
list at the st. Nicholas.
w. \. Lscom OF Rock Island Is a. the Mad
ison.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. L. Mugan OF Fort Smith.
Ark. at the Moser.
Samuel l.. Peterson OF Pueblo Colo was
at Horns yesterday.
b. u. Thomas OF Kansas City, Mo, is reg
istercd at the Planters.
w. I. o'Connor Of Houston. Tex, is stopping
the Southern.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos shalty OF Stanbery Mo-,
at the New st. James
William Carlisle of Atchison Kas spent
yesterday at the Laciede.
n. +. Smith of Longview. Tex, has rooms
at the I.nGell.
H., P A Bslew H.S Of New York is on the guest
Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Hall OF Milwaukee.
Henry Peabody OF san Francisco Cal. was
at Horns yesterday.
NJ McCau Watson OF Glasgow Scotland is
registered at the Planters.
-GeorFa +. chism Of Batesv.llc Ark. Is stop
ping at the southern.
-Thorlas H. F.wning OF Philadelphia Pa,
has at the New St. James.
MIR. and Mrs Robert White Of Mexico. No,
are at the Laclede.
w. y. Purnington of earning. y. Y. spent
list at tho St. Nicholas
John, W. Mcguire Of Erie Pa. I, registered
at tile Planters.
j NJ Tsrber; Of New Haven Conn. is stop
ping at the Southern
Charles Dabney OF Chicago. ILL.,. has rooms
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
BRIDGE PAINTERS INJURED.
Scaffolding Coliapses aud Three
Men Are Badly Hurt.

The collapse of a scaffclding on which
Richard Mahoney. Asa Kirk ard Sanford
O!ney were standing while painting the
bridge work of the Elevated Railway. at
the intersection of the Levee and Wash
street. yesterday afternoon. threw the men
to the pavement. fifteen feet, and all We're
injured.
At tho City Dispensary, where they were
taken for temporary treatment. Doctor
Freudenstein found that Mahoney had sIf
fered several bruises about the body and IL
sprain of the wrist. Kinks nose was broken
and he sustained internal injuries. Olney's
ankle was sprained and he had several
bruises on his back. They we're removed to
St. Marys Hospital.
Mahoney is SO years old and lives in East
St. Louis. Asa Kirk is IS years old and lives
at No. 1908 Biddle street. Olney lives at
No ll23 Clark avenue
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
Free Delivery Established.

REPJ BLIc SPECIAL
Washington. July 3t.-Rural free delivery
service has been established TO begin Sep
tcmber l as follows:
characterization. IaureEcs County Caidi-
ti0nal service; two carriers: length OF routes
A. miles: population served. S75.
ohlahUma-iiennessey. kiISfisher County lad
dtional service; one carrier: length OF route -
miles; population sery.d. 5j6.
TcNas-SHithtisld. TaTrant County: two
riers; length Of routes. IS miles. population
served. 10.
Rural carriers have been appointed to fill
vacancies follows:
Miss0urt-Republic. Elmer L. Shelton and John
T. Cruutch. carriers. VERNE Z. Shelton and
Charles L. Robertson. substitutes
Aurora-W. A. Spell. carrier. F. =. Spell. sub
stituts.
lllinois-Ashiiunl. Fred Bernard. carrier. Cen
tralia. John r. Maddox. carrier. Fred SrnideT.
substitute. Reynolds. James 9: Mcconnell. car
risr; Clara e Mcconnell. substitute.
Indiana-Alexandria. Sanford schwner carrier.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
ROBBERS COMMIT MURDER.
XIII Soldier and Beat His Com
paniOn InSenSible.

Ro.fport. Ky. July 3l-John Galloway.
soldier recently returned from The Philin-
uiu.s was killed and Robert Carroll. com
parton, probably fatally Injured last night
is-:il- here
Two men approached the camp while
Carroll was alone and beat him until iIe
was uncousoi ous. While they we're search
ing for money Galloway appeared. and they
shot him dead. The men procured $50 ami
escaued
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
MISSOURI TREASURY REPORT.
Monthly Statement Shows Balance
of S2.S.0..;sG.3i Jul Il.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
jefferson City. Mo. July 3i.-State Treas
urer r. P. Williams to-day filed his monthly
report with Governor Dockery. showing the
condition of the State Treasury as follows:
Balance on hand June 50, 1909, g. 19o. s09.SS:
receipts during July. including transfers,
s4l4. $500; disbursements during July. in
Guiding transfers, S2Si, 616.4+; balance. July
81 1898. s.. $50 1851.
Secretary .of State Sam b Cook reports
having received and paid into the state
Treasury taxes and fees for the month of
July 1903 as follows: Notarial commissions.
s64S; domestic corporation tax, $3.50: foreign
corporation tax. SO5: miscellaneous fees.
s5S5.35: land department fees, s3i q; bank in,
spection fees. sl.5l25 30: recording railroad
contracts, sa3 Total si2.525.l0.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
Mrs. Marie f. Lobrum., VIII.

Mrs. Marie E. Lohrum. by her will, filed
for probate yesterday. left 500 each to the
German Evangelical Church, the Protestant
Orphans Home, her daughter. Catherine +.
Miller. ard her srandchild, Kate Kascha-
gen She left s1C0 to Pickers new cemetery
to have the graves of her family kept in
order. She left the rest of her estate in
equal portions to her children, including
her daughter. Catherine.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
VIII of Mrs. henrietta Rashky.

Mrs. Henrietta Rashky. by her will. fled
for probate yesterday, left SEQ to the Mount
Sinai Cemetery. to have the graves OF her
family kept In order, and SOD each TO the
Home for Aged and Iniirm Israelites OF St
Louis and her sister. Mrs Sarah Knapp. She
Gertrude Levy of New York She left the
rest OF her estate in trust the income TO
be paid to her SONS. Gustav and Manning
Rashky II they die without ISSUE the
property shall 20 to the Jewish Orphans
Home of Cleveland o., and the Jewish Hos
ptal of ST. Louis.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01

REPJ EI.Ir SPECIAL
Washington. July S1-The United States
Civil Service Commission announces an OK
animation on September I. to secure elig-
bles from which To make certification 10 fill
Il vacancy in the position Of iauitor-iire .l'n
in the United States Courthouse and iOst
Office building al beaumont TEX. at Si.J'
per day and other similar vacancies as they
MAY occur at thai place.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
TO FORM A RECIPROCITY CLUB.
st. Joseph Men Devise Means to
Adjust Labor Troubles.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
St Joseph. Mo-, July 3l.-The organization
OF a reciprocity club is the latest effort to
adjust the labor troubles in this city. 1t is
composed of both employers and employees
and is to be place where they can meet
on a common basis to discuss their differ
ences and, II possible, effect settlement.
This IS a new form of arbitration which
the organizers say will prove effective, II
enough interested persons can be induced to
become members A large number have
Joined already
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
Evansville Negro Rioter DIc,

Jacksonville, Ind, July 3l.-Robert Lee.
the negro who shot Policeman Louis Mas
sey at Evansville, July 3, and started the
riot that resulted In the death and injury
of mapy citizens. died here in prison to-day
from the effects OF a wound in the lungs.
caused by bullet fired by Massey. Lees
wife was killed by a train few days afte.
the riot.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
OUTING OF OFFICE MEMS CLUB
Give Roof Garden Dance at High
lands.

Forest Park Highlands was throrsed with
members and friends of the Office Mems
Club at the annual outing last nicnt. Not
since 1S@. when the club was organized.
was the outing so largely attended
After the performance In the theater a
dance was held on the roof garden Those
in charge of the entertainment were p J.
Parvin. w \. Douglas. Z. J. Shooter ami
W. !. AIellagar
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
ESCAPED Prisoner 1. Caught,

IsE.I Z bIsIC SFF.JI.NI..
Carthage. Mo-. July 3l-sherifr James
Owen of Jasper County to-day captured
Charles Marshall. a fugitive from Jail here,
who made his escape several months ago.
Marshall's wife and Sheriff Owen were pas
sengers on the same train 20 Garland kas
where Marshall was captured after he had
greeted his wife at the station. Marshall
was sentenced to one year for grand lar
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
ALL SP0ILs WEDDING PLAN.
Alderman, Convicted of Bribery Is
Refused Appeal.
REpUBIiC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Richmond. Va. July s1.-sentenced to jail
for twelve months, with a fine of 800
aGded, ex-Alderman John NJ. King has been
forced to forego his plan TO marry his
charming sster-in-law, Miss Helen Fitz-
gerald. now resident of New York City.
King. who was twice convicted of re-
ceiving bribes in return for street-paving
contracts. had applied to the Supreme Court
for new trial. That tribunal to-day de
clined to grant his appeal. He had made
ali prepare tons to he married when his
arrest came. having even purchased a new
house to receive his young bride. Whether
she will wait for and eventually marry
him no one knows.
Watch Repairing and Cleaning.
No faultfinding with our work.
MERMOD e JACCARD'S,
Broadway and Locust.
Our ner eatcloo, 1000 engrar,n7s. na'ssd fr".
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
Inst Day of snccInl nrcr.

% sheets and 30 envelopes Highland
Linen" writing paper. stamped with two
letter monogram, $l.2j; 100 sheets and SC
envelopes of Modern Linen writing paper,
stamped with three-letter monogram, ST.
100 calling cards, printed from your
plate. 75c.
MERMOD & JACCARD'S.
Broadway and Locust.
Our nttc cdfalog. 1000 tngrarings mailsdJree.
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We supply the best G1a..e.

And make no charge for testing the eyes
Steel frame glasses. accurately fitted, as
low as 81: gold frames as low as S.. Consult
our expert opticians, DR.. Bond and Or.
Montgomery.
MERMOD & JACCARD's,
Broadway and Locust.
Our ne,o catalog. 1000 engrarings, matted Jrss.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
Sui, Between bill Posters.

The city Bill Posting Company filed suit
in the Circuit Court Yesterday against the
St Louis Bill Posting Company for $4,000
damages. 1t is alleged that the st. Louis
Company posted bills on the City Com
pany's boards. and tore down one of its
boards and interfered. with its patrons.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
FrnternaI socicty,s Picnic.

Garfield Council, No. So knights and La
dies of Security. will give its third annual
picnic at Normandy Grove tomorrow. An
attractive programme has been prepared
consisting OF athletic games. dancing and
fireworks
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01

Wrist bags. address books. ctc.-a splen-
did assortment at very low prices.
MERMOD &c JACcARD'S.
broadway and Lucist.
Our mao cdtdtcg, 1000 sngrdUings nndiiti Jr,>.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-01
Lightning Dc.tr",s wheat stack.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Butler. Mo-. July 3l.-During the heavy
rain to-day lightning struck large wheat
stack belonging to Sam Jones. near here.
setting 1t on fire and destroying about LOO
bushels OF wheat
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Booth mt Madison Chnutnuuua.

REF n hIITC SPFtIND.
Madison. Ind. July 31.-General Ballns-
ton Booth addressed the Madison Chautau-
qua this afternoon and again tonight.
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$3.50 Tcrre Hnutc and Return Via
Big -Four. SIS and IL D. m trains Saturday,
August S. Tickets broadway and Chest
nut and Union Station.