The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-09
LOCAL AND SUBURBAN.

Runaway automobile creates considerable
excitement in East St. Louis.
The Wabash plans for station at tbs
Worlds Fair grounds were approved by
President Francis of the Exposition.
Thomas Scanlan Of East ST. Louis was
charged with stealing houseboat belonging
10 John Guidi of ST. Louis
Alteration of the Third Baptist Church is
being discussed.
Unconscious man taken from Missouri
Pacific train identified as Joseph Nckenna
dies at City Hospital.
Supreme Court prohibits Circuit Judges
from enforcing fnjunctions against ticket
brokers
Acting Street Commissioner Stroup eX-
plains the specifca Ions for the founda ton
for the Lindsl boulevard pavement.
Lord Barrington's preliminary trial was
postponed until July 20
The atmosphere in the Union Station
midway tunnel is cooled by artificial means
and the laborers do not suffer from the
heat.
\ contract was let for family hotel and
seven stores at The northeast corner Of
Grand avenue and Pine street.
Charles W. Holtcamp continues his fight
against Louis p Aloe for the Republican
place on the Board of Election Commits
soners.
The Pasa Chautauqua will open :o-mor-
row evening. and a large attendance is an
ticipated.
: salin r. Haynes of Madison decamps with
the proceeds of his wife's breach-of-prom-
Use suit.
John Mahoney. auditor Of the Suburban
Railway Company. is given a silver tea set
by his former employees of the Transit Com
pany.
Mrs. Minnie Cummings, who is to be tried
to-day for the killing of her husband de-
MES the story that her maiden name was
Gebo.
Excise Commissioner Seibert notified the
proprietors of the Morgan Club and other
alleged wineroom keepers TO appear before
him and show cause why their licenses
should not be revoked.
The Railroad Committee Of the House OF
Delegates cannot agree on loop-bill re-
port.
Former Senator Peers. who appeared be-
fore the Grand Jury. could not remember
suggesting $4,000 graft to former Senator
Richard d. Lancaster.
Mrs. Frank Mestmacher was overcome by
heat while riding in street car.
The Grand Jury is investigating Bank
Rohber Rudolph's escape.
Members of the Board of Public Improve
ments rescue Fred Karsting, who was hurt
while fishing in the river.
Special patrolmen guard the residence of
Wong Kai Kah, the Chinese envoy.
Judge HAZEL of Cole County stated that
the Doodle scandal would be taken up the
second week of the July term of court by
q Grand Jury which he will convene.
GENERAL DOMESTIC.
In opening the convention of the National
Editorial Association at Omaha. President
Willard denounces efforts to throttle the
press. pointing particularly to the new
Pennsylvania libel law and the murder of a
South Carolina Journalist.
Evansville remains quiet under the con-
troll of the militia. but further outbreaks are
anticipated at the funerals of the rio, vic
Tins, the first of which will take place to-
day.
A discharged railroad employe killed his
employer because of failure to get letter
of recommendation.
Andrew Carnegie has received letters from
the Car of Russia and from Queen W.
helmina of The Netherlands thanking him
for the gift OF 81 10000 for the establish
ment Of a permanent peace palace a The
hague.
The State Board of Arbitration has effect |
ed an agreement between the lead miners |
and their employers in the southeast, and 1
work will be resumed to-day. |
Doctor c. f. Nash. one of the most
prominent physicians in the South. is dead |
at Little Rock. |