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How's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for
any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrn Cure.
F.J. CHENEY Il Co., Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned. have known F. J..
Cheney for the last Is years, and believe him
perfectly honorable in all business transac-
tions AMI financially able to carry out any
obligations made by their firm.
WEST i TRuA1, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo
O.
WALD1So, K1xSAN & MARVIN, Wholessle
Druggists; Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally act
ing directly upon the blood and mucous sur
faces OF the system. Testimonials Gent free.
Price, 75c. per bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Hairs Family Pills are the best.
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Filmy Princess Dresses.

We hear Of tulle and mousseline prin>
cess dresses, but, Of course. these filmy
fabrics are but "superstructure," re-
quiring as foundation q perfect dress
Of handsome silk.
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pleated or shirred over the hips; some
are box pleated, the fulness falling In
straight lines below. One model has
very fine side pleats stitched down fiat
with about five rows Of stitching. 9th
ers are shirred about five inches down.
These skirts are not made with much
train, but are very long all around. ,
They are often embellished with
trimming set on around the bottom,
some have founces shirred on with a
heading. These are even used in
cloth, but the latter is Of such fine,
soft quality that it is easily adapted to
such purposes. Panel effects are used
to a great extent and give long, grace
full lines.
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FITsperuianently cured. No fits or nervous
ness after first days use OF DR.. Kline's Great
NerveRestorer. s2trial bottle and treatiseiree
Dr.R.H. KIM. Ltd, 9Sl Arch St., Phila., Pa.
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Gloves of Many Colors.

The "multicolored idea" extends even
to gloves this year. Kids come in all
the cloth shades, with bindings and
sitchings Of the brightest colors.
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mans Experience bore tuls OUT.
Continuing, he says: II did not
know the cause Of the trouble, but
am led to believe now that 1t was
first brought about by jumping in and
out of the wagon and in some way I
may have strained my back.
IT was constantly growing worse" he
continues, "and I became very much
alarmed about my condition. I knew
that something had to be done or serious
results were sure to follow. I went to
a specialist here in Sherman, and under
went a rigid examination"
Then he relates how the doctor told
him that it was serious case, but that
he could cure him for fifty dollars.
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One in four of the people OF Chicago
is a German. n. 40
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All creameries use butter color. Wh
not do a. they do - use JUNE lint But
TER COLOR
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Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children
teetbins, soften :he gums, reduces intlamma-
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lamsure Plso's Cure for assumption savet
my life three years aso.-1as. THOMAS kon-
BINS. Maple St., Norwich, \. Y, FEB. IL, l9J).
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There's enough fun in the world to1
everybody to have some.
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The population of Abyssinia il about 10,
10000.
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ONOFS quick relief and @ cure. .s.ss
cases. BOOK Of te.umoniah and 10 days. treaansus
Free. Dr. q. q. GREEN 8 SONS. Boz .. Atlanta. O.,
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Thrilling Experience Of Minister
in South Dakota Who Cot Lost
in Storm While Going TO His
Born and Came Near Freezing
to Death.
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ORTHY Of a high
er recommendation
than I can find
words to express" I"
This is what Mr..
J. H. Plangrnan (of
Sherman, T e X
says Of Doan's
Kidney Pills. He
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A free Pasteur Institute is to be estab
lished in New Orleans.
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New York City.-Loose coats of all
sorts are greatly in vogue and make
ideal cold weather wraps. They can
be slipped on over the gown with per-
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iEOPLE whose lines are
cast in pleasant places,
where nature is always APP
proximately serene and
smiling. who never really
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However, necessity knows no law and
Mr.. Plangman paid half down and took
the treatment and followed it faithful
ly for four weeks.
Naturally, he thought that he would
soon be rid Of the trouble, but in spite
Of the doctoring he goes on to add, II
was in such misery that it was almost
impossible for me to do my work."
"It was at this juncture that Doan's
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Kidney Pills came
to my notice and I
procured some from
the drug store Of G.
E. Craycroft. I
used these pills
according to direc-
tions and to my
surprise I was con-
siderably relieved
on the second day
and in a short time
completely cured" j"
.
This Is the uni
versal experience of
those who have
been sufferers from
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ssH !, ,s'sssa ssss, 'T,s ass Taompscs's Eye Hasss
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as far as the knee"
This Is precisely
what kidney trou-
BILE will do with the
body.
It does not al
ways show itself
at first, but ap-
pears just in this
way, when some
unusual movement
or action brings
sharp pains and
exhaustive aches,
telling Of sick kid
neys.
So Mr.. Plang-
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tells his experience in the following
words: He says, Sometime In septem-
ber was taken with dull aching pain
across the small Of my back, directly
over the kidneys. I paid small attention
to this at first, thinking it would pass
off. But instead Of getting better it
became worse and in short time the
pain centered through my left hip and
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The young official took the gentle
hint and changed his style-Los An
geles Times.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-27
Easter Cards and Novelties. =
New and beautiful designs-5 cents to s..
MERMOD & JACCARD's,
:. Broadway and Locust.
ST. LOUIS COUNTY PARAGRAPHS.

"A marriage license was issued in Clay
ton yesterday to Edward Van !Cloosters Of
Clayton and Mary Laderle OF ST. Louis.
-Wiiliam B. Mahaney. blacksmith In
Webster Groves, was acquitted by jury in
the Clayton Circuit Court yesterday Of a
charge Of assault to kill Mahaney got into
an argument with Charles Goerriche in
Kirkwood, October s. 1902 over an alleged
violation Of city ordinance and knocked
him down with the butt end of his gun in
the fight which followed.
The will of Catherine Bischoff was filed
in the Probste Court In Clayton yesterday.
She left 500 to Joseph Miller. her brother,
to the Catholic Church at that nlace, in
which she received her religious instruction
George W. Wolff was made executor of the
will. His bond was fixed by the court at
$500.
"A two-story vacant frame dwelling at
No. 7315 Canterbury avenue, in Maplewo1d
was destroyed by hre yesterday morning.
The house was owned BY Frank Hackmal,
a real estate agent in st. Louis. An alarm
was turned ip by the Mounted District Po-
lice. but by the time the dremen reached the
place the house was destroyed. The damage
is estimated at $4,000 The origin Of the fire
is unknown.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-27
CITIZENS ORGANIZE
PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION.
VIII Strive to Enforce Existing Laws
In Western Central Portion
of the City.

The Central Home Protective Association
of st. Louis was formed last night at the
Washington and Compton Avenue Presby-
terrain Church, with membership Of nine
~. The object Of the association Is to Sc
cure the enforcement Of existing laws in
the part of the city bounded by Easton.
JEFFERSON. Laclede and Grand avenues.
These limits were given for convenience,
but members of the association may come
from other districts
The association was formed after the go
citizens present had listened to addresses on
existing conditions The mass-meetins was
called by several ministers who are pas
tors in that portion Of the city.
Doctor John w. Day spoke on "The Sa-
loon and Its Attendant Evils" declaring
the evils attendant were worse than the
spoke on the Social Evil" and described
conditions as he had seen them or has
learned of them from reliable authorities.
tenance OF pure homes would go q great
way toward solving the question. The legal
aspect OF the question Of saloons and I'm
moral places was discussed by T, II, Cobb.
AT a meeting of the ministers several DAYS
ago committee was appointed to draft a
constitution and nominate officers. The re-
PorI OF the committee was read by W. H.
E. g. Chamberlain was elected president
heimer treasurer.
-, The vice presidents are to be pastors Of
cnurches VINO cooperate in the movement
or persons they may name.
All citizens anxious to see the law en-
forced are invited to become members.
Payment OF one dollar entities person to
membership for one year.
MI. Brandt in his address told Of one as
ISOLATION that had organized along the
same line and employed detectives to
gather evidence and lawyers to prosecute.
This association had been eminently sue
cessful. and 1t was tacitly understood that
the same methods are to be pursued by the
one organized last night.
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WOMAN PUSHED THE SEARCH
FOR MISSING INDIANA HEIR.
Whether Young Moses Fowler Chase
Will BE Brought Back From France
IL Yet to He Determined.

Paris. March 26-United States Consul
General Gowdy to-day gave out. an inter-
view in which he touched on some Of the
remarkable features Of the case of the
young man, Moses Fowler Chase Of Lafay-
cite. Ind. whose whereabouts had been the
subject Of diligent search for several years
Mr.. Gowdy says, In part. that several In
dividuals. one Of them being a woman, pros
ecuted the search for Chase under his per-
sonal instructions
NJ. lie Hine, the Project of Police, and
NJ FOuQuet Police Commissary, also gave
the Consul General every assistance.
Chase was found in the private sanitarium
here Of Doctor Conner. After an examina-
ton by two French physicians. who pro-
nounced him to be mentally unsound. Chase
was removed to another sanitarium.
Mr.. GOwdy says he understands that the
estate OF Chase Is estimated to be worth
s. 100000. mainly In lands situated in Ben
ton County. Indiana. inherited from his
grandfather. The statements OF Mr.. Gowdy
also set forth the names of the various
prominent contrasting. interests In Cincin-
natl. indianapolis and elsewhere.
Mr.. Chases father is represented here by
NJ. Cachard, and Attorney Baird Of La
fayette. Ind, who is associated with Addi-
son c. Harrison of Indianapolis the for
mer Minister to Austria. Mr.. Gowdy has
not yet decided whether the boy vii Be re-
tatned In Paris or transferred to America
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-27
Misses Birdie Knott and Annie
Dreyer Dropped "For the Good
of the Service"
ON SIDE AGAINST POSTMASTER.
Charges of Pernicious Activity in
the Alleged Conspiracy Against
Him Are Made Against
Young Women.

Postmaster Baumhof yesterday removed
Miss Birdie Knott. an enploye of the city
section, and Miss Annie Dreyer, in the mail
ing division. The removals were ordered by
| the Postmaster General. and the charge on
which they were removed is pernicious
activity in the alleged conspiracy to secure
Raumhoff's removal
Up to date four employees who have been
actively identified with the movement to
Gust Baumhoff have been removed. Samuel
kober and Joseph Dreyer, a brother of Miss
Dreyer. were suspended Tuesday for the
same offense charged against the young
women. More discharges will follow as
soon as the Postmaster General receives the
charges filed against them by Mr.. Baum
hoff.
The official cause of removal OF these en-
ployes. as given out by the Postmaster Gen
the good of the service" but those who
have been closely following the fight made
AGAINST the Postmaster's reappointment are
satisfied that their connection with the men
who have filed charges against Baumhoft
Is the real cause.
Miss Dreyer and Miss Knott filed afida-
At that time both worked in the city sec
ticn Later Miss Dreyer was transferred
to the mailing division. After Miss Knott
called on tine Postmaster's brother and told
him her daughter had been unduiy ini!r-
enced by political enemies of the Post
MASTER; that she was sorry she had made
the affidavit and wished to retract what it
contained. Miss Knott then made another
statement, declaring that at no time had
Mr.. Baumhoff acted in an ungentlemanly
manner toward her. and that he had acted
strictly within the line of his duty always.
This affidavit. II is said. was witnessed by
MISS Knotts sweetheart and her mother.
Later. 1t is alleged. those. at whose in
stance she made the first affidavit. induced
her TO stand by her original statement, and
when Civil Service Commissioner Foulke
was here making personal investigation
she appeared before him, 1t 10 charged, and
said her second statement was made under
duress and she wished to repudiate It, Mr.
Fouike refused to hear her testimony or to
accept a third affidavit from her
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-27
W. B0URKE COCHRAN TOO ILL
TO ATTEND DUBLIN Meeting.
Irishmen in Britain Parlia ment Con-
tfnue Their Attitude of Reserve
Toward the New Land Bill.

London. March 2S.-Former Congressman
w. Bourke Cochran Of New York will not
he able to be present at the convention of
Irish Nationalist. to be held in Dublin,
April IA. for the purpose of considering the
Irish land-purchase bill introduced in the
House Of Commons yesterday.
His doctors say he must not leave the
warm climate of Egypt until May. as his
lungs. are seriously affected. and he will
therefore remain at Assouan.
John Redmond. the Irish leader and
other Irish members of the House of Com
mons deeply regret the fact that Mr.. Cock
ran will not be present.
They maintain the same attitude toward
the land bill. reserving serious criticism of
the measure until the text is published, and
are awaiting the decision of the convention
before committing themselves to a definite
policy.
The comments of the afternoon newspa-
pers OF this city and OF the provincial pa
pers on the measure merely reiterate the
opinions expressed by the morning papers
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Is PREPARING TO ERECT
FIVE new BUILDING
Missouri State Fair Board Advertises
for Hids-C0nditfoned Upon Gov.
ernor's Approval of Bill.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL


Sedalia. No., March 26-The Missouri
State Fair Board to-day authorized Secre-
tary John R R Rippey to advertise in the
st. Louis and Kansas City newspapers and
In other Missouri publications for bids for
the construction Of five State Fair build
ings.
The construction Of the proposed build
fngs depends entirely upon Governor Dock
ery's signature to the appropriation bill of
10000 for State Fair purposes. and all bids
will have to be made subject 70 rejection
by the Board of Directors.
The proposed buildings are an agricultural
hail. SOx160 feet; horticultural hall, S0x
11o feet: a poultry building. 64X120 feet, and
two cattle barns. each 6Sx110 feet. Since the
state Fair of last year an exhibitors as
ISOLATION has been organized It comprises
exhibitors OF live stock who make the
circuit of the State fairs. At the organiza-
ton meeting 1t was decided to not make
any exhibits this year unless the railroads
make better rates for the transportation Of
live stock.
The railroads In the past have carried live
stock to State fairs at one-haif the tariff
rate and returning II free OF charges. This
concession does not help the livestock men
at all. They pay half rate to the first
fair. full rate to the next one and so on un-
til they reach home. What the association
asks Is that O. fiat rate of one.half tariff
rate be granted all around the circuit
bring the railroads and stockmen together
on rates and he will issue a call in a few
days for q joint meeting in Chicago Of
State fair boards, the officers of the ex-
hibitors' association and the railway traffio
managers.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-27
SQUADRON NOT TO VISIT KEEL
Invitation Sent by Emperor Will
liam Declined by President.

Berlin. March 2s.-Ar1bassador Tower to-
day handed to Foreign Secretary Won RIGHT
hofen Secretary Hays dispatch expressing
President Roosevelts appreciation of En-
peror Williams invitation to him to send
the North Atlantic Squadron to Kiel for the
yachting week in June.
Mr.. Hay explained that the cruise was for
practice purposes only; that the squadron
will not touch at any port on the mainland
of Europe. and that the voyage eastward
will only be extended SO far as the Azore
Islands.
naval officers, desires to make the Kiel
regattas as interesting as possible. The in
vitation was sent through Minister Won
Sternberg, but the Foreign Office requested
the United States Embassy here to supple
ment the dispatch sent to Won Sternberg
by another telegram, which was done.
visit Kiel in regatta week, and viii be pres
en- tat the annual dinner OF the Yacht Club.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-27
THE FAST TRAINS TO CHICAGO.
New York Centrars Express Service
Added To.

George H. Daniels. General Passenger
Agent of the New York Central road, talk
Ing Yesterday of the companys fast train
service. said that. in addition to the new
tYenty-hour train. there are now four
5wenty-four- trains to Chicago. and two
empire State expresses daily.
The Twentieth Century Limited, twenty
hour train, leaves New York every day at
2:45 p. m. and arrives at Chicago the next
morning at 9:l5. The. Lake Shore Limited
leaves New York at $50 every afternoon
arriving in Chicago the next afternoon at
4:2O The Fast Mail. a fine twenty four
hour train. leaves New York at 8:45 a. M
every day. reaching Chicago the next morn
Ing ct 80 by both the Lake shore and
go Limited leaves New York at / Q. m.
reaching Chicago by the Lake shore the
next morning at 11:50. a twenty -four-hour
train. really twenty-three hours and fifty
minutes The Detroit and Chicago Limited
leaves New York at p. M. reaching Chi
cago the next afternoon, a fourth twenty
Times.
Note.-The New York Central also has
fifteen trains a day between New York and
Buffalo and Niagara Falls, five trains a day
bstween New York and st. Louis and Gin
cinnati: four trains a day between New
York and Montreal and by It's Boston and
Albany Division four trains a day between
New York and Boston via Springfield
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-27
TUBE BILL MAY BE REPORTED.
Delegate Gazzolo Promises Action
on Delayed Measure.

Chairman Andrew Gazzolo of the House
of Delegates Public improvements Commit
tee. stated yesterday that the bill to grant
a pneumatic tube mail service franchise.
which had been held UP by the committee
for several months, will be reported at to-
nights meeting of the Hous-
Gazzolo denies that Doodle was demanded
by any member of the House to secure pas
sage of the measure, and declares that the
only reason the bill is being held up is
that several members of the committee con
sidered IL to be n valuable franchise and
one for which the city should receive COM
pensation.
Whether or not the bill will be passed is a
question to be decided when the bill Is re-
ported. The Public Improvements Commit
tee may report it favorably and then again
1t may recommend that the bill be filed.
In either case the members of the House
Will be given an opportunity to vote on the
measure and thus expose their attitude.
The Public improvements Committee of
the House will meet at II o'clock this morn
ing to consider the bill.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-27
Easy to Polish
a Stove.
Easily Applied No Odor-No Dirt.

To polish q stove. like peppering beef
steak. may seem odd to those who have
never used Sitter Stove Polish, but never
theless it is the newest. easiest and most
convenient method known. Sitter Stove
Polish Is put UP In large, round box, with
q perforated top similar to a pepper box.
The polish never dries out and does not re-
quire soaking In water before using. There
is never any waste. 1t is good to the last
pinch. It is gently sifted on the stove.
brushed with damp cloth and lightly
rubbed with a dry cloth. A brilliant jet
black iuster Is obtained. There Is no odor,
no dirty saucers or pans no rusty boxes to
cover. The Sitter box is always clean. Sift-
er Stove Polish ID cheap. 1t costs cents a
box. will polish more stoves than three
erR - J,
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-27
FLOWER SEEKS HABEAS CORPUS
Grand Jury Takes Up Other Com
plants Against Him.

+ New York. March 3-poctor r.. C. Flow
er. who was yesterday held in $4,000 bail on
the charge Of grand larceny. was taken be-
fore the Supreme Court to-day on q writ of
habeas corpus In an effort to have the bail
reduced.
AT the request Of Assistant District At
torney Garvan, Justice Greenbaum adj
The Assistant District Attorney said the
delay was sought because Of other matters
to be presented to the Grand Jury, ana it
was expected that the indictments which
will be brought in tomorrow will have an
important bearing on the case. He said also
he had not had ample opportunity to pre-
pare the necessary affidavits -
The Grand Jury took up several morn
complaints against Doctor Flower.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-27

Conveyed Money Out of State to
Bet on Horse Race,

Birmingham. Ala. March 2e.-E. q VIII
liams. local manager Of the Western Union
Telegraph Company. has been convicted of
the violation of the State pool-selling law
and fined $50 in the Circuit Court.
The violation was of section of an act
to prohibit bookmaking or pool-sell;ng OH
horse races and other forms Of gambling I"
The case is a test one and will go to the Su-
preme Court.
The final result may determine the estab-
ishment Of poolrooms In Alabama Money
was sent by telegraph to New Orleans by a
message was sent advising that said money
be placed on a certain horse in race
The direct charge upon which Manager
ing money and sending it by wire to place
on horse race run outside OF the State
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-27
TEACHERS GEOGRAPHY CLASS.
Subject Will Be Treated at the
High School TO-NOrrOw.

The meeting of the Teachers Normal Col
sese, to be held at the High School to-mor-
row morning. will be attended by exercises
of unusual interest. The subject of geog-
raphy will be thoroughly treated both theo-
retically and practically.
A class from the Shepard School will
demonstrate the method of using the large
textbook, and a class under Miss Jones
from the Lincoln School will illustrate the
advanced work.
Assistant Superintendent Blewett will
have charge of the work and will empha-
size the important points in the theoretical
presentation of the exercises.