The St. Louis Republic., 1903-10-31
GENERAL DOMESTIC.

DELAYS reporting the ltE lAlllAdA bAAA-
GENERAL DOMESTIC.
Andrew Carnegie says that the failure
Of the Shipyards Trust will do good by
squeezing the water out Of some stocks
William ]. Engle, a prominent business
man of Vincennes. Ind. was shot and
killed in his home al Vincennes. Ind, sup
posably By burglars.
The Consolidated Grocers Of America has
been disrupted and the McQuad brothers
of Des Moines and st. Paul will conduct
the stores at those places as individuals.
General Hart has been sent by Governor
Lanhsm 10 investigate the conduct Of the
Texas miIitiamen at Denison. where they
are said TO have inaugurated a reign Of
terror.
Elmer Ayers of Carthage, Mo. was shot
and probably fatally wounded while strug-
CLING with his wife for the possession Of
revolver. She claims that he tried 10 kill
her.
The American Public Health Association
adopts a resolution in favor of the army
canteen.
Samuel j. Parks. the New York walk
Ing delegate is again convicted Of extor-
tion and is remanded for sentence, while
. awaiting the result Of an appeal from his
first conviction.
The newly formed Citizens Industrial
Association, which hopes to solve labor
problems. has perfected organization at
Chicago. electing as president D. NJ. Parry
OF Indianapolis.
Tom NJ Hamilton, an Alderman Of
Waco, Tex, has been indicted on the
charge Of conspiracy to murder the non
union motorman who was shot there Oc-
tober %.
A drunken negro attacked a Deputy
Sheriff during the progress of a circus at
ClarksvilIe, Tex. and was shot to death
before a large crowd.
A Folk club was organized yesterday at
Cape Girardeau. Mo-. and another report
ed in process of organization at Jackson,
Mo.
An unsuccessful attempt was made to
blow a locomotive from the tracks at
Denver
A Michigan young woman obtains a ve--
dict for $4,000 damages for breach Of
promise against a young man of Grand
Rapids.
Thirty-one persons are injured In a
wreck near Pueblo. Colo. Vandsls re-
moved the spikes from the rails and the
shock causes a bridge to give way. pre-
cipitating passengers and coaches into a
creeks bed.
A stream Of humanity fled past the bier
of Consul Emma Booth-Tucker yesterday
at Chicago. and the public funeral service
at Princess Rink, was presided over by
Colonel Charles Sowton, commander Of the
army at Chicago.
Five new Folk clubs were organized in
Missouri yesterday.
The annual Texas Baptist Missionary
meeting adjourned yesterday, after ap-
pointing its missionaries.
Five men were indicted yesterday at
Waco. Tex They are charged with the
murder of Harry Hay during street car
strike troubles.
Carroll D. Wright. labor umpire, is crit
iclsed by Gompers in current number of
labor paper for decision in Mowery case.
Trade generally has felt the stimuIat ting
influence Of cooler weather. according to
the trade reviews. though the element OF
conservatism is still noticeable.
Former Senator Turner. just returning
from London, says the award of two
islands in Portland Canal TO the United
States was based on the narrative OF Van
couver.
". J. Burnett. president Of the Farmers
and Citizens Bank at Sapulpa, I. T. COM
mIts suicide in a hotel at Oklahoma City.
Clifford Gilbert is convicted OF murder
for the killing Of Thomas Woods. Jr.. at
Charleston. Ill. and sentenced to the Pen
itentiary for life.
Post-Ohce Inspector at New York
tries TO tell at the hearing OF George W.
Beavers of the relations existing between
Congressman briggs and the Brandt-Dent
Company, but is prevented by the court
SPORTING.
Jockey Sheehan was ruled Of the turf
at the Fair Grounds yesterday for an
ineficient ride on Miss Crawford, a 1-to-2