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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19
BeIIevilIe Realty Transfers.

Real estate transfers fled for record in
Belleviiie yesterday were:
Louis Il. JeIfes 10 Henry Davis. lots 81 and
C.. block i9, Alta sta subdivision. East ST. Louis.
warranty deed. :i.T1.
Della oZzisr to Fannie Z. Morris. part lot Il.
block = Hsrhing * Altcnberdund addition, East
ST Louis; warranty deed: 500.
NaIy Bonner and husband 10 Ida A. Schaiier.
lots Il and Dietzs addition. MascOutah: Quit
claim deed. {n.
Amanda Mcfarland 30 AuaIIe schro;en and
husband. part Let ). section -. township > north.
range : west: warranty deed: t9
Mary z Bates ana husband 10 Virginia 3.
Carrco. part lots : and s. book :. town OF nli-
nois- East -, Louis. warranty deed: =.5A.
Menepne fleming ard husband to Charles Man.
er. lot T. block Il, ClaremDnt addition. East 81.
G. W Detharding. trustee. to Ed AbNnd. lots
2 10 III and more. Commercial -Iace-warrant
decd. eco.
6. ". Rainey and wife 10 Ed Abend. lots -
to p. Stuart's fourth addition to BeIleyilIe-war-
ralfy deed. s40.gll.
G. w. DethardizE. trustee. 10 Emile EhinEer.
lot es Commercial place-warrantv deed. go.
NJ l. Harris and wife 10 Bridget NJ Smith.
part lots s and :. block /. Schaefer addition TO
East 81. Louis-warranfy decd. $500.
Nellie Kingston 70 D. W. Cougnlan. lot 9. block
? Renshaw place. East St Louis-warranty deed.
CorneIla / Cook to n. W. CoughIin. lot s. block
: Renshaw place. East 81. L~outs-warranty deed.
Louisa ]. EsIer to Roswell p. Estes. lots = and
=. R~odenmeyer's addition 70 BeneviIle-waranty
deed. 81
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19
Jersey County Realty Transfers.

The following real estate transfers in Jersey
County have been recorded In Jerseyvfiie:
q. ". Heidemann TO Elizabeth Davis. one acre
cf land in section - Of Piasa Township FOR
500.
William Cope 10 G Tarleton. one-eIghth inter
est ~ the Cope estate for t3.
Fannie Costiey and husband TO John A.. shell
lard. ons-sighth interest in the Cope estate for
Si.6e.
Lens Dare and husband to F. NJ. Frost. the
Watts homestead for yi.I0Q.
Ferdinand GanEloT TO Joseph IL KIIuke IS
acres in Piasa Township for As0-
Efnnity A Smith 10 Loranzo d. Smith, lot 4.
bL1ck ,. In city Of JerSeyvfile. for 300
Robert 5. Ri1eruur % George Bethel. - acres
in section 5. 7-l.. for 500.
Ernest MysenburE 20 William II. Journey. 80
acres in section 3 6-i7: sIl5o.
Balsar Scnsisa to Jeanette Boedy. % acres in
section II. 6-iI. for S.eo.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19
VISITORS AT ST. LOUIS HOTELS.

Mr.. and Mrs. w, I. HodSson Of Chattanooga.
Tenn. are AZ the 81. Nicholas.
Il r, Mills Of Memphis Tenn. Is registered
.-ChaTles Hinde Of coIon.da Cal. spent yes;er-
day al the Planters.
w. ~. Masterson OF Foniyce. Ark. Is At the
Aoser with Mrs. Mssterson.
-BenRstt L Stirling OF Tyler. Tex. Vas at
u. b. White Of Kaasa. City. No. is stopping
B J. E1y=a Of Paaucah. Ky. has rooms at
Charles Lindsey of Topeka. Kas,. is a guest
at the LAcleoe.
the guest list At the ST Nicholas.
-w1lfiam b Hamilton OF Columbus Miss. Is
MI. and Mis- Thomas Weir Of salt Lake City.
Utah. are at the Planters g
IS G. Hamln Of Hort Worth. Tex. Is stop
=. w. Green % jacksonville. Ill. has rooms
at the New ST James.
-Georse l. Ledsetwooe OF Los Angeles. Cal. Il
Mr.. and Mrs L. l. Hemingway Of Madison.
Wis. are Al the MOser.
John L. Stephenson OF Duluth. MINI. was a.
Horns yesterday
c. W. Pennington Of Nashville. Tenn. is on
Julius c. wolH OF New Orleans. La. Is
registered at The LzdelL
M. and Ms. J. P. Hunt Of Baltimore. Ma.
p. T. snitA Of SsdsliA. No. Is stopping At
E II rAylor o: Rochester. n. Y. has rOoas
George N Wilson Of Faruomgfon No. spent
yesterday at the Laclede-
Horace r. Deacon OF Philadelphia, Pa. Il
on the guest list at the 81. Nicholas.
John 7. BOYD OF Hot springs. Ark. Is
o. J. Walsh OF Nashville. Tenn. spent yes
terday n the Planters
-Ar. ana Mrs. Wslton C. Smith of Chicago.
-George r Carson Of Kimmswick. No. has
F. j. AIulisan Of PToyidene. p /. 4. q
guest At the L1clede.
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PRESIDENT OF SCHOOL BOARD
ELECTED BY BIG MAJORITY.
Independent Municipal Ticket Wins
by P~Iuraiities Ranging From
LOCO to LOO.

This entire independent Municipal school
Board ncket Of East st Louis was elected
yesterday by majorites averaging 1909
The unofficial majority Of Thomas Knoe-
bel. candidate Tor President of the School
Board, is l,O16. The other members were
elected by majoritieS ranging around loo.
These members are: George G. Heller,
Charles l. Gray. join N. Sullivan and Ru-
dolph Hunninger.
Only about % per cent OF the vote was
pOlled. the interest being slight. as It was
generally conceded that the Independent
Municipal party candidates would be elected.
The opposing ticket was made up by the
Citizens party Another ticket placed in
the field at the eleventh hour was headed
by VI. J. Carroll and was called the Inde-
pendent ticket. A few scattering votes were
raSf
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NEVER CURED AT HOME.

tuned to send his WONDERFUL serum. which
Is antitoxin TO blood poison. to hts brother
PHYSICIANS In various parts of the country.
The International Serum Toxin Co. which
owns and administers this treatment Is al
ways Obliged. however. to refuse such re-
quests For the patients protection. the
treatment Is never given excepting by the
doctors especially drilled by Doctor Sic
Der for the administration of the serum
This however. has Offices in New
York Chicago. Washington. Boston, St
Louts. HIST Springs \ P~ittsburg. and viii
open offices IN other cities from time to
time In a year. in fact there will be no
reason why any person suffering with blood
poison cannot be completely cured by this
wonderful treatment, either at or near their
OWE home.
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A FREE
ON BLOOD roIsoN Is SENT FOR THE
AskIEG.

We understand that any person sending a
name and ADDRESS 10 Department o, Inter
national Serum Toxin Co.. 5Jl-563 CONNER
ciai building. Sixth ard Olive streets, St.
Louis. Mo-. viii receive in q plain euyel-
ope a valuabls explanatory treatise on con-
tagious blood poison. An examination Of
this interesting little work shows that while
a complete medical history Of blood poison
is given. the isngrag employed Is plain.
everyday English. which can be readily
compreasndSC. The book Is entirely free
from obscene pictures or suggestions. and
Their, HIs no Testimonials. The Sicber
serum treatment. however (which is the
onlr cu-c for specific blood possonl. IS thor
ouEfiv described a. 10 treatment. applica-
.tion and terms Every person suffering
from blood poiscn, IN 10 matter how ad-
vance, q stage. should send to the company
for fhss valuable book. from which these
opening paragraphs are taken:
IAN now for the the Hopet
Tbs S{eber serum Is an animal lymph
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19
ST. CLAIR COUNTY DECIDES
ON JUDICIAL DELEGATES.
Democrats Instruct for Judge Bur-
rouEhs, r. ID. W. Holder and
Charles Moore.

The st. Clair County Democratic Cen
trai Committee met at Belleville yesterday
and selected delegates to attend the Third
Judicial District Convention. to be held in
East s. Louis Monday, when candidates for
Judges OF the Circuit Court will be named
The delegates were instructed for Judge
Ben r. Burroughs of Edwardsville- R. D.
W. HoiGer of Belleville and Charles I.
Moore Of Nashville. III.
As this makes practically q majority OF
the delegates with those of Madison County
who a-e instructed for these three men, II
IS considered very likely that they will be
the nominees.
Resolutions indorsing the work OF Judge
Burroughs on the bench and commencing
Messrs. HoIcer and Moore were unanimous
" adopted
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19
PICKLE FACTORY FOR JERsEYvILLE
Citizens Arc Entertaining n PROPOSE
ton From 81. Louis Firm.

At p mass meeting OF the citizens OF
Jerseyville and vicinity Yesterday after
neon in the Courthouse at Jerseyville a prop
osit!on toestablish a pickle factory in the
city was made by ID. l. Dow and y. T..
Porter OF St Louis. representing the DOd-
Manufacturing Company of that
city. The proposition Is made upon condi-
tion that the city furnish a building site
Of two acres and free water. and that the
farmers and land owners In the vicinity OF
J~erseyville guarantee a planting Of at least
30 acres in cucumberS The proposition
was referred TO the Industrial Committee
of the Commercial Club. Another meeting
will be held Monday.
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evening at the home of SIR. ard Mrs, J. N.

evening at the home OF SIR. ard Mrs J. NJ.
Page.
the Reverend ]. y. DewelI OF White
Hail. Ill. was a visitor In Jerseystlle yes
terGay.
Aaron T. Simmons Of bloomington. Ill.
is the guest OF relatives in Jerseyville.
The Reverend G. " Shepherd. pastor
Of the Maple Heights u. Z. Church in St.
Louis, was a visitor in Jsrseyyille yester-
day.
TIL funeral OF Margaret Fairfax. the
young daughter OF Mrs. Nancy Fairfax. who
was burned TO death On Thursday, took
place yesterday Afternoon At l:S0 O'Clock
from the Second BaptisSC Church The Rev
erend Stephen Gait oficiated- The burial
was in Oak Grove Cemetery.
The funeral CT the young son OF Mrs.
John Carter OF Jerseyyille took place yes
te-day afternoon at . O'Clock from the
home OF Mrs Carriers grandfather. John
McCarty to Oak Grove Cemetery.
Tell E. Mellow OF Dow. ILL.,. was a Wis
itOr in J~erseyville Yesterday
The funeral OF John Pfelner took place
yesterday morning at g O'Clock from st.
A~lDhonsus's Church CT Brighton. h Rev
erend Father John Wand oficiatei. and
the burial was IN the Brighton Cemetery.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19
ELKS INSTALL OFFICERS.
BeIIevIIIe Lodge Entertains Lady
Friends After Ceremonies

The newly elected officers of the Belle
Vile Lodge of Eiks were installed Friday
night by Past Exalted Ruler NJ. ". Scnae-
Ter. The ceremonies were witnessed by the
Elks and their ladies. and at the conclusion
refreshments were served. and d dance was
enjoyed. The officers Installed were: Past
exalted ruler, Martin Schaefer: exalted
ruler. Honorable w. H. Snyder; esteemed
loyal knight, Emil Cell; esteemed leading
knight. W. McConaughy; tiler. Doctor John
AIse. secretary. =. e Krebs; treasurer.
dRichard HllCard: trustee, o. A. krebs:
Representative to Grand Lodge. Martin
Schaefer: alternate, r d. ". Holder.
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JerseyviIIe Notes.


Virgil p. Lane of St. Louis was a visitor
in .Terseyville yesterday.
The appraisement bill of the personal
estate of the late Supervisor Charles b.
Bartlett of Fiasa Township was fled in the
jersey County Probate Court at J~erseyyflie
yesterday. The appraisers were Frank Or
bent. John r. Nugent and Charles Ciller.
In addition to the personal property, Super
visor Bartlett left a farm consisting of leo
acres in Piasa Township.
Count Clerk ]. c. McGrath of Jersey
Vile yesterday granted a marriage license
20 Doctor Matthew w Pickard. aged 8. OF
Kansas City. and Miss Emily Fry Ware
aged -. OF Jerseyvlle. The wedding viii
take place this afternoon at the home OF
W. Ware.
The Monday Musicale Club OF Jersey
Vile WIN give an open musicale on Monday
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19
OPERATION STOPPED NosE BLEED.
Grocer Suffered Two Weeks and Fears
Were Entertained for His Recovery.

c. c. Brechnitz, a grocer OF the West End.
Bellevtlle. ~ recovering from what was
feared tor a while would be a fatal attack
OF nose-bleed. which for almost two weeks
baffied physicians OF Belleville.
L. J. Bectold yesterday performed an
operation. and last evening II was stated
the mans condition was greatly improved.
Two weeks ago. Mr.. Bechn.tZ sneeZed VIC
lently ard his nose started bleeding. All Of
the home remedies were applied without any
relief. That night the bleeding stopped for
awhile, but il started at intervals. Finally
several physicians were sent for. Thsy ad-
Ytsed an immediate operation. but Mr.. Rech-
nitz .Bould not permit this until Friday.
Then Doctor Bechtold performed the op-
Grafton. which it IS hoped will give him per-
manaut -aEaf
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19
CONRAD GEMKE KILLED BY TRAIN.
81. Louis Teamster Run over While
Loading Wagon With C1al.

Conrad Gemkc, Il years old, Of No. 1877
Warren street. st. Louis, employed as a
teamster by the Jasper Coal Company, was
run over in the Louisville and Nashville
Railroad yards. East st. Louis. yesterday
II rninS and died from the effects OF his
injuries at St Mary's Hospital last evening.
Genke was finishing loading his wagon
and had stepped on the outside end of the
coal car, when the train started. He was
thrown OF AMI fell on the tracks.
HIS right leg was cut OF at the hip. The
injured man was removed TO St. Mary's
Hospital. but could not survive the shock.
He leaves a wife and three children. His
body was removed 10 his home last even
ing.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19
KIDNAPPED BOY is FOUND.
Father Thinks Willie Shut Was
Held for Ransom.
pFpTRTIC SpE~TAI,

FENIA
Evansville. Ind. April IS-1ocal ofncials
last night found Willie Shut. II years old,
% this city. at a farmhouse near Corydon.
Ky.
The boy was kidnapped from the Orphans
Home more than a year ago. and has been
kept in hiding since George Webb was
arrested some time ago. charged with kid
mapping the boy and will have his trial
some time this week. The father OF the
lad Is worth about $0ol00. II IS thought
the boy was held for ransom
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19
GORDON TO LECTURE
AT ODE0N ON CIVIL WAR.
VIII Deliver an address Upon "The
First Days OF the Confederacy.-

General John &. Gordon will lecture at
the GIDEON Monday, April p. for the benefit
OF the Womsn's Training SCHOOL, No. lis
Locust street. The lecture Is a new one.
First Days Of the Ccnfederacy."
General Gordon. who is q veteran OF the
Civil War. viii describe the opening scenes
OF that struggle. II is said that the lecture
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19
Alton Vote, and Per.onnI..

y. " Hyiand OF ChtcaSo Is the guest %
friends n Alton.
The Reverend Robert Smith % Dow. Ill.
vas 4 visitor in Alton yesterday
Richard Buckles OF NeSbern Vas an Alton
visitor yesterday.
.--Joh1 Haskell o: Alton has returned from
New York
Herman Moore OF U77sr Alton has gone to
Bulke- Hill
Dur Of Alton departed yesterday :or AJbu-
duereue. y. u.
Edgar willard az Alton has gone 10 Gil
le-uie. called there by the serious illness Of his
brother.
The Alton council o. the United Commercial
Travellers gave n euchre party last evening AZ
the home % Mr.. and Mrs. r C. Thornton.
r. y StaTper OF Alton returned yesterday
from Shclbyville. III.
EMayor A. L Carter of Medora. Ill. was a
visitor in Alton yesterday.
p @ YunEck was elected a School Director
AZ North Alton yesterday to succeed @. L, Glass
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19

! -BelleviIle's Trolley League baseball team will
bpen the season this afternoon with a Fame
with the Diels OF st Louis.
The Simpson stars and the Suburban Rail
Way teams viii play at the West Side Park this
afternoon.
The 8eIlevfue Printers and the Bellevnle Re-
poTtsrs are training for an engagement en- the
DIAMOND for some date in the near future
The Shamrocks and the Igarmakers VIII
play this morning On the Rodenmay-r pasture
diamond.
The Saengsr Stars viii play the Frick
Stars this afternoon on the Rodenmayer pasture
diamond.
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which Is injected under the skin and which
absolutely eradicates every trace Of blood
poison from the blood. never to return.
Its application by needle injection subcu-
taneously Is entirely painless and absolutely
harmless in results. Its action Is instan-
system through the kidneys and bowels"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19
AGED COUPLE MARRIED.
A. VI. Beard and Mrs. Lizzie Gerhnr
Wed in East st. Louis.

A NJ. Beard. - years old of Neuia, Ill,
and Mrs. Lizzie Gerhart. as. OF Raymond.
Ill, slipped away TO Beiieyiile yesterday
afternoon. where they secured a marriage
license. Dut stated that they would get mar
ried quietly in East St. Louis, where they
aid they had SCme friends.
The aged couple caused attention among
the attaches of the Courthouse at Belle
vile when they asked for the marriage IL
cense office They ted CLERK Winkler they
intended getting married in ST Louis. but
when he informed them that the license was
they would have the ceremony performed
in East ST IOuLs
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East ST. Louis Items.

The East St Louis Nationals Will play hail
this afternoon.
Special services will be held a: the English
Lutheran Church at S c'clcck tonight.
John J. Wies yesterday completed a large
addition TO his cafe IN the Arcade building.
The oricklayer met last night,
Miss Anna Gray Of Pinckneyyiile is visiting
In East ~. Louis.
AIRS E. s. Mace has returned frun o'Faion.
7 horses were cremated. two ard
r large barn Were destroyed by FIRE early yes
terday morning; damage. sL.SoG.
The East ST Louis Masous met last night.
II Melrtyre OF Xe1ca. No, Is TIE guest
Of Z. g Mcintyre
Mss Anna Cline OF Brady avenue has re-
turned from a visit In MurphysoOro, III.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION CHANGED.
Delegates VIII Meet nj E~dwardsSiIle
[ April q. Instead of MAY ?.
REPIRlIC SPECTAL

Edwardsville. Ill. April iS-Arrangements
were made Yesterday afternoon for chang
Ing the date OF the Republican Judicial
convention. originally set fo- Nav .
This being one OF the big DAYS in ST.
Louis. IL was thOuPht advisable to select
Monday April z. which was fixed upon.
It is likely that Friday. April q. will be
set as the dav OF the convention al Ed
wardsville to nominate delegates.
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WOMEN VOTED IN BELLEvILLE.
Much Interest ttended School Board
Election Yesterday.

At the School Board election at Belleville
yesterday what was known as the Earet or
5intz ticket was elected by majorities rang
ing from 2G 70 500. Considerable interest
was taken in the election. especially by the
mitted TO vote at school elections. The
ticket elected is composed of the following:
President. Adam Ehret: members of the
board. Jacob Leiner. Julius Heiner1ann ana
Adam Maurer.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19

The ST. jane Hotel. one OF the Oldest
hosteiries in EdwardSyille. was offered at
public sale yesterday afternoon by Special
Commissio-sr f r. Glass. to settle an
estate. There was no opposition to the pur-
chase Of the place by the Kirkpatrick
brothers. proprietors. and II was bid in for
them by Adolph KllnEel at Sl1OD.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19
Capitalists Going to California

Bloomington. Ill, April ia party OF
capitalists, headed by e H. Hartman. will
leave Chicago in a special tran Sunday
morning for California. running via Kansas
City. It Is understood that the trip Is TO
be made on account of IN interurban rail-
way controversy At Los Angeles.
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WORDING for Good Road..

the State University ard ID. Ward King OF
the Missouri Good Roads Association held
a meeting here this afternoon ana tonight
aroused considerable interest In the move
ment here.
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BeIIeviIIe Mnrringe Licen.es.

Marriage Ecenses issued at Belleville yes
teTday were to: NJ. Roga.iner, q, and Miss
e. Hilpisch. IS: both Of Carlyle, H.: A. NJ
Beard, IS, Xenia. Ill, and Mrs. Lizzie Ger
hart IS. Raymond, HI.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19

the number OF names collected for this
years directory. which is 2.S6O, by two and
oHe-half. This gives over 50.pD population.
but Mr.. Carroll says that figure is a very
conservative estimate. The directory Is now
on the press and will be out IN a couple Of
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19
Missouri sapreme Court.

REPUBLIC
Jefferson City. No, April B-The follow
Ing We're the proceedings in the Supreme
Court d
DIVISION NO. /
Sykes ". ST Louis and san Francisco Rail
way Company. continued to foot Of call
Ri=s vs. ST Louis Transit Company; argued
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Bogus Check for n Meal.

F. A Ernest. an East ST. Louis rcstau-
rant keeper. has 4 check for so. which he
says he Is willing to Cspose OF at a bar
ga!n-sale price. Ernest received the check
from a stranger three Gays ago IN payment
for q meal. He gave the stranger the DIFF
ference in czSh- The check was drawn on
the st. Louis Trust Company of 81. Louis
and was purpOrJed 10 nave been issued
by H Kastor & Son TO T. Carroll. The
check was returned to E~nesI yesterday
morning marked NO good"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19

WOman's Training School Monday even
iag. April =. az the Odeon.
is fully the equal OF its predecessor. The
Last Days OF the CCnfederacy."
The strongest features of his lectures are
considered his descriptions Of the scenes IN
which he participated. OF the stirring incl
dents which befeil q cavalry officer, and OF
the amusing anecdotes OF camp life.
The proceeds OF the lecture are TO go for
the running expenses OF the training school
and in preparing for the Worlds Fair year.
The school has 500 pupils in the various de-
and fifty will be graduated this
gear from the domestic science, domestic
arts and business departments.
General Gordon has many personal ad-
mirers in this city. and IL Is expected that
the lecture viii be well attended
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
New York. April lA-Among the arrivals At
The hotels here to-day were Z. e. Davidson. -
h Lediie. Holland House. = < Curtiss. In
psriaI. all Of 81 Louis.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-04-19
ATHLETE DIES AT SCHOOL

p. 4. JohnHon Woulu HIVE COmpieted
Course In June.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Kirksvile. No. April lS-P. A johnson,
a member of the A s. o. football team OF
this city. who played in the big games OF
'Oi and %, died suddenly at the home Of
T. J. Wilson this morning OF Inflammation
of the bowels. He would have completed
his course in June.
Thomas Craig OF Fulton. his roommate.
will accompany the body to the home OF
his parents in Elmira. y. Y.
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POPULATION ESTIMATED IS 10000.

East ST. Louis City Directory Is COM
piled and or the Press.
Charles B. Carroll, compiler of the East
ST Louis City Directory. stated yesterday
that the population of the CITY was now
close on to 0.000
He arrived at this figure by multiplying
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BeI1rxnIe Fonows other CitIe..

A movement has been started in Belle
vile for the observation of the dedication
dag OF the. louisiana Purchase Exposition
by declaring II a legal holiday, as has been
done in East st. Louis. Alton and other
East Side towns. IL Is probable that the
subject will be taken up by the BelleviIle
Commercial Club this week. and that as
a result a general holiday viii be observed
all over Bel!eville.
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MADAM NoRDICA.
master. He is said 10 have disclosed rare
musical acumen and executive ability.
The sale of seats will begin tomorrow
morning at the Jesse French music store.
The programme for the concert i as fol-
lows:
PApT /
Oversurc-wIIlinm -RoSs!nl
Two No1y Pathst que.
LsCuAlAvNHAA
60 Allegro. cUn Craze: "a Finale. Adagfo
Lameat1so.
Aria-U TrCvatuTe ACT
Nine Iouiicl.