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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15
MILITIAMEN LOSE POSITIONS.
Evansville Boys Who Guarded the
City Are Discharged.

EEFUBLIC SPECIAL. o..
Evansville. Ind. JUL H.-Five members
of Company G. Indiana National Guards.
who took part in the attack on the mob
here on the night of July 3, have been dis
charged by their employers.
At the meeting OF the Evansville Business
Association tonight q committee was ap-
pointed to call, on these employers and as
certain why the soldiers lost their positions
The report Is current that socialistic diff
ferences were brought to bear. Several
business men made speeches upholding the
militia.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15
INJURED BY A TRANSIT CAR.
E. j. 0Neill. Cashier of Biscuit
Company, Fractures Left Leg.

f. ]. O'Neill, cashier of the Union Bis
cult Company. was thrown from the step
of a Cass avenue car yesterday evening at
the corner of Seventh and Carr streets, his
left leg Being fractured above the ankle.
Mr.. O'Neill was attempting to board the
car when the accident occurred. He had
reached the step when the car started.
throwing him to the pavement
He was picked up by patrolmen from the
Fourth District Police Station and sent TO
the City Hospital. After receiving treat
ment he was removed to his home. No. 1872
St. Louis avenue. M. O'Ne!l IS 80 years
old and married
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15

New York. July H-Arrived: Mesaha
from London: koenigcn Luise. from Bre-
men. The Kaiser Wilhelm II. from Bremen
passed Nantucket liShtship at $50 a. m. 10
dav.
New York July l..-Arrived: Kaiser Will
helm II. from Bremen.
Glasgow. July H.-Arriyed: Furnessia
from New York.
Antwerp July 14.-Arrived: Kroonla nd
from New York
Liverpool. July 13.-Arrived: Steamer
Canadian. Boston.
Liverpool. July lO.-Arrived:. SteRr.ci
Commonwealth. Boston.
New York. July li.-Sailed: steamers Syi
vania. Liverpool: Bowie. Liverpool.
Naples. July 13.-Arrived: Nord Amerka
New York for Genoa.
Auckland. July li.-Arrived previously
Sierra. San Francisco. via Honolulu
Liverpool. July l+.-Saied: Lake Mantle
ba. Montreal: SaNOny. Boston.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15
COOL WEATHER TO CONTINUE.
Sky Will Be Cloudy and There May
Be Rain.

The cool weather of the last three days
will continue, according to the prediction
of Forecaster Bowie. The maximum temper
allure yesterday was So degrees. which was
reached at y. m From noon until 6 p.
m. the mercury lowered between 50 and s..
The temperature at a. M. was SO degrees.
According TO the official forecast the sky
will be partly cloudy to-day and there will
he light showers. There will also be south
erlv winds. with no change in temperature.
The official readings yesterday follow:
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15
TO ADVERTISE THE TERRITORY
Oklahoma Business Men Organize
a Company.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL


Oklahoma City. Ok. July H.-About fif-
teen representatives of as many different
commercial clubs of the prominent cities of
Oklahoma met here to-day and organized a
territorial commercial club. which will
have for its purpose the work of advertising
the Territory. y car of exhibits will be sent
to the State fairs in the South and East
officers were elected as follows: President.
Frank Anderson. Lawton: secretary. A. NJ.
Coffin. Shawnee. The Territorial Board of
Agriculture met with the club and will CO.
operate with il in its work.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15
MAY BE WILLIAM RUDOLPH.
y Stranger Answering Suspects
Description Seen at GRANVILLE.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
GRANVILLE. ILL.,. July IA stranger an
swering the published description Of William
Rudolph. who escaped from the ST. Louis
jail last week. was in the city yesterday
He came afoot and was armed with two
large revolvers. which were strapped about
his waist. He walked with a slight limp
and has scar on his face
He was In the city several hours. but was
not molested. as he kept out of the way of
the. police
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15
LOCAL AND SUBURBAN

Circuit ATTORNEY Joseph W. Folk will toHE
the State this fall.
Worlds Fair Da,- NJ the Chau;aurUa VII
be appropriately observed.
The Reverend Fathr kieity disapproVes
of ministers takinS vacations.
Frederick and Matte Spelling are d.
vorced. but make up on day decree Is
granted. and soon rrn'arry.
The body of John i. Eergin. former 81.
Louis commission man. was hurled in Beau
mont. Tex.
Conductor Emmett II. Mullin was ru:
-. asld killed by the car he was IN charge
-.
ii = Murphy. new president of tho M2l-
lanphy Board. proposes t" erect a hospital
as an enduring monument TO Bryan Null
lanphy.
John X Murrell tells w birthday" party
at Julius 1.ehmann's hcuse. when $3.50 was
distributed for The passage Of the famous
lighting bill.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15
FOREIGN

The Venezuelan government forces c.'-
gagged in the siege % Ciudad Bolivar are
making cautious advances and hope TO pre-
vent unnecessary bloodshed.
France enjoys the national holiday. which
IS celebrated ut Paris ny "a grand review
of troops NJ Santos numout. in his al
ship. attracts much attention on the parade
grounds at LongChamns.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

Benton. Tex. July Ed Gibbs. who was
arrested last week on the charge of as
to serve ninety-nine years in the State
Penitentiary.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15
TO-DAY'S NEWS IN BRIEF.


Yesterdays bank ce,lucs We're SEEM
balances ss14.912 Local discount rats we're
firm between = and per cent. Domestic
exchange was quoted as follows: New lo"h
20c premium bid. &c premium asked: M
cago. par bid. 1oc premium asked cinr.n-
natl. Louisville and New Orleans. nc dis
count hid. par asked
Wheat closed higher at .7@sc hid Sept. @i''
Sic No. red. Corn closed at 49, Sept
1Si.c No. mixed. Dsts closed a; I2'sc bid
Sept: 31iac No. > mixed.
The local market for spot cotton was I'M
changed.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15
Lincoln. Neb. Jnlv 14.-Reports from las

Lincoln, Neb. July 4.-Reports from last
nights storm In Central Nebraska show 1t
10 have been one of the worst of the sum
mer, the damage to growing crops being
very heavy. A special from oxford says:
"A windsterm of cyclonic fury. original
ing in Gosper County. passed over this sec
ton last night. leaving path of ruin from
six TO eight miles wide. On the farm OF
Thomas Shefrrey n barn was blown away
and fourteen work horses killed outright"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15

the Dublin Gazette revoking the summary
jurisdiction powers of the Magistrates in
those districts of Ireland which still re-
main under the crimes act.
OERi.uN-A proclamation il published In
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15

Collie. cramps and cholera morbus instant
ly relieved by DR.. Hoffman's Red Drops,
The worlds greatest diarrhea remedx-Hic.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15
s2O.25 to Baltimore and Return

Via alia-PennsyIvana Lines Tickets
sold July Is. 10: 20; return limit July rs.
with privilege of extending to July 81. 1868.
Ticket Offices Seventh and Olive and Union
Station.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15
Doctor Ra..icur Goe. to Europe.

Doctor Louis Rassieur, formerly Assistant SUI
perintsndsni Of the City Hospital, departed for
New York last night and Will sail for Germany
tQ remain two years, studying surgery tho
different hospitals.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15
Drummond Coo. to CINCINNATI.

James Drummond. who for year has been
chief clerk at the 81. Nicholas. has resigned his
position and win depart to-day for Cincinnati
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15
TORNADO VISITS NEBRASKA;
ONE KILLED; THREE INJURED.
Strip of Country Ten Miles Long and
Three Miles Wide Is Completely
Devastated.

Cozad. Neb. July IA tornado passed
eight miles north Of here this afternoon,
killing one person and injuring three others
Samuel Henry, farm hand. was the man
killed.
The injured are: Two children of Mr.. and
Mrs. Griffiths and Miss Anderson. a nurse
The dead and injured were in the resi-
dence OF the Griffiths. which was completely
destroyd.
The storm passed from northwest to
southeast. for a distance of ten miles. devas-
tating u strip OF country three miles wide,
destroying almost every house and BARN
In its course. The loss is estimated at 5000
QUO. The growing crops were completely de-
stroyed in the area over which the tor
nado passed.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15

SAN QUENTIN. CAL.-F'rederick r.
Fischer was hanged for the murder of his
wife; whom he chloroformcd to death April
%. 1903. in Riverside H had insured her
life for $1,000
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15

Arapahoe. Neb.. July 14.-Hail, wind and
rain destroyed thousands of dollars worth
of property west. SOUTH northwest and
northeast of here. Windmills. barns and
outhouses We're blown down by the vo-
lence of the wind. and thousands of acres
OF ripe grain were pounded in the ground
by hail.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15
Doctor j. c. Bake. Appointed.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Evansville Ind. July IA. Doctor J. c.
Bakes of Orvavay was appointed assistant
surgeon and attendant at the Government
Marine Hospital here to-day to take the
place of Doctor w. ". Wilson. who re-
signed
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15
SDDRTlNG

Browns defeated Washington by a score of
tn ..
Winners at Delmar Park yesterday were
Iona D. Ivernia. keio. Helen Print. Carrie
Hope and Bengal
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15

Cairo. Ill., July lt.-Mr. John J. OShea and
Miss Lottis Beaver were married at the resi-
dence of Father Gillen Of St. Patrick's Church
last evening In the presence Of a few relativaA
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15

water system. armed with sreyolvers,
marched among the other workmen and,
with threats. compelled $50 to stop work.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15

LONDON-Police Inspector willis will
sail for New York on the White Star Line
steamer Ocearic to bring back Whitaker
Wright. The inspector expects to leave tho
United States July 20 with the prisoner.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15
n1LrHEY-GAERLER

Hermann. No.. July, l4-Mr William Dilthey
and Miss Ella Gaebler of Hermann were mar
rs.d to-day at the residence Of Mrs. Franz Gaeh-
t>S. 80 -
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15
CAHAN-MAsHnIRN.

Xenia. Ill. July i.-Mr. Albert Cahan and
Miss Matte Washburn were married here yester-
day.
MAYER-CARSoN .-.
Evansville. Ind July H.-Mr. Lawrence Mayer
and Miss Daisy Carson of Mount Vernon. Ind i,
eIoped here TO-DAY and We're married by Masis-
trate Eben c. Poole
CEENEY-BAREER
Denver July lizards will be issued to-day
announcing the wedding of John Vance Cheney
and Miss Sara Barker OF Chicago, which tool,
place quietly in Denver. last Saturday and was
not made known here until to-day.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15

ST PETERSBURG-Th report that NJ.
Lesaar. the Russian Minister to China. had
ndvised the Russian civilians to leave New
Chwang. Port Arthur and Korea by a GER
tain date IS seriofiicially declared to be ell
tirely unfounded.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-15
TEL EGRAPH NEWS
BRIEFLY T0L D

GAINESVILLE. O.-The frs. session of the
convention of the International Retail
Clerks Association haS been held. Five
hundred delegates are In attendance.
NEW YORK-The United States Cast
Iron Pine and Foundry Company has de-
clarcd the regular quarterly dividend of l
per cent on its preferred stock. payable
September ].
HAMILTON. o-The arguments In the
Knapp murder case began after tho court
had delivered special charges for both sides
CLINTON. MAsS-A body of striking
stone sons. who had been employed on
the Wachusett dam of the metropolitan
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-01
PIANO PLAYING CHAMPION.
Thumped the worries Continuously
For Tyventy-six Hours.

Thumped the worries Continuously
For Tyventy-six Hours.
With blisters on his fingers and bis
nerves and muscles In a state Of utter
collapse, ]. Nj. Waterbury ended a
twenty-six hours sitting at a piano
which be bad been playing without
intermisslon ia a saloon in Belleville,
says the st, Louis Post-Dispatch.
He played ragtime, lullables grand
opera, light opera, topical songs,
"heart" songs, old fashioned music,
twosteps, waltzes, polkas everything
except hymns.
He ate only one Swiss cheese sand
wicN and one ham sandwich and drank
onl. whisky He smoked cigarettes
with almost little cessation as he play
ed the piano. For most Of the time he
was sitting on the orthodox piano stool,
but now and then he would stand,
resting in that way Oh one occasion
for an hour
Waterbury says his best previous
endurance record @yas made Id the
Lambs club rooms in New York city
This was contest, Ada BelleviIle be-
ing his opponent. she played for TWEEN
ty-four hours; he lasted an hour lon
ger.
lie claims that he Is the worlds
champion Id his particular line and
challenges anybody to try to beat him.
He has formulated set Of rules to
govern such q contest and they provide
that the player shall use his bare fin
gers. without gloves or stalls; be may
select his own music, but must not
pause to turn sheets or change selec-
lions; "yamping'' or playing chords is
prohibited, and the player must use
both hands all the time food and drink
must BE given by an attendant; 3
pause Of as much as ten seconds loses
the contest.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-01
l.ined "a 80 milh Loos.

For some time sthe disappearance
from many of the rooms Of the Wood
cleft inn Of various small articles has
been a source OF annoyance TO the
patrons and managers Of the hotel,
says a Freeport a. W dispatch A
pet squirrel belonging TO Mrs. II. q.
Van Ripper became frightened and
in attempting to run through door
was caught and injured. Mrs. Van
Ripper was surprised when she dis
covered in the nest the missing arti-
eles. The squirrel had taken them
from the rooms Among the articles
was a comb lost by Mrs Pitney, two
dollar bill lost by Mr.. James Fey q
diamond pin, the property Of Miss
Livingston, and other stolen articles
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-01
WANTS TO DIE POOR.
4 Connecticut Man Gives s1,ooo,ooO
TO Relatives.

A Connecticut Man Gives S1,oOOfOOO
TO Relatives.
Wanting to emulate the purposes Of
Andrew Carnegie and die poor, Ste
phen B. Roath, a Chicago millionaire,
has returned to Norwich, Conn, his
boyhood home, and distributed q mil
lion dollars among his relatives, says
special to the New York Herald.
Il have had fun in accommodating
money" he explains. Now ! want to
see what my relatives win do with it,
/ also wish to avoid all litigation when
| am gone and to save the inheritance
fax as well as administration fees. If
| have done anything to make my rela-
tives happy l want to see results and
not to have anybody fighting for il
when / am dead
Mr.. Roath retains S1,000,000 but
says he hopes to get rid of all Of it be-
fore he dies.
Mr.. Roath made his fortune in Chi
caeo. He was the FIRST engine criver
on the Norwich and Worcester rail-
road and went to Chicago in 1851,
where he has lived since Every sum
mer he visited bis Connecticut home,
but his peculiar manner of living and
his retieence regarding his financial
laffairs gave no indication OF the for
tune he had amassed In fact, his
persistency in living in cheap hotels
his quiet taste in dress and habits led
his relatives to believe that he was
comparatively poor.
Mr.. Roath arrived in Norwich early
In July. He confded his plans to
Stephen b. Meach, president Of the
Thames National bank, who super
Iyised the transfer and attended to all
details. His fortune, which had beer
accumulated by investments IN Chica
20. consists Of securities worth mucl
EAbove par value.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-01
EDlSON'S CANCER CURE
Blood TRANSMISSION Advocated
For Phases Of Disease.
TIMELY SUGGESTION 10 SURGEONS

The Results Of Investigations In
Connection With R2dium ana X
Rays-New Theory Regarding the
Cause ana Progress Of Cancer.
Profting by lis observations Of the
effects on tissues Of the human body
when they are unduly exposed to the
rays Of the new element, radlunl. or to
the Roentgen \ rays Thomas A. Edi-
son has formulated a new theory con-
corning the cause and progress Of can.
Ger, and he suggests a course Of treat.
ment, says a West Orange az. il dis.
patch.
Mr.. Edison watched carefully the
progress Of the cancer which developed
from a slight flush on the back Of ona
Of the hands Of his assistant Charles
Daily, who has since lost his arms. The
disease had its origin III burns by tAa
Roentgen rays. Mr.. Edison believe
that If the treatment he now propose,
had been applied in Dally's ease in Tie
beginning he would have been cured
There are in tile human body. Mr.
Edison says, certain ameboid calts
which are capable Of movement and
seem almost TO Be gifted with intelr
gence. Their sole function is to restore
shattered and injured tissue. IN mi
case Of a cut wound Or even Al or5i
nary burn nature through these coils
sets to work TO restore normal condl
tions and succeeds IL no other lnanon1o
interferes
With Q burn produced by radinn q.
the Roentgen rays Mr.. Edison en5
there are entirely different phenomana
The rays apparently destroy nat I'M,
the tissue, but also the ameboid ool,s
The result is that the wound Vim If.
heal Nature however. saws M IN,
son, does her best even under those ~ ~
ditions. It is here that Mr. Fdisa.
thinks the cells display species II ,s 4,
telligence, for when the Gems & ~
neighborhood Of the injury fail II hal -
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-01

/ wish TO so on record as saying one
thing, and that is that the American
people, American sportsmen. are the
kindest people on earth
MY antagonists are fair fighters, and
the people whom / meet everywhere
are SO cordial and hospitable that this
has often embarrassed me and my as
sociates.
Frequently | have been asked il bet
on my own boat Unreservedly ! say
never wagered a farthing | do not be-
lieye ii betting. have never bet on q
horse race or on any sport. have
gone into ships pools while crossing
but more for the reason OF not seeming
to hold myself aloof from others than
for any other purpose But when Il
comes TO wagering sums Of money on
such sport as yachting | would like
to say that / heartily disapprove Of II,
and | would be much displeased If any
one Of my guests or any member Of my
ships company were to 90 such q
thing. know from what | have
learned that enormous sums Of money
nave bESN MANEAGA III A3AAAtktt w $3.50
success Of the two previous Shamrocksi
but personally have done everything
possible to discourage this form q
gambling TO my mind It eheapens
the sport, no matter what may be the
moral side Of the question
And what II / should win the cup
If | should. I think ! know what
would 30. American yachtsmen would
have to build different kind Of q boat
from either Shamrock or Reliance te
bring it back again Cup challengefs
and defenders are dangerous. Ont
stands upon their decks as one sails
and at any minute a spar may fall Or 9
sail may fan or piece Of metal may
.all. Yes, racing yachts are dangerous
and useless.
When / was a little boy, living on the
banks Of the Clyde, loved every ripple
tnd current 81 the stream and loved
Every craft that noated on her bosom
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-01

/ loved tie ashef boats ana tlle sturdy
honest SHIPS tllat rat out g sea ana
weathefed the gales 81 winter and The
squalls of summer I loved che strength
and honesty 81 shem all and when.
later in life, shipped as a cabin boy
learned to love the strong bolts and tie
solid planling and The sails that babe
The winds do their worst
OF what use to mankind. of what use
to commerce, are these beautiful white
sNans4 They are Of no use nit ait
They are a menace. DO they aid the
science Of shipbuildiugg DO they teach
any lesson to the thousands Of men
who earn their livelihood upon tie
seasg They do not They are mere
racing machines, nothing more and
nothing less When these races are
ended, they are worth only so much as
the metal within them viii bring
They are Of no practical use TO any
one If Shamrock III. loses I shall
have to throw her upon a scrap heap.
! ! love her because upon her my hopes
are conferred want that cup to 90
back where it came from, and in order
to meet the requirements Of the de-
Tenders | had to build her good for
nothing. beautiful creature that she Is.
But Is she wins the cup I will cherish
her for the glory that was hers Yet
in that case never will her type race
again for the Americas cup unless It
again leaves its native shores for the
United States.
II the cup goes to Ireland. England
and Scotland, the challenger must
build an honest boat, a healthy boat, a
real boat, to meet the defender on the
other side If live and have any voice
in the matter
am an Irishman. and love sham
rock III from the edge Of her keel 70
the top of her mast
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-01

the wound taey ire th nselves destroy.
ga and there Is Immediately j rush 81
fresh cells from other parts Of the body
to the seat Of trouble. There seems
then 10 be an Improvement but il Is
only apparent
soon a mass Of reddish examinations
ls seen On Che surface Instead Of be-
ing limited III area. like ordinary gram
ulations they attain enormous size and
presently grow into what is known as
rose cancer An this time there i
steady influx Of ameboid cells mil
the rest Of the body is bare Of tbem.
Then the disease has fun sway
As an antidote to this Mr.. Edison BE
lieyes that the blood Of a healthy per-
son, untanted BIZ cancer or other ma
lgnant disease, win provide enough
strong ameb0id cells to overcome the
injury. In practice, some blood from
healthy subject would be drawn o.
INTO a sterile hypodermic syringe and
un injected into the region OF the
part affected The disease would then
oe attacked by germs possessing the
strength to conquer the malady.
Mr. Edison was asked how he would
apply The idea 70 cancer IN an organ
u the Interior Of the hody ana not due
% The Injurious rays He replied that
~ big opinion certain persons were af-
fected peculiarly by certain foods that
caused the destruction Of the aneboid
cells Friction sometimes tended 70
destroy the cells, as in cases Of smoE
SIS cancer Of the mouth. The treat
ment Of internal cancers, according TO
ms theory, was, said Mr.. Edison,
question to be solved by the surgeons
ana not BY himself
Mr.. Edison does not intend to do any
Thing TO work out his theory, saying
mat this, too, IS a matter for the sur
geon and scientific Psychologist Per
maps it is a rather daring theory" he
says, and it may take a man Of eour-
age to work It out, but / really believe
That the idea is entirely tenable and
viii work out that way"