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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24
MARDl GRAS FESTIVITIES
OPEN AT new ORLEANS.
Gigantic CrOwds Cheer the King
Schley, Wheeler and Miss ROose-
welt Guests of Honor.

New Orleans. La, Feb. 23.-Rex made his
trfumpha. entry into New Orleans to-day.
and the. Knew of Protus presented their
gorgeous pageant tonight in the presence of
perhaps the largest multitude ever gath
cred in the streets of this city during the
Mardi Gras. Tit weather conditions were
fawless and the number of strangers eX-
ceeded that of any previous year.
Aside from the homage paid the King. the
feature of the afternoon parade was the
popular demonstration in honor of Admiral
Schley and General Wheeler, both of whom
had been created Dukes Of the Realm for
the occasion. They rode near the head of
the procession, through solid masses of
shouting men, and past crowded galleries
of applauding women.
At the conclusion of the parade Admiral
Schley. accompanied by Mayor De Capde-
viele and General Wheeler. was escorted by
the Continental Guard in their picturesque
costumes CT the Revolution to the armory Of
the command. where. in behalf of the
Schley Pleasure Club. City Attorney Gill
more presented to the Admiral a beautiful
loving cup, bearing an engraving of the
flagship Brooklyn. The Admiral made a
Tonight Protus rode through streets con-
gested with people. at the head of an I'M
usually magnificent pageant. The subject
patra," and that thrilling story of the
Egyptian Queen was illustrated in twenty
radianuy beautiful floats. Decora tons of
clubs, business houses. hotels and private
residences were on an extensive and elabo-
rate scale.
Following the parade Protus was host at a
brilliant bail at the French Opera-house.
Admiral Schley. General Wheeler, Miss
Roosevelt and Miss Root We're the most dis
tinguished guests, and the highest honors
were paid them.
Miss Roosevelt was especially singled out
for knightly favor. Nearly every State in
the Union was represented in the attend
nnra g. n1c1 r11,Ip r,nr.- o,rnz<- f-~~
abroad and the officers of the battleship
Texas and the French cruiser Tage.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24
FAST EXPRESS JUMPED TRACK.
One Killed and Several Injured
Near Arlington, Mo.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Dixon. Mo-, Feb. 23.-Baggageman W. NJ.
Clifford, whose home was in st. Louis, was
killed; Engineer John Decker was fatally
injured. and several other trainmen were
hurt seriously IN a wreck Of the Frisco fast
express, Meteor" near Arlington, twelve
miles east Of here, last evening shortly after
6 o'clock.
The train was drawn by two engines. It
was making for the Dixon HILL" when the
forward engine jumped the track. Tn 9TH
er followed. and both were completely
wrecked. 1t Is considered almost miracu-
lous thai more persons were not killed.
Clifford was killed outright. Decker. who
was on the head engine. was crushed and
he probably will die. Several of his ribs
were broken. His home is in Newberg, Mo.
Julius johnson. engineer on the hind en-
CINE, married. whose home is in Spring
field, Mo-, was badly scalded. Harvey John
son, q brother. was cut and bruised. He
was on the engine with his brother.
Louis Feeler, fireman on head engine.
home Newburg, was cut and badly bruised.
William Besiegle, fireman on hind engine,
was least hurt, but cut and bruised.
F. H. Patterson and ]. l.. HUM. negro
mail clerks, were badly bruised.
No passengers were hurt.
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Twelve Hundred Spectators Gath
er for Opening of Fourth An
nual Tournament.
SPEECHES FOR A STARTER.
Two Burgomasters Among the
First Players, but Balls Are
"Poodled" at the First.
Effort to Score.

Indianapolis, Ind. Feb. 23.-The opering
of the fourth national bowling tournament
at Tomlinson Hall tonight was most
suspicious. Twelve hundred spectators
We're present.
At s o'clock a gong sounded. and Mayor
Bookwalter walked to the head of the ten
alleys. In company with Mayor Rose of
milwaukee,. Short addresses Were made by
both. after which Mayor Book walter called
the names OF the men who were to roll
the first balls down the alleys.
These were Mayor Rose. Milwaukee; w.
V. Thompson, Chicago; Samuel karpf,
Dayton. o.; Frank Pdsdeloup, Chicago:
Mayor Bookwalter, indianapolis: Doctor
T1mm, New York: Thomas Curtiss. New
York; ex-President Langhenry, Chicago;
o York, Cleveland. and q. NJ. Stems,
Des Moines.
The gong was sounded. and down the
alleys rolled the ten balls. a shout went
UP when the balls OF Mayor
and Mayor Rose and Thomas Curtiss
fpoodled." Secretary karpf made the rec
ord, with nine pms down.
Zen hve-meE teams bowled tonight, three
games each. The ~rishominsoS of lndianap-
oils were high pins. with 2,iTf. TIL Hanger
juniors of Louisville were second, with -
bS. and the North Side Turner'S OF Cincin-
natl We're third. with 2.5a1. TIE mark set
by the disadvantages is considered a b gh one
fo- the other fve-men teams to ann at.
Following are the totals of each team for
the three games:
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24
SOME CHILDHOOD ARTS
NOW LITTLE UNDERSTOOD.

W hear a good deal these days about
the lost arts. I wonder IL the world realizes
that some of the most precious arts Of child
hood are in danger of becoming xtinc
How many boys to-day can make a kite
properly hung and with a tail sufficient to
balance 1t? How man. boys can make a
bow with the ends nicely bent and worked
down with q bit of broker glass?
Il interviewed my young nephew the
other day, and was thunderstruck to dis
cover that he knew nothing about 1t. Could
he make a water wheel. a windmill, an ell
der popgun. a jack-o'-lantern, a buzz wheel.
an airgun from a goose quill with a sliced
potato for ammunition. a willow whistle. a
squirtgun? No, he knew nothing about
them?
But surely" I said, almost .pathetically,
you can make a corn-stalk fiddler"
DO you mean a violin, uncie?'
Then 1 gave 1t up. l don't believe the
youth Of to-day know enough to stick
feathers in a corncob and throw 1t into the
air. I am going to write a book some day
upon the arts Of childhood, to save them
from utter humiliation. Detroit Fres
Press.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24
Maintenance of Churches.

The maintenance of the thousands Of
churches In the United States cost last
year $3.50, 000,0 900. OF this amount the Bap-
lists paid S14, lbs, 900, the Episcopal churches
SIS, 1874, 200, the Congregationalists $40. A6. go.
The Presbyterians of the North expended
in the maintenance of church and for church
and South, s24. $50. 900. All this was in addi-
ton to the completion Of the Twentieth
Century funds, aggregating In America and
England SIC. O00,0 600. The American Metho-
dlsts secured 81, 0oo. 900 Of this amount. Of
which 100000 goes to pay church debts,
100000 to church colleges and seminaries
and the balance to aged ministers and phil
anthropies.
The Presbyterians of the North raised
$,5W.00.S the Canadian Methodists $1,250, 600.
British Wesleyans S4.5oo.0 900, the British Con.
gregationalists $3,55c.000 and the British
Baptists $1,25e, 009.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24
ST.. LOUIS MEN WILL ROLL TODAY.
Will Be on Alleys Much OF
Time at Tournament.
SPECIAL.

Indianapolis. Ind. Feb. 23.-Three fve-men
teams from st. Louis arrived last night and
to-day. Tomorrow the Grands of st. Louis,
with Charles Barker. captain, will roll. al
so two others will follow later in the day.
viz: The Mercantile. with j.. Klof. cap-
tain, and the Blue Ribbon. Martin Kern
captain
OF the two-men teams, Plueger and Lake
Of St. Louis will roll Wednesday early in
the day. and at 10 p. m. Wednesday kolf
and Jellison of st. Louis will roll. Elwert
and Francke of Belleville, Ill. will hold an
alley at 4 D. m. Thursday, and Kern and
Gruener of St Louis will follow at s
O'Clock. Several other teams from Belle
vile are scheduled for the same dag.
OF individuals, ]. H. Rogers Of st. LotiS
will roll Thursday night. and A. c. Jellison
Friday noon; J.. Kolf. 1890 p. m; s. L.
Drake. 2:3e p. NJ; Martin Kern. 8 p. M; +.
II. Delaney. 8 D. m; Homer Sanders. 4 p. M:
B. Brockmeyer, 3 p. M; Joseph Gruener, 10
2. mall OF St Louisiana H. Patterson Of
Belleville, Ill.
NJ. A. Phillips Of St. Louis entered the dis
cussfon to-day when a motion was made
that teams used for advertising purposes be
tabooed by the American Bowling Congress.
1t was argued that commercialism is doing
more to irjure bowling than any other
agency. Phillips argued that the manufac-
turers are the best friends of the bowlers,
and that. were 1t not for them, attendance
at congresses and tournaments would be
decimated.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24
TWO MAIL CLERKS KILLED
IN HEAD-0N COLLISION.
Eight OF Ten Passengers Reported In
jured in Wreck Near
Berea, o.

Cleveland. O.. Feb. 23.-In a head-on colli-
sion at 10 o'clock tonight between a west
bound passenger train and an eastbound
freight on the Big Four a mile east of
Berea, two mail clerks are reported to have
been burned to death in their car. and a
passenger was so badly hurt that he died
shortly after being removed from a passen-
ger car.
One of the mail clerks was named Wal
worth and lived at Wellington. o..
Both trains caught fire. Late advices are
to the effect that eight or ten passengers
are seriously injured.
The trains met about half n mile east OF
the street-railway tunnel and were running
at full speed. Both engines were demolished
and the track was heaped with debris. The
passenger train left Cleveland at $50 O'clock.
Shortly after the collision the debris
caught fire and burned fiercely. The tele-
graph poles beside the track burned down.
and communication by telegraph with the
scene of the wreck was cut off. 1t is stated
that on account of the heat of the flames
the work of rescue. should any be beneath
the wreck, cannot progress. A relief train
left Cleveland shortly before midnight. with
surgeons aboard. and an engine was sent to
the scene OF the wreck from Berea.
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Considers Senators Lodge and Tur-
lei Not Impartial Jurists
of Repute."
EXPECTED SUPREME JUDGES.
VIII Not Appoint Commissioners
on Boundary Question Until
Protest at Present Policy
Has Been Answered.

Ottawa, Ontario. Feb. 23.-The Alaska
Boundary Commission was discussed at u
meeting Of the Cabinet to-day.
IN m interview with n representative of
the Associated Press tonight a Cabinet
Minister said that. while It might not be
proper to say that a protest had been made
by Canada against the nomination of Sena-
tor Turner and Senator Lodge to be repre-
sentatives of the United States on the COM
mission. Il remonstrance had been made on
the ground that Canada was not being far
ly treated in the matter.
When Canada gave way to arbitration by
a tribunal. as now proposed. it was the
understanding that three Judges of the
United, States Supreme Cour would be APP
pointed to sit on the case with British and
Canadian Judges of repute on the other
side. The United States. however. has
failed to carry out this clause.
instead. the United States Government
has appointed. particularly in Senator's
Lodge and Turner men who cannot be
called impartial jurists Of repute." az re-
quired by the treaty. On the contrary. they
are looked upon as men who are strongly
antaeonistic to Canada's claims.
Until an answer is obtained to this re-
monstrance, Canada Will not name her Com
missioners.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24
wooDwARD-TIERNAN LEAGUE.

l4s 2O9 25 21s go 2sl liIs Is 23-s;
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24
ARN0LD'S STRING LOCATED.
Kiley Arrives in Chicago With
Horses Raced on the Coast.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

Aei~i OF
Chicago. Feb. 23.-Tom Kiley, 2. ]. Ar
nold's race-horse trainer. reached Chicago
this morning with a carload of horses. sup
posed to be the Arnold string from San
Francisco.
Kiley was in charge Of the Arnold Cali
fornia campaigners. n list that included
Fftzbriliar. and the best animals owned by
the St. Louis turf-investment man.
Trainer and horses left the coast track
unostentatiously as soon as the Arnold
smash came. Neither Kiley nor his charges
were heard from at any intermediate
points.
At 8 o'clock to-day a palace horse car
was switched onto a side track in the Chit
caso and Northwestern freight yards. In
a few minutes the door opened and a man.
valise in hand. stepped out. He was recog-
nized by a race-traek man as Tom kiley,
veteran trainer and hiGh-salaried Arnold
employee. Whether kiley was acting for
Arnold or himself. or for the court and
creditors, the trainer has not yet explained.
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,. J..
II. N. Buscher,
Hugh H. Stewart.
Eugene G. Fitz Ger.


Crystal City. Mo-. Feb. reads s.s
feet, showing a rise Of 2 Of q foot in the last
"a hours. Weather cloudy and warm.
Cairo. H.. Feb. 23.-River gauge l3.s feet. a
rise of IL feet Weather fair ard cold. The
Fred Hartweg departed for the Lower Mississippi
pi at IL a. m. The Dick Fowler was in and out
on time. The Beaver arrived from Cincinnati
for New Orleans at 40 2. m. The Herman
3 p. m with / barge CT logs and of lumber.
The Mary NJ. Michael passed from the Lower
Mississippi to Paducah at 6 D. m. with tow Of
logs. The transfer steamer Morgan Is at work
breaking up the ice IN the Mississippi back of
Cairo in the effort to release the towboat Henry
Lowrey. which Is behind the gorge. She began
work Sunday and broke the gorge to-day and ice
still fast In the ice.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24
He wa. Not FIT to Eat.

Not long ago a missionary fell among
eanihals. who. after holding a conference.
municated their Intention to the unfortunate
man, who, however. strongly advised
them not to devour m saying ne was very
unpalatabie.
See" said he. 81 will give you a piece of
my leg to eat. and you will no longer wish
to eat me-"
With these words he produced a knife.
cut a slice from his leg and sent It the round
of the cannibals.
The unanimous decision after tasting II
was to let him go free.
The leg was made Of cork.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24
KINEALY OPPOSES MEASURE.
Will Fight Bill Which He Intro
duced Against Associated Press.

KFEPC BLU SFECIAD.
Jefferson City, Mo-, Feb. Ex-senator
Kinealy, who introduced Senate bill No. 253.
aimed at the Associated Press. announced
Tonight that he would fight the measure.
Il have examined its provisions and am
that 1t has no merits. | shall not
1t, but IL any one calls il up for
passage / shall oppose ii. l think the bill,
il enacted. would take away vested rights
in property without returning any compen-
sation. The Associated Press is a co-opera-
tive concern and not q trust In the popular
conception Of the term"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24
Sheet Music Designing.

In the designing of covers for sheet mue.3
and for selected editions of composex J
works. musical textbooks, etc. the young
women designers are taking very respect
able rank with artists Of greater expert
ence and familiarity with the field. De-
signs Of this order bring in from SO to SIS
each.
The designs for coats of arms for tapestry
and embroidery work net the artists from
IS up. Original patterns for book plates
founded on family tradition or the pet taste
of the buyer afford another phase of art
work peculiarly adapted to woman's versa
tility and aptness.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24
Carr Represents st. Louis.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

Boston, Mass, Feb. 23.-Thomas A. Carr
represented st. Louis in the exhibitors. at
the nineteenth annual show of the New
England Kennel Association, which opened
here to-day There are more than 500 eX-
hibitors. the largest in the history Of the
association. Mr.. Carr has entered in Scotch
terriers. limit-dogs class, Nosegay Crimson
Rambler, by Balmacron Thistle-Baberton
Lass; also in the open class.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24
Not Well Received.

Sunday School Teacher (poetically): Yes.
heaven sends the beautiful snow and the
crystal ice"
Tommy: Eyes, I told pa dat when he
slipped down de luther mornin' an he licked
me."-Chicago News.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24

Mayking, KY, Feb. BIN a desperate
the eastern part of Letcher County last
night by Greed Fleming, Justice Ison and
John Fleming, Greed Fleming was killed
ed. Ison and the F1emings had been enc
mics for some time.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24
BILLIARDS.
FRANK DAY DEFEATS NOSE WILLER
Both Play Pretty Game and Make
MANY nfflcuIt amelia SY,ot.

In the first game of the special three
cushion match at the Royal between Frank
Day, champion of Missouri. and Nose VIII
Ter, challenger for the title, Frank Day won
by a score of 80 points to his opponents II.
The game was interesting, as both PLAYED
fast billiards. At the three-cushion game
Frank Day is one of the best players in
the country. and executed many difficult
shots with comparative ease. Willer also
played a very good game, and the fact that
Day only beat him by 3 points shows him
to be a player of much merit.
To-night's game will be for so points Fol-
lowing is the score of last nights game:
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24
RUSSIA ISSUES EMERGENCY
CALL FOR 100000 TROOPS.

London, Feb. 2i-The correspondent Of the
Times at Moscow telegraphs a confirmation
of the reports of extensive military prep
a~rations in South Russia.
He declares that a special oath. binding
them to secrecy under the most severe pen
alties. has been administered to ali the su-
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New York;. CeIebration Quiet,

New York. Feb. 23--While there was no
official celebration. to-day was generally OBJ
served as a holiday and there was a very
generous display Of bunting. The public
schools, Federal, State, county and city Of
fees, exchanges and banks, were closed. and
in the downtown district little business was
transacted. Most of the retail stores were
closed. The weather was bright.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24
Uncomfortable Position.

Ffnnicus: II wonder why it Is that those
who attain the pinnacle of success never
seem to be happy?"
CynnicIs: because the pinnacle Of sue
cess is like the top Of a particularly tall
lightning rod with a particularly sharp point
and those who succeed in perching tenn
porarily upon 1t usually find that they are
targets for all the worlds lightning."-Town
and Country.
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v,xnaux Threatens Law Suit.

SPECIAL BY CABLE TO H VIEW YORK
HERALD AND II ST. LOUIS KEPuBLiC.
deciding the tie in the billiard tourney Il now SM,
thaen wss talk Yesterday about vignaux claim
ing frst money, because Of his having made 1ae
Vent il 10 this effect. vignaux's AVERAGE was
I'VE % Sutton's nearly q and Cures Just under
q, There is a report that Vignaux win 90 to
Ia W II necessary.
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"If I were not a native Englishman," said
the Briton, patronizingly, II should wish to
be an Irishman."
.Indade?' exclaimed the Irishman.
Faith. IL OF was not on Irishman. Ord
wish OF was one"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24
COLUMBUS KNIGHTS
TOAST WASHINGTON.
Patriotic Banquet Of ST. Louis ounSi
at Mercantile Club Is Largely
Attended.

st. Louis Council, Knights of Columbus,
banqueted their fellow-lodge members and
friends at the Mercantile Club last night. A
representative crowd of st. LOUIS Irish
Americans was present.
The banquet was given in contamination
Of the ono hundred and eventy-first an
niversary of the birth OF George Washing
ton. TIL mention of Washington's name
was cheered to the echo.
Richard Hanion acted as POSTMASTER Of
the evening. and was introduced by Grand
knight John S. Leahy as the Richard Brins-
lee Sheridan OF St. Louis. Mr.. Hanloa pro-
ceeded to convince all present of the truth
of Mr.. Leahy's words. introducing the
speakers in pharseology wittily couched.
Grand knight John s. Leahy made the
opening address, stating briefly and patriot
ically the object Of the gathering, and then
gave way to the POSTMASTER. WHIT intro
duced the first speaker of the evening, the
Reverend Mathew McMenamy. s. j.. who
Responded to the toast, 'Ihe Cnurcn III
Ar. Hanlon introduced Judge ONeil Ryan
as the hero of the Black Hole of Calcutta.
Mr.. Ryan's response sent many a ripple Oh
laughter across the banquet board.
II a it," he said, that Ricnard Brins,
lee Sheridan Hanion refers to my legal
place of abode. l agree with him, but /
will say, also, Mr.. Hanlon came there be-
fore me to give bond, but l am too consid-
crate oil his feenngs at thiS uihe 70 say
anything Of the nature of the charges
against him.. l am sincerely sorry, how
ever, that he. even in metaphor. consigned
me to the company of SO many English
men"
Judge Ryan delivered a stirring tribute
to the memory of Washington in respond
ing to the toast, The Day We Celebrate"
John H. Simon responded to The knights
of Columbus and the Reverend Alexander
f. Mercer was also on the programme.
John Phil Chew. who was to lave spoken
on Catholic achievements was not present.
owing to illness in his family. A letter eX-
pressing his regret at not being able to at
tend was read 10 the banqueterS.
The remainder of the evening was passed in
song and recitation. and a string orchestra
furnished music during the course of the
evening. The following were present:
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24

Memphis, Tenn, Feb. 8-Thlrty-tnree OF the
total of 1903 nominations for the Montgomery
Handicap have been withdrawn to date. To-
days declarations were Durnell & Herz,s Lucien
AppIeby, Golden Rule, Caliban and Rolling Boer.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24
Ginord,s Body sent to Union.

The body IL william Clifford of No. 1851
Cote Brilliant avenue. express messenger
of the Wells-Fargo Express Company. who
was killed in the Frisco. wreck at Dixon.
Mo-. Sunday night, will be shipped to his
burial. The body will be accompanied by
his wife. his little daughter. and several
friends. The body arrived at Union Sta
the employ of the Wells-Fargo Express
Company for the last ten years. and was
considered a very efficient and reliable mes
Senger,
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Three-Exe Lcague Meets To-Day.

Joliet Ill. Feb. 23.-word was received here
today that tho spring meeting OF the Ihree-l
feaaie will be- held here Tomorrow instead OF
ThnTsday. as originally planned. The change
was made. to accommodate PIe l uh ssss1 he
zoe. 10 settle the baseball war. The ecneeuie
Srobabiy Will be adopted tomorrow.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24
LEAGUE.
Spare. 3. MercantiIes O.
Bowler. on for indianapolis.

A delegation Of Belleyilie bowiers aep n ea
TEND the national tournament OF the American
bowling Congress. Two teams were mace up
prizes The teams are: Pastimes-Funcke; FL
vert, Sanders. Ashcraft and Sehienk. piineTai
iesENaure Wolf, Janson. Niedenfaenr anu
Schulthcis.
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SAMUEL COLE.


SPECIAL.
Terrell. Tex. Feb. 2.-samuei Cole, a prom
inent citizen, died this morning near here, ared
IS years The body win be inferred In the Camp
Grounds Cemetery.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-02-24
THOMAS C~URTHINGER
REPrrBIIC SPECIAL

Paducah, KY, Feb. 23.-Thomas Curthinger.
aged e2 years, died to-day at hts, home in Graz res
County, he left 800 acres Of valuable land, con,
among eleven heirs
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KINDERGARTEN LEAGUE.
Eado 8, Banks O..

Scorer on the Crescent alleys were:
~