The St. Louis Republic., 1903-11-23

issues report on the trade relations pe
tween the United States and Cutsa.
The Government Board expects To hav
the Marine Band ard some of the best q
canized military bands detailed for spc
cial duty at the Worlds Fair in May.
LOCAL. AND SUBURBAN.
Archbishop Hartv will depart for Ma
Mia next Sunday or M"rda.'.
G.. A. r. veterans and German singing
societies will attend the golden wedding
celebration of Captain and Mrs. Ada''
Ofenstein.
Patrolman Patrick CASSIDY. who served
thirty-two years on the force and made
reputation in handling negro cases wa
buried.
O'Donovan Rosa addressed ifish Ma
tionaists at the pickwicl Theater.
John Greerouch suddenly d'cd after din
ing with friends.
Evangelist Yatman viii bs:ns his series
of sermons to close Sunday.
Dennis Haley dies from wound inflicted
by negro tean.ster in East 81; Louis.
Archbishop Glennon dedicated the new
church. Notre Dame.
GENERAL DOMESTIC.
Governor Ferguson of oklahoma esti-
mates the population at S50"p. and Tho
actual value of taxable property at $780,
10000.
The belief is growing about Topeka. ILL.,.
where Alice Henniger WAS murdered. that
Fred Strube accused of the deed. commit
ted suicide.
City Engineer Rains of Dallas is elected
from street car by the members OF the
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broken. He refused to pay his fare. as
the charter provides that the Engineer
shall ride free of charge. and now will try
to have the charter of the company re-
voked.
A mail car attached to running train
ia burned near Sherman. Mo. Twenty-Five
tons of Sunday newspapers and Christmas
magazines were destroyed.
The pastor of Fifth avenue church
in New York City delivers a discourse on
the "Perils of the Street" urging the
need Of ordinances to prevent the wanton
destruction of the lives of children.
Wal street is encouraged b. the report
on trade conditions. and believes the proc-
esses of correction and readjustment now
in progress will restore the market to
normal conditions before many months
have passed.
The City Council of Chicago opposes the
proposed action of Mayor Harrison to
grant a leave of absence 10 City Electro
clan Ellicott. to allow him to accept
similar position with the St Louis Worlds
Fair.
John l. jerome. former treasurer of the
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company. was
found dead in bed at his summer home. at
Buffalo Park. Colo. 1t is said he took an
overdose of triansl by mistake.
The forest fires in Southeastern Texas
continue with unabated fury. causing
enormous losses to the timber interests.
The German residents of New York cele-
brate the first landing of the Germans in
America.
The Reverend NJ. P. Hunt resigns the
pastorate of the Patee Park Baptist
Church at St. Joseph. TO become secretary
Of the Southern Baptist Convention. Be
fore announcing his resignation, he ar
raigned st. Joseph's 400. the police and
public officials. for laxity of morals.
Wireless telephony apparatus will be in
stalled as an experiment on the battle
ships kearsarge and Alabama.
For three months the United States
serve a summons on a dead man. Not un-
til he wrote to the Postmaster at Blue
Rapids did he learn of the death.
Robbers blow the vault of the bank at
ciarksburg. Mo-. with nitroglycerin and
escape with 5000. A reward Of $1,000 for
each man in the job has been offered.
Fire at Plattsburg. Mo-. in the business
portion OF the city. caused a loss esti-
sustain-a '.r F.. E. Clements, dry goods.
Two men are killed in q freight wreck
near Foreston. Tex.
When Governor Stephens OF Missouri
visited President Roosevelt Saturday he
congratulated him on his appointment of
Frank Wyman as Postmaster of st. Louis.
A skeleton found in the woods OF Howell
County near the Douglass County line
has caused much excitement. Three bullet
boles are In the skull. 1t II thought to be
the skeleton Of John Gilbert, who disap-
peared two years ago.
Former Policeman James Hudson. after
going on the war path at Arcola. ILL.,, and
engaging in a battle with the police, bar
rieades himself in his home and with
shotgun defies the entire police force.
SPORTING.
Harvard encountered hard luck in its
game with Yale.
Fftzsimmons has the best OF Gardner on
form.
In association football the Spaldings de-
fsated the sportsmans and the Rawlings
won from the Kerns
FOREIGN
Charles kratz. the fugitive ST. Louis
scodler, who is in Jail AT GuadalaJara,
Mexico declares that the imprisonment is
killing him. He says he would end the