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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
GENERAL DOMESTIC.

George Foster Shepley formerly OF ST.
Louis. more recently head of well-known
Boston firm of architects. died at 81. Mo-
ritz, Switzerland, while travelling for his
health.
Emily Brown, who was born near Apple
ton. Wis. has been crowned Empress OF
Korea. She was born in the backwoods but
was taken to Korea by her father. who
was a missionary.
Lolita Armour. who was operated upon by
Doctor Lorenz for congenital dislocation of
the spine, is now able TO romp about the
beach with other children.
The special train In which Battery A of
St Louis Travelled TO Lake Contrary had n
hairbreadth escape from a head-on col
lision with a fast mail train near Jefferson
City. Mo. The engineer forgot his orders
and was pulling out of the station. when the
agent managed to climb on the rear end
of the train and apply the air brake. The
train was put on a siding just as the fast
mail rounded into view.
A mob at Basin, Wy, shot to death
Deputy Sheriff who was guarding the
Jail, battered down the doors, and lynched
two prisoners. A state of lawlessness pre-
walls in the surrounding country. Sheriff
Fenton has arrested two prominent cattle
men at Thermopolis in connection with a
murder and the same mob Is said to be
marching on there to liberate them. Sheriff
Fenton's life is said To be in danger and
he has called on the Governor for State
troops.
The demand for zinc ore in the Joplin dis
tr1ct is greater than the supply. The stock
in the reserve bins has dwindled to less
than 5000 tons and high price is expected
when that is exhausted.
Fred Collins. who is on trial at Union No
on the charge of numbering Detective Schu-
macher, may know his fate to-day. 1t is
expected that the case will be given TO the
jury this afternoon.
The Reverend W. S. Robinson of Paducah.
KY, a member of the Law and Order
League formed to suppress Sunday baseball
had a narrow escape at the hands of a
crowd yesterday. The pastor went out to
stop the game and the crowd attacked him.
Only the quick work of rescuers saved him
from injury.
Daniel j. Kelley. at Niagara-on-the-Lake,
declares that letters and kilograms from
John A. Lee. bearing the Doodle situa
ton in Missouri. will be taken to Jefferson
City by Mrs. Kelley and turned over TO the
authorities there on July q.
Fire Chief Edward Hughes was killed b.
a street car in Louisville yesterday.
The morning Republican will make its
debut In Philadelphia next September
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
GIRLS RESCUE TWO OLDER
WOMEN FROM DROWNING.
Brave Rescue at st. Joseph, Mich, Aft
er Pleasure Yacht Had Overturned
RowbOnt in st. Joseph River.

ST. Joseph, Mich. July 19-Amid the
cheers Of thousands of Chicago visitors, who
lined the banks of the St. Joseph River,
Miss Leah Roberts and Miss Bessie Bacon,
the latter from Indianapolis. rescued two
women friends from drowning this evening
Those saved were Mrs. Charles Roberts and
Mrs. II. Williams.
The four women were out in a small row.
boat when the little craft was struck by a
pleasure launch and overturned. The occu-
pants were thrown out and the elder women
struggled hopelessly in the water. The two
girls swan to their assistance and held
them above the water until rescuers arrived
from shore in a boat.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
WHIPPED EIGHT BOYS IN BLUE.
st. Joseph Man Resented Remarks
About His Girl.

st. Joseph, Mo-, July IA squad of
mtlitiamen at the Lake Contrary encamp-
ment made some remarks about girl who
had accompanied Marvin Winton to the
camp. He resented it and whipped eight
men in uniform. Their friends rallied and
the man was driven almost into the lake.
Winton drew a knife and cut several SOL
diers before the row could be stopped by
Constables. The prisoner was again at
tackled on street car while in charge of
the Constables and badly beaten. A large
mob gathered and was dispersed with great
difficulty by the officers.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
TOMASSO SALVTNI TO
REVISIT UNITED STATES.

HERALD AND THE ST. LOUIS REPUBLIC.
London. July 19.-tCopyright. f9o3.)-Amer-
leans are to have another opportunity Of
seeing the great Italian actor Tomasso SAL
vini. who will sail for the United States
early in the spring next year to make a
tour under the management Of George C,
Tyler OF New York
Sisnor Salvini will appear in king Lear
"Othello." "Ingomar" and THE Civil
Death" and in the first three of these plays
Miss Eleanor Robson will be the Cordelia,
Desdemona and Parthenia, respectively.
This combination Is one from which Mr..
Tyler expects great things.
Mr.. Tyler has just got back TO London
from Italy, where his contract with Salvinf
was signed. The engagement will run
through April and May next, and provides
for twenty-five or thirty performances. IT
the managers option.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
TO-DAY'S NEWS IN BRIEF.
LOCAL AND SUBURBAN.

Negroes attempted to lynch William Car
ter. negro at Brooklyn, Ill.
The body of a negress whose face had
been eaten by rats was found. and Cole
man Williams arrested.
Directions for seeing the Borrelli comet
by the naked eye.
The condition of the Right Reverend
Henry Muehlsiepen. Vicar General of TIE
Catholic archdiocese OF st. Louis. eX-
tremely serious.
The Reverend Charles Stelzle was asked
TO continue his lectures for u year longer
under the Presbyterian Board of Home Nib
ssicns. He may resign The Markham Ne
mortal Passionate.
August Leo of Arkansas. manager of Il
lumber company and formerly of St Louis.
sent SO to Lord Darlington TO insure
fair trial"
Twelve persons were poisoned at picnic
at Fern Glen. and physicians 1abored all
night before the victims were pronounced
out of danger.
In a letter from Shanghai. Mrs. L d.
Rodgers expressed her views of China to
her son in St. Louis.
Leong Kali Chen and Pow Chez Celestial
reformers. addressed st. Louis Chinese.
Americans being kept out of the mission to
prevent rowdyisn.
Water Commissioner Adkins is to revoke
::.e permit granted by his predecessor TO the
Iialleable Iron Company TO lay a sewer, the
reason given being that the sewer would
endanger the city's water mains.
The Tenth Ward Improvement Associa-
ton requested the removal of the House OF
Refuge.
Mrs. Annie Kintsloe caused the arrest Of
II. ]. Waldron. whom she charges with
shooting al her instead Of at a dog over
which the families fought.
Herman Kiefer. former German soldier,
committed suicide by banging himself from
door at No. 1918 North Fifteenth street.
The funeral of Hiram j. Grover, we'll
Known attorney, will take place this morn
ing.
Father ]. J. Harry preached his farewell
sermon yesterday and departed last night
for Rome to be consecrated Archbishop of
Manila
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
BOY CUT AT BASEBALL GAME.
Emmett Shelton Charged With
WOunding Peter Fuchs.

Because he was refused admission to a
baseball game. the police say. Emme< Shell
ton. 13 years old. cut and painfully wounded
Feter Fuchs. another boy, who was acting
as gatekeeper. yesterday afternoon. The
latter's injuries are not serious.
Fuchs told the police that he was detailed
to attend the gate and collect admission
from persons who wished to witness the
game played by two rival boys teams at
Cuttings Park. on Cheltenham avenue. near
Shevlin avenue. While performing that
Office. Fuels says. Shelton asked to be
passed through the gate.
Fuchs insisted on Skeletons paying. he
says. The latter became angered and
stabbed Fuchs. The wounded boy was
taken to his home No. 222S Edwards street.
Shelton was arrested later at his home, No.
1923 Sulphur avenue. The police say they
will send him to the Juvenile Court.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
cHAUTAUQUA OPENS TO-DAY.
w. J. Bryan viii Deliver Opening
Address at Clinton.

REPUBLIC SPECIAIA
Clinton, Mo-, July 19.-The Clinton Chau-
tauqua opens tomorrow at Artesian Park.
The opening address will be delivered by
William ]. Bryan. who will lecture at the
Chautauqua auditorium at 2:s0 p. m.
The ChautauQua will last ten days.
Among the features will be Nine Tsilka,
the companion in captivity Of Miss Ellen
Stone. and her infant; General Fitzhugh Lee
and Samuel Gompers Mr.. Bryan Will be
the guest here of Major Harvey w. Salmon
1t developed tonight that the Salmon
residence will be the scene Of a notable
gathering and conference of prominent Mis-
souri, politicians. Colonel Moses C. Wet.
more of St. Louis arrived this morning
and Senator Cockrcll and Congressman De
Almond have signified their intention to he
here. Other Democrats of prominence in
State councils are also expected.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
THINKS HE CAUGHT RUDOLPH
Hospital Patient Tells How He
Tracked Bank Robber.

Henry Sommers. IS years old, of No 1911
Menard street. in the observation ward of
the City Hospital, imagines he has caught
William Rudolph. the Union Bank robber
and gives a graphic description of how he
accomplished the feat.
He makes sport of Chief Desmond's force
and laughs at the efforts of Pinkerton men
to capture the bank looter, and the alleged
murderer of Detective Shoemaker of the
Pinkerton force.
Sommers says he caught Rudolph in tho
cave in which Sam Hildebrand had his
rendezvous, and was enabled to do 40 nv
means of graphophone he has invented.
versations of all criminals and by means
of it the conversations between Rudolph
and Collins before the escape were made
known to him. Acting on this, he was en-
abled. he says, to locate and capture Ru-
dolph.
His sanity will be inquired into.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
Marine Intelligence.

New York. July 19-Arrived: Bleucber
Hamburg. southampton and Cherbourr.
Celtic. Liverpool and Queenstown: Column
bia. Glasgow and Neville: La Gascosna
Havre' St. Paul. Southampton and Cher
bourg.
Liverpool. July 1S.-Arrived: Steamer ARA
bic New York, via Queenstown.
MoVilie, July H.-Arrived: Steamer I.au-
rentian, New York for Glasgow 1and nro-
ceededD.
Rotterdam, July 1s.-Sailed: Potsdam.
New York Cand passed Isle of Wight 18th
Bremen. July 1s.-Sailed: Steamer Barba-
dossa, New York. via Southampton, and
passed Dover 18th.
Queenstown, July 10. 9:1O a. m.-Safled 4:
Umbria, from Liverpool for New York.
lnistrahull, July 19.-Passed: Steamer ST.
Gillian, Montreal for Glasgow.
Scilly, July 1e.-Passed: Zeelard New
York for Antwerp.
Southampton, July %, a. m-Sailed: Bar
barossa (from Bremen) for New York.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
WASHINGTON.

The figures just compiled in the Office of
the Commissioner of Immigration show that
the flood of undesirable aliens to the United
States in 1892 was S51.0i6. AT this rate of
increase it is estimated that the total will
reach a million in the next twelve months.
Former Postmaster General Charles
Emory Smith has written a reply to the
charges made against his administration
by the President of the Civil-Service Com
mission. in which he denies in the most
emphatic manner that he padded the free
delivery system or made improper trans
fers from one branch of the service to
another
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20

all the turkey and gave him all of the buzz
zard."
Kelley's ST. Louis friend stated last
night that Kelley was in the best of spr-
its and confident that time will vindicate
him from the accusations of Lee.
Kelley has about fifty letters from John
A. Lee" said he, written since September,
1902 He has one written from Jefferson
City. in which Lee says he is going before
the Grand Jury in ten minutes.
In another letter Lee asks Kelley to
collect $1,000 from his (kelley') friends for
postage. In another he wants to hire out
to Kelley to "work' country gatherings
for $3.50 per year, which, he says, is a re-
markedly low price for his services"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
TAKEN TO THE CITY HOSPITAL.
Hudson Antler and Daughter Still
Suffer From Arsenical Poisoning.

Hudson Antler, 50 years old. and his
daughter, Nellie. aged Il. were brought to
the City Hospital yesterday. suffering from
them for ten months
Ten months ago. and for considerable
time prior to that their family had been
eating canned beans, and to this they at
tribute their affliction, which has almost
limbs.
felt the onslaughts of the malady. The
mother and daughter, Ruth. are nov con-
fined in the Female Hospital from the same
affection. Three others are at the family
home at Vincennes, Ind, but as yet they
have not been threatened SO acutely.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
BOY ESCAPES FROM HOSPITAL
Edwin Buck Climbs Wall, but SUI
fers Epileptic Fit.

Edwin Buck. a boy 10 years old, who has
been at the City Hospital for some time un-
der treatment for epilepsy. climbed the
wall of that institution and escaped shortly
after 9 o'clock last night.
Buck succeeded in getting as far as No.
10 North Seventh street when he was
overcome by an epileptic fit and was found
in an unconscious condition at 12:3O last
night by Patrolman Charles Stewart who
returned him to the hospital.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
White Goods.

Fancy Dimity and Lace Stripe
Lawns, In extensive variety of this
seasons choicest designs; were Soc
now --..-..--- ................ 1Sc
Mirabeau yeilings-A very fine silk
and-cotton material, especially de-
sirable for evening dresses, regular
retail price Zoe per yard, reduced
10. ZOc
Oxford Canvas, in assorted novelty
stripes: this is one of the seasons
most fashionable fabrics for coat
suits and separate skirts, regular Soc
per yard. reduced to. 2Oc
Nainsook. made from the finest of
Sea Island cotton, especially desir-
able for women'S and children's IN
derwear. 12-yard pieces, reduced from
S2.I5 per piece to. SIPS
Lisse de Soie-A handsome silk-and-
Isle pure white fabric for afternoon
and evening gowns; has been in de
mand all season at 50c-for this
safe. ...-....--........S Csc
Madras-F'ine imported goods, in as
sorted openwork stripes; our regular
35c quality, reduced to. .2Sc
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
PADUCAH MOB ATTACKS
PASTOR ON BALL FIELD.
Crowd Shows Its Wrath ut Minister
for Attempting to Stop SUN
day Ball Games.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Paducah. KY, July 1.-TWO members of
the Good Government League narrowly es-
capped mob violence after the ball game this
afternoon between Paducah and GAINESVILLE.
A committee. composed of Captain ]. H.
Roger, b. h. Scott. the Reverend W. H.
Robinson and W. II. Kirkpatrick, from the
Good Government League, accompanied by
Constable A. H. Shelton. went to the park
with the intention of stopping the game.
They were denied admittance and after be-
ing ridiculed by large crowd, the commit
teemen returned to the city with the excep-
ton of Messrs. Robinson and Kirkpatrick.
After the game the latter two We're taking
names on the outside when attacked by a
mob and their notes torn up.
kirkpatrick was pushed into a deep ditch
and the Reverend Mr.. Robinson was pushed
and showed by the mob. Cool heads inter-
fered and escorted the preacher to a freight
car. preventing serious trouble.
Feeling Is strong against the action of the
Good Government League. and all that pre-
vented the mob from injuring the commit
teemen was leader. No arrests were
made.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
CHILD FALLS FROM PORCH.
Drop of 30 Feet May Prove Fatal
to Little Charles Freise.

In fall from a porch to the pavement.
thirty-five feet. Charles Freise, years old.
yesterday morning sustained injuries which
may cause his death. The accident hap
over the banister of a porch on the third
floor of his home, No. 500 North Twenty
fifth street. He lost his balance and after
on the pavement. Doctor Charles schaub
attended the lad and pronounced his in
juries dangerous.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
Wheat Yield Is Poor.
REPUBLIC SPECIA

fEPU BIIC SPEtIAL.
Carlyle, H., July 19.-The farmers in Clin-
ton County have commenced thrashins their
wheat. The yield averages from three to
fifteen bushels to the acre. Last year the
average was from fifteen to forty bushels
TO the acre All of the grain thus far
thrashed is of excellent quality. Nearly all
of the oats has been cut The yield will
exceed that of last year. Hay harvest will
be finished by the end of next week. All
of the timothy is of fair quality and the
yield UP to the average. Abundant rains
throughout the county have made wonder
ful improvement in the corn. The present
prospects are for-an enormous yield! -
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
FOREIGN.

NJ. santos-Dumont. having demonstrated
that he can make the Santos Dumont diris-
ible balloon No. do what he wills. is work
ing hard TO complete his monster balloon
capable of carrying twelve persons. and
which he thinks he will be able TO controI
as easily and perfectly
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
ST. LOUIS WOMAN H0NORED,
Mrs. LeonOra Lake Assigned Part
in Indiana Union Programme.
REPrRLLC SPECIAL

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Richmond. Ind. July 19.-Afrs. Leonora
Lake Of St Louis. a prominent worker in
the cause of the Woman's Christian Tenn
perance Union, has been chosen to take tho
principal part In the programme Of the
convention TO be held by the Indiana Union
at Hartford City. from October Is to 20.
In many respects this will be the greatest
convention the Indiana Union has ever had.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
LaCes.

A lot of odds and ends of this sea
sons choicest patterns of Point Ven
Use Bands, Edges and Insertions, in
white, ivory and ecru, will be sold,
commencing this morning, at less
than cost of importation.
Our regular 45c and soc qualities
now, per yard. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. l5c
Our regular 65c and 75c qualities
now, per yard. Observation-Disclosures. Csc
Our regular $1OO and S1.25 qualities
now, per yard. SOC
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
ParasOls.

Plain Coaching, Plaid, Check and
Stripe SILK Parasols. in varied assort
ment of plain and fancy handles, at
the following reduced prices:
Were S4OO and $3.50, plain, now,
Were $500 and $3.50, plain, now.
eacn .0o.UU
Were $500 and $3.50, plain, now.
each NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. SIS. 90
Were $1,000 and $3.50, trimmed,
now, each. ........... 81. so
Were S14.50 and $500, trimmed.
now. each. So. 90
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20

housekeeping Linens
For this weeks special selling.
Damasks.
66-inch heavy Irish Bleached Dama,k,
new designs, regular price 65c, sale
price, per yard ..-...... SOC
72-inch heavy all-linen Irish Bleached
Damask, regular price S1.0O, sale
price. 80. ..-.......75c
72-in. heavy all-Iinen Scotch Bleached
Damask, regular price s1.25, sale
Price ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. S1.00
72-inch Double Satin Bleached Scotch
Da1nask, regular price $3.50, sale
price. ------ .--.-.... $500
Napkins.
1s-inch heavy plain Napkins, red
borders, henlu1ed and ready for use:
regular price s1.25, sale price, per
dozen ---.--.-.-----.- ---.-....S1.0 90
2O-inch Bleached Napkins nrish),
regular price $500, sale price. per
dozen -----..-.....---. ....---.. Sl.50
2O-inch all-lInen Bleached Napkins
Grish). regular price $3.50, sale price.
per OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. $500
24-inch all-lineu Bleached Napkins
1rish), regular price 1928, sale price,
per dozen. -.........----.......S275
Towels.
Hemmed Huck, 1895; regular price
1216c, sale price, each. 1Oc
Hemned Huck, 2Ox3s; regular price
Zoe, sale price, each ..-... ....1Sc
Fine Hemstitched Huck, 2Ox40; regu-
lar price 25c, sale price, each. zoe
Fine Hemstitched Huck Towels, all
linen, 20x40; regular price 35c, sale
price, each -. .......25c
Toweling.
1711s-if1ch plain bleached all-1inen
Barnsley Crash, red border; regular
price 121ac, sale price, per yard. 10c
171a-inch plain extra heavy all-linen
Barnsley Crash, regular price 15c, sale
price, per yard. -..-.......--...12Hc
17HS-inch Twilled a1l-linen Bleached
Crash, regular price 15c, sale price. per
yaro.. ..-.-.--.-- ...12hc
1S-iuch heavy all-linen Twilled Towel
ing, regular price 1sc, sale price, per
YARD -.--.----- ------ '..----..--- l5c
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
GEORGE FOSTER SHEPLEY DEAD
Former st. Louis Architect Was
Head of Famous Boston Firm.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Boston, July 1s.-Cable advices received in
this city announce the death at st. Moritz.
Switzerland. on Thursday, of George Foster
Shepley of the well-known firm of archi-
tects, Shepley. Rulan Coolidge, of this
city Mr.. Shepley was travelling for his
health
Mr. Shepey, who was one Of the best
known architects in this country, was born
at ST. Louis. Mo-, November I, 1860 He was
a student at Washington University. and In
1882 graduated at the Massachusetts 1nsti-
tute of Technology. He entered the office OF
H. H Richardson and remained with that
architect until Mr.. Richardson's death.
The firm Of Shepley. Rulan & Coolidge
was then formed and has proved to be
one of the representative architectural
firms of the country. The firm designed.
among other prominent buildings. the
Chamber of Commerce, Ames building,
South Terminal Station. Beck Bay Station.
New Congregational House and various
other structures in Boston; the Art Insti-
tute. Chicago. and Leland Stanford Junior
University. California.
Mr.. Shenley is survived by a widow, three
sons and TWO daughters.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
LEE GAVE UP THOUSAND
DOLLAR CHECK AFTER KELLEY
ORDERED PAYMENT STOPPED"

Continued From Page ~
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Trimmed Hats
~ Former Prices.

u Former Prices.
Shirt-WaLst and Travelling Hats. in
choice variety of this seasons latest
styles and colOrings, including sew
eIsll exclusive models that have sold
up to the present time at
$1,000. $500, S14.OO. $1,000, $1,000
Reduced to
$500, 5000, $500, $500, $40. 90
Summer Hats
OF lace, maline and fancy straw; also
the new Poke Hat. now SO much in
demand, at special prices.
Sailors.
A large and varied assortment of
Sailors. Soc, 75c, ST and upwards.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
French Challies.

800 pieces of Atwood French Challies
in stripes, dots, figures and Persian
printings; all our own exclusive I'M
portations-the Csc and 75c kind, at
SOC per yard.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-20
ALICE NEAL

AIIICE NEALA
Staunton. Ill. July 1s.-Aice Neal. q years DID,
died here to-day.
MARSHALL KING.
Lanes Prairie. Mo-. July 1s-Marshall King
was buried to-day at Hickory Grove Cemetery
under the auspices OF the Masonic order King
was IS years old. He came to Missouri from
Kentucky in 1878 and settled at Manchester. st.
Louis County. His wife survives him.