Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1903-06-18
The NEWS RESUME.

house was formally dedicated las
week
A strong prejudice against automo
biles and automobiling has grown NJ
in England
Thousands Of persons visited
shaw's Garden on the first open Sun
day Of the year
One killed and one wounded in Z
fight Of the Hargls-C ockrell feudlsts 81
Goebel's Gap, KY.
Three veins OF tin deposits reported
at 81 Paso. Tex, by the United States
Geological Survey.
Danger from flood at Jefferson City
thought to be over, as the rapid fall OF
the river continues.
Joseph d. Lucas, president Of the
Klnloch Jockey Club. died at his home
in st. Louis County.
Bursting Of water main in TOpeka
adds to distress OF flood victims by
cutting OF city supply.
The music teachers Of Missouri will
meet at Jefferson City the latter part
Of the present month.
Reserve stock of zinc at Joplin ex-
hausted last week for the first time in
the history Of that market
Kansas militia sent to st. Francis TO
protect prisoners charged with the
murder OF three ranchmen.
Nearly 100000 sightseers were
transported by the street railway com
panies in st. Louis Sunday.
The present stage of the Mississippi
River at st. Louis exceeds the high
water mark of the 1858 food.
Pope Leo XIII is said to be sunering
a gradual decline, and is confined to a
restricted diet and close room.
Manufacturing plants at Hannibal
are shut down, and rapid spread Of
water adds to distress of flood condi-
tions.
Farmers in the valley of the Big
Muddy River in Illinois remove to the
high lands and rescue live stock in
boa IS.
Damage by the floods in Kansas es-
timated at $16,OOO,OOO, nearly half of
which was on the farms of the low
lands.
Emperor William praises work Of
amateur singers of Germany, but adj
vises them to popularize the old folk
songs.
The old order of German Baptists,
at their national conference, voted not
to permit members to use telephones
in their homes.
A conference of national and State
health societies was held in Washing.
ton last week. Twenty-one States
were represented.
Jews in Russia make EXTENSIVE pre-
parations for armed resistance in case
of another attack like that made upon
them at Kishenev.
Tulloch has issued a reply to Post
master Merritt. He calls attention to
the fact that his accusations have not
been denied specifically.
The gathering of American warships
in Chinese waters, in view of the UNI
settled conditions in the Empire, is
considered highly significant.
Business agents of the Chicago
Walters Union scale eight-story build
ing and succeed in ordering a strike
in Athletic Association Restaurant.
Joseph Biggs, builder of the scenic
railway at Creve Occur Lake, was the
first victim Of an accident, being run
down while inspecting the structure.
Bucket shop men of Chicago swear
out warrants against directors and
members OF the Board OF Trade, charg-
ing pretended buying and selling of
grain"
In a cloudburst in Idaho hail falls to
depth of twenty inches, and later
two persons are drowned by food OF
water which pours down through the
canon.
The latest reports from the devas-
tated regions OF Pacolet and Clifton,
S. c., place the loss of life at so
drowned and property damage at 3d..
100000.
President Roosevelt is greatly wor.
ried because he Is taking on flesh.
Despite all he can do he has great
difficulty in keeping his weight below
200 pounds,
1ne United Mine Workers Of the an
thracite district are to meet June Is
to determine whether they shall call
q general strike until matters now in
dispute ia the Board OF Cancellation
are satisfactorily settled.
August W. Machen. superintendent
Of rural free delivery, Is formally in
dicted on the charge of receiving a
brihe. and two clerks in his depart,
ment are arrested on the charge Of
conspiring to delraud the Government
Carcasses Of live stock drowned at
the Kansas City yards. which are now
creating dreadful stencil, are dump
ga into the Missouri River The flood
has receded from the Union Depot
/ and 4 considerable mari Of the inun,