The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-05-28
LOCAL AND SUBURBAN.


st. Louis University Alumni Association
pledges support to plans for expansion.
Paul T. WOLF probably fatally wounds
Mrs. Louis p Nelson. then kills himself.
Terminal Association managers will not
accept proposed Council amendments to
loop bill.
Members of national and international as
sociations of teamsters decide on a sympa
thy strike.
TaeMissouri Chapter. P. E. o. Ssterhood.
holds Its tenth convention at the Monticel-
10 Hotel
The differences OF the metal workers and
machinists with the ST. Louis Metal Trades
Association are adjusted.
Jere ]. Hannigan, defendant in Suburban
bribery trial. may go on the witness stand
to-day.
Mrs. Belle West was found dead in bed
With her l-month-old child clasped in her
Srms.
Melton B. Straus Of St Louis won the an
nual prize for defamation at the kemper
Military School. Boonville. Mo.
The grammar-school course in ST. Louis
probably will be reduced from eight to
seven years
Spirited debate resulted on committees
report to change name of Episcopal Church
at Diocesan Convention.
Grief and loss of son causes death of Mrs.
Brcderick of East St. Louis.
Five hundred East Side freight handlers
went on strike.
The programme OF the Worlds Congress
at the Exposition was arranged.
John Barbaglia. the Italian politician who
was convicted of naturalization frauds in
the Federal Court Tuesday. has made a
confession to District Attorney Dwyer i'm
plicating high city officials.
Mrs. James r. Coffey is knocked down and
run over by an automobile at the corner
of Broadway and Washington avenue.
Baron Rheinbaden. the German Minister
of Finance, was pleased with the Worlds
Fair site and promised fine exhibit.
Adam Roth announced that a majority of
the strikers in the Cupples Station district
had returned to work. The leaders signed
an agreement not to strike through SYM
pathy nor raise objection to nonunion goods.
Scheme of two prisoners at city Jail to dig
through wall and escape is foled.
GENERAL DOMESTIC
Victor Murdock Of Wichita. who has been
elected to succeed Congressman Long,
conducted his campaign on the issue of red
hair" he being himself a red-haired man.
A strike Of restaurant employees in Chica-
go is likely to occur Monday unless their
wage schedule is accepted.
One man is killed and several others are
injured In series of twenty-fi explosions
In Terre Haute powder mill.
W. c. Clinton. confessed murderer of Mr.
and Mrs. John ". Church. near Newcastle.
wy. was lynched by a mob. which bat
tered down the Jail door and wrested him
from the Sheriff and his deputies
Citizens Of Bremerton. Wash, threaten Il
coat Of tar and feathers for members of the
City Council who are responsible for the
order of the Navy Department practically
closing the Puget Sound Naval Station.
The Colorado Springs Grand Jury indicts
. promoter on the charge of perjury.
"A church in course of construction at New
Rochelle. N. Y. has been stopped because
ths members of the congregation threat
ened not to attend if it We're built by non
union men.
Ihe Missouri Supreme Court awards sl2.-
oVo damages to Lena Broyhill in a breach
of-promiss suit
a l. Hereford of Springfield. ILL.,, was
elected chancellor of the Supreme Court of
Honor. o-