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Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12
BUTTERwORTH LAND co.
Make a Big Deal and viii Move Their
Head Office to Mexico.

Butterworth Land Co., who have an
Office in Mexico, recently consummat
ed a large deal whereby they come
into possession Of a lot Of land in
Clark county, Missouri, giving 10 ex,
change their entire interest in Iowa.
1t is quite probable that Mr.. Butter.
worth viii move his family to Mexico
and make this their central Office. AT
present this is only a branch Office
with headquarters in Iowa. MI. But
terworth is one Of Iowa's active bust
ness men and will be heartily welcomed
to this city by our people, as be is a
irstclass citizen and has a fine family.
Mr.. Green, with an Office over the
National Bank, has been representing
this company in Mexico. The LED
GER joins with all Of our people in
welcoming these newcomers 10 the
business aud social circles Of Mexico.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

Guatemala continues active warliks
preparations though Il is believed the
country can III Afford bostilitieS -Four
American wanbiR under Admiral
Glass, are on the way 10 the scene.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

Another scene from the ID
folks, Speak up Ike and Spires
SELF" by Miss Flemma Snldov i
reminded us OF Priscilla and i
The climax in this neat little durI
well brought out
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12
IT. MORGAEs.r

BY ". H. Wallace in MONTGOMERY Standard
| came to a mill by the river side,
A half q mile long and nearly as wide
With a forest Of sacks an and arm
Of men,
Toiling at furnace and shovel and pen
What a magnificent plantr' / cried
And a man with a smudge on his face
replied,
''It's Morgan's."
! entered a train and rode all day
On a regal coach and right OF way,
Which reached its arms all over the
land,
In a system TO large to understand.
"A splendid property thisi" / cried,
And q man with a plate on his hat
replied,
"It's Morgan's.n
l sailed on a great ship trim and true,
From pennant to keel and cabin and
crew.
And the ship was one Of a monster
feet,
A iirst-class navy could scarce COM
pete.
what a beautiful craft she is,f' l
cried,
And a man with akimbo legs replied,
"It's Morgan's."
] dwelt in a nation flied with pride.
Her people were many, her lands were
wide;
Her record In war, and science and art,
Proved greatness Of muscle and mind
and heart
What a grand old country 1t Is.p /
cried,
And a mar with his chest in the air
replied
"It's Morgan's"
went TO heaven. The jasper walls
lowered high and vide, and the
golden halls
Ihowu bright beyond. But a strange
e mark
Vas over the gate-Viz: Private
Park"
Why what is the meaning Of thlss"I
cried,
nd a saint with a livery on replied
ats Morgan'k"
went 10 the only place left. 'IGl take
chance on the birthstone lake;
:, perhaps, ] may be allowed 70 sit
q the griddled floor Of the bOttOmles
pit"
ut a leerirg lout with horns On his
face
red cut as be forked me Oh the
place,
'Itis M0rganxr
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

While suffering from mental abber-
alton, a woman near st. Charles kills
her ~6-year-old daughter by shooting
her through the head while the child
slept. She then put the revolver to
the temple Of her infant child and
pulled the trigger, but it failed to
work. She had taken a butcher knife
to bed with her to complete the job,
but she forgot TO use It.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

TEE children in ST. Louis will vote
on the curfew law TIE eurfew law
amounts 70 nothing. We have one ia
Mexico. There have been no arrests
and there will be bone. LIS a species
.ot p2ternalism and viii not be en-
fQreni
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12
FEBRUARY.

viii winter never be over?
VIII the dark days never go?
Must the huttercup and the clover
Be always hid under the snow?
All, lend me your little ear, love-
Hark, tits a beautiful thing:
The weariest monthof the year, love
Is the shortest and nearest tb'
spring.
Mrs. A. I. D. WHITNEY.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12
Public Administrator

Notice is hereby given
Probate Court Of Audrain Y.
granted letters OF adminisl
the undersigned upoll me
i. u. Calhoun, deceased, hea'
OF January IA, 1908.
And notice Is hereby CIV
persons having claims agal
estate that they must be PFC.
allowance 10 this court
year from the date OF said ~
unless presented within
from the Gate OF the SAINT W
]. L ID
fSft Public Admin'
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12
"Its MovanEr

Senator Farris wins bis fight IN the
Missouri Senate for his substitute
alum bill II provides that the man
ufaetureS Of baking powders shall
print on the a labels the ingredients
which the powder contains.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

THE Kansas City Star says: Repre-
sentative Tichacek, OF St. Louis, who
is advocating the removal Of the cap
ital from Jefferson City, is the same
legislator who insisted that the gov
ernor's message to the Legislature be
printed 10 the Bohemian language.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

ACCORDING 70 the metropolitan
papers an earthquake shook St Louis
on Sunday morning and jefferson City
Sunday afternoon. The Lord was be-
hind the M at St Louis and Rev.
Creighton Brooks was looking after
the one al the Capitol.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

SoNE members Of the Legislature
are wasting a great deal o. time 10
reference 70 moving the Capitol and
passing a las prohibiting foot ball,
There is about as much sense in one
% these measures as in the other.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12
HOuseman Gets a Pranchise.

MoBERLY, No, Feb. 10-TheC oun
tY Court to-day granted to ]. D. House
man, Of ST. Charles, the r~ight-of-waJ
for an electric road from Moberly to
Huntsville, a distance Of I miles.
The road Is to be commenced and
finished within one year from this
date. II built, it will run over a solid
bed Of coal from three to four feet
thick the entire length Of the road,
and If found to be a paying invest
meut will be extended from each ter
minal point
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12
Hanging Nay Be Abolished in Mis-

JEFFERSON CRY, Feb 10.-CapItal
punishment for murder may be abol-
ished in Missouri.
The House committee tonight de-
eided 70 report a bill making the pen
atty for murder In the nrst degree a
penitentiary sentence at the discretion
.of The jury.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12
DIAMOND DYES

WILL SoT FADE OFT, no matter how
often they are washed or exposed 10
The sun A package Of Diamond Dyes
costs little and plain directions for
using accompany IL
urectiou book and Is dyed ssuuses re.
MAhoND DYES, BurlnEton VI
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

SPEAKER J.H. WmIEooTToN was in
Mexico Tuesday attending court Mr..
Whitecotton Is making a splendid rep
utation as speaker Of the House and
the business Of that body is being
transacted in a prompt and business
like waV.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

Chas. Hi, living 5 miles north Of
Mexico, will have a public sale Of live
stock, farm implements, etc, Friday,
Feb. 18th. A splendid Dot OF stock
win be offered al this sale. Read his
advertisement in another column.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

BY Speaker Whitecotton. % the Hous.
Of Representatives, who has Just ap.
pointed Miss Elsie walthall, a gradu.
ate Of The Qilllcothe Normal short,
hand College, as bis private stenog.
npher. Take shorthand where she
did d2t-ult
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12
Home.seaksrs Excursion

Via the Wabash on the first and
third Tuesdays of each month. Home
seekers tickets will be sold to many
states and territories.for n fare plus
q; for further information call on
nearest ticket agent
/. N. RICHARDS,
Ticket Agent.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12
Earthquake in Missouri.

ST. Louis, Feb. s-Two distinct
earthquake shocks we're felt in St
Louis and vicinity between G:30 and
63 O'Clock tonight Alton, Belle
willie, E~dwardsville, Marion and other
Illinois towns felt the shock; also
points in Kentucky and Indiana.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12
Jewell Wants 81 Medals.

JEFFERSON CRY, No, Feb. 10
Senator Jewell introduced . bin %
give every soldier who served in the
spanish-American war a medal, not 10
Gust over 81.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

o. j. Berrey will have his public
sale on Feb. M Mr.. Berrey Is going
to move to Jonesboro. Texas, and bis
many friends in Audsaln wish him
mach prosperity In his new home.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

PROSECUTING ATTORNEY Folk, 0
St Louis, is in great demand at thi
time as a public orator, and it keep
him hustling 10 I'll mis- engagements
He broke the record 10 one Of hi
trips last week.
Departed from ST. Louis
Friday. 1000 o. M
Arrived Kansas City Satur-
va sV1 j. n.
Departed from Kansas City
Saturday. .1Is00 D. m.
Arrived st. Louis Sunday .7:3O a. m.
Departed from st. Louis
Sunday 800 a. m.
Arrives New York Monday. $50 D. m.
Departs from New York
Tuesday esOOa m.
Arrives st. Louis Wednes-
day 7;00 p. m.
Distance Travelled. 1900 miles
Distance Travelled per day. $50 miles
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

President Roosevelt, in a letter t.
an author, makes a vigorous appeal in
behalf Of more marriages and more
children. He looks with alarm upon
the tendency to shirk the duties Of
matrimony and parenthood. He stamps
the deliberate avoidance Of marriage
as a crime against the race.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12
Low Rate Excursion to California ana
the Northwest Via the q a A

FEB % TO April 30 the c. s A. VIII
seil one way excursion tickets to NAM
points In California and the northwes,
AZ very lon mates. For full particulars
l.. NJ. RICHARDS,
Tiki Ar.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

The defense In the grave-nobbing
case, On trial al indianapolis is en-
deayering % prove that Rufus Can
trell, the selfconfessed negro gh0ul Is
insane.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12
PUBLIC SALE!
On tuesday, February "a, 1903.

We VII sen At our farm. kuoruaS
the fou1t Vaughn farm. 3 miles
~soathuefa OF MaFtlnsbprE. ard 3
niles southeast OF Benton Clfv. 81
ah1Va fnfa fHa
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12
Good Goods Chg3I

Pure Buckwheat Flour, ID.
Pure Maple Syrup, gal. =. !
Pure Maple Sugar, ID. $50. :.
: Eating Apples, peck. $500. -
ID. can Baking Powder. y
Quart jar JELLY. .....4......
Quart jar Apple Butter.
! ID. can pure Fruit JAM. c
2 ID can peeled Peaches.
/ gal. can Apples.
/ large bottle Catsup. II
1 ID. can Salmon.
2 ib. pkg. Rolled Oats.
Large pkg. Rolled Oats 60. II
"a present In each package
Fancy white comb Honey, section
/ Id. pkg. Cow Brand Soda.
Crispo, pkg. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
Old Country Soap, bar
White Russian Soap, bar. i
Cracker Jack Soap, 2 bars. ..
! box e cakesl good Toilet Soap
Maple City Soap, 6 bars. 49,.
FLOUR.
Golden Eagle, per 100 lbs.
Best hard wheat -four made.
Angel Food, per 100 lbs.
Best Saline County winter wbs,
Sweet Clover, per 100 lbs. 80
A bargain.
Kit White Fish. ..........
Quarter barrel White Fish.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

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Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

Mis- Emma Mundy, Of this city, Is
spending several days Ia Fulton. the
guest of friends
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

rotmef Governor Stanley. Of Kan.
1s' reoonsiders his decision declining
70 accept the appointment on the
Dawes Commission
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12


tCArTTAL REMOVAL" In Missouri
seems 70 be the semi-annual State
lnke
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

MExJco is going to have paved
streets and good sidewalks.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

Senator McNatt, Of Lawrel
", asserts that the present A
ballot system is not only d
pensive, but entirely useless
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12
HOMEsEEKERs EXCURSIONS.

The Chicago & Alton Railway vii.
sell round trip tickets from Mexico tc
certain points in Alabama, Arizona,
Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia,
Indian Territory, Iowa Kansas, Ken.
lucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Min
nesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Ne.
braska, New Mexico, North Carolina.
North Dakota, Oklahoma, South
Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee.
Texas, Utah Virginia, Wisconsin and
Wyoming, at greatly reduced rates.
Dates Of Sale: Nov. 4. IS; Dec. 2.
10, 1902 Jan. 6, %; Feb. ). II: March
,, IL; April : and q, 1908
/. NJ. RICHARDS,
Tiki Agt Chicago& Alton R'y.,
MeNfra Ne
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

The Galloway Gazdte says; "JOhn
TiDcher, up nea Hatton, is feeding
two loads Of cattle. He bought part
Of them in st. Louis, recently"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

Mrs. H. G. Turner Is entertaining
her sister, Mrs. Ethel Barker, Of Dan
Vile.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

a sH.room house and 2 acres Of
ground 10 Mexico. A big barn for !
no'ses aud buggy shed. Other out.
houses, all in good shape.
n. r. Wurrr
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

The Kansas City Star says: Miss
Belle Kelley, Of Mexico, is visiting
friends on LawtOn avenue.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12
Fred A. Morn
THE GROCER.
U. l. $. NOTES.

The Union Literary Society q
Mexico High School was cal,
order by the president at lis
Saturday. After reading Of
minutes the regular programme. !
was an unusually good one, fol-,
Miss Leona Jackson's recIt,
"Callers" were delivered in a d,
ing manner; Miss Jackson neye,
to please her audience.
The reading, SANS Feast, y b
Frances Mason was a scene !.
the darkies Of Kentucky befOn
war. Miss Mason read this hum
selection SO well that we could Il
see Sam cropping his way carehSl
the dark cellar, searching fq
goodies" Miss Mason's dutisI
always good.
Another scene from the al
folks, Speak up Ike and 'SpreSY
SELF by Miss Flemma Snldov \
reminded us OF Priscilla and 4
The climax In this neat littledurI
well brought out.
The first orator OF the afkrl
was Mr.. Walker Byrns. His I'd.
1.-THE Present Age" His orata
patriotic, full Of excellent thu
contained many beautiful I'll
pictured the beautiful OF our oal
reflected the glory Of our age, adj
spired everyone with hope and d
siasm for the future. His dellye
forcible and convincing. This
Is one OF the best which the n
OF the U. l.. S. have listened
year.
Miss Ruby Richie reclted d
bewitching manner a descriptz
sleigbride. Miss Richie inwI
recitations with a spicy tlava, ~
own; everyone is delightedlSAn
recitcs-
B, s'606, "a tale OF a Londohs
by Miss Floyd Blattner, was
way Of thinking, the best duH
afternoon; she spoke with sue
her gestures were so naturalaD
full that the moral taught win
In our memories forever. The
that no matter how low a N;
have fallen, there is always b
also that a child OF ten
more influence than we dream
the convict became an uprigb
and a little child's faith
couragement had strengthen
helped him. hiss Blattner
be an artist
Mr.. Frank Bush, the second
81 the day told us In an apt and
Of the ruin, misery,
by that great enemy
nd~-'Intemperance.n He
that this question is the
which confronts the America
io-day. 'Let no man take a d
his mouth to seal away his ba
The debate: Question, "Re
That the tendency OF a rapid
ng vehicle is to fall TO the cd
he curve This interesting
EaS discussed with much az
9th pro and con. Mr.. ClF
Eho was appointed to ill a
the negative, had one Of
Of the afternoon; It
est od-hand debate We have
The debate was decided
I the Affirmative.
The Mexico LEDeER woul
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12
Trustees Sale.

Whereas, Charles NJ. Carte
wife, Alice S. Carter, by the
trust dated October 10, lssl
corded In mortgage book Nc
55l, In the recorder OF deeds
Audrain county, Missouri
the southeast fourth al Of D
east quarter (f) and the .
fourth lfl OF the southeast q
OF section thirty-three t33h
hfty-three l53l north, range
west OF the 9TH D. NJ. col
eighty lS0l acres, more or less
in Audrain county, Missouri
Undersigned ssastee 10 secure
ment OF a certain note thereir
ed; and,
Whereas. said note is past
unpaid and there has been Y
thereof under the coEditi@
trust, | will, in order TO pal
note, on
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

a bill to change the quarantine
laws OF Texas regarding the move
ments Of cattle within the state stirs
up a lively contest in the Legislature.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

In a wreck near Jefferson
unknown tramp was killed
car and the engineer OF
trains was seriously injured.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

Convict Dan Kane was returned TO
the penitentiary yesterday. He tells
how be managed to escape and regards
The whole affair as a big Joke,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12
The Weekly Ledger

3. n. WHITE, Editor and Proprietor
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12

The Mexico LEDGE woul
know the present address Of
patrick, who formerly
Worcester, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1903-02-12
Saturday, the 2sth
February, 1908

between the hours OF 10 a. D.
m. at the east door Of the c
IN Mexico, Mo-, sell said lsa'
highest bidder for cash.
III. A. RlCAl
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-02
MARKETS BIZ TELEGRAPH.

New York. June 1.-Flour-ReceIpts $500: ex-
ports i'5lS; nuiet but ti:tn:r; =, winter patents
patents Si.1GGiio; winter extras 50 10: win
ter low grades 50. 6Oa..9O Rye flour quiet: fair
10 good S2.SoH3.20; choice to fancy S.2543. t5.
Brandywine 81 40d355. Rye steady: No. West
ern 5si4c f o. h. afoat; state 56G5a c: /, {.
2g2 500 exports 90. $50: SPOT firm: No. red NOM
inal elevator and Soc + o. b. atoat; No. North
toba sgtsc +. o b; af,oat. options-The sensa-
tional character OF the Southern flood news to-
day caused &c advance I'm wheat here and oe-
siderius the holidays abroad and West. Thu
shorts were large buyers until near the close!
when reazinE checked the riss , Last prices
closed soSsc: Sept 7fG7T 1916 closed T723c: Dec
777sf.ISi4c closed Tsr Corn-Recepts ?i2,I 30: ex,
&c T. O. b. afioat: No. yellow &c; No. whit.
5flc. Option market was unusually active ana
ace by floods in the West and prospects Of small
receipts closing 2s.a29sc ne higher July q $
S55;sc closed S54c; sept 5lasd3is &C., closed 49,
No 2saIc: standard white 42iic: No. 2gc !:
5s,5a755i:c options dull but nomnaiiv higher on
&c: good 20 choice sal o. Hops steady: state
to choice 1902 1Iigcir. lsl i3I 3 1I
Ids Gdl6c. Reef dull; family slcE12: mess sslp
$50: beef hams SO 50fl2i: packet s'lH 10: city
extra India mess sl6G1S. cut meats quiet;
nickIcd bellies saaoi.c pcki'd shoT Tide $50
.rn steamed SOL refined geal": Continent 81 70
south Amerissn 50 s. PORK IS; s,Gay S fa T, iS
q free, 5 st4E Rice sf firm: Domestic fair extra
Orleans open kettle good to choice. JiI+pc
New York. June 1.-The, Produce ExchanGe
morrow. owing to the holiday in the Western
grain markets
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-02
CANNOT RECOVER PROPERTY.
Court Holds "Inmocent Third Par
ty" Is Rightful Owner.

Judge John ". McElhinney rendered a
verdict at Clayton yesterday in the suit
Of Samuel Gray against bod C. Gibson,
James S. Turley and NJ. ]. Hurley. in
which he held that the plaintiff cannot re-
cover property that was obtained through
fraudulent means and which had been
decided to an innocent third party.
Petitions in the suit show that Gibson
and Turley were mine promoters, and
promised Gray to pay $500 for 20 acres of
land. near Selma. in ST. Louis County, Civ
ing him 1900 cash and 1900 shares in the
Silver Sell Mining Company of New Mex
leo which was to be financed by the prof
its made through another transfer Of the
land in question. The property was deed
ed tn Gibson and Turley. who then dis
posed of il to NJ. ]. Hurley in considera-
ton of 81 so.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-02
TO INSPECT ASPHALT PAVING.
Mayor of indianapolis Will Inves-
tigate st. Louis Methods.

Mayor Charles A. Bookwalter OF 1ndi-
annapolis. Ind. arrived in st. Louis last
night with members OF his park and pub
lie improvement boards. The party is stop
ping at the Southern Hotel. The purpose OF
their visit is to inspect the asphalt surface
ing of streets being done here.
Certain new boulevards are being con-
templated in Indianapolis. and the munich
pality has not yet decided what variety of
paving shall be used. Among the recon-
mendations made by the engineers was the
asphalt surfaced granite. such as is being
used extensively In this city.
To-day the party will examine the COM
pleted, streets, which have been treated in
on Broadway and other thoronsSfarses uo In
the party are Mayor Bookwalter. Charles
MaGuire. j. c. Powers. James B. Nelson.
Charles E. Coffin and Harold McGrew.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-02
Departed.
Departures TOT
River Rfnlto Brevities.

Edward II. Bowie. local weather forecaster
Was u visitor along the river front yesterday
and called on Colonel Hunter Ben jenkins and
Captain Lew Murrcy, the gauge observer
The Cape Giradeau brought up a big load
yesterday from Commerce, and did not arrive
until o'clock in the afternoon. Tier depar-
ture on the return was postponed until to-day.
Captain Ed Block will assume charge of the
clerk. Captain Frank Perkins the former clerk.
has resigned.
The Lotus Sims. which arrived early yesterday
afternoon from Memphis. departed in the after
Loen on the RETURN with a heavy freight and
rany passengers.
Captain Some Caplln. agent Of the poaal
Of Underwriters OF Cincinnati and Louisville
NY. is in the city. registered at the Southern
captains Joe Mccullough and John Street
pilots of the Lotus Sims. were among the callers
at the harbpr rooms Yesterday.
-'rhc Stacker Lee departed for Memphis. YES
terday afternoon. taking down full cabin OF
passengers.
"A complete report OF the channel from Mem
harbor rooms from Captain Henry Partee pilot
of the United States monitor Arkansas. Cap
tain iartee reports that the ship is making good
time to the Gulf
The Columbia arrived yesterday morning on
time from Chester. and will go out on the re-
turn this afternoon.
Miss Bess Murrey. daughter of Captain Lew
MUrrey. official gauge observer. was passen-
ger on the Stacker Lee yesterday to Chester.
The Chester was late getting In from her
the return this afternoon
The Sidney will be IN this morning from
KccSuk. ard depart in the afternoon for Bur-
lington.
r c. Bell Of Chicago who has been visiting
Captain H. W. Lsyhe, returned to his home last
night.
The City of Memphis cleared for the Ten
nessee River yesterday with n good load.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-02
KNIGHTS OF PYTHiAs.

81 DAMON LODGE. NO. IS. X. OF p.
,efRs-, meets every Wednesday evening at ODD
s.,sss teilows' Hal! No. =. Ninth and olive
- street. Work IN rank .f Page. Visitors
invited. Meeting called at 5 - m.
ciAS. l. HOLTXMANS. G. c.
,. AtteSt: II. L. Bermel. X. Of r. * s. No. 35i3
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-02
DEMOCRATS GIVE A SMOKER
Health Commissioner Receives Gift
From Rock Springs Club.

The Rock Springs Democratic Club gave
smoker in honor of Doctor John II. simon.
its former president last night at Fret
muths Hall. No. $50 Manchester avenue.
About 800 persons were present Speeches
were made by Michael ]. Gill and T. A. J..
Hitler.
Doctor Simon was presented with hand
some valise as token of appreciation and
respect by the members of the club. He
Hitler, saying that his elevation to Health
Commissioner of st. Louis had in no man
ner shaken his faith in or his friendship
vicinity. anu