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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
LAWRENCE Y. SHERMAN.

Convention for the nomination as candl-
date for Governor OF Illinois.
Mr.. Sherman came In from Chicago on
the afternoon train and registered at the
Grant Hotel In this city. where he was
later seen by representatives Of the press
to whom he delivered a signed statement
OF his intentions. supplemented by re-
quest for the undivided support Of all Re
publicans who believe IN his fitness 20
discharge the duties OF the first once in
the gift OF the people OF Illinois
Further than 10 make this bare an
nouncement. however. Judge Sherman de-
clined to discuss his candidacy.
The Republicans Of Illinois are thor
oughly familiar with my attitude toward
all the issues which now confront the
party" he said. and II they are not il
would be useless for me 10 attempt fur
ther sIucidation. II Is. think. clear cut
and definite"
He denied that his visit TO Chieaso had
any political significance and stated that
he had not spent his time among Chicago
politicians.
Mr.. Sherman leaves here tomorrow for
Springfield. where he will make his head
quarters during the course OF his cam
psign. After 4 days stay there he will
leave for the southern part Of the State
70 make thorough canvass before the
convention lie came into town quietly
yesterday and few knew Of his presence
at the Grant Hotel
The statement given out Is as follows:
My name will be presented 90 the next
Republican state Convention for the nom
inati0n Us candidate for Governor % Hi
nois. / ask the support OF Republicans
who believe in my fitness 10 discharge the
duties OF that office.
(Signedl
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
GENERAL DOMESTIC.

Allen Shafer. one Of the States chief
witnesses in the Dewey murder case, was
shot and seriously wounded by masked
men.
a Tennessee Grand Jury has returned
twenty-five indictments in connection with
a recent lynching.
Tornadoes in Central Kansas cause the
death Of at least three persons and SRI
Gus injury to several others, besides caus-
ing widespread destruction OF property.
Professor Langley's 5O-foot airship Is
launched at Whitewater, Va. but proves
on board the machine, but escapes with a
ducking-
a 1-year-old baby was drowned in a
sight Of her nurse.
Archbishop Kain OF st. Louis is re-
ported resting easily, but is too weak to
undergo an operation.
Archbishop Harty discusses his plans for
establishing new hierarchy in the Phil
ippines.
a law suit results in a killing at Neo-
sho. Mo-. the husband Of the plaintiff fir
ing twelve shots into the body OF the de-
fendant.
In legal proceedings relating to the Uni
ted States Shipbuilding Company. the Pc
culiar relations Of c. NJ. Schwab and J. P.
Morgan & Co. with the merger are mar
rated by D. Leroy Dresser.
The defense begins to offer testimony in
the trial OF J. H. TiIlman at Lexington,
S. c.. for the murder Of Editor Gonzales.
The bride Of a Boston man falls asleep
on the fire escape OF a Chicago hotel and
is rescued by the clerk
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
Marine Intelligence.

New York. Oct. T.-Arriyed: Lombardia.
from Genoa and Naples.
Southampton. Oct. ARRIVED: s.. Louis.
New. York
ueenstown, Oct. Arrived. Teutonic.
New York. for Liverpool and proceeded.
New York. Oct Arrived: Mesaba.
London. Sailed: New York. Southamp-
ton: Rotterdam. Rotterdam, via Bou-
logne; Germanic. Liverpool Canchored he
low the Nsrrows. owing TO foE).
Antwerp. Oct. 6.-ArrIved: Pennland.
Philadelphia
Liverpool. Oct. 7.-Arrived: No7tland.
Philadelphia
NaFles. Oct ARRIVED: I.ahn. New
York, via St AIichaels. for Genoa Clrd
sailed,
Southampton. oct. 7.-ssned: IA; er
Wilhelm II. from Bremen. New York. va
CherbourE.
Queenstown. Oct. s.-saTed: saxonia,
from Liverpool. Boston.
Nantucket Lightship. Oct. Z-Steaner
Aurania- from Liverpool and Queenstown.
for New York. thirty miles east. at $40
p. m
Liverpool. Oct. 7.-sailed: Haverford,
Philadelphia via Queenstown; Oceanic.
New York. Via Queenstown.
Naples. Oct. 6. = Arrived: Cambroman,
Boston, for Genoa.
Liverpool. Oct. s.-sailed: Lake Cham
plain, Montreal; saxOnia, Boston via
Queenstown
Queenstown. Oct s-Arrived: Carpa-
thia. New York. fOr Liverpool. ana pro-
ceeded.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
LOCAL AND SUBURBAN.

M-. and Mrs Leavitt. the bride being
daughter Of William Jennings Bryan. ar
rived on a visit to st. Louis friends.
Children at play Unknowingly assist
pickpocket. who stole c. D.. Calverly's
watch.
Josephine Daw and Lillian Safford. two
MapIewood girls, said to be in Chicago.
chief OF Police Kiely sends Tenth Dis
trict Sergeants TO the Fourth District TO
assist their former Captain.
Motorman Christ Wilson's prompt action
saves the life Of Arthur Christophei. 10
years old, who was struck by car and
carried thirty feet on the fender.
James Mazzoni, accused by members or
Conversational Church Of violating the
Sunday closing law, is acquitted by
jury.
Twenty-nine public school teachers re-
signed their positions.
John Ba-baglia- convicted OF naturaliza-
tion fraud. testified before Federal Grand
Jury.
State Senator Jewell advises farmers and
business men 10 eschew politics.
Work begins on building 10 be used as
Worlds Fair Hospital.
Awards were announced yesterday for
cattle, sheep and horses at the 81. Louis
Fair.
Burglars rob the residence Of z. o.
Stanard, Lndeu boulevard and Taylor
avenue.
Smoke Inspector Jones reports that vio-
lators OF the smoke law have been as
sessed 81 200 in fines since Monday.
Scene Of Merchants Exchange Yelled
Prophets ball viewed by members and
their families.
The arrest OF Dempsey Barco on
charge Of attempting to kill Michael Daily,
results in reconciliation with wife.
Lieutenant Boyd. from Fort Yellowstone,
married Miss Peoples Of Chattanooga,
Tenn, at the Planters Hotel.
Prominent citizens will act as pallbear-
ers at the funeral OF Doctor J. B. John
son.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
FAIR EXCHANGE
4 New Hack for an Old One-Hov Il
Il Done In 81. Louis.

The back aches at times with a dull in
dssr-ihable feeling. making you weary and
restless. shooting rain shoots across the
region Cf the kidnsys. and again the loirs
are 20 lame 70 stcop - agony. No use to
ruo or apply plaster to the back in this
condition You cannot reach the cause.
Exchange the bad back for a new and
siF'nEer one; follow the example Of this
81 Louis citizen
AiTs. Catherine 10th OF los Geycr avenue
says when con- ulted a physician about
my condition he told me the trouble was
caused by my kidneys. Pain in the hack
and sides and other symptoms OF kidney
COMPLAINT had annoyed me for over a year,
probably the result Of a severe attack OF
The grip Ny daughter went to Wolff
Wilson's. corner OF Sixth street and Wash
lngtou avenue. for Doan's Kidney Pills.
The treatment cured Since then / have
eNcrted myself Unduiy and have even con,
trlcted a Geld. Heretofore a cold alway&
settled IN the loins. and OvereXertiOn hurfD
my back. Since ] used Doan's Kidnev
Pills this has not happened"
For sale by all dealers Price 50 cents
Foster -Alilnqrn Co. Buffalo. y. Y, soils
agents for the United States
Renemher tEe name-Doans-and taxa
no substitute.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
PERRY BARTHOL0W
SERIOUSLY ILL.
PaymaStpr Of Louisiana Purchase
Exposition Suffering From
Affection of Lungs.

Captain Perry Bartholow. local Treas
urer and Paymaster of the Louisiana Pur-
chase Exposition Company. IS very IN at
his home. No. 2Sg. Russell avenue.
lie has been falling for several years
past. but up 20 a couple of months ago
was not inoapacit,teL. About four months
ago, upon the advice Of his physicians. he
took "a trip 10 Colorado. where he stayed
five weeks In the hope that his health
would return He became worse. how
ever. and was compelled 10 return home.
After his return Captain BarthoIOW at
tended 20 his duties at the Worlds Fair
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
SPORTING

Northwestern will send a heavy team
here Saturday.
The opening swimming races of the
winter viii be held at the Missouri Club
October Is
Tommy Sullivan knocked out Clarence
Forbes in the fifth round at Omaha last
night.
Boston Americans trounced Pittsburg
Pirates yesterday by a score of II to 2.
The annual meeting OF the Kentucky
Trottng Horse Breeders Association be-
gins at Lexington, though rains interfere
with the racing.
Vinners at Delmar yesterday were In
te' ogstion. Theory. Atlas. Little Scout,
Daa McKenna and Aules.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
PRIESTS OF PALLAS PARADE.
Gorgeous Spectacle, but Unusual
" Small Crowd at Kansas City.
REPUBLIC spECIAL.

REFI hL.ll StE''lAis
Kansas City. No. Oct THE Priests OF
Pallas parade vas held tonight All Of
the floats were lighted and moved by cleo
tricity. The subject was the nations. and
ranged from England TO Persia and kan
sas was represented by battleship. As a
spectacle. the parade surpassed anything
ever given in Kansas City, but the crowds
were smaller than usual on account OF the
postponement last night.
The hall was given in Convention Hall
and 1l.J00. persons witnessed H. II opened
with a grand ballet IN which all the young
women who had appeared on the floats
took part More than loo couples were
on the hoor. making dancing nearly impos-
sihle until nearly midnight There was no
queen" and no maids.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
WoLINIST BROCKWAY DEAD.
Wrote Scanlan's "Swing Song
While Leader of His Orchestra.

william Brociway. the violinist patient
at the City Hospital, died yesterday even
ing. He had been an inmate OF the instltu-
ton during the greater part Of the last
two years
Brockway was once a well-known musi-
clan Of 81. Louis. and played in the thea
ter orchestras- He was also a composer
and number OF once popular songs bear
his name. Among them was Scanlan's
swing SOE--" which BrockWay wrote
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08

Russia announces her intention TO China
never to leave Manchuria until her de-
mands are granted. China has appealed
20 Japan.
Jossph Chamberlain opens his campaign
for new fiscal policy for the British EN-
pirs. which. he hopes. will provo beneficial
10 the mother country and c1 1aies alike.
Jacob II. Dickinson of Am, -.can cOun-
sci has spoken four days in closing up
the arguments for the United States in
the Alaskan boundary proceedings.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
HEAVY WIND IN INDIANA.
ONE KILLED AT OMAHA

Omaha. Neb-. Oct IA severe wind
storm. which struck the eastern portion OF
Omaha this afternoon. blew down n brick
wall at the north end Of the new Union
Pacific shops. burying four workmen. one
Of whom. A. T. RatliI Of Lawrence. Ras..
was killed, and the other three seriously
injured, and several others eighty hurt.
Those seriously injured are; l.. Pennington.
Nat Brown and Joseph Leonard. all Of
Omaha. c. F. Robertson. cigar dealer.
who was leaving the Merchants National
Bank in the storm. was knocked senseless
by a falling screen.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
ARCHBISHOP RESTING EASILY.
Patient Too Weak to Undergo an
Operation.

Baltimore. oct. 7.-Archbishoo Kahn Of
ST Louis was reported at midnight by
his attendants NJ 81. Agnes's Sanitarium
10 be asleep and resting easily. II was
said that before the patient went to sleep
he complained Of severe pains
His physicians said tonight that his en-
feebled condition prscludes all possibility
of an operation Tor appendicitis. which
they think will be essential before the
permanent recovery OF the Archbishop is
possible.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
Army Orders.

4stsE q ttl4l'' n 'El'lAis
Washington. Oct Army orders were
issued to-day as follows:
Lave Tor two months is granted Second leu
tenant Guy r Carleton. Artillery Corps.
Lave f0r four months on surgeons eertihcats
- granted Captain George =. Landers. Artillery
Tfa extension q sick leave granted First
Lieutenant George T. BAH. Twenty-hrst In
fIutsv. is further extended two nonths.
Lave frr forty DAYS a. granted colonel James
\. Euch1EaE. Twenty-f1urth Infantry.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
Rural Free Delivery.

REPUBLIC SPELIAL.
Washington, Oct. Rural free delivery
has been established In Missouri. 70 com
mence November ?. as follows:
Conway. IAcieds County: one carrier Ienr;h
o. route "a miles. Population served 60.
Moundyine. Vernon County. two carriers
81
Rural carriers have been appointed In Ms
Breeksrr;dge-P r woosl-y. carrier. John
WOuzlev. substitute.
Stewartsviiie-Thomas J. AuFhnhauEh car
rier. o. J. SursEue. substitute.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
Land once Ordered closed.

NEFL dLIl y ELIALa
Muscogee. l. T, Oct. This morning
the Dawes Commission received tele-
gram from the Secretary Of the Interior
ordering the Cherokee Land ONCE closed
at once
The order was sent TO the Land once.
and the doors OF the allotment division
were closed.
This stops all allotment process In the
Cherokee Nstion and the final settlement
OF lands is At a standstill.
Chairman Bixby Is az a loss 70 understand
the meaning OF the Secretary's orders, and
can assign mo reason for his action
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
CIRCUIT AND FORNES OUSTED.
FusioniStS in New York Select
New Candidates.

New York oct. All uncertainty re-
gariinE the action OF the Citizens Union
and Republican organizations on the ques-
tion of oustlnE MCssrs. Grout and Foruss
from the fusion ticket was removed to-
night. when both conventions recunvencd
and voted unanimously TO rcSrind the
nominations fnr Comptroller and Alder
manic President made at the original
convention. and TO nominate instead Fred
eTick ". HiuT.rhs u Brooklyn and +. J.
Mcclure Of Manhattan
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
RESIGNED HIS PLACE TUESDAY,.

Norwich. Conn. oct John Decker,
who Is supposed to be- the man under ar
rest In Washington. has been employed for
the last two years at the factory of the
Thames Arms Company. He IS unmar-
ried.
At the Office of the factory Il was said
that Decker came there yesterday morn
ing. dressed IN his sunday clothes. and
announced that he wanted 20 give Up his
lob. saying that he was going away. He
was paid on and left. A. Tar as has been
learned. he said nothing about where he
was going
The manager Of the Thames Arms Com
many SAYS tnat. while Decker was PECULIAR
and was not considered particularly
bright mentally. he never showed any
signs OF violence
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
To-DAY'S NEWS IN BRIEF.


Yesterdays bank clearings were SEQ
80; balances. Ss27. rs. Local discount rates
were between and per cent. Domestic
exchange was quoted as follows: New
York. cOc premium bid. 25c premium asked;
Chicago. par bid. Ioc premium asked; Gin
cinnati. Louisville and New Orleans lec
discount bid par asked
Wheat closed higher at s4Gsntc Dec.
S5IzGSIo No. red. Corn clos j higher at
HGlJc bid Dec. 44G44lzc No. mixed
Cats closed at 554sc bid Dec. 5SliSi=c No
mixed
The local market for spot cotton was
unchanged
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
WASHINGTON.

Another supposed crank is discovered AT
the White House and placed under arrest
He is said to be not mentally strong. but
so far as known. not dangerous
A Federal officeholder has aroused ad-
ninistration circles by a signed article de-
nouncinC the Presidents negro policy in
e-uphatic terms
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08

grounds for some time. but on August 10
was compelled 20 desist and take 10 his
bed. whore h has been confined ever since.
His ailment f. an affection Of the lungs.
Captain Bartholow came by his title OF
Captain through an attachment with the
old National Guard Of Missouri He has
been connected with the Louisiana Pur-
chase Exposition since its inception He
was up 10 = year ago In charge o. the
clerical force Of Secretary Walter Il.
Steyens's Office. For the past year he has
held his present position. He is related to
Mrs. David X. Francis.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08

while travelling as the actors orchestral
leader
While Brock way was an inmate OF tho
hospital he cnecrsd many a sick and de-
spairiuC patient with his music and until
toward the end he was never too tired OF
too sick 20 play for any fellow-patients
who might request him 10 do 50.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
Entered White House Soon Aft
er Doors Were Opened.

Washington. Oct John Decker of
Norwich. Conn. who evidently Is a mo-
chanic. about H years old. entered che
White House soon after the doors were
opened this morning The officials thought
from his actions that he was crank and
arrested him. He was not armed and
made no replies TO questions when piled
by his captors. He was tu-ucd over 10
the police authorities
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
Formally Announces His Inten,
ton TO Seek Gubernatorial
Nomination.
WILL CAMPAIGN THE STATE.
He VIII Make His Headquarters
in Springfeld-Makes Signed
Statement in Regard to
His Candidacy.
REPURLrc SPECIAL.

REPURLIc SPECIAL.
Peoria. Ill. oct Judge Lawrence Y.
Sherman 81 MacOmb. formally announced
this evening that his name would be
presented TO the next Republican State
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
PHYSICIAN TERRORIzES TOWN.
Kills One Policeman and Wounds
Another AT Pueblo.

Pueblo. Colo. Oct doctor Rice. a
prominent physician. killed one policeman
and wounded another tonight. after ter
r0Tiziug the town for two hours.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08

That's very narrow street that BiEler
lives on"
Yes. BiGler says that when he comes
home at O'Clock in the morning il isn't
more than half wide enough
Piaiz DoalaE.
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Continued From Page One.
OF Hamilton. where. within limited To-
caIity. nine farmhouses were destroyed.
Many small buildings were turned over
and hundreds Of stacks OF corn and nay
shocks were scattered.
DAMAGE AT JOPLIN.
Joplin. No. Oct. IA severe wird and
rain storm here early to-day caused sev-
eral thousand dollars damage The storm
Travelled at the velocity Of a tornado. blow
Ing down trees. signs and outhouses In all
parts OF the city. The electric lizht plant
was damaged badly and the city will be in
darkness for several days.
PASSENGER SHED WRECKED.
Lawrence, kss-. Oct IA heavy raiu
and wind storm prevailed here last night.
Signs were blown down. trees uprooted
and much minor damage done. The pIs-
seuger shed at one end of the UniCn Pa
cific depot was blown across the tracks.
blocking traffic. and the warehouse Of the
Lawrence Nursery was demolished.
HEAVY WIND IN INDIANA.
REFUBLIC SPECIAL
Evansville. Ind. Oct. IA severe wind
storm passed over this end Of the State
to-day and considerable damage was done
10 shade trees and telephone and telegraph
wires. The wind had a velocity Of about
forty miles an hour
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund money II Il fails TO cure.
E. W Grove = signature is on each box &c
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
SUPPOSED CRANK ARRESTED.

snl Mrs sykes will make their home in Ben
frnFaIffn
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-10-08
DEATH-DEALING ToRNAD0ES
SWEEP CENTRAL KANSAS.

Continued From PAGE One.
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1903-12-23

cess. We cannot but feel, however, that
our interests would be sighted if the
company undertook the job of retaining
GO, 900 acres, in addition to that already
under it. The development of lands now
susceptible of cultivation, and the fur
nishing of water contracted for on lands
already disposed of will occupy all the
attention and consume all the water
the canal furnishes for years to come.
Therefore, the people of our community
are joining in with a large majority of
those at various sections along the ditch
in a petition to the secretary of the in
terror to nulify the agreement said to
have been entered into between the state
land commissioner and the Washington
Irrigation company:
The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1903-12-23
What People Say.

A. T. Richardson, Fruitvale.-I re.
turned last week from couple of weeks
sojourn in the Yellowstone Park. The
elk, antelope and blacktail deer are plen
tiful and prosperous. A herd of about
thousand elk is haunting the east slope
of Sulphur mountain, above the Nam.
moth Hot springs station, and the deer
are coming down on the hot springs
plateau in such numbers at to DESTROY
the grass and shrubbery that is being
started with such palms. The bears are
all holed up for the winter. even around
the Upper Basin, where camp is being
kept open for the erection of new hotel
buildings. The buffalo are thriving in
captivity, and seven new calves are
among the herd inside of Buffalo Jones'
fire fence