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The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
Many Arrive to Attend Initial Ger.
emonies of Twentieth Annual
Assembly.
PASTORS DELIVER ADDRESSES.
Gospel Of the Commonplace" VIII
Be Subject of First Lecture by
Professor Daggy Of Wis
consin.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

| REPUBLiC SPECIAL.
| Chautauqua, ILL.,. July s.-The twentieth
annual session of the Piasa Chautauqu;
Assembly commenced to-day.
The day was given over principally to thu
work Of receiving the new arrivals and IL
| getting settled for the season.
The only programme OF the day was pre-
sented this evening in the Tabernacle. wher
the Doubt Family Orchestra OF Chicago
gave a concert. assisted by Professor Wal
lace Bruce Amsbary, reader, of Champaign
Ill.
Addresses were also delivered by the Rev
erend Doctor ]. A. Ford, pastor Of the First
Baptist Church at Jerseyville; the Rever-
end Doctor T. p. Sisson. pastor of the St
johns NJ. E. Church at Edwardsville. and
Colonel w. H. Fulkerson of Jerseyville,
president Of the Cnautauqua.
Tomorrow the first lecture of the season
will be given at 2:15 o'clock In the Taber-
n::cle by Professor Maynard Leo Daggy of
the University Of Wisconsin. who will speak
on THE Gospel Of the Commonplace
Professor ]. F. Mocker. physical director
of the North Side Young Mems Christian
Association In St Louis arrived this morn
ing and will take charge Of the department
of physical culture.
The Reverend Doctor Jay A. Ford, pastor
Of the First Baptist Church at Jerseyville,
is superintendent of instruction and will
also have charge of the normal class and
the ministerial conference during the Chau-
touGua-
Professor ]. Joseph Crawford Of st. Louis
has teen appointed musical director and
Miss Cornelia Brownlee Of Jerseyyille pian-
list and accompanist-
A reception committee has been appointed
OF which Colonel W. H. Fulkerson of Jer-
SEVILLE is chairman. consisting of Presi-
dent Stanley A. Mckay Of Shurtlen Col
lege. James McNabb of Carrollton, ILL.,,
Captain e A. Meysenburg OF Grafton. Ill,
Mrs. Russell q. Gardner Of ST. Louis. F.
Cozzens Of st. Louis. Mrs. S. H. Bowman
of Jerseyville. Mrs. William Lee Scott of
Jerseyville, Mrs. H. T. Ra!ney of Carroll
ton. Mrs. Abbie Flint of St. Louis. Mo-.
Mrs. n. White OF Greenfield. Ill.
The steamers City Of Providence and
Corwtn H. Spencer both brought up large
excursions this afternoon. In addition to tho
visitors who came by rail.
F. b. Simpson of Medora, ILL.,, has arrived
for the season.
w. NJ. Savage, manager Of the Temple
Theater at Alton, arrived to-day to take
charge of the gates.
The following st. Louisans are registered
at the Piasa Spring Hotel: Miss Emma C.
Clerc, Miss Ruth A. Brolaski, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. II. Mckee. Miss May E. Robertson, ]. B.
Haavel, J. F. Mocker and Mrs. c. H. Tay-
lor.
Among the other arrivals at the hotel
arc Miss Anna E. Spencer Of Jerseyville, S.
Crawford Of Alton. Doctor Harry K. Bar
nett OF Upper Alton, R. A. Simpson of VIM
cennes. Ind; Miss Nellie Kuhn of Bloom
ington, ILL.,. and Proctor Merriman of Upper
Alton.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10


in a Alton. On hA"sh''n of caFnv'' Ill., is visitor
w; T. cashcart of Upper Alton ha. gone to
y. Albro Giberson Of Upper Alton has gone to
Russell, Kas.
The Reverend H. Q. Morton of New Burns,des
Is q visitor in Upper Alton.
~. The f..1 members Of the Ladies' Ala Society Of
give an Ice cream social this evening on the
son OF Major and Mrs Max Won Binzer. who
died ,.n on Tuesday night at St Josephs Hospital
for burial
Clay Butler son of Mr.. and Mrs John W.
Ps M to p f. o
city; Charles L. Beail Of Alton acted as Erooms.
ture home at Everett. Wash.
The funeral Of Mrs. Anna Mcdonald OF Al
plane and PAS Paas caasd9 as in
street.
Tho Alton lodge of tn. Benevolent and Pro-
evening on the SPREAD Eagle to Grafton. '''A ILLS
The Retail Clerks. Union at Alton has elected
ehas; HeB. 1e.
GENT: SSent: W: c CLARK. recording secretary: Oscar
urer; Fred stratman. guide: j. j. Gardeis. guard
r.. NJ. Stamper Of Alton has gone to Chanute
c;.. Thomas Evans of Alton has rono to Usage
Company at Alton. has entered into partnership
dertakins bushes, at Upper Alton.
,I,Albert Roberts of Alton and Miss Lola
Cohne OF North Alton were married at Upper
Alton on Wednesday night by the Reverend G.
The fourth quarterly conference Of the East
Alton NJ. e Church was conducted yesterday
BY the Presiding Elder. the Reverend Doctor F.
NJ Van Treese Of Lebanon. Ill.
Mrs Matilda Hartman Of Alton died wednes-
day evening at the home OF her son-in-law. John
f!ngleton. in Ninth street. at the advanced ago
os II years. Two children survive Mrs J. Fin
Eleton and Sebastian Hartman. The funeral Will
be held this morning from IS. Peter and Paul's
Cathedral, in State street.
cs,1sIag csnpuring the absence Of the Reverend II, n.
to spend his vacation. tho pulpit Of St. Paurs
Episcopal Church at Alton will be occupied by
the Reverend Mr.. Polar. rector Of ST. Alban's
Parish. London, England.
Mary E. Elizabeth Galbally the young daueh-
ter Of Mr. and Mrs. William Galbally at Alton.
aied Wednesday evening after a short illness OF
sun summer complaint. The funeral VIII take place
this morning from st. Pauls Episcopal Church.
In Third street.
Mrs George Grant Of West Alton Mo-, died
yesterday at st; Josephs Hospital in Alton with
typhoid fever. She was 3 years old and leaves
q husband and one child. The funeral Will take
place this morning from the family home in
West Alton 1890 -
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10

sui, NAttoTneys IT m Mard and Smith yesterday entered
SUIT IN inc East St Louis City Court against tho
american Steel Foundry for 5000 damages in
tuSu5 t OF John Orr. who alleges that he was In
1ured while at work there March g.
EDWARD F. Mecham was arrested yesterday
tg morning ey Policeman Healey a charge Of
in;personating an officer The young man IL ia
ga sac. tried 10 get several checks cashed in
At tho meeting Of the East St. Louis Relief
o,i ST,ninittee Yesterday Thomas L Fekete was ap-
pointed to confer with Governor Yates and 10
ascertain II any provision had been made by
inc state for the care and comfort OF the food
toms. $3.50 " 0s
The State meeting Of the United Mine Work
July IA and Is.
An open meeting OF the Red Men of Eas. St.
evening. ''''
The Picnic Committee of tho East St Louis
retail Merchants Association met last evening
and discussed plans for their annual picnic, which
Is TO be held in the near future.
Burr. tho young son of S. E. Bridges of
Lybch avenue, East St. Louis fell from the roof
or pa q shed near his homo yesterday and was badly
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
To-Dny's Weather.
Fair and continued warm.
ArriYed.
Departed.
Departures To-day
River Rialto Brevifies.

Tho funeral OF Captain Edward T Herndon.
who died Tuesday morning. took place yester-
day morning from his late residence. No 3625
Page avenue. The burial at Bellefontane
Cemetery. Many rivermen attended tho services.
Captain Frank Meyers is here from War
saw, Ill. and will have command Of the Grey
the ways at Carondelet. being overhauled.
Tho Dubuque departed for St. Paul yester-
day afternoon. taking up a full cabin Of pas
sengers. many OF whom are making the round
trip.
Tho Columbia arrived yesterday morning from
Chester and st. Mary's and departed in the
afternoon on the return with good patronage.
Pilot Clarence Nichols was a visitor to the
Lee Line Office yesterday. caller on Captain
Connors. general agent Of the line.
CAPTAIN Kirg Of the Columbia reports that
Chester Is in 4 Door condition.
The United States snagboat Wright cleared
to work between St. Louis and Cairo removing
distractions from the channel.
The Cape Girardeau arrived with . heavy
trip from Commerce yesterday. and will depart
on the return this afternoon.
The Chester arrived from Cape Girardeau
afternoon. well patonzed.
Tho Lotus Sims Is due from Memphi, early
this morning. and Is advertised to depart on
the return this afternoon.
The Stacker Lee was receiving yesterday for
her trip to Memphis. on which she will depart
this afternoon.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
BY Tclerraph,

iSn Nem York Hnsng, 5qy sspot cotton q points higher
5is Sss; jss asP' ,5s: ri FsS Ses Ss -
to to. dssno nefa, q point tie loss 70
bull :, support and firmer cables than expected.
points n in to be the whf
sales n reported at 1900 bales. Inc bears were in
BY shs ho M
over the belt they Immediately attacked the list
The oerss aa"n eT1. aHoa and tho 10
5as began 70 appear more prominently In tho
.es a,is aD shs
ward. AT first the rally was slow. and lacked
sFksS 4ssa;s1ii .ss
siye the bulls bought more and more sefs fs.eS un
I'll at last nearby shorts, rendered still less
$a fy hs Of the
bon wseS fn fuf IL resreat Ga H
we're assys ssd
In quite as sensational a manner a, has Vet
finally seller was found Ct A'T Then ss5e
yply, while less active vas no less firm, reaching
mai Y PSnis evss ssasssd SssisiaaS.
few mnas sef restne shh and ss!sa Jan In the last
gGE.s gar s on Z hs Sc aesye sns s1nt.
9st ss Ss,sgs s. points higher
done prices l0al2 points hIghep mercan s9De fair
SSH s@od Sd m!ddlins S52d middlne ss2d: low
Thts sales ot the day were 90 bales Of which
1000 were for speculation and export and in
Guiding 500 American. Futures opened and closed
quiet and steady American middling e. o. G.:
Sept. s.1oas. Id: Sept and Oct 5.7oa5 I'D. Oct.
and Nov; 6s2G5 ed; Nov. and Dec. 6.2od5.2ld:
Feb: and March 5.12a5 I'D: March and April Sid
New Orleans. July s.-cotton-Futures steady:
July ls loc bid Aug. IL soql3c; Sept 10 s7Glo $50:
Jan; s.soas Sic; Spot cotton steady: sales 12s
Ordinary 11-lse; good ordinary lie; low mid
middling fair 10 15-16o Receipts, N: stock, H1bo.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
Madison County Reoitx rr.a.fer..

Among transfers OF Madison County real estate
lowing:
Robert H.. Mantle and wife to r. W. Braner.
t9t ,9t ~. Cooks addition Troy. except minerasi
- EDWARD Johnson and wife to Frank J. Mayer.
lot block O.. Johnsons addition Collinsvle SIS.
rJ. wesley Beall and wife 10 Diedrich II. w.
l. busse. lots and :. block l3. Pope and others
ADDITION Alton: $4l0v
John W. Ash and wife to Alfred Dow. part
block e. Smiths addition Alton: 81.
. Ellen Dow ct al. to Julia DOW part block 20,
smith $ ADDITION Alton: 81.
George h. Coudy to Neal A. McGeever, lot 10,
p.ocN u. McCasiand & iouree's second subdivision
Granite City: Si,556.
Philip Thomas and wife to Scott A. Thoma, ,,
tract IN section 2-j-10: $50.
:, Thomas Diinmock. trustee. to George T., Charles
i7. Si and Frederick l.. Davis. part lots and 8.
BLOCK 2G, Alton; 81.
J., Caroline .Beell to John Schmidt. lots l and 2,
sl,lO0
Edward C. scheer and wife to N. o. Nelson
trustee lot block 4. Lecla!re. conditional: 500
r. IL Nledringhaus et al. to National Enamel
ssHg and stamping Company. blocks Sc. 81 and
sSt Granite City: 81
:, Henry Batterman and wife to Lewis ".
$3.50. - '
James N. Sandbach and wife to Edward schu-
make. tract in section 25-6-7, except coal: $500.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
LAW COMMITTEE ON Dixie
PROJECT TO RECEIVE REPORT
Secretary of War Root Instruots o. 8.
Engineering Corps to Turn Over
All Information.

congressman W. A. Rodenbers yesterday
wired to the members OF the Law and Ex-
ecutive Committee on tho dixie project that
secretary OF War Root had instructed the
United States Engineering Corps at St.
Louis to turn oover to the committee all
information in their possession bearing on
tho measurements of the river and the
feasibility Of the dixie project.
congressman Rodenberg visited Secre-
tary Root as soon as he was informed of
me action of the Law Committee and Sec
Ietary Root at once granted Congressman
i.ooenDerS request that the Information
IN me hands of the United States engineers
mttec.
ms. 1t Is believed. will assist materially
In arriving at a solution of the problem OF
protecting the city from future floods
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
Jerseyyille Notes,

Reverend Father F. A Marks, pastor of tho
Church OF the Holy Ghost at Jerseyville. re-
turned yesterday from Meppen. Ill.
Judge o. B. Hamilton and family of Jersey
villo went to Piasa Chautauqua yesterday. where
they will spend the season. Judge Hamilton is
secretary Of the Chautauaua.
The funeral of Frank Stewart Of Brighton
took nlace yesterday afternoon at o'clock from
the First Presbyterian Church to tho Brighton
Cemetery. The services were In charge OF tho
BRIGHTON Lodge Of Ancient Free and Accepted
Masons.
Special services were held at tho Church of
tho Holy Cross in Jerseyville last evening by the
Reverend Mr.. Alexander.
A lawn reception given yesterday by tho
pupils OF the Tolman School at the homo OF Sam
uel Hayesworth Of Jerseyville
The Ladies' Aid Society OF tho First Baptist
Church at Rockbridge will give ice-cream so
cial on Saturday evening.
Arthur Lentz Kemple OF 81 Louis 10 Q visi-
tor in Jerseyville
.LB. Dunphy Of Jerseyville has Eons to SPRING
- Thomas GowlinE Of salida. Colo. is a visl-
Former City Clerk A. H. Foster has Just
nnlsheo the scnool census OF Jerseyville. which
SHOWS the total number OF persons under q
years OF age to be l,4lS.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
MULLEN-SOURS.
STEAMER GOES DOWN in RIVER.
Lucille Nowland Hopeless Wreck
30 Miles Above Arkansas River.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Memphis, Tenn. July e.-The steamer
Lucille Nowland of the Arkansas River
Packet Company, plying on the Mississippi
and Arkansas rivers between Memphis and
Little Rock, went down at o'clock last
night with miscellaneous cargo of 100 tons.
The wreck occurred fifty miles above the
mouth of the Arkansas River. A score of
passengers aboard reached the banks in
safety. A negro roustabout was drowned.
The vessel struck snag, which drove
hole in the hull two feet In diameter, In
an incredibly short time she was on bottom
with waves washing her forecastle and
boiler decks. The river is rising and the
boat and her cargo will be total loss.
The Nowland was built at Pittsburg for
Arkansas River traffic four years ago at
$4,000.
Two weeks ago the steamer vicksburg,
belonging to the same company, was sunk
her side. hopeless wreck,
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
| MOLINE cHAUTAUoUA OPENS.
Captain Hobson Speaks on Gamer
lea as World Power"
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Moline. Ill. July e.-The third annual as
sernbly OF the Moline Chautauqua Associa-
ton opened to-day with a concert by the
Wagner Ladies Quartet and addresses OF
welcome by President s. W. Odeu and
Acting Mayor W. G. Bennett
This evening Captain Il. P. Hobson spoke
to an audience Of several thousand. the
largest in the history Of the association. on
America as a World Power" He was
escorted TO the grounds by the First and
Second Ships Crews. l. n. NJ. of Moline
and Rock Island; the Cutlass and Hotch-
kiss teams from the latter city giving ex-
hibition drills.
The Chautauqua Is occupying its new
auditorium just completed. and the grounds
located in Prospect Park overlooking Rock
river valley are picturesque.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
Mayornlty Conte.t In On.

The mayoralty contest case of former
Mayor A. w. Young of Alton against Mayor
of the Alton City Court during the entire
session yesterday. The ballots Of the First
Ward were recounted Under the supervision
OF Judge j. 3. Vaughn of Carllnville who
Is presiding. Attorney E. G. Merlwether
and l.. j. Hartman were appointed tellers.
The work of counting the ballots will con-
sumo several days
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
Belleyille Ncus Notes.

Tho Bavarian Band will give a FREQ concert
for tho inmates Of the St. Clair County Farm
Saturday afternoon.
East St. Louis this evening to attend the open
meeting to be held there.
Professor Arthur Seiber Of St Louis was the
guest yesterday of City Attorney G. A. Baer.
Mrs. Alonzo 8. wilderman entertained tho
members Of tho ". C. T. U. at her home in Mas
coutah avenue yesterday afternoon.
M. w. Borders OF Chicago visited friends in
Beleville yesterday.
The Clerks Juniors Social Club has elected
officers as folows William vollrath. president:
Mike Stotz. vice president: L Kretchner tinan-
cial secretary: L. Stoltz, recording secretary;
Charles Link. treasurer.
John NJ. Hummer and Miss Augusta E.
Schmidt. both OF st. Louis. 1ourneyed to Belle
Vile yesterday. where they were married by JUS
tice or tho Peace Ward. The ceremony was per-
formed in the parlors of the Believille House.
The couple departed for st. Louis after tho cere-
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
St. Louis Cotton Market.

Ttnges and stain.d AaNc below white.
12Zc. ' A'NNs
New Orleans Spot market steady; middlns
1aAc: sales l25 bales
Memphis,-Spot market quiet: middline IL 7-1sc
Net receipts at all United States ports for six
GAYS were l3so2 bales. against 12100 bales
" week ,as ago and 1859 bales year ago Exports
100 bales. against ., I'll bales q year ago.
Stocks AoS03 bales. against 2s5, o77
Receipts at principal points:
Galveston, 40 bales
New Orleans bales aeainst 1sf
Savannah. 4s bales
Norfolk. 1877 bales.
Houston 16 bales
Memphis. 81 bales.
mn 10 ay,.or
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
COMMITTED 10 Act ON Applications.

=, The East st. Louis Relief Committee for
lioou sufferers announced yesterday that all
the committee at its Headquarters In the
Launtz building by Saturday of this week,
when the committee expects to close up its
aiairs. and no more applications will be
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
Banks as reserve Ar.n,,.

Washington, July g.-Ths Comptroller OF ths
Currency today approved the designation Of the
following banks as reserve agents:
Mechanics National Bank, ST. Louis for the
Central National Bank Junction City. kas. the
ltainoerton National Bank Franklin, Pa; First
National Bank, Emory. Tex: Farmers and Msr-
chants National Bank. FarTnersvilie, Tex and
Lamberton National Bank Oil City, Pa; Fourth
National Bank, ST. Louis. for the Central Ma
tonal Bank, PHILADELPHIA
An application to organize the First National
Bank Of Claude. Tex, with a capital Of SIS co.,
was approved
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
By Telegraph.


Cairo. Cairo: H. July ss.,Riysr gauge read. NJ
Weather. fair and warm. Tho Avalon arrived
from Cincinnati at l m. and departed for
Memphis at 9:45 a. m. The Peters Lee arrived
Louis at a. m. Tho Herman Paepcke departed
tow Of empties The Russell Lord cleared for st,
Louis at a. m. with four barges Of ties Tho
and departed for st. Louis at .. m. The Ray
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10

The funeral Of James McEvoy of st. Louis
was held yesterday morning at Alton. The
services took place from So. Peter and
PauFs Cathedral in State street. The Rev
erend Father z. Fennessey offlciated. and
the burial was in Greenwood Cemetery at
North Alton.
The death of McEvoy occurred in st.
Louis on Tuesday. He was formerly a res
ident of Alton
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
COUPLE ELOPED TO CARTHAGE.
Doctor Keeney of Murphysboro
and Miss Welch Wed.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Murphysboro. Ill, July s.-The announce
ment of the wedding of Doctor Jesse
Keeney, graduate Of the Keokuk Qa)
Dental College, who recently located in
this city. and Miss Kate Welch of Keo-
kuk, was made to-day. The wedding took
place in Carthage. Mo, on June 2s and was
kept quiet until 1t was learned by friends
to-day.
The young couple left Keokuk juno a.
She told her parents that she was to spend
a week in Burlington. Ia The parents of
the bridegroom live in this city.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
Thermometer ReEi.tered 100 nesre...

1esterday was the hottest day of the
year IN East st. Louis. The thermometer
grees In the shade in the afternoon No
neat prostrations Were reported.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10

Harbor gauges yesterday marked III. fudicat,ns
q rise OF L Of q foot in "a hours
Business along the Eevee yesterday was mod
crate. ~
weather. clear and warm.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
HAPPENINGS in ILLINOIS
CITIES AND TOWNS.
DAMAGE BY wINpsToRM.

q. q Williamsport, Ind. and Lott!s ponbraske
e SSarpenter: Louis Sofia, 22 and Eva Franja
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
East Side Realty transfers.

Real estate transfers fled for record in Belle
will yesterday were:
H. D. Sexton. trustee. to J. Braphy: property
2: r. d.. $500
H. D. Sexton. trustee. to J. Braphy. r. d.
property ?: $500.
John Braphy to John vogel. lots and 10.
block g. Claremont addition warranty deed, 81 600.
D. +. McCasland to VIM. 7. Efflnger. lots 40,
80. 81 and 81. except 20 feet northeast side Of
e. block D; lots G., s.. % n, block e lots Z.
second addition: warranty deed 5000.
Q. ]. Jackson to Geo. Davis. southwest IS 2-3
s. Beacon Heights: warranty deed, 500
A. NJ. Beckwith to Arthur McCasland. lots
Denverside: warranty deed. 500.
J. D. Davis to L. S. Neugent, northeast 81. 2
feet. lot IL. Colas Central Place: warranty deed
sl5oo
Il. T. Renshaw to P. W. Abt lot II. block l.
Kurrus place: r. d.. s1.eoo
+. W. Kraft to II. Murphy. trustee lots 1o3
and 10A Weurnan place: warranty deed. $500.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
TO FORM PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION.
BIT. Clair and Madison Counties May
Bnnd Together AEainst Criminals

Band Together Against Criminals.
Members of the st. Clair County Board of
Supervisors are agitating a proposition to
form protective association with the as
slstance Of Madison County, and employ de-
tectives to assist the local authorities in Sc
curing evidence against criminals and In
running them down.
AT the last meeting OF tho County Board
OF Supervisors provision was made for the
employment of outside detectives but 1t Is
believed that If Madison County will agree
to share with St. Clair County that better
results will be secured in both counties.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10

Marriage licenses issued in Belleville yes
terday were to A. II. Wiltshire, 81 and
Margaret NJ. Preston. 10. both of Baldwin
H.; John NJ. Hummer %, and Augustie e.
Schmidt, %. both of St. Louis.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
ST. LoUIs WOMAN WED IN MEMPHIS,

Mrs. Nellie Norman and d. A. Bertrand
Are Married.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Memphis. Tenn. July s.-Mrs. Nellie Nor
man and Mr. D. A. Bertrand were married
here tonight at the parsonage Of the Lenox
Methodist Church
The bride is from st. Louis and has been
visiting In Memphis. Mr.. Bertrand Is as
sistant superintendent of the Metropolitan
Life Insurance Company here.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
MOUNT VERNON WEDDINGS

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Mount Vernon. ILL., July e.-1Ir Homer Riper
a school teacher. and Miss Sadie Mclaughlin,
daughter of Granville Mclaughlin OF Mcclellan
Township. Were married yesterday.
Mr.. Gus Melting. and Miss Gertrude Miller were
married at the Cumberland Presbyterian Church
last night
MULLEN-SOURs
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Virginia, Ill.,. July 9.-Profe.sor F. Mullen OF
the Chandlerville school. and Miss Myrlies Sours
were married at the brides home In Chandler
villo tonight,
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10

River Forecast
There will be little change during the next
ss hours from the present condition Of tho river.
in the st. Louis district except in tho Mis-
souri, west from Boonville. where there will be
fall
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
TRIBE OF BEN HUR

ST. LOUIS COURT. NO. 4. T. B. H., MEETS
every Friday night at southwest eorne,
avenue. Sons and Daughters OF Eur from
other courts and out Of the city are hereby c1.
tended cordial invitation to visit. BY oyder Of
]. E. MULKEY, Chief.
Attest: Grace kuelper. Scribe. No. 1924 Evans
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
ROYAL ARCH MASoNs.

a ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER, NO. g.
~ Special convocat,on at Grand Ave. Ma
N sonic Temple. this. Friday. at 1880 D. m.
~ Work in the degrees Visiting compan-
Ions fraterDally invited.
WALTER E. sEEwosTER F. H P.
Moses Ely Secretary.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-07-10
NOT In the TRUSTS,

We will ADVANCE you from so g $500 on FUR
NITURE, PIANos, HORSES and WAGONS with, with,
out REMOVAL, at n GREATLY REDUCED
RATE RATE that will enable you TO PAIS-.or PAY on any
DEBT you may have: you can RETURN the
money as you can In weekly or monthly pay
mentss and only PAY for the TINE you use the
MONEY: when in need OF MONEY. call at
PRIVATE OFFICE and get our RATES, or
TELEPHONE c 2I73 MECHANICS TRUST
TRANCE. az q sixth ST