The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-24
GENERAL DoMEsT1r

-S'ik oAioSit IONSTnOf OF
the Bahamas. tomorrow viii wed Miss
Gertrude Goldman Parker of Boston
Caleb Powers will address the jury in his
given to the jury Friday.
White Ash. new Illinois town, has been
started in the coal regions of Williamson
County.
Mrs. Lucy Van Herckes. who lost her
hustle containing $500 in St. Paul. Mimi.
is found dead. in her home near Shawnee.
kas.
The threatened powder famine in the Jop-
lin district has been relieved and all the
mines are running full blast with ore
prices unchanged.
Two Thousand delegates marched in the
parade of the North American Kreigerbund
encampment at Terre Haute.
A sneak thief decoyed a bank teller at
Kansas City by means of a bogus telephone
call and stole 1896.
The Annie Roberts, an excursion steamer,
sank with 1.5oo passengers at McKeesport.
Pa, but no one was drowned. The captain
headed for the shore when the boat sprung
leak and the boat rested on the bottom IN
ak feet Of water. None of the excursion
lists knew of their peril until it was past.
ING pressure SledI1eT luulaud SANK III a
canal at Fairview Park at indianapolis
Fifty persons were aboard. and it is said
a woman and baby were drowned.
Hiram Maxfield and Charles johnson
were crushed to death by train while re-
turning to their homes in Centralia, Ill.
from Hoyleton.
One man was scalded to deaff four 9TH
ers were badly burned by escaping steam
and six trained ponies were killed In the
wreck of a circus train at Brunswick, Mo.
C. D. Clark OF Peoria, Ill; who recently
was appointed a member of the Illinois
Good Roads Commission. refused the ap-
pointment because he would not support
Governor Yates in his efforts for renomira-
ton for Governor.
Charles Carroll Bonney, president. of the
Worlds Congresses at the Columbian Expo
sitiou, dies IN Chicago after an illness of
three years.
Second Lieutenant Charles r. Taylor OF
the Carbonate Company, Fourth Regi-
ment. I. N. G.. was forced to resign because
the local switchmens union refused to
grant him membership and permit him to
continue in the employ of the railroad if
he remained an officer OF the National
Guard.
GSudtoF dEtiS puySlclau at SteeiVllle,
Mo-. sends certificate to the court at
Jefferson City. stating that Farris is too
sick to appear there for trial. 1t is said
that Senator Charles Smith. who is also
charged with bribery. will ask a continu-
ance, on the ground that Farris is an i'm
.portant witness. The case cannot do with
out him.
Congressman Cochran of St Joseph, No.
comes out unrescrvedly for Circuit Attorney
Folk for Governor. He declares that Folk
has won the right to lead Missouri Democ-
racy and the people want him.
Detectives and police are searching the
French Bottoms near st. Joseph, Mo-, for
William Rudolph, the Union bank robber
who escaped from the ST. Louis Jail.
Both ethe johnson and Zimmerman fac
tons are claiming victory in the Ohio Dem
ocratic Convention, which meets tomorrow
but the indications are that the nomination
for governorship will be decided by the con-
troll OF the Committee on Credentials.
A Creston. Ia, girl died after eating green
peas, which sprouted in her stomach.