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"a by lightning while on his way to
church.
st. Louis marksmen carry on first
prize in the team shoot at national
tourney.
The Reverend John R. Chadwick.
chaplain OF the United States Navy.
has resigned.
Major John B. Harlow, former Post
master at st. Louis. died after illness
OF two weeks.
Cardinal Vaughan. head OF the Rom.
an Catholic Church in England, is
dead at London.
Policeman Albert Nichols Of Macon.
Mo-. was fatally stabbed by a negro he
attempted to arrest
The Indian Baptist Association has
passed a resolution excluding all
whites from its meetings.
Six thousand Moorish troops are
killed, It is reported, in battle with
Blu Hamsra. the Pretender.
Government exhibit at the Fair will
INCLUDE washingtOn's sword and many
quaint relics OF the Revolution.
According to the Treasury Bureau
Of Statistics, the years foreign trade
will surpass all previous records.
e. J. Arnold, turf investment COM
pany promoter, surrenders and is re-
leased on bond to answer seven indlct-
| ments.
The reports of st. Louis banks to
the Comptroller of the Currency
show the total resources to be $685.
921, 1872.
The appellate court at Chicago has
decided that the Board of Education
has no authority to issue free school
books to pupils.
The Government issues a warning
that contracts for post once supplies
extending beyond the current year
may be cancelled.
The textile strike in the Lowell
mills has been called off. The 1900
men involved have lost more than a
million in wages.
Major James Burton Pond, lecture
manager through 80 years for some Of
the worlds greatest personages, is
dead at his home in Jersey City.
President Roosevelt is said to be
considering a plan to build the Pan
anna Canal, whether or not the Colon
bian Congress ratifes the treaty.
The United States, England and the
Netherlands sever diplomatic relations
with Servia, refusing to recognize a
government created by assassination.
The Adams express ONCE at Webb
| City, Mo, was entered Thursday and
| $4,000 in silver taken. Two boys are
under arrest. The money was recov-
cred.
The National Subway Company,
now operating conduits downtown,
plans a general parceldelivery system
by pneumatic tube to all part of St.
Louis.
Crops are badly damaged in Central
Missouri and Nebraska by hailstorms.
Stones fell, splitting branches from
trees and beating down oat, wheat and
corn crop.
The Reverend Doctor William T.
Hogue Of Greenville, ILL.,, was elected
general superintendent of the Free
Methodist Church, to succeed Doctor
]. w. Coleman.
Assistant assassins in the Belgrade
tragedy are reaping their blood-money.
Their treachery to the King and
King of Servia has been rewarded
with promotion.
The Government has apportioned an.
other million to aid State militia. The
State can draw certain portion of
this allotment in cash to aid in defray-
ing encampment expenses.
France is now much agitated over
the proposal to prohibit members OF
the disbanded religious orders from
teaching for three years, even after
they have become seculaTized.
The three negroes charged with the
assault on the Fowler family were re-
moved from Cincinnati to Maysville,
Ky, for trial The State militia &C
companied them to prevent lynching.
The st. Louis Post ONCE is to be
Investigated soon in pursuance Of the
general investigation Of the Post or
fice Department. The Supply Depart
ment is to receive particular atten-
tion.
An exploding lyddite she'll at the
Woolwich arsenal killed II workmen,
wounded Is others and wrecked five
buildings. The dead were torn to
shreds. Some OF the wounded can not
recover.
The "borax boarders" who have
been living at Government expense
for several months on foods ARTIFICIAL
~ preserved VIM begin three
months vacation on June 80 A brief
report OF the effects Of borax on the
human system will be made public IN
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