Mexico Missouri message., 1903-03-26
IHE NEWS RESUME.


cup win be christened Defiance.
Stage held up in Sonora, Mexico,
and six passengers and driver killed.
Governor Dockery signs bill for a
binding twine plant at the penitenti-
airy.
The governor of washington has
signed the bill making gambling a
felony.
Turkey may permit an American to
make excavations at the site of Abra-
hams tomb.
Company formed to bring house in
which Jesse James was killed to the
Worlds Fair.
A. Mclaughlin, capitalist of Paris,
Tex, shot and killed by R. H. Moore,
cotton buyer,
Troops of General Bonilla get
possession of FIVE important depart
ments of Honduras.
Women take the place of non-union
drivers in strike of transfer company
employees in Kansas City.
King Of Siam wants a copy of fam
GUS electric fountain owned by Geo.
Gould for official residence.
Methodists of Chicago will build ST.
100000 strangers church and bust
ness building in heart of city.
]. B. Rogers killed his brother with
an ak in a quarrel at the home Of their
mother near Wynnewood, /. T.
Eleven men, charged with being
members Of gang of whitecappers,
were arrested at Wynne, Ark.
Childrens chorus of $500 to be a
feature of the National Saengerfest, to
be held in st. Louis next June,
Jewish divines think Jews will be
benefited by the decree OF Gear Nicho-
las granting his subject religious lib
erty.
The Civil Service Commission has
assigned a woman to supervise the ex-
aminations in st. Louis and Kansas
City.
The effort of the Radical leader in
the Reichstag to block the great naval
expenditures of the Empire met with
defeat
Venezuela averts renewal of hostili-
ties with England by raising the block
ade of the Orinoeo, recently pro-
claimed.
A banana train jumped the track at
Cedar Gap, Mo, and bananas were
scattered over the track for a quarter
of a mile
J. Pierpont Morgan confers with
Secretary Shaw in effort to avoid the
payment of $2,5OO,OOO tariff on an art
collection.
The price of window glass is expect
ed to be greatly reduced as a result
of the failure to reach an agreement
in the combine.
Police were called out to suppress
riot at Topeka polls, caused by the
alleged intimidation of anti-prohibition
voters by women.
Edgar M. Shepard, of New York, in
an address to university students, de-
clares public opinion to be the great
est world power."
Statistics showing the number of
deaths from typhoid fever were offered
by attorneys for st. Louis at the Drain
age Canal hearing.
John D. Rockefeller's name was
Kissed by several students Of the Chi
cago University, to which he has con-
tributed millions of dollars.
Senator Stone was sworn in last
week. He was escorted to the desk
of the presiding officer by Senator
Cockrell. He was assigned to Vests
old seat.
A Missouri Pacific passenger train
was derailed by a landslide near the
Gasconade River bridge, the passen-
gers narrowly escaping plunge into
the stream.
NJ. Bots, to whom Nine. Calve has
promised her hand in marriage, has
been much annoyed by insinuations
that he practiced mysterious arts in
winning her favor.
Countess Annie Lee Rodgers Brock
estaus van Lowenhielm, formerly OF
Dallas, Tex, suddenly met her Danish
hunband in a lawyers ONCE, became
reconciled and dismissed her suit for
divorce.
The Democrats join the Miller sup
porters in a night In the Illinois House
Of Representatives. The University of
Illinois Is allowed s145,00O for expert
mental purposes by the House Com
mittee on Appropriations.
The new Springfield musl5et, ex-
perimants with which are being CON
Quoted under the direction Of the
Ordnance Department, is said to be
the deadllest small arm known to
modern warfare II sends bullet
1900 feet a second.
The impossible condition OF the
roads in the Joplin district has re
duced the shipment Of lead and zinc
ore perceptbly. and accordingly the
prices took rise. The car shortage
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