The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-09-28
GENERAL DOMESTIC.

Jealousy causes an eN-SOiuler IN tne fnil
ippines to mortally wound a woman @
Galveston and kill himself.
wall street believes that something
Hanging over the market" and that tn
crisis of the long-sustained period of liqui
dation and falling prices cannot be far OF
Lewis Nixon has announced his candi
dacy for the Democratic nomination 70
Mayor of New York.
The Department of Commerce and La
Dor reports a record-breaking trade be
tween the United States and Mexico 70
the last fiscal year.
little babe is incinerated in a Ar
which destroyed the home of Henry Duck
fort, near Spring Garden. ILL.,
Leigh Hunt. the milling magnate Of the
Northwest. proposes to solve the negro
problem by importing negroes for an
African colony.
Strong opposition to Governor Yates de
velops in his home county Of Morgan
where the people are said to be dissatis
fed with the administration.
Robert T Russell OF Odessa is elected
president Of the Old Mems Club Of Lafay-
ette County.
A street car strike has been declared at
Waco, Tex, and not car moved yester-
day.
Tom johnson, negro. who was shot
several weeks ago at St Joseph, Mo-.
coughed r. bullet yesterday. He at once
felt better, and the doctors think he will
recover.
Senator John D. Roche of Mount Yer
non, Ind, is being doomed by his friends
for Chairman of the Democratic Conven-
tion of the First Indiana District
The Standard Oil Company has COM
pleted its Cumberland pipe line into the
Kentucky and Tennessee oil fields.
Kansas will abandon the idea of a zinc
mine in operation. as Worlds Fair ex-
hibit.
The Mount vernon-Eas ST. Louis cleo
eric line is bonded for 100000, and con-
struction work is expected to begin within
a short time.
Democrats Of Windsor, Mo. organize a
Folk Club. to boom the St Louis Circuit
Attorney for Governor
Walter CrandaIl, former clerk of the
Modern woodmen. pleads guilty to en-
bezzline s12 900 from the order while at
Rock Island. Ill. He is sent to the Peni-
tentiary for an indeterminate period
The Orphans Home Of the German
Evangelical Church of Southern Illinois
was dedicated at Hoyleton.
Two freight trains co'lide head-on near
Hermann. Nc. Thirteen cars are dernol-
ished. The crews saved their lives by
jumping.
Senator Hanna refuses to meet John n.
Clarke in debate on the political issues
atter making provisional agreement
Although the ore shipments from the
Joplin district were less than last year.
me total value Of the lead and zinc pro-
auction for the first nine months of the
year was nearly half a million dollars in
excess Of last year. This causes the pre-
diction that the production for the year
VIII reach the million-dollar mark.
SPORTING.
Three hard battles are set for the conn
Ing week in the prize ring.
Probable winners at Delmar to-day are.
Judge Denton. Maghoni Forehand. Bessie
mccarthy. Light Opera and Goo Goo
The Western Branch. A. A. u, has as
suned definite control of football.
Members of the North St. Louis Gentle
mems Driving Club held their matinee at
Waterworks Park yesterday.
Cardinals close season by splitting
double-header with Philliesg
Johnny Regan and Eddie Cain are now
on their way to Los Angeles. for Regan.s
battle with frankie Neil.
Amateur Gold Champion Travis nIays5
beautiful golf on the Glen Echo links ves-
terday Partenered by A. c. yickery he
beat John s. Lowry and F. M. Canter nv
10 holes in Is played
The showing of the big universit,, FOO.
ball teams in early season practice nror,-
ises big things for the season. Yale seerns
10 have an fnvincible line. Haryor5
though weakened by the loss of savaro,
veterans, seems to have an abundance 10
promising new material. while Princeton,s
early showing clearly indicates that .sbe
will be heard from later.
Bob Fftzsimmons has been matched IN
meet George Gardner for the light-heavv-
weight championship in November.
FOREIGN.
Three French aeronauts make ba1-
loon voyage from Paris to Hull. a dis.
lance of $50 miles, crossing the EnrIisb
Channel for the first time in the history
of aerostatics
Blood was drawn in a French duel.
Marine Intelligence.
Innisthuli, Sept. q. Passed: Steamer
Laurentian. New York for Glasgow.
Lizard. Sept. 12-Passed: Steamer yad.
erland, New York: for Antwerp.
Liverpool, Sept. &.-Arrived: Steamers
Celtic New York. via Queenstown; Geor-
gic. New York.
Moyiile. Sept. T-Arrived: Steamer.Co-
laH,bia, New York. for Glasgow tand pro-
ceeded).
st Johns. Newfoundland. Sept. H.-l
Arrived: Steamer Corean. Glasgow and
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