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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12
OMAHA MAN FOR PRESIDENT.
Coopers' Association Elects Off.
GERS and Visits Fair Site.

The annual election of the National Coop
ers Association, in convention at the
Southern Hotel. took place at the morning
session yesterday. NJ. d. WEIGH of Omaha.
Neb., was unanimously chosen president.
Henry Herget of Pekin. ILL.,. and A. S.
Ray of Chicago were elected first and Sec
ond vice presidents. Walker L. Wexford
Of Memphis. Tenn, was chosen secretary
and treasurer.
Members of the Executive Committee
elected were: F. j. Fulton, Terre Haute.
Ind; Max Ritzwoller. Peoria. ILL.,: J. NJ.
Bauer. Lawrenceburg. Ind, and Edward
Hidden and c. F. Meyer of st. Louis. In
the afternoon the delegates drove over the
Worlds Fair site. and took dinner at the
Cottage in Forest Park.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12
MAD MULLAH LOSES 1000 MEN.
Maintains Authority by Throat
Cutting and Torture.

Alden. Arabia. March 11.-Advices from
Obbia, Somaliiand. say that during the re-
cent fight between the followers of the Mad
Mullah and the Abyssinian forces coop
Grating with the British the former lost a
thousand men.
The Mullah it is added. Is maintaining his
authority with ruthless severity, cutting
the throats of male indictments and mutt
lating women and children.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12
CUBANs RATIFY TREATY.
Two-Thirds Vote for Measure in
the Senate.
CUBANS

Havana. March 1.-THE Senate to-day. by
vote of 16 to 5, ratified the reciprocity
treaty with the United States The treaty
was thus ratified by exactly two-thirds of
Conservatives or administration Senators
and one Nationalist voted In favor of the
treaty and five Nationalist against it.
There were three absentees, all of whom 1t
is believed. favored the treaty. The ratf-
fication required only a majority vote. SO
that there We're three votes to spare
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12
Pastor of West Presbyterian
Church Had Been Ill Only a
Short Time.
BURIAL TO BE, NEAR PALMYRA.
Date Not Yet Fixed for Service at
West Church in Which AllLo
cal Ministers of Denomina-
ton Will Take Part.

The Reverend Doctor Francis l.. FerSu-
son. pastor OF the West Presbyterian
Church. died yesterday afternoon at his
home No. 5S35 Bartmer avenue.
Doctor Ferguson had been sick with the
grip for two weeks He was not thought to
be seriously III until last Monday. when
complications set in, and another physician
was called In consultation. He grew steadily
worse. until early yesterday morning, when
all hope for. his recovery was given -
During the day he had frequent sinking
SPELLS which left him greatly weakened.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12
To-DAY's NEWS IN BRIEF.
BUSINESS.

Yesterdays bank cfearinss were s., 49, Da
and balances sS61-540. Local discount rates
were firm. between 5 and per cent. Do
mestic exchange was quoted as follows:
New York 10c premium bid, i5c premium
asked: Chicago par bid, 15c premium asked
Cincinnati. Louisville and New Orleans. 19c
discount bid. par asked.
Wheat closed higher. at ssAassssc bid
May; 72f74Isc No. red. Corn closed high
err. at 407sGfc bid May: 49ssG44c No. 2
mixed. Oats closed 34isc, bid May; 35laG36c
No. 9 mixed
1.-THE local market for spot cotton.was un-
changed.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12
Lafayette Park church Celehration.

Handsome invitations have been issued to
the exercises compromising the twenty
Lafayette Park Presbyterian Church. The
anniversary is made doubly important to
the congregation from the fact that the
church has just been freed from debt. The
service Sunday morning will be one OF
Thanksgiving and praise. Monday evening
the mortgage and notes will be burned Al a
service in the auditorium of the chnrch
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12
BURMAH MISSIONARY LECTURES.
Miss Fredericton Speaks ON Reli.
giOus Work in Foreign Field.

Miss Anna e. Frederickson addressed the
annual meeting of the Woman's Baptist
Missionary and Benevolent Union yesterday
afternoon at the Second Baptist Church.
speaking on the work in Burmah. Miss
the foreign field. She has been for several
years at Mandalay, Burmah under the aus
Miss Frederickson spoke last night at the
Lafayette Park Baptist Church.
Reports were received from the Baptist
Orphans Home. the Missouri Baptist SAINT
tarium, and the other institutions to which
the union gives aid. The meeting was pre-
sided over by Mrs Forbes, president of the
union.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12
Police searching for Mother,

The police are looking for William and
Nora Bland. formerly Of No. COOL South
Broadway. where their 3-weeks-old baby
was found dead yesterday morning at s
o'clock. According to their neighbors Bland
died without medical attention Tuesday
night and the mother disappeared.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12
.FRANcIs's ENERGY PRAISED.
Suggested That He Lecture on elm
teryiewing Royalty on the Fly"

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
washington. March 1.-THE Washington
Star this evening prints the following:
President Francis of the St. Louis
Worlds Fair is giving the world a fine ex-
hibition of what we know In this country
as hustlins. During his brief stay ahrpad
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12
BOND.PAYMENT CELEBRATION
AT JEFFERSON CITY TO-DAY.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL

of
be in
the railroads having offered hfate crowded
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12
LIZ :::! T.: b.. B:s=s 2s9 s:s g &A :,

in the interests of the Exposition he has de-
voted scarcely more than day to a coun-
try. After a chat with King Edward he
crossed the channel and had chat with
President LCubet. He then hurried to
Madrid and talked over matters there. The
Kaiser at Berlin heard him for an hour
and from Berlin he went to Belgium and
conferred with King Leopold. He was sue
cessful, it is understood, at every point.
interviewing royalty on the fly would
make good title for lecture, and such
lecture would make a good feature at the
st. Louis show"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12
Physician. Everywhere

Are prescribing and recommending EUPEP-
STA TABLETS as a positive cure for indi-
gestion and all stomach arrangements. At
all first-class druggists for SOC. Money re-
funded If they fail Send for book-'Trea-
tise on Stomach Troubles" and three days
treatment, both of which will be maiied free
of cost. Eupepsfa Chemical Co.. 323 Clark
Avenue. ST. Louis Mo.-AdW
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12
Civil service E,,-,....-

Applicants for positions as Openers and
packers IN the customs service in ST.,
Commission at the Federal building on ApriI
IL. The principal qualifications are expert
ence In PACKING or shipping merchandise.
metic Is required. 0 1ii'n-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12
Punch Bowl for J. r. whyte.

The Board Of Directors of the Hibernian
Building and Loan Association presented 20
Joseph p. Whyte a cut glass punch bowl
and set of mugs Tuesday night at his home.
No. 3942 Mcpherson avenue. The presenta-
ton was made by William P. Lightholder,
president of the oreanization.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12
LOCAL AND SUBURBAN..

Doctor F. l.. Ferguson, pastor of West
Presbyterian Church, died of the grip.
:. Senator Allison introduced a resolution to
stop fl,bustering in the Senate.
A Mclaughlin, a capitalist of Paris
Tex. shot and killed by r. H. Moore. a
cotton buyer.
Methods employed by the Tobacco Trust
were attacked in case which came before
the United States Circuit Court of Appeals.
Convention of Woodmen at Sedalia names
delegates to camp at Milwaukee.
A member of the Milwaukee Fire Depart
ment committed suicide near Troupe. Tex.
by cutting his throat with penknife.,
Wireless Geographic communication to be
established for New York harbor-boats.
Mayor Young of Webster Groves Is a
candidate for reelection.
James Tracy. veteran detective, compares
the exploits of the Union Bank robbers. to
whom he refers to as kids with thosc of
other noted criminals.
Children chorus Of $500 is to be a feature
of the National Saengerfest. to be heId in
June.
Residents of American Bottoms suffer
from Illness by the high water.
Albert Haar was arrested on charge
of embezziing 5000 from A. X. Scollmeyer
eleven years ago.
Parents of Henry Mueller, who disap-
peared after a fight with Charles PeIler.
are aided by the latter's family. who have
Withdrawn warrant against young Muell-
er for assault.
Validity OF deposition sworn to over tele-
phone was not questioned when the docu-
ment was filed in the Circuit Court.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12
Chicken Thief M.k.. ~,

Two dozen fine Leghorn chickens were
rear of the home of Mrs Louise Snort,nS.
No. 35l5 Cook avenue. the thief effectine an
entrance to the henhouse by breakine n
lock ~~>thS -
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12
GENERAL DOMESTIC.

John D.RockefeIler's name was Kissed by
several students of the Chicago University,
to which he has contributed millions of dol
lars.
Police were called out TO suppress riot
at Topeka polls caused by the alleged in
fiMidation Of anuprohibition voters by
women.
Kansas City truck drivers are on a strike
because the transfer companies refused to
recognize their union and grant higher
wager.
The Iroquois Club dinner at Chicago on
jackson Day promises to be a notable gath
ering of Democrats.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12
Young Hebrews Give Dance.

The first dance of the season of the
Young Mems Hebrew Association, last
night at the hall. No. 1887 Pine street.
proved one of the most enjoyable functions
given by the association.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12
WASHINGTON.

Senate Democrats are lining up for a
fight on the Cuban reciprocity treaty, with
the object Of throwing open the whole sub
5ect of tariff revision for discussion at the
next session of Congress
A Washington newspaper, complimenting
President Francis on his energy, suggests
that he deliver G lecture on Interviewing
Royalty on the Fly"
The new Springfield musket experiments
with which are being conducted under the
direction OF the Ordnance Department is
said to be the deadliest small arm known
10 modern warfare. It sends a bullet $500
feet second.
Tho Senate Committee on Foreign Rela-
tions will report favorably the new extradi-
ton treaty with Mexico, adding bribery to
the list Of crimes.
Representative Bartholdt tells President
Roosevelt that st. Louis wants both the
great national political conventions in 1904
SPORTING.
I AT meeting Of the women's whist climbs
yesterday it was decided to ask the Ma
sionzl Whist League to hold its convention
here in 1906
Abe Attell and Eddie Toy win meet to-
night In San Francisco
/. Burke does not want to come to st. Louis
Joe Cans won from Steve Crosby after
eleven rounds OF fighting.
+: Eugene FiscEon, the French racing maxi
nate. may send some OF his crack jumpers
to the United States to race on this side
kinlochs racing dates. April Is to May
were given 10 J. A. Murphy by the West
ern Jockey Club yesterday kt. Murphy
says that the Kinioch meeting will. surely
take place - advertised. p.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12

This family
medicine will
+ o n e up the
body, m al e
plenty Of rich,
red blood, i'm
prove the appe-
title and abso-
lute1y cure 81
Sick HeadasIss,
4eaR Stomach.
Isdsssssisn, M
yspepela, aad
Malaria, Fsvss
and Asua
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-12
Rich and Poor Alike

Find sure protection in Orangeine Powders
against Headache Colds Grip" Fatigue.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14

TO take life easy on the trip, but they
have been entertained so well on their
way and have seen so much that Is new
and interesting that all hands daily
have been grinding out copy for repro
duction east In papers that circulate
among several million readers.
While all of the correspondents are
men OF wide-reaching reputation, John
M, Carson, the nestor of the cores
pondents at the National Capital,
stands most prominently in the lime
light, Maj. Carson of the Philadelphia
Ledger and New York Times is away
ahead the Oldest in point of service
and Is generally conceded to be the
dean OF the newspaper corps when 1t
comes to ability. All his life he has
been associated with newspaper work.
In addition to his regular duties he as
sisted In the preparation of the tariff
act of 1888, and again In 1890 he was
appointed clerk of the ways and means
committee and assisted In drawing up
the law known as the Mckinley act.
Arthur w. Dunn OF the Associated
Press Is another who is prominently
known for his good work, while one and
all are numbered among the brightest
newspaper men OF the east The fact
that they are nearly all members OF
the famous Gridiron club in Washing
ton, ID, c., should make the links at
the Commercial club tonight a warm
member"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14

Arthur w. Dunn. Associated Press
Richard Lee Fearn, New York TIL
bune.
II. ellison Gardner, Chicago Journal
ST. Paul Globe Los Angeles Herald, ST.
Joseph Press.
Albert Halstead, Brooklyn Standard
Union. Philadelphia Telegraph, Nash
vile Banner, Louisville Post.
James s. Henry. Philadelphia Press
Frank II. IIosford, Saginaw News,
Grand Rapids Post.
Il, c. Rowland. New York Mail and
Express.
w w. Gcrmane. Minneapolis Jour
nal Seattle Times.
II. n Lindsay, Kansas City star
Edward s. Little, San Francisco Bull
letin, Los Angeles Times,
N. o. Messenger, Washington Eve
ming Star.
Guy n. Mitchell, The Home Maker.
Reginald Schroeder, NewYork stats
zeitung.
Hal II. Smith Baltimore Sun.
Edgar G. Snyder, Omaha Bee, Sioux
City journal, Toronto World.
Ernest @. Walker. Washington Post,
Lewiston Journal
j y. Wheipley, Los Angeles Express.
London Express.
Wing Il. Allen, Salt Lake Tribune.
WANTLAND ON DECK.
The visitors were escorted across
Wyoming by G. r. Wantland, the
Union Pacific land department repre-
sentative at Denver and former resi-
dent OF this city. Mr. Wantland re-
ports that the correspondents intended
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14
AFTER A GAS STOVE.
DR. Condor Comes Down from Ogden to
Buy One and Then Takes Water,

DR.. a, S, Condor, the Republican war
horse of Ogden, whose genial vlsage has
not been seen much of In Salt Lake
since the adjournment OF the Legisa-
ture, was met at the Cullen this morn.
ing. He said he had come down TO buy
gas stove In order that he might
survive the present cold spell He adj
mltted that there was plenty of gas
In Ogden, but that much OF II was not
OF character that could be utilized
for heating purposes.
The doctor Is enthusiastic over tho
approaching lrreation roug'"4e md
boldly made the assertion that there
would be more ctle0ut.tu gu.nlrtu ta
Ogden this week than had ever been
seen together at any point west Of the
Missouri river San Francisco not ex.
cepted
Asked II the strangers could be prop
erly taken care Of he replied: mo one
need go hungry nor without proper
shelter nor thirsty, providing they
drink lie said ogden would handle
the crowd and treat the celebration
just as though Il was an everyday oc-
ourrence. He added that not enough
credit could be given Fred. Kiesel for
the immense amount OF work he had
done to make the congress the success
1t promises to be.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14
CITIZENS MASS MEETING.
One Called for Tomorrow Night in Sixth
Ward Assembly Room.

\ mass meeting OF citizens residing
In the Fifth, sixth, Fifteenth. Twenty
fourth, Twenty-tlfth. Twenty-sixth,
cannon and Brighton wards, is hereby
called to meet in the Sixth ward meet
lnghouse on Tuesday evening, Sept 10,
1903, at half past seven o'clock, for the
purpose Of discussing the effect that
the granting OF the proposed franchises
to the Oregon short Line and Rio
Grande Western Railroad companies
would have upon that portion OF the
city, and to effect permanent organi-
zatiou
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14

The party is probably one OF the most
distinguished groups Of newspapermen
that has visited Utah and embraces
representatives of some of the leading
papers of the country The object OF
the visit here is TO attend the lrriga-
ton congress at Ogden this week,
study the irrigation question generally
ana visit number OF places in the
west with the Idea Of combining copy
hunting with pleasure-seeklng.
The party arrived in Salt Lake
yesterday from Ogden about noon.
lt was met at the Junction City
by representative Of the local Press
club who accompanied them to Salt
Lake, where several more of the boys"
were at the depot to see that they dld
not fall into the hands OF the lock trick
men and others OF that ilk who are on
the lookout for strangers. Senator
Thomas Kearns and Assistant General
Manager Calvin of the Oregon Short
Line were also at the depot and shook
hands with the public opinion molders.
The visitors were taken TO the Knuts-
FORD, where they We're the guests OF
Senator kearns at luncheon After re-
freshing the inner man the Press club
committee piloted the way to the Tab
ernacle, whore services were attended.
Then followed a trip In the seeing Salt
Lace car and subsequent cali on
senator Kearns at his residence.
Following bath at the sanltarium
the newspapermen went over to the Al.
Ia club, whore they begulled the eve
ming In swapping stories and talking
shop,
IN PROVO TODAY.
This morning they were out bright
and early and breakfasted at the Com
mercial club. Then they boarded San
Pedro special for Utah lake in order
that they could personally see the reser-
Yoir site that will be made a subject
tor government expenditure, and the
sugar factory, The return trim was
made over the Rio Grande, and after
lunch the party went out 10 Saltair
returning to Salt Lake In time to at
tend a private organ recital at the
Tabernacle, at which Miss Ramsey is
TO render a solo,
Dinner Is to be taken ut the CONNER
cial club and then all concerned wi 20
to tho theater and attend the perform
ance OF The Burgomaster' Following
me performance win be one Of differ
ent character at the Commercial club.
business mon, aided and ahetted hy the
Press club, VIII indulge In a Character
istic function which Is technically
known as high links" The survivors
WIN go on to Ogden on the early morn.
ing train. At 10 y. m. Wednesday the
oregon short Line VIII take a hand IN
entertaining and VIII transport the cor.
respondents to Shoshone, thence 10
Ross Fork, ST, Anthony. Idaho Falls
and Butte From this point they viii
turn their faces to the east and arrive
home IN Washington on Friday, Sept,
PARTY PERSONNEL.
Those who comprise the party are,
DR.. Edward Bedloe, OH city Derrick
j. a. Breckons, Denver Republican.
salt Lake Herald. Cheyenne Leader.
Honolulu Bulletin.
Jesse Carmichael. Detroit Journal
Minneapolis Times, Cincinnati Com,
mercial-Tribune, St. Louis POST Dis
patch.
John NJ. Carson Philadelphia Ledger,
New York Times,
Rutherford Corbin, Cincinnati En-
qurer
Edward r, Coyle, Baltimore Morn.
ms Herald, Pittsburg Leader, Detroit
Free Press,
Thomoc p. Dawson, Associated Press
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14
PROBATE AND GUARDIANSHIP
NOTICES.
Consult County Clerk or the respective
signers for further information,

IN THE DISTRICT COURT PRO
bate Division, in and for Salt Lake Coun-
ty State Of Utah. In the matter of the
estate Of James S. McNair. Deceased
Notice The petition Of Morris L. Ritchle'
administrator Of the estate Of Jemes S
McNair deceased, praying for an order
or the sale OF real property OF said do.
cedent and that al persons Interested
appear before the said Court to show
cause why an order should not be grant.
ed 10 sell so much as shall be necessary
Of the following described real estate ~
said deceased, to-wlt: Lot four ~ in
block hfteen O5l Of plat "a" In Provo
CITY, County Of Utah, State OF Utah. has
been set for hearing on Friday, the 18th
day OF September, a, d. 1903, at 10 O'clock
a. m, az the County Court House, in the
court Room OF said Court, In Salt Lake
City, Salt Lake County Utah.
Witness the Clerk Of said Court with
the seal thereof aflXei this iih dav ~
Sepiember, A. ID 1903.
(SeaD JOHN JAMES. Clerk.
BY J. U, Eldredge, Jr., Deputy Clerk.
Booth, Lee & Richie. Attorneys.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14

council, and called attention to the two
trades union members OF the Legisla-
ture, who refused TO vote for A. w.
McCune for the United States senate
because of his opposition to organized
labor prolonged applau-e.)
This ended the speaking, The pre-
sentatlon OF credentials was now called
for. and the chair then thanked Messrs.
Elton and Daveler for their presence.
II was announced that q trolley ride
was in order at p, m, 10 Fort Douglas,
and Delegate Maloney wanted an adj
iournment until morning; but Delegate
Burns OF Detroit wanted the convention
20 attend to business, and called for ad.
journment to p. m, This day, to save
valuable time, The amendment failed,
and It was decided TO meet at 0 a. m.
tomorrow,
Az soon as the secretary has acted
on the credentials presented and the
exact personnel Of the convention is as,
certalned, Grand President w A..
Jakcson Of ChIcagoand First Vice Pres
ident f. y. Lockmnn Of ST. Louis,
will appoint these committees, VIZ; TO
consider and report on the annual re-
ports OF the grand president grand Soc
rotary, grand treasurer and executive
board also committees on finance,
grievances and appeals, constitution
and bylaws ana resolutions Each OF
these committees viii consist Of Ave
members, and they viii be expected to
have their little say all ready by to-
morrow at Q a. m. Delegates not lmme-
diately concerned IN the committees
viii spend the day sightseeing and en-
Toying themselves, and the local COM
mittee of entertainment are exertlng
every nerve TO make things pleasant
for the delegates. The exterior Of the
Emporium block In which the conven-
ton is being held Is decorated with
large electrical signs. as l. b. Il. W.
70 with the numbers VI other unions
In the state. When lighted up this
evening. the display viii be striking
Tomorrow's session will be executive.
and outsiders viii not be admitteu
Whatever ~ Intended 10 give out for
publication will be furnished by a local
press committee.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14

and claimed the attorney general had
subsequently declared 10 him that as
the healthy and influential people In
the state did not want the law, but only
the rlff-raff, He refused TO push en-
forcement of such law However, Mr.
Elton said, the matter was carried
triumphant to the United States su-
preme court and approved there. The
street car company he said, was also
compelled TO yestibule the cars through
the efforts OF the Federation Of Labor.
Concerted action is the thing, and the
speaker believed In II. lie felt honor
ed by having Mr.. Daveler In the city
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-09-14
Hoods SdrS0pariiia
ard Pills

Eradicate 1t, positively and absolute
ly, This statement Is based on the
thousands Of permanent cures these
Incidence have wrought.
my daughter had scroiua, with eleven
sores on her neck and about her ears Hoods
sarsaparila was highly recommended and
she took II and was cured She is now In
good health" MBs ], II, JONES, Parker
City, Ind. n
Hoods sarsaparllla promises to
cure and keeps the promise,