The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-08-28
LOCAL AND SUBURBAN.

The Reverend Father Coyle plans
o'clock mass at the Old Cathedral.
northwest wind caused the temperature
to drop lS degrees in an hour.
Fred Spies arrested on charge Of shop
lifting, says he did not know how to steal
until two weeks ago.
Senator William ]. Stone returns from
Europe.
John L Cover. Old steamboat engineer.
will celebrated the seventy annivers-
ary Of his birth tonight.
The United Lead Company purchased
thirty acres in Granite City on which to
erect plant to cost several million dollars.
Doctor G. NJ. Phillips let . contract for a
$4,000 addition to the Bluegrass Apartments.
Twins born on Iron Mountain train will
leave the City Hospital to-day.
Colonel ". ]. Stafford OF Anton was at
tackled by bumblebees.
Board OF Health inspectors report that
the garbage collections have been more
satisfactory recently.
Doctors E. T. Urban and T. F. Knapp
were arrested on a charge Of stealing drugs
from the Poorhouse.
Mrs. Frederick Hemmelmann died sud
denly Of typhoid fever.
Manchester avenue win be closed block
pairs. according to permit issued by Com
missioner varrelmann
Thirty-dve cats and dogs owned by Mrs,
Mary Booth were condemned as q nui-
sance
Frank II. Lee. driver for q brewery, said
he was robbed Of $3.50 in daylight, the high
wayman. boarding his wagon.
Two hundred and fifty elevator operators
were examined as to knowledge Of laws by
Inspector Branch.
St Louis brewing engineers and nremen
strike for increased wages.
w. X. Kavanaugh entertains the Russian
Commissioners to the Worlds Fair at KEN
nett Castle
The Transit Company installed at Twelfth
street and Clark avenue the heaviest double
erossing in the city.
GENERAL DOMESTIC.
Ernest Hastings. an actor. who learned
eaghty-nve parts in the last season. suffers
. nervous breakdown at New York.
The Department Of Commerce and Labor
end the Public Printer deny that the Miller
incident had any connection with the re-
Quirsment that all Of the printers must
lake the oath OF allegiance.
- Tia Nsv York boy who alleged that he
Wa 'shanghaied" on board a French bark
bound for Yokohama is rescued by officers
and admits that he was regularly employed.
but thought the vessel was in the coastwise
trade.
William J: Campbell. the st. Louis en-
balmer, who was overcome by the extreme
heat at Bloomington H.. has been declared
insane.
] Senator cockrell and Judge CAN'T speak
ut the ex-Confederate reunion at Nevada.
Mo.
Sheriff Smith Of Salem. H.. narrowly
averted jail delivery. About dusk. while
showing visitors through the jail. he found
al the cells unlocked. The prisoners made
q dash for liberty, but were overpowered.
After they had been locked. keys to the
outside doors were found. The prisoners
were only waiting for darkness to conceal
their flight
Congressman Cannon Of Illinois will spend
a week with Congressman Hemenway at
Boonville. Ind. arranging the committees
OF the next House OF Representatives, Of
which Cannon IL slated to be Speaker. It
Is said Hemenway will be chairman Of the
Appropriation Committee
A young couple en- route to Hermann, Mo-.
to be married were wrecked at q railroad
crossing in the suburbs OF the town. They
narrowly escaped with their lives, each
being severely injured.
A military wedding was celebrated At
Camp Lincoln. ILL.,, yesterday. Governor
Yates gave away the bride.
Attorney General Crow has made every
preparation for the trial of Senator Matt
hews. charged with bribery, on Monday,
1t had been supposed heretofore that the
State would insist on postponing this case
until after the trial OF Senator Farris,