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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-11-20

Rawlings ap7.zr &, H. th- class OF Kin
s'lil's league. bIt the Comets and Sport
men have zoms excellent players = tnr--
Hooters FOR tAc Rawlings team Clair
that r-eir club VIII WI tic Eelaart =.
the Himself organization. but r.c<erF o
lF,h the Sportsman team and re La
cocks look for their teams 10 tHsh "-s
up IN the race
POOP Goal EEEF.&
George Diel lays she poor showing nlars
b. rs team 70 poor goal keeping Dies
says that had Joy played the proper bic-
of i game last Sunday tho Dsis wouiG
not have been. beaten as badly IS ire:
were. Mr- D;e' has his TaEags-. Tommy
Cahiil. out scouting FOR a new goal tender.
and the chances are that the D1els VIII
Sunday.
Paddy Lynch. the Ben MIlle-s' big tuiI
back. conunyes to play a great ceiena1Fs
good blocker ard one Of the gamest play
ers II; the hulags League
Connie Reed 0f the Rawlings contingsS
70 put up a fast game ~ center The
little so-Tel-topped player is Just as ia;
to-day As he was wen a member OF the
famous Cycling Club team
Dick Larrstt Is giving general sadz-
faction as T@1erec at Soortsmaus Park
He ha-flsS tic games iu ~scre-IJ-.s style.
and S1c players drc beginning 20 --I- MIN
TIE SIX c'Loushiin OF the seeker game
GOOD "A FULL BsCH-
Misc tuEttfLL an FRANK %stEEI-L-
are playing Z god game al fI-l back fH-
the Cornets- Their appearance III tn
lineup recalls inci1ents OF the tin. whs1
Trey were the star pair OF the Old -
Teresa team CDrco-an mas grown mitch
heavier than he was When Ee played with
the Saints. but he is still a very good full
back. An injury 10 hayaHaISns knee
several years ago has pu- STUMP in -
second division Of football players. bU-
less than five years ago ne was one O.
the Greatest payers in the game
Tom FiuaeEaE says that the Sportsman
eleven will surely Lam the bunting in til
St Louis football Association. F~lHne-au
Eays his youngsters VIII sweep things be
fore them when they get going right.
Johnnie CcrlsrfoTd OF the Magazine team
seems to improve mis- playing with eeru
years work. He is now easily one or IT..
best association football players IN the
United States
To-day Is The Republic uewsboys' day q;
Kulage's Park They are anticipating =
great treat this afternoon and sill attend
in full force.
Billy Erman OF the Dieis. WHO IS one -
the veterans Of the socker game. IS play
ing q great game at full back. 4 decaCs
6 Erua1 was considered the best for
ward in St Louis
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-11-20

quarter back: Allen right half back:
Wind, left half back: V. Campbell, fun
back
The game viii be played Thursday morn
ing at SportsInan's Park. and the friends
or both teams promise TO turn out full
force.
Washington University will oppose the
Haskell, Indians at the Stadium in the
afternoon The myrtle and maroon team
will have its strongest and hes: team In
the field BIZ that time. as the player. vino
are now injured will b well by THURSDAY.
The Indians Will probably send in their
second team ct the beginning OF the
game. and II they shos any signs OF losing
the big team will be sent in.
Crisp. Smith and Krause will form The
back fed positions. while the line will be
composed OF the most formidable players
on the squad.
The ST Louis University team does not
know whom they will oppose on Thanks
giving Day, but either Northwestern Uni
veTsity OF the Rush Medics Of Chicago
viii b. on the opposite side of the line.
IL St LOui plays the former. it will al
most be a defeat for the local eleven. while
they have a good chance with the Ned!cs.
The latter team. however. Will come down
10 win. but. at any rate, Delaney viii
have a chance to see what his men
can do.
Delaney has several back-feId players
who he probably will give a chance. In
fact he has two sets OF backs that can be
relied upon.
The Christian Brothers College team
vii have a good opponent in the Kinks
vile osteopaths- This team is about on
an equal standing with the Easton ave
rue boys, and will furnish a contest next
20 the Smith-High game.
The kirksvile team played two games
with the Gem City College. winning both,
'ne by the score of 70 20 5 and the other
BY the score Of 5 TO 0. This makes the
core about the same as the C. B. C.-Gem
ontest- the Cote BriIliante boys scoring
points.
The college team has so far but one
ain on its list Their record is. win
rs from West Ends. Gem City. High
.chooi. Illinois College. Lombard. The
I'm was defeated by RoIla-
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-11-20
CHILD OF SEVEN
SAVED WHOLE FAMILY.
Couldn't Wake Parents Overcome by
Gas. bat Found His Way to
Neighbor Just in Time.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
New YORK. Nov. T~9-Avakersi h~ fumes
of gas from a coal stove. John Powell, :
years old. Of No. lsa Thorne street. Jer-
sey City got out OF bed early IN the
morning and staggered to the bedside OF
his parents. He was unable 70 awaken
them. however. and realizing that some
thing extraordinary had happened. he
descended a fight OF stairs. unlocked the
street door and aroused William Mona
haH- who lives In the adjoining house.
MonahaE dressed quickly and ran into
the apartments occupied oy the PovsilS.
opened the windows and cleared the rooms
OF gas He found Charles Powell. his
wife. a ~5-year-old daughter. and an infant
unconscious in bed They were revived
by q physician. VINO comPlimentsf John
aga
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-11-20

st. Louis. like other cities all over the
country. will have football games galore
on Thanksgiving Day. From the big uni
been arranged and the players will be out
In the padded toys.
The big games scheduled for next Thurs
day here are: Smith vs.. High at Sports
mans Park: Washington L. ~. the Has
keil Indians. at the Stadium. S. Louis
University We. Northwestern or Rush
Medics. at sportsman's Park. and G. B.
e We. the KirksviIle o~steopaths at the
college campus
The game which has and will probably
caDse more local interest will be TIE
Smith-EiEh game in the morning. Both
teams have a large following and intense
rivalry exists between them and q great
contest Is looked for.
At present High school seems to be the
favorte, but Smith Academy has been
coming TO the front at such a rapid gait
lately that many think the red white
team VIII be the victor. as was the case
last season, when they did not seem to
have a chance.
High School. under the direction of
Coach Walker, has done good work so far
this season, winning most of the games
" tn teams played IN their class. Hign
School las defeated Mckinley High
school. Manual Training School. the
Greenfield GILL High School. They played
a hard practice game with the c. e q
team. played a good game with Shurt-
Ell, the latter scoring only twice.
In the practice game with 81. Louis Uni
x-~~ft- ftz I-s~A r-0-~ ,---, ---1- -.
cl1ssed. The team is becoming faster anC
letter on the defensive.
The probable lineup of the team on
Thanksgiving Day will be: Caselen. :ef
end: Lamb left tackle: Book. left guard:
Bianey. center; BoettIerr right guard:
Christopher. right tackle: Smith. right
et5; Sherry. quarter back; Funck. left half
bIck: Weber. right ha-f back; Nescomb.
full back
Smith Academy, as has been the custo-
for many years. got a bad start. but Coac
Bverhardt has drilled them so that the
now have a good team in the field, rattle
light, but very fast and capable of hole
Ing tehir own.
h backs of the red and white tear
IRE considered to be among the TASTE
in the Interscholas;ic League. V. Camp-
hell has been making a great hit at full
lack. while Wind and Allen on either sid
IF him have been doing their share of the
work
SHOWS RESULT OF WORK.
Everhardt has been assisted by two grads
Turing the last week and the team has
shown the result OF the work. They
have lost their tendency to tumble the
hail, and the line has been doing good
work against the heavy line men OF Wash
irston University.
Smith Academy VIII probably line 10 as
follows: Meyer, left end: Fullerton. lef.
;ackIe: BarteIls- left guard: KIipstein. CEN
'er: Blackmer, right guard; Lacy. rich,
;sckie' Griffin. left end: White or Twin,
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SOUTH DAKOTA SOIL COSTLY.
Man Pays $1,000 an Acre for Fiji
ty-Six Acres.

Mitchell 5. D.. Nov. 81. X. Smith
concluded q deal whereby Mr.. A. B.. Test
Of York. Neb.. became possessor of fifty
six acres Of choice farm land adjoining
this city The farm was owned by Jacob
Schmidt ard the price for the land vas
$500 cash Test is wei satisfied with the
bargain. and says he will move his family
from Nebraska and construct a fine resi-
dence on the property. Mr.. Test has bean
.efe saveTal times visiting his daughter
and is satisfied ne has a bargain.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-11-20
Fall. Into Pit of Hot Ashes.

Phoenixville. Pa. Nov. 19-Thcmas An
Choir. an enPloye OF the Phoenix Iron
Works. tumb.ed INTO the pit OF red ho-
ashes at the steel plant Before he could
D got out he was terribly burned. He IS
now 1t the hospital
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-11-20
Woman Toll, at Age of roa

Reading. Pa. Nov. 1a.-Mrs. Cloe Walk
er. the oldest woman in Berxs County.
celebrated her 1aed birthday anniversary
Mrs. Walker Is in good health she Is
able 20 see and work about the house as
well as q woman many years oungs She
was hCn near Minchesrar. VI
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-11-20
FOUR LOCAL FOOTBALL GAMES
TO BE PLAYED THANKSGIVING

Big Contest VIII Be Smith Academy Against High in the Morning
at Sportsmans Park-Washington University Meets Haskell
Indians at Stadium, Northw estern and st. Louis University
sfay, c. E. c. Opposes kirksyile Osteopaths.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-11-20
ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
GROWING IN INTEREST

Rival Leagues Drawing Large Crowds TO SUNDAY Double HedderS
NomanS Magazine Team Has Fast Forward Line hct,oH-
ough and Lynch Strengthen the Ben Mllers-DeI After a New
Goal Keeper.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-06
Cheap Rates Southwest
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI, ARkAN.
SAS, LOUISIANA AND TEXAS.
Aomeseekers' Opportunities.

Here's your chance Very low one.
way and round trip rates Southwest
this winter-about half the regular
fare--nearby dates are Dec. Is, 1908,
Jan. and 10, and February . and 1G,
1904. Good time to visit Southeast
Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana or Tex.
as and pick out location.
Round trip tickets permit stop-oy.
er on the going trip return limit 81
days. Write and tell us your starting
point and where you want to go. We,
VIII tell youu exactly where you want
to go. We win tell you exactly what
your ticket will cost, one way or
round.trip. we will see that your bag.
gage Is checked, and that you are com.
fortably located on the right train,
Write for our Illustrated descriptive
literature. maps, lists of real estate
agents, and let us help You find bet
ter home In the country along the
Cotton Belt route.
Fl w LA BEAUME, G. p. & T. A.,
Cotton Belt route, st. Louis, Mo.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-06
General River News.

The Herman Paepcke departed at
noon for the lower MISSISSIPPI with a
tow Of empties.
The stage Of the river at p, m.
yesterday was 1la showing fall Of
03 in twenty-four hours.
The Dick Fowler is tied up at Pa.
ducah and will not make any more
trips until the heavy ice runs ont of
the Ohio.
The New Orleans States says. The
latter part of the year 1903, has not
been happy one from the point of
profit 10 the steamboatmen. The two
crops, cotton and sugar. are not so
large as In previous years. This, of
itself, is bad enough, but worse even
has been the nayigable conditions in
the tributaries in particular. For want
of better care on the part of the gov
eminent shoal places and snags have
abounded to an extent. causing the en-.
tire suspension of navigation of Red
river right at the season OF moving
crops. and at the same time and for
the same reason were the Ouachita
river packets deprived of much the
greater part of the business of that
highly important section.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-06

charges that may have been preferred
against him. which he designated as
unjust and unlawful, for ii was like
sending man TO the penitentiary
merely upon the findings of a grand
jury.
The mayor said the matter had
been passed upon by the committee
and the council, and that Mr., Leek
was out of order In bringing the mat.
ter before the council If he wished
any information as to the reasons
why Mr.. Michael had been refused
license he should come to the mayor
or the chief of police
Alderman Egan called the mayors
attention 10 the fact that he had a
motion (which was secondedl grant
ing Mr. l.eek privilege to present the
matter If your honor will put this
motion the council can say whether
or not it wishes to hear Mr. t.eek
Alderman Fraser moved 10 amend
that MFR, Leek be heard before the
committee Lost by a vote of 3 to II.
The mayor then put the original
motion and ii was carried. wherenpon
Mr. Leek resumed his argument. say
Ing that Mr. Michael had been In
business ia Cairo for five years aud
had never been arrested for any Of
Tense. III he has been guilty of any
violation of law why has he not been
arrested and brought before the
proper tribunal for trial so that he
could defend HIMSELF" The matter
was referred to the committee on
police. Jail and fire department Tor
further investigation and report.
Bids for lumber were then read as |
follows: Kelly Bros, pine ST.; CIV. !
press, SIS; ?. r. Langan. pine. Sl.; |
cypress. SIS.
Bids for fuel were received from the |
Delta City Coal Co. r. Il. Cannon. |
Cairo Coal Co. and u, r. Mccarthy. /
Samuel fIastings--corn SIC. oats 44c. |
mixed oats A.. hay SIS, straw IS. |
From NJ. j, Pink & Ce--hay sf2.90. 4
mixed oats i2hc, bran 92c, she'll
'orn 52Ac, straw $40
Bids for the city printing were as
oliows, The Cairo Citizen s1.l7 per
inc; The Cairo Bulletin S14S per
inc; the Cairo Telegram Co, Sl.7l
Ter line.
Bids for removing garbage were:
Peter Brown. sl.000, Thos. Meehan.
ll25. c. Hudson. si,025.
The mayor nominated Bert Mich.
Ills as police constable confirmed.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-06
CUT NO

The crest of the high" was central
yesterday morning in the lower Lake
region, An area of low barometer,
or disturbance. conferred In the middle
Rocky mountain region
The temperature has fallen slightly
In the extreme upper Ohio valley. in
middle and eastern Tennessee. South
Dakota and Montana; elsewhere it
has risen or remained nearly station
AIRY. Zero temperatures are reported
from the upper Ohio valley. southern
Minnesota, and eastern South Dakota.
Within the last 3 hours light pre-,
cipitation has occurred in the extreme
upper Ohio valley, western Minnesota,
aud southwestern Montana: elsewhere
the weather has continued fair.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-06

There is a little New England village
which has produced no less than seven
lawyers who have achieved distinction
and eyen fame in the outside world. A
visitor to the village mentioned this
fact 10 the host of the little inn. a rosy
checked person who had reached his
SEVENTEEN year,
This place has been the birthplace
Of good many lawyers, said the guest
as they sat on the narrow piazza. look
Ing down the elm-shaded road.
Yes, sir, you may say II has" admit.
ted the inn keeper. seven In all, we've
had. But as six o. en- has cleared out
q town. and the one that's left never
gets mite o. practice higher than hos
ton, We sort o. reckon it won't be laid
np against us"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-06
Kindly Take Notice

that Eiy's Liquid Cream Balm is of
great benefit TO those sufferers from
nasal catarrh who cannot inhale freely
through the nose, but must treat them.
selves by spraying, Liquid Cream
Balm differs in form, but not medicn.
ally from the Cream Balm that has
stood for years at the head of remedies
for catarrh. 1t may be used in any
nasal atomizer. The price, including
a spraying tube, is Is cts. Sold by
druggists and mailed by Ely Brothers
SO Warren Street. New York.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-06

In computing the damages for the
breach of a contract to furnish the
dresses fof the trousseau of bride of
wealth and high social standing 1t is
held, in Lewis VS.. Holmes (La.J, G1, L.
r. A. 274, that the court will take into
consideration not alone the disappoint
ment of the bride, and the mortifica-
ton and humiliation in going to her
husband unprovided with a suitable
trosseau. but also the fact that en-.
tertainments had been planned in her
honor on her wedding tour, and at
her arrival at the home of her husband
which entertainement she was Obliged
TO ioreg0 for want Of the dress.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-06

my intention was says the pres
ident, to consult congress as to
whether under the circumstances
1.-THE rejection Of the Hay-Herran trea.
ty by Colombial 1t would not be
proper to announce that the canal was
To be dug forwith; that we would give
the terms that we had offered and no
others; and that If such terms were
not agreed TO we would enter into
an arrangement with Panama direct,
or to take what other steps were need
full in order to begin the ENTERPRISE. ~
In other words If Panama had not
started revolution, the president was
going to recommend that we should
detach Panama from Colombia, and go
on just as he has gone on, and make
q treaty with that state. The message
shows that we have In the presidential
chair a man who Is entirely devoid of
conscience. and who. In treating with
a weak nation has absolutely no re-
gard for law. or honorable conduct
among nations
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-06

General Longstfet was a soldier
from his youth up. His career began
rs a West Point cadet and included
the Mexican war and the civil war
from the battle Of Bull Run to Apo.
martox In the latter struggle he was
every where conspicuous, but nowhere
more 50 than at Bull Run. Chieka.
manga, Gettysburg, and the battles of
the Wilderness, where he commanded
Lees first corps. In the memorable
battles he displayed not alone the
bravery of dashing soldier and hard
fighter but the technical knowledge
and strategic skill of d great gen,
eral. Perhaps he was the only leader
In the confederate service who ever
questioned decision of General Lee
which he did al Gettysburg. and it led
10 an estrangement between them for
many years,
After the close of the civil war
General Longstreet received several
appointments at the hands of Presi-
dent Grant. 10 whom he was related by
marriage. and President Mckinley.
He was made successfully surveyor
of the port of New Orleans. postmast-
er at GAINESVILLE. Ga. United States
marshal. minister to Turkey, and Unit
cd States commissioner of railroads.
a position which he held at the time
Of his death, All of these positions
he filled with signal ability. That he
was honored so many times while
others of his associates were not was
due To the fact that he was rs cou.
rageous In his convictions as in his
actions When he gave up his sword
At Appomattoy no man had fought
more gsllantly than he. but he realiz |
I'd that the eause for which he had |
fought was forever bast and he had /
he courage promEsfly to acknowledge /
/ and Ia renew his allegiance to the
'nion Il made him enemies in the
south for a time, but il made him
riends In the North He had the
onrage to declare himself 4 Republi.
an because he believed in the prnci.
lies of the Republican party, and
his further estranged the South. The
ceiling. however, has largely died
way, as the resentments of the war
re gradually forgotten, and history
ven Southern history will assign him
high and brilliant place as one OF
ne foremost defenders OF the ILL
tied Southern confederacy. although
writer's will always contend I!
hat II he had obeyed Lee at Gettys.
urg the federal army would have
cen defeated and the confederate
anse might have triumphed, Chica-
, Tribune.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-06
River Forecasts.

The Ohio--At EVANSVILLE will gen
orally continue to fail. The stage at
Evansville will depend to consider
able extent upon the movement of ice
The river will continue falling at Pa.
dueah and Cairo
The Tennessee From Florence To
the mouth. will contiue falling.
The Mississippi--From below st,
Louis to Cairo. will continue falling.
Louisville reports river gorged except
in rapids Paducah reports river full
of heavy ice. AT Cairo. considerable
heavy Ice running In Ohio. and Missis,
slppi full of heavy floating ice
p H. SMYTH, Observer.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-06
JUST ONE MINUTE.

one Minute Cough Cure gives relief
In one minute because II Kills the mi.
crobe which tickles the mucous mem
brane, causing the cough, and at the
same time clears the phlegm, draws
out the inflammation and heads and
sooths the affected parts. One Minute
Cough Cure strengthens the lungs,
wards off pneumonia and is a harmless
and never failing cure in all durable
cases of coughs, colds and Group.
One Minute Cough Cure Is pleasant
to take, harmless and good alike for
young or old, Sold by Metzger's
drug store.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-06

One resalt al the opening Of the 81.
berlan railway has been the discovery
OF many previously unknown. or I'm.
utilized, resources of the broad land
that II trayerses. Investigation of the
Yenisei and Obi rivers, for instance has
revealed the fact that they are naYiga-
BILE 10 ocean steamers for a distance of
nearly 1000 miles, Oil has been dlscoy-
cred in central Siberia as we'll as In the
province of lrkutsk. and encourage
inert BY special grant Is extended TO
for gold Youths Compan-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-06

1T is known says the Chicago
Tribune, why the asbestos curtain
at the Iroquois theatre. which. fragile
and flimsy as It was. doubtless would
have kept the flames out of the audi.
torinm for few minutes and saved
many lives had 1t been let down,
was not lowered all the way. Ii was
not kept from descending by draft
which bellied It out. 1t could not come
down because proscenium light board
which had been swung out under its
north end held II twenty feet in the
air When the board. to which mum.
erous lights were attached. was not
In use 1t was swung back into recess
in the wall leaving just room enough
for the fire curtain to fall. When IT
was in use the curtain was useless"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-06
IMPERFECT DIGESTION.

Means less nutrition and In conse.
quence has less vitality. When the
liver fails to secrete bile, the blood
becomes loaded with bilious prop
critics, the digestion becomes impair.
ed and the bowels constipated. Herb
inc will rectify this; 1t gives tone to
the stomach, liver and kidneys,
strengthens the appetite. clears and
improves the complexion, infnses new
ilie and yigor to the whole system.
30 cents bottle. Sold by Schulz Drug
Go. ..
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-06

A jockey when in training takes onl,
three meals Tor apologies for meals) a
day. His breakfast consists Of a thin
Slice OF bread and butter and one cup OF
tea. For dinner he has small fish and
a little bit Of some light pudding or he
may take the latter and very small
piece OF meat, His third meal-after.
noon tea--is just HIS breakfast repeated
He Is not allowed any suppcr.-Loadon
News
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-06

In England, while the number of case,
OF scarlet fever per annum has rename d
practically stationary for the last 4G
years, the death rate is only about one.
eighth Of what 1t was in the former ne.
Rod. Tables also show that diphtheris
has increased. and that II now cause,
nearly twice as many deaths as scarle,
fever, while measles and whooping cough
cause more than twice as many.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-06

The days are growing longer. very
much longer. and the weather. accord.
iitg to the theories of the astronomers
Is getting much warmer SUN IL il moi
necessary to carry green.lined uEar
brella and walk ON the shady side-0f
the street to prevent sunstroke, and
the fortunate householder who has a
few barrels OF coal to the good need
not begin to fear that he Is overstock.
ed.