The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-01-19
LOCAL AND SUBURBAN

Judge Evans. Folks manager. said that
Hawes's speech was the wall of a spoiled
boy
Subcommittee of the Democratic Ma
tional Committee will meet here TO ar
range for the convention.
Chinese missionary says that Japan Is
financially weak.
Residents of Greenwood are protesting
against presence of a dead horse IN
spring.
Judge McBhinney takes Barrington's
motion for a change Of venue under ad-
visement
The Grand Jury will resume the Doodle
inquiry to-day, and is expected to return
Indictments against certain members OF
the House of Delegates on January 30.
Two milk inspectors were sworn in as
private watchmen.
Plans for a refrigerating plant. summer
skating rink. etc. in connection with 'he
Worlds Fair were approved.
James /. Blair will be buried beside his
father in Bellefoltaine Cemetery TINS
morning Mrs Blair and her son. Percy.
stopped at the Southern Hotel. and may
leave ST. Louis tonight.
Soldier charged with desertion brings
suit TO secure his release.
Only half dozen men i'll the United
States carry insurance ageregating the
amount carried by James l.. Blair.
Water Commissioner Adkins will report
to-day to the Council Committee on bills
providing for reduction on meter rates to
ST. Louis manufacturers.
George w. Thomas. objecting TO his
wife's divorced husband as a boarder,
fled suit for divorce.
Attorney Morton Jourdan struck Attor-
ney F. f. Wood while they were in one
of the Circuit Court rooms.
Temporary injunotons were issued to
restrain the Merchants Exchange from
settling wheat deals upon an agreed price.
The Christians Brothers rendered a re-
ception TO Bishop HendriCk a the col
lege.
Judge Holder of East st. Louis orders
jury TO return verdict Of not guilty in
the case of Charles Gardner. charged with
killing his wife.
Burke" the mule that has terrified the
Workhouse. has been condemned. and will
be sold.
The Federal Grand Jury to-day will in
restisate Set-rich-qUick schemes. Major
Hugh c. Dennis is among the witnesses
subpoenaed. Naturalization fraud cases
VIII he taken up FRIDAY.
Deputy Sheriff Reichert arrested himself
and is serving forty-eight hours In Jail
rather than pay a 81 fine for fighting.
GENERAL DOMESTIC.
W. J. Bryan. at a dollar dinner" at
Lincoln. strongly reiterates his belief in
the Kansas City platform.
The Illinois Tunnel Company at Chicago
acquires extensive telephone and tele-
graph properties on which 1t is proposed
10 base bond issue of ssO.oJ0o0N
Chicago may establish an antitoxin labo-
ratory as result of the recent sharp ad-
vance In price OF antitoxin by the So
called Death Trust
Two Nova Scotia men who started last
have returned to San Francisco. after suf-
fering many hardships.
The boot and shoe workers at Cincin-
natl again debate in v.rulent way the
troubles of the Unions at st. Louis. finally
referring the matter 10 committee
Rigging" the Liverpool cotton market
by holdover orders has led TO threats
of expulsion against American manipu-
lators.
Documents left by Martin Van Buren.
recently received at the Library of Con-
gress. contain his autobiography and d
series OF letters written him by Andrew
Jackson. These letters are priceless and
shed new light on a period OF storm and
stress.