Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-06-30
THE NEWS RESUME
Being = Condensed story Of the News
Of the Week.

Chiilicothe, Mo, Justice Of the Peace
proposes to enlist in the array and give
up his judicial position.
Gen. KuropatlIin is assembling HIS
forces at Hai-Cheng, where the next
great battle is expected.
National Eclectic Medical Associa-
ton scored city officials on manner
which they treat pneumonia.
Santos-Dumont arrives at New York
with airship No. to contest for
Worlds Fair 100000 prize.
More than 800 persons we're injured
by fireworks at Boston during a noisy
celebration of Bunker Hill day.
American Minister to the Balkan
States says outlook for peace between
Turkey and Bulgaria is bright.
A whole japanese regiment is said
to have gone down on the Hitachi,
which was sunk by the Russians.
Cardinal Gibbons opposes the plan
Of Pope Plus x to exclude female
voices from Catholic church choirs.
st. Louis citizens who have received
strange letters from Spain relating to
fortunes believe writer's are swindlers.
A New York firm files articles Of iB-
corporation for the construction of =
tunnel under East River to cost $1,000.
900.
DR.. Charles A. Ellwood Of the Mis-
souri, State University says Missouri
jails are generally modern, but are In
secure.
An Oklahoma banker who commit
+ed suicide in the Jail at Dallas. Tex,
left minute directions for the burial Of
his body.
Louis Gregory, who killed a Kansas
City, Kan, white High School pupil,
has been found guilty Of murder in the
first degree.
The commission appointed to investi-
gate the killing of Louis Etzel reports
that he was fired upon by the Chinese
without cause.
At st. Petersburg a dispatch is re-
ceived stating that the Japanese at.
tackled Port Arthur, but were repulsed
with heavy losses.
Gov. Lanham Of Texas issues a warn
ing to be unusually careful regarding
sanitary conditions this year, lest vel,
low fever appear.
A report is current at Chefoo that
the Japanese captured an inner fort at
Port Arthur after an attack in which
they lost 1000 men.
Portland Mining Company of Colo
RADIO files a damage suit Of 100000
against Gov. Peobady and Gen. Bell fol
closing down the plant.
Hector Fuller, a war correspondent
from Indianapolis, who was reported
to have disappeared, was arrested by
Russians and imprisoned at Port Ar
thur.
France Is extremely agitated over
the allegation of Premier Combes thai
an attempt was made to bride him II
| the interests of the monks Of the Crane
Chartreuse.
The Empress Of Germany is extreme
ly cordial in her reception Of delegates
to the Information Congress OF Women
paying special attentions to Miss gu
san B. Anthony.
Texas railroad officials are so mucl
concerned over the danger to the grow
ing cotton that they have issued a cir
cular urging farmers to fight the Dol
weevil diligently.
An acrimonious discussion OF tn
Philippines problem occurred at bar
Quet in New York attended by Secrt
tary Root and President Schurman @
Cornell University.
-Four boys are killed by lightnin
near Chester, Pa.
The Colorado militia interferes wit
the relief work at Cripple Creek Of tn
families Of the deported men. Instru
tions are given out that all aid mus
be given through the military.
Sheriff G. D. Harris was shot an
killed on a train near Fall Creek, Wis
by a man he had placed under arrei
on q charge of burglary. The man e
capped, and posses are in pursuit.
Lord Dundonald. late commander (
the militia Of Canada, who was di
missed for characterization, declare
that the policy pursued by the mini
try has made Canada q fools par
disc"
President Loubet Of France dec
rates Ambassador Porter Of the Unite
States, presenting him with the GRO
OF the Legion of Honor. The hOnt
cannot be accepted until approved
act Of Congress.
In all five Japanese ships are repor
ed sunk by the raid Of the Russia
VlAdiVoBtok squadron. Gen. Kurops
kin has dispatched two divisions to Il
relief Of Gen. stakelberg, who was d
feated at Vafangow.
The result Of the assassination
Gov. BobrilIoff OF FINLAND is feared
the conservatives of Finland, as 1t mi