Mexico Missouri message., 1904-07-07
THE NEWS RESUME
Being q Condensed story Of the News
Of the Week.

visit America in October.
A fourteen-foot channel may be
built from st. Louis to Chicago.
Tie impregnability Of Port Arthur
is now more strong than ever believed.
Texas delegates to the Democratic
National Convention are instructed for
Judge Parker.
Morton F. Plants yacht the lingo.
mar, defeats the Meteor, owned by
Kaiser William Of Germany.
More wounded troops are returning
to Russian headquarters at Liao-Yang
from the battles just south.
The Prudential Trust Company Of
Pittsburg decides to quit business and
make a voluntary assignment.
John McQillicuddy was declared not
guilty of murder in the second degree
in Lohmer killing at st. Louis.
The funeral Of George Gray Tyler,
q descendant of Presidents Tyler and
Monroe, took place in st. Louis.
The Illinois Republican Editorial
Association meets and elects officers.
besides mapping out a plan Of cam.
paign.
The Japanese buried 1916 of the
Russian dead at Vafangow. 1t is said
the Russians slain will mount up 70
5000.
1t is supposed that Gen. Oku, follow
ing up his victory over Gen. Stakel-
berg at Vafangow, has renewed his
attack.
Firing has been heard at Much
wang and in the night flashes of fire,
indicating a heavy artillery duel near
Hai-Cheng.
Two persons were killed and seven
injured in the collapse Of building
occupied by a preserving company at
Kansas City.
City Counselor Bates of ST. Louis
renders decision regarding the llabil-
ity Of roomer, tenant and agent for
unsanitary premises.
Several trainloads of wounded have
passed through Liao-Yang, and the
Russians fear that their losses have
been unusually heavy.
The United Typothetae of America
adopt a new constitution, providing
funds to meet strikers; also discour-
age use of union label.
Three hundred delegates attended
the first session of the eighteenth an
nual convention Of the United Typoth.
etae Of America in st. Louis.
Three Russian vessels, two torpedo
boat destroyeTs and a steamer are said
to have struck mine in the entrance
to Port Arthur and gone down in tho
seas.
Vermont Democrats in State Con-
Vention do not instruct delegates to
National Convention, but declare that
Judge Parker is the most available
candidate"
A man claiming to be a City Hall
employee has been condemning houses
OF negroes in st. Louis and collecting
a fee, saying the tenants are exempt
from rent.
Chefoo learns that there was heavy
firing on Golden Hill Tuesday morn.
ing, and that at night machine guns
were heard rafting away in the rear
Of Port Arthur.
The Department of Agriculture,
after many experiments, advises
against the use Of borax and boracic
acid as a food preservative because II
is injurious to health.
Gov. La Toilette of Wisconsin, who
was turned down at the National Re
publican Convention in favor of the
Spooner crown, declares that the fight
will be carried to the courts.
Although Kent ]. LOOMS, the Amer
lean, who disappeared from the steam
ship Kaiser Wilhelm II June 20, has
not been found, Paris officials are not
apprehensive Of his whereabouts.
A big battle has been fought between
the government forces of Uruguay I'M
der Col. Galarza and the revolutionists
under Saravia. There were heavy
losses and each side claims victory.
While negotiations are pending be.
tween Brazil and Peru over the Acre
territory, Indians have added to the
acuteness Of the situation by raiding
the villages of Pombo Alto and Mar
anhon.
Nebraska populists decide to sup
port an independent candidate for
President. Ex-senator Allen predicts
that Cleveland will be nominated by
Democrats at st. Louis and ultimately
reelected.
The Missouri Supreme Court held
that the Coal Oil Inspectors salary
law is constitutional, and ordered r,
B. Speed and William ]. Flynn to re-
fund fees collected, to the amount Of
S1s,Ss7.67.
At least 10000 teachers arrived in
st. Louis Sunday to attend the con
vention of the National Educational
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