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The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
JOHN F. LEE ELECTED
PRESIDENT OF MONDAY.
Club Closes Most Prosperous Year in
It's History-Other Officers
Are Chosen.

John F Lee was unanimously chosen
president OF the MONDAY Club AZ the an
nual election yesterday. He succeeds L.
Lawrence Maursn. who served during the
Worlds Fair year.
Other officers elected are: Saunders Nor
Veil. Philip c. Seaman and Henry .. SOFT.
vice presidents; Charles w Moore. secre-
tary. and Hugh Mchittrick. treasurer.
Charles w Scucider was elected member
OF the Board Of Directors.
In pursuance Of its custom. the club
gave Il luncheon at | o'clock yesterday
afternoon. at which reports OF the retiring
officers were presented. These reports
show the club 10 be in a more prosperous
and satisfactory condition now than at any
time in its history.
From every standpoint the year has been
a most satisfacturv- one Tor the organiza-
tion. The club has purchased all its fur
nishings and equipment from tn" Security
Building Company. which bought them
In the first instance and owned them until
recently.
The membership is about 800 the limit
being itD There has been but slight va
ration in the number Of members during
the last three years.
At tn. luncheon yesterday all the living
ex-presidents of the club were present 1t
being the custom 10 honor them ench year.
This was the first time that they all at
tended. They are: Fl. y. Davis. l.. u.
Dozter John u. Davis Henry 5. Potter,
= u EIrschherg d. R Francis. c. G.
Knox. e J. Taussig and j. Lawrence
NauraT.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
BY Telegraph.

Es:Pt f;I.IC SPECIALS.
: y Ha-b.n completed he repairs and de-
part.i az D f0- Arkansas River. The
Stacker Lee arrived -ariy this morning from
Cairo and returns tonight The Government
steamer Itan VAS In port to-day Receipts hv
rivrr to-day were is3 bales OF cotton ais
s,c->. ot cotton seed ard s.Sii sacks ot corr
satIcah. Ky. Dec. I7-The gauz- rad -!
Wea;he. cloudy and warmer, Steamer Tsnnes
Grardsau arrived from. st Louis FOR wfrtar
quarters City oe Charleston departed for Eliza
t~th,cwa this evening
Grand Tower. Ill. Dec. 1--So boats today
failing Weather partly cioudy. with snow thi,
ming.
vickseurs. Miss. Dec l7.-Gaue- resd-
IN. Delta cleared flr Memphis. Weather
clear ard rre-zng
Cairo. III. Dec, l.--Gaus- -eats 5 s feet. :,
fail Of : Of foot during the last = hours
W-athering threatening and cold The Ca
rie V. departed down the river AT a m.
Burlington. Ia. Dec. 1.-THE rtv~- has fallen
6 inches since last report. and is now !: inches
above ior-water mark THis is the loves:
warner
Chester. Ill. Dec f--Gauge 81 feet and fall,
ing. weathar fair and cold Considerable ic-
floating to-day
warsaw. N, Dee. l7-The gauge rsads ; :
anf cold
If;tsburs Dec. IT.-River at Davis Island
dam / :: stationary. Cloudy and warmer
Wheeling. Dec I7.-Rivsr Is inches Cloudy
with rain
Cfncinrs,i Dec 17-River x=atiora-y: 81
Navigation still SUSPENDED account or ice.
Clear and warmer
Evansville. Dec. 17.-River rising slowly. Is.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
ORDERS ALL TRAFFIC STOPPED.
Employees of Wabash to Pay Tribute
TO Nir. A.hIeX's Memory.

In order that proper respect may be
shown TO the late o. d. Ashley. President
Ramsey has issued the following state
ment and instructions 10 the heads OF all
departments of the Wabash system:
It is with deep regret and so-Tow that il
form yuu OF the death % Nr. o. D. Ashley.
For many years h. has been connected with
the Wabash Railroad Company. Through its
years Of difficulties he has been one ot IT,
strongest supporters, snt No man has Ia
bored more earnestly. sincerely OF effectively
than he 20 harnor;Ee all conflicting interests,
and to carry out the reorganization OF TIE
property, which enabled It 20 become the strong
system Il !s to-day. Fer over thirty years he
has ha-n m active and energetic ofic-- OK
rsi= and its Or. ieCsSsCr companies: fcT ts!r-
teen YEARS its hun0re. president. ever ils!stent
upon al honest. efficient operation c: ias pEoF~
=rty IN the Interest II all-its owners and the
.. the employees ami officers %. the company
Hts large heart and loving kindness embraced
all those vau hsrs eve. been connected With
him in any capacity
IL is therefore proper that the scrrow and
grief OF the Wabash employees in the death OF
their revsrei and beiovei president, Mr Ash
ley. be shown III fit ng manner. We cannot
all attend ths funeral services IN New York
CTty, but can JOIN IN them. even Il a
Thousand miles away. by the sn;!-e cessation
:0- tho services in New York csty.
The general offices and AL other offices where
Il i. possible - 10 do will be closed on Mon
Gay afternoon. December ls. Tom o clock
shop and read tfic.s. etc. Will stop work az
o.cIock p m and will HCt resume work foT
Ten minutes Al trains and yard crews Will
s;0p at o'clock =. m. and will aot move for
;ivi minutes Machinery in all shops Will oe
,Ic@@i down FOR ;hat period Of me 70
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
VISITORS AT ST. LOUIS HOTELS

the LacIete.
p NJ. McDaud Of Springfield, No. is a,
W. J. small OF Kansas City IS staying n,
the Laslsce,
j b Garter and ], NJ, Goodwin Of Warren
ton guests at the LacIer1e.
Charles e Elliott OF jefferson city is reg
istere! a: rhs Laclede.
John o Holmes OF sedal;a IS at the Isc!ede.
W. II. Miller. a prominent; banker ot
jackson. No. is staying at the Laciede.
the f.aclsde ,-,,,-''' -
W r barrymore ard Mss Ethel Harry
more Q: Charleston. No: are at the Laclede.
a; the -. James.
J. f. Harrington ot Little Rock. Is staying
al ne - Iarisf.
C. c Hutquest OF Coveta, 7 T Is at the
,,. &c 3 :s Msnhau.,. !. H. woods ard c. 4:
s. James
r. E Skeen Of Wtnnsboro Tex. IS al :he
-Esnk ". Church OF Joplin is registered a.
tn. Southern.
a: J: s,erens Of Dallas Tex. !, s,lyins at
NJ r. johnson or Little Rock Is guest 8,
tho Planters
.nocJoT 6. de Gsrn" Gray ot New York Is
fe.soa.
William L Ely OF Monroe City /. CUES,
az the Jefferson.
W. 2 Cane Of Fort Smith AK. +, E.ss,
at the jefferson.
.Gihony Houcls and Mss Horck Of Cape Cir
ardeat4 ar- registered AZ tAa Jefferson.
v. c. Alcock Of England IS at the s.. Sicro-
las.
Thomas = Brown q Cripple C4~ex C,lo..
IS staying AZ the s.. Nicholas
j L. stephens or Columbia. No, is guest
at the St. Nicnolas.
p u Rusuy Of South McAlest.- 7 T. Is
registered Al the Planters
C. ID. E-any. Of Tulsa, / T. is e, the Pant
- r. Byrd OF Jack-oa. No. is sta-tns a,
j. c, Allen Of Marshall. No. IS CUES, a,
j. E. Moor. Of .Arksdelphia- Ark. Is regis
tered ar the I!ndall.
D. H; Hanber. ot New Madrid No is stay
ing at the I-;ndsN.
!. B. Boswell! Of Fort Worth. Tex, is
guest a; the Lndell
H J. Blackwell OF Brovnvile. Tenn. is a,
the Lindsil.
Lamar q. Emerson ot Tyler. Tax, is regis
tered at The Lindeil.
A. c. Pond OF Karsas City tx at ths Isndel
Senator Mcbride u Oregon. q n1er,icr ot the
National Worlds Fair Commission yvhc has r.
ms!ned in the city since tn. eli sing N m.
part This evening Tor Portland 10 spsu! ths
roiijays
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
Z . 8 . . . e . . . = . . . =
8 LEGAL REPORT OF
q DEATHS AND BIRTHS

Pneumonia caused 22 ont Of the 2i5
deaths that occurred in 81. Louis last
week
During the previous week . deaths also
occurred from pneumonia, out Of 30.
Two hundred and nineteen births were
reported at the Health Department last
week. as against ~ the preceding week
OF the deaths last week ~ were from
local diseases. - from constitutional dis
cases. q iievelopmantaI diseases. i gym
otc diseases and Ii by violence.
The specific causes. besides pneumonia
were: tEa-fnia and septiCae,nia =. other
zymotlc disease /. cancer and malignant
tun"r. ): consumption. u. mar1ismus-
tap"s. meSenJerlCa and s-rOfula. :: rheu-
matisIn. :: bronchitis. l.. other diseases
of the respiratory organs. .: meningitis
and ercephll!tis. !. convulSious and iris
mus. :; heart stroke. -: apOpleXy 5: ther
diseases of the brain and nervous system.
IL: cirrhoSiS Of liver and hepatitis !; on
terluS gastro"Ht"rliis. p"ritOnits and
gas'ritis. !: Brisht's dissas" and nephrit!s.
-: other local diseases. :: iuaritior, S:
premature birth. !, se:ilty. Is: surgical
operations. ;: su!cii" /. accident Is
Twelve cases of smallpox were reported
last week. with death: diphtheria. 81
cases, 5 deaths. Group. cases death:
scarlitina. Il cases. death: typhoid fever
cases. deaths; cerehro-sj NAL fever
case. not fatal, measles. - cases no
deaths; whoopins cough, s cases. > deaths.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
MOTHERS DEVOTION
FASTENED DEATH
Mrs. Humphreys Ca>tlemau
Though Ill. Hurried TO Sick
ChilGs Bedside.

Her devotion to her only aoueh;er IN
,ieath "f Mrs, ca,t!cmau. wife uf
Humphreys Ca-.icman. Chicf ~ tn"
Worlds Fair Department ~ Iuuurauee.
wh''h orrurUi yer.cri1y morning at
o'clnck
Mrs. tastl"mau brpltl3cG Nor last ~ her
residence. M. 'Ins Na-ea, street. 81 rh-
pT"sercc "f h"r hi.rt~ud. who ell through
hey Niuese had been hoy devoted uurs".
M:s. C'";lnfna" lad n~.r ar .uvaiid for
yra:s, bat. hca-,n:. az th, serious .llucss
"- .tr' daughter Ia New Orleans. -. has
toned there Nuvvmtcr Il lass.
Tic eIr!i5uu nf tr.lve! and the worry
over heI dsgSht,"'S iilaess was too iuucn
;"i' her, however. and she wus Obliged TO
return 70 st Louis, She arrived here De-
'ernbcr ,. accompanied by her daughter
and became very III, her death following
yesterday.
Mrs. Cnsti-mau was 5s years old. She
had t~-n married thirty-s!x years. She
Hss before har marriage. Miss Eva u
Gerrard, daughter OF William W and
Frances Isabel Ciarrard Of Columbus. Ca
Her people were Of distinguished Southern
ancestry, prominent in the South Of ante
heliunl days.
She Is survived by her husband. who is
"a bruthe. Of General Jchn 4. Castleman
u Kentucky, AMI the late Judge George
Z. C2stemin OI this city. Two children,
Louis q. and lsc6el g, besides two broth
erS. survivN her
one OF her brothers is Colonel William
Ga-rard Of savannah, Ca. and the other
Louis r. Garrard OF Columbus Ga. The
latter Is prominent in the nstioaaI politics
OF his section.
Mr." Castieman was a woman Of the
most lovable character who had many
friends in St Louis and The South. Her
body Will be accompanied this afternoon
10 Columbus by her husband and children
and the funeral will be held next WedneS-
day in her native city.
Major CastleInau will return to ST Louis
Immediately after the funeral 10 s.-surne
his duties al The M0rll.s Ealr-
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18

l. IN fl:Ss-a events that the Ruscti
family snu;r,' In 'h.. flrst eyent. Tor W *.
rr"r ans Csne saddle horses. Little Vic.
har C.l.i.ug Owned ny Jal'u. : Walsh
j.. ,''r-'"i "f ',"ncgs. waf's 81 calvin.
aEH'I by Aan,rt}'n Bust, Ia Wa eas:,y
...u.i
In 'ho rmna aaut cl,.sa J. /. Mauran ,yen
0rSr houv's with vs,y handy hay
-riiug known as lriaz. this s.me animal
u"!ng ono az t'as winning tpam which car
.."l OF hrs; i,;7ze tn tire slaSa fo:' l.4'rs ta
SIrtor.as ~ h-a.Ri'sps.
.Niclphus R'scf y. carried "T spcona
place iu 'hie event. af,t; - II. r. Davis
v;aS third. While wlicrlta1 !nte liue FOR
the fin.,i r-vier- by the Jp,ix-s one Of tho
contestants "o.l:tiod with the ruaahout
driven by s}-sstss Wells. taking tho wheel
completely II: the la;:cr's vehicle. At
iendsrts ran TO the ait of the Meyo-. son.
however. and the horse and vehicle were
Withdrawn trcln compeution without sc-
,iient.
Following ttc ruGa bpU: class hr-;m-rl.
uud"r The !iTrSiio.l of Chief Sw!ngic:', put
- an exaiai,;a.. drill at tn. cast end ot
the Coliseum. Showing the use of pomp!er
ladders aas giving various displays Of
'heir work. Ali the men went through the
display without Il hitch.
BCSCEES WIN IIoNuRS
In thu tandem event August a Busch
showed hi' wsH-kno~n pair. Otetto and
Marie, s;ld tie mares easily put It over
their competitors Ii. Z. q. Luyti.s Won
second piaca with his chestnut x-ldIns,
iLauoia. and Santa Claus. whils u. r
Calhoun got third money with Chris and
Duke. chestnut leader and a gray
wheeler
In the victoria class ] l. Msuran scores;
with as neat 4 looking pair as could be
found locally. The Maursn team was a
bit Late in entering the arena, due TO ar
rargerlent OF harness being necessary, bu.
ii easily carried on first place when =
appeared.
The team was greeted with round after
round OF applause and the spectators evil
IDENTIFY se.ected the team ss winner long
before the Judges handed down their yer
dict
The Busch team, the bay mare and geld
Ing, Major and Marie. was second while
FliUa and Prince Lief the bay mare and
ge!dinG owned by e A Faust, scored
third position.
f'olir-in-hands were next in order Here
She team Of Adoiphus Busch, driven by A
=. Busch. made pronounced hit when It
appeared in the arena and drove around
with the cock horse trailing behind
ClaIde kilpat-.ck's team OF four chestauts
see:ncd TO have as much popular sympathy
as any four-in-hand displayed. and II was
noticeable that this team was as warmly
cheered as The victorious four
Will. the fitzpatrick four gave hard
r-n TO the winning quartet. the Judges
finally decided honors should go 10 the
South Side team. ". J. Kings bay team.
ably HANDLED BY Merritt Marshall. was
third.
The night wound up with an exhibition
OF cavalry riding ~ troopers oc the
Eighth Regiment
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
GAVE ITS MONTHLY DINNER.
SchoolmaSters' Club Met at the
Southern Hotel.

The Schoolrnaste-s' Club gave its month
II dinner at the Southern Hotel last night
the wives Of the members being the club s
guests.
The Schooinasters' Club is an organiza-
ton composed Of twenty of the principals
of the St Louis Public Schools Every
month they give dinner. after which
th-y discuss educational subjects
Last night J. :. Collins read paper.
Lessons From the Worlds Fair which
was discussed by the members. Those
present at last nights meeting We're: w
W. Waters. Eliot School: ". J. Stevens
Eugene Field School: Mrs. Stevens: M
Gerlirg Hrigen School: Nrs Geriing: J.
W. Hall, Wyman School; Mrs. Hall; {. !.
Gill Ames School. Mrs Gil. Mr.. RAIDER
Pope School: Mrs. RAIDER: ". j. Hawkins
Columbia School; Mrs Hawkins: Mr
Blackw.der Washington School: Miss
Wilcox: Flo 2. Stevenson. humboldt
School. Miss Stevenson: Mr.. and Mrs. ].
= Collins.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
POLICE SCORE IN EXHIBITIONS;
BUSCH HORSES WIN IN EVENTS
Captain lf,NaueS Mounted Squad and Chief kil Riding
Patrol Wagon Make Hit With Spectators al ymkana and
Horse So-Ru~ch Carry of on"rs in tho Various
Competitions a Coliseum.

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The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
NOT PLEDGED TO kERENs.


In the presence Of four persons in the
Nietringhaus headquarters last night. Z.
". Kirkham. Representative elect of Cam
den County. stated that he mad not pledged
his vote in the senatorial contest to
keiCnS.
The former National Committeeman has
been claiming kirkham's support and II
was said that the pledge was IN black and
Niedrirghaus and he said that he had not
promised his vote to anyone. He was one
of those at the KereDs MONDAY feast and
had been counted on in the headquarters
in the Planters Hotel as being favor
able"
During his conversation he stated that
most Of the politicians of his county were
for NieGringhaus The local paper is also
advocating Niedringhaus.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
At Chicago HoteIr.

REPURITC SPECIAL
Chicago, Ill. Dec. l7.-St Louis persons
registered at hotels here to-day are as
follows:
.iudttoriun-I-. A. Goodrich. J =. Hickey. e
". 1tornick. c. 6. kirkpatrick C W. Spencer.
Briggs. +. Holister. Doctor F. A Wall.
Sherman H-use-N. II. Gibson. J. I. Klein
Palmer Houses. !. Holmes and Nrg TnI-res
r W jaCobs, c. r Perry.
Ke'serhot-E 2. Ciauss. J. ". HARDY. Miss "
Hicks.
Windsor Crfton-A. Z. Foster. A c. Foster
F w. Hail and Mrs Hall.
Wheeler
Grand Pac!H~R. f Fowler. E II. Robinson
d c Thomas.
victoria-F. $. Jarvis. j H Weston, A c.
Stone.
Great Northern-H Clousky. r. L. De Long
r s MOrey. Mrs NJ s Russell ] 9 Settle
T. s. Taft z. II. Trump.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
RAILROADS
LEAVES MISSOURI PACIFIC
AFTER MANY YEARS SERVICE.
ernI Manager of Toledo Railway
and Terminal Company.

Thomas B. Fogg. formerly industrial
agent OF the Missouri Pacific. has assumed
the duties of general manager OF the To-
ledo Railway and Terminal Company.
Mr Fogg was In the service OF the Mis-
souri, Pacific for seventeen years. having
held the pcsition Of station clerk. freight
agent. solicitor and industrial aul inui-
grafton agent.
For several years before coming TO tho
Gould limo he was an ernploye OF the Santa
Fe. In all the several offices which he has
held Mr.. FogE gained the good Will and
esteem Of his Subordinates and the higher
officials. He is succeeded on the Missouri
Pacific by d. E. King.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
Remcmhere the Poor

Maria Balthes. b. her will flied for pro
bate yesterday. left 81 each TO 81. Jo-
seph's Conference OF the st. vincent de
Pa4l Society and the German Orphan As
srciarfou: so to St. JOsephs Church. 10
have masses said for her soul: 81 20 have
her name put on the death register and s,5
to the Little Sisters of the Poor She
directed that the rest OF her estate y"
divided into FIVE parts. one each 10 be
given to F'rederka Kreksier. Maria =.
C;roetinE. Helen Seegers and Johanna
KRUGER The other part is left in trust
Ia her sou-in-law. Ludwig krekelsr. TO
be divided among the children of Ger
harit Louis and William Greeting when
they h-Come OF age.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
DENTAL SOCIETY PROGRAMME
Barnes College Students. Faculty
and Alumni Entertain.

The Barnes Dental Society gave an in
teresting programme at the college last
night. in which the faculty. students and
alumni participated. The entertainments
was well attended.
The opening address was made by Bur
ton Lee Thorpe. Among others who were
on the programme were: Louis Morgan.
piano solo: Miss Irene Williams. recita-
tion: Miss Hawkins. defamation; Hubert
J. Dobson monologue. George W. Yagger
cornet solo; William A. Chlman, vocal
solo: Mark Wells. mandolin solo: Miss
Jesse Wells. piano SOLO. and the Princeton
Club Quartet. The orchestra also rendered
several selections
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
sTATUARY GOES TO PORTLAND.
Sculpture Valued at Nearly $3.50,
GOO to Be Shipped.

Portlani'S Lewis and Clark Exposition
Is to get statuary from the Worlds Fair
valued at a quarter OF a million collars.
Some Of the staff sculptures are row being
packed for shipment to Oregon. The list
includes some OF the finest examples Of
the plastic art shown on the Worlds Fair
grounds and will add greatly 20 the beau
ty OF the Portland Exposition grounds
Notable among the pieces that will be
sent to Portland is Frederic RerningtOn's
celebrated group OF Cowboys shooting
up tn. town In addition to the statuary
twelve. elaborsteiy carved urns have been
secured and these will be scattered about
the agricultural gardens and natural parks
Of the site.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
on for the Penitentiary.

Eight pisoners were taken 70 Jefferson
city yesterday morning TO begin terms Of
sentence in the Penitentia-y as follows:
George Wiley. Lloyd Stallcup. Charles
johnson and George Soft. two years
each: Charles FRAZIER and Thomas G. Ro
land. three years each: Giwari Raymond,
five years. and Frank Reagan. ten years.
They were in charge Of Guards J. Sicker.
J. DGff. J. R-illey and J. S-hilling. Five
boys. Albert Kessler Harry Evans alias
William Fenton, Charles Young. George
Scott and Walter Adams. we're taken 20
Boonvile 10 begin sentences of four years
each in the Reform School.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
Arrivals.
ErS.-
River RiaIto Brevitie..

The CITY o. Savannah Will ders-t FOR Pa
ducRh to-day. whera she will ~ on ~. ysv.
and oFneah!y b. USED later in TIE Tennessee
River trade
= ,aDtai1 EH E"'Ics tsra-si v~<-s-i'rv COY
TFeSAs. where h. will pilot the ;,.ubca: Eagle
10 = Louis Shs vil have in tow a barge
.or the WlGxiTls Fs--- CNrrrauv
The Chester viii make he- frs rip 70
theslev Island to-t;sr with . EsrhaE, hs-x-
IN tCw. She AIS recently chz-cs:si hv "a.
civ Sor this Surc-ose
-Captain w H Leyh. .spl-..d To- Can.
G.rar'eau veSt.r5sy. where he will spend sur
t.sy with his family
The Grey ESsie will make TO more tri-s
70 Commerce ard wav landings Un:lI tas ,iy.-
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
HawIey Buys short Line.

REf fGBi>l' IL II lAls
Denver Colo. Dec. Il. E>:wiu Hswlcy.
principa owner OF the Colorado Southern.
has purchased the Short Line road between
Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek. for
approximately 10000. There are forty
six miles of main lire. President How
bert of the Short Line and F. G. Peck, a
director principals in the deal for the lat
ter corporation. met Hawley In New York
this week
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
Syrian Get. Judgment for s-.soo.

The United states Circuit Court was in
session until i:S1 o'clock Yesterday after
noon. with Judge Pollock on the bench.
Zetoun. q Syrian. who sued the Jerusalem
Exhibit Company for $500 for salary and
commissions. due for services during the
Fair. was granted a Judgment of $3.50.
Highland Glass Company W. the Hadley-
Dean Class Company.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
Mis,ourian. in New York.


New York. Dec. T.-AInong the arrivals
at the hotels to-day were the following
from st. Louis:
9. E. WOOD. H. 3. Gruebs c H Cooper.
Herald SQUARE: Mrs. :. T Capen. ". 9
Cepen. Marie Arto!netts: J. :. Carr Van
W'OrfneT. Astor: g. McCjoVvn. Imperial. Z;
SchoenberE. Navarro; : Skinner and Mrs
skinner. Waldorf. y l. Lincoln and Mrs Lin
coin. Wellington.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
Arrivals at Boston.


Boston. Mass, Dec I1.-Arrivals at Ros-
ton hotels this week include:
Essex House-Mr and Mrs. L. & Woods. ~
and Mrs. C X Skinner J. NJ. Dcvey. St Louis
The Touraine-A- r Neye,. Kansas City. Mo. :
e. c. Jcnee. st. Louis
Hotel Berkeiey-Mrs C. E Hay, Springfield,
IL; E H Parraelee, 81. Louis.
Hotel Oocil-J. J. Quincy, Ct. 1ouia.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18
Shooting MT Nilburn.

Arlmore, /. r. Dec. IA !. Miiburn.
prominent citizen of Milburn. was shot
and probably fatally injured last night by
Charles Bunch. a Hveryman at this place
Bunch surrendered to the officers at Tish-
oningo this morning Trouble between
interested = alleged to have led up TO the :
ahook5AR
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18

Beautiful and useful articles.
appropriate Nnas gi::s-25r TO S2j."r
MERAIOD x JAC'CARD'S.
Broadway and Locust.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18

The harScr gauges Yesterday showed : s foot
or All OF } Of a foot IN the last = hours
light ''''
Tie w-a;e-r vas partly CLOUDY ard cold.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-12-18

EHe rivers in the s.. Louis diStric- will -
main stationary CT can slowly du=tnS the next