The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-08-25
BADGES BY THOUSANDS
FOR ST. LOUIS DAY
Continued From Page One.

a was organized in 49, ard mas been ar
Incorporated asscciat ton since 1925 1t i!
the only military organized body of former
military men to hold together in the WORK
of relief and care of Spanish-Amercar
Volunteers. Its Secretary. Robert Buch
anan is as enthusiastic for st. Louis Da!
as President Mott.
The Bohemian Turner organization. So
kol with drum and bugle corps will take
part in the parade on ST. Louis Day. The
Bohemian Tabority will also participate
in the ST. Louis Day celebration.
These subcommittee were added yes
terday:
Advertising Committee-H. F, McGarvte
Caledonian Society-William T. Grant
care Of May Company. Sixth and Wash.
ington avenue: James Wilson. ]. c.
Rankin.
The Committee on Music is considering
the singing by one of the choruses of ar
ode written by Elizabeth Mckinney.
The following letter on the st. Louis
closing day movement was received yes
terday:
Editor 4Rerubc.
We Bjni little APPREHENSION should be felt
over the success of 81. Louis Dav at the
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never vet been questioned. 1t will not be found
wanting in this instance. We confidently be-
lieve that everv man. woman and child within
the citv's gates can be relied upon 20 do their
fun par toward making ST. Louis Dav the
Erandest the most glorious holiday occasion OF
the entire Exposition rsriod
There's a record to overcome. Chicsso's won
derful achievement Of 'e3. The percentage of
attendance on ST Louis Dav according to popu-
latioa. should be made to exceed that OF our
sister CITY. l, can b. done. but there must be
20 excuses offered or accepted. II will be a
time for action not OF words.
Let every manufacturer. merchant. banker
professional man. everyone in fact that en-
rloys helm Of anv character. not only close his
office nace Of business on September Is hut
distribute free admission tickets to the Fair
among his employees as well Let every citizen.
no matter what his profession or calling NAV
be. uTJte on ST Louis Day in giving expression
to that fine spirit o. perseverance prorres,ivs-
ness and pluck which has builded here in tn.
foremost CITY in America the grandest and mos,
magnificent panoramic spectacle the world ha
ever witnessed. Yours truly.
THE MODEL CLOTHING COMPANY
MERCHANTS WHO WILL. CLOSE SHOP
The following large marchsnts of tho CITY.
have informed President James f t'ovle Of ,l,o
interstate Merchants Association that they W III
close their places Of business on St LOUIS Day.
September Is:
The Model Clothing Company. Coyle &. sar-
gent. Peters Shoe Company Hamilton Brown
shoe Company. Mayfeld Woolen Mills CIothin:
Company. Giesecke- n Oench- Hays Shoe Com
pany. Goodfellow- Brooks Shoe Company. Fliei-
man Bros. Shoe Company. Morisse & Maurer
Tennent Shoe Company. King -Brirsmadc, Mcr-
camille Company. Brown Shoe Company Rosen-
thal-SiCan Millinery Company. Rice-Srix Dry
Goods Company. Wer,heimer-S -SSwarts Shoe Corn
pany. Ely-Walker Dry Goods Company Wool
ward Tiernan, Graham Paper Company.
Bridge Beach Manufacturing Company
Blackwell Wieandy Book and Stationery Com
pany. Strauss -Samish Millinery Company. Her
ring -Hail-Marvin Safe Company. John L. Eo-
land Book and Stationery Company. j. II
crane Furniture Company. Meyer Bros Drug
Company. Mofftt-West Drug Company Witte
Hardware Company. Mound City Paint ami
Color Company. Morris Woolf SILK Company.
Bettmann. kleinhauser & Co. o. J.
Lewis Mercantile Company. Levis-Zuko.:i.
\. H. Rice & Co. Ninsonhaler Shoe Company
Corticelli silk Company. Dan Sanders Duck
and Rubber Company, Adoph GIaser & Go.
Bankers-kelley Shoe Company. George W. Per
ry & Co. the New Era Manufacturing Com
pany. j Il. Sickles Saddery Company Angus,
Cast Bank Note and LithogTaph Company.
Hargadine- McKittrick Dry Goods Company.
Jacobs Hat and Glove Company. Gaer x
Stroh Millinery Company. f. B. Hauck Cloth
ing Company, Simmons Hardware Company.
Butler Brothers. Schwab Clothing Company,
Rothchld Brothers Hat Company Boogh-r
Force & Goodbar Hat Company. Gauss I.angen-
berg Hat Company, 1roriicht, bunker x Rem
ard carpet Company. Paddock Hnwley iron
Company. sligo iron store Company. tne T.
Hayden Hardware Company. ste.nwen,ler-
stolrregen Conee Company. John Deere Pow
Company. Ewing HurlSie Electric Company