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The St. Louis Republic., 1904-05-30
TRIBE OF BEN HuR.

RIBE OF BEN HCR, HARMONY COURT
No lol, meets every Monday at north.
west corner Twenty-secOnd street and Franklin
avenue Members expected and visitors inyIteG
to be present J. (. BEATTY. Chief
c. W. Tacke. Scribe. No.
le0s Arlington avenue
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INDEPENDENT ORDER ODD Eel,


INDEPENDENT ORDER ODD FEL-
LOWS.
A NcHOR LODGE. NO. g., l. o. U. F..
~ meets every Monday evening at Schu-tte' .
Han. Nineteenth and Wright streets WORK IN
The degrees Visiting brothers welcome
LEO I.ANGENbACHER. y. @.
David Petty. Secretary. 1875 O.FaiIon street
G 7. LOUIS LODGE. NO. 5 l. o. o. r,
o meets every Saturday evening a. IdQ
Fellows building. southeast corner Ninth ana
Olive streets. IN hall Nc. !. Nisitors welcome
Members expected II. l. GEHLIN. NC.
Wallace McCsrgo. Secretary.
llfLLDEY LODGE. NO. 2 l. o. o. =.
W meets Tuesday evening o: each week al
hall No, !. ODD Fellows building. corner Ninth
and Olive. at S o'clock Work in second Ce-
gree May al Visiting brothers invited TO at
tend. J. e. SIASER. y. u.
+ W. Riegel. Secretary
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! Eggs
c: Nw ~ Y'fk f. Tl May S II as. RIP So
showed n shade of activity TO provide for the
was cooler through the West and the anticipa-
| ted damaging enect upon the quality % the
/ l'ad.ug - the conclusion that prices may
scarcely be sur1ort"d during the coming week.
PhlIsdeiphia. NAV 2s-Ergs steady: fair do
Irand; fresh nearby and fresh Southwestern
l. - - en-: iIesh Western lsc. loss of: fresh
Chicsgo. NAV 2S-EEEs steady: at mark.
,,Issr, Kansas civ; ": May> 2s-EsEs steady:
40 :. Whitewco1 cases included. l3c-
Poultry.
New York May eS-IIve Poultry-ReceIpts
fnr the week ls cars Western. Southern. =
2giigeieTn ss9iiS, 3. and fully cars by cypress
a., steady tore. : cars arriving Friday clean
Dressed Pouitry-Receipis to-day So pkgs Tor
TIE week 7.52l pkgs. Next Monday viii be
make sny deeres on S hat dnT ise W .nppS
houses had TO stock up against this emergency
tone steady Here and there mark of very si,
fsncy. small ueaty fowls brought premium
DeSt we e The s fiuTa opiio 't me hSfay
dark. Quotations unchanged
Buttcr and Cheese.
Fhilaaelphia, Nav ss--Butter steady. hut
nearby prints &c. Cheese firm: fair demand:
New York fuII creams. choice 70 fancy old.
2
g osee to fancy. new, Sc. do fair to good
chicago. May cs-Bu,ter steady: creamerfes
I3isaI1l,c: dairies l2I1sc. Cheese steady * 6sc
New York. May 2a-Butter quiet and frm:
dairy common to extra, 1saf7isc' Chees. ITrsse
ular: state fun cream, small colored. -. 9sc:
Irnan white 6ss41ac: large colored and white
Ss.e'ssc
London, May 2s-The wool market du=inG the
week was firm. though inactive Arrivals for
the next series numbered lsi 9l7 bales. tnclui-
week were as follows: New soutk wales $40:
Queensland Ei2: Victoria SO: South Australia
2.e1r: Tasmania ! s2s: New zealand 100: cane OF
Good Hope and Natal 7.i3i. and various sos.
Dry Goods.
New York. May 2s.-The week ended slowly In
tss GTy so9ds InarkSt With no astiyl,y In any
in prices was reported. although a small
amount or regular print cloths was rerortei
sold NJ sc, hut narrow odds have been selling
on this basis for some time.
FIaxseed Quotations.
REPTBLIC SPECIAL.
Chicago. Ill. May 2s.-F1axseed dull ana un-
changed: No. Northwestern 8 osis bid: No /
Sept, Scs sellers Receipts were Ni" ear here era
none at Minneapolis and cars at Duluth
Petroleum.
oil city. Pa. May 2s-credit balances n.s,:
% ssTl runs 10 @ ssa aysass
Lima. 5s sls average eoeso: runs. Lima, ss.?I..
EIgin Butter Market.
ElEin. III, May 2s.-Butter was quoted TO-
which price the market was quoted arm The
weekly outpu; for the district was 745.s0o Ms
Turpentine and Rosin.
sssS s s2s9 !s MI & IS: 4 SIP S. sssI = rs .b
\ $50: W. O ss.7S: W. W. a.o5.
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The Reverend Joseph A. Bell. C. IS.
R. formerly of St. Alphousus' Church.
Chicago. has been transferred to the rec
torship OF Mount st. Clements Theologi-
cal Seminary. De Soto. Mo.
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St Boniface Parish will hold its annual
school picnic at klausmann's Park next
Thursday.
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Mmas. WarTanra and Matge GraIme.

Private. licensed: home confinernents SO:
adoption II desired. diseases OF women a spe.
cislty- Call or write. IosA Olive ST. Phone
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rIONEY LOANED (NEW WAY
WEEKLY OR MONTHLY PAYMENTS
fe'ple in need of financial heIo can get strict
y conuIeutlal loans ~ , per cent per year on
furniture. pianos etc. without removal Cash
VIII help y,u-
ROYAL FINANCE: co.
suite % fthe uswl Frisco building. southwest
sarEsr Niath and - SIS: phone Kin. C iIso.
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fNEES TfGATE THIS
WHEN YOU WANT MONEY,


We make loans on furniture WITHOUT RE-
spN We make no Inquiries ot your friends
o. employer We give YOU IN. full amount tn
CASH. not checks. We arrarse PAYMENTS %
suit your goNE LsSIEiNCE and ABILITY. We
60 not RECORD leans We RECEIPT for
sNery paJ mcut made We pay OF any OTHER
LOAN OF a balance on furniture and GIVE
MORE MONEY. We EXTEND payments IN
case OF SICKNESS We make As Low rates
az the LOWEST. We grant LIBERAL. DIS
COUNTS f1r time money "a not used This Is
c1r business iu a nutshell. SF.F; rs before get
ting loan elsewhere AMI - convinced that
are THf. PEOPLE. Telephone for 20 call.
TIE -EFslfnisf LOAN CO.
Kin 1871 R6orl 81. FI-LLERTON BLDG,
Eall NLir 20 SN.N f.NTH AND PINE E-rS
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ANCIENT FREE AND
ACCEPTED NASoNS.

ACCEPTED MASoNS.
2 EILEFONTAINE ROYAL ARCH CHAP
= ter, No. Especial convOcaiion this Mon
day) evening. 7:50 O'Clock. Work. Royal Arch
degree. Visitors fratsrnally invited.
OTTO " WINkL.ER- High Priest
August Gundlach. Secretary.
GEORGE WASHINGTON LODGE. NO g.
" F. 4 q. ". will hold special
munication Tuesday. May 81. at p m. at
hall Grand and F1nney avenues 1Mas0nic TEN
pl-). Work In Master Mason degree. Members
requested. visitors fraternally invited 10 attend
GEORGE W. JAMES, ". NJ.
W L Reynolds Jr.. Secretary
m IssoURI LODGE NO. /. 4. F. * a. NJ.
Sst Will conduct religious services the
Masonic Home. on Deimar avenue. west OF
Union avenue. on Sunday. 18th inst. al ,. IN.
An entertaining programme Will he provided.
The Reyerend " NcMurry, pastor Of Cen
tenary NJ Z. Church will deliver an address.
Masons their families and friends requested
TO attend J. W KRUGER W. NJ.
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SIS. Peter and Paul's School will hold its
ANIMAL picnic at Lemp's Park on Tuesday
of next week
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-05-30
LIVESTOCK MARKET.
Native supply Light-Bcef Cattle
Steady-Tiogs Rule Ncnk.

NATIVE CATTLE-Receipts Of native cattle
embraced three loads and a piece. Two were
medium and pretty good steers, that sold at
sI5oTi s. at the usual Saturdays basis. being
i0dI5c lower than the basis OF sales Friday. a
lead of mixed cattle. embracing butcher heifers,
bulls. mixers and veal calves. completed the
supply.
Following Is q list q quotations based upon
sales during the week.
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We ADVANCE MONEY

TO SAi4ARIED PEOPLE. NO MORTGAGE
No ISDyESE.R without employers knowledge.
ALSO on FURNITURE. PIANOS. ETC. Our
pan - the cheapest, best and most private in
Tue city Cals write telephone Kinlcca
1854 ST. LOUIS INVESTMENT CO.,
ROOM Ills Missouri Trust Bldg.
Entrance is OIiys
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MONEY
MONEY, MONEY

so to $50 loaned on furniture. pianos horses
wagons. with"lt removal. at the very cheapest
rasas
yj.2l WEEKLY PAYS : - LOAN
s. sd WEEKLY PAYS 4 80 o. LOAN
.air WEEKLY PAYS A $50 LOAN.
SIC WEEKLY PAYS 4 Si5oA LOAN.
Payments can he made monthly u desired.
extensions granted in case Of sickness or out of
vor5.-. " YOU want money. save money by bor-
AMERICAN LOAN ASSOCIATION
f-f Century bII- olive and Ninth sts
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Printers. 322 Pine. so-
guarantee satisfaction:
Epeciaty. kiA. 0oA
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ETERAiANN BROS.
ncit your business and
GA commercial work q
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The Reverend Emile ]. Lemkes. pastor
of st. Joseph's Church. Manchester. st.
Louis County. Mo. has been appointed
pastor OF St Barbara's Church in St.
Louis.
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KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.

c ENRICK COUNCIL, NO $50. KNIGHTS
hA Of Columbus. meets every second and
fourth Wednesday at Rose Fill Hail. No. 5gy-
Maple avenue. Visiting knights always well
come. JOHN PAUL CHEW. Grand knight
Walter T Cunningham. Recorder.
NJ ARQUETTE COUNCIL. No. sos
IbA knights OF Columbus. meets every Sec
ond and fourth Tuesday In the west hail, Cen
tury building. Ninth and Olive streets. Visit
ing knights cordially invited.
FRANK G. CUNNINGHAM. Grand Knight
r p Leonard Recorder.
CT. LOUIS COUNCIL, No. 4s. MEETS
- every first and third Tuesday at West
End Hall. southwest conner Finney and Nande-
venter avenues. Visiting knights are cordially
invited. EDWARD DENOY. Grand Knight.
Joseph +. Iamy. Recorder.
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ROYAL ARCANUM.

GRAND COUNCIL MISSOURI. ROYAL
W Arcauuni. .J9-S1 Holland Rui!dinE-A
cordial welcome to visitors. friends. brethrea
and members from abroad.
C. A, BARBOUR. G. IL
Ino. c Eillinrsvorth. Grand Secretary.
NANDEvENTER COUNCIL, NO Isa5. r
~ A. meets second and fourth TUESDAYS of
each month Martens Han. t'nuut-aU and
Manchester avenues. Visitors cordially luvite!
to attend CHAS II. BALL. Regent.
Thos J. Mccormack. Secretary.
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i0akS ik s2SI ST, LOUIS,

Also ~ surrounding towns. ON FUKSITURE
PIANOS and SALARIES Amounts to suit
your heed and TERMS to suit YOUR ABIL-
tTY % pay. We do not remove goods. Exten-
sions in case oc sickness. L-bera. discounts.
kIuIoCh ST Clair as THE. HOME. LOAN CO..
Room - Metropolitan Building,
az AZ Missouri sre East 81 Yotits
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Clan and surgeon. conducts the 1niy Tc<pectabis
sI1s,or sd bI1 N this eity; psrf-c.
lowest terms: all female troubles skillfuiiy
treated under absolute guarantee: ladies' when
need.nc q sEel.a.l Isl come write ne.
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At recent meeting Of the parishioners
of St Joseph's Church. East ST. Louis. of
which the Reverend Father Bannon is
pastor. arrangements were made for the
annual Fourth OF July celebration. which
will be held at Woiff's Park.
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DR.. e. ]. HOGAN

receives before and furing confinement; IN
fants legally adopted il desire4A medical and
surgical disfases OF women speciality. terms
reasonable: consultation free. Call or write
Zi5 Olive at. 81 louis. Mo.
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RUBBER STAMPS, SEALS, STENCILS.

ADAMS. the stamp man. 5if y. Sixth st. ST
Louis. Mo.. rubber stamps seals. stencils etc;
good. cheap. quick. Write for list
EXCELSIOR Stencil Works. 5iZ Olive, flr
steel stamps. stencils. burning brands. rubber
type. seals. brass and aluminium checks.
kU BBER stamps. rubber type signs marx
ers, brass ind aluminium checks at lowest
prices kasper Stamp AMI seal CO.. SIS L1sust
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Savannah. Ga, Nav 2s.-Turpen,ine irr
sac Resin firm: A Il. G. d $50: f 81 s5: F
go: G s. %: II s. IS; So 10; X Ss.35: $40:
y $50. W. @ E7S: w. W. a.05.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-03-28
TORPEDO BOAT INJURED.
How Many OF the Crew we're Killed
ls not known--Another Sea
Fight.
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
st. Petersburg, March 27.--Viceroy
Aiexief, in a dispatch TO the car
from Mukden. says; During the at.
tack of the enemy's ships on March
~, ON the torpedo boat SLIM, one of
the Silni's steam pipes and steering
gear were damaged, in consequence
of which II was sunk near Golden
Hill, but since then has been renoat.
cd The number of men killed and
wounded on Torpedo boats has not
been ascertained
Shortly before 5:25 this morning
the enemy's torpedo boats were sight,
ed to the south of Port Arthur and
the batteries opened fire on them.
Toward 6 O'Clock the enemy's squad.
ron appeared on the horizon. Thirty
batteries on Tiger Peninsula opened
fire and the squadron steamed out Of
the harbor. the Bayon and Asmold
leading, and fired at the enemy At
9:55 our entire squadron lined up in
Roadsted. The japanese squadron
drew of in a south easterly direction
evidently to avoid giving battle. and
toward 10 O'Clock disappeared below
the horizon"
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-03-28
Terre Haute Under Water.
" the Associated Press,

Terre Ilautc, lrd. March 21--Tho
water has reached the highest stage
lerc tonight In West Tcrrc iIaute.
where the water haA NOT reached
ince 1859. fifty houses are under va.
or and 200 persons havebeen driven
rom their homes
At Tayloryille everyone has been
iriyen from home with the exception
If Mrs Taylor, widow of the founder
# the town She refuses to g.
The Trenton interurban line is un
Ter fifteen feet of water A five hun
lred foot oil, on which are the e and
tracks. has been washed out. leay-
ng trestle work with no support
The trestles were weighted with 10
-omotives thi afternoon
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-03-28
ALL RECORDS BROKEN.
iY the AssoclatAd Press

Detroit, March 27.--About the best
hat can be naid Of The food situation
onight Il that the conditions are not
worse than yesterday. AT South Bay
'ity the water has risen beyond all
cecords Of the past rs years,
There is some Improvement at
''llnt yet no attempt is made by the
oere Marquette to send the newspa-
ler train through from Detroit to sag
nawowine.
Al Lansing, Battle Creek and other
Effected points, the situation is com
laratiyely unchanged, though the
Crank Trunk got one train through
Battle Creek today
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-03-28
A DISASTROUS
RIVER WRECK
TOwbOat w. w. O'Niel Loses
Twenty-six Boats OF Coal
LOSS Is OVER $4,000
HIGH WINDS PLAYED HAVOC
WITH TWO BIG FLEETS
THOUSANDS OF
TONS LOST.

Memphis. Tenn, March 27-The
wind was on the river Friday night 1t
was there for no good purpose to
navigation, and the aftermath of the
destructive blasts is bringing to Mem.
phis news of one disastrous wreck
after another.
Fate, too, and an unkind one at
that, seemed to direct its finger at
the property of the big coal combine
known as the Monongahela River
Consolidated Coal and Coke company,
Already. there had been news of the
grounding Of the tow carried by the
Alice Brown at point near Luxora,
and rumor said that she had lost all
the way from lG to rs coal boats; but
an Investigation discovered that the
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-03-28

disaster was not quite so extensive
The Alice Brown was out of Cairo
and had rounded below Luxora, when
the wind struck her and turned the
head of the tow into a point of rock
on the shore. Before anything could
be done to prevent the calamity the
tow had struck with surprising yio-
lence and ten Of the coal boats were
lost The Brown tied up af'er the
loss of her coal boats and wcathered
the remainder of the storm without
experiencing further damage. When
safe to proceed she again started on
her way and reached the Pittsburg
Coal company's feet here yesterday
evening, where. It is reported, ste
will remain until the appearance Of
the w w. O'Neil.
The o'Neirs Experience.
The O'Neil's experience was even
worse than that Of the Alice Brown.
She was caught In midstream by the
fury of the wind. Her tow, consist.
ing of thirty-one coal boats and three
fuel barges. was wrenched from the
fastening. and with the exception of
five coal boats and the fuel bargss,
was scattered in every direction. The
particulars of the causes leading TO
the disatser have not reached Mem.
phis. but river men say that the
O'Niel must have been caught nnpfe.
pared. or that some of the coal boat
fastenings were. perhaps, weak. Al
any rate twenty-six of these boats.
loaded with their valuable cargo.
were blown about al will on the sur
face of the river. then, when the wind
had used them to its hearts content.
the waves took them to the bottom.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-03-28

yacht.
The ambassador sat at the right OF
the emperor, on whose left was Father
Boniface Krug, formerly OF the ben
edictine abbey at Beatty, Pa. and now
abbott of the abbey AT MontecassinO
The ambassador and the abbott
were the only guests of the emperor,
who jokingIy said that il was an
American dinner.
AT the request of the emperor Mey.
er accompanied the emperor and
Father Krug to Monte Casino. where
they visited the abbey and admired
the work of restoration of the famous
mosiacs. Speaking of the condition
of the emperor. Ambassador said
Emperor William looks extremely
we'll Just as he did when ! saw him
at Kiel last summer His voice is
as strong as ever and he is in excel
lent spirits"
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-03-28

could not he a polite way to describe
the settled air in her proceedings, and
the matronly manner that distin.
guishes her from the newer clubs.
huge pineapple occupied a con
spicuous place at the presidents
table, reminding the members that
Sorosis means "a feshy fruit formed
by the consolidation of many fruits
like the pineapple or the mulberry" !"
Before this was discovered to be the
meaning of the word it was believed
by the organizers of the club to mean
sisterhood; but Sorosis once having
been adopted. II was retained and the
pineapple adopted as the emblem.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-03-28
STORM AT ALTO PASS
Did Great Damsgc--Houses and Barns
Wrecked and People Severely
Injured.

Alto Pass. ILL.,, March &c.
The most destructive tornado ever
known in Union county passed from
west to east two miles south of this
city Friday afternoon Many farm
Juses and barns we're totally wreck.
Il and fruit orchards cleared as IL
srubbcd The storm was most severe
in the Toledo settlement. three mile~
southeast Of here There the resi-.
dences Of Riley knight George Ferrlll
aud Wm. clutts were blown 10 pieces
and the furniture scattered over the
fields Mrs George Ferrill and Fred
Mangold were painfully injured MIR
Mangold's barn was blown to pieces
and Mrs MaIissa Smith and child.
who were taking refuge from the
storm in the harm. were caught under
the debris, bnt were gotten out from
under the hay uuniured The harns
Of John Ferrill and Il. F. Hamilton
ycre destroy 4 and the furniture in
Hess Tanners residence broken 10
pieces. while the house itself was un
injured H. j. Harbanshs and Fred
Mangold's peach orchards were clear
ed. the trees being lifted cut by the
roots
Ike Gulley's kitchen was blown
away and a farm hand, who happened
to be IN Il. badly hurt 4 house on G.
c Rondlemans farm. tao miles south
Of here. sas wrecked Mr. Jack Rob
erson and her ten chilIren were in
the hous and narrowly escaped death
The rainfall here yesterday and day
before was almest eight inches and
numerous washouts on the railroads
in this section is making the opera
ton of trains extremely difficult and
hazardous Severe hail storms in this
community yesterday broke up many
dollars worth of hot bed sash.
Feather beds are hanging in the
rec tops and articles Ct furniture
scattered over the fields. Ths stoFm
came up Clear creek hollow. striking
the ridge at James yencrablns place
In the afternoon severe hail aud
wind storm stopped Mobile G Ohio
freight two miles ReFth Of this city
Conductor Wheeler says the hail
stores were as large Is goose eggs.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-03-28
TWENTY KILLED AND WOUNDED
Russian Fleet Seeks to Engage Japanese in
Battle But the Latter Declines-=Tried
to Sink Ships in Harbor

Associated Press
27-port
o'clock
official six killed and the
BATTLE slene
the following telegram
humby that o'clock morning
attempt block the
this they dispatched merchant ships
sechshs bombarded batteries and
Bohr
Lieut. krinnko commanding
two others with the result that three stranded
and
likewise
torpedo boats Artihcer
killed
length the enemys batthp appeared
enemy
attempt Of the block
thanks to
they did during
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-03-28
FLOOD CONDITION
MORE SERIOUS
l.evces Freak al Points in lndi.
ana Flooding Great Area
RIVERS ARE ALL RISING
BRIDGES WASHED AWAY-HUN-
DREDS OF HOMES WRECK
ED IN NDlANAPOLiS--
FACTORIES CLOSED.
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Indianapolis, March 27--rhe street
railway and interurban systems are
without power because of the flooding
of the power house near White river,
Communication with north and west
Indianapolis is cut OFF by a food,
which has swept away all the bridges,
Indianapolis is still without water
owing to the flooding of the pumping
station. Many houses have been car,
ried down the river and shattered
against the bridges, which connect
the city proper with the suburbs.
Several factories are closed down be
cause Of the flood
The Wabash, White and Patoks
rivers are rising rapidly tonight al
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-03-28

1t is possible that some of the Alice
Browns tow may be recovered, but
the coal boats lost from the O'Neil
will first have to be located before
any report at all can be made as to
the possibility Of recovery
The extent of the loss in these two
disasters can be better appreciated
when it is known that the ordinary
load of one coal boat is about 2G,000
bushels, or in round numbers 1000
tons.
In the two wrecks there were lost
forty-two boats Each boat cost about
$3.50 and the average citizen can fig
ure out well enough what loss there
is in 10000 tons of coal
The loss of this property falls to
the Monongahela River Consolidated
Coal and Coke company This is a
big concern--a combine, or trust OF
all the coal properties in Pittsburg,
Cincinnati and Louisville, and virtual
| IL the owner of all the coal interests
along the two rivers from Pittsburg
/ to New Orleans
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-03-28
BY the Associated Press

indianapolis, March 27-The may
or called the militia to preserve or
der in the flooded quarters of Indian.
apois and ordered the use of bags OF
sand TO hold the flood.
All along the Wabash river great
damage has been done to farms, fac.
tories and goods Trains are delay.
ed or abandoned in many places. Hun
dreds of acres Of wheat along The
White river are reported destroyed.
The Wabash is receding at Wabash
A break in the Wabash levee today
Hooded Delphi to a depth of six feet
Many persons had narrow escapes
from drowning In the swollen
streams
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-03-28
Southeast Missouri Swept BY
Fierce Wind Storm
LOSS OF LIFE AND PROPERTY
is Heavy--CyClone Swept Path Fifty Miles
Wide-=Whole Family Killed and
Blown Away
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Charlottesville, Mo. March 27.-A
tornado swept the country 20 miles
north of here layt nlgat, causing a
loss of six or more lives and destroy
Ing thousands of dollars worth of
property
The wires are down and authentic
news Is hard to get, but rs belated
'eports come in, the loss of life and
property increase, The lives of the
Shoemaker family. four in number.
were blotted out and their home dc.
nolished.
Wesley Miller and wife were killed
md their home destroyed. The mu,
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-03-28
HOTEL FIRE
KILLS TWO
Two Employees Of Quincy Hotel Meet
Death n Fire Yesterday Morn.
ing--Lo-s $4,000.
9y Associated Press.

3y Associated Press
Quincy. H., March e. Fire tAis
morning in the Ho.el Newcomb
caused the death Of Rose McDJnald
and Anioninette Broniski. employees.
The flames were discovered shortly
after midnight in the annex. occupied
By the servants. aud the entire tuile
ing was quickly filled with smoke
The guests we're aroused and pour
ed out in their night robes. but the
flames we're confined to the scct'on in
which they started.
Rose Mcdonald. formerly an act
ress of Chicago. was suffocated in
bed Antcinette Broniski. waitress
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-03-28
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated
St. Petersburg March 2Thc following official dispatch
cevd from Arthur March 27-Las
block the
Four fire ho
Toward 25 the ships perceived
auardhps simultaneously
heavily The torpedo followed
siderable distance ships which opened fire. Owing the
artillery
not the the Two them grounded
Golden Hill another
Japanese attempt off
left
these believed to been picked
ward four O'Clock torpedo boats retired and lombard
ceased.
Th torpedo boats O'Clock this They
sighted south Port Arthur the batteries fire
batteries off
east evidently declining engagement AT 10 O'Clock they disappeared be
low the horizon"
II said that Russian the
morning thought