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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-02-11

WASHINGTON TRUCK Co. j. c. Hew-
lit & Co. General freighting, household
goods, safes and pianos removed Office
4VS Ienth 81. Ottlee telephone. John 234l.
Barn telephone, James 2S4l. :
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d. H. Mattison of Ellensburg, a passen-
ger engineer had his right arm crushed
from the cold. The fall is the heaviest
last evening after bringing his train in
from the East. Amputation was necessary.
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A heavy fall of snow is reported in the
mountains near Vancouver. Prospectors
have had to come in, logging camps have
been shut down and cattle are suffering
from the cold. The sail is the heaviest
in many wears.
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As result of the recent fall of snow,
Monte Cristo, at the end of the Monte
Cristo branch of the Northern Pacific, is
practically isolated. The road above Sill
verton is blocked and no train has passed
that station since last Thursday. 1t is
not known definitely when the road will
be opened.
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ways left to shift for herself, ridiculed by
small boys and prosecuted by ill-mannered
dogs. There is work to be done in poor
pussy's behalf"
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DIR. Buchanan, of the Tulalip Indian res
ervation, announces that the government
has appropriated $4,000 for a new school
building and a dormitory on the reserva-
ton
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Special sale every day at Jolls', s44 Pa.
cifc Avenp~
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A party was given last evening by Mrs.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-02-11

Mrs. L. L. Rosling of SIG North d street
will give valentine party this coming Sat
urday night
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Mrs. j. l.. Smith will give valentine
party to members of her class at her
home, 5l6 South X street, Friday evening
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12

rived in the city yesterday evening
She viii temporarily make her home
IN. this city.
Frank Hopkins, Of Makanda, trans.
acted business in this city today
Gilber. McCracken returned today
TO Chicago.
The remains Of Emma Stdmm, age
30 years, reached this city from Anna
yesterday, where she died in the asy.
lum after having been an inmate for
several years. The funeral was held
today at Carteryille, interment taking
place near Carterville She was the
daughter Of Thomas Sunni
Mrs. L. Bruce Coy and children left
yesterday for Hutchinson, Kansas,
whore they will make their future
home
Miss Mary Hull visited friends and
relatives in Murphysboro yesterday
The remains of Emma Stumm, age
81 years, reached this city yesterday
having died at the Anna asylum In
tcrment three miles from Cartoryile
Evan john was in Tilden today on
business
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12
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A $3.50 Upright Piano for the Most
Popular Young Lady Of Cairo.

The Bulletins contest determine the most popular
young lady in the city Of Cairo subject to the following
conditions:
Any unmarried lady, resident Of Cairo and four
teen years Of age eligible to the contest and the
ceving the largest number Of votes will receive the hand
some upright piano display at Buchanan's Music
Store, n Commercial ayen,ie,
only tie eoabons babliehed datiY IA Tie BmAeffa may
he used as baA0fs each counting oRc vote. As All in
ducement for paid up subscribers to The Cairo Bulletin any
person bringing TO The Bulletin Office subscription for
three months accompanied by $780, newspapers containing
50 coupons will be given; for six months subscription
$500, Us newspapers will be given; for one years sub
scption the regular rate, 500 newspapers will be given
This arrangement applies to all subscribers both new and
old.
Each ballot must be completes if the border date line
bottom Of ballot is cu of the does not count Each
ballot be not later than 200 o'clock Of the Saur
day night il which week the coupon is published
The vote will be announced in The Bulletin from time
to time, aud all ballots will be preserved at The Bulletin
office 70} Ohio Levcc, for week after publication.
During that time any contestant is privileged to examine
the ballots.
The contest will close at 900 O'Clock Saturday night,
March Co. 1904, and the Of the most popular young
lady determined by vote will be published in the big
Easter Number Of The Bulletin, The $3.50 piano will be
delivered the day following the publication Of the award.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12
WETAUG.

Ward Bird has had a relapse and
is quite sick again.
Miss Carrie Stoner and Ben Jen-
kins were married at the residence
of the brides father, Moses Stoner,
yesterday Only friends Of the fam
lily were invited. We extend congrat-
ulations,
Miss Maggie Huston is visiting in
the county this week.
Ray Youcun, of Oklahoma, is visit.
ing his grandparents east of town,
Mr. and Mrs. + G. Ulen
Mrs. Effie Elkins, of Grand Chain,
is the guest of Mrs. DR.. Hilig.
Mrs. d. S. Riching is the guest Of
her daughter, Mrs T. e. Barringer to-
day.
Miss Hattie Carlock is visiting the
family of J G. knapp
The bell for the Mt. Pisgar church
has arrived, and is being paced in
the church today. w. c. Lent Is
putting Il UP
Miss Agnes Stoner visited in Perks
Wednesday and Thursday of this
week.
George Gleason came home from
Ripley sick with la grippe.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12
GRAND CHAIN.


Hon G. Nj. Gaunt was on our streets
Thursday
Miss Mellon went 10 Oabtown Fri
day eve.
A. P, Shredder and Andy Moore
went to Cairo on business Thursday,
J. w Gaant is having a new from.
put in his brick store on Main street
in place of the enc damaged in Tho
big fire in February
Miss Cora Carter and Miss Sally
Maclley returned home Thursday
Miss Donnie Ewers is visiting rcla'
tiyes in Belknap.
Little Myrtle, the youngest dausht
or Of A. M. Thompson and wife, died
Thursday evening, March TO- Of mem
5rancou5 crrip, was taken to Ken
lucky FOR burial
Mrs Sarah Short is sick at this wri
ms.
Miss Lena Reiohart returned from
Cairo Friday
Frank Roach made business trir
% Mound City yesterday Q'riday)
Mrs. j. s. SpielddocA is on tho sick
ycnton met here Friday and selected
10 following delegates to The county
convention to be held in Mound City
Saturday March 18TH: John Nj. Doty
h. y. Mcdowell, Frank Lip, VIII Tan
dy and C. b. Ransom.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12

NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORS


lion it proved to have been the swal
lowing of about two ounces Of laud-
anum by Burnett Rutter Of Bardweil
Prompt medical attention and a few
hours walking on the streets brought
him around alright lIr. Rutter ac-
knowledges having attempted to com
nit suicide, but we did not learn the
reason assigned.
Work on the new court house was
stopped again Wednesday by rain.
A friend asked us ii Ground Hog
day was a national holiday. We told
him we thought it was, for it seemed
to US that about every second day
of the year was a holiday, and that
we did not think the day before CT
the day after Ground Hog day were
holidays, therefore it must be a day
Of national rejoicing.
The wall and walk in front of Mrs.
Lucy Cofrce's residence is about com,
plete
Alex Aizena, of Mound City, was in
the city Friday.
The raft that was broken loose by
the ice some weeks ago and foatcd
down the river has been located ON
the head OF No. / Island 1t was the
property of the Wisconsin Chair Co.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12
ULLIN
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G. NJ. Hileman is in Cairo this week
serving on the United States grand
jury
Mr. Downs has the frame of the NJ.
L. parsonage erected,
Miss Olive Morehead accompanied
her brother to Nation. where she
win make her future home
simon Alden is having his residence
painted
The funeral of Mrs Freshette was
held at the Congregational church
Wednesday afternoon, Rev Atchson
officiating, assisted by Rev Smith;
Services We're impressive and large
concourse of friends attended, all Of
whom extend to the family their
heartfelt sympathy in their bereaye,
ment, Mrs, Freshette leaves a SON
Clay Freshette, and husband.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12
CANNON NAMED
FOR PRESIDENT
(Conclnded from First PageJ

purest motives, he declared, had been
sssailed by the report, among ibCm
The 5peaIer of the house himself II
hope. said me- BITS words being almost
omple,aly drowned By tho cheering
ara handcilpplag with witch bia re
rari were received ou both sides of
he house AMI in The galicric- that
.hc ds noi f1r distant when Nth
the general con scut Of The American
people the speaker will be lifted into
the cxccdirc office
The scene which followed this re-
mark was almost indescfibable The
entire membership Of The house to a
man wildly cheered. The echoes had
H8l died cut when tacfe was another
ottus, o. yelling, screaming aHd
cries d hear" hear" Sneaker Can
non maautImc was vigorously rap
80 Ter order
When quiet was restored. Smith said
there ~ net . bureau q The govern
meat that howot proof rt9eset fox
Re direct rsg1eaentstitc e the go
pc. Members of congress, b. said
were basns shunied oh'
for senator and made to wait BIZ The
b4T1-u .il---s. Slui,L tiAa - =
pred, vhereupor Clayton, alabama
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12
CLINTON, ky.
- - . .

Mrs n p. Johnson wife Of Nimrod
Johnson dltd on last Monday night.
age G3 years, II months, 7 days
B. c. wilkins, and aged and res
pected citizen Of Hickman county.
died at the home of his son, Joe wa
kins near Shiloh Monday, aged s.
years.
Little Mary Darling. baby of Mr..
and Mrs. Charlie Cox, died Sunday
morning at the home Of her parents
in this city, aged one year and nearly
three months.
Mr.. w. ] Pullen has been confined
to his room several days with sew
ere case of grippe.
Mrs. J. H. Harpole has been quite
sick fer two weeks with the grippe
she is improving.
Miss Mary 0uigley has been real
sick but is much better
Miss Uryimer Davis Of Fulton
county is visiting her sister Mrs
Mrs A. w. Ramsey in South Clinton
this week.
Miss Nora Gardner Of Burlington
is the guest of her friend Miss RUBY
jackson this week,
Miss kathrine Jordan left Wednce
day for Charleston. Missouri whors
she will visit relatives for a week OF
ten days
The wife and babies of Rev. i
S. Harris left yesterday Thursday
for Paris, Tennessee to visit her par
cnts.
Miss EGio Camp leaves today G'ri
day. for Bploz, Mississippi where
she will trim for a millinery firm al
that place.
Miss lIanez arrived here last night
and win spend day or two among
friends She is on her way 70 Los
inglon, Mississippi whore She vii
trim again for the largest millinery
house in the city She trimmed fp
Hutchinson and Scruggs, three seas
ons and has many friends here
Mr.. Hutchinson returned yesterday
Thursday has been to Louisville
Cincinnati and St. louis huying
spring goods for The firm OF ltatchin
son ana Scruggs.
Little Ernest Reid has accepted ?
position with the grocery firm OF VII
lams brothers and company Of this
city. He has been for several year!
in the employ of c. 0. Bird and SoT
as salesman in their dry goods and
grocery house in this city.
Dr. Scarborough and family, Mr.
Jno. c. Jackson and wife are in New
Orleans on their way hone Thei
have spent the winter in New Mckee
and Texas Their many friends here
will be glad to sec them back
Attorney Joe w Bennett and wis
left last night for Now Orleans,
where they go on pleasure trip.
Mrs A. E. Crlme Of Bardsi9wn
Kentucky is visiting hor ou DE- c
4. Crum.
Mrs r,ulic famuol- n isia rit
went 10 nard'gell 5rnday.to visit her
eUn and family. John t. Samuel8
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12
BARDWELL, KY.

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Bernard Rutter son OF Chas. Rut-
ter, Of this city, attempted suicide at
Wickliffe Wednesday night by taking
two ounces Of laudsnum He viii re-
cover,
Mrs Thos. Mercer, of Uullin, is Wis
iting relatives here.
A ten-pound son was born to the
wife of Chas. Stratton, near town,
Tuesday morning.
An encampment of the !. o. o. r.
has been organized at Bardwell, with
the following officers: Tom G. Pittil,
chief patriarch; w. L. Mostly, high
priest j. 0. Glenn, senior warden; w.
r. IiaselTood, junior warden; r. s.
Potrio, scribe w. G. Roy, secretary,
The board of town are considering
the adYisabiity Of laying an occup2.
ton tax on all the different branches
OF business,
The Arlington Odd Fellows will
build a new and handsome hall in d
short time.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12

Often a person puts of taking reed
ed tonic because Of the disagreeable
taste Of most tonic preparations
Therefore the ideal tonic should be
pleasant to the palate Walther's Pep
tonized Port may justly claim the
title Of the ideal tonic, FOR in addition
to being highly agreeabla to the taste,
it is strengthened Of greatest value,
combining port wine, itself q tonie
Of noted efficacy with pepain which
is natures own digestive agent
This preparation restores lost VII
tality and cures nervous prostartion,
indigestion and all kindred ailments.
Small size 80 cents, large size $100.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12
Golden.
+++.+


The dance given Wednesday even
ing by the Twentieth Century Dane
ing club in the Fowley building prov.
cd a success in every way The music
which was furnished by the Terpinitz
orchestra. of Anna being excellent,
caused all to spend very pleasant
evening The out Of town visitors
were DR.. n. J Brentlnger and Flor
ence Green, Of Jonesboro. "
George Fiss, who was very sick
last week is out again
Miss Esther EIDE is in St Louis this
week, the guest of friends
Miss Helen Finley who spent n
week IN Cairo with her brother, re.
turned homo last Tuesday.
Mrs. John CoEc'l and daughter
Miss Alice, are in Bolleyille this week
the guests OF Mrs Cowell's sister.
The G. G. G. G. Cooking club met at
tho home Of Mrs. W. r. Me3ler on
Wednesday,
w. o. Brown. county superintcn-
dent Of schools, was in Town Wednos-
day and reported himself well pleased
with the school
Mrs. Allie Miller went TO Nilln
Ridge Wednesday to be the guest Of
friends for a week,
Mrs. Emery Green left SUNDAY
night for St Louis. She was joined
there by her sister, Miss Belle Cav
mess, and together they went to
Licking. Mo, to see their mother, who
is very sick
Mrs. Newton Swain, who has been
visiting her parents the last two
weeks, returned to her home at War
rem. H.. this morning Thursday.
Ray Green, Albert Joram and Geo.
Devise, attended the play at the An
ma opera house Tuesday night
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12
RELEASED FROM JAIL.


Judge VIM N. Batter returned from
Mound City Yesterday Where he was
called in the case Of John Marques.
The Illinois Central Waterman who
sh0t and Killed a negro at Mounds
last Sunday Hiadj
81 IT, corener5 inquest M0u31y,
sufficient evidence wa introduced tn
.8ase tte arrest 81 Maiquics aad RI
was placed n the county jan st
dogDd City His atf3uef iatiiH
.e1 habs CosUnz mes jin end
larquis wss taken ftc- pail r1-t5r.
h end ,hs case was presented =
tu4ee Eu.ier, v-ho dsc.1sl e allow
.hc .eieasa g ths rtizors- CT 3 zee
te1a. ...-t...l-I 9ces y-e>~--1 ard
Marques was given his liberty
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12
MOUND CITY.


The Republicans held precinct pr
maries today No action was taken
as TO Instructions for any Of the can.
1idates for state Offices excepting thai
oi aecreiay Of state Fo5 tAai p5ai
iioa Major Daniel Hogan was uaaui
moualy endorsed Ia every preciaet Il
- quite probable That ;he deles4ti
t. the state convention win be divided
between the several aspirant- for GOV
cynoi Hon Charlie = Gevnt and
dete 70 succeed himself - tho gizll
ture, was cndSrsed and his nomination
& thu assured
u. and Ms. HaTry Nezastina who
have Lesa {. ca..l4es 10. several
days, have returned home
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12
VIENNA.
te%s. -. +@t+

Miss Cora Burnett is Visiting in ST
louis his week,
Mrs. J. S. Pielddcch is on tho sich
list.
Mrs NJ whitehead celebrated her
husbands thiHieth birth dag ~ in
citing a few Of his friends to suppct
Sam Copeland left Wednesday b5
way of Cairo for stonowall Mieeiss
ippl 70 ioin The Rcno and Alford Z
combined ahoS5 Which will opeh
there March r.
DR.. T. Il. McCall's barn al West
vienna burned last Wednesday might
burning up 4 lot Of atoch and farmluk
Implements. The origin Of the fire
Is ulknown.
Nv G.. Jackson, who has been in
Cairo for several days returned home
Thursday afternoon.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

s. Z. Harmon ct " TO Nina o viii
hanson s. W d. lot / block ST. first
add. City Of Cairo $500
John P. Glynn TO Gholson and Kirk
lot u, block %, first add City Of
Caro-. 5000
Parsons and Parsons 10 = A. Co
nant S. " Il TO lots p and 2S, block
n. first add to CITY of Cairo $3.50
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12

Major Dan Hogan returned today
from business trip" to Freeport
LaSalle and other northern Illinois
towns
VIII Monarch, who made business
trip to Charleston, Mo, this week, is
at home.
Mrs w. r, Rodman is recovering
from Ia grippe
Hariie Snyder is row q salesman in
the Neshitt clothing store
Thos. Bristol, of Cairo. who spent
several days in this city, has glnc
home.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12

There Is something IN the autumn thai
n native TO my blood
Touch OF manner hint Of mood.
Ard NV heart is Ike q rhyme,
Win the yVnow and the purple and tn,
crimson keeping Tine.
The scarlet of the naples can shake m,
tike a CRY.
or buglo going by,
And my lonely spirit thrills
10 see the frosty asters like a srnoki
upon the hills.
There IL something In October Gets thl
Gypsy blood astlr;
We must rise mud follow her;
when aom every hill II fiafne
She calls and calls each vagabond b
name.
bliss Carnan.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12
CARBONDALE.
) - = .

Rev. and Mrs. H. G. Bennett were
in Murphysboro yesterday afternoon
W. W. Bonney transacted business
in Murphysboro yesterday afternoon.
Rev L. Smith, of Anna, visited Rev
and Mrs. G. Z. McCammon yesterday
afternoon Mrs, Smith returned on
No POI from an extended sojourn
1T Denver and other points in Colo
RADIO
W. A. Perrin, Of Herrin, was in
the city last night
A detail consisting of a sergeant
and private of Troop c of the Sew
enth Cavalry U. S. army passed
through the city last night to Chick
amauga Park They had bcen to Fort
Robinson, Neb,, with a deserter.
Rev. J. ]. Harris returned yester-
day afternoon TO his home in Marion.
Misses Ella and Louise Burkings
Of Du Quoin, are guests OF the family
Of J. ]. Winters,
Or, H. f, Lightfoot was a bus.
mess visitor in Marion today.
States Attorney Venable, of Muir.
physboro, was in the city today in
the interest of his candidacy for sta.
ties attorney
VIII Hewitt transacted business to.
day in Anna.
Frank Hopkins returned this morn
ing to his home in Makanda after
transacting business in this city and
Marion
George Farmer was a passenger to
Herrin today
Mrs. Harry c. Purdy, of East s.
Louis, visited with her brother-inlaw,
Or. A. G. Purdy, last evening between
trains. leaving on the night train for
Marion,
The regular meeting of the Retail
Clerks Union will be held tonight A
fun attendance is desired
r. c. Fitzgerald was passenger
to Marion last night.
Deputy t. S. Marshal Link Dowell
was in the city this morning leaving
later for Cairo,
Mr. and Mrs. NJ Graves departed
this morning for Zeigler, where tenn
porarly they will make their home
Mr. Graves becomes Illinois Central
agent at that point, the former agent
having left for parts unknown.
w A, Hobbs, who several weeks
ago resigned his position as night
agent owing TO illness has again &c
ceptcd the position and began ser
vice last night
c. NJ. Gnoly, formerly attached to
the division office in this city as clerk
in the accounting office has accepted
train service
March l6 is the regular pay day for
employees Of The Illinois Central be-
tween this city and Cairo
Tho trial Of those implicated in the
attempt Wednesday night to lynch
Tom Vaughn, the mulatto charged
with attempting to rape will be held
tomorrow. Deputy County Clerk Uu-
Guard who was accidently wounded
in the fight By the discharge OF a riot
gin viii undergo the amputation of
his arm Sheriff Thorp promises to
place under arrest every one impi
Gated in the attempted lynching and
prosecute them 20 the full extent of
The law, A rumor has been current
without any foundation that state
troops would be sent to Mcrphysboro
Attorney James NJ Hayes. Of Belle
Vile was the guest yesterday OF his
brothor-inIaw, John Burger, of this
city
Mrs !. J. Gain. wife of Sapt Gain /
Of the Illinois Central at Fulton ar |
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12

j. b. Flowers and Bob Black
burn intend leaving today Saturday
for Indian Territory
Quite a little excitement was Gre
atcd in town Wednesday evening.
About s:15 hurried call for a ply.
stefan was turned into tho central
telephone office, and upon inyestlga-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12
stockholders Meeting.

The annual meeting Of the stock
holders OF the Citizens Building and
Loan association of Cairo, Ill.,, will be
held in the socretary's office Monday
evening, March 2ist, 1904 for the
election Of three directors and such
other business as may come before
the meeting.
Al stockholders are requested to
be present.
f. A. BUDER, President
]. c. CROWLEY, Secretary.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12
ideal Electric Lamp.

Hundreds Of electricians are at thi
moment striving TO construct lamp
in which nothing is consumed saw
tho electrical energy applied to then
lamps that have the radiance Of th
sun and the coldness Of the moon.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-12
Vctc Power Is Unused.

No British sovereign has vetoed a
parliamentary bin daring the last one
hundred and ciehtyhye years.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-11-26
MAY PREPARE NEW CONTRACT.
To Provide for Lighting of Mount
Pleasant and Carondelet.

Should the House of Delegates continue
putting OF action regarding the renewal
of the street lighting contract in Mount
Pleasant n Carondelet. an emergency
contract will probably be drawn up. The
present contract expires February 1.
Thomas Carter. Supervisor OF City
Lighting. has been in communication with
the company new giving service. n has
received The assurance that an emergen-
same price as is now being paid by the
city.
Supervisor Carter does not expect that
there will be much further delay in the
House. but he wants TO be prepared that
the southern Part of the city will not be
left In darkness after the expiration OF
the present contract.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-11-26
MRS. LANGDON
MUST STAY in JAIL
Court Denies Request That She
Be Sent TO City Hospital After
Jury Is Unable to Agree.

When the jury in the cas- against Mrs.
Mary e. Lansdon announced yesterday
that they were unable to reach a verdict
the defendant laid her head on the table
and wept. The long suspense left her APP
p%arently in a condition OF collapse.
The case was given to the jury Wednes-
day evening and was in the custody of
the Sheriff until Judge Fosters court
convened yesterday morning. They re-
ported that they had not reached Il YER
dict and believed that they would be un-
able TO do so.
On this statement Judge Foster ordered
the jury discharged and ordered a record
OF mistrial entered.
Joseph Wheless, attorney for Mrs. Lang
don, asked that the court order her taken
to the City Hospital. Doctors Scherck
and Lawrence examined Mrs. Langdon
and decided that she should remain in jail
and the order was refused. The date for
the retrial was not set.