The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-05

~ the once OF 1GT" COMPANY tf--l
20. and az {" noon September j..
The p. & ". Manufacturing Company
viii close or -. Louis Day and Civ. every
.inp!uy- free iick-i {" the ra!r.
Frederick " Mey-.. PRESIDENT - rne
Ney- -iahaf'lt soda and Mineral va
] i-r Company. writes 10 = he Republic from
L. 'hen-auN Island. Michigan. stating
chat his health will not permit HIN To-
take part ia the celebration ~ s. LOUIS
I DAY. SEPTEMBER l.. but that n hss direct
81 that the plant u ih,. company b..
closed
John kastninersr. proprietor 81 the Con
-iiI;e-s on Company. states ia O. COMMIT
I nicaiion 70 III. Republic that he Will
close his establishment ON s. louis Day.
ard Mil civ each .mp'oys a free tickct L.
ihe Fair anu d fun DAYS pay
The 81 Louis Advertising Mems I,ea-.e
viii civ" an olt-;ashion.-i basket dinner
and picnic on -. G.aui, Day.
The Columbia Transfer Company will
suspend business -. Louis Day ana y, ad-
dillon VII allow full pay and provide ~
married employees with one ticket and
H'Tri-i employees with two tickets OF al
mission Q" IN" Fair. In a bulletin eniI,.oves
ar- urged 10 attend the Fair. upon The
ground that they should feel a pride in
making Il the greatest day in The history
~ the Exposition.
LIBRARY WILL. ne CLOSED.
The Mercantile Library will he closed
today on account of I-aboT Day. and
again -. Louis Day
Robert g N-n,z. secretary a the Ma
zine Illinois Society Of St Louis. ha. is-
sued. Invitations for the members OF the
society and their friends to met at the
Illinois building At the Fair. -. Louis
bay
Ta 're Eiltar o.: The Rspu5.'c
y" wri;. I" inform YOU that our enti-e
plant snd Offices will h. closed -. Louis
Day. September u. and We hop. that
tn-i" Will not b. factory in ST Louis in
OPERATION or a place OF business open. but
thar every citizen will be at Tn. Worlds
Fair grounds ON st. Louis Day. Yours
very truly.
CHARTER OAK STOVE AND RANGE
COMPANY"
John ;. overton. who conducts the news
stand at The Southern Hotel. thu. voices
his sentiment on ST. Louis Day:
Your 81 Louis Day circular received.
and | only regret that the closing y. all
business On that day "a not TO be made
compulsory. II would. however. D. ainos-
Impossible. TO close the hotels. and as an
adjunct. Will be- compelled 20 be around IL
only 70 sell postage stamps 20 the few
cTauks who are asleep 10 the fact % our
great show and would howl Justify did
they find us reniss in the expected ac-
c"mmodations- Nevertheless. / shall con
tribute al. IN my power 20 ada TO the
success O. shat ought to he the greatest
and grandest day in the annals Of the
worlds eSposltioEs."
The Venice Transportation Company. hy
Henry '. Gehm. its president. announces
that both Offices and shops will be closed
on September Il. and that the employees |
viii aid In making recOrL-breaking at I
:or that DAY.
Henry T. Mott: My Office and the Off |
res Of the United States Casualty Com |
psny Will close and remain cIo-ed all 4
day
H. NJ Blossom. president os the Insur- 4
anc- Agency Company. saws that all en-
piOyes will b- furnished with two ticket.
zach to the Far and everything closed /
light. IN loyal response tO Mayor W-i.'s
PROCLAMATION for general holiday On st.
Louis Day.
Water Commissioner Ben Akin. has is
sued circular letter to tn. heads OF all
!. apartments calling especial attention TO
ST Louis Day. and requesting them as
far possible to arrans. their watches /
20 that AL employees may haS. az oppor-
,unity Of visiting the Fair
Excise Commissioner ]. ". S~ibert write.
that 1T affords him pleasure TO cooperate
with all plbIic-spirit"I citizens in pre-
be. urf nd
taIains friends at the Worlds Fair on 81.
I.ouis Day. The business OF his Office
.sil BE- suspended on that day.
Assistant and Acting Street Commission
n George y. strous writes that all divi-
sions Of the Street Department Will OBJ
serve -. Louis Day a. the Fair
Judge Se!iea =. Spencer states that the
Board Of Managers of III. sons % re
Revolution has r.que1ted that lsrs. 4
IS possible will parricipa;. ]
IN th. festivities on st Louis Day.
r. r Cooke says hs ~ill discharg. any
nmploye who fails TO attend the Fair on
e. Louis Day.
u Il Calhoun president o. the Ely x
Walker Dry Goods Company. has ordered
rtOre that the house Will he closed on
September Il for 81. Louis Day al tn.
Worlds Fair ami that tickets will DO
given all employees.
Typographical Union. 40. 9. at a meeting
The Printers Union No. s. at a meeting
Yesterday afternoon at Waihalla Hall,
seventh and Franklin avenue. accepted an
invitation TO attend the Worlds Fair on
81 Louis Day in a body. and elected three
D:rks and Foster-for the
Allied Printing Trades Convention at St
Joseph. October 2 II vas reported that
No. expended more money FOR the
OF the members Of the In
terustionaI typographical Union. which
held Its convention here recently. than has
.ver before been appropriated By a print
.rs' union.
The union will not take part in III. Ia
Day parade