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THE ST. LOUIS. REPUBLIC:- SATURDAY. MXY 1. 1901 mom:y to loa.v On Ileal Kttnlc. AWSAMAA M B. O'JtUILUY UAL CO.. t23 Chestnut. make loans on ity naltv any amount; lot est re. and n deiar C:ll irr loans made OU XrCiUuS TiJiKTl. 'i-" sa - a - - - ,,, , ni-itfw LOAD'S negotiated on furniture, pianos or lay personal propeny at z per cent rer atmum oonS!ntlal Notary Public. KJ fhennur n MONEY loaned sjlcnen t-coi Vs wiu.oui curity D Lantet, yp ".-ap'st bids sth a rin .MONEY to loan on furniture, piano hon-1. wunuji-i ru irr crnF pt- vear ince jiiii1 fc Ciw til IS-1S !.lern.od-Jacrard t.3,r. INVESTIGATE THIS WHEN YOU WANT MONEY. We make loans oa furniture WITHOUT RE MOVAL. We make no inquiries or our Mend er e-nployer Wc give uu the full amount In CASH, not checks. We arrange iaymnls to tilt your COVVEXIRNTB md AIHLITT W do not RECORD loans. v RECEIPT for every payrn-nt made. We pay off any OTHER LOAN or a balance on fjrnlrure and GIVE MORE MO.VET Wo EXTEND rjayments !n rase if SICKNESS. We mik A5 I3W rates the LOWEST. We grant LIBERAL DIS COUNTS for time money . rot used This Is cur business In a nutshll. SEE US before s-r-tlnc a loan elsewhere and he convinced that we are THE PEOPLE Telephone tor us to call THE Ttoi'sniloi n l.oN cr . Kin. 1SU. Room 11 ITLLERTON BLDO . Bell Main 414? SEVENTH AND PINE STS. FflOWEY TO LOAN on 'tuMiLhU riANOsi. horsis. 1X NOT FII TO CALL, and cet our rates before getting loan elsewhere, cur system glv's Zl.VG TIME ana SMALL. PAYMENT? will :HBATn whii paid before due, so vcu opij par fer such tme as vou have had loan. We 3ve PASS BOOK, where all payment ar en tered Wt do r.ot reo-jLre payments while PICK Oil CUT OF WORK, NO PUnMCITY: NO IS. CONA'ENIEVrE NO INQt'IRY, rarers can be signed at .house nd ? can rt money bum any "vou nnDy We make a ppeclalty of naylng oT anv loan or clslm a2alnt good and rtv Jrr tnor niTiey. If you cannot oil. WRITE OR TEI.EPHONE un and we will weed arnt to explain our SYfiTCM. TEL.KPHONE KW LOClf R AU or KELT. MAIN 2S3 fc KIDKUTT lUfOXKRAGE CO Room No 410 Onmroonwealt. Trust bu'ldlnr. Rreadwar and Olive at. Intmnpe ill Ollv at. Oon't Borrow Eomy OH FUP.mTUHE AHD PIANOS BETORE SEEING ITS. and ymi will saTe rnoaey. Thl Is the ONLY COMPANY mak'.ne nan. at NATIONAL RANK INTEREST RATES, on trims to SUIT EVERY IIOR ROWER. Convince YOURSELF oy COIIPAR INR OL'R IL.VTES anJ terms trtlh others. Call, -write or phone w. Main rTM. or D 10 NATIONAL LOAN CO ROOMS 206 AND 3J MERMOD-JACCARD BmLDncr: second floor. IT. N. HR01DWAT OOR LOCI'ST gT. LET US PAY YOUR BILLS. WE WILL DO THE WAITING THAT IS nrn nuplNCSS. We make loans on FUR NITURE. 1'IANOS. HORsES. WAGONS. Turn out removal. If vnu want he CHEAPEST RATES and EASIEST Ti:RMS on loans from X19 to 3. call un us. I not let your debts Tvorry ou Iyt us pay them and advanre Tou more money Ton n pav us In faMALL WEEKLY or MONTHLY PAYMENTS. EX TENSION GRANTED in cas-s of SICKNESS or out of WORK. AMERICAN LOAN ASSOCIATION. d ivntury building. Olive and Ninth ats Loans at 5 For Gent. WE irake LOANS ON FURNITURE. PI ANOrf. I7TC . without removal NO PUBLIC ITY free us before Bettlna- a, LOAN else-whe-e- will save vou money. CHEAPER ItATEf. IvONGER TIME. SMALLER PAY MENTS We pav off anj LOAN or balance 01 Tour FURNITURE rav at your CONVENI ENCE. Literal DISCOUNTS full and be con vinced Write or telephone Klnloch A Ci UNION FINANCE CO . 3"2 and 503 Oriel bid.. H. e cor. Sixth and Locust. Entranca 51S N. Sixth, opposite RarT's WE f.UVAHCE MONEY TO AHAui.i' - - ?s ., -ot, lO INDOItoi-R witliout cmpio)er'a knowl edge. AUxJ ON FLltMlURU PIANOS. ETa Our plan la the chcapeau best and moat pri vate In the city. Call, write or telephone Kin loch C 1-61 gT toms. iNVEfTTMENT CO . Room IliS Missouri Trust bulldtnr Entmnc ttc nihe eL LOAHS 111 EAST ST. LOUIS. Alo In surroundlne towns. On FURNITURE. PIANOS and SALARIES. Amounts to ault i-our need and TERMS to suit YOUR ABIL ITY to pas We do not remove poods. Kxten- eions In case of sickness Liberal discounts. Klnloch St. Clair C THE HOME IJAN CO. lim IK Metropollian Ilulldlre. (ti-17 Missouri Af.. East ?t. Louis. MONEY FOB SALARIED PEOPLE. We furnUIi you money quickly aad couliden tially. without security. National Credit Co.. rooms 911 -S Chemical bldg. Ettnth and Ollsa. Mnnoul Mnnpu'! Mnnev!!! t I skara . T at J ---.. j Ealarlefc bought ut teaanahle dIjouat; we loan nwney on furniture, cLeapest In town. ss 1... r a- 1111 l (car-.i-! Tni nlilaT 1.1UU 1 IIKIIIT 1.t " ' " -'-" - ' - - money huvanueu diauuu rcupi, Vc.u.ra.boaruiUfc-noum: sccivu wilnout .ecu llty.eajy (melit, largest bus.nws In A princi pal cities. TolmEru Zul ttouser bldc.i'M Chestnut. ni:vrisTRT. 5R- SHAUL. S."d line; crown and bridg rk R Tfecialty. sold crowns. J: plates. U to J7; gold fillings, jl. conrultatlon-free; hra. t to t. W. J. CORD, the t-eople's der.tlct: no decep tion practiced. id-IP Pme: phone 103ZA. TEE T H Saxe the Natural Teeth by filling or crowning. Restore the missing ones by Bridges or Flutes. ' DR. E. C. CHASl:, F.'B. Cor. Sixth and Locust Streets. Bt. Lomla DERMATOLOCT. talsM'lessssa.i'sS".s.svsfissmamv1 Tailing Hair, ncmng Scaip, dandruff.and all disorders &2"eetlng tht balr or rcalp permanently and aafel) cured. All Information and boolc free. JOHK IT. TVOODBCKT H.I., nn(!jremnn-T.e" - e.Tnl MEDIUMS CL.VIRVOVAKTS. MME. NEW W. greatest fortune tMler In the world, brings separated together; gives good luck on horso racing. 122S Franklin. SECRET SOCIETIES. idei'i:xdest orirjcn odd fel lows. BBi.Ikaaa.'asaa.aaWi4 A vniOll TDGE. NO. 3. I. O. O. F f. meets even Monday evening at bchuette'a Hall. Nineteenth ana unwi treet. work in the desreea. Vi-itinj; brother welcome. irx LsANGenbacher. n. g. David Pettj. Secretary. 1SSS O'l-allon rtret. GOLDtN bCLlI'LU LODGE. NO. E3T, I. O. O. F.. meets etery Saturday evening at Ande'a IlalL corner of Jefferson aenue and PettHlozzl street. Visitors; cordlallr lnvit-dand members expected to attend M. XL B. Phelps. noble grand. 117 S JcScrson aenue; D. Mc Lean, lce Rrand 21 US Paner street; J. D. Lnk'nbllL recordln- secretary. Grant C. Green, financial secretary. No. 2326 Louisiana avenue. SX. LOUIS LODGB. NO. 5. L O. O. F.. meets eery Saturday evening at Odd l-ilows building, southeast corner Ninth and Ollte'street. hall No. L Meeting will L-- called to order at 730 p. m. next saturoay. IL L. GCRLIN. N. G. Wallace McCargo, Secretan'- SUMMIT LODGE. NO. 177. I. O. O. F.. meeta eery baturday evening t West jate Hall, corner Grand and Easton atenuea. Initiatory and first degrees. Visitors Invited to attend. J. M. KIENZLE. N G.. No. 2U2U Palm street. William r. Carter, Recording Secretary. No. 125 N. Seventh street. TEMPLAR LODGE. NO. 2fcS. L O. O. F meets Saturday rvenlng or each wek at Hull No. 2, Odd Feliows bunding, curntr Ninth and Olive, at 8 o'clock. Visitors curdlaiy invited to attend. Work In first degree. May It, O C COMSTOCK, N. G. Harry A. WhltUker. Acretary Wll4.tY LulMjh,, NO. 2, 1. O. O. i.. meeu Tuesday evenmg of eacn week at hail No. L, Odd tellows' building, corner Ninth and Olive, at S o'clock. V'sitlng brothers Invited to attend. J. v. aiiAitbat. . u. F. W. RlegeU Secreury. KMG1ITS OP COLU3IUUS. Kii.MUl.lv V.UU.tll. jsy. MS lv.Ml.Uio of Columbus, xne.u ever second and lUUrtn lYNQtHMJ M fVOM xiiii jiau. iSO. M. Mads avenue Uttlng knights alva wei corne. JOHN PAUL CHLV.. Grand Knight. aller T. Cunninahani. Recorder. AjovWLiiillt- COU.M.1U NO. Ivt. KnlxbU of Columbus, meeu every sec ond tounn Tudy in in. west nail. Cen tury building. Nlntn and Olive stmts. Vlslt cr knights cordially Invited. FRANK. G. CUNNINGHAM. Grand Knight. F. P. Leonard, Recorder. &'r. iouia v.uu.uU ru. j. .-..u every first and uurd Tuesday at Wet Ijid Hall, southwest corner Fian.y and Vans. venter avenues. X tstting knights ar. coraitaly tovlted. EX)VARD UEVOW Grand Knlcnt. Joseph F- Lamy. Recorder, KMG1ITS AD LADIES OF SECPIUTY HARMONY COUNCIL. NO. SIS. K. & U OF S meets second and fourth baturday In Doric Hall, the Odton. Grand and Finney ave nuea. A cordial '-RVVLV'vrsAr. Corresponding i?ecretary. No. I416A Old Manchester road. Erik Johnson. Financial Secretary, No. 211 South Garrison avenue. ROYAL ARCAKUM. GRAND COUNCIL MISSOURI. ROYAL Arcanum. 30-m Holland Building A cordial welcome to lsitora, friends, brethren and member, from abroad. uxnBov Q & tp c. KHUngiwcrta, Grand Secretary. SL'CUKT SIICIKTICS. nl KMtSHTs Oh" PYTHIAJ. A Lilt. LUUOli O. S2. iv. Jf i. iiurri et.ry'fbui.aav ctcniux at o'clock. yes: oi llalu iwi.ni t corurt Ur-riU ui.j t-iuu arnue yvlni irjut;eU tu ittmd regular ,y. M,i.o,. jiMSVOSEYi c c G. W C.lfton. K. ll 1. 1 S. I4U M. Iu: eenue. COLLilUlA LODGE. NO. IM. X. OF P metu eer Tuescay evtnlng at S o clock. t:dtur bulMtn: N-alh and Olivts meets. ejr lull. TutsJaj tvenln;. lia election of v.ce chancellor also nheartal -f new team. tri time Ai saioier All m-moers tequnted to at teuo. VUltir brutfcers welcome. ALSXANUKIt .-U.HOION. C C J. F. Iempy. K. of 1L U S. DAiU.N LAJKGt.. NO. IV. K OF P. MLi..--ewry elueda etentnf at OdJ Fellow n.l. Nit t Mienth aT. .'."tn.h jnd O.ive streits. WeUn-daj. Mar 15 ttciW la I'Jie rant. Members ex;ecteu. j.llors Incited. F. a. aToJlil. t C. Attest. Ii Jt. Uennel. K. of It. J. a. " Evans avenue. Ft..itL oReat lodgl. no :;c k. or i. Howard a Hall. Ihirtivtn jna oile tkednteday. May IS. wotk in the rank CI Knight. amplmI Irltot welcouie. IL I -itIlaciwA 1- -U. A Roberts, h. of It. i S. . MUlAk tu-ui ..u. 0. i.. t,t . illci eery TutavUy eulSE t onock at Anchor Hall, aobiuwe.i coiuer JcCcrso i..i Park iienjea. lake Campion Helxbta. Park or JelfersoB avenue crs. JbeuaL-ei. .re e...tea and uitors cordUUiy invited to attend. - 11 NOKH1M1. C a L. U. Cas.. K. of R. & SL . P. ACIr-lC LODGE. NO ZiA, K. OF 1'.. MEET every UeuntsCdr even.ne. Ccnlur baild in. Ninth and CUvs street. la 11. ampltned ran of pate. Uicars. Vlwtcre invlitd. Ii N. ROUI.NSON. & C W. A. Gray. lC.ctn.S- fr- PYTHAGORAS' LOlMiK. NO. ITS. K. OK 1'.. xureta every Wedntwlay evemnc at castle iull northwest corner Grand and Gaston ave nues, at S o clock. Work In Kn.cnt rank Wedr.ejay. May IS. Memoera expted. M 'u. fct tuers aiwavs welcome. E II. HOLLEY. C. C E. Kttlnier. K of R. i fr... 1& Kaaton aenue. Kinloch D S . PREMIER lAJUUK. NO. 2a. K. Or P meeta regularly every Monday evening In tail No 3. aeventn rbx.r Old Fellows-building Vvork In the rank of Knight. Maitoia are cor dially invited. Members aje requested to attend. JObEPH O MORE. C. U. J. l Wltte, Jr.. It of R. i S-. SSOiA North Tw cnty-nfth street. RED CROSS LODGE. K. OK P.. MEETS AT l o'clock at Odd Fellows' Hall. Niatn ana Olive streets, every Wednesday night, vis itors ala6 welcome. May 1. lWt. amrlln-d rank of Knight. r .. jm 1. R. HIGDON. C. C IL W Beldlns. K. of R. 4. S. I I AUAall LODGE. NO. i. K. Or P, W meets every Tuesday evening at casus hail, southwest corner Itroadwav and Bentoa May i: work la the rank of Esjulre. Msltors welcome. O. L. OsllOUN. C C M. C Shulte. K. of R. at S. ZULEMA LODGE. NO. Hi. IC OP P.. meets Munday evening. May IS. 1901. In hall No. 1. tcntu roor Ctnfur) bulla.ng. at 1 o clock. Work In rank of Knight; new am plified, electrical and calcium trtecta. Members expected and visitors caidlally Invited to attend. j'KANK. J. lOLLMR. C C Attest: O. U. Uruoiu. K. of It- at 8. I'- O. Box 10C2. AACIK.-tT KREB ArTO ACCEPTED MAS053. GACHD I3IX3E. NO. 16. A. F & A. M.. Regular meetlnK this (Saturday) even Inc at 730 o'clock, at hall. No. 6701 South Broadway Woik In F. C and M M. degrees. D. E. URE1G. W -M. A. P Watklna, Secretan'. GOSMOS LODGE. NO. A. F & A M. Special communication. Sunday. May 15. at 9.15 a- m.. to conduct funeral of our late brother, John A. Evans. Visitors fraternally in vited. Car will leave Temple at 10 o'clock sharp WM. 11. rECK, W. M. Eden Red. Secretary. EOIvGE WASHINGTON LODGE. NO. I. A. '. & A. M., will hold siiecial com mul.'tation May 10, at 7 p. m. Regular at p. m. Vork In K. A. degree. Every member is expected to come. Firty-flfth anniversary. Visiting brethren welcome. GEORGE W. JAME3. W. M. W. L. Reynold'. Jr Secretary GuOO HOPE LODGE. NO IMS. A. F. & A. M. Stated communication. Saturdav even ing. Mar 2. 19', at S o'clock, at halL No. CTOI Sjuth Dread waj. Work: F. C degree. Members urged to b prtcat- Visitors cjrdlally lntted. a CL ISOWERaUX. W. M, E-lward S. lUldwln. Secretary. T IbSOURI LODGE. NO. L A. F. A A. M. II Called cunununtcation on Sunday, l&th Inst., at 2:39 p. m.. to attend the funeral cf our late beloved young brother. Ednard M. Chambers. Funeral from residence. No. 3917 Fforts&ant attiue. at 3 o'clocL. Members And visiting brethren are requcKted to attend. J. KRUEGER. W. M. John H. Deems. Secretarj- OCCIDENTAL LODGE. NO 163. A. F. & A. M. Special communication at Grand Ave nn Masonic Temple, Sunday, May 15. at 1 o'clock p. xn.. for the purport) of attending the funeral of our late Rrother George- IL Little, Religious eervlces at Wagoner Place Metho dist Church. JULIUS a GARRELU W. M A, r. OUverr SrttAry. 3IISCELLACOLS. sMaasta,SBf'sklAsi.li..kaiaa'Sa.avs.ssat.ska.'aSsBll ST. LOUIS COUNCIU NO. ri. U. a T.. meets first and third Satnrdaya In tb. anti. in Hall No. . Century buudtne. Vis itors welcomed. S. S. MORsC. Secretary. 00 N. Second St. WEEKLY BANK CLEARINGS. St. Louis Totals Show a Volume of $52,69:5,533. New York. May li The following; table, compiled by Bradstreet. shows the bank clearings nt the principal cltle.i for the week ended May 12, with the percpntasie of Increase and decraese, ns compared wltti the correspondlnB week last year: Per Cent inc. Dec New Torlt 41.n7.S0t.SM Chicago 176.77J.M1 3.7 Boston 14i.i."0.i:4 13.C PhUadelphia 3i.0J.sm .... in t, Louis JitStiil Pittsburg- U.101.& .... 20.7 San Francisco .. 51.514.531 .... 1.0 BalUraore 13.:ii-lC .... 12.2 Cincinnati .79.7l .... t j Kansas city lf.MI.0s4 li 5 Nw Orleans 13.717.ICS 11.7 Cleveland 13.J7s.347 .... 14.1 Minneapolis 11.W3.M0 1.0 Detroit 10.ri3.no .... 4.8 Louisville 10.MLS7S .7 .... Omaha . 7.I96.K1 7.5 Milwaukee 7.ES5.W5 1.(1 Providence 7.1U.?il .... ;.j ItuTalo C33S.7C9 .... C.4 Indianapolis 1.613.J .. , sj.i Ft. Paul S.33S.331 .... J.S I)S Angeles 7.W.S14 JJ.3 St. Joseph 4.46.iS . 1..4 Denver 579.43 3.4 COlUmOUS ............... .Xt,At v.3 .... Memphis 4.U4.4U ... ;i Seattle 4.1.) 7.S Richmond S5.U3 1.S Washington 49)4?J J.j Savannah . e;.7 11.4 Albany Portland. Ore Port Worth ...... Toledo, O Salt Lake City. Peoria Atlanta Rochester Hartford Nashville Den Moines -pokn, Warh Tacorna Grand Rapids New Havn Dayton Norfolk Springfield, Man Vorceftr Portland. Me Auguita, Ga Topeka rVcux Oty lyracupe -. Evamrille Rlrmlnsain Wilmington. Ifl Knoxrllle Iavenport Uttle Rock WiJke?barra Fall River Macon Wheeling, W. Va Wichita , 4.I71.C34 M67.417 T.3 MLS .... 3.7SI.J1 . 95 27.S 3.7H 033 .... 8 4 i 3K.SS7 .... 23.0 3 441.335 J3. S.n3.e?3 1.3 3.S10.5O 9.1 I 3.2i4 15.1 3.(11.494 1.J .... '41.111 l.7.I4 1.7 747.531 4.4 .... r.O70.6S 3.S .... 1.71J.0SK .... x.t l.4.4 10.1 l.!S.7u .... 4.3 1.3I0.7O1 M.i I.5C3.427 T.O 1.09.333 W.4 1.09i.f35 .. . C.C 1.333.303 .. . ll.t. 1.312.011 .. . 11.1 1.I3I.K) ' 4 1.1S-..427 .8 - X.M9.190 .... S- 1.11UJ3 23 S .... l.76t .... SS5S3 U.2 .... MJ.031 .. . 14.3 S-st.817 .... 14.8 1.04S.OJ U.O .... 66S.1SI .... 10.3 l.l x: it 1 iz.m .. . io.i 712.649 .. . J.l 7.IK 17.3 T7.9.6-) 4.9 .... KW 111 l.C f5'l 11.1 7W.SCS 41.8 i"S.lK 41.8 173.610 2.0 585.0J0 i.S .... 837.171 1S.1 4.7C1 - 1.1 817.238 8.2 .... 381.707 .... 15.4 4S7.S18 3.2 3M.70J 20.3 .... 35.MI .... . Sl.9-i2 r1 2t3 4K .... 1.7 38-X044 24.8 .... 21S.5S2 .9 .... 310 245 25.1 192.243 .. 1S.I 14L0W 10.573.131 .... 3.0 7.0M 000 7.5 .... 7.14S.0M) 41.9 438.299 Akron Chattanooga Springfield. Ill KalarnazDO. Mich loungslown Helen Lexington Fargo. N. D New Bedford Canton, o JaCkKnvlU. Fla....... Lowell Chetr. pa Greentburg. Pa Rockford. HI Rlrghamton sprinrneld. o.... RloonHngton. Ill Qulncy. Ill Sioux Fall. S. D Mansfield. O Decatur, ni Jacksonville, HI Fremont. Neb Houston Galveston tCharleston. S. C Cedar Rapids Total". United States t2.K2 97J.ST8 .... 1.2 Outside Nere Tork...J (15.175.(0 .... 1.4 CANADA. Montreal t 20.W9.013 4.3 .... Toronto .. 18.S1S.C4 12.5 .... Winnipeg S.420.4O! 19.S Ottawa I..f25 Halifax 1.8S1.9S7 Quebec 1.157.418 28.4 Vancouver. R. C 1.S.19.R28 32.1 Hamilton LC9 308 11.0 .... London. Ont f4.9Q8 3.1 .... St. John. N. D 913.891 ... ,.S Victoria. H. C W9.7I7 23.9 .... Tctals. Canada. J S2.SS9.3S T.S .... Not Included In totali because containing other Items than clearings. I Not Included In totals because cf no com parison for last x-m. HAPPENINGS IN ILLINOIS CITIES ANDTOWNS, BANK PRESIDENT LOCKED IN VAULT. .Inline Kromp Spends ilon Than an Hour as a l'risoner in Ui; Strong l?ox. Judre William II. Krome. president of the Kank of KdwardsvMe. for aa hiur and a quarter was a prisoner In one of the bank-.- vault's yesterday. He tvent into the record -ault ..hortly hefore rioonind. becomltiB rncjo-l with the matters before him. was oblivious to the arrival of II o'clock. As no one had been sc-n around this vault for somts time, the aristant cashier. A. P. Wolf, who had charge of IL swum; the duor to and :-et the l-ks. The entire offlce force then went to dinner. Judice Krome at first y.upposd the door had been clued momentarily and paid no attention to II Thin. realizlni; that he was a prisoner he rapped sharp. y Upon It, but there was no respon.-e. The possibili ties of trv .ntuatlon flashed upon nlm. and he promptly extinguished the coal o.l lamp which Is always kept there leaving only the electric llt;ht burning, for the purpose of corwcivlnc the air. Then to keep his mind off U- situation he Kot down the Dun and Hradstreet's reports and Ijokcd up the raiitiK of everjone within a radius of fifty miles. One o'eloek came and the emplojes re opened the hank. The Judge heard them moving to and fro and raprcd sharply on the double doors with his knife. As some alterations are being made at the back of tr- bank, the others for a time supposed It to be the noise of the workmen and paid no attention. The Judge had been sealed uo for an hour and a quarter when finally released, and the air had become hugely exhausted. M4.M" GIICCT GOCRAI. OSTERHACS Lnrsfeat Reception In Hlatory' of Helleville In Honor of Veteran. What was claimed to be the largest re ception In the history of Hellctllle was held last evening In honor of General Peter J. Osterhaus of Germany, who is visiting o'd-tlme friends In Belleville, The reception wan at Uedcrkranz Hall and was public A camp tire on the street In front of thfl place was a feature of the celebration. Mayor Fred J. Kern of Helleville deliv ered the address of welcome on behalf of the city. Judge John B. Hay. former Congrcssmandeilvered an address en be half of the county. Judge Hay grew reminiscent In his talk and spoke of .the old days before and during the war. and painted the life of those da In a glowing word picture. Music by the Uederkranz Society and the G. A. It. quartet was followed by an address on hohnlf of the G. A. R. by Charles V. Thomas. MIs Emma Iory represented .the Woman's Relief Corps in a neat talk, and Mrs. E. E. Wangelin sang the "Grand Army Button." Edmund Burke made a talk on behalf of the soldiers of the Spanish-American War. after which General Osterhaus was introduced and re sponded to the talks. Mrs. E. E. Wangelin sang "Taps," and the reception at which General Osterhaus was the central figure followed. LITTLE GIRL IIADLT nCRXED. Father Sent Her for Matches, Which Canaed the Accident. Tliiesa. the i-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mr. Henry Trentmann of St. Ubory. St. Clair County, III., was seriously burned as the result of playing with matches xvj.ich her father had snt her for to en able him to relight his pipe. Mr. Trentmann was reclining on his couch and his pipe went out. He told bis llttli daughter to get him some matches. bt: r.ht remained away so long 'hat I dropped asleep. When she returned end found htm asleep she started lighting the matches, with the result that her clothing caught lire. Her screams roused her father ami l.c qulcklv extinguished the child's burning dress. "Physicians were called i.nd j renounced her seriously burned. Roy Held on Robberr Charge. Vcndale Lamon. 16. of Memphis Tenn.. was jtsttrday held to th. Granl Jury by J jft'ce of the Peace Wangelin on a chargo of highway robr- ! on a companion. Rex Allen. 15 years old. The amount 'taken was only 2- 'the al'egad rob'ie-j occurred Thursday . evening In Eellev;Ue. The boys were on fjir way O JieapHs. Tenn. They had tvu In St. Louii. Allen alleged that Uimn -trutk Mm on the side of the head -lth a rcrlc May Build Home for Society. Members of the Kronthal-Liedertafel So ciety of Belleville will meet to-morrow af ternoon and decide whether .hey w:H rtilid a home for the society. Th.re has been much agitation In the society In favor of the building of a hall which t-vU be Cien over to the exclusive uso of tl'C so ciity or rented at the will of ih. trustees or other officers. Looking; for Her Hasliand. A woman who said that her last name was Lenhardt. but refused to give her first name, arrived in Belleville yctterday and began a search for her huband. whom, she says, she hai been looking for for several months. She rays thtt she has Information to the effect that he is in one ot the Illinois towns near St. Louis. Plan School Parade and Plenle. The Belleville public school picnic, which will ba held May 27, will be preceded this year as in previous years bj a parade, but much of the length of the rarsde will be cut oft this vear. It Is planned to have the parade form In front of the Courthou'o In the public square, and to go from there to Hich street, and thence direct to the Fair Grounds. Belleville Xevra JTotes. W. Wagner Is visiting In Warsaw. 111. Mrs. John Spring Is visiting In Lincoln. Mo. Charles Korper was taken to the asylum at Anna yesterday. Itura Crimmlna was granted a divorce from John crimmlns yesterday. Mis-" Helen Johnson, who Is attending the Forest Park University. Is the guest of her par ents. The annual concert of the children's classes of the Kronthal Lledertafel Society will take place to-nlgbt at the Uederkranz Hall. Tuirene Aberer and wife returned home frcra Texas last evening, where he had gone fir his health la-t fall. He beth'a Hospital. was taken to St. Ellxa- WOMAVS nODY IX CISTERX. Mrs.- C. O. Davis Had Been In Had Health for -Several Months. The body of Mrs. Charles O. Davis of Granite City was found early yesterday rcornlng In the cistern on the place of William Helmers. a mile from Granite City. Mrs Davis had been In poor health for several months. She left her home Friday 'the body was discovered by Mrs. Hel mers at 7 o'clock yesterday morning. Dep uty Coroner E. H. Schlldman of Venice was notified and took charge of the body. Mrs. Davis was 35 years old and had lived In Granite City for several years. Her husband Is -a well-known rolling-mill employe. East M. Lnnla Item. Mlts Grace Murphy Is In Alton. 111. Doctor E- W. Cannady has returned from Columbia Mr. and Mrs. D. SlkLlnr are visiting In De catur III. Mr and Mrs. William Power, are tlslUng la Flcra. III- Mrs: E. Miller has returned to her home In Evansvllle. Ind. Chief of I"oIIce George O. Purdy has re turned from goringfield. III. Mayor Cock and the members of the World's Fair Club tlflted the Fraternal building at the World'a Fair yesterday, and decorated the Eart St, Louis .headquarters. William Farro. editor ot the East St. Louis Zettung. and Mrs. H. Dercpsey of No. C8 Dncn street. St. Louis. Ma. ere married In iV Louis Thursday evening. Cannon-Cannon Wedding. James A. Cannon, axe "22. and Mrs. Sally Cannon, age 33, both of Alton, were mar ried vesterday morning by Justice Har nett Nathan, The bride, is the widow of a brother or the bridegroom, whose death occurred sev era! years ago. To Sne Tax Collector.. The Town Board of Alton Township yesterday rted to stand by their decision, announced several weeks ago. to" sue the Tax Collectors for the last decade whose commissions at 2 per cent have exceeded th. cum of 1L500. Attorney Levi TlsvH. of Alton was authorized to prosecute the oults against the several Collectors. The commission of Collector Jamet W. Smith last 1 ear amounted to SZ.VJ3.VX. and mpst of the Collectors nealnt whom suit wul be entered have received fees consideraUv In excess of II 3V. which the Town Hoard claims Is he lirreit amount ttat can be received by such officials. Ilentti of 3lrsj. Snsun letters, Mrs. Susan Xlettcrs died etterday morning at Kostcrbunr. after a lingering Ulne. at the ndvanceil age of 81 years. .She was a ratlvt of Germany and had lived In America, for fifty-six jears. Kour .sons suriv-JuIes and William Metters of Fiiitcrbur?, Adolnh Metters or Alton and Ous Mettrs of Washington. The fu neral will take place thfc afternoon at Z o'clock from the Metters home. The Rev erend G. V. Stretch of Kppir Alton will officiate tnd the burial will be in the In neno!I Cemeterj". redernt Prison Gunnl Dead. Ceorge W. Sandford of Alton, aged S3 vean". died Thursday night at his home at No. 110 West Tenth street, after a linger ing illness. A widow and two children survive. Mr. Sanford trved as a guarJ at the old Federal pri'on, which was lo cated at Alton during the war. The funeral will tjke place thl afternoon at 2 o'clock from the family home. To Prosecute Milk Dealers. Doctor J. G. McBrien. chairman of the Ea.t St. Louis Hoard of Health, and also Milk Inspector, stated yestcrdav that he hnd serxed notice on several milk dealers of the city who. he asserts, nre violating the provisions of the. law which forbids the adulteration of milk; and that next week he will begin prosecutions. TO DEVOTE HIS TIME TO Rl'SIXESS. J. M. Psge Will Retire- From Seere taryslilp of Editorial Association. J. M. Page, editor of the Jerseyvllle Democrat, has announced that he will not be a candidate for re-election a corre sponding secretary of the National Ed itorial Association, which will meet In St. Louis May IC 13. Editor Page suc ceeded A. O. Bunnell of New York City as the secretan of the National Editorial Association, and he has held the position for fourteen consecutive yearn and has en Joyed the distinction of being unanimously elected each time. Mr Page is also the secretary of the Illinois Press Association, which office he has held for twelve jears. He announces that he desires to retire from the National Editorial Association in order to devote his time to the vice presidency of the Cen tral Traction Company, which will build several electric lines In Central Illinois, and his other private Interests. Since the announcement of the retire ment of Mr. Page three candidates have announced for the offlce of secretary of the National Editorial Association. They are W. A. Ashbrook. editor of the Inde pendent of Johnstown, O.; R. M. White, editor of the Ledger at Mexico. Mo., and II.. Craig Dare of Newspaperdom, New York Cltv. Mr. Page's successor will be selected during the coming session of the association, which will be held at the In side Inn at the World's Fair grounds. Irraej-Tllle Xntee. H W Shafer of Jerseyvllle has returned from Hardin. III. James Calhoun of Denver. Colo.. Is a vis itor In Jerseyvllle. Thomas J. Newton of Topeka, Kaa., is a visitor In Jerseyvllle. Mr. and Mrs. O. R White of Jerseyvllle have gene to Atwater. HI. Edsrln Fry has returned to Vandalla. I1L. after visiting In Jerseyv llle. William A. Thomas of Lincoln. III.. Is the guest of Jerseyvllle friends. Doctor A. D. Erwln of Fidelity. III., waa a visitor. In Jerseyvllle yesterday. The Reverend and Mrs. J. O. Klene gav. a reception last evening to the officers of the First Presbyterian Church and Sunday school at the parsonage In South State street, The Reverend J. G. Klene. pastor of the First Presbyterian Church In Jerseyvllle. has returned from White Hall. Ill . where he as sisted In the Installation of the Reverend J. M. Johnson as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church. NEBRASKA WINS DEBATE AGAINST WASHINGTON U. Weatrrn University'. Contention In Favor of Maintenance of Monroe Doctrine. la Upheld by Judge. Nebraska Unlversjty won the debate last night at Memorial Hall on the nega tive side of the question which was pre sented by Washington University: "Re solved. That the interests of the United States no 'longer require the mainte nance of the Monroe Doctrine as a princi ple or national policy." The Judges of the debate were J. H. Woodburn, Ph. D., professor of history and politics In the University of Indiana; V. G. Wcatherly, Ph. D.. professor of eco nomics and social science In the same in stitution, and Judge O. H. Dean, dean of the Kansas City Law SchooL The points upon which the debate were decided were baed: First, upon accurate knowledge of the subject: second, upon logical analysis of the question; third, up on coherency in argument; fourth, upon skill In rebuttal, and fifth, upon clearness and effectiveness in the presentation of the subject. Homer Davenport, a Junior at law. opened the debate on behalf of Washing ton. He was followed by John C Me Reynolds of the IJncoln law department, Fred Armstrong.of Washington again took up the affirmative, and G. A. Lee of Hum boldt law department followed. Lewellyn Sale, a freshman In the medical depart ment of Washington, took up the affirma tive for his .side, and was followed by B. G. Lewis for Nebraska. Lee. Armstrong, Lewis and Sale deliv ered live-minute arguments In rebuttal, and the Jury, after five minutes' delibera tion, awarded the prize to Nebraska. Memorial Hall was well filled by an en thusiastic audience. In a general way the Washington de baters argued that an elastic arrangement, which would not be confined to the enun ciations of President Monroe, would te better than a strict adherence to his pol- On the other hand, it was contended that the principles of International law would not applv to the great future that the I'nlteil States must look to In preventing encroachments by European Powers In South America. FILES BANKRUPTCY PETITION. Whitney, Pousland & Go, Have Liabilities of 111.90S. ' 1 Boston, May 13. The firm of Whitney, Pousland & Co., leading commission mer chants of this city.- filed a voluntary pa tltion In bankruptcy to-day with liabilities or S11I.90S and assets of USX The firm Is composed of William E. Stowe and George H. Pousland. PL' LCX DEPARTS TO-DAY. Crown Prince Will Return to St. I.ouls After Eastern Trip. Prince Pu Lun and party, including Mr. Wong Kal Kah. will depart at 9:22 o'clock this morning on the Wabash Railroad for Chicago, where an elaborate reception awaits him. The Prince will return to St, Louis In about three weeks. The royal party of fourteen will travel In a private car. From Chicago, where he will remain three days, the Prince will go to Indian apolis, and thence to New "iork, staying about a week in both places. Some of the Prince's baggage will be left at the Washington, where lie will stay again on his return. The Prince expressed the kindest re gards for all those he had met In St, Louis and said that his apartments, his recep tion, me uiy, ana tne rair naa pieasea him. Prince Pu Lunyesterday visited the Fair and called on President Francis at the Administration building. Late In' the aft ernoon he took tea with Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Catlln of No 21 Vandeventer place. Last evening Prince Pu Lun attended a dinner given In his honor by Commis sioner Cart at his residence. No. 3M7 West Pine boulevard. ssss Drs. Thornton & Minor. 3X9 Olive U St, Louis.- Mo, treat plies and accept no money till cured. Read their full page ad In next Sunday's Republic. Salvation Army-Invades .Marshall. REPUBLIC SPECIAL. Marshall. Mo.. May 13. The Salvation Army has secured a hall here and begin sjTvlees to-morrow night. In charge of Captain C TF. Robinson and wife, and Cadet Drake. Captain Elgin.' St. Louis. will assist Saturday and Sunday. Services every, night. CITY SPENT $2,191,224 IN STREET IMPROVEMENTS. Iu I.nst Year 35 Miles of Thorooah- fnrrs Were Ilnllt, Acconllnjr to Commissioner's Report. Thirty-five and on-half miles of streets) were made during the last jear, according to the report of Street Commissioner Var relman. Of this work 13.0 miles was new con struction. Reconstruction work covering 1C.71 miles was a!o accomplished. The report shows that tlXlK.Co was spent by the Street Department for run ning expenses. This amount came out cf the cil- revenue. Construction work cost tl.OSWTt.IO. while street reconstruction cost Sl.rVi5.tX;. 64. The defraying of the ex pense of street construction and recon struction work devolves upon the Ltxpay- Durlng the ear t.K mile of alleys were constructed and .3$ mile were recon structed. The former cost J102.CD.S. while the latter amount, d to JJ.114.0I. The total of all street and alley work durln? the year was 32.191.2:1.81. Last year construction and reconstruc tion of 13.05 miles of streets and alleys con JS63.140.70. The Street Commissioner recommends changes in the statutes to give authority to the city to regulate the grade of rall roid crowing'. Speaking of street exca vations, the Street Commissioner says: "lite numerous excavations made In our streets after a permanent pavement has Iiecn laid are chiefly due to the negligence of the property owners by not paying any attention to the notices sent them by this department to look after their gas and water services before the street Improve ment Is commenced. The notices are sent months in advance of the work, with the view of avoiding tearing up the pavement after It Is laid, but up to the present time thev havo only partly accomplished the desired results. Mr. Varrelmann also says in his report that the Laclede Gas Light Company made 13.K5 excavations during the year. GARBAGE REDUCTION ORDINANCE INVALID. City Counselor Declares Xevr Meas ure Will Be Xecesaary to Provide for Plant After November 14. City Counselor Bates. In an opinion given the Board of Public Improvements, yester day, declared that the ordlnanco providing for the letting of the garbage reduction contract after November H. next. Is in valid. This necessitates a repeal and the draw ing of a new measure. The opinion con tained two salient points. It declared that the ordinance was In valid for the reason that It gave power to the Board of Public Improvements equal to that vested In the Municipal As sembly. Secondly, the decision said, the, ordinance was Illegal because It did not specify the scope and extent of the work as specified by the City Charter. Bids on the reduction of garbage under this ordinance were to have been received on May 20. It Is said the Board of Public Improvements will to to get another ordinance through shortly. In order to have a reduction plant ready by the ex piration of the temporary reduction con tract with the St. Louis Sanitary Com pany. Government Papers Stolen. El W. Crawford. a"Post-Offlce Inspector, residing at Indianapolis. Ind.. reported to the police last night that a well-worn leather suit case belonging to him had been stolen from the general waiting room at Union Station. The suit case continued articles valued at 110 and Gov ernment papers. Family Wanted Union Funeral. After being prepared for burial by a nonunion undertaker the body of Mrs. Tlllle Wllbert of No. JM Rutger street was removed from the casket yesterday and the duties of conducting the funeral transferred to a union Arm by her rela tives. Committee Meetlnr Postponed. The meeting of the Eleventh District Democratic Congressional Committee, which was called for last night at No. 1508 North Eleventh street, was postponed until next Friday, when the date for pri maries will be decided. Annual Session of I. O. O. F. The Grand Lodge. I. O. O". F., will meet In St. Louis next Tuesday for its annual session. The decoration of chivalry will be conferred upon seventeen delegate at Harmony Hall, at Eighteenth and Ollte streets. Flro In Brooklyn Station. Fire partly destroyed the operating sta tion of the Big Four Railroad at Brooklyn last night. The blaze originated In the lower part of the building, and before It could be controlled tbe building was gutted., RIVER NEWS. Rise mud Fall of tbe Rlrers For ti hours cndlnr at 7 a. nt. ra.2ar. Mar 13, 1MI. E tat I or a. Danrer. Uaiure. Chanx. Piiub-ir c-oo t.x n.i Parkenburr . 7.0 0.0 Cincinnati W.W 15.2 -1.1 Louisville 3.00 .9 -4.4 Nashville 40.00 10 0 -OS Chattanooga 33.0) C & -0.t Florence l.0d 4.3 0.3 JohnsonvtUe 21.00 S.7 0.0 Evansrtlle as.fr) 1S.C -1.5 fit. Paul 14.00 7.5 0.1 Dubuque 15.00 10.3 -0.1 Davecrort ..". IS Co 8.9 -o.l Keokuk, 15. CO 9.1 -0.1 Grafton 3.00 18.2 -0.5 Omaha, It.O) 9.9 J.l Kanaa Cltr n.t 14 S -0.2 Boonvllle ro.M .... .... Hermann 24.09 13.0 -l.C St. 1U1I 30.C0 34.4 -4.S Cheater .Oj 21.7 -0.5 Cairo 45.03 34.9 -1.2 Memphis 33 00 30.7 -O.t Utile Rock 3.00 ll.l n.l VldUbUX 45.W 43.2 -O.l Shreveport 29.C0 W.8 -0.3 New Orleani 1C.00 lf.C 0.0 Rtae. -Fall. EDWARD BOWIE, Local Forecast Official. River Forecast, The rlrer at St. Louts will continue to fall. River and Bualaeaa. riarbor raugra yesterday markrd 24 4. Indlcit !ne a fall ef .3 of a foot tn 14 hours. Business along the Levee yesterday was mod erate. Weather fair. To-Day'a Weather, Continued fair. Arrived, Spread Call. City of Memphis Alton Tennessee Kter Departed. Ferd lierold Spread Eagle Chester Cape Olrardeau ....... Memphis ........... Alton Caps Girardeau ...... Commerce Departures To-Day. City of Memphis Tennessee River (Itr of Savannah Tennessee Rier Chalrr.tte , New Orleans Dald Eaele t Peoria Fpread Eaie ...................... Alron rtelle of Calhoun Calhoun County Dubuque ..........-.-....... Keolrak River nialto Brevities. Captain O W IIUI Is confined to his home at Alton by Illness. The City ot Sasaniiah will depart this morning for the Tennessee River. The Cape Girardeau departed vesterday aft ernoon for commerce with a good trip. To. Ferd Herald departed yesterday for Memphis. She will be followed by th Stacker Lee. m 4-ti.st.r d.Darted vesterdav for rn. Girardeau with a good trip ot freight and paa sencere. Captain Oeorze Keith will resume his place aa one ot the pilots ot the Qtp. Olrardeau In a few days. The Delle of Calhoun will be In this morn ing from Calhoun County and departs oa th. retnrn In the afternoon. The Dubuque will be tn this morning from Burlington and departs on tht return to Keo kot In th. afternoon. The City of Menrphls arrived yesterday from the Tennessee River and will depart oa the return this afternoon, Captain Charles Berkley, assistant passn gtr agent of the Le. Line, celebrated his forty eventb birthday analvsrary yesterday. -iThe steamer Fred N.IIls was launched from the Carondelet ways yesterday, whers ah. has been receiving repairs. Captain Tom Ledger will take her to Tnekes to-day. CAPTAIX FRAXK DUHXETT DEAD. say-as Steamboat Supervisor at .St. Louis for Eight Years. Tht funeral of Captain Frank Burnett, who died at Louisiana. Mo., list Wednesday, will take place at that town to-day. Captain R. J. Whltlecge. Supervisor of Steam Vessels for this district, departed for Louisiana yesterday and will attend the services. Captain Burnett was 75 years oil and was well known along the rivers. For eight years he waa United States Supervisor of Steam Ves sels, with headquarters at b.t. Louis. i LIVE-STOCIC MARKET. uUc Ilecrlpt SmnK Ilcrf Cattle Kan Mit-rp Ilnli! Stenly NATIVE CATTLE lef Steer Total re ceipts to-Cir were Msat. while ther were ver" few itralffht load of steers received. A loa-I of frootl l,2v "Mb. rteers eold at 1L75. about all aval la Me. and M1 the price obtained was hardly steady, were really not sufflcrent to fur. Blsh a proper Ui&U for que tat lens. REEF AND BUTCHER STEERS. No- Av. Pr Not Ar. Pr. No. Ar. P. Z...l.7...!.;s 19 .IH3. 11.40 U...1I73...51. 2...13)... 4.fr) 2 - 503. 3.20. Uutcher Cattl Ifort of th recelrt wen In thl department There was a. very wralc d mand. as local packer were entirely out of tht market and seller had a hint time f IL. A few leads were sol I to traders that were le lower than the previous day's ranse. while bids on others were about Z5c lower. 4 HEIFERS. N-w Av. Pr- Not A v. Pr. No. Ar. Pr 13?... ....34.25 ... 737...J3 SS 33... C....J3.'5 3... CfWi... 3.25 57 .. SS... 1.23 33... 572... 3.W 35... 517... 3.5V iterrs and heifers: 45... 77b... 4.4j 27... C... 4.10 cowa 1...1120... 4.-V. 2... OS... 3.W 4... 933... J.M 1... SCO... 3.30 1...1120... 3.W 1... 93J... 2-33 1... ... 2.25 13, V3... 3.7H 1 WW.- 3.50 7...114I... 3.3- 1 ..ll.O... 3.33 1... 910... 2.63 1... SIO... 2.33 1..-11I... 35 HI'LLS. 1... 10... 3.C5 1... 570... 2.S9 1...1CC0... 2.S3 STAGS. 1...II90... 4 tft VEAL) CALVES 4... 132... 6.M 1... 140... 4.30 2... M... 4.75 1... 18J... 4,S SOUTHERN CATTLE The quarantine mar ket was lUbtly supplle-L receipts embratfnz 10 car contained rt9 head, against 21 ears and 7V7 head the ame day Ian week. Two loads of rodlum 3llb. steers ro!d at S3.S0. with the balance cf the supply she sVitt. tnUed lots and a load of bulls. She stock was inlv of common to fair irrades with bull mostly fair. Th market displayed the usual Friday symptoms ot dullness 1th not enough U tr ie rence to qnc TEXAS AND INDIAN STEERS. No. Av. Pr. So. Av. Pr. No. Ar. Tr. 53... SS1...J3.63 27... v2...13.45 2... 730...1263 COWS. 1... 830... i2S 4... 732... 2.M 31... 713... 2-30 1... 770... 2.35 1... 550... 2.30 Mixed: 13... 579... 2.30 Cows and heifers: 1... 5S7... 3.13 Cum and steers; 33... 633... 2.50 BULLS. 1...140O... 3.23 2... 523... 2.W J...104),.. 2-CO 22...1W6... 3.C) .hi TEARLINGS. 15... 311... 2.10 3... 3C8... 2.00 SHEEP Only a few sheep arriied. end by no means suftldent to make a market or to per mit buyers to secure een a small fraction of the number needed to nil their orders. A icoo.1 demand pm ailed for all cooJ. fat stock, and buyers were disappointed at not being able to jcet supplies. All trades are; wanted and sell readily except common. Uttle, thin lambs, for which there Is practically no outlet at alL Of course, the cjxj quality fat stock ore the mot sou eh t after and are the best sellers. Three cars of Texans that came In Thursday were on sale. HOGS A small supply of hoes was on sale, the receipts amounting to only around 3.0i0 bead, which. In reality. Is but half of a Rood moderate supply, or what Is really needed every day in tho week to meet the require ments of the trade. The market opened with a iod demand pre vailing from all sources, trading was active and sellers were able to force an ad.ance wblch amounted to from 3r to lfc. the bet butcher and hea-y hops recei.imr the rreatt-'-t advance, white pljrs. l'Khtrn. light mixed lots and all that classed only fair showed the Ieat improvement. All reasonably good hotts sold quickly, aa they were wanted oy all buyers, and not enough were on sale to co around, but trashy stock sold rather slow. Hops that came In late found no material change In the mar ket, and sold about the same as those that ar rived earl j. Good butcher and heavy hoc sold at ttSOJi 4 90: fair to good medium weight and packers S4 70&4.S5: lljchSs aboe 130 lb, average X.74tt 4.50: plrs under H lbs. 32fH 13. and rouchs and cutis at 33.7381.30. The bulk of the hoes w el Rhine 150 lb. or mor sold at H.70tr4.82H. against t 3464.73 Thursday. HORSES Receipts In the horse department were reduced to nominal proportion Friday. and in view of th? active movement which ha prevailed during the earlier days of the week, th; offerlniw wire very few and of no jrrat consequence. The only prospect before the market was quitne, and this ruled to It fullest extent, rale being decidedly few and co j fined to the olTerlnK In the hands of specu lator, and belns principally to local rur chasers- The trade has been notablr active durlnx th week and all niTerlnc. which, toz-ther. con stituted only a moderate supply, found a lrtstc outlet and realized very atifactcry pnees. which w-re fully a strong as the advanctd prices paid during Ist week the week of the special ale. There I no diminution in tbe demand for good, heavy hore both chunks and heav-y draft ere. which l alo the casa with good tn choice ha rnes horses f all class ifications. Southern hore have found some demand during the week, and although the season Is late. good, torpy Southern kind. hav- brought almost as much as at any time during the year. The general dmand wn far It ex cess of the supply. MULES As regards the commission depart ment of the market, the week I closing very auletlr. s-ar?lr ant- fresh arrivals belnir re- 'celved during the last couple of days, while now as nav ieen tne marxei. aimm an ci me weks receipts have been worked off through some channel or other, rncstlr through IochI dealers). There wa some activity among local dealers who were filling orders for railroad and other heavy elasej of mules. Ths week has been active and -atl-faetcry on only one clars of mules choice. ound. heavy one Medium grades constituted most of the arrival, but sold very slowly, and none of the dealers were dipod lt ,aIt wJ them except at easy prices. Owing to the rela tively high prices of mules In the country. It H hard to dispone of plain and medium grad-s on the market since the decline of a month or so ago. n- Telenrrnph. Chicago. May lX-3Ut!e Receipts 1 "W: market steady: rtmd to prime steer. 11.10 f?&.3: poor to medium J4 I(Hr-4-M: storkers and feeders SX103I.44: rows 11.7164 13: hellers K.S 174 0: ranners t1.7583: hulls 32H4: caltes i:.Mli;.3: Texas fl stern ltr.fi 5. lloirs Re ceipts toMiay litt); to-morrow 10.AO): market mostly Sr higher: mixed and hatchers S4.Ttf 4.S0: good to eholo heavr JL4MH: rough heavy Jl 6084 73: light H-OOl 10- talk ot sales (4 7504 85. Sheep-Receipts r00: market steady: laml. steady; good tr choice wethers tforG.S0: fair to choice mixed 11.73114 50: Western sheep t4.50GS.50: clipped natlre lambs 14KXJS; clipped Western lambs S4.75S1.10; wooled Western lambs IS.25476.?). South St. Joseph. Mo.. Mar It Cattle Re ceipts L0I7: steady: native. SI iZfti.S; cows and heifers S:84.75: strikers and feeders SX3S84 IIcgs-Recelpts S.IU: WJ7V higher: light SI.UO 4 75; medium and heavy JI.7tH84.Si. Sheep Receipts 54: slow, steady. Kansas Qty. Mo. May It Cattle Receipts 1.000: market strong: expert and dresd beef steers S S04JS.S; fair tn good S4ff4 Mr Westem fed steers S4Q4.75: storkers and feeders SXS54B 4.70: 8outhem steers S3.75S4.S: Southern cows f.S!775: natle cows XISHS: native h'lfers SI.5MTt90: bulls went. CJArilW: calves CTStf t. Hogs Recelrts 4 Osi; market So higher; top SIC: bulk of !es II KJ4 0: hvy J4.754 .: packers S4.70t4.n: pig. and llahts SI84.75. Sheep Receipt. S.00): market steady: native Iambs S5.5Mit.60: We.tem lambs JMS.S5; fed ewea S4-&f?5: yearlmss SI-7585.25: Texas clipped sheep S4CO34.S0: stockers and feeders S.50& 4.S0 New Totk, May .-nves Receipts 4.VM: steers 10c higher: fat hulls and fat cowa firm to 10c higher; rnrdlum rows steady; bolorna bulls and thin cows lOSlSc lower: steers Sl.t0O 4 C- bulls 136-5.35- cows SI 5R4.!0: steers, tail ends. St.50. Cables Arm. Exports J.SW quar ters of beef: to-morrow J,(r cattle: 51( sheep and 7.J0O quarters of beer. Calves Receipts (Si; market steady tn r: lower; veals SS.KO JS: general sales S4.Sn5.7S; city dressed veals Be to Sc; country dressed 5H6&. ftieep and lambs Receipt. I.SC: sheep steady; ellppd lambs firm: spring Iamb, nominal; fair to prl-ne cllrred heo SI 7585.15: dipped lambs tsr .IS: wooled culls It Hogs Receipts 1.5M; feeling weak; State hogs S5.10S5.3). "THE BARGAIN HUNTERS" $90.00 Given away next week. Watch fcr the BARGAIN ADS IN THIS WEDNESDAY REPUBLIC. STEAMBOATS. Str. CHESTER Only steel hull steamer for Ste. Ocnevleve Cheater. Clu mille. Wttlenterg. Grand Tower and all way points to CAP OIRARDEAU. ilONUAYS .Nn till IYS at p. m. Phones Main IllJ; Klnloch. Dia. W. R. PENISTON". Agent, Dedication of Shiloh Monuments. St. Louis aad Tennessee River Packet Company. Fcr St, Genevieve. St, Marys. Cl-ester. caps Gtrardeau. Commerce, tairo, I'adurab -and all landings on Cumberland. Ohio and Tennessee Rivers to Shiloh. Tenn. STEAMER CITY OF SAVANNAH. Will leave Saturday, Mas 14. at 10, o'clock " m" STEAMER CITT OF MEMPHIS. Will leave Saturdav. May 14 at 4 o'clock p. m. From wharthoat. fact ot Floe street. St, Louis. AH cabin passenger accommodations reserved. STEAMER TENNESSEE. Win leave wnarfbeat. foot of Broadway. Paducah, Ky. r-aturdar. May 14. at 5 p m for BattlrCeld of Shllcb- Fare for round trip 110. Indudtnv meals s-d berth. JOHN E. MASdENOALK. Aztat. "THE BARGAIN HUNTERS" S90.00 Clvm asray next week. Watch for th. BARGAIN ADS IX THE WEDNESDAY REPUBLIC. h-s St. Louis Railroad Time-TaMs Arrivals nml Ilepnrtares ot Train at I'nlon Station. Dally. tDally except Sunday. Sunday only. DaUy except Sdturia) and Sunday. ttSatur cay only, issturday and Sunday only. II. X O. s-V. It. II. Trains. Depart. Arrive. flnclncatl and New York Ex. -.OS am 11.40 pra .; Tcrk Ka-t Mall JW pm 1:3 pm Cincinnati Accommodation... S8:l am t:SI pm K'jal Ulue Limited TOarn '535 pm iacentic Accommodation.... SM pm ts:rara vlnc-nne. Accomm'j.Iatlon.... ISrusam JSpm Wet ludei arul Krrncli Lick la am 5:JS pm flnclnnatl and New Vork Ex. 110:J2am V lncenn.s Accommrdation slOZam III ULI.N(.TO Rllt-IK r- CMO STA- . liin S:54pm For Ilannll.al-Burlington.... Lual to Hannibal... ... Fcr Qulncy and Burlington... -;.4l am H3 pm ?!; am 'irM pm '.. w .! rsi nmr Ijlirc. r-t, Joseph, s-'cattle. Northwest iwim t lis am ::I3 pm e2:I5 pm S:lS pm :50 pm S.OOptn Ptisans t8:10 pm :4S am 7:40 pm 85 am ......... U3 ana -'i- .ui jainnaii. ........ St, Jovrph. Den.. Pat Coast, Kansas City, fct Joseph. Omaha. Denver. Pac Coast. For Illinois via East Side.... Burllngtcn. Pu l"atil, Minn... Ixical from Hannibal CHICAGO IM) ALTOM. t'lilcfuso Trntns. The Alton IJmlted 3)t am Prairie State. Express tU:0Irm Palsce Express SrisJpm Midnight special 11:W pm Knn.n. CHy Trains. Missouri Htat. nxprcss 1:i:b Kansaa City Limited 10.pm Loral Train.. Springfield Accommodation... 8:12 am JacksiiovlUe Accommodation, ts :12 am Peoria Limlud TJrOi am Jacksonville Fxpres. ........ 14 .35 pm Sprlcgtleld Capital City Flyer 5:1S pm Srrlngfleld Capital City F.yer 17:15 prn 7r3p tS:IS pm 7:11 ora s:10 am .1:00 pm 7:44 am 'IrOOpm 1 10:i0am 13:13 am ST. LOL1S hOIITHWESTERN RAIL AVAV. ("COTTON RELT ROCTE.") Arkansas and Texas Mall.... istun 'PO The Texas Train 1:5J pm U20 am Arkansas nr.d Texas Ex .4j rm T.ll am I1IG FOLK. L.XKK CHORE. NEW YORK CENTRAL AND Hl'DSOX RIVER. BOSTON AND ALBANT. AND CHtoAl'EAKE AND OHIO .RAIL- Indl-inarlls Exore'S T7r0am tSSOpra N. Y.. Bq an.1 Cln Uct.... J0am n:4Spra Knickerbocker Sp-clal i:s" noon :4j pm Mattoon and Alton Accom... t4:a pm 0:4S ara Mattoon and Alton Accom... IS'SOpra --."" Boston. N. Y. ard PhlU ll'JO pm 7 am Cincinnati Expre-s S'JSpm 7 3n am Fat Exrrs .. , "S"," Alton-Leaves 10il a. m.. ttl:50 p. m.. 5:4. p. m. Arneg iv . uv. . - "- sff.wfifiti iaffripir nAILAVAY. Fast MI a :SSa,n :SEm Lt Esprrss "m I5:J?E2 California Expres TJWJ am rfJlP Washington Accommodation.. t$:lpm tj.wam Omaha Limited :J!!I"n IS'rS Kansas and Cmorarto Ex I0OJ pm JHxSS Kansas City Express ......... 5pm 2:2 ES Jnplln and Southern Ka. Ex. 7:K pm 'tvX am Karsas and Nehraska Ex llljO rim "ISO am Crr. Ccur Lake trains leave Union fitauon at S:I5 a. m.. "JUS a, m.. Jiao p. m. and t:l P"Oai Hill train. Ieav Union Station at t: a. m.. 1I0:M a. m . TSrflJ p. ro, and U3J P. tj. Klrkwnl trains l-avc Union atlon at ; a. m.. "75 a. m t7:'.J a, m.. til JO a. m.. tl p m. 14:10 p. m.. tS:40 a. m.. t"0 P- m- p. m. ana tii " m. St.. K. .t T. RY THE KATJ,." CWumbUl ScJalla and S. W. 8:15 am 2'-Pn "The Ka:y Fler" Spm 72,r"S Mo.. Kas. and Southwest... .ll:45pm 7r01 am SOCTIIEIIS RAILWAY. ST. LOCIS-LOU1SVILLD L1NE8. St, Louis Exposition Llmited.'llrOOam J;Pui Princeton. AtUnta. etc 'IX am .rI0 pm Princeton Accommodation t. J4 pm jioaji am Ids am UGUint itir uu r w......... ....- . TOLEDO. VT. LOUIS AND WESTEIl. (CLOVER LEAF ROUTE.. . - ., "Th csnimerclal Traveler", sal pm :J am "Ea'tern Exptes" !j-S"mS.?S Cliarlrslun AccommodaUun '.roopm IPS am C. I. J6 ST. L. Alton. Sprinsfi-M. I'eorla and . ,.M Grafton Express t:lt am 7aa pm Alton. 1iautauqua and Spring a field Mali " "m n-:g m 3IOUII.K AD OHIO. New Orleans. Mobile. c.".)am ..04 pm Murphsiro Accommodation t:10 pm tll.n am ST. LOl'ISf-PEORIl I.I.XE. (r-.. t-. c. at at. i st. Lni'it An msxinti. raii.wa. (.Via. nbaah.l Malt and Kxpts 17:40 am S1W0 pm ikspm tt:ppi Mall and Express LOlI. K. C. Jt. COLORADO R. R- ST. FROM UNION STATIOJ.. 4j,.,fl1 Versailles Mall and Bxp'ss.-.rfS'JJnv it.i, iMinnniition ... z22 pm I.am L. II. T. L. RV. (Ilenderaoia RJte Fast Mall J-kSST as Kl ,,..... x,n,v.. .. 8:45 pni "iira r.iTir tr .,". - , .--- - .. . .-.. viuuvii s.se I,OlI"V8I.I.r. A.1H i,"-7';"ni-m I-orlda Umlted J:J?PS -rfaSni r... -vtn . im .:lpm Southern i7xprs -r:r l':SS '5aS McLeanthoro AccommodaUoa 4:jpm iZOfX ILLINOIS CESTRAL. s,n.fharis Lines. North Illinois. KW"..- .g "5 ig g lucago uajiifttu v...... - --;,v - ...ia i Mtirtnafleli Accomenodatioo... 14:45 pm 10. sm Chicago TDlirSond Special.-.. :I0 pm 7:24 am sbrtngheld Acroromodatlon... t7:00 pm Southern Ltaea- .,. Fast Mall I'-fliS 232 IS New orlean. Special - :SSS il3Ja5 Accommodauon P UrllmB Vjot Orleans Umlted S:W pm TJpm .. PENNSYLVANIA UNBWOT OT TO. BtlRC PENNSYLVANIA JS1!?: am t... -u.ii t'JO am ?.V" Keystone. Expres. MM am ; feTTtVd-"::::::...'is39 f pm Vandal a Accommooauon. -j. -- Eastern Sxpress -J PJJ 2:Jto New York Express ll:tt pm a.M-pm '-", .. -- -. akat .A n wVATI atssa ST. LOUIS MERCHANTS BRIDOK TERMINAL RAILWAY SUBURBAN ISSSISSSlf ghth and Orauot Mjg iS8S?2fA ctil.ii5Vi?rt:.'ra ?Si p. ml Saturday and Sunday onljr-lla7 p. m. Sunday only-t. 7rtB a. -irJ2.PvmU - Leave Washington avenue daIiy-JU4 ,. to.. 15. 53. B3S P. m. xJKcepj ow ITTTUZiT. 7: joai.5-nwBtJf 3. 'jWrTa. 8'2S? ''.bound-ScaGSn .City dally-ltlt. 1M. 5:5. 7:1? P. m. Except Mjoay-tiaa, J.JJ. T-03. 834. 34. null au m.i s.w. .... tl: urdiy OT.ly-t: P. m. 8undar "yr 10 loo a mf Saturdav and Sunday only-lt p. ni. Except Saturday and Sundar-f:50 p. m "Lea Madison dlfctL:iVSjS m. Except Sundsy :1. :0s. , .:. low. u:14 .T to.: 4:45. :3 p. m. Saturday only 4:M n. m. Snndarcnly-4.on.s-o. ion i i a. m. Sat- urday and Sunday onlv li:n P- ra. innx MOUNTAIN ROUTE. St. I.. Ft, Worth. SsnAn- Te'xSsVndllfnrnla-Ex:::.:: J3JS 3S" Texas and Mexico Ex........ :2 Pm 2'S ?S TJttl. Tt'k and not i-p a. r.x. -.. vi - " " t.... .rrt Mexico Ex t:nni "iijuP1" Texas Express ' J2! Fast Mali ................-;... 3:05am Docal Ex.-Texark. to St, L-. -" Memphis Express "?-??P 7:18 am 7aopra Irtopm 7 US am 7USpra Belmcnt rur .....f...- am cotton Belt Express.... !?:?Prn- JI3ff5? St. IH sd Chester AC..... -; jm -.jj-ij- De Soto and Bismarck Ac.... 5aopm 1:nn WABASU. Eastern Lines. rontlnen'al IJmlted ..... nfS V4SS Toledo N. Y.. Boston Ex.... 29 P" 235 2 TolMo: K. Y.. Boston Mall.. j:45am J Midnight Ltrelted '"P 52252 ToidRn Local Express 4:45 am nOpm CTncIr?ntlind iSdianipoMs.. ts am rjaipn ClnrtnSlt JSd Indianapolis.. J:J0 pm t:M am jlcSonvllle Local Expree... t:4S am t7a pm Cnleasfo Lines, ., Banner Express Chicago J3Xam JOTpra SSSeT Ld-O!lcM0...-9.Mpm gig am Midnight Limited Chleago...ll M pm 1m. 1 Kaasaa City Lines. Kansas City Express;... 2:2 f.n!S Kansas City Fast Mall 2:J9pm iJBjm Kansas Clt- Umlted .10:1 pm 430 am " Jorthwrslrra Line. Council Bluffs-Omaha ..Ex.. 2-00 am t5 Wlnneapolls-St. Paul Ex S'JJE"? Hi??? cannon BaU-Omahs-jj...... J' P SJ" Ottumwa-Ds Moines Ex..... "aSOam Iwpo Ottumwa. Des Moines and .Mr. Mlnnespolls IJmlted T:pm "Til am Local Trains. West-Moberly and Kaa CTty :: am H:fB pm Moberly Local Pm lino am East-Decatur Local 4:40 pm 1-Jjan Ea.t-Jacksonvlll. Local t: pm tlt:4 am Snbarbnn Trains. Derart From Union Sutlant St, Charles, mai P- m.; Klnloch Park. ts0 P. m.: Fergu wn. JS pm. (ex. Sat-h P-,iS'.FT.ra Olive Street Station: St. Oirle.i 1ta a. m.. :40 p. m.: Brldgetcn. ttjlS p. m.. 1s:4 wm.. Fergusrn. 830 a. m.. MO p. nu. 1'JS p. m, tSArVFVAt Union Station: SJ- CTler tM; p. m.: Ferguson. M.-os o. m.. t.:40 p. at, Ts-J I. S.: SJoSTam. AtOl.ve Street S St Charles 1:45 p. m., S7 a. m.: Klnloch. tfsr iTri: Brldgeton. J-W a. nx. 14:10 o. m.: Fer guson. la a ni- HrJO p. m.. 11-15 p. tn. Vatlev Park Accommodation, r4J) am tl0:10 am Texa7and Kansas Mail. 7;M.m 40pn. 1'aeir.c Accommodation ..... J2S am nM pm Texan - 3aKam faOpm Valley Park AccemmodaUon-tlOO am fr am lailfc AccomnvJatlon ......JllSpm nOSSam Valley Park Accommodauon. tig pm :) pm a . ts7 Tfl skffssl l 1 rol at fYl Aieiror ........--.-- -"tyf "t:- am ! cm M1 tyiti tS-UrifTi jiiri A a.iv nvvvwuHwuvH. , ---- w faclnc Acccmmotiaticn. ...- jipro Valley Park Accommodation. 171 Pn 2ifani Texas and Kansas Limited.. t:33 pm 2?Jam Western iixprej 10.t pm JAS am Valley Park Accommodation. .......... "llanpni Vallsy Park AccommodaUoo.uaH- UV 01 5 M 9'zm M 'Xti . -j . ,- S.-J -'-Ijifr .!h3&$.X la&gig-'gj-tjiM. -se-tnjf gjiaai'i