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r b : .5C w A':;i v'jir vr. aTiXj.-11 -SS1 vi. '"v i"1 -r y - tv. C"i; l io 'r--v .aih--f BU. Jf T. ?."' 1MW -a.-. V VpiwiTrSkWuST 18 1005. THE ST. LOUIS IIEPOTLf'' VTT "JT ' FEVER DEATHS LEACH GAINS OFFICIAL AID MAT JAIL DOCTORS FOR HIDIG FEKR Itefcral AsthMitiea Detemtae Draatia Acttea t Preremt f Deatka. COMmONS FAIL TO MPMVE. ftet-eatr-Se-ea New Foarteea Mora Diaeaae Spots ia City Spread Ceatiaacs Tfaroasfc 8tatc ccifca naccc KCpnajTCn FEVER CASES REPORTED. 2 t KEPCBUC SPBCXAIa. New Orleans. Aug. IT. OBsentf record of fever a to a. aa. to-day t was as roiiowa: New cases. CT; tatai caaaj ta tats. im. Deaths. 4: total aeaOa. to wate. wt i l. New lod. II: total foet to date. 3. IMCPI78I.tr SPBCXAJa. Nnr Orleans, lav. Aug. 17. "A ahort term in Jail seems to be the only fneana at convincing a few Btnrsfciana in thta city that It ia absolutely necessary to report every ease or -yeiiow lever, ia onaer tnai w- may ataiBD fever out of this cltv. de- rUred Surgeon J. II. White, chief of the Murine Hospital Service, to-night. He added: "For the ill not part tha local -aoyaieians nave rn-operaiea wita as Boost aamiraoiy. hut there are a few that It aeetas neces aarr to teach a easels lesson This declaration of Doctor White waa made after a conference aeM at the fit. Charles Hotel with f-w local doctors, whom he bad telephoned to saect him th-re. He tflacovered that eases bad feeea held hark, on blm and that two deaths were not reported, yesterday, as they smbm bava THRBATEX X 9KX rarrstciAaa t jmmu. The Federal authorities aay they wtll take drastic sseasures to bava all eaaea reported, and f rurmiMry. asasa doctors win ne sent to jau. Thin has been a day of aneaateess ia the a hoi.- yellow fever belt. The viol eat out- tar, an t .Mississippi oty. with eleven rases, tne aueasa nanng Julv :. was a thunderbolt. atnea With Mistusaippi having contracted tt, and with tho plague having penetrated to no many points In Louisiana, baa aroused Texas to draw tne lines tighter. nl thn people oa tho west ara Uvtac la ,r.-.t;r rngm wan ever. The city's record la not an was expected. The number of cases It wm htp-4 would not again go to sev en! -seven nor the new foci of infection to fourt'f ii. but the authorities explain this l.y saving ll Is duo to the dragnet process -.in J ii btiinc inaugurateq again to ferret ojt tvery case of fever. Practically all the uew fori are downtown. A.ITCIS Kl'SHBD Ti POIVTS IK STATS. .rintaiioe is being rush to points In the flute that are crying for help. Doc tor A. J. Slontz and two stale nurses who t-ak Italian were hurried up to Sarpy I'nttitation. wnerw in- ouioreaK is naa. Th hospital at Patterson la doing a grr-at work. Doctor Corput of the Marine Hospital Service returned to St. John and .st Charles parishes this morning to an tunto absotuta charge of the situation idrrr. which as has pronounced very Sert oli, owing to tho fact that the houses of th poor people are wholly InSssted by fcomila monqultoea. The detention catnps along the railroads r racked with tersotis who are willing to spmd tea day la them to get to points d"lrd. runp Wrntra baa oeventy-ftvo persons. Cuip Slldell has twenty and Camp Avon lair haa seventv-flve. There are on tho waiting Ilsta 3U for Camp Wyman. IS? for I'.-unp Slldell and SS for Camp Avondale. i:np aidell In the only pay camp, a charge of O per day being required. Thers ere no fees or charges at the other deten tion camps. KK KM. Mail CRABMTAb nii: TBibPccai sTATav FVvrr ehowed gradual spread tn the Kt-to to-day. Cp to o'clock there had Ih-ch a total of U3 cases reported outside r .Ww Orleans all told, with twenty sight HttlN Yesterday's tlgsrea from tho State. 9ed last night, were changed at o'clock to- nlcht a fniiows: I iair.oi:d Plantation. St. Chartsa Parish. trnt-!x canet; threo deaths. Alexandria drtentloa camp, three eases. TatterMm. St. Mary Pariah, fifty-two curt: one deain. Tallulnh. aUdisos n .Ith. Volnf Ctlete. cas . one deatlt. jifyett-. two raaea. rtatnr. two cane. lIUce. twenty-ono eaaaa. T-rr- Haute PlantaUaa, foa eaaaa. lturhtown. one cai. wiiNwood PlanUitloa. 8v aaaaa; two iljith r.mrlre Plantation, no caaa. Sunrise. Plaqurmtno parish, ana caaa. rtani Cook, on case; one death. mher sporadic eutbreaks where deathe have occurred were not mentioned in the rrport. th-r haa been no change at tho placaa to-day. ADDITIONAL CASE OF FEVER FOUND IN MISSISSIPPI CITY. RKftTnUCPPROAb '- Jackwin. Miv. AU. 17. Ore nw case f eJluw fer at Iln!lrrl 1ty to day 7n the ofnclal announcement to the MTat- Hoard cf Health Office to-night. ThN m-tke a total of twelve ca !nre th- lnltion first appeared, on Julr :. only four cases are now under treat mnt A ilotihle cordon of State ml'ltla sur round th- Infecteil district to-nlcbt. The ritwafw waa first treated hy local ph-l-cians ii a mild typo of malaria. DISCOVER LABORER WITH YELLOW FEVER IN BROOKLYN. New York. Aug IT. A eHow fever e-are ma t-R'.i-ed veMerday in Ktr? cnue. ltrookljTi. when a doctor summoned to a tenenw-nt found John O. Murphy, a la Nrr. lolntIy lit. In a lucid moment he said be cam from Panama a tew weeks ago. At the Nor wegian tloepttal. the physicians acr'-d that Mcrphy had a mild case of jellow fever. The Health Department wan notified and HS ager.t reported that he found certain symptoms of tyrbotd malaria and had grave suspicions that ht fellow phwlcians were right tn their opinion that Murphy has yellow fever. He atdered Murphy lac1 In an Isolated ward. As effort was raa!e to fmtl out what steamer brought th- man here. Tour opportunity to make x fortune may te hidden among the Want Ada In to itaya aapttblic Read them over. NHECK AT WINDSOR, MO. Passtsper Train Co!liK With Bex Cars Xo One llurr. n rpfRMC SW-CC1 A U EwnnJbV. Mc- Aug. tt-Th- St. LouU ,..-v inland MJv'ctrr train. No. II. .mm n" nvtr twi. wiui ....tf - .-... . vjtli TWO tmx caw anKii r-a.i in Th. ml iHled m "5S:" ;"I.r' p mam iit -j .- ...i - . overturned acd the line i .MAfln n a7a sour?. -o one i IwlMtiJ. naefx Mend krala No. IK. due in St. .JiTat T Testeruay morning. ariU f'cssck last night, more than twelve haara late. OASTORIAK asMTBai SUPPRESSED; SMRIOfl EXTEIOS SUPPORT TO LEACH Blaacaard Iastracta Healtk Beard Preaiieat to AM ia Erperi - Meats Witk Arseaic. SERIOUS SPLIT THREATENED. New Orleaas Doctors Ceaapireto Expel St. Paal Pajsieiaa Froam ; dry bat Fail to Get State KswOrtaaaa. L. Aug. U.-Doctor aald B. Iaca. tha arsenfanRioa exDert ftom at. paal. haa created s sttaatloa la New oneana which threatens a araal with tha State Baarl aad tha aty pa He refuses to set out. as tha aactan want. Ho has quietly presented a letter from Governor Johnson of Minnesota te Governor Blanchard of Lniiltrlina, aad to day received a reply from Governor Blanchard ia which was extended a moot cordial welcome from tha Stat of Xoa Islana. " ' The radv. stated that the Governor of bonMana would bo at Doctor xach'g nervlce to render every aid poiwHs m tha experiments aowreo. Governor Blanchard Inclosed aa oflcku letter of. Introduction to Doctor 'Baamad Souchon. president of tho State Board of Health, who haa thus far remained la tha background. 'Doctor Lach eresented Governor ehard's letter to Souchon this afternoon. The president of the bnubuaaa State Hoard of Health to a gubernatorial ap pointee. MECKIVl FFICIAt. UL'I'ltUt m JVAX CtTTCMAS. Doctor Souchon received Doctor lach roast cordially. Tho latter asked for a let ter to Doctor Juan Glutens, tha world famous yellow fever expert. Ilortor Koncbon save him m. letter to Doctor Gulteraa. which wholly fiOa his wishes, and it will be presented In tho morning, it suggests wax an nem.pei M tn. . I..M to the Ht. Pan! nhrsieian. While all this was going on a quiet conference of local physicians waa held to devise waya and means for getting Doctor Laeach and bis pDls out of town. A committee called at Doctor Souchon 'a offlce at the State Board of Health and laid the situation before him. arguing that Doctor beach threatened to create another foci of yellow lever iraecuon ax tne an. Charles Hotel, tn tha heart of tha city. fiumt amiad that tt u a matter with in the Jurisdiction of tha State Board of Health and urged that some action ho taken to quietly act Xaeh out of tews. seccHex ca. Decreas is Doctor Souchon had only am hour before receUed the letter from his duet. Gov ernor lllanchard. Doctor Souchon was unable to give the rommlttee any satisfaction. Doctor Lfach lias now succeeded in getting the local doctors and tho State authorities Into a tansle which, may take them a long time to unravel. Meanwhile. Doctor lach haa started Ms campaign among the people. He ad dressed a business men's meeting at the St. Charles Hotel at which, however. the attendance waa email. At this meeting he answered the charge of local phjslcians that he was already an immune xo yruow icvcr. lie declared that he wag not aa fcn reuii'. and that he would take oath te that effect. He aald ha had mini aa a ship's fUTgeen between Havana and Vera, tus twenty-ana years agew eat aaa sever had the fever. Two more persona vohmteered te lay to submit themselves aa subjects far Doctor Iyach's experiments. Hue aaaksa eight who are willing to endcrgo arsealcauaa and the stings of the stegomyia. JEFFERSON BARRACKS NOTES. The "I'tall f jt the dar la Ueut-raa T. B. Kutv. ?:inth Cvalnr orflrer r.r f!i Omw Sfw r-ant ll.x. Troop U Ninth Cavalry, sergeant IJrutcnact Panl-1 t. Qieaiai. stna rtevnl. rr. fa rrimrwt bis duties with Recruit Com pany A. h-. :-c letaiiml from rondtKtlng a ixtx a-tacmcrRt or rccnuia to Fort Telle tin-. tvro. lolrh laubl. Cbmsany A. has beta ! tailM as a blatant mttarr at the general Ill Ktrrcs. a Cetertlr T Bast St. Xnds arrrehmjm AJtrt II. Roeklano. a easert-r tftn 'om.iv l. Thirtieth Infantry, aad de llrtrd him at the poet. Recruit ft-orre Ellbert. Company B. has f uiuitu n- m oihiii i. axivr tv oar mbrncr. lie enlmcd at Chicago. Jtuy SL -R'crult Krarklin K. GUUuun. Cbmroay B. was tird fcr t!?-rtlon and fcfiA m H.ntfui f ili-honoralile discharge and nftcea mcaitj ( nan laoor Tin- follow Ite rcn:lt hare rrrtd at the Umtki fcr duo: prtnre A. hrllr. Ctarla iiirkiaihi mni J. irai. Hirnuncsam. AU.. Tltumaa J. Mullen IUhrtr.-. N Y ; flcrt "itt t. I-ul. Mo : Charlra C FWm. lm ton. C : r.,!rr II ivterann. Farc N I : rtn'.-s- Hora-r. ritutu-r. IM : Ford T. TarU arJ. hlcro 111.? l:ctr Andr Plm.t !J. Jo-jn F Adaira Itro!t. Sikh.: -har!- jrf-cK-y. rin&-ti t nnn. i ilea. Y . Jatr.. A :rM. Uttl- Kock. Ark.. Harry A. Atiace. Blrmliehani Alt . Harry Bruwn. -t. Iou:. Mi . Il.inl ln:c-hw-llr Fot;iiU !-. Cl'Ulrs ir Cvlllna. Mcwi. O.; Franca N Yenmr. Wiliiam 1? Kir. Chica . Ill . John It. Koettrr. Atlauta. : : s-itrxi Uji:.-- invuiinm cit. o . TJ.rl-r- Ilu.k. JcJ-n Yntcr. MllTauk.rr. Wtc. lir" U FllMn. s-prirslrlj. Ul. -riTr Frncr ai I Vli:!a-n O VTatta ccwranv li. ha- ln -lcwi aa lacce cor poral In t!.r!r -n::n. William Itaunr. Cc-nranr A. whi formerly r-l In :t- TM-:-rth Catalrr hxa ma artilrtin f- :rT.m:nt tn tro'9 A. llfth l.'Uiilr at lrt lluacliura. Artx. CVa-:iIr sam'Jtl UinMon -f Wert Frark fort. Ill, .tf-:irl Will' l McCollom. a d--rtr trjn tb" S-itnth Cp Artllirtr. t tbr poi )rtnt. anl cUlnd the mari of " I Mb-. 8orrfr of Trtfljt K. 'NiEth Cavalry. lw a. tl tif Itntrt Al. a fcr-ier n?l !ir tn tr- uw tnT. lat Sattu.lay nlatt at !! t-racli.. 1 lmrrctlrs thoush radly ikounOrtl In tt tr-?t and ttomach. MAJ. SALMON TRANSFERS LOT. Receiver Epger K'ceives Property in Fortit Park Heights. Tn the RrconlrT iiSlc at iTavtcn vet trdav a quiirlalm drsl a filed hr Har " W. Salmon, transferrins; to John B. Kccrr hl lntcr-t In a lot in Fort Park l!isli:n for a pnee of tl. Mr Kspt 1 the rccrHcr of the Salmon A Salmon llar.k at Clinton. Mo., that rec-itly f.illr.1. AccorJinT t dlrpatcfc from Clinton. Mc, thr UrcJ to the Fbreat Park Helght lot In arrli,- one to add force to the V.ankt avlgnmnf mad" hy Major Salmon. bn the hank failed, this as aienrrnt co-.errl alt his propfrty. Th lot In question la No. 17. block C of FVrcst Park Height. WITTE TO ANNOUNCE CHANGES Russia Thought. to Dave Reduced 1 hi ties on American Mnchinerv. St. rterburs. Aug. IT Th Associated Pre In lnfotmJ that M Wltte mn will rraVo an ofllctsl anrounement in AroT ica of a reduction by Husau in the duttea of Atrrriean n-a'-hii-rj". tcot. cte M:h have Nn otxratl" lnce JK1. r.iSiaAor 3Ieier ncurnl thfi corce lon after, catend.-d negotlatto.is with ti Ministers of rtssree and Foreign AfTalrv Thrwugh Amha.atlor Meyer th1 1 nlle-i States pr.o.eO to Rus-1 a commercial arransem'-tt t-twren the two cou-.trle under Section S of the tirlff act of 1. Th! wo.1 agree,! to. an.1 Ii anticipatl-j or j."h an arrargmcnt Rusola ueci-wd. ujon the nsJJCllon. Mrs. R. P. HaMlaalei Notice of te de.tth of Mr, fc- P. H-1 lcxu rlr at No. tl Fountain aenui. In Toronto. Canada. Wednesday night, has heen received tn tht city. Colonel Bcln con i i.n hi way t. fc luia with the hudr aivS. until ht arrival, no anecunce reent cf the funeral arrangemeaC9 will he nadr. ZsAtf KILLED IN STREET BATTLE BETWEEN CUBAN ARTILLERY .i djs,QiSiO)S s so s ade as s a a 0111 s-I.S-l.-I.S-l.-I.S-l.-I.S-l.- BBHaBLBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBaV 'bbbbbbbbbbbK9kKb9bbbbbbbbbbbb t ' ' BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBm wawawawawawawawawawawawawawawam IHHamtlisaaaaH BBBBBrfHsBBraBfaiBBBBBBBBBl assavrs' ivPamfc? s:rM"!3PaTl IBaaasrltWsT BBsPBJ?r'SaSfcv , i.w ? Fr aaa2ife3i?iSii" IF bbSHMKsbbbbI ateBBaaaaaaaaafMam . "aaTaTaBBBBBB" CAPTAIN alAXLEL. PORTUONDO. Portuondo belonged to one of He was at his home In Hanaia whn he ras informed, by t!ep:ionc that one of the companies of artillery of the Cuban fortress and vr.i- ni:c-mon weru ficliiing hi the streets. He left hl home and ran to the ncene of th onftict. No nooner had he arrived than he received a bullet wound. He died a f-tv hours I iter. He w.13 oaiySI years old and had distitigutelicd himself as an older of the Cuban Army COriag the revolution. BUENOS AYRES NEWSPAPER SAYS ROOSEVELTS SPEECH IS THREAT TO SOUTH AMERICA BPBCIAX. BV CABLE. Buenos Ayres. Argetittn.i. Aug. 17. (Copyright. IPC) The ITensa. commenting on President Rooseelts speech. sas: "South American diplomats are !n duty bound to rtudy Prortdent Roosevelt's utterances and resolve at th'-lr convenience to declare tiiclr attitude or remain silent. The speech is the more rtmarkablo as Mr. !:ooee!t has rrpeatedly rxpoeil his views 0.1 the Montoe Doctrine, anil no fre.-.j iVeI pmnt Ju-tifits his insistence. There Is not tho nlishtost danscr of lluroi-can interfen-nce hi Ainerita. Tretldent Rooseelt's statements ar nti cxiti-sI-mi of hi nini lo cement the position of the United States anions world l'onr?. Th ol'--t of hli policy Is not to protect South Aimrica. hut to i:icnae the l:illun-e of tho I'nitdl States. This Is not blamahle. but It undenl.ihiy contains a thnat to South .Mnrio:i. "President Monroe only Mated that Hie I'tiited Sl.it- woul.l not tolerate i:uro pean territorial conquests. liilf Mr. Koo:e(it asun-.-.s it to !- a duly to compel South American nation to fulfill their r.Mljrati'.ii S.mth Amcr!a never recogalzeil the doctrine nor conferred on the United tate. any 1I3I1I whatever. Mr. Rooce!ts laterpretation. therefore, is humiliating f-r South Aniei.'r;i." A second article In the I'rena sas tlt extension clen to the Monroe Doctrine, without the adherence of South America, would -lv a pclicy of !! nc and an un frlendly act. FURTHER PRECAUTION AGAINST FEVER HERE Persons From Inftjctvd Fint to Be Detained If From Any Place in Hotith Will He Held Five Days. All perso.is arriving in St. !.ouL from points in which caaes f -llow feer ex ist, will be detained hv In-ie-ctors work ing under int ructions of !icior II. J. Scnreck. Chief li nv.ir- I'hjriciaii. and all those .imitig fiom .-my pi ic- tn th South wit ho it o-rtiticatts oZ health will he held five days. The addition il precaution takn at tint Instance of fl.alth Coamil"iner Charlen A. Snolcra. who llit"i that already uccsful effort hive I en m.nl.: to eadt tha r-.trictio-ii pal oa iir.tui gratlon t St. Iyui Thoe who art aM- to product certifl cate of health will 1 j-eitnitt- ft con tinue on tl'iir wav at tilt discretion of th lni"",'tot'. Th-t date of thi rtitl rate will 1-; tho factor ;oiernl:.c the .IU lwilion of each t:-- If t!w l.'ll l".in a dato oil .1 fetr Ia- oil. tl.- holder will bt forc-I to rem iiu under n-.iJlc.il otMeratIo:i uitil the HV lili"wl f co'i tagion Is f't If tli-.lit i !" leccnt the tnnel-r will not le- Inco'iv. nl-nc d. Tho- who om from inf-cu-U points and sbow any mptom of ft-er will be quartern! at ajuarantiSiv until they arc be ond the danger "' (.om.ision. I.KWUSIVS STATK.MKXT PHXIED. Ioetor Sr.ilni" ha et,t inular let ter to many point in tho South, ndvls lrs the authoritlei that fil. IxtiN h. reader will recognize onlv iorl!lcat-.i L 'iie.1 by th. Federal. State. .ojtit or municipal oRlciaU. lVroti who alfnipt to enter the cit-v with nnv other l.l!l -Mill 1- detained. Ufflcnl' cf tl e I'uieau of Informalioti at l'nlttii Jui '11 n .!on fh ttement made hv J. A. lowland, who all. k- that he ni- lu- Mructel to purcna a e ninc.-i o: in. t:ia fro-n a physician In the kir.lt of the ta tion. I.ewland complainfd to the ll?alth De partment, it i raid, that when he inquired at tho Bureau of Information nardins the procedure Rtc.Miy to obtain a hl!l of health b wa dlr.-t til to a ph irtan In the t,eighlrhoo.l. He .illee that he was forced to pav for the titiflcate Kmpio'es at th? Hur in of !tiforrat!on anaert tfiat lyaUrd ileclared that It was too far to the dlpenary- when directed to that institution In rtp"nc to an Inquirv. and requested that he be toll wheje- he rocld find a phyiclan riv to the rtatlon. tarwland was then In'tnicted to co to the oflce of Doctor Harlan In the KicelMor Hotel, according to tho-e in the bureau. DAUGHTERS OF CONFEDERACY TO VISIT CITY'S HOTELS. Th Vnlte.1 Tauebter of the t'o.ifcd eracy ani the il mortal Society, who fcae o;ene,t headquarter for t.ie reception of tefucees from the eiio fer district. hfU their weeklv tetlp eteri!y morn las at 13 o'clock In the I'Jtltlturst -apart-:ntr. No. rs North TajWr anue Com mittees were arpo.ntcI to visit the arious hotel Th women wo acted I.c;ec at the headquarter rev- rtl t"- call they had received tr. H It .r tb said tlvat hi!r h w acting hct Thurvliy a Mr. I Ver-.e who cilmctl to b" a mtil reader. kol prcl'to to elvorc.-id-lua The ubect wa Iiruught It fore the meetlns. The rrerit-TS lharV,e,I Mr Le Verre for her offer, but declined. Mr. Houton T Force reported that h bail eat notices to Southern nwpar-r advirinc them of the aetlcn of the St. !:! Daushter of tl-. "o-.f edTary. and asked that they -tsdli puWlh th fact. Committees were arr-ditcd to Lit the hotel to locate any Southern visitor and to eateud to them the courtesies acd hc rlUlUy of the Dauithters. Mrs. Kdwani Poey and Mr. H. A. alar.afteld of Atkauaa wrie preent acd offered their aatlSEcr. The hotel cotamltiee aret Ttad. Mr. H. S. 0Banr.on and Urs. Teaw-lV Cannon: I'lantei. Sirs. Jaccn Jatmaoa and Mr. Jlateeri Southern. Mrs. jb. aamasa aau aaua. as. av , k - - AND HAVANA POLICE the most distinguished famtllea of Cutn. J fferon. Xlr C W MeKarland and Mrs. J'wp'i II. Klni: Hamilton. Jlr?. 11. I:. l.ruMx. 1.11.I ?lr-. .1. V Wllllnmr: Terml-isl. JlK W. . M.)ie. .Mrs. Kiiwani Tavlor ainpbll. AJiv. Houston Font. Sir. i-orKf TvUr ami lr.. Frank tSaieimie: Washington. Mr I. !. RoUrt an i !aulitr: Wet Hi..!. J!n. W. ;. M.ero and Mr. K. T. fainphcll: llu.'nitmham. Jlrs .! ph A Cralinni and Mr. W. I". .iidtroiit Itoer?. Jin. I.ecrse IS.-ss an.l Mr. Kdwan! S. Ileolier: Mcntloello. Ir. Kduar.l 1:. oev nn.l Mr. H. A. Man flM: r-otia. Ycunc I.idlcs Aii3Liliar: W.-tm..rla:nl. litrlln at.d Rosier. Slc-m-irl.il SooMy. Mrr. II. It. tlrubl' and Mm. llouton T. F.-n were selected n members of th" I'ni 4mniittt-e. Mry. Hut:-tun T. Force wa appoint' .1 to Invite the Vounc ji'l'f' Auxiliary to unite with the Hauttiitcrs lii the wrk tf rc t ivirg ref us e. Tli; lKK-teei for the following week ate: Mondav Mr William Van Slke anl PfMtor Kate Ileal); Tue-Ity. Mr. J.e-ep'i A. OvJorn- and Mrs. Hlwanl S. Ue.-vlwr; We.lr.e-;a-. Mr. W. :. Moor-. Mrs. K5 ward Taylor 'ampliMI and Air O-ear Jhnotft Thtnxlav. Mr. M. Jolrirou an i Mr. M. Wml-: Kridav. Mr. J A. rj ham ar.d Mr W. It At.deron; Saturtla Mr II. S. Alkin. CAIRO CITIZENS ASK FOR QUARANTINE AGAINST WORLD. nn-riiMc si'kci u Cairo. III.; At;c. IT. The eltixen cf Cairo are ceman ling more trlrsi nt qu'-t-antlne regulation, and niiiiv pr.iiu:i':it n nn iall.il iiji-iii seen tarv IZaan to day at.d askc.1 lit 1.1 ! cfea Cairo to the wi.r'd. He now ha the matter undir ad-i--ment. IVictor Esan ha Irf-en In telocraphlc romniutiicam n with t!i .South to-dav. trviu? to find all the inl'-ctci iniinti'. and h? l unabb to li. in, but !.-sn frn on vate s.u-c that fever 3lti- in pliccn 111 l.imi'Ja;:: :!).! Mlriipi.l. nhie. have -jot cii reporte). A a r-vjlt of thi information iHK-tor Kir-tii ls-.j: an order to-nlsht nujrai-ti-tng aclnt lit:liini :i"..' Mi"!.).,!! and nil Inf'-cti-I ix.lnti In ithrS:it- an! eioiti5 Cairo to jasitsr Iroin all di rect!" n not provldiil tviili Ii iltli enir. tatf. siriied by n national. Stai: or municipal l.eiith oJ!l r Doctor Ksan v!lt. d WtrkllfTe. Ky.. thlv afternoor. Kindins :ibilutc!v no quaran tine there acalnrt tin Snilh. lie may Ls.ie in uriUr to-morrow quanintmlrs; against the Slate cf Kentucky RAILROAD SERVICE AGAIN PARALYZED IN MISSISSIPPI. KKPfKI-lC wbciaU Jackson. MIs.. Aug IT. Kailroad erv Ice In the State ! ulaln almost paral)zed a a result of the new quarantine, anl th" nituallon 1 growing wore every dav. Not a rallroij In the s-talc : running Its ujual qnc:. of frtlsht or i.asciiser train-., ar.d with each succeeding day the service Is blrc c-jrt&He-J. Commencing to-day. the la 100 ard Ml l!ppl Valley road aliatidored tli after noon train on the Greer.wojd branch and the afternoon train en the Utile J. dl vllon. The Ou.r ad Ship l!6rd schflv.le have been .c-.c.ral!:ci b the puttlr.c oa of qaarant.ne atrair.ji the Gulf cca. but an cttemt-t will t- made to maintain a erv'lce of mc 3rt A pariser train will ijepart at the tijal heer In the morn and ami return at niiht. runalng only be taken Jjck'nn Bn-i'Hettitebura. It h been fourel r.eceary ta abar.doa the afternoon trair. snd tlcy are prac Icallv ueles-s 0:1 acccunt of th" lack cf travel. Tr Lulraie anl Nahvil!e road l not allowed 10 to; its train in Ml i.!rri city. an. several -. l;s paysenger tralT hive been abardoned. Th. te-up on th.e Gulf anJ Ship Island will l a J-.ravv Wow to the limber In dustry. The road has tn delivrrlr.s P m?nt fcr .lomnuc pert ta the HHno's Central in Jackson at the rate of from J to ; ran dally, and It 1 feared that this service will be grtatly cartaUVd. Jud'-ioulr written real etafe ad la The Republic always bring results. Measy Hala at Rr.rciia-ic si-hci au MCan. Vn. Aug. 1T-A heavy nia. the first la three weeks, fen hr last night The crn had begun 10 "fire" from the in tern beat, but a full crop la now as aaraJL .' - r r - . -a.t-.je.a a... - . . ICiUPft FURNntJRE CM STOCK Unresefvect ON SALE for 10 DAYS pr Aug. 14th to 24th Inclusive AT 20 DISCOUNT From Regular Prices in Plain Figures. "WE MEAN JUST WHAT WE SAY." "OUR NAME IS YOUR GUARANTEE." J. H. CRANE FURNITURE CO. FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR PANAMA CANAL Cliaimi.iu 8houts Enipliatirally Iienks That Work Has iSeen tltiied llceanse There I Not Moiii-v to Carry It Forward. New Vork. Aug. IT. Replying to the re port thit the Mipen.-lon of !!eina ojHra tlns "n th laiiaiui Canal has been caud hv tho exl.aution of the congres tnl rpproprlatioii fur conmuctiiiK tho itliniia:i watcrwuy. Theolore 1. Ononis, chitirnun of the ilnaina Canal Conimia :'!. to-lay said: "it is not true that there ha. Iwen any shortage, or that eur plan for forwarding the work on the canal were curtailed for lack of money recently, when an order was issued that the budding of terminals, of houses for the employes and of a bet ter coroiniary rhoulJ precede any fur ther work in the actual excavating of tho canal. "The question of funds has not Inter fered with cur plans at Panama In any way. When Ltl the comml"ion met to protect work on the t-anal there was slill :i s-rplu.-. of almut 1)MX whieh would h.ivf iKtn left over from lite 1: ff :iext January, out of the fund then available. Sine., tliat time this Mirplu has UHn -landed in tl-.e uunhato and equipment of two tearihiK "No :lu-ii.cial dlffltviItS. that I know of have nrt-ii. Tin re I, moreover. t.cant 1) any povibillty that th work would I lmreIrtl for lack of funds, iwau-o the nininil'l'in hay the rlicht. at nil tim-. to contract .1 train? t the appropriation of t'otij:res. i:Aii.it.is imi-i:i:ativk. "The order ltid by the comm'!on luring Ith r-eiit visit to It ih.ima. to cease 'Vavatioti on th" raiml. wa clue to the fact that lirf.ir.- th? mi 11 could dlK with hIajt.1 ttj.if..2 thwv fniwf ti.il rul!riiil I-fid to firry away tbe dirt. It was fur- if.er Nuei idealise me empiojr nau ! have a place to Iiv In. )Kfore they toutd l" exevt.) ! r.t.rk. and becaure a. goo.1 commissary waa Isniterativc. "And tlnallv :li. r way a lick of mfn cient trmiual. N'lli for the railroa.U and for the o.van tJt'pi'iiiK. 5. ttinK of which lav pilot up with !! in-in of handling it Till N all pr lin-.ln.irv v.ork. wnleh 0111-ht to )iav: 1ks.ii i.m- ut tile oiltet of prrathiit on the I'an.tin 1 "".tin), a. Iia l-u tat..i. thai till pieparatorv work will otvitpy an .niirc .tr lf..rf tlif aeltnl c-ii.tniellii n tlif a:.j "an h- ti-Mimd. J tni'it prfdiet tliotxact l:ictli of tlnif in wl.ieli tl.- tuellmtnaries will : jlilit-lied. but it r. Ill prlstbly 1-e in the , n-iclilhtrh.xNl of thre or four moi.tli. ".Ml tl-- ilifftit m lit. - of pr. Umta.iry 1 worK are i.ini: carri-ti on r.i:auuantouMy; iiii'l not -ii.' at a l!:ii"." COMMISSION NOT FORCED TO ISSUING OF BONDS. Waliittaton. Auc IT. One of tin most J IraMirt:iut tifk" nuaitin Mr. ho.it. I .!.. I... n..in..it 111.. rii.!iT..i. t ft... 1-thniliu Caral Comnitloi vt.t. th o.'i rvation of tht! l.alaiHf r mailing if tli appropriation of Jl.'.Ct so :t to gu.irl aitaln't a M.i laK'" of ill- uork of canal b ill. line. Callit.s t his nld wvetal cx; rj :io-eo-.liil.-illt. til" ettaet .-t:.te of tne tinan-" of the I'onml'slon was .-eertalril. and It :-. fou-d tint tli" work ciuM lo stead ily pio-x-titd until Conpi-. at t net rccular i'e;(,5i- fhoub! have Ttt.lc opvo' tunlS. to ptovid' inor" fund?. Therefore, the bilar.o- on hand 1 dlvMed into iimntlilv- in'tallirent. whiih hive .o far heeq cloaely adlitrtd to. mr- In one ca-"-. where r.n utifS! ttd 1liDiar.1l are for i-.!.!itiin.it transportation fa. Hit le". Tliii.i. tb- ."omini-ion li". it believe, avo'.i.-.! th- IleleItv of availing itself of Hie privibire cranled by Conrei3 of Unu lt:g tioinl-. to meet expi ndllure. aiousalngloai Ihaalaaejaa Open. iiK'rni.if.-i'ira'. 1 Itloo.xinston. 111. Aug. IT. Th annn-.l i:).Kiii'iitrin c!:-iut:i.qua opened tn-cLiv. . 1 ... . ... ..... .t.. Tk. . 1 .III I HI O-'i I.U- I- II .....J". J"-- .. ( Krammc I le'rs civvn at Ho-jIttoVa 1 I I.1M . ! I1- ....If'' . ... - ..i - ... .... .iti.-ntl.im-e 'it the openimr numoer in dr.y wete ali-a.I of all prvlou jean. An lnterestir.ir fat:irf of the eiiautnuqna, will 1 bo a civic unci. ". onductfl da'lv by Ml Marie c, r.rel-.m or Chlcano. Ktate pre-id-.U of tht- V. C. T. I". Some trong atlrm t'Tiim have Im--ii arrange.1. The features of the prn.tr.tmm- t-.Iay wcr th.e Albn Family and a lecture by V. J. IZeauehamp. Aavlrart wpaoy laeoraarateat. ItniTHI-ICH'KCIAU Iloti'lcn. Mo.. Aug. IT. The laimar Ab tract Cctnpai.y of thl plaie has been In corporated. Th.e I'.ard of IMreetor ron sl.t of former Conre-nlati Rolrt Iji mar. Attorrer Klrby Lamar, and Ab Ktractor Talbot Taj lor. KANSAS B BJSaaaBKaaBBaBBaBBaBBaBBaBB . ...- j- - .---. ,. 4 mi St Castries Ste. JUST TWO LUES UNCLE SAM RARS "LOVE CANDY" Two Youths Who Were Takinp; in Coin Rapidly From Unrequited Lovers Are Arrested at Ie troit. Mich. nnpi-Ki.icjsPKciAU Washington. Aug. IT. Mot unique of all money making scheme which havo l-en excluded recently from the u" of tlo mails I the "love-eati.! enterprise of the Arm of Raker Smith t.f lvtrolt. Mieh.. against which a fraud orler wa ii-ue.I by the Piwt-Ofilee Itcpartment t day. l..-o I n.-.ker at:-l Henry G. Smith, who are Si and 1 eat-t old. respf'tively. bac-i-eeded i-a working up .1 eor.sid. rabl clien tele of vouth Wbo lovel but were not loved a return. It wero that this letter. whh.ii fell Int.t l- hand.- of th ledal auth.irltlt. eaasted a bnk demand for Do ir eonfectlorery: . . "We are not prephr t or son of proph et. Neither ar- tt mind-readers. We d tot know how Mrorg Jon are with tr clrls nor how strong toil want ti le-. Itut if von are really a "live one' it i ilo'lar. to 'tint joii tvo:.Ii Ilk" ! gai.i mote favor with some of vntir lady frl.n.N. If :vt. li.-.ve JtKt what veil want, 'la-iv.' eati.n' is tin- article, ami it I m ol" from r. sia-ciil formula. All It cot ou a dollar a bo." ... Tin- letttr fitntalnefl -om.- furlli' r detain of the -iioteiiev of lV" cpmlv. .-t-CMhei In;ie-tor Hlrih-eve was ordereil 10 inv -ti- gai'j tn lativ-ainiii sn.-i-. -- .i..-. .' Interview- wltli th- y iitliful m-mUr .r tl.- Iietfoit firm. lie .ut th-in tlirotiuh th "third !esr--." and during tl.e ord.-al they atVii'tte.1 that mtsial fonnula wa retiuirtil for the matiuf ietur- of "l-tve -atniv." It wa nn onllniry loiifeetion. eiwtirc little more than IS rents a i-ound. The Inspector pteeI tl'eni lander arret and tne Gran 1 Jury will consider their cae i:i tlif fall. . VI ear a DlaaMa. Wear a lijamond and .ay for it at your convenience. Dimmd win ht.irt and jdv-e you prti" I.oftl I5rc. 5. Co . 2d floor. Sixth and Olive. DISAPPEARS ON WAY TO BANK. Chicago Police Svaroh for Mes senv.fr and $ 1MMNMH nnpenwc "-pixtau hloaiio. 111.. Aug. 17. Gus H.bbs. tZ ver ..Id. a meenger for Charle A. Steven k llnW dry qoo.1 house. I mK inir. Shortly tfoi-e S oVloek he ia sent to the bank o .IeiHstt about $lrt.V In cur rency an.l check., which he carried In a ruit cji. IVtcctlves who were detailed to the ense are ild to lnve trae?.! IJobb to the rall-ro.-.tl station. Telegram have len sent to Ixtrolt IMlTaI and other cities, request ing hit arrest. J Itobh-t. who was a bookkeeper In the j torc. wa acting i we- i".n-e 01 me .-k"-lar mejent:'r. who l away on a vacation. More worthy people secure situation thrcueh KcpuMIc Want Ad than through any other St. Louis new "paper. TWO ELECTROCUTED IN CAIRO. U'l.:.. Mn anal Xf rn Killitl hv lllte Jian anil epro IVIIHII ov . - . wa-. t.;.l..t.ttl I'niuft With Wire I of the Flrt Irsbvterlan Church has re Aceiuelliai l.oniaci nn "in.. 1 . , -,. -o. ,,, lo Greenville for ItElTBIJCSPrciAI. Cairo. III.. Aug. lT.-John P. Moekler. a young grocerman of this city, and Oscar TO Try thm Nw Burlinffttm Line. Its Train Arris N TIMK. '8 IUHl Trip, JUg. 28tl3l, pW. 9 FINK TRAINS DAILY. Tldwt J Of AatoTtbia la The RraaMlc's Raaaaa far Kraft Cnlaiai far a few 4ajn wwl mat afl jraar TacaaC wini All DrancMs Take Was A for The IpMic. HOTELS AND RESORTS. 00U0000000mm00m -aBBaBbifSaaB SailwSiifMafs,!!!. I'tain. Turklah. Jledleated Vap.r. Sta tic on.l rar.-i.lt-- K-'ttlc Kaiha and ataa race. bl-ert attrtitt.int ultiras at hand. lrll-hiruilr I ted. thady alk: Bah Ira. (vatlmr, Uih Inc. ten-t. etc. HOT 1 3. ACI.-OMMOKATIOXS Brst-eIa'-. rlenj.l orvhetri. late. J to H4 1-r x.-ek Wilt- r r lllutratetl tseofclet 10 t:ia:N:iV!.B UOTKU Srl-r Srlna.IH. rUr!rien rat- en It X S.-W. and eorne. ting ro.or. MUDLAVIA. Thl crrat rrt ercn the year round: enta il r.e rest, healtii and t'easute fr ur Taea IWiu lan'e a fer li.-ur rtde trm t. Iaut; near Atllra. In.l . on VVK.:i Itallmual. N-tur-' aT-atest cuie f.r Itheuniatlsm. iiut. KM . Mcln ll!.U-. S-t. marli and Nerteua ail-a-arr. Kor l.utltii!lv Hlu-trated maraalne a-. 1 all lif"intatlot aiUr II. I.. Ktaniex. Otn eral Man-icer. Kramer. Iiwt. 47Z AVERY KftCI MTEL sum im, awi. t'nder a new ard more liberal manag-iaeat. atanr ln:ruenea'e: amoeg tlae Is an a 1 rarte r:anrrrt anal enUrvoui. Opaaas J'ine t. Ilwst an.l m.' hathtng beach on Lake SllcMiar.. Serd for Utoklet. J. E. STRONG, ManaKcr. III.V Vt.Wtehlgna. .itr.snr atestrk. ttlaaitte 'lls. . J. EvrrMeal table. VIA tat a-J lall. ? to SIS! Weekly. '. . W.tRBl Bl . HICKS" CAPUDINE BBwCMaTCLr CIMcS HEADACHES COLDS In a to 13 Ha fasMKIw Mai Kiynol. a negro, were accidental! elt tr.M-tite.1 1I1U afternoon. MiKkler went t a she.1 In the rear ef his stc-e an I. reaching up to turn on .1 iiitht. recived a lit aw charfa,. of lea-trieitv- tlirush hi lody. hilling him ir ;t:.titly. Tl:e negro eaupht hold o' Moekler and atterrpte.1 to nail blm loo-e ftom tha wire, lie wa also killed. It i thotiaht th hcarr attorm of !t nishl ali-arranaed tfcf wire so they le-r-ime cro-.;d or connected with a tredley wire. Fialak Telesiboae lossBtaay taore. ItKl'fHI.Ii Sl'l"IAI liuqU'iin. III.. Aug. IT. A etmmtttee eom-rMi-.l ..f h J. RaldrMge of tltl cltv. J. It. Ituttdv- and h SL ItarMnron of "arbo,idar nnd Ivietor Wlllard of Anna repres-nting the local Independent telephone o.mpe n'en of Southern Illlno!. have complete.! th" sn.rk of invotrlng tv stock of th.e ompan.e-a and have arranged other de tail pertaining to the proposer, merger of the local companle Into a telephone .om blne. St. Iaul btilnes men commit th "Sit uations Wanted" column of Tho Re public when in search of employes. - T1. at Teraata. III. KKPUP.tJC SMOTAI.. 1 Mount Vernon. Ill . Aug. IT. The R I J(J ijougi,,. for ten yeara pa I tl. rieat ItVaar.vfsvrlan sTttK ltal.Bl vr- wrSBiaBl asastA sviifi SB. aa sr ' LSaw r -f a -- it.ni ""-'- I the purpos- of engaging In erangelistla I work. Fv.r the la-t teryw; he ba been clrk of the Cairo ITesoyterT. - CITY Ei2 YTa t it-- j5'AVMgf &&3&&i?zr&i&W! yj vttzes- 5-vJ BWBaBBBBBBBaBBBaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBaaBBaBBBaBBBBBBI