Moberly Democrat from Moberly, Missouri • Page 1

11 i Sunday Morning Democrat VOLUME XXXII. MOBERLY, MISSOURI, SUNDAY, MAY 10, 1903. 1 OPERA HOUSE ASSURED. Forty-nine Hundred Dollars Subscribed And-Committee Promises to Raise Balance. The opera house is now assured Th co in rn i tee ft po i cd by iho commercial club has succeeded ir raising all but and promisi to secure that in a day or two.

They have assured Mr Hal lor an that this will be done and instruct ed htm to go ahead and decide on location. Thin question is now up to the people interested and the matter must be settled in a very few days, as Mr. Hallonm is desirous of starting the work the earliest possible moment. So far as we know there arc but two site's in competition. They aro the lots adjoining the DKMOCKAT building and coiner now occupied by Rutherford's livery The latter place is in such shape that it can be converted into an up to date play house for $2.000 or $2500 less money than a like edifice will cost on the DKMO CHAT Nile.

The Rutherford barn is practically the building except that the walls would 1- to be made higher and a new "nil put in, or, as one gentlemen it, "all they will have to do 5s to wipe out the sign 'livery stable' and write 'opera house' in its place It's up to the location boomers now, and whoever wants it will have to hurry, as the matter is to be settled in a few days. Tho iHiblif Bcho 1 am im 1 i 1 I FIKLD DAY. eachot'H and pujiilH tho umy arranging for tho (ii'Ht Day ovor hold in Moborly. IB Hot for May 15, tho of-mooting being MillorB Pai'k. dopartmont of tho schools will b(? and at luastMtiOOchildron will participate.

Tho program in- i ii I'M drill rh Hohoo oludo a diunl)- girls of tlio Hi Polo foot race; sank rano race; relay rac(j; many others, practicing for .150 a May hurdlo and "Pupils are busy tlui ooo.asion and aro looking forward to a groat day. A mo in to rest ing a os arranged is a ball game in whioh various ward sohooln will OTOHH bats and a garno botwoon loaohors and boys of tho High ScViiool, A toaohor's foot raco proiniHOH to bo iutorosting and all previous records in this lino will ho broken. Admission Pupils enroll- od in tlio sohoolB free. A BUSINESS PROPOSITION. K.

Tod ford is irroson propoBition to our buainOHs nion that ought to rocoivo favorable oonflidtvrat ion. rnprosontativo of tho EntcqjriHo Sanitary ho proposes to HWOUP street 'from I'nion to tho park, Clark, fourth stroota, frotn Coatos to KolHnHovury wook- Tlay for a payment of twon- tyJivo'ronts por wool; for oaoh front. will insuro oloan bviHinoas Htrwts and do away tho dirt that now eovors tho streets and is turiKul to slippery mud with oaoh passing of the nprinklor. At jjroa- out Home merchants swoop the streets in front of their stores cm Friday morning, others swoop with a onoo a year. As a conse- (juoiu-e wo never see a eloan street and probably well nut unless this proposition carries.

understand that the swooping machine will bo shipped in and work com rue need as soon as the propositionijs eighty percent of the business men on the streets to bo swept, Tho plan has the approval of the Mayor and has already been accepted large number of enterprising merchants, OPEN AFTER SUPPER. For tho accommodation of iny friends and customers who are unable to call during the day timo I have decided to keep my jLonn and Insurance office open each evening until 8 o'clock and invite all who may nood anything in my lino to call and see me. A. B. Little, 52dO 218 North Williams street, BO YOU -HOLD THIS TICKET? The party who holds ticket number 9677 can get half pound ol fine periunie by presenting it at SONS CONFEDERATE VETERANS, Special meeting Monday night at Dr.

C. W. Mangus, 8 important business. By order of committee. LITTLE 5 A THE WORD OF GOD.

Where it wi be Heard Today, in Moberly Rev. D. Willing-ham will spcmlc at the Y. M. C.

A. fchifl afternoon at 3:30 This mooting is for men only and ovory man in Moborly is invitod. Mast. Side ChriKtian Church: dor A. Herry, paw tor.

I morning and evening, lay school at 0 a. loavor JMonday evening at A 11 are wo 1 come. Fourth Street Methodist church, M. H. Moore, pastor.

Preaching vl ii a. m. and 7:45 p. m. Sun lay school at 9:30 a.

m. Junior at 2:30 p. m. Senior League nt 6:30 p. in.

Everybody welcome. roao- Sun- 7 K), M. 12. Church: I. patsor.

Morning subject. "Tho Word Made Evening, "Tho Overcoming Sun- lay school in tho morning and League in tho evening. ISvoryono invited to with Jiie pnople. German Lutheran Church, corner llagood and Gulp Btroots, (i. LX 1 lamm, of Salisbury, Preaching at.

7:30 p. ext, John 10, Sunday lol'inol. at 10 a. in. Everybody oor- lially invited to attend First Baptist Church: "Pastor A BIG EVENT.

Sunday, May 17, will be a big- day for the Woodmen ol the World in this section of the state and rep rescntativcs from all the crimps of the order within a radius of fifty miles are expected to be in attendance. The occasion is the unveiling of two monuments, one in Oak land cemetery and one in St. Mary's'cemetery. It is the custom of this organization to erect; a monument fit the grave of each member of flic order and two of these monuments arc to be here unveiled on that date. Macon camp will be here about roo strong and the team from that city will have charge of the exercises.

C. Griswold, who has charge of arrangements for the celebration, is confident that several hundred Woodmen will be in Moberly and participate in the exercises, which begins at 2 p. m. The public is invited to be in attendance. CASE CONTINUED.

The suit in which S. McClain is the plaintiff and the K. T. R. R.

is the defendant, which was to have been tried before Justice Kvans Saturday, has been continued one week. The suit is for and was brought on account of the loss of a horse which was killed by a Kafcy train near Higbee some time ago. The suit is brought under the double damage section of the statutes. THE MACCABEES. Last; nifthfc marked a red letter ovont in the history of tho Mob- MISSED CONNECTIONS.

13. Honry, who has boon visiting his relatives in TGTHIOBSOO during tlio past, wook, fcolographocl that ho iniBSod oonne-otions Saturday morning'and covdd not arrive homo in timo to fill his pulpit this morning and as a roan It there will be service at the Presbyterian church at; tho morning hour, Tho pastor will arrive in tmio the-evening service and will proaoh at tho usual hour. DIED. Harold Oliver, the infant son of J. and Boll, cliod at tho residence, 417 Jefferson avomio, at 5:45 p.

in, Saturday of whooping cough, aged ono yoar, The f'lnioral services will bo ho.ld nt 10 o'clock Monday morning and will bo oonduotod by Bov. ARCHBISHOP. Lusk. TO 11 a. will preach today atj er Maccabees.

A special meet- in, from tho snbjoot, "Tho 1 Rivor of )Salvation JJ and ai, 7 m. from tho subject, "Joans UK! tlio Sabbath," Sunday school in. A cordial invita- is extended to all There will be preaching-at the Cumberland Presbyterian church oday at o'clock m. and 7:45 in. Pastor Willingluun will 111 his pulpit as usual.

The Sun- lay Sohool meets at 9:30 a. he Junior Kndcavor at 2:00 p. F. P. S.

C- K. at 6:45 p. All invited to these services. Sorvioos as fol- ing of the Tent held and something' like ten candidates were initiated into tho mysteries of the order. Deputy Foard, of St.

Louis, was in attendance at the meeting, which was a very enthusiastic, one. The Moberly Maccabees arc hustlers. Christ church -11 a. morning prayer md Rorinon; p. evening I resulted, irayor and sermon At tho inorn- Miss Peak will sing, 'Avo Tho offertory an- hom will include a violin solo hy A RUNAWAY.

A delivery team belonging to Kd Kaufman became frightened out on itond street Saturday morning and ran away. The wagon turned over and the doubletree was broken but the horses were uninjured, and no other damage Kd Kaufman has always employed union bakers, He has one of Mr Harbour. In tho evening aof- the best equipped bakeries in iooiwoof tho choir will North Missouri His pies, cakes and bread cannot be excelled, and beginning tomorrow every loaf of Bishop Glennon Will Rule St. Louis Dio- Archbishop Kain to Leavo. In the hope of restoring 1 his shattered health, Archbishop Kain will leave St.

tomorrow morning, going direct to Baltimore, where he will enter St. Agnes' sanitarium His visit in the east will be indefinite, and the archbishop' says that he may never return. In fact; his departure is equivalent to resignation from the St. archbishopric Bishop J. Glennon, of Kansas City, the new coadjutor to Arch bishop Kain, will arrive in St.

Louis today and assume Active management of the arch diocese. Archbishop Kain has told several priests that he does not expect to return to the city, so that Bishop Glennon will be the de facto and de jure archbishop after Monday. Archbishop Kain sleeps most of the time and is almost constantly attended by his physicians TO SETTLEllTRIKE. Hold an Enthusiastic- And Haromonious Mooting A Xhc Comercial Club Room Last Night. In conformity with, tho call published in tho a few days ago the tailors and "tailor- esses 11 of tho city mot at tho Coin- moroial Glnb rooms last night for tlio purpose of forming.a union, T11 11 win were presen J.

M. Mo- Lain, Win. Soibort. H. Stoinkamp, Jacob Boa Po to Riloy, Miss" Julia Bitohio, Mrs.

Miss Edith AVhoolor and -Miss' 'Dora This list includes all thosu who work at tho trade in tho city -with" the'exception of one lady who was unavoidably kopt from tho mooting on account of sickness, but' who will join tho movement, at a la tor date. All those present signed tho application Cor a charter and tho following elected, as temporary ofl'ioors: H. Little, Soo.rotary—Win, Soibort. Tho mooting was entirely har monious and all sooniod happy upon tho successful effort to form the union, The oungratulatos tlio now uiuon and wishes it un bo a i id od suocess. ing a duet.

BOUND OVER. bread baked at his place will bear the union label. If yon want; a. first class article in the bread or cake line you can get it at Kan I man's, WRIGHT BOUND OVER. Tho preliminary hearing of John Wright, colored, Tho proliminnry examination of O.

Oason, the man who ia harmed with stealing a grip full if clothing from a guost at tho I lobe hotel about two weeks ago, vns hold in Justice Morrissoy's Sat unlay morning and was bound ovor in tho sum of $nOO or his appearance at tho July of tho Randolph county cir. unt court at Bvmtavillo, Cason arrested at Ma con. A ifcegro man addressed a large audience on the corner of Reed bond wafl plar.ud and Clark streets last night on to thru writing ho abdr problem, He made a good to furnish it, but 1 voice, that ho would bo charged ToIoniouH took piano before Justice. Morriasoy Saturday afternoon and 'ho bound ovor for his appearance at term of tho Randolph comity air-1 court at' HnnUvHIu, Hie' tlouiont. VACATION IS COMING.

The present school term drawing rapidly to a close and already tho boys and girls aro planning how and where they will spend thoir vacations, while tho high school gradual as aro looking around for worlds to conquer Tho program for tho events incident to the cm! ul: tho lorin aro as follow: Friday aftornoon, May 15th, tho grade schools will hold their field day exorcises at tho fair grounds. Tho Gxoroisorf will-consist of drills, raooe and various athlotiocoiitosts. Sunday, May 17th "Dr. Layman, of Columbia, will proaoh tlio baccalaureate sonnon at tho Central -Christian church, Wednesday evening May 20th, tho class program of the high school will bo given in tho as- sombly room, Thursday. May tho com- hnoncomont exercises will tako A plan for tlio BoUlomont of tho place at opora houso.

riko ut Omaha, which now in- Thoro arc twonty.ono. graduates, volvoB ovor 8,000 toanietors, ros- eight- boys and thirteen girls. (aura nt workers, 'freight package Friday, IB last day handlers and jnombbxs of tho of tho ward schools and building 'trades was reached late cation. Friday aftornooH. THE F1RIC ALARM.

The plan for (iho proposed sottlo-; A leaky gas uSpo, a workman rnenl. was reached after oxtoudod with loaders roproBonfc- Committee Made Up of Sovon Members From tho "Labor Union and The BusiiiDBt) Man. RUSSIA IN MANCHURIA. United States May Be Drawn Into CoW- pHcatedOia World ft i Washington, May ministration now realises, as it not clone before, that Kussia is de- term in od to carry out her policy of aggression in Manahnria she)V 0 i originally intended, and bo dotorrod by the attitude others nations. Indeed, shoj tills en-umbra go at tho steps taken! to-ohookninio hor, and 'now seeks, oxcusc in those very tions of disapproval of os.

warrant for carrying them further-' than she has ovor clone before. First, 'this confirmation cnitio from our consul at Now Ghwnng, who told in his cipher message of tho return to Now Cliwang or tho Russian imperial troops. Then 1 a to that afternoon, came a cable from Minister Conger stating tho wore not only again in possession Glnvang, that- they arc throwing npfortifioti-" tions, and aro apparently deter-' mined to'hold tho place against any forco -that may bo broughtagainsf: it, Mr. Hay, tho secretary of state was visibly disturbed by those advices. a Jong telogrnr.ii to Presidonti Koosovolt, laying before tho facts ami making a'sug-" VJC as to tho course to pursue, rhore is, little question but that i.ho President will authorise Mr, against tho continued pat-ion of Now Ghwang and interference by her acts with the progress-of onr negotiations of a commercial treaty with China, whioh tho United States hoped would give two additional oj)oiv treaty-port to -the commerce of tho world, A-'survey of tho whole "world field- narrows tho view down tho United 'States, Groat Britirur and Japan.

Tho united States has an alhnv- ing invitation from Great Britian and Japan to join them in such a' protest as will bring RUSSIA to 1 terms. It is Cor tho tion to docido whether the precedents and policies of gonerations shall be cast asido and she join with those two nations against Kussia, or whether sho will adhere- to hor well oourso and act alone. A leak with a match who was looking for tho leak, a scarod oit.i7.oiv and conlorenooH loauurw or lo ana ing both sidoB of 10 department played star the appointment of a ljnr j. a drama ontitlocl, "Muolv i i i i i ,4. 1 I I -ft BOVOII" mon.

oaoh to GXO ujnon over Tho represent; tho MOU'H As- ro dopartmont, wit)) Stroot Coin- 1 11 Hooiation and tho labor unioiiH, who will oil. with (lovoruor oy as ohairnuin, Tlio oommitloo will moot in Omaha Monday mJKsionor Crows on thu driver's Boat, a rocord run from tho ongino houso to iho nor uf and lAnivth ip uuablo ing to try to roaoh a basis of act- 10 j- iro NVaH supposed to bo in MiU tlojmmt, (ho labor or photograph gallery, but it load urn havo thoir (o wafl a OVO tho liro fightora arr ivod. wns able distant to got a 'ooll ia tho prosecuting witness, I do ovory thing' in thoiv powor Jo wosurvo poaoo and provont; vio lonoo. Xho Hiluation will ramain T. Murphy, of Topoka hns in ohargo of tha chief' oC polioo epourod a place in the Wftousn I'tho A Happened Wear Cairo Week Which Came Near Having Rctmlts.

A most peculiar accident ed at the home of the late McDauiel, a few miles sast Cairo, one day last McDaniel had just been home Irom Kureka was very low Dr. examining- the pulse of the patieti and Mrs. Boon Boucher was 7 ing near by, they were startled' by- the muffled report of a gun, and a moment the warm blood which slowly trickled down Mrs. Boucher's forehead first warned her that she had been injured, While Dr. Boucher at, almost the same instant, felt something warm trickling down the back uf his neck, and feeling to see what found out that he too had been hot.

Upon was found that the little son of Mr, McDnuiel, and the JitUe son o( his brother-in law had entered the shed room, 'which was udjoming the one occupied by the sick man, and bad moved a guu, loaded with Dird In some manner the hammer of the weapon caught on something: md the gun was discharged. Sav- era! of the shot passed through thtf wall of the room and lodged lu jwrenu. which stood against the wall, while two of the shot struck Dr. Boucher and Mrs. Boucher, njuring them us statedj above.

The sick man was uuinjured raised up duritig the nent. The gun which cuused the nischief is generally kept; mi- onded, but a days ati elder son of the McDauids had to use it ami inland the weapon he Aimed it to its usual plnca, PICNIC POSTPOWKD. Yesterday'' was the date the DumberUuxd Presbyterians had set, holding their auuunl School picnic but the tain postponement of this to future 1 -s.