St. Louis Post-Dispatch
May 3, 1906

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come addicted to the use of intoxicants, consternation in local educational circles. Senos Board, it - fore niet mostin ed to ‘the feminine students, ‘about among the faculty that a large * supply of liquor was stored there, and ducted a quiet investigation, and the re- )0f veritable orgies, and these stories ap- peared #o well supported that they were The preceptress admitted that whisky insisted. that it was dispensed only as % Medicine and only : pe eeone. A toxicants for the young ladies, and it fs yi - further asserted that no “prescriptions” : have been unearthed in the “rest room.’

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ST. LOUIS, THURSDAY EVENING, MAY 3, 1906 PRICE ( in St. Louis, One Cent. Outside St. Louis. Two Cents.

“FIRST IN EVERYTHING.”

“FIRST iW EVERYTHING”

TEACHER GAVE LIQUOR 10 GIRL STUDENTS —_————— oat Sti we eee ® i, . 7? m z us

ie " id’ 7 . oe "OF rahe law pay ‘the ‘right to inter- dete. ee Mrs. Mosby was singing to her daugh- ter, May, aged 18 months. She hall been in her present home but three days, hav- ing just returneq from a visit to her mother in Indiana. Young Woman Blames Older. To inquiries as to Jackman’s where- abouts, Mrs. Mosby replied that he was out “‘somewhere in the city’’ at work. “IT don’t know but I am as well off now as I was whenl lived with my hus- band,’’ said Mrs. Mosby. to arrest me they can just arrest, I don’t care. “I hadn't heard until just now that they had arrested Mosby. I hope they won't do anything to ‘him. That woman is the cause of it all, and he'll get pun- ishment enough if they just let him live with her. “I heard our lawyer at Pana say, when we drew up those contracts, that if one pair of us went to Missouri and the oth- er stayed in Illinois, they couldn't do anything with us. “They ought to arrest Mrs. Jack- man. She broke up my home. My hus- band and I always got along nicely un- til she came between us. I would rath- er have stayed with him than to live with another man, if she hadn't made trouble between us. Not Won by Beauty, cant see what attracted her, She is twice my aga. beat me at only one thing; write a little better. “She's not pretty and she's too thin to have a good figure, though I must admit that she is a little heavier than I am now. I have worried so much that I've fallen off a lot. “My husbagd first proposed this trad- ing business last December, before Christmas. “Jackman and Mrs. Jackman were at him to She can she can Ae our house that day, and my husband said to me,’ ‘Allie, we can't get along together. Let's change things around. You go with Jackman and I'll ‘ake Sarah’ (meaning Mrs. Jackman). I was dumbfounded and refused. “Mrs. Jackman was more than wil!- ing, and Jackman seemed _ willing enough when | at last gave in and signed the contracts. I had to have a place where I and ‘my baby could live in peace, so | signed. “lt went to my mother’s home in Rochdale, Ind.. and have been {a a : , mA 4 2 4 oe ‘ ’ ‘ ae fe sy) a 7s - ? J “ en ; - ae : yw . y ql ig? * e ve Se byt he ( by $4 ‘ Si - . - os © 7 - * i “Mt , rr oe: ‘ as | ¢ , a Le = AR ae Coe “ : 2 “A o ey ven . , s'4 Dg PP ie RIE ala y Biipesew dues ee x, ne , a: eS Ue Ane Aue Pe Ses, Spe eM Soc eee ole y *e eiaye we " . Tes “t | an vn Ve 5 tats oer 7 ¢ he Sg ey af . nah SS ny, ’ * tag he & ah: apne, SOE ee ‘ fo ae is Re

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His Son and Partner Half Unconscious in Chair and Take Him a Hotel Where Physicians | Spencer, leading grain trader of St.’ Louis, viee president of the World’s Fair and former president of the Mex chants’ Exchange, collapsed whie watching the stock que to Planters’ Corwin H. a

Summoned, Find. Hin board in the office of Bartlett, Frazier & Carrington at the Plan e : A Hotel at 1:45 p. mn. Thursday. Later it appeared he had suffered r acute attack of indigestion. Ile was too ill to be sent home. He was carried on a cot ej 3 room in the hotel. He had been in the office half an hour and apparently was in the hest of heajth up to the moment of his collapse. He suddenly lurched ‘forward in his chair and was about to fall to the floor when he was caught by one of the at- tendants. Apparently in great pain, he lay on a couch while his son, Harlow B. my wrote and his former partner and close frienc Thomas Akin, were summoned. The son was in hits fathers. woatani: age office in°’the Bank of Commerf¢e Building ,and Akin was at the’ M ald ied h hotel. they burr to the 10te though only half conscious, valtied somewhat when his son appeared and when asked what was the matter said weakly: Ate Pig's Feet. “T ate pickled pigs’ feet. for diner. ‘7 have a cramp. He was unable to tell where he had dined ur to reply to any further ques- tions. It was at first thought that he could be taken to his home at 5 Terrace, but when a carriage came his condition seemed so serious that It was decided to keep him at the hotel, The brokerage office where he was atricken has an exit leading across the corridor into the lobby. When Mr. Spencer, lying on a cot. was carried across the corridor on the way to room 303. he was recognized by many of his business acquaintances who. were spending their lunch time at the hotel. TWO HANDS IN POCKET. One Belonged to Owner and One to a Negro. John Regensburg 0 caught Milton Flournoy, a negro, in the act of picking his pocket at Ringling’s circus Wednestlay night, and held him until he was arrested. The negro’s hand was still in the pocxet when De-| tectives Murphy and Schmidt, who were near, reached the scene of the commotion. Regensburg was about to buy a ticket when he felt something thrust into his right trousers pocket. He thrust his own hand in after it, and grasped the hand of ihe negro. His pocket was torn in the scuffle that followed, but he saved

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