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avenue tnrew barrels in front or some motors and but for the vigilance *»f the I motorneer a wro k may have occurred.| Aside from this, however, little rowdy-| ism was noticed. Sunday night a gang ! of toughs bombarded the house of T.! J. Hickey. 11)128 Clary street. They are ! reported to have destroyed a plate glass j worth $30. When some of the unwary j ones find their gates and a few of the i side walks are straightened out. the city will assume its usual peaceful expression.m~ ‘WILLIAM HYDE IS DEAD.He Established The Ballot in St.oseph.William Hyde, formerly of St. Joseph,a well known newspaper man and post-' mast* i in St. Louis under President Cleveland, died ju his home there Sunday of heart disease. He had been ill ' two months.Dei-eased was born in Lima. X. Y.p in 1S3lt;, and was educated for ;h- law, though he never practiced. He came \vlt; st and from 1845 to 1S0lt; championed j the cause of Stephen A. Douglas of 11-j linois, his first newspaper writing being j for the Belleville Tribune. Later he i was connected with the Missouri Ke-! publican, now the St. Louis Republic,| remaining with the paper for twenty-j seven years, most of the time a#* an editorial writer and managing editor.) In 18d President Cleveland appointed ‘ him postmaster. At the expiration of j his term he came to St. Joseph and es-j tab!;shed the Ballot, a morning paper.1 The enterprise was not a suo-^, and | he was called to the editorship of the Salt Lake, Utah, Herald. resigning several years ago and returning to St. Louis. Recently he had been connected. with the post office.William Hyde leaves a widow and two daughters, the latter both married.
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