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The daily Cairo bulletin., 1882-05-31

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hyou aye afflicted with hilousnosg. use
BuRDOgK BLOOD BITTERS,
yeu are ptosuated with sick headache, take
BURDOCK BLOOD BITTRRs
nyo1r bowels aIe disord cred regulate them with
BuRCOCK BLOOD BITTERs
II your blood e impure, purify It with
BURDOCK BLOOD BITrERS
lyon have In digestion, you VIII end su autidoie N
BURDUCK BLOOD BITTERS.
fyou aye troubled with spring complaints, erad
icatc them With BuRDOCK BLOOD BlTTERS.
II your liver s torpid restore 1t to healthy action
with BUkDOCK BLOOD BlTTERS,
llyoat liver IL affected you will Gud shurc rector.
stiyo IN BURDOCk BLOOD BlrTERS.
If you have ony species of humor or plmplo, fail
not to take BURDOCK BLOOD BlTTERS.
lfyou have any simpoms Of uiCors or scrofulous
s0rce, u curative remedy will be found in
BuRDOCKBLooD BITTERs.
For imparlhr strength and vitality to the system.
nothing can equal BuRDOCK BLOOD BlTTERs.
For Nervous and General Debility, tone up the
system with BUBDoCK BLOOD BGTrERs
Pace 81 rBR BoTTIE, TRNL HOTTIES, iOCrs,
FOSTER, MlLBURN q co., Proprs,
BUFFALO, Ny.
For sale by pAuLG SCHuB q,
The daily Cairo bulletin., 1882-05-31
1876. 1882.
$500 REWARD!
STILLMAN's ELIXIR OF LIFE

A purely Vegetable Blood Purifier, and guaran-
leed to cure 9b cases in lO0 or money refunded
Ihe above reward will DC paid for remedy which
will cure az many case OF Malaria Fever and Ague
Dyspepsia, Rheumatism, Catarrh, Liver and Kid.
ney Diseases, 25,UOl bottles sold on Its merits
without Advertising in seven years If bilious
languid and your ambition is gone, lite is gloomy.
Iri one bottle ltwill convince You Of Its superb
ority over any other remedy. II you have any nu.
mors OF the Skin or blood from whatever cause
this Elixir will cure 1t when all other remedies
have failed, Ask your druggist for It. Price 81
paid. MID by A. l.. STELMAN ~ co, New
York. Circulars free. II. G. WILLARD. Gen'l
Agent U, s aud Canada, Troy, n Y.
The daily Cairo bulletin., 1882-05-31
No Humbugging the American People

You cent humbug the American people,
when they find remedy that suits them
they use it and recommend it to their
friends. Just exactly the case with SPRING
Blossom which has become a household
word all over the United States. Price so
cents, trial bottles 10 cents,
The daily Cairo bulletin., 1882-05-31

lts frat apparent effect is to increase the appc.
ttc II assists digestion and causes the food to as
simulate pruperly-ihus the system is nourished.
Il also, by ts tonic action on the digestive organs,
induces more copious and regular excavations.
The rapidity with which patients take on flesh
while under lhejrlluenco of the Syrup Of Itself IN.
dicates that uo ether preparation can be better
adapted TO help and uoursh the constitution, and
hence be- more ehlcacous in all depression Of spir-
iIs, shaking or trembling Of the hands or body
cough, shortness Of breath, or Consumptye habit
The nerves and muscles become strengthened, and
the blood purified
The various kinds olwaste or decay that affect
the human body, though attended each with some
symptom not common with the rest, agree very
much in this, that the basis in all Is nearly the
same. Itis generally conceded that the majority
ofdIseases are accO Ompauied by faulty digestion;
and such beng the case, We must, III order TO cure
such diseases, cause the organs Of digestion to per
form their proper functions. No remedy has be-
fore been dtscoycrcd which has so beneficial an In.
hucnce on these organs Us Fellows Compound
syrup of llypophospAites.
For Sole bv all Druggists
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1882-06-03
The Farmer.

Is it not living fact that the farmer
now feels something of the old inner
tied, dependent and servile spirit which
was 80 universal among the laboring
classes in the centuries past and gone
II he did not feel and show Il ID spirit,
why should his rights be so often ig-
nored, his feelings hurt, aud himself
treated as though he belonged to an
inferior glass7 The man who boldly
asserts his rights and feels his equality
with others may be hated, but he will
never be looked down upon. 1t is the
manifest duty Of farmer if he is con
scious of feeling one partacle Of servil.
ity or inferiority to other classes to
rise above it Just AS quick AZ he can
de must educate himself and better
his circumstances, and elevate his con
lition till he can feel the assurance that
he stands on the full level with the
most prosperous and best educated
Glasses He must think and study and
learn and work till he is fully enamel
pated from the thraleom OF poverty
Ignorance and mental inactivity which
has heretofore characterized his condi
blDus liz WIN OAb AAe OWi oWAN q
ton by patience and industry, by OBJ
servation, by experiment, and by the
exercise OF his indomitable will. He
must feel his nobility any respect him
self as the son of the Most High, capa
BILE OF doing great things and Of achiey'
ing a noble and high destiny. He mus
build himself mp in the stature of per
feet nan. Just to the extent that h,
builds himself up in dignity, selire
spect, strength Of character, knowledg,
and power Of will, to that extent viii
he gain "A conquest over nature, max
the earth yield her increase, and affair
the ends OF his earthly existence. Their
is beyond peradyenture a bright futur
outlook for the farmer, il he will shak
himself from sloth and, be mp and do
ing with cheerful heart and deter
mined will to do the work Of the day.-
| Southern CultipdtOr.
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The Erlauger SYNDICATE aud the South
west.



The new project Of the Erlanger syn
dictate, which is known to the readers Of
the Picayune, to extend its railroad
from Shreveport, La, win Penrsall aud
Preside on the Rio Grandc to Ma2atlnn,
not only points to the completion of a
very important trunk line, which, work
ing in combination with either tho
Vanderbilt system or any other line
from Cincinnati to Eastern tidewater
will be truely entitled to be called
transcontinental, but it suggests immi.
grafton and is full of promise to the en-
tire region through which it runs. Be
ginning at Cincinnati, it already cross.
es the States of Kentucky, Tennessee,
Alabama aud Mississippi, to Vickshmg
and is partly built across Louisiana to-
ward Shreveport, to which point it is
in course OF completion. 1t is not
likely that the estimate Of $4,000, 900
as the amount of money which the Er-
hangers have already invested in this
road is much too large. Nor is it at all
likely that the investment is one merely
of speculation. They have, no doubt,
bought the property for the purpose of
developing it, and il that is the case,
they are not going to stop building
when they have reached New Orleans
from Meridian. a line from Cincinnati
to New Orleans and Shreveport would
be important, but too much ut the ser.
vice of connections, and an independ.
ent outlet westward becomes almost a
necessity in any well considered
plan of development. The cross line
from Brunswick, Ga, TO Memphis,
Tenn will ultimately be composed
Indeed, IL is not improbable that that
portion OF it between Memphis
and Holly Springs will be built this
year The Erlanger line runs through
the cotton States in northeast and
southwest course that is to say, prac.
tically parallel with the coast, which il
the best possible direction for such d
line, uniting New Orleans, the great
cotton mart, with Cincinnati, and by
the designed branch rom HnrrodshurR
with Louisville, the two great grain and
meat markets of the Ohio valley. Sup
plemented by the transverse line from
Brunswick to Cincinnati, the line be-
comes u system which can be used in
any kind of combination. 1t occupies
the proper location for the importation
of vast amount of supplies required
by the cotton States, and runs through
a territory Offering every variety of at
traction to immigration, beginning with
cheap soil at every point. We may
with propriety anticipate that the for.
eign capital which is perfectiug the
great Erlanger system throughout the
cotton region will bring in its train
large numbers of immigrant, more par
ticularly of those staid and solid leu
tons valuable acquisition to any region
who are now fleeing Mt the unprece
Bismarckian militarism.
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1882-06-03
An Egyptian ostrich Farm.

CAIRo, March 90 visited the only
ostrich farm in Egypt yesterday. 1t
lies in the desert within five miles of
Cairo, between the spot where Plato
taught school and the tree under which
the Virgin Mary and the infant Jesus
rested some 1,S00 years ago. had I'M
derstood that it was very hard to gain
admittance to the farm as the stock
WAS very timid and easily frightened,
and | knew of many travellers who had
been turned away from the gates.
Armed, however, with letter of intro
duction to the proprietor, Mr.. Vedder,
took carriage, and after pleasant
drive through several miles of acacia
lined avenues, and pSii,o several of the
Sas ses down i 6Si..s III
entrance gate, My letter procured me
instant admission. The ostrich farmer
II sun-browned, well-built, Intelligent
Swede, dressed in sack coat, skull
travelling cap and top boots, now APP.
pcared, and together we went over the
farm.
The ostriches are kept in fields OF
desert sand about as large as a town
lot. These fields are surrounded by
mud walls about seven eethigh, and
are entered by wooden gates. The
| first field We came TO contained about q
dozen l.rge females, q years old
They were of gray color, veil feath.
cred, and they appeared quite tame as
they stuck their long, fiat, duck like
bills over the 7-foot wall and attempted
to pick at our hats, blinking all the
while knowingly at us with their pinb
eyes. With their long legs, then
naked, featherless necks, and their two
clawed feet, one kick of which will cut
"A mans head from his shoulders, they
formed queer sight, and when, as
raised my hand and said "Shool" they
spread their wings and run away Mt 1
two minute pace, seeming 10 almost
skim over tie ground.
THoUsAND'DoLLAR osTRIcHEs.
Each of those birds" said Mr.. We'd
der, us worth from 81 900 to 81 800
Their feathers alone bring each season
over $3.50, and we estimate each bird al
representing an income Of $50, or s25(
a year, Between their feathers ant
their eggs they ought to produce that.
"Then ostrich farming is, suppose
a profitable business?" here asked.
Yes, it should be-" was the reply
sit costs very little to keep the birds
They live on beans and barley anC
sand. About 81 a month will pay fo
our birds food, and the sand, OF which
they eat from fourteen to sixteer
pounds daily, costs nothing / have Ion
acres of land here, most of which is, a
osu1cnes OF VARIOUS ages, from 2 year
to IL days old. Besides this, 1 hav
over 100 eggs batching, and in tn
spring | will have about 100 moro fin
birds. ~ Cleveland Leader.
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WaIked on A Moving Trnin.

L" d. O. Moore, Esq, the clerk of
Warrick county, who arrived in the
city yesterday en- route home from a
visit to Iowa, related rather an extra
ordinary thing that happened to boy
on the train the night before as they
were coming over from st. Louis. The
boy, who was about 10 years old, was
travelling with his mother, and while
the train was running at the usual
speed and he apparently asleep, got up
IRON hls seat md went out of the car.
Inc brakeman, who sat near the door
thought the boys conduct was rather
strange, and listened for him to enter
the other car, and not hearing the door
open oF close, the brakeman followed
on ont, but the boy had disappeared
1t occurred to the brakeman that the
boy had walked of or fallen off the
train in his sleep, and he at once com
municated with the conductor who or.
dered the train stopped.
by this time the train had run mile
or two. AS soon us the train had stop
ped, two men were sent back with Ian.
terms in search of the missing boy
The seekers did not doubt, as they
trudged along, that they would find the
boy dead and probably terribly man.
gled. Their surprise, therefore, wa;
great when they suddenly came upon
him about the distance expected, sitting
on the end of II cross-tie, holding SO
verely strained wrist, but otherwise un
hurt. He was hardly himself as yet
though awake. When ouestioned hi
could not explain how he had CONT
there. He could only remember re
ceiving severe jolt, and then picking
himself up off the ground This thei
verified the Trademarks suspicion tina
the boy was asleep when he walked on
of the chr.
The boy was able to walk ba k witt
his rescuers to the train, and was hand
ed III to his seat by his mother, who be
ing asleep all the time, was not awar,
that he had left it, Euanspille IND,
Journal.
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1882-06-03

The southern people used to be too
proud to handle the penny, but now
that they are all born free and equal,
and have no special privilege on ac-
count OF race, color or previous condi-
ton, it were wise for them to adopt the
economical methods that common sense
and exact honesty seem to suggest. The
penny would not only be great con-
yenience, but saving in living ex-
penses.
Discussing the penny question, the
cellence OF the productions that can be
sold for penny" The value Of that
despised coin is illustrated by the les
SEES of the Alexandra Palace, who ex'
hibit multitudinous articles at that
price. That which excites perhaps
least attention is a penny newspaper
One Of the stands has varied assert
ment of penny periodical literature Of
the age, daily, weekly and monthly
The Revised New Testament at ON,
penny is remarkable. The fine arts ar,
represented by penny paints, colore(
and plain, some mounted in nodded
carbon, making tasteful frames. Their,
Al penny packages of things useful
SUCH as soaps, pins, seeds, starch, cos
Inetics, dyes in powder, or liquids an,
toys in endless profusion. Fancy sta
tionery, and specialties for the season
Easter and other cards, knives ant
scissors and other tools are penn,
apiece. At beautiful floral stan'
penny button-hole / luets aud boque
holders are dispensed. For penn.
apiece walking sticks. kites, jewelry
Jugs, microscopes, sweets, sauces, pho
tographs, and long list of other thing
crowd the stands. Here in Galveston
the despised penny is not given eyel
in change. A sum less than five cent
is not regarded, and the odd cents al
ways go to the seller, never by an,
chance to the buyer. The establish
ment of one cent or two cent stor
would be an experiment worth trying
and would bring patronage to the mel
chant, many comforts to tine poor, an
"a lesson of frugality to all.-GalUestoi
Neirs.
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1882-06-03
Death.

Addison, on this subject, said ;
when look back upon the tombs
OF the great, every emotion OF envy
dies in me; when 4 read the epitapha
OF the beautiful, every inordinate d.
sire goes out; when l meet with the
grief 81 parents upon the tombstone.
my heart lnelts with compassion; when
| sec the tomb OF the parents then-
selves, consider the vanity OF growing
for those whom We must quickly follow.
When 1 SEQ kings lying by those who
deposed them, when consider rival
vita placed side by side, or tho holy
men that divided tho world with their
coniesia and disputes. 4 reflect with
aorrow and aAtoplahnent on the little
competitions, laelipna and debates 81
mankind, Whom ! read the several
dates u tho tombs, 81 sQno that died
yesterday, and nome six hundred years
ago, consider chat sroAt day vher ve
shall all " contemporaries, and nske
cur appearance to9eihos,'
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1882-06-03
An Editor on Deadheads.


The following Just remarks ON the
subject indicated above are taken from
FoTnev's Progress: With what are
called "dcadhsads, in general, over the
railroads aud at the theatre, ] have
nothing TO do, the present purpose be
ing to prove, II possible b. and | think
tits possible--lhe truth Of two propo.
sitions:
lst. That no other GUINNESS Is 80
preyed upon by "deadhoads as that Of
inurnalism, and
"a That the most accomplished and
succsAsial Of the deadheads, which AT
iliut the newspaper ofioea, are hrsi
the railroads and then tho theatres.
In proportion 20 the expense in
volgel iu "a preparation, no article is :,
cheAply supplied a, the ne aspaper IL
cost o IT, readers h As near nothing 4
Il could vol be, and, 10 make livinl
psoh,. 20 ita owners Il must look else
where for a revenue than TO ia sub
sorpuon list, That, IN many establish
mants, u a positive loss regarded b,
itself, bus tho circulation attgaoin Ia
advertiser. aud tho advertiser iurniAha
d o slnewa OF war, 70 got tho adyol
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1882-06-03
A Mldnlght Encounter.

Late lust night singular accident
occurred at Bank and Luke streets
High in mid-air a whiring, crashing
,ound WAS heard then there was II sud-
den wavering OF the great light Mt the
top of the mast near by, and the sound
II falling glass was heard. Some men
who were passing by and happened to
he gazing Mt the cluster of light when
the noise occurred, stated that the dis
turbance had been ocoasioned by the
encounter of passing flock of wild
ducks with the top of the mast, and
hurried to the foot OF the tall pole to
hunt for trophies. Three ducks, still
sarm with the life which had scarcely
become extinct, were found ON the
ground near by, and doubtless other
wounded birds passed on over tho i'm
mediate locality to die elsewhere, or
i've rs cripples Those who were. for
tunate enough to capture the killed
birds, complacently carried their prizes
nome, congratulating themselves upon
the novel and inexpensive method by
which they had secured their game
The unexpected extinguishing of the
lights demonstrated several interesting
tacts. Five OF the lamps were perman'
emily blotted out, the thick glass globO'
being more or less shattered. The
lther three Jets quickly reappeared anC
shone with greatly increased inten
,ity. Those who were on the stree
when the accident took place averret
that the illumination was fully rs bril-
liant AZ before the five laaps were ex
tinguished Cleveland CO., Herald.
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1882-06-03
TEXAS TOPICS.


Texas will produce larger crop Of
fruit this year than she has produced
for many years past.
Dallas has discovered millionaire
- connection with relatives, is to
inheu,-. 100000.
The Times Printing Company, San
Antonio, filed "A charter on the 10th.
Capital stock, $4,000.
- The total number OF deaths caused
hy the cyclone at McAllister, in the
Indian Territory, last week, is fourteen.
The Missouri Press Association,
Numbering seventy-lve gentlemen and
twenty-five ladies', visited Texas this
week.
A dispatch from Abilene states that
about 10000 pounds of wool are stored
away in that city awaiting orders for
shipment.
The Continental Cattle Company
filed i charter at Austin on the 10th.
Capital stock 100000. Their princi.
pal office is at Dallas.
Gov. Roberts has appointed Judge
Wilson, OF Rusk, to ill the vacancy in
the Court of Appeals caused by the
death of Judge Winkler
The Southern Pacific company will
add 5000 cars to its equipment this
summer in order to handle very heavy
eastern shipments of California grain.
A few months ago Gov. Hunt in
vested $4,000 in coal lands on the Rio
Grande, near Laredo, and recently sold
portion of his interest to the Rio
Grande and Pecos Railroad Company
for 81 100000 very handsome profit
on the investment.
On the morning of May 10Th Wax
ahachie was visited by a 100000 fire
Among the sufferers was e. f. Yeager
proprietor of the Enterprise Office,
which was total loss. Mr.. Yeager has
ordered new outfit, and does not pro.
pose to miss an issue if he can help it,
This is Enterprise.
On the dividing ridge between
Cherokee creek and San Saba river
valley there is, covering a space of TO-
600 acres or more, evidence of the
whole of this tract having been occu
pied by the dwellings OF an ancient peo-
pie. Thousands of circular elevations
exist of size almost uniform, being %
feet in diameter across from the other
line Of circumference ut the base of the
mounds the elevations at the highes,
point do not average more than q feet
above the surrounding plains. Instead
of being mound shape, round Oh
the ton, they have in the center a de
The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1882-06-03

tiser you must first get the circulation,
and to get the circulation you must
give the people paper that will inter
est and please them. Every line which
newspaper publishes for any other
reason chan that its editor thinks it con.
tains something the people wish to
know, is more or less an injury to him,
because it occupies space which other
wise would be filed with matter which
would aid in building up or retaining
the popularity of his journal. To this
must be added the cost of putting the
puff" in type aud the other OUTLAWS it
requires Tn wise newspaper proprie.
tor limits the number Of columns to
which he will admit advertisements, or
increase his columns to accommodate
rush, knowing that to crowd the read
ing matter though it may temporarily
make happy the heart of his cashier
means speedy and permanent ruin. Yet
there is not newspaper in the county
which does not give away in the course
of year many columns of its valuable
space--a trite, but true expression -
and, more than that, places these gratis
notices in positions which the money OF
the legitimate advertiser, paid down
over the counter, could not buy. The
people who ask these notices, and who
are offended if they do not get them
are legion, but no class approaches any.
where near the rapacity of the railroads
and theatres If other newspaper ad
vertisers received free notice in the
same proportion as do railroads and
theatres, there would he room for moth
ing else. And not only are the rail
roads and theatres granted these free
notices, but III many cases their paid
advertisements are inserted for much
less than the regular rates. do not
refer to the 80 called criticism of plays
and the attention called" to the change
of timetables on the railroads, which
may go under the head of matters of
interest to the public, though they are
of advantage in every instance to the
road or house Of which they speak, but
to the preliminary pufls of plays, notices
OF the improvements along the line, etc,
which are never paid for, which are
source OF expense to the newspapers,
and which oftentimes necessitnte the
omission of news Why, You may ask
10 the newspapers submit to this i'm
position2 Clearly, the affair is in their
own hands. All, gentle reader, you do
not know the ways of the railroad and
the theatre men2 They must be petted
and coddled more than any other adver
tiser ever dreams of, If one newspaper
denies what they ask, another one Will
grant it, and away may go the advertise
ments from the sheet OF the bold jour.
ualist. There are certain order of
advertisements which some newspapers
canuct afford to be without, and among
these are the cards of railroads and the
aires, and this, not because OF the
money they bring in, but because they
are supposed to establish i'll the minds
prices can be had, that the circulation
is of some account. Those who control
these advertisements are of course
aware of this, and presume upon it to
compel acquiescsnce in their demands
for the free insertion Of this, that and
the other.