The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-08-09
MOUND CITY.
AUGUST Z, 1904.

Or. w. r. Rodman of the Reliable
pharmacy, is taking months vaca'
ton, during which time he will visit
relatives in Carteryille and Benton
and Marion, H. and points in north.
ern Arkansas.
Sherman Cheek has been on the
sick list for two months and at pres
ent is not able to leave his home.
Cook & Coulter OF the hickory"
factory, are building new office at
their plant and, like discreet business
men, are putting it inside the city
levee.
Capt. A. J. Dougherty of the stave
and heading factory, has made quite
q business trip through the south. He
will have timber and lots of 1t.
Will Read is numbered with the
sick ones.
Miss Acsa Nesbitt has been doing
the fax in St. Louis for week
Ernest Blick lately of Jackson,
Tenn, is new helper in Ed Keller's
tonsorial establishment.
Misses Clara and Agnes Wester-
man are spending a week at the
Worlds fair.
Mrs. James r. Weaver spent last
week among relatives in Grand Chain
Mrs. Will Read has been visiting
relatives in st. Louis the past ten
days.
0. l.. Bartlett of the hoop factory,
accompanied by his wife and daugh-
ter, Miss Lurlene, spent the past
week at the Worlds fair.
Thomas Felts of Campbell, Mo, is
the guest of his cousin, Byron Con-
nell. a.I@
The Pulaski county teachers nsti-
tute opened six-days' session at
Lowell high school building this fore.
noon Prof. n M. Mccartney of vi.
emma superintendent of the public
schools of that place, formerly at the
head of the Mound City public schools
is chief instructor Mrs. Hester NJ.
Smith, county superintendent of pub.
lie schools is as is her constant bent,
doing her utmost TO make the session
interesting, entertaining and helpful,
to pedagogues especially and In
general way to all who may attenl
From the number already enrolled it
is evident that the session will prove
to be one of the most successful in
the history of the county.
Burd r. Moore of Pulaski, candi.
date for circuit clerk, drives in every
morning to attend the teachers in.
stitute.
James Painter is making improve.
ments about his home, near north
levee.
Miss Florence Rouse of Memphis,
Tenn, who has spent month with
Mound City friends and relatives, has
gone home
The canning factory Is pushing |
matters now.as they are getting con.
tinuous supplies of tomatoes and
sweet corn. Manager Fix has adopt |
ed a Fixed motto: Raise all the corn |
you can and can all the corn you
raise.
The old barn on upper Main street
stood up till il fell down Now if the
wreckage was cleared away ii would |
improve the appearance of the sur.
roundings and enhance the value OF |
the ground which II occupies.
The hickory" factory Is now max.
ing large output of singletree bolts.
The saw mill at the head of Cache
Island, on the Kentucky side of the
river. operated by George Music and
Tom Freeman, is proving gratifying
During the month of July
it netted its proprietors 5000 apiece
Fred Reichert of Levlngs, proml,
nent farmer and owner of saw mill,
was painfully injured day or two
ago. While operating the large cir
cular saw piece of wood few from
the log and struck him in the face.
One of his cheek bones was broken
and the bridge of his nose broken.
Joe Step is confined to his home
with very sore foot. The member
was injured several months ago from
the Judgment of a tack in it and IL
has never healed.