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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-02-21

The Comic Supplement to The Bulle
tin, usually issued on Sunday, is held
this week for Washington's Birthday
The suppiment is appropriate TO the
occasion and it Is felt that il more
properly should be issued on that date,
appearing Tuesday morning. Except
in similar eases the colored supple.
mcnt will appear on Sundays as in the
past The appreciation Of The Bulle.
tins comis supplement has been q
source of much qualification to the
management and If is the intention TO
continue 1t as regular feature with
added improvements from time to
time.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-02-21
THE WHALERS LOSE
Season Closes with Very Few Of tn,
BIZ Fish Caught.
Only Ohc Ship Has Profitable Tril
10 the Arctic Natcrs-itistory
al otter Disastrous
seasons

The whaling season in the northern
Atl~utic, which ended last month, Wa4
a disastrous one vi me dozen steam
sailing craft that cruised in the Arc.
tiy waters no, more than three have
made expenses. and only one. The Alex
ander, had profitable trip
Ever since 1915 whaleships have
pruised in the Arctic ocean for the
Uowhead whale with varying tuck. bu
never before in the history OF The ii
dustry has the chase been marked by
such loor success us this year except
when disaster has 0ysuaEen Tie fleet
This was the case Ia 1877. When 81
vessels were crushed in the ice, cauS-
ing loss of more than Sl,00o,OoO Five
years later came another disaster,
when Y out OF tleet of % crafts were
lost, entailing damage, aside from car
soes, Of s4i200u
For some years pior to the entrance
0f the Superior into the Arct!c whaling
had been carried on In the waters Of
The northern Pacific In the year fol-
lowing the line voyage made By the Su-
perior no fewer than 1874 vessels tried
their luck in the chase Tor bowheads
In 1852, when there we're ?iS ships
engaged in the fishery. 5000 whales
were captured yielding about 50009oo
pounds Of bone, which sold for Il little
more than 50 cents a pound The
largest catch in the last ~ years was
made in 1857, when ~ ships took 800
whales. Of which 292 were bow
beads
Ia 1925 only So whales were taken,
Poor as was the season vi 1895, II WASH /
patch to the record OF 1903 and il
@halebone does not Jump to the six
dollar mark, II viii be becapse some
sharp Yankee has a cargo or two
slowed away for just such a year as
this
So far as heard from, the number
Of whales captured this year Is about
half that OF 1885 The failure Of the
catch In 1898 was due 10 the early
formation Of ice That season whales
in plenty were seen to the westward,
but no one could reach them This
gear they were seen in open water,
saGdwiehed in between I've foes, and
capture was Impossible
Capt Foley, a well-known whaling
master who sailed for New Bedford
agents has just returned 10 San Fran
cisco in the auxiliary schooner Mon
terey. He made use of gasoline to
drive his en- ines, anG ne reports he
experiment very successful one. ex-
cept that Tho catch did not reach his
expectations This was duo. however.
to the thick ice encountered east of
Poin. Barrow.
Capt Foley raised eight or ten
whales but only succeeded in captur-
ing Two. which yielded $500 pounds of
bone The steam whalrr Thrasher.
Capt Quincy, Of San Francisco. which
was reported clean On October II. az
rived down from he Arc.ic on No
genber s, in exactly the sgme condi-
ton. After q seven months cruise in
northern waters she returned without
hadng l1teii singlc whale. aAd, as Eei
Citing out cnat $4,000. her ownorssuffel
quite a lcss Only once did her crew
nave a chance at Cae Of the monsters.
and thea he got away.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-02-21

Between defending the water com.
pany and putting the gas company out
of business the esteemed morning
contemporary Is doing a lively
stunt" Taking as its text a com.
mnieation that appeared in The Bul.
letin in which complaint was made Of
the condition of the city water. it en-.
ters into an elaborate. evidently IN.
spired, defense of that company. in
the course of which It tells us that the
water company's plant costs $3.50. 600 !.
that new pump Is to be put into the
plant at a cost of $4,000 with ca.
pacity OF five million gallons: that
Cairo has the hest water service OF
any city in the country that the peo
ple are causing the company a great
deal OF loss by allowing their water
to run constantly TO keep the pipes
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-02-21

The time has arrived to prepare iOT
3hs Fifth ANIMAL contest Of the Egyt-
ian high school league and 4 Is to
be hoped that the capital city viii not
be I'm areas one moment IN prepar
ing for those great games A word
to the wise IS Sufficient"
Cairo has twice been successful in
capturing the intellectual pennant but
never has she secured the athletic
honors and Il IL an the more reason
why she sbould mako ono migirty eH3r1
IN the endeayor 10 capture both ban
ners this year
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-02-21

have the men in the pink OF parfcc
tion for the FIRST Of May
We will have the services Of sew,
eral good Instructors and with every
one entering in the right spirit the
coach can develop a pennaat winning
team Then we can wear the smile
that won't come off" for a whole
year
Fl. a. r. p. '03
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-02-21

When Edwin Morgan reaches baF
ney TO represent the United States as
consul at that point, he will ind The
port closed to him by order Of the
car: and Their we shall look for
either All ignominious backdo@n by
our strenuous one or for some lively
prancing. with an order to put the
country on war footing at once.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-02-21

Tolsfoi is the most widely translated"
writer In the world Th,re is no slay
dialect into which his works have not
been transcribed There are $50 Bo.
hemiau TRANSACTIONS. 50 Bulgarian and
100 Seryian. and several OF his books
hav. blen translated into Esperanto by
ts inventor. Samenhoff. In 1901 the
drst Persian translation appeared. in
1901 the first Siamtsc. In 1894 several
Rnumanian and Portuguese transla.
lions we're made That his works have
appeared In English, French. German.
Italian and Spanish Ia well known.
Found After Many Years.
A pocketbool. containing $50 in gold
was lost eight years ago b. Mrs. Dayolt
If New Boston. No. She never heard
rlom ii until the other day, when The
money was found In peculiar way. a
eCnrg man rode up 10 lie Dayolt home
and lied his horse 10 tree near the
house When be returned Tor the horse
ne found that It had paved apockeibook
out of the earth. Ii vas the one Mis-
Dayolt. had los, eigh. years before.
They ere curira consumption in In
dlans with the Finsen rays Is there
no way asks ne Gu cage News. they
can be used to attack the his,of.cs
novel germ?
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-02-21
river Eoresaets.

The Oh.o-From Evansville 20 Cli.
70 wifi continue falling The fall az
Cairo during tie next - hours wlii
a2ount 10 abovt fpurt enths OF a foot.
The = nHessee- From Florence 70
the mouth. viii continue falling
The Mississippi From Chester to
Cairo win cuntias falling during the
aeyt q hours.
p. II. SMITH. Observer.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-02-21
WASHINGTON BULLETIN.
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press
Washington, Feb. 90 Illinois
Snow Sunday, warmer In the north
portion; Monday fair and colder;
fresh To brisk east winds becoming
variable
MIssouri-snow Sunday Monday
fair and colder.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-02-21

Eddie Powers. who has affixed his
signature to a Louisville contract,
played last season with the Cairo club
in the X. l. r league and made a fine
cord Several national league
clubs were after hin. but Tabeau beat
them to him He is an outnelder and
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-02-21
The Bulletins river column Is

The Bulletins river column Is .
feature worthy Of the careful perusal
of thosa interested in that line of
news. 1t is edited by man who is
familiar with the field Of Cairo's ac-
tiyities, who Is in position to learn
the facts and to present them in read.
able form to the public. II Is one of
the newsiest and most interesting
departments of the paper
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-02-21

a big steam whistle wouldn't at
tract much attention without the
steam. But turn on the steam and
everyone for miles around knows Il is
there. Just so with big store. Al
vertisinq IS the steam that makes It
nheardn and draws the crowd.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-02-21

The prohibitionists Of Union county
Will meet Feb a. to nominate .
county ticket They are a neryy lot,
anyway
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-02-21

In Ohio 1aey have begun to plot for
pelf around the bier Of their fallen
leader
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-02-21

1t is said to have cost Japan $3.50
600 to damage Russian property worth
$30,00Qe00
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-02-21
EGYPTIAN LEAGUE MEET
Cairo Should Carry or Vast Major
ity Of the Honors This
Year.

Tho following regarding Cairo
pTosp cfs in the Egyptian High School
contest IS contributed by enc in q
position 10 know.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-02-21

Captain Hcbson Is running for con
gress What in the world does ne want
among those men?
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-02-21
NEWS OF THE WEATHER
nesulta Of Government Observations
with Prospects for Cairo and
Vicinity To-day.

Indications for Cairo and vicinity
today Rain or snow temperature
about freezing Colder weather Mon.
lag.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-02-21

Stage at Cairo, Feb 20. 1909. go.
Mississippi at Cairo is fHil and TIE
Ohio half full lf taayy running lee
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-02-21
Lark'S
Kidney
Globes
WILL CURE II.

Two doses give relief and one box
will cure any ordinary case OF Kid
nev or Bladder Trouble. Removes
Gravel cures Diabetes, Seminal
Emissions, Weak ana Lame Back.
Rheumatism, aud al Irregularities of
the Kidneys ana Bladder, III both
men and women Sold at 80 ceuts
per box OH the No Cure No PAY basis
by Paul 6. Schulz < Sons, 6o7 Com
mercial Ave, and Harry " Schulz
Drug Co, 18Th Il Commercial Ave,
sole agents for Cairo, or sent by mail
upon receipt Of price by Lark Med-
cine Co, Louisville, Ky.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1904-01-14
Brisbfs Disease.

The largest sum ever paid for pre-
cription. Oh argtd handsin San Fran
cisco, Aug. so, 1901. The transfer in
volved in coin and stock SIP 10000 and
was paid by party OF business memo
u specific for l lights Disease and Dia-
betes, hitherto durable diseases.
They commence the serious investi-
CATION Il the specific Nov. Is, 1900
They interviewed evores of the cured
and tried it out On ITS merits by putting
over three dozen eases on the treatment
ana watching them. They also got ply
sicians to name chronic, incurable cases,
and administered it with the physicians
for judges. Up to Aug. %, eighty
per cent OF lie icst cases wcie eithe
well or progressing iavorably.
There @eine but thirteen per cent OF
lailures, the pa,tics were satisfied and
closed the transaction rheproceedings
Of the inycstiga ing committee and their
clhdcal reports Of the test cases were
published and will be mailed free on
application. address john j. FULToS
CoMrAEY, 42O Montgomery st. San
Francisco, Cal.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1904-01-14
You Sometimes Want the Best

i isn't always that you want the best ;
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published on Tuesday and Friday, is
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The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1904-01-14
A New Departure.

The Chicago, Milwavkes 4 St. Paul
Railroad has recently put in service on
its Pioneer Limited trains the largest
end handsomest dining car ever built.
1t is so feet in length from tip 20 tip,
and its body is six inches wider and
higher than the usual dining car. u
seats SO people comfortably in movable
chairs, and has kitchen large enough
to permit the working OF six cooks which
with six wsiters and conductor make
mp the cree The dining cars hereto
fore in servl,. did not provide sufficient
space to properly care for the large
number OF patrons Of the Pioneer, SO
that it becams necessary TO have a
larger car
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1904-01-14
CHRONIC RHEUMATISM
Positively Cured-Cured Quickly and
Permanently by the Use Of Kellett's
u Oil and Sweet Spirits Of Eden.

These are the most marvellous reme-
dies OF the age. Oil OF Eden disaolves
and removes through the pores OF the
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through the circulation of the blood
thue making every organ OF the system
perform its proper work. Taken in con
junction, these remedies will cure the
worst cases OF chronic rheumatism.
even OF years standing. Kellett's Oil
and Sweet Spirits OF Eden ale not cheap
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Note the fact that ordinary cases OF
rheumatism (that is, rheumatism that
has not reached the chronic stete) may
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which cots but two dollars per bottle.
Oil and Sweet Spirits OF Eden are put
mp in small bottles. The remedies are
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Il you desire further information aud
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still, purchase two bottles from your
druggist aud test the goods yourself
For sale by til. Wahsworth. druggist
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1904-01-14

Daniel J.. Sully, .co'ton.kin 6
and Spectator. Think the high
price of cotton should be main.
tanned, and to that end calls for a
fund for an educational campaign
to induce the American people to
agree with him. He will find
that prices are not made by the
cooperation of producers.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1904-01-14
A Prisoner in Her Own House.

Mrs. W. II. Layha, OF 1901 Agnes
Ave-, Kansas City, Mo. has for several
years been troubled With severe hoarse-
ness and at times a hard cough, which
she says, "Would keep me in doors for
days. was prescribed for 10y ply
sicians with no noticeable results A
friend gave me part OF a bottle Of Cham
berlain's Cougl, Remedy with insiruc-
tons TO closely follow the directions,
and wish TO state that mter. the frst
day could notice a decided change t,r
the better, and ~ THIS time after using
it fortwo weeks, have no hesitation in
saying 1 realize that | am entirely
cured" This remedy is for sale by II
B Merrihew
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1904-01-14

The mos remarkable and most
costly book ever published in the
United States IS a History of the
Manufacture OF Oriental Pottery.
Only five hundred copies are IS
sued and they cost $50. oco,
The book was prepared by VIM.
L. Walters, the famous arr col
lector of Baltimore, assisted BY
linguisis, artists, aud ceramic ex-
perts from various parts of the
world. The illustrations were
first made in water color and
were then llthogr aphed Nine
years were spent in preparing the
plates, a single Illustration Some.
times requiring fifty stones. The
stones thus used, il piled up,
would make a monument three
hundred feet high. The book is
an imperial folio, eleven by thir-
teen inches, and contains ITO col
ored plates and 437 black and
white half-tones.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1904-01-14

The new trial Of Dreyfus in
France will begin this month be.
fore a civil tribunal. But for the
fact that the month OF April never
has thirty-one days. the tele-
graphic fraud by which he was
convicted might never have been
discovered, The martyr is very
jubilant, anticipating his vindica-
ton.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1904-01-14
Domestic Troubles.

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their great work in stomach and liver
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Drng Store.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1904-01-14
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The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1904-01-14

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The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1904-01-14
Special Land BUYERS Excursion

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The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1904-01-14

The Semi Weekly Salt Lake Tribune
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The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1904-01-14
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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-15
THE NEXT LEGISLATURE.

The next legislature will be made up of one more
republican than the last legislature In the upper
house there will be but six democrats Miller of
Linn, Coshow of Douglas, who defeated Senator
Marsters, Avery of Benton, Pierce Of Morrow, Una
tilla Of Union and @, J. Smith of Umatilla The
defeat of Senator Marsters for reelection was de-
eided surprise as he had long been prominent in
politics. The independent republicans joined with
the democrats in the fight against him.
In the lower house there viii be IL democrats
Cavender, Blackburn and Munkers of Linn, Burns of
Coos and Curry, who win find namesake from Clat-
sop ON his side of the house, Smith of Josephine the
sivertongued orator who presented the Hearst reso-
lutions at the state convention; Fawk of Polk who
was supposed to have been defeated, but who was
shown by the official count to have won by six votes
Calwell Of Yamhill, Burns and Laws of Clatsop and
Blakeley and Chamberlain of Umata.
There will be one independent republican in the
senate-C. w. Nottingham of Multnomah, who de-
feated A. A. Courtney
The total republican strength win be ~, while
the democratic lineup will be IT, in both houses Not
tingham will probably work with the republicans
We're it not for the governor and his veto power the
democrats would have scant show in the conduct of
affairs at Salem next winter
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-15
The Worlds Fair Route.

Those anticipating an eastern trip,
or a visit to the Louisiana Purchase
exposition at st. Louis. cannot afford
to overlook the advantages offered by
the Missuri Pacific Railway, which. on
account of its various routes and gate
ways, has been appropriately named
1.-THE Worlds Fair Route"
Passengers from the northwest take
the Missouri Pacific trains from Dem
yer or Pueblo, with the choice of either
going direct through Kansas City. or
via Wichita, Fort Scott and Pleasant
Hill.
Two trains daily from Denver and
Pueblo to st. Louis without change,
carrying all classes Of modern equip
ment, including electric lighted obser-
walton parlor cafe dining cars. Ten
daily trains between Kansas City and
st. Louis.
Write or call on W. G. Mcbride, gem
eral agent, 1874 Third street, Portland,
for detailed information and ilIustrat-
ed literature.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-15

General Kuropatkin is crack marksman. When
he was minister Of war, during tour Of inspection
he visited Sebastopo and stroed with the command
ant along the boulevard, where there was shoot.
ing saloon. His host invited him to contest, and
the minister accepted each to fire 10 shots with
revolver at Is PAGES, the target being piece of
white cardboard about the size of small cigarette
ease. With revolver the general put all his 10
shots into the target to the complete discontinue of
the other competitor, and when similar target was
put up 10 PAGES further off he repeated the perform
ance with the rife.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-15

New York is in fairly close communication with
Oregon, through the medium of the telegraph and
the mails yet events that transpire here are fire.
quently made public in New York in such manner as
to absolutely change the meaning of things The New
York Commercial of June expresses itself editorial
days off, and concludes with the opinion that the
result in this state would be Of interest because Of
the fact that Oregon had sent solid Hearst dele
cation to St. Louis. As matter of fact, the men
chosen at the state democratic convention to repre-.
sent Oregon at the national convention are all con-
servatives and the effort to indorse Mr. Hearst failed
utterly
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-15

A Chinaman employed at the Nc
Gowan cannery in Ilwaco had an ex-
perience last week that may cost him
his life. He was engaged in cutting
tin on a chip dye when two good-sized
pieces Of tin struck him In the mouth,
and before he could extract them one
went down his throat. He was at
once hurried up town to DIR. Kennedy's
office, where proper relief was admin
istered. At last accounts he was suf-
fering considerable pain, but was still
among the living.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-06-15

The deepest sounding ever made by any vessel
was by the United States ship Nero, while on the
Honolulu-Manila cable survey. When near Guam
the Nero got 1869 fathoms, or GA feet, only 66
feet less than six miles If Mount Everett the high
est mountain on earth, were set down in this hole,
it would have above its summit depth Of 2612 feet,
or nearly half mile of water.