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The Western news., 1904-06-29
EDUCATIONAL
College For Old Folks.

Sou0S0 COT 0tO Otkos
Since student years are comnui,y as
sociatel with youth, and old age Is
sometimes referred to as second child
hood. there Is Mt least an appropriate
ness In the novel educational venture
Of the Home School company. which
has been Incorporated at Chicago as
college in which men and women over
sixty years OF age are admitted to life
membership on payment Of a 5000 cash
fee for the purchase Of scholarship.
From the time Of their admission they
will be freed from all financial cares
and have the privilege of electing stud
les, with provision for medical attend
ance and funeral expenses. Young men
and women are to be invited to pur-
chase scholarships for SIS. to be avail
ed of at their full value at the age of
sixty.
Chicago Advertises For Teachers.
For the first time in the existence of
the Chicago public schools they have
been Obliged to advertise for teachers
Intelligence says that the reason is not
quite clear. but that it is an encourag-
Ing fact. as higher wages must now be
paid. which will insure more careful
selection Of teachers and the wedding
out Of poor ones
Baliiet's New Position.
DIR. Thomas Nj. Ballet. superintendent
of schools ut Springfield, Mass, has
been elected dean of the New York
University School. of Pedagogy and
professor Of mythology. his duties to
begin Sept. l.
Notes.
Vassar college alumnae and students
have raised $173.OOO in the past year
on an offer Of J. D. Rockefeller to
double all they could raise up to $780,
600. "'' Among the more notable col
lege degrees recently awarded are the
LII. ID. to Jane Addams by Wisconsin
university at its fiftieth anniversary, to
John La Fargo by Princeton and to ex-
Secretary Root by Columbia. - Ed
win A. Alderman. president Of Tulane
university. New Orleans, has been
chosen to be first president Of the Uni
versity of Virginia
The Western news., 1904-06-29
Awful Steamboat Disaster at New York

chapter Of horrors exceeding Of
added the greed faihess official
specton by the burning
Slocum just she had
with about 1000 mostly
connected with the Sunday school
at 1923 East Sixth street, a picnic
fire part passed
through what
beaching
North Brother island, and half miles
motion famed the flames rapidly
people packed the rail- Many
to
burning them Before touching
into the furnace of the hold Hundreds
owboats docked
the
recovery bodies necessarily writing
certain that the list Of dead will
authorities promptly investigate
arrested. Flags
coincidence received Mayor Mcclellan
president officials all the country and the world
The Western news., 1904-06-29
Labor.
Lake Strike Declared of,

District Captain Howell of the Mas
tors and Pilots association in state
ment issued June IA at Cleveland ad-
vised the members Of the association
ito go to work and make the most Of
a bad situation" in view of conditions
over which they had no control.
The tie-up on the great lakes had last
ed six weeks, involving directly 1000
men and indirectly more than 100000.
The Lake Carriers association had
held out for last years scale. which
was not acceptable to the masters and
pilots. Millionaire Corrigan Of Cleve-
land who helped to break the strike by
working on his steamboat Urania as
deck hand. declared that the carriers
who belongs to the union.
Colorado's Labor Conflict.
The military authorities acting I'M
der martial law in Teller county. Colo
continued to arrest large numbers not
only OF striking miners. but of persons
known to sympathiZe with the miners
union. some Oh lueSc were COn1lneu
In the bull pen ut Victor. and eighty
seven were sent to the county jail
charged with completely in the In
dependence dynamiting outrage. Sew
eral train loads OF men deemed to be
Objectionable to the new regime We're
carried out of the county, and one lot
was set down beyond the Kansas bor-
der on the barren prairie without
means of subsistence. only to be driven
back into Colorado by the Kansas au-
thorities few hours later. These and
others depOrted to New Mexico were
warned not to return to the mining
region on peril Of their lives, but never
theless many at once started back. de-
claring death preferable to loss of lib
erty.
Warrants We're issued June 16 against
President Meyer and Secretary Hay
wood of the Western Federation Of
Miners on the charge of murder in the
dynamite outrage at Independence
The day before this Judge Thnyer Of
the United States circuit court of ap-
peals at st. Louis granted writ of ha-
beas corpus calling on Governor Pea
The Western news., 1904-06-29
Miscellaneous

Accidents.
Forty persons We're believed to have
been drowned by the flooding Of the
copper mines In Santiago. Cuba, caused
by a severe storm that swept over the
southern part Of the island June Is.
Deaths.
Laurence Hutton, author, essayist,
critic and lecturer. died at Princeton,
N. j.. June 10, aged sixty-one.
Abner Mckinley, brother Of the late
president, died at Somerset, Pa, June
II. aged sixty.
The Western news., 1904-06-29

tiOna wOn-
ans congress.
Tie empress Of
Germany gave
h er official
sanction to the
movement by
receiving the
members of
the congress at
her palace and
pa ID especial
attention to Su-
san II. Antho-
ny. the venera-
lie American
adYOCateOf WO-
The Western news., 1904-06-29

body to surren-
der President
Meyer of the
Western fedora
ton, who had
NCcn held as Il
military prison
er for several
weeks with the
approval of the
state supreme
court. BY n sim
gul ar coinci-
dcnce on that
same day Gov
ernor Peabody
The Western news., 1904-06-29
COMMERCE and INDUSTRY

delphia for union recognition and in
crease from $3.6O to $4.25 Il day.
Notes.
Marine fremen at Baltimore have
struck against the Merchants and
Miners line in sympathy with the
strike at New York Theatrical
managers have circumvented the strike
of the Mutual Protective Musicians by
hiring members of a rival knights Of
Labor union.
The Western news., 1904-06-29
SOCIOLOGICAL

Women Of All Nations Meet.
Representative women of all the CIV
iliZcd nations were assembled at Ber-
lin last week to attend the interna-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-25
BUSINESS LOCALS.


A. a. Spence & Co. the great store
for farmers to set their general mor-
chandise Money saved on every ar
tlcle 2023 Wash ave. Phone e.
r A. Doud the grocer, has some
Of the choicest table daliracies and
al tho staple groceries, good dairy
butter and fresh eggs. Walnut st.
DO you care for your teeth? A
clean mouth and good teeth are neces.
sary to health Teeth examined free
Of charge by Dr. Morrison, dentist.
Fred D. NelIis, the coal dealer, will
fiji your coal bin for small amount
Of money Put in your winters sup.
ply before winter comes.
Stop at the Hotel Illinois, right in
;he heart Of the business center
Rates $20o per day Both lines Of
street cars pass main entrance
Rugs, Carpets and Mating.
have just received the largest
consignment Of the very best patterns
IN roomsize rugs down to door mats
ever shown IN this city Also full
line Of Carpets IN all grades Mat
ting6 we are showing in 40 different
patterns, 20 cents yard up. You
will save money by examining orr
stock before purchasing r. M'MAN-
US JT}, 500 Commercial avenue.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-25
GONE TOO FAR
TO TURN BACK
An 0peraiic Career Won Wife
Away From Husband
DIVORCE SUIT RESULTS
SHE WILL LEAVE NEW YORK
SHORTLY FOR LONDON TO
JOlN AN OPERATE
COMPANY.

ST Louis, March "a George Dolby
ne peuuoncd for divorce in Judge
Sales division OF the circuit court
today because, as he alleges his wife
loved the stage better than she loved
him end their daughter.
The petition recitos that Mrs Cath,
crime Dohyne has q beautiful voice
which it was her desire 10 further
cultivate She wanted to 20 20 Paris
and take lessons, Her husband tried
to dissuade her but finally consented
for her to so and sent her there with
the understanding that she would
take course and then return,
Before she had been in Paris long
She had been persuaded by her teach
err that she should undertake a stage
career She wrote to her husband
about it. and he strongly objected
She remained in Paris year and a
half He correspondent with her reg,
ularIy and pleaded with her TO return
to hlm anu inelr enid.
AT last, a few months ago he wrote
to her making a final demand that
She return TO him or choose between
him ami the stage She aid not ans.
wer that letter Mr. Dobync filed suit
for divorce
a few weeks ago Mrs. Dobyne was
in this city They met at the office
Of his attorney She said she had
gone too far to turn back and an.
nounced That she would leave soon
for New York to Join an opera com
pany which was soon to open in Lon
don
While she was in the city she Wis,
tied her child only twice, although
ler stay extended over mouth
The case was taken under advise.
nent by Judge Sale
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-25
BEEF TRUST
TiLTS PRICE
New YORK is Made to Feel Strong
Hsnd Despite Large Supply
Of Meat.

New York. March "a The beef
trust headed by Swift & co.. adyanc
"a the wholesale price Of fresh meat
to Qnehalf cent a pound, according
% quality bringing the wholesale
price of fresh meat mp to ~ cents
This advance is arbitrary There
is no scarcity Of beef and mutton On
the contrary. there is a tremendous
gut of fresh meat both here and In
the warehouses OF st Louis, Chicago
and other western cities
The cold storage plant of Swift &
Co, in Jersey city. IS loaded to the
limit and the enormous cold storage
plant Of the Merchants Refrigcrating
company contains many carloads Of
fresh mc3t The manager of the lat
ter declined today io tell how much
it had The plant has q capacity Of
1000 carloads.
The manager of one Of the jersey
City terminal plants Of the beef trust
said.
There are now ia cold storage at
Chicago about FIVE million pounds Of
meat waiting for consumer The
breakfast food fad and the popular
/ cry against the beef combine have
caused the pablo TO eat less fresh
meat There are millions Of pounds
in storage in Kansas City Omaha
Hutchinson Kansas st. Joseph and
1 other pieces
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-25
TRANSP0RTSMAN
NEAR PARADISE
Dancing Upheld in Lecture by
University President
is POETRY AND HEALTH
AND IF CULTIVATED PROPERLY
WOULD BE PART OF OUR ED
UCATiON-NoT WITHOUT
INTEREST. q.

/ Boston, March "a" Dancing with
good aud appropriate music and when
sen feel like it. brings man as near
to paradise, so it SEEMS to me, as he
/ is likely Ia get, DR. Stanley Hall
/ president Of Clark University, said in
+ a lecture today on Rhythm and Dane
ing"
Il wish that some one would start
a dancing school Or Han contln
ued. that would have in it the faith
Of the prophets II would be religious
poetry education; it would be health,
because it would he happiness, wher'
as work is muscular activity. without
interest
Fancy what Christianity in it's early
and medieval history would have
been if it had not baon for dancing
ST Basil used to preach to the poopl:
to dance. not the dancing of the ball
room of the present day but some
thing better and larger Many of the
primitive dances of which We read
were the sacraments Of savage people
70 whom they meant something as sa.
cred al eur communion service means
to It's.
Dancing has meant a great deal
70 the world Tho more | see Of life
the more | think it ought to have
q place in our system Of education
We cugh. to get over this narrow,
wretChed bjgoted prejudice that pro
scribe5 it.
IF VIC ever reach a golden age !
think dancing will be a more universal
language than language itself. | be
lieye il is even more expressive than
either music of language,
THE dance cadences the soul. There
is more nervous control to be obtain
Cd by dancing than in any other way
"If a person is under tense strain,
give him q slow dance like the minuet.
If cultivated rightly. dancing
should be a part of our universal ed
ucation. II is the motor of training
which is the only education that
builds up the gray matter of the
brain
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-25

A $3.50 Upright Piano for the Most
Popular Young Lady Of Cairo,

The Bulletins contest to determine the most popular
young lady iii the city Of Cairo is subject to the following
conditions
Any Unmarried Lady, resident Of Cairo and four
teen years Of aye eligible to the contest and the
ceivug the largest number OF votes will receive the hand
upright piano display at Buchauan's Music
Store, III Commercial avenue
ORy the COUPONS babitstcd daily IN The Bnllcfn may
be used bailoty, each counting vote. As IN,
duceinen for paid up subscribers TO The Cairo Bulletin any
person bringing to The Bulletin Office a Subscription for
three months accompanied by l80 newspapers containing
50 coupons will be given for six montls subscription
$500 125 newspapers will be given for one years sub
scrpton at the regular rate, 500 newspapers will be given
This arrangement applies to all subscribers both and
old.
Each ballot must be complete il the border date line
bottom Of ballot is cut off the vote does count. Each
ballot be not later than 100 O'Clock Of Saturday
night of this week.
The vote will be announced i'll The Bulletin from time
to time and all ballots will be preserved at The Bulletin
Office, 703 Ohio Ievce for week after publication
During that time any contestant is privileged 10 examine
the ballots
The contest will close at 900 O'Clock Saturday night,
March 20 1904 and the of the most popular young
lady as determined by vote, will be published in the big
Easter Number Of The Bulletin. The $3.50 piano will be
delivered the day following the publication Of the award
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-25
SENT A BULLET
INTO Her BRAIN
Kentucky Widows Rash Act in
Moment OF Depression
SOCIAL CIRCLE SHOCKED
m THE BLUE GRASS REGIONS AS
LADY WAS PROMINENTLY
IDENTIFIED WITH Wo-
MANS CLUB.

Lexington March "a While sui.
reriua from a ri Of mental depression
occasioned by n,otraeted illness
Mrs 1ilio R,ssott scott aged a
wears Of This cty widow Of DR.
Mathew T scott sent 4 hullet
through her brain this afternoon.
causing instant de,th Tina rash AT
has sent shock throurbort the "a.
cietv circles Of tho Rme Grass region.
of which Tho deceased was pro.
nounced loader In tin the last mo.
nent She had maintained a marked
eheernlnoss Of disposition
Mrs. scott was president Of the Wo
mans club Of Central Kcntnckv and
prominent in batb social and church
work Farmerlv she hold the office
Of state regent of The Daughters of
the American Revolution and was
state president Of the Children Of the
Revolution nj The time that orcaniga.
zion was in its prime
Two daughters are left 10 monrn
her sad death Miss Elizabeth and
Miss lam Scott who arc now attend
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-25
BUSINESS LOCALS.

Genuine white Plymouth eggs. set.
ting Sl00, John Nolte, Mounds, I'll.
Miss ]. + L. Davis, Trained Nurse,
surgical. medical, obstotrical. 424
Eleventh street, Cairo. ILL.,
T Il. Reese is having a big sale
in ladies' muslin underwear Cheaper
than You can buy the domestic All
new and best ever sold in Cairo
GuGther G Wake. Model Bakery.
win give universal satisfaction for
aycrything In the bakery line Orders
Ter socials promptly filled, 800 Sth st
A. HALEY. hardware store on Wash,
ington street wants TO see you in re-.
gard 10 everything you need in the
line of hardware, call
Powers Livery and Transfer, spec
al attention given to transferring
baggage to all parts of the city
low price, 1909 Coml ave
Two hundred tailored aud dress
hats on display Friday, March rs. !
TO ? p. m Miss J. l.. Wallace. 2o2
Eighth street
A. b Mccormick. corner Send and
Poplar ST.. win upholster and repair
your furniture and make YOU an Gle
SAINT boa couch for little money
r J Purcell, general Insurance
writer, represents the strongest and
best companies An Baltimore FIRE
losses have been fully paid Phone 49,
Three States Buggy and Imp Go.
ellis mere farm machinery bugEies.
wagons. carriages AMI harness than
any house in southern lllinois.
T q Reese. great sale Of kid gloves
At C9c. those are regular $3.50 gloves.
YOU cant afford to miss this oppor-
+ tunity,
+ Michael j Waldor. plumber; steam
and hot water heating, gas fitting al
ways the best iii Washington ave
ME, phone l0G.
Three States Buggy AMI Imp. Co,
farm machinery OF all kinds. The
cheapest and best place in southern
Illinois 70 Get everything yuu need
cut flowers at Mrs l. Msddens
33ei lIolbrook Cairo phone lSJ
ron 3ALC-A rubbcrtred buggy
+ Cheap Good as new Apply Ii04
/ Washington avenue
John 0ahes. pl44ber both phones
30 1903 Washington avenue Sewer
ing. gas fitting, etc. u
K Smythe e CO.. are having bic
trade on california peach brandy IT,
lust what the PEOPLE want and need
for family use.
Frank Thomas z Co. popular drug
store. cor 9Th and Poplar streets e
J splendid place 70 buy your drugs
+ Prescriptions carefully compounded
NJ G. Metzeer the Washington ant
/ 10Th ST. druggist. sells the cough cure
that cures the cough, and some fins
headache remedies, ask about them
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-25
HIS SCHEMES
TO DEFRAUD
Insurance Company Finally Lands
Him IN the Chester
PcnileHtiary
ey The Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Springfield, III. March 24-S. G
sprsgue of Bloomington, pleaded
guilty n lie United states district
court today 70 using the mails to de-
fraud and vas sentenced 80 enc year
in lie peniientiary
sprague. whils agent fer an acci.
dent insurance company. It is alleged
made out applications for the ingur
.ng Of fictitious persons signed
names of fictitious physicians TO ar
6davitg regarding inquiries and sign
ed fictitious notary pubIics names to
the papers by this means he secured
money which the company sent 70
supposed iajued persons.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-25
CANAL TO BE OPENED.
By tile Associated Press.

Keokuk MACH 2S.--Orders have
been issued to open the United States
Des Moines rapids canal for naviga-
ten april T. Several small steamers
and the big packets, Quincy and sid
nev. viii start out a. soon As the Cd
nal is opened. The steamboats, an
siasrzts hssf- iraffc this re,r be.
etlse If the st. Louis fair
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-25
THE PEOPLES COLUMN.
Short Announcements Representing
Their Wants, Trades, PROBES.
sions and Various Ae.
tivitics.


Ope insertion II words or less .----------2 zoe
Three Insertions Il words or iess --..- a1r
One week "A words nr less SOC
All over two lines 2 i42c per line one inscr-
tion; &c per line three insertions; &c per line
one week Special rates for one month OF
longer.
a ~ matter set IN Nonrateil type.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-25
FOR RENT

Modern nine room house. sli 18th st aiAo
modern room fiat. 70 rent. Inquire Of Wal
ter Eichhoff
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-25

Special one say second class colOnist rates u
the west and southwest at greatly reduced fg-
ares via iron Mountain route from Cairo.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-25
MEN WANTED.

asiesman-fo travel in country aud sell spe-
cieliifs ~ general merchants Good wages 10
good salesman. AddIessGl2 f. 9Th street. ~
Louiz. No.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-25
rEorra.IoNAL
RAILROAD NOTICES.

n nunn, ere, ear, nose and throat. Corrs,
Sixth and Washington n
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-25

wANTED--A reliatls girl white preferred.
aS.rt Is yGars 81 EGG - act as nurse for one
child Apply st 81 Fifth st.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-25
BUSINESS For SALE.

For sale or Esth4nre. my stoct Of g~oc.riel
in 9 good business Part Of town. address b
Bulletin Office
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-25
FORTUNE TELLER.
NURSE.

Mrs Matthews. Fortune Teller from St. Louis.
400 Washington Ave.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-25

Confinement nurse best reference. Miss
James 2ist & Mississippi Levee.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-03-25

Ballot boxes have been placed at the following addresses
where votes may be cast:
Buchanan's Music Store I'll Commercial Ave
Herman G. Schulz Pharmacy Go. Sol Washington Ave.
Harry w. Schulz Drug Co. 1715 Commercial Ave.
NJ. G. Metzgcr Drug Store 1915 Washington Ave.
Hebsacker Grocery Co. 2114 Pine St.
A. T. Dc Baum 30t Twenty eighth st.
Carl Hebsacker, Drug Store -340l Sycamore St.
Office Of The Bulletin 703 Ohio Levee.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1904-09-15

DR.. Carson reached home Tues
day evening after an extended trip
to Montana, thence to Indiana, and
from there to the Black Hills, S.
D.. He left yesterday morning for
LennoX to attend the Southern
Dakota presbytery.
Mr.. Anton Hoffner died at his
home in this city last Thursday
evening, and was buried Saturday
in Rose Hill cemetery. He had
been sick for several months with
a throat trouble which developed
into a cancer and finally caused
his death. The funeral was con-
Quoted by the C. S. P. S. society
and was attended by a large num-
Der of neighbors and brother mem
bers of the order from Tabor and
Iyndall. ME-. HOMER was porn
in Austria sixty years ago, but had
lived in this county for twenty
years, most of that time being
spent in Scotland. He leaves a
wife and one son aged 20 years, TO
mourn his loss.
Paul Landmann has now receiv.
ed a full line of all kinds of lumber
and building material. It will be
to the best interest of builders tc
give him their patronage, as he il
the direct cause Of the reduced
price of lumber. Call and get hi
prices. (tf)
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1904-09-15
II Word "Cad."

Cad it is pointed out by a writer,
is a word furnishing "a pathetic in
stance of verbal degeneration" He
says: Its grandfather cadet and its
father 'caddie' are still alive in the
language, though the relationship is
recognized by few. Cadet signifylng
by derivation from the Latin a little
head or little chief was a sufficiently
honorable word for the younger son or
a noble family, and acquired its mod
ern army sense from the fact that the
army was often the destiny Of younger
sons. But 1t also begat 'cadle or cad
die a Junior Or subordinate in general
SUCH as a prickiayer;s assistant or tie
familiar golf caddie. Then 'cadd1e OF
cad came to mean an odd JOB man
and from calling the men who nuns
about to pick up jobs by this nanle
Oxford undergraduates presently ap
piled it to town in general, as con
trasted with gown AS no compliment
was thereby intended, its hnal des
radiation is obvious
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1904-09-15
Charles Kean,s Amictions.

Charles Kean, the actor, could not
the consonants m" ana
n" In the first scene with JARVIS lh
'gThe Gamester'' he began BY lnqulr-
ing, "Well, Jarvis, what says the world
of me? I'll tell thee what IT says. II
calls me a false friend. a faithless aus
band, a cruel father--in one SNORT
word, it calls me Galester!" In shy
lo.k he was wont to say:
"l-ou take by life
W hen do you take the beans whereby !
live
But his most unfortunate slip oc
CT rred in the last line OF Money.
where Evelyn says that, in order te
enjoy the good tnings of lie, we re
quire plenty of money" In mis- SIT
uation Kean always brought the cur
tain down with a oar by sarcasucali9
remarking that the n thing necessar!
to completa their happiness is 'plent.
OF puttyv'