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The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED.

Bans were published yesterday
morning at St. Patricks church an
nouncing the marriage of Miss Annie
Curry to Mr. Timothy Casey which
will be solemnized tomorrow morning
at o'clock at ST. Patrick's church.
Rev. FIR. James Downey officiating.
Both of the young people are well
known i'm Cairo and have many
friends.
Miss Curry is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs james Curry, of Cincinnati.
and has lived here many yeafs Her
father was yardmaster of tie Zig
four railroad 1trc until recently
wher he moved to Cincinnati
Mr.. Casey is the son of William
Casey and was born and reared in
Cairo. He was formerly member of
the firm Of Casey & Walder plumb
ers, and is one of Cairo's exemplary
young men.
Mr. Casey has a home already fur
nished at $50 Fourth street for his
bride aad they will begin housekeep-
ing there at once.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
CAIRoITE IN ST. LOUIS
Is Favorite at the Rooms Of the
Pilots Association Where
He Visits.

The Waterway Journal. published
al st. Louis has the following to say
regarding the visit OF an old Cairoite:
Capt w. M. Williams, claim agent
for the Mobile & Ohio railroad at
Cairo. ILL.,, Is enjoying few days in
the Worlds fair city, accompanied by
his daughter This Is the captains
first visit in some little time and we
arc pleased to see him enjoying fine
health. The captain Is quite a favor
tie at the rooms of the Pilots as o.
citation, which place never fails to re.
ceiye a series Of visits from him
whenever he Is In town Capt p. S.
Drown, G, G.. we presume, possesses
the secret of his charm for that place
At any rate he never ceases his. en-.
deayors 10 make the captain visits
perfectly enjoyable We also enjoyed
the pleasure of call from the captain
Thursday morning. accompanied by
his friend, Frank y. TIite. of this city.
Mr. Htc is also one of the genial sort
He is of the good old Virginia stock
and of the kind who may breath Mis-
souri, air and not become infected, in
other words he is still "Virgnian :"
Mr., Hite IL the son Of an old-time
steamboatman who owned and opera
ter several fine steamboat on the
Cumberland and Ohio rivers. Mr.
Hite has one son married, and two
handsome daughters old enough TO set
married.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
BAND CONCERT TONIGHT
Cairo People to Celebrate the Fourth
at the Park Listening to
the Band.

There will be little observance o.
Independence day In Cairo. but the
park commissioners have engaged the
Cairo band to play concert at 81
Mary's park pavilion this evening. al
fording the people an opportunity Of
spending two or three hours very
pleasantly listening to several mum
bers of most excellent music Tho
original intention of the commission.
ers was 10 give a fireworks display IN
the park In connection with the band
concert. but they were unable 10 pro
cure the fireworks because OF failure
10 place an order earlier in The sea
son.
There will be two baseball games
today, one in the morning beginning
al 10 o'clock and one in the afternoon
beginning at $3.50.
The band concert will begin at Q
O'Clock.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
DIED THIS MORNING
Charles o. Webb Died This Morning
at His Home on Eighth
Street.

Charles o. Webb. aged p years son
of Dr. and Mrs W. J. Webb. died ;his
morning at l O'Clock at the home Of
his parents. 427 Eighth street. of con
sumption.
The young mans health had been
failing for some time and he was
forced TO retire from the confeciion-
cry business at S03 Washington ave
nue.. on this account. He was a
young man of excellent character and
exemplary habits, and had many
friends who will deeply regret to
learn OF his death.
The remains will be taken to Mar
rinton. Ill, tomorrow morning at ). 2e
O'Clock on the Big -Four train. where
funeral services will be conducted
and interment will be made.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
BIG REDUCTION MADE
The Postal Telegraph Gable Company
Cuts Foreign Rates--NoW
In Effect.

The Postal Telegraph Gable com.
pany has announced a reduction in ca
BILE rates today
The reductions are to points beyond
London. England and in some cases
are much as forty cents per word.
The points affected arc In Algeria.
Egypt Tripoli. Africa. Arabia. Austria,
Borneo. Bulgaria, Corea. Cyprus, For.
mosa, Greece, Hungary. Italy Japan,
Malta, Servia. Siam, Sicily and Tur.
key in Asia,
With the quick land service OF the
Postal and the rapid duplex cables of
the Commercial Gable company from
New York to London. the Postal Ii
prepared to handle this class OF bust,
ness very promptly.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
WILD ONIONS THRIFTY
Nearly Every Wheat Field Around
Metropolis. 49,, Infested With
Them This Year.

The problem OF handling the growth
of the wild onion on Massac cOun 3
farms is becomines a very serious one.
says tho Metropolis 0llD Herald
For some time the spread Of this
obnoxious plant has been on the in
crease until there Is hardly a farm in
the entire county that is entirely free
from IT,
The great question with the farm
ers is what method Of handling the
pest will Kill it out Flowing an1
turning under seems 10 be of no avail
In a wheat field il is a source Of
great damage to the wheat as il can
not be found ON. and will cause the
-four ground from the wheat to smell
as viii the bread or pastry made from
such -four
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
Johnies were on top OF us and whip
ping hell out Of ms"
NEWS OF THE RIVERS
Conditions and Prospects as Shown
In the Government Report--Gen
eral News.

The stage Of the river at 4 p M.
yesterday was $50. showing no
change in the past "a hours. River is
falling slowly,
The Stacker Lee, from Memphis,
wa in port early yesterday morning
with 1al passengers for ST. Louis,
The Ferd Hcrold was in port yes
terday from a. m. until p. nj she
was from st. Louis to Memphis and
carried forty-iiye passengers,
The Peters Lee was in port an hour
yesterday afternoSh from Memphis
to Cincinnati with a passenger list OF
forty.seyen.
The Carrie V. arrived at $50 yes
terday afternoon from below with a
barge of log for the Singer company.
The Voolfolk arrived from Paducah
yesterday at 5.45 p. m. with
two empty barges.
The Fred Hartweg arrived at 5:i5
yesterday from Memphis with nine
empty coal barges.
The new steamer William Garig is
expected today from Louisville Tor
New Orleans.
Thomas Mellor, who died last week
was an old-timer in Cooper county
says the Kansas City Journal Mr.
Mellor was born in England in 1878
and came to the United States in
1880 He mooved to Cooper county
in 1874, coming up the Mississippi
river by steamboat. That was the
year of one OF the greatest floods that
ever took place in this part Of the
country; and when the water was
high a year ago Mr.. Mellor recalled
an interesting incident OF his voyage
fifty-nine years before. The Missis-
sippi river was far ont of its banks,
and Mr.. Mellor said that the steam
boat stayed one night in an apple or
chard, being anchored to a tall apple
tree Mr.. Mellor was one of the many
who went TO California
during the gold excitement.
Many of the steamers of Paducah
engaged in towing ties from the Ten
nessee and Cumberland, have tied mp
to await more water. The Cumber
land river is very low and only the
lightest of boats are still bringing
ties ont. Several of the boats have
gone TO the Mississippi or viii re-
main in the Ohio and do tramp towing
and harbor work. This has been a
good season for the tie business The
several companies OF Paducah deal
ing in railroad ties, have brought out
thousands of them this season. A
good many of the steamers ana
barges will be repaired on the ways
and dry docks here while waiting for
more water.--News-Democrat
The steamer Conveyor, which was
purchased Wednesday by Captain $,
5emonin and Thomas n. Beidelmsn
left Thursday for Tennessee river
and will tow ties out Of that stream
FOR the Gray Tie company of this
place Captain Semonin is in charge
Of the boat When the boat returns
L is understood she will undergo re-
pairs. The boat was bought for So
300 Evansville Courier
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
8.lfllI0lgB'l|IlI'|5 I|!li' !: CAIRO
'',g 80. an, Ssse u :,
oWeathsr:HN Observation-Disclosures, information
chsssallS :+4Weather Map
- y @:,;fimproved.

: cBesiJlG s:tadnionishing the weather
to act nice Uncle Sam has
;tliinsSk6me other things in the weather
;and;%rfve line The map now issued
.aoNtrs the entire United States ami
.iapofts are received from fifty sta
.tions. The G cannot all be put 90
the map as there is only room for
thirty-nine. but great deal more Il
put on than formerly AMI now one
can see what the weather is in New
York or San Francisco or Portland.
Ore. as well as the points in the cen
trial Missippi valley.
The new weather stations that have
been added on the map are Washing
ton. Boston, Asheyille. Charleston. S.
c.. Helena. Jacksonville. New York.
Phoenix. Portland. san Francisco.
while Shreveport La. has been dis
continued
ST. Paul, Omaha. New Madrid.
Shreveport and Davis Island Dam
have been discontinued in the river
column. 1t is said a number Of new
river stations will be added however.
The mandate has gone forth from
Washington that weather observers
must be polite. This may have been
necessary in some places, but it is su
perfuous so far as Cairo is concern
ed, for Weather Observer p H.
Smyth is one of the most courteous
men in the city. and always readily
tells anyone who calls or telephones
what the weather predictions are. and
whether OF not it is safe TO 60 fishing
or TO picnic without an umbrella.
The Washington authorities think
that even the employers Of weather
bureau offices should patiently bear
the ills and evils of the chronic nui.
sance which crowds the telephone
with questions as 10 how will the
weather be al such and such a time
Printed notices have been sent out
and will be posted over The telephone
in every weather bureau office in the
country
The notice from the Washington
headquarters follows.
In using this telephone please be
polite and patient. no matter how try
ing the circumstances may be.
Remember that a hssty reply or a
discourteous remark gives the public
an unfavorable impression of the
weather bureau officials on duty al
this station.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
CAIRO PROF|TING ALSO
Crowds OF Worlds Fair Visitors Are
Spending Money In Cairo
While En- Route.

Traffic to and from St Louis Is in
creasing daily by both rail and boat.
Notwithstanding We terday was sun
day ana the Dick Fowler lid not
not bring the usual week day list OF
passengers. there were 223 passon.
gers on the boats that landed at the
Cairo wharf. The Stacker Lee, bound
for 81. Louis. carried 131 Of these peo-
pie. a vast majority of whom were go
Ing 10 St. Louis to visit the Worlds
fair.
The bu mess and crowds, especial
ly the latter. appear 10 he increasing
laily at the two passenger stations Of
the railroads and one of the largest
crowds OF the season was at Central
Union station Saturday. This may
be accounted for to some extent fer
the reason that # was the first Of the
month and many employees of mills in
territory surrounding Cairo received
their month wages and came here
to purchase supplies and clothing. but
yesterday the crowds we're again
large even though 1t was Sunday and
outgoing trains to St. Iouis were
crowded. Many passaazs walked
up and down the aisle OF the car or
spent a few moments on the station
platform IN an endeavor to get a
breath Of fresh air
All Of this traffic helps Cairo to a
certain extent. hotels and restaurants
profting the mo {. Many people come
here by rail 10 catch boats and vice
versa. and during their stay here. be
IL ever 50 short. they usually spend
some money Thus Cairo will profit in
a way from the big exposition.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
lands Of Russian Peasants.

Statistics compiled by the Zemtvos
Of forty-nine provinces Of European
Russia showed that S9l, 900 peasant
families. representing a population Of
perhaps 7.o00.00n. had only nine acre.
Of land TO the family. and that 2.z19.
40 peasant households. representing
a population Of about 1s.o0e 600. had
only txenty-One acres each although
hundreds of thousands Of such house
holds consisted Of from eight to tWen
ty-fiFe members.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
personal MATTERS
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The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
PADUCAH NEVER BEATEN
Old.Time Club Defeated Cairo Easily
MIR. Friant Of This City
Played.

Speaking or DaSeDall games years
ago, former Mayor James NJ. Lane
the other day resurrected an old rec
ord book OF one OF Paducah's crack
baseball clubs and perusal or II
brought back many pleasant memo
ries, says the Paducah Sun.
The club was the "Eckford," and
the year OF it's great success was 1889
The members of the Baseball assoei'
alton were: T. A. Lyle. president;
VIM. Johnson, vice president; James
NJ. Lang, secretary and treasurer
The members of the club were well
known stars in those days and some
of them are still alive. They were:
A, Saunders, pitcher; - Shyer-
catcher: Charles Bonnin, first base.
Ben Vogt, second base; Fl. w, Priest
wood third base and captain; Charles
Weight, short stop; John Friant left
field Emery Weight. center field and
Joe Waggoner. right field.
The club carried but nine men, and
they never had any of days The
Climb probably made the most remarR-
able record of any in those days, ms
its percentage at the end of the sea.
son was 900. II was never defeated.
1t always played on the commons.
there being no enclosed parks. and
never played for less than 500 a
side, 1t took on" anything that came
its way, and the record book shows
that ii beat the "Comoques, of Cairo
July l6 by score OF "a to IA at Cairo
and that it beat Mound City July %
by score of q To IL. Ii played the
sCecils;" of. Union City, Tenn, on
july: :3l:::dnT won by a score Of 10 q.
st:;l6ijagsiiiliall t:sts in the whole record,
* ID. always. played, for $500
!; Z Sihij9hIdoiiiHnsy to burn, as none
' II 8 Il Ehaa too be paid and
'tiep ~ Z e :an;yaiithirsiastic lot Final
.l;fSs.ff0v 1 f7li$STtl8'fdg.end of the season
slfS$. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS in the fix OF
q laSSS( I; soE:li 6Ecould find no more
;:to iS!fH :they couldn't And
iiniSs:::CAi 6%$5 willing TO play
- AL 10 Il fless lltnk0efS OF the cluD are
sfi'l :akfpS6;s ae'xE5sif :Mr Charles Bonnin
WHO WaS. &: for: years wellknowH
praassul an. $aat@thco Paducah News The
Messt!s;.. (: (: NSSight' are well known river
me laid: MIR Emery Yoight played
goQds:ballt:yiritir a few years ago. Mr.
ilylafgg Ell: is .watchman at the wharf
60atr.s; and mir Priesthood is a well
III 0iyak: f$silent of Fulton Mr. Fri
III Cairo, and Shyer. the
cSffSliafrs isowith Sells Brothers circus
= MIR. eWaggoner says that they play
esd.s flubs:from New Orleans to Louis
vi Ne: Zone trip they made was 70
3NFRimnhis, and the train got delayed
an!ls!they had to get off and eat paw
flaWs: gathered at the roadside, az
thare was nothing else 10 get. They
reached Memphis about 4 p. m. and
/ game Several of the Paducah men
were good tumblers and turned back
fhfits1 hey hey f,,ia yea the "a to he
OF the spectators. causing
some of the Memphis people TO de
clare that there was no use trying 10
beat lot of circus fellers." Il is
said that Mr.. Priesthood could throw
a straight ball thai would make a
players hair curl
Later on Paducah had other good
clubs, but no other that had 1000
per cent record for the season.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
Tea Making slmpIiHed.

A demand is springing mp among
the natives Of Ceylon for a new prepa-
ration Of tea. II IS soluble. and there
seems 10 be & question whether its
popularity il due to its being more
economical OF TO the ease with which
. olubie tea Is turned into a beverage
as Il can be made with warm watci
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04

A negro employe of the Chicago
mill was badly injured Saturday, one
OF his hands being almost severed
from the arm by being caught in some
of the machinery.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
Georuia Mules.

de Georgy mule" said Brother
Dlckey. lis de one creetur' in a thou
san dat don't enjoy de springtime.
dc furrer look q long ter him ez de
time betwixt meals. en- de high price
ct cotton glves him dat tired feelin-
kaze he well know he got mo er it
ter Alfalfa Constitution.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
Iarnest Clock In the World.

What Is claimed TO be one Of the
largest clocks in the world has been
placed in a new tower in Elizabeth. n
J. II Is thirty-eight feet in diameter,
with eighteen-foot hands. The tower
Is $50 feet high. was built expressly
for the clock. which will be illuminai-
ID at night.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04

1t is rumored that young lady who
recently resigned her position as sales
lady at one of the principal dry goods
stores Of the city will be married ~.
morrow to an employee of one OF the
railroads here.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
Japaness Army Reserves.

Every year more than 100000 Jap
arese youths qualify BY age for reg
ulsr military service. and 100000 be-
gin to serve either with the colors or
as supernumeraries.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04

Justice Joseph Steagala, with ms
usual patriotic progressiveness. was
first 70 observe the Fourth OF July by
decorating his places of business
which he began yesterday evening
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04

DR. M. b. Chapman. presiding elder
of the Charleston district. occupied
the pulpit at the M. +. church South
yesterday morning.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
MENU FOR TODAY.
NJ onday, July 4.
Breakfast.

Monday, July 4.
Breakfast.
Fruit
Cereal Sugar and Cream
Broilel Bacon
Potatoes au Gratin
Graham Mullins Coffee
Lunch.
Chicken Salad
Baby PIN Olas
Raspberry Short Cake Cocoa
Dinner
Red Fruit Soup.
Dreamed Fish Potato Roses
Roash Crown of Lamb Peas
Currant Jelly New Potatoes
Yankee Salad
Waters Cheese
Frozen Cherries Fancy Cake
Coffee.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04

The Citizen and Telegram en-
poyes will enjoy holiday today and
no paper will be published from eth
err office
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS
Brief Mention Of Events Concerning
the People of Cairo and
Vicinity.

Flags will float from the public
buildings today in observance OF IN
dependence day,
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
Lovers Of Flowers.

The British people pay e1O0o.00o
year to florists for their products
out Of which 100000 goes 70 for
airnera
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
NEWS OF The WEATHER
Results of Government Observations
With Prospects For Cairo and
Vicinity Today.
WASHINGTON Bulletin.

By the Associated Press.
Washington. July 3.-ILLINOIS--
Showers and thunder forms and cool
er Monday; Tuesday fair: brisk to
high south shifting to west winds.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
ru.ntx az Years, Good work.

Mrs. Reuben Morrill, has completed
twenty-five years as a teacher in the
Sunday school Of the First Baptist
church in Franklin. n. H.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
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The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04

York city; born 1I5S. lin.
is5I-WiIliam l.. Marcy.
ex-secretary Of state and three times
governor Of New York, died; born l,ss.
iSsl-Hannihal Hamiin. statesman. vice
president under Lincoln, died at Ban
gor, Me; born 1903
1sas--Truce between the armies at Sanu-
ago. The French liner Bourgogne went
down off Sable island; go lives lost,
,a1--Coionel Julian Scott, civil war vet
eran. noted as an artist, died at Plain
field NJ. IT,; born 1886. r. Fl. Newell,
wartime hnmorist under the pseudo
nym Orpheus G. Kerr, died IN Brook
i,.n. horn ls3s Professor John Ftske.
PHILOSOPHER and historian, died at East
/ Gloucester Mass: born lSi2.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04
CHRONOLOGICAL
July A In History.

1908 Fisher Ames. Amer
ican statesman, died;
born l75s.
1896 Thomas Jelferson,
third president OF the
United States. died at
Monticello. VA, born
1143. John Adams, sec
ond president Of the
United States, died ut
Quincy. Mass born
there 1735.
1g31--James Monroe, iiftn
president died In New
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04

The small boy and his fire cracker
could not be kept quiet yesterday
Notwithstanding it was Sunday, so
the long-drawn-out celebration of the
Fourth of July in advance continued
with slight abatement,
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-04

INV lOVJ 1Olui. ave.
Cairo Sand. Lime and Cement Co
(suecessors to Fitzgerald Bros.) specI
ialties in lime, cement. hair. plaster
er's supplies, river sand and feed.
Stop at the Hotel Illinois, right I'D
the heart of the business centerI
Rates $500 per day. Both lines OF
street cars pass main entrance.
watermelons, peaches, blackben
ries, tomatoes, cucumbers, sprint
chicken and other delicacies al
O'Shea's. Eighth street Free delivl
cry wagons. Both phones.
P. A. Doud. the grocer, has somd
of the choicest table delicacies and
all the staple groceries, good dairy
butter and fresh eggs. walnut ST
H. Sander & Son. farming nipple
ments and wagons. High grade gro
ceries and frs coffees a speciality.
Just arrived a new car load oil
Sehlitz beer. r. Smyth & company
phone 222.
Fred d. Nellis. the coal dealer, will
an your coal bin for a small amount
II money. Put in your winters sup
ply before winter comes.
John Lattner. bakery and confecl
tionery, makes the highest. whites
and most wholesome bread. deIicioul
cakes, pies. cookies and cream puff5
II you want anything made Of wood.
Kelly Bros. Planning Mills win mako
Il for you. Interior furnishing lumbet
A specially. get estimates and priese l.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-11-28
Especial 20 Tn. s,srl

nRuMERToN. Wash. Nov IS
At $40 this morning the govern.
ment TUG pawtuekct arrived az the
Puget Sound naval station witt
Rear Admiral Glass. commander ol
the naval division OF the west and
Captain Il. r. TillS captain of the
Mare Island navy yard. on board
They come to sit IN the court OF
inquiry appointed 10 investigate the
running OF the monitor Wyoming on
the rocks az Point White. otherwise
known As Point Stanley. A salute
Of iS guns was fired as the Paw
tuckct steamed into the harhor.
Tho members Of the court of In
quiry. which will probably remain
In session several days. are Rear
Admiral Glass. Captain Tiliy. Cap
tain J. u. v nleeeker. 20 the Puget
Sound station. and Commander +.
s. Phelps. former commander OF the
Marhlchead. but now awaiting or
ders
Rear Admiral Glass and Captain
Tuly will be entertained during the
session OF court by Captain Bleecksr
at his home on the Hill
The matter 10 be Investigated by
tho court occurred about neon on
November >. In dense fog Cap
tain V. l. Cottman. commanding the
Wyoming. reported that the mont