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The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-07

The City of Savannah arrived from
st. Louis at 7:05 p. m. with sixty pass.
engers and left at 7;45 p. m. for Ten,
nessee river.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-07

The snagboat Wright arrived from
Memphis at p. IN. and viii remain I'm.
til Monday or Tuesday when she will
90 To ST. Louis.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-07

street. died yesterday evening at 7:l5
O'Clock, The child was only four
months CID Funeral services will be
conducted this afternoon at 1880 by
Rev. A. s. j. Baldridge.
The following janitors have been
chosen for the various school buildings
for the coming term. Lincoln, George
Van Vector; High school. Albert
Frost, ST.. and Mrs. Jennie Berry; SAT
ford. Charles Phelps: Sumner Dennia
Farrow: Douglas. John Van Victor;
Greeley. Mrs. John Van Victor; Gar
rison. Nelson Cham erss
A Shelby county, Mo-, paper says:
1.-The nan who has never lived in the
country when boy. MIXED the COWS,
kissed the girls at the husking bees,
stacked hay in high wind, swallow
ed quinine in scraped apple and cas-.
tor oil in cold coffee. ate molasses
and sulphur and drank sassafras tea
in the spring to purify his blood, has
lived in vain"
Friday afternoon about O'Clock
Andy Kimmons. aged IL years. shot
and killed his playmate. John McMur.
ray. with 22-calibre rife with which
the lads were playing soldier. The
ball pierced the lads heart Young
kimmons was a son of Joseph Kim.
mons and young Murray's father is
section hand at Eas; Cairo
Albert Jackson and Charley Rob
erts, brothers-in-law residing near
Willard. got into a fight Friday morn,
ing over some family affair and Jack
fspn cut Roberts badly with a razor
One of his ears and one cheek were
split open. his tongue was cut half in
two and his chin was badly cut also
! Or. Lawrence sewed up the cuts and
the injured man may recover, though
the cuts are serious.
The Singer Manufacturing com.
pany's derrick boat sunk early yester-
/ day morning near the coal dump T.
4 thirty feet Of water. There were three
men. one woman AMI a child on the
boat and all escaped without getting
wet and saved their belongings Some
repairing was being done to the boat
Isl4 Il was lef, in what vas consid-
cred a safe position. but the swell
from some passing boat caused 1t to
give way and sink II was raised yes.
ierday and is nov all right
Fuller L. HOkins. a carpenter. fell
from the roof of a house on which be
was working at Twcnty-third street
and Washington avenue yesterday
morning and sustained internal In
/. juries which may result seriously
+ Mr. Hokins was working On the roo
Of the house when he lost his balance
! falling nearly twenty feet and LANDING
:. on his back across a board sidewalk
, He was removed to his home on Cen
I ter street. where he was unconscious
+ several hours DR. Rendleman attend
; Cairo City Coal Co
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-07

Elizabeth. the infant daughter OF
Mr.. aud Mrs William Hulett Of Union
street. died yesterday evening at T:15
O'Clock. The child was oniy four
months cid Funeral services will be
conducted this afternoon at l:30 by
Rev. 4. s. j. Baldridga
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-07

was employed by the Monongahela
River Consolidated Coal and Iron com
pany to recover the bodies OF those
drowned in the sinking OF the Fred
Wilson last spring, has arrived here.
to superintend the raising of the
wreckage, says the Louisville Courier.
Journal He stated that he expectel
to look over the ground this morning
preparatory to putting ia operation
the necessary machinery for IaisinG
TIE wreck
The first efforts will be directed 10
ward removing the engines, and i
will probably be three of four weeks
before the actual raisiug Of the boat
proper is began. II IS not known SET
whether II will prove practicable to
raise ii and repair II Tor further use
or whether only the most valuable por
ton will be rescued AMI the remand
er blown up 20 got e away from the
landing. Arrang have beer
made to accommodate those who VIII
be at work by establishing a tenpora
ry camp. where the men will have
their meals aud where they wih sleep
There will likely be several assistants
who will aid Mr.. Moore. One man Is
already here and the whole crew will
go down at once and the work VIII
be under way soon.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-07

The transfer boat Duncan was in
port yesterday from Thebes. She left
in the afternoon for Mound City to go
on the ways for repairs.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-07
Get suocar from America.

The money sent back to Italy By
italians in the United States Is the
financial salvation OF many communi-
ties in southern Italy.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-07

The Rees Lee arrived from Cincin-
natl at 9l5 p. m with sixty-five pass.
engers and left for Memphis at ll;45
p, M. She got over the bars without
damage after being grounded several
hours.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-07

Pittsburg, Aug. 6.-Information
gathered from number of concerns
in the business in this city shows that
more sand is being dredged from the
three rivers. and especially from tic
Allegheny and Ohio. than ever be
fore. The handling of this sand has
grown to be an important Industry,
and according to those engaged in IL,
the. supply of sand available from the
rivers is almost inexhaustible. Much
dredging has been done in the Ale
gheny and Ohio near the city. and II
is being carried on at other more dis
tant points. The sand is used in many
manufacturing processes, for which It
is better than any other kind.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-05
Women and Jewels.

Jewels, candy, flowers, man
that is the order of woman's pref
erences. Jewels form magnetic
mighty power to the average wo-
man. Zen that greatest of all
jewels, health, is often ruined in
the strenuous effort to save the
money to purchase them. If a
woman will risk her health to get
q coveted gem, then let her for
tify herself against the insiduous
consequences of coughs, colds
and bronchial affections by regu-
lar use of DR.. BOschee's German
Syrup. 1t will promptly arrest
consumption in its early stages
and heal the affected lungs and
bronchial tubes and drive the
dread disease from the system. 1t
is not cure-all, but it is a certain
cure for coughs, colds and all
bronchial troubles. You can get
DR.. Green's reliable remedies at
D. A. Memberships.
Get Green's Special Almanac.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-05
MORE
HOMESEEKERS EXCURSIONS

FRISCO SYSTEM.

FRISCO SYSTEM.
On November LIST and 18th and
December 9Th and Goth, low
rate, round trip tickets on sale
from st. Louis and Chicago to all
points in the Southwest, includ-
ing Oklahoma and Indian Terri
tories, Kansas, Arkansas and Tex
as. Diverse routes. Stop-overs
going and returning.
Here is a splendid opportunity
to visit the great Southwest and
Investigate conditions. Thous-
ands of acres of homestead lands
yet available. Unsurpassed bust
ness openings in rapidly growing
towns.
The time to 60 is NOW.
Write at once for free descrip-
tive literature and full informa.
ton concerning rates, routes, etc.,
to D. H. MALONEY, General Agt,
Ais Park Bldg, Pittsburg, Pa.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-05
This Will Interest Many Men.

B. j. Longwell, the Wheeling
publisher, says that if anyone at
fiicted with varicocele or are
weak where perfect men are
strong, will send their address to
him at Wheeling, w. Va, (send
no money! he will direct them to
q perfect cure. He will tell you
how he was cured after years of
search for relief. Hundreds have
tested this with success. Write
today. 4.2l-d&w.tf
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-05
Local News

j. j. Glover of Alvy, was trans
acting business here today.
4 y a
: Faith will remove mountains,
but it can't lift a chattel mort
gage.
The smile on the face of the
shoe dealer today was sight to
behold.
Many a persons nature has
been turned through greed for
money.
4 y a
John Allen of Owl Hollow, was
an afternoon business caller In
the city.
This kind of weather may re-
tard progress on the new electric
line to Friendly
- y q
Peter Horner, highly respect
ed citizen of Witten, O., was a bus
mess caller in the city today.
Don't waste your time trying to
control the passions and follies Of
the world; be satisfied if you can
regulate them.
The standard of the hotels in
this country has been raised so
high of late that it gives one the
vertigo, almost.
"Do unto others as you would
be done by" is one of the greatest
maxims and has the solemnest
moral of all up-to-date- proverbs.
K y 4
To be successful one needs to
be ever on the alert to learn all
he can from others, and by every
proper expedient to increase his
knowledge.
4 Z u
Some business men are too in
accessible for their own good. 1t
is hard to profit by the wisdom
and experience of the man to
whom one is never at home.
Dudes who dine on a mutton
pie in a cheap restaurant, and
then put on their best suits and
loll around the corridors Of hotels,
complain bitterly if things are
not to their liking.
y 4 Il
According to a London paper
there are no less than fourteen at
taches of every English hotel who
expect to be tipped by guest of
the house. And this has nothing
to do with regular bill, either.
What a shockingly contagious
habit it is.
y y =
Last Thursday five walters and
a woman cashier were arrested
at the instance of the manage
ment of the Marlborough hotel,
New York City, charged with
stealing $4,000 in the past five
months by a crooked and ingen-
ious system of checking. What
with tips and prequisites the wait
ers of New York hotels have no
bad thing of it, and in fact they
seem in some instances to make
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-05
Notice..

The w. G. 7. U. will give a
chicken and hot biscuit supper in
the Hill street hose house Satur-
day evening, December 10.
12-3-5t
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-05
COMMUNICATIONS.
-#-@-@-@-@-@
Married.

Names will appear later. Are
very prominenti young people,
which will be great surprise to
society. Both of Sistersviile. The
brides gown was one of the fin
est. The groom wore a beautiful
black suit, which gave him the
appearance of a rector. X. X.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-05

H.ss
II, ,hinE an giving general sat
,action." sad the Young clergyman :;
litlH G3Uj;iI|y. "&!t.0UGI E.der WI
sins has fGInd good deal CT faul'
with my p"arcrs.'
You are sure to hare that trouble.
esponCcd tie retired pastor with .
reminiscent sigh. The cider IS q GOO
man, 4 most worthy man. but he never
can remember that he IS not the part,
addressed In rayCr."-Eychange
The Decimal Point.
In both France and Germany one
fourth ca reduced to decimal Is writ
ten as .25; in England it Is written
% always with the period at the top
Of the line) and in the United States In
this way, %. France and Germany
always use the comma. England and
the United States the period, the only
difference being the manner in which 1t
is placed upon the line. Sir Isaac New
ton is given the credit Of originating
the present English method Of using
the decimal point. his reasons being
that by placing it at the top Of the line
it could be distinguished at glance
from the full stop" punctuation mark
All English m;HhrmaticianS use the
mark in the way proposed by Newton
and lie period rs sign Of multiplica
ton.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-05
EOley'S Honey and Tay
a. ahiid-so sst. &s,~e ~ onkafa
Weather Prediction.
,necial to The OIL Review

Special to The OIL Review.
Washington, Dec. 5.-Snow to-
night and Tuesday; temperature
tonight, about freezing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-01
FILIPIN0S WILL BE HEARD FROM
Or. Schurman Talks of "Intoxication from
the Military Spirit

President Schurman. Of Cornell University dc
nvered the morning address yesterday before the
Society Of Ethical Culture. at Carnegie Hall. He
discussed. among other things. the Philippine ques-
ton. lie said in part
In our relations with the Philippines We are con-
fronted with three alternatives-that the Islands
De maintained as an Independent dependence or
admitted TO the family OF States or given an in
dependent government fashioned after that Of
Suba- Many would argue against the Philippines
belng admitted as State We would then have
10 reckon with race preJudiCes No one hardly
would want to admit the brown men or Asia as
partners. A government for the islands main
cord with our own political ideas and Ideals We
cannot ceny them an independent governmeu NJ
without violating our own cherished ideals IL Is
one OF the great national questions and that
we must some day settle.
Six years We boosted Of our ideals and ,ro,,d-
" spoke OF assistance 20 ireland ard other peo
pie hEhttng Tor an Individual government We
were liberal with our sympathy ana slfppOrt THINGS
have changed greatly since then. Men there are
now who speak Of the flag with disreeuoct Men
whose fathers laid down their lives 70 secure the
FRANCHISE Tor the negro complain OF the
ncgros inability 20 himself This is he
spirit which has been abroad since the SDanish
do rot think. however that this nation "a I'M
shake loose from the foundation laid its be-
ginning.
The Philippine question is not much in evidence
just now. but IL will remain with until il is
settled When the Philippine legislature meets in
the spring We shall hear then what is wanted there
Congress Will prOba bly, be deluged with Detitious
want, whether we like II ourselves or not. and we
must be prepared for II. We could ret have turned
the islands over TO Aguinaldo's government with
chaos. our course IN the PHILIPPINES NAV not
principles. but ideals for the time being, so
Ear az the isaads are conossnsGY must b. suspended
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-01
SEEK MRS. PARkHURST.
HORIZONS SEND LETTER.
Husband Practically admits She Got
It-Wish to Concert Her.

DR. Parkhurst. in the Madison Square Pres
byterian Church, preached on The Mormon
Peril last night. describing polygamy as a part
Of it. and declaring it was to be hoped that the
work Of bringing pressure 10 bear upon the Sem
ate IN prevention Of Reed Shoots admission will
be pushed forward Vigorously
Speasiug OF the efforts Of the Normons 10
proselyte. DR.. Parkhurst said that lady in
this city. with whom probably / am more init
mately acquainted than with any other. has
received the following letter under date Of De-
cember 90 last:
Mrs. Dearest Madame: You have been
spoken Of very highly to me one OF high and
lofty principles. We Of the Mormon Church need
just such cody spirit you. To further our
great and noble cause in this God fOrsaken city.
As an Elder Of the Mormon Church ! implore you
70 become member Of our congregation. We are
the Mormon Church and GOD, within year. Tho
night IL already on. God is our side. We must
and shall win. Say that you viii be with We
need SO much just such women you. II had
the Mormon religion; but attend our services any
Sunday in Hawthorne Building. In West one hun
dred-a d-twentyi SHAH | have the pleasure
Of proposing you as a member? ! have the honor
TO be yours. dearest madame. with the highest
consideration AN ELDER.
Afterward DIR. Parkhurst was asked IL the
recipient Of this letter was not Mrs. Parkhurst.
He replied:
Il don't know that 1 could make il any more
definite than l have. II might not be we'll"
That is quite sufficient said his questioner
and the doctor laughed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-01
DRYGOODS HOUSE Fails.
The Lloyd l.. Jackson Company
B0rrO5ced 81 300 900.

IN T-lEsrsPH 10 THE TRIBUNE
baltimore. Jan. Silt was decided yesterday
AZ e meeting Of the creditors OF the Lloyd L.
Jackson Wholesale Drygoods Company, which
has been in financial straits for several months.
that the concern should go into liquidation.
The company was incorporated in August. 1901.
under tho laws Of New-TCrk. with an author
lied capital Of 100000. and absorbed the J.
Hurst PurEeu Company. Aubrey PeaTre.
chairman Of the committee to wind IN che at
fairs os tie company, says.
~ tho start ~ TIE trouble. If the stockholders
had come up with enough money 10 tide the com
uarv over fits then comparatively small difficulty
4 would have bceu doing a good business to-day
and have been free - trouble The creditors were
banks in Baltimore New-YOrk. Chicago and Bos-
ton that hello 3 $1,000 worth Of the LLOYD l.. Jack
son Conpanvs paper. They VIII be paid in fun by
April n. The preferred stockholders viii set ~ 10
CO cents on the dollar
The erection Of a big building hampered the
company Its trade mostly In the South.
and fits troubles are attributed largely TO over
stocking. An offer made 20 the company
last fan that n Fl would reduce its stock to
100000 by January ! certain interests IN New
York would advance the money 10 enable the
company 10 tide over its affairs. II was scaled
down to $4,000, but the New-Yorl people
failed 10 come up with the money.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-01
ANECD0TE OF HENRY WARD BEECHER.
Told Friend, Says Or. Savage, That He
Preached Often in Trance

The Rev DR.. Minot ]. Savage. pastor Of the
Church Of the Messiah. at Thirty fourth-st. and
Park-ave.. preached yesterday The Divine In
SEPARATION His sermon devoted to series
Of examples OF so-called inspiration. ScripturaI
and otherwise and ended with an auocdote OF
Henry Ward Bcecher.
An Intimate friend Of Mr.. Beecher told me one
day that Mr.. Beechcr told him this" said DIT.
Savage. / speak in this way that you may 500
low ulIecI ue report IS. Mr.. Heechcr said that
trance He did not say that he always did g.
but that it was an experience that was not I'M
known 10 him. He would rise and begin to speak
when there would be sudden rush Of blood TO
the head. and he would lose consciousness. and
those were the days when he preached his most
wonderful sermons.
Ike would TO himself to find the people
leaning on the rail in front OF him absorbed and
intent with listening, and when some one would
ask him what he meant by saying a special thing
he would have to walt for report Of the sermon
TO sec what IL was. lie reports this as an actual
experience"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-01
DR.. slLvERmANs PLEA FOR PEACE.

Rabbi Joseph Suvcruau. I'm the Temple Emanu-
Fl. yesterday talked Of the coming Of this millen-
MUM as indicated by the efforts making for the
settlement OF disputes between nations by arhtra-
ton lie said that he had ATTENDED a meeting IN
Washington last week 20 arrange treaty between
this country and England which would provide
for tho settlement OF questions % dispute by nrbi-
tration. He continued;
tween these two countries at least there shall be a
comna,t that Will sei ~ example , 70 ths otne,
coming Of the millennium been 50 long delayed? IL
T. because tho question OF UNIVERSAL peace Is one OF
human nature. Nations are ouI oTS3iALed M
dgiduas. Like Individuals. they are ready 20 esti-
mate chances for success. and take chances n
aVenglnE what they consider afrrontS 70 national
honor. But they willing so 20 take even
greater chances for selfas Erandlzeme1t The char
mist be- iustiued II nations were once paciacally
inclined there would De- 10 use for armies and
MavicS. The first thing therefore FOR the estao-
l.shmcnt Of this universal peace Is the creation OF
feeling OF good viii. which IS 10 be inCulcated both
Better no expansion. gaining OF foreign trade
~ either U.s. TO be gained ~ the expense or peace.
never let it GO for glory or mere power We
must teach Il higher patriotism. Originally, patri-
otlsm means love Of country. We should not let
il love Of war. Il so often does TO sol
diCTs and citizens. It's practice should consist In
oIevatng natural resources and securing peace
but we must remember that our armies are only a
6, said that the army Is the government
Some one has said that every war leaves behind
thieves. we have honor FOR the FIRST, pity FOR tho
second and denuncaton for the third. But we
should pity the last for we have that class only
Of all that Is worst in human nature. Cur con-
met VIII Spaln mas lemon 'Fted now cEGe var
soldiers. II Is like putting the thumbscrew on Il
nose. n leaves tho whole world crippled because
IL accustoms to cruelty and checks civilization
and the advanc" Of all the higher institutions and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-02-01
'FEG COAL DELIVERIES.
Lid TO TCY STREETS.
Feclo-s T-nnI7e 10 MGl;c Enough
Trims 30 Customers.

THE r..r --olthl~ End sEo~rfor-.s or ls1'
,rortb r.vo e.r5st caused cool famine IN ms
civ dealers say. -le slippery a-l --"-l''
erraefe preventing t,le retailers ron SupIisl"s
c-lefr-frre A. result. e was sara 1es'elo',
. ~ .1,a most pro-1l-ent Gcal ars En- the CITY
none OF .ne hospitals hotels or -'fso aI-I
1,o,seq had coal enough on hand in theif DIES
:, Iss. more imam sixty hours. This. however
.---ss denied 4t several hospitals. hotels and
zpartrrrrf houses Is=5 night
7r7e same dealer added that there has plenty
81 fuel Inn the coal yards throughout the o'ty'
and more was 20 be- had at the various shipping
,,cirs Adjacent 10 the city. The present critical
rif-4-.an ra eaf8. YVES due TO the almost iInpas-
s.llr conditions or tho streets. and 10 the fact
thar ever since she first snow - the year. on
,Tarua~y 2. The dealers and their employees have
reen kert busy cndeavoring TO supply the de-
,r4nd This continuous work had so tired out
the men and the horses thar they were now
hardly able t0 work !on%er.
Ilsery eeort possible was being made 10 keep
the various hospitals supplied with fuel. and
many Of the dealers were keeping certain teams
ana drivers busy carling coal 20 them continu-
ally this dealer said. So far plenty OF fuel had
been kept on hand Tor immediate use. but If
there should De another severe snowstorn the
horses would play out and great suffernG would
result.
While no considerable 1rouble has estyet been
experienced IN getting coal here from the ship
ping places on the Jersey coast. many coal
barges have been sunk by ice. and their cargoes
have been lost one firm alone last week lost
five cargoes In this way. the coal lost aggregat-
inC 1,5O0 tons.
while ordinarily itstakes four men only three
hours 10 load four hundred tons OF coal into
boat and get Ct ready far shipment across the
river 81 now takes FIVE or six days for the
SINE work. on account Of the heavy snow. To