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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-20
PERSONAL MATTERS
Notes Of Interest Relating TO Citizens
Their Friends and Rel.
atives.

MIR. F. T. Creelman and son Frank,
arc sojourning at Hot Springs
Mrs. George Dewey and children
returned yesterday from a visit 10
Charleston, Mo
Mrs George Bird and daughter
Geneylere Of Wetaug We're shopping
in Cairo yesterday
Mrs. Frost has returned to h@
home in Memphis after a visit with
ner brother, Mr. l. Cohen
Mr.. ]. Dlts. Of De Giraffe Ohio is
visiting his brother Mr. Harry Dilts
Of the Three States Lumber company
Miss Edith English has resumed
her duties in The Central Union Tel
ephone company's office after au
illness Of several days
MFR. II. l.. Allen has returned from a
visit to his old home in Marion, Ini.
During his absence Mr. f. G. Alien
had charge Of the Hotel Illinois
Mrs. L. s Dewey and Mrs. John
Lansden went to Golden yesterday
to attend a meeting Of the Woman
Missionary society of the Presbyter-
fan church. ~
Mr.. c r. Martin. was in from Beech
Ridge yesterday. He reports the land
in his section driving rapidly and many
farmers are blowing preparatory to
spring planting
MI Waiter Denzel has returned
from New York where he accompan.
led his family on their way to Europe.
lie visited cousin In Connecticut
during his stay in the east,
Miss Jessie Fisher who has been ii
poor health for some time as a result
Of prolonged siege of Illness several
months ago, leaves for Los Angeles
today for the benefit Of her health
Mr. f. ] Burton foreman Of The
Mobile & Ohio round house leaves
today for East St Louis to take
charge Of the company's round house
at that place He will be succeeded
by Mr.. Rouse. Of Whistler, Ala.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-20
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS
Brief Mention Of Events Concerning
the People Of Cairo and
Vicinity.

Yesterday was pay day for the lIli.
nois Central employees.
At2:30 This morning a fine rain and
sleet was falling which banished all
prospects OF a good old summer time
MR. Wallace ID Farnsley lot OF
he transfer ho Duncan, at Thebes
married Miss Gratia Presness yester.
DAY at Smithland. Ky MIR Farnsley
has many friends i'm Cairo
About $50 O'Clock Yesterday morn
inc fire was discovered in the double
frame house at 226-f2S Division street
Both fire companies responded and
sonr had tire flames uuder control
but nor until mach damage was done
The house was occupied by the fam.
lies of Jos pin Ragsdale and David
Murdoch. The buldiug was owned
by ]. Y. Turner and was insured for
$500.
Mr. A G. McGaw of Epah, India
gave an address before a good aud
ence at tile Presbyterian church hast
night His subject was Presbyterian
Missions in India, and the audience
was greatly Interested in the news
from that field. which he gave Nh
McGaw goes to-day TO Cohien 70 al
lrsss the Womans Presbyterian Mis-
sIouary society where the annual
meeting is being held
Mrs John b Messenger entertained
4 number OF friends at cards yester,
day afternoon at her home, 5l3 Tenth
street The invitation list included
Mesdames seymour Antrim Peter
Lind. Jacob Lind George b. Carnes,
Ira Lutes. George j Becker Franz
Thomas b. MeManus. +. Pink. John
A Miller, Thomas ] Pryor J GILES
pie, John d. Ladd, Frank TORY am
Misses Maude l-odin, Kate Hotmann
Hehsacker Smith Chandler Of Nal
den, Mo
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-20
CHRONOLOGICAL
April 20 In History.

ms David Brainerd, famous missionary
TO the Indians, horn at Haddam Conn
died i747.
I-ss~Prlnce Eugene Of Savoy, famous
commander. died; born 1853 Eugene
was one Of the greatest generals o.
modern times He fought under an
alien Gag over % years that Of Aus
ira. Louis NV who had repulsed
his early ambition and caused him tc
enter the Austrian service. offered him
a marshals baton In vain. In cooper
alton with Marlborough he won many
great Victories over the French, par
ticularly at Blenheim, Audenarde and
Malplaquet.
isOS-Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte.
known in history as Napoleon H. 81
France born in Paris; died at Chisel-
hurst Jan. ., 1873
1S94-Fatal and destructive earthquake In
Greece
1902 Frank r, Stockton the novelist, dled
IN Washington; born 1881
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-20

The Ohio-At Evansville will fall
slowly during the next three days
At Padueah. will continue falling
quite rapidly during the next two lT
three days At Cairo, will continue
falling quite rapidly. but the rate Of
fall will decrease somewhat on ac-
count of the rise in the Mississippi
above Cairo.
The Tennessee-From Florence TO
the mouth. will continue falling
The Mississippi--F From belh s.
Louis To Chester, no material change
tonight and Wednesday From below
Chester to above Cairo will rise dur
ing the next Sc hours
P. H. SNYTH, Observer.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-20

American capital is rapidly invading
part Of the Dominion near Sherbrooke
and the near future viii see the cree
ton and equipment OF many large
manufacturing plants. which viii
greatly increase the wealth and bust
ness Of the section ami promote trade
with the United States.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-20
His Fsult.

It is said that VI Yonk IL. the man
who really ruled Corea until the .fap-
took him into custody. can neither
read nor write Yet almost any col
lege would have educated him in ez-
change for the right TO use his name
X Philadelphia North Amer
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-20
Woman and LittIe Thinns.

4 man may louk at life as through
held glasses lie gives himself vide
horizon ard does not always heed the
things which lie nearest him A wom-
An has more OF the microscopic in
silnct She sees the importance Of
littie things. and that is how so many
have genius enough TO make SO. or
even less. provide The necessities Of q
household
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-20
GAnAral River News

Stage Of the river at p m. yes,
terday was 3G7 showing a fall Of
lis in twenty.four hours.
The Harry Brown passed down
yesterday morning with coal and one
barge OF steel rails.
The Barrett arrived from below
yesterday morning with two barges
OF lumber. She left two barges at
Fillmore
The Fulton double tripped the
bridge with coal yesterday afternoon
She had twenty-one barges for St
Louis
The KG1hemne makes connection
with the Iron Mountain local at Birds
Point leaving here every morning at
5 O'Clock
The City Of Savannah arrived from
St Louis at 2:30 p m. yesterday and
left in a short while for the Tennes.
see river She did not take the Mo
bile and Ohio wharfboat 1t was not
ready to 30, the calking not being fin
ished
The Hoxie arrived from below
with four barges Of lumber at $3.50
m yesterday
Jas Ellis was sent to the marine
hospital from the Raymond Hornor
Sunday morning, being brought
ashore here in sHfi
Jno. Nancy a deckhand on the
Barrett, was sent to the marine hos
pital yesterday morning with a
crushed leg. having been caught be
tween two barges
Rodger Guny ore of the crew Of
the Chattanooga, was brought here
Yesterday on the Fowler and placed
In the Marine hospital sick Of a fever
VIII Cramer. of the payOnia. was
injured aboard that boat at Paducah
and brought here for treatment in
the Marine hospital.
The terrace Of railroad tracks at
Brookport upon one Of which the
Fowler got fouled the other day. has
caused a more serious accident to the
Bette owen In making her landing
al Br0ohpOrt yesterday. she struck
one of the railroad tracks and knock
cd hole In her hnuckle. which was
not discovered till she got under way
on her return to Paducah. when her
pilot noticed that she lahored and
something was wrong A man was
so-t below and found j quantity Of
water in her. and heard water run.
ming. She hailed the Mary n. and
with her assistance and syphon
added to hr own pumps, she reached
Paducah. She will be taken out for
repairs at once
When the II NJ Hoxie was a little
above Wicklife yesterday afternoon
on her way up, a coal passer. Paul
Kinnes Of Syre p nm. fell over
board while wheeling coal and was
drowned The boat was stopped at
once, and yawl was lowered him
but in vain The boat backed down
following her yawI but nothing was
seer Of him. Paul Kinner shipped on
the HOxi at Cairo on April 13th.He
was eighteen years Of age, five feet
six inches high. light hair and blue
eyes When he fell overheard he was
in his shirt sleeves. and had one sill
yer dollar in his pocket. He lived at
104 River street. Syre. Penn. He has
two sisters. Mrs Mary Spauding and
Mrs Della Maupin living at the same
address. The latter has an insurance
on his lifz He shipped on the boat
with Charles Long. of the same place
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-20
FATHER AND SON HURT.
By the Associated Press.

Springfield. April 19-In an explo
sicl Of powder at Junction Mine,
south OF this city. Henry and Frank
Horrighs. father and son. were fatal
Is injured
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-20

side Herod's Gate Arch Deacon Sin.
clair delivered the opening sermon.
Tho aften lance included eight hun.
dred Americans. ana five hundred
British Many other delegates from all
quarters OF the globe We're present
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-20
Washington Bulletin.
Q Assncinted Press.

BY the Associated Press,
Washington, April i9--Illnois-
Fair, warmer Wednesday; showers
Wednesday night and Thursday; va.
riable winds becoming fresh south.
east.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-20

An extensive area of high pressure
attended by temperatures ranging as
low as 20 degrees above zero, center.
ed yesterday morning in Minnesota
It is causing freezing weather
throughout the Dakotas, Minnesota
and nthe upper lake region
An area of low pressure centers in
the northern slope OF the Rocky
mountains Cloudy to partly cloudy
weather prevails in nearly all see.
lions lying between the Mississippi
river and the Rocky mountains.
Within the last 3G hours. very light
showers have occurred in western
Pennsylvania, middle Mississippi, OK.
lahoma and middle Texas.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-20

In the Santa Clara Valley. Califor-
MA. FIVE square miles are devoted to
the raising Of onion seeds.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-20
NEWS OF THE WEATHER
Results of Government Observations
With Prospects for Cairo and
Vicinity Today.

Indications for Cairo and vicinity
today; Increasing cloudness, with
rising temperature.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-20

Street thermometers yesterday reg
istered the following temperatures.
5 a m, 81 noon. So; p, M. "a; mi.
night. &C.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-20

The only way to have friend is to
be u4o. W
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-20

Last season Paul Gilmore made a
pronounced success in THE Tyranny
Of Tears This season he has scored
a positive triumph in The Mummy
and the Hummng Bird Triumph
following success is indeed fraught
with meaning There is a reason for
everything, and Of course there is
foi this. Paul Gilmore is, in hirAself.
unique figure on the American
stage. He combines the qualities 50
essential to being a popular favorite
in the greatest degree. Good looks
magnetism, artistic fiinesse, both in
perception and in execution. a mag
nificent sweetly modulated voice, and
that manly quality which is so p0
tential an attraction for women. He
is what many are only said to be. 4
matinee idol at the opera house Fri.
day, April %
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-20
= ADJUSTMENTS. q
. o . - @ . 9 q o o q

"The Mummy and the Humming
Bird" at Cairo opera house, April o.
The ladies Ct the Church Of The
Redeemer will give a social at the
residence of Mrs. j w Wenger next
Thursday to which the public are in
vited.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-20
River Forecasts,

Stage at Cairo April 10, 1904, 4.
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-17

$3.50 DOWN: new home: close 70 center Of
town and handy TO Key Route ferry: )
and rooms GEORGE w AUSTIN. 1902
Broadway. Oakland
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-17

A SPECIAL bargain-A fine T-room cottage.
large lot: all street work done: good location:
easy terms; price S2T50. P. c. LASSEN, 4G6
Tenth St Oakland.
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-17

BUILD on your unimproved realty: We loai
full cost fnprov- and part lot at per cent
MANHATTAN LOAN CO.. Crocker building
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-17
PROPOSALS.


TO Contractors. Builders ard Material Men
Notice is hereby gwen that sealed bids ara
soIicsred for performing the labor and fur-
nishiRg the materials for grading levelln<
and terraCing certain portions Of the grounds
OF the Affiliated Colleges 0f the University
or California. fronting on Parnassus
avenue. san Francisco. Cal and ssid
bids viii Be received at the ofacs os
the Regents. South Hail. Berkeley. al
or before - o'cI6ck m oc March IS IgOT
Plans and specifications FOR said grading
have been adopted and may be exam1ns3
daily at the offce OF N. BLAISDEI.I room
is. 222 Sansome ST. san Francisco from
BIDS must be in the form contained in. n.
specifications No bids viii be considered
sond OF bidder. in favor Of the Rs =
gents OF the University % California eaual
10 ten C1W per cent OF his bid with sufficient
suretses. conditioned that u said bid be ae-
ceptad the bidder viii duly enter into A
proper contract and bond 20 perform the duty
and with the plans and specifications. which
are hereby required 70 be part of such
contract The right 70 reject any and all bids
IS hereby reserved
b. order Of the COMMITTEES on Grounds and
Buildings OF the Board Of Regents.
Y. H HENDERSON
Acting Secretary.
PROPOSALS for hay and oats - ONCE Depot
1uarrerInaster san Francisco. Cal. IS New
posaIs in triDlicate. subject TO usual condi-
fion= will Be received here until u o. clock
noon April Is. 1904. and then opened for
Cal; Seattle or Tacoma. Wash. OF Portland.
or twenfy-three hundred and eighty-tWO
(23S2l tons Of hay. and TWENTY-FIVE hundred
and forty-six (254e1 tons OF oats subject to
an increase or decrease OF - per cent United
states reserves right - accept reject any
or aT bids OF any part thereof. Further in
formation and blank proposals furnished on
application. Envelopes containing proposals
10 be marked Proposals for Hay and Oats.
No 2fJ5f' and addressed TO MAJOR 9. A.
DEVOL. @ NJ. T. s Army. Depot Quarter
master.
PROPOSALS for plumbing supplies - Depot
CJuartermasIers Offce. No 80 New Mont
soun,.rv St San Francisco, Cal, March Is
1904 Sealed proposals. in tTiDlicate. subject
10 usual conditions viii Be received here
until u o'clock m. Thursday. March 81. 1904
Pacific Standard time and then opened. for
furnishing pipe and fittings for Fort Nc
right 10 accept reject any all bids OF
any part thereof Information and blank
proposals viii be furnished application.
Envelopes containing proposals 70 be marked
Proposal No 2027' and addressed TO
MAJOR c. a. DEVOL. Q. NJ. U. 5. Army.
Depot Quartermaster.
san FRANCISCO. Cal. March "A. 1901
Sealed proposals in triplicate viii be
cefved here until IL O'Clock a. m. April IL.
1904 and then opened. for construction OF
frame subsistence stoFehOuse al the Infantry
Cantonment Preside Of San Francisco. Cal.
Government reserves the right 20 reject OF
accept any or all bids in whole OF In part
Information furnished on application 70 WI.
eral. Chief Q. NJ
Legal. ADxERTIsEMENTs-
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-17
LEGAL ADVERTIsEMENTs-

BIDS are invited 10 supply material fo- and
construct a two-story brick warehouse az
North Beach. Plans and specifications On
file at the Builders Exchange ana at this
Office III Front St. this city. CENTRAL
CALIFORNIA CANNERIES.
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-17

S6JOO-NEW cozy homes just completed; bar
gains beauties; see them; Clayton St. south
q Frederick: Masonic-ave- cars to the door
transfer at Haight or Oak ST J. STIERLEN
ovner. on prenIses: phone PAGE 9461
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-17
,ttsc,.LLANEnr< Fon ..Lr:--. a.

TRY cur mems shoes at 81 and 81 so pair:
1oot-forns shoes 50 so: we pay express
charges II ID St. Exam. bid: catolog free.
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-17
BERKELEY ADvERT'SM'NTS
BERKELEY REAL ESTATE.

ON sunny side OF Essex ST. one block from
Ashby station, between Adeline and Shattuck
ave; house OF rooms: price reduced $3.50
for ten days; by owner only c. r SHAW,
1866 Eleventh ave-: tel. Brook 130. Make
appointment by mail or telephone.
A MURDOCH & CO.. South Berkeley station.
for bargains: we build. buy sell or exchange
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-17

Sis PER WEEK. no interest Lots in the
Excelsior Homestead Tract: all level, no
grading to do ready to build your little home
on; close TO electric cars and school.
". j. WHITE,
26 Montgomery ST. Room s.
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-17

ALFALFA lands stock ranches, orchards
Vineyards inspected bargains: monthly cata-
logues sent free c. NJ WOOSTER CO.. cas-
Market
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-17
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

PERsONALS-COnfin
Cancerous Jumps. sores impure blood affecting
ekiu, mouth, bones, etc-I, speedily cured by
skilled specialist from Europe. Apply Central
Pharmacy PSI Grant ave. Worst cases cured.
RAG carpets wove TO order and for sale: also
ehenille-wove rugs. silk portieres; dealer in
carpet twine. IN hank or chain. at lowest
rates. Geo. Matthews. 100 Fifth St. Oakland.
HAIR grown gray restored; pimples. wrinkles.
all blemishes removed shampooing speciality.
NINE. RoUME. 28l Post parlors l3 and IA
AT less than cost. uncalled for suits. overeoats
and trousers az CHARLES LYONS. London
Tailor T21 Market st.
SOCIAL dances Wed. Thurs. Sat. and Sun:
classes Mondays, Fridays. Louise Fosters
School Of Dancing. 1856 Market. nr. Larkin.
superfuous hair and moles removed by electric
needle. DR.. and Mrs. Trayers. ITO Market
SUITS to order on instaIIments OF 81 per week
NEUHAus & co. dnc). tailors. 729 Market.
I.IOUOR habit cured In two days or no charge
ACME LIQUOR CURE CO.. 9sT Market st.
Aetna restores lost eyesight ;cures deafness and
catarrh. A'vIDA CO.. 1924 18th, nr. Valencia
MRS Eaton. electric needle specialist $50 sut
ter. coo. Miss Eaton. 233 Geary. room 80.
MASQUERADE costumes play books wigs:
country orders. GOLDSTEIN & CO. 733 Mkt.
TAILOR MADE suit 81 so: dress pants 81 80.
Misfit Clothing Parior. cor. Bush and Dupont.
ALFREDUMs Egyptian Henna restores gray
hair TO its natural color. 81; at all druggists
A BRANCH office OF The Call for the reception
cf advertisements and subscriptions has been
opened at zoos Market ST.. opposite Fifth
Gne- until ~ u. M
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-17

FOR SALE
Beautiful welI-built cottage OF : rooms
bath and fine basement; brick foundation
close to 4 lines Of cars: see the owner; cal
before noon. 223 Third ave. Richmond Dis
trict.
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-17
REAL ESTATE TO EXCHANGE

OAKLAND property to exchange for good
country property. P. c. LASSEN. 466 Tenth
St. Oakland. Cal
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-17
FRUITvALE ADv'RT's'M'NTs
FRUITvALE REAL ESTATE.

$500 WILL buy a Groom coy house and
chicken yard: lot 5Ox100: on corner; blocks
TO cars: terms title perfect SYNDICATE
INVESTMENT co. Fruitvale station
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-17
OAKLAND ADVERTISEMENTS
OFFICE, 111s BROADWAY.
OAKLAND REAL EsTATE.

BELDENS BARGAINS
s15OO-Reduced from $500; elegant elevated
residence lot, T5x14O, on choice corner in East
Oakland.
2d
$3.50 will buy 3o-foot lot. nicely located
near 23d-ave- station.
s6Oo0-Very choice home of rooms with
fine stable on Oak st. Madison Square
Park
S2T50-Splendidi income investment and spec
Ulations fats near new Santa Fe depot on
San Pablo ave. where everything is booming
5o-foot lot. rents $27 and be increased: :
absent owner orders this sacrifice for fmms-
date sale BELDEN. Real Estate. I112
Broadway. Oakland
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-17

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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-04-09
MATRON'S SIDE OF THE
MOONEY ABDUCTION CASE

The Examiner says: Mrs. Caroline
Trotnan of SIS Post street is the
woman who brought Miss Mooney from
Auckland ten months ago. who kept
control of her and received the wages
earned by her while here and who even
tualIy, with the assistance of the police,
shipped her back to New Zealand when
the girl declared that she was of age
and would retain her own wages and
manage her own affairs.
Il was for nineteen years matron of
the Costley Training Institute for Girls,
a Government institution at Auckland, =
said Mrs Trotman, showing document
ary evidence in support of her assertion
and producing testimonials as to her
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-04-09
TIE HOUSE.

The House passed the salary bill on
third reading in record time yesterday
But one slight change was made and
Kumalae did not open his mouth during
the entire session. The Home Rulers
kept quiet and let the Republicans do
just as they pleased. And the Repub-
hcan majority pleased to pass the sala-
ry bill Just as the Governor had rec
commended it.
In the morning. the session lasted but
a few minutes. only long enough TO pass
on third reading. unanimously, the
House expense Bill Then a recess was
taken untn two O'Clock.
THE SALARY BILL.
The salary bill was called up inme-
diately upon the opening OF the aft
ernoon session. Interpreter Coelho read
the bill through rapidly. without an in
te-ruption. and only an occasional
glance at Kumalae. who was quietly
tcontinued on page 2.) $
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-04-09

ability and character. When Ida
Mooney was II years of age she came
to the school. We trained her for do
mestic service and at the age of IS she
was permitted, in accordance with the
rules of the institution, 10 go out to
work. As matron of the school I re-
ceived the wages that she earned, bought
her whatever she needed in the way of
clothing. etc, and placed the rest OF
the money in bank for her. She
turned out to be wayward girl, and
while she seems to mean well enough
she is not over-bright mentally,
The stories that she IS an heiress or
the natural daughter of rich and prom
inent Government official are all nom
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