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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1904-06-30
lineal descendant of Mohamme

A lineal descendant of Mohammed
lives the life of small shopkeeper in
Cairo. Egypt The famous ancestry
Of the tradesman is familiar through
out the city and insures good trade,
especially among the tourists. The
shop is a very modest affair and the
stock In trade Is not large.
Srasshoppers furnish the Filipinos
an important article of diet. They
are caught in nets while in swarms,
sun-dried, and eaten with brown sugar.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1904-06-30

The reach Of a searchlight for prac.
steal use is roo yards, but torpedoes
Axln be used effectively from 1,2OO to
1000 yards.
The Austrian government mas re-
GENTLY adopted a mixture Of powdered
aluminium and nitrate of ammonia as
i bursting charge for projeetileA
The result of a cricket match In
lNrelborrne was cabled to London, IL
600 miles, through nine relays, IN two
and d half minutes
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1904-06-30
that Throbbing Headache

Would quickly leave you II you used
DIR. Kings New Life Pills. Thousands
Of sufferers have proved their match
less merit for Sick and Nervous Head
aches. They make pure blood and
build up your health. Only 25c, mon.
ey back If not cured. Sold by McDuffie
& Co.. Druggists.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1904-06-30

chamberIain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy
Is everywhere recognized as the one
remedy that can always be depended
upon and that is pleasant to take. 1t
is especially valuable for summer diar-
rhoea in children and IS undoubtedly
the means of saving the lives of a
great many children each year. For
sale by McDuffie 81 Son.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1904-06-30
Hanging pictures ON Doors.

Doors as backgrounds for pictures is
new fad. and in many modern rooms
one may see now picture or a mirror
fastened to the upper panels of q
door For an unused door marrow
shelves ares Ametimes fitted between
the framework and filled with books
and pottery.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1904-06-30
what IL Anti.Ouinine9

Anti Quinine is scientific combina-
tion of Laxatives, Diaphoretics and
Febrifuges. 1t is rational cure for
Colds, LaGrippe and Constipation.
Sold by all druggists.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1904-06-30

cure Menstrual, Ovari
an. Uterine and Rectal
Troubles not with the
like BY an entirely new
method developed by me
after two generations Of
practice as a family doc
tor and specialist in wo
mems diseases. Ladies'
rwlo could not hear q pin
drop without jumping
out OF their skin" whom
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1904-06-30
NERVOUS
WOMEN.

Pale, Nervous, Hysterical, sickly women can
mud quick and lasting cure from their affiic.
tion Ii they will but place themselves Ia my care
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1904-06-30

ST have been troubled for some time
with Indigestion and sour stomach,
says Mrs. Sarah w. Curtis, OF Lee,
Mass, and have been taking Cham
bsrlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
which have helped me very much g
that now can eat many things that
before could not. II you have any
trouble with your stomach why moi
take these Tablets and. get well9 Fol
sale by McDuffie 8 Son.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1904-06-30
The Dakota Fas1eer and the CoURrKR
to both old and new subscribers, sl.6l
yeerin advance

WANTED TRUSTWORTHY LADY OF
gentleman 10 manage business im thla c0Wnky
and adjoining territory for house or solid lman
| cial standing. $1,000 straight cash salary Mna
expenses paid each Monday direct from head
quarters. Expense money advanced position
/ Bldg. Chicago
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1904-06-30

The aged widow of Baron dc Stille
is an object of charity in New York
She was a companion and friend Of
the Countess de Saint Germaine.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1904-06-30

First Lieutenant r. E. SnipeT. Four
teenth cavalry. u. s. A., Is the young
est officer in the army, having been
born In 1882.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10
BRADsTREET's WEEKLY REPORT

BY the. Associated Press.
New York. July S.-~Trade and in
dustry have been at low ebb this
week, rejecting vacation Influences,
summer shut downs ana generally
quiet distributiye demands. The chief
interest, Of course centers in the crop
ituation the irregular movements Of
securities and of prices Of staples are
traceable to the uncertainty genera,
ted BY reports of excessive moisture
in the winter belt and TOO cool
weather for corn. Railway earnings
confirm the earlier report of good
june results In a probable Increase OF
8 per cent in the gross earnings.
Quiet has very generally rated in
all trailing industrie4. Lumber trade
is rather quiet. Wheat. including -four
exports for the week were $4,000 bu.
against 2.3So,oOO this week of last
year.
Corn exports for the week were
613,00o bushels against 1,52i.o00 year
ago.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10
Some Pointers Regarding st.
Louis and the Worlds Fair.
What To DO And What Not TO Do.

Wnat o Do RHo Wndt NUt 10 To-
In the first place, select your route
and select the best. The rates are the
same by all and you are entitled to the
best because you are footing the bills,
II you are located on the line of the
Big Four Route, or sufficiently near to
avail yourself of their magnificent
train service, by all means do so.
The Big Four Route is the old re-
liable and long established road to st.
Louis. 1t is the Old bee Line" route
and has been operating fast, through
trains to St Louis for over gener.
ton.
The Big Four operated magnificent
through trains to ST. Louis before the
Fair. it will operate magnificent
through trains during the Fair, and af-
ter the Fair is over and forgotten it
will still! be serving the public with
magnificent through trains to st.
Louis.
You can depend on an old estab-
lished line of this kind; they have
their reputation TO sustain
Next decide what class of ticket
you desire to purchase. There are
four classes: The coach excursion
ticket, good seven days, sold at a rate
Of about one cent per mile the fifteen
day ticket, sold at about one fare for
the round trip; also the sixty day
ticket, sold at somewhat higher rates.
All agents of the Big Four Route
are supplied with these various forms
of tickets.
AS to HOTELS or BOARD D.
ING HOUSE accommodations at |
st. Louis, they ahould be secured in |
advance whenever possible, although !
this is not absolutely necessary as
there are ample accommodations for
everybody at reasonable rates.
Don't try TO see the whole exposi- |
ton in ono day, but don't fail to see 1t /
all. If you have TO stay a month
If you desire any specific or detail
ed information. call on the nearest Big
Four agent or write to Warren J.
Lynch. General Passenger Agent, Dig /
Four Route, Cincinnati. o.
J. M. STONE, ELMER SMITH,
T. r. A., Big Four. Ticket Agent.
Cairo, Illinois.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10
A LITTLE roo MUCH.
Shrewd Traveier Got Neatly Out Of
"a Situation.

Shrewd Traveller Get Neatly Out Of
Situation.
She had small child with her
and there was no vacant seat In the
car.
swe1l have to stand. dearie," she
said
Now a woman standing alone Ii
bad enough but when she has to
steady child it IL infinitely worse.
In this case two men started to offer
seat, but one being a little quicker
than the other, the latter settled back
comfortably.
Here is a seat, madam" said the
one who had risen.
Thank you,' she said. and. stoop
ing, she lifted the child into the va
cant seat Then she looked hard at
the other man.
Why don't you sit down, mum
mie?" asked the child.
II have no seat" she replied, and
again she looked at the man who had
started TO get up.
4 AS btitFf pdSStHStia OtSdh w
take notice" The man who had
given up his seat had expected she
would take the child In her lap. but 1t
was evident that she wanted two
seats. Would she get them? Some
how he felt little provoked, but he
could still enjoy the dilemma OF the
other man. The latter had been equal
ly ready to give up his seat when II
seemed to be necessary. but now he
seemed 30 descry an imposition,
Cant you get a seat, mummy"
persisted the child.
NO. dearie," the woman replied.
Mamma will have 10 stand"
But her eyes were on the man So
were the eyes of others in the car.
They were curious to note the result.
and they noted H. The man reached
over, picked up the child. set 1t on
hts knee. and remarked pleasantly,
There's a seat for you. madam"
The woman's face grew very red.
but she took the seat-aRd the child.
And she knew the other passengers
were laughing.-Brooklyn Eagle.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10

name engraved on copper plate ln
script and hundred cards for $3.50
loo cards from your own plate for
s10o, John A. Miller, ieweler, Ninth
and Commercial avenue.
Botto's restaurant and bar is pat.
ronized by Cairo's leading business
and professional men. Neatest, clean
est and best meals
r. A. Doud. the grocer, has some
OF the choicest table delicacles and
all the staple groceries, good dairy
butter and fresh eggs. walnut st
Fred d. Nellis, the coal dealer, will
all your coal bin for small amount
Of money. Put in your winters sup
ply before winter comes.
John Lattner. bakery and confec-
tionery, makes the lightcst, whltest
and most wholesome bread, delicious
cakes, pies. cookies and cream pufYs.
John A. Miller, jeweler, has com
piete line OF diamonds, watches,
clocks, rings, brooches, chains, studs,
charms and cut glass. Lowest prices
Peter Zimmerman, the Washington
street grocer, Is having fine trade
Good fresh groceries anc fun weights
pleases the people. order from him.
Conant & Rennle, grocery. dry
goods and meat market, and general
leaders for everything In
heir line, let them supply you.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10
500 MILES IN A CANOE
Three Young Men Arrived In Cairo
Yesterday After -Four Weeks
River Trip.

Paul Sellers, Carl ana Leon Bishop
arrived lii Cairo yesterday trin Green
| Castle, Ind, iii q canoe fifteen feet
long by tRo and enc hllt feet wide
made after the model Of the bark
canoe OF tho Indian The Young men
| left home June 10 bound for Cairo and
arrived here Friday 4 distance q 800
miles after twenty-siX days Of river
travel which vas attended by many
dangers ana s0ao harilahpg They
Intended going from here to 81. Louis
To visit the World fair but the llish-
op brothers were prevented from max
ing the st. Louis trip by the Illness
Of Karl who was compelled to return
home from here accompanied by his
brother.
When the young men left Green Gas.
tla they contemplated a pleasant trip
They were healthy young felIsWs and
carried with them plenty of nerve,
muscle ana 7xl0 tent, they fioatel
down the Big Walnut creek into the
Eel river, thence to the White river,
from there TO the wabash and from
the Wabash to the Ohio
Their trip was not lacking CT al
venture ana some hardship. One
evening they pitched tent en- a small |
island and had hardly gotten located /
before rain begun falling. II continued |
TO rain in torrent and the young cam
pers awoke about midnight b find
their tent standing In several inches
Of wafer and everything they possess
ed soaking wet
The party carried no ceokinE uten-
sils. bnt purchased most of their food
frsn farnhouses along the river, They
fished some and went ON one or two
foraging expeditions, but neither were
very success ful and they abandoned
this means of obtaining something to
eat The young men experienced Q
thrilling adventure al New Harmony, |
nd. when they attempted ana passed |
safely through long stretches of rap |
Ms known MS the "cut off +" They
we're compelled to get out Of the
'anoe aud cling to the sides of the
rail craft with their bodies In thel
gatcr In order til pass safely over thei
apias ami even then one Of the young
CLOVIS barely capped with his life. =
The young men We're glad when the
,ng trip was ended and II will be the
lst OF It's kind ever attempted byl
hem.
Mr.. Sellers expects to leave today
Or st, Louis.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10
KILLED IN WRECK.

Among the ewtnty-two killed in the
frightcul train wreck at LitchffclI
Sunday night was Harry NJ Dietrich
founder of the Anna Democrat. and
for several years its editor ana mana
ger. Mr.. Dietrich is well remember
ed in this city. He was man about
IS years OF age, the father of three
boys and one girl At the time OF his
death he was en- route 90 the Demo
cratic national convention.
Since leaving Anna he has been a
prominent labor leader in Chicago,
and had quite local reputation as an
orator. Only a week ago his daugh-
ter was married in Chicago.
II il believed his remains viii be
Inferred at Anna.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10
HAIL KILLED HOGS.

4 hail storm Of no small proper
tis,aB visited this place and extended
southsa { 90 tho Ohio river Thurs
lay afternoon. Reports coming into
1 avn from farmers living three to five
miles cast Of town. where the storm
seems to have been the most severe,
aro q the effect that corn, tomatoes.
all Kinds Of fruit are ruined. Hail
stones a. large IS walnuts killed hogs
weighing Is pounds each on the farm
Of ". c. EthertOn A few sample Of
/, snato stalks. pie plant. etc. are TO
be seen at the postoffice here The
bark was stripped from small fruit
trees and bushes The total loss
cannot be ated-Murphysboro
independent.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10
MALEYS
X. G. SALOON
AND
Wholesale Mail Order
WHISkEY HOUSE.
81 Ohio Leyee Cairo, I'll.
BUSINESS LOCALS.

- - - - - - - - - -
Every clothing house In existence
has $500 suits, bit they are not our
kind at this price. We are top
n0tchers" in giving the greatest
values. See our line of Black Venc.
tians and fancy silk mixtures Bench
made, shape retaining fronts, hand
padded shoulders. They are the $40
kind elsewhere. Banner Shoe and
Clothing House, corner Eighteenth
street and Commercial avenue
Vegetables at James Meehan's.
fresh. crisp. direct from the Sunny
South. Our line of canned goods en-
braces everything known to Gamers
art.
I buy, cell and take in pawn every
thing. Ladies and gents clothing a
specially. Guy b. Perry the pawn
broker. 507 Commercial avenue.
Order your supply of anthracite coal
this month and save 25 per cent per
ton. Cash discount on soft coal for
winters supply. Cairo City Coal Co
Catfish 12iac per pound. buffalo Sc.
small fish 75kc bacon 1-3c. rolled
oats packages Csc, California hams
SC, hams 12ikc. All OF these at Stone
Bros. and more.
All hats. flowers and foliage at
your own price. while they last. Miss
J. L. Wallace, 200 Eighth street.
A HALEY, wire screening. poultry
netting, water coolers. gasoline
stoves and ovens, step ladders,
brushes, hardware and stoves.
Burke's Livery. Feed and Boarding
Stables. first class livery service. A
fine line OF carriages for funeral oc.
casions. Always the best.
Going to build or repair this
spring. See Kelly Bros, Lumber Co.
for anything In lumber or building
material.
watermelcns. peaches. blackber-
ries. tomatoes. eucuDbers. spring
chicken and other delicacies at
O'Shea's, Eighth street Free deliE-
cry wagons. Both phones.
Your cash does greater service at
Stone Bros. than elsewhere. Goods
guaranteed to suit you. Prices
couidnt be lower IL thrown In a well
For tender feet try DIR. A Reeds
cushion shoes. The easiest shoe On
earth. Sold only By H r. Rothen.
berger. TveBty-eighth and CONNER.
cial avenue.
For fresh vegetables. fancy and
staple groceries and choice meat call
e the Waiter 4 SheTick market,
Eighth street
Just arrived a new car load of
sclslitz beer R. smyth & company.
phone z2z.
EnsFaTed ealing ezras-YouE
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10
SEVEN KILLED
And Two Seriously Injured While
Working On New Railroad
Bridge at Thebes.

BY the Associated Press.
Cape Giraracau. Mo, July S.-Sey.
en- workmen Killed AMI two others SER
iously injured BY being blown from
the second arch of the new railroad
bridge across the Missis dppi river at
Thebes, Ill.,. tonight A tornado struck
the travelling crane upon which the
men were at work and pushed IL back
ward until II struck ON obstruction
and was hurled to the rocks below
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10
SH0WERED COIN
On Woman VINO Refused His Affee.
tione-Left Another's Wife
100000,

Columbus. Ohio, July S.-Mrs Har-
ny Alexandria. Of Oak street, and her
seveR-months old son have inherited
a fortune of 100000 from John VOL
burg of Moosic, Penn. Woodbury. was
many years the senior Of Mrs. Alex
andria, but during the latter's early
life he was an ardent admirer OF her.
Although she refused to marry him,
he showered financial favor upon her
self and family, and at his death left
her a part of his fortune. Mrs. Alex
andria is now in Mopsic.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10
is JUSTIFIED
In Seeking D.vorce--Wife Threw
Hash Over Him and Used
Potato Masher.

Hamilton Ohio, July S-Rohert
Keevcr OF Mason, Ohio, in a suit fos
divorce today AYERS that his wife,
Amy, struck him with a plate of do
nestle hash, and then beat him over
the head with potato masher.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10
Card Of Thanks.

we wiEh 10 express our thanks 10
thc Kind fricnds and neighbOrs who
80 kindly assisted Us during the i'll
ness and death Of our son Edward
Magner.
MR.. AND MRS. A. s. WAGNER
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10

EVERY FAN" IN CAIRO SHOULD
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE VERY
LOW RATE AND SEE THE GAME
BETWEEN CAIRO AND NiNCEN-
MES NEXT SUNDAY. SPECIAL
TRAIN LEAVES UNION DEPOT 6
O'CLOCK a. M, VIA BIG FOUR
ROUTE. ONLY s1.0o ROUND TRIP.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10
SITUATIONS WANTED.
Free Announcement of Those Not
Employed, Who Desire
Positions.
Conditions OF Advertisement.

Advertisements OF not exceeding three lines
will he accepted free for one weeks time from
any reader Ill The Bulletin to be filed by adj
vextiser in person, on regular form, at the Of
dee OF The Bulletin Company, 70s Ohio I.svee'
The Bulletin Company assumes no RESPONSE
bility for any advertisement or statement made
therein and will not accept the notice Of any
person known to be employed.
Inquiries and replies TO advertisements
should be made by mail.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10

See the great game Of ball between
Cairo and Vincennes. Special train
via Big Four leaves 600 a. m. Only
s100 round trip.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10
tln.olnat. Autn Ernr.s.lons.

The Britishers are not going 10 use
chauffeur" OF garage" any more
they will say "motormaD" and motor.
i0use"
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10
POSITION WANTED.

POSITION wanted By bright. industrious
boy Vt IA years. Anxious u work in store or
office. IAN give best of reference Address
hoy Kennedy, I'll commercial avenue.
A first-class sawyer and sawlier wants
position. Ian give good references. Address
n. Al SlMuIdinEs Halliday hotel.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10

rs an III wind that escapes from
the tire,
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10

sOlOmOn's clothes are the best.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10
COLLECTOR WANTED

n sWANTED--Soicitnr and collector Must
make good appearance. Pay weekly salary.
Address AL Il, Bulletin
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-07-10

FOR SALE Horse aud stron wagon. cost
&3UU, i'll soil feT xi2s Thomas Collins, sunday
School Horse, Thiriicth and sycamore streets
II FOR HIdNT-70s Walnut, furnished rooms
also light housekeeping. Apply 33s Seventh st.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-07-09
Hears the Newa.

Esopns, N. Y, July 9.--"Is that sog"
cheerily remarked Judge Parker at
Z o'clock this morning, while emerg.
ing from his Hudson river plunge,
when informed of his nomination.
The nominees curiosity went to the
extent of asking for details of the
final vote but he refrained from
making any comment. II shall say
nothing whatever on the subject un.
til formally notified of the nomina-
tion," said the judge at his home. The
nominee cordially greeted a number
of newspaper men. He retired last
night at 1 o'clock and didn't show
himself until o'clock this morning.
when he went to the river for his
usual swim.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-07-09

for Portland, where she will attend
the Holmes Business college.
Theo. Roth came up from Portland
this morning.
j, p. Robertson went to jefferson to.
day, where he will make a short visit.
Miss Olive Dunlap went to Eugene
this morning, where she will visit
relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Reynolds and
children went to Newport for an out.
ing this morning.
Miss Cassie Johns, of Seattle, ar.
rived in the city today, and will visit
relatives in the city
Mrs. T. w. Miles, of Bakersfield,
California, who is visiting her moth
er, Mrs. Ruth Miles, and other rela.
tives in this city, went to Turner to.
day to visit relatives.
Tommie Downie, the home-run sec.
ond baseman of the Raglans, left this
morning for Centralia, Washington,
having signed with that team for the
remainder of the season. Tommie
has become a general favorite with
the baseball fans and others of Salem,
and is hard hitter on and off the dia-
mond.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-07-09
Cleveland Is eratIfIed.

Buzzards Bay, July 9.-Former
President Cleveland learned the par
tlculars OF the nomination this morn
ing at the residence OF Joe Jefferson.
Later he issued statement in which
he said: 81 am in absolute Ignorance
OF the action at ST. Louis. except 80
far It has nominated Parker. With this
result | am abundantly gratIfled, and
hope the remainder Of the work of the
convention will lead to encouraging
the prospects of Democratic success"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-07-09

A. r. Talbot, of Lincoln Nebraska,
head consul of the Modern Woodmen
of america, is in the state.
This is his first trip to the Pacific
coast, the Woodmen are making ex-
tensive preparations for his entertain.
ment.
Mr.. Talbot was a law partner of
William Jennings Bryan, for years. He
was at one time the president of the
Nebraska senate, and has been con-
nected with the Modern Woodmen
since 1890, having served as a mem
Der of the board of directors from 1890
until he was unanimously elected head
consul, one year ago.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-07-09
COURT
ACCEPTS
BONDS
County Officers Now Quail
fled to Transact Business
for Public

The county court is still busy grind
ing out bills, but today stopped long
enough to approve the bonds of the
respective county officers. The bonds
are all given through the United
States Fidelity & Guarantee Company
and are as follows:
J. w. Roland, clerk, $4,000.
]. G. Siegmund, recorder, $4,000.
w. ]. Culver, sheriff, 10000, and as
tax collector $4,000.
A. M Clough, coroner, gives bond
of $4,000, with A. ]. Basey and E. M.
Croisan as sureties.
The court also made a few appoint.
ments of road supervisors, as fol
lows: Geo. w. Anderson resigned in
District No. "a to accept in an ad-
Joining district, and Tell Pope was
appointed as his successor. In Dis
trict No. 2S M. Dorman was appoint
ed, vice A. d. Pettyjohn resigned.
The court has appointed Frank
Davey and John Giesy to expert the
books of ex-Sheriff Goliath, and they
will begin their work in few days.
They are at present busy checking
up the trust funds of County Clerk
Roland, as required by law, and will
proceed with the sheriff's books as
soon as this completed.