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The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07

Harvard university has succeeded in
buying the library of the late Geheim-
rat Karl Mauer, of Munich. The Ii
brary contains a magnificent collection
of scientific books Especially valu-
able is the part thereof which relates
to the early history Of Scandinavia.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07

exceedingly favorable, Memphis, New
Orleans, Galveston, NashWlle-all
show decided increases in this diree-
ton, some of them enormous. Cairo
merchants need to be up and doing
as the business is there and the fell
low who goes after it first and hardest
will be very apt to get it.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07
Neither Pretty Nor Sensible.

Il know his lancee is plain. because
he says she's sensible.
But you can't be sure Of il.
"Oh. yes. No girl is pretty who Is
spoken Of as sensible.
But how can she be sensible9 Isn't
she engaged to him philadelphia
Ledger
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07
From sshinuton.

BY the Associated Press.
Washington. n. c., Jan. 6.-lllinois
Fair Thursday warmer in north and
central portion; Friday, fair except
rain or snow in north portion. Colder,
fresh TO brisk winds becoming north
westerly.
Missouri-Fair Thursday, Friday
colder in north portion.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07
Change In Blra nature.

The fact that day birds become noe.
turnal at migration time, uttering notes
used on no other occasion In the year.
that they fly al a speed beyond their
ordinary haunts, leeds Dr.. Gatke to be-
ileve that they possess in their pow
ers Of fight ard sealing sonae t-inc!pls
rot employed c. any tther occasion a. {
hitherto nct t,hst int5 account ~
ca.u.al!s-s- .-a-.. -.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07

Credit should be given to the postal
grafters for some acts of forebear-
ance. 1t is understood that they left
several red hot stoves in the postof-
fees, as well as various lots of postal
equipments that were nailed down
Pittsburg Dispatch.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07

Cairo has always had a more or less
direct interest in the prosperity Of
the South, for its wholesale business
r. very largely with thta section, if not
entirely so. II Is safe to say that Cal
ro commission houses depend almost
entirely upon the South for their bust.
ness, aud Cairo's wholesale trade gen
orally regards that section as It's prin.
cipal field. Hence. reports Of pros
perity or depression from the South
means a like condition for large PRO.
portion of caitos commercial inter.
eets and the men engaged in these
pursuits have watched the Southern
states with much anxiety. II is very
gratifying. therefore. that the condi.
tons in the South this year arc an.
usually fayorable-tha is to say, the
South is exceptionally prosperous
While 1t is true that many of the
planters there have perhaps raised
gooily quantities OF feed stuffs, il Is
also true that they are getting bis
prices for their cotton and viii have
plenty Of money to spend for foos
stutfs when their own supplies ar.
out, which Is now near at hand 3.
az evidence Of substantial prosperit.
the bank clea.ings At the several cent
s-s Of population and business may b
taken as conclusive. and these ar,
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07

Miles, was surprised TO hear that
your friend Migglas gets $1,000 year
Giles-Who told you that?
"Why, he told me-or. at least. he
said he earned that amount"
"Oh. that's an airship OF another pat
tern. He gets so a week. - Chicago
Daily News
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07
River Forecasts.

The Ohio-From Evansville to Cal
no. and the Tennessee, from Florence
to the mouth win continue falling dur
ing the next sc to IS hours.
The Mississippi-From below st
Louis 70 Cairo, no material change
during the next So to AS hours Con
siderable ice continues running in the
Ohio The Mississippi back of Cairo
continues full of running ice
p H. SMYTH, Observer
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07

The Groom Would You mind II I
vent into the smoking car dear,
The Bride--What' to smoker
ooh, dear nc ! want to experience
the agony of being awaT from Won. 90
that the Joy of my return will be all
the more intensified nrooklyn Life
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07

Manager Doctor, come into The
store, quick.
NJ DIS 1t a serious case?
Extremely so. A woman bought ten
dollars worth and didn't ask for a SIN
gle sample, and the clerk is now gib-
bering idiot Butte Inter Mountain
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07

The effort of Germany to become In
dependent of foreign countries for
number of products b. developing them
in her colonies has failed in the matter
nf cocoa, coffee. tobacco and ginger.
The only definitely successful venture is
that with sisal hemp. Peanuts have done
fairly.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07

Vienna now has large retail store
where only American shoes are sold
Those who have tried them are said 10
have pronounced these machine-made
goods superior 10 the handmade Aus.
tTian shoes.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
let's. Al druggists refund the money
ii it fails to cure. Z. w. Groves sig
nature is on each box. 25c.
many of his hearers:
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07

Or. Dowie says Zion will be con-
Quoted on a cash basis hereafter No
change will be made in the place of
depositing the cash howeyer.-Den.
yer Post.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07

After all. it takes a woman to drive
4 bargain"
"Uniass the bargain should happen TO
be horse"
Huh! Did you ever hear of horse
that was a bargain?"
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07
. "a = TO II IA.
Rear, IN. a The Kind You Have Alsays Bought
'''; !; are Gzzz0zzM

A cook who had numerous receipts
For serving fish, poultry and meats,
Exclaimed in surprise
When asked to make pies;
why | wasn't engaged to make
sweipts"
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07

With climate like spring al the
year round. the pr2iries Of the uurs-
Amazon contain facilities for cattls
fanchieg OF scale big enough to SUD.
Ply continent.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07

One of the surest signs that China
and Japan will get down to blows is
the increasing price Of the Missouri
mule
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07

AS a part of the efforts of the Brit
ish to become Independent of Ameri-
can cotton, something like 10000
acres will soon be under cultivation
on the West African coast
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07
WORK!

Also Advertise. Tell the people
what you have and what you itnend
to do with it,. 1t will do you good;
also the people.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07
NEWS OF THE WEATHER
Results of Government Observations
With Prospects For Cairo and
Vicinity To-day.

Indication for Cairo and vicinity to-
day: Partly cloudy; no decided
change in temperature.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07

fancy every to de
chine blouse Of 0 sui vi
practical
This
something novel being tucked The frceks
and b!ousea being tucked designs.
Ih Illustration how this tucked down
he frcrt Il the
"a! eoaveata4l design he six eEeps z4s
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07

*FroZen
Stage at Cairo January G, 1908, ESQ
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-01-07
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oftbo
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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
The Sons Explanation.

Judge e. II. Gary, chairman Of the
executive committee of the steel trust.
used to live in the Illinois town Of
Wheaton.
One day in Wheaton" Judge Gary
said recently. 81 took dinner with a
clergyman and his family. The clergy
man had an eight-year-old son called
Joe, and Joe, was a very bright boy.
Look here, Joe,' | said during the
course Of the dinner, 4 have question
20 ask you about your father
Joe looked gravely at me.
"-All right; I'll answer yuor ques-
ton he said.
well, said I, I want to know II
your father doesn't preach the same
sermon twice sometimes
Eyes, l think he does said Joe,
but the second time he always hollers
in different places from what he did
the first time. New York Tribune.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05

al nurse, of 16 Jane ST., Paterson, N. j..
says: 81 have not only seen much sui
fering and many deaths from kidney
trouble, but | have suffered myself. At
one time I thought | could not live.
My back ached. there were frequent
headaches nd dizzy spells, and the
kidney s acI etions were d~isordered.
Doan's KiLhey Pills helped me from
the first, and 500 relieved me entire
ly of all the distressing and painful
symptoms"
A FREE TRIAL OF this great kid
ney medicine which cured Mrs. Brown
will be mailed on application to any
part of the United States. Address
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo. N. Y. For
sale by all druggists; price so cents
DER box.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
General.

Married teachers have won their
fight for the right to teach in the New
York city schools.
Executive officers of the Western
roads have adjusted the entire SEIZED.
ule of grain rates. Incidentally, in
trying to settle the graf nrate war, an.
other prospective war was started,
which may result in the reduction of
the Iowa grain rates by about one.
third.
Gen. Horaiio c. King OF New York,
In speaking at a banquet given Secre.
tary of the Treasury Shaw by the
Syracuse IN. " chamber of com.
merce, censured the labor unions for
their policy and blamed the state and
national officers for their leniency in
dealing with them.
Through the accidental finding OF
some papers, Mrs. Nicholas Van Win
kle of Warrenville. N. j., has learned
that she is entitled to share in an es-
tate valued at 5000, 900 left by her
mother, Mrs. Mary Havens. When but
a small child she was adopted and did
not know her real name.
With all simplicity. except the usual
ceremonial of the Roman Catholic
church, the Rev. Thomas Francis Gu
sack, auxiliary bishor-elect Of the arch
diocese Of New York, has been conse-
Grated In St. Patrick's cathedral in
New York
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
o AT

Man Thought Killed in Wreck Teie-
graphs Mourners He Is Much Alive.
Des Moines, Iowa, May /. While
William Cox, a prominent farmer of
Sigourney, and his friends were hold
ing the funeral of his supposed broth
er, Sylvester Cox, yesterday, curiosity
led them to open the casket. This
formality had been neglected because
the body had been terribly mangled by
a railroad accident. One glance at the
corpse was sufficient to establish that
it was not that of Sylvester Cox. A
few minutes later a telegram was re-
ceived from the latter expressing sur
prise that his funeral announcement
had appeared in a ~Sigourney paper.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
SOAKED IN E.
Until Too Stiff to Bend Over.

Until Too Stiff to Bend Over.
when l drank coffee I often had
sick headaches. and bill.
i~ousness much of the time but about
2 years ago I went to visit a friend
and got in the habit Of drinking Pos.
tum.
81 have touched coffee since
and the result has been that l have
been entirely cured of all my stomach
and nervous trouble.
my mother was just the same way,
we all drink Postum and now have
never had any other coffee In the
house for two years and we are all
well.
"a neighbor of mine, a great coffee
drinker, was troubled with pains in
her side for years and was an invalid.
She was not able to do her work and
could not even mend clothes. or do
anything at all where she would have
to bend forward. II she tried to do
a little hard work she would get such
pains that she would have to lie down
for the rest of the day.
"T persuaded her at last to stop
drinking coffee and try Postum Food
Coffee and she did SO and she has
used Postum ever since: the result
has been that she can now do her
work. a sit for a whole day and
mend and sew On the machine and
she never feels the least bit Of pain
in her side. In fact she has got well
and it shows coffee was the cause OF
the whole trouble.
II could also tell you about several
other %neighbors who have been cured
by quitting coffee and using Postum
in its place" Name given by Postum
Co.. Battle Creek. Mich.
Look In each pkg. for the famous
little book, The Road to Wellyille."
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
Were Easy to Remember.

IF had my way" said a real estate
agent, I'D give every house a double
address. For instance, No. % West
Twenty-second street, No. 125 East
125th street, and so on.
Il have a stack Of letters a foot high
from physicians and other professional
men who want houses Of this sort
They are hard to get, because the sup.
ply is so limited.
THE advantage is that addresses OF
this kind are easy to remember, and
In emergency persons recall in an in.
slant where to find a good doctor, or
a good lawyer, or an eminent engi.
neer."-New York Press.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
A Suitable Hint.

SITS curious, mighty curious" OBJ
served Mr.. Slypurr, as he picked up
his overcoat, "how some lucky fellows
get a reputation without half trying.
Look at Job, for instance as a syno-
nym for patience"
why, wasn't he tried to the limit OF
endurance" cried the shocked Mrs
Slypurr.
Not much" replied Mr.. Slypurr,
calmly. AT least there's no record Of
his having to struggle with a torn
sleeve lining in his overcoat all win
er."--Harper's Bazaar.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
COUNTRY News
PAPERS GOT IT
S. =. SMITH, PRESIDENT CENTRAL
NEWSPAPER UNION, DAvEN.
PORT, IOWA, +
SHORT $4,000 TRUST FUNDS
LOST NEARLY $4,000 TRYING TO
ESTABLISH A READY-PRINT
HOUSE IN DAVENPORT.

Davenport, Iowa, May State
ments and old papers filed for record
with the recorder of Scott county show
Samuel F. Smith, ex-mayor Of Daven-
library, publisher of the Daily Repub-
lican and son Of the author of Amer
lea" short in his accounts with trust
funds of $4,000. Smith signed over to
w. c. Putnam and A. w. Vanderveer
all of his property in Davenport, in
Guiding stocks in local companies and
real estate.
Mr.. Smith has long held the conf
dence of the people. His residence is
the finest in the city.
Mr.. Smith, it is asserted, ruined
himself financially in an unfortunate
venture in the ready-print business.
He financed a nee called the Gen.
trail Newspaper union, of which j. X.
business of this institution was the
furnishing Of ready-printed sheets to
country newspapers, and it proved TO
be a heavy financial burden to Mr..
Smith during the three years he was
connected with it. Mr.. Smith admits
that at the time he disposed Of his in
terest in the concern his total loss by
reason of this unfortunate specula-
ton was about $4,000. Not until alb
solute ruin stared him in the face
apparently did he awaken to the pain
full realization that the business was a
colossal failure beyond ven the re-
hottest hope of ever being made a
success financially or otherwise.
Smith is i'll, his daughter is in a hos
pital and his wife nearly heart-broken.
Smith has made a full confession.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
At a Profit.

I'VE are not in danger of any trou.
BILE with our neighbors are WEI" OBJ.
jected the head Of the naval depart,
ment of a South American republic.
What do we want of a lot of new war
vessels?"
ITO SELL" answered the head of the
treasury department, who was looking
owe the latest map of the war in
Asia.-Chicago Tribune.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
Sins and Sinners.

Levi Woods, a farmer, was killed at
Ottumwa, Iowa, by John Harris, col
ored. They had quarreled over a
horse trade. Harris is in Jail.
George Wilson, 35, of Valley juno.
ton, Iowa, took ~strychnine and then
turned on the gas in his room at the
Boyd hotel at Lincoln, Neb. He will
die.
Collector of Customs Robb at Asto-
ria, Ore, has imposed a fine of S., 900
upon the French bark Marechal de
Noaililes for failure to bring duplicate
consular bills OF health.
Police Judge Conlan of San Fran
cisco held Mrs. Cordelia Botkin with
out bail to answer to the superior
court for the murder Of Mrs. Joshua
d. Deane by means of poisoned candy.
Mrs. Henrietta Dewitt was arrested
at Sidney, N. Y, charged with murder
in the first degree in causing the death
Of her seventeen-year-old daughter,
Florence Macintosh, by poisoning her
with arsenic.
Esther Ready is dead, James Dunn,
ex-chief of police of Corvallis, is per.
haps fatally wounded, and David A.
Osborn, ex-sheriff of Benton county, is
dangerously wounded as the result of
a pistol duel at Corvallis. Ore.
Samuel Wilson, a clerk in what Rev.
Wilbur E. Krafts calls his "interna-
tional reform bureau" claims that an
attempt has been made to hang him
within sight of the capitol at Washing.
ton. The police are skeptical.
Gov. Yates of Illinois issued a proc.
lamation offering a reward of 5000 for
the arrest and surrender to Chief of
Police O'Neill of Chicago. Of William
Donepuck, wanted in that city on the
charge Of numbering Walter G. Seibert
April 8.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
JENKINS RENoMINATED.

Congressman Is Named Again and
Roosevelt Is Endorsed.
Cumberland, Wis, May q. - Con
gresham Jenkins was renominated at
Spooner yesterday on the first ballot,
receiving SO votes to Lewis Larson IL.
d. c. Coolridge of Downing and A. w.
Mcleod of Washburn were elected
delegates to the Republican national
convention. Ed l.. Peet was chosen
presidential elector. The convention
indorsed Roosevelt.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
Population Grows Fast.

Crookston, Mimi, May 1. - Crooks.
toms population has increased 3S per
cent in the last four years, as com
pared with an increase of 81 per cent
in the proceeding ten years. This is
proven by the new directory which
has just been compiled for the city.
The present population Of the city is
1877, an increase Of 2,018 since the
census was taken four years ago..
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
VERY SHORT RATIoNs.
Shy On Provisions and Opening OF
Navigation Is AnxiousIy Awaited.

Shy on Provisions and Opening OF
Navigation Is AnxiousIy Awaited.
Duluth. May 3.-It is now expected
that navigation will open on the north
shore of Lake Superior between Two
Harbors and Grand Marais next
Wednesday. The steamer Bon Ami
yesterday went out into the lake a
short distance. opposite Two Harbors,
and found the field badly honey
combed and rotten. Capt. Edward
Smith of the boat telephoned the own
ers in Duluth that he would try to
open the season Wednesday morning
by going to Grand Marias. The arrival
of the Bon Ami at Grand Marais is
a%nxiously awaited. The merchants
there are out of provisions and the
boat will carry a full cargo of fresh
supplies.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
CROWN PRINCE COMING.
Prince Gustaf Plans Visit to the Twin
Cities.

ST. Paul, May l. - Crown Prince
Gustaf, heir to the throne of Sweden
and Norway, is to visit the Twin Cities
the latter part of June. He will come
with the student chorus from the Uni
versity Of Lund. which is to give a
concert here. The local representative
of the chorus recently had a special
audience with the crown prince re-
garding the trip and all the arrange
ments are made. The prince is very
much interested in America and he
intends to visit the worlds fair at st.
Louis before returning to his own
land.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
SHOOTS FLEEING MAN IN ARM.
Sheriff Nabs Brothers Charged With
Postoffice Robbery.

Crookston, Mimi, May 1. - John
and Aaron Padden were arrested here
yesterday on a charge Of completely in
the burglary of the ~postofice at Rock
vile, Stearns county, last week. The
Paddens formerly lived in Crookston.
Sheriff Bernick of st. Cloud arrived
yesterday morning and found John
Padden working in a brickyard. The
man fed, but the sheriff caught him
after sending a bullet into the mans
arm.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05

Ask Four Dealer For Aliens Foot-Ease.
A powder. 1t rests the feet. Cures Corns.
Dunions. Swollen. Sore. Hot. Callous. Aching
Sweating Feet and I~ngrowing Nails. Aliens
Foot-Ease makes new or tight shoes easy. Al
all Druggists and Shoe stores. Is cents. Ac-
cept no substitute. Sample mailed FREE.
Address Allen s. Oimsted. lie Roy. N. Y.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
MURDER is HORRIBLE.
Redskin Civil Wal Veterans Mutilated
Body Is Found.


Shawano, Wis, May 3. With his
eyes gouged out by some sharp instru-
ment, and his face stamped on till the
features were obliterated, the body of
Dennis Turkey, and aged Stockbridge
Indian and a Civil var veteran. was
found on the edge Of the reservation
yesterday morning. Johnnie Frank, a
Menominee half-breed, n of the most
vicious Indians on the reservation. Is
in Jail charged with the murder.
Turkey was last seen alive about IL
o'clock the previous night. He left
Gresham with Frank, Both are said
to have been intoxicated. Franks
clothing, hat and handkerchief were
spotted with blood. He refuses to
talk, aside from strenuously denying
any knowledge of the crime.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
Jersey Fossil,

This tusk," said the Jersey COM
muter, Il dug up in my garden. It's
all of four feet long. Remarkable,
isn't it,"
Eyes. It's very likely the bill Of a
prehistoric mosquito. "-Philadelphia
Public Ledger.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
Four Burned TO Death

Council Bluffs, Iowa, May 3.-Three
men and a boy were burned to death
in a box car in the Northwestern
yards here about l o'clock this morn
ing. They are believed to have been
hoboes.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
PITh OF The NEWS
CONDENSED NEWS FROM ALL
PARTS OF THE WORLD.
People Talked About.

Owen Wister, the novelist, is in a
hospital in Philadelphia in a serious
condition after an operation for APP
pendicitis.
Joseph Schulien, aged ". a wealthy
pioneer citizen, died at Sioux City,
Iowa, of Bright's disease. For many
years he was a leading merchant.
John Kendrick Bangs and Miss Mary
Blakney Gray were married in All An
gels church in New York. Miss Daisy
King was the maid of honor, and John
Kendrick Bangs, Jr., acted a sbest man
for his father.
John r. DAILY, an old-time newspaper
man. well known in Chicago and other
cities. died at Elkhart, Ind. During
the Civil war he was night editor OF
the Chicago Tribune and was later
connected with the Chicago Journal.
He leaves a large estate.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
Now They Don't Sneak.

NOW THey Dont speak"
Mayme-Yoa should induce Jack to
sign the pledge before you marry him.
Edyth-Sign the pledge! Why, he
doesn't Drink"
Mayme-No; but he will probably
be tempted to after you are married.
Chicago News.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
wheaton IA. Building Boom.

T. Wheaton, Mimi, May /. - The citi
zens of Wheaton have organized q
commercial club with LAT members
and a paid up capital of $4,000. This
town is now undergoing q great buiif
ing boom.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-05
pied on operatinn 1abIe.

Rhinelander, Wis. May L. = Bert
Stevens, a young man. was brought,
here from Pelican Lake with a billet
through his stomach. He was operated
on at the hospital, and died as he was
lifted into bed.