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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

News from Rome this morning Is
that the government of France has
decided to drop the matter at issue
between ii and the Vatican. unless
The Chamber of Deputies shall de-
nand further action There are var
ious good reasons why the govern
ncnt does not care 10 come 10 an
open rupture with the papal authority
At this time, and perhaps the most
potent of these is the nearneSs OF
IN election Should the government
20 SO far as to cause the aanullmeut
II the "concordat" (the agreement Of
1910 between the pope and the gov
eminent of Francel the priesthood
Of France would very probably use
its influence against the government
in the elections and bring about its
defeat Under this agreement thC
priests draw their salaries from the
government amounting to about S.
200. 600 annually. but the government
also exercises a degree OF p0t}{lca
control over them. and is Therefore
luite willing to stand the cost Tht
was rcconciled TO the req
lblic under the benign influence o.
Pope Leu and their influence has
been worth much to the government
against the constant plotting of the
The priesthood wa
aot much disturbed by the govern
nents action against the religion
orders, but if this latest movement
should be carried too far the govern
nent would probably lose the support
If Que of its strongest pillars at
ime when ii viii be in great neef
II popular favor.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24
Alexander County. Population 22.ss5.
Board OF County Commissioners
JOHN A. MILLER. Chairman,
JOHN A. BOURGEOIS,
Or. j. l.. CAUSE.

OF good or evil star;
One hurries from the castle wallis
To tell of lifted crown
One hastens from the plotter's halls
With plans to hurl it down
This woman loved, this woman lied;
That woman laughed, that woman
died;
This one has praise, this one has
blame
The shifting counters in game;
The the news-eoch day the
same,
With a change in the name
An through the day all through the
night
The swaying wires still hum
With tales of darkness and of light,
The changcless stories come;
THE world whirIa on and on, and on,
Repeats and then repeats,
And while the night swings into dawn
The presses tiiug the sheets.
The same distress, the same high
pride;
This tale was true, this one denied;
one finds his fate and knows his
shame;
Thus did the maiden man or dame
Tho news--the news each day the
same,
With change in the name
w. D. Mn Chicago Tribune.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

concessions from the candidates who
control the delegates from Cook coun
ty. The governor is still firm in his
belief that he can win. At any rate
he will test to the extent of his abll-
ity the familiar saying All the
world loves a Fighter" He will make
several speeches in Chicago discuss.
ing his administration, the fight that
Is being made upon him and the con
vcntion. lie will not be particular as
to which faction in Chicago he com
bines with; but it is understood that
he will stand a better chance Of gain
ing something from the Lowden-Lori
mer people, than from Deneen and his
followers. 1t seems to he conceded
that the Chicago people would rather
have the state treasurer than the gov
ernor. and it is understood that the
most likely combination will be be
tween Deneen. Sherman, Pierce and
Warner, for the nomination of Ham
lin on condition that Cook county
will get the candidate for treasurer
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24
no what extremes some peonle viii

To what extremes some people win
go for political as well as pecuniary
gains Is illustrated by the scheme Of
moving picture man at Washington
In an attempt to show the presi
dent in the act of picking up a color
ed man and removing him in car
riage. The scene, Of course, was pre-
arranged, and the participants were
hired to impersonate the various
characters. Public men are always
targets for camera fends, but when
1t comes to hiring representations II
is carrying the matter to ridiculous
extremes.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

The next national convention OF the
Democratic party had better be warn
cd Mr.. Bryan will be there. He will
bring his lungs, his rhetoric. his dra
matte and hypnotic powers along with
him. He may start another exhibi
ton of crowd madness and sweep the
convention off its feet. and if he does
that the election of President Roose
welt Is assured The delegates to ST
Louis had better read up on hypnot
ism and learn how to avoid the spell
and II might be well to have PROBES
scr Bourke Cochran on hand as a
counter hypnotist who knows how &c
unlock the Bryanite spell and turn
the boys loose. Memphis CONNER
cialAppeal
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

Tho fact that one saloon in Spring.
field made $1,000 clear in one day
from the Republican state convention
lends peculiar impressiyeness TO the
other fact that the Prohibition state
convention will be held there this
week II Is an event Of streak Of fat
and streak Of lean experience to
which the saloon men of Springfield
are being subjected.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

Bishop Turner, of the African Meth.
odist Episcopal church, says God
never made a white man that the
original man was black We are led
to infer that 1t was the white man
that Jess growed, not "Topsy." II
the bishops claim is admitted there
is reason to believe, from the rela
tive position Of the two races now
that, for reasons best known 10 him
SELF God paid just little more at
tention to the man that Jess groweds
than he did to his own creature
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24
FUN AND PHILOSOPHY.
Belinda bought a bargain

Belinda bought bargain
Black net to make 4 dress,
Marked down from something fearful
To half the price or less
"a only cost four dollars
The lining cost fifteen
Nnd fifteen more for chiffon.
The silk and net between
Then forty yards Of ruching
And thirteen pounds { jet,
Some lace. a little velvet
To brighten up the net.
Then twenty for the making
1t is a bargain gown
Il only cost four dollars.
Because it was marked down
Washington Pest
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24
song.

one time there was an aged ErR.
His heart was heavy his head was
graz
And this same poor aged king
Took a eirl to wife one day.
There was a page both blond ard young
His hair was gold ana his hear. VAS
gay
lie bore the sflken train that hung
From the queens shoulders one day.
Have YOU heard the ola. old song of
them?
sweet. sweet II IS. and very sad,
10th fo them died-it was the will OF
men
pled-because of the love they had
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

Under the head of Possible Comb
nations in the Republican guberna
torlal deadlock. a Springfield CORE
spondent In yesterdays Globe Demo
GRAFT ventures to suggest several "darb
horses" Il. J. Murphy, of Joliet: Jon
othan II Powell of Bloomington, and
Col a, G. Matthews. OF Pittsfeld. Per
haps some people hereabouts will
wonder why this correspondent has
omitted the name of Hon. Walter
Warder from his list of sable equines
One would think that men of Mr.. war
der's standing Ia state politics would
receive some consideration when the
conditions are SO favorable for "darl
horses" generally as they are Just
now. But perhaps Mr.. Warder dis
qualified himself as a dark horse
BY what might be called his intense
luminousness" early in the campaign
regarding the governor However
this ought not to be held against hin
now. when otherwise he presents all
the requisites Of nebulous obscurity
sought for in this case.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24
BLACK MOVEMENT TO AFRICA

Some days ago a circular was re
ceived dated Cairo, Illinois, L. 5. A..
May /. 1901, and addressed TO tht
colored delegates and their friend
who are chosen To attend the Repub
lican national convention, which viii
assemble IN Chicago, June u, 1904. C
nominate candidates to run for presi
lent aud vice president of the Unite
States" The circular is headed "The
Black Movement to Africa by the Col
lred People of the United States,
and reads as follows:
1.-THE organizing committee. whicl
represents more than Ave hundred
thousand colored people in the Unltet
States who are anxious to return tt
their native land of Africa, requests
that YOU gentlemen sound the candi
dates and vote for the nomination and
election Of those who will promise Il
aid in the separation of the two races
and cause to be purchased territory
in South Central Africa, extending
Ave hundred miles north and south
and one thousand miles interior. cas-
ward, for homes for the ex-slayes and
their offspring. where we shall have
free and independent government OF
our own, under the protection of the
United States for ten years, and who
will cause an appropriation of money
TO carry the movement into effect
and send all the colored people VIII,
want to 60. those unemployed and
homeless. and two.thirds Of all The
colored convicts. to the new African
territory. which will be the republic
Of Ethiopia. Africa The eol0red
voters will support that ticket
Respectfully submitted,
&C. b. MARTIN. Chairman
% r. THOMAS. Secretary"
"All newspapers please copy"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

And If our Republican friends must
have dark horse. why not take a
dark horse" as is a dark horse?'
What's the matter with Dick Taylor
Dick may not be as "dark" in one way
as is desired but perhaps he makes
up for that in other ways.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

The elevation of the great lakes
above the tide water in the Hudson
river. as shown by many years of 90
servation, is as follows: Lake Ont1
rio, elevation, 2iT25 feet Lake Erie
573.5S feet Lake Huron. 5Slq2 feet;
Lake Michigan. 5S192 feet, Lake Su.
nerior, G0239 feet
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

From what can he learned, this par
tiCular phase of the movement
back to Africa" has had it's origin IN
Cairo. The general plan Of the move
ment comes from Bishop Turner. but
II does not appear that he has sug
sested any action that would inject il
as an issue into the present cam
paign, He has been content to suG
gest government aid 10 establish THE
Negro Free state in Central Africa
under government protection, but il
has remained for the Cairo advocate.
Of the plan to get down TO business
So far not much encouragement ha
been given 10 the movement and il E
particularly significant that Republi
can politicians, ordinarily 50 ready +,
take up favorabIy anything stfenu
ously demanded by the "coloret
brother have maintained silence
m the subject that is Picturesque IN
its profundity and impressiveness
Perhaps the movement would NEE
with more favor in Illinois we're il MOI
that the removal Of any considerable
number Of negro voters from the
state would make the state hopeless
~ Democratic
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

A salmon has been known to pro.
duce 100000 eggs in one season;
some female spiders produce 1000
eggs. A queen bee has produced lOo,-
coo eggs in a season. One pair of, rab-
bits can become multiplied in four
years into l250,000,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

Major Dan Hogan passed through
Cairo yesterday en- route to Chicago
70 which CITY the Republican guber-
Material fight seems now 10 have been
transferred. Yesterdays reports from
Springfield Indicated that Gov. Yates
also had gone, or was going to Chica
~ helisying that be could gain some
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

The winter wheat crop promises te
be better than the crop alters sait
II would he a few weeks ago. They
had the crop mostly killed and evi
IDENTIFY were in league with the specu
lators on the board of trade Ever
In Texas. where the harvest has al
ready begun. the yield Is better thar
expected. and through Oklahoma an5
Kansas the condition Is fully normal
Corn planting has progressed nicely
In the northern states and farmers
are building mp great hopes for a biz
crop, which is badly needed If many
cattle and hogs are to be fed this
coming winter The loss sustained
in feeding operations this past winter
was due more to the high price OF
corn than to the low price of cattle
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

Belshazzar observed the writing on
he wall
Il suppose he walled tina, means
ny wife viii have the wall repaperod
ma III have 10 cat in the coal bin "
Fearing TIE worst hp ga5 plcaaantly
disappointed by the ensuing disasters.
New York Sun
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

the valley Of the Mississippi. II con
tains 100000 square miles. and Is
one Of the mot fertile regions ON the
face of the globe
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

Clear ice two inches thick will bear
the weight of men, four inches thick
will bear the weight of horses AMI
riders, and six inches thick will bear
teams with moderate loads
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

A mans working life is divided into
four decades from 20 to 80. bronze;
80 to to, silver; 10 to 80, gold and
from 50 to 60. iron, Intellect and iudg
ment are strongest between 40 and
80.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

See the horse
The horse has run only one mile,
and wears iron shoes
The man has to walk all the way
nome from the race track and wears
Gather
should not things be reversed p
New York Tribune
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

A pretty sentiment is sure 10 touch
he heart Of the average woman
Philadelphia Bulletin
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

Ven der husband spends der day
1uckptEhnpping ind der wife spends
Ter day bargain shopping yot is der
answer o. inkenSpiel
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

knots per hour Therefore the apparent advantage of TEMPO
RARY INVISIBIIITY is neutraized by lack Of speed.
eATrLgsHlPs, VERY LARGE, ARE INEFFECTIVE. THE
MODERN sATrLEsHP FORTRESS AFLoAT AND THE LAND
is THE FORTRESS. MIND IT IS NA0VsARLE
5ATTLEsHIPs LARGER THAN THE KEARsAReE AND
KENTUCKY AND EVEN THEY ARE BIT LARGE
do net hesitate say that the sanitary arrangements in the lat
type Of British baleslr disgusting On the Kentucky is
private house On tie Glory, which fairly
vessel there isn't single BATH except placed way down in
DARK heidi where The mit battle. eel say. respect her
inside fittings, the Kentucky is HUNDRED YEARS IN AD-
VANCE OF ANY OF Our WARSIIPs.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

Fengemuler
has vigorous the legislation
Lodge looking
ton of immigration Austria
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24
USEFUL INFORMATION.

In this department all manner Of useful in.
formation will he briefly given every dsy. any
question asked ~ readers concerning any Of
The multiiudinous affairs Of daily life viii re
eeive careful consideration
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24
THOUSANDS CAN TESTIFY

That II is not necessary to use mag
rifying glass to see the money made
by ludiclous and persistent advertis
ing.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

Il requires .2.3eo silk worms to pro.
duce a pound Of silk It would take
1880 spiders 10 spin one pound OF
web.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY
Cairo, Alexander County Illinois, Pop,
ulation 16,:47.

Mayor, CLAUDE WINTER.
Clerk, K. A, HATCHER
Comptroller r. l.. Powell
Police Magistrate, ]. H. ROBINSON.
Chief of Police, T. b, PRICE.
Alexander County. Population 22,965.
County Judge VIM 8 DEWEY
County Clerk. JESSE Il. MILLER.
Circuit Clerk, LEE h. DAVIS.
Sheriff, JAS. s ROCHE.
Coroner, DIR JAS. n. McMANUS
Assessor and Treasurer. FRANK Il.
DAVIS.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

do this it is obvious that IL MUST HAVE HIGH
SPEED The submarine becomes invisible only
when near the object Of attack. 1t is then more
completely invisible than the ordinary torpedo boat,
but it has to pay what | regard as the very high
price of relatively extreme sowness in movement
| don't think a submarine has been constructed, or
is likev to be- that can cover than nine or ten
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24
japanese Successes Furnish No
Argument For Torpedo Boats
by Admiral Sir cYPRlAN BRIDGE British Navy

SEE no lesson from torpedo boats in the present
war in the east Ny view is there is only way to
defend yourself effectively against torpedo attack and
that is to ASSUME A VIGOROUS OFFENSIVE.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

The largest valley in the world is
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24

:
will have quite enough occupy them in looking for themselves
The of torpedo boat attack by surprise get in unob
served launch torpedo and get away If YOU simply remain quiet
and obstruction which you put around YOU active,
vigorous asalant is bound to find a soft place in it,
do regard the submarine progress. In my mind 1t Is
somewhat Handle APPED TORPEDO BOAT. As | said tor
pcdo boat depends suddenness and also depends nvsh
which suddennc is aided If leave its base reach
objective deliver its attack and get nearly back its base before
daght has very great prospect Of escaping with mPny To
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-05-24
HOW THE TRAINS RUN
Trains Arrive. Trains Depart.

I, c, from North l. c. going North
M. 2QF s2:o9 amino. >. 1885 pm
No. 8, an amino. 4, 1885 am.
No, 81. 1850 amino C, 2;2O pm.
No. 3 1910 pmiNo s, 9:o5 pm.
No, i05, 1880 pm, No l06, 4;45 am.
No. 1 GEO pm No. 204 g. 20 am.
No. %, 1855 pm No. 81, 5:15 am.
lie. from South l. c. going South
No. T. zoo amino. /, $50 pm.
No. 204, 2ll an.
No 2, liz pm No. 209, 2:15 am.
No. 8. $40 am.
No. 6, 2:1l pm. No. 5. 1880 pm.
No s. 300 pm. No. IS, 500 am.
'No. IL. 1885 am, tNo.4 Is, 500 am.
No a. $50 pm mo Il. 5;l5 pm.
'paducah.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-01-14
ENTRADAs DE TRAvEsIA

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de $50 toneladas, Captain w WoodriCk
a Villar y Co: Arrivf Hmns CT mer-
cancias 1 cI capas para Sefioras. A Or
aega y co, 8 cls efectos, A Bozzo, I
paLuete uations huacales papel CT
Gle ctoS 50 SIS az6car atdo escobas 10
&c galletas 10 bls manzanas bIs Goes
BIS manzana 10 C $ galletas cls SAL
mon atds escobas E haas cuerdas
sues de Abarca 20 BIS asbesto CTS 10
cfils hero Sues de F Juno co, Is.
$ dulces Is BIS vino. Sues de Clivas
20, IS BIS cerveza 10 CPS brandy Ct So
bres 6S aids papel A Alvarez Hmns 10,
b S vino, Sues de M Lomba CO. scS
jamones 5 cts salchehoa S cI pare. IS
ST a2ucar 10 bls 2ol2 vino Raquero y
GandaTa 80 tambores bacals o S BIS
papas 40 aids papel 20 CT salchlch6n
HllarloS Santos y co. 8 CT jamoneS 5l3
b c,ao 10 CT almidon so cTs galletasa
lI5!3 manttca. Castril6ny Fernandez .
ro.le pi.a ] Ochoa y Hmno IS cls qne-
sos 50 bis tceino 40 cfits manteca IS CT
is lchichon 5 CT jamones 20 BIS Jino
aand'a Stubbe ro.los papel Barcelo
CO, 10 ct quesos 10 81 mantequilla IS
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|c 2 cl m estra IS c.s peras 2 cIs force
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habicl uelas fdo canela 2 cIs peras Is;
atds sacos papel IL bIs CO alto 20 SIS
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-01-14
LA HERMANA sAN 5gLPlcro.
4CCo

to, sentarnos una entire porci6n de elias ocu
padas quitarse el sombrero los guantes hacer
gran detenimeno Ia elecci6n de atos entire los mas
apetitosos de Ia lsta, constitute prs ella placer muy
vivo, Yo conocendoo, Sc los pros gaba con detrmento
del bosio, pues pupilae sega corriendo en- Ia fon-
da Ell examen que nunca dejsaa de hacer de los que
comEan de nosotros sug observacones aguuas
muy saadas, siempre vivs egres, animadas pcr
esa imagination original que edo 10 agiganta les
postres tenfa las mejllas eneen1as los ojos aqellos
ojos incorporates. brlaban iisgo dulce maco-
SO. Cream usedss que mi mujel essaba guapisima en-
tales momentos. Tomabamos easbe nos fbamos de
Taseo al Retro.
mo quisiera marcharme de squf-me decia alguna
vez.-;Que feliz scy
-lMas que en- el convento2 preguntaba riendo.
iUf, el conventol ... Mira hubeses abando-
nadc entrara q otra agaorfcar las niias
Ia hermana Desiree Ahora cosnspdo que nosotras
tzbamos pagando el marposso gda gallego frances
Antes de partir Paris, d2pae contabamOs pasar
otros quince dias hice una aae me snsjenar
Il simpata del ector 81 por easualaed he logrado all
canzarla.
No Ia estamparia en- eslas nepoTi1s 81 no me hubie-
r'n dicho personals que lo eraepd e con cieras con-
f'siones De nuestrxs aaquezas ga eho q sstudo de
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-01-14
4os srBnorzcA DEL Bolrrrs MrRcAsruL.

desharapados compadezcan por haberme casado CON
este lucero del mahana tener dos mlones mas en-
el boIsiIh!
Uno de elos llevaba dos dedos de grasa en- el cueo
del gabzn oro e faaban los botones oro no gastaba
Puios en- la caisa todos absoutamente todos enfan
los panalcnes deshachado Me los representaba en- s.,
domiciio durmiendo catre con chiuches comendo
albOndiguillas perdgones salsa viscosa CO.
eandose la patrona por nexactud ell reintegrc de
sus haberes: admire bsndije Ia providencia de
Dos, que los que priva medios de dcha provee tam
largSmente de imagination.
Nj mujer, al reeves de muchas provincianas que juz-
gan rebajada dignidad Sc asombran admiran de
ago al eDtrar en- Ia capital admraba entusiasmaba
con todo que vea El paseo de coches del Retro los
suntuosOs escsparates, los grandes edi6cos e lujo
DEL teatrc Real e hacfan prorump en- exclamaciones
De placer de ascmbro 81 teatro sobre todo le sedu
ca No solo gozaba las operas cantadas por los prime
sos sistas representadas luo que ella no habla
scnado sino que tsno an sospecho que mas e pacfan
Las piezas en- uno dos ac,cs que Sc hacan en- 5 ear
Ror horas Sc deserulaba de rs con les chistes los
gssos de los aetoes Como todas ss andauzas tep
may a6uado el sehtdo de 10 c6nico.
ona cosa que e gusaba muchfumo era almorzar eu
rsesfeunnis ESQ De entrs eeda dfa "a alto d,tn-