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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-09-29

A st. Louis man paid clairvoyant
$1,000 to locate a buried treasure for
him. AS usual, the clairvOyant now
has all the treasure in sight.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-09-29
STILL NO TRACE OF ROBBERS.
Officers Almost Give up Hope of Ap
pretending Guilty Parties.

Atlantic, Ia, Sept. 26-More than a
week has passed since the Rock Is
land depot was robbed and $1,545 dis
appeared. There is absolutely no
clue yet to where the cash went and
the officials have about given up hope
of ever apprehending the guilty par
ties.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-09-29

1t must puzzle Abhul Hamid to I'M
derstand why he is spoken of as the
unspeakable Turk" when no one talks
about the unspeakable King Leopold.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-09-29
FIRE RAVAGES MENLo.
Four Business Structures Destroyed
1oes Estimated ii 500 600

Menlo, Ia, Sept. 25.-Fire at an ear
" hour yesterday morning did damage
which is estimated at $4,000, and de-
stroyed the John Fitzgibbons harness
shop, the Menlo hotel, the George G.
Buckley hardware and implement
building and t. o. X. livery barn.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-09-29

The newest wrinkle in golf is to
put drop of the oil of rhodium on
the ball. When the ball is lost you
turn dog loose, and the animal finds
it. Great idea.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-09-29

A st. Louis newspaper reporter left
an estate of S79,944 but then he was
d" newsboy for some years before he
became a reporter.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-09-29

If the smart set in Newport gets
to quarreling too bitterly it ought to
be able to find a basis for compro-
mise in another monkey dinner.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-09-29

An Eastern magistrate says drunk
enness is a disease. An occasional fine
as not bad remedy against return
IF the malady.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-09-29

Arizona will not permit prize fights,
but there is probably no objection to
gentlemen still settling their little diff
fculties with a good pair of guns.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-09-29
Refuse to Fiuht For Gar.

st. Petersburg, Sept. 24.-The dis.
turbances which occurred at Odessa
last week, are now said not to have
been anti-Jewish but anti-military and
to have been caused by reserve men
who, 1t is alleged, refused to go to the
far East. A detachment Of regular
troops sent to suppress the disturb
ances Is said to have refused to obey
orders.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-09-29

New Yorks latest and most palatial
hostelry is frankly Parisian-but with
the accent on nothing so small as the
franc.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-09-29

The higher education has resumed
it's prominent position on the sport
ing page. Tackle i'm low an hard!
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-09-29

From the number of exciting adven-
lures he has one would think ]. Pier
pont Morgan was about to go on the
vaudeville stage.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-09-29

Women are perfectly contented
with their lot so long as they don't
meet another woman who appears
better off.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-09-29

If worse comes to worst, Carnegie's
Temple of Peace can be turned into
an army hospital.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-09-29

This story that cats sometimes
commit suicide opens the door OF
hope for all light sleepers.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-09-29
CLUE TO THE HOLD-UP.
Brighton Parties Write for Copies of
Davenport Papers


Davenport, Sept 24.-Through let!
ter from parties in Brighton asking
for copies of Davenport papers con-
tanning accounts of the hold-up at
Let's the police have believe they
nave clue to the proper parties. An
investigation revealed that no such
persons as wrote the letters lived in
Brighton.
A barbar there says a stranger in
quired at his shop for paper contain
ing an account of the hold-up and not
finding any asked for paper and an
envelope and wrote a letter. Detec-
tives say train robbers always seek
to secure copies of papers telling of
their hold-up so they can learn the
plans of the detectives.
WATERLOO SCHOOL CENSUS.
Points to Increased Enrolment as IT.
tie to Greatness.
Waterloo, Sept. 26.-The enrolment
In the public schools of Waterloo
shows a marvellous increace in at
tendance in the last year and won
derful growth for the past five years.
The total attendance in the schools
this year is 2,S13. OF this number OF
scholars. 1858 are enrolled in the
schools of the east side while 1,125 is
the number in the schools OF the west
side. The increase in the total attend
ance this year is 240, Of which number
the increase in the east side schools
is 142, and the west side schools 49,
The east side schools since 1900 have
increased total of 432 in enrolment,
while the west side schools have in
creased a total of about 372, thus the
total growth of the schools since 1900
has been 704, or about one-fourth In
five Years.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-09-29

William Waldorf Aston finds Amer
lea changed in some respects, but still
Objectionable.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1904-09-29
Another Perdlearis Case,

London, Sept. 24.-The Times cor
respondent at Tapgier telegraphs
that Mr.. Lee, British merchant at
Rabat, has been captured while fish
ing in the Rabat river. A companion
named Broome escaped after being
fired at. The correspondent adds
that there is an unconfirmed rulnor
that Mr.. Lee has been liberated.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-12

ed on that lie has secured a good
Tot of cl..lc, hogs and sheep.
Fred Hoffman, one Of our progress
Two citizens, has egciatcd for thc
painting Of his splcnlil ana commol.
ious residence On the corner Of Rail,
road avenue AMI Pearl stroe;. This
ID one Of the most valuable and best
Improved pieces Of residence proper
y in Mound City, ana Mr. Hoffman
never allows any;ling that he can
control to retrogrado.
Horny Wesenboreor. Of America,
visited The comfy capitol yesterday.
JOE Bowers, VINO resides two miles
up the river in what is known al the
Lane property, completes that people
make a forage of railroad ties and
other valuable timber products. He
threatens prosecution.
Your correspondent said yesterday
tha, home grown Strawberries would
appear in this market next Saturday
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-12
Wanted 10 snare.

"Tody" Hamilton, the ingenious
press agent Of the Barnum q Bailey
show, took the newspaper men cn
their annual excursion to the winter
quarters at Bridgeport week before
last. For their edifeation he ar
ranged fer a series of experiments to
demonstrate how far the wild beasts
would 60 in the consumption cf
strong drink. Huge pans Of beor
whisky and other intoxicants were
put in the cages of the animals. Some
drank the liquor and some would not
20 near it, AS a big pan Of whisky
WIS being showed in to the pclar bear
one Of "'r0dy's' friends, inclined to
bihuloueness, looked appealngly at
him and said;
Say. To1y have yorvw an emrty
cage you could put me in?"-New
York Times,
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-12
GRAND CHAIN.


May II, 1904.
w. a. Victor and w. a. Gaunt is n
Springfield this week to attend TAG
Republican convention.
Meslames Barlleson, Young ana
Caunt, we're in Cairo shopping the
first of the week.
Maude Evers, Of Delknap, is mere
visiting this week.
Mrs. Kissncr, OF Mound City who
has been visiting her son, VIII, at this
place, returned to her nome Monday
Rev Father Pieper returned iron
Vienna the first eff the week
Mr. Henry Woods, Of Mounds, ana
Mrs. Martha Altenbergcr were mar
rled at the residence of T. ID. Eehols
Saturday afternoon and departed fer
their future home at Mounds, H., on
Sunday.
Miss Zona Mcdowell, Of Bolhnap
visited Miss Maymic and llatie Nc.
Gill Tuesday
Miss Kate Mant2 leaves en- the noon
train today for Anna, where she ha
4 position in the insane hospital
Or Tarr made a professional visit
to Olmstoad Wednesday,
BucEskin Charlie AMI his troupe
left for Joppa Wednesday
Tuesday night the |. o. o. H. lodge
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-12

NEWS FROM OUR NEIGF1BORS


spending his vacation with his father
J. L. Mackey.
J. b. Kuy Kendall attended the fun
eral Of his brother in law, T. c. WED
man, which WIS held an Mt Vernon
Monday after which he went to Spring
feld to attend the Republican conven,
don
The Choate Brothers combined
shows gave an exhibition here last
night (Tuesday)
j. e. iIunnsakor, who is travelling
for the Woodward Iron and Hardware
company, Of Cairo, came in yesterday
to visit with his family for a few days
Con. Davis and wife returned from
Jonesboro yesterday
Harry Perkins, of Metropolis, is
hero visiting his parents Mr.. and
Mrs. A. J Perkins.
Mrs. Mollie Hunsaker has moved
from her residence at the corner Of
Main and Sixth to the hotel building
recently vacated by j. NJ Halcomb.
Miss Julia Steele, of Metropolis, is
here visiting Misses Edith and Nellie
Burnett,
Miss Gussie Murray. Of Bloomfield,
is visiting Miss Amy Galeener,
c, D. Train and Samuel Reese, of
Belknap were Vienna visitors today,
Walter Land, age "a ard Anna King
age 10, both of Harrisburg We're mar
ried at the Perkins house today by
Rev w. d. Margraye
DR. Hartley Walker and Roscoe
Walker Of Granstburg, we're Vienna
visitors yesterday.
The following are here attending
a Rebekah school of instructions
from Goreville, Mrs, Thieman, Mr..
and Mrs, Whiteside and Mr. ANA Mrs.
Ferry From New Burnside; Miss
Wright, Miss Reeves and Mr., and
Mrs r. G. LaYborn Cairo; Mrs.
Brown Bcllnap; Mrs. w. l.. vii,
lams, Mrs, y. c. Train and Mrs,
Wright, From Metropolis; Mrs. Boy.
court, Mrs Craig, Mrs l.. A. Font, ana
Mr. and Mrs Dan Miller
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-12

ress trip to Harrisburg today tWct
nsslayl
Quite 4 delegation went from tails
place 10 the general assembly of the
Farmers Rclicf association, vaica
hoid q three days session at Iiaru5
burg Monday, Tuesday ami Wcln.
day. Tdey report a sucaa afll lea,.
ing.
Tire district acting held ut Norris
CITY May +, 1904, was wen afforded.
fourteen Of The seventeen lodges 5e.
ing rcpreqentel Following is the al
tendance from each lodge: Morn
City, 80; Omaha, lG; Carrier Mills
10; Eldo9ado, 3; Mitchellsvillc, C; I'm
field, 3; Harrisburg, ( Equality, b;
Mill Shoals, 3; Cayoia-Rock, IL;
shawneetown, 1 Stonelorl : Spring
erton, p Eddyyille, l. Visiting
lodges; New Burnside, l; Clrmi,
Dexter, l.
the school of instruction was in
charge of Olive j. Blackman, P. p. OF
the Rebekah state assembly. The
work was exemplihel at nigh by tai
Omaha degree staff, in a manner
which reflected much credit upon ey
cry member of the staff. The Officers
elected are rs follows President
Ida G. Patterson, Harrisburg; vice
president, A. Maude Bryant, Omaha,
secretary, Julia Gram, Stanafory;
treasurer Margaret Davis, Harris
burg. The delegates from this place
report a successful meeting and many
nice things to eat The place for tae
next meeting was left undecided, bu,
If all agree with the representative
from this place, it will likely so 70
Norris City again.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-12
MOUND CITY.


The seeding Of land to the corn
crop, has seldom, If ever been SO be
lated as it is this season Large Nun.
bers Of tne moss progressive pushing
corn growers, have not yet planted
a grain Of King Corn There arc
reasons said to be for all things. SO
in this case, the weather this spring
has been unusually cold. and the far
mers felt assured that if they pl3ltoa
corn the seed would decay in the
ground rather than gegmina,e.
NJ. +. McMaInon, the Main street
meat market man. has been In the
section adjacent to Terrells landing.
lily. OF course he went in search OF
good butchers and it may De deDcad.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-12
sT0NEFoRT.
May 10, 1904.

May 10, 1904.
Esco Crane, Of Edorado, camc
through here Monday evening going
south, ana visited at his uncle, A. j,
Crane over night.
We now have a free delivery for
the benefit of the people beginning
Tuesday morning, by Canden's gro.
Gerry store
J. r. Wise, formerly of New Burn
side, is behind the counter at G. II.
Kely's.
G. II. Kelley transacted business in
Nj Carmel and Evansville Monday
mis- wife accompanying him home, af
ter visiting there for some time.
Mrs. Amy Schneo was able to come
to town Saturday She says she is
improving slowly.
AIR. c, A. Hicks, of Carrier Mills,
Ill.,, ami Miss Mary Easley were
quietly married at the brides home
Monday evening, w. NJ. Joyner Off
ciating.
Miss Maude purncn Of Grand
Chain, Is visiting Mrs. Ira Blacliman
this week.
Mrs Jas Corder of Crab Orchard.
was the guest Of her father, Or r. j.
Osbum, Sunday
Mrs Duly, of Crab Orchard, is Wis.
ling her daughter, Mrs Chas Wise,
Mr. Tom Cain, Of Cairo, formerly
operator at the Big Four station
some years ago, was among old
friends here Saturday and Sunday
]. A. Parker is making an addition
to his house, which adds much to the
looks and convenience Of the premi-
SEES.
Or. Blackman has completed five
hundred dollar addition to his house
which makes it the finest residence
in our village.
Miss Dona Henderson came HON
Tuesday from st, Louis.
G. A Joyner went to Cartervillc
Wednesday to consult physician.
Elder Robert Lewis made a bust
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-12

increased its membership fifteen.
There were IS limitations and rem.
statements. There were members
of the order here from Belknap, Ohm.
stead, Rago and other places, Who a.
sisted in tho work which it took all
night to do. The wives aai dIugl.
ters assisted AZ tne elegant supper
which was served in the hail at mid
night, and was enjoyed by the hun
dred or more people present
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-12
CARBONDALE.
May 10, 1904.

Miss Winnie Harker departed Sun
day evening for an extended visit
with friends at Champaign AMI Chi
cago She will also visit friends IN
Nebraska before returning home.
Sheriff Harris, of Williamson eoun-
ty, was in the city today. lie reports
that Isaac Cooper, charged BY tae
Leader Printing company with for
gerry and cmbezzlemant, has been in.
dicted by a special grand jury, trie1
and on recommendation Of the state S
attorney given a Jail sentence ana
fine.
g.. o. Lilly, supervisor of bridges
and buildings Of the Illinois Southern
railroad, with headquarters in Sparta
and formerly holding a like position
with the Illinois Central, was in the
city today calling on his many
friends, He reports Mrs Lilly and
daughter slowly regaining their
health.
Col. ]. Mack Tam r, Of the Fourth |
infantry, Illinois national guard, OF !
which Company G, of this city, is 6 |
part, has ordered an election for a
lieutenant colonel. vice Edward J /
Lang, Of Jacksonville. and for two I
majors, vice William h. Courtney, Oh /
Urbana, and Charles T.. Ryman, OF /
whose terms of office ex I
pire June Is. The election will be [
held in Peoria June 9.-Free Press.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-12

May II, l9J4.
G. Balarce is court reporting in
Mound City this week.
Charles Mobiles, who has been 60.
Ing to medical school in ST. Louis
has returned home to spend his
summer vacation. Charles is work.
ing in the office Of Dr. A. / Brown.
Frank Cissel and wife, Of Thobes
are here visiting friends AMI relatives
Judge A. X. Vickers and Hon. p. r.
Chapman left Monday afternoon to
attend the Republican state conven.
ton at Springfield
Mr. d. F. Beaman, of Tunnel Hill.
was a county seat visitor Monday.
j. E. Cunningham left Sunday after.
noon via West iVenna and c. ana E.
l. for Danyille and other points IN
Illinois and Indiana.
Misses Cora Burnett and Marsellab
White visited in Marion a few days
Lass week.
Frank Mackcy, Of Grand Chain
was Nienra visitor MONDAY
Mrs. Lib Perkins. hes Goll her res
'idence property at tie corner q
Green and Fifth streets to j. Spiel
dcch for the sum Of $1,000.
Jack Frazier, Of .5amo,h. wa1 loIgod
in jail hero Mondal for selling whi5-
key without license.
Judge w Y. Smith. W. H. Gillian
and Harry NJ. Jackson arc a cadiug
the Republican state conversion in
Sprir gdell
Jim Gqyc made a trip 10 Marion the
first of the week
Oliver Monkey assistant clshi1r
Of the bank at Crane chain. is here
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-12
CLINTON, KY.
. +++4+ ++++
May II, 1904.

May II, 1904.
Mrs. Lena Bowers, of Columbus, is
spending the week with her sister
Mrs Wade Little, in town.
Mrs. William Clayton, of New Yori,
City, came Wednesday night to pay
her mother, Mrs. NJ, Vaughan, a Wis
H.
Mrs. Walter Stephenson, of Nash
vile, is in town this week.
Mrs. Wade Robertson is quite sicN,
Mr. Marquis Horney, Of Fulton,
spent Thursday ntown
Gooch Moss got home from Louis
willie Thursday night where he graGu-
ated in dentisty.
Claude Merwin visited friends anc
family here last week.
Mrs Tom brewery went to Green
field Friday. ~ ,ssiEiE,M
Misses Fannie and Halle Ric.-
monI, Gertrude Scrlggs. Hattie Mef-
N.N ana 1., Ics ,aoss attended t49
club ball in Fulton Friday night
Miss Warren Sublette returned
Tuesday night from a weeks visit az
Princeton.
Miss Carrie Jackson visited her
cousin, Mrs. Thos. d, Thomas, in
Hickman last week,
Mr.. |. W. Ashleys stock of goods
will be sold to the highest bidder at a
public auction ON the frs day of cir
cait court.
Mr.. Josh Catlett of Princeton, came
hcme with Miss Sublette Tuesday.
Mrs. Peter Stoner, of Florida, j.
visiting Mrs. Jennie Samucls and otn-
CT relatives in town.
Miss Lena Harpole has retuncc
from visit to Caycc.
Mrs, VIII Mosby and son, Mrs.
Milk and son spent Sunday with Mrs.
W. c. HUTCHINSON and attended Mar
vim college commencement services,
Miss Mary Lou Davis is the CUES.
Of her sister, Mrs. Maggie Ramsey.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-12

Isn't It true that a homoly woman
knows only half Of lifes pleasures,
Ladies why not take HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea and add the
other half. Twill do the business
So cents, tea or tablets. Paul G
Schulz & Sons.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-12

Grand excursion to Tcrre Haute
ncxt Sunday, May 18th. Only slJg
round trip from Cairo.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-12-21
JOHNSTON.

The rain of the past week set.
tied the water problem. In many
places the scarcity Of water lad
become serious and washing and
securing were accomplished under
difficulties. Even drinking water
was scarce.
Grain though young looks we'll,
and notwithstanding the lowprics
of cotton, times SEEM prosperous.
Everybody around has baked cake
for Christmas. Many of our color
ed people are the happy possessors
of a nice large fruit cake.
At an early date there will be-
gin acrusade against the dispeu
sary. Is the dispensary doing all
the evil? Saturday afternoon al
unusually large supply of iuge
came up on the North bound train.
This supply will create an appetite
for a larger supply for the coming
weeks. The prayer "Thy Kingdom
c, me" hap been waited above by
heart breaking wives and moth
ers from time immemorial. i is
high time for some action 10 be
taken in regard to the conaump-
tion of this soul destroying enemy
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-12-21

said election against the forma-
ton of said new county-meanlng
as it does among other things in
creased taxation 10 US as will be
in the new county, should it be
formed.
3rd That should said election
reeul: favorably to the formation
of said new county then We call
upon, and i'll 30 far as we can, IN
struct ou- representatives in the
general assembly to use every
proper and Legitimate means in
their power to defeat the passage
of any bill that may be introduced
looking to the formation of said
new county,.
4th That if said election results
favorably to the formation of said
new county that a committee OF
one hundred be appointed by the
chair to appear before the leglsla-
ture and in every legitimate ano
proper way use their influence to
defeat any bill 70 form said new
county that may be introduced
before that honorable body.
5th That we call upon the
board of county commissioners of
Edgefeld county to have the
county surveyed at once in order
that it's true area may be ascer-
tanned.
9Th That q committee of three
be appointed by the chair, the
present attorney of the board to
be a member thereof, to officially
notify said board of the action of
this body, and TO advise and act
with them in the matter OF having 6
the county surveyed
7th That our representatives IL
the general assembly be and they
are hereby requested to have al
acc passed al the coming meeting
of the general assembly to raise q
fund to defray the expense of such
survey.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-12-21
Startling Evidence.

Fresh testimonyin great guam
tity is constantly coming, declar-
ing DR.. Kings New Discovery for
Consumption Coughs and Colds.
to=be unequalled. A. recent e1--ss
preston from T. J. Mcfarland
Bentorville, Va. serves al, exam
pie. He writes: II bad Bronchitis
for three years and doctored all;
the time without beirg benefited.
Then began taking DR.. Kings
New Discovery, and few bottles
wholly cured me-" Equally effect
i've in curing all Lung and Throat
troubles, Consumption, Pneumo-
MIA and Grip. Guaranteed by The:
Penn Drug Store. Trial bottles.
free, regular sizes Soc, and $1.O0:
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1904-12-21
Grip Quickly Knocked Out.

Some weeks during the severe
winter weather both my wife and
myself contracted severe colds
which speedy developed into the
worst kind OF la grippe with all
it's miserable symptoms" saysMr.
J. S. Egleston of Maple Landing
Iowa. "Knees and joints aching
muscles sore, head stopped up, eyer
and rose running, with alternate
spells of chills and fever. We be-,
gan using Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy, aiding the same wlth+a
dose Of Chambe.lain's Stomach
aud Liver Tablets, and by Its
liberal use soon completely
knocked out the grip These Tab
lets promote a healthy action OF.
the bowels, liver aud kidneys
which is always beneficial when
the system is conges'ed by acotd
or attack Of the grip For salesgpy
ali Druggists.