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Holbrook argus., 1905-06-10

Pete Pemberton is here on bus. mess today.
 Several horse buyers are so- journing here this week.
 Riley Greer has returned home from a visit at St. Johns.
 ]. E. Richards was up from St. Joseph Thursday with a load of hides and pelts.
 IS. Jones and family left to- day for Taylor. MT. Jones will begin work on his prospect near there.
 ''G" troop, 5th cavalry, came down from the Fort today and will leave on their return in the morning with the 3rd cavalry horses.
 "H" and "G" troops, 3rd ca valry, under command of Capt. Hedekin, arrived here this alter noon from Fort Apache, enroute to Fort Smelling, Minn.
 MT. and Mrs. John Mitchell of Kendallvllle, Ind, stopped off here yesturday and went out to take in the sights of the petri6ed forest, they left on No. 1 this morning for the Grand Canyon.
 Married today at high noon, Mir. H. Knight and Miss Lou Sherwood. The Herald-News, with so many other friends of the bride and groom, extends its heartieSt best wishes. The bride IS a member of one of the best known familiesin the community The groom IS one of Apache's young and enterprising cattle men.-St. Johns Herald.
Holbrook argus., 1905-06-10
LOCAL and PERSONAL

VlS1lOI ilSIe uCSudy.
 Dr. H L. Chilson spent few hours here Tuesday.
 Forest Ranger w. H. Reed was a visitor here Thursday.
 Mrs. J.. L. Clark spent the week at WnslOw with friends.
 Attorney Geo. Fl. Crosby Jr., was here Tuesday on legal busi- ness.
 Frank Hathorn came in from Maupin's trading post Monday after load of supplies.
 Water service foreman Harry Johnson was here Monday con- meeting up the new steel tank.
 Work will commence at the Penzanze quarry Monday; about 40 men will be employ ed there.
 Wm. Amos came down from Show Low Wednesday and re, turned home Thursday. He will begin shearing his hocks next week.
 James Scott was q passenger on No. this morning from Kan. sas City where he has just dis posed of a herd of mutton. He reports getting top prices.
 ]. C. Sorenson and family of St. Johns passed through here Tuesday on their way to Idaho, where they intend making their future home.
 ]. l. Vosburg, a well known stockman of Gila County, arriv- ed here from LOS Angeles Satur- day and left for his ranch Mon day morning.
 B. Patterson boarded No. 1 Tuesday morning for Los Ange- les. Mir. Patterson IS suffering with rheumatism, whick he hopes to leave in Southern California.
 A. B. Williams and wife, nee Florence Armstrong, of Phoenix, stopped over here yesterday to visit with friends. They are on their way to Niagara Falls and Canada.
 Fran.- Ruiz came home for a visit Wednesday. He has been in Winslow for some time. But came in fl om Belen, N. M. where he had gone on tour of inspect ing the coming new town of that territory.-St. ohns Herald. Mir. and Mrs, D. w. Easley ar rived here Monday from Shum way, after laying over day they boarded No. 2 Tuesd a y night for their home at Ava Okla They expect to return to Shum. way next September.
 Mrs. Ellen Greer of Concho left last week to make her permanent
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15
DR.. A. FARIS is DEAD
Prominent Physician in Western Ken
lucky Dies at His Home in
Hickman.

Dr.. Alexander Farls. one Of the most
prominent physicians Of Western Ken
tusky. is dead at his home in HEX
man. Ky. after an illness of a year o.
nervous prostratiou. Dr. Faris' health
failed on account of over work, bur
il was hoped that with rest he would
recover. but his constitution could
not survive the strain and he had been
growing weaker for the past few days.
His daughter. Mrs. Roy Mckinney
and his son, Evan G. Faris, OF Paducah
were called to his bedside Thursday
night and were with him when he
died.
DIR. Faris was born in Mississ PIP
county, Missouri, March /. 1870. He
spent his early life in Hickman and
was graduated from Hickman college
He joined the Confederate army DC
toher s. 1861 He was a member
Company L, FIFTH Tennessee infantry
ander Capt. ]. d. Harris. He lost al
arm aud was taken prisoner at tn
battle of Perryville. He escaped ant
was recaptured and then exchanged a
vieksburg, February 9, 1868, and wa
given an honorable d scharga. He re
| fused to return home and became a.
orderly on the STAFF of Gen. Fran
| Cheatham.
The Paducah chapter Children Q
The Confederacy, which was organize
| by his daughter, Mrs. Mckinney, !
named for DR. F'aris and he took grea
interest in it. He was we'll known i
! Cairo.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15
Ynunnster Outclassed.

Senator Money Of Mississippi has
7.yeer.oId grandson who, though not
aserse to a fight, sees no disgrace n
10 ing worsted when the odds are clear
II against him. He came home from
school not long age In bad snare
sYou look as though YOU had been
II d fight, boy said his sapient grand
father
II have. sir"
aAnd you look as II you got the
worst Of IT" pursued the grandfather
II did, STR" admitted the bedrag
gled kindergartners but he was
terner and I'M A seveaar
a few days later he was guilty 4
some offensa which brought him he
heath the paternal rod Of correction
He showed 80 little evidence Of hi
fighting blood during the chastisemen
that his father was both perplexet
ard disguised.
You're great fellow" said he
"to take thrashing and make no re
sistance."
whats tie use" replied his crush
| Ell but philosophical son, when your
I thirty.threer ard I'm only seN
1 erer?"
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15
WITH A DEAD MAN
Aged Tramp Sleeps in Box Car
for Several Hours
HARPER WENT TO
AWAKEN MAN AND FOUND
HIM COLD AND STIFF.

Yardmaster Harper Of the Mobile
and Ohio railroad, made ghastls
find yesterday morning about 5.ao
o'clock, when he discovered that the
man he supposed was lying asleep IN
an Illinois Central box car in the Mo
bile and Ohio yards was cold and stiff
iii death.
Mr. Harper noticed the man lying
Oh the floor oil the car, face downward
ana called to him to get out. Failing
ID get any response he climbed in the
car and shook him, only to find that
the man had been dead several hours
The dead man had evidently died
from natural causes ats there were ro
marks Of violence on his body and he
was lying al though asleep. The
conductor on extra freight train No.
.02 noticed that he had entered the
car at Humboldt. Tenn, Saturday
night about 10 o'clock, but had been
| TOO busy TO pay any further attention
to him.
There was one other occupant III
he car when ii rolled into the Cairo
yards about O'Clock Sunday morning
He was All old tramp, who did not
know until told BY Yardmaster Har
per that he had been sleeping by Tho
side Of dead man He was held fol
examination, but was later released
as 1t was evident that he knew moth
ing 81 the strangers death.
/ Coroner McManus was notified ans
held an inquest There was nothint
found in the pockets of the dead MAI
to show who he was and In fact moth
ing was found except a dollar and
half. 1t was learned that he was
berry picker and that he had beef
working In Tennessee and was on hi
way to Villa Ridge to work there dun
ing the present berry season. He wa
fairly well dressed and was evidentl
about Is years Of age. Death wa
probably due 10 heart trouble. III
had been dead for several hours whe
found.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15
CLASS WAS CONFIRMED
Rt. Rev. Bishop Seymour Confirmed
Calss of Twenty-one al Church
Of the Redeemer.

At the Church Of the Redeemer yes
terday morning a class Of twenty-one
was confirmed. Ven Edward L. Ro-
land. rector of the church. as cele-
hrant. presented the class 10 the RI
Rev. George Franklin Seymour bis
hop. of Springfield. for confirmation.
Following the service, b shop Sey-
mour addressed the class on The
Duties Of Christian Life The mem
hers of the class wera;'
Charles Hodge. Hattie Schulz, Eliza
beth Haner. Anna Sprecher, Arthur
Kaha. Edith Witlock, Gertie May
Rear. Charles Gallagher Elenor De
Pew. Arthur Metzger, hurry Faleoner
Alice Srong, Gladys Aisthorpe, Philli'
Smith. Jeanette Kaha, Marie We'll
Beatrice Ward Margaret Strong, Mich
olas Hacker. Agnes Anderdson an'
Katherine Cushman.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15
SWITCH TRACK PROPOSITION
AS SEEN BY BOTH SIDES

superintendent Ewing was In the
city Saturday, relative 70 the prop SEQ
switch track proposition In COMPANY
with Mr.. ! -. l.add, the local agent
he secured a number Of signers to tho
petition 10 the city counc !, ask mr.
hem permission 70 run the switch
track down Railroad street Mr.. Laid
says that he ID confident that they will
secure a majority Of property owners
10 sign the petition and that the road
will experience no trouble in getting
the franchise.
When asked about tho grade of the
proposed track, he sad that II would
| follow the grade Of the street, varying
| perhaps few inches above Eighth
street, but that " this was the case
the street would be gravelcd and grad
ca SO that II would cause no incon
veniencs to wagons IN crossing IN,
track.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15

Martha Tyler, of ST. Louis, mas been
announced. Mr.. Eamonson, who has
resided here for several months, holds
an important position with the F. Z
Creelman Lumber Company. N IS
TYLER has many friends in Cairo. She
has sung here on several occasions
and all who had the pleasure Of hear
ing her will remember her beautiful
voice and fine method as a singer
The wedding will take place in s.
I.oui, on June6 and viii be very
quiet affair. Mr.. Edmonson viii bring
bis bride to this city and Their friends
will be glad 10 welcome her here
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15

A large number of citizens and
property owners are vigorously fight
ing the switch track PROPOSE ion and
leclarc that the track will never be
lad A pet tion protesting against
he plan * being circulated and is be,
largely signed, Certain property own
ers declare hat switch track down
Railroad street would seriously In.
teffer with the business and that II
necessary they viii 40 TO the courts to
keep the Illinois Central from accom-.
pllshn its purpose.
Several Of those persons owning
properly abntng Railroad street, say
that the Illinois Central would run
their tracks down Railroad street on
q high einbankment such az The one
above Twelfth street. and thar the
street would therefore be made abso
lutcly worthless for business purposes
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15
THE FASCINATION or DARING
Spirit OF Adventure Makes Reckless.
ness . Pleasure.

ness Pleasure.
1t is not probable that the accident
" which a daring automobile racer
ind his mechanic lost their lives
while speeding on the Ormond course,
will prevent others from INDUCING In
this hazardous recreation.
The risk involved In automobile
racing is one of the reasons for It's
great popularity among venturesome
men. Were there no danger to the
occupants or the cars there would be
little sport in the experience.
Riding to hounds, steeplechasing
football and many other outdoor sports
cannot be pursued without danger. bat
this does not act In any way al q
deterrent to those interested tn them
Great AS is the satisfaction felt by
the winning contestants over theil
success in the field, the desire for pre-
eminence lis not the only causa thai
leads men to engage In dangerous
pastimes. The spirit Of adventure
| the love Of excitement for its owr
sake, the instructive rebellion Of man!
minds against the humdrnm, common
place existence of most Of AS mod
| erns, operate to make danger and risl
| attractive. New York Sun.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15

agreed TO perfect the organization
without any delay
The object of the organization was
10 bring together more closely the
travelling men and business men OF
Southern Illinois and surrounding ter
ritory. and let them enjoy the social
benefits to be derived out OF an or
ganizaticn of this kind Success along
this line has been phenomenal as IS
evidenced by the fact that each year
has seen an Increase in membership,
and the meetings are becoming so
popular that a friendly rivalry has
prung up between the citizens of the
various cities and towns in Egypt
ana each meeting similar appeal OF
| Give us the next meeting.
.The meeting last year was held at
Mount Vernon, and was the largest
and most successful meeting of the
organizat on. There were many new
and novel features introduced for the
entertainment of guests by the boys
and citizens OF that charming little
city. The writer is incapable of DO
ing Justice to this part of the enter
| sainment in an effort to describe IT
But It is fun from start 10 finish, an1
I was estimated there We're twelve
thousand strangers in the city on tha
lay. A charming feature of last year
entertainment was the Camp Fire, o.
open air banquet, rendered the visit
)rs by the citizens of Mount Vernon
1t which more than six thousand per
sons were served, and it was a teas
fit for the gods.
There were many bands from var
lus cities to furnish music for the ot
aston. The city of Olney, Illg er
leavored to capture the meeting 70
! his year, and sent two train loads
Ter best citizens, twelve hundre
trong, headed by her mayor in the
effort to capture this prize, but tn
3nce small child had its face turne
lomeward. and longed 70 see the o.
home again. And home it is goIni
! ana hopes to remain In that portion
The state which flows with milk an
honey, and which Is truly Egypt. A
Ma will do herself proud this yea
\ ana the meeting will be one long
Ne remembered They say II win
the hest ever And when It's worti
president. John Hockmuth, says il
going TO be the real thing, and II q
, he depended upon, for John ii q HUI
/. er from away back, and he Is folio
j ing closely the motto Of his not
b ORDER Vitality, Vim and Victory.
Il. We would suggest that after pf
d ing their old home O visit, they wol
"a turn tx the metropolis Of Sonthe
4. Illinois ana accept the hospitality
j the citizens of Cairo for their mt
ID 1906.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15
NOT TROUBLED WITH INSOMNIA.
small Thing Like Train Wreck Could
Not Awaken "Mammy."

Not Awaken NANNY"
Some of the neurasthenia cranks
md other victims Of their own nerves
might consult ala old colored man
N.Y. who works at the Tuxedo clut
concerning a cure for their troubles.
She has the art of sleeping down so
ine that not even the rush of modern
New York life has yet awakened her
from her peaceful state of somnol-
ence. The medicine she takes Is Just
ordinary hard work, for she is a scrub
woman and works at night.
She happened TO be on the train
which jumped the track at Fairlawu
last Monday and rolled down the EN-
bankment. But she had just finished
hard nights labor, and she knows
no more Of what happened that morn
ing than the man in the moon.
Most of the victims had been taker
out "a the wreck. and the cars lay
turned over and piled up where the!
| had fallen, when some men workinF
to clear away the debris climbed int
a tipped car and began feeling theii
way down its side over the seats
Suddenly one of them felt something
soft and warm against his foot. Ill
stopped and grasped human form.
With a cry he caught at It's clothinI
and tried TO drag Il from between tn
two seats where it lay huddled. Their
was a loud snort. distinct yawn an
| then d shout OF Glory"
70 de Lawd's sake! Wheah is I?
/ exclaimed a scared voice, and u
/ sprang nanny, as good as new.
| she had been sleeping during a
| the excitement as sweetly as q ne
| born babe in his trundla bed.--Ne
II York Press.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15
TFsikIE FRiGANzA OFFERED
A JOB I'M FAR OFF Russia

How would YOU Ike to act in Rus
sia asks Marian, the Maid, lii writ
Ing for the New York Telegraph.
Tr xie Friganza just received an offer
To appear In Moscow and other Rus.
! An caviar villages, and among other
little items the manager wants Ia
know Trixie's number {wonder what
on earth he means), Trixie's religion
Trixie's age, her private income, bel
real name, whether she has any chill
aren. and the exact state of her at
fections at present. Again / ask you
How would you like 10 act In Russia
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15
EGYPTIAN HUSTLER
Will Hold Annual Fr0lic in Anna
Early Next Month


On June sth and 9Th. some few thou
sand travelling men Of Southern Iii
no:s. members and friends Of the
Egyptian Hustlers will meet III Anna
for the nuual frolic Cairoites are TAX
ing more than passing interest IN the
meeting for Cairo, and it IL expected
that hundreds on Cairo people will at
tend the festivities that the travelling
men will provide In Anna.
Realizing that that place II too
small ia accommodate all the syrang
ers. the committee in charge OF the
sffair has arranged with the Illinois
-entral to run two special trains be-
gween here and Anna each day and q
| targe number of the visitors will
/ therefore come down here at ~ o'clock
| 7verv night and return To Anna at 2
| o'clock the next morning.
There have been many features an
.anged for the Anna meeting and q
Jolly time ana then some il guaranteed
| Id everyone who take IN the Hustler i
gathering
A contributor to the Cairo Whole
ale Journal, in writing about the
Egyptian tustiers said.
| or all the social organizations IN the
tate of Illinois there IL none better
lnown and more highly respected BY
he general public than the Egyptian
Iustlers, an organization of travelling
men, doing business in that part q
the state commonly called Egypt
which includes the territory south o
the Vandalia line
When and where the organization
frst found birth can be easily told. !
was at Anna, only four years ago tina
few Of the boys. seated around tn
dreside Of cur esteemed friend 30
willis, ot Anna Hotel, and many 9
whose faces have been familiar In thi
territory for many years. were indult
ing In a quiet talk on the topics Of TIL
day to pass away the evening, after
hard days work, when ii was sugges
! ed by one that a travelling mems d
ganization would be a good thing f
the boys Of Southern Illinois. TIL
natter was discussed pro and con b
! those present and II was FINAL
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15
Lawyers Are Invited.

The first term Of the new federal
court viii convene in East St. Louis
at , o'clock this afternoon Judge
Wright. who VII preside. has extend
ed an invitation 10 all the members OF
the Alexander county bar to be pres
ent and several viii probably attend
The next term will convene here in
lime
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15
How % Economic In SOAP.

All soaps, toilet or laundry or house.
hold 90 much farther if kept for some
time in dry place before before
using. New soap fathers too freely
to waste therefore 1t IL more economi-
cal to buy quantity and keep the
bars or cakes some time. instead OF
buying II AS you actually want 1t.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15
Bio Crops Expected.

Mr.. S. S. Fix, superintendent OF the
Polk Canning oompany's plant at
Mound City. was in Cairo Saturday
Mr.. Fix said that his plant has already
commenced running and that he eX'
pected large season. The straw
berries. said Mr. Fix will not be a.
plentiful this year as we had expected
but the prospects for large crops OF
corn and tomatoes are very tlattering
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15

New York, May H. Admiral and
Mrs Dewey left Cambridge tonight,
where they have been staying since
Thursday. The destination was not
announced az the hotel, hut II Is be-
leycd they return to Washington, p.
K.
Admiral Dewey came from Washing,
ton Friday to attend the annual meet
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15
GEO. DEWEY TAKEN
SUDDENLY ILL In NEW YORK

luz yesterday Of the order Of the
Founders and Patriots Of America, at
which ho was elected governor gen
eral. Owing TO sudden liners ho was
unable to be present at the meeting
ana at the banquet last night, by the
New York society Of the order at
which ho was 70 have been the guest
Of honor.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15

The famous French chemist, Berthe
lot, has made experiments which show
that a gramme Of iodoform exposed 70
the air will lose only billionth part
OF a gramme In an hour, and a
gramme of musk only q thousandth
mart of that
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15
Nav LIS In History.

54o-lsphrain Chambers. founder OF the
famous encyclopedia. died In London
asss Edmund Kean. the great tragediah
died: born isl.
1ss7-Daniel o'Conneli, Irish orator and
patriot, died at Genoa. born lI1o.
1890 - oliver Bell Bunce. Well known
American author and editor, died IN
New York; born 1879
1899 a deluge along the lower Missouri
and the greater part OF the Mississippi
1saS-Rear Admiral Thomas H. Stevens.
e. s. n. retired. died at Rockville,
Ind born 1873.
1888 : Edouard Remenyi, noted yloiInist
died In San Francisco; born 1880.
,go2-Dr. William Tod Helmuth, noted sur
geon and homeopathic. died IN New
York city; born 1883.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15
washington Bulletin.

Washington, May 14 Following Ii
the weather forecast for Illinois for
the next IA hours
Fair Monday and Tuesday; warmer
Tuesday.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15
Trees 5000 Yeara Old.

The baobab trees OF Senegamhia
are believed to be the oldest living
trees on earth. Some scientists have
put the age Of one of these trees all
5000 years,
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15
THE WEATHER
Temperatures Yesterday.

Maximum temperature, so degrees.
Minimum temperature, 65 degrees
Temperature at 4 p. m. no degrees
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15

Mr.. Buck Thacker. OF the Owl sa-
loon, has gone to Hot Springs. Ark.
for a few weeks vacation. During his
absence Mr.. John Stoltz Is filling his
place.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15

Mr.. Thomas Villains editor and
proprietor OF the Thebes Star, did not
spend Sunday in Cairo with friends.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15

Mai and Mrs. Z. W. Halliday and
daughters. Misses Alice and Martha.
leave for Memphis today for a visit
with relatives.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15

AIR. and Mrs. Percy Jones and son,
AL, arrived this morning to visit the
family Of John Ford Of Eleventh
street
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-15
PURELY PERSONAL

Mr.. Dick Mckay has resigned his
position with the Illinois Central and
leaves tonight for San Francisco.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1905-03-05


$. B. 200. Directing the state audi.
tor to pay over the Interest ana m
come fund to the soldiers, home.
81 s. B. 1856. Bonds Of $10. 1000 for
abaractors.
8. B. 100. Bonds OF county officers.
bids therefor In payment Of premium
on same BY the county.
8. B. ISL. Amending the druggist
permit law, and allowing sale Of a.
pint of liquor instead Of q half pint
In any one day to same person.
g. B. 40. Providing that all rail-
road property shall be assessed ats5
Its actual value.
h 8. B. 119. Providing for the bond
ing OF state officials.
4 8. b. 10. Limiting time when &c
lions may be commenced and for
defense Or counter claim interposed.
S s. g. LA. Relating to the practice
OF optometry.
8. B. q. Requiring county auditors
to keep tax deed records In all
counties.
s. B. IS. Providing for the organ
ization Of counties
s. B. 215. Creating the ONCE Of
inspector Of weights and measures.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1905-03-05


s. 3. l1s. Bonds q $1,000 fol
deputy examiners.
s. B. lit. Providing for certin.
Gates before mortgages can be- dis
charged. N
& s. B. As. Amendment Of the educa-
ton law, providing for the appoint
ment and salaries OF deputies and
qualifications Of deputies to county
superintendent.
s. B. 214. Right Of way Tor elec.
trio railways over public grounds and
public highways.
s. B. IS. Repeating road grader
law, providing for vote at annual
meeting. n
s. B. 14s. Amending section 1925,
relating to contracts for county build
inns and Improvements.
s. B. INSTRUMENTATION by the
governor Of an appointment on the
grain and warehouse commission Of
the state OF wisconsin at Superior,
and providing $500 per annum for
salary from this state.
Il S. B. 2S0. Authorizing municipal
corporations to issue bonds for the
purpose % refunding or paying out
standing bonds. 81 -I9l al