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Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-03-02

IF you are interested in the beauty
OF Mexico assist Sheriff johnson In
establishing neat flower BEDS in each
corner OF the court house yard.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-03-02

SHERIFF JOHNSON wants TO put
flower beds In each corner OF the Court
House yard. Make your contribu-
lions in the way Of cash or flowers.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-03-02

STREET COMMISSIONER OWENS
"white wings" have indeed improved
the city's appearance.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-03-02

The Senatorial situation 10 Jeffer'
son City will likely last longer than
the siege OF Port Arthur.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-03-02

" some peoples conceit should turn
TO hay it would support fifteen horses
for the winter months II not longer.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-03-02
For Rent

Two farms a mile and a half South
west OF Darlington, Mo Apply 10
KooSrz, TOWNSEND & PALMER,
5l-lt Fulton, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-03-02

VINO can question the COURAGE OF the
man who eloped with bis mother-in-
law
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-03-02

r1MrEl5m

WEST BOUND TRAINS LEAyhI
No. %. Night Express.
No 7. Colo. and Cal. Limited,
No. IS Missouri State Expreu
No. 81. Midday Special.
No. 1lh Way Feight lex. Suntsr
EAST BOUND TRAINS LEly,-
No. 10. Cal. and Colo. Limited
No. IA. Missouri State Express
No. liz. Way Freight lex. Sunds,l
Mexico and jefferson
SOUTH BOUND TRAINS Lunl
No. 2i3. Freight lex. Sundayl-
No. 2fl. lei. sursl
No. 2i5. Jefferson City Mail
(ex. Sunday.
NORTH BOUND TRAINS ARB5
No. $40. Jefferson City NAL
lex. Sunday.
No. 2I4. FuitonAccomtex suHil
No. 212. Freight lex. SUNDAY
1. N. RICHIE
Passenger and n
etc. j. Cha.
Gen1. Passenger Agent C,GAl
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-03-02

Subscribers to the Weekly
Ledger will please examine
the date after their names on
margin ofthe Ledger and gov
ern themselves accordingly.
The Mexico Weekly Ledger
is sl.oo per year, paid in ad-
vance.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-03-02

A clothing firm In this city has Just
received a new line Of college banners
and also one for the Elks bearing these
letters B. p o. E To some, especially
those from the country, the Elk flag Is
hard to identify. We we're standing 10
front Of this store recently when a
women from the rural districts came
up with a child Of six years hanging on
her arm. Mama what are those"
piped the lad in a tiny voice? college
flags, deary" returned the loving
parent. 'That one ID for Hardin
College, that for the Military school
and that purple and white one, let's
see, o. yes that is for the Baptist
F. o. E." We had scarcely recovered
from our laugh at the woman's deflni-
tion of the Elk flag when two small
chaps returning from school put in ap-
pearence they had no trouble with the
school penants but when they came to
the lodge they baked. Remembering
that the merchant had a son whose
name was Edwin, one of them an
nounced in a positive and triumphant
voice, 81 know what it means, Beat
the Puddin' Out of Edwin"
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-03-02
LIVE o MARKET.

Top hogs, s5.12i.
Top steers, s5.45.
Texas steers, $40.
Native lambs, 500.
Veal calves at $3.50.
Sheep market weak.
Western sheep at s5.65(d5.75.
Western yearllng sheep 500.
Hog market strong.
Chicago expects $4,000 hogs to-mor'
ROW
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-03-02

VIZ wonder If the beef trust still
feels bully?
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-03-02

MARCH came in like a lamb. viii
IL 20 out like a lion.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-03-02

thOM
J. H. Canada & Sons bought 1900
feeding sheep in Kansas Ci9y last
week.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-03-02

PEOPLE from the fatherland always
speak the mother tongue.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1905-03-02

THE grip win soon have to retire in
favor OF spring fever.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23
A Trip TO Egypt.

An advance notice says. One OF
the acknowledged successes OF the
season comes to the opera house on
Saturday evening. II is called A
Trip TO Egypt and is musical
comedy written by c. Herbert Kerr.
who was responsible for The Beau
ty Doctor. "Papa's Baby" etc a
Trip TO Egypt" Is produced by the
Shea Amusement Company aud viii
be seen here under the direction Of
f. Z. Morse. II requires a company
of forty people 20 interpret Il. iuclud-
ing a pony ballet OF twelve girls and
eight show girls chosen for their
great beauty and dressed I'm costumes
made by Worth at an expense of from
5000 to $500 each. No woman i'm
this city will want TO miss this ex~
hibition OF stunning garments
Miss Daisy King is the prlma donna
She held the same position In The
Beauty Doctor" last year and every
body talked about her oomellness. To
enhance the beauty OF the splendid
scenes Mr.. Kerr has been allowed
TO spend hundreds OF dollars on the
minor items of color effects In lights
and has secured results that have uos
King II q sister of Miss Grace Gamer
on. who is delighting New York peo-
pie In ''Piff Paff Pouf" al the Casino
Miss Catharine La Tour plays the
country girl and Miss Phoebe Carlow
ME, one OF the popular Cardownie
Sisters from The Beauty Doctor"
last year, gives the big dancing en-
semble entitled The Tale of the
Flowers, This number employs the
pony chorus of twenty little dancers.
A flower IL made to represent each
nation--the lily of France. the hea-
Their and thistle OF Scotland. the
shamrock of Ireland and the Ameri-
can Beauty Rose are included The
chorus sings about each flower while
the lime-light man throws a huge
bouquet Of them from the front. after
which the Misses Cardownie and La
Tour enter stressed as flowers and
do the dance Characteristic of each
Highland fling for Scot
land. the jig for Ireland and the
buck and wing dance for America.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23
TRINITY UNIVERSITY.
President Turner Fiecfed Commits
sioner TO General Assembly.

n Rev. and Mrs. Dennis of Campbell
are visiting the home Of their Sis
ter, Mrs. G.. A. Landruna, and were
pleasant visitors at the chapel Tues
day.
Mrs. M. A. Ferguson of Mt. Calm
Is visiting the family of her brother,
j. NJ Gordon
Miss Yantis sustained in every re-
1spect her reputation as a pianist,
at the chapel hour Tuesday, this be-
ing her assigned time. SAe played
selection from Listz to the increas-
ing delight of her hearers
President Turner has been elected
as one of the principal commissioners
to the Cumberland Presbyterian gem
eral Assembly, which conyenes at
Fresno, Col, May IS.
Dean Hornbeak has been invited
to address the county institute of
teachers and trustees of Hill coun-
ty at Hillsboro next Saturday
Miss Minnie Hartman. a former
student of Trinity. visited the school
several days ago.
Rev. !. w. Caldwell. pastor of the
Taylor Street Cumberland Presby-
terrain church at Fort Worth will
PitaAi hhC IOtHuleHEtulSuL sttIllpH
this year.
Rev. B. A. Hodges of Temple is
with us this week
Mr.. r. G. Medlin has q very sick
little girl She is suffering from
measles and other complications
Trinity had twenty-one repfesen-
tatiyes at the state convention of the
Young Mems Christian Association
which convened at Hillsboro March
Is to 21. She had more young men
than did any two other colleges rep
resented. Mr.. Harry Clark. presl-
dent OF the local association. was
elected one of the vice presidents Of
the state convention.
Rev. Ira Landreth spent short
while with President Turner yester-
day. Mr.. Landreth was one the Drin-
cipal speakers at the Y NJ C. A.
convention and stopped over few
hours or his way home.
Mr.. NJ. A Ferguson of the Mi
Calm Mercantile Company attended
the live stock convention at Fort
Worth Tuesday and stopped at
Waxahachie In the evening c.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23
. &c > . . . . . 80 eAA =
= LOCAL NEWS. =
~%%~~A
B. Heyer went to Fort Worth this

~~~~~A
B. Heyer went to Fort worth this
morning
DR.. A E. Miller of Nash was in
the city today.
r, vickery of Fort Worth was in
the city today.
A. B. Caldwell spent yesterday in
Dallas on business.
Deputy Sheriff McCalpin of Ennis
was in the city today.
For plumbing call j. o. Bunkley
at F. S. Cronk Co. Both phones
"a. tt
That hole in the sidewalk: Have
you filled it up with gravel since the
rain?
Watch the ads in this paper close
ly. You can save money if you will
do it,
Call j. o. Bunkley for plumbing
at f. S. Cronk Co. Both phones
No. "a. If
Mrs. Chester Cleveland and little
son, Charles, left last night for
Houston.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23

Master j. W. Ferris. Youngest son
of Mr. aud Mira. r. A. Ferris. suffer
ed = partial stroke Of paralysis IN
one les night before last Tbs at
tending physician reported this af-
teTnoon that he was gradually tm-
proving
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23

The members OF the committee 10
look after the social functions for
the joint celebration on April &c,
namely, the installation OF DR. Tur-
ner as president of Trinity UniveT-
sity and the dedication of the Sims
library. are called TO meet In the
directors room of the Citizens Ma
tlonal Bank Saturday morning at
= O'Clock
oSCE GOODWIN. Chairman.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23
Invaluable for Rheumatism.

have been suffering for the past
te~ years with severe attack of
rheumatism and found that Ballads
Snow l.tniment was the only tntag
mat gave me satisfaction and tended
alleviate my pains. March 20. 1909.
John e. Degnan. Klnsman. III csc.
Doe and 900. Sold by Hood aud
Martin. A
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23

A few local readers about your
business, appearing In this column
from time TO time, will be read by
many. many people.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23

Ladies', don't fail to see the new
tailor made hats and street hats in
all the new shapes and colors at
Mrs Dalton's. 03
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23

Mrs. w, / Morgan of Tehua-
cana, en- route TO Fort Worth, spent
last night in the city the guest of
Mrs. d. s. Bodenhamer.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23

Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Hancock went
to Ennis this morning to see their
niece, Mrs. Ed Stout. who has been
sick some time.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23

This is the time OF the year when
YOU should begin 10 apply the paint
brush to your residence. A few dol
lars spent in this way will make your
home look like a new one.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23

II you desire to buy. sell or ex-
change anything. the quickest and
cheapest way to let the people know
it Is TO place an ad in the DaiA Light
want column
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23

Mrs. Joe Martin of Dallas. who
has been visiting the family OF r.
K. Erwin, returned home this morn
ing
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23

In the county court today B. Bor-
ders. colored. entered plea of
guilty to a charge Of violating the
local option law, re was fined SIS
and given twenty days In Jail. He
was indicted March II by the grand
jury
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23
w A N ! $

WANTED - Everybody to read this
column every day s
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23

Miss Myrtle Smith, who has been
the guest of Miss Fay Hood. returned
to her home at Austin last night.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23

DRESSES made at home or order
See Mrs. C. j Griggs o.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23

Mrs. A. r. Willis and Mrs. J. w
Singleton went to Dallas yesterday
TO see Beauty and the Beast"
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23

FOR RENT--Fise room house with
hall. servants house. hArn. city
water. ON Oldham avenue. sI6 per
month. A r. Bishop a Co 2sf
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23

FOR RENT-My store building APP
ply TO Mrs, NJ. T.. Ealfee Wifi
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23

VISITING CARDS Printed on short
notice at the Daily Light office. s
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23

WASTED--A number OF boarders
at Sol East Main street one block
from square. Of.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23

FOR sALE~~Man paper for the
school children at the Daily Light
office e
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-03-23

FOR RENT -Four room house with
hall. two blocks from square. sin
per month. A. T Bishop 4 Co. eff
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-08-19
HOLDS THE LIGHT COMPANY
RESPONSIBLE FOR DEATHS
COrOners Jury Says Ii Furnished Too
Heavy Current at John MOekler's
Store

The jury in the case Of john p
Mockler and Oscar Reynolds, which
adjourned Thursday evening. met az
Feiths undertaking establishment yes
terday morning at ten O'Clock to ex-
anime the Witnesses.
The entire day was taken'up in ex-
aiming different ones and the exam
nation was not completed until late
in the afternoon. The jury then re.
turned To the store of Mr.. Mockler and
examined the wiring. etc, and i; was
not until nine o'clock last night that
they were able to agree on YER
dict which was as follows;
we, the undersigned jurors, sworn
10 enquire Of the deaths of John p
Mockler and Oscar Reynolds, on oath
do find that they came to their death.
by being electrocuted while in the aci
of handling an iucandescent electric
| light cord and lamp. the electric cur
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-08-19
4 loss Of Three shiIlinqs.

Forbes Robertson. the English &C.
Tor. said In an address In New York
that he favored salaries for theatrical
performers
Mr. Robertson gave several In
stances of salaries disgraeefuIly and
ueedlessiy low. Then, with smile,
he said;
The mean manager to whom | have
been alluding reminds me Of a mean
man whose life was saved from
drowning.
This man fell overheard In step.
pug from ferryboat 1t was a bitter
day. Cakes of gray ice fioated in the
black water. Nevertheless a ragged
wharf rat plunged head first into the
freezing stream, and after ten mimi
tes hard work rescued the man
what reward do you think this
hero got? He got two shilliass
which the other gingerly handed him
from purse heavy with gold
THE poor fellow looked at the two
shllings, and then said:
Man. III have gotten FIVE shil
lIngs for. takIp, We to the deadhouse.'
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-08-19
WEED CUTTING POPULAR
Yellow Fever and Malaria Scare As
sists Health Officers in Cleaning
the City.

The yellow feve- scare in the south
and the malaria scare every place else
has had the effect of making Cairo
a much cleaner city. Weed cutting is
all the rage now and unless one has
a patch Of weeds to cut he cannot be
said 70 be exactly lin it,"
The men who usually make their
living during the summer doing odd
jobs about private and public places
have run into a regular bonanza this
summer There never was so many
weeds TO cut as there are now and
there never was such a rush to get
them cur and cleared away.
The frequent rains and the ex
tramely warm weather this summer
has had the effect Of making tht
weeds grow unusually high. In place:
where they had not been cut for some
time they had reached height tina
was astonishing and had become {
menace TO the health OF everyone ~
ing in the vicinity, The constant tall
Of the hot weather diseases that ar
4 SO prevalent tfllS HlIltlGi, nAA0 lfAEa -
forts Of the health officers started TIA
people to clearing their property Q
weeds and the good work has gone O
until the city shows better dresse
appearance than ever before.
| There is still much TO be done. how
ever, and the health officials are dc
ing all that they can to see that
Is done. Alleys and vacant lots an
| the neglected places An alley b.
Longs TO no one and as a consequence
Inc one takes any interest in it unit
the health authorit es stir up the ii
terest
The authorities have been hard a
this work of pointing people to the
duty. in helping preserve the publ
health and it is largely to their g
, forts that the interest in d cleane
city has been aroused. They hav
not stopped their work and those VIII
do NOT cut tneir weeds Of their ow
free VIII are likely to find themsalve
in a pickle The city has never bee
so clean as now, but it is to be mad
, even cleaner,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-08-19
KREss' BIG STORE.

The opening Of the S. H. Kress &
Co.'S FIVE and ten cent store yesterday
was grand success. The doors were
opened at $50 b. m. to a large crowd
which was waiting outside The store
was beautifully decorated and the mu.
sic by the orchestra was enjoyed by
everybody. Thirty young ladies' were
at the services of the crowd show
ing them the different articles. The
crowd kept increasing all the time
and 1t was indeed a sight equal to a
special bargain day sale In the large
department stores In Chicago. The
crowd was very orderly and MIR. New
berry, the general representative Of
the company from New York. express.
ed himself nightly of the success of
the opening There were fully 5000
people in the store yesterday after
noon and fully that many in the eve
ming.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-08-19
Weather Conditions.

Barometer continues high over the
east and over the north Pacific coast,
with pressure highest on the north
Atlantic coast Areas of low baron
eter or disturbances, center near the
southern boundary OF Kansas, and 81
the vicinity of Lake Superior,
The temperature has risen 8 de
grees in southern Illinois and eastern
Iowa, and fallen 10 degrees in western
Minnesota, and eastern South Dakota
elsewhere the changes nave been I'm.
I important.
Within the last "a hours, showers
have occurred in South Carolina
northeastern Florida, Alabama, Missis
sippi southeastern Tennessee, west
lern Missouri, Oklahoma, eastern Neb-
raska, IN Minnesota, and southwest
ern Montana.
Noteworthy rainfalIs reported: St
Paul LEO inches; Duluth, LA. Chat
tanooga, 090' Mobile. 0.S2
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-08-19
THE TAXATION MIDDLE.

Mr. Marshall Field pays in Chicago
without protest his personal tax up
on an assessment Of $4,000. 900
This is twice Andrew Carnegie's as
.sessment in New York, four times
John D. Rockefeller's. five times Rus
sell Sage's, ten times W K. Wander.
Morgan's fifty times August Belmont's
and Jacob H Schiffs.
Islip, /. l., IL having its troubles
with rich refugees from the city who
would swear off taxes. Like larry.
town, Greenwich and other "fashiona.
Bile" villages, the people find that a
few wealthy residents with large es-
tates are less desirable taxpayers than
many modest families on smaller
plots. Newport, whittier wealthy per
sons 20 to reside" three weeks in
summer to avoid paying taxes in New
York, now tries to tax them small
fraction Of an equitable sum, and
they threaten 10 leave Newport in
turn.
Anything more preporterous than
the American system OF taxation
which bears most heavily upon the
poor, premates fraud and penalties q
delicate sense Of honor, cannot be con
ceived.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-08-19
FIND THE RABBITS FOOT"
FOR MATTINGLY g. co.

The progressive firm of J NJ Mat.
tingly G. Co, corner Of Eleventh and
Commercial avenue, have started a
hunt for the lucky Rabbits Foot" by
hundreds. by Offering an elegant
Charter Oak range free TO the one
who holds the number that will be
read in front of their furniture store
by Banker e. A Buder, ST., at p.
M. September End. Tickets will be
given free to those visiting their store
and leaving names and addresses. The
liberality Of Messrs. Mattingly & Co.
Is bringing forth many comments, and
the people are enjoying the free draw
while each person has a little wish
that they have the lucky number.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-08-19
DR.. JOHN GU|TERAS
Famous Fever Expert is Coming
to Cairo
TWO oRuMMERs ACCIDENTALLY
TELL DIR. EeAN HOW EASY 1T
sis TO BREAK HIS QUAR-
ANTiNE.

There were no new developments IN
the local quarantine situation yester-
day.
II is said that DR. John Guiteras.
the famous expert from Cuba, and a
brother of DR.. G. NJ. Guiteras, of the
United States Marine Hosp,t tai at this
place, will arrive here in day or
so on a visit. His coming is being
awaited with eagerness by DR. Egan
and his corps of inspectors.
As an indication Of how easy it is
to break through the present quar-
antine, two drummers were sitting In
front of the Halliday house last night
discussing the fever situation. and tbs
quarantine here and elsewhere. why
these guarantees are simply farees,
one of them remarked. "You can buy
health certificate anywhere alonl
the railroad from New Orleans to Chi
eago for fifty cents. and get into an!
Of these towns without any trouble
DR.. ]. A. Egan, Secretary OF The
State oBard of Health and a represen
tatiye Of the Bulle.sn accidentally oy
erheard the remark Dr. Egan re
gretfully admitted that what the drum
mer had said was probably true.
And the worst feature about ii I
thar Cairo and Illinois are powerles
to help themselves under the presen
quarantine The only way II can b
STONED il to close the doors 0f thi
city.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-08-19
HEARD PRETTY MUSIC
AS HE FELL FROM ALPS.

Prof Helm, geologst and Alpine
climber at meeting Of the Swiss
Alpine Club, described the sensations
he experienced In falling from high
precipice in the Sacntes Alps.
He was not troubled in breathing
ana felt none of the paralyzing terror
which often oyerwhelms men in the
face of sudden catastrophe. He felt
tranquil, but was endowed with un.
usual mental activity. Varied thoughts
and ideas flashed rapidly through his
brain.
A thousand long forgotten incidents
of his past life came pleasantly to his
memory. Then came the sound OF
soft and soothing music, and at that
instant he knew that he had struck
graund.
He lost consciousness absolutely
without pain or the slightest sensa
zion Of shock M Philadelphia NORTH
american
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-08-19

rent of which was furnished by the
Cairo Electric and Traction company,
and thai there was, in our opinion,
from the evidence furnished us, an
oversupply of electric current in said
cord and lamp.
We the jury. hold the said Cairo
Electric and Traction Company res
ponsible for such excess of current
The above accident occurred in a
shed IN the rear Of John p. Moekler's
brick store, located at 27l4 Poplar
street in Cairo, Alexander county, I'LL
nois. between the hours of 4 and >
O'Clock p. m, Aug. 18th.
"(Signed)
a. S. FRASER. Foreman
C. Y. NEFF.
MARTIN CALVIN
WALTER B. HUETTE, j
/ JAMES MEEHAN.
"R. f. CANNON"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-08-19
Hue. l0 In bistory.

1s-Octavius Caesar Augustus. frst Ro-
man emperor. died at Eola. born IS
B. C
ilse = Death of Geoftrey Plantasenet,
brother OF Richard Occur de Lion.
1596-Birth at 1Tolyrood palace, Scotland,
of Elizabeth Stuart. daughter of James
VI tand l. Of Engiandl. who married
the elector palatine and thus founded
the present British reigning family.
1soe- James Lenox. philanthropist, founder
OF the Lenox library, born in New
York city: died there 1850.
1917 Fight between the Constitution and
the Guerrero.
1g7g- Michael Crawford Kerr. speaker Of
the house. died at Alum Springs, Va.
born 1877.
1896 Professor Joseph Dwight Whitney o.
Harvard university died at New Lon
don. Conn; born 1873
1890 = General Thomas Alfred Davis. |
prominent veteran Of the civil war
died al ogdensburs. N. Y; born 1893.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-08-19
Workman SLIGHTLY Hurt.

Messrs. Fred Covert and T. L. Sut-
ton TWO carpenters, while working
Thursday on a new residence being
erected on Thirty-seyenth street. were
Slightly injured and bruised by a plank
slipping and letting them fail dis
rance of about % feet. They both
had a narrow escape of being severely
hurt.