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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08

today Pat McAndrews wifi probably
appear in the Hopkinsyille uni
form. Pat was released on his own
request from the Cairo bunch about
two weeks ago because of the fact
that there were two men for the posi-
ton he plays. that of shortstop, and
having a position travelling for large
New York firm, which paid him bet
ter salary than he could make al the
game, he asked that his resignation
be accepted in order that the other
man could have the position. Mac has
a large number OF friends in this city
who were sorry to learn that he had
quit the Giants and they VIII be even
mere so TO learn that he viii play
against the team of which he was
once a member He has a vacation
on now and. desiring to play in the X.
|. T. league in order to be near his
home, he has accepted the good offer
made him by the manager of the
"Hoptown' organization. McAndrews
will be an exceedingly valuable addi-
ton to the Tobacco Twisters." He
has played with the oklahoma City.
Okla, team, with the San Antonio.
Tex. organization, has played short
for the strong Effingham, ILL.,, team
and has had several seasons expert
enee in college ball. He is a left
handed hitter. has a very powerful
whip and is one of the fastest men in
the league en- his feet His work while
In training with the team here called
for much commentator from the
management and Hopkinsyille is to be
congratulated in securing his services.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08
Ibsen on Esoism.

You surely cannot benefit society
In any better way than by coming the
metal you have In yourself, says Ibser
In the Critic. have really never had
any strong feeling Of solidarity: In
fact, have only In way accepted
1t as traditional tenet OF falkland
Ii one had the courage to leave II
out of consideration altogether one
would perhaps be rid Of the worst
ballast with which ones personality
Is burdened. At times there are
moments when the whole history of
the world appears to me like one
great shipwreck; the important
thing Is to save oneself do not
expect anything from special reforms
The whole race Is on the wrong
track, that Is the trouble Or Is
there really anything lasting In the
present situation?-thisa about unat.
tairable ideals and the like!
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08
IN SOCIETY
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Married Yesterday Afternoon.

Yesterday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. Way, 260S Sycamore street, Miss
Helen Chapman was married to Mr..
j. B. Hatch by the Rev. ]. A. Baldridge
of the M. E. church South The wed
ding was a quiet affair and was at
tended only by the friends and rela-
tives. The groom is a we'll known
and popular young man and has beer
employed for number of years Al
Sackberger's barber shop on Twenty
eighth street The bride is also vel
known and has large circle OF
friends. she has been long employed
at Swoboda's store on Twenty eight
street.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08
Romance Of Silence.

A breach of promise of marriage
action at Sydney presenting cireum-
stances, Justice Pring remarked,
such as the most daring novelist
would hardly put forward" has dis.
closed that after the engagement the
parties allowed period Of twenty
years to elapse without writing or
visiting
Yet for SIX years OF this silent
period they had lived only quarter
Of mile apart
The lady said she had rejected three
offers Of marriage during the twenty
years
The Judge and jury thought the
twenty years silence indicated reels
sion Of the contract. and found against
the lady's claim for 10000 dam,
ages.-London Express,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08

association of Ca TO, ILL.,, 10 the Car
pen ers and Poiners of the Local un-
ion S9f was as follows:
First-We will pay by the hour in.
stead of by the day.
Second-We propose to pay the fol-
lowing scale per hour: rs, 80 and s5c.
Third-We demand that no contrac-
tor can be a member of your organf-
cation, and if a member of your organ.
ization takes a contract be compelled
to withdraw from your union, and be
not allowed to join union again n less
than one year.
Fourth-We win Recognize union
carpenters only, and demand that YOU
do not affiliate with. or refuse TO work
with any other trade, or journeymen.
F,fth-ln case you can not furnish
union mechanics if needed, We shall
have the privilege of hiring, and work
ing non-union mechanics.
Sixth-lf any member of your union
works for any private individual out
side of any regular contractor, he shall
nv WIN All lNSS IMAM fot per
the price that contractor would have
to charge per hour for aim at the pro-
posed scale of wages.
Seyenth-We demand that a carpen-
ter be on the job that he is to work
on, and be ready to work at work time.
and if he is not there. or ready at
that time he shall wait one hour. or
the preceding hour after work time.
and that all tools shall be sharp at
work time. and saws be sharpened on
your own time.
| e ghth--We demand that there shall
be no smoking or canning on job.
Ninth-This agreement shall be in
force for a term of two years, or until
May LIST. 1907
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08
CHRONOLOGICAL
MAY 8 In History.

is0s-Robert Morris. ''signer' and patriot
financier. died In Philadelphia; born IN
England IT54
ISIS - Kamehameha L. Hawaiian warrior
and ruler, who conquered the group OF
islands. died.
1879 = Louis Moreau Gottschalk, famous
pianist, born In New Orleans; died
lS59
iSs-General James s. Wadswerth died OF
wounds received In the battle OF the
wilderness on the 9Th; born In Gene
SEQ. N. Y. 1866.
1850 - Gustav Flaubert French novelist
died at Rouen: born 1872
iSs4-Judah Phillips Benjamin, Confederate
secretary OF state and afterward
noted London barrister. died in PARIS
born In Santo Domingo lSl2
ieO7-Volcanic disasters In the ISLANDS OF
Martinique and 81, Vincent The erup-
ton of Mont Pelee destroyed 5000
lives at St. Pierre. Martinique and La
soufriere caused loss Of 400 lives IN
St. Vincent
laaA - Russians hastily evacuated New
chwang after dismantling the forts ana
destroying the artillery.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08
r H e
WHERE TARPoN ARE FOUND.
Game Fish Wanders over immense
Stretch of Waters.


That great game fish, the tarpon,
says writer in Field and Stream. is,
after all. creature of rather mystic
rious habits. Ii seems first TO have
been discovered as a game fish on the
east coast of Florida. Much more re-
Gently, It was taken in the neighbor-
hood of Pensacola. Then came the
prodIgious reports from Arkansas Pass
and Corpus Christi. Tex. Lastly.
few fortunate and adventurous an
glers brought out the greatest tarpon
stories of all from the relatively little
known town of Tampico. in old Mexi-
CO. Thus it is to be seen that the
tarpon is found at one time of the year
or another along a tremendous strip
of coast country. even wider than the
shores OF the Gulf of Mexico Its
breeding grounds seem to be well to
the southwark, and it seems to move
north as the lower waters become too
warm for IT, BY midsummer il is well
all over the middle gulf country and
Texas It's migration. If it have any
definite migration, has never been
closely charted, but that 1t does move
from the Mexican to the Florida coast
and back again may be accepted as
the truth or something closely parallel
to the truth
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08
Engagement is Announced.

The many friends of Miss Dais.
Trigg will be pleasantly surprised t
read the following from the Hartford
Conn, Times of a recent date:
The engagement of Miss Daisy Wal
tiers Trigg, youngest daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. Wilton Trigg Of Cairo, III.
and Frederick P. Fawkner Of Hartford
is announced, the wedding to occur ii
June Mr.. Fawkner Is connected Will
a well known Photographic studio b
this city, and was formerly of Buffalo
N. Y. They expect to make their
home in Hartford.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08
UNION STILL
STANDING PAT
Carpenters Say They Won't Re-
turn Under Old Scale
CONTRACTORS EMANDS
ARE REFusED-uNIoN MEN MAKE
STATEMENT REGARDING THE
STRIKE - SAY THEY ARE
ALL AT WORK.

Yesterday morning the Bulletin pub
lished an article regarding the car.
penters strike and stated that il was
probable that many of the union men
would resume their old places regard.
less of the lodges demands
This the union leaders yesterday
denied. They said to the Bulletin that
not a single member of the organiza-
ton was without work and that they
were all employed working on their
own scale, or for one of the two con.
tractors who had signed the ne wscale.
The leaders of the union yesterday
sent the Bulletin the following com
municatlon:
we. the committee of the carpen-
tiers and joiners of Local Union S94.
of Cairo. ILL.,, beg 10 submit the propo-
sition from the carpenters 10 the con
tractors; also the proposition from the
contractors to the carpenters. Our
reason for doing so is on account of
the publication in the Sunday morning
Bulletin giving part of the PROPOSE.
ton of the contractors to the carpen.
tiers and as the statement Is calculated
to mislead the public, We feel at lib.
erty to submit both propositions as
our demands have never been made
public.
Carpenters demands to the contract.
ers are:
Proposition of carpenters and join
ers of Local S94, of Cairo, H., to the
contractors of Cairo, H., on and after
May LIST. 1905
We demand that the contractors
employ un on carpenters.
That eight hours shall constitute d
days work, from s a, m to D. nj,
at the same per day as we are now 70
ce.ving for nine co. hours
Time and one half for over time
and double time for Sundays, Labor
day, Fourth of July and Christina,
day.
| Our union stands on the above de
mand as a unit and is in prosperou,
| condition. and all the union men ar.
now employed or are work ng unlel
the trade rules
COMMITTEE,
The proposition from the Builders
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08
Changed His Mind.

Little Tommy had brought the
teacher handsome bouquet of roses,
and as she placed 1t on her desk his
little heart swelled with pride Dur
Ing the morning session she had occa-
sion to correct and punish him for
some infraction of the rules and he
went back to his seat very much dis.
concerted, not to say humbled. in
Spirit. He thought 1t all over, and at
the close of the session presented him.
self before the teacher.
We'll, Tommy"
"You know those roses gave your"
YES"
"Well, didn't give them to you. !
only let you take them. Boston Rec
ord.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08
Statesman Needed at Home.

Col Bill Sterrett sat Ia a Vase
ington hotel lobby grumbling about
the cold and miserable weather.
Down in my Texas home" he snort.
ed, ''the peach trees are probably
blooming, the scent OF the spring
grass Ii in the air, and | suppose my
children are going swimmin'." "Oh,
| don't know" said Northern ac-
qnaiDtanee. Il have Just received a
letter from a friend of mine who is
down there. He says the Texans are
enjoying fuel famine, while the
woods are frozen up, Garden truck is
dead. and ink, whisky and molasses
are frozen hard" YES, there you
are" said Stcrrett, the minute come
up to this country they let things 20
TO rack and ruin"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08
BAD SUPPORT CAUSE OF BIG
SCORE - CAIRO PLAYED
WITHOUT A SINGLE Err
RoR-SoME BALL
DOPE.
CLUB STANDING.

Nearly sixteen hundred enthusiastic
fans witnessed the first game of the
series Of three between Hopkinsyille
and The Giants at Sportsman park
yesterday afternoon, which resulted in
a shut-out for the former team, the
score being 6 to 0. 7S90s
score being TO 0. But five hts were
allowed by each pitcher and both slab
artists pitched an elegant game.
1t was the first chance of the sea.
son for the little southerper, Eekstone.
and he fulfilled all promises made for
aim by teams with which he played
and by Manager Mccarthy, playing
his game in a good clean, heady man.
ner and exercising excellent judgment
at all times. He has all the speed.
curve and control that can be desired
in a pitcher and he is looked upon as
being one Of the best in the league
Had Pitcher Brown been accorded
by his own team the marvellous sup
port given Eckstone the score would
doubtless have been to 0, but two
serious errors at a critical time in the
fourth inning let in four runs, piling
mp a score against the visitors which
nave greatly disheartened a less con-
rageous team. Browns pitching Is OF
a high class order and he is deserving
Of great credit. because Of the fact
hat he kept such bunch of hitters
as the Giants down to five safe sin
giles.
The score by innings:
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08
Cairo Pabst's Defeated.

AT Golden yesterday afternoon the
Cairo Pabsts of this city. were, after a
hard fought game. defeated by the
Golden team by a score Of to s. The
score was tie in the ninth and the
winning run was made in the last part
of the ninth
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08
ALICE WINS A GAME.
Special to The Bulletin

Special to The Bulletin.
Princeton, Ind. May TIN a game
which the boys call hit and run and In
which errors were the chief feature,
the Alice team managed to defeat
Princeton by score Of 16 to 9. Elf.
teen hundred people attended the
game, but beyond the enthusiasm Of
the 500 Vlncennes rcoters, who came
here on special train. there was 1T
tle doing in the roofing line.
The score:
X n Il
Vincennes .....4..,.....1 JIG II 5
Princeton .....,. II 4
Batteries Nonemaker and Lemon
Garnes, Weekley and Walton.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08
Frenehn,an on American .comfort..


Tbs value Of languages was the
topic Of discussion between Irving
Bachelor and young French author
who Is now visiting America. 1T Is a
singular fact said Mr.. Bachelor,
that you have no such word as com
fort in your language 4 am glad OF
1t, replied the Frenchman. for you
Americans are slaves to your comforts
only in order that you may master
them. Comfort. In the American &C
ceptance of the word, es near as l
can discover. seems to consist in these
little Injuries and conyeniences the
want Of which makes an American
miserable, while their possession does
not snake him happy"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08
Value Of Thoronnhness.

Thoroughness is the twin brother Of
honesty. When an employe gets the
reputation Of doing a thing not pretty
nearly. but exactly right, 1t has more
influence with his employer than bril-
liancy or talent. Success Magazine
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08

Two base -Holycross, Hughes.
Three base hits-Bssell.
Sacrifice hits-Larsen.
Solen bases--Larsen.
Hit by pitched ball-Barlow, Har
vey.
Bases on balls--Of Eckstone, 4;
Brown, 5.
Struck out-By Eckstone, 4; Brown
IS.
Innings pitched-By Smith, /; by
Brown, s.
Hits-off Smith, 2; off Brown. 3.
Umpire-Zinkins.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08
THE WEATHER
WASHINGTON Bulletin.

Washington, May THE following
is the weather forecast for Illinois for
the next "a hours:
Fair in the south. showers in the
north portion. cooler Monday; Tues.
day fair. fresh northwest winds.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08

Mr.. Emile Seeker, well known here
and for many. years connected with
the Banner Buggy company at St
Louis, Is organizing $4,000 stock
buggy company in Paducah.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08
COLTS TOOK FOUR STRAIGHT.

Chicago. May Chicago made IL
four straight from ST. Louis, closing
the series with shut out Two pref.
ty double plays spoiled the chances for
st. Louis scoring.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08

The st. Cecilia Club composed OF
the music pupils of Miss Emma Wool
ward gave a recital at Stafford Hall
Saturay afternoon.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08
PADucAH WINS FROM THE HENS

Special to The Bulletin.
Paducah, May THE Paducah In
dians won a hard fought game from
the Henderson team today by a score
Of to 2. The new park was crowded
to its capacity and fully 1900 people
We're present. The Paducah people
are greatly enthused over their team
and they cheered Chief Lloyd's bunch
of braves in the most enthusiastic
manner.
The score:
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08

William Vanland 'ngham, a veterin-
airy surgeon, of Oklahoma, has arrived
in Cairo to locate He is a stepson OF
Isaac Carson Of this city.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08

Batteries-Ewing and schlel; Rob
ertaille and Peitz.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08

Mrs. Amy M. Bradshaw, of the Chill
licothe, Mo, News. is the guest of her
sister Mrs. George Dougherty.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08

Rev. Al s. j. Balridge will 60 to
Hayti, Mo, today to attend a mission
airy institute and the Charleston u
trict conference Of the M. r. church,
south
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08
PURELY PERSONAL

Mrs. Estes and son, Otis, of Martin,
Tenn, are the guests of Mrs. Walter
Sherrick, of Eighth street.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08

Brooklyn. May IA batting rally in
the seventh brings victory for the To-
cal team.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08
Big Mess Of Turtle Scum.

A ton OF turtles was used to make
the soup Of the lord mayors banquet
at which Lord Lansdowne spoke re
Gently.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08
AMERICAN LEAGUE
R H E
NATIONAL LEAGUE
"clNcY's POOR BASE RUNNING.

Cincinnati, May Poor base run
ming by Cincinnati lost the game Ten
innings
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-05-08

Cairo fans viii regret Il learn thai
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02

D0Wm TIL" River.
Mr.. Shellbourn Went to town last
Friday.
Louis Taylor AMI son Alfred were
in town Thursday.
Mr.. Harper put in phone for
George Foster Friday.
Misses Mary and Ella Pollen are
visiting at home at present.
We hear Tom Spratt is going to
move on his place right away.
Samuel Burget is putting some
improvements on his place.
A. W. Grooms aud family spent
Sunday at Jacob Sauerwein's.
Miss Viola Brosius has been very
sick for the past few weeks but is
improving.
A dance was given by Mr.. Hudson
last Wednesday night and q nice
lime is reported.
Charles Fowler and Joe Hobson
we've through these parts hunting
fer horses Monday
A. ". Grooms lost one of his II
year old mules lately He will be
greatly missed-the mule we mean.
BOLIVAR BROWNS ESSAY ON ICE.
Ice are a hard substance that war
water befor it colleckted itself to-
gethnr an BEGUN ice. 1t are plen-
'yful an free in the winter butt in
the summer it are owned by the
trust an talks the pace Nv koal in
thinnin' fathers pockit-buk. Ice
are good to freeze ice kream an to
putt down gIrlz necks ia skule. It
grow on lakes, rivers an side Walk
on which you will slip an sprane yer
spinel canal if you doan't watch
out. Soft ice comes from rane
water an hard ice from hard water.
Hard ice are slippery on the top
side an maiks lotz Nv fun for them
Whot doan't fall down. One day
mi fathir saw a old womln fall on
the ice. "W hat a funnie site" SEE
he. Then he LATED. The next
mint his fete fue up, an down, he
vent. ~ hat a funnie site sez a
man behind him, and mi fathir sed
he was a lobster. Mi fathlr come
limpin' into the house. "Pore man"
seq mi mothir, "where did it hurt
you?" Mi fathir skowled, "Rite on
the sidewalk" he sed. "Ha, ha,"
s'z butt LATED no moar for mi
mothir putt me in the same shape
as mi fathir was in.
MORALE: Boyes doaE't gift gay
with yer mother onless you have
gott rune to run.
YoUNGsTER.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
Bailey Briefs.

Finch parties are the 60 in Bail
ey these days.
Elmer Probasco is feeding cattle
for f. T. Nelson.
A. D. Brooks is feeding $50 steers
for Goodfellow.
G. W. POLAND was staying on his
claim last week.
Ralph Goodfellow is feeding shock
corn to his cattle.
John Seager went to Cody last
week for supplies.
John Seager has sold his cattle
to z. Il. Nelson.
Alma Weede IS working on the
Shattuck ranch.
James Gartside and family are
visiting in these parts.
Cattle have gone through the III
tense cold weather pretty we'll in
this vicinity.
GUESS VINO | AM.
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
TALK OF THE TOWN

|
was up last week on business.
A. II. Metzger. of King, and r
Z. Fields, of Irwin, were in tow1
last Friday a short time.
Mrs. George Horribly went t.
Lincoln Monday to attend the state
missionary board meeting.
Cyrus VanMeter brought in q
wagon load Of potatoes Tuesday
which found ready sale at 35c.
Quarterly meeting was he'd in
the NJ. E. church last Sunday by
Rev. A. r. Julian, presiding elder
of this district.
Mrs. w. II. Cation, of Rosebud,
has been visiting her father and
mother, Judge and Mrs Towne,
in the city the past week.
Clarence Sageser moved into the
Presbyterian parsonage thus week.
The building was previously oc-
cupied by Claude Jones and family.
A. w. Grooms and daughter.
Miss Nellie, were in town Satur-
day. Mr. Grooms says he intends
to take some more cattle to pas
ture the coming Summer.
!. L. Ashburn is road overseer
! for the road leading to the table
land northeast of Valentine and
has been working the big bill be-
yond the mouth of the Minnecha-
duza, a much needed improve
ment.
S. L. Ellis, of Simeon, called on
us yesterday while in town after a
load of freight sand paid S on
subscription. Ellis says he didn't
learn how to plant potatoes Tues
day night but learned how to
speak French.
Mrs. \. D. Brown accompanied
Mrs. A. T. Carpenter to Omaha
Monday. Mrs. Carpenter goes to
the hospital to have an operation
performed, and Mrs. Brown to join
her husband in Omaha where they
expect to make their home.
Rev. S. G. Stanhope, of Gordon.
came down last Thursday to con-
duct revival meetings at the VI. E.
church. Meetings will continue
throughout this week and probabI,
next week Considerable interest
is taken in the work by those at
tending.
Mrs. Dean Elmer arrived this
morning from Chadron for visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer and
friends in the city. Dean will
come down tomorrow and with hi
wife expect to 60 to Springfield
to visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
for week.
A. 0. Coleman, of Mccain, was
in town Monday and called to pay
another dollar in advance for THE
DEMOCRAT. He tells Us that Clint
Anderson and 3. j. Hoff4cker had
a serious accident crossing the Mo
brara river near his place last Sat
urday evening. They attempted
to cross on the ice which was about
10 or y inches thick, but honey
combed by the recent warm wealth
er until it was just a little harder
than packed snow. They drove
onto the ice and when near the
middle of the river the horses and
buggy went down, breaking
through the ice into water or 8
feet deep. One horse WAS rescued,
the other wa, drowned, going un-
der the ice. The ice was hard
enough to hold up the men and
they were fortunate in being able
to save one horse and themselves.
The buggy stuck in the ice and
formed a gorge which broke up
he box some and broke the seat
but was pulled out with ropes the
,oy& nv, ~, 60 WV oro.l o.o,1.4..
Valentine Democrat. (Valentine, Neb.) 1900-1930, 1905-03-02
Card of Thanks.

We desire to thank our kind
friends and neighbors for their
assistance and sympathy in recent
bereavement, the death and burial
of our little daughter.
GEO. w. MONNIER AND FAMILY.