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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25
FOR INSPECTION
OF STEAMBOATS,
Eight Bills From Secretary Met.
calf to the House
HOLD OWNERS LIABLE
FOR WlLFuL NEGLECT - COM
PULSORY INSPECTION AT
LEAST ONCE A YEAR
DEFECTIVE EQUIP
MENT TO BE CON-
DEMNED.

Washington, Jan. Representa-
i've tiro3feuog Chairman OF the
hous9 Committee On merchant marine
and iisleries, introduced today eight
bills submitted by Secretary Metcalf
in accordance with the recommends
lions IN the report of. tae Gen Slo-
cum Investigating committee for the
Improvement OF the steamboat in
spection service by attending legisla-
tive laws.
Tae fist bill proposes an amend
nlent establishing an executive com
a'itfee ~ the board Of supervising
inspectors with power To amend The
rulas OF the seamhoat inspection
81 ryiec 70 Re approved By the secre-
tat} of comm cree ard 3abor N the In
teln W. Weeff mea'ing OF re full
The second bill provides for per
manant salaries for inspectors de-
fines the authority of assistant in
spectors and authorizes the secreta-
ny of commerce and labor to detail as
s!stant inspectors from one port to
another as the service may require
The third bill includes assistant in
spectors among those prohibited
from having pecuniary interests in
vessels or patent in the articles. |
brings motor boats Of over fifteen |
tons under the general penal provis
ions and provides an alternative of
of licenses instead of re-
vocation in case a licensed officer |
shall unreasonably refuse to serve |
The use Of a system for Introducing |
acid gas or other fire ex-
inguishing gases or yapor into the
holds of vessels as an alternative for
steam is allowed. Details as to Gov
sring required for baled cotton or
hemp are left to be determined by I
The collector of Gus
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

toms Is required to see that the GER
tificate of inspection is ON board be-
fore granting papers to vessel. Mo
tor boats are brought under the col
lision rules applied to the Red River
of the North and Mississippi tributa.
ries.
The fourth bill provides amend
ments making compulsory inspec-
tons at least once a year whether or
not application for inspection is
made: eXempts vessels from inspec-
lion while out OF commission; makes
effective inspectors condemnation;
of defective equipment; gives inspect
ors power to stop vessel violating
provisions Of law by reyoking her
certificate, and requires one life pre-
server or float for each person on
board. This bill aims to provide an
adequate penalty for any one wilful-
ly manufacturing or selling defective
life preserving apparatus. Term
charters are made liable as well as
owners and the bill makes Grimm.
any ItspOuSlbie outil OniStI5 anu III
rectors of corporation as are will
fully and knowingly guilty of miscon
duet in the management of vessel
lives arc endangered.
The fifth bin transfers minor de
tails from sta utes or regulations.
The sixth bill provides that boats
passengers and propelled by
shall Be deemed steam yes
sells.
The seventh bin gives local In
spectors power under the direction of
the board of supervising inspectors
and the secretary of commerce and
abor TO de armine the number Of IL
,ensed officer and crew to be car
ried on any passenger vessel sub
ect Is the inspection law and allows
IA appeal 10 the secretary.
The eighth bill provides for a com
mission on marine constructions to
,e composed of experts and to con-
tler the general cubject OF construc-
ion OF steam vessels with view to
he relation of that construction to
he safety of life
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

I OF the old 18th bound TO him with
hoops of steei. so TO speak But he
! recently put telephone
in his Washington residence.
This was bad sign 10
the farmers. Then he discarded hia
dollar watch and, II is said. IL now
carrying 5000 gold timepiece. When
he became speaker he abandoned
hickory shirts and began 10 wear
stiff billed white ones. A few weeks
ago he startled Washington by Civ
ing one of the swellest kinds OF din
ners to a great host OF people Now
he caps the climax by buying a big !
and whizzes around the |
capital as il he were trying |
70 lower the record. What is the /
matter with Uncle Joe?n No doubt
the farmers of the Danyille district
are asking. They never expected he
would come to this. Is i, possible that
II last the guardian of the plain peo-
pie mas been seduced by the blandish !
nents of the hated fasteners? Per
sh the thought
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25
THE TYRANNY OF cowARps. !"

The worst Of all tyranny IS the
tyranny OF towards" said Tocque
Vile. The most conspicuous living
example Of that wise generalization
is Nicholas II. car of all the Rus.
I sias. The Bourbons were fools as
Napoldn said but they were not
lacking in Physical courage. Mich.
olas seems 10 be no less deficient in
courage than in knowledge of his
people,
How easy It would have been for a
really brave ruier.to deal with the sit.
uation that developed in St. Peters.
burg yesterday! No mob was ever
less hloodthirsty than that which as.
sembied at the winter palace TO De.
tltlon for a redress of grievances
None ever showed its confidence
more In It's sovereign. the inviolabil.
ny OF whose person had been gnaran-
teed by its leaders. We do not wish
20 DO harm. IF he will only listen
10 our grievances We are sure he will
De JUS and merclful." Those were
not the cries Of assassins.
A word from the car himsalf sy-
en- his appearance before his people
an uplifted hand would have sat.
ished a majority that the Little ia.
tner had heard tlcir prayer and
would redress their wrongs
Instead hundreds of dead and
wounded men and women are the
ears answer 90 :he appeals of OBJ
pr ,ssed people. With 5oo.000 Jagan-
ese hanging 60 The brown bears flank
IN Mancduria Nicholas could think Of
no better way to anawer petition
han TO slaughter biz subjects.
Today inaugurated the revolp.
Ion In Russia. said Maxine Gorly.
A nasty conclusion. perhaps. There
nave been uprisings in the past. and
plenty of them. Blood and iron pot
them down. Blood ana iron may nut
them down again. But the fever is
breeding and people who are be-
ginning 10 believe that it is better
. die a; once ami END ii all" are well
on ho way TO any acrifoN thai
desperation may counsel.
History seems TO have taught no
lessons TO Nicholas II. and no alb.
soiute ruler since Louis XVI was az.
er more in need of them.-New York
World
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25
NEW SWiNDLE.
Sympathetic Farmer Paid Freight
Charges for a Supposed Corpse.

a sympathetic farmer named Chas.
Snyder who lives eight miles west of
Hurley, Mimi, was the victim OF a
very peculiar swindle In this city
last night. Snyder was going to At
iantic, Ia. on a visit TO relatives.
Two men walked into the depot and
to within hearing distance af the
old man and began a conversation in.
dicating they We're in distress.
"Cherley," said one stranger, the
lid has come off the coffin what
shall We do about it,"
Guess we viii have TO lay over
here ill the conin's fixed" returned
his pal
Mr.. Snyder, the farmer, became in
terested and edging up to the two
strangers he inquired what was the
matter.
You see, it's this way" said one
we've got the body of dear friend
that were taking TO Omaha for burr
al We nave brought it down from st.
Paul. where the man fell off a scat
fold and was killed. His home is in
Omaha and dread the meeting of
his wife and children there"
Are you going that way?" was
asked the Minnesota farmer
Yes, I'm going TO Atlanta. Is
there anything | can do?"
mo, | guess not" and one of them
hurried of in the direction of the
baggage room. Snyder went into the
coach and sat down. When the
train started the two men entered
and passing Snyder they halted long
enough to tell him they had borrow
ed tools from the baggage man to
replace the coffin lid
That baggage man tells us now
that If We don't pay the transfer
charges on the corpse he will have it
put OF at the next station said one
How much do YOU need?" asked
the kind-hearted farmer.
II you can let Us have s25 We will /.
hand it back to you a. Onawa when 4
get this draft cashed"
The farmer took it and started to
ward the baggage car. The train 1
stopped in the railroad yards and the I
strangers jumped on Spyder SUE
pected he had been fiedeed and when
0nawa was reached he got OF the 4
,ar and took the first train for Sioux
City 10 tell the police about bis ex-
perienee.-Sioux City Cor. st. Paul
Press.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25
2S YEARS AGO TODAY.

From The Bulletin Of Jan. 25, 1870.
sem Mace and Tom Allen have
signed articles to fight with bare
knuckles for the championship Of the
world May 10
New York society now has five no.
blemen.
South Carolina railroads only
charge Immigrants one cent mile.
Hot dinners for a penny are fur
nished in London
Don Piatt says that a clean shirt
and a hve-dollar bill are the KEYS 10
Washington society.
H. r. Reyels. a negro. has been
elected TO the United States senate
from Mississippi.
William IL Morris announces his
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25
POINTS ABOUT PEOPLE

Prof. Rutherford, who has been
awarded the Rumford medal by the
British Royal society, is a New Yea.
lander.
2 COURSES in tn history of modern
art will be introduced az Dartmouth
college under the direction OF Homer
Eaon Keyes.
Nine. lie Bargy, who is regarded IN
Paris as the successor Of Sarah Bern
hardt, has leen on the stage only
three years.
Comte valiant de la Croix. a well
known musician. last male survivor
of the famous French family, is i'll
and in want at Los Angeles.
Marconl viii be 80 on April %. He
began his experiments with wireless
telegraphy on his fathers estate near
Bologna nearly twenty years ago.
The school for millinery for gentle
women, conducted by Lady Rachel
Byng. daughter OF the earl of STRAIT
ford. is said to be a successful enter
prise.
Speaker Stubbs Of the lower house
Of the Kansas legislature is not con
ventional When a legislator rises
the speaker does not say "the gentle
man from so-and-so." but what is it
Mr. Smith,"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

There Is an establishment in Brus,
sells for teaching the lugubrlous art
Of grave digging Ii was founded. by
cemetery company and was so sue,
cessful that it received official ap
probation. All candidates for the
post Of sexton in Belgium must have
been graduated at this unique acad.
envy.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

We very much fear tha. Uncle
Joe Cannon needs some restraining
power 10 hold him in check. He il
deserving the plain peepul. and IN
less he is stopped. the watchdog of
me 'fsssury is going over bck. -f3ck
ana barrel TO the gilded set of the
eHeie east. The sturdy old farmers
OF the Danyille district have long
prided themselves on Uncle Joe II
vas his democratic simplicity prov
en- by his hickory shirts and his dol.
az Eateh' old one-hoss shay in which
ne used 10 drive through the district
hat have for years held the voter
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

Governor Folk of Missouri is prov
ing the value of bold, fearle exec
utiye Who Is determined 10 enforce
the law, He has instructed Chief
Kelley Of 81. Louis to clean out the
winerooms and gamblers or there
will be new chief appointed Mr.,
Folk has named a new set of holice
commissioners 10 ENFORCE the law
and the average policeman Is con-
fronted with the novel position Of be
ing able to do his duty without any
political pulls" 10 restrain him.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25
Average daily and Sunday for the
month Of December 1904 20G5

The above Is correct statement of
the circulation OF the Cairo Balletin,
daily and Sunday, on the dates stated,
month OF December, ROT. hstl
CLYDE SULLIVAN,
Business Manager.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this thirty-frst day OF December, 1904.
Z. L. GILBERT,
Notary Public.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25
Served Him Right.

DIR. Guillotin had just invented his
machine.
Il was trying to get something for
Mrs. G. TO sharpen her pencil with
instead of my razor" he explained.
When his own life paid the penalty
the ladies agreed il served him just
right
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

The difference between a real big
man and a small politician is wildly
illustrated in the contemplation of
Senator-eleet La Toilette of Wiscon
sin. and Mr.. Niedringhaus of Mis-.
souri,.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25
TOWN BURNING UP.
pIv the Assoclated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Rockwell City. Ia. Jan. 24.-Fire
tonight threatens to destroy the bus
mess section of this city because of
the decentralization of the city water
supply by extreme cold.
The fire started this afternoon in
the Security bank block which was
destroyed, loss $4,000. Other build
ings already destroyed make total
loss of $4,000.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

Il want the photographs, said the
fair customer, after the sitting, Just
as soon as you can possibly finish
them"
Yes, ma'am," said the photogra-
pher you want them retouched, Of
course
why of course sir?p was her
naughty rejoinder.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

Those boiling Republicans of the
Missouri legislature do not seem TO
agree with the coat Of whitewash
given Mr.. Niedringhaus by the inves
tigating committee.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25
The Book Aoent.

Lives of great men, he's reminding
As we vainly fume and frown,
We can get in splendid binding,
Ii We pay a dollar down.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25
Matrimonial COMMENTATORS.

Philosopher-The power OF little
things is wonderful isn't 1t? Just
think of the trouble that can be
caused by so small a thing as a
match"
Listener-Especially if it's a bad
QUE,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

We hope the uprising in st. PEERS
burg will not stir the martial blood
of Senator Cullom into starting his
uprising against the south.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

The Bulletin is on sale at the fol.
lowing places:
coIeman's, 2i4 Eighth street.
Halliday House news stand.
Walker'e, 10 Sixth street.
Union News Co., Union depot.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25
SHEARS AND PASTE.


One WOULD
McFluh-E see tina Mrs. Chadwick
now saws she ras born on tn ocean.
sleeth-one would judge from her
line of conversation that she was
born on a Cpinese junk about 30
yards off Chefoo.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25
a Jniversal Rule

The rieroth doh exemplify
BY efforts of the keanest
How little natures always try
Somehow to be the meanest.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

Vanity and Self-Improvement.
Nothing is so common and barhar'
Gus as vanity. and nothing so en-
1obling as self-improvement.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25
Mrs. Cassie Chadwick

Mrs. Cassie Chadwick is ano her
example of what possibilities are OPP
en- in this country for even the poor
farm girl. She was once a bashful
milkmaid and pulled turnip greens
for dinner long before she ever
dreamed of pulling bankers legs.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

Champ Clark made warm speech
in the house yesterday but by great
self-control he refrained from cutting
anybody's throat.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

Mrs. Florence Kelly, who was fac
tory inspector Of Illinois under the
late Governor John P. Altgeld. IS re
ing prominently urged for the head
of the state department of labor u
New York. 1t is believed that Gov
Higgins will appoint her.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

The knowledge that he is forth a
million or so dollars and doesn't
mind turning them loose may also
have something do with the nlig-
nation tho e Mis- puri Republican
legislators feel in regard 10 the wa
Mr. Nielringhaus acts,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

v we have $4,000 postoffices and 500,
900 miles of postal routes, with
yearly travel over them amounting to
sl9O 100000 a year. The receipts
now almost equal the expenditures,
and have doubled in the last ten
years.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25
Our BOARDING House.

He-May tender you some chick.
en-?
She-I wish you would, SIS too
tough to eat the way it Is.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

Admiral Roiestvensky also seems
to have a great many of Don Quix-
ote's ways about him
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

Sundays in ST. Petersburg are get.
ting TO be a great deal like Saturday
nights in Chicago.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

A mechanic has filed lien for sS7
on Chas NJ. Schwab, iiGo0, geo nome
in New York for work done.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25
Former Postmaster General Gar

Former Postmaster General Gary,
of the late President McIxinley's cab.
met, seems to have known a good
deal about them when he declared
that Those Missouri Republicans
ere the - outfit | ever saw"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

candidacy for the office of city clerk
The heaviest snowfall of tao sea-
son--of many seasons-occurred yes
rerdar afternoon.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

Willie Engaged TO Jack? Then you
won's marry Harry, after all
Eunice-Not after all But may
be after Jack.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

II looks as ii something that once
broke loose in Georgia has broken
loose In Russia.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

In spite of strong efforts made to
Increase poultry culture in England
the importation of eggs has again in.
creased during the last year. amount.
ing in value to $32, 0G4S00, as against
S2s'f2O,OO0 during the year 1902.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25
ITEMS OF INTEREST

Since 1858 the populations OF Scot
land has increased by y per cent
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

Il Is said that General kuroki has
many Of General Grants ways about
him 'Nough said
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

! love the gentle waning OF the year.
The year that marhs its close with
stealthy tread,
love tae hush upon the fields, |
dread
No gloomy pictures in the yistas
drear
'fis but fulhllment. as the season
near
The perfect round, he day when
quick and dead
Stand face to face with bowel and
revarent head;
To hold inyoate trust so dear
love the silvery blanket of the snow
Or shattered armor changing in the
breeze.
worship at the Vests unbridled
glow,
Where slender branches weave their
tapestries.
In garments cha te az .cc she lays
her low
Dear Wner OF the brave u1shrihe-
ing trees.
Mary Page Bird in The Criterion
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

Maybe few broken dcses cf colo
mel would help rom Lews-E's "sys.
ter"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

The Vienna Society for the Proven
uon Of Cruelty TO Animals Is selling
tonkeys at remarkably low prices. to
replace the dogs generally used for
drawing tradesmens carts.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25
clReuLAEioM STATEMENT.

i-s--~-
Average daily and Sunday Tor
one year ending December 81
1904 .a...a 1853
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

Leaflets have been DIS ributed in
the streets of Berlin in which the no.
torious anti-Semite. Count Puckler.
calls on the inhabitants TO attack the
Jews and destroy Jewish property.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25
TALK IT OVER WITH US.

And lei us tell you why it is wise to
advertise IN the, columns Of The
Bulletin.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

An lnterna ional league for the ex
termination Of rats has been formed
IN Denmark. In Berlin the municipal
authorities are offering a penny for
every rats tail delivered.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-25

me number Of Mnatics in the same
period has increased by 1870 per cent
france has issued new 25-centime
pieee Of nickel struck Off in polygo.
"at losM q avoid the resemblance
'' 5lit'r Gems aho0t tho sam size
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-08-09
HUMOR OF THE HOUR
He Did.


$50 you refuse meY' our hero ex.
claimed to the naughty beiress on the
veranda Of the seaside hotel.
Il do" she whispered, trying to in
fuse some sadness into her tones, ey-
ing him with sidelong glance to OBJ
serve the effect of her statement.
Then listenv'
He drew himself up to his full heieSt
and eyed her proudly, while she shrank
back into the depths Of the chair,
aQuiver with wonderment.
Then listen!" he said again. mo,
do not attempt to compel me to hold
my silence. Since you spurn my ad-
vances, since you trample my young
love under your patrician feet, since
you smile gayly at my protestations Of
alteration, listen! Within one hour
shall hurl myself into the bosom of
yOnder sea-"
He was gone, and, though the crush
ed heiress engaged the services Of life
savers and watched the beach, they
were unable to prevent his carrying
out his threat, for within less than an
hour he had leaped into the bosom Of
the sea-with another heiress whom he
had been playing for second choice.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-08-09
His Chance For Fame.

Tommy had tried to climb on the
off side of a moving street car. but had
dropped off, rolled under the feet of a
team of truck horses and had been
dragged out Of further danger by a po-
liceman. He was sadly demOralized
in appearance, but not much hurt.
whats yer name, kid?" asked the
officer.
Thomas Tucker" he answered. X
live at 6787 BIN avenue, and maw's
got a good picture of me you can git II
you want it."-Chicago Tribune.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-08-09
RESERVE YOUR ROOMS FOR THE
PORTLAND FAIR NOW.

Through an agreement VITA the
Portland Service Co. we are in a posi-
ton to reserve rooms in Portland for
a limited number. 1t is not necessary
to give the date you expect to be in
Portland at the time application is
made for room. Your accommodation
will be reserved for you when you ar
rive.
1t is advisable to make reservations
for rooms early in order to save time
on arrival. Rooms can be had now
from IS cents to $3.50 per day and
those making application now will get
the choice of the rooms.
For full information call on or ad-
dress, r. BURNS,
General Agent, No. FL Main st.
Walla Walla, Wash
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-08-09
Opportunity.

"How do you regard the latest move
ment in politics?'
1T doesn't cause me any uneasf-
ness" answered Senator Sorghum. "A
political movement is like a train of
cars. If you stand in the middle of
the track and try to stop it, it will do
damage. But it is all right for the
man who will wait for it to come
alongside so that he can get aboard
Washington Star.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-08-09
ESTRAY NOTICE.

STRAYED-THERE CAME TO MY
place in Spring Grove addition to
Walla Walla, head of horses;
roans, gray and two bays; all
young. Owner can have same by
paying for this notice and paying for
their keeping. F. Graham.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-08-09
LEWIS AND CLARK EXPOSITION

June list to October 18th.
Tickets to Portland will be sold from
Walla Walla daily at rate of 1915 for
the round trip, good for thirty days.
For ten or more travelling on one
ticket rate Of $3.50 for round trip
will be made. Tickets limited to ten
days.
In addition to the above daily excur-
sion rates the o. r. & N. Co. will, from
time to time during the fair, run a
series of coach excursions at very low
rates. Dates for these excursions will
be announced later.
r. BURNS,
General Agent, o. r. & N. Co.,
Walla Walla. Wash.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-08-09
The Sure Way.

The Sure Way.
Hicks-How did Tompkyns make all
his money anyhow?
Wicks-Out of ginseng.
Hicks-Raising 1t?
Wicks-No. Selling roots and seeds
to people who believe that there is a
royal road to fortune. - Somerville
Journal.