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Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20
ANNUAL CAT.
AlOGUE OF NOR.
NAL UNIVERSITY

Fifty pages packed with facts re
earding the Normal University con
stitute the catalogue Of that institu
ton for the year l905-06, which has
just been issued from the Optic press
and will be read by two thousand peo
! pie inside Of the next five days--foI
this, exclusive Of teachers, IL the
number Of names on the Normal
mailing list. The thing which I'm
presses the reader as he scans the
catalogue IL Its compact nature and
the entire absence OF pages Of weary
description that serves the purpose
Of filling" In 80 many school bull
letins. Not only the form Of the
catalogue, but the spirit of the an,
nouncements Of both old and new
courses Is straightforward and bust.
nesslike.
The members Of the board Of re.
gents are: Charles llfeld, president;
A. B. Smith, secretary and treasurer
NJ. w. Browne, G. A. Spiess and DR..
W. r. Upton. The list Of names of
students shows that the total enroll.
ment in all departments. exclusive of
the training school, for the year end.
ing June 8. was one hundred and
thirty'one and that these students
came from sixteen different counties.
The regular session last year was
thirty-eight weeks, which represented
the longest period the Normal was
ever open In single twelve months.
The summer session last year com
prised eight weeks, making the year
which closed June 8, period of
forty-six weeks. In other words, the
Normal was open every calendar
month Of the twelve months ending
the first of July. Since the summer
session has become a permanent part
OF the work of the Normal, the regu.
lar session in the future will be thirty.
six weeks, which with the eight
weeks in summer will make the full
yearly session forty-four weeks. The
present summer session will close
August IL, and the regular session of
the coming year will begin Sept. 12.
There will be a one week vacation at
holiday time and another in April,
thus bringing it to q close on June /.
The summer session next year will
begin the 18th OF June and continue
for a period of eight weeks.
The changes that have been made
In the various courses show that no
effort is being spared 70 meet the
needs OF the largest possible number
or students. In fact an examination
OF the present catalogues makes it
clesr thss IL. N0smal university of
fers advantages to ALL from the
kindergarten to the college. regard
less of their educational progress.
The emphasis is distributed between
professional work intended especially
Tor teachers, and the public school
work for those who do not find in
their local schools satisfactory edu.
cational facilities.
The three-year normal course has
been changed in a few particulars to
bring 1t into harmony with the law
governing the granting of county cer-
1t is expected that at the
next session of the legislature
measure will be passed whereby per.
sons expecting to teach can take
course at the normal and thereby be
to first grade county GER
tlficate. The threeyear normal course
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20
New York Senate Supports Gov.
srno' Higgins Request that
Insurance Business be
Investigated.
SUPREME COURT
JUSTICE ACCUSED
Legislative Resolution Calls for
His Removal ON the Ground
OfCOrrupt, Unlawful and
Immoral Acts.

Albany, n. ". July 20.--Governor
Higgins this afternoon sent TO the
legislature message recommending
for It's consideration the appointment
OF Joint commission to investigate
the business Of life insurance as car.
ried on this state. In the senate, Sen.
ator Armstrong Immediately intro
duced concurrent resolution provid.
Ing for the appointment of special
Joint committee Of three senators and
five assemblymen TO undertake the
investigation.
Justice lmpeached.
Albany. n. Y, July 20.--The ques.
tlon Of the removal from Office OF
Supreme Justice Warren B. Hooker of
Fredonia, came In final form before
the legislature today when Chairman
Fisk Of the assembly committee Of
judiciary. presented concurrent resO-
luton calling for the removal of Jus.
tice Hooker on the ground that no
had been willfnlly guilty of corrupt,
unlawful and immoral acts which
tended to bring and have brought
said office of Justice Of supreme court
and administration OF justice into
contempt and which show personal
unftness on the part of said Warren
b. Hooker 10 hold and occupy an Office
of the supreme court"
The removal resolution was deflnl.
tely defeated. the final ayes. &c; noes,
CT, One hdndred votes are necessary
TO pass It.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20
Attempt to Assassinate Vice-Governor

Helsingfors, Finland, July 2O.-Late
yesterday afternoon, two hours after
Karl Leonard Hohenthal had been sen.
fenced to Imprisonment for life at
hard labor for the assassination Of
PrOcurateur General Soisalon Soinen
on February last, an attempt was
made to assassinate Vice Governor
Deurch as he was leaving the senate.
The vice governor had walked across
the square when suddenly, as he
neared the police masters office, a
man on the curb threw bomb from
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20
Telegram From Wilson Mills.

Last night Mrs. VIM. J. Nils receiv-
ed a telegram from her son Wilson
which said, Am not seriously hurt.
Feel fine; will write tomorrow" The
telegram came as wonderful relief
to the anxious mother, as. despite the
reassuring nature of the dispatches
sent by the tutor. 1t was feared that
perhaps the worst was being kept
back.
Mrs. Mills also received a telegram
from Judge Mills, who had been
reached In New York. He telegraphed
that he would leave at O'clock this
morning for Stoneham and would
reach that place soon after noon.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20

a distance of fifty PAGES. The bomb
fell short. but the vice governor was
blown off his feet by the terrific force
OF the explosion, which shattered
windows in the neighborhood for a
distance Of hundreds Of yards.
Vice Governor Deurch was hastily
assisted to the police station. He
was burned and otherwise injured
about the legs and bled profusely,
but his wounds were declared to be
not fatal.
The bomb thrower was pursued by
the naval cadets. but escaped.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20
Attempt to
Wreck Train

Akron. O.. July 20.-What is be.
lieved to have been deliberate at
tempt to wreck the northbound pas
senger train No. 500, on the Cleveland,
Akron & Columbus railway, was dis
covered just in time to prevent a
serious accident at Barberton late
last night. James A. McGrew was
caught after having thrown the
switch. He claimed that he had bet
that he could throw the switch He
was charged with tampering with rail
road property.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20
NO RECORD OF
BIG SUM CARRIED
FOR EQUITABLE

New York. July 20.-There Is no
record In any Of the books OF the
Mercantile Trust company OF the
$6S6.000 loan to which Horace 9.
Deming. president Of that company,
testified before Superintendent Hend-
ricks as having been carried by the
company for FIVE or six years in the
hands OF President Alexander and
Comptroller Jordan Of the Equitable
Life as trustees. This announcement
Is made today by State Bank Exam
iner Judson who has been making
semi-annual inspection Of the books
Of the trust company
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20
Teleoram Of condoience.

The following telegram of condol
ence has been sent to Mrs. w. w
Blackmar, widow OF the late com
mander-in.chief Of the Grand Army ot
the Republic, on behalf OF the depart
ment of New Mexico:
Headquarters G. A. r., Department
of New Mexico.--Mrs. w. w. Black.
mar, Boston, Mass: The Department
OF New Mexico. Grand Army Of the
Republic, extends Its sincerest sym.
pathy to you In your sorrow. We
mourn the sudden death of our com
manderin.chief.
JACOB WELTMER,
Department Commander. .
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20
New Train Service.

Last Friday the Pecos Valley &
Northeastern railroad inaugurated a
new train service that is great ad.
vantage to the people along its line
In New Mexico. Through reclining
chair cars, day coach. a mail and
express and baggage car nave been
put into daily service, running through
without change from Carlsbad to New
ton. Kansas. The equipment arrives
In Carlsbad in the evening, remains
there over night, and goes north In
the morning, A separate equipment
Is used for the southern end from
Carlsbad to Pecos City.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20
Disturbances at Seville

Madrid, July 20.-Serious disturb
ances have occurred at Seville and Sal
amanca out of the general distress.
Four hundred farm laborers invaded
Seville, looted the bakeries and shops
and committed other depredations un-
til dispersed by strong force of
police. The mob stormed the city hall
at Salamanca, broke into the building
and sacked it. A member OF the NUM-
cipal council fleeing from the rioters
jumped from window and was kill
ed.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20
Mrs. Richard Pearson Hobson III

-Des Moines, Ia, July 20.--Mrs. Rich
rhbnd Pearson Hobson, wife of the dis
tinguished Captain Hobson, hero of the
Merrimac,is III at the Mercury hospital
in this city. Captain Hobson is at her
bedside and some OF his lecture dates
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20
Chinese Mean Business

Shanghai, July 20.--About 1900
people, including the heads OF all the
principal guilds and delegates from
many provinces attended Chinese
mass meeting yesterday, which ar.
ranged to begin a Chinese boycott of
American goods tomorrow. There Is
still much doubt as to whether the
boycott will really he maintained.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20

suffering he had undergone He told
how Titus and Weller had wandered
over the desert and in fifteen days had
failed to return. II Is believed that
they have perished. Two horses and
nineteen burros, belonging to the
party, also met death from thirst.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20
ORE THIEF CAUGHT
WITH THE GOODS

Denver. Colo, July 20.--Thomas G.
Brown, declared by the police to be
head of the ore thieves in the Cripple
Creek district. was arrested today.
He had a trunk containing $1,000
worth OF fine ore.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20

referendum vote II the recommenda.
tions OF the teamsters' Joint council
are carried out The department store
drivers began voting today on the
question OF calling on the strike. The
railway express drivers and truck
teamslers will vote on the question
tomorrow night,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20

may be cancelled Mrs. Hobson was
suddenly taken Ill while passing
through Iowa. She gradually grew
worse until she reached Des Moines.
Her sickness Is said to be a minor
nature but some concern is felt lest
1t become serious.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20
Awful Journey Out Of Death Valley

Goldheld, New, July 20.--.John Mul.
lin, z. Titus and Eli Weller of Telh,
ride, Colo, left Rhyolite on June 90
on a prospecting trip into Death Val
ley. Today Mullin was brought to
Rhyolite half crazed from the terrible
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20
BRITT AND SULLIVAN
TO co TWENTY ROUNDS

San Francisco. July ,20,--Tomorrow
night, July 81. Britt and kid" Snlli.
van will contest twenty rounds at 1873
pounds. The contest will start at
$3.50, Pacific time. The preliminary
event will begin at $3.50. Pacific time.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20
Strike ofLumber Drivers Of
Chicago Called off by Vote

Chicago. July 20.--The strike of the
lumber drivers in this city has been
declared off. Six thousand striking
employees of the lumber dealers voted
on the question OF ending the strike
and were almost unanimous in favor
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20

OF returning to their old places re-
gardless Of the action of their fellow
strikers. Other local unions OF team
sters involved In the long struggle
against the Chicago employers asso-
citation will take similar action by a
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20

AS usual the maximum official TEN.
peratures. were everywhere exceeded
by those prevailing In the crowded
streets, where the actual temperature
frequently exceeded 100 degrees,
seventy.Five Fatalities.
The cumulative effect of the con.
tinued torridity of these days was
painfully evident in the enormous In
crease OF the number of deaths In
New York. While the death roll OF
yesterday was only 26. that of today
reached the appalling total of 70. be.
ing nearly half of those Frustrated.
This was almost entirely due to the
collapse OF young children and aged
persons, whose exhausted vitality was
unequal to the strain of further suf.
fering.
New ork. July 20.-The heat wave
was broken late yesterday by heavy
thunder storm. According to the po.
lice at least one hundred thousand
persons slept ont of doors last night
enjoying good rest in the cooled air
Every public park was filled to over.
flowing while the piers also along the
East and North rivers were crowded
throughout the night
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1905-07-20
The Temperatures.

The following are the maximum
temperatures. the maximum humid.
ity, and the effects Of the heat:
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CONTINUED on Page Two.)
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-04
READING PRICES
STILL SOARING
STOCK SOLD AS HIGH AT 1894
BUT CLOSED AT 13s-RuMoR.
ED CORNER IN THAT STOCK
is DENIED.

New York, Nov. 3.--For The fourth
consecutive days the sales of stocks
today exceeded million shares for
the day on the stock exchange. The
movement in Reading dominated the
attention throughout the day so much
so that fears We're expressed chat an
attempt was being made to precipitate
corner in the stock. Conductors of
the principal operations in the stock
vehemently denied that there was any
danger of corner, but they persisted
in the predictions of a constantly high
.er price for the stock, and as they
were apparently able to enforce their
predictions there was not much com
fort for the shorts in The assurances
against a corner.
Preliminary estimates OF the move
ment of currency for the week was
further unsettling influence owing to
Indication Of poor hank statement
tomorrow.
The reviewed activity in speculation
seems to promise considerable loan
expansion, which would aggravitaie
The entertainment of the surplus re.
serves. A furry in call money late
n The day emphasized the influence of
banking outlook and the prices ran
'f wiping out the gains except in a |
ew cases where special movements |
lad bee hin force Reading sold as
Ugh as 1898 but closed at 1873. a rise
If IS over night and three points
Dove high price touched yesterday.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-04
Stocks = Bonds y Cereals

in October, liabilities falling to Sc per
cent. behind last years.
For the FIRST time in recent weeks
exports from this port declined ma
terially in comparison with the same
week of 1904, the adverse balance
amounting 10 s4s4319%- Imports rose
$1.943.025. Finished steel business is
sIill coming forward, large tonnage Of
structural shapes now pending, and
situation viii find lttle relief IN the
starting Of several new plants because
their output has already heen sold
far ahead
Failures this week in the United
States were 202 against 229 the cor
responding week LAST year
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-04
COOLER WEATHER
HELPS BUSINESS
ACCORDING TO DuN's WEEKLY
TRADE REVIEW REPORT
BIC DECLINE m EXPORTS
FROM NEW YORK CITY.

New York. Nov. 3.-Dun's Weekly
Trade Review stys: Cooler weather
has stimulated the retail demand for
seasOnamle merchandise. improving
the tone Of business where there had
been more or less irregularity. but the
reports are still somewhat mixed as
10 collections.
Supplementary orders are com ne
10 primary markets for wearing an.
parel. end in many cases shipments
would show sin larger gains over the
same time last year IL Transporting
facilities we're better. There IS still
a very Close comparison Of railway
earnings. which were only 2 rer cent
,z-zzr thar Z C-fctes fsr4
Ez-.1-e 1e-ur1s ~e--s rs-g tarorsbis
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-04

The abalone industry is consider
able one among the Chinese OF the
Pacific coast Several processes are
NECESSARY to bring out the wonderful
colorings in the shells, and acres Of
ground are devoted TO curing them.
This work is carried on by the Mon
golian fishermen, who depend for heir
sole suslenance largely upon the fish
of the bivave itself
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-04
MODERATE TRADE
FEELING EASIER
TRADING ELEMENT MIXED AND
UNDECIDED CHANGING A
FEATURE IN CoRN-oATs UN.
CHANGED.

Chicago Nov 3. WHEAT Trade
was more moderate and the feeling
| somewhat easier, prices al The close
being "a lower Tor both May and
| December, The opening was quiet.
and shade lower but fair demand
soon developed and the situation be.
came steadier. Later, however, there
was more pressure to some bur the
room trading element was mixed and
undecided most of the session Late
the rally was due to the cash sales
and very heavy exports reported this
week by Bradstreets Cables respond
ed only partially TO advances on this
side yesterday and Argentine advices
were more assuring.
CORN Trade was mainly local
with the feeling rather firm. the close
being a shade better for December
and trilfe lower for May. Changing
was a feature buying December and
selling May at y TO 3sc spread There
was also selling of July and buying of
May Floor traders sold early ana
bought later Complaints Of poor quail
ny and disappointing huaking returns
We're numerous, particularly from the
west and interior shippers in Illinois
who have sold corn for year delivery
are now said to be trying to cancel |
sales
OATS-W Weakened Il TO hc, but re.
acted and closed steady, both Decem. I
Der and May unchanged Trading eX-
remedy light.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-04
Somewhat lndecer. Haste.

Jones, who had recently married
Smiths widow, hastily opened "A note
which lay on the breakfast table with.
out looking at the address To his
discontinue he found circular from
a firm Of monumental masons, encIos
ing a drawing of tombstone with the
inscription: TO the memory of my
beloved husband, whom can never
replace"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-04
GENERAL" FOR IS CENTS

The Nashville. Chattanooga x St.Louis
Railway is distributing very beautiful
li;hogTaph. ISx1S inches. oI the famous
engine General" which is now on exhi-
bition IN the Union Depot. Chattanooga.
Tenn. The picture IS ready lor framing
and will be mailed to any address for
twenty-five cents. The " General was
captured hy the Andrews Raiders al Big
Shanty lnow kennesswt. Georgia, or the
Western & Atlantic Railroad. April I.ih.
1907. and was rccapiurcd hy Conductor
". a. Fuller. Anthonv Murphy and
others. ntlr kinceold. Ga. ai.rt an eNcit-
ing chase 81 ai},,,t n.nt iF mites. Twas
cue u iil= ms@t ii.fiiil.s exploits VI abe
Civil War. Tie oJtcti II the isid Wa
10 lafn lie bulge oa t!se Wcsi-m 6
Atlantic ksiiruad and Cul o4 tue Con-
ledcrAtr Arms inom H- base cf supplies
4 boekici. The Sfofr 81 the General.
sent free unen sfpiicaliea.
r. z rsa--Tr+ g.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-04
soap Win Valuable pron.r,le,.

Soap for the use of painters and
others handling materials in which
there is much lead aud which Is said
TO do away entirely with he constant
danger OF lead poisoning incident ,o
such occupations. has been introduced
by a Frenchman
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-04

Healthy happy babies Mothers say
that HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea
is the greatest baby medicine in the
world Makes them strong. well ami
active % cents. Tea or Tablets. p.
G. Schuh g. Sons.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-04
NEW YORK COTTON.
GOVERNMENT BONDS.
Today Yesterday
rhe Monev Marcel.

New York. Nov. money on call
strong. AZ G6h per cent. closing bid
AZ Time steady; co aud 90 days >
per cent: six months IA per cent.
Prime paper, per cent Exchange
firmer, demand $4.S6.7Om 4.S6.75: so
DAYS S4s3. 1Om fS3.15. Bar silver
G23..
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-04

Any one that loves must be willing
and ready TO sacrifice. OF course, it
seems cruel We cannot understand
It. We call life bitter and fate brutal
But We must go on giving mp aud hid
ing our heartache as best we can, con
fiding only to the long nights our
tears, giving smiles and sunshine TO
the day.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-04

All women should strive to be beau
tifuL Beauty rules mankind. Iloll +
ter's Rocky Mountain Tea brings red
lips, bright eyes and cream-like com
pleX.on. 35 cents. Tea or Tablets. ?.
G. Schuh q Sons.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-04
TOTAL BANK cLEARlNGs.

New York, Nov 3-The total bank
clearings compiled by Bradstreet's
for the principal cities of the United
States The past week are $2.994. 90S.
1871 an increase of 40 per cent. as
compared with the colrespondin g
period last year.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-04
Receipts Shanmenls

The price of a pretty face is Sl00-
three packages of HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea. Brings red lips, bright
eyes and lovely color 80 cents, Tea
or Tablets. =. G. Schulz & Sons.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-04
KANSAS CITY MARKET.
Receipts and shipments

Chicago, Nov. 3.-The following car
lead lots represent the days receipts
and shipments
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-04

The Bulletin is delivered in thirty
surrounding towns in time for the
breakfast table.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-04
Marks of a Vicious Horse.

N"' - W F'$'"Hs T1o'Sc'
Invariably hocsc is vicious when il
has an eye which shows the white
glancing backward.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-04
Ofnesr


l-ts.szt r-i1 . tl-s SsreE.t. =. 80
fls' II hrs Ezf est Eef EaaEz
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-04
Alexander County
Savings Bank

srHIcTLy a savINes SANK. T
CAIRO. ILLINOIS.
surplus and undivided profits, $4,000
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-04
Alexander
County National
Bank

.s
Commercial Ave. and Highth Btreet
CAIRO, ILLINoIss
Capital -......,........... tf0O, 0OC
Surplus and undivided profits, $4,000
VHisefs
". A. buder. ...............F President
Chss. Feuchter, Jr.. ..VicePreaideni
]. II. Galliaan. Cashier
r. Spencer. Assistant Cashisr
Accounts ct corporations and individ
uals especially solicited. ExcSangs
to any part OF the wsrld.