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The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-02-18
Musical Tuesday Night.

The Catholic Knights and Ladies'
OF America will give musical at
The Kentucky Tuesday, February
2lst. for the benefit of the Catholic
church. A very attractive program
has been arranged with a number of
Padueah's most talented people as
contributors. On the program are
Mrs. Jas. Weille, Mrs. Sooheld, Miss
Blanch Buckner, Miss Dreyfuss, Miss
Anne Bradshaw, Miss Herndon, Miss
Newell, MIR, Emmett Bagby, Mr.,
Robert Scott, Mr.. VIII Green, Mr.,
r. Cooney, Mr., Edwin Paxton. Judge
Lightfoot and Deals band. The en-
tertainment promises to be great
success. II Is in the hands of some
of the young lady members of this
organization and they have already
sold big number of tickets. Mr., 10
Wolf has given handsome jewel
case to,be given the young lady SELL
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ter and all have been marked with
especial attention to picturesque de-
tail. Society has worn the good saint
colors and flower. crimson and car
nations. with brilliant effect.
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Valentine Party to Folienccla Club

Valentine Party Ia Foliencela Club
Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. Lagerwahl gave
a valentine party en- costume on Mon
day evening at their home on Madi'
son street in honor of the Foliencela
club. The house was deliberately
decorated with holly and valentines
A "cozy corner" hung with Japanese
lanterns was arranged as a postoffice
and here Miss Lillian Abbott and
Master Morris Lagerwahl, in cos
tune. distributed valentines of all
kinds to the guests. Progressive
finch was played the latter part OF
the evening. The souvenirs were
valentine hearts. A three-course
luncheon was delightfully."- served
after the game.
Many OF the guests were in cos
tune which added to the effective
ness of the scene, Some Of the most
striking were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Lagerwahl, John Al
den and Priscilla; Mr.. and Mrs. Chas,
Abbott, Jack and Jill; Mr., and Mrs.
Samuel Sugars, japanese couple; Mr.,
and Mrs. Thomas Wilhoyte, Comic
Valentine and Tennis Girl Mrs.
Henry IL, Duley spanish Princess;
Mrs. Van de Male. Red Cross Nurse
Mrs, Emma Rehkopf Eliza, Those
present were;
DR.. and Mrs. III, IL. Dudley, DR. and
Mrs. ID. T. Stuart, Mr., and Mrs, VIII
liam Hills, Mr.. and Mrs. w V Eaton,
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Sugars, Mr. and
Mrs, Charles Abbott, Mr.. and Mrs.
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Musical Eyening.

Mrs. j, l.. Dunn, OF North Eighth
street, entertained with a musical on
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-02-18

Margaret Park, May Davis, Halle
Iiisey. Florence Yeiser. Lille Mac
McGlathery, Mamie Cobb. Marjorie
Crumbaugh, Irene Scot Ethel Nor
row.
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West End Club.

Mrs, Milton Cope was hostess 10
the West End club at her home on
West Broadway on Tuesday after
noon. There were four tables at
cards. The club prize was won by
Mrs. c. II, sheriff., and the visitors
prize by Miss Virginia Kinney, of
New York, The valentine idea was
prettily emphasized in the tallies and
in the delightful eourse-luneheon,
Only those representing the club were
present.
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Afternoon Tea to Miss Waller.


Mrs. Henry Hughes afternoon tea
on Thursday in honor of her sister
and guest, Miss Waller, of Morgan
field. was a charming occasion. Mrs
Hughes home on West Broadway
looked very attractive and hospita.
BILE. The reception hall and library
we're prettily decorated in white anC
green. The dining room was a charm
ing symphony in red. Carnations
were used with effect in the decora-
lions.
Mrs. Hughes and Miss Waller were
assisted in receiving by Mrs. George
Thompson, Mrs. NJ. G. Cope. Mrs. w.
A. Berry, Mrs. Rabb Noble, Mrs. ],
c. Flournoy, Mrs. Victor Voris, Miss
Margaret Park.
Mrs. Muscoe Burnett and Mrs.
Alexander Kirkland presided over the
dining room, assisted by Miss Clara
Park, Miss Louise Cox, Miss Susie
Thompson. Mrs, Mary Burnett pour
ed the tea.
Mrs. Hughes guest list included
$50 ladies'.
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Party to Visitor.

Miss Bertha Kelton entertained
Monday evening at her home on
South 18th street complimentary to
Miss Ora Cummins of Reevesville,
Ill. 1t was a pleasant occasion, and
those present were:
Misses Mona Darnell, Eva Darnell,
Iva Young, Matte Taylor, Jeddie
Harper. Ethel Robertson, Katherine
Robertson, Nettie Stringer, Beulah
Stringer, Ora Cummins, Bertha KEEL
ton. Mamie Katterjohn, Messrs. Geo.
Mercer, John Greif. Oscar Lieble, Jed
Elliott, Jim Polk, Albert Burger, Asa
Harper. Jack Fisher, Mr.. McGregor
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Mariposa Club Dance.

The Mariposa club will give its
second of series of dances at the
Palmer house on Thursday evening.
Ii promises to be one of the swell
Affairs of the winter as this club is
doing things that way. The dance
list goes on at Oehlschlaeger's drug
store tonight.
The Mariposa club is social club
just recently organized. Mr.. Howard
shelton is the president. Mr.. Wade
+, Short, the vice president, and
Mr.. Frank Judge, the treasurer
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BANKRUPT.

Here's a batch of musty papers. -.
Copies made of lettesr old.
Like so many once~glad tapers
Burned to socket, dead and cold
Each one breathing passion ended.
Lees whore once were heady wines
Deep into my desk descended;
Corpses now, valentines,
only notes." The cynic spirit
Fain would so the truth disguise;
I'd agree-but. oh, ! fear Il
Is less possible than wise!
only notes." The thing suggested
Conscience reads another way:
These are notes long since protest
ed
Broken promises to pay"
Or, to change the figures slightly.
Checks drew for spendthrift cheer
on the Bank OF Cupid, lightly
Scoring that blind fnancier.
Thus they read, then; PAY to Loris
One Life's Love'-"Pay Eleanore
Ditto"-Dltto Meg and Doris
Ditto halt a hundred more.
Quite a balance, mine al starting;
Blood was warm and life at dawn;
Then, the fool and assets parting.
My account was oyerdrawn,
Now-well, here's an ending stupid;
No more valentines for me;
Every check ! draw on Cupid
Now returns indorsed IN, G."
Reginald Wright kaufman in
Saturday Evening Post,
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soeiety's saint.
Ii has been evidenced this week
that Padueah society has its tutelary
saint, at whose shrine II worshps.
After an unusually quiet and une-
yentful winter, society awakened
from its long nap, to observe ST. Val
entine's day as high day and holt
day, No rite and ceremony, custom
or superstition pertaining to the
god of hearts has been overlooked
this week, and Cupid, his Minister OF
War, has been duly propitiated with
the appropriate offerings. His ar
rows have been so covered over with
flowers that as yet the wounds are
hardly felt.
Many OF the entertainments have
been the most elaborate of the win
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Valentine Party to visitor.

Miss Faith Langstaff paid a charm
ing compliment to her popular guest,
Miss Virginia Kinney, of New York
with the pretty valentine party given
at her home on Kentucky avenue on
Tuesday evening In the reception
hall. from the colonial stairway. a
crimson cupid with his bow and
arrows announced to the entering
guests This is st. Valentines Day"
a color scheme of pink, white and
green was effectively carried out in
the parlor and library. all the floral
decorations being hearts. There were
twelve tables at cards and the tallies
were heart-shaped valentines. The
ladies' prize, silver jewel case, was
captured by Miss Helen Decker. The
gentlemen's prize. a clock and ink
stand was won by Dr. c. r. Light
foot in a cut with Mr.. S. A. Fowler.
Miss Margaret Park carried off the
lone-hand prize, a dainty stick-pin
In the pretty luncheon after the
game the salad course was served in
heart-shaped cups. and in the last
course the cakes and minis were in
heart designs. The guests we're:
Misses Virginia Kinney, of New
York; Elise Wright, of Urbana, o.;
Mary Waller of Morganfield; Eliza
beth Sinnott. Blanche Buckner. Mar
tha Leech, Mary Lee Clarke. Minnie
Terrell, Mamie Cobb, Rella Coleman,
Carline Sowell, Henrietta Roger,
Myrtle Decker. Helen Decker, Ruth
We'll, Margaret Park, May owen,
Ethel Brooks, Susie Thompson, Halle
Hisey, Ethel Morrow. Rubie Corbett,
Jesse Nash, Frances Gould. Minnie
Radcliffe. Clara Thompson, Sophie
Kirkland; Mr.. VIII Howe, of Cairo;
DR.. c. r.. Lightfoot. DR.. w. II. Hans
bro, DR.. |. b. Howell; Messrs. Arthur
Martin, Frank Boone, Saunders Fow-
Ter. Douglass Bagby Pat McElrath,
Robert Chastaine, viii Bradshaw,
Henry Rudy. Morton Hand, Edison
Hart. Louis Rieke, L. J. Paxton,
Calhoun Rieke, Stewart Sinnott, Tom
Han. Charles Alcott, Tom Harrison,
Douglass Nash, Rankin Kirkland,
Edward Bringhurst. Ben Mathis.
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Harrison. Mr. Norton.
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Valentine Aftermath Dance.
A cotlllion in honor of st. Valen.
tine was given at the Palmer uouse
on wednesday evening. II was very
delightful and a largely attended
affair. Those present we're.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Scott. Mrs
W. A. Gardner. Mrs. r. c. I,eech /.
Misses virginia Kinney. of New yorl,
Ethel Brooks, Myrtle Decker. Helen
Decker, Halle Hisey, Minnie Terrell,
Hattie Terrell, Frances Terrell, Mar
tina Leech, Louise Cox, Blanche Buck
ner, May Davis Faith Langstaff. May
owen, Nell Holland, Elizabeth Sin
mott, Robbie Loving, Henrietta Ko-
ger, Lula Reed. Fannie Coleman, Rel
la Coleman, Susie Thompson, Mabel
McNichols, Irene Scott Emma Reed,
Beulah Rogers. Manic Cobb; Messrs.
Edmund p. Noble, A. s. Thompson,
Louis M. Rieke, Jr, Calhoun Rieke,
CHARLES Alcott, Philo Alcott, Thomas
Han, Douglass Nash. Frank Judge,
Grover Jackson, Stuart Sinnott, Pat
McElrath, Charles Spillman, Harry
Splain, Douglass Bagby, Ben Mathis,
Henry Rudy, Arthur Martin, John
Brooks. Vaughan Scott, Fred Wade,
Frank Boone, Ben Frank, Cade Davis
Harry Gilbert, Morton Hand, Norton.
70 . q .
Honors TO Paducah Visitor.
The Nashville Banner says of a
party to a popular Paducah matron:
"Mrs. Hamilton Parks entertained
a congenial party of ladies at a hand
somely appointed luncheon on We'd
nesday in honor of her sister and
guest. Mrs. Robert Phillips. of Padu-
cab. Ky. who is a favorite with
Nashville society. The table present.
ed a beautiful picture. It's surface
was concealed with snowy damask
and exquisite lace pieces, and for a
floral centerpiece a superb bouquet
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-06-08

Wear Diamonds and look prosperous. Yon
know everything depends on appearances
We have an elegant assortment of Rings.
The settings are unique and the work
manship excellent. The sLone are With
out flaw and very brilliant. There is .
great variety Of prices, but you are as
sured good quality nc matter what the
price quoted may be. We had almost.
forgotten to say that we sell Watches,
Clocks and Silverwarc, 90.
[. PERELMAM, 800 STATE ST
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-06-08

Advertise Id He News
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-06-08

shirts are short and long
sleeves, drawers double seated,
sizes : 10 46 at
Csc
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-06-08
Finger-Prints.

The Metropolitan police have a col
lection of 10000 sets of inger-prints
of criminals. 1t has been completely
established that the thin capillary
ridges on the tips of the fingers under
30 no natural change of characteristic
from the cradle to the grave.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-06-08
A beautiful Life.

Look for comfort in conImonest
things and in commonest persons: it
belongs only TO those who find it and
has a value beyond that of sold. This
searcn will not interfere with duty.
but may soften its asperities, for q
beautiful life is the choicest blossom
OF a dutiful one.-Annie II. Ryder.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-06-08
Newest and Most Popular styles
Of SHOES and OXFORDS

Misses and children's patent
leather sandals, IIls to 2, at ooc
So to II at Soc; S TO so at VOc.
Misses aud children's patent
and vici kid oxfords, HH to 2,
at 1925, 81 to II at LOO, S to 8
at .JOC
Misses and children's bare
foot sandals, welt soles, neat
plain toes, 4 to 8 at.......00c
3 strap high Roman bare foot
sandals, 4 to s at
Women's tan, vici, and pat
ent oxfords, newest heel, regu-
lar 2 so grade, special at 200
Crawford Shoes and Oxfords
still lead, every one fully guar
anteed at. ). so and 100
Mems Shoes in tan and black
vici, welt soles, tip or plain, 519
to 10, regular 2 so val. at 2. 90
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-06-08
lust a Few Stamp Specials for
Friday and Saturday

600 in stamps with Corsets
at. $50. 90
400 in stamps with Corset
Covers t.......... .49-75c
800 in stamps with Dressing
Sacques at................4 0c
? 90 in stamps with Isle
Gloves at. 1855. .....25c
LOO in stamps with 3 cakes
babeskin Soap ...........25c
900 in stamps with White
Spreads at. .........-...I.S 81
10. 90 in stamps with silk front
onlrtS .OJc
200 in stamps with Hose and
Half Hose at..........l0-S0
100 in stamps with Royal
Talcum Tooth Powder at lOc
100 in stamps with four-in-
hand or teck Scarfs at ...S5c
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-29
WILL HONOR DEAD
knights Templar Arrange for
Annual Memorial Services
REV. PEABODY HosTER TO MAKE
AN ADDRESS AT BEECH
GRovE-To OBSERVE AS.
cENsioN DAY.

In accordance with an old establish.
ed custom the Cairo Commandery of
knights Templars, will hold its TWEEN,
ty-fourth memorial service at Beech
Grove cemetery, ON Sunday, June 4th
1905.
The members and their immediate
families and the families of deceased
knights Templar have been invited tc
participate In the ceremonies.
The commandery will assemble a
the asylum at 200 O'Clock and spe
cial train will leave Central Union sta
ton at 2:45.
The Grafton will be delivered by 81
knight Reverend George Peabod,
Holster Of Centralia, III.
Grand Commandery of knight
Templar of Illinois and officers will
be present and participate in the cere
monies.
Ascension day will be observed b,
the local Knights Templar on June /
At 1880 O'Clock that evening a specia
conclave will be held bv the member
OF Cairo Commandery No. IS. who viii
70 IN a body to the Church OF the re
deemer, where appropriate service
will be conducted by Father Edwar
l.. Roland.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-29
ENGINEERS HEAR COMPLAINT
OF FILLING IN OF BANK.

Yesterdays Paducah News Demo.
crat says:
The board of inquiry of the river
and harbor board of the United States
army, composed of Major r. l.. Hoxie
Captain Charles w. Kutz and A. II
Weber of Wa hington, returned to
Paducah Saturday night, after visit
ing the harbor at Metropolis and thor
.oughly examining intothe complaints
made by the citizens that the harbor
was filling with a mud Hat between
Fort Massac and the public landing.
The board is Of the opinion that
something should be done and prob.
ably will recommend improvements.
although they win not give out their
report until they report to GenersI
Mckenzie. chief of engineers. of the
general stan.
The attention of the river and har-
Dor commission was recently called to
the eli at Metropolis and the board of
inquiry directed to investigate the
complaints.
The hoard will return to Washing.
ton today.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-29

people that while the former may be
fully as strong as the one here, yet
t lacks the symmetr cal lines which
max the is. G. structure as one Of
the handsomest of its kind in the
world.
Both bridges are wonders of the civil
ngineer's ART and many claim that
the one at Thebes Is the very acme Of
what mas been accomplished by men
)f that profession. The peculiar man.
ner In VIII oh the spans on 1t are strung
ogether. one and one half resting on
one huge pile at each side of the river
50 as to allow a channel for river
raffic, is what marks 1t is being not
as slightly as that which spans the
Ohio Yet the mere fact that 1t could
Je so constructed, the ends Of what
IRE termed spans being held up by
each other so that with seemingly
10 braclng at all II may Withstand the
wear and tear and heavy weight OF
countless trans passing over 1t, Is
what marks It as the highest attain.
ment Of the men to whom nothing
seems impossible.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-29
SCHOOL is SOON OVER
Coming Graduates Planning for Com.
Observation-Disclosures and Pupils
Plan Vacation.

The twenty-five members of the
senior class at the high school ara
busy preparing for their graduation
and are anxiously checking OFF the re-
naming days of their career in the
Cairo schools. On the 10th of next
month the graduating exercises will
be held at the Cairo opera house. On
the night OF Sunday. the 18th, the bac.
calaureate sermon will be preached to
the members of the class by Father
Roland at the Church Of the Redeem
err The class day exercises will be
held at the high school building On
Friday the 18th. This year there viii
be no exercises In connection with
the promotion of the eighth grade pu.
pills at the opera house, bur the pro
motion certificates viii be given out
In the various schools on the last day
The many hundred pupils and the
teachers Of all the schools are anxious
" awaiting the closing day. The
warm weather has made the school
work almost unbearable for the pupils
and the teachers say that II is with
difficulty that the students keep their
minds on their studies. One school
teacher in speaking Of the coming va
cation said: Nearly every one Of
my pupils are planning to have fine
time all summer and | can hardly
blame them for thinking about Il
now because | find myself and mum
Der of other teachers talking and plan
ming about how they are going &c
spend the summer.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-29
ILLINOIS CENTRAL
POPULARSECUR|TY
Stock With Many Holders is
Widely Held ia Cairo
ABOUT THE NEW BRIDGE
STRUCTURE AT THEBEs AS COM.
PARED WITH THE ONE AT
cAlRo-NEWs AND NOTES
or RAILROADS.

The many local owners of Illinois
Central capital sock viii be inter.
ested in The fact that but few of the
great railway systems contain so
many individual stockholders compar-
ed to the number of shares issued as
does the Illinois Central Railroad Com,
pany. Central is a very popular Sc
curity locally and there are probably
many more holders of its stocks than
that of every other corporation repre-
scented in Cairo combined.
The fact that yearly TRIP 10 Chi.
cage nominally 10 attend the stock.
holders annual meeting. is a perquis-
tie has probably been responsible for
this fact In addition 70 the soundness
If the security and the regularity of
its dividend Of per cent.
The stock issue Of Illinois Central
is s95.o4000 not including leased line
{ per cent stock for sI0000.000 and
in addition there is a bonded debt Of
about s13000O.000 This stock. exclu-
sive Of bonds. is owned by no less than
9.123 individual shareholders, suffffi
cient in number to populate a small
city
In a statement by the Interstate
Commerce Commission to the Senate
Of the United States interesting infor
nation is given concerning the mum
Der Of stockholders Of each railroad
in the United States reporting TO thu
commission
Briefly summarizing the report, i
shows hat 1,220 ra lroads had OF
June 80 last 227,S51 stockholders. Tht
system with the greatest number o.
stockholders is the Pennsylvan a Rail
road. 1t heads the list with a tota
Of 44.175 stockholders. The Atchi
son has 1929. the New York Centra
lll.7S2, Union Pacific 1926. New York
New Haven and Hartford 10.S42 ant
he Southern Railway 9,572 Illinois
Central comes next with over 5000 al
! stated.
| The ST. Paul road has 5.S22. Chicagl
and Northwestern Aloe. Chicago Grea
Western 5,949, Erie 1909, Lahigh Val
| ley 5,777 and the Wabash 1874 Tn
Baltimore and Ohio has 1892, the Nor
folk and Western 2.9f1 and the Cheea
| peake and OHIO t,47S.
As showing how closely held ar
some propert es 1t Is interesting t
learn That the Missouri Pacific's tota
! is 1862 Southern Pacific 2.424, Al
lantie Coast Line. which owns tn
| Louisville and Nashv lite, has $50; th
Lake Shore sos. Tie Denver and Ri
| Grande has more stockholders thai
| the Missouri Pacific, having a total O
| 2,910. The Central Pacific stockholt
| ers number sixteen and the Orego
Short Line nineteen.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-29
CHRONOLOGICAL
NAV 20 In History.

fesn-sarah Jennings. famous as Duchess
Of Marlborough born; died TIA
i5ss-Patrick Henry, patriot orator OF ths
Revolution. born al studiey' Hanover
county. Va; died lIss.
fsl4-Empress Cor ex-Empressl Josephihe
died at Malmaison. near Paris; Dorm
In Martinique 1868.
ises-fsene,al Winfield Scott. retired COM
mander of the United states army.
died at West Point: born in Virginia
fTss. General Scott was % years oid
when he undertook the campaign IN
Mexico.
1s77-John I.othrop Motley. historian and
former American minister TO England
died al Dorchester England; born lsl4
ise4-Mordecai L. Hopkins. a prominent
Chicago journalist. died in that city
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-29

From Chicago to New York in nine
teen hours IS the new schedule which
the management Of the New York Cen
tral lines has decided upon for The
Twentieth Century, limited train. This
new race aga INST time, which viii
make the train by long odds the fas
est long distance train in the world
win 20 into effect on June rs. Wal
street FIRMS want an additional hour
for business in Chicago so that taej
can put in full days work and re
turn to New York on the same day
that they came. Before a request wa
made for reduction in the east-bount
schedule the management OF the road
had tested the speed possibilities d
the train to The fullest 1t was S
covered that the time could be made
In eighteen hours easily under ordin
airy conditions.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-29
JOY FOR MALTA
Governors Action Will Not Put
Stop to State Encampments
CERTAIN ITEMS WERE VETOED
IN ORDER TO SAVE STATE
FROM FACING A DEFICIT.

Members of Company * win read
he following special from Springfield.
H., with much INTEREST,"
Explanation of the motive of Gov.
Deneen's action in slashing appropria-
tons was forthcoming today when i
became known that the legislature
appropriated sG22.O00 more than rae
total income of the state. Had the
governor not eXerc' sed his veto power
the state would have faced a deficit ar
the end of the fiscal year. A surprise
that win be joyfully received in many
quarters is the discovery that Gov
Deneen's action will in no manner
ripple the safe militia for the next
two years and will not prevent the an
nual summer encampments, as has
been generally predicted
Regarding the complaint made as Il
the appropr atoms for the national
/ ShhRd " tue icStStdthIC anu the NPtu
Of certain Items, It was stated today
at tie governors off &c that serious
apprehension exists regarding The
facts, The general assembly apnro
priated s723.)05 fer the national guard
Gov Deneen vetoed items aggregatine
sl0S,7S0, leaving sGl4.225. The sep
arate items were vetoed because tn,
law does not permit him to reduce
specific sums, and for that reason til,
smaller sums were selected TO be We
toed. The sums vetoed are properl,
matters of ord nary expenditures. an
should be paid for out of the appro
priation for ordinary expenses. Thu
| leg stature appropriated $4,000 fo
ordinary expenditures, which was pc,
mitted 10 stand.
In support of the above official state
| ment, examination Of the records sine
1885 shows that only twice in twcnt
years has tie appropriate on for tn
national guard exceeded $ii0,600
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-29
LARGE MEETING IN 1907 is
PLANNED BY TRAVELLING MEN

A large number Of Cairo people
attended the annual meeting of the
Southeast Missouri Drummers Assoc.
alton at Cape Girardeau last week
II Is estimated that $4,000 persons
were present. Cairo travelling men
are enthusiastic over the prospects of
secur ng Joint meeting In Cairo In
1917 OF the Egyptian Hustlers, the
Arkansas Travellers and the Missouri
'Drummers. A meeting Of this kind
they say would bring $4,000 people
here A move is on foot to secure
the 1906 meeting Of the Hus,lers for
Cairo, The Commercial Club has ex-
tended an invitation and the whole.
sale men and local travelling men viii
attend the meeting In June at Anna
and boost for Cairo.