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The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29
A CASE OF HoLp.uP.

It continues to be the practice Of
the local offices Of the express COM
panies, Or perhaps IL should be said
The employees OF the same. t0 make
charge for All deliveries above d
certain cross town street Consider
ably more than one-half. probably two
thirds. Of the territory within the
city limits lies above this dead linz
Il Is the part Of the city growing
most rapidly and largely the residence
district.
Ii seems q remarkable fact that a
city the size or Cairo snoald ha cont
PEELED to experience a condition Of
this kind THAT 4 parcel can Do sent
from New York 10 this city. dis.
lance OF over 1000 .aIies for twenty.
FIVE or thirty-five cents and that II
then requires an add tionai feo, for
it can not be termc1 a charge. Of
possibly as much more to deliver 1t
70 a point less than mile from the
local express office. Is nothing short
of an absurlity The fact that The
express offices are ais matter Of
convenience To themselves, located
near the stations and hence at one
end Of the city, can hardly be advanc
ed as an argument why express mat
Ter accepted for delivery al a certain
number on Twenty-ifth street o.
Twenty-elghth street. or Forfeit
streets for thar matter, ana prepa i
In full to its point Of destination en-
not he carried there 1t looks wary
much like breach 81 contract ant
! THE Bulletin would Ike 10 see a tes
case made.
Unless We are mistaken simlai
state of affairs exists as to teleg apl
service. While IL is somewhat les
Objectionable on account of the us
OF the telephone az an adjunct We
| there are many homes whore no telc
! phone IL IN nse ana where telegram
and their prompt daIiyQry without o.
tra ana unproyidsd expense are quit
| AZ important ia they are clsewhert
i it is certainly time chat bdth q
these practices were alated and u
people Of Cairo entitled 10 segyic
contracted and paid for There ar
doubtless readers Of The Bullet
! who have resided la other cities ID
benefit Of whose exper cnce In th
! respect named would be Of intere4
I and value. Tho Bulletin will DO gla
! to publish any information On III
subject which It's readers may ha,
) lio give
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29
AS TO THE BOY.

It is not only an extremely diff
cult but somewhat ungrae Gus task
TO attempt to suppress the ayeraga
boy Of the period Young America
il very much alive to his privileges
ana. although he may not appreciate
iii. II ii In his activity, the strength
Ut his lungs and legs and the alert
mess Of his brain 1nd eye, that the
great mess OF the country depends. Tin.
less ne IL clean of heart and sound
of limb as = boy his usefuin ass as a
man IS negative and SO it becomes a
difficult matter to complain of any
of the youthful pastimes and employ
ments which 90 far to develop the
class of Cit ,zenship go necessary 10
The municipality and commonwealth
and. AS such. indispensable to the
future Of the nation.
Bur 1t Is often the case that while
Ito boy Is all right his judgment is
at fault ana II is perhaps az often
Enlanifested in Cairo as IN any other
Iepmmunity Playing baseball IN
the streeIs may be q G00a tnlng lDl
1.-The boy SO far as exercise il con.
leerned but ID ID not 50 indispensable
to the comfort Of the neighborhood
and whea there are vacant lots and
other level ground obtainable i
| looks Ike a reasonable proposition
THAT Young America should be re-
quested to make use of such places
| for his playground It happens, un-
less The Bulletin Is al fault, that
There Is a city ordinance prohibiting
bail playing In the street and tn con
sideration Of some little complaint
/ that has reached this office Of Ger
tain prom. nent corners that appear K
have been pre-empted by juvenile
1 base ball mines in the city The Bul
latin respectfully asks those in auth
GRITTY to exert mild but wholesome
influence In favor of keeping tn,
peace in those districts where til,
| youngsters occupy the street 20 TIL
exclusion Of pedestrians ana withou
| respect to the comfort Of household
lers.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29
EXTENSION or SERVICE

The Bulletin has recently accom-
plished an Improvement in its ont of
town service OF no little interest to
advert srrs One III the richest ais
'ficts ii the Mississippi Valley and a
territory az exceptional valne to local
wholesale houses and the city gener
ally has been added 10 the extensive
foreign fela already occupied BY this
publication II is fact that South
eastern " ssonri constitutes one Of the
most profitable and desirable territor
les tributary 70 this city and although
The Bulletin has had numerous read
err IN II for the past Two years II ii
ffSaly recently that Mississippi County
has been properly covered by the
morning newspaper.
Southeastern Missouri points have
heretofore been obliged to wait upon
the advent Of the Chicago and st.
Louis dailies until afternoon. the
morning mail edition Of thcs news
papers. all going to press from three
\ To five hours before The Bulletin ia
printed reaching the territory named
| via the afternoon Iron Mountain and
| Cotton Belt trains by theestablish.
ment of a skin ferry to connect with
the curly morning locals on both
railway lines out Of Birds Point, The
/ Bulletin is now able to mako delivery
along beth roads early In the morn
Ing. AS a result points on the main
4 lines are able 20 receive the Cairo
newspaper with its fill Associated
Press dispatches, In some cases ii
4 much as seven hours before the ar
rival Of the big city publications. I'll,
Hist Of subscribers in Mississippi
! County alone is already several hun
dred and rapidly growing.
n Although the arrangement is not
> particularly profitable enc 10 The Bul
K lctin Company Y Is felt that IN III
!. added benefit I'd advertisers and tn
] general promotion its home town ol
! tains simple compensation ID receive
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29
CHASTITY CEREMONY nv TIBET.
One Called the parcc 81 neath Psr-


formed in TIER Mystery Plays.
The death dances Of the Tibetan
mystery plays, one OF which is per
formed on the last three days of the
year, are called the ceremony Of the
sscrifcfal body Of the dread year,
says the Kansas City Journal TIE
effigy Of man, made out Of dough, as
lifelike as possible, and having I'M
side di@sIne- heart and all the en-
trails filled with a red fiuld, III placed
hy four cemetery ghouls in sight 81
the humorous spectators in the center
of the yard, and at once bands of
skeleton ghosts rash upon the corpse
to attack IT,
This is the time to display the nee
rolhatie power OF Lamaism over the
evil spirits Monks and lamas come
forth and go through series Of
ceremonies, the magic effect Of which
keeps the sends away But more
formidable devil with great horns and
possessed OF superior powers makes
his appearance and takes the field.
Whcreupon saint or an incarnation
| Of Ruddha himself goes to the rescue
sprays flour on the enemy makes
mystic signs and utters lamentations
The skeleton ghosts and the biz
dcnd grovel before and iBpore mercy
He graciously yields to their suppl
cations and allows them TO partafs
of sacramental meal While they
kneel before him he gives 10 each ont
of them little -four to eat and q
drink out OF vessel Of holy water
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29
CIRCULATION STATEMENT

average daily and Sunday circu
iafion for one year. ending De
cember 81, 1904. ..............ie45
Average daily and Sunday clrcu-
iation for month Of January.
1906 .................... .2o45
Average daily and Sunday circu-
latlon for February, 1906. 2o34
Average daily and Sunday circn-
latIon for March. 1905 ......- 2os5
Average daily and Sunday circn-
iation for April, 1905 ........ 2220
Average daily and Sunday circu-
lation for May. 1905....,..,,.. 2172
Average daily and Sunday ciren-
lation for June, 1905. ......... .2256
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

Every business man OF Cairo can
bc of service tc this city by speak
ing favorably Of II when he goes
airi5ng outs ders. This kind Of pub
Sllc spirit and local pride y valu-
ahin advertisement 70 any city. Out
ELDERS Judge a city very largely BY
its citizens. n they show their en-
tcrprise BY speaking favorably Of theil
home city It creates a distinctly fay
arabic impression
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

Greater Cairo absolutely declines to
rive lid the ghost Notwithstanding lack
nf interest ana personal differences
There are more big deals on at the
present time than have probably been
oanSnmated during the last twelve
months ana the end Is not yet.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

All Illinois Central, Mobile & Ohia
and Cotton Belt trains arrive and do
part form Central station, corner o.
Second street and Ohio street.
All Big Four and Iron MountaiA
trains arrive and depart from II
Union station, Second stieet and Com
mercial avenue.
Mail may be deposited In the box "a
the transfer station, located ut Cen
raj station. 20 minutes before the A~
Darture Of any train.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

the first one to admit the excellence
Of service upon the part of the com,
pany when il is an accomplished fact
just as it did not hesitate TO express
its displeasure as long as the com
pany's contract with the city was ig-
nored.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29
Liked a Brass Band.

"GeorgelH
Yes dear?"
Heiore we were married you once
asked me if enjoyed a brass band
Yves perhaps did"
You did. And I said yes; but II
seems | misunderstood You George.
my wedding ring Il making d black
mark on my finger
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

The heirs Or the man who tiayises a
way t0 FIJI the low ground Of Cairo at
the cost similar improvements are
conducted in other cities will have the
pleasure OF contemplating with q per
sonal interest the highest monument
ever erected in this city,
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29
june, 19O5.

The above Is a correct statement OF
the Cairo Bulletin. daily and Sunday
for the year 1904, and for The frst six
mouths OF the year 1906.
CLYDE SULLIVAN.
Business Manager.
Subscribed and sworn 70 before me
this first day of July, 1905.
III Il. GILBERT,
Notary Public.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

u III one Of the strange twists Of
fate that d defective boiler on board
the Remington should have inflicted
far greater disaster upon the Amegi-
can navy tIian two Spanish fleets
were able 10 inflict in two history
max HHgg battles.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29
Big -Four Route
BEST LINE TO
New York, Boston
AND ALL POINTS IN THE
East and Northeast.

Indianapolis, MuncIe, Cincinnati
Dayton, Columbus, Cleveland ano
points In Ohio, indiana and IIiInols
Through sIeopers from 81. LouIs t.
New York, Boston and Washington.
Trains Leave Cairo az Follows:
No. 2--6:00 a. m. Eastern mail and
express. Mt. Carmel, vincennes. Pa
ris, Danville, Indianapolis, Cincinnati
New York, Boston. Direct connection
with the famous Knickerbocker sFe<
lal.
No. 1--J:06 p. m. Mail and cxprcE
Carmi. Evansville, vincsnnee. indi
annapolis, Louisville, Chicago, Terre
! Haute and Cincinnati. Local sleeper
from vincennes to Indianapolis s:Sa
.. M, 100 p. m.
No. S4--Local accommodation
Mound City, Grand Chain and vienns
Trains Arrive At Cairo - FciIcwa'
No. 55--5:10 a. m. Vienna and
Cairo accommodation.
No 2---12:15 p. m. vincennes and
Cairo mail and express.
No. $3.50 p. M, Danvllle and
Cairo mail and express.
ALI trains daily except Sunday. To1
tull information and particulars q
10 rates. tickets. limits, ETC.. call D,
write miner Smith, ticket agent, ]
4 X. Gxone. Al. p. ~, Cairo, Ill, Q. n
| uIIlsary. =. y. 2. ~. ~ Louis -
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

Him How can YOU he so cruel as
to throw me down IN this manner?
Her thought It better to hurt
your feelings than to risk seeing you
hnbble around on crntches.
Him Way. what 40 you mcan2
Her Papa said II | didn't throw
yoi down He would, and papa IL ter
ribly strenuous you know.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

AS the new City Hall project has
been laid upon the shelf for a suffis
Client length Of time this might be as
good a time as any to bring II down In
sight and dust off the cobwebs once
more.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

The Bulletin favored the anti-spit
ting ordinance and it sincerely wishes
that 1t could go step farther and
approve Of the way in which Il is en-
forced
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

Governor Douglass, Of Massachu
sets, says he won't be a candidate
fsr d second term. He would no
doubt be elected If he would consent
10 run. for il would ne hard to find
man who could really stand in his
shoes
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

Secretary Taft and his party are
now in the Orient and the laps are
taking particular pains to show them
that Uncle Sam is mighty popular
all over the FIowery Kingdom.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

Walier-~No'.all said yo' wanted a
good feed
tiuest--l did.
waiter We'll Amt | done fed you2
Quest What Of III?
waiter We'll. | aln't been feed,
mlhse'f!
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

The Bulletin is on sale at the fol-
Living places:
coleman's, 2f4 Eighth street.
Halliday House news stand.
Walkers, 10 Sixth street.
Union News Co., Union depot.
X Blue Front Restaurant
Wilhelm a Ferrifnan, Paducah, KY,
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

King Aifonso Il preparing 10 make
Il visit I'd Germany, where he will
make some observations about the
people. the climate ana the beer
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29
uqanda Rrides SOLD chean.

Brides are cheap in Uganda. RE
price for the dusky ladies has been
fixed by law at 1895. irrespective of
beauty and accomplishments
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

SS. 'YhS Water Company seems to have
xrXS8{ III The situation. AT least pres
8sSk indications point NJ an early re.
~mrt l1x 0k XIII promise To DO good
N The Bulletin wilI be
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

Congress- will net reassemble until
November, so that there Is no use in
worrying about It this far ahead.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29
POINTS ABOUT PEOPLE

Indla ID the Oldest cotton producing
country In tho world
-------A----
A regatta was rowed on the Fam
best the other day to mark tho jubilee
Of Dir. I.iyinsstones discovery of tho
Victoria Falls There were 100 Wis.
itors
a Frenchman who died In Constant
inoplc recently left $4,000 10 his
nephew, M i'Albb who HIVES at raris,
on condition that the yomng man cycle
70 constantlnople to get the legacy.
Tho white cross on the red field of
tho Swiss nag his religious mean
ing It was adopted MS an appeal "a
heaven IN 1899. when the stout swiss
fought end won ohn ~ her greatest
battles
There Il a whistle al 81. Louls
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

a report on the German travelling
schools for teaching scientific house
keeping. cooking and farm work to the
women connected with the agricultur
al districts OF Baden, Bavaria Thur
ingen and Hesse declares them e
have given great satisfaction,
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29
Tine for Study.

The opinion Is making much head
way IN Germany that children should
not be obliged to Study out of school.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

According 10 report the sutton Of
Turkey N tn have 1 bodygumd NJ
dogs. Fife has lest faith In men and
women, who conspire against him, A
pack Of man-tracking dogs has been
ordered in England for service at the
royal palace at Constantinople
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

Cairo 10 Danwllc, I'LL, and return
Sunday July Both, Si6c round trip
Special train leaves via Big Four
Route $3.50 4. ~. N
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29
Permitted fnr plntocrnnv.

FenHItleS IUf FIutucTHTy.
"Ttey say he lives like millionaire. ="
Its true. He can't eat blamed thing
he likes. Chicago Tribune.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29
Low Rate Excursion.
OldPOintCOmfOrt
Big F Q Il r
C. G. o. Rvs.
Saturday, Aug. Il, 1905

Through the "Rhine," the Alps and the
Battleflelds Of America.
Rate from Cairo, H., $3.50 for the
Round Trip.
Return limit IS days, including
date Of sale. Passengers must reach
Cincinnati on going trip, In time to
connect with c. G. o. train leaving
Cincinnati 1901 noon or 9:1o p. m.
on August II.
For fun information ana particulars
as 10 rates and Tickets etc. call on
Agents big Four Route,'or address
the undersigned 4s
ELMER SMITH,
Ticket Agent, Union Depot.
Cairo, Illinois.
!. M. STONE. n. p. AZ. Cairo, iii
.. ". IITI1.EARY. A. IA. W. N.
81. Louis, No. M
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY
Cairo. Alexander County, Iiilnols, Poo
uiatIon t6.14T.

Cairo. Alexander County, Ililnols. Poo
uiation t6.14T.
Mayor, GEORGE PARSONS.
Clerk, r. A. HATCHER. 4
Treasurer. JAMES QUINN.
Comptroller, E. S. DEWEY.
Police Magistrate, A. j. ROSS.
Chief of Police, NJ S. EGAN
Alexander County, Population 1900
County Judge. VIM. s. DEWEY.
County Clerk, JESSE e. MILLER.
Circuit Clerk, LEE B. DAVIS.
Sheriff, JAS. s. ROCHE.
Coroner, DIR, JAS. M. McMANUS.
Assessor and Treasurer, FRANK n
DAVIS
County Superintendent Of SCHOOL,
PROF. JOHN SNYDER.
Board of County Commissioners.
J. J. JENNELLE, Chairman.
GEORGE PARSONS,
DR. EDWIN ]. CAUSE.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

TOR tie trouble and expense necessary
70 cover this highly valuable field.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29
. Constderntion.

pc Long ] say. old man, when are
yon so ng TO pay the $40 let you
have six months ago?
Shortwad- oh. in a few days I
would have paid Il hack long ago, only
was afraid Of hurting yoar feelings
~ Long In what way?
Shortwad--I didn't want you 10
think ! thought you needed the mon.
-nN
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

which is the loudest IN the world. 1t
is AZ biz as a full sized man, ana he
longs 70 q railroad company it's main
use being as time regulator II
sounds four times a day,
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

Those teeth 81 Mrs Boggins' re-
mind me 81 much u an owl" sail
Johnny joker
Good graciousi Who ever heard
Of such a thing2H
"Yes. Don't they come out at
night, only?'
Russia may not be crushed, as M.
Wittc says, hut Il certainly IS bruised
d little
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29
$1,000 REWARD.

THE BULLETIN COMPANY
WILL PAY A REWARD OF
TEN DOLLARS FOR THE
ARREST AND CONVICTION
or ANY PER SON FOR
STEALING THE BULLETIN
FROM THE PREMISES OF
SUBSCRIBERS.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

Pars has band of prosperous
tradcsmen who agree 10 trade with
pcs ible, and when necessary to help
one another with loans without inter
est. Tha cliane calls itself The Tran.
quil Fathers,
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

There Is one advantage a yacht has
over an automobile, rom popular
staudpo ut. Il never runs over peo-
pie aud when an accident occurs IL
IFS always The pachtman who suffers
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-07-29

Il Is strange that meme Of Of the
freak writers SO far have connected
the home coming Of John Paul Jones
with the disaster 10 the Bennington
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-09-13

Halletsyille has within the Lass
few years made remarkable pro-
gross We boast Of having one Of
the finest court houses in the State,
the fnssi lumber yard building
within the State, with the tobacco
factory ice factory, mineral bath
houses and various other establish
ments, together with the other At
fractions that will be here during
the week beginning Sept s1s. All
will be interesting sights for the
stranger. We welcome you and
will treat you royalty. G.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-09-13
Three Head Items.

After long silence, I will try to
write again, But about what2 We
are gathering the "Queen of Texas
as everywhere else.
Well, we'll, it looks as if all the
correspondents forgot to rite.
Yes, Flute" | think l am going
to Bluecher's park next Sunday.
Are you2 Think know you.
| was very glad to see you En-
chanted Maid Appear once
again.
The Ev- Bob. Nor Brothers held
their meeting last Sunday forenoon
at the church Also the members
oftbe s. RI !. s. q lodge held their
monthly meeting at the Ylastenec
Hall
Mr.. J. J Marcak Of Victoria is
visitipg relatives here. Messrs. j.
and r. shillers also Of victoria, are
picking cotton here. They all
came in time to atteod the feast at
the Nlastenec Hall.
\ MI r. G. Warnkeh was in Yoa4
KUN last Thursday.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1905-09-13
HaIIetsviIIe.

HaIIetsville.
Remember the Halletsyille Fire
mems Carnival and Street Fair be
ginning SEPTEMBER IS and lasting
one week.
Mr. Henry Mitchell and slater
Ophelia, left Monday for San AM
tonic, to enter college. Joe Blakes-
lee left for the same place Sunday
Miss Eloise Allen left this week
for sherman to enter upon the Sc
cond years work in the Kidd-Key
conservatory of music,
Miss Mary Lehman left Tues
day for San Antonio to again take
up her course Of study in the Fe-
male College.
Miss Agnes Neuhaus, daughter
of f. w. Neuhaus left this week
for San Antonio to enter college
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Noble
Mooreland. 10 pound boy. We
congratulate Noble,
We are sorry to chronicle the
death Of the girl baby born to Mr..
and Mrs. A. P. Bagby, Jr., Friday.
The remains were taken to Yoakum
Saturday for interment. Mrs. Bag
by is in a critical condition and we
hope for her speedy recovery
Attorneys T.. ]. Motifs and Chas.
Fertsch attended justice court at
Moravia Saturday.
julius Pagel Of Houston came in
this week to open a confectionery
store and ice cream parlor in The
old postofiice building. This makes
every store building around the
square occupied
Quite number Of our Hallets-
Vile people attended the King
Shoot at Wied Sunday.
In conclusion, I wish to again re-
mind the public in general Of our
Firemens' Carnival and Street Fair.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1905-01-18

NJ me- n ,sias
s. tJs,,:z $50 $500 100 ., $500 Z 8, S :
re- :. I 49,. Co. - see,' 8 s.. Z,
~ - 20 800 4.
$3.50 ~ : 1ss :, s -
NJ ISu's Is. ~ a-,gA snss ooHas
5000 = !, :, 80. 80
asEes.s1 aaas 0onsu '..on
ne was DApflzed into the Alor
Baptist church in the year 1900 by
Rev. @. I Roberts, the pastor anc
reu,as,,ssl, : ffa;fhfol fo,lowsr If h.
Master until he saw fit.to call hel
home. AIth ngreat sufferer
for many yesls sbe bore her sffiict.
ions with great patience and al.
ways spoke Of "beine better soon. ],
When the end came she was ready
n on and aid nTh, v;ils ond M,
mine IL dome blssssd Master >
she Issvas .las;aa ~ - h T., and
e;s,bt ob;ldss,, 100 of-aI.,;vas
and ,a friends 10 mon,n their loss
An that loving hands conIa do was
a.. 10 eaaS. usIus Spar. ~ w
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1905-01-18
Suicide.

Charles Barber. age &c years
living with bis parents on Kama
wha Nine mile. ended his earthly
career Saturday morning. January
IA, 1905. by shooting himself
through the head with revolver.
After the shot was fred the young
man lived few hours, his sister
being in the room at the time,
witnessing the rash act and his
suffering. The deceased has been
dispondent for several days, and
from this, is attributed the taking
of his own life. To those who sur.
yive him. we extend our sympathy
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1905-01-18
Death Of Mrs. Jennie Monroe BEN
nett.

Death Of Mrs. Jennie Monroe Ben
nett.
It is with SORROW that It is onl
duty to chronicle the death of Mrs
Jennie Monroe-Bennett, daughter
of Constable James P. Monroe, o.
this city, which sad event occurred
on Friday night, january Is, 1905
after lingering for several months
with that dread disease ccnsump-
ton.
Mrs. Bennett was % years Of
age at the time of her death. and
was young woman respected and
cherished by host of friends. She
ever possessed a pleasant smile
and pleasant word for those in dis
tress and her kindly acts won for
her legion of friends.
She was united in marriage a
few years ago to Mr.. George Benz
nett. and to this union three child
rem were born. two of which are
now dead.
For several years the deceased
resided with her husband near
Pittsburg. Pa.
Mrs. Bennett has been at the
home of her parents here for some
time and it was here that she end
ed her earthly career.
Before her marriage Mrs. Bennett
was typo in the Register Office,
her associations with our entire
force being of most pleasant and
agreeable nature.
To the sorrowing husband, par
ents, brother. and sisters. the Reg
lister extends its deepest sympathy.
The remains were laid to their
last resting place in Lone OAK
cemetery on Jan. 18; services be-
ing conducted by Rev. Bird.