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Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
TALK OF CONSERVATIVES.
Texas Doctor Said States Should Care
For INDECENT Ones.

For INDECENT Ones.
New York. Nov. IA discussion
OF state and municipal sdnitarlums
opened the final session Of the Amer
lean Congress on tuberculosis at Ho-
tel Astoria. DR.. d. NJ. Smith OF Aus
tin. Tex. declared that every state
should have municipal institutions for
the care OF INDECENT consumptives I'M
I'll they could be cared for In state
sanitarium.
DIR. C. NJ. Amende Of New York said
that some provision should be made
for assisting INDECENT consumptives
10 get into the country where they
should be in the open air III there
was another man who was as crazy
on the subject OF consumption as Mr.
Carnegie Is on the subject OF libraries"
said Dr.. Amcnde much might be &c
complished."
Or. George Tabor state health off.
Ger Of Texas. and Or. Irion. president
OF the Louisiana state board Of health.
discussed the treatment OF tuberculo.
sis among negroes
Resolutions adopted rccitod the be
lief that II Is the imperative duty
OF all civilized governments 20 take
immediate action for The arrest Of the
spread OF this sCourgc. and so far as
lies within the power OF sanitary sci
ence and human endcavor 20 erudi-
o. a
sense Of this congress that every gov
eminent should appoint a commission.
or OF the public health with "a seat
In the cabinet. and give adequate aye
thorlty tO accomplish the desired ends
ia suppressin- tuberculosis"
The resolutions also demanded that
IN gll states ana territories boards OF
health be- given authority to formulate
and enforce "a code of regulations Tor
the prevention OF ,ho un-os of the
fatal sC0urge President Peabody OF
the state board of health of Connect
lCut declined to serve. and J. II. lri0u
OF New Orleans was unanimously elect I
cd president ne thanked The con. /
vouuou. and said Dec bad hopes of esq
tablishing q biz saui,aIilm IN Lou
is'aua.
The following were elected vice /
presidents. Ur. George r. Tabor of /
Texas Dr. Charles K. wood Fassett l
Missouri; Dr. J.. ID Fee. New Mex /
leo, Dr W. r. Dewey Virginia; DR.. .
W. A. Mcdonald Wesl Virginia.
Dr. A. a. Smith OF Texas was chos. /
en- secretary ana treasurer
Invitations were received from New /
Orleans. Atlantic City and NorioIk. /
Va 20 hold the next session of the
congress there. but the selection was
left 10 the newly elected officers.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
INSPECTORS CONFER.
Discuss Question Of an Alleged Rsvo
Iutionisfs Extradition.

II Paso. Nov. i7.--Inspectors Shu'
manter and United States immigra-
ton service at this point held an I'm
portant conference Thursday relative
20 the case Of Antonio villareal. the
alleged revolutionlst. whose extradi.
tion Is demanded By the Mexican gov.
eminent on the charge OF murder. al.
legged TO have been committed In Mex.
leo two years ago.
villareal's deportation has been or.
dered by the department OF commerce
and labor on the grounds Of his being
an allen and melting revolutions The
inspectors decided 10 refer the matter
back 10 the department.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
moroamAN's CLOSE CALL q
Car Ran Away go left Track. but Hs
Held to the Floor.

Montgomery Ala. Nov. IA street
car. the control Of which had been
lost by the motorman. dashed three
blocks down Postofiice Hill, crushing
into another car on a switch. leaving
the track for 100 feet on the strict and
winding up In a wreck. Alleh Garlic
ton. postal carrier. and Charles John.
son were seriously hurt. Several 9th.
ers were injured. Motorman Gordon
Arberry stuck 10 his post. and when
the car left the track was thrown over
the front platform. As he fell he
caught the floor and was dragged 100
feet. thus hanging with his body I'M
der the car. Only his grim hold saved
his life Failure Of hand brake 10
work caused the accident
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
REINsURED RISKS.
German Insurance Company Of Free
port Places Business With Royal.

Louisville. Nov. II. - Commissioner
OF Fire Insurance Field received ad
vices that the German Insurance com
pany OF Freeport, M. had reinsured
It's business with the Royal Insurance
company OF Liverpool, Eng. The Ger
man sustained losses approxlmating
s6.O00OOO in the San Francisco con.
ilagration. and since that time has
been In negotiation with organized
policy holders for settlement at 60
cents on the dollar.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
BISHOP RESTED EASIER.
lodsment Of Chicken Bone Below Ton.
siIs Produced Abscesa

Tulsa. ]. T., Nov, Bishop John
J. Tigert of Louisville. who is III here,
rested easier Saturday. but was still
In a critical condition. according TO a
statement by his attending physicians
The physicians say that Bishop tt.
gert's Illness was caused by the lodg.
ment OF a piece Of chicken bone just
below the tonslls. which. after dislodg,
ment. produced an abscess which may
cause general Inflammation Of the
throat, resulting in blood poisoning.
DR.. Hollander VI. Tigert OF Nash.
Vile. a son OF the bishop. has arrived
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
GOVERNMENT SUES.
After Railroads For Not Providing
Proper Safety Appliances.

Waco. Nov. IA number OF suits
against various railroad companies
have been filed in the Federal court
OF Texas during the past few weeks
for failure of the railroads TO provide
proper safety appliances for freight
and passenger cars. II Is said the
government will make a strong effort
10 have this law enforced. The great
demand for cars Is said TO be the
cause of the roads using some that are
unfit for service.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
WORK WAS rREeLep.
This and Considerable Criticism
Caused Commission 10 Resign.

Montpelier w.. Nov i7-Vermont's
cattle commi i1n which recently re-.
signed as the result of criticism in con
nection with the Investigation into the
sale of diseased cattle for alleged food
purposes. cost the state SS2722. uc
cordlng 10 its biennial report Just pub.
lished Tho rCp0r, stat that large
ly increased number Ui farmers asked
for inspection. trebIing thc work
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
Raln. Hail. Wind.

Memphis. Nov II. A heavy rain,
hail and wind storm swept the greater
port OF west Tennessee. north Missis-
slppi and eastern Arkansas early Sat.
urday. causing a number OF washouts
on railroads
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
coNsULs TOUR STATE.
Gathering Information to Be Used IA
Locating immigrants.

Shreveport. Nov. i7.-Veran Dejoux.
consul Of France: Luigi vlllari. vice
consul of Italy; s Cogaard. consul OF
Denmark. and J. Rodriguez. consul OF
Spain, all stationed at New Orleans.
arrived in Shreveport on a tour OF
the state for the purpose OF gathering
Information OF benefit 10 their coun.
tries In matters pertaining TO locat.
Ing immigrants. The visitors. after a
drive over the city. were rendered 4
reception and banquet
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
DIES IN CHAIR.
Second Sudden Death In Family
During One Week.

Lancaster. Tex. Nov. IA. Dean
an old citizen OF Lancaster. died Of
heart failure. He was sitting in his
chair at the home OF Mrs. Moffett. his
daughter. at the time.
A sad and remarkable coincidence
n that there have bene two deaths
from the same disease within a week
Each deceased party was sitting In a
chair when the fatal summons came
Joe u Moffett. Mr.. Deans son-ln'
law. was the other who passed away.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
Forest Flres Page.

Denison. Nov. 17.-Destructiye for
est fires are raging In the eastern por
ton OF the Choctaw nation. The i'm
mense woods OF Clear and Muddy Bog
gy are on fire. Hunting parties wcr,
Obliged 10 fee for their lives
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
play Not Prohibited.

Fort Worth. Nov. l7-Mayor Harris
refused 20 grant protest Of 100 negroes
against the presentation OF The
Clansman."
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
SENATOR rLArr OF NEW Yonx.

Journal, decided to retire from pub.
lie life. Recent disclosures concern.
Ing the senator's domestic troubles.
added TO his increasing age. are dccla.
cd TO have forced him To the decision
10 rellnqulsh his office"
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
NECK BROKEN.
Muck Horton Thrown Out Of Wagon
and Death Instant.

Dallas. Nov. 17.-Nuck Horton. a
prominent farmer. who resided near
Grand Prairie, in the western part Of
this county. was thrown out OF his
wagon in a runaway. Mr.. Horizons
neck was broken. He was thirty.four
years old
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
Destructive Hailstorm.

Greenville. Tex. Nov. 1.-THE Ce-
leste section Of Hunt county was Wis
tied by a terrific hailstorm. Window
glasses we're broken and cotton badly
damaged.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
SMALLER BALES.
Committee OF English Cotton spinner'
Meets Cotton Planters.

Shreveport. Nov. IA committee
representing cotton spInners OF Man.
chester. Eng. was In Shreveport con.
ferring with cotton planters with the
view OF having cotton bales made
smaller and more compact A number
OF plantations near the city were Wis
tied. The committee went from here
20 the southern part OF Louisiana.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
PLATT MAY RESIGN.
New York Publication Says Ne WIN
Retire From the Senate.

New York. Nov. l7.-Thomas C.
Plates resignation from the United
States senate Is said to be ready for
filing with Governor Higgins. says the
Evening Post ''He has" declares the
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
Enormous Wool Deal.

San Angelo. Tex. Nov. IA firm
has sold $4,000 pounds OF wool to
Boston parties at from II to 10 cents
per pound.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18

Motorman lccc5 His Life and Thir
teen Passengers Injured
pittsluE. Nov. IA m0t0rman
was killed and thirteen passengers
moro or less seriously Injured IN q
COLI ION OF street cars a car struck
delivery wagon and while the crow
Of tlo car were clearing the wreck q
car following in charge of Motormar
Andrew J. Collins. era he'd into the
wGeChagc. killing Collins
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
To investigate Rubber shrub.

Austin. Nov. l7--Land Commission.
or Terrell Is in west Texas inyestisat.
ing the guayule industry.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
AtteII Gets Decision.

San Diego. Cal. Nov. 17.-At the
end OF the fifteenth round Abe Attell
got the decision over Billy de Coursey.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
BIG DOCK FIRE.
Naples Is Visited With a Tremendous
CONFEDERATION.

Naples. Nov. IA conflagration
ragged on the docks here, and the dam.
age is estimated at 100000. Most OF
the ships in the harbor cleared for the
open sea.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
Splendid SHOWING.

Dallas. Nov. l7.-There is over s2s.-
oO0. 900 on deposit in Dallas banks.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18
DYER INDICTED.
Charged Win Alleged Completely lr
sub,ressury Shortage.

JUN -I0ITT 7 "TTNT =" 10
SO Louis. Nov l7-Tbo F'lela
grand jury returned an indictment
against Receiving Teller d. F. Dyer
son of United States Attorney ID. p
Dyer. In connection with the shortage
OF SCI 200 DO The local subtreasury The
charge against Dyer is embezzlement
Mr. Dyer was arrested. He gave
bond In $4,000.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1906-11-18

Artesia. n. NJ. Is to have $4,000
waterworks.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-03-21
cLaRkssuRe. w. VA.
" Daily. X Daily except Sunday
Sunday only.
MAIN LINE. EAsrBonsn.

MAIN LINE, EAsTBoUSp.
Cumberland, Washington, Balti-
more, Philadelphia and New
York, Depart 1852 am, 1910
pm. 1886 pm.
Arrive *12.5S am, 1888 a.,a.
&7.2S pm.
Grafton Accom-, Depart %1o.2s am.
@7.1S pm. Arrive %7.sC a.n..,
4.05 pm.
MAIN LINE, wEsTBouND.
Parkersburg, Cincinnati. Louiyille
& ST. Louis, Depart t12.53 am,
1888 am, 1928 pm. Arrive
1882 a. nj, $50 pm, 1885 pm.
Parkersburg Accom-, Depart 1926
am, "4.o5 pm. Arrive 1902
am, *7.1S pm.
W. va. 8 PITTS. NoRTHBouNp.
Connellsville and Pittsburg, Depart
x6.15 a. m, z10.25 a. m. x10.3C
a. m. Arrive, x4.00 pm, x11.05
pm.
Fairmont and Morgantown. Depart
x6.15 amy z10.25, am, x10.sO
am, x4.10 pm, z7.2O pm. Ar
rive xs.40 am, z9.s5 am, 1850
pm, x4.oo pm, x11.O5 pm.
W. VA. q PITTS, soUTHBoulSD.
Weston, Depart x6.00 am, 1880
am, x11.25 am, z4.10 pm,
x4.15 pm, x11.05 pm.
Arrive x6.I5 am, xs.40 am,
$40 am, x2.00 pm, KOS PM,
z7.15 pm.
Pickens, Depart x6.00 an, zi.1o
pm, x4.15 pm. Arrive xs.A0
am, z9.4o am, RIOS pm.
Redwood and intermediate points.
Depart x6.00 am, x11.s5 am.
Arrive x2.OO pm, x7.O5 pm.
Webster Springs, Depart x1I.25
am: Arrive x. 90 pm.
WEST VA. SHORT LINE.
New Martinsyille s. Wheeling Ae-
COM, Depart $40 am. x2.30 pm
Arrive KILLS. am, 1926 pm.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-03-21
INDUSTRIAL

Haycsyou visited ] n. cottrill's
Industrial, yet? There you get the
same goods for less money and one
price 70 all. feb19tf.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-03-21

Extra fine ice cream served a
Hotel Waldo each day from nooI
until midnight iune1sdtf
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-03-21

The tar that is contained in Bees
Honey and Tar is harm
less. 1t is not coal tar, but it OBJ
tanned from the pine trees of our
own native forests. Bees Laxatixe
Honey and Tar is the best remedy
for colds because it acts on the
bowels thus expelling all colds
from the system. Bees is the orig
inal Laxative Honey and Tar, and
is best for coughs, colds, Group,
Shooping cough, lung and bron=
chial affections. Sold by F. G.
Bland. m3m
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-03-21
EEFafELopY FLOUR.
LITERARY ENTERTAINMENT

The following is the program for
the literary entertainment to be held
at the Adamstom school house, Fri
day, March 90, at s o'clock b. M:
Invocation ........... Rev Foster
Solo Observation-Disclosures. Selected
Miss Mabel Ruttencutter
Dialogue 49,. Scene in a Backwood
School
Reading ..........-.. Selected
Miss Mabel E. Stewart
Readings .......-. Miscellaneous
BY Children
Dialogue =. The Jimtown Tyceum
Elizabeth Green
Reading ................ Selected
Miss Chessie McClung
Reading $1,000. Miscellaneous
By Children
Reading ........-... Selected
Miss Pearl McWilliams
Tableau:-
Scene /. 49,. Single Blessedness
Scene 2 :. .>..,.. Not So Blessed
Scene 8 Blessed Beyond Measure
Reading 1890. !. The Rugles
Miss Iva NJ. Dunn
Dialogue. .Arabella's Poor Relations
The proceeds derived viii be for
the benefit Of the Adamston school!
library. 81
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-03-21
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

II is stated that Z. G. DAWSON,
one Of Weston's enterprising eiti-
zens is contemplating the establish
ment Of a large plant for the breed :
ing and sale Of Percheron draft
horses. He already has number of
fine imported specimens including d
good stallion purchased from Burton
Is Grendell, Of Kenton, o., and will
likely import many Others. There
issno farm anywhere which is better
equipped for the purpose.
Today is opening day at the big,
Loar & Hendrickson store in the
Vein building. Several hundred
people have called during the day,
and the prospects are Chat big crowds.
viii attend tonight The store pre-
sents a beautiful appearance for the.
opening season, and a number Of ex-
ira clerks are aiding in entertaining
the visitors. Mr.. White, of the firm
of Loar & White, at Clarksburg. Is
here for the day assisting in tn
opening Grafton Sentinel.
Use Sqyre's Best Ever. flayoring
extracts. They are pure and will.
please you. Made in Clarks-
burg. m21&2sz4
WANTED Nice respectable board-
ing house for about a month by.
young lady. Address Mrs. B. G. H.,
care Telegram. 2Im4ts
Use Sayre's extracts. They arr
the "Best Ever Made in Clarks-
FOR SALE
One cheyal mirror.
One library table.
One 5 LIZ foot show case, almost
new.
For price see S. Il. White, as
signee of Barney s Cohen, at Union
National Bank. 21ma
Ask your grocer for Sayre's "Best
Ever flayoring extracts. The best
judges say they are ffne-made il
Clarksburg. m2l&s4.
WANTED-A competent cook in
small family. Reference requir-
ed. Apply to Mrs. C. o. Findley,
GAG Mulberry street. 21m6fs
FOR RENT OR SALE-The most
desirable and best business ioca-
ton in Glen Elk. Best of reasons.
Apply at 306 North Fourth street,
Glen Elk. m2ltf
FOR Furniture for six
room house. A. bargain il taken
at once. Apply atsBlock Tailoring
Company. ii,sTlgI.s .2lin3t@
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.
Let US do your plumbing. We
rave your time, money and patience.
Roberts Hardware Co. dec1seodtf
Leyy's 1889" 5 cent cigar please
'verybody. tAs oct1Sti
For bloating, belching, indiges-
ton, etc. eat a Ging's Dyspepsia
Tablet after meals. Sold by F. G..
Bland. m3m
SWEET MELODY FLOUR. I
Professor and wife, elairycyant
and /. ,lmiss, are located at 167 West.
,.gcshanic street, for one week.
Readings, IS and so cents. Yours,
9 a. m. to 9 p. m. See sign at en-
trance. POINTS,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-03-21

Now is the time to plant sweet
pea seeds. We have the very best
lnirtnre DudIeys. 9m10t
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-03-21
BAlTlMeRE&OHlo
RAILROAD.

Schedule Effective March Is, 1906.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-03-21
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

a liquid cold cure for children
that is pleasant, harmless and etfec-.
tive is Bees Laxative Honey and
Tar. Superior TO all other cough
syrups of cold remedies because it
acts ON the bowels. An ideal RENE
dy for coughs, colds, Group, whoop-
ing cough and all durable lung and
bronchial affections in child or adult
Pleasant to take. Sold by F. G.
Bland. m3m
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-03-21
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

We have just received a car load
Of Portland cement and car load
of lime and are now ready
to supply all our customers
with the same at very low prices.
G. NJ. West. icb23tf
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-03-21
No Case on Record.

There i. no case onrecord of a.
cough or cold resulting in pneumon-
ID or consumption after Foley's
Honey and Tar has been. taken, as it
will stop your cough and break up
YOUR cold quickly. Refuse and but
the genuine Foley's Honey and Tar
in a yellow package, Contains no
opiates and is safe and sure. Sold
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-03-21
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

We have just received a car load
If Portland cement and car load
of lime and are now ready
to supply all our customers
with the same at very low prices.
G. NJ. West. feb23tf
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-03-21
Music at The Waldo

Wells orchestrs at the Waldo
svery Sunday, $50 until s D. m.
Special Sunday menu. sep2Stf.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-03-21

The Misses Kennedy have opened
a dressmaking establishment in the
HUGH building, West Pike street.
room Is. They use tailoring system
for skirts, jackets and waists: also
garments. They solicit
your patronage 1smsts
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26
WILL HELP STREET
Guy Eichenberger Plans Building
Beautiful for His Property on
Eighth Street-Lease is Let.

Plans for the new building to be
erected by Guy p Eichenberger on
the Eighth street lot recently pur-
chased by him from Valentine Resch
for $1,000 are now being drawn by
Architect Kusener and will be COM
pleted some time this week Mr. Eich-
enbergar will then advertise for bids
and it is expected that work on the
structure will be well under way in a
short time
The building when completed will
be a beauty and win greatly enhance
the appea ance of the street. 1t is to
be 37R feet wide by Is feet deep, and
wo stories high. The building will
have a recess front, built of buff brick
ami trimmed with stone
The lower floor will be tiled, and the
ceiling of pressed steel The second
floor will contain ten rooms and a
bath and will be designed for offices
or living rooms.
Mr.. Eichenbergar has leased the
lower floor for a period of five years
for saloon purposes.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26
CAIRO IN PADUCAH.
STRONG DELEGATION HELPS TO
INSTITUTE NEW COUNCIL AT
NElGHBoRING TOWN.
Fifty.two New Members Initiated
Banquet at Which Cairo
ties Were Prominent.

Cairo Knights of Columbus had {
! very successful trip to Paducah yester
day where they helped to initiate oyel
half hundred candidates, forming {
| new council of the order. The Cairo
ties, about fifty strong, went in spec
iaI train returning last night Speak
ing of the affair the Paducah Sun
says:
"Fifty-two candidates were initial
ed into the Knights of Columbus al
Red Mems hall yesterday afternoon
by Paducah Council, No 1866, as
sisted by officers and degree teams
from Louisville and greensboro, Near.
ly $50 visitors from Cairo, Louisville,
Owensboro Morganfeld. Jackson,
Tenn. and neighboring towns at
tended The session and banquet. Many
Of them brought their wives and the
latter We're entertained during the day
by Paducah women. attending the ban
quet last night,
"All The knights attended 1890 mass
at st. Francis de Sales church, the
st. Johns day sermon being appropri
ate othe occasion.
After luncheon the knights repair
ed to Red Mems hall, where klt 2
O'Clock the initiation commenced.
Paducah council conferred the first
degree, Greensboro the second and
Louisville the third. The initiation
lasted until 8 o'clock
cat that hour the knights and ladies'
filed into the banquet hall of the
Palmer House. where an elegant
spread was prepared, covers being laid
for 300.
Col. John J. Dolan was toastms-
ter and the following sir knights re
sponded TO appropriate sentiments
P. H Smith, Cairo J. J Fitzgerald,
Louisville, Lucian Drury. Morgan
field; A. Fl, Egan, superintendent Of
the Louisville division, of the Illinois
Central; Col Callahan. of Louisville !
James S. Rodman, of Owensboro
Father Murphy, of Jackson; Father
Downey, of Cairo; Father Maggie. of
Dubuque. Iowa.
THE affair was one of the most |
ever held in West Ken.
lucky"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-06-26

FIDDLER FOUND KEYNOTE.
Story of Pittsburg Suspension
Bridge That Was Made
to Dance.

The old Sixth street bridge was a
suspension bridge, and in connection
Herewith story used TO be too.
Everybody knows. says the Pittsbuis
Gazette, that soldiers in crossing "A
suspension bridge must break step aad
bands are not allowed to play marches.
because of the cumulative force of the
vibrations. which are apt to either de.
stroy the bridge completely or crystai.
lie the iron cables Now. sound is vi
bratlon, and this explanation. not very
scientifically put here. is the basis of
the story remembering that every OBJ
ject is supposed to have a keynote
which. when struck on a musical in.
strument, eyokes responsive vibrations
in the said object.
The story goes that many years ago
an old man. carrying a fiddle In case,
once started across the bridge without
paying toll He was called back by the
toll keeper protested his inability 10
pay, but was not allowed 10 cross.
Threatening vengeance. the old fiddle:
seated himself on the wharf under he
Allegheny end of the bridge and began
to scrape away on his fiddle for hours,
apparently trying all sorts of no'e1 I
half notes and combination OF notes
and chords.
Suddenly he seemed TO find what he
sought for his face lighted up and M
began to scrape steadily on certain
chord A moan went through The
bridge Faster played the old man. AMI
the wire cables fairly sang in responss
to the wild notes of the fiddle. Furious
ly the old fiddler scraped away and the
cables began to vibrate. slowly al first
the vibrations growing stronger as the
keynote sounded on the violin. Tho
bridge began to tremble. then to sway.
By this time the toll keepers saw
something was up. for the pedestrians
on the bridge began to run, divers