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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-06
MY FIRST ASCENT
A NEOFHYTE TELLS OF HIS SEN.
SATlONS DURING FLIGHT.
After the First Thrill of Nervousness
the Experience Was One of Eek.
hllaration and Pleasure.

everything was ready and at the
psychological moment Mr. Perciyal
spencer, the aeronaut tilted a whole
bag OF ballast overheard ana the next
moment we We're above the elm trees
By that time the neophyte had sufli.
ciently recovered a sense Of his where
aeouls 70 look over the side The
crowd on the lawn was a procession
OF specks streaming over the bridge
towards another part OF the grounds,
and the polo players on the over side
OF the elm trees looked for all the
world like little soldiers just taken
from a childs box of toys aud set out
on green tablecloth. The height
was between 500 and 1000 feet, The
vast eSpapse OF London iay like 4
huge map beneath me. every detaii
down to the infnitesimal speeks of
white that stood for the tea tables in
one corner OF the ground OF the earl's
court exhibition YoH could even see
tiny specks crawling over a sort of
match across little ring of water to
+" 4Ahhl"tbtE tltl -St-i phHh III the cen
ter That was the Maxim living
machine The completeness Of de-
tail in the picture suddenly unrolled
was perhaps the most amazing i'm
preston
For at first, at any rate, it was dit
ficult to realize that the scene was
real AS the scenic effect of the as
cent has often been described before,
the earth seemed TO be dropping away
from you 1t was certainly not as il
you We're rising above the earth
Only, in the twinkIing of an eye, you
were looking down on everything. with
all the familiar landmarks all the
wonted standards OF comparison, blot
ed out You may, for example, often
nave had bird's-eye view from a
comparatively considerable height
'ay from the top Of the Great Wheel !
You are then above yom scene, and !!
he splendid view is beneath YOU But |
here always remain other points-the |
teeple of a church, the tower Of the I
imperial institute, or tie dome Of St. |
'aufs--that adjust as ii were, the eve
0 certain focus But from bal.
bon there are of course, no standards
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-06

of comparison, The dome of St
Pauls is a fat circular hump in the
ground plan of its roof, and the Albert
| hall is a moiehill Through the haze
! on the horizon one saw the Thames
| like a silver streak apparently EN-.
bossed above the miniature panorama
II is customary TO describe one
first ascent as an experience Of eX.
hilara,ion and enjoyment So to Ger
tain extent it may be, but | am moi al.
together sure of II. / have not the
smallest intention of attempting a
psychological analysis of my emotions
as a novice, but ! think | may say that
a feeling of uneasinoss was in this
particular case not over due to blue
funk One thing that kept me quiet
was a sense of the unreality of it all
II was as unsubstantial as a dream
picture
Trailing for beginners at any rate
is the prime sport Of ballooniug 10
means that a rope $50 feet long is let
down and allowed to trail over the
face OF the country If it diminishes
the pace Il gives one an idea of the
rate one rs travelling and a sense Of
motion absent under other conditions
For example. Won may be- travelling az
the rate of 30 or 80 miles an hour bat
because you are travelling al the same
velocity as tine wind, you seem drift
Ing absolutely becalmed Hence a
straw hal for ballooning is not such |
Inappropriate headgear as a. first I
sight il may appear Bot trailing 4
gives you yoGr direction and tells YOU 4
that sou are travelling over trees.
houses. haystacks. everything. glides.
twists and winds the rope u causes !
CONSERVATION in tho poultry ward and /
a sensation among grazing cattle. u /
is a5 near an approach To the Joys of /
Twins as he ucophytc is likely 10 get |
in his present incarnation. unless the /
Aero club succeeds in its aEoVed ambi /
tion uf bringing acropIaHcs within the I
range OF practical acronautics.
p. d. OAKLEY WILLIAMS.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-06

It is argued br some that. for The
common veal. the universal spending
OF money shguld be- eac1Graget Saw
ing money. however does not imBIg
5uryinE il fra1 circulation bur ad
ing II along iIi0 circulation I'm ones
own name. WHAT the youag mea Of
the country Dee1 is not eacoura-e.
ment TO spenf thoir money but to
spend it judiciously and wisely
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Money Market.

New York, Nov. 5.--Money on call
strong Gm7H, closing bid 6. Tine
loans strong; sixty, ninety days "a
~ per cent six months ca Prime
paper SAGE per cent. Exchange firm
demand 1880 ass sixty days 4SO55
AGO. Bar silver II.
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nEinis.s

Life is crazy quilt and "a are the
patches some OF us arc .7-ed and
worn. and some of US -ht red
and new. kut we've al .n 90 to
the ragbag -Mancheste- HI
Union.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-06
Uncle Allen.

Talk about necessity being the
mother of inyenlion," exclaimed
Uncle Allen Sparks. Tie ablest liar
Z ever knew Was IN amateur fisher.
man"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-06
Uarelessness somewhere.

Gladys-Mamma cant see anybody
today she's upstairs with the new
4ahM You see, they sont her a girl
when she'd ordered a boy, an she's
so disappointed she's sick.-Puck.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-06
Burns.

IN treating all kinds Of burns 1t is
i0poe'ant to exclude thu outside air
as soon rs possible.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-06

To have your Advertisement read
~ ths sTesirst rr1-ts7 - rzcpls n
must appear In 1hs Bznss1n.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-06

AH ei-Dhaa. Ni carry q load Of g.
0o9 pounds a.iI ease.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-06
We All Know Him.

Never pat off till tomorrow what
you can do today said the man who
quotes proverbs when he ought to be
NJ work.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-06

Chicago, H. Nov. 5,-The follow,
ing car load lots represent the days
reccipts and shiDments:
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-06
Commercial. All visiting members
cordially welcomed.
NOTICE.
WANTE:a
HELP WANTEC--srALE.

WANTED-A band mill sawyer. Adj
dress tho Wisconsin Chair Co., Mound
City, III. The Wisconsin Chair Com
pany.
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The Neqetarian's Dor.


-Four good-Iooking sons in the
f. nily' This is the last sentence Of
an advertisements for a girl, for a
dairy farm, which appears in a New
Zealand NEWSPAPER
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-11-06
FcMALr HELP WANTeo.

WANTED-Good housekeeper APP
ply 1904 Walnut street
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Stocks - Bonds - Cereals
GOVERNMENT BONDS.

Jan. .......... $40 977
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1906-01-31

when physician tellsa woman. sui.
iering irom fomole trouble. that an
operation Is necessary IL, of course,
frighiens her
The very Thought Of the operating
table and the knife strikes terror 10
her heart As one woman expressed
~ when told by her physician that she
must undergo ON operation. she felt
that her death sucll had sounded.
Our hospitals are fun OF women
who are there for Just such opcrationsl
IL is quite true chat these troubles
may reach O stage where an operation
is the only resource, but such cases are
much rarer than is generally supposed.
because "a great many women have
been CURED hy Lydia u. pinkhnm's
Vegetable Compound after the doctors
hnd said on operation must be per-
formed. In fact, mp 90 the point where
the knife must be used 20 secure instant
relief. this medicine is certain TO help.
The strongest and most grateful
statements possible 10 make come from
women who, by taking Lydia =. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, have
escaped serious operations.
Margrite RYAN. Treasurer Of 81.
Andrews Society. indianapolis, Ind.
writes of her cure as follows:
Dear Mrs. pintham.-
I cannot lind worlls TO express my thank,
Tor the good Lydia u pinkhamf Vegetable
compound DID me. The doctor said could
not get wei unless ] had an operation for
The trouble from which ] suffered 1 knew
could not stand the strain Of au operation and
mad9up my MIND ] would Boz an Invalid for
life Hearing how Lydia % Pinkham't
ASK MRS. Frsh'-'n ff s-A Wen
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1906-01-31

Associated Press Disnataa ny special wiret
liflis, Caucasia Jan. 81 The assassina-
ton OF Gen. Griaznoh, who was killed by
the explosion OF q bomb thrown at him on
January 10Th by a man disguised as a
painter has brought TO a head the dis
content among the faction OF the military
which regards with disiavor the policy Of
the Nlceroy OF the Caucasus. Count Won
lerontzoii-Dashkof, in the war between
the lartars and Armenians. The two
races u is said, viii appeal directly to ST..
petersburg Tor the removal Of the Niceroy,
ana they are secretly supported by high
officials Of the viceroyal.y
II IS established that the murderer Of Gen.
Sriaznot, who has not recovered con-
seriousness from the terrible beating he
received from the soldiers who arrested
MN, Is a student Of Inertia government
Of kutaisl named Dioyashvili, a member
OF the lighting organization OF the Social
hevoluuonists. He was selected TO carry
out the sentence OF death imposed on
Onaznoh in retaliation for the latters
ruthless repression Of the revolutionists
OF hutals and the policy proclaimed by
zen. AlkhanOh who was dispatched
there TO "pacify" the province. Alik-
hanoh has spared neither life nor property
10 the war he is waging against the revo-
luuQnists. lie has reopened the railroad
70 the Black Sea, which had long been In
the hands Of the revolutionists, and for
the INST time in months the entire Trans
Caucasian line is in operation.
The whole revolutionary movement in
the Caucasus was an echo Of the movement
IN Russia proper Il was conducted bv
worhngmen OF various nationalities under
the leadership OF Russian Social Demo-
cratic agitators, and is being gradually
stamped out in kutais. Mingrelia and the
Black Sea Littoral The Armenians.
with their powerful revolutionary conn
mittees, who formerly secretly supported
the movement, have withdrawn The
restoration of their church property and
the reOpening of their schools closed
since 1895, have been great victories for
the Annenians, and their leaders profess
themselves satisfied. disclaimina any
nationalistic or sepaatist aspirations
The teas Of a renewal OF the Armenian
Tartar butchery, following the assassina-
ton OF Gen Griaznofi, happily did not
matenal.ze Both sides were ready. but
the troops were everywhere in force and
no collisions occurred. Two Armenians.
however, we're shot during the capture by
the police Of one Of their strongholds
where arms and munitions we've concealed.
On account Of the disturbed conditions
IN the viceroyalty, the extension Of the
lemstvo system 10 the Caucasus, in con-
iomity with other parts of the Empire.
has been postponed. In Kutais the can
tured revolutionists are being tried bv
field court-martials, on the pattern Of
those adopted in the trials Of revolution
lists in the Baltic provinces.
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SUNLIGHT FOR HAIR.
Searching, However, Takes Away Luster
and Makes Il Dry.

Searching, However, Takes Away Luster
and Makes II Dry.
New York World.
We have 70 thank his majesty the sun
that there are fewer peroxide blondes
nowadays and that the fashionable color
is suhdued red, not Titan exactly nor
what used TO be called "car0t, but a
shade between.
You see, the sun, combined with ocean
breeze, makes the all too blonde woman
glanngy advertise the origin of her
golden locks. There is truly nothing more
pitiiul than a beautifully waved head of
"yellow' hair slowly but surely turning
all shades for Sunday as il grows staighter
and strgglier in the play OF the salt
sea winds. As this inevitably happens.
women are daily growing wiser, leaving
their peroxide bottles no home and allow
ing the sun, with an occasional outside
aid. 10 give their locks the desired color
1t is, of course, 10 be understood that
no woman is quite satisfied with the color
of her hair. II there is one ! should be
glad to know her and see what particular
shade has proved so satisfactory. We
have al seen the perfect color, but UNI
fortunately il has been on other womenis
heads, while we are forced 10 potato-pcel
washes bluing peroxide and when We get
the chance. sunshine. Sunlight Is very often
recommended as the greatest hair restorer,
and So IL is In moderation, but the scorch-
ing process given 20 what may be called
the seaside hair is almost as detrimental
to the hair as IL is 10 the complexion
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Vegetable Compound had saved other women
from serious operations / decided % try IL
and IN less than four months was entirely
cured; and words fail 20 express my thank
fulnessn
Miss Margret Merkley, Of BIS "a
Street, Milwaukee, Wis, writesi
Dear Mrs pinkham.-
'Loss OF strength, extreme nervousness,
severn shooting pains through the pelvic
irritable disposition compelled me to Sock
medical advice The doctor after making
an examination, said that / had a serious
female truuhleand liberation, and advised an
operation a. my only hope. To this strongly
obiected-end 7 decided as last resort to Try
Lydia II. flnkhams Vegetable Compound
ITO my surprise the liberation healed, all
tho bad symptoms disappeared, and am ouoa
more stron' vigorous aud we'll. and / can
not express my thanks for what Il has done
for me.n
Serious feminine troubles are steadi-
" on the increase among women-and
before submitting 20 an operation
every woman should try lydia 10.
PinSham's Vegetable Compound. and
write Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn, Mass.
for advice.
For thirty years Lydia t. Pinlkhnm's
Vegetable Compound has been curing
the worst forms Of female complaints.
all functional troubles. Inflammation,
liberation, falling and displacement,
weakness. irregularities, indigestion
and nervous prostration. Any woman
who could read the many grateful
letters on Gle ia Mrs pinkham's Office
would be convinced Of the efficiency of
her advice and Lydia Il. Pinlsham'a
Vegetable Compound.
an Best ''frtt'- Wfrna's ina
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PASSED THROUGH WILMINGTON.

johnson DID Not seem at All Excited
When the Train stopped Here.
hutus johnson, colored, the CON
iessed murderer OF Miss Florence W.
atkinson Of near Moorestown, n. }. d,
ABOUT TWO weeks ago, passed through
tnls city IN the custody OF the New
jersey authorities on a r., b. & W.
railtoad train today. Inc train is
knoWn as No. , Washington q thila-
uelphia express ana arrived here at
II 20 o'clock.
reporter fol- Every Evening boarded
tbs train at French street station and
had a short talk with the officials in
charge OF the prisoner, but the negro
ai7 not say anything and had evidently
been warned not 10 talk.
johnson was in charge Of DEPUTY
oaerin tnrnan Of BLrlInRton county
anc ate Detectives Lore aud Parker.
They had seats IN the rear end OF the
smoking car. Deputy Sheriff tarnan
vas handoutied 60 johnson and Detec.
tivea Lore and Parker we've in a scat
facing them. SEEING the handouffed
negr5 the reporter inquired II that
was Johnson. Deputy Sheriff karnan
acted as spokesman ana said &c was
johnson. tie also said II Was true
that the negro had confessed to the
murder.
DO you anticipate any violence
from a mob at Mt. Holly 20 the official
W8s asked.
% We do not, - be replied.
Will you take johnson straight
through 10 Mt. Holly 20
Mr., Farnan said they would.
,lOhusou did unf dfcr1av hnv To-
during the talk and had evidently
been cautioned by the detectives to
remain silent. He was seated on the
side next to the windows and looked
out OF the window all the time the
train was at standsiill.
johnson Is muiatto and is prob.
ably SIX feet tall. He was fairly we'll
dressed and did not have the vicious
appearance that one would look for IN
a man who had committed such a
crime
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LNooIFs oARELEssSEss.


His Hat His Favorite Receptacle for
Letters and Papers
Frederick Trevor Hill in the Century.
When Lincoln was postmaster of New
Salem he used to tuck the letters inside
his hat and deliver them whenever he
happened 10 meet the persons 10 whom
they were addressed. As this Is fair ex-
ample of his business system % may readily
be imagined that the office ofstuart 4 Lin
coin was not a model establishment. where
there was a place for everything and every
thing in its place And 10 was not. In
deed, as a managing clerk the junior part
ner would have been a hopeless failure
and as an attorney, in the technical sense
OF the term, he would never have
distinguished himself He disliked every
thing connected with the drudgery of legal
routine hated drawing the declarations
and pleas. despised the artihcialities and
retnements which were even then begin
ming TO creep into the pleadings, and dis
regarded forms whenever it was possible
10 do SO.
There was nothing mechanical. precise.
or methodical about the man. and In an
those hOusewiiery virtues which charac-
terized the careful orderly. exact solicitor
he was utterly deficient. He never knew
where his papers were, and apparently the
only attempt he ever made 90 better the dis
order was TO write on one of his bundles of
papers which Uttered his desk. "When YOU
can't find IL anywhere else, look in this
But that was long after the firm of Stuart
4 Lincoln had dissolved, and even then
we find him explaining TO a correspondent
that he had placed his letter inside an old
hat and had thus neglected answering it.
which shows he had not wholly outgrown
the habit Of his postofiioe days Indeed
his hat continued 20 be his iavonte re-
ceptacle for papers as long as he lived. and
he mover acauired any sense of nrdar
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1906-01-31

During the past year the British
Navy has been augmented by eight
remarkable vessels known as Fleet
Scouts, which have practically the
speed Of torpodo-destroyers, but have
sufficient length and coal capacity 20
go considerable distances, and not only
gain information, but prey upon an
enemy's merchant shipping. The
Attentive, the latest Of these scouts,
when recently tested, made a record Of
% So knots on sustained sun Of six
and a half hours, during which a maxi
mum speed Of 28i knots was reached,
this being reached on the last hour Of
the trial trip. IL cestroyors and high
speed launches are excepted this prob
ably makes tho Attentive the fastest
vessel DO the world, and the represen-
tative Of a type which soon may spread
beyond the British navy. -Harper's
Weekly.
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ARRESTED ON SERIOUS CHARGE.

Michael Albert, a Russian, Taken IN
Custody by a New Jersey Marshal.
Marshal Samuel Cole of Gibbstown,
n. j. came here this morning with a
warrant for the arrest Of a Russia n
named Michael Albert, who is wanted
in Gibbstown on the charge Of felcni-
ously assaulting a l3-years-old girl on
January 30.
The warrant was placed in the hands
OF Police Officer Mardle who, with the
marshal, went to the yard of du Pont
Powder Co., where they located AL
bert, who was employed in the yard.
They brought him to the police station,
where he said he was willing to accom-
pany the marshal back TO New Jersey
for a hearing.
The marshal and HE prisoner will
leave this afternoon for Gibbstown.
Albert has been working at the du Pont
yards FOR three weeks.
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BOSTON PRINTERS TO STRIKE.

Associated Press Dispaleh oy special Wires
Boston. Mass, Jan. 3l-There was
every prospect today that 300 or more
union book and job compositors would
Join tomorrow in the general strike begun
by the Typographical Union ON January
lst for an eight-hour day.
The issue was not forced in Boston al
the beginning of the year because a num-
Der OF the larger printing concerns had
adopted an eght-hour basis, and il was
decided 10 wait a month, 10 give other en-
ployers chance to avoid a strike
Advantage has been taken by the Typo
thetH affected TO prepare for a strike
instead Of TO yield to the demand and "A
employing printers have signed an agree
ment to resist the union. They claim to
have enough help TO run as usual should
the strikers decide to go out.
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he DID WHAT WAS RIGHT
Ind H,s Not Transcribed His Authority
10 Preserving the Status Quo
on the Island.
MOROCCAN COURSE DEFENDED
wise Policy for This Country to
Sustain Open Door.
10 DANGER OF ANY COMPLICATIONS
I.0,l.lsd Preu Dispatch BY special wires

,..oe,..sa Press Dispatch by special Wires
Warrington, Jan. 81. Senator Till.
mao in the Senate today presented
md asked immediate consideration for
I resolution requesting the President
10 SEND to the Senate all the oflioia /
eorrespondencs with the Ameri can
Minister to Santo Domingo in 1904.
M. Allison objected 10 present CON
.lderstion ami the resolution vent
over until tomorrow.
Mr.. Patterson addressed the Senate
% the Dominican and Moroccan ques-
tons sustaining the administration in
its policy on both subjects. He took
ths position that the basic problem in
connection with the Algeciras Confer
snce 10 commercial in its nature. lie
referred to the fact that the United
States bad been one Of the signers Of
the Moroccan Treaty of 1850 and con
tended that It was wise policy for this
country TO statd for the open door 10
ihii country. lie expressed the opinion
that there would be no difficulty in
uoidiug complications with European
Powers.
Taking up the question Of the rela-
tons Of this country with Santo Do
. nilfo Mr.. Patterson took the position
that the circumstances justified all the
4 steps taken by the President. de said
. that the President had not trauacended
bic authority in preserving the status
quo 10 the island republic; that il was
'cuy night that be should do that and
ihss 10 case OF the failure of the treaty
noihing would be lost to Santo Dc
|miugo as the money collected and on
csposi; IN New York could ana would
be returned.
Speaking of the Dominican aues-
ton be said It involved tine Monroe
Doctrine and that there was no &C.
casion for division on party lines on
that question. He confessed to a very
friendly feeling toward the President.
dua 70 the record he had made as a
slaie'men and citizen, and as the iirst
magistrate Of the Republic. Much,
however, ne be liked the President. be
i'.t impolled 60 differ with him on
mary questions. Regardless, however.
o. these dilerencei' be believed the
resident to be honest and patriotic
10 ell things. Net only had the presi-
aentdone much TO annihilate sectional
p'elldices, but be bad done many
Rings to commend him to Democrats.
/ doubt, he said impressively,
WHETHER If the Democratic party had
.scceeded in eleoting its candidate in
lSJi We would ind him striving as
lainestly, as zeaiously, and as fear
s'sJ 10 sustaining the rights of all
lle PEOPLE against those who unite to
" ose the masses, as ie the present
yblel Executive. -