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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
Passengers Xcrr Scared.

New York. Sept 19.-The Pennsyl- vania railroad annex ferryboat No !. loaded with passengers was run down by the big Pennsylvania tug Ash more just as the ferryboat left her Brooklyn slip today. The bow of the tug was firmly fixed in the port pad dle wheel of the ferryboat. and the two vessels. thus locked together. fioated up the East river on the tide for some distance. Finally the officers the passengers to the starho-rl slis Of the boat which released the tug. None of the passengers were nturei
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
DcIeeates Removed.

Detroit. Mich. Sept 1s.-While listening to a report of the commit tee on credentials the delegates of the International association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Eot into a heated discussion wherein the removal was demanded of seven representatives. six of them from Cleveland. said to be behind on dues- The other delegate was from New Haven. On a vote the seven were unanimously removed.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
After Bailey's Scalp.

Mineola. Tex. Sept 19.-A. B. Jackson, chairman of the democratic executive committee of Woods coun- ty, has issued call for mass meet ing of the democrats of this county at Quitman Saturday. September 29, "to ascertain and express our wishes in regard to instructing our state senator and our representative in voting against J. w. Bailey for United States senator from Texas" Mir Jackson states that the call is prompted by recent developments made in the testimony of H. Clay Pierce at St Louis.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
IMMENSE PAPER FACTORY.
Largest in the Country Designed for
 Holyoke.

Holyoke. Mass, Sept 19.-It was learned to-day that the largest fact ory in the country for the making of fine writing paper is to be erected here. The plant will consist of six brick buildings. the estimated cost of which, together with the necessary machinery, is about $700,00O. Nearly 400 operatives will be employed. One of the buildings will be devoted to the manufacturing of the bleach used in the process of paper making. The plant will have capacity of furnish ing thirty tons of fine writing paper daily. Plans already have been com pleted. but construction work may be deferred until spring. The mills will form an extension of the American writing paper company's property which now includes seventeen facto- ries here.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
Due to High Water.

Dover, Okla, Sept 19.--At day light to-day no bodies of victims of yesterdays Rock Lsland train wreck had been recovered, but 1t was be- lieved two persons had been drowned. Hank Littlefeld, circus man, and negro car porter. The injured are being cared for at King fisher. Okla. The passengers were nearly all residents of Oklahoma. The collapse of the bridge was due to high water in the Cimarron river. The river is falling as rapidly as it rose, and the bridge will be repaired and the submerged cars raised to- day.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
Brown College Opens.

Providence. R. l.. Sept 19.-The tolling of the old university bell, fol- lowed immediately by chapel services and an address by President Faunce, marked the opening exercises to-day of the 139th academic year of Brown university. After the chapel exer- cises the new statue of Augustus Caesar, gift to the college from Moses B. I. Goddard of Providence was unveiled.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
WOUND WAS FATAL.
Hartford Man Shot By His Uncle
 Died This Morning.

Pittsfield, Mass. Sept 19.-Charles William Birmingham. of Hartford, Conn, died at the house of mercy at 6 o'clock this morning as the result of gunshot wounds sustained at the hands of Anthony J. Bevins late Mon- day night. Birmingham. who has been conscious much of the time since the shooting. claimed to remember nothing of what had transpired at the home of Bevins where the shoot- ing occurred. Bevins who claims the was done in self defense, will be in court this morning charged with manslaughter.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
Card sharp Used a airror RIp..

PlTTSBURG. Sept 10-In q game of stud poker in the early hours of the morning at the Americus. one of the leading political clubs here. D. Joseph Johnston. a member. was suddenly grabbed by the wrist by Frank sauer. another player. Johnston's captor twisted around the hand he had grab bed. revealing a mirror about the size of dime attached toa ring that John ston wore. The mirror was of suffi- cient power to show to the practical eye of Johnston as he dealt what cards he was dealing to his fellow players.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19

Odessa, Sept 19.-Jews continue to receive anonymous warnings not to attend the synagogues tomorrow for the festival of the Jewish new year for fear of possible black hun dred d"outrages.
 The governor of Odessa to-day again advised foreign consuls to maintain vigilant watchfulness at their respective consulates, as the an- archists threaten to attack them with the object of causing international complications
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
GOMPERs GETS POWER.
American Federation of Labor Gives
 Him Free Hand.

Washington. Sept 19.-The execu- tive council of the American Federa- tion to the fullest extent that the funds will permit. He was also re- quested tc communicate with affiliated national orders urging them to do the same. Mir Gompers was asked if the action was in the interest of the pres ent political activity of the order. He stated tbat it was for the general in- tercst of the order.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
Iammany Hsl Leader SaId ts ' Favorable to HsaIst Bgt PuI1s
 May IntefeIs
0DELL GIVEN TIE. COUNT
Senator McCarren Seems to B the Only One Who Pulled 0ut
 Cleanly.

New York, Sept 19.-Accordins to
 the returns and the reported anlliation
 of the leaders elected at the democraf-
 ic primaries, Charles F. Murphy VIII
 De in control of twenty-four votes in
 the executive committee of Tammany hall, representing twenty districts.. and will control sixty of the 1O6 dale. gates to the democratic state conyen- ton. i, These sixty votes will enable tho, leader of Tammany, to apply the unit rule and cast the vote of Tammanv hall solidly for the candidates deter. mined upon by majority of the dele, gates. The Cassidy resolution which governs state democratic conventions. however, provides that any delerate may have his delegation boiled and tnis may prevent the casting Of New York cOunty's vote in block.
 MT Murphy thus far has made no statements as to his intentions in this respect but during the primary cam- paign it was generally undervtood that he was friendly to Hearst. Mur- phys victory however is believed to preclude the possibility of xdistrict Attorney Jerome securing the New York county delegation to the stato 
 In Brooklyn State Senator Patrick H. McCarren retains control of the county democratic committee and will control 63 of the @ delegates to the state convention.
 In the republican party Herbert D. Parsons, president of the county re- publican committee defeated tho forces headed by Former Governor Odell in New York county may take rom him the control of the state com- nittee of which he is chairman.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
Incident Miscon.trucd.

Portsmouth. Eng. Sept 1s.-The incident of the Meteor has been mis- construed by German newspapers. The naval authorities explain that the Meteor steamed into the harbor and moored herself to an admiralty buoy without asking permission. The authorities directed her to cast ofY and the Meteor soon left the harbor, but she was not ordered to do SO.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
May Be Bromley's Body.

Griswold. Sept 19.-It is believed here that the body of the man which was found in Tadpole pond and which was buried in potters' field, was that of Calvin D. Bromley, the missing town treasurer of Lisbon, who disappeared some time ago. The clothes answer to the descrip- tion of those worn by Bromley when he disappeared.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
SULLIVAN IS SAFE.
Report That Famous Pugilist Was
 Drowned Is Denied.

Oklahoma. Sept 19.-Contrary to yesterdays reports it developed to- day that twenty persons who were known to have been in the smoker of the wrecked train, that plunged through the bridge into the C.marron river, are unaccounted for. Efforts are being made to locate the smoker which Is buried in the sand of the river bed.
 A telephone received here from the east says 1t was reported .hat John l.. Sullivan was drowned in the wreck of yesterday. The report is errone- ous. Sullivan, his partner and man. ager were on the train but left 1t at Chickasha and arrived here to-day.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
For Elimination List.

Washington. Sept 1s.-General Leonard Wood. in report to the war department. recommends the enact ment by congress of the elimination bill' which proposes to place on the retired list army oflcers who do not meet the requirements in certain ex- aminations. He also urges a provis- ion flor a limited amount of promo tions by selections"
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
A Resin-.t .. ssrfk..

NEWARK \. T. Sept 19-Th. on cers and members of the First rexs- nent of Nevsrk are -o1 strike against the action Of the state m'llfsry department of Ne~ Jersey because ft has decided that the men of the rank and nIe vho went to Mount Gretnn- Pa fo ens.se in active fed .tr.inlnx are entitled Co rcccive pay fron the state for only six days alsbos<A th< Feg1nenf vas u.def srm nlae anyR
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
Fsxi,o tse s,,n.

Stern Parent-No. sir. I'll never give my consent to your marrisre uith ny daughter until you are abe to support her
 Young Nsn-0h. very veil If you vant her to die an old nail I lave sothing mors to say.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
rnp.id Dividend Coupon..

Bridgeport. Sept 1s.-Judge Wheeler sat in the superior court here to-day. as referee. to determine the real value of s1oe.000 of unpaid dividend coupons of the Middletovn and Willinantic railroad. owned by Jonathan A. White of Newark.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
Colonel VI. E. rsseh p..s ., B..,...

BOSTON. Sept. le.-Colonel William E. Fitch. a prominent citizen of AL bany. \. Y-. is dead of paralysis at the Massachusetts General hospital Dur ing the session of the supreme council. Scottish Rite Masons. of which he was member. Colonel Fitch was stricken and was removed to the hospital in an unconscious condition Colonel Fitch was prominent for many years in mIli- tia circles in Albany and in Masonry. He vas about 6fu-two ye.rs old A widow and two children survived.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19

Washington, Sept 19.-Comman- der Colwell of the United States gun boat Denver, now lying in Havana harbor. has cabled the navy depart ment that Alfredo Zayas, the presi- dent of the liberal party, and dele gated to represent the revolutionists in the negotiations about to begin in Havana before Secretary Taft, has come aboard the Denver and Is await ing the secretary there. It is SUD- posed that he is afraid to trust him. self in reach of the government off, cers at present.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
Probate Indrr Rctirr..

Stamford. Sept 1s.-Judse Fred eriek C. Taylor of the probate court. who has held ofice for ten years. am nounced to-day that he would not be a candidate for the once again Pressure of law business compelled him to retire.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
n..L-r Arre.,ea For p,. rr.,a.

ROTTERDAM. Sept 19.-suspected of the embezzlement of se94.O0o Bland vnn den Berg. notary and director of the South Holland bank. has been talk en into custody. The shares of the bank dropped 100 per cent on the bourxe.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
Fifty Years in Jail.

Wilmington. Del, Sept 19.-Charles Conley, q negro. who attacked Mrs Beatrice Frankish and her daughter, ten days ago in public road, was to- day sentenced to fifty years fin jail and to receive thirty lashes on his bare back.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
AUTUMN WEDDINGS

We have a tasteful and generous assortment of rich wares for your inspection and approval Gifts of siiverwsre. cut gisss. china and jew eiry at q range Of priceH to suit any eivers pure Our engraving fzcil- itIu are the very best The Lake c strobel Co.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
ns. Net ei.I.-s nd. Brsse.

NEWARK. \. T. Sept i9.-wIIlisra Frank Thobcr. who married Viola Glover in the home of Miss MacDon- aid. his Brooklyn esncee. has no; claimed his briie- though her mother says he csn have her
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
ANOTHER ASSASSINATION General of Artillery Latest Victim Of the ReVoIltionist Party in
 Russia
GENERAL TREPofF BURIED

Warsaw, Sept 19.-General Nico- laieff, of the artillery, has been as- sassinated here. He was erroneous ly thought to be member of the field court martial.
 General Nicolaieff was walking on Wielka street to-day when he was surrounded by five revolutionists and shot dead. The murderers escaped.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
Ei.hs Hhur Dax.

Oyster Bay. Sept 1s--Presideut Roosevelt to-day extended the eight hoar law to apply 10 all public york under the supervision of any depart uenf of the rorerrnent This order affects more particularly the work oa the river and hsrbor improve
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19

Subscribers to the Democrat who want the Woman's Home Companion for October, sent to their homes free Of charge. should see that their. names are on the list which will be sent away this week. Pay tonight, tomorrow is the last day.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
Fishing Schooner Seized.

Shelburne, N. s.. Sept 1s.-The Canadian customs officials have seized the American fishing schooner Arthur Binney at Northwest harbor. It is charged that the schooner land- ed smuggled goods at Liverpool. N. S.. some time ago. The Binney halls from Boston.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
cstt.. on Pr..s n.rrea.

JERSEY CITY. \. |. Sept. 1a.-Fire destroyed the plant of the Southern Cotton OH company heTe last night. It spread to other buildings before 1t was coufrofIci
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
scotush Rise Maso.s.

Boston. Sept 1s.-Routine busi- ness was transaeted when the annual session of the supreme council of the Scottish Rite Masons vas resumed here to-day. A trolley excursion vas arranged for the afternoon
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
pcmocr.tic He.iauarter..

Hartford. Sept 1o-The democratic state central committee has rentei rooms at ihe hotel IIeubsein for demo cratic headquarters. during the con- renfion-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
Hearst Wins in BuR.Io.

Buffalo. N. Y., Sept 1s.-There was no opposition to William R. Hearst at the local democratic pri- maries yesterday and all of Fries delegates will be instructed for him.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19
MAfHu roRrcAn.

H~soast sor coas>rtscut: Fslr and Use1 1D11ehf- nurp1ay partly ~ ts elso1V; M vnznhas xh1a
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-09-19

St Petersburg. Sept 19.-General Dmitri Trepoff was buried to-day at Peterhof.
 Contrary to expectation, the en- peror was not present at the funeral. His majesty is still cruising in Fin nish waters on board the imperial yacht Standart.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-04-09
ELECTION NOTICE.
Cairo, Illinois, March %, 1906
Office of the CITY Clerk.


Public notice is hereby given that
on Tuesday. the 18th day Of April, A.
D., 1906. a regular election will be
held in the City of cairo, Alexander
county Illinois, for the purpose Of
electing one U) alderman from each
Of the seven wards OF the said city, for
the regular term of two 90 years.
The said election will be held at the
following places. viz: In the First
Ward. at the store building Of VIM.
Oehlor. No. 40 Commercial avenue.
being situated on the cast side 81 said
aycnue between Fourth and Fifth
streets.
In the Second Ward at the ware
room Of II. Bloms. No. 7O2 Washington
avenue. being situated on the east side
Of said avenue between Seventh and
Eighth streets
In The Third Ward. at the store room
Of J. ". Whitlock. No. 1902 Washing
ton avenue. being situated on east
side Of said avenue between Eleventh
and Twelfth streets.
In the Fourth ward a. the Office
building. No. 1905 Commercial avenue
being situated on the west side %
said avenue between Thirteenth and
Fourteenth streets.
In the Fifth Ward. at the Court
House u Alexander county
In the SIKH Ward. AZ the hose house
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-04-09

prospect Of any serious check unless
an unforeseen disaster interyenea. The
coal strike has had but slight effect.
In the anthracite field It is not thought
that the miners have good case since
they are well paid and much better
off than usual Moreover. the large
stocks Of coal on hand are against
any advances in price which w0Gd re-
suit from an increase in wages. Ii is
quite evident that the public is weary.
ing Of these increased eXactions and
has littlc sympathy with the present
movement, inasmuch as the public
must foot the bills. The bituminous
situation is rather more serious, since
soft cCal is chiefly used for industrial
purposes, while anthracite is largely
confined to domestic use, nov al a min.
imum Any importa ant interruption
in the supply of bituminous, therefore,
could not have serious interference
with industry particularly in the iron
and steel trade. The bituminous oper-
ators however, find ii more difficult
to agree owing to the widely different
conditions of operations, and a total
suspension IF this product is very i'm
probable
The future Of the security market
is uncertain Values are now very
high, although so long as present sat
isfactory conditions continue no i'm
portanr recessions are probable But
no important bull movement can be eX.
pected when prices are already at the
top notch and when any heavy specu-
lative movement might quickly be
brought to grief through threatened
limitations Of the money market.
The recent experience in the money
situation ald its outlook for the i'm
mediate future justify ME in saying
that people seeking investments should |
now measure the value of bonds and |
stocks by the rate Of interest or diyi !
dends which they pay and thai first
return less than I per cent interest |
and a similar grade Of stocks ~ per !
cent dividends Buyers of securities, |
if granted by his rule, are not likely |
to lose money in their operations, 9th !
erwise they run the risk of doing So
One of the reasons for the higher rate |
of interest prevailing sthe active use I
Of money throughout the country. a !
large part of which is tied up indeh- |
ntely in enterprises The increase |
Of our circulating medium has not |
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-04-09
|. c. R. R. BULLETIN

Oncway Colonlst rates to Mexico
City. $1,000 to Mexico City. Tickets
sold daily February Is to April 7, and
September Is to Octobe IS, 1906
$Sl.65 one-way to San Francisco. Los
Angeles, San Diego and other points
in California; also to Prescott and
Phoenix, Ariz. Dates OF sale, daily,
February Is to April Z and September
Is to October Is,
$25.65 to Billings, Montana.
S30.55 to Helena, Butte, Garrison,
Chinook, Anaconda, Missoula, Kill
spell, Grantsdale, Mont. Ogden and
Salt Lake City, Utah, and Pocatello
Idaho.
$32l5 to Spokane, Walla Walla,
Wallula junction, Ellensburg Wen
atchee, Wash, Umatilla and Hunting
ton, Oregon.
s3l65 to Portland, Tacoma, and
Seattle. Wash, Victoria and Van
couver, Z. C., Astoria and Ashland
Ore, Calgary, Alb
Tickets to points named sold daily
February Is 10 April 7. and September
IS to October 81,
For further particulars and any in
formation regarding the above rates
call On or address the undersigned.
B. w. GROSS,
s. G. HATCH, Ticket Agent.
General Passenger Agent.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-04-09

on south side Of Twenty.second street,
between Walnut and Pine streets.
In the Seventh Ward, at the ware
room Of G. A. Swoboda, No 2715 Com.
mercial avenue, being situated ut
southwest corner of Twenty eighth
street and said Commercial avenue.
Polls for said election will be open.
ed at O'Clock in the morning and con.
time open until 3 o'clock in the after.
noon Of said day.
Nomination papers for said election
can be secured in this office and must
be filed in this office on or before
April ?, 1906
BY order of the city council OF the
City Of Cairo, Illinois.
r. A. HATCHER,
City Clerk.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-04-09
PEDDLER KEPT HIS CUSTOMER.
Farmer Evidently Was One of Those
Born to Be CuIed.

Farmer Evidently Was One OF Those
Born to Be cuIed
Congressman Nicholas Longworth
was discussing an industrial stock
nat had proved worthless,
II have, | confess he said, mo
r&tience with people who invest their
money in such transparent frauds.
They are as gulliblc as the Transvaal
farmer,
This farmer had bought his stock
and his household necessities from a
certain pedder for ten years, At the
c1d OF the tine he came to tho con.
Ciusion thst the pedder had boon
cheatiD: him-that the various add.
tons and multiplications involved in
heir business transactions had been
wrongly done.
SO the farmer on his next visit
o Pretoria bought ready reckoner
ne studied the volume carefully am
was now convinced that .his fears
we're true. Neither in addition, sub
traction nor multiplication had the
Peddler used him justly. Reyond
1oubt he was short good deal Of
monet.
THE next time the peddler called
the farmer said:
i will deal with You no more
Why not?' the pedder asked.
Because you have been cheating
me, have bought a ready reckoner
and it is plain YOU have used me in a
Gishonorabla way
Let's see your ready reckoner,'
The peddler said. suspiciously
The book was brought to him he
glanced at It then handed it back
With a sheer of contempt.
This is last years ready reckon
or he said. It's no good for this
ear
Why you're right said the farm.
cr / never thought of that
And he bought a heavy bill or
goods
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-04-09
DOCTOR osLER GIVES ADVICE.
His Theories Concerning Medicine
and Physicians

His Theories Concerning Medicine
and Physicians.
Dr. William Osler writes. Man has
an Unborn craving for medicina. Hero
c dosing for several generations has
given his tissues thirst for drugs,
AS | once before remarked, the desire
to take medicine is one feature which
distinguishes man, the animal. from
his fellow creature Il is really one
Of the most serious difficulties with
which We have to contend. Even il
1nor ailments, which would yield to
dieting Or TO SIMPLE home remedies.
tie doctors visit is not thought - be
complete without the prescription.
OF he cultured physician he says;
'In no profession does culture count
for so much as in medicine. and no
man needs it more than the general
working among all sorts
and conditions of men, many Of whom
are Influenced quite as much by his
general ability which they can appre-
ciate, as by his learning Of which they
have no measure"
DR. Osler advises physicians 10
walk with the young" Il would urge
the clinical physician, as he travels
farther from the east, TO look well TO
his compaGions-to see that they are
not Of his own age and generation.
He must walk with the boys, he
must travel with the mon who are do
ing the work Of he world, the men
between the ages Of % and 40"
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-04-09
Remarkable RcoL..

The worlds most remarkable book
n least so far as its appearance IS
concerned. is ir the National Library
of Paris. The letters are cur ont o.
tissue paper with pair If scissors
Each sheet of blue tissue. ont 81 Fhich
-hH letters are crf is placed bst-eeu
1850 pages II rhi.e. and So fhe matter
is easily read
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-04-09
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