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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

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January 7, 1906.

January z, 1906.
Mrs T. f. Garlic arrived Sunday
for a visit with Mrs. T. A. Garlic.
Miss Annie Pelly left Saturday for a
few weeks visit with relatives in
Carbondale
Austin Burns entertained the X.
l.. c. club Friday evening at his home
on Morgan street.
Mr. and Mrs D. Northern returned
Friday from a two weeks stoy in Chi
cago.
Mrs E c. English is visiting friends
in Marion
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Menees return
ed Thursday 10 Danylle after a short
visit here with Mrs b. w. Menees.
Miss Ethel Green spent Sunday IN
Cairo with her brother. James Green.
Dr. Leon j. May will depart soon
for Louisville, lll where he will 10
cate for The purpose Of practicing med
icine
Miss Ethel Noble of Alto Pass. is
The guest Of Mrs. Harry Gearhart
Misses Elsie DeWolf and Sophronia
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08
ON THE LOCAL STAGE


! People go TO the theatre as rule
10 be amused; that is why plays like
Slaves of the Mine" are so well liked.
Thio popular comedy drama has its
scenes laid in the Pennsylvania noun
tains, within the border Of he beauti-
FIJI Wyoming Valley, where Camphell'a
Gertrude one lived and loved The
principal incidents turn upon a couple
Of love matches OF the approved sort
and upon the schemes of an unprin-
eipled plotter to defraud an imbeeile
old man of valuable mining property.
and these give opportunity for scenes
CT both poetic beauty and rugged
strength. Then II has incidents galore
of fu's true nature, of complications
that would make even quaker laugh,
and boasts Of characters drawn from
real life, and living now in Wilkes
barre Is quaint as any from the pen Of
Dickens Even the realism is natural
the vivid mine explosion being but a
count erpart Of what often occurs in the
mines The comedians Of the company
furnish spec alties that form part Of
he piece Those who like a natural
md probable story will be delighted
With Slaves Of he Mine II is an
ionnced for Thursday January 1911
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08
offered Real Curiosity.

A recent visitor to the cnurchyard
in Beaconsield, Enetand, asked mid
dle-aged native of the village 10 be d.
rected to The graves of Burke and
Waller The man said he had no recol.
lection Of any such persons having
been buried there. But" he added,
"you see that little chemists shop over
there? That's the shop where Deyer.
eux, the trunh-murder man, used to be
N apprentice,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

Tuthill, returned Sunday to St, Char
les, Mo, where they are attending
Underwood college.
Miss Helen Grear entertained the
Literary Society Saturday evening at
her home on South street
Miss Lois Leonard is visiting the
family of |. w. Slack at Buncombe.
The younger business men of Anna
have organized club, known as the
Union Club. The object of the organi-
cation is TO promote the business and
social interests of the town. The
rooms now occupied by the Eastern
Star will be rented and furnished as a
club room
Miss Esther EIDE Of the postoffice,
spent Sunday with Golden relatives
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08
Favors Rareheaded eIrIs.

The school girls Of San francisco
have taken kindly TO the barehead
habit The school and health authori-
ties encourage it, DR. Ragen. health
ofncer, says BY going without hats
the girls are less liable to catarrhal
troubles. sore throat, coryza and the
other numerous ailments the child is
exposed to. | am strongly in favor
Of sending the girls to school without
hats Let the hair be strengthened
BY tie air and sunlight
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08
Wanda pestroYs rapestry.

The famous tapestries of the palace
at Fontainebleau have been cut and
slashed until they are almost in
sh~eds. the seulptors' and carved
v God mantlepieces Clipped in scores
Of places by q modern vandal A well
known architect. who has been en-.
gagged to make a report on the con-
oition Of the palace, states that an ex
Eenditure OF 100000 will barely
cover the costs of the most urgent
repairs.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08
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MOUND CITY. 10
Mound City. H., Jan. 7, 1906.

Mound CITY, ILL.,, Jan. I, l9Ub,
Ed Spaulding met with slight ac-
cident al the Chair factory Friday.
Ben Blankenship has been laid up
the past few days on account Of an in
jur2d knee-cap. lie + a member of the
local fire department and on Wednes-
day a false alarm was turned in. Ben
made a run fo- the supposed fire and
in his run he had a fall and bruised
his leg quite severely
The tOwboats Fred Hartweg and
Pacific with tows of barges passed this
port Saturday southbound.
Miss Florence Rouse has returned
to her home in Memphis after pleas
am holiday visit with her grandpar
ents, Mr., ana Mrs. James Rouse
Mr. and Mrs John Rhine returned
10 Charleston, Mo. after visit of
several days with old-time friends.
Mrs. Ogan of Dongola. visited Mr.
and Mrs Poor this week.
Prof. Doty of Grand Chain, was in
town Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker of Cairo, ac
companied by Mr. and Mrs. John
Brandt, the latter's parents, came ur
Saturday to spend a short while here
Mrs DR. 0trich Of Anna, visited
rela ives here the past few days.
The Jowboat Clifton brought in
barge Of logs for O. L. Bartlett Sat
urdav.
Miss George 81 Anna, visited Rec
tor and Mrs. VIM. Baker this week
She returned home Saturday via the
Fowler to Cairo.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

Hollis E. Cooley who for the past
five years has been the general mana
ger of the Gus Hill attractions. last
week changed his base Of operat ons
md becomes confidential manager
md general director to Henry w.
Savage and The numerous theatrical
properties owned by the widely known
3oston producer Mr. Cooley Is one of
he NEST popular men in the theatrical
business and enjoys the distinction of
icing tda only theatrical manager in
his country who was made a thirty
y rd-degree Mason
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08
SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given to all persons
interested that the City Council Of the
City of Cairo. Illinois, having ordered
that a sewer be constructed on and
along Washington avenue from Tween
ty-tirst street to Twenty fourth street,
he ordinance for the same being on
lie in the office of the city clerk Of
said city and having applied to the
county clerk OF Alexander county for
an assessment of the cost of said inn
JrCvement according TO benefits, and
IN assessment thereof having been
made and returned TO said court. the
final hearing thereon will be had on the
End day Of January A. D., 1906, or
IS soon thereafter as the business Of
he court will permit Said assess
ment is payable in three installments
with interest at the rate of five per
centum per annum, on all installments
except the first. from and after con-
lmation. All persons desiring may
Ale objections in said court before
said day and may appear on the hear
.ng and make their defense.
NJ. YESTERDAY.
of Special Assess
ments.
Dated. Cairo. Illinois, January 9th,
A. d., 1906.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

Olga Netbersoie has bot fairly
started her -oai tour whea she has
been subjected 10 the sane official
annoyance that KEEP, her away from
our hospitable shores for many sea-
sons. In Springfield, Mass. last week
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

In the cour 9 OF the play When
Knighthood Was in Flower as in the
hook. the action centers about Mary
Tudor" Princess Of England. the mad
cap sister of irascible Henry the
Eighth This role is portrayed by Ro.
selle Knott in the most captivating
manner in the world AS Princess
Mary she dances in and ont of every
scene. as changing as a summer sky
now naughty as only a royal princess
can be- now wilful and defiant again
sweet and tender as becomes her, but
always Winsome, womanly and loyable
Ii Is a difficult role that Miss Knott
essays but one to which she proves her
self equal in every particular Never
once does she fail to assert her sway
over her auditors through all the de-
vious paths where Marys capricious
nature leads her. Her gayety is ma
iural, her anger real, her love making
true and her quick transitions from
rage to tenderness, from one emotion
to another, are those cf the delightful
Mary Of the book And in the more
serious and sober third and fourth
acts, she shows depth and versatility
uprising in one who is SO captivating
in the lighter passages. Miss Knott
has proved herself a present mistress
Of her art. YET has a future rosy with
promise.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

ne pite 4 rather critical reception
3he hr.t night Ethel Barrymore, In
the Barrie plays Alice Sitby-theFlre'
and "Pantaloon, has caught on big
New York, and fer the first time
in II career has been forced 10 play
Wednesday matinees 10 take care of
the big audiences she is drawing to
the Criterion
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08
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Corrected 10 December 10, 1905.
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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

Manager Claire Patee. who looks
after the business end Of Hap
Wards tour IN The CRATER is con
fined to a hospital in Philadelphia
suffering from fracture of the left
leg Patee slipped on tie sidewalk last
Wednesday broke his leg below
the knee II will be two months b. foee
he VIII be mp and about again.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

Joe Webe- and hi all-stars. after
travelling for the greater part of the
season on the road returned 10 the
home theatre in New York last week
n new piece. II is merry jingle in
two acts. called 'Twaedle Twadle."
and is credited with being another big
hit for Weber and his merry cohorts.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08
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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

Alice Nelson, whose concert tour
since her return from abroad has been
! rather stormy affair, has severed all
relationship with the ShubeTts and
viii book out the remainder Of her
our through Klaw and Erlanger. This
announcement was made last week
by Henry Russell. of London. who is
Miss Nelson's personal representa-
dive on the tour. The Shubert people
ieny that they were interested in the
Nelson tour in any way excepting to
book route for the American prima
donna
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

Frank H. Turner, a tenor, who went
to London with TThe Belle Of New
York" and has been connected with
many big musical companies in this
country, died last week OF typhoid
ever complicated with tuberculosis.
lie had been i'll for about two months
and was removed from Chicago to his
home in Providence, r I. where he
lied.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

Manager Harry Parker has taken
five weeks time at the Majestic
Theatre in New York City where
commencing tomorrow evening, he
Will put Ca Lotde Flair Parker's
decentralization Of The Redemption of
uavid Corson, the well known novel
which was written by Rev Charles
Frederic Gosa 81 Cincinnati Manager
Parker since the preliminary oad
1ur Of he play, has made the proluc-
ion an larger scale. and has en-,
saged a company of Broadway favor
ties for the principal parts. William
'ourtleigh will be seen as David and
Emma Dunn as Pepecta in the new
reduction. There will "A number of
other changes.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

Samuel Sanford, a veteran actor
aged SC years died at his home in
3rokyn last week and was buried in
Philadelphia by New York lodge of
1lks. which had cared for the old man
for some time. Sanford is best known
% the stage as the original Uncle
Tom in the dramatlzation Of Uncle
Toms Cabin -
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

The mayor of the city, after listening
to the protests of a select committee,
decided that it w0Ild outrag he
morals OF the community to permit
Miss Nethersole to play Sapho"
there, hence "Magda' was sub titutad,
II is intmafed that further limitations
Of the Springfield executive will likely
bob up 70 hagass the English actress.
"Sapho' was originally stopped by the
police of New York through an over
Jealous effort TO advertise Miss Meth
creole Upon the final hearing of the
case the actress WAS permitted TO put
thu play on and fill out her engage
ment, but not until much valuable
time had been lost pending the inyesti-
CATION Of the charges brought against
her and the dramatic version Of Dau-
diets great story which was made by
Clyde Fitch
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

TIE surprise Of the production vas
Weber, who now does German dialect
comedy alone, and even sings few
songs.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

Helen Ware. who is playing The o'a
Of Mag Monhan in the dramatic YER
sion OF In the Bishops Carriage. Is
laid ZIP at Springfield, Mass, suffering
from threatened attack OF appendi-
citfs.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

Manager o s. Hathaway has Sc
cured the rights to the late Hennasy
IeRoyle's farce comedy Other Peo-
pies Money and is hay ng it re-
written With a view of sending it out
on tour next season.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08
Millions For suItan's Harem.

The budget for the Turhd, Sultan's
haiem amounts to sf5,00of0O every
year
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

When the brief stay OF "The Cross
ing" comes 10 an END in New York
next week the last of the play will
have been seen. John Blair. who has
been starring in it this season
through the backing of Dan Hanna,
son of the late senator from Ohio, has
decided to abandon the tour.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08
Al the Comforts Of tiome.

NAT" Goodwin the comedian once
possessed a fine country house on tho
banks Of the Thames river, near New
London, Connecticut Every summer
he used to invite some of his Thespian
friends to join his house party.
On one such occasion Goodwin de.
livered himself Of bon mot that ID
worth repeating.
Nat" said some one, you certainly
have fine place here. Just think OF
It a lawn right on the river"
yes" drawled Nat. its fine. In
the spring we have the lawn on the
river, and in the fall we have the
river on the wn.'-The Sunday Mag
azine.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

DE average argument" said Uncle
Eben, doesn't settle muffin. It's les
a contest 10 see who kin lool, de mad
dest an talk de loudest. Washing
ton Star
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

Thomas w, Ross, who left Check
ets' TO play "a Fair Exchange under
the Dillingham; management, has Sc
leeted another play which he hopes
to bring out soon 1t is a Kentucky
racing story called Blue Grass" and
the tip is out that Ross win be seen
as a negro horse trainer.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-08

In The list Of plays recently copy
rightad al Wa hiugton is a four-act
drama by A. Stannard called Anna
karennina, which indicates the posi-.
biity Of seeing the great Tolstoi story
upon the stage in the not distant
future
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-02-16
OPPOSITION TO BARNES.
Alleged That Stories Current
Are to Shield Him
From Attack

Nan5as city. Feb. Is. F. S. Rarae
wires tie Times from Guthrie aa follows,
Announcement OF the candidacy OF ex-
Governor C. NJ Barnes for postmaster IA
cnthrie aaa the attention OF De,sgate
Mcclure to support him Tor The niace
has brought out several stories wbieh
persons opposed 70 the appointment Of
Barnes declare are Intended Tor the pur-
pose Of deception. TO shield him from
attacks that might cause his defeat one
Of these stories is that ~ a candidate
Barnes Is merely a hgurchead to enabic
the Mcclure organization TO throw ifs
support to w s. Mccoy. now asking
appointment for the third time and 10
defeat Mrs Robert Huston, widow OF n.
Rough Rider captain. who "a alleged 10
have President Rooscvelt's promise Of
appointment. II for any reason Mccoy
should not be given third term.
IN giving the office to Mrs Huston hs
vnlue as patronage would be lost to the
Mcclure organization. and "a number OF
the Mcclure adherenis prefer that the
Office should be given to almost any re-
publican party wOraer than to a woman
without political influence. Persons ac-
quointed with the situation believe that
THIS story Itself is deceptive. and that
It's motive Is 90 outlet suspicion among
The friends Of mccoy and prevent their
lighting Barnes. Wholly Trustworthy In
formation is that McGulrs is for Barnes.
McGuire owes Barnes political debt
fof Che latters support IN McGuircs FIRST
Anmination ard election
The local opposition 10 Barnes Is based
upon hts record as governor Of Oklaho-
ma, and uDon his record since be has
been out Of office As governor. he
aroused the opposition Of Secretary
Hitchcock. At Rough Riders reun-
ion in Oklahoma City several years ago.
Barnes, then governor confscated sad
dies belonging to tho national guard
which had been placed at the disposal
Of Colonel Roosevelt The incident gave
keen embarrassment to Colonel Roose-
welt and caused Indignation among Cit
liens OF Oklahoma who were desirous
that their distinguished guest should be
treated with the greatest civility. Should
It appear that there IS any liklihood OF
Barnes getting he appointment of post
MASTER the usual Oklahoma cNpcdicncy
OF defeating a candidate IN Office by
filing charges viii probably be employed.
BARNES has been drawing the salary of
a puhlic office almost ever since he has
been in oklahoma. and hungry repub-
leans who have had only promises de-
clare that no should be satisfied to wait
until some others have had access for
a reasonable time 20 the pie counter The
mon who were foremost I'm helping
Haraea maintain himself politically have
not felt the pinch OF political poverty.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-02-16
"NIGGER In
WOODPILE"
PROPOSED SALE OF IN
DIAN MINERAL LANDS
EXCITES SUSPICION
FINE SCHEME INDEED
Presents Immense OppOr.
tunity for Speculation

Washington, Feb 1s.-The contest over
the manner in which the mineral lands
belonging 70 the Indians are to be dis
posed Of Is beginning 10 excite il great
deal OF comment in Washington
Eastern newspapers have Just awakened
to the fact that property whose value IS
variously estimated nj between $50. 900
900 and s500O0.o0o Is to be disposed Of
and they see Immense opportunities for
speculation.
And indeed there are. II Is equally
true. too. that interests are at work in
the effort to get these lands as cheaply
as possible
As the bin stands now before the SEN
ate committee on Indian affairs. Il pro-
vides that the present lessees OF the coal
lands shall have the preferential right Of
purchase at a price to be fixed by three
appraisers. Since the lcssees have made
improvements ON the lands there is not
much opposition to the proposition to
give them this preferential right OF pur-
chase but there is vigorous opposition to
the plan for the asccrtainment Of the
value Of these lands.
The bill as It stand provides that one
Of the appraisers shall be appointed BY
,he secretary of the interior. one by the
lessees and the third by these two. and
In the event Of their failure to agree on
the third. by the senior Judge Of the
United States courts in Indian Territory.
why the lessees should have the privil-
cge Of naming one ofthe men who are to
fix the value Of the land which they have
"a preferential right to buy is a question
,,s.f Issa hts =
tors. among them senator LaFo1lette Il
was Senator IaFollettc who at yestes-
days meeting Of the committe moved as
a substitute for this provision Of the hill
that the sale should be left to the presi-
dent. rather than 10 the secretary ~ the
interior The committee was evenly di-
vided on this motion. and it win proba-
badly be decided AT a meeting TO be held
tomorrow.
Senator Clapp chairman Of the com
mittee. favors the proposition to allow
the lcssees to name one OF the appraisers
and to give them a preferential right Of
purchase at the appraised value
The Chickasaw legislature shortly be-
fore its dissolution passed an act auth
iorizing Chief Johnson 20 dispose Of the
coal lands and providing for his remun-
eratlon ten per cent Of the purchase
price. This act needs the approval Of
The president however, to maze it valid,
and so far he has not approved IT,
The interests covctous Of the Indian
coal lands are large ones and the con-
test proportionately vigorous. The bill
win probably be reported to the senate
this week. and taken up for considera-
tiou next week.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-02-16
LOCAL POINTS

The return OF Olslnhomn delegations
from Washington in the last two or three
DAYS gives riso to a bristllng array OF
iatcrrogations as TO tue probable fate
of different office holders uadcr IRE In
ihe departments. II Is asserted that
Horace Gpoed Unied states district at
tomoy. win remain IN oaicc untR the
expiration 81 bis commission period
Of more than two years. When speed
cine bacS from Washington Two weeks
ago. hc appoarcd confident that ho had
blocked his enemies. judge Beauchamp
VIII serve hs fun time according to
thssc nte reports, Notwithstanding thc
charges uhat have heen lodged against
him % WINS believed that if bcauchmp
cand get This concession hc would NOT
bc an applicant for rlppolntment hut
500 ne hm few days Beauchmp has es-
rressel leo belief hni ho wlu be given