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BORN.

SiDMAN On January I. 1906. to Mr.. aud Mrs.
Charles A. SidInan The Glen" Quarry road.
daughter, MARIE ELIZABETH
STRTNGER. On Tuesday, January g 1906 to Mr.
and Mrs. Henry E. s,ringer, son, GiLBERr
EDMOND.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-02

Miss May Madigan and Miss Jennie DER
KEN chaperoned by Mrs. W. Evans OF Cap
itol Hill. have returned from Annapolis,
where they attended the New Year hop on
Saturday night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-02

DR.. and Mrs. Thomas H. Buckler gave
a large dinner last night at their home ir
Baltimore in honor of Miss Shepard Of
Washington, who is visiting them. The
decorations were polnsetta and American
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-02

Mrs. A. l.. Danskin mother OF Senator
Flint, will receive with Mrs. Flint the Thurs
days in February, at 220o Massachusetts,
avenue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-02

The problem of Russia is the
problem of every country: its
masses-"the hungriest, most ig-
norant, most degraded of all the
human millions who belong, body
and soul, by the grace of God, to
Nicholas the Second"
Russian Peasant Riots in
Everybody's for January gives de-
tails of these neW-realized horrors,
and tells what may be expected of a
people who have repudiated their
country and their God
Everybody's Magazine IS cents
$3.50 year
Magazine In towns where there no dealers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-02

Mrs. Robert I. Fleming will not receive
tomorrow, but will be at home the remain
Ing Wednesdays in January.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-02

Mr.. and Mrs. b. F. Harris OF 12th street
northeast entertained a party of friends
New Year eve.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-02

Mrs WillistOn Hough will receive Mon
days, to clock al Stoneleigh Court.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-02

Mrs. Rudolph Kaufman Will not receive
tomorrow. but will be at home the succeed
ing Wednesdays in January.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-02

Miss Barbara Kaufman is returning this
| week to Smith College to finish her senior
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-02

A pretty dance was given last night IT
Gen and Mrs. Greelys home for the friends
of their debutante daughter MISS Rose
C;reelv. and their SON Mr.. j. n. Greedy,
home from Yale for the holidays.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-02

Tibbitts. Mr.. and Mrs. H. r. Nichoi Mr..
and Mrs. d. 8. Shook. MIR, James w. Nicliol.
Master Arnell Carpenter. Misses Marie
Specthman, I4enore Lacey, Louise Radz.
Leone Harper and Lulu Niehcl. Refresh
ments were served
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DIED.

BLAND. On Sunday. December 81. 1905. after Q
brief illness of nine days, JOSEPH r.. be-
loved husband Of Ada Bland and father Of
Rosie Il. and Louise Bland
oseph. we will meet you In that city
When cur trials OF life DER:
Bonds of love -er he broken
On that bright and golden shore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-02

party was given Saturday from B
until 6 o'clock in honor of Miss Mabel X.
Botschs thirteenth birthday. The dining
room was decorated In holly, and the sea-
sons colors of red and green were carried
out in the table decoration. The birthday
cake with thirteen lighted candies around
it. made a pretty center piece Those pres
ent were: Misses Mary Mayfed. Elsie
Sheetz, Pauline Pfuger, Dena Folland
Hulda Botsch, Ruth Belle, Katharine Shil-
lington, Louise Cissel, Marguerite Botsch
HELEN Peach, Ruth Fiske. Belle Cisse1
Mildred Cameron of Philadelphia, Margaret
Charles Schuartzhaupt Of Baltimore. Each
one received pretty souvenir of the day.
The Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs
Bacon gave a dinner of over sixty covers
last night, when the company sat around
small tables, each decorated in single
color About as many more guests came in
to a 10 O'Clock dance.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18

"Alr. Kiljordan," said the young MAJ
with the bill, would II be convenient
for you to-"
No. ii wouldn't" stormly inter
rupted Kiljordan, looking up with
blood in his eye, You Anticipated
idiot, don't you know enough MOI ID
interrupt a man when he's at work
The payment Of this insiallment ISM
due Till tomorrow. ANYHOW, YOU dad
dinged lunhhe9d. For han cent I'D
throw you out of the window Take
your gum dasted face out of here OF
I'll"
The terrified youth waited 10 hear
no more. He darted out through The
door and made for the stairway, down
which he went three Steps at a lime.
What ails YOU, Eiljordsn?" asked
the man AT the other deck. why
did you try TO scare that boy half 20
death?'
rive no gludgc against tho boy"
he answered, turning 10 his WORK.
"but couldnt swear az the womaU
with The gentle manner and The neigh
borhood charity SCH me, Nh0 had
buzzed me for half an hour before he
came sin, and / had 20 lot our on sone.
body
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18

pointed star same as worn by the city
marshal and the ribbon above the
star, shall give his office; otherwise
the uniform to be of the same material
as worn by the police constabes.
There shall be furnished by the city
to each officer mentioned in this or
dinance, the following supplies, viz:
One set of buttons for coat and vest,
one badge designating his office, one
metal wreath for helmet, one belt with
club socket, one club, one pair chain
nippers, and one whistle. The Off
GERS receiving any of the above ar
ticles 10 be held responsible for them,
and TO account for and return the
same or pay for them at a cost price
10 the city.
Adopted January ., A. d. 1906.
Approved this 10th day of January,
A. d. 1906
GEORGE PARSONS, Mayor
Attest:
r. A. HATCHER City Clerk.
Published in The Cairo Bulletin
January rs. 1906.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18
ORDINANCE NO. AZ.

An ordinance TO amend section ..
chapter &c, of an ordinance entitled
Police Department
Be II ordained by the city council OF
the city of Cairo. Illinois. that section
?. chapter 40, OF an ordinance entitled
Police Department" be amended so
as to read as follows:
Section 2: All appointed officers Of
The city of Cairo. receiving compensa.
ton from the city as such, and pos.
sessing the power by virtue of their
Office. to make arrests, or to execute
warrants. shall, while on duty. wear
the following described uniform, VIZ:
The city marshal. Gou Die breasted
frock coat, panIs and vest of dark
blue cloth. such as arr q sually worn
by police officers of other cities: the
coat TO have double row OF gilt but
ions on the front and four buttons he.
hind. with Two smaller buttons on
each cum, all buttons TO hf We the let.
tiers C. p raised from the anrface
a helmet hat Of fur or wool with a
leather band, and metal wreath: a
badge IN the form OF an eight or six
pointed star with the word CHER on
q metal ribbon above the star: a
black grained leather belt, with metal
clasps and leather socket for club:
rosewood club OF the usual police pat
tern and TO be eighteen inches long.
For each police constable or officer
required by this ordinance 10 be uni
formed. a uniform to be Of the same
material and color. with the same kind
Of buttons a. worn by the city mar
shall. the coat TO b. a single-breasted
with a single row of buttons Pre-
vided. That the coat worn during the
summer months shall be for the CITY
marshal and police officers, a sack
coat Of light texture. and Of a DARK
blue The badge for each police con
stable to be an eight or six pointed
star otherwise the uniform Of the 20
lice constable. 10 be the same a. thar
wOTa b. the city marshal for The
other officers required 10 be uniform
Cd. the badge shah be an eight OF six
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18
ORDINANCE NO az.

An ordinance to amend section fif-
teen. chapter forty-siX Of an ordinance
entitled Police Department"
Be it ordained by the city council
OF The city Of Cairo. Illinois, that sec
tion fifteen, chapter forty-six be
amended so as TO read as follows:
Chapter 10: That there is hereby
established the position of one police
olorl; who shall serve as such. during
the night time. and whose term of OF
fee shall be similar 10 other appoint
i've officers of the city, for one year.
He shall be appointed by the mayor
and confirmed by the city council and
shall have all the police powers Of
arrest in pursuance Of his duties His
duties shall be TO receive the reports
Of the police, Keep the records of ali
the arrests made, results of trials and
such further police matters and du-
Ties as may be prescribed by the
mayor, and the city marshal. the po-
lice jail and fire committee.
Adopted January 8 A. d. 1906.
Approved this 10Th day of January,
A. ID. 1906.
GEORGE PARSONS, Mayor.
Attest.
X. A HATCHER, City Clerk
Published in The Cairo Bulletin Jan.
is. 1906.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18

II is believed that Sayali Roo tho
r5.iah OF BarOda, Is the posses o. 81
wealth equal II not superior 90 that
OF J. u. Rockefeller lie was educated
in an English university and his
people are we'll governed. Much OF
his vast riches IL in the form OF proc
ious stones. His wife owns ihe most
famous diamond necklace IN the
world. II is worth 1900. 900. and Is
made up OF 200 stones each The siZc
of a hazelnut. She also has a collar
cite OF 800 perfect diamonds. none less
than twenty carats. la he trc1surc
chamber Is a carpet four square yards
In surface. made mp cntircly Of ropes
OF diamonds. pearls and rubics. o.
required stOJU. 600 worth OF ccm- and
three years of labor Tho loas cor
ridors of the palace are lined with
marble and onyx OF incalcu,abie lalnc
The palace Is steam heated aad eift-
trio elevators are place al frequent
intervals. Bronzes. palnunrs. ttaII-
airy. an imported aud worth many
millions o. dollars. are scattered
throughout the royal dwelling.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18
CITY COUNCIL.

Council Chamber. Cairo. Illinois
January II, 1906
Especial MeolingD
Presentation. George Parsons, may
on. and Aldermen Fuller, Lawler, Mag
ner NelIis and Nordmau.
observation-disclosures Antrim, Joce.
Ign. June, Koehler Nen. Simon and
SNYDER.
No quorum being present. Alderman
Fuller moved 10 adjourn to meet Fri
day night, January 10. 1906. The NO
ion was adopted.
The council then adjourned to Fri
day, January 19, 1906.
Il. A. HATCHER. City Clerk.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18
Her Awful Threat.

On the sand at Windsor Beach ~
tie girl had a dipper full Of water.
with which she Hef the sand ard
built marvellous things.
The water in The clipper was drawn
into its hollow handle. according 10
the habit OF dippers. and. overbalanc-
ing the howl. tipped e. over when
lhis had gone on al intervals Of near
~ an hour. tho little girl got angry.
She sat 10 and put The dipper down
hard. Then she said threaterine-f.
II sou 40 that again. dirrer IN
cnr your tail OF and make O basin o.
rou- -'- Chicago Inter Ocean.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18

RUNNING WATER ON THE FARM
Great Convenience Usually Can 81
CheaplY Installed

Cheaply Installed.
The farmer is large user OF water,
for no farming operations can be car
a water plant for farm purposes for
use III tbs market house and barn-ia,
therefore. one OF the first essentials 10
successful farming, says american
Homes and Gardens. This, however
should be but the first step. for a
water plant that gives running water
in the barn can afford the same facit
lily in tho kitchen al small additional
expense. No farmwife need be told Of
the superior merits OF running water
IN her kitchen over the old-fashioned
well, or The hardly less archaic hand
pump. The latter has. OF course, some
conyeniences over the former, but 1t
entails weary work and adds quite
unnecessary burden to the many la
bors that fall to the wife on the farm.
But assuming that running water
has been brought into The farm
kitchen. the question may well be
asked why stop there? why not q
bathroom? Why MOI separate bath
room for the men help? Why not
shower baths and all the convenlences
that modern plumbing has brought
All these things should follow as n
matter of course, and no doubt would
60 so could the farmer be convinced
as TO their utility and be satisfied that
their installation would not cripple his
financial resources. The latter point
Is apt TO have more weight than the
former There Is unquestionably a
large field for business in this dircc.
lion
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18
Big -Four Route
BEST LINE TO
New York, Boston
AND ALL POINTS IN THE
East and Northeast.

indianapolis, Muncie, Cincinnati,
Dayton, Columbus, Cleveland and
points In Ohio, indiana, and lllinois.
Through Sleepers from ST. Louis to
New York, Boston and Washington.
Trains Leave Cairo 40 Follows:
No. 8545 n. M. Eastern mail and
express. Mt. Carmel, Vincsnnes, Par.
is, Danyiile. Indianapolis. Cincinnati.
New York, Boston. Direct connection
with the famous Knickerbocker Spec.
ial
No. 2-250 p. m. Mall and express
Carmi, Evansville, vincennes, Indian
apoIis. Louisville, Chicago, Terre
Haute and Cincinnati. $50 a. m. from
Vincennes to indianapolis $50 p. m.
100 p. m.
No. 54-Local accommodation
Mound City, Grand Chain, Vienna and
Harrisburg.
Trains Arrive at Cairo az Follows:
No 55-4.30 p. m, Harrisburg, VI
emma and Cairo Accommodation.
No. 3--12.50 y. m. Vincennes and
Cairo mail and Express
No. $50 p. m. Danville and Cairo
mail aud express.
All trains daily exceptSunday, For
full information and particulars as
to rates. tlckets. limits. etc, call or
write Elmer Smith, ticket agent, III.
r. Hardy. r. p. A., Cairo. ILL.,. G. NJ
IIilleary. A. c. r A.. st Louis Mo
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18

| r y +. I4a ~ y b 4 h n ]
OF Cairo, concerning Pawnbrokers,
which ordinance was read at length
and referred 10 the ordinance com.
mittee with instructions 10 report al
next meeting.
Mrs. Anna r. Stafford, vice president
board Of directors Cairo public II
brary, submitted the following report
accompanied by the report OF Mrs. L..
L. Powell, librarian:
To the Honorable Mayor and City
Council OF Cairo, Ill.
Gentlemen: In behalf Of the presl-
dent and other members OF the BOARD
Of directors OF the Cairo public library,
| herewith present YOU with tho an
nnal report for the year ending DE.
cember 81. 1905.
In doing SO take pleasure in caillng
your attention to the marked progress
shown by the tabulated statements al
tached.
The usefulness Of the, library ana
the appreciation of the public is every
where in evidence. 1000 more vo!un es
were issued this year than last The
circulation this year being 2S400 for
home use. No record is kept Of those
the number is far from small ami the
periodicals in the reading room are in
constant Use. 1t is gratifying TO no
tiee The number of young men OF our
city who frequent the library and read
ing room. The books are selected
with great care by the book commit
tee
The number of volumes on hand
this date is 1904. and the growing
patronage will necessitate more fra
quent orders in the future and soon
an increase Of the library staff will be
necessary and other expenses viii
have to be met. The funds OF the
library have been managed with care
aud considerable balance reserved
10 meet the expenses that must be
incurred before he amount from 1906
collections is paid in.
We hope me attached tabulated re-
ports made from carefully Kept daily
memoranda will give you and the gen
Cral public the satisfaction that 1t
does this board which holds the trust
conflded TO It's care by your honor
able body as sacred.
In closing we thank You for your
former consideration and respectfully
ask that Won continue your usual POI.
icy in providing the special library
fund and lew the two mills on the dGl-
lar in 1896 when the tax levy is mad0
Respectfully submitted.
ANNA Z. Stafford,
Vice President Board of Directors.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18
SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given TO all persons
Interested that the City Council Of the
City Of Cairo, Illinois, having ordered
that sewer be constructed on and
'along Washington avenue from Tween.
ty-first street to Twenty fourth street.
the ordinance for the same being on
file 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 i'm
proyement according 10 benefits. and
an assessment thereof having been
made and returned TO said court. the
nal hearing thereon win be had on the
22nd day Of January, A. D., 1906, or
as soon thereafter as the business Of
the court win permit. Said assess
lent 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.
flmation. All persons desiring may
Gle objections In said court before
said day. and may appear on the hear.
ing and make their defense.
NJ. EAsTERDAY.
superintendent of Special Assess
ments.
Dated Cairo, Illinois. January 9Th
a. d. 1906.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18
Cork and Water Pressure

Cork, although the most buoyani
substance, will not rise TO the surface
again If sunk POO feet below the
oceans surface. owing TO the great
pressure OF the water. Al any less
depth il will gradually work us way
back 10 The surface.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18
RespectfullY snhmilIed.

NFnPVVIIUIIE NUUI1ItIVU,
l.. l.. POWELL, Librarian.
Alderman Nellis moved to receive
and file and publish with the proceed.
lngs. The motion was adopted.
Alderman Koehler moved 10 adj.
iourn, The motion was adopted by
the following vote: Antrim. Jocelyn,
Koehler Neff, Nellis. Simon and Sny
der. Nay-Fuller, June. LAWYER
Wagner and Nordman-5.
Tho council then adjourned.
r. A. HATCHER. City Clerk.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18
Member of Mexican STAFF.

Balbino Dayilos OF the City Of Nc.
leo. who has translated into Spanish
some Of the best American poetry
las been appointed on The STAFF ~ A..
bassador Casusus. Mexican represent
alive a. Washington.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18

Papa what a iip2~
-If son donf Stop boihesng re I'm
going 10 gal- son
But what's a tipg-
That's onr - 1ustou Post
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18
Mar on Wild Hnns.

The ranchers og Shasta. Siskiyou
and Mod0c counties. California. have
begun a war OF determination on Wild
hogs. which are dangerously numerous
and raid the pens Of the domestic
swine and Kill them.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18
zines donated
LIST Of Donors to Library.

| .
List OF Donors to Library.
Books.
Mrs Jno A. Miller, member library
board,
Hon. Geo w. Smith, NJ. c.
Katherine Waugh MCCULLOUGH (Chi-
cago.l
Otis A. McKelire, city.
Commissioner Labor Statistics Con
necticut
Illinois State Historical Society.
Mayor Parsons, city.
NJ. Walter Dunno tpublisher) New
York
Jno, d. Morris Co. (publishers) New
York
Mr.. g. Fred Berry, city
Prof j. Il. Alexander, city
Mr.. w. Il. Barron, city
Hon. j. A. Rose, Secretary of State
Of Illinois
Illinois Central Railroad Co.
Magazines and Pamphlets.
Mrs. Anna L. Stafford
Mrs, Ii. III. Candee.
Mr.. p. W. Barclay
Hon. Geo. W. Smith.
Thos. Cook & Son. publishers.
Mr.. w. +. Barron.
President of University of Illinois
Philadelphia public library.
Decatur, H., public library
Joliet, H., public library.
Belleville. ILL.,, public library.
Cairo High School-The Egypt.
Cairo Argus Cairo Daily Argus
Cairo Bulletin Co.-The Cairo Bulle-
tin.
Citizen Co.-The Evening Citizen.
e. S. Government, many pamphlets.
IT, S. Patent Office reports and Con.
gressional Record,
Articles for the musenm-Mrs. SAT-
ford, Mrs. Miller Capt, Williams and
others.
/ Two beautiful rubber plants from
Mrs. Phil Preetorius Fine fern from
| Mrs j. A. Miller
RecapituIaiion.
Amt on hand January I 90E K IL ca
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18
Alnz Cid. Wear Treus.rs.

In many paris Ct The ATS airls wear
tnlurers wheu ccasi'p2
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18

Don't neglect your advertising. Il is
as important as carrying stock
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18
Cairo City Transfer Line

Successor b eteits . weller
J. " KEaRCn Propristor Al kfuss
Of hauling 1ose promply. Both
phones 1tt iii wAAicgtOa AvsEas.
Cairo FIinOfs
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18

Number Of pamphlets and maya
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18

County Superintendent OF SchollS
PROF. JOHN SNYDER.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-18

Amt. on hand January /, 1906 5 Is CT
Receints
Connecticut western news., 1906-11-01
CORNWALL

J. E. Calhoun has purchased of Mrs. Augusta Wilcox the house on South Street, now occupied by Fred K. Cussett. It is to be occupied by Mrs. Swanson and the house in which Mrs. Swanson lives is to be occupied by Mir. Calhoun's farm manager.
 AS there is no other available rent in the village Mir. Cussett will have to move elsewhere thereby leaving one empty seat at the Stock Exchange.
 The Selectmen and Town Clerk met two days and six persons were admitted as electors.
 Whiting J. Wilcox spent portion of last week in Winsted.
 Mrs. J. Buscomb Is visiting friends at Stamford.
 Hunters are plentiful but report game as scarce.
 Hiram J. Bennett has sold to J. K. Calhoun a large quantity of timber and Is now getting 1t to the mill.
Connecticut western news., 1906-11-01
NORFOLK

Contractor James T. Levi is erecting a house on Emerson street for Edmund Brown. It is understood that Mir. Brown is planning to tear down the old mill and buildings near the railroad tracks on Emerson street and will have the cor her cleared and graded and have two new houses built on the site in the near future.
 George Dwight Pratt and family, who have been occupying Apple Tree Cot tage" on Maple avenue during the past summer have returned to their home in Springfield, Mass.
 John Green captured two large 'coons in the woods near "Lovers' lane" Thurs day evening, one weighing 22 pounds and the other lq
 The largo catamount which was cap tured by Bert" Cobb and Maurice Bar nes while out coon hunting Friday night was taken to Winsted Saturday.
 John Kane, who recently sold his prop erty on the West Norfolk road to An tonic Bill, is moving into the Cowles cottage on Maple avenue where he will spend the winter.
Connecticut western news., 1906-11-01

preft renc3S and the dictates of their consciences. We felt, however, that it was almost forlorn hope, that if such a day was ever to be, it was far distant, but unless conditions change materially before Tuesday of next week, this year, election will cCms as near to being the kind for which we pleaded, yes, nearer, than any held in the nutmeg state in re- cent years. We trust the report may contain truth and that the voters, unin- fluenced and untrammelled, may denote their preferences for the candidates.
 It is the right, just and only way that the desires of the majority of the citizens of the state can be made apparent. Many a candidate has been elevated to political prominence by the use of money at the polls when, had the voters been left to pursue their own inclinations, another would have been chosen to fill the office.
Connecticut western news., 1906-11-01
W RITE THEM
 BY TELEPHONE E

The love missives that passed between the principals were read right out ln "meetin" They were sugary and i'm passionate in the extreme and everybody went to court to hear them. Young man, take heed. When you feel one Of those spells coming on, times when 1t seems that the heart yearnlngs must flow out on scented note paper, use the sort of ink that fades away ill A hours or 50. A letter thus written will never be marked"E Exhibit A" in suit where the aggrieved one wishes damages, in the form of good and lawful coin of the realm, to patch up reuts ill lacerated heart. The only messages which passed between the Pittsfield pair, that were not produced i'll court were those exchanged by telephone. You may have noticed that it quite trick to recognize man 5 hand writing by wire. So 1t was ln this case and the defendant now wishes he had used the telephone exclusively.