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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-12
A Wciuhty Trojan.

One OF tic ladies in fancy dress was
though fair enough, 81 trnc fat, and we
will not say that alic did not look well
out of the tlnr,ius. And there spake to
her II reporter:
May / ask what character you rep
rcscntY'
Helen OF Troy" she answered.
"What did YOU think it VASE"
"Well," he murmurcd, ungallantly
enough, as weights and measures con
fused his brain, and he gazcd on her
ample proportions. II thought perhaps
YOU might be Helen OF Avoirdupoisw-
Exchanges.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-12
A RIDICULOUS Fine.

William X. Vanderbilt, Jr., was ar
rested few days ago in Long Island
City for exceeding the automobile
speed limit here Is so much dis
cussion at this time about the danger
and nuisance of automobiles going Mt
full speed in city streets that It is
interesting to note the procedure in
this case. Mr.. Vanderbilt being n per
sistent offender against the law. hav
Ing made, II Is reported. one section
of Long Island rather dangerous for
everybody else by his constant use
of II MS a speedway for his machines.
Upon being arrested. Mr.. Vanderbilt
was put To the Inconvenience OF going
to II police station ana deposlting 800
In cash as bond for his appearance in
court On Monday he pleaded guilty
to the charge. brought against him.
was fined $40 got back his 500 de-
posted for bail. and was free TO re-
peat the ofiensc-which he did, very
likely. before he was out of sight of
the police court An fine Of $40 to
Mr.. Vanderbilt, who is many times a
millionaire. is about rs serious mat
ter ms the investment in a ivc-ccnt
cigar To the average man. Ii amounts
To nothing. either in the way of pun
ishment or as II deterrent to future
offenscs. The only way the public
will ever get relief from automobile
speed maniacs is by the imposition
of fines that will really mean some.
thing. and by refusing u license to
those who repeatedly violate the law.
Tamo submission. to the hoggish dis
position OF a certain class automo-.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-12
Eastern Fire Insurance Company
Stockholders Propose to Go
Ahead and Establish Business.
OFFER FOR BIG LUMP OF STOCK
Action Upon Proposal TO Purchase of
$4,000 Worth by New York Firm lie
Delayed Until Next Regular Meet
lna-chango in Outlook for the
Future.

Ninety per cent. of the stock OF
the Eastern Fire Insurance Company
inco. pointed. of Newport News. Va,
was represented by fifty stockhold-
ors OF the company who attended an
interesting meeting held at Roscn-
baum's hall last night. There had
bccn some talk of dlshandlng the
company, b,i, lust nights meeting
put an end to such talk ana II Is nov
practically certain that all of tho
stock VIII be disposed of and tina;
me company shortly will be in po.
sltion TO establish It's business.
The company has received IN OFFER
Tor $50 600 worth of its stock from !,
New York firm. ana this offer aud the
renewed interest displayed hy locai
subscribers TO stock. are responsible
Tor the change in the outlook for the
company's future,
II was decided TO take no action
upon the offer for the stock until tho
next regular meeting.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-12
Ss6s0vo006SSns suu u5Jooo701
" THEATRICAL ss
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

u George Ado eyer secs this sea.
sons Peggy From Paris" and does
not lose his TEMPER, he Will deserve
pince on the list OF patient mon
just u notch higher than job.
PEGGY" with Miss Helen Byron IN
me title role. is Just about tho
poorest excuse for n firs..class at
traction that has ever played Mt the
Academy ut class prices.
MISS Byron herself sings VIEW
sweotly, and acts very clcverly. lust
AZ she did in Sergeant Kitty" and
with good company ana production
she would pass In rae leading part
nnt even things that are ordinarily
good become tlrcsome. ana Miss By
ron could not hope to keep an au
uience satisfied for two hours anu n
half by doing n few songs AMI dances
az long intervals And what han.
pcned IN these Intervals was awful.
poor Peggy" she has been good
Ola wagon, hut
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-12
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
as Social PERSONAL W
1906 6-s-'Wrts-iSSuS5SoSScScrw15cr

Mrs. Horny Burhago entertained ut
bridge whist Thu sday afternoon
IN honor Of her sister, Miss Simmer
all OF Covington. Ky
Mr.. j a. Msssic ana DR.. S. W.
nobson are in Richmond attending
the State fair
Mr. and Mrs t. NJ. open ana NJ $.
AarGcat. OF Little Falls. n. y. are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. G.. Brown.
in North End,
Misses Rose ana Annie Fcnimor.
have returnc dfrom Richmond. where
they attended the State fair.
Mrs. Edward Carter Miss BE nice
Davis and Miss Florence Rraham
left Yesterday for Charlottesville M
ter spending several weeks with the
Misses Allen, 2l9 Forty.thiyd street
Miss Gertrude Cole Human. and
son. Luther arc visiting Mrs. Sham
On Twcnty.slxth street
Mr. and Mrs. Rcichcrt who wclc
recently married. in Newark. n l.
are in Newport News. guests at inc
homo of Mrs. ~ p. Ridley. OF 2iS
Twcnty-fourth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. S. Lyon. of Rich
mond. arc the guests of friends in Inc
city and visiting the exposition.
-, -
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-12
Newport News Has The Only Com.
pany Of Its KIad ia The
World.
LOCAL MEN OFFICERS OF CONCERN
Corporation Has Been Chartered and
Already Has Contracted to Supply
Aeronautics for Seattle Exposition
Two Ships in Operation Now
chas j. strobcl President.

Newport News has the only company
in the world which builds sells and
operates airships and balloons. This
Is the American Airship ana Balloon
Corporation rccdltly organized and
Incorporated under the laws of the
State of New York with ,Sewport
News men holding most of The OFFICES
and n considerable part of the capital
subscribed by local pcople.
The president and general manager
OF the company is Charles Strobcl
who owns and operates the Bcachy.
Hamilton and Dallas nirships. ana is
one of the foremost promoters of
acronautics in America. Mir. l. A.
Willctt. ST., cashier of the First Na.
tional Bank. Is vicc.prcsidcnt ana Tho
assistamt vice presidents are MIR. A. Il
G.. Itlor. the well known druggist of
this city. and Mr. l. C.. Mnrs who olsn
is superintendent of the cornpanv Mr..
Mars IL I'M acronaut builder nnd on.
orator of airshps and has had charge
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-12
Neaotlatlna Wlth government.

Officers OF the company expect great
things to result from negotiations
which are now in progress with the
war department.
For the present at least, the head
quarters of the corporation will he
located here. The work OH the air
ships and balloons is being done on
the aeronautical concourse at the EX-
position, but later the company will
establish and maintain concoursc of
its own
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-12
"Peaceful vallnun

One of the most picturesque ana in
teresting of all the pastoral plays is
Peaceful Valley Edward IL. Kid.
der's MASTERPIECES which Is being re-
vived this season by II. X. Martin
This play is the one in which the late
Sol Smith Russell. one of the most
popular of all American actors. ach.
ieved his greatest and most deserved
triumph.
Peaceful Valley" deals with life IN
q typical New England community
where peace and resttui cham abide.
The central character, that of Hosea
Howe. rather gawky country lad
VINO is working his way through col.
lege and supporting his old mother
VIII he played by Edward Saxon, whose
lmpcrsonation of the role has been
favorably commented upon.
Among the members OF the support
ing company Is Carson Bradford, a
young actor who is said to be as clever
as he is handsome.
Peaceful Valley will be presented
at the Academy of Music today. matt.
nee and night. Tho special ladies'
and childrcn's bargain matinee will
start at 3 y. m.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-12

bile drivers is more to blame than
anything else for lncir scliishness and
lack of consideration for others.-l
Baltimore News
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-12
Fine Stationery

Lends tone to your business and creates a
favorable impression. We make good impress
sions on stationery at prices consistent with
good work.
We cary the following well known
brands of paper.
Bonds: Housatonic Darlington Danish
Cambria, Carthage Flat Writing: Windsor
Ivanhoc, Palo Alto, and Riverside
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-12
,T 10 FOR LADIES, TOO.
They Can stop Their Hair Falling on,
with Herplcide.

Ladies' who havo thin hair and whose
hair is falling out. can prevent tho hair
falling out. and thicken tho growth with
Newbro's 'Iicrpicldc." Besides. Icrpl-
eide is one OF the most agreeable hair
dressings there is. lIerpicide kills tho
nandrun germ that eats tho hair oft ut
the root. After tho germ Is DESTROYED.
tho root viii shoot up. and tho hair rrow
long as ever Even sample will con.
vince any lady that Newbro's IIerpicide
Is an Indispensable toilet requisite. II,
contains no oil or grease. II VIII not stain
or dye. Sold by leading druggists Scno
wc. In stamps for sample 10 Tho Herc.
eide Co., Detroit Mich.
Two sIzes-SOo and SI0O
AlLEN's DRUG STORE. SPECIAL.
AGENTe.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-12

II taken patiently and nersistently
viii relieve the most obstinate eases
OF Indigestion. constipation bad blood.
had liver no matter how long stand
ing. That's what HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea will do. 81 cents. Tea
o. Tablets. ]. c. Gorsuch & Co.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-12

a company has been organized 10
conduct the electrical shows which
re held in New York annually. Az
though several have been held before
the newt one Will h. known as tho
Fist Annual Electrical Show, bcing
under the new management
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-12
MANY PEOPLE

Want to sell Real Es-
tate, and some have
great bargains. Why
don't we buy theme.
Well, we can't buy
them all; we want
our clients to take
some of them. Please
allow us to show you
what we have paying
from 8 to - per cent.
net.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-12

Cranes are still troddcn with The
bare feet IN many of the vineyards
of Spain and italy.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-12

Mr.. and Mrs. r. S Lyon. of RicI
mond. are the guests of friends in IN
city and visiting the exposition.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-12

Mrs. Horny Burhago entertained n
bridge whist Thu sday afternoon
IN honor Of her sister, Miss Simmer
all of Covington, Ky
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-31
John a. Purcell.

John Abba Purcell, civil engineer
for the Cairo K Thebes railroad, men
ton Of whose critical Illness has been
made in The Bulletin passed away
last evening at GAS O'Clock at St
Mary's Tnfirmary Of typho-maarial
fever
The decedent was "a years Of age
and leaves a young wife and infant
son aged three weeks He was grad
uated from university anu was well
fitted for his profession being held IN
the highest esteem both as to charac-
ter and ability by the officials Of the
Cairo & Thebes railroad with which
ne had been connected since March,
1906 He was Immediately associated
with Chief Engineer James L. Arm
strong who pays beautiful tribrte to
the young man who has been callei
from life under such peculiarly sad
circumstances His young wife who
was at his bedside until the end is
prostrated with grief The couple
were married in April 1896 and were
greatly devoted to each other
Mrs Purcell's mother Mrs Part
ridge, who came here at the time OF
the birth of their little son fortunately
was here to comfort her daughter in
her great sorrow
The family resides at 7l5 Washing
ton avenue in apartments over the
flee slite Of Dr. J. E. Strong.
The decelent's parents Who reside
n Columbia. Ala were notified last
light AMI the arrangements for the
funeral will depend Upon their reply.
It. however, has been decided to take
the remains to Columbia for inter
ment
The remains viii be removed from
the undertaking office of Burke &
Blaine to the residence of Or J. +.
Strong. 700 Washington avenue this
morning where friends may Wow the
body
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-31
SURVEYORS ARE
AGAIN At WORK
MAKING ANOTHER SURVEY FOR
a BURLINGTON ROUTE FROM
HERRIN TO METROPOLIS.

q The Burlington surveyors are
again making arrangements to make
mother survey from near Morgan's
store to Metropolis This is the same
pine they worked over so much last
winter and this new survey makes
things look very favorable to Metrop-
dis The line as laid out now comes
frpm Herrin through johnson coun-
" between Vienna and GoreWlla
where a long tunnel will be dug
through the hills. From there Il
ONES on to Massac county through
the ponds passing just at the rear
9f Morgans store and on up 10 the
bill below Metropolis. II is not OF.
ten that railroad makes as close
q survey as is proposed now unless
they intend TO build The Burllns
ton does not seem TO be interested
in the surveys now being made at
Grand Chain. SO il looks ike ""
might get the Burlington even n the
other roads 10 cross az Grand Chain
As far as We can learn Metropoli
sim has the best chance Of any OF
the towns along the lower Ohio
Surveying parties are az work al
along both sides Of the river. but tao
general opinion among men is that Il
a bridge is built. It viii be built al
Metropolis where they will ind IN,
best crossing on this end of the river
Metropolis Journal Republican.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-31

. TOR|VER MEETING
COMPLETE LIST OF CITIZENS
CHOSEN TO ESCORT PREsI-
DENT TO MEMPHIS.
FOUR SCORE GOOD MEN
VIII Go On Steamer Dick Fowler to
Represent Cairo at Big conven-
ton in Bluff City On
October 3rd

The Cairo delegates who viii rep
resent this city al the big river con
ention In Memphis October and 4
nd escort President Roosevelt from
his city to the southern metropolis
has been chosen and there are in
the neighborhood OF so good men en-
oiled in the list. as follows
For the City OF Cairo, chosen By
The mayor Capt. N. B. ThistIewood,
L. P. Parker, Capt. w F. Greaney,
Or. ]. ]. Jennelle. Frank +. Davis,
WIN. McHale. Henry Hasenjaegar,
Dr. James McManus, Joseph Curry,
1hos. j Smyth. r G, Schulz, r. Fl.
Smyth, +. A. Buder, p. l. Nassauer,
Lee b. Davis. Thos. p. Cotter. Capt.
- H. Eradley. Capt, Fred Bennett
Cairo Commercial club-E. A..
Smith. W B. Huette, c. r. Stuart, L..
& Herbert, George T. Becker, George
Parsons. /. b. Magee. F. I Langan,
John G. Fisher. W H. Lawson, Sam
rel White. w J. Johnston. r. &. Pink,
s b. Miller, Walter Warder, Daniel
Hartman, J. II. Galligan, Chas
Fenehter. Ir., w. $ Dewey G. "
Neff. NJ. +. Gilbert w. f. Grinstead.
Reed Green, John L. Parham, w A..
Chas. s Carey, c. Q. Pa
tier, o s Peabody w. II. Sutherland
". NJ. Hurt. f. L. Gilbert, George b..
Frank Cannon, T G. Glen
ienen. II. Smith Candee, Capt Fred
Bennett, G, Beck, NJ. J. HoWley.
Jesse L. Miller, Claude Winter. s.
Wagner A, Kaufman. Q. T. Herbert,
]. j. Rendleman, f. Teichman, DR.. ].
n. Davis and w n Butler.
Cairo Board Of Trade-John This
tiewood. p + Langan, Chas. Gun
G. Fl. Jackson. Ira Hastings,
a. f. Halliday Douglas Halliday, W.
II Wood, H. s. Antrim. ]. 3. WeaFen.
]. S. Aisthorpe. Phil c. Barclay.
AS has been stated, the steamer
Dick Fowler has been chartered for
the purpose She will be especially
fitted up aud supplied for the ocea-
sion and the Cairo delegates will
leave here closely following the
presidents boat and viii board and
lodge OH the Fowler during the CON
In Memphis
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-31
THE WEATHER
General Conditions.

i esterday was one OF the warmest
daFs Of the season, the temperature
larfiag cnly a portion OF degree OF
being MS high as the highest record OF
tls year. There was also more than
AZ average percentage of humidity
and the oppressiyeness was not much
relieved BY the Hight breeze from the
northwest. The government bulletin
reported measurable rain from eleven
n,iats. the heaviest being LA from
Davenport. The extremes Of TEN,
pcratrre were 9G at Abilene and Okla
hona AMI IS at Winnemucca.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-31
TWO YOUNG MEN
DEPART THIS LIFE
HARRY EoYNTON ELLIS AND
JOHN AIDA PURCELL DIE
LEAVING YOUNG WIVES
DEATHS AT HOSPITAL
Former Well Known Real Estate
pealer--L after Civil Engi-
neer for Cairo 6
Thebes Railroad,

Harry Boynton Ellis died yesterday
morning at 5 o'clock al st Marys
IpArmary after an illness Of ten days
with septic peritonitis the result of
lappendicitis. The decedent had SUI.
fered two attacks Of appendicitis pre-
viously. ono In December the other q
few weeks ago and his last illness
was the third. resulting IN septic
iperitonitis and consequent blood
robson fle was removed from his
home at l0lt Walnut street last
Tuesday to ST Nary's miirmary II
was deemed best by his surgeons not
to operate All the patients strength
did not warrant it. The young man
showed remarkable courage aud hope
throughout his illness although he
and his family were not deceived as
10 his condition by his physicians
His mother, Mrs B. ii. Ellis, who was
visiting in New York was sum
moned as were also his sisters Mrs.
Charles Weyand of New York, and
Mrs. Luther s. Taylor Of St Louis,
who with the others Of the family
kent their sad vigil at the bedside Of
their dear one
The decedent was "a years Of age
and was married October 3 1906. 70
Miss Lulu Young, Of this city a most
estimable young girl A daughter
was born to them only six weeks ago.
Other surviving relatives in addition
&c those mentioned are four brothers,
all OF whom reside in this city
The decedent was a young man OF
remarkable energy aqd business
acumen. Since his young boyhood he
had been engaged actively in bust
ness. first as a partner in The Fair
department store and later In real es.
tate with his brother Byron l.. Ellis.
Much sympathy is felt for his young
wife who is bereft under such sad
circumstances
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-31
TO MARK HISTORIC SPOT.

Philadelphia Pa. Aug 39.-ii ar
rangements now being made ape car
ried out an appropriate memorial VIII
soon b. erected to mark the spot
where George Washington and his
army crossed the Schuylkll river at
Spring city when fleeing from the
British on September ~. l777 II is
MANNED 20 hold commemorative eere
monies on the approaching anniver
sary Of The event. with eNGovernof
Samuel Pennypacker as the prineipa
speaker
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-31
.TRESTLE NEAR
ktV|L BURNED
SHIRLEY HOBBS, A FARMER BOY
MADE DISCOVERY AND
PREVENTED WRECK.
DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED
BY Big Force Of erdsc-buIlders in
-Four Hours--Train From
Cairo to Paducah
Delayed.

Getting ont OF bed early before
dawn yesterday to helD his father
Joseph Hobbs. a prospectus farmer of
Ballard county. his son Shirley Hobbs
M years old, was startled 10 see the
trestle Of the Illinois Central rail
read, two miles from Keyil, burning
from end to end,
Although it was dark Shirley
turned himself into a whole bucket
brigade. After strenuous halt
hours work he stopped the fire, but
the trestle that spanned deep ravine
several yards across. was heap OF
ruins.
Fording the creek the lad raced to
Kevil and told the operator, All
trains were held mp ana crews warned
OF the burned bridge before any Of
them had gotten near it.
The passenger train due at the Pa
ducah union station from Cairo at
7:45 O'Clock yesterday morning was
held up ami did not arrive until 1890
o'clock. Many passengers missed
for other points and all
were tired and hungry.
Bridae builders at work on the new
overhead bridge at MaXon a few
miles from kevil and the section men
of Kevil We're married to the scene.
The crew from Maxon had all the
tools needed and timbers already cut
ana the damage was fixed in rapid
fire time. The trestle is 100 feet
long
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-31
NEW DEPUTY
j. S. MARSHAL
RICHARD OLDHAM OF MARION
APPOINTED IN PLACE OF 7.
L. DoWELL WHO HAS
RESIGNED.

Richard oldham. a vel known resi-
dent OF Marion. IL has been appoint.
- deputy United States marshal with
headquarters at Cairo To ill the va.
cancy caused b. the resignation OF I.
L. Doweil. who was forced to resign
bis position on account OF III health.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-31
n Tvs Of RIVERS
AND STEAMBOATS,
STRICT INSPECTION MAY RESULT
IN CONDEMNATION or OHIO
RIVER BOATS.
Why the Dick Fowler is Popular ir
Cairo and Paducah Trade
General Notes.

The steamboat inspectors who are
now examining the hulls and ma
chinery of the various boats on the
Ohio river have instructions from the
steamboat Inspecting office at Wash
ington to be very strict, and il is re-
ported that they win order some of
the boats now in commission between
Pittsburg and Cairo out of the ser
vice unless they are made to come
up to the regulations.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-31
ADDITIONAL CITY BRIEFS.


Agent ]. D. Ladl, OF the freight de-
batmcnt OF the Illinois Central who
has filed that important position Tor
uany years NEST efficiently. has re-
lv,d notice that he Is t. receive 9
substantial Increase ia salary and
ha- hie rsidsnce and the other two
hes the property Of the COMPANY
=c5-d 90 Commercial avenue. north
=, 'rcnth street, are 70 BE- paint.
pf aud improved.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-31
PROTECT YOUR FAMILY.

Join the Mutual Protective League
the largest society in America that
whites up insurance upon proven ade'
Guate rates. Absolute safety and
rigid economy characterize the NJ p.
L. Admits both men and women
from age Of * TO 60. Cost to join
only medical examiners fce of Slg0
For particulars see or write Habeeb
Saiiha Cairo. Ill
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-08-31
Why the Fowler IS Popular.

"A passenger ON the Dick Fowler
recently said II all boats We're as ac.
commodating as the Dick Fowler. he
could not see any excuse for doing
business with a railroad where a
steamboat was available. The Dick
Fowler lands at any point between
Cairo and Paducah. to accommodate
the people who reside on that stretch
Of river, even when it is only to let
on or take on a single person or pack
age. Not long ago ] saw her leave
the Illinois Central wharfboat at Cal
no and when she had gone about three
boat lengths on her way to Paducan
man who had run all the way from
the lower wharf where he had missed
her reached the l. G. wharf. He suc4
ceeded in attracting the attention ef
Capt Cole. who promptly had the egJ
CINE reversed aud the boat backed IN
to take on the passenger This 7 ,
dent illustrates why the Fowler b
popular and has practical monOT u
of the business between Cairo
Paducah
General and Local Notes. n
The river marked 1876 feet OF the
Cairo gauge last evening, showing a
fall OF or OF foot in "a hours
Rising rivers were reported .yester
day from points above here as fol.
lows: Pittsburg 1.3. Evansville %,
Mt. Vernon 2.5 Davenport OF.
The White Swan came up from
O'Brien's Landing yesterday and re
turned to that place.
The Fred Hartweg went south yes.
terday with two empties
The Dick Fowler was In port YES
terday ON time and with fair bust
ness. She will be the Paducah pack.
ct today.
The Beaver brought two empties
from St Louis yesterday
The Stacker Lee will be in port to
night or tomorrow morning from
Memphis bound for St Louis.
The Fend Herold win be here To.
day from St Louis bound for Mem.
phis
The Snagboat II. G. Wright Is
Wright is coming out from Et. Louis
bound foF Natchez.
Capt. John S. Hacker, of the good
steamer Three States is sojourning
on his farm near Wickliffe. Ky. The
captain is said to be experimenting
on bis farm with a new breed OF
frogs which shell their legs every
three weeks during the fall season
and grow new ones-great big fEe
fat fellows. He viii have frog legs
for the world when be gets his enter
prise well under way.