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The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16
NEWS OF RIVERS
AND STEAMBOATS,
LONGEST RIVER JOURNEY EVER
ATTEMPTED IN CANOES BE.
GUN AT NASHVILLE.
WILL STOP AT CAIRO
Unnecessary Whssling Prohibited by
New RuIe-Prince Edwards
Yacht Dismantled But State
Room Preserved.

A Nashville dispatch of Saturday
says. Joe Loftin and Henry Tanks
lev. two well known Cumberland river
men, pulled away from this port to-
lay on the longest river journey ever
accomplished by canoe in the United
States. The destination is New Or
cans. a distance OF 1000 miles, and
The trip will consume several weeks.
The Adventures are travelling with
aotilla Of three canoes in tain fash
on. the rear ones carrying the neces
AIRY paraphernalia and provisions. BY
.aeans Of four poles fastened 70 the
cad canoes bottom he travellers
Ni be protected from the bad weather
IS canvass can be raised in tent style
on a moments notice. Heavy tar
oaulins will protect small cooking
stove and utensils
The ultimate destination Of he
men Is Central America. Stops will
be made in Paducah, Cairo, Memphis
and Vicksburg to replenish supplies.
Two trips down the Mississippi
from st. Louis to New Orleans by
gasoline launch are on record, but
this II the first time canoeists have
ever attempted the dangers of the
treacherous father OF waters in their
frail crafts. The voyagers, however
are confident of withstanding the
heavy waves of the big Mississippi
steamers. as they built their boats
with their probable experiences on
he Mississippi especially In mind.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16
REALTY CHANGES
Many Lots and Tracts Involved But
Consideration Light in Yesterdays
Record ON Circuit Clerks
Books.

The following deeds were left for
record yesterday at the office of Cir
cait Clerk Lee B. Davis:
Willie Taylor to Vim. II. Gibson, wd
july Is, 1907, lots 4. and 6, block
4, secsn nd addition to Sandusky, SIS.
Parsons and Parsons to Thos. ]
Ashford. swd, ply 5, 1907. lot 5, block
"a first addition to Cairo, 5000.
Clay City Mfg. Co. to Andrew and
Mary Holmes, wd.. July ., 1907, lot
!, block 4, town Of Cache, So.
James Z. Coakley to Andrew and
Mary Holmes, wd, July 8, 1907, LOT
block 4, town Of Cache, sl65.
Andrew Holmes, ct ux, to Mary j,
Barrow. qcd, July Is, 1907, lots / and
Z, block 4, town OF Cache, 5000.
Mary j Barrow to Mary Holmes
ucd, July Is, 1897, lots / and 2, block
4, town Of Cache, $500.
II. A and S f. Harmon to John S.
Aisthorpe. qcd, July /, 1907 lot II
block "a, city of Cairo; lots "a. %, %
IA ard "a. block 46 and lot 3, block
Ill, city Of Cairo and Railroad addition
to Cairo; lots 27 and 2s, block %,
Cairo. lots II and 81. block s. Cairo,
lots IT. block Is third addition 20
Cairo. lots 2S. block 80, first addition
to Cairo, lots 2, block 6, railroad ad-
dition to Cairo, 81.
Cyrus Ford. Jr., to Albert T. De
Baum, qcd. July Is, 1907, lots l3 and a.
block IS. first addition to Cairo, 500.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16
THOUSANDS CURED OF ECZEMA.
Records Of Patients at Sehuh's Drug
Store Attract Attention.

Mr. Herman c. Schulz druggist al
Cairo, has secured the letters and rec
ords of hundreds of persons who for
merly suffered of eczema and
psoriasis and have now been cured by
simple treatment He also has pic
lures OF a number OF patients, men,
women and children, showing the skin
cracked, bleeding and polluted
while cleansed a few months later
Here, for instance is one Of the let
tiers:
4 have used the bottle of d. d. ID.
You sent me and the result is that
can say with solemn truth that am a
wen man." says w. J. Dalton, of VIII
derness. Mo. Please accept my
l.ealtfelt hanks. Your remedy cannot
be praised too much. / trust that
every sufferer will learn to seek your
cure and let all other treatments
alone, so they can get well and live
as my doctor said | would never get
we'll"
Every sufferer from eczema OF
psoriasis. rinkworm. poison ivy, etc.
will be interested in the above men
toned records. A complete pamphlet
on the cause and cure of skin diseases
method Of treatment, diet, and exer
else. may be had free at the drul
store named above. Better post your
self on the cause Of your own all
ment.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16
The CHARMING Woman.

Is not necessarily one of perfect form
and features. Many plain woman who
could never serve as an artists model,
possesses those rare qualities that all
the world sdmires neatness, clear
eyes, clean smoth skin and that
sprightliness Of step and action that
accompany good health. A physically
weak woman is never attractive. not
even to herself Electric Biters re-
store weak women, give strong nerves,
bright eyes smooth, yelvery skin,
beautiful complexion. Guaranteed az
all druggists, 50 cents.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16
Trsztina Hemorrhaae.

From whatever source bleeding
arises prompt remedial measures are
imperative. II from an artery OF from
a vein the best method is to put pres
sure on each side of the wound that
nearest the heart and that most re-
mote from it,. SO As to prevent fur
Their access Of blood - the part. Or
dinsry bleeding from a cut OF brnise
may De arrested b. the application Of
cold water
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16
Prohibits WhistIine.

The following rule was adopted at
he last annual meeting Of the board
If supervising Inspectors: "unneces-
sary sounding Of the steam whistle Is
prohibited within any harbor of the
United States. Whenever any
licensed officer in charge of any
steamer authorizes or permits such
necessary whistling, upon conYie-
ion thereof before any board Of In.
spectors having Jurisdiction, such
otflcer shall be suspended from act.
ing under his license as the inspectors
rying the case may deem proper
The steamer Castalia, Captain Billy
Smith of Paducah, is on her way 10
he upper Tennessee river.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16

THE WEATHER
4 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
YESTERDAYS cairo Temperatures.
General Conditions.

Yesterday was more or less oppres
sve owing to large per cent oil
humidity. The government weather
lullctin reported rain from a points
TIE heaviest being 4.30 inches from
Kansas city, 3,O2 from st. Paul, l,54
from Omaha, $50 from Duluth. l2o
from st. Louis, 1.5G from Mt. Carmel,
$50 from Chester. The temperature
extremes were 10 at Phoenix and 40
at Winnemucca.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16
conorrte tor Water Plpes.

Pipes made of reinforced concrete
for transmitting water under pressure
have been constructed. These pipes
are really one continuous tube, each
SEVERAL hundred feet long. IN diameter
Il ~ are from two feet 10 three feeI
the longest single section being 0VO
feet. The inside is made smooth,
planned lumber being used IN lAe
flrms.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16
NOTICE TO NATIONAL
CASH REGISTER USERS

Mr. 4 W Hayes. travelling mechaa.
icsl inspector for the National Cash
Register Company If Dayton. Onin.
will be in Cairo for this entire week
for the purpose 81 putting into good
condition any National register that
may need attcn ion Pleas notify
Mr.. HAYES either by mail r telephone
al The Halliday house.
c. W. HAssLER. Agent
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16
A Memorable pay.

one of the days We remember with
Measure as well as with profit TO our
health. is the one on which we became
acquainted with DR.. Kings New Lite
Pills. the painless purifiers hat cure
headaches and biliousncss and keep
the bowels right 25 cents at all drug
stores.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16
Tn Build Sewers.

Hon Walter Warder gives official
notice elsewhere in this paper that
the city of Cairo has applied to the
county court for an assessment Of
$10,5392I for the construction Of
sewers on Division, Center and Twen-
ty-frst streets, which application is
% be heard by th- court on Wednes-
iay. July 81. at Q O'Clock in the morn
ing.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16

TIE best cigars manufactured come
from Cuba. the tobacco for which is
cultivated in the famous vuelts de
Absio district. west Of Havana. This
favored spot Is On the banks Of a riv-
er. the nature Of the soil being such
that in no other part Of the world can
leaves Of such excellence be prod7ced.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16
Yesterdar's RIver For.easts.

The Ohio. from Evansville to Cairo
viii continue rising during the next
three or four days.
The Tennessee, from Florence 10
the mouth. viii probably continue
rising during the next 80 hours.
The Mississippi from below Sa.
Louis 10 Cairo. win continue rising
during the next two or three DAYS.
n. N. CUNNINGHAM.
Observer.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16
KILLED IN Strange Accident.

In Goldfeld the other day a deputy
sherifrs pistol was jerked out Of his
pocket by the restiveness OF the horse
he was riding. and fell In the road
The horse ste ped on II and 90 dis
charged a cartridge. the bullet from
which killed a girl who was passing On
the Sidewalk Il cut her jugular vein.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16
VISIT TO HOME
Of COUNTY POOR
FARM Is IN GOOD ORDER
and inmates All Well Cared For in
ceanIy ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
County Commissioners De
serve or7dit.

IT. w r. Grastoad ana Mira sam
luol White. members Of AeSande:
coauty's auxiliary board of the stat
hoard d public charities aecompan
lea by Ms W. N Butler and q Dul
lletn representative raid visit q, in
spec ion to the Alexander c unity poof
farm yesterday
Annually the auxiliary board 4
required to visit The iails and chart
taAl6 institutions Of the county an
! eive a report concerning their cond
| ton and the rip yesterday was made
to get the necessary information
The visit to the poor farm proved
highly satisfact rs. the buildings
grounds and farm being found 70 be 7
excellent condition, the inmates al5f
witA a few exceptions.
Suparin endent William ] Childers
escorted the PARTY over the place am
gave all information courteously
The home OF Alexander Gountys
poor is located about twelve miles
n rthwest Of the city and is large
I building entirely surrounded by yer
laudas similar Ia style of architecture
To he 4. s Marine Hospital building
in this city, though on smallcr
scale The bgHding is painted green
with white trimmings and the roo.
is stained a dark brownish red.
On entering, there is a large living
room and back Of that hall off 81
which are located the sleeping apart-
ments. At he end Of the hall is 2
large dining room and back Of that the
kitchen. The flo rs pre- bare bn;
sorupulously clean and the walls are
all newly whitewashcd The bedding
lis coarse but clean and the house
throughout while very plain is com
lo.table ana Clearly
supt Childers reports that there
are eight inmates in the home sis
Imen and two women.
There are two feeblemindel per
sons. q man and a woman All are u
fairly good health except one Negro
who is in a deplorablc c ndition, brok
en- ont with an eruption The latter IS
80, !, ~ s~oond stor, ~ tbn hrj1l.
ing ana Visitors arc MOI taren nea.
h,s sn,,tmen+
,rha.a & horr,d roon, for Tho in
-ona III IN two n,tgo,ts VINO are
weak-minded are harmless and IL he
mot necessary to lock them up One.
H. saat ~ ,,a, ,,ontionnd i yery
,n,,',st,i,ns and uno, 40 visitor.
- - ha nos tn.y ,auing down
- - eai5 ,,ith sov,ha Othor
.,'antt,r saod MA ,bo, co,
.an...,. .hatr .hara IL ,,orI, aro.na M
-, ,,.haaa,.a,. thn,. aro ahta
paIia.ia.s sar,.ioo. 40 heId ovorr
g., H.. - praa,,s nogro
~! -cn 80. :, tho FORM
80, - Ia r.
IN 10 - aa5 ,.aaatal,1os
~ ~. aa enaI Mn, ,Ioyar
5.,,.,,,e.l a,,d thor,
i''-'' - % ''-'' 49, 49, s,e 800
~ l'Sl - m, - ~, ''. =" 49,, IN
',e "a -. : ~ ~ - 80 ~
''''I MN s''.''9 '''" 49, -
"u'pu'''i''i7S az az 80 -
WIN n1" 'oa' w. - MA
W en,.4e nVl''sVS - az Ll,,."as
80, 80" -.i0 ,,'a 80 tht.,oan hoo
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16
BIDS WANTED.

Sealed proposals will be received by
the undersigned up TO noon August
lst. 1907. at his Office. No SOS Com
morcial avenue. for furnishing the Cal
TO Public schools with 400 tens. r-crc
O. lc-t 81 Limp Nut and Wash@l
ro Coal
saae to be delivered al the sever
al school buildings as ordered
Tho right is reserved q reject any
or al BIDS
EDWARD L GILBERT
Secretary Board of sigcation-
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16
WASHINGTON Forecast,

Washington. July 15, ILLINOIS
Partly cloudy Tuesday, cooler in the
north, wednesday partly cloudy with
fresh west to north west winds be
coming variable
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16
NOTICE TO PUBLIC.

All persons riding bicycles Oh side
walks or wheels without lamps in vip-
laiion u the city ordinances viii be
punished to the extent 81 the law
MARTIN EGAN,
Chief Of Poiice.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16

A small boy will find infinite delight
IN hammering tacks into a block Of
soft wood When one end Is fun he
can turn q over and drive in more at
.se other. and SO on. further employ
nent being found in taking them out
a1ain. says Womau's life Small tacks.
soft wood and ve-y ilght hammer. 81
C grse. are recessg-y-
To inrrove cznne5 fruits.
4 chemist advises that canned
fruits De- Opeacd an hour or two BE-
iofe being eaten. The oxygen Of the
air is then restored and the taste Is
Improved
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16
Force asts For Today.

Cairo ana vicinity-Probably show
els.
-Thundershowers
ee-Thundershowers
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16

The Bulletin Is the only paper With
in a radius Of $50 miles with the ser
vice Of tss Associated Press
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16
The Trsuhie Seeker.

He who goes looking for truuble sell
ION rruvides himself with retsrn
tickct-Puck
~
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16
Beware Of Vanity.

Vanity viii overthrow the stongest
virtues and isEyes US at last In the
vale Of vice
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16

The Bulletin Is the only seven dag
paper in Cairo.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-16

WALTER WARDER.
Commissioner
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-01-07

trains Of electrically propelled cars
could receive them. leaving the great
vessel to reach her pier with all the
present exasperating elaboration, free
from the presence of a single passen-
ger.
The ease and facility with which
this simple program could be carried
out was most clearly shown by the
manner in which it vas actually ac-
complished for the daughter of The
president Of the United States, a few
weeks ago. So far as the cost is con-
cerned. ii requires only a simple COM
putation to demonstrate that the nee
essary expenditure would be but a
fraction Of that required by %increas-
ing the speed of the vessel at sea. Sim
liar applications Of scientific methods
to the decentralization Of manufactur-
ing and commercial operations have
made all the difference between profit
and loss and it would be a simple mat
ter for some one of the existing steam
ship lines to beat the new Cunarders
in the effective landing of passengers
IN this way without adding at all to
the sea speed Of its vessels.-From
applied Science IN The Forum,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-01-07

II seems absurd 90 saen3 excessive
sums Of money ia the construction and
operation Of steamships for the mere
purpose Of oiipping "a few hours
from the schedule when much
time which might readily be
saved Is SO hecdlessly wasted at the
terminals / have spoken Of this mat
Ter before. bur ID IS one which de-
mands Interested and scientific atten-
don AT the present time. both IN
steamship and railway service. nearly
ail effort TO gain time is expended up
ON The most difficult and costly portion
of the trip without giving a thought
to the time-saNlng possibilities % the
passenger al the end OF the run. At
the present time the great steamship.
taking her pilot OH Sandy Hook.
sllckeus her speed, stops at quaran-
zine. slowly proceeds up the river. and
.s laborlously and i~eisureiy warped in
feb her berth The passengers ere then
nhHced Go wait FOR aH luggage 70 be
brought off. and are further detained
until a body OF customs inspectors.
usually wofuliy Inadequate ln number
1nd absolutely Indifferent Go The time
Limitations of the pass myers. proceed
tH examine the trunks bags and bun
dies This ~ume-wastInr operation
over inc impedimcnfa must BE- trans
ferrei Orb Wagons while thc passenger
himself undertake. l walk ~ b par
tor of au hours duration tn reach the
place where sitter "a wait of ludednlte
Irnrih hr maa consider himself ta BE-
relils bob fhf control of hl. oNn move
su-,t be hafr hert s. ft nsla for
fHs application M FITHrHr mrthniH
in fN. tInF Hf tnH ae fsas Dol 'nr
." "".H...... .. "W. "|.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-01-07

rents pond" once a day or so and COW
ers un with wire baskets all the new
deposits made since his last visit.
Each basket ma be marked with the
date II necessary. This covering serves
a two~fold purpose-the obvious one
of marking the place. and In addition
that OF Keeping other females from
digging in the same spot. When hum
dreds. or even thousands, of these bas-
kets are seen along the bank of a
"parents' pond" IL Is a sight to glad
den the heart of an embryologist. TO
say nothing OF that OF the proprietor.
The Matching of the eggs takes, on
an average. sixty days. This time may
he considerably shortened or length
ened. according to whether the sum
MGR Is hot and the sun pours down
its strong rays day after day, or
whether there is much rain and the
heat Us not great, 1t may become
less than forty DAYS or more than
eighty days. The young just Matched
are nut in "a pond by themselves and
given finely chopnad meat or fish like
the pilchard. This is continued
through September. In October the
swapping turtle ceases to take food
and finally burrows into the muddy
bottom OF the pond TO hibernate. COM
ing out only in April or MaV. From
the third 90 tho nth wear. inclusive.
the Young need not be kent in ponds
strictly according 60 age. but may he
more or less mixed. IL necessary. The
young ot these years are also the hest
and most delicate FOR eating. and are
the ones sold in the market In the
sixth year they reach maturity. and
maY begin 20 dcnosit eggs. although
not fully virorously until two or
wears later. How Old these Swapping
turtles live Ia be Is not known. Those
one foot and more IN length of cara
pace must he many years old-Nation-
al Geographic magazine.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-01-07

was also to be appraised the mass Of
raw materials already delivered for
export. and In addition to this the pro-
ductive power of tile soil and minerals
not yet touched by invested capital
had 10 be reckoned. AT tho same time,
the products which do not renew
themselves with automatic regularity,
such as ivory, skins, kopal and curiosi-
ties. we're entirely deducted. and
wood and india rubber 20 half the
amount The remainder consisting OF
natural productive powers OF a lasting
character Is demonstrated 20 be worth
upward OF Gle, SOC, 600 marks, Wheth-
err these natural productive powers
may be considered as independent of
German capital forms still a contro-
Versial point which VIII be- dealt with
I'm the comments which the newspa-
pers will make on the first parliament
tary paper In any case, however the
work already done. and there remains
a large reserve. Is "a verS important
factor Ia economic life. In these natu-
raj resources OF the German colonial
territories disclosed by The colonial
policy
The second parliamentary paper
deals with the question whether the
costs Of administration iu the German
colonies have developed satisfactorily
or not IN treating this question the
military expenditure necessary for the
requirement of The colonial territories
Is not taken iuto account The steady
rise in the revenues belonging To- the
various colonies is we'll worthy of no.
tice. These have increased from 3,t00,-
eco 90 ~. 500. 00N marks iu the period
1S9G-190t These figures relate only 10
the results of administration. they
leave aside the revenues drawn from
capital Investments hearing interest.
such as railways, harbors, water srr-
vice. Ia the case of several colonies,
as CAMERON, Togo and East Africa.
the revenues Tor several years past
have exceeded the expenditure BeCk-
oning AN the colonies together. their
own revenues. % Is true do not amount
TO more than dl per sent of the COSTS
of administration However, 90 Is pos
s.Ale 90 foresoo that iu ten years time
the balance Will bt reached every
where. a comparison Is drawn with
the financial development of the
items Of revenue and costs of admins
tratiou have been published during
seVcuty-siN years. According geo These
the total expenditure pf The mother
country Tor Algiers stands ot eight and
/ one-hnI mulilrds francs tcNciudlug
military c-Xpenses1. while fhe revenue
OF fhg COLONY amounts Co. Two
one-third mIlH8rds So thar France has
spent during setertS-siN wears six and
onc-slXth miliards francs in This cole
ony on administration alone -Cunti-
mental tHrresuoudeuce
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-01-07
COULDN'T HAVE BEEN
THE ORIGINAL MULE
lchlcago

1t will seem Incredible TO residents
Of the sister state Of Missouri, and
more especially TO residents of the sis
ter city Of ST Louis, thar the follow
ing dispatch should have been deemed
worthy Of the widespread publicity
which has been given it:
Cumberland. Md, Dec. "a sill
yer dollar bearing The date OF 1905
was found in the left shoulder Of "a
mule that was operated on by a veter-
mary surgeon yesterday. The mule
had been lame for several DAYS and aa
examination revealed a large lump GA
the shoulder. After the removal Of
the coin the lameness disappeared.
The veterinary expressed the opinion
that the coin was swallowed with
food"
Residents of Missouri. and more es-
pecially Of st. Louis. will be unable TO
see why his dispatch should be given
any publicity at an. in view OF news
along TINS nv winch s.@-S been sent
out from Missouri and more especi-
ally from st. Louis. during the last
nifty years and particularly since the
Missouri or ST Louis, mule became "a
central ngure IN our national history
by reason 81 his record on the plains.
~ the war Of the rebellion and The
Spanish war.
10 is only necessary to recall s few
examples Nearly everybody vino
reads the newspapers carefully viii re-
member this
"St Louis. Mo. Feb 22-In one II
the immense mule yards located ~
North Broadway in this city "a strange
thing occurred today For some years
nast rhe on shoulder M "a mule which
was Tor wears connected with the oNe
land ~freirhting business and aerv, q
with Thomas in the civil war has been
su Uiine To-Day au operation was pes.
formed with Tho result that "a aiF
dollar Uf ltHf aud % NJ ihr ESQ 81.
which command - hIHH "a price fru
A -aALTlNIEI nnfHHH &C.,.
IN iHr Mercantile NhTaIN frtr.Is M
flni iHHf HiHnF HnHuf 1900 lnUfa.n
IHuirII an rmInsui rHIIie.aI Ias
"NIn HHI"E aHHHNu lHIs Hfe HI ID
IA Ut.I fHIf NNF WHIN fnlnI n..
anl IHHI N hHs n
H NH0 5000 fN fII.HfH
N IN
e HsI.l
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-01-07

the right hind leg of a mule ON Solo
mon T. Armstrong; farm in Jackson
county. The history and a%ntecedents
of the mule, previous TO the time Of
the Missouri compromise, are I'M
Known. The animal in question was
with the party which discovered
Pixies Peak"
Still, let us not forget that happen
ings Of his kind are comparatively
rare back in Maryland and the other
older states. And Missouri should not
become too impatient at the efforts ~
other parts of the country to obtain
some gratuitus advertising, simply be-
cause she leads in mules.