davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14

Corner OF Eighth and Walnut
streets. Parsonage rear OF church or
Eighth street. Pastor, Rev. w. T.
Morris. Morning services II a. m.
Sunday school 9:45 a. m. Evening
service 500 p. m. Epworth League
meeting at $50 p. m. Prayer meeting
"Wednesday, 500 p. m.
Morning subject: "The Divine
Omen of Victory" evening subject,
1.-THE Snare of Avarice." The even
ing service will be conducted by Rev.
Thomas Otto Lee.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
Emmanuel Lutheran.

Douglas street between Washington
and Walnut streets. Pastor, Rev.
Charles H. Armstrong. Sunday school
10 a. m. Morning service IL o'clock.
Evening service, 500 p. m. Prayer
meeting Wednesday, 500 p. m. Chris
tian Endeavor service Gas p m.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14

Corner of Tenth and Poplar STREETS.
Parsonage adjoining. Pastor, Rev.
s. G. Ohrum. Sunday school, 9:45
a. m. Morning service. II a. m. Even
ing service 500 p. m. Prayer meeting
Wednesday, 800 p. m. b. Y. P. U.
meeting Sunday $3.50 p. m.
Rev. Ohrum announces as his sub
jects for TODAY the following; Morn
In: '.Unbelief Exposed" evening:
Social Diversions Over Jesus
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14

Great Britain has AZ least half a
dozen thrones. Of which three are in
London palaces. one in the house Of
lords. one In Westminster abbey. and a
sixth At Windsor castle. OF these the
most ancient is that In the abbey.
where each new ruler Of the British
empire is crowned. says the New York
SIN
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
WhiteWinQesses.

Women sweep the streets in Mum
ich. They are conscientious workers,
cheerful and alert. and they seem to
enjoy it, 81 have never seen more
robust, contented working
women than the street-sweepers of
writes a correspondent OF
the Craftsman.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14

Corner OF Sixth and Washington.
Residence adjoining.
Ven. A. H. w. Anderson, rector
Holy Communion, 1880 a. M; Sunday
school, $50 a. M; sermon and morn
Ing prayer, III a. m. eyensong and
sermon, 500 p. m.
Subject at evening service will be
Food In the Wilderness"
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
Where Army Regulations stop.

While the army regulations pre-
scribe certain physical requirements
for entry into the service. there is no
provision which prevents an enlisted
man or an officer. when once in. from
rettins as thin. as fat. OF as tall as
nature shall direct.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
Southern Methodist.

Corner Thirty-seventh and Elm
streets Pastor, Rev J. T. Tracey,
Services at this church are as follows.
Sunday school, $3.50 a. m. Preach
ing service, II a, M. Junior Ep.
worth league, 200 p, M. 500 p m.
Senior league, Preaching service,
sis p. m. Wednesday evening prayer
meeting 500 p. m. Friday evening
cottage prayer meeting 7.30 p, m.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
Coal Uust Investigation.

The most difficult part OF the coal
dust problem is TO discover what ele-
ments must necessarily be present in
a coal TO make the dust dangerous.
Some experiments have been carried
on with this end in view, but the re-
suits obtained have not been enlight-
ening
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
rin, Ralsed in tiothounss.

Fresh fgs raised in hothouses In
Madison. y. J.. are the very latest nov
city in rare fruits brought to New
York. They are about the size Of a
big strawberry aad are sold for 1878
a dozen.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
Hard Slam al Novels.

II is the somewhat acrid conten-
tion Of contemporary reader says
Ilarpers Weekly. that the very best
way TO choose novels is not to choose
any at ALL and the second best way
is never u read novels of living au-
thOrs
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
A Canine Secret.

you can always tell the people who
are unhappy from the look Of their
faces" said the tired woman. but II
you look out OF the window of a morn
ing you never can tell which dog it is
that has cried all night and kept you
awake"
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
Electric Bath.

An electric bath in which the pa
tent is deluged with electric sparks a
foot long is announced to work won
ders by celebrated French scientists.
Hardening of the arteries. cerebral
hemorrhage and heart LESSONS are de-
clared to yield to the treatment
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
Golf Ball Killed Fish.

When driving to the fourth green on
Newark golf course local solicitor
sent his ball into the River Devon and
killed a two-pound fish. Both ball
and fish were found together, the lat
ter bearing marks of It's injury. Lon
don Evening Standard.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
Australians Eond Of Music.

Australians are the most truly
musical people an the earth There is
no town or settlement. however out
of the way or rough. where the com
munity does not do It's best to de-
yelop local musical talent
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
Valparaiso Harbor Swallowed.

According to Mr.. H. d. Curtis. says
the Army and Navy Gazette, the har-
Dor Of Valparaiso is now ten feet
less deep than it was before the earth
quake of August l6, 1906; the move
ment seems to have been mainly yer.
teal
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
MachInlsts embellishments.

Don't forget says Machinery, that
some machinjsts can do more aud bet
ter work with a 1915 kit of tools than
some others can do with 800 worth OF
tools in morocco cases.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14

II was stated recently at public
hearing in Australia that $4,000, 900
worth Of rabbits were nhipped TO
England every year; that the rabbit.
as a commercial commodity. was
only in rs infancy" and that the
trade would probably grow to $780,
600, 900 a year.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
ST. Patrick's Church.

Corner Of Ninth street and Wash
ington avenue. Father James Dow
ney, pastor First mass and sermon.
s a. m High mass and communion
10 a. m. Sunday school 2 p. m. Yes
pers and benediction p. m.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
wonderful Human Heart.

The efficiency of the human heart is
greater than that OF any piece of ma
chinery. taking into consideration the
size It pumps nearly eight tons of
blood daily.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
Foolish lltiastion.

Sixty years ago a Pennsylvania
farmer cut down q chestnut tree on
neigtho.'s property. Recently the
he.-s If the two farmers paid the costs
uIon Gnai decision of the suit The
total expenses have been $4,000.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
DANGEROUS Baltic Sea.

The wreck record of the Baltic sea
is greater than that of any other part
of the world The average is one a
day throughout the year.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
Eaxnrits NOD. Of Suicide

According to the CORNERS records.
ssphysistion is the favorite mode Of
suicide in New York city. there being
an average ~ one suicide each three
days. while there is about one in four
days from shooting
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
TODAY AT CAIRO CHURCHES

MOVEMENTS 70 BUILD NEW Hu7cHEs WILL RECEIVE ATTEN
N TON TO-DAY AT THE BAPTIST CHURCHES AND AT THE
CHRISTIAN cHuRcH-LATTER CONGREGATION WILL MEET IN
STAFFORD HALL WHERE SUNDAY SCHOOL WORK WILL ALSO BE
cussED-sERMoNs susJEcTs OF MORE THAN USUAL
INTEREST ARE ANNouNcED-sPEcIAL OFFERING AT PREssY
.ERIAN CHURCH.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
When Bears Hibernate.

Many bears that hibernate dig into
hillside 10 find a nest. but for a
mild winter they are likely to roll up
in some shallow excavation or a hol-
low tree
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
En Masse.

An things come TO him who waits"
said the professor. inspecting the
plate of corued beef hash that had
been brought TO him ar last. after de-
lay Of IS minutes.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14

A New York tailor has coined a new
term for the suits and costume he
rents for weddings. balls. etc. be an
uouncls. Affair Clothing 90 Hire
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
Lucky for Pnliticians.

But what a merciful thing for poll
ticians ii is that the general public is
afflicted with extraordinary shortness
of memory, -Free Press, Singapore.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
A Bitter One.

He drew forth his check book re-
luctantly 1T costs more" he growled,
ito get divorced than to get married"
But, said the lawyer, It's worth
more, isn't it?" They laughed to.
gether bitterly.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
Poorly EXPRESSED.

An advertisement intended to be In
English was published recently in a
Geneva paper for a partner with To-
900 francs. as the advertiser wished to
"exagger1te his business"
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
Fortune in sinaIe Fee.

The late DR.. James Gale, the famous
blind medical electrician, is said once
to have taken fee of s25O,O00, the
largest ever paid for medical electrical
attendance.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14

When as in eases Of sickness one
wishes to wiring cloth from very bot
water. try using a vegetable press and
thus save the hands and use very
much better water.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
First Life Insurance Company.

The Society OF Assurance for Wild
ows and Orphans was the first known
life insurance company and was es-
tablished in London in 1899.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
Has Nothinn TO Mourn For.

Man says that he is a reasoner and
that woman Is not Considering how
much nicer she is, reasoning faculties
must be great handicap.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
LANGUAGES OF Eurone.

Five hundred and eighty-seven diff.
ferent languages are spoken in Eu-
rope. but philologists look upon these
as merely variations Of only about 90
distinct languages.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14

Many a man is willing to turn his
children over to the care of one whom
he would not think OF trusting with
his automobile or his favorite horse.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
attentive Husband.

MY husband is really very atten-
tive Yesterday be bought me
dozen -Meggendorfer Biaetfe-.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
Ear Gnnd Reasnar.

Don't keep your money idle" says
the advertisement Of a bank-and
most Of US % not
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14

Sealing wax Is not wax. nor docs
It contain a single particle of wax
1t is made of shellac and resin melt
ed with tuTpentine.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
The Childish Idea.

Little Girl latter a domestic scene
with her motnerj-The best thing for
us TO do, mamma, is to agree to a sep
.-Meggendorfer Blaetter.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14

i took sleepin car last night fur
the fust time. said Uncle Zeke. an.
by George, III never take another
enc, got FIVE winks Of sleep. an
they cost me 40 cents a wink"
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14

Black and green rla ars both the
produce o. the same pant. the differ
ence being in the age Of leaves and
the method Of preparation for mar
ket
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
Gas Affected by Weather.

Gas in mines in hard rock often
shows a marked increase in flow when
the barometer is low.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
Don't Beat BAD Ones

NO. Willie. Strange as IT may
seem TO you. egg-beaters are never
used TO whip bad eggs. -Judge.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14

A prominent eastern bandmaster
SAYS the bass drum is the most i'm
portant instrument in a band Can
you beat It?
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
wir. Bones o, Sims.

Wire ropes seem to belong to eleva-
tors and derrick rigging. and Il is
something of a surprise. remarks the
American Machinist, TO learn that
some Of the Gloucester cod fishing
schooners have been using them for
rigging for over Is years.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14
Ananlas gar outcIased.

Pop. who is this man Ananias
there Is so much talk about
~Ananias was a man Of ancient
times whose record has been so low
cred in these days that be is probably
sorry he ever got in the game"
Gao Ease OF Cold Feet.
Andy Hardness asked a certain
~oHug lady II it took much money to
huv Woman's clothes. She said:
Not very much" But even then his
feet stayed cold.-Kelton Cwyo.) CT
zette
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14

Advice from Agricois.
BE prudent with valor and brave
without ostentation.-AgricolA
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-14

rclaanut OIL as Fnod.

o,coanui oil is used widely as a
cd in so Philippines
The Press., 1907-06-12
Superior Court.

On Thursday, Judge Wheeler heard the motion of the defendant in the suit of Paul and Philippina Green against the Stafford Springs Street Railway Go. to dissolve the tempo rary injunction, which the plaintiffs secured Saturday. MT. and Mrs. Green own a farm on the east shore of Snipsic lake. The survey of the Stafford Springs Street Railway Go. crosses their property. A right of way was purchased by the company, and the suit was the result of Mir. Green understanding that the road was to go by 8 certain route, and the company beginning actual construc- tion on what he claims is not the route he sold them. The company claimed that it had used its own land, strip some 90 feet in width. It had the deeds in court and the plans. Judge Wheeler, after hearing the evil dence, decided to dissolve the injuno- tion.
 Eugene Mosley of Ellington ap- peared in court, charged with depriv- ing his wife of proper food, clothing and shelter. He changed his plea from not guilty to guilty. He was fined $75 without costs, and settled up.
 All other cases scheduled for trial have been disposed of, and there will be no jury this term. The next ses- sion of the court will be held to-mor- row, when Martins appeal from the decision of the railroad commission CTS will be taken up.
The Press., 1907-06-12
A Standing Rule.

Jones had just run over to see if MT. and Mrs. Blank would go to the theater with them. Mrs. Blank was awfulIy sorry-she would so much like to go-but unfortunately Blank was out. Probably he was at the club. She would telephone. The following conversation ensued:
 '.213A Gerard, please. Hello! Is this the club? Is my husband there2 Hellol Not there? Sure? Well, all right then. But hold on. How do you know? haven't even told you my name"
 There ain't nobody's husband here -neVerv' was the wise attendants re- ply.-London Tatler.
The Press., 1907-06-12
Tostinu the Insane.

Sir Douglas Straight told an anus ing story at the dinner of the Journey men Hairdressers' Trade society. He remembered. when a young barrister, going into 8 barber shop to be shaved. Be was little startled to see the wo- man behind the counter staring at him from time ito time through the glass door. When he got outside the shop a policeman said, "I am very glad to find you have come out" explaining that his anxiety was due to the fact that the barber came out of lunatic asylum the previous week, and as he had been acting queerly again his rela- tiveB were wondering whether they would have to send him back to the asylum.-London Standard.
The Press., 1907-06-12
RnNERR

MT, and MT6. O0ArA0S buD&o0 OA East Longmeadow attended the chill dren's exercises Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. William Frisbie of New Haven are visiting their parents, MT. and Mrs. O. Bubgee.
 MT. and Mrs. Reed of Springfield visited Mrs. Reeds parents. MT. and Mrs. John Kibbe, recently.
 Marcus Woodward, former Somera bov. from Omaha, who has been in town for several weeks past, starts for home to-day.
 MT, and Mrs. Ball of Monson took their annual walk from that place to Somers recently to visit their friend, Mrs. Harriet Newton.
 Wednesday afternoon, at the home of the brides parents, Alsaide Con- verse, daughter of Carlos Converse, and Leon Oarder were married. Among the guests in town over Sunday were Mrs. W. H. Trask oi Springfield and MT. Littlefield oi Hartford at Kibbe's hotel; Mrs. Heller Stacy and her nephew. Louis Stacy, of Palmer at Judge O. s. Fuller's Mrs. William Daniels and little sor of Springfield with her father, E. D. Avery. f
 Dennis Murray, who was sent te Holland jail April 10 from Stafford for 60 days for drunkenness, and who made his escape from there a few weeks ago when he had but thre' weeks longer to serve, was found t' be Q new hand at the Somersvlll' Manufacturing company mill, and wa arrested Saturday afternoon by Deput! Sheriff Charles Hillard and taken bacl to Holland jail. where he was giver 30 days additional time for runninI away.
 George Avery, a native and life long resident of Somers, died Satur day morning at the home of his broth er.in.law, Marcus Durkee, of con sumption, aged 55 years. He mar ried Amelia Durkee, who died severa years ago. He leaves four children Frank of Somers, Harry of Rockville Herbert of Hartford and daughter Daisy, living in Rockville with al !. aunt, four grandchildren. also brother, Chauncey Avery of Rock vile. Funeral services were hell , Sunday afternoon, Rev. k. P. Roo ? of the Congregational church officiat ing, with burial in North cemetery. Children's Sunday was observed i the Congregational church Sunda morning in place of the usual service and consisted of an organ and plan duet, prayer by the pastor, Rev. E P. Root, recitations and motion exel cises, with spirited singing by tn children. Six members graduate from the primary department. havin committed to memory the beattitudes ten commandments and the twenty third psalm and were given diploms or Isabel Kibbe, Marjori Moore, Eva Bidwell, Leila Goodwin Grace Hubbard and Everett Kibbe They were also presented with bou quets by little Isabel Bubgee. M and Mrs. Raymond Bugbee and MI and Mrs. William Manchester presen
 ed little ones for baptism.
The Press., 1907-06-12
ITO the Probate Court for the District

\ of Somers.
 The application of William c. Pease admin fstrator on the estate of Charles J. Stephenson, late of Somers in said district, deceased, show
 eth that 1t is for he interest of said estate that such of the real estate of said deceased as Is hereinafter described should. be sold. And your applicant further shoWeth that the real estate of said deceased proposed to be sold consists of three certain pieces or parcels o1 land, described as follows, vfz.: The first piece, situated in the town or El- lington, county of Holland, state or ConnecG1- cut, called the Dodge lot, bounds: North, on the Somers and Ellington town line; east, by the land of H. Farnham; south, Oy the lana oI E P. Russell; west, by the land of Irving Phil lips: containing fifteen acres, more or less. The second piece, situated in said town or El- lfngt on, bounds North, by the land of W. E. StephensOn estate east, by the land of J. & w. O. Collins; south, by the land of k. E. Hyde west, by the land of Gager & Hulburt; contain ing ten acres, more or less.
 The third piece, situated in the town o1 Thompson, county of Windham, state of Con- necticut containing i've acres, more or less for particular description of which refer fence may be had to the land records in said town, Vol 31 Page 192.
 And that said land cannot be benedc1ally d1- yided for the purpO>e of sale.
 Your applicant therefore prayS said court to inquire into the truth Of the foregoing allega- tions and on finding the same to be true, to or der the sale Ot the whole or part Of the real
 estate here1nbefore described, ,or an undivided 1n
 terest therein, shall appear to said court most of the interest for said estate, and your appli- cant. as in duty bound, will ever pray. Dated at SomerS this 8th day Of June, D 1907. WILLIAM c. PEASE, Administrator
The Press., 1907-06-12
Iap,.lative Notes.

Gov. Woodruff on Wednesday sent to the house a veto on the resolution amending the charter of the Lebanon Street Railway company. He gave for his reason that too broad rights are given in the charter and that the authorized capital stock of $500, 900 is excessive.
 The senate Wednesday passed all three of the trolley bills vetoed by Governor Woodruff over his veto. The Bridgeport 6 Danbury charter was amended by reducing the capital from $2, 900, 900 to $1, 500. 900. Ii the house accepts the amendment, the bill will go back to the governor again for approval or further disap' proval. The other two bills, Wind sorville 6 East Hartford and Water bury 6 Milldale, were passed again without any change.
 The senate on Wednesday rejected the bill abolishing the compulsory vaccination law.
 The house passed the resolution raising a commission to inquire into the agricultural interests of the state, including the Connecticut Agricultu' ral college, for the purpose of increas- ing it's value to the agricultural in- terests of the state, said commission to consist of J. H. Hale of Glaston- bury, Senator Henry J. Potter of East Woodstock, Representatives William L. Higgins and Andrew Kingsbury oi Coventry, Representative William T Marsh of Litchfleld.
 The house yesterday rejected th' woman's suffrage bill by vote of g. to 55.
 The senate passed tho bill author izing the appointment of a woman deputy factory inspector. The bill provides for appointment by the fac tory inspector, on recommendation O a committee of three women to b' chosen by the governor.
The Press., 1907-06-12

At a regular communication of Ionic Lodge, No. no, F. & A. M., it was order ed that the following be entered upon the records of the lodge, a copy be published in The Press, and also forwarded to the relative of our deceased brother, William Morrall.
 The shadows of affliction are over our lodge, a vacant chair, 8 broken circle, a sad message remind us that Ionic lodge has lost worthy member, and the Great Master If all claims one who was loyal, true and faithful brother.
 William Morrall, the mortal man, is no more, but the fraternal spirit, the strong character, the diligent life, the generous heart, the loyal brother, the worthy citi- zen, influences powerful and enduring, abide with us, and will ever brighten and strengthen our memory of one who came into our lodge, our community, our coun try, in the years and strength of young manhood.
 Time will demonstrate the loss of this life to our lodge, our community and the | world.
 We know his zeal, his devotion, his
 ever generous response to every interest
 of our lodge.
 We mourn the loss of a worthy Mason a valuable citizen, noble brother. JOHN LEACH,I DAVID BIssETT, Committee. \ J. ALLEN MIX, \ stafford Springs, June Il, 1907.
The Press., 1907-06-12

The state board of equalization, consisting of State Treasurer F. +. Patten, State Comptroller T. D. Brad street and Tax Commissioner W. H. Corbin, have completed their correc- tion of the grand lits of the state fo1 1906. They have made additions to the lists of ninety-seven out of the 16S towns and have added in all $94, SAP, ,OOO to the list, making it $791, 769, 976 in all, as against $712' 519, 166 a year earlier. The addi' tions made to towns in Holland county are as follows: Andover, $2O, 900 Bolton, $2O,OOO; Columbia. $40, 900; Coventry, $9O, ,OOO; Ellington S15O, 900; Mansfield, $75. 900; Som CTS, $125, 900; Stafford, $500, 900
 Union, $1O,OOO; Vernon, $500, 900
 Wilmington, $4O,OOO total. $1, ,97O, 900. The lists in the towns of Tol land and Hebron were not raised.
The Press., 1907-06-12
ELLINGTON. OrVntAl Lake.

Leslie N. Dimook of Ellington was home over Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Newell spent Sunday in Holland.
 George ". Newell, who has been critically i'll, is now able to be out.
 A son, Gleason Everett, was born Sunday to MT. and Mrs. Everett F. Charter.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Busher and children of Rockville spent Sunday at E. B. Neff's.
 The first quarterly conference oi the Crystal Lake M. E. church. will be held Friday at 2. 80 p. m.
The Press., 1907-06-12
The Aesthete.

Occasionally the Fairlight drawing room supplied a specimen of the aesthete as Du Maurier was then drawing him in Punch. His dress was complete suit of black velvet and salmon colored stockings. He joined the shooting party, but he generally fell down when the gun went off. That however, did not prevent his charming the ladies. You do not look well, MT. Maudle," said one of these. Thanks; am not i'll, only tired. The fact Is picked primrose in the wood yesterday. It seemed sick, and have been sitting up all night with it."- From M. Escott's Country Houses"
The Press., 1907-06-12
FOR SALE.

The real estate of Margaret Grundy, late Of Stanord Conn.,, deceased, consisting of a tract of land containing about six acres, with house and barn thereon, situated between the Borough of Stafford Springs and Stafford Street within a mile of the railway station and post-on1ce, in a pleasant location. good chance for a man of small means or a capitalist
 Inquire of HENRY GRUNDY, Administrator
 stafford Springs, Conn.,, June Il, 1907.