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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-10-20

was obliged to abdlcate. The Bank
of France had failed. France had iu-
timated her willingness to assist P9-
land In the event Of a revolt In Ger
many Holland ana Denmark republi-
can principles were spreading.
Cost OF Living Cheaper.
In the local market report -four was
Quoted at SIS q barre, coffee 10 cents
q pound sugar 10 cents; butter ~
cents, eggs 10 cents dozen AMI
chickens So a dozen, The Cincinnati
wholesale quotations were cats IT
and % cents, wheat 80 cents, corn n
cents, whiskey "a cents, lard 5M
cents, hams 44 cents, sides 31a cents
end shoulders 2H cents.
The official letter list. 81 names, is
published and signed b. ShannessK
postmaster.
q. S. Harrel informs "his ffiends
and the public generally thar he has
removed his store into the large
frame house opposite the steamboat
landing, and has on hand ana tn
tends to Keep dry goods, clothing, gro
ceries, hardware and in short about
everything that should be kept in
good country store O. S. Sayre also
adrertises similar goods.
The editor calls attention to tho /
Of the Cairo Hotel hav-
ing comfortable vel furnished rooms /
lad as gccd table as is found in
city hotels The editor has been /
BOARDING with Our host. 3IE Candee
md can bear evidence to tho COOL
'heer Of the establishment"
T j Smith 81 Co. and Rodaeys g /
%. were the druggists aud DR. 81.
phillips has his oIice and Residence 4
e The hotel "a picture of this hotel
: owned by Hon Reed Green and
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-10-20
MOUND aTTg, gLE.

October 10, 1907.

Mrs aWda Powell OF New Burn
side Ky has been the guest the past
week Of Mrs, lEm Price, 81.
DR. NJ w 'BallTncs visited rcia
tiyes in Cairo THURSDAY
Mr r. e. Cabin and daughter AZ.
nos win leave today Saturday for
Anna. whore Miss Agnes win spend
a few days with relatives,
Mr.. NJ. Maddox, of Quincy, arrived
The Alaska prospector., 1907-04-25
pARISIANS 60 HUNGRY
Can't Get Service at Res taurants Owing
 To Strike


 walters. In none of the larger res- taurants can the patrons get ser vice. as the majority of the walters of the city are union members and refuse to go 10 work again until their demand for higher wages are granted.
 Chicago, April 19-'rhis city is to have a sweeping investigation of graft practiced bv city officials. It Is claimed that the officers have been accepting large bribes for allowing crime to continue. Hun dreds of summons have been is- sued for witnesses in the investi- gation.
 Mexico, April 19-The earth in this section and to the southward has sunken ten feet since the bic shake, and along the coast the waves from the sea are sweeping Tn a mile further than before. The rumhlings in the ground have ceased and 1t is believed there will he no more shakes at present.
 San Francisco. April 19-The graft scandal is likely to extend to the police force. The Chief of Police. states that half of the men in the employ of the department are CO.,. rupt. They will be suspended pending an Investigation.
 New York, April 19-Addicks the Delaware tinancier and politi. elan, Is now heinz besieged in room cf a sporting house, where he was found by Tom Lawson's pro- cess servers. The men are ca,nped around the building awaiting an opportunity to serve their papers upon him.
 New York, April 19-It is clalmed by the State that members of the Thaw jury were approached with propositions to give verdici of not guilty, and an investigation will be held. the jurors having been summoned as we'll as about q dozen other people who it is claimed are implicated in the at- tempt to fix the jury.
 Kansas City. April 19-A woman arrived in this city today who had walked 90 miles wi,h her dying babe in her arms, seeking work She had been unable to secure suf- ficient work to feed the child and
The Alaska prospector., 1907-04-25
Washington. April 19-The gov

possible attack from foreign navy Hundreds of mines have been con. tracted for and will be planted in the sound early this summer.
 Seattle, April 19-The thief who has been stealing diamonds from the different apartment houses throughout the city has at last been captured. It proves to be a boy of fourteen. who was caught in the act last night and captured af- ter long chase He has con- f-ssed to a number of the robberies London, April 19-The British Budget. just made public, shows a surplus of $26,OOO,OOO. This is the first time there has been surplus in years.
 Mexico, April 19-Six hundred dead and 5000 injured are the latest figur of the casualties oc- casioned by the earthquake. It will be weeks before 1t can be learned the total number killed. It Is feared that d numbe of Amer icans, of whom there were many in the interior, have been killed.
 Chicago, AEril 19-This city is threatened with another strike in transportation lines, the cab driv. CTS desiring d raise in wages and stating that unless it is granted the cab service of the city will be stopped entirely.
 Manila, April 20-Two severe earthquake shocks were -xperi. cnced here yesterday, which al though doing little damage. caused an universal panic amongst the inhabitants of the city.
 New York, April 2O-Bened;ct Gimbel, a prominent multi-mil- iionaire, of this place, made an- other attempt last night to com- init suicide. He has tried gas. drugs, a knife and drowning as a means of shuffiing off this mortal coil, but has been unable to com plete the job so fa,. The cause of his desire to do away with himself Is owing to charges made against him of degeneracy and immortality.
 Havana, April 20-Gov. Magoon announce that he will spend a score of millions building roads to the most inaccessible portion of the island of Cuba.
The Alaska prospector., 1907-04-25
New York, April 2O-M. Bartu-

New York, April 2O-M. Bartu- Ia, an anarchist who has been closely watched by the police late ly, has confessed to the existence of a plot to kill President Roose- welt. He states that he was the assassin of Mckinley, but succeed ed in escaping, and Czolgosz, who was next in the crowd was siezed and convicted of the crime. Bar tula says that plans were made to kill Roosevelt during one of his visits to Oyster bay.
 Chicago, April 2O-Investiga- tions of various banks of this city have revealed dozens of instances where the directors have been practicing high finance in iola- ton Ot the law. Many very prom inent men are implicated by the charges.
 New York, April 22-The body of dead student was found yester- day :n the swimming tank at Col umbia college. For days the boys comrades have been swimming in the tank, at the bottom of which lay the dead student. It is sus- pected that the killing was oc. casioned by hazing and that the body was disposed of by throwing it in the tank.
 Los Angeles, April 22-Phila- delphia Jack O'Brien has started training for his go with Burns.
The Alaska prospector., 1907-04-25
Manila, April 2O-Iloilo, which

Manila, April 2O-Iloilo, which after Manila is the largest city in the Philippines, was entirely de- stroyed by fire last night. During the fire there was an earthquake which added largely to the panic. Twenty thousand people are home less as result of the corflagration and hundreds were killed.
 Chiwaukum, April 2O-A ton ot dynamite which was stored here for railroad work exploded yester- day afternoon and killed crew of six laborers who were working near the magazine. Not single frag- ment of the men could be found after the explosion. The cause of the powder being set off is not known.
 Peoria, April 2O-Safe breakers dynamited the bank at Weston, 50 miles east of here yesterday and got away with $5OOO. They did the job in daylight, some of the gang keeping the citizens at bay with revolvers while the others were working on the safe.
 New York, April 2O-9ryan at private dinner last night stated positively that he would not run for the presidency in case Roose- welt was nominated He said he would be unable 10 win against Teddy and would not make the fight.
 Seattle, April 2O-Andrew Back- ley, an ex-Alaskan, who was at one time in the western Alaska section, is in trouble here, being claimed bv two women as their husband. He denies knowing either of them.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

]. G. Mckee, of Indianapolis. we'll
known Hoosier financier and owner
Of a bank at La Fayette, Ind, passed
through this city yesterday afternoon
ON his way from Los Angeles to his
home. A laughable incident occurr-
ed at the local station owing to the
remarkable likeness Of the Indianian
to a well known ex-prize fighter. A
lawyer of this city and his compan-
ion walked up to the visitor and ad'
dressed him as Johu L. Sullivan. re-
marked that he was getting extreme.
ly corpulent and stated that he had
changed a lot since the barrister had
seen him last. The banker told them
that he was little to the good, but
said that he had challenged any has
been of his age, weight ana beauty in
the world and was feeling as fit as a
fiddle. The gentlemen feel Just as
good as II they had met John L. HIM
self. What you don't know. don't
hurt you"
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

Geronimo Abeytia was arrested for
drunkenness and appeared this morn
ing before Judge Browne and pleaded
guilty. He was fined six dollars which
be paid. Incarcion Gutierrez pleaded
guilty to the same charge and was
given five days. Lorenzo Alaya, who
had been arrested while beastly in
toxicated. made his fourth appear
ance before the justice of the peace
at the morning session and was given
ten days, which he will work out on
the streets. James Inyard. coiored.
pleaded guilty at the same time and
paid his fine Of six dollars.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15
Miss BLANCH LYDICK
and WALTER SIPf wed

Miss Blanche Anita Lydick. only
daughter of Mrs. Emma Lydick of
this city, and Fredrick Walter Sipf,
were united In marriage last evening
at 3 o'clock at the home Of the brides
mother. S29 Eighth street. Rev. Nor
man Skinner, pastor of the First
Presbyterian church, performing the
ceremony which bound the happy
young couple In the holy bonds of
wedlock. The wedding was a quiet
one, Mrs. Walter ID. Pratt of this city
being the only guest present.
The bride is one of the most beau
tiful and popular young ladies in Las
Vegas. She was born in Emporia,
Kansas, but came to this city when
she was small child. For the past
three years she has been employed
as bookkeeper at the drug store of
E. G.. Murphey, where she made a
host of friends by her courtesy and
pleasant disposition.
Mr.. Sipf was born at Indianapolis,
Ind, and is a graduate in pharmacy
of the Milwaukee Medical college He
has held number of excellent posi-
tions and came to this city on the
goth Of last September from Richland
Center, Wis, to accept the position of
pharmacist for e. @. Murphey. He is
a young man of exceptional ability in
his chosen profession and of an ex-
ceedingly genial disposition. During
his short residence here he has
made many warm friends,
The young couple have taken up
their residence with the brides moth.
er at S29 Eighth street, where they
will be at home to their friends
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15
OIL COMPANY FOUND GUILTY or
VIOLATION or THE ElkIss
LAW.
Big fine IMPOSED
Trust Accepted Sin Gent Raee--Esch
Car Of OH shipped Constitutes A.
dlnoual osfenee--Flne s223Ooo.

Chicago. April is.--Despite the ov'
erwhelming proof Of its violation Of
the Elkins Law, as shown by the YER
diet Of guilty, returned against II In
the United States district court Sat.
urday night. the Standard on com
rany has not given up. No legal tech.
nitaiity Ia to be overlooked by its at
torneys and the case will be kept In
the courts a. long as possible. With
IN q few Jays. Judge lands win be
asked to fix a time TO hear arguments
on the motion for Q new trial. IL this
motion 10 overruled. the defense will
present a motion In arrest Of judg
ment. The argument Of the defense
viii be that I'm accepting u six cent
rate. the Standard OH company com
mitted only one violation Of the Elk
ins act and that the contention Of the
gevernment that each car Of oil ship
p.d constituted an additional OF
fsnse. Is not good. TO this the GOV
eminent will reply that as only ons
|offense can be punished BY no more
than $4,000 and thst Tho amount de-
rived by the stadari on company IL
counts charged in the indictment wa.
3223, 900. the fine Ia by no meani
commensurate with the crime. Shouls
the Judge sustain the action Of arres
Fof Judgment, the defendant would un
Edouhtedly pay the fine. n the me
tion Is denied the case viii b IN
pcua-d" either tn the court OF sppcaf
or to the United States suprem
court.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15
DISTINGUISHED LEADING At
ToRhEy DISMISSED Nv
MARRY THAW.
GREILLY in charge
oaiy One Of Lawyers fer Defense
aetained-6leason Also I0oes--pei.
mas Deposed at Critical Period.

New York, April i5.--Interest In
she Thaw case now centers about the
probable change he win make in his
staff Of lawyers. While no official
announcement has been made. the In
formation comes from the lawyers
themselves. that changes have been
made and others will follow. Delmas,
Il In stated has severed all connee-
tions with the case. In this connee-
tion the story of q remarkable, pro.
ceeding Of Thaw. at the critical per
iod Of the trial. was published here
today. The story recites that when
the trial was resumed after the re-
port OF the lunacy commission, Del
mas called DIR. Hamilton to the stand.
He was about to question him when
he received a note from Thaw which
read: "You are no longer in charge
of my case" Delmas surprised. Sc
cured the courts permission to con-
fer with his client, the story states,
ani Thaw told him. You are not go
ing to make those men testify that
am insane. am sane and you know
It. You are no longer in charge Of
the case" Delmas asked Thaw what
he wanted him TO do, and asked leave
to retire from the case. Thaw refus
ed the permission and instructed him
TO begin his summing up.
Daniel O'Rielly makes the an
nouneement that he is now the coun
sci Of record and will .stakt- active
charge.
Hereafter Delmas and Gleason. ac
cording to O'Rielly, are out for good
O'Rielly says he the only one Of the
Thaw lawyers who has been re-en
gagged so far. He says he will move
within a week, to have Thaw releas
ed on bail, and says he expects Il
succeed.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

A party composed of Mrs. Clara
Bell. Miss Jessie Belt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Benner, Miss Laura Lnrenzen, Z. T.
Winters, II. NJ Northrup and daugh-
ter Madeline ami Master Leo
Stowe spent yesterday on a picnic
to Trout Springs.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

Adolph Goesling passed through
the city yesterday, returning from a
three months visit with the old folks
at his home in Germany. He was on
his way to Springerville, where he
will again take charge Of his fiock3.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15
Personal MENTION

ID. J. Mccormick Of Chicago In reg.
istered at the Castaneda hotel today.
II. A. Gleick arrived In the city
this morning from 81. Louis on busi-
ness. e..
J. y. Duerr has left the city for
watrous to inspect ties for the Santa
re railroad.
l. Manheimer and wifa of cincin.
natl. are visiting In the city for cou.
pie Of days.
H. A. kalEht. a travelling man out
|ot g. Lonis. Is calling on the local
businsns nan today.
Homsa ID. Hailett arrived In the
city yesterday from watrous for a
few days visit here.
@. w. Burchan a travelling man OF
III Paso In exhibiting his wares to the
local merchants today.
A. Tolzien an expert piano tuner
Of Trinidad Colo, In i'm the city to-
day on business and will spend sever
al days here.
j. A. Montoya is I'm the city today
from his home ut Springer shaking
hands with @frteuds and looking. after
personal. business.
George A. F1annigan. collector for
Golfers Weekly Is in the city today
from his headquarters at Denver ON
his regular monthly trip.
"captaan Z. G. Austen of this city
has left the city for Roswell. to at.
tend the annual convention of the
Panhandle stockmens association.
Court Reporter W. Z. Gortner left
the city yesterday afternoon for Rat.
on to be present at court which Is
now In session for Colfax county.
A. 8. Lindholm. manager for thu
knight-Loeke Piano company In thi.
territory. Is In the city today from
his home at Trinidad on business.
Judge William ]. Mills left the CITY
Yesterday afternoon on No. 2 for Rat.
on. where he win again preside over
the district court for Colfax county
W. A. jackson a prominent capital
ist OF Tucumcari Is In the city today
on legal business having made the
trip overland from his home to Las
Vegas.
Daniel b. Ellis, of the prominen,
law firm Of Rogers. Cuthbert & Ellis
OF Denver. is In the city today tc
represent his clients In a bankrupt
cy proceedings
H. o. Henderson, day clerk at the
Castaneda hotel returned to this city
yesterday afternoon on No. from
California where he has been spend
ing month In recreation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kline left
this city for their home In New YorI
yesterday after visiting for 81,
months in Las Vegas with theil
sons Amos, william and Senecs
Kline.
VIII c. Barnes, secretary OF the
Territorial Cattle Sanitary board, left
the city yesterday afternoon for Ros
we'll N. M, to attend the annual con
yantinp of tho Panhandle Stoclynan's
association which opens tomorrow
morning.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15
STRONGER AND LONGER THAN
THAT At SAN FRANCISCO OR
KINGSTON.
LASTS TWO HOURS
Appears TO Have Been Three Thous.
and Miles Away 70 the Southeast
Or Southwest.

Albany. n. r.. Aprll is.-The stron-
gest and longest earthquake shock
recorded under the sslsmograph q
the state museum here since ths In
strument was installed. began q lila
a IN. today and continued more than
two hours. The record Ia much more
pronounced than that made by The
San Francisco earthquake Of last
year. The maximum vibration was
SO severe a. to swing the pendulum
clear off the recording cylinder
Assistant State Geologist DsviJ n.
Newlana said The disturbance
must have been very severe indeed.
II was longer and more severe than
any recorded since our instruments
were installed yesr ago II appears
TO have been 5000 miles away to tho
southwest or southeast"
Confirmation From WashInston.
Washington, April I5.--According
TO the weather bureau q distant
earthquake Of great Intensity was
recorded at 1:14:2o this morning.
The total duration Of the earthquake
was over two hours. The records
seem to indicate an unusually violent
earthquake at u distance. compare
bio In intensity with those OF vaipar.
also and Kingston.
A World Shaker.
In an official statement. given out
at the state Eeoiogist's office today,
II Is declared that there Is no doubt
that the present disturbance belongs
to the worli.shaking variety. and that
1t win be found to have been. felt at
all chronological stations in this
country, as well az in Europe and
perhaps in oher parts Of the world.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

In the Catholic church of Our Lady
of Sorrows yesterday morning took
place the imposing ceremony of
the first holy communion that num-
ber of boys apd girls received for the
first time.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

The county commissioners have
awarded the contract of strengthen
ing and rebuilding parts Of the dyke
along the Gallinas above the bridge.
which have been washed away, to
Forentino Montoya, and work will be
-
commenced this week.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

The merry-go-round which has been
drawing large crowds ON the west
side for the past few weeks. packed
their horses and machinery and left
for Wagon Mound this morning.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

Mayor X. d. Goodall has written
from Rockford. Ills, that his sister
passed away at that place on last Fri.
day morning. Mr. Goodail was called
to that city by her Illness.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

1sabelita Gauna and Juan Maljona-
do were married this morning at 8
o'clock at the Catholic church. After
the ceremony a reception was held at
the home of the bride and this even.
ing a grand ball will be given at Bar
ber's opera house on the west side.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15
.ILfELD TEAM HAVE
GOOD PRACTICE GAME

At the high school grounds yester-
day afternoon a practice game was
played between the Ilfeld team and a
pick up team.
The game was exciting and close
up to the sixth inning, the score
standing to /, after that both teams
making several scores. Tamme Of
the pick up team made several fine.
plays.
The line up Of the teams are as fol.
lows:
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

Miss Trinidad Delgado. daughter OF
Francisco Delgado, of this city. was
married this morning at the Cathed-
raj at Santa Fe to Eloy Baca Of Santa
Rosa.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

The probate clerk issued two mar.
riage licenses this morning. one to
Lucinda Jaramillo, age Is. and Eliseo
Montoya, age 20. both of San Miguel
and the other to Genoviva Fresquez,
age %. and Juan B. Rimbert, age 80.
both of East Las Vegas.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

H. Il. Blake and family have al
parted for Denver. where they win
make their future home. Mr.. Blake
having taken charge Of the mining In
terests Of party Of Philadelphia
capitalists In the Paradox valley re~
gion Of Colorado and Utah.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

Gilbert Rosenwald, who had the
misfortune to break his right leg. a
couple Of weeks ago. is getting along
very nicely and will be able to get
around on cyutches in a short time.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

F. H. Millen, who has been hold.
ing the position of day clerk at the
Castaneda hotel in this city, while
H. o. Henderson has been taking a
short vacation, will return to Albu.
querque this evening. Mr.. Millen has
made many friends during his short
stay here.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

Tomas Tafayo died suddenly of
heart failure Saturday noon at upper
town. He was 67 years OF age ami
the funeral was held yesterday morn
ing.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

l.. Lewis. brother Of I. X. Lewis
and Ben Lewis. who has been in the
city for the past two months for the
benefit of his health, left yesterday
for his home In St. Louis.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

The United States grand jurors for
the May term of court will be selec-
ted from the jury wheel on Wednes-
da yand court will be in session on
the 18th day of May.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

There will be a dance. az Rosen-
thal's hall next Saturday evening CIV.
en- by the Ilfeld baseball club.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

The street car company will COM
mence the work tomorrow morning
of laying track on the Hot Springs
boulevard toward the asylum.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

]. B. Martin. general manager of
the NJ. M. and |. company, spent yes
terday in this city with his family, re-
turning to the mines this morning.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

J. B. Mackel and Fred Brefeid left
on No. 2 yesterday afternoon for New
York. where they will sail for Ger.
many.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

Ed Donneliy and wife expect 70
leave for Chicago In a few days
where they viii make their homes
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

At Roston-Dogton- Brooklyn game
postponed: snow.
At Chicago-Chicago Louis game
postponed: snow.
Al New York-New York. Phiiadel.
phia game postponed: wet ground.
At Cincinnati - Cincinnati Pitts
burg game postponed. snow and cold
weather.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

Secundino Romero and family spent
yesterday at his ranch east Of the
city.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

Jack Raynolds. son OF Joshua Ray
nolis. In in the city from ID Paso.
visiting.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

Court at Ration will be occupied
with the hearing Of the Cabe Adams
case this week.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

James Snedder. who Is the superin-
tendent of the. Kansas Masonic Home
Is In the city on business. .l
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

Jesus Ma. Lopez and Martinez Ba.
ca Of La Cuesta, were in the city to-
day purchasing ranch supplies.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

The Romero Mercantile company
shipped a coffin Saturday afternoon
to Chapelie.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

Court will b In session Ut Mora
on next Monday. April 22d.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

The Ladies' Guild will meet Tues.
day afternoon ath 80 O'Clock wit
Mrs. Gus Peterson on Seventh st.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-15

DIR. +. n. Lord returned 20 the city
on No. 10 today from "trip to Santa
Fe.