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The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-09-21

since. "A sore subject with all the
Langdons," thought |. 1T must be
very sore, indeed, to make a man
who is all manners. neglect them"
IL am strong and secure" said |
to myself as l strobe through the
wonderful canyon of Broadway. whose
walls are those mighty palaces Of
finance and commerce from which
business men have been ousted by
cormorant captains of industry" |
must use my strength. How could
better use 1t than by fiuttering
these vultures on their roosts, and
perhaps bringing down bird or two?
/ decided, however, that 1t was bet
ter to wait until they had stopped
rafting their beaks and claws on my
shell in futile attack. Meanwhile, 4"
reasoned carefully" can be get.
. ting good and ready"
Their first new move, after my hl-
tie talk with Langdon, was intended
as a mortal blow to my credit. Mel.
and Blackjack and Company's ac-
counts from the National Industrial
Bank; and the fact that this huge and
powerful institution had thus branded
me was slyly given to the financial
reporters Of the newspapers. Far and
wide 1t was published: and the public
was expected to believe that this was
one more and drastic measure in
the campaign of the honorable men
of finance to clean the Augean Stables
of Wall Street" My daily letter to
investors next morning led off with
this paragraph-the first notice | had
taken publicly of their attacks on me:
I'm the effort to discredit the only
remaining uncontrolled source of
financial truth, the big bandits have
ordered my accounts out of their chief
gambling.house. have transferred
the accounts to the Discount and De-
post National, where Leonidas Thorn
ly stands guard against the Eew or.
der that seeks to make business a
synonym for crime"
Thornley, was of the type that was
dominant in our commercial life be.
fore the "financiers" came-just as
song birds were common in our trees
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-09-21
But HAVEN'T SLIGHTEST INTEREST IN CROOKED ENTER

PRlSES NOW"

to his ingenuity; he was not to be
them So was compelled to listen:
and, being in an indulgent mood, 1 did
not spoil his pleasure by letting him
see or suspect my unbeliet. II he
could have looked into my mind, as
stood there In an attitude OF pa
tient attention, | think even his self
complacence would have been put out
of countenance.
With his first full stop, said: II
understand perfectly, Langdon. But |
haven't the slightest interest in crook.
ed enterprises now. I'm clear out OF
all you fellows stocks. I've reinvest.
ed my property so that not even a
panic would trouble me-"
That's good" he drawled. | saw
he did not believe me-which was nat
uial, as he knew nothing of my ar.
rangement with Galloway and as.
sumed was laboring in heavy wealth
er, with bad cargo of Coal stocks
and contracts. Come TO lunch with
me, I've got some interesting things
to tell you about my trip"
A few months before, | SHOULD have
accepted with alacrity, But / had lost
interest In him, He had not changed;
If anything, he was more dazzling
than ever in the ways that had once
dazzled me, 1t was that had changed
my ideals, my point of view ! had
no desire to feed my new-sprung con
tempt by watching him pump in vain
for Information to be used in his Sc
thanks, Another day" replied, and
left him with curt nod. noted
that he had faded to speak of my mar
rage, though he had not seen me
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-09-21
MouNTAiNeER RECEIVES 81 CUTS
IN BATTLE WITH FIERCE
FELiNES.
CLOTHES TORN TO RIBBONS
Jim Hoxie Finds Two Kittens and Is
About to Take Them Home to
Wife When Animals Start
Fight.

Panther Knob, w. Vain Hoxie,
one of the Oldest and best hunters in
the state. was on his way home from
Dixon's Crossroads a few days ago
following the farther side of Panther
mountain. When he arrived at the
crossing of Peach run, small creek
which meanders down the mountain
about three miles from his home. he
noticed two little bobtailed kittens
playing In grassy opening on the
bank. Jim decided to catch them and
take them home to his wife.
One he quickly caught and chucked
into his saddle bags, but not before
the kitten had bitten and scratched
his hands severely The other was
not so easily captured. but 1t was cor.
nered at last and put away to keep
company with the first. BY this time
Jim's hands were scratched so badly
that he had to tie them up; II was get.
ting late, too, for the sun was going
down before Jim had remounted and
urged his horse onward.
He had hardly started before he
heard, long distance away. the
screech of wild cat "Jerusalem!"
he muttered. "'Spose that should be
the old one!" Another screech
sounded. of to the right and nearer.
That's her, durn her! Get up. old
gall"
But he was not to get away so cas-.
lily. In less time almost than 1t takes
to tell 1t, something sprang out of the
bush into the narrow road In front,
while still another yell, following
closely on the left, proved that there
was not one, but two catamounts get.
ting ready to attack.
"Durn my cats. II there amt two of
'em-the old she and her mattel" and,
old hunter as he was, Jim slipped off
his horse and cut himself good
strong. hickory club, about three feet
long.
The short hesitation of the cata
mounts gave Hoxie time to look
around and select his battle ground
for he knew that he would have I,
fight. He found big oak close by
and backed up against 1t. He didn',
have long to wait.
Jim hardly got Strengthened ur
when one of the varmints gave fierce
yell and 'sprang for his face. Whack!
The club struck her and knocked her
over. but, almost before the man could
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-09-21
BY DAVID GRAHAM PHILLIPS. AuQbor AZ "7E<

ing of any kind Tom, or in any way
to take him into my calculations as to
Anita. He was, to my eyes. too oD-
viously a pale understudy of his pow
erful and fascinating brother. When
ever | thought of him as the man
Anita fancied she loved, put it aside
instantly. THE kind of man wom-
an rally cares for" | would say to my
self, rs the measure of her true self.
But not the kind of man she imagines
she cares for"
Tom went on; Mowbray stopped.
We shook hands. and exchanged COM
monplaces in the friendliest way-i
was harboring no resentment against
him, and / wished him to realize that
his assault had bothered me no more
than the buzzing and battering of a
summer fly. I've been trying to get
in to see YOU" said he. Il wanted
to explain sbout that unfortunate Tex
tile deal"
This, when the assault on me had
burst out with fresh energy the day
after he landed from Europe!
could scarcely believe that his vanity,
his confidence in his own skill at I'M
derground work could so delude him.
Don't bother" said |. "All that's an
cient history"
But he mad though. out some lies
he regarded as particularly creditable
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-09-21

proved one of the most disastrous
railroad catastrophes of a number of
years averted. The woman TO whom
so many owe their lives Is Mrs. Min
ME Hartushell of Ethel Mo-, cook
for railroad camp near Hart.
According TO passengers who were
awakened soon after 3 o'clock in the
morning to make the transfer across
the creek at Hart the California Lin
tied" had left Kansas City In the
evening nearly two hours late and was
running at high rate of speed to
make up time into Chicago. At Hart
a trestle of considerable length spans
a small river at a height OF about
seventy feet, The tracks approach
the trestle on curve, thus obstruct.
ing the view of the engine men.
As the heavy train consisting Of
eight or nine Pullman cars with their
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-09-21

sleeping occupants approached the
bridge and was less than half mile
from 1t lantern light was seen wav.
ing down the track by the engineer.
The first intimation that passengers
had that all was not right was the
grinding shock of the airbrakes Thus
aroused they hurried out of the coach
es and found the engineer and train.
men comforting with woman. She
explained that the abutment which
supported the trestle on the western
side had fallen In and that the tracks
and trestle work were merely hang.
ing. Train officials and passengers
who went ahead to the bridge found
her statement true and shuddered at
the thought Of their near escape from
death plunge to the creek bottom.
Passengers saved by the woman for
INFLATED set OF resolutions, which
were sent TO the president of the road.
asking for a proper reward for Mrs.
Hartushell. A collection was taken
up and presented to her
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-09-21
XXVII.
XXVII.
blackjack SEES A LIGHT

was next day, think, that | met
Mowbray Langdon and his brother
Tom iP the entrance of the Textile
Building, Mowbray was back only
a week from his summer abroad; but
Tom | had seen and nodded to every
day, often several times in the day,
as he went to and fro about his IRE.
spectacle" dirty work for the Roebuck.
'angdon clique. He was one of their
most frequently used stoolpigeon di,
rectors In banks and insurance com
panies whose funds they staked In
their big gambling operations, they
taking almost all the profits and the
depositors and policy holders taking
almost all the risk. 1t had never
once occurred to me to have any feel.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-09-21
HUNTER ATTACKED
BY CATAMOUNTS

recover, the other cat sprang and
caught his shoulder in its teeth Be-
fore It could tear him with its claws
Jim shortened his club and jammed 1t
against the cats Jaws. knocking 1t
Hat.
Jim is very strong man. quick and
active, but the first cat caught his
right leg in Its jaws and sank its teeth
into the flesh before Hoxie could de.
fend himself. One blow, however, de-
livered with all Jim's power, put the
old cat out of business before 1t could
spring again.
by this time the old male had gath
cred himself again. and before the
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-09-21

man could strike the cat was upon
him. Jim missed, and for a minute
he says 1t seemed like lightning-2O
long. sharp claws riddled and tore his
shirt into strips and rags.
With his stick clutched in his hands
Jim struck fiercely with his fists, hit
ting the catamount in the face and
head, and as 1t fell backward. driven
by the mans desperate blows, his
heavy boots played tattoo on the
cats ribs. One Of the savage kicks
proved effective. The cat fell with a
final screech of pain and rage.
Both catamounts were now down
and out. As for Hoxie. he was a sight.
His shirt and pants were nothing but
ribbons and strings, while from his
face down to his knees blood was run
ming from his wounds. There were
67 cuts altogether; some were an inch
some three inches, the longest and
most painful being three sets of four
each, not less than IS inches long
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-09-21
GIRL RIDES WITH DEAD LOVER.
Discovers Corpse, Gets in Buggy with
Body and Drives Ainlessly.

Detroit, Mich.-Crazed at finding
her fiance, George OFT, sitting dead
in his buggy, a quarter of mile from
the depot where he was to have met
her, Miss Rose Hogan was found driy.
ing aimlessly In the buggy beside the
corpse a short distance from the OFT
home at Indian Town. She is threat.
ened with complete nervous col.
lapse.
Miss Hogan had gone to visit her
sweetheart's parents. OFT had written
that he would meet her at the depot
with a carriage and drive her to his
parents home-several miles out.
When she alighted at the station there
was no carriage in sight, and. after
waiting few minutes, the girl started
TO walk in the direction of the OFT
farm, hoping to meet him on the way.
Some distance down the road she
found the carriage motionless. the
horse quietly standing and the young
man sitting back in the seat with the
lines in his hands, She called to him.
and receiving no answer came close
to the buggy, Then she discovered
that he was dead and that blood had
streamed down his face from bullet
wound In his head
The girl climbed into the buggy be.
side the dead man, took the lines and
started to drive to the OF home with
the lifeless form. On the way thu
situation temporarily unbalanced her
mind and when found yy farmer
near her journeys END sne was nearly
out OF her mind
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-09-21
WOMAN FLAGS TRAIN;
SAVE HUNDRED LIVES
RAILROAD CAMP COOK HEARS
CRASH OF BRIDGE AsUTMENT
AND WARNS ENGINEER.

st. Louis.-Through the quick wit
and prompt action OF woman in flag.
ging the Santa Fe's California Limit.
ed early the other morning at Hart,
Mo-, as the heavy train was about to
plunge through damaged trestle, the
lives Of over hundred passengers
were saved. and what might have
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-07
Dapptness a proourt
Of Soul Thoughts
By DR.. NEWELL DWIGHT HILLS.

the influence OF thought upon character and that
other be invoked for setting forth the scope the
intellect The loom all these sen
named epcs poems and arguments The hubandman that
oweth all the with the shocks and eayes ambition and achieve
The that digs its channel and floats all the
of hope The intellect sculptor that the character into
beauty and symmetry architect that builds the temple where
love and faith and hope have their home and abiding place From time
time the ideals held God allure upward their
glorious heights but in that vision hour is Reason that takes her staff
in hand og the hills Of difficulty the sun heights and
the temple where perfect beauty and perfect faith have their hnns and
their home Wonderful the achievements Of the intellect There Moth
ing that has done there is little that do,
hours of blessed the who knows the door
opening upon fire and warm, oet But there
castle that shelters fleeing soldiers city of refuge for fugti
whose doors Of friendship stand by day and night that do
the body the intellect do for the SOUL When John ukn
and broken health and criticised by multitude who msnr
him be took refuge his thoughts lie tells that his chief hours
the night When all Others slept he recalled the 40
chapters the Bible that his mother taught him before he
his then those demons named Fear and Worry
and things of the night flee into the and holes
ground the stands the horizon Gentle thoughts
wounds the past goodness and former bless
ngs shed gentle upon his dark spirit The child has
slender past gives the boy the future which he enterprise
and range continent of The old also has
narrow future through God gives him enterprise the
while he lives his golden yesterdays
derful treasure youchsafed to troubled men!
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-07
MORE DEMOCRATIC THUNDER.

The decision of the Department Of
stice TO prosecute the Watch Trust
Is the latest illustration OF the famil-
lar truism that Mr.. Roosevelt would
have proven a tame sort OF presi.
dent did he not draw perennial aia
and inspiration from the Democrats.
Though in The last Congress Repre-
sentative Henry T. Rainey. Of the
Twentieth District, was the only Dem.
ocrat from Illinois. h alone obtained
the evidence upon which the proposed
suit II 10 be brOnghi against an up-
Dressiye trust which has one Of it's
principal headquarters in that state.
Not one OF his twenty. four Repub.
lican colleagues lifted a finger to dis
turb ID combine in its levy Of fri.
butte on the American who wants to
know the time Of day.
Through the efforts 81 Mr.. Rainey
Il Was made familiar in the congress
ioBal campaign OF last year that one
man had been making money by buy
ing. in England. American watches
for s7-ss and bringing ihem back TO
tails country, where the retail price
for the same timepieees was fixed by
the trust az sl0.5S.
The Democratic campaign document
In which it was exploited that the
srnst was gouginE the American OF
moderate means oHi OF $500 ON his
cheap watch is now to b. worked up
into more Roosevelt thunder in an
other trust prosecution. The Demo
cratic party likes to get its work done
bui Is confident fhst II could Itself do
D. better than anybody else.-si.
Louis Republie.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-07

letin Is the mest extensively operated
plant II It's kind between 81. Louis
and Memphis, and between Evansville
and Little Rock xcepting perhaps
SOM plants in Paducah) IL has in the
short space of three years been put
upon a substantial financial bass. and
|its failure is assEred--thanks TO the
good will Of the people Of Cairo. II Is
worthy OF note In snbstantiation & I
this that The Bulletin is the only
paper in Cairo which made any gains
In business this year over last year
and gains which far surpassed the
reasonable expectations OF the MAN
agoment. to-wit
In circulation (which is the basis Of
advertising value Ia every publication
and is III strongest proof Of popular
favor) The Bulletin gained 400 during
The last year. holding lis list well
above 1000 steadily. and ii expects
confidently 10 increase this TO 1900 by
The end Of the present year. Plans 10
this end ar now in course of prepar-
alton.
But in advertising patronage even a
more remarkable gain has been made.
the record showing gains by The Bul.
ietin and losses by it's contempor-
aries measur d in inches. as follows:
Four Mos Four Mes.
1906 1907
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-07

The strong
by that need
tally and physically of relaxation in the And these times of
chasing life
are being neglected.
Is the higher which have been especially
effective the human have their life and influence
from surroundings experience have found that impress
which receives who walks by the bookse the forest
the seashore make him better citizen They lift
him the teach him power greater than
human power
1t unestonaby true that nature has eyatng
influence and character school of all the harder
What
than a days fishing for the whimsical black bass?
the real worth and genuine
the best by readiness submit
the influences and appreciate the goodness of the Supreme
Power who its THIS Is THE CENTRAL POINT OF MY
PHILOSOPHY OF LIFE
We oashoned folk who adhere
the simple living who believe that every fortune should be
earned honestly and fairly by the who gets it.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-07

Fruitful.
SAID HE
you are the apple OF my eye
such glowing cheeks, such lustrous
hair
Come with me TO the preacher man,
And we will make a lovely pear!
Your velvet cheek Is like the pencil.
Your heart like sap that's turned 10
wine.
Come, let 1t he the currant news
That you win be my clInging vlne"
SAID SHE.
IF you are plum In your remarks
And good at raisin' rent when due.
might consider such a date
And wear my orange blooms for you'll
Ills true. like your cherry way
And care at least fig, | fear.
III you will be my lemon tree,
III be your huckleberry, dear!
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-07
TIME TO TURN.

Our coffee Is a substitute.
Our butter j. a fake.
Our eggs are not the true hen fruit.
Unreal is our cake.
IN leatherette We hide -nur fes {.
or so the experts say:
and nothing that We wear or eat
Is genuine today.
Our eyes 70 an We might have shut.
And worn a shoddy hat
And almost-Eool for clothing. but
They didn't stop at that.
Hsre = the fnai blor. 7 vow.
And bitter IS its sting
They've gone and foisfed on rs now
An imitation Spring,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-07
CIR Mtlitary
Jhra ann HHumatt
BY DIR. EMIL G. HIRscH.

why has not granted and still refuses to
grant to right matters Of public policy
But is the military the ideal goyernmentT Most
tany not womeu-hnking and sympathetic and nonind
ed wonnwa think OF wars horrors They shrink insinctey
No congress or parliament modern enlightened would
Of conquest though they would ever be willing to
lay down thei, lives defense their homes and loved
Osy M giving ballot the voice of the people
be God Woman stands for purity Man stands for
much purity woman has been able to make him stand for
Woman certainly entitled share the uplifting and purifying
the attention Of the best and nobt Of
the human race which viii be the special problems that this gen.
ersion viii have to solve J
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-07
Remember To-Day That
Being poor has kept many a
man from death In an automo
bile accident.
Crumbs.

My wife says should have been an
inventor instead of failure No one
but genius, says she, could invent
the excuses do for staying out late.
Gilt-edged calling cards won't make
much of an impression on ST. Peter.
There are Just as big fish in the sea
as ever have been caught--and it's
the same way with scoundrels.
hero Is a young man who believes
his best girl when she tells him two
married people can live cheaper than
a bachelor.
He is not necessarily good carpen
ter who has no vice
Many a man has good wife be-
cause a girl she didn't like tried to get
him away from her.
Love may be blind but alimont
never.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-07

The realm Of the soul
Thought. is king. Over
this invisible empire the
intellect stretches it's
sceptre and il absolute
monarch. The behest Of
reason and the edicts
thereof go out into the
uttermost ends of the
souls life. But 50 mar
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-07
April Circulation.

The above IN d correct statement Or
the number Of copies printed OF The
Cairo Bulletin for the ysar 1906, ami
for the month Of March 1907.
clyde SULLIVAN.
Business Manager.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this seth day Of April 1907
(SeaI LEO J, kL.Eb
Notary Public.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-07
Uncls 6y's Daily Love Story.

Every young man has his early
loves. A noted lecturer friend OF mine
is no exception to the rule. When he
was 10 he became infatuated with a
pretty brown haired maid of the viii
lage aud paid vigorous court TO her.
For a lime the affair got along swim.
mingly and then came II cloud In the
horizon mot bigger than a, mans
hand" Soon II had developed into q
cyclone Of woe and grief The young
woman sefused him and turned him
adrift.
Not to be consolcd. my friend left
the town of hts youth and began a new
fight in the crowded marts Here he
was successful and ftta.7 well.
known writer Az Ia, ilme grew. he
decided to 20 UPON the lecture plat
form one day the bureau dated him
at the home of his birth, the village
In which dwelt the young woman he
had so tenderly loved BY this time
both the maid and lecturer were mar.
ried, she to local lawyer and he to
New York lady. beautiful of heart.
lace ana inquire.
II was with some trspIdation, how
ever, that he recognized his former
inamorata In the audience on the night
of his lecture. and with increasing en-
barrassment that he accepted an in
vitation after the lecture To accom-
pany her and her husband TO their
home with some friends for q social
hour.
Noting. perhaps rsat he was not
quite at his case, the wife fingered a
moment in she hallway of her home
as his oyercoat was being removed,
and with an arch smile. referred TO
the old attachment
Flushing and stumbling shamefully
for a man accustomed to meeting so
ciai emergencies. the unfortunate
man gasped:
ayes, Mrs. =. see now that you
had better judgment than I, meaning.
Of course. to compliment her attorney
husband-but the woman is still cold.
~ inclined toward him and he is won
dering whether IL is really worth
while trying to explain away her mis-
understanding. Thus do our views of
life and people change with the shift.
ing years.
lSu.W,u,a,.,a
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-07

The military id e a,
which among the earliest
civilized nations caused
war gods and warriors to
be so Accordingly wor-
SHIPPED that female chill
dren, because of the I'M
fitness of the sex for war
services, were destroyed
at their birth, is in the
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-05-07

Very well. II bachelors are to be
taxed they will be entitled to make a
charge when they rhll In" at dinners.
act as groomsmen and get up subscrip-
ton dances. Let them just try to tax
bachelors and sec how society will get
on without them.-Kansas City Times