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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-01
Petitions

Alderman Koeher appeared an'
took his seat
i Petitions.
The following building petition was
read
Il. Stecher Brewing company tc
erect an office building IT the rear Of
main building situated on lot 8 block
90. city--lll5 Commercial avenue
Alderman Nellis moved the petition
be referred back with instructions
that proposed building IL prohibited
/ by ordinance and that the same must
conform To the requirements Of the
ordinances. The motion was adopted
/ Resolutions and Motions.
/ Alderman Magner introduced an or.
dinance providing for the construc-
4 ton of a cement sidewalk on eastsrly
side Of Washington avenue from
Twenty ninth street to Thirty-fouth
street and on the northerly side of
West Thirty-third street from WASH
ington avenue to Park avenue. which
ordnance was read at length the arst
time and. on motion OF Alderman
Magner. referred to the ordinances
and street committees.
Alderman Simon introduced an or
dinance providing for a eenenA side
walk six feet in width along tae
ncFthefly side Of Fourteenth street
from Commercial avenue 10 Poplar
street. which ordinance was read II
length and on motion of Alderma'n
Nellis, referred "a the ordinance and
street committees
Alderman Simon introduced an or
dihance providing for the construc
tion Of cement sidewalk six feet In
width along the southerly side al FIT.
tenth street from Commercial ave-
nue 10 Poplar street. which ordnance
was read at length and, on motion Of
Alderman Simon. referred to The ordi-
nance and street committees.
alderman Thomas introduced m
ordinance providing for the construc-
ton of cement sidewalk along the
northerly side of West Twenty-eignth
street from St. Mays Place West to
Park avenue. which ordinance was
read at length aud ION motion Of Alder
man Simon, referred 70 the ordinance
and street committees.
Alderman Thomas inloducel an
ordinance providing for the constrnc-
ton of cement sidewalk along the
southerly side of West Twenty-eighth
street from Holbrook avenue to Park
avenue which ordinance was read at
length, and. on motion of Alderman
Davis. referred to the ordinance and
street committees.
Alderman Thomas offered the fol
lowing resolutions:
Resolved, That the Board Of Lo-
cal improvements take up the matter
Of paving the crossing on Washing
ton avenue and Twenty-eighth street.
On motion of Alderman Snyder tho
resolution was referred TO the Board
Of Local Improvements.
Alderman Thomas offered the fol
lowing resolution:
Resolved: That the Cairo Water
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February Circulation.

The above Is correct statement or
the number of copies printed OF the
Cairo Bulletin for the year. 1906, and
during the month Of February, 1907.
CLYDE SULLIVAN.
Business Manager.
Subscribed and sworn 10 before me
this 2Sth day OF February, 1907,
LEO j. KLEB,
fSaai) Notary Public
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RHEUMATISM WiLL GO.

Shake We'll in a bottle the
lowing. Fluid Extract pande'
lion one-half ounce. Compound
Kargon one ounce. and Com
pound Syrup Sarsparllla three
ounces. Take for each dose
one teaspoonful after your
meals and at bedtime. drinking
plenty of good water
A well,known authority states
that any good prescription
pharmacy can supply The IN
gradients, which can he easily
mixed nj home.
This mixture viii act directly
upon the kidneys, removing OBJ
structions that clog The process
Of eliminating waste matter
and acids which produce Rheu
matism, Bladder and Urinary
difficulties and other affections
resulting from soured blood,
which the Kidneys failed TO
keep clean and pure.
The worst forms OF Rheuma'
tism are said TO be readily
overcome without the slightest
injury or i'll feeling to the
stomach or digestive organs.
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A SMILE or TWO.
Joys Of Spring.

Joys Of Spring.
oh. life has a lot Of pleasure
In the spring
Thin the brides in the bird store
Sweetly sing.
Then the blossoms az the florists
Brightly bloom.
tnd the weather isn't wintry
IN ynui RON.
Then the lambchops al the butcher.
Frisk and play.
Then the operate miikmaid
Waxeth gay
IS she gamhols In the leafy
Canvas grove.
And It's nice and warm and balmy
By the stove.
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company be and Is hereby instructed
10 place u firc plug on the corner OF
Iiolbrook avenue and Twentyeishih
street.
On motion Of Alderman Wagner the
resolution was referred to HE pump
and water supply comnittee,
Alderman Wagner moved to ad
iourn The motion was adopted
The council then adjotsned.
r, A, HATCHER,
City Clerk
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The Bulletin 10 on sale at the TO-
lowing places:
coieman's, 214 Eighth street.
Halliday House News Stand.
Walkers, 10 Sixth street.
Blue Front Restaurant.
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OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS or THE
CITY COUNCIL.
Council Chamber, Cairo, Illinois
March %, 1907

Especial Meeting Called For General
Business.l
Pr sent: Hon George Parsons.
mayer and Aldermen Burke Davis.
Fuller, German. Koehler. Magner
Meehan. Nellis Simon, snyder This
lewood Thomas
Aldermen Lawler and Soul.
lin.
The mayor stated the meeting had
been called for general business.
The mayor announced the death Of
Police Constable Patrick J. Dond. who
was killed in the discharge Of his
duty on the night of Thursday March
81, 1907 TIL mayor stated further
that Marvin Boren, the person
charged with the killing, had been ap
pretended at Fulton Kentucky, and
returned to this city and that he. the
mayor had paid the officers who re.
turned with the prisoner $4,000 re-
ward
Alderman Meehan moved that the
action of the mayor be sustained and
that the sum of $4,000 be allowed and
warrant drawn for thai amount In ia
yor of the mayor.
The motion was adopted by the
following vote. Aye-Burke. Davis
MN, German. Koehler. Wagner
Meehan Nellis Simon Snyder. This
tlewood and Thomas Nay
None
Alderman Meehan offered the fol
lowing resolution and moved its adop-
ton:
Inasmuch as a brave and faithful Of
fcer OF the Cairo police force. Pat.
rick J. Dond. lost his life while en-
gagged in The faithfui performance OF
his duty on Thursday night. March
2i 1897. therefore be it
Resolved. That the honorable may
OF and members Of the city council
/ and other members Of the sxecutive
body Of the city. and such members
of the police force as can be- spared
attend IN a body the funeral of the
decea ed brave Officer as token Of
esteem.
Further. That the exterior OF Tho
city hall be draped in morning for a
period Of thirty days as a mark of re-
spect for the deceased officer.
Further. That the sincere sym
paihy of the officials Of the city Of
Cairo and their condolences on the
sad bereavement they have ssn ,ed
be extended 10 the relatives Of the
deceased.
Further. That this preamble and
2 solutions be- spread upon the min
utes II the co neil and copy of same
sent 20 the afflicted family.
The resolution was adopted b.
unanimous vote
The mayor stated he hal ordered
subject to The approval Of the ciil
council. a suitable hoial piece for th'
deceased officer.
Alderman Magner moved the aciloI
81 the mayor BE- approved. The M
lion vas adopted by the fOlioWinl
vote. Aye-Buri,e. Davis. Fuller
German. Koehler. Wagner. Meehsn
Neilis. Simon. Snyder. Thisflewoo'
End Thomas-1z. Nay-None.
Alderman Burke on behalf Of th'
committee having in charge the ma
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situation there considerably, with
reference TO the aldermanic race. The
plan Is said to be that Edward Maley
will withdraw In favor Of G. V. Nen.
This was the street talk yesterday
ana last night. No confirmation Of
The report could be had but II any
thing Of this kind is contemplated u
viii probably develop carly today
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GETTING Back.

waiter. beefsteak and onions.
"Yessir Have some nice ham and
cabbage also?"
No"
How about some prime roast
pork?"
Dent want any.
"A little OF our elegant ripe would
do YOU good.
John called the proprietor, what
dye mean by annoying customer
like that?"
Just trying 70 make him feel at
homo sir He's barber Courier
Journal
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-01

v reporteds Recommending that thu
,iramshup license NJ the Cairo Brew
ine company at 1914 Commercial ave
nue---lot 8. block rs. first addition, b.
transferred 10 Frank Shelves.
Alderman Davis moved the repor
he received and recommendation
concurred In and city clerk instructed
so to transfer. The motion waS
adopted by the following vote Aye
Burke, Davis German. Koehler, Mag
ner. Meehan, Nellis, Simon, snyder
Thisilewood and Thomas Nay
None.
The finance committee reported
recommending that state aud city re-
tail liquor dealer bonds Of Frank
Sleeves and the wholesale liquor
dealer bond of Henry Berhlng he
approved as read.
Alderman Ncllis moved the report
BE- received and recommendations
concurred in. The motion was adopt.
ed by the following vote: Aye
Burke. Davis. Fuller. German, Koch
Ter, Magner, Meehan, Nellis, Simon,
Snyder. Thistlewood and Thomas 2.
Nay-None.
Resolutions and Motions.
Alderman Snyder offered the follow.
ing resolution and moved its adop'
ton:
M nj nv ~
and he is hereby directed TO give the
proper notice OF the city election to
he held on Tuesday the sixteenth day
OF April, A. d 1907. The said cleo
tion 10 he for tho purpose of slecting n
mayor, a city clerk. city treasurer,
city attorney and one alderman from
each OF the seven wards of the city
for the regular term of Two years.
The election 70 be held at the fol
lowing places in the said wards, viz.
In the First ward at the store room
No SIC Commercial avenue. being
situated on the east side of said ave-
nne between Sixth and Eighth streets.
In the second ward at the store
room of A. Haley. No. 500 Washing
ton avenue, being situated on the
west side Of said avenue between
Eighth and Ninth streets.
In the Third ward at the barber
shop of Dixie Fox, No. 1l12 Washing
ton avenue. being situated on the
east side of said avenue between
Eleventh and Twelfth streets
In the Fourth ward at the barber
shop Of Charles Anderson, No. 3t5
Fourteenth street being situated on
soulherly side Of said Fourteenth
street between Poplar street and
Washington avenue
In the Fifth ward al the court
house of Alexander county.
In the Sixth ward at the hose
house on Twenty-second street, being
situated on The south side OF said
street between Walnut and Pine
streets
In the Seventh ward at the ware
room Of G. A. Swoboda. No 27i5 Com
mercai avenue. being situated at the
southwest corner Of Twenty-eighth
street and the said avenue
The motion was adopted by the fol |
lowing vote: Aye Burke, Davis, Full !
Ter, German, Koehle. Wagner Nee.
han. Nellis. Simon Snyder. Thistle |
wood and Thomas-12. Nay None.
Alderman Thistlewood moved to al |
ourn. The motion was adopted.
H.. 4
r. A. HATCHER,
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TIME CARD CAIRO ELECTRIC RVS

BELT LIME cars due tn leave Second 81. 90
ing north on Commercial Ave, every ID min
utps from 6 q. m. TO p m
Going orth or Walnut st every is minutes
from Sos IN. TO ic.5Bp m.
POPLAR ST. LINE Holbrook Ave, car due
TO leave @econ 1T gsing nerth on Holnrcok
Ave, at 5.57; 6 n; 6:42; 6;57; 7;I2 a. M. and on
same minutes every hou. until 1892 and iI.l2
y. M
Going west on Twenty Eighth st. at $50;
6:l9: 6.34; 6:t9; and 1904 a. q, and on same min
utes every hour un'il 1884 and II :O4 p. M.
Poplar It. GAYS due 10 pass st. Msry's park
l. minutes sfte, leaving second IT.
1890 y. NJ. 1894 q. M. lsl a. M; 230 a. M;
3 30 a. M; 80 a. m; $50 n. m.
North on Commercial-l2 90 p. m; 90 u.
m. 2 90 m. 90 n. m. 4 90 a. m. q. IN.
Belt and Owl cars are due tn pass West
Thirty fourth Stf-l5 minutes after leaving
second ~, ~ az Nr& ~
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Alderman Third Ward

r. e. THURMAN authorizes his an
nouncement as candidate for alder
man from the Third Ward OF Cairo
at the election to be held on Tuesday
April Is, 1907.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-01

The federal census bureau gives
Cairo a measly 1909 population.
The federal census hureau is always
decade behind. BY the time II finds
ont thai Cairo bas So.so0 people. there
will be 30.0eV people here. Cairo has
over 3.0eDf voters. To say that she
has only 10000 people an told natural
ly raises a qn stion as 10 where the
3 500 school children come from.
Easter flowers. Easier eggs. Eastsr
rabbits and Easter sermons we're all
right yesterday and were very gener-
ally enjoyed and approved by The peg
pie. but there wasn't much pleasure
10 be had out of the Easier bonnes
That very important and very i'm
pres i've feature of the day seemed to
be ohstrs pefors. II refused 10 stay on
straight. (The wind blew 30 miles
per honrl
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-01
Alderman Sixth Ward.

DANIEL KELLY authorizes his an
nouncement as candidate for alder
man in the Sixth ward. at the election
TO be held on Tuesday. April Is. 1907
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SWISS STRIKE NEARLY ENDED.

Geneva. Switzerland, March 81
From present indications the troops
will shortly be disbanded and he gen
eral strike terminated.
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Alderman FIRST Ward.

p. S. SCULLIN authorizes his an
nouncement as candidate for Alder.
man from the First ward of Cairo, at
the election to be held on Tuesday,
April 16, 1907.
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Alderman Sixth Ward.

JAMES II. MULcAiIEY authorizes
his announcement as a candidate fer
alderman from the Sixth Ward Of
Cairo. at the election TO be held on
Tuesday, April 1G. 1907.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-01

The foxy March hare thought that he
Would initiate humanity,
And forthwith entered up the plea
Emotional insanity
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.
For Mayor.

GEORGE PARSONS authorizes his
announcement as a candidate for re-
election to the office OF mayor OF
Cairo. at the election to be held on
Tuesday, April 16, 1907.
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inquired the senior partner.
The junior partner was preoecn
pied
"Bonbons and yiolets, steady re
piled he Easter bonnets, firm"
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JOHN e. ENGLISH authorizes his
announcement as a candidate for
City Treasurer of Cairo. at the cleo
ton to be held onTuesday, April l6,
1907.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-01
CIRCULATION srATgMENT.

Average number Of complete cop
les OF The Bulletin printed
daily and Sunday for the year
1906 .2o2s
Average number OF complete and
and perfect copies OF The Bulle-
tin printed daily and Sunday
during February 1907 ........ .2o10
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Goods

We live in exaciing times
Say one"
One must deliver the goods and
yet not be caught with iio.a~
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OFFICIAL DIRECTORY
Cairs, Alexander County, Iisin<A
Population ts.147.


Mayor, GEORGE PARSONS.
Clerk, r. A. HATCHER.
Treasurer, JAMES QUINN.
Comptroller, ERNEST NORDMAH,
Police Magistrate, A. ]. ROSS
Chief Of Police, M. 8. EA0AN.
Alexander County. Population x2sss
County Clerk. JESSE n. MILLER
Circuit CLERK. LEE II DAVIS.
Sheriff. FRANK Il. DAVIS.
STATES ATTORNEY--Alex. N
Wilson.
Coroner. DIR. JAMES McMANUs.
County Superintendent OF sehools,
PROF. JOHN SNYDER.
Assessor and Treasurer. FRIED d
NELL.IS.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-01

There is said 10 be a movement on
TO. IN the First ward to change the
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-01
FOR City Treasurer.

j. w. NORRIS authorizes his an
nouncement as u candidate for City
Treasurer OF Cairo, at the election TO
be held on Tuesday, April 16, 1907
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-01

DANIEL MCCARTHY authorizes his
announcement as candidate Tor
City Treasurer of Cairo, at the
election 10 be held on Tuesday. April
&c, 1907.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-01

J. S. JENKINS authorizes his an
nouncement as acandidate for City
Treasurer of Cairo, at the election to
be held on Tuesday April l6, 1907.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-01

JOHN HOGAN authorizes his an
nouncement as candidate for City
Treasurer Of Cairo, at the election 70
be held ON Tuesday. April lG. 1907
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-01

THOMAS e. MAHONEY authorizes
his announcement as candidate for
City Treasurer of Cairo. At the cleo
tion to be held on Tuesday April iG
1907.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-01

How Is the market this morning.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-01

Alderman Koehhr appeared an
took his seat
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1907-04-01
HOW THE TRAINS RUN

Corrected to March f4th, 1907.
xRAINs ARRIVE TRAINS pEpAKv
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Board Of County ComnissIcnsrs
]. ]. JENNELLE. Chairman,
GEORGE PARSONS.
DIR. EDWIN J, CAUSE.
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Cotton Belt
From Southwest
Nc 4 :. - Las i Ia
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
HEAD INJURED BY
FALL FROM BUGGY
Friedrich HdlldtZ Of PipGTSVillG
Met with Accident Sat-
uTddy Evening.

friedrich Hallatz of Pipersville, met
with an unfortunate and rather serious
accident last Saturday while driving a
spirited stallion to his home from
Pennington. He had not proceeded,
far when the animal took fright at
some object by the side Of the road
and SHE'D IN such manner that Mr..
Hallatz was thrown out Of his buggy,
striking On his head, where he lay
unconscious for some time. The stall
lion continued and reached home with
out much injury Later, Mr.. HalIatz
managed to give an alarm after
making back to Pennington and the
injuries dressed by physicians. 1t
was found that the skull over one Of
his eyes was injured, also deep cash
cut, which necessltated taken several
stitches. After the injuries had
been cared for, Mr.. HalIatz was
removed to his home, in which he will
no doubt be confined for several weeks.
The victim OF the accident is the
father of Mrs Ernst Ohm Of this city
and Mrs. Emil hohle of Pipersville.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
CONDUCTOR MEETS
WITH FATAL INJURY
John Lewis, Old Employe of
C. & N, W. Died at JEFF
feTsOn Junction.
Nrom SATURDAYS Daily

John Lewis of Fond du Lac, a
freight tram conductor in the en-
pioy of the C. & N. W. road met
with injuries about O'Clock yester-
day morning that proved fatal, the
victim passing away about 7:3O
o'clock at Jefferson Junction, where
the accident occurred No ore seems
to know just how the accident hap
pened. The superstition is that Lewis
slipped in some manner. He was run
over with the result that one of his
legs and side were badly mangled.
The victim was man about fifty
years of age and is survived by his
widow and five children. He had been
on this division of the Northwestern
about four years and prior to that
time had been on the Madison DIVISION
for a number Of years. The train on
which the accident happened passed
through Watertown at 4 10 O clock
yesterday morning.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
Drummer EGGERT
HUPTIAL EVENT
CELEBRATED LAST EVENING
AT HOME OF PARENTS.
Wedding Event Followed BY Sup
per and Reception at Home of
Brides PdrentS-C Carl LueCk and
Miss a Schroeder Joined in
Hymenedl Bonds Here Last Eve.
(From Sunday S Daily.)

A pretty wedding was solemnlzed
last evening at clock at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Drummer, 4O7
Main street, the contracting parties
being their youngest daughter, MISS
LYDIA, to Mr.. Richard Eggert of the
town of WatertoWn. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. II. Eggers,
pastor of ST. Johns Lutheran church,
in the presence of large number of
relativ Cd and friends Of the contract
ing parties. The happy couple were
attended by Misses Hulda Guile, Mil
waukee: Clara Drummer, Fox Lake;
Della Wiegand, Ebenener, and Messrs
john Thiede, john Schweitzer, Chi
cage, and William Hahn, Ebenezer.
The decorations of the home were
very pretty indeed, consisting Of blue
ard white During the ceremony.
the wedding couple stood directly un
der beautiful canopy of ferns and
wedding bell. AS the wedding party
marched IN prior to the words that
made them man and wife, a pretty
wedding march w2s played by Mrs
Henry Schaller. The ceremony was
followed by supper and reception,
participated in by only relatives and
immediate friends of the contracting
parties. The feast was served at
O'Clock, covers having been laid for
about one hundred. During the early
portion OF the evening a fine musical
program was rendered by the Recep-
ton orchestra. The evening was
pleasantly passed in sociability and
showering we'll wishes and congratu-
lations upon the happy twain.
The BRIDE has been resident of
this city all her life ana is well and
favorably known. The groom is a
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Cebell
of the town of Watertown, in which
town the newly married couple will
reside. The Leader joins their many
friends in wishing them all the happi-
ness and prosperity Imaginable.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
DEATH HAS CALLED
PATRICK KENNEDY
Former Well Known Resident
of WdtertOWn Dies at
Milwaukee.
(From Fridays DaiIyD

Yesterday, the sad news reached
here of the passing away Of Patrick
Kennedy at his home in Milwaukee,
to which city he moved from Water
town several years ago after residing
here for many years conducting livery
stable on First street near Main. The
deceased was well along in year being
over eighty years of age, which he did
not show and none would have taken
him to be over siXty-five years Of age
The departed is survived by d widow
and four children, three daughters and
son. The remains will be brought
to this city Saturday for interment
and will be III charge OF Thomas
Brooks who was summoned to Milwau-
kee by the family, the deceased and
Mr.. Brooks having been warm per
sonal friends for many years.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
VIOLIN OVER 100
YEARS Old BOUGHT
Purchased Recently BY r. S.
Keel for S25---OffGTed
$3.50 for 1t.

R. S. Keel recently purchased All
old violin that to most people would
look almost valueless and scarcely
worth the wood of which it was made
The instrument, which Is said to be
over 100 years old, was purchased by
Mr.. Keel for the sum of S25. Upon
purchasing the violin, the new owner
sent the instrument to Chicago to have
it repaired. The concern that did
the repairing evidently realized what
a treasure the old violin was, made
Mr.. Keel an offer of $3.50 for the in
strument. The violin has been returned
from Chicago and 1t was given a trial
by Harry J. Stube, who pronounces
it an instrument Of rare tone and
beautiful volume.