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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-30
FOR TARIFF REVISION.
National Manufacturer Association
Goes on Record.

Goes on Record
New York, May 23.-The National
Association Of Manufacturers of the
United States has gone on record in
favor of a revision of the tariff at the
earliest opportunity and the negotia-
tion of more reciprocity treaties.
A lively debate preceded the vote,
which was upon the acceptance of the
report of the committee on tariff and
reciprocity. The committee based it's
recommendations on a poll of 5000
members of the association. OF the
total number replying IS per cent de.
c!ared for immediate revision, while
20 per cent expressed a hands off"
sentiment. Eight per cent believed
that the time for revision had not
arrived and the other II per cent ex.
pressed Indifference or made noncom-
initial
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-30
Thursday, May %.

Joseph Fl. Berry, one of Detroit's
leading capitalists and a we'll known
varnish manufacturer, is dead. He
was sixty-eight years old.
The failure of E. B. Ravens & Co.
members of the New York Stock Elk.
change, is announced. The firm is
not a prominent one in stock trading
The comptroller of the currency
has issued a call for a statement OF
the condition of national banks at the
close Of business on Monday, May 20
No. 2 breaker of the Jermyn Goa.
company at Old Forge, Pa, was de
stroyed by fire Wednesday. The loss
is $1,000 00. Workers numbering 800
are made idle.
Delegates from Europe, Asia and
Africa, with over 800 commissioners
from all parts of this country, are in
attendance at the general assembly OF
the United Presbyterian church at
Denver.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-30
BLIZZARD IN MICHIGAN.
Heavy Fall Of Snow Accompanied by
Hioh Wind,

Detroit, May 27.-Snow is reported
from all yer the lower peninsula OF
Michigan, with a veritable winter
blizzard prevailing over the Saginaw
valley. Cadillac reports five inches
Of snow, with more coming, and six
inches have fallen at Petoskey. Snow
fell during the morning at Jackson
and Kalamazoo. High winds are re.
ported from all Of the lakes. It is
feared that the cold will cause heavy
damage to vegetation.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-30
WHEAT PRICES SOARING.
July Option Goes to $1.o3h and De
cember to $1.O5H.

Chicago, May 27.-New high rec
ords for the crop were made in the
wheat market, July selling at $1.O3A
and December at $1.05A. September
reached it's high mark of $1.04k, made
last week. Killing frosts were report
ed from parts of the wheat belt OF
Kansas and heavy frosts were gen
oral over Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa
Even with this news to hoist prices
the market was not especially active
and after the bulge at the opening the
market became rather quiet.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-30
LOCAL OFFICIALS MURDERED
Serious Rebellion Breaks Out at Wong.
kong, China.


Swallow, Province of Kwawatung,
China, May PA rebellion has
broken out at Wongkong, in the Uping
district of the Chinchu prefecture. All
the civil and military officials at
Wongkong have been assassinated and
their yamens burned.
The local revolutionists, who were
Joined by natives Of the neighboring
provinces, concentrated for their at.
tack on the officials without being mo-
Tested by the populace.
The military commander here has
mustered the station guards and start.
ed for the scene of the outbreak.
Steps are being taken by the local
police to prevent excuses here.
The Chinese bankers have organ
lied a steam launch patrol of the coast
to prevent piratical attacks on the
part of marauders from the seward.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-30
Chicago Union Stock Yards.

Chicago, May 27.-Cattle-Beeves,
$4.25@6.50; COWS, $1.SO@4.SO; heifers,
$2.6O@5.40; calves. $4.5O@6.75; good
to prime steers. $5.45@6.50; poor to
medium, $4.30@5.4O: stockers and
feeders, S .a0@5.2O. Hogs-Light, $500
@6.20; mixed, s5.s5@6.2O; heavy,
s5.75@6.15; rough. s5.75@5.95; pigs,
$5.70@6.20; good to choice heavy,
s6.o5@6.15. Sheep, s4.5006.35: lambs,
$6.2518.7O.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-30
THREE PERSONS PERISH.
Disastrous Fire Along Water Front at
Boston.

Boston, May 25.-Three me lost
their lives in a fire which broke out in
the heart of the Woodworking district
along the East Boston water front.
They were Patrick Rourke of East
Boston, a member of the firm of John
o & Rourke; Jane; Varassc of East
Boston and an Italian known as Tony
Rose.
The victims were working in the
upper part of the building and the fire
u Off ti.eir means of escape.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-30
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, May 27.-Wheat-To arrive
and on track-No. 1 hard, $1.O4%;
No. i Northern, $1.03%; No. 2 North
.ern, $1.02%; May, $1.O3A; July. ST.
03%; Sept, $1.03M. Fax-To arrive
and on track, $1.24h; May. $1.23N;
July, s1.25A; Oct, $1.24A.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-30
FRIDAY, Nav "a.

The drought in Northern Nebraska
and Southern South Dakota was
broken Thursday by a heavy rainfall.
DR.. Maurice F. Egan has accepted
the post of minister to Denmark Of
fered to him by President Roosevelt,
The anti-bucketshop bill, which
originated in the house, has passed
the Florida senate and will become a
law upon receiving the signature of
the governor.
The Philadelphia and Reading Rail.
way company has announced an in.
e in fare on its suburban lines
out of Philadelphia. The increase in
some instances is as high as 40 pei
cent.
John A. o'Keefe, one of the best
known railroad building contractors
in the West. is dead at Omaha OF
heart failure. O'Keefe built many
hundreds of miles of Western rail.
roads.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-30
Held Guilty Of Contempt.

Topeka, Kan, May 25.-David W.
Mulvane. Republican national commit
teeman for Kansas, was fined IS by
Justice of the Peace Bollinger and or
dered committed to the county Jail
until the fine is paid for refusing to
testify in a suit brought by H. H.
Tucker, j., former secretary treas
urer OF the Uncle Sam Oil company.
now IN the hands OF receivers.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-30
Druggists to Fight State Law.

The druggists and other in this
state who have United States govern
ment licenses to sell liquor will fight
the new state law requiring publica-
ton. They claim It is unconstitution-
al as 1t is class legislation. Many at
torneys take that view of the matter
and the eyenu officers are inclined
to concur with that sentiment.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-30
Fails to Prove Murder.

When the prosecution rested in the
Baine murder trial at Bismarck the
defense moved for an instructed ve~-
dict, which was granted on the ground
that the state had not made out a
case and a verdict of acquittal was
rendered. The state will have Baine
arrested on a charge of perjury.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-30
JAPANESE ARE INDIGNANT.
Resent Renewed Attacks on Country
men in San francisco.

Toxic, May 25.-A report from the
consul for Japan in San Francisco
confirms the news of attacks made
recently upon Japanese restaurant
keepers in that city. The public here
is indignant, but the press r%efrains
from any hostile comment, trusting
tho Washington government to pre-
vent the repetition of similar occur
FENCES.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-30
St. Paul Union Stock Yards.

st. Paul, May 27.-Cattle-Good to
choice steers. $5.5O@5.75; fair to good,
S4.00G5.00; good to choice COWS and
heifers. $3.50@4.75; veals, s4.25@4.75.
Hogs-s5.75@6.02h. Sheep-Wethers,
$6.50@7.o0; good to prime lambs. SITS
@S.5O.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-30
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, May 27.-Wheat-July, ST.
Ola; Sept. $.102%. Corn-May.
54Ac; July, 53Ac. oats-May, 48hc;
July, 48Mc. Pork-May, $16.35; July,
$16.42k. Butter-Creameries, 1870
2ac: dairies, 17@21c. Eggs-14c.
Poultry = Turkeys, lie; chickens,
12hc.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-30
Liahtnina Kills 4 Woman.

In a severe electrical storm at TIC
ga, Miss Bridget Lynch was struck by
lightning ard instantly killed. She
was twenty sevent years old. This is
the first { tality from lightning 10
North Dakota this year.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-30
MARKET QUOTATIONS.
Minneapolis Wheat.

Minneapolis, May 27.-Wheat-on
track-No. 1 hard. $1.O5A; No. 1
Northern, $1.04A; No. 2 Northern,
s1.01A@1.02A; No. 8 Northern, CSC
@$1. 90. =
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-30

Canton, China, May 27.-Admiral Ii,
with the Kwangtah and Meefoo, on
board of which are detachments of
troops, is proceeding to the scene of
the rising in the Uping district.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1907-05-30
CREWS REPORTED SAVED.

Lake Steamer and Barge Go Aground
During Dense Fog.
Harbor Beach, Mich, May 27.-The
l~ifesaving station here has received
notice that the wooden steamer B. r.
Bielman and the barge McLeachlan,
bound from Escanaba to Lake Erie
loaded with ore, went hard aground in
a dense fog at Port Austin at 2 a. m.
1t is understood that the crews were
taken off by the Port Austin lifesavers.
There is a heavy sea running and a
bad northwest wind, which, unless 1t
moderates soon, will work havoc with
the vessels.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-30
JmniuInmaltHnt attn
Gumprtttintt
By HENRY CLEWS,
New York Banker.

practically impossible WILL then apparent
yduat believes that competition which merit and develops
skin should paramount And right here the issue made be-
ndiyduasm socialism, the socialist DENYING that competition
is beneficial to society.
Upon this issue, joined stand firmly favor of the principle Of
competition 1t that system of government under which live
Under this free system of government whereby individuals free
living pursue wealth each chooses the usual result iscon
petition Obviously, then competition really industrial freedom
Thus choose his trade profession he does
may change lie free work hard be may
bargains his price upon his labor products
genius for making and managing he is free his
genius, just another is free to handle his tools
be stated established fact that
individuals free to work. and and
earnings they it, the capable the Industrious temperate
the intelligent everywhere tend to rise prosperity The sfu
demand and good And remember, that
purchased much in supplies it does the United States
where the individual competitive system Of work. because high
as prices are wages still higher.
As further part of this summary Of ndyiduam and competition,
let us the moral side for considerable important item
labor, with perfect freedom they develop
qualities, such patience srlanc, acf yenturesomc-
ness integrity, generosity and respect for others rights
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-30
tk
JuNE3o IN HISTORY.

S-Royalists defeated Parliamen.
airy army at battle OF Atherton
Moo.
lCS5-Archiban Earl Of Argyle exc
cuted
F797-Richard Parker. head of the
British naval mutiny at the
More hanged
1917 Christopher d. Eherlng, eeie
raed German scholar. diel,
Born Nov 20, 17it
-Silistria surrendered 70 the Rus,
slams
British parliament abolished the
use of the pillory as mode Of
punishment.
Secretary of the Treasury
Chase resigned and was sue
ceeded by William Pitt Fessea-
der.
lS9l-Trlple alliance of Germany
Austria and Italy renewed FOR
six years.
President Cleveland called an
extra session of Congress to con
slider the financial crisis.
encc of China and invokedshrdl
1S9i-Coroon declared It's independ
ence of China and invoked Jap
anesc aid.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-30
ANOTHER RICHMOND.

Now Hon. William sulzer, con
gressman, and a shining light of staid
old Tamnla4y Hall comes forwar
and denies that Mr. Roosevelt is carry
ing out Mr. Bryan's policies because
he 4says that the policies which the
1reslfrnk IN execu ing 50 strenuon slt
are Suffers own policies and tina
Roosevelt swiped the said policies
(r m Sulzer and from no one else
The president, be says, has taken
my policies the policies of govern
.neHt | was advocating when he was
civil service commissioner He IS
working them ont to their logical con
elusion" The conclusion being work
cd out is. that no power In the worl
'caa prevent the denomination Of Presi
dene Roosevelt next year." though i
It's doubtful whether he can be re
elected Evidently, the only way t.
beat Roosevelt is to have the Demo
Gratis nominate the true author of tn
Rooseveltian policies namely, SUI
ger Some are for anything to
beat Roosevelt But what is to b
done with Mr.. Bryan, and the candi
dates talked Of from the Southern
States; the dirk horse Of MIR, Wat
terson. and the other able and honest
whose policies on some
matters have also been swiped by Mr.
ROOSEVELT II there are any Others
whose pclicies the president has
swiped, let them now come forward
so that the freedom loving and dis
erimina ,ing Democracy may inspect
them and their policies and decide ire
tween them. What the Democracy
wants is a candidate who can uni Q
the party; and there will be no trouble
IN the convention fixing the policies
and principles that the MAORI y dc
mand.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-30
STOPS ANY ITCHING.
Doan's Ointment Cures Eczema and
itching PIles--calro People
Recommend Il.

One application of Daa1's Oint-
mcnt stops any itching Short treat
mcnt cures eczema. itching piles,
salt rhcum- any skin eruption or
skin itching, II Is the cheapest rem
ody to use, because so l.ttlo of It is
required 10 bring relief and cure
Here Is Cairo testimony to prove it.;
Mrs, NJ +. Bradley, 226 Twenty
seventh street, Cairo, ILL.,, says: "A
number of years ago | made a state
ment for publication telling the pub
lie of the great benefit | had received
from Doans Ointment. For any skin
most cheerfully endorse
this remedy. 1t is pleasant to use,
being cooling and healing to the skin,
and the results are lasting, Anyone
annoyed with skin diseases. should
securc Deans Ointment at Schuh's
drug store and give it thorough
trial and | am sure that they would
receive most satisfactory results"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Fostor-Milburn Co., Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the United
States
Remember the name--Doan's and
axe no other.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-30
BioaraphiSal.

Lord Esher who has been describ-
cd as one Of the potent influences Of
'he present day in England. was born
n London. June 81, 1852. He was edu-
Gated az Elton and at Trinity College,
cambridge He first entered public
life at the age Of 20 as private secfe-
AIRY to the Duke Of Dovenshire. thea
fhe Marquis IF Harrington. Lord
FISHER has declined the offer Of seSer-
1'high positions IN the fsrtrsihrifi
se-ice. and the only office be nov
Tas is that If licnienant governor
md DEPUTY cons able for Windsor casi
Ne. he enjoyed the fav Of Queen
Victoria and stands quite as high IN
he confidence and regard Of King Ell
ward II is said 10 be doubtf-l IL there
is any one whose names carries q
Greater amount Of weight with the
king who consults him upon every
conceivable question whether b. hs
matters of state or of finance or cf
the domestic economy u The royal
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-30

proposition that who takes much than her share
Of the toll pain and responsibility existence ought have share in
determining the conditions which be passed.
such objections oh she because she can't be
soldier and fight for her counry; "Womans place the HOME
the political Voc only given property quaidca-
ton and have property they not have votes;
Women don't ask for votes don't those they don't
them more Why does the check being who
such arguments burn with shame their futty time he she
rots them out? They know these dsputan that though by
convention they do the army the navy their lives for
their country and their far greater numbers and far than
do 1t would be faer and reasonable
shall have vote because bear d than
shall have because They
that the home is before all others the place where the constitution of
human society and the basis uTon which weighed fash
oned and formed and that tile held the home and
personal and private the and the policy viii
and crude and ortghtd They know their giving
votes property qualification only false theory and
e modern democratic practice senseess would be only
give every who has red hair every has
voice. that the only equitable reasonable male suffrage
hood suffrage the only equitable and reasonable solution Of this diff
Guilty womanhood suffrage They know that though only small
fifty Of women used the right taken from Them public bodies
and though only few Of the abest thoughtful cap
able who ask for the present that this very apathy
noman part the urgent feature the whole situations that the
foremost for giving break down this apathy
educate drag the larger half of population hopeless
quagmire ignorance hpssne and inertia the comparative alert
and capacity born OF responsibility and intelligent participation
the ameoatn deteroIaton Of their and their chden
They know all this and they repeat ad these
thrcalbare arguments and uname And why they unasaned
Simply they intensely arguments much
that the real difficulty hes deeper will not be touched when
all these swept away like cbwebs from before closed
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-30
MONEY NOT coNFIscATED.

Editor Of The Euiietip: Would you
| kindly allow me space in your val.
luable paper to correct an error pub
/ lished some time AGO in one of our
evening papers Which | consider re-
| fleets to some extent upon the con,
duct of our police department under
| former administrations Tho article
referred to stated that money CON
| fscated from gamblers was not re-
turned or accounted for. which Is not
correct. Under he administrations
Of the lamented T. w Halliday and
his sue es.or G O. Patier, many raids
we're made upon gambling houses and
large sums of n.ney captured. On
one occasion the gambling house of
O'Day and McGuyer, located ri
stairs at Sixth street and Commercial
avenue was raided by Chief of Police
Mahoney and his staff. $3.50 being
taken in that raid AMI about $500
worth Of gambling implements We're
taken in possession by the police
The keepers of the house and about
twenty-five players were arrested and
among the players was an old friend
who was heavy loser in those days.
Well the PLAYERS wee all fined the
limit and the keepers for running the
game. The best legal talent was en-.
nloyed in their defense. but the police
we're succe. stu in gaining a convic
ton During The trial His Honor the
Mayor occupied chair in police court
which had a wholesome effect. The
roney was deposited in c. O. Pat'ers
strong box at the New York store he
being alderman at the inc and a mem
her Of the police, Jail and fire commit
tee After obtaining conviction the
gambling implements We're destroyed
tico Headquarters by burning,
which had a wholesome effect SO
much that VIC got rid of these two
gentlemen. The mayor acting upon |
legal advice instructed the chief to
return the $3.50 TO the keepers Of the |
house after all fines were paid. | re-
member another raid made on Geo. !
Robinson's resort under the same adj |
in which $1100 was CON
fscated, being returned by Chief Ma
honey after all fines were paid and |
several cases of lesser importance !
where money was taken In raids made
by the same police under G.. O. Pal
tiers administration and returned I'M
der the same conditions. Bui the
II -
destroyed
| can't believe that the author of
the article referred to had any inten-
tion of casting any reflection upon /,
any past administration, but | do |
know that he was badly misinformed |
and whoever his informant was
should post himself better.
Respectfully yours,
A CITIZEN.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-30
THE INTERURBAN DIFFICULTY

The situation with respect 10 tbs
Intprnrhan street railway is unfortu-
nae. As was developed at the council
meeting Friday night the trouble dees
not lie in the franchise ordinance. nor
In anything that The city council has
done. bnt lies wholly in the frontage
petitions signed by owners of property
along the proposed right-of-way of the
railway, the terms OF which limit the
purposes Cf the railway company to
passenger b sincss under what is
known as the street railway act
The Mckinley Company, which is IN
derstood to have undertaken building
CT this road, does heavy freight ami
express business on its lines through
out the sttae, and 1t desires to do 2
like business over the Cairo Mounds
Mound City line. This Ii can not u
under the petition. charter and fran
chise obtained by the Southern Hi
nnis Interurban Company. hence tho
need Of doing the paper work all over
again, or the road will probably not
be built
There is no reason at all to believe
that the people Of Cairo or their rep
resentatiyes in the city government
have changed in their attitude toward
this project. They want the inter
urban railroad now as heartily as ever
1t is true. they want it to go 20 VILE
Ridge but they will probably MOI
hesitate to give it all needed encour
agement to go to Mounds and Mound
City, il they can not fget Il to villa
Ridge, in the earnest hope that it will
be extended to the latter place in the
course OF time.
There is perhaps but one considera
ton which would arouse opposition 20
the project II Is that the hauling Of
freight might be made the principal
business of the company to such an
extent that the passenger business
would be but a small incident. Prop
erty owners on Washington avenue
would probably not give their consent
to running coal trains or freight
trains of any sort over the tracks on
that thoroughfare But this could be
guarded against in the terms of the
franchise ordinance No objection
would be raised to the neat combina
tion cars run on roads in the interior
of the state. and this is probably all
that the Mckinley people wish 70 DO
1t is understood that the same de
feet found in the lnterurban com
panys petition is found in the Cairo
Traction company's petition for its
county line. and that too. must he
remedied If it would do a freight
business =-,-..=...s.---..--
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-30

Fishing stories are always in order.
\ man who was enjoying great sport
with the fnny tribe at Rush Lake
MINI. went to the telegraph office and
wired his wife as follows; I've got
one; weighs seven pounds and ii Is a
beauty In reply came the following,
signed by his wife. SO have /;
weighs ten Funds; he isn't beauty;
looks like YOU '-Argonaut
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-30
JOHN g. SHEA
TIME CARD CAIRO ELECTRIC RVS

BELT LINE cars due tn leave Second 1T. 90
ing north on Commercial Ave, every rs min
utns from a. m. IN | . m
Going orth on Walnut vt every Is minutes
from 6:ns a m. TO lc,ssp m.
POPLAR ST. LINE Holhrook Ave, car dine
to leave secon Vt e ing nerth on Hohr Ok
Ave-, Mt 5:57; 6 81: 6:42: 1857; 7:12 q. m. and
same minutes every hour until 1912 and i:l3
p m.
Going west on Twenty Eighth 81. at b:Ag;
6:l9; 6:3f; $40: and 7;04 a. N and on same min.
utrs every hour until 1914 and li:o4 p, m.
Poplar st. cars due TO pass st. Mary's park
Il minutes sfter leaving Sec nd st.
BELT LIVE OWL CARS north on Walnut
II; 80 p. m 1924 a. m; 80 8. M; 2:30 a. M;
8 30 a. m. 30 n. m; 5 40 n. m.
North on Commercial-l2 90 p. m; i:o0t
m. zoo m, 90 a. N. 4 100 a. IN. a. m.
Belt and Owl cars due tn pass West
Thirty fourth st. Is minutes after leaving
Second st
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-30

Is nearly here, we hail the Glor oIs
Fourth with glad acclaim. We viii
close Thu sday at noon to celebrate
Meanwhile we are here to look after
your wants in the Dry Goods line.
Monday. Tuesday ANA Wednesday
we will offer some great bargains In
Fine Shirt Waists and the Celebrated
"kayser Long Silk Gloves.
All our fine Opera Wa SITS" fon
$2.9S piece to $500, Will sell az 18th
Off from the regular prices.
"Kaysor' double finger tinpe |, 1C-
button, long SILK Gloves, very scarce
article, al $l,25 pair.
SAM'L WHITE
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-06-30

The japanese - sniel, on sleeve-dog
II japan. is enc g.; the lena coated va
rieties which IS mlth admired They
have beer hard TO accln atize. and
many discouragemelts have been met
with I'm their Introduction. They have
large heads. with big. dark eyes set
wide apart and very full. Their little
tails curl mp over their backs like
feather busters One pound is the
true sleeye63g weight. - Suburban
Life.