The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-16
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MOUND UIfY
Oct. IS, 1908.


In town Wednesday.
T. Bacchus of Olmsted, was trans.
acting business here Wednesday.
Mrs. James Rouse is having sey
eral rooms of her double cottage on
First street papered
small but enthusiastic audience
greeted Congressman G. Il ,Foss of
Chicago, John j. Brown of Vandalia.
and Senator Potter at the court
house Wednesday afternoon, Mr.
Brown was billed to speak at Bel
KNAPP and in order that he might
catch the train he spoke first and
was Introduced by Judge w A. Wall.
Mr. Browns speech was a good one
and at times he waxed eloquent and
was frequently applauded He re-
viewed the history of both parties,
comparing the opposing candidates
and paying glowing tribute to Mr..
Eryan He gave all the Republican
candidates a big boom frequently
naming Thistlewood and Nesbtt
Following Mr.. Brown Judge Wal
introduced Congressman G f. F0ss
chairman of the naval committee in
the lower house He made an elo
quent speech and paid high tribute
to Mckinley and Roosevelt Refer
ring to the eDmoeratic paramount i
issue Shall the People Rule" he |
compared the votes received by |
these two presidents asking the audi |
ence if the people did not rule, finish
ing with a pwerful appeal to the
voters at the next election. Judge
Wall said the small audience was
due to the fact that everybody was |
busy and could not come out in the
afternoon
Mr.. Egner of Olmsted was in town
Wednesday on business
The funeral of Mrs. John Jones of
Cairo passed through here Wednes. !
day en- route to Grand Chain where
the remains were laid to rest
VIM Mcintyre OF Grand Chain was
a business caller here Wednesday. l.
Mrs. James Cloud of Mounds, was
driving in our city Wednesday. I
Mrs. Jennie Armstrong is having
her residence on Fourth and Poplar
streets repaired.
Mr.. and Mrs a NJ Darnell of /
Grand Chain were the guests of Mr.. II
aud Mrs. VIM Potter and little son
Wednesday T.
Miss Maud wall accompanied her
scholars 10 the woods Wednesday !
afternoon in search Of geographical !,
specimens. +
Little Miss Lota Lindsay who has
a. v
her home is slowly Improving.
Joe Layton of Cairo, was in town a
Wednesday evening. IF
Misses Nellie Sullivan and Nellie Ii
Sweeney We're Cairo shoppers Wed. &
nesday S
n Neistrath and Fred Dauktch of o
America were in town Wednesday il
on business. "
Mrs. Alice Whitaker of Olmsted. y
was the guest of relatives here this
week .,
John J. Walker of Olmsted. Demo n
cratic candidate for county commits
sicner, was in the city Wednesday -,
looking after his interests. Mr.. Wal
ker is christian gentleman and will
make a splendid officer II elected.
Little Miss Shirley who Is spend "
ing the winter with her aunt Mrs ol
jenkins at Mounds. accompanied pl
Master Wayne Ulen to his home IN
ihis city Wednesday L
Louis Miller of Omsted was here
Wednesday on business.
7. Il. H. Goodenow of st. Louis
piano tuner OF some reputation, was
iere o nbusiness Wednesday.
f Adler made a business trim to
afro Wednesday.
J. p. N'esbit has received his com.
mission from the executive couuril
# the Modern Woodmen of America
IS major commanding the l3Gtb
Of Cnifome dForester,
'hc commission was entirely a sur.
rise to Mr. Nesbitt
Mound City Camp No. 5I5f Mod.
IN Woodmen of America will give
rand mask ball at Perks & Higgins
all on Main street Friday evening
let Goth 4 good orchestra has
eep engaged and the floor managers
'iil see that good osler will be kept
little girl of Mr and Mrs. r. A.
ray of Fifth street is seriously I'D.