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The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06
Yesterday.s River Forecasts.

The Ohio at Evansville and bit. Yer
mon. viii continue rising during th5
next As hours. Al Padueab and Cairo
win continue rising for three o. foui
days
The Tennessee at Florence and Rir
ierton, very little change during tbs
next 36 hours. At Iohnsonyille, viii
ic1ntinue rising fer 36 hours
The Mississippi from below s.
Louis to Cairo, will rise tonight and
THURSDAY
The Wabash at Mt. Carmel will rise
for TWO at three days
Note: Ice reports are as follows
.Parkersburg. navigation suspended !;
Louisville river half full OF floating
ice: Evansville. sme light running
Ice Chester river full Of lee; Cape
fflrarleau. river half fuI light float
ing ice. The ice In the Ohio at Cairo
has thinned considerably and It'll the
Mississippi hack Of Cairo, it is some.
what lighter.
M0NTROsE w. HAYES.
Local Foreeaster.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06
Death Of CAPT. Flascs4.

Speaking Of the death Of promin-
ent river man the other day Padu-
eah special says Captain Jce B..
Tiasch. 5s years old. and until recent
hi river manager for the National Ma
Tine Engineers association, died this
morning Of Bright's disease at MS
home IN this city Captain Flasch
was d native Of New Orleans La, hnt
had spent most Of his life In this city
He held license as engineer, pilot
mate and captain and for many years
ran on the Ryman line. He was for
sixteen years in the employ Of the st,
Bernard Coal company and for four
teen years engineer on the ferryboat
Bette Green Captain Flasch was
elected first river manager Of the as
ISOLATION wear ago. but at the re-
cent convention he resigned on ac-
count Of his health.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06

Mrs. Meade speaks wisely when
she remarks that girl should love
the man She marries, and should de-
sire sufficient income Mrs. Tooley
points out the necessity cf prudence,
and Mrs Humphrey Ward. wtth great
/ practical wisdom tin my opinion)
! recommends girls to be careful wha
they make friends with But there
| is something stlll further In the
depths Of Il girls consciousness to
| be considered che question OF an
income, OF d good character, OF love.
even, are all IN sense. side ~
sues
A girl viii never choose a hus-
| band az she can be said to choose
anybody at ALL because Of any
amount OF wise advice showerei up
on her, although she may choose In
| accordance with the advice: for the
simple reason that how great soever
may be the yirtNes of a possible hus-
band and how suitable soever the
marriage, she will choose that ls.
she will fall In love with the man
that suits her temperament and who
embodies the IDEAS or ideal lin the
faith Of which she has been brought
up.
The question of choice goes furth-
er back than the girls memory or
the girls will. 1t is largely a Ques-
ton Of her own taste and character.
In some ways one may say that the
mother chooses her daughters hus-
band for her while the daughter 10
In the cradle, Bring up the girl In
certain way, give her certain hab-
its OF thought certain instincts OF
refinement, certain aspects OF faith,
and 1t will not be difficult to predict
the sort Of man she will choose"
Even If she makes mistake at.
frst,, and thinks that she loves a
man whose history and anteceds6lts
are altogether different from any
that she has hitherto found admira-
BILE, she is likely to recover herself
and find out that her chance OF hap
piness is based on her. fidelity to the,
old paths. And the man is, of
course, equally bound by the condt-
lions of his age, family and environ
ment. II is SO very much an In,
stinctive and involuntary matter On
both sides that should think II
about as useful to give advice to
pairing birds as to young persons
who wish TO marry.
But, granted that their inclins.
lions are thus predetermined. there
is still hope that they. being reason.
able human beings. will. consider
whether they ougat to indulge these
inclinations. should advise girl
to remember that she must be able to
trust man as well as to love him.,
that she cannot hope to reform hA
bad habits; and that unless she is
prepared to give up her own friends.
her own opinions. and her own COM
fort for his sake, she does not love
him well enough to become his wife.
And IT must not be forgotten that q
girls right of refusal is not quite the
same thing as the right of choice. -
However. when all Is said and
done, a girl has to be asked before
she can choose. and lucky Is the
girl whom the right man asks-Aie-
i.>s Sergeant.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06
KING ISSUES pEcREss.

Lisbon Feb G-The king ha
isned three DEGREES. One repeal
the DEGREES issued By Franco, whic
testri ted tine freedom Of the press
another repeats the decree issued Jar
uary 3l. which suspended the priTi
ege OF immrnifyy from prosecution E
members Of parliament and extende
the powers Of criminal eXaminin.
judges Members OF the parliamen
now under arrest will be liberated.
King Manuel has expressed In th.
strongest terms 10 his ministers hi
determination to adhere uns Wervine
~ to the constitution, AMI never ur
der any circumstances resort to die
tatolship while lie reigus.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06

Last Evenings Padrcah News
Democrat SAYS
The information which comes to
The News Democrat would indicate
that the branch line that the Louis
vile and Nashville road has for
some tine contemplated building
from some point On the Nashville,
Chattanooga and st Louis railroad
town about Murray or Hazel, ia Car
loway county, to Wickliffe, IN Ballard
county. has been definitely decided
upcn ana work on the line viii soon
BIZ under way.
The statement IL made that Con-
tractor Arthur who built the Padu-
cab ana Cairo branch OF tine Illinois
Central is now at Wickhffe 10 gather
III d working force and the needed
utensils anil that ne gives out the
Information thar he has contracted
Ito build the line In question. He
calculates upon being In position 20
Cd tn work irst Az soon as theweatil,
er win permit and TO build the line
ere tie winter comes around again
This branch viii be built that the
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06
NOTICE.

Public notice is hereby given tina
I'm accordance with statutes of thu
state Of Illinois the Home Telephon'
Company Of Cairo has by vote of its
stockholders increased its capita
stock from Five Thousand Dollar.
$4,000 to One Hundred Thousand
Dollars s100000l
Dated this 2jth day Of January A. D
1903.
HOME TELEPoNE COMPANY
OF CAIRO.
BY Andrew Lohr President
Attest: H. Il. Aisihorpe. Asst. Sec.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06

After a careful discussion of the fac
tsrs entering into the cost OF transpor-
tation by water on the Ohio river the
board Of United States engineers
found that the cost per ton per mile
on six.foot stage would be .0653
cents while on nine-foot stage It
would be .ot47 The cost OF taking a
ton Ct coal from Pittsburg to Cairo on
a six-foot stage would be e3.14 cents.
while on the nine-foot stage the cost
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06
coNsPfRAToRs SENTENCED

Havana, Feb 5The audienci
court rendered verdict in the cas-
.of six men indicted last September o.
charges Of attempting to subvert tn
provisional government and massacr.
or drive out Americans from Cuba
Masso PARA, Jose via, Gabrie
Guerra were sentenced 10 50 months
Imprisonment Lara miret and twt
others We're acquitted.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06
HOUSEHOLD SUGGESTIONS.

When boiling cabbage. II a little
vinegar in a dish Is placed on the
stove it will counteraet the Glsagrea-,
able odor. n
when making boiled tarch tput
in a little kerosene oil 1t win
keep the irons from sticking ari,give
an extra gloss to the clothes. i
To clean soiled wall raDer sin a
clean Eour sack over a broom ana
dip In corn meal. This rubbed over
the paper will clean 1t wonderfully.
Some Of the skirts have hip yoxes.
from which the plaits start. The
yoke Is, IN ali cases. plain and ch.-
lifting.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06
AWARDED DAMAGES.

Chicago, Feb. 5-The jury in TIL
county court awarded Robert n. Ian
yon, well known northwestern lum
herman $4,000 for injuries sustained
by falling beam during the construc
ton OF the Commercial National banI
in this eity.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06

London. Feb The Teiegranh'-
L.sbon respondent states that
tasre is no sign OF any Abnormal
movement Republicans are quiet
even at Oporto and Coimbra and they
confess thai be assassinatious ue-.
terrible blow to the republican
cause not only in Portugal but
throughout Europe.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06
Has Studied Indians

Mrs. Matilda c. Stevenson. of the
bureau OF ethnology at Washington, is
recognized generally as the greatest
authority on the Indians Of the south
western part of the United States.
She is the widow Of Col. James Stew
enson. a pioneer explorer in that sec
ton. who together with the late Maj.
Powell. was responsible for the ere
alton Of the bureau OF sthnology in
ls19.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06
FOUR BURNED TO DEATH.

Preston. Mimi, Feb. -Four per
sons lest their lives in the burning o.
the farm residence OF Thimas Yeasi
six miles southwest Of here today
They are Mrs Thomas Yeast and c
w Engle. wife and child.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06
General lonG.tlons.

ThA llitg Wai cn@'iy ahd faif pE
farns Wita some rain ~ the morning.
The pFcciBitatl0n foF "A honrs ending
Iari evenius measured .i7 u an iheh.
Measurable rain wa reported "a me
government bulletin Trcm 70 points
c.yering ain the ri.at valleys ~ this
saction, The heaviest being 2o4 at
Louisville AMI l.S4 " h.YansYlile- nm
tpemes az temperature We're ob az
shreveport and below zero at
Scranton
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06

iernment ana notes issued By the GOV
ernment. there will BE- no difficulty IN
agreeing about security Let the right
.of the government to issue be granted
and then we can easily agree upon
securirs.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06
TOOK SHOT AT TRAIN
Youngsters Bullet Strikes Wife of
Division Superintendent of Bur
lington Railroad.

Mt Vernon. H.. Feb. 5.-Mrs. p. II
Hough. wife Of the superintendent Of
the BeardstQwn division of the Bur
liugton railroad was shot In the head
and seriously wounded today by John
Rutherford. a thirteen year old boy,
Wh3 took 2 shot at a Burlington train
on which Mrs Hough was a passen-
gef. The train was near here when
the shooting occurred.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06
FLIGHT c CONFIRMED

London. Feb ga special dispatcl
from Lisbon To the Telegraph say
the eight hi Franco Is fully cot
agned According to this dispatc'
the former premier left Lisbon In
automobile Tuesday night ana is no,
TN Gaiieia, Spain.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06

NOTICE-Public. notice is hereby
Eiven that in accordance with STA
tutes cf the State Of Illinois. the
Weber Dry Goods Company has By 4
vote II its stockholders increased It's
capital stock from Fifty Thousand
Dollars 1850 10009} to one Hundred
Thousand Dollars 5000. 0O8.00l
Dated this 22nd day OF January. =
.. 1905.
WEBER DRY GOODS COMPANY.
BY Jesse Z. Miller. President.
Attest. ?. ~. Smyth. Secretary
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06
DOWNFALL is COMPLETE
concluded from First page.)

doris.
From Necessidades palace to thu
church Of San Vincente ne Fora
where the services are to be held
tine funeral cortege will move slowly
through the streets heavily guarded
BIZ troops
When the church has been reached
the bodies win be received at the
main entrance BY the Brotherhood Of
Misericordia. archbishop and all the
bishops Oh Portugal. with upraised
crosses. Following the eofIins the
new king AMI princess Of the houses
oi Savoy. Hohenzollern and Bourbon
will walk.
The king win proceed to the tri-
bune prepared for him and the queen
lmother, while the princes will occupy
a tribune facing the royal box.
The funeral services will be con-
Quoted BIZ the cardinal patriarch Of
Lisbon. Before granting absoIution 4
short altacation in praise Of Dcn Car.
los and Crown Prince Luiz viii be
delivered BY him.
After the bodies haze laid in state
for three days in the church the cot
fms viii be carried through cloisters
to the royal pantheon where rest the
remains OF the princes of the illus
trious house of Braganza The queen
mother and King Manuel will follow
the bodies OF their beloved kin to the
last resting place.
The maior.domo of the palace will
then swear that the bodies i'm the
collins are those of King Carlos and
Crown Prince Luiz, and they then
will be placed in the inches prepared
for them. When this has been done
the infantry stationed outside CT the
pantheon will fire volleys. and l0i
guns from the ports and salutes from
men-oi-war In the harbOr will an
nounce TO the people OF Lisbon that
the solemn ceremonies are at an end.
Newspaper correspondents from
London. Paris and Berlin are locking
into Lisbon. They seem disappointei
at finding that the country is not in
the throes Of revolution. Outgoing
telegraph lines already are swamped.
and there are many delays incident to
the food Of messages.
Increased precautions have been
taken by the authorities to prevent
the spread OF false or alarming re.
ports. Both commercial and press
kilograms are examined to see that
they conform to regulations forbid
ding the transmission OF anything
inimical to the public security or IT.
regerent TO the royal family
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06

Aafrla. Feb. 5--A dispatch from
Lisbon states that the revolutionists
f. OpCrt0 have made a sudden and
determined attack upon the city hall.
The took the municipal guard BY sur
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06
Inntnn Forecast.

washington, Fah 7lls lIN0is--
Fafr Tfaugslay preceded by snow
iii northwest collie With northwest
winds; Friday FATE
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06
rn8si Ma4e L. aFs1iraa.

4 bnlleti4 from Assitago last even
WI Promised u mn III IA degrees Oh
more ia sE itoars
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06

gubscribs for the Bulletin asd get
III tAs ssva only fte per monfa ser
. Rsrer evsx Gar n n. Fnnk
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06

would be only 4a.25 That shows an
economical advantage IN the ratio Of
three to two In favor AZ the deeper
channel with an Increase CT cost IL
the ratio Of five to six only.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06

F-fepd, 81 The Bulletin are request
ID &c ssnd or tsisph0Hs itsns - Ai
psp~
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06
NO REVOLUTION.

London, Feb. 5.-The Lisbon CORE
sDondent OF the Daily Mail predict
that there VIII be no revolutionary
movement In Portugal The repubH
cans. be SAYS. form a compact bodt
but have few supporters EXCEPT in
Lisbon ond Oporto. and the country
yeans fog quiet.
The plot was hatched and iis details
arranged by Buiea and four compan-
ions at little cafe here. continued
the correspondent, but Buica vas as
much animated by personal griev-
anees as By political motives and the
ploiters were not even affiliated with
IN republican party.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06

ABy TEN has = ~ istsre-s % yos
Il Of interest 70 your trt.sd. r.
ssoss SosT 49,. L hs Lznsssa,
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06
G1la anII t..oor

SIM VIII, yiss taday - 7a5 Il: nL
saa viii ae4 teda a-1 2. il-
afaou Wfll MN tonisaf hi 1888 Il. ~.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-06
La~Isssness h IlaIY.

Italy has more eontlets per capita
thsE any 0it er cornffy
The evening world., 1908-11-27
Busy Reducing Your Fat?

Are fat folks enthusiastic about per-
forming athletic stunts when garoed in
heavy woollen Undertaking: Mono. en-.
thusiastic. Do they subscribe readily to a
diet OF half glass OF puttermik and q
toasted cracker No - not readily. Are
they happy. then, while reducing by such
methods, during this hot weather? No
they are not exactly happy.
Some Fat reducers are happy, though. dur
ing the process hut these neither exercise
nor diet. They lose ia'-as much as Il
pound a day. IN many instances-but they
do It without missing a single. righteous
meal or lifting an unDccessar. finger. These
emaucipa,ed ones reduce either in hot
weather or cod. without bother or harm
70 themselves. by taking quietly and
scarcely. and wen ounlingly lone littla
Narmola Prescription Tablet after eacn
meal and at bedtime.
That's all They ser their tablets tmade
after the formula OF the famous prescrip-
tom in large, generously filled cases AZ a
cost Of seyenty-fNe cents the case from
any drug store or from he makers. the
Marrnols Company. Detroit. Mich, take one
as per directions and Sr' as thin as thev
want to he-just that wav, without causing
a wrinkle or tho least internal fuss
The evening world., 1908-11-27
Olive Fremstad, as Kundry;
Hertz, Who Conducted, and
the Chorus Chief Features in
a Fine Performance.
By sYL vESTER RAWLING.
.fDARS1FAL' was revived al the
Metropolitan Opera House ves-

metropolitan opera House YES
terdav afternoon before an i'm
posing audience. Not only were the
seats Hlled but hehlnd the rail stood
rows OF people that included many
women Il was inst minutes past /
when he first note issued from the
orchestra. and u was exact iy IS minutes
after tha' the last curtain fell. There
were twN ntermssons lasting each a
t-ihe over half an hour. For all the
rest o. the time there vas rapt atten-
ton and silence unhroken ave by an
occasional! cough. Everybody was rev
erent, If not devotional Tho d.signa-
ton OF the work as a Conversational
Festival Play" was not without mean
ing.
Since Mr. Conred several years ago
FIRST produced "Pars'tal" against the
wishes OF Cosina Wagner, who wanted
TO preserve It for presentation only at
Bayreuth, the writer from time to time
has declared his preference for the
earlier rather than the later Weener
What contrast, for inst ance. between
the youth, the vir!iity, the Joy Of life
the buoyancy Of spring that permeate
the score OF "Siegfried" and the morb!d
fancies, the uuwholesome suggestions
the bitter-sweet agonies OF "Parsifnl."
Yet the congIome"a;ion OF the mystic
and the supernatural, the blending OF
Christian ard Pagan beliefs tho some
times plain melod, ANA in the corstri!c-
ton, the awkward device OF moving
scenery the Imposing ceremonial and
the profound rites take a firm grip On
I he senses and sirOr,-ll- stir be in, -, -;,
The evening world., 1908-11-27
"Parsifa% Heard by ReUerent
Audience at the METROPOLITAN

tian scheme OF decoration. the lighting
was well managed, the moving scenery
ran smoothly without the former balks
and bitches. Unfortunately Parsifal did
not catch the spear when Klingsor
hurled 1t at him until II had passed ana
the wire trolley came too much INFO
evidence The choruses were impress
slvc. Those out OF sight as we'll as IN
view were tuneful. accurate and sonor-
Gus to a remarkable degree.
or the principal singers chief honor
must go TO Olive Frcmstad. whose Kun
dry. always one of her strongest i'm
presentations. was more commanding
than ever. She was rayishingly beauti-
ful as the siren who sought 10 ensnare
Parstfal and she sang with luscious zone
and luminous diction. In this scene as
in the earlier one when she was the
wild. mysterious eternal woman serving
the knights ard IN tho last. whom she
was til" purined penitcnt. her acting
was most effective.
New Principals in the Cast
Rurgst allcr was M and Schmedcs took
his place as parsifal. his fine physique
and dramatic abilities stood him in good
stead but his singing was not salts
factory. The music OF the part seems
to bring on, his worst faults
Amfor;as. too had a new inperson
ator in Feinhals. His voice does not
chara cteriaation was praiseworthy
Allen Hincklev. the Young American
basro. was GurnenlanZ. The rough quail
!ty in his fine. big voice did not lend at
traction o the long drawn out narrative
OF the first act. but at Parsifal's return
he sang better than he has sung here be-
fore. Herbert Witherspoon. another AM
erican, as the unseen Titurel. disclosed
voice OF excellent quality. Goritz. as
always, was admirable as Klingsor.
The Flower maidens made a lovely pic
ture in kilngsor's gardens and sang
we'll Chief among them We're Leonora
Sparkcs. Rita Forn!a Rosina Van Dvck.
Isabelle L'tIuillier. Marie Mattfeld and
Henrietta Wakefield.
OF Hertz's conducting 100 much can
not he said in praise. 1t was a mas
erful performance. All the beauty and
the Intensity of the score were developed
under his direction by the orch estra,
\, niCn PLAYED sp.end'd.N. Only the bells
AS usual did not ring out with sufficient
power.
Hertz was warmly greeted at his
every entrance TO the orchestra pi,. Tic
audience hesitatcd abou; applaUding az
.er the acls eKcept the second MANY
oersons seemed to think II rot :ha prop
ar thing TO do Stll there vas great
Heal.
There was much talk in Tie lobhles
4hou. the disappearance ~ tho tr,;ir-
peters who heretofore. as a: Rayreuth.
save announced in tho to"ers the begin.
ing Of eav0 act.
The evening world., 1908-11-27
/ Dainty Party Frocks for the Young Folk

Dept Floors
Net trimmed with clusters OF val
passemneie; full skirt nShea
white colored Slips to a. ys
Rep quality Dutch neck, waist model the blouse made
with side plea and embroidery sleeve
full plead
hem; white pink; to "a years .%4eo
sheer quality in Dutch meek vast erect aam.y I'M
with embroidery insertions trimmed kimono-
r,, finished
20 40
eou,Leh assortment of Misses White Dresses prices rang
ina IN 10 $40 co. The bigber the the greater the saping
The evening world., 1908-11-27
An Excellent Presentation.

congratulated upon TIE general excel
lence of yesterdays presentation. TIE
new red cloaks aud hoods Of The
" nights and the red capes Of the Pages
ls"t themselves readily 10 the Rvzan-
The evening world., 1908-11-27
TOYS

Magic Lanterns, 9sc to S14.74
C;ncn;atogrlrhs, $3.50 to S2l.74
Steam Engines. CSC to Sl3.4o
Railway Outfits. 95c to $3.50
Electrical Toys, S1,44 to $3.50.
Iron Toys. 4ac to S4.24
Toy Stoves, 49c to SS.49
Printing Presses, 60; to 1924
liumpty-Dumpty CircuSeS, A. to
$3.50
Toy Swords. "a; to sst
Woolly Sheep, acc to 1924
Skin-covered Dogs, So to SS.s4
ROXY Poly. 24c to ssc
Rutl,er Balls. loc to SLID
TypewrterS. 9Sc to $4.96
Sewing Machines. Sl.49 to $3.50
TOPS, o. to S2.e7
Ten Pins, 24c to Sl,24
CARPET Sweepers. l2c to e6c
Horns, l2c 10 Sl.39
The evening world., 1908-11-27
TOYS

China Dishes, "a to S24.49
Enamelled Dishes "a to S4.24
Doll Houses. 4ec to S23.74
Doll House Furniture, 4ec to S6,s4
Stables, Ace 10 sofa
Pianos, 44c to SARA
Tool Chests, 29c to 1924
Drums, 24c to $3.50
Lead Soldiers, 49c to Sl5.74
Horses and Wagons, 24c to Sl4,74
Noah's Arks. lie TO 1884
Farm Sets. 24c to 1924
Plush Animals. SOC to sl4.74
Mechanical Boats, Acc to S44,74
Fancy Mechanical Toys, 49c to
$l25.4 IA
Rubber Toys, 24c to Sl.3e
Race Courses. 9Sc to $7.24
Theatres, $l.49 to $S,4e
Punch and Judy. 9sc to $s.4e
soldier Suits, 9sc to $3,4e
The evening world., 1908-11-27
GAMES ''s T',e.

PlrcheSi. 56c
Halma, Tie
Lotto. lSc to Soc
Kings OuoitS. Tic
Jolly Darby Target. lSc to Tie
Pretty Villages, lsc to Tic
Chess Boards, lac to SOC
A c Blocks, Ice to 9Sc
Picture Blocks. 24c to $2.24
Stone Blocks. Ale to Se,4e
Gard Games. 14c to 4ec
Nested Blocks, Ice to $l.49
Drawing States, loc to 96c
Paint Boxes, Zoe to $7.49
kindergarten Games, lSc to $1l.24
Ten Pins Uancy), 3ec to S2.24
Picture Puzzles. Tao to $2.4e
The evening world., 1908-11-27
SEM5RlCH AND BONcl
SING IN GA BOREME,'

Sembtich ami Bonci were heard in
Puccinis La Bcheme" at the Metro