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Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29

A complaint was made to Chief
Burke yesterday afternoon by num-
Der Of citizens that gambling was
going on nightly in q certain saloon
in North Amboy, and that 1t had
reached such a state that 1t would
have to be stopped.
The complainants said that young
ment went into the saloon and lost
money night after night and that 1t
was disgrace. The chief. when the
night force went on duty at o'clock,
last night, instructed Roundsman
Morris to take a squad of men and,
at midnight surround the place and
try to raid It,
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29
FUNERAL OF GEORGE A.
KAHLBENN TOMORROW

Funeral services for George A.
Kahlbenn will be held from the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. George Eckert,
237 Front street, at IL o'clock to-
morrow. Rev. James H. Northrup,
pastor of the First Presbyterian
church, will officiate at the house.
Rev. Jacob Ganss, pastor of st. Paul's
German church, will officiate at Ever
green cemetery, Brooklyn. where In
terment will follow.
Members of Halcyon Castle No. 81,
Knights of the Golden Eagle, will at
tend the services in body and act as
pallbearers.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29
BATTLESHIP FLEET
SAILS FROM CALLAO.

CALLAO, Peru. Feb. 29:-
Especially The United States bat
tleship squadron sailed from
Callao harbor for Magdelena bay
at 1880 O'Clock this morning.
The vessels passed out to sea in
single file, each laundering sa-
lutte as it drew alongside the
Peruvian cruiser from which
President Padro reviewed them
at the harbor entrance. 1t is ex-
pected the run to Magdelena bay
will take about a fortnight.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29
Supreme Court Upho|ds Verdict
in Breach Of Promise Action

was refused. They then appealed the
case to the Supreme Court, which
has affirmed the $4,000 verdict.
1t is not known what action the
attorney for the defence propose to
take. They may yet appeal to the
Court of Errors and Appeals. Mr.
Stricken represented Elsie Hansen,
who is now married He was as
sisted by Judge Adrian Lyon. Ro-
bert Adrian and Alfred S. Marsh are
attorneys for the defendant
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29
TOOK$3 ROLL
FROM POCKET

Joseph Bacha, who keeps a saloon
at 67 Mechanic street, formerly run
by Mrs. Mary Gerba, is mourning the
loss of $317 which, he alleges, was
stolen from his trousers pockets
early yesterday morning while he
was asleep.
In the back of the saloon is hall
which is rented out for parties and
dances, and Thursday night it was
hired to some colored folks for a
dance.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29

Joseph E. Stricken received word
from the Supreme Court this morn
ing that the court had confirmed the
judgment in the Hansen-DeVita
breach of promise suit. Elsie Han
sen, who had suit started May l.,
1906, recovered judgment for $4,000
before Judge Wilbur A. Heisley in
the Circuit Court.
Counsel for the defendant, Joseph
DeVita, moved for new trial which
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29
FISCAL YEAR
ENDS TODAY

Today is the last of the cfty's fiscal
year and the officials are busy get
ting things In shape. The report of
Chief Burke is ready and the other
officials will have theirs ready short
ly. Superintendent Shull of the pub
lie schools has completed his annual
report and 1t will probably go to
the aldermen Monday night. The
;4lscal year will he: eafter end Decem-
ber 81.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29
TOOK PISTOL
FROM A MAN

A man whose name the police did
not learn took loaded revolver to
police headquarters this afternoon
He said he was passing along Fox
Hill road at noon today when he
came across Hungarian, waving the
weapon and shooting. The man Sc
cured possession of the revolver after
struggle.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29
Policeman in Exciting Chase
After Man With Electric Fan

The man commenced to run, and
the chase continued down Washing
ton street, to Water street, where the
man threw the fan into yard near
Smith street. The policeman recov-
cred it and took 1t to police head
quarters, where 1t was held pending
an investigation.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29
MAN FELL ON BOARDS
ALONG SIDEWALK

While coming down Commerce
street Friday night, George Wood
COCK, of 276 High street, fell on some
boards that had been put down as a
sidewalk. He injured his knee, cut
and bruised himself and broke an
article which he was carrying.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29
WATER WORKS SUSPECT
HELD FOR GRAND JURY

Recorder Pickersgill, this morning,
held Thomas Licenski, who was
caught in the old pumping station
at Eagleswood by Assistant Superin-
tendent St. John and A. H. Crowell,
and this afternoon City Marshal Wal
ters took him to New Brunswick.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29

While patrolling his beat along
Washington street, about II O'Clock
last night, Patrolman Tonneson no.
ticed man who acted in a suspici-
Gus manner. The fellow had large
electric fan in his arms and the pa
trolman wondered what he was doing
with it, so he started after him.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29

7 0 TALK
STRIKE.
Special By United Press Wire.

Special by United Press Wire:
INDIANAPOLIS. Feb. 29:-From
the national headquarters Of the
United Mine Workers today call for
a special national convention of
miners is being hurriedly sent out to
every state in the union. The con-
vention will meet in Indianapolis
March IL to decide whether to
Strike" or suspend
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29
REPAIR COUNTY BRIDCE
WITHIN A FEW DAYS

The work of repairing the broken
piles on the new county bridge
across the Raritan river will be COM
menced within a few days. Free
holder Stacey said this morning that
piles are on the way. The work will
be let out on days contract.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29
$22 FROM SCHOOLS
FOR CITY HOSPITAL

The treasurer, Mrs. I. r. Robbins,
of the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Hos
pital, reports the following donations
from the schools during February:
No. 1, SAIL; No. 2, s1.33; No. 3,
SLIP; No. 4, STOP; No. 5, s2.95;
No. 6, $1.75; No. Z, s5.17; total,
S22.O5.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29
WATER METERS WILL
UNDERGO INSPECTION

Two men to make an inspection of
the water meters in the houses in
this city will be put to work Mon
day. One of the men is to be A. H.
Crowell, and the other is yet to be
chosen.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29

$8,5OO-Fifteen room brick mansion,
1856 Water street, corner Market
Only $4,000 cash. Most beautifully
situated and best built house in city.
Garage. two bath rooms. steam heat
Income from furnished rooms now
over $4,000 yearly. See owner on
premises.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29

While watching the particular
classification that appeals to you. do
not overlook all the other want ads.
business are the rule. And read
justments' usually mean "opportuni-
ties for workers-chance to secure
the better jobs. Want advertisers
understand these matters.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29
Odd Fellows to Attend Church.

The first degree was conferred
upon candidate at the meeting of
Lawrence Lodge No. 62, Independent
Order of Odd Fellows, last night.
Several members will go to Totten-
Vile tomorrow night to attend st.
Pauls church.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29
WEEKS ADJOURNMENT
IN CASE OF ROBBINS

The case of Nathan Wilentz
against Jacob Robbins, on a charge
of destroying tobacco, which was to
have come up yesterday afternoon,
was adjourned until next Thursday
at 8 o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29

The ''two dollars too much" which
you paid for something the other
day-because you are not an ad.
just as well have been
used to light your cigar.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29
Indicate Location of Onices.

Signs showing the locations of the
different Offices in the addition to
city hall have been put up and they
are great aid to persons seeking the
city officials.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29
A NEW MOVING
PICTURE PLACE

A New York amusement firm is
about to lease the store at 125 Smith
street, owned by Joseph E. Stricken
for moving picture parlor.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29

Have your Doctors prescription
filled at Sections, 20 Smith street.
14S77-2-29-1t~
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29

II woulu not pay a merchant to adj
vertise unless he could make It pay
you to read and answer his advertise
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29

Banner for the winning society.
For the best debater, S. in
gold.
For second best debater. $3.50
in gold.
sss -
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29

Special today. our own mixed
chocolates 23 cents pound at Sex
toms, 20 Smith street.
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29

Burnt wood outfits and sets at
Sexton's, new assortment.
14s77-2-2s-1ts
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29

Tickets for sale at Sexton's drug
store for Fire Brigade" March End.
14870-2-29-1ts
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29

Tickets for sale at Sexton,s drug
store for Fire Brigade" March End.
14S70-2-29-1t*
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29
KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN EAGLE
Special Notice.

Special Notice.
The members of Halcyon Castle.
No. 81, K. G. E.. are hereby notified
to meet in their hall tomorrow fSun-
day), March L, at IL a. m, to attend
the funeral of our late Sir knight,
George A. Kalbhenn.
P. F. MANTON. N. C.
VIM. P. BRADLEY. M. of r.
14S7S-2-29-1t>
Perth Amboy evening news. [volume] (Perth Amboy, N.J.) 1903-1959, 1908-02-29

New assortment of burnt wood
goods at Sexton's, 20 Smith street.
14S77-2-29-1ts
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-29
TAFT To ADDRESS
WAR VETERANS
LEFT EOT SPRINGS YESTERDAY
FOR NORTHERN oHIo-GRAT-
lFlED WITH COMPROMISE IN
IOWA

Hot Springs, Va, Aug. 2S-Iudge
Taft, Mrs. Taft and Master Charles
Taft left tonight for Middle Bass ls-
land in Lake Erie lie will address
the Veterans of tho Civil and Spanish.
American wars at Athens. Ohio, to-
morrow. September >, al Toledo, Taf;
will deliver a nonpolitical speech TO
the national cneampment of the
Grand Army.
Taft expressed himself as gratified
at the news of the Iowa compromise,
which resulted in an amendment to
the primary law at the next session of
the legislature, and also in the count
ing of only Republican votes at the
next election on the question of, a
successor Of Allison.
In the opinion of Taft this arrange
ment is satisfactory and relieves the
national situation in Iowa from any
complications a. the result of the To-
cal contest for the senatorship.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-29
WILLIAMS MOI FOUND.

At lantic City, n. j. Aug 2S.-Lit
tie definite progress has been made
mp TO late hour tonight in clearing
up the mysterious shooting OF Charles
T. Roberts. wealthy Baltimorean
while riding last night on the board
walk in a wheeled chair with Mrs. "
5 g. Williams. also of Baltimore.
The police refuse to accept the
declaration of the friends of both
parties that the shooting was done by
a highwayman TO whom Roberts refus.
81 to deliver money The authorities
look upon such statements as re-
Hection on the manner in which the
promenade Is policed and the visitors
protected
Mrs. Williams, IL is stated, positive
ly declares the shooting was done
by masked man after Roberts ha !
refused to deliver money. The color
ed porter who was wheeling the chair
is in Jail and If be knows the man
declines TO make known his identity.
Detectives went 10 Baltimore in an
effort 10 see Williams. who returned
from Europe last Tuesday. and who
it is said. TO bc in his country home
near that city Reports received to
night indicate that they have so far
failed to see Williams or get any word
from him.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-29
SOLDIERS ARE
SPIRITED AWAY
DISPUTE BETWEEN MILITARY
AND CIVIL OFFICERS IN
GUTHRIE, KY.
CHARGED WITH LARCENY
Feeling Running High and Clash
Would Be Mo Surpri9 e--Officers
of Militia viii Protect
PriVates.

IIopEinsyille, Ky, Aug. 2S.-Car
Meacham and w r. Brashear, two
members Of the state militia, who
were with squad stationed at Guth.
rie, KY, until yesterday, where the.
are charged with breaking into a seal
ed car for the purpose Of stealing
some case whiskey, we're protected
from arrts st here today by Capt Win
free when the police officials OF Guth-
rie came here to serve warrants Oh
them and carry them back to Guthrie.
They gave bond for their appearance
and were removed during the night
The civil authorities at Guthrie arc
decidedly gitated over the action Cf
the officers commanding The militia
in removing the soldiers in such a
surrcptitious manner Maj e. b. Baa-
sett, in command OF the western di,
vision of Kentucky troops, which have
been stationed in tho several hotbeda
Of the night riders for the past six
months, says he had given orders as
tlt' tbta ll|l Ili oll5Tt ~ llldit Aiti'l
lives in jeopardy by having them go
back TO Guthrie and meet the same
fate a. the four negroes who were
recent, mcbbcd in Logan county
while held on just such trivial
charges.
MAJ. Dassctt says he will order an
by military court and il
the moa are guilty will turn them over
to the civil authorities at the proper
time. Tho two accused soldiers are
under bonds of $3.50 each, but the
officers are displeased be.
cause thoy were removed from service
at Guthrie
The men deny their guilt and
charge that trap was set to put them
in a compromising position,
This is the first clash between the
civil and military authorities in the
night rider district, and feeling be
tween the two is highly inhamed.
Trouble is expected at any moment
the militia and civilians.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-29
TORTURED BY REQ ANTS
Wealthy Terre Hsute, Ind, Man
Found IN Critical Condition
Dies Soon Afterwards.

To- Angeles. Cal. Aug 2S- Burton
Jarvis. wealthy contractor Of Terre
Harts Ind died after three DAYS
torture hy red ants Jaris was anlict-
ID with tuebrculcsis He left here
sunday to visit When he came 10 the
spot where be- was afterward found he
tainted and remand there for two
Iavs. lie told Of irving to attract the
attention 81 pas ers-by. who evident 5
thought him drunk. As they paid no
attention. BOYS found Jarvis and
brought him food Hith money he gave
them and finally told a woman who
lived nearby about him She notified
the hospital authorities. but he died
soon after being taken TO the hos
ritaI
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-29
STEAMERMUTINY GROWS
Mate Leading Maleontents on German
Collier-Captsin Applies 10 Au-
thorities For Protection.

Brcst. Aug. 2S.-The mutiny of the
which occurred in the channel two
DAYS ago. while the steamer was
bound from Emden 10 Algiers. took
a more serious turn today. the mate
leading the malcontents He threat
cned the captain Of the collier with a
revolver. but he was dragged away
bv members of the crew who had re-
mained faithful to the captain.
The latter applied TO the port an
thorities for protection. and the dock
police were sent aboard to guard the
shin.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-29
BRYAN At HOME
FOR SHORT STAY
WILL LEAVE LINCOLN SUNDAY
FOR SPEAKING TOUR THAT
WILL TAKE UP GREATER PoR.
TON OF NEXT WEEK.

Lincoln, Neb.. Aug. 2S.--Rryan and
members of his party returned here
this afternoon.
Bryan's stay at Fairview will be
brief, as he starts again Sunday after.
noon on a speaking tour. commencing
at the fair grounds between St Pau
aud Minneapolis: then to Fargo and
Grand Forks. ~ D.. where Tuesday
he will deliver an address. Wednes
day he will be In Sioux City. la. and
Thursday at the Nebraska state Fair
in Lincoln.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-29
MINOR LEAGUE PLAYERS
Bought BY Major League Clubs-Ftve
Springfield Players Included IN
the list.

Cincinnati. Aug 2S-The National
Baseball commission today gave ou'
a long list OF players who have been
purchased by the major league clubs
from minor league clubs These iu
ciude.
Ry Cincinnati Prom Waterloo
Harry l.. Casper.
By 81. Louis FROM Quincy. Joseph
Mcclure. from SprIHEfeid. lli. Wm
Ludwig
Rs New York-F'rom Springfield
III. WisCn anf Cocash
Rv Philadelphia From Springfield
Inn. Wm. Powell Pitcher Parker.
BY Chicago From Springfield, IN
Forest Mocru
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-29
S4,00O,0O0 TO
SAVE HER SON
WOMAN IN BROWN FAILURE
MRS. YOUNG WILL NOT SEE
LEWIS PROSECUTED.
WILLING TO STAKE ALL
Holdings in Tobacco Trust Included
Buchanan Says Proceedings VIII
BE essted--Company Not
Bankrupt.

! New York, Aug, 27.-rOne of tn
lstCries told in connection with thf
failure If the stock exchange house
OF A O. Brown & Co. and (which has
tconsiderab,e foundations, is the state
ment that the mother of Lewis Gintel
Young, a member of the firm, tried
/ to rescue her son in crucial moment
! of his predicament and failed.
| With more than $1,000. goo worth Of
securities Of the American Tobacco
Company, members cf the defunct
| firm tried TO obtain a certilication of
their checks In two banking lnstitu.
| tiOns and failed. II was rumored late
this afternoon that Mrs. Albert Young
was still willing to stake her holdings
! In the tC baceo trust 10 rescue her son
from legal proceedings, but that she
had refused to sacrifice these stocks
in any venture relating to financial oh.
igations.
There was no evidence obtained to-
lnight from members Of the firm to
support this view of the case, but that
it was discussed broadly is proved by
the knowledge of the facts as poss ss-
ed by stock exchange members. who
in the hotels along Broadway, openly
stated that the Young millions would
be used to save a member of the firm
rom being taken into court
Buchanan the Talker.
Lewis G. Young is the son OF Alb art
and Minnie Young, and nephew of
the late Maj Ginter one of the fom-
lers of the American Tobacco Com,
,any The Ginter aud Young fortunes
we're laid in the development of the
obacco industry and in its subsequent
monopoly strife.
Albert Brown and Lewis G. Young
appeared before the special commit.
tee of five of the stock exchange this
afternoon, The partners in the firm of
A. Q Brown q Co. were unprepaIeI
to give evidence without support
from their books
Edward f. Buchanan, a member of
the firm, did not appear before the
committee. He has been doing the
talking for the company. It is hiuted
that the arguments advanced by Mr.
buchanan will in no way have any
bearing on the information which Mr.
Brown or Mr.. Young will be asked to
furnish.
An involuntary petition in bank
ruptcy was filed against the company
I'm the United States court by Frank
Strauss and others The claim of Mr..
Strauss amounts to S2G,2I5 on an OF en-
account.
The investigating committee of the
stock exchange will not confne their
inquiries 90 Brown d Co., but will ask
other members of the exchange to ex-
plain their connection with the tre-
mendous sales in last Saturday mora.
ing's market. George w Ely. sccre. |
tary of the stock exchange, was very
busy in the Offices of Brown & Co. |
today
Mr. Buchanan, in speaking this
evening about the firm. said:
u have been investigating the |
FIRMS position today and from the
best information find that at l2l
o'clock Tuesday morning the firm. not
the considerable amount
1f money owned us, had ready sccuri |
ties which were considerably a. eN-
,css OF tho amount ncednd"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-29
HILL PLEDGES SUPPORT.

New York. Aug 2S-EX-SenatOI
David r. Hill called on National
Chairman Mack shortly after his ar.
rival from Europe today and told
Mack that he would do all he could
to help the campaign for Bryan and
Kern. Hill declined 10 discuss the
political situation with newspaper
men. but made known his attitude to
ward the Democratic ticket 10 Mack
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-29
TWO TIED FOR TITLE.

Hamilton. Mass. Aug 2S-Wiilie
smith. of Mexico. and Fred Mcleod
o. nho Midlothian Club Of Chicago.
tied for first place at the ned Of 2
hose in the open golf championship
today. each making 322 strikes. They
viii play IS h0lcs tomorrow to decide
TIE title.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-29
CLUBMAN SHOT
ON BOARD WALK
MYSTERY AT ATLANTIC CITY
BALTIMORE MAN SAYS HE
WAS ROBBERS VICTIM.
WITH ANOTHER'S WIFE
Negro Who Witnessed Shooting Tells
a Different Story--Two Shots
Were Fired Ore Taking
Effect.


"'''i''i' ivy ~ 90 A"e"'' co.
Shot down, according To his owi
statement, on the board walk. late las
night by masked man who de
,,ooaol n,ono,. cho.I,. pahorts,
'"''"s D'''''''''' ''i'' '''''i' an
member OF a distinguished Marylanf
family, lies in a dangerous condition
NJ the cjt bosnitaI
,t, ..,
shoI was hred oS ropbef' Chlel OF
Detectives Wnaicn mas declared his
belief that there is more behind the
mini, ANN ,nroor.. .,,,asaot.,,,,
~ '''' mo- i'"''' wi . w. = "''
ilalnS' Wlie OF Wen known Baltimore
clubman. was with Roberts in a roller
chair on the board walk when the
shooting occurred, and she hurried
away. the police say. when a police.
man rushed up. She is at the Brigh-
ton hotel here. She is said to have
made a statement TO the police con
corning the shooting, but it is with
held
I'm the second place, Jesse Johnson.
a negro employed 10 take care of the
chairs on the highway. is declared to
have made conflicting statements.
which has caused his detention until
detectives can investigate Mr.. Rob
erts story.
Taken BY Surprise.
Roberts is The son Of the late Judge
and former Attorneylieneral Charles
Doyle Roberts Of Maryland, His wife,
now in Magnolia, Mass, with her five
childrcn, is the daughter of the late
James Sloan, fnancier and president
of a Baltimore bank.
Roberts, who has known Mr.. WIZ
liams some time and been friendly
with him. came to this city last Tues
day. He met Mrs. Williams and last
evening they went to the Shelbom
Hotel for dinner That was about s
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-29
FIFTY FLOOD VICTIMS.

Augusta. Ga. Aug 2S-The Chron-
icle gives the names Of sixteen known
dead and estimates the total number
Of food victims at fifty.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-29
ADVERTISER DIES.

Poland Springs Maine. Aug. Is
George ?. RoHell. cf New York promi.
.ne1t for manv wears in the newspaper
ajvertising business. died here to
night. AGED 20
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-29
RAIN lNTEREERES

Des Moines, la, Aug, 2S.--The State
Fair trots were postponed on account
of rain today
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-08-29
RACES CALLED OFF.

Dubuque, Iowa, Aug. 2S.-Thc Great
Western Circuit races we're declared
off today on account of rain.