davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
ELECTION NOTICE.
Cairo. III. March 81. l.

Office Of the City ClarE.
Public notice is hereby gwen tha.
on Tuesday, the 21st day Of hnvii A
D., 1908, regular election viii he
held in the city of Cairo, Illinois, Al
axander county, for the election of one
% alderman from each of the seven
wards Of the city.
For the purpose of the election polls
will be opened at the following places,
viz:
In the First ward, at the store build
ing No. 40 Commercial avenue. being
Situated on the easterly side Of said
|avenue between Fourth and Fifth
streets.
IL the Second ward, at the store
room of A. Haley No, 500 Washing
ton, being situated on the westerly
side of said avenue between Eighth
and Ninth streets.
In the Third ward, at the barber
shop of Dixie Fox, No 1112 Washing.
ton avenue. being situated on the east
erly side OF said avenue between
Eleventh and Twelfth streets.
In the Fourth ward at the barber
shop of Charles Anderson. No 316
Fourteenth street, being situated on
the southerly side of said street be-
tween Poplar street and Washington
avenue.
In the Fifth ward at the court
house of Alexander county.
In the Sixth ward, at the hose house
On the southerly side OF Twenty-sec-
ond street, between Walnut and Pine
streets.
In the Seventh ward at the build
Ing. No. 2911 Commercial avenue, be-
ing situated on the westerly side OF
said avenue between Twenty-ninth
and Thirtieth streets.
Polls for said election will be
opened at 700 O'Clock a. M, and con
tinue open until 500 o'clock p. m. OF
the same day.
Nomination papers for the said cleo
Lion can be secured at this office and
must be filed in this office on or be-
ore April 9Th, 1908.
By order of the City Council OF the
city of Caro-, Illinois.
There will also be submitted at said
election the following proposition, to.
wit: Shall this city become anti
saloon terrltory?"
ROBERT A. HATCHER,
City Clerk.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
Stocks = Bonds Cereals
PRICES SLUGGISH STRONG At START
Stock Market Gave Further Evidence
of Its Restrictions Within
Professional Limits.

New York, April 13.-The stock
market today gave further evidence
of its restriction within professional
limits, and fell into a dull rut in
which little significance was attached
to the sluggish fluctuations in prices.
| The tone was heavy, as it is almost
irevitabel in every case of pro.
| fCundly duh market Unofficial an.
nouncement was made in New York
| that the selling agency of principal
copper producers had marked down
the selling price of copper For this
reason Amalgamated copper was the
leader in the early downward move
ment of prices Railroad traffic Off
Gals reported that there was no
change in conditions, and there was
disposition to postpone the date
of the expected revival
The same was true OF advices on
the commercial situation, and com
plants were heard from some centers
OF relapse into somewhat critical
conditions in trade. Crop prospects
began to lon up as a more effective
influence on the market, and reports
of a continued lack OF moisture in
parts of the winter wheat belt re-
ceiyed some attention.
The appearance of the Illinois Cen
trail circuler proposing the offering Of
IS per cent of the holdings in new
stock to stockholders at par pre-
sents a subject of a new capital IS
sue, which must be provided for in
large volumes in the near future.
The money market showed further
Offset of the growing accumulation of
idle money in New York, which is
looked to pave the way for success
ir new capital issues. Banks were
somewhat less inclined today, how.
ever, to press their funds on the mar
ket, which is comparatively bare Of
borrowers.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
AFTn 4 YEARS
o. LITIGATION
CITY OF SIoUl FALLS WINS CASE
AGAINST WATER COMPANY
COMPANY fsLD LEASE WAS
PERPETUAL.

Sioux Falls, S. I April 13,-After
litigation lasting ,ur years Sioux
Falls has won a sweeping victory as
result o fthe dec,ion of Federal
Judge Garland, in tn case of Sioux
Falls versus the Soutl Dakota Water
Company. Property worth 100000
is involved.
The water company Gained perpet.
ual rights under the fr!nchise enter.
ed into between it and he city April
9, 1884, and which was limited to a
period of twenty years.
Garland held, in substnce, that the
old Company had no PRESENT rights
under the twenty-year fr,nchise; that
its rights for occupying the streets
with its mains, and furnishing water
to the people of Sioux Falls existed
only during the twenty years covered
by the lease.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
Was Wheat But Weakened and Closed
Downtown Strong Most All
Day-Oats Light.

Chicago, April 13.-WHEAT-Open
ed strong because of dry weather in
parts of Kansas and Nebraska. and
small receipts in the northwest. After
the first hour the volume OF trade
was small but strength was well main
tanned, the decrease of 1,035 900 bush.
els in the visible supply tending to
sustain, prices at a moderate advance.
The final hour, however, sentiment
was bearish because Of reports that
seeding operations in the northwest
were in full swing all over the spring
wheat country. The close was weak
May down 12; No red 94m515; No.
3 red 1904; No. 2 hard 5000 No.
3 hard SS099; May opened 92as4&f
highest q; lowest 11a closing 19s
July S5a4.
CORNERSTONE the greater part of
the day, May selling at 6S%, which
is a new high mark 70 rthe season,
Light receipts and the strength in
wheat were the principal bullish infut
ences Some weakness developed the
final hour because of increased coun-
try acecptances. The close was eacy;
May a shade lower; No. 3, 6G1s@7;
No. white 661a; No. 3 yellow CIV al
s.; May opened 67%0S; highest. 50
lowest IN closing ia; July G4A
OATS-Trading was quiet, The
market opened firm with wheat and
corn, but weakened on favorable
weather for seed. The close was
easy May y lower; No. white 6
@54; May opened 53%; highest 4
lowest Sl2 closing 31a July old 454
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
SEWERS.
Division Street, Center Street and
Twenty-First Street, Cairo, Hi
nois.

Public notice is hereby given that
until ten (10) o'clock A. NJ. Monday.
April 20. 1908, at the city council
chamber Of the City of Cairo. Illinois.
the Board of LEGAL Improvements OF
the said city win receive sealed item
lied bids for the construction of vitri-
fled tile pipe sewers, house connect
ions and inlets and brick manholes
in Division Street, Center Street and
Twenty-First Street. in the said City
Of Cairo, Illinois, in accordance with
the terms and provisions of Ordinance
No. 126. approved May Is. 1907. now
Of record in the office of the City
Clerk of said city. No. iii CONNER.
cjal Avenue. whore printed copies OF
the ordinance may be obtained on ap
plicatIon TO the said clerk. The speci
fications Of and for the Improvement
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
CONDITIONS IMPROVED
lr Hayti and Two American Ships
viii Leave Vicinity TO Have
Target Practice.

Washington, April I3.-Conditions
in Haytl have improved in the view
Of the administration officials and
the four American warships which
have been stationed in the waters of
the island for the protection of Am
erican interests are to be given an
opportunity to have their spring tar.
get practice.
Only two vessels, however, are to
be withdrawn at time leaving two
still on duty The first to have their
target practice will the gunboats Ma
rietta and Paducah, Ieaying at Hayti
the cruiser Des Moines and the gun
beat Dubuque.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
ONE WAY OUT.
A Resident of Cairo Shows the Way.

Only one way to cure bad back.
Eminent and plasters may relieve
it;
They won't cure it.
Backache means sick kidneys.
Doan's Kidney Pills cure all kidney
Ills.
Cairo people prove this.
Read a case of IL:
NJ. ]. Dobschutz. 225 Sixteenth St,
Cairo, ILL.,, says: 81 made a state
ment for publication seven years ago
telling what Doans Kidney Pills had
done for me and now willingly confirm
what then said. At that time | was
greatly annoyed by a lame back and
a kidney weakness. / procured Doan's
Kidney Pills at Schulz & Sons durg
store, took them as directed and re-
ceived great relief. | always take
pleasure in endorsing Deans Kidney
Pills to the general public. as | know
them to be a.remedy of merit"
For sale by all dealers. Price 50
cents. Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-an
take no other.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
ILLINOIS central
Corrected to April q, 1908.
THE FAST MAIL ROUTE
Trains Leave Cairo:


1:32 a. m. Daily Chicago Vestlbule
Limited, arriving Chicago 1870 a. m.
2:23 a. m. Daily st. Louis Night
Limited, arriving st. Lods 1908 a. m.
Sleeping car open at $40 p. m.
500 a. m. Chicago DAYLIGHT Express
except Sunday.
500 a. m. St Louis Morning ex-
press. except Sunday.
1875 a. M. st. Louis Fast Mall.
11:15 a. m. Chicago Midday Special
2:35 p. m. Daily st. louis Limited.
2:35 p. m. Afternoon Express for
Odin Effingham, Nation, Champaign
$40 p. m. Thebes Accommodation
7:15 p. m. Chicago AMI Eastern Ex-
press.
2:4s a. m. Memphis md Nashville.
3:15 a. m. Memphis and New Or
leans Limited.
500 a. m. Paducah aid Louisville.
1:41 p. m. Daily Memlhis and New
Orleans.
1:41 p. m. Daily NASHVILLE, Chatta
nooga and Atlanta.
4;3o p. m. Fulton Accommodation.
$50 .. m. Paducah and Louisville.
GOO p. m. Memphis all New Or
leans Special.
Fer through tickets. sleeping car
accommodations and futher inforna.
don apply at Illinois Cntral Passen-
ger Station. Cairo. ILL.,
j. n. JONES, Ticket Aoent.
S. a. HATCH. C. p. A.
A. n. HANSON, Pass. Tzffic Nor.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
NEW YORK GRAIN.

New York, April 13-WHEAT.- -
Receipts $4,000; exports 153 900. Spot
irregular; No. 9 red 99& elevator;
No. 2 red 1904 fob. ahoat Options
closed easy at 1smA net lower. May
99&
CORN-Receipts 5000; exports "a
600. Spot firm; No = nominal ee.
yator and liz fob. afoat; No. 2
white 71R. Options closed easy at
ret loss r. May 1873.
Receipts 105 900. Spot
steady; mixed So; white 56b@SB;
clipped white 57@62.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
INSTRUCTED FOR HUGHES.

Binghampton. n. Y, April 13.-Re-
publicans of the Thirtieth district to-
day nominated John w. Dwight for
Senator Thomas C.
Platt OF Tioga, and George w. Dunn.
of Broomn county. were chosen
delegates to the national convention
and instructed for Hughes.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

Chicago, April 13.--CATTLE-2t.
600 slow but steady; steers $500
7.50; cows $3.5o@3.75; heifers $4,000
$780, bulls $3.50@510; calves 5000
6.75 stockers and feeders $3250415.
HOGS-SS,00O; 10 and 10 lower.
choice heavy shipping butchers $605
gels; lights $5.9596.10; packing
$5.009600 pigs $450@650.
SHEEP-12,00O strong; sheep $3.50
1890; lambs $G5O@775; yearllngs
s5,506650.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
ILLINOIS CENTRAL
EXCURSION BULLETIN.
One Way seeond-class coionist Rates
to California and Points In
the Northwest,

Correspondln9ly low rates 10 otner
points on main lines and branches
in California, oregon, Washington,
Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia.
Idaho, Mexico, Montana, Nevada,
New Mexico and Utah.
Tickets on sale daily during March
and April, 1903. Every Monday on
train No. 1 at 600 p. M, through tour
st sleeper leaves Cairo running via
New Orleans and Southern Pacific
r. r. to Los Angeles and San Fran
cisco.
For full information apply 10 J. n.
jones, Ticket Agent, Central Union
Station, Cairo, III.
A. n. HANSON, p. T. NJ.
6. G. HATCH, @. p. A., Chicago, III.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
NEW YORK MONEY.

New York. April 13.--Money on
call easy 1k01% per cent; closing
bid u Time loans quiet and frmer
sixty days 2h@2a per cent; ninety
days 3 per cent six months 1901
per cent. Prime paper Az as per
cent; exchange Arm, demand 4S6.S5
$50; sixty days 4s445I50. Bar sill
yer 545s
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
ST. LOUIS CATTLE,

st. Louis, April 13.-CATTLE-2,.
900 steady; beef steers s475@7.25.
stockers and feeders $325G5.25; sows
and heifers $3.75@G.00; Texas steers
$3.50@650.
HOGS-6,O0O steady; ranged $3.50
@615.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
AGREEMENT REACHED.

Bay City, Mich, April 13.-The
Michigan coal miners and operators
closed their conference here today
having agreed on a scale for the en-
suing year
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
TROUBLE is FEARED
IN sUBAN ARMY.

Havana, April 13.4General Pine
Guerrero, with much ceremony. today
took command Of the Cuban army.
The General impression Us that trou-
BILE is likely to ensue between Guer-
rera and the regulars and rural guards
General Rodriguez.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
COFFEE.

COFFEE-Options closed steady,
net points lower to points higher.
Sales 207 $50 bags; May 565G5T0,
spot quiet! No Rio 6; mild quiet;
Cordova s4n13.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
MINNEAPOLIS WHEAT

Minneapolis, April n3.--WHEAT-
May 993s; July 9SA as September
SS5s.
Casino. l northern 1O1A; No. z
northern 991s0ss.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
AFAcT PROVEN.
Should Convince Even the Most skep-
teal Of It's Truth.


II there Is the slightest doubt IN the
minds of any that Dandrufr germs do not
exist, their belief is compelled by the
fact that rabbit innocuiated with the
germs became bald in six weeks tln.e.
1t must be apparent to any person
therefore that the only prevention Of
badness is the destruction of the germ
which act is successfully accomplished
in one hundred per cent. CT cases by
the application of Newbro's Herpicide.
Dandrufr is caused by the same germ
which causes badness and can be pre-
vented with the same remedy-Newbros
Herpicide.
Accept no substitute Destroy the
cause you remove the effect"
Sold by leading druggists, Send 1oc. In
stamps for sample to The Herpicide Co.,
Detroit. Mich.
Two sizes-50 cents and $1.00
Paul G. Schulz & Sons, Special Agents
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
GOVERNMENT BONDS.
PROVtSIONS,

BUTTER-Steady; creamery 21d
20.
CHEESE-Weak; ranged 1m15A
EGGS-Firmer western 14616.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
Truth.

Many a truth is spoken in fest be
cause the speaker is afraid he might
get knocked down II he didn't speak
1t that way.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
Cut Rates for Cut leus.

1t is some comfort to know that the
price Of wooden legs has fallen to the
lowest figure in years. Now is the
time to saw your leg of and get the
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
SUGAR..

SUGAR-Raw firm; fair refining
392; centrifugal 96; tset 4i2; molas-
sea sugar 3G7: refined steady.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
GIN BITTER.

Elgin. ILL.,, April 13.-Butter firm at
20 cents; sales for the week 462 800
pounds.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
Alexander
County National
Bank
Commercial Avenue and Eighth s.rs-s
cAIHo, ILLINOIS,


Accounts Of corporations and Individ.
uals especially solicited. Exchange
furnished TO any part Of the world.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
MOBILE & OHIO R. R
Time Of Trains at
CAIRO

Southbouna
No. I, Express daily, w.. 1904 p.r
No. 3, Express daily. w.. ..1:37 am.
Northbound
No. 2. Express daily. ". ...T:25 pm.
No. 4, Express daily, w.. .2:os am.
J. n. JONES, Ticket Agent,
apr" u lsos. Cairo, III.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14
RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS.

Chicago, April l3-The following
car loads represent the days's move
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14

FOR SALE-Ten-acre farm two miles
from Vienna, ILL.,. has fourroom
frame house, small barn and poultry
house, on public road, mail route.
etc Price 5000, Terms $3.50 down
balance $40 per month. Address
Box 49, Vienna. Ill.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14

FOR SALE-Cheap. Russell four
valve automatic 250-horse power en-
CINE in first-class condition. Call or
write Roberts Cotton OIL Co., Cairo,
III.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14

interest PAID on Time pseoalsa.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-14

Only one way to cure bad back
Liniment and plasters may relieve
New-York tribune., 1908-09-23
HARD WORDS FOR POLICE.
MAGISTRATE Threatens arrest Of
Denufu Commissioner Hoods.

In the Harlem court yesterday Magistrats
Walsh said he would issue warrant for the ar
rest OF Deputy Police Commissioner Woods and
men in the detective bureau who have charge OF
taking photographs and measurements Of per-
sons charged with crime unless the picture and
thumb fulprfnts taken Of James J. LAWN. a
dealer in theatrical goods at No 42I West 18th
street. were returned to him at once or de-
stroyed.
LAWN had identified man who had been ar
rested for larceny as the same person who had
svrindIed him out of $500 year ago In the
presence Of the two detectives in the Harlem
court the prisoner offered LAWN 800 not TO
make any complaint against him, and promised
10 pav the balance Of the money as SOON as ne
vaz able LAWN agreed to this. and the detec-
tfves arrested him for compounding a felony
In the Central Office he was photographed.
measured and irnprfnts Of his thumbs and hands
taken IN spite Of his protests
Magistrate Walsh dismissed the case and non
orabIv discharged LAWN. after expressing his
opinion Of the detective bureau for its act or
oppression
New-York tribune., 1908-09-23
BRYANS OFFER ILLEGAL?
If Democratic Maud Is ga TdluabLe
Thing" 1t Cannot Be VOte Prize.

Has William Jennings Bryan violated the cor
r11pt practices act Of this state in offering his
prize trick mule as prize for getting out votes
for the Democratic electoral ticket? Does he
stand a chance Of forefeiting the Presidency if
he should be elected to il? 1t all depends upon
whether OF not the mule is ''yalua BILE thing"
according TO President Parsons Of the Republi-
can County Committee, who raised the point
yesterday
President Parsons pointed out the section in
the law which provides in substance that any
person who offers or. promises any Office place.
employnent OF valuable thing as an inducement
for any voter or other person TO procure or AID
in procuring either large or small vote for
= candidate to be voted for at an election Is
guilty of q felony. punishable by Imprisonment
for NOT more than five years. and in addition
forfeits any office to which he may have been
elected at the election with reference TO which
such offence was committed
New-York tribune., 1908-09-23
HASKELL WORRIES MACK.
ingalls, Says Treasurer Should Re
sign. and He May Do So.

Chairman Mack and other members OF the Demo
cratic National Committee much disturbed
about the stories that are being printed regarding
Governor .. y Haskell Of Oklahoma treasurer Of
The committee They were the leading topic Of
conversation the Hoffman House yesterday It
would be at all surprising Il Governor Haskell
should be asked 10 withdraw from the committee
The ground that the stories about him will hurt
NJ. Bryan. no matter whether they are true or
not
Chairman Mack makes unqualified denial that
through Governor Haskell the national committee
came into possession Of $4,000 Of Standard Oil
money but when II comes other stories regard
ing the treasurer OF the committee the chairman
IS silent On the ground that Governor Haskell
must answer them himself It is understood, how
ever. that a strong message has been sent 70 Gov
ern0r Haskell. asking him not TO delay q minute
n coming out with reply 10 the stories that are
beng told about him. The national committee is
q have meeting in Chicago within z short time,
and the question probably will come UP for discus
sion
Melville E ingalls, OF Cincinnati. chairman OF
The board Of directors Of the Big Four railway
system who IS z member Of the executive COM
r--tee Of the Democratic National Committee had
q ak with Chairman Mack and other leaders yes
-erday. When he was asked Il he knew Governor
Haskell he said:
Yes bur do not care TO talk about him
Do you know anything about his connection
New-York tribune., 1908-09-23
MINOR NOMINATIONS.
Congressmer1 To Be Renonllnated-
Neucomb to Succeed Page.

The Republican Congress Senate and Assembly
conventions are not far off, and there is much
-, pe,resen+attves of New York County in Con-
rress-Herbert Parsons, William s. Bennet ana J.
Y Olcott-are sure TO be renouinated
Josiah T Newconb will succeed Senator Page IN
the 18th Senate District. and Alexander BFough
III ,ob.bl,, take the place of Senator SAKE in
the 18th Senate District. Senator George B. Ag-
new of the 27th will be renominated
The following members of the Assembly are ex-
nected TO be renominated: William N. Bennett OF
+ba 75+b Assembly District: Frederick Toombs, OF
rbe nth; James N. Francis, Of the 23d; Artemuf
Ward tr Of the 18th. and Beverley R. Robinson, OF
the 27th. Andrew F. Murray is talked OF as the
rrobable nominee in the 18th District, which Is
1il,el IN 90 Republican this fall The 21st will be
reuresented by Robert s. Conklin, unless he OBJ
tains a nomination for Senator. In the 29th w.
Holden Weeks seems TO be the choice, but ne may
he defeated by Linden Bates. jr. Mr. Weeks is
the rresdent Of the district Republican club and
was nominated last year
New-York tribune., 1908-09-23
CHANLER ON ETHICS OF POLITICS.

sddletovn n Y. Sept. 2.-The ethics Of po-
l;+icaI campaigning discussed by Lieutenant
Governor Chanler at the opening OF the Old Home
Week celebration here to-day. 1t was Changers
nav and the Lieutenant Governor was the prir-
cinaI sneaker He said he had no intention OF dis
cusstne politics He was not present for that pur-
nose hut came 10 NiddIetown simply as an indi-
,a,,al who had been fortunate enough to be chosen
Lieutenant Governor OF the state. BIT while he
,o,,Jd not talk politics in the generally accept
II sense he felt a liberty TO discuss political
methods and campaigning methods and ne Wouia
proceed do so.
In this connection Mr. Chanler said he did nor
tal,a,,e in one candidate for political office max
a., an attack upon another candidate. he would
- ascb man run his record, but would
-, ,ald an inch until he had touched the tape
~ ~banIer told his hearers that he would not
-. aa,,antage of the gathering Of farmers whlch
Cranpers- Day had called together to Initiate 4a
- 5,e,t,ey,,ished citizen n claiming 10 be farmer
- -, 1-rov how 10 SOW reap As a matter
20 ,act he said he did know how TO SOW ana reap
-, - ne was not at present engaged as farmer.
a. ,be close Of the address the Lieutenant Gov
e,,or was a guest Of the Business Mems Assoc.d
Sc, ar 2 luncheon. and later reviewed sfahi
-.da az the va-io5s oranges 90 the county.