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The Cairo bulletin., 1908-05-07

NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORS


Ian GLADYS Gaunt Frieda Miller.
Mary Oyerstreet Floramel Huchison
and Mona Council: Messrs, Ed FREQ
man, Roy Cornell. Bey Hendricks,
Everett Wilson, Waiter Schuer,
Harry Perks Carl Parkman Willie
Perks, viii DENLY. walter Walker
and Halle Reed.
Miss Blanche Martin lett Wedn SD
day for St Louis whore she viii Nc
the guest of relatives.
Mrs Dick Oliver of Pulaski. was
here Tuesday en- route TO Vienna
where she will reside.
Sam Blum of Mounds, was here on
business Tuesday
Mrs Gus Johansen was a Cairo
visitor Monday
Misses Alice Craig and Edith Drake
returned home Tuesday from "a
weeks visit with friends at Pulaski
Now is the time 10 purchase sea
son tickets for the chautauqua which
viii be held here from May 18th -
18th The talent is considered better
than ever and should nave large audi
pnces.
Mrs. Maggie Rowan left Tuesday
for Cairo after a few DAYS visit with
her sister, Mrs. Joe I.ut2 here. She
will be the guest of relatives in Cairo
and Paducah before returning to her
home in ST Louis.
Jake Blum returned Tuesday from
Ia business trip to Marion.
A terrific storm held sway here
Monday night blowing down som
Pr es and flooding the streets No
serious damage was done however
At 40 Wednesday morning a frt.
occurred on Upper Main street which
entirely destroyed a vacant house and
ruined another. botn owned by Ben
Cunningham 1t is thought that a
tramp must have been sleeping in the
vacant horse as it caught first and
after it was cons,mad the one in
which Air Cunningham resided
burned The loss Is partly covered by
Insurance.
At a business meeting of the Ep-
worth leag.a held at the NJ f. church
Tuesday evening the following Off
Gers were elected: President D. II.
Nils: FIST vice president Mrs. Flor
nee Malone: second vice president
Catherine Schiller. third vice presi-
dent Nav Hawkins, fourth vice presi-
dent Hattie 3. Hawley; secretary,
iuna Schuler; treasurer VIM. Biggs.
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RABBI B. SAOLER
TO LEAVE CAIRO
ACCEPTS CALL. TO SYNAGOGUE
AT EASTON. PA. AND WILL
LEAVE SOON.
GREAT REGRET FELT
Mrs. Sadler Has Been Leader in
Philanthropic Work in Cairo
Public Will Deplore
FamiIy's Departure.

1t is announced that Rabbi y. Sad
Ter OF the Montefiore Congregation
has accepted a cali to the Jewish re.
form congregation at Eastln Pa
ana that he win leave Cairo within
a fortnight TO enter upon his new
duties
Rabbi SadIer recently visited the
congregation at Easton and his at
ceptance of the call was after careful
consideration. Eastou is city Of
10000 Inhabitants and is about G5
miles from New York City
For some time Mr.. Sadler who has
been engaged IN he mercantile bus.
ness has desired to be relieved of
such pursuits and to concentrate his
energies on church work for which
he is so eminently fitted. lie will
now close his stock of goods, fixtures
and furniture preparatory to leaving
business and the city.
The departure OF Rabbi Sadler and
his estimable wife from Cairo will
be generally regretted. Both have
labored along philanthropic lines in
Cairo for many years and the re-
4 markedly efficient work Of Mrs. Sad
! Ter in all charitable organizations will
be remembered always by tho public.
This good woman has lab0red in
defatieably for the benefit of suff b
ing humanity, going in fair or stormy
weather and at all hours to the relief
of the poor and sick She has not a
peer in Cairo in good works Of this
kind and her place will be difficult to
| fiji if, indeed, II ever be filled.
| Rabbi Sadler has served the monte.
| fore Congregation as their leader
ever since their organization and pre-
yous to that time he was the means
! Of holding together the Jewish pco.
! pie of Cairo in the bonds of their
| Hath by conducting services rcgularly.
The city of Cairo viii unite with
| Montefiore Congregation in deploring
the departure of the Sad,er family.
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Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Fails of Vienna Wis
tied over Sunday here, the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. s. O. Fields.
Miss Susie Badgley is spending this
week with Miss Agnes Calvin at Lev
ings.
MIR. and Mrs. F. l.. Roach went to
Mound City Sunday to attend the
Carnes Bowlen wedding.
Mrs May I1yingood and Mrs. Car
RE Schafer of Memphis. Tenn. are
spending a few days here with rela'
tices and friends.
Mrs Thos. Hughes Of Belmap. visit
ell with Mrs. r. Moore here Monday
Mrs Oliver Mackey spent last sun
day with friends in Belknap.
Nj VIM Schwarts, Jr., went to An
ma Tuesday to visit with his wife
who is at the Hale Sanitorium
Mr. Almus Phares and Miss Anthey
Smith were married at the home OF
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs A.
NJ. Smith Sunday afternoon, May :
A number of friends being present
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NOTES.

The Hot Springs team got the jump
on the others and has been leading
the Arkansas league.
II anyone thought that Connie
Mack was getting a dead one when he
took over Jimmy Collins he had bet
ter start over again.
Pitcher Elmer Steele viii surely
help Manager Kittredge and his
Sranton team to a high position in
the New York State league race.
Another happy smile for Manager
Jimmy McAleer Of st. Louis. Jack
Powell has the true ring of a pitcher
this spring
1t takes real money to run a minor
league bali club The owners of a
South Atlantic team say they lost
$4,000 last year and so far this season
they are in debt $1,000 and owe a
salary list of $3.50 more.
A baseball scribe says that Brook
Ign is trying out youngster by the
name OF Wilehlm who is doing nice
work. Wilhelm is doing nice work
all right. but he is youngster like
Jake Reckley.
Little Mcconnell the Providence
second sacker, is making good both
in the field and at the bat with the
Boston Americans.
Manager Bill Armour has his To
ledo team going at TOP speed in the
American association race.
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UNITY, I'LL.

MI u,s ~ and Master
lloyd Clc of Nin ccteh are gIcs,s
# Niss ',ais Al
Mrs D~'h Hcr1c has been the
guest of her mother, Mrs Fitzgerald,
the past week.
Mrs. l.. Murray visited her daugh-
ter, Mrs. w. r. Sellars in Cairo last
Saturday and Sunday.
Among those who transacted bust
ness in Cairo Saturday were DR.. ]. NJ.
Gibbs, VIII lrby Frank Long and
+. b. Hodges.
Miss orc Bales of PULASKI is visit
ing relatives here this week
G, D. Tucker spent Sunday at
Mounds.
An inquest was he'd here Monday
afternoon over the remains of a col
cred man which were found on the
railroad track down at Hodges Park,
supposed to have been killed by the
night trains
Lincmau Keenan, was here Monday
repairing the Western Union wires.
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Is not entirely free from disease, on
the high elevations feyers prevail,
while on the lower levels malaria Is
encountered to a greater or less eY
tent. according to altitude. To over
come climate affections lassitudc,
malaria. iaundice, biliousness, fever
and argue. and general debility, the
most effective remedy is Electric Bit
tiers. the great alternative and blood
purifier. the antidote for every form
of bodily weakness. nervousness, and
insomnia. Sold under guarantee at
all druggists Price soc.
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HOUND CITY
- ~<+%~ +++++
May 6, 1903.

May 6, 1903.
Mrs. J. f. Conncli who has spent
the past week with relatives at
Campbell Mo, returned home Tues
day
D. J. Craig is in 81. Louis on bust
ness this week.
Mrs. Garner of Marion, has taken
charge of the new Arlington hotel on
Commercial avenue.
air. aud Mrs FriodIoc0 Ct Mounds
Wcrc shopping in town Tuesday.
\. A Austin is in Ulia on business
this week.
!, g Castor left Monday for 81.
Louis 10 attend tho VI. W. of A.
Mrs. Claude IohE-ol e Mounds,
was shopping IN town Tuesday.
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WE MAKE
THAT ANYONE CAN READ.
MARBLE, THE PAINTER,
22O EIGHTH STREET,
CAIRO, ILL.
a Californian's Luck.

"The luckiest day of my life was
when | bought a box of Buchen's Ar
MICA Salye;" writes Charles +. Blu
dahn. of Tracy. California Two 25c.
boxes cured me of an annoying case
of itching piles. which had troubled
me for years and that yielded to No
other treatment" Sold under guaran.
tee at all druggists.
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GRAND CHAIN, ILL. (
May 6. 1908.

Mrs Humphrey OF Vienna, is ex-
pected down Wednesday to assist in
thc meeting ct the Congregational
church.
Airs. Ion Barthel. Of Bellcville is
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Jake
Stahlhaber. south of town.
Mr. aud AIRS. Andrew Moore. Sun
tlayed with relatives in Cairo.
NJ Goats Carnes Of Grand Chain,
Miss Mary Bowler, Of Karnak. gave
their friends a surprise on last SUNDAY
By going to Mound City and getting
married.
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MINISTER'S ELEcE OFFICERS.

Joliet, H. May G,--The following
officers We're celeetd today by the
Illinois Ministerial ASSOCIATION Of the
Swedish Evangelical mission church:
President. Rev +. j. Here, Of Chi
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cago: secretary, Rev. A Johansen' OF
Moline. financial secretary, Rev. A..
IL. Nystrom Of Chicago. The confer
.ence discussed secret societies TINS
Afternoon.
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THREE FEuCIsTs KILLED.

Richmond. va, May Ga report
from Martinsyile, Va, says James
NolHe, Sam Shelton and CHARTS Dod-
son were shot and killed near Phil
pot, Henri county yesterday The
tragedy resulted from family feud.
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ACQUITTED OF FRAUD.

Topeka, Kas.. May G.-H. II.
Tucker. Jr., charged with using the
mails in a scheme to defraud in pre-
noting the Uncle Sam Oil company,
was acquitted by the jury tonight
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WILL MEET
BATTLING NELSON MAY Is.

Milwaukee May G.-Packey McFar-
land OF Chicago. today signed a COS
tract to meet Battling Nelson In
ten round bout N this city May %.
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SURGEONS ELECT PRESIDENT.

Washington, May G.-The Ameri-
can Surgical association today elected
DE- G. b. G. Nancial OF Ann Arbor,
Mich, president.
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At Milwaukee.

Save your nickles and dimes
and wait for the Great
Bankrupt Sale which will take
place at the Grand Leader in a
few days. Keep your eyes on
this paper for the date.
a.
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Commencing Monday, May 18th,
the steamer Dick Fowler win leave
Cairo daily at $3.50 p. III. instead Of
o'clock
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THREE | LEAGUE.

observation-disclosures, wet grounds.
Perioa-Clinton, rain, no game.
SpringfieldCeda Rapids, cold.
Observation-Disclosures Island, wet
grounds.
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At New York.
New York-Boston, rain.
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At Chicago.
At Boston.

At st. Louis.
st. Louis-Dtroit, rain.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.

At St. Losis.
st. Louis-Cincinnati, rain.
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Iowa City May G.-IoNa 2; Ne
braska D.
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At Pittsburg.

At Pittsburg.
9ittsburg. May G-Pittsburg won
the game in the fifth when Lundgren
gave three bases on pals.
Score. r II Il
Pittsburg OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. q
tH!CDGo -..'.s......' ,.'.'.a'. y
Datteries-Liefeld and Gibson;
I.undsren and King
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At Philadelphia.

adelphia-Brooklyn, rain, no
game
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Metre Dame May G.-Notre Dame
%; Knox College ,.
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COLLEGE GAMES.

Princetin, May G;-Princetan 1G;
Syracuse II
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.
At WASHINGTON

At Washington.
Philadelphia. rain. no
game,
At Chicago.
Chicago leyeland wet grounds,
called off.
At Boston,
BnSibU s.-ss'''s - , -
New York ..................O Of
Batteries-Cicotte aud Carrigan;
Newton and Blair.
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
At Kansas CITY.

At Kansas City,
Kansas City-CoIumbus game called
off on account of rain
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1908-02-13

I'll follow you too Wherever you go
always
Stella gael alternately at her two
advisers, dumb y striving to adjust her
grief-strioken mind to this hard ext.
gency.
"Oh, Gideon, l can't let you stay
alone! -
Uncle Billy laid a tender hand On
her arm. "Ecney! Can't you buck
up to the game just a mite? Wouldn't
yo' paw tel. you top
She nodded and turned aside. Both
men locked at her xintently, one with
passionateiy yearLing gaze. In q
moment she faced him, smiling reso.
lutely, though Alfred saw unheeded
tears onlher cheek. =.
IF you and Gid will eat little sup.
per I'll get ready right away. I'll be
Ill be good" The words trembled
off into sob that was touchingly
childlike. 49,. ...-.--
you go right to Jake Bennett" the
driver said as he finished his coffee a
little later. Hes on the railroad at
the Front wherever that is. You
tell him sent you. Bennett is one of
Superintendent Gregory's foremen, a
squareh man-his wife's even squareh
hell deal you straight game, little
one. There's Sally B., too, she's white,
and can motheh q whole brood like
you and not let one chick get cold
toe."
"And I'll follow as soon as can slip
this Gideon added, his glance sweep
ing the shadow-peopled room.
I'm coming myself, honey. I'm
coming to be near you, and to watch
that Sacramento four tackle the big
gest job of building since Babel"
Uncle Billy rose and went out.
Soon all was ready. Stella waited
by her trunk for the coach to swing
round.
"Oh, Gideon, how can I.leave your
she sobbed as he came to her side
But wouldn't 60 unless you stayed.
All aboard, honey!" called the
drivers kind voice from the dark
salt Lake City In ten hours!"
Gideon caught her in an embrace
she long remembered. It was not fare
we'll, but appropriation. "Good-bye
Moppett, he whispered, I'll come
/ soon."
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1908-02-13

CITATION FOR HEARING ON
PETITION TO SELL. MORT
GAGE OR LEASE LAND.
Estate of Carl J. Klingborg.
State of Minnesota. County of
Marshall, In Probate Court: In the
Matter Of the Estate of Carl J.
Klingborg. Decedent.
The State of Minnesota to
Christina Klingborg. Carl J. King
borg, Frans o. Klingborg. Frida Nj.
Kl1ngborg. and all persons. interested
in the selling of certain lands belong
ing to said decedent: The petition
of Christina Klingborg. as repre-
sentative of the above named
decedent, being duly filed in this
court. representing that it is
necessary and for the best interests
OF said estate and Of all interested
therein that certain lands of said
decedent described therein be sold
and praying that a license be to her
granted to sell the same:
| Now Therefore. you and each of
you. are hereby cited and required to
show cause, II any YOU have. before
this court, at the Probate Court
Rooms. in the City of Warren. Coun.
ty Of Marshall. State of Minnesota,
on the 18th dav of February. 1908,
at eleven O'Clock A. NJ, why the
PRAYER of said petition should not be
: granted.
Witness. the Judge of said Court.
and the seal of said court, this 22no
day of January, 1908.
Peter H. Holm,
Judge of Probate Court.
| (Court SeaN.
| Brown & Eckstrom.
Attorneys for petitioner,
Warren, MINI.
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CONTINUED NEXT WEEK.
Blizzard In Upper Michioar

Blizzard in~Upper Michigan.
Marquette, Mich, Feb. 8.-With
huge drifts blockading the tracks from
the worst blizzard in several years,
transportation In upper Michigan is
demoralized. Some trains are can
celled, others are hours late. The
storm is raging with a fury rarely at.
tanned heretofore. Over a foot of
snow has fallen here, two feet at 1sh.
peming and even more in the copper
country. st. 1gnace reports the worst
gale In decade and navigation across
the strait is suspended.
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Wcman's Fatal jump at Fire,

Woman's Fatal Jump at Fire.
New York, Feb. 8.-During a fire
that destroyed an eight-family apart.
ment house at West SEVENTEEN street
and Columbus avenue early Friday,
Margaret Landon, aged Fl years,
jumped from a sixth story window and
was instantly killed. Twenty Of the SO
persons in the building were overcome
by smoke, but were rescued by fire
men.
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Stella, though her apprehensiye eyes
followed them through the door into
the night
The simple supper of bacon, bis
cults, potatoes, beans and dried-apple
pie was on the table. Stella pushed
up short bench and beckoned to
Alfred.
He rose and shook his head. "No,
I'll let Mr.. Cadwallader eat first" he
said, and took his gun and disap.
peared.
"'Cracky, this is good" Phineas .ex.
claimed as he looked over the table.
milk, by the eternal!"
Yes, but it's our last, guess. They
got the cow. T." She stopped abrupt-
ly and left the room.
Phineas was at heart coward, vet
he strove to hide it under bravado:
and he took his turn in the darkness
with a half merry, half contemptuous
badinage that was sufficiently deceiv.
ing.
Alfred ate sparingly, silently, his
mind intent on impending tragedy.
"Your hand is hurt, SIR" Stella said
as she placed the hot bacon before
him. Without more words she cut the
meat and buttered his biscuit It was
done quickly, incidentally. She did
not falter,' her face was calm. Yet
when she came with old linen and
homemade lotions to dress the angry
burn her touch upon Alfred's hand
was ley cold.
The dressing was barely finished
when Phineas' challenge was heard,
and 9 white mans voice replied.
That's Curly Joe from Maloney's,' u
Stella said. /"Sit still and finish your
supper" she added, as Alfred started
to his feet. Its not Indians: you
won't be needed"
Needless of her words he followed
her to the door, where she stood look.
ing out.
Curly Joe's brought some stock
she said, glancing over her shoulder
as he came near, some they had q
chance to buy heard him say. til
in the nick of time for u.s.
She stepped back to the table and
poured another cup of coffee. Have
this fresh cup, sir. You're not needed
now"
Alfred seated himself and she went
to the kitchen, leaving him to ponder
the adverb of time so significantly
spoken.
Stella did not return, though AL
fred finished his coffee and waited
the minutes dragging with his mac
ton, until the searchers returned.
Stella heard them and fastened t.
the door, peering into the darkness
A whispered parley kept her waiting
At last Uncle Billy stepped into the
light. Stella gave him q quick look
read the answer to her mute question
and fled. Alfred saw her white, sci
face as she passed.
Duty and love are weapons that af
Fiction at her worst is compelled tt
respect. Alone Stella fought he1
quick battle for scomposure; and wher
she brought In supper for the two
men her face was less stricken thar
Uncle Billy's. He went to her, tool
her hands in his own, lifted his re
luctant eyes to, her. Honey, you
you must go-in an houh, less time Il
possible" s.%
She met his look bravely, her voice
unfaltering, though words came lame
ly. But father-1 cannot leave him
Where-where is he?"
"Child, we buried him-Gid and me
We did it-good, and l mapped thu
place, so you can find-but not any
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Four Perish In Burning Home.

-Four FeFIth III Burning Home.
Campbellton, N. B., Feb. Sat
Grand Cascapedia, a Quebec border
town, the four members of the family
of Andrew Campbell were burned to
death by a fire which destroyed their
home. Campbell returned from work
to discover the ruins of his home, in
which were the dead bodies Of his
father. wife and two children
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Ogdensburg, N. Y, 10 Snowbound.
Ogdensburg. N. Y, Feb: S.-This city
is completely snowbound. Not train
arrived or departed Thursday. A
gale from the southwest is causing the
heavy snow that fell to drift badly.
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Hit by Train During Storm.

Akron, o., Feb. ga west-bound
Erie passenger train struck and in
stantly killed Daniel Thomas and Mrs.
Phoebe Taylor at crossing at Hills
Tower, near Tallmadge, O., where the
two were crossing the, tracks in q
binding snowstorm.
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OPON0U bukYt SOSs Z -5ay55s
Injun. And, honey, you must must
set. ready quick" 81. sa 81 4,
Stella's head dropped. Alfred saw
her throat throb, her hands tighten
convulsively on Uncle Billy's.
But the station, and the company's
property mustn't leave that till = "
She lifted her face; her lips twitched
pitifully. .@s
Gid, you tell her you amt . boy
yo're 9 man, and brave enongl t.
stay hyah and keep TIE station till
they send some one from Maloney's."
Yes. Stella. you must 60. Uncle
Bills the boss. I'll stay, 90 he says.
till the stations manned again: then
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Mrs. vanderbilt Is Wed Conn.

New York, Feb. Through close
personal friends Of Mrs. Cornelius Van
derbilt, mother Of Countess szechenyi,
It was learned Thursday that Mrs.
Vanderbilt will in the near future be-
come Countess Hadik. The wedding
OF the widow takes place at the home
OF her daughter In Hungary and, like
her daughter. she will make her home
abroad.
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Train Kills Three.

Tram Kills Three.
Pittsburg, Pa, Feb. 8:-While walk
ing on the tracks of the Allegheny VAL
ley railroad at Kittaning, near here.
Friday Samuel Salliday, John Miller
and August Hettler were killed by .
train.
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rectors' meetings, supreme court de.
clsions, newspaper reports and COM
ments, state and national legislation
everything that would aid In making
him master of the history of the road.
he worked fast and thoroughly, in.
sp1red anew with enthusiasm for the
great business to which he had prom.
Used allegiance.
Back of his ardor lay another spur,
desire to see Stella. She was there,
where he shortly would be, at the
front" She had written him Of her
safe arrival, of Jake BENEFITS kind
protection, of Mrs. BENEFITS loving
care and the Invitation to remain with
them.
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Typewriter paper at the Warren
Sheaf
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1908-02-13

Valentines and valentine post
Garos at the Sheaf Stationery
Department.
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". c. TAYLOR
Real Estate and Insurance
Farm Lands, City Property.
to Trade or Sell. Some fine
i irrigated land.
1O4 E. Alder,
WALLA WALLA, WASH.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-01-13
TOWN CLERKS REPORT.
Business Shows Large Increase ct
 Late Years.

The annual report of Town Clerk Fred Whitaker was filed with Mayor Martin Saturday and shows good in crease in receipts over last year and an increase of almost 50 per cent. on the business of the office of four years ago. The report gives the amount re- ceived from recording documents as s7, ,2aT. 30 and from dog licenses of s5,- S67.S5. This makes total receipt for the year of si2,sel6s A year ago the report showed q total receipt of sl2.- 0so. .a5. making the increase for the year s57S70 Four years ago the office only took in sS51745. making an increase over four years Of s4,li7.2o, or nearly 50 per cent, as stated.
 The report also states that the off, fee lived within it's appropriations last year and has a surplus on hand of s10.25 The appropriations included B. 900 of the salary of the clerk himself s4,s16 for the salaries of clerica, helr and $50 for rebinding old volumes. oi the latter only s39.75 was expended leaving the balance. The expenses ol | the office. therefore, totaled s7.955.75 which when taken out of the receipt! leaves that department of city govern. ment turning into the city treasury {
 balance of s4,70S.9o.