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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-05
PHILADELPHIA CELEBRATES.

Philadelphia Pa. July As Ia
been the custom for years, the city 81
Philadelphia celebrated the annlver
sarv of the signing of The Declaration
of Indeuendence in this city by holt
ing a patriotic meeting in lndepena
ence Square. The meeting was az
tended by number Of descendant
of the original signers.
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washinaton Force asst.

washington, July 4.-ll.iINol9-
rair and warmer Sunday; MONDAY
nonaay fair. fresh south winds.
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Read The Bulletin and get the news
while IL Is news.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-05

The Bulletin has the largest circu'
lstioE aud The best circulation.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-07-05

Advertising In The Bulletin Is profit.
able to the advertiser because Ii has
the highest clasa circulation.
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Observation-Disclosures
THE WEATHER
xss,erdav,s Cairo Temperatures,

General Conditions.
The day was fair aud calm Ne,N
agreeable Foutth q Ja.E aas.
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tXILtO COLONEL
IS NOW RETIRED
BOARD DECLARED COL. STEW
ART lNCAPAclTATED-
TEDDY APPROVES.
RE TIREMENT RESISTED
Ry officer at Examinatoa-Surge ons
Told Him IS Years Ago He Had
Heart Trouble, But He
Never Finched.

Washington. Oct l0-Colonel viii
liam f. Stewart has been retired from
active service in the army as the re-
suit OF President Roosevelt today APP
proving the report OF the retiring
board OF the army officers which
found that Stewart is incapacitated
for active service, because Of form
'of heart trouble. The order retiring
the colonel was Immediately issued.
All that Col. Stewart knew about
his heart trouble, he told the army
retiring board today VIVA what he
had been told by the army surgeons.
Thirty five years ago he had heard
about il from the surgeons and it
mace him nervous for few years
when he was a young man. As years
went by and he rode, ran, walked,
pulled a boat and performed the
duties of an officer IN campaigns and
LAT military posts without being ecu
scious that he had a heart. he gave
no heed to what the doctors had told
him
In 1903, when he was stationed at
Fort Williams. Me. il was not an IN
common thing for him to ride to
Prouts Neck and back, a distance OF
thirty-fiye miles in a day. At Fort
Hancock. n. j.. from 900 to 1906, be
rode almost daily twelve miles of
heavy sand road and twelve to fifteen
miles OF macadam for pleasure.
In Fort Baranca, Fla, he rode fiji
teen to eighteen miles daily on sand
roads and did not go further because
OF consideration for his horse At.
Fort Grant, where be was transferred
eleven months ago. ne walked from
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-11

vide some additional protection f.,
The new sewer extension outside m,
stone wall, so that steamboats, a.
barges may not be run upon il
break 1t when water is a few feet G +
i, Piling or a heap Of stone covily
the sewer its entire length to a dem
Of several feet is suggested as 4
sure protection.
The Rich Construction Company las.
completed the connection at Tenth
and Commercial and is filling the caY.
ity there II Is making slow progre,
with the extension Of the sewer down
Commercial, being still some dlstauca
from Eighth street. 1t has been nece}.
sary to build an elaborate system al
boxing to hold the sides of the exca-
walton is place and permit the built
ing CT the sewer Going north taa
progress has been better, the com
pleted sewer having reached Seven
teenth street
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-11
COUNTRY CLUB
OPENS ITS DOORS
FORMAL OPENING OF CLUB
HOUSE PROVES A VERY
HAPPY SUCCESS.
ANNUAL MEETING HELD
Followed BY Cards, Dancing and
Supper-Attendan OF Mem
hers Was Lare and Every
body Enthusiastic.

The Cairo County club was
launched on the social seas yesteriay
under the fairest OF October skies and
thu formal opening OF the club house
out on the Mound City road was an
affair OF genuine pleasure for all the
members who participated So happy
( an occasion was il that those who had
joined fully realized their good for
tune aud those who had not, received
1.-THE enthusiastic reports of the affair
with vain regrets,
| The annual meeting was held in
1.-The club house. the officers being re-
elected as follows President, H S.
Candee; vice president, Charles
Feuchter treasurer Orls b, Hast
ings Charles Schutter is temporary
secretary. H. E. Halliday, W b
Thistlewood and Orls Hastings We're
re-e lected as members oI the board 81
governors for a term OF three years
While the matter of bylaws ana
other business was being discussed
inside, many automobiles and other
vehicles with their loads of members
were arriving and soon many We're
inspecting the golf course, playing
bridge on the wide porch or ianciag
to the music of an orchestra The
spacious porch makes a fine dance
floor and the dancers made good use
Of the happy opportunity
Supper. which was a feast Of good
things, the piece de resistance being
barbecred pig, was served on the
porch and on the lawn at large tables
and it developed that country air had
done lis part in whetting the appe-
titles. Salads sandwiches. pickles
and hot coffee We're other yiands
served.
The membership of the Country
club includes 1853 persons and over
q hundred we're present at the formal
opening
The club house is furnished simply
hut in good taste and promises to be
the scene of many happy affairs. All
the arrangements for the opening
were most cleyerly managed and re-
reeted credit on the board of gov
errors.
Pe1uants of white bearing the
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-11

formed part Of the old pump housp
and which showed symptoms of giving
way will be left where II is and the
Milling on either side will hold it in
place Its presence is of no conso-
quence anyway
There has been a change in the plan
.of the connection between the pump
and the discharge basin. Instead OF
putting in two connections, one about
half way frcm the bottom and the
other at the top. It has been decidad t.
have only the one at the tcp. The two
outlets would have permitted the sa,
ing Of power Ia that it would not have
been necessary TO lift the water tr
the top when the river was but a few
feet above the inside water level. But
it would have complicated mat ers
somewhat when it came to cpeain2
or closing the lower outlet properly
at the pump when the wafer wa
high.
It is believed to be necessary to pro
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-11
Dredging a Hickman.

Hickman Courier. THE L. s
dredge boat the Delta. is now sta
tened at Medley, on the Kentucky
side. and is making a fifteen foot
channel The river had gotten to low
.at this place that It Is getting hard
to get over. This dredge boat cuts
out about two thousand feet a day,
and will possibly be through by Sun,
day. Henry Fisher a former resident
OF Hickman has charge OF this boat
The towboat Sachem, and a large
pile driycr are with this drclga boat 20
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The Lees Officers.

Following are the OFFICERS and crew
Of the Georgia Lee IN the Memphis
and Cairo trade: Thomas Staid, mas
ter J. NJ Tucker. clerk. Scott
Brewer. second clerk; h. w, McDer-
mctt third clerk; Harry Brown,
piict. Arthur Lyons, pilot; George
Phillips. steward; George Brannan
engineer; Whit Nelson mate Reuter-
Stlehle barFeeper
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WORK. PROCEEOS
ON BIC SEWER
BIG CATCH BASIN FOR TENTH
STREET PUMP READY FOR
CHUTE-FILLlNG EXCAVATION
WORK ELSEWHERE.

The work on the sewer at Tenth and
Ohio streets goes merrily on under the
direction Of Contractor Fraser The
new catch basin for the big pump has
been completed. all but the covering
and the great cavity around is now be-
ing filled up, being industriously hand
tamped as it proceeds, The old sewer
has been closed up with a solid cone
of concrete and is permanently put out
of business. The old stone wall which
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-11
River Commission Coming.

The Mississippi River commission
vii, make an inspection trip from ST
Louis to New Orleans in the govern
menl steamer Mississippi starting
October 2l Public hearings concern.
ing river improvements will be held
along the way Persons with mat.
tens 10 subject 10 the commission
haFe been requested TO address the
president iu the federal building in 81.
LOui. hy October 1-
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fAl stATHlR
cairo Temperatures.
General Conditions.

The day was fair with little moves
inent in the air The government brl-
lin reported rain rom eight points
covering portions ol the Ohio vale
Extremes Of temperature We're s. 81
FL Paso ana "a at Bismars- Nif!-
mums and maXimums in tbis sectis n
we're Cairo 44-G1 81 Louis $50
Memphis 1862 Louisville cost Chi
cage 1896.
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eigEt to f,utteen miles day fer eX-
ercise. He did net ride there, because
tha only available horse about the
place was crippled
Won't Admit Heart Failure.
Since be was disqualified for the
army test ride he had ridden with
Chaplain Chase at Fort fIr achuca,
Ariz, fcrr and a half miles in be
tween sixteen and seventeen minutes
Nr. Latimer, Col Stewards counsel
asked him If he felt any different now
lroL what tie felt in the past six
YEARS, and he said that he did not
Asked by Capt Rowland. recorder,
why lie objected to being retired
from the army Col Stewart answered
Il am fond Ct the service, | was
born at a military pest; | was raised
at q frontier military station have
spent my whole life in the army
"Ycu admit believe. remarked
tho recorder that you have heart
disease4"
II 10 not said the witness with
emphasis.
Counsel fer Col. Stewart said they
would admit the colonel had fern
oi heart disease of thirty-fiye yelrs
standing accepting the opinion of the
medical examiners as conclusive The
issue made was that it did not unfit
rim tof active duty
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-11

st Is true dat Jordan is q hard road
ter travel" said Brother Williams,
but dar's dis consolation: We kin
all lay down our burdens on de green
banks er de river an go in swimmin'
wen We gifts dar. Const-
tuition.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-11
NOBILITY of Labor.

There is a perennial nobleness, and
even sacredness, in work We're a
man ever so benighted. or forgetful
of mis- high calling. there is always
hope in him who actually and earnest
ly works; In idleuess alone is there
perpetual despair Carlyle.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-11

Sun will rise today .Sr 6:e7 a. M.
sun will set today . 5:27 D. m.
Moon will rise tonight - G55 p. M.
Mote: The above sun and moon
record is for Illinois and approx
mats the record at Cairo within a
few mintues,l
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-11

kfi0i is tie one perfect digest.
@ contains al -he digetire eIemen-.
rot mere Part of them Or ra
ieFes Indigestion Instantly and tho
Stomach promptly Receivers.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-11
Different Then.

First come FIRST served" is u
enough unless Sou MAKE pac.i
Of never tipping the waiter
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An.r Relief

Oh ms" exclaimed The turtle. 4
Eish hes definitely settle the oues-
lion a. t0 uhethar Tu azb or aa.h =
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-11

Bottled-in-bond whlskey 10c pc
drink at the OLD TERRELL BAR.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-10-11
Forecasts Fer Today.
Sun and Moon.

Cairo and vicinity Fair and colder
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-05-01
MAKING A MALTA.

fortified in the com
the detail
the assignment of
Typographical OF the high
country
forso other forts
could scale natural mpas
Houus blocks Pearl Habo
We to
of defensib
heavy earthwo and of masked
all will be erected, at Dia
originally
between the Koau and Waianae and the
will
Malta, not Gibraltar the key to the
of mastery this but of
Pacific mainland of the United States
working that there Bot only obligations
of obligations
will this afternoon the
the of
Major Hams 1t
be of artillery
the which
blockade largely depend for subsistence
Wills
OF our -
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-05-01
PRACTICAL EDUCATION FOR GIRLS.


in The
build school for girls where they win be trained for
household
will William and viii
N to its
The
practically
indexng filing
full possible
will be
n
ultimate
this curriculum
of relation both its initial
sanitation
rating artistic will
Thus the will be
distinctions
at other times WILL it is said be prevented
Dr. Brunbaugh visited all available similar
occupancy
Training School the Mckinley
the buildings
building is to contain large auditorium
fifty containing stag
weghted
OF the faculty additional
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-05-01
THE MYNAH BIRD.

N.Y.
1t is of attention
the subject that the nearly least in Homo
lulu and vicinity he That the fact his
numbers has excited further fact that
the mnah bird much
credit usefulness having driven birds
tractve in and pumage vieinage
But the ynah has individuality of his rather
perhaps, family something
which him observer
tagonistc pposessions.
kindly feelings
learn that the mynah is disappearing least vb decreasing in
advanced
The
chickens and especially raised compared With earlier
day have far mpinged food supplies of the mynah especially
and about law limiting the
Der the
by tangible
the
essentially bird the The
nacous quality of the intolerance other birds
well
late higher
mynah found Pacific Heights similar localities where
found before Apparently the
Their and farther toward the mountains
If this the explanation of the disappearance from his old
toned haun of the bird result interesting
ornithology. bird
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-05-01
A TALE OF NIPPON.

Mr. Haskin fromJ has
written nothing story in of
ruler of the empire
Mkado of
he
abdeate his
marked the
Mikado of
enlightened nation His defeated rival
humble in
Ginning bicycle
hbre boufe of
their most grotesoue
heme
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-05-01
SUPERVISORS AND PARK.

AT time when everybody getting part
Honolulu
eludes
their minds policy
that the Park Commissioners
anu
under the and smaller
the $1,000 NJ. the
has
this deprived of AS
sailors and the visiting
Sc n heir travels
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-05-01

In the
Grammar that utofp
u MI iho u 1hrum
ms VIII be welcome hdngs
TIE the language of ttthe
the large higher Andrews cumbersome
IN
revised Andrews
in
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-05-01

The best of have their fatal accidents The blowing
umas recalls
oil flagship
of Admiral Togs
the Maine could be laid kind combustion
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-05-01

It but Millions
building is lucky chained ppropra
tions, percentage by the old Funding bill.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-05-01

Travelled Americans will hope for the of the bill providing
denees diplomats
their
live boarding while the ministers sev
prneey IN a tier
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-05-01

If fagpoe in this city
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-05-01

bateships
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-05-01

Evidently may
goodT hwing.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1908-05-01
Sale OF
WASH
GOODS
beginning
Monday, May 4,
at 8 o'clock

zoe. Plain Colored Wolfe for ....... Toe.
35c. Gray Cotton Suitings for. .10c.
25c. Mercerized Linen, colors. 49,. 15c.
35c. Madras Shifting for. .15c.
25c. Flowered Organizes for. .15c.
25c Checked japanese Crepe. 10 2-3c.
35c. Colored Curtain Madras for. zoe.
S5c. White Swiss, figured, for. zoe.
35c. Swisses, colored dots, etc.. zoe.
35e. Printed Mulls, white grounds. zee.
40c. Mercerized Mulls, figured. 25c.
Soc Mercerized Mulls, Powered, 49,. CSC.
60c. Wash Yoga Silk. checks, etc. .35c.
soc. Powered French Organdie... .35c.
soc. All White Mercerized Null e. .35c.
coo. White Figured Madras. 35c,
soc. and soc. Embroidered Linens,
white and colored grounds. .S5sc.
81 White Dotted Linen Grenadine. SOC.
81 Colored Double-width Linens. SOC,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-04-30
MAY TRY THE SNAKE AGAIN.
VERMONT NOTES.

Mrs. Helen Burke Of Chester, who
was terribly burned replenishing a bon
fire with leaves Friday. died Sunday.
All Of her clothing was burned off and
there was little hope of her recovery
from the first. Mrs, Burke was IS
years old.
A passing freight engine Is believed
to have caused grass fire at the Shell
don fair grounds Sunday which burned
he ticket and treasurer's office. The
grandstand was saved by timely work
The damage will amount to about 5000
and will be repaired before the horse
show the first week in June.
kind stranger arrived in Rutland
the other day by train having evaded
the railroad regulation regarding put
ting dogs in the baggage car A pet
was domiciled In each of his dress suit
cases which were provided with
breathing holes SO that the CANNES
Journcycd very comfortably.
A modest fortune of 10000 awaits
heirs of Andrew Bradley who died IN
Los Angeles. Cal, in february. He
was an Englishman and is said to have
had relatives in southern Vermont.
The city OF Los Angeles IL endeavoring
to appropriate the money. claiming
that the man was without heirs.
The flssuro in the earth, which APP
peared In Randolph the last of March,
has grown In dimensions TIL II Is now
rs feet wide and quarter OF mile
long. It started when small culvert
on the road leading to North Brain
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-04-30
BONDSMEN SAVED MONEY.
Craig. Arrested in Portland, Me-, Will
he Brought Back.

Montpelier. April 27-When Washing
ton county court reconvened this after
noon the case of the town of Marshfield
VS.. the town Of Plainfield, in which the
support of a pauper is involved was
taken up before Judge A. A. Hall. The
case Of George L Smith VS. A. d. Stew
art was discontinued.
Fifteen applicants for second naturali-
cation papers will be given a hearing
next Saturday 1t Is probable this is the
last batch that will ne considered in
county court owing to the change in
the naturalization law.
Patrick Brown. Arthur II. Buzzell and
Fred Bruce of Barre, bondsmen for VIII
liam Craig of that city whose bail was
declared forfeited last Tuesday. did some
lively investigating last week In regard
to the wherea bouts Of Craig and located
him just IN time to save paying $685.
Craig was arrested in Portland, Me, Sat
urday night and Patrick Brown went
there yesterday to bring him to Mont
pelier. He Is wanted because OF his fail
ure to pay Hattie Ashland the amount
required by the verdict granted her in
n recent trial. The Ashland woman is a
resident of Barre and Craig lived there
while he was working for the New Eng
land Telephone company. It Is said since
he went to Portland he has married a
woman there. Time for Craig's bonds
men to produce him expires tomorrow.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-04-30
CURE BY CUT|CURA
At CITY MISSION
Young Woman Found In Awful Con-
dillon with Scables Body Mass
Of Sores from Scratching Tried
Many Remedies for Seven Weeks
Result Was Dlscouraglng, But
ITCHING TORTURES
YIELDED TO CUTICURA

"While was doing missionary work
in the lower portion Of several cities
found it necessary to know q little Of
the efficacy Of few medicines and
after a while found that a little knowl-
edge OF Cuticura was about all needed.
with was that Of a young woman who
had come to us not only broken In
spirit but in a most awful condition
physically. Our doctor examined her
ond told us that she had ecabies che
itch), ncipient paresie, rheumatism,
etc. brought on from exposure and the
effects Of her ragged-edged life. Her
scratching and she was not able to
retain solid food. We tried many things,
GOOD tonic was prescribed and baths
With rubbing Of lard and sulphur. We
worked bard for seven weeks and you
can imagine how discouraged we were
so little Improvement. One day hap
pencd to see Cuticura advertisement
telling how little baby had been
cured Of bad case Of skin eruption,
and although l had but ninety-seven
cents with me. l bought cake Of Cuti-
cura Soap and q bottle Of Cuticura
Resolyent. When I reached homo
bathcd our patient we'll and gave her .
ful! doso Of the II esolvent. She slept
that night better than she had since
she had been with us and the next day
I located the price Of box Of Cuticura
Ointment. am not exaggerating
when 1 say that in exactly Ave weeks
this young woman was able to look for
q position, being strong enough to work
and full Of ambition. In another
month sho left the home, and now has
q good position in a nice family where
she Is respected and Is strong and we'll.
You may refer any one you wish to mo,
personally. Laura Jane Bates, as
Fifth Ave. New York. N. Y. Mar. II,
1907"
EyspV eot = Insn nhd csrsn ana H c ,os
ssts Of Cys.surs ser {,5c e Slssnss ~ Skin.
eura Reso!vep. (ooc). or in the FORM Of Chocolaes
Coated Pills. Use per vial OF COY 70 Purify the Blood.
Bold throughout the world Potter Drug & Chem
Corp. Sole Props. Boston. Mass
~MAued Free. Cutlcura Book 90 Skin Diseases.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-04-30
SUCCESS MAGAZINE"
STRAW VOTE
Ten Thousand Life Subscribers Ex-
press Their Preferenccs.

With the desire to see exactly what
the American people thought about
prominent presidential candidates in the
public view. and also for convenience in
voting, we named what are perhaps the
most prominent of both republicans and
democrats.
And at once arose Che questlon-How
about Roosevelt? Should he, after his
Pronunciation of the third term Cor, as
some prefer to call it. the "second cleo
tive terno, be included among the list
Of candidates? The final decision in the
Affirmative was made. not by the pub
fishers of Success Magazine. but by it's
readers. So many letters came into the
Office supporting Mr.. Roosevelt for an
other term. even demn nding that he be
drafted" for the work against his will.
that II seemed inadvisable to omit his
name from list which was supposed
to cover the whole field.
The result follows: