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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-09
DEsEREr EVENING NEWS FRIDAY OCTOBER 8 1908

sC. n. Barratt was already here. and
the two went into the furniture bus
mess. Occupying later what was the
old Salt Lake house on Main street
where the Progress building now.
stands. Sharp competition. however,
induced them to give UP the furniture
business after having been in 1t for
90 years. c.. r. Barratt was made
postmaster of this city by President
Cleveland, and died from pneumonia
some 13 years ago.
Captain Barratt was manager for!
number of years of the Garfield
Bathing resort, and when that place
went out of commission. he became
manager Of the Western Aims com
rany, which position he filled credi-
tably for seven years. A year ago,
however. the concern changed hands,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-09

and after resigning he was given
charge of the bowling alleys and other
features at Wandamere for the past
season. Two weeks ago the captain
was made manager of the Bear River
4 Duck club, where he Immediately
went to take charge. But owing to
sudden changes in the weather. he
caught cold. No particular attention
was paid to 1t at first. but It presently
attacked, his lungs which Were not
strong. and two days ago, 1t was evil
dent something must be done Attor-.
ney Bradley who was on the grounds.
had tho sick man sent to this city
Yesterday in charge of Or. Hardy Of
brigham. and in conformance with
Cantain Barratt's request, the latter
was taken TO his home, instead of
10 a hospital. The unfortunate man
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-09

immediately began to sink until the
end came at the hour stated,
Captain Barratt was never a
wealthy man, but he always had.
enough to keep him comfortably. He
was Il great lover of out door sprts,
particularly hunting and fishing. in
which he was recognized expert, so
that hardly any event or not in these
spheres occurred without his being
more or less Interested. He was a
member of the Salt Lake Gun club,
and held official positions in the Salt
Lake Rowing club as long as that
organization remained in active eN-
istence. taking an active part in the
numerous regattas which We're held
on the great lake while the boating
fever existed. Captain Barratt was
a good oarsman, a crack shot. and cN-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-09

lar OF Salt Lakes citizens. Funeral
arrangements will not be made until
the arrival Of his son George W.,
( Barratt the illustrator artist from
New York.
Captain Barratt was born in Balti-
more, Md, 81 years ago. At the age
OF "a stories he had frequently heard
of Golden opportunities in the west
induced him to cast his fortunes In
that direction SO in 1868, the young
man obeyed the oft repeated injunc-
ton Of Horace Greeley Go west,
young man. go west" He first located
In Corinne where he conducted for
a short time, a merchandising estab-
lishment. But removed to Salt Lake
which was then developing from the
status of country village into q
town Of some pretentIons. His brother,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-09

z 1t was learned last evening that young
Peters was married but had not heen
living with his wife for some tlpe.
Mrs. Peters says that they We're mar
ried i'll Ogden about seven years ago
and lived happily. until Peters began
began and resulted IN a separation.
Mrs Peters says she saw her lus-
band last Friday and that he was in
the company of Il friend who said he
would take care Of the young man and
get him n job. Peters then began drink
Ing heavily and had an attack OF DC
city inil. and according to Chief Pitt.
and Jailer Wilkinson. was neglected ny
the county physicians. \ reporter nou-
ned mpinbers OF the Eagles lodge ana
they sent n physician to care Tor Pet
crg The dead man has i've brothers re-
siding Mt Cheyenne and they have been
notified of his death
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-09

pert fisherman. and intensely inter-
ested In all athletic events. He was
also an excellent forest guide. As q.
game warden he gave the state con-
spicious service. receiving however no
salary. The deceased was . widower,
his wife dying In 1884, and he seems
to have been one of the men who
love one woman in life. and can love
none other
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-09
CAPTA|NBARRATT.CAlLE
Veteran Sportsman and Merchant
Succ,mbs to Brief Illness at
His Salt Lake Home,

Captain Isaac Milton Barratt has
been called home. HIS death came.
quite quite. suddenly and Unexpectedly at $40
{ ?. M. Yesterday. at his home, 54s7 east
second seo11'1 south street from pneumonia,
after q sickness Of hardly week.
Thus departs from human f,.i, -
view lew one of the best known ana 49, :" ~
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-09
J. w. PETERS DEAD.

j. w. Peters, the young man who was
i'll at the police station for two days,
practically without medical attention.
and who was removed to the Holy Cross
hospital Wednesday, died at that insti-
tuition last night at II O'Clock.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-09
SPECIAL.

A manufacturers sample
line Of long coats delivered 10
us from the salesnen's trunks
at a big discount from regular
price. Size 10 and II years
only-No duplicates Prices
one-tIird less than regular
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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-09

Worth waists Skeleton
waists for cl1ildrcll--slightly
soiled--l0c.
Fancy frilled elastic side
supporters slightly dam
aged-loc.
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q gaf1e1t=i11eurt11 Y .;,rl,t
ton Vests; long or three quarter sleeves y. teill
knse or ankle length sizes 4, and Q. EStfa sl1s
~ Garment for creanl-lleavy weight, heeced
cornbed cotton vests and tights. Sizes Z, 5 ana
g. Extra size 75c.
: 4 slit-for cream color heavy weight. conbea
catto,, ,nion suit Size q and s. Extra size ST.
4 suit for beached, conbed cotton union SUITS,
high neck; long, short or three-quarter sleeve,
Low neck. sleeveless; knee or ankle length sizes
4 ( and g. Extra sizes SOC.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-09
a Few Items From Our Notion Section.

,"onr own, sewing silk. 1oo-yd spools, in all the
Adjustable sleeve protectors Regular 10c re pair
n worth from l5c to 35c Special loc
hair pins box
Tomato cushions ..Ie
Sheet ribbon hair ribbon holders 1oc
I1mblenls for Peter Thompson Suits all colorsReg-
ular regular DC sets for 15c
Extra long hat pins, jet heads. tol' DC
Regular loc dozen pearl buttons dozen
In and si, shears ................ .25c
Shirt markers home dressmakers
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-10-09
Concert Saturday Evening.

Conference visitors will do well to attend the concert ~
@ store tomorrow night from to 93o p m It's MEMBER
% comprises some most talented musicians III the s e
i
Inenezzo
Artists lhle
Berseiac Operhuc oeie0'oi
Mexican Wenrich
taians IN Algeria" sebod
Rag
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-28
Rnzorl,acl, in Ills ,,a1r.

The wild hog is still to be found in
the Choctaw Nation In oklahoma w.
A. cambridge, a citizen of that tribe.
SAYS the land owners there count on
these hogs and try to keep tab on
them Just as they id many years ago,
before any good hogs we're raised
there. He says that farmers are rails.
Ing good breeds of hogs, but they
still own some wild hogs which run
in the open country in the heavily
timbered districts. AS many OF
these hog as can be caught when they
are small, are marked on the ears,
and some are branded. Then they
are turned loose and allowed to run
Wild with the other hogs until they
grow up
1.-The roundup" says Mr.. Dan
bridge. ''is exciting sport. There is
no use trying to round up these hogs
on foot. or even on horseback. They
an outrun a horse through the tim
Der. ana he can get clear out of sight
n 4 few minu'es. We go on horseback
and on foot, but use dogs to do most
of the work. The dogs go into the
he W brush after them, and bring
them out. and in that way we finally
corral them. The" they are kept in
a strong enclosure for few weeks,
where they are fed on corn, till they
get r. enough to butc..er. They are
usually leRgy and thin with long bris-
ties. They live on acrons and grass
and seem to be free from all kinds
of disease which destroy SD many o.
the tame hogs. The roundup sea-
son is In the fall when the wild hogs
are at their best. "--Chickash1
(Okla) Express.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-28
Onickcr Thnn the Eve.

The quiekness Of animal motion
Is sometimes greater than can be
detected by the human eye. 1t is
n favnrite amusement of the country
BOYS, when they can find an owl
sitting on stump in a field. to
walk around the bird at a distance,
and SEQ him twist his head off. ;"
As the boy circles around, the Owl
seems to follow him by turning his
head giving the impression that the
head is moving continuously in a
circle. AS a matter Of fact, however,
as soon as the owls neck is twisted
sufficiently for comfort, he turns his
head suddenly in another direction,
bat so suddenly that the eye cam
not detect the movement. The toad
is not always sluggish. You may
see one sitting few inches from
fy when suddenly the fly disap'
pears. and you cannot tell where II
has gone. 1t has really gone into
the toad's mouth. but the motion OF
its tongue in taking the fly in is so
Quick that your eye cannot detect
#. Il is a familiar saying among
raturalists that the stroke Of the
r~+iles-ake is one of the quickest
taia-s in nature.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-28
MASTERS SALE.

State of Illinois, Alexander County,
SIS. Alexander County Circuit. In the
matter of Anhcuser-Busch Brewing
Association vs. Albert B. Arey and
Harriet NJ. hrey. In Chancery. Bill
tn Foreclcse Mortgage. Public notice
is hereby SVEN that In pursuance of
d decretal order entered in the above
entitled cause On February 2ist A. d.
1908. |, Walter Warder, Master in
Chancery for said court, on Saturday
the 9th day ct May A. d. 1908, at
eleven O'Clock in the forenoon of said
day shall CELL for cash at public auc-
tiGn at the southwesterly door of the
court house in tho city of Cairo. In
said county, the following described
real estate Lot numbered three CD,
N block numbered twenty-eight (2S).
in the fist addition to the city of
Cairo, in the county of Alexander ard
state of Illinois together with all and
singular the tenements and heredita-
ments thereunto belonging.
Dated 1t Cairo. H.. this 18th day
of April, A. ID. 1908
WALTER WARDER,
Master in Chancery for the Circuit
Court of Alexander County, Illinois
David S. Lahsden, Complainant's
Solicitor.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-28
Stocks :. Bonds. Cereals
SPECULATIVE TONE WHEAT WAS DULL
In Stocks Yesterday Was More or Less
Unsettled and rreguIar-Genera
List Unchanged.

New York, April 27,-The action
of the stock market today was confirm
atory of the large professional opera
tons last week based on the prospec
tive success of the Pennsylvania bond
subscriptions. The success of the
ground for disappointment was left
with any one who had been proceeding
on the assumption OF the success. The
speculative tone in stocks, neverthe-
less, was more or less unsettled and
irregular Efforts to extend the rise
in prices conferred on Union Pacific.
differences Of the principal benefit to
accrue fr m the PENNSYLVANIA sue
cess were made to apply to Union
Pacific. It's forth coming bond issue
was held to be largely insured of SIM
lar success. The reyiying effect of
the Pennsylvania incident was per
ceptible in a less degree in various
ways. Confidence was maintained that
money market conditions were to re-
main propitious for new security CT
ferings. This confidence apparently
was not affected by some slight hard,
ening of the rates for time loans which
has followed the new demands upon
the money market There were some
of the days influences which were adj.
verse to the rise in prices, United
States steel was conspicuously heavy
1t was hurt by reports of break in
the ranks of sellers of Iron who have
been striving to sustain prices by
agreement. The price of copper was
reduced both here and in London
Railroad traffic officials had no i'm
in the freight movement 70
report but hopeful views were heard
rom them on account of the good
crop prospects. Union Pacific st
Paul, Atchison, and Pennsylvania were
carried to new high levels for the year
lut the movement in. the general list
vas less effective.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-28
From Start to Fnish-Sentimen
Bearish-Corn Weak in Sym
pathy-Oats Strong.

Chicago, April 27--WHEAT. Dull,
sentiment bearish from start to fin
ish. The market opened weak on a
decline of Id at Liverpool which was
based upon larger shipments from
Russia during last week. Excellent
weather in the southwest also caused
considerable selling at the start. Sta
tistics were generally bullish but
seemed to have little effect. Official
forecast of frost in Nebraska tonight
caused a slight rally late in the day
bue prices soon declined. The close
was weak, July down u No, 2 red
9GA @9A No. 8 red 94% 07A; No.
2 hard 96A G1O4; No. 3 hard 95% q
102. July opened Ss%M7s highest
91s; lowest Sss; closing SIS. May
$685..
CORN-Weak early in sympathy
with wheat but later became ffirm on
buying by shorts. The close was
firm, July 4 higher: No. white Ga;
No. 8 yellow 65@1s. July opened
G21s11z; highest 9s@%; lowest q;
closing Las. May G6M
OATS Market firm. Cold weather
in Kansas and Nebraska had
strengthening influence. July closed
No. white 5O052. July
opened 451a; highest Y lowest Il
closing A. May SO
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-28
WAYS OF WOMEN INyALIps.
Workers Often Envy Their Well-to.
do Sisters,

with the best intentions oc-
casionally say things best left un-
said" remarked the good-natured
woman. Only the other morning.
meeting neighbor on the way to
the shop where she is employed. /
said; i needn't ask how you are,
Mrs. Jones, as you are certainly tho
picture of health
| may be the picture OF health,
she snapped. but all the same
amt well at all. | ought to be I'M
DER the doctors care at this min
ute. and would be If could afford to
lose the time from my work.
And then Mrs. Jones, plump,
rosey-cheeked, and bright eyed. toss
ed her head and walked on, appar-
emily quite offended.
A specialist. who had grown rich
upon ailments, real and fancied, OF
a large number of women patients,
once spoke of one of them having
TO be lifted out OF the coach which
had brought her to the door of hls
private hospital. The good lady
really thought" said he, that she
could not put her foot to the ground,
and yet there is many a poor wo-
man in this city going to her work
every day who is quite as much out
OF health as she is"
Poor women out of health, AMI
poor women ashamed OF being In
health. both envy their well-to do
sisters.
Oh" sighed an Imposed upon
boarder In a working women's home.
now many times have toiled up
three or four flights of stairs. carry
ing pioughman's meals to some
roommate. who, being out OF work,
wished to be put down on the sick
list! III ! hadn't done 1t. the duty
would have deyolyed on the already
over-worked housemaid. These in.
'vaiids could not afford doctor, but
anyway they could take to their
beds and sleep about twenty hours
out of the twenty-four until 1t be-
came an imperative necessity for
them to go out in search of another
job. BY reading the advertisements
OF patent medicines, they had Do
come familiar with the names Of
various diseases, and my how they
had EN-! If they could only have had
doctor in the bargain they would
have been better pleased. but doc I
tor costs money. and the managers
OF home probably think they do
enough in giving free lodging"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-28
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed bids will be received at the
office of the city engineer until 8 p.
m May 5th, 1908. for furnishing the
material and labor and constructing
complete guaranteeing said work for
a period of two years cement side
walks under ordinances No. 1928, 1870.
13l, 1873, 1876, 1856, 1877 and 40. Said
bids shall be marked as such and ac-
companied with cash or a certified
check for ten per cent of the amount
of the bid. Said bids will be opened
during the first regular meeting of the
city council in May. The right is re-
served to reject any and all bids.
WILBUR b. THISTLEWOOD.
City Engineer.
Cairo, Ill, April 25th. 1908,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-28
WANTED.


If you live In large city you are
lost. You are swallowed UP by the
ocean of people around you. You
20 down into the deep and that's
the last of you. except perhaps an
occasional bubble that may come to
the surface near where you were
last seen. There are so many peo-
pie you can't escape drowning. You
can't make friendships as you do In
q smaller place, where the individ-
ual isn't entirely effaced by the
mass. Society is not what II Is I'D
the smaller place. whore the human
element enters in altogether. In the
larger place your cominSs and 60
ings are not noted by your friends
even, and never by the newspapers
unle you are one of the high imam
cicrs or packing-hoIse bunch. Inc
births and weddings in your family
are of no more interest outside your
own fiat than are the wTeaths OF
emote curling up into the empyrean;
no merry crowd of interested neigh
bors with their warm congratula-
tions. The deaths bring little SYM
patty from the rumbling. rattlins
world outside; no sorrowing &C
ouainta-ces who have stood by yon
through the long sickness; there Is
little or none of that evidence of low
ing kindness that comes from neigh
bors and real friends in a small city
or town. where the dollar-maTk Is
not written so large and Sd indelibl.
on everything. IL is a paradoxica
law that where there are so many
people there are fewer friends. ans
when YOU diminish the number to q
frontier community where neighbori
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-28

There is a front panel of tucked
null with inserts OF embroidery and
under blouse of the same materials.
The sleeves and collar are also Of
null. the sleeves being finished With
tiny ruffies of chiffon aud yalencien.
mes lace. Around the bottom of the
skirt there are two tiny folds OF
taffetas.
For more expensive models mar.
qufsette and liberty satin are hand
some and combined with the modish
trimmings make strikingly rich ef-
fects. The coming niodistic season
shows every promise OF the main
tehancs OF strange, and what may
have been once regarded. as incon-
gruous materials ingeniously man
oeuyred into an effective whole. and
this Is true of house gowns as well
as street frocks,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-28
An Exquisite Tea Gown.

AZ least two or three materials
with as many different Kinds Of lace
will be necessary to duplicate this
luxurious tea gown, although they
need not be necessarily expensive
Although embroidered chiffon is used
for the original model, this can be
delightfully."- replaced with the ma
chine embroidered silk musIins.
built over a foundation of silk null
of soft China silk. The bertha and
border of he front OF the gown are
of taffetas stitched with very narrow
silk soutache braid.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-28
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

Chicago, April 27.--CATTLT.-30
200; 10d15 lower; steers SOTO;
cows 3756G2G; heifers 350@675;
bulls 35OM53O: calves 25Om550.
stockers and feeders 325m575.
b HOGS-43 900; 10 q Is lower;
choice heavy shipping butchers 34C
m550: lights 54ON $50; packing So
$50; pigs 375m525.
SHEEP-22 900; I0m15 lower;
sheep $4,000; lambs 6O0@750; year
lings 5506650
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-28
NEW YORK GRAIN.

New York, April 27.--WHEAT--Re
ceipts $4,000; exports $4,000. Spot
firm No red 1862 elevator, No,
2 red 1857 fob. afoat Options clos
I'd q net lower, May l0Gh.
Receipts 1000 Spot steady
No 2. 76 nominal elevator and 74H
asked fob. anoat; No. white 75t2
nominal and No. 2 yellow fob. afoat
lcminal. Options closed b@as net
higher. May 751a.
OATS Receipts 10000 Spot steady
mixed SAG; white 55M7R; clipped
white 56M62
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-28
Clothes.

wearers OF fine wooiien openwork
stockings Win find that If hole in
the open part be nlended OF drawn
together with wool. however fine.
an unslghtly black thickeued part
viii show on the foot when In wear.
II black silk tcrewel or fine knit
ting) be used instead OF wool for
the darn, Il is almost impossible TO
detect the mend. The silk meni
is quite as firm and strong, and can
be easily stitched into the design. II
also has the advantage of keeping
its color.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-28
Beebiycs in Morning.

A striking illustration of the sup
erstitious beliefs of Cornish country
folk may be seen in one of the VII
lagos of the Duchy. A death recently
occurred in the family of bee keep
er, who thereupon-be believing that ii
he failed to do so the whole OF bis
bees would also die-draped each of
his five hives with a piece of black
erepe.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-28
49,
Goats in Dixie.

Ia Dixie almost every third young
ster owns a goat. and many have
PAL 8 of them. t is a common s.ght,
in any CT the fashionable streets,
even OF large cities, to see veil
groomed billies drawing miniature
carriages with juvenile drivers.
Many of the goats owned by Southern
children are handsome animals
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-28
81 InIIlS CATTLE.

St Louis, April 27.-CATTLE.-2,-
900; steady; beef steer 475m700;
stockers and feeders 375mG00; cows
and heifers 325mG25; Texas steers
3G525.
HOGS-5,5Oj; 10 % Is lower;
ranged 350n $50.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-28
ILLINOIS CENTRAL
Corrected to April 1, 1908.
THE FAST MAIL ROUTE
Trains Leave Cairo:


1882 a. M. Daily Chicago Vestibule
Limited, arriving Chicago 1890 a. m.
2:23 a. m. Daily st. Louis Night
Limited arriving st. Louis 1908 a. m.
Sleeping car open at $50 p. m.
500 a. m. Chicago Daylight Express
except Sunday
500 a. m. st. Louis Morning ex-
press, except Sunday.
1f:15 a. m. St Louis Fast Mall.
1915 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 o. m. Thebes Accommodation
7:15 p. m. Chicago and Eastern Ex-
press.
2:4s a. m. Memphis and Nashville.
3:15 a. m. Memphis and New Or
leans Limited.
500 a. m. Paducah and Louisville.
1:4t q. m. Daily Memphis and New
Orleans.
1:41 o. m. Daily Nashville, Chstts
uooga and Atlanta.
4;30 p. m. Fulton Accommodation.
$50 p. m. Paducah and Louisville.
500 p. m. Memphis and New Or
leans Special.
For through tickets, sleeping car
accommodations and further inforn1a
ton apply at Illinois Central Passen-
ger Station, Cairo. I'LL
J. Il. JONES, Ticket Agent.
5. A. HATCH, G. p. A.
a. n. HANSON. Pass. Traffic MGR.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-28
NEW YORK MONEY.

New York, April 27.-Money on call
easy 1&d2 per cent closing bid ~
Time loans shade firmer: sixty days
"a to 2h; ninety days 2$I to 8; six
months 3h to @% per cent. Mercan-
tile paper i64k per cent. Exchange
steady, demand $4S725@3O; sixty
days. s4S470m75. Bar silver 533a.