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The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1908-03-26
THE LONELY LlrrLE FELLOWS.


The lonely little fellow sits among his
idle toys
And finds no charm about what once he
thought his greatest joys " ~.
ne uos5 i,, n Si,. run eng eng ,s9E lug anu ''''
And listen Tor a football or the rattle OF
the gate. ,.,.
And watch to see somebody oonni's
Somebody who will clasp him and viii
sing to him no more
He Is too young, they ten US ier 700
young to know at all -. 49,.
The truth about Il lie sorrow that the
hand OF fate let fall ,,,. tt-
And yet he sits and watches Win hi'
hope told In his eyes 20, ...,eo
And Oft with lips a-qulYer ne WIN 'O
little sighs ,.,.t, I.
He gazes from the window in the sunshine
And none one OF I'd us may s fathom how his heart
Is wrung with pain
And nights he bravely Chambers in his
And whispeFs little prayers that his
trusting soul has known 49,,
Since first he lisped them slowly kheel-
ing at somebody's knee a.. 49,.
And should we tptoe lightly TO MS peo-
side we should see -
Dim tear stains on his eyelids for, the
same as you or 1
The little boy has stumbled on the barring
He can not understand II? All, we try
hard TO believe
That lonely little fellows Know not what
IL is to grieve,
But they Waken in the morning ana theg
look about TO find
The arms that once would hold them IN
embraces warm and kind,
And they too, have their sorrow, ana
they dumbly hold and keep
A memory that mocks them OF the grieI
that will not sleep.
The lonely little fellowsl Do you know
Of one someWhere2
Then go take him up and sOOthe him
while you smooth his sunny hair.
And sing to him and whisper little sto-
ries all the while
Until his eyes are laughing and his lips
will wear a smile,
For life Is scant Of gladness, and the
shadows dull the day
When the lonely little fellows do not sing
and laugh and play.
w. d. Nesbit IN ST. Louis Republic.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1908-03-26

One OF the oldest DIV elins houcts an
Dauphin county, that aaiesa|e ne
Revolutionary war pedba and ztil
standing, Is a stone hon t .'.s arm
owned by Samuel MoyeI nitIA.r !,
Gabriel Meyer. OF Noun fen-
anted by Elias whistler. aat bm
Derry church. The inscfndoh eei on
the cornerstone tells that ||a h's.6r
vas erected in 1868 BY CtaH CIV
and that the mason work IN
John Pike Although 81
been standing for cen M
half, & is in good condit
iair TO stand for another
Philadelphia Record.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1908-03-26

all the hygienic objections to dust la.
den furnace heat Venhlators in the
side wall admit fresh air first warmed
by passing over radiator surface.
The ice-box is filed. not with ice, but
with coils Of pipe carrying ice cold
brine pumped from the basement re
frigerating machine that cOols It by
the chemical action Of ammonia.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1908-03-26
PROFEssIoNAL ADVICE.

-What your husband needs most
said the family physician, rs com
plete rest
Where would you advise Us NJ
go?H queried Mrs. Gabbleton.
I'D advise him to stay right hsIi
At home" replied the n. D. "
IS, & you can arrange to 80 away
q few weeks. Chicago News
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1908-03-26


make attentive to you realize
seSesSSS9sS that that demand that he 70
e>seeeeeoeS spect you
Make him not treat you with
anar that he be he is vulgar in word or
deed If he s
he loves will be worthy
Of
But Immediately
influence
drink refrain laugh
vulgar stories will refrain from repeating them
!
Let
one inch from your
Do not of him demgod is that! but
do demand that he be honorable, temperate manly
Don't The lasting influence man.
but keep steadily ideal of what should be-
promise
him until that
would
The girl who mares him, deliberately enters
life of misery
The who girl should be deeply
preciatve Of the privilege
he takes places those places should be absolute
~ above suspicion He should that she reaches home In proper time ana
should whose good reputation
he is not quite
is necessary
that he should look something precious
Never encourage speak unless he has been properly IN
Toduced-
girl makes
him without introduction ne
for the girl whom he had ask o introduced
OF while friendship formed in that
win turn all right great at all the right way OF
doing things
Be dgnfed viii
treat with that will anxious stand well
He will know he must live to
standard Of a
oneNew York American
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1908-03-26
MILLIONAIRE LuxuRIEs OPEN TO.
ALL
Apsrsment.Housss Achieve This BY
system Of Cooperation.

system Of Cooperation.
By grouping together. residents in
New york get the comforts and lux
pries that only a millionaire could az
ford individually. says The Delineator.
In the higher priced apartment dis
trict that fronts New York's Central
Park. the mechanism Of the house is
adjusted to q nicely 10 register a res
idents slightest wish and perform H.
A superintendent IN a velvet carpeted
once sits with the attentive telephone
AZ his elbow fairly listening TO your
onlJ SIGH. His hand on the throttle
Of an the activities that serve you,
feeps them regulated to your finest
shade Of comfort
Heat. ventilation. refrigeration and
electric sight are distributed TO each
ara4iidont through the walls Of sno
bniiAnr tiat is literally piped for
fo dcIrerg Of commodities Radiat
cr ii coicr.nss @ match che vn8
tin dispense decorative The sof
ra-1ail from steam pipes o1viate
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1908-03-26
DID IT FOR THE FAMILY.

Hicks-"You look worried, ola
man"
Wicks-"Why shouldn't I look
worried? My wife and three daugb,
ters have all gone into Christian
Science, and now 1 have to do the
worrying for the whole family. -
Somerville Journal
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1908-03-26
THE COST.

do you find your automobile a,
pensive?S
Rather. can get oil and repal,.
on credit, but there are the fines Ana
the interest on the mortgage on nv
house. They call for cash. Phil.
delphia Ledger.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1908-03-26
The Broken Shaft

The big homeward-bound liner plow-
ed her way through the Tyrrhenian
sea, heading for Bonifaco. Far away
in the starboard the red flare Of Strom-
bonean eruption served as a convenient
lighthouse. Overhead In the blue, IL
limitable vault cleaned countless stars,
their pale reflections seemingly caught
up again in the long eddies of phos-
phorescent water that raced past on
either bow.
A man and woman came up the
first saloon compartment, and, walking
10 the taffrail, looked over the size for
some moments without speaking. Pres
entity the man turned to his compan-
Ion.
We're bound to make Marseilles on
Tuesday at this pace, he declared, with
unmistakable dissatisfaction in his
tone.
I'm sorry" replied the girl frank
Iy.
80 am l."
"Why2"
Dear, you know" he protested
The girl smiled with content
"Yes, but tell me" she persisted.
because, II by any unlOoked-for
piece Of luck we don't touch Marseilles
until Wednesday it will mean another
six days of heaven for me"
Don't be silly" she answered, re-
provingly, "but-well; it viii be nice
all the same. Just think what hangs
on it-either forty-eight more hours
together for US like this and then good
by, or else nearly whole week Of be-
ing together"
There's no alternativeP'
None, II we get to Marseilles on
Tuesday. I'm to meet my people and
go home with them overland. II we
don't get in until the day after I'm
to stop where / am and go to sea.
Dearest. can't anything be done to
make us late? Could't you bride the
captain?"
He's too unsympathetic. I'm afraid.
The only thing that could do us any
good would be for the engine to break.
down"
Wen hope It will then. think ia
almost give the chief engineer-ugly
as he is--a kiss for himself if he
does"
The man looked up at the thick
smoke belching from the tunnels and
felt the quick throb Of the screw.
No such luck, sweetheart" he an
Bwered, moodily.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1908-03-26
PREFERENCE.

Which do you like best" asked
the man who is fond of animals.
dogs or horses?"
Dogs" answered yong Mrs. Tor
kins promptly. ''They don't lend
themselves to the schemes Of the
bookmakers to get Charley's money!
Washington Star.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1908-03-26
HER WEATHER NAN.

@oh, Alois, II only we have decent
weather on Sunday for our garden
partyl What does your rheumatism
indicator
For the present warm and fair.
then the wind will turn east, fog and
rain. "-Fliegende Blaetter.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1908-03-26
4THREE WEEKs ELAPsE. >

Gust a little touch OF realism re-
marked the dramatist with pardona-
BILE pride. cts a wonder nobody
ever thought Of il before"
What is III"
Why, my heroine Is a brunette ID
Act l. and a blonde in Act II. p
Courier-Journal.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1908-03-26
GALLANTRY.

Thank you very much" said the
lady, smilingly accepting the prof.
fered seat.
Madam" said the man, tipping
his hat, you surprise and pain me"
Il do not understand you"
well, you've lost me a bet."-
PHILADELPHIA Ledger.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1908-03-26
WHY HE WAS POLITICAL.

Your father is IN politics SAID
the stranger. is he not?"
''Yeh, +" replied the boy, but MON
thinks he's getting cured Of It"
How DO you meant"
why. his stummick has gone baefI
on him an he can't drink like ne|
uster Catholic Standard ano
Times
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1908-03-26
KNEW ID DE- NE RnAcr1nN

Baldwin--"Had a fine time lac,
night. hadn't your"
Rambo (bathing his aching head,
-" Best everl"
Baldwin-"What did you dofs
Rambo-4I haven't the sligbts,,
idea. Chicago News.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1908-03-26

Miss D.-r Angelina. why don wv
garry Liertenant Y.3r
Miss As First. because he PAP y.
GRAINS. end be can't ride, dance
play tennis What could we do w
1imen
Bu. BE sNims beautifully.
'oh yes But one chit Keep "
husband ia an aquaFillu sou A'''
London IIl-bii5.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1908-03-26

This epitaph has been suggested io, /,
dentists monument: t''
"Niew this giavestone with all et,,,..
Below I'm filling my last cavity ~
-Judre.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1908-03-26

Aft. and down below the main deck
where the heat and motion are inten-
sined. the second-cIass passengers en-
deavored to make themselves as com
Portable as their stuffy, Differentiated
cabins permitted. The majority OF
these we're 50 near the water line that
the portfolios could not be opened. In
the cheerful assurance. however. that
the voyage would soon be over. this
matter seemed small one.
A man Of little more than thirty. but
with hair prematurely gray from pro-
ionged residence IN the East. and a
skin like weak cofiee, paced res,lessly
up and down the narrow passaeeway
between the row OF cabins his face
was careworn and his fingers itched
rcsilessly as be walked. judging from
his clothes and general appearance
enc would have been inclined to but
him down as a storekecper, or al any
rate as a person engaged IN some sub
ordinate occupation.
A. the threshold Of the second sa-
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1908-03-26
ey Beatrice Eairfar

IRIS do know that your duty make your men
friends regard the pure sweetest girls in
the world
Man sets high standard for woman, and she must
live Il If she wishes WELD good influence over him.
You must make the who is attentive to you realize
that you yourself that you demand that he 70
spec YOU also.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-29

The other day at the desk OF one
of the oldest city Institutions, the
Philadelphia library at Locust and
Juniper streets there was returned
by a fair borrower. book that had
been cut little over three years
Fortunately for the borrower. no
fines were exacted and after she had
gone the question as to whether the
woman had not established record
was asked.
mo, indeed" said the librarian
We have in the library several vol
umes that we're held ten, fifteen and
twenty years, and one book that was
returned to us after being gone for
over a century! 1t is one of val
liable set of the classics, and after
succeeding in hiding itself 50 long,
finally turned up in Holland. where
its label declared its lawful place OF
abode and the honest finder lost no
time in forwarding 1t to Philadel-
phia. Yes. we have books out still
longer, and | have not the least
doubt that some of them will yet find
their way back to our shelves"
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-29
Stocks y BOnds* Cereals
LARGE IN VOLUME STRONG At FIRST
Was Sales in Stock EXCHANGE Yester
day-Strikine Demonstration of
Strength.

New York, April 2S.-The stock mar
ket today gave a striking demonstra-
ton of strength and expanded sub
stantially in volume. Figures of the
! the appearance OF exertme animation
in the market, which was due to great
activity in several selected stocks
| These We're at the same time the most
conspicuously strong stocks in the
market and were carried up to prices
not touched since some time before
the financial crisis of last October
The sales, also were the largest since
the panic period in October Union Pa
Icific was the conspicuous leader of the
movement and its price has recovered
more in proportion than any other
stock in the list Todays movement
carried with that stock in closest sym
pathy other members of the trans-con-
tinental group in which conditions re,
semble most clearly those of Union
Pacific. st. Paul was especially prom,
inent but the i'll stocks also got the
full benefit of the sympathetic affect
The advance in stocks showed every
evidence of sklllful and resourceful
Leadership and the conviction was gen
orally among operators that it had the
favor and support of the great powers
in the banking, railroad and financial
world. The aggressive advance in the
prices Of railroad stocks in face of
insistent complaints Of railroad Off
Gals of contracted earnings and gov
eminent restrictions which hamper eff |
forts for recovery, makes an impress |
siye contrast and suggests a motive OF |
policy designed apparently to assuage |
public hostility. The issuance of a |
call by the secretary of the treasury |
for the return of $45 100000 govern
ment deposits with banks, a first in
5tallment of s2O,000000 payable on or |
before May 9, met the expectation long |
held in the financial district and caus |
ed a ripple beyond some early decline |
IN foreign exchange rates, which were |
later recovered for the most part. The |
lnevenness of the days strength left |
some conspicuous stocks with not |
enough vantage ground, on the reaction
when profit taking set in, to leave any
If their gains. The changes show a
,prinkling of losses in consequence
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-29
CURIOUS MISSOURI FARM.
No Fences Requlred-Wheeied Vehi.
Gle Never Upon 1t.

Within sight OF the town of Jas
per. Mo. in the Ozarks, settler has
h farm which probably is unlike any
other In the world.
This farm occupies the table land
on the summit OF a ridge and Is en-
closed with a fence which no animal
has ever broken through. 1t does not
rse above the surface of the farm.
but falls sheer from the edge dis
lance of many feet. The man who
nompsteaded the tableland had a
hard climb up the perpendicular cliff
to reacs. the comparatively level sum
nit
At one point ledge extends out
a few inches and along the face OF
the cliff at an upward grade. by tol-
loving this ledge aud making use OF
occasional points OF rocks and OF
shrubs growing in the assures the
discoverer pulled himself to the sum
nit and found a surface we'll covered
with soil AMI luxuriant vegetation.
Gradually he improved the ledge
until he could carry up tools and
seed BY blasting and drilling ne
cleared a narrow trail up which he
was able to take first some pigs and
then a COW. Later on he took up
horse
And that to-day is the condition OF
the curicusly protected farm. No
vehicle has turned wheel within
its limits of palisades. The live
stock has multiplied and consumes
the grain raised. Some stones
thrown across the trail completely
fence In the hogs and cattle. When
tbe farmer has stock to sell he drives
the animals down the private trail
and strikes the road to Jasper
Kansas City Star.
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NOT A hORSELESS AGE.
Facts Seem TO Indicate That II Il
Farther Away Than Ever.

The horseless age that has been so
persistently predicted Is not merely
slow in coming, the facts seem to In
dictate that It Is farther away than
ever and perhaps may never come
People must be riding a great deal
more than they ever rode before
The automobile industry in this
country has quadrupled In value Ia
the last three years aud has devel-
oped at even greater rate in the
number of machines manufactured.
But the statistics OF horsehesh keep
on expanding. There were more
than fourteen million horses In this
country in 1897. but according to
the figures for the year Just closed
there are 19.746.000 horses in the
United States at the present time
This is a gain of nearly 40 percent.
in decade, a much larger one than
the human element can show In spite
of our large and continuous importa-
tions. As mechanical rivals multi
ply he rises in the scale OF eignified
personality. The last horse will
probably lake his leave at about the
same time as the last man.-Boston
Transcript.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-29
Then Wheat Market Weakened and
Closed Downtown Same-Oats
Steady and Unchanged.

Chicago, April 2S.-WHEAT.-Th
|early market was strong because OF
cold weather in the southwest Later
prices declined. but aside from lower
figures at Liverpool there was little
in the news OF the day to encourage
sellers. Primary receipts We're small
compared with last year. The world 6
visible supply decreased $500, 00C
bushels. The close was weak, July
off | p; No. red 97@97s; No. red
95@S3s No. 2 hard 9G@105; No. 3
hard 956102. July opened SS5s@A
highest 50, lowest GA closing 67s
May 96B.
CORN-Firm early on wet weather
in the corn belt. but weakened later
because of the slump in wheat and
the poor demand for cash grain The
close was weak, July off a shade !;
No. 3 G5A No white 6465&; No.
8 yellow 65h@6. July opened 62B
a.; highest 32a lowest 2&@h;
closing 212. May GGBQA
OATS-Steady owing to reports of
heavy frosts last night in Kansas and
Missouri. July closed unchanged.
No, white 5042 July opened 81 ;
highest y; lowest a; closing Il.
May 533s
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-29
MASTERS SALE.

State Of illinois, Alexander County,
IS. Alexander County Circuit In the
matter of Busch Brewing
Association vs. Albert B. Arey and
Harriet NJ. Arey. In Chancery. Bill
tn ForeclCse Mortgage Public notice
is hereby given that In pursuance of
Il decretal order entered in the above
entitled cause en- February 2lst A. d.
1908, |, Walter Warder Master In
Chancery for said court, on Saturday
the 9th day Ct May, A. ID. 1908. at
eleven o'clock In the forenoon of said
day, shall sell for cash at public auc.
tiCn at the southwesterly door of the
court house in tho city of Cairo, In
said county, the following described
real estate: Lot numbered three 90,
in block numbered twenty-eight (28),
in the first addition to the city OF
Cairo, in the county of Alexander and
state of Illinois together with all and
singular the tenements and heredita
ments thereunIo 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. Lansden, Compliments
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-29
saueaky shoes In Demand.

Small automatic pumps, very In
geniously contriyed. spirited air In
between the layers OF the soies Of
each finished pair of shoes.
THAT beats me- said the visitor.
Il never saw air put In shoe soles
before. Pneumatic like that. are
they very springy?"
mo. they're noisy" answered the
foreman of the Lynn factory.
These shoes are for the export
trade. They go to Africa. A native
African judges the white mans shoes
by their squeak. The louder the
squeak, the finer the article. In
fact, the native won't wear non
squeaking, silent shoe. II is wind
between the soles that make shoes
squeak. Pot In enough and your
footgear viii be as noisy as two
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-29
NEW YORK GRAIN.

New York, April WHEAT-Re-
aeipts 5000 Spot easy; No. 2 red
1864 elevator; No. red 1072s fob
afloat. Options closed rs to ia net
mower. May 1858.
CORN-Receipts 600. Spot firm
No 76si nominal elevator and II
V fob, afoat. No. 2 white 75b and
No. yellow nominal fob. adoat OPP
tons closed Il higher to 4 lower
May 1884.
OATS-Receipts $4,000 Spot firm;
mixed SAY; white 5645S; clipped
white 5G1a d63.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-29
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed bids will be received at the
office of the city engineer until p.
m. May 5th, 1908, for furnishing the
material and labor and constructing
complete guaranteeing said work for
ia period of two years cement side,
walks under ordinances No. 1873, 1879.
1871, 1873. 1876, 1876, 1877 and 140. Said
bids shall be marked as such and &C
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., 1908-04-29
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

Chicago April 2S--CATTLE.--2,-
900; seady; steers 5@725; cows and
heifers 3500G75 bulls 355@530;
calves 3500450 stockers and feeders
325m575.
HOGS-100 900; SOLO lower: choice
heavy shipping 550@560 butchers
550m SOS; lights 545m560; packing
5m550.
SHEEP-Steady; sheep 5O0@600;
lambs Ga 7G0; yearlings 550@G50
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-29
No.sefess Europe:

Railway whistles inflict torture on
so many people hat the efforts
abroad to check tn plague have won
approval from the people. Austria
has introduced a system of dumb sig
mailing to start and stop the trains.
Belgium is trying compressed air
whistles instead of steam, and Ger
many experiments with horns.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-29
Stafuns tn Ministers

Considering how great a part the
ministers of all our denominations
have played in the national life for
at least ten centuries. it is simply
astounding to find how few are the
statues that have been raised to them
in public places during the past FIVE
hundred years or so.-Sunday
Strand.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-29
NEW YORK MONEY.

New York. April 2S-Money on cal.
easy lAQ2 per cent, closing bid ia
Time loans slightly firmer but dull
sixty days re per cent; ninety days
"a to 3 per cent; six months Az t.
3s4 per cent. Mercantile pape Al 1a
per cent. Exchange easier, demand
S4S720M25, sixty days $4S4.65@70,
Bar silver $3.50.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-29
ST. LOUIS CATTLE.

st Louis, April 2S-CATTLE.-
Strong; beef steers 4S56715; stock
ers and feeders 30525; cows and
heifers 375@65O; Texas steers $500
G25.
HOGS-S000; strong to five cents
higher; ranged $500 Sos.
The Cairo bulletin., 1908-04-29
ILLINOIS CENTRAL
Corrected to April 1, 1908.
THE FAST MAIL ROUTE
Trains Leave Cairo:

Trains LCING GGiTO.
1882 q. M. Daily Chicago vestibul'
United, arriving Chicago II 80 4, III
2:23 a. m. Daily St Louis Nigh'
limited arriving st. Louis 7:0s a. 10
sleeping car open at $3.50 p. N.
500 a. m. Chicago Daylight Express
except Sunday.
500 a. m. st. Louis Morning OK
Dress, except Sunday.
1875 a. m. st. Louis Fast Mail.
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 p. m. Thebes Accommodation
7:15 p. m. Chicago and Eastern Ex'
Dress.
2:45 a. m. Memphis and Nashville,
3:15 a. m. Memphis and New Or,
leans Limited.
500 a. m. Paducah and Louisville.
1871 .. m. Daily Memphis and New
Orleans.
i:41 p. m. Daily Nashville, Chstta
nooga and Atlanta.
$3.50 p. m. Fulton Accommodation.
$3.50 p. m Paducah and Louisville.
500 p. m. Memphis and New Or
leans Special.
For through tickets. sleeping car
accommodations and further informa.
ton apply at Illinois Central Passen
ger Station, Cairo. Ill.
J. H. JONES, Ticket Agent.
S. A. HATCH, G. p. A.
a. n. HANSON. Pass. Traffic Mgr.
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coFEEE.

Options closed steady at
net advance 10615 points Sales %
25G bags. May $50. Sp1t firm; No. :
Rio 6; mild quiet; Cordova 924 a12A