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The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-09-11
For the Hostess
Description Of Simple and Vl.aSt1z E7..r-
tsi1r7e1ts Thai Are tsitbt7 tbs
Reach Of El.
A Unique Musicale.

decided novelty In the way o!
mus!cales was given recently By a
charming mus!cian and her husband.
They have done and are doing won
derful work for children. The invita-
tions were issued to the youthful
guests with the request 10 bring the
dolly they loved the best to the doll
musicale"
The hostess was assisted By much
beloved corn-huak dolly who belongs
TO this musical household.
On the day appointed there were
over 30 dolls OF various ages and sta.
tions in life assembled in demure 81
ience to listen to the following clever
program:
Dolly Lost and Dolly Found" ... Martin
'"The Japane,e Doll" Sgift
"Ssep Dolly. Sleep" and Dance.
Dolly Dance" ..........--.... k@lnecke
Dolly Goes to Sleep" "............. Good rich
song-'I Love the Old Doll Best" Gaynor
In Dolly's Kitchen ........-.. HOlland@r
''Dolis Dance" ............. T.chaiko"ski
Dance OF the Harionettes' ....--.....
.................... Mrs. crorby Adams
"Overture to the Aarionettss"...... .Gurlitt
Song-''My Dear Jerushy" ........ Gaynor
Song-"Now Go to Sleep. Ny Dolly.
...........-......... Mrs. Crosby Adams
Teaching Dolly to waltz. Bartlett
Funeral March of 4 MariOnstte". .Gounod
''Poupes Vaisnnte" ................. Poldini
Dancing DolI' .................... Ssebo~ck
DOLLS Reverie" Mrs Crosby Adams
The children were perfectly de-
lighted and took In the ideas expressed
to tho great satisfaction OF the hostess.
1t was a revelation to find that all the
world loves a doll az is evidenced by
the fact that "music-makers OF every
cline" have told the dolls own story
In song and rhyme"
This suggestion may be carried out
easily. as the selections are within
reach Of the average musician.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-09-11

Sold throughout the world Depots London. .,
iEiaaTter%gss IN + Tn% g. Paris Rue DE- a paII
Calcutta China, !iong Kong drug CO. japan, H,
Potter Drug Chem. Corp, Sole Props, Boston''
a8Post.frse, Cuticura Book on Care of the skin
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-19
Benton and Barren.

In the "rhirty Years In the Caitc,'
States Senate 10y Thomas Hart Gco
ton, Mi>souri's famous United state;
senator, there is scant mention Of Ken
toms colleague from Missouri, Davis
Barton. The only place in which BIS
name occurs is where Senator RcntON
gives the roll call of the senate. and
Rarton'S name of course is thereto
contained. Benton undertook to pan
ish Barton by ignoring him and thus
| rclcgatc the first United States sefso
tor from Missouri to oblivion. Bart1s
| had brought about Benton's election tN
the senate. Barton was first named by
the legislature. and there was Il fous
| contention as to the second senator
ship. Finally Barton's friendship tN
Benton brought about Bcnton's cleo
ton. Later the two quarreled over the
appointment of an Indian agent in tive
far west ana driftcd further and fur
| Their apart. Finally the relations lie
tween the two senators became suctS
| that they scarcely spoke to- u an
other when they met.-Kansas Cttt
Star.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-19
q, "sr aysSSnseis -
Senate and Lords, h -.

The British house Of lords Is n sur
vival Of the ancient aristocracy OF the
kingdom, which for Il long time was
supreme in all national matters. Wherh,
the democratic sentiment Won "A place
for itself in the shape Of the house OF
commons the natural and apparcntI.
indestructible conservatism of the Brit
ish people held on TO the House Of lords
as a check upon the commons n IL.
perpetual reminder Of the ancient insti'
tuition. The senate of the United States
was the result of the compromise
struck between the Nationalists anoS
States Rights parties in the c~onventtodl1
that formed the constitution. Some
were for merging the representatives
in n single body, while others insisted
upon the second chamber Uhe senate
as q recognition Of the political equality
OF the states, -,-'", 49,,
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-19
Misfires Of Young Idea.

Air usually has no weight, but wheu
placcd in n barometer it Is found tc
weigh about fifteen pounds Il sduars~
inch.
II n small hole were bored in n tos
Of u barometer tube, the mercury
would shoot up In a column thirty fee'
high.
A right angle IL 90 degrees II.
Hydrogen is colorless, odoriess II
i%nsolvcnt.
A cuckoo is n thing that turns frcfn'
a butterfly into n moth.
Horsepower is the distance n horss
| can carry one pound Of water In mr.
hour.
The earth rcvolves on its own AXIS
3G5 times in twcnty-fOur hours. Ihs
rapid motion through space causes Hs
sides to pcrsplrc, forming dew.-tm
yersity Correspondent.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-19

lCGK nero. I;uDDic9. Ana IN tho sfHtU
Nv Of the lowering almond hc hras
ont his arms.
And Rubblcs. having wcrt % htts
weep of JOY on his broad shoulder. sss
up and wired her eyes. "Aiu't | Sisd Z
didn't spend all my money Ter itns
feather. JimmicI" she said. "l'8 gee
the white net skirt aud wear the Nes-
hut ribbon
".And II diamond ring" i~ntcYrSpfa,S
Jimmie.
~ diamond ring, What TORI is
maudcd Bubbles.
because we're engaged said JjcSs-
mic raptuiously.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-19
Three Queer Things.

The curious things which occur to
thc world on Il given day would -
doubt IL collected excite the wuudSr Of
the most incrcdulOuS. Yet in q singh
newspaper there was recently tCsfuI
an account of Il wOman who u2S
guilty Of so infamous Il proceeding afs
going to sleep at II shop while the ia
sistaut was in the act Of showing iIs
some dress StuffS, accompanying sfa'.
exhibition with the usual clOuucuCC "
these individuals.
The second related the acutcrcss ~
two traIrpS who conceived the Vdca ~
going TO u fancy dress ball ia tbcs,
ordinary attire. As may he immgiped
they devoted the best part ut thco
time to n serious inroad Oh the &C.
sources of the supper room, much tHS
the amusement of the whole tErty.
who naturally thought they wcrc'
guests who had been invited To- tts~
entertainment and who, hay ing uadt-
themselves up with exceptional skts
FOR their assumed parts, were carry tnc
out the idea of the characters they
represented for the purpose Of the J>St
The third story was that of au 40
s"ntmiudCh young woman who was
playing with n pair of scissors ao'f
proceeded To- trim of hcg CyCuroGS
quite unconscious Of what she wi,
doing. pvarSou's Weekly.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-19
Economy Begins at Home.

II hear you're teaching your son e,
play draw poker. DO you think tA,S
wisc;"
"Ccrtaiuly. He's bound to learn fun
some one. If he learns from nf n
keeps the money in the amily."-Ne'-
York Life.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-19
A Thackeray Slip.

Thackcray asked Lowell to point out
candldly any error Of Queen Anne
English in the novel "IIcnry Esmond,"
Lowell asked If people used at that
time the phrase different to-"
Hang 1t ALI" cried T~hackeray, "No,
of course they didn't"
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-19
An I~nspiratium

Little Willie-Say, pa, what is an in
spiration? pam inspiration, my son.
IS the sudden recollection os some osiS>
who will probably stand for a touch-
Kansas City Newsbook.
The Red Cloud chief., 1908-06-19
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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08
CAIRO IN 1866
neutrality-suspicious.

Il
A Democratic club known as IT.
Delta Johnson club was organize.
with the following named officers
viz: President, Thos Wilson; vie
presidents. Thas Lewis and FIRE.
Bross; corresponding secretary, Joe
/ C Morgan recording secreary. ]. w
Stewart treasurer, DR., kellogg
executive committee, Louis Houck, B
H. Mum, VIM. Eambrick, J. B. Tay
lor ana NJ A. DeTore; finance commit
tee. f. w Webb. John p Hely ant
u. Fl. Walton. This club was earnes
in It's support Of President johnson
as against congress.
On Sept 18th the Egyptian and In
dependent baseball teams played {
match game. The latter club won by
Ia score of 80 to "a. Peter Saup o.
the Egyptians is the only member OF
either club now residing here.
Street filling in Cairo was going or
at a rapid rate. Two dirt trains wer
employed in Transporting the dir
from outside tha Mississippi leyee.
each train had % cars each. Abou5
p train loads We're dumped on the
Cairo streets each day
The physicians OF Cairo organize
n medical association. Or. Gericke
was president; Drs Hall and Evans
vice presidents. Dr. Taggar;. record
ing secretlry: Or. Smith, treasurer
Dr. Wardner. corresponding secre
tary.
a county Democratic convention
vas held Sept. 18th, Fred Bross being
president and J. n. Wilson and John
Harmon. secretaries. Wm A. Hacker
John Q. Harmon. a. Fl. Irwin and John
Hyland were appointed delegates to
Tire district convention which is to
nominate candidate for state repre-
sentative.
John H. Barton. for several years
connected with the Cairo press. has
taken charge Of the Carbonate New
IRA.
The editor visited and examined thC
new brick row. corner Fifteenth and
Cedar streets winters Row and
found them neat. tasty and srbstan-
tial dwellings They are just being
finished by the painter.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08

dirt, Of twenty-five cars each We're
brought into Cairo daily to fill tie
streets The little item will suffice %
give some Of the newer citizens oi
Cairo an idea of what Cair1 has hal
to do in order to get TO where she is
now; and they will not wonder SO
much why II ~ that we are SO far bs
hind with substantial street improve.
ments. Cairo has not only been com,
PEELED to build up her streets fir m
what was once the bottom Of the great
rivers. but she has had to fight back
the great rivers repeatedly Happily
she is now over that sort of thing and.
secure from all possibility Of danger
in that direction. can devote her re-
sources to internal substantial i'm.
which she is q ing with 0
viii. thanks to the energy Ct Mayer
Parsons and his associates in the city
council
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08
ZINE CARD CAIRO ELECTRIC Prs

BELT LINE cars due 90 leave $50, ouu 81. 4.
ng north on pommeicial Ave, every A. min
itas from n. Ia. to / .. IN.
doing north on Walnut st ever, ID tni, 81.
from 6:0S m. to 1853 p. m.
POPLAR 81. LiNE-Hoibrook a vi, aar
70 leave Seconn st geing nerth on holDloo
Ave-, at s:57; 6.2T; 6:42, b:b7; 7;11 \. d and o.
same minutes every hour until ios4 -nd il;n
p. IN.
Going west on TTen.y Eighth 4. al ~
6:ls; $685. 0;4s; apd f;04 ~ and on ssir, n.l.
utrs every bour until 1884 and iliOs >. m.
Poplar vt. cars due TO pass st. MA5s parh
II minutes after leasin4 Ssernd NJ.
BELT LINE OWL CAh2 north on " SHUT
II 80 p. IN. 1854 a. M; 80 T.. M; Yrt = ~,
$50 q. M. 4 80 "A. M; s 30 n m.
North on Commercisl--I1 20 p, u. , IN
N. 90 g. IN. 8. OF a. NJ. 4 10 y. Ia. T. a. a.
Bst and Owl ears are due te ts.. W 90
Thirty fourth st. is minutes xilei sesviIs
Second 81,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08
MARCH 8. IN HISTORY.

l7G5-The stamp act, the cause Of the
American Revolution, passed Ny
the British House Of Lords.
1S22-First ir-n bridge erected ia
Canada
1S41--Justice oliver Wendell Holmee
Of the q. s. Supreme court.
born.
1888 Siege Of Lucknow began.
lS77-Johu Sherman OF Ohio appoint.
ed Secretary of the Treasury,
1887 Henry Ward Beecher, famous
American pulpit orator, died
Born June "a. 1913.
lSS9-John Ericsson, builder of the
Monlt- r. died Bora July 81.
1908.
l900-Theatre Francois in Paris de
stroyed By fire.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08

hardly received his degree from Har
laa m 1861. when he enlisted in the
Twentieth Massachusetts, regiment,
When he was wounded az Antietam q
year later he was captain IN his
regiment having been promoted for
gallantry, When he was mustered out
~ was a brewer lieutenant colonel
After the war Col Holmes TOOK up the
study &c law and soon after was adj
mitted 10 the bar. In Boston he won
distinction cs a practlcing attorney
and as a scholar legal writer. and
scientist. Prior to his app intment 10
the Supreme Bench IN 1902 he hal
served as Chief Justice Of the ST..
rreme Judicial court OF Massachusetts,,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08
p.N.S~a~t

There is as much opportunity in this
country as anywhere else in the branch Of
musical occupation in which | am specially
interested, in music teaching. Music teach
crs who are not successful are usually not
fully competent, or are lacking in some point
essential for success in any calling, as for in
stance, general education, manners, habits,
appearance, character, etc.
The cultured people Of to-day consider
music a necessary part of a chiId's education;
and as the prosperous American nation seems
to be more than ever anxious to give the
Young generation The best possible adyan-
tages, / am confident that young men and
women who are thoroughly prepared. and
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08

If You have aches and pains r.
bones. back or joints, Itching. Scatpj
skin, blood feels hot or thin: Swni'
Glands, Rising and Bumps &
skin, Sore Throat or Mouth, faIias
hair, Pimples or offensive etdpTioas,
Cancerous Sores, Jumps or Sores on
Lips, Face or any part of the bod Z.
Rash on Skin, are run down or psi
yous, Ulcers on any part Of the -,Jdy.
Carbuncles or b0ils, Take Botanic
Blood Balm, %. 3. b. Guaranteed
to cure even the worst and most deep.
seated cases. B. B. B. drivei nj po'
onous matter from the vyssem an
sends a food of pure rich blood d.
rect to the skin surface. In this way
Aches and Pains are stopped. all Erup
tons. Sores PimpIcs, even cancer are
quickly healed and cured.
BOTANIC 6LOoD BALM, ID 8. 81
composed Of pure Botanic ingredients.
DRUGGISTS, ST. Sold in Caro- ILL.,
by w. = Simon. 1901 Washington Ave.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08

We have II on good authority thai
1.-THE dinogalr existed during the glacia
period. For the information Cf those
who may not understand just exactly
what the glacial period" was it may
he stated by way of illustration that
ii was to the old world something
very mnch like the meeting Of the
Alexander County Republican central
committee was yesterday to Hon. Wal
ter Warner. when he presented his
resolution endorsing EXGov Yates.
1t YVES unkind to Mr. Warder, this
paFaIyzing frigidity on the part of the
committee. 1t was unkind also to
Dick" the son of his father Mr.
Warder's resolutions We're good resa-
buttons. They are always good. He
has for years been the resolution max
er of the Republican party of AleXan-
der county. He takes time by the
foreock 70 write them and he has
them always ready long before the CON
yention meets. Yesterdays resolu-
tions had in them all that any good
Republican could have desired-all
about the flag, aud the preservation
II the Union aud the value of protec-
ton as a bar to panics. and explained
how the success of the Republican
party always spelled prosperity for the
country Much OF this was between
the lines: but it was all there and
any ordinary Republican would have
been satisfied. But Chairman Wood 3
eagle eye was on the lookout and
he carried the day for Deneen.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08

II director refuses to attend meet
iugs and perform his drties as Iii
rector. he is liable 20 removal from
office by the county superintendent.
When a teacher violates his con
tract by "resigning" without the con
sent Of the board he is not entitle
to any part of the compensation
earned.
when money belonging to a schco
district is loaned the note should bf
given to the trustees Of the TOWNSHIP
as payee and not to the directors 0
the district.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08
NEWS OF TIVE SCHOOLS
Value Of Fire Drill.

Familiarity vita the fire driH saved
lG0 children in tn ecaool at Dawson.
Fire was discovered III the building
shortly after the pupils had gathered
for tho afternoon session. The prinei-
1al calmly directed the children to
Proceed with the IRE drill regularly
practiced IN the school anil as the
rocms flied With smoke the pupils
marched from the burning Building
In safety Pupils in the first floor
rooms remained in their seats until
those from the upper floor had passed
from the building Blue Mounl
Leader.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08

The Charleston, tMo.,) Enterprise
in commenting upon Rev. Sam SmalI's
lecture in that city says in its issu
Ct Friday that he was the manager al
The Evening American In Cairo, but
the paper had to be temporarily sus-
pended becarse liquor dealers were
interested in the establishment where
it was being printed, and they re-
fused to permit it to be printed any
longer. compelling it to suspend until
a new plant could be secured, The
American was being printed at The
bulletin establishment. The reason
why The Bulletin stopped doing the
work is known to the people who are
behind The American. The Bulletin
does not believe that Rev Small gave
out the statement printed in the En-
terprise. for that statement is wholly
at variance with the truth and Rev.
Small is in position to know the
truth
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08

But The Bulletin did not mean to
attempt to preach sermon. 1t knows
that 1t has no ability In that line, and
1t knows that there viii be some very
excellent sermons preached from the
pulpits Of Cairo this morning, as MAJ
be seen from the church columns
elsewhere III this paper. The Bulletin
started In the other day to say few
words on "A Beam in The Eye with
special reference To homicides in this
community. and the foregoing re-
marks are a slight depression. which,
lit Is to be hoped, the reader viii par
don. In view Of the fact that these
remarks do have some application to
the times The original purpose Of
this series Of hrmiIies must be de-
ferred to future issues.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08

The above IS correct statement o.
the circulation of the Cairo Bulletin
for the year 1907 and for the month OF
February 1908.
CLYDE SULLIVAN
Business Manager.
Subscri,ei and sworn to before me
this second day of March 1908.
LEO J. KLEB,
fSeaD. Notary Pubic.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08
Honest difference Of ooln,on.

Judging upon the example OF hIr.
Kipling, it has been asserted that tho
man who knocks his pipe asAos out
behind the parlor couch is usually a
genius But this is somewhat empty
assertion and, at any rate, il com
prises a belief thai Is in ne wiso
shared BY housewives and len ladies
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08
"A BEAM IN THE EYE

And why behcldest thou the m te
that is in thy brothers eye, but per
ceivest not the beam that is in thins
own eyer
EITHER how canst thou say to thy
brother. Brother. let me pull out tht
mote that Is In thine eye when thot
myself beholdest not the beam that Is
In thine own eye? Thou hypocrite
cast first the beam out Of thine owr
eye and then shalt thou see clearly &c
pull out the mote that is in thy broth
er's eye"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08
Teaeh.rs For the philippines.

A government examination for
teachers for the philippines will he
held March 1l-l2. LAZY teachers whe
arc college graduates are preferred
There is a demand for 500 American
teachers in the islands The salaries
range from II 600 to 1920 with pos
sible promotion to $1,000 for teachers
and $1,000 for division superintend,
qufs
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08

average number of complete and
perfect copies Of the Cairo bui-
letju printed daily and sunday
during the year 1907 ..'......,< :
Average number Of complete and
perfect copies Of the Cairo bui'
letin printed daily and SUNDAY
during the month Of February -,
1903 .........-- @.tt.''
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08

Little Jim Joces read his cemposl-
ton in school 1t was So fe,r that
the teacher declared she woll have
to write a note 10 Jira's motEer about
it. GO ahead an write err cf sou
wants TO- doan care Mothor @4ota
It herself"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08
Biography

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. one ot
the Associate Justices Of the supreme
Court 81 the United states. was bora
in Boston March S. 1871 In early
life he was equipped with the best
advantages education and refined so
cial environment could give. He hal
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08
Racterla CARRIED h4 F!t,a.

In some cases individual flies carry
as high as 100000 bacteria On their
legs and in their mouths The cor
respondence between the increase OF
flies and the increase Of death tells
its own story.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08

Although the interest in pedestrianism
has fallen off, it must not be understood that
the American people to-day neglect walking
to an extent that would merit criticism Az
a matter Of fact, people probably walk more
to-day than they ever did, if We except those
comparatively brief periods when pedestrian
ism attracted temporarily large numbers Of
dcyotee..
The life of to-day is such that an active
man Of business is compelled TO do much
more walking than person in. his relative
position was called on to do years ago. While
the facilities for transportation have multi
piled enormously, yet the necessity for nov
ing about for short distances has increased
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-08

According to Cairo in 1866 in this
mornings Bulletin there was then a
great street Improvement boom on in
this city. which meant as much for
the Cairo Of that time as does the
present boom mean for the Cairo q
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