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The Glenwood post., 1908-02-29
THE CRAZE FOR ORGANIZATION.

We told that there be association of Thaw jurors
Saturday the wenour good and whom chance drew
from the obscure routine of peaceful citizenship into the full glare OF
the Evening Reverberaor dned and decided to
keep alive the ties which the box had created
We find the procedure natural based sound psychological
factors and quite line with the national for forming
CARNATIONS From alumni associations and patriotic societies
highly developed instincts descend through state and
county and town associations such comparatively
and small The
paper caoonst eloquent of the tendency hadozen gentlemen
cannot be brought into being branded with presdn
a doubts of their veracy without being by the
artist into Ananas club public and high
cannot encounter disaster without being brought together
by the same agency into DownandOt club We feel confident
that the future holds like Socety
Survivors of the IL X Wreck which IA persons killed.
or the restricted Association Subway Passengers
|Got in Less Than Fifteen Minutes Behind Time''
The Glenwood post., 1908-02-29
pEN1rENT1ARY, NOT PUBLICITY.

Publicity be effective substitute for the penen
ay Exposure enough It is only when it followed by
punishment that it will be effectively deterrent The
disgrace being shonorabe light sufficiently
poignant lasting with criminal instincts whether
engaged burglary promotion from their efforts to
profit by the earnings of others
only will take chances they
nothing reprobon which they held
will weakened mpuny and the standard of
Judging their conduct will be dnoraized The public will think
lightly if they punished and the effect
will be gradually weakened until nobody minds it
New York journal of Commerce.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
WOMAN SHOOTS
PERHAPS FATALLY
IN QUARREL LENA DiCkMEYER
SENDS BULLET THROUGH
WATTS.

A shooting affray occurred about
O'clock this morning at the house at
17l0 Cedar street, the victim being
Herman Watts better known a.
"Toughy' Watts, ana the shootist a
woman of the house named Lena
Dickmeyer The man was shot
through the stomach and was believed
to be seriously wounded, He was
taken to st Mary's infrmary where
he received surgical attention. He IS
about - years old and not married
His mother resides in the upper part
Of the city He has been employed
al some o. the mills W. town. at
times.
Sergeant Cowell deputized Officers
iagey Hofheinz and Carmody to ar
rest the woman and she was lodged in
Jail. The man was still alive at 3
O'clock this morning.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
Observation-Disclosures
! NEWS OF THE RIVERS F:
sssssssssssssssssssssssSss

The river marked AL feet on the
Cairo gauge last evening showing a
rise of 90 Of fot in "a hours.
The Herman Paepcke went south
with derrick boat ami two empties.
The Peayeg from the lower river
with three barges Of logs passed 10
Mound City
The Fl. G Wright, l. S snag boat.
arrived at 1 p. nj yesterday from
New Orleans and awaits orders here.
The w. w O'Neil is due out of the
Ohio river with coal for St Louis.
The James Lee whose chimneys
were knocked off in getting through
the bridge here has reached Mound
City and will 90 on the ways there to
day Her chimneys were measured
before she started under the bridge
and she was believed to have eight
inches space between the tips of the
stacks and the lowest part of the
bridge It is said that bolt which
hung down in the bridge caught one
cf the chimneys and tore both down.
The Russell Lord with a tow OF
railroad ties is coming up from White
river for paducah.
AS the high wafer makes landing
difficult and navigation also is inn
peded, through the boats being unable
10 pass readily under some bridges.
Capt. r. f. Lee of the Lee Line, has
ordered the Georgia Lee 10 tie up at
Cincinnati until the latter part OF the
week.
Evansville Courier: Harvey Whit
low well known riverman and second
mate on the steamer Bowling Green.
died on the boat Monday morning u
acute dystery. Whitlow was 81 years
old and known all along the river as
an experienced boatman. He was
born in Kentucky and leaves a widow
aud one child living in Louisville and
four children residing in this city.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
new BOOK OF MORMON
viii Be Published BY Latter Day
Saints--Next World Conference
al Lamonia, la

Independence, Mo, April Sat to
days session of the worlds conferenc"
Of the recognized Church of Jesus
Christ of the Latter Day Saints it
was decided to accept The invitation
extended by Lamonia, Iowa, and hold
next years conference there,
The conference arranged for the
publication of a new issue Of the hook
on Mormon Destruction Ct tho church
publishing house by fire in January
resulted in a less Of all plates from
which the former issues were prime
ed, The new issue viii be cosiied, a
distinct departure fro mthe style here
t for.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09

fall for several days. At Mt. Yer
non, will continue rising for "A hours
then fall. At Paducah and Cairo, will
continue rising three or four days
reaching 80 feet at Paducah, and II
feet at Cairo by Saturday
The Tennessee at Florence will fall
during the next 4S hours. At River
ton not much change tonight, then
fall At Johnsonyille, will continue
rising 3G to As hours.
The Mississippi from below St
Louis to Cairo, will continue rising
for two or three days.
The Wabash at Mt, Carmel, will rise
slightly during the next rs hours.
w T.. BARRON,
Temporarily in Charge.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
ONE WAY OUT.
A Resident of Cairo Shows the Way,

Only one way to cure a bad back.
Eminent and plasters may relieve
it;
They won't cure It.
Backache means sick kidneys.
Doan's Kidney Pills cure all kidney
ILL.
Cairo people prove this.
Read case of it,
NJ J, Dobsclutz, 225 Sixteenth St,
Cairo, ILL.,, says: Il made state
ment for publication seven years ago
telling what Doans Kidney Pills hal
done for me and now willingly confirm
what | then said. At that time | was
greatly annoyed by a lame back and
a kidney weakness. | procured Doan s
Kidney Pills at Schulz & Sons durg
store, took them as directed and re-
ceived great relief. | always take
pleasure in endorsing Deans Kidney
Pills to the general public, as | know
them 10 be a remedy of merit"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
STORY OF PIRACY
Yarn That Read Like Tale of Years
Ago--CreW of Schooner Forced
to Jump Into Sea.

Victoria, April S.-News brought by
the steamship Mariana tells of re-
markable piracy and murder in the
South seas The captain and the
mate of the Callao, schooner, were
attacked with tomahawks and forced
to jump overheard by Joseph Morti.
mer. of Manchester, and G. Jackson,
of London. who then stole the schoon-
or and started for Australia The yes
sci was wrecked off Gilbert Islands
where shewas found by Captain
Marshall. of the trading schooner
Laurel. who reported the piracy and
murder to the authorities at Suyh
where the pirates We're made prison
ers. Jackson later confessed
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
KILLS MOTHER
FOR VENGEANCE
YOUTH JUST RETURNED FROM
REFORMATORY FIRED FIVE
BULLETS IN WoMAN'S HEAD
CAPTURED AFTER FIGHT.

New York April S.--Because his
mother Susan Carlin had sent him
to various reformatory institutions in
which he was prisoner many years,
Bernard Carlin shot and instantly
killed her today at her home in
BROOKLYN. Carlin had Just been re-
leased from the reformacory at Ma
Panoch, where he served a sentence
for stealing a horse and wagon. He
was arrested after the shooting.
When Carlin was freed from the
reformatory. the superintendent gave
him $40 for a new start in life He
arrived in Brooklyn yesterday, bought
a revolver and went today to the
apartments where his mother lived
with his sister, Mary. When his
mother opened the door in answer to
his knock. he thrust the revolver in
her fact and fired five bullets into
tei head before she sank to the floor.
He then attempted to shoot his sister,
but the revolver was empty. Her
screams summoned the neighb0rs, who
wrested the revolver away from Car
lr but the latter escaped to a street
and fed. He was pursued and cap
tured after a desperate struggle in
which he severely injured one of his
captors.
He told the police he killed his
mother because she was making me
do bits all my life" He declared she
sent him TO the orphan asylum when
he was Is months old and had kept
him in some kind of an institution
most of his life.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
GRAND RECEPTION
FOR BATTLESH|PS
SOLID SILVER TROPHY TO BE-
PRESENTED BEST TARGET
SHOOTER.
People Of Spokane Have Contributed
The Cup TO Be Contested For
AnnuaIly-Pre1en in
June.

Spokane, Wash, April S.-When the
Atlantic squadron, now cruising in Pa
cific waters. reaches Puget Sound
| next June, the battleship or first class
cruiser making the highest score at
| target practice in Magdalena bay will
be awarded solid silver trophy, val
ued at 81 500, presented by the peo-
pie Of Spokane. The cup is to be
competed for annually by battleships
and cruisers OF the first classf OF the
Ientire American navy.
Victor H. Metcalf, secretary of The
navy announced some time ago tina:
the trophy would be acceptable to the
department, and today Truman G
INewberry, assistant secretary Of the
navy, advised Levi Grant Monroe. sec.
| rotary OF the Spokane chamber If
commerce members of which assisted
the Spanish war veterans of this city
in securing contributions to the fund
that the ommander-in-chief of tn
squadron will be instructed to re-
ceiye the Spokane trophy for presentl-
, tiCn to the winning ship, to be desig
mated by the navy department after
! the receipt and examination OF all
scores
Albert f. Mead, governor Of Wash
lingtOn, announces that he will partic-
| ipate in the official reception to the
fleet upon its arrival in Puget Sound
Invitations have also been forwarded
to the governors cf adjoining states
to take part in the ceremonies and ac
ceptance of these are already assur
ed from the executive OF the Pacific
states. The Spokane contingent will
|trayel to the Sound in a special train
and it is expected there will be hun
dreds of others in attendance from
various parts of the Spokane country
and elsewhere in the Northwest.
As a spectacle the presence of the
feet in Elliott bay will be the great
est in the history Of the Pacific north
west. The naval officials have al
ready tentatively approved the dis.
position of the feet in the harbor and
the huge horseshoe of cleaning white
ships Will be an unmistakable demon.
Istration of Uncle Sans might and
power on the seas.
Net only will the bay be a sight
worth seeing in the daytime, but at
night there will be blliant illumina-
tons The warships are to be decor.
ated with strings of electric lights.
which viii outline them in detail,
and their powerful seachlights PLAY.
ing upon the waters of the bay and
over the fleet will make a novel AMI
interesting scene. To this brillancy
will be added displays of fireworks
to be arranged by the people OF the
cities on the Sound, and there will be
receptions, balls and other entertain
ments for the officers and men of the
fleet.
Just how long the fleet will remain
in Puget Sound has not yet been de-
termined, but it is safe to say that
every minute the ships remain the
men will not lack for entertainment.
Fifteen former residents of the Spo.
Kane country are stationed on the
ships, and they and their comrades
are assured of the best the Northwest
has to offer
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
Boiling w alter.

Water that has once been heated,
or that has stood any length of time
in the kettle, cannot be made to boil
as quickly as freshly drawn cold wa
ter. II this fact were fully appreciated.
it would have more weight with house
keepers as an argument against using
water that has stood over night than
numerous homiies on the unhealthful-
ness Of stale water.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
NEWSPAPER MAN DIES
Largdon Smith Was Also Expert
TeIegrapher-known in Telegraph
Circles as Denver" Smith.

New York April S.-Iaugdon Smith.
newspaper man, war correspondent
gud one Of the best known special
writer's in New York, IS dead. aged 30.
More than a score Of years ago
Smith was known as one Of the most
expert telegraphers in the world.
Among the telegraphers he was
known from California to New York
as Denver" Smith.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
POSSE PURSUES THIEF
Who Shot Cleveland Policeman Who
Attempted to Arrest Him While
Boarding Train.

Columbus, Ohio April S.--Sherifi
Watson and a possee are pursuing a
burglar who early this morning shot
and Killed. Policeman Charles Mile
in this city During the night several
rtsidences We're robbed aud one Of the
burglars was caught as he was board
ing a train, by Miller The burglar
drew a revolver shot the officer aad
escaped
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
ADDITIONAL PERSONALS.

David $. Lansden, Harry f. Halli-
day and Chas. Feuchter are in East
st. Louis attending a meeting of the
directors of the St. Louis & Cairo
railroad. They also have business in
st. Louis and Mr. Lansden will go
from that city to Chicago returning
Sunday.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
Use for Technical Clubs.

Technical clubs among the employees
of large engineering Offices are among
the most useful means of keeping men
interested in their work and acquainted
with the problems that arise in other
departments than their own. They
are generally encouraged by the of
ficers of such companies on account OF
this good influence.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
RElCHSTAG AlJ0URNS
Till After Easter Associations Bill
Passes Third Readng-Bill Now
Becomes Law.

Berlin, April S.-The Reichstag al
loufned today over Easter after pass
ing the third reading of the Associa-
ton bill. which includes the section
relating to the compulsory use of the
German language at public meetings.
and the Boroes bill which abolishes
the house register and restores trad
ing In mining and industrial stocks.
These bill now become laws.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
DEATH COMES SUDDENLY
To One Of Most Prominent LAWYERS
OF Wisconsin FIGURED in
Notable Cases.

Milwaukee. April S-Charles Z.
Quarles, one OF the best known Wis.
consin attorneys. died suddenly to.
night after an attack OF heart disease.
He was brother or former United
States Senator now United States
Judge Quarles of this city. He had
figured in several recent notable
cases, assisting in the dissolution Of
the General Paper compan,, in the
e2vernment antitrust suit. and i'm re-
bate cases. also as a special assistant
10 the United States attorney.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
Blind Masseurs the Best.

In London massage by the blind is
an accepted and successful profession.
Some doctors will employ no others.
In Japan, until recently, none except
the blind were allowed to do massage,
and In Yokohama alone it is stated
that out Of 1000 masseurs earning a
livelihood 900 are blind.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
The Mast Wonderful Thing.

The Boston Journal offers prize
for the best answer to the question:
What is the most wonderful thing
In the world?" \ woman has answered
that man is, and If she doesn't get the
prize it will be because just plain
truth can't Washington Times.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
ILLINOIS REPUBLICAN
DELEGATES UNRESTRICTED

Chicago. April S-The Republicans
of the Tenth Congressional district in
convention today renominated George
Edmund Foss. present representative,
and named Rollin 4. Keyes, of Evans
ton. James Pease. of Edgewater. dele
gates to the Republican national con
yention The delegates are I'M
instructed.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
On Lending Books.

why is it, wonder unused the
woman philosopher. that people al.
ways resent it when you ask them to
return a borrowed book within any
period shorter than . year? would
rather lend money than book, for
there is some chance of getting that
hack, hut You might as we'll give a
book 10 the average person as to go
through the form Of lending it.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
Observation-Disclosures
| THE WEATHER
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Yesterdays Cairo Temperature.
General Conditions.

The day was partly fair with rain
for the II hours ending last evening
measuring &c Of an inch. The govern.
ment bulletin reported rain from y
points extending over the river val-
leys. Extremes of temperature were
IS at Shreveport and 20 at Huron.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
Not a Good Carver.

II never was so disappointed in
my life,' said Mrs. Gotrox Il invited
few choice souls to dinner the 9th.
or day and asked DR.. Cuttem, the eel.
cbrated surgeon to carve for me.
expected that he could carve beauti-
fully. and would you believe he actu-
ally spoiled the fowl, / wouldn't have
him operate on me for the world
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
Have Right to Admire Beauty.

There are some very pretty women
who don't understand the law Of the
road with regard to handsome faces,
Nature and custom agree in conced-
ing to all males the right OF at least
two distinct looks at e.ery comciy fe-
male countenance. without any infrac-
ton of courtesy or the sentiment Of
respect-Oliver Wendell Holmes.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
Source of Sympathy.

There is a first model of beauty and
agreeabenoss, which consists in a
certain relation between our own ma
ture and the thing with which we are
affected Whatever is formed on this
model interests and delights us; what
ever differs from it is always dis
pleasing
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
How Paris Deals with Rats.

A direct and immediate system OF
dealing with the rat pest is that OF the
Paris sewers A naked electric wire
Is stretched about six inches above
the ground and on it are strung pieces
of horschesh. The rats paw at the
wire and are "electrocuted
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
SeIf.ControI,

Rare is the virtue of selfcontrol.
One of the most important, but one OF
the most difficult things for power
full mind is to be its own master;
pond may lie quiet in plain, but
lake wants mountains to compass and
hold it in.-Bentamn Reeder
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
Cards Of Introduction.

Beware about giving a card OF In
PRODUCTION unless you know the one
who asks for it very well. II may
bring unpleasant results with It..
Strangers have asked passing friends
for cards with the intent of making
business use of them.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
Donkey AItoaether Too Gay.

A donkey in a field at Ituan Miner,
Cornwall. England, was feeding with
two cows, when it began chasing them.
Getting close to one Of them it seized
its tail between its teeth and bit 1t
off close to the body, leaving only a
short, lacerated stump.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
TO WE'D IN SEPTEMBER.

Turin. April S.-The Duke of Alb
ruzzi arrived here today from Spezia
II is reported that his marriage with
Miss Elkins will take place in Sep
tember.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
The Great BeautItIer.

There is no beautifer of complexion,
or form, or behavior like the wish to
scatter joy and not pain around US
Emerson.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
M'cLoSkY BUYS LUDWIG.

Springfield. H., April S.-Managsl
heClosky, of the St Louis Nationa
League Club. today purchased Catcbc,
Ludwig of Springfield for $1,000.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09

Sun will rise today ........5:37 p m
Sun will set today ........ .6:26 p M
Moon will set tonight ..2:29 a nj
Mote: The foregoing sun and
moon record is for Illinois and ap
proximates the actual record at Cairo
within few minutes
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
Many Denied Admission.

There is a daily average of IL i'm
migrants who are refused admission
al the port OF New York.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
as!linoton Forecast.

Washington, April S-ILLINOIS-
Fair and warmer Thursday and Fri
day.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
Dear Mother-in-LaW.

He-Your mother is becoming more
and more a balloon, but less and less
ble.-Transatlantic Tales.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
Yesterdays River Forecasts.

The Ohio at Evansville. will begin
failin gthis afternoon or tonight. and
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09
RACE TRACK GAMBLING
Remains Undi sturbed in New York
State Senate Defeats Bills to
Abolish II.

/ Albany, n. Y, April S.-The senat=
late this afternoon by a tie vote, de
Ifeated the first of the Agnew- Bari bills
designed to abolish gambling at race
tracks Senator Grady endeavored TO
give the bill a final death blow, by
moving to reconsider. so that the mo-
ton could be defeaed and the bill IT.
|reyccably killed. but Senator Raines
moved to lay the Grady motion on the
table and Lieutenant Governor Chan
Ter voted with him. The practical eff
feet is that Agnew can have another
vote on his bill
By the same vote the second bill
was defeated and lies upon the table
pending reconsideration.
Hughes Disappointed.
Governor Hughes made no secret
.of his disappointment over the result
of the days struggle. He would not
intimate what measures he would
adopt in the premises. but that he re-
CARDS the matter as far from settled.
he made clear by the following state
ment issued tonight.
1T is impossible to believe that the
people will permit the plain mandat,
of the constitution to be ignored. The
contest has not ended It has only
begun. 1t will continue until the will
of the people has been obeyed.'
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09

Sun and M Don.

Cairo and vicinity: Fair; cooler.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-04-09

Only one way to cure a bad back.
Eminent and plasters may relieve
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-11-15
GLOBE TROTTERS
WILL DEPART.
MORRIS /. ROBERTS AND HARRY
w. MATLOCk TO CONTINUE
THEIR JOURNEY THIS MORN
ING, GOING FROM HERE TO MO-
BILE

Morris |. Roberts and Harry ".
NatlOck, amateur globe trctters, who
have been in the city for about two
weeks, will leave this morning for
Mobile. Taey left Wilmington. Del
aware. several weeks aso o. a wager
made by an athletic club of that city.
ard they agree to visit a number OF
cities in the United States without
begging. stealing or accepting free
transportation. They are expected 10
earn money enough to dafray the ex-
psnse Of the trip, but the agreement
does not prevent them from beating
their way on trains
During their stay in Pensacola they
appeared at the Orpheum theatre,
telling their experience. and also
did some work for the government at
the local forts.