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The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1908-05-07
WooDMEN IN SESSION.
State Camp At Des Moines To Select
Delegates To Peoria.

Des Moines. May 6-More than 200
Woodmen are in the city today to at.
tend the state camp of the Modern
Woodmen of America, in session to-
day at the X. P. hall on Locust street
There are l66 delegates to the conven-
ton, coming from all sections of Iowa
The object of the Woodmen meeting
is TO select delegates to represent
Iowa at the head camp, which meets
in Peoria, ILL.,, IN triennial camp, June
l6. There will be over 500 Woodmen
at this meeting, representing every
state in the jurisdiction of the society
State camps are being held today in
all sections of the country for the same
purpose,
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1908-05-07
rransdx at Montpeller. VT.

Montpelier. VT, May 6..-Miss Chris
tina Bau. a young woman supposed TO
have been insane. shot and probably
fatally injured Louis Neveaux. hotel
clerk, on the principal street of the
city late Tuesday night and then
killed herself Neveaux told the Of.
ficials of Heaton hospital that he had
never seen Miss Bau before and could
not account for the tragedy.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1908-05-07
EXTRA
CAPTURE MURDER SUSPECT.
Man is Believed To Be Bert Taylor, a
Fugitive From Minden, Nehr,

Creston, May Ga party giving his
name as Gruber was arrested at this
place by Sheriff Munson today on sus-
picion of being Bert Taylor, the fugi-
tive who is wanted at Minden, Nebr.,
for the triple crime of rape, arson and
murder.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1908-05-07
ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.
Bomb Thrown at Governor Of voron
osh Kills Woman.P assing.

Moscow, May 6-An unsuccessful
attempt was made to assassinate the
governor of Voron-osh today, A
bomb hurled at his carriage in which
he was driving with his wife. rhe
bomb missed the vehicle. killing a
woman who was passing at the time.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1908-05-07
CLAIM ALL CREDIT.
Illinois Prohibitionists Assume All
Honor For Local Option.

Springfield ILL.,, May 6.-The state
prohibition convention in session here
today assumed all credit for the local
option law and the many victories
against saloons recently. Robert H..
Patten. OF Springfield. sounded the
keynote In ten thousand word ad-
dress as temporary chairman.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1908-05-07

Continued on page 81
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1908-05-07
APPOINTS AN IOWA MAN.
President Roosevelt viii Name Cross
ley For Marshal.
United Pres Dispatch,

Washington. May 6-Pres, Roosevelt
has decided to appoint James j. Cross
ley. Of Iowa, U, S. district attorney
for the Third district of Alaska sue
ceeding Machan v. harlan. resigned,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-05-03

some five hundred articles. one finds here most
interesting Greek and Roman bass-reliefs- one
of these represents Judges in the arena Watching
a combat between panther and lion An
other depicts an actor playing lutte 10 the
music OF which half dozen dogs are dancing
A vase is ornamented with sketches of a young
girl taking dancing lessons during the B5-zan-
tine period There is bronze statuette OF an
actor ridiculng Socrates with a cup Of henlocK-
There are bronze statues of two cocks fighting
and of an actor in cothurnes reCiting prologue
Two sepia drawings admirably executed, one
by O'ConneH and the other by Lionnet. repre-
sent Rachel and D6jazet their deathbeds
The section devoted to scenery and maquettes
contains the scenery and stage mounungs or the
miniature theatre executed by Servandonl, by
order Of Cardinal FYeury. to amuse Louis Nv
when a child. There are also the maquettes of
the leading plays given at the Theatre Francois
and the Od&on.
The contemporary sections abound in objects
and works of art. There is a bust of Sardou
executed by Sarah Bernhardt. The pictures are
excellent and abundant Among the portraits
that attract popular attention are those Of sarah
Rernbardt. by La Ciandara; Mile. Br6val. by
Bonnat: Mile Reichemberg by Salntin; Mte-
Rartet by Dagnan- Bouveret: Mile Brandes. by
Chartran: Nine. ArnouId- Plessy. by Toudouze;
SOPHIE Croisette. by Carous- Duran; Mile. Fam
beIH hv Carrier BeUeuse; Mile Rachel Boyer.
bv Boutet de AIonvel, Masseret. the composer,
hv CavaiHt. and Camille Saint-SJens. by Leon
Glaize This exhibition of theatrical art com
prises altogether N32 objects. almost every one
of which is interesting c l. B.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-05-03
CIRCUS BIZ THE SEA.
Gomez Island to HaTC Combined
Ncnagcrie and Wild Vest.

A circus bs the sea all summer long is being
Planned for Coney Island. The circus Is lie. n
rchearsed on, West, and Memorial Day viii fnI il
full swing ut COney Island in brand
tent swept by cool breeZes. II viii be under
The direction Of the Body Company. of Cincinnati.
Of which Albert Body is the head. It's full and
official name will he tue Couey Island Hippodrome
Samuel l'riede Will ice lis manager
Situated in Surf avenue. between 1o;h and s.st
streets it viii be in th' heart of that district
which is now being built up rapidly by the show
leaving the old part of the is.a:,,i
Further extension toward Brighton Beach is ina
possible. and the E'hoIe trend the last year
So ON the island has been westward.
Circus agents are securing Europe and the r.asr
fer exciting acts. Fiftcen ears will be required
move the apparatus and paraphernaEa, with the
big msuagere, to this city. Seven more cars will
be taken Up by the performers and their attend
ants. Six troupes from France. Itaiy
Turkey and Russia the ocean.
There will be three rings and Az elevated stage
under the big canvas top. tn which !or three solid
hours there viii not bee minute In which s1mt-
thing is not happening There Is To- be a speciality
constructed sttct CdSc in The m.Luic OF tue greut
for the wild beast acts. Trainers like Captain
Jack EuuayIta. VINO with Il single arm ,an con-
troll twenty lions. WtI puj Wild beasts
thr"urh thrilling performances. Inrt" w3it be, sir
,iI a,ts designed tor tine cndrcu. Nl.rn trained
dos>. seals ether animals viii perform.
tor tAr one admission t"c Spectators VAL uut
ont, tie vst'ue. bat also a Wild West show.
with pun, and btvu,o h..>t.Js. a- well a.,
Indians from Tie Western agencies Al jur svott5
dud Incidents u1 ranch NE VII U,. shown. TIE
rorins 81 Wild >tcrt-, rough r.dus aud expert
~ ulaus mp. indian lights vt,s S,,r,ta-s
iu"ludiuS an attempt ,o sHD,, bow tar Mvtty
" tuoN waltz can be Gone cts uoisrnsvN. The We,
the mail carried thc days e. Rae "p.t.. a.
press and an attack on the ola peaduot,I ,oaca
10y road agents also VIII be shown rnrs, acts
will come 50 last that virtually two compete
shows viii be sitel under the big top at each
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-05-03
THE STAGE
7'HE4TRICfL DIRECTORY.

AcApEnr 80, or MEsIc l4'h st and Irving Place
AsToR; Broadway and 45th s,-2:lo-s;lS-faid in
BIJor; 8Fssasey: between seth and sist sts-2'so-
hosws 49, BIo9 %Sz p Ss.Ssen .oth and 'is
CASINO Broadway and S9th s'-2:l3-s:i9--2leA
COLONIAL Broadway and ED vandcviue
DALYS Brcad~ay- between 1a;h and Seth s's.-2-2e-
DEWEY. Isth 81 near Sd sse.-2-s-vsudeyi,e
EDEN NUsEE, sd ST, near Gan ave.-The World in
EMPIRE. Bsyaauay ans 4oah ss.-2:15-s 20 Father
FIFTH AVENUE. Broad~as and cs;h s,-vaudevie
FIFTY EIGHTH STREET. near 50 aye.-ysudeHule,
GARRICK 18th 81. near 9Th ste.-THe ROYAL Mounted.
GI;A3SD OPERA HOUSE 80 st and sth aYe.-olsa
HAc 8; - letesen 9Th and ayes2:l5
HAMAIERsTI5IN's. 18th end AID st.-2la- s:l5-
s:l5-The Giii Behind counter,
HIPPoDR0ME. eih sve. and 44th st.-c-s-The Bat
tie Of Port Arthur AMI the -Four Seasons
T6e Homes Of 5 ne 81 Fam nf2E
ENIeKERPocISER Broadway and ssth st2:1a-
LIBERTY. 42d ST, near 7th sre.-215-s:i3-Polly OF
s:i5-Ths corerno7 and n. Boss 0'"
LYcEJM West s9th 81 near Brosdway-2:I3-s.2O--
rYRIC. al ST, near 9TH ave-2.i5-s I5-The Wolf
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN-Bu1aIo Bits show.
NAJEsTlC 9Th and 5sth st.-2:l5-s;15-Thr
Flower Of tho
AEW AMSTERDAM. st, near 7th ave-a:15-s
Tho Merry Widow
NET K. roHN Broadway and Asia s'.-2-sao-Th' Soul
ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY FIFTH sTRBET near
LeSinG-or. aNe-kaGdevie
SAVOY 34th st Brosdway-2: I5-s:I5-The Ser
in tho House.
ST. TNESANT West z4h 81. near Broadpsy-2 lis
The Narrers Of Virginia.
TONY PASTORS. Sd are.-Yaudeytue
I Il 7-.a. pR.r
knight for DAY.
MEBER-s -2.la-s l5-Eurosaue nf The Merry Widow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-05-03
POLLY" AND THE THIEF" TO CLOSE
NEXT SATURDAY NIGHT.

Although several musical novelties are announced
the present theatrical is practically at an
end. The long run of The Thief will terminate
Saturday night. and the night viii see the
final performance Of Miss Ta,iaferro Polly. Miss
Scheff Is sJil at the Academy Of Music. and those
VINO have not seen her delightful performance III
Mile ModiSte" should take advantage Of her en-
earesnent the 18th street playhouse.
Paid in Full is the attraction At the Aston The
trc There Is no apparent cessation Of interest in
that play
NJ Dixey's acting in Papa Lebonna-d" at the
Bi5Ou Theatre has probably saved that piece. There
viT be the usual afternoon performances
NJ Bernard and his Nearly Hero company
have no intention present vscatins the Casino.
The public his approved OF the not quite a hero's
lnerTiment.
Nj Scott and The Royal Mounted" enjoy
inr a continuance OF public favor at the GarTick-
Nj Crane and his boys" hope to remain at the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-05-03
LUNA PARK OPENS MAY Is.
Mr. Thompson to Present There Novel
Array of Amusements.

Luna Park at Ccney Island, will be thrown open
fer the summer May Is. Frederic Thompson
said yesterday that ne had spent nearly quarter
Of million in novelties for the amusement OF the
summer crowds. The work Of constructing the
numerous entertainments completed yesterday
Its the best l know how to build said Mt
Thompson. "GrOWn-ups are nothing more than
lot of boys and have worked all winter and all
the spring make amusement park where
reop1e could forget the worries OF everyday and
reveI in innocent pastmes- I know that Luna
Park this year is the best Luna Park have ever
had guess everybody knows that Luna Park
for the last five years has been the cream, the
heart and the life of Coney Island. and if it has
been that in the past it is going 10 be that this
season"
There are to be ten novelties in Luna this sea-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-05-03

AT the New York Theatre in two weeks The HUE
dancer will return TO this country next season
When II is recorded that the Girls are stlll
visible AT DaIvs that announcement should De SUI
fcient They are on exhibition two afternoons Of
each week, a well as every night.
Mr. Kennedy's drama of THE Servant in the
House" still occupies the stage Of the Savoy.
THE Warrens Of Virginia. will be acted on the
stage Of the Stuyvesant Theatre for the remainder
of its season, beginning tomorrow night.
"A Knight for Day is enjoying a prosperous
run at WaHack's
Mr. Weber and his associates will go to Chi
cago in two weeks There is merrier enter
tainment in town than the burIesque of The
Merry Widow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-05-03
srEEPIEcHAsE PARK TO OPEN.

George c. Tiyou will throw open Steeplechase
Park to-day for public inspection The formal
npening OF all the amusements in the park viii ~
announced later The ballroom and the rev
Bowery section finished II is said the ball
room will accommodate two thousand persons a
new steaplechase band viii greet the curious
to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-05-03
HIS METHOD.

Cadley-Hou DO you manage to quote your friend,
such lon terms fer coal?
Legitimate IS this way l knock of two shili!rgs
a ton because they ara friends OF nina and then |
knock off two hundredweisht o, each ton t.eAuse
N friend Of theirs.-Tit- Bit.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-05-03
BUFFALO BILLS SHOW.

There are only two more weeks of Colonel Cody's
engagement at Madison Square Garden His ex-
hibtiou of special interest this year. anI some
OF it's features are instructive The novelties that
have been introduced give variety 70 the snl-se-
ment There are TWO performances every day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-05-03
AT THE HIPpOORoME.

Onaip the Hindu mystery, has aroused renewed
interest in the novelty circus at the HippOdrorls
His performance does not detraCt from the beau
tff,lI spectacIez of The Bat title Of Port ArtHE-'
and The -Four Seasons There are TWO PERFORM
anCes daily.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-05-03

Round is the attraction That piece is already an
established success.
Mile Genee will terminate her long engagement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-05-03

Lyric Theatre Of Mr. Walters play. The Wolf
There will be afternoon performances twice week
At the New Circle Theatre The Merry-Go-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-05-03

space for them have brought about revolution
in the appearance OF that park on the site Of TIE
old "Trip 10 the Moon The Nerrinac ard ~.
Monitor costly cycloranic production. has been
erected. Here the memorable sea fight AZ Hamp-
ton Roads will he depicted in realistic fasnlO1-
Adjoining Will found 4 curious Illusion called
The Human Laundry There aill also be found
The Burning OF the Prairie Belle" LIE tire
Mississippi during the ante-heIlum days forms ths
background OF this show. and spectators will sea
negroes At work in the fields Of cotton. will hear
them singing plantation songs. will get a glimpse
Of the broad. sIOw-noving river. viii witness ths
famous race between the great Mississippi steam
ere the Robert z. Lee and the Natchsz. and. last
" the spectacular burning Of the Prairie Belle
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-05-03
o. |. ELmeNroRF's TOUR ABROAD
A REAL GRIEVANCE.

Bobby looked askan,e a. the p.s-e Of CAKE s''-
him at Supper
What IS j. SON asked as la.aer 80,
Talnt far" sad soeey. FOR gcasaEaa J. "a
my slice cause everything looks o.sser
her spectaeles. "-Hsrper's Weekly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-05-03
VARIETY THEATRES

Eddie Foy. long and favorably known for hfs
merriment in musical comedies viii try The vaude-
Vile stage for definite period. NJ. Williams has
engaged him to appear the AIhamora Theatre
this week ". L. Abingdon and Bifcu Fernandez
the La Scala sextet and other pleasing performers
will be in the bill
Yorke and Adams viii begin weeks engage
rnent at the Colonial tomorrow afternoon FIsTa
Arcaro. Pat Rooney and Marion Bent will assist
IN the merriment. and there Will BE- two perf0rHl-
anccs daily
Pat Whites Gaiety Girls viii 10 she sources o.
amusement this week At the Dewey Theatre
iifelike figure Of Cardinal McCloskey Is on sx-
hibition at the Eden Musee
THE Love Waltz IeaIs the bill a, tho Fifh
Avenue Theatre this week. and the four Mcrtcns
will assist in the amusement
Eva Tanguay will he the chief performer a. ths
Fiftv-efghth Street Theatre Dan Burke ard the
Colonial Septet are in the bill
Felix and Claire, Wilfred Clarke Elsie FAY.
shean and Warren and Louise Randolph viii oe
at the One Hundred and TWenty-hfth Street The
atre for a week beginning tomorrow afternoon
At Tony Pastors Theatre this week the chief
performers will be the Yorke ComeIy -Four. Smith
and Baker. Adams and Mack and Libby Blondsn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-05-03

At Tony Pastors Theatre this week the chief
performers will be the Yorke ComeIy -Four. Smith
and Baker Adams and Mack and Libby Blondsl
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-06-21
BIC CROWDS
At KRESS STORE
GREAT BARGAINS OFFERED PAST
WEEK ATTRACT WOMEN OF
CAIRO-ANOTHER BIG SALE
MONDAY.

The kress store has been crowded
twice daily during the past week with
shoppers eager to take advantage OF
the sales that have been held. Nearly
every woman in Cairo it would seem
has visited the place some of them
every day and a few twice a day when
the articles they happened to want
were on sale at different hours.
Manager Martin states that it has
been one Of the best weeks in the
history of the store and that the great
surprise sale advertised in another
part of this paper VIII be a fitting
climax to the tremendous business
done during the seven days series of
sales just ended. His special for
Monday is embroidery of various
widths up to is inches a sale that has
always been great favorite with the
ladies' wherever there is a Kress
store.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-06-21
APPOINT TWO
NEW DIRECTORS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS or PUB
Lie LIBRARY is IN
CREASED.
new BOOKS ISSUED
Historical and School OF Correspond
ence Works Will Be Useful
TO Students--Late Sum-
mer Fiction.

Two new members OF the Board OF
Directors of the Public Library have
recently been appointed. The per
sonnet of the board is as follows
Mrs. Anna +. Stafford President.
NJ. ]. Howley, Vice President.
Mrs. Anna Goldstine White. Secre'
tary.
Mrs. II. Fl. Candee.
Mrs. J. A. Miller,
Mrs. W. II. Wood.
Hon Reed Green
Mr.. Phil c. Barclay
Mr.. Herman c. Schulz.
The following new books We're put
in circulation yesterday Afternoon at
the Public Library.
Barhydt-Crayon Portraiture. tDo-
nated.)
American School ~ Correspondence
Practical lessons IN electricity Sc.
lected from Electrical Engineering
Course. CDonatedD
Abbot-On the Training Of Parents.
Page, r. N.-The Old Dominion;
her making and her manners.
Schaf, Morris Spirit of Old West
Point, 1S5S-G2.
Singleton Historic Land Marks Of
America.
Garrison. VIM. Lloyd-Story of His
Life. vols. "a, told by his children.
Fiction.
Beach-The Barrier.
Churchill-Mr. Crewe's Career.
WinsIow Spinster Farm.
Gibbs-The Medusa Emerald.
Gibbs-Juyenile.
Wells-Story of Betty.
Reference Room.
Kettle. Ed.-Statesman's year book,
statistical and historical annual of the
states of the world for the year 1908.
This is a most valuable work and will
be welcomed by many readers, as the
former volumes have proven so use
full. 1t was gotten out in March, 1903,
and Is up ~ udtr.
Walker, J.-Rhyming dictionary of
the English language, in which the
whole language is arranged according
to examinations.
A book OF this kind has been need
ed at the library and doubtless will
prove very satisfactory.
Books in the reference room may
be consulted whenever the building
Is open, that is-from 9 a. m to $50
p. IN. daily, except from II to and
5 10 Z, on Sunday.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-06-21
oARTMmoUTH's ANNIVERSARY

Hanover, ". H., June 20.-Alumni
and friends of Da tmouth college are
arriving in large number for the 13gth
commencement exercises. The bac-
.calaureate discourse will be given to-
.orrow orning by the Rev. DIR. Lyman
Abbott of New York. Monday will
be class day and Tuesday alumni day.
The events of the week will come 10
an end Wednesday with the gradua-
ton exercises, followed in the even
ing by the commencement ball.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-06-21
SEEK To CONTROL
LOSS BY FLOODS
STRUcTs OBSERVERS TO GET
DATA ON THE SUBJECT OF
FLOODS.

The local Office Of the weather bu.
reau is in receipt of circular from
the chief of the bureau which will be
read with interest by those interested
in the several waterways projects now
under discussion. 1t reads. in part:
Among the many problems to be
studied in connection with the i'm.
proyement and control of the inland
waterways of the United States. none
will have a more important bearing
upon the further economic develop.
ment of the country than that relating
TO the losses by destructive floods and
the possibility OF their ultimate mod
ifcation or control There is required
a considerable quantity Of reliable data
regarding the enormous losses annual
ly inflicted upon the country through
Oyerflows. and the weather bureau hav-
ing exceptional facilities for work of
this character, has been requested to
assume this duty. In order that it
may be properly fulfilled, data as fol
lows are required:
l. Money value of property de
stroyed, or amount of damages. includ
ing railroads and excluding crops.
2 Money value of crops destroyed
or amount of damage.
,. Damage to farm lands by eros
ion or deposit
4. Money value Of losses occasiOned
by enforced suspension of business
floods, including wages of EN-
ployees.
). Money vaule of property saved
by floods warnings of the weather bu
reau.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-06-21
STUDENTS TO VISIT BRAZIL.

Boston, Mass, June 20.-The de-
Darture today of party of students
of the Boston High school of com
merce for Brazil, where they are to
study commercial relations and sim
liar subjects, furnishes another proof
of the growing relationship between
the United States and the South
American republics. The Brazilian
government has offered TO extend to
the students every courtesy, even to
reduced hotel rates and free passage
on the steamships and railways in the
interior.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-06-21
TO PRESERVE FOR HENRY.

Baltimore, Md, June 20.-The Cen
eral Society of the War of 1872 held 1t
biennial meeting at the Velvedere
hotel in this city today The meeting
was attended by delegates from a
npnlber OF states. A resolution was
adopted urging the var department
to maintain Fort Henry. which fur
nislled the inspiration FOR the com
posing sf THE Star Spangled Ban
ner" as n military post for all time,
with regimental headquarters and a
band, ii possible.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-06-21
LUMBER TRADE CONGRESS.

Minneapolis, June 20.-Representa-
tives of retail. wholesale and manu-
featuring lumbermen today adopted a
code of ethics for trade and formed
Ia new association to be known as the
Lumber Trade Congress. composed
of various lumber associations. The
code OF ethics governs the question of
orders, claims for damage or failure
to deliver, terms of sale and the mat
ter OF arbitration OF such difficulties
between buyer and seller that may
arise.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-06-21
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

The public is hereby notified that
the Southern Illinois Labor Journal
is not the official organ of the Cairo
Central Labor Union" nor is its utter
ances endorsed by this body. The gen.
eral public will take notice and gov
ern themselves accordingly.
BY order, Cairo Central Labor
Union. Attest
F. +. THURMAN. Sec.
W. f. COVER, Pres.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-06-21
AT THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON

Eugene, Ore, June 20.-Everything
is in readiness for the commencement
week exercises at the University of
Oregon. The program will be inaug.
urated tomorrow when the bacca-
laureate sermon will be delivered by
Rev. II. F. Johnson. of Boston. a son
of ]. w. Johnson, who was first presi-
dent of the University of Oregon.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-06-21
Quietinn His Fears.

Prospective Buyer of Motor Car
Heavens, 1t must be a terrible az
perience to run over a human beingi"
Salesman (smilingly)-"Not with this
make of car, sir It's equipped with
the best shock absorber on the mar.
keti"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-06-21
Unaiterabie.

MY wife's word is law" said
skinny little Mr.. Hennypeck. speaking
IN confidence 10 the friend of his boy
hood. and. unlike many OF the en-
actments of our tyrannical but ex-
tTemely fallible legislative bodies,
there are no jokers' concealed any
where in it."-Puck.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-06-21

Mrs. Noble Edline who has served
faithfully as the matron of the Or
phans' Asylum for the past several
years has resigned TO take much
needed rest.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-06-21

What is the meaning OF
the phrase: a well read man? The
usual silence. when, after short while
stub McGun raises his hand. Teach
er-"Well, Mr.. McGuff. what is the
meanlng?" Stub-"A healthy Indian. -
Judge.