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The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1909-04-09

another soul was near. The first
question you should have put to your.
self is, which one of these three has
the character in which turks the pos.
sibility of throwing that bomb. Let
us in fact begin the inquiry now
You have seen them all, while never
even heard of any of them before
Now tell me if you think the boy
could be guilty."
Him? Hardly" the detective grunt.
ed. He wouldn't be likely to bust
his own face all up. Besides, the
money was for him. anyway. 1t would
be only stealing from himself, for he'd
have it in day or two. And on
top of that, he didn't even know that
his father had the stuff, and was all
broke up because he couldn't go! to
college and be priest"
livery good" smiled the doctor.
Facts, facts. facts, and never a word
Ct character! l fear you are incor.
r1gible. However, so much for the
boyNhe's obliterated. Now, how
ABOUT Tony? Did he really wish the
boy to have all that money? Could
| NJ AFFORD to- let him take it? Did
yt"l inquire into, his business, in or.
der to find it. he happened to be- des-
perately p*essed for money just now,
as most men are: sometimes?"'.
Btrsch appeared uncomfortable.
Il see taat this phase also never
occurred to you," DIR. Furnivall said,
dryly: "st:ll," he went on, Leaving
that out TO-: the present, could Tony
commit such an atrocity for any, rea.
son whate~er? 1t requires certain
qualities to- carry out q! project of
that nature, and has Tony these quail
.iues?" vi .. -.
{, why, anyway" the detective ex-
claimed, lit was Tony himself who
brought us the Black Hand letter and
told us about: it, asking us to send
men to protect him. =: He wouldn't do
that: would. he; IL, he had this: thing
up his .sleeve?. Besides. he's scared
pblue. Il never saw anybody before
frightened clean in to his marrow, tthe
way he was last night. He hasn't
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1909-04-09

facts that you possibly can, and then
understand that you almost ,certainly
have not learned t1erAs Ill. IND par
ticularly the most necessary zones.
Then, making large Allowances for
what. you don't know, you " should
round up the person ~concern4 whose
character fitsslsnuggest into all the
circumstances and Question him. The
usual method is to get asfew facts and
then go at the Job without the slight
est regard Tor the character of tho In
dfviduals Involved, neglecting to allow
for .thezfaQts that are unknown. In
this way always some innocent person
becomes the first, suspect. In this
particular case you say there is only
one way IN which this peculiar assault
and still more peculiar; escape couid
have happened. That Sid, one 6f the
things you don't know, and 4ott Switch
you have made NO a1lo~aneet.aih your
deductions. Suppose, forH:e example,
that a. criminal. after starting, down
the stairs, and seeing or hearing MUIR
ply there at the foot, hurried back
again and UP the higher fight? Fin
negan had dropped to the street, and
he could easily have done so, making
his escape by way of the roof" !
p Detective, Birsch made al" tnivolpn.
tary movement Of chagrin.. =:
: "You see,; smiled DR.. Furnivail,
you had your idea;. the first = that
came to You, SO firmly fixed in your
mind. jumped to the belief in MUIR
phys guilt 50 quickly, not seeing any
other way. and were SO incapable of
entertaining any other idea that you
really could not recognize thls other
way out though it 50 openly confront:
ed. you*> Th ep you never dreamed Of
considering the characters of the sew:
eral persons concerned. There were
three people in that tenement, any one
OF whom could, a. far as physical pos
sibilities 60, have done the act, and
it seems as If nobody else could. Not
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1909-04-09

said would have to be tapped, but I
began using Doan's Kidney Pills in
stead, and the swelling subsided and
the Kidneys began to act properly.
Now my health is fine." (Statement
made Aug. 1. 1906, and confirmed by
Mrs. Johnson Nov. Is, 1908.)
Sold by all dealers, 80 cents q boz.
Eoster-Milburn Co.. Buffalo, N. z.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1909-04-09
His Fatal 21eeze.

The fishery guard Came, master of
the patrol" launch Chantenay., watch
protects the fishing at the mouth of
the Loire, was drowned of Palm
boeuf. Rising from his bed he went
on deck after midnight in his night at
tire, and the cold brought on a speez-
ing fit which caused him to slip on the
ice covered deck and into the water.
The engineer, wakened by, the. noise.
tried to rescue him. but in vain.-Petit
Parisien.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1909-04-09

with kidney trouble,
and finally had to un-
dergo an operation.
I did not rally well,
and began to suffer
smothering spells and
dropsy. My left side
was badly swollen
and the action Of the
kidneys much .disor.
dered NV doctors
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4 You suffer from Fits, Falling sickness.
my New Discovery will relieve them and ali yon
ssa asked to do is send fora FREE Bottle OF
. DR.. jM9y's .EpileBflcids Cure.
II has cured thoqsa nds where everything else
Prepaid. Guaranteed by May Medical Lab.
oratory, under the National Food and Drugo
Ast, June 10thy 1904 Guaranty No. 1871.
+, - Or. W. b. NAY,
04S Pearl Streets New York CT,
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walk ups tairs
without stopping
on the way: I
tried three differ
ent doctors and
each told me some
thing different. I
received no benefit
from any Of them,
but seemed to sui
fer more. The last
doctor said moth
Ing would restore
mvhQo1fh Thoror
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1909-04-09

MILTON DAIRY CO., ST. PAUL, MINI.
Are heavy cream buyers. Get their prices.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1909-04-09
FREEDOM.

son-Say, dad; when is the free.
dom Of the city given to a man?
Pater-When his wife goes to the
country for the summer.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1909-04-09

DOCTORS
FAILED
LydiaE. Pinkham's Vegeta-
bic Compound Cured Her.

W1limantic, Conn.-'For five years
I suffered untold agony from female
TO- tEoobiSs. causing backache. irregulari-
yes, dizziness and nervous prostra-
ton. 1t was impossible for ma tn
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1909-04-09

If duty would use megaphone
more of US might hear the call.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1909-04-09

Chicken-hearted people are always
Matching excuses.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1909-04-09
The Modern Serenader.

The Modern Serenader. ~
Dash my guns!" roared the equity
old squire as he rushed through the
cold Railways in his pajamas. what
Is that noise down below-tog horn?"
"Oh, pa, pal" gasped his pretty
daughter. THAT is only Mr.. Screecher
cultivating his voice"
The old squire rushed for a sprink.
ling can.
"W-what are you going to do with
that, pa?"
"Why-er-1'm going to irrigate his
voice. That will aid in the cnltiva-
ton"
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1909-04-09
TWO YEARS or FREEDOM.
No Kidney Trouble at All 9inco UsjnA
Deans Kidney Pills.. =

Mrs. J. B. johnson. TO Wee st., Co.
tumbiA, Mo-, says: II was in misery
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1909-04-09

Red, Weak, Weary, Watery Eyes
Relieved by Murine Eye Remedy. Com
pounded by Experienced Physicians. Mu-
rine Doesn't Smart: Soothes Eye Pain
Write Murine Eye Remedy Co.. Chicago,
for illustrated Eye Book. At Druggists,
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1909-04-09

Kentucky May Grow Turkish Tobacco.
Turkish cigarette manufacturers
want Kentucky to grow Turkish to-
bacco, imports Of which have grown
from $4,000 to 100000 in only II
wears
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1909-04-09

Us. Sheep Dip. Only 75cts Per Gallon
N. w. Hide & Fur Co., Minneapolis, Mimi
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1909-04-09

A, good singer can always make
women cry by singing Home, Sweet
Home" SO many people long for a
home, and so few have one.
PILES CURED IN TO IL DAYS.
PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure any case
9f Hcht Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles in
6to IA days or money refunded. 500.
Ambition makes man feel that he
could do something. II he only knew
how.
Feet Ache-Uso Aliens Foot-Easo
200 testimonials. Refuse limitations Send for
Tree trial package. A. s. Olmsted Lo Roy, N. Y.
Love is not blind: but those whom
1t affects are.
US. Sheep Dip. Only 75cts Per Gallon
N. w. Hide & Fur Co., Minneapolis, MINI.
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Love is not blind: but: those whom
It Affects ara.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21
Grocer Is
Busiest
Man i'm
WholeCity
By GEORGE II. TANNER
For no sort Of occupation is

basement in the Ghetto other congt district The hours Of
work o'clock morning until o'clock night
this the only drawback of the small sum oceper There
other painful situations which confront him.
Perhaps the Of these the necessity Of keeping the clean
and the goods fresh Both of these things which the basement grocer
simply do at least we'll He has facilities for keeping his
place clean and has trade large enough TO allow his goods
quickly and get a stock of goods every other week
There hundreds of little in Chicago whore the keeper Of
the has only back his live proprietor
of such has and generally children the n,uccncy
homc" apparent the fam eucroahcs the business premises
and the home and become
Frequently upon entering such will find
family the the little Children
floor PLAYING with the measures the scoops whatever else
lay their hands The the wife of the storekecp
saeswoman while he away and frequently while he there too
has her babe her lap. When puts
the baby and is ready to wait him.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21
in POLICE CIRCLES
Ten Arrests Made by Officers For Al
Manner of Petty Offences
One Fiuht.

The police had "a busy day ypster
day making ten arrests. The variou-
charges against the offenders are
drunk, vagrancy, disordrrly carrying
concealed weapons and fighting
Henry Wade arrested 10y Casey
drunk: VIII McCullcu arrested D.,
Carmody for carrying concealed wcap
.ons; Tom Reed and VIII Donovan
arrested by Lewis for vagrancy. Iii
liam Wilson arrested by French an,
.Carmody for being drunk and disor
lcrly: J. II Berentz md Dave Brown
arrested by French and TIirIiu. drunk
Tom Mitchell, Madison Weaver am,
FL Sanford arrested by French an.
Carmody for fighting The three last
named were engaged ia a fight al
Sixth and Commercial when the,
were apprehended.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21
BATTLESH|P IS
NOW IN NATCHtz
BIG MISSISSIPPI HAS ASCENDED
FATHER OF WATERS so FAR
WITHOUT MISHAP OF ANY
KIND.

NaChez, Miss, May 2o.-The battle,
ship Mississippi arrived here today
The jackies in snow white uniforms
manned the rails and We're gazcd at
.curously by the imense throngs upon
the shores. Steamboats, ferries and
the factories turned loose their whis-
ties. The warship answered with her
siren and dipped her colors.
The start was made from Bayou
Sara at SIS this morning AT Fort
Adams salute was fired from the
strongest stragctic point on the river.
Once over the dangerous shoals at the
mouth of the Red River the speed was
pushed up to rs knots Natchez WAS
reached nearly three hours ahead of
her schedule
Immediately after the anchors were
let go the reception committee came
off and after welcoming the yesse',
her officers and men, consulted with
Captain Fremont about the program
Of the stay
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21
OFFICE BUILDING
FOR SINGER CO.
BIDS OPENED YESTERDAY-CoN.
TRACT GOES TO CHRISTIAN
CO. OF SOUTH BEND FOR
s6,652-BUiLOiNG 40x75. BRICK

Bids were opened by Manager Tur
iucr yesterday for a fine office build
ing for the Singer Co, to be locate
in Commercial avenue north of Thir
tyfourth street It will be about i0S
IS and two stories: built of Chicago
brick with stone trimmings and metal
lie roof Five bids were received as
$3.50; Ferguson s7,774; Sanderson
$7777; the Christman Co. of South
Bend, Ind, $685..
The Christman Co, PIT mp all the
Singer Cos buildings In Cairo thus
far, being the lowest bidders
The bids were without the, plumbing
fighting, heating. etc.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21
Work for the UNEMPLOYED.

Lack Of employment Is not a new
question. Says the Liverpool Mercury
Of February IA, 1872: TT Is OF the
highest Importance that committee
Of the legislature should Immediately
Inquire into the causes OF the present
want OF employment among the labor
ing classes. and whether means might
not be found in a nation Of which the
revenue is immense by which a sue
cession of public works" etc, etc.
There were at thattime, nearly 100 years
ago, 10000 unemployed In Liverpool
The same writer, after asking: is
war the only employment that the
state has TO give the poor?" goes on to
show that the pyramids of Egypt and
the elegant ediflces of Greece" were
built with the object OF giving con-
tinual employment to the laborer."
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21
How Hiuh a Tiuer Can jump,

For the benefit of the prospective
big game hunters correspondent
finally disposes Of the theory that a
tiger is unable to jump ofany height
from all fours. He records that he
took refuge in tree from particu-
lar tiger This be, st soweves. jumped
up TO him. like an rddia ruiz ball.
a good seven feet" and II eas only
by letting go with my right and ram
ming both barrels down his mouth
that did not have a very bad time OF
IT," ss
The moral evidently is that, when
avoiding aetigsr tits necessary 20 find.
tree with rs lowestsbranet at least
l6 feet from the ground
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21

The evening contemporary at
npts to excuse Representative Es-
for voting against the bill TO give
forporated} towns local self govern
Mt in the matter of Prohibition. It
IS: "The Bulletin seems TO over
k the fact that of the five counties
this senatorial district. FOUR are al
kdy dry. and that in voting against
1 measure. Mr.. Espey is carrying
] the wishes of his constituents -
e con temporary is mistaken. The
|lletin has not overlooked anything
all Mr.. Espey came 10 Cairo and
Sde certain clear and positive prom
S TO representative men or the
y: and he has not kept those
|1mises. II was on che strength of
Sc promises that Alexander coun.
Democrats supported MIN; and it
+ through that support that ne was
| cted to the legislature. It makes
difference at all whether he lis
|rying out the wishes OF his con
nents- in other paris OF the dis.
| Il or not, or what his opinions or
|lings are now regarding Prohibi-
h. The fact remains that he be
| ped the men in Cairo who made
election at all possible. when he
led to keep the promises he
emily made to them.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21
LEGAL DECISIONS
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Sale Of Liquor as Contrary TO Word
of the Bblc.-ln al cndcdyor TO de-
feat the granting Of liquor license,
appellant urged that the sale of intoN-
icating liquors TO lee drunk as a bey
erage at the place Of sale was so de-
structive to the public health and so
inherently moral that no law uphold
ing 1t was valid. either under the Fed
eral or the Connecticut Constitution.
He further contended that as the peo.
pie Of the state. IN the preamble of
their constitution. gratefully acknowl-
edge TO the good providence OF God.
in having permitted them TO enjoy a
free government; this is a recognitioe
of God as the source of that govern
ment: that the Bible contains the
Word of Col; that it condemns tn"
sale of intoxicating liquors AS a hey
erage; and therefore that the state
canrot permit it on any terms. In
Appeal Of Allyn. Il Atlantic Reporter
i94. the Connecticut supreme court of
errors held that even when. in the
early history of the state. the Bible
was rule of political government. II
was never considered TO contain ans
absolute prohibition of such business
as that for which the license now in
question was granted
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21

Jets all be boosters for Cairon
rs always tell all the strangers
pin and without our gates about
many good ana great things in
city and never forget our $500
street Improvements. But let S
IN the stranger whom We wish to
Dress favorably from going down
th stree to Commercial avenue.
En Seventh street to WASHINGTON
|nue and up Eighth street to Ohio
pet. No stranger can make that
aud leave the city without feel
sure that Cairo is Just about the
I of a place described in the
mans story told by Congressman
sseil at the recent Commercial
b banquet.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21

,e world has no respect for OK
s. 1t respects only achievements.
.spects also the man who tries to
Eve In spite of adversely, and who
IS on trying until he does achieve.
man is never beaten until he
5 up. The Cairo boys can win II
will if they will put up their
Is to 1t and their muscles also.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21
REGULATION STATEMENT.

ige number of complete and
feet copies of The Cairo Bull
printed daily and Sun
during the year 1908. .2o84
age number or complete and
feet copies of The Cairo Bull
N printed daily and Sunday
ing the month of April 1908 2f78
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21

reasonable opportunity always to find
out the defective condition Of the pub
lie ways, and to repair them, before
it will be liable for injuries sustained
upon them; but it would be slow
town indeed that could not keep up
with rotting wood unreasonably
slow, and that needs waking up in
some way Judgment for plaintiff
was affirmed.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21
Interesting
Facts of
Deadly
Loco Weed
By CHARLES z. ALLEN

always you that the horse is oo and you
drive along the prairie many places the mountains he will show
plant the waysde 1t is slvcreay plant of the pea
family seldom inches high, and covering space
m large plate often much smaller but always appear
ing thrifty and defiant Of the midsummer heat.
horse finding the loco weed the
freshest plant on the spring driven by hunger
The supposed the of opates and appetite
dope fnd Of the animal II becomes thin,
appetite energy all other resembles the opium
symptoms At last refuses to hunt food and lies down.
to be picked death by magpe if in their hauns
man Oklahoma stated that he lost
Of monthsal from the effects of loco.
possible long the victim has opportunity Of
getting more loco. Death affords the sole relief.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21
Biography.

Moses f. Clapp, United States sen
ator from Minnesota, was born May
81, 1851, in Delphi, Indiana He was
made attorney general Of Minnesota
in 1887 and served three terms. Tie
was first elected to the United
States senate in 1901. to fill the va
cancy caused by the dean or Senator
Cushman x Davis. In 1895 be was
reelected for the fun ,erm of sl&
years.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21
Observation-Disclosures
TODAY IN HISTORY :
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

May q.
1S32-First so-Called Democratic con
vention met in Baltimore and
nominated Andrew Jackson for
president.
1S55-Ship canal completed around
the falls of ST Marys Michi-
gan.
1S61-Tennessee seeded from the
Union.
Marriage of Nellie Grant and
Algernon Sartoris took place in
the White House.
lSS4-Suspension bridge across the
Ohio river at Portsmouth fell
1896 House of representative pass
ed the Mckinley tariff bill.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21

he Board of Local Improvements
considering the Fig Four crossing
Sycamore street, IN connection
the proposition TO pave the
err end of the street. The ques-
at issue is whether the track
Il be ordered down 90 conform to
grade of the street, or ordered
SO as to make a SUBWAY. The
I'D can hardly be in doubt as TO
oh would be better for tle public.
. track should go up so as to do
~ with what has Deeu a dan
ous grade crossing.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21
LOWEST BIDDER
WAS CA|R0|TE
WILL GET CONTRACT TO RESET
5000 TOMB STONES ON SOL
Dl7RS' GRAVES AT NATIONAL
CEMETERY AT MOUND CITY.

The government called for bids
some time ago for resettlug the five
thousand stones on the graves Of sol
diors at the National cemetery near
Mound CITY The bids were opened
yesterday and that Of W. VI. Richard.
son OF this city was found to be the
lowest The contract viii De awarded
later
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21

|nong much other interesting and
brtant matter in The Bulletin .
bal service from Springfield this
ming is news of the defeat of the
bill Merchants law relating to
hrant vendors; the passing of an
Cigarette law by the rDwer
Be: Woman's Suffrage lost by one
j: action on school bills; brewers
ard fight to hold privilege OF oper-
3 saloons, etc.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21
ApoLonx pu. and EorthcerIna.

An illiterate young man once got a
friend TO write letter fer him TO
his sweetheart The letter was rath-
er prosaic for love letter, and he felt
that an apology was due TO his sweet
heart for its lack OF tender nothings.
II was as follows:
please excuse the mildaess of this
here letter. as the chap wots 'ritin' 1t
ia q married man, and he says he
csrn't 'bide any soft soapings; it allus
gives him the spazzums."
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21

Wherever You 60 in Colorado or any
other part Of the cattleman's country, You
will find the word "lococd" applied both
70 animals and to men. 10 Indicate that
something is wrong with the subject mem
tally, allowing that animals have minds.
Perhaps YOU start from a livery with fine
span of four-year-olds, perfect mates, only
TO find that one of them is to be watched
without ceasing. This ono may be afraid
Of every calf that looks through a wire
fence, or Of rabbits, or the whistle Of urai-
RE dogs, or sometimes he NAV bolt with
out apparent cause, as If struck by a whip.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21
slivers Of Thought.

God tempers the wind TO the shorn
amb. but every time wear my spring
,vsrcoat by mistake, the thermometer
,ops twenty-one degrees.
= Z y
II is the money we fool away that
sc begrudge in times of adversely.
= = =
The fairest judge is a stranger to
.rs';IIice.
BYRON wILLIAMR
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-21
April Statement.

e above Is a correct statement
e circulation of The Cairo Bulie-
for the year 1908 and for the
.h OF April 1909
CLYDE SULLIVAN,
4 Business Manager.
bscribed aud sworn to before me
fourth day OF May 1909,
LEO ]. KLEB,
Notary Public.