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The Washington herald., 1909-11-12
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

Quotations furnished by w. +. Hibbs & Co.
Members Of tho Chicago Board q Trade. Hbbs
Building. - Fifteenth street northwest.
Chicago. Nov. U.-Wheat was mixed at the oren-
ing. prices for December being unchanged % =
higher while May sold az the same price 20 high
or than the close Of yesterday A private cable from
crop expert nov in Argentina reported damages by
locusts IN the province Of Santa Fc 70 tho extent
Of 81 per cent The area reported affected is about
% per cent Of the total In reply 10 a cable sent
90 Liverpool. asking IL they could confirm Argpn-
tine damage the reply received was. NO truth iu
report frm ArEentina- Crop reports continue good. "
Outside markets firm. but stronger. The
government figures on exports for the first four
months Of the crop wear show a falling OF con-
pared with year ago u a69aO72 bushels. Local
receipts 20 cars. with 80 estimated for tomorrow
Corn opened At about last nights range Of prices
The strength IN wheat vas the chief support and
local professionals did the buying Tor both long and
short account. while commission houses the sell
ers. December ruled relatively stronger than May.
With little BUYING ard hulliug b. a local eie-
Sator Interest. Cash prces unchanged. Local re-
ceipts 20 cars with 100 estimated for tomorrow.
December oats were supported and bid up by 10
cal elevator interests. Commission houses fair sell
c.s u MAY Some local shorts covered imncss
in corn and strength in wheat Cash prices firm
receipts. Local car lots. IL with 10 estimated for
tomorrow.
Provisions Developed strength and closed sharply
better shipping demand and expected 5ullish show
ing Of hog movement for some days 10 come were
the dull incentive. Offerings were chiefly from
f,rfft- taking long, and M tiuas ea.rce
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NEW YORK PRODUCE.

Nsw N5rk Nov. u-BUTTER-Receipts Ssh
packages. Btys.s SIN pursuing conservative policy
.u purchases and duilncss il general Process f.
dragging and is easily bought Es quoted Creamery
specials 81 do. extras. 50. DO, drsts ga9ls DO
held. specials 81 do. held. eItTns. 60 State dairy
Gals. Es4lS DO. extras. e imitation creamery.
CHEESE Receipts. 1881 bores. Market barren
cg news features The c5sing q factories no State
and "a decrease In the receipts bullish factors
bl- demand j. cautious aud late prices cJycr q Iaa-
iorty Of sales Skins are steady.
EGGS Receipts. 9 $50 cases. The bottom fell ont
Il the market this morning. prices showing declines
q cCuts pr d51en fresh ana = cen, GA storage
ogps The demand this week has been very poor
and stocks hare accumulated RefnggntOr hEiN
caI
AuLK-Wholls1lr prior 80 pr lOqu,rt cans
MILL FEED-Weak; demand Is inactive. spring
BRAN l0olh SACHS. o. arrive, 80; standard mid
d.usS $50 city bran. 600 30 bulk Western I'D
d.g. a.7o to arrive winter wheat bran. in loolb
SACKS 20 arrive. 2i.s&
OATs-Stcadg. trading Hfelcss No white. s5ils
i5. No white i5atj'4, No. white. is'saij; natural
and clipped white. tncks 4iatsi-
FLoUR-Stssdy; more inquiry. kansas straiyhts
l5a5.35 IN sacks soft straigh,s 5ia56l IN barles.
spring patents. 535a5.j. in barrels, spring clears
i-5asD
RYE FLOUE-S,eady: dealings uIoderzis. Good
% choice brands quoted az L00ai5o.
BUCkWHEAT FLOUK-Nev. % arrive - quoted
az $50 with light trade.
CORN NEAI-lrTcgular; moderate inquiry Kiln
dried for export. ass coarse meal, an bags -4ai n.
HAY Receipts 1850 tons; steady: fair demand
Prime timothy LOO. No. ]. g; Ne. so: No 5.
s.i-as5.
sTRAW-ReceiDts. % tons; steady: pocr inquiry.
Long rye. 9oas1i..
BEEF-stosdy: fairly active. Family. lfs..l5O;
racket l20oaI20
PORk-Strong on meager stocks Mess. cST5a
26m, family, 8Ola3s50
LARD-Inactiye; dnner. Prime Western. i3S.
-ity $50: refined continent I365. South Ame; ,an.
l325: refined Brazilian kegs SIS; oleostearinO la
l7ia. lard stcarine quiet; New York g.
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LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET.
Prices quoted are who,e-ale.)


BUTTER-Creamcry, scpsTstor 52isa33; do, nrsts,
Soa5I: process. fancy 1aZs51; do fair 20 good, "a
%: dairy. choice, 22a9 do, sood. 2oas2; store
packed "a.
CHEEsE--New York State factory, fancy fats,
Hal71 de-. small. J7al7iA: do large. l6hal7
EGGs-Near-by. choice. returnable eases 80; IVES.
Virginia and Southwest Virginia. returnable. q;
tennessee returnable cases. .: North Carolina re-
turnahle p.
LIVE POULTRY-Chiskens. spring. large. IS;
do, medium, - dO medium. small IS. hens
small per b. lZ1al3: do. large. l21al3: ROSTERS
per H.. 3; ducks. Old l2al3i do. spring lbs and
over. l2al3s geese. Ter b.. 5al0 do. fancy l0alZ
tirkeys toms. per h. 70; do. hens. IS; turkeys
thin. l0al2; keats. per 10, iSal5.
DRESSED POULTRY-Turkeys. choice undrawu
hens PEI H.. lSa20; average. undrawn mixed l7als
chickens. PER h. lial6: chickens and hens. mixed
l3a4; hens choice. per h.. l3a4; ROSTERS per b.
y; ducks. l0al2; geese. per 10. Gallo.
DRESSED MEATS-Hams. country, sugar cured,
ID, Gals; hogs. small and neat. per cwt. 3; do,
medium To heavy ga: do rough 7as
NEGETABLES-Potatocs. bbl.. L75a2O0; sweet Do
tatoes new, Dbl. L00al.25; yanls Dbl. LOO. cabbage
Dbl. 90; celery. New York doz ;oa60.
GREEN FRUITS-Apples. loose. Dbl, l5Oal75.
sUNDRIES-Be eswa1 Da3o; tSllow. 81 ginseng
per d., 50oa55o; seneca. per b.. 20; golden seal
Gas: pink. lali mandrake. Pas; snake root. IS
walnut kernels. dry, 2oa22; chestnuts. common Sac
TO-. fancy. IaS: Valnuts. per 100 lbs.. T5al.O9
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BALTIMORE GRAIN MARKET

Baltimore Nd. Nov. ll.--WHEAT-Stock IN e.
vat0rS 82.732 bushels. shipments from elsvstOis,
so 3D bushels. Sales to-day n small bag lots b
sample. at So I.g aud los. 10 quality and ca
diti1n Graded lots Of No red wheat anoat nom
naly a. llG5 per hushel at the close.
settling prizes were: No. . red Western. 1914
contract. spot Ll6'z: No , red. Luls; steamer Na
? nd IO55i steamer No ? red Western liz
CORN-S1Ock in elevators lSS sol bushels. ship
mcnts from elevators 2J2 bushels. Sales q a
small lot q damp yellow new az 81 per hushei.
and q a small bag lot Of new white the wharf
40 81 per buShel.
Cob corn Is in moderate Offering and firm on
basis If 295a300 Ter barrel for carloads prime vel
low noted for this commodity. Bag lots q prime
yellow on tho wharf are bringing 2@a30O rueg
barrel.
Settling prices were: For contAct g. steamer
mixed al new 65lz No { mixed eOn
OATS-Stock IN elevators. g23Ss bushels; ship
ments from elevators. sos bushels White. No 2
as 20 weight 45aljlsc: do. No. 3 a. 20 weight
43oiri; do. 40. 4. as to weight. flisa41l5: do.
mixed No ?. 4Eaai3: do. No 8 ilauB
RYE-Stock in elevators. l55.O62 bushels: shir,
mcuts from elevators. POI bushels No. re
Western, car lots domestic. S0a1aSl: No rye
iucar-byl 79aso; bag lots, as to quality and cOudi
tion. 65s7S.
FLOUR-Winter extra 4S0also; do. clear
aOa5 70: do. straight 5.lla53o do. patent, 570a
iS5. do. straight. 5.l0R5.35; do. patent 535aa0
City Mills best patent 6E5: Co. high grade pat
Cnt. 6Zj. do straight. $50. choice family. 5T5
Do. extra. 4eoai.75i 10 -four, medium 10 choica
4.25a350: cornmeal per 100 pounds. L55al6o
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BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.

Baltimore. Nov. n.-ouotatons furnished IN Bal.
timore Fruit and Produce Association are as fol.
lows:
BUTTER-Croamery separator, Oct h.. 32as5; i'm
tatiou g-a2o: prints h-lb., S2a9: do, ID, SaSi;
blocks. 2Ib.. per H.. SOa0; dairJ prints, Mary
lana. Pennsylvania. and Virginia. Z5a25: Virginia
and West Virginia stuTepacked Z3aZ31z: Ohio store
packed. 23a23l4: nearby rolls per H. III; West
Virginia rolls per h. 22ia Ohio rolls. per b., 2zH
EGGS-Maryland. Pennsylvania and nearby firsts,
per doz 81 do. Eastern Shore, Maryland and Vii.
GINA 81 Western FISTS 81; do. West Virginia 81,
do. North Carolina, 81. THE above cuOtltons ara
for wholesale lots-25 more-ony. established
by the Baltimore Fruit and Produce ASSOCIATION
Job lots higher
LIVE POULTRY-Old hens, heavyweight per
h. l2aI2z: do. lightweight. per b., ulaalZ; old
ROSTERS. per h. .; young chickens. choice, per b.
lialH5: rough and poor. Is; ducks. per b. p
turkeys Young lbs. and over. l5al55s; old toms
per H., Is: geese, Western and southern, Del
h.. II; do. Maryland and Virginia, PER b., IlaI2
do. Kent Island. per To-. lsalS; pigeons. young
per pair IS: do. old. per pair. .: do, white
Pekins per To-. Is; spring ducks. lbs. and over
pcr 10. Is: guinea fowls. old. each. .: do, Young
Lara lbs, fOas5
The Washington herald., 1909-11-12
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

New York. Nov. IL 49, CATTLE 90 Receipts. ]. rs
head. No tradiDg on live weight to-day; feeling
nOminally steady for all sorts and grades Dressed
beef slow at salll4 per 10. for ordinary 10 choics
native aides No exports to-day OF tomorrow.
CALVES-Receipts. 38 head Feeling steady
Veals sold AZ 7ooa9So per 100 lbs rasssrs at 90
City dressed veals sai4 per To-: few at lfA
country dressed. SAILS: dressed erpssers sisa71I
SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts. sa5 head Tad.
ing was active and both sheep and lambs l5aa5
higher The pens were cleared. Sheep sold Al
3OoaA76 PER 100 lbs; culls at go; lambs. 75oas 90
Dressed mutton finn at 7as per h. dressed lambs
loal1
HOGS-Roripts. zoo head. Feeling was steady.
Pennsylvania hogs sold az IS per 100 Ibs, COUNTRY
dressed UNCHANGED at lg5al2n per ID.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-12
LOCAL FINANCIAL GOSSIP

Capital Traction warrants were traded
In yesterday on the local stock exchange
10 the extent OF about $4,000. az prices
ranging from Is 20 Il and back again TO
1873. All the sales after call, amounting
to more than $4,000. were at the top
figure for the day,
Otl.er trading was practically nil. be-
ing confined 10 a few public utility bonds
and twenty shares of Capital Traction
stock
At recent meeting of the directors of
the Union Savings Bank, A. +. l. Leckie
was elected a director. vice Benjamin f.
Barnes. deceased. on motion Of Col.
NJ A. Winter resolutions of regret and
respect 10 the memory Of the late Post
master Barnes were adopted by unani-
nous vote Theodore w. Noyes, Col.
Winter, and others spoke Of Mr.. Barnes
advancement as a public Official through
his own efforts.
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COTTON MARKET.

Quo,aens furnished by W. =. Hibbs 4 Co..
members 81 the New York Stock Exchange. Hibbs
Buidm<.-5 Fifteenth street northwest.
New Ytk Nov U.-Cptton prices were ir-crular
to-day, eeing lower. Plenty OF people 90 not like
the sctioaof the market They think It looks a.
though lttng bulls uCrs bidding il up in order 70
get out liverpool was a large seller here. Spot
sales were MY 900 bales They have been small
for a weekr ten Gays. II IS reported a poor de-
mand for at cotton and some speculative hquida-
tion with q general tone uUietCr- What IS mere
good maIt people arc coming 20 believe that the
crop has beh underUstimated- Instead Of 1000 600
20 iG5aO00 hlss MANY are putting it az H. 90 900
10 II 5000 Id some al as high 100000. The
weather had leeu good for some weeks. and the be-
lief that thsoottcn Is making all the demand in
the Southwest Austin. Tex. telecTaphed that fu-
lures adTunCets "a 70 points. but reacted and de-
clined 10 20 ! points closing steady. Estimated
eo1es 4-n 40 ~
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CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

Chicago Nov. u.-LIyE sTOCK-HoEs were
steady Ihe receipts were estimated at 1900
o'hc4al yesterday, @.1SS; shipments 2lsl left over
from yesterday i.s@ estimated receipts tomorrow,
1900.
Bulk Of prices. 7s5aS05; lights. 7.55asO0: mixed
and butcher, asl2i1: hsayies 7-eoasl5; rough
heavy. 76Oa771; yorkers. 7.S5a7 90 pigs, 5T5a7 CO.
Cattle were weak: estimated reeeipts 7lOOO; besges
3sasl0i COWS and heiters, 2lOa575; Texas steers
3soai.s5; stockcrs and feeders 5lOa5 70: Western
f.25aT.5e.
Sheep were strong; estimated reoeipta Il 900. Ma
tves. IS; Western. 30la515; yeariings 5O0a62;
lambs, A1Sa7.SS; Western lambs, E.75a5.s0
The Washington herald., 1909-11-12
LOCAL GRAIN MARKET,

GRATS-Whoat. new. per bus. lo5aI.l6, corn.
sheled. per bus 7Oa7e; cob old, per bus as: new.
so: oats Western. white. No. ?. Der bus ssa5s.
mixed Per bus. 4oai6; bran. Der ton, 800: mid.
ding pcr ton. ZOO
HAY AND sTRAw-Hsy. Western. No. /. I7.5Oa
$50; No. ?. ls5oaU.oo; mixed, ie.ooal6So STRAW.
rye. bundle, l5.c0alsOo straw, rye. machine thrash
sooas.o0; straw. wheat. per ton. 6ooas.5o; straw,
cat. per ton. 6.50a70o.
SEEDS. Alsike. Der bus. s.oOas75: clover per
bus. s5oa9.Oo: timothy. per bus, Ls0a22; crimson
clover PEI bus, D.Ooall.0.
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WASHINGTON STOCK MARKET.
salc.-Rsgular caIl AZ y o'clock n0on:

salcs-Regliar call at y O'Clock noon:
Washington Gas s. 500 az 1904.
Capital Traction warrants $50 az ., $40 at 1874.
500 at 10. 22D At l3 5000 al g. 5000 az %,
1900 AZ g. 500 az - s. OO az l2s S25 40 - $40
al g. $50 at g. Sl2l g. $50 AZ g $40 AZ g. o.
Al 49, $500 at g. $50 at g. 500 az g. SID A. Is.
500 az l3 $500 at IS so at IS
Capital Tncti0n S. Ta0 NJ ll3k. 81 600 AZ ll9l.
Washington Railway d Electric Is. 5000 AZ s7K
$1,000 at s72.
Capital Traction. 20 RI 1854.
After call-Cspital Traction warrants. $500 At
ISIS 5000 at 13t s. 500 at l3's SOD at l5ls $1,000
at ISIS. So go at l3is 500 az ia SEQ at 49, So
at lSh. 12) az lSh. $50 az l3N S.l2 at 3h
s. 400 at l3-s
Following are The bid and asked prices on yos-
terdays Washington Stock Exchange;
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WASHINGTON CATTLE MARKET.

CATTLE-ETt1 pr cWt. S.Sa5O0; do, butcher.
25oai.oO, do. oIn0n. l@aSo1
H0GS-Per cN gross !.VaHDi DO, ordinary.
per cwt.. e5oa7-G
sHEEP-P1imsiclippcd. ayrLOO; common. CLIP
ped. 2OOa3Oo
LAAlBS-ChOicek per 10, TAI; Co.. ne
dium. 6
c4LvEs-Prind per h.. 81; do. medium. 7as;
DO. grass. l.
C0WS-Prins. N each, S.eOas5,eoi do. COM
mon. each. 9.OOaJf c.. oid and dry. l0.ooal5n
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New York. Nov. u.-WHEAT-Stroug-r; quiet
trade No ] Duluth, TO arrive LIS; No. red. f. O
b.. nominal. III; No. ? hard. New YORK T. O. b..
lib No. l macaroli 1907. T. o. b.; No. Mani
toba T. o. b., 10 arrive November, ll0 Exporters
took SIX loads. mainly Manitoba and drrum
CORN-Str1ng; SLOW. No. elevator. q; No >
p; No. yellow. Z. q b.. 2: No 3 (. o.. h. De
csmbcr TO March shipments. 65%- Exporters took
nothing.
The Washington herald., 1909-11-12
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Quotations furnished by W. b. Hibbs & Co.
members New York Stock Exchange. Hibbs Build
ing. 725 Fifteenth street northwest.
CALL MONEY-sALES BY HOURSi
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Western sharea pcclinc.
CURE MARKET.

Quotations furnished BY W r. HIbbs ( Co
members Of the New York Stock Exchange. Hibbs
Bnildinr rs FYfferrth nfreat nnrthur.t
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BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.

Baltimore. Nor. n-FolloWing are Tie tales and
quotations on the most active securities listed on
the Baltimore stock Exchange;
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New York. Nor. IBID and asked prices on GOV
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-06
EXPRESS MATTER
DELIVERED FREE
ABOVE TWENTIETH STREET BY
AMERICAN EXPRESS CO.
STARTED YESTERDAY - pa
ClFlC MAY FOLLOW SUIT.

The free delivery service Of the
American Express Company was eV-
tended yesterday from Twentieth
street to Thirtyfourth street on paw
ed streets only Express matter viii
be delivered TO those only who's
houses face the paved streets above
Twentieth street Agent Brown has
received an additional horse and wag-
on for his service.
Agent Wells OF the Pacific Express
Company has not yet heard The deci--
ion Of the officials of his company
about the matter. but sent them a
map Of the city yesterday which they
asked for. II is probable that this
company will follow suit.
The American Express company
office which aas been kept open ey-
cry sunday morning from g 10 ia
O'Clock viii not be open on Sundays
hereafter Perishabie express will b.
delivered as usual on Sundays TO me-
chants and hotels.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-06
WORK ON STREETS
Curb and Gutter Nearly Finished On
Sycamore Street-Larqe Gang
on Lower WASHINGTON

All OF the curb and gutter work on
Sycamore stree below Thirtyfourth
street has been finished with the ex-
ception of two blocks between Tween
ty.third and Twenty-nfth streets on
the west side Of the street. EXcavai-
ing is going on above Twenty.eighth
street ana the concrete foundation
viii be nut in in few DAYS.
The concrete foundation between
Second and Third Stree on Wash
meton on the west side of the sire t
was put in Yesterday The curb and
gutter on the east side was put in
yesterday in less than four hours
An extra large gang is at work On
this end OF he street and will have
it completed this week.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-06
SAYS THE CYNiC.

Push and pull are a hard pair to
beat
It's easy enough TO see the silver lin.
ing to other peoples clouds.
when they think il is going TO hurt.
Few men are ever in such a hurry
that thav can't sim IN ton +bo{r tr,,,.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-06
FINE CONCERT TONIGHT
Roney Boys concert. CO. Of Chicago
az Presbyterian Church-High
Class Entertainment

Music lovers Ct Cairo will have an
opportunity to hear something fine
in that line at the Presbyterian
church tonight. under -ne auspices of
the Christian Endeavor society. A
concert of high order will be given
bv the Roney BOYS. of Chlcago, under
the personal management Of Henry
n. Roney. An elaborate program viii
be rendered. iuclu ling number If
popular gems in song, solCs on from
bone. violin. ciarionet; accOmpani-
meats with trombone. castenets. tri-
angle. and other ms rumeHts. The
boys will appear in various costumes
ta suit the selections. The concert
company is admittedly enc of the
best Of iis kind and the entertain
ment tonight Is sure to please all
who attend.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-06
"Wednesday Card Club.

Miss Mayme l.. Cushman entertain
cd The Wednesday Card Club most de-
lightmily yesterday afternoon al her
home in St. Mary's Place West
The afternoon was spent in playing
800 at which prizes were won by
Mrs. viii Cunningham and Mrs. John
l.. Parham
A delicious two course Hache1l
Was served late in the ahtrnoon.
There We're several guests pf the
club. number of The regular mem.
bers being our Of town.
The next meeting of the club will
be held at the home Of Miss Leila
Hastings Of upper Washington ave
nue..
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-06
Womansf Club.

a most delightful program was Civ
ca AT the Womans Club yesterday
under the department of literature at
which Mrs. Walter Warder is chair
man
Papers were read by Mcsdames p
+. Powell, Jean NJ. Allen and Samuel
White and We're very much enjoyed
by those present.
Two musical numbers by Miss
Blanche Thistlewood of Mounds and
Mrs. Albert Gallagher were very beau
Itiiully rendered and. much apprecia-
ted by the members and guests.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-06
DIED SUDDENLY
Youngest Sen of Mr.. ard Mrs. Goethe
Succumbed to Heart Disease
Last Evening.

Charley Goethe, son of Mr. AMI
Mrs. Hank Goethe os 313 Ninth street
died suddenly about ESQ last evening
of heart trouble He had been ailing
for some weeks. but was not thought
to be seriously ill., The fatal attac';
came almost without warning and
death followed in a few minutes. De
ceased was about fourteen years old
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-06
UP THE MISSISSIPPI

New Orleans. La. May New Or
leans is preparing an enthusiastic re-
cep-ion for the new ba'tleship Missis-
sippi. which is due 10 arrive here to.
morrow. At the conclusion OF a six
days visit I'd New Orleans the Missis-
sippi viii proceed up the river for a
brief visit at D0nnellsonyille. Plaque
mine. Baton Rouge and Natchez. AZ
ter returning 10 this city the battle
ship will proceed to Horn Island tn
receive a magnificent silver service
from the state Of Mississippi.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-06
$40 PRIZE MONEY.

The sum above stated is offered by
Mrs. Eliza Halliday widow of Capt
w. p. Halliday, deceased) for the
neatest residence premises in Cairo
on May IS, 1909. MAYOR Parsons has
the matter in hand and all who wish
to enter the contest should report to
him by May I. A committee of the
Cairo Womans' Club will act as
judges.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-06
Thimble Club.

The Thimblc Club was entertained
afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. John b. Messenger of Tenth
street
Conversation and sewing were the
pleasures of the afternoon after which
a bountful luncheon was served.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-06
NEW TWO MILE RECORD.

Philadelphia. May PAUL, the
sophomore distance runner Of tie
University of Pennsy vania- toda5
broke the collegiate and intercol
legiatc record for the two mile run
the time being . milut $ and p sec
un3s. The record made Icy Rowe. Of
the University OF Michigan in 1891
was . minutes 50 3-5 seconds.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-06
Country Club.

Saturday afternoon at the Country
Club the hostesses will serve light
refreshments from to & and all mem
bers are cordially urged to attend
Tennis, golf, trap and cards will be
the pleasures Of the afternoon
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-06
Puttinu in Fire Pluus.

Superintendent Cannon OF the
Water company is having fire plugs
put in at Thirty-flrst and Thirty.sec-
ond streets on Sycamore street before
the brick paving is put down. The
work is now nearly completed.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-06
ThimbIe PARTY.

Mrs George Logan entertained
about thirty of her friends Tuesday
afternoon with a thimbIa party at her
home on Ninth street The afternoon
was spent in needle work after whica
delicious refreshments were served.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-06
Out for the LenisIature.

sheriff Davis is taking time by the
toreIock and is feeling the public
pulse as a prospective candidate for
the legislature As is known Mr.. Da-
Wis car OF succeed himself as sheriff
under the law, and his term expires
next year He will visit the o.hec
counties in this senatorial district to
see what chance he would have there
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-06
Snr Born.

Mr.. and Mrs Jacob Oster of 2lj
Ninth street are the pareats of q
fine eight pound boy which arrived in
the family late Yesterday evening.
Mrs Ostor was formerly Miss Rosa
Eolmer
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-06
Excursion Tomorrow Niuht.

The X NJ K. { VIII give a moon.
light excursion tomorrow night on
the excursion steamer CIV W" The
boat will leave Cairo on its first trip
at G:20 D. m. and the second trip at
$50 p. m.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-06
Started Mork Yesterday.

Contractor Ferguson started work
yesterday rebuilding the Baur Jew
elry store on Eighth street The
brick and glass front was torn on.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-06

Twenty-ole girls and boys of St
Patrick's church will make their first
communion SUNDAY morning at the
Is o'clock mass. Thirryfour will he,
confirmed also Sunday.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-05-06

The Mite Society of the Cairo Bap-
list church will give a chicken pie
supper Thursday at the Annex, for the
completion of the Annex.