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may be. he appeals to them, In
what perhaps he is right in regarding
as the most effective way, to express
themselves against a primary law.
The Judge follows the prevailing
American habit Of estimating the val
lue of everything by dollars and cents
and in order to enable his constituents
Ito determine whether or not pri-
mary law is a good thing he informs
them what it has cost each county in
the 44th District to hold primary cleo
|tions in 1909 He shows that ii has
|cost each county on an average over
$1,000 to hold each election.
No doubt a like argument will be
made by the ward politicians in Cairo,
against the proposed adoption of the
Registration Law next November:
1T will cost too much money. And
it stands to reason that the cost of
government ought to be considered to
the end that there may be no needless
expense. no extravaganza. But the
cost of government is, and of right
ought to be. secondary eonsidera-
ton The important thing is to have
good government - clean elections.
honest and efficient officials And
whatever may be necessary in the way
Of election machinery In order that
these benefits may be had will be
cheap at any price.
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THE BENZoATE DECISION.

The victory Of Secretary Wilson in
the fight, at Denver, over the ques
ton of indorsing the use OF benzoate
as a fod preservative will be consider
ed, and probably rightly considered.
the beginning of the end of rigid regu-
lation of food products to provide for
their purity.
II is unfortunate for the country.
and 1t will prove unfortunate for those
responsible for the changed attitude
of the government, that DR.. Harvey
w. Wileys work, which has been
commended by the people regardless
OF party affiliations, is now frowned
upon as form Of 'meddling with bus
mess.
DR.. Wiley, as a tireless worker for
pure food, mas made an enviable rec
ord in public office. Clifford Pinehot
as forester has made good record
Mr.. Cannon, who has been a barnacle
upon the keel OF the ship of state for
a period of time that shows how pa
tient the public is, was as unfriendly
to pure food legislation as he was to
the enactment of the Appalachian bin
which he smothered with his little
supreme court" when it was thought
Thought that he had ben smoked out
and brought to bay And Mr.. Can
non played prominent part in the
enactment Of the first law for which
the Taft administration is responsi.
Bile, an abortive tariff measure tho.-
oughly satisfactory to the interests in
the divinity OF whose rights Mr.. Can.
non has always believed 1t is some
thing more than coincidence that
movements now develop simultaneous.
ly against pure food and conservation,
with the protectionist monstrosity
newly upon the statute books .-Cour.
ier-Journal.
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HARTMAN BETTER
SAYS REV. M'GUlNESS, THE RAIL.
ROAD KINGS PERSONAL
CHAPLAIN.
Dined With Family Yesterday--Says
All Are Happy At Harriman's
mprovement-Takes
Sun Bath,

Arden, N. Y. Aug. Hartman
is better. Mrs. Hartman and all of
us are very happy over his steady inn
provement since he came to Arden.
The foregoing statement was made
this afternoon by Rev J. Holmes Nc.
Guinness, Mr. Harriman's personal
chaplain, who spoke conservatively af.
ter dining with the Harrimans.
All that was heard hereabout today
seemed to echo McGuiness cheerful
opinion. This afternoon Hartman
went on the veranda for a sun bath.
Mrs. Hartman and her son this
morning attended church. She de-
clined to be quoted on her husbands
condition. Hartman received today
some neighbors who returned after an
hours call
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OoINCS AT BEVERLY
Concluded from First Pase).

A conference of progressive Demo
Gratis will be held at Albany. N. T..
Saturday, The speakers include men
OF national prominence. The promo
ters favor the formation of league
to secure the enactment of an income
tax.
The international Medical Congress
viii be in session at Buda Pest. A Sc
ries OF contests off Marblehead, Mass.
between German and American sender
boats will begin this week. A six
round bout will be fought Wednesday
night at Pittsburg between Tommy
Murphy and AID Wolgast.
The governors of Ohio, Indiana
pennsylvania and others will deliver
addresses at Pittsburg Thursday
night at banquet commemorative
the SEVENTEEN anniversary of the
birth Of Henry George.
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LEGAL DECISIONS
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Negligent Operation of Automobile

Negligent Operation of Automobile
While a buggy in which were a
man and a boy was being driven on
a highway. a heavy automobile tried
to pass it, but struck its rear wheel.
The boy was thrown beneath the
fet of the frightened horse, and liter
ally kicked to death. The owner and
driver of the machine were convicted
Of manslaughter in the second de
gree. | People V. Seanlon, 1T New
York Supplement, 81, the defendants
appealed from an order denying a
new trial. The New York Supreme
Court affirming the conviction of the
chauffeur, said that it was the reck-
less driving which is the cause OF
many accidents, AMI which should
isqualify any one who practices il.
With a heavy machine. weighing g.
100 to 1000 pounds. going at the rate
1f 26 miles an hour, it is indefensible
Negligence to attempt to pass buggy
within a few inches. The owner of
the machine. who was sitting next
to the driver, had given orders to give
full leeway to passing vehicles. He
was powerless to defect its course in
time to avoid the catastrophe. The
whole thing was. as it were. in
stantaneous, in the control of the
chauffeur, but in no way in the own
ers control The conviction of the
owner was reversed, and a new trial
granted.
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Pinkham's Vegetable Compound made
me a well woman and | have no more
Ibackache. / hope can help others by
telling them what Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound has done for
me. - Mrs. EMMA IMsE, S33 First St.,
milwaukee, Wis.
The above is only one of the thou
sands Of grateful letters which are
constantly being received by the
Pinkham Medicine Company of Lynn,
Mass, which prove beyond doubtth
Lydia Z. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, made from roots and herbs.
actually does cure these obstinate dis
eases Of women after all other means
have failed, and that every such suf-
ering woman owes it to herself to at
least give Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound trial before submit
ting to an operation, or giving up
hope of recovery.
Mrs. Pinkham, of Lynn, Mass,
invites all sick women to write
her for advice. She has guided
thousands to health and her
advice u free.
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OVER 500 C0RPSES
WERE RECOVERED
Concluded from First Page).

talup approximately TO seven million
Many residents To-Day carted theil
effects to higher ground Some
American residents OF the hotels re
moved to remove sections,
Not train entered Monterey fol-
70 hours.
All wires of the National railway
were Frustrated until late today
when only one line was restored
The bodies recovered were placed
In an improvised morgue awaiting
Identification.
The torrents which fell this morn,
ings ceased al noon today, relieving
some of the anxiety.
1t is estimated the river rose so to
co feet. Appeals for aid have been
sent out in every direction.
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Benefits
Derived
From
Fresh Air
By JAMES ]. BARTcnER

stronger do their work better and the good work continues with con-
tnued practice, throughout the entire system
Water helps the asmae helps the bow
els eliminate the Thus oxygen by water and v
deep breathing-a double benefit
Again, coldwaer bathing gently adequately correctly shocks nat
smuates the sluggish thereby them
properly Their work to stimulate each organ of the
body Nerves. we'll blood vessels cogged dud and die
from lack of air water, food (oxygen) and rest.
Sometimes excessive fat caused by eating fruits candies and food
between meals The stomach liver heart and nerves must be-
time become clean again before being fed
do all this myself and strong and healthy stronger than the
of
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-08-30
JUDGE M'ELvAIN's ERROR.

Addressing the voters of the adj
Joining Senatorial District Judge r
]. McElvain. of Murphysboro, asks that
they express themselves to their rep
resentatives in the general assembl,
on the subject OF a primary law
Like other politicians, Judge Noel
vain seems to be opposed to a prl
mary law and while protesting a vii
inxness to be guided BY the wishe'
M his constituents. whatever they
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WlIled 500 10 a Clock

An old will In Che records Of the
Probate Court provides for the settle
ment of 500 in trust for the purpose
OF keeping a clock In order.
The will says: My grandfather
gave me this clock when was but a
child and have afways VALUED 1t.
Therefore desire Tat 500 DO m
vested and the income from 1t used
to keep the clock In repair TO my
son / direct that he keep the clock
and attend to It's wants Columbus
Dispatch.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-08-30

II is not often that a man may con
slider himself fortunate to be in Jail
But that is true in the case of Guy
Perry who happened to be in the city
calaboose at the time of the brutal
assault on his aged mother Had he
been at large he would have paid the
penalty of his previous reprehensible
conduct by being suspected of hav.
ing made this latest attack upon the
old lady
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-08-30

Always have the window up, or else
down from the top. but neter fett tire breeze
blow directly across the bed when yoa are
sleeping. 1t chills the blood, which stops
Its free circulation, thus giving disease a
chance.
Deep breathing feeds the blood with
oxygen, cools the system and carries of
carbonic acid gas, which is poison. Car
bonnie acid gas creates heat, thus causing
fat. Fat is degenerated muscle. Thus
deep breathing kills fat in and about the
chest and heart and creates muscle in its
stead. The chest and stomach become
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WELCOMED BY KAISER
Concluded From First Page.)

altitude, circled over the city for two
hours, making variety of evolutions,
and then landed gracefully on a shoot.
ing range, where the count received
the congratulations of the empero.
Wright and the multitudes.
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Carrier Pigeons for Country Doctors,


Provincial medical men have made
and are making considerable use OF
tractice, They will take with them
a basket of pigeons in their motor
ears.
After visiting the patients the
necessary prescription is written out
and forwarded home by pigeon post /;
the dispenser at once makes up the
prescription, and practically before
the physician has finished his rounds
and long before he has reached home
again the boy in buttons starts of
to deliver the bottles of medicine In
his bicycle car. In many provin-
cial districts 1t is of course useless
to write out prescriptions to be sent
to the local chemist, for the near.
est Is often some miles away.--Tit.
Bits
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The Bulletin 10 on sale at the fol
lowing places:
coIeman's, 214 Eighth street.
Halliday House News Stand.
Blue Front Restaurant.

Look out for the counterfeit silver
dollar. Light weight, dark color 1900
date. too thick. These are the dis
tinguishing characteristics of the coin
which has found its way numerously
into the business transactions in this
city during the last ten days.
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Mr.. Hartman has a great many
millions of sdollars. controls tens of
thousands Of railroad miles, and has
much more power than many king,
but he hasn't health, says the Mem
phis Scimltar. Correct Mr.. Harri-
man is almost in as bad fix as a
healthy pauper with gnawing stom-
ach and no Job.
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July Circulation.

OIL. ssG1SV
The above is correct statement OF
the circulation OF the Cairo Bulletin
for the year 1908 and for the month
OF July, 1909.
CLYDE SULLIVAN,
Business Manager.
Subscribed and sworn to before me-
this 5th day of August, 1903.
LEO J. KLEB,
Notary Public.
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whole duty, nor expect liberation of mistakes still less
Of misdeeds. 1t usually is the case that son-in-law
will be forgiven much, while daughtern-law strictly
is held to account
The prejudice against mothers-n-law is mod
ern one, for which Thackeray largely is responsible
The NOTWITHSTANDING whom he portrays are drawn with
ampback and acid and it is difficult to see how any
man, though endowed with the patience of Job could
dwell IN peace and harmony with such women as those
whom he inflicted upon Give, Newcome, and
Philip.
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TIME CARD CAIRO ELECTRIC RVS

Roll inc cars due to leave Second II. so
DSAs nsnS Ing north on Com m ercial Ave-
every 10 minutes nom q. m. to II p. m.
Going north. on Walnut Stevery fb minutes
from sos a. m to 1858 p. m.
Poplar ST. Line m0 Iss9s ss Avs C, due
Ing north on Holhrook: at b:57; SGT; 8;l2: 8b7
7I2 am. and on the same minutes every hour
until 1912 and ll:l2 p. m.
Going west on Twenty Eighth 81. 81 6:sG
sig; 6:3l, 6:4s and 7:04 a. m. and on Same m IN.
utes every hour until 1884 and 1l:04 p, IN.
Poplar st. cars due to pass st. Mays park
10 inmates after leaving Second st
Belt Line Owl Cars n I,sa i on w ,s..1 u,
M; 80 a. M; $50 .. M: $50 \. M; $50 T. m
$50 a. m.
North on Commercially .. m. L. m. ~
IN a. III. 4 o. m. 8 o. m.
Belt and Owl cars are duo 10 paAa wen.
Thirty fourth st ID minutes amer isayin
Sec nd ST
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NUMBER DEAD 1900.

Laredo, Tex, Aug. 29.--Direct com
with Monterey was re-
established by the Associated Press
ate tonight The operator at Mon.
terey states that the number Of dead
will reach 200.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-08-30
= "a Has'
Dentists
Little
Esteemed
In Turkey
By WILLIAM W. MASTERSON
CONSUL TO HARPuT

have dental engines of foopowe pattern and supply Of tools
for filling teeth but the greater number of dentists cnfne tems
pulling teeth making artificial appliance as mod
adjustable dental chair ordinary house chair an
sweg the purpose Where teeth be pulled ov the barber dem
lists in the villages require their patients sit the ground as this
stronger grip be secured upon the aching oar
There be dental colleges the empire and rrson No.
string become dentist fit himself can GENERALLY ~
attaching himself to pracng dentist and reading such as
the subject he get hold Of There regular board Of dental
surgeons before which the applicant appear examination
In line with other the dental profession will
placed higher rigid examination will be reonir
Also schools for the proper teaching the profession established
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-08-30

me a we'll woman,
and | would like to
tell the whole world
of it. / suffered
fromfemale trouble
and fearful painsin
my back. / had the
best doctors and
they all decided
that | had a tumof
in addition to my
female trouble. and
advised an opera
ton. Lydia E.
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CIRCULATION STATEMENT.

Average number of complete and
perfect copies of The Cairo Bull
letin printed daily and Sunday
during the year 1908. ........ .2o84
ak
Average number OF complete and
perfect copies of The Cairo Bull
letin printed daily and Sunday
during the month OF July, 1909. 213c
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-08-30

A tray cozy is piece of heated as
bestos placed on the serving tray to
carry to an invalid's room when warm
foods are served.
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"Cut your hair, pull your teeth. Pull
your teeth, fix your shoes"
That is the esteem in which the dental
profession is held in many parts of Tur.
key.
In the interior country the practice Of
dentistry could hardly be called profess
sion. The persons who follow the callino
are frequently BARRIERS, who pull teeth in
connection with their to.norial occupation
and have occasionally met shoemaker
who carried on the dental profession as
a side line.
Some few dentists in the larger citie.
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ora foFefD futhfullY and with fewer exceptions thar
most of the wise which have experience
OF our
Moreover when and his mother-n-aw affiliate almost
always VIII be found that he and blame
standard exceptions to the rule that takes
AS rule pleased have their daughters we'll
the matchmaking mother subject obc
lonable mother-naw. If after that
not all that the ws mother wished for
anxious that the the world should appear
to this end earnestly and safasy her
IN the most favorable light to outsiders.
Where matrimonial be motfer-in-aw
almost always the wife who
to blame.
Your son is your till he gets him a wife
But daughters your daughter all the DAYS of her life"
The sentiment embodied these lines which deeply
grained the hearts of 1t queer but true while
willing, anxious daughters marry
there scarcely be found who thinks that quite
good enough for her The majority
jealousy of their Most of them jealousy as
they of them cordially welcome of their sons
choice but to the heart her husbands mother
nor of mis- less
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The Cairo BullslIs u the oni. ~.
= paper with the service Of The Ana
SiAtsa RrpaA
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-08-30
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY

cslrs, Alexander County. ,iiInslA
Population 1917.
Mayor, GEORGE PARSONS.
Clerk. r. A. HATCHER.
Treasurer, FRANK b ARIA.
STRON
City Attorney, HUNTER BIRD.
Comptroller, ERNEST WORKMAN
Magistrate, ANDREW WHlTCAMp.
Chief Of Police, M. 9. EGAN.
Alexander County. Population 17,4e7
County Clerk, JESSE Il. MILLER.
Circuit Clerk, ALFRED BROWN.
Sheriff. FRANK H. DAVIS.
States Attorney. ALEX M. WILSON.
County Superintendent of Schools.
PROF. 8. e. GOTT.
Assessor and Treasurer, FRED 4
NELLIS.
Coroner, DR.. JAS. M'MANUS.
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Advertisers value the Bulletin be.
cause of its extraordinary "pulling'
poxae.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-08-30

Advsrtisins 'rhe Bulletin pays tn
advertiser because It eirculatss among
~ reggie eaat have neaay y sysss
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Board Of County CommlsslonsrS
]. ]. JENNELLE. Chairman.
G. v. NEFF.
DR.. EDWIr, GAUcn.
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Most
Mali9ned
Modern Prejudice
Against the
Wife's Mother
BY HELEN OLDFIELD

RoBABl4 no class of persons much and so per
slstently misrepresented mothern-laS Why this
should be it not to There really to be
no reason good bad Indifferent why the natural state of
married should be enmty towards the mother of his
wife On the contrary quite No should surely
sbe man would the daughter of any whom he
did not thoroughly respect with whom he could associate
upon terms of amiy. Like mother like daughter the
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-08-30
Uncle Ezra SAYS.

Perhaps 1t would be Jest ez well
not to count your chickens till thew
heV got back srum scratchin up your
nelghbor's new garden patch. Elk.
change.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-08-30
AFTER
SUFFERING
ONE YEAR
Cured by Lydia E. Pink.
ham Vegetable Compound

Milwaukee, Wis. -" Lydia L. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound has made
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-08-30
Egypt's Medical Priesthood.

There is nothing older In medicine
than suggestive therapeutics, which
was indeed the mainstay OF the medl-
cal priesthood OF Egypt.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-08-30

The Maoris Of Nsw xsalaad number
$4,000.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-01-05
GKAZEH1N2EP mann

important forts, Crown Point and
iTiconderoga, situated at the head OF
the lake, were objective points, and
were finally captured by Gen. Am
herst
In the early days of the struggle for
independence the first naval battle
fought between British and American
fleets occurred near Valcour island
The British commander Carleton, was
stubbornly opposed by Benedict Ar
mold. who could not prevent him from
capturing Crown Point.
However. the battle of Plattsburg.
or of Lake Champlain. during the war
OF 1912, eclipsed all former struggles
In magnitude and Importance of re-
suits. The old Sixth regiment of
United States troops was sent to
Plattsburg, under command Of Gen.
Alexander Macomb, who made his head
quarters in the house built by Elephant
ah Plat, the founder OF Plattsburg.
Under his direction Fort Moreau, Fort
Scott and Fort Brown were built the
latter the only one remaining. The
government also bought as a reserya-
ton the land extending from the lake
back to the Saranac river which flows
through the town.
Gen. Macomb's early military expe-
rience was gained when, as a private,
he enrolled in 1899 in the New York
Rangers. volunteer colonial corps.
He subsequently served on the staff
OF Gen. North. and with Gen. Wilkin-
son in the southwest, but 1t was not
until September IL, 1914, when the
great dual battle occurred on land and
water at Plattsburg, that he won
the position which entities his name
to be placed on the roll of our nation S
heroes. Gen. Macomb was ably as
sisted by Gen. Benjamin Mooers. who
commanded the militia, numbering
about 1,400 men, while the regulars
were about 500 The house occupied
by Gen. Mooers is still standing on
the corner Of Peru and Bridge streets,
and a cannon ball imbedded in the
wall at the foot of the stairs may be
seen.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-01-05
MONUMENT TO GEN. MAcoMB.
Famous Soldier and Statesman Hon.
ored with Memorial.

After lapse OF nearly century
the memory OF Gen. Alexander Ma
comb has been honored In Detroit, the
city Of his birth. Through the untir.
Ing EFFORTS Of the Michigan Society of
the United States Daughters OF 1912,
there was unveiled on Washington
boulevard September II, the ninety
foruth anniversary OF that momentous
occasion, a monument to the distin-
guished soldier and statesman who
NO signally defeated a vastly superior
force Of British at Plattsburg. on the
shore OF Lake Champlain, September
IL, 1914, driving the invaders back to
Canada and putting an end to cam
paign that for u time promised to
give England another hold on the ter
ritory 1t had 80 unwillingly relIn-
quished less than a half century be-
fore.
There ia probably no body OF water
within the confines OF the United
states which has been the theater Of
greater warfare than beautiful Lake
Champlain. situated In the northeast
crn part OF New York state. 1t might
be said that 1t received a baptism of
blood, for its great discoverer, joining
the Algonquin Indians in battle
against the Mohawks, defeated then.
at Ticonderoga on the bank of the
lake. 1t was a costly victory that
Champlain won, for from that day the
lroquois were the unrelenting enemies
OF the French colonists.
During the French and Indian war,
this lake, with its outlet, the Sorel or
Richelieu river. which flows into tie
81. Lawrence. was a natural highway
OF communication with Canada. Two
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-01-05
Copyright, 1907, Dodd Mead l. Co.. N. Y.
SYNOPSIS.

Burton II. Barnes, a wealthy American
touring Corsica. rescues the young Eng
ilsh lieutenant. Edward Gerard Anstruth-
er, and his Corsican bride, Marina
daughter OF the Paolis, from the muir
derous vendetta, understanding that his
reward Is to be the hand of the girl he
loves, Enid Anstruther, sister Of the Eng
lish lieutenant, The four fly from Atac-
clio to Marseilles on board the French
steamer Constantine. The vendetta pur-
sues and as the quartet are about to
board the train for London at Marseilles
Marina Is handed mysterious note
which causes her to collapse and necessi-
yates postponement of the journey
Barnes gets part of the mysterious note
and receives letters which inform him
that he is marked by the vendetta He
employs an American detective and plans
to beat the vendetta at their own game
For the purpose Of securing the safety
or the women Barnes arranges to have
Lady Chartris lease secluded villa at
Nice to which the party Is to be taken
In yacht.