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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17
STOLE FOWLER'S MONEY
While Steamer Lay at Cairo Wharf
Saturday Sneak Thief Robbed
Cash Drawer
lPadncah sum

The cash drawer in the office of the
steamer Dick Fowler was relieved
IF about go Saturday while the boat
was tied up at the Cairo wharf. The
discovery was made Dv Commander
81 \. tBuck Roberts shortly after
wards, and although suspicion rests
on one of the boats crew. 70 arrest
has been made vet
The Fowler arrived at Cairo Satur
day on her regular trip aud the cash
drawer was well filled While every
one was ont OF the office someone en-
tered aud pried opcl the drawer
taking between sl5 and 20 II is
the opinion Of Capt Roberts that the
thief went into the office and appear
ed as if he was on business. The
robbery was reported to the police.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17
FORMER CAIROITE DEAD
Harry Walker Passed Away Saturday
at Onshs-Burisi at Villa
Ridge To-Day.

Harry Walker. one of Cairo's well
known citizens in years past. iicl
Saturday At Omaha. Neb-, a. the age
OF 81 years Deceased was an uncle
Of Ice. James and fnil FifzE raid
a-I will be remembered bv old-time
residents as proprietor OF popular
saloon and restaurant ca Oslo street
AMI later of tho Theater CONTINUE. on
Commercial avenue below SIKH
street The remains will be inferred
al Villa Ridge arriving there Al noon
TO-DAY.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17
PERSONAL MENTION.

]. F. Chambers goes to St Louis
today on business
Arthur Barter leaves today for a
visit at Nit. Vernon
r J Pryor has returned from a visit
in Darlington, Mo
Col Frank Harris of St Louis is
in Cairo on business.
Mrs. Bnkley leaves today for St
Louis for brief visit.
Ralph McGruder left this morning
for 2 visit in st Louis.
G. NJ Palmer has returned from a
visit in Dixon Springs.
George Hyde, Jr, has returned
from a visit in Carmi, H.
Paul Flournoy returns today from
a visit in Memphis. Tenn.
c. F. Beckwith of Dongola, was in
Cairo Yesterday on business.
Mr. and Mrs Otto Schulz leave to
day for a visit f. ST Louis
W u. Coburn of Anna. was in
Cairo yesterday or business
Geo. Pheifer of St Louis was i'm
Cairo yesterday on business.
Harris Schultz of Anna. spent Sun
day in Cairo visiting relatives.
Miss Dorothy Trair of Pelknap. H.
was shopping in Cairo YESTERDAY
j. p Withrow of Wyatt. Mo, trans
acted business ir Cairo YESTERDAY
Miss iona Mcdonnell of Normal,
III. was n Cairo shopping yesterday
4. p. Schroeder of Grand Chain.
transacted business in Cairo yester
day.
Mrs James Simpkins leaves today
for ST Louis to visit her son {. II.
Buel
James Williams of Twentyeighth
street leaves today for a visit in ST
Louis
Nr and Mrs Ernest Grain and
daughter of Villa Ridge we're in Cairo
Monday.
Misses Valera Cooper and Violet
johnson returned Yesterday from a
visit in Olmstcj. H.
Misses Nancy Marsh and Clara
Barnes Of Bertrand. were shopping
in Cairo YESTERDAY
Mrs Randolph was in Cairo yes
tarlay CT route from Paducah to her
home IN Charleston. No.
Misses Minnie and Emma Kleb and
Ruth Mcneil left ihis morning for a
brief visit f. - Louis.
/ Misses Ada 1haTris and Mabel
Johnson Of Sikeston. Mo. were shop.
ping in the CITY YESTERDAY
Ned PHILIPS les~es tonight for Chi
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17
Ladies' Mission Social.

The ladies of the Home Mssicr
Society of the NJ f Church. South
will give another of those delightfr
open air entertainments tonight al
The corner Of Elm al Thirty-hfth
streets The grounds will be well
lighted for the occasion. there will
be ice cream and cake in abundance,
the amusing features of the Sock
Social will be repeated and the
ladies' viii cordially welcome all who
attend These from the lower part
of the city can go within a block Of
the grounds by the street cars.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17
NOT EXPECTED TO LIVE
Mrs. Shelby NJ. cullor7 ll at Wash.
ington with Pulmonary and
Hear. Trouble

Washington. Aug. l6.-Mrs Shelby
VI. Cullom. wife of Senator Cullom OF
Illinois. is critically ~ at her home
in this city. and the attending physi-
clan has given MP nope oi her recov.
cry. Pulmonary and heart trouble are
the cause Of Mrs. Culiom's illness
Mrs Cullom. with the s-la,or. return.
ed to Washington from the Atlantic
last Saturday. and she was stricken
soon after her arrival.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17
JILTEo LOVER SHOOTS.

Portsmouth. Ohio. Aug l6-En
RACED becaus,. h. had been iiltci. Har
~ Bliss. aged Is. today shot and fatal
~ wounded Miss Minnie Clarke. agel
II. The shooting took place at one o
the most promin Mt corners in the city
Bliss vas arrested
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17
In Good Condition.

f. y smith has his Mississippi
river drive in good condition again
after the river had spoiled it. and it
can he used for a pleasant run. going
ont Twenty-frst street ard returning
by any street except Tenth which is
in bad order
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17
THE AlRDOME.

ono of the best shows over seen in
Caro- is on at the Airdome this week.
To say the Ellises are wonderful is
putting it light They held the large
audience spellbound throughout the
performance Their act is different
than any ever seen here. The Ellises
will appear each evening the rest Of
the week. with change OF program
every night
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17
Are Working Fast.

Garner & Hanes. who have the con
tract tor the construction of the con
crete gutter and curb on Thirty-fourth
street. have complet d the north side
of the street between Washington ave
niue and Elm str ct and are working
in the sam block on the south side.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17
viii Erect Residences

Two new residences. to cost $1,000
and $4,000. respectively, are to be
erected at Park av nu and Twenty
sixth street. the ground to be broken
this week. The new homes are TO BE-
built BY L. c. Ent and his son-in-la".
Leslie Roche.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17
Fruit Crop COCO

Fruit seems to he hnc in all parts OF
this section Growers of peaches ar"
especially clatcd over the fine cror.
Specimens from the farm Of J. +
Y nable near Alto Pass, largest fruit
grower in Illinois. were shown In Cair1
a few days ago. when weighed over
halt q round each
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17
Another Fast Run.

Word from Capt. Whitloc6 yester-
day to Cairo friends stated that the
"Hcosier Bay had arrived at Peoria,
making the run from s. / uis in nine
hours.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17

On account Of leak in the lau- oh
Adolph,' owned by Mr.. G. T. HamiI-
ton, the launch rifle which was to
nave been given last night was post
pOned indef7itelv.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17
CITY NEWS in BRIEF
Real Estate Transfer.

A real estate transit as follows was
recorded yesterday: Mary J. Barrow
to W A. Johnson ct uX, y OF Of
n e, section 49, tp. II, r2w qcd $500.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17
loo late TO CIassifY.

FOR RENT-Two elegantly FUR
nished rooms with light. bath and
nhone. three blocks from Eighth
street address r IBIS Office.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17

Exhibit Dangerous Machinery.
Europe has nine museums for ex
h,bittns the sdaRgerous parts of ma.
ch.nery.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17

LANGAN's for Building Material,
Lumber. Paints, Oils. Glass, Hard
ware. Roofing. Japalac. Floor Wax. d.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17

Mrs. J J Fitzgerald of Hugo Ok.
Is the guest of h2r mother Mrs. John
English OF i05 Fifth street.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17

I Mr. House went to Southeast Mis-
+ souri, yesterday on business for thu
Parham Matthews Hat Company
Miss Olga Ellis returned yesterda,
: from \ visit in Missouri She atterd
{ ed series OF house parties there.
Mrs. VIII Morgan of Mound City,
and Miss Minrie Lewis OF America,
were shopping in town yesterday
Mrs. Fl. A Taylor will leave in a
few days for Paducah where she will
visit friends for a couple OF weeks.
| Mrs Don GHberto. Misses Dora
Yosul and Louise Steinhouse of Pa.
drcah visited friends in Cairo sun
day.
Mr. AxIey of Sikeston. and daugh,
ter Miss Jennie of Cairo. returned
yesterday from visit in Niagara
Fails
Mrs. viii Ncadstne of Mound City
who is i'll at St Marys Infirmary was
/ operated on yesterday ana is doing
nicely
Mrs Lee Fitzgerald and sister Miss
Augustine leave tonight for South
Haven. Mich, for a visit of seyerai
weeks
Mr. and Mrs, VIII Bryant of Char
leston. were In Cairo last night and
left for Dawson Springs, Ky, this
morning
Mr.. and Mrs Alex Wilson and |
niece Miss Edith Hill have returned |
from visit of several weeks in
Michigan.
Ms Bert Watson and son Herbert |
Lee who have been the guests Of
Mrs. VIM Gary of Dexter Mo, have
returned home.
F. p. Aver has returned from Cen |
trail Illinois wher he has beer on a |
fishing trip with r King Kaufman |
# s. Louis
Miss Henrietta Hymann who has
been visiting Miss Hattie Nassaner,
returned to her home in Fayetteville.
Tenn, yesterday
Mr. and Mrs. ] NJ Bradley AMI
laughter of Charleston. were here
last night and left early this morn
ing for ST Louis
Mr. and Mrs NJ H. Brown and |
daughters Misses Mary and Annie OF
Charleston. were here yesterday err
route TO st. Louis, Mo.
Fred Browning OF Charleston, Mo,
was in Cairo yesterday on business.
Rev Thogmortor OF Sikeston, Mo,
was in the city yesterday.
J. p Schuh returned yesterday
from South Haven. Mich. where he
has beer visiting his family who are
spending he summer there.
Miss Adelaide Harris leaves this
morning for Chicago on the excursion
which leaves Paducah She will be
among a party Of twenty from Padu-
cah
Mr and Mrs Neadstna and Miss
Julia Ster- of Mound City were in
Cairo yesterday to visit Mrs win
Neaistine who is I'M at ST Mary's IN
Urinary.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Skater and sons
Albert and Joseph leave this morn
ing or the excursion for St Louis to
visit the formers sister Mrs j. 4.
Walsh.
Miss Dorothy England who has
been visiting Miss Mauie Hastings
leaves tonight for Chicago. From
there she will go 10 Ford du Lac.
Wis
Mrs ID. G. Shot and two children
who have been visiting Mrs Ibach |
and family returns to her home in
Levanan Penn She will be accom-.
panied home hy Miss Elsie Ibach who
viii visit rhc-o
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17

Mr. and Mrs Max Kaufman aed
children have returned from visit
IN Rockaway Park, New York.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17
uIcKoRY STOVE WOOD $50

Big load. stove size. delivered. Both
phones Clstk-Dsutorth Handle Co
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17
Army in Sympathy.

The revolutionary statement that a
large portion of the army is in sym
patly with the movement is support
ed to some extent by the report from
Mexico that geo or 700 soldiers are in
Jail and the guardhouse of military
posts. because of opca expressions
made in favor of the revolutionary
movement Army officers are rcorgan-
ling the regiments and companies. it
is charged. with a view OF separating
the faithful soldiers from those not
enthusiastically in favor OF the pres
ent government.
The yolutionists held In Texas are
making a great legal fight to prevent
being taken TO Mexico
Funds are available AMI an army of
the best legal talent in this country Is
retained 10 defend them IN court
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17
UPRISING PLAN
IS DISCOVERED
MEXICO LEARNS SOMETHING
AFTER ARREST OF MAN AT
SAN ANTONIO.
DOCUMENTS RECOVERED
Five Towns Were to Be attacked
Reports of Junta and Also Arms
Are Taken-Army Was
in Sympathy.

| Galveston. Tex, Aug. lG-A special
idispatch from the C,,y of Mexico says
Ithn Mexican government was put in
possession of valuable revolutionary
| Information through the United States
officials wh0 arr sted Joseph NJ Ran
gel thoralIeged revolutionary leader,
in Sa AntOAio few days ago. Docu
mentS and reports of the junta, as well
as arms. We're recovered after the ar
rest Of Rangel and two associat IS,
that remarkable progress had been
made for an INVASION of Mexico IN
October and that five points of attack
had been planned, The names of these
learned that these places We're near
the Texas border aud off the railroads
The plan was to attack these five
towns one after the other, and draw
the Mexican troops anu center atten
ton upon them while several interiorI
towns and cities would be charged.
The documents recovered from the
revolutionary headquarters in the
United States would indicate that the
enemies OF the Mexican government
have about 2o.0Gl men in Mexico on
whom tn y can depend to do anything
to down the government and aid the
revolutionary movement, while claim
ing many thousand others who would |
Join the ranks if encouraged by sue
'pSC
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17
~ SOCIAL oAND personal ~

cago, Peoria and Ka sas City, Kas
for visit of several weeks.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17

Rollo Spann and little daughter are
qrite IT with malarial fever at their
home on Twenty street
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-08-17

Walter r. Wood has gene TO san
Diego, Cal TO visit his family who
are spending the summer there
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-20

D. A. Ballantyne and Ed. Schmidt
were up from Southeast Dickinson
on business. This office acknoWled-
res a pleasant call from them.
G. Barten was in from Elmo ana
reports good rains in his neighpor-
hood with wheat looking fine. he
was a welcome Reflector caller.
Geo. Dillon, one Of the substantial
farmers Of South Dickinson was IN
town on business and called on the
reflector. Wheat in his vicinity
looks well.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Roberts left
Sunday for their home in Auskosee
after a weeks visit here. They are
making the trip in their oldsmOOile
roadster.
A. H. Ryon, assessor Of Sherman
township was in the city filing his
report. This was his t7th conseeu-
i've year as trustee and ASSESSOR
ne best record in the county.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-20
ABOUT PEOPLE.

M. R. Jolley left for Washington
Kan. .,,s,,-
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Miglario are ViSl'-
inc in Lawrence and Topeka.
Elder 3. NJ. Engie Of Mt. JOY Pa
was a pleasant caller on the Reiie'-
tor. -. r.0.,.
siOr Springs much improved IN
health. Ii. - -
Vet Goodwin. ssmael Gross ana
Grin snider have returned to MAN
haitian. :,
=. A. sempsrote Of Pearl one OF
the cOunty's most successful teachers
was in the city,
W. H. Smith Of Downs formerly
editor Of the Times, was in town
an his way TO Hsrihgton.
Mrs. 4. o. zOok. Misses Beulsh' OF
~ and Geneva zoOE were pleasant
safIsrs on the Reflector this after
noon. $3.50.
v.n,a soent sunday with her cousin
Nh q. b. smith. she left for east
en- Kansas for q visit
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-20

ficates and cash Of the late farmer
and not until Judge Hurd returns ia
Abilene and makes his recommends
tons will the result Of the case be
determined.
The original case was filed with
George sharitt, clerk Of the United
States circuit court, and was explain
ed fully at the time Of the filing
four months ago. It seems that dur
ing a serious illness the nice Ella
Blackmore went to California and
rented q cottage at Santa Cruz for
the old gentleman. He went there to
live and she took care Of him. 1t
was not until three or four weeks
after the death that his wife and rel
atives in Kansas heard Of the incl
dent.
After the death the niece, Ella
Blackmore, had herself appointed adj
ministratrix In California and at
tempted to cash the 5000 draft and
10000 certificates Of deposit Mrs.
Blackmore hack in Kansas was also
appointed administrators In Ravlihs
county and she ct once communicated
win the Farners Bank Of obsrlin.
she succeeded in stopping the draft
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-20
MAY BE ALL PUIIMANs.
That Chair Car ON New Train May be
Discontinued.

Rumor has It now among the rail-
road men that the chair cars on the
new train viii be taken out and IN It's
place sleeping cars will be run, max
ing the new train a solid Pullman
train. The new train has been in
service but a week and every night
nearly all of the berths have been re-
served, and from the start the train
has proven to be very popular with
the travellers.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-20

to have the fastest amateur team
around here. McCrackin held the
Manchester team to only 3 safe hits
and walked only one man and Som
mers was all the time doing his little
stunt behind the bat. Talmage is
now ready to schedule games with
any team that wishes to play them.
Batteries: Manchester, Beech,
Beech and Harvey. Talmage Me-
Crackin and sommers. Umpire. Full
ton.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-20

and Smith was showed through one
Of the big side plate glass windows.
He went clear through, breaking the
lower half into small pieces. He re-
ceiyed several cuts on the head and
arms. The top half Of the glass slid
in the groove toward the bottom but
became wedged before reaching the
bottom, which was very fortunate for
young Smith whose leg was across
the frame. The damage win cost
the boys about $50.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-20

Talmage opened up IT, baseball
season Nay Is BY hanging tie can On
the Manchester team with 4 score Of
rs % 4. Although Manchester play
"a tall right from ne start they
we're unable to hold TalmAgs in any
phase Of the game. Talmage claims
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-20
THEIR SCRAP OVER MONEY
@. W. Hurd Is Settling Troubles Of
Farmer and Wife.

Topeka state Journal: Judge Hurd
Of Abilene has been appointed special
master by Judge Pollock Of the
United States federal court TO take
evidence on the legal struggle for
possession Of the property. and cash
Of the late Edward BIaekmOre 2
Rsvilns county farmer. The light
4 between Ella Blackmore 3 niees
Of the farmer and Mrs. Blaekmors
his wife. They both claim the eerti'
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-20
Notice 70 Contractors.

Notice is hereby given that the
school board Of Dist. "a. Dickinson
county, Kansas, viii receive sealed
bids Up to ~ O'Clock noon on June
/, 1903. for the erection Of a frame
school building. Said building Is
to be 22xse feet in size and located
5 miles north and / mile east q
Solomon. The board reserves the
right to reject any or all bids. speei-
ficatlons can be seen At the Reflector
office.
By order Of TIE Beard.
]. n. KARR. Clerk.
isdetwst Solomon. Kansas
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-20

thus the case in the federal courts.
The widow says that the niece took
possession of the property without
any authority.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-20
broke . Large PIate Glass.

on Smith and Charley Sexton,
10th about IA years old. were scui-
Ming saturday evening In front Of
ne Tufts q Gish furniture store
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-20
We show more varieties OF blue s.


Maids and checks not MADE Just anu m
40 Stem bocn 10 " ~
with guarantee tina actually guarantees Prices S5 SO So
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1909-05-20
When you examine our SIS
Ha n d. aiIored Suits

800 to select from, please forget the
low price. Judge them solely on their tailoring
beauty Of pattern and perfection of fit. Day after
day we sell these to men and young men who de-
clare they never before paid less than twenty to
thirty dollars for their clothes is hard for them
to realize that these are only $15-its always hard
to realize anything that is totally new lnese are
made by standard high class tailors, under special
agreement, and the price is
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-01
Exposition Buildings Cost
$IO,OOO.OOO and Were
Built in Two Years

Seattle, Wash. June 1.-The Alaska
Yukou-Pacific exposition cost $10,000,
900, ard was built in two years. The
grouping of buildings is much different
than at other eXpositions. The struc-
lures are compactly placed; there is
no long, tircsome walk from one eX-
hibit to another After entering the
main gates, two buildings. standing in
a cluster of trees TO the left. first meet
the eye. One is where the administra-
ton of the exposition is centered, and
the other the auditorium, brick and
steel building of imposing architecture.
To the right, and across Puget
Plaza, is the fine arts palace. This
building contains a fine art display
loaned from famous collections all over
the world A few steps leads TO the
intersection of Olympic. place and Alas
ka avenue. To the right is view
down the Pay Streak" the exposition
amusement way, and to the left front
view of the auditorium and the univer-
|sity of Washington in the distance.
The Pay Streak is also reached by
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-06-01
ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS.

Sun sets T:2l, rises DC: moon sets
$40 a. M: 6 p. M. planet Mercury at
descending node. crossing suns path
downward. Consultations visible. $50,
p. m, during June-overhead. Corona
Borealls. Foote's, Canes Venatici: Ursa
Major. Crsa Miner. Draco. Cassiopeia.
Cepheus: northeast Cygnus. Lyra:
east. Aquila. Hercules. Ophiuchus;
southeast. Scorpio: south. Libra. Virgo,
COrv;is. CentauruS: southwest, Crater.
Hydra: west Leo. Cancer: northwest.
Leo Minor. Lynx. Bright stars visible,
same hour the rank of each among
Grst magnitude stars being given in
figures Arcturus. 3; north
east, Demos. 30: Vega. G: east. Affair.
;3: southeast. .intarcs. 16: south,
Spica. -: west. Regulus. 10. Planets
during this month-Mercury. Invisible.
passing the sun: Venus rcappcars rs
evening star and sets early: Mars rises
about midnight. increasing In bright
ness: Jupiter conspicuous in west il
early evening; Saturn rises between
| ard > Il. III. Uranus and Neptune al
ways Invisible Sun In constellation
Taurus till 18th. then in Gemini.