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The Mena weekly star., 1909-10-14
Cold Weather Advice

to all is to beware of coughs and colds on the chest; as neglected they readily lead to pneumonia, consumption or other pulmonary troubles. Just as soon as the cough appears treat it with Ballard's Horehound Syrup the standard cure of America Use as directed perfectly harmless A cure and preventive for all diseases of the lungs. Price 25c, 50c and sl.00
 Sold by Gunnels Drug Store.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-10-14
A Shaking In

may be all very well so far as ho trusts are concerned, but not whon '';, I, comes to chills and fever and mai.i, I.n u Vnlt tne qainine and take q real rnro
 eailar9 herbine. Contains nn
 naa nlui sfngs and is as certain as taxes saxes. II Il doesn't cure, YOU ga, your your. money back. Sold by GunpeIs
The Mena weekly star., 1909-10-14
He smuaaIed In Chinese.

El Paso, Tex, Oct. 7.-W. B. Green until recently immigration inspector al Fl Paso and a former railroad con ductor pleaded guilty at Las Cruces New Mexico, to Chinese smuggling ant was sentenced to one year imprison ment. His arrest followed the arre.t and conviction of Conductor H. NJ Mawneyd, of the Santa Fe Railroad re gently.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-10-14
A Banquet

spread before you would do yon no good if you couldn't eat. Whatgood can sood do child when as soon as it enters its stomach it is eaten by worms. That's the reason your baby Is alllng cross, nasty faced aud thin Glye 1t Whites Cream VermifGge. It will expel the worms and act as a ton
 ie for the child. Sold by Gunnels
 Drug Store. fi4
The Mena weekly star., 1909-10-14
Slightly Colder With Snow

When you see that kind of weath- CT forecast you know that rheumatism weather is { hand. Get ready for il now by getting bottle of Ballard $ Snow Eminent. Finest thing made for rheumatism, chilblains, frost bite, sore and tiff joints and muscles, all aches and pains. 25c, 50c and SI.00 a
 bottle. Sold by Gunnels Drug Store.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-10-14
It Was a Heavy Rain

D. H. Hopkins was over from Dallas Saturday, and though lie would not say the show had any thing to do with it, he was ''iust watching around to see anything that might happen. He says that the rainfall Friday and Friday night was within a small fraction of two inches-a good. heavy rain for any season.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-10-14
Notice to the Public.

We, the citizens and property holders of the neighborhood im- mediately west of Mena, knowing that someone is spreading fire, hereby warn such persons that we are we'll organized and propose to protect ourselves and property. and if caught they will suffer the full penalty of the law. We also warn all hunters to stay away, as we will not have them in here at all. We are in too much danger hy the dry condition of every thing.
The Mena weekly star., 1909-10-14
Send for sample copy of the

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The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
ROAD WORK ON
CAIRO &ST. LOUIS
EXTENDING TRACK FROM NORTH
OF FUTURE CITY TO HALF
WAY HOUSE.
new CARS THIS WEEK
Subway Difficulty Adjusted So AS to
Admit Largs Cars--Belt
Line to Be Aban-
doned.

Work was started yesterday morn
ing extending the Cairo & St Louis
Railway company's> track from til
north end of Future City up TO within
a mile of Cache creek past the Hall
Way House. The right-ofway was re
Gently granted the company by the
county board. The company is also
finishing up the 3000-foot stretch OF
track from the city limits TO the north
end of Future City which has been
under construction for about three
weeks. 1t is nearly completed with
the exception of the trolley wire.
The poles are ready to be erected
and as soon as brackets to support
the trolley wire arrive the line will
be opened.
Superintendent c. F.. Armstrong
says that If the weather permits AMI
the brackets arrive in time the line
will be open TO Cottonwood slough,
above the Half Way House about
the middle of the month.
New Cars This Week.
MIR Armstrong has received word
that the six new summer cars will
arrive here the latter part Of this
week They will probably arrive Sat
urday and if possible will be put in
service Sunday The trouble at the
subway just north of the concrete
arch, has been settled. As has been
stated the subway is too low to per
nit the big cars to pass under it.
This will be overcome by making
dip in the street so as to give a clear
space Of Is feet six inches instead
Of - feet six inches as now.
Under the new schedule that will
be inaugurated the belt line run will
be abandoned, ears ON Commercial
to run up Sycamore street to the end
Of the line at the Half Way House,
and transfers will be issuel to pas
from the>r cars to other
parts of the system.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
CAIRO IN 1876
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
(Cairo Bulletin, Edited by John H..
OherIy).

The Bulletin gave a column to the
biography or Judge William Henry
Green who was born in Danyille
Boyle county, Kentucky on Dec. s.
1890 Judge Green was the son OF
DR.. Duff Green and Lucy Kenton. His
grandfather Willis Green. was one
of the first settlers of Kentucky aud
was the first delegate from the dis
trict of Kentucky to the Virginia
legislators His ancestors came orig
tnarfy from the province Of Lenster,
Ireland, about 1890 His mother was
a niece of Simon Kenton the cele-
brated Indian fighter, and was of
Scotch descent. Judge Green was
educated at Center College. Danville.
Ky. In lS47 the family moved to
Mount Vernon, Ill.,, where his father
practiced his profession i'll his death
in 1851 At II William II. taught
school In Benton. and then in st.
Louis county, Mo. He read law while
teaching and was admitted to the bar
in 1852. In 1853, he removed to Me
tropolis. H.. and in 1863, he came to
Cairo. He was elected to the Illinois
assembly in 1858 and voted for Doug
las for senator. Was reelected in
1860, and bn 1862 was sent 10 the state
senate. In 1865, he was elected cir.
cult judge for three years. In 1861
he was appointed attorney for the
Illinois Central railroad. He was a
delegate 10 the Democratic national
conventions of 1860, 1864 and 1868.
In 1861 Judge Green was appointed a
member OF the state board of educa-
ton, having been appointed and re-
appointed by Republican governors.
In 1854 he married Miss Ann l..
Hughes. laughter of James r.
Hughes, Of Morganfield. KY, whose
father was a native of the north of
ireland. Mrs. Green died in 1865,
leaving two boys. Dun and Reed In
1865, he married Miss Louise Hughes.
a sister of his deceased wife.
William Winter Jr., son OF Mayor
Winter and Miss Nellie Parker. sec
ond daughter of Miles w. Parker,
were married Sunday. Dec. cath.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
AGED WOMAN DIES
Was Resident Of Mound City For a
Number OF Years-Funeral
Tomorrow.

Mrs Mary O'Hara, aged 69, died
yesterday morning at 5 O'clock at
her home on Fourth street in MCs~d
City. Death was caused by tubercu-
losls from which the deceased had
been suffering for some time. She
had resided in Mound City nearly all
her life and was a member of the
Catholic church. She was born In
County Cork. ireland In 1916. and
came to this country when only two
years old The deceased was mad
ried in Mound City in 1865 to Edward
OHara who died several years ago.
The deceased Is survived by four chill.
dren, Mona, william Genevieve, of
Mound CITY ana Edward of Cairo.
She Is also survived by two sisters
and five brothers. Miss Nellie O'Sul-
Ivan of Mound City, Mrs Sweeney
OF Chicago, and James. Daniel,
Eugene, Jerry and Timothy OSulli-
van of Mound City
The funeral services viii be held
tomorrow morning at $3.50 o'clock at
the Catholic church In Mound City
and the remains will be taken to St.
Mary's cemetery az Mounds on the
1915 a. m. train.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
TALKS ON ADVERTISING
XXlll.- Schemes
to Get Trad de
By Henry Herbert Huff


r Business Man. the store that depends for its business on
regular selling isn't shadow the that continually
schomg force business All the big and progressive estab
shments push their sales by artificial means
"Ihe American people seek novelty takes new things to
keep the public active The live buys; the live store
sells. good merchant will take steps create business when
the dull spell
"Tho methods of getting business are special
and clearance Sales eXpositon and openings contests mail
order service and souvenirs and premiums.
Thc sale the best known The January clearance should
be utilized during the first few weeks the year to clear out
all old merchandise The July clearance likewise rids the store
of left spring and merchandise Price the
note of these and coming they do trade
duest they stimulate business Special sales great va
ne ranging from cut prices separate lines the
unique schemes imaginable The price sale is ALWAYS
success
10 be successful the sale must be planned weeks advance
Leaders should be picked when buying Keep on
the watch for odd lots that will be life Sales to
De well advertised Start the sale Saturday announcing it
day two beforehand Keep up interest by adding new mean
disc and changing advertisements and window displays
enthusiastically and to win or leave alone
Openings attract crowds They increase interest in the store
and force the sale Of easonabe merchandise wonderfully Spring
Easter and fall the three great openings Decorate
windows and interiors deliberately and have appropriate
Mrs TO give visitors.
Contests popular methods getting the public interested in
store Any scheme where chance figures the winning should be
announced IN the windows. 1t illegal to the mail news
paper for the purpose.
premiums always get trade. merchant announce Der
cent discount and few VIII take advantage it, Let him spend the
same amount IN attractive premiums and the crowds will gather
hustle The popularity of premiums continually demonstrated
Select premiums that likely appeal the the goods
with Which they TO be given Here with
the people rural communities Fruit trees ro.euses shrubs
bulbs, poed plants magazines eauao goldfish crockey photo
graphs accident Insurance. The possibilities of the premium
scheme unlimited"
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04

Capt. Claren &c Nichols master OF
the towboat Teddy" Harweg who was
charged with carrying too much
steam on his boat was given hearing
yesterday before U. s. Steamboat In
spectOrs W. J. Hodge and II. c. Waltz
Of Memphis, at the Halliday hotel
The charge was made by Fireman
Coffey and because he did not ap.
pear only the deposition of Capt. Mich
OILS and the Representatives of the
River Coal company were taken. The
case will be resumed at Memphis. II
is stated that Coffey was put off the
boat by order of the captain some
time ago and that his charge is mad"
as matter of revenge.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
100 MORE JOIN STRIKE
Ranks Of Striking Seamen on Lakes
SWelled When Steamer Docks
at South Chicago.

Chicago, May 3-One hundred more
seamen joined the ranks of the lake
strikers at South Chicago today when
the steamship Jenkins and the barge
German docked at that port. A squad
of city and several special police pa.
trolled the docks but the strikers Of.
fered no violence.
The detailed result of the secret
referendum taken in the lake ports
mems Union became known for the
first time today. 1t was stated by
Secretary Oleander of the Seamen's
Union that out of the $1,000 votes
east only % voted against a strike.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
LEGAL DECISIONS
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Pure water-oblIeation to SUNNY

Pure Naturalization to Supply
PETER ct al. VS. Pennsylvania
Water Co.-Plainur filed bill
against a water company. alleging
that the water furnished BY il was
impure and was be cause Of typhoid
fever. and the evidence showed that
the water was polluted. containing
bacteria and bacilli Held. that de-
cree directing the company to provide
a sufficient supply of pure water and
to file a statement within tho time
specified, showing what It proposed
to 10 in order to comply w'h Act
April %, 1874. Act June ., 1887, and
Act May 16. 1889. regulating public
water supply was properly rendered.
A public water supply company Is not
required to furnish chemiclly pure
water. but T. is sufficient If he water
be reasonably pure and wholesome.
Ordinarily pure and wholesome
water means water reasonably clean
AMI free from bacteria or other CON
tamination rendering 1t UNFIT To- DO
nestle use and dangerous 10 indi,id-
uals.-Supreme Court of Pelns,I-
vsnia.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
: TODAY IN HISTORY :
SsssssysSssyxsgyyyysyyysss
May 4.

l79S-Harper's Ferry, Va, was Sc
lected as the site for a GOV
eminent armory and manu-
factory.
lS64-Army of Potomac crossed The
Rapidan.
lS65-The body of President Lincoln
reached Springfield, IN.
lSS6-SiX policemen killed By Anar.
chists in the Haymarket riot
in Chicago.
lS99-Murder of DR.. Patrick Cr0nin
in Chicago.
lS9G-Gen. Baldissera. Italian com.
mander in Abyssinia, raised
the siege Of Adigrat.
1902-Potter Palmer. the famous mer-
chant who originated the bar
gain sale idea. died in Chicago.
Born in Potts Hollow, N. Y,
May 20. 1926.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
Biography.

Professor Charles Zuebelin, a notel
sociOlogisj and an instructor and lee
turer on sociology at the University
of Chicago for nearly twenty years
was born at Pendleton, Indiana. May
(. 1866 He is a graduate of the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania and the
Northwestern University. For nearly
three years he studied at the Unit
yersity of Leipzig after which ne
entered actively upon sociological
In 1892 he founded the Northwestern
University settlement in Chicago.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04

will return to their proper levels in
the body polite,
1T is one of the mysteries of Prov.
idence that religious and moral issues
are permitted 10 be the causes of muir.
der, assassination. sacrifices and sui
fering, and that people who proclaim
themselves Christians and who are
organized to work for Christ and the
salvation of the world should display
such animosity and contentiousness
as is often seem
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04

New York-Three Columbia univer.
sity students. led by Jay Gould. son OF
George Gould. are the latest entrants
In the race for successful flight
through the air. Rapidly taking form
in the Gould boathouse on the Hudson
Is an aeroplane. which will have it's
first trial in about fifteen days This
airship is being constructed entirely
by members of the Columbia tniver-
sity Aero club, Of which young Gould
Is head The machine will get its start
from the water and all flights will be
made over that element
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
hatroom In Churches Wanted.

Canton, O.-Canton milliners have
started movement to have hatrooms
with mirrors provided In churches
where pastors object to women who
wear the new large creations.
III the preachers want the hats
taken off they should provide dressing
rooms where the hats may be kept
during the service and furnish a mir.
ror." said one milliner. Surely. they
can't expect us to hold our hats In our
laps or put them under the seats and
without mirror. why. gracious. 1t is
simply out of the question"
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04

James Glending who has been here
experimenting the rebuilding the
DDistiled Water Ice company's plant
has gone to Mounds to enlarge the
lee plant there. Mr.. Glending hal
been here about two months and has
practically made a new plant out OF
the Distilled Water Co. Another
building has been added to the pres
ent ones and the plant has double
the capacity it had before. A large
cold storage house is also one Of the
improvements,
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04

Line a plain mold or a two-quart
bake dish with very thin slices of raw
bacon. have prepared some half boiled
string beans. carrots and turnips Cut
the latter into thin slices and scatter
them all around the edge and bottom
Of the pan about an inch thick: fill up
the middle with some chopped veal;
put a plate over tn top OF mold. tie
a cloth over that, and put 1t into a
steamer for an hour anc half Turn
out upon 2 platter ,Ai serve with
cream or white saLse.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
When Washington Swore.

II was at the battle OF Monmouth
that Washington aroused the admirs-
ton Of an officer who overheard few
pungent and suphurous EXPLANATIONS
from the father OF his country. Yes.
sir; he swore on that day TIL the
leaves shook on the trees-charming.
delightful. Never have | enjoyed such
swearing before or since. Sir, on that
ever-memorable day he swore like an
angel from Observation-Disclosures
Ledger.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04

Moisten sponge cake with one cur
OF sherry wine. Make a custard OF
one pint of milk and yolks Of three
eggs. Pour over the cake while hot
Just before it goes to the table stick
Il full Of bianched almonds. Beat thc
whites OF the three eggs 10 stiff
froth with two tablespoonfuls of pow
sweet cream and pour over the cake
Before adding the last stir In candIej
fruit If desired
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
creat.Grandmother at 81.

Altoona, Pa.-Mrs. Frank Sager OF
Bellwood celebrated her fifty-seventh
birthday the other day by gathering
around her The members OF her i'm.
mediate family and their children.
Mrs Sager Is a great grandmother
one OF the youngest on record-and
among the guests was her great grand,
child, Marie Harvey, aged four months.
All members OF the Sager family mar
ried Young,
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
GOMEZ RETURNS HOME
New President Of Venezuela Spent
View at marseay. Leaving
Velutini in Charge.

Caracas, May /, Via Port of Spain,
May 3.-President Gomez returned
here today after a weeks visit at
Maracay. Prior to his departure
from Caracas he turned over the
presidency temporarily to Vive Presi-
dent Nelutini. and Immediately on his
return he resumed his duties as ex-
ecutive. Enthusiastic crowds vel
coined Gomez at the depot.
The best of telling prevailed during
the brief administration of velutini.
II is understood the object of the
transfer of power was to impress the
people with the stability of The pres
ent government
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
ELECTIONS IN NEBRASKA.

Omaha, May 3.--The municipal
campaigns in Omaha and Lincoln
closed tonight. The liquor question
has been paramount in both cities.
withe the bitterest fight i'm Lincoln.
Omaha will elect full set OF munici.
pal officers. Mayor Dahlman heads
the regular democratic ticket. John
p. Breen, an attorney, is the candi
date of the republicans for mayor.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
Words 10 Read and Heed.

you as the beginning Of life. aud every
setting sun TO be To you as its close;
then let everyone of these short lives
have its sure record of some kindly
thing done for others, some goOdly
strength or knowledge gained for
Oufselyes--Ruskin.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
Died in Washinuton.

J. f. Walker, half brother of w. E
Walker Of this ETY., died Sunday in
Washington, aged GS years. He was
employed in the census department.
He served during the Civil war IN
the S0th Indiana regiment. The
funeral will be at Logoti, Ind, tomor
row. Mr.. and Mrs. Walker of this
city have gone TO Washington to ac.
company the remains and to attend
the funeral.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
A Hint to the Laundr..s

Recently while ironing | scorched
fine white waist SO badly feared
should be unable TO wear IT, but after
covering IT with ordinary starch,
dampened. and laying IL Ia the sun
for an hour every vestige Of scorch
Cisappeared.-National Magazine.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
PROHIBITION IN TENNESSEE.

From Nashville, Tenn, William E
Curtis wrote some days ago of the
political situation in that state ami
particularly the effect of vituperatiOn
in press, pulpit and on the rostrum
as one of the incidents of the Profit
bition movement. which cuiminate 4
in the Cooper-Carmack tragedy. He
says:
No previous agitation has ever pro.
voked such animosities as Prohibi-
ton, not as a principle but as a polit
zeal issue, and, as has been the case
in other southern states. the dema
gogues and office seekers have taken
advantage of the awakening of the
public conscience with great shrewG
ess and success. No wave of pub.
tic sentiment has ever washed uu into
place and power so many cheap poll.
ticians and at the same time there has
been the most extraordinary exhibi.
ton of public confidence. Every man
who proclaimed himself a prohibition.
ISL, no matter what was his past affili
ations or practices may have been.
has suddenly become a public idol.
The most conscientious and scrupu-
lous of citizens without a moments
hesitation have followed to the pol
men without conscience or scruplp
solely because they made speeches
denouncing distileries and saloons.
But when the reaction sets in I'D the
tidal wave recedes people will recov.
.er their reason and the imposters who
have taken advantage of the occasion
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
March Statement.

81 EfUo
The above ia correct statement OF
/ he circulation of The Cairo Bulletin
or the year 1908 and for the month
III March. 1909.
CLYDE SULLIVAN,
Business Manager.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
his second day OF April. 1909
LEO ]. KLEB,
Notary Public.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
Not New, Just overleeked.

We have every reason to believe
that the statement that a rev planet
has been discovered at Harvard 10
untrue. All the Indications Joint to IL
having been there for some time,
though In the hurry of modern astron-
omy it would appear to have been
overlooked.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
CIRCULATION STATEMENT.

Average number OF complete and
N perfect copies of the Cairo Bull
\ letin printed daily and Sunday
during the year 1908 ....... 2064
Average number OF complete and
perfect copies OF the Cairo Bull
letin printed daily and Sunday
during the month OF March,
1909 .2204
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
ADDITIONAL CITY BRIEFS.
Meeting TONIGHT.

The city council will meet tonight
in first regular session this month
but it may adjourn over till tomor-
row on account of the Elks' enter,
tainment, after the mayor has an
nounced his committees.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
Fire a. Maiden.

Word was received here early this
morning that the Bell Telephone
office at Maiden, Mo, was burning
1t could not be learned the cause of
the fire or the extent of the damage.
The fire was a big one and was
threatening several other buildings.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
A FAMOUS HEALTH BUILDER.

4 Medicine that vii cleanse the bowels and put
them in condition to do their proper work unaided
vin do more than anything else 10 preserve health
and strength SHch medicine j. the tonic laxative
herbtea. Lanes Family Medicine Get Csc. pack
~ to-.iay 81 any dr3eeists OF dealers. No matter
ahat you have tired before, Try this famous herb
tea
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
poIisI. Tarticts.

Roll plain pas'e onc-eighth inch
thick and cut in 2is inch squares. Wet
the corners and fold them in toward
the center, pressing them down
When baked and cool press I'm tn,
ce1ters aud All. with. 'ellv.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04

The Bulletin 10 on sale at the fol
owing places:
coIeman's, 214 Eighth street
Halliday House News stand.
Blue Front Restaurant.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-05-04
ADDITIONAL SOCIETY.
Mission Circle.

The Woman's Mission Circle of the
Cairo Baptist church will emet this
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the resi-
dence of Mrs. c. b. Mcknight. Alp
Thlrty-fourth street