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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-11
CALCULATING PRICE OF HEAT.
Cost Has Been Determined by Emf
nent French authority.

The price Of heat per thousand cal
cries has been calculated by a French
authority. NJ. LIE Chateier, from van.
GUS sources. A calorie is the metric
unit Of heat, and consists OF an amount
of it sufficient to raise a gramme OF!
water one centigrade degree With
coal Callowing II per cent. for ASH
the cost a thousand calories Is four
hundredths OF cent at the mine
eighthundredths in the industries aud
siXteen-hundredths in domestic heat
ing. With electricity il is fourtentha
OF a cent with a water power plant
one and two-tenth cents in large in
dustries and IL cents at ordinary city
rates. With gas 1t is seven-tenths OF
a cent In Paris Thus for ordinary
domestic heating purposes gas is over
four times as expensive as coal and
electricity is over sixty-cight times as
costly
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-11
CAIRO IN 1876
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(From The Cairo Bulletin published
BY John h. OberlYl.

| tFrom The Cairo Bulletin published
by John n. oberly).
n, l. Wickwire, Of Cairo, was elect
ed second assistant doorkeeper in the
Legislature. Haines OF Chicago, was
elected speaker Of the house by a com
bination Of democrats and reformers.
II. +. Potter Of the Mound City Jour
nal, was appointed enrolling clerk q
the senate.
A published list OF pupils in the
Thirteenth street Grammar school on
the roll Of honor, having an average
.ol - or more IN scholarship, contains
the names Of Louis Rossman, Netrie
Schutter. Lizzie Hochnedel. Minnie
o Shea Nellie LoAin. Musa Green. ri
Ia Ferguson. Grace Hewitt, Lille Phil
lips and Thee. Lehning.
Judge Baker was holding court in
the Arab engine house as smallpox
had broken out among the prisoners
in the county jail
Brewers and ice packers spent Sun.
day January 10th in packing and star-
ing ice for summer use. The Ice was
from four 90 six inches thick. Tac
Mississippi river Afforded ane ska.
ing and large number OF men ami
boss were csioyiug the sport.
The assessed value Of the city prom.
erty Tor 1874 was &275S.7o3. oi.
county property outside thc clft
S574.124
Small poX in the city in January ha
caused an uneasincss among the pc.
pie Of Cairo The Bulletin called upsa
the city authoriues To- enforce The
Board Of Health regulations.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-11
Alexander County, Fopuiaslon 1915.

County Clerk JESSE " VIII Nh
Circuit Clerk, ALFRED BROWN.
Sheriff FRAfSE Z. DAVIS
States Attorney, ALEX. Wu.sl'S
County superintendent OF SCHOOL,
pROF. JOHN SNYDER
Assessor sra Rressu.@t, JRHD -
NELLIr.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-11
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.
Cxirs, Alexander County, ,IIl..su
Population ts,tsY.

Mayor. GEORGE PAR30kE.
Clerk, r. A. HATCHER
Treasurer, THOMAS a. aAEOS,
City Attorney, FRANK MOORE.
Comptroller, ERNEST NORJ3AA
Police MAGISTRATE A. j. ROSS.
Chief OF Police, M. a. A4GAN
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-11
THE
BEST
REMEDY
For Women Lydia E. Pink
ham sVegetabIe Compound

Noah, ny. was passing through
the Change Of Life and suffered from
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-11

Gssrd OF County Commissioners.
]. J JFNNELI.E. CnAirmAA.
c V. NEFF.
DIR. EDWIN CAUSE
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-11
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
LEGAL DECISIONS
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

Restraining "sealpina. In Bitter
man v. Louisville e. X r. 60. ~ Su
preme Court Reporter. 81. the Circuit
Court of Appeals haI directed the
Circuit Count 90 enter decree re
straining defendant sc1irers from
dealing in certain classes &C tickets
in Pursuance 0f their business. am
fofliiling them % engage 90 TIE
sale ~ such tickets in the future
The case having gone to TIE UniteF
States Supreme C0urt on writ % ca--
tioran. % vas commended that zrrt a
decree usurTei TIE legslatve power
but the court upheia q. saving thaf
every inimctiun contemplate tho
prevention in future - the wrong
% which IL relates
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-11

Woman is now beginning TO realize that her soul
is her own. She is no longer an economic slave At
one time woman knew that outside of her husbands
home she had no opportunity for seli-support Her
property her children, her wages her clothes all be-
ionged to her 'lord and master"
When woman marrics man she gives HIM her
youth, places her fate in his hands and unless she has
fortune of her own, is dependent upon him till death
Tor her comfort and well being. Therefore it is SOL
tmn moment in the life of the wife and mother when
She turns her back upon her only refuge from want;
and while We are not without examples Of wives de-
erng their husbands for frivolous reasons it is safe
TO conclude that in the majority OF cases when wives
desert their husbands they following some honest
conviction of conscience and principle.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-11

childhooo's Complaint.
1T wouldn't be 50 sad TO have to
go 10 bed. said the little Salpean.
If Il dldnt get late 50 carly.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-11
srI.ks used d, T,nnsi.

The number Of bricks used IN the
Severn tunnel Is computei O. be H.
90. 90
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-11

Flirting No Ground Fo- Dv5rce.-
8 husbani In suit for fi.0rce. al
legged that bis wife had entered ioFe
making. secret meetings. and core
sIoa1ence With y0ung men. and llst
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-02-11

Judge Baker was holding court in
the Arab engine house as small-poy
had broken out among the prisoners
in the county jai.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

er's A. NJ. e. Church, j. B. Beckham
of the Central Baptist, A. e. Reynolds
of the Bethlehem Baptist, G. w. VIII
liams of the Campbell Methodist and
]. M. Wallace of Scott Methodist and
member of the executive committee of
the Anti-Saloon League.
Proprietors of the eleven clubs
closed were also at the city hall and
appeared before the board to show
cause why their "bottling" licenses
should not be revoked.
The debate between the ministers
and the operators of the joints which
"are nothing more than gambling hells
to catch the ignorant hod-carriers so
that their sporting parasites may live
in ease and iniquity" according to the
ministers, was lively and vigorous.
The latter spoke right out in meet
ing, calling a spade spade, and con-
demning the resorts, and those who
operate them, in plain terms.-Denver
Post.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27
ANNIVERSARY SERVICES
AND FINANCIAL APPEAL
Of Bethlehem Baptist church.-Mem-
bers and Friends, Come to
Our Relief.

The Bethlehem Baptist Church has
always worshipped in rented build
ing. but during the one years pastor
ate of our present pastor we have pur'
chased two lots in beautiful local
ity, upon which to build a house OF
worship, and in connection with the
anniversary a grand rally will take
place. Will you not help us to raise
a substantial sum of money on the
2Sth of November, at p. M? For
the glory of God and the uplift of hui
manity these services will be held dur
ing the day at II a. M, p m. and
1880 p. m.
JAMES REAsE, Trustees.
|. H. HARPER,
MATT MURRY,
REV. A. E. REYNOLDS, Pastor.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27
MINISTER'S FAVOR THE
LID ON CLUBS
Preachers Approve Police Action In
Closing Negro Joints.

Nov. 19.-Five of the leading min
listers representing the Colored Minis
terial Alliance of Denver, appeared
before the Fire and Police Board this
forenoon, gave their hearty approval
of the boards action yesterday in
closing every colored social club IN
the city, and urged that these resorts
which they characterized as "dens oil
iniquity," be kept CLOSED eternally'
The ministerial committee was made
IN of the Revs. A. M Ward OF snort
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27
HOLIDAY eooKs-oRDER NOW.

FOLLOWING the Color Line" by Kay
Stannard Baker, $500.
Race Adjustment" Prof. Kelly
Miller, $500.
Complete Works of Paul Lawrence
Dunbar; cloth, $1.75; half morocco
$3.50; morocco, $3.50. Send orders to
]. H. DONIPHAN,
22OS Downing Ave.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27
NOTICE = A WONDER.

Prof. Will Taylor, corn, bunions,
and ingrowing nails, specialist.
Guaranteed cure. Painless, no cut
ing. Phone, Main 1858, Oil Eight
zenith street. Clip this advertise
ment, as it may not appear again
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

]. w. Turley, an old resident OF
Denver, died at his late residence,
1S46 Downing avenue, Tuesday even
ing. Mr.. Turley leaves a wife and
fnany friends to mourn his loss.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

John w. Travers left the city this
week for Fowler, Colo, where ne VIII
visit with relatives.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

S. A Bondurant, dealer in slightly
worn mems clothing. Dress suits for
rent. Phone Main 3433, 1877 Broad
way.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

Nicely furnished rooms for rent;
prices sS, $40 and s12 per month. Ap-
ply 1919 Welton st.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

Charles Stewart has opened up an
other fine shining parlor at 1119 Sew
enteenth street.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

You have waited for US; we have
the date. Soda Dispensers mid-winter
ball, East Turner hall, December End.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

Miss Maude Carey arrived home
Tuesday from New York, where she
has been for the past year.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

Two nicely modern furnished rooms
for rent. Apply to Mrs. Sarah Jones,
2O24 Champa street
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

Mrs. Thomas Dickerson OF 1884
WeIton street is suffering with in
flammation of the bowels.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

Nicely furnished front rooms for
rent Inquire at Mrs. Potts, 247 ia
son street.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

Mrs. Joseph D. d. Rivers and daugh-
ter, Vivian, are visiting Mrs. Ethel
Prioleau of Fort Russell, Wyo.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

Refreshments free at East Turner
Thursday, December 2. Soda DIS
pensers Mutual Benefit Association.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

If you owe for the Colorado States
man please pay up at once, as it takes
money to run a paper. We furnish
good clean paper, replete with general
news of interest to the race.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

Wait for the ball of the season at
East Turner hall, December 2. Soda
dispensers, of course.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

Two nicely furnished rooms for
rent for light housekeeping. Apply
at 1850 Logan avenue.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

Nicely furnished rooms for rem
Apply 1850 Clarkson.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

C. B. Burrell of 26O6 Gilpin stree
is on the sick list this week.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

R. Cunningham, formerly of Pueblo
in the employ of the Missouri Pacific
is now employed by the Santa Fe rail-
way.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27
Fifty years of success have proved
the merits of thls preparation.

What is more attractive than beautiful
head of hair? 1t has been the ambition Of
women in all ages. The use OF Fora,s n1n
Pomsde makes stubborn: harsh kinky or
easr IN comb and arrange in any style de-
sired consistent with it's length. as long as
the Pomade remains in the hair; rms result
may be obtained by one thorough application
according to directions. Two TO 1our appitca-
tions n month will keer the hair in satisfac-
tory condition and two flour bottles regular
size. are usually sufficient for year. Dlrec-
tions with every bottle.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Pritchett ar
rived home last Sunday week from
a very pleasant visit with relatives IN
Great Bend, Kansas.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

Mrs. ]. H. Shor continues quite
ill at her home, 1912 Curtis street.
Nicely furnished rooms for rent at
2O41 Stout street
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

Mrs. A. Logan has been an the sick
list this week
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

Keep the date. Soda Dispensers
will entertain IavishIy at East Turner
hall Thursday evening, December End
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

Two rooms for rent at 2646 Cali
fornnia street.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

FOR RENT-A nice front room 70
gentleman. 1923 goth Ave.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27
LOCAL NOTICES.

Hair cut, 15c. 1S47 Blake street.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

Robert Motley is entertaining his
brother and niece of Springfield, NO
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

Watch the columns of this paper for
holiday bargains.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

For Rent-Furnished room; gentle
men preferred. Apply at 1s49 Marion
st.
The Colorado statesman., 1909-11-27

o. U. Soda Dispenser, East Turner
hall, December 2, Thursday evening.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17

My Dear Old Santa ClauS:- 1 am a real good little boy, and mind my mother and daddie, and 1 know .you will remember me this Xmas.
 1 would like you to bring me some fire works, a foot ball, a little toy wagon with pair of goats, train that can run on a track, and lots of candy, fruit and nuts.
 Just bring me a Xmas tree full. Your Little Boy,
 Allen Gee.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17
PRICE FIVE CENTS
Dear Santa Claus;-

How are you getting along? 1 want you to bring me a ring, bracelet and locket and some candy apples, oranges and nuts. Do not put switch in my stock ing, and l want a doll. I will go to bed at eight o'clock and will not peep. Be sure and not forget me. Frankie Dougan
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17
Dear Santa Claus:-

Dear Santa Claus:-
 Bring me a drum, horn and a train that will run, some apples, oranges, nuts and two nice CO coanuts, also box of candy.
 Byron Franks,
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17
Dear Santa Claus:-

Dear Santa Claus:-
 l am little girl nlne years old and 1 want a doll and buggy, story book, set of dishes, apples, oranges, bananas, candy.
 have a little brother, and he wants a train and rocking horse. He is one year old and he wants a rubber ball and all kinds ot nuts. Be sure and don't forget to come.
 Your little girl and boy,
 Lillie and Edward Wilson.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17
Dear Santa Claus

Please send me a large doll, a locket, pretty ring, a Teddy Bear doll, a little wagon, 6 sky rockets. 6 Roman candles and some firecrackers and some fire works and don't forget man. ma and papa.
 Your little girl,
 Maurine Duke.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17
Dear Santa Claus

Dear Santa Claus
 I am in the second grade and study hard. Please bring me a big doll, little dresser, some chairs, story book, ring and bracelet. Fill my stockings with apples, candy, oranges and nuts. Bring my teacher nice present. Your little girl.
 Ruth Yancy.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17

Dear Santa Claus
 1 have good lessons every day My name is not on the ''lazy list" this week. Please bring me a big doll. some little dishes and a doll buggy for my doll. Some apples, oranges and candy. 1 will go to bed early.
 Jerrel Gathright.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17
Dear Santa Claus;--

Dear Santa Claus;--
 thought I would write you and tell you what I want. 1 want some candy and nuts and oranges and apples and 6 punches of fire. crackers and a little wagon top and horn and a drum and a lit tie horse.
 Yonr little friend,
 Penny Hesterly.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17

Dear Santa Claus
 Please don't forget to come to my house. 1 want you to bring me fire wagon, some books and fire crackers, some candy, ap pleS, oranges and nuts and a sure enough gun.
 Milton Young.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17
Dear Santa Claus

want you to bring me a tool chest, some frecrackers, drum and story book. 1 will go to bed early and go right to sleep. Please bring me some apples, oranges, candy and nuts, two big stacks of candy and cocoanut. Come to my house first.
 Eddy Kirby.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17
Dear Santa Claus

Dear Santa Claus
 want a little watch, a horn, a knife and a little drum and a little gun and little train, and tricycle. and little horse, little fire wa
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17

sons for Miss Irene. Please don't put a switch in my stock ing. Lula Buchanan.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17
Dear Santa Claus

Dear Santa Claus
 I will go to bed early and shut my eyes tight. Please bring me a bicycle, a horn, a drum, a lot of fire works, a box of candy, some nuts, some apples and oranges.
 Clyde Hesterly.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17

pies, nuts and candies; A doll rocking bed, a ring, and a set of dishes, foot ball, doll buggy and a trunk. That's all.
 Don't forget me, now Santa. Come early. I will go to bed at $ o'clock sharp, and go to sleep
 Your loving friend,
 Bessie Moon.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17
Dear Santa Claus

1 have been a good boy and l want you to bring me little rocky horse, and a drum, little pony, saddle, a briddle and a little rubber doll, a little air gun, a little train with a track, little watch and a knife. 1 will hang my stocking up by my bed. Don t forget to come.
 Your little friend,
 Watson Jones.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17
Dear Santa Claus

Dear Santa Claus
 want you to bring me doll, doll buggy, tea set, and a little stove. I am going to hang up my stocking early, so fill it with apples, candy, oranges and nuts, also a cocoanut. Artie Duke.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17
Dear Santa Claus:-

Dear Santa ClauS:-
 Don't forget me. I live in the pink house on Front street. Don't forget Little Black Eyes, she is my little sister; she wants a dolly and little rubber ball. 1 want just every thing, but don't bring me everything, just some. thing. I want doll with real for sure eye lashes and a tree, with amethyst heart on it for my necklace, candy and English walnuts, for I do love'm so.
 Leefe Harmon.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17

gon, little goat and little wagon, and little ball and some fire works.
 will go to bed early and shut my eyes tight.
 Your little friend,
 John Jones. Dear Santa Claus want you to bring me a doll buggy, doll trunk and set of little dishes, some apples, nuts, oranges and candy. And every thing good to eat. That is all.
 Marie White.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17

oiiO u Ui uih. l1dU - ttll Don't forget me, now Santa. Come early. I will go to bed at $ o'clock sharp, and go to sleep.
 Your loving friend,
 Bessie Moon. MT. Santa Claus
 Please GO bring me a big tea set, Humpty Dumpty circus, pretty big doll, whole lot of candy. some oranges, apples and nuts. l have been a good little girl ana have good lessons every day. bio Lewis. Dear Santa Claus Please bring me doll and a doll go cart and pair of gloves and all kinds of candy and nuts add fruits.
 Your little girl, Frances Jordan. Dear Santa Claus Please don't forget to come to see me. | want gun and bi- cycle, some firecrackers, candy, apples, oranges and nuts.
 Olen Siders. MT. Santa Claus am a good little girl. My name is not on the "lazy list" so please bring me a doll and little doll buggy, some dishes, big cocoanut, apples, oranges and nuts, also some candy.
 Athela Bliss. Dear Santa Claus:--
 1 wart you to bring me bi- cycle some fireworks. fire wagon, story books, little train and a tool chest. Please fill my stockings with apples, candy and nuts. Burton Andrews. Dear Santa Claus
 1 am just going to hang up two stockings, so bring me a little stove, tea set, two little dolls and a big doll, some candy, apples, oranges and nuts. I am going | to study hard and have good les
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17
Dear Santa Claus

Dear Santa Claus
 l have been a good little boy and 1 want you to bring me a bicycle and a drum and horn and some good books to read and some firecrackers and Roman candles and a few sky rockets and butter nuts and .walnuts and chesnuts and oranges and apples and raisins, Do not bring me much candy.
 (This letter was not signed, but Santa Claus will evidently know who it is.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17
Santa Claus
 Letters

Dear Santa ClauS:-
 Pleas bring me a drum and a horn, some fire works, candy, nuts and fruit, gun and any thing else you have for a good boy. Qour little friend,
 Terry Wright
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17
Dear Santa Claus:-

Dear Santa Claus:-
 Please don't forget to come to see me and bring me a doll bug gy, a little range stove and a set of tinware dishes to go with my stove, doll trunk, and some candy, nuts, oranges, some jew elry. and all kinds of fire works. - Yours truly,
 Irene Chastain. P. S.-Bring me box of candy for my teacher, and don't forget papa and mamma.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17

Dear Santa Claus
 1 want a air gun and box of shots and a drum, horn and nuts, candy and fruits.
 James Allen Greeson.
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17

Dear Santa Claus
 1 want a wild cat whistle and horn, a train and some candy, apples, oranges and also nuts. 1 have been a good little boy for mother. l will go to bed at eight o'clock and shut my eyes tight and will not watch you.
 Your little boy,
 Newton Dougan. Dear Santa Claus
 1 want you to bring me nice
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17

Dear Santa Claus:-
 want you to fill my stockings with fruits such as oranges, ap-
The Prescott daily news., 1909-12-17

Milton Young.
Bisbee daily review., 1909-03-09
RICH SILVER 5TPIKE
 AT Fl hGUAJE
Tie Nj e io S i,r'7~ To D-i 7" C. sing
 v h'e N~-~

According to information from Ma. cozari tfe Fl Az ia'e m ne. owned by
 os Anyeles people, is in a slb-dis- trict near Naoc-ari that has come to
 fro [ rapidly in the past few weeks. This proper is i pin , a ton day of 13O)-oInce silser ore ,aDd the extension, owned by Jo8a Idilfoyle and Dr -an-al. is the scene Jf T oh silver ts
 rank Co,s5n of the Agua Buena
 in nG cC pG 2. ano CT ro eTg in the same district, is shipping two tons of ore a day that rms from four to five h ndred ounces silver.
 T is district lies abo t four miles south of the PilaTes and sho vs ID bet ter tan anvt' irg opened T this mart of the com ". Ire Baragones mOuntains, atou' five mics vest of Naco~ari, where a rich stri' has been made. are a So attracting attention among 'he miners anI prospectors. '. del Valle. owner of he new strike. has brought in ore running 2S ounces @old and q ources silver He says he as an ore st oot fifty feet long and fifteen inches wide of this sa ne ere and That e has opened this shoot to depth of fifty feet.