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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23
MADE LONG FLIGHT.

College Park, Md, Oct. 22.-With
ideal conditions in the
moonlight, a flight OF forty-two min
utes was made by Wilbur Wright this
evening. Lieut.. Humphrey accom-
panied Wright. Il was the longest
flight by nine minutes yet made here
Lieutenants Lahm and Humphrey VIII
take the machine aloft unac.
eompanied tomorrow.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23

New York, Oct. 22.-"Fight"? said
Jeffries tonight, why that is what
am here for Whatever Berger signed
ior me goes. don't know what II is,
but it goes.
The division Of the purse has been
agreed on" put in Berger, Jeffries'
manager; johnson has conceded to
that. That leaves only three points
to settle: First, th> --iection Of a
stakeholder; second. referee; third,
the place and time for the reception
OF bids.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23
BUYS AN IATERURBAN
Congressman Mckinley Paid $780,
900 Fer Des Moines System and
Allied Lines.

Des Moines, Oct. 22.-Congressman
Mckinley, of Illinois, representing
the insurance interests of Canada.
bought the Des Moines street railway
and allied interurbans for $G,500.000.
and today asked the city for a twenty
five year franchise under an agrees
ment to expend $l,500,000 on improve
ments within five years. Mckinley
recently purchased the Des Moines
Electric Lighting plant.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23
FOR SANE CELEBRATION
Movement Now Inaugurated to
Divorce Fourth of July Celebra-
tions From Accidents.

Washington, Oct. GA safe and
sane celebration of independence Day
throughout the countr. is the object
of a movement now inaugurated.
The plan contemplates the forma-
ton of national committee, the APP.
pointment, as honorary chairman, of
Taft in view OF his Endorsement of
Washington's "accidentless Fourth, /"
the appointment OF the governors of
all states and territories as members
and campaign throughout the nation
for iivorcing independence Day from
accidents.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23
JEFFRIES DECLARES He Is
READY TO FIGHT JOHNSON

That is all there is to It. The
hight will go to the highest bidder. We
ought to have couple of weeks to
get them all in, then the decision fails
automatically 40 tae best responsible
biddei;. !. n.
How soon will Ieffries. fightng
THAT depends on the other fellow"
said Berger Jeffries is pretty near
right now. He will be absolutely
right before he puts on the gloves.
The first thing Jeffries said when lie
landed was Il am ready to fight John
son tomorrow. ;"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23
BRITISR1NOMEN GOLFERS
Defeat American Women Experts in
Two Out of Three Matches
at BrookIine.

Brookline, Mas, Oct 22.-The
British women golfers, who competed
in the national championship match
at Philadelphia, including the new
American champion. Miss Dorothy
Campbell, of Scotland, won two out
of five matches played today with 10
cal experts,
Miss Campbell defeated Miss Har-
.riett Curtiss; Miss Sparkling. OF Eng
land, defeated Miss Margery Phelps,
Miss Temple and Miss Harvie of Eng
land were beaten.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23
zYBszKO WINS MATCH
Polish Wrestler contracted to Throw
Three Men Within Sixty Min
utes--One Injured.

Chicago, Oct. 22.-Zbyszko, the
Polish wrestler, who contracted tc
throw three wrestlers here tonight
within sixty minutes. won his match.
He threw Jourdan Duzes in / min
ute and 54 seconds, and e. F. Rrg-
gerro in minutes and Sc seconds.
Charles Cutler, after contending "a
minutes with the gian Pole. was
hurled through the ropes to the floor
and injured. 1t took some time to re
vive him. The police refused to per
NIT the match to continue.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23
cONFESSES THAT SHE
POISONED THE CANDY.

ST. Louis, Oct 22.-Mrs. r.. ". Ii
lard who yesterday accused Mrs
Ridley Of giving her poisoned candy.
this afternoon confessed that she
bought the candy ANA put the poison
in It, for the purpose of turning Mrs.
Ridley against her husband. a news
paper reporter. The confession fol-
owed her Identification by a clerk who
sold the candy, Mrs. Ridley who SAID
she loved Iillard. was released.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23
BANQUET IS CALLED OFF
Ministers to the U. s. From the Gen.
tral American Republics Are Or
dered to Stay in Washington.

st. Louis, Oct, 22.--The banquet
planned for Saturday night in honor
of diplomatic representatives of Mexi-
co, Cuba, and the six central Ameri-
can countries, was abandoned today
because most of the governments
concerned have ordered the ministers
TO remain in Washington during the
revolutionary movement in Nicaragua.
The ministers were to have accom-
panied Taft down the. Mississippi.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23
RASMUSSEN'S STATEMENT
DECLARED CONviN cling

Stockholm, Oct. 22.-Dr. N. Otto G
N'ordenskjold, the antartie explorer
expressed himself today as much i'm.
pressed with the word brought from
Knud Rasmussen, che explorer nov
in Greenland by the Greenland
steamer Godthaab. Rasmussen is re
ported as quite convinced through
talks with the Eskimos that DR.. Cook
reached tho north pole.
"The message from Rasmussen,
DR.. Nordenskjold said. leaves mf
without doubt that DR. Cook
reached the pole as stated"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23
RAILROADS RUSHED
Statement of Condition of Car Sup
ply is Encouraginq-C. st. p,
M. G. o. Holds Meeting.

Chicago, Oct. 22.-The American
Railwap Associations fortnight'p
statement shows a shortage of 23.43.
cars in the east and south, and sur
plus of 35,977 In the west and north
west. The report adds:
Railroads are undoubtedly carry
ing as much freight as in October.
1907 and the shortages are one-third
of what they We're then, when there
was no surplus"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23
PRINCESS MADE COLONEL.

Berlin, Oct. 22--Princess Victoria
] ouise was today appointed colonel in
the famous Second Hussaf guard reg
iment stationed at Dantzig. The eni-
peror presented his daughter who was
and wore regimentaD uni.
form.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23
uNivERsALlsTs IN MEETING

Detroit, Oct 22.--After several
days of preliminary meetings, the bi
enniaI general convention of the Uni,
yersalist church opened this evening
and will continue until next Wednes'
day. Mrs. Theresa A. Williams, Of
Washington, was elected president OF
the Womans National Missionary AS
sociation. Mrs. Nellie M. Stouder,
Muncie, Ind, secretary.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23
G.. St. p. N. & o. MEETING.

Hudson, Wis. Oct. 22.-At the an,
nual meeting of the Chicago, st. Paul,
Minneapolis and Omaha railway today
all officers were reelected, and the
directors will be the same with the
addition of James T. Clarke, of st,
Faul, and John D. Caldwell of Chi,
cago,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23
AGED WOMAN ROBBED
OF 27 YEARS SAVINGS.

Omaha, Oct. 22~Mrs, Thomas
Weudt, Go years or age, was robbed
of $4,000 in currency while she was
doing a neighbor's washing this after
noon. The money was the savings
of the woman and her husband for 2T
years.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23
AFTER BANK ROBBERS.

Wausau. Wis. Oct, a.. Marshall
Loughlin. of Minocqua arrived today
in quest Of the Minocqua bank rob
bers. He believes two OF them are hid
den here, one Of whom Is wounded.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23
Electrically Lighted Coffin.

( A Vienna millionaire seems to have
been totally in the dark as to his fu-
ture state, for he willed that both the
interior of his coffin and the vault In
which 1t would lie should be illuminate
ed by electricity.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23
PROMINENT cHicAGoAN DEAD.

Chicago, Oct. a. Michael ]. Dough-
erty superintendent of streets since
1897. prominent democrat, suddenly
died of appoplexy tonight.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23

\ ~ oea anu LaTu Nttcs.
! In considering the speed Of d steam.
ship IL must be remembered that a
knot or nautical mife, is a very differ
ent thing from land mile. A mile Is
$3.50 feet. while a knot Is $3.50 feet
and a fraction.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23
JUDGE GARY DEAD.

Milwaukee, Oct. 22.--IudgA George
Gary, aged SIS. died this afternoon. For
many years he was probate Judge or
Oshkosh.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23
TO MAKE HARvEsTERs.

Moscow, Oct. Oct. PA party of
Americans have arrived here for the
purpose of establishing a harvesting
machinery factory.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-10-23
FOOTBALL. SCORES.

Cedar Rapids, Ia, Oct, %. Cornell
college Is; Monmouth 0.
Sprague, OF Monmouth, suffered d
broken leg.
Grand Island, Neb. Oct, 22.-Doan
college lG; Grand Island 0.
Williams news., 1909-09-18
RECORDERS WEEKLY REPORT

The following is the weekly re- port of instruments filed in the recorders office for the two weeks ending Sept. 15 1909: Water location-Dry Lake near
 Blind Elliott wash. Eli Lucero. Copy, writ of attachment-David
 Rabbit ct al, o-partners, vs
 Annie Troops.
 Chattel mortgage-Chas. N. Burton
 to R. N. Fredericks. Deed-Chas. E. Burton to R. N
 Fredericks.
 Warranty deed-E. T. McGonigle
 to R. O. Raymond.
 Bill of sale-Thos. E. Presley to F A. Reid and R. A. Evans. Bill of sale-Thos. E. Presley to F
 A. Reid and R. A. Evans. Bill of sale-Jas. w. Stone to F. A
 Reid and R A. Evans. Bill of sale-Jas. w. Stone to F. A
 Reid and R. A. Evans. Chattel mortgage-F. A. Reid and
 R. A. Evans to Thos B. Presley Chattel mortgage-F. A. Reid and R. A. Evans to Jas. w. Stone. Contract of sale-The American Box Ball Go. to VIC. Jones. Warranty deed-E. T. McGonigle
 ct ux to R. O. Raymond. Bill of sale-Geo. L. Newman te
 John A. Thomas.
 Trustees deed-Robt. J. Kidd to
 Frank Beasley. Warranty deed-Frank Beasley et
 ux to D. E. Collins ct ux. Realty and chattel mortgage-El mer Langin to Martin Buggeln Chattel mortgage-E. D. Lockwood
 to Geo. w. Black, ST.
Williams news., 1909-09-18
ITEMS OF
 Za00/ H01,1c GENERAL ~OS~s S~ INTEREST

School tablets, pencils and erasers at the Racket Store. s. < Patsy Hollihan left for Ash Fork on a business trip on Monday.
 c. D. Callan made a business trip to Flagstaff last Saturday.
 Thomas Smith was transacting business at Flagstaff on Tuesday. For beautiful skin you must use Peroxide Cream. c. C.-Drug Co. The Rev. Father Connolly preach cd at the Catholic Church lost Sun day.
 The potato crop in the vicinity of Williams is reported to be very good.
 !. Chas. Marshall of Flagstaff was a visitor to this metropolis last Sunday.
 New designs in Onyx enameled ware. Racket Store.
 J. G. Verkamp of Grand Canyon was business visitor in this city Monday.
 B. A. Cameron, county assessor, was visiting friends in Williams on Tuesday.
 Constable Bob Postle made a fly ing business trip to Ash Fork on Wednesday.
 J. w. Elder of Mayer, Arizona was trsnsacting business in Will jams Tuesday. s:-. .--.- .. FoR sALE.-Dwelling house, three blocks from the saw mill.
 c. P. SILvERNA1L.
 The Misses Parker of Supai at- tended the dance in Williams last Saturday night.
 J. c. Martin, of Los Angeles, was in the city for severaldays this week on insurance bushes.
 Mrs. S. T. Elliott of Kingman is the guest of her niece, Mrs. J. S. Amundsen, this week.
 District Attorney Sleeves came down from the county seat Wednes. day. on professional business.
Williams news., 1909-09-18
Enlarging the Racket Store

G. w. Matthews. proprietor of the Racket Store, is having a twenty five foot addition built to his store building. The new part will be of solid brick same as the old part of the building. The work on the ex- tension was started this week. The material is on the ground and the improvements will be rushed to immediate completion. The ever growing business of the Racket Store requires additional room in which to display the large stock of goods kept on hand in the store. The present space in the store is altogether too small for the display of goods. It being so filled up from the floor to the ceiling that one ca n. not hardly find room enough to turn around.
Williams news., 1909-09-18
All Aboard for Tucson

Dr. P. A. Melick, w. D. Finney, Chas. Button, and Dr. Waite, the team which will represent the Williams Gun Club at the annual tourname of the Arizona Sports mems Association, at Tucson, Sept. 24, 25, 26 and 27. are all ready and in first class trim for the big event. The tournament is held under the auspices of the Blue Rock Gun Club of Tucson and over two thousand dollars in purses will be paid to successful shooters, and all the scores made will be register ed in the official contest of the h. ternational Association for 1909.
 The team from Williams is ex- pected to capture their share of the money offered as purses. They are in good practice, and at the regular weekly trophy shoots of the local club they have been making scores that are hard to beat.
 Chas Button will start for the southern metropolis tomorrow. He goes as an advance guard to make arrangements for the rest of the Williams team. The other three members will leave on No. 7 next Tuesday.
Williams news., 1909-09-18
GRAND CANYON ITEMS

Grand Canyon, Sept. 17.-Master Mocha nic William Daze was here on a visit Wednesday.
 Mrs. Terry of Williams arrived here this week and will remain for some time to keep house for her daughter, Miss Lillian Terry, who is teaching school here.
 Engineer J. H. Lumsden leaves today ou short visit at Flagstaff, from where he will go to Los An geles on visit.
 Engineer w. H. Heron is on the night run during the absence of En- gineer s. O. Miller, who is out on a hunting trip.
 Engineer A. H. Lingo of Will jams is relieving Engineer J. H. Lumsden on the day run.
 An athletic club with a large membership was organized here recently.
 Emery Kolb, the photographer, is on the sick list this week.
 Mrs. Brandt. wife of Manager Brandt of the Ell Tovar. brought three little Indian pupils to school this week. This increases the at- of our little school substantially.
 Ralph Cameron Jr., son of Hon. R. H. Cameron is here on extend ed visit with his grand mother, Mrs. Spaulding.
Williams news., 1909-09-18
 w. C. RITTENHOUSE

These frosty nights makes one think over what he has done with his summers wages.
 Hill & Kennedy have put on a delivery wagon for the accommoda- ton of their patrons.
 The deer hunting season opened on Wednesday of this week. Have you tried your luck yet2
 Beautiful designs in Kimona goods at the Racket Store.
 The baseball fan has made it's exit in Williams and the en- thusiasm is now centered on the football.
 Jesse Gregg, chairman of the board of supervisors, was looking after county affairs in this section last Sunday. MT. and Mrs. H. J. Gray were in the city from their ranch on Mon day. shopping and visiting with old friends.
 Mrs Germain of Phoenix spent Saturday and Sunday in Williams visiting with her daughter. Miss Mamie Germain.
 Miss Virginia Noli left Sunday for Prescott where she will attend the St. Joseph's academy during the coming year.
 A few freight cars were derailed Saturday morning few miles east of Flagstaff, delaying the traffic fol about two hours. Fresh fruits received daily. Tele. phone 3-1. Racket Store. The ranchers in this vicinity are cutting a bountiful crop of hay i This week the weather has been ideal for having. c. B. Holloway left for his mule farm in the Salt river valley or Wednesday with another carload of fine brood mares.
 The work on the Saginaw dam and reservoir is progressing nicely The construction of head gates if now we'll under way.
 Those interested in singing arc invited to attend the choir practice at the M. E. Church on Friday evening of each week.
Williams news., 1909-09-18

The regular quarterly examina- ton for teachers certificates was held in the school superintendent's office on Tuesday and Wednesday The days were busy ones with the applicants and the superintendent There were five applicants: Prof A. w. Richardson. Mrs. Mary Weinert, Misses Myrtle Gravelle, Viola Ivy and Della Griffiing. Two applying for first grades and three for second grades.-Flagstaff Gem. Ex-Governor Buchtel of Colo rado will lecture in Williams on Monday evening. Sept. 27. for the benefit of the Williams free reading room. He will arrive in WilIia ms on No. 2, Sunday the 26th and will occupy the pulpit at the Methodist Church that evening. While in the city Governor BuchteI will be the guest of Mcdonald Robinson, they being old time friends.
 Dave Benjamin, of Kansas City, general manager of the Harvey system of hotels and eating houses. was in the city Saturday night, the guest of Manager Laukowsgy at the Fray Marcos. He had been at the Grand Canyon, where he spent several days. From Williams Mr. Benjamin went to Los Angeles aud other Pacific coast points.
 William Duhnson, the third base man on the Phoenix baseball tea m, !, accused of assaulting 18-year-old Mildred Lewis, Prescott girl, with intent to commit rape, was last week bound over to the grand jury at Prescott under $2,OOO bail, The evidence given by the girl and her friends was very strong against the baseball player.
 Delegate Ralph H. Cameron and wife have returned home from Rochester, Minnesota, where Mrs. Cameron received medical treat ment in the 7Drs. Mayo Brothers hospital. Her many friends are glad to hear of her improving in health.
 Robert Brow a pioneer of north ern Arizona. and we'll known all over the territory, died at Prescott last Monday He was a member of the widely known firm of Brow, Belcher & Smith. owners of the Palace saloon at Prescott.
 Earl Melick, the eldest son of Dr. and Mrs. P. A. Melick. left on No. 2 Wednesday evening for North Hampton, Mass, where he will at tend the Clark's Institute during the coming winter.
 Box rents at. the postoffice will be due on Sept. 20, and must be paid by October 1, or the boxes will be declared vacant and the mail put in the general delivery.
 The Mexican citizens of Williams celebrated the 99th anniversary of the independence of Mexico on Thursday night by "gran baile'' at the opera house.
 John Casad arrived in the city Wednesday evening from the mines of the Mint Gold Mining and Mill ing company at Skull Valley.
 Mrs. S. A. Cummings left for Flagstaff Thursday evening for 8 short visit with her daughter, Mrs. B. A. Cameron.
 Deputy Sheriff Fred Holden will leave for Flagstaff tomorrow night to assist Sheriff Francis during the term of court.
 Division Engineer E. E. Ball, of Winslow, was transacting railroad business in town Thursday.
Williams news., 1909-09-18
General Bell Was in Williams

Major General J. Franklin Bell, chief of staff of the United States army, accompanied by Captain Frederick Sladen, aide de- camp, arrived in Williams Wednesday, leaving Thursday for the Grand Canyon.
 General Bell is on an inspection trip of the Uncle Sam's military posts. having just returned from a six weeks trip to Alaska. He came to Arizona mainly to visit the Can yon- and other northern Arizona mountain resorts. He had visited the camp of the Arizona National Guard in Prescott this week and was complimenting it very highly. General Bell was we'll impressed with the fact that Governor Sloan was present in camp with the Ari zona troops.
 The posts of the United States he had found in good condition and that the increase of the pay had re suited in much satisfaction among the men.
 General Bell has been in army life since he was seventeen years of age. or about thirty-five years, and like most all army officers. carries his more than fifty years well. He was at one time stationed at Fort Grant, also at Fort Apache, and other western stations.
 General Bell returned from the Grand Canyon last night, and left this morning for Fort Wingate, and other army posts in New. Mex ico and Texas.
Williams news., 1909-09-18


 was transacting legal business in Williams the metropolis of Coco nino county, Tuesday.
 Those who hunt deer must have a licence to kill any, or else keep continuously their eyes on Deputy Game Warden Holden.
 Clayton Dykes came in from Maine Saturday to spend Sunday in Williams. He is working in the box factory at Maine.
 Mrs. P. T. Hurley of Phoenix was in the city Tuesday. She was was enroute home from few days visit at the Grand Canyou.
 The wheels of the district court will begin to grind at the county seat on Monday. Lucky is the fel- low who don't have to attend.
 w. M. Harney of Phoenix was in the city between trains Sunday. He was enroute home from a few days visit at the Grand Canyon.
 Raise the standard and lower the prices is our motto. Almond Cream, formerly 50c, now only 25c at the Grand Canyon Drug Co.
 Dr. and Mrs. Waite, and little daughter. left Saturday evening on No 2 for Winslow after a two months professioal visit in this city.
 A new bank has been started at Parker, capitalized for $10O,0O0 It is incorporated under the name of the Parker Bank and Trust Company.
 MT. and Mrs. Geo. Hammond, who have been enjoying months vacation at the coast, returned to their home Tn Williams on Tues day evening. :
 Splendid fruit is coming into local market from the Verde val. ley. The farmers of that fertile valley have raised a bumper fruit crop this year.
 The Williams Gun Club held their regular weekly trophy shoot lastSunday afternoon. Exception ally good scores were made by the regular shooters.
 Mrs. Oscar Gabriel returned to her home in Albuquerque last Saturday after a weeks visit with her brother, Roadmaster Charlie Johnson, and family.
 The practice dance at the Silver nail hall Monday night was well attended. The hall was appro priately decorated, and punch was served free of charge.
 MT. and Mrs. w. H. Spencer ot Ash Fork arrived in the city Sunday morning. He returned home Mon day, Mrs. Spencer remaining here for medical treatment.
 Deputy Sheriff Woody passed through here Tuesday evening CT route home from Globe. where ht had been to subpoena witnesses fol the coming term of district court. !.
 FOR SALE-A new strictly modern 8 room house, nicely furnished bath, hot and cold water, 13 lou all fenced. Price only $500 i taken soon. Inquire of Mrs. A Wakefield, or at the Majestic Bar.
 Smith S. Stark. has resigned his position at the Harvey news stand and Monday evening on No. 2 lief, for Saginaw, Michigan, his ole home, where he intends to remain permanently.
 A new crosswalk was laid down across Railroad Avenue in from of the Majestic saloon this week Every little improvement helps tht looks of the town. Let the good work keep up. ..
 The Mexican society folks held dance at the Silvernail hall las Sunday night. The music wal
Williams news., 1909-09-18
DANCE

DANCE
 SILvERNAIL HALL Monday night practice Friday night social
 Admission 50 cents.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-09-09

or myself. The Eskimos engaged by
me were paid ten times what they
agreed to accept VIZ a.. f."
"As to the story that Peary says
I took provisions stored by him, my
reply is that Peary took my. 2rovis.
ions, obtaining them from custodians
on the plea that ! had been SO long
absent that he was going to organize
relief stations for me In case ! should
be alive. For THIS 1 have documen-
tary proc" I
This Is Or. Cooks reply to Peary
Coming SO quickly upon other Incl
dents OF the week, the dispatch de
nying that Cook had achieved the
triumpfs for which he has been feted
and honored at Copenhagen, is sen.
sationa1 But Cook himself, seems III
no way disturbed. He was perfectly
cool and apparently unmoved when
confronted tonight with kilograms
from the United States saying that
Peary mad denounced him as an inn
poster His demeanor has not chang