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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-01-14

WANTED-1OO men to work on ice.
wagon will be at Twelfth and
Main at o'clock every day commenc-
ing tomorrow morning to take them
out and bring them back in the even
ing. White ice houses. Henry Beck
er. ~
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PAGE THREE

ooo' loo lower; beeves. 50 5o@7 es;.
stockers, 50. s5@5. 10
Hogs-So,ooo; steady; Sc lower:
light, 5.4o@6.o5; heavy. SC o5 .
40; pigs, 81 5o@5 so.
Sheep-l5,ooo; 1oc lower; natives.
sS.oo@5. so; lambs, 81 S5@S 90.
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WANT COLUMN
WANTED.

WhNTED-5oc men to learn barber
trade and take posi- ions waitlnz
our graduates. Few weeks completes.
constant practice furnished, scholar.
sup include tools, instructions,
demonstrations, examinations and dl.
piomas. Write for catalogue. Moler
Barber College, St Louis. NO. tt.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-01-14

Observation-Disclosures regarding pat
ent which would be money-maker
Only inventor who wishes to sell direct
10 manufacturer need answer. Give
price and description. l.. Darbyshire,
Box lS22-A, Rochester, N. Y. 14-st
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For Lieutenant Governor.

Clarke, rep, 25s,ss3.
Ray, dem, 1S9,907.
Leedy, pro-, S,752.
Holtz, Soc, 1916.
Harvey, peo., 205.
Conkhite. ind. 252.
After the joint convention dissolved
the house re-convened and a resolu-
ticn was adopted asking President
elect Taft to retain Secretary Wilson
at the head of the department of agri-
culture in the new cabinet. The reso-
luton set forth the eminent fitness of
the present secretary of agriculture
and urged his retention in the inter
est of the advancement of agriculture
in the nation. The resolution was
adopted unanimously and with en-
thusiasm.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-01-14

,d r. this concerns you. READ care,uliy: Or
"a. sald w syrup Pepsin is positively glafan.
eco TO cure indigo constipation, sick head.
acne, ofIensive breath, malaria and all disease
rising from stomach trouble.
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things by halves and is this season
giving his patrons amusements thai
are increasing the popularity of his
house. -
$S$|''{|||lz|[zg[z|
y -.

MISS Louise SchOel entertained :
number of young friends at her hons
on last Sunday evening in honor O
/ MISS Clara M. Butrey who leaves soor
Tor Aurora with her family to reside
MISS Helen Jones will entertain a. hel
nome, IA Concert street, this even
ing in honor of Miss -Buttrey.
The Unity Circle of the Unitarian
church met last evening at the home
OF Miss Emily Schaefer, 1108 High
street, for their regular meeting. The
ladies' OF the circle will give dance
some time in the near future. prob
ably the first part of February. the
Gate not having been decided on at
last evenings meeting.
tuesday morning at Nauvoo, Ill. at
st. Peter and st. Pauls Catholic
church occurred the marriage of Mr..
Warren G. Balm and Miss Ida Helen
Moffitt Rev. Father Reimbold officjat-
ing Miss Ida Harger acted as brides
maid and Allie Mof1itt, brother of the
bride, as groomslhan. Mr.. Balm is the
well-known engineer on the Eloise and
at present is in charge of the acadg.
my,s heating plant. They will reside
in Nauvoo
quite novel masquerade dancing
party will be given in Hawkes. hall
FRIDAY evening in the fact that the
invited list contains the names of only
young boys and girls under the ages
or about sixteen years and over
twelve years. In addition to these
young people there will be a number
of chaperones. The affair will be an
enjoyable one for the young people
and will be largely attended.
Approaching dances are the follow
ing: The Girls Club of Warsaw will !
give a dance in Warsaw on next Tues |
day evening. On Wednesday evening
the Anti-Horse Thief Society will give
a dance in Hawkes. hall. Thursday
evening the Knights of Columbus will
give a dance in their hall On Friday I
evening. P. l.. Kennedy will give an
other of his enjoyable series of dances
n Hawkes. hall, the dance having been
postponed this week on account of
lumber of other affairs taking place
)ut on next week Friday Mr. Kennedy
will give lesson from 1880 to $50
md assembly from 8 to 12 The
aides society of st. Francis de Sales
,hurch will give dance in the X. C.
lall on the 2Sth of this month. The
,nly dance to be given this week will
,e the one given by the Ladies AUX
liary of the A. o. H. in Schouten's
TALL on FRIDAY of this week and prom
ses to be an ENJOYABLE affair for all
hose who attend and have received
invitations for the affair. Music for
he above named dances will be fur
ished by the Agnes orchestra.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-01-14

FC- SALEIMain street, corner prop
erty. None better in the city. Will
pay per cent net on investment. See
J. c. Paradice Realty Co. 12.tf
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-01-14

FOR SALE. 5-41s Palean street:
two cottages, full lot. Bargain and
good investment property. See j. G.
Paradice Realty Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-01-14
Kansas City Live Stock.

KANSAS CITY, Jan. 14.-CattIe. s.
ooo; steady; 1oc lower; steers, 81 so
@6.so; stcckers, So 1905 so.
Hogs-l7o0o; steady; bulk. So C.lp
10; pigs, 81 50@5. 40.
Sheep 1000; steady; muttons,
"a. 5O@5.9o; lambs, Sc. 5o@7.75.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-01-14

WANTED-Three young men to travel
lor Chicago Co. Call at Grand no.
tel = to p. m. Room AT.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-01-14

FOR SALE-A nice home of s rooms.
on south side; price, $4,000. Good
neighborhooi, and desirable property
from all view points. See j. C. Par
adice Realty Co. 12-tf
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-01-14

FOR SALE-Two cottages, Thirteenth
and Orleans. Splendid north side
lot; investment property. Low price
for short time. See j. C. Paradice
Realty Co. 12-tf
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FOR SALE.

MISSOURI FARMS for sale and trade
can on or write H. L. Smith, Center,
Mo. 81 On.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-01-14

2l5 acre farm for sale. Box $50
Argyle, Iowa.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-01-14

FOR sALE-A nice, room house on
Franklin street: first class; all
modern conveniences. Price to sell.
See j. c. Paradice Realty Co. tt
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-01-14

FOR SALE-An active interest in we'll
established business, to the right
party. See j. c. Paradice Realty Co.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-01-14
New York Produce

NEW YORK, Jan, 14-Dressed poul-
try, firm unchanged.
Butter, choice, steady; creamery ex-
ira, 32@33c; state dairy tubs, poor to
fair, 21@25c.
Eggs, nearby white, fancy, 40; fresh
firsts 3S@S3lac: refrigerator 200 SOC;
cheese firm, full cream specials, 1870
1875; skins, specials, 117sc.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-01-14
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-Dwelllng with gas, bath
and barn. Also farm near Keokuk
Inquire 727 Morgan street. IF
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-01-14
New York Stocks,


NEW YORK, Jan. AFTER the frst
few minutes heavy tone developed.
during the balance of which prices
generally tended downward. declines
pelng sustained ranging from frac-
tion to over two points in the more
active issues.
st. Paul and Mon Pacific had fair
support and held at slight advances
over yesterdays close.
Governments Panama canal twos
declined u. Other bonds were strong.
Trading was quiet this afternoon,
some advances being made in the more
speculative issues. At the beginning
of the last hour there was some pres
sure against the Steel common, which
dropped to 511a. The stocks closed
firm.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-01-14
TODAY'S MARKETS.

Furnished by James E. Bennett and
Co., Commission Merchants, Men,
bers Chicago Board of Trade. Branch
office Quincy. Illinois.
Daily Range of Prices.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-01-14

A meeting of the In. league was
held last evening at Canton, Ill.,, when
business of the past year was re-
viewed.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-01-14
Swent Out "a saa

SANTA ROSA, Cal, Jan. 14.-While
trying to ford the San Lorenzo river.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-01-14
.,wa Legislature Inquiries Into the
Vote Cast Last General EIec-
ton and Figures Are
Published.
CARR OIL GOT 15s,s8o
Alta tie Joint Session the House
Passed Resolution asking Taft
to Re-Appoint Wilson
sec'y of Agriculture.
[Gate City Special Service. I

[Gate City Special Service.]
DIES MONIES, Jan. 13.-After the
reading of the governors message he.
fore the joint convention yesterday
afternoon. the vote cast at the general
election in November for governor AMI
lieutenant governor, was canvassed
with the following result:
For Governor.
Carroll, rep, 256,9S0.
White, DEM, 1929.
Brown, pro-, 9,11S.
McCrellis, SOC, 7,140.
Cowles, peo., 22S.
Weller, ind, 256.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-13
Declares 1t Is to Divert At
tentiOn From Panama
Investigation.
HEARS
SENATOR SPEAK
Calls the President "Masker. Stage
Director, Stage Carpenter, and
PTompteT Combined"

''ttt ttAt't4 al blll I aacl t-tEF-I
President and denies that Senator Till
man informed MIN he had an interest
in The lands either actual OF m ez-
pectauou.
This has prompted Senator Tulmau 60
come back al Attorney General Bona
parte 10y saying lie is ready TO swear
that ne did tell that official that he
sought information about the lands ov-
ing To his desire to purchase the mill
tary road land concerning which be
was IN correspondence with ReeGer q
Watkins.
What TilIman Said.
After representing that Senator Till
man. when he talked TO him about the
Oregan lands said he wanted iuforma-
ton because ne had heard SO much
complaint about the conduct OF the cor
pora'ious holding them, and chat he
criticised the land grant policy # giving
large tracts of the public domain to
corporations. Mr.. Ronaparte adds:
He said, according to my recollection,
that the lands had become - great
value and many persons wished TO DUR
chase them, and added that he would
have been gIad to do SO himself if ne
could but ne never told me a word of
amy connection on his part with an ar
raugemeut 10 acquire some part of
these lands, nor that he intended. OK
pected, or even desired, at THAI time To
make any such purchase.
AS stated by him. his reason for
making these inquiries was that ne
might better discharge his public duties.
ana Z was totally ignorant, until ] saw
tae documents transmitted by the Pres
ident TO Senator Hale. that Senator
Tumen, at the time of his conversation
with me, had any private interest.
whether actual or ina expectation. in
connection with the subject Of our con
EeTsaTIou-'
Answers Question.
Attorney General Bonaparte. I'm his
statement. answers the question raised
by Senator Tillmau in his recent Senate
speech as TO whether the Department
of Justice has brought suit for the re-
CoveTy Of the lands in Oregon held bv
Hartman and others Mr.. BonapaFte
says suit was brought September 4. 1905.
to compel a forfeiture of the public
lands claimed by the Southern Pacific
and other roads under Iarrimau's con-
troll By virtue OF the original grant 10
the Oregon and California railroad.
Ar. Bouaparle says this suit was in
stiruted as soon as possible after the
passage OF the TiIlmau resolution. and
the facts could easily have been ascer-
tanned ON inquiry.
Senator TiIlman issued a reply, partly
as follows.
"I feel very sure that 7 mentioned
the valuable character OF the land and
that my interest in the matter had been
first aroused because I wanted 20 pun
chase IN and told him SO.
"As TO the Attorney Generals state
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-13
FEAR RED SUNDAY
MAY Be REPEATED
Police and Soldiers on Guard
All Over Russia Against
the TerrOriStS.

ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 12.-AIarmed
by the continued rumors Of a terrorist
outbreak today, which is the Russian
New Year Day. St. Petersburg has more
the appearance OF garrison than a
city celebrating a fete.
The city sWarms with police and sol
diers. hundreds of the latter being
rushed To- the capital from the prov
inces. Not since Red Sunday has the
city borne such a warlike appearance.
The same precautions are being taken
in all cities where the revolutionary ele-
ment is strong. IL is rumored that ter
rorist demonstrations are planned in at
least twenty Russian cities
The guard about the Cars palace has
been increased and no one is allowed
near the palace.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-13

Ridicule is one Of the most potent
weapons with which to combat error.
Andrew Carnegie never did anything
finer On his life than turn The battery
of his wit upon the millionaire begEars
who were demanding that the staeI trust
should stiil be kept i'm the list Of nurs-
ing infants kept at the breast of the
American consumer.-Phiiadelp Rec
ord
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-13
CHAMPION SENTENCE.

The prize for the longest sentence
ever written may fairly be awarded 60
rha cider Dumas who probably holds
frrfber record for fertility of produc-
ton. In the seventh of the tWeuty-uiUe
volumes which compose the "ImpIes-
sions de Voyage there Us a sentence
fhree rsaee. or los lines, averaging for
tv-fve letters apiece. The sentence is
broken by As c5mas and 90 semic0lous-
but. as IN contains lg5 verbs and l-2
proper names. the reader lS soiaeN5'a
hasiI5ared before the end is reached
London Chronicle.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-13
BIG HOUSE FIGHT
ON FAIRGROUNDS
John Wesley Gaines Breaks
Loose i'm Another EC-
onomy Fight.

contract for more than one vesr Since
The contract was made the particular
method or repair which is contemplated
2y this provision has come into use.
The contractor. because the price is less
and the profits perhaps less. or for
some otAef reason declines To- proceed
WIN TINS method, sticking TO the old
-uetH4o on uolnE s.AhEs. and the object
"i inns provision lS 20 enable the Com
missioners 20 flank him by doins the
Work oF oinef means outside OF that
goI.llafl-n{ iIls approved ana cheaper
sioner estimates will De about so per
Now. AIr. Chairman. that iurorma-
uonr ! think. Is very satisfactory I'
every huNl. @dtA MT. Mann
The Other Items
was Rad nm n,s.+fc7Ir,- z-frgorf amend
Inent until the matter of Fairgrounds
was reached. some of the items appro-
priated for by tho House. gust as rec
commended by the committee, being as
follows.
No objection was made TO taking
away the policemen from watch duty at
The municipal building and auth0rizine
the employment of three additional
Watchmeu.
For the executive branch of the Dis
tIict government Sl0l-5i, as recommend
rd by the committee, against Sl-1g50 ee-
t-aled. -.,,-.
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ESo, IN l,Usr+,-.s offce sol .e7e as ,-...
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10. ~ e,,,f,,.,..,.... ,ffr,., ,.-+f tf-
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-13
BARRISTER'S BIG INCOME

Balfour Browne. x. G., the unionist
candidate for East Bradford, has dur
ing the last fifteen or twenty years
made the most co, sistently good in
come of any man at the bar. More OF
less accurate estimates have been made.
and it is said that $4,000 rather than
G2o,0O0 has been his average income for
the past fifteen years.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-13

oil Shaw caught an electric eel I'm Pine
creek last Saturday, which he placed
in his meathouse for safekeeping Tn
fortunately a key of blasting powder
had been left there, and n shock from
the eel set 1T off, blowing out the whole
end Of the building. Oh has the SYM
pathy Of all his ueiSnbors Mt Nor
Tis CID Index.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-13
HAD A GOOD MEAL.

Sir Rober- Hart, the veteran in
Epector general of the Chinese customs,
speaking at "a dinner iu London re-
Gently, said that once, I'm PcIin. Inc sat
out a banquet that lasted for seventeen
consecutive hours There were IZ5
courses, and NE tasted them all.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-13

The Young Mems Senate held an
1terestlng meeting last evening ut the
Young Peoples building 1t was de-
aided to hold a greater meeting OF the
senate on the evening of January rs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-01-13
MISS EDNA N. REED
WEEDS Mr.. AITCHESON
Becomes the Bride of Young
Business Man at Noon
Ceremony.
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU


Miss Edna Monroe Reed, daughter OF
the late Edwin NJ. Reed and David Win
field AitchesOn, a young Alexandria
business man, were married at noon
today at the parsonage Of the Mount
Vernon Methodist Church i'm Washing
ton by the Rev. Howard Wells, the
pastor The groom had as ais best
man Thomas Do. Clark. of this city.
I The bride was unattended
Mr. and Mrs. Aitchesou will reside al
30 South Pitt street
Alice Virginia Brawuer. the rour-year-
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin q.
BraWner died AT the home of her
grandfather Phillip Rush, i'm West End.
last evening. The child had been III for
. two weeks with meningitis. Her flu
neral will be held tomorrow afternoon
at 3 O'Clock.
The corporation court, Judge Bailey
presiding, today took up the case Of
the ownership of certain personal prop
cfly lH AIWoTy Hall at the time an in
junction was issued taking the hail
from Che Alexandria Light Infantry
and giving 10 TO the new military com
pany- Judge Bailey, after hearing part
of the arguments, continued the hear
ing until January -.
The Young Mems Senate held an
Interesting meeting last evening Mt the
1ounE Peoples building. II was de-
Clded 10 hold greater meeting Of the
senate on the evening of January rs.
Fitzgerald Council. No. $50. Knfehts of
Columbus, VIII hold q meeting at ST.
MaTs Hail. iu Royal street this even
ins.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-17
DROWNED IN RIVER
Greek Citizen While Bathing Gets In,
to Deep Water and Could Not
swm-CoroneI's Inquest.

Mash Xix, a Greek, was drowned in
the Ohio river yesterday morniI-
while bathing at the Big -Four incline
He and his companion were in tho
O1io and ZilJ waded cut a short dis
lance and stepped into deep water
from the BLUM formed at that place
He was caught in an eddy before h..
could be aided ana came to- his death
Ed Dickerspn, q ue-ro driver, recover
el the body and fastened it to the
bank Until Coroner McMauus arrived
on the scene The jury round q We"
diet of accidental drowning
ZiN was a pcddled of ice cream. IIs
was - years of age and married. IL
is survived by his vile, three sons AM
a daughter all of whom reside IN Tir
nova in Macedonia lie had been in
this country about three and a bar!
years.
The funeral win he held today from
Burke and BlaiHe's EaJ-ors.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-17
SMELL WILL IS
AGAIN BROKEN
COMPETENT TO MAKE WILL
CASE WILL co TO HIGHER
COURT AGAIN

Clinton. H.. July 16.-The jury in
tic contested viii case Of the late
Col Thomas Smell returned a verdict
tonight finding Scell not competent to
make a Will The estate is valued a.
Sl.5g000o. Smell made only few
bcquests. leaving the estate in trsst
until the death of all his children and
grandchildren. It then was to be dis
tr.buted among his great grard-chil
dIen and their heirs.
The viii was contested By his son
Richard Smell. a banker Of Clinton
who was cut off with $50 in the Will
The first trial resulted in a disagree
mcnt. At the second trial the icrl
returned a verdict breaking the viii
but the supreme court set aside Tho
verdict on the ground that imprope
evidence was allowed TO go TO the
5urv. The case viii again be a;
pcaled To the higher courts.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-17
HOUSE HELD 4
SHORT SESSION
MEMBERS WERE ALL EXCITED
OVER BASEBALL GAME-DE-
FlCIENCY BILL GOES OVER
UNTIL NEXT MONDAY.

Washington. July lG.-The faveri D
excitement over To- baseball game
scheduled today between teams rep
resenting the Democratic and Replb.
lican sides Of the chamber was re-
sponsible for the short session Of the
house.
Chairman Tawney's desire was Il
conclude consideration Of tn, ure eet
deficiency appropriation bin bat
strenuous pressure was brought tC
bear upon MIN and the speaker am
caused them TO agree 10 let the hi
90 over until Monday.
The only action Of importance f,
connection with the deficiency Ffl
was the striking out of The aprrorriq
tion of 10000 for participation hJ
tie United states in IT, Brussels cy
positions
Adjourned till Moulay.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-17
PERSONAL MENTION.

w. D. Coburn of Anna is in the cit,
Or business.
Mrs. Kate PaNae Is i'll at her home
on Fifth street.
Mrs Woelhe leaves soon for a visit
in Creal Springs.
J. s. Roche, of Santa Fe H.. was
In Cairo yesterday.
Miss Dora Kluge is visiting her sis
ter in Villa Ridge,
L. c. Armstrong, of Mobile, Ala, is
in the city on business
Mrs. Mary DeBaun is I'll at her
home on Twenty-ninth street.
Miss Cora Hirst has returned from
a brief visit in Olive Bracch.
Mr. and Mrs Cannon of Willard
were Cairo shoppers yesterday.
Miss Flora Mccain Of Paducah, is
the guest OF Miss Ruth Mcneil.
Miss Mabel Chambers has returned
from visit to Poplar Bluff, Mo.
Waiter II. Weed returned last night
from a business trip to Anna III.
Mrs, Frank Spencer has returned
from a visit in Kansas City Mo.
Robert Goldsmith returns today
from a visit in Dawson Springs.
Il. Ross Of St, Louis is in the city
on business for the Macdonald Mfg
Co.
Mrs II A. Davis left yesterday for
a visit with relatives in Commerce,
Mo.
VIII Cayanass, travelling salesman
for Kaufman Bros was in Cairo yes
terday.
Mont Zimmerman has gone to Ma
kanla for a vacation of about two
weeks.
w. n BIaylock of Little Rock, |
Ark, is gaest OF his cousin Miss
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-17
MATRON ASKEOFOR
LADIES WANT PROTECTION FOR
YOUNG WOMEN AT CENTRAL
UNION STATION.
Vote TO Circulate Petition Among
Shippers Requesting Officials
of Two Railroads TO
Take Action.

Upon Invitation Of Mrs ]. Z
Strong. chairman of the philanthropy,
department Of the caro- Woma2's
club, a number OF earnest women
met Thursday evening to take some
action in the matter of having a
matron appointed by the Illinois Cen.
trial and Mobile & Ohio railroad com
panies, for Central Union station
These present told of instances III
which yorng women were teily
treated, and some also in which they
narrowly escaped failing victims t.
reprobates, who sought to misl- ad
them
The ladies' We're assured, unolfi-
cally, that a petition 10 the officers
of the roals woul very likely be eff
fectlye. and they adopted a tesolu
ton favoring the circulation Of a.
per declaring as follows
I'VE. the Undersigned shippe :
and patrons of your roads and citi-
zens Of Cairo, respectfully and urg-
emily petition you to appoint matrons
for your joint passenger depot here
at Cairo, as we consider same Of
vital importance and would very r.
specially ask your immediate con,
sideration of this subject. There
should be a day and night matron.'
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-17
WILL co TO PADUCAH
Knights Of Columbus Plan River Trip
For July 25.-Will Go On
Steamer Dick Fowler.

Cairo Knights of Columbus de-
ciied al meeting led ThursJaH
night to have a ri>cr trip to Paducah
tor the lodge members ard their
friends. They Will leave on the DICK
Fowler at 3 a. N. and leave Padueah
at p. m. They viii make tie trip
Sunday, July -.
A committee was appointed Il
make arrangements f,r III cutting
and report to the lolge at their neXi
me Getting night