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The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-29
MRS. MASON IS DEAD.
Wife of Supreme Court Justice Laid to
Rest in Garden City.

Mrs. Elizabeth Mason. wife of Judge
Henry F. Mason of the Kansas su-
preme court, died at Stormont hos
pital late Saturday afternoon follow
ing an operation Wednesday She raj
lied from the operation and her con-
dition was thought to be favorable
Thursday the change coming Friday
and she continued to sink until her
death occurred Saturday afternoon
shortly after 8 o'clock
Mrs. Mason has been a resident OF
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-29
Kansas City. March @.
High Low Close Yes
Kansas City Live Stock Market.

Kansas City. March 29.-CATTLE--Re-
eeipts 10000 Including 15oo southerrn5S r 5f MsG ar
eo1tbern Steers 81 coat. 20; southern cows.
s.. 45aqi75; native cows and heifers. g 55@
$50; stockers and feeders. $3.75q5.60; oulls,
steers. 81. sOd6 so; western cows. $329q5.3 2:
HOGS-Receipts 1900 Market steady oG
heaVv sS 75G6 90: packers and butchers,
Sc 65GS IS; light. Sc. 4oq6- 50; pigs. s. ooa6 90
SHEEP-Receipts 1000 Market S@trotg. @ 1g
range ; wethers, 81. 9.5Oa71 10; fed ewes. $500
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-29
SETTLE IT TODAY.
WicIIita's Election Promises to Be
Holly Contested.

Wichita, Kan, March 29.-Wichita
is holding its first primary under the
commission form of government to-
day. The campaign with four candi-
dates 70. mayor and 43 candidates for
commissioners has been one of the
most exciting in the history of the
city. The fight for mayor is between
Charles Davidson and John Graham,
the present mayor, who will probably
be nominated. The commissioners
have made no combina tions and it is
free for all contest with them.
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-29
TRIED TO SAVE PET DOG.
But Little Independence Boy Lost His
Own Life.

Independence. Kan, March %
Paul, the S-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. D. Stoneburner was drowned
in the Verdigris river Sunday With
some other boys he had gone to the
river to play. His little dog fell in
and the boy endeavoring to rescue his
pet followed him into the river. His
companions were too small to help
him.
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-29
NEW NEWSPAPER PLANT.
Hoxie Sentinel Now Has Its Own
Building.

Hoxie, Kan, March 29.-Frank Nc
Iver. the editor and proprietor of the
Sentinel here, has purchased the Crist
building on North Main street as
home for his paper, and the building
is now being remode1ed. For twenty
five years the Sentinel has been con-
Quoted in rented home, but will be
in its own home shortly after the first
of April,
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-29
New YORK. Produce NIarket.

New York, March 29.-BUTTER-Marke
& 8iT K6fPs 6fPeis1 Sgice 1e dc
third to first, 21Q291zc; held. third to first.
20@29c; process, common to special, 17a24c; /;
western factory firsts, 19@191kc; western
imimation creamery first, 20@21c.
CHEESE-Market firm.
EGGS-Market firm. Receipts II. .954
western first 19a4 @30Nc; seconds, 19a191kc
southern first, 1870; seconds, 196194c
POULTRY-Alive, quiet; chickens, broil-
western chickens, 121ac; fowls, 15a161hc.
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-29
Saws Wife Is Cruel.

It's the exception to the rule but
nevertheless Thomas c. Adams is
suing his wife Alice for a divorce al
leging extreme cruelty. His petition is
brief and the nature of the charges
are not elaborated upon. He just
wants a divorce and that is all.
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-29
New York Sugar and Conee Market.

firm; fair refining, $3.50: centrifugal. 95
test, $500; molasses sugar. 50. %. Refined.
steady; crushed, $5.65; powdered, $5.O5;
granulated, $4.95.
COFFEE-NIarket steady. No. Rio.
SIC; No 1 Santos 9Ac.
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-29
FLYING AUTO.
New Style of Airships Invented by
George Metcalf.

Boston, March 29.-George A. Net
calf, a retired inventor, of Maiden,
Mass, has invented a new style of air
ship which he calls "the flying auto" ;"
1t is said that the machine can do
stunts in the air like a bird. going
either up or down, backwards or for
ward.
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-29

New York.t March 29.-COTTON-Spo
closed quiet. 10 points higher; middling
uplands, $9.S5; middling gulf, s1O.1o. Sales.
700 bales.
Market steady. CSC.
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~ per cent; 90 days. 2s4. six months. 9S4@
per cent.
CLOSE; Prime mercantile paper Slsa4
per cent.
Sterling exchange weaker with actual
business in bankers bills at $4 sc. .156AS Sc. -
for SO day bills and at $4S7.70 for de-
mand; commercial bills, $+S6d4 S61s.
lars, 44c.
BONDS-Government bonds, steady;
railroad bonds firm.
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Liverpool cables: Opening-Wheat I'D
higher, corn unchanged.
Second cable: Wheat unchanged to I'D
lower, corn unchanged.
Chicago car lots today: Wheat 5s, corn
124, oats 1O6.
Northwest car lots today 442, last year
4o2
Closing cables: Wheat Ad higher. corn
1kd higher
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Topeka Market.

Furnished bv the Chas Wolr Packing
Co.. yards close at noon Saturday. We
cannot use pigs. thin sows or hogs
weighing less than ITO lbs. Do not mar
ket hogs unless same are well finished,
as we cannot use half fat stuff. We give
below prices effective at once. until fur
ther notice.l
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Chicago, March %.
WHEAT
Kansas Citx Grain Market.

FURNISHED by J. E. Gall. Commissions.
Grains Provisions, Cotton and Stocks
Office l1O West Sixth ST. Phone 4Sb.
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Topeka. Kan. March -.
HOGS.
3UTTER AND FGGS-
Furnished by The Continental Creanerv
Tnneka Kan

Furnished Dy Inc continental Creamery
Co. Topeka, Kan.J
ccRREE4MERY BUTTE;REchii;caigs3o5.' is35' 2szc;
n EtGIS1 1 iS'fEsiu fEsiuTTER51
paekins co S R Ha@ren9 fy stTegRs tTSRef'
P0TRHafidd it oid cocks PP5insS sPsHss 1Se
keys, 15c; ducks. &c; geese. &c.
BTTTER-Packing stock. 15c.
MHokIEEs5HttEE kE5 II gg5!I gRgTT =, AND PRODUCE
FLORIDA PINEAPPLES-Per crate.
'COCoANUTs-Per sack. original. IS; Deg
APPLES-Per box, S1.7562 IS
FEoR1DA FE6PHD 4 TToMAToEs@Per basket
'rsle RleBfBsi2SSGiE-FIorida fsi2SSGi new. per crate.
SPANISH oNIoNs-Per crate. $40
RED GLOBE ONIoNS-Ohio. per bu,
l9NIoN sETs-Per bu.. $275.
GEMONS-California, per box, ss3
o1RIsXNGEs-Redlands Golden. per box.
y $ZBsJ%eSS.X9CNAs-Afed. BsJ%eSS.X9CNA size bchs.. Der he.
81 Is; large bchs.. per bch.. S25oa3. .25; per
iOif Texas NEW BEETs-Per doz bunche.
fOT Texas RADIsHEs-Per doz. punches,
''4tHZS TEXAS oNIoNs-Per. doz. punches. 4oa
''f HOT HOUSE LETTUcE-Per pskt.. Sc
SPINACH-Texas, per bu.. .$10O9LaO
per bu.. 81. .25; r. r e. Rose potatoes, per
oT' T'ABIE fi- SWEET PoTAToEs-Per h,
S1.1O; seed sweet potatoes. per bu., 81 2S6i
Sisc, SOUTH DAKOTA E. o.-Per bu. x5
C0IORADO POTATOES-Per b15, siSi0 q IN
MINNESOTA BURBANK-Per sax
New PoTATOEs-Per box, ss.2s
CELERY-Mammoth. per bunch 81 %
Jumbo. per bunch. s75QS5c; Blue Ribbon.
FRESH OYSTERS zSI.ox; 7; Counts. per
SouD5S SsS 9s Ps P; af f:fa Sdscfs ESTs sssot
Standards. per gal. SL60.
CHEESE-Wis. Y. A. Cheese. per ib
1S1ke; Limb3SSrger; m ~ per % Isii 4s1se: Daisy
Cheese 2 to box, H., 171kc; Wis Yeiio1r
per lb., 171zc; Brick, per lb., I71kc: Block
Swiss, domestic style, lb.. 171kc; Fish Baif
average. 20 lbs, lb., e1zc.
Topeka Hide Market.
glue hides, SC fiat; No. / g: s. bull hides.
8. Co.. los East Third stl
HnEs-No. l G. s. hides. ioc: No. /.
G. S. hides, &c. side brands. &c fiat:
hides. hi s $50: 10. horse hides. ds6: NS5' no.
horse hides. 75c: dry flint butcher. heaviss.
i2c: dry salts lie: dry SV cuiis. lis loc. n' TaiIo1
Grain and Hay Market.
FURNISHED by J. B. Billiard. corner Kan
sas Ave. and Curtis Stl
Topeka. Kan. March q
WHEAT-No. 2. 9sc@$1.oO; No. ;. s5assc;
OATs-4sa5oc.
HAY-Prairie. ss.5OQ7.oo; alfalfa. $1,000
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-29
New YorI, Money Market.

New York March 29-MONEY-Money
on call easy, 11zG2 per cent; ruling ate
and closing bid 1s4. offered ll2 Time
loans very dull and steady; 50 days, 24Q
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chicarn Grain Market.

Furnished by J. E. Gall, Commissions
Grains, Provisions. Cotton and Stocks.
Office iIO West Sixth ST. Phone 4S6.1
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Range OF Prices on StocISa
FURNISHED by J. E. GAN, Commissions.
Grains. Provisions. Cotton and Stocks.
Onlce 10 West Sixth st. Phone 4S61
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-29
C.bicapo Live Stock Market.

Chicago. March 29-CATTLE-Receipts
estimated at "A, 600. Market steady to
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-29

Kansas City, March 29.-CATTLE-Re-
ceipts 10000 head. Market 10c lower.
HOGS-Receipts 1900 head. Market
steady to sc lower. Bulk of sales, $500
SIS; top, 1886.
SHEEPEReceipts 1000 head. Market
steady to 15c higher.
HORSES AND MULES-Receipts $50.
Market weaker axcept best grade.
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-29
Market GossIp.

FURNISHED by ]. e. Gan, Commissions
Grains, Provisions, Cotton and StockA
Office ITO West Sixth st. Phone 1851
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-29
Kansas City Live Stock Sales.

morning at the Stock Yards. Kansas
City. and reported over long distance
Clay Robinson & Co.. live stock commits
sion merchants. with offices al all mar
kets.l
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-29
Grain and Hay Market

Furnished by J. B. Billiard. corner Kau-
sas Ave. and Curtis Stl
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-29

HrDEs-No. g. 81 bISesl 9sail I5sre2 ioe! Ho p
G. S. hides, &c. side brands, &c fiaf:
to S5c; slunks. 15c 10 25c: No. l horss
hides $3.50: No. 2 horse hides. 81 50: No !
horse hides. 75c: dry flint butcher. heayiss.
I4c: dry flint fallen. 13c: dry flint IIEhts.
12c: dry salts. lie: dry culls. I0c. TalIoW
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-29
Topeka Hide Marked

fluctuations furnished By James C Smith
glue hides, SC flat; No. 1 q. s. bull hides
&c: No. 2 G. S. bul hides. SC: Deacons 8o
& Co.. Jos East Third stl
The Topeka state journal., 1909-03-29

topeka, kan-- March -
WHEAT--No. ?. 9sc@$1.OO; No. ;. s5asSc
No. 4. S7Q91c.
CORN-64c.
OATS-4SG50c.
HAY-Prairie. Ss.5Oa7.oO; alfalfa. 5000.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23

been here to confer with the board on
the subject. but it appears that int
portant affairs have interferred and
yesterday Mayor Parsons received the
following:
Cincinnati. Sept. 81. 1909.
Honorable George Parsons,
Mayor of Cairo, Illinois.
Dear Sir; In reply to yours of the
goth. When | wrote you August sofa
| expected to be able to come to Cairo
within the two or three weeks, but
have not been able to bring this about
and do not see how | can get down
there before the meeting on thp 23rd.
will not delay it any longer than
can possibly help and my arrange
ments now are to get down there in
the early part of October
Trusting definite action can be de
ferred until that time, | am
Yours truly,
J. @. VAN WINKLE,
In reply to the foregoing His Homo
| has written that he would urge thu
Board to take another adjournment
| feeling sure that a conference witt
Mr.. Van Wrinkle would result in sat
isfactory arrangement regarding tn
subway. and that thus troublesome de
lays and unpleasant litigation woul'
! be avoided.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23

NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHRoRs


spent the past week with Mr.. and Mrs.
D. Fl. Mills returned to her home We /
nesday accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Mills who will make a short visit
with friends in that city.
The annual fall fair and festival
conducted in the Hough building by
the ladies of the Methodist Episcopal
church Tuesday evening was com.
plete success. An excellent supper
was served and many people, notwith-
standing the Indictment weather. test
ed the delicious viands. The fancy
work booth received its due attention
and the ladies are indebted to the
many friends from far and near who
so literally contributed to this de
| partment. Delicious candy was dis
pensed at a pretty booth and the us
ual fish pond furnished amusement
| for the children. The ladies realized
S1G0 on this fair an dthey wish to eX,
! tend their thanks to those who con
tributed by donations and those who
patroniZed the affair.
Robert Edwin. aged years and
days, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Coulter, died at their home on Main
street, at 1145 Yesterday morning
wednesday,. the ailment being mem
Uranus croun. The child was i'll onl,
a few hours, and its death was 8
shock to the many friends of his par
ents. The father was away at his
Imill at Turner's Landing, KY, an
was expected home last night, but the
funeral arrangements will not be
lmade until his return.
Earl Arthur, the six-weeks-old sol
,of Mr.. and Mrs, Chas. Rushing dice
at Z m Wednesday at the home o
his arents on Commercial avenue
The family had returned Monday. from
three weeks visit at Anna an,
Christopher, H. hoping that chang
would improve the baby's health, bu
, he suddenly grew worse Tuesda
, might and survived brit a few hours
= The funeral will be held at the res
{ dence at O'Clock Thursday aftel
, noon, Rev. II. Cunningham officiating
The remains will be laid to rest !
Beech Grove cemetery
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23
MOUND CITY.
September %.

Rev. and Mrs. Alex Monroe and
Mr.. c. S. Britton left Tuesday for
'Crea1 Springs wher they will attend
the Association of the Congregation
al churN.
Mrs. L. Abel of Cairo is the guest
of Mrs. Adolph Murphy this week
Mrs. C. G. Carlton and daughters
Cleo and Dorothy and Miss Helena
Coleman spent Tuesay with Mr.. and
Mrs. d. H. Mills ON High street. Mr.,
Carlton who has held the position OF
pharmacist at the Marine Hospital
has been transferred to Detroit, Mich.
and will leave with his family for that
city in few days.
Chas. Estes of Metropolis spent
Sunday with his mother in this city
returning home Monday
Mrs. w. A. Dougherty was a Cairo
shopper Monday.
| Hite Hillerich left Tuesday for d
three weeks visit with relatives al
Louisville, Ky.
Mr.. Jos. Mulvey of AlgOOd Tenn, is
in the city visiting friends for a few
days while Ell route to Poe, Texas
where he has accepted a position.
| Rev and Mrs. W. d. Margfave lei,
| Wednesday morning to attend Distrlc
conference OF the Methodist Episcopa
church at Centralia
Ben Hargan OF Valley RecluSe wa
in town on business Tuesday.
The ladies' and gents clothing store
which has been operating in our cit.
on Railroad avenue closed its doors t.
1.-THE public Monday evening and Chaf
Brown, the owner of the establisi
ment, is having the goods packe'
preparatory to shipping it to Christi
pher ILL.,, where he will open gene'
al store and will supply the miners b
contract. The city regrets losing thi
az, and the owner and his estin
liable family will be greatly missed bu
NE wish them success in their ne'
5, nome
Miss julie C~'n of Cairo who ha
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23
SUBWAY MATTER TO RECEIVE
ATTENTION AT BOARD
MEETING TONIGHT.
Another Adjournment Likely as Gen.
eral Manager of Big Four Can
Not Be Here Till Early in
October

The Board of Local Improvements
is to meet tonight for the further con.
sideration of the Improvement of SycG.
more street. As is known three ad
tournaments have been had on this
proposition with a view of reaching
some agreement with the Big Four of
ficials regarding the subway for the
companys track which crosses the
street, the earnest desire on the part
of the Board being to have an AMIGA
Bile arrangement wish the railroad
company According to a letter from
General Manager Van Wrinkle some
time ago, that gentleman was to have
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23
DIRE DISTRESS
II is Near at Hand to Hundreds OF
Cairo Readers.

Don't neglect an aching back.
Backache is the kidneys cry for
help.
Neglect hurrying to their aid
Means that urinary troubles follow
quickly.
Dire distress, diabetes, Bright's
disease.
Profit by Cairo citizens expert
ence.
Mrs. J. A. Nickles. 2S16 CONNER
cial Ave, Cairo, Ill.,, says: About
four years ago | suffered from kidney
complaint and my back was so stiff
and lame that | could hardly turn in
bed. | also had constant backache
and though | wata-i ated by a physi.
elan and tor ~ hch medicine. did
not find ms ief r lily some
one told ii IN. y "4s Kidney
Pills and r ! never
knew a mediUf .tlnckly
The second day -.ty. 1 began using
Doan's Kidney Pills the backache dis
appeared and | felt better in every
way. / consider Doan's Kidney Pills
to be fine kidney medicine"
For sale by all dealers. Price 81
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N
Y, sole agents for the United States
| Remember tie name - Doan's 49, AM
| take no other.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23
PROVIDING DRAINAGE
Depressions in Washington Avenue
Pavement Between Rails, Being
Connected With Sewer.

The pavement on Washington av1
nue., between the rails of the street
car company was being cut cross
wise at several points below Eighth
street yesterday, to put in drains to
relieve the depressions in the Pare
ment of standing water when it rains
The work is being done in accordan &C
with an agreement reached some time
ago with the Board of Local Improve
ments which refused to allow Con.
tractor Williams the balance due HIM
on his part of the work until the DE-
feet in the railroad company's past
of the pavement had been remedicd
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23
jURYMEASEl[CT[D SYCAMORE STREET
For October Term of Circuit Court IN
Alexander County Oct. 11-Chosen
BY County Board Yesterday.

At it's session yesterday afternoon
the Board of County. Commissioners
chose members of the grand and petit
iuries for the October term of the
circuit court of Alexander county to
begin on the second Monday Of the
month, as follows;
Grand Jury.
First Cairo precinct, e g. Cox;
second, Samuel Halliday; third, j. II.
Woodward; fourth, Patrick Mahoney;
fifth, Louis Kaha; sixth G. W. Moore
and Henry Doublass; seventh, H. H
Halliday; eighth, Martin Fitchner;
Cache, Charles Hayes; Beech Ridge,
Andrew Holmes, ST.; Unity j. r.
Rocks; Sandusky, VIM. McCrite;
Tamms, Scott Mitchell; Elco, John
White: Delta, James w, Harveil;
Clear Creek, Oscar Taylor; East Cape
Girardeau, W, l.. Knight; Thebes
Thomas Hobbs; Santa Fe, Leroy
Bedweu; Olive Branch, James Hew
EFT: Goose Island, l.. Logan Bowers
Lake Milligan. Mat Bowers.
Petit Jury.
Lee Fitzgerald, Chas. Wunderlich
First Cairo; Benz. Dudley, John P
Glynn, l.. A. ROssman VIM. Eiler
Third Cairo; T. j. Pryor, Fourth Cal
70; Gus Swoboda, Robt Jackson, j.
OShea, VIM. Neff, VIM. Eichoff, Fiftl
Cairo; Saml b. Miller, G.. P. Williams
VI. J. Hart, George w. Branckle, Gee
| Schoembs. Sixth Cairo; VIM Aird
Harry Stout, Seventh Cairo; Fred Ben
nett c. P. Stewart, Eighth Cairo
Frank f. Barbee Cache; Armstea
Hays, Beech Ridge; Chas. Hodge
| P. c. Cage, Unity; Gabriel Thompson
Harvey Denton, Branke, Gu
Schoembs. Sixth Cairo; Geo. w. Mi
Ter, |. N. Welty, Elco; j w. Vicl
Delta; VIM. Bracken, Wiley Clutt
Thebes Lindsay Jones', Santa f.
Chas. Foster, Lake Milligan.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23
TO BUILD COLLEGES.

Burlington Ia, Sept 22,--President
Pister of the German Evangelical
Synod of North America. today re.
ported plans for establishing colleges
and academy in the Texas, Southern
Illinois and Iowa districts. Deacon
ness homes and hospitals are pro
jected for Chicago and Milwaukee.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23

The demand for mat wonderful
Stomach, Liver and Kidney cure, DR..
Kings New Life Pills is astounding.
All druggists say they never saw t5e
like. Its because they never fail -
cure Sour Stomach, Constipation, In
digestion, Biiiousness. Jaundice, Size
Headache, Chills and Falaria. On y
25c.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23
t,tIuan Nature.

"Tain't so much thet people like
+, le hamouysed ez it Is tibet they
l,bc TO feel ez though they wuz giton
a h1tle the best Nv the other Teller"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23
Uncle Ezra Saws.

"Fellers who do all their travelin'
in airships won't hev much Nv an op.
portunerty fur leavin' footprints on
the sands NV time"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23
Lovely.

ror more than week after mar
r,ace a man will eat things he doesn't
|ule lust because wife cooked them
Chicago News
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23
s.- |-.-.. --.
Always With lis.

An inquirer wants to know where
the liars go to, but up to date there
is no evidence they have gone any.
where. Omaha Bee.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23
So Saw We All.

Sociologst-Do you have much
trouble keeping down expenses? The
Toiler-Not so much as keeping up
the revenue.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23
FALL OPENING.

THE FALL OPENING OF THE
SAMUEL WHITE DRY GOODS
COMPANY WILL BE HELD THURS.
DAY AND FRIDAY, SEPT % AND
"a.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23
Undenfable act.

"Well, somehow, I've had a corking
good time" said the man who had
just lost his job in the bottling works.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23
To Have Good Health.

TO have perfect digestion and good
health. with corresponding strength,
avoid severe acids, sweets, and I'M
wise combinations.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23
r.nnstltntinnaIlY lnapt.

It's purity hard work fur some
folks to git erlong, even when they
are kerried Boston Herald.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23
And SeaMeed.

Cigars can be made out of alfalfa
leaves, no doubt; the important ques-
ton Is, are they?
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23
MD and Tuck.

Self-contidence is half the battle,
pnt the ether half generally makes
you lose it.-ruck.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23

MORA ATHoN TRANSFER LINE.
Household goods and piano moving.
Tel. Home Fl, Bell 81, 1910 Coml
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23

When you buy friend you must
pay him q regular salary to keep him.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-23

Better Forgotten Altogether.
petrarch: Vengeance should be left
O women.
New-York tribune., 1909-09-06
JULY TR4DE FIGURES.
Decrease IN the Shipment Of Cattle
Reported.

Washington. Sept 5.-Incroased industrial activ-
sly in the United States IS shown by figures
piled for July by the Bureau Of Statistics of the
Department of Commerce and Labor. The ship
naeuts soft coal. coke and iron products
marked gains July in 1905 and 1907. On the
other hand grain and -four. livestock and n,eats
and anthracite coal shipped as great
an extent in the TWO previous wears
The the shipments of is ascribed
mainly shortage in the receipts Of hogs which
fell of 15 and % per cent when conpa red with the
figures July. 1908 and 1907 respectively. The
total livestock receipts at seven primary markets
for the first seven months of the year agg egated
2i170056 head, as compared with 23.694,ls6 head
received during the corresponding period in 1908.
The shipments Of packing house products from
Chicago for July show & marked falling off
compared win the shipments for July OF the
fgo previous years Smaller totals also re-
corded for last July in the shipments fresh beef
canned and cured meats and lard. a considerable
decrease is shown in the seasons shipments Of
hides while the activity In the boot shoe mar
ket shows d 20 per Improvement.
Tho July receipts of grain and -four "a four Of
fhe principal Atlantic sea6oard ports only about
onc-haIf the receipts for the corresponding month
ia 1907. and about 80 per cent Of the receipts In
Jur. 1909. The figures for the shipments OF wheat
show the greatest decline. the receipts the four
ports having been 81 per cent below the receipts
oi July 1905.
An increased traffic activity Of per cent in ex-
cese OF the total for July. 1903, indicated by the
July figures Of the handled by thirty-fye car
service associations. The American Railway Asso-
ciaton reports considerable decrease in the num-
Der Of idle all the country. and a shortage
Of more than two thousand is reported chiefly
in the Middle West and South Atlantic sections.
New-York tribune., 1909-09-06

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