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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-05-24
SERVICE AT LEAH.

A very interesting service was held
at the Leah Home yesterday afternoon
under the auspices of the Epworth
League of the First M. E. church
This service was in charge of J. NJ.
Martin, and those who helped to make
the service bright and cheerful were
Mrs Bowen, Mr.. J. G. Day, Mr.. VIM
Knott, and Miss Thompson, with the
violin, who led the singing.
The committee in charge of this ser
vice wishes to thank the person who
generously provided vehicle for the
ladies'
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-05-24

The Maxine crowd getting higher wages all right
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-05-24
THE STRIKE SITUATION.

of among the
en- and not among leaders, the Makn will hold out
handle without WI"
probably
be accounted for by Maklno
the better for lhere Is
money
yardbo while the chance lasts the Higher
heess The planters not afford to yield 10
have them yield The strike
is said be a
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-05-24
A THIRTY BILLION COMMERCE.


The international commerce 1907
showing value the imports and exports OF every country
' Va r I'D Iabor nnts re total exnos Of the
$14ooo0ooo0 the imports
o making the international of the world in 1907
s3e,OOrO0OOOOo.
be had total $14
s4o629oo imports
for year 1907 being
able; general the
summazatn above given Of sl4ooooo exports and
commercial record of the year 1907
Sixty the table, and beside
these there are probably score colonies and the
group Colonies Pectorates ohe French Colonies
that the statement
in question gives the total exports and imports of every country colony pro
tectoa, it's
terms slightly more than exports nearly
total $sooooOoooo Whether the total for the year
1905 will be doubtful since the figures Of the Bureau
practically countries smaller totals in value
this being apparently
reduction in the quantities Of materials imported
M exported.
The curious that imports aggregate nearly
exports when somewhere import
every import place export
mig opinion of Statistics part all
exporting merchandise
thus including frg while the further that i'm
usually subjected taxation entering much
authorities recording every
ported and in stating its full valuation than the case with exports which are
seldom subjected taxation leaving The difference be
the value all
$64oO making the stated value the I'M
about 1l stated value
every import presumably export suggests
actual value the merchandise this
counted twieefrst
o
of
accredited of exports
100000 the
of imports practically $0O000oOO
though portions this merely
tween the various European countries leave Europe
North America including this
$OOoooo Asia supplies about sOooooooo of the exports and takes
about $4,000 supplies
the and slightly of
The of of
shown country by country and in the grand total
other than the United States imports
credited
impor while the of all
valued at $ooo0 OF which $156O0000 90
the
by direct transportation lines Canada
imports from the United States the
cent? the Central American little
cent; San Domingo
na 1876 per cent? Brazil 12s Chile
per cent China SO British
leading
United Kingdom 73 cent? Germany
China 0 cent? JAPAN
per cent; Mexico, 20 and Cuba 2 ercent
Ten contributed of
sSOOOoOo0O00 worth of
United Kingdom United States Germany France
Austraiunga India and Russia the exports in 1907
of these countries
making something the
$3oO00OOo00O
export side the United Kingdom
States $S5ooo Germany $1629oooOOO;
mand falling
the United Kingdom again headed the list imports
many $.02Oooooo France
these figures being in all therefore
the of the United for the fscalyea
1t is to add that
the value
of INTO
reexpoted therefrom
Portugal is so far that China
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-05-24

q ~ -
this valuable medi-
cine. Lydia E. Pink
hams We geta bl e
Compound. I suf-
fered from terrible
headaches, pain in
my back and right
side, was tired and
nervous, and so.
weak Icould hardly
8 ia n d. Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound re-
stored me to health
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-05-24

All members of the Junior Brother
hood of st. Andrew are invited to at
tend the meeting today at 3:45 p. m.
at the Seamen s Institute Capt. Moses,
U.S.A., viii address the meeting on the
Navy.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-05-24
MORE
PINKHAM
CURES
Added to the Long List due
to This Famous Remedy.

: Camden, N.J.-'1t is with pleasure
that 1 add my testimonial to your
long hst-hoping that it may
induce others to avail themselves Of
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-05-24

Portugal
thinks she safely bully her.
China will probably end the controversy burning punk
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-05-24

know that Mr. Woodruff
Will
information of its bearing conclusion.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
WHEAT WAS WEAK
During Entire Day WIN Exception Of
Slight Bulne at Opening
Other Grains Down.

Chicago, June 14,--WHEAT-Re,
ports of more abundant harvest in
the southwest that has been predict
ed earlier in the season prompted
liberal sales today resulting in ma
terial declines Bearsh crop advices
from foreign countries also eXertod
weakening influence. The world 5
shipments for the week were much
larger than expected, b-inE nearly
three million bushels in exec Ct
those of the previous week.
With, the exception of the short
lived bulge in he early part of tie
day the market was weak throughout
the entire session. and at times, sell
ing pressure, especially on July was
heavy AS a re ult July Declined
nearly two cents from the high point
of thed ay. The markets for cash
wheat In the southwest were de.
moralzed, prices at Kansas City
being down to cents. Closed
heavy %@&@7s lower.
No 2 red 155m1G0; No 3 red 1854
155; No hard 127012a; No. hard
t25D12S. uJly opened ll7@117%;
highest I173l lowest 1855; closing
u6sa 6116h. September lO5%6
109-.
CORN The increasingly heavy
one for cash corn in the west and
southwest had depressing effect on
the market for FL ures. although
lrices at the close wesc Il lower to
"A higher. compared with Saturdays
final figures. The demand for cash
grain here was lighter and ndica.
ions ponte'l to a considerable in
crease in receipts No. 2 75la; NJ.
; white 10; No ? yellow 75A a 751a
No. 751a; No. . yellow 75675h
July opened 73A m73h; high 73h2:
'owest 72Ia closed 72A. Septembe
703s.
OATS-Liquidation of July hold
ngs was the feature of the trading.
As a result of this selling the mar
,tet in general was weak. Closed
weak unchanged to y lower.
No. white 5Gb standard 59R
July opened 50; high 52A@53; low
1lS; closed II. September Hsd
Hh. $780,, -. .Ss.. -. ,,t,a....
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-Eight year old mare
with runabout and harness. Bargain
II sold at once. X. C. Restaurant.
A Few Contrasts.

The bust of Longfellow fills a niche
In Westminster abbey. Can one of us
imagine that Hartman will find a
niche there? Every young student in
Europe has the words OF Walt Whit
man on his lips; he knows Poe and
he knows Emerson.- Yet TO lipk in
dustrialism with the name of one of
these three would be proclamation.
Jay Cooke in his day was financier
even larger in the public eye than
Hartman. Coke was enc of the chief
figures in the financing OF the govern
ment dnring the dark days of the civ.
IL war. work compared to which the
railroad career of Hartman does not
yet compare Still how many of the
students of this day and hour know
OF Cooke and OF the tremendously inn
portant work he did?-New York
Press
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
The Longest Word.

What is believed to he the longest
word to he found in any dictionary
one that leaves even German and
Dutch hopelessly out of it-msy be
turned up in Liddell and Scott's lexi-
con by those who can read Greek
characters. Those whs cannot may
be cantent 70 know that this word
which begins "lepadotemac hoselacho-
galeo." proceeds in like manner
through ~ syllables. and counts 40
letters In all OF course. no ancient
Greek ever used such word as this
in ordinary conversation. II Is a com
ic word invented by Aristophanes for
rhythmical delivery in one OF his
plays and means a dish compounded
Of all sorts of Sah, flesh. fowl and
sauces. which are enumerated in the
word The most ingenious English
translation of II yet suggested is
hash"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
NEW YORK GRAIN.

New York. June li--WHEAT-Re
'eipts 1.20o: exports 20.0o9; spot
irm: No. 2 rel ISL nominal elevator.
10 red Isl nominal fob. afloat
'ulr wheat sustained sharp break
oday under liquidation attending the
eports of early harvest in the south.
vest and closed "A net lower. Other
months eased insymrlthy. closing y
net lower. although somewhat up
from the bottom of the lay. July
closed 12fsa.
CORN-Reeeipts 1900: exports
/ $50: spot steady No. SO elevator
and s3 fob. anoat: No. 2 white $50
and No. . yellow $50 fob. afioat. all
nominal The option market was
quiet and easy. closing partly a net
lower. July S17s.
OATS-Reeeipts $500: spot quiet !;
MIXED 62Iz nominal; white GA 90;
clipped white 63lR 069
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
the president Of our football club"
Tennessee's Women Lawyers.


Tennessee can boast of but two
women lawyers One is a Presbyterian
and the other Jewess. OF the two
Miss Marion Griffin was the first to be
admitted to the bar, but Miss, Wolf.
who was admitted only two days later,
was the first to appear before the court
OF civil appeals and argue case Miss
Wolf argued about an hour and is said
TO have held the attention OF the FIVE
judges much more closely than is Gus
tomary. When the news that a wom-
an was to appear before the, court OF
appeals became known in Jackson peo-
pie flocked to the courthouse, so that
when she made her appearance it was
TO speak before n packed house instead
OF tho handful she had expected.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
Ability Appreciated,

Sir Charles Wyndham (speaking at
dinner) told of a young man he'once
heard OF who was paying attention TO
lady to the great disgust OF her
father who demonstrated very kindly
with him The father said: IF ] see
you in this house again | shall kick
'ou out I" The young man came back
the very next day. Il told you what
wonld happen" said the father, and II
did happen. The young man did not
appear for about five weeks, and then
one day the father saw him coming
toward the house, and Immediately
went and opened the front door.
Haven't you had enough said the
OH man. Have You come again to
see my daughter No. no. replied
the other. Il have conc on behalf OF
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
Bean MIX.

There actually is bean milk" said
mikman. 1T is drunk. put in tea
and coffee and even frozen for ice
cream The Japs are It's inventors.
This milk is made OF the Sofa bean,
The bean ia FIRST soaked. them boiled
in water. After the liquid turns white,
sugar and phosphate of potash are
added. and the boiling is kept up till
a substance of the thickness OF mo
lasses is obtained.
Nobody could tell this bean milk
from condensed milk. and when water
is added. 1t can't be told from the
fresh. The Japanese poor use moth.
ing else. Philadelphia Bulletin.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
Hurry and Dispatch.

No two things differ more than hur.
ry and dispatch. Hurry is the mark
Of a weak mind. dispatch Of strong
one. A weak man In Office. like a
squirrel In cage. is laboring eternal
ly, but to no purpose, and in constant
motion without getting on iot; like
turnstile. he Is In everybody's way.
but stops nobody; he talks great
deal. but SAYS very little; looks into
everything. but sees into nothing, and
has a hundred irons In the fire. but
few of them are hot, and with those
few that are. he only burns his fin.
gers--Colton.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
STACNANT MARKET
Prevailed in Stocks Yesterday-List
Refused to Wake up to Any
Movements.

New York, June f.-There was a
| further shrinkage in the value of TIA,
stock market today. following the
tendency of last week Efforts of the
lorganized speculative element to eff
fleet profit taking sales to take adj
vantage of any outside demand at
tracted by the week end influences
forced a decline after the opening,
owing to the mcagre proportions OF
the outside demand.
The entire unresponsiveness of the
general market to the impressive adj.
vance in the United States Steel PROV
transactions. The obstinate inertia
of the general list seemed to proclaim
the hopelessness of any effective ac'
ton of prices, and had much to do IT..
causing the encouragement of efforts
to move the market which was re-
sponsible for the practical stagnation
of the late declines.
The accumulation Of United States
Steel was most persistent and aggreS'
sive for both home and London &C
count. Buyi1g from both sources was
considered as important and as due
to the influential financial interests,
The highest price touched before to-
day was 69s, on June 3. AS the 1%
per cent qutTtorly dividends came
of 69# exceeds the previous record
of that much additional.
Amalgamated copper passed from
binder the depression which has held,
ii for several days and moved up-
wards. Union Pacific made somc
show of strength, but Southern Pacif
ic was heavy, helping to the confus
ion OF the speculative sentiment
Much of the gratuitous information
In the way Of tips distributed before
trading began went wrong today aud
this was another factor in keeping
the sentiment unsettled.
! The Hin stocks were heavy, although
picked by the tipsters for an upward
The new impetus to the
United States Steel movement, also
was contrary to the heralded promise
Outside of the U,uited States Steei
the most conspicuous stock in todays
dealings was Wabash preferred. The
rise in that stock to 6IH was accom-
panied by circumstantial reports OF .
coming absorption by the Lackawana
with a guarantee on Wabash prefer
red as a compensation
The great expansion which the loan
item of banks is showing was much
discussed. but the interior demand fol
credit remains so quiet that the opin
ion on the money situation was reas
sured. There was a sOftening of
rates for time loans.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
Grizzlies Eat Violets.

In one locality the grizzly OF the
Rockies Is found eating the fresh
sprig OF the dog tooth violet and the
green leaves OF the spring beauties.
saws Fur News, while q few hundred
miles further on, TO the north or
south as the case may be. the grizzly
doesn't touch them.
instead he may be discovered
munching at the young shoots OF the
shooting star. down In the Bitter
Root mountain country, for instance.
among the towering peaks of the
higher Rockies. Upon this question
OF locality which Is often overlooked
or even ignored by nature writer's.
lies the solution of many warmly dis.
pnted points between those who tell
the public at large all about nature
and its animals.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
Traffic by Doc Team.

Dog teams are plentiful in Sault Ste.
Marie. The boys and girls drive them
for pleasure and the older people use
them to travel into town from the
surrounding country. They are also
used to draw loads Of 400 to 500
pounds. aud this they do with ease.
They travel Ave or six miles an hour
and seem TO enjoy II.
Both Newfohndlsrds and 81. Der
nards are used The Indians Of this
section also drive dog teams. and still
another interesting sight is the Indian
children out PLAYING in the snow at
tired in real Indian costume and with
TOW tomahawks.-Sahlt ste. Marie cor.
respondence Kansas City Star.
IL moles cast up hills, it will rain.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
MEN ARE PoWER.Ess
TO Flight Against Disense Unless They
strike at the Underlying Cause.

TO treat Dandruff and Falling Hair.
with irritants or oils on which a nara.
,itic germ will prosper is like scooping
water from the ocean to prevent the tide
from rising.
You cannot accomplish n satisfactory
cure without having right understa nd
ing OF the fundamental causes OF the
trouble.
You must kill the Dandruff Germ.
Newbro's Herpicide does this because 4.
D. specially made to do that very thing
When the germ Is removed. the hair
has no choice but to resume healthy
growth and beauty.
Destroy the cause. you remove the
effect
Sold by leading druggists. Send 1oc. In
stamps for sample to The Herplcide Co.
Detroit. Mich
One dollar bottles guaranteed. Parl
g. Schulz & Sons, special agents.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
NO STEEL TIES FOR, ACTOR.
ance for Which Real Sympathy
viii BE Felt.

He had long hair and 1t was black,
says the Cleveland Plain Dealer His
voice was heavy, so heavy that at
times II rumbled
Have the common people any
r-rights ?" he asked.
"A few" the editor admitted
And the uncommon people--how
about them?"
The editor adroitly parted the
question
State your grievance he said
The stranger assumed an impressive
pose.
II am an actor" he announced
and while ! am n very busy man |
find time TO read the daily journals
In your sheet this morning. sir, |
noted the statement that certain rail
roads are to adopt electricity as a mo-
tive power. In this connection, they
will use steel ties instead OF wooden
ones. These steel ties. | am informed.
are apt 10 carry powerful electric cur,
rents. There are times, sir, when.
through lack OF financial appreciation,
actors are forced to use the railroads
but not the cars. | am a tragedian,
sir. | have played Hamlet and Lear,
Do yen think II right for soulless cor
porations to force a Hamlet or a Lear
TO dance frantic mazurka, as 1t were.
from one electric-charged tie to anoth
er? Can these corporations do this I'M
just thing"
I'D like TO see EN- try IT," said the
editor, as he turned back 10 his work
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
In the Good Old Times.

The first temperance society is said
TO have been founded by Margraye
Frederick V. In 1000. and 1t is instruc
tive to learn that the noble members
of that society were bound by a
pledge. good for two years, not to
drink more than seven bumpers OF
wine with any meal. nor more than
"A bumpers a day They were, how.
ever. permitted 10 quench any sur.
plus of thirst with beer and to drink
one glass of whisky on the side. BY
this ideai of abstention may be gagged
the ordinary drinking habits of our
forefathers In the good old times
when knighthood was In fiower.--Mor.
ris Hillquit, in Socialism.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
ST. LOUIS CATTLE.

st Louis. J ne "a %ATTi e. X.
eelpts Geo: strong; Texas steady t.
10 lower: native shin Ing and export
steers G250 705; dress Al he t and
butcher steers 55oMGS0; stockers
aud feeders S50m4S5; cows aud
heifers 359GG-o; Texas a1d Indian
ste RS 3750G5o
HOGS Receipts o,C.o; 1Ou15
higher; pigs and lights 53Om755;
packers 1850 7C5. butchers and best
heavy 100 100
SHEEP-Receipts 900: s.cadN;
native i00M5G5; lambs 650M915.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
WEDDING AN ENTIRE SUCCESS
interruption by Snoot Judson Was
Only piscordant Element in
Grand Ceremony.

TOO bad. Sistah tingly
'twuxi-dat yo' couldn't be at de wed.
din" sympathetically said Slste, Tug
gle, who had been present "Ah,l,awd,
-'twuz one o de most sonorous events
of de present social season. yass'm! De
bride, wild her hair all fused up like
il had been done wild an egg beater,
came uhglidin' up de aisle, exceeded
by de rushers and six little girls dlsar
rayed as angels uh-strollin' flowers in
de way, uh-whilSt de awgin pealed
10th de 'Weddin March FUN NEEDLE
some. follered by a whole pnhsesslon
o. swell-elegant kin folks uh-smelln' o.
puffoomery like an observatory. aud
two little boys dressed like charry.
bins, uh-holdin' up her trail, Pahson
Bagster met EN- dar at de cancellation
rail. and twas all gwine fine twell he
done axed 'Who-all giveth dis yuh
woman away? and dat low-down
triflin' gamblin' man, Snoot Judson.
settin' back wander by de do spoke
up and says Ah-I.awd! could. but
isn't dat meant DE rushers done pnt
him out. razzah and all. an dat was de
end o. him, And den de pahson spoke
de solemn words o de sarrymony. an
most everybody cried. 'twuz so disin
fectant"
"Hm-yass'm," returned, the lady
addressed But what about de groom
Yo' isn't mentioned him atall"
oh, he was de conventional black. q"
Pick
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
Not 4 LADY, Killer

They tell me. Mr. Slathers." sim.
pered the fluffy Young thing. that you
are quite lady killer"
They do me an Injustice, upon nv
word, Miss (iiggles." responded the
gallant old beau, LAYING his hand on
his heart and making profound bow.
II catch 'em alive"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15

Ion, whoever he WIZ. that he had
mighty little 10 do to be wastin' words
on wine. when the country has more
corn Ticker tina n II kin consume
convenient: but. come ter think OF
II. the less said bout corn. new or
old in the north Gsorgy region, the
better The blamed oil government is
mighty watchful' Atlanta Consttu-
ton.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
Poor Fellow.

Police 1usiice-The man y0n ran
down swears positively you were grin
ming like fend before the car hit
him.
Trolley Motorman--I was, your
honor But Won will understand when
tell ven that was a chauffeur for
three years before | got my present
Job and from force Of habit thought
could steer the car 10 avoid him.
after throwing the usual scare into
him Puck
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
SITUATIONS WANTED

Advertisements OF not exceeding
three lines will be accepted free for
one weeks tine from any reader Of
The Bulletin Ia De filed by advertiser
n person, on regular form, at the Of
Ice of The bulletin Company. 703
ohio street. The Bulletin Company
assumes no responsibility for any ad-
gertisemcit or statement made there
IN and will not accept under this
heading the notice Of any person
known to be employed.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
couidn't Place Horace.

They say that Horace wrote his
poems in praise Of wine the school
teacher said to the Rillville citizen.
Who Horace Greedy? Never
knowed he writ poetry"
No. no-the other Horace, who
comes from antiquity"
Never hearn tell OF him, ner the
place Re cone from but its NJ opin-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

Chicago June Ii-CATTLE.-Re
ceiuts 2a0n steady tn 10 lower;
steers 5oad 72s: cows and heifers $50
q 500. calves 3o0d 500; stockers and
feeders 330m 525
Receiptsc $4,000: 1062C
higher: choice heavy 1904 500:
butchers 7S0frSeo light mixed 740d
750: choice light 759m 7Ga: packiag
T76a7Sj: bulk Of sales 750G7s5.
SHEEP Receipts 12.0O0: strong
sheep $3.50 e25; lambs i50d So:
spring lambs 750g $50; year,iags SIS
G725.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
NEW YORK MONEY.

New York, June l4.-MCney on cal,
easy l1a@2 per cent. closing bid rs
Time loans softer, sixty days 21s
ninety days2A six months ~ per
cent. Prime mercantile paper so t.
per cent. Exchange steady; demand
1875; sixty days iS5.95@4S6O0. Ba'
silver 52%.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-06-15
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY.

Large coal mining company in
Southern Illinois would lease their
general store and fixtures, and sell
entire stock of general merchandise
all strictly cashi business increasing,
Reason for selling, mine business re.
quires all of owners time. No agents
wanted For full particulars address
$50 Old Colony Building, Chicago,
III.