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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-04-15

Mrs, J. II. Hughson went to Aurora
Monday morning for a brief visit with
relatives.
Miss Della Gullick. who is at the
Rochester hospital, is reported as
gaining rapidly.
Miss May Murphy returned to De
Smet Sunday evening after spending
a weeks vacation at home.
Col. T. G. Orr returned Thursday
night from Pierre, where he spent
three or four days on business.
Miss Lizzie Stewart returned to her
home at Delhi, Mimi, Saturday morn
ing after a couple of weeks visit at
the home of her brother, Neil Stewart.
Sundays Sioux City Journal had an
excellent picture Of Norman Cruick-
shank as he apepars in action, and
stated that he was making good with
the Sioux City team.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. J, SWEET of Boone,
Iowa, were here a few days the past
week visiting at the home of his sis
ter, Mrs. J. F. Erwin. They returned
home Monday morning.
The city council at its last meeting
decided to drop for the present the
proposition to build an addition to the
telephone plant, but City Auditor Stod-
dart will nov his Office to that build
ing from the old city hall.
The weather of the past week has
been decidedly cold for April and has
prevented the farmers from going
ahead with their spring work. Last
Sunday was the coolest Easter day
we have seen in some years.
Bookings is getting to be quite an
automobile town, and it keeps our cit
liens busy sidestepping to keep out
of the way of the buzz wagons. A
number of new cars have arrived and
local agents have taken orders for
several more.
The senior class of the high school
will present a burlesQue on The Mer-
chant of Venice" as their class play,
which will be given during the grad
uating exercises the latter part of
May. There are nineteen in this
years graduating class.
Miss Muriel Sherwin came from
Bookings Friday evening, and visited
with Miss Lola Levitt till Tuesday.*"*
Mrs. Stewart and Mrs. Fred Heath and
little son went to Brookings Monday
for a visit of two or three days with
relatives and friends.-Arlfngton Sun.
The Y. M. C. A. building committee
have been at work the past week
and report favorable progress, al.
though they have not devoted a great
deal of time to it. The success OF
the movement has been assured and
all that remains to be done is to
clean up the smaller subscriptions,
together with a few Of the larger
| ones.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-04-15
Local and Personal

Buy your fo~rmaldehyde at Kendalls
drug store. 40 per cent strength.
C.. w. Smith and II. J. Hymes were
over from Volga between trains Mon.
day.
Rev. +. NJ. Randall came down from
De Smet Saturday morning for "A few
days stay.
i. Mikkelson was called to st. Paul
Saturday morning by the serious i'll
ness of his father.
s. II. McCarl went to Lake Benton
Tuesday morning and spent the day
cleaning up some deals he made for
New Mexico land.
City Saturday evening to join
Mr.. Olson, who is spending a couple
of weeks there looking after the new
clothing store.
Last week the composing rooms of
the Register office were repainted and
repapered, making them much light
er and cleaner for the force. j. w,
Brooks was the artist and he did a
good job.
Charles Il. Hall, manager of the Min
nSsota and Dakota Farmer, Wen to
Minneapolis Tuesday night to attend
the wedding of his sister. He ex-
poets to spend a week in the Twin
Cities and other points on business for
the farm paper.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-04-15

: G. F.. Knappen was at Lake Pres
ton Tuesday TO attend a bankers con
yention.
Chas. Keith went over to Bushnell
Monday to look after the spring work
on his farm.
S. II. Goodfellow left Friday morn
ing for Clear Lake, Watertown and
other points on business.
The county commissioners finished
up their April session on SATURDAY
and returned TO their homes.
Packard, the cartoonist, the last
number Of the lecture course, which
was billed for Monday evening, has
been postponed until May /.
]. d. Callahan, who has been opera.
tor at the depot the past six months,
went to Huron Monday morning,
where he accepts a position in the
chief dispatcher's office.
Mrs. b. b. Newell and mother, Mrs,
Nichols, Of Des Moines, Iowa, were
guests at the r. G. Orr home last week
on their way to Fort Pierre, where jac
family will locate on a claim.
f. II. West returned the first OF
the week from his trip to Minneapolis.
We are informed that he intends 10
engage in the real estate business
in Minneapolis and will shortly move
there with his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dull went to
Cherokee, Iowa, Monday morning, BE-
ing called there to attend the funeral
of Mr.. DulI's nephew. The young man
passed away at Miller. where he was
principal of the town schools.
Mrs. J. p. Kari came down from
t,stelline the latter part Of the week
for a couple Of weeks visit with rela-
tives. She will go from here 10 Ire
ton, Iowa for a visit before going 70
the new home of the family in Mon
tGna.
Luke Mckee Of Santiago, Califor-
mia, who was here last week visit
ing at the home OF his sister, Mrs.
John Holiday, left Friday morning
for Iowa before returning home. He
was accompanied by his mother, who
spent the winter here.
Ed w. Radeke of Bryant, formerly
employed at the Bank of Brookings,
was in the city Monday on his way
home from Elkton, where he spent
Easter. He now has a fine position
as assistant cashier of the Merchants
bank OF Bryant.
w. II. Murphy received word last
week that his brother, Chas. f. Muir
ply, was elected mayor of Great Falls,
Montana. Mr.. Murphy is superinten-
dent of the Montana division Of the
Great Northern railroad and in an
early day was a resident of Brookings.
The state athletic meet will be held
at Huron MAY 20 and 81. this being
the same time as the May Music FEES
tival, and an effort is being made to
change the date of the meet. The
meet would probably prove more at
tractive to the students than the fes-
tival.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-04-15

!, N. H. Brown. an attorney of Pitts
field. VT, writes: I'VE have used DR..
Kings New Life Pills for years and
And them such q good family medi-
cine that we would not be without
them For Chilis. Constipation. BIZ
iouness or Sick Headache they work
wonders. 26c. At c. ID. KendalI's.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-04-15

sparkle with delight and the hands
clap in hearty appreciation. All this
theatre-goers have in store for them
at the Grand next Monday evening.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1909-04-15

are your sort. Made for nobody
but young men-but for gentle
men, not clowns. The styles are inaivia
nal, and saved from eccentyicity by good
judgment. Regular sizes proportioned to
o0ercome the variation of de7eAobing figures.
Built-out chests and built in waists. Filled
with hanafaiHoy2ngto make 'em shabeyand
to make the shape stay. You won't strain
the grace out of the garments and you
won't strain your boekelbook when you 5ny them.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27
CAR WAS DtRAILED
DISTRACTIONS PLACED ON
TRACK TO HALF WAY HOUSE
SWITCHES BLOCKED.
Boy Put of Car Suspected Of Crime
Sunday Night-Car Delayed
No One Hurt--hn-
other Fight.

The rcwdyism on the county road
and on the street railway Saturday
night was followed Sunday night ty
an atempt 10 wreck the 1880 ear.
Some one placed distractions on TIE
track and the car was derailei. it re-
quirine thre hours work to bri il
bac ilto the city The track ha lit
tered with distractions cf variols
kinds. bat the one which put TIE car
OF the track was q Irage crossing.
plank so placed thai it ifel tic
front Wheels so that tha fang
cleared the rail Al the switches alI
the way 10 the power house aaI De- n
blocked. The car vas derailcd on the
way crt and there were few pas=cn
gers On beard There is come rsrs5-
- believe that the mischief was done
Icy a youas fellow who was put eli
the car fer refusing to pay his fare
and who swCre vengeance.
There was a fight also on The read
Sunday night in which tTo negro
men and a womaz were involved
Deputy sher.ffs On tie car arrested
them.
1t is announced that hereafter the
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27
SHERIFF NEEOS
MORE MONEY
TO EMrLoY DEPUTIES TO SUP
PRESS HooDLUMlsM ON
COUNTY ROAD.
OFFICE FEES ARE AMPLE
To Permit Increased Allowan For
Deputy Flire-S4,6co in Excess
of All Expenses Last
TWO Years.

With respect TO the disorder on
the county read and the need of more
police protection Sheriff Davis eX-
plalEed that his allowance was tct
sufficient to permit The hiring OF mere
than TWO deputies He odcrs a state
meGt Of fees which he has turned IN
ID tie county treasury, which seems
10 Indicate that the Board could well
afford to authorize him to engage tTo
mere moa To give their attention $.
.pecial'y to the cot IS road and tie
places doing business there This
statement shows also that he has
Iurins the last two years paid out
nearly S430 out Of his own pocket IA
excess Of the sum allowed him, fer
deputy hire, in order to meet noees,
sary expenses, His statement is as
follows:
Excess fees Of sheriff office
above salary deputy hire
and all other expenses for
1907 ......... .....,....$l956. %
Same for 1905 .......,..... 2.t52 Il
Total ......... ..........$f6a9. %
Deputy hire aud other eX
po~ses Of sheriHrs Office
for 1907 Observation-Disclosures =
Allowed by county board. $500 90
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27
WITH PISTOLS
THREE NEGROES HAVE SUNDAY
MORNING CIRCUS OVER CRAP
GAME IN SALOON.
Two Said 70 Have Been Wounded in
Legs and Arms-One Arrested
sno Fined $40 For Dis
charging Fire Arms.

4 lively shooting affair ocurrel
carly sunday morning in The saloon at
the corner Of Twenty-siXih street AM
Commercial avenue kept by Paul
Cody, ia which three negroes were if.
vGlyFd and dozen shots were firel.
If is difficult 20 get particulars. but &
is reported that two of the fellows
were wounded in the arms and legs.
The quarrel was over a crap game
which Cody is conducting IN his place
one of the fellows known as Bab
Jackson was arrested by Officers
Wade and Lewis and yesterday wa
arraigued in the ci;y court charged
with dischargiug fire arms in The ci.y
limits and Gned $40 and ccsts.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27
THE BUTLER'S STORY.

at certainly is singular" the butler
said, how it pays to look out for the
little things.
Il had been trying for six months to
get a raise from my employer but
nothing doing. | worked and served
faithfully always and with discretion
and good Judgment. if | do say Il, but
no raise, Then came along little blt
OF an incident that got me the lift Of
wages wanted right away,
Il have always been accustomed 70
pay attention TO the little personal
peculiarities of my employers guests
SO that | could show at the table or
away from it attention to their fan
cies or their real wants. and this |
knew entitled me to higher recognl-
tion in the way of pay, for all this Of
course was for MY employers benefit
and good. As | couldn't tell him all
these things, | had to rely on the gem
erai character of my service There
came an opportunity at last in which
my careful attention to little things
won ont for me.
We had among our guests at din
uer one night a gentleman upon whom
as | CHANGED to know my employer was
particularly desirous to make a fay-
orable impression, and from HE mo-
ment that gentleman came into the
house | had, as YOU might say my
eye On him. / was studying him, and
we'll was my study rewarded. loy
presently discovered about him a
peeuIiarity my knowledge Of which
knew al the proper time would save
him from great discomfort
When in due time the guests were
seated al the table and / had 10 come
to wait on them | served them, to be
sure with such dishes as they were
To take a portion from, each with the
dish at his left side so that the person
served could reach il most convent
emily; but when | came to the gentle
mau of whom | have spoken | did not
pass around him to hand the dish at
his left side; no, | simply moved the
dish from the left side OF the gentle
man | had previously served across
the interval to this gentleman's right
side. and ] continued to, serve him
at his right side throughout The din
ner despite the scOwls which my mas
ter repeatedly directed at me for SO
doing and. knew what was coming
to me later When the guests had al
gone he said to me-
James, how could you have made
such frightful mistake as you did
all through the evening in serving
Mr., Dickerton at his right sidc?'
Sir | said, Mr.. Dickertou is left
handed
1T never did need a beetle and
wedge to get an idea into my masters
head, ard at that he said, with his
face all a beaming;
James you are great man and
he raised my wages on the spot
MY son the butler concluded,
"reyer neglect The big things always
watch out for them, but keep an eye
always too on The little things Many
a fortune has turned on a needles
point New York sun.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27
THEY HUM; BUT WHY?
A Habit You Come Across Under
All sor.s Of Conditions in This
Town

All Sorts of Conditions in This
Town.
Why is the singing silly?
One OF them maybe sat next to you
at the theatre last night.
Between the acts she humihed.
From the moment that the curtain
dropped softly on the scene Of TIE
lawyer debating t. his handsome stem
ographer to the instant when the 80
cent orchestra gong offered its in-
expensive but deep toned music as a
suggestion that the play is the thing
and any one who longs for a tiukiing
tune thrown in - barbarian lAe
singing silly got in her work
Under the musicless circumstances
it might have been a boon, but II
wasn't The man with her tried 10
choke her off, but she kept on with
her throat gymnastics while she talk
ed then began where she was TO hum
on audibly. She punctuated her per
formance with a comment ON the hair
ornament in front Of her. Said the
bird Of paradise looked like an eXpio-
sion. Then she hummed some more.
She couldn't stop, The germ was
spreading
That is the way with a singing silly
You stop M a florists window \
human bumbIebee lines up beside you.
It's a masculine singing silly. With
rapt attention it nuns. all its facul-
ties turned in TO hear the music
Well, YOU do not interrupt. You
reflect. You think that OF all the
foollshness to which humans are ad-
dioted this hummlng habit is the tip
ping limit
You resolve. Never, 50 help you
goodness gracious. viii add your voice
TO the chorus of the singing sillies
That night you play cards with a
woman who wears a string Of pearls.
The germ gets you. Tunelessly you
hum THE Rosary"
The others glare They didn't see
the connection between u string Of
imitation pearls and the song. They
can't make out any relation between
the noise you are making and The
Rosary"
still you hum on. cheerfully trump
Ing your partners ace and cheating
her out OF her chance at the bon bon
dish prize.
You are a singing silly
Why?
Why are singing sillies anyway
New York Sun
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27
Sees Mother Grow Young.

IT would be hard to overstate tie
wonderful change in my mother since
she began to use Electric Bitters.
writes Mrs W. l.. Gilpatrick. Of Da1-
forth, Ne. Although past 20 she
seems to be growing young again. Sh
suffered untold misery from dysper
sia for 90 years. At last she coui
neither cat. drink ner sleep. Doctors
gave her up. and all remedies failel
ul Electric Bijters worked such wo1
ders fer her heagh.' They inyigorata
Ian vital organs. cure Liver and KID
.aey troubles, induce sleep. impaf
strength and appetite. Only soc J
ell druggists.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27
PERSONAL MENTION.

Miss Mayme Powers spent Sunday
in Villa Ridge.
H. W Tolle left last night for Chi
caso on business.
T. f. Chambers is in Mcrehouse
No, en- business.
Walter II Wood has gone to Chi.
cago on business.
Mrs. 4. W Brown of Ullin. was
in the city yesterday
Mrs Cy Coats, of sihesioa. No. was
in shopping yesterday
Col Fraak Harms Of st. Louis, Is
in TIE city On business.
Miss GeUevicye Bird cf Mound City
was in Cairo yesterday.
Miss Ella Fitzpatrick Of Mounds.
was shopping in Cairo Yesterday.
Andrew Holmes Of Teech ri lge
was IN Cairo yesterday on busi-ess.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27

Su day afternoon party Of young
folks enjoyed q delightful launch ride
on c. E. Hamilton's launch tn
"Adolph." The patty went 10 Gale
donia and had a bountifal picnic sup
per
Those in the party We're; Misses
Clara Heilig, Ada Bel Goldia Davis,
Minnie Coma t. Bess and Eertl a
Brown, Rcse Blaylock, Fac Stophlet
1ele Jenes AIessrs Mac Bain. Chas.
Castieman. Guy Balm Barnard
Blanchard WaJe Castleman, sherrod
Miller, T. Chtts, Adolph Hamilton
Seaman.
Mrs. C. Z Hamilton chaparo-el the
party.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27
MAIL ORDER HOUSE
George 2. -owers Co. Of Cairo
Licensed to lncorporate-Aidsr-
man Meehan Member of Co.


Special to' Tho Bulletin.
Springfield. H.. Jelly &c Secretary
Cf State Rose today issUej a license
20 Incorporate to The George F
Powers Company" of Cairo. capital
stock s2.5oo object to deal in liq
uors and conduct mail order bust
-ess. The indSrporatcrs are George
F. Powers. J. G.. Pidgeon. James Nee
han
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27
Irflnencc For Cairo.

MAYOR Parsons stated at The ccuu-
.cH meeting last night that me ha
asked the Influence OF Edwin Parsons
TO induce President Taft to visit Cal
70. and had received reply as follows
."Haye communicated win Washing
ton and viii advise you as soon. as |
hear anything
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27
Distribute PAYERS.

Teams have been nauing the payi2g
bricks from SIKH and Ohio streets to
Thirty-fCurth street Most Of the
blocks have been placed east Of Wash
ingLOn avenue.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27

Miss Bernice Eva VIII entertain
scme Of her friends tonight with a
card party AT her mctaer Mrs. J. L.
PaIham's apartments in the Farrow.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27
TO Entertain tomorrow.

Mss Floreace Harriet g d Alice
Carey win entertain al cards Wed.
ncslay afternoon at their home on
Upper Elm street in honor of Miss
Frances Loer CT E6ingham H. who
is visiting Miss Emma Carey.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27
CITY NEWS in BRIEF
Postponed Picnic.

The Knights of Columbus have
postponed the picnic they were 70 give
tcday, until next Thursday. 1t was
postponed on account Of rain.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27
- SOCIAL o4WD Personal ~


II. kSS
Mrs L. Swincy cf caruthersvina
Mr. and Mis- u T. Shelton leave
today fer Oklahoma Q Il ether points
west
j Murray Tan. yr cf Sikestcn, No.
spent sunday in Cairo visiting
| friends.
| Oswald Jackson aad at Fitzhush
friends here,
: Wallace Hrdson returned 'yezter,
day from visit with his parents in
tardwe'! Ky
chti nave re,un ed from a visit in
charleston, Mo.
tafi Farbman and Marx Capoot Of
hoNhd Oity Spent SUNDAY visiting
ifieAas ~ caro-
10 Toucsbaro M
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27
Family Jars.

''The jaws Of death must be terrible
10 face"
Yes. and the laws of life are not
the pIessantest things in the world"
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27

Miss Augusta Wr!ghr ef Orlando.
Fla. viii II the guest of honor at an
informal affair given this afteneoon
bv Miss Pruden Malone of Sl5 Walnut
street
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27

,Ths Cairo Bulletin Is the only Cal
Aspsr with the service of the Asso-
reeA .t.kuE.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27

The Way Out.

Think. love" said Mrs. Gobsa
5olde 4 ordered a dinner gown, and
hat tiresome dressmaker has sent
ne q travelling suit"
Well. what are you going TO do
about it," Gobsa Code demanded.
The only thing is for us 10 50
abroad again" she sighed
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27
p. c. DANCING Club.

The p. G. Dancing Cub will give
dr. &c tonight at St Mary's ark.
Wards orchestra viii ftrnish music.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27
pRAY AND TRANSFER LINE.

Office 1910 ComI Phones Home q
Bel 81. Agt Pabst Beer Mora Athol
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27
LANeAN's for euildino Material.

Lumber. Paints. Oils, Glass. Hard
ware. Roofing, Japalae. Floor Wax i.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27

Cor-try Club people will be given a
car to themselves on returning home
Saturday uleh's.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27

Bride Dearest, Towser has eaten
the eu per I cooked for you with my
oWu Aa4Gs.
HaatT- Never mind, sweetheart, Ill
get you another dog.
Nowadays no woman takes dia-
mond nee ckla i she can have no
cor car ii
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-07-27

Hammocks. freezers. water coolers,
fishing tackle. Henderson's 612 CONF
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1909-07-15
E| desnudo en- Ell teatIo.

I'm corresponsal de Roma escrI.
be:
En- cl tcatro Adriano Sc annncif
anoche una function On que solo to-
tomarian partc mujcres totalmente
dcSnudaS.
~ teatro SO llcn6 compIetamente,
aunquc los precioS dc las localldadeS
cran muy atlas. Entire cl piblIco ha-
bia algllnaS damas.
Fl cspectaculo flIi como habia pro
metido el cmpresario. Todas las ac.
triccs sc prescntaron sin 81 mas llge
70 vclo que cmbriese s'Is gracias. =
ro blci por 1ne cstas graclas no luc-
sen io bastantc SugestIvaS. ben por
que los spectators csperahan algo
mas. cl case e. que see produIo un
terrible ;,lboroto.
III empresarlo sali6 4 eSculparse
y sobre ti cayeron las sIlias en- cha
parr6n.
Las artistas, al yer que eI publico
iba 4 inyadir el escenario. huyeron
No se sabe 81 les did tempo a"qui-
tarse Fl trajc dc esccfa La poiicia
intervin0 di0 carga,.
III teatro qued0 me'ilo iestrozado.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1909-07-15
UN JUEZ
AUSTERO.
E chauffeur Da-
rragh condenado a
trabajos forzados.
Acusado de haber dado
muerte con Ia maquina
al nino Trimble.
al primer culpable de- un acto
semejante que vuelva q COM
parecer ante este tribunal, le
aplicare Ia pena Dc la vida"
--dijo el magistrate.

La semana pasada William Da-
rragh fue condenado por el Juez
Mulqueen, del Tribunal de Sesiones
Generates de Nueva York, a sufrir
la pena de trabajos forzados en- Sin
Sing, por un termino que no podra
ser menos de 7 amos nj pasar de 20.
Recordaran nuestros lectores que
Darragh, siendo chauffeur atrope-
ll6, no hace mucho tempo, con el
automovil que conducia causando-
lie la muerte, al niho lngwuard Trim
bic, en- circunstar aas que horrori-
aaron a todo ell murdo, pues despues
del accidente siguio corriendo el au-
tom6vil y para desoaredar el cada-
yer hizo chocar igeramente una ace
ra prosiguiendo despues su fuga.
El Juez hizo notar al prisionero
en- el momento de p.pnunciar la SEN
tencia, toda la crueldad del delito
cometido y continue: "A las sdpli-
cas- relteradas que sc me han hecho
para que sea clemente, yo no puedo
contestar mas que 10 siguiente. Ell
automovil es una necesidad del CO.
mercio y una convcniencia, es tam
bien una fuente dc recreo it'll y sa-
ludable, pero esta probado hasta la
sacledad, que su uso acarrea los
mas graves pelfgros para el pIblico.
La imprudencia y la negligencia en-
el manejo de esas maquinas, son cri-
minales, pues los q en- elias van, no
no deben atender exclusivamente
q SUI placer 8 convepiencia con dano
del pueblo. Gracias que algunos de
los jurados que spronunciaron vues-
ira conviction, me ha rogado que no
imponga Ia Ultima !, ,ena os condeno
a cumplir un termino dc trabajos
forzados que no bajara dc 7 amos
nj excedera de 20 y ahora declare
solemnemente que al primer culpa
BILE de un acto semejantc que vuelva
a comparecer ante este tribunal, lie
aplicare la pena de la vida