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The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-25
PAID HIGH FOR
FAVORABLE LAWS
NEW YORK ELECTRIC RAILWAYS
HAD TWO INTERESTS AT STAKE
ADMITS FORMER OFFICIAL or
CONCERN.

New York, Sept. 2I.-After having
testified that the $S2,475 paid by
street railway interests to legislators
at Albany through the brokerage firm
Of Elingwood & Cunningham during
three-year period was paid "for tho
interests OF good government and the
interests of the street railways G.
Tracey Rogers, former president of
the Street Railway Association, ON
the witness stand at the legislative
bribery investigation today, readily
admitted to a leading question by
Senator Wagner Of the committee that
the interests of the railways and the
interests of good government had
been known to conflict.
Mr.. Rogers memory was not al.
ways good, but he did recall that the
railway association had made contrib.
utions to the Democratic state com
mittee. as well as to the Republican
organization, and that this money had
been given with the stipulation that 1t
be used to help" certain specified
candidates. Evert EFFORT to wrest
from him the names of any of these
candidates, however, failed.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-25
Night Riders Again Threatening the
independent Growers in Cen.
trial Kentucky

Princeton. Ky. Sept 24.-Tbat tie
night riders" of Kentucky are intent
upon getting more tobacco for the
pool, which is threatened b. the with.
drawal of several hundred farmers
from their agreements is evident in
this section OF Kentucky
During the past several days numer-
GUS typewriter letters have been
mailed to the farmers of this part of
the country telling them that unless
they be in the pool their crops of to.
bacco will be burned by the might
riders"
In several parts of Caldwell county
the farmers who have received these
letters have decided TO take them TO
the county sheriff and to have guards
plaeNl on their farms to see that
nothing is disturbed
II the might riders enforce their
word many thousand dollars worth Of
crops will be spoiled.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-25
MAN KILLS HIS Wife
Tragedy in Arkansas-Siayer Used
Stick of Stove Wood--Beiieved
Mentally Unbalanced.

Rogers. Ark, Sept. 24.--Mrs Geo.
Moore OF Eentonvlle, was instantly
allied this morning by ner husband. q
stick of stove wood being the weapon
used. Mr.. Moore, who is past sixty
years of age, has been mentally af-
fected for some time and returned
few days ago from Fort Smith, where
he has been for treatment. There
had been no trouble so far as is
known and Mr. Moore and wife went
out driving together last evening. He
arose this morning about 5 O'Clock
and Selling stick of stove wood
beat his wifes brains out as she las
in bed. Mrs. Moores sister-in-law.
Mrs. John Skies of Columbia. Mo,
was in the house and was knocked un-
conscious by the maniac when he at
tempted to kill his baby. When help
arrived at the home, which is on one
of the most prominent streets, MIR.
Moore quietly ushered them into the
room where his dead wife was lying
and asked what they would do with
him for the crime He was at once
placed in the custody of the sheriff
for safe keeping. Mr.. Moore is one
of Bentonville's best known men AMI
is understood to be wealthy. He had
just completed handsome new home
and was well liked by all. A son,
George Moofe, Jr,, is connected with
a Fort Smith newspaper, but was in
Fayetteville last night and went to
Bentonville this morning. Mrs. Moore
was sister of Mrs. Capt Lincoln.
and also of John Skies, we'll known
travelling man in this territory. This
terrible tragedy has cast gloom over
the entire community.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-25
Margaret Auglin to Open Cairo
Opera House Thursday Oct. 8.

fand this is a state secret she does
not wear a Grinolne, and yet her
skirts are so contriyed by clever
dressmaker with stiff buckram
and small modicum of whalebone
here and there artfully placed so as
to preserve the line of her graceful
figure, while at the same time the
front Of the theatre costumes appear
sartorically and historically correct
Thus may it be said that Miss Anglin
is an artist in more than one sense of
the word.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-25
Furniture For Margaret Anslin.

The antique furniture and furnish
ings used by Margaret Anglin in The
Awakening of Helena Richie" are all
the real thing, The major part of the
furniture belonged to Margaret Ang.
Inns grandmother and was used by
her in st. Johns, New Brunswick, in
the early COS Though the furni-
ture intrinsically is Of little value, a
heavy duty was charged on its impor-
tation into the United States, the au-
,thorities treating it as works Of are
and antique.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-25
SAYS He HAD ORDERS
Fotorman OF Wrecked Traction Car
Hovers Near Death in Fort
Wayne Hospital.

Fort Wayne, Ind. Sept. 24--"I did
have orders, did have orders did
b and Motorman Il. F. Cockwell
OF tie soutnbound Wabash Valley In.
terurban car who is being blamed
freely for the wreck near near Kings
land, Inl,, which cost the lives of
forty and resulted in several more
being seriously if not fatally injured
Wednesday, lapsed back into uncon-
scicusness this morning.
The death list has not been added
to since Yesterday but there are three
others besides Cockwell in hospitals
here whose lives are almost des-
paired Of
Funeral corteges slowly wended
their wag through the streets Of
Bluffton today amid the tolling of
many bells. Business asat stand
still.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-25
LIVE STOCK MEN ADJOURN.

East st. Louis. Sent. 24.--Tne Ma
tional Association of Live Stock Elk
changes closed the annual convention
here last night to meet next year at
Sioux City, lac eColeeeeeebm. IN
East Buffalo, N. ". was elected
president. Other officers: Secretary.
Frank Striker. Omaha; treasurer, A.
l.. Daley, St. JOSEPH, Mo.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-25
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CHASE ExONERATED.

Cleveland, Sept. 24--Unofficial ex.
oneration of Hal Chase, the New York
ball player of the charges made
against him by Manager George Stall
lings was issued tonight by President
johnson. of the American League,
following conference with Frank
Farrell, owner of the New York team.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-25
DEPUTY SHERIFF KILLED.

Houston, Texas. Sept PA Hous-
ton constable late yesterday shot and
killed former Deputy Sheriff Tom
Rowe Of Furleson county. The trag-
edy occurred near the Washington
county line. Houston had warrant
for the arrest of Rowe at the time of
The killing. and claims self-defense.
Both were prominent and have been
friends.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-25
Her Play

, The period OF Margaret Anglins
play is the ante.bellum days when
Mrs Lincoln presided at the White
House and the Crinoline was para
mount in female fashion Margaret
Apglin In her play. THE Awakening
OF Helena Richie" of course. wears
costumes that are seemingly iden.
etfcSE with the fashions that prevailed
.at that time, but, as matter of fact.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-25
FALL ARRIVALS.

Our new fall stock of dry goods.
and notions has arrived and
is now on display. We invite the peo-
pie Of Cairo and vicinity to call and
see the values that we are offering
Will save any purchaser from $500 to
$500 on Willow Plumes. Mrs. w. F.
Morris, 34t5 Sycamore.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-25

Wehbie Bros. have sold their store
at Eleventh and Washington to Amos
Mallory. Persons to whom the for.
mer are indebted and those owing
them are reque ted to call at once for
a settlement.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-25
DR.. WILCOX DEAD.

Bloomington, ILL.,, Seut. 24..-Dr T..
A. Wilcox died today at Minonk, age1
so years. For twelve years he was il
member Of the Republican state cen.
trail committee, twice delegate to the
Reprb liean national convention and
held term in the state senate.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-25

for a solid week in connection with
booking arrangement with the ST.
Louis theatres. the management IS
enabled to present these bills of high
quality at popular prices, making
complete change of program twice
each week.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-25
At Minneapolis.
Second Game.
At Kansas City
eAyNoR NOT A CANDIDATE.

New York, Sept. 24--The Press
prints today a statement from Gaynos
saving he is not a candidate for gov
ernor, and that his name is not au-
thorized IN that connection.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-25

This only Cairo paper with the ser
lee NJ thu Associated rress u Tho
@s!lsti&
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-25

Batteries-Works, Donovan. and t
Casey; karger and Carrrigan.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-25

IN Cairo nearly everybody reads
The Bulletin.
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-25
GAMES IN THE
MAJOR LEAGUES

CONCLUDED from First Psge)
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-25
All Popular Prices:

Matinees : Children SC Adults Toe.
Eve lower floor zoe. Balcony iOc.
Gallery 1Oc. Gel The habit and be a
first nighler.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-30

II the traveller be an old-tmer, he will
prepare for his land-loOking journey by
QUILTING a prairie schooner, not forget
ting the shootin' irons, for, although the
noble red man has gone to his happy
hunting grounds or the reservation, there
is plenty of game to keep the pot polling
IN season and out, II the game warden is
not looking.
Large tracts Of land in this part of the
state, should a traveller find it necessary
TO cross one of them, would necessitate a
dry camp" but II the streams are fol-
lowed, Of which there are a goodly num-
Der, it will be found that nature has we'll
supplied the needs OF man and beast. He
viii find, too, along these streams pio-
neers who for years have lived in peace
and happiness, and will find stockmen
who make the air blue with profanity be-
cause the "cussed pilgrims" are turning
the range into cabbage patches Here, as
elsewhere in the once wild and woolly west
| the day of the unlimited range is passing
while the music OF the reaper and the
mower take the place OF the tunefui voice
Of the cowboy or the lowing Of drifting
herds
/ The climate of this section Of the state
differs from that on or near the sea coast,
! inasmuch. as IT is dryer, a trifle colder In
winter, and, perhaps, at times little more
torrld in summer, but as the humidity Of
/ the coast Is lacking, neither the heat or
the cold noticeably affect animal life.
Sometimes a foot or sixteen inches OF
snow lays on in the depth OF winter, but
as a rule cold weather is late In begin
ming, while spr.ngtime early makes its
! appearance.
Burns q Typical Town.
The largest town in the county is Burns,
which has a population OF about 1900 peo-
! pie and Is the county seat. 1t has been
for years an Quitting and supply point for
a wide range of territory. rs a matter OF
! course there are good schools, an
adequate number OF churches, electric
lights, and other modern improvements,
and IL will not be many months before the
dreams OF the steam engine will become
"A reality, and the capital OF Harvey
county be a sun more important place on
the map than 1t has been in the past
/ In the foregoing, MIR. LandloOker, there
has been laid before YOU in brief the out
line OF two distinct and different districts
IN the state of Oregon. One Is, as II were.
a maiden fair with the blush OF roses on
her cheeks. her arms laden with fruits
and flowers and her ewes bright with the
intelligence gwen her IN her past years
OF progress. The other, sturdy child OF
the wild, beautiful to behold in her, rugged
nnery, willful perhaps and a little hard to
subdue. but OF true worth with a brilliant
future.
Linn county, the heart OF the richest
valley that the sun ever shone upon, with
wealth on every hand and all the luxur es
Of lie TO be had almost for the asking
Harvey county stu an open field on the
frontier waiting for the coming OF the hus-
bandman TO develop its resources nature
has given her
You can take your choice, and whether
you choose the old or the new. the Guilt
waited field or the virgin land. YOU viii
make no mistake fer Oregon has been
and ever viii be good TO her industriou.
people. J. M.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-30
Half Price China Sale

We bought gao pieces of beautiful quality
China Pieces Friday from travelling We bought his
entire line samples. Every piece goes on sale Monday
Half Price.
Here~is List Of Some of Peces-Beautful inlaid
and loaded Electric Cake Stands Asparagus
Sandwich Trays Pudding Bowls Toilet Sets
Sets Ash Trays and many other combinations
China.
Orders to this travelling to sell samples
and come in, his orders having been in
This clean, cash market upon.
day you will have the opportunity to buy as luckily as
did--Second Floor.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-30
UnquestiOnable Bedding
Specials for Monday

Cotton Blankets for single beds. sac
values, Monday only, rn-
w PoAl 's''s..... ........ ~
Gray and tan and some white cot
ton blankets, full size, cracking
good values at S1.69- 0Oo
Monday special, pair ..... oSC
$3.50 Wool Blankets for full size
bed, in checks and plaids, also white
and gray, Mondays re- &c ma
markable price, only, yard E. oS'OV
Comforters, large size, fine quality
b. stlkoline covering, regular Sl2b
p pTiISs-Monday special Sl.OO
Beautiful White Cotton Filled Com
forters, either stitched or knotted.
our regular $500 quality, e0 az
Monday, each ........ -. .SeseS
&c Pillow Cases 45x36, are fine quail
ity muslin, well made, az
"a inch hens .......... .ASG
Sheets for full beds, $3.50, heavy
strong, durable materials, zoo
15c values, each. .,...,....... SJO
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-30

turned TO her home after having been away
all night without her parents permission.
According TO the child's story. she was
met on the street Tuesday evening and
induced 70 go 10 sort Of rooming house
on Dodge street opposite the new Union
racine railroad company building. where,
ai'er having been given some candy and
whisky, she spent the night.
DHscoll Is well-tu-do. Since his retire
ment from the farm he has done con-
siderable work as a building contractor in
Springfield and In Omaha.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-30

nch wide sold where regularly for $500 and $SOO
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. csc and 81 .4S
Specials in COatngs-56-inch all materials,
heavy coatngs, in stripes and plaids both sides
alike, needing lining worth regularly $500, Monday
only ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS CSC
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-30
Benefits Better Groceries
at COnvinCinGIy Low Prices

Is lbs. Granulated Sugar. S1.OO
Hartley's Orange Marmalade Jelly,
Jar .......,'. .'.''.'. 80 ~
Quart Jar Spanish olives, large. DOC
And 20 Stamps.
Diamond Crystal Table Salt, PIX 2So
And 10 Stamps.
Horseradish new bottle. loo
And Stamps.
Snider's Pork and Beans, can l5c
And Is Stamps.
Monarch Cut Asparagus, large
can aSo
~ And 10 Stamps.
IA BENEFITS Capitol oats, 2-lb.
pkg. . NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. lie
- And 10 Stamps.
American Hazel Toilet Soap, four
CAKES s.ss sssssss.s.... so
zoe can Franco-American Soup for 15o
Peanut Butter, two jars. ........ zoe
And 10 Stamps.
Six cakes Ivory Soap. ..........2 5c
Hulled Beans with Chicken, can. .15c
And o Stamps.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-30

Il think southern Mexico is too far north
to reap much benefit from the Panama
canal which is bound to help the countries
south OF IT, Partly for the same reason
doubt whether the opening OF the canal
will affect the traffic Of the National Te-
huantepec railway. which will continue to
have all the business Il can do"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-30

homeseeker desires to know is the price
of land. and this is one Of the most diff
cult questions to answer satisfactorily in
an article OF this kind, for there are so
many different governing influences. Many
tracts OF land near the towns and cities
are held at $50 to $50 per acre, and are
really not on the market at any price.
Further out $50 to $lOO is asked while III
the foothills land can be purchased at
from $50 to $50 per acre. Logged off or
uncleaned lane often located on the bot
toms and Of the very best quality, can be
bought for a much lower figure.
Albany, the county seat Of Linn county,
has population of about 1000 people II
is beautifully located on the Willamette
river. Albany dates its foundation back to
pioneer days, although at the present time
II has few of the earmarks Of an ancient
town. 1t boasts OF the largest chair fac
tory in the Pacific northwest. $50, OOC
high school building, fourteen churches, a
college, Catholic academy and a hos
pitaL Included I'm its manufacturing in
dusuies are two tanneries two planning
mills two iron-working Establishments
two ice plants and a shingle mill. Albany
has telephone systems, am electric light
and power plant fine mountain water sup
fine natural drainage and complete sewer
system. There are no saloons in the CITY
Other towns in Linn county are Browns
Vile, twenty-five miles southeast Of tn,
county seat, with a wooden mill and q
glove factory; Lebanon, on the Lebanon
branch OF the Southern Pacific railway
noted for its paper mills and the fin,
grades of leather made at the tannery
Scio the seat Of the Trappist Fathers in
dustrial community, where is also il
operation a sash and door factory a saw
mill and "a flour mill, and Harrisburg, OF
the Willamette river, the center Of a rfcl
agricultural region
Big Tracts open to settlers.
Take your map Of Oregon and cast YOU
eye toward the southeastern part OF tht
state where you will find a portion
marked Harvey, indicating the county OF
that name. This division OF the state 4,
about siNt-four miles east and west b,
100 north and south and embraces a ter
lltoiy OF 100000 acres, much OF which /,
open 20 settlement about 100000 acre,
being decided land and another million un
appropriated. capable OF cultivation. Her,
the pioneer Of the middle west would Zee
az home, for there are vast stretches OF
with sage brush and bench grass sun
posed az one time 70 be good only fo1
grazng purposes, but since the advent OF
irrigation systems proven TO be mos
valuable for the production Of small grain
hay and Vegetables,
Az the present time 10 railroads ente
Harvey county, hence only By primltiy,
modes of travel can one reach the north
ern Interior near which the county seat
Burns is located. IL one is a tenderfoot
pure and simple. he viii take, some rs
miles away. a Numbering old vehicle calle,
for want OF better name. a stage coach
and over mostly promiuve roads so jump
ing and iolung along 10 some destination
which may have looked good 10 him OF
the map or TO which he may have beel
entlced by some fluent writer al so mucI
per word. Two daily and one tri-weekl
stages run from the railway 10 Burns.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-30
A PhIIosopher's lInsInr..

The truth Of today is the lie Of yegterday
ana II VIII be the paradox OF tomorrow.
AZ the final analysis an one gets out
achievement
In many marriage, as soon as the home
is established Duty enters at the door and
Love files out at the window
you can't make truth out Of a lie by
standing the lie on its head
Ilme ~ not mOney-it cannot be boarded.
IL must be spent, whether one Will or not
IT religion Is the consolation OF the soul
then art IL the consolation Of the Intellect
ana love, VI the heart-Smart Set
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-30
RETIRED FARMER is SOUGHT
for Arrest OF l.. w. DriscOII
OF Springfield, Neb.

Information against Louis W. Drscoll OF
Springfield, Neb., retired farmer and now
q building contractor aged 60 years was
nled In police court Friday afternoon by
George s. Osborn, 76 South Sixteenth
street. father OF 1S-year-old Florence
Osborne A warrant for arrest has been
Issued
The filing OF the information followed a
confession made by the little girl 10 her
father Wednesday morning. when she re-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-30
OREGON LAND RICH HERITAGE
Everything in the Line of Farm Crops
Grows Abundantly.
vER1TABLE GARDEN OF FRUIT
InterestiuE iisscTsPtsoR - the differ
ent sections of the state which
ave Now AttrRctinE Pub
lie Attention.

PORTLAND, Ore. Oct. 9.-Cspecial)-
Oregon has a large variety Of land, run
ming from the sage brush plains located in
regions where only irrigation can cause
large crops TO grow, TO the fertile valleys
OF the tributaries OF the great Columbia
river. where nature has blessed the earth
with her gifts
That readers OF The Bee may understand
conditions found IN these different regions
let us take for example a county I'm each,
and as nearly as possible with pen and ink
describe the conditions existing therein
Very nearly the center OF tbs Willamette
valley is located I'm Linn county, oregon
II stretches back from the Columbia $50
miles into the state and contains 100000
acres Of tllable land, capable OF producing
any orchard, farm OF garden crop grown
in the temperate zone. The finest Of mer-
charitable timber grows on the mountains
which hem II in and within these same
mountains are TO be found all the precious
and useful metals for which men seek
In almost the geographical center OF this
region is located Linn county, with an area
OF 1886. 900 acres OF land, nearly all OF which
can be cultivated. Here was one OF the
faVOrite resting places OF the sturdy po-
neer OF early days, who loosed his tired
oxen and let them Craze often FOR a week
at a time IN the luXurant grasses that
grow along the banks Of the sparkling
river The earliest settlers OF oregon found
this particular spot so good that they
built their cabins here and never lived 10
see the day wherein they In the least re-
GREETED having made this their permanent
stopping place.
Red soil aud clay Loan.
Many varieties OF soil are found la the
county. each with its peculiar adaptabihty.
Much OF the hin lands. imDregnated with
oxide OF iron, are or red soil, which is also
true OF the foothills and bench lands. The
practically level lands OF the lower valley
are largely OF deep and dependable clay
loan. Where not well drained this clay
loan Is called white land" although It's
composition Is the same as that adjoining
These lands are the best Tor alsike clover
and wheat. while the drained valley soil
produces the most and highest grade OF
grain.
The variety OF the crops raised may Doe
Judged from the fact that al the Lewis
and Clarke Worlds fair. held ut Port
land In 1906, Linn county received sold and
silver medals ON fruits, nuts. asparagus
oats, millet, wheat. third crop alfalfa
vetch. white clover. red clover, timothy
and many other kinds OF grain ana vegc-
tables
one Of the first things the investor OF
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-10-30
Seine Wonderful Vases MSaday
In Table OourasL

Beached Table Damask, 72inch five patterns napkins
to matchmade of heavy good wearing materials
fnish nosdressng regular $1.25 quality Monday only
beached all linen Napkins assorted patterns good
quality regular 500 dozen kind Monday, half
dozen '..'..'' .'.''''''..''' 49,: Use
Hemstitched hemmed frnged Huck and Damask Towels
plain white and cOored borders worth to 35c each
Monday for only, each 24c