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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
SAMUEL HASTINGS co.

! Samuel Hastings Co, located on the
corner of Eighth on Jefferson is q
credit to Cairo, and they are dealers
in grain, hay, lime, cement and
master. This company receives
large and increasing patronage direc'
and Indirect from the wage-earners
and their friends throughout this en-
tire section of the country, and we
know of no concern in their import
ant lines, more deserving OF the sup
port from the working people than
the above mentioned.
The officers Of the company are:
OrIs B. Hastings, A. S. Hastings and
Ira Hastings. These gentlemen are
conscientious and public spirited
business men, and are held In the
aighest esteem anu confidence in
10th business and social circles in
our city. When called upon to help
any worthy cause for the betterment
of the city and the working people
they have always cheerfully re
sponded.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
WOOD & BENNETT CO.

Wood & Bennett Co, Is located at
613-615 Ohio street, and they are ex
tensive dealers in wholesale gro,
ceries. There is no wholesale grocery
company in this section of the coun,
try held in higher esteem and con
fdence BY the working people than
Wood & Bennett Co. and we feel
We are only acting IN accordance
with our principles in cooperating
with them in making their business
a still greater success. The officers
are w. H, Wood, President and Man
ager, and NJ. B, Johnston, Secretary.
These gentlemen have had years of
experience in their important line OF
business, and when called upon to
help any worthy cause for the better
ment of the city and the working peo-
pie, they have always cneerfully re-
sponded.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
E. t. GILBERT CO.

II Is the principle OF labor 10 fos
ter and encourage deserving concerns
that have always shown friendly
attitude toward labor, and we are on
~ acting In accordance with our prin
ciples In making most prominent
mention OF Edward L. Gilbert Co,
whose offices are located at, sos Com
nereial avenue. This company are
General insurance agents and repre-
sent some Of the best and most re-
liable insurance companies in the
country. Edward l. Gilbert Co, on
account Of their honorable business
methods. have built up large am
substantial patronage in this section
OF the country, and we can lleartily
recommend them to all wage-earners
Edward l.. Gilbert is a broad
minded business man, and is held in
the highest esteem and confidence in
both business and social circles in
our city, and when called upon to
help any worthy cause for the bet,
tern'ent OF the city and the working
people, ne has always cheerfully res
ponded.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
ANNUAL LABOR REVIEW
by Americana DER Ibo Press Association

throughout the country is that OF
Weis Peterson Box Co.. whose plant
lis located on North Ohio Levee. They
lare manufactures of Cottonwood Cold
Storage. Veneer Egg Cases, and they
make specially of car load lots. The
output of this company is received
with universal satisfaction through
cut the country, and We hope to see
|their business grow and expand the
coming year, The plant is equipped
with all the latest devices for the
prosecution of their extensive bust
ness, and all orders are filled with
quick dispatch.
The officers ere ]. P. Peterson,
President; G. G. Miller. Vice Presi-
dent and Treasurer, and j, w. Peter
SON, Secretary. These gentlemen are
broad minded business men of sterl-
ling ability and integrity.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
MISSISSIPPI BOX co.
SUCCESSORS to Cannon Box Co.

The Mississippi Box Co., which was
formerly the Cannon Box Co., is To-
Gated on Forty-fiIth street and the
Big Four. This company are manu-
factmers and wholesalers of Lot Cor.
ner Boxes, Box Shocks, and Lumber,
and the output Is received with en-
tire satisfaction on all sides. In the
movement recently started among the
working people to give their corn
lined support and patronage to those
friends and business men that have
shown the proper interest in the vel
fare of labor, we desire to call atten-
ton to the above concern, which IS
In every way worthy and deserving
CT our earnest support and hearty
good will throughout the coming year.
The officers of the company are viii.
liam Kiser, President; Charles
Mosqua, Vice President and Treas
urer,and l.. G. Lenck, Secretary
These business men are true friends
OF the working people, and have
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
CAIRO CITY COAL CO.

There is no company that has done
more toward the upbuilding of Cairo
than the Cairo City Coal Co, whose
general offices are located on the
corner of Washington and Eighth,
and their foal mines are located at
Hallidayboro, ILL.,, and DuQuoin. III
They are wholesale and retail dealers
in coal, coke and kndling and handle
the very best grades of Domestic and
Steam Coal, Anthracite and Smithing
Coal This company has always
shown friendly attitude towards la
nor and the cause of labor, and when
called upon to help any worthy cause
for the hetterment OF the city and
the working people, they have always
heerfully responded.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
ALEXANDER COUNTY
NATIONAL BANK
sno H
ALEXANDER COUNTY
SAVINGS BANK
SAVINGS BANK

Sound and substantial banking In,
stitutions such as the Alexander Coun.
ty National Bank and the Alexander
County Savings Bank, which are 10.
Gated on the corner OF Eighth and
Commercial add materially to the busi
ness prosperity of the city, also the
general prosperity and happiness Of
the citizens of whom 80 per cent are
the wage earners The Alexander
County National Bank has a capital
stock of sl00.010.O0. and deposits
Ss2i,S5725, and the Alexander Coun-
ty Savings Bank has capital stock OF
S50,O00.O0, and deposits of ss47 ,623.15.
These banks are most reliable and
conservative, and we care cheer
fully recommend taem to all
wage earners, as the officers are
among the leading financiers in Cairo
and are held in the highest esteem
and confidence by all who know them
The officers are f. A. Buder, Presi.
dent; G. O. Patier, Vice President;
Charles Feuchter, Vice President; J
II. Galligan. Cashier, and Frank Spen,
GER Assistant Cashier.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
KAUFMAN BROS. cry GOODS CO

We take great pleasure in recon
Nending KAUFMAN Bros. Dry Cool:
Co, located at 90l-9O3 Commercial
avenue, 10 the wage-earners. 4:
there is no company in the city that
is more friendly to the working PEG
7la than this one. They are whole
sale and retail dealers in Dry Goods
and their trade territory extends
throughout this entire section CT re
country. We are glad to note that
Kaufman Bros. receive large sup
mort from wage-earners and their fam
lies in their retail department, indi
-ectly In their wholesale department
Kaufman Bros. a-e conscientious
business men, and are held in the
highest. esteem and confidence IN
both business and social circles IN
our city, F&et stgtFtf
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
WEBER PAYNE CO.

As extensive dealers in dry goods
Weber Payne Co., located at 705 Ohio,
holds the foremost position of leader.
ship in this section of the country
On account of their honorable bust
ness methods pursued by them at all
times, and their friendly attitude
they have always shown toward their
employees, and the wage earners in
general, they have built up large
aud substantial patronage, and theil
business is constantly on the i'll
crease. The management is held in
the highest esteem and confidence in
business circles in cur city, and VIZ
gladly give them most prominen
mention.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
ScHUH DRUG CO,

In the movement recently started
among the working people to give
their combined support and patronage
to those firms and business men that
nave SHOWN the proper interest in the
welfare of labor, we desire to call
special attention to the Schulz Drug
Co, located from 9l2-91i Commercial
venue. This company are wholesale
druggists, aud are dealers in Paints,
Oils. Druggist SundTies, Liquors.
Wines, etc. This company Jas a
large and increasing patronage
throughout this entire section Of
country. which is due to the honor
qhle business methods pursued by
then at all times.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
E. 6ucHER PACKING CO.

Give success to those to whom
success is due" is the motto Of the
working people. and we know Of no
company in their important line of
business more entitled to that supper
and patronage than E. Bueher Pack
ing Co. whose plant is located on
Thirty-eighth and Commercial This
company are packers aud jobbers of
beef, pork. mutton, provisions and
sausage and their output is received
with entire satisfaction throughout
the country. They give employment
TO force of workmen to whom are
recorded The best compensation for
their labor. and they hold the man
agement in the highest terms. The
officers of the company are f. Bucher
President, J. Bueher, Vice President,
and W. B. Thistlewood, Secretary and
Treasurer. These gentlemen are true
and tried friends to Labor.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
NATURALIZATION GROCERY co.

"Coope'..son means success" is the
motto of The wage earners, and we
feel that we are only acting in ac-
cors.nce WITH out principles by co
operating with NATURALIZATION Gro
Gerry Co, In making their business a
continued and glowing success. There
is no wholesale Grocery CO., in Cairo
or this section OF the country that Is
bore heartily in sympathy with the
laboring people than this one, and
they always have shown themselves
10 be manifestly far-minded, and pub.
ic spirited. and deserving of proper
recognition. In this review of the
nonorably conducted enterprises in
our midst, worthy of our endorse.
ment.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
z. BISHOP.

Y. Bishop, located at 2006-2O0S
Sycamore street, is dealer in hay
Grain and feed, has a wagon yard and
scales in connection. Mr.. Bishop is
q true and tried friend to the working
people, and when called upon to help
any worthy cause for the betterment
of the city and the working people
he has always cheerfully responded
-''e are glad to note that this gentle.
man receives large support from
the working people, and we hope to
see This humber increased as his at.
titude has never been antagonistic or
uncertain.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
KELLEY EROS. LUMBER CO.

Each business is represented by I
leader, and in the lumber business,
there is no company held in higher
regard than Kelley Bros, Lumber
Company. They are wholesale and
retail dealers in all merchandlzable
size lumber and building material,
and they count large percentage of
their patronage from the wage-earner.
Owing to their honorable public
spirited method of dealing, they have
built up large and substantial pat.
ronage, and are exceedingly popular
N THIS Section or the country. Work
ing people will also make no mistake
in giving their support to this well
Fnown concern at all times.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
VULCAN IRON WORKS.

Cairo is blest with a large number
of leading manufacturers, which adds
materially to the city's prosperity,
and gives employment to large
force OF skilled workmen, and there Is
no enterprise in the ely more entitled
to the support and cooperation OF
every wage-earner and loyal citizen
than the Vulcan Iron Works, located
at Sl5-S17 Ohio street. John T. Rem.
ME, the proprietor, is a conscientious
and pubic spirited business man, and
is held in the highest esteem and con-
fidence by all who know him.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
CAIRO ELECTRIC TRACTION
and
CAIRO CITY GAS co.

The Lighting, Heating and Trac
tion business involves a large amount
of capital, efficient management, and
gives employment to large force oil
working people, which materially
adds to the prosperity and happiness
of the citizens of whom 90 per cent
are the wage earners. That this com.
nany is most efficiently managed is
shown by their flourishing condition
of Its affairs and the excellent ser.
vice 1t renders the general public
Their plant Is equipped most modern
ally. and their army of employees re-
ceive the very best compensation for
their labor, and they speak in the
highest terms of praise Of the man
Iager. They are heartily In sympathy
with labor when prosery conduc ted,
and have never opposed its broad I'M
.derlined principles. but have shown
themselves to be manifestly broad
minded and public spirited, and de.
serve proper recognition in this re-
view of the honorably conducted en-.
terprises in our midst, worthy of our
endorsement and continued support.
The officers of the companies are:
H. Z. Chubuck. Vice President and
General Manager. Peoria, H., and r..
A. Mclaughlin, General Supt., Cairo,
III. Mr. Mclaughlin is conscien-
uous business man of sterling ability
and is held In the highest esteem and
confidence by all who know him.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
FITZGERALD & o'RouRKE,

One Of the best known bars, and
one that Is held In great favor by the
working, people il that conducted by
Fitzgerald & OfRourke, and located
at 21l Ohio street The proprietors
Of this bar are ]. +. Fitzgerald and
r. ORourke, These gentlemen ar
true and tried friends to the boys
and are held in the highest esteem.
anil confidence by all who know them
Tire most cougenial atmosphere pre-
walls throughout their establishment.
and they are always courteous AMI
consistent with all their customers.
We highly recommend this bar fog
the support of the wageearner tla
coming year.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
p. r. LANGAN.

Standing as leader in his Import
ant line of business, is P. 7. Hangar,
whose yard and factory is located on
Commercial avenue. from Tenth 20
Twelfth streets. Mr.. Langan is whole
sale and retail dealer in sash, doors,
blinds and building material, and
rough and dressed lumber, lathe and
shingles. The work turned out at his
mill Is Of the very highest grade, and
has always given satisfaction, Mr..
Langan gives employment to a large
force of working people to whom are
recorded the very best compensation
for their labor. and they hold the
management in the highest terms.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
THE OWL SALOON.

The proprietor OF the Owl Saloon.
which ID located at 2l5 Ohio street, Is
Lee Hicks. and this gentleman has
always been most fair and honorable
in his dealings with labor and the
general public, and we feel that
there is no business man in Cairo
more entitled to the support and pat
ronage Of the wage-earners than this
gentleman. Mr. Hicks is also dis
trSbntor for w. r. McBrayer's. Cedar
Brook Sour Mash Whiskey. which Is
known to be one OF the finest brands
on the market
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
JACOB sTEGER.

Among the leading Bakers OF Cairo,
stands Jacob Steger, whose modern
ally Steam Bakery is located at BIZ
319 Twentieth street. We desire to
call special attention to Jacob Steger,
who is in every way worthy and de
serving Of the earnest support, AMI
unrestricted patronage and hearty
good viii OF every wage-earner and
loyal citizen, Mr.. Steger is heartily
in sympathy with labor, and has
never opposed its broad underlinei
principles, but has SHOWN himself to
be manifestly fair minded and public
spirited.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
CAIRO LUMBER COMPANY.

The Lumber business forms a sub.
stantial backbone to the commercial
value Of Cairo, and there is no com.
rany in this important line more en-
titled to prominent mention In this
our Annual Labor Review than the
Cairo Lumber Co., located on the
corner Of Thirty-frst and Sycamore
streets, This company are dealers
in all merchandisable size lumber.
sash doors, ceilings. flooring, mould
ing, siding, builders hardware, paints,
putties, oils and glass, and we are
slad to note that they count large
percentage of their patronage from
the wage-earners. The officers OF the
company are Q, B. Archibald. Presi
dent; ], A. Cox, Vice r, esident, and
A. L. Sanderson, Secretary and Treas
urer.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
r. SMYTHE & CO.

We are glad to be able to place the
Came of r, smythe & Co. the fore
most ON our list Of the concerns that
re friendly to the working people.
This company are wholesale dealers
in liquors and beer, and We are glad
TO note that they count a large per
eentage of their patronage from the
working people. and We hone to see
lis number increase, as their a.
tude toward labor has never been an'
tagonistic or uncertain. but on num-
Der of occasions, they have demon
stFated their friendly feelings. This
company are agents for Schlitz Eeer
and Kentucky Club.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
HALLlpAy RlrrENHousE CO.

There is no company In their I'M
poriant line more deserving of credit
able mention In this review tnan Hal
-Rittenhouse Co., located at GIG
Commercial avenue They are deal
ers In Electric and Gas Supplies and
appliances, and their prices are most
reasonable for first class commodity,
The attitude Of this company toward
labor and the cause of labor has al
ways been most fair and honorable
and when called upon to help any
worthy cause, they have always cheer
fully responded.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
AMERICAN STEAM LAUNDRY.

The object OF our annual labor re-
view Is to bring before the wage-earn-
ers concerns That have always been
friendly to labor, and our review would
ineeed be incomplete without those
prominently mentioned of the Ameii-
can Steam Laundry, located at EOS
Eighth street, both phones 1903. The
work turned OFT by this laundry is
highly approved by the citizens Of
Cairo, and the employees OF the com
pany receive the very best wages for
their labor, and they hold the man
ageue nt In the highest term.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
FINK 6 CO.

The above enterprise is heartily in
sympathy with labor when properly
conducted, and has never opposed its
broad, underlying principles, but have
shown themselves to be fair minded
and public spirited, and deserving
proper recognition in this review OF
the honorably conducted enterprise
In our midst. Pink & Co. are located
at l20T-12o9 Ohio street, and they are
dealers in hay and grain, and are
Millers Agents for high grade. spring
Winter Wheat and Rye Flour.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
LOUIS HERBERT CO

As wholesale dealers in liquors and
beers, there is no company that We
can more highly recommend for the
support and cooperation of the labor
ing people than Louis Herbert Co.,
located at Cos Ohio street Tnis
company are dealers in the best
brands Of whiskey, and are agents
for Moerlein Cincinnati Draught Beer.
and Moerlein's Barbarosa Beer The
output Of this company is received
with satisfaction on all sides, and
their business is constantly on the
increase.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
THE CAIRO NATIONAL BANK
e. A. SMITH, President.
w. r. GRiNsTEAD, Vice President
e. G. Cox, Cashier.
%. E. BEckWiTH, Asst. Cashier.
Capital 100000.


There are many business houses in
our city that have shown the proper
interest in the welfare OF labor, and
are entitled TO our full patronage and
cooperation, but we know of none in
their important line deserving OF
more prominent mention In this re-
view than the above amiable and
public spirited concern,
At all times they have treated their
patrons In the most square and
courteous manner, and won the high
regard and esteem Of all customers,
We feel 1t pleasure to heartily co
operate in making their business o
growing success, and earnestly urge
our members and thousands OF read
ere to give this concern preference
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
NICHOLS & sTEee.

There is no restaurant and bar in
Cairo better and more favorably
known to the wage-earners than the
ones conducted by Nichols & Stegg,
AMI located at 213 Ohio street. At
this restaurant will be found most
palat2ble food, and the prices are
never exhorbitant. We feel 1t a
pleasure to cooperate in making the
business of this firm a growing sue
cess, as they nave always snown a
most friendly attitude towards labor
at all times.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
ANDREW LoHR HoTTLtNG co.
Manufacturers of White Star Tenn
peranee Drinks and Agents for
anheuser- Busch kee and Bottled
r.-t.aL nA-..A

In the movement recently started
among our working people to give
their combined support AMI patronage
to those firns and business men that
have shown the proper interest in
the welfare of lab.... we desire to call
attention to the above concern which
is in every way worthy and deserving
of the earnest support and unrestrict-
Ell patronage and nearly good will OF
every wage Garner and loyal citizen.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
THE scuDpERs GALE GROCERY
COMPANY,

Scudler-Galc Grocery CO.. located
at i2o3-12o5 Ohio street, are import.
ers. manufacturers and wholesalers
OF groceries and their trade. territory
III constantly on the increase, Their
success is not only due to the friendly
attitude that they have always shown
to the wage-earners, but also on &C
count Of the honorable business meth
DDS pursued BY them at all times
George b. Wearen, the manager. il .
broad minded man Of sterling ability
AMI Is neli In the highest esteem anc
confidence In both business and 20
cial circles ID our city.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
coTTER BROS. & CO.

As wholesale dealers in fruit and
produce, there is no company bettai
and more favorably known in this sec
ton Of the country than Cotter Bros.
& Co., located at S05-S07 Ohio street,
Owing to their honorable and public
spirited methods of dealing. the
built up large and substantial pat
rcnage, and are exceedingly popular
In this. our Annual Labor Review,
which will be read by thousands Of
wage-earners through this entire sec
ton of the country. we gladly give
Cotter Bros. & Co. most honorable
mention.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
FRED D. NELLIS.

At all times, Fred ID. Nelis has
treated his patrons in most square
and courteous manner, and has won
the high regard anil esteem OF all mis-
customers. Fred D. Neiiis. located at
1907 Commerce avenue, and is deal
er in the hest grades of coal or
steam and domestic purposes. We
feel It pleasure to heartily COOPER
ate in making his business growing
success, and earnestly urge the wage
Garner to give the citizen preference
in every possible way.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
sWoBoDA BROS.

Standing foremost among the beers
manufactured in the country, is that
manufactured by F w. Cooke Brew
ing Co., Of Evansville, Ind, and Of
which Swoboda Bros. are agents. This
firm are also proprietors of the Nam
moth Saloon, and are located at SOL
SCI Poplar street. They are also
dealers in fine wines and liquors, aud
their attitude toward labor entities
them to the full supper OF the wage
carriers.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-14
r. c. BAXTER.

One Of the most reliable dealers in
liquor in Cairo, is T. C. Baxter, 10.
Gated at All Ohio street. Mr.. Baxter
is agent for Sunny Brook Whlskey
which is one Of the best brands OF
whiskey on the market. He also
handles complete line Of other
brands, which are well and favorably
known throughout this entire section
Of the country. At all times, Mr.. Bax
ter has treated his customers in fair
and courteous manner, and has wor
the high regard and esteem OF al
who know him.