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The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-23


After recess the police, Jail ana fire
committee reported recommending
that the interest oi p. G. Scullin in
the dram shop license at lot Z, block
"a. be transferred to 8. f. Ricketts,.
Alderman Greaney moved lie report
be received and city clerk istructed so
ito trasfer, The motion was adopted
by the following vote Aye Burke,
Cannon Ferguson. Greaney Kelly,
Koehler. Mcdaniel, scullin and
Walsh Nay None.
The finance committee reported
recommending t.le approval Of the
state and city retail liquor dealer
| bonds Of b, T. Ricketts, for the re-
mander Of tie year 1910,atlots z, s
and 10, block "A, city.
! Alderman Cannon moved the report
| be received and bonds approved as
recommended. The motion was
| adopted By the following vote: Aye
Burke, Cannon, Ferguson, Greaney
Kelly, Koehler. Mcdaniel, Scullin and
Walsh. Nay--None.
Citizens in the vicinity petitioned
the council to grant permission tc
Company X |. N. G.. permission tc
| use Commercial avenue from, Nintf
street south for the purpose Of pre-
senting the Cosmopolitan Carnival
| Alderman Scuilin moved the pc
| tition be received and permission
granted Tie motion was adopted.
/ Building petitions We're read as fol
lows:
| p p. Dugan to erect an addition OF
one room, GxS, for BATH to dweliing
now situated on lot 80, block 20, first
addition. 20o4 Poplar.
| r. A. Davis ana son to erect a store
building 24x24, to cost about 5000, 10
/, block Is, fifth addition. 1901 Com
mercial.
S. G. Maloof, to raise so as to make
floor level with the sidewalk any
make general repairs to the buidin2
now on lot 5, block 90 city, 1909 Com
mercial.
Alderman Ferguson moved the petit
lions be referred to the building con
mittee and a recess of five minutes
taken. The motion was adopted.
| After recess the building commit
Tee reported recommending that per
mits be granted for p. B. Dngan anC
for r. A. lEavis as aforementioned
| Alderman Ferguson moved the report
be received ami permits granted as
recommended The motion was adopt
ell unanimously.
| Rev. J. G. Dee presented the follow
ing communications
Cairo, Illinois, Sept Is, A. D. 1910
TO the City Council Of the City of
Cairo, Illinois.
Honorable Gentlemen
The Social Purity League, by and
through its executive committee, does
hereby exercise the acknowledged
privilege of the American people, and
presents this, their petition invoking
Iyour aid in an effort to remove
some of the temptations from the
boys and girls of our city.
We respectfully ask that the assis-
lance and cooperation Of the Cairo
police force may be given TO us, as
representatives of the homes of
Cairo, in supprcssng the many exist
INK evils.
We receive information of the eXis-
lance OF places where disorderly con
duct is indulged in waere designation
and prostitution is praticed where
liquors are sold without state or city
license, and where places are fitted
up for gambling.
We make our appeal to you as the
guardians of the we'll being OF our
city, which has been entrusted 10
your care by the suffrage OF the citi-
zens of Cairo.
Very Respectfully,
SOCIAL PURITY LEAGUE,
BY its Executive Committee.
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feel that mis-. Rhoda Pitchad, 9th Ave, Astoria T. T.
Duffv's Pure Malt Whiskev

without a question as to its merits as
has brought the blessings of health to
d sickly children, who find in it the
necessary to them. 1t quickens and
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same have not been constructed.
The motion was adopted.
Alderman Koehler moved to adj
joufn. The motion was adopted.
The council then ADJOURNED.
ROBT. A. HATCHER,
City Clerk.
Readers OF The Bulletin get tina
news whar II 10 news
The Cairo bulletin., 1910-09-23

has to its credit fifty years OF success
curative agent. During this TING it
overworked men, delicate women IN
strengthening properties that arc 50
strengthensthe heart action, aidsdigcs-
tion, restores health and vigor; makes
the old feel young and keeps the young
strong and vigorous. 1t is prescribed
BY doctors and is recognized as a
family medicine everywhere.
CAUTION. when you ask your druggist,
grocer Or dealer for Duffy's Pure Malt
Whiskey, be sure you get the genuine. It is
an absolutely pure medicinal malt whiskey
and Il sold IN SEALED BOTTLES ONLY
never In bulk. Look for the trademark, the
i'old Chemist on the label, and make sure
,he seal over the cork ia unhroSen, Price
800 large bottle. Write Medical Depart
msnt Ths Duty Malt Whiskey Co.,
Pochestsr. n. xssNfor an Illustrated medical
hookIet containing testimonials and rules fer
health, and doctor's advice, both sent FREQ.
w ..l 54alti
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OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE
CITY COUNCIL.
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SOCIAL PURITY LEAGUE,
BY its Executive COMMITTEES

~ VI DI<ANt 4 iNCi'lpil
Alderman Greaney moved the com
munication be referred to the police
Jail and fire committee. The motion
was adopted.
Miscellaneous Business.
Alderman Kelly introduced an or
dinance providing for cement side
walk on the easterly side Of Poplar
street from goth street to 23rd street,
which ordinance was read at length
and, on motion of Alderman Scullin,
referred to the ordinance and stree,
committees.
Alderman Kelly introduced an ordi-
nance providing for the construction
of cement sidewalk on theeasterly
side of Poplar street from 2lth street
to Saith street, which ordinance was
read at length and, on motion of AL
derman Greaney referred to the ordi-
nance and street committees.
Alderman Kelly introduced an ordi-
nance providing for tn construction
of cement sidewalk on the westerly
side Of Poplar street from 2lst street
to saith street, which ordinance was
read at length the first time and, on
motion Of Alderman Greaney, refer
red to the ordinance and street com,
mittees.
Alderman Scullin introduced an or.
dinance providing for the construct
ion Of a cement sidewalk on the east
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Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-12-01
To Stop Wildcats"

The crusade of Postmaster
General Hitchcock against get
rich-quick" concerns has caused
a general exodus of fake promo
ters from New York city.
The postmaster general is de-
termined to send to prison this
class of promoter, who, he says
have sold to an unsuspecting
public $1O0, 100000 of worthless
securities in the last five years.
Mr.. Hitchcock expressed great
satisfaction at. the start that had
been made and declared the gov
ernment would drive from the
country every wildcat" scheme
to separate gullible investors
from their money. Many ar
rests are expected in the next
few weeks.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-12-01
The Mexico Trouble.

The Mexican government has
lifted the embargo on the use of
all the telegraph wires and fur
nished the Associated Press with
it's directly leased wire to the
City of Mexico. !;
For the first time in several
days a full press service is going
into the republic. The fact that
the government finds it con-
venient to do away with one of
it's few direct circuit is taken as
an indication that the situation
is now we'll in hand and that
there is no further fear of an
outbreak, especially in the in
terror.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-12-01
A Good Position.

Can be had by ambitious young
men and ladies in the field OF
"wireless' or railway telegraphy
Since the S-hour law became eff
fective, and since the wireless
companies are establishing sta
tions throughout the country
there is a great shortage of tele-
graphers. Positions pay begin
ners from $40 to $50 per month,
with good chance of advance
ment. The National Telegraph
Institute of Portland, Ore, oper-
ates six official Institutes in
America, under supervision of
railway and wireless officials and
places all graduates into posi-
tions. twill pay you to write
them for full details.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-12-01

move surrounding the Identity OF
the organization with mystery,
has opened headquarter offices
in Portland.
At one time it was freely ex-
pressed that this company
was backed by the same
source as the North Coast, and
that it's survey connected with
this line.
The development has aroused
much speculation again as to the
parent organization of the Pitts
burg & Gilmore. and opinion
seems divided as to whether it is
ally of the,Hill or Hartman lines.
Especially keen interest has
been aroused due ta the state
ment, in connection with the es-
tablishing of offices in Portland
that the company is now, prepar-
ing to call for bids for The con-
struction of that section of the
line extending from Shoup to
Lewiston, and that construction
work is to be undertaken in the
spring with large forces. The
office work of the engineers deal
ing with the surveys made on
the Salmon river last summer is
now receiving attention.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-12-01
Our Northwest Cities.

The census bureau has an
nounced the population of Seattle
as 237, 1914 and Of Portland as
207,214. This is a growth of
156, ,523 in Seattle since 1900, or
1874 per cent. Portland's growth
in the same period was 116, 1888
or 1892 per cent.
Ten years ago Portland was
the forty-second city in size in
the United States, and Seattle
the forty-eigth. Today Seattle
is the twenty-frst and Portland
the twenty-eighth. No city of
their size in the United States
has shown a greater percentage
growth in the last 10 years than
Seattle and Portland, with the
exception of Los Angeles.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-12-01
American Eagle.

A. w. Boyd, lessee of the
American Eagle mine and mill
has incorporated a company in
Walla Walla, under the name of
the American Eagle Mines cor
poration. The company will
start extensive development in
the near future.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-12-01
Brazilian MutinY Ends.

The mutinous sailors of the
BIazilian fleet surrendered to
government officers the vessels
which they have held for several
DAYS. The surrender followed
the granting of the demands of
the mutiners.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-12-01
Mineral Examiner Needed.

Mineral Examiner Needed.
The United States civil service
commission announces an eXami-
nation December 7, at Spokane,
to secure eligibles from which to
make certifcation to fill vacan-
cies in the positions of mineral
examiner in the forest service at
$500 per annum, and also Of
surveyor for the inspection of
mineral deposits at 81 per diem.
The duties require an expert
knowledge of geology, mineral
ogy, practical mining and the
land laws concerning mining
claims on the public domain. =
The age limit is 21 years'o
over on the date of the eXami-
nation.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-12-01
NEWS NOTES
FROM DIXIE
Some Interesting Personals Of
+.
Our Neighbor.
Dixie. Idaho. Nov. %.

DlX1e, .lQanO, NOV. ~.
Mrs. Efie Christiernson is con-
templating an extended visit to
points in Washington and Ore
gon, during the winter months.
She has many relatives living in
those states, some ofawhom she
has not seen for several years.
Johnnie Ross will leave shortly
for Seattle, to spend the winter.
Mr.. Ross recently sold some
valuable quartz and placer claims
in this camp.
j. R. Wise, who promoted the
deal on the Ross and Smith prop
critics, has been made general
manager by the newly organized
company. A new sawmill and
other machinery is on the road
from Sites to the diggins, and
it will not be many days before
another pay roll will be added to
this camp.
RoryBurke has force of men
at work on the Scenic group,
doing the annual assessment
work. This property is located
8 miles south of Dixie and is
owned by Philadelphia and Idaho
county people.
Louis Larsen is doing the as.
sessment work on the Mckinley
group.
Miss Lillian Sendker left fol-
Spokane last Thursday morning.
She has accepted a position II
one of the large art stores Of
that city.
- An unconfrmed report is going
the rounds in camp to the effec
4 that Superintendent Mcknight
of the Majestic, is expected tt
return at once, and that tn,
present force will; be increased
and active development on
large scale will be carried Of
during the winter.
R. S. Danforth has about com
pleted the finishing touches t
the 60-foot overshot wheel whicl
he has lately had built. Thi
wheel will develop from 25 to 3
horse power and will be used t
run the 4-stamp mill, and saw
milly
"Mitt" Haney, our new cor
, stable-elect, has been very bus
Il 1.-THE last few days receiving cor
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-12-01
Mineral Zone Group.

In doing the annual assessment
work on the Mineral Zone group
of eight claims, owned by Mrs.
M. A. Parr, a good shoot of ore
was opened up. Assays taken
from two places gave $74.15 and
S53. 25 in gold.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-12-01
Company Now Erecting
New Quarters.
WILL DEVELOP THIS WINTER
Have Under Bond a Large
Group of Claims.

Work was started Monday
morning, by the Del Rio Mining
company, on new and commodi-
ous quarters, for a large crew of
men that they will work this
winter in developing the Del
vein, and also on the Idaho-Mas-
cot and Bengal claims, which the
company have under bond.
Mr.. Peter A. Haines, of Butte,
will be superintendent in charge
of the work, and he stated that
for the present he will erect a
two-story building, which will
contain accommodations for 20
men, On the ground floor will
be located the general offices,
dining room and kitchen, the
upper floor will be used for sleep
ing quarters.
The Del Rio company own a
group of five claims on Ameri-
can river and Kinks Fork, and
in the way of development, on
the American river side, or west
end, tunnel in 125 feet, and on
the east end a tunnel driven 35C
feet, besides numerous open cuts
on the surface, which show g
good strong ledge.
Adjoining the Del Rio claims
on the river side, are the Bengal.
Bengal No. 2 and St. Lawrence,
owned by John ;Massam, but
under bond to the company
These claims have a good strong
ledge of high grade ore, and it il
the intention of the company tt
do considerable development
work on them. >.
!. On the east end of the com
. pany's ground is the Colder
Crown group of four claims
owned by John Nassau, Jas. M
0 McCaffery and Geo. Young
: on which there has been consid
/ cradle work done, and which
t also under bond.
f On the south, and across Kirk
f Fork is the Idaho-Mascot grou
l.. of claims, owned by John an
+ Ed. Nassau. The Idaho-Mas
l. cot has probably the best show
e ing of any of the claims, an
o considerable work has been don
. on it. In the open cuts alon
" the vein, there is exposed a larg
i ledge of hemitite ore that pan
very high. There is one tunnt
in $50 feet, following the ledge
!. and showing good ore. Thel
e are also two other tunnels thu
II have not reached much dept
n but which demonstrate til
il strength of the ledge. The con
r nanv will do considerable WOr
III on this group.
III Running across the Idah
Mascot ground is the Gold H,
ditch, which is also under bon
Mt and which will be used to d
lp velop power and work the plac
S. holdings Of the company.
re Besides the work on the quar-
N properties, considerable |wol
ID will be done ON the Idaho-N
tional and Del Rio placers.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-12-01
Reorganization of the 0.
R. & N.
GILMORE & PITTSBURG in DEAL
Lots of New Construction to
Be Started Next Year.

- The oregon Railroad & NaVl-
cation company has made official
announcement that all the Har-
riman lines in the. Pacific north
west, including the North Coast
Railroad company, but excepting
the Southern Pacific company's
line and the rail and water lines
subsidiary to it, have been merg-
ed into one company, and to be
known as the Oregon & Wash
ington Railroad & Navigation
Co. The articles of incorpora-
tion of the new company name
Portland as the principal place of
business. The capital stock is
$4,000,
The total milage coming under
the control of the Oregon and
Washington Railroad & Naviga-
ton company will be 3,O79 miles.
Through the Associated Press
announcement disclosing the
force behind R.; E. Strahorn, of
Spokane, and the North Coast
railroad, confirming long time
rumors that the Hartman in
terests were directing the des-
tees of the North Coast, the fact
is also known that the North
Coast will positively build its line
to Lewiston from the north,
probably starting construction
work within the next 60-days.
The merging of the Hartman in
terests of the northwest, aside
from the Southern Pacific line,
also means the early construction
of the Huntington-Lewiston ex-
tension of the Oregon Short Line
which will be a main line and OF
which the North Coast line and
a line down the Grande Ronde
river from the Elgin branch will
become feeders.
About two months ago the
Portland Oregonian, always
closely informed relative to plans
of the Union Pacific, in comment
ing on the increased fund of the
railroads, for emergency use in
construction, had the following
1T is not improbable that one
of the big emergencies which
the directors had in view is the
construction of the much dis
cussed line down the Salmon
river canyon. This line through
the canyon would be very ex
pensive project for the greater
part of the distance, but as
connecting link in the great water
level system operated by the
Union Pacific Oregon Short Line
o. R. & N. it would be worth al
that it cost. With ,,this roa(
through Salmon river canyon
freight can be hauled along thu
banks of the Columbia, Snake
Salmon and Lost rivers for dis
tance of more than 800 mile
from the ocean,. ~
In this connection comes tn,
news that the Pittsburg & Gil
more Railway company, whicl
has just completed a surve.
down the Salmon river, the latte
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-12-01
Christmas Tree.

Arrangements have been CON-
pleted in Elk City to have a
Christmas tree and dance. 1t is
the intention to have a good
time and everybody is invited.
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-12-01

gratulations on his handsome
majority.
Mr.. Churchill, the ever busy
and accommodating Salmon river
rancher, was in town last week
with several packs of fine apples.
Uncle Jake Pritchard was up
from Lemhi bar on Salmon river
one day last week after supplies.
He and julie Reeser expect to
spend the winter down there,
J. R. Painter, general manager
for the Salmon River Mining
company, is rushing the work on
the big fume this company is
putting in on Five-mile creek.
He has a force of 16 men on this
piece of work, and when COM
pleted it will be over 5000-feet
long. This is one of the largest
placer mining undertakings in
the state. and backed by some of
the financial kings in the country.
w. L. Sendker has three men
at work on the Comstock extern
sion, doing the annual assess
ment work.
Our merchants are having their
annual fall sale, and as conse-
quence there has been many
prospectors in town of late TAX
ing advantage of the remarkable
low prices.
Mr.. Oscar Waller left fo1
Seattle and other Pacific coast
points last week. Mr.. Waller
| has always made Dixie his head
quarters while in Idaho county,
Ibut has some valuable interests
in the Ramey Ridge district or
Mulligan ridge.
Nose Thorn one the most fav
| orable known and best prospec
tors in the county, with head
quarters at Elk City, passe(
: through Dixie last week on hi
. way to Big creek, where he ha
, accepted the position of foreman
) in one of the mines over, there.
Don A. Burpee left last weel
? for the Orogrande district. H
has accepted the position a
| timberman in the Idaho-C Cham
! pion Co.'S mines.
Superintendent Christensen
! of the Black Diamond mine, ha
i a force of men at work on til
Yellow Diamond claim.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-06
RATES TO
YELLOWSTONE PARK
Railroad Offers Unusual In
duCement for Travel "Where
GuSh the GeySerS."

While people from all parts of the
United States and Europe travel long
distances under heavy expense 10 spend
a few days in the Yellowstone National
park many persons in Salt Lake who
have the great natural wonders of the
park so accessible, are overlooking the
opportunity.
The Oregon Short Line company has
arranged as a special inducement TO
local people 10 spend five days in the
Yellowstone park 10 offer a rate OF
s45.25 for the round trip. This Will
include stage transportation and hotel
expenses for five days while in the
park.
sale One Day Only.
This is regarded as the best offer
ever made to Salt Lake people TO visit
the great national playground, where
"Gush the Geysers." The offer will be
good for one day only-August "a
when the tickets will be on sale. ID. 5.
Spencer, assistant general passenger
agent, says that there is every indica-
tiOn that the exceptional offer Will be
taken advantage of by large number
of persons, and those who contemplate
making the trip will doubtless make
early reservations.
Mr.. Spencer says that the Yellowstone
business this year has exceeded that
OF last season. Several large parties
from the east are booked for tours
through the park during the present
month. The Yellowstone travel brings
many hundreds of tourists through the
Salt Lake gateway every summer.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-06
RAILROAD NOTES

Preliminary preparations are being
made by Col l. A Benton, general
the inauguration OF passenger service
on the Western Pacific August p. The
chart for the sleeping cars is being ar
ranged, and reservations will be opened
today.
Robert s. Lovett, head of the Harri-
man system, is expected TO reach Salt
Lake from The northwest early next
week This Will be his first visit to
Salt Lake since he became the eXecu-
tive head of the Hartman lines.
W. II. Bancroft, vice president and
general manager of the oregon Short
Line, and +. II. KnickerbOcker, his as
sistant returned from trip to Idaho
yesterday. Mr.. Bancroft met President
Robert s. Lovett OF the Hartman lines
at POcatellO. President LOVetts son.
Robert who is fifteen years old. and
claims 10 be something OF a fisher
man. is spending a few days at Mr..
BanerOft's ranch on the Snake river.
Washouts on the Colorado lines OF
the Denver & Rio Grande are still in
terrupting train service. No. 3, due in
Salt Lake at 1915 Thursday night did
not arrive until noon yesterday.
Henry J. Sohlacks of the Denver
& Rio Grande viii arrive in Salt Lake
today 10 superintendent the finishing
touches on the building Mr.. Schlacks
viii likely remain here until the new
depot is opened on August Is.
J. II. Manderfield, assistant general
freight and passenger agent of the Salt
Lake Route, announced yesterday that
special arrangements had been made to
accommodate the people in Lehi, Amer
lean Fork and Pleasant Grove who
wish 10 see the Barnum & Bailey circus
at Provo next Tuesday. \ special train
will be run TO the towns at o'clock in
the evening. and regular train No.
will be held at Provo until 1880 p. m.
on the night of the show, and viii be
run through TO Nephi instead of stop
ping a PaysOn.
Garrit Fort traffic passenger man
ager, and r. S. Ruble, assistant general
passenger agent of the Union Pacific,
left for Omaha yesterday, after spend
ing two days in Salt Lake.