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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-29
RIVER PILOT COMMITS
SUICIDE AT MEMPHIS

Memphis, Tenn, Dec. 2S.-Clarence
C. Hodge, a Mississippi river pilot
well known between st. Louis, Cairo
Memphis and New Orleans, died here
today from the effects Of pistol
shot wound self-inficted last night.
Dependency is given as the cause
fer the suicide.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-29
OLD CANNON RECOVERED
Was sunk in Flat Creek, Near Exc
ter, Mo-, in 1864, by General
Prices Men.

Exeter, Mo, Dec. 2S.--A much
sought after old cannon, captured
from Kansas troops by General Ster
ling Prices men in 1864, was foune
today in a deep hole in Flat Greet,
near here.
A party headed by G. II. Heisler
secretary OF the Kansas Soldiers
Memorial Association, found the gun
Tt will be placed in the rooms Of
the Kansas State Historical Society
as Topeka.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-29
u. s. VICE CONSUL IS
ASSAULTED IN MANCHURIA.

New York, Dec 2S.--A dispatch
from Tokyo, Japan, says that The
American vice consul at Dalny, Mar
,huria, Adolph A. Williamson, was as.
saulted at fish maf-et in Dalny
last Friday by several Japanese and
Chinese. 1t is said the affair viii bc
reported to the state department.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-29
WOMAN DEPUTY SHERIFF.

Uniontown, Pa, Dec. 2S.-Miss Lu-
cy Jones, university woman and one
Of the leaders OF Uniontown society,
has been appointed a deputy sheriff
by her father at her own request. The
deputies presented her with a revol-
yer, badge and pair Of handouts.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-29

farthest away were taken out alive,
bruised and lacerated, but none Of
them are considered seriously hurt.
Tonight two bodies have been taxi
en- from the tunnel nearest the scene.
Two other workmen are known to
have been In the tunnel and could not
have escaped death.
IN other tunnels men imprisoned
are signaling to the rescuers, and the
work Of digging into these tunnels is
proceeding tonight
kll the dead are Meyicans.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-29
NEGROES ARE KILLED
nv SERIES OF RIOTS.

Clarkslale, Miss, Dec. 2S. Two ne
groes were killed and three cthers in
jured in a series of riots during the
afternoon between II negroes and a
sheriff's posse searching for the farm
hands who shot and killed w. w.
Kirk and L. D. Reese yesterdly.
Tonight additional posses are join
ing in the pursuit and it is believed
further trouble will occur.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-29
QUAKE 5
Recorded on Seismograph at Kansas
University--Three Shocks of
Half a Minute Each.

Lawrence, Kass Dec. 2S- Three
earthquake shocks were recorded on
the seismograpn at the University OF
Kansas today. The first one was at
1880 a. m, the second at l1.3S q.
.li.s ais The tliisFsd stssssss.fs p. n.
They lasted from thirty to forty-fye
seconds and the direction was south
and north.
The disturbance seemed to be about
coo miles away.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-29
ANOTHER MAN RESCUED.

El Paso Tex, Dec. 2S,--Late to-
night Joaquin Chaparro was taken
alive from tunnel No 1~after twelve
hours Imprisonment Rescuers were
within speaking distance of another
partially buried in the debris.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-29
BASEBALL MEETING JAN. ~.

Chicago, Dec 2S.-Tresident Ch'v
ington today aent out formal notices
of the annual meeting of the Ameri-
can Association of Professional Base.
ball clubs to be held at the Congress
Hotel in Chicago, January IL.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-29
PASTORS CASE ReMANpED.

Plttsburg, Dec 2S.--The case Of the
Rev Robt. w. Howard, former pas
tor Of the East BLOOMFIELD, Me-,
church VINO was tried and found
guilty last October Of conduct unbe,
coming minister, today was remand
ed by a board OF triers" in the
Smlthheld Methodist Episcopal
church here, to the tennessee confer
ence.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-29
CHAMPION COW MAY FAIL
Chief Josephine Seems Unable tc
Break Record For Daily Pro
duction OF MIX.

Columbia. Mo. Dec. 28,-Chief los
ephine. the champion cow Of ss-e Mis-
souri, College of Agriculture. prob
ably will fall to break the worlds
milk record to the college authori-
ties.
VI was announced tonight that she
Ia now giving about thirty pounds OF
milk daily, In order to win the rec
ord she must give fifty pounds daily
until January Is.
Chief Josephine's best production
for d single day was ll9 pounds.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-29
ASK FOR BIDS FOR A
NEW PANAMA RAILROAD

Panama, Dec. 2S.-The assembly
this afternoon approved the bill aE-
tnorizing President Arosemene to re-
ceive bids for the construction of the
Panama.David railroad.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-29
EMsEzzLER sURRENDER5.

New York, Dec. rs. Herbert X.
Wiley, formerly assistant postmaster
Ut Boleyn, La, charged with emAbez-
ling money orders aggregating 1921,
surrendered here today 10 the postcr-
nee inspectors. Tie Is willing 10 rel
turn % Louisiana for trial.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-29

No other medium reaches the peo-
pie OF Cairo and vicinity as does The
Cairo Bulletin.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-29

The Cairo Bulletin covers the Cairo
territory thoroughly.
pie who have the money to spend.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-29

Ninety-five per cent or she whlte
people OF Cairo read The BulletiA
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-29
What the Flea Has.

The flea Is saidtto have great ear
for music We have always under
stood he has fine teeth Tor biting also.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-12-29

In Cairo almost everybody reads
The Bulletin.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06
Mr.. Etheridge Dead.

Charles T. Etheridge, 60 years
of age, died at his home in this
city last Saturday. He had been IL
for several weeks. The wife and
one daughter, Miss Edith Ethe-
ridge, survive him. He was a ma
tive of Michigan and came to
Mexico 25 years ago. His occupa-
ton was piano tuner.
The funeral was held at the
Episcopal church Monday after
noon, conducted by Fa,.Her James
Noble. Burial in Elmwood cemt-
terry.
Deceased was a good neighbor
and citizen, and the community
will miss him.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06
LADDoNIA ITEMS.

c. L. Harrell visited his parents
in Montgomery City from Satur-
day till Monday.
E. j. Shobe shipped a car load
of cattle to the st. Louis market
Monday night. He and L. Il.
Spencer went down with same.
Miss Edith Torreyson ac-
companied Miss Bessie Scobee to
her home at Mexico to visit few
days.
John Rose sold his barber shop
to Shannon Hodge.
The Herald editor, wife and
baby, returned home Monday
from Elsberry where they visited
Mrs. Mayhall's parents.
Mrs. L. S. Simpson who has
been quite sick is reported better
at this time, we are glad to state
"Uncle" Bonnie Smith died al
the home of his brother, j. n.
Smith, north of town Friday. His
remains were laid to rest in Lad-
donia cemetery. He suffered fol-
years of asthma.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06
The T. P. A. Banquet.

The Travellers Protective Asso-
citation held their annual meeting
at the Hoxsey Hotel last Satur-
day night. j. Med. Jones of St.
Louis was present and made an
address. After a big eating and a
few short talks by different mem
bers, POSTMASTER c. R. Gibbs in
particular, the following officers
were elected:
w. F. Whitney, President.
Sam Morris, First V. President.
G. H. Carpenter, Sec. Vice-Pres
Paul st. Vrain, Secretary and
Treasurer.
G. R. Gibbs was elected a dele
gate to the State Convention and
Sam Morris alternate.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06
GOODMAN.FLLIOrr NuPTIALS.

Miss Blanche Elliott and Mr..
Harry Goodman we're united in mar
riage at the home Of the bride S
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Ell
lott, on January l, 1910, at 6
p. m, the Rev. G. NJ. Bishop Of
the Methodist church officiating.
The parlor in which the ceremony
was performed was very tastefully
decorated with natural plants,
white roses and carnations. After
the ceremony a very enjoyable
supper was partaken of and the
happy couple departed on the
Wabash for q trip South for a
week or so, after which they 20
to their new home in Kansas.
Miss Elliott is well known ia
this city and is a very estimable
Young lady, and Mr.. Goodman
whilst being largely interested il
farming and cattle dealing also
finds time for church work and the
superintendency of a Sunday
school.
The Message wishes them II
happy and prosperous time all
thru life s journey.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06
To Boost State Industries.

The Audrain County Court APP
pointed eight delegates Monday Of
this week to represent this county
at the Northeast Missouri Indus
trial meeting, to be held in Hanni-
bal February 3. They are: Yves
Winn and August Hebel, Mexico
G. A. Davault, Farber; Ambrose
Carroll, Vandalia; James Craw-
ford, Youngs Creek; Frank Can
ada, Sturgeon; w H, Logan, Lad
donia, and C.ar1es Waggoner
Centralia.
The association is composed Of
twenty-four counties in Northeast
Missouri. Its object is to promote
local industries lii each of the
counties of the organization. The
counties to be represented :are
Adair, Audrain, Boone, Charlton,
Clark, Knox, Putnam, Rails, Scot-
land, Schuyler, Sullivan, Lewis,
Linn, Macon, Randolph, Pike
Montgomery, Monroe, Marion
Howard, Galloway, Warren, Shei-
by and st. Clair.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06
In MemOry Of vincill Rowe.

Our Yincill is gone, yet why
should we sight
His spirits at resi- With his
Savior ON high.
And while we weep for his life so
blest,
He peacefully sleeps on his
Fathers breast.
Though our tears are many AMI
we weep all the day,
If our Vincill could speak he
surely would say,
Oh sisters don't weep, Oh brothers
don't sigh.
Wen all meet again in that
mansion on high.
His life was pure as the MONDAY
sun,
And his ways SO gentle, but his
race was run.
In the early morning of life 5
weary day.
His spirit arose and there scared
away.
To meet his Saviour in the man.
sion of light,
Where tears never fall and the
suns always bright,
Where the Lord will wipe away all
care,
Dear Vincell shall wait to wei
come us there.
He's the soul of purity, the EN-
blem of truth,
Yet his soul took it's flight in
the morning of youth,
Where his hopes were bright and
and cares were few,
Life faded away like the morn
ing utW.
AS flower that bloometh in the
early MORN.
Among many roses there's al
ways thorn, M
That waited to pluck $a =
away, ASugh
In the very morning frontiers ! Il.l
youthful day. d.westL
Our circle is broken agaEest in
ever will be, are
Till our final reunion beyond
life 9 sea.
Remember that Vincell has only
gone home,
He waits on that shore to beck
on us, "eome.
Mary Beamer.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06
CONCORD.

Ed. Hassler, the Hatton black
smith, died Sunday Of pneumonia.
Miss Josie Cannon, the school
teacher Of Fry district, was called
home Friday on account of sick
ness.
Jesse Holloway will bale about
rs tons Of hay for John Cread this
week.
j. F. Griffith and wife spent
Sunday with relatives near
Youngers.
Mrs. Charley Leeper of Colo.
RADIO will spend few days with
Jennie Holloway this week.
j. Christmas and wife of
North Dakota, are here spending
the winter with their children.
John, Bob and Tom Christman
and Mrs. Ed. Marshall and Mrs.
B. Kneenofer.
j. D. Hollaway's had a social
entertainment last week.
BEAN CREEK.
Those who have ice houses are
filling them with ice. The ice is
about eight inches thick.
Henry Klotz and family are
moving to their new home near
Littleby Station.
John Pagan has rented the
farm known as the Rotz place.
He and his wife will move in
few weeks.
Henry Kombrink sold to Frank
Stuart a horse for $40.
Tom Swift delivered two fat
hogs at Mexico last week.
Robert Aliens children have the
whooping cough.
Mr.. Gooden of Kansas was the
guest of Clarence Swift New
Years eve.
James Ellington and sister,
Annie Martien, took Christmas
dinner with c. II. Martien AMI
wife of near Tulip. c. H. and wife
accompanied them home and spent
Christmas week among relatives
and friends in this community.
Shannon Willingham and fam
lily and John Simpson and wife Of
near Tulip spent the holidays
among relatives in this vicinity.
Charlie Hickerson of Oklahoma
spent few days among relatives
and friends in this vicinity.
r. T.Byars and daughter, Alice.
spent several of the holidays
lmong relatives south of Mexico.
returning home Monday evening.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06
Klass.Morris Nnntials.

Last Sunday evening at six
o'clock, at the residence of the
brides father, Mr.. Sam Morris
Miss Gertrude Morris was MAJ
ried to Mr.. Edgar Klass of Fl.
Scott, Kans. Rabbi Kuppin Of
Quincy, H., officiating. Here's
extended Mr. and Mrs. Klass con
gratulations and very best wishes,
They win make their home at Fit,
Scott, where Mr.. Klass has a
hourishing mercantile business.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

longer and the flags of all the
earth viii be unfurled in the
Hague of the Nations. At that
time we can say, without fear If
contradiction, that God is ruling
the destiny Of the world and
Justice will roll down as waters,
and righteousness as a mighty
stream"
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06
Rev. Keltner Recalled.

Cairo and Union Baptist
churches both unanimously recall
ed Rev. j. w. Keltner of Mexico,
as pastor. He has accepted to con-
tinue indefinitely. The work is
progressing very satisfactorily
under his ministry, and the
churches, both Cairo and Union,
showed high appreciation Of his
services, not simply in having the
salary all paid in full, but also
sending two large boxes of good
things for table use too numerous
to mention, yet most necessary
and very acceptable, indeed to the
pastor in these days of high value
Bro. Keltner and family much
appreciate these "New Yea.
Tokens of sincere friendship and
good fellowship of his brethren.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

j. r. Bell, southeast Of Mexico,
received by express yesterday =
fine thorobred Poland-C China male
pig from a Butler, Mo-, stock
farm, the animal costing MIN $35.
II is a good hog.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06
Mr.. Hassler Dead.

Edward Hassler, a brother Of
T. B.. Hassler of Mexico, died at
his home at Hatton, west of Aux
vase, last Monday. His trouble
was measles, followed by pneu-
monia. He was aged about IS
years and is survived by a wife
and three children. He was the
blacksmith at Hatton. We extend
our sympathy to the bereaved.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

E. d. Arnold, a brother of Chas.
Arnold of near Mexico, was mar
ried in Montgomery City last week
to Miss Mayme Clyce.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. E. Ward re-
turned to Mexico January first
from their wedding trip to Chi
cago and other points in the east
They also attended the wedding
anniversary Of NJ. Wards mother
in Canton, Mo-, and win go to visit
Mrs. Wards father, Mr.. Dinwid-
die, near Kansas iCity.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

Eld. J. II. Coil has been called
n the pastorate of the Perry and
Frairie View Christian churches
for his full time.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06
Santa Fe Odd Fellows.

District Deputy E. E. Quissn-
berry installed the following Off
GERS last Saturday night for the
Santa Fe 1. o, o. F. Lodge:
Lewis Fleming, N. G.; Bert
Reed, V. g.; R. A. Hanger, W.
Harry Edgar, secretary; Henry
Painter treasurer; Jas. Camplin
R. S. N, g.; Walter Beam, L. s
N. g.; w. R. Wilkerson, R. S. v
g.; Proctor Sharp, L. S, V. g.
Frank Snyder, Con-. Leander, |
G.; Chas. Edgar, o. g.; Fred Rich
Chaplain.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

Emmett Mundy, who was hurt
by a tree falling on him two 81
three weeks ago, is able to get
around some now, tho it viii be
some time yet ere he win be able
to undertake much heavy work.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

j. j. Jarboe, of Martinsburg
fell few days ago and fractured
his leg just above where it had
been amputated and it makes him
a great sufferer.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

Mrs. Theo. Keeton, of Chicago.
attended the funeral of her sister
here last week, Mrs. A. c. Barnes.
Her aged mother, Mrs. Garrett,
accompanied her home.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

Watch-night services were held
at the Mexico Methodist church
last Friday night-to see the old
year out and the new in.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

Mrs. Luke Simpson of Laddonia
who is a daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
J. A. Thomas of Vandalia, is re.
covering from a hard sick spell
of late.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

Frank 7. Harris fell thru his
cara ! Nay days ago, He lost
" Ne, suffered considerable
Inconvenience against getting
about for a day or two and win be
careful where he climbs for
awhile now.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

following were granted
&c license last week: Har-
iawley of Panora, Iowa, to
Hazel Willis of this county ;
(. Hudson of Galloway county
siiss Blonda Sanford Of this
nty.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

Miss Martha Tinsley visited her
cousin, Miss Ethel Brown, at
Centr4lia last week.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

The Audrain County Court iu
a body visited the Galloway Co.
Poor Farm this week.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

Mrs. G. C. Cahoon and little
child Of Cordell, Okla, are visit.
ing Mrs. Cahoon's parents Of this
city, Mr.. and Mrs. w. N. Boat
man.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

d. L. Buckles Of st. Johns, Kan.
Pisited l. NJ. Greer and family here
This week.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

Bryon Barton Of st. Louis visit
ed his brother, George Barton, ~
Jaddonia last week.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

Miss Mary Johnstgl and bro
ther, Robert Johnston, of near
Santa Fe, visited Mexico relatives
last week. Robert graduates from
the Paris High SShool this spring.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

1Irs. Grace Paullin of Bloom
inkton, Ill, is visiting the family
oJC. NJ. Fox, north Of Mexico.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06
THREE BUSHELS OF APPLES.
Bring $77.50-Talks About How
to Grow Fruit.

$3.50. This is 1897 IL per bu.,
or little more than 25 cents apiece.
The above unusual prices were Sc
cured by Dan Lowmiller, Perk-
willie, Plat county, who exhibited
a barrel of apples Of his own
growing, at the big fruit show con-
Quoted by the Missouri State
Board of Horticulture in eonnec-
ton with the Sind Annual Meet
ing of the Missouri State Horti-
cultural Society. Many other
valuable prizes were won on
fancy Missouri fruit.
The Horticultural Society car
Iried out an interesting program
extending over four days. A
feature Of the meeting was the
spraying demonstrations. These
were conducted by Prof. Chandler
for the University andE. P. Taylor,
Etomologist of the Experiment
Station at Mt. Grove.
Spraying for the Control Of
Peach Brown Rot and Scab" was
discussed by w. NJ. Scott of the
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Wash
ington, D. c. The paper will be
printed in full in the near future.
Prof. H. c. Irish of the Missouri
Botanical Garden of st. Louis,
talked on Ornamental Garden
ing" and illustrated his talk by
means of lantern slides.
The best and most complete
paper that was ever read on the
subject Strawberries was given
to the audience by j. F. McNalli9,
of Sarcoxie. Since this paper
would serve as a complete guide
to planting and car of strawber-
ries, the Board Of Horticulture
will print it in pamphlet form for
general distribution.
L. A. Roy of Chicago described
in detail a process for the pre-
cooling of fruits.
w. l.. Howard of the University,
in a paper entitled Protecting
orchards against frost and
freezes" gave the results of many
years experiment carried on
by the Agricultural Elk
pertinent Station. 1t has
been demonstrated that Mis-
souri, orchards may be warmel
with oil heaters to an extent that
the temperature will be raised
above the point at which the fruit,
flowers or buds will be injured.
The total cost of heating per acre
the first year Tor pots, oil and
labor would amount to $1,000.
For the next three or four years
with pots already bousSt the cost
for each heating would not
amount to more than $500 ar
$4,00 per acre.
Prof. ]. G. Written oI the Uni
versity discussed 'Notes on
Orchard Fertilizers" in which ne
said that the University now has
many experiments in progress in
different parts of the state and
| it is hoped they will give some
definite information as to what
| fertilizer orchards need.
All of the above papers will be
published in book form and may
be free upon application to w. L.
Howard, Secretary of the State
Board of Horticulture, Columbia,
/ Mo.
More than 600 farmers enrolled
in the various departments of the
Missouri Agricultural College dur
ing the Farmers Short Course this
year. The week of instruction
closed with the annual Agricultuc-
al College Banquet on the last day
of the old year This is the first
time in the history of the In
stitution that a Farmers Short
Course in Agriculture has been Of
fered and this large enrolment is
a significant recognition on the
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

Mrs. d. L. Rogers, northeast Of
Mexico, has returned from visit
10 relatives in Wisconsin.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

Miss Gertrude Sharp Of Santa
Re is a student at the Rirksville
Normal,
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

AZ. Elder of Laddonia
Ssg a few days ago
of her fingers quite
I'd blood poisoning set
e services of a doctor
quired.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

Miss Nellie BuSeh who was born
and raised neal Laddonia, this
,sQunty, was married one day last
u at her no ne in Kansas City
j. H. Campbell Of Dallas,
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

1t is said that lin-seed oil, is 70
advance to So cents for the gall
lon. 'Fraid many old houses will
go unpainted next summer.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-01-06

Mrs. Mark Pierce, in Prairie
Lee school district, spent the
Christmas holidays with home
folks in Illinois.