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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
RAW MATERIAL TOO PLENTY
Tina. Was Why Honey Man Couldn't
Sell Much in Town Full Of
Flowers.

The man who kept a bee" was am
ply provided with honey. His right
hand held can OF the liquid variety,
his left held honey in the comb He
had come in from further out on
Long Island and was trying to dis
pose OF his product in one of the
large towns that still retains its in.
divlduality despite the fact that it
was supposed to have been "ab.
sorbed' into Greater Kew York. Up
and down the street he went meeting
with small success, All around
green lawns and thrifty flower BEES
testified to the local pride of the
householders One street in particu-
lar wae vertable feast OF roses.
every porch supporting hundreds OF
the rambler variety, and on this
street the rowdy bees created a reg
ular uproar.
The honey man evidently did some
reading on national issues when he
was o. home, to Judge by his reply
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
TO PREPARE SWEETS
SOME RECIPES THAT WILL BE
FOUND or VALUE.
Exact insrsd ehts tor Chocolate Cake
Best Method Of Making Icing
For Good Apple Butter--Ex-
ceiIent Strawberry Jam.

Chocolate Cake.--Take six table.
spoons ground choco ate, three table
spoons sweet mix. three tablespoons
white sugar, stir together. set on back
OF stove TO scald; then cream together
nait cup butter and one cup sugar
add half a cup sweet milk, one and
half cups -four measure before slit
'ns), one teaspoon baking powder
sifted IN the flour, yolks OF three eggs
wen beaten. one tablespoon vanilla
sur well together; add whites of three
eggs, well beaten, then the melted
chocolate last. BIKE IN moderate
oven.
le'ns.--Two cups white sugar, three.
iourths cup sweet milk, piece OF butter
size OF an eggs; bell together 5 min
utes or unttl X hairs from the FORK
take IRON the fire and whip to thick
cream; put bet. asn the layers This
Is good baked as leaf cake
Good Apple Butter Put three quarts
OF pure grape juice and one cup vine
gar In vessel. when hot add sugar.
cinnamon, allspica. cloves and nut
meg 10 taste tsome like ii very sweet
and lots OF spices 4 generally use
ground spices, However. II you use
me whole spices, put them into a
piece cheese cloth and just let them
boil in the butter until Favored TO suit
your taste; then you can lift the sack
out Peel and stice good cooking ap-
pies as for sauce until you think you
have enough to cook nicely in your
Juice; then cook down until il suits
your taste and seal. You can keep IL
without being sealed II you cook II
down every once in while. Stir oft
en-; no water is used.
Strawberry Jam.-Eight pounds OF
strawberries allow half pound of SUI
gar to each pound OF fruit, five cups
current juice, five cups sugar. Place
the berries with four pounds OF sugar
over the fire, boil one hour, then add
the currant juice. and when boiling
add the five cups Of sugar, which have
been heated in the oven. Stir until
melted and boil 20 minutes longer.sF1ll
jelly glasses and seal as for jelly.
A Pointer for Pie.--Never set a pie
on fiat surface when removing from
the oven Use fatiron stand or wire
teapot stand This prevents steamed,
soaked and soggy under pie crust.
Three table forks placed SO that the
tines meet in one point in the center
will let the air circulate under when
one has not the stands.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
MANY COTTON PIkET.
Two Hundred Cairo Negroes, Men
Women And Children Leave
For The South Cotton Fields.

There was great exodus of negroes
from cairo this morning when the
STACKER Lee left port over two hun
bred negroes, men, women and chill
dren,were on board bound for the
cotton fields in the vicinity of Tip
tonsille, Gayosa and other points
below.
The boat was expected early in
the evening and the levee. in the
vicinity ot Sixth street presented a
lively scene, the negroes who We're
going on the, boat were accompanied
by others to see them off. The levea
slope was strewn with the household
goods OF many of the families, who
went prepared to remain until late
in the .fall. Families are supplied
with cabins In which to live, and
they furnish them themselves. They
live just as comfortably on the plan
tations as they do at home and maa-
age to save most of the money they
earn as thereSs little opportunity to
spend money They usually return
to Cairo with enough money to keep
them through the winter. A large
OF negroes have left Cairo
during the past two weeks for the
cotton fields. The number is esti-
mated at 500. The last steamer leap-
ing Cairo for the south took about
100 negroes from here. The negroes
arc assembled by special agent who
has been in the city several days.
The price paid for cotton picking
at the beginning of the season is
81 per 100 lbs.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
SAVES CHILD FROM BITE
Mother Uses Heroic Measures to
Take Poison From Wound and
Child Is Now Well.

Pierre. s. b, Aug, 30--Merchel
Olson, nine-year-old girl OF Lantry
was bitten in the leg by rattle
snake aud hurried to her home. Her
mother considering the case as one
which required heroic action and
after tying a bandage above the
wound flashed with table knife the
place whore the fangs had entered
and washed out the cut with kero-
sene. Later she covered the wound
with salt, then waited for a phy-
siCian who had been called. The re-
suit OF this treatment was that there
was but little swelling from the
bite and the child Is walking abou'
today little the worse for the eXpel
ran4.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Robert A, Cunningham to Edward
j. Stuart, lots 20 and 80, block II.
City of Cairo; warranty, $4,000.
Almon d. Shipley to Elizabeth
Shipley, und y e1a and eA VIZ
and sw sw 32-14-2. warranty, $12.-
000.
John Richards to Stella Adams
lot 5, block 4, J. l.. Browns addition
to Thebes, warranty. $50.
j. j. Rendleman to John Byrd
lots 10 and 16 in Wilson's sub-divis-
ion. warranty,s74.s2.
William j. Casey to VIM II
French, lots ; to s. block 2. Urban
dale subdivision No. 2, warranty;
$500.
Frances NJ. Costen to W. NJ. f
Schluter, sw sw 21-14-l and NV nv
2S-14-1, warranty; 5000.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
Spieed Sirup.

Into a saucepan put one-half cup Of
sugar, and one cup of water. Let
come to boil and then simmer slow
ly until thick and sirupy. Then add a
little lemon juice and one-fourth tea
spoon of cinnamon and pinch OF
cloves. Simmer minute longer, then
pour over the baked apples and stand
away in a cool place. Serve with
cream or Just plain. usually omit the
cream. often make double the
amount Of strip, sometimes emitting
all spices and sometimes using gin
ger Ito taste) in place of cinnamon
and Glove.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
CHARLES SPRINGER DIES
Death Caused BY Cancer of The
Tongue--Was Well Known
Marine Engineer.

harlie Springer Of this city died
last night az the home of relatives
at New Richmond, Ind His death
was caUSed by cancer OF the tongue
Of which disease he had been afflict-
ed for several reays. In the hope OF
getting relief, last spring he Went
to consult with the celebrated Mayo
Brothers at Rochester, MINI AT his
request they plainly told him his
condition, that there was no hope
for his recovery. He returned to
Cairo with the knowledge that his
days we're numbered and he pre-
pared to die. After remaining in the
city short time he babe his inti-
mate friends good bye and left Tor
New Richmond, Ind, to die at the
home ct his relatives,
Mr. Springer was about i years
of age lie has made his home in
Cairo for the past seventeen years.
He vas a marine engineer and for a
number of years has been in the
employ of Capt Fandree of the Hunt
iugton and st. Louis Towboat Co.
He was member of the Marine
Engineers local No. Is of this city;
OF the Woodmen of the World at
Cairo and of the Elks at Cincinnati.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
Air of Pixies Peak.

Colorado Springs, Aug. 3d.
Three tubes of air filled on top Of
pixies Peak by the eminent English
and American scientists who arc
conducting research work there
have been shipped>to the Carnegie
Institute in Boston, where scientists
will conduct further experiments.
Those on the mountain top are DR..
]. s, Haldama and Dr. G., Gordon
Douglas OF England, DR.. Yandall
Henderson of Yale and Prof f. C.
Schneider of Colorado College.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
River Party.

A very enjoyable River party was
was given upon the Greenfield ferry
yesterday afternoon in honor Of a
number Of young ladies who arc
visiting in the city. Those enjoying
tie outing were:
Misses Geraldine, Hilda and Emil
ly Crennan Of Chicago, ILL.,, Alice
Egan Of Kansas City. Mo, Winnie
Hanes OF Memphis, Tenn, Genevieye
IIoch of Cape Girardeau, Mo-, Gladys
and BESSIE Stout of Centralia, H.,
lnez Meehan, Geraldine Schulz, Wv
ian Rees. Anna Walsh, Rose Alice
Cannon; and Thomas Cannon. The
party was chaperoned by Mr.. and
Mrs. n II. Cannon.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31

eether and one-quarter teaspoonful of
salt, mix one large teaspoonfnl OF
cornstarch in little cold milk aud
cook In scaided milk Ten minutes.
Pour the boiling milk over the sugar
and eggs and cook five minutes Re.
Hmost cold. then add one tesspooniul
OF vanilla. This custard can be used
Tor sliced cake or fruit.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
SAVE GIRL.
Hand Car Is Rushed to Litchfeld
Where Young Woman Will
Probably Recover.

Atwater, H., Aug. 30.--Admira-
ton OF six young men for Miss Stella
Eogue of Atwater possibly saved her
life when she was attacked by an.
pendicitis after the morning train
for Litchfeld had departed,
Admirers yolunteeder to run o
hand car, dragged the conveyance
on to the track and rushed the girl
eleven miles to surgeon Adyices
from Litchfeld say she will recover
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
Change In Residence.

! A. Goettel and family are moving
from the cottage, 500 Walnut street
where they have resided for n mum
her Of. years to 213 Eighth street
The cottage will be occupied by Mrs
Catherine Sickle and daughter. Mrs
Clara Edecker and children, who re.
GENTLY returned to Cairo from Mem.
phis, Tenn, where they have re-
sided several years.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
To Install Larger Engines.

1t is understood that the Mobile
& Ohio railroad Is to install six
monster Mogul engines on the st
Louis division for the hauling Of the
heavy trains over the hills, which
now have TO be done by double
headers
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
CLEANING a Wall.

Fer cleaning the dirt and smoke
from papered wall be sure to have
plenty OF clean cloths and wipe care.
fully little space at time Do not
use cloth after 1t is much soiled,
even II you have to stop wash and dry
the cloths
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
Will Resume Practice.

DR. Weber VIII open an office in
the new layer building 909 Wash
inston avenue. lie formerly main
tanned an office in the Gilbert block,
but closed IL a few months ago and
went east for the summer to take n
post graduate course.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
100 Ton Coal for High School.

One hundred and sixty tons OF
coal will have been placed in the
Cairo High school basement when
the last load is delivered today. Fred
Nellis, who has the contract this
year, is rushing the delivery so that
all OF the 600 tons he will supply
the various school buildings Will he
in the bins before the opening day
OF school, Sept. H.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
Removing To Better uarters.

II. f. Moreland, who has been
operating the tin, copper and sheet
iron works, at 22l Tenth streets for
several years, will remove his outfit
today into the store building. 1909
Washington avenue, recently vacat-
ed by John b. Shea, the sadler, who
opened shop at his residence, 1904
Walnut street.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
Board of Review.

The Board of Review Of Alexan
der county are still in session in the
county clerks Office at the court
house. The full board was present
yesterday -Drs. j. j. Jennelle and
IL. j. Ganse and Calvin V Neff A
very thorough canvas is being made
of the lists.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
Neprn Is Slain.

Clayton, Ala, Aug. 30.--An un-
identified niger who killed Sheriff
Peatrie OF Clay county. was caught
and slain yesterday near Abbeville,
Ala. The posse returned with the
body today.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
Padncah Pastor Dies.

Rev. G. T. Sullivan, pastor of the
Broadway Methodist church at Pa
ducah. KY. died early yesterday
morning at his home in that city. He
has filled the pulpit at the Paducah
church the past four years.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
Some Veal Pointers.

Veal seems TO take other fayors
well. 1t lacks fat aud for that reason
Ia apt 10 dry III cooking. To cotlnt-.
eract this teResneS many. cook 1t With
strips OF pork laid over the top or
larded through it. AS every cook is
suppos ed TO know, veal should be cook
ed until thoroughly done.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
Sole Oats Out of Car

Hayward Hill the negro who stole
six bushels Of oats from an Illinois
Central car q few days ago was held
in bail In the sum OF $500 and sent
to the county Jail.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
Golf Links at Country Club.

The golf links at the Country
Club grounds have been cleaned and
placed in flrst-class condition under
the direction of Thomas Farland,
who announced that everything is
now ready for the members to begin
the season,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
Spice Cookies

Three cups sugar, one of butter. one
half cup OF milk, two eggs, one-half tea
spoon soda, one.half teaspoon cream
tartar, spice with nutmeg. cinnamon
ard extract of lemon. Mix stifr and
roll thin. Very nice.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
Registering HIGH School punils.

Prof. Core, The new principal of
the Cairo High school. who will ar
rive today. and Superintendent T. c.
clendencn. will. be In the superin-
tendent's Office at the High school
from o'clock to 10 o'clock and
lao to 4 O'Clock each day for the
registering OF new pupils who wish
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
Much Like New York.

Victim OF broken aqueduct Ven
Ice, may be said to nave brought nome
10 II a realization OF the Ancient Mar
iner's Water water. everywhere. nor
any drop TO drink. "--Providenc
News.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
New Shoes.

New walking shoes sometimes
slip at the heels and cause a nasty
blister. This can be prevented by rub.
bling he inside of the soes at the heel
before putting them on with a piece
OF dry soap.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
A NarlahIe Condition.

Amy malaria around here?' asked
the tourist Some say they rs 40
some say they amt" replied the Oh
tive. III pears TO depend mos ~ on
whether the person enjoys The Smd
OF medicine that's mostly took iuf
IT,"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
Akron Pocketa.

Sew the pocket OF your apron onI
the inside, a little in from the right,
hand edge. Nothing will drop from
Il then, it viii stay clean and a great
deal can be carried in It without
showing any ugly fullness. .
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31

Mrs. James Galiigan OF 2l15 Wal
nut street and daughter. Helen. who
have been visiting In Chicago have
returned home,
Miss Hazel Dillow who has been
visiting in Pine Bluff, Ark, was in
the city yesterday en- route to her
home in Dongolas ILL.,
Mrs. William Whitcamp and Mrs.
M. j. Mahaffee and Mrs. Frank Me
Gee and Mrs. Mary Smith will leave
to attend the fair at Anna.
Fred Schatz, manager of the
iro-Memphis Transportation Co,
who has ben in ST. Louis on a brief
visit, has returned home.
Mrs. j. J. Eddlestein Of 100 Com
mercial avenue left last evening for
st. Louis, where she goes to purchase
a stock Of fall millinery goods.
Mrs. Rufus P. Flack and children,
All Eleventh street. who have been
visiting in Chicago, III, and north
ern points have returned home
Mrs. w. p. Greaney and children
of 2615 Washington avenue, who
have been spending the summer in
Buffalo, n r., have returned home.
Miss Estell I4andauer of St Louis,
Mo, who has been visiting her sister,
Mrs. Jacob Solomon, of 435 Twenty
eight street, has returned TO her
home
Il. =. Gladney of Artesia, Miss
is in the city visiting the family
of his brother-in-law William |
+. Hopkins OF the Planters
Hotel.
Mrs James Ross OF Kansas City, |
Mo, Is in the city 10 attend her
brother. Charles Kennedy. who is |
seriously III at st. Mays Indrmary.
afflicted by paralysis.
Mrs. C. Z. Hafer OF 7l2 Walnut
street, who has been visiting rela-
tives in st. Louis and Poplar Bluff,
Mo. for the past two months. re-
turned home last evening.
DR.. and Mrs. G.. Fl. McNemer and
daughter, Miss Mia. and Miss Bird
Hubbard of 224 Eleventh street. will
leave this morning in their auto
mobile for Anna, H. TO attend the
Anna fair.
w. A. HALEY, manager OF the
Rhodes Burford Furniture Co, who
has been at the ST. Mary's lnfirmary
the past few days. where he under
went an operation, was out again
today attending to business.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
MARRIAGE LICENSES,

Edward s.. Darmody. 20, caro-
Anna Edna Dwyer, rs, same.
Cyrus r. Montgomery, II. Emma
S. Coleman, IS, Makada.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
Auto Trim TO St. Lonis.

Mr. and Mrs Jacob Solomon,
daughter Dorothy, George Childress
and G. Thompson will leave Sunday
morning on an automobile trip to st.
Louis and return. A
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
Putting on Truss Roof.

The walls OF the new Ehs-Fitz-
rerald building at 2Oo7-9 Washing
ton have been completed and work
men are now engaged in putting up
the truss roof
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
Two Negroes Are Shot

Boone, la, Aug. 3s.---Hioting took
place at Ogden, Ia, today between
negro and white miners and two
negroes were shot. one fatally W.,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
Meeting Of ". c. r. u.

The W. q. r. Y. will meet with
Mrs NJ. A, Wilson OF 221 Seventh
street this afternoon at 8 o'clock.
This will be the last meeting of the
new quarter. The newly elected
officers will take charge of their re-
spectve Offices the first Thursday
in September,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
New Laundry Will Omen.

Halliday G. Dauksch will open
their new laundry, THE Grand"
next week at 400 Commercial ave-
nue.. 1t will be one of the most up
to-date laundries in this section.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31

what do you think OF the proposed
courses OF love In our colleges" ,
81 think that would come under the
head OF COO education"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
VIII Call Another

The call extended to Rev. David
O. Hopkins q Cambridge. H. by the
Cairo Baptist church was not ac-
cepted.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
PERSONAL.

MISS Virtus Brown has gone ia
Anna, Ill.,, to attend house party,
" Fl. Atwood Of the Atwood Lum-
Fer Co has returned from trip TO
Panama Canal.
Miss. Cletis Schulz of 1901 Syca-
more street. who has been visiting
in ST. Louis, Mo. has returned.
Miss Inezt Davis. who has been
visiting in Mayfleld, KY, for the
past two weeks, has returned home.
Miss Stella Scoville of 1915 Wash
ington avenue has returned from a
two weeks visit with friends at Chi
cago.
Miss Rose Berry OF Charleston.
Mo-, is the guest of Mrs. John A.
odHllHDHo VI ~ WtHtg -sttchu
street.
Miss Sue Elder, who has been
visiting friends in this city, has re-
turned to her home in Caruthers-
vile, Mo.
Robert, Clifton and Allen Mile;
of 29O4 Elm street are sojourning al
Dixon Springs.
E. n Young of the Fort Worth
Star Telegram was in the city yes
terday en- route from Chicago. H.
to his home.
Mrs, Alexander Fraser and daugh-
ter OF 1903 Walnut street, who have
been visiting in Chicago, ILL.,, have
returned home.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31

Don't forget the Moose dance
Thursday night at Swoboda's Hall,
Twenty-eighth and Commercial. Ad.
mission fifty cents, ladies free.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
! CITY NEWS IN BRIEF !
Catholic School Will Onen.

The parochiaI schools of st. Pat
rick's and st. Joseph's will be OPEN
ed next Monday morning.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31

Boiled Custsrd.
Scald one quart OF milk, beat four
eggs and four tablespoons OF sugar to-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31

to enter the high school and other
grades,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31

The New York Cafe, at 1O6
Eighth street will be opened by Sep
TENDER /, by Charlie Demos.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31

Miss Virtus Brown has gone to
Anna, ILL.,, to attend house party
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Mrs. James Galligan of 2l15 Wal
nut street and daughter. Helen. who
have been visiting In Chicago have
returned home
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31

Miss. Cletis Schulz of 1901 Syca-
more street. who has been visiting
in st. Louis, Mo, has returned.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31

Y. Fl. Atwood Of the Atwood Lum-
Ter GO. has returned from a trip TO
Panama Canal.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31

Miss Inezt Davis. who has been
visiting in Mayfeld, KY, for the
past two weeks, has returned home.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31

W. A. HALEY. manager OF the
Rhodes Burford Furniture Co, who
has been at the St. Mary's Infrmary
the past few days. where he under
went an operation, was out again
today attending to business.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31

Mrs Alexander Fraser and daugh-
ter OF 1908 Walnut street, who have
been visiting in Chicago, ILL.,, have
returned home.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-08-31

Miss Hazel Dillow who has been
in Pine Bluff, Ark, was in
the city yesterday en- route to her
home In Dongolas I'll.