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The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05
Strayed

A Jersey COW strayed from W. F.
Sells farm. 81 miles South east of
JuIesburg Tuesday night Nov, 26.
The tips of horns cut off, A white spot
in forehead, wearing bell. Finder
please notify w. F. Sells, Julesburg
Colorado,
First Pub. Dec.
Last Pub, Dec. 10
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05
Married

Rev. Louis Heib performed the
marriage ceremony of Frank
Wilkinson Of: kimball, Nebraska
and Miss Florence Davis of Chap.
pelI. Neb., in the parlors of the
Brown Hotel on Wednesday after
noon.
These young people have the
best wishes of this paper.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05
Panama Canal Will be Opened
Sent. 25th. 1913.

1t is reported that the first ship
to pass through the new Panama
canal will make the passage on
September 25th. 1913, the four
hundreth anniversary Of the dis
covery of the Pacific by Balboa.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05
TeIe9ram to Manager.

played May Stewart and excellent
Company in Ingomar and Twelfth
Night Matinee and Night. Gave best
posfible satisfaction Guarantee the
attraction to your patrons. Signed.
Adv. Manager Clinton Ua.) Theatre.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05
Piano Cheap

Will sell high grade piano at bargain
If you like, will place in your home for
trial. Cash or if you want term
please furnish references.
Address "Piano" care of The Grit Adj.
vocate.
Dec. 9Th
Dec. 18th
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05
LEGAL and . Psssooal
Csagrsgaeisaal Caureh.

Csagrsgaaisaal ChsFeA.
Sests free cordial welcome to all.
1000 Q. m.-Bible School
Hoo .. m.-Public Worship.
Talk to Children Getting
out of closet"
Sermon:-"The Single Eye"
ESQ p. m.-Consecration meeting Of
the Junior C. E. Society
$50 p. m.-Young Peoples Meeting
7:3O p.m.-Public worship. Sermon
Romance of COngregationalism. Part
II.
Wednesday 7:45 p. m. Midwsek ser.
vice-Prayer and Bible Study.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-12-05
Teachers Examinations

Teachers Examinations will be helt
December 18th. and Goth. at the Coun
ty Superntendents office.
Ella w, Babcock,
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-25
cHANCERy NOTICE.

state of Illinois. Alexander Coun-
W. S. In the Circuit Court, to the
october term, 1912. Thomas p. Cot
ter VS.. Gus Bourgeois administrator
OF the estate of John A. Bourgeois.
deceased, John A. Borgois. Jr.. Mary
(day Bourgeois, Mamie Bourgeois
Catherine E. Bishop, Frank II.
Bishop. Louisa Gibson, William ~
Gibson. George Bourgeois, Gus gour-
gois. Lizzie Bourgeois, Johanna Che
ney. late widow of John A. Rour
sois, deceased George Cheney, Jos.
Hph Duffy, as Trustees in Bank
"uptey of the property and effects Of
Louisa Gibson and William +, Glib
son, co-partners doing business I'M,
der hrm name and style Of the Jones
FURNITURE Company and the Gibson
furniture Company, Myrtle Bourgeois
ana Char!ea Bourgeois. In Chancery
5ill To kpreclose MORTGAGE
me above named defendants, Liz.
&e Bourgeois, Mamie Bcureois, MYRTLE
bourgeois Louisa Gibson, William
!. Gibson, Joseph Duffy, AZ Trustee
Bankruptcy Of the property and
Effects OF Louisa Gibson ana William
y Gibson, co-partncrs doing bust
ness under the firm name and style
'of the Jones Furniture Company and
the Gibson Furniture Company
Catherin, alias Kate bishop and
frank Bishop are hereby notified
that the said complainant did on the
18TH day Of September, 1911, file in
the said Circuit Court Of Alexander
County, Illinois certain Bill in
Chancery to foreclose a real estate
mortgage given by John A. Bourgeois
and Johanna Bourgeois his wife, and
summons has been issued thereon
which was made returnable on the
first day of the October Term of
said court 1911, which began the
9Th day OF October, 1911; that said
cause has been continued from term
of said Court to term and that alias
aummonses have been issued against
the above named defendants return
able on the first day of the next
term of said Court to be holden at
the Court House in Cairo, Illinois,
on the l4th day of October, 1912.
Dated at Cairo, Illinois, this 10th
day of September, 1912.
ALFRED BROWN,
Circuit Clerk of Alexander County,
Illinois.
Reed Green, Compainant's Solicitor.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-25
FIFTEEN INDICTMENTS
OF Gas COUNTS MADE
AGAINST FORMER PEORIAE
Associated Press Dispatch

Associated Press Dispatch
Peoria, Sept. 23-The grand Jury
today returned fifteen Indictment
for forgery embodyfng 645 counts
against Newton c. Dougherty. for.
mer head of the Peoria schools, now
living under parole to a Chicago
publisher, Immediately after the
report Of the Crane Jury had been
eead to Sheriff Grant Minor, a dep
.uty sheriff started for Chicago to ar,
rest the former noted educator.
The indictments are based on evi.
dence heretofore unknown to the
states attorney. They arc based on
so'ips found in ola records and are
Cov lie years Of 1888 ana 1889. The
scrip was found ny Prosecutor
Scholes and Sboriff Minor a 'ew days
ago. tucked away in school record,
in b package marked 1889.
The Indictment resulted from the
action ipetitatod by Dougherty at
ST. Louis and in Wisconsin in which
he II ssck!lr % -cgain certain l1nds
given over in trust to the school
boards agents several years ago.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-25
eli them something else.


There are very few articles manu-
featured that are not sold the nation
over at a certain figure. Take GER
tain lines of men 5 shirts as an Illus
tration. There are some lines that
are sold for one price TO all mer
chants, big or little, and under tho
contracts required by the company
the merchant cannot even sell these
shirts in a sale for rriees less thar
those permitted by the company
When il comes right down to facts
you cannot purchase anything
through the mails cheaper than you
can buy them in Cairo. II doesn't
make any difference whether yol
send your order to a regular mail
order house, or to one of the large
department stores having a mai
order department Cairo cannot
compete, however. with the bargain
cohntec specials, because in many in
stances articles placed in these sales
are sold foi less than actual cost.
Wise residents Of Cairo win look
through the stocks Of the local stores
before sending their money away
n the first place il is mighty apt It.
9e 10 their advantage and in the sec
ma place ii IS their duty,
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-25
CHANCERY NOTICE.

state of Illinois, Alexander Coun-
ty, SIS In the Circuit Court, to tho
October term, 1912. Frank NJ.
Moore and Lucinda Maley VS.. Gus
Bourgeois, administrator of the estate
Of John A. Bourgeois, deceased. John
A. Bourgeois, Jr., Mary May Bourgeois.
Mamie Bourgeois, Catherine e.
Bishop, Frank Bishop, Louisa Glib
SON. William T.. Gibson, George
Bourgeois, Gus Bourgeois, Lizzie Bur-
sois, Johanna Cheney, widow of
John A. Bourgeois, deceased.
trustee in bankruptcy Of the proper
ty and effects of Louisa Gibson and
William L. Gibson, co-partners doing
business under firm name and style
|of The Jones Furniture Company and
the Gibson Furniture Company,
Myrtle Bourgeois, Charles Bourgeois,
}. X. Greer, Calvin V Neff, Thomas
r. Cotter, Central Union Telephone
Company, Marx-Gaunt Company,
Asaph George, Nora Martin, Uric
Jones and Edward Maley. In chan
Gerry. Bill for partition
The above named defendants, Liz
2ie Bourgeois, j. r. Greer, Myrtle
Bourgeois, Mamie Bourgeois, Louisa
Gibson, William e. Gibson, Joseph
Duffy, as trustee in bankruptcy Of
the property and effects of Louisa
Gibson and William b. Gibson, CO.
partners doing business under the
firm aame and style of the Jones
Furniture Company and the Gibson
Furniture Company, Catherine, alias
Kate Bishop and Frank Bishop, are
hereby notified that the said COM &
planants did Oh the 29th day of Sep
TENDER, 1911, file in the said Circuit
Court of Alexander County, Illinois.
a certain Bill in Chancery for parti-
ton CT the real estate which be-
longed to the late John A. Bourgeois,
deceased in said bill described, and
summons has been issued thereon
which was made returnable on the
flrst day of the October term of said
court, 1911, which began on the
9th day Of October, 1911 thar said
cause has been continued from term
of said court tc term ard that alias
summonscs have also been issued
against the above named defendants
returnable on the first day of the
next term OF said court to be holden
at the court house In Cairo. Illinois,
on the 14th day OF October, 1912.
Dated at Cairo. Illinois, this 10Th
day Of September. 1912
ALFRED BROWN,
Circuit Clerk Of Alexander County.
Illinois.
REED GREEN,
Complainants Solicitor.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-25
len IN AUTO TRY TO
STEAL WILSON'S FLAG.

Sen Grit, n, j.. Sept. 23.-Gov.
wilson was alone in his study about
! o'clock this morning reading afte.
'verybody else In the house had
one to bed. when three men in an
automobile tried to steal the big
State flag which flies from 75-foot
1ole in front of the house.
The thieves might have taken the
lag for all Goy. Wilson knew, so
leeply was he IN his reading, had not
dudley Malone, of New York, who
9as spending the night at the Gov
rner's house, been awakened by the
automobile, From his bedroom win
low, he say the three men jump out
NJ ran to the nagnole. AS they
began to loosen the halyards Malone
Taised his window and yelled.
Immediately the thieves fed. Ma
ones shout brought Wilson to the
Foor The two pulled the flag down
nd took 1t into the house.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-25
500, 100000 Lost Annually
Bv Wage Farmers.

DR.. Sadler estimates that about
$50, 200. 100000 In wages is lost an
nually to the American people as a
direct result OF colds Lost time
means lost wages and doctoring is
expensive. Use Filey's Honey and
Tar Compound promptly. 1t will
stop the cough, and heal and soothe
the sore and inflamed air passages.
Cure your common colds quickly.
and prevent their developing into
more serious conditions. Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound contains
no opiates. Is safe for children. The
genuine is in the yellow package,
For sale by all dealers.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-25
See Cairo.

Before Cairo tries to tell the world
what it already has in the way Of in
dustries and what it is prepared Z,
handle In the future, 1t must first
find out what it is talking about
How many men are there in Cairo
who have visited the various indus
tries and who are possessed Of suf-
fcient knowledge of these plants Ia
intelligently describe them? Ii
Cairo's future depended entirely up
on the extent OF knowledge Of this
sort possessed by citizens of Cairo,
the chances for advancement would
be slight, as there are few, if any
men in Cairo who are thoroughly
familiar with this matter.
A local business man, who is one
of the most progressive and agrees
i've boosters the city possesses. en-
gagged in conversation with the
representative Of weli-known trade
journal concerning Cairos ad
vantages.
THE great trouble with you
boosters is that you try to boost your
town before you know what you are
really boosting said the visitor
How many OF the plants in Cairo
have you visited2
The local man confessed that hi
had visited but few of Cairo's plant
and that mCsss of his information
concerning these industries was
heresay.
Before You try to boost Cairo
would advise you to go over tn
city FIRST and then do your boosting
You'll be able to talk more inteni
gently"
The merchant was greatly i'm
pressed with the advise and at tn
next meeting Of the Cairo Retail
Merchants Association he broache
the matter of a Seeirg-Cairo excur
sion. His plan was to have a mon
ster excursion into the manufaetnI
ing district, which every member
the association would be asked to at
tend. No action was taken on the
proposal and as the result, Cairo does
not know any more about itself than
it ever did
The advise of the trade journal
writer seems to have merit. Why
not give it trial 1t surely coulC
not DO us any harm to increase our
knowledge.
Excursions Of this kind have beef
conducted with success in several 0
the larger cities If Cairo wants t.
conduct a boosting campaign, il
might profit by applying this meth
3D. which is one of the big city way.
OF advertising.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-25

18th the Standard Oil Co, was mo-.
his office today when. the hear
lgs Wee resumed and it was un-
erstood that he had gone to Wash
agton for a conference with gov.
rnment officials relative to the
disability or reopening the dissolu
on case against the STANDARD Oil
0. Dispatches from Washington
lid that the government was CLOSE
watching" the situation.
Untermyer has sought to show in
Is recent cross-examinatioh of wit.
asses that the Standard Oil CO..
till dominated It's former subsi-
ariee.
AS he is also counsel for the gov
'rnment in the .so-called money
rust Investigation, however, it is
possible he had been summoned TO
Washington for a conference con
'erning the matter.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-25
POWERS TO INDUCE
TURKEY TO MAKE
MANY REFORMS WIN

Associated Press Dispatch,
Belgrade, Servia, Sept. 24.--Nt
benefit would be obtained by tn
Balkan nations, according to state
ment said to have been made by til
diplomatic representatives OF Grea
Eritain, Russia and France, durin
call at the Seryian foreign office
The Stampa is authority for thu
report OF the foreign diplomats az
ton and 1t is said that the power
at the same time expressed their in.
tontion of inducing Turkey to intro
duee early reforms in Macedonia
Despite official denals that there
any prospect Of nostliities, the Ser
Wan war office continues to pu
chase large quantities OF food sup
plies.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-25
Copyright. 1912 by George Mathew Adama)

Ms. John Royce and little son,
John, were Cairo shoppers yesterday.
Miss Georgia Calvin Of Olmstead,
returned to her home yesterday
after spending few days with her
aunt, Mrs Carrie Spence
d D. Harris, 50 years old met
with a painful accident while re-
pairing some chairs at his residence
Tuesday morning He badly cut the
fingers and thumb of his left hand
with a sharp Ratchet he was using.
The cut reached the bones Of the fin
gers but did not crush them. He
tainted after the accident but was
resusitated when stmulants were
given him by a physician,
c. u Richey went to Barlow yes
terday on a business trip
NJ s Thomas Higgins was a cairo
visitor Monday afternoon.
J A Johnson left Tuesday for
fayti Mo, His wife accompanied
him 10 Cairo
Rev, Allen Terrell was in Cairo
on business Yesterday
Mira r. r. Coo OF Mounds was
ahonniag here Yesterday
Felix Harvey OF McLeansboro, H..
transac ted business here yosterd ny.
Mrs John Dishnger Of America
spent Tuesday III tho city
Mrs Charles Schiller was
Mounds visitor Yesterday She ard
her husband leave today for Cape
Girorledu whore they will attend
the fair.
Nile Jaceard and Paul Darragh
left yesterday for Jacksonville, III,
where they will attend the Illinois
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-25
Buy at Home.

Why should you ratronize maj
order houses when you can Blu,
better articles in Cairo at lowe
prices? That's the big issue, o.
should be, when you consider a mai
order purchase,
Several days ago a woman resi-
dent Of Cairo visited one of tn,
downtown stores in quest of Ger
tain novelty table covering. Sh,
found it was entirely satisfactory un
til she heard the price.
Way, that is not as good as tho
one | saw in Chicago" the woman
said The covering want sells
for just exactly So more than the
one you have
She mentioned the name of tbe
Chicago store, where she had seer
the table covering and it 50 han.
pened that he merchant knew posi-.
lively that the article he had or
sale was made by the same manufac.
turer and was Of the same quality
and workmanship.
My price is cheaper" he ex-
planned, because | Go not have to
pay such enormous operating ex-
penses, The Chicago man expects
to make up his profit on Just such
articles as this"
However, the woman was not sat-
ishad with the merchants explana-
tioa and left the store after an
nonnc'ng that che would prefer tho
covering from the Chicago house.
Did you ever hear of anything O.
allIy?
There are scores Of articles Won
can buy for lower prices here than
IN Chicago or st. Louis. 1t Is true
that W. Louis and Chicago stores o.
fer some articles at low rgures-lowe ar
than She Cairo merchant would dare
ta sell them, but the idea of the his
city dealer Is not to make profit on
articles in this class. His idea il II
oiiaH 4 restricted number OF such
artieles for sale, Gll his store with
hyasprlcal bargain hunters and ther
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-25

Collees this winter.
Congressman n B. Thistlewoo.
and Postmaster Sidney r. Miller c
Cairo, were in the city yesterday o
business.
L. A Herrin OF Cente~ stat on r.
turned home yesterday from an e>
tended western tour which occupic
the past two months.
William Tanner of Barlow, Ky
was in the city yesterday visitin
relatives,
Mrs, G T Ashby spent Monda.
evening with friends in Cairo
Ms. George Schuier, Jr.. ana lit
tie son Edward Of Mounds visite
Miss Hattie lIawley yesterday.
Mrs. Mark Capoot OF Cairo WI?
the guest OF relatives here yestei
day
Miss Minnie Lewis Of Americ
was shopping here yesterday
Mrs. John Dougherty and he
guests Mrs Mary Hopkins and tw
children were Mounds visitors yes
terday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs George +. Marti
and Mr. and Mrs w A. Doughert
spent last evening at Cairo
Mrs, Len Armstrong Of Mound
was shopping here yesterday after
noon.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-25
Is pie Doomed1

We are told that eating pie is out
IF style. The demand has been wan
ng for years. and now the really
nigh priced diners scarcely touch il
rime was when Americans had pie
or breakfast, pie for dinner, pie for
Ipper That was before the midday
neal had become a luncheon" ana
'efore dinner was moved onward
rom II 70 7 O'clock. In the good
Id days there were. flfty-seyer
arieties Of pie. ana they were an
1od For people IN the pie belt
Tho could afford the delicacy no
zeal was complete without at least
ne of these varieties.
In vain did the doctors raj
sainst the pastry habit, saying tina
vas the foundation OF American
digestion ana the cause Of many
9tional ills. Apple pie and cheese
2unkin" pie. lemon meringue
berry rlum. berry and cream pie
Iese and countless more. that make
he mouth water even to name. pit
Ith crusts so short they melted OF
he tongue, all held their popularity
n spite of doctors and dyspepticq
} great favorite was the tooth
me pastry that our dearest nation.
pastime-that of officeholding-
1me TO be known as pie biting.
Alas, all this is changed Shan
y the New York restauranteur
ys that pie has gone out of fashion
e knows not why but the "bone
ne" and "aylaet" have ceased or
ring it. Other restaurant and
tel keepers and caterers confirm
N. That settles it, The smart
{ and would be smart set have
omel pie. Yet so perverse is the
craze man that the other NINETY
ne millions Of US viii probably gc
Eht on deyourng pastry as Of yorc
q cannot hope to be fashionable
en If We try 50 why not be com
rsabic and eat what we want?
ease pass the pie
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-25
MEMPHIS
By GEORGE FITCH.
Author of "a Good Old Siwash."

Memphis, the largest city be-
ween St. Louis and New Orleans.
X Yokohama and Bagdad Ii you 80
traight east and west. was named
fter one cf the most celebrated dead
mes of history. Memphis, Egypt
asH't had a Gge or a street fair Tor
1000 years and nor even a patent
redicine peddler would bother to
ack mp q sign on its site today
lemphis. Tenn, isn't 100 years old
1T, but is making more noise
nan Memphis. Egypt. ever did and
ill match the big bridge and the
iew Gayoo hotel against anything
hat old Memphis ever had
Memphis $ located in Tennessee
by narrow majority, being in the
ytreme southwestern corner and
onduets general hand shaking
business with the South and Wete.
by means of its great steel bridge
over the Mississippi, the only bridge
outh Of the Illinois People come
Memphis to look at the tall build
ings from all Tennessee, Arkansas
and Mississippi and a Memphis man
these states steps as high as a
New York City man in New Jersey
Memphis has 131 900 people and
'egards with intense indignation Bir-
Alabama, which edged
past it in the last census with 1922
600 Memphis Is the fourth city in
size in the South and has three great
MISSIONS TO saw up all the hard
wood in Tennessee, to bale all the
lotion along the Dississippi and to
provide Arkansas with place to
which to escape. There is train
over the bridge into Memphis every
few hours, but when the Arkansas
man has wadcd the river bank he
doesn't wait for g train-~he comes
over on the ties
(Cnnvr,pht 1912 by &c
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-25
SICK ON Csc A WEEK DIET.
Associated Press Dispatch.

associated Press Dispatch
Middletown, Conn, Sept ga
George Ward, an cid time athlete,
who four months ago began a series
Of experiments in living on a mini
mum amount of foods OF various
character, today is patient in a
hospital suffering from lack of nour-
ishment Although his condition is
serious, the physicians say that care
full treatment will restore his health,
as he has strong constitution.
Ward is "A years old.
A few weeks ago he announced
that he had cut down his diet to a
basis where tho cost was only &c
cents week, for oat meal, crackers
and pancakes.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-25

& Chicago Railway Company to the
Cleveland, Cincinnati. Chicago & ST.
Lonis Railway Company of the .ail-
road. properties anu franchises of
The Cairo. Vincenncs & Chicago
Railway Company; and such other
matters and things as may be in
cident TO or necessary or appropriate
To DE done in connection with said
sale and conveyance.
by order Of the Board !of Directors.
DWIGHT w. PARDEE, Secretary
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-25
TORY THAT TWO KILLED
SELVES IN AUTO A FAKE
ssociated Press Dispatch.

Associated Press Dispatch
Los Angeles, Sept. %. Niles G.
olson. young attorney, who ac-
ording sto reports late last night
rilled himself with Thelma Bartee,
If San Diego, by plunging off a trail
! the Topango canyon i'm an auto
lobile, was angry today at the news.
'aper articles which had been writ
en- about him.
1t was said the authorities might
AXE steps toward the prosecution OF
my person who might have promul
gated the tale, which was sent to
many newspaper Offices
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-25

Mrs. j, N. Hill, Homer, Ca, has
lsed Foley's Honey and Tar Com
ound for years, and says: 81
heerfully testify to the merits of
oley's Honey and Tar Compound,
aying used Il in my family for
ears, and always recommend it. !
nd it never fails to cure our coughs
nd colds and prevents Group. ]
ave five children and 1t is the only
hing they take for colds, and al.
avs with good results. We would
OF be without it in our home. .
0ley's Honey and Tar Compound
)ntains no opiates or harmful
rugs. For sale by all druggists.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-25
PULASKI
ssssSsssSsSSsssssssssss.s

frs, F. E. Butler, Correspondent
The Pulaski schools opened Mon.
y, Sept 23rd, with Miss Jennie
alden of Cairo, H., az principal and
ISIS Ruth Bride OF Villa Ridge, Ill.,
primary teacher. a good attend
nee was reported; 65 pupils in the
Urinary room and AZ in the princi~
AIS room.
Crs, Alfred Lewis, Jr, and daugh-
r, Maude, returned Friday from a
sit with friends in Carbonate.
Geo. Scruggs, wife and daughter
nd Mrs. James Weaver of Mounds
l., were guests of w, H. Aldred and
life Sunday afternoon.
II b. Eshleman and wife and Miss
essie Haden made a trip to Cairo
'unday in Mr. Eshlemans new auto.
T, 7. Turner and family are spend
ag a few weeks with relatives In
ne northern part OF the state.
Mrs. G.. G Sheets was Cairo
aller Monday.
Mrs c, H. Brown was called to
sceola Ark. Saturday on account
7 the illness OF her daughter, NJ g.
3. r. Moore.
Frank Brown lost a fine horse by
ahtning Friday morning, The ami
al was valued at S175.
Frank Rife re '-,.t,st-t l 49,.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-09-25
THE CAIRO. VINCENNES & CHICA.
GO RAILWAY COMPANY.

Cairo, Illinois, September, 25th, 1912
Notice is hereby given that spec
ial meeting of the stockholders Of
The Cairo. Vincennes and Chicago
Railroad Company will be held at
tho principal office Of the company
in Cairo, Illinois, on Tuesday, the
26th day Of November, 1912, al II
o'clock a. M, for the purpose of con-
sderng and authorizing a sale and
conveyance by The Cairo. vincennes