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The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12
.D|SCOYERfR Of
S0UIHP0lE HERE
Amundscn Arrives in U. Sis to
Spend Five Years in North
Pole Regions.

New York, Jan, il.-Captain
ROAD Amundsen, discoverer of the
south pole, and who successfully
trayersed the Northwest Passage, ar
rived by the steamship.St. Paul. just
late enough 10 cause the postpone.
ment of reception at which he was
to have met President Taft at the
White House.
When the ST. Paul reached quar-
antiae a tug ran alongside with 4
host OF Captain Amundsen's country
men. WHO shouted 70 him greetings
OF welcome and accompanied the
liner up to The pier.
Captain Amundsen wore nc over
coat, and while every one shivered
remarked that New Works warm
climate did not agree with him. He
declared that in July next year he
would start for the north pole.
"Tbc trip will be made, in my old
ship, the tram, now at Bueuos
Aires, he said. "0ur start will be
made from Behring Sea. aud we ex-
pect to como out on the Atlantic
side. The trip will last five years.
and shall Jay my course across the
Arctic basin. By constantly drift
ing hope 10 reach the north pole,
and on the way we will explore and
make observations in the Arctic zone
in the interest of science
Captain Amundsen left for Wash
ington, where he was to lecture be-
fore the National Geographical So.
cicty. On Tuesday, he will lecture
at Carnegie Hall and receive gold
medal from the American Geograph.
| leal Society.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12
CHAMPION HEAVYWEIGHT
MCCARTHY BEGINS STAGE
CAREER AT DENVER, COLO

Los Angeles, Cal, Jan. IL.
Luther MoCarty and his manager are
cn route to Denver, where the new
champion will begin his theatrical
career. From DIVER he will go to
Kansas City, and then to Spring
field, NO., where his home town has
declared a holiday to welcome the
champion. McCarty expects TO end
his tour at Minneapolis. Mimi. late
in January. He will not appear il,
vaudeville, as he at first contem-
plated, but will take a part in an
athletic show. As to his fight
career. McCarty declares he will fight
Jess Willard when the proper time
comes,
McCarty already knows big fig
ures. A fight promoter OF Paris
eabled Mccartney asking him his
terms for twenty-round battle at
Paris the night before the Grand
Erik is run in June,
Without any delay Mccartney
cabied back, VIII Jet Mecarty fight
Burns for $4,000 and $4,000 for
expenses, ] would not have asked
these terms if it were not for the
fact that when Burns was champion
he demanded the same amount to
fight Jack Johnson"
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12
ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND
DOLLARS FOR IMPROVING
CHICAGO RIVER WORK

Washington. Jan. l1.-An item Of
100000 for the maintenance of i'm
,rovements on the Chicago River
will be inc uded In the rivers and
ia bors biz when it is reported Il
ne House on Monday.
The bin includes also $4,000 fol
he continuance Of the commission
reated several years ago to investi,
gate the advisability OF federal co,
operation with the State Of Illinois
n the construction OF waterway
o the gulf.
A subcommittee has agreed to rec.
,mmend that the jurisdiction of tho
Mississippi River Commission be ex-
ended TO coyer both sides of the
liver as ia. up as Rock Island. III.
The commissions jurisdiction now
tops at Cape Girardeau.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
CHARLESTON |
Observation-Disclosures

Miss Anna Mae Kirkpatrick. OF
Ripley, Tenn, who has been the
guest OF Miss Anna Doris Crenshaw
left Friday for her home. She was
accompanied as far as Cairo by Miss
Crenshaw, who will visit her sister,
Mrs Harris Wearen.
Leonard Hewlett and Henry
Frasier we're in Cairo Friday. The
latter went to have an operation per-
formed on his foot.
Miss Stella Faust returned
Thursday from visit in Cairo.
Mrs. Jennie Goodin has been
quite i'll for the past week. Mrs.
Stafford has also been quite sick.
Miss Della Chamberlain has re-
turned to Jonesboro, Ark, after
spending the holidays in this city.
William Jones Is at the Bondurant
hospital in Cairo.
+. NJ McDonough has gone to
Hot Springs, Ark, to spend, the win
ter. = eye
Frank See is in Jefferson City,
where he holds a clerkship with
Senator Henry Cain.
Miss Belle Stotts is visiting in
Hot Springs, Ark.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. L. Bond arrived
home Tuesday from visit in Illinois
Miss Ruth Roise has returned to
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12

won the first prize. laa tray cover.
The second prize, a9donsbing jacket.
was given to Mrs. Ben Brewer. Mrs.
Byron Finley won the guests prize,
an embroidered towel, The guests.
besides the regular club. members. in
Guided Mcsdamcs Luke Hewlett,
VIII Lutz. Byron Finley G, ]. But
Ter and Misses Mildred aad Mary
Loebe. An elegant lrlch was
served to close the afternoon.
Mrs. Byron Finley entertained
with midday dining on Friday at
her home on West Commercial
street. Mrs. Finley was assisted in
receiving by her sister, Mrs: George
Gassman. A pink and white color
scheme was used in the. decorations,
carnations Of these shades being
used very effectively. The guest list
included Misses aAzziei McMullin.
Eula Heggie, and Mesdamcs VIII
Lutz. Joe Crenshaw, Bob Shelby,
Harry Collier, of Bertrand, Ferd
Harper, of Bertrand, Edith Elan.
Harry Hart. Leonard Hewlett and
Fanny Harkins, of Bertrand.
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Cape Girardeau.

Cape Girardeau.
A. X. Boone has gone to Jefferson
City TO take up his duties as repre-.
sentative. s7
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bond have
returned from Illinois. where they
spent their honeymoon
Chas. D. Holder. of Morehouse.
Mo-, and Miss Rosa Hayes, of ILL.,
nois. were married in this city on
last Monday by Rev. p, G.. Throg.
morton. of the Methodist church.
Mrs, George Werhardt is in St,
Mary's hospital in Cairo.9 She I'M
derwent an operation there the first
of the week.
Miss Jessie Sterrett has been Wis
ting in Cape Girardeau this week
The Loebe picture show has
opened again.
The Masonic lodge of this city will
have banquet on this Saturday
evening at their haif-s Thes4adies of
the Eastern Star wiihEgrre lunch.
The afternoon 900" club was en-
tertained on Thursday by Mrs.
George Gassman. Miss limo Steele
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12

diy,dual should be kept up TO the
highest point, in order that the
greatest resistance may be present.
Il have just returned from Louis
iana. and at two or three sma Ter
places in that state where tho dis
case had appeared, quarantine was
declared just as has been declared
In Lake and Dyer counties. Tonnes
see. However. DIR. bowling presi-
dent of the state board OF health of
Louisiana, who has given this SUBJ
feet considerable study, advised
these places By wire that quaran-
tine was abolished in that State.
There is no serum or treatment
that will prevent this disease. but
conclusion is that there is no dan
ger TO other persons from being
around an infected person We have
treated severe cases of This Infection
in general hospitals without paying
the least attention to quarantine.
and no other cases have developed
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12
CAUSE
|. OF. DIVORCE SUIT
Wife Also Sues Her Mother.in-Law
For Alternating Her Hus.
bands Affections.

Chicago. Jan. 11.--Mrs, Josephine
Creighton.o this city, who has three
times sued her husband. T. keunic
Creighton for divorce and now has
a fourth suit pending. yesterday be
gan suit for $4,000 damages
against her mothcr-in-law. Mrs
yarct A. Creighton. for the .sliena-
ton of Mr.. Creighton's affections.
The suit Is expected to demonstrate
the legal right of a mother-in-law to
judge her daughter-in-law'S abb ity
to cook fapjacks and to use thai
Judgment to influence husband
against wife
Mrs. Margaret A. Creighton is the
widow of the Rev. John K Creigh-
ton. Her son is Western Manager
or corset concern.
Only the praecipe Of the suit wa;
iiled yesterday by Attorney Raymond
7. Lyon, representing Mrs. Creigh.
Ton.
Mrs Creighton insisted he
daughter-in-law was not COOKING
fiapjacks right" said Attorney Lyon.
Hence she insisted she was not e
I'll wife for her son and he ought &c
leave her Every time there was &
possibility of reconciliation be-
tween Mrs.. Creighton and her hus
band the mother-in-law was there
with that fiapjack obstacle and tc
urge that her son get wife who
knew how to cook fapiaeks right"
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12
U. S. STEEL CORPORATION
MENACE INDEPENDENTS
IT TARIFF Is REDUCED.

Washington, Jan. 1t.-Represen-
tatiyes of the United States Steel
Corporation testifying before the
ways and means committee of the
Z. S. Senate today gave the impress
sion that If the tariff is reduced the
corporation could defend its position
even If the tariff was wiped out: but
the Independent tin place manufac-
turers would 60 down with the for
eigners.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12
River Forecast.

The. Ohio, from yhc mouth of the
Wabash TO Cairo. VIII continue t.
rise Tor the next few DAYS The 81
foot Stage is likely 70 be passed y
shawaseto&n and the 10 foot stag
at Cairo, next Tuesday, or Wednos-
day. The Wabash, at Mt, Carmel
will continue TO Iisa for the next
? or q. DAYS. The Tennessee
from Florence to above the
mouth, will not change much for ?
or 3 days. then probably begin to
fall. The Mississippi, from below
st. Louis to. above Cairo, will rise at
q slow rate FOR sbout2 days.
r. T.. IINDLEY.
r Local Forecaster.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12

from it. hn@
Il write you this information in
order that You may feel some assur-
ance yourself, and also transmit tho
same to any of your men who may
have unnecessary apprehension.
am also sending copy of this letter to
the agent at Gale. Illinois, for his
information"
Mound City Takes Precautions.
At special meeting Of the Mound
City council held Friday night ii
was decided to adopt precautionary
measures, these TO consist of mild
form OF quarantine, Or rather In
spect,on. all persons entering the
city being required to present bills
Of health" certifying that they are
not from any district infected with
meningitis.
This inspection went into effect
at 11:00 O'Clock Saturday morning,
several men being placed at all de-
pots and crossings. More men will
be assigned as inspectors, if the
necessity arises.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12
WILSON DOES
NOT MIX IN
I'LL. POLITICS
" H,I
As Guest of Commercial Club Presi-
dent.Elect Declares For Bus
mess Competition.

Chicago, Jan. 1l.-President-elec.
Woodrow Wilson was the guest OF
the Commercial club tonight. lie
said tho Illinois political situation
was not mentioned to him,
Charles f. Crane. WHO has been
mentioned for the Cabinet. called
upon him.
In his speech tonight at the Com
mercial Club. the president-elect
said business must he preserved On a
competitive basis and also said that
the inner circle credit banking sys.
tenn has been corrected
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12
RECITAL AT LIBRARY HALL.

Mrs. Glendale Morgan, soprano,
Miss Birdie Mai Matthews. reader.
and Miss Laura Clendenen, pianist
will give a recital at Library Hall
Thursday night. Jan. rs, under aus
pieces Of the Cairo Woman's Club.
Admission 35c. 1-12-15-16
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MRS. CLEVELAND AND
MRS. HARRISON TOOK
DINNER WITH MRS. TAFT.

Washington, Jan. 11.-Mrs. Gro
yor Cleveland and Mrs. Benjamin
Harrison were guests OF Mrs. Taft
at the White House tonight -Four
ether guests we're present
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12
MISSOURI GlANTEss DEAD.

Quincy. Il !, Jan. f1.-Elia Ew-
ing, the Missouri giantcss, said to
he the taliest woman in the world.
died today near CORN, Mo-, at the
age OF forty years She was s feet
81 inches tall and for many years
travelled with cirenses.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12
CAIARRH ,r IS BLOOD

ponuteo aud condition causes
different
The carly the disease characterized bv such
TOMS = ugh siuny feeling in the noises
re ss imitation the often
~
the body and becomes dangerous disorder Antisent;c Oh
c1 beneficial removing mucous from nose r bi
~ San never cure Catairh S. one real de-
@ sssay lus Ssn This great medicine disease be-
r. eaon and removes The catarrhal matte and goes S into
- blood performs its of nourishiny the
- ~ - membranes and tissues instead OF depositinv
q - - impure matter into them TO irtatc and ns
ppO 49, 49, naric. SIS. s. IF vou
q - have Saara III form take s. s s and
.aousanas AAvc done Book Catatrb
80 - - WAC WIG ?. q p IS sold at drug
Isc SHIFT 1SP...r.c CO. ATLANTA CA
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12
Stops Repair On Sewer.

The heavy and incessant rains
have filled the excavations made in
the repair of the Commercial avenue
sewer to such an extent as to cause
an abandonment Of the work until
next spring.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12
Will Vote for Wilson and Marshall.

W III tVbLF fVf ~ IisUzt NHN IUdl tudII'
Miles Frederick Gilbert leaves to-
night for Springfield, H.. where h.
viii. Is one of the electors for
illinois, Gust his vote Monday for
Woodrow Wilson and Thos. Marshall
as president and vice-president of
these United States.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12
! Jaw rem,nasr

Know thyselfI II you are mediocre
take your medicine. In human Al.
fairs no iesialation win ever male
y possible for the tail to wax the
COG.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12
. No Cairo Representation.

VI No Cairo representative will be
present al the meeting Of the Kitty
league, which has been called by
President Bassstt for GAINESVILLE to-
DAY
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12

17-inch Swiss bouncing at Kress'
Monday, % cents yard. -Adyt
1-12-2t
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12
ARREST OF HOY
STOPS a BANDIT
RAID AT DANCE

at. os15. South Halsted street Thurs
dag night"
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12
Tst,l Amoust a PRECIPITATION.

Thestosal amount OF precipitation
IN cairo from January ] up to 1:o0
o'clock. .. m. Jan. II, 1913, has
been s.ld:inchos.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12
WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT.
Busy Man to Led by Proxy.

According TO the terms OF a con-
tact drawn up BY Paterson. n. j.,
notary public MILAN P. Domoulin,
an automobile salesman, today ap.
pointed Hendrix Kniefert to act as
his proxy in q marriage ceremony to
he performed at The Hague, Holland,
within this month. The bride-to-be
IS Miss Maria II. Vanderyeer. After
the wedding ceremony Kniefevt is to
place the bride aboard the first YES
sci sailing for America,
Poisoned in 1S64-Dies Yesterday
Abraham D. Tompkins Of larry
town, N. Y. died as the result OF
being poisoned by arsenic put in a
well in 1864. He had been para
lyzed ever since. OF two sisters who
drank OF the poisoned water one
died at once and another was bed
RIDDEN twenty-five years before
death.
Papa Just Wanted to Be Boss.
As soon as Milton Toole, st. JOS
eph, Mo-, millionaire banker, secured
the apnulment of his sons marriage
to zanoui Trayers.. also wealthy, he
announced the formal engagement
OF the pair The young couple had
eloped. and Toole pere was angry.
He declares the pair will wed again,
when and where he says
Sw ms Under Ice Quarter OF a Mile.
Breaking through the ice viii G
fishing at Neenah, Wis, Willard
Jones swan under the ice for quar-
ter of mile, finally being rescued
when he came TO the surface in open
water re is in critical condition
today.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12

- Local Data
nn,ise and Sunset
Weather Forecast.

Cairo !. aud yfcinitg : Fair and
nashs. colder SUNDAY. with colder
wave Temperature drpppingto about
20 degrees. 81. i sf.aA-iA-x
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-01-12
TAYLOR BOY is
DEAD AS RESULT
OF MENINGITIS

CONCLUDED from Page one.)
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-09
BY HAPSBURG LIEBE

friend the figure Of a native. Dimy AlcLain saw the
EiS4van raise long bOlO drawn % strike al the throat
Of the box on the ground With haSty move the big
infantrynan caught the blow against the elg- q his
knelke bavonct. which broke under the force u the
impact. In an instant he was on his feet and there
followed q short but hard battle between Amer IN and
Filipino. bavonet stub and long, wicked bolo AcLan
however was too much for the little brown man, and
the latter soon gave it up and hurried away.
After the short changing Of metal against metal the
silence Of the tropical night came like the silence Of
dead world. For three hours McLan sat ant watched
the sleeping boy before him with the patience Of
tried friend a faithful dog
CTOWELL was still lying on his back. his face turned
~ upward in the bright moonlight Suddenly AcLalni
saw the brown eyes open quite as II by the W.flngS Of
a machine: and for several minutes they stirred past
the cross 1t the full moon that shonc steadily IN the
midnight sky. The shadow Of the great emblem OF lie
and death fell over the slender form, centrally across
its breast; and to the guardian 1t was t1i'g tnat
forebodcd, though there was no superstit IN lis
makeup. ~
boy became drawn as he stared at the cr.s- ma az
the silver moon so far beyond it. StoweN ancw he
was in the great shadow, that its center lay 0ver MS
Tom the slim figure was speaking, frightened
lets 60"
All right, Boy, we'll GO .r
Stoweil rose unsteadiiy and looked towar the STILL
white moon. And AIcLain thought he saw T. r. on the
youthful face as it was turned away.
Then they went, creeping through the bar os and
glava bushes to the rear entrance Of the o. rbunaL
There McI.ain watched his chance and, pa- rg the
boy ahead of him, followed quickly in the SER rkneS
As they gained the head of the Starway piece Of
bavonet fell from the trumpeters clothing a- Hanged
on the floor. Hardly realizing the danger q beng
found out in the action McLain snatched tua aredY
and cast it through an open window-and II tel d.
rectly in the path of the camp sentry.
moment afterward they heard voices below ana
among them recognized that OF Captain Pollard. he
was questioning the guard concerning something Per,
the posts about quarters.
But when the company commander cam. Gpstairs
with lighted candle and looked for empty hanket
the Sylarkcr and his companion were 10 all app RANGES
that Captain Pollard held part Of bayonet in his hand
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-09

.ITHER in size nor importance IS Tablas,
one Of the Visiyas much in the way Il
an island: and neither in size nor imppr-
tancc is Loco, is principal village much
in the way Of town. Tablas is a range
Of mountains. at the base Of which low
lands slop. evenly mile 10 the sea. Loco
is typically ragged with nipa-thatchcd
huts inhabited by tvpicaly lazy and
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-04
SWAYNE IS AGAIN
NAMED PRESIDENT
He Was Practically Forced to
Accept Honor BY the
Commercial Club.

At the meeting of the Commercial
club directors last night, President s.
e. Swayne was again elected presi-
dent after a petition had been present
ed to him signed by every member or
the club asking him to hold the office
for the ensuing year.
President Swayne asked that the
club select another member OF the
club to act az president believing that
the honor should not be conferred
upon one person for so many consecu-
tive terms However the members of
the club appreciate the excellent ser
vices rendered the club by Mr.. Swayne
and notified him he had to accept the
Office for one more year.
All the other officers of the club
were reelected except Will w. Keller,
who stated in a communication to the
club directors that as his duties as
prosecuting attorney had been so
heavy he could not do justice to the
office he formerly held, so he asked to
be relieved Mr.. George II. Egge-
meyer was elected third vice president
in his place.
The other officers elected are John
Nicholson, first vice-president; Pettis
A. Reid, second vice-president;
Howard Dill, treasurer, and Charles w.
Jordan secretary.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-04
TWO FOUNTAIN CITY
I PEOPLE ARE BURIED
palladium Specially

FOUNTAIN CITY, Ind, March A.
Mrs. Amanda Parker, wife of Jesse
Parker, died at her home here shortly
after noon Saturday after an illness
extending over a period of many
weeks of Bright's disease and other
complications. She was 81 years of age
and she was well known and esteemed
in the community. She is survived by
her husband, one son Elmer Parker,
of Indianapolis, brother A. P. Thorn
as, of Richmond, and one sister, Mrs
]. d. Williams, of this place, the latter
being mother of County Superintend-
ent c. o. Williams. The funeral took
place from the Friends church. Foun-
tain City, this afternoon at 1870
O'Clock, Rev. Fred Smith officiating.
The funeral of John Thornton who
died at this place Friday night took
place at the Fountain City Friends
church Monday afternoon at L.: 80. Rev
Smith officiating.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-04
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-04
SEEK AN AGREEMENT
ON AN IMPROVEMENT

No action was taken on the improve
ment Of the New Paris pike by the
county commissioners yesterday after
noon and the hearing of the petition
ers for the extension of North West
Fifth street was continued until April
T. The latter improvement will! prob
ably be made this year after an agree
ment has been made with the P, c.,
c q st. L. railroad officials, the board
of public works and the commission
ers. 1t is proposed by the railroad Of
ficials to build overhead bridges at
the intersection of the various roads.
There will be three bridges according
to the specifications of the improve
ment. The railroad company will stand
the greater cost of the bridges pro-
viding they are elevated.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-03-04
PRISON TERM FOR
ANOTHER MILITANT
National News Association

LONDON, March A mysterious
suffraget of unannounced identity who
was found upon the grounds of the ALL
England tennis club at Wimbledon,
with oil-soaked cotton, matches and
votes for women" in her possession
was sentenced to two months impris-
onment today in the second division
of the Kings Bench. She is reported
to be a member of noble family.
. Hostility of the people of England
against militants is growing. Mrs
Emeline Pankhurst, who was saved by
the police from assault by a mob in
Piccadilly circus declared she would
not feel she was getting justice unless
A. Bonar Law, opposition leader in
the House of Commons, Sir Edward
Orson and other unionists were arrest
ed on charges of melting riot In Ulster
province over the Home Rule bill.