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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19
PARKER WINS OPERA PRIZE.
Yale Professor Awarded $4,000 by Los
Angeles Board.

Los ANGELES, Oct. 10. - Horatio
William Parker of Yale university has
won the Los Angeles prize Of @lO,000
for the best American opera in Il cOmpe-
tition with - other composers. This
was the decision of the Judges in the
contest held by the NATIONAL Federation
of Music clubs for fine cash prize offer
ed by the Los Angeles Music Teachers
association.
The winning opera will he produced
in Los Angeles next May as the crown
ing event of the three DAYS musical
festival that will make this city the
mecca Of musicians and composers from
all over the world.
Horatio Parker is one Of the best.
known or9anists and composers in thi-
country. His opera Mona in 1911 re
ceived the $4,000 prize offered by the
Metropolitan Opera company. He had
been for 20 years professor of the thee
rv of music at Yale.
He was born at Auhurndalc, Mass.
1868. and is son Of Charles Edwar,
Parker. He was graduated from t.,
Royal Conservatoire in Munich, Bava
ria. in 1885, and a year later marie,
Miss Anna Ploessl of Munich.
He was given an honorary degree O
| Master of Arts by Yale in 1892. anl
later made Doctor of Music by Cam
| bridge University, England. For tw,
years he was professor of music in thu
| Cathedral School of st. Paul. GardeI
| City, \. Y. and for four wears was or
ganist of Holy Trinity church in New
York city. For eight years he was or
ganist of Trinity church in Boston.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

The w. C. T. L. will meet Tuesday,
Oct 20, at 3 clock in the home of
Mrs. F. l.. Osgood.
Mrs. Sawyer, who was a guest of her
daughter, Mrs. F. w. Watson, returned
TO her home in Peru Wednesday,.
r. c. Kearley has had telephone in
stalled in his house for convenience of
automobile parties who 50 often wish
to engage him as chauffeur.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Lowe OF Brattle-
boro visited in the home of Z. B. Batch
elder Sunday, Mrs. Batchelder return
ing home with them for few days
visit.
Rodney 2. Wheeler and Francis f.
Perry of Brattleboro, foremen for Hol-
den & Martin, were in town Saturday
and examined the work being done on
the school house.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19
MOTHERS OF THIS COUNTRY

have through all ages past and will
through all years to come, take care
of the ordinary simple ailments in
cident to every family with their own
favorite remedy.
In almost every home in the land,
Lydia f. Pinkham 5 Vegetable Com
pound is the recognized standard
household remedy for female ills
thousands of American women owe
their good health to it, Made from
the roots and herbs Of the field. it is
a simple remedy in which suffering wo
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

A Cairo correspondent writes to the
Manchester Guardian that, owing to
the falling of the Nile, Egypt, will have
to import nearly all her rice this year.
The Nile has not been so low for
nearly 100 years and the facilities for
water storage have been insufficient to
relieve the distress.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19
Excursion to New York
NEW LONDON AND THE NORWICH
LINE STEAMERS.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER %

Fare for the round trip from all
West River Division stations and Brat
t!eboro, $3.50; South Vernon and
Mortified, Mass, $3.25. Tickets good
on all regular trains October 22nd to
connect with the steamer leaving New
London the evening of that date Final
return limit to leave New York up to
and including October 3Uth to arrive
back at starting point October 3lst.
See flyers for further particulars.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19
Republicans Nominated Higgins.

About - attended the Republican eau
Gus in Union hall Saturday night. /. II
Higgins, former postmaster. was nominal
cd As town representative. w. +. Wheel
CT OF NIlhamsviIe was nominated to sue
coed ms father, f. =. Wheeler. who on
account OF illness, Is unable to serve a.
justice of the peace Aside from this
change, the old board was re-nominated.
Julian Johnson of Londonderry was pres
ent and sang campaign songs.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19
How Much Papa Knows.

Papa, why does the pretty lady
frown?
Because, my son. the men watch her
when she goes down the street.
Then, papa, why does the homely
lady frown?
Because they don 't.-Cleveland Plain
Dealer
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19
DUMMERSTON.
Democrats Name Knight.

The Democratic caucus was held Sat-
urday evening, Ora Knapp being chair
man and John NJ. Knight clerk. John
NJ. Knight was nominated for town
representative. Following are the
nominations for justices of the peace:
f. 0. Downs, b. G. Baldwin, l.. II.
Lynde and John NJ. Knight
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

Examination of especially we'll pre-
served mummies by European scien
fists recently has shown that tuber
cular disease of the spine and malaria
were common ills in Egypt IL cen
turtles ago.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

You II generally find that a fuss
budget is a man whose underclothes fit
him too tightly.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

The merchant who sells something
just as good is the chap who is
scared to enlarge his stock.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

DIR. GRACE w. BURNETT, Physician and
Surgeon. Market block, Elliot St Office
hours: $50 to $50 a. m, 100 to 2.3O and
z 10 p. N. Telephone, 744-W.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19
Professional Cards

Professional Cards
DIR. HENRY TUCKER. Residence. 70 Grove
ST; telephone, 2js. Office, Leonard block. !
Hours 100 to 3, and to 5. Telephone,
C. r. ALDRIcH, M. D. Hours, 1890 to
go, TO s. ONCE phone 1851; house 1852.
THOMAS RICE, NJ. D. Office and residence
over Vermont Savings Bank Hours, to 8
a. m. ! 70 3 and 7 70 s ?. m.
DIR. w. II. LANE. Office and residence, 6
Putney Road Office hours: Mornings until
9; afternoons until $50; evenings until 3.
Telephone, $50.
DIR. G. B. HUNTER. Winiston block over
SCOTS grocery. Office hours: / to 3 p. m,
$50 70 p. m. Residence West Brattleboro.
DIR. H. p. GREENE, Physician and Surgeon.
Office, Bank block. Hours: to a. m,
/ to and to 5 p. M. Residence, SO Green
81. Telephone connections.
C. r. ANDERSON, Surgeon and Physician.
Surgery a specially; Office and residence
m: ! 10 2.30 and to 8 p m. Phone 246:
DIR. Z. R. LYNCH Surgeon. Office. Park
bldg, rooms 1 and 3, telephone $40, office
hours: until a. IN, to B and to p. m;
Nrlrose hospital telephone, POI, to 10 a.
M; residence, al Canal St, telephone, III;
Sundays by appointment only.
B. E. WHITE, NJ. D. General Practitioner.
Office rooms. 1 and 6. Crosby block. Hours:
& 10 a m, l to and to p. m. Resi-
dence, 20 Grove St Telephone, III.
JORDAN & SON. optometrists, 1 Elliot St.
Specialists in the correction of defective Wis
ion Examination. to II a. m, 100 to ;
D. m. Evenings, Monday and Saturday, to 9.
APPOINTMENTS at your convenience. Tel, 83-M.
DR. A. I. MILLER, Hooker block Brattle-
boro. Ohce hours: to 9, to 2, ESQ to 8.
DR.. C. C. WHEELER, osteopathic Physician.
10 Crosby block. Office hours: 10 to IL a.
IN. to 4 p. III. Other hours by appoint
mont. Telephone connections. Spruce St.
DIR. GRACE w. BURNETT, Physician and
Surgeon. Market block Elliot st. Office
hours: $50 to $40 a. m, 100 to 2.3O and
z 70 8 p. IN. Telephone. 744-W.
W r. MOVES, NJ. D., Eye, Ear, Nose and
ThToa to L. ob fo E 5on Medn n AND
by appointment. Appointments for glasses fit
ting made by mail or phone. American Bldg
DR.. C. s. CLARK, Dentist, Whitney block
Brattleboro. Telephone, 59-3.
JOHN E. GALE, Attorney at Law. Guilford
VI Telephone, 500.
1IAsKINs & scHwENK. Attorneys and
Counsellors at Law, Brattleboro Vt.
FRANK E BARBER, Attorney at Law
Broom T. Crosby block Brattleboro.
ROBERT C. BACON, Attorney at Law
Room H. Ulery Building, Brattleboro.
o. B HUGHES, Lawyer. Telephone 225-M
GILMAN & HELYAR, Surveyors and Con
tractlng Engineers. Tel, 3s8-W. or 392-W
C. c. BILLINGS, recently First Assistant
Commissioners of Patents, Solicitor and Attor
ney in Patent aud Trade Mark Cases, Sey
monr Seymour, Megrath Billings II Bdwv
View York; McGill Bldg. Washington. d. c
S. w EDGETT & CO, Real Estate and In
NtsiWtul. Notary Public. 81 Main St.
BARRows & CO, Wholesale and Retail
Dealers in Goals of all kinds Once,
Main St, Brattleburo.
MORAN CO, Undertakes, 10 Main s.
Telephone, 354-2. Brattehoro, Vt.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

w r. MOVES, NJ. D.. Eye, Ear. Nose and
Throat. to II, / to ). Wednesday and
Saturday evenings. Other hours and Sundays
by appointment Appointments for glasses fit
ting made by mail or phone. American Bldg.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

DIR. C. s. CLARK, Dentist, Whitney block
Brattleboro. Telephone, 59-3.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

DIR. G. G. WHEELER, Osteopathic Physician.
10 Crosby block. Office hours: 10 to II a.
IN, > to p. IN. Other hours by appoint
ment. Telephone connections. Spruce ST.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

DR.. w. II. LANE. Office and residence, 6
putney Road. Office hours Mornings until
9; afternoons until $50; evenings until 8.
Telephone $50.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

DIR. A. I. MILLER, Hooker block, Brattle-
boro. Office hours: to 9, l to 2 $50 to 8.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

JOHN E. GALE. Attorney at Law. Guiford
w. Telephone 500.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

DIR. HENRY TUCKER. Residence. 10 Grove
ST; telephone, 25s. Office Leonard block.
Hours, 100 to 3, and to 8. Telephone,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

DIR. G.. B. HUNTER. Wiliston block, over
SCOTS grocery. Office hours; / to 3 p m.
$50 10 p. IN. Residence West Bratteboro
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

FRANK E BARBER, Attorney at Law
Broom 7. Crosby block. Brattlcboro
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

HASKINS & SCHWENK, Attorneys and
Couusellors at Law, Brattleboro, Vt.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

G. z. ALDRICH, NJ. D. HOurs, IZ.5W 70
go, TO 8. Office phone 1851; house 1852
THOMAS RICE, NJ. D. Office and residenc,
over Vermont Savings Bank. Hours, to
a. m. / to 3 and to p. M.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

MORAN CO, Undertakers, 10 Main 81.
Telephone 35l-2. Brattehoro, Vt.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

DR.. H. P. GREENE, Physician and Surgeon.
Office, Bank block Hours: s to 9 a. IN,
/ TO and to s p. nj. Residence, SO Green
st. Telephone connections.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19
JORDAN & SON. optometrists

JUhDAN Sun, Uptometrlsts, EIIlot 81
Specialists in the correction of defective Wis
ion. Examination, to II a. m, 100 to ;
D m. Evenings. Monday and Saturday, to 9.
Appointments at your convenience Tel, SO. VI
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

b. E. WHITE, NJ. D. General Practitioner)
ONCE rooms. and 6. Crosby block. Hours
4 TO a. m, l to and Z to p. m. Resi-
lcmcn. 20 Grlve ST. IeleDLome. III.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

ROBERT C. BACON, Attorney at Law
Room IL, Ullery Building, Brattleboro
o. B. HUGHES, Lawyer Telephone. 225-M
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

GILMAN & HELYAR, Surveyors and Con
tractiug Engineers. Tel, 3sS-W. or BOW
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-10-19

G. r. ANDERSON, Surgeon and Physician.
Surgery q specially. Office and residence,
Brooks House 1913 Main St. Hours until 10 a.
m: / 70 2.3O and to 2. IN. Phone. GAG.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-12-23
Best Cure for Nerves.

The very best cuie for case OF
nerves is to keep busy. II you cannot
find any work of your own, help sme
friend who has more to DO than she
can possibly accomplish. Be reallyin-
terested in everythirg you do and do
it with all your might. You never
heard of a washwoman being nervous.
Nervous women are sure to have wrin-
kles, and you will lever get RID of
them until you get better control Of
Jour nerves.-Exchatge.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-12-23
Novel Choir Strike.

A curious choir strike has occurred
at Gebesee, in Thuringia, Germany By
an old custom the town supplied the
choir with 400 bottles Of beer every
year. The authorities stopped the beer
and the choir Immediately went on
strike. The congregation complained.
The town clerk and the church au-
thorities met, and as result it was
decided to give the choir its 400 bottles
of beer.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-12-23
Portraits en Emeralds.

Emeralds have often been madF Sc
Eof for the cutting O: portraits. Tley
ARE among the hardest of stones, sad
so stand the work peter than thir
fellows. The Romal Emperor HID
rian had his likeness engraved uIon
an emerald, as well as many otter
great persons; and the portrait which
perhaps many have seen advertied
as the only true portrait Of our sly-
ior is said to be a faithful copy of
one found engraved on an emerald OF
very ancient date.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-12-23
Center of PiIchard Fisheries.

Cornwall, the great fishing town of
England. is the. center of the pilchard
fisheries. The pilchs.rd is very i'm
portant food fish. About the middle
of July it appears on the Cornish
coast in immense numbers, and is cap
tured in large quantities. The fish
bears close resembE lance to the her
ring. but is rounder and thicker and
the under jaw is sho4ter.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-12-23

Our expert machinist can pull
you OUT of the hole when your en-
gine, ginnery or other machinery
breaks down. He can also do first
class plumbing. Call on US.
Edoefald Anto and Repair Shop.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-12-23
Be Swift I'll Love.

Do not let us wait to be Just or
pitiful or demonstratiSv towards those
We love until they DIR we are struck
down by illness or threatened with
death. Life is shorSt, and we have
never too much timS for gladdening
the hearts of those \ tho are travelling
the dark Journey with US. Oh! be
swift OF love, make h#ste to be kind
Amiel.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-12-23

His Pertinent Cues tion in Reply.
"Sir, love your dau ghter! She ts all
the world to me, and1 =" "H'm! If l
give my consent how soon will yc u be-
gin thinking that thu worlds f;tther
owes you iving?"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-12-23
Instead of Enamel.

Kitchen shelves painted white are
much easier to keep clean than if
merely covered with, paper. Instead
of covering the paint with a coat Of
enamel as finish, a coating of thin,
hot starch does as well, is ine:kpen-
lsive, and will not wi ash off, at least
so says someone wh@ has tried it.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-12-23
omInous lsian.

AS the Statue of Liberty hove In
sight one of the passd d,ngers rushf d in.
to the captains quarters. Say, cap"
he hiccoughed, cant ye wait around
out here until dark? My wife's wait
ing for me with club in her hanid."-
Exchange.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-12-23
Uncommon Orchids.

The scorpion orchid which GROWS in
Java is not by any M cans comm9 9n in
this country. A great many very odd
shapes and colors are found in tn he or
child family. Hundret BIS of them grow
only in tropical count Fies hidden away
from the tracks Of M hn.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-12-23
Fads o. french Women.

Many society wom en in Paris keep
dolls, and also top dogs and other
animals, and Just before the death of
Caran d'Ache, the celebrated artist.
both French men AMI French women
used to buy the wopden dolls which
ne mad designed. and wiaicl were irsu-
ally caricatures Of lhotable people
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-12-23

Daily Optimistic Thought.
Two cannot fall out if one dPesnt
choose.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-12-23
Keep it Handy For Rheumatism

No use to squirm and vince and
try TO wear out your Rheumatism.
1t will wear you out instead. APP
ply some Sloan's Liniment. Need
not rub it in-iust let it penetrate
all through the affected parts, re-
lieve the soreness and draw the
pain. You get ease at once and
feel SO much better you want to get
right put and tell other sufferers
about sloan's. Get bottle of
Sloan's Liniment for 25 cents of
any druggist and have it in the
house-against Colds, Sore and
Swollen Joints, Lumbago, Sciatica
and like ailments. Your money
back if not satisfied, but it does
give almost instant relief. buy a
bottle to-day.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-12-23

Inside History oil Discovery
Nearly every great ldiscoverer owes
a certain amount of gratitude to a ma
tive who was able to lead him to the
place he was discovering.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-12-23
PoIiteneSs.

Politeness appears to have be@n in.
vented to enable people who would
naturally fall out to live together in
peace.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-12-23
Daily Tho4qht.

Nature has perfecti| |ons in order to
show that she is the image of God;
and defects, in order TO show thai she
is only his image.-Phscal.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-12-23
Baby Giraffe.

A giraffe Immediately afte4 its
birth measures six feet from its Shoofs
to the top of its head.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1914-12-23
No Doubt ABOUT 1t.

"Those men seem well connefted,' .
said Mullins as he looked at an officer
and prisoner, handcuf,ed together, on
their way to the courtroom.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-04-10

expense of new passenger depGs.
The present equipment fully accom-
modates the traffic, it is said, while
further improvements would be al
a great and Improbable expense to
the companies.
The apparent solution for this diff
ticulty in a union depot with the
four roads running iarough Cen
trala involved in the expenses. Ar
guments of the local authorities
show that they look upon this sug~
eestiod favorably, although not III
position to act on the suggestion.
Centralia has an ideal location
! for a union depot, so ideal that the
fact has been a matter of frequent
| comment fer many years. WITH all
tracks running parallel through the
city and the city divided almost
equally on each side of the tracks
no argument can rcfute this state.
ment.- -Centralia Sentinel.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-04-10
STORE FRONTS
ARE IMPROVED
BY LANDLORDS
Who Want TO Keep Up the Progress
sive Spirit of the Merchants
of City.

The owners of business houses III
The city, are waking mp to the fact
that Cairo is making big strides in
civic prGgressiyoness and are begin
ming 20 DO their part IN helping TO
make The appearance of their prop
erty more inviting.
Among those may be mentioned
Oscar Herbert, who is getting ready
to improve the building in which
Lee Hanauer has his clothing store
1915 Commercial avenue. An en-
tire ncv front OF iron and glass
viii be put in, the floor which Is
norv about ten inches above the
levcl of the sid swaik will he low
cred to the sidewalk level and laid
With maple; and the entire building
inside and out will be decorated and
tainted.
Ben Ricketts, restaurant and ban
II Glib Commercial avenue is De!na
improved by the building Of almost
IN entire new front with plate glass
show windows and prism glass up
Der lights. Other improvements are
contemplated by the owner of tho
building Gus Botto.
Ell Harris, who owns the building
107 Commercial avenue, occunle.
" Al =. Staehle as clothing store
has been here several weeks making
Improvements to his property. H'
has had the front redecorated anC
some interior work done and cN
tended the concrete sidewalk to tn
curb line.
Ben Alba. as has been mentioned
will make about two thousand dol
lars worth of Improvements to hi
property, Goa Commercial avenue.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-04-10
FRANK INNOCENT
IN THE OPINION
OF W|Ll|AMbURNS
Mary Phagan the Murdered Factory
Girl. Declared Killed by a
Morally Abnormal Man.

Atlanta, Ga, April 9.--Mary Pha'
gan. the factory girl mysteriously
murdered here nearly Il year ago,
was killed by a morally abnormal
man, Is the opinion of William j.
Barns, who has investigated the
case.
Mr.. Burns made this statement
after Il conference today with Soil
citor General Hugh Dorsey, at which
the tvs went over all physical evil
dence presented at the trial of Leo
NJ. Frauk. under death sentence for
the murder.
Burns previously had repeatedly
declared that Frank, in his opinion,
is perfsctly normal. Asked whether
tcday's statement, however, mean
that his report would show the con-
demnet factory superintendent in
nocent the detective declined to
commit himself.
Teday's conference was the mrs.
between MIR. Burns and the Solicitor
VINO was in charge of Franks prose
cution, At its close Mr.. Dorsey de-
clincd to talk. Mr.. Burns, however,
said the evidence in the Solicitor
possession was in line with his own
conclusions.
Mr.. Burns report on the case
probably will be made public late
this week. Franks execution is SCI
for April Il.
James Conley, negro factory
sweeper. testified at the trial oil
| Frank that the young superlntchu'
cnt was a moral pervcrt.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-04-10
FIRE WIPES OUT
BUSINESS BLOCK
ITS ALL GONE
Charlottesville Loses Principal Bust
ness Block and Opera House,
Fire Dept. Not Efficient.

An early morning fire in Caruth T.
crsvilln, Thursday morning, dc
stroyed an entire block in the heart
Of the business district. Fenter
Block, occupied by the opera house,
Tem Grocery Co., the Caruthers-
VILE Weekly Argus and several 9th
or smaller concerns, was entirely
wiped out.
The volunteer fire department la
ored heroically ard poured streams
from igur hose on the flames. but
inadequate pressure and the start
that the fire had, rendered their eff
forts futile. The Helm Grocery
Company had a stock of fire works
and the flames igniting these fur
nished spectacle never to be for
gotten. SKY rockets, roman candles,
fewer rots aud all the many VIVID
hucd flames that greet the eye al
ith Of July celebrations were re
vealed amid the flames of the burn
ing block.
A quantity of cartridges added
their explosive noise to the din, ana
| for some minutes there appeared t
be an artillery practice at hand.
The Elks Club took fire but M
/ damaga accrued as the flames fron
| the flying sparks We're eXtinguiShe'
| before any damage was done.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1914-04-10
Why II Suits Particular People.

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
IS prompt and effective for coughs.
colds. Group hoarsgness, bronchial
coughs and for any condition where
the membranes of the throat and
bronchial tubes are inhamed and
Jaw. Thomas Verrou, Hancock,
Mich, writes: "Folcy's Honey AMI
Tar has always proven effective,
quickly relieving tickling throat and
stopping the cough with no bad
after effect" 1t contains no opiates,
and is pure, reliable medicine.
That's why it suits particular people.
For sale by all druggists,--Advt.