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The Cairo bulletin., 1914-08-15
With Insurance Approximately $40
000-Rebuildmg Operations
to Begin Soon.
PATHETIC SCENES WHEN
RELATIVES DEAD APPEAR
Father of One Young Boy BURIED in
the Ruins Nearly Crazed in
Effort to Rescue His Body.

Probably one Of the worst fires in
the history of this section, with the
loss of human lives and the com
plete destruction to property, was
the fire that devastated the entire
business section of DOngola early
yesterday morning. On account of
there beinc no fire protection in the
town the fire was allowed to buru
itself out At one end a bucket bri-
gade aid very effective work in
Lad been smothcred by the flames
had been smoldcrcd by the falling
wall on one story building. 1t
was the falling of this wall that
wiped out three lives.
There were nine tw story brick
buildings and one story brick
building that were completely de-
atroyed Another one story brick
building was damaged and offffsF ono
two story brick building escaped
with but very little damage.
The fire was discovered about 12
O'Clock and when first seen the
flames were breaking out of the Of
flee of r. S. Dillow Real Estate and
Insurance company on the second
floor over Eddleman and Sons store.
Several pistol shots and shouts of
fire aroused a good many. Miss
Sula Cox telephone operator noti-
fed nearly all of the store owners
by phone and later aroused the resi-
dents In a short time the entire
population was On the scene. empty
ing tho stores and endeavoring to
check the flames. The efforts were
without success as the fire had gain
ed great Roadway. The Eddleman
store is in the center of the busi-
ness block and the fire spread both
ways. The last building to be con-
sumed by the flames was the drug
store of j. A. nillow. This was
burning fIriously at O'Clock and
in a short time the roof and floor
had fallen in, taking part of the
walls
The fire was a most spectacular
one and the reflection could be seen
at Ullin seven miles south.
The sight of the fire was most ap-
palling, with portion of the con-
tents from the burning buildings
and also property from other places
nearby scattered in a hapha2ard
condition all over the ground near
the fire and west of the railroad
tracks. The residents stood by and
looked on with deep silence, shocked
by the terrible death three Of their
number had just met.
Tho search for the dead could
not ne started for some time on
account of the heat of the debris
Toward morning a small stream of
water from pump played on the
ruins in an effort to cool off the
brick so that the search could ht
started. Just about daylight the
work was started by the father Of
the 16 year old Hasc boy. The
father was soon Joined BY Others
and in a short time they had clear,
ed considerable of the debris Short
ly after 5 o'clock the charred bod,
of the boy was found and the father
had to be carried from the scene ant
very nearly collapsed. Sitting in ,
chair in tire street surrounded h,
four of his smaller childres all cry
ing, It was NEST pathetic scene. II
odd to this heart rending scene
train arrived bringing relatives o
one of the others who had beer
killed. They knew nothing of thci
relatives death until their arriva
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-08-15
GERMAN MERCHANTMEN
SOUGHT ON PACIFIC

Seattle, WASH, Aug. 14.--The
Canadian converted yacht Acquilla,
fitted with small guns and the Ca
madam fisheries cruiser Galano arc
doing patrol duty off Cape Flattery,
watching for German merchant ves-
sells, according to reports brought
in by incoming steamers.
The two vessels carefully inyes.
tigate all incoming and outgoing
craft to determine their nationality.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-08-15
AMERICAN LINER CARRIES
365 PASSENGERS TO ENGLAND

New York, Aug. 14.--The Ameri-
can liner New York with 3G5 pas
sengers sailed today for Liverpool.
No other vessel was due to leave
port for Europe. The Cedric of the
White Star line, which was to have
sailed today, will sail some time
time after midnight, probably early
tomorrow morning.
The Celtic, sailing from Liverpool
Aug. Z, was due to arrive here late
today.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-08-15
FRENCH LIEUTENANT KILLS
UHLAN; GETS DECORATION

Paris, Aug. 14.-The first French
officer to be decorated for gallantry
in the war is Second Lieutenant II.
J. Bruyant of the Fifteenth Dra-
yoons. Gen. Joffre, the French
Commander in Chief, in comforting
he cross of the Legion of Honor on
lieut.. Bruyant, said the officer with
even of his men had charged 80
Jhlans, and that Bruyant had killed
the officer of the Uhlans with his
own hands, while the other mem
bers of the band were routed.
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Not Rls Encore.

A small girl of six seated In the
front row Of the circus, watched
knowingly q dozen and more ele-
plants go silently through their tricks.
The dapper little trainers frequent ac-
acknowledgement of the audiences appre-
citation evidently annoyed the little
lady. Unable to further endure his
seeming conceit she cried out, Now
man you just keep still. You aint
doin thing, 30 we amt q clappin'
you."--National Monthly.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-08-15
new FERRYbOAT
THREE States
BE HERE SUNDAY
Was Scheduled to Reach Cairo
Thursday But Was Delayed in
Making the Start.

Thomas Windrom, clerk of the
new ferry, who went TO Jefferson
vile week ago with George Magee,
to assist Capt. ]. S. Hacker in
bringing tho boat out, sent a mes
sage yesterday to nr. S. b Cary
who is a stockholder in tho Cairo
City Ferry Co. informing him that
the new forryboat will arrive at
Taducah Sunday noon aud reach
cairo late In the evening The mes.
sage was sent from Newburg, Ind
The boat is travelling only in day
light. -.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-08-15
FRENCH AIRMAN ESCAPES
FROM GERMAN MACHINES

London, Aug. IA dispatch to
the Exchange Telegraph from Paris
says that an official statement is
sued at the French capital sets
forth that French aviator, recon
noitering in Lorraine, was pursued
by two German airmen.
Their machines were larger and
dastef than the Frenchman' ana
carried three armed men each. After
an exciting chase, the French diei
escaped and returned to the French
lines without harm.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-08-15
SKIPPER SAYS HE SAW SEVEN
SUNKEN GERMAN SHIPS

London, Aug. IA dispatch to
the Chronicle from West Hartlspool
says that the captain of the Danish
steamer HulIamaersk declares that
he passed seven sunken German
ships 15 miles off Spurn Head, at
the northeast entrance of the Hum
bcr. Only the mdsts of the vessels
were visible above the water, but
the captain believes they were Ger
man men of war.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-08-15
YOUNG NAN DIES
AFTER ILLNESS
Of OVER A YEAR
Daniel E. Kelly, Son Of Daniel NJ.
Kelly, City Commissioner.
Passes Away. "A AN:
"a .MNH :
ri %'S

Daniel E. Kelly, son of Daniel NJ.
Kelly, city commissioners and of the
Kelly Lumber Co., died at the nome
cf his father, 218 Nineteenth street.
last evening at 6:30 o'clock, aged
20 years. The young man had been
i'll for a long time of complication
of diseases. Arrangements have
not yet been made for the funeral.
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MISS DORIS HODGE is
APPOINTED TO TEACH
AT HODGES PARK

Miss Doris Hodge. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hodge Of
Douglas street, has been appointed
to teach for the next school year,
at Hodges Park. Miss Hodge is a
graduate of the Cairo High School
and is a capable young lady.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-08-15
WIse Lady.

email Boy Ito charitable lady)-~
Please, mother says she's much bet
ter of the complaint wot you gives 'er
quinine for-but she's awful Ill Of the
disease wot's cured by port wine and
chicken broth.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-08-15
Clocks ana limo,

The punishment does sometimes &c
the crime. An individual who for
some months past specialized in thefts
OF clocks was last week given time,
Punch.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-08-15
Good for The Animals.

"A great many people come here
Sunday7" "Yes," answered the keeper
In the Zoo And I'm so glad of It.
1t seems to sort Of cheer the animals
UP to see crowd"
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-08-15
Toistofs Library

Count Tolstois secretary says that
the great writer's library numbered
10000 volumes, in 80 languages. There
we're almost as many books In English
AZ In Russian S,415 against 3.505.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-08-15
WEATHER.

Missouri ami Illinois, Generally
fair Saturday and Sunday.
Kcltucky- Partly cloudy Satur-
day and Sunday.
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-08-15
GERMAN FORCE CAPTURED
IN VOSGES MOUNTAINS
Germans Suffered Loss of 5000 at Haelen-
Belgians, Behind Farm Wagon Barricade,
Wiped Out One Attacking Party


London, August 14The Daily Telegraph diplomatic
full its obligations under the Angoapanee The correspondent
That the Japanese has and will cooperate with the
British taking the
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Concluded on Sixth Page.l
The Cairo bulletin., 1914-08-15
LOCAL FORECAST.

Cairo and vicinity-Fair Satur.
day.
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Concluded on Page S il Columns and 81
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1914-02-13
KENNEY RESIGNS
AS COUNCILMAN
Member From Second Ward
Will Quit Body on
March /.

DR.. William Kenney, who for the
past four years has been member Of
the City Council from the Second
Ward, last night rendered his resigna-
ton which will become effective on
March /. The acton taken by DIR.
Kenney was necessary In view Of the
fact he will move his place of resi-
dence from the Second Ward to the
Hinton farm in the country, which he
has leased with the view of conduct
ing a dairy.
The resignation as presented by
DR.. Kenney was to become effective
at once, but the Council in accepting,
decided that it should not become
effective until the first of March and
that body will at it's next regular
meeting on February &c elect his sue
ceSSOr.
There was little business Of impor-
lance before the Council. Mayor Hin
ton took occasion to gay, 1.-THE law down
to the police officers regarding their
conduct while on duty, and which was
to the effect that no officer while on
duty should drink intoxicating liquors
or enter a saloon for the purpose of
loafing. The official made it very
plain that this law must be strictly
adhered to by the members Of the
police force.
A resolution was ordered and pass
ed by the Council providing all fines
hereafter assessed shall be paid only
to the Police Judge and that at the
end OF each month record of the
fines replevined shall be turned over
to the City Attorney for collection and
the Police Judge retain receipt for
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1914-02-13
FORMER BOURBON
MAN INSTITUTES
BIG DAMAGE SUIT
]. S. Judy Brings Action in
Indianapolis Court Against
Physician.
ASKS DAMAGES
I'm SUM OF $4,000
Alleges DR.. Alfred N. Towles
Alienated the Affections of
His Wife.

Alleging that DR.. Alfred N. Towles,
OF IrVington, Ind, has taken advant-
age of his relations to Mrs. Blanche
w. Judy as her physician, and had
alienated her affections, her former
husband, James S. july, formerly of
MillerSburg, this county, filed suit
against DIR. TOwles Tuesday in India
napolis, for $4,000 damages.
Judy, who is vice-president of the
Crown Chemical Co., of Indianapolis,
obtained a divorce few months ago.
DR.. Towles was named as the core
spondent. The physician declares
there is not a word of truth in the al
legations.
DIR. Towles is alleged to have visited
Mrs. Judy often, her husband believ-
ing the visits were In his professional
capacity, and Mrs. Judy Is alleged
to have gone to DIR. Iowles' Office pre-
sumably to receive treatment for ILL
ness. So.
The complaint filed in the Indian
apolis court says that "Dr. Towles
willfully intended to deprive Judy
of the love, comfort, society, aid and
assistance of his wife, and to ALLEVIATE
and destroy her affection for her hus-
band, from 1906 to 1912, maliciously,
wrongfully, wickedly, and without
knowledge of Judy, did destroy her
love and affection for her husband"
The Judys were married In Miliers-
burg In 1889, while Mrs. Judy, who be-
fore her marriage, was Miss A5ilon
Wilson, was a member of the faculty
of the Millersburg Female College.
being employed in the capacity of
preceptress in voice. She held this
position for one year, and it was there
Mr.. Judy met her, and after re nan
tic courtship the wedding FOLLOWED.
Mrs. Judy is said to have been rom
Canada, although persons with whom
she was intimately connected rarely
heard her speak of her relations. AT
ter the marrige Mr.. Judy located in
indianapolis, where ne soon became
prominently identified in business,
and soon assumed a ranking petition
with the Crown Chemical Co., in that
city.
Mr.. Judy's last visit to Millersburg
was about eight years ago, which was
before the estrangement. Last year
he entered q suit for a divorce and the
decree was granted. He Is brother
of Mr.. W. 8. Judy, a prominent citi-
zen of Millersburg, Ind nephew OF
7. ID. and G. W. Judy, also OF that
place.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1914-02-13

the same to be filed with his monthly
report to the board. The resolution
further provided that only the Police
Judge or Pordoning 8oard shall have
the right to release prisoner COM
mitted to Jail.
Judge e. B. January submitted his
report for the month of January,
which was as follows: Fines assess
ed, $146; collected, S123.75; suspend
ed, Sill; worked out $3.50.
Mr.. Bruce Miller, editor of the Ken
tuckian-Citizen, is mentioned as a
probable successor TO the seat In the
Council to be vacated by DR.. Kenney.
Mr.. Miller was a candidate for the
Democratic nomination as Council
man from the Second Ward last Aug
ust, but was defeated by a small ma
jority. He would make an excellent
official, and his many friends hope he
will receive favorable consideration.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1914-02-13
MEXICAN BANDITS CAPTURED
AND ALL ARE EXECUTED

Ell PAS0, TEX, Feb. 12.--Marimo
CASTILLO and six of his followers were
captured and executed Monday near
chaocolste pass about forty-hve miles
northeast of Pearsoa, Chihuahua, ac-
cording to kilograms received Wed
nesday morning by General Francisco
Villa in Juarez. The messages were
sent from Casas Grandes, he said, by
rebel officials.
A detachment Of rebel cavalry under
Major Jean Samaniego surrounded
Castillo's bands near the pass, it was
reported and captured them, including
Castillo.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1914-02-13
ASSESSMENT IN
BOURBON COUNTY
SHOWS INCREASE
Assessed Valuation of Prop
erty For Year of 1914 is
$16,44s, 800. 81 -
INCREASE OVER
LAST YEAR $l6o,7lO
Deputy Assessor Lyt Purnell
Completes the Recapit-
ulation. ?, 81.

Deputy Assessor La. Il. Purnell com
pleted Wednesday the recapitulation
of the assessment o. Bourbon county
for the year 1914. fhe assessment
this year shows a total of Sic, 445 800
an incresaseof $169,710 over that OF
last year. -
Thenumber Of acres Of land in the
county assessed for taxation reached
1883, with a valuation of S10,99S,
$50, while the city and town lots to
the number of 2,044 are valued at 81,
$3.50, and the personal property at
s2.716,710. Following is property
listed for taxation and the assessed
valuation:
Amount of bonds, $55,120.
Amount of notes secured by mort
gage, SS66,S75.
Amount of other notes, $359,760
Amount of accounts, $97,96O.
Amount of cash on hand, S152, 120.
Amount Of cash on deposit upon
which checks have not been drawn,
ss5,eSO.
Amount of all other credits or mon
ey at interest, S17,60o.
Amount of stock in State corpora
tions, $4,000.
Amount of stock in foreign corpo'
rations not exempt by law, $4,000.
Number of acres of land, 1883.
Number of city and town lots, 2,044
Number Of thoroughbred and stand
ard stations, IL; value, $500.
Number of thoroughbred saddle OF
standard geldings, 8; value $3.50.
Number of thoroughbred saddle OF
standard mares and colts, 80; value
s11,45O.
Number of stations of common
stock, %; value, $4,E25.
Number of geldtags, mares and
colts Of common stock, 1913; value
s16e,14o.
Number of mules and mare colts
1873; value, s104,345.
Number Of jacks, 80; value, Sc,
$50.
Number of jennets, 50; value, 1850
Number Of registered bulls, 4; val
ne, $175.
Number of registered cows and
calves, 81; value, $1,000.
Number of bulls, COWS and calves OF
common stock, 1925; value, $372, $3.50
Number Of sheep, $23,41S; value
s71,275.
Number of hogs. 1885; value, AZ.
$50.
Value of agricultural implements
$4,000.
Value Of agricultural products fol
taxation, $25,325.
Value Of wagons, carriages, automo
biles, bicycles, etc., SS2,200.
Value of households and kitchen fur
niture. 81 261. 39240. .
Value of manufacturing nipple
nents, etc., $10,S65.
Value of pianoforte and musical In
struments, S14,9S0.
Value of paintings, 300.
Value OF raw materials to be used
ia manufacturing, $1,000.
Value Of volumes, $3.50.
Value of diamonds, 1885.
Value Of watches and clocks, S2,025
Value ofjewelry, 500.
Value of gold, silver and plated
ware, $500.
Value OF steam engines, ETC.. S2,250
Value of wines, whiskies, etc.
S26,135.
Value of stocks of goods, etc.
s375,950.
Total assessed value of lands, $40.
99S,980.
Total assessed valuation Of towr
lots, s2,S69, $50.
Total value of personal property
$1,154,565.
Total value of other personal prop
erty, $1,562, 245.
Amount of exemptiens on house
hold goods and other personal prop
erty, s139,750.
Grand total value Of all property as
sessed for taxation, $16.445,S90.
Number OF dogs taxed, 939.
Number of males over FL years IL
the county, 3,342.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1914-02-13
EPISCOPAL LADIES TO
HOLD SPELLING MATCH

The ladies Of the Episcopal church
are arranging to have a spelling
match on Tuesday evening, Feb. %,
at the court house. All the arrange
ments have not been completed, but
the three prizes to pc offered, pair
of Maliard ducks, goose, and pig,
Will be we'll worth the effort of spell
ing.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-03-07
ANGLoPHoBIA RAMPANT.
WHEN Senators Newlands and Pittman come home
w ing friends may expect to the Union Jack dl

WHEN Senators Newlands and Ptman come home the ao
ing friends may expect the Union Jack drapea a
t;cav aronnd their shoulders the emblem OF PATRIOTISM
49, - h aauned every time Congress undertakes enact laws
for the citizens United States If doubt TINS or are
foolish enough to think country emancipaed from ~
aom some 1877 wears ago you respectfully recommended to
- al d;sst recent remarks of Wilson, who takes his
authority for statements regarding the American merchant marine
from the London Graphic
There is more the assertion that he pe
+ e dopo his hest to awmakng branch OF the gov
eminent into compliance with his personal wishes The Democratic
side Of the Senate and Representatives inclined to rebel
at the use Of the club especially when by its USE John Bun
vn nror;tv on the high Americans officially warned
10 keen off bounding deep The fact that London is eSultg
over the presidents messago the joint houses of Congress SHOWS
on side the bread is butered However just 10 a
shirt of real for the suffering Yankees TN
critics approve suggestion that Great Britain spend money m
displav Mt the Pacific Exposition This throwing GU
sprat catch whale To control the commerce oil tne A
and Pacific Great Britain willing spend miserable hundred
or two thousand the construction of building that shoulo
STYLED the Arch Triumph emblem of the victory OF Enga
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SCORE ONE FOR ToNoPAH.

the history Of Nevada II
;ptas of the plain people the decision OIL Inc oupio
t enriving Receiver Mides and his assistants OF te e
n extort money from deposors without consuming INC
after notifying the depostor Perfuncory auVer'Sns w. ~
w - 80, th hest means of advising interested parties OF the
facts and is not necessary for each and every oeposoi
LAWYER 10 oppos the lootng the nsovent banks resources Inc
GENERAL has to be formally advised of the intention oil th
receiver to divert his uses ana tne co"pe
nnot ha N excess Of the actual value of the service
me opinion of Supreme court Is sorry rehec'o W
otods that have been vogue here from time lmenori
nuch has been taken granted and an Application "'no"
or hacking has been accepted voucher Tor W'eS WV
maker chose to demand Receiver Wdes will have TO WORT! so
after having worried the depositors for four years ne WI"
70 aoor0e some Of gotten gains and leave the matter Vi
recopense to considered the proper time before
ia racaver can 90 into he wash his hands OIL t
horo of having taken funds which he not entitled ana
the only way this done to make full ana eonpee ~
tuition. 80. = -
Tonopah is entitled credit for this glorious victory II was
ttoy general from Tonopah George B. Thatcher who IN
sisted ON going the head OF the district court anu
opinion that could controved disputed The special
counsel employed to carry on the mNestsa was
william Forman of Tonopah The chief justice Of the supreme
brb Hon Patrick A. McCaan of the ablest legal adVo
atas known to Nevada Tonopah product and Justice laoot
ho no cannot claim the of citizenship IN lonopah car
oma here any time he pleases and he will find royal welcome
Then there Tonopah Bonanza winch LED the nght m Wv
neope and was singled by the receiver as the larger "
$4,000 libel suit Other publishers more opuent IMAM tn
owners az the Bonanza Wdes chose the Bonanza
tho and independent the state Tor III
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oo;var IN face and if hearing, the pubhc WI
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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-03-07
LIFE TERMER BREAKS
PAROLE; RETURNED TO PEN"

Four days liverty after six and one
half years confinement in the STATE
penitentiary at Carson is the /" OF
Iral Beltram, who will be return'd 70
the prison to resume serving We
sentence. Beltram was paroled by
the state board of pardons . on
Sunday the gates of the prison ,ere
opened for him. He came to lfeno,
was tempted. and now must retarn
and roeume the garb of the con'ict
Beltram was arrested here Tue day
night on charge of being drunS IN
the restricted district. An opened
pocket knife was found concealed In
his clothing and his demeanor indl
Gated he was attempting to pics
quarrel. Beltram was convicted u
the district court at Tonopah OF aar
der and was received at the STAT
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-03-07

A Long Island Mo made million in hogs left his
entire fortune grammar school HAT Others might have the
benefit of the education dad him in his aherand
This the kind of aan wilson exclude The country
md literary
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ccNsoLloArso AUTO COMPANY

Carrying United states mall ana
EXPRESS makes daily trips from Tono-
nah 10 Manhattan and Round Noun
tain. Cars leave Tonopah daily on
arrival OF mail and leave Manhattan
at 2;S0 p. m.
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peniplntiary on December IS, 1907
to commence Ike serving of life
sent snce. During his period o. con
hneiaent he was model prisoner
and OF three years was an honor
prls,per at the prisoI farm Journal.