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THE CAIRO BULLETIN, SATURDAY HORNING, SEP f EMBER 30; 1905.
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THE CAIRO BULLETIN
III II TH LEVY llrllEII
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ACTUAL VALUt
Kprd t Ik (Mm ftxtoffloe 'or trwalnlo
CHRONOLOGICAL
To Raise Punds to Redeem Alex
ander County Lowlande
ESTIMATED COST OF LEVEE FROM
GALE TO M-CLURE, $30,000
PETITION TO COUNTY
JUDGE.
Sept. 30 In fiistory.
t B. e.-EuripiJ. Greek tragic drama
tist, born al auburn.
UK B. C.-Pmiy tti GrHt rlvn 1 of
Jlu Oawar. wu lK.rn: tried the
mm day of tlie month a B.
17S4Joqu?s Necker. eminent fliiaruler
ami father of M.. J- HtI. bom:
ITW-Qforge Whltefleld. famous Prhr.
d!d at Newburyport. Mas : born 1U4.
UW-neral Samuel Fter Hintelnn.
ipromliiMit I'nlon poUIt in JW2. born
?n Lancaster county.-P..:
W7-Auin Cotnte, pliilosophical writer.
dd In Pari
HBJohn Jacob Herww. dnor of the
noid Cyclopedia of Theology, died,
IJOOorge' FrUWa Hoar. CnlteJ Buus
wnator from Masaaehuaetts, died at
W orcnter; born 1827.
tlHMtltlt!tll2
1 PURELY PERSONAL
imwwiMiiMrarrrtTOii
B. M. Guirl, of Cache, was in the
city yesterday, on business.
C. L. Parr left last night for An
uiston, Mo., on ft business trip.
Mis. Frank Cassiday and daughter.
Miss Marian have reiurncd from a
visit to New Madrid, i
Harney Coby. who bas been nub'
ill at his home Twenty fifth and Sycs
more at i wis, is si ghtly impioved.
Frederick Johnson, who has been
visiting at. the home of Mrs. Mary A.
Pat'er left last nisht f.ir Chicago.
Next Monday a petition will be pre
sentcd tu Judite ivwey of the comity
court askin 'hat iv tax bvy of 20.-
imi.i be made to rover me com oi miim-
! i lfvH near the Mississippi rivet
fr.uii dale to Met 'In re, a tlisfinoe of
eleven miles, f ir the purpose of pro-
luxiinir lotion ueres of line farming
in, ,1 in (his eoiimv from overflow.
fur imp work lias al-
iin , , , -.
ready W-u made and the co-r. s'i
united This work has been done at
the instance, of C. A. Marehildon ami
r.,1 A. O. .lavnes who have spent
considerable lime ami money in ae
r..,i.intwliint ill. result. They have
succeeded in secnrwiR the signature
uf two-thirds of the land owners oon-
i iuniiits to the lev e line to the pe'i
lion niid there is linle doubt thai
Jrlse Dewev wilt grant the petition
and appoint, a Ixmnl of three eommi
s '.oners to hae oharee or rue won-
which will be let in small contrails
allowing small cntracfers an equal
chance with the larser ones.
The twite fit to be derived from th
!Mii'din of the levee as proposed may
lie readily understood when it i
known tt.a' thmisani's of acres an
sometimes inundated by the Mississ
ippi overllowinsr. destroying crops and
flooding homes. A stase of "it feet at
Cape (Jirardea.t starts thp overflow
uril sonic farmers are Biifferinjr from
too much water at the present time.
The leve' will increase the value
of the land loo per cent or more and
the cost of building it will be about
$:! an acre. Much of ihe land is now
valued at $r.O an acre or more.
A BLUNDER OR WORSE
thn Amount That Bridge Com
pany Will Pay Taxes On
Bill BY ACID
Was Daughter of Dr. Bondurant
Through Mother's Mistake
WENT TO APPLY LOTION BUT
PICKED UP WRONG BOTTLE
SUFFERER IS NOW OUT
OF DANGER.
. . . t n nr o
IS THE WAY MlbbUUKI rnrtn
REFERS TO THE ASSESSMENT
OF THE NEW THEBES
BRIDGE
Thi
The condition of Ex-mayor M. c.
Wright is shwinsj a l early improve
ment, and he will soon be aide to be
OUt. v. i ' ,
t Aihprtnn left, yesterday for
Chicago, to resume his studies at the
Northwestern university law depan-m-.ut.
ity on marine
ri'y last nisht
publication.
news,
in th
arrived in the
interest of lib
Jeff YVylie. of the HaTlblay, has re
turned from a brif visit to frlfiids
and relatives at Paducah and Prtneo
ten, Ky.
C. U Itishop, manaser uf the Pti-tal
telegraph officp, will ro to I'nlon C'.tv
Tenn . today for a l.-'of vihit with
friends.
Ua-ry Schulv.i? has fviurned from
a bnsinesss trip to pi'iuls in Arkansas
in the interest of iht .Weber lry Uxt
Company.
Mrs. Joseph Tanner and sister. Miss
May Blossom Cherry have returned
from Paducah. where they have been
visiting frinds.
Mr. and Mrs. Byron W. Cro-s h.tve
taken apart nn tits a! the residenc of
Mrs. H. (. Farrow tm Six h niroet
and will go to hou-ekeepinR.
Jack Calvin, for manv vcars one of
the well known Riotornieii on Hie
Cairo Mreei cars, has re-nrned to
Cab') af er a stay of sever.il numi'iis
at Daws.in Sprnfis. Ky.. and will re-
-me his dutii with the Cairo Trac
lion company. He-has fully regained
his health.
Mr. and Mrs. . B. R. Thi.-;!ewood
have leased the first timx apanmenis
at Seventh street and Washington av.
nue owned by Mr. E. A. Btirnetf. of
St, Units.
E. A. Bander, president of the Al
exander County National Hank. U ai
home from the annual meetine of the
Illinois Bankers' Aspoeiat:on meeiina;
at Bloomington. 111.
Miss Lot lie Sehaaf ha. returned
frnm a brief vUi: lo friends in Twin
cah, Ky., and will leave today
Louis to visit during thv annn
Prcphet Exposition.
Maj ir E. V. Haltiday and daughters
Misses Alee and Elixa, and brnther
in-law. Charles T. Hinde, of Los An
:ele.s. Calif., b-ft last nisht for Cor
nado. Calif., where Mr. Hindi and the
Misses llallidav will spend the win-
er. Th y will ro by the way of Chi
cago. St. Paul, Portland and San frran
CiSCO. " ;
Record, published at Benton,
,i. : ictlv in.
ricott county. .u"m.. i
licnani at the a-s..-sment of the Mis
souri half of the Thebes bruise, ami
xpre.-ses contempt f..r assessment
Miards as follows:
Tl.. irans-i;s i.-sinid river bridge
ii the upper end of this county has
ai S . i.-.iiMi just nity
n.. .vwl .i.illnrs for in f or a niUKiuu-
.t i,.-.,i.m- that could not be bouaht
for live miiiit.us fi
wnt camnaiens Kepublican speaker
..! Miu have condeiutied I)eiuo-
.'ratio a.-e-Mue nt boards in mak n.i
In- riilmnd n i-ses-merit S. Ultt ninei
iv.r. ihev so ridiculously low a.- th
Whv lull we been a member of that
iioaVl. Inline wo would have consent
ed to s.i ab.-urdly inadequate an as-e-ment.
we sneuld have omi'Ud it
.i.vt.ih.r It would have been much
easier to exnluill.
Here ill Scot! county farm lands are
ii.j...,-..! nt alinni one- 'lurd tlietr vae
iiiffher and w
have it u- nav. T here ts no i'imjiuom
m e-.p:me.
But a rich r -i poratioti ciinp"ed of
half a doen i cb railroads, by in. an
unknown to us Ingratiate, themselves
with liie asses.-menl board and pot
pioperiy a--es;fd at eno-im ieih. of
its cash value.
The Illinois ..nd if tne same struc
ture is redictllosly assessed at $823,-
iihi. on which the tax levy is twenty
,er cent, or SH:.".ni.i nu re than th.-.-e
times the asse-sm- nt on tilts side of
the river.
The states of Mi-ouri and lllium.s
iri: out a lot t taves. in .mismkih
the .-latisle- direct that this oli-s ct
p-opertv 'hail be as.se-se.i by an ats-
ment board, ctmi;o-ei! cf the (Jov-t-rnor,
attorney ceneral. secretary of
.tj.u crate anditi.r and t-taie treas-
,,ret-.ail Kcpublicans except Gover
nor Folk. ,
Did the ntiiroHds r -ally perstta ie
the Mi--'';'i as'-.-.-nient imam tnbi
mile-lona steel, double track railrcad
titidses coitld be Imil: aero" tue Miss
issippi for Sl'ioi.tto? it is almost an
iiiMiU to Ititir ,ntellii!enee to suppose
:i. but it miw hav. been that way.
for ihe Missouri beard returned the
asve--nieiit at $3 .'.') for thn Missouri
half an.i tints Sr-otr ccutiiy and the
-tate of Mbr-onri are dehrit.d of
taxes alioti! ciptal to the pe-?onal
s "--ir.ent !i-i in strott ci'titny.
WarnsEs; to ConsnKiers f Beer
ALWAYS CALL FOR.
lona Boudurant. daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. A. A. Bonduraut, is in a serious
condition, stiff riiia; from burns caused
by the accidental administration oj
carbolic aoM. by her motber.
The child had been troubled with
net.le rash for several rays. ne was,
wakeful and restful early yesterday
morning. To r lieve her Mrs. Bon-
,l.,r-ont ln(Vie.l liie child s limbs witn
what she supposed was a lotion pre
scribe.) bv the father. Tn the (lark
Mrs Bondurant got the carbolic
acid in place of the lotion.
J on a complained that the lotion was
burning her art! upon Investigating
Mrs. Butiditrant discovert d tie mis
take.
lbs. J. J. Ren.lleman and S. B. Cnry
were hurriedly sunimoned ana ait po-
ible was dime to reiiee me mn
girl's BtifTerings.
ll.nh btnbs me bai'Iv bulled from
tb knees down. AT firr fears were
i fin ..ininl fnf lur refOYOl'V. bllt sllC
was resttnu easier !a.-t nisht.
Dr. Bondurant has b en extremely 111
for several days. Whin awakuml by
his datiRhter's cries, he left Ills bed
to administer lo her injuries. He is
miw in a serious conn It. on rrom ex
citement and n tvous pros'ratiou
..Mrs. Botiduranl is almost prostrated
from firief.
DOC HEAVEN FILLED
Witti H.-iir.tkES Canines Who Have
Been Ssnt to Their Reward by
Cairo's Pound Master
a dogless city
lew canine 'n-
it size in the
IF YOU WANT THE BEST.
Don't let dealers palm off on you other Indiana
bottle beer simply because
THEY GAM BUY IT CHEAPER.
If you want ihe Best Insist on Getting
COOK'S BEER.
C.iiro is now i.lno.
anl probably ha as
habitants a- any city
country.
This is the result er the uo.ul s
vices norfotmoO. by '. M. David
cltv DouaJmaster. Since Mr. Datr
i.lac went into oiTice in May. less than
-iv mi. it tli.- in, he , "C llltie.l" OVt
T.'i'l de-s from th Cilv.
Mr. David;;" is w'thout doubt the
ruo-l -ni ce.-, fvl ofticitil canine exter-
ni'iii.ti r wh'-i has ever -served the ci'y.
Ilii.i uf the h oiieb-ss ati'l woithless
i.r-.n.i rise .'Yirenn !v .scarce on- thi
(JtTWlH,
A few morrhs ttto street corners
vvrr" oliee, o ocl.e; ny tue ioui-uuk
iti,.. a rut riemile Wl'l"" forced to hu
dle over to get. past hem.
Doc davs. or the doers of the day
A, SVOBODA, Wholesale Dealer, Cairo, III.
I -i .,,.!,, it nf lireeinita
Pnitcrt Slates. Miss Wallace noeds in' m - " ., "
. . .. , ,i- IL 11,1 Ml 111 Mil. lvi,J ......
mailins orders
as
WORK ON HEW PLANT
Of the Greer-Wilkinson Company Will
Be Started Next Week Home
For Foreman
in Pailu
v for St. I Tne work nn "
lat Vieleo ,lm n"w ma1
! IViu f.,.i..i.,..AllL
WELLREPRESEHTED
Will Cairo be at the Paducah
Horse Show Next Month
cuv. and in tnailintr timers iu nei
liave the assurance that they will
have the full benefit, of the taste and
fnr u.-1'li-b dilP Is SO WC.l
l.". ji i ii i.'i
t-nnwn Satisfaction K'tar.inteed. a-i
tress Miss .1. I Wallace, 21G-21S West
H'bi Puf-et. New Yorlc nity
How to send orders. State In let-
or tvl.. and color of hat de-iri.,1 aw.l
enclose nostoftiee order for the exact
,!., .nt vim wtuit the liat to coat
(111! VI 111'. ...... - -
Miss Wallace guarantees hats cheaper
and of bolter styles than can be bought
elsewhere
:i.07 inches on Oc-
secutive bonis was
tober IS, ISS3.
T.io un-atest amount of snowfall re
corded In any 21 consecutive bouts
(I'.-eord exteiultiiK to winter oi. i.oov
SI only) was none. lncne on i.
Clouds and Weather
Average numier of clear days 13;
partly cloudy days B; cloudy daya .
Wind
The urevallins winds have been
from the south.
hourly velocity of tho
wind is 7 miles.
The hluhost velocity of the wind
was Id miles from the north. October
23. 1K87. from the S W, October SO,
ISSy anil Oct. VI, lSIit).
P. H. SMYTH,
liocal Fotocaaler.
a'e ab)iit over in Cairo.
m W
,WHEN TO EXPECT FROST
. Judge A. Comings, who has been at
St. Mary's Infirmary for a few days
with an affliction or the fool, is able
to he at his homp on Eighth street but
Is still confined from his business.
The friends of Justice Joseph frUea
gala will he pleased to know that, there
has been a marked Improvement in
h's tondilion and that It is expected
that he will be able to be out withiu
a few days.
Mrs, F. M. Thornton and daughter
Miss MaUie Bell, left yesterday for
Jackson, Tenn.. where they will re
bide. Mrs, M. 0. Wood. Mr-. M. C.
-Newsome and Miss Lutie Thornton
Went to Jackson yesterday.
William Arste. the widely known
editor and proprietor of the Water
way Journal, the rooosnlzod author
one of the largest of
aniifactitruiK plants
the Cireer-Wllkin-on Lumber Company
will probably start next week.
The starting of the work ib-peii,!-.
upon the ni rival of material, several
car loads of which ate due today over
Ihe Bi(; Four railroad.
The oimipauv's mill will be located
n the drainage district a hove MUiir1
City.
The first build. ns to he erected will
he a seven room residence for the
tupany's fireman, and office, tem
porary lumber sheds and stables.
The work, on the main building will
hepin as Mmn as the preliminary prep
aratiuna are completed.-
SOCIETY FOLKS AND BLOODED
HORSES FROM HERE TO TAKE
PART MANY PRIZE WIN
NERS TO BE ENTERED
For Best Grade and Low Price
PHONE 324.
FRED D. NELLIS
c
milinery for Fall 1905
On Saturday, Sept 30th, I wff ex
hibit my collection of Pattern Hats,
cMilltnery and cHpvelties, and cordi
ally invite the ladies of Cairo to in
sped the latest millinery I have
secured.
Miss F. K. Bristol
209 Eighth Street, Cairo, M.
t iibo horses, as well as Cairo so
ci.-ty people, will take 'a prominent
part in the Paducah horse -now, whj-h
will be held October 18-21. Matty
pe iplo fioni thin city will attend and
the followum ."Sponsors .will repre-cnt
Cairn: Mis. . ('. Terrell, Mrs. L. R.
Penison, M'ss Blanche Parsons and
Mbs Emma Woodward.
Tho I'adueiih News-Democrat of yes
terday ays:
Wallace C, Core, or Cairo, who
litis manv fine horses probably will
enter several in the different c .uilests
Robert Tyler, of Hickman, proprietor
of the Oakwood stock farm, probably
will have (several entries in the har-
n ?! hoi-e cla-s. and Iban Burton
of l-'ulttii. may have an entry. Sev
eral other lior-.es at Fulton and I'tilon
city have written that ihoy will enter
li'irse.;.
C. R. Davis, representing the Hart
man stock form of Columbus, Ohio,
is In th city and says he will have
eer:i Ceruiati Coach horses in the
show. OH mantis Bros., of Watr oeka,
111., will also have several cc.ach horse
entries tlirouRh ihelr local agent Dr.
B. ('..irhcr.
It is probable (hat Adolph Hunch,
prominent brewer and stock man of
Louis will have a line string, of
his standard bred roadsters and fan
cy driving horses In Paducah during
the hor.-e show.
Ben Woille and other prominent
iiietnlK'n of the horse show a.-soe'a-tioii.
who are close -friends of Mr.
KuM-h have written him and have a
promise that he will he here,
Mr, Bnwch ha one of (he linen!
Hiring of horseis In America, but will
nor compote for any of the piiy.es and
will only exhibit his hot'sen here.
The association has decided to have
plendld parade on ednenfbiy morn
lug ai II o'clock October IS, Ihe flrsl
day of thn show.
Valuable Stamp Collection..
Thomas Tapllns of London begun
collect in if postage i.tmnpn v hen only
B) cava i -hi and now ha a t'i'1 ctl'-rt
uf almitt ine.etiti, nibba is estimated
is worth I300,i".:'.
S IN SOCIETY
a,...................
Guests at Chicago Party
strt.niii- sj'vmnnr Bavley. a for
mic Cc.iro tirl. wa- the jntest of hmiot
at a pretty reception, at the home o!
Mr i v.iiM li:nb v at Woudlawn, a
suburb of Chioaito, yest'Tiiay alter
noon.
The hi.nse was beautifully decorated
with pink roses, asparagus, ferns am
Hmii-.iY- tho table In the dining room
lieins ornamented with pink satin rib
lion, nink candles ami shades.
Pink and white ices, cakes and bon
bons were served by Misses Fanny
Sims Helen Perry and Ruth Bacon
In the receiving party were Mrs.
Lv.iia M. Bavley, Mrs. Stanley Sey
mour Bayley, Mrs. Isabella Candee, of
Cairo: Mrs. T. V. Cornish and .Mrs.
Victor T. KissitiKer, of Lincoln, Neb
ami Miss Charlotte Bayley, of Hot
Sprlncs. Ark. The invitation list num
bered over a hundred.
Mrs. Stanley Seymour Bayley was
Miss Florence Strong, daughter of Dt
and Mrs. J, K. Strong, of this city.
She was married to Mr. Bayley Sep
tember 20.
The bride will entertain the receiiv
ins party at luncheon this arternoon
at. het pretty new suburban homo,
1M3 OrriiiKton aveiniie, Evanston.
Reoords of Cairo Weather Bureau
Show Earliest Was in September,
30, Usually on October 23.
Millinery Exhibition
Saturday, September 30tli,
It cay he October 28, or -vi n later
i, ....,-.. ruin.!-. . wi i wane lil) some
morning to linit a Ktttins int iii-i
the ground and the fpiatan'.me nnvtn,j
on. T'uey may be surprise-i 8w.ti) ,
howevf-r, to lhid a killing frost, when
ihev open their eyes th's mornlu.
Accordins; to the way the i.!(.
i u. l-i-enriU keot at ihe Cairo
wpaiher bureau for thirty-four years.
.v, ,.i.,n flat.:, i.f the West. Visit Of 1
Mir .1.,-lHl.v, '
a ekillinc" frcht at Cairo and vieinHy
... ri,. s Tho earli 'st frost. OI
the killing brand came in 1S!3 and ar
rived Sentember 30.
If a frost Is not Mrons enotign lo
-
rtin away yellow lover mosquito,
,,o,-.l,. anil ileientinll oat'S.
i-iiii tf.e in.' feiiiMin ' - i .
Calmltes must not lose hope, for a , .f.ff .t
i i ,..,., Knmo ttefur.v October i.
iiciMi iivT.i- ........... ' -
i L'nno. The records at Observer P.
1
It
Miss Minnie Comba,
GILBERT BLOCK, EIGHTH STREET. CAIRO, ILLINOIS.
on ,..Oc-
i;t,;o;l" 'at
de?rees
J.
HI.
Pretty Home Wedding.
Mr. Mcholis !. Vore, of Mound
Cirv, mid Miss Lucy Scheel.-r of Cairo
wore married Thursday night in a
quiet, but beautiful home wedding at
the residence of Mr. and Mrs. JesHe
O. llunl, :i:i2 Eishth stred, Uv. A.
,1. Porter official ini? in the presence
of relnHves and close friends of Mr.
tind Mrs, Do Vore. After receiving
the constat tilatlons of their friends,
Mr. and Mrs. Do Vore left for Mound
Cltv where they will live.
Mrs. Do Vore Js extremely popular
and has a host of friends in Cairo and
Mound Cilv.
. Mr. De Vore is a mico.eat.ful mer
chant of lhnt city, being In the gener
al merchandise hus ness.
The key to the aituaiion la atlvce
Use tn The Bulletin.
MISS J. L. WALLACE
Who formerly conducted the millin
ery mora at 2! Eighth Street. In this
city Is now locativi at 21(1-218 West
lirid Hi reel," Nrw York City .and In
compliance with many reriuesta from
former citHlotners in Cairo tind vi
cinity has tirranRed to conduct a ninll
order biminesH nnd will bo ploaseil
In f.ivc her p ihoiihI ami prompt at
Ictiiioti to onUrs, tor mllliueiy for
ladii;,t dunlrluB tho ntaat correct styles
Uiruct tiom the leading botibca of. tht?
1 4 i
H. Smyth's office show tha
toher 29, 1873 the mercury
24 decrees, which k eight.
below tha freeIns point.
The following data, covering a per
iod of 34 years, have been complied!
from the weather ..bureau records at,
Cairo. They show the coridlt'ons
that' have prevailed during October
for Ihe above period of years, out,
must, not be construed as a forecast,
of the weather condit ions formic emi-
ftiK month. ,; , ;
Temperature
Men'n or normal temperature 00
itel'i-.-eM i.' . - ... ,
The warmest month was that ot
18!)7 with an average of. degrees.
The coldest month was that tif 1.873
.with an average of 34.
The hiuhe-t temperature was 90 de
gree on October 3, 1807.
The lowest temperature was 24 ole
Kfoes on October 20, 187'.!.
The earliest date on which killing
frost occurred in autumn Sept. 30,
3809.
AveruKe tbvte on which killing trust
occurred in spring, March 28.
The lalest dale on wlitcti iuiiin
frost occurred in spring; April 19, 1887.
pMrinitation frain or mcltea mow)
Average for the motitn i.w uicnoM.
Avi.rairi n umber of day 8 with ,01
,.f .... inch or more. 7,
The irrea'ost monthly precipitation
si. C.'.lT Inches In 188:1.
The bas" monthly jtrecip'tatitm
wa.i o.:lS inches In 3S87
I KELLY BRO'S. LUMBER COMPANY
LUMIiKR
SASH
DOORS
srrrxwoRK
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
TAINTS RUBBER
OILS WKAT1IKR STRIPS
' OLASS RUBBKROID
TTARDWARK ROOl'ING
Twentieth and Commercial Avenue,
III INf
CAIRO,
ILLINOIS.
C O iV I.
Lowest Prices. Beet GraU.
Doth Phone 409.
O. W. ROBINSON COAL CO..
2500 commercial v. ut
Fall ISO 5
'Fait 1905
cfMttnery display
Ladies of Cairo are invited to inspect
the Imported and Domestic original
models and styles on our opening
day, Saturday, September 30,
Mrs. C H. Brackets
701 Commercial Avenue, Cairo, Hi
Clever adaptations fresh from
our own trimming rooms.
I Fall 1905 j Fall 1905
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