The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-08-17
STATE NEWS

The typhoid lever Is prevaihng TO some
eItent in DuQuoin and vicinity.
Judge VIM. q. Bowman is = candid
ate for county Judge Of Gallstin county.
The cholera, with less malignant
features than al first, still fingers in Car.
mi
j. ID. Moudy of the Richview Demo-
GRAFT 10 . candidate for county judge Of
Washington county.
Mis- Salle Coop of Shswneetown an
nounces herself as candidate for county
school superintendent
One of the meanest Of thieves stole
seventeen dollars, oil she had in the world
from an ancient maiden lady IN Mt Car
mel last week
In Pope county, ten miles south OF
Golconda, on the Ohio river, on the farm
of L. II. Campton, has been found very
rich mine Of lead.
The Gallatin County Agricultural
and Mechanical association commences its
SECOND annual exhibition on the thirtieth
Of September, continuing four days.
Saturday night horse was stolen from
Alfred Cant, six or seven miles from this
city, but the thief abandoned the animal
on the road, and in exchange took a ane
horse from John l.. Tsggart.
Andrew Douglass, residing within three
or four miles of this city, has lately lost
two horses, which are described elsewhere
in this paper, and ii is now believed they
were stolen. Chester Clarion.
On last Saturday morning the uT
train on the Jacksonville branch of tn,
q. and A. railroad between Jerseyville
and Delhi, ran into horse and buggy, in.
stantally killing the horse, and two per
sons, and totally demolishing the buggy
"A boarding house boss at Carmi go
scared when his son-in-law took the CHI OIL
era and discharged his boarders, took hi
family and skedAddled, requesting Rev
Waller that If his son-in-law died to sent
his wife to McLanesboro He left 81 8
TO defray burial and travelling eIpsn
ses.-[ johnson county Herald.
The stealing Of hor-es in this seu,,e
has le'ely become q very extensive bus
mesa, and from circumstances surroundii
--... IL /. ~. smprobabIe that we
organized gang of thieves are operstin
in Southern Illinois. Last week parti,
were here from Murphysboro, looking fc
fine horse, and subsequently it wa
learned that the thief and animal crosse
the Ksskaskis river at Co1's ferry, proba
bly, en- route for St. Louis.
Thu praaidapta Of tho Gnripnp Az
Southeastern railways have advertised
for sealed proposals for building one hun
dred and hfty thousand cubic yards o
levee. This work is TO be the hnishiD,
up Of the leyee around this city. Bid
will DO received until the DIST day o
. August 1873. For other information
the presidents or the chief engineers o
the respective roads may be addressed
The plans and specifications will be read,
for examination on the 18th Of August
lshswneetOwn Mercury.
On Monday night last August 4,
wheat stack belonging to Mr.. Armstrong
Morse residing near Eddyyille, in thi
county, was set on IRE by som,
malicious person or persons, and s5'
bushels Of new wheat consumed. Partie
living on the premises are suspected, bu
these are only surnises, as Mr.. Morse hA
not the least recollection Of having giver
anyone the least cause or provocstion fo
committing SO rash al act We are cred
ibiy informed that 4 boy living in tn,
neighborhood has offered to inform ON tn
parties for a ten dollar note If this b
true the guilty parties will probably b
found wi,hou, much difficulty and we be OF
sbled to present a more satisfactory stat
msni Of the affair next eek-[Golcond
Herald.