The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-07-22
Reading matter ON every page.
STATE NEWS.

The farmers oi Normal to"hshlP'
Mclean county, ARE talking Of starting a
cheese factory.
The CarliuviIlc WOODEN mills which
have been idle for year past, were put in
operation last week.
"A number OF cnterprising citizens oil
Bureau county have formed stock CONE
pany for the purpose oiimporiing bIooded
horses from France.
A young son Of Alexander johnson,
Of Arenzville, Cass county sged Il years,
WAS accidentally drowned in creek near
tina, place on wednesday.
-Four toy balloons tied together we're
sent up from Peoria on the Fourth Of July
and landed in Mackville four hundred
miles away. They were identified by the
cards of The owners attached TO them
--Messrs. Beaupro and Gcbhar,, Of this
city, have succeeded in closing a contract
. with firm in New Orleans 10 msnufact-
ure the sutomstic life-boat in that city,
guaranteeing the finishing up If ten life
boats in ninety days Metropolis Times.
The White Hall Register says Mrs.
Scstes, Of Carrollton, now over 100 years
old, is just living, and daily expecting to
terminate, perhaps, the longest life OF any
citizen that ever lived il the county. Mrs.
Fls,t, five miles west Of town, il also over
90 and is 10 the last stages of old age and
second childhood
"A young man, named Va. Daniels, Of
Bsnd,nville, aged about eighteen years,
was drowned in llaiuln- mn dam, near
that place, on last Monday evening
Young Daniels was a Sad1ler hy trade, in
dustrious and civil, and highly esteemed
by those acquainted with him. He and
eight or ten other young men were in
bathing at the same time, and their efforts
to save him from drowning were unavail.
ing. Ii was over half an hour before they
succeeded in recovering his body, md all
efforts 10 restore him to life proved unsuc-
cessful-fMacomb Eagle
wv 'eh'" NHaI VI iH'IsuAN hlSut o!
last week, as Mr. William Randall WAS 90.
ing to his hotel in Springfield, H., he WAS
wsylaid, beaten iuseusitle, and then rob.
bed by two or more OF the ruflians, of
which the population Of that delec.able
city is largely composed. After robbing
HIM the monsters threw his insensible
body across the track Of the Toledo, Wab-
ash and Western Railway track, and
freight train which came along shortly sf-
ter, run over him, sevcring both legs and
one arm, killing him instantly. At the
inquest the physicians testified that the in.
luries which Mr.. X. had received previous
10 his being struck by the engine, were not
necessarily fatal, and had not the train
been going at a rate Of speed prohibited in
the corporation, the painful affair would
not have occurred, as there was light suit.
helent for the engineer to distinguish
objects Al distance of one block ahead on
the track Peoria Democrat.
Two weeks ago to-day Warren Rog.
ers OF Genesee, Illinois, eloped with Mrs.
John Lawrence OF that place, she meet
ing him in Rock Island, ana from there
they started west, coming to Davenport,
with span IF horses, aud a farm wagon
rogers Il young man 81 year. old,
smooth face. dark brown hair and abou,
ak feet eight inches tall. Mrs Lawrence .
age Is twenty-seyeui dark hair and n little
gray IN front, quite thick SCI, eyes, light
complexion, and is very good.lookinp
woman. She took with her all the per,
sohs' property belonging 10 the house, snC
"''o lhelf little son, whose name i Char
ne Lawrence, very bright Ia,
oi st year. has light hair an
grey eyes, ltsppears that stealing othe
mems wives fGns IN the family, A. two ,
Roger older brothers have eloped wi,
olher men wives in the last eight wear
"f' Lawrence Is very much grieycd ov
'he 'oss oil his little son. lie ssys he h
A'ea with his wife up 10 the time Of h
departure, ten years, without ever bnvi,
iamlly lAr Of any le.crip,ion wbo,ev,
within the last week u. las .o,, an
had left, from which he rsDl,zcd a.,
$500, and Gays he -hAU spend ,y,ry o..
hunting for his child