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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-19
April 18th, 1878.
PETITION IN BANKRUPTCY

In the district court OF the United States. for
the southern district Of Illinois.
In bankruptcy No. l7s9.
In the matter of Watson B. Rockwell. bank
rupt.
!, Notlce IS hereby given that petition has been
filed in said court by said Watson b. Roc we'll
now Of BOULDER, in the county of Boulder In the
state Of Colorado. duly declared bankrupt under
the at of congress OF March Ind, 1867, and the
amendments thereto, for discharge and certifi !.
cate thereof from all his debts and other CLAIM /,
provable under said act, and that the second da .
OF May, A. ID. 1873, at eleven O'Clock a, m. Is
Assigned Tor the hearing of the same In said
court ut the United States court room in the city
OF Springfield, wnen and where all creditors OF
said bankrupt, and all other persons in interest,
may attend ana show cause, il any they have,
granted. GEORGEP BOWEN,
LiSXGAR & LANspEg. Cler
Attorneys for Petitioner
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-RISVER NEWS.
SIGNAL SERVICE REPORT.
.o* .esxa |R,.s .. v.,,


The My Choice lows the John Dippold to
st, Louis.
The Grand Lake No. 2 has retired for q
season.
The Cumberland ia to undergo repairs at
st. Louis.
The My Choice and barges arrived from
New Orleans.
The Oakland and barges and Whale
and barges passed up the Ohio.
DR.. Bradley says that Upper didn't
know what he was talking about.
The City OF Vicksburg brought 100
bales OF cotton for the East and made addi--
tons.
The Repub lean says that the Mollie
Moore has turaed her trip over to the Com.
monwealth.
We are told that the City of Vicksburg
passed the Alton twice under way between
Hickman and Cairo day before yesterday.
The Commonwealth for New Orleans,
Colorado for Vicksburg, Fashion for Pitts.
burg and Jim Fisk for Paducah are due to-
day.
Capt. Sampson Of Cincinnati, who has
been experimenting the loading Of old iron
on barges at Columbus returns home to.
day.
A. l.. Ryland, the veteran river editor OF
st. Louis, has retired 10 private life and il
cultivating his farm, so they say. The idea
Of river editor owning farm.
The c. w. Anderson has 100 colored en-
igrants who are on their way to join the
colony that has been established in Kansas.
There must be large number OF them
nnv
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AM OPEN LErrIH.
IT SPEAKS FOR ITsEIE

IL SfEAkS FOR ITSELF.
RocKpoRT, Mass, April Q, 1877,
Mr. Editor-Having read in your PAPER the
reports OF the remarkable cures of catarrh, | am
induced 10 tell what know about caarrh, and
1 fancy the ''snuff' and 'inhaling mbe'' max
ers-nere dollar grabbers-woud be glad II they
could emblazon a similar cure in the papers.
For 70 years | suffered with catarrh. The nasal
passages became completely closed, Snuff,
dust, ashes, inhaling tubes and 'sticks" would
not work, though ut intervals would sniff 40
the so-called catarrh snufr, until became y,npp
able tester tor such medicines. gradually grew
worse and NO one can know how much suffer
ed or whata miserable being | was. NV head
ached over my eyes 30 that | was confined tn
my bed Tor many successive days, suffering the
most intense pain, which at one time lasted for
l6S hours. ALI sense of taste and smell gone.
slgnt ana nearing gone nervous system shatter-
ell anu constitution broken, and / was hawking
and splitting seven-eghts Oi the time. lprayed
Tor utath to relieve me of my suiierings. A ia
VoraDlr notice In your paper OF Or. Sage,s Ca
Mrrh Reme'iy induced HE &c purchase a package
ana Use It with DIR. Sage's nasal douche, which
applies the remedy by hydrestatic pressure, the
only way compatible with common sense. Well,
MT Euitor, II did not cure NE in three-fourt
OF u second, nor in one hour or month, but In
less than eight minutes was relieved and in
three months entirely cured. ond have RI manned
SO !or eyer 10 months, While using the Catarrh
Kennedy used DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery to purify my blood and strengthen my
stomach. also kept my liver active and
bowels regular by the uss of his Pleasant Purga-
i've fellets. III my experience will induce other
sufferers 70 seek the same means of relief, this
letter will have answered its purpose.
Yours, truly, s. d. REM OK.
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ANTRIM AHEAD.


Ny Tailoring Depar tsnent
Is now complete-with Mr.. Victor Radl
OF Straasburg. but more recently OF st.
Louis, presiding at the cutting board.
Spring goods, fresh and new, offered at
reduced prices. A perfect fitting gar>
ment guaranteed. Thanking the trade
for past favOrs wish continuance of
the same. JOHN ANTRIM.
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ExECUTRIX'S NOTICE.

Estate Of A. H. Stafford, deceased.
The undersigned having been appointed execu.
trix Of the last will and testament Of A, Is, SAT
iori late of the county Of Alexander and state Of
Illinois, deceased, hereby gives notice that she
will appear before the County court OF Aiexan-
der county, Ut the court house, In Cairo, at the
May term, on the third Monday in May next, st
which time all persons having claims against
Sad estate arc notified and requested to attend for
mS purpose OF having the same adjusted. All
make Atn9ilate payment to the undersigned.
Dated TINS 18th day of March, A. d., 1878,
, ANNA n. SAFRORD,
3zi W6t Executrix.
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IerDSRl b orssln

The Cairo Reform club will give a
grand b all and supper at tho club build
Ing on Tenth street, Wednesday oven.
Ing, April 04tA The large anu spacious
reading room will DO cleared for the oc,
casion and supper spread nsthci leotdte
room, Come, everybody, and hayerA
g e tine srd hslp a GOOD etssss
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Notice to Contractors
OFFICE OF CITY CLERK.

OFFICE OF CITY CLERK,
CAIRO, Ills, April Ord, 1878.
sealed proposals will be received ut This
ONCE until o'clock pm, of Tuesday the
ith day OF May, 1873, for the filling and
grading oil 6oO cubic yards Of earth on
Commercial avenue, between Thirtietb
and Thirty.fourth streets, on the westerly
side of the G. II V. r. II. track.
The work is to be done under the direc-
ton and approval OF the committee on
streets.
The right to reject any or all bids is
reserved. j. B. PHILLIs,
CITY Clerk
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ST. PATRIcKs BHNEvoLBnT
SOCIETY.
Eleventh Annual Rail.

oCrhe st. Patrick Benevolent society
will give their eleventh annual ball at
Scheels Washington hall, ION Monday
evening, April 22d, 1878. The commit
tee OF arrangements has taken great
pains In making the necessary prepare,
lions for this ball, and feel warranted In
asserting that 1t VIII eclipse all other et-
forts Of the society in this direction.
The price of tickets is only one dollar /,
which is certainly low enough. The
guarantee good time to all
vino attend their ball.
X. MARNELL,
X, FITZGERALD,
=. MCELLIGoT,
DIS GALLIGAN,
}. M. HOGAN.
Committee OF Arrangements.
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COMMERCIAL.
CAIRO, Ills, THUsDAY EVENING, }

CAIRO, Ills, TUESDAY EVENING"
April Is, 1873. !
We are unable to report any change in
the general condition of the market
here. There Is very little doing outside
OF inc order trade, and prices are not
materially changed on any ofthe leading
articles. The flour market is unsettled,
aud there Is nothing doing except on
orders. Prices have not advanced,
though they may be said to be little
firmer. Receipts are liberal and stock
good. There Is good demand tor corn
and all that arrives finds ready sale at
quotations. The supply is light. There
Is not much doing in oats. though prices
are unchanged and steady at quotations
above. Receipts are limited and the
supply on the market small. The mar.
ket Is full OF hay Of all kinds and the de.
mand is extremely light and confined to
the local market. Nothing below good
mixed hay can be sold. The market Is
overstocked with red top and low grade
hay and 1t cannot be disposed OF at any
price. There Is q liberal demand for
meal and prices are steady at
quotations. The demand and supply
is about equal. Bran is in good supply
and steady at $l3. The market is over
stocked with potatoes, and prices are low
and weak. Receipts of butter haye been
large, and the market is well supplied
with all kind. AS the pasturage improves
the supply Of grass butter becomes
larger, and prices are bound to de-
cline. Eggs are becoming plenty,
though prices are steady at s(9SAc. Re.
ceipts OF poultry are large, and the mar
ket Is well supplied. The demand,
however, is fair and prices steady at
quotations.
The weather is warm AMI pleasant,
though We have had several light Show
ers since our last report.
RATES OF FREIGHT TO NEW ORLEANS AND
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-19

Mrs. Lettie Coleman has reopencd her
laundry on Fourth street, between wash.
inston and Commercial avenues, and takes
this method Of informing her old friends
and patrons that she is again at their SER
vice, and solicits their patronage. She has
reduced prices to suit the times.
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Notice OF Final settlement.

10 Whom il May Concern:
Inc undersigned administrator OF the
estate OF James Ii. Ridgway, deceased,
hereby gives notice that he will make a
final report Of his acts and doings as such
administrator to the County court of Alex
ander county, at the May term thereof, A.
ID. 1878. towit on Monday, May 10th,
1878, and will then and there ask for full
and hnal settlement Of his accounts and for
discharge from all further liability az adj
ininistrator OF said estate.
II. A. EDMUNDSOM,
Administrator.
April 18th, 1878.
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CHANCERY NOTICE

4 CHANOERY NOTICE. ur
PSrArs OF ILLINOIS. h' dl
Alexander Co., )s's' ,"" Al ,'
In thu Circuit Court Of Alexander County.
Clemina p. bartlett and vol-
nsy y. Bartlett, her hus. Bill In Chancery
band. ,FT 10 800
- ". ,,,, Foftclose Mort
w. Stewart. NsA 800 isa
RAid descendants are hereby notiAed tk,t. ths
above entitled suit y pending In aid cuprs, All
~ tinne ard place u The lsSurn az 6ummohS u
me SAsS u the. nsxt tsrr4 Of Sai4 oeDt tR ID
holden 4 We court hpues u ~ ~ " Ch1Ets u
ssid scnay. On ths third nSn4sS q ~ ~
q Gs s:six : a,.sssv. /, ! o. < :sid cssr
Comp,s0 HenciloEs. Nf1,itSwi
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The Simmons refrlgerators; also was
ter coolers, ice cream freezers; window
and door wire cloth, bird cages, flower
stands, hanging baskets, fishing tackles
and thousand other things at
A. HALLEY's,
tt No. ll5 Commercial avenue.
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Four hundred and fifty dollars of
Cairo city past due coupons, from bonds
of 1865. Address p. D. box No. IS,
Kingston, Mass. st.
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Notice 10 Contractors.
OFFICE OF CITY CLERK
NAilO. Ills Anril nth 1A7a

Catio, Ills, April 10TH, 1873. I i.
Sealed proposals viii DO received Ut This
office, until 8 o'clock pm. OF Tuesday, the
It'll day OF May, A. d. 1873, for the filling
ant,.2rsdtng Of 800 cubic yards of earth
NE Thirteenth street, between Walnut
strstt and sshington avenue.
MeSvork to 10 done under the direc.
t tiau., And sOproval OF tho committee on
The right to reject any or all bills 10 70.
served BY the city. J.B. PHILLIs,
!, dtd f.b.l. 1 City Clerk.
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q. L, X, e..

The regular weekly meeting of the
Cairo Temperance Reform club will be
held this friday evening at 1880 o'clock
at the club rooms on Tenth street. A
cordial invitation is extended to all.
WILL X. HAWKINS, Secy.
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" Wcy hHA sr.~s.
, CHOICE Hama and Breakfast Bacon a
Peblis& BIrd', cpfptr d w shhgton
VENUE and Fourteenth street, l.ls-lwl
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ny reason Of Its alternative properties cures diseases
OF The Blood and Skin, as Scrofula, or Kings Evil
Iumors Ulcers, or Old Sores Blotches; Pimples;
and Eruptlons. BY virtue Of It's Pectoral proper
ties. 1t cures Bronchial, Throat and Lung Ahec.
tons incipent Consumption; Lingering Coughs;
and Chronic Laryngitls. Its Catalogue properties
render tan unequaled remedy tor Biliousness; Tor
pld Liver, or "l-iver Complaint - and its Tonic
properties make it equally ehcacious in curing lndi
gestion, Loss Of Appetite and Dypepsia.
Where the skin is sallow and covered with blot
ches and pimpes. or where there are serotlous al
iections and swellings, few bottles Of Golden Med
icai Discovery will effect entire cure. If you feel
dull, drowsy, debilitated, have sow color Of skln
or yellowsh- brown spots on face or body, frequent
headache or dizziness, bad taste in mouth, internal
heat or chs alternatcd with hot hushes low spirits
and gloomy forebodings, irregular appetite. and
tongue coated, you are suffering from Torpid Liver
or "BiliousnesS.' In many cases Of "Iiyer Com
plaint," osly part Of these symptoms arc exper-
fenced. As remedy for all such cases, Dr.. PIerces
Golden Medical Discovery has no equal, as il effects
perfect cures, leaving the liver strengthened and
"e"i' yr,IJN DIr<Nnr y,,s,
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Bank landings 5 cents per 100 lbs, and
10 cents per Dbl. higher.
THE MARKET.
~ Our friends should bear In mind
that the prices here given are only tor
sales from first hands in round lots. In
ming orders and for broken lots 1t Is
necessary to charge an advance upon
these figures. -Ua
FLOUR.
The market is unsettled, and though
prices have not advanced they are
shede firmer than at the date Of our last
issue. The demand is light, and confined
TO the order trade. Receipts are good
and stocks large. Sales were:
100 bbls. Family. s 30
3OO Various Grades on
orders......"......... 4 2596 90
81 NAN...... ........... 8 Is
100 " Choice Family. G w
lOO " Various Grades Oh
orders"...-...."..". 4 0O96 90
CORN.
There Is little corn arriving, while the
demand is active and prices steady at
quotations. Sales were cars white in
bulk at 40c; 3 cars white in sacks at Acc.
.... OATS.
The market is quiet, and there is little
doing. The demand is light. though
holders are firm at 2SG29c in bulk. Re-
ceipts are light and the stock small.
Sales were cars mixed in bulk, 2Sc; z
cars mixed in sacks. 3lic; car mixed in
sacks, SIC.
The market Is full of hay, while the
demand is weak and prices low, weak
and irregular. Common and low grade
hay is almost unsaleable. There is u
light local demand for choice. Sales were
3 cars prime mixed at S.; cars choice
Timothy at $40; 3 cars prime Timothy
al 50.
mEALs
There is no change in the market for
meal. The supply and demand Is about
equal, and prices steady at quotations.
Sales. reported were 200 bbls. city 50 GOA
25; 100 bbls. do 81 %; 200 bSls. X. D.,
81 10.
"'' ' BRAN.
Bran is in good supply and steady at
Sl3. Sales were S25 sacks at $l3.
L POTATOES.
The market is full and receipts large.
The demand Is light and prices low and
Sales were % bbls peachblOws
at ST.; 100 sacks, do, 30c.
BUTTER.
The market Is largely overstocked
with all kinds OF butter. and the demand Is
light and prices declining. AS the pas
turage improves the supply OF country
butter becomes larger, and receipts are
above the wants OF the market. We note
sales of 10 pkgs. Southern Illinois, l5@
lsc; 8 pkgs. Southern Illinois roll, 12ic.
EqAks |
Receipts are large and the supply fair
IND prices steady at s@S4c. SUBS were 10
phss, Sic; 1900 dozen at sla apkgs:
POULTRY. III
Tho marktN 4ws,A supplied and re-
,eipts continue rte. the demand Is
lair and prices steady at quotations.
Sales were II coops nhxNl chickens at
S2@2 %; 4 coops hens at $4R; 3 coops
hens at 81 30; 4 coops mixed Gtickens
Vt 81.
PROVISIONS.
Sales were i 500 los. 8. c. p. hams
1t 7Ac; 1000 lbs, bacon shoulders at DC.
ala LARD.
Sales were s tierc,s kettle rendered at
'ic; 10 kegs do at 7Ac.
y STRAWBERRIES. E%
Ihc first strawberries .midS their ap-
pcarance on yesterday, and cold at 400
pct box. These were q southern berry
md an interior article. w" ~1
VEGETABLES.
The market Is we'll supplied with all
iinds Of vegetables, and prices arc low.
SALT
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OLE Balletim.
FRIDAY, April 10, 1878.


bargains in all departments at o..
Haythorn K Co.'S. Ct
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Harry Walker sets mp the oyster
soup lunch every morning at o'clock.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1878-06-15
A Strange Old Building.

For quaintness, barbarity and beauty
combined, the Church of st. Bas'i'
Moscow, is unequaled. 1t STANDS ~.
side of the Kremlin walls, near the hOg
Gate. 1t is low building, with eie'o.
queer, mushroom-shaped domes' cav
painted different color. Under eve!
dome is a chapel dedicated 10 sOI.
saint. Dark narrow passages ieaa III. ~.
one chapel to the other. Here j :.
played the same richness of orna"e.
ton as in the Cathedral-gold' 'n
and jewels everywhere. There i
gend attached to the church, when
repeated to me as many as five Tune,
as many different people. 1t was
by AN Italian architect in the reg
John the Terrible. When it wAs -
pleted the Gar called the archI'eo' a. ~
fore him, and inquired if it was Pc, %.
for him to build any thing more - =.
full. The Italian replied thai II
whereupon the Car ordered bis {,
put out. This story, like many - -.
which are told of John the Ternois
proof.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1878-06-15
BISHOP McCosKRY has again left De-

BISHOP McCosKRY has again left De-
troit suddenly and unexpectedly for New
York, instead Of staying to face his accusers,
and Is reported to have renewed his resigna-
ton.
THE Alabama Democratic State Con-
yention nominated the following ticket: r.
w. Cobb for Governor; w. W.Screws, Sec
retary of State; j. ii. Vincent, Treasurer;
Willis Brewer, Auditor; II. G. Tompkins,
Attorney General; and l.. +. Box, Super
intendent of Education.
MAYOR MAXWELL of St. Paul, Mimi,
died on the Goth ult. of consumption.
ANEPHEw of ex-Gov. Hendricks, who
was shot In the hand at Delphi, Ind, few
days ago by the premature discharge OF a
pistol in amateur theatricals, has since died
from lock-jaw.
MISS MARY ANDERSON, the actress,
has gone to Europe.
CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE was rendered
q reception by the Bar Association OF New
York on the evening Of the 3lst.
Russell GURNEY, member of Parlia-
ment and Recorder of London, is dead.
GEN. AMAsA COBB, ex-member OF
Congress from Wisconsin, has been appoint
ed Chief Justice of Nebraska by Gov. Gar
Der, to fill the vacancy occasioned by the
death of Daniel CAN'T.
PRINCE BISMARCK continued to de-
cline in health at last accounts, and a
physician was in constant attendance upon
him. His sutferings from neuralgia were
very great.
REV. j. P. JONES, pastor of a Welsh
Baptist Church at Pittsburg, Pa, was ar
rested in New York on the LIST, just rs he
was about taking the steamer for Europe.
He had registered under an assumed name.
He is charged with having raised a check for
$27 to $727, and with having forged the sig
natures of two Pittsburg ministers.
PROF. j. G. CHRIsTIN, German AS
sstant Superintendent Of the St. Louis
Public Schools, committed suicide at Den
yer, Col, on the 1st, where he had been
spending some months on account of bad
health, which had somewhat affected his
mind,
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1878-06-15
WIT AND WISDOM.

REGULAR old FOUNDERS now carry
canes with crooks for handles. With
such a handle the owner can hang bia
cane over his arm while he works a
lunch table.-New Orleans Picayuns.
THE heaviest snorer we have heard ~
is the man up town whose wife woke
him up, during a tempest, saying she
did wish he would stop snoring, for sbe
wanted to hear the thunder.-Por Ches.
ter Journal.
WHEN man knows he has only II
seconds to make the closet, reach thu
bottle and take swig before his wife
heaves in sight, he does it, and a half a
second to spare to draw his sleeve across
his mouth. Given the same conditions.
and church the objective point, he fails.
by 67 minutes. -Keoka.b Constitution.
A New JERSEY editor was recently
sent to the Penitentiary for libel. Thew
usually fine an editor one cent. for that
offense, but in this case the probability
is, that, owing to lack of advertising
and scarcity of job work, the poor
fellow couldn't raise the money, and
was glad to compromise on six months
imprisonment Courier-J Journal.
IT was the proprietor of an American
lunch.counter who said, 81 care not
who makes the laws of the country, i'll
may make its sandwiches" And he
finished hammering out the bottom Of
one, welded the upper crust down toit,
brazed the edges, tempered it, and laid
it in the sun, and filled out blank
burial permit while he waited for the
next customer Hawkeye.
MONDAY, while one of our office boys
was at work at his case setting type,
full -fedged potato-bug made its appear.
ance and began crawling up towards
the copy. After getting in close pro1.
unity to the MS. he stopped and seemed
to be deeply interested. 1t seems al.
most incredible that this bug could not
wait until Thursday to find out where
the potato-felds are located, but never
theless the above is a fact.--Avon Her.
aid.
REVEREND JASPER has two crushing
questions" If de sun do not move,
why do Joshua command it to STAN
stillp" he inquiries, and then he sits
down and says, "I'll wait sixty year fer
you to respondicate to dat!" And when
the next astronomer comes along, he x-
claims, eff de earth bean't squar', how
does de aniils STAN 'pon the foah cav
nersP" And then he smiles contemptu-
ously and winks one eye in slow and
eloquent manner.-Graphic.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1878-06-15
TecumSeh's TOmahaWk.

The veritable tomahawk of Tecum-
sch, found on the battlefield of the
River Thames, near the body OF the
dead chief, and presented to Colonel X.
M. johnson, is now in the possession OF
Mr.. M. V. Sinclair, of Scott County,
who is engaged with the Chan Reticker
travelling troupe. This Ratchet has been
in the johnson family since 1916, anu
comes well certified as to its identity. 1t
was designed to serve the double pur'
pose of tomahawk and pipe; weighs
about one pound without the handle
has a blade about 6 inches long and
bowl about 2 inches by 2! inches IN clr'
conference, bored to be used as plpe'
The handle is of curled maple, lSlnches
long, inlaid by three bands OF silver anu
nine diamonds" and tip OF same
metal, the latter serving as noun.
piece to the handle used as stem lof
the pipe. The Reticker troupe nave
also the "War Club " and "Pipe o,
Peace" that once belonged to the olu
warrior, all of which are accompanied
certificates of the most reliable nature
as to their identity and authentlcH!'
There are no marks upon it to indicate
its place of manufacture, but 1t Is e'i'
IDENTIFY OF English production,-Le1'"y'
ton (Ru.) Press.
San Marcos free press. [volume] (San Marcos, Tex.) 1877-1892, 1878-06-15
A TERRIBLE cyclone swept through

A TERRIBLE cyclone swept through
the city of Richmond, Ray County, Mo-,
about half past p. m. on the lst. 1t is
reported to have formed about two
miles south of the city, taking the shape
of funnel, and as it whirled slowly
along, houses, trees, fences and every
thing else were swept away for a breadth
of about 500 yards. At least one-third
of the city was destroyed, including the
Post-oiice, Presbyterian and Baptist
Churches, = large number OF stores and
factories and some IS private residences,
and many other buildings were unroof-
ed or otherwise injured. The loss Of
life was appalling: Twelve persons
were instantly killed, halfas many more
were fatally injured, and perhaps 40
Others badly hurt in various ways. The
names of those killed are: Mrs. ]. L.
Casey, Mrs. Ross, Mrs. JOY, Mrs. Alvira
Childs, Miss Florence Ward, Miss Mat
tie Holman, Miss Couch, Capt. VIM. W.
Jacobs, Thomas J. Bosamus, Squire
Bells, James Duncan and Wm. Camp
bell.