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Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1879-05-14

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Te1arkana is to have another railroad
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Mr.. r. p. Hamilton now runs a tri-
weekly hack from Homer to Magnolia.
II is said that Of the $50 inhabitants of
Homer 6+3 went fishing on Saturday last.
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pia. has been sentenced to the penitcntiary
for life.
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"Destructiun and Reconstruction" Gen
eral Dick Taylors book on ia" lat" war
1t is now we arc informed considered
70 be certain that the new constitution
will lie submitted to the people for ratih'
cation or rcjrctiqn...-
C,urt !, in session this week ut Vienna
in Lincoln parish. General Young. Col,
s. Young and r. II. McClrndon, Espr,
are all in attendance.
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other ahout nothing in particular. We
have as vet heard only of a naval fight
with no damage done.
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Mcmlhis on tho nth inst.
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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

For good time go TO the Rink
Thursday
Election Tickets ONE DOLLAR per
thousand at 1'uE BULLETIN Office
Hon. T, W Halliday reached home
yesterday afternoon and was in his place in
the Board Of Aldermen las, night
The Delta Fire Company will give
social dance at their engine house, on Tues
day evening, April 22d Tickets so cents.
The choice Of Capt. Williams as presi.
dent Of the Reform club was wise and
judicious one. lie is an earnest. urelcss
and effective worker
"A trial Of the Arabs little epuin,
Monday evening resulted in throw Of i3'
feet, which, ii will be confessed, is an cs
traordinsrily good throw.
And the Arab fire company a yer
quiet and unobtrusive company, Of lat
years, has challenged, or is about TO cha
jenge The Rough and Readics to waite
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09
BY OLD TRIM,

by OLD TRIM.
"'Old Trims news items are cheeriully
accorded room in our columns, etc" We
stand corrected and promise the editor aDd
readers of The BULLETIN, that in all future
items for The BULLETIN we will avoid pol
tiles and religion. Religious matters, Old
Trim, from past experience, has very good
reasons toshun, He yet remembers getting
mixed up once in Baptist "pow wow"
and when he got out Of it he did so by fork
ing over, in Squire Hileman's office, TO the
tune of $4j One item in last weeks BU
LETIN brought card from NAOMI con
tanning five questions on Bob and the
other gentlemen We answered the
questions and hope We are now done
with it,
A calamitous accident happened to Dan
lei Peeler, a few days ago, at McClurcs
mill, near the mouth Of Clear creek Mr.
Peeer was hand in the mill, and while
bearing off a slab, staggered and fell into
the band OF the fly wheel, was carried by
the band on to the wheel, and carried three
times around it. He was terribly crushed,
and in an instant was dead He was about
80 years OF age, was married, and had A
family Of wife and two children. Surely
In the midst of life we are in death"
Around Dongola the weather clerk has
things badly mixed up If he is employed
by Tice and hands out the season as Ticc
predicts, we hope they may be both vetoed
ina summary manner.
II may be, when appropriations are made
to carry on the government and congress
adjourns, our weather clerk will be in 1.
better humor and give us spell Of warm
weather.
The gentlemanly young man, Jack West,
who for a number Of years has been sell
cr Of dry goods and general merchandise,
on the East side, may now be found on the
West side in the mammoth general mcrcan
tile establishment Of John IIolshouser
Patrons of Dongola will find it decidedly
to their interest to call on Jack
All FOOLS day passed off in Dongola with
out any one being 'sold" except those who
read the account Of the Vicksburg half
rooster and half human boy. goodly
number who read the hoax believed it until
they got the next daily.
Reader, do you ever stop to consider the
age in which we live' How much it Is
tinged with fasehood and fiction is hard to
tell. Are you a subscriber to The CAIRO
BULLETIN. If So get your neighbors to
subscribe. Is not, subscribe at once. IN
so doing you will certainly add to the
strength of the country, by helping to dis.
seminate good literature. Old Trim is a
life long Republican, since the old Wing
party went under yet he is not so partisan
as to shun Democratic periodicals, and
when he finds one like THE CAIRO BULLE
TIN, his motto is, to recommend It to all.
As everybody in this fast age is expected
to be brief in everything, right here we
drop the pencil, "Scoot' out and feed
Jackie--the pig.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09
ION! WHAT A HAITI

Put it aside then, and call ON Marx
the widely known Halter and Clothier and
get one of his stylish Broadway SILK Hats,
manufactured to order. He is the only
man in the city who is supplied with a
conformation He can take your measure,
ana IN short order supply you with n nicely
h''lng' stylish hat at figure so low that it
will surprise you.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09
| GRAVE ROBBER CAUGHT,

The most successful grave robbcr Of the day Il
DIR LtNDLEY. BY means Of his Blood Searchei
be has robbed the grave of scores who were DYING
of Scroiula, Consumption, rheumatism, Mercurla
disease, Generous Formations, f'nmors' Eryslpe
Las, Jaundice, Fever and Ague, and General DeDil
ity The blood is the life, and Or, Lindsey blooa
Searcher is the great life preseryer, g. II Hubbard
Hampden, Ohio, says: "Cleveland physicians
declared my wife dying OF consumption, ID, ,ne
nse of Dr. Lindsey's Blood searchcr shc was r.
stored 10 health. j. + Brooks Painesyille' ono
says: MY son was afflicted with scTofala Oh lhe
worst form, and pronounced incuraoe by seye n
physicians His life was saved by lno uru w ~ ~,
findsey's Blood Searcher" Tumor growing on
NV head was completely cured by the use of Dr.
iIndey's Blood Searchcr, $, saryer; rIttsnurgh, =,
Boils, Pimpes on the, face, sail kheum, ' Ulu
Sores, and all Cutaneous 6rupuons disappear nht In,
our name is on the bottom Of the wrapper. For
sale by all Druggists. n,...,, ID.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09
THE COMING ELECTION!

The lIibcrnian Fire Company will have
have social hop II; their engine house on
the night of Thursday, 10th instant. All
candidates and their friends are invited to
attend and join in die dance. Admission
IN ,.n,u
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

LADIES Straw Sachels, fancy wax fruit
Baskets, willow fruit Stands, School Bags,
Handsome Brackets, all descriptions. Pic.
lures framed very cheap, at Ford's, Com.
mcrclal avenue.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

Ten CENTS WogTH.--If you want neat
smooth shave for ten cents, or fashionable
har cut for 25 cents, or anything else in
the tonsorial line, remember the place to
go to is Henry Schicks, No. IA? CONNER
Cisl avenue.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

LoRIIlAnDs Tin Tag smoking tobacco
IN e'gh'I'' fourth, half and pound packages,
Also LorillardS Nicklc Nuggets and Dime
Nuggets, for sale at y. Korsmcycr's at fac
tory prices.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

THE thoughtlcssncss of people is 50 great
in regard to watchfulness against colds, etc
that were it not for the wonderful curative
power Of DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup, We should
shudder at the fate Of such
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09
MEDICAL
PRICELESS JEWEL

4. health, and II you are without tyoa can neither
beg borrow, buy nor steal y bui you Can Obtain y,
stomach aud keep the bowels in good order pro
ducc healthy action In the liver, promote diges
ton and impsrt ylgor to the whole system
Price % cents. ~ n.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09
A NEW CANDIDATE

For popular favor is the elegant and un,
approachable de Joinvillc scarf, to be found
in CAIRO only at A. Marks. 1t is a thing
Of beauty and strictly stylish.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

Fon FIRST CLASS day board for $500
per month, 20 to the Planters House.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09
For The Cairo Bulletin
D0NG0LA ITEMS.

uNPRoFITABLE RELIGIOUS EXPERIMENTAL
MOST SHOCKING AND LAMENTABLE OCCUR
RENCE-A BUSINESS sUGGEsTIoS--TiiE
CAIRO BULLETIN, ETC.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

We are athorizcd to announce the name OF WAL
TER L. BuIsr0L as candidate for the office OF CITY
Treasurer al the ensuing charter election.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

We are authorized TO announce that CHARLES o.
PArRR Ia n candidate for reelection 20 the Office
Of Alderman for the Fourth ward
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

ELECTION TICKETS
One Dollar per thousand at the Bulletin
Office
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09
A LDBRMAN- FOURTH WARD.

We are authorized to announce that DANIEL j
GALLioAS isa candidate at the ensuing election
for Alderman from the Fourth ward.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

To THE EpIroR BULLETIN:
Please say to the voters of Cairo that am cand-
ldate for reelection to the office of Mayor OF the
City Of Cairo If elected shall be governed by
H. same aims and poicie. that have hitherto con
trolled me ReSpectiully, eW
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

We are authorized TO announce the name OF +. [
BUSH "a a candidate for the Office of City Attorney
At the ensuing city election,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09
CiTY ATTORNEY


We are authorized to announce that " lillian
election for the office Of City Attorney.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

We are authorized to announce the name Of EG.
BERT SMITH ss candidate for Alderman from the
Third ward.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

We are authorized TO announce that MILES W
PARKER in candidate at the ensuing city election
for the odicc Of City Treasurer.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09
A LDERMAN THIRD WARD.

We are authorized TO announce tina, Col JoHS
WOOD will be candidate, At the ensuing election,
Ior Alderman from the Third Ward.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09
NEW ADVERTISEMENT
FOR RENT.

given April lst Good cstern and out houses on
the premises. Apply next door number 81, Tenth
street.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

We are authorized to announce the name OF Al
sRsD uoxlses as a candidate for City treasurer al
The ensuing city election.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09
LOCAL REPORT.

SIGNAL Orr1rE.
CAWo H., April s. 1879
Time. Bar, Their Hum Wind Vel Weather
4s.m 800 ~ 78 Calm Clear
ifIi " S0.i6 81 81 X. $ Clear
e'00p.m 1901 81 80 y 9 Clear
S:B 1888 o. 30 Il. Clear
Maximum Temperature. 6se; Minimum Ten
persture, 49,; Rainfall, 0 90 inch
W. H. RAY,
Serg't Signal Corps, L. 5. A.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
nor MAYOR

We are authorized o announce that Capt. n B
THIsTLEwooD is a candidate for the office of Mayor
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

We are authorized to announce PrTER NEPF rs a
candidate for Alderman from the Second ward to
I'LL vacancy
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

EpIroR BULLETIN: Please announce that am a
candidate for the Office of City Treasurer, at the
approaching city election,
KDwARD DEZONIl
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

We are are authorized to announce that DAVID
T. IISEGAR will be u candidate at the ensuing
city election for the Office Of Alderman from Sec.
.1nd ward.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09
LDERMAN-FIFTH WARD.

n
We are authorized to announce cnARLEs Las.
CASTER as q candidate for reelection TO the otlcc
Of Alderman for the Pifth ward.
We are authorized to announce the name ERNEST
H. PETIT as an Independent candidate for Alder.
man from the Fifth ward
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

EDIrog BULLETIN! Please announce me \ cRndi-
date for reelection to the position of Alderman In
second ward W0oD RITTENHoUsk.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

We ar. authorized to announce W. +. ScnUCKERs
~ q candidate for City Clerk al the approaching
nunlcipa election.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

Boss DANCE at the Rink THURSDAY
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

We are authorized TO announce that +, NJ WARD
rs candidate for the Office Of City Treasurer at the
pending city election.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

We are authorized to announce JONI b. PHIlLIs
"a A candidate for reelection to the office OF City
Clerk at the approaching municipal election.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

(,ITY TREASURER.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

We are authorized to announce Lorls l.. DAVIS
as anedste for City Clerk at the ensuing mn
ncipsl election,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

Unauthorized to announce that WILLIAM H. HOWE
is candidate for the Office OF City Clerk atthe en-
suing city election
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

We are authorized to announce that DENNIS D..
FOLEY In candidate, at the ensuing city election
for the Office OF City Clerk.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09

NOR ALDERM AN-FIRST WARD
MlcnAgLJ HowLKY Is u candidate for Alderman
for the First ward.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-09
THE DAILY BULLETIN.
Only Morning Daily in Southern Illinois.

OPTICAL PAPER OF ALEXANDER COUNTY.
The Democratic advocate., 1879-05-24

From the Hanover Citizen, Spectator and
Herald, we take the following 4Et
Three miles down the Westminster road /.
an ugly, steep hill, called the Conewago llill
which has been for many years an annoyance
aud yexation TO persons using the road. Mr..
Adam Brumghrd, living near Geeting's Mills,
made an effort this spring to induce the neigh
bors and people below the hill using The road
to come 10 town, 10 subscribe money TO dio
down the hill. He was successful in collect.
ing about 500, and the work is in progress
under the supervision Of Mr.. William Swartz,
Supervisor Through this hbcrality of the
people, the road will be put in first. class order
at this spot, while the cost 10 the township
will be but trihing, and the expense OF keep
ing the road in repair hereafter will be mate
rally reduced.
Samuel Rutter, Of Manchester township,
sold herd Of short horn cattle, at public sale,
at York, on Tuesday. The COWS and heifers
brought from $50 to $ls7 each; yearling bulls
$il3 to $500; calf bulls S3l to $67. Twenty,
three head brought 81, 296.
Several fires have occurred in the timber
land along the line Of the Peach Bottom Rail.
road. Among the lands burned over were
seventy acres belonging to +, T. Scott and
Frank Manifold. Several hundred cords ol
wood were burned on this place.
The Heidelburg Cornet Band, Of Heidel-
berg township, propose having grand excur.
sion to Pen Mar or Blue Ridge Summit on
the Western Maryland Railroad, on Satnr-
day, May Slst, via the Frederick Division ol
the Pennsylvania Railroad.
disease known as antichore, or quinzy,
has made its appearance among the horses in
West Mannheim township. The symptom:
are swelling or Inflammation Of the ionsili
and adjacent parts ofthe throat, uniting The
amin al fer work
0ne day lastweek, Mr.. Henry Sprenkle, Of
Hanover, killed chicken. in which ,hcrs
were thirteen eggs Of an ordinary size, with
a soft shell.
1872 mead Of fat cattle were sold aIthc Han.
over drove yards on Saturday last.
The Democratic advocate., 1879-05-24

"Wednesday evening Was deliehlhd one IN
this city, aud o sereneness aud gentleliess pre-
vailed among its citizens as delightful as the
balmy yernal breeze. Atihe Montour House
some twenty or thirty joyous young spirits
were rehenrsing the cautata Of Queen Esther:
IN the Reilsnider building, near the depot, n
festival was being held aud merrment was
supremci on the bouleyards and avenues
promenaders were delightiug in loving and
genial converse, IN the mellow rays of the
moon-gas at 81 per thousand feet. Such
was the happy scene throughout our city, when
sounds from the bell in the Catholic Church.
usually so melodious as It summons christians
10 repentance, broke in, at time when its
tones indicate contiagration, upon unwilling
ears, converting pleasure into eOnsternation
Atiew taps Of the clapper were satlcient %
arouse the city. Bewildered citizens, proyid.
ed with buckets and blankets, in their anxiety
to brave the fiery element, butt against each
other IN hnrrying about to learn where the
hre was. The Fire Department was prepar.
ing 10 cover themselves with glory, but no
one knew which way TO go. AS there were
no lire messengers on the streets, screaming
IN tonic A voice, Fire Fire il was de.
elded TO ascertain who was ringing the bell
Visions ofghosts and hob gobblins presented
themselves, and some who we're willing to
fight regular conilagration, rather shrank
from contest with spirits Of that kind. The
church was opened, and the cause the bell
ringing discovered Services were held in
the church that evening, and sluggish. mind
ed son Of Ham during his devotions dropped
off to that land between physical life and
death-tho land of dreams. Awakine about
10 O'Clock his eyes opened in eimmerian
darkness, aud he was amazed at his own as
tonishment. The doors and windows were
securely fastened, and no means of egrcss
presenting themselves, he rubbed his eyes
and Uranium alternately, and then conceived
the idea of ringing the bell. He was rescued
from his, to him, perilous position, and the
CONSERVATION which for tmo prevailed
among the citizens was replaced by return
to the delightful pleasures so suddenly inter.
rnptad
The Democratic advocate., 1879-05-24

On Saturday last, Wm. A. MeKcllip, trus.
tee Of Milton :. Starr, sold AZ acres Of land,
near Taneytown, 10 Richard Kane, Of this
city, for S2,Ts0.
Ga the 10Th instant, Wm. H. Ritter, as rs.
signee ofJacob aud Elizabeth Ritter, sold n
tract of laad in Freedom district, containing
l3l acres, rood and 10 perches, to Henry
Steele at so per acre
Edmund Lippy, Of Melrose, has purchased
a house and lot in Hanover, Pa, OF Michael
Kroh, for $1,000.
On Tuesday last, says the LibTtytoen Ban
neT, William q. Baker and Charles W. Ross,
Trustees Of Capt. Henry Baker, sold the fol.
lowing stock and real eslhte.-lO shares of
First National Bank stock at SlI5.25 per
share, par value Sl00i purchased by George
Honck; 30 shares Of Liberty and Pipe Creek
Turnpike stock to Albert Jones at 81. so per
share,-par $50; 25 shares Of Liberty and
Frederick Turnpike stock to Daniel Baker at
$500 per share, par sos the home resi-.
denee ("Linden'' and nearly 80 acres of
land, including 38 acres OF growing wheat, to
Capt W, q. Welsh, for s., 600; about ia
acres OF timber land TO ], S. L. Rodrick, at
SIS % per acre; and two town lots, each COX
$50 feet, to MissR. L. Lintbicuui, for S25l. 90.
The tannery and several other houses and
lots we're not sold.
The Democratic advocate., 1879-05-24

Morning walking parties are now quite
fashionable among the young ladies' aud gen,
tlemen of Philadelphia. The Ledger says -
'1hc new fashion Of morning walking parties
in the Park is very sensible one--showing
tha; the young folks are ready TO take ''thc
top Of the morning where it is to be found
the freshest With bit of work--a book
these gay young parties Of girls, with an oc.
casional masculine pressed into the service,
are among the prettiest features Of these May
mornings in the Park; especially as they ''go
as they please, walking, climbing, resting,
dresses that fashion now ordains TO be the
correct wear for early morning, ou, of doors.
The sunrise meeting on College Hill, or the
circuit of the half mile course at the Fair
Grounds, would be a most agreeable and ia
yigorating exercise and recreation, these fine
mornings
The Democratic advocate., 1879-05-24

by new order, which went into effect at
Dushane's paper mill. Morgan's, d. 4 o. II.
X. last week, one half OF the operatives were
suspended from duty and the remainder put
ON half time. This measure is very severe on
the employees, who are thus thrown out OF
regular work. To farmers the mill has never
offered permanent aarket for their straw,
because Of the frequency Of the stoppages.
very interesting aud well contested match
game Of base ball between The "Pinafore'
club, of Ellicoit City, aud the Glenwood club,
OF Glenwood Institute, was played on Friday
OF last week, resulting in victory for the
latter.
The wholesome and inyisoraling influence
ot the recent heavy rains is very clearly de.
monslrated in the unprecedented improve.
ment Of tbs grass and wheat crops within a
few days.
Mrs. Agnes A. Mercer, ON Tuesday, last dia.
posed of her personal property at public sale.
She but recently sold her farm near Bentz 4
Switch, Howard county, TO Mr.. Cook, Of Bal
timore.
The next annual commencement of Glen
wood Institute will occur ON the night OF
June Sd.
We are Informed that grand Odd Fellows
display Of the Defiance Lodge, will take place
at Defiance, Carroll county, on Whit Monday.