The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-01-26

yesterday morning, some person or persons
stole and carried away every pound of It.
II was Frohma's winter supply; and the
thought of supplying thief with meat
enough to run him until next summer, is
terribly exasperating As 1t will be diff
iicul, matter TO identify the pork, the tibet
stands Il good chance to escape detection.
Mr.. T.. II. Crane writes M from Bells
Depot, Tennessee, thar q young tramp
died at that point recently, OF pneumonia.
His name was not known Ia any one there
butt had been asccrtained, by some means,
that deceased had brother living in Cairo.
The body was buried ON Friday; and in
the hope that the Young man night be
identified ljy his brother, who is said to be
the only relative he had living. Mr.,
Crane addressed The BULLETIN, and we
write this paragraph.
Some malicious person in the Fourth
ward has recently poisoned number of the
finest dogs in that part Of the city Valu-
able New Foundand dogs belonging to
Mrs. Taylor Mrs. Jorgenscn and Sheriff
Hodges were poisoned during the week
past. Frank lIealy, the druggist, has lost
dog in the same manner. ANY rational
human being guilty of such cruel, mslig
nifty or devil,ry ought to be compelled TO
swallow quantity OF his dog poison
Such conduct is simply flcndish.
Under the arrcaragcs pension law,
which received the Presidents signature
the other day, quite = number Of ex-sold-
iprS living in Cairo will receive sums
ranging all the way from 5000 10 $1,000
Mr.. Henry frohma, corner of Fourteenth
and Washington, and Mr.. j. Wagley Hill
living on Twelfth, will come in for about one
thousand dollars each 1t is q righteous
law, and the soldiers benefited by it may
thank the Democratic House Of Congress
for its passage The only opposition shown
to il came from Republicans.
A skiii, containing nine Kentuckians
and large pile Of coonskins, essayed
crossing of the Ohio yesterday afternoon
but encountcring the ice the whole party
were in eminent danger for All hour or more,
Wedged in the dense floating ice they
| could neither pull forward or backward,
for time, and in this condition foated
down opposite the city The company f.
nally gained the Illinois shore; bat il was
pcrilous trip that will scarcely be repeat.
ed, by the same party, al al! events
The exhibition given by the Juverllc
Cairo Minstrels, in the Tony Celia building,
on the corner OF Poplar and Twentieth,
last night, was surprise to all who attend
ed. The house was jammed, and incredi
bic as the story may seem, more than one
hundred persons came who were unable to
gain admission. The entertainment was -
grand, sidc.splitting uproarious success
that not only pleased the audience, but
| kept il the ecstacy Of enthusiasm The
troup consists Of the following boys:
Walsh Brothers, Bradish, Whitaker, Pitch
er, Wilson, Bambrick and Hodge
The DuQuoin Tribune desires to be in.
formed why the Illinois Central the Cairo
Short Line and the r. and f. road don't
unite and built union depot in that city.
4 conundrum OF the same nature worries
the people Of Cairo. Why don't the half
dozen roads that find tennini in Cairo unit
in like manner, and build such union dc.
pot as the immense travel and business OF
the present and the greater travel and traffic
Of the future demands and is likely to de.
mandl Such 4 depot AS that at Indanap
oils would be big thing for the city; bu
4 much bigger thing for the roads
Information has reached the city tina
the smallpox RACES, to some extent, in Mem
phiS, and that several cases have occurred
in New Madrid, Missouri. Acting upol
the fears these reports excited, some practl
cal joker tackled Il smallpox card on
Fourth street residence, yesterday, and cn
joyed the fun Of seeing pedestrians dodg
to the opposite side ofthc street for an hon
or two. The owner Of the building FINAL,
discovering the cause Of the CONSERVATION
among the passcrs by, took down the sign
and stopped both the fun of the mischiev
Gus youth and the alarm. Of the noighbor
hood.
The last number OF Frank Lcslic's II
lustrated Weekly illustrates the transfer o
the Mexican cXcursionists from Cairo +
Kentucky, showing the steamer McCnmb 81
this side Of the river, and the railroad
waiting train, etc, on the other side. TIL
illustration is, generally, y correct one; bu
the accompanying reading matter is smpl
sk. 80 Il