The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-12

The big hole in the Tenth street side
walk, near Washington avenue is there be-
cause the planks were not strong enough 10
hold up horse.
Carl. Koehler, brother Of Fred, return
ed home, yesterday, from st. Louis where
he had been under treatment OF physician
ever since last fall
About fifty or one hundred loads of
trash. fruit cans, bottles, and rubbish Of
every kind-the fruit Of our cleaning-up,
have been dumped beyond the levee, below
the city. 1t is harmless trash, however.
Subject of sermon at the NJ. E. church
next Sunday morning "rhe Resurrection OF
Christ" Subject in the evening; "Tem-
perancc." Temperance people and anti
temperance people are invited. Seats free
Several gentlemen, carried away by
the prevailing election excitement are not
paying due respect to their red ribbons
but they will come around all right again
every one of them-after the election Is
over
Good Friday" was observed by sew
eral of our citizens, yesterday, conspicuous
among whom were Messrs Koeler " Co.,
boss coopers who shut up their shop, and
permitted their employees TO enjoy a day
of recreation.
$500 deposited with Alex, Frothing-
ham & Co., brokers, u Wall street, New
York, as margin on 100 shares st. Paul r.
r. stock realized 81 800 for the operator Il
few weeks afterwards. Their Weekly Fl
nancial Report is sent free.
-Quites crowd of colored people gath
cred at the Pilot house, las. night, the oc
casion being a festival by the ladies of Rev
Mr.. Perkins A. NJ. +. church, and the pur
pose of the festival being to raise money t
assist in paying Parson Perkins salary.
Proof. Warren, OF Evansville, who i
making "a short stay in the city, will ado
the charm of the skillfully executed must
of his cornet to that Of the Episcopal choi
o-morrow-an attraction that will adj,
largely TO the crowd that will asscmbl
there.
The Jonesboro Gazette, of to-day
} speaking of Hon. John VI. Lansden's candi
Iacy for the Circuit .Iudgcship says; MI
Lansdcn Is one of the most brilliant mem
bers of the bar IN Southern lllinois;a gen
tlcman of ilreproachable character and S,er
ling integrity"
An election, to choose a school trustee
will be held at the Arab engine house, to
day. The more important city election SC
completely absorbs the public mind, thai
but little attention will be paid to it, Any
voter of township II range t. is lcga
voter at this election.
Hon. J. VI. Washburn, of Marion. 8
Democratic candidate for the Office OF
Circuit Judge, was in Cairo, yesterday,
looking after his interests, etc. Mr.. W. is
a gentleman whose walk and converse
ton" would quickly commend him to the
friendship Of Cairo people,
Call and see Mr. NJ. f., McCammons
new Meat Protector, in his shop, corner OF
Nineteenth and Poplar The choice beef and
pork, veal and mutton, kept for sale in
quantities to suit customers, are never
touched by the foot Of a single fly, or any
other insect. Drop in and see
A little rumpus occurred in dowr
town saloon kept by a colorcd man, yes
terday, in which colorcd man named ShaC
struck another named Robinson with
poker The blow was received on the arm
and was not therefore, a serious one Sha,
was arrested by constable Gladney.
Tom Dalton, at one time an engince
on the Cairo and st. Louis railroad, claim
that he made the best time ever made be
tween those two cities, He made the fri
in six hours and four minutes. which, al
though not extraordinary time, is beyonc
doubt the best that was ever made
Mr.. Dalton is now engaged on the Iro
Mountain road.
The claim of the JoncsborO Gazette
that l,000,0000O0 feet Of lumber in o
shape, have been stolen from the lands q
the Illinois Central railroad company i
Alexander and Union counties, and sol
to convenient saw mills, or stolen direct b.
the saw mills, is no doubt great cyagger
alton, as to quantity. The editor probab
intended to say 100000 feet.
"A distressing accident occurred on tn
Iron Mountain railroad, on Thursday las
; near Ludlow station, by which lIowar
, Hendricks, who was conductor of the trai
and who was riding on the engine at III