The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-01-15

Shoe store from his old stand into the com
modous brick building, near Mr. Koehler's
saloon. The number OF new show cases
which he has lately received, and which are
filled with boots and shoes Of every descrip-
ton, make m imposing appearance, and his
whole stock, generally, shows to better adj
vantage in the new building than it did in
the old.
The wedding of Mr. Frank Gallagher
and Miss Fannie Rabb took place IN Grace
Church at Paducah yesterday, 1t was Il
grand affair, but we are, as yet, unable TO
give particulars. The presents are said to
have been many and OF great value
The brides father, we understand Is con
nected with a substantial tobacco firm, and
one of Paducah's most prominent and re-
Spected citizens.
Rev Z. Knappe, Of the German Luther
an church, has, during his short stay in this
city, met with very flatterng success in the
organization of his Sunday school. When
he was first called to take charge of the
Lutheran church, he found only forty
scholars attending, but the number has now
increased to one hundred, These are di-
vided into nine classes and better organized
classes than these are perhaps not to be
found in this city.
We have received an invitation to the
wedding of Mr.. Adolph Swoboda and Miss
Selma Cobler, which is to be celebrated at
the residence of the brides parents on
Eighteenth street, January the Goth, at
s o'clock Both parties are well known to
nearly everybody in the city and they stand
high in the estimation of all who have the
pleasure of their acquaintance, Mr.. Swo'
boda has been one of our most energetic
business men for years and deserves the af-
fectlon of so eStimabe ayoung lady. We
wish them all the sweets Of life and Il pro
longed enjoyment OF them.
The following are the names Of those
who sustained injuries on board the Idle
wild. bv the explosion OF the keg of pow
der; Wat Johnson, thigh broken; Tom
Boswell, right leg broken and left thigh
fractured Sam Osborn. both knees SILVER
cred; sam Stroud, left leg broken and 9th
err ankle sprained; William Woods, both
legs broken, one in two places; Charley
Crider right leg broken Frank Rains
right lee broken and Andy Long both
ankles spraincd and slightly cut about the
head. The Idicwild is now laid up at
Mound City for repairs.
-Athcneum. BY request the Grand
Plantation Concert, for the benefit Of the A.
VI. Z. church, will he reproduced on this
evening, January 10Th, at the Atheneum.
The church says Returning our most pro
found thanks for the generous patronage Of
oul recent effort. we have at the urgent re-
quest of many Of our citizens, concluded to
repeat the recent plantation Concert en-
tcrtanmcnt. trusting that all will again
give US helping hand in our efforts to
build or purchase a house of worship for
our destiuted congregation. Do not forget
that attentive uShers will see that all visi-
tors are pleasantly seated Admission %
cents. Reserved seats 80 cents, Children,
under ten years old 10 cents. Doors open
at :. Concert at s p. NJ,
The following dispatch to the Chicago
Times, from Champaign, is fair sample Of
the dispatches sent to the large journals
from various cities in Illinois; The present
state of the roads and streets Of this and
surrounding region is, perhaps, the worst
ever witnessed here. The sun has not shonc
for An hour in two weeks, At the beginning
Of that time considerable rain fell, and the
mud became worked up into mortar,
which is now both stiff and deep. All mer-
camille interests have suffered sorcly, The
merchants, owing to the cessation Of bust.
ness, are unable t. meet their bills, and la
mcntations are loud and universal, The
grain business is wholly suspended, Great
anxiety is felt for the damages that may be