The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-04-01

feet long and two stories high built back
of their grand hotel.
About dozen men are at work build
ing the embankment of the Cairo and Vim
cennues railroad companys side track
along the Union passenger depot.
The temperance people meet at Reform
hall this evening. The new insurance
society will also be organized at the hal
tonight. Up to yesterday evening fifty
men had signifed their willingness to Join
the institution.
Commercial avenue near Second street
on the westerly side is in a very bad condi.
ton. tn very much in use by teams go.
ing to and from the several freight and
passenger depots, and ought therefore to
be constantly kept in good condition.
- Mr.. Green p. Garner, who has been in
some way connected with the United
States land office and who
has been confined in Jail
at Mound City upon charge of a some
what serious character, has been discharged
from custody by Judge Harker.
Miss Annie Pauline Scott, daughter
of poor coalminer Of Monongohela City,
has been awarded the ten thousand do
lar prize rs the most beautiful woman in
America by Adam Forcpaugh, the great
Snowman She is described as dark q,
dazzling, graceful and superlatively hugg-
able
The only deed left for entry with Cir
cult Clerk Irwin yesterday was that of OF
way Waddill to Mrs. +. Dugan; special
warrantee deed, dated March Cd, 1881, for
lot numbered twenty nine, in block num-
bered twenty, in the First addition to the
City of Cairo. Consideration one hundred
and twenty-five dollars.
The new iron fence for the front Of
Mr.. r. H. Cunningham's premises, has ar
rived and is on the ground, ready to be put
up. 1t costs about dollar and half per
foot, which is about double the price of
wooden picket fence; but it will always
look well and never wear out, so that it is
better and cheaper in the end than any
wooden fence that could be put up.
Day before yesterday, while Jake Latt-
ner, youth of seventeen years, was water
ing pair Of mules belonging to his father,
he had occasion to 90 behind the animals
when one of them kicked him in the breast
causing him severe internal injuries from
the effects of which he has been LAID in bed
ever since, He is better, however, at last
accounts, and it is thought, will be all
right again in few days. 4
A large frame building, about twenty
five feet by one hundred feet long and one
story, is being erected on the north side of
Fifth street, between Commercial and
Washington avenues by Mr.. VIM. Trigg.
1t is to be used as a kind of dry house for
lumber and for storing away fine timber
and other things IN his line of business that
are Of more than ordinary value and need
protection against rain and sun.
One of our citizens living in the lower
portion Of the city, back OF Walnut Nstreet,
complains that several street lamps there,
which are apparently in good condition,
sre not receiving the attention Of the lamp
lighter, lie is a gentleman of means, goes
home late of nights (sometimes) and all
ways carries roll Of grecnbacks and no
weapons and as he is also large tax payer
he thinks that he ought to have the bene-
its that are youchsafed to all good citi-
Gems.
"A large crowd of colored voters were
gathered at Thomas Clark's saloon last
night until late TO listen to the speeches of
some of our local candidates
and to cool their parched tongues
and refresh their throats, hoarse
with cheering, no doubt, with some Of
Toms good viands, which were probably
furnished at the expense of some other
than the drinkers, These meetings are said
to be highly interesting to the voters, and
they are the only demonstrations as yet of
an approaching election.
james Mccoy and Annie Christianson
were to have been married Sunday night,
at Wanpaca, Wis. A grand feast was pre-
pared Including beer and whisky. The
guests and officiating justice were freely
treated as they arrived and they also fell to
work on the catabcs. The whole crowd
became so gloriouSly full and happy that
the wedding ceremony was entirely forgot
ten and the company dispersed at an early
hour Monday morning without having seen
the knot tied. Jim and Annie discovered
the mistake, invited the guests again Tues