The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-09-10

cigar, at Schuh's.
The first floor of the Illinois
Central railroad company's general
office building on Ohio Levee, has been va
Gated and is being arranged convenient tor
the purposes Of the railroad officials.
Yesterdays property record was as fol-
lows; Taylor and Parsons to Joseph A.
Hollcr; deed, dated August 3ist, 1881, for
| lot numbered twenty. -four, in block mum
bered five, in the third addition to the city
| of Cairo.
| The fashion letter published elsewhere
| in this issue is from THE BULLETINS regu-
lar New York correspondent, giving relia-
BILE and interesting information upon that
important subject of feminine thought
conversation and action, "the latest styles"
| About one hundred feet of the side
walk, on the north side of Eighth street,
back of the Alexander county bank, will
be paved with flag stone, which has been
secured in Joliet, and is already on the
ground ready to be laid.
Mrs. Burkes new brick store, ct the
corner of Fourth street and Washington
avenue, is noarly ready for occupancy. Mr..
w. L. Brlstol's new store, on Eighth street,
ia also nearly finished and will probably be
occupied by him in the course of next
week.
Washington avenue, from Seventh to
Tenth streets was sprinkled again yesterday
afternoon for the first time for
several weeks. 1t is now likely
that there will be no further
interruptions in the work, at least residents
along the stretch of avenue mentioned hope
that there will not be.
The earnings of the Wabash for the
month of August were as follows; 1881
81 $40 S37.97 1880, 81, 1872, 1924 .95; Increase
$357,51302. This increase is made on the
basis of an increased mileage, but taking
: the earnings of lines operated during
. August, 1880, the increase is still very
handsome, something like 1926, 2S1 .7O-no'
bad by large majority.
"A letter from West Grey, Maine, gives
information of the movements of party Of
Cairo tourists, Mr.. and Mrs. Candee and
Mrs. Stafford. They were intending tc
leave soon for weeks trip among the
White Mountains, thence to Boston and
situate on the seashore and then home
The last week of August in Maine, was en-
joyed because the days were warm and
bright. BY this test Cairo has furnished
many weeks of superior weather this sum
mer.
Yesterday about noon, as one of th'
little twin daughter of Mr.. Ii. Leighton wa
playing about the room, she, in some way
, fell, striking the back of her head against
the sharp point of the rocker of a chair
cutting deep cash of nearly two inches
and, for a time, rendering her unconscious.
DR.. Marean was promptly summoned, who
drew the wound together and made the
| little sufferer as comfortable as possible,
and at last accounts she was doing well.
| The Springfield Register fears that II.
N. Wheeler, the foolish ranter of the
Quincy Herald, will leave the democratic
and JOIN the republican party. Wheeler
left the democratic party long ago, in spirit
When man utters sentiments 80 at vari'
ance with the fundamental principles of ar
organization and with common decency
and humanity as Wheelers utterances are
with the principles, sentiments and human
lily of the democratic party, he can not b'
said to be member in good standing o.
D such organization.
An interesting table compiled from
official figures places Illinois as follows il
the rank of the states of the Union in re
spect to her general products; First in
}, meat packing, lumber traffic, malt and dis
X titled liquors, agricultural implements
!. miles OF railway, corn, wheat, rye, oats
Of horses, and hogs. Third in coal, an,
mules. Fourth in iron and steel, potatoes
o. hay, and cattle. Fifth in printing and pub
fishing, and milk cows. Sixth in sill
goods. Twelfth in barely, tobacco, an
/ eleventh in sheep.
:. The maximum SY-sr "vvu,c for 81,
10 teen hours preceding three o'clock p. II
y yesterday, Washington time) were as fo
" lows: Chattanooga, Tenn, 90; Cincinnati
Ohio, 81; Davenport, Iowa, 80; Dubuque
Iowa, "; Keokuk, Iowa, SO; Lacrosse
Wis, "a; Leavenworth, Kas., rs; Louis
vile, Ky, 90; Memphis, Tenn, s9 Nash
vile, Tenn, o.; Omaha, Neb., rs; Pitts
burg. Pa. 90; Shreveport. La. 93: 81