The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-03-27

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, GOLDEN GRoTTo.
"A saw mill boiler about eight mile
from Washington, Ind, owned by Mr.
McCard, exploded Friday, killing one maj
and fatally lnjuring another.
Gus hummer has opened a butchc
shop corner Nineteenth and Poplar, anC
proposes to keep the upper part of tow
supplied with meat. See adv.
- Fred Hecker, the German leader, dice
Thursday at his farm near Summerfeld
ILL.,, from the effects Of stroke of paraly
sis received on Tuesday evening.
st, Louis business men are now agtat-
ing the worlds fair project with view
since its failure in New York, to have il
held in St. Louis. They are evidently in
earnest about it.
A large number of sheep and cattle
went through here yesterday evening,
There were about two thousand OF the
former of all sizes and some of them in a
pitiable condition,
The Chicago trade aud labor union at
a meeting Thursday night, adopted resolu
tons protesting against the importation Of
French Canadian artisans INTO that and
| other citins nf thn uninn
The meeting, to have been held at the
NJ. L. church next Thursday evening to
take under consideration the financial con
dition of the church, has been postponed
until Tuesday evening, April s.
The NJ Z. Sunday school meets this
afternoon, at fifteen minutes OF three. The
chairs belonging to the infant class room
have been lowered, which will add greatly
to the comfort of the little ones.
Elder w. Webb, of Jackson, Tenn,
has arrived in Cairo and will assist Elder
Shores in conducting series of protracted
meetings at the Mission Baptist church on
Tenth and Cedar streets. Friends of the
church are invited to attend.
Mr., Eugene Ellis has gotten up a new
telephone chart with the names Of subsCrl- |
bers arranged according to the alphabet
on one side and according to their respec-
tive numbers on the other. The chart will be
ready for distribution tomorrow morning.
The steamer Siverthorn started out
from our wharf night before last and when
she got around into the Mississippi river
her doctor broke, and she was compelled to
turn back for repairs. She lay here until
yesterday noon when all was in good order
again and she departed for st. Louis.
Mr., Boot Penn has been trying hard
for several days past to break a young
horse that he traded for with one Of his
friends He has worn out harness and
nearly coil Of rope in the attempt, but
has not yet succeeded IN giving the animal
to understand what is wanted of him.
The little sailing yacht, formerly be-
longing to Mr.. Herman Levey, when he was
here has been remodled at Metropolis and q
5 now handsome little steam yacht, which (
5 to be used as a packet between certain =
POINTS soon. An engine and boiler have y
,een supplied her, which will make her {
kim through the waters like fish. +
The event Of Thursday in the senate {
vas speech OF Judge Davis, of Illinois,
that since the republicans had j
,sined control of the body, through the
committees, he would vote with them on
he question Of officers in order to perfect =,
he organization, which he thought could :,
lot be reached too soon tor the public in >,
erests. !,
"A large crowd of CaIro's sable popu- !,
alton was again gathered at the saloon Of Il
lr, Thomas Clark last evening and before II
everal Of the candidates for the coming y
lty election were there and talked up II
heir interests in magnificent style. From n
What we could learn about the meeting a.
was very interesting one, especially to G,
he audience and Tom Clark |,
In its account of the proceedings of b
he lower house of the Illinois Legislature "
he Springfield Monitor says: a,
An incident occurred at this stage of the b
proceedings which ccmcnted the good feel Il
ngs between the members and their presi- m
ling officer. 1t was the presentation to NJ
speaker Thomas Of a crayon portrait of III
imself Mr. Linegar made the prcscnta. III
ion in an able and at the same time r
beautiful little speech, to which Gen. v
Thomas responded briefly, returning his NJ
hanks" q,
The Charleston, Mo, Courier in its Il
asst issue has the following "a huge mort. az
age, bearing the title of General Consoli.
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