The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-05-07


property have resolved to put stop to the
practice, and, if necessary, to prosecute
persons who persist in violating the law in
this respect.
About nine o'clock last night report
came to Chief Myers that another case OF
small pox had broken out next to Rix's
church, al the corner of Fifteenth and Wal
nut streets. The chief had the rumor in
vestigated which proved true, The victim
is seven year old negro boy who had been
out all day and came home very tired.
The premises has been marked and the in
mates ordered to remain indoors 1t was
also reported thata case had broken out in
a house on Fifteenth street, between Wal
nut and Cedar streets, but investigation
proved this rumor untrue.
--Golconda Herald; "The editor of The
CAIRO BULLETIN seems to be the special
champion of Hon. J. r. Thomas for the
third term Will THE BULLETIN support
Mr.. Thomas if he should get the nomina.
tion2 If not, its hypocritical support is
doing Mr.. Thomas an injustic. THE
BULLETIN is not hypocritical in its sup
port of Capt Thomas; it is never hypocrit'
ical in anything. 1t does support, aud will
support if he is nominated for congress by
the republican convention, Captain ], r.
Thomas-AGAINsT ALL OTHER REPUBLIC
CANS.
Mr.. Joseph Bernath's new jewelry estab
lishment on Sixth street, near Ohio Levee,
is one of the most attractive most neatly
fitted up little institutions inJthe city. Al.
though Mr.. Bernath has SO fur only pOr-
ton of his stock in, the display Of fine jew
elry in the show cases show window, of
clocks on the walls, and other siverware in
the side cases, is dazzling and almost ire.
sistable to one with taste for the heauti.
full and "a dollar or two" Mr.. Bsrnath
though a young man, has an established
reputation for strict integrity, industry and
generally pleasant disposition, with
whom it would therefore be pleasure to
deal He should receive a good share Of
the public's patronage. 1t.
Citizens who are inclined to express
dissatisfaction because the men at work on
the sidewalks and streets of the city do not
"ccme around to their part of town." should
be reasonable; they should bear in mind
that the walks and streets in every part of
the city have been subjected to an unusual
ly severe test and needed general over
hauling and reconstruction. The city
council has determined that all walks aud
streets shall be put in good order at
the earliest possible date, and
il has a force of twenty.
eight men employed, as many as Street
Superintendent German can we'll oversee
In connection with other duties Mr.. Cor.
man has instructions from the council to
repair the walks in the principal thor
oughfares first and to push the work with
all possible haste. This ia being done and
more than this can not be expected, and
ahOull not be aakpd
"A greater part of Magistrate Comings'
time yesterday was consumed in taking de-
positions in case now pending in a ST.
Louis court, in which Mr., Sebastian Her
bert, father of Mr.. Louis c. Herbert, is com
plant, and The Tutoburg Lodge No 3,
Order Of Sons Of Hermann, of St. Louis, is
the defendant. Mr. Herbert is q member
OF the Lodge, aud as such is entitled TO
weekly or monthly stipend because of bis
physical disability The Lodge has with
held this stipend and made efforts 70 be
relieved of the obligation of paying them.
Mr.. Herbert has, therefore, brought suit to
compel compliance with the rules Of the
order. The dispositions taken yesterday
proved that Mr.. Herbert, who is an old
man, has for some time been partially blind
and otherwise afflicted 30 as to render
him entitled to the stipend guaranteed
to him by the order,
Yesterdays smallpox reports are as
follows; Number of new cases, four
three black and one white. The former
are two children, ina houseIon the north
side of Twentieth street, between Poplar
street and Commercial avenue, the same in
which woman was first taken with the
disease, and which is still under quaran.
tine (The children were taken to the city |
hospital; and another child, about one
and half squares from st. Marys hos.
pital. The latter Is Mrs. Buchanan, not
far from st. Joseph's Catholic church.
Proper precautions have been taken in all |
cases. The rumor that these latter cases
originated from the hospital is entirely