The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-12-30

splendidly furnished show-wlndows o' 'no
business houses, were probably never equal
ed in their striking designs and beauty OF
execution. They are works OF art--aii OF
them; but the best and important point
concerning them is, that they are not mere
fancies of the artists brain, they represent
flesh and blood as it really is.
1T has been stated that the election ex-
penses of Henry Raab, during the late cam
paign which resulted in his election as SUI
perintendent of public Instruction, were
only two hundred dollars. When Mr..
Raab was in Springfield the other day Gov
Cullom asked him if such were the TACT
Mr.. Raab replied that there was shgnt
mistake as he only spent $l63.3o' Ihls
sort of revolution don't cost money
Charles Burns, photographer IN wal
nut street, Carmi, took cyanide of potass''
um al 6 o'clock Wednesday night and died
in from five to eight minutes. He took
his family, consisting of wife and chill
dren, to New Harmony, lndp Tuesday
and returned alone to Carm
Wednesday, 1t is supposed thst
sickness in his family an des'
popdency were the cause of the act
IA white man named James Valentine
got his right foot cut off on trestIe at
East Cairo last Saturday night. He WAS on
the treste when the train came along; ne
hurried to get off, but fell, bnd' his night
foot was badly mangled. He was brought
over here snd put in ST. Mary's lntirmary
DR.. Parker amputated the injured portion
OF the limb and the patient was doing very
well yesterday.
Mr.. Henry Franken is making some
very substantial improvements about his
Rising SUI saloon at the corner OF -Four
teenth and Poplar streets He Is having
the street filled up close against the SIDE
walk all along his premises and will have
hitch!ng posts, etc, put up. he has Also
had some very neat little apartments pm
| in GOOD order back of his saloon, where
one can 90 and have n quiet chat over a
glass Of beer with friend.
"A white boy of but few years more
than ten came to Mr.. Webber's store Oh
Commercial avenue yesterday and was at
tracted by some fancy rol.butier. At once
an intense longing filed his soul-his
mouth watered and he smacked his lips
| He was buter-stuck, he had butter or
the brain, aud in twinkling he bad butter
under his arm ana IN his pocket also, and
made good time UP the levee, followed by
Mr.. Weber. But the boy was the better
creased of the two, and he therefore made
better time and got away.
The aarmist who had given out tha
there would be a drouth In divorce business
soon aud that within year or two divorce
courts and lawyers would he without an.
occupation, is tool and ought to be hunt
ed down and suppressed, Only yesterdi!
there were FIVE newly married couples a
The Halliday in this city, on their wedding
Journey. There were Mr.. AMI Mrs. Pies
Chapman, o, Vienna; Mr.. and Mrs. H. t
Lovmis, of Michigan; NJ, and Mrs Geo
|. Ray, of Chester, Ills; Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
oar Moe Dill Of Monmouth, ILL.,, and Mr.
and Mrs. d. L, Goldberg, Of Hickman
KY.
-Speakiug of the pending contest o'
tween Captain W, K Murphy ond John /
Thomas, the Chester Tribune asks, "Coul
it be possible that the bad Republicans dl
all the illegal voting and the Democra
stood mcekly by aud watched them dol
/ Well in Johnson county, where the JUICE
[ aud clerks of election were all Republlca'
for the first time in q number OF year
Democratic repeater5 etc, 1t there were al
such, probably didn't stand much OF
chance; and 10 Pulaski couaty the cIerI
a and Judges we're Of the same political Iai
aud the returning. aboard which perpetratC
= the gross frauds on the votes cast Tor span
and Lodge was also composed only OF Il
publicans. Ia the other strongly Repub
, cans counties the same state Of affairs "
, probably be found to have prevailed, an
therefore, since Democrats didn't IA
much chance to do illegal voting and /
publcans had every chance, it 10 very II
y sonabe to believe that Illegal voting q
u fraudulent counting IS all "a the Repuo
cin side.
i Bloomington Bulletin: "Some int
'e estng and extraordinary data has just be
- compiled respecting the Mississippi
appears that it boasts no fewer than CT