The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-10-04

Announcement Of terms and other details
will be made in due time.
Mary Ann is good. 81
A farmer from near Struler, ILL.,, dashed
into town after rag dealer who had pur-
chased bag of cast-of clothing from him,
and hurriedly searched the pieces. He re-
covered $400, some notes and deeds which
he had put into the bag for safety and then
forgotten.
Judge Barnum of Chicago circuit court
refused to grant the petition for habeas cor
pus IN the case of Frank r. Sherwin, the
millionaire cattle ranch owner who was ar.
rested few days ago. There are several
indictments pending against him in AL
bsny and it will be difficult for him to es-
cape the penitentiary.
blowers sat beneath this shade,
And un2 the other said
"How l4S that you DO
Have smiled upon this suit of mine;
1t 5 heart, itpaps YOU
Thy voice is music melody
'Tis to be the loved / 3
Say 0y nymph, wilt marry met"
Then lisped she soft, why 13ly."
The colored politicians who claim 10
have knowledge of the political program
OF their leaders, say there is a movement on
foot to secure the nomination of Mr.. Bruce
as ice-president on the Republican ticket
next year. They claim that Fred Douglas
demand at Louisville, Elevate one of our
race to the yice-presidency or to cabinet
position" was made IN furtherance of the
Bruce boom.
F. L, Rafferty,, of Lockport, ILL.,, had
been missing from home two years and was
supposed to have been drowned at St.
Louis. Yesterday as the widow and her
second husband to be were talking of their
approaching wedding, husband No. walk
ed in and claimed her. His excuse for
leaving was that he thought her unfaith-
full. They are now living together.
Parties building sidewalks should
know that stone curbing ready to put down,
Axis dressed on top and down face, can be
obtained at Chester for thirty cents per
lineal foot. Considering how great is their
improvement over the wooden curbing,
property owners would be far ahead in the
long run by using them. Henry Stout can
fill all orders for this curbing on short
notice.
The Interstate Levee Convention met
in Vicksburg Monday, and Endorsed the
work of the Mississippi River Commission.
They meet next in Washington, on Jan. Is,
when special committee of three from
each state in the Mississippi Valley is ex-
pected to be present. Congress will be
urged to pass the necessary legislation for
the improvement Of the Mississippi and it's
tributaries.
One little girl who had lived ia Lon
don all her life and had never seen tree,
was recently taken into the country, togeth-
er with many others, at the expense Of a
fresh air fund" She chung to one of the
teachers in dreadful alarm at seeing
tree and could not understand what such
an immense green thing could be. "Why
don't it keep still, she said, in psroxysm
of terror, as the wind swsyed its branches,
aud il was only after some time that she
could be induced to go near enough to
touch it.
- Coolidge on the remotest western
boundary Of Bleeding Kansas is having a
pretty lively circus with the COW boys.
Reinforcements of the same gang that at
tackled railroad train there the other day
and killed the engineer and fireman have
taken possession of that place. They are
drinking themselves crazy with sheep-dip
whisky and whoopng up the town in the
most alarming manner. If it were not for
the COW boys there might be great deal
of monotony in some portions of America.
The Iron Mountain and Southern R.
r. has without previous notice, reduced
fares on the line to about 3 cents per mile.
This WAS done without orders from courts,
juries, or by state legislatures. The new
passenger tariff makes the fare to Charles
ton 80 cents; to st. Louis $500 instead of
$3.50; to Little Rock 1915 instead of $ll35:
To Hot Springs the fare is reduced from
1850 to $l105 and a round trip ticket
now costs gel 90 instead of ga 80. There
is a reduction Of about six dollars from
Cairo to all points 10 the neighborhood of
Trxarkana.
The mayor Of Boston is getting to be
a bigger man than Gov Ben Butler. The
boss dog-Catcher of the Hub solemnly pre-