The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-06-06

| 10 none of them were the causes
alike. There is no evidence of a yitiated
atmosphere in the city, in fact. physicians
agree that the city Is, as whole, in very
healthful condition. Such reports are cal
culated to create mischief without any rea-
son whatever.
In County Judge Robinson's court a
white woman named Sarah Allensworth
was tried for insanity yesterday and the
jury found her guilty. Defendant lived on
Eighteenth street; her husband is employ
ed in the Singer works. Her ailment is of
violent nature at times, causing her several
times to assault her children with murder
Gus intent.
The Wabash folks are now drawing a
deal of comfort from the schedule OF car
No. 4,6Ol, loaded with lemons and other
fruits consigned to Bolton Bros, Ottumwa'
Iowa. 1t left New York on the evening OF
the 2Sth, left Toledo on the evening OF the
Goth and reached Ottumwa at nine o'clock
on the uorning Of June 1.-THE fastest time
ever made between New York and that
city.
In response to one OF the "trscers" sent
out by him, Chief Myers received notice sew
eral days ago that the negro Joseph Stevens,
who jumped bond Of 5000 here under
charge of larceny was in st. Louis. The
chief sent Officer Jno. Tyler up to ST. Louis
after the fugitive and yesterday Stevens was
lodged in the county Jail here. Stevens
went from here to Belleville, thence to Kan
sas City and then to st. Louis.
If subscribers to the telephone ex-
change in whose neighborhoods fire occurs
at any time will make it point always
promptly to notify the central office of the
exact location of the fire, they will always
do much toward relieving the public ankle
ty which invariably manlfests itself innum-
erous calls and inquiries on this point at the
central Office; and it may also often tend to
facilitate the work Of the fire department
"A conference was had yesterday be-
tween President Whitehouse and Superin-
tendent Hamilton and the council Joint
committee concerning the st. Louis and
Cairo railroad matter. But, though the
meeting had been looked forward to with
high hopes of arriving at settlement, no.
thing could be done, simply because Presi
dent Whitehouse was not prepared to act
and didntknow exactly what he wanted
President Alderman, Of the Illinois
Central road, and distinguished party o
gentlemen interested in railroading, cam,
down Monday night on special train con
slsting Of parlor and sleeping cars, and con
tinued from here on their ways south, max
in an inspection OF the southern division o
y the Illinois Central. During their shor
g stay here Monday night, they paid the &c
: factory visit and expressed pleasurabl
c surprise at the neat manner IN which natur
WAS made subseryient to mans needs
Yesterday forenoon about II o'clocl
b Richard Hurd died at bis home on Wanu
street, after an illness Of only few hours
t For some time back he had been drvinl
j the delivery wagon Of the ice msnufactur
ing company aud was at his post Of dut.
e as usual Monday morning in apparen
o good health But before noon he wen
a. home aud to bed with congestion, and gre,
d. steadily worse. lie leaves wife and sew
b. eral step-children. His remains will b
inferred a, Villa Ridge to-day,
u After an illness Of about two week
y j. T. Thomas died yesterday evening abol
~ o'clock, at his home on Twenty.fr
II street. He had been ailng in various wa,
CD for a long time, but was able to be abo,
until recently. He was abou, forty-seve
sy years Of age, and leaves wife and two
he three children. He was an old citizen
nd Cairo and we'll known to nearly everybod
he being engaged at different times in vario
ed occupations, which brought him In conta
al, with the public. His remains will prob
bly, be Inferred to-day
me AT this term Of the circuit COT
ch Alexander county has been made to be
asst the weight Of trying several very expense
m. cases brought here from other counties
nd, change Of venue. Cairo and Alexand
ga. county have the misfortune lin this case
AN certainly isa mislortune) Of being eass
nd accessible from oil points, either by ri