The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-04-07

passed law by which sleeping-car compa.
MES are declared common carriers, and by
the terms of the bill, any one purchasing a
lower berth shall have the right not to have
the upper one lowered or made up unless
actually needed for use.
"A rife will be ratified off at the
Brewery tonight. It
The city council of Paiucah has re.
fused to renew the license Of the Broadway
opera house. of which Mr.. Frank Mcknight
is proprietor and manager.
JEFF. Clark is the artist who is produc.
ing the new drop curtain for the Comique.
The curtain is rapidly approaching com
pletion and promises to be beauty.
"A coop OF tine Brahms chickens will
be ratified Oft a, the Good Luck saloon to.
night. soc. chance, It
Mr.. aud Mrs. Charles II, Thrupp will
be up from Jackson, Tenn. to spend Sun.
day with relatives and friends here.
A low barometer at all points, and
essterly and souiherly winds, reported by
last evenings weather bulletin, promised
more Jumper and gloomy weather here for
to-day.
Big free lunch tonight at Il. Jones
place, on corner Of Eighth street and Com
mercisl avenue. /,
Yet little while and high water will
again eDjoin the St. Louis aud Cairo rail.
road from entering the city. At about
forty-one feet the rivers cover the CON
pany's track for miles above the city.
The Halliday Guards have improved a
thousand percent in the past few weeks, I'm.
der the command of Capt. Wsldron, who
has kindly consented to drill them on the
occasion of Miss Pitchers benefit.
Andrew Lohr's Genuine Aromati Bel
fast Ginger Ale, pure pleasant and
wholesome temperance beverage, is now
on sale at the leading saloons. If
During the high river water ran into
the custom house cistern by means of the
relief pipe which connects with the sewers.
|, will probably be necessary to take all the
water out of the cistern and clean It thor.
oughly.
Two members Of the school board are
10 be elected to-day. The poll il at the
Eleventh street school house. Messrs. Fish.
er and Thstlewood 60 out; who aspire to
succeed them can be learned at the place
Of voting, no doubt.
Wall paper, latest styles and designs,
window curtains, picture moulding, etc., at
jeff Clarks. It
"A little darkey was caugh, yesterday
morning in the act of tapping the till OF
Mr. Peter Ssup, on Ohio levee. Efforts to
capture him proved futile; the young
fellow was too quick for his pursures.
About seven dollars we're taken.
"A coored man employed ON the Iii.
nos Central railroad laying rails near the
passenger depot, yesterday morning had
one foot badly crushed by falling rail.
Several of his toes were cut nearly off. He
lives in the city and ,s a steady, bard work.
er.
Attend the Halliday Guards ball at
their armory Apil 10, competitive drill for
gold medal,
Some of the kilograms explanatory Of
the decision Of tho supreme court in the
kring case intimate that Kring loves his
life to the disbelief in capital punishment,
which is believed to have swayed one Of
the five to his side" which seems very un.
reasonable, to say the least.
From Sergeant W. II. Rays report for
March il appears that the total amount Of
rain fall was 2.25 inches, to 4.22 inches for
the same month last year; that rain or snow
fell on fourteen days Of the month; hail on
the Goth; the highest temperature was 70
on the 18th, the lowest, 90 on the 10th.
Mrs. Walsh will open her new stock OF
millinery goods Saturday April 7th, thank.
ing the ladies for past favors, she invites
oil to call and soc her new goods.
There 10 cessation Ia the smallpox
epidemic At Paducsh, but a bad diseased
has now broken out among cows Of which
the News Of Thursday says II "promises TO
be as trouble IS II was last spring, when 90
many cattle died with II. The symptoms