The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-03-17
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The county road is high and dry
Beech Ridge; but it is rather rough yet, nj
having been leveled down by teams.
In special locals Superintendent Blu
chsnan gives notice that the Texas and s.
Louis road is again ready to receive freigh
for any point along the line.
High Mass will be celebrated in 81
Pstricks church by Father Murphy, at
o'clock this morning, in honor of st. Pat
rick's day which occurs 10 day.
House Bill No. 257, Mr.. Linegar'
levee bill which passed the house unani
mously on Wednesday, was referred by th
senate to the committee on Judiciary,
Andrew Lohrs Genuine Aromatic Bel
fast Ginger Ale, pure pleasant anc
wholesome temperance beverage, is nov
on sale at the leading saloons. If
The Jenesboro Gazette says that gooC
reports come from the fruit-growers o
southern Illinois. Prospects are excellen
thus far for all fruits. Strawberry plant
that were mulched are looking well, and
the crop will be larger than last season.
--Atthe residence of Mr.. George Parson:
several days ago, Parlor Social club was
organized by a large company of young
people Officers were elected and regular
meetings will be held at which entertain
ing exercises will be given.
"A telegram received yesterday by
Chief Myers, from Chicago reals as follows:
Telegraph description of two boys drown.
ed this morning, when found. Think one
of them is my son. Mrs. c. Lyman, 1862
West Madison street. Chicago"
The Legislature of the state of Arkan-
sas has passed law prohibiting the
sale of intoxicants for two years with in
three miles of any church or school-house,
upon the petition of a majority of the in.
habitsnts, irrespective of sex.
Mr.. George W, Lilley, general freight
and passenger agent of the Texas and St.
Louis railway, has been notified that all
breaks caused by the recent high water
been repaired and that the road is now
ready for business to all points on their
line.
Yesterday afternoon at 4 80 o'clock,
Mrs. Frank Shafter died at her home on
Seventh street, between Walnut and Cedar
streets. A husband and four little chill.
dren survive her. Funeral will take place
tomorrow. Mr.. Shafter is engineer on the
Illinois Central railroad
"A large number Of citizens here and
elsewhere will be interested in the fact that
il is proposed to regulate by law life insur-
ance conducted on the cooperative or
assessment plan. Bills with this object in
view are pending in the legislature Of this
state.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Burger arrived
from New York City yesterday. They had
fine trip, making short stops at many
places of interest on the way here. They
will put up at The Halliday for while and
will then take up their permanent home in
Mr. Burgers residence on Fifth street.
The Ancient Order of Hibernlans in
other cities are celebrating to-day by de.
monstrations Of more or less imposing
nature. Tnis weeks issue of "The Emer
aid" published in Chicago, is printed en-.
tirely in green ink of delicate shade
Cairo's Hibernians will honor the day in
seclusion.
The little Texas Narrow gauge cam
into town Thursday night for the first tim
since the flood. She ran through train
four days after the Iron Mountain had bee
cut of by the food, and began again onl
one day after that road resumed. TIL
damage done to the tracks was compartivt
ly slight.
"A meeting Of the Young People
temperance club was held last night ,
Reform hail. The exercises were of high
ly interesting character. Miss Mamie Die
rich gave recitation, Miss Alice Hende
son an essay Miss Katie Harrell VOC,
solo, MIR. Jno. Horne also solo and Mi
Mary A. jenkins, Of Fort Dodge, an sssa,
! A good audience was present.
"A large procession Of friends accomp,
MED the remains Of the late Mrs. Hinkle ,
their last resting place at Villa Ridge ye
terday afternoon. A short solemn SO
! vice was held at the residence abo,
1 o'clock and at geo o'clock the funer
train Of two coaches filed with either