The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-09-18


Commercial avenue have been their favorlt'
tracks. Unless they desist they may b.
called upon to contribute small sun
toward keeping the track in order, in TIT
form OF fines.
Mics Alice and Mrs. Clara Viniard, O
New Jersey, are in the city visiting TIT
family of their uncle, Captain Thistlewood
The singing by the Armstrong Broth
ers' ministries at the Opera House tonight
is feature which especially pleases the
audience.
The Wickllfe Plaindealer gets off the
following conupdrum about former citi-
zen of Cairo: ave learn from parties at
Barlow that j. E. Henderson under embar-
rising circumstances fell in with the over
ture of moral suicide. John goes to church
IN his buggy"
Just received 200 latest new style of
piece goods, comprising the finest imported
cashmere, worsted, tricot, meltons, ker-
seys and pilot cloth at greatly reduced
prices. Made to order. j. p. Lehning ~
Bro merchant tailors, 4th & Levee. tu&su6
-"When the Robins Met Again"
beautiful ballad by Banks Winter, is said
to be perfect gem. Go to the Opera House
tonight and hear it.
The state entomologist again warns
farmers that the Hessian fly is yet in the
wheat stubble in what is called the FLAX
seed state" and that the insect can be prac-
ticaly extermlnated by prompt and general
action. He recommends burning where it is
practicable, otherwise deep blowing and
rolling.
AT Belmont, where the Iron Mountain
and Texas and st. Louis tracks cross, col
lission occurred between the two trains
Saturday night, which resulted in derailing
and upsetting the mail and baggage cars of
the uarrow-g augeroad. Mr.. Louis Lohr, Of
this city, who was mail messenger on the
narrow-gauge, was fortunately but slightly
bruised.
Another accident on the lower end of
the Texas g. St. Louis road Saturday was
the cause of the non arrival of the train Sun
day, The tram that ought to have arrived
here at 1880 p. m. Sunday did not come
until about 80 yesterday afternoon A
conductor is said to have been killed in the
smash-up; but who he was, or any further
particulars of the accident could not be |
learned.
"A match game of base. ball was played
on the Twenty-ninth street ground Sunday
afternoon, between the Cairo and Mound
City clubs. Only five innings were played
and the score stood eleven to three in favor
Of Cairo. There is no doubt at all that Cairo
can wallop the conceit out Of any home
club around here. They did the Paducah's
and Mound Citys up nice and brown; now
let's hear from Charleston, Mo.
"A man named Schultz, German, who |
had been at work for the government at
Plum Point, was taken sick there with |
maaria fever and put aboard the steamer
City of New Orleans to be taken home to
st. Louis, where he had relatives living.
But soon after the boat left he died. and
when she arrived here yesterday forenoon,
his remains were taken off, cofiined and
buried at the SevenMile graveyard.
"A cable weighing seventeen tons is to
be laid across the Mississippi river from
Birds Point to Cairo, commencing near the
Iron Mountain incline and crossing over
to the southwesterly side of the city The
cable is now in the Illinois Central freight
sheds awaiting transportation across the
river Work will be commenced to-mOr-
row or Thursday. 1t is to be loaded upon
a barge and towed across. The Western
Union Telegraph company is having the
cable laid.
"A farmers team ran away yesterday |
forenoon and tore things up pretty badly,
The horses started on upper Commercial
avenue, aud before they had gone very far
one of them got lose, so did the hind
wheels and the wagon box, and the one
horse continued alone down the avenue,
dragging the front wheels and connecting
beam and tongue with him. He turned up
Tenth street, down Railroad street to Sixth,
up Sixth to the levee and was captured
near Mr.. Peter Saups place of business.
Strangely enough the horses were not seri-
ously injured.
The business of the late Henry Breihan
is carried on as actively since his death as
it was by him during his life No part of
the machinery has been permitted to stop,
and the trade in Export Beer, Settlers,
Soda and Mineral Snrinvs Water will he |