The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-11-30

ion Depot, an hour behind table time, tho
platforms Of the first cars we're crowded
with the red.faced flaxen. haired immi.
grants. who had lei, their vaterlsnd to seek
fortune 10 the West. Among the excited
throng stood rosy .cheeked girl Of ls
years. Her black hair, which was neatly
plated down her back, and her twinkling
black eyes distinguished her from her fairer
companions Of the trip, Each
rushed madly for the police officers and dc.
pot officials, who we're distngushabe from
The crowd Of travellers by their uniform,
caps or badges, aud wildly beseeched them
to direct them 10 where their extended
tickets indicated. The dark.eyed immi.
grant modestly stood at one side Of the
steps until Officer Mundinger approached,
and, opening conversation in German,
asked: care you waiting for anybody"
'Yes, 'she answered, ~ thought some
body would be waiting here for me"
Are you going West, or will you remain
81 St. LOUISE
"Oh, she answered, smiling, II will
cmain In st. Louis, OF course.'
"Who are you waiting for, or who .
waiting for YOUR
she is," she said, exhibiting q card OF
The Arsenal saloon, northwest corner of
sixteenth street and Clark avenue, and
pointing with her fat, dmpled fng ers TO
be name,
FRED sPi LKER,
he looked up to the officer, who remem.
lered the account Of the expected meeting
between the murderer Of Ernst Korn.
lardt and bis intended bride, and was for
moment at loss what reply to make.
The officer led her over to the ladies' wait
ng room, where be instructed her to re-.
main while be looked through the depot
or any friend Of the prisoners who might
We IN waiting. He found none, but re.
Jorted the facts to Sergt. Burke, and
tsked him II 1t would not be advisable
tel the girl that her sweetheart was lock.
ID up In Jail. Sergt. Burke said the uu-
fortunate girls dream would be dispelled
soon enough, and he specially advised Off,
,sr Mundinger to take charge of the girl and
see that no one broke the news to her until
he was in the hands Of her friends. As
| 10 one was found in waiting for her she was
| sent out to Herman Trsus', corner Of Tay.
| Tor and Eas,on avenues, whose name she
|
cashmere dress, over which she had ligh,
cloak; a heavy gold watch chain and hand.
some locket were suspended from her neck
md fastened to small, old.fashioned
ady's watch, which she had
edged in pocket at her waist. When she
rived at Mr. Traus' house she was
warmly received by his family, who were
| III ignorance OF the fact that she had not
| vet learned of Spilker's position. Time
| md again they promised to look after her,
referring to her in endearing language and
| !rving proof Of the sorrow they felt at her
lot. The girl was bewildered for some
moments and seemed to doubt her senses.
| She knew OF no reason for condolinp with
| her, and wondered at the reiterated pro.
essions Of sympathy which met her OK.
preston of 10y.
| ne said innocently, and IN this way the
amily we're first spprised of her ignorance
| Il her lovers fate. Impatient at the de.
ay in receiving an answer, she asked,
Where Is Ernst:" meaning her old
| ohoolmste for whose death Spilker Is
awaiting trial In the courts. The family
| broke the news TO the girl, who was almost
FRUSTRATED by the announcement. She had
severed every tie at home and come to St.
Louis all the way from Minden, Weatphs.
liza, only TO find her intended husband occu.
plying murderer's cell for the death Of her
| old playmate Ernst Kornhardt.
| A Royal Spectator in Republican
| NtOcks.
PITTsBURG, Nov. 28.-That the MANN
| i,rs % IL