The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-08-18

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Dallas extends to 1884, and now since the
through connections have been made, the
people expect the narrowgauge managers
to proceed at once aud fulfil their agree.
mont. The Dallas public are more desr-
GUS Of securing the Texas and ST. Louis line
from Mount Pleasant than any other road
yet projected, and are willing to do all
that is reasonable.
Hon w T, Scott and Senator Daniel
Hogan are now contending for the credit of
having induced the governor to offer a re-
wardot 5000 for the capture of the Nelson
Howard ynchers, The Mound City Patiot
is Mr. Hogan's mouthpiecc in the contest, aud
Mr. Scott makes good use of the columns
of his Gazette to prove his own right and
title. Here is a good opportunity for the
Argus to step in as mediator
The following brief account of the
WickHfc fire appears in the Plain Dealer
of that place issued on Thursday "About
70 o'clock m. last night fire was discoy-
cred in the cook room Of T P, Clark's
Hotel. The fire spread in every direction
and within two hours the Clark Hotel Har-
rison Hughes house occupied by Mrs.
Adams and undertakers shop in front and
Walter Jones drug store south of hotel
and NJ. L. Sparks residence aud grocery
store and the Office of the trustees Of the
town north of the hotel were burned To-
tai loss is estimated at about $4,000. In
sursnce not known
Agent c. o. LOOMS, Of the Texas and
st. Louis railroad, yesterday removed his own
Office and that Of Cashier Dietrich, from the
small building temporarily erected for the
purpose just below the stone depot, to the
otfcebuilding fthe company below Fourth
street that had been built and prepared
for the Iron Mountain road and that has
since been occupied by Division Superin-
,endent Buchanan, Of Texas and St. Louis
road. The division superintendent, agents,
and cashiers Offices are therefore all to-
gether in the same building now withp'enty
Of room and everything neatly and conven-
iently arranged.
Those who attended it state that the
granger picnic at Villa Ridge Thursday
was one Of the most successful in every way
ever given there. The crowd was immense,
coming from all parts Of Southern Illinois,
and the exhibits were numerous and fine.
The exhibition Of fruits, vegetables and
grain was larger than in any former years
Mrs So, Silver, whose farm is near Villa
Ridge, got The first premium on quantity of
corn on stalk, frs, premium on green pep
pers, second premium on onions, and third
premium on Concord grapes Mrs. Silver
seems to be developing into one Of the most
successful farmers in this section.
Hon. J S. Crum, Of Vienns, was in the
city yesterday on bis way home from
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