The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-04-10
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st. Louis parties have offered TO put
an iron furnace at PadGcat il the citizens
will donate $4,000 in the form of land
exemptions and money.
Tickets for Miss Pitchers concert we're
placed on sale last evening at Buders jewel.
ry store, and the rush for reserved seats
We predict for her one of the lsrges, houses
ever assembled at the Opera House
Mr.. Harris Schuze will remain with
his business a, his old stand, corner of
Eighteenth and Poplar streets, occupying
half Of the large building heretofore occu.
pied entirely.
&C. K. Woodwards platial residence,
corner Tenth aud Walnut, is fast approach
ing completion. The design is original
with himself and the house is pronounced
by all who have seen it to be as near per.
lection as anything in this world can be
made.
DIR, Leach returned from his Carbon
dale farm Yesterday He reports the fruit
prospect in that section IS excellent. Same
for wheat but the farmers are very much
behind with osts and corn owing to the
backward season. Very little oats has
been sown as yet and scarcely commence.
ment made in blowing for corn.
Alderman Hughes announces himself
in this mornings BULLETIN for reelection
to the council from the Second Ward, and
il gives US pleasure to call at tention to the
important fact, Alderman Hughes brings
with him the prestage Of = term of good
service for the people of his ward. He
made an attentive and An active member Of
the city council; is we'll posted in all i'm
portsut matters pertaining TO municipal
affairs aud has been guided 10 his actions
by good judgment. A better man the
people of the Second Ward could not elect
and Mr. Hughes will run like the mis-.
chief,
The work OF raising the Illinois Cen.
trail tracks has already extended into the
corporate limits of the city and Is being
prosecuted with all possible speed. Be-
tween the city and the junction the work
had all to be done with work in order tc
make Il firm bed, within the city on the
leyec, clay will be used 1t has not yet
been decided whether the stone depot viii
be raised or not The latest proposition Ii
to leave it on its present level and construct
an inclined lattorm, slopng from the cal
floors down toward the door-sils of thu
depot. This would save the expenditure
of a considerable sum, though the transfer
Of freight would probably be less easy
The sheds, ETC., will all be raised.
The Catholic fair opened up very en-.
couragiugIy Mt the Tenth street hall last
night The ladies of St. Patrick's church
had gone to considerable expense and
trouble to make the affair attractive. The
hal presents a very successful apr earance
There are several booths where articles OF
all kinds are displayed and offered for sale,
and three or four large tables, decked gor.
geously with articles good for the palate,
pleasans 10 look upon, or convenient Tor
daily use, are in charge OF half dozen
popular active aud charming young ladies',
who make the stranger feel at home and
enjoy himself. The important feature Of
the affair will be the rattle Of fine parlor
set which is on exhibition at tho hall and
will be reserved for the last night, to.mor.
row,
There is considerable speculative talk
about the effect the proposed change in the
existing relations between the Wabash and
and Iron Mountain railroads will have
upon the official force OF the two roads al
| this point. Rumors are varied, but all
agree that one or the other force will have
20 give way. There is, however, no sub