The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-10-05

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audience is simply wonderful, and is sub
ject of surprise until one has felt the effects
of his magic instrument. He remains here
one night only Monday, Oct s.
MULE for sale; 800 offered, sllO
asked; sound, gentle, strong, and good
puller. Apply to G. Hughes, BULLETIN
office. st
That great Indiana Republican, Mr..
Fishback, says: "There is hope that a
great party whose whole life has been a
war for the right will yet be able to see
that it is moral wrong to pass laws for
the avowed purpose of compelling the ma
jority of our people to pay tribute to a
favored few"
Ninth street between Washington and
Commercial has always been a dark pass
age. Hannon and Vincent propose to let q
little lighton it by putting up lamp post,
using oil for Illuminating unless the Gas
company can be induced to lay a main on
the street; in that case they will put gas
fixtures in their dwellings also.
Some fox hunters near Kenney, H.,
jumped up q COW the other day in their
wild hurrah. The old beast started off
with her tail in the air and terror in her
soul, and when she had chased the last
hunter and dog out the fields, the would be
sportsmen thanked kind providence for a
kind deliverance and some very tall trees.
The warden of the Joliet penitentiary
reports to the governor that there we're l.
1856 prisoners in the institution on the Both
of September. The number received dur
ing the month was 25, and the number dis
charged, n. The number in the prison at
| Chester on the 40th was $40. The number
received during the month was 80, and the
number discharged, %,
Lydia Thompson, Englands fair dan
seuse, and exposition Of femal loveliness, is
making preparations for an extended Amer
lean tour, Bpggagemen will learn to their
sorrow that the fair Lydia does not travel
with large retnue of servants and "bros-
SEES" A three.cent postage stamp will e1-
press her wardrobe to any part of the con.
tinent.
The last of this month we are to have
Fred Ward, the peer Of Lawrence Barrett,
Mccullough, and that class of tragedians,
with his superb company at the Opera
House. Fred Ward is one of the four great
est actors in America. Mrs Sullivan, ma
tive Of Southern Illinois Metropolis
one OF the leading ladies IN the company.
An Anxious Inquirer wishes to know
what is "the Liquor Question in Ohio"
A gentleman Just returned from Cincin
natl states that 50 far as he could learn it
is comprised in the formula, what will
you take" Having responded to this three
times, using the Cincinnati variety, lie says
the subsequent proceedings interest one no
more, and he is unable to give other parti-
cular.
An agent Of the Lightning Saw attrac-
ted crowd at the corner Of Poplar and
14th streets. With this machine one man
can use cross-cut saw in saving logs, by
turning crank. 1t would be good thing
for consumers if wood choppers would put
up wood four feet long cut with the saw in
stead of an axe. The chips paid for and
lost is quite an item with wood at $500 a
cord.
The farmers of Madison, Haywood and
Crockett counties, Tenn, are suffering from
fatal disease among their cattle, from
which large numbers are dying. 1t is not
uncommon to see six or eight dead on one
farm. The disease has been disastrous
among Senator Keiths fine herd, he having
lost registered Jersey bull AMI number
of graded cows. The disease is also doing
great damage in East Tennessee. 1t is
commonly called murralu, but is not muir
rain.
Lancaster & Rice have for sale large
lot Of sawed cypress shingles, also big
stock of shaved cypress shingles at $500
per thousand. They have added to their
business lime, cement and hair, and vii!
keep full stocks on hand In their lumber
yards will be found the largest assortment
Of flooring, ceiling, etc, ever brought to
Cairo and they have just received several car
loads of chimney ilues and sell them at the
lowest market price; they will not be un-
derSold Ct
One Of the most promising arrivals that
ever came to 1t. Louis reached the Fair
Grounds Wednesday, 1t was unpretcn-
tious in appearance, u mere small, chunky
brown bale which was taken 10 the cotton
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