The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-08-31

lowing decision "The Consistory are asses
As Bishop Of Magdeburg and Christ's vi,
car now command that these people be
joined together And this decision has
never been reversed.
"A mule attached to a heavy express
wagon SHE'D at something IN the street on
Eighth street near Ohio evee last night
after dark, and springing forward and to
one side, ran the wagon into the buggy of
Chief Myers who was driving leisurely
along, nearly upsetting it, breaking hind
wheel and giving the chief a Jolt from
which he was sore all over for several hours,
Mr.. John Tanner IS making extensive
repairs on his property at the corner of
Eleventh street and Washington avenue
and is preparing to open general store and
saloon there, giving up entirely his business
at Birds Point. Mr.. Mathew Clarke who
occupied the buildings with grocery and
saloon before, has gone out of business and
resides on Fourteenth street, near CONNER
cial avenue
The alarm of fire last night about 10
o'clock was occassioned by the burning of q
! lot of charcoal near the fence in the back
yard OF Mr., VIM Cundiff's house on Ninth
street No damage was done by the fire,
but the Arab engine, when returning to the
engine-housc, ran against the lamp-post at
the corner of Eighth street and CONNER
clal avenue, and shattered the lantern into
fragments.
"A man named ST. Leger living in Mis-
sour, and his wife and two children, came
to the city yesterday morning, and in some
way one of the children, boy of five
years, strayed away from tire family and
was lost. Several hours search all over the
city was rewarded by discovering him ly.
ing asleep near the oil mills. He had wan
dered about until tired and then lay down
and fell asleep.
Recently the order has gone forth on
the Wabash road that engineers must
make their engines pull all the cars rated
to them, and the enforcement OF this order
by Tram Dispatcher Shearer has caused
just little grOw from some Of the engin-
GERS but general increase in the length of
freight trains all along the line. Engines
that formerly brought in only fourteen or
fifteen cars now pull eighteen or nineteen.
The men who are loudest IN their
denunCiauon of the street-filling. -levee-
grade project are the ones who would not
have to pay one dollar of the expense.
Foremost amoug these is the P. NJ. Argus
man, but then he owns a ten.dolar boat
bought during the last food and, although |
the bottom has fallen out, he is still hope
full of an opportunity to use it in the
streets Of Cairo next spring
"A negro named VIM. Gardner entered
the house Of another negro named
Jno Reed, on Twentieth street, Wednes-
day night, and stole theretrom gold watch
and an overcoat He went about town
trying to sell the watch for $50, but failed
Yesterday the victim of the robbery swore
out warrant, and Gardner was arrested
and bound over to the circuit court by
Magistrate Comings in the sum of 5000
The stolen property was recovered.
The Young Mems Christian associa
ton rooms were opened with interesting
ceremony last night The attendance was
large, the room being nearly filled with la.
dies and gentlemen interested in the work.
The addresses were short and pithy and
were listened to very attentvely, as they de
served to be. Songs and music were rend
cred by some Of our iavorite singers AMI
lent great additional charm to the event.
The rooms thus thrown open to the public
and the organization placed upon firm
fo.ting, will not fail to be an influence for
good in the community.
The Alexander County Sunday School
convention will convene in this city Sunday
and Monday. The first meeting will be a
public meeting and will be held Sunday
evening IN the Methodist church and q Sc
ries Of meetings will be held Monday. It
is expected that the attendance will be
large from all over the county, Mr. W. B,
Jacobs, Of Chicago, who is in the employ
Of the executive committee Of the state,
will be here to take part in the exercises
Mr., G. W, Strobe is president Of the Alex
andcr county organization.
Parties Interested in fine as well as
comfortable foot wear should not fail to
examine the Original London Wankenphast
shoe, now on exhibit in our show. window.
These shoes are made in our custom shop,
where we have every facility for manu-