The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-08-31
LOCAL NEWS.

s'uuics, uuueI lnc Rcuclai WV, S'
in Kentucky" In his last article he tells
ofthose regions of Kentucky which were so
loved by Audubon and he gives many de-
igEtful "reminiscences of the great natural
list, telling Of his haunts, his business en-
terprise, and his personal pecularities. Mr..
O'Mallery has certainly shown himsslf, in
these articles, to be one of the most grace
full and keenly sympathetic of the writers
of nature; and these papers Shouts give him
high and permanent standing with those
who like him love to tread 'in the steps of
Audubon"
The two young Greenville run.aways
came into Messrs. Whitlock Bros. soak
Hall" Thursday evening and asked to be
shown some hats. They were shown vari
Gus styles of hats suitable for boys of their
ages, but none suited them, and they finally
announced that they wanted "some o. them
wide brim hats what they wear in Texas"
-"Why," objected Mr.. Whitlock, "you
boys don't want those wide hats; they
wouldn't suit you at all."-"Guess we
know what we want" spoke up the elder of
the two. "We're goin' to Texas an we
want the kind of hats the COW boys wear"
Further questioning by Mr.. Whitlock
alarmed the boys and they left in great
hurry and disappeared.
DR.. Nowatney yesterday brought US
two samples of alumina or kaoline, one
pure white and the other a notified red.
The former will burn pure white and is
equal to that usrd in the manufature of the
fine pottery at Dresden, Germany, which is
noted for its fine quality. The other burns
brown and will produce fine quality of
earthenware. The first sample was taken
from the farm of Mr.. Patrick Sullivan, at
Sandusky, where nexhausablc quantities
are known to exhist. The other came from
near Kaoine, small station on the st.
Louis and Cairo Railroad, below Murphys.
borO. If these yeines in the earth could be
developed, they would prove bonanza for
their owners and build up the country round
about them. A st. Louis firm sent rep
resentative down to Mr.. Sulivan's place
some time ago and propositions were made
to Mr.. s. which left no doubt but that the
clay WAS valuable find for him. 1t will
probably not be long before the vein will
be worked for all it is worth
Judge Robinson captured the two boys
who had run away from Greenvile, and
sent them back home yesterday. He found
them wandering aimleSsly along Eihgth
street yesterday morning, and recognized
them at once as the fugitives. He took
them to his office and held them in custody
there until he should receive further in.
structions from Greenvlle, The boys were
about fifteen and eighteen years of age re-
spectively. The younger one was the son of
a banker named Bradford, of Greenvllle,
and was consumptive looking little fellow
of pleasant face and retiring manner
He talked freely of their intentions, saying
that they started for Texas, with the in
tention of becoming COW boys and herd
sheep" The other was the opposite of his
com psnion. His name was Frank Hurley.
He had an unpleasant expression of coun-
tenance, was surly and insulting in his con
versation, refusing to tell anything about
himself or his intentions. When captured
by Judge Robinson, the little fellow had
$l42 in his possession and they had spent
about sos. He got the money from his
father, in some way, doubtless without the
fathers knowledge. The older one, Hur-
ley, had two huge pistols in his pockets
Judge Robinson sent him to the calaboose
for carrying concealed weapons, and the
younger Que WAS tuIucu UNcl W SOnsNhuio
Sheehan, who took him back to Greenville
yesterday afternoon, as per instructions
from the boys father
The scheme to organize base ball as
ISOLATION, to which reference was made
yesterday, is about matured, and active op-
erations were instituted yesterday. The
gentlemen interested in the affair are Mr.,
Gus Botto, Capt r. W. Shields, Mr.. AL.
Lewis, Mr.. G. II. Jackson, Mr.. Calvin v.
Neff, Mr.. Winter, Mr.. Claude Winter, D..
Foley, Frank Cassiday, and Robert Devore
They went yesterday and procured the nee
essary grounds from Col. Taylor, and en-
gagged Civil Engineer Charles Thrupp to
lay it eff. 1t comprises thirty.four lots,
situated between Twenty-eighth and TWEEN
ty-ninth streets, and between Sycamore and
Elm streets. 1t will be three hundred and
fifty feet square, enclosed by a close board
fence ten feet high, which is to be COM
pleted by next Sunday when the first match