The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-10-26

plumber and made his escape. One of the
balls went through Phil Saups window.
--"The New Dswdrop," to be presented
by MISS Evans at the opera house to-mor-
row evening, differs materially from the
"Dcwdtop" produced last year. the lat
ter having been almost entirely rewritten.
John A. Miller has had 1000 cards
printed, giving the weather signals now
hoisted daily on the wharfboat, and an ex-
plane ton Of the same. You can get one
by calling at bis store on Commercial ave-
| nue..
Yesterday, before Judge Robinson,
Sue Hatton, Effio Range aud John Clark
were fined $500 and costs each for indulg-
ing in triangular rumpus. JOHN Smith,
for disorderly conduct, was muced in a
similar sum.
The Vienna Journal mentions u lady
in that city who came to Caro to buy furni,
ture and cprpets for her new house Our
city enjoys quite large trade of this kind,
as our merchants carry heavy stocks and sell
at bottom figures.
"A special car will leave Cairo next
Thursday at 4:l5 on the Wabash read, car
rying to Mt. Carmel the invited guests to
the wedding of Miss Edith Wheeler, which
will take place in that city at noon of the
day mentioned.
Miss Lizzie Evans is ten years younger
than Annie Pixley, twenty years younger
than Lolita, and thirty years younger than
Maggie Mitchell, which is an advantage,
all other conditions being the same, not to
be overestimated.
All who know themselves to be legal
voters, who have moved in or become of
age within the lsst two years, would do
well to have their names registered before
Tuesday, the 2Sth, or they may have to
lie afhdavits 10 order to vote.
Commencing to-day trains on the Iron
Mountain railroad will leave Cairo daily as
follows: st. Louis express, 9:05 a. IN. and
sos p. M; Texas express, 1890 p. m.
Arrive st. Louis express, 6 30 a. IN. and
6;l0 p. M; Texas express, 3:1Op.m.
Reports from along the Tennessee Dor
der bring story Of almost unprecedented
drouth. The Oldest inhabitant, it is said,
hardly knows when rain fell last Flowing
aud sowing are both reported as utterly
impossible. -[Glascow Ky.) Times.
Albert Houser, young man, aged
about 20, died Thursday night near Padu-
cab from peculiar cause. He was wrest-
ling with another young man, and in the
fall the knee of the latter struck Houscr in
the stomach, causing fatal internal injuries.
Hon. D. T. LiDegar, of Cairo, filed
Hon. r. W. Townshend's appointment at
this place on last Friday evening, making a
speech which was pronounced full of sound
reason, logic and eloquence. The turnout
was large, and many Republicans were
seen at the mourners' bench. Mr.. Lincgar
is one of the best speakers in the STATE
Marion Press.
How many people have any idea of the
meaning of the word operal No matter
what entertainment is given in the opera
house, 1t is an opera to the masses. Friday
evening, on the street, we heard the ques-
ton asked at least twenty times, "Are you
going to the opera to.nightl' The enter
tainment referred to was Callender's Min
strels.
There was quite loss Of cotton on
Thursday at the depot.by FIRE. 1t was fred
by sparks from freight train and was
consumed in a short time. 1t is estimated
that at least forty bales were entirely lost
or so injured tAat they viii be worthless in
the market. The railroad agent had re.
ceipted the different parties to whom the
cotton belonged Maiden (Mo.N Clipper.
-Fontaine E. Albright is the Demo-
cratic candidate for Congress. Every
farmer who believes that machinery and
implements that he uses should be furnish
cd to him at reasonable prices, aud every
workingman who believes that he should
be enabled to buy clothing without paving
an eIorbitant tax upon it, should vote for
Fontaine Z. Albright Jonesboro Gazette.
For the Republican meeting at Car.
bondale on Wednesday, October 90, where
John A. Logan will speak, the Illinois
Central railroad will run a special train
leaving Cairo at q. m. and arriving at
Carbonate about II 49, Returning, leave
there at 6p, m. Fare for the round trip
will be only one dollar. This very low
rate ought to induce a large crowd to 20
from here to hear General Logan. ct
On attempting to open the safe of the