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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
MARKET REPORTS.
Grain and Provisions.
WEDNESDAY, MAY IA, 1884.

ST. LOUIS.
CoTTON-Steady middhng, l1R91lSc.
FLOUR-Steady; XXX to choice, $3. 1904. s5:
patents, s5.75616.40.
WHEAT-Weaker; No. Red, Sl.l2L,0
lib; No. Red, $l03.
CoRN-StrOnger: No. . mixed, 53c; No, 2
white mixed 5S4G5S4c.
OATs-LoM er; No. =, 32AG}3c.
RYE-Firm; No. =, 621aHG4c.
TOBACCO-krm; Tugs common to choice,
$5.TJDl0.00; leaf common red leaf, 5000
1000; medium to good Sl2.50Gl1.5O.
HAY-Praire $500 for prime; $4,000
1870 for choice; mixed $llG4 for common to
prime; timothy sl4GSlS for prime 10 choice.
ENTHUSIASTICALLY: choice to fancy creamery
2lGls'c; dairy, choice TO fancy, l6DlSc; low
grades nominal.
EGGs-Quiet, at l0Hc.
POTATOES Eastern Burbank, 45947Hc;
Rose, 35e Peerless 40GD42lc. Northern,
SUi0c; Bottom stock at l5Qs2Oc,
PoRK-Firmer; standard mess, Sl1RA hard
side, $l675.
LARD-Steady prime steam, Sb@Sasc.
BACoN-Longs. 909lsc; shorts 9$09lac;
cleaI ribs 9lsW9h,c.
WOOL-Tub-washed choice, S3634c; me.
dium DQ:Sc; unwashcd medium, 23Gs24c low
and coarse grades. l5Hlso.
HIDEs-Ouict; dry flint, 1TROlT4c; dam
aged. 4aMl44c; bulls or stays, l0c; dry
sailed, l3c dry sailed, damaged, lie; kip and
calf, sailed, sac; damaged, &C; bulls and
stays, SIC; green, uncured, 11gc damaged
bi.c
SHEEP PELTS-Steady; green, 70Ga0c; dry
do, ~ zoe, as to amount and quality of wool;
green shearlings, l5c; dry do lUGl5c; lamb
skins, 2J9!5c
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
ELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES

a verdict Of murder in the first degree
has been returned in the Spence case at
Nashville, Tenn.
1t is estimated the export of wheat to
Australia from England in 1881 will be
100000 bushels.
Minister Wallace has left Constanti-
nople on four months leave of absence
in the United States.
Four Illicit dstillcries have been de-
stroyed in Pttsylvania County, Va, and
three men captured.
superintendent of insane asylums
from thirty States and Canada are in ses-
sion at Philadelphia.
The Duke of Marlborough has petit.
toned for leave to sell the pictures and
books at Blenhelm house.
A colored man named Tom Henry was
cut to pieces and killed at Uniontown,
Ky, by drunken negroes.
The Ancient Order of Ilibernians are
holding their thirty-fourth annual nation
al convention at Cleveland
The Sixteenth Illinois Congressional
Convention met at Olney, but adjourned
without making nomination.
Senator Morrill,, of Vermont, was alb
sent Teusday from the Senate for the
first time In twenty-nine years.
The Elevated Short Route railway con-
Meeting East with West Louisville, by
way of the river front, has been formally
opened.
druggists clerk In Allegheny City,
Pa, gave child of +. B. Ward of that
city morphia instead of calomel and the
child died
Canadian authorities seem to think
their precautions against dynamiterS
were necessary, according to recent de-
velopments,
The unwilling of the Martin Luther
statue, at Washington, will take place
May 81, Chief Justice Waite presiding at
the ceremony.
At the Lexington races the track was
In very bad shape, owing to rain and
driving. The lust race Of the day was In
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
Accident and Death.

CINCINNATI, o., May l4.-At ten O'Clock
this morning Harry Clark was engaged
in painting building for J. T. Warren &
Co., when the scaffold gave way, causing
him to fall to the pavement below, dis
lance of fifty feet. He was horribly
patrol wagon, having died on the way.
Clark was thirty-hve years of age and
married.
Mrs. Frankie Wayland, who was injured
~ the boiler explosion at the Russell,
Morgan & Company printing establish
ment on Saturday, died this morning
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
Thousands Say So.

Mr.. T. W. Atkins, Girard, Kan, writes.
II never hesitate to recommend yonr Elec-
trio Bltters to my customers, they give en-
tire satisfaction and are rapid sellers
Electric Bitters are the purest and best
medicine known, and will positively cure
Kidney and Liver complaints. Purify the
blood and regulate the bowels. No family
can afford to be without them. They will
save hundreds of dollars in doctors bills
every year. Sold at fifty cents bottle by
Barclay Bros. (0
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
Cheap Homes in Arkansas and Texas.

Along the line of the st. Louis, Iron
Mountain and Southern Railway, Texas and
Pacific Railway and International and
Great Northern Railroad, are thousands of
acres of the choicest farming and grazing
lands in the world, ranging in price from
$500 to $500 and $4.00 per acre, in
healthy country, with climate unsurpassed
for salubrity and comfort. Send your ad-
dress to the undersigned for copy of sta.
tistics of crops raised in Arkansas and Texas,
in 1882, and make up your mind to 60 and
see for yourself when you learn that the crop
for 1888 is 90 per cent larger than that of
1889. To those purchasing land owned by
the Company, and paying one-fourth, one
half, or all cash, a proportionate rebate is
allowed formoney paid for tickets or freight
over the Companies lines.
He. TOWNSEND, Gen'l Pass Agt.
81 T,on;a No.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
A Walking Skeleton.

Mr.. E. Springer, of Mechanicsburg, Pa,
writes: ~ was affected with lung fever
and abscess on lungs, and reduced to
walking skeleton. Got free trial bottle
of DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption, which did me so much good
that bought dollar bottle. After using
three bottles, found myself once more
man, completely restored to health, with
hearty appetite, and gain in flesh Of 4S
lbs" Call at Barclay Bros drug store and
get free trial bottle of this certain cure
for all Lung Diseases. Large bottles $1.o0.
(Ql
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
SPECIAL NOTICES.
Boat Store For Sale.

The entire stock of Boat Stores and Gro
ceries of Samuel Wilson, late of Cairo, ILL
nols, now deceased, is offered for sale in
bulk for few days WITH THE GOOD WILL
OF THE FIRM.
Any party desiring to step into we'll
established and profitable business will do
well to give this matter careful consider.
alton. The building recently occupied by
Mr.. Wilson as boat store, can be rented
at fair rental or will be sold on easy
terms. All inquiries may be addressed to
Mrs. MATILDA Wilson,
Administrative,
Cairo, Ill.
Or to GEO. FISHER, Atty, Cairo, Ill.
CAIRO, ILL.,, May 9th, 1884. 10.6t
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
BucKlen's Arnlca Salye

The Best Salve IN the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Cbapped Hands, Chilblains,
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and positively
cures Piles. 1t is guaranteed to give per-
feet satisfaction, or money refunded. Price
% cents per box. For sale by Barclay
BROTHERS
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
Banks All Over the Country.

WASHINGTON, d. c., May l4.-In ref
erence to the condition of the banks of
the country at large the Comptroller says
they seem to be in an exceptionally strong
condition, most of them carrying unu-
sually large reserves; that the condition
of affairs is entirely different from that
of 1873, and he does not think general
panic possible.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
Money and Stock Market.

NEW YORK, May l5.--Money por cent. (:
EXCHANGE ti,ssGt@; Governments nrm;
currency, 6s LIZ bid; Is coupon, LEN bid:
AVS do, $l.lsss bid. Not since the panic of
1873 has Wall street been so pcrturbed as
this morning Alarming rumor5 current
last night i'm regard 10 the Second National
Bank and other CONCERNS caused an early
attendance of brokers this inoruSng, and
sor an hour before Che opentng Of bust
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15

CINCINNATI, o., May l4.--Joseph Bow
man died at the City Hospital last night.
This adds to the long list of atrocious
crimes murder fully as malicious and
horrible as the Kirk affair. The charge
of cutting with intent to kill was dis
missed against Michael McDermott and
Patrick Muldoon and charge Of murder
substituted, and the cases continued I'm.
til Saturday. Both men were remanded
to jail without bail.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
Regulars.

One of the strongest proofs of the value
of Kidney Wort as a remedy for all dis
eases of the Kidneys, Liver and Bowels, is
the fact that it is used and prescribed by
regular" physicians. Philip G. Ballou,
MD, of Monkton, VT, says: "Take it all
in all, it is the most successful remedy I
have ever used.n
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
Level Heads at the Hub.

BosToN, MASS, May l4.-Bankers and
brokers here refuse to be forced into the
panic, and no heavy holders of the rail-
road securities have lost their heads. 1t
is safe to say that Boston will make
money in the end by the scare. Shrewd
investors are to-day buying standard Sc
curitieS
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
Live Stock Markets.
CHICAGO.

HoGs-Receipts, ls,0)0 fairly active and
firm: 5@i0c higher; light, 5,l0d500; rough
packing. S5.45G55.s5; heavy packing and ship
ping. 50, afb625.
CATTLE Receipts. 5000; market steady,
exports S6i0tIBb: good To choice,
S6.O066 40; common to fair, S5.50iG60.
SHEEP Receipts $500; market unsettled;
horn, S40OJBUO; wooded, S5.UoWLOO.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
An Injunction Against Grant.

New YORK, May 1.-THE Supreme
Court to-day granted an injunction in
favor of the Buffalo, New York & Phila-
delpha Railroad restraining IT, S. Grant
and others from disposing of any b onds
of the railroad company.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
KANSAS CITY.

CATTLE-Receipts. 2,20); active and firm; loo
higher, native steers, LOB to l,647 lbs. aver
age S55Ofo6.30; others unchanged.
Hoas-Receipts, 5000; weak and slow; 100
lower; lots 100 to 3i5 lbs. average, Sc. 0OQD5 50,
mainly $5.25Go5.40.
sHEEp-Receipts, LOO; steady; natives
clipped 10 fbs av. at Ats
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
Fire in the st. Charles Car Works.

ST.. CHARLES, Mo-, May 1.-THE brass
foundry of the ST. Charles car works
caught fire this morning about one
o'clock. The prompt action of the en-
ployes of the works prevented aspread of
the flames to other buildings. The loss
is estimated at $500. The cause of the
fire is unknown
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
BUFFALO.

CATTLE Steady; fair to choice steers
Sa.30I8.S5: common to good, s5.WDd.3j;
natives, SiJIQD5.OO
SHEEP - Active: fair to good clipped, S6.35
$780, fair to good western clipped, 500;
HoGs-Active medium to fair Workers.,
S.aJGE5.S5: light, Sj3JC15 90; butchers grades,
x5, SJlL6g0
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
IIICAGO.

WHEAT-Lower; May, S6Ac; June, SS4c;
July, SSlac: August, SIC; September, IS.
CORN-Weaker; May, 55c; June, 56h;
July, 81 S6b5Sc; August, 5S7sc.
OATs-Weaker; May, 3224c; June, 33Ac;
July, 33Lc; August, 29Ac.
P0RK-Lower; June, Sl7.20; July, $3.50;
August, $40; year, l430.
LARD-Lower; June, $3.50; July, $50;
August $3.50.
SHORT RIBs-June, ss.221s; July, $3.50;
August SSTj.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15

.dY Do it Yourself. With Diamond
Dyes any lady can get as good results as
the best practical dyer. Every dye war
ranted true to name and sample. 10c at
druggists. Wells, Richardson & Co., Bur-
ling ton, VT.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
Legal Blanks Kept For Sale

1t THE BULLETIN office.
Warranty Deeds,
Special Warranty Deeds,
Chattel Mortgages,
Real Estate Mortgage,
S9penas,
Executions, Summons, Venire,
Garnishee Blanks, &c.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
NEW YORK.

wHEAT-Stcady; No Red, May, Sl.OlH;
June, Sl044; July, Sl.054
CoRS-Higher; No. mixed, May, 64o;
June, csc; July, 65bc.
OATs-Firmer; No. 2, mixed, May, 3s4c;
June, 3Sc.
Pork-Quet; spot mess, $500
GlSjj; Lard-Weaker; steam, May, SS.451D
S.52.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
What the Bank Examiner Has Learned

WASHINGTON, D. c., May 1.-THE Sec
rotary of the Treasury, with view to
relieving the panicky situation at New
York, has ordered the payment of bonds
included in the l27th call on presenta-
ton. Comptroller Cannon received a
dispatch from Bank Examiner Serbia in
forming him of the run on the Second
National Bank; also, that he had secured
guarantees for all deficiencies, and that
money would be supplied to the Bank
until the run ceases. The capital of the
bank, he says, is intact, with small sur
plus.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
Frost.

CENTRALIA, LII, May 1.-THE frost
here was slight last night, injuring the
blooms of the last two days, but does not
seriously affect the strawberry crop.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
Donnell, Lawson & Simpson Failed.

New YORK, May l4,-Donnell, Lawson
8 Simpson have announced their suspen-
sion. They are large dealers in county,
water and city bonds. 1t is said they
have S2,000,000 with the suspended
Metropolitan Bank. The firm say, COW
ing to the general panic prevailing, we
deem it best to suspend until we can see
where we stand.N
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
A Fair Offer.

The Voltaic Belt Co., Marshall, Mich.
offer to send Dr. Dyes Voltaic Belt and
Appliances on trial, for thirty days, to
men, old or young, afflicted with nervous
debility, lost vitality and kindred troubles.
See advertisement in this paper 3
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15

Prevent sickness by taking occasionally
one of Emory's Little Cathartic Pills,
wonderful appetizer, an absolute cure Of
Biliousness is cents. 4)
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15

Inc Express says: Sup to ii 80 a. m.
inc metropolitan Bank promptly honored
all checks presented. Then when the
people became panic stricken without adj
equate cause and run was threatened,
the managers wisely concluded to close
It's doors, and stop all payments. This
ACTON was justified by the nervous con-
dItion and the stringency OF the money
marHet The directors held a session
Immediately and were gratiFnd
To be able TO announce that the
suspension was only tempo
rary and that the bank would probably
resume this afternoon. There Is no de-
lalcatlon or deficit and it is an assured
TACT that the bank will open as soon as
the excitement is allayed. This caused
an easier feeling on the street. The scene
around the building was exciting for a
snort time oniy as the depositors came
ana went away satisfied that their inter-
ests would be duly protected, and the
rumors affecting the directors personally
gave way to expressions of sympathy.
Hatch 4 Foote have made an assign
ment TO Henry A. Reichley, without
preferences.
Hotchkiss & Burnham say their liabili-
ties are only $40, 900, and that their as
sets are twelve times greater. Calling OF
loans forced their suspension.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15

Why do you suffer with back ache, pain
in the chest, rheumatism or lameness any
where when Hop Plaster will surely give
you relief! Druggists sell them. 25 cents.
(1Ol
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
NEW JERSEY DEMOCRATS.
The State Convention in Session-Sen
ator McPherson's Remarks.

ator McPherson's REMARKS.
TRENTON, N. j., May 1.-THE Demo-
cratic State Convention was presided
over by Senator Mcpherson. He said he
didn't care under whose banner the De-
mocracy fought, it must lay aside the
small issues and fight against the corrupt
Republican party.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
The News at Chicago.

CHICAGO, Ill, May 1.-THE widest
excitement prevails on the Board OF
Trade, and at the LaSalle street stock
broking Offices over the news from New
York The bears dumped large loads OF
wheat and corn causing fall OF half to
threc-quarters OF cent, with every pros
pect OF further decline. No effort was
made to support the local market. A
great number of selling orders were re-
ceiyed from New York. Officers of the
Merchants and Union National banks,
which are correspondents of the Metro
po.ltan Bank Of New York, state that they
are in no wise affected by the latter's
suspension, They add that not for many
years have the Chicago banks been SO
solid as at present.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
THE PHOENIX ALL RIGHT.

Randall, of Golf & Randall, says the
suspension of his house was mainly due
to the trouble of Dyett & Co.
Nelson Robinson says thatall the active
stocks in which he traded were sold out
yesterday, and parties having these stocks
and loans will receive their stocks all
right.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-02-24

GAzErrE. should send Mr.. Lanham
their views on this subject. I.may be
greatly at fault. Unhappily | never
was COW boy, though through rlany
u weary night on Western plains, I
have studied the wonders of the milky
way aud was cowed by its splendor
and glory.
BELL TELEPHONE co. Exploded.
Gorhamo of the Washington Rapu b.
lean resigns his editorship aud gees TO
New York To take charge of the Draw
bngh Telephone Co., with capital of
ten millions. 1t bureis the Bell Co.
telephone, and gives DRAWBACK SUI
preine power over the fundamental
principle involved in telephones Ii
does not affect, we are told, the Rog-
ers TELEPHONE or his Improvements ON
Bells and Drawbaghis instruments
and methods. The telephone, just as
we see IL used every where to-day. was
used forty years ago in San Antonio;
20 1t has been often stated by old oi,i-
zens of that ancient town. Where are
the heirs of the old priest who invent
I'd the San Antonio wonder? Why
may they not come down upon this
terrible fellow who has crushed out
Bells fifteen millions?
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-02-24
THE BODY ANATCHERS.
Tracing the Triple Murder to Two
Negroes One Enters Plea
of Guilly.

Cincinnati, February 23.--Ap exam
ination Of the parties ehhrl ed with the
murdered Beverly Taylor and wife and
Eliza j. CraInbert, All adopted child,
whose bodies were sold ~ the Ohio
medical colieg. on the night OF the
murder, was held at A ,ondale this
morning before Mayor Strickland.
The testimony included the statement
OF X B. Dixon, AN express driver,
who said he was employed by Allen
Ingalls, on the night OF the murder to
do some hauling; that ingalls, and an
other col,r.d man met him
ut the appointed place, and
he hauled three b dies In
sacks to the Ohio Medlcgl college. He
recognized Allen Ingalls, and Ben
johnson "a the men who put the
bodies In the wagon.
Dr. Galley, demonstrators Of anatomy
Of the Ohio Medical college, testified
thai Allen ingalls, and another man
brought the bodies, and that he re-
pa,deu ingalls, Us a resurrecliunist, but
refused TO testify to amy other cases
where Irgalls had sold bodies to the
college.
Ben johnson pleads guilty, but AL
len Ingalls, remained d. flant. He aud
Johnson were held for murder In the
first degree. Richard Ingalls, and JEFF
Pant were discharged.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-02-24
Eastern Electric Mfg Co..


There is a Lively fight IN prospective
for DIN Wellboru's seat IN congress.
Fort Worth will certainly support
Peter Smith. and II IL probable that
johnson county will swing into the
same line. wellborn will he IA candi-
date again, and so will Crawford and
perhaps John l.. Henry. This will
smash up the Dallas delegation badly
and perhaps give the Fort IL chance 10
get In it, work. johnson county will
eventually decide the contest, and il
is more than probable that policy will
rule its choice to q cerlraln extent
notwithstanding that Fort Worth II
its natural affinity. johnson county
ut present has No available candidate.
though II Is almost certain that Nj. Nj.
Crane will boon up one OF these days
a. an aspirart Tor membership In the
federal Legislature.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-02-24
LONGvIEW.
How Mct'abe Gave Himself Away, aud
McNab Got Nabbed--
The sab inc.

special TO the Gazette.
Longvlew, February d. Brakeman
McCn6e, expecting II twenty dollar
package OF money, gave his exppcta-
tioDs away u stranger named Nc
Nab. and wrote his name on book
leaf for him. McNnb took the leaf to
the postoillce, got McCabe's mail, and
with the letter OF information and
identification by another brakeman
obtained the package. He was arrest
ed at Mineola from description by
telegraph.
The Sabine, after a four weeks food,
Is at last subsdiDg.
The Foster Barner case came up In
the criminal court to-day, but the jury
disagreed.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-02-24
JEFFERSON.
Death OF Veteran Minister-A Busi-
ness Change.

special TO the Gazette.
Jefferson, February 23.-Rev Aaron
Grigsby, an old and honored citizen of
this city, died this morning at 0
O'Clock, and was barred this evening
NJ four. He was born in tennessee In
1904 came here in 1919, and has been
living here ever sine" except two wears
during the war. He was buriedwith
Masonic hon0ra.
Mr. A Gill. one OF our large whole
sale merchants, has moved into the
large and conim' Iii bUs brick building
known as the BUuey d Brooks old
drug store.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-02-24
DENISON.
A Livery Stable Burnrd-A Wreck Near
MineUln.
special to the Gazette.

special TO the Gazette.
Denison, February 23.-Ahout 3
o'clohc this morning the frame stable,
corner OF Rusk and Woodland streets,
was destroyed by fire. Loss total; insur-
ance IS 500. Supposed origin. the ex-
plosiou ola kerosene lamp In the flee.
One horse ran bnck into the flames
and was badly burned.
A freight wreck occurred near Mine
ola this morning, by which three cars
we're ditched, b no one injured or
killed.
Lemp, the brewer, is erecting large
beer and ice house near the Missouri
Pacific track.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-02-24
PLANO.
A Horse Stolen Personal--The Hop at
Boggess Hall.

Special TO the Gazette.
Plano, February % = Last night
Capt. VIM. Braverly's hne black
horse, about eight years old, branded
J and heart on LETT shoulder, was
stolen from his stable. No clue TO the
thief.
Col. l. w. Oglesby and wife left
here this afternoon for Galveston.
The hop at the Bpggess hall last
night was the most enjoyable event of
the season.
Weather delightful.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-02-24
TEXARKANA.
WaSllngton's Birthday-,Tha City Flee
tIon--A Hot Contest Expected.
Special to The Gazette.

special To the Gazette.
Texarkann, February Washing.
toms birthday was generally observed
yesterday in this city. ssoth tie
banks, the postoillce aud several bust
ness houses remained closed through
out the day.
Mayor Foster has published his cleo
ton proclamation for the election OF
the various city officers. April first is
the day set apart or the election TO
take place. Great Interest j. beginning
to manifest itself, aud the hottest time
ever witnessed In the city election is
predicted.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-02-24
Death of Prof. Montaldo.

Indianapolis February ~ Pedro
Montaldo, professor OF Spahisn Az ~. ,ne
naval academy, was FOUND eeau 'n,7
morning in the grounds OF 'he Az
ademy.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1884-08-25
A Big ssBee Cave"

A writer in San Francisco paper
describes sbee cave" which he Claims
to have seen in the mountains north OF
San Bernardino, California Hewrites
that in the side of perpendicular cliff
IS an opening large enough to admit q
man standing upright, which widens as
it goes back into the mountain How
far it extends back no one knows. II
has been in the possession of the bees
during many years. for great sheets Of
honeycomb. blackened by age. hang
from its roof and sides. Continuous
streams Of bees are pouring in and out
An enterprising settler has boarded up
the mouth of the cave, leaving grated
opening for the bees. and when he
wants some honey he puts On wire
mask, goes in. and cuts down IS much
comb IS he desires