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The Lincoln County herald., 1869-04-29

s..3aAtos.lds grevsIshesg nhas.d
a1setisasts Sbssss" 4 osssk 1ia ls1y
Of much ebsSrvaties isanask .Asds1hy
e {s.I !,.t tslisk :sy n! .s.s,..s q
;:.s :|'is K ..!,y s:ss; ;s.1 wv g!sss:
d. Alt esss Il NaSSooa's lhtSS ycasp /!
ss4 NJ heart Of AM vhS ~ gfsxt az
III III I' ' Ii'A''lis WIZ js'. ::,,s..s y.
lssjacst sxsksns vishiS IT. ~ ~
ss;.: ,s;. ''d sss ~. sslea's u ~ 1'i's'ss NIL
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wsrd, 'plueked.' he yssok nss vss
ps.fsetly ssbsssd by his tnss he sstsrssd
. ,his hokl stsnG With fenprss, shd hall
Grassy With sxeitsussnt b plssed . pistol
10 bic head and blew out his brains, lcsv.
ist B eafuishAed Iaus As'sup ia6ssieAies
for bic wife aad iianyesat o,ild;"'"i Z !,
"Bat vhss h all rJie 10 us 2" slid ths
gambler, now pale % ashes, bspsalA the
Asshing sys Of the spsaksr, "fs II Q
moral Lesson you are about 70 rad here,
Of . sermon you have % preach r. q I,I
"Whatis Il 70 yop e., eoatiousd- Thorn,
his voioe. quivcriog With excitement.
"Ahi" I'll tsil you what Il l, to YOU.
This meeting Of you and me to night,
which for three long years, ! hav. sossht,
is nor 1SetS chance 4 sM hiS brother,
aud yov arc his assassin r'l'b lsa.-o'oeI
v,"Ris, lsy T. shouted shs Sasblsr. die.
changing Ah 5wsspea The moment N
gained hh tsete Aesi. bns ssri oi tfb
The ballet ripped opan Thorn's vssA.
coat and bis watch 6ew is, ,ftasnents fiou
his pocket, dangling BY its chain !; ss the
same moment the pistol be had exploded,
ana tno gambler feIl pack Q corpse upon
the carpet. ''''' 'a i'' ,''a p
This oil passed % suddsoiy, sss we
could interfere, that we stood % n para
Used for 40 instant -.shs servants and the
police, alarmed By the noise, cane rush.
Ing into the apartment. ..'
Thorn quietly rsvrrudsrsd himself,
merely turning " ~ asd The other two
who we're 10 The room, saying % hs did
90, "Gsutlsmsa, bear witness I 6rsd in
self defence, aud that received The vii.
lain's Ore here" aod be peiatsd - bic
shattered wstsh, and turning. Isft the
room with the officers. He vas tried
aod acquitted, and il Vas clearly proved
that his adversary 6red upon him Arst.
The fact that the gambler being notori.
ous character, whom the community
could we'll afford to spare, might have
had some influence with the jury
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rEron the Home circls.1
ADviNT6lESli IsAxISd HOUSE
BY HARRY HOWARD.

Il was 10 the spring Of 1888, that ]
tho mighty Mississippi, and bound for
New Orleans. With single exception,
I had formed no travelling acquaintauce on
board the boat. The individual with
whom, !. -siagVlarly. enough fFstsrnised,
seemed, Ete myseG; 20 have Bvs jials 10,
clination to extend his acquaintance
among the passengers, though he seemed
to be constantly upon the lookout for
s,ns sse, and -ften the e|oss Daaaer in
which he regarded che operations Of twe
or three Of those individuais, whose pro-
fuse display Of vest ehaius end jewelry,
and proficiency with cards at the tables
10 tho (slcSn, bctieyed their pSossssion,
I more thar oacs ct him dowa . some
sort Of police dstsetivs in disguiss.
He called himself George Thorn Of
KsntuekS, 20 his sardstad which ks sIve
mo ID exchange for nine. RGll six fbst
10 height, light Ssslyt Aaf& 'nnsoulss
arms, and the chest Of Hercules, he
challenged the admisaiion Of more than
one Of the passengers, - with bis serious,
and never, suilisg. fios, hs paced The
pyomonads deck, or ~ apparently buried
10 thought 10 the saloon. ,.,,
"Do You ever play cards ?" said I to
him, = u tska 6ropp that were dig
about . table Of ieut players and noting
the progress o. ths gene. .',o'y,.r, :
i"Oh, ~" As replied, "but where 10
The use'ef playing hsss :? thsse fellows" /"
sodding towards the plsyessJ team tsll
any card in the pack BY their backs, sad
thay sts tr1iug herd ID phack .solsS Door
pigeon from snong these passengers, but
- yet with iudi6sssnlAsecoss beware Of
them, sirl"
TS' sosvlSss sts ssStE % vaas 4; ss,d,
be called the stewart Of the boat, aud or.
dersd fresh peck Of cards, wGieh we're
brought, and hs handed The paek 70 me,
bidding ne to shuttle them. did 90,
.s::aS ": :sS .s:!! s;sE CT
ing at the fSess Of then. Next he dealt
them 10 two. faeiSk, oss 1oNs aud one IA
himself, vhs6, spoa examination, found
that All tho cards Of real value wore IN
HE l&dc sltbelgh lNeulA ApastseAA q mn.
fiirassa 10, hs dsslt them. b.. s,,,,, -.
fIs' IsS.:::4 .:4 .s:lys Il 1'AS &: :::$yy;,'';taaH
. 6initi.p playst.r ~ Aalsasel,'t4tts-
piled, aastapists4 a rny 4llAxr AssVslsr's
d.ztsiitIa lad SSslps|ig, tS 1iSiuk b
"playiug pS1stM" l6sG 5sGs purposs o.
is;':: s:::: :: = !, . iSa&a!Mt ( ssyn ca
With On expression II aisg1st tes-pasussl
70 b asssmed, fesmS 70 thS sonelusioh
|t6ISk S{SSsJ s1iSsb '1ssG Gaej1 ( laHT IJ
travelling ssqsaintsnos vas . riddle yetts
be solved. u
Early Tie ssxt .ssaine. .tat bo.s sr.
rived q New OrlSssS. and amid The hur.
risd bsstle, u dsbastseieu I lost ny
itt.ud, ~ Ksstssk kias, sos even sssins
him 70 bid adisl. The came sssnins'
however, ehsr visltisg Tie tASasrs, I vi
ssioyisg ths seA eiS aud 4 Aftagrapt I'D.
vass, and eenvSsUlse will Y ttisn1 sF6i
Il. e SIS. 80 ss.d = :!.s:...s 4. :;
u-boat aequaiaeanes.
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D0lt'f eTAY LATE TONIGHT.
The hearth Of hone 10 bsaniag .,cl

DOlt'f eTAY LATE TONIGHT.
The hearth Of hone 10 bsanins ..cl..
With rays Of holy night; l.H
And loving eyes are cleaning,
A. ftils shs shsdss sf'eioASv-~a-a.s~' -
And while thy steps are leaving
The eissls pure anA bright, El~G
A tender voice half srisvinG,
says. "Dou's sssy liss te-nlsht:H
Tho world 10 which thou movsst,
IL busy, brave and vide;
The world Of her thou lowest,
Il st the ingls eide. - -
She waits fOt thy warn greeting,
Thy smile Il her delight, :
1jst tsGtb vsict, sutrsatias
Ay" '1os't''.y ~. 'o'aisAs'"
The vorld-eold, inhumap-
wpspsp thee, Y th9A fsll;- -,
fns ists II one psrsSSokAa 4
Outlsst and shsmss them sil,
ny children viii eiiuS sosnd thss, N
Let fate b dark or bright;
Y z 4Eh9ns u6 1ir "a esssl thee; Il.
NV fhsa, "bos't'stiy ~ ss.nishs!"' j ;
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A Tennessee chest stery.

The following 10 from one Of our cor.
respondents 10 Fentrsss county, says the
Knoxville Wing Of the 9th ult. It i
certaialy . mysterious affair. Readers
will form their own conclusion On The
evening Of The 18th, about one ssd . hsif
m,lo' south Of Jamestown, ! young LADY
BY The nsme Of Albsruou, Distinguished
for her piety, prudence and vsracity, bad
occasion to 80 to the spring. . short Dis.
tance from her fathers residence, about
the time the sun vas setting; and, % she
states herself. mover thought of being
afraid, for shs was always characterised
fot courage beyond hor sex. Miss Al.
bertson went tripping along the frs
quented path, apprehensive Of no danger
whatever, carrying . bucket on each arm
and singing fsvorits song. When she
reached the sspring, Il being . smsll
stream, shS had to wait sous time for
her buckets to - replsnisksd 90 abe
placed the vessel under the spout, sst
down on a. stens near BY stilI sinsipg,
and on arising 10 receive her burden snd
wsnd har way home, she saw standing
before her the Ssure Of . man. with arms
extended upward, shining - fame Of
6se, Tho girl says the light which wss
rejecting from. the mysterious visitor
CLEANED ssd spsrkled against tho snow
on the hillside before hsr. While shs
stood trenblinsly casing upon the rsdi.
ant image, It spoke 10 o. clear and audi
bic tone, "Bs not afraid" then II began
70 ssosad Esd wss soon lost 10 The die.
tauos shove the trsss. The givl msds
hsste TO evacuats her position, rsaehiag
hous IN fsv minutes, exhausted, ps(s
asd trembling, relating the eirsumslauss
70 hsr parents, aud cannot sipej b. Pre-.
vailed. on to revisit The sssss Of - ppch
tsrro, 10 her unless qsits q psmbey Of
persons aeco~pany her. ilpe... ...eu. no,
No. ono has bssn. able 10 eoupssAaud
OF even oonjsctuss vhat The stsspgs yisi.
tas WA o. what vss il uissioA No e'ous
has The, sightsst idsa that sbs .yeuns
lady, disssnblsA; in sssard q tho nysse.
ripns ASure. .beeauss ,thsy kapws6s "
ipcspabIs, Of snythisg 20 wicked o. de-,
basiag ! therefore No lsavs Il to . thiak,
isg soNnuplty 70 demonstrate. n, o,;,z
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Chins.

Mr.. Caleb Gushing, Who 10 perhsps the
best authority 10 The United States on Chi.
ness sfa;sA tells - that China contains
sisgls PROVINCES, each Of which ---in pop.
ulatios, wealth, civilization, sdueation,
and al else that gives power to State
Il superior TO England. France, Prussia,
or any other Of the powers Of Europe !,
that tho empire hss zoo, 900, 900 iuhsbit.
aats (mors than Oh Europe conbiued) /;
that this inconeeivsbly vast population 10
governed BY the strongest, brightest 10,
tellsts Of the land, upon . system which
was old thousands Of yests before the
oldest govsspmsnts Of Europe began to
exist; hat education 10 univsEsal, evel
more general than with %, there being
absolutely no class Of people that cainpot
read and write; that tho great body Of
Cbiasss ere intelligent. industripas, sp<
Ia lsasa saythipg asd everything. frugal,
pro ismipsntly patriotic, and moro pro.
foundly attached, perhaps, than the peo.
pie Of any other nation In the world, to
their own laws aud institutious that
China wss eeeat ,nstiou ages before what
~ call the ancient nations Of Greecs and
Rome had been founded, aud has re-
mained great nation, while its earliest
contemporaries, Egypt, As,yris, sre only
known impsrfsetly in tho most ansieat
OF the earliest records Of our raoc; thst
the Rothschilds, Astors and Stsvart.,
among the millionairss Of Europe aud
America are but pigmieS IL wealth coin.
pa.sd u some Of ths stsst sap,tasists of
Chin. 4. 2 'r.oar. '-,t.,,g,r no led oG
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JQu u SooHs - Sols, ouo now nave f3Q
doubt your friends will join % 10 . so4isl
sts dB1s, t1Fsf jon sss1s good lat ssssk-
~ 6tsltlsp sls0 0tse y sos6, jr tslliss d
s1Ssy tssl hss1itg 10 hssd stsai]S tlsss
Who srseyosr lsisAakass fastssGijs s.raon
ydaIAlas. sssfssss" s,6d .Tteea, ,1.'thAB
1uiDue e, esssssisislq&r haeieel Aussj
thaagh Lrsascs sssasiosaliy asQ . sOaei
story II baya, A,liiAjs, ,hislsst,u Nm, Slt,
so:sA,:, :sS sa.s1 .iIl r. p m
Moot lhrssy JSart sises, tSsaS
1eStA.s XOSss NJ Ia Ksstpsty y, = csh:
Aabnutl SSsnt ot ! lItgS bssiStss 1y&,
wv ist1ests ID VitA y ss6 Of nesty, iad
esoAt1i i6SSai y 'tasssssS 'SssS bsjl6Syi
p NSw' 0t,ssasi, II W. his 1sss vliiC u
ths eityj hs started hsStily, 'litSisg w.
Gsi- Ahnsi yssng NJ is.a stsaRat.
usfortaasAslj, ,spss ~ q ~ Missis'
sippi boats, or inmsdiatsly upeb his Ssvi.
MniAd Ns1 Orleans - ~ II NH q
:pyetseiensP' nap-rpAA ef play, ! Msss.
By The management Of shis tprslsssieeAl;'
~ man ~, sptissd - . .hsll,' istsedsssd
% piay, Piled ND Wise, stsippsd u tia
nesey-ia shovt 70 nee . pfoisssioa /
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Lsvs llaksasi I . Palais,II'..

Mathys waS . blacksmith at Antwerp,
but dared love the beautiful daughter II
. tsistss. The dsnaef retuvnsd bis pas.
sion, bet nsskly, hssitstinely, 40 10 The
Wy Of gessg dsussls. Ths father vas
''Tw:Is tho,ai " . painter III should :,
thine; bat, . blacksmith never ~ % Il
ThT young man ,uussd snd mused the
hammer dropped ffo6 BE hands thou
sand. giosious conceptions passed Ike
shadows scross his braih.i 900" N" It
~ WiH. bs spsfhs@s," siid no; but
again BID soul wss' csst down, % hs re-
aieted on bic ignorapeo Of the nechsHi.
cal part Of the art, end genius tfembled
at its ovn Aat. His 6rst effort rcsssutsd
him. Ho drew aud ths lines that esns
wers ths feat6tS5 Of thSt ono loved tnd
lovely 1ee ensravss oS'his heart '1g"t 50
Il will rsjnt hsf portraitr' 'csicd hs ;
'aovs vii i6Spirs met" and ~ made th6
attempt. "He gsssd upon hsr TIL his soul
became !dYSakeh VIII bsiaty.. n'la ths
wild Inspiration Of such moments, III
eoloss ,Aishsd rtAst sid thick N>oa the
esnyas. tili they. fssnsdvvkst one might
hsvsiRssiscal TO b ~ SeaassieA Of hil
miesresa. = n o' rr.si a. ~. ninrrirG
lo"TAssew ssil -, dAviss ,tbswsrk Il
~ ssesohAsd hthsR. fsThSaAi I elaiu
the pfsss 1asl aae,s paiatee i,:sar .lra7,
81 Hs sxchsngea ~ poslssiA fes tls esig-
isal1 HoetlsSsd 70 lsve ~ N nYaist; -,
ee0s s1jsesA as>ppa .aAS ssas ee,st n
bis day and generation !; ssd. dying. ,vaa
|hSd'd dvish great honor II b. s.d's
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t1anpst Of A4vsanttSt{s'T

oas ssssss 10 iisss, ,sr isss. sssisss1iss..1l g
East s1ditiosxI isssssiss. .. e. ..M0
Ad1issssraterS s.s..... ......... ~
Sisal ssssls4s9s Sts'Ae eRsss:> .siae"-". . -
ssees Hr'lfs (Aesh Stsss l-svansxxy .sahss
aET IiSsSSiS 81 l;:.,:G .Ss:Sy:S1
,slA, s1vsNiSstti,nj al Di Io,ssus soas,,
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-26


We iind the following paragraph In
the Chicago 'Times,' and give it room
In the columns Of the Bulletin for the
beaeGt a nose avs1t1Dmeni, dnzCaase
who stiLl eatsrtAinsth NJ belief that s.Aels
iie y 4, gAllps girl, hpd;hearted and 81
that, and didn't mean nothing BY XII.
ing George, nohow." The Times says:
The following 10 SesssS6ee % the muir.
deress OF George TFnsselL will be read
With Interest, especially BY those pi0ts
ladies who succssdedl In reforming"
and were instrumental In procuring the
pardon q thst iptsEsstlPS fsHsle The
paper of . receut date.A isgsi .bnsd 90 ran
''Soon. alDp0 shog pacdons sl1ez arrived
here, whero she soon became the pro-
prietress of q house Of illfame. The fact
that she was the famous Mollis Trussell
attrActed . great many visitors to her
house, and she became quite q lion
among certain clAns. 4Ince her advent
here shs has been twice before the police
court for assanlting persona with . bowie
knife, and now she has come before the
public again II the character ola pro.
curess. The daughter Of 3 weli.known
merchant was missed from her home
and search resulted In her being found
In Mollie's bagniQs the father Is de.
sIrous Of keeping the matter from be-
coming public, Cor the cake Of his young
and beautiful daughter, the matter will
be hushed up, and MoIlie VIII escape
merited punishment" rs
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-26

49, 1OCOs ss~vsssVss
The brass band connected with
Dsvey's dramtic troupe discoursed first
class music In different parts of the city
this pm.
The prScl6MAtson Sf ths hiayor directs
certain policemen to destroy all unmuz.
zled dogs found running at large. An
ordihSncN n nd~ II Pun force niskiNs II
a punishable offense to discharge fire arms
In the corporation, and this ordinance IL
being enforced sgainst the policemen.
It Il becoming quite evident that we
haze been "govei ned too much."< 10
The warm sunshine Of to-day was
rslisvsd q sally By = sti6 breeze that biz y
during the entire day. ,,,s a, 4, A,s,., nv
J strawberry picking at Villa Ridge and
all along the line OF the railroad COM
menced several days ago. Some two
hundred and fifty pickers are employed
Ut Villa ridge and about five hundred at
and near Golden. .gUVyTI III
Scarce-local items and greenbacks.E.
A Woodworking individual concluded
to go ON . bust this morning, and for that
purpose put SIS In his pocket and sailed
forth. Atnoon to day he had been fined
twice, whipped once, and hadn't seen
"a mite Of fun" We shouldn't wonder
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TAX SALE NOTICE

- I. I" n ~ y. Z. ~
10 Elizabeth r. uoIbrook Charles LoFsxy, John q.
7. Insrnham, trustees Of the es1eo ~ Darius
B. HoIbrook, deceased, John CorooFan pnd all
othess whom this may concern . :.
the sale Of city lots, y the door oho cpst house,
in the city Of 6aro b the county Of AlsxanAor and
state % Illinois, 81 De lOsh day peen1s:s =. ?;
unpaid for the year iSs7, becae The purchaser Of
the following described lot, situated IN the city Of
Cairo, county Of Alexander and State Of Illinois,
which said lot Was sold in the name o. D. ,. Hoi-
Lot No. !, in Block numbered 90, in the city
Al the same sale, ON the day and place Aforesaid,
and for the taxes aforesaid due and unpaid for
the year les7, o. Winston became the purchaser ..
the following described lot. situated In Abe city Of
cairo. county VI. Alexander and STATE q luilois
which lot was sold In the name OF p D. Holbrooks
lot No 8, in Block No, q. in tho city OF CARO-
who duly assigned said certificate OF purchase 70 hs
undersigned.
And ga. the time given n Law ios .As E,asmPsioI
purchased as aforesaid the 10Th day Of December
isS7 will expire on the 10th day OF pecembsr, Oeo
and that unless sooner redeemed. 0hnn emily ii
sdeet for the possession q tie ssl9e; - -
Cairo, Illinois, May 7, isss. fmyiodsw
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I William Williams, new conner, has
been going IL pretty strong since his
arrival. on the capital Of parties who
tolerate his company. 1t is the practice
Of this double Billy to approach strang-
or and claim that he had met him in
some other locality, and on the strength
Of that claim grow quite familiar. 1.-THE
stranger happened to have money Will
liams insists on . spree, and II
the stranger consent Williams
IL sure to get his part of the hquol
without mourning due proportion, Of
any proportion Of the expense. He Is Ia
fact '.daad beat" and . small potatos
confidence man.
Yesterday he got on to one Of his free
drunks, became diordsrly, and was fined
S. but shedding vast quantity Of tears
and promising TO leave town immedia-
tely he was not imprisoned. Before
night, however, he dupcd another man,
got drunk again ana was again arrested.
Upon his second appearance squire
Bross imposed . hns Of so upon the
young man, TO satisfy which, and cost
Of suit, he will labor on the streets six
teen days. eating and sleeping, the
while In the castle Won McHale.
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"Barrsts's' prevents baldnsss.



Michael Toner, white, and John VIII
liaaa, eolsssd, erosssd swords In . 20.
lltisal aiseasnion this aorninG, and 81.
ksass.ss pos's;cs, topics ave wy - a
indulgsacs n highly, e0easivs Language
end personal villi6cstioa. Thsy ven
hssught bs6bss Squire 6hAsnsay aad
Ans6 g anl the usual chaHgss socA.
Toner paid his flns In cash, and VII.
iiams WIN work his out at street labor.
A white woman who gave her name
. Lixx,s Martin, became deeply intoxi.
Gated, and shocked her whole nsighbor.
hood by . uss Of obscene and offensive
language. Unable 10 pay the Ans Of -
that wss assessed against her, she WA
consigned, for . period Of nine days, IA
the calabooss.
Jshn Gleason was sent 70 the calabooss
and street labor for nine days, A. the
penalty for getting dsad drunk.
A We len the court room. Michael
Toaer was procuring . warrant for the
arrest Of Michael Craston. an individual
Who had. got drunk on Tonsr'sz whisks
and then showsd his gratitude BY knock
ing Toner down. It 10 highly probable
that both partisswsrs fined. p fHoI
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-26

oesswbsssy vesnvsA fhuSnAay Asgns
The ladies Of the Christian coDgrsga'
ton, OF thu city, viii hold strawberry
festival, In the room over Parker d Phil
lis, formerly the china store Of Marx,
Parsons q Co, corner Of Tenth street and
Ohio Levss, ON Thursday and Friday
evenings, May eth and 18th.
This Is the nrSt appeal this church
has made TO the public for help aimee IL
organization, and II should DO responded
10 by our citizsns whose hands and pur-
ses are ever open 70 such calls. - asr
Many Of the first families Of the city
claim connection with This church, and
are lending their help TO render this sup
per and festival everything that could bs
desired. There will be diversity Of en-
tertainment 10 render the evening pleas.
ant and engaging, sside from the lpxurg
Of the supper. 40 -.....
A full hOuse Will eertafhly greet thsIa-
dies of the Christian church on ghursdav
evening. Let Us all 60, and not foIg6l
to take the children. The expense viii
be small, and every dime II costs will b.
devoted to deserving end. ct
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-26

That the public may know somsthing
ofthe character Of the FORESTS Of South
ern Illinois we will mention the fact
that q celebrated. "bee hunter 'ffo1
Shawneetown, who accompanied the
pic mic party yesterday. counted Within
the limit of less than half acre Of
ground, lin the csntsr Of which had he
seated himself for his midday lunch, D
twenty different kind Of treesi ~
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-26

H. M. Hulen, grocer, will remove his
stock from the building next door to the
corner Of Eighth and Commercial to No.
~ Ohio Levee, on Saturday next.
NJ. J. McGauley has removed his drug
store from the corner of Eighteenth and
Commercial avenue TO his building be-
tween Nineteenth and Twentieth, on the
same avenue.
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"Nasby" recommends "Barrstt's."

A late editorial article In the Carbon.
dale New Era was rather bitter on the
Csntralia railroad men, dsnouncing
them ~ frequsnters Of billiard and
drinkinslualoons and - night carcussrs
and HabbAth breakera. The last New
Era, however. contains . full retraxit,
the editor declaring that he never knew
that such IN assault had been made VI.
on the Centralia railroad men through
his paper, until his attention was called
70 the matter by the reioinders of the
Centraiia papers. This should admonish
the Era man that he ought not to write
for his paper when he In In a,state of OBJ
liyi0usness!
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-26

Mr.. J. L. Ferguson, Of the Jackson,
Tennessee, Tribune. one OF our largest and
best Southern exchanges, called on ~
this morning. He Is a genial, big-hearted
gentleman. fully deserving Of the success
that attends his newspaper labor.
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-26

The 81. Charles Hotel holds out pseu-
liar inducements 70 day boarders; and
our business men, who are interestsd -
the support of nrst class hotel - our
city, should use their influsnce in bring
ing about Response TO the proprieter's
call for rs, so, IS and 100 boarders. On
married gentlemen, clerks. msrchantl
and professionals, should "concentrate''
ON the st. Charles and I'LL up all the
spsre plates. .---.....'......--...,- i,s,,s
* delightful breeze swssps through The
dining room, rendsringit precisely wha'
the proprietors say It is-the coolest and
pleasantest dining room in the State Of
Illinois. %. ~ rasss 4a 20
First I'm the Hair line, "Barretts"
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-26

II you want sgood stove, or tinware
hollow-ware, copper or sheetriron ware,
tin roof, gutter, or anything IN that line,
call on "A. Fraser, Commercial avenue,
,betssn Eleventh and Twelfth strest,
where he has moved to, and fitted up the
largest. and most complstes.s shop In
Southern Illinois. ..i.s s'.'@.s
Particular attention given to steam.
boat and mill work, copper smithing
and sheet iron work, such ~ chimDsys,
breecher escaping steam-pipes, etc. eco -
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-26

The Catholic church 10 receiving new
roof and general overhauling that will
prolong the days Of that venerable build
ing for many years yet
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-26

Go to Pitcher d Henry's, for Brittanis
Ice Pitchers, and Fruit, Flower and Egg
baskets. my228t
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-26

Barclay Brothers Bsrrett's agents
Cairo, nlInois. ID hna my2Ad&wly1l
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-05-26


Every item inserted In our local col
umns d read BY 1t least one th Jusand
psrsons. daily. While We swonld not
disparage onr advertising columns - .
medium Of communication with the
public, we may ssy, nsvertheless. that
the increased price charged for business
notices In our local columns II fully as-
thorissd by the Increased ,notoriety
secured. This II uDderstood by many Of
our patrons and hence the numerous
business and personai notices that ere
found intersperssd among our items Of
local news. Our charges are 20 cents .
line no words) for the first inssrtion
and 10 csuts per line for each subssQuent
insertion. . r'A@ - VIZ
Bring on your business "locals" then,
and In less than two days we will have
the wares YOU sdysriiss, talked shout In
every family Of the city. II