The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-06-30

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'' The widows Block" on Ohio leveC
i. near the corner of Sixth street, is rapidly
approaching completion. Tie ugliest gap
l. on the levee is thus closed up, and IL our
friend Myers could only be induced to
complete the block by tearing down his
wooden structure and erecting brick in
stead, the appearance of the levee there
abouts would be greatly improved.
Jack Hodges blatant hostility to both
the railroads is tribute to intelligence
and vindication of the action of the peo-
pie of Cairo in rejecting his claims for the
last Office he aspired to. He is one of a
class of men who are suffering in their
last expiring official kicks. and who vent
their spleen upon every thing and every
body-good, bad and Indifferent ''
Will the street committee concentrate
their.vsion and then cast glance at tho
corner of Sixth street and Washington
avenue. In the sidewalk there, is hole
quite large enough to contain the persons
of the entire committee. 1t is dangerous
indeed, and should be repaired before it
obstructs passage on the sidewalk alto
gether.
That structure, situated on the corner
of Twenty-fourth and Poplar streets, en-
phoniously named "Hole-in-the- Walr',
was closed by chief Myers, Wednesday
last, aided by a quantity less than a keg of
nail and large hammer. The occupants,
with their luggage, were gently carried
out and as gently laid down upon the
sidewalk.
Tho toubles in Paris have at last SUBJ
sided, and VIM Ehlers has received
large invoice of "Jodat" and "Mercar"
French calf skins-two Of the best brands
made, which he is ready and willing to
manufacture into boots and shoes, for any
and all persons who are willing TO pay the
highest cash prices. His shop is on 10th
street, opposite the court house hotel
jelstf
MIR. Gamble sometime since, adver-
tised for ten baptists, to work in his wagon
mandatory in this city. Herecelved re-
sponses from fifteen, all of whom will set
tie here with their families. Five of the
| number will engage in the manufacture
of furniture, using steam power furnished
by Mr.. Gamble. In doing this, Mr.. G.
has accomplished three good results, viz;
Securing for Cairo the services of fifteen
good mechanics, for the baptist church a
largo addition in membership, and for the
good work Of future salvation, the active
efforts Of all-men, women and children.
The barber shop of Gus Hime, on Sew
enth street, between Commercial avenue
and Ohio levee, has become place of
popular resort, visited by all persons who
know how to appreciate u close and de-
licious shave. Gus is Il master in his pro-
iession, and employs only the most skill
full of workmen. His razors are always in
order, his towels faultlessly clean and his
| shop the neatest and most comfortable in
the city. Give Gus CALL and experience
his skillful manipulations of your beard
and you will know what the pleasures Of
| q nrst-class shaVc are.
We made diligent inquiry as to the
name of the individual who was reported
20 have fallen oil the transfer wharfboat,
Wednesday night, but could not ascertain
it. We saw many who saw n man "that
saw another man that saw a man that saw
him 90 overheard but our efforts failed
to find the "overboard authority, and we
now believe it was weak invention of our
enemies to induce on our part, in midday,
under u scorching sun, a walk down by
the river bank, which is anything but
pleasant even in the lovlest weather.
William Alba's barber shop is grow
ing in public favor every day. 1t is neatly
fitted up, and can boast Of the most skill.
full workmen in the city. The proprieto
has had many years experience in his bus
mess and is recognized rs one of the mos'
expert shavers in Southern Illinois, while
young Alba is n master in his profession
: Citizens and strangers who wish pain
; less shave, II luxurious champooing, o
their hair cut in the latest style shout,
! IhAl'h rN +hlih' 'il9 Sh'I 20 va W h'h'hE
: ton avenue next door to lannon's new
u depot.
" TIE BULLETIN, on Sunday morning
> next, will contain the full report Ct the as
ISOLATED press. 1t is now over two year
u since press dispatches were published il
c Cairo, and the length of their publication
: at present will depend entirely upon tn,
libcrality Of the business community. The
dispatc hes will embrace full market re.
ports, which fact alone will save merchants
much time, trouble and money. With the
r dispatches The BULLETIN expects to take
n first rank among the dailies of the state and
will be tho best general newspaper pub
lishcd in any city in the United States no
| larger taan Cairo.
Our beaux and belles-as well as 9th
ers of II more sober age but of no less
elastic limb-are profoundly agitated ovel
the approaching assembly" to be given
: tonight, under the auspices of the officers
! Of the naval station, at Mound City. Care
- will be we'll represented therein beauty
> in intelligence and in dress. The tug Cache
| will leave Mt "A Ounrtpr hnfnra piuht N clopk