The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-07-17
THE BULLETIN.
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SHORT srsMs) ABOUT MISCELLANEOUS
~ MArrrRs.
The rairit raineth now every day.
Fish, Ae'h, and sessonable fruit all
abundsr<.
IS. w. Carrico, lately of Mound City,
mas opened grocery and provision store
in this city.
Weather rainy-streets muddy
thermometer indicating 500 lowest for
some weeks, yesterday.
Some of our dealers are asking l0c.
for 8 tomatoes. Yesterday evening they
were selling out Of the wagons for 80 90
per bushel.
One of our compositors made 'pears''
read "peas" are coming into market, etc.,
in our local yesterday.
Several car loads of timber for the
ca v. X. r. bridge over Cache, have
arrived this week.-Mound City Journal.
Meyer & Stoner advertise their abil-
ity to excel all their contemporaries in the
art OF house, sign and steamboat painting.
Shop, in the Perry House.
The man who has any music in his
soul will advertise IN The BULLETIN, and
have his job printing done in The Bull
LETIN Office.
We challenge competition We
will do better and cheaper job printing
than can be done in the West. We mean
what we say. Try us.
"A gentleman, in search of the respon-
sible editor of these local columns, was
yesterday brought to realizing sense of
the danger such pursuit involves.
The Mound City journal, of the
18th instant, says: "Capt Rea came
down yesterday from the mouth of Green
river with raft of q acres Of poplar logs
for the Cairo box factory"
w. j. Carey, undertaken, of this city
has bought the old post Office building
and is fitting it up for his business.
Price paid, we understand to have been
$4,000.
-Olmsted, formily of Cairo, has had
the bad taste to settle in Golconda. Who
but George could live in Golconda after
tasting the sweets of this lovely city Of the
idepressed) plain
Bailey Harrell threatens, in his
house-selling advertisement, to leave Cairo
soon, but he won't. Mr.. Harrell, out of
Cairo, would be as uncomfortable as a
fish out Of water.
"A lady, on our editorial page, takes
up her sharp steel pen and appeals to the
public in behalf of the "fallen sister"
upon whom the police will persist in lay
ing their gobbling hands.
There are but two or three business
places in the whole city for rent, and
these will DO occupied in few days. They
are vacant only in consequence of the
former occupants removing to more spa
cious premises in new buildings,
B. s. Harrell advertises his resid ence
for sale. He has sold his two CONNER
cial avenue lots for 81, 100 cash, John Nc
Nulty being the purchaser. These lots
are cheap at the price, and quite as good
a bargain may be obtain in the purchase oil
Harrells residence.
The Harrisburg Chronicle says
"Mr. w. A. Peck informs us that the
first engine for the Cairo Il Vincennes r
X. 10 on the line between Carmi and Gray.
ville and in honor of the president of the
company, it is called "Gen. Burnside
The popular livery stable, Of which
DR.. Field, is the proprietor, is q fixed fac,
already. 1t has obtained run of the
best patronage of the city. The horse.
and turn-outs are kept in good condition
the prices are low, and the proprietor's
motto is that Of the young man mentioned
by Longfellow, (the poet, not the horse)--
Excelsior"