The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-04-16
BREylTIEs.


out.
Saloon keepers complain Of hard
times.
Ice dealers have commenced the sale
Of Ice.
Vegetables are becoming plenty in this
market.
-Stratton Il Bird sell groceries chenp
for cash.
Business on the landing yesterday
was brisk.
--StockAeth has Kelly Island wine for
sale. II Is excellent
ATTEND the parlor concert at the St.
Charles hotel tonight.
Backenstose circus was in Shawnee
town one day last week.
Judge Bross opened the probate court
| yesterday morning at nine o'clock.
Tho Delta fire company intend pur.
chasing one of the best make of hand en-
gines.
The Hbernians offer their large en-
CINE for sale. They will sell II at a very
low price.
| House cleaning season is ut hand.
Scrubbng brushes and whitcwash are in
demand.
--Reverends Bradley and Kicks each
baptised number Of persons in the Ohio
river on Sunday.
| The attendance of country peop'e
at the present torn of the circuit court has
been decidedly slim.
The rise in the Ohio river has almost
spent its force, and that river will be de-
clining in few days.
The picnic to be given by the Ger
man Lutheran school, will be held ut tho
Flora garden, Nay first. 4-li-!t
"A nice line Of Dolly Warden prints,
percalcs and lawns just received at
Stuart l. Gholson's. 4.s-6td
The Mississippi river is declining a,
st. Louis. This being the case, II will
soon begin to fall at this point.
White and Greer have opened dry.
goods store in tho Scott White building,
corner Sixth street and Ohio levce.
business in the police court ycster-
day was anything but brisk. There was
no business OF Importance transacted.
The farmers are busy preparing their
grounds for corn and oats secd. But few
Of them are to be seen in the city nova.
days,
"A committee of ladies, appointed Il
sell tickets to the German Lutheran
school pic:ic will soon begin their work
Get your spare quarters ready.
--Ex City Clerk Brown has became q
first warder, and is now carrying on The
grocery business at the corner of Sixth
street and Washington avenue.
| AT the fire on Saturday night the Hi.
bernians got first water by probably q
minute. the Roughs came Eext. The
Arabs failed to put in an appearance.
The regular annual meeting of the
stockholders Of the Cairo city ferry com
pany will be held at the wharf.master's
Office, on May 9Th. See notice in another
column.
The total rise OF the Ohio up TO G
o'clock Saturday evening, was l3a feet,
and not i3i felt, as laundering printer
made our river man say on Sunday NOR.
ming.
Bill McHale, the jailer, has a neat lit.
tie cottage, situated on Poplar street above
Twentieth for rent. For particulars ap.
ply to McHale or to Mr.. X. II. Billingsly
one door north.
| -Shawneeiownites are just a little
scared about the present hi III water in the
Ohio river. They think they will escape q
ducking, but yet the river is high enough
to Brighten them.
An ice cream saloon, confectionery,
bakery, all combined, is to be opened on
Washington avenue, between Tcnth and
Eleventh streets. A couple of colored
men will run the institution.
We understand that parties are now
in Cairo with view Of negotiating for the
Williams distillery. If they are success.
full in getting the concern on reasonable
terms, it will Immediately put into nc.
tive opeation.
BY reference to notice in another
column it will be seen that the ferry boat
Cairo will, during the high water, extend
her trips to the Kentucky bluffs. This is
splendid opportunity for picnics and
pleasure parties.
On Sunday last Mr.. N. Feitb, the un.
dertaker, cotiined and buried ten of the
victims of the late horrible steamboat dis
aster. We are informed the bodies were
caught floating in the river short dis
lance above Cairo.
Marshal Cain was the officer, who.
armed with a warrant sworn out by some-
body, went in search of three negro wo-
mel, and not Marshall Grain, as the
printer, who persists in mis-composing,
made us say on Sunday.
Elliott Il Haythorn have on hand
just received-a splendid assortment of