The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1872-12-20

nected with the land department of the I.
Q. r. r., were in the city Yesterday.
w. X Fleming ofthe Burlington and
Missouri River railroad, il Stopping Mt the
St. Charles hotel.
"A large number Of ouU citizens fol
lowed the remains Of j. s. Davis yesler.
day afternoon to the depot.
COL Jack Looney Of St Louis, and OF
theatrical fame, was in Cairo yesterday.
-Messrs. Blum and Ansun were AR
rested yesterday by the United States
Marshal and confined in the county Jail
for falling to give the hail required OF
them by their creditors.
--Venison has never been brought into
the city mora beautifully than during the
present season.
No ~. Loui. papers came in on the
train last evening.
Tho Hibernians cleared over three
hundred dollars at their ball on Tuesday
evening.
Wild ducks in abundance are now in
the market.
Go to the Athcncum tonight
Tho weather was cold and unpleasant
yesterday. a drilling. sleciin. rain fell
at intervals, and The streets were mass
of mud
A regular passenger train will he
placed on the e. & V. railroad this morn
ing, running regularly hereafter between
this city aai vincenns;. 1. will leave at
: o'clock this morning snd every morning
afterward, and arrive heIe daily st !;
o'clock 7. m.
Tho German School society will give
hall on the nigh, oi the 26,h instant.
the proceeds n be applied 10 the renea: Of
The school. Mss. Never snl Me- Gos>-
man are engage! in selling tickets.
Harry Rainfor,h Of the Olympic
theatre s. Louis, vii, s'su-1s the Char.
sc,sr Of Rip vau Wiak'e g, ;te the.
usun tonight. a. thu. ~ih b, >elarr
Irwin; benefit High;- The housc sho2'i Re
crowded IL is said tbs; Rsinforih is IS
gooi "a joe Jefferson. Go and see him.
Captain !. q. Cortei,. formerly COM
msnder Of The steamer st. Joseph. but
lately Of the Emma &. Elliott. :ell dead of
npoplexy, on the last down trip Of bis boat.
The sal fatality occurred near Fulton,
Tennessee, and was due, in part, probably,
70 the excitement and anx ETY. caused by
the steamer having been aground for some
days. The remains were sent TO Nash
willie, where Captain Corbetts family re.
sides, for interment.
Ladies' will find at Burgers, l44 Com
mercal avenue, fancy goods Of all kinds,
selected with especial reference TO the boil.
day season; men and boys will lind all
kinds of boots AMI shoes, and ladies' and
misses shoes that will give pcrrec, salts,
faction. Mr.. Burger has'also dress goods
shRwls, skirts, fura of all kinds-such as
minks, sablcs, etc; all new, Just received
from the East, aud now being sold at very
low prices--at figures reduced TO meet the
demands Of the holiday trade, 50 that the
nimble penny may be turned instead Of
the slow dollar. Cali aud see for your
self. II.
Sewing machine findings OF every
kind, such ms needles, oil, springs, shuttels
hobblns, ;sstors, tlck-markers, corders,
| hemmer', oil cans, screw drivers, wrenches
aud all difficult ports Of ,he machine
that wear out. Also -clr-acting rutlicrs,
the best in use. All kinds of machine re.
paired, Persons ut II distance can adjust
the machine from tho stand, pack it in =
boa or basket and send by express. Al
WORK warranted j &. CARSON,
lj6 Commercial avenue, between Ninth
ard Tenth streets. 1918 In.
Gen, +. + Winslow, one of the con
tractors of the Cairo and Vincennes rail
road has been appointed general manage
of the road. General Winslow has enter
c upon the duties Of his office, and la
appointed John Lee, Jr of c trml, Illinois
superintendent, and Charles U. Wood, o
this city, assistant superintendent. Mr.
I W o'ls Hsh'iitrbfIr "ilI NC w NAlS Cit.
The appointment will meet the eordia'
approbilicn of the people of Cairo. Colo
mel Wood during his re'idence here hal
made many warm friends, all Of whom
will welcome the announcement, that he
is to remain among u.
Toys, notions and fancy goods. The
best and cheapest piuce to get your toys
and fancy goods, ia on Commercial ave-
nue. between Ninth ard Tenth streets
No. 100, as we keep toys the year roun
and sell at regular prices. We are just in
receipt OF II new and fresh lot of goods
among which is hno assortment OF
Christmas tres ornaments, which we sell
to churches and other institutions at COS,
prices. j. q. CARSON,
No. 1856 Commercial avenue, between
Ninth and Tenth streets.
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