The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1872-12-08
LOCALS.

The smallpox is abating.
Police business dull yesterday.
--Epizootic medicine at Barclays.
The weather yesterday was delight.
full.
Remember the Fair OF the st. Josephs
Catholic church.
The epizootic still prevails, and is be.
coming more thoroughly developed.
business was brisk yesterday. The
streets were crowded with pedestrians.
"A miscreant stole the handle from the
drive-well pump on the corner OF Fourth
street and Commercial avenue.
james Clonan is having . drive-well
sunk on the corner of Thir:y-second street
and Commercial avenue.
The upper part Of the city is improv.
ing fast. Buildings are going up in all
directions.
Rector Coan will oficiate as usual at
the church Of the Redeemer to-day, morn.
ing and evening.
The thirteenth anniversary ball Of the
Hibernian Are company, on Tuesday l7th
inst, will be grand affair.
Tho first locomotive that made its APP
pcarsnce in Cairo on the Cairo and Vim
csnnes railroad was the "Gen. Sherman"
-Moudy's Democrat says; "Col.
Robert T. Coffey of Ashley, intends NOV.
ing to Cairo between this and spring"
Rev. H. B. Thaysr will deliver the
fifth discourse to young men at the Pres
byterian church this evening. Subject
"rhe Young Mans Duty"
The last spike in the Cairo and Vim.
cennes railroad was driven in this city
yesterday at the end of the road a,
Twentieth street. A stalwart Hiberniar
was the man.
The celebration Of the opening of the
Cairo and Vincennes railroad will take
place in this city on Monday, 18th inst.
The Fair of tha st. Joseph Catholic
church commences on Tuesday night and
continues Wednesday and Thursday
nights,
Judge Pidgeon, of Pulaski, has re.
signed the Office of county judge. The
Governor will have to fill the vacancy by
appointment.
Barclay Brothers have for sale the
epizootic medicine used so successfully in
New York during the prevalence of the
disease in that city.
Louis Rosen water has opened dry
goods and clothing store on Commercial
avenue, between Seventeenth and kigh
teentb streets.
George A. Clark and James Ralston
steamboat inspectors Of Memphis, are In
this city on tour Of inspection.
The county judges were out yesterday
examining the county road along the Ms.
sissippi river.
"A large number Of tobacco and candy
boxes are turned out daily At the box fac.
tory. This establishment gives employ.
ment to twenty-five hands.
Linton & Orr are having q large plat.
form built below the crown Of the levee
on the lower side Of Tenth street, where
their new wharfbost will be placed
The best entertainment Of the season
will be the Fair of the St. Jo,eph's Cstho.
lie church, on Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday nights in Bsoss' building, cor.
ner OF Eleventh street and Commercial
avenue.
Judge Bross insists that Dick Fitz.
gerald is one Of the bes. officers in the
county--that he 10 excellent in .nv
position. We are so glad and We do
wish Dick were little farther on, Of the
Bourbon nre than he is.
We are happy in the importsn.
knowledge that the Hulse.South difficulty
has been settled to the satisfaction of both
parties. They both got down of their
high horses, and a compromise was eff.
fected.
The Cairo City Property trustees
are filling In between the crown Of the
leves and the weak wall between Twelfth
and Fourteenth streets. The earth for
the purpose is tsxen from the Mississippi
river on barges.
The very best of oysters can be had
at the New York store. Stews made Of
.hem are delicious, and put . man in a
good humor with himself and all man.
kind for week.
--Whiskey was the cause Of success.
sion Of events which finally brought ST.
mon johnson TO the lock up. Eleven dol.
lars and twenty cents was tho amount
which he owed and paid 10 the city.
-Messss. Parsons, Davis d Co., have q
beautiful line Of holiday goods. Among
theso are Bohemian glass vases and wine
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