The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1872-11-22

Commercial avenue. The sale will con.
tinue until the 26th inst ll.l0-td
MoNrr.-Timothy Booth, contractor
on the Cairo and vincennes railroad, will
have $4,000 here this week, which he will
among his men between now
md Monday. At least $4,000 will be
paid to citizens Of Cairo.
THE Hibernian FIRE company intend to
give their annual ball on Tuesday, Dec.
Path, Christmas eve.)
DEsPAIREp O1.-The life Of Glenn Nolte,
clerk Of the steamer Chester, Is despaired
Of. 1t will be remembered that he was
stabbed lately by man Of the name Of
Peters, The physicians say that the knife
penetrated the lungs.
The G. & v. r. R.-Tracklaying ON
this road was completed yesterday from
Mound City to the tunnel in johnson
county. By next Tuerday the rails will
be laid from Mound City to Twentieth
street IN cairo.
THE st. Louis bell treble pianos are ~
durable as any piano in the market and
the sweetest-toned that you ever listened
to. N. p. CURrIoE, Agt,
Conservatory, cor. Twelfth & Wash.
ll.22.tf.
PECAN CRoP.-We learn from citizens
Of Mississippi county, Missouri-just
across the Mississippi from this city-that
the pecan crop Of that county will be very
large this season. This crop is . source Of
considerable revenue to the citizsas Of
that county.
REMEMBER the singing tonight at the
hall, corner Of Twelfth street and WASH
ington avenue.
THE THALIA.-At . meeting Of tho
ITALIA, lately held, the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year: Pres.
ident John Pruess; secretary, William
Kuchenbscher; treasurer, Louis Herbert.
1t was resolved to give semi weekly enter
tainments during the season, At Phlhar.
monte hall. The ITALIA 10 an institution
which should DO encouraged.
Hyacinth glass in assorted colors for
| sale At DAN'L HARrMAN's.
ll.22.3t
The EPIzooTIc.--The horse disease has
passed Cairo, and is now in Memphis. /,
passed through, by the steamer Illinois
the other day, and did not remain even
for day. The fact is, Cairo is so healthy
that neither beast nor man can get ,ick
here. When they wish = good case OF
sickness they must 90 away from home and
get it.
STEVE, the bar-keeper, has opened q
hne saloon in Louis Blatteau's old stand
where can be found, at all times, Steve
serving bis customers with the best OF
drinkables. ll-22.tf
A CoUPLEr.-We have been requested
by an able pilot who is also poet TO give
place in our columns to the following;
"a cautious look around he stole:
His bag Of chink he chunk,
And many happy smile he smOle,
And many wink he wunk."
And who wouldn't after INDUCING in a
dose OF that choice prime old rye, only to
be had at the Old Delmonico.
lsooRREcr.-Thc Paducsh 'kentuckisn'
says Cairo can beat the world for negro
voahgi that our colored population num-
pers one thousend, and that eight hundred
negro votes were polled at the late presi.
dental election. The 'Kentuckian' ia not
posted. There are $500 negroes in Cairo
aud eight hundred negroes did vote in
Cairo ut the late election.
PorAToEs FOB PADUcAH.-The Pa.
ducah 'Ksntuckisn' says; "One Of our
citizens has several car loads Of Dubuque
potatoes on the track 1t Cairo. The prob.
abilities are that they are oil frozen stiff"
"ei'' p" has been cold enough in Cairo
'a'e'y 70 freeze potatoes, but johnson can
make things warm along the track of bis
roao, ana We have no doubt he has saved
the Paducah potatoes from the frost.