The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1872-12-13
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On Tuesday night, next,
Washington Hall,
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Cairo advances. 1t 10 TO be the "moral
example Of all cities. 1t is proposes to
have banquet in celebration Of the open
ing Of . railroad, and TO open It with
prayer and eschew wine at the close.
The Seldsn Irwin combination will
commence an engagement for n limited
number 81 nights, on Monday evening
nsxt. Our citizens will remember Mr..
and Mrs. Irwin, from their long connec.
ton with tho old Defiance theatre, and
who, ct that time we're stamped as favor
itss with our thestre-gocrs. We hope
that on their return, after many years,
they will be greeted with full house, a.
they and the entire company onissting
Of eighteen ladiss and gentlemen--are
highly spoken Of by tho press Of this and
eur ns'ghboring states.
The D,troit and CAIRO railroad pro.
jsct 10 assuming shape. - will DO seen by
the following from the Railroad Gazette
Of tho 7th inst:
DETROIT AND CAIRo.-A meeting of the
project Irs IL To be held In indianapolis
shortly. It IL said that S4,OJJ.OOO has been
subscribed To the stock. and it Is hoped
the whole amount, (ei5,0JO,00O), can be
raised shortly.
The Germania Association will give
its second party Of the present series, NJ
Washington hall, wednesday next, 18th
inst. lis desired by the committee that
oil those holding tickets and Invitations
shall b. IN attendance. The Association
e@osrs are using all possible exertion to
make this party an enjoyable social sue
cess, and each member Of the Association
should aid the officers 10 their effort.
l3.l3.7t.
De. MCGEE OF CleArcreek, was in town
yesterday, driving q team untouched by
the spisooty. He called on US, and gave
~ his views on public affairs. He is
down on Grs,z Brown and the grand jury
system, and has not ", been educated up
70 ~ appreciation OF either nsrrow.gauge
railroads, minority representation, or
Judge Bross. We cannot go with the
doctor 10 his crusade against narrow
gauges. the free ballot and Judge Bross, Ms
honest an ON ser rs the county has. and US
good. (bArring y little streak Of sclf.wili);
but W are with him on the Grn,s and
grand jury irsue, and thero we shall re-
main forever. The doctor has = heap Of
sound sense in bis old head.
-Yestsrdsy, while our efficient repor..
Or WAS in saloon, on the lookout for news
Of oourss, . negro woman entered Carrying
. silver pitcher. The woman bought
piut Of brandy, hat it poured into the
pitcher and departed. She was followed
BY our reporter. His lynx eye had dis
covered that the silver pitcher bore the
inscription The Mary Z. Fonythe," and
he VA bent on further knowledge Of its
whereabouts. The woman brought up at
. negro den, and ono reporter went in af.
ter be-, and found himself among a crowd
Of hsli.doxsn men and women, all in a
high state o enjoyment. Placing his hand
On the pitcher, Reporter informed one
Willis, proprietor Of the house, that he
intended 10 take possession Of the article,
calling the attention Of the man to the IN
scription. Will, protested that If Repor.
Or would Wal. awhile, he Willis, would Ms.
slst 10 the arrest Of fellow named Har.
ris, who had stolen the pitcher with lot
OF other silver. On inquiry, Harris was
f'und ~ hard TO get al a. was Sairy
camps famous friend Of that name, and
Willie Was arrested without further cere-
mony by Arnold, Chief OF Police n yers
and John Cain rLe prisoner was lodged
In Jail, and word sen, " Captain Handle.
toa Of Mound City, TO whom the stolen
silver belonged.
The mammoth carcAss Of a bear In
fsos, Of the butcher shop OF J. Walter
Aas, for several days put, attracted grea
attention. The history Of tue capture @
this bsAss 10 qaits romsn,ic, but it /. suit
siens 70 know that the bear will 10 skiu
81, asd ready for Mr.. Walters custom
sss b. Saturday morning next, Un,i
0sssslsy. the public may supply them
ssivs q NJ. Walters shop With oil kind
G ~ tsss asAss u che make.