The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-05-18
ALL ABOUT TOWN.

Remember the Turner picnic.
The Turner picnic will come of to-day
without fail.
The roads will be IN good condition for
driving to-day.
Judge Bross will hold county court, COM
mencing tomorrow.
The Illinoi, Central gravel train continues
TO bring gravel for bala,ting the track on
Levce street.
A new wood and coal yard is to be estab.
lished on Tenth street. between Commercial
and Washington avenues.
DR.. Brigham's new residence on Eleventh
and Cedar streets is almost ready for occu-
patton. 1t is fine house.
a new crossing over the railroad track has
been put down on Ohio levee, at the sixth
street crossing. The Illinois Central did it.
There are two saloons in Cairo that pat
ronze the printer, and pay cash on prescn-
tstion of bills at the end Of every month
only two.
The second track OF the Illinois Central
railroad will be finished in q day or two
The work il being pushed forward with all
possible speed
Tomorrow. the 18Th inst, is the day for
the great Chicago show TO exhibit in thu
city. The show il said to he one OF the best
now travelling.
The most elegant scarf., ribbons and
ladies' neckties In the city are at Burgers.
They can't be beat for beauty, and are sold
for mere song.
a little boy fell of the high sidewalk some
where in the upper part of the city yester-
day, and was seriously injured. We could
notearn his name.
The postal car on the incoming train yes
terday on the Illinois Central railroad va.
draped in mourning, in respect to the men-
DRY of Mr.. Charles &. Mum.
Smith Terrence & Co., have completed
their new boiler.shop on Ohio lcyee, near
Twelfth street, and are now ready TO e.
| ceye orders for W, rk in their line.
The effort TO build Baptist church in thi,
| city is receiving due attention from a mum.
Der Of persons, who are members OF that
denomination. We hope they may succeed.
Health Officer wootten has h, hands full,
! persuadihg people to clean up. lie has
taken several parties before Judge Bross.
others will be served likewise If they do not
obey orders.
The attendance at the tobacco sale at
Hinkle 4 straughns on Friday, was the
largest Of the season. Thirty-eight hogs
heads of "the weed" were offered and sod
at satisfactory prices.
In our ramDles about the city yesterday
we noticed q number of new houses being
| commenced in different parts OF the city.
In the upp part OF the city new lots are be-
| ing fenced in in many places.
Several Tenth street property owners CON-
| plain bitterly of the condition of that stree
| between Cedar and Washington avenue. In
several places great holes exist, and it is not
an unfrequent occurrence to see drays and
loaded wagons stalled in them. A few
wagon loads of earth would remedy the
mater.
A number OF gentlemen of this CITY Pro-.
pose TO II tend the State Sabbath School con-
vention, to be held at Springfield the latter
part OF this month. A meeting 10 appoint
ten delegates was held at the rooms of Il e
,ung Mems Christian association on FRI
day evening, but what action was taken we
have not been able TO ascertain.
Trains TO the Turner picnic to-day will
run as follows The first train will leave
Winters block, corner OF Seventh street
and Commercial avenue, at o'clock, am.
the second train, at pm, and the thId
ira n at 800 pm. The las train will return
to Cairo at O'Clock in the evening. The
picnic will be held in the woods near Mound
City. Good music viii he in attendance,
and good time may be anticipated.
| Moscoyics II selling oil at cost. j-2 II.