The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-12


Idlewild WAS about town yesterday
shaking hand. with his many frieuds
here
MILES GREEN, mayor of OI City,
Penusylvsnis, is Il colored man, and a
cousin OF Police Magistrate Bird of this
city.
ALL kinds Of game constantly on hand
at Harry Walkers, Commercial avenue
between Seventh and Eighth streets.
Mrs. EMORY, mother Of Mrs. T. w.
Carico Of this city, died rather suddenly
bstween seven and eight o'clock last
night. No particulars.
THE woods ON the Missouri eide of the
Mississippi opposite this city lie on fire.
aud for while last night the reflection Of
the light from tho Are could be seen for
miles.
HALEY keeps the celebrated Fash
ion,' the Monitor" the Lady Gay" the
"Alaski, and numerous other good cook
stoves and all styles Of heating stoves,
which he offers low for cash.
The editor OF Tennessee paper says
he always has a good cook a. his house !;
he treats them in such manner "they
never &c. their backs up People here
abou,s would like TO &c, his recipe.
Two good bricklayers can find steady
employment by applying a. the Winstead
house, Anna Good wages and steady
employment guaranteed. See notice in
another column, under head Of special
notices.
The African ". Z. church Of this city
is being completed, Mr.. &. w. hend-
ricks doing the work. When the work is
all done our colored Methodis,s can boast
Of one of tho best and hsndsomes.
churches in tho city.
The following named persons were reg
i,,erei at the St. Charles hotel yesterday
Eugene Segsr Chicago Jas. W Doug.
las, VIM. Tinker, ST. Louis; +. W
Frindman, New York G. F. Hall and
Mis-. T.. Mason, Sheffield, Illinois.
The work OF plsnking the Illinois Cen =
trail railroad yards in this city is being
pushed forward with all possible haste.
l. Las sc
tho work, aud tho company hope to COM
plete the Job before the bad weather se,s
in.
L. JONES, fashionable boot and shoe
maker Cork soles, Scotch bottoms, and
the latest improvements in the line Of his
business. Only the bes. ana most COM
petent wcrkmen employed, and all work
warranted to be hrstclass in every respect.
shop on Commercial avenue, near corner
Of Tenth street. lO.7-tf
A FEw days ago n couple OF young
| lowers from Ballard county arrived in
| Paducsh on their way to Tennessee,
where they expected without hindrsnce
20 blend their destinies, but before leav in Z
Paducah the father of the girl rose, like
Bsn9uo's ghost, before the sionished
couple, and taking charge of the girl
started back home. The would-be BRIDE
groom also returned, but by another road.
Col. BRYsoS is making arrangements "a
remove Bacon rock. lie proposes to blow
the rock to pieces, and says when it goes
oil Cairo will get lively shaking up
| A mum Der of holes will be drilled into it,
which will be filled with duelno, one blast
Of which the Colonel thinks will be sufii-
cient to so efFectuslly destroy the rock as
to never again be troublesome to plying
steamboats,.
| THE Commercial hotel has been re-
open ID under the management Of D.,
Miller and Ruben Smith and 10 now
ready to receive boarders either by the
day or week. The opening of the hotel
will be celebrated by grand ball and
supper to take place tomorrow Thurs
| uhy uISuI i no piop'ios'ie mo Soioieo
men, and will do everything in their
power to make the Commercial paying
institution.
The barber shop Is on the corner lot
Eighth street and Commercial avenue
where j George Stienhouse with his gen.
tlemenly assistants can be found at any
hour Of the day or night, ready to soothe
your feelings with smooth shave, or cool
your temper and head with good sham
poo. 1t is a frst-clsss shop, and you are
sure Of receiving frst-class treatment.
Ladies' and children's hair cut or curled
after the most approved styles. s-l5-tf
|
THERE will be a meeting Of the colored
people Of Cairo on next Friday night, al
Rev. Caldwells church, Fourteenth, be-
tween Walnut and Cedar streets, to ap
point delegate to attend tho convention
Of colored men to DO held in Washington
city on the 18th day of December next, 4
urge upon congress the necessity for pass
ing Senator Summers civil rights bill
Rev. Houston, the Baptist minister, is seek
ing the appointment of delegate to tn
convention.