The Cairo bulletin., 1873-08-13
LOCAL SHORT STOPS,

NO business IN tue po1ce couI' ''''e'-
day,
The storm last night was a welcome
visitor.
Dog days are here. Look out for
mad dogs.
The Ohio is falling 81 inches per day
at this port.
Rev. II. b Thsyer will return home
in few days.
The Exporter will soon be ready to
load here for the South.
Green wood ffty cents load at the
box factory. 7-SO-3w
The John Kyle added 100 tons Of
freight here, and is we'll laden for New
Orleana
MIR. T. w. Mccoy, wife and daughter
Of Golconds, Illinois, are at the st
Charles hotel
--Halleys stock Of fruit. cans Is the
largest in the market, and he has loads of
can wa1. 7.29-lm.
Probate court, for the transaction Of
probate and criminal business, will meet
on Monday next.
WIN. Wilkinson, auditor Of accounts
for the Illinois Central Railroad company,
is at the st. Charles hotel
An exciting scene occurred on the
levee near Tenth street last night P,s.
| tolls and coffee for halt dozen.
Hon. y. B. Morrison, OF odin, iii
nois, member Of the lower house OF the
Illinois legislature, is in the city
Agent wanted, in Alexander county,
for the Weed sewing machine Apply to
A. Mahsn, 81. Charles hotel e-l2-St
Mr. Frank Parker, who has been on
al extended tour through the Eastern
state is, We are informed, on his way to
Cairo
Among the guests at the st. Charles
hotel yesterday we're Lee Jacobs, Chicago;
J. G. Burke, Memphis, Tennessee W.
a. Stevens Chicago.
K-The Arkansas Belle brought out u
very fair load yesterday, but Capt. How
ard complains that matters along the
river are terribly dull.
We have letter dated Yokahoma,
Japan, written by Cairo girl who is now,
and has been, in that far-off par, Of the
world for several months.
Thomas Freeman, who week OF
two ago undertook to follow n chair
from a third story window to the sidewalk
s able to be up and about
The work Of Strengthening up and
ballsstirg the track Of the the Cairo and
Nincennes railroad on Commercial avenue
was begun yesterday morning.
HALEY will offer extra inducement,
for the next 20 days, 80 a. to make room
for his large order Of heating stoves.
7-29-lm.
Petitions asking money to defray the
cost Of endeavoring TO procure a new triA
for Campbell, are still being handed about
The amount subscribed so far is not sufii-
cient TO commence on.
Water hogshesds for hauling water,
holding two AMI = half barrels, ready y
made and for sale at the cooper shop on
| Fourth street nesr tho Mississ;pr, l.~se
e-l2-lw
Tho tow-boat kanawah from Mem
phis arrived ut late hour yesterday
mornins. She brought tow Of empty
barges, and will take tow r-on hare e
Middleport Ohio, whero she is owned.
Phil. H. Ssup will have in few
days, at the confectionery of Saup X
Clsrkson, lO2 Commercial avenue, grapes
fresh from the vineyard every morning, st
wholesale and retail S-l3t
ID. AFTER has the largest and most
complete stock OF harness, saddles, brides
and strap goods in the city which lie says
he will sell At bottom prices for cash and
cash only. s-lO-lm
There is feet water At the head, and
9 feet al the foot of Bulletin bar, near
Osceols, now, but the channel is difficult
10 find. The Shannon stuck "a hoIrs a,
Bulletin bar, and the Jas. ID. Parker
helped her of
The wagon road between Cairo and
Mound City is not lust as smooth as i,
might be. II few OF tue stumps tha,
were left in the ground when the road wal
opened were removed, it would be a grea,
improvement to it.
DR. W X. Smith has removed hi. of
fee to the second story of Louis Herbert
new brick building on Eighth street, be
tween Washington and Commercial ave
nuee, where he has more comfortable snC
commodious quarters. s-l0.tf
The team Of horses drowned in tn
Ohio river night before last, was the prop
erty Of Mr.. Joel Stevenson, = hard-work X
ing and industrious colored man. Steven
son Is now circulating 9 petition soliciting
money to purchase another team.
HALEY has = lot OF wood pumps al
tubing which he offers extra low; call an
see them, los Washington avenue
7-2S.lm.
The crew of the fckert are maxim
good progress in the work OF recoverin
the sunken iron of the Cairo and -
Lou,s nsrro w-gauge, below tho 81
Charles hotel About ohe-third Of III
500 bars have been hshed out already.
u All persons are hereby notified n,
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