The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-01-09
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CAIRO LOCAL NEWS.
BREyITIES.

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We arc soon to HAYES new dry goods
siore in Cairo--or, father, an old dry goods
store turned over TO now hapds. Names
hereafter.
Mr.. }. Mann, Assistant superintendent,
and Mr.. Jas. Hall, Payms,Ief, Of the Mis-
sissippi Cel,ral railroad, were in the CITY
yesterday.
MIR George Dugsn of Bolivar, Ten
nessee, was In tho city yesterday, visiting
hi brother Csptain Irwin Dagan, Of the
steamer y. +. Ecker..
MIR. ID. Hauchet,, Manager Of the
Fanny Price combination, We regret to
learn, la, been for several days conGned
TO hi. room by sickness.
So far during the present term Of the
circuit court, sixteen prisoners have been
sentenced, three or four to the reform
school and the res. 10 lhe peni.cntiary.
Mrs =. a. Taylor, county superin-
tendent Of sehool,, started yesterday on
her frat visit to the schools in the country
portions VI The county. she was sccom-
panied by Nrs. j. II. MetcalG.
--Jaiiet Mccarthy La. been working
the Jail gang to good advantage in diging
GUTTER along the outer edge u the side
walks on Washington avenue between
between Twelfth and ThiflsentA str eta.
Martin Lener,, had no money, but he
managed to .ge, whisky enough to
ge, DRUM, and was arrested. Police
Magistrate Bird taxed him one dollar
and coats, bu. being unble 10 pay he
wa. sent to the ealstose for three days.
Married, on Tuesday evening, Janu-
AIRY s!h, 1874, ri the residence of Mrs. 5
4. Brown, in Thebes, Alexander county,
by the Rev. Charles Gilbert OF the Church
of the Redeemer, Cairo DR.. j. D. Porter
helt Of Commerce, Missouri, to Miss Fan
ME V. Callum, Of Thebe.. May long
and happy life be theirs.
Among the arrival. ~ the - Charles
hotel yesterday were the following: Max
Prscht, st Louis j Oakes, Cincinnati
J II Ashcroft, Psducsh; II o Babcock
Evansville; G II Alco,. and wife, - Louis;
J N Holhns, Chicago; q Bughard, Water
Valley, Missi',ippi; o p s,ddens, Biz
hampton, New York.
AT tue meeting o. tho Genera. As
senbly al Sprin. held on Tuesdsy, among
the nb.entees No note the psmos 81 "oul
members, Messrs. Iu.cote and Oberly.-
sun.
MIR. Oberlys absence eau be accounted
for. lie was in attendance al the meet.
ing Of the directors OF tho Cairo AMI 81,
Louis railroad, which me. II, -. Loui,
on the sSme d..y ,hs, the Legislature con
vened.
The sale OF furniture announced for
yesterday morning at Mr.. l.. II. Myers
auction room, WAS all = mistake. The no.
tlcc was handed to an sttache of this Of.
fee on last Friday evening with in.truc-
tions TO have {, published in Saturday
morning paper. The young villain car.
ried il in his poke. until Wednesday
evening, when be handed it 20 ye locsl,
telling him to be 'sure and publish it in
the morning" We did so.
During tho performance Q: the after
piece n! the A,hsncun, lAst evening, &
young man named Dennis Callahan, act.
ing temporarily in the capacity Of prop
erty-man, camo out on the stage 10 re-
move table, when some 81 the small
boys in the audience Vailed, "soupe,
"soupe,' at him, a. which the young vii.
lain picked up II tumblor and three it 10
among them with such force as TO break
it into thousand pieces. IL is but jus.
tice to the theatrical company to state that
Callahan IL not, nor never was until last
night connected with them, anu atteI
committing this outrageous act was imme'
distsly persuaded to leave the house.
In the circuit court yesterday the FOL.
lowing persons were sentenced to the pen.
itentiary james Green, larceny, eigh
teen months Joseph Selph, horse steal
ing, three years David Chimes, larceny
two years Henry Jones, two years and
ak months VIM. Dawson, assault Il
comni, murder, one year. y deaf ant
dumb Frenchman, arrested Oh charge
OF larceny, WAS tried, convicted and sen
tenced.to one years imprisOnmen: in the
penitentisry. He could not tell his name
and us no one could be found who under
stood the French deaf and dumb alpha
bet, his name could not be ascertained
Emanuel Ventsrs, larceny, was sentenced
to two years at the reform school Jook
Owons, for AT assault to do bodily injury
was tried aud the jury returned verdict
Of guilty, and fixed his punishment al
confinement in the county Jail. Sentence
deferred. Edward Craig, for the thief, o.
Q kcg OF beer, was sentenced TO serve
twenty days in tho county jail.
Last night, the twelfth OF Mis-!
Prices engagement in this city, tho Athe
neum Was crowded TO witness tho play of
Leah, the Forsaken Jewess, as render
cd by,this lady. Seldom has it boon our lo
to witness play so full Of interest Al
this. Miss Prices rendition OF the lead
ing character is truly line, and entitle