The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-04-10

Byron, Moore, History Of the World, en-
cyclopeiiss, Bibles, periodicals music
etc, which they desire TO have rebound
will do we'll to consult j, g. Hues at the
Cairo City Bindery, BULLETIN building
before giving them TO agents OF foreign
u establishments. Mr.. Huels invites an IN
spection of his work and price,.
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AN ExpLASATIoS.-In yesterday:
BULLETIN we published Mr.. Is. +. Blake'i
announcement ms a candidate for city
treasurer, but did not call attention to II
as we had intended TO do. We are aware
that no explanation can explain such neg.
lgence, but we feel constrained to say that
Schuckers is to blame. lie is to blame
for everything we neglect to do and for
his own omissions also.
| BLAKE FOR TRKAsURER..-Mr. Il. +.
Blake has concluded to enter into con-
test with Mr. Wood Eittenhouse FOR the
office Of city treasurer, and we are glad
of II, Opposition is tho spice of q politi-
cal canvass, and this contes. will add n
little interest TO the now dragging munich
pal race for ofieo. Mr.. Blake is we'll
known In the city. He is a popular gen.
ileman in every way qualified for the Of
| ice he is seeking, and will, If elected
faithfully discharge all its duties.
| SMITH Il. BRISKMEYER,-Tho reader
attention is directed to the advertisement
of Messrs. Smith * Brinkmeyer, mer-
chant tailors, to be found in another col
| umn in this mornings BULLETIN. These
| gentlemen are prepared to do work in
their limo in the latest and most fashiona-
BILE styles, and at prices tha. defy compe-
titon. They invite an examination of
their goods and prices, rs they are conf
dent of their ability 10 successfully COM
pete with any merchant tailoring estab-
lishmen, in this part Of the country.
| Music. DO not forget to 20 to the
Atheneum tonight. Schlesingers BEN
eft.
| a WISE EDIroR-We have always
suspected tina, Dougherty Of the Jonesboro
Advertiser was wise beyond his years
and now we know he his. In the last is
sue of his paper he says; "The Cairo
Bulletin comes 20 ia in a changed make
Iup. The dispatches and local are on the
first and fourth pages. This is decided
change for the better. The Bulletin now
promises to be flrst-class daily. lfJohn
puts his head 20 anything he will make a
success
CoNcoRDIA. Every lover Of good music
should go to tho Aiheneum tonight.
The concer. Of the COncordia society, for
the tsnef. Of Mr.. SeaResinger, the leader,
will be Il musical trest.
Down Butter has been luxury in
o this city for some time past. To eat but
ter was TO ea. your head of. All the
groceries in tho city ordered large sup
plies Of it, and the scarcity became noised
. abroad. The result. has been the commits.
= sion merchants have received large sup.
plies and prices have tumbled from fifty
cents to from thirty to thirty.fve cents
per pound. To-day we propose to use a
little on small piece of bread. Eeonom.
ical as We are wsshall venture TO impinge
, the undula,ions of small quantity Of
butter--as the doctor would say.
PLEASE READ THIs.-We have an
nounced that no announcement would be
published in THE BULLETIN unless pay.
ment should DO made in advance, but q
, number Of oar friends have been sending
in word to announce them and assuring
US they would make it all right. IN The
language Of Clerk Howley, "this is toe
thin The boys must come down will
the money. Don't ask US for credit. W.
{ would rather die than give credit for al
: announcement The most honest maj
b goes back on tho printer who trusts hin
the most honest man don't get elected
We have several Of such honest men II
our minds eye Hora.io,
: A BOLD RoBBERY.-R. w. 8. Antor
! arrived Il. this city on the 4th inst, fol
the purpose of teaching the colored bras
band. lie WAS me. on the levee, just after
he left tho boat, by colored man, run,
ner Of ono OF our hotels of whom hi
inquired the location Of SCOTS saloon.
The runner volunteered his servises e
conduct him to tho saloon, but instead OF
doing so took him to Millers saloon on
Commercial avenue, and introduced the
bar-keeper as Scott. Tho har-keeper de-
MED the sof. impeachment, but said he
was working for Scott, (which was all the
same" Anton then asked for bed, and
paid for it. In the meantime he
drank few drains, and before his room
was ready fell asleep on billiard table
While he was sleeping some person rob
bed him Of fny-seyen dollars. Anton
claims that ho woke up while tho thiefs