The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-04-29
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1874.
MISCELLANEOUS.


MISCELLANEOUS.
a FEW MORE day boardcrs will DO
taken at tho St. Charles at tho reduced
rates. 92-4.29.tf
SIR KNrenrs.-The Sir knights of
Cairo are preparing for their excursion to
Paducah on next Monday. They an,ici.
pate having good time.
EXCURSION STEAMER.-The ferryboat
T. Il. Selmcs will hereafter DO AZ the sor-
vice of picnic and excursion parties. She
is a good boat and well suited to the pur.
pose. See notice In another column.
THE ONO RivER-The high winds of
yesterday dashed tho Ohio terribly, and
the waves rolled high all dag. Tho dc.
cline in the river during tho twenty-four
hours ending last evening WIS little
over four inches.
No TRArSs.-Owin to the high water
on the Missouri side of the Mississippi,
the Cairo, Arkansas and Texas railroad
bAve suspended their accomm oda,ion
train between dreena fields and Char los
ton. The train will be running again in
few days.
For STov Rs, Tinware, toiletwsre, steam
cooking vessels, broilers, bird cages, Ian.
terms, gate springs, gate hinges, table and
pocket cutlery, fluting irons. Also for
roofing, cutters and spouting, go to A.
Halleys, 1873 Washington avenue, neal
Tenth street. 5G-4-l7-lm.
SEVERAL pleasant family rooms at the
st. Charles Hotel, fronting on the Ohio
can be obtained with board at reduced
rate, during the summer months.
92-429.tf
| The PARLoR CoNCERT--The frat OF
| the second series of psrlor concerts by the
Episcopal church WAS held last evening at
the residence of DR.. q. w. Dunning, and
was attended by worry largo number of
persons. The reading and tho music, both
instrumental and vocal, was excellen,
and highly appreciated by those present
TURNER'S, ATTESTIoN.-Tho mem bers
of the Cairo Turner Society arc requsted
to meet ut their hall this evening at $50
sharp, for the purpose Of appointing COM
mittees for the picnic on Sunday next.
BY order of tho
COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS.
954-29.lt.
BAD SIDEWALKS. - Somebody we.
don't know who, sends us tho following :
"The sidewalk is very bad on Eighteenth
street between Commercial avenue and
Poplar street, and there is danger of some
body getting leg broken" ."Somebody"
had better BIO careful when passing over
that sidewalk, and then there will DO no
danger OF getting leg broken.
THH M. " y. II. Rive learn that a. a
meeting Of the stockholders of the Mobile
and Ohio road held in Mobile on the I'D,
q new board Of directors was elected, and
that Capt. w. p. Halliday of this city
is member of tho new board. The
NJ. II o. is the only road now running
through toMobilo without Interruption in
consequence of high water
BUsISEss.-Judging from reports from
| other cities and towns round about Cairo
We come to the conclusion that our mer-
chants, business men and mcchapics have
no more reason to grumble than other
people. They are all making q living
and many OF them are making money,
and that 10 moro than tho business men
and mechanics Of many other places are
doing.
PERSONAL Capt. w. p. Halliday,
who has been in Mobile for several
days, was expected to return homo this
morning.
"A. p. Hely, assistant engineer of tho
Illinois Central, was IN town yesterday.
Il. W. Palmer, superintend dent, and |
4. T. Wilson, general agent of the Cairo
and Vincennes railroad, went north by
the afternoon train yesterday.
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