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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-12-04

This city, as l. well Known, - siuatrda
the confluence OF the Ono and Ni.'i>'iplh
rivers. at the head OF uninterrupted nav u
ton Oh the Mississippi. G.inR below OBJ
str,ictions by lee In ihr winter nj low
water in summer. and II Us hs> clear and
open river communication at all times over
the Mississippi aud H. tributaries, with all
the country south. 10 Tho Gull OF Mexico
and the Atlantic Ocean. Cairo has also the
same character OF communication with all
the country north over the streams flowing
by II. when those streams are not irhaNi-
gable by reason OF lee or low water.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-12-04

Before the era OF Railroads. Cairo had a
commanding position Is u centre Of com.
mercc and navigation. This Importance OF
position she tt.il possesses. but has now the
additional advantage OF being great rail
road centre, u number OF the most import
ant railroads IN the Valley OF the Mississippi
converting to and having their termini
there. Among these, coming from the north
are the great Illinois Central Railroad,
which traycfses the entire tate ui Illinois
fromits extre me northern and northeastern
to its southern limits. and by lis connections
extends into all the great northwestern
grain producing Sta,e- the Cairo and VIM
| cennes, extending from Cairo 10 the city OF
| Vincennes, in the state Of Indian, where
its connections afford direct railroad COM
| munications with all IA tern cities; and
the Cairo n 81. Louis Railroad, aiording q
| direct railroad communication with the
| City OF st. Louis and all the railroads CEN
tering there. The road, coming from The
| South are the New Orleans, Jackson and
Great Northern and the Mobile aud Ohio
Railroads, which give direct railroad conn
| munication with tn cities of Mobile and
New Orleans, and 9th Southern Atlantic
sea ports. and by connecting road, with all
| the country south Of Cairo; and coming
| from the southwest /, the CAIRO, Arkansas
and Texas Railroad, which siords similar
communication with Southern Missouri.
Arkansas md Texas, and the principal cit
les OF those States. This lsst-named road
will give, also. direct connection with the
Texas and Pacific Road when II is comrlc.
ted, thus giving direct communication with
the principal ports Of the Pacific Ocean
These railroads, terminating at Cairo, are
now all completed and in successful opera.
ton, those in Illinois coming into the city
on a bank OF each OF the rivers, Ohio and
Mississippi. and terminating at their cOniiu.
encc, thus encircling the city. The Holly
Springs, Brownsville and Ohio River Rail-
road, and the Cairo and Tennessee River
Railroad, which will both terminate at
Cairo, are in course of construction and will
soon be completed, and other railroads both
| in Illinois and in States south Of the Ohio
river, which will also terminate at Cairo,
are projected, ana arrangements made to
| build them. The construction Of these
will greatly increase the railroad commune
| cations OF Cairo.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-12-04
The Most Rcmark Ante Remedy cvcr
Discovered BcusaH's tRpcinc 10.
lnAs l,luslcr

The Most RcmRrk Ante Rem c,ly cycr
Discovered Hcus0u'~ tRpctnc 10.
pOHs PLASTER.
At no time in The history of true mcdi.
cine has au article appeared which has
met with greater approval aud success
than Blossoms tapcinc Plaster Why
they are preferred To all other porous
plaslers. /. owing To their improved CONF
position they act in.tantancously. cure
speedily and cilcctually.
Physicians and the general public who
acknowledge the great bciciits derived
from the use OF the ordinary porous plas-
ter. however. maintain that their action
is not sufficiently prompt. requiring time.
patience and continuous wear Ia effect a
cure. Benson Capcinc Plaster over
com,s this difficulty 10y accomplishing IN
Il few hours. that which it takes amy
other Plaster rs many days.
Although recent discovery -Capcinc
has been thoroughly tested by physicians.
and in each instance has been pronounced
| the most remarkable. safe. certain aud
| thoroughly cllcacious remedy ever di'-
! covered.
incorporating Capcirc in an improved
| Porous Plaster has been accomplished
after repeated solicitations from the med
zeal fraternity and is now prescribed by
Nil'Ui WIN huIi' t''ltHt''l SU'ttS>. ~
pccially IN rheumatism, Pletlrisy. stub
born Colds. kidney Complaints. and all
diseases for which a Porous Plaster has
been used.
Its marvellous influence over the crcu-
lation. and general effect on the system
| j. almost incredible: from the moment
Of its application TO the affected part, ii
| operates with astonishing vigor-Orings
| relief and cures more eilcclually than any
| known Plaster, Linimcnt or Compound
Its n genuine pharmaceutical prepare
ton of the highest order of merit its In.
gradients are entirely vegetable and fire.,
from Mineral or Metal Poisons. ono
trial YIN ,On'fnI, ia, uiv-, -htl,,I'd ~ ~
it, superiority over the ordinary Porous
Plastcrs. When you desire prompt and
immediate relief, ask your druggist fol
Bcnson's Capcinc Plaster. Price, .
cents. SEABuRY Il JOHNSON.
Wholesale Agents, y. \.
E-I5~ BARCLAY Bios, Agents, Cairo.
| ll-lS-lm
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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-12-04

AZ manufacturing location the position
of Cairo is not lev, Important. The crude
materials Of every description, which con-
stitute the elements Of manufactured arti.
cles, abound ON every side. iron ore, coal,
Of superior quality, and timber Of every
character, more than others, being easily
and cheaply accessible. and the rich agri.
cultural region of the imme diatc neigh1or.
hood, a. well as the more remote districts
rendered tributary 10 it by river ana rail-
furnish supplies OF the Eecessaries of life in
such abundance ~ to render living except
ionally cheap. When the manufactured aTti-
cles are produced, the facilities for cheap
distribution by river and rail are not
equalled.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-12-04

Cairo has moral, intelligent, liberal and
enterprising population Of about Il, OOO--has
superior system OF public schools, which,
with Others conducted by private enter
prise, afford unsurpassed educational adj
vantages--is Possessed of well.established
churches Of nearly every denomination
has public and pri, ate buildings OF ,upe-
rIor characteristics climate, which for sa-
lubrity and healthtul influences cannot be
surpassed-has q well-regulatcd and Of
Hsie"' municipal organization, its streets
lighted With gas, and other metropolitan adj
rantages, which make it highly desirable
ana In reality not to be excelled rs place
oiperInanent residence.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-12-04

Its central location in the gree. Valley Of
the Mississippi, and the great wealth ofriyer
and railroad communication, gives to Cairo
unsurpassed advantages as commercial
point, as it affords to her easy and cheap ac-
cess to all the grain producing districts OF
the North and West, and similar access to all
the agricultural produce consumers Of the
South, thus presenting the best location In
the Weston an interchange Of the respect
i've northern and southern commodities and
productions.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-12-04
"A Repository OF Fashion, PIeasul
and Instruction."
HARPER'S Bazaar.
NOTICES OF THE PRESS

NOTICES OF THE PRESS.
The Bazaar is edited with contribution
oftact and talent that we seldom find in any
journal; and the journal itself is the org an
OF the great world Of INSTRUMENTATION Trav
eler.
The Bszar commends Itself to every men,
Der OF the houschold-to the children by
droll and pretty pictures, TO the young Ia.
dies by its tashiOn-p plates in endless variety.
TO the provident matron by its patterns for
the childrcn's clothes, TO paterfamilias by
its tasteful designs for embroidered slippers
and luxurious dressing gowns. But the
reading matter of the bazar Ia uniformly OF
great excellence. The paper has acquired
wide popularity for the fireside enjoyment
II affords. N. Y. Evening Post.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-12-04

Lots and land In Cairo are now 0frers d a
very low prices, ailording favorable oppor.
tlnltles to purchase, and the owners pre-
cent the location TO the public Us Offering
unri'nlcd advantages Tor the successful es.
punishment OF commercial or nanuiactur.
Ing enterprises, and the best locality IN the
country tor profitable investment Of capital.
s. STATS TAYLOR,
EDWIN PARSONS,
Trustees, etc.
CAIRO, I'LL, May lst, 1874.
5-l9-tf
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Chancery Notice.

state of Illinois, Alexander county >ss.
In the circuit court, To the January term 1876
Sarah j ,hl,m vs.. John ID. Chismct ais Bill
Tor partition.
A FFlDANlT of the non-rrsiicnce of jane
IAtan,scrc, Thomas Robinson, Nancy Ilowcs-
ton, Margaret NJ. Gilliland, Rcbccca Thomas
and others, unknown heirs of Elijah g. Jhism
deceased having been filed in the clerk office
oi SAID Alexander county circuit court notice Is
hereby given to you the sale Jane tianes.re,
,,npmns nol'nson, Nancy iiowcst0n, Margaret
VI hllllalh licD.r"n ri,onas and others, I'M
known heirs of Elijah q. Chisin, deceased, that
| the complainant filed her bill of complain, In
| sam court, ON the chanccry side thereof on the
| ON day 81 April, u. ls1h, and thero,pon a
| summons Issued ont of said court rcturnal,l. ON
the ird Monday IN the month OF May IeNt follow
ing, as II required by law, and that AT the said
May term Of said court, complainant amended
her bill making you parteis defendants tho reto
Now unless YOU the said defendants shall he and
appear before the court the lst day of The next
term thereof to be holden In and for said county
on the lst Monday in January next, TO plead
answer or dcmur 10 said complainunts bin of
complaint the same and ihe.maiters and hing /,
therein charged and stated will be taken As con
lessod and u decree entered against Won accord =
Ing Ia the prayer Of said bin
November 10Th 4. u. 1873.
REUBEN ;. lOIIM, Clerk
trandall LlncSar. solicitors Tor complain
ant. II 20 lt-cod- WV
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For ii,c McrI,,Y i,mIirtiii.

Tor TIC WcVI!I i,WIirtiU,
Persons wishing advertisements or To-
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day noon, Of each week.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-12-04
Buokingham's Dye,
FOR THE WHISPERS.

A. our Remover in many cases
require too long n time, and too
much care, to restore gray or faded
Nhislcrs, We have prepared this
dye, in ore preparation; which will
quickly aud cilcctually accomplish
this result. 1t is easily applied,
and produces color which will
neither rub nor wash of. Sold by
I'll Druggist. Price Fifty Cents.
Manufactured ~ P. HALL & co.,
NASHUA. n. II.
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DR.. WHITTIER,
6i7 ST. Charles street, st. Louis, Mo,

MIND READING, PSYCHONIANCY FAS-
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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-12-04

Every year increases tic PolulaIi-
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which is duc to merit alone. We
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and i, is The only reliable aud lulrct-
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making il soft, llstraus, and iikch.
The scalp, by It's use, become white
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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-12-04

sDSYCHOMANCY OR SOULCiIARMING'
How either sen may fiscinatc and gain the
love and affections Of any person they choose,
Instantly, This art all can possess, ilee, by
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tuVt;csttOUnbiy the hest SUSTAINED
work Of the ktnd tu the wOrIdl.''
HARPER'S MAGAZINE,
Illustrated.
illustrated.
NOTICES or THE PRESS

NOTICES or THE PRESS.
The ever Increasing circulation OF this
excellent monthly proves its continued
adap!ion to popular desires and needs. In
deed. who u we think into how many homes
it pcnetratcs every month, we must con-
slider IL ~ one OF the educators Is well as
entertainers If the public mind, for It's vast
popularity has been won by no appeal to
stupid reiudices or dcpiaved tastes.-Bos.
ton Globe.
The character which this Magazine pos.
scsseN for variety, enterprise artistic calth,
and literary culture that has kept pace with,
conductors to rcga'd II with justitiablo com.
placcncy. Ii slsO entities them To grca,
claim upon the public gratitude. The
Magazine has done good and not evil all
the days of it, iifc.-B' ooklyn Eagle.
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St.Jo. Medical
Ms TITUTE
:y EA.ts.s,: :.. s:igg'lsaa lr,tsAy,

YTNIIE only place where a sure cure can he re-.
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Weakness, SpermatoIIhUa, Night LcSscs, sex,
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FREE

INOR the speedy cure OF Seminal Weakness,
4 Lost Manhood and all disorders brought
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has the Ingredients
Address, DR. u. HILTON 4 o..
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surely and c!lcc'uallv control item Inc YES
tin1ny o. oLr best citizens. Of all classes. c.
tilii.tr. the fact, That CHEEKY PICTORIAL
viii uul doe, relieve aud cure the affecting
d ..nr,ler, of the Throat aud Lung. beyond any
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r....,. r..I ,.f.c. Of ou.Imption, curei
/, I'D. ,rc.rratjo... are publicly known, -
f"' 'I'' .' H@'NE 20 ~ - 80
c'yi,i. adequate, on which the public may
:, ,. ,', ~ moro ..r;on. n - /,
save. uuuumperei lives. and an amount Of
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Ay RS
Cherry Pectoral,
70. Diseases Of the Throat and Lungs,
Zach ~ Coughs, Colds, Whooping-
Cough, Brouchit4J, Asthma,
and Consumption.

Among Tho rrcat
di.coy,rts Il mol
.Cu science. few ars
Of more real value
10 mankind than
this c!icciUui rem
c1y tor all di sea.es
Of the Throat aud
Lung.. \ vast iri-
al OF it, virtues,
throughout this nHi
other couutrics, has
shown that IL docs
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Notice 10 the Aa,,ctsd and Unfortunate.

Before applying to tho notorious esaes' Who adycr'ses
bats sork vhs' your a'ssa's 10 " low depof
sbe your condition. .,,-...
Ia indorssd b. q he most celebrate. medical poie,
sonsily or by the disease mentioned his works
Once and parors No, North Eighth street, bstwss1
EaIset and Ch~saut st. Louis. No.
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Awarded the Highest Medal at Vienna
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1875-05-03
EEPOETED EXFKEsshT FOR THE MORNING. LEADER.
n NIG HIT REP OR II
Financial Affairs of New
Orleans.
The City Defaults on Interest
Due.
New York City Appointm'ts
Conservation of Archbishop
Williams.
The State VS.. Church in
Germany.

New York, May 1.-Mayor Wick
ham, to-day, nominated to the Board
of Aldermen, General Wm. +. Badly
Smith for Police Commissioner, JOS
eph J. O'Don ahue for Park Commits
sioner, Jno. n. Hayward for Commits
siner of Taxes, Vincent G. King for
Fire Commissioner, DIR. Edward J.
Janeway for Health Commissioner,
and Townsend Cox for Commissioner
of Charities. Probably for the first
time in the history of municipal
nominations, in recent years, the
nominees were unanimously confirm
ed. On motion of the Republican
Aldermen, the thanks of the Board
were voted the Mayor for making such
excellent nominations. Mr.. O'Dona-
hue is the well known tea merchant,
always a Democrat, opposed to the
Tweed regime, and associate of Mayor
Wickham on the subcommittee for
the detection of frauds, of the Commit
tee of Seventy.
New York, May Miss Ida Gree
ley, elder daughter of the late Horace
Greeley, was married to-day to Col.
Nicholas Smith, of Coviugton, Ken
tucky, at the residence of her aunt,
Mrs. J. F. Cleveland. Rev Father
Farrell, an old friend of the Greeley
family, performed the ceremony, ac-
cOrding to the rites of the Catholic
church. There were present large
number of invited guests, including
several judges, military and profess
ional men. After the ceremony, the
bridal party embarked in the steamer
Abyssinia for Europe.
New York, May 1.-The funeral of
the late Mrs. r. b. Conway, manager
ess of the Brooklyn Theatre, took
place to-day from the Church of Our
Father, Brooklyn, and was attended
by many well known citizens of New
York and Brooklyn, and by most of
the prominent actors of both cities.
The floral offerings were profuse and
of the most exquisite designs. Most
of the theatres Joined in decorating
the casket and pulpit with flowers
The following acted as pall-bearers ::
| Mayor Hunter, Lester Wallack, ]. w.
Florence and Max G. Woods. The
remains were inferred in Greenwood
Cemetery.
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Omaha, Neb., May 1.-The follow
ing has just been received hy Genera.
Ruggles, from Camp Stambnugh,
Wyoming: "a small party of Indians,
who stole some stock on the Big Papo
Agie, were followed by the citizens.
4 fight ensued, in which two men
were wounded and three Indians
killed, and the stock recaptured."
The operator at Julesburg reports
that seventy-fve Indians crossed the
South Platte this forenoon. twenty
five miles west of Julcsburg, going
north.
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ed an immense crowd, and though the
capacity of the building is but four
thousand, there were fully ten thOus-
and persons surrounding it by 0 4. m.
The edifice was crowded in every part
and thousands were unable to obtain
even n glimpse of the inside of the
cathedral. Among the distinguished
gentlemen who occupied seats in the
middle aisle near the sanctuary, were
Gov. CASTOR and members OF the exc
cutive council, both branches OF the
Legislature, Major Cobb, members of
the common council, heads Of depart
ments, members of the faculties of
Harvard, Yale, and other colleges, and
French, British and other consuls at
this and other ports.