The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-10-20

Among the prominent arrivals Mt the
st. Charles yesterday was Captain Frank
Leibke. Of st. Louis, one of the owners
of the st. Louis saw mills.
"A few days ago a seedy-looking in
divdual appeared before one OF our bust.
ness men, when he was asked: "what
| do you want. sir work. mo, by
Cd replied the seedy man. IL want
money"
}. Burger q Co. have now on hand
the most elegant stock of and 3 button
Kid Gloves ever brought TO this city. and
are determined to sell them at remark
ably low figures.
John q. Hartman q Co... real estate
| agents, will offer some desirable property
at auction, on Saturday next. Those
wishing to secure bargain chould no.
fail to be on hand, as such opportunities
are rare. Read notice OF sale elsewhere.
The Misses Cutting, daughters of
Captain Cutting of Metropolis, are visit
ing at the:residencc of Mr.. G. X. Wood
ward, ia this city. They came down to
see the mammoth steamer Mary Bell.
the hull Of which boat was built in their
fathers ship yard.
The reward OF two hundred dollars,
We are told, which wac offered for the
capture of young Hutchinson. for the
shooting of Suttar, is to be paid to Con-
stable Robert Biliingsly. a pretty good
salary, this. for about twenty-five min
utes' work.
Those who complain that there are
no good shoes made nowadays. should
try the fine custom work sold by o. Hay
thorn Il Co. lO-l7-3t
Mr.. ID. w. Spiller, IA prominent mer-
chant OF Cotton Hill. Missouri, was ia the
city yesterday, purchasing goods tor his
store. lie says he prefers Cairo as
place to lay In supplies for his store, to
st. Louis. a. he can buy equally rs cheap
here. and the freight on his goods TO Cot.
ton Hill is much less.
The Odd Fellows OF this city, we are
told, are making preparations to give the
newly elected grand master reception.
They are elaled for the reason that Alex
ander Lodge has now contributed two
grand masters, which they consider quite
an honor. The reception will take place
one week from tomorrow night at
Odd Fellows hall.
L. ID. Akin II Co.-Ilarness and sad
dies, collars, whips. etc. Those fayoring
US with their patronage will find COM
plcte line Of goods from which to select
at bottom prices, l0j Commercial avenue
Repairing done and second hand harnes.
for sale. l0-l3 Gt
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Thornton are
still among their many friends in this
city. A report comes to H. that Mr..
Thornton is about To come back to Cairo
for good. II this is true, there will he
rejoicing on every hand, as there does
not live in our city a man more interested
in the city's welfare, or man with more
than Mr.. Thornton.
A prominent gentleman of this city
told Us yesterday morning that he had |
had six calls from bcggars and stragglers |
before breakfast, all of whom told the |
most affecting tales OF poverty and suf |
iering. The town is getting filled up
with these individuals, and while there
are many, no doubt, who are deserving
of assistance, there are equally as many
who are frauds.
Il have just received a large stock of
all kinds of groceries, cranberrics, new
pruncs, currants, citron. Java and Rio cot-
fee, sugar of all kinds. wood aud willow
ware : q large stock Of china aud glass
ware. can sell all kind, of dishes below
the market. Call and see my goods and
learn prices. W. TRIGG.
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A meeting OF the city council was
called for Monday evening, to listen to |
the reading Of the revised ordinances,
but the big ball OF the Ancient Order of
or something else. kept so
many of the Aldermen away that there
was rot quorum present. Hence tie
meeting was adjourned until last night.
A gay screnadng party We're out
doing the town on Monday night,
Among the gentlemen and ladies visited
by the sercnaders were Mr.. Theodore
Carrigan and wife, whom they gave a
varied musical entertainment, with boil
ers, horse iiddlcs. guitars, violins, base
drums and horns. The last tune played
by the band-the tune that brought the
set up'-lasted just an hour.
A "kicking out of the house row
took place up town the other day. a
negro man who suspected his better halt
OF intldelity, set trap for her, and
caught her taking moonlight stroll with
another gentleman of color, so he went
home to await her coming. When she
did come a lively scene ensued. He
threw the taithless wife and her baggage
out of the door, and swore he would
smash her into smigsens" II she ever
dared TO enter the house again.
Mr.. +. Z. Canda, president of the
Cairo 4 st. Louis railroad; W. A. Searles,
attorney, and j. l.. Huxley, superintcnd-
ent of the same road, were at the st. |
Charles yesterday. They came down |
from St. Louis to look at the wash in the |