The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-04-20

Mr.. Iinegar has Withdrawn from the
race for Alderman In the second ward.
Sheriff Irwin LEFT town yesterday even
ing to be absent for several days.
Blind Tom will give his performance
at the Athcncum next Friday night,
The sewers have been open but four
days, and the sipc water has almost dis
appeared.
The Cairo City Gas company have
for the past fifteen days been receiving
their years supply of coal.
Vote for Mr.. Morris. lie is a gentle
man every inch of him, and will make u
good mayor.
-Workmen are now employed in erect
ing the second cottage for Mrs. Fields Oh
Tenth street.
The Odd Fellows celebration comes
Off one week from next Monday at Jones'
boro.
Yankee Robinson, with his mammoth
show, will be In Cairo one week from
next Wednesday.
"A caucus was held in tho Fourth
Ward last night, and lively time Is said
TO have been the result.
Though election was only one day
ahead there was but very little business
done in the police courts yesterday.
- The Paducah Kentuckian says the
spoilers of that rural village arc getting
ready to defeat the Cairo spoilers.
The Jack and Jill comic pantomine
troupe will appear at the Atheneum, Sat
urday evening. 1t is said to be very
good show.
In another column of the BULLETIN
will be found Mayor Woods proclama-
ton, ordering all the saloons to be closed
from am. to Z pm.
The saloons will be closed to-day,
and those persons who take their bittcrs
regularly will have to suffer tor one day
at least.
The sipe water is nearly gone, and
with it has gone large amount OF the
rubbish and dirt which accumulated du-
ring the winter.
The Liberal Religionists will give
their last sociable at their hall tomorrow
evening, and all the friends of the asso-
citation are cordially invited to attend.
The candidates for the different OIL
ces slept very little last night, and will
eat but small meals until the decision of
the people OF the city has been learned.
In this mornings issue we insert the
mammoth advertisement Of Yankee
Robinson's great show. Yankee is be-
lever in plenty of printers ink.
1t is said that there Is large number
OF men In the city who will make an ef-
fort to vote to-day, who have no vote.
This should be looked to, and those men
should be closely watched.
Henry Lence, of the Joncsboro brick
mill, has made arrangements and will
soon commence to ship flour to Cairo
and other points, over the c. d st. l..
X. II.
The boys are beginning to run about
in their bare feet. They should be lit
tie cautious in this matter, or some of
them will shuttle off this mortal coil before
they are ready.
This is the day that Is to decide the
great struggle between Mr.. Winter and
Mr.. Morris. Both men haye been hard
ut work for weeks past, and both have
many friends.
Blake seems TO be the man who will
carry of the horns in the race for city
treasurer to-day. lie has made a good
officer, and will undoubtedly be reelected
to-day tor the next year.
--"Thngs have changed since Mr.. Nor
ris announced himself rs candidate for
the mayoralty." say great many people
of this city, and he will without doubt
be elected to stand at the head of the gov
eminent of the city.
There will be lively time In town
to-day. IL is said that there will be a
larger number Of votes polled than there
has been at any municipal election
that has taken place in this city for
years.
"A big wedding came off at the Ger
man Lutheran church last Sunday, Miss
Louisa Morlock, Of this city, and Mr..
Charles Kempfer, Of Cape Girardeau, be-
ing the contracting parties. The couple
left this city on board the steamer Grand