The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-11-02


should vote for Marchildon for County
Commissioner. Ell.
MIR. Z. &. Pace, we learn from the
New Orleans P;cdyune, was at the 81.
Charles Hotel In that city last Saturday.
MIR. Charles Cunningham now re-
joces in the name of father. A IF
pound boy baby made his appearaGce
In his house on Saturday night. NJ
sheriff Nimmo, of Union COUNT and
Hon. II. +. Bouton, editor and probrie-
tor OF the Jonesboro Gazette, spent Sun.
day and part Of YESTERDAY In Cairo.
"A number Of young ladies and gen.
tlemen of this city have organized cor
net band. They have been practicing
for several weeks past, and will no
doubt soon be the envy OF all other horn
blowers in the city,.
1t was reported on Saturday night
that Wood Rittenlouse would be can
| didate for county commissioner at the
election to-day, but the rumor, we pre-
sumo. Is false, as Mr.. Rittenhouse has not
announced his name for the Office.
Professor Alvord will deliver a lee
ture before the Library Association. at
the Methodist church this evening. Pro-
fessor Alvord is man of much thought,
brilliant ideas and fluent speaker, and
will not tail to please aud enlighten his
hearers.
The colored people of literary turn
OF mind, of Charleston, Missouri. have a
flourishing debating society; and now
number Of the young colored people Of
this city, not wishing to be outdone in
this respect, are about to organize an in
stitution of the same kind in Cairo.
On Saturday night, q large party Of
the friend. Of Captain Dyas II. Parker
and lady, accompanied by the Independ-
ent cornet band, paid their respects by
serenade. After calling at the residence
Of MIR. and Mrs. Parker, the band also
honored Grand Master Oberly with q
| visit.
1t Is said that over one thousand peo-
pie visited the wash in the Mississippi
levee near Mrs. Smallenburg's, on SUM-
day. At early morn men, women and
children, both black and white, began
making their way to the scene, and con-
tinual line Of travel was kept up until
dusk.
--Mr.D.C.AXtel, superintendent OF this
division OF the st. Louis, Iron Mountain
* Southern railroad, accompanied by his
wife. arrived in Carlo yesterday morning,
They have been making their bridal tour
through the East, visiting all the large
cities and places OF note. They have
taken up their abode at the st. Charles.
The Alexander County Bank will
pay interest on deposits In the ssv.
ings department..
| Dan Hartman's new china store. on
Sixth street. when arranged to suit the
iastidiou- Daniels taste, will be one Of
the prettiest, as well as one Of the most
complete establishments Of the Kind In
the State. Those who are in need Of
queensware Of any description, should
give him call before buying else
where.
The May Fisk theatrical troupe, we
are told, will appear at the Atheneum
again the latter part Of this week. Ow.
ing 10 the misfortunes OF the troupe
through the carelessness OF their advance
agent, the route they intended taking
after fulfilling their engagements here,
was not billed, and they will remain here
until their arrangements have been per-
fected.
Phil Howard will open his new meat
shop Thursday morning, Oct. 2Sth, in
V. Resch's building, on Eighth street,
opposite his old place of business, where
he will be pleased to meet all his old Gus
toners and as many new ones. The best
Of meats, and nothing but the best, will
be found at his shop daily. His past rep
utation for keeping No. shop is sure
guarantee for the same in the future.
l0-27-5t.
Deputy Sheriff John Cain Oh Satur-
day arrested young colored man, named
Henry Mckinney, who for long time
past has been employed OH the steamer
Eckert. He was suspected Of making
himself too familiar with the silverware OF
the boat, and since his arrest has returned
to the officers several dozen silver
spoons. knives and forks, aud guam
tity of other things which he had made
away with and handed over to a female
friend for safe keeping. The woman wa
also arrested and lodged in Jail alonl
, with Henry, for being implicated in tn
stealing.
E Louis Herbert has PILSENER.
There came near being u wholesale
1 Jail delivery at the calaboose on Sunda.
: morning. Four gentlemen who glory II
the nom lie plumes OF Wildcat, Quinn
I Charleston and Archie Robinson, win
were locked up on various charges, dc
l termined to free themselves. They wen
to work cody and Systematically, ant
cut one Of the floor planks into tw
e pieces with case knife, intending, ate
S the plank had been removed, to dig on
s under the foundation OF the Jail. Jus
D when they were in the highth Of thei
glory, however. their fondest hopes wer
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