The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-03-03
General ITEMS,

lIS litdl VI Nill' lt-AlAlAiOll ItlltIlttu
to the city from Springfield ye stcrlay
morning.
Remember that the Liberal Religion
lists give their regular weekly sociable to-
night.
The city Jail is still without any occu-
pants, there having been no arrests made
for several days.
Business on the levee still continues
very lively, and the commission mer-
chants are happy.
The entertainment and festival to be
given By the ladies Of the Methodist
church tomorrow night will De- very
pleasant affair.
Jack Ross, the man who shot and
killed the negro woman, Alice Gibbs, last
SUNDAY. is not so seriously injured ~ it
was reported.
The Liberal Religioni,t- offer their
hall to any lady or gentleman in this
city, who may wish to deliver an address
on any subject
-Beggars are again becoming nut
merous, aud our charitable citizens will
again have an opportunity TO give them
assistance.
1t is said that three gentlemen have
already signiiicd their intention of run
ming for the office Of city clerk at the en-
suing election.
The people Of Joncsboro. We are told.
are making extensive preparations for
grand railroad celebration. to take place
at an early date.
Mrs. :. !. ;. Ia. written commune
cation for the Mound City J9YrHoi, which
will appear in the next issue Of that
paper.
The finance committee If the city
council held meeting at the council
chamber at four o'clock yesterday after
noon.
The f. +. +. Literary aud Debating
society will meet at the United STATE, ,ig-
nal service room, tonight. The public
are invited 10 be present.
The select party given by the Delta
City Cornct Band at Klugc's hall, last
evening. was well attended AMI Wa,
highly enjoyed by those present.
Peter Conant, the man who had his
leg crushed while switching cars on the
Tllinoi. Central railroad last Saturday,
and which had 10 De amputated, is doing
well.
The Rev. Mr.. Thayer, a. it will be
seen by referring to another place in this
issue of the BULLETIN, has resigned the
pa,torate Of the Presbyterian church of
this city, and will leave for Vincenncs,
Indiana, next week.
George Lattncr, the popular saloon
keeper on the corner of Fourteenth street
and Washington avenue. left yesterday
on a bushes, trip Tor IT. Louis and
Cincinnati, to remain probably a week
or ten days.
The Passenger train OH the lllinoi,
Central railroad, due at hall-past o'clock
in the afternoon. did not get here yestcr-
day until half.past five. being three hours
late. What the cause of the delay was
we could not learn.
- We were told yesterday afternoon,
that the captain, clerk and mate of the
steamer John Kyle. who held portion
of the ticket which drew the capital prize
in the Louisville lottery, will realize nine
teen thousand five hundred dollars from
their Investment.
Nothing was done in the police court,
Yesterday. Judge Bros, having gone to
Jone.b oro, to come to this city on the
ilr>, through train on the Cairo Il st. Louis
narrow gauge. Judge Bird would have
had all OF the business TO transact. but a,
there was nothing to do, he had very
easy time Oft
We learn from Mound City cN-
change that there l. small force OF
hand, at work Oh the soldiers monument
in the National cemetery at that place.
The men who worked on the monument
under McBaine have not received their
pay yet, and it looks rather doubtful
about their ever getting it,.
1T is said that j. Il. Cunningham,
Esq, Of Cairo, will soon open the Cen
trail House in this city and keep hotel
therein.-Mo,md city JJ'UuaL
This is a mistake. Mr. Cunningham,
We are told by responsible parties, has
no intention OF leaving Cairo, but on the
contrary, will enter the contest at the en-
suing municipal election for City At
tonley, he having been requested to do
so by number OF his friends.
The Hon, Claiborne Winston, in COM
pany with his wife, who, for many weeks,
has been lying at the point of death, left
this city Sunday afternoon for Richmond,
Virginia, their former home, Mr.. VIM
ston also has been afflicted for the past
week or two, and thinking that trip
South might be Of benefit To both his wife
and himself, he resolved to under
take it,
Custom Made shoes.
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