The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-01-31


An elegant line of new and choice
STYLES prints this week at Stuart Il Ghol-
sons.
There was only one case in the po-
lice courts yesterday, the result of (which
can be found In another column ofthis
issue.
The Delta City Fire company will
turn out in full uniform to-day, to attend
the funeral of Mr. William Martin.
1t Is said that the wheat crop of this
state will he very light this year,
unless the weather i more favorable
soon.
The Special Convention Of the bio
cese of Illinois. called for the purpose OF
electing Bishop, will be- held at Chicago
this week, commencing Monday morn
ing.
"A valentine party, preparations for
which are being made, 10 De given by
several young people at the residence ola
prominent young lady of this city, is the
next thing on the programme.
In another place in this issue will bc
found card from Mr.. Thomas Wilson
in which he says he wants il distinctly
understood that he will not. under any
circumstaueoe, become candidate for
the mayoraIty at the coming election.
Stuart q GhOlson are Offering the
greatest bargains in bleachcd and brown
cottons and shirting linens ever offered
in thi, market. Buy in time as they are
going up every day.
There i considerable interest being
developed in the approaching municipal
| election. The candidates for mayor each
have friends and the citizens of the diiier-
ent wards are discussing the qualiiica-
tions of the various persons suggested
for the council and the school board.
Il will he noted. We think. that an I'M
usual number Of death, have occurred
since and during the late very severe cold
period and there is great increase IN
cases of sickness, particularly lung Ills.
| eases.
In no previous year have so many per
sons packed Ice to ,cll as j. the case this
! and there are also many more packing ice
| for their own Use than have ever done sc
before. These fact. will probably bring
the price of this luxury down within til,
reach of all.
Stuart & Gholson, are offering great
bargains in all departments, to make
room for an unusually attractive stock Of
1 spring goods. We are going to WORK
/ cheap this year. aud will offer such in
ducements 10 cash buyers ~ will compc
them to trade with u>.
There was rumor ailoat ycsterda
morning. 10 the effect that he mother {
Henry Martin. deceased. had come Oh I
this place from Philadelphia, for the ptIl
pose of having the remain, Of her 30
taken up and removed to her home in tn
East. How much truth there is in tn
report We are unable to say, but give
for what it is worth.
The Liberal Religonst, Will agai
favor the young folks by giving them an
other opportunity of spending YER
pleasant evening in their hall on Ncdne'
day evening. Isenberg's string ban
will he present to furnish music for thos
who wish to trip the light fantastic. !
cordial invitation is extended 10 all.
Hunting items is a dull business now
There is very little doing in business O
improvements. and fewer iniractionS
law than ever known in Cairo before. }
large majority Of the commonwealth
eases in our courts are DRINKS. insiSuI
iicant breaches Of the peace and viola
tons of the Sunday law. However, TIN
is state Of affairs at which nobody shout,
complain except newspaper reporters ant
police officers. -Plducah Paper.
Stuart & Gholson have secured
before the late advance in cottons, on
hundred pieces blc0ched cotton, whicl
they will offer for this week .only at ole
prices. lIouse-kccpers buy your cotton
now: it will be years before they are Il
cheap again.