The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-02-20
General Items.

--Jailor Mccarthy says that his hotel
is completely deserted
The police courts were very dry yes
tcrday. Not case on the docket.
There is considerable ice floating in
the Ohio river.
The Haverly's will arrive to-day, and
appear al the AIlicncum tonight.
The Fanny b. Price combination
will play for one week at Paducah.
There will be no more smallpox pa
ticnis admitted into ~. Mary's hospital.
Judge Baker is busy sending Pulaski
county people to the penitcntlary at
Joliet.
Remember Or. Parkcr's lecture at
the Liberal Religious hall tomorrow
night.
Mr.. Boyt, of Vienna. county clerk of
johnson county. and the Johnson county
Yeo,nan man, were in the city last night.
business on the river was extremely
dull yesterday. There was not a single
arrival or departure, except the Jim
Fisk.
DIR. Parker will deliver lecture on
"Efcctual Prayer" at the Liberal Reli-
gious hall, tomorrow evening. Admis-
sion free.
The leading farmers Of this and Pulas-
kicounties. allagrec that the wheat sowcd
late last hall is badly damaged by the Sc
we're Winter.
The ladies Of the Presbyterian church
will, we are told. give parlor concert at
the residence of Mayor Wood, next Tues
day night.
MIR. James McGee will leave the city
to-day tor Chicago. where he will 90 into
business for himself May he be success
iul in his new undertaking.
The millinery establishments have
been very busy TOR the past few days.
But the ,hir z is getting rather old. aud
the lively trade OF the stores will relapse
again in few days.
Street Superintendent G. tlligan put
in an hour or TWO in repairing the side
walk on Washington avenue, between
Twelfth and Thirteenth streets, yester-
! day morning.
The Cairo and Mound City accom-
| mediation train on the Cairo X Nincennes
railroad. commenced running last Mon
day. and will continue TO make daily
| trips between the two towns during the
present term Of the Pulaski county circuit
court.
We learn that Mr.. Fleming, the
! Cairo and 81 Louis narrow gauge rail-
road contractor. has written to a gentle
man in this city, that he will return and
pay his employees a. soon a hc can pro-
cure the necessary amount of money.
Mr.. Rose. late Of the firm Of Rose Il
/ femme. confcctioncrs of this city, has
accepted position as freight agent at
ST. Paul. Minnesota, on the st. Louis.
Kansas City & Northern railway. He
assumes the duties of the position on the
first day of April, next.
Said Sheriff Irwin to young man
Friday evening: "See here, young fell
low, want you 10 pack your buds and
jump the town tomorrow morning. If
see you here after that time. Ill run
YOU in" What it was that drew forth
this remark we are unable to state.
In another place in this issue Of the
BULLETIN will be found call upon the
Rev. Mr.. Waller, requesting him
to repeat his lecture on "rhe
Natural and Supernatural on
next sunday evening, instead of his regu-
lar services. His IN swer TO the call,
which will also be found, will show that
he will comply with the request. The
lecture is a very fine one, and will no
doubt be listened to by large audience.
Says the Pulaski Patriot: Circuit
Court commences on Monday, Judge
Baker presiding. The different parts of
the county are largely represented in the
persons of the Grand Jury, Petit Jury,
and parties interested in important cases.
Besides the Mound City Bar we have
Judge Smith, State Attorney, Judge Dav-
idge and Judge Pidgeon OF Gale
donia; the Cairo Bar is ably representedb by
Judges Green and Mulkey, ID. T. Line
gar, s. =. Wheeler, and Mr.. Lansden
and the Metropolis Bar by Mccartney,
that noble Republican of the Metropolis
Times.
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