The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-02-03
General Itens

bad condition.
-Gillet's Baking Powder-thc best in
use-always reliable.
Business on the levec was ALMOST en-
tircly suspended yesterday, owing to the
inclcmcncy Of the weather.
The new bank project, which is now
on foot in this city, is creating considcra-
bic talk among the business men.
-Gillet's Baking Powder-for sale
everywhere.
-Gupton. the murderer Of Eschbach,
is doin. his best to escape. He seems
determined to not stand trial if there is
any way toavoid it.
The finance committee Of the city
council destroyed ten thousand two hun
dred and lfy-iiye dollars and ninety-four
cent, in cit. scrip yesterday afternoon.
Willie Chri,man. who is well known
city. was taken sick with pneumonia n
day or two ago. and il now confined TO
hi. bel.
Mr.. W. b. schillito. agent for the
Fanny Il. Price theatrical troupe, has
completed tvciy arrangement for the APP
pcarancc Of that company before the pub.
lie at the Athencum tonight.
Call for the bcst-Gillct's Baking
Powdcr-for il never di,appoints the
cook.
The public road between here and
Mound City is in most fearful condition,
and at this season of the year almost i'm
pa,sablc. 1t Is to be hoped that when the
time comes that work can be done. it will
be repaired.
Work on Foster & RcXford's NAM
moth ice house, now being constructed
on the flat below the IT. Charles Hotel.
opposite Halliday Brothers warehouse,
i progressing rapidly. and will, if the
weather is favorable, be completed with
In week.
sheriff Irwin received a telegram from
the mother of Henry Martin, deceased,
yesterday afternoon, asking him to have
the remains of her son forwarded to her
at Baltimore, Maryland, where she re-
sides. Its said that Mr.. Irwin will COM
ply with her request to-day.
The Bridges boys, who were arrested
at Du Quoin by sheriff Carter, of Vienna,
about two weeks ago, charged with hav-
ing robbed and burned the residence OF a
gentleman named Boles, on the 18th Of
August last, are now confined in the
Johnston county Jail, under bail of one
thousand dollars each.
The Thali'ns, who have decided to
give the last dance of the series on the
ninth, are making every effort TO have
this the grand event of the season. The
last party was to have taken place OH the
twenty-second of the present month, but
owing to the fact that Lent begins on the
tenth, it was thought advisable to change
the time to the ninth.
-Gillet's Flayoring EXtracts-thc best
in use, and for sale by nearly every gro
Ger.
We learn that II is the intention of
Mr.. Jaeckel, proprietor of the ITALIAN
saloon, opposite this office, to start q
beer garden in connection with his saloon
as soon as the weather will permit. The
employees, particularly the senior editor
of this paper, are looking forward with
much anxiety for the time to arrive.
Capt. Pagram, of the steamer James
Howard, who resides in st. Louis, met his
family, comprising two young ladies
and young son, at the Illinois Central
train yesterday afternoon, and took them
aboard his boat for pleasure trip to New
Orleans. The Howard will leave for that
port to-day.
1t is thought that the two Bridges
boys, who robbed and then set fire to the
residence Of Mr., Boles, near Vienna.
Johnson county, few months ago, were
not the only parties connected in the
crime, but that an older head had some
thing to do with 1t, and that the boys
only executed the work planned tor them
by some one else.
Yesterday afternoon negro man
and boy were driving yoke of oxen at
tached to a wagon loaded with coal, up
Washington avenue. When little dis
lance past the custom house, the boys
hat blew of; he jumped from the wagon.
picked it up and ran back to the vehicle
and tried to get aboard by catching hold
ofthe end gate, which was hung on hing