The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-11-03

thp 81 tHaiIcs Out ol InatlI cIlchtH !
pie.
1t Is short race and an exciting one
that between Halls Balsam for the Lungs !
and Death. Don't give Death too much
of a start, and the Balsam will distance
its opponent. Nothing is more certain
than this. One hundred thousand peo-
pie in the United States can testify to
this. 1t never fails to cure, if taken in
time. All druggist have 1t. Price 81.
Among the ladies and gentlemen who
will take part in the parlor concert at the
residence of Mr. and Mrs. :. +. Wheeler.
tomorrow night, are Mrs. Lansden, Mrs.
Henry Halliday, the Misses y ocum Miss
Jessie Philis. Miss Lulu Pace, MIR. and
Mrs. Schlesinger. Miss Annie Pitcher,
Miss Lizzie Steele, Mr.. Charles Henderson
and Mr.. Frank Robbins. The concert
will be great musical treat. AMI will
surely draw large audience.
--"BIack Archie" the negro now in
Jail for stealing dollar from Corcorol,
We are Informed by Deputy Shcehan,
wears a fine eighteen karat gold ring,
which is believed by the officer to be
stolen property. The ring has the
initials ~. g." engraved upon it. If
one Of our citizens has lost such piece
| Of jewelry, lac may find it by calling upon
| Archie. Archie il known to the officers
a. - noted sneak thief, and has been ar
rested number of times before tor steal
ing small articles, as well as large ones.
The election yesterday did not keep
the people from discussing the levee
question. The levee is uppermost Of all
things in the minds Of the citizens, as
well it may be, for now it is "sure
enough" sink or swim. Notwth.tand-
ing the talk Of the meeting OF the citizens
Monday night, to consider the matter, no
meeting was held, and now the gentle
men who were the loudest in their de-
mands for something to be done, "don't
care d-n whether the town goes under
or not
We call attention TO the advertise
ncnt of Mrs. VI. Swandcr, dealer in fine
millinery goods. Mrs. Swander's fall
stock Is one of the ilRest in the city, and
the ladies of Cairo may rely on seeing at
her store room only the latest and most
stylish millinery goods. She has all the
most desirable shapes OF hats and bon
nets trimmed and untrimmed, which she
offers at popular prices. Trimmin.
done at short notice and most reasona-
bic rates. Ladies, consult your own in
terest and call on Mr.. Swander, If you
wish to make bargains in millinery
goods.
MIR. John Marnel, Sr., died at his
home in thi. city yesterday morning at
four O'Clock, of bilious fever. The de-
ceased was seventy years Of age, and has
a wife and large family Of children re-
siding in this city. The funeral will not
take place until tomorrow at one O'Clock.
owing TO the absence of two Of the sons
OF the deceased. who are expected TO ar
rive in Cairo to-day. A special train will
carry the reRains TO their last resting
piece atpneo'clock Tomorrow afternoon.
Tom McHale, alias Quinn, and
Charleston, alias John Jeniens, the two
colored men who were arrested by Sheriff
Irwin and his deputies last week, for
going through several houses on Seventh
street and taking things that did not be-
long to them, were up for a hearing
before Judge Bross on Monday evening.
They were fined one hundred dollars
each for yagrancy, and sent up for
iiity-lhree days. John Smith, a noted
negro thief. was also on the same cx-
petition with Quinn and Charleston, that
proved so disastrous to them. but was
sharp enough to get away before the
officers could catch him. v
"A small sailing crof. landed at our
wharf yesterday, having sailed and
foated all the way from the celebrated
Platte canyon, in the region of Platte
river. 1t contained Il tall. rough-looking
German, and three hunting dogs. Tn,
proprietor of the vessel had followed tn
, vocation Of trapper and hunter on Platte
, river for over nine years, and had tn
cabin of his little boat embellished will
Indian scalps aud war implements. O1'
, particular scalp was covered with span
giles and beads, which he said belonged
, to cousin of Modoc Jack. The bolC
hunter and warrior is now en- route to til,
:, prairics of Western Texas in search of
} treasure which he says was buried Their
E by Mexican robbers in the year 1853
t lie gained his information from dying
e Texas renegade who was killed one yea
ago in the Platte canyon. He has il
. his possession diagrams and document
:. that will enable him to find the treas
ure without much trouble.
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Il For Rent or Lease.
:. 1t is the desire Of Mr.. Edmund lluefne
/. to sell or lease the Planters House 70
Y ono yanr This il one of the best Dayin