The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-02-25
General Items.

Treasurer ut the ensuing election?
Mrs. W. T.. Wright will sing at the
parlor concert at the residence OF Mayor
Wood this evening.
The police magistrates are not rushed
with business just at present They are
becoming Disguised with the vacation.
The coal dump, now being built near
the point. by the Cairo u st. Louis Mar
row Gauge railroad company, is being
pushed forward at very rapid pace.
Mr.. G. Robbins will sing at the par
Tor concert tonight.
That horse disease is dying out in
this city. We have not heard of any OF
the critters dying for nearly week.
Miss Lulu Pace will play a solo at the
parlor concert tonight.
Tn" Liberal Religionists will give an
other of their enjoyable sociables at
their hall tonight. Everybody is in
yitcd.
Walter Mckee will read at the parlor
concert this evening.
The river. if the weather does not
take another change, will soon be- open
again. and business will once more be
lively.
Misses Jessie Phillis and Lucy viii
son will play duet at the parlor concert
tonight.
The frost is nearly all ont of the
ground. and the streets will soon be ia
condition that will allow our citizens
chance to Use their horses and carriages.
which have so long been idle.
Misses Kate and Laura Yocum are TO
play piano duet at the parlor concert
tonight.
The salary Of the city clerk has been
ami half the usual fees. There will not,
We presume, be 50 many a,pirants for
that position hereafter.
Mr.. W. II. Morris will entertain the
audience at the parlor concert tonight
with beautiful solo entitled, "By-gone |
Hours"
The thieves who recently were 80
numerous in this city. must have come TO |
the conclusion that this was no place for |
them. and have left TO seek another field |
Of action. from the fact that there has not |
been burglary committed for several
weeks.
Mrs. Lansden will sing at the parlor
concert, at the residence Of Mayor Wood
tonight.
1t was talked about the streets yestcr-
day afternoon. that man was shot in |
the leg. on one Of the steamers lying at
the wharf, but what the mans name was |
who was shot, or who the man was that !
shot him, or what ne shot him for, we
were unable TO learn.
The Delta City COrnet Band will give
select party at kluge's hall next Tues
day evening.
The meeting ofthe r. +. F. literary
and debating society. which took place at
the signal service office last night, was
not as largely attended as was expected.
Notwithstanding, and the youugme who
have thus endcayored to organize a club
of this kind should receive more encour-
agement.
MIR. William Hendricks. we are told,
will enter the contest for the Office Of city
clerk, at the ensuing municipal election.
We find by referring to the proceed
ings of the city council at their last meet
ing, which was held Monday night, that
the city, county and United States author
tiles are talking of erecting building
outside Of the city limits of the city of
Cairo, 10 be- used as a pest-house, where
persons afflicted with contagious diseases
will be- taken care of.
Miss Ella Steele will favor the audi
ence with an instrumental solo. at the
parlor concert to take place at Mayor
Woods residence tonight.
Mr.. Winter does not intend 10 yield
the mayoralty of this city into the keep
ing of any other man without very
7Ai'liE hEih' ~ - WI hAl'C IAl-llA hiib
day. buttou-hOling every man with whom
he comes in contact, who, in his opinion,
can be persuaded to vote his way. He is,
it is said, very sure that the prize which
he has worked for so often, will at last
fall into his hands. BIT then there are
others who are equally as confident of
success in the race for that office. Mr..
Phillis is also determined man, and will,
it is asserted, go into the fight with zest
when the proper time has arrived. Beside
Mr.. Winter and Mr.. Phillis, there are
several other gentlemen who are expected
to show their hand before many days
have passed by. The race for the mayor
atty will no doubt be one of more than
usual excitement.
Miss Allie Lansden, who is said to
be one of the finest vocal musicians ia the
city, will sing at the parlor concert to be
held at Mayor Woods residence this even
ing.
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