The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-02-19

Try lHEM Try IHEM .-uuI uline,
halt dime cigar, Havana filler, at
2-s-tf CowpERwAITE d PHILLIPS.
Rooms TO RENT.--Four rooms, and q
neat cottage OH Third Street, free from
sipe water. and in good condition. En-
quire Of VIM. McIiale. at the Delta
House. 2-l5-tf.
NOTICE. All persons holding chances
In the rattle for refrigerator and "shell'
will meet at Stone Depot at7:30 pm,
the 10Th inst. IL.
2-l8.2t
A. HALLEY.-A .finelot Of table and
pocket cutlery, also spades, shovels,
hoes, rakes, folks, axes and q general line
of hardware just received by A. HALEY,
lis Commercial avenue. 2-ls-3m.
SEED PoTAToEs.-25 barrels choice
New York Early Rose seed potatoes for
sale cheap at John Clancy's, corner
Twelfth street and Commercial avenue.
81.
The OHIo.-At five o'clock last night
the Ohio river marked 40 feet. 2 inches,
on the gauge, indicating a rise Of 3
inches in the past "a hours. The total
rise so far has been inches.
JUsT REcEIvED.-A. HALEY has just
received fine lot of canary and mock
ing bird cages, flower stands, flower
trainers, baskets, archer. hearts and
wrcathes. which he has marked very low,
at ll5 Commercial Avenue. 2-ls-3m.
SOMETHING NEw.-Thc lightning, re-
ciprocating, tin churn and egg beater,
the latest and the best ever made. at A.
Halley's, who is now selling his large
stock OF stoves. tin and brttana ware at
greatly reduced prices. Give him a call
before you purchase, llj Commercial av-
enuc. 2-lS-3m.
To PARADE.-The Knights OF the Mys-
tic krew will, on the 10Th inst, have n
grand street parade in the forenoon in
which all societies in the city are invited
to participate. In the evening a torch
light procession by the Krew alone,
winding up with ball at kluge's hall,
are the principal features on the pro-
gramme for the day.
D.nGEU'S i Tin nnvt
lecture to be delivered under the auspices
Of the Ladies' Library Association will
take place at the Presbyterian church
next Tuesday evening, the 22l inst, by
DIR. G.. G. Parker. Subject-"Opinion."
We hope he will have full house.
Good music by good ladies who will be
in attendance.
SURPRISE PARTY.-On Tuesday evening
n party of fourteen or fifteen couples con-
gregated at the rooms OF the Taylor Lit
erary Club, from whence they proceeded
to the rooms Of Mr.. Walter Hyslop over
the City National bank. and finding
Mr.. II. in, gave him pleasant surprise.
The party took possession OF the apart
ments, and for few hours enjoyed them
selves very pleasantly.
RAILROAD lTEMs.-For the last week a
large force of men have been kept con-
stantly at work repairing the Cairo aud
st. Louis railroad track, but very
little Roadway seems to be made.
Notwithstanding this fact trains are rum
Mug regularly, and the road is doing a
comparatively good business.
The track of the Cairo and Vim
cennes railroad between Twentieth and
Thirty-fourth streets, Is being raised and
balastcd with stone brought from the
stony regions of johnson county. This
roa'l, under the present management, Is
undergoing constant Improvement, and
the business transactions rapidly incrcas'
ing.
BRIEF ITEMs.-About flny teams,
wagons and scrapers, were at work yes
terday on the new levee above the grave
yard ridge. The earth is In good con-
dition and the work progresses favor.
ably.
John White, proprietor Of lunch
house on Ohio lcvee, near Sixth street,
left the city few days ago, and Oh
Thursday night his wife and children
followed him. Yesterday morning Con-
stable Hogan took possession of the
goods In the grocery to satisfy execu
lions tor Whites debts. Among Othel
goods In the house was three barrels Of
whisky.
Mayor Winter said he would opeI
the sewers on last Wednesday morning
but he didn't. But the mayor Is not Il
blame. The river "wcnt back on him.