The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-08-29

Normal ana iflgn ScnOOl, talfo. ILL.,, Will
take charge of the Van Bnren schools.
From testimonials we have been permit
ted to examine, we think Van Buren, has
made wise choice"
Just received at Paul II. Schuh's the
following celebrated brand, Of Seiden-
berg's Key West cigars;
Londres Chico.
Londres de Corte.
Zerlinas,
Elegantes,
Coquetas,
Opera Bouffe. II
The American House, Boston, is most
favorably known all over the country.
In spaciousness, convenience of arrange
ment and liberality OF appointments. and
above all in the efficiency Of management
and careful consideration for the comfort
of guests. it has few il any superiors
among the hotels of the land.
The material for the new house soon 10
be erected by MIR. Peter Nefl, is being
placed on the lots adjoining MIR. Henry ;
hardware establishment near the corner
OF Eighth street and Commercial avenue.
The work Of building will begin imme-
diately. The building will be occupied
by Messrs. Thistlcwood & Hinkle as n
tobacco warehouse.
Mr. John McEwen OF this city is now
putting the finishing touches on A. Pol
| lock & Co.'S mammoth new store house
| ut Villa Ridge. The building is fine
one, two stories high-the first floor tC
be fitted up tor store room. while the
second will contain fine large hall be.
/ side several smaller rooms. When fin.
lshed Villa Ridge can boast the largest
and best ventilated town hall of any lit.
tie town in Southern Illinois.
The Knights Templar have. we under
stand, made arrangements with Capt
Reese Dugan. for the use of the steamer
| LChtIl, lOI IcAl lhViS ody evening "hSi
they will give moonlight excursion
| The knights will extend invitations t,
the young people for the event. and en-
gage for their benefit string band which
will furnish music for dancing. 1t il
said the affair is to be gay one, as w
do not doubt it will be, for the member
of this order never do things by halves.
Nose Parker, well known darkey
was arrested yesterday morning for as
saulting boy. lie was taken befor
Judge Bross for hearing, but fearin,
that he would not be given justice, aske'
n change of venue. Judge Bross told
him to be sworn and give his reasons TO
asking change, which he fatty refuses
to do, which slightly aroused the lire
OF His Honor, and he fined Parker iiv
dollars for contempt OF court. The Judg
then ordered the city attorney to pro
coed with the case. and Parker was fine
tive dollars and costs on the charge. II
paid his fines and departed.
Among the arrivals at the St. Charlie
were Prof. Thorne, New York: A. ,
Ogilvie, Paducah w. w. Lyons. 5
Louis George Lee, Chicago II. ii. c
nine and wife, city; Il. L. Dean, Detroi
W. j. Scott. Louisville John "A. Kei
nard, II. L. Anderson, A. G. Cargill, .
F.. Abortion. Mayiield, Ky; Edwar
Head, Miss Dora Gastong, Galconda
George W. Corliss, Metropolis F; John /
Sontag, f. Coffin and wife. Evansville
j. F. Davis, Edward Waldridges, kel
lucky; George Douglas, Chester; NJ.
Bernheim, Holly Springs, Miss; ID.
Beebe, st. Louis.
We hear it stated that the railroad a
cident In this city, last week, is chargab
to the manner in which one Of the ca
was attached to the train-that bumps
: being wissing a heavy chain was su
stituted. Ii this report has any found
ton, there is a fearful responsibility res
ing somewhere.-Ca San.
The cause of the accident on the c.
!, V. r. X. OH Friday was that Mr.. Ostra
: der, the yardmaster, himself took Il
chances of pushing the car from Il
transfer depot TO Fourth street with
r drawbar pulled out and the car chaine
' when he should have either had it !
o paired before moving it or coupled to
G at the other end Of the car, where 4
drawbar was perfect. 1t simply sho,
the result OF taking any chances and y
- the yardmaster was regarded by I
L. management as a careful and trustwOrtl
man.
At line Planters House yesterda
were +. c. Jewett. X. n. Dunnigs
l. Mrs. James and daughter, st. Louis;
l. | Kaufman NJ Whiteman MetrODOlis.