The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-01-18

nine O'Clock.
Mrs. Saunders concert will take
place tomorrow Wednesday, evening.
Remembered this. and 20.
Benz. Wesley and IIcrrin Daniels, on
a charge of fighting. were yesterday fined
five dollars and costs each by Judge Bird.
They both paid.
The trial of ! X Lane, on a charge
OF manslaughtcr. il set for this morning.
It will probably go over till to-mor-
row morning.
"A little daughter of Mr.. Able's died
of scarlet fever OH Sunday, and was
buried yesterday. Mr.. Able has two
more children who are very low with
the same disease.
Let il be remembered that the origi-
nal Georgia MINISTRIES will give two exhi-
billions in this city this woek-friday aud
Saturday nights.
Lee Knapp, son of Col. George Knapp,
proprietor OF the ~. Louis R,pujit.an.
was a guest at the st. Charles hotel yes
tcrday.
doctors have their hands full now.
| There is an unusual amount OF sickness
among the small children of the city.
The trials of the Crains--.W. j., Sr.,
and w. j., Jr., will probably come up
Tor trial the latter part of this week. The
witnesses arc expected 10 arrive in n day
or two.
In consequence of the wet weather
work on the new lcyec has been sus-
pended for the present. No Roadway
can be accomplished while the ground is
In itsprcsent condition.
William Murphy and Geo. Burns,
for being drunk; were before Judge Bird
yesterday. and find two dollars and costs
each. Failing 10 pay, they were sent to
the calaboose for three days each.
~-Dled-on Monday afternoon, Jennie,
daughter OF Geo. y. and Katy AriR-
strong, aged six years. Funeral SER
vices at the residences on Twelfth street,
between Cedar and Locust, this after
noon at half past one O'Clock.
Noon prayer meetings will be contin-
ued this week in the Methodist church.
The regular evening services will be held
the fret three nights in the Methodist
church. and the balance of the week in
the Presbyterian church.
The Turner Society are making
arrangements for grand masquerade
ball, TO be given at their hall, corner OF
Tenth and Poplar streets, on the night of
February 27th, 1876.
Notwithstanding the inclemcncy of
the weather. there was good turnout
p. the masquerade ball at Turner hall
last night, and good time was had.
The trial OF DR.. IIascall was still be-
fore the circuit court yesterday. and
when the court adjourned last night had
not reached its conclusion.
--McCarty. the man who inflicted the
kicks on the man Buck ley, who died in
the hospital last Friday, was arrested at
a negro cabin in the upper part of the
city ycs,er day morning.
Mrs. Saunders grand concert has
been unavoidly postponed I'LL Wednes-
day evening. the 10Th inst. Reserved
seats can be secured without extra charge
by early application at lIartInan's.
Tickets fifty cents; children half price.
Mr.. Patrick Cochran is happy. lie
is The father of another boy, and proposes
to name it Patrick. Its bouncing boy,
strong aud healthy, and Mr.. Cochran is
the happicst man in town.
Regular convocation of Cairo Chap
ter, No. 20, to be held at the Masonic hall,
this Tuesday evening, January 18th. Wis
iting companions are cordially invited.
G. IANNY. Secretary.
We hear of q number OF our citizens
who contemplate visiting Marion, vii.
hanson county, on Friday next, January,
| 2lst, to witness the execution of the muir.
dcrcr, Marshal Grain. II is to be hoped
that Grain will be sent into the "bluc
beyond in style.
There Is no merchant in Cairo who
understands more perfectly the wants OF
our people than j. Burger, and OH his
last trip east, he purchased one OF the
most elegant stocks of shawls, cloaks
and flrs that could be found. Give hin,
a call and look at them whether you buy
or not. l2-l9-lm.
| Owing to the non-arrival yesterday
Of the afternoon train on the Mississippi
! Central railroad, Shay's minstrcls coult
not reach the city in time to exhibit last
night. They will be on hand tonight,
however, when the best show Of the sea-
SON may be seen.
Miss Josie Fosgate of Burlington, 10
wa, WHO has been visiting at the resi-
dcncc of her aunt, Mrs. Louis Jorgcnson
in this city, took her departure on Satur
day for her home. Miss Fosigatc Is Al
accomplished young lady, and made
many warm friends during her stay il
this city.
Sickness among the children of tn,
city seems to be increasing rather thar
diminishing. There are various opinion,
as to the nature OF the disease: but the
doctors call 1t roscola, and 1t is to be pre-
sumed that they know what II is. On'
thing Is certain, there Is an unusua
amount Of sickness. aud that, too, of ,
very dangerous character. Two deaths
Were reported yesterday,