The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-02-08

IUCAI MuU.
CITY CoUEcIL.-The city council will
meet in regular session tonight.
The :CHURcHEs.-Thec churches wer
all well attended on Sunday last.
Try THEM! TRY THEM,-IIalf dime
halt dime cigar, Havana filler, at
2-S-u COwPERwAITE d PHIiLrps.
FALLISG.-The rivers are both falling
The Mississippi is going down very rap
idly.
REGrLAR.-Trains on the Mississippi
Central railroad are running regular
again.
A LEAK.-A leak IN the gas main In the
vicinity Of Tenth and Walnut streets was
being stopped yesterday.
GoRMAN.-Strect Inspector German
was at work laying plank over the cross
inEs on Walnut street yesterday.
BAND PARTY.-Don't forget the ANA.
teur Band party, Friday. February 18th,
at Kluge's hall. No gent admitted with
out an invitation, and must bring lady.
2-S-3t
IcE.-Messrs. Huss. LOOMS & Co.,
have contracted with parties at Dubuque,
Iowa, for one thousand car loads OF
ice.
AT RICK's.-Rev. Nelson Kicks
church was crowded on Sunday night, at
least one-fourth the congregation being
white people.
RuSSISG.-lce in the Mississippi was
running SO heavily yesterday that it was
considered dangerous for boats to at.
tempt to start for st. Louis.
CAvED IS.-The sewer leading from
Division street along Washington avenue
to the vicinity of Twenty.sccond street.
has caved in, and no water passes
through it.
SMUD.-Mud Is. plenty every ::where.
Levee street Is one grand mud hole, and
Commercial avenue is not much better.
Washington avenue Is dry, compared to
the other streets Of the city.
ESC AMPMEST, |. .. O. F.-The men,
beers of Cairo Encampmenta are hereby no.
titled that an adjourned meeting Of the
Lodge will take place this Tuesday
evening, for work in all the degrees.
&. X. SLACK, Scribe.
LAST PrLL.-The people will have q
last and finishing deal at Thom's gro
ceries to-day. BE around at 2 o'clock
p. m, aud buy ut your own prices. See
assignees's notice in another column.
A Row.--Old Archy Chambers and
his wife INDUCED In one of their period.
ical rows last night. Archy got whipped,
of course, but he got even with his wife
by swearing at her. lie is undoubtedly
the most accomplished swearcr in Cairo
LIcENsEs.-It Is said by those who
ought to know that there is not q saloon
in the city running without license. A
few men who sold liquor last year have
refused to take out license and closed uI
their places.
For SPRISGFIELD.-Deputy Sh erif
John Sheehan and Police Constable,
Wootcn and Sargent have been summoned
to appear before the United States cour
at Springfield on the tenth inst, to ties
tify in the case of the two men recently
arrested in this city for passing counter
felt money.
OUT AT THE LEyEE.-On Sunday after
noon Aldermen Wright, RitteHhouse
Nellis and Lancaster, of the Levcc Com
mittee, and Alderman b. +. Parker
went out to look at the new levee. They
went over the work from one end to the
other, and expressed themselves well sat
isiied with the condition OF the levce S,
far as completed.
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UNDER WATER.-Thc Cairo and Vim
cennes railroad is having some troubl
with the water In the vicinity OF Twenty
fifth street. The track is partially GOV
cred, but not enough to stop the passag
of trains. All trains are running Ieg,l
larly, and arrive at and depart from thei
depot at the corner Of Fourth street an
Commercial avenue.
MAJOR d Jessie R.-Messrs. Major ,
Tester are getting the machinery ia
their pillow factory into shape. The
have purchased tho engine and bOlle
lately used at Ward & Lanes wood yar'
and had 1t removed to their shop O
Tenth street yesterday. They expect
be ready to begin ope ratisns In q sh'
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