The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-09-20
city nnd Comfy.

JAM JuucH Will UOssH 'cOlOTeu uaUCc
at Phlllis' hall on Thursday evening.
"Booker's Boss Band" will furnish the
music.
The Sons of Temperance of Dongola
have notified saloon keepers of that place
to close their doors on Sundays, or'sufier
the penalties OF the law.
Judge A. c. Hodge OF Unity, was in
town yesterday. Time deals gently with
the old Judge. He seems as young to-
day as he did ten years ago.
The police courts were dull places yes.
terday. Judge Birds office was closed
the greater part of the day, and Judge
Bross was busy in the probate court.
< Mr.. Donagan, of Mound City has
opened saloon OH the Ohio river bank,
near the mouth of Cache river. His bar
Is stocked with all kinds of liquors.
Specialties at A. Blacks shoe store are
misses and chldren's Scotch edge walk
Ing shoes. They ale conceded by ev-
cry one that has used them as superior to
anything In the market. l03t
Elder Shores has gone on trip to the
southern country-Louisiana The Elder
il red hot Peter Cooper man. and will
use his influence In inducing his colored
friends to vote for Cooper for president.
From persons living in the country
around about Thebcs we learn that there
is much sickness. generally chills and
fever, in that locality. Doctors are kept
busy night and day.
Cullom, Republican candidate tor Gov
ernor, will address the Radicals of this
city at the court house tomorrow,
Thursday evening. He speaks at Mound
City in the afternoon.
Judge Baker will probably adjourn
circuit court on Saturday evening. The
criminal docket having been disposed of.
the civil docket is being gone through
with in all possible speed.
The citizens OF Dongola, Union
county, are to be congratulated. Our
correspondent says that SO far during the
present campaign there has not been a
political meeting of any kind held in that
city.
The mammoth steamer Jas. Howard
was at our wharf yesterday. She was
loaded to the waters edge with freight,
and had good passenger list. Her
brass band discoursed sweet music while
she lay at the wharf.
The finest line OF gentlemen and boys
custom work that have ever been
brought TO this city, can be found at A.
Blacks, including all styles of hand and
machine sewed boots, congress and
Alexis. 9-l8-2t
The action Of the Democratic conven-
ton held at Jonesboro on Monday, was
the subject of much discussion among
Democrats in this city yesterday, and in
many instances the discussion was de-
cidedly animated, but good humored.
Work on Neff S new building on Com
ing pushed ahead as rapidly as possible.
Messrs. Hinkle & Thistlewood will oc.
cupy the building, when completed, as a
| tobacco warehouse.
Mrs. Z. A. Taylor, county superintcn'
dent OF schools, gives notice this morn
ing that there will be public eXamina
ton OF teachers at the high school build
ing in this city on Friday and Saturday
September 10Th and 30th. Teachers liv
ing at distance will make a note OF this
The Democratic barbecue at Hodge:
park on Saturday next will be big at
fair. Some of the best speakers in thi.
portion of the state will be present anC
address the multitude. The Tildcn and
Hendricks Sweepers OF this city will at.
tend in a body, and for TIE first time ap-
pear in their new uniforms.
The Cairo and Vinccnnes railroad gets
liberal share Of the patronage OF CEN
tennial visitors. The Nincennes road of.
fers extra inducements TO passengers
that is choice between half a dozen east
ern roads, going and coming. For full
particulars as to rates, routes. etc, apply
at the office, No. so Ohio levee.
Macready, the great actor, said that
one of the most disagreeable features o.
theatrical life, was the necessity of al
hour or SO spent in washing of stage
paint every night. Ii he had used B. Il
Rabbits best soap, the result would
have been accomplished in very few
minutes.
Candidates tor county offices in this
county at the coming election are: Fol
sheriff, John ii. Robinson and Petel
Saup; for circuit clerk, John q. Hartman
| w. F. Pitcher, VIM. NJ. McPheeters and
| John A. Reeve tor states attorney, w
II. Mulkey aud Geo. w. Hendricks.
For coroner no one has yet entered the
ring.
The delegates TO the Jonesboro con
vention held on Monday, believing tina,
they would get through with the bust.
ness of the convention in time TO come
back to the city on the evening train on
the narrow gauge, missed their calcula.
tons. and did not get home until tn,
arrival Of the four o'clock train on IN,
Illinois Central yesterday morning.
The Radicals will hold a political pow
WOW at what is known as the "Method, S