The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-01-19
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city yesterday.
Ed. Corlis of Metropolis is in tn
city, and takes his hash at the -
Charles.
--Chas. A. Dennis OF Chicago wa
registered at the ~. Charles ycstcr
day.
Josiah Throgmorton and Hugh Wal
lace ofNicnna were IN the city yestcr
day.
w. Marshal and lady of Memphis
Tennessee, were ut the st. Charles hotc
yesterday.
Come one, come all, and eat Of III,
grand lunch at "Our Saloon tonight.
l2-lJ-tf FRED. IIoFuEISs.
Remember the public address of Dr
Agrcw. at the hall of thocRougl an,
Ready fire company Tonight
There was special meeting of thu
city council held last night for II final set
Element with Mr.. Bagncll. late contractor
for the construction of the new lcyee.
The Turner Society are making ar
rangemen,s for grand asquerade ball
to be given at their hall. corner of Tenth
and Poplar streets, on the night Of Feb.
ruary 10Th, 1876. 1-l9-3t
We understand the rain fall of Mon.
day night did considerable damage in
certain localities along the line of the II.
linois Central railroad. In some places
saw mills were Hooded, and compelled
to shut down.
The IIascall rape case is still before
the circuit court. IL will probably come
TO close this forenoon, rs Mr.. Linegar.
for The prosecution. will make the clos
ing argument this morning. The YER
dict will be waited for with consider
able interest
Owing TO wash-out in the track OF
the Mississippi Central railroad there
was no train arrived In this city yester-
day, and consequently Shay's Ministries
have not yet arrived and Of course there
was no show last night. This is pretty
hard:on Shay. a well as the railroad.
There is no merchant In Cairo who
understands more perfectly the wants of
our people than j. Burger, and on his
| last trip east, he purchased one OF tile
most elegant stocks Of shawls. cloaks
and flrs that could be found. Give him
call and look at them. whether you buy
or not. 12.l9.lm.
The Young Folks Centennial is UNI
/ der the direct supervision of Mrs. w. =.
and II. Halliday who have displayed their
good taste IN the arrangement of the toll
cites. Tickets 80 cents, children hiatt.
price: at Hartman's, and Robbins Ba-
zaar. Secure seats early. No extra
charge for reserved seats.
"A. b. Shropshire, proprietor OF the
Merchants hotel. jackson. Tennessee.
was guest at the st. Charles hotel yes
terday. The Merchants is the leading
hotel in Jack son. and under the man
agement of Mr.. Shropshire, has been
made to rank among the best hotels in
u., G.,.>i..
John lngraham was before his
honor, Judge Bird, yesterday, on a
charge of being drunk lngraham wa:
a deplorable looking spectacle-drunk as
a lord, and despatched all over with mud.
He had spent his last nickle for "red-
eye" and consequently could not pay his
fine. lie was sent to the calaboose for
three days.
Tuesday, January Is, 1876,
by Father label, OF St. Patrick's Catholic
church, Mr.. Frank Shaftcr aud Miss Anna
Murphy, all OF this city. Last
evening friends Of the newly
welded pair to the number of thirty a.
sembled at the residence of Mr.. Jaeckel,
brother-in law of Mr.. Shafter, and tor
several hours enjoyed themselves in Il
manner becoming the occasion.
The regular weekly sale of tobacco
will take place at the Planters ware
house, on Tenth street. on Friday morn
ing. 1t is to be hoped that our mcr-
chants will lend the proprietors of the
| Planters warehouse all the encourage
mcnt they can in their efforts to build up
good tobacco market in this city.
Thcy-thc merchants aud business men
of the city--can do this by attending the
sales, even though they may not desire
to deal in the weed. and by their pres
cncc indicating that they are interested in
the success OF the market.
Don't call il sipe water, for it is not.
The water in the low places between
! Eleventh and Thirteenth, and between
Fourteenth and Eighteenth streets. is,
every drop OF it the result OF Monday
nights and Tuesday mornings rain.
The cry of sipc water, in this instance,
at least, is played out. Last fall when
some of our citizens claimed that the
greater portion of the water then in the
city was "rain water" the San scoiied at
the idea. What will the SIN say now
Will it still persist in it, slpe water
theory:
The Georgia minstrcls will be with
us on Friday and Saturday nights. To
those who wish to witness the perform
ancc of the best troupe of its kind the
world ever saw, we say, 90 and see the
the Gcorgia's. The Boston Transcript
SAYS of them: "Callender's Georgia
MINISTRIES have relieved the enthusiastic
stamp OF Boston's approval, and Boston
knows good ministries when it sees them
Again, last night, there were 1000 peo