The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-10-05

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Judge Bross has rented DR.. Gordon's
house on Washington avenue between
Twelfth and Thirteenth streets, and will
take possession Of It to>day.
-Messrs. Halliday Bros. have leased
the Buckingham elevator, and on yester-
day had in the ncighborhood OF one hun
bred cars OF grain stored in it.
The Illinois Central railroad company
is repairing LeYee street between Second
and Fourth streets. The old plank road
has been taken up, and in its stead the
street is being covered to the depth OF
eight or ten inches with gravel.
-"rhe North Endcrsn challenge
any picked nine in Cairo to play them a
series OF games OF base ball, the first
game to be played on Sunday, October
9TH, on the grounds above Thirty-iOurth
street, 81
lion. John S. Crum, "our member
OF the state board Of equalization, was in
the city yesterday on his way home. Mr..
Crum was an active member of the board
and succeeded in doing good work for his
constituents.
"A night or two ago the store OF Mr..
T. A. Brown at Thebes was burgllrizcd,
and small amount of money and some
ready made clothing carried away. Up
to last accounts the burglars had not
been arrested.
"A great many remedies are adycr-
tised to bring them before the public, but
the latter decides whether the article is
good or bad. The good reputation
which DR.. Bulls Baby Syrup enjoysis a
standing guarantee OF its merits. Price
% cents.
Yesterday afternoon as old man
PEBBLES, was filling his water.cart below
the lower stage OF No. wharfboat, the
cart took a shear on the pilot and ran into
the river, dragging the horse after it into
deep water beneath the whariboat. AT
last accounts neither horse or cart had
been recovered.
Mr.. George Hubbard, al employe at
the Cairo box and basket factory, and
Miss Lizzie Wilson, daughter of Mr.. Ton
Wilson, were married at the residence o.
the brides parents on Wednesday even
ing by the Rev. ID. j. Gillian. The
young couple have the best wishes OF &
large circle OF friends for their future
happiness and success through lite.
Judge Marchildon of Thebes is re-
ported to be dangerously i'll. In fact II
| is lid that his life is despaired Of. lit
was taken with a severe cold some
weeks ago and has ever since been con
fined to his bed. Although we receive
] this item from reliable source, we hop,
it may not be so bad as related, and tina
the old Judges recovery may be speedy
and permanent.
Mr.. w. =. Scott, with Frank Fishe
wholesale clothier, Evansville, Indiana
will be in the city from the Sixth to tn
Tenth of this month with full line Q
samples for tall and winter suits an
oyercoats. MIR. Scott will be prepared
to supply all who may want goods in hi
line at the most reasonable prices. All i
want OF winter wear should give him
call. M
The attendance at the Atheneun
last night to witness the opening pei
Torrance of the Stoddart Comedy Con
pany was not so large as it should hay
been, which is to be regretted. III
play, "Onr Boys" with John Dillon
the leading role was al! that could hay
been desired. The company is an eA
cellent one, and deserve to be well pa
ronized. The play tonight will
W.emous," and will be well worth seein
We understand that Capt. w. !
Halliday has informed Mayor Whit
that his business arrangements will NJ
permit him to attend the st. Paul CO..
vention, and requested his honor to a
point John IL. Oberly to take his plac
We do not know whether or not NJ
/, Oberly will consent to attend the col
vention, but haye no doubt he will
there-provided the mayor sees fit
appoint him.
MIR. w. +. Pitcher is announced
0 this issue OF the BULLETIN as q cant
!, date for office the OF county clerk. II
= hardly necessary for us to attempt
l tell the readers OF the BULLETIN wi
!. Mr.. Pitcher Is, or what his qualification
Q tor the office he seeks are. lie is know
: personally to almost every man, wom
n and child in Cairo, and we believe the
!, Is no man In the city who has less Oh
d mics. lie Is q polite, heightened gent
!. man In his intercourse with those wi
whom no has business. He Is In eve
!. particular qualified to I'LL tho office, o
|. II elected will do his best to give sat
II faction.