The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-10-11


at prices lower than ever. She Is now
Offering hats which heretofore
sold at rs cents to one dollar, for
81, 10 and 30 cents, and all
other goods in proportion. Her stock OF
flowers is very largo and range from 10
cents to 50 In price. The price tor press.
Ing and remodling straw hats has been
reduced from So and 30 cents to 20 and 30
cents. Mrs. W. invites all inspection Of
her foods and prices. If
"A fight occurred yesterday near the
corner OF Eighteenth street and CONNER
clal avenue, in which Mr.. Henry bunker
and young man whose name we could
not learn figured. The cause Of the diff
Guilty was as follows: Mr.. Bunker differ
ed In his opinion with the aforesaid young
man as to the best way Of tying up a
bundle OF shingles. This led to high
words, and high words led to hard blows
and Mr.. bunker was severely beaten. But
this was not enough, for he was taken in
tocustody and Squire Osborn fined him
FIVE dollars and costs. He has since made
solemn pledge never to differ in his
opinion again with anybody as to the
best mode of tying up shingles.
Ladies in want of millinery goods
hats, bonnets, or trimmings Of any kind
or description should call on Mrs. )
Williamson. Commercial avenue, next
door to the atheneum. IL is fact that
cannot be denied that her stock Of goods
in every department Is the most complete.
fashionable, most beautiful and withal
the cheapest brought to Cairo since the
war. She has some of the most exqui-
sitely beautiful bonnets we ever saw, and
which cannot but please those in search
OF goods in that line. BY all means visit
Mrs. Willlamson's before purchasing
elsewhere. She is also prepared to re-
mode and make new old hats, shape
them oyer In the latest style, and all for
the moderate sum Of from 81 to 30 cents.
Hats dyed either black or brown. Give
Mrs. w. call and she will be sure TO
please SyeG. If
Mrs. N. Swander, who has been in
the millinery business longer than any of
her competitors in this city, is on hand
again with an elegant stock Of fall and
winter goods. Among these may be
mentioned fine trimmed hats for ladies'
and children. which tor beauty OF style
and cheapness Of price excel anything
ever brought to this city. These hats
are bought of Rosenham & Levi, the
leading millinery establishment OF st.
Louis, and must be seen to be apprecl-
ated. Mrs. Swander will also
show to the ladies Of Caro- finer as
sOrtment of chose fashionable new wool
en- goods, breakfast shawls, childrens
knitted sacks, new style nubias or rigo-
lettes; also some beautiful hosiery tor Ia
dies and children and new designs in
uecllies. Real laccs specially. Mrs
Swander begs 10 assure her customers
and all others that it is no trouble to show
goods, and she invites an early exalnina-
ton OF her stock. wi.
Having taken charge Of the grocery
establishment at the corner OF Four
teenth street and Washington avenue,
and put in one of the largest and best
assorted stocks of family groceries ever
exhibited In Cairo, Messrs. Pettis &
Bird are now ready for business, and in
vite the attention Of the public to their
house. They have given special atten.
ton to the selection OF
their goods, and having purchased
for cash are prepared to compete
with any other house in the
city on sugar, coffee, syrups,
teas, hams, bacon, canned goods, and in
fact everything in the grocery and
provision line. They will always keep
on hand choice fresh butter, eggs, and
all kinds of country produce. They will
deliver goods in any part OF the city
free of charge and on short notice.
Messrs. Pettis G. Bird solicit share OF
the patronage OF our citizens, believing
that they can give them better bargains
than can be obtained elsewhere. I'm