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

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city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stafford, and Mrs.
Oberly returned yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Bryson, Sc. Louis. is visiting
her sister, Mrs. G. n. Hughes, in this
| city.
DIR. n. II. Casey, who went to Jol-
let to visit his brother, returned to
Mound City yesterday.
Crown thy head IN glory with one of
Stetson's Philadelphia hats. at 81.
Farnbaker d Haas. II
Mrs. Cornish. of La Sale, arrived in
the city yesterday, and will spend about
one month with her sister, Mrs. II. II.
Candee.
Summer is upon us, and the reliable
clothiers, Farnbaker & Haas, are selling
the best (unequaled by tailors) white
vests from Sl.50 TO s.. II
MIR. w. IL. Thomas. formerly a com
mission merchant in this city. but now
of La Grange. Missouri, with his family
are visiting friends in Cairo. They are at
the residence OF Nj. L. W. Green.
w. 5. Rogers, with Bernard & Bro.
manufactures of the celebrated excelsior
fire and burglar proof safes. is at the
Planters house. He will remain but a
few days, and those needing anything IN
his line will do well TO call on him.
Mr.. a. j. Garlic was out with his fine
sorrel horse Scottie yesterday and made it
warm for some OF the boys on the road.
Scottie is undoubtedly one of the fastest
trotting horses in Southern Illinois. We
had the pleasure OF a ride behind him.
The ladies' library association will
| give literary entertainment at the st.
Charles on Tuesday evening, May 22d.
| The exercises will consist of instrumental
and vocal music, and select readings by
Rey. Dillon Lee. NJ. X. FORD.
Mayor Winter says he will bet AL.
derman Wood will not succeed in his
efforts to have the stock law enforced.
Well, Alderman Wood is not a good
| man to buck against, and his honor may
find this out before he gets through with
| him.
The marriage of Mr.. e.. ". West
brook, of Hiawatha, Kansas, and Miss
Nellie Japln, OF this city, at the African
Methodist church last night, was wit
messed by at least eight hundred people
| The spectators were aboutequally divided
between whites and blacks. Further no.
tice OF the wedding will appear to-mor
row morning.
From one to three boxes of Shep.
ards Ague Powders, warranted to cure
sgue. chills and fever. or money refund
ed. Price 81 per box; three boxes fol
81, by mail postpaid. Agents wanted
ts whom a liberal commission will 81
allowed. Address s. NJ. Shepard. Law.
renceburg, Indiana. At
AT the meeting of the city council
Tuesday evening Mayor Winter nomina-
| ted and the council confirmed w. r
aviav and Daniel Mccarthy as polio,
constables. The bonds OF G.. ID. AFTER
chief OF police, and OF Martin O'Male.
and Henry Sargent, police constables
and of Pat Mahoney as city jailor wer
approved.
Revolution in the shirt trade-Qua
ker City unlaundred shirts. We are tn
manufacturers agents for this shirt
guaranteed to be the best made and mos
perfet fitting shirt manufactured in tn
United States. We offer shirt made o
Waumsuttu muslin and 2l00 linen a
81 %. Our very best at 81 80. Meas
ures taken and perfect fit guaranteed
STUART & GHoLsoN.
Mr.. Ed. BraXton, that chief OF ton
sorlal artists, has taken charge of tn,
shop on Eighth street, owned by the lat
Daniel Lampert. Ed. BraxtOn is one O
the best BARRIERS in the state, as we'll as ;
gentleman in his intercourse with hi
patrons. He was one of the sufferers il
the late fire at the corner of Eighth stree
and Commercial avenue, and lost heavi
ly. He is now trying TO build up again
and We bespeak tor him fair share o
patronage. He deserves il. IT
-Refrigerators, the very best, at y
Halley's, ll5 Commercial avenue. Also
stoves and tinware, toilet ware, table sn'
pocket cutlery, garden and farmers i'm
plements, plows, corn planters and shell
ers, sulkey rakes, and a general stock o
stoves, tin and hardware. flower stands
both wire and wood, flower trailers, dill
ferent styles, hanging baskets OF al
kinds the largest variety OF bird cage
in the city and will be sold very low a
A. Halley's, ll5 Commercial avenue.
3-24-3m
The city council at its meeting o
Tuesday evening refused TO increase tn
police force above four men and a chic
One thing is certain, the police force a
now constituted is little better than n
force at all. Four night policemen, b
they ever so efficient, can not do all tn
police duty required. The citizens il
one or two localities derive whi
ever benefits are to be derived from II
police. while other portions OF the cit
are left to take care of themselves. I'll
council might as we'll abolish the fore
altogether, and leave the county col
stables and sheriff and his deputies to
what police duty there is to be done.
Councilman Wood wants a Sto1