The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-19

htr people, uurinB tnc absence OF her
husband from the city.
There was difficulty at Ullin ON
Saturday or Sundayin which Al. DeBaun
and Capt. Charlie Call were the inter-
ested parties. DaBaun did something
that displeased Call, whereupon the lat,
ter went for AL. and gave him drubblng.
Then to get even AL. had Capt. Call ar,
rested and Squire Terry Axlcy fined
him three dollars and the trimmings.
Ullin, size and population taken into
account, is the llvelIest little town in
Egypt.
On Monday night gentleman living
in the upper end OF the city, got smile
too many-of rum we mean-and went
into French Jimmy's' grocery store,
at the corner of Twenty-seventh street
and Commercial avegue, and addressed
Jimmy in language that Jimmy did not
admire, and which caused him to "talk
back" when the gentleman made a
sweep at lamp sitting OIL the counter
and knocked 1t over onIthe floor. This
enragcd Jimmy SO much that he grab
bed cheese knife and went for his tor
mentor, and carved him.up pretty badly,
not, however, inflicting any dangerous
wounds.
-Married-in this city, at the resi-
dence OF the bride, Tuesday, September
18th, 1877, by Rev. Father label Of st.
Iatrick's Catholic church, DR., j. J.
Gordon and Mrs. Sarah Jorgenson.
The marriage ceremony was witnessed
by select party OF the friends and &C,
quaintances of the Doctor and his est.
mable bride. Both the Doctor and
his wife are Old residents of Cairo
and are respected and honored by all
who know then, and they have the best
wishes OF all for their future happiness
and prosperity. They left by the after
noon train yesterday for Somerset,
Ohio, the doctors old home, where they
will spend week or ten days, and then
return to Cairo and settle down 10 every
dav life.
Everybody who would spend day 0
pleasant recreation, should not fell to
embrace the opportunity which our hon>
orabe mayor will afford them tomorrow.
His excursion to Hickman will be one of
the biggest events on record. Mayor
Winter is success as an excursion man,
ager. He has engaged Harry Obrien's
fine string band to furnish the dancers
with music. lie has arranged for the
comfort aud happiness Of both old and
young, in the way of eatables and drink,
ables. In fact, he has overlooked nothing
that will add one whit to the enjoyment
of all who 90 with him. Captain Reese
Dugan will command the Eckert, which
is another assurance OF a safe and merry
trip. Go with Mayor Winter by all
means.
Mr. B. +, Wilburn, gentleman
well-known drought Alexander county,
will give grand barbecue and dance at
OLIVE Branch, on the twcnty.lii.h Instant.
a large covered hail has been erected for
the occasion, and string band from this
city engaged for the occasion. Mr.. Will
burn says he proposes giving all who
attend regular old time holiday. with
plenty of fun of all kinds. He will have
refreshments served on the ground TO
all who may desire them. Horse and
foot racing will form a feature of the
amusement. The reception committee
it is said, will be composed of six candi-
dates, all OF whom are asprants to the
Office OF county clerk, and all of whom
will be given chance at setting forth
their claims for the Office III speeches.
a speakers stand has also been erected
lar the accommodation OF the orators.
In this morning. issue OF the BUL.
LETlN will be found the announcement
OF Mr.. W. X. Hawkins, who aspires to
the Office OF county clerk. Caro- having
been his home for almost his entire life.
Nj. Hawkins is well-known to the PEG.
pie in every. section of the county. His
qualifications tor the position OF clerk
cannot be disputed. He served for
term as city clerk Of Cairo, and it is &C.
know!edged that the affairs of that
office were never more satisfactorily con-
Quoted than during his administration.
At the expiration OF his term as city
clerk he entered the store of Messrs.
Goldstine & Rosenwater as cashier, and
for two years filed that responsible DO.
sition with credit to himself and the sat-
isfaction OF his employers. lie is re.
liable, energetic and thoroughgolng
business man, and if elected
will no doubt conduct the asairs of the
office in an efficient aud satisfactory
manner.
We find the following in the Areola,
Douglas county, Democrat, of Septem-
Der l4th;
There was siderable amusement
created at the Methodist church in this |
city Wednesday night, when SISTER |
DeGeer lectured. Rev. MacBurney who |
likes good Joke, in introducing the |
lectures, said most of you are acquaiut. |
ed with Mrs. DeGeer, as | am informed |
that she has spoken number of times |
in your city. In her eventful lite she |
has received good many calls, some OF |
which she has answered and some she |