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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-08-24

When that important secretive gland
requires arousing, iii only requisite to
resort to Hostetter's Stomach Bitters the
national remedy TOR inactivity OF the bill.
GUS organ, for constipation, and for dys-
pepsla, besides those malarious disorders
to which torpidlty of the predsposes
person. Far more surely does this
celebrated anti.bilious cordial accomplish
curative result than mercury or any
other mineral drug used to cure liver
disorders. In fact, such indictments
cannot fairly be called remedies, since,
although they may have temporary
effect, they eventually fall to influence the
system remedially, but instead often 10
it serious injury. The Bitters, on the
contrary, are specific of the most salu-
tary nature, and are likewise a reliable
and agreeable tonic, appetizer and ner-
vino
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Home Again.

El. BraXton has returned to his old
stand in the Reiser building, where he is
better prepared than ever to accommo-
date his patrons and the public who
may favor him with call. He has gone
to considerable expense in lifting up a
couple of nicely furnished rooms, which
he has provided with all the latest i'm
provements and convenience. He en-
ploys only first class workmen and those
who patronize him will have their wants
attended to IN style and will receive
courteous Treatment. Il
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With Its attendant troubles, constipa-
ton, headache, loss Of appetite, gloomi-
ness, water brash, distress after eat
ing, ETC.? If so take DaCosta's radical
cnre and be well. Its result is astonish.
ing, and sure relief is guaranteed in every
case, where it is used as directed. 1t
assists digestion, tones up the stomach,
strengthens the debilitated, restores a
natural appetite and as a liver regulator
has no equal. A clergyman of Philadel-
phia says: 1t is the very foundation of
health. To all who are suffering from q
disordered stomach or liver, or who need
a gentle spring or summer tonic, we say
try it, and you will thank US for the ad-
vice. Trial size 25 cents. Sold by Bar
clay brothers
Also agents tor Parker's pleasant
worm syrup, which is sure death to
worms. Pleasant to take, and requires
no physie. Price % cents. Try it.
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confined almost entirely to choice
white for milling purposes, and to
the local trade. The shipping demand
Is very small. Prices are unchanged and
we quote choice white In bulk at 42@43c.
."."".There Is light demand for oats at
25@2Gc. The supply on the market is
light, and the receipts, which are limited,
are taken on arrival. Receipts OF
choice hay are small, and the is very
little really good on the market.
There is light demend for strictly
choice at quotations. Common and
low grade hay Is In good stock and dull.
...."....There Is very percephble fall
ing of In the demand for meal, and trans
actions have been very light. Prices are
59lOc Off on all grades and we now
quote city at So 40, and good country at
50 2O92 25. The supply on the market
is fair.,..,..Bran is In large stock and
steady at $40 per ton In sacks, and $40
7 80 in bulk........Poultry Is In good sup
ply and fair demand at quotations.
Receipts are good.... Receipts OF butter
are more liberal, and the stock Of choice
on the market Is more full, though
scarcely equal to the demand. Common
and low grade butter Is In large stock and
dull..... Potatoes are in good supply
and iair demand at 35@40c per bushel,
and 81 25Sl 10 per Dbl. Receipts are
liberal. .......Eggs are scarce, and in de.
mand at Sc. Receipts are light and the
supply on the market light.".....Fruit Of
all kinds Is plenty, and slow sale at quota
tons ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Of every de-
scription are abundant and dull at any
price.
Rates by river to New Orleans have
advanced, and to-day are l7ac per cwt
22c per 100 on hay, and 35c per dry Dbl.
THE MARKET.
R6yOur friends should bear In mind
that the prices here given are only ,or
sales from first hands IN round lots. In
filling orders and for broken lots 1t Is
necessary to charge an advance over
these figures. -SSa
FLOUR.
Prices are firmer and steady at quota
tons. The demand is fair, and transactions
have been more liberal. Receipts are
fair and stocks good. Sales noted were
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RIVER NEWS.

vile.
The Alice passed up at 2:3O pm. yes,
terday.
The Mary Ann and barges are aground
t Slim island.
The Home and barge passed south well
laden yesterday.
The Dora Cabler and Jim Fisk brought
fair trips yesterday.
Captain Tom Lee OF Paducah was q
passenger on the Fisk yesterday.
The Fisk, Captain Taylor, for Paducah,
and Sllyerthorne, Captain Throop, for
Evansville, will be On hand this evening.
The city of Helena arrived yesterday
"a hours behind time. She spent q whole
night on Horsetail. She reports 8 feet
water to st. Louis.
The laborers that were employed to
unload barge, So struck yesterday, and,
the Atlantic proceeded to New Orleans
without that cargo, not having time to
wait for it. 1t will 20 forward on the
next tow.
A Plttsburg dispatch to the Globe.
Democrat says "The steamer Kangaroo
will be sold at marshal's sale Sept. 4th.
The license OF p. Campbell, engineer on
the Joseph Bigley, has been revoked an
account of drunkenness at Cairo while
the boat was undergoing repairs"
The new iron stage is in position on
the big wharf boat and it is a beauty.
The deck is being placed upon it and 1t
will be ready for use in a few days.
Gazing upon it yesterday, DR.. c. w.
Brady became lost in admiration and
said that nothing would afford him
SO much pleasure as to be the first man
to drive loaded dray over it, Seated
on top OF a big load OF flour, with the
American flag stuck in each ear OF the
mule, bloody shirt, floating behind, o
feather In my hat, and preceded by
slow band ] think ! would cut q figure
worthy the admiration of any body"
List Of lights, new and changed, be.
tween New Orleans and Cairo, as fnr.
nished by the steamer Alice, August %:
New LIGHTs-At Prophets island,
Hermitage, Ashley field, Waverly point,
above Natchez, Beechler's, foot Of Rod.
ney's island, New Tower, Bedford's
point, Delta, La, Longwood, Miss,
Moss Lake landing, Glencoe, foot Catfish
tow.head on main shore. Australia,
Montezuma on Arkansas side, bend
opposite Commere, point opposite wreck
of Beauregard, bar opposite avenue
below Osceola, Cottonwood point land
ing, and Lucas bend.
LIGHTS Recommendations,
Milliken's bend, Island l02, Island rs
or Monterey point, wreck OF Arthur, and
Deans Island.
LIGHTS acknowledgment moved
down 400 yards; Dr. News moved down
800 yards; Gold Bottom held moved
down 300 yards; Hard Times moved up
to False point; light opposite Delta
moved down 800 yards; Island 81 and IS
moved down 200 yards; Or. Peters down
half mile below warehouse; Cheek Island
down 800 yards; Bulletin towhead down
200 yards; Plumb Point, up to Hollands,
store; Fletchers up to point foot Of
timber; Johnson's up 800 yards, Buck
ners up halt mile on bar; Mrs. Kick.
mans moved up to Mrs. Hickmans
house about mile and half.
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A FIsHY STORY.
The Soul String Adventures OF Youth
in Cairo. The way we Have Got Our
Name Up.
they desire to

The Soul String Adventures OF Youth
in Cairo. The way we Have Got Our
Name Up.
Confidence games have become thing
of the past in Cairo, but somehow indis-
Greet young men who come to this city
with "money plenty" invariably go
away with very little. 1t gets out of
their grasp. In such a mysterious man
ner that all they knew about 1t IL that
"itsglone." A young man not altogether
unknown here cane 10 town few days
ago with goodly TROLL" He went
around with some Of the boys, drank
freely through the day, and when night
came, was pretty well fixed" He was
perfectly happy and didn't care whether
school kept or not, and in company with
1.-THE gang" visited the girls. After this he
went to his hotel and retired. He awoke
In the morning to find himself "ilat
broke and Of course at once came to the
conclusion that he had been robbed. He
sought out Chief of Police AFTER, and
told his woeful tale. The chief was
deeply affected by the troubles Of the
youth and promised to 'work up his
case" and return his money to him. The
officer Immediately set to work, and after
half days hard labor got the straight
OF how the young man came by his loss.
He had got very drunk and wanted to
catch somebody, he didn't "care a
damn who for a square little game OF
poker. The saloon keeper, in whose house
the hero Of this little story was making
his headquarters, after arguing for some
time with the young man, finally sue.
ceeded in getting him to turn his
money over to him Tor safe keeping
until he could sober up" but
before an hour had elapsed
our hero accused the landlord OF robbing
him, and the latter gentleman, becoming
indignant, returned the money to him,
at the same time inviting him to leave
the house and not come back again. Our
hero went from the saloon to a down
town bawdy house, where it took him
buta short time to dispose OF all his
wealth by 'setting EN- up" etc. lie
was then turned loose by his friends-as
he had no more money-to shift for him.
self. Chief of Police AFTER went to the
young man and told him what he had
learned. He again became indignant,
and finally telegraphed to his home for
small advance, "as he had
been robbed upon arriving in Cairo of
everything but his clothes. The money
came and the young man left. This is
but one case out. of many that might be
where fast young men and
indiscreet old ones come to Cairo, and
by just such pranks as the one related
above make way with their money, and
then, in order to escape censure, make up
some terrible tale ofan adventure with
thieves and murderers, wherein they
are robbed of all worldly possessions,
andare allowed TO barely escape with
their lives. And thus it is that Cairo is
given her bad name.
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Pack ages oil Rest and Comfort foi
Tired Women

Mrs. Henry Ward Beeeher, whose house.
hold knowledge and perfect honesty no
one presumes TO doubt, recommends house
keepers 10 use Wsshine, the new substitute
ior soap. She says she Is pleased with 1t.
10 Is great saver OF time and labor, and
IAN no more injure clothing than common
warm water. Mrs. Bee her is right.
washine has many great advantages over
soap. 1t washes In one-third OF the time.
/, almost entirely does away with rubbing.
" ashes As well In hard water a. soft. 1t Is
The only article known that will preyen-
woolens from shrinking. Other articles az
sist somewhat In washing, but they inJure
the clothes, Washine positively VIII not
iBjure clothing
These are some. OF the qualities which
have made Washipe so popular among the
intelligent housekeepers OF America. All
who are not using Washine will not regret
II II they take special pans to procure and
! dive 1t trial. Price. and 10 cents. Sold
by all grocers.
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HypOchOndriasis

Is q sad atfliction to suffer from. 1t attacks
all stations and conditions of life. There
is a constant dread of impending dangers,
the Damocles sword of imaginary evil is
suspended over, morbid sensltiveness
of the thoughts and actions OF others,
etc. This disease generally arises from
an affection of tie liver, stomach, urinary
organs etc, and can be successfully com.
batted by the aid of rest and light diet,
and the use of remedy which will re.
store new force, promote secretions and
excretions. and give tone to the whole
system. Such health restoring remedy
has been found in the Home Stomach
Bitters
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Notice of Diss solution Z.

Notice is hereby given to our friends
and patrons, and to the public in general,
that the firm OF E. & W Builder, is this
day dissolved by mutual consent. Ed.
ward A. Buder will continne the business
at the old stand, corner Of Washington
avenue and Eighth street, in his own
name, he having assumed all the liabili-
tiles and being entitled alone to collect
all outstandings OF the old firm. Hoping
that the same liberal patronage extended
to the jewelry establishment may be
continued in the future.
EDWARD A. BUDER,
WILLIAM BUDER.
CAIRO, Ills, July 3lst, 1877. 7-3l2w
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gE.F. Kunkei's Hitter wine or Iron
= j hss never been known 10 fan IN the cure OF

I, u. r. Kunkeps Hitter Wine or Iron
4. hss never been known 10 fan IN the cure OF
weakness, attended with symptoms; indis-
position 10 exertion, loss Of memory, diff
Sulty ofbre athing, general weakness, horror
of disease, weak, nervous trembling. dread.
,fll horror OF death, night sweats, cold feet
a weakness, dimness OF vision, languor I'm.
Nssrsal lassitude Of the muscular system,
Ytsnormous appetite with dyslepnc sys.
, rem, hot hands, flushing OF tho body, dry.
Ies Of the skin, pallid counienahce and
!, sfuptions on the face, purifying the blood,
, balm In the back, heayiness OF the eyelids,
!, 1reouent black spots flying before the eyes
with temporary sufusiOn and loss ofsight,
, want OF attention, etc. These symptoms
III arise from weakness, and TO remedy
that, use f. F. KunkePs Bitter Wine OF
Iron. II never .ails. Thousands are now
ENJOYING health who have used IL. Get
p the genuine. Sold only In 81 bottles. Take
only r. r. KunkePs.
AK for KunkePs Bitter Wine OF Iron.
This truly valuable tonic has been 20 thor
!, sughly tested by all classes OF the cominu-
nifty that ID Ia now deemed indispensable
as tonic medicine. IL costs but little,
puriies the blood and gives tone TO the
stomach. renoyates the system and pro.
longs llfe
Il only ask tfltl OIL ths fAiuiDIt tonic.
Price 81 per bottle. h. +, hunkel, role
= proprietor, No. 100 North ninth street, be-
low Vine, Philadelphia, Pa. ASK Tor Kun
keI's Bitter Wine Of Iron, and take no
other. A photograph of the proprietor on
each wrapper al Others are counterfeit.
5 Beware OF counterieits. DO not let your
druggist sell you any but KuukePs, which
10 put up only n above represented. You
can get six bottles for five dollar, All |
SEX II one simple trial.
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CORN.
Receipts are light, with considerable
held on the market under shippers
limit. The demand 10 light, and prices
steady at 42@43c. Sales were l car white
IN bulk, 43c; 2 cars white in bulk, 42c;
l car white in sacks, 47c.
OATS.
Receipts are light with demand about
equal to the supply on the market
Prices are steady at 25@26c. Sales
noted were, car good mixed, 2Gc; ! car
mixed, Csc; / car in sacks, SOC.
HAY.
Choice hay is in light stock, and re-
ceipts are Amall. The demand Is limited.
Prices are steady at quotations. Sales
reported were 5 cars choice timothy,
$l2 so; ! car good mixed, Sill so; l car
choice timothy, Sl2.
MEAL.
There is only slight demand for meal
and prices are 5@l0c of. The supply on
the market ID fair. We note sales Of $50
bbls. city, 81 40; Is bbls. country 81 20;
90 bbls. good country, 50 2o02 rs.
BRAN.
Bran is In large stock and dull at $40
in sacks, and $7@7 80 in bulk. Receipts
are liberal. We quote sales OF car in
sacks, $lO;car In bulk, 81; 200 sacks,
$40; 1876 sacks, $40.
POULTRY.
Poultry is in good supply and fair de-
mand at quotations. Receipts are good.
Sales reported were l coop young chick.
ems. small, 81 Is; 2 coops old hens, So so;
coops young chickens, 81 6O9l rs; 2
coops do 81 25Sl %; coop small young
chickens, $125.
BUTTER.
Receipts are moro liberal though the
supply Of choice on the market Is not
equal to the demand. Common and low
grade Is 10 fair stock, and dull. Sales
were 8 packages medium, l5c; 2 packa-
yes, choice, lsc; 10 packages Southern
Illinois, l29l6c; 10 packages Northern
dairy, l6@lso.
POTATOES.
Potatoes are In good supply and fair
demand at S6@40c. per bushes, and 81 Is
81 80 per Dbl. Sales noted were, Is bbls.
81 2s@l 80; 10 bbIs. 81 %; 10 bbls. 81 80;
40 bushels, 3e@4Oc.
EGGS.
Receipts Of eggs are light, and the
supply on the market small; the demand
Is good. Sales were 7 packages. &c; 200
dozen SIC; l26 dozen, &c; 8 boxes, strictly
fresh 9Ac.
PROVISIONS.
Sales provisions were 8 bbls. sugar.
cured canvasseu hams, I0ic.
LARD.
Sales lard were ~ kegs refined, kettle
rendered, l0c; 2 Ii, rces do, OF.
ONIONS.
Choice onions are worth 50c per BUSH
Ell. The supply on the market Is not
large.
SALT.
Sales were 800 bbls Ohio river, 81 80.
FRUIT.
Fruit is plenty and dull. Peaches
were abundant and cheap. 20 boxes
choice sold at 35@40e; 90 boxes common,
Ibc; 10 do, 10000; 20 boxes pears sold
at 25c, and 10 boxes bartletts, 4Oc.
Grapes are worth 8i0sc per ID. Apples
are abundant and dull at 10000 per
bushel.
VEGETABLES.
The market IL overstocked with veg
etables, and prices are very low. Choice
tomatoes are selling at 100000 per bush
ell; cabbage, So 6O(S4 80 per 100; corn 4
csc per dozen, and al others In pro
portion.
MlAAA..!AI:A:y; q $3.50 49,: y =:
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sa,. Of Let's mt uodgcs' Park

A special train on the Cairo narrow
gauge will leave Cairo at S:l5 O'Clock
a. M, on Tuesday morning, Goth inst, L,
to convey parties to the great sale of lots
at Hodges Park on that day. One and
one-iifth fare will be charged for the
round trip. Refreshments In abundance
on the ground free Of charge. BE on
hand at SIS am. as the train will start
promptly at that time.
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ICE i! ICE =!

Huse, Looms a. Co., dealers in north
ern lake ice, have removed their office
from the corner Of Eighth street and
Ohio leyee to the ice houses one door be-
low the st. Charles hotel, and are now
delivering Ice In all parts Of the cttys
Those desiring the cold stuff will leave
their orders at the new Office. where they
will receive prompt attention.
JAMES KAvANAuGn, Manager.
CAIRO, Ills, May II, 1877. b-l7.1m
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CITY NEWS.
FRIDAY, August "a, 1877.
Farm For sale.

\ fine farm OF eighty acres, situated
three-quarters ola mile west OF Hodges
Park. Fifty arces are cleared and well
fenced, the balance is in good timber
land. For particulars apply to W. b.
Brown. on the farm. Letters should be
addressed to the Hodges Park pOstofilce.
!w div
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COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENT
P. Graney, d. J. Foley,
j. Barrow, p. McEllegott.
ASSIGNEE'S SALE.

Aool1NErs . . ALE
Notice is hereby given that by virtue Of an order Of
| the district court ofue United States for the
Southern district Of Illinois, in the matter Of
claiborne Winston, bankrupt, will on the
18th DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1877,
at the front door Of the court house In Cairo, Alex
ander county. Illinois, commencing at 10 O'clock
m. sell at public auction tn following described
zeal estate, Of the said Claiborne nston wit:
Undivided Il 81 sex section 27 township 10 range
2 west
Undivided u SEA swA section 81 township Is
Undivided 4 NV x section So township IA range
west
NIX SEA section IS township IA range west
Swh swA section IS township Is range west
Swh sex section 81 township Is range 2west
Mex section II township 10 range 2west
Nwk sek section Il township II range 8 west
En- nwa section24 townsh p IA range 8 west
| SeA sea section township Is range 3west
Sw,4 section 20 township is range west
Eh nwA section 70 township is range 3west
Ell nwk section 20 township l6 range west
Sw4 section 50 township IA range west
kw54 section ID township Is range 8 west
VIZ nw4 section to wnshp 10 range west
Nwk section so township 10 range | west
NwA mex section 81 township IL range west
Mex neh section Is township 10 range 2west
SEX mex section q township l5range2 west
All in Alexander county Illinois.
Also
SEX section township IL range least
Secorner OF swK section fownslip IS range ,
east
In the the county Of Pulaski and State Of Illinois.
Also
Lots %, &c. 20, 20 and go in block So, and lot o,
in block g. and lets 80 and 81. in block 49, all in the
first add ton to the City Of Cairo county Of Alex
ander, and State Of Illinois.
Also
Lots %, "a. 25, and 20 in the Hotel Addition to
the City Of Cairo Aforesaid
The terms Of the sale Aro--Oas-fourth cash and
the balance In three equal payments at six, twelve
ano eighteen months with seven per cent interest,
secur.a by deed Of trust on premises sold.
Bids for any Of said real estate will be received
up to day Of sale by N. ], HoSley or Samuel p.
Wheeler at Cairo, j, TAYLOR SMITH.
Aug, 10Th 1877. Assignee.
d3w
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TAPE WORM REMOVED ALIVE.

Head andall complete IN two hours. No
fec till hea passes. Seat, Pin and stomach
worms remded by Dr.. kunkel. $50 North
ninth street. Advice free. No zee until
Nd and all passes In one, and alive. Dr..
M nnkel is the only successful ply sician IN
tins country for the removal OF WORMS, and
Lis Worm Syrup il pleasant and safe for
'childl en- or grown person.. Send for cir
eptsr, or ask for q bottle OF kunkefs
Worm syrup. Price one dollar per botti
get il OF your druggist II never tails.
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First Gran! Ball!
GIVEN BY THE
Irish National Club
Kluge's Hall,
ON
Tuesday Eve, Sept. 4.
ADMISSION sl.oo.

One OF the best string bands Of South.
ern Illinois has been engaged to furnish
the music. Come one and all and enjoy
yourselves.
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AAAEsch week to Agents; Goods staple. 9.o0
V4U TESTIMONIALS re esi vtd Te rms liberal. Par
00O tiouiars res. J Worth geo .st.Lonis. MO
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$1,000; :! - ! g.: :|
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RATES OF ADVERTISING.


Es-An bills for advertising. are due and pay
able IN ADVANCE
TrsnsieAt advertising will bs inserted a, the
rats Of u 10 per square for the 6rsI insertion
and % cents for each subsequent one A liberal
discount will be made on standing and displ
advertisements
For inserting Funeral notice u 20 Notice OF
meeting Of societies or secret orders 90 cents for
each insertion
Church, Society, Festival and Supper notices
will only be inserted as advertisements
No advertisement will be received at less than
% cents, and no advertisement will be inserted
for less than three dollArs per month
LOCAL BUSINESS NOTICES
OF one square Is lines space or more, in
serted in the BULLETIN as follows (Less
than one square counted as square,
One insertion per quare.....""..".S 80
Two insertions per square-....""..... 10
Three Insertions per square."..""... 90
Six insertions per square..""."".... 20
Two weeks per square ..,."....".."." 81
One month per square.-.............. 30
Special rates made on large advertise
nents or for longer time,
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The Channels OF Exit.

From the human system bear the same
relation to 1t az sewers do to a city.
They carry off the waste. the refuse
which it Is essential to remove in order
to prevent disease. One of the most sal
utary effects of Hostetter's Stomach Bit
ters is to renew activity of the bowels
when these organs are derellct in their
duty, The bilious and dyspeptic symp-
tons which accompany constipation are
also remedled by this sterling Alternative.
Its gently cathartic action has the effect
OF removing impurities which would
otherwise poison the system and its ion.
ic influence is exhibited in an increase in
vital power. 1t renews appetite, soothes
and invigorates the nerves, prevents and
remedies malarial fever, and Is a tirstrate
remedy for dependency.