The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-03-10

The narrow gauge railroad warehouse
is approaching completion, and will be
ready for use in the course Of the next
two weeks.
Just received at r. H Schuh's., "A
fresh lot OF the celebrated Ia Culta
ave cent CIgars-the best An the mar.
ket. e-i-lw
All bills against the Ladies' Library
Association will be paid on presentat ion
to the treasurer, Mrs. Z. G. Ford.
Mrs. d. Y. GEORGE, Sec'y.
The city council has authorized the
street committee to employ some one to
sow blue grass or red top seed on both
slopes Of the new levee to prevent II
from washing.
Dan Dean. Of the St. Charles hotel,
has returned from Centralia. Although
he was gone twenty-iour hours he does
not seem to have lost much flesh. and his
eyes are as clear as ever.
Aresular term Of the county court for
criminal and law business, Judge Bross
presiding, will convene on next Monday
morning. There are a number OF crimi.
nails In the county jail awaiting trial.
The box and basket factory company
will probably be awarded the contrac,
Tor furnishing sidewalk lumber tor the
coming year. They agree to supply al
lumber necessary at Sl4 per thousand
feet.
The Terry boat Three States. which
was so badly damaged some time age
by being run into by the transfer
steamer Junius s. Morgan, is about
whole again, the repairs on her being
mostly completed.
The foundation for McCormick's new
house on Commercial avenue near
Fourth street, Ii completed and the
work OF running up the walls" will be
commenced as soon as the weather VIII
permit. The building Is 10 be two
story brick.
A full report OF the opening of the
Cairo publ: library, together with the
presidents address, the poems read by
Mrs. George and an essay by Mrs.
I. b. Hudson. will be published In sun
day mornings BULLETIN. Parties want
ing extra copies Of the paper should send
In their orders by noon to-day.
You hear man discourse fuently on
virtue /; ifhe supports his arguments with
the most plausible reasoning it he even
convinces his auditors that nc Is himself
what he would have others be, you
would do well TO question his honesty,
should you find that he does not advo.
cate the use OF BIT. Rabbits Best Soap.
Koehler Bros, butchers, corner OF
Eighth street and Washington avenue,
are now selling choice smoked hams,
shoulders and breakfast bacon, bologne
sausage and pudding at retail at whole.
sale prices. There is NO deception in this
assertion. They mean just what they
say, and ask an opportunity TO prove it.
| Call on them. 3-4-lw
A. Black of the city shoe store Is
steadily receiving in large Quantities his
spring stock OF shoes, and promises bet
ter inducements to the merchants Of the
vicinity for the purchase of their spring
goods than heretofore.
All he asks is that home patronage be
accorded him.
l40 Commercial avenue. 3S-lw.
Capt. Thomas, Jake YOst aud j. C.
Willis, all of Metropolis, are In Wash
ington. all seeking appointment to the
same place, that Of revenue collector
1t is said by prominent Radicals thai
Willis has the best chance for success
He has made good collector, and 1t h
more than probable he will be reap
pointed.
"The Young Peoples Society" vii
give an entertainment; at the Presbyterian
church on Monday evening, March 18th
1877. The entertainment will consist o
lecture by the Rev. B. Y. George, vo
cal and instrumental music, reading
recitations, etc. The proceeds Of the en-
tertainment will be devoted to the reduc
ton OF the church debt. All are invited
Admission, % cents. 3.S 81
| DIR. Jocelyn, has had several years eX
perience In dehtistry In st. Louis, and !
competent OF treating the most Difficult
cases OF all kinds. All work warraute
to give entire satisfaction, or no charg
will be made. Prices low, 10 suit tn
times. 10 anyone desiring dentistry don
it will be to their advantage to call upo
DR.. W. 4. Jocelyn. Office on Fight
street, between Washington and Com
mercial avenues, Cairo, Illinois. 3-9-tf
The "Young Peoples Society" W.
give an entertainment in the Presbyte
rian church on Monday evening. III
leading feature OF the evsamg viii be
lecture By Rev. .. Y. George. ate
= which thses viii Be music. reading. re