The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-10-06
General Items.

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The ice dealer begins to look gloomy.
Who wants to be county commits
sioner? IA still an open question.
The work of grayeling Ohio levee
between Second and Fourth streets is
going on.
Hon. j. e. Willis, internal revenue
collector for this district was in the city
yesterday.
Col. s. S. Taylor reached home from
New York yesterday afternoon by the
Illinois Central railroad.
John Oberly, ST., and wife, went to
Carbondale yesterday to visit friends
They will be absent week.
We regret to announce that Mr..
Korsemeyer is still very low, and is con-
sidered to be in critical condition.
Two good rooms, well furnished,
for rent on reasonable terms. Inquire OF
Sam Williamson. 40
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Henry Stout is a candidate tor cor
oper. His announcement will be found
In the BULLETIN. Henry is an active
man, and II elected will no doubt make
an efficient officer.
The best reform in domestic life is
without doubt the introduction OF DR..
Bulls Baby Syrup. Where it is known
no more laudanum is given 10 the Babies.
It sells for % cents.
Mr.. Harry O'Brien, who broke his
arm by falling of the sidewalk several
weeks ago. will soon be all right again.
His arm is mending rapidly, and will
soon be ready to come out Of the sling.
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Ladies wearing the latest "Pinback"
and striped silk stockings are
very liable TO contract stubborn
coughs or colds, and should not neglect
to procure DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup in
tina.
-"The North Enders" challenge
any picked nine in Cairo to play them
series of games Of base ball, the first
game to be played on Sunday, October
9TH, on the grounds above Thirty.iourth
street. 'l
The Masonic Grand lodge, colored,
will meet in Chicago on next Tuesday
morning. Judge Bird, Deputy Grand
Master, and W. 7. Scott, Ed. Brax.on
and Jas. Wheeler ARE the representatives
IRON this city.
A service preparatory to the COM
munion will be held in the Presbyterian
church this evening. An opportunity
will be given to those desiring 10 connect
them selves with the church. The Lords
supper will be celebrated on Sunday
morning.
-Messrs. Vickers 4 johnson, Of Stone
Fort, Saline county, have failed, their la
bilties being IN the neIghborhood OF
$4,000. During the season the firm
speculated heavily in tobacco, and theiI
failure is attributed to the shrinkage IL
the value of that article.
The work of digging out the TUNE
on the narrow gauge railroad is bein:
pushed along as fast as possible. Weun
derstand that two gangs OF men are a
work-one in the day time and the otheI
at night. 1t is thought that trains will b.
running on this end OF the road within
the next three weeks.
Rufus Foster, colored, was arreste'
by constable Gladney on Wednesday
night for robbing Henry Austin of
watch and about fifteen dollars in money
Foster was before Judge Bird yesterday
and held to bail in the sum Of tive hun
dred dollars. de could not give bont
and was sent to Jail.
1t is said that when qualls ventur
within the thickly inhabited portion OF
community it signifies severe winter
If this is true the coming winter will b
a severe one, for there is hardly day bu
hucks of qualls may be found almost in
the heart of the city. This is a warning
to those needing overcoats to 60 to Mar,
! and buy them.
The ladies of the Episcopal churc
will give their "tirst of series of pOpula
entertainment" on Thursday evening
Oct. 18th, 1877, commencing at u O'Clock
] A cordial invitation is extended to ever
one, and the committee having the ma
J ter IN charge assure US that q delightft
evening is in store tor all those who ma
attend.
For treasurer Jack Alden seems I
have things pretty much all his own way
3 He is the only candidate so tar announC
I ed, though we understand that Mr.. W
A. Rodman, and Clear Creek man col
template entering the contest. II 20
: are going to make the fight, boys. 20
had better get at it pretty soon, or els
Jack will gobble all the voters.