The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-11

manner at the most reasonable prices.
(2w)
The Jonesboro fair commences thi,
morning and will continue four days. II
promises to be the most successful cxhi
bltion ever given in Union county. To-
morrow night the Jonesboro and Anna
ties give a grand ball, which will be at
tended by number Of Cairo's young
folks, a party having been made up here
to go up and participate in the enjoy
ment.
BY notice elsewhere in this issue Of
the BumgTIS it will be seen that Mrs. j
II. Phillips, corner OF Washington
avenue and Fourteenth street desires tC
dispose Of her stock of groceries and pro
visions, having concluded to 20 out Of
the grocery business. Her store room
and fixtures are tor rent. Here is a
chance Tor some man with a small cap
ital to 20 into good business.
In another place in this issue OF tho
BULLETIN will be found Mr.. Casper
YosLs announcement as a candidate fol
the office Of county clerk. Mr. lost i.
an old citizen OF Alexander county anL
has an established character for honesty
and fair dealing. His qualifications fol-
the officer cannot be questioned. Mr.
\ ost will undoubtedly make strong
race.
Lizzie jenkins, 4 cOlOred damsel,
and another woman had fight in front
OF Bill SCOTS saloon on Sunday night,
and in the midst OF it all the police drop
ped on them and put a stop to their
naughtiness. Lizzie was before Judge
Bird yesterday to answer for her conduct,
and being unable 10 convince the court
that it was AL right" she was tined
five dollars and cost, which she paid and
was discharged.
Richard O'Callallan and young Dan
Clancy, son OF Mr.. Pat Clancy, left
Cairo last night for Cape Giradcau,
where they resume there studies in ST.
Nincents college. Richard O'Callahan,
pIo il q vnuur, mon of IN a rL,aJ atilit,, a
a student, will graduate at the end OF the
coming term. Dan Clancy is also a very
promising student, and will come out OF
school with flying colors year after.
We wish both of the boys success,
The following were the arrivals at
the Arlington yesterday: NJ. Moscawitz,
Hot Springs; j. q, Winship, Geo. Eos
ter, Evansville, Ind; Frank II. Flssce,
s.. Louis; Sam lllttle, Beverly, Ohio:
Robt. Lee, Fort Jefferson. Ky; II. Dantes
and family, jackson, Miss; J. N. Craig,
Unity, ILL.,; E, s. bennington, Ga; Mrs.
Carson, Greenville, Miss; J. II. jenkins,
Blandville. Ky; Mrs. Eddings and tam.
ily, Blandville, Ky.
OLD Tom v ilsOn-not Commissioner
Woods Tom, Was arrested on
Sunday night for vagrancy. He was be-
fore Judge Bird yesterday tor hearing,
and was fined good round sum. Tom
has spent so much of his time Of late In
the city Jail that he has learned to look
upon it with honor; ald he promised
that if the city attorney would give hin
a ''stay" he would leave town within
four hours and never return. The stay
was granted but it is not certain that old
Tom has left the town.
AT meeting Of the Hibcrnian fire
company held on Saturday evening last,
the following officers were elected
President-Wm. McHale;
Nice>Presdent-M. j. Howley:
Secretary-P. OLoughlin;
Ireasurer-A. Susanka,
Foreman of lIose-Mm. ii. Stoncr,
Assistant Foreman--Robt. A. Hewitt,
Foreman of Engine-Tim German,
Asst. Foreman Engineer. Hurd.
Board of DirectOrs-Thos. Stack, Pat,
and Michael Bambrick.
On Sunday night, during the storm.
a couple of colored women were making
their way toward one of the churches
near the corner of Walnut and Fifteenth
streets. 1t being very dark it was diff.
cult to keep the sidewalk, and when on
street near Washington avenue
one of them fell off the sidewalk to the
ground below, 1 distance of four feet.
When picked up she was insensible, and
for time it was supposed she was badly
hurt; but after a few minutes she revived,
and five minutes later walked away ne If
nothing had happened. We would ad.
wise the city authorities to see to it that n
new railing is put on the sidewalk at the
place above referred to.
In the circuit court yes.
terday morning the prisoners in Gus
tody, who had not plead to their indict-
ments, were arraigned, and as a matter
OF course, none plead guilty. The after.
noon until about three o'clock, was oc-
cupied in filling the regular panel OF the
petit iury--at three O'Clock the ease OF the
people, etc., Va. George Robinson, (col.
oscd] was called, George Fisher, Esq,
defending, and W. {. Mulkey prosccut-
Ing. This is the negro who Is said 10
have burglarized the residence Of lIazen
Leighton some two or three weeks since.
The case was still on trial at the adjonrn-
ment Of the court. The case of the PEG.
pie, etc, vs.. John Dingwall will be