The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-02-21

Local BREvITIgs.--Summerwell 4
Beard are engaged In moving the bell and
fixtures from the old Delta Are company's
engine house to their new one.
More mud.
Probate court was 10 session yester-
day.
Tomorrow Is Wasblngton's birth
day.
The narrow gauge is dong q tair
business.
Circuit court al Mound City 10 still
In session.
MIR. Oberly will probably return to
the city tO>day.
The Reform Club will hold 3 regular
meeting Tomorrow night.
Shell oysters just received at the
Crystal saloon, HARRY WALLER.
John Beecher has crippled shank.
Sancho-pedro did II tor him.
Hon. F. e. Albright. Of Murphys.
boro, was In the city yesterday OIL busi.
ness.
For Butter, Eggs, Apples, etc., can st
No. "a Ohio levee.
II. II. LEIGHTON
Col. Bob. Lowery goes to Golden
this evening 10 deliver . temperance
lecture.
Oyster soup lunch at Harry " alker's
Crystal saloon every evening at 0
O'Clock. Lift
Sheriff Saup "a now ready to receive
taxes. the books having been turned over
to him.
This Is regular sale day at the
Farmers Tobacco warehouse. BE sure
and be there.
--Jssse Mahafiie is employed in getting
out timber near Barnards saw mill on
the Cairo aud 81. Louis railroad.
Mr.. Hodge, the painter, has just
flashed aud put up an elegant new sign
at SEQ o'Haras Phoenix drug store.
The services in the Catholic churches
yesterday were largely attended, and
were Of the most impressive character.
The employees In the Mississippi and
Illinois Central railroad sheds are now
getting in only four and five days work
per week.
Don't forget the free oyster soup at
8 O'Clock this evening at Harry Walkers,
corner Sixth street and Commercial ave.
nue.. l,4.u
An unsuccessful effort was made
Yesterday 10 raise the body Of the negro
Reed, drowned on Sunday morning last,
by firing cannon over the water.
For seed potatoes, cho Ice ap-
pies, butter. eggs, etc, go to G..
81. jackson g. Co.'s, No. "a, Ohio
Levee. 2,s-lm
Hon. G. r. Vending lett Cairo on
the Cairo and ylncennes railroad yester-
day morning for Indiana, where he goes
on q lecturlng tour.
The work Of putting new covering
over tho Tenth street pump progresses
as rapidly as the weather and the nature
OF the work will permit.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
are requested to meet in the church at
three O'Clock this afternoon tor the pur,
pose Of organizing missionary society.
The dance given by Mr.. Rexiord, at
the Centralia House, on Tuesday even
ing, was attended by number of young
people from this city, and they all pro-
nounce tia grand affair.
The religious revival In progress in
the Rev. Nelson Rlx's church, corner OF
Fifteenth and Walnut streets, has been
the means Of bringing into the church
very large number OF converts.
The sociable to be given by the
Roagh aud Ready fire company this
evening. Is for the benefit Of the com.
pany and their invited guests. The
members Of the company are requested
to cali on Harry Schuh and procure their
tickets this morning.
"A number OF gentlemen in Murphys.
borO have organized club, and are now
making Arrangements tor two days
racing on May l4th and 18th. The club
numbers among Its most active members
Robert Beasley, Thomas Logan, and
others, which ID . guarantee that the
rsees will BE- ofno ordinary character.
The fesidence Of Mrs. VIM. Bird,
located about 4 mile from GreenAeld's
landing, was destroyed by fire on Mon
day evening. The fire originated from a
detection due, and the house and por'
ton Of its contenta burned. The loss ID
said to be about i've thousand dollars,