The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-09
Ghe Bullr!ia.
GENERAL Jews.

I United States during 1871.
There are IL $50 pupils in attend
!, ance OH the public schools OF Chicago.
q Five steamers sailed from New ORR
!, on Saturday, carrying heavy frelghts'
Z The Vine street brewery, Cincinnati,
\ was damaged $4,000 by fire. on Satur-
day,
! The mortuary list for Chicago for
: ls., foots up s,026, being 5i7 less than
} in 1876.
: 1T is the Oriental savings bank, OF
n New York city, not the Oriental bank
which is closing up its business.
ii Abraham Lipman. well known
1t pawnbroker at Chicago, has failed, La
Z bilities, secured, 100000, unsecured, $50
o 900.
I AT Memphis, Tenn. negro team
y ster was found frozen 10 death on the
morning of the 4th.
y One Of the Murphy orators refused
0 TO speak at Sioux City because the
~ people would not pledge themselves not
al to drink CIDER.
y The suspension OF Clement, Morton
u & Co., OF Chicago, creates had feeling
in the wooden trade at New FORK. 1t
III was a surprise.
The United States steamer kear>
! sage floated of Beacon Ledge, in Ports
10 mouth IN. H. harbor, Oh the rise OF the
;. tide last Friday night
nj The merchants national bank. of
IN IN Chicago, has paid out $4,000 in silver
= =. trade dollars within the past ten days, at
di, a profit Of $1,000
osl The Grand Trunk has purchased the
nd Chicago and Lake Huron road-rolliBg
=. stock and all--and before spring, Chca>
i'm 20 will have another outlet east.
50
" There were l,l6G deaths by accident,
- disaster, suicide or violence in New ork
ep city during 1877. There were 1872 sui
wi cides, 4s murders and lGi drownings
&c
u August Hemenway, class OF 1875
= Harvard college, has given that institu
n ton sufficient money to erect new gym
v nasium that Will accommodate three
- hundred persons.
Louis +. Dorion, city treasurer .
Quebec, has been suspended Tor advance
~ of public money, Illegally made, to PetoI
leb & Co.. contractors on the new parliamen
VIC buildings.
OF -Four passenger conductors on til
20 Galena division OF the Chicago & North
or, western railroad have been caugl
=. knocking down. and discharged. II
"a reported that others are involved, an
lie will be discharged.
70 The railroads sold under iorCelosur
nit during the past year numbered lifty'iou
4 r embracing 1876 miles, and possessc
capital stock of S79,0i5, zoo, their bono
+ and debts amounting TO sos, 9Si,i00.
In Carthage, Mo, there is ro'
e between two rival factions OF the temper
to t. ance people. One wears the red and Il
gar other the blue ribbon, and each claiu
the to be the only genuine reform club"
nsl
pay A verdict was entered IN Judge Blot
psu gett's court at Chicago, Saturda,
al against Chauneey L. Bowen for $500
bel debt, and $4,0939s damages. This gu
he was bought upon AS shares OF stock
.s.r,- the Cook coanty national bank OF Oh
OR cago, standing in the name OF Bowen.
age, AT Bowling Green, n.y., on the Al
DIR Frank Briggs and Gus Sublett, two co
III ored men, were engaged in shoo!ir
- paper wads at each other while o.
co hunting. Briggs, forgetting TO take b
.t CO ram.rod out OF his gun, fired and il
he a. stantly killed Sublett.
iii
~ The United States circuit court
-. Chicago has eDjoined the st. Louis be
land canning company from making or sellil
~ the article known in the market as Il
lotsl "St. Louis compressed canned meats
, ,tl the Injunction being granted at the 81
.ere e Il the Wilson packing company.
, i Gap -ata creditors meeting of the syc
Z wh more Marsh harvester manufacture
Az company, after careful examination
sione the books, liabilities and assets (the |;
Il t I. ter very largely depleted through I
as e management Of j. d. Ester Il Co.. G.
soid and w. w. Marsh were desired to ia
s ~ charge OF the comDany's affairs, and
meet make q proposition. They offered elgh
,S ~ cents on the dollar, which will probat
( ~. be accepted.
udlnj The Washington monument soce
\, I y have appointed committee OF FIVE
1esr press ur0n both houses OF congress I
g adoption Of resolution directing the
uewal Of work upon the monument, a
|. ~, the expenditure Of the 100000 appr
=. pristed Last year, They want the wo
to 70 on, notwithstanding the report
y ~ eneinesrs that the foundation ID d
suincisnt to bear the additional weig
pssposed.