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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

Read C.. Koch's Boot and Shoe advcr-
iiscment on first page this morning.
Mrs. Walter Morse left the city Sun
day, for Dyesburg, Tennessee where she
will hereafter reside.
Calling Cards printed in new script,
package of 2j for 25 cents, next 80 days,
at the BULLETIN office.
H. H. Candee represents some of the
soundcst insurance companies-litc and
tirc-in the United States.
If you want to pass pleasant evening
and witness "a iirst-class performance, 90 IL
Harry Walkers Theatre Comique
During the "a hours ending p. IN.
yesterday, the river fell A inches, leaving q
depth of 30 feet above low water mark.
"A wretched white woman was stroling
about the city Sunday night, with one Of
the most rufiianly river negroes that fire..
Cairo.
Chess llaincs, the boss cooper in the
Egyptian mills cooper shops, is, after quite
N severe spell Of sickness, about the streets
again.
Smokers agree that the Exposition fv'
cent cigar issuperior to any other bran,
kept in Cairo, and sold for five cent
Wichcrt sells them.
The Exposition cigar sold by G.
Wichert, Washington avenue near -Four
fcenth, is undoubtedly the best five Ger
cigar to be had in the city.
Tho choicest Book Beer in Cairo t
day will be found on tap at the City Brew
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01

NOTItE.--TO Alb WHOM m MAY GOVERN y
The Cairo Bulletin will pay no bill con-
tractcd by any Of its employees, or an, one
connected with the Ballctn, unlcs the
same is made on Il written order signd by
myself and the order must be ATTACHED to
the bill when presented, and no contracts
for advertising or job work are valid Unless
the same are endorsed by myself.
T.. \. BURNETT.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01

\. HALEY, the Commercial avenue Hard
ware merchant, invites attention to his
large and varied stock of tinwarc, stoves,
cutlery and fancy goods His cook stoves
are among the latest and best patterns and
are not cxccled as bakers by anything in
the market; they are Of the heaviest make
and will last longer and use less fuel than
any other. Sold so close as to make it an
object to call and examine. Breech load
ing Shot-guns. Fishing Tackle etc, and
everything else low to suit the times.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01
SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS.

The annual examination OF the Caro-
public schools will take place this week in
in the following order; Monday forenoon,
Miss Rogers ROOM Monday afternoon, the
rooms taught by Mrs. Ayord and Miss
Riley; Tuesday forenoon, the rooms laugh,
by Miss Alyord and Miss Lofin; Tuesday
forenoon and afternoon, the Thirteenth
street Grammar School Wednesday fore
noon, the rooms taught by Miss WalOridgc
Miss Foss, Miss Christy and Mr., Mott
Wednesday afternoon, the rooms taught 10y
Miss Hogan, Miss Armstrong and Miss
Ford; Thursday forenoon and afternoon
Mr.. Newsomc's room, and Thursday ano
Friday, the High School.
The examination will be public and Z
large attendance of the patrons and iricnd
of the schools is desired
G.. G.. ALyORD, Supt.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01
"OH! WHAT A IiAT!"

Put it aside then, and call on Marx,
the widely known Halter and Clothicr and
get one of his stylish Broadway Silk Hats,
manufactured to order lie is the only
man in the city who is supplied with a
confomitor. lie can take your measured
and in short order supply you with nicely
fitting, stylish hat, at figure so low that it
will surprise you
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01
IMPORTANT TO MEAT CONSUMERS

NJ. Z. McCammon, of Metropolis, has
just opened first-class butcher shop at thu
corner of Nineteenth and Poplar street,
where you can buy the best beef in the
market for cents per pound, {. 0, VI.
Pork, 6 i cents; bacon, 3 cents sausagey
three pounds for % cents All are invited
to call and give him u trial. Meat delivered
when ordered Satisfaction guaranteed.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01

Ten CENTS WoRTH.--If you want neat
smooth shave for ten cents, or a fashion ableI
hair cut for % cents, or anything else iuy
the tonSorial line, remember the place tdl
90 to is Henry Schick's, No. 142 CONNER
cial ayenUc.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01
A NEW CANDIDATE

For popular favor is the elegant and UNI
approachable dc Joinvillc scarf, to be found
IN CAIRO only at A. Marks. 1t is thing
OF beauty and strictly stylish.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01

LoEIlIARD's Tin Tag smoking tobacco
IN eighth, fourth, half and pound packages
Also Lorillard's Nicklc Nuggets and Dime
Nuggets, for sale at +. Korsmeyers at fac
tory prices.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01

r. JONES has on hand for the use of his
customers, the very best leather and
material for fine and heavy boots and shoes
ever brought to this section. His work.
men are frs, class. His work the very
best and prices as low as the lowest Sat
istaction guaranteed in all cases.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01

THOSE IN NEED Of . good set of Artificial
ieeth' and desire satisfaction, can get them
ny calling upon DR.. w. G. Jocclyn, on Eighth
street.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01

We are s,horized 10 announce the name OF ~
YER l. BRlsroL a. a candidate for the ONCE OF Il'!
Treasurer, a, the ensuing charter election
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01

We are authorized 10 announce the name oi !. =
Rrsn A. candidate for the Office Of City Attorne.
ri the ensuing city election.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01

We are authorized to announce that MILES '"
PARKER il candidate, al The ensuing ci'y e!ecu"n
for the Office Of City Treasurer.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01

We are authorized 10 announce that WILLIAM
HEspRcKs will be candidate al inc ensuing ''''
rh.ciion for the office Of civ Attorney.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01

FIsHING TACKLE For professional o.
ameteur fishermen. G. W. Henderson ha'
on hand the largest stock and greatest yari
ETY. Of fish hooks, fish lines, reels, rods
flies etc, etc, ever brought to this market
all selling at rock bottom Prices Also al
immense stock Of pistols at the loves
prices-wav down,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01
CITY TREASURER.

We are authorized to announce the name Of Al
pxEp CoxIS6s as candidate Tor Clty treasurer al
The ensuing city election.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01

Pnr-oe Er.r,rr1S. Please announce that | am a
candidate for the Office OF City Treasurer Ut the
approaching city election ,,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01
A LDERMAN-FIFTH WARD.

We are authorized to announce CHARLES Ian
CASTER as a candidate for reelection TO the once
OF Alderman for the Fifth ward
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01
ALDERMAN-THlRD WARD,

We are authorized to announce that Col JoHS
Woop will be candidate, at the ensuing election
for Alderman from the Third Ward.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
NOR MAYOR
T,rrY ATTORNEY.

We are authorized to announce that Capt, b
TulsrlEwoop Is u candidate for the once oil Mayor
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01
ALDERMAN-FoURTH WARD.

We are authorized TO announce that DANlEL D.
GALLIGAN lisa candidate at the ensuing election
for Alderman from the Fourth ward.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01

We are authorized to announce JONI b. PHlliI-
~ candidate for reelection to the once OF Clty
CLERK at the approaching municipal election.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01
NOR ALDERMAN FIRST WARD
ALDERMAN-sECoND WARD.

MICHAEL HowLEr is candidate for Alderman
1or the First ward.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01

We are authorized to announce that c, K, WooD-
sARDis candidate for the Office OF Alderman from
the Second ward
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01

We authorized TO announce that WILLIAM II HOWE
n candidate for the Office OF City Clerk, 1.-THE en-
ssing city election
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01

We are authorized TO announce LOUIS l.. DAVIS
- . candidate for City Clerk al the ensuing mu'
kicpsl election,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01
LOCAL REPORT.

SIGNAL OFFICE.
CAIRO. H., March 81 1879.
Time Bar. Their. Hum Wind. Vel. Weather.
- 49, - - ~--A----7
4 .a6 a m 1000 30 65 Sc ! Clear
li:li 5000 "a 40 f. 10 Fair
a.ol nm 2gq3 80 IS +. Fair
SAG 298s 60 "a +. 9 Cloudy
Maximum Temperature. SOC; Minimum Tenn.
perature, 43 : Rainfall, 600 inch,
W II. RAY,
Scrg't Signal Corps, L. 5. A.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01
CITY CLERK

We areaaihorized TO announce that F NJ WARD
h candidate for the Office of City treasurer al the
pending city election.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01

We are authorized 10 announce that DENNIS D
FOLEY is candidate, at the ensuing city election
Tor the office Of City Clerk.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01

We are authorized to announce ". F. scHucKERs
~ a candidate for City Clerk al the approaching
ncneipsl election.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01
THE DAILY BULLETIN.

OFFICIAL PAPER OF ALEXANDER COUNTY,
Only Morning Daily in Southern Illinois,
Daily globe., 1879-04-04
OF John w. Roche, City Comptroller-
AUDITED CLAIMS.

M. Clonan, estimate No. 10, grading
L'Orient street, $166.17; Jas. Starkey, es-
innate No. 7, Fort street sewer, $495.55; J.
M. Evenson, estimate No. 8, Wabashaw
street sewer, $524.45; Special Engineer pay
rolls for March,, 1879, 800; First District
Street Inspectors pay roll for March, 1879,
$172.74; Second District Street Inspectors
pay roll for March, 1879, $174.90.
Allowed aid ordered paid.
OF City Clerk
Licenses issued.
CRY CLERKS OFFICE,
ST.. PAUL. April l, 1879.
To the Honorable, the President and Common
Council of the City of st. Paul:
I have the honor to submit report of Ii
censes issued from this Office since the first day
of January, 1879. M. j. O,CoNNoR,
City Clerk.
Daily globe., 1879-04-04

OF Chief of Police

OF Chief of Police
Names of parties requiring license, etc.
Ordered printed.
To the Honorable. tho President and Common
Council of the city # st. Paul:
GENTLEMEN: herewith submit the report
of all persons doing business ut the present
time, and requiring license for the same, show
Ing the names of parties that have paid their
license up to the present time:
LIQUOR DEALERS.
Daily globe., 1879-04-04
Ratlroad Time Ta6ye.

Minneapolis Il st. Louis RaiIway---Shor
Line Iowa Route via Burlington.
Kunntng through express trains with Pullman
palace car seepers to st. Louis without change "a
miles shorter than any other route.
Daily globe., 1879-04-04
N. j. O'CoNNoR,
City Clerk.

Official Publication Of Resolutions Passed
by the Common Council Of the City of st
Paul, April 1, 1879.
By Aid. Dowlan-
It is hereby ordered by the Common Council
of the City of st. Paul:
That the matter of grading Valley street be-
tween jackson and Broadway street be, and the
same is hereby referred to the Board of Public
Works to investigate and report.
FirsIls this improvement proper and neces-
sary7
Second-Give the Council an estimate of the
expense thereof. and state whether one-half of
the cost thereof is to be paid into the city
treasury before the contract is let.
Third-Can real estate to be assessed for said
improvement, be found benefited to the extent
of damages costs and expenses necessary to be
incurred thereby?
Fourth-Is such Improvement asked for upon
the petition or application of the owners of a
majority of the property to be assessed for suct
| improvement?
Fifth-Send the Council plan or profile o.
said Improvements as required by law. if yol
report in favor of the same.
Sixth-Send the Council proper order di
recting the work to be done.
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Belote, Dreis, Grace, Griggs
MCCARTHY, O. O'Connor, Smith, Mr.. President-9
Approved April 2, 1879.
By Aid. Griggs--
It is hereby ordered by the Common Council o.
| the City of st. Paul:
That the matter of opening and extension q
| Carroll street from MacKubin street to the Yves
city limits be, and the same is hereby referred
to the Board of Public Works to investigate ant
report. $685.
First-1s this improvement proper and neces
sary?
Second-Give the Council an estimate of th,
expense thereof and state whether oue.b.lf =
the cost thereof is to be paid into the city
! treasury before the contract il let.
Thlrd-Can real estate to be assessed for sait
improvement, be found benefited to the exten
OF damages, costs and expenses necessary to b
incurred thereby
Daily globe., 1879-04-04
By Aid. Dowlan-

Resolved, That the time of John Patterson as
Assistant Sanitary Inspector, be and is hereby
extended to the 18th of May next.
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Belote, Dowlan, Dreis,
Grace. Griggs, Mccarthy, O'Connor, Smith,
Mr.. President--1O.
Nays-Ald. Sanborn-1.
Approved April 2, 1879.
Daily globe., 1879-04-04
TRAINS.
River Division
al. Nh;oa~ q.

River Division
Through Chicago & East
ern Express. ss.............
Through Chicago & East
ern Express.
Iowa and Minnesota Div. i.
Prairie du Chen, Milwau-
kee and Chicago Express
st. Louis & Kansas City Ex
do do do
Owatonna Passenger.
st. Paul and Minneapolis
Daily globe., 1879-04-04

Resolued, That an order be drawn upon the
Treasury in favor of the Supervisors of the
Town of West st. Paul for the sum of one hun
dred and fifty dollars: az provided in the con-
tract between the Town of West st. Paul and
the City of st. Paul, and bearing date April
2, 1877.
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Belote, Dowlan, Dreis,
Grace, Griggs, MCCARTHY, OConnor, Smith,
Sanborn, Mr.. Presidential.
Approved April 2, 1879.
Daily globe., 1879-04-04
By Aid. Griges-

by AID. Gr1ggs-
Resolped, That the City Treasurer is hereby
instructed to redeem the bonds Of the City Of
st: Paul, amounting to four thousand ($4, ,000.-
Oo) dollars, maturing in the City of New York
on the l4th instant, and charge the said
redemption to the ''reserve fund.-
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Beiote, Dowlan, Dreis,
Grace, Griggs Mccarthy, O'Connor, Smith,
Sanborn, Mr.. Presidential.
Approved April 2, 1879.
Daily globe., 1879-04-04
daily,IAr. Daily.


st. Louis Express. ........... 1:45 pm 1:15pm
Passengers at st. Paul leave
by the st. Paul Pacific r.
Il. at IL m, connecting
at Minneapolis daily, Sun
days excepted. Train on Le. daily, Ar. Daily
Saturday runs as far as Ex. .Sundyl Ex Sundy
Albert Les, only.
Mixed Minneapolis and Mer-
Ram Junction, connecting
for local stations and st. p.
4 g. O. 3. B. ~ far St.
James. es.........:......... 7:oos m e:2spm
Mixed Minneapolis and White
Bear Lake, Duluth and
saltwater. er..-............... 700 q mi 10pm
Omaha Ex., for Ill points on
St. P. 8. O. R'y, Omaha
and California. .............. 500 N II 80 q m
Trains srrlye depart from tas st. PAU s. Pao
&c depot, Minneapolis.
Tickets and sleeping car berths secured at city
| ticket Office, No. Washington avenue, Opposite
Nicollet House) W. G. Teller, Ticket Agent and at
St. Paul Pacific depot, MnnesPol and at LIS East
| Third street., st. pAul-9Io. II. HAZARD, Ticket
| agent. OaAs. r. HATCH, Gen. Mac
A. II. B0DB. GAn. Pass. AQ'k
Daily globe., 1879-04-04
Approved April 2, 1879.
Rv Aid. Smith

By AID. Smith
Resozued, That the City Engineer be, and is
hereby requested to make profile Of and re-
port to the Council, grade for Holly avenue,
from Dale street to Western avenue, as soon as
convenient.
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Belote Dowlan, Dreis,
Grace, Griggs, O'Connor, Smith, Sanborn,
Mr. Presdent-1O.
Nays-Ald. MCCARTHY.
q Approved April 2, 1879.
Daily globe., 1879-04-04
By Aid. sanborn-

Resozued, That Messrs. Wilkin & Roemen be-.
and they are hereby permitted to construct q
crosswalk of two planks across Ramsey street,
opposite their carpenter shop.
Provided, That said planks shall be laid even
with the street without expense to tho city
and kept even with the surface of the street
and in proper repair by said Wilkin &
Roemer, on direction of city engineer.
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Belote, Dowlan, Dreis,
Grace, Griggs, Mccarthy, OConnor, Smith
Sanborn, Mr.. President-ll.
Approved April 2, 1879.
Daily globe., 1879-04-04

By Aid. O'Connor-
IoesoZued, That the Board of Public Works
are hereby instructed to cause catch-basin to
be constructed at the northeast corner of Sew
enth and Wabashaw streets, without any fur
ther delay.
Grace, driggs, Mccarthy, O'Connor, Smith,
Mr.. President-10.
Nays-Ald. Sanborn-1.
Approved April 2, 1879.
Daily globe., 1879-04-04

BY AID. Sanborn-
Resolyed That the plat of Drake's addition
to st. Paul is hereby accepted, and the propri-
etors thereof are hereby authorized to have the
same recorded.
Yeas-Ald. Allen. Belote, Dowlan, Dreis,
Grace, Griggs, Mccarthy, OConnor, Smith,
Sanborn, Mr.. President-l1.
Approved April 2, 1879.
Daily globe., 1879-04-04

By Aid. Sanborn-
RESOLVED, That Ned Heffern be and he is here
by granted permission to remove the rock from
the alley directly back of the place where his
barn now stands on block 81 of Dayton d Irvine's
addition to st. Paul to an extent sufficient to
enable him to gain access to his barn from the
west.
Provided, That in removing said rock he
shall not disturb or undermine the fence to
the grounds of the Jefferson School, and that
he shall not remove more of said rock than ex-
tends fifteen feet from east to west on the
north line of said alley and that he shall not
quarry or remove said rock in any part of said
alley to point farther east than he quarriea
and removes the same on the north line of said
slley.
Yeas--Ald. Allen, Belote, Dowlan, Dreis,
Grace, Griggs, Mccarthy, O'Connor, Smith,
sanborn, Mr.. President-11.
Approved April 2, 1879.
Daily globe., 1879-04-04

Resozued, That the City Clerk draw orders in
favor of the ), following parties to refund
amounts overpaid for sidewalks under contract
of August Meyer of June IA, 1878:
John L. Merriam, lots and 8, block %,
st. Paul proper. ...................$2 &c
VIM. F. Davidson, lot 7, block %, St. Paul
proper. ..........:....... 1 so
VIM. Murphy. lot 7, block l, Wander
burgh's addition. Observation-Disclosures. q 4s
Porter & Childs, trustees, lot 8, block 9,
Leech's addition. .................... s 2s
Yeas--Ald. Allen, Belote, Dowlan, Dreis
Grace, Griggs, Mccarthy, O'Connor, Smith,
Ssnborn, MIR. Presidential.
Approved April 2, 1879.
Daily globe., 1879-04-04

| Resozued, That an order be drawn upon the
Treasury in favor of John B. Brisbin, attorney
| for forty-fve 45-l00 dollars, in payment .of
Judgment in favor Of G. B. Smith against the
City of St. Paul in the supreme court.
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Belote, Dowlan, Dreis,
Grace, Griggs, MCCARTHY, O'Connor, Smith,
| Sanborn, Mr.. Prejdent-11.
Approved April 2, 1879.
Daily globe., 1879-04-04


OF Committee on Claims
j. Jessrang, $2O57; E. McKenney, $3.50 {;
T. Hanley, 1915: HIS. Saroni, 1926; j. Roth
well, $25.15; II. P. Hall, $434.48; j. King,
1918; J. Martin & Co., 1856; j. Dowlan,
1850.
By Board of Health
j. Trotter, $3.50; A. Richer, $40.
Allowed and referred to Comptroller.
OF Committee on Claims
On claim of Avis Neuer for damages in
the matter of opening and widening West
ern avenue.
Referred to Board of Public Works.
On claim of M. Hokanson for damages
occasioned by the grading of Burr street.
Referred to Board of Public Works.
By Committee on Fire Department
Kelly & Upper, S5.o5; Harnish & Co., S2;
Irvine & Co., $500; Robinson & Cary, 81;
9. B. Hess & Co., $1.35; s. s. Prince, $3.50;
st. Paul Foundry and Manufacturing Co.,
$28.12; P. II. Kelly & Co., 1915; Tom Han
Daily globe., 1879-04-04

Trains run daily except Sunday. Except Sat
| urday.
Passengers leaving st. Paul or Minneapolis at 7:3L
q. reach Fargo and intermediate points the same
| day, and Bismarck on the following morning.
Connection made at Bismarck with stages for
Deadwood and all points in the Black Hills also fer
Fort Buford, Standing Rock, Fort Keogh, Tongue
River and intermediate points, and at st. Paul with
trains to and from all points East and South.
| In effect March 31st 1879
d. E. SARGENT, General Manager.
g. g. SANBoRN, Gen. Passenger Agent.
Daily globe., 1879-04-04

Reso2ced, That the City Clerk draw orders in
favor of Thomas Turner and w. w. Webb for
the sum of two and 50-1CO dollars for each. re-
funding the amount that each has overpaid on
his express license for the current year 1879.
Yeas-Ald. Allen, Belote, Dowlan, Dries
Grace, Griggs, Mccarthy, O'Connor, Smith,
| Sanborn, Mr.. Presidential
| Approved April 2. 1879
Daily globe., 1879-04-04
VEHICLE LICENSES.

Last report IS 90
u. Kalehar, one horse express. .... S 90
Frank Kenney, one horse express. S 90
Dennis Lynch, one horse express . 5 90
John Lynch, one horse express. 800. 5 00
Edward Lynch, one horse express. :. 5 90
Matthias JAMS, one horse express. s... 5 90
Michael Lynch, one horse express . 5 OC
G. p. Hawlev, two horse hack. Is 0C
Thomas Bradway, two horse hack Is 0O
Daily globe., 1879-04-04

ALI of which is respectfully submitted,
CHARLES WEBER,
Chief of Police.
st. Paul, Mimi, April LIST, 1870.
Ordered printed and referred to Commit
tee on License.
OF John Clark, Captain of Police
Reporting the number of lamps found not
lit during the month of March, 1879.
Referred to Committee on Claims.
Of r. 0. Strong, Chief of Fire Depart
ment-
OFFICE OF CHIEF ENGINEER FIRE
DEPARTMENT, CrTY HALL.
ST. PAUL, Mimi, April l, 1879.
To the Honorable President and Common Coun-
Gil of the City Of st. Paul
herewith report the resignation of Joseph
Finkler, driver of Hose Reel No. I, and recon-
mend its acceptance.
I have appointed Anton Francois driver of
Hose Reel No. l, in place of Joseph Finkler, re-
signed, said appointment to date March 2lst
ult. Also, Edward Schott. ladderman No. 6, to
supply vacancy made by the appointment of A.
Francois. Above appointments made subject
to confirmation by your honorable body.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
r. o. STRONG,
F;ron
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-11-14

As Christmas day comes this year upon
the following quotation from
an ancient manuscript in the British
Museum is pertinent for publication u
the outset OF winter as = prophecy ol
coming events the approaching year:
If Xmas day on Thursday be.
A windy winter We shall see;
Windy weather in each week,
And hard fempests. strong and tlAck
The summer shall be good and drv,
Corn and beasts shall multiply:
That yea is good for lands 10 till
Kings and princes shall die BY skill:
Ifa child born that day shall be.
1t shall happen right well for he:
OF deeds he shall be good snd stable,
Wise Of speech and reasonable
Whose that day goes thieving about
He shall be punished without doubt;
And IL sickness that day betide,
II shall quickly from thee glide.
NJ r.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-11-14

Az an instance Of the value Of fence
it may be mentioned that Of
IS firms whose advertisements appear on
the fences and barns on . certain road
leading out Of the city. only three ar
now in existence. and one has changed
ifs location Some Of the advertisers are
dead There i . CHASTITY sarcasm in m
invitation TO purchase goods Al his estAb-
lishmcnt by q man who has lain in hi
grave for two years
Moral--If YOU wish to die. advertise or
a fence: IL you desire 10 live and get rich
advertise in respectable newspaper that
has good circulation among the people
who always buy your gocds---l Serb.
ner's Monthly.