The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-11
THE DAILY BULLETIN.
OFFICIAL PAPER or ALEXANDER COUNTY,
Only Morning Daily in Southern Illinois.
GENERAL LOCAL ITEMS.

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tian Temperance Union meets in the Reform
hail this afternoon
Court is in session, bu, no bushes, Of
interest has so tar been transacted, the bust
ness all being of.a chancery character.
1t may be news to some OF our readers
to be informed that Miles Juvenile
Pinafore troupe was composed entirely Of
Jews
The "Faultless" is the best five cent
cigar ever offered in this market Sold by
F. Korsmeyer, wholesale tobacconist, Ohio
Levee, corner sixth street.
Mr.. Tony Celia has given his saloon on
Commercial, near the corner of Eighteenth
dressing, or rather new coat of paint.
thereby greatly improving its appearance
The amount Of spare ribs, hogs heads,
back bones, etc, sold by the pork house
on Commercial is really wonderful, and is
having its effect on the daily sales Of our
butchers.
The German Luthern church will have.
in accordance with its custom. and for the
enjoyment OF the little folks, and the
pleasure OF the big ones, Christmas tree
on Christmas eve.
Miles Juvenile Piastoye troupe left
this city for Jackson, Tenn The small
houses which greeted the troupe here ARE
more to be attributed to the badness of the
weather than TO any other cause.
The storm which passed over our city
yesterday morning was one of much
vitality" and brought with it another
shower of rain. For all of which, our
water hauling negroes are not thankful.
The sidewalk on Commercial, in front
Of Squire Osborn'S office needs attention.
The street there being higher than the side,
walk, the rain has washed quite good
deal OF dirt upon il and besides this, /, is
in need OF repairs.
The following Anchor Line steamers,
for which Mr., Sol. Silver is passenger agent
will be At our wharf to-day and leave a
below: Bell Memphis, Memphis; City OF
Alton. New Orleans; Fannie Lewis. St
Louis; b. H. Cook, Evansville.
Arrangements are now being made By
the advance agent of the Bmly Dramatic
company, for the appearance of that com.
pany in this city on the 10Th and 10th of
this month. The company, we here from
those who pretend to know, is good one.
New song books for the Methodist Sun.
day school have just been received by the
teachers, and, we believe, Will be introduced
next Sunday, This church has of late &C.
Qured a 'goahcadatiyenesS" that l. refresh,
ing to see Some commcndablc change is
constantly being made.
The Alton Daily Democrat came to Us
yesterday, materially enlarged and prom.
ises to come forth in an entirely new dress
on new years day. We are pleased to hear
of the Democrats prosperity and can sin.
cerely say that it deserves the encourage.
mCnt which the citizens of Alton are ap.
parcptly extending it.
Quite force Of negroc, are at work
in Missouri, opposite OF Cairo cuttitg wood.
The cutting is being done under the man
ageAent OF some 81. Louis man, We believe,
ana some very valuable walnut wood has
been found there which will doubtless
prove 4 "bonanza" to somebody. We hear
that Mr.. CIarks land, across the river is
also being cleared Of valuable walnut.
ALI the attachments on Mr.. Geo G..
Wichcrt's stock OF tobacco were Yesterday
released and he has again opened his estab.
Ishment on the corner Of Fourteenth and
Washington. The suppositon, it appears,
that Mr. W. was financially embarrassed.
was an erroncou, one and he expresses
determination to bring those men Ia gricf
who were instrumental, in creating it.
MIR ". l.. Bristol, We are Informed is
rigging up quite an attractive team for the
amusement OF his little SON The team is
composed OF two beauties in the shape OF
goats, neatly harncsscd and hitchcd to An
attractive little wagon. The goats have
been thoroughly trained and when once
gotten into running order" will doubtless
be q source OF much amusement 10 the
young driver and neighboring children
An exchange says at isa well known
tact that the heated air rises to the ceiling.
and that is the reason why large room, take
50 long to become heated BY rapidly way.
ing towel up and down over the room,
the strata of hot air is quickly commingled
with the cold air below, md your room is
warmed nicely in onc.tourth the usual
time
Quite an effort j. being made by Chi.