The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-11-08
GENERAL LOCAL ITEMS.

The Skating Rink will be opened next
week should the weather continue cool.
Mrs Burnside, of indianapolis, is in
the city visiting her daughter, Mrs Keefer.
Lumber is "going up, owing, we pre-
sumo, to the large demand for that article
Six Cairo gentlemen donated an aggrc-
gate Of $3.50, to the Mound City sufferers.
The finishing touches are being put on
the out side of the Alexander County Bank
building,
Look out for Marx tomorrow lie
will have something to say 10 the Soyer-
cigns.
Col, johnson, General Southern agent
Of the |. c. r. X. is at home again from his
southwestern trip.
Mr.. AL Lewis has engaged in the tlom
and grain commission business with Office al
So Ohio Levec, up stairs.
Halliday Brothers with their usua
promptness sent a check for 800 to the
relief of the Mound City sufferers.
Harry Hughes has tried many places
but concluding that Cairo is best after all
has come back among us again
C. +. Meyer of Mound City was il
town yesterday. lie is busy with insurance
men adjusting his CLAIMS for losses IN TN
late fire.
Superintendent Of the Illinois Contra
railroad, Beck, was in the city yesterday
looking after the interest Of the road at thi
point.
Subscribers to this paper for 1850, who
pay in full for the year, get Il valuable boob
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| obtain the premium.
The front of the iron store of Mr.. J
b. Reed on Ohio Levee is receiving new
coat Of paint and its looks thereby is being
greatly improved.
We noticed Mr.. Leandcr Axley taking
orders in the wholesale and retail house o.
Stratton &.Bird, yesterday. Lcandcr is at
home in an occupation Of that kind.
The canvassers for the new city direct,
Dry, will have finished up everything above
Twelfth street to-day, Messrs. j. G, Lynch
and Casper Yost are doing the work.
Read the notice of IIincklc' & Moore
pork packers, They have juicy tender
loins, elegant spareribs, yards of pigs feet
etc, etc, enough to feed a million, for sal,
cheap.
Better late than never, Walt, The Sur
satisfied our curiosity concerning Col
McKcaig "a hours before you thought of it
The Colonel will be home to-day. Why
didn't you tell us that too!
If we were not a Democrat we wou(
be tempted to say that the last election
killed the Democratic corpse; but we are ;
Democrat, and being such draw new hope
and inspiration from defeat.
The choir of the German Lutheran
church, which by the way is good one, yes
terday left for Joncsboro, to attend the or
| dalnation of German Lutheran ministe
at that place whose name has slipped GU
memory.
Some of our readers are laboring un
der a mistake. They enormously believ,
that it was Mr.. lohn Koehler who was sho
at by Mr.. Jake Walter. 1t was Fred an,
not John Kochler who had the marrow
escape
The Catholic ladies of the city are ar
ranging for fair and festival to be held il
Temperance Hall on Monday, Tuesday an,
Wednesday Nov. 18th, 18th, 10TH TIN
proceeds will go towards rebuilding Lorett
Academy.
The BULLETIN, yesterday, printed in
neat pamphlet the proceedings Of the "Firs
Annual Ministerial Missionary Baptis
Convention, held in the First Missionar
Boptist Church Of Cairo. The work was don
for Elder I, j. Shores.
1t came to our ears yesterday, that tn
firm of Gallagher & Son had generously sen
a check Of $50 to the sufferers of Noun
City. This is commendable, and exhibits
spirit which we hope to see manifested b.
more Of our wcll.to.do citizens.
About O'clock last night QUAR-,
and incipient row occurred between tw
strangers Squire Comings being At hant
arrested the parties and turned them Owe
to officers, Wins and Tyler Thcyi slcI
in Hotel DE Cain last night,
j. II. Mulcahy and Mr.. Bradshaw, ,
Commercial Point, was in Cairo ycsterda,
! Mr. Mulcahy has blacksmith shop, tool