The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-08-19
IN AND AROUND THE CITY.

The |. c. engine los was brought over
from Missouri, yesterday.
County court, for transaction of pro-
bate business, convened yesterday morning
"A beautiful shell given away with ey-
cry pound of Tea, at PETTIs & BIRDS.
Miss Lizzie, daughter of Z. W, Green,
Is in Villa Ridge, visiting Miss BERTHE Luf-
kin.
Bruce Bewly was fined 81 and cost.
yesterday, under the double charge OF
| D. and d.
Three of the ward health officers hav-'
ing completed their reports were relieved,
yesterday morning,
-AlIkinds of frcst1 crackcrs, mic macs,
etc, at PETrIs " BIRDS.
John G. Crowly, of St. Louis, was in
Cairo, yesterday, operatingiu thcintcrest of
the firm of which he is a member.
Charley Williams was brought before
Squire Osborn, yesterday, and fined the
usual 5000, for making an unlawful assault
upon Alex Fry.
Everybody come and see our FIVE cent
counter PETTIs u BIRD.
Mr.. George e. Hawkins left for St.
Louis, Sunday, to fill a place in the print
ing house of Toof & Co., for whom he
worked in Memphis.
Try our Fancy Family Flour, cheap
PETTIs & BIRD.
There will be a grand barbecue at
Hodges Park on the 2Sth instant, OF which
the sheriff and county treasurer are named
as Cairo managers,
AT the Central Archery Club practice
last night, the leading scores made, shoot.
ING "a arrows, were. Mr.. Van DOren As;
Miss Ella Robbins 80; Miss Mary Halliday
q.
Another arrival of choice northern
Butter at PETTIs & BIRDS,
Street Superintendent Smith is making
it lively with parties delinquent for street
tax. There seems to be but one way to get
rid of the fellow, and that is to buy him of
with three hai-dollars.
Thomas Hurt, alias Owens. having no
visible means Of support, was taken before
Squire Comings under the vag act, yestcr-
day, and fined $50. He was given a stay
of execution, under promise that he would
promptly leave the city.
A Paducah runner was in the city Sun
day, and putting himself under the inhu-
ence of liquor was easily bcguiled into a
little game To make short work of the
story, he left the city gold watch and $5j
poorer than he came.
The Illinois Central sand pile, in tins
city, is to be enlarged by the addition Of
five hundred wagon loads The sand is
hauled from the Mississippi, and is an
excellent article for railroad uses.
We have received communication
that administers a severe reprimand to the
colored women who participated in the
America picnic. last week As it deals
with certain parties by name, and i, violent.
ly personal, we cannot, Of course, give it
place.
We learned, yesterday, that H. Watson
Webb, ESQ., is the present Democratic
nominee for police judge of the city of san
Francsco--a position that pays $4,000 or
$4,000 year. There is n probability, but
by no means n certainly that he will be
elected. The city is greatly given to Kcar-
ncyisu.
Sometime during Saturday night, or
early Sunday morning, trunk filled with
clothing was stolen from the room Of one
Of the Planters House dining room Girls,
and carried 10 the weeds, where il was rob.
bed Of its contents, The trunk was subsc-
qucntly recovered but the clothing, which
was Of the greater value has not been found.
Among other new names added TO the
Reform pledge We notice those Of j. W
Merriman, NJ Clark, c ". Sell Mike
Corncsky ana Z, ". Alien II any Of these
gentlemen lose Il job; lose caste in rcspcc,a.
bic society, OF their own sclf-rcspcct bc
cause Of the pledge taken, we should lik,
TO hear from them
DR.. Mitchell, Of the National Board o
Health, takes gloomy view Of the future
Of Memphis Even II It's sanitary and ny
gienic conditions are restored, he thinks /
will sink to city Of the lower grade. in
size and commercial Importance like
Natche2 and Napoleon.
The news from Memphis continues t,
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