The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-16
OUR LOCAL VARIETY.

Harry Cormick was in the city yestcr'
day,
The Rev. H. C, Foote is located in
Michigan.
The Grand Jury will complete its la
bors, and adjourn to-day.
The walking match between Sites and
Brown will not be repeated.
Miss Fannie Alvord left the city Mon
day for her home in Chicago,
Mr. Woodward went no further cast
than Vienna from which point he switched
off to Dixon Springs
Mrs. Chris Hanny and Miss Bandy left
Cairo, Monday evening for Union Star, KY
where they propose to remain several
weeks.
The X. NJ. X. c. have job Of carpen-
ter work which they propose to let out to
the lowest bidder. For particulars see To-
cal notice elsewhere.
John Pollock's kit of carpenter tools,
ratified off the other evening, were won by
Thomas Henselwood, he having luckily
thrown the highest number.
The McComb's wheels have just un-
dergone repairs of an extensive and compli-
Gated character--a work that necessitated
the services of workmen from Chi
cago.
The arrangements perfected by the
managers of the Hibernian ball anc sup
per, fixed for tomorrow night, ought TO in
sure the presence of all the young folks in
the city.
Mrs. George Christman will leave the
city to-day for Fredonia, Kansas, where
she will spend the balance Of the summer
with her son Willie, in the hope that she
| will recover her health.
We hear that the State Board of Health
will hold a meeting in this city to-day to
consider of the necessities of the present,
and the probabilities Of the future, Our
local board will doubtless be present
Country produce of all kinds, is com
, ing into the city abundantly, including
considerable wheat, and enough green ap
pies to produce genuine case of cholere
morbus in every family in thecity.
! "A supper that will include ali the sub
; stantal as we'll as the luxurious edibles o.
the season, will constitute one of the attrac
tions of the Hibernian's ball, tomorrow
evening. 1t will be q festive affair, and
everybody ought to be there
AT practice game, Monday evening,
two members of the Center Archery club
made score of thirty-siX, with eight ar
rows. This is fair, but by no means extra
: ordinarily good shooting. 1t shows, how
ever, very creditable progress.
The steam thrcsher is still abroad in
the country Mr.. Bagly's machine threshed
, cleaned and sacked about fourteen hundred
bushels, in the vicinity of Olmstead Mon
day In Alexander county the greater part
of the threshing has been performed.
Our friend Clarke feels assured that
whatever material ills may befall him, he
has in his herbal remedies, collected in
iaunts in the distant territories, in Mexico
and on the shores of the Pacifc--treasures
that are priceless. THE BULLETIN hopes
he'll realize fortune from them.
We have cuaght rumor that the K. NJ.
t X. c., feeling disposed to encourage or in
tensify the walking mania will offer purse
Q of twenty-five dollars, to be taken by the
, swiftest three mile walker why may con-
r tend for it. The contest will come of, it is
n said, on the afternoon of the 25th instant
!: Quite number Of our married citi.
l. zens have sent their wives abroad to spend
/. the summer. And the poet who wrote Of
such virtuous men as follows, still lives;
~ Oh, naughty men, think not TO cheat
" The public when you say
o my life IL now dreary blank
Al Ny wife has gone away
t; The Grand Jury inspected the couu,s
70 Jail, yesterday, and decided that the estab
It lishment was IN good condition and vel
20 kept. Like all other Graud Juries, how
Or ever it denounced the ventilation of tn
Jail as villainous because of the clums
construction and architectural stupidity in
~ volved in the erection Of the building.
Q, Judge Green leaves the city this morn
s. ing for Shawneetown, where he will cor
duct the defence in the case Of the Peopl
II vs.. Logan Belt, under an indictment fc
,c murder. What manner of man Belt is an
10 what sort of scenes have been enacted /
&c Hardin county of late years, are indicate
&c in the Belt communication to be found 0
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