The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-01-31

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A number of the artists and artistes
who have accepted engagements in the
Thcater Comique, have already arrived IN
the city. The institution will open Satur-
day night,
1t would afford us much pleasure to
respond to all applications made to us for
daily exchange; but our exchange list is
already burdensomely large, and must be
curtailed, not increased.
Constable Tom Echols, OF Caledonia,
ariesteda negro man named Pomp Bird,
in this city, yesterday. The negro had OBJ
tanned goods from Porters store, at New
Grand Cham, under false pretenses.
Two boys who grind an organ and
man who has but one hand to give to the
grinding of his organ, were about town
yesterday, shattering the nerves OF respec'
table people with most eXecrable noise.
E. Irwin Rudd, ESQ. is the father of
bran new, ten pound boy, with excellent
but uncultivatcd powers of vocalization. OF
course the father is happy, and if the boy
doesn't like it. how is he going to help him
self2
For the time being the Egyptian -four
ing mills are supplied with water by an
engine planted on the edge eff the river.
In few days, at farthest, the water pipes
that necessitate this eXpedient, will be all
right again.
Thomas Shields was the name given to
Judge Bird, yesterday, by rather seedy
individual who was called upon to plead
to charge of drunkenness. He had no
rational defense to offer, and was mulcted
in the sum Of 81 and costs. Calaboose five
days
The announcement of Mr.. VIII De-
zonia's marriage as one Of the probable
happenings of Tuesday night, was prema-
ture. The affair will be consummated with
in the next two weeks. The handshaking
to which Will was subjected, yesterday, was
earnest and nearly continuous.
--Bowman's company for his Tbcater
Comique arrived by the Narrow gauge
railroad, yesterday evening, and will be on
hand in full force tomorrow evening
Bowman promises TO give a frst-class
variety entertainment and wants to verify
] the promise before full house.
Hon. Thomas W. Halliday is short a
valuable family horse. Early yesterday
morning his stables were entered, and the
animal taken away. The police kept q
diligent lookout all day yesterday, but, in
the evening, were without any limitations
as to the whereabouts of either the horse or
the rascal who stole him.
The cooper Bentz, who left the Muir
dock shop in this city, last week with an
arm load of tools that didn't belong to him,
turned up in Murphysboro, few days
afterwards, and, with all due diligence, re.
peated the same game. But in this IN
stance he didn't escape so easily. He was
arrested and is now in custody.
!: John Richardson, was not drunk. He
had arrived at that stage of ntoxication
when one feels smart, funny or irritable
according to ones disposition. John was
} irritable, yesterday and becoming disorder
ly, was pulled" tried, adjudged quietly
and fined S., and the cost OF the proceed
ing. Another boarder IN the caaboos,
was the consequence.
: The divorce suit of John d. VS.. Mrs
: Zanonc, from Pulaski county, will be triet
before Judge Harker, in this county. Mrs
T. representing to the court that she wa
without means to employ an attorney, tn
Judge allowed her, as an anticipation O
her almony, the sum Of $50. Zamonc mad
affidavit that his property is worth, abov
his liabilities, about $1,000.
Mr.. Oberly has been asked to serve a
judge in competitive display of oratorica
and musical ability in the Southern IIlinoi
Normal building, sometime next month
The competitors will be chosen from thu
different institutions of learning in TIN
State and in deciding the contest Mr.. O
will be aided by two assistants rhetorical
and musical experts, like himself
! The divorce suit pending in our cir
cult court, between Mr.. and Mrs. j. ID
, Zanone, necessitates the presence of 25 o
30 Mound Cityites as witnesses and at
tracts an equal number as spectators.
, THE BULLETIN were shat kind" of a pape
1t would publish the testimony; but as W
are not much "given" to that kind of liter
ature, the correspondent of the Chicag
Times enjoys n monopoly.
. 1T has been decided finally that III
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