The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-06
CITY DEPARTMENT.


Dan Prater, and he's proud Of hi%, OF
course.
The Sheriff sold the delinquent lots in
block A, yesterday. He is making clean
sweep
The contract for the building OF the
Saup- Rose house was let to MI kusse!l,
his bid being the lowest
Our Pulaski correspondents budget Of
items is thankfully received, and will be
published Tuesday morning.
Presiding Elder Cline is In the city,
and will preach this morning and evening
from the pulpit of the Methodist church.
DIR. Marean has removed his office to
the front room above Mr.. A. Blacks shoe
store door or two above his old location.
DIR. Higgins African automaton took a
walk over the table at THE BULLETIN Office
yesterday, under charge Of the Doctor. 1t
is a great curiosity.
Smith g. Bros make it point to keep
all kinds Of fresh vegetables. Anything in
the line of family supplies can always be
had at their establishment.
Assessor Alden has completed his foot
ings of his assessment for 1879. The per-
sonal property Of Cairo, including $4,000
bank stock, is valued at S405,294. Details
will be given in our next paper.
"A complete stock of harness constitutes
festure of Smith & Bros variety store
Ask for anything you want Because you
don't happen to see it is no sign that they
don't keep it.
Smith g. Bros received in store, yes
terday, 1880 lbs. of those celebrated Mis-
| souri, brand of hams, SO popular with all
who have tried them. They will be sold to
customers in any quantity, from a single
slice to full ton.
The Jockey club seems inclined to
make good all the promises made to the
public. The programme cut short Friday,
will be carried out Monday evening The
fireworks will be let off, aud the entertain
ment will conclude with bal champetre
The Lords supper will be celebrated
in the Presbyterian church this morning
| 1t will be accompanied with the public re-
ceptlon of members into the communion Of
the church. The morning services begin
promptly at 4 o'clock, the evening SER
vices at 8.
$500 deposited with Alex. Frothing-
ham s. Co.. brokers, l2 Wall street, New
York, as margin on one hundred shares st.
Paul r. r. stock realized $1,000 for the
operator few weeks afterwards. Their
Weekly Financial Report is sent free
an application.
Wilson and Alleys new billiard hall,
in Vincents new building, drew quite a
crowd of citizens yesterday evening. The
splendid tables are in place. and in short
time now the firm will be In condition to
ask the public to drop in and inspect the
new establishment
The excessive heat of the day prevented
as large an attendance at Cunniugham's
grove, as was expected; but those who did
attend express themselves well pleased with
their share of the entertainment, Quite a
number of Mound Cityites put in an appear
ance, and took an active part in the festivi-
| ties.
If The BULLETIN were not given to
consistent teetotalism, we should not speak
Of sickness among the employees on the day
after the 4th Of July. One of our men,
caught in the storm, Friday, had heavy
shake Saturday. Another is suffering from
an attack OF flux and the absence Of both
of them from duty tells upon the matter Of
| the paper
Mrs L. T, Cundifi, the defendant IN
the divorce suit of Cundif vs.. Cundifi
writes US from Paducah that in the depo-
sitions taken in Cairo there was no test.
mony to the effect that she was seen in q
house of ill-repute in this city. To the
many citizens OF Cairo who willingly test
fed to her good character, Mrs. G. returns
an acknowledgement Of many and heartfelt
thanks.
u Another very encouraging letter has
, been received by Mr., Sproat from his silver
, mine, reiterafing the promise Of speedy re
Enumeration for his outlay of money, energ,
and time. Experienced experts state tha
it is sure to turn out richness superior t
anything yet discovered Machinery will
be put in Immediately tor smelling, &c.
which will send the stock up to handsome
point.
"A great want, in the park, especially
on occasions that bring out all classes o