The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-01-08

taxing Steps tilat tthacK very scus'oiy vi
Reputation.
Hon. T. W. Halliday, member Of the
House from the 50th Senatorial district, ar
rived in Springfield on Monday, and has
taken quarters at the Leland Hotel Parties
wishing to correspond with him shonld
bear this fact in mind.
- Mr. Eldridgc, County Judge Of Pope
county, and Republican nominee to ill the
vacancy in the Legislature occasioned by
the death Of Mr.. Farris, was Of course,
elected. The Democratic candidate was
DR.. Holiday of Massac county.
We beg to assure the gentleman who
prcsideS in the signal service Office Of this
city, that The BULLETIN has rot asserted
that surroundings have no effect upon
temperature" The language of THE Bull
LETE which he quotes, Will bear no such
construction.
If the gentleman who kindly dropped
us a batch Of items in the post office, adj
dressed to an. b. Harrell,n will, in the tu-
turc, address Editor Of The BULLETIN, "
lis f!vors will be received promptly. Our
individual mail being unmportant, is only
looked after once each day.
An adjourned term Of the Probate
court, Judge r. S. Yocum, presiding, con-
vened Monday, and adjourned yesterday,
until court in course. The business Of the
term consisted chiefly Of the allowance of
claims. The regular January tenn will
convene next Monday week.
The Belle of st. Louis succeeded in
relieving herself from her cool dilemma,
yesterday morning. The government steam
er Alice, whose nose was pinching the bank
rather threatcningy, pulled off without
much trouble, The Eckert is high and dry,
lying in good shape, for several weeks re-
spite from duty, anyhow
The gentlemen who circulated pc
ttion yesterday 10 raise money to pay for
removing the 12 or IS bodies remaining in
the yellow fever burying place, had, at the
hour of s o'clock in the afternoon, succeed
ed in raising considerable portion of the
amount required and entertained no tears
of complete success. The citizens spare
dollar or half dollar could not be more ju.
diciously expended.
The criminals, or rather alleged Grim
inals arraigncd before the circuit court,
thus far, are Andrew Cox, @ white man, for
shooting the negro blacksmith at Horse
Shoe mills; Lee Grant for shooting at Pres.
ella Dunlap, and Charles Seaman, theyoung
man who burglarized Farnbaker's clothing
store. The last named prisoner plead
guilty, it is said, and was sentenced to two
years Imprisonment in the penitentiary.
Mrs. Laura J. Tisdale, Of Chicago, ar.
rived in Cairo, on,thc afternoon train yes.
tcrday. During TX tstay igsthc city she
will be the guest Of Mr.. ana, Mrs. II. II
Candce. She comes to Cairo to take charge
Of class in elocution, which is already
partly formed. Mrs #, is finished clocu
zionist, and will no doubt prove herself q
most successful teacher. Persons desiring
to join the class should make application 81
| once.
--"Chris llanny." The name is familiar
10 every patron Of the Cairo market. He i,
now lin the field for the winter trade, will
a very full and admirably assorted stock o
dry goods and groceries which he will sell
either at Wholesale or retail, at figures tina
no competitor will attempt to undersel
Wholesale buyers are especially invited t.
call on him. He has the goods that every
merchant must keep, and he INTENDS II
SKILL THEM See his card.
In not less than one hundred famiic
in Cairo, coal oil is used in kndling fires
Hot fires can be secured in a few minute
through It's use, and for that reason it is ex
tcnsively used in kindling the mornin,
fires The foul odor of the burning hui,
can be smclled every morning IN all part
Of the city, and az great danger attends it
use us ~ frc-kindler, the council Shout,
pass an ordinance dcnouncing its use in tina
way az amsdemcanor.
The cold weather, not being Statistic,
with the havoc it has made among the nose
Of railroad brakemcn, is making a raj,
upon the nasal organs of the Chicago stree
car drivers. The Chicago Sentinel say
that there are not dozen sound, unfroze
noses among the several hundred car driy
crs Of that city Their ears being adornc,
with thick growth Of hair, do not suffer
The only really safe noses are those wor
in Paducah. They are kept so constant
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