The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-10-12
In AND AROUND THE CITY.


The Chicago Interstate industrial ex
position, the finest ever held, will be brought
TO close next Saturday,
How the acquittal of Hogan is viewed
in neighboring localities is indicated by the
extracts we publish in another column.
Bill Rice effected purchase, yester-
day of the Prouty cottage on Walnut
street, between Twelfth and Thirteenth.
John Murphy who has pretty thorough
" explored Kansas and the far west during
the past six or eight months, is again in
the city.
Clerk Foley having seen all there
were of the st. Louis fair, Yelled Prophets,
etc, is again at his post, refreshed and
ready for duty.
Squire Robinson went to the country,
yesterday morning with view Of spending
Sunday with his family, on the farm. He
will return tomorrow,
The city council Will meet on Tuesday
evening next to finish up the work Blocked
out last Tuesday, ana to attend to business
that may have originated in the meantime,
"A prominent saloon keeper was put
on trial before Squire Comings, yesterday,
for violating the Sunday liquor law. He
made q stout defence, and the city was
beaten.
VIM. Q. Haythorn (of whose severe
sickness in Tcrre Haute, mention has been
made in these colums) was expected to arrive
by the c. & V. railroad last night, His wife
was to have accompanied him.
we regret to say that our faithful and
very popular poetical contributor, kate
W." is quite seriously indisposed--so
much so that she has been cosfned to her
room for several days.
AT O'Clock yesterday morning the
score Of the leading New York pedestrians
stood as follows: Murphy, 44G miles, Ia
Der 43O, Howard 490, Brady 400, Allen 40l,
All the balance were under 400.
MIR. Samuel Wilson, the pioneer boat
store man of Giro, is giving the front OF
his store a dressing of white paint The
lettering, Of glossy black forms strong
contrast, and renders the front quite notice
able.
The little labor expended on Eighth
street, IN drawing the mud and trash from
the cutters into convenient heaps, improved
the appearance of matters greatly. 1t was
an operation that might be repeated with
good effect, every week or two.
The Sun has long item about the
eclipse of the moon by Venus or Mercury |
or some other planet, but says nothing
about the eclipse of all other brands of Gig
ars by the "Faultless," the great cent
cigar sold by F. K;rsmcyer, Sixth, near
Levee.
Having been assured that we would be |
duly informed of any change in the Sunday |
church programme, we assume that services |
will be held in the several churches, to-
day, as announced in our directory. Strang.
crs in the city can always obtain eligible
seats
About thirty of the hands from the
government rock quarry, near Cape Girar.
deau, have been in the city two or three
days. They appear to be well supplied
with money, and are having an easy time
Of it; but, 50 far, all Of them have con-
Quoted themselves with entire propricty.
No tidngs have been received from
n. {. Meekcr, the Ute Indian agent. His |
brother, writing from Wyoming, expresses
the fear that the old gentleman has been
massacred-an apprehension the old mans
many friends in Southern Illinois, would
much dislike to have verified.
When the officer who had the writ !
sought Julius Bills, yesterday, to make him
answer for his participation in levee rum.
pus, the evening previous, he found that
julius had just bctaken himself out of the
State on the ferry boat Three States-which
fact is not to be regretted, we take it, by
any one.
To the proprietor the echo dairy" the
people Of Cairo are indebted fora material
reduction in the price of milk, and for the
delivery of an article that is unoucstona.
bly, clean and pure We heartily commend
it to the use of Cairo families as couol 70
the best, and as undoubtedly the original.
unchanged article.
Our estimate Of theroad tax that would
be realized by levy Of fifty cents on the
800, was made upon basis OF $4,000.
600, or the assessors valution As the State