The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-01-25


piece Of oratoly ever heard in Cairo. Mr.
Turner was still in Cairo yesterday.
From DR.. Dunning, who is attending
the case, we learned, last night that Mrs
G. r, Stuart has passed tine crisis in her
disease, and will, if there is no untoward
happening, recover.
The Steamer Howard was still on the
other side of the river, yesterday evening
1t is qsite probable, therefore. that the
dance that was talked about yesterday,
didn't come off last night
Judging from the many hundred Wis
iting cards now being printed at THE Bull
LETIy Office, the ladies of Cairo intend de-
ing an extensive amount of calling during
the coming pleasant weather.
Capt. Dean, our iellow.citi2en, and for
years connected with the St. Charles and
Arlington hotels, has accepted aposition in
Mt. Vernon as manager Of the Continental
His family left for their new home yester-
day.
Marsh Warren, now resident OF st.
Louis, "came home" yesterday afternoon,
looking very much as Marsh Warren always
did. We are glad to hear that he is prose
cutting a thriving business in the future
great"
MIR. Micheal Hourigan is converting
one of the buildings in the Clarke block
into boarding house This establishment
under way there will be six boarding and
eating houses, in that locality, in an unbro-
ken row.
There is tramp congress, just below
the Narrow gauge dump, where from
twelve to twenty tramps may be found at
any time night or day. II is not known
that they harm anybody, but We hardly re.
gard them as desirable neighbors.
Services n. Z. Church, corner Eighth
and Walnut streets, Sunday, as follows:
Preaching by the pastor II o'clock a. nj.
and : p. IN. Subject in the evening: TEN
perance." Strangers in the city and all
others are cordially invited. Seats free.
A truckman, working at the Illinois
Central depot had his leg broken. yester-
day morning, by the fall of bale of cotton,
which he was in the act Of removing. He
was Immediately removed to his home for
treatment We did not learn his name.
No. Of volume 3, Of the Egyptian
Star, six-page amateur paper, Of which !
w. L. Wright ispublsher, found its way to
The BULLETIN exchange table, yesterday; |
and, We must confess that il is a neatly |
printed little sheet. and filed with matter
that would do no discredi, to older pens
than Willie's.
Under rule Of order /, posted in po-
lice headquarters, all citizens who hap
pen to be abroad when the worse for
liquor, can claim police escort to their
several homes. In many cases home is the
very place where the drunken citizen
doesn't want to 60 and where, most likely,
he is not wanted.
In addition to other appliances for
handling freight, the Narrowgauge has
completed an inclined truckway, leading
from the depot floor to the platform below,
which conveniently communicates with the |
river. The truck is worked by machinery
and greatly facilitates the transfer business |
from depot TO steamboat
The majority at Wall Street, houses and |
men, have world wide reputation for
soundness and honesty. The old house of
Of Alex. rockingham & Co., l2 Wall
Street, New York, is entitled to absolute
confidence. They state that an investment
of about 800 made recently returned over
$1,000 in less than sixty days. Send tor
their circular, free.
1t is with feelings Of genuine pleasure
that we announce Joe Cormicks re-instate-
ment in his position of passenger conductor
on the Illinois Central between Cairo and
Centraha. Joe had filled the place so long,
and had given such entire satisfaction to the
travelling public, that his absence created
conspicuous void that no stranger could fill.
But Joe is in his place again, and men,
women, children-everybody who rides on
the Illinois Central, is glad of it.
The omission of Mr.. McDowells name
from our brief notice of the Evelyn Spyer
entertainment was not an intentional slight,
but necessity growing out of the want of
space at tina. hour of the night. Mr. Nc
Dowell proved himself an artist of great
versatility, appearing equally well, and
always well, alike in the humorous, the
tragic and pathetic. He added very con-
siderably to the interest of the entertain
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