The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-01-27
REPORT.
GENERAL LOCAL ITEMS.

See rent notice in small advertisement
column
Mr., John Clancy who has been quit
i'll OF late, is improving rapidly,
We formed the acquaintance of NJ,
JAS Geary, of Paducah, yesterday. IIci
on his way south.
Builder knows what the people wan
and has engaged apiano tuncrpermauently
See notice in another column.
Prof Eisenberg, who for seven weeks
has been confined to his bed by IN attack
of rheumatism, was out on the street again
yesterday,
Men were yesterday at work on the
Cairo x Nincenncs railraod track, below
Twentieth street, tightening the rails and
leveing the bed.
The latest excitement Is in the Fault.
less" cigar sold for five cents, by +. Kors-
meyer Ohio Levee corner Sixth. Every
body takes it,
The Knights Of the Mystic Krew are
making grand preparations for their Mardi
Grs ball. which it is intended shall Surpass
anything ever yet given in Cairo
"A car load Of Ice was Yesterday re.
ceived by Mr.. +, VI, Ward from Pekin.
The crop of ice was a failure here this win
ter and hence none was cut.
Mr.. +. VI Ward is just now receiving
a great deal OF wood by the Cairo and Vim
ccAneS railroad, which he expects to dis.
pose Of by the cord,
Owing to the height the Ohio river,
We suppose, the current of the Mississippi,
along the Illinois shore for several miles
up, is almost imperceptible.
Moonlight on the Lake" Edwards,
is nearly played out The water is running
ont by way Of the sewers, very fast, Lake
Ohcrly, owing to cayed.in sewer, will be
the last to go
Jack Lally over whose legs the cars
passed some time ago, was out on crutches
for the first time, on last Sunday. But he
had ycntured out little too soon and was
confined to his bed all day yesterday in
consequence
The ladies Of the W. c. T [. will give
supper AT the Reform Club Hall, Thurs
day evening, January Goth Supper will
be served At O'Clock. Price, - cents
lee cream extra.
Mr.. W, B. PettIs Of the firm Of P,ttis 4
Bird, returned on the steamer Champion on
Sunday afternoon at 800 O'Clock He has
been 70 St Loui, and bought large variety
OF groceries To rcpIcnlsh his stock for the
coming spring.
Alderman Lluegar presented at the last
meeting Of the council, q petition signed by
the merchants on Eighth street asking that
said street be graye!ed The potion was re-
fclrcd To the proper committee We hope
it will be fayorabiy reported upon and
speedily complied wiki.
The Nirgic Lee, which pass d down Tor
New Orleans Yesterday, had aboard quite
al excursion party from the towns up the
river Among those On board were Cap..
Thco SWcr and daughter, Mis-, Mary, from
Golcooda. They 90 to New Orleans to see
the sights during Marli Gras.
The fuc crops Of last year, as shown by
the statistics, has given increased confidence
in the staple Of life The acreage of winter
wheat in Illinois as appears by reports to
the State Borrd Of Agriculture Is about
twenty-five per cent greater than last year
and considerably in excess OF any previous
year,
Mr. j, A. Woodson, who has for over
seven years, heId position IN the |, G. K.
Il. Office, and who, through his gcntlcmauy
d pertinent has, during that time made
friends OF all with whom he came ia contact
has resigned his position and will ptoha.
bly, soon better himself Mr.. \. :, Dewey
is his successor
The two houses ON Ohio Lcyet. which.
some time ag, dropped from their pins. are
q nuisance and should be removed or re.
paired They are in full view Of all pa,.
srngers coming into the city by boa, or
train and make an ugly impression upon
their minds. The owners or their agents
should be requested to have the nuisance
remedied in some way
Carl Peters has vanished, 50 It is said
No ono knows where he is keeping hm.
self lle closed out his grocery business
on Eighth street sometime ago, and
leaving his vile md child with her parents
left town for the purpose OF finding
another location Ike has not been heard