The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-01-09
LOCAL REPORT.
GENERAL LOCAL ITEMS.

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Mr. D. B. Phelps, an insurance agent
of Peoria, is at the Planters
Capt. Purly, one Of Centralia'S promin-
ent citizens, is stopping at Herbert's
MIR. Oscar Harrell, of Chicago, arrived
in the city yesterday afternoon.
--Jaler Game now has seven criminals in
the shanty commonly called the city jail.
Read the communication of Beatrice
in another column. II will be found of in
terest
The correct bid of the Cairo City Gas
Co., for lighting one hundred street lamps,
will be found on this page.
Mr. Joseph Hafner wholesale manu-
facturer Of doors, sash, etc, South Seventh
street, St. Louis, was in the city yesterday,
Mr.. Harrell is conva!escing rapidly
and expects to resume editorial manage
meut of THE BULLETIN on or about the
Goth inst.
-Rob't Stewart, who for some time has
been away from the city, has returned
again and has resumed his Old place in the
Old De,monicO.
Another case of the "Faultess' five
cent cigar, good as ten cent one, ready
for distribution at r Kormeyer's, whole
sale tobocconist, Ohio Levee, corner siZta
street
The Rock Island Argus defends Hon.
John H. Oberly from the attacks of the
Democratic press, on account of his resolu-
ton introduced at the meeting Of the Demo
cratic state central committee.
Mr.. Doering, the barber who inhabited
one OF the levee buildings which took =
tumble, was yesterday engaged in moving
his shop into the back portion OF the Reiser
building, on the corner of Eighth street and
Commercial
Some Of our young men gave a select
social dance at the Hibernians hall last
night, which was well attended The music
was good; the crowd was good and good
was the cheer in which every one went
home fter-mldnght,
We cali the attention Of our readers to
the sale Of the E. f. Davis property, Tues
day next as A profitable Investment AT its
nominal value this property is bringing
about % per cent, per aunum, out side of
taxes and insurance,
Twelve hundred dollars have so far
been subscribed for the rebuilding of the
A. NJ. Z. church and Elder Perkins informs
us that he intends collecting the amounts
subscribed by the first OF February If he
t is successful in this, it will be surprising
We are informed by Dr. Parker that
young Lally is getting along exceedingly
well. The other day when the Doctor vis-
tied him, he found him lying on lis back
and whistllng, The belief Is that, in the
course Of four weeks, he viii again be seen
on our streets,
Elder perkip, Informs us that he has
fixed upon the 18th inst, as the day on
: which he will repeat his Plantation Concert
in the Atheneum The Elder does this
upon the advice Of many of our citizens
who saw his last concert and are anXiou.
for "some more Of the same kind
;. A few OF the members OF tie fire de
par,mcnt me. N the council chamber nigh
before a.t, but nc quorum being prescn
no business was transacted The members
should remember that tonight has beer
fixed upon for the ue2t meeting, IN th
council chamber, OF Z 80 o'clock sharp.
Intelligence from st. Louis'is to the eff
feet that general strike is impending
among the miners in the Illinois coal re
gious near that city, They demand ~ 10
:, crease from three to four ceuts per bu.hc
" for Digging. The operators regard the PIT,
posed "strke" as outrageous, in view Of ii
recent increase OF the price paid per bushe
This Office No' yesterday evening vlsj
IL cd by \ lady p in search for the report
- who had truthtully reported 4 difficulty