The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-03-24
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.

Ford claims TO be in receipt Of the first
flowers of the season, fresh, lively and in
full bloom.
"A rich case that involves sundry Of
fences against law and decency, will be de-
termined before Squire Osborn to-day.
A few cases of measles are reported in
different portions of the city. Whooping
cough, to limited extent, has been with
us during the entire winter.
Eight hundred full sheets of Bristo
card board to be cut into business cards,
tickets, visiting cards, ETC., were yesterday
received at THE BULLETIN Job Office.
1t is stated that B. S. Harrell, now of
Cleves, Ohio, will visit Cairo, next month,
with view of perfecting arrangements to
return here at an early date, and engage in
business.
Robert Parker was tried before Squire
Robinson, yesterday, for stealing quantity
of canned maple syrup. He couldn't furn-
ish the $50 bail required, and was sent 10
Jail.
Nine hundred pounds Of flat writing
paper to be ruled into note heads, bill
heads, letter heads, bills lading, etc, were
Yesterday received at THE BULLETIN job Of
fee.
We propose, soon, with view OF spur
ring up our authorities, to enter upon dis
cussion Of sanitary matters, and, in pursu-
ing the subject, we invite the aid OF all
whom it may concern.
Thirty reams of white and colored
sized paper for full sheet, quarter sheet,
half sheet and other sizes Of posters and
programmes, were yesterday received at
The BULLETIN Job Office.
-Messrs. Smith & Brinkmeyer have re-
ceived full line Of clothes and cashmere
for spring and summer suitings. Their
work gives entire satisfaction, and styles
are always of the latest.
Andy Cain is sojourning in St. Louis
for the benefit of his health, which, for sew
eral months, has been impaired quite Sc
riously. NJ. +. Wooten is Mr. Canes To-
cum tencns in the management OF the city
Jail
John Dugan, the man who essayed q
swindle of 5000 on jim Cheney, had q
preliminary examination before Squire
Comings, yesterday. In default OF furnish
ing the 800 bail required, he was com
mitted to Jail.
Crowded for space, yesterday, we left
unsaid many things we intended to say
and which, upon reflection, we regard as
well enough unsald. The same cause putt
an unwelcomc limit upon our editorial ant
reportorial vcrbosty in this issue.
The floods aud overflows of the coun
try are becoming quite alarming, and hav,
had a somewhat depressing effect on bust
ness, excepting the sale Of the "Fautless
cigar. These sales are larger than ever
Wholesale and retail by +. Korsmycr
The preliminary examination Of Jacl
Powell, one of the men engaged in the rob
berry of Capt. jim Johnson, was held be
fore Squire Comings yesterday. Powell
was held to bail in the sum Of $500, in de
fault Of which he was sent to JAIL
OF the proceedings of the meeting @
the Social Science association, held at tn
, residence of Mr.. Wood Rittenhousc los
' evening, we have been promised full re
!, port for to-morrow's paper We therefor
v defer further alusion to the meeting unit
t we are officially informed, etc
Five thousand and two shares of tn
Cairo Builders and Loan association
n amounting to fifty thousand and two hun
|, bred dollars, have already been take
IS Notices for an election Of directors ha,
= been issued, and the election will he hcl
r. in the Office Of Squire Comngs, this eve
ing.