The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-11-16

--"Between the acts cigarettes, whole
sale and retail, at +. Korsmcycr's
Life insurance agents are unusually
busy now in Cairo, and yet nobody seems
TO be alarmed.
The old Pilot house, on Washington
between Tenth and Eleventh streets, is re-
ceiving new roof.
Preparations are being made by num-
Der Of our citizens to indulge in a squirrel
hunt in few days.
The finest and latest oysters of the
season, stewed, fried broiled or raw, at
Phil saup's restaurant,
We regret to hear that DR., Frank Met
calf has been very seriously i'll with bilious
typhoid fever and neuralgia,
Pat Lally, who has served on tse police
force during the present administration,
yesterday resigned his position.
Mrs. Thos. Wills, of Kansas City, ar.
rived in this city Sunday and will remain
here week or ten days visiting her
mother.
That little Morey Hart Walton Truth
affair grows more and more rotten as it un-
folds. Twas y bud Of promise, but a worm
had been in ii.
MIR. Eugene Wells, representing the
great clothing house of Kellogg & Co., ST.
Louis, was in the city yesterday, guest of
the Hotel De Winter.
Mr. L. NJ. Lowe, prominent citizen
Of Pulaski, was in the city yesterday He
prides himself on new hat, which, he
says, Garfield bought.
Phil saup has added an oyster restau-
rant for ladies and gentlemen 10 his con.
fectionery store, where oysters WILDE served
in every style in frstclass shape. ,
Mr. John Stuart and bride have re-
turned to this city and have taken up quar-
tiers in the boarding house of Mrs. Pyatt, at
the corner of Eleventh and Walnut.
During the absence of Chief of Police
Robinson from this city, deputy sheriff Has
Martin occupies his shoes and, although
our Chief is large man, Has fills them ac-
ceptably.
Mine host Of the Planters, the genial
Mr.. Thompson, has demonstrated his
ability to keep tip-top hotel to such en-
tire satisfaction to the public that his house
is always full.
Capt. Jack Grammar, superintendent
of the Evansville& Cairo Packet Company,
will leaye Pittsburg about the 18th inst
With the new steamer ], W. Hopkins. She
is beautiful piece of mechanism.
Mrs. John Roach, one Of the Oldest
residents of Cairo, died ir this city on
Saturday night last. She was a venerable
old lady and devout Catholic The re-
mains were inferred al Villa Ridge Sunday
William Sexton--not our William, but
a stranger in these dlggin's-yesterday had
the usual punishment for drunkenness
out to him by Judge Olmsted.
He was the only offender of his kind yes
terday,
Prof. Icons show boat which has been
on Halliday Bros docks for several days
under repairs, was launched yesterday, and
leaves to-day with company of sixteen
actors for New Madrid where they will
show Wednesday.
Nothing has been heard from the
Cleveland rubber company since their agent
took his departure from this city. Our fire
are sadly in need Of new hose,
and the company aforesaid should not be
given over six months in which to furnish
IT,
The family Of Mr.. Simpson, of Mem.
phis, was in the city during the past week
visiting the family Of his brother.in law,
Mr. J. ). Hawkins, and lett for Anna yes
icrdsy, where he will engage in business of
his own. Miss Grace Hawkins accom-
panied them.
The boilers and machinery for the cot
ton compress has arrived, and will be put
up in few days The foundation has al
ready been laid, and carpenters are at work
On the frame structure Sundays as well as
week days with the object of completing it
as soon as possible.
The old awning in front Of the building
near the corner of Sixth street and Ohio
evee, has been torn away, which greatly
improves the appearance of that portion of
The street. We may mention in this CON
that the sidewalk along the
'ame place needs repairing very much.
Ella Davis, black wcnch of the
Fifth street stripe, was arrested and brought
before Judge Olmsted yesterday for using