The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-12-02

The rug Ariadne lost her rudder near
Birds Point day before yesterday, which
sunk to the bottom. An attempt to recover
it was Yesterday made by Mr.. Chas. Holly
the diver, but the search proved fruitlcss.
Our readers should not forget the
socable of the Ladies' Aid Society Of the
Methodist church. which will be given at
the residence Of Capt. Jas. johnson, two
doors above The BULLETIN office, this
evening.
"A few journals will soon be quoting
mother Symptoms famous old prophecy to
the effect that ''thc world to an end will
come in 1881" Well, If it does, we shall
insist upon holding the republican party
responsible.
Frederick Martin died at his home, on
the corner of Tenth and Cedar streets day
before yesterday. The funeral takes place
this forenoon when the remains will be
taken to Villa Ridge per Illinois Central
passenger train.
Mr.. German is experimenting the
work of filing up the street along Smith
Bros new building, preparatory to laying
down substantial sidewalk, which Will
be constructed by the firm when Mr. Cor.
mans work is finished
1t is rumored that the Illinois Central
Railroad company will soon begin the
erection of fine building on the site
formally occupied by the old railroad
house." which is TO be used for office pur-
poses by the railroad officials.
-Shsuld Garfield conclude to remove
Col. hcKeaig from our post office who
would be appointed his successorl Any
one who can answer this question will re-
ceive reward by sending the solution to
several anxious politicians.
"A number Of persons gathered at the
residence of Mrs. j, NJ. Lansden the other
evening and effected the organization of
choral society whose object it will be to
promote the musical talent of the city. Mrs
Lansden is at the head of the movement.
The Illinois Central railroad company
is erecting an ice house in their yards above
the stone depot for the accommodation Of
the passenger trains in the summer months
Passengers will not suffer for the want OF
cool water on that road during the coming
summer.
We failed to state in our Yesterdays
issue, in connection with the notice of Mr..
r. NJ. Kuehuer, that all those who desire to
have their pianos tuned before the holt
days may leave their orders at the jewelry
store of Mr.. E. A. Buder, and hasten 10
make the correction.
Mrs. Martin Hating, formerly of this
city, but lately resident Of Chicago, died
in that city few days ago, and was buried
on Sunday last. She lived in this city for
quite number of years and was well
known. Prayers were delivered for her in
st. Joseph's church on Sunday last.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union hold their regular weekly meeting
this Thursday evening" at $3.50 o'clock.
1t is earnestly requested that all interested
in this cause will be present, Mrs. H. N.
Harris, the state organizer, will be present.
Important business will be transacted
The present stage of the Ohio river
between this city and Pittsburg is as fol-
lows: Pittsburg, / foot 10 inches and ris-
ing; Cincinnati, 5 feet s inches and falling;
Louisville, 4 feet inches in the canal, and
9 feet s inches in the chute on the falls
Evansville, . feet inches and falling.
The world need not stand on the tip
toe of expectancy to learn the fact, tor it is
not one of great consequence, but for the
benefit Caro's small boys and in lmmitatlon
of our contemporaries, we will say that
circus, the name of which we did not learn, |
passed through this city yesterday from
we know not where, bound for-some
place.
Mr.. Case and his assistant, who are
taking photographs of the most prominent
houses in the city for a Chicago house,
were not prevented from prosecuting their
work by the bad weather yesterday. They
took picture of Mr.. Keans business house,
next to THE BULLETIN office and Messrs.
Godstine g. Rosenwater's business houses,
on Commercial avenue, and several others.
A dispatch from Carbonate to the
Chicago Tribune states that Gen. Logan has
been confined to his bed at Murphysboro
since Nov. 10th by very painful liberated
tooth. This should be refreshing news to
the dentists of Southern Illinois and, with
an eye to Johns interests as well as that of
Cairo's tooth carpenters, we refer him to
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