The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-07-09


noon on trip through Illinois and Indiana,
partly for pleasure and partly business
trip for Tbistlewood & Co.
John Divan was yesterday found drunk
by Officer bunker and taken before Squire
Comings who fined linn the usual amount
for such cases, one dollar and costs.
A bet has been made between two
prominent gentlemen of this csty as to the
result of the November election in Pennsyl-
vania. Fifty dollars have been put up.
They say that 1920 was a loan from
Ames to Carried. James has found out
now that he borrowed a large amount Of
trouble, whether it was loan or a bride.
"A good business opening is now pre-
sented to the night man. Parties interested
should study our special column, especially
the advertisement of No. o., Ohio Levee,
'for SALE
The Republican papers insist that
Hancock is stronger than his party, which
is equivalent to admitting that he will be
elected, though this is not what was in
tended.
1t would require good deal of prac-
tice TO be able to drive ten-penny nail into
the top Of an iron safe, and It would have
to be good nail too-but such things
have been done lately.
Col. Jim Johnson Is next door neigh.
Dor to THE BULLETIN Office, so to speak
He has taken possession Of DR.. Gordon's
house on Washington avenue, lately va
Gated by Mr.. Rendel.
The board of county commissioners
meets next Monday for the purpose Of ex-
aiming the assessors books for 1850, and
making such changes as the complaints OF
persons concerned may justify
Mr.. Andrew Schroeder, Of the firm of
Schroeder & Cuhl, -four and commission
merchants on Ohio Levee, has been in Eu-
rope for sometime, and it is said, will re.
turn soon in company with -.
Many gem of rarest ray serene, the
unfathomed caves of ocean bear, but how
about this Jewell Of the nutmeg variety
that is to bear the Republican campaign
into the melancholy days Of Novemberl
-Itis rumored that Davis is trying to
run both Democratic and Republican pa
per-that he has straddled the fence, trying
10 touch bottom on both sides with his
toes until there is nothing left unspht but
his shirt collar
Mr.. Davy, special agent of the treasury
department,was in the city yesterday. look
ing after the interests OF Uncle Sam, and |
favored THE BULLETIN with call. Mr.. D.
expresses himself we'll pleased with our
town and the people he met while here.
A mass convention of the National |
Greenback Labor party Of the 18th congress
tional district, will be held in Murphysboro
Friday July 23ri to nominate candidate
for Representative to Congress and one for
member Of the state board Of equaliza-
ion.
The ladies will have charge of the
meeting to night at Temperance Hall and
he exercises, in consequence, will Of course,
De unusually interesting. Good speakers
will be present and good singing and music
will not be the least interesting on the pro-
yrsmme.
Mr.. Samuel Orr, our health officer, is
getting along nicely with his work Of nitro
iucing the tub system. He is a. present
giving the public schools bis attention.
which need it very much and will be great
y improved from a sanitary stand point,
lfter he has carried out hi, plans
Officer Hogan and Schucker: Jester
lay arrested Marshall Brown and S. II.
Robinson for too frequently sacrificing to
he god Of pleasure and becoming, vulgarly
speaking, drunken in consequence thereof.
They were brought before Squire Comings
and fined one dollar and costs each.
Faint whisperings Of the effect of Gu.
Did 5 work comes floating TO US from Various
parts Of the city. If these rumors have
better foundation than the gentle zephyrs
lpon which they float, we may expect, IN
the near future, quite reduction in the
number Of our inhabitants. since several
.s will be made Is.
"A party Of young ladies and gentle.
men yesterday went TO Lake creek on a
ishlng excursion and returned in the even
ng much pleased with the place and the
rip generally. The Cooking club goes
here to-day for the same purpose and we
nope that it will be equally well salts.
led.
For the benefit Of those who are little
,areless about having their taxes. and who