The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-05-29

road to recovery.
Mrs. R. H. Cunningham is recovering
from her late illness,
For the benefit of our out-of-town
readers, we will state that the weather
was cool and cloudy yesterday.
We regret to hear of illness in the fam
lily of Mrs. J. B. Hudson. Three little
ones are down with the measles.
The entertainment of the Social and
Literary society was repeated in Hartman's
hall last night, to fair audience.
We are indebted to Col. Dan Rice for
an account of his playing cards with Napo-
leon, which will be published in few days
Rev. 5. B. Suratt, Of Paducsh, who adj
dressed the Reform club last'night, will be
the guest of Mr.. G. J. Howe while in this
city.
Women know how to say pretty
things of each other when they will. Kate
Field says George Eliot "looks like a
horse"
See notice of DR.. Marean's vapor baths
in another column. These baths will cure
nearly all the ills human flesh is heir to.
Invalids should not fail to try them
The Illinois Central railroad company
has built high fence at the south end OF
its yard with the object Of excluding all
those who have no business in the yard.
Marshal La Hue arrested Charles Dun
lap, (colored) yesterday for assaulting and
striking one William Baily also colored
Justice Olmsted discharged the defendant
An awkward error occurred in the head
to our account of the opening of Hartman's
hall which appeared yesterday, but since
no harm was done by it, it is "alee samee,"
-Messrs. Lehning & Kobler, our popular
Commercial avenue tailors, have had the
plank walk in front of their business house
removed and will put down cinder or
brick walk instead
-Messrs. Green, Wood & Bennett ad-
vertise in this mornings BULLETIN for
| bids from contractors for the erection of a
new building. 1t would be well for me-
chanics TO make note of it.
Mr.. German his finished the construc-
ton of the sewer which drains Wilcox's
block and is now engaged, with his men,
leveIing the streets and dong such other
work which he finds Necessary.
The news Of the death Of Mr.. G. Han
ny's little child yesterday morning, drew
forth many expressions of heartfelt sympa'
thy from the numerous friends Of Mr..
Hanny. THE BULLETIN joins with them.
IT the morals of Cairo are to be judged
of by the appearance Of our police dockets
yesterday, and then if those of the world
compare with these, we might be lead to
believe that the happy millennium was near
at hand.
Peter Saup, WHO is deputy United
States marshal, was called to Metropolis
yesterday evening to attend to business in
his official capacity He left on the Fisk
with claims against the steamer Nellie in
his pocket,
A dispatch yesterday received in this
city from New York, conveys the ntelli-
gence of the arrival Of the steamship Wis
consin at Liverpool, on the 21th inst, at !
O'Clock. The Wisconsin is the ship Judge
Mullley took for Europe.
-Paducah is to have custom house,
the erection of which will be commenced
as soon as possible. The pieces OF ground
known as the Trimble lots, on the corner OF
Broadway and Chestnut streets aud the LOT
adjoining making in all y quarter OF a
SQUARE, have been contracted for the
purpose, at the price Of $3.50,
john Reeves Office has become remark.
ably popular with our colored citizens, since
the meeting Of the Republican convention
| in the court house. They visit his Office il
scores and leave it with mysterious anl
meaning look. But recognizing the oldsay
inc that "a closed mouth catcheth no flies,
they are quiet and giveth him not away.
"A white woman, Mrs Agnes Smith
who for some time has been in the habit o
giving the tue -four to the devil aud tn
bran to God cut her usual capers yester
. day while under the influence Of liquor
a She was arrested by officer Wins AMI fine,
!, by Justice Olmstcd Five dollars aud cost
J was the amount she was asked to coutribut
for the use and benefit Of the city Of Cairo
< and refusing to do 50, was sent to the cit
: lookup.
The Democratic mass convention Q
this county will be held in the court hous
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