The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-01-23

seem to be making preparations to attend
and Of course the forty old members Of thu
club will be present, together with as many
more Of the married folks who are no.
members, This will be the best party o.
the season and if mine host Robinson, pro
vides refreshments for less than three hun
bred, he will be apt to get left
A number of hogs dead hogs ARE t.
be seen judiciously scattered about oul
principal streets apparently deserted by
relieves, both male and female Since Mr.
Wooten's pay for removing deceased ami
mails was stopped by the council, he ha,
become remarkably Independent and posi-
lively refuses to give decent burial tc
those unfortunates who die in the streets
and lay there in state Of helpless naked
ness. Our citizens who read this item will
Of course, interest themselves in the matter
and see to it that they are at once removed
from the streets
Mr. Joe Roneker, the proprietor of the
custom house saloon, the other night, after
closing some Of the doors Of his saloon
and while in the act Of counting the money
in the money drawer, was struck severe
blow over the temple with club by some
rut1isn. The blow stunned him and he fell
to the floor where he lay unconscious for
about five minutes. When he recovered
his senses he found nothing missing. No
sight was obtained of the wolld be robber
The steam engine Of the Arab FIRE COM
psny is now in better condition than it
ever has been, Mr., Chas. Fair, foreman OF
Reeds foundry, having of late given it an
entire overhauling 1t now works with
more smoothness and force than ever be-
fore, and the chief fault, viz: the keeping
up Of steam has been entirely remcdied.
The fire soor may now be kept open half an
hour at time without effectiug the steam
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which the company justly feel proud
Rev Jacob Bradley is again in trouble.
Not on account OF the "cuttn' up Of any
of the sisters, nor even the approprisung of
coon or hogs to his use, which are the
property OF other men. No; this time it is
on account of having sold team to Ben
Thistewood which he now claims is the
property Of his wife. The reverend gen
,eman was in court yesterday and with
the help Of God and David L. Lnegar
gained his suit Like Job, OF old, he is a
believer ami an exceedingly patient man,
and it is more than probable that the world
ly trouble with which he is continually
visited is sent upon him by the Lord, in
in order to strength him in his faith.
The Pope County Democrat pays the
following compliment to one OF our en-
ployes MIR, L. ] Howard who has been
foreman in the Democrat Office ever since
our advent in newspaperdom, left for Cairo
on the steamer Pittsburg last Tuesday. Mr.,
II. is clever, compauionable young gen
tlcman a rapid compositor and first class
job printer He received an offer of u,
crative position in THE CAIRO BULLETIN
job rooms at a salary far in advance Of our
ability to pay, and---the BULLETIN captured
him In common with the Democrat his
many friends here sincerely regret his de
parture from Golconda.'
After the numerous discussions of Mr.
EtiSon's Electric Light, it will I've interest
ing to see exactly what claims for it Mr.
Edison himsef is willing TO endorse. A
paper is announced TO appear in the Mid
winter Scdbncr by Mr.. Edison's mathc-
motcan and assistant, Mr. Francis r. Up
ton. which, besides the writer's intimate
connection with the invention itself, has
the further voucher Of letter from Mr.
Edison, certifying that it is "the first cor
rect and authoritative account" It is said
that the paper will contain much that has
not and will not elsewhere be published
The following is list OF names of
doctors stopping at the ST. Charles Hotel
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