The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-02-01
GENERAL LOCAL ITEMS.
Are you going to the Turner balls

to recovery,
A grand masquerade ball, the first OF
the season. will be given by Cairo Turner
Society at their hall on Monday, February
End. A grand success is insured. Admis-
sion 80 cts, COMMITTEES.
BE virtuous, smoke the "Faultless
five cent cigar, and you will be happy The
"Fautlessn is the best cigar ever sold in
Cairo at the price. Sold by +. KorSmeyer,
Ohio Leyee, corner OF Sixth street
The Illinois State Democratic convcn-
ton for the selection of delegates to the ma
tional convention. will most likely be called
to meet about the middle of May, and at
which time the state ticket will also proba-
| bly, be nominated.
The first locomotive operated in llli-
nois was the Experiment It commenced
running in 1928 on the Northern Cross rail
road. which was finished from Naples 10
| jacksonville. This was the earliest railroad
track IN Illinois and now forms part of the
| Wabash.
Sheriff Hodges aud County Clerk
Humm returned Yesterday evening after an
absence of an entire week The Sheriff has
been travelling through the county, collect
ING taxes, and Clerk Humm accompanied
him "just for the fun of the thing and
carried the bag of specie ..
Superintendent SIade announces that
the examination for teachers state certiti-
Gates will he held thIsyesr on August H.,
| lS. 10 and 30, at the following places
Chicago, Oregon, Galya, Pontiac, Camp
Point, Springfield, Paxton, Nation, Belle
vile and Carbondale.
Trains No -, coming south, and No.
"a, going north, freights, on the Illinois
Central railroad. when near Ullin yesterday
morning, tried TO pass each other'on Slngie
track, and the consequence'was = collision
and general smash up, that delayed the IN
coming passenger train several hours.
The United States now pay more 81
uplly on pension account than all the ye't
of the CIVILIZED world put togcthcratle
British pension list being $l3,79j,OOO, Nat
Of France $l2,GO0,009, that of Germany,
$l,23G,S5j, that of Australia Hungary, $G7-
Go, and Belgium, $4,000 total OF Sjl,-
100000, against $32, 100000 just apro-
priatcd by our government for 1881.
Indications are that the approaching
Bal Masquc Of the knights Of Mystickrcw
Comus will be the finest ever yet given in
Cairo. The committee having it in hargc,
are hard working energetic young nm and
are sparing no efforts in their endovor to
make this an especial and grand success
In these efforts they have the gool wishes
OF our best citizens.
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ed statutes will be Of interest to lo,e seek
ing place on the jurics; ANY er'on who
shall seek the position Of julr, or shall
ask any attorney or other oIcer OF the
court, or other person, to secureiS selection
us a .jujyman, shall be dcemc,bui'ty OF
contempt OF court and fined ut exceeding
SEQ"
Jim Summcrwcli was yesterday en-
gagged in moving the ricely two.s'ory
frame building which has IL u number Of
years stood back of Gaiipers mill II
will tc removed to the coftr of CONNER
ciai aud Twentieth iacig Commercial,
and will then occupy hsincsa position
which will greatly enhanc itSVo'ue'
Marriage licenses we, yesterday issued
by the County Clerk for 70 marriage of one
Of our most popular I'D cs'ccm'd young
ladhe. and gentleman veil and aYombIy
known to our citizcas. rhls is no an "Ar-
gus dodge" bu. ihc books of the court
! house ore our authoity Themaniagc
, will in sill probability h private, ind for
u reasons sufficient 80 urselt, we 7ith hold
" the names.
The gentlemen composing tn W to IL
4 club have stepped dcwn and out 1t were,
a aud the management, If the atEai' of the
y club has passed whcr il has righ'ully be-
Of longed since the AGENT Of lSSO-into the
" hands Of the adics The invit,ions will
b be ISSUED early this week by ,hc nv man,
:, ayers for q groudlcop year por, to take
place ut The Sc. Chmlcs hotel neS Monday
d, night A party lllG will eclipse otoD any
Of entertainment eyorgiycn Ia Cairo
w About week ago Dr, GrGon aud
~ pome other physician we mc, forgot.
M tea uhO naioc .-oopdemnod rs uullthy the
:. bascmcnt OF S. Patrick : churchNich has
/ for years been used Us school Jbm Tor