The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-11-04
GENERAL LOCAL ITEMS.

Notices in these columns, ten cents per line
each insertion. Marked
The melancholy days Of November ar
here
For sale cheap, desk. Apply at thi
Office. ~
The city council meets in regular SEES
sion tonight.
Mr.. Fred Teichman is the next fortu
nate man. II is boy, healthy and hefty
---FoR SALE phaeton and set of harness
Apply at the Bulletin Office.
We will tomorrow publish the official
report Of the vote cast in this county, in
tabular form.
-"Between the acts cigarettes whole
sale and retail, at f. KoIsmeyers,
We are pleased to learn that Mrs. b
McMannus is steadily improving from her
late serious illness
Mr. +. NJ. Ward, besides making anum-
Der of Improvements about his residence,
up town, is building anew barn.
--"Between the acts cigarettes, whole
sale and retail, at +, Korsmeyer's.
Father Masterson last week attended
the meeting Of the English speaking clergy
of the Alton diocease. The attendance
was quite large.
MIR. Thos Kerth, has taken up his resi-
dence in the Morris building on the corner
os Fifteenth and Cedar formerly occupied
by Mrs. Jas. Cash
The stone sidewalk in front of and along
the side OF the Alexander county bank
building is being laid. The brick abut-
ment was laid yesterday,
The Hancock and English streamcr
waved bravely to the breeze from the Dem
ocratic pole yesterday, notwithstanding that
the news was anything but favorable. It
would not down.
Capt. Kciscr still has large force of
hands at work, building the embankment
for the Cairo and Vincennes railroad, below
the levee and, the weather permitting, will
shove the work to completion as rapidly as
possible.
The north side of Commercial avenue,
between Eighth and Tenth streets, has been
filled to the established grade, and now no,
time should be lost in spreading the ncces-
sary cinders over ii, in order that it may be-
come passable.
News received in this city from various
counties OF the district, indicate that Hon
John r. Thomas has been elected his own |
successor OF course the news is not of an
official character, but while this is true it |
augurs no good
Judge Olmsted and Squire Osborn |
have been appointed to canvass the votes |
of this county and will commence the task
to-day. They are--to use yankee ex
top" men and will perform |
the job with neatness accuracy and dis
patch.
The ice house, below the st. Charles
MOTEL, seems lately to have become stop
leavy," and envinces II disposition to hug
,ld mother earth. Quite an effort has late
V been made by its owners to keep it mp in
he world by supporting it with heavy tim
)ers, bur all in vain, and now it is to I've torn
Town.
The latest kilograms give the following
Unfortunate results. Republican majorities:
New York, 10000; Massachusetts,, 10000;
10000 Vermont $4,000;
ohio, $4,000; Illinois, $4,000;
owa. 10000; Wisconsin, 10000; Nebraska,
5000; Minnesota, $1,000; Indiana, 5000;
Kansas, 10000,
Last Tuesday night was the regular
Meeting night ofthe city council, but owing
o the fact that the members took proper
interest in the returns Of the election, which
we're then coming in, they did not meet for
Alderman lIinkle was the
MY alderman present and, on his own mo
ion. the council adjourned TO meet again
o.night.
Mr.. Joe Steagalq, who during the war
md TO, n number Of years since then has
,een one of the most popular Of our citi
ems, but who lately resided in Hickman,
las returned to this city and yesterday
opened saloon in Hartmans old stand on
he corner OF Sixth and Commercial. His is
INC of the most handsomely furnished
'aloons in the city, and one OF which the
choicest liquors, both foreign and domestic,
IAN be had.
The republican organ OF this city last
,ght still contained the announcement Of
Mr.. Thos. W. Halliday to the effect that
that gentleman was candidate for re-elec-