The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-01-24
LOCAL REPORT.


Chicago Tribune: william hyslop'
of Cairo, Ills, is at the Gardner.
Wood, coal and ice dealers have suf-
fered with the rest of the mercantile world.
Rev. David A. Bonnar, with his family,
has taken up his residence in the st. Charles
hotel.
Capt Ostrander still suffers from the
effects of the fall he received from his bug
~ some time ago.
j. E. Haynes agent for old Dan Rice
was in the city yesterday and called on
THE BULLETIN.
Mike Glenn, the curly drayman, has
purchased new mule new dray will
probably follow; and then Mike will make
money double quick.
Try the "Faultless, the best five cent
cigar ever sold in this market. For SALE
wholesale, and retail by F. Korsmeyer
Ohio Levee corner of Sixth street
We regret to hear of the illness of Mr.
John Clancy. He has been confined to his
bed for several days. owing to a severe cold
which be has contracted.
Mrs. Joseph Lee. whose husband died
short time ago with consumption, has
sold out her household furniture at suction
and contemplates taking up her residence
in ST. Louis.
We call attention to the "ad' OF the
Casino ball to take place on the 9Th OF
February. The committee are all Jealous
working members, who will spare no pains
to make this the most successful party Of
the season.
The front of Dan Hartman's new store
on the corner of Ninth street and CONNER
cial avenue is very attractive Cnpreten-
tious as it is, it already has an imposing ap.
pearance, and when finished, will be one OF
the finest in this part Of the State. Dan
may justly be proud of his new edifce.
- Some of the stories of railroad consoli-
datonS recently circulated are set down
as stock, jobbing inventions. The report
that the Illinois Central was to be consoli-
dated with the Chicago, St. Louis and New
Orleans railway is pronounced absurd, as
the former company has always owned two.
thirds Of the stock Of the latter
Tile FoOtlights," edited by Will
Emery, of Comique fame, will soon make
It's appearance. The inside pages will con.
| tain the programme of the ComiQue and
the outside will contain advertisements and
reading matter The sheet is intended for
circulation in the Theatre Comiquc.
The 3 to I? club had a sQgial dance
and general merchandising at tho st
Charles hotel last night, which was, as
| usual, well attended. The elite OF the city
were present, and from 8 TO - JOY was
unconfucd. These gatherings are among
the pieosantest held in the city the year
round, aud the clubs calls always find u
hearty response from our young people.
The Democrats of Illinois are getting
in better trim tor On old-fashioncd political
fight than they have been for some time
They are gong to stand unitedly this year
and develop their full strength at the polls
IA thing they haven't done for many day
The spirit that pcrvadcd the Democratic
ranks when Stephen A. Douglas led the way
has returned to the old party, and it will 90
| forward to win.
The wonderful January weather is not
without precedent, though everybody you
meet says 50. Only four years ago, Ianu-
AIRY 1876. the first nine days Of January
were as warm Us June weather; thcrmome.
ter running nearly to TO-, Then all at
once on the night Of the 9th, it fell thirty
degrees. and shivered everybody to pieces
almost, and then grew warm again, contin-
uing past the middle Of the month.
in consequence of the increased cost
OF white paper, the St Louis Republican
and Clio Je. Democrat have raised the pncc
to city subscribers, delivered by carriers, to
thirty cents per week. and also have raised
the price to news agents. The advance OF
four cents per pound on the cost Of paper
within the past four months bears heavily
on the large newspapers, and is a loss in
stead OF gain, which is crowding smaller
sheets to Il similar result
Mr.. We're Foster, of Belfast, has ad
! dressed letter to Mr.. Parnell which il
published in the Belfast Northern Wing
. Mr.. Foster offers TO donate SITS, 500 to assls
{ emigration from Donegal, Glare, Kerry
Cork, and Connaught to Canada and the
Western States of America. lie says he
feels sure the Americans will heartily coop
crate in the plan he proposes for rcicyn,