The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-04-19

ladies to visit, the Golden Grotto,
-Hibernian hall was decorated
Sunday and yesterday III order
to make it more attractive
on the day of their ball next Wednesday
evening.
The finest Fountaine and the coolest
Soda Water in the city, at the Golden
Grotto.
County court met in the court house
Yesterday for the transaction of probate
business. Mr.. Damron, the prosecuting
attorney, is still quite i'll, and hence no
criminal cases can be tried.
The election need not prevent any one
from attending the Evolutionary entertain
ment at the Atheneum tonight The re-
turns cannot be announced until several
hours after the entertainment closes.
100 suits Middescx Flannel, warrant
ed Indigo Blue, at $3.50, worth $3.50,
at A. Marks, 81 Ohio Levee, =
The alarm of fire last Saturday evening
was given because of the burning out OF
the fue of Mrs. Buckley's dress making
establishment, on Washington avenue, be
low Tenth street. There was no occasion
for alarm and no damage was done.
Check books, receipt books, order
books, etc, made to order on short notice
at THE BULLETIN office.
The man with the patent churn was
around yesterday getting subscribers to
stock in the manufacture of his machine.
He had, up to yesterday, been very success
full in his efforts, having obtained the sig
natures of some of our most prominent
merchants.
"A regular rush at the Golden Grotto.
Why? Everything clean, purest and best
of Syrups, sparkling and Ice Cold Soda
Water; the incest of Canfections and
Fruits and Cigars to suit the most fastl-
dious.
Yesterday morning, while, the
son of Mr.. B. +. Parker was turning the
corner of Twelfth street and Washington
avenue on his way from the postotfice to
the store with horse and buggy, the horse
stumbled and fell on his side, breaking the
shaft, but doing no other damage.
On Sunday afternoon the remains oil
Mr.Tim O'Sullivan, Henry Sauna, and Of the
little child of MrandMrs Martin were taken
to Villa Ride for interment. The Ancient
order OF Hibernians, headed by the Com
ique band, accompanied the remains OF the
first named to their last resting place
The ladies and gentlemen Of Cairo have
united in rendering complimentary bene-
fit to night to Miss Kittie Alvord, talent
ed and deserving young lady, who has
lived here from childhood, and they have
also united in determination to give her
the largest audience ever assembled in the
atheneum.
/-Euson is fairly in business with his
electric light in New York and competing
with the gas companies, wires having al
ready been put in number of private
houses. The new light is soft and white,
and can be turned off by simply moving a
thumb. either from a single burner
or from an entire house.
Another little old shanty is being
rudely thrown together on Ohio leyee be.
tween Twelfth and Fourteenth streets
1t will be occupied by some one with a
trunk, dirty blanket, char and fifteen
cents, and then be advertised as reStau. |
rant by rude sign painted with shoe
backing on a sidewalk plank
Our health officer, Samuel NJ. Orr,
who so efficiently served the city last
year, will resign his position and accept
another that is more lucrative and much |
pleasanter, in connection with the wharf |
boats. Mr.. Orr made an excellent officer
last year, and would have made still bet
ter one had he been more at liberty to act
He is to be congratulated, however, upon
his improved condition in life.
The Knights TempIar who attended
the services of the Presbyterian church in
body Sunday morning made a magnificent |
display in their uniforms as they proceed.
ed from their hall to the church on Eighth |
street. Several Of the Sir Knights from
Anna and Carbonate came down and took |
part in the procession. The services at the |
church were unusually impressive, the SER
mon in particular being both powerful in
argument and elegant in dction.
Vote for the men you believe to be
honest; who, you know, will make it their
object to keep their official record free