The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-06-22

ing around the entire front OF his store also
| 800 feet of first -class sidewalk.
Another barge load of gravel for dis
tribution on the streets, mending our ways
as it were, is at the landing.
Alderman Petit and family with a
number of other Cairoites expect to leave
| for Dixon Springs next week.
Mr.. G. II. Akin, assistant supernten-
dent of the Iron Mountain express compa-
ny, is in the city, guest of the Halliday.
--Conkling and Plat are fast fading
from the public gaze-a' sort of getter-
dgmmerung, or twilight of the gods, as it
were.
The family of Mr.. G. W. Wheeler will
spend the summer in Wisconsin in search
of health that seems to have deserted them
here This summer.
The Centralia Democrat comes out
with a supplement and full page adver-
tisement of the clothing house of 5. p.
Sckcr & Co. this week.
We saw Mr.. Geo. w. Corls on the
streets yesterday. He proposes to make a
southern trip in skiff down the Mlssis-
slppi IN the interest of his house.
The foundation is being LAID at corner
of Tenth street and Ohio Levee for waters
works-to supply sprinkling and water
carts with water from the Ohio river.
Fifty new suits IN nice light gray
cheviotts $4.00 per suit, worth 5000, at the
Palace. j. Burger d Bro.
Captain j. NJ. Phillips, at present a
grass widower and guest of the Halliday,
will leave for Chicago and the races to-
morrow morning by the Cairo & Vincen-
mes railroad.
F. D. Rexford, of Centralia, is in the
city, looking and feeling younger than the
day he left Cairo over five years ago. We
believe he Is or ought to be a delegate to
the Sunday school convention.
The Carman family are in the city, at
tending the Sunday school convention.
They give concert that will prove q rare
musical treat, at the Presbyterian church
tomorrow night.
--Messrs. Tom Jeffries and w. II. Hick-
man of Ullin were in the city and favored
THE BULLETIN with call yesterday. They
are clever gentlemen, but in very bad COM
pany. Saup brought them around.
There are from six to dozen new
cases of smallpox daily in Chicago with
no signs of It's abating. 1t has been good
many years since more than an occasional
sporadic case of the disease has developed
in Cairo.
-Chidren's mixed suits, for $l.50 worth
$500. Same for $500 worth $400, at the
aluCc. d. puiSci " OIo.
Mrs, Captain Phillips, accompanied by
her neice, Miss Belle, was passenger on
the James w. Gaff to Brandenburg, Ky;
after a visit there, Miss Belle will return to
school at Glendale, ten miles from Cincin-
natl.
Our Washington letter says that OBJ
servers at Washington say that Secretary
Window is afflicted with well developed
case Of presidential itch. It must be in
the air. Brlstow had it and John Sherman
had it ana now where are they?
The governor has found it necessary to
call out company of militia to preserve
ordcrin Harp county during the sale Of
lands for delinquent taxes. The sale was
attempted last week, but the citizens Or
ganized themselves into a mob and stop
ped it.
We have written full account of the
burning of the house and an obituary of
the girl, on Tenth street, who will persist
in kindling the fire with coal oil. Blanks
in the article are left for the names, and 1t
Is only question of time when they will
be filled up.
Mr.. VIM, Mccullough leaves for the
south this morning in the interest of the
Novelty Iron store. He has planned to
spend 4th of July in Edwardsvlle, little
seven by nine town IN Mississippi, and
neither he nor the town would like to be
disappointed.
The only damage done by the wind
storm yesterday Notwithstanding its hercu.
lean efforts (hercuean is good and belongs
to Capt. Tom Wilson, was to tear loose the
watch sign Of z. A. Buder and blow
down large shade tree at corner of
Fourth and Commercial.
The pound last night contained twenty
unrcdeemed dogs, and the marshal's desk
was graccd with brass collar with paddock