The daily Cairo bulletin., 1881-01-19

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81. 90 to 80 and 75 cents he6rst reduction
they have made since they entered the field.
The case of Thos. Clark, charged with
keepinga dlsordcrly house, was heard by
Squire Comings yesterday. A number of
witnesses were examined, but night over
took the proceedings, which will be con-
tinucd to-day,
The finest sausages in America; the
| iuciest steaks; the tenderest roasts; the
latest beef; the sweetest pork, and in fact,
the best of everything in the way Of cut
meats, will always be found on the counters
of Fred Koehler at either his Eighth
street or up town shop. Fred does his own
buying, and is one of the best judges Of
good beef cattle in this country. Therefore,
his customers can always rely upon getting
the best
Mr.. w. N. DeWolf, of Vincennes,
and Mr.. j, Il. Iglehart, Of Evansville, Ind,
lawyers, were here yesterday, taking de-
positions in the interest of party to suit
pending in the circuit court of Vincennes,
in which $150,0OO are sought to be recover
ed from the i. & T. ii. r. r. as damages
sustained in the destruction by fire of a
large starch factory; the fire originating, it
is alleged, from spark which flew from a
passing engine belonging to the said road
For the benefit of those who desire to
have street lamps in their neighborhood we
will state that iron lamp posts, with Ian
tern and burner complete, can be furnished
for from twelve to fifteen dollars; wooden
posts with all necessary attachments for gas,
tor from seven to eleven dollars, and wood
en- lamp posts with lantern and lamp for
oil, tor from five to seven dollars. Posts
must stand two hundred feet apart and
will be kept in order and lighted by the
city.
Mr. Chas Pfflerling was yesterday in
receipt of a New Years remembrance
which, although it was little tardy, was
none the less acceptable. 1t was in the
shape of half a dozen kegs of the famous
Saltwater xxx beer, manufactured by
Messrs. Anthony & Coon. With his usual
liberalty he will this forenoon, between the
hours of ten and eleven o'clock, treat all his
friends, patrons and acquaintance to the
same free of charge A general and cordial
invitation is extended.
For some reason, known only to a
favored few, the telephone instrument at
police headquarters remains unconnected,
or, at least, in useless condition. There
may be good reason for the delay
manifested, but 1t Is not aparent and
some complaints are being uttered by
persons at what seems to be an ineXcusable
neglect on the part Of somebody. We do
not know with whom the blame hes; we
know only that the instrument should have
been in working order some time ago, for
the failure to have 1t so may, at any time,
result seriously in case of fire or other
instances in which the police can be of
service.
Mr.. Jas. Coleman is negotiating for the
purchase of bindery to add to his book
store. THE BULLETIN office has already
purchased an elegant piece of new ma
chinery, in the shape OF paper cutter, cost
ing 5000, which is now on the way from
the type foundry Of Marder, Luse & Co.,
Chlcago-one that will cut and square
thirty inches. We have also purchased the
stock and tools necessary excepting a
ruling machine) to do all kinds OF ordinary
binding called for IN printing office. We
keep constantly employed in our press
room agood binder, so that the removal of
the City Bindery from Cairo need not in the
least discommode our customers, nor our
selves.
The Central Catholic Advocate, of
Louisville, KY, contains the following:
"There are rumors of new See being es-
tablishment at East st. Louis, Belleville or
Cairo, to embrace all Southern Illinois; but
this is not authentic" After commenting
on the above and considering the
probable establishment of new See,
the East st. Louis Herald suggests
therefore our former fellow citizen, Father
OHalloran. 1t says "Without dis
paraging the qualities of any priest IN the
state for the elevation, we clam thatin our
own city we have in the person of the Very
Rev. p, j. OHalloran, V. F., one of the most
acceptable tothe clergy of Southern Illinois
He is known and recognized all over the
state as good iinancier and a man entirely
above reproach. If such would be the
good fortune Of his fellow-b brethren in the