The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-10-13

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= "A full line OF Tobacco and Cigars.
Try our 8 Cigar. Pettis & Meredith.
The best brands Of Hams, California
Hams and Breakfast Bacon, at Pettis g.
Meredith's.
Mr.. r. Jones is having the front Of his
saloon on Sixth street renovated and hand
somcly painted.
If you want first-class boarding call at
Charles Schoenmeycrs' corner Poplar,
: Tenth and Washington avenue, Germana
) House Restaurant.
Mr.. John Koehler has had the ruins of
the house, which fell down on Fourth street
some time ago, removed, and will probably
erect new house there next spring.
| Business and general life in the lower
portion of the city has become perceptibly
more active since the Wabash, ST. Louis
& Pacific incline has come into use.
Creamery Butter and full Cream
Cheese, also New Cod Fish. Pettis g. Mere
dith
--One of the large frame buildings of the
Dixie oil works, near the Mississippi levee,
is up, the roof being in process of construc-
ton and nearing completion. The stills for
the other and largest Of the three have been
laid, and the laying of the joists were be-
gun yesterday,
There is unusual activity among Cairo
merchants since week ago; all are busy
receiving goods in large quantities, and
sidewalks are crowded In places with large
cases of goods which are being unpacked.
These signs prophecy healthy trade dur
ing this fall and winter.
New Crop Tea, and handsome can
mister given away with every pound. Pet
tbs & Meredith.
The first cabinet meeting of the new
administration was at the residence of Sen
, ator Jones, which is the temporary home of
President Arthur, Monday. 1t was the
first time in over four months that full
cabinet has been held with the executive
head of the nation present.
9 About ten o'clock last night man
Q from Oak Town came into the Office of DR..
Parker with hand badly injured, which
had been caught by saw and seriously
lacerated. DR.. Parker dressed it properly
and sent the man home much improved
, physically and mentally.
Genuine Maple Syrup, new Prunes,
Jelies and new Pickle, at Pettis g. Mere
/ dith's.
Since the ordinance requiring men
| with flying dutchmen, lung testers, and
muscle testers to pay license was passed,
| the flying dutchman on Washington avenue
and Fourth street has passed away. So
also has the muscle testing machine, from
the corner of Sixth street and Commercial
avenue.
The policy at present pursued by the
authorities toward paupers and against
| which the evening paper says, "There is no
cause for complaint by anybody" has al
ways been pursued, and, therefore, by its
own admission, the evening papers Wifi
cations against the authorities were entirely
uncalled for.
LOOK. Families wanting to buy Corn,
Tomatoes, Peaches or any kind of Canned
Goods for winter use, would do we'll to call
on us, as we purchased large lot before
the big advance, and can sell retail at whole
sale prices Pettis & Meredith
Mr.. Harry Walker is having his bill
lard saloon renovated and greatly improved
in appearance by force of painters and
paper hangers, preparatory to furnishing it
with two moro elegant Monarch" tables,
which he has purchased and will be in posi-
ton for use on Saturday next. His cstab.
lishment will be one of the finest in the
city when finished.
: "A grand temperance meeting was held
Tuesday at Meridian, small place about
G two miles east of Villa Ridge, at which
y speeches were made by DR.. Petrie and Mr..
It George Hendricks, of Cairo, and Mr. John
Linegar, of Mound City, The attendance
was large, people from all parts of this and
Pulaski county be there, and the exercises
were highly interesting and satisfactory in
their results, to the enthusiastic temperance
advocates present.
IS Cooked Corned Beef, Lunch Tongue,
u Ham Sausage, Roast Beef, Columbia River
!. Salmon, Brook Trout, Deviled Ham, and a
I full line Of lunch goods. Pettis &c Mere.
> dith.
7 The evening paper was mistaken when
il said that "the overseer of the poor did
J not pretend to undertake to do more than