The daily Cairo bulletin., 1881-09-06

NJs hii SANDh'b NAhNAA ''"'"'"
cigar, at Schuh's.
See notice of show window tor sale in
special locals.
Henry Hasenjager displays the finest
Sweitzax, cheese to be found in the city
The pew snag boat r. E. De Russoy
arrived at the Cairo wharf yesterday after
noon.
Mrs. s. Williamson is still doing busi-
ness at the foot of Seventh street, over Mr..
Hally's hardware store.
The new plate glass front of Messrs.
Burger Bros palace clothing house is one
of the most attractive on Commercial
avenue.
The city council will meet this evening
at the chamber. No business of more than
ordinary importance is likely to be trans
acted.
The earnings of the st. Louis, Iron
Mountain and Southern Railway for the
month of August, 1881, were $685., 2,52919;
1880, $565,S6s.72. Increase, $56,660.4O.
News reached here yesterday that a
man had been run over and killed on the
Illinois Central railroad, near Ullin, Sun
day myrning No particulars could be OBJ
tanned.
The track of the Mobile and Ohio rail
road company has been laid as far as Fill
more, in Kentucky, and the line of the
road so far as it still remains unfinished, is
swarming with laborers.
A grand bali and oyster supper is to be
given at Wickliffe next Saturday. 1t will
be the occasion Of the opening of q new
hall, and Is expected that Cairo will be
largely represented.
Yesterday The Southern Illinois Metho-
dist Episcopal conference, at Greenvillc,
ILL.,, appointed Rev. W. F. Whitaker as pre-
siding elder at Lebanon, ILL.,, and Rev. J.
d. Scarrett, to Gil Mr. Whitacker's place in
the Methodist church here.
"A meeting Of the county commission
ers was held at the court house yesterday
morning. A number of bills were allowed
and nothing more. Another meeting will
be held this morning at which the jurors
for the next term of court will be selected.
Mr.. Barrett, of Minneapolis, Mimi,
arrived in the city yesterday. He has been
appointed by the Government to superin-
tend the laying of the new walk around the
Custom House. The material to be used in
the walk will be imported Portland cement,
and work is to begin Immediately.
Mr.. Lochaby, the hackman on the
Vienna and Golconda route has the reputa-
ton of being the most careful driver on the
road. Parties who have been driven to
Dixon Springs say they feel as safe with
him at the helm, going over the mountains
as with an ordinary driver on the streets of
Cairo.
The veteran Sam Stickney is organiz-
ing the Calisthenic Rotatory Combination
and will give tent show at Mound City
@ next Saturday, The combination will
4 travel by boat and give two shows daily in
river towns. 1t contains an unlimited
amount of talent which assures all the sue.
cess that friends could ask for it.
About half past eight o'clock last
night aplasterer, named Michael Champion
} fell from scaffold and broke an arm and 6
leg. He was at work plastering the ceiling
in room in Mr.. Peter Romans house, cor.
ner of Fourth street and Commercial ave.
nue., and was standing on a scafiold only
about five feet high He made misstep
and fell off with the result stated. Necessary
medical treatment was gwen him by Dr..
Parker.
Yesterdays report of maximum tenn
peratures shows that the atmosphere is be-
ginning to warm up again. Pittsburg and
st. Louis reporting the mercury at 101 : 4.
However we may reasonably expect cool
ing down of the atmosphere in day or
two, owing to the existence of another one
Of those "cool waves" in the northwest
Temperature at Yankton 81 > degrees and
heavy rain, st. Paul 64o and light rain, as
was shown by the,afternoon weather bulle-
> tin OF yesterday.
l. AT the meeting Of the Young Peoples
;, temperance club at Reform hall last nigbt
.', ar,ssss Jennie Wilson and Annie Riley read
e THE Temperance Spice Box and Master
sullivan made rousing temperance
N speech. Among the business ,ron.,o,aa
was the changing of the night Of meotino