The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-01-14

The ferryboat Three States makes only
two trips per day now, because the floating
Ice IN the Ohio river makes running and
landing difficult and dangerous. Captain
John Hacker remains on board day and
night in order to be on hand in case of
necessity.
Mr.. Oberly will take the Cairo City
C'BULLETIN'D bindery to Bloomington with
him, but there will still be connected with
this office good binder and everything in
the way of receipts ORDERS check books,
etc, will be manufactured on short notice
at customary low rates.
Shortly after sun down last night, the
breezes blowing from the direction of Pa
ducah brought with them an able-bodied
remainder to the blue-nosed humanity of
tins burg Of the unpleasant proximity of a
rendering establishment or something of
like character. Had it come from any
other direction it would have been sur
PRISE to our citizens.
We acknowledge the receipt from D.
M. Ferry s. Co, of a package of flower and
garden seeds. The name of this firm is q
familiar one in every town, village and
farm house-we might say in the inhabited
globe-certainly ,cverywherc in the United
States Itisoneofthc largest frmsin the world
dealing in seeds, and their name on pack
age is guarantee that its contents are cx-
actly as represented.
Quite number of people gathered
along the Levee Yesterday afternoon, to
witness what they supposed was the down
coming ice gorge, but they were doomed
to Disappointment. The ice, though heavy
enough at first to warrant the belief, soon
passed away. No danger to water crafts
is now apprehended from the down com
ing ice, and hence our wharfboats will re-
uldln NJ tnclr mornings.
The funeral of Mr.. Chas. A. Saup will
take place at two o'clock, this afternoon, at
the residence Of Mr.. Miller, on Ohio Levee,
at the foot of Twenty seventh street, and
proceed from there to St. Joseph's church,
from where the remains will be conveyed to
the train at the corner Of Fourteenth street
and Ohio Lcvee, which will convey them to
Villa Ridge The friends and aeoRfaiint.
ances Of dlseastti are invited.
Tropical Fruit Laxative, is the name
of a pleasant cure for costiveness and its
ills 1t is extensively advertis-
cd and is coming, as 1t deserves, into
general use. 1t is made of the concentrate
ed juice of tamariuds, figs, and other
tropical fruits, into lozengcrs, and put up
twelve lozenges in box each. One
dose, and sold by druggists at 60 cents
box. Its taste is that of slightly tart
chocolate drop.
Yesterday one-armed negro, named
lack Smith, conspired with another negro
o rob lad of ten dollars, and they sue
'ecdcd IN doing so. While the young man
vas walking along Ninth street, Jack came
lpon him and snatched the money from
us hand. His accomplish, in order to
ivcrt attention from the real thief, started
pon wild run, which had the desired
fleet But Jack is well known to the |
Ulcers and will be captured IN due time.
The telephone wires caused considcra-
lie trouble TO subscribers and all connected
With the system for few hours yesterday.
his was owing to the fact that the wires
'hich were stretched during the cold wealth
r have slackened up considerably dur |
y the past few warm days, and yesterday c
swung against each other $
hereby interfering with communication. s
he slack will be taken out of them immc- 0
lately and thereby all cause for complaint u
i'll be removed. /
The attraction at the athcneum to.
ght should not be sighted by anyone
no can enjoy really good performance. u
he reputation of the company is national n
I'd insures the best entertainment to all q
no attend. The Tony Dcnier Humpty II
umpty Pantomme company, has met p
it'll the greatest success wherever they NJ
I'VE been this season, which leaves no re
'ubt of the cxcellance of their perform
ICE. Fun will be the principle feature
the entertainment Reserved seats can 49,
, had at Dan IIartman's. A,
The sidewalk on Washington avenue, IN
above THE BULLETIN office, W. W.
sorely in need of attention from the 4,
'thoritics II is not only rotten, but IS he
so lower than the street and is therefore, al
iring such weather as the present, con- IT,
anty covered with water and mud. Dur y,