The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-03-10

The suction for the llibernian engine
has arrived.
"A prayer meeting was conducted by
Rev. Whitaker at the Methodistchurch last
night
1t cost So Just to say "damn" at Avon,
H., and more elaborate swearing in pro
portion
Mr.. Alex Royce has finished the new
addition to his residence OF Twentieth
street,
Judge Bird will probably announce
himself as a candidate for city clerk in a
day or two.
Check books, receipt books, order
books, etc, made to order on short notice
at THE BULLETIN Office
Mrs. Wm Minor, resident OF Twenty
eighth street, is said to be at the point of
death from the effects OF a relapse Of
measles,
st Patrick's church, Peoria, ILL.,, which
was dedicated last September, was Quilted
by fire last Friday. Loss, $4,000; insur-
ance $4,000.
Mr. Michael O'Donnel has bought the
old Delta engine house, which he will oc-
cupy as saloon, after having had in
thoroughly repaired.
The little -ycar-Old child Of Mr..
Richard Fitzgerald was very sick yesterday
with measles 1t wa, thought to be beyond
the help of physicians.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will meet at Reform hall this after
noon at half past three o'clock, to transact
business of Importance.
"A new dry goods store has been
opened near the corner of Sixth street and
Commercial avenue, in the Hamilton
building, by Mr.. II. Elliot.
There will be Baptist prayer meeting
at Reform hall this evening from half-past
seven until half.past eight o'clock. A
large attendance is desired.
The brick sidewalk on the south side
of Sixth street was finished yesterday even
ing and preparations had already been
made to commence on the other side to-
day.
Mr.. Herman Meyers thinks of erecting
brick bushes house on his lots on the
north side of Eighth street, between the
avenues, sometime during the coming
summer.
John Mann, who had lived in Ran
dolph county, H., for So years, died near
Chesterday yesterday, aged 49, He was
one of Gen Jackson's heroes at New Or
lcans-a private in the l4th Kentucky
regiment,
Patrick Corcoran was brought before
Squire Osborn yesterday charged with car
ryIng concealed weapons, His aCcuser
was Richard Cass, whom he had threatened
to shoot. He was fined twenty five dollars
and costs
Telephone poles have been erected
along Fourteenth street, between CONNER
cial avenue and Poplar street, with glass
knobs Tor four more wires, which will be
run to some of the residences in that part
of town in the course OF few days.
N. B. Maxcy, Of Wade Smith & Co..
of Golden, H., is in the city introducing d
Patent Rooster, Baker and Broier. SoC
on its merits. VIII sell territory in South
crn ILL., and Ky. Headquarters at Planters
House.
Mr.. $. S. Marshall has completed III
preliminary preparations for beginning be-
culture in this city. He will begin will
sixteen stands, intending to incrcas
the number to twenty during the
year. HIS bees will arrive IN due season.
The city election came off in Paducah
KY, day before yesterday and resulted ii
an overwhelming democratic victory
Reed, the democratic candidate for mayor
received 734 votes, and Houston, the repub
lican candidate, received SOS. Reeds ma.
jority is 206
One Professor Bonner has purchased ten
thousand acres Of land in Laurel county,
Ky, upon which he will settle a colony Of
Swiss emigrants, from the Canton Of Berne
The Louisville Councr.Journal is clated
over the prospect Of such desirable addi
uon the population Of the state.
Night before last the large brick hotel
recently erected in Charleston, Mo, by Mr.
j. II. Danforth, caught fire and burned
down. The origin Of the fire IL not known
but 1t is supposed to have been the work
of an incendiary The building was three