The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-02-02

--Prunes, Curants, RaiSins, Preserves
and Jelly, cheap. Pettis & Meredith.
The Choral society met at the rooms
of DR.. w. G. Jocelyn, on Eighth street, last
evening.
"A twelve pound boy is the latest at,
traction at the home of Mr.. julius
Serbian.
-Mcerschaum pipes and cigar-holders,
large stock at +, Korsmcyer's.
Another happy man is Mr.. John
Wilkinson, who is the father of a plump
son since Monday evening,
Captain James O'Neal, superintendent
OF the New Orleans Anchor line steamers
left this morning for st. Louis, Missouri,
Meerschaum pipes and cigar-holdors, a
large stock at f. Korsmeyer's.
- Mrs, Rcafsnydcr, who has been suffer
ing from congestion of the spine for some
time, is able to be up again.
We have still few mounted and var
nlshed maps Of Cairo, for sale, at THE
BULLETIN Office.
Plank curbing is being placed along
the cinder walk on the westerly side of
Washington avenue, between Ninth and
Tenth streets.
Dat Meal, Cracked Wheat, Farina,
Dried Green Peas and Dried Corn, at re-
duccd prices. Pettis & Meredith. y
Mr. r. f. Jones, the clerk of the Hi
nois Central wharf boat, who has been sick
with measles Tor about a week, is out
again,
Check books, receipt books, order
books, etc, made to order on short notice
at The BULLETIN Office.
yesterday the cabin boy ofthe steamer
John Dlppold, Ed Reed by name, fell
overheard while the boat was lying at the
old elevator and was drowned.
The trial of General Buford, which has
been going on in Owenton, Ky, for some
weeks, is ended and the murderer has been
acquitted on the himscy plea of insanity.
The best j.cent Cigar in the city; also
Smoking and Chewing Tobacco. Try our
cigars Pettis & Meredith. y
Mr.. Thomas Sloo's father-in-law, Mr.
DeVoo, who has been suffering for years
from a partial stroke of paralysis, has been
quite i'll for several days.
1t should be remembered that the
returned missionary, Rev. S. II. Murphy,
lectures at the Presbyterian church this
evening. A good crowd should greet him.
On the seventeenth day Of this month,
the Woman's Library association will give
literary entertainment, of more than or
binary interest, the proceeds to
be used for the benefit of
the association.
We make speciality of fine Tea; so if
you want something really choice, give us
trial; also guaranteed pure Ground
Spices Pettis & Meredith.
To day is grounding day when, nc
cording to the old saw, that animal leaves
his hole to see il he casts shadow, and if
so, craws back INTO his hole again to avoid
the wintry blasts which are sure to come.
Cook Corned Beef, Lunch Tongue, 9 Id
canned Roast Beef, Pie Peaches, White
Heath Peaches, White Wax Cherries and a
full line of best brands of Canned Goods.
Pcttis & Meredith.
Some one has leased the lot next to
Mr. John Sproats ice depot, at the corner Of
Twelfth street and OHIO Levce, and will soon
begin the erection of frame building of
SOulc hlnu uIi'H lI' Nv 'I0tNiu - dllNdVl
being built,
DR. Clark asks the public to "look at
our taxes and then think Of our boss senate
trying to stuff national debt upon our
shoulders" lie desires especially that the
"workingmen" shall Grub up their heads
and think and act"
Boston Cod Fish, cents per pound
l2.lb kits Family Mackcrel, rs cents; lj.lb
No, kits Mackcrel, Sl.25; 5-lb tins, some
thing nice, 80 and 70 cents; Boston Cod
Fish balls, choice Mackcrel (oose), 30
cents per dozen. pct,is a. Meredith,
- The ladies of the Presbyterian church,
are making preparations for holding their
loan exhibition, which will be an affair OF
unusual interest, since nothing like it has
ever been given in this city, The ladies
will not fail TO receive every encouragement
from the public.
There isa man In our town,
Aud he In wOndrous wise;
Whenever he hath goods to eell
He straight doth ADVERTISE