The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-02-13

Mr.. George Becker, Andrew Lolr
efficient assistant, returned yesterday morn
ing from a business tip up the river.
Fresh oysters at A. T. DeBaun's, Sc
Ohio Levee
Bloomington Bulletin: "Thc family
of John H. Oberly are in the city, guests Of
Mrs. NJ. r. Scott and Mrs. A. Il. Steven
son.
Fresh oysters at Al DeBaun's SO
Ohio Levec.
Alderman Blake will be back from st.
Louis to-day
Day board at Wilson's corner Third
and Commercial, $3.50 per week.
There were fourteen steamers and
about twelve barges etc at one time at
our wharves yesterday.
-Meerschaum pipes and cigar holders, a
large stock at f. KorsmeYcrs,
The steamer Gus Fowler was late get
ting away from here yesterday evening.
She was waiting for the Mississippi Central
train, which was again behind time
Great bargins in Winter Hosiery and
Underwear to close the season. Stuart.
The city council had special meeting
Yesterday afternoon to receive the report OF
the street committe. The official proceed
ings will be found in this issue of The
BULLETIN.
Check books, receipt books, order
books, etc, made to order on short notice
at The BULLETIN office.
Street Superintendent German was
yesterday engineering the temporary i'm
provement of Eighth street, between the
avenues, tor which he will have the sincere
thanks of many citizens,
--Meerschaum pipes and cigar-holders,
large stock at F. Korsmeyer's. =
The city of Chester, Illinois, is soon
to be lighted with electricity, the initia-
tory steps having already been taken. A
st. Louis company is to have the contract
for furnishing the instruments, etc.
Mounted and vanished maps of Cairo,
for sale, at THE BULLETIN Office.
In our item concerning the robbery of
an old man by two Others, named Michael
Sweeney and Charles Mccarthy, published
in yesterdays issue, we were mistaken in
stating that it occurred at the Vicksburg
house. 1t should have read Sherman house.
Fresh oysters at A. T. DeBaun's, So
Ohio Levee.
Among the new arrivals in the city on
the 10th instant of which the public was
not informed at the time, but which never
thcless created considerable joy, in the
household of Mr.. Frank Borstadt, at least,
was that of real cherrub Of a boy, who
pulled up the scale at eleven pounds.
The Turner society will give a grand
masquerade ball on Mardi Gras
Uncle Toms Cabin to play next
Wednesday night at the atheneum has the
smallest "Topsy" in the world, only 912
years old.
Only one transfer Of property was
recorded in the circuit clerks Office ycster-
day, which was follows: Lucas S. Marsh.
all, ct, ux, to Charles o. Paticr. Warantee
deed dated February llth, 1881, for lot
SIX, block eighteen, first addition to city of
Cairo. Consideration four hundred dollars.
See our great bargains in Embroijerics,
Laces and Trimmings. 1t will pay you to
visit us before buying Stuart
--"Unclc Toms Cabin" is the next en-.
tertainment at the athcneum, and the com.
pany never fails to draw. The play will
be put on the boards next Wednesday, the
| 9th inst.
We will offer special inducements in
all classes Of surplus stock previous to
enlarging our store room, II will pay cash
buyers of Dry Goods to investigate our
prices before making purchases, Stuart.
--"Thc Jacksonville journal is happy
over the report that sixteen infant skeletons
have been found in the reservoir. Pshaw,
that's nothing. We, here in Springfield,
think nothing Of turning q faucet and re.
cciving pork and beef extracts, kindly sent
in from the dis,ilIcy."--springdeld Jour
nal.
Our shoe department for the spring
Will be greatly enlarged, and will contain
the best line of Ladies', Misses and Boys
line Shoes ever offered in this city. These
goods ARE made expressly for us md every
par warranted We now offer Ladies'
Sutton Shoe at $3.50, equal in every respect
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