The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-09-03

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The Illinois Central wharf, boat mas
been taken to Mound City tor repairs.
For SALE-A lot on Walnut, near the
convent. Price $3.50, @. G. deed. Apply
at TIE BULLETIN Office.
The outfit, machinery, ETC., Of the
steamer Bedford was sold at auction in st.
Louis yesterday.
Mr. Schoembs is making extensive i'm
proyements and additions to his residence
on Fifteenth street.
Near Dongola, nine miles south OF
Anna, child was whipped to death on
Tuesday. The murderer fed, but it is SAID
he WAS caught, and an Infatuated crowd
hung him up.
Yesterday Mr.. Henry Elliot concluded
the removal of his commission office from
the building on the corner of Sixth street
and Ohio Levee to the second story OF that
occupied by Mr.. r, w, Miller.
Persons wishing to enjoy a dish OF
oysters quietly can be accommodated by
going to Mrs. H. Walker, on the north side
of Sixth street, between Commercial and
Washington avenue.
Bricks for new walk around Mr..
Peter Neff's building at the southwest cor
ner of Eighth street and Commercial aven'
ue are on the ground. An elegant glass
front in the building will be another Of the
improvements contemplated by Mr.. Nef.
The Cairo Temperance Reform club
met at the hall on Tenth street Yesterday
evening, with Vice President Phillips in
the chair. The attendance was fair and the
business transacted interesting, but not of
more than ordinary importance.
"A new oyster saloon has been opened
by Mrs. II. Walker in the front room of
her home on Sixth street, which she has
fitted up in elegant style. Families wish
ing to enjoy quiet meal of oysters should
call on Mrs. Walker.
Mrs. Garfed's movements are shad-
owed now so closely as ever were those OF
Queen Victoria, and her every look and
movement telegraphed with such precision,
as to leave no doubt that those in charge OF
the business have reached the sublime in
assinine journalism.
Mrs. H. Walker has fitted up front
room In her house on Sixth street in ele.
CANT style and has opened therein a first
class oyster saloon for the accommodation
of families. This is a quiet, respectable
place where the public can 90 and enjoy {
dish of oysters in any style desired.
The recent rains In different parts o
the country have had an immediate effec
upon the rivers which are all slightly OF
the rise. AT Cairo, yesterday, the Ohio
stood five feet nine inches above low water
mark. Rains were reported yesterday at
Davenport, Dubuque, and Keokuk, Iowa,
and St. Paul, MINI.
1t will be remembered that the steam
er Connie Brandon sank near Shreveport a
few days since, and the Laura Lee, near Bs-
ton Rouge, hunted the bottom shortly aft
erward. Nearly everybody thought it would
be impossible to raise either of them Capt.
R. W. Dugan, superintendent Of the Wreck
ing Company, sent his men to the South
and directed their movements by telegraph,
he beng too unwell to travel at the time of
the accidents. He received information at
St. Louis on Thursday that his orders had
been executed and both steamers were
afoat. This Is case OF raising two boats
in one day by telegraph, and saving num-
Der of insurance companies lot of money
The question OF giving railroad com
pany the right Of way through the city,
which is always one of great importance to
the people, is just now agitating the coun.
Gil of Paducah. Assrule everybody wants
a railroad at first and is willing to make al
most any reasonable sacrifice; but after the
road has been built down the street and the
novelty Of the the thing has worn off, pop
ulsr feeling toward the railroad usually un
dergoes complete change even though
, the right of way was first given in comph
ance with the demands of the owners of III,
, majority of the property facing said RICH
Of way.
Fairs will be held at the followinl
places in Southern Illinois and st. Loui
during the months of September and Octo
Der: Union County Annual Fair, held a
Jonesboro September 18th to 18th, inclus
i've; jackson County Annual Fair held a
Murphysboro September 21st to Gath, in
elusive; Randolph County Annual Fair
held at Sparta, September 2Sth, Goth anc