The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-12-02

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Photos, Photos, Photos for five cents at
Schuh's
See notice of Halliday guards ball
elsewhere.
MIR. NJ. J. Howley advertises some val
liable real estate for sale.
Sheriff Hodges will conclude summon
ing the grand jurors to-day.
The ladies sewing society of the Meth
odist church will meet at the residence of
Mrs. N. B. Thistlewood this afternoon
"A meeting of the Episcopal ladies will
be held on Saturday at two o'clock, at Mrs.
A. Fl. Twins. Special business will re-
quire full attendance. y
AT the Methodist parsonage Wedncs'
day evening, Mr.. W. II. II. Glad
die, of Anna, and Miss Ella Snow were
joined in marriage by Rev. Scarrett.
Lost, between Mrs. c. o. Patier's resi-
dence and Eighteenth street, pair OF
/ brown shell work mits. Finder will please
return TO Mrs. C. o. Patier.
Receipt books, Cairo date line, perfora-
ted stub, suited to any business, manufac-
tured and for sale at the Cairo Bulletin
Office.
Use THE CAIRO BULLETIN perforated
scratch book, made of calendered jute
MANILA, equally good for ink or pencil. For
sale, in three sizes, at the Office. =
AT 80 o'clock yesterday morning
Mr.. Hervy Fox died at his home in this city
of congestion of the bowels. The remains
will be taken to Missouri for burial to-day.
Work on the several brick and frame
buildings, which are in course of erection
in various parts of the city, was temporarily
interrupted by the wet weather of the last
few days.
The business house of Mrs. Rottier, on
Ohio levee, near Eighth street, has received
new roof and is being newly weather
boarded and receiving new underpinnings,
stills, etc.
There was very fair attendance at the
Methodist prayer meeting last night. To-
night Presiding Elder Nash will preach.
These services will be highly interesting,
and large attendance is desired.
The front of Mr.. John T. Rennie's vul-
can iron works, on Ohio levee, was in dan
ger Of caving outward upon the sidewalk,
but is being taken down and newly put up.
The danger was imminent and the repairs
are timely.
The shelves Of all the merchants in the
city are heavily laden with goods of every
description, in anticipation of brisk holi.
day and winter trade. The prospect of an
open winter here is somewhat dscouraging,
| however.
Officer James Kinnear, who has been
an energetic and faithful officer since his
appointment, is about to resign his position
on the force and accept one in the saloon
and billiard establishment of Mr.. John
Gates on Commercial avenue.
Captain Daniel Able, whose father,
Wilson Able, was representative from this
county in the Illinois legislature in 1892,
and resided near Greenlee's Bend in this
county, Is about to take the position of
captain of the steamer City of Alton.
AT the meeting Of the Cairo Temper
ance Reform club, at the hall on Tenth
street tonight, it is expected that either
Mr.. Flowers, of Paducah, or Prof. Allyn, OF
Carbondale, will speak. Both gentlemen
have marked ability as public speakers,
and are earnest temperance workers.
Gen. Raum has put forth scheme of
civil service reform which provides for the
establishment of four years term of office
for employees in the departments, etc, ex-
animation as a preliminary to appointment,
o temporary appointment on trial, eligbili.
ty to reappointment, increase of salary 70,
marked efficiency, and small retiring al
lowance to faithful employees. The schem,
is q curiosity in its way.