The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-05-06

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successful.
There were S21 deaths in Chicago last
week, an increase OF eighty as compared
with the preceding week.
Garrett township, in Douglas county
has voted $4,000 in aid of the Indian
apolis, Decatur & Springfield railroad.
The remains of a man, in an advanced
stage of decomposition, were found near
Ell Paso, on Monday. There was no clue
to his identity.
Rock Island is preparing to make
propositions for the Western Illinois Insane
Hospital provided for by Representative
SimmonsoD's bill.
The corner stone for the new building
for the normal school and commercial col
lege, at Carmi, was laid on Monday by
the Masonic fraternity.
Mary e. Henderson of Bloomington
has brought suit against the Indianapolis
Bloomington & Western railroad for $40
900 damages for the loss of leg by her
little son.
"A farmer digging post-hold at
Bureau Junction, H., came upon pot OF
counterfeit silver dollars, which was buried
forty years ago by band of thieves who
| hourished in that region.
Mrs. DR.. p. l.. Brown, who has been
fitting herself for the stage for some time,
will make her doubt at Strawn's opera
house, Jacksonville, in Romeo and Juliet"
on the 10th inst, supported by Chi
cago company.
The largest assortment of Hosierles,
Handkerchiefs, Laces, Fringes, Embroider-
les, Ribbons, Fans and notions generally,
can be found at the house Of Goldstine &
Rosenwater.
We received yesterday the second
copy of "The Ballard County News" pub
lished by Skaggs, Petit & Co. and edited
by Il. 0. Petit. 1t is neat little sheet
and we wish it success.
Daily arrivals OF new goods consisting
Of silks satins, satin Dc Lyon, plain and
lace buntings, shoodas, cames hair and
great variety of other fashionable goods.
Goldstine g. Rosenwater.
--FoR SALE-At auction, set of Bon
Ton, Racine, handmade, single harness,
cost delivered here $1,000; have $l2 bid
for 1t and will sell at that price, unless
more is offered by next Saturday noon. APP
ply at The BULLETIN Office.
Yesterday evening Mr.. Joseph Kesly
was bringing dray load of glass up the
levce from one of the whaIf-boats and
when he reached the top Of the levce the
mule slipped and tell heavily on one of the
dray shafts, breaking it IN two.
--Messrs. Livings Il Co. have been COM
PEELED to remove their tress hoop machin-
cry into the engine room of the Eichoif
furniture factory building, because of the
encroachment of the sipe water upon the
site formerly occupied by them.
"A new and elegant desk was yesterday
put up in the hall of the postofiice for the
benefit OF the public. 1t serves also as an
advertising medium for twelve of our bust
ness men who have large business cards
over it. On the whole it is very ornamental
as we'll as useful.
Tonight the Amateur Minstrel orgini-
cation, under the management of BILLY"
Reels will hold forth at the Atheneum. All |
who know BILLY" will go, for they know
him to be not only an expert performer
but also good manager and will rest as
sured that good performance will be
given, See advertisement elsewhere.
"A few days ago prominent and
wealthy citizen of the village of Ell Paso,
Ills, named p. G. Ransom, shot and killed,
in cold blood, lawyer of the place,
named Walter Bullock, who had
been retained by woman claiming
to be wife Of Ransom in a suit against
him for bigamy, divorce and alimony,
"A colored man named Allen Calvin,
formerly employed at East Cairo, has
been laying around uptown
for about two weeks with very sore leg.
He is in need OF medical assistance and Dr.
Wood,whose attention was yesterday called
to him, gave him the necessary liniment
and will see to 1t that he has what he needs
in the future.
The first of series of musical concerts
came off at the Methodist church last night.
The admission of ten cents seemed to
act more as an attraction to the people
than anything else. The church room was
pretty well filled and the exercises were