The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-01-11

dom there ana Almost CONSTANTLY W tue cur
of the person In charge of the office, :"
-Messrs. John B. Koehlor, Jr., and
Martin Smyth have purchased the saloon
stock and fixtures of Mr.. George LAttner,
taking charge to-day, and will open up on
grand scale on next Saturday, by giving
big lunch. The young men are both
we'll known in Cairo, as being worthy of
confidence, will not want for patronage.
City Engineer Thrupp has resumed
work on the embankment of the Illinois
Central railroad below the Halliday House.
He and Captain Keyser, the latter of whom
has the contract eff constructing the Cairo
& Vincennes embankment, have been
greatly interfered with in their work by the
cold weather, but are now using every
means to finish it.
- Besides the case of dsorderly conduct
noted elsewhere, the following cases were
disposed of in Judge Olmsted's court:
John Cody was fined five dollars, for dis
orderly conduct, and surprised the court by
producing the money; James Scott found
guilty of drunkenness, was given "stay,"
and Thos. Lehning, for the same offense,
was fined one dollar.
AT the meeting of the Young Peoples
Temperance association held last night,
the following officers were elected for the
ensuing term; Miss Fanny Barclay, presi-
dent; Will Williamson, first yice-president;
Miss Fannie Pitcher, second ce.presldent;
Miss Jennie Wilson, recording secretary;
Miss Maud Rittenhouse, corresponding
secretary; Miss Mamie sproat, treasurer;
Miss Ella Kent, organist.
Everything is stalwart in Illinois now
Heretofore it has been considered matter
ofcommon fairness to have one of the rail
road and warehouse commissioners of Hi
nois democrat, but republican is ap-
pointed as q member Of that board in place
of HON. ohm II Oberly, the democratwho has
been holding that place. Cullom Is filling
up all the holes with his own pegs in order
to fix himself for the senatorial race.
The Argus says: "The body Of Mr..
Samuel Halliday, which was inferred in his
private grounds, near his residence, thirteen
years ago, was disinterred on Saturday last
and removed to Beech Grove cemetery.
The casket was opened, aud while the flesh
was.tound to be all gone, the clothing look
ed as we'll as when first inferred, colors as
well as textures being preserved. An infant
child of Mr. John Aisthorpe's inferred
about year ago, was also removed"
Says the Metropolis Democrat: "a
good example for young ladies is that of
Misses Cora Halliday and Edith Oberly, of
Cairo, in entering the Office of Messrs
Halliday Bros, as book-keepers. This was
not a matter Of necessity on the part OF the
young ladies, their fathers in both instances
being able to provide for them handsomely,
but they both, it appears have the good
sense to realize the truth that honest in.
dustry is creditable alike to both ladies and
gentlemen"
The sociable and dance, under the
auspices of the Cairo Reform Club, tonight,
at Temperance hall, promises to be bril-
liant affair, A lunch will be furnished by
the ladies Of the society, and no efforts are
being spared to make it the most pleasant
affair Of the season. The committee of ar
rangements are J. F. Miller, G. r. Stuart,
Frank Heiey and Chas Hammond. Floor
managers: Chas Baughman, Z. E. Com
ings, Eugene Ellis, W. B. Williamson.
Tickets, fifty cents each; or 500 per cou-
pie
-Messrs. Jas. Mallory and Louis Her
bert have procured hat.boat, which bears
the name "Louis Herbert and has been
loaded with produce of every description
for the southern market, and is now lying
at the Kentucky shore, opposite Cairo
waiting for the ice gorge above here to
pass down, when she will start on her trip
down the river. The saloon, on the corner
of Twelfth street and Washington avenue,
OF which Mr.. Mallory had charge, is now
entrusted to Mr., Henry Franken, who will
serve its patrons in the best of style.
Green B. Raum looms up in the dim
perspective as an able bodied opponent of
Shelby NJ. Cullom for the senatorial honors
to be handed out by the next Legislature.
These ambitious statesmen are lying awake
Of nights connecting plans to circumvent
each other in the matter. It would be the
richest joke OF the season if Illinois should
flop at the next Legislative election and re.
turn democratic majority on joint ballot.
Then would two mighty brows be clothed
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