The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-03-26

is similar TO the one now in full operation
here, and is a decided success.
The track Of the Cairo & Vincenne
railroad, between Tenth and Fourteenth
streets, needs some attention from the com
pany. II is not passable to vehicles a
many places along here, as it should he.
Car load Of gravel and few hours of work
will correct the evil,
"A new iron frame for q wharf. boat
stage arrived here few days ago, which
was being put together yesterday, and is tc
take the place of the lower center stage OF
the Halliday & Phillips wharf boat, which
Is considerably worn. Iron stages will be
substituted for the remaining wooden ones
as fast as they wear out.
Mr., F. NJ. Ward, the ice man, will
have an ice stand on the south side of Eighth
street, between the avenues, soon. His
office will be between the stands of Louis
Koehlcr and VIM. Winter; jr, where he
intends to erect small house for Office
purposes and use large frame building,
now there, for an Ice house.
An amicable adjustment of
the misunderstanding between the
Springfield rolling mill company and its
hands is likely to be reached to-day. A
committee representing the company and
the strikers had a meeting and decided to
leave the settlement to boari of arbitra-
ton consisting of two men selected by and
from each party.
The Arlington Ministries held forth at
the Atheneum last night to good
audience. They we're fortunate in getting
as good house as they did, tor the weather
was very disagreeable and there were other
means of amusement and entertainment IN
the city. The performance was good-fully
up to the best standard, and therefore gave
general satisfaction.
Mr.. James Powers, the drayman, is |
having large addition built to the house |
on the corner Of Tenth and Poplar streets
The old building is now a story and half, |
but will be raised to two full Stories and !
the addition is also to be two stories. The
house will probably be used for business
purposes when finished. Mr. II. C. John.
son is doing the work,
-Messrs. Barclay Bros have secured
the services of Mr. J. VI. Andrews, of Clcve-
land, Ohio, as assistant in their Washington
avenue drug store, Mr. A. is a graduate of
pharmacy and practical druggist Of large
experience. Professionally and socially we
welcome him to Cairo, and congratulate
his employers and the community upon so
desirable an acquisition.
-Messrs. White & Greer are having
the front Of their dry goods store on the
corner OF Seventh street and Commercial
avenue newly painted The firm
name will appear in new and
bright letters over the door and
other Improvements in the external appear
Ince will be made. Mr. Greer is now east
a large stock of goods.
Mr.. Fred Whitcamp has been engaged
or some weeks with his teams in filling
ONE Of the lots in the city with the earth
AIKEN from the lots where Messrs. Swoboda
I schutzc are preparing to build their
lew store. A large cellar is being dug ,
here and the earth coming out of it is
BENG used by Mr.. Whtcamp for the pur-
)ose mentioned. He WAS filling the lots of
'lessrs KohIcr and Stier yesterday.
Many Of our citizens are responding :
promptly to the requests Of Mayor Thistle. $
wood to clean up their premises. Piles of ,
ubbish may be seen in various parts OF the ,
'ity, which, had it remained undsturbed I
rear the habitations Of our citizens, must ,
lave emitted some very injurious gases un- s
Ter the influence Of the hot sun that is now :
Don TO be felt here. A cart or dray was d
'lso busy yesterday, removing the rubbish /
rom the streets
The large steam saw mill boat of Mr. /
!. G. Bernard, Of the firm OF Rennc Il t
Bernard, arrived yesterday and is moored t
opposite the firms machine shops It's
he largest institution Of its kind in this c
'art of the country, being of one hundred /
ons burthen. She is not quite ready for Il
work, but Mr.. Bernard brought n number c
If workmen down on her who will finish +
her at this port. A pair Of large new t
boilers and other machinery are to be put t
on her, winch will be constructed at the C
shops here The new foundry is now to be /
pushed to completion, the work to BEGIN {
next week.
The scrapcr was yesterday at work on ]
street. between WASHINGTON