The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-01-07

Justice j, II. Robinson's court yesterday.
One dollar and costs was the fine.
On the night of Thursday, the 18th
instant, the ladies of the Episcopal church
will give sociabe at the residence of DR..
C. W. Dunning. A real pleasant time may
be safely expected.
"A FIVE inch drivs well is being sunk
on the premises of the Halliday, at the
instance of Major E. W. Halliday. About
/ sixty.fve feet of the tubing has already
been sunk
Chief of Police Myers has notice in
The BULLETIN that should receive the
careful attention of all, irrespective Of
politics or religion, age, sex or condition,
whose license to do any kind of business,
expired with the year 1881.
-Messrs. Crowley s. Cox, who have for
some time been running an auction store,
near the corner Of Fourteenth street and
Washington avenue, have bought out the
stock of goods of Mr.. John Reeve, at the
corner Of Tenth street and Washington
avenue, ard have removed down there.
Another presentation took place in this
city few days ago of which nothing has as
vet been said. The merchants whose places
of business ale nightly guarded by private
Waterman Z. Merryman, presented that
gentleman with handsome new revolver
on New Years day, as token of appreci-
citation of his good services in the past.
There is Ia promise of continued mild
weather for this part of the country. Ac
cording to Sergeant ". II. Rays, report the
thermometer was generally on the rise in
the northwest during the twenty-four hours
ending at Q III yesterday afternoon, and the
wind blew in this direction.
The flag stone for the walk in front of
Mr.. John Gates saloon was shipped from
Joliet Monday or Tuesday Of this week.
Another car load was also shipped for Mr..
Peter Saup, which will be used in the con-
struction of new walk in front of the
Palace clothing store, on Commercial av-
nue..
The people Of Cairo evidently do not
have 10 be driven TO vaccination. During this
week one of our physicians used up four
teen dollars worth Of bovine virus. Nearly
all others have been proportionstely busy
for several weeks past, and may continue to
be for several weeks to come.
"A large audience gathered at Reform
hall last night to participate in the election
of officers for the Cairo Temperance Re-
form club. The election was held, songs
we're sung and short addresses delivered, in
all of which much interest was manifested
| by those present
The case Of Rita Murray VS. David
Barry, to which reference was made in yes
terday's BULLETIN, was again taken up by
the circuit court yesterday morning and
concluded yesterday evening, SO that it
occupied nearly two days Of the courts
time. The jury found a verdict in favor of
the defendant, Barry. Court adjourned
until 0 o'clock this morning
Two men Of q more or less drunken
crowd at the corner of Eighth street and
Ohio levee yesterday afternoon, got into a
war of words over some insignificant mat
ter which lead to a mutual assault. One
showed the other from the sidewalk, who
clambered up again and closed with his
antagonist No blows were struck, how
ever, and friends parted the ightists before
officers interfered.
Information has been received that
Jay Gould took formal charge of the Wa
bash, st. Louis and Pacific railroad yester-
day,as president Of that road Gould and his
party, accompanied by John G. Gault and
other Wabash officials, passed over the road
yesterday, leaving Toledo in a special train
in the morning, for st. Louis. Orders had
n been given to clear the track, and the spe.
q cial ran from Danville to East st. Louis
no miles, in four hours and forty.Gve min.
: utes, or less.
AT meeting Of the Castle of the Rs
ing star held on the night of last Thurs
/ day the following officers of that orde,
were installed by Lodge Deputy W. M
9 Williams; Joseph Steagala, commander
o Mr. b. +. Blake, vice commander; Mr.
II Phil. G. Barclay, financial secretary Mr.. A
Blake, treasurer; Mr.. VIM. Alba, prelate
/. Mr. N Meyers, herald; Mr.. James Bggs
!. seargent At arms; Mr., John Koehler. ward
n err Mr.. AL. Sussnka, sentinel. Tho meeting
was well attended and interesting. M
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