The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-06-22

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| iNotS'""J iuih'uii III thio Ci'y Whs
sixty.eight one-hundrcdth according tc
Sergeant W. Ii. Rays observations
Mrs. j L. Campbell, of st. Paul, MINI.
is in the city visiting her nephew, Col
George W. McKeaig aud family.
MIR. Louis G. Herbert on Commercial
avenue has his elegant fountain again in
order,
Members of the lIibernian fire compa-
ny are requested to meet at their hall to.
night See special locals.
Col. John G. Noble has succeeded Len
Faxon rs editor Of the Paducah News.
The Col. is making lively paper,
A little son of Prof Floyd died yes
terday morning and was taken to Groesbeck,
Texas, last night for interment
Captain Thomas bill approprating
twenty five thousand dollars for gravel
road from Mound City to the National
cemetery passed the senate Tuesday,
Misses Bette Korsmeyer, Jeanette Mil
Ter and Edith Wheeler, accompanied by
Mr.. VIM. Korsmeyer, left yesterday for
Peoria, Ills, to make short visit for pleas
! ure.
1t is one Of the privileges of an "inde-
pendent paper to be mute, not to declare
itself upon any question Of public I'M
portance until it can plainly detect which
side has the strongest scent Of sham"
Carmi Times; Hon. Thos. w. Halliday
is talked of for congress in the Eighteenth
district, and the Democrats could not select
n stronger man.
Yesterdays little wind storm again
tested the stability of several outhouses,
fences and trees in this city too severely,
and they succumbed.
"A company of the young friends of Mr.
June Wright will give him and his beauti-
full bride little reception this evening at
the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Martin
About three o'clock yesterday after.
noon, the infant child of Mr.. and Mrs
InCe, on Tenth street, died Of summer com
plant. The funeral will probably take
| place to-day.
The niece of Mrs. Charles Pfiferine,
living on Seventh street, died yesterday af-
tcrnoon, after a very short illness. She
was young lady of about eighteen years
OF age, and much beloved by all who knew
her.
The funeral of the little child of Mr..
and Mrs Harry Schultz which took place
yesterday afternoon, was attended by a very
large number of the friends of the family.
Rev. b. Y. George conducted the services
both at the house and at the cemetery.
In special local column will be found
a notice of the branch butcher shop that
will be opened next Saturday morning, by
Jesse Hinkle q Son. This firm handle
nothing but the very choicest meats that
can be obtained, and they solicit share of
the pubic's patronage.
The Pulaski county delegates to the
congressional convention are instructed to
vote first Judge Yocum and second Capt.
Thomas, Damron sham" doesn't seem to
have been rs eflcctual there as it was here {;
ITS influence was, Of course, felt, but not so
strong as here. 1t did not have SO demon
alizing effect upon the caculative powers of
chairman of precinct meetings rs it did in
one instance here.
--Govenor Buren, X. Sherman, of Iowa
has issued a proclamation, recommending
that the people Of the state send liberal con-
tributions to the people suffering from the
| effects of the late storm. The proclamation
will very likely be promptly and literally
| responded to. Governor Sherman's course
is in praseworthy contrast to that of Gov
| ernor Cullom who, when a few people in
southern Illinois were suffering because of
the flood applied to the federal govern
| ment for aid.
On every dozen spools of thread the
Cairo dressmakers aud seamstresses buy
they pay twenty three and one-half cents
tariff which goes, not into the government
treasury to help meet tho oxpenaos of the
government but directly into the pockets
OF a few thread manufacturers in the east
The people Of the United States use 25,-
100000 dozen spools of cotton thread
year, on which they are taxed in the az
gregate nearly $6,000,000 The tariff com.
mission will, OF course, recommend the
maintenance OF this enormous tax on poor
sewing women.
The residence of Mr.. A. Marx, on
Ninth street, was sufficiently repaired yes.
terday to prevent It's interior from being
drenched by the heavy rain. The gable
/ Imam oil A.