The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-02-11

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Remember the X. M. K. G. ball at
The Halliday, on the night of the 2lst in
slant. lot.
Yesterday the first time for several
days back the Iron Mountain trains came
in on time. Damage to tracks and bridges,
resulting from high water, was the cause OF
the temporary irregularity.
"A party of seventy excursionists from
Iowa came down the Illinois Central road
Yesterday morning, and stopped at The
Halliday for breakfast. They were enroute
for New Orleans on apleasure trip.
The Cairo Temperance Reform Club
met at its hall on Eighth street last night
in regular session. A fair attendance and
interesting exercises were the characteristics
of the meeting
"A man named James Settle was ar
rested by Chief Myers several days ago,
upon suspicion of being gambler or a
vagrant. What lent additional ground for
the suspicion was the fact that Settle came
here from Paducah, where he was fined
500 and costs for being professional
gambler, ETC., and given stay of execution
on condition that he leave the city. He left
and has turned in Cairo police court.
His case was postponed for day or two.
Street Commissioner German had sew
eral men were at work on Second street,
between Commercial avenue and Ohio levee,
yesterday, repairing the street with rock.
The street was considerably cut up be-
cause of constant use by teams going to
and from the depots; but it was not any
worse than Ohio levee and Commercial av-
enue are at some points between Sixth and
Second streets. The crossing over Eighth
street, on Ohio levee, also needs new plank
ing and wagon load Of rock OF gravel
very much.
r.. G. Dunn & Co. report the failures
of last week throughout the country to be
one hundred and forty-six. Of these four
teen were in the eastern states, thirty five
in the western, forty-nine in the southern,
thirty in the middle, eleven on the Pacific
coast and in The territories, and seven in
New York city. And yet the number is
not so great as the week previous.
Chester Tribune;-"Our Democratic
friends are beginning to hunt around for
congressional material, and already several
gentlemen have rods up hoping congress
sional lightning will strike them, There
are Judge Crawford and ex-senator Ware,
of Union county, W. W. Barr, of Jackson
county, and Hon. w. X. Murphy, of Perry
county, all Of whom are clever gentlemen
ana would make excellent candidates-to
beat"
Paddy Ryan went back to New Or
leans Thursday with his trainer. He says
the fight was virtually finished in the sec
ond round, when he received blow under
LETT ear which made him almost uncon-
scious. His neck still shows bad bruise,
and his upper lip is split, He had long
interview viii Sullivan, and told him he
was the best man in the country. Ryan
declares he will never again be seen in the
ring, Sullivan will probably go to Chi
cago to reside
"A ripple of excitement was caused on
Monday in the hospital by the appearance
of man named Andrew Petway who was
broken out on the forehead with some kind
Of skin disease 1t was feared that he had
smallpox or varioloid, and he was isolated
and closely watched by DR.. Carter and his
assistant. Soon after he had been isolated
his ailment was found to be only an attack
of "Acne." He was also afflicted with a
disorder Of the bowels; but yesterday he
was discharged, entirely cured,
Look out for extra fine beef at the
shop Of Fred Koehler, on the south side Of
Eighth street, beginning on Saturday morn
ing. Owing to the scarcity of beef, fine
stock, beef in particular, is very scarce, but
Mr.. Koehler was determined to have the
best the market afforded at any cost
aud he has succeeded with much
trouble and expense, in securing twenty
head of hcifers-al young, sleek, fat
and healthy animals which he will offer
to his many customers, in the form of juicy,
tender, toothsome slices and chuncks on
next Saturday and every day thereafter un-
til all are sold. Don't miss the chance. If
--Storrers full orchestra Of eight pieces
at the ComiQue Saturday night. ct
The attendance of visitors at the high
school room, to listen to the music, compo-