The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-03-30
GENERAL LOCAL ITEMS,
Notices IN these columns, ten cents per line,
each insertion. Markeds
New wall paper at jeff Olark's.

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-Paducab, like Cairo, is making man.
important internal improvements.
ALI latest styles Of wall paper at JET
ClNks.
Two boys, out on the Ohio river 10
skifrjust below Metropolis, were drowned
Tuesday.
- The bill to improve the Mississippi ant
Missouri rivers will be called up in tho
senate Monday.
Reports from the overhowed districts
in Mississippi say the waters are rapidly
subsiding.
Owners of good dogs must step up to
the chiefs office and pay for the privilege
of possessing the animals.
See JEFF Clark's wall paper before
purchasing elsewheres.
The young temperance people meet at
Reform hall to night. A splendid pro-
gramme of exercises has been prepared and
will be carried out.
Mr.. Louis G. Herbert is going to much
expense refitting and decorating his saloon
near the corner OF Eighth street and Com
mercial avenue.
The Pacific states have to take twenty
of Oscar Wilde's lectures. There is an in
flux of physicians to that part OF the coun-
try.
Columbus Beacon: "Half wages are
better than no wages at all, think the rail-
road men. Only the clerks in the Office Of,
the Iron Mountain are receiving this much
Blanks to be filled in for publication
of tax purchasers notice will be furnished
free of charge on application at The BrL-
LErIN Office. It.
Five tramps afflicted with smallpox
applied for treatment at the Chicago
health Office Monday, and seven other cases
.and five deaths were reported.
The prospects for bouniiful supply
of fruit in Southern Illinois is good enough
up to the present time Peaches especially
promise TO be very plentiful.
See notice in special locals of great
auction sale of furniture, which will take
place at the Hotel De Winter on the 4th of
April.
The bill regulating commerce between
states, so far as relates to commercial travel
crs is to be reported to the house adversely
and the Texans will probably be permitted
TO tax drummers at will.
On the Goth proximo the Young Mems
Literary society, of this city, expects 10
give an entertainment for the benefit Of the
Sisters Of Loretto, which is worthy under
taking.
-Messrs. Pettis & Meredith are having
their business house at the corner of Eighth
street and washington avenue newly
painted. They are keeping step with the
new spirit of enterprise which pervades
the business men of the city.
The counting room Of THE BULLETIN
is, for the present, in the Office of Messrs.
Cunningham & Smith, on Ohio levee, where,
from a. IN. to 5 p. IN. orders should be left,
during other times fayors should be sent
to the office on Commercial avenue, over
Frazier's shop. IT,
Reports from all parts Of Central Iii.
nos are very cheering in regard to fall
wheat, and it is ascertancd that if
there are now no drawbacks the crop will
be at least onethrd larger than two years
ago. Farmers are nov doing spring plow-
ing and getting ready for spring work with
unusual vigor.
AT the meeting Of the Wabash, St.
Louis and Pacific directory held at New
lOrk, recently, the following ofhcers we're
elected: Jay Gould, president A. L.
Hopkins, first vice. president; J. G. Gault
second vice president and secretary; Nv. B.
Corneau, treasurer. The balance Of the
officers are appoin.ive.
--Attorney-General Mccartney agrees
with TIE BULLETIN in the opinion that the
present incumbents'of the offices Of sheriff
and treasurer in counties in this state ire
eligible for reelection to those Offices al
the next election under the new consti,u.
tional amendment In conversation with
q Bloomington reporter he emphatically
asserted that this was the case.
Tuesday forenoon horse, attached tc
water cart, backed into The Ohio river
near one Of the stages of the lower wharf
boat, and was nearly drowned He wa.
drawn entirely under the water by the cart
aud it was with great difficulty and jus
in the nick of time" that about halt