The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-12-31


ell the Opera House ere year ago, comes
again, laden with honors and perfected, to
entertain the thcstre.goers OF Cairo Mon
day night
--"The New East Lynne" at the matinee
by the Chanfraus yesterday afternoon drew
a very good audience to the Opera House.
There was much manifestation of feeling
at Mrs Chanfraus matchless personation of
Lady Isabel.
"A grand FREELY will be spread by
Johnson & Co.. at their saloon on Eighth
street tomorrow morning at 1890 o'clock.
All are invited to come and partake. 1t
--Messrs. Jno. O'Brien & Co., proprietors
of the Missouri Boiler Works, at St. LOUIS,
Mo-, are sending out some fancy calenders
| for 1888, advertising their business. Mr..
W. z. Smyth, formerly of this city, is
the company in the firm.
Manager Shields, of the Opera House,
| has prevailed with the Chanfrau company
and made arrangements with them by
which, on their return north in spring,
they will come by way Of Cairo and repeat
here the great play, parted" which took
80 well Friday night.
A Christmas present that could not be
excelled for general usefulness is displayed
at Coleman's book store in shape OF a
Silent" New Home Sewing Machine, with
all attachments; price at factory, $500
and Coleman only asks S45 for it. Call
and see It, 3t.
Barton concludes appointed reply to the
Springfield Register as follows: "LAstly, he
Is not an applicant for an appointment at
the hands of Gov. Cullom or any other man.
The Free Press supports Gov. Cullom be-
cause it believes him TO be the best man in
the state for U. ). senator"
Mr. Ben. Stern, business agent of the
"Old Shipmates" combination, was here
yesterday, concluding arrangements for the
appearance of his company at the Opera
House here next Saturday. His troupe
has made one of its most successful tours
80 far, PLAYING at Denver for week to
from ten to fifteen hundred dollar houses.
A man named Forsyth, living at Cot
ton Wood Point below here, was celebrating
Christmas by firing anvils. In the course
of the amusement one of the snvis burs.
ted, putting both Of the mans eyes out and
iniuring him otherwise. When the steam.
er Tyler passed there Friday night the man
was Just alive and expected to die any mo.
ment.
The fifth annual FESTIVAL" of the
Baptist Sunday School will he held at the
church tom 'rrow evening, jan LIST, An
interesting exercise entitled THE Heavenly
City," will be presented, which, with music
and other exercises, will make up q
pleasant entertainment. The church will
he neatly decorated for the occasion
Frien s of the school are cordially invi.
ted.
--P4ducah News of Friday: "Hon. D
+. Linegar returned to his home in Cairo
this morning He has been in the city foT
several days taking dispositions in the case
of the Alexander County Bank (of Cairo
vs.. John Sinn0tt and Others of this city e
suit of much importance. He was com.
PEELED to go home before be had finished
his work in order to attend the approach
ing session of the Illinois Legislature, OF
! which he is n member" THE Legislature
, meets next Wednesday, by the way.
The Fay Templeton Opera Combna
ton presents at New Years matinee, the
sparkling opera Of Patience" Monday
evening, "Mascotte," Andrau's greatest, and
on Tuesday night, last appearance, th'
Pirates OF Penzance aud We feel safe il
: saying that the good impression left by
Miss Fay, at the opening of the Opert
| House last year, will inSure her crowded
Q houses during her engagement. TIT
company is now composed Of 3S first elias
artists, and are calculated TO give US first
, class entertainment in every respect. lie
, little Fay have rousng attendance.
:. Missouri Republican; "The consolida
Q of the Cincinnati Gazette and Commercial
is announced. These are two Of the odes
F.. of the prominent journals of the country
{ The Gazette flies at the head Of It's column
the legend "Vol. 1l0-Go. l50," and th
Commercial indicates the numbers Of al
the years OF its life in words and figures a
follows: "Vol. KILLING. 92.' We hat
not before noticed that the Gazette was 81
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