The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-08-11

Mr.. Samuel Wilson, Jr. is now estab'
lished in his new quarters on Eighth street.
Since the denomination of Keifer, the
Republican press has discovered that he is
not nearly as bad as he might be.
-- Mrs. G. e. Hammond of Ashley,
Ills, is in this city visiting her sister,
Mrs. G.. w. Alden.
Col. Charles Hamilton, general super
intendant Of the, st. Louis and Cairo rail
road, arrived in the city yesterday. The
Halliday is his headquarters.
Mr. +. Vincent is about to erect large,
substantial awning along the Railroad
street side of his new brick business house
on Eighth street
Mr.. Louis G. Herbert is having q
spacious porch and awning built in front
| of his saloon on Commercial avenue near
Eighth street,
Tie money subscribed by the citizens
of Sparta to secure the location of the mar
row gauge machine shops in their city, has
been paid back to them.
The khedive has sent steamer to
Port Said on a secret mission. The people
of Port Said have right to be secretly
warned that Mr. Hubbell is loose
Mrs, Phil. Barclay has gone to Hin.
kle7ile, Ky, where Mrs Maj. Hinkle is
spending the summer, her health being
much better there than here.
On the 1,52lst ballot the Democratic
congressional convention at Beardstown,
Illinois, nominated Hon, j. NJ. Riggs for
congressman from the l2th district.
DR.. Dunning and Captain Shields, who
went to st. Louis on the steamer City OF
Alton with the wounded from the wrecked
steamer Gold Dust, returned Wednesday
night.
The delegates to the several nominating
conventions, selected by the Democrats of
Pulaski county in convention assembled
last Tuesday, were not instructed for any
one.
The entrance to The BULLETIN news
and editorial rooms is on Railroad street.
The front entrance to job office is closed
after seven p. m. Visitors will always find
the Railroad street entrance open. tt
The new St. Louis and Vicksburg
Anchor line steamer, Arkansas City, which
made her trial trip at st, Louis yesterday,
illtake the place of the steamer Cold
Dust.
Miss Lydia Pitcher ia in Mound City
on visit until Monday, when she will re-
turn and resume her duties in the central
telephone Office, She is slowly recovering
from her attack Of illness.
Mrs. C. f. Liebke and daughter OF
st. Louis, were on their way to Hickman
to attend the bedside of their husband and
father who was a passenger on the ill-tated
Gold Dust, but is not seriously injured.
Geo. W. Tanner arrived from Metrop-
oils yesterday afternoon on the steamer
Gus Fowler. He YVES released on bail.
Mr.. Leonard was much improved yester-
day and will be able to appear at the trial
of his assailant on the 10th inst
Sebastian Barth rejoices over the ar
rival of a bran new boy baby, wei ghing
fourteen and one.half pounds. Came just
in time to celebrate the 18th adversely
OF its parents wedding which occurs to-
day.
Translated from tho Omnibus "City
MANA fire is indeed frightful misfor.
tune You have, perhaps, not one time
well insuredW Farmer --"Well insured
had we already, but the stupid fools have
nearly everything savedP
The Mutual Union Telegraph company
has brought suit against the Western Unor
to compel the latter to receive and TRANSMIT
messages to points not reached by its owr
wires. 1t will be the first case of the kind
and therefore the decision will be important
"A large delegation of Cairoites at
tended the exposition ofvarious productions
given by the Patrons Of Husbandry nea
Villa Ridge Yesterday. The attendance
} upon the exposition was very large anc
everybody had "lo,s OF fun
AT ten o'clock this morning Constable
Hogan will sell at auction, on the corner
of Fourteenth street and Washington
avenue, a lot of bar-room fixtures, liquor
and fine set of furniture, all of a higl
order aud IN good condition. The sale
will be positive. 1t.
Springfield Decatur, Lincoln and Mt
Pulaski are to be connected by telephone
The material Tor the service has all bcel
nrdprnd and II ia pxnpctpl the work will he