The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-27


brick house for rent by Mrs. Mccarthy
Ralph Waldo Emerson Is believed to DO
on his death bed, at his nome at Concord,
Mass.
The ladies waiting room ofthe Illinois
Central passenger depot is being internally
repaired,
"A new awning along the front and side
of the Central house is one OF the latest
improvements.
Solid comfort with the Adams o. West
lake Gil Stoves in hot weather. Davidson
sells them. 81
Window shades all styles and prices at
jeff Clark's. u
Don't miss the X. NJ. X. G. ball to-
morrow night. ~
The freight depot of the st. Louis y
Cairo railroad company is being gotten in
readiness for the reception of freight on
next Monday.
Young Herman Sticher is out on bail.
His relatives are confident that he will be
cleared by jury Of the grave charges
made against him.
Henrietta Salzman, owner of the house
in which Jesse James was killed, has
brought suit against the state and Gov
Crittenden for damages caused by relic
hunters
Reports to the contrary notwthstand-
ing, there are only three cases of smallpox
in the city, the other few cases which we're
reported to be such were mild cases of
varioloid.
The X. NJ. X. G. ball tomorrow night
is the only amusement attraction in the
city.
Next month May, on the twenty
fifth (25th) day, the Presbyterian ladies
will give their Chinese Tea party. Pre-
vious notices to the contrary notwithstand-
ing.
See notice of dissolution Of partnership
of Messrs. Shelton & Curry. Mr.. Curry
withdraws from the firm and will 60 to
Maiden, Mo-, to enter into another business.
His friends here will regret his departure
and wish him success.
The supreme court in banc at Wash.
ington decided to hear argument on the
bill OF exceptions in Guiteau's case Mon
day, May 9Th. A portion of Scoville's let
ter announcing his withdrawal from the
case was read.
Since yesterday the Iron Mountain rail.
road again runs its trains into the Union
depot. The damages done by the flood to
the company's incline at Birds Point, pre-
vented the running of cars into the city
THIS damage has been repaired, and hence
| the arrival of cars as usual.
i
The second number of the "CairC
Gazette, published by Messrs. Bird, Leon
ard and Scott, three of Cairo's representative
colored men, has reached THE BULLETn
office. 1t is a six column folio, very nea
appearing paper and edited with ability b
Judge j. j. Bird. THE BULLETIN wishe
it success.
The remains Of young Benz. Brown
the sixteen year old son of Mr.. Thoma
Brown, were taken to Carbondale yesterda
afternoon for burial in the family cemetery
The young man died yesterday morning
after long illness. The remains were fo
lowed to the train by large number c
, friends.
The choral society met at DR.. w. {
Jecelyns Office, Tuesday night, for practice
The music was very fine at times and a,
tracted the attention of people in the stree
many of whom stopped to listen. rhe SC
ciety decided to close the drill season wit
public rehearsal in the latter part of May
The Chester prison authorities hav
ordered another brick-making machine an
will soon have it in position. They vii
then be able to make about 10000 brio
per day, but that will not supply the dc
mand, Besides the brick used at the pr.
on, the institution is supplying that for til
railroad machine shops at Sparta, and fc
the new school house in Chester.
,, During his stay in the city Tuesda
Judge NJ. G. Crawford, of Jonesboro, VII
7 is chairman of the committee on tran
: portation of the Knights OF Honor supren
4 lodge, whose duty It is to arrange for sp
. cial rates to Baltimore on the occasion
) the convention of the order to be held
k that city on May 9th, commissioned Ca
tain W. NJ Williams to act for him here.
? "A young fellow named Charley Ro
d was held to bail in the sum of one hui