The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-07-23
GENERAL LOCAL ITEMS.
Notices in these coumns, ton cents per line,
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night and then close until he returns from
st. Louis. 1t.
Prof. Thorp, the favorite vocalist, organ
ist and elocutionist Monday night at Hart
mans hall. 1t.
Senator Hill has signed his last will
and testament, and is cnlmly awaiting the
end.
Hon. w. M. Springer, of Tazewel
county has been renominated by the Demo-
Gratis for congressman from the Thirteenth
district
The late earthquake was so severe in
some places that much damage to property
was the result. In the city OF Mexico
many good houses were thrown down.
Col Willis served as collector of this
internal revenue district for fourteen years,
having been appointed by Grant in his first
| term.
Rev. j. II. Hooper of Hickman, Ky,will
preach in the Baptist church this morning
at the usual hours Sunday school at 9;30
in the morning.
Miss Fanny Parnell, sister of the dis
! trguished member of the British Parlia-
ment, died suddenly in Brooklyn, N. Y,
! Friday.
Mrs. Scovlle has announced her inten-
ton ofcontesting Guiteau's will. That I'M
| fortunate woman will probably die when
she loses her last grip on notoriety.
Mr.. King will run an excursion to st.
Louis July Dist Two days in ST. Louis,
round trip only $500 1t.
Chicago Clothing House nine play
game of base bail with picked nine of this
city this afternoon at ? 80 o'clock on Twen-
| ty.ninth street grounds Street cars run
through to Twenty-eighth street to-day.
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
News from Washington yesterday stat
ed that Mr. Pavy had been nominated as
Col Willis successor, and now only awaits
confirmation, which is only a question Of a
few hours TIM
We blush becomlngly as We reproduce
the following from the DuQuoin Tribune
"Cairos new Opera House is one Of the
incest and best arranged institutions Of its
kind in the state"
Mrs. Lincoln's estate is valued at sew
euty four thousand dollars During her
residence in Europe she lived beyond her in
come but after her return TO the United
States she lived within it and saved some
money.
Arab Pasha has cut canal to deprive
| Alexandria of water in the hope OF driving
the English into a strait, Arab Pasha ap-
pears ignorant of the proud trait of the
| Anglo.SaXon race which makes 1t ignore
water when there is anything else to drink.
An evening of Grand Concert com.
| prising choice vocal selections OF classical
and sentimental nature also choice gems Of
literature 90 to make up the programme ar
rangep for Prof, and Mrs. Thorp's concert
at Hartmans hall Monday evening. It
The BULLETIN acknowledges with
thanks the RECEIPT from Secretary of State
Dement, OF volumes /, 2, 3 and Of legisla-
tive reports 1881, and senate and house
journal and laws of the special session Of
the Legislature, 1882
"A meeting Of citizens will be held at
the Hlbernian engine house this afternoon
for the purpose Of devising means to assist
the Sisters Of Loretto to complete their
convent All friends of the cause are
invited.
The Cairo board Of trade met at the
Office Of Mr. X, W. Miller yesterday af
ternoon and the most important business
, transacted was the appointment of com
mittee whose duty it is to confer with tn,
managers Of the Caro- and Texas narrow
gauge road, and learn ut what cost to th,
merchants of this city an excursion train
! could be run on that road from Jone,boro,
Ark, to this city. The committee is to re-
port at the next regular meeting Of tn,
I board.
. The following little editorial from tn,
johnson County journal, Judge Damron'
/ organ, sounds little ominous, Ills true
but yet every vcstigc Of dissatisfaction ha
disappeared, and the Republican horizon /
AZ clear as a midsummer sky; "Whil
d Judge Damron feels grateful to his friend
9 who stood by him in his campaign, he OK
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