The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-11-17

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o'clock. Unusually delicious refreshments
seasoned with the sweetest music, and all
for twenty-five cents.
Full stock and complete sample book
OF wedding invitations, ETC., just received at
The BULLETIN Job Office, No. 70 Ohio
Levee. II
- The Mississippi river commission
passed down this river Thursday. Capt.
Knight, In charge of the division, accom-.
panied it from here.
One of the most attractive artists on
the Comique stage this week is Miss
Blanch Leslie, whose rare beauty and sweet
voice in song is captivating everybody.
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Mex, year is Leap Year. We are
somewhat at loss to know whether we
should encourage the girls or warn the
boys, but are inclined to the latter.
Kennedy g. Bryant, "the versatile
coons," are drawing big houses at the The
atre Comique this week with their burlesQue
characteriz atoms. Go and see them. st
The negro, Bristow Brown, accused OF
stealing a trunk containing 800, from
Stephen Hunter, WAS examined by Magis-
trate Comiugs yesterday and discharged
Mr.. Harry Marten, the comical motto
and character vocalist, is at the Theatre
Comique this week. His extemporaneous
rhymes and songs are a source of much
amusement to all who hear him. 3t
Work had to DO stopped on the library
building yesterday because of the cold
weather, which troze the mortar and the
men stiff. 1t will probably be resumed to.
day.
Prominent among the new variety ar
lists at the Theatre COmiQue this week is
Miss Ada Mortimer, a most charming little
serio-comic vocalist, who will delight all
who go to hear her. 81
Quite number of Cairo negroes, who
understand the handling Of cotton, have
gone to New Orleans, where $50 per month
is paid by vessels taking cargoes to foreign
parts.
--LATEsr-For Sc. you can pass bliss
full hour dispel your sorrows, and quiet
your nerves. The "Bad Boy" cigar was
built for that purpose. 1t is the smokers
inevitable. Don't stand back, but drop
right in where you are and get one. Every
dealer handles them. F. Korsmeyer, Prop.
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DR.. W. 81. Steunett, general passenger
agent of the Chicago & Northwestern
railroad, and Judge w. E. Hugitt, of Au-
burn, N, Y. arrived by the Illinois Central
railroad last evening and put up at The
Halliday. They are on pleasure trip and
will return to Chicago to-day. During the
evening they we're guests OF Capt. W.P. Hal
lidsy.
There is said to be dissatisfaction
among the employees of the Texas and St.
Louis road, all along the line, because of
the long delay of the pay car which hasn't
seen" them for about two months and a
half now. While it is doubtless very iucOn-
venient for many to wait so long for their
pty,yet there probably is no reason to fear
that the company will not "pull Jut" al
right before long.
The New York Free Trade club has is.
sued pamphlet entitled the obstructive
Irhueuce of the Tariff upon Manufacture
and Commerce, and the figures and Facts
Relating Thereto by J. Schoenhof," of
which we have received a copy. The book
treats the important subject very elaborate
ly and proves all it asserts. A careful. and
unbiased perusal OF it will convince anyone
that the iniquites Of the existing tariff
have not been exaggerated.
1t the man who makes two blades Of
grass grow where only one grew before is
benefactor, how much greater is The
young man who has invented machine
that will pick two bales Of cotton day.
this machine is success the cotton In
dustry will be relieved Of one of It's greatest
hardships and the planters will he emsnci-
pated from the power of the armies of cotton
picking negroes who, upon the slightest
provuc.tlon from some Republican election
mongers, often forsake the planters when
the cotton Is full ripe and let the crop rot.
AT the last drawing OF the Louisiana
lottery club of fifty members holding
eighty fitth-tickets drew on an average$71S
to the ticket. A stranger who had been to
New Orleans with large lot Of chickens
in the sale of which he lost money, bought
ticket in the lottery while there and when
in this city Wednesday, on his way back
bn ln.,naJ has ba ~ H.. al