The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-12-19

Sunday, and the association of brewers and
liquor dealers has refused to advance mon.
ey for the defense of persons who may
violate this agreement.
Full stock and complete sample book
OF wedding invitations, ETC., Just received at
The BULLETIN Job Office, No. 70 Ohio
Levee. If
In little scrimmage between several
young fellows in front of Steagals Bros
saloon last evening window pane was
broken 10 the front OF the saloon, which
was about the most serious of the dam age
done.
Persons who want chimneys swept or
hues cleaned can be accommodated by
leaving orders at VIM. NJ. Davidson's sth
street. 81
AS soon as the weather permits it work
will be commenced on the public cisterns
needing repairs, as per resolution by the
city council at recent meeting. Those
on Commercial avenue at the intersection
Of Sixth and l|inth streets, need repairs
most and will be attended to first.
A large lot of heating stoves just re.
ceived at C. w. Hendersons, corner 18th
and Commercial. Skates and other articles
suitable for holiday gifts, also in great
variety. lw
Prof. Tice has gone from among u.s.
but his almanac survives him, and his pub
fishers announce that he left stock of
weather on hand sufficient for several years.
If 1t is of the kind which prevailed yester-
day morning, people with chilblains will
begin to wish that the professors works
had followed him.
AT the last meeting of Cairo Branch
No. 23S Catholic Knights of America, the
following officers were elected for the year
1884, viz: President, DR.. J. c, Sullivan;
A. Susanka secretary, p. j.
Purcell; treasurer, NJ. J. Howley; sergeant
alarms, W. c. Mulkey; sentinel, E. B.
Petit; trustee, Il. Bloms.
just lis.en," says the Columbus, O.,
Times, ITO the mouthings of the organs
about the election of Carlisle being an in
jury to the business interests Of the country
In their opinion the business interests de.
mand that the pockets of labor shall be
filched to pile up $l3o,OOo,OOO annually in
excess Of the needs of government. Poor
old decrepit and foolish organs"
-Trainmen who came in on the Iron |
road last night report that q fire
morning totally destroyed the
IRON Mountain depot and the new, partially |
inished express Office building Of the Pa
'lfc express company, at Poplar Bluff.
None OF the fixtures OF the former building
we're saved. Both buildings we're Of frame.
rhe cause Of the fire was lamp explosion.
The board of county commissioners
net at the court house yesterday and dis
posed of some business for the people of
The county. Probably the most important
business was the reception aud opening
# bids for filling the court house yard.
The bid of Mr.. Fritz Sarbisn, at S8c. per
'ubic yard, was accepted. The other bust.
less was Of dull, routine nature.
The five hundred feet of new hose
'rdered by Comptroller Howley at the in
tance of the street committee some days
Igo, from rubber company in Akron,
ohio, was shipped ON the 18th instant and
'ught to be here now. II will be tested by
he steamer Three States and distributed
,qually between the Arabs and Hibernians,
Is soon as it arrives.
The case of Phyllis Howard vs.. j. W.
Hill was concluded in the circuit court
about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The
ury was out about one hour and returned a
verdict for the defendant. The case has
been pending in the court for about five
years. The case of Reeves & Parrot vs..
Freeze, an Alexander county case, was on
rial when court adjourned last evening.
This case has been tried once before, but
was unsatisfactory concluded.
Mr. G. Lohman is in Cairo preparing
10 Issue the first number of the "Cairo and
Mound City Auzeiger," paper to be pub
lished in the German language. Mr.. Lob
man comes from Litchfeld, where he has
been publishing similar paper. Cairo is
good field for his enterprise and THE Bull
LETIS welcomes him and commends him to
the kind treatment that every new conner
should receive from our citizens generally.
County Judge J. II. Robinson opened
a probate term of the county court Mon
day morning and disposed of some business
Of minor importance. He also entered up