The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-11-22

the gas escapes when turned on. On meet
ing nights when all the tiny jets are lighted
the sign presents beautiful appearance.
-25 dozen ladies Merine vests at 25c,
worth SOC. A genuine bargain and no
mistake. Stuart. 1t
The "Jolly Seven fishing and hunting
party contemplates another trip to Laketon
on Thanksgiving day. If they go that big
valise will accompany them, same as be-
fore.
Hon. r. NJ. Pierce and family, of
Union City, were guests at The Halliday
yesterday. Mr. Pierce is member of con-
gress from his dristct and is on his way to
Washington.
Stuart has just returned from Chicago,
where he was in attendance at the great
forced sale of the bankrupt firm of Cleve-
land, Cummings & Woodruff. Look out
for some wonderful bargains at stuart's
Our patrons are notified to pay no
money to strangers, who may be represent
ing The BULLETIN in any special way, as
no one is authorized to accept or receipt tor
money on any account.
"A large store-door key was found last
night in front of the general offices OF the
| Illinois Central railroad on Ohio levee 1t
was left at this office and owner can have
it by paying for this notice.
"A young white man who became Often
sive in the saloon of Mr. Jack Jones Tues
day night, and who in a scutfle with Mr..
Jones broke window pane in the front
door, was fined by Justice Robinson yester-
day.
The residence of Mrs. Wood Rtten-
house will be opened for mum social
this Thursday evening, Nov. 29d, under
the auspices of the Ladies Presbyterian So
ciety. A fine of five cents will be the key
10 unlock the golden silence previous to 9
o'clock. Unusually delicious refreshments
seasoned with sweetest music, and all tor
25 cents. Urgent invitation is extended to
the public to be present. vt
The New York Sun says truthfully
the Republicans have such fear of Mr..
Tilden that they hsbitually attribute to
him about three.fourths OF the political
events that take place in this country. Ac-
cording to them he is always engaged in
nominating candidates that suit him, and
in defeating candidates that do not. They
see his hands in every political pie. He is
always present to their guilty consciences,
as was Banquo's ghost to Macbeth's.
The approaching wedding of Miss
Annie Pitcher and Prof. E. S. Clarke,
formerly principal of the Cairo schools, is
the subject of conversation In social circles
now, The prominence and great populari-
ty of the prospective bride and groom
will make the affair one of more than ofdi-
nary Importance in its line. The wedding
is to take place at the Church of the Re
deemer on Christmas day, at 5 o'clock p.
M, Rector Davenport officiating, and will
be one of unusual brilliance.
THE Bad Boy Cigar
Is better by far
Than the majority.
1t smokes very free,
And good it must be,
For its enemies re in the minority.
For five its the best
Create and behest,
Our patrons cry with seniority.
This piece of poetry was written by our
special poet. He has since died
On. BIT wasn't the cigar, but the po
etry, that killed him. If
The rear walls of Mr. Peter Neff's new
buildings, on Ohio levee, are going up.
Mr.. Neff will erect the two buildings the
same as they were before, two stories above
the levee, fifty feet wide and one hundred
and ten feet deep. They will be separate
buildings as before, so that, if desired, they
can be separately rented for different pur-
poses; but the openings in the dividing
wall will be so arranged that the two build
iugs can be thrown virtually into one and
used as hotel.
-Ayoung husband living in the central
part of the city went home to supper last
night after dark, and thought he would play
a little practical JOKE on his better half.
He found the front door locked and the |
shutters all closed, but he knew that some
one was waiting for him inside. He pro-
ceeded to carry out his joke by fumbing
around the door knob aud shutters, walk
ing up and down the porch with sneak
ing tread acting the part of would be
burglar, in short. But while he was thus
mssquerading outside, two sharp ears
within had heard all his movements and |
thp owner of those cara an far from hairo, |