The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-11-03

| it. The health of Cairo ia remarkably good.
The physicians here claim that there is less
sickness than has been known for years at
the same season.
--Tobe Hurt, the notable commercial
tourist, was in town yesterday, advocating
the merits of his fine old Kentucky STRAIGHT
whiskey, lobe, gets away with II re
juice" than any drummer on the road lie
made some good sales here.
Mr. Johnny Bowers with his family re-
turned home via the Gus Fowler Thursday
evening. Johnny has been living in Evans
vile for several months, but says that he
finds that Cairo is the best town 10 the
world and that Evansville faint marker"
"A small host-boat, about the size of a
big dry goods box, passed down YESTERDAY
morning. 1t had small wheel attached
aud was propelled by three stout men.
They didn't blow their whistle and give
Cairo the ''go-by"; presume they wanted to
avoid wharfage.
-LATEsT-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.
If
Mr.. A. P. Schroeder, the flour commits
sion merchant, has handsome iron gray
horse, which is quite trotter and he pro-
poses to wager big oyster supper that his
horse can beat Charley Bowers big roam
trotting mile dash, Charley says he will
accept the wager and the race is to come
off next Friday.
"A young man writes to ore of the New
York journals evil you be kind enough
to tell me how long time q young man
should visit young ll1y before he may
venture to kiss her? I've been going to
see a girl six months, and every time |
begin to pucker she frts up Der nose and
glides to the other end IF the ROOM"
"A circular has been issued by the W.,
st. L. & P. Ry, officials notifying OF the
appointment Of Mr.. j. NJ. Shcerer, former
ly chief clerk in superiu eadant's Office, to
assistant train-master with office at Mt
Carmel. Mr. Shearer is az accomplished
railroad man and his appointment is evil
dence that the officers of the road appreciate
his services
Remember that next Tuesday the 9th
inst, the election for county officers takes
place, and among the asplrants Mayor
Thos. Hsllidsy's name will be presented for
reelection as county commissioner. Mr..
Halliday should be re. elected by all means,
as he has made an excellent officer, and no
better man could be offered to fill the
position.
Our editor, MI" Thielecke, has had
terrible "set to" with malarious attack
and it has cut him down to less than the
regulation weight, but he is slowly rallying,
aud, we think, will outwind his adversary
and knock it finally out of time Bets are
in favor of him two to one. He was out in
town yesterday, taking little of the frosty
breeze.
Capt. Joe Fowler, of Paducah, who
attended the Opera House here few nights
ago, gives his opinion of the, Cairo Opera
House in the following characteristic style
of his own; "The Cairo Opera House is
A side-w wheeler, copper bottomed craft,
in fine repair, with four steel boilers on the
main deck, and hold full of coal" And
also says: "Warde IS as good man
at Hamlet's wheel as ever sounded bis
whistle in a fog"
"A woman with two small boys, babe
in arms and cur dog, which is one of the
indispensable features of poverty stricken
family, arrived here Thursday and were on
the streets yesterday. They cay they came
by river and landed here entirely destitute.
They certainly were the filthiest looking
party we have ever met with which was in.
excusable to great extent as they seemed
TO be in perfect health. The only thing
they were well supplied with was filth
which they Possessed in abundance. The
woman said she was going to New Orleans
if 1t took all winter, which will likely be
the case. Cairo has enOug of her own
poor to care without being afflicted with
importations from all quarters.
"A curious case comes from Belvidere,
Ill. A woman Of that town left s. j. Hud-
son, her husband, and travelled to Wauke.
gan, Wis, where she passed as a man, TN