The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-02-01

nian fire company hall, Monday night,
January 5th. At
"A slight breakage in the log carriage
of the box factory caused stoppage e
the saw for several hours Yesterday.
With two or three exceptions all the
steamers at this port yesterday carried flags
at half mast, in respect to the memory OF
Captain Hambleton.
The Int of the season. The "Our
Bachelor Cgar!" at Barclay Brothers.
If
The negro roustabout, afflicted with
smallpox, on a steamer at The Paducah
wharf on Sunday, is being cared for in the
Paducah pest-house.
Mr.. Z. B. Pethtt has fairy launched his
"Blston Cash Store" enterprise corner
Eighth street and Washington and finds
business better than was anticipted, He
will increase his force Of clerks and handle
all the trade offered,
The Esthetic Concert tonight at
Hsrtman's hall lids fair to be an immense
success. 1t is under the auspices OF the
Episcopal ladies and the programme is an
excellent one for the mind, while the
oyster soup, coffee, ETC., as furnished by
them is always unsurpassed,
School children will md The BuLLE-
TIN scratcb-books Nos. ? and for sale at
Phil Saup's candy store. If
The Illinois senate Tuesday adopted
the resolution calling ON the governor for
insormaton regarding the accounts Of the
llinis Central railroad. The house session
was entirely taken up with the resolution
to investigate the Central railroad. The
matter was laid over till to-day.
"A. T. Brandon alias bud" Brandon,
understood to be professional "black leg
is under arrest for having no honorable
mesDs of supper, NANTES, to the sense Of
sight. Tie WAS brought before Justice
Robinson yesterday for rial, but his case
was continued until to-day.
90 1t is true that there is very great de-
mand for statesmen IN France just now, but
the report that Mr.. j. r. Cunningham is
about to leave us to meet this demand in
large measure is entirely without founda-
ton. Nj. Cunningham has large and
growing legal practice in the Fifth ward
The invitations issued by the Mystic
Krew for their Mardi Gras Ball are an at.
tractive and a frst.class advertisement. The
work was done uuier the supervision aud
after designs made by Lon Daniels formerly |
OF Cairo and now connected with the |
Chicago Daily Photo, One typographical
error occurs-Prof Stern's Band should be |
Prof, Storer's Band.
EARLY yesterday morning little shanty
near the Mississippi levee and Twelfth
street WAS enveloped in thick cloud of
smoke and people rushed to it in crowds,
under the impression that il was burning
within. But only rickety stove-pipe had
fallen down, and striking little colored
child on the head, had fallen in pieces on
the floor The smoke from the fire in the
stove filled the house and issued from
doors, windows and crevices.
Many citizens will probably remember
Fuller r Smith, brother to Messrs. James
aud Egbert Smith, Of the firm of Smith
Bros. Fuller R. was raised 10 this city |
but LETT here about 1868 or 9 for the west,
located at Omaha and was doing good |
business there. But those who knew him |
here will learn with regret that he died |
about two weeks ago, which sad news was
impaired to his brothers here only yester.
day by letter received from Omaha.
The Southern Express company now
occupy the new Texas & St, Louis narrow
gauge and are now prepared to do bust
ness between Cairo aud Jonesboro on that
route at low rates, Their motto has always
been to work to the interest of their patrons
aud If courtesy, good management, etc,
will build up business on that route, they
will certainly get all they can do. ct
Prize fighting stock is looking up, as
the brokers might express It, A few years
ago it seemed that the law and order loving
part OF the community had completely
broken up this brutal sport and prize fight.
ers were no more, but all at once they swoop
down on us like cyclone and before We
arc aware of it we find the woods full of
them. Our friends, neighbors and even
our deacons, are beginning to argue the
probabilities Of the prospective mills that
are in store for u.s.
Mr.. Mobiles assumes the role Of Quill.
ford Driverton the Bohemian, and those
WhO rppall lis C,rone c,,I -