The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-03-06
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council for this month occurs tonight.
Captain George w. Dunn is out again
after four weeks confinement with pneu
mouia.
AT Shawneetown the river was foul
and half feet higher than It was evei
known before.
AT the present stage of the sipe water
in the bottoms the river must fall to abou,
forty feet before the sewers can be opened
For SALE-A white Leghorn Cockerel,
May hatch, Price $l00. Apply to e. A
Burnett.
The case of Neff vs.. Smyth was con-
cluded yesterday forenoon and the court
took it under advlsement.
County Commissioners met yesterday
and were in session the greater part OF the
day. Only routine business was done.
Miss Fannie Barclay has just passed
through a long spell of sickness and was
out yesterday for the first time in nearly
two months.
School children will find The BULLE-
TIN scratch-b books Nos. 2 and 8 TOR sale at
Phil Ssup's candy store. If
The first train on the Wabash road
since it was cut of from the city by food,
came in Sunday evening.
The public is cordially invited to 60 to
the Methodist church tonight and enjoy
the entertainment gwen by the W. G. & L,
A. No admission fee is charged.
"A fall of one foot 10 the river here is
recorded by Sergeant Ray for the twenty
four hours ending at o'clock p. IN. yester
day. A fall OF ten inches took place at
St. Louis during the same time.
Trains on the Wabash, st. Louis &
Pacific railway are now running through
from Cairo to Dsnville without change,
transfer or detention. F.A. Millsr, ticket
agent. 1t
Those who have given the matter at.
teutloD, believe that Southern Illinois fruit
is yet safe, aud that unless we have severe
weather during March or the first half of
April, we will have an abundant crop OF
apples, pesclc, cherries, etc,
The water got the better of Captain
Thomas Tarr at Wolf Island 1t cut tue
bank away so rapidly that it was impossi.
BILE to save the captains house. But the
stock al goods was all saved Captain Tsr
IS in the city now; he came up Sunday
--Paducah News: "Cihzens OF Cairo held
meeting on the lat inst. aud 'chipped in"
a thousand dollars for the benefit OF the
sufferers by the overflow at Shawneetown,
The denizeus of the Egyptian city are not
only energetic, but noble people"
The publication of the Anna Advocate
has been suspended. The editor says all
the excuse he has to offer is, that the paper
was not financial success, and that he has
determined on taking Horace Greeley's ad-
vice to "go west and grow up with the
country"
Mound City has set her pumps to 60.
ing, which throws stream Of water 84
inches deep by 1884 inches wide out Of the
city. The Patriot believes that If the ma
chine is worked steadily, the city will be
free of water before the river reaches the
point at which the sewers can be opened
"A wreck occurred Sunday on the Mo.
bile and Ohio railroad, not far from Mobile,
in which the loss Of property was consider
able aud several train men were injured.
Harvev Ray, express messenger for the
Adams express company here, WAS badly
hurt about the lower limbs, broken rail
is said to have been the cause of the wreck
A dispatch to River Editor Lsmbdin
received at this office from Paducah last
night about 8 o'clock, stated that Mr..
Charles Reed had been re. elected mayor by
a majority of one hundred and sixteen
votes. The total number Of votes cast was
only one hundred and twenty-four, so that
Mr.. Reeds Republican opponent, who,
aside from politics, is very popular gen.
tlemsn, received on eight votes.
The Mobile & Ohio railroad is now
open for business to all points south. Train
leaving Cairo at 8 ;55 a. m, runs through to
Mobile without change, and has Pullman
sleeping cars from Columbus, KY, to
Nashville, Mobile and New Orleans. II ia
the best and quickest route to Memphis,
vicksburg, Nashville and the southeast. 1t
has the best road-bed in the south--the
finest passenger equipment and the hes,
eating houses. F, A. Miller, ticket agent
The weather Of this circuit was some
what mixed according to last evenings bul.
latin uharo mara aome haavy falla in M Al