The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-11-21

meets at Carbonate to-day. d. " W.
Cunning is a member of the society but
did not 60.
Remember the X NJ, K. G. social dance
tomorrow night. Lots OF fun. IL
The barometer was still low al quite
a number of points, according to last even
ipp's weather bulletin, and rain was re-
norted from ten points. The rivers are
falling at all important points above u.s.
Birds and plumes offered at reduced
rates for ten days only, at Mrs. 5. William
sons. o'
The report circulated last night that
Powers and Lesenhoff, alias Wilson, had
broken Jail, was untrue, sowas that 10
the effect that the former was out on Dali.
Both are in cell together, as snug as pug
in rug.
"A new line of French felts just received
at Mrs. S. Williamson's. OF
The U. S. Board of Medical Examiners
is to meet again to-day in regular session,
but owing to the absence of DIR. Z. W'Dun-
ming, it will probably not attend to any
business. There are eighty applications OF
pensioners tor examination this week. Inc
board meets every Wednesday.
Full stock and complete sample book
| of wedding invitations, ETC., Just received at
THE BULLETIN Job Office, No. Is Ohio
Levee
Mr.. W. +. Pitcher is circulating the
petition in this city, asking congress tor
such further appropriations for river lm-
provement as may be necessary. he has
been actively engaged soliciting signatures
for only few days, and has received over
two hundred and fifty names.
- Best coffee, D. s. G. and splendid
present of glassware with each package OF
coffee free, for twenty-five cents. We
guarantee this coffee to be as good as any
sold in this market, or money refunded at
New York Store. 81
THE BULLETIN printers, including the
devil" surprised their stomachs with ice
cream, cakes, raisins, nuts, oranges ETC.,
last night, of which basktful found its
way from the Ford -Shumaker bridal feast
to this office. All gave thanks to the
donors, as they deyoured thed ellcacies.
Game, ETC., is coming in by express
and otherwise in large quantities and from
all directions. The Texas Nsrrow-gauge
furnishes not a small proportion of the
deer and ducks that are consumed here
Yesterday the express office here was
crowded with them.
A horse attached to dray created q
little stir on Railroad avenue yesterday al
ternoon by lively runaway. He dashed
down the avenue from Eighth street, and
when about half way down the square the
dray turned over and the horse continued
on his mad career alone. No damage wa;
done, excepting that to the harness.
The supreme court OF the United
States, on Monday Of last week, decided
that the self killing by an insance person
does not vitlate the policy of insurance, and
that payment must be made just the same
as If the deceased had been of sound mind
and died natural death. Insane persons
desiring to commit suicide need not hest
tate now for fear that the money can not be
collected on their life insurance policies
Illinois has 2,122 postofiices. Only
three other states have more. Pennsylvania
has 3.73S, New York, 3,0S8, and Obic
2O34 Next after our own state come'
Virginia, with 1919, having two more thar
Missouri. The territory OF Wyoming ha
IS, and Alaska aud the District Of Colum
bia each, has six only. The total humble
,, of postoffices in the L. ). and territories, in
Guiding the District of Columbia is 1924
The residence of Mrs. Wood Rltten
house will be opened for a mum socia
next Thursday evening, Nov. 22d, unde
the auspices Of the Ladies Presbyterian So
/ ciety. A fine Of five cents will be the Ike
TO unlock the golden silence previous to
o'clock Unusually delicious refreshment
seasoned with sweetest music, and all 10
25 cents Urgent invitation is extended +
the public to be present. ct
"A man named Henry Brinkmsn, well
known in this city, was found dead near on
of the lakes in Kentucky last evening. Tn
cause of death was evidently exposure. TIL
! last time he was seen in this city was abou
ten days ago aud be was not well then
: Some time ago he was bar-keeper for Nj
: Louis Herbert IN the European hotel on tn
8 levee Since that time he has occupied him
self in hunting and fishing, and disposin
s Of the products of hi. work in this city. II