The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-04-03
THE DAILY BULLETIN.
Additional Local Items.

Fulton. KY, had death from small
pox Friday.
If you want hobby shoes for little
money go to Blacks. ct
If you are in need of shoes 20 to
Blacks where you will save money, time,
trouble. 2t
Strawberries we're served up to the
guests at The Halliday Sunday for din
ner.
Misses Clara Robbins and Maude Rit-
tenbouse left this morning, on q short visit
to Okolona, Miss, and Mobile, Ala.
Mr.. G. N. Hughes left yesterday for
Carbonate to attend a meeting Of the
board of trustees Of the Southern Illinois
Normal school.
School children will ind The BuLLE-
TIN scratch-books Nos. and tor sale at
Phil Saup's candy store. IT
An item among news notes yesterday
concerning smallpox, was made, by q
typographical error, to read, "Cairo, Ills"
1t should have been Cairo, Ohio, a small
town in Shelby Co, near the Miami river.
The temperance Of the Star of Bethle.
hem is predicted for this year or next. 1t
is supposed to be the periodical star chang
ing from the first magnitude to compare.
tive lnsigni6cance, discovered in 1879 by
Tycho Brahe, and mentioned also by OBJ
servers 10 1894 aud GAS A, D.
Two feet three inches was the rise Of
the Ohio river here during the twensy-four
hours ending at 2 o'clock p. m, yesterday,
leaving the stage at twenty.nine feet even.
At points above the rise was also heavy,
but less so than before, At St. Louis a fall
of seven inches occurred.
Members of the Presbyterian congre'
grafton and all friends of the church are
requested by notice in special locals to at
tend meeting at the lecture room Of the
church tomorrow evening, The object Of
the meeting is to consider the problem Of
building new church on the site of the
old, or Of repairing the latter.
Gardening has commenced, and il
many Of the front yards of residences
ladies are at work laying out hower-beds
and generally identifying their premises
From present indications We judge, thai
when the merry month Of may fairly opens
Cairo will blossom with garland wreath,
of pansies, pinks and gaudy daffodils,"
--Rowell's newspaper directory for 1915
reports a total of 1l,l06 newspapers and
periodicals in the United States, the in
crease being 5S5. There are 1909 dali,
newspapers, and they are increasing at the
rate OF sixty or seventy year--an appsll
ing fact to people who believe that the
newspaper press is the leading agent of the
devil
--GoLEsrrNE & RosENwATER have open.
ed their store again, but will not be in
good running order for day or so. They
are selecting the damaged goods which
they intend to BELL at a great sacrifice; ia
fact they intend to close out their entire
great stock, putting down the unchanged
goods at cost aud some even below cost
There was favorable change in The
weather all around US according to las
evenings bulletin, The thermometer and
barometer were higher, the latter wa,
above thirty at Bismarck. The wind, too
was changed from its steady easterly drec,
ton to northerly and westerly one,--all O
which is favorable to clearer weather ant
sunshine ~ which we have been stranger,
for some time,
six thousand Ave HUNDRED dollars wa,
the amount agreed upon by the adjuster
yesterday, as the damage sustained b,
Messrs. Goldstine q Rosenwater on thei
stock in the late FIRE. The stock is nov
being assorted and arranged, the damage,
goods will be placed to them
selves and sold at sac
ri6ce. new goods will Gil their places o
the shelves and the house will probably b
| open for business again TO day. A repre-