The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-01-05

h"PPy iuNuci VI tOu pouub IVY NN"hN'
day night.
An interesting social gathering took
place at the residence of Judge d. j. Baker
Wednesday night.
-Wanted-A good cook. Apply to Mrs,
Burnett, No. 80 10th street 81.
- Prof. o. S. Fowler lectured to fair
audience at Reform hall last night. The
lecture was very highly spoken Of by those
who hears it.
Yesterday was the twentieth aniver.
sary of the wedding of Dr.. G. W. aud
Mrs. Dunning, and it was observed in a
quiet but none the less pleasant way,
School children will md The BULLE-
TIN scratch-books Nos. and Tor sale at
Phil Saup's candy store, tt
Mr., Henry Breihan with his niece and
daughter left a few days ago for Germany,
his old home, where no will make visiit
of a month or two,
The city council will hold an adjourn
ed meeting tomorrow night, Last Tues.
day, the regular meeting night, only five
members were present and they adjourned
over until tomorrow.
The rattle for one W, c. Scott & Sons
breech-loadng shotgun will come off at H.
Walkers saloon this evening between
9 and 5 o'clock. Parties holding tickets
should be present, ct
Mr., Joseph SteAgaa drew twenty
dollar set of china ware at Prof. Address
exhibition Wednesday night. Last night
the capital prize was $50. AT this writing
we have rot learned who drew the money
An item from the Paducah News pub.
lished in Sundays BULLETIN, stated that
Mr.. Linegar had been in that city taking
dispositions in case of the Alexander county
Bank against John Sinnott and others.
The News was in error 80 far as the Bank
is concerned. The suits is of Major Jesse
Hinke against John Sunott and Others.
The amount involved is $4,000.
"A present that could NOT be
exceled for general usefulness is displayed
at Coleman's book store in shape of
Silent" New Home Sewing Machine, with
all attachments; price at factory, $500 |
and Coleman un,y asks S45 for it, Call |
and see IT. 81.
1t will pay you to attend the sold
Shipmates" entertainment Saturday even
ing if only to see a lady who far excells
Tangtry in point Of beauty and grace, and
who is pronounced by William Winter, dra.
matte editor New York Tribune, to be the |
handsomcst lady on the stage Buder is
rapldly disposirg of reserved seats at 10,
so, aud % cents.
Chief Meyers and officer Martin visi.
ted old Bill Gray yesterday afternoon and
found him as stated in an item elsewhere,
They provided him with something to eat
and colored woman to wait upon him,
and notified DR.. Wood Of the case, who will
probably give him what medical attention
he may need during his illness which, it is
believed, will prove fatal in day or two.
Another good audience gathered at
Hartman's hall last night to witness the
performance given there by Prof. Address.
The antics Of the trained birds were the
principal feature of the entertainment, and |
to ace these alone would have been worth |
the price OF admission. AS to the sleight.
ol-hand tricks AMI lcgordomain and ven.
trilloquism, Prof Address can have no su.
perior aud probably has but few equals.
An old negro named Bill Gray, well
known by all old citizens of Cairo, has
been living in a small hut in the barracks
for week or ten days in sick and de-
plorably destitute condition. All alone,
without relatives or very demonstrative
friends among his own kind,he has suffered
lack Of attendance, and accessories Of life.
His case was brought to the notice of the
city authorities yesterday who will probab.
ly give his case needed attention.
Yesterday a train load of rails and |
ties was brought in on the Wabash road,
which are to be used in laying tracks
around the Mississippi side of the city.
Tho tracks will connect with those now in
use in the lower portion of the city and
will extend up 10 circular form con.
Meeting with the Commercial avenue tracks
just below the Cross lcvee. The company's |
surveyor finished his work Of laying out it's
right of-wOy there yesterday afternoon
A large number of Republicans organs
continue the cry--"al uuueeded taxation
should be abolished" but the only taxation |
tluy wnnt abolished ia thp intnrnal 'rhoy