The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-08-05

The Roughs and Arabs both had regu,
lar meetings last night,
There was almost frosty taste in the
air last night-brought by the wind.
-MrMax Black has gone to Chattanooga,
Tenn, for a stay of month or six weeks
for recreation.
A big, fat boy came into the world at
the home of Prof. viii Emery Sunday ey.
ening, weight 10 pounds.
Mr., and Mrs. Lyman and Mrs. Burnett
left yesterday morning by the Wabash
train for Dixon Springs,
-WANTED-A partner with $50 cash, to
embark in profitable business. Address
Prof. WILL EMERY, Cairo, Ill.
"A match game of base ball was play
ed Sunday afternoon between the Stars and
Clippers, of this city, resulting in victory
for the latter, by a score of s to 90.
Charlie Tell has given up his position
of cashier of the European Hotel, and has
gone into business on Eighth street, having
bought out one of Resch's grocery estab-
liuhments
Mr.. Ed Taylor came home fome Dixon
Springs, Saturday, but anxious to return
for another week. Considers it the most
delightful place in the world. He is not so
enthusiastic over his visit to Creal Springs.
Sergeant Rays successor in the Signal
Office here has arrived. He is Sergeant
Emory. who had until now been stationed
at La Crosse, Wis. Sergeant Rsy will go
to La Crosse, starting perhaps today or to-
morrow.
About two hundred people attended
tie excursion TO Mound City on the steamer
Three States, Sunday afternoon. They
started about 2 o'clock and returned at 6
o'clock. The trip was fraught with much
pleasure for all who attended.
Mr.. Clarence NJ. Ellis, with the Cairo
City Coal Co., departed Saturday night, on
the City Of Cairo, for ST. Louis and War.
saw, Ill. He will be absent from duty
about 3 weeks, and during that time will
visit Chicago, and take trip on the lake
for his health.
The DuQuoin brass band came down on
the Illinois Central yesterday morning to
90 to Hodges Park and play for the
Emancipation celeLrators there. The band
is good one. 1t played several pieces on
Commercial avenue before leaving, which
proved the boys to be in good practice.
Charley jenkins, who has been on a
visit to his parents for several weeks, leaves
to-day for Chicago, to resume his duties
there. lie is in charge Of J. NJ. Carriers
West Side Store. He will be accompanied
by Mr.. Oscar Simms, machinist of this
City, who will risk his fortune in Chicago
-Jno. w. Burton, candidate for the Ap.
pelate Clerkship in this Judicial District
sends The BULLETIN q complimentary
ticket to the Williamson County Agricul.
tural Fair, which occurs at Marion on the
9th, 10th, 18th and 10Th Of September. Mr.
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Burton is Secretary of the organization that
has instituted and manages the fair.
The Odd Fellows are having grating
placed in the front wall Of their hall, Jus
above the ceiling, to furnish needed venti
lation Tor warm nights. At present til,
ventilation is very imperfect, The hall i
used by half dozen different secret orders
one nearly every night Of the week, so tina
it is important to have it in good condition
in every way.
Mr. viii Cameron and wife, former
Of The BULLETIN here, but lately of Bloom
ington, were in the city yesterday, Oh thei
way back to Bloomington after short visi
to relatives in Golden. Mr.. Cameron wen
from here to take position on the Bloom
: ington Bulletin as pressman, but is now 0
1 the PantagrAgh. He didn't forget to ca
5 on THE BULLETIN while here
A negro boy rushed into the store
Mr.. Lattner, corner OF Tenth and Washing
I; ton, Saturday night and snatching II
: money drawer open, took a
Q the money there was and skipped on
. Everybody IN the house was busy at Il
!. time and the act WAS so quickly doue th
p it WAS hardly known till after the boy h,
a darted out of the door. Pursuit proved fru
I; less, rs the thief had the advantage of Il
y darkness. 1t is thought that the amou
1 taken was nearly $25.
I: The emancipation of the slaves IN {
West Indies, was celebrated by the Afric