The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-18

terdsy morning.
Those who knew Miss Nellie Gaffney
younger sister Of Belle, when they resided
here, will be interested to know that she
Nellie, was married at Kansas City several
days ago.
A letter received here by Commissioner
c. II. Hughes. of the Southern Illinois
Normal School, states that there are nov
800 scholars, or more than at this time in
any former term.
"A white Amazon Of "Pinch" licked
Helen Blszes out of two or three OF her
colored neighbors yesterday, for not "trab-
lin in de middle OBJ de road" according to
her understanding 1T.
We have new numbering machine,
numbers to 100000. Merchants and
others who want checks, orders or tickets
mum bered, can be accommodated at The
BULLETIN Office at low rates. II
"A report has reached here that Mrs.
Allen, nee Miss Laura Pffferling, formerly
living with her mother and sisters on
Seventh street in this city, committed sui
eide at smithlsnd, KY, last week. The
report was brought here by some one who
came from there q day or two ago.
Constable Martin yesterday arrested
Peter Small, who has about half dozen
aliases and is wanted in New York City,
where 500 reward is offered for his de.
livery. Mr.. Small 10 "dude" in dress and
He is guilty Of some offence not
yiven in the circular calling for his arrest.
From the last report Of the Illinois
BOARD of dental examiners. made to Gov.
last month, and copy of which
las been sent Us by DR.. ]. ]. Jennelle, OF
)u Quoin, q member of the board, it sp-
,ears that there are now eight hundred and
ifty-fve licensed or registered dentists in
be state.
Capt. G. ". Bradley invited number
f his lady friends to a special supper at
The Halliday last night. 1t was 4 jolly
ompany. About fifteen ladies we're pres
Mt as guests. The supper was an unusu-
lily fine one, q . matter of course, being
repaired BY Mine Host Parker for spe-
isl occasion.
Elsewhere appears the programme to
70 observed tonight at the Presbyterian
hurch. 1t camprises some Of the most
'esutlful and popular ballads and the
smes Of some OF the best musicians In the
ity. A grand treat is therefore assured.
We trust that the public will show their
pprsciatioa Of the singers and of the 10.
les who have engineered the affair, by |
Rowling the church tonight.
Tho Ohio and ito branches continue to |
Use above here, and at this point, also, q |
ise of eight inches is reported for the
wenty-four hours ending yesterday after
Don. A higher temperature is reported
rom everywhere, which, If it continues, |
Vill cause the rivers to continue upward.
General Hazens proclamation would prob
bly, be more in order now than it was be.
IRE.
"A towbostman generally known as
Cinci," short for Cincinnati. amused him
elf yesterday afternoon by molesting per-
ons who came across Eighth street at
avenue. He attacked q color
d man carrying load of wood, knocking
he wood from his shoulder and then pro.
eeding to pummel him. Officer Taylor went
o the victims rescue and the sportivs tow.
'oatman turned his attention to him. With
he assistance of Chief Myers the obstreper-
us fellow was finally landed in Jail to be
red to-day.
Joseph Brown, second mate on the
tesmer Tyler, was yesterday taken to the
marine hospital station here, to be treated
or broken leg He received bis injury
Monday while standing on the deck of the
boat at Caruthersville, KY. The bank
,sved In, falling onto the boat and par
i4Ily burying him. A negro decker named
Tom Williams, who was standing on top of
ne bank when it went down, WAS buried
inder the .lide and killed; but he WAS not
missed until the boat arrived here. Mr..
Brown says be 10 sure Williams was buried
under the slide.
The preliminary examination of the
four negroes charged with the burglary of
Messrs. Wood & Benefits mills, was con-
cluded in Justice Robinson's court last
evening. Three Of them, Ike Lee, Peter
Young and Jerry Cox, were each held to
bail in the sum Of 5000 and taken to tie
county Jail. One Of the three confessed, but
10 the cases Of the other two the officers