The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-15
The Daily Bulletin.
OFFICIAL PAPER OF ALEXANDER COUNTY
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G ENERAL LOCAL ITEMS.
Additional locals on third page.


isgoing down rapidly.
Ice wood and kndling, at City Brew
cry, Jacob Klee. tt
Mrs. Thompson Bird is very sick at
Ter home at Birds Point.
MFR. w. B. Gilbert has nice cottage
l.r rent near corner Fourth and Wash
Bargains in two Brussels Carpets must
be sold this week at the residence Of H. c..
Lentz. 1T
Nothing was done in the Circuit Court
yesterday. Judge Baker will 90 to Jones
boro to-day and return tomorrow, when, il
IS thought the Grand Jury will have adj
turned
Make up your mind to attend the
Catholic Fair ut the Tenth Street Hall, be-
ginning Monday night. 1t
Mrs. John Sheehan has gone to Creal
Springs to open first-class hotel. She has
taken lot of furniture with her; has rented
large, commodious house and will be
s,sdy to accommodate all who may come
&, good style before many days.
-FoE sAlK-A 20 barrel water tank
made oi ? inch pipe--cnst SIS year ago,
VAL ST.. 70, $40. Enquire at TIE BULLE-
IN O:sce. 3t
The Grand Jury did not conclude its
.I5ors yesterday as was expected. Its a.
IGNITION was called 10 several new cases Of
which il had no intimstion before. 1t will
convene again to-day and perhaps be in
session all day. 1t has found over twenty
rue bills in all.
"A large comm odious boarding house
10 rent in a good location on corner Send
street and Commercial Avenue. Inquire of
r. Walsh, Commercial Avenue, between
18th and Goth streets. 1w
Mr., John Koeher was yesterday taken
70 Eureka Springs, to be treated there for
lis ailment. A committee of Rough and
Ready fremen carried him to the Illinois
Central train, and his wife and son, George,
accompanied him. His wife will remain
there with him, but George will return as
soon as his father shall have been comforta-
bly, installed at the Springs. There is con-
siderable doubt of the invalid's recovery.
LAST cALL-Parties desiring bargains
in furniture must call this week at 101
Commercial Avenue, up stairs. All goods
remaining on hand will be sold out at
auction May Goth. II Ct
The st. Louis g. Cairo Railroad Com
pany has begun the work Of raising its
tracks in this county above the flood line.
The work is approaching Cairo, and it is
predicted by those who may be regarded as
being in the confidence of the management,
that by the time the next high water comes
Upon US, the St. L. & C. r. X. will be sew
tcsl feet above high water mark clear down
II the Cairo levee and not be again inter
iupted by the food
The gutter on the easterly side of
Commercial Avenue, between Seventh and
Eighth Streets, does not afford the drain
age desirable, and the water stands In it IN
pools for days after each rain. 1t is los
paved with rock as the cutters elsewhere
OIL the avenue are, and yet the owners OF
pi operty abutting this stretch of the stree
cltim to have paid for stone gathering anc
CURLING several years ago. The mater
needs the prompt attention Of those having
supervision over the streets.
The Ann Arbor Seven Day ADVENTIST
teieve that the last six months of probation
reVious to the end of the world, is near q
Land. A Mrs. White prophecies that tn,
message which will convert many public
ilen has gone forth. Among the humble
We notice the name Of ex- president HAYES
who, it is claimed, has been corresponding
Win the Ann ArDorltes upon doctrina
points for some time past, ana that the ft
vorable replies given by HIM encouraq
them in the hope of his joining the churcl
Should he do so it will be considered
sure sign that the last days have set in.
The street cars are in motion aga
since Saturday night and lend buster a
rearance to Washington Avenue and Pc
lar Streets than they had before. The COR
pany has now issued brass coins instead
the former paper checks, which it sells
&c. and exc. each, the former being I,
full fare and the latter for half fare, or f