The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-01-25

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and for street. dlling under ordinance mum
bored 80.
Full stock and complete sample bool
Of wedding invitations, ETC., just received q
TEE BuLLlru job smos, No. 70 Ohio
Levse. II
The Chicago mai! and passenger train
due here ct II O'Clock .. m. yesterday did
not arrive until about 0 o'clock last night
An accident not far out from Chicago i'
said to have caused the delay.
One stone cluster diamond ring, ~
karats, white and very brilliant, latest style
setting, dirt ohesp, only $50.
It FARxBAxzR d Co., Psvnbrokers.
The closing party before lent will be
given at The Halliday on the s1st OF Feb
ruary, washingtonS birthday. The slst
has been decided upon because the 22d 10
given up to Monte Cristo st tho Opera
House.
We have Q new numbering machine,
numbers to 100000. Merchants and
others who want checks, orders or tickets
numbered, can be accommodated at TIE
BULLETIN Office at low rates. IT
Samuel MCGEE, another prominent
farmer of Clear Creek, In this county, died
about ten days ago. Alexander county
can lily spare any Of it, successful tillsrs of
the soil and mortality among thsm 10 en-
tirely too great.
-Oticsr John P. Hogan left yesterday
morning for Memphis, where he will 70
main some days and then 60 further south,
for his health. During his absence Mr..
Jno Cain will continue to act - his sub
stitute on the force.
1T is reported that on the 9Th proximo
the League will tender reception, at Hart
mans hall, to invited friends OF members.
Il is also rumorsd that grand drsss ball
will take place at The Halliday on the
2lst of February. What with receptions,
dress balls and High Teas" society in
Cairo will probably b kept on . qui vivs
during the rest OF the drssry winter season.
Two stesmbostmen named George
Williams and Nike Murphy, quarrslled on
Ohio lsvee yesterday evening, and finding
it impossible to convince Mike that hs Vas
wrong, George picked ups hstchst and
struck him in the right eye, laying him out
for several seconds and cutting him badly,
but not dangerously. A warrant was Issued
for George and bis little Ratchet.
AT . meeting Of the school board Wed.
nssdsy . committee was appointed to On.
quirs into the sdvlssbility Of changing Ger.
tain books used In the high school. The
committee will look ct the proposition
from oil sides and take into confederation
also the desires Of the parents Of children,
concerning the change. 1t Is believed that
& change Of several Of the text books in use
would prove very advantageous.
The night police force, themselves
doubtless suffering not little from tho &c.
we're cold during the last few nights, were
again on the lookout for the homeless wan.
dsrsrs in the city and directing them to the
engine houses and other places whore drss
were kept up st the direction Of the su.
thoritiss for their especial benefit. The
Arab engine house last night and the night
before contained upwards Of twenty-five at
different times.
Mr.. q. g. MurrAh, Of Frankfort, has
been at Crssl Springs the past week in the
interest Of the projected seminary ct this
place. Hs has lot the contract for getting
out the stone and building Of the basement.
The WORK commenced this morning and
will be pushed rapidly to completion. The
finishing lumber will DO shipped from
Cairo immediately, they having bought
from Msssrs. Lancaster 3 Rice. This
building ID to Be completed In time for the
spring term Of school. Still the boom con.
tinues to move At . good rate.
Judge Baker left yesterday for Jones
boro. BE will DO back to-day If nothing
iutsrfsres to mako him change his pro-
gramms and reopen the term of circuit
court here. he took under advissment
motions for new trials in the Nsnninger-
Lu,x case, the Mahs1y- Wabash railroad
company case, the Sheshau Fitzgerald case
aud the Bross. Cairo q Vincennss railroad
company case. In the last named case he
rendered decision refusing to grant mo-
ton by tho attorneys for the road for new
trial.
Alderman Harry Walker left again
yesterday for Memphis to look after biz
theatre there. He says positively that be
does not contemplate removal from this
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