The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-09-03
ZEN ERAL LOCAL ITEMS

-JuukC VI
county, was at the Halliday yesterday
Fresh Oysters at Joe Steagalas saloon
and restaurant, corner Sixth and CONNER
cial. If.
Aldermen Patier and Lancaster return
ed from the north Monday and were on
duty at the council chamber last night.
Illinois Central trains were all late sew
erAl hours yesterday, because OF the wreck
of a freight train near Champaign.
Alderman McHale's daughter LETT yes
terday afternoon for Noue Dame, to com
plete her studies.
Mrs. Sol Silver and sister.in-law left
on the Illinois Central yesterday for Louis
vile, to attend the exposition.
-Mr. Samuel Burger returned yesterday
from New York and other eastern cities.
A large stock of goods is coming after.
Mrs. w. L. Bristol will leave to-day
for short stay at Bristol Station, Wis,
Mr.. BIS old home before locating here.
Her two youngest sons will accompany her.
Steamer Ella Kimbrough will leave
st. Louis for Memphis and all way aod
ing on Saturday, Sept G, and arrive at
Cairo Monday morning. If
Master Mechanic Kennedy, Of the ILL
nois Central, says the incline at East Cairo
will probably be finished in two weeks,
after which some work will be done on the
Texas Il ST. Louis incline at Birds Point.
The Mobile & Ohio company has a
dirt train and force Of men at work raising
the track at East Cairo still higher, The
company is taking time by the foreIock, so
as to get ahead Of tho next food.
Father Kearnsy will leave on the City
of Helena this evening (3d) for Cape Girar-
deau, with number of young men for tina
college, and some young ladies for the acad
envy.
An excursion Of three hundred or
more peoples expected to come down from
Paducah and an additional hundred from
Mound City, to attend the match game of
base ball to be played between the Eek
ford's and the Cairo club next Sunday.
Miss Amelia Dugar, daughter of Capt
G. NJ. Dugan, superintendent of telegra
ply on the Illinois Central railroad 81
Jackson, Tenn, arrived in the city yester'
day to make brief visit to her frendp
Misses Phyllis and Katie Howard
Several days ago Capt Thomas wrote
to the postmaster at Golden that he was
still lingering at Saratoga, listening to the
sad, sweet murmurings Of sea waves" The
Capt is tantalzingly Indifferent to the loud
calls of his party managers to come home
aud 60 to work.
Civil Engineer Charles Thrupp yes,er
day laid off the lets for Mr.. VIM. Oehel
and Mr.. VIM. Weber, on Commercial av
enue, the former above Eighth Street, tn.
latter below Sixth. Both lots will now
soon be occupied by substantial bricl
houses.
Mr.. W. B. Pettis left yesterday after
noon for the east. He will 60 to his ole
home in Virginia first, where his family
now is, and will remain a week or two
From there he will 90 to Baltimore to pur
chase stock of canned goods, and on hi
return will stop at Cincinnati to lay in
stock Of general groceries.
The negro who stole Mr.. A. ]. Garlic
chickens Saturday night was brought GU
yesterday for examination. He gave hi
name as John Williams. He had stole
In all about twenty chickens, most Of whic
he had sold to some of bis colored friend
Judge Robinson bound HIM over in til
sum of 5000 TO answer the charge of bul
\ larry At the next term Of the circuit court.