The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-08-20
LOCAL ITEMS

Mr.. w. r. Halliday returned yester-
day from Centralia, where he had been for
about ten days, with bis family.
Fresh Oysters at Joe easala's saloon
and restaurant, corner Sixth and CONNER.
cal. If
-Four or five members of the City Couu-
Gil met at the chamber last night and ad-
journed over till this morning when it is
thought quorum will be present.
A cargo of young men left yesterday
morning for Dixon Springs All who in
tend going should 90 now as the hotel is
liable to close any day for tie season.
Magistrate Comings has received
another barrel Of Creal Springs water
and has placed 1t on tap at his office for
the benefit of the temperance public and
Others as well.
Joe Arnold, the same big, good na,ur-
ed, broad shouldeted Joe, of fifteen years
age, will be seen for few days on the
streets of Cairo as of yorc, having arrived
yesterday on flying visit
Mr.. j. p, Lehning is in the city pre-
p'rng to open his merchant tailoring shop
on Eighth Street. He is seeking to pur-
chase n LOT m ha al 4 A.,
city with view to building a house of lis
own.
Mr.. A. }. Dou 5herty was in the city
yesterday. He was prepsrng to resume
work on the county road and will prObab y
have force of teams and men at work to-
day. He has found some difficulty in pro-
curing teams.
The fashionable young man of the
Eastern watering place now wears photo
graph of some young lady on his thumb
nail. An excellent effect of the same kind
may be secured by inserting the thumb
between n h.y-rsck and lumber.wagon-
box.
-Nnlro sent score or mole Of people to
Villa Ridge yesterday, to attend the Gran
gers picnic. The affair was not rs large
nor as interesting as it had been previous
years, but it was interesting enough. Good
food was plentiful; and to certain
tx eat 1t partook of the nature Of a fair. At
night dancing was the chief past time.
On the eth instant there Will be a
wedding in high society up in the county,
at the residence Of Mr.. Moses Waldcr. The
parties to the interesting event will be Mr..
Ike Valdez, son Of the late Ike Walder Of
this city, and Miss Jennie Carson, step
daughter Of Mr.. Moses W ,lder. The event
will be one Of unusual iutercs, in that
neighborhood. The young couple will max
their home on the Valdez farm.
"A car loaded with meal broke loose
from train that was being drawn up the
Mobile and Ohio incline at East Cairo,
from the steamer Osborne yesterday morn.
ing, and, running back onto the boat, went
overheard the trucks remaining on the
boat however, being held back by the s,ul-
blng post wll,e the box flew over into the
water. The box did not snF, but float, d
duwa the rtver, aud 4 tug towcd it across
70 this side.
Hon. Henry Raab, State Superinel =
dent Of Public Instruction, will probably
be IN this city during the first week in
September, to attend the teachers institute
caliei Tor that week in this city by Mr..
Dloos. our County Superintendent. Ii is
also understood that Prof R.ab viii i, E
''Ver Tree lecture while here. which will
P'Ne not only interesting but profitable TO
'''ose VINO may attend it. The time and
p'Ace Will be indicated in due time.
"A man named Peytou, an cmploye Of
the Halliday s'wmils, died durn, Nor
dAY night and was buried ycs,o,d,v 81,
Villa Ridge. The cause of death was SIM.
stroke with which he was overcome Mon.
day afternoon while standing on the Ir
nOis Central track, in iron, of the mills
He has been in the country but few
months coming here direct from Irela I'd
lie was living with relatives on Twenty
seventh Street, who took charge Of his re
m .ins.
All true frends of ireland must b.
filled with unmeasurrd delight at the earn