The daily Cairo bulletin., 1884-05-07
The Daily Bulletin.
OFFICIAL PAPER OF ALEXANDER COUNTY
GENERAL LOCAL ITEMS.
Additional locals oa third page.

Ice, wood and kindling, at City Brew
cry, Jacob Klee. tt
Methodist ladies are ihdustrously sell
ing tickets for supper to be given for
their church tomorrow night.
Closing out bankrupt stock of furni'
ture at and below cost, at 1Ol Commercial
Avenue-up stairs. Act
The Woman's Club and Library Asso-
citation will meet at the Library Room to-
day at 3 O'Clock p. M.
Don't fail to attend the large auction
Wednesday the 7th II Grand Union piano
bedroom parlor and kitchen furniture. Cor
ner 9th and Commercial. ct
The Ohio has made another raise
and may now be properly called higher
than yesterday. A rise of inches was
reported by yesterday afternoons bulletin.
Attend the great auction sale of furni-
ture, corner of 9th and Commercial to-day
at 10 o'clock. One Grand Union piano
will be sold. Grand bargains. 1t
--Taber Bros. are about to leave the city
and are now advertising stock at cost; also
notice to debtors to "step up to the captains
Office" and save cost in another column.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Metho-
dist Church will give a supper Thursday
evening, May sth, at Temperance Hall.
Supper 55 cents. Chicago ice cream extra.
Supper from six to ten. ct
The Anna Talk, edited by Rev. w. W.
Farls, whose name is familiar to the Cairo
public through mention In connection with
the Baptist pulpit here, has been enlarged.
1t is worthy of the prosperity It seems to
enjoy.
Mr.. Jewett Wilcox is now manager of
the Hotel La Fayette, at Mnnetonka Lake,
MINI. 1t Is large institution, 745 feet
long, 50 feet wide and 30 feet high, or four
stories, and contains 1853 rooms. 1t is one
of the ravorite northern summer resorts.
The St. Louis Republican Of yesterday,
published special from Danville, Ills,
stated that boy named George Ross, aged
IL years, son of L. N. Ross living several
miles south Of that city, was killed on the
Wabash road Monday while trying to steal
ride. The similarity between this and
the death of young Ross Of this city several
days ago is striking.
The official call OF the Chairman and
Secretary of the Congressional Democratic
Committee OF this district, for the conven-
ton to be held In this city on the 18th of
June, is published elsewhere in this issue.
1t is not stated where in this city the con-
vention will be held, but it is reasonable
to presume that the Opera House will be
the place.
"A party of young friends gave Mr.. II
ii. Meyer, the artistic painter, q farewell
surprise party, at the residence Of Mr.. Peter
Ehs, Monday night, in view of his depart.
ure with his family for Memphis yesterday
Prof Elsenberg's band furnished the music
for the occasion and, after the preliminarie,
at the house, the party repaired to tn,
Delta engine-house for dance.
The United States Brewers Association
has published book giving great man
statistics about iutemperance, its extent
causes and effects, collected and prepare
oy Mr. q. Thoman. 1t contains statement
from Superintendents from eighty America
insane Asylnms, the history of FIVE hundre
lneoriates and Of six hundred and sevent
one paupers, review of operations of pr
hlbltlon laws, etc, all of which is valuab
information.
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With a beautiful emblematic frontispiec
Few books embody in equal space 50 ma
useful lessons 80 wisely and entertain.
presented, as "An Hour with Miss Streato
Every primary class teacher in every S.
day School in the land will fnd this
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will be mostly heartily welcomed eve
where. 1t will be sent, postage paid,
receipt Of six cents (three two-cent stan
by the publishers. ID. Lothrop, 80 Franz
Street, Boston.
Officers Mahsnny, Boughner and
gan arrested white man named Jal