The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-12-27
GENERAL LOCAL ITEMS


at Metropolis.
A fine boy was the Christmas present
which John Antrim, jr., received.
Alexander Lodge No. s24, |. o. o. f.,
M ct tonight. Let every one attend.
"A three-legged horse and horn
footed COW are among our curiosities.
Fred. j. Bross was gladly welcomed by
the sold folks at home" on Christmas.
This being St. Johns day there will be
Holy Ct mmunion at the Church of the Re-
deemer.
Mr.. Elmer Il. Comings, treasurer of
the New York Store, is lying i'll OF bilious
intermittent fever.
Would il not be an excellent idea to
have the names of the streets painted on
the gas-lamps2
"A. G. and +. w. Harris will leave for
St. Louis, January 1, where they will attend
commercial college.
Just received an elegant line of New
markets in brocades, ottomans and plush,
at Goldstine & R)senwater's. 8
Will d. Cameron, now Of the Bloom
ington Paragraph, formerly of the CAIRO
BULLETIN, is in the city among his old
friends to-day.
Vented, a good girl to do general
house-work. Good wages will be paid to
No. girl. Apply to Mrs. j. W. King, cor
ner Twenty-eighth and Walnut streets. 81
Mr.. John johnson, OF this city, was
married to Miss Emma Stolz, of Mound
City, Wednesday night. A large number
of Calroltes were in attendance. THE Bull
LETIN wishes them prosperous and happy
journey through life.
DOLLS! DoLLsll-We offer the largest
line of dolls 10 the city, and for less money.
Remember we sell all our dolls ard toys in
one week, and during the holidays and
they must be sold at the New York
Store. st..
The chief of police has received let
ter from Baltimore, Md, asking intorma-
ton of the Whereabouts of a painter named
James NJ. Kelley, who when last heard
from was 10 this city His mother is i'll,
with no hope Of recovery.
Il have 100 nice turkeys for Christmas
and will be pleased to have your orders.
Also cran5errles, oysters, celery, prunes,
currants, rasins, etc.-in fact, full line of
staple and fancy groceries at lowest prices.
Walter B. Pettis, the grocer. ct
Miss VanNostrand, who for the past two
years resided with her sister, Mrs. Thomas
Lewis, in this city, died Wednesday nigh,
at the advanced age of so years. The re-
mains were taken to Springfield, Ill.,, on
Christmas day, for intcrment.
OYSTERS. We shall receive daily, un-
til Jan. /, IS by express fresh bulk oysters
which we offer by the pint, quart or gallon,
all solid meat. Also by the can at the
New York Store. St.
George W. Sieber, the defaulting treas
urer OF st. Clair county, who was placed in
Chester prison few days since, is in the
prison hospital, totally unit for any duty.
He weighs but ninety. five pounds and it is
thought will not long survive.
Prof. Mason gives notice that his
classes are solely for his pupils. No one
will be permitted at the bali but them and
their parents or guardians, except by his
special permission. The third series COM
mences on Saturday, the eth inst 3
Dave Johnson, colored, well known in
Cairo, and whose wife is now residing here,
is in Jail at Evansville, Ind. A gold watch
and chain, valued at S75, were found on his
person He had offered them for sale for
$40, and it is supposed they were stolen.
From this date till January /, 1885,
all winter goods, such as ladies and child
ren's cloaks, shawls, flannels, blankets,
cashmeres, and all dress goods in general,
are reduced to 10 percent from former
prices at Goldstine s. Rosenwa,el'.. Please
call and convince yourselves. If
Charles Stuart is one of the best adver-
tsers in the newspapers in southern Illinois,
and for the past two weeks his "cash
checks have averaged over a thousand a
day. As each "check' represents Gus
toner, we offer this in evidence that adver-
Using pays.
Luther Taylor spent Christmas in Cairo.
He reports Columbus, KY, enjoying
boom. New manufactures are being start
ed, and the business men are doing thriv-