The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-09-02

VIII Perce is al work In the Illinois
Central office again.
M. F. NJ. Jones, County Clerk of John
son county, md leading citizen of Vienna,
died last Saturday.
Fresh Oysters At Joe Steagala's saloon
and restaurant, corner Sixth and CONNER
cial. If.
DIR. G. W. Jocelyn came down Sun
day and made round among his old
friends.
Piano for sale, price $75. Apply to
Mrs. Redlnsn, 9Th ST., near Barclays drug
store. st
"A sociable is planned by the ladies of
the Presbyterian church, at the residence
of Mr.. Henry Wells, one day this week.
The rumar that Mr.. H.. Elliott would
remove his store from where it now is to
the Wardner building, is not correct
The base ball association had six or
eight men at work on the grounds yester-
day, digging post holes and clearing weeds,
etc., away.
Mr.. Henry Davis, of this city and Miss
Kittie Eudress, OF Psducah, were joined in
marriage by Rev. Scarrett in this city last
Sunday evening.
Capt. Bud Smedley will take the gov
eminent steamer, Pearl, in charge to-day,
and will run her between Plum Point and
the rock quarries,
Mr.. McAlpine, the Eighth street shoe
maker, was out again yesterday. lie had a
very serious spell aud shows proofs of it in
his pallid and emaciated countenance.
Mr.. Jno. Thstlewaod returned Sunday
from prairie chicken hunt at Ratou,
near Champaign. lie was gone abont
week, and brought home large coop full
of the game.
DIR. Slade was taken seriously i'll yes
tsrday afternoon He WAS taken with
violent spasm at one timc which alarmed
those around them, and DR.. Parker was
sent for to give him medical aid.
The Anchor Line company has issued
and circulated very attractive maps, show
ing the Exposition Building at st. Louis,
the great bridge, the elevator, merchants
exchange, court house, custom house, and
view of the levee and river.
Hon. F. Z. Albright came down yes
terday on his way to Mound City where
he opened the Pulaski county campaign
last night. The steamer Three States
made a trip up there, starting from here
about 80 o'clock with several hundred
Cairoites.
Argus: The young man who was in
the city last week hunting his mother
from whom he was separated during the
war when a child, at this place, is told
hereby that he will probably find her resi-
ding at Crea Springs, in the person of Mrs.
Mamie Dunning.
The German club of Springfield had
at its last meeting an enrolment of four
hundred and six names and new ones have
been added since. The club has determined
to call itself the Deutsche Demokratische
club Won Springfield, aud have invited Carl
Schurz and Gen. Seige to address it at an
early date.
MIR. Clarence NJ. Ellis returned to his
duties with the Cairo City Coal Company
Sunday evening, after having been away
on pleasure for some three weeks. During
his absence he visited st. Louis, Chicago
and the lake, Keokuck, Iowa, as we'll as
several small towns in the upper portion
OF this State, where he has number of
relatives.
Street Superintendent Hogan has had
aforce OF men at work on the city pumps
for several days past. The courthouse
pump was raised to leavel with the newly
nlled street; the old wooden box which
was fifteen feet deep was taken out and
the cavity was lined with brick. The men
are now engaged on Tenth Street pump,
digging up the old wooden box, which in
this case, is about seventeen feet deep.
The pipe is bursted about a foot below
this and must be replaced with new one.
The cavity will also be built up with brick
---snd after this the Tenth Street scale will
I b. in order.