The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-05-06
The Daily Bulletin.
orFIc1AL PAPER OF ALEXANDER COUNTY
ENTERED AT THE CAIRO PosToFFICE FOR
rpANsMIssIoN THROUGH THE MAILS AT
SECOND CLASS RATES.
GENERAL LOCAL ITEMS
Additional local on third page.
White Leghorn eggs 81 per dozen.
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L. A. BURNETT.
FOUND Key with cord attached
owner can have same at this office by pay
ing csc. for this notice.
Bennett & Barnard ladies, misses and
cbildren's fine shoes in all widths and sizes,
at Block s. Koeher's. OF
Mr.. Tweed Parker, of Fulton, KY, was
in the city Sunday. He is now engaged in
the sawmill business and is doing well; so
is Dyas.
Ice, wood and kindIing, at City Brew
cry, Jacob Klee.
Tho reception to Mr.. Willoughby at
the Y. M. G. A. rooms last night was much
interfered with by the incessant hard
rain; but what there was of it was Of the
most pleasant description.
"A full line of J. Z. Bennett & Barnard
ladies, misses and children's fine slippers,
al Block & Koehlers. OF
The married an young ladies of the
Church of the Redeemer are requested to
meet at the residence of Mrs. w. F. Gilbert,
to complete the arrangements for the din
ners to be given on the 18th and 10th of
May.
Great auction sale tomorrow (Wednes-
day, corner 9th and Commercial, one
Grand Union piano, large top of furniture.
1t
A May picnic is now in order. The
May Queen should issue proclamation
calling upan her loyal subjects to gather
for the anniversary celebration of the 6 lor-
ious month of May.
Remember we carry all the widths in
ladies, misses and children's foot wear, at
Block & KoehIer's. st
Magistrate Comngs married couple
at the Three States house Sunday afternoon
They were from Kentucky, Mr.. II. II. Will
hanson, of Barlow City, and Miss Susan B.
Gupton, OF Hlnklevllls.
Closing out bankrupt stock of furni-
ture at and below cost, at 10l Commercial
Ayenue-up stairs. Act
Alderman Harry Walker went back to
Memphis Sunday, taking his family with
him. He was somewhat in haste to get
back to his business there and hence his
family had no time to bid their friends au
revour.
Don't fail to attend the large auction
Wednesday the 7th-1 Grand Union piano,
bedroom parlor and kitchen furniture. Cor
ner 9th and Commercial. ct
The Texas & St. Louis railroad is hav-
ing considerable trouble with wasbouts on
the lower end of the line. This end, how
ever, is in good condition and trains are
uninterrupted.
Our line of mems and boys fine boots
and shoes-the largest and best stock at
the lowest prices In the city, at Block &
Koehlers. St
Another barge load of gravel wa,
brought down the river Sunday by Mr.
Louis Cabey, and the work of paving Obi,
Levee Street was resumed where it wa
left off before, at Eighth Street.
"A rise of four inches was reported yes
terday afternoon, to have occurred in th
river here during the previous twenty .fou
hours. At Cincinnati, Louisville and St
Louis the rivers were also reported to b.
rising.
"A meeting Of the stock holders of The
Cairo City Ferry Company was held yester
day afternoon and the affairs of the com
pany were found to be in a very prosper
GUS state. The old board of directors wa,
reelected.
Rev. Eden, OF the Baptist Church, off
ciated Sunday night at the wedding of Mr.
w. F. Davis and Miss Maud Black. TIL,
groom is carpenter on the transfer steame
McComb. The wedding took place at .h
church in the presence of large congre
cation.
The rainfall of last month, as given b
Sergeant Rays monthly report was 3G
inches. Which, within the area enclose
by our levees, was equal to 23,275, 1882
cubic inches, or 1O,75s,439 gallons, or 20S