The Cairo bulletin., 1904-05-07
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS
Brief Mention of Events Concerning
the People of Cairo and
Vicinity.

I at the home OF Mrs. Douglas tdiudd4
on Elm street next Thursday after
noon
The new Worlds fair stamps are
now on sale at the uptown sub-sta
ton NJ. c. N-Eger's drug store
1915 Washington avenue
Father ]. B. Diepenbrock has sold
+ five lots on the corner OF Tweny-tifth
and Walnut streets TO MI. Edward
Butcher tor $4,000
A burning rag lodged in the stove
pipe at the cottage at 209 Sixth street
yesterday, called out fire company
No. :. No damage as done
Mrs. John W. Gbolson entertained
the Ladies Sewing circle Of The Cairo
Baptist church yesterday afternoon
at her home. 23o Sixteenth street.
/ The following new Elks We're in.
itated into the local lodge last night;
Frank SchoembS. viii Johnson Roy
p. Gholson, J. NJ Stone C. \. Mar
cbillon. Thehes.
Advertfsng ear No. of the Sells
{ Downs cIrcur was in Cairo yester.
day and the town was flooded with
aJ'eTuSins ma'.eF LOT lne sao" Oh
Hoh"Sy 'he -9'"
a. II. Bailey the travelling man
who had a grip full OF sample sUrst
cal instruments stolen from him. was
here yesterday ana recovered ms lH
sjruments by giving a bond Tor their
return at The term OF circuit court u
bt held next week
A sewer is being laid On Sixth street
between Railroad street and CONNER
cial avenue This is much needed
Improvement Tor during the warm
weather the dirty water which accum-
INITIATES In the Ola gutter caused a
very unpleasant odor
Mr. Edwin Halliday has purchased
six lots at the corner Of Twonty-eighJl
street ana Holbrook avenue from AIR
John Il. Himmelberger, Of Cape Gir.r
deau for $500 Mir. Halliday stated
'ha1 ~ "o0'o n.y. "''''e 's7''' '''1
on 'he properly lo' sumo s''l'e
The kimona sale given at the home
Of Mrs. Force Balm on Seventh street
Thursday afternoon by the ladies 81
the Cairo Baptist church, ana the
birthday social given at the home 0!
Mrs. w. l.. Gadbois. &il3 Sycamore
street. BY the ladies Of the NJ T..
church. South. Thursday night were
wei attended and each netted q hand
Solie SUM-
On Tuesday Aay 10, the Mobile 4
Ohio viii RIM coach excursion
from points ID mississippi tennessee
and Kentucky TO 81 Louis with
resurn UNIT oi seven days rs N"
rate OF $l.9' is MADE from NIeNhfte-
Tickets are noi sood ~ Sleeping cars
The Young lady members OF the
Goblin club arg preparing 20 give Q
lance next week Tor their young men
friends
Rev. J. }. Porter Of Joppa, Mo-
brother OF Rev T. }. Porter will con
duct a series q special meetings Al
the Cairo Baptist church beginning
tomorrow evening he VIII pc assist.
pa 10y j A. Brown OF waco, Tex, a
gospel singer and harplsJ VINO Will
conduct the music of the services
Mr. Brown will bring with him hi.
fine harp. valued at $1,000 Of whiel
instrument he is said to be master
Tho second aoor of The Bnllen,
buill.ng bas been leasat ~ the
Weber Dry Goods company for
period of five years. An archway will
be cnt in the south wall Of the build
ing 10 connect with the second story
% the building now occupied by TIM
company at 70l Ohio LeEee street
Rev H. l.. Magil. of the Lutheran
church at Anna, Eji' hii the pulpit al
the Cairo Lutheran church tomorrow
evening
inst a+ tt,. sas..r ~ IN, ro,r
oroot do,l as .,,3 h. t.s.a .tt......
fr., chr, nnr.,. .ta a,g. .t..
weeks tho IF. II Halliday Sand an
Gravel company has shipped auou