The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-04-13
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS
Brief Mention OF Events Concerning
the People of Cairo and
Vicinity.

tue HNISudf dIN ttHb III HtI mount
on lower WASHINGTON avenue tomor
row afternoon
1 A me ting 81 the Mobile ANA Ohio
railroad division superintendents Will
be held in 81 ais next week 70 ar
range a new sine card ana put i've
new trains on the road
A broken wheel has caused sus
pension Of operations since last Fri
day at H. Twcnty-eighth street pump
ing STATION \ new wheel has been
4 ordered from New orleans
On Thursday evening of this week
the Young Mems Christian associa
ton will give a free sociable in theii
rooms on Washington avenue 10 theiI
I gentlemen friends. Games and music
will be INDUCED in and a general good
time arranged for
Some Wild animal is killing dogs
/ and cattle on the streets of Cape CT
rardeau and the people are afraid 70
venture on the streets after dark.
/ The superstition is that it is q tiger
OF panther that escaped from some
/ circus menagerie
/ The Associated Press reports yes
ltcrday made mention OF the fact that
wives Of Worlds fair commissioners
would act as hostesses at the big eX
position. A Cairo lady. Mrs. Walter
! Warder wife Of Former Acting Gov
cmor Walter Wardcr OF this city.
viii be one OF the hostesSes and will
greet visiting Cairoites at the llli-
+ uois building Those who know Mrs
Warder will be pleased to learn thai
they may have the pleasure of meet
/ ing her during a visit 60 the exposi,
ton. realizing that she win make an
ideal hostess. Mrs. Richard Yates
wife Of Governor Yates, viii be the
hostess Of honor on state occasions
There were three cases of fighting
in the police court yesterday Jim
Robinson, Henry Burrow ana loe
Rogers being the offenders Of the las
The first named was fined IS and
went to Jail The other two paid S.
each. Ofhcers Wilson, Atcher and
+ Mattison made the arrests
Street thermometers yesterday
registered the following tempcra-
lures a. ~. as; $50 a. m, 50,
noon, 30 p H., 4G midnight IS
The gunboat Nashville and torpedo
boat Lawrence. en- route to Cairo
passed Natchez yesterday morning at
1880 O'Clock They stopped at Vicks-
burg last night and will resume their
journey today
/ In ten days from date, no man
! rich or poor, can spit upon the walks
81 Murphysboro and remain law
abiding citizen. saws the Murphysboro
Republican, Era AS In large por.
I ton OF the cities throughout the com
( try persons must step to the edge Of
+ the pavement and spit in the street
/ The council Of that city having met
Monday morning and 50 ordained
The pools Of tobacco juice, which
have hitherto made MHrphysboro
pavements look distasteful ana filthy
70 .hc~e who trayersed them. will be
thing Of the past, and no longer
viii ladies be compelled to walk to
the eige Of the sidewalks In order TO
avoid dragging their skirts through
The disgusting mess made By street
loungers.
After several weeks hard labor toe
city has banished from the face Of
The earth about 40 dogs ont Of some
thing less than 10000 which now in
Test this beautiful city. so it is said.
Il the law was enforced. the tax on
logs three dollars for the male ami
i've dollars for the female. the rev
enue derived therelrom would pave
mile Of streets with yitrihed brick
IN the city every year Yet il viii
never be done Spasmodic wars on
the worthless CANNES generally last
two weeks and the battle is declared
1ff allowing the dogs 10 take the
town for another year In the city
oday there are thousands harb0rei
md hidden by their owners, both
white and black, awaiting the time
COR the dog war To cease Those pea
Pie should be warranted. as the Law
pccifes, and made 10 pay the tax
paducah Ledger
Dogs running at large are a uu
sanee. II is the duty Of the city OF
iciaIs to take tramp dogs off the
rcets. There IS a fee provided fot
'ach dog captured and at present
here are entirely too many As PEG.
le are complaining Of ruined yard.
md soiIcd porches etc il is 30 De
hoped that the matter wili not be mes
.ected- Paducah Ledger