The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1904-01-19
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.
Brief Mention of Events Concerning
the People of Cairo and
Vicinity.

NAANNh Afe'taAAN
A leap year girl arrived at the homI
OF Mr.. and Mrs Clarence A Petit 40
Twentieth street last evening.
B George W. MeCurdy Of BLOOMFIELD,
and Florida Fisher, OF Unity, wer,
married yesterday afternoon by Judge
/ A. Comings
Bishop Seymour was unable 10 fl
his appointment at the Church of the
Redeemer. Sunday evening, being call
ed to Springfield
I The report that Mr. Minny Vincent
was to be married seems to have been
perpetuated as a Joke. as his relatives
deny that il is true
MIR and Mrs William Hodge. Of
Sixth street. are rejoicing over the
arrival OF fine boy at their home.
Il is predicted that he will develope
into a minstrel or comedian of much
versatility.
The wedding of Mrs Mary Shields.
OF this city to Mr. George Eschman.
a brother of Father Eschman. formerly
of this place. is announced to take
place soon at Belleyille. ILL., Mrs
Shields has gone to Belleyille.
Word received from Or and Mrs.
J. n Oakley, at Port Townsend. Wash.
says they are enjoying excellent health
and are much pleased with their loca.
ton Dr. Oakley was formerly sur.
geon in charge of the marine hospital
here.
Walnut and Poplar streets cars were
prevented from running on Washing,
ton avenue yesterday by the unloading
of some poles at the car barn on Sec.
ond street The cars backed up Rail.
road street and thence west on Eighth
street
W. W. Davis OF Thebes. charged
with stealing some money there
was given q preliminary hearing today
before Justice of the Peace John r.
Wallace and was bound over in the
sum OF $1,000 to await the action of
the grand jury
Hon w Fl Stead. OF Ottawa ILL.,.
viii deliver the address at the ami
yersary meeting of the Cairo Woman's
club on January 80 His subject will
be The Trial of the Yankee and as
the speaker is president Of the States
Attorneys Association Of Illinois. and
an eloquent talker. the address will
doubtless he fine one
After the Ladies Of the Maccabees
supper at the Stiefei Hotel. Tuesday
night, the guests of the hotel we're in.
yited in to the dining room to be
served Among them was Mr. Harry
Price Of the Halliday Milling Co.
Cairo, ILL.,. who while eating his oy.
sters, found a pearl valued at about
$4,000
Cards have been received here an.
nouncing the marriage of DR.. Moses
Hodge Ross and Miss Madge Noland
league. at Los Angeles, Cali. Tuesday.
Jan 2 Mr. Ross was assistant at
the marine hospital in this city under
Dr. Oakley and made many friends
during his stay here He is connected
with the { S marine hospital service
~ Los Angeles
coy little theatre is in course of
erection at Dawson Springs and will
be completed in few months. saws
he Louisville Courier-Journal The
heatre is owned by W J. Handy. Mr.
Handy has engaged for business
Harry a. Burke, the popular
iorkeeper at Maeauley's The theatre
vii be open during the summer seas
IN A stock company has been On.
gagged to produce popular plays
A little sensation was caused last
'vening in The Telegram office by
he presence of smoke from some mys.
erious cause. which filled the build. ,
ng The firemen of station No. ?
we're notified and responded promptly.
IS did also Messrs. Ellis. and after a
borough search the source of the
moke was located IN the basement
If the adjoining building where a
reamery has been established with /
steam engine in which fire had been I
'uilt with the result stated.
Cards have been received here an.
the approaching marriage
{ Miss Bertha Sehmitzdorff. formerly
I this elts. but now OF Los Angeles.
al, to Mr. Duncan Larty, of that
II. The event viii take place Wed