The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-01-10

II iOOhs like SI5iSuIhS. lJlu any one
see any automobile sleighs ont yes
erday or last night?
The Leyite passes by ON the other
side, bur the good Samaritan clean
eth off his sidewalk.
The CAPT al stock of the Cairo Can.
dy company has been Increased from
$4,000 TO $1,000
The small boy who got a sled for
Christmas is no longer wearing a de
iected look, He is the biggest man
in town.
Those persons fond of rabbits
should rejoice at the snow 1t is the
first good rabbi. snow that has fallen
/ this winter
Yesterday was exceedingly duh in
police circles. Up TO O'Clock in the
evening there. had not been single
arrest made.
/
Transfers should avoid trying to
haul heavy loads at this time. The
snow balls up the feet Of the horses
and within a few minutes they act as
Though they We're walking on stills.
The contract for building the resi-
dence of Judge W S Dewey at Elm
and Twenty-sixth streets has been let
to A. L. Sanderson. the price being
1884
A street car on the Commercial
avenue line struck fine steer yes
terday at Twenty-flrst street breaking
the animals front legs. The
steer was being driven to Butcher and
Woodford's packing house.
There will be a meeting Of the
members Of the Children's Home
Finding Association at the Childrens
home this afternoon at 2,3a o'clock
for the purpose Of electing officers for
the ensuing year.
Sleigh bells were heard yesterday
and last night but few Of the sleds
were out. there being only a small
number In Cairo and the mist of snow
and rain making the outdoor pleasure
Of sleighing quite the opposite. The
jingle of bells came from the dray
and transfer wagons.
telegram was received yesterday
from Mr. John r. Brown, who has
been at the bedside Of his father, Col
w. r. Brown. in East st. Louis, TO the
effect thai Col Brown has safely
passed the crisis Of his illness pneu.
monia, and that his recovery seems
probable Mr. Brown is expected
home today.
The fate OF the steamer Athos
which left Baltimore en- Dec IS for
Panama, is causing much concern in |
the household of DR. G. NJ Guiteras |
of the Marine hospital. Ramon Cult |
eras a cousin of DR. Guiteras. was on |
the steamer en- route to Panama to /
attend the Pan.Ameriean congress |
Last Friday the steamer was reported |
three days late
II was suggested yesterday that the
walks should not be cleared of the |
isHoN ,angI a. Yszln ,tlgy gaHig IFihsnt
fheys waaid $y nWck& = MAS f9# |
sbned that tls water len Oh me %alksT
would. form 4 thin and snioptA cover !
ang bf ice Which wSald be very diff. |
cult' 10 walk OH. It's ice IS. slush! and
people. may tallef theif choice With a
xeaspthble- certainty Chat they viii
get sufficient Of both
Snow bdlling bassefsby was an ex-
ceedingly popular diversion among
the young Americans in various sec.
tiqns Of Cairo yesterday and LAST
night In most Instances the young.
sters waited untl the pedestrian had 4
passed when his back was visited bv
an. avalanche OF snow In most in 4
stances ii was confined 10 innocent
and harmless amusement, soft snow /
being used and most people took the
attacks gO0d-naturedly. especially the /
grown-up folks who remembered \,
that they We're once children engaged i
I'M such frol.cs. Ii
An accident which might have r. Z
suited seriou,lly occurred Yesterday /
about noon when Mr. and Mrs. Thorn
as r. Lindsay we're being driven
from the residence of Mr.. and Mrs 1
NJ j. Howley to Central Union sta.
ion As the, carriage in which they i
were riding was passing the coal of.
fee OF Alderman. f. D. Nellis "A negro
driver Of a coal wagon was driving
on of come wagon scales and TURNED
sharply. The driver OF the. carriage
did not stop mis- horses and the sid
Of the carriage crashed into the END
Of, the wagon tongue. smashing the \
glass; in the carriage and damaging
The. ehic!e considerably Fortunate