The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-07-23

SUNDAY. JULY %. 1876.

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JAMES WATSON,
Sergeant Signal Service. L. S.A.
Local Paragraphs.
The police courts were devoid Of any
interesting news yesterday.
There will be service at the Christian
church at ii o'clock a. m, to-day. The
public are invited to attend.
Mr.. j. a. Wentz, general freight and
ticket agent OF the narrow gauge rail-
road. is registered at the st. Charles.
Owing TO the illness Of Rev. Mr..
Gillian there Will be no morning or
The Rev. Benz. Y. George, having re-
turned from 81. Louis, there will be SER
vices at the Presbyterian church at the
usual hour this morning.
The Radicals Of the city, after deliber-
alton, have concluded to call it Mckeaig's
"Hazenweeler Colored Club This is
good name. 1t could not be improved.
Mr. Peter Cuhl will on Monday be in
receipt of the finest shipment of new
wheat flour made to this market this
year. Ii will be choice article and can
not fail to give satisfaction. 1t.
The work OF repairing the Sixth street
sewer has been finished. Work on the
Tenth street sewer. at the corner Of
Tenth street and Washington avenue
will be begun tomorrow, We are told.
This afternoon the Riverside base ball
club Of Mound City will visit Cairo, and
play The Unknowns ofthis city. The game
will take place outside OF the Mississippi
levee, near the narrow gauge turn-table.
Ed. Braxton. who for the past several
years has proprietorcd the 81. Charles
barber shop, has removed. His head
quarters are now in the basement Of the
Planters, where he will he pleased TO
welcome his friends.
An excursion party from GOlconda
came to Cairo OH the Idlewiid yesterday.
II the young ladies Of the party who
paid US a visit yesterday are sample Of
the Golconda girls, we'd like to have the
rest OF the town come down.
There will be the usual services at the
Church of the Redeemer. Fourteenth
street. between Washington avenue and
Walnut street, conducted by the Rev.
Chas. A. Gilbert. Sunday school at 9
o'clock this morning.
The colored Hayes aud Wheeler VIM
dicators held a meeting at their hall on
Friday night. Addresses were delivered
by Judge Bird, John Gladney, Dick lay
lor and Bill Scott, but the election OF Of
GERS was postponed until next Friday
fight.
The big Tilden and Hendricks pole
was taken out of the river yesterday
morning. Captain Jessie McHafiie, who
is experimenting the work of trimming,
splicing and raising the pole. immedi-
ately set to work large force of men, and
on Tuesday night the pole will go up.
The National band held a practice
meeting on the uptown staHd Friday
night. They kept their intention pretty
quite, but ere they had been there long
they had large crowd OF listners. Their
rooms on Ohio levec are so warm that 1t
is almost impossible for the band to re-
main in them.
A negro man named Harris went to
his home in the upper end of town yes
terday morning, "much drunk" He
engaged in a dispute with his wife, and
elevated her with his boot, whereupon
the abused caught her tormentor just
above the right eye with stick OF stove
wood, and let out a gallon or two Of his
hot blood and the trouble ended.
Professor BrittOn and jim Allen met
on the corner OF Eighth and walnu,
streets yesterday morning.
"GoOd mornin', MIR. Allen" said the
professor.
Good morning." said jim.
swell, Mr.. Allen, how does dc polit
ical horizon look dis morning."
"She's risen" said Jim, and passed
on.
Bill Scott, Col. Mckeaig and Alder
man Wilcox, OF the st. Charles hotel, e
to the woods OF Kentucky tomorrow t.
look for a Republican pole. The RAD
pole Is to be six feet higher than ih'
Democratic pole; and it is feared SOM