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Daily Republican., 1879-08-30

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Daily Republican., 1879-08-30

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has since added a reserve fund of $3.50 900,
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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03
HE HAS A GRIEVANCE.

CAIRO, July 9, 1879.
TO the Editor OF the Bulletin
I have grievance, and naturally | come
to you to fight my battle while keep in
the back ground and render you most eff
cient (moraD support. My trouble is this
The other evening was passing up Eighth
street when just at one of the little grocery
stores, where they monopolize about SIX Of
the eight feet devoted to sidewalk, with
benches upon which they place their whole
stock Of goods during the day, met a wo-
man with baby wagon in one hand and a
huge basket in the other, There was not
room to pass on the inside Of the walk and
in attempting to avoid collision with the
cavacadc stepped to the edge OF the
pavement, and in so doing came in violent
contact with a huge piece Of
greasy side meat, hung on a
nail driven into part of the awning. My
coat and hat bear unmistakablc evidences
OF the encounter in several grease spots.
When | mildly demonstrated with the gro
Ger for hanging his meat there he had the
check to laugh at me. | continued my
walk in n no very amiable frame Of mind,
when few doors further on young
butcher, who was dextorously sknning u
beef on the pavement, suddenly gave an ex-
ira flourish to his knife and threw about Il
pint of blood into my bosom. Then did
get mad; but II glance at the
sturdy proportions of the butcher to say moth
ing OF his dexterity with his knife con.
vinccd me that did not want to fight with
HIM; so cursing my stupidity in not risk.
ing an encounter with the woman who was
the first cause Of oil my troubles passed
on. Now, what I want you to do is to
point out to our efficient Chief Of Police the
section and chapter in the city ordinances
which forbids the occupying of more than
two.thirds Of the sidewalks with boxes ctc
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03
RULES ADOPTED By THE CAIRO
JOCKEY CLUB FOR THE RACES ON
THE FOURTH OF JULY.

All entries must be made at p. H.
Schuh's cigars store before o'clock p. M,
July Sd.
Owners can withdraw their entries by
paying ten per cent. of purse; provided, no
pools have been sold on their horses before
the time of withdrawal.
Owners, when making their entries, must
give age and name Of their horse also,
colors to be worn by their rider.
The Jockey Club will furnish colors to
each horse so that if two or more owners
have the same colors they can be known by
the Jockey Club colors.
WEIGHTs-Two years old, So lbs; three
years old, % lbs; four years old, 10 lbs;
five years old, ll5 lbs; six years and over,
us lbs; in all our races, except trotting
and mule races, with deduction of three
lbs. for mares and gcldings.
Trotters may pull any weight that may
best suit them, and mules can carry what
their owners see fit to put on them.
The second bell, calling the riders to
mount for the first mile dash, will be rung
promptly at 2;3O o'clock p. H., and the
other races will follow in quick succession.
c. &. MASON, Sec'y G.. c.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03

A REGULAR HACK leaves the ST. Charles
Hotel daily, at 8 a. m, and and p. m,
for the Court House, running up Levec to
Sixth Street; Sixth street TO Commercial
avenue; Commercial TO Twentieth street;
up Twentieth TO Court House. Returning
down Washington avenue to Eighth; out
Eighth to Ohio levee, and down the Levee
to St. Charles Hotel. Fare each way, or
part of the way, 3 cents.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03

WILLIAM ALBA will open his new Barber
Shop in few days. New, clean, airy and
commodious. His prices will be put down
to suit the times. Shaving 10 cents; Hair
cut 25 cents; Shampooing e5 cents Hair
and Whiskers dyeing in proportion. He in
vites all his old customers TO call on him IN
his new quarters, and new friends and the
public generally, will find good workmen
and satisfactory work.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03

by grocem and others, and the skinning Of
beeves or the hanging them on the avn
ings to the disgust of everybody in general
and myself in particular; and ask him to
enforce them, and your petitioner will ever
pray, etc. DISGUST
rAll of which we respectfully commend
to the prayerful attention of whom it may
concern among our city authorities. Ed
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03

NoTIcE-On and after July 1st, the prices
at my shop will be reduced to the following
figures Shaving, 10 cents; hair cutting,
20 cents shampooing, 25 cents.
Hair and whiskcr dying in proportion.
Grateful to my old customers for their
past favors, ask continuance of the
same, assuring them as well as others who
may wish to call, that all work will be
done in first class style and workmanlike
manner.
Shop on Eighth street, west Of Alexan'
der County Bank. j. GEO. STErSHoosh
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03

FISHING TACKLE, RoDs, bait, ETC., wire
cloth for screens, ice cream freezers, ETC.,
at bottom prices; also Stoves, Tinware, and
Hardware of all descriptions. Dog collars,
Refrigcrators, Revolyers, Razors, Pocket
Knives, silver plated knives, forks and
spoons, lamps and LAMP fixtures and a
thousand of other articles at G. w. Hen
derson's, Commercial avenue, corner
Twelfth street.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
AT THE PLANTERS HOUSE.

c. II. Call, .Ullin; John D. Delker
Owensboro; John NJ. Rowe, Charles.
ton, Mo-; w R. Howell, Charleston,
Mo-; Il. II. Blackstone, Poplar Bluffs; J
NJ. Luttrell, Pena, Ind; W. II. Miller, St
Louis; VIM, Newell, Burlington, Mo-; W
NJ. Ingram, Miss. Mills, J, G. Brun, St
Louis; A. Pancost, Paducah; F. W. Har
rison, Cape May; w. n. Goodrich and
wife, Chicago.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03

TEN CENTS WoRTH.--It you want neat
smooth shave for ten cents, or a fashionable
hair cut for s5 cents, or anything else in
the tonsorial line, remember the place to
go to is Henry schick's, No. lac CONNER
cial avenue.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03

Ice, Ice WHOLESALE AND RETAIL IN
large or small quantities. Wagons will
run daily to all parts of the city, delivering
pure Lake Ice in such quantities as GUS
toners may desire. Leave orders at my
residence on Seventeenth near Commercial;
at Sargeants, on Eighth street, or address
me through the post-ofice.
M. WARD.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03
GENERAL LOCAL ITEMS.

Phil Saup has all kinds of fire-crack-
ers.
Miss Annie Pitcher goes to st. Louis to
spend the Fourth with Mrs. Capt. Dugan.
Sky rockets, all sizes, cheap, at Phil.
Saup's.
The Equitable Life now makes poll
cies incontestable after three years from
date.
Boys, buy your torpedoes of Phil
Saup
The city oficers-"except the two
will find their scrip in readiness for delivery
this morning.
Everybody says Phil Saup's fireworks
are the finest and cheapest.
"A colorcd man named Dick Smith
died of consumption, in the barracks
about one o'clock, yesterday morning.
Fourth of July, at Phil. Saup's; flags
fireworks, torpedoes, fire crackers, rockets.
Just what the boys want and cheap. B
The Equitable makes definite sur
render value in paid up insurance, on all
ordinary life policies, after three years
from date.
The collector will finish up the col
lection of bi-monthly dues from the mem
bers of the Taxpayers association Saturday
or Monday.
1t is not Kinkel; but a Kimbal
piano that has been placed in the st
Charles parlors. Kinkel doesn't manufac
ture pianos.
The rumor we caught yesterday, thai
the government steamer Wouchuset would
reach Cairo on the 4th, is not vouched TO
by lis as entirely reliable.
Had not modestyb cen browning vir
tue in THE BULLETIN Office, the publisher
Mr.. Burnett, would have been mentioned
sometime ago, as an archer to whom center
shots are imputed with great frequency.
The council very persistently refuses
TO allow sheehan and Taylor's salaries, hal
the members holding, we believe, that con
iirmation is an essential ingredient in th
constitution of regular appointivc officers
The bridge over Goose pond, on th
road leading from Cairo to the iron bridc
over Cache river, has been completed an
is now in good order. The work was ne,
formed by Mr.. B. F. Thistlewood, and is {
be paid for by the city.
The steamer Fawn, the Silver Clou
and u. IL. Cooke will constitute the Evan,
vile and Cairo low water packet line.
is said that all Of these boats will rim al
richly through III Cairo and not nccessita,
transfer as heretofore, by tcrminatip
the trip at Paducah.
1T may interest delinquent tax pave
to know that the sale Of delinquent Ian
and town lots Is still going on, and that
the offerings are promptly taken. The c,
tector sold over thousand dollars VOL
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03
FOURTH OF JULY LEMONS.

Just received fresh and in good order
100 boxes choice selected Sicily lemons
which I ofert to the city and country trade
at reasonable iguIes. Sc. WILSON,
No. So, Ohio Levee.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03
ICE! ICE! ICE!

l am prepared to furnish ice-wholesale
or retail--all through the season. Office,
Eighth street, between Commercial and
Washington avenues, next door to Bristols
grocery store. JACOB KLEE.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03
WIRE SCREENS, FURNITURE, ETC.

Furniture manufactured and all kinds Of
repairing done, at my shop on Commercial
avenue, between Eleventh and Twelfth
streets also all kinds of cabinet making to
order. Mattresses manufactured to order
and kept on sale Repairing and uphol-
stering done on short notice. I have a
good supply of walnut moulding and wire
cloth for screens,to be made up in the latest
and best style Prices very low
FRANK ScHoEMBs.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03
ATTORNEYS.AT LAW.
TINE TABLE.
r, R. TINE CARD AT CAIRO.

ILLINOIS CENTRAL R. R.
TRAINS ARRIVE TRAINS DEPART
Mail. .405 am. Mail............3l loan.
Express. 400 pm. Express 500 pm
CAIRO 4 VINCENNES R. r.
Mall. 1000 pm Mail. ....4A5 am
CAIRO & ST. LOUIS r. r.
Express .,.,. $40 pm. Express. S:45 a. m
Accom- daton l0.45 pm. Accom- daton 1925 p m
CHICAGO. ST. LOUIS AND NEW ORLEANS r. r
Mail. ....... 5:sOpm. MAIL. 800 am,
CAST. RAILROAD
Texas express 2:40 am. Texas express ,2I5p. m
Accommodate $3.50 am.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03

Mrs, WILLIAMSON notifies the public that
she pays no bills of Mr.. Williamson's max
ing, and she requests her customers not to
settle their bills with him, but come to her.
Mrs. l.: WILLIAMSON.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03

By placing his prices at figure proper
tionate to the decline in other fields Of
labor, he hopes to continue receiving the
patronage of his old customers and many
new ones, and assures one and all that his
work will be done in a prompt and eff
cient manner.
Shop No. 50 Ohio levee, 9 doors above
the Planters House, between Fourth and
Sixth streets. GEO. WISE.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03
ATTENTION EVERYBODY!

Prices for everything are down, and to
be up with the times, the undersigned has
established the following prices at his shop
on and after this date:
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03
FRANK ScHoEMBs.

ENvELoPs printed at the BULLETIN Office,
Sl.00 per NJ. Envelops furnished at ST.
Louis wholesale List prices for the next 80
days.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03
THE DAILY BULLETIN.
OFFICIAL PAPER OF ALEXANDER COUNTY.
Only Morning Daily in Southern Illinois.
LOCAL REPORT.

SIGNAL OFFICE,
CAIRO, H., July 2, 1879.
Time Bar Their. Hum Wind. Vel Weather.
s:46 q. m 3Ol6 81 SO s. Fair
Hoo SOiT 81 62 Sc 6 Clear
600 pm 3Oi2 SO SO Sc. Q Fair
SAC 4" 1910 SO SO Sc. II Fair
Maximum Temperature. 500; Minimum TEN.
perature, zoe; Rainfall, 0 90 inch.
W. II. RAY,
Sergt Signal Corps, U. 5. A.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
GIRL WANTED.

Wanted, good girl 10 cook and do general house.
work In small family. To one coming well rec
commended, pleasant permanent home and good
wages will be given Apply TO
Mrs DR.. MAREAN.
Corner Fourteenth st. and Washington ay
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-03

BUGGY AND HARNESS
For sale, single set OF harness and a nearly new
side bar open buggy Apply az the Bulletin Office
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-07

Capts. VIM. Shaw, of the tug. boat Alexander
Jones, and Robert N. Spedden, Of the tug boat
Annie Bell, were arrested yesterday In Balti-
more, charged with assaulttng Jesse Thurlow,
The assault, it is alleged took place on February
Goth, during the tug boat war. Justice FarloW
released the captains on $500 bail, each, to u
pear at court to answer the charge.
The Baltimore American of this morning saws:
commissioner Rogers yesterday began the
examination OF the tug-boat cases. Hon. w.
p1nckney Whyte, Joseph Whyte, and Jas. r.
McGlone appeared as counsel for the 'blockad-
ing captains; District Attorney Stirling for the
government. The first witness called was Capt
cornelius W. johnson, who testified that he
Biglow, and exhibited certificate of enrolment
Of his boat and license from Georgetown, D. C.
He was at Wells wharf, this city, on the 2Ist
OF February, and at Commercial wharf On the
planned OF got in his way, and in the latter
case blockaded him with the aid of a rope.
On one occasion Capt. Spedden met him and
said that he had come to tell him that he d have
to leave the city; witness replied that he would
not. Capt. Riel, of the Game Cock, said to him:
- GU must not stay mere; you are placing your
self In very uncomfortable position" Witness
replied: 81 can't be driven away; you tried that
four years ago; am an American citizen, and
take out the same license that you do" Jessie
ThurloW was the next witness: he was the
Capt spedden, who said That he Should not 60
ABOARD OF her; that he belonged to the Tug
Boat association, and was prevented by his
oath as member from working on her Wit
knocked him down, and he would have gone
overheard, but that he was caught in a scoW:
some IN the crowd kicked him. On his cross
examination, witness said he had been expelled
from the association; he had to work for his
bread, and Thought he had right to DO as he
pleased, and did not regard it violation of his
oatn, he having ceased to be member The
commissioner postponed further hearing until
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-07
District soyernrnent Affairs.

The appropriation for filing OF the Old canal
mas Deen ABOUT half expended, giving so far
employment to about 800 men with many horses
and carts
The District Commissioners to -day received a
communication from G.. w. Clarke, esq secre.
tary Of the United States Board OF Trade. New
YORK, inviting the Commissioners to appoint
TOUR delegates to attend the national c6nven-
non convened by the board to be held on the
lZtn instant, and asking to be informed OF the
important topics OF commercial interest are to
be discussed there.
Computations In the health Office show the
number OF deaths In the District of Columbia
ioT the calendar year 1878 to have been 254.
Liquor licenses have been issued to VIM Fl
Burnett, Geo. Callaghan, Daniel j. Hartigan.
and H. j, Weber.
HON. B. F. BUTLRR's PERSONAL TAX
The District commissioners on the 25th ulti-
mo received from Hon. B. F. Butler, note de-
District to tax his personal property. ana ask
ing the proper course to pursue TO obtain a set
tlement by judicial decision as to the legality
and stating his desire to test the matter In the
courts as to- his liability to pay such assess
mentS. This was referred to Attorney Riddle
who, in his reply to the Commissioners. says:
Il see no difficulty In the way OF makin,s up Il
case, and WILL for the District, unite in the
necessary labor whenever am fully advised of
the facts AS the writer Of the note must be
the plaintiff he must be the actOr-must show
case emitting him to relief. can demuf to, OF
traverse his declaration or bill" copy Of Mr.
Riddle S reply has been forwarded by the Com
nissioners to Mr.. Butler.
BUILDING PERMITS
ISSUED Dy inspector EntWisle: John Maturn, re-
pair frame on Little Falls road, county: $25.
I1eTce Shoemaker, construct clubhouse on Pierce
q orlck dwelling, Prospect and Lincoln avenue,
county; $50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-07
GEORGETOWN.

THE VICTIM OF AN EXPLOSION. ELIAS Guy
Hall, OF Norfolk, who was killed by the explo-
sion at Dutch Gap, In James river. Wednesday,
was chief engineer in the confederate navy
ale had charge Of the engines OF the Patrick
Henry during the celebrated MerTImac fight in
Hampton Roads, and was attached to the con-
federate cruiser Tallahassee. After the close OF
the war he went to South America as chief en-
gineer OF the steamer r. r. Cuyler He accepted
a few years since position with the contractor
who was engaged In deepening the channel OF
the James river. Mr.. Hall was also the engt-
neer in charge OF the work Of deepening the
Georgetown channel OF the Potomac few
years ago, which attracted much notice at the
time On account Of the novelty here OF drilling
and blasting rocks under water.
MARRIAGE.-Mr. Charles II. Upperman, a well
known Young gentleman OF this city, was united
In marriage to Miss Blanche E. Stailings, also
OF Georgetown, last evening" The ceremony
was performed at the residence OF the bride, on
Montgomery street, by the Rev. s. q. Howe, OF
the West Street Presbyterian church.
THE DASHAwAY CLUB held their weekly meet
Ing at their hall on High street last night,
large audience being present Mr.. John Berry
presided. Addresses were made by Messrs
sullivan OF y. Y, Ward OF Ny, Granger, of
w. Va, Williams and Watkins Addison, ir of
this city. New names were added to the
pledge.
CL0sED.-The Baltimore and Ohio ticket office
here has also collapsed on account OF the duh
times.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-03-07

NATIONAL THEATER.-The audience at the
National last evening was large one The
play, "JOShua WhitcOmb, /" has more real fun In
1t than any play Washington has seen for some
time. Its movement Is light and pleasing. Mr.
thompson, as ncie Josh, Is one OF the prom
tnent dramatic characters OF the play,
FORD's OPERA HOUsE-By far the best per.
torrance and most enjoyable entertainment in
the line OF modern magic and automatic won
ders, ever given In Washington, was that pre-
sented at FOrd's Opera House last evening by
the clever and accomplished Kellar, whose right
to the title Of "Reyal Ilusionist" was most
completely demonstrated by the variety and
skill OF his feats OF dexterity and strangeness of
mechanical continuance.
IHEATKR COAtQUE.-The dance artists and
melodlstS at the ComiQue this week. In fact the
whole list OF attractions are unusually excel
lent.
THERE WILL BE A REPETITION OF the third an
nual concert, given for the benefit OF St Luke's
Protestant Episcopal church, at Lincoln Hall
next Tuesday evening.
ODD FELLOWS HALL.-Beacon Lodge No. Is.
j. 0. o. f., viii give grand literary and musi-
cal entertainment at Odd Fellows Hall, this
evening. The programme has been carefully
selected and arranged
AUGUST WHHELMJ, the renowned vioiinist
VIII make his last appearance in this city next
Monday evening, at Lincoln Hall, assisted by
an excellent company.
LINCOLN HALL.-The Schutt children appeared
at this hall last night. They had good audi.
ence, and their performances We're truly re-
markaDle. They appeared in tableaux, aud
gave REGULATIONS and songs. The audience was
highly pleased. The children will appear again
this and tomorrow evenings, and at matinee
tomorrow.
MISS SALLIE REBER, the soprano. will appear
in concert at the Congregational Church next
Tuesday evening.