The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-04-01
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.
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The public school examinations were
continued, yesterday, with much credit to
the pupils and teachers, and to the entire
satisfaction of the friends of the school, in
attendance. The examination to-day and
tomorrow will be restricted to the High
Shcool
The celebrated Mendcssohn Quartette
will visit Cairo next Tuesday. The quar-
tette is composed of acknowledged masters
in vocal music, and promise our people a
real feast of sweet sounds. Further refer
ence to the troupe's coming can be found
elsewhere
The Temperance Reform club will
elect officers, for the ensuing year, to-mor-
row evening. II would be only at fitting
recognition of Mr.. Fishers zeal and ability
to re-elect him to the presidency, without
any regard to his individual preferences in
the matter.
Policeman Schuckers found one Foster
White in Sackburger's cellar, night before
last, drunk and noisy, and calaboosing him
for the night, brought him before Squire
Robinson yesterday, who meted out Justice
to the offender in sentence Of eight days
in the city prison.
One Emma Smith, colored damsel,
was fined s. and costs 10y Squire Robinson,
yesterday She had become enraged at
'her man, and gave him a sufficiently
vigorous tonguc-lashing to last a man of
average endurance whole season. The
arrest was made by Officer Wins
The ordinarily quiet city OF Springfield
Is enjoying sensation. On Sunday
morning last married man named Patrick
Fenton, seized sledge hammer and
Drained his wife with it. The details are
few and simple; but the Springfield papers
are so employing them as to feed ire
mendous appetite for the horrible.
The police cases unreported yesterday
were those Of the City VS.. Mike Sullivan,
ios drunkenness and disorderly conduct
He was iined and paid S. John McMa.
rama was fined s. for the same offence.
The former case was tried before Squire
Osborn, and the latter before Squire Robin.
son. The arrests were made by Officer
Lally.
- Mr.. II. B. Simmons, advance agent Of
the "NIcndelsshon Quartette' was in the
city yesterday arranging for the grand
operate concert to be given by that com.
pany, IN the Athencum Tuesday evening
April 9th. This is one Of the finest organi-
cations, lso pronounced by press and pub
licl on the road, and will undoubtedly be
gDcctcd bya crowded house.
If there Is any reason why the broken
flag pole in the custom house yard, shall
cumber the ground, or the new flag pole,
lying prone upon the earth, shall continue
to cucumber it, we are not informed Of the
reason. Unless the new pole is erected |
soon, it may not be in readiness to use, in
the event of Grants, Blaines or any other
mans nomination by the Chicago conycn-
ton,
The river having declined to u point
80 feet inches above low water mark, it is
believed that the sewers can be opened to- |
day. It will require about ten days, or
probably more to drain out the present nc.
OF sipe-watcr, and the draining
process will not be- commenced day too |
loon The water would soon become very
obnoxious to the public health.
Mr., William Elchhon, agent, etc, was
engaged, yesterday removing his stock of |
from his factory TO the Hamilton
next door to the corner of Sixth
and Commercial The building was cree.
ted for use as furniture sales room, and is
admirably adapted for such
business In day or two Mr. Eichholl
will be fully Strengthened ont and ready
for business
An old negro man, named Shack, is
housed in miserable hoyel, near the in.
cline, and from all accounts, is suffering
greatly from his multiplied inhrmities.
hunger and neglect. He is, as old Doc
Dillon was, much given to huge fires, and
and that he will meet the old Doctors fate
is fear generally entertained by those &C.
Quaintcd with his condition and surround.
ings. We have been especially requested
TO call the attention Of the oyclycpr Of the
poor to the case
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