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Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23

An Order Regarding the Obsery.
ance of MemOria Day,

An Order Regarding h Obsery-
amce of Memorial Day.
Department Commander j. W. Staples
issued the following circular from head
quarters Of the Department Of California,
G. A. r. ito which Nevada is attached,
April 81. 1888:
Posts are again reminded of the ap-
proach OF Memorial Day. In compliance
with the rules and regulations Of the Grand
Army Of the Republic, May 80 will be ap-
p~ropriately obser we'd throughout this De-
pArtment as such Memorial Day. A grate-
full and commanding public sentiment has
made it . legal holiday. That sentiment
is one OF patriotic reverence for the mem
cries Of the dead who by sacrifc pre-
served the Republic. The public expects
from every post and comrade some worthy
observance Of the day. 1t looks to Us to
give voice to the great occasion, and ii il
not only In our hearts to do IL, but In the
exact line Of the aims, interests and duties
Of our grand and noble organization to
do it.
This 10 our one great day. Let us do
our utmost from year to year to foster n
to dignity this public memorial In honor
OF our dead heroes, and to make sure Of lite
observance with increasing enthusiasm 30
long % the nation shall exist.
To this end II is recommended.
First. That each post assemble its full
ranks for visiting and decorating the grave
OF every loyal soldier who offered his life
q sacrifice on the altar Of his country dur
ing the dark days Of the rebellion.
Second. That 1t invite ell suoh other
civil md military and patriotic orgsuiza-
tious and societies % are in sympathy with
the occasion to join in this public and
grateful service.
Third. That II provide for orstionS.
commemorative and patriotic songs and
solemn service Of prayer, either ct the
graves or, II more convenient, Ia tent or
hall, In honor OF the dead, for comfort Of
the dead. for comfort Of the living and
for culture Of fraternity, loyalty and pa.
triotism.
Fourth. That the posts In every town
throughout the department request the
pastors Of all churches to make At refer.
ence In the services of the preceding Sab
bath to the day, its observance and the
great historic events II commentaries.
Fifth. That at the public services CON-
nected with the observance Of the day this
year. special prominence be given TO the
charitable enterprise Of the veterans'
Home. and, II possible. the opportunity
be given for contributions to its funds.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23
PACIFIC COAST ADvlCES.


SAN Francisco Intelligence.
SAN Francisco, May 22.-George Ernst
Of Nye County, Nevada. sues the Post
Publishing Company for $780, 900. for de-
famation of character. The Post pub
lished an article, entitled "How Nevada's
School Fund Lost 81 200, 000." which
charged Ernst with sacrificing the public
interest for personal considerations, in
voting against the Schooling bill.
The Coroner's Jury verdict in the case
Of Engineer Ross. killed at the Palace
Hotel explosion, exonersted all persons
from blame.
A. Peteguia obtained q judgment against
the North Gould q Curry Mining Com
pany for q half interest in the defendants
claim.
The Baptist Chinese Missionary Society
Of California has been incorporated.
salt Lake intelligence.
SALT LAKE, May pa company called
the Utah Eastern was formed in this city
to-day for the purpose Of building d mar
row-gauge railroad from Salt Lake City to
Park City, a distance Of 80 miles. This
road is to be in operation in 80 days, and
will open o great coal and mineral country
tributary to Salt Lake.
1t is anticipated that work will be COM
menced on the Salt Lake and Western
road in q few weeks, and that it will be
pushed with great vigor through to San
Francisco.
John Sullivan, brother Of the Boston
pngilist, died at the Holy Cross Hospital
in this city this morning.
Edward G. Clapp, representing the
house Of Livingston & Co., San Francisco,
is dangerously i'll at American Fork, Utah.
Hon. Jacob Voorhees, Shot.
SALEM, Ogn., May a.. Hon. Jacob
Voorhees,, State Senator from this county,
was shot at his residence, near Woodburn,
this afternoon, by one r. G. Cannon, q
discharged employe, who purchased his
revolver Of Gernais', with the evident in
tention Of committing the deed. Two
balls entered his head and one his body,
and it is generally conceded the wounds
will prove fatal. Parties are in search Of
the would-be murderer.
Accidental Shooting.
Tucson, May 22.-Thomas Belknap Of
Tucson was shot at Greaterville last night
by q drunken Mexican. The shooting is
said to have been accidental.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23
CALICO.
It's Very Rich Ores They Pay
Better than a Newspaper.

It's Very Rich Ores They Pay
Better than a Newspaper.
Los ANGELES, CAL, May II, 1883.
Ed. SENTINEL: Knowing that many OF
the boys I left behind me in Eureka would
like to hear the latest from Calico, about
which there has been so much said. l
thought I would drop you a line for their
benefit. I have not reached there yet and
cannot tell you much about the country,
but l can tell you something about the
mines, for here in Los Angeles they are
much discussed. A Mr.. Whitmore of Cali
co, showed me, yesterday, some specimens
Of the ore. One chunk from the Invinci-
BILE, that presented a beautiful appearance
from the oxides OF iron with which it was
covered, assayed Sc. 900 in silver to the
ton. By scraping it with a knife the horn
silver could be easily distinguished. lot
of waste rock and dust from the tunnel Of
the same mine assayed as high as $500.
Another piece Of ore from the same mine,
but a very rich specimen is worth three
dollars per pound, just as it ia in the rough.
Other chunks were rich anthony, zinc,
lead and silver. There was . sample Of
the Garfield mine, owned by Mr.. Raymond,
OF the old-time firm of Raymond q Ely, 90
we'll known to all old Nevadsns. 1t was .
portion Of fourteen tons sent to San Fran
cisco, for which Mr.. Raymond received the
snug sum Of $3.50. Mr.. Raymond said
when he first went to Calico that he was
going to make his last ''stake," and the
report 10 that he is doing 10. One lot Of
rock-dust was fairly black with horn sill
YER. The King mine Is down 800 feet. and
have the richest Of ore. The Burning
Moscow il . good mine, but il in litigation.
All the mines there are good. Mr.. Whit
more is at present Superintendent OF the
Invincible. He was part proprietor OF the
he has something better now than the
newspaper business, at least so far q rsk-
ing In the coin 10 concerned.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23
ERsONAL.

G. ]. Lansing, Esq, left for the Bay
City this morning.
Congressman Cassidy left for San Fran.
cisco this morning.
Steve q. Humphrey returned last night
from Salt Lake City.
j. l.. Fast Of the E. 4 p. Railroad OF
PalIsade came up last night.
H. g. Catlin and B. L. Plummer re-
turned this morning to Mineral Hill.
Superintendent Gilman Of the E. 4 P.
r. r., returned last night from California.
Bill Huyck. the 'squealing" stage rob.
Dor. was. at last accounts, In Butte City,
Montana.
Pete Knight and Johnny Fitzmaurice
left this morning, for . pleasure "Trip 70
Bruffey's Hot Springs, near Mineral Hill.
One report 10 that MackAy will be on the
Comstock 10 Q few weeks; another 10 that
he and his wife will attend the Oars cor.
onAtion.
Prof. VIM. Eimbeok Of the United states
Coast Survey has returned to Salt Lake
to complete a geodetio survey Of the thirty.
ninth parallel.
R. W. Wood, Representative from Ne
vsda to the Supreme Lodge Of A. o. U. W,
left Sunday Tor Buffsl0, N. r., where the
Lodge will meet on June 8.
Dick Ryland left this morning for San
Francisco, and from thence will 60 to
Washington Territory and other northern
points on . tour OF observation.
N. L. Hughes OF Duckwater, who had
his finger Amputated and his fractured
arm set day before yesterday. returned
home yesterday with J. W. Simpson.
A San Francisco dispatch dated May 81
says: Senator Fair, accompanied by his
two sons, will start to-day for New York.
and thence TO Carlsbad In Bohemia. They
will be absent several months. but the
Senator intends to be In his seat when
Congress assemblies.
Major G.. B. Sanford and Captain @. O.
Carr are buying horses In Humboldt
County for General Crook. They have
purchased 1870 In the neighborhood OF Win
nemucca and Austin which will be sent by
rail to Arizona to mount the Third and
Sixth Cavalry.
p. s.. Quad received q letter yesterday
from his wife announcing the death OF
their son-in-law, DR.. Y. e. Hicks, Prairie
Grove, Lime Stone County, Texas, on the
18th inst. DR.. Hicks was Q native OF
Texas, 81 years Of age, and a graduate OF
Toland's Medical College, San Francisco.
James Hicks of MERGED County 10 his
uncle. His father and his other relatives
are living in Texas.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23


The SENTINEL Is In receipt Of q special
telegram from sals Lake City. dated yes.
ssrday, which will be read with interest ~
barring upon the much discussed question
Of narrow gauge railroad from the city Of
Tho Saints through Southern Nevada via
Eureka. Says the dispatch:
At . meeting OF the stockholders OF tho
Utah 4 Nevada Railway In this city II Was
discovered that o. ". sooheld held proxies
Of Eastern stockholders SUFFICIENT 10 con.
vol the election. and u . subsequent
meeting elected q Board Of Directors com.
posed Of Salt Lake men, In place Of sidney
pulon and Union Pacific men, who have
heretofore held the positions. This 10
looked upon as . Denver 4 Rio Grande
movement. and II successful. ~ antici-
pa'ed, will form . new link In the narrow
gauge road leading to Nevada and Cslifor-
ma. AT present there are 81 milss Of this
'oad completed and In operation. and It
controls the bathing resorts on tho south.
Urn shoss Of Great Salt Lake.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23
Wood River lots.

At Bellevue. Alturas County, IA Of the
smaller firms heretofore doing buainess
there have sold out, and 16 new Arms,
stronger in capital and business expe-
rience. have taken their places.
At HALEY, the prosperous county seat Of
the same county, 10 Of the old Arms are
out. but IS new Arms have opened up. sew
eral Of them having large capital and good
business records.
Shoshone, the present western terminus
Of the Oregon Short Line, has become .
city with magical rapidly. and instead of
showing a half dozen traders with no par
ticular prospects of prosperity. there are
now AZ business firms reported. several
having large stocks and permanent build
ings,
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23
Nice ReIishes.

P. N. Hansen has just received an ex-
tensive assortment Of the following named
relishes: French fruits in glass, formagio
menauta, milchmer herring, Russian c.
War, Russian sardines and sardelles, Fuian
haddies, cells smoked and in jelly, sardines
in mustard and spice, anchovies spiced,
olives stuffed, mangoes stuffed, stuffed
peppers, plum buildings, curried oysters,
chill colorado sauce. Windsor mixed
pickles, assorted chutnees, imported Swiss
and Roquefort cheese, imported sausage,
and an assortment Of fancy groceries too
numerous to mention. i
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23

P. II. Mulcahy's third annual excursion
from Eureka to San Francisco. San jose,
Santa Cruz and Monterey will leave Eu-
reka on Sunday morning, July /, 1883,
and returning leave San Francisco July
IL. Ticket holders desiring can return
any time within dates. This is the only
excursion for the year 1888. Every ar
rangement has been made for the conyen.
fence and comfort OF excursionists. The
fare for the round trip from Eureka will
be $38. Applications for tickets must be
made before June 20 to P. H. Mulcahy,
Reno. New n
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23
The hawthorne Courshou.e.

In the case before the Supreme Court Of
petition for mandamus. requiring the
Commissioners Of Esmerslda County to
give bonds for the building Of . Court
house At Hawthorne. q demurrer was en-
tered on the ground that IL was not alleged
In the petltion-thAt the county had been
rendered q good and sufficient deed for q
suitable lot OF ground in Hawthorne for
the Courthouse site, as the ACT providing
for the Issuance Of the bonds required.
Demurrer sustained and petitioners 81.
lowed to amend.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23

P. Steler takes pleasure in announcing
to his customers that he has secured the
services of the very best matchmaker oil
the coast-one who has had % years ex-
perience in the finest watchmakers' estab-
lishments Of Europe and America, and
is prepared to do all kinds of fine
patchwork and clock repairing on the
shortest possible notice, and satisfaction
guaranteed. All watch and clock work
warranted for one year.
N. BAH kinds Of fine jewelry and
diamond work made to order, and jewelry
neatly repaired. +
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23
Tonkin d GO.

This we'll known Wholesale and retail
liquor house is just In receipt Of the largest
and best assorted stock Of wines, liquors
and cigars ever offered in this market.
Their stock of WHISTLES, direct from the
distilleries in Kentucky, ia the finest in
the market. Their wines and cigars, d.
rect from importers, are q surety Of genu-
ineness and purity, and include cham
pagnes, sherries and brandies, while their
domestic wines are the best the market
affords. Their imported and domestic
cigars include 3 variety of brands, which
for flavor are moi excelled. Dealers are
invited to examine their stock and prices,
which are adapted to the times.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23

ono Of the best selected libraries for
e'a''a reading. II not the best, In Nevada
'Ns'l 10 the little town OF Carlin. The
~ y employees and the town people.
nm nsss permanent homes there, keep II
1 y sna add to It all the time. II was
non usa up completely three years ago. but
Nv. y n.y. 1000 volumes and has 50, 800
hooIi' $1,000 Of which is government
tr;h h ! II has 100 members, who COZ.
W WvI's on cents each per week in dues.
tan a aAli Of the enterprise and literary
E~e snown in Carlin we might have 10
w 'ssA twice as large q library. Az II IL
wu, nsve none, and IL looks a. though we
to fly. ~ "' P's' Desin
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23

Mrs. A. Scott, milliner, opposite the
SENTINEL Office, has just received al ele-
CANT assortment of trimmed and I'M
trimmed hats and bonnets; also the latest
shades in flowers, feathers and trimmings,
and will constantly be in receipt Of all
the latest styles from the East and West.
The ladies are invited to call and examine
the goods. \
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23

Messrs. Singleton a McNicol, wholesale
dealers in wines, liquors and cigars, are
just in RECEIPT of some very choice goods
as follows: Byass Ale, in pints and
quarts; Tenants Porter; celebrated Bass
Ale; Guinness's Porter, in pints and
quarts; Cremorne Punch; Blackberry
Brandy; also, a exceedingly fine article
Of Port and Sherry wines. These goods
mi be excelled in any market. All
their goods are sold at small profits for
cash. n
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The st.uation nt O~dcu.

The Denver l. Rio Grsnde has made
connection with the Union Depot ct Ogden.
the injunction against II having been vir-
tually Withdrawn. II appears that an
agreement was had between Manager
CLARK Of the Union Pacific, Manager
Towne OF the Central Pacific and Col.
Dodge OF the Denver 4 Rio Grande for
the latter company to have access to the
depot. When this was learned at Ogden
all opposition was Withdrawn and the new
road laid its track. Monday the train
backed up to near the depot and took pas
sengers from the Central Pacific, and here
after their trains will nave privileges OF
the track opposite the depot.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23

All persons knowing themselves indebted
to me are requested to come forward and
settle their accounts by MAy1. After May
l ! will sell only for cash or approved
credit on 80 days. The prices for goods
will be a. low a. goods OF the quality
offered can possibly be sold for.
\ P, n, HANSEN.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23

B. Berg, the grocsryman on South Main
street. yesterday purchased two wagon
loads Of eggs and . wagon load Of chick
ems. He will sell four dozen Of the eggs
for 81, and fine, fat chickens for 81 apiece.
They are the finest lot Of chickens and eggs
that have been brought TO this town for .
long time,
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23

Aunt Hannah. on South Main street,
has Just received from San Francisco an
extensive assortment OF the finest kind Of
millinery goods, consisting Of bonnets and
hats. trimmed and untrimmed; also,
bowers and feathers.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23

hrs' >. J. Northway. in connection with
~ new stock Of millinery, has just re-
ss,seu from San Francisco the finest
.s'is'y OF artificial flowers ever brought
= eureka, embracing the new shades OF
snrimp pink and violet, Also fiowers Tor
w. .saclng and funeral purposes. The ladies
re invited to call and SEQ them, y
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23

learn from a letter received yester-
~, oy Hon. George W. Cassidy from Sec.
sSs. assistant Postmaster General Elmer,
co a. .he Department has let q temporary
cssrr act to V. H. Pease Of Carson City to
thn.s inc mail tri-weekly between Haw.
''"e and Coryville, at $3.50 per annum.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23

In a table just published by the New
York Insurance Department, showing the
ratio of assets 10 liabilities, we notics that
the Travellers OF Hartford stands the
best of any company in the United States.
A. D. HASKELL, Agent.
Office in Whitton's building, Clark
akraat
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23

Having sold my entire stock and inierest
in the undertaking business to P. H.
HUI, I would recommend him ~ being
we'll qualified and competent to attend e
al branches In this line. W. P. HASKELL
Eureka, Feb. 2, 1883. y
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q. a r. PAssKxsxx rsAvEL.
DEPARTURES YESTERDAY nenxIxa.


Parker H~onse-James McMasters. 0ed-
dss; z. II. Shoemaker, city; 9. g. Humph-
rey, Salt Lake.
Jackson House,. G. Bauer, San Fran.
cisco.
Turner House--M. Nancy, 0eddes; P.
1ullin, Ruby Hill.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23

You can keep your hair abundant and
glossy. and retain Its youthful color, with
Parker's Hair Balsam.
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Richmond iiulliom.

ne Richmond Company shipped this
6Sning BY Wells, Fargo 4 Co.'s Express
Aoi bullion, valued at $13,905 so.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23

The Jackson House Restaurant Il ir
tAily receipt Of ane fresh Saddle Roo
oysters.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23

Berg, the groceryman on South Main
treet. receives daily fresh oysters and
aeh.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23
WANTED,

4 ALL TIMES. LIVE ENERGETIC MEN
N to sell Tunison's Celebrated Maps and
lowing our Instruction.. For particulars. Cd
dress JOHN DIXON, Sacramento, Gal. m23-2m
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23

MORNING BOARD.

MORNING BOARD.
e, ophir-2. 245 s. ~ ono, aes,
40 ~ W~e.ican-s60c 365c Btu aooo
ss se GonId 4 Cnrry-3o5c
l aao Rest & Belcher-4A 4soc
~ Ssvsee-260c 265c 2IOc
7so Con. Virginia-60c BOO
so %OOnn,oo ,. 14oc l4oc bso
s9o uusie& Norcross-6h US
li9o Grown Point-l70c
10y 9o Yellow Jacket-4A III 4Soc
400 Impcrisl-oc
80 KentuckMoz"
Gao a~lpha--l7oc ~,
ssS Exchequer-3'c AUG
% Seq. Belcher-z"
9o os,nber-14Oc. Assessment paid.
6io ronddence--190c 1850
lSV q Neyada-6 ca ca Ga ga
90 pa Iytsh-235c 240c
"A B~ullion-6bc
o,ss IJuion-6 Ga Gs
lso AIta-60c 65c
10 Andes-70c a.
rM Scorpion-7 Toe Soc
200 Benton-ioo
tx Trojsn- l0c
,aoo n. TX. Utah-75c
zC Fnreka Con.-310c Bloc
100 G. Prize-lsoc
100 Csledonia-2oc
200 Navajo-19oc 50
,cS0 Argena-1A l20c
700 A~lbion-35o
100 Holmes-7oc
14O Bodie-1
40 N. White-soc
s. King-10hb
AFTERNOON BOARD.
% Eureka Con.-3l0c
S65 N. Belief
100 G.. Prize-l
100 Argenta-1l5c
74O Nsvajo-19Oc 195c
100 Independence-3Oc
$50 Belle Isle-2oc
200 Albion-35c
100 Day-30c
zoo Eureka Tunnel-50c
$50 Best 4 Belcher-4h 44oc
1910 Con. Virginia-65c 60c
60 Alpha TX
100 Cballenge-40c
845 Mexican-4 395c 4
9S5 Gould 4 Curry-3l0c 3l5c S2oc Sloc
400 Calfornia-25o
5000 Union-6A Ga Ga 6I
100 savage-2a 2o0c 2a 250o
$40 s~corpion-75c
ooI5 Chollar-3a $500 3a $50 81
G1O Potosi-l40c
200 Caledonia 1h
1898 Hale Il Norcross-6A ca 6b
$40 Crown Point-l4 l70c Ia
$50 BeIcher-l40c
800 Alta -65c
1915 Yellow Jacket-445c 430c 435c 430
80 Al 4l0c Also
80 Kentuck-2h
40 Alpha-la 1900
1920 s. Nevada-6B Ga 6ss sk 800 Ga
ITO U%tah-2i5c ~ case sl0 2%
$50 Justice-25c
20 Seq. Belcber-2h
$50 Exchequer -40c
1900 Benton-10c
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Union 6hs Cas- Gas Gas, Sierra Nevada
6Ss 6sss Gas CAB cha. Mexican SOS
s65s 360s, Ophir 27os 265s 260s 260b 265s,
Con. Virginia Cos. Best 4 Belcher 440s
1855 430s 435s, Gould 4 Curry 305s 30 295s,
Savage 1855 27os 265s. Hale 4 Norcross
6sss 6ks, Chollar 3as 320s Sob SKA.
Potosi 1853 laos. Alta 65s, Belchsr l40b,
Grown Point lob liza, Yellow Jacket
405s 4l0s, Utah 245s AIS, E%xchequer Ssh
40a, Andes FOB. Scorpion 75s. @. Prize
cob, Argen,a hob.
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An air compressor and a Burleigh drill
have been ordered for use in Navajo.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-23

Fresh French and American candies
OF every description ct Brown q Godfrey
Restaurant. y
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The Warden's reports for the Prison ex-
penses show a. follows for the months of
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VIM. HI. Btowell,
Assayer. No. 8 Main street, Eureka. =
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-10-28
THE Stafford MEMORIAL.
LAYING THE CORNER STONE OF
THE PUBLIC LIBRARY TUES
DAY, OCTOBER 80, 1888.
PROGRAMME OF THE DAY.

The ceremony OF laying the corner stone
of this magnificent public building, the gift
of Mrs. A. b. Stafford will be under the d.
rection of Alexander Lodge No. 224 |. o.
o. F., of which Mr.. Stafford was a promi
nent member. The programme as decided
upon BY the committee of the Lodge is as
follows:
The members Of the Lodge, visiting
brothers and all other Odd Fellows in
Cairo will assemble at the Lodge Room of
Alexander Lodge at 9 o'clock P. NJ. The
procession Of Odd Fellows, in full regalla,
will move, headed by Professor Storer's Sill
Yer Cornet Band at 3 p. m; march to the Ii
brary grounds on Washington Avenue. Ar
rived at the ground the band viii! play an
appropriate introduction, followed by the
ceremony of laying the corner stone. The
band will again play, and then an Grafton
by Past Grand Master John Fl. Oberly.
At the close of Mr.. Oberlys address the
procession will again form and, headed by
the band, march back to the lodge room to
be dismissed. Iu the evening from half