The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-07-31

"A parlor social will be given at the
residence of Judge d. J. Baker tonight, in
which large humber of young people
Will participate.
The good work of funding the city
bonds goes steadily on. Monday another
batch of $l,l00 we're filed with the State
Auditor at Springfield.
DR.. Wolfe, of Caledonia, died Tuesday
evening. He was very prominent citizen
of Pulaski county, and was known gener-
ally throughout Southern Illinois.
Mr.. Geo. +. Orth has sold his grocery
up town to Mr.. Gus Swoboda, who is CON
tinuing the business as heretofore at the
old stand. Mr.. Ortiz will 60 to gardening
again.
Mr.. W. w. Wright has resigned his
position with the st. Louis grocery house,
because the house did not treat some of his
Cairo friends right. The next thing will
be something else.
Harris, the man who was taken from
the city Jail here by the Sheriff of Johnson
county for robbing a citizen of Vienna
named Chapman, has been held to bail in
the sum of $1,000 and placed in the
johnson county Jail.
--Messrs. Korsmyer and Sandusky have
nearly finished their residence property.
Each has filled his lot to level with the
legal grade Of the street upon which they
abut, and otherwise improved the prem.
Uses.
Among the business to be attended to
by the young Democrats at the Tenth
street armory tonight will be the adopt
ion of Constitution, and the perfecting
of Preparations for wore in the immediate
future. An interesting meeting may be
expected
Yesterdays rain was general in this
weather district and considerable rise in the
rivers is expected. BY an instrument pro-
cured by Capt. Phillips from the signal bu.
reau at Washington and put up on the
wharfboat here, the rainfall during five
hours yesterday afternoon measured ~ in
ches.
The firm of Clark & Lovett have as
signed their business to Mr.. George
Fisher. The cause of this step is not in
solvency, for the assets are believed to be
greatly in excess of the liabilities, but a
business complication, which could only
be satisfactorily settled in this way.
Mrs. Carvel and daughter, who have
been in the city some time, on visit at
the residence of Capt. Mcbride, left last
evening on the City of Providence. An in
terestlng farewell party was given to Miss
Carvel by Miss Tennie Woodward at the
Woodward mansion on Tenth street,
Monday night.
Mr.. Henry Hasenjaeger has sold his
saloon to Jack Jones and has. bought the
soda and beer business of. Mrs. Breihan,
which he will conduct with renewed en-
ergy, and undoubtedly with success also.
On the other hand, Jack will run the sa-
loon with all the vim and good judgment
of which he has given evidence in time
past.
In October, 1881, when Mr. Blaine
was Secretary of State the centennial an
niversary of the battle of Yorktown was
celebrated, and Mr.. Blaine was one of the
most CONSPICUOUS figures on the occasion.
He was one of the masters of ceremonies.
The ceremony that attracted the most at
tention at tho time was the obsequious sal
utation of the British flag. That was one
of jim Blaine's little tricks.
The Young Democratic Club organ
lZPu at tue court HOUSE last Weeh ID icquoo-
ted to meet at the Armory of the Halliday
Guards on Tenth street, Thursday night.
Business of Importance is to be attended to,
and arrangements will be made to have a
speaker present to expound good Demo
cratic doctrine to those present. BY order
of w. B. Pettis, Vice President. q
"A negro complained to Magistrate
Comings yesterday that Thomas Graves,
another negro who keeps barber shop on
Ohio levee, had taken in pawn coat from
complainant, which he refused to give up.
though the money he had advanced on it
had been offered him. The magistrate
issued warrant under article 0, section
20, for doing pawn brokers' business
without having first procuredI license
from the city, Graves was brought into
court by Constable Sheehan and fined $50
and costs.
Did the Missouri Republicans draw on
its imagination for the following about
Dan Rice and Cairo9 zone of the real mys-
FERROUS incidents of this campaign will