The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-09-16
LOCAL NEWS.

The trial Of cases will begin to-day.
Fresh Oysters at Joe steagalas saloon
and restaurant corner Sixth and CONNER
cisl. IT,
Secretary Blake gives notice in special
locals that there will be a convocation of
Cairo Chapter No. II tonight
Another game is to be played between
the two negro clubs at the Associations
park to-day. The contest Sunday was not
satisfactory.
Some would-be tough created consid-
erableo of disturbance on Thirteenth street
Sunday night. Officers Dunn and bunker
quoted him down.
The death Of Joseph French occurred
Sunday night, at the family residence,
near Twenty ninth and Sycamore streets.
The remains were taken to Ullin yestsr-
day for burial.
Capt. W. II. Walker, of Evansville, is
in the city, stopping at the residence of
Mrs Sites, He has recently been appoint
ed mail agent on the Gus Fowler. He is
an uncle of Mrs. Jno. Holmes
Mrs. P. c. Barclay returned Saturday
from visit of several weeks to relatives in
Ballard county, Kentucky. She was &C.
companied by Miss Halle Hinkle, sister,
who will remain here on a short visit.
Hon F. E. Albright left yesterday af-
ternoon for home, intending to recover en-.
tirely from his attack of sickness before re.
suming his canvass. He was quite sick all
day Sunday and had careful medical at
tendance.
Since the last big fire, the authorities
of Mound City have had their fire engine
repaired. There is no positive assurance,
however, that it will not be hopeless
wreck again by the time another occasion to
use it presents itself.
DR.. Slade had good audiences at Bris-
tol hall Sunday, and his lectures we're
interesting, making all who heard him feel
that they had spent the time well. He will
probably remain in the city several days
yet, giving private seances.
When Capt. Thomas was handed Mr..
Albright's challenge by Mr.. Linegar yes
terday, he said to Mr.. L. that he would
send sreply later in the day. But when
Mr.. Albright left for home on the o'clock
train he had not heard from Mr.. T.
Miss Tolls, of Henderson, KY, is back
again, and is arranging to open her "Kin-
dergarten" in few days. She has rented
one of the large rooms on the first floor of
the old Bulletin building, which will be
fitted up and furnished for the purpose.
The hand bills which advertised the
Joint discussion between Messrs. Albright
and Thomas, at the court house last night,
were signed, "BY ORDER OF THE COMMIT.
TEE" viii the author of these bills
please rise and tell the public WHICH ''com-
mitteei"
Capt Thomas referred in very sar-
castle manner last night to Mr.. Albrights
sickness. He had neither the tenderness Of
feeling nor the courtesy to speak respect
fully OF a man who suffered The afiliction
that Mr.. Albright has suffered within the
last few days IN the death of his father.
MIR. A. ]. Dougherty will rebuild his
stave factory at Mound City. His idomit-
able courage and untiring energy are de-
serving of better luck He should have
the undivided and hearty support of the
people of Mound City, for a man of Mr..
DIS nature is worth much to any commu-
nifty.
Indefinite reports Of an ARRAY at
Hodges Park Saturday reached here Sun.
day. 1t was said that Mike Sullivan,
brother Of Pat Sullivan, Was assaulted and
cut many times, 50 that his life was de-
SPARED of and that Pat was ais, assaulted
and beaten up badly. Nothing definite
could be learned Of the affair.
"A Republican WAS heard to make the
boast Saturday night that $1,000 had been
collected from various sources and given
into the hands of responsible Republican
campaign workers in this city, for the pur-
pose of buying Irish votes. The man is
said to have made this remark: "We can
. buy as many Irish as We want for $1,000,
and can get 'em just as cheap as niggers."
The African clubs of Paducah and
Cairo were to play match game Of base
ball on the associations grounds Sunday
afternoon, but, owing to the serious sick
ness Of Mr.. Joe French, who lived near the
grounds, Chief Reardeu requested the boys
10 play elsewhere, and they readily com.