Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1875-07-25
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.
was another rain yesterday.

We have received an invitation TO a
picnic to be given at the Leath orphan
asylum grove, Thursday, August 9Th.
Let there be liberal subscription
to the CouTt-square concert fund. If
sufficient money can be raised the con-
certs will commence next Tuesday
night.
We have received the annual cata-
loRue of Roanoke college, Virginia, for
1915. This college had one. hundred
and sixty-seven pupils in attendance
during the session just closed.
F. w. Helmick, music dealer and
publisher, at No. 2S7 West Sixth street,
Cincinnati, hes our thanks for two
pieces Of music, entitled "Darling
Aroon" and "Pretty Little Jakey."
The executed marriage Licenses for
the week were as follows: Jacob Gold
smith and Miss Dora Ottenheimer, Alex
Bowie and Mrs. Addie B. Lloyd, J. Z.
Barton and Miss s. L. Somerville, Sam
Friedman and Mics Msry We'll.
-Mansford, at the corner Of Second
and Monroe streets, keeP3 a full supply
Of schoOl-bOoks, new novels, illustrated
magazines, journals Of art, science and
f. shiOn, besides the leading dailies from
every part of the United States.
The damage by rain to the Louis
vile railroad, near Humboldt, has been
repaired, and trains are now running on
regular time. Superintendent Flynn
deserves credit for his promptness in
having the track SO quickly repaired.
Billy Lieben, 236 Main street, has
all the leading magazines, illustrated
papers and journals, including Bon
Bells, ScTi6ReT'S, Eclectic, Popular Sci
ence for August, BrdithIOGite'S Retro
Spect for July, dime novels eud daily
papers from the different parts of the
Union.
Tomorrow, q complimentary picnic
for the benefit of ThOmS3 B. Rogers,
will be given at James's park. 1t will
be remembered that Mr.. Rogers lost all
his property by fire at James's park
last month. 1his picnic is intended to
raise money for Mr.. Rogers, who is q
deserving man, and fully entitled to
public sympathy.
Recorder Winters yesterday disposed
OF the following cases: Giles Sullon
(negro), disorderly, So; same, resisting
officer, s.; Mike O'Neal (white), drunk,
SIS; Abram Ponelley (negro), fighting,
s.; Jim Hoskins (white), drunk, SIS;
Lidie Bonkfield, Fannie Gressenberg
and Ssllie Fields (negrOesb SO each;
Dickinson (negroj, ATTEMPTED
robbery, bail two thousand dollars.
List of messages remaining unde-
ivered in the Western Union telegraph
office, 80 Madison street: John Crangle,
R. c. Daniel, Day & Proudfit, Ely, Har-
gey d Richardson, q. Falls & Co, Cor
iuch q Co., WOOdie Hall, S. Katzen-
berger Sons, Colonel r. T. Looney,
Henry thurman, J. B. M'Cauley, Louis |
Ranger & Co., J. J. Slower, w. w. |
Hsrtmus d Co., Nellie Newell, |
". II. Moore, Goodbar & Gilliland, |
cooper q Co., NJ. S. Jay.
Detectives M'Cune and Pryde yes
erday arrested a negro named Marian |
Davis, alias SmitheTs, for stealing forty
I've dollars from an old cOlored man,
FhO II ~ides on Union avenue, near the |
ity hospital. Inc woman donated ten |
oIlars to her society, and spent the rest
q the purchase of millinery. The off.
els recovered the goods and also the
money. As the prosecutor failed to ap-
ear, Justice Spelman discharged the
but Chief Athy had her REAR
ested, and the crse will IL heard to-
morrow. She admits her guilt.
-Encampment Guards, I. o. o. F.,
viii give grand picnic in Vance's
rove, at fernando, Mississippi, next
thursday. A special train for the pic
nc will leave the Mississippi depot at
line O'Clock that morning, and return
y twelve at night. Inc fare for the
ound triD will be two dolls's for gentle
nen, While ladies will not be charged
rs thG'r presence will add
harm to the occasion. Tickets can be
lad from the members Of the COM
aittee, who are J. J. Ross, Fred II.
starr, James Steele, r. J. w. Walker
nd Preston Smith.
Last Tuesday the officers of the
Did Folks of Shelby county were
lected for the ensuing year, as
OHows: w. D. Waldran, president;
!. s. Wilkins, vice-president; ]. D.
ST., treasurar; J. P. Prescott,
ecording secretary; B. Richmond,
financial secretary; managers, L. G.
3ettis, II. (. Goodlett, William Chase,
[. w. Hoist, o. c. Jones, G. Steinkuhl,
w. Diem, s. II. Lamb, 7. 8. MsllO-
y, L. i. Taylor, Of Raleigh. On some |
lay III september next the society de-
ign depositing sealed-up copper box,
accounts Of the recent GEN.
.ennial celebrations, in the archives of
he county court, there to remain un.
opened until 1875, one hl,n9rcd years
hence.
General TrAey's Msmmo.l Cave |
party returned yesterday. The /
members Of the party are unanimous in |
their praise OF General Tracy's excellent |
supervision Of the excursion which more
than res'iZed their expectations. The
entire tap was one OF mirth, pleasure
and wonder TO those who were so fortu- |
nate as to be in the party. The ladies
request US 10 thank Captain Taggert, |
conductor on the Memphis division Of
the Louisville and Nashville and Great
Southern railroad, for his courteous at
Jention. Captain Taggsrt is q newly
married man AMI acted with UNUSUAL
when General Tracy said to
him: "My party is going to the Man,
moth Gave; they are all in delicate
health; l, too, have been raised a pet, !
20 pray treat US kindly, and speak !
3oftly."
Nothing Of q sensational character |
vas elected in the Waddy Thompson |
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