davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04


The last new remedy for hydrophobia
is a Chinese plant, called datura STRAIN.
monium, a violent poison. It is asserted
that q Chinaman who drank some of the
water in which a few leaves of this plant
had been stepped, completely recovered.
The Rev. John Jasper, of Richmond,
Virginia, the sun preacher, says he has
forgotten more scripture than all those
fellows ever knew who talked about him.
He says the bible teaches him that the
sun moves, and he is going to preach it.
A certain member of congress, whose
name, "for obvious reasons" is with
held from publication, was asked at a
late hour the other evening what his
views were on the tariff. He replied,
with somewhat thickened utterance,
"Mydearsir, | 90 of on a tare if Inc a
mind to n its nobodosbizness; themsmy-
sentiments. Brooklyn Union-Argus.
The item yesterday stating hat the
pronunciation of "Schurz' is shirts"
and that consequently the clerks in the
interior department are undershirts,"
has called out the following from a cor
respondent: III the clerks in the int.
rior department are 'undershirts, the
purity Of the civil service require that
they should be changed ~oftener than
once in four years. -[Fitchburg Sen.
tinel.
A certain parson, who was also q
school-teacher, handed a problem to his
class in mathematics the other day. The
FIRST boy took it, looked at it a while, and
said: II pass" Second boy took it and
said: Il turn it down" The third boy
looked att 3 while and drawied out: 81
cant make it," very good, boys" said
the parson, we will cut for a new deal
And the switch danced like lightning
over the shoulders Of those depraved
young mathematioians.
Legislatures are appreciated every
where. Good gracious, fellows" says
the Courier journal, ..'if Kentucky could
buy the legislature for what it is
worth, and sell it for what it thinks it
would brinE there would be money
enough in the sinking fund to send US oil
to the French Exposition, with a surplus
over sufficient to improve every river in
the State from the Big Sandy to Coon
creek away down in Jscksou's Pur-
chase"
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
Attachment NotIcn.

Before Thos. Fleming, Justice Of the Peace
for Shelby County, Tenn.-Roush 4 Cum
ningham VS.. Garth.
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENT
i having been sued out under section 1856 Of
the Code Of Tennessee, and returned levied
up0n tho property Of the defendant, and aft.
dayit having been made that defendant ID
indebted to plaintiff in tho sum Of $3.50,
due by account and that the claim is just,
and that defendant is nonresident Of the
State Of Tennessee it is therefore ordered that
tho said defendant make his personal ap-
pearance before me on the 7th Of June, 1878,
at my office. 80 Madison st., Memphis, Tenn.
and defend said attachment suit, within the
time prescribed by law, or the Same will be
proceeded with OK part0; and that O copy OF
this order DO published for four consecutive
weeks in the Public Ledger.
This "a day Of May, 1878.
$3.50 66-72 TH0S. FLEMING. Up.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
LEGAL.
Attachment Notice.

No. 240-Before Daniel G. Shelby, Justice OF
the Peace for Shelby county. Tenn.-W. II.
Watson VS.. Wade Hall.
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENT HAV-
4 ing been sued out under section 1856 of the
Code OF Tennessee, and returned by the proper
officer. levied upon the property of the defend
ant, and affidavit having been made that de-
PENDANT is indebted to the plaintiff in the sum
Of S2.65. due by account. aud that the
claim is just, and that said Wade Hall
is a nonresident Of the State of Tennes-
see; it is therefore ordered that the said
defendant, Wade Hall, make his per-
sonal Appearance herein before Daniel u.
Shelby, a. Justice of tho Peace tor Shelby
count, at his office in the town Of Bartlett,
Pen9essee, on the Sth day of June, 1878, at
z o'clock p M, and defend said attach
mont suit within the time prescribed by law
or the same will BIZ proceeded with ex-
paTte; and that a copy Of this order be pub
in the Memphis Public Ledger.
This LIST day Of May. 1878.
DANIEL &. SHELBY, j.. P.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
For Criminal Court Judge.

THOMAS II. LOCKWOOD is a candidate flor
re'slection) fer Judge of the Criminal Court
Of shelby county, at the ensuing August cleo
uon: lSioi subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic-Conservative Convention.
j. M. GREER announces himself a candi-
date for the office Of Criminal Court Judge Of
Democrasic-Censeryative Convention. 27te
| am a candidate for Judge of the Criminal
Court Of Shelby county.
i9te pr. SCRUpGS
LELAND LEATHERMAN ia a candidate
Tor Judge of the Criminal Court of Shelby
cyunty. Election next August. 15lte
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
Attachment Notice..

Before j.. NJ. Coleman, J.. p. for Shabby
county, Tenn.-F. M. White 4 Co. VS.. 6ass
X Whitmore.
IN THIS CAUSE AN ATTACHMENTHAV.
\ ing been sued out under section 1856 Of the
the property Of the defendant by gsrnish-
nent on ), j. voolfolk, who answers that he
Is indebted to said BASS 4 Whitmoro. in the
sum OF, eighty-hve dollars; and affidavit
having been made that defendant is justly
indebted 70 the plaintiffs in tho sum Of SSl. %,
due BY account, ard that defendants are nfn.
residents OF the State Of ronnessee, II is there
fore ordered that the said defendants make
their personal appearance before mo on the
10Th day Of May, 1873, at 10 o'clock AM,
at my office, No, 206 Front street, MOu-
phis, Tenn, and defend said attachment suit
within the time prescribed by law, or the
Same will be prOoeedea with OK parte and that
q cepy Of this order be published onoe a week
for four successive weoksin the Public Ledger.
This Goth day Of April, 1878.
IS 6l-b7.65 Nm, COLEMAN, j. p,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
The Right of women in GERMAN

The famsle Socialists have been hold.
ing q meeting at Berlin. The orators
we're not all women, however. Those
who spoke did so with no little vebe.
mence. They were not a little indio.
naut when they saw a minister Of religion
among them, protestant though he was:
for one Of their main objects is to leave
The Reformed Church and to cas-, OFF
Christianity. One Of the male speakers.
who was a layman, was much better re.
ceived, for Herr Most told them that
they we're doubly slayes-slaves by their
want of liberty and general misery, and
slaves to their own husbands. This sen.
timent was heartily applauded. After
Herr Most a number Of women smoke.
yyiug with each other in vehemeuee'
One Of them proposed to convert all the
churches into dwellings for the working
elassea. Thereupon the protestant pas.
tor thought it time to speak. BE stood
up in defense Of Christianity and MARI.
age, aud was constantly interrupted by
women's shouts OF /" liar" "hypccrise,h
and The like elegant epithets.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
On Tuesday June 4, 1873,

on the southwest cerner Of Main and Madison
streets, in tho city of Memphis, Tenn, at IL
O'Clock M, offer for sale, and sell for cash. 10
the highest and best bidder, all the right, title
and interest of the said Mrs. S. Il. Norton and
Emmett A. Norton In and to the following do
soribed real estate, situated, lying and being
In the city Of Memphis, Shelby county, Tenn,
te-wit: Beginning on the south nne of the
Raleigh road or johnson avenue. 308 feet east
Wardly irsm Its junction with the east side Of
DunscOmb avenue, running thence eastwardly
with tho south side Of the said Raleigh road,
z0z ieot, tho northwest corner Of the lot as
signed by commissioners in the Probate
Court as homestead to Mrs. $. e. Norton. De-
cembor ~, 1873; thence southWardly with its
west llhe 10 its southwest corner on the north
line Of Stanton street; thence westwardly 1872
teet 20 the corner Of the garden; thence north.
WaIdly parallel TO Dunscomb avenue, 426 feet
10 the beginning, and including therein the
late residence or mansion houCe of s.. A, Nor
ton, deceased, being something less than al
acres Of land, Also a One-ffth interest in the
storehouse and lot on the east side Of Second
street, In the city Of Memphis, said lot be-
ginning at the junctuiOn Of the east line of
Second street with the south line of tho first
alley north of hast Court street; running
thence e~astwardly with said alley l4S% feet TO
the junction Of the west side Of tho first alley
east of Second street; thence s%outhwardly
with laid alley 25 feet; thence westwardly
1877 feet 10 the east side Of Second street;
thence n%orthwardly with Il % feet TO the point
Of beginning, on which stands the northern
tenement OF the building known as 1.-THE "lrv-
ing Block" The interest TO be sold herein
being the right Of dover of said Mrs. s.. e.
Norton in The estate Of s. A. Norton, de-
ceased, and the interest Of said Il. A. Norton,
as one Of the heirs Of said S. A. Norton, de-
ceased. The right Of redemption is barred.
81 ~ Il. ID. JORDAN, Trustee.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04

name adds intensity to the interest in
the contest.
Little Rock Gazette: 1t was reported
in yesterdays Gazette that 6 Memphis
opera troupe would give a performance
here shortly, and i. is further stated that
the Memphis aud Little Rock road have
agreed to transport the company here at
FIVE dollars apiece for the round trip, be-
sides furnishing a special Ger.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04

tum. St.. Louis, 9 pm; Colorado, St.
Louis, I am; Dunleith, Ohio river, s.
Depsrted-Tstum, Cincinnati, 10 pm;
Colorado, Vicksburg, 3 am; Dunleith,
st. Louis, 9. Weather clear and cool.
CINCINNATI, May 4-The river is ris.
ing slowly. Weather clear and cooler.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
For

GEO W. WINCHESTER is a candidate for
Chancellor of the Chancery Court of Shelby
county at the August election, 1878, subject to
tive Convention.
We are authorized to announce CALVIN
+, VANCE as a candidate for Chancellor of
Shelby county az tue August election.
T.. B MIC0U is a candidate for Chancellor
OF Z Shelby county at the ensuing August cleo
uon, subJectto nomination by the Democratic
Conservative convention.
HEREBY announce myself a candidate
ior chancellor Of the Ohancery Court eff Shell
by county, at the next August election.
zlte w. j. WILSON
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
what a Totterinr Rnhrin

is a system depleted Of vitality and irregular
in it's functions. 1t is only judicious and
PROMPT medication which can save il from a
speedy and total collapse. The tonic and
regulating properties Of Hostettor's Stomach
Bittera particularly adapt that benign medi-
cine 10 revive physical vigor and reform those
bodily irregularities which are a barrier TO its
permanent restoration. BiliousneEs and con
ghpation arc total y overcome by II. and tho
digestive activity and tnofoueh assimilation
which il promotes have the effect Of increas
ing the yivifying and n%ourishing qualities Of
The blood. The Bitters are also an excellent
municate a healthy stimulus 10 tho bladder
and kidneys, which are the most important
channels for thetescape Of its impurities.
Pure, agreeable, and Of botanic origin, thor
ough and prompt, but neyer violent in its Rc-
ton, the reasons for the transcendent popu-
larity Of this medicine are both oosent and
appfeciable.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
Etor Circnit Conr1 CIarn-

ED .WORSHAM is a candidate for Clerk If
the Circuit Court, at the ensuing August elee-
tioni subject to the action of tie Dsmaorafio
and Conservative Convention.
DABNBY NJ. SCALES announces himself a.
candidate for Clerk Of the Circuit Court Of
shelby county at the August election. subject
convention. 95ts
j.. ). GALLOWAY is a candidate for Clark
OF the Circuit Court at the ensuing August
election, subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic and Conservative Convantion ITt.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
Fer AGtOrney.GeneraI Of Criminal
COurt

s. r CANNON announces himself q cam
dldate Tor Attorney-9eneral of the Criminal
Court; subject TO the Democratic and ConserV-
alive Convention.
.E. M. nEARN is q candidate for tho Office
o. Attorney General Of the Criminal Court of
Shelby county, at the ensuing August election.
EDWARD L. BELCHER announces himself
as q candidate for the office of Attorney Gem
erai Of the Criminal Court of Shelby county
&C Memphis, but subject to the action Of the
Democratic-C Conservative Convention.
G. W. GORDON is a candidate for tho osioo
OF Attorney General of tho Criminal Court Of
Shelby county at Memphis, subject TO Inc
nomination Of the Democratic and Conserys
ative convention. IT.
y. A. ANDERSON announces himself a nan
dldate for Acknowledgement of the CriminaI
court. SUBJECT to the Democratic and COnsery-
800 o0nkonIl0n l48ta
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
SALE or
NOTICJM-

IN pursuance Of the power conferred by tho
i pledge Of thirty shares Of stock Of the
fernando Insurance Company, by Shane,
Harris a Co., 10 secure q debt duo BY said
Shame, Harris * Co. to taid fernando In.
%suranoe Company, l will. on tho 10Th day Of
May, 1873, at the southwest corner Of Main
thirty shares q said stock at public auction 10
tho highest bidder, for cash. Sale 10 take
place at u o'clock m.
+. NJ. NELSON,
b4-Gb seo'y fernando Insurance 90.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04

WASHINGTON, May A For Tennessee,
the Ohio valley and tho lake region,
northwest Decking to southerly winds,
stationary or higher temperature, falling
barometer, increasing eloudinesg, and
over the lakes numerous rains.
The rivers will generally fall, except
the lower Ohio.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04

CoLoxn c. n. EcGHEE, of Knoxville.
one OF The a5lesi railroad men Of the
South, is ia tie city on business. He
has control Of toe continuous line from
here to Bristol a distance Of nearly 600
miles. The Memphis aud Charleston
road has been brought up sgain and
made What it was intended 10 be- first.
class trunk lire. The road is in fine
condition sud doing 8 satisfactory busi-
ness. SO much for nerve and good judg-
msnt. Colonel McGhee has lately been
to Washington, aud takes 8 great inte-
rest in the Southern Pacific railroad
subject He has looked toto the whole
question very carefully, and we learn is
Inclined to think that il any bill is
passed to build q Southern transconti-
mental railroad. Memphis will be amply
able to take care of herself as to the
matter Of an Eastern terminus.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
SPECIAL NOTICE.
A CARD.

To all who are.suHering fromlthe' errors ant
indiscretions Of youth, nervous weakness.
early decay. loss Of manhood. etc.. 1 will
send a receipt that will cure you. FREE OF
CHARGE. This great remedy Was discovered
By missionary in South America. Send a
self-addrossed envelope to the Rev. JOSEPH
T. LYMAN. Station D. Bible House, Re,D York
Gin. .xxvii-S5 eodAw
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
InsoIvent Notice.
STATE OF TENNESSEE, SHELBY County,
OFFICE COUSTY COURT CLERK, J

STATE OF TENNESSEE, SHELBY COUNTY,
OFFICE COUSTY COURT CLERK,
MEMPHIS, Tenn, April 20. 1878.
To John S. Sullivan, administrator of Corne.
Illus Griffin, deceased
HAVING SUGGESTED TUE INSOL.
IL vency of the estate of Cornelius Griffin,
deceased, you are hereby ordered to give mo-
tice, BY advertisement in some Newspaper
published within the said State, and also at
the couTt-hOu5e door of Shelby county, for ali
persons having claims against said estate, to
appear and file the same with the Clerk Of the
County Court, authenticated in the manner
prescribed by law, on or before the 18th day
OF August, 1878; and any claim not fled on
or before said day, or before an appropriation
eff the funds Of said estate is made, shall be
forever barred, both in law and equity.
Witness my hand, at Office, this 10th day of
April, 1878.
JAMES REILLY, Clerk.
By HUGH B. CULLEN, D. @.
Creditors are hereby notified as required uu-
der the above order May g.. 1878.
JOHN s.. SULLIVAN. Admir-.
II. G. WARMER, Atty. 55.6l.6i.73
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
By HUGH B. CULLEN. b. G. ~
Trustees sale.

by virtue Of trust deed executed and de-
- livered 70 me, r. D. Jordan. as trustee,
by Mrs. Sarah g.. Norton ct al. TO secure the
party therein mentioned, recorded in Book
llS, page lOi, of the REGISTERS Office Of Shelby
county, and by the request of tho said bene-
fciary, default according TO the terms of said
trust having noon made. i will. Ms said Lrnsfan.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04

Knoxville Tribune: The commission.
ers from Tennessee to the international
Exposition at Paris number twenty.six,
three OF whom-ex. Mayor Stab. W. G..
McAdoo and c. M~cClung-are Knox.
williams. The latter left for Paris some
weeks since. The remaining delegates
will depart early in June. The following
are the delegates from other portions OF
the State: Joseph Barbiere, Memphis;
Asa Faulkner, Warren county; N. Block,
Chattanooga; j. II. Holman, Fayette.
vile; j. A. Farley, McMinn county;
John Scheiblor, Memphis; John L. SAT.
f%arans, G%allatin; Nathan Adams, Hay.
wood county; Charles II. Gauthier,
Nashville; Thomas B. Oakley. -; S.
B. Lowe, Chattanooga; Major Marx,
Chas II. Braun, Memphis; j. B Brown,
Jefferson county Enoeh Ensley. Mem
pbis; NJ. hcGimsey, -; j. Harvey
Matbes, Memphis; W, B. Miller, Mem
phis; W. D. Urderhill, ]. Decker, Chat
tanooga; W.. b. Goodwin, VIM. Bowles,
A. Hitzfeld, Memphis.
Mr.. Wiley B. Miller left for Europe
some weeks ago, but will not spend much
time in Paris until in the fell. He ex.
poets to return next December. Colonel
Asa Faulkner, of McMinnville, has de-
cidsd not to 90, aud Others in the list will
probably fail or decline to undertake the
trip. Colonel Enoch EnsIey, Of this city.
does not think he can spare the time.
Very few Of those going will probably
settle down in Paris to do any great
amount Of hard work in behalf Of Ameri
can interests, sven If there is anything
they can do.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
AdnlinistraIOr's NOtice.

I ETTERS Of administra ion were granted
IL to me upon the estate Of n. W. Vieus. de.
ceased, on the 18th Of March, 1878. Creditors
and debtors will take notice and act acoord-
inRly. This sd Of April. 1873.
1853 1896 WILLIE LOU VIGUs.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
R- ANpL.AsaoolATioM

VHE MEMPHIS BUILDING AND SAY
1 ING ASSOCIATION meets Monday, May
9th, At IA pm, ut 29l Main street, up stairs
front rooms. TO receive dues and loan money.
New series opon no back dues topay.
&. STURM cecfy
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04

WASHINGTON special: The senate ju
dietary committee has perfected th'
phraseology Of the bill to repeal the
bankrupt law. Existing cases are saved
by the bill, and acts Of wroug-doing il
respect to pending cases are to be pun
isbed; and finally and chiefly the repea.
will not take effect till the first Of Jan
uary next. This is not Satisfactory 10 The
Kentucky and many other senators; but
the senate viii probably pass the bill ia
this shape on Monday next The action
OF the house on this last amendment is
uueerisi1, out il is believed that there
will be q disagreement and s committee
OF conferences 10 settle the matter finally.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04

Referring to the statement that 1000
southern ex Confederate soldiers had
offered their services to the British
government in case Of a war with Rus.
ara, the Augusta Chronicle says the
Southern fool crop is pretty large. but
hardly enough to warrant the assertion.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
1. o. o.. r.

THE OFFICERS AND MEM ..,oE,...
j bers Of Memphis Degree Lodge
No. 3, /. o. o. T., are requested
to meet ut their hall this A0%"
SATURDAY. evening, May 4th, at 5
o'clock, for work in the degrees. All tran.
sIent brothers are f%ratornally invited. By
order WIN. HENRY, ID, NJ.
Y. p. HOLLAND. seeretary.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04

DANIEL G.. SHELBY (present Deputy
Clerk, Is a candidate for Clerk Of the Bartlett
Circuit Court. at the ensuing August election,
subjeot to the action Of the Democratio-Con-
servative Convention.
FELIX M. JONES is a candidate for Clerk
nomination Of the Democratic Convention
ste
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
For CIerk OF Coun,r Comm.

JAMES, REILLY is a candidate for the
the. ensuing August election, subject To the
Convention.
X. ). BLACK is q candidate for Clerk of the
county Court at the ensuing August election.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04

The subscription price Of the PUB
LILO LEDGER is IS per Gnnum for
the Daily, and 81 per AMMAN for The
Heeky-Postage free,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04

@. L. ANDERSON is a candidate for re-
election to the office Of Sheriff, subject to the
actlen of the Convention of the Democratic
and Conservative party of Shelby county.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
BREADsTUFFs.

LIVERPOOL, May 4 = Wheat, win.
ter, lis sd@lls Cd; Milwaukee red, IO.2d
@lOs Sd; California white, lis 4d@
lis Sd; California club, lis 6d@I2s Sd.
Corn, new, 26s6d@29s Cd; old, 27s 3d@
27s Sd. Pork, 46s Cd. Beef, sos Cd.
Bacon, long clear, 26s Cd; short clear,
27s Cd. Lard, 36s Cd, Tsllow, sSs Cd.
Flour, 260 6d@27s Cd.
CHICAGO, May 4, Il:OO am.
Wheat, for May, llO1 bid; June, 1888
bid; July, lO5@lO6, Corn, for May, 39k
@49; June, 4Ol@4Os; July, 4l8 Re-
ceipts = Flour, 9545; wheat, lOl, 72s;
corn, 2O2, 79l. Shipments-Flour, TO-.
1872; wheat, 1881; corn. 344 6sI.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
T"ELEGRAPHIC
0 Q n BONDS.

LONDON, May 4. 2 pm. = Consols
for money, 95 S-16; on account, =;
United States ive-twenties of 1867, 1881;
United States ~ten-forties, 1919; United
States new four-and.a-halfs, lO45; United
States new 6ves, 1861.
New YoRK, May 4, 1850 an =
United States skies of 1881, registered,
lO78@l079; United States skies of 1881,
coupons, lO7s@lO7!; new fves, = a
lO4s; coupons, lO4s@IO43; new four.
and-a-halfS, lO3t@lOSii coupons, 1880
1898; new tours, lOO9@lOOs; coupons,
lOO99l9Os; fve-twenties of '65, new
issue, lO33@lO35; fve.twenties of 1867,
la6i@lO65; 6ve.twenties of SO, lO63@
1868; coupons, -@lO9l; teu.forties, 1861
@lO6; currency skies, ll9@ll9s.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
For Comfy TrusIee.

We are authorized to announce J.. ]. RAW
LINGS as a candidate for reelection 10 the
ONCE 81, County Trustee at the August cleo
tive Convention.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
For County Roriuter.
FOr CIark az Rnrnoll Clrnnt1 rnn..

CHAS. A. BEEHN is a candidate for County
Register ct the ensuing August election, 1875.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04
Represents Following Insurance
COmpan1est
ENCOURAGEMENT

For Attorney General of BnrIIe,S
Circuit Court.
GEO. G. DENT is a candidate for Attorney
General of the Bartlett Circui. Court Of
Shelby county, at the ensuing August cleo.
and Conservative Convention
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-05-04

River TeIeRrams.
CAIRO, May 4,-Arriyed-Fsnnie Ia
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1878-12-07

The deed of the town site Of CimarrOn,
FOOte county, has been recorded by the
Register of Deeds of Ford county. TIE
conveyance is made by the A. I. Il S. f.
K. K. to the Arkansas Valley Town Cons
PAW for the consideration Of 81. 4S5 %.
The town site embraces 6l2 61>lOO acres.
The town plat will be recorded this week.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1878-12-07

The c Commonwealth says that through
tho efforts of Gov. Anthony there is pro-
liability that the five Cheyenne chiefs
who superintended the recent massacres
in Western Kansas. will be turned over
to the civil authorities in the several coun-
ties where the outrages were committed.
and punished.