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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-04
ITALIAN PICNIC!

TIME NINTH GRAND ANNUAL PICNIC
j. Of the Societa di Unione Q Fratellanza
Itsllana will take place at Estival Park on
Tuesday, une 4 tS7S.
Ample secommodatio1 IS will be provided
for the enjoyment Of all visitors. and the
most perfect order will be maintained on the
grounds. The funds arising from this enter
tainpent will be donated to the Widows and
Orphans fund of the Society, and the com
mittee make an appeal to all to q sist by their
presence 10 this most laudable undertaking
Luke Il. Wright, Esq, by request Of tho
sented to deliver the annual address at 8
O'Clock on the evening Of the Picnic.
Miss BrignaTdellO will personate the Queen
Of Italy; Miss Menteverde will personaIe the
Goddess of Liberty, typical Of America.
PROGRAMME AND LINE OF MARCH.
The Society, under tho control Of Alb. Vac
caro-, Grand Marshal, and l.. Luccarini, As
sistant Marshal, will form in front of their
hall, No. 2sO' Second street, at 10 o'clock, on
the morning of tho 4th prog and headed By
Arnold Brass Band, and followed by hacks
containing the Queens. the Orator Of the Day.
the President and other oficeis Of the Soci-
ETY., invited guests and children Of Italian
parentage, will move up Second to Exchange,
out ExcAange to Main, down Main to Vance,
whore street cars. will be in waiting to carry
all members to the Park, where the %ies!ivi-
ties OF the day will commence and continue
till the gloW-worm shows tho matin to be
near"
At O'clock p N. addresses will be delivered
By the Queens, after which Professor g.. B.
Dellaperta vii deliver an address Ia Italian,
.IicG cts, Soc; Ladies free. Come onel Come
all! By order OF
or M0NTED0NIc0, NMALATESTA,
p CANALE, V BACIGALUP0,
+ CASSAZA, Auto-piano,
s MARTINOIA, MlCHELETTI,
b ROCC., A YACCARO,
L LUCCARINI,.
74.S2 Con %gnittes Of Arrangements.
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For Criminal CouFt Judpe

ORVILLE YRRGER is a candidate for
Judge Of the Criminal Court Of Shelby county
st the, August election, subject TO the nomina-
uon by the Democratic ald Conservative
Larty.
THOMAS II. LOCKWOOD is a candidate flor
re-slectitnl for Judge Of the Criminal Court
OF Shelby county, at the ensuing August cleo
ton, 1879 subject to the action Of the Demo
cratic-Conservative Convention.
j. NJ. GREER announces himself a candi-
date for the Office of Criminal Court Judge Of
Shelby county. subject to the action of the
Demoera ie-Conservatiye Convention. 27te
/ am a candidate for Judge of the Criminal
Court Of Shelby county.
19te P. II. SCRUgGS.
LELAND LEATHERMAN is a candidate
for Judge Of the Criminal Court of Shelby
cyunty. Election next August. l54te
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For AttOrney-GeneTaI of Criminal
COurt.

GEO. B. PETERS is a candidate for Attor-
ney- General of the Criminal Court of Shelby
county at the ensuing August election, subject
o the Democratic and Conservative COnVen-
ton.
S. r. CANNON announces himself 4 can
didate for Attorney-9eneral of the Criminal
Court; subject 10 the Democratic and Consery-
alive Convention.
e. NJ. HEARN is a candidate for the Office
Of Attorney General Of the Criminal Court Of
Shelby county, at the ensuing August election.
EDWARD l.. BELOHER announces himself
as q candidate for the office of Attorney GEN.
eral Of the Criminal Court Of Shelby county
at Memphis, but subiect 70 the action Of the
Democratic Conservative Convention.
g, W. GORDON is a candidate for the office
Of Attorney General of the Crimtaal Court Of
Shelby county ut Memphis, subject TO the
nomination Of the Democratic and Conserv-
alive convention. l5te
j A. ANDERSON announce himself a can
didate for Acknowledgement Of the Criminal
Court. subject TO the Democratic and COnsory-
alive convention, l4Ste
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For CrImInaI Court Clerk

JESSE A FORREST is a candidate fol
Clerk Of the Criminal Court, al the Anpns
election, subject to the action of the Demo.
cratic Convention.
W. B. Gibson is candidate for Clerk Of
the Criminal Court, subject to the Democratic
and Conservative Convention.
N. G. PERKINS is a candidate for Criminal
Court CLERK of Shelby county at the election in
August, subject to the action Of the Demo
cratic n Conservative Convention.
A. G. HARRIS is a candidate for Criminal
Court Clerk at the ensuing August election,
l4-te
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FOr G

GEO w. WINCHESTER is a candidate for
Chancellor Of the Chaneery Court of Shelby
county at the August election, ISIS. subject n
the action Of the Democratic and Csnserya-
tive Convention.
We are authorized to announce CALVIN
r. VANCE as a candidate for Chancellor OF
Shelby county al the August election.
7, b. MIC0U is a candidate for Chancellor
Of Shelby county at the ensuing August cleo
ton, subjectto nomination by the Democratic
Conservative convention.
HEREBY announce myself a candidate
Tor chancellor of the Chancery Court Of Shell
By county, at the next August election.
2lte W. 7. WILSON.
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FLORAL COMMIrTEE.
COMMITTEE ON ORDER.

j Poston, chairman: Major I'll Hartmus.
N Falls, Colonel J Ii Edmondson, f. M Mel.
son, Major W d Beard, John T.. Hilisman.
James Cleary. Colonel George r Phelan, Can
tain James Gennette, Captain MA Cole, Can.
tain Thomas Tobin. Colonel Jesse A Forrest.
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ror Cireuit Court CIern.

ED W0RSHAM is a candidate for Clerk OF
the Circuit Court, at the ensuing August cleo
ton; subject to the action of tie Democratic
and Conservative Convention.
DABNEY NJ. SCALES announces himself a
candidate for Clerk Of the Circuit Court OF
Shelby county at the August election. subject
convention. 25te
j.. s. GALLOWAY is a candidate for Clerk
OF the Circuit Court at the ensuing August
election, subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic and Conservative Convention, I7te
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For UIerk Of County Oourt

w. B; WALDRAN is candidate for Clerk
election.
JAMES REILLY is a candidate for the
once OF Clerk Of the She By County Court at
the ensuing August election. subject to the
Convention.
X. ). BLACK is a candidate for Clerk ofthe
8ta
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-04

THE temperance meetings at the
Opera House continue every night, rain
or shine, and have the usual interesting
speeches and singing. To night Mr..
Prosser is expected to speak, as he stops
over on his way to Vieksburg. All are
invited to come to these meetings and
aid in the good work.
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The topic OF the day is the great iesti.
val, aided by the greatest Of all singers,
the nightingale of the Danube, La Diva
De Murska, the silver voiced tenor,
BrignOli, the famous old favorite basso,
Susini, the eminent baritone, Mahin, and
the brilliant pianist. Hill All these
celebrated a%rtistes will make up for US a
handsome musical festival We can
call il our " Memphis musical feat at
the pavilion OF Estival Park, very we'll
suited for the summer concerts. Next
Sunday night will be the initial iete, to
be followed on Wednesday night, June
18th. Our music leving community and
the elite Of our city are on the qni vive
for the coming brilliant event. which will
be long remembered. The sale Of seats
for both nights will open tomorrow at 8
am, at Peters hat store, for the east
half Of the hall, and tomorrow night at
the Park for the west halt. We predict
a rush for the choice seats, and uudoubt.
eddy the hall and the Park will be
thronged With visitors.
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LOST.
FOUND.

DENCIL and pen holder. Apply at 4SC
j. Orleans street. Sl-83
WHE cheapest place In Memphis TO buy
L boots and shoes Is at
70 81 MAJ SH h CO. rs, 97 Main street.
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3. AND j. -AssooIATIoMa-

Office Of Peoples Building Company.
THE regular meeting for loans, ETC.. will be
J. held at the office OF Robertson 4 Malone,
3 Madison street, TUESDAY EVENING, at
N O'clock, June 4, 1878. All dues, fines, in
t%erest, etc must be paid on or before that
day, and before 3 o'clock p m. of that day, at
the office of the Secretary, $40 Main street.
W. A. GOODMAN, Pres't.
II. Il. cOoDLETT. Secretary. S1-S2
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-04

'1E Proeession, which win be composed Of
d~ismogpted, escorted by. the military cOmpa-
be formed unde w tbs II, Oh tals CITY, viii
on Second street' esst ~ To ! we marsnai,
the head ef the csinmn Tts Squarei WIN
Court street, at 3 20 m snJdw fil on NoItn
cisely at 8 pm. as follows: Ugpp Union now 10 N Pre-
uD vain 10 Adams ont ~ Malh'
phis and Charieston raiirosd dsn o1 Sne hem-
in,antrV will tahe ne oaSs t III MneLe the
The mounted man and s%rt;1io 'uS SomeleIy;
BY Inc road. ""h prooeed
COLONEL w. r. TAYLOR will at q CLi.e
MarshaI and ~ charged w;tb H. - EhleIS
The mareh' He VII an ~ Wy uitecuon OF
All Ex-C~onfederatss WIN appear mouD,oa
Ei:l report to COLONEL W. L. DUFF. on North
q IwRe qis nPhnN men will report to GENERAL
same b5nr 0u'n SVul' s'roet' ~ the
All colored men who were attschod % m.
Confederate army in any capacity. are IN.
TO WID1IFtu n NJ pPirT0PSse'slon, ana viii report
Cont styes, a9sE nON' colored' on South
All Organized companies and 0od;es viii -
port on arrival TO the Marshal, who will as
sign them their proper positions.
-
This Ceremonies at tia Cematarv
will begin at 4 pm, and will be az follows.
Music.
Prayer by Rev. D. G. Kelly, Of Nashville.
Vde by the CHOIR.
iepOi' Vi Sng committee, BY l..
Ra.on,ioD % 1 ~ SLlsnu, Onalrman;
"00oPtppn ~ w Mohunent oy the President
csi ssaniaGdns meiei ana Hlstori-
cal ASSOCIATION. W. A Goodman.
Cd by the Choir.
Vratlon oy General w. \. {. Humes.
odo 4sio
c.1nt. L. SuS ~ t1e C9olr,
u 'ne Diuh Olty Llgnt Artillery.
uroNr.,pDU-I
OVmMIIrBE.
LIB Mcfarland, W Taylcr, g w Gordon.
W A Goodman. ~
COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENrTc
GV p.mLant ~
Rba,t ~ A IoiIi . WWaaunVey hathes, L M 5
CoSI ~ Tei wi Noods0n.
OOMMlTTEE ON TRANSPORTATION,
Barney Hughes. Chairman, Johp n FIvrr
N burke, n v~rsdsnburg, "A Storm.
HVm"AhLEE ON
80 hatcher, Chairman; Chris SteinkuhI,
Major j q Ihran, S W Phillips, Uaptain j Il
beasIey, b H%aeearo. Colonel M Magevney,
Ia captain > Bla;k,N b Johnston.
COMMITTEE ON MuST
Captain Thomas n Johnston, Chairman;
p Sbammon n Il vance, Oscar Woodbridge.
y eIA1s Uapesin VIM M Forrest.
COMMlIfEE On RECEPTION.
A. 4o1;0 gbSTpsaan. General Cotton Greene, Colonel
gan. Captain Josepb Ienoy rug Nor
Major W Il Rhea, Uaptain James a SnSeu,
son, u Myers.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-04
MORKINGMRNIS

Building and Loan Association.
THE REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
OF this Association will be held on TUES
DAY evening next, June 4, 1873, at ~
o'clock, at their office. 20 Madison street, for
payment OF dues and makiog loans. Fines
Will be enforced for non-psyment,
/ LAGRILL, Pres't.
CHAs. ". PATERSON. Sec'y. 1878
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-04

The United States are Indebted to an
Englishman, James Smithsop, +. r s,
illegimate son of the Duke of Norlbum.
berland, for the Smithsonian Institution,
He died at Genoa in 1929, leaving 5000.
OOO, so as to revert to the United States,
to found this institution.
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MILITARY.
HEADQUARTERS
Bluff City Grays.

MEMPHIS, Tenn, June 8. 1875.
Special Order No. l0.l
TNHE GRAYS will parade June 9Th, and will
Il assemble at Armory at ~ O'Clock. Dress
pants, gray fatigue cap. blue blouse and white
pelts and dress accoutrements. Important
business and special lesson Tuesday, the 4th,
at 5 p m. Full attendance desired, By order
JOHN Il. CAMERON, Capt. Com'd'g. I
WALTER TALBOT, G. IS. g1-S2 I
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-04

"Sr. MARTINS Eve" by Mrs. Henry
Wood; "VidOcq," "The French Police
Spy" written by himself; "The Headless
Horseman," a strange story Of Texas,
by Captain Msyne Reid, all in the cheap
series, and L%sslie's Fireside Monthly and
Pleasant Hours for July, at R. Il.
SpsnEler'S 1856 Main street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-04

Ia Northampton they are laughing at
a well known young man because he re-
Gently said when bantered about his az
lection Tor a lady whose heart is an.
Others Cant admire her as a work Of
arl2l- Boslou Globe.
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ELECTION.
Election Notice.

CFFIcE HERSANDO Insurance COL
MEMPHIS, May IL, 1878.
TNHE stockholders of this Company are
hereby notified that the annual election
for Eleven Directors will be held at the Com
pany's Office. No. q Madison street. on
Monday, June 10th, PrOx.,
between the hours of 10 am and 2p.m,
64,S9 4. NJ. NELSON, Secretary.
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W A Goodman. j P Trezevant. w II Rhea
Minor Meriwether, Luke u Wright, ~ r
Stewart, NC galloway. Al Kellar, Thomas
b hurley, L W Finlay.
COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS.
II NJ Nicely, A d .Gwynne. Jerome Hin
CP Hunt. Si.SS
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-04

THERE will be a meeting of the vete.
rams Of the Mexican War this evening
at 43S Main street, at s o'clock. A fall
attendance requested.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-04

DANIEL G.. SHELBY present Deputy
Clerkl. is a candidate for CLERK Of the Bartlett
Circuit Court. at the ensuing August election.
subject to the action Of the Democratic Con.
sentative Convention. -
FELIX NJ. JONES is a candidate for Clerk
of the Bartlett Circuit Court, subject 10 the
nomination OF the Democratic Convention.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-04

There is an old lady who thinks OF 90.
ing to the circus, and her servant.girl
tries to dissuadc her. 1T | we're YOU.
ma'sm, l would not 60" why ?" dOh,
they have a horse that stops before the
most foolish person in the audience;
and suppose be should stop before you'll
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-04

The two best brands. BOIIe.
milan BudWeIser and Phil
Best Milwaukee, always on
draught at Henry Luhr.
mann's. 1T
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FLOUR
Swan, fancy. $3.50 retail

S9sa E GC% Sei MSasT Is Golden Code Syrup White Sugar DIps Tea. Bondes snrdnes goned
P PSSgs sE Rds gSm IB% G6IGFEatsed Zine Apples Whole Pine Apples, Fancy Cracker; Gulf Shrimps,
Prepared Mustard, eG,a Wi@Sm keeping with the times Agents for tMs Creole Flour and
B. M. ST2ATTON & Co. SSI Main ST.
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SUMMER RESORT,
10! for Raleigh Springs!

A NICE two-horss coach runs from tho Ma
n tional Cemaiery TO Raleigh, making cone
Trip &c. Tickets for sale at the depot.
% lkS X, A. WILLIAMS GO.
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For sheriff

G. L. ANDERSON is a candidate for re.
election to the Office Of Sheriff, subject to the
actien of the Convention Of the Democratic
and Oonservative party Of Shelby county.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-04

Ii the LEDGER job Office can be found
competent, skillful and tasteful printers,
who can give entire satisfaction in the
display Of any job Of printing. 1881
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For county Trustee.

We are authorized TO announce j.. j. RAW
LINGS as a candidate for reelection 10 the
otiee Of County Trustee at the August cleo
lion. subject to the Democratic and Conserve
tive Convention.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-04

A LARGE variety Of trusses at Dental
and Surgical Depot, 1888 Main street. A
perfect fit guaranteed. S2t
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For County Register.
o clerk or Bartlett CIrenIt court

CHAS. A. BEEHN is a candidate for County
Register at the ensuing August election, 1878,
Ste
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-04
MILWAUKEE

LADIES and gentlemen secure a policy
before you start on your summer tour in
the Travellers Accident Insurance Com.
pany. John G, Lonsdale, IT,, agent, Al
Madison street. SIT
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-04

Henry Luhrmann keeps the
two premium brands-Phll
Best Milwaukee and BHdWei-
ser Bohemia, ut
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THE nERr

everybody says is Jos SchIltz's
Brewing Co.'s Milwaukee la
ger beer. h. r. Blech, agent,
Oils all orders promptly.
Office, 35 Monroe st CIT
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Don't drink inferior beer
when you can get the very best
Budweiser and Phil Hest al
the same cost. ut
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CAPADURA.
cot

For cheap wall paper and window
shades go to L. NJ. Dean, 3Sl Main. rot
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McGinnis' Magic Liniment

McGiDnis' Magic Liniment,
0ue Of the best family medicines now
known. A specific for all affections Of
the throat and for collie. Use wherever
a liniment is indicated. References:
Rev. DR.. Waddel, e. Whitmore, Colonel
W. W. Coleman, Jas. NJ. White, Major
W. B. WslGrsn and ]. Il. Goodlett. For
sale by W. N. WILKINSON & Co,
est $40 Main street.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-04

LADIES and gentlemeA's shoulder
braces at Dental and Surgical Depot,
1893 Main street. 82t
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Extrn Fina

Imported and Key West cigars at
CoHS's. corner Main and Jefferson sits.
Chew Golden Rule. 82t
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-04

BarIee's pure cream 10c per
plate, J33 Main st. cot
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AMNouNoEMEMrs
For Attorney General of Bartlett
Circuit Court,

GEO. G. DENT is a candidate for Attorney
General of the Bartlett Circui. Court Of
Shelby county, at the ensuing August cleo.
tion. subject to the action Of the Democratic
ana Conservative Convention.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-04

Dent forget 10 cali and see
Mrs. McCuIlOugh's ImperiG I
Bolf.cOndensiLg and Hot Air
Cooker, the only one ON earth.
Cooks three different articles
ON one hole Of the stove. AT
II. J. Turnbull's, 2S4 Main Ut.
ut
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HoRsrs received daily at FAIRIES.
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TRUssRs, supporters, shoulder braces,
etc at Dental aud Surgical Depot, 1888
Main street 1921
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no Che Public I.

0FFlCE MEMPHIS WATER Co.. juno /, 1873.
N order to more completely protect the
\ patrons of this Company, as we'll as 10
fhield Ourselves, we here publish a list OF
plumbers who have dled bends in our office a.
a guarantee that they do work properly In
esnneeuon with our mains. We will deeline
to allow. others than licensed plumbers hi
tamper 10 any way with fixtures connected Ia
the pipes OF this Company.
W. L. CAMERON. seo'y.
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John Walsh, Undertaken,
BAL Second st.. next p~ostofice. IA
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Henry Luhrmann keeps the
1--WE premium bramds-Phil
Best Milwaukee and Budwei.
ser Bohemia. ut
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lee cream made from pure
Illinois cream, IOc per plate,
Ut Bartee's. S33 Main Ut. [5lt
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FoR paints, oil and window glass 20 to
L NJ, Dean, Ssl Main st. 7Ot
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-04

MURRAY MARTIN. a MAdison street,
\; Z. MhIrON AGO 2l Main street;
JOHN MASSA, 5SH shelby street.
wv BROWN, IS Second u. s0f6
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OAPADURA.

For picture frames and looking glasses
90 to L. NJ. Dean, 3Sl Main ct. lot
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1879 Prizes amounting to...... .-...~.S522, 500
Gen. Juati 4. ElsIY. Of Va. Con'rs.
Write for circulars Of send ORDERS TO
M. A. DAUPHIN,
P. 0. Box 500. New Orleans. La.
Or MOI West Court street. Memphis, Tenn.
wks65-8S
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-06-04

Choice Sugar Cured, SIC; guar.
anteed equal to any In the
market except Whitaker's,
which we guarantee the finest
in the market and at a small
advance over st. Louis prices.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-03-01

LIABILITIES.
| Claims for Losses outstanding on LIST
January, si5, &25i ,39R AZ
| Dividends unpaid, 1915 70
Total s256 SOL AZ
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who bought that property I thought II
might be you, Jedgep"
property I'd hardly give such a
name TO a hali-dozen acres OF gravelly hill
side. Well go up to meeting now. Mr..
Watterson.7
Il hoped it was you, an that you'd
want to sell But you're not likely to do
that now, eh p chuckling.
why not ?"
Haven't you heerdP Plimsolrs der
ricks are on that hillside; he struck lie a
month ago. They're pumpin' thousands
OF gallons a day, n stones throw from
that gravelly patch you bought. For it
was you bought it. Jedge, ehP There's
been good deal of Specialization about it
down our way, and the talk goes that it
stands in your name"
Yes. 1t stands in my name yet.
gulped the Judge as they went up the
stairs.
"You haint parted with it, then P"
catching his sleeve. But they had reached
the upper room, and the Judge strobe up
the carpeted aisle and dropped heavily In
to his seat. His floiid face was oddly
changed and his dull eyes stared vacantly
at the doctor through the whole sermon.
Sudden fortunes were outside of the order
OF life of Limburghers. They save their
pennies or dollars in tea-pots, or clock
tops, until they could cautiously invest
them. But that Limeburgher should in
any way reach great wealth. and that
Lirneburgher old Corbitt, took the Judges
breath The old drunkard, rich, tat,
dressed in stylish broadcloth and high
hat, was his first clear idea; and that was
absurd enough. Then he began TO reck
on his Probable wealth.
at there's a well thar yield like Pin
solrs-Piimsoll's counted millionaire.
Corbitt had better sell out and go to Pitts
burgh and put his money 10 an iron mill.
He'll have his cOuntry-seat and drive his
carriage next. Oil to the Judge was an
unknown quantity, but the PIttsburg IRON
man sat aloll secure in the heaven of pros
perity. "And | so this chance for the
vally OF an old COW " He remembered
the hot July afternoon when he met Cor
bitt half drunk, and persuaded him to
take back the land. Being half sober.
however, Corbit had fought against pay
ing away the COW money. The
land amt worth a damn. Judge. And
promised Ann to bring her back this
money. Bakers pressin' her with his bill
and haven't had Il drink out of 1t yet"
II they had not been alone he could not
have nagged Corbitt into doing it. But
they had been alone.
Continued tomorrow