Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-05-25
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Hand in your APPEAL business favors
early to-day.
Yesterday linenE busters, light clothing,
umbrellas and fans were In demand.
-Memphians continue to slip away on a
European tour, bound for Paris and other
points of interest.
The uuvelling of the Confederate monu-
ment at Elmwood will take place Wednes-
day week, June 5th.
BE liberal and let us have grand pyric
display on the Fourth of July. Already the
affair is attracting attention throughout the
country.
The red-ribbon movement is still ad-
vancing, and the demand for red ribbon is
increasing. The Murphys are "bulling" the
market in that article.
The Italian society is arranging an excel
lent programme for its picnic on Tuesday.
June 4th. A grand procession will be one of
the features ct the day.
Tomorrow week another regatta will
take place in the Mound City bend. The
DeSoto boat-club has ordered new racing
gig of the six cared pattern.
The colored janitor of the Bluff City
Grays' armory has issued ferocious chal-
lenge to the colored janitor of the Chickasaw
Guards armory to engage in competitive
drill In the manual Of arms.
Memphis has Murphy orator who sheds
tears over his own speeches when he tackles
the pathetic part of the drunken business.
whats Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba,
that he should weep for her"
Two weeks from to-day, the eighth of
June, the Democratic primary election for
delegates to the county convention will be
held throughout the city and county.
The thunder, lightning and raiu-storm
yesterday afternoon detracted somewhat from
the pleasure of those who attended the
Changers barbecue at the fairgrounds.
Billy Leben's book and news depot,
Main street, corner of Jefferson, has received
Franklin Square library, Is He PopenjOy, by
A. Trollope.
The United States court Jury was dis
charged yesterday, by Judge Baxter, for the
term. The May term OF court will open up
next Monday, when grand and petit juries
will be impanneled, etc.
Just received, Frank Leslie's Illustrated
Newspaper, SIX cents copy; Illustrated
Weekly, SIX cents per copy. All the late
papers and magazines, at Dickens Curiosity
Shop" No. 20j Second street.
The Chicks beat the ''Blufs" IN the
competitive drill in the manual of arms, yes
terday, so decided. Both companies COM
United large number of individual errors
The drill, however, was very fine, and was
most creditable.
The revival meetings in the First Bap-
list church are continuing daily at ten o'clock
In the morning and eight in the evening.
The church meets in conference this morn
ing, at ten o'clock, and every member is ex-
pected to be present.
The circulation of the APPEAL having
immensely increased, our Sunday edition
will be larger than any heretofore published.
Business men, in consequence thereof, will
realize the great benefit, and should send in
their favors early to-day.
Last night, at Immaculate hail." No.
204 Front street, banquet was given by the
members of /. o. l., Good Shepherd lodge,
No. 2, Independent Order of Immaculates.
The APPEAL city editor returns thanks for
invitations to attend the banquet.
Tomorrow night, at Estival park, mad
dition to the usual musical attractions by the
orchestra and brass band, Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Farmer will appear, as will also Miss
Hitzfeld and Mr.. Petersen. A fine programme
has been arranged for the occasion, and no
doubt very large attendance of ladies and
gentlemen will be present.
Louisville Commercial, 23d: CDR. ]. II.
Kellar yesterday brought a damage suit
| against the city of Louisville for an injury
sustained to him by falling through bridge.
He states that in August, 1877, be was driy-
ing across a bridge on Clinton street, between
Wayne and Ohio, and his wagon broke
J through the bridge, throwing him out and