Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1878-09-26

and Will De OUT eoon. A e@
Too many people returning to.
the city; better wait awhile. 4f'
Lindley, of this city, was
sent to the quarantine hospital at
New York yesterday.
Messrs Snigg, Uzell and Orandall,
the remainidg printers in the in
Urinary, are all doing well. y
John Linkhauer, superintendent
Of Odd Fellows nurses, still holds
the fort, and is doing noble service.
We are glad to learn of the con-
valescence of the mother and broth
er Of that indefstigable worker, Il.
R Whftby.
We are placed under renewed OBJ
legations to Mr.. Cooper, the wide
awake and very efficient Howard
visitor, for favors, etc.
The Odd Fellows have buried
100 persons, including members
and families. They have on the
sick list 35 and IS cOuEalescents.
Aterrifo thunder storm struck
Memphis at midnight last night.
There was music in the air. The
back bone is broken, and we breathe
free at last.
\. Captain Holman, Of the police
force, died yesterday afternoon, out
Ion the fernando road. He was
an efficient officer, a good citizen,
and a perfect gentleman. Peace o
ashes.
Eddie Holland Of this office, is
rlnearly well, under the careful at
teation of DR.. Baskerville. and
7 the untiring watchfulness of Mrs.
fSilyey. Of Washington City, hisex-
cellent nurse.
Information is wanted of Mis-
Jane Hughes, who came to our City
from st. Louis, with DR.. Nugent
: Any one knowing her whereabeut
will confer a great favor on her rel
atives, by leaving the information
at the Office of chief Of police, cor
nerl Of Monroe and Main streets.
:, George Landrum died yesterda
afternoon. He was in Georgia
i spending his vacation from school
when he heard of the sickness Q
his father and mother; he hastene
70 home to be with them in their i'll
ness, and like a true and loving so
that he was, he gave his own lii
endeavoring to save his father an
mothers. Peace to his ashes.
!. Two Of the stoutest men stand
4 ing in the Memphis of to-day al
the two brothers, OF and j
Prescott, prominent members
the Odd Fellows, Knights Of HoI
IN or and other societies. WherevC
be there is work to be done for IL
sick, the destitute, or the dyiD
m these natures noblemen can
er found to do it. They are old Gil
zens OF Memphis and their nam
1T are familiar as household words
business circles for the past twen
years. ,orstn -.
A gentleman at Danville, /
- writing to a friend inJthis Off
says: "The people Of the North n
only express the deepest Gympat
for the poor, stricken South, b
freely offer substantial aid. !
clasee give their mite, and ma
en- make a sacrifice in their oferin.
70 All manner Of entertainments
Ay- 1.-THE benefit Of the fund are Civ
besides voluntary contribute
ate All organizations and schools To
ate up weekly contributions, and iii
ter children freely give their saving
Truly this is a nation Of broth,
ger The Towards yesterday, in
tne Spouse to applications by telegra
the sent supplies and nurses to the
lowing points: C~ollieryile, Sc
ave- nurses; Germantown, three ;
Tell. catur, Alabama, Ave; Brownsv
J T two females. DR. Julius Wise
hers ten nurses were sent to Mar
Tennessee, with a liberal amc
R Of supplies A bad state of
zens fairs is reported from that will
Drs Bartholomew and Tue.
volunteer physicians Of the 3
Fer ard Association, have been pl'
r at on duty in the Fourteenth