Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1880-07-03
LEDGER LINES.


Brown Il Jones, coal, Office 2S2
Main street.
Orphans picnic at Estival park
Monday night.
Warm and close to-day, but not hall
as sultry as it is up "nawth."
PUBLIC LEDGER job printingofice
and book bindery, 10 Madison.
Fireworks celebration, in honor of
the national holiday, at Estival park
tonight.
Red raspberries, strawberries and
peaches in liberal supply at Lyle &
Shields.
Schedule of trains over the Mis-
sissippi and Tennessee railway changes
tomorrow.
Your horse will get frst-class at
tentiOn at the Park stables. Boarding
a speciality.
There will be a main of cocks fought
at Hopefeld Monday. Free to all.
Boat leaves II am.
The Chicks have a new set of nine
pound guns, fresh from the Spring
field, Mass, armory or factory.
Business men will find it to their
interest to have all their job printing
done at the PUBLIC LEDGER Office.
The Big creek country north of us
suffered considerable damage during
the rain and wind storms of last
week.
Tonight the grand display of fire.
works will take place at Estival park.
The fireworks will be followed by a
concert and hop.
The sprightly town Of Covington,
up the Paducah railway, has a thou
sand inhabitants, and counting the
suburbs in, over 1900.
Fifty dozen young chickens and a
large lot Of fresh eggs received this
morning per express by Victor D..
Fuchs, 80 and Al Jefferson.
Steve j. Harris, mayor, town mar
shall and tax-collector of Bartlett, ed
itor, printer and part proprietor of
the Bartlett News, is in the city.
The ladies were out on the bluff
last night in large numbers. They
were silent but delighted witnesses of
the grand ratification celebration.
Buy your supply Of No. los and
other popular brands Of fine cigars for
tomorrow of Sol. Coleman, whose
establishment is the most complete in
this country.
Suburban citizens enjoyed the pyric
display on the bluffs last night, as also
that at Estival park. The rockets
sent up at the latter place were as
bright and pretty, and shot fully as
high in the air as the other set.
The national board Of health as
tutes at Washington city predicted no
yellow fever last year and it came.
Now they say it is likely to sweep the
Mississippi valley this year. 1t won't
come, because the national board men
always make a clear miss.
The M@nerchor club are to have a
picnic at Fitzgibbon's grove, four
miles out the Louisville railway, to.
morrow. AS usual with this club, the
entertainment promises to be exceed
ingly enjoyable, and is certain to be
largely attended.
The Knights Templar go to the
Chicago convention next month, and
make the round trip from here at Sl2
each, by way of Mr.. John Chamber.
lain's route from Milan up the Illinoi.
Central line, known as the Chicago
St. Louis and New Orleans route.
The Hon. Louis Selby tried t.
make himself a distinguished guest
last night. He mounted the speak.
er's stand, but was sat down on fatty
Then he mixed among the pyrotech.
mics, but was fred out. Louis sub.
sided after that.
The authorities will allow no FIRE
works within the city limits, excep
on the bluffs, to-day, tomorrow o
next day. Those wishing to observ
the daywe celebrate with p%yrotechnic
must get themselves outside of tn
city or on the bluff, where there j
: plenty of room.
Professor L. s. Joynes, of the Uni
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