Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-02-21
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30 cts roe shad, at S~ignaigo's, 27s
Oyster bay asparagus. Lytle&Shields
so cts roe shad, at Signaigo's,9 2 Beal
Brown & Jones, coal dealers, 282
Main street.
A full line California canned fruits,
at Lyle 4 Shields.
PUBLIC LEDGER bindery and lob
Office, IL Madison street.
Fresh mackerel, Holsters and black
bass, at Signaigo's, 27S I'd and 80 Beal.
PUBLIC LEDGER job printing office
and book bindery, 13 Madison.
Envelopes, Xxx, high cut, cheapest
in the city, at LEDGER job printing
office.
Jugs, jars, crooks and churns. Ike
A. Chase, 220 Front. Also 10000
second hand sacks.
For the latest style of boots and
and shoes so to Voegeli & Cos, new
store, I'll Main street opposite Court
Square.
The bright sun this morning revives
dropping hopes and encourages parties
to invest their wealth in the Little
Havana Lottery.
The party who draws the capital
prize in the Commonwealth Lottery
next week will not sorrow much over
the present high water.
The Cotton Exchange has called
upon members to present cards for the
admission Of employees, to Secretary
Hotter so they may be renewed.
The mercury fell 80 degrees lower
this morning than it stood yesterday at
the same time. AT sunrise it was 36S
here and the wind came fresh from
the northwest.
1t iroze in spots this morning, thin
crusts OF ice being visible in water
pools. AT Cairo the mercury was 800,
which is precisely the freezing point,
and at st. Louis it was 200.
The New Orleans Cotton Exchange
closed to-day at one o'clock on account
of Mardi Gras, and the New York
Cotton Exchange will be closed to.
morrow because of Washington
birthday.
The second number of the car.
nival edition of the New Orleans
Times Democrat, containing illustra.
tons of the pageant OF the Krewe Of
Proteus. has just arrived at Mans
ford's. 298 Main street.
We have had the pleasure, upon
invitation, to inspect and test the finest
lot of Havana cigars we have ever
seen, and Of course Sol Coleman, the
importer, has them as we'll the best
nickel cigar in the United States.
Snow fell all over the Northwest
this morning, the Signal Service tele.
grams reporting it falling heavily at St.
Paul, and lightly at Davenport, La
Crosse and father west, also over on
the eastern slope Of the Rockies.
Philip Phillips and his accomplish.
ed son have arrived, and are stopping
at the Peabody. Their Evening Of
Song" will be held tonight at the
Central Methodist Church. Those
who enjoy the most thrilling descrip-
ton and songs can have it at theil
hearts delight this Tuesday, evening
One night only, commencing at s pm
The Little Rock railways Aoatint
elevator, moored at the point opposite
the mouth of Wolf river, broke loose
this morning and drifted down a mile
or more before being checked up. 1
now lies tied to the timber directly
opposite the central part of the city
The high winds put a strain on tn,
vessels hawsers more than they coul(
bear.
The Happy Bond" missionary so
ciety, Of which Miss Maud Schwal
meyer is President, will give an enter
tainment at the Me Church, Herman
do street, tomorrow, Wednesday even
ing, beginning at 7:30. Adults will b
charged % cents admission. A yer,
pretty programme has been arranged
and it will no doubt be an eDjoyabl,
occasion.
While it was showing this morning
over the northwest, it was raining a
Pittsburg and Port Eads, La ais
Threatening at Cairo and Louisville
Yesterday it rained heavily at Cincin
natl, Cairo and along the upper Mis-
sissippi river. 1t also showed heavil,
yesterday at st. Louis. 1t rained O,
showed yesterday all over the country
except in the South Atlantic States
and this morning the area of loves
barometer was up in Indiana.