Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-02-23
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Cotton very quiet to-day.
Buttercups are blooming.
Roll corred beef, at Deans.
Try Saratoga chips, at Deans.
Saxby's hop tomorrow night.
90 cts roe shad, at Signaigo's, 27s
Oyster bay asparagus. Lytle&Shields
Gloves cleaned by Mrs.G ray,4O4Main,
80 cts roe shad, at Signaigo's,92 Beal
1t is warming up all around US to-
day.
The bulls" are catching it heavy
to-day.
Cotton Auctuates downward; stocks
generally ditto.
Brown & Jones, coal dealers, 90
Main street.
These norwesters have a raw taste
and singing touch.
A full line California canned fruits,
at Lyle & Shields.
Spring Chickens" at Wills &
Wildberger's, 81 Main street.
The Fort Pickering Social Club hop
is postponed until further notice.
No rain anywhere south Of the Ohio
river yesterday, but snow fell up
about Pit!sburg.
Jugs, jars, crooks and churns. Ike
| A. Chase, go Front. Also 10000
second hand sacks.
Sales Of tickets in the Little Havana
Lottery close to- day, as the drawing
takes place tomorrow.
Temperature this morning 400, and
81 warmer than yesterday at the same
time. Range yesterday 81 and 800.
Our local milk peddlers are badly
scared all because of the freshet, high
prices o feed and the low price of pure
milk.
For the latest style of boots and
and shoes go to Voegeli & Co.'S, new
store, ri Main street opposite Court
Square.
The toddy. taking town marshal
of Oakland, Miss, with his crippled
mule stealing darby prisoner, went
South yesterday.
Copper plate, wedding and visiting
cards, engraved and printed in latest
styles at moderate cost at G. L. Byrd
K Co, N5 Main street.
A drop of ten points in futures in
New York this forenoon made the few
bears we have here very happy, but
the others were otherwise.
Our people went to the New Orleans
Mardi- Gras several hundred strong.
They are coming back. and will nearly
all be home by the end Of the week.
L%icensest to marry were issued to.
day to J. B. Scott and Mrs. India
Evans, Thos. N. Cox and Lena A.
BRIGHT, DIR. E. D. Wilson and Angie
]. Martin.
The pond corner Of Jefferson and
Second streets is worse than forty
garbaEe barrels. The authorities
should point their noses in that direc.
ton, for a while.
A sleeper sleeper than the AID.
peal's water news Is not to be found iu
the Mississippi valley. 'TwoulG ia
make a graveyard yawn. if g~raveyards
could do such things.
A carpet sack filed with fresh earth
and gold and silver coin, with paper
currency, vas taken from two alleged
robbers yesterday by the police. It'f
a new way Of preserving money.
Mr. W. w. Currie deserves the
credit OF having exhibited the skill Of
an artist in the arrangement and con.
duct OF the much-admired tableaux al
the Casino Hall Tuesday night.
A hundred thousand is reported Ia
have been lost in Little Rock on fu.
lures inside Of two days. That is but
a drop in the bucket as compared with
the capital sunk here in the same way.
Several Of our jealous aesthetics.
including the Appeals young man.
ought to 60 to Nashville next Monday.
The Abbott opera troupe are to pre-.
sent Patience" at the Grand Opera
house there at that time.
The Sunday school Conference
closed a two days session at st. johns
Methodist Episcopal Church. lasI
night, in listening to a lecture on
1.-THE Model Sunday school Superin,
tendent," BY j. 5. Ford, D. D.
/. Weather Affects people very strong.
ly. In rainy weather they are dis
posed TO commit suicide, and in bright
sunshine weather like to-day they buy
tickets in the Commonwealth Lottery
The next drawing is on Tuesday.
Shaker dressed turkeys. eggs anc
also dressed chickens, very cheap a
Victor D. Fuchs, 80 and Al Jefferson
Tomorrow (Friday) he will have I,
large lot Of choice fish from the north.
ern lakes as well as southern gulf.
The breeze from the west at sunris,
yesterday morning blew at the rate O
twelve miles an hour. 1t became calm
later in the day, and that mythica
ruler Zephrus took a short nap I,
keep company with the Appeal man.
long one.
A bright lad Of fifteen or SO, nance
Buehl, has recently exhibited mucl
ingenuity and skill in making a fiddle
a genuine instrument, of rich tone an,
excellent shane. His friends ar,