Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1882-10-28

OuMOOi bue greatest elephant III tue
world, just received at Erich's.
Bear steak and roast, Reelfoot
perch, at Signaigo's, 278 Second street.
The time between sunrise and sun-
set.is now barely eleven hours.
The tragic Keene will play at the
theater all throughne week.
Bear steak and roast, and Reelfoot
perch, at Signaigo's 278 Second street.
More than two dozen newly welded
couples have visited the city during
the present week.
"Chickasaw Guards"-rich enough
to eat-lOc straight, at SamelSon's,
opposite Peabody.
St. Nicholas and Century Magazine
for November, at JimmyCorwin' news
stand, No. 285 Main tsreet.
The waning moon will rise tonight
near Z o'clock, and to morrow night
about an hour later.
Sid Cooks Peabody billiard hall is
equal in every respect to any similar
establishment in this section.
Mrs. Lou Daley, formerly of this
city, was married a few days since
near CovingtOn, to DR.. Henry Hill.
Election a week from Tuesday next,
after which a political rest will be
granted the public, and the u~nsuccess-
full candidates.
G. W. Naill, 352 Main street, is
closing out a handsome line of Felt
Crumb cloths at less than manufac-
turer's prices.
Seven to ten pound sweet potatoes
are frequently brought to the city from
patches not far away. This is a great
county for sweets.
The levee builders have gone to
work, and the mysterious engineers
are no longer Of any more Importance
than common people.
The Tennessee Brokerage Associa
ton now takes trade orders on Chicago
markets for year corn, December
wheat and January provisions.
The price of cotton to dsyi is l to 60
per pound lower than it was this day
last week. A decline has been re,
corded on each of the last three days.
The Jeffreys-L Lewis dramatic COM
bination left for Little Rock at five
O'Clock this morning, and give LA
Belle Russo" there this afternoon and
tonight.
Vacant lots in the Provine neigh
borhood and a house in Titus Block,
on Market street, were offered for sale
to day by Chancery Court Clerk
Black.
Several weddings occurred at Pa.
ducah last Thursday, among them
Miss Lena McClelland, a lady well
known here, to DR.. George o. Jury,
Of Vicksburg.
The father.in law Of General Chal-
mers, Colonel VIM. Arthur, died at
Jackson, Miss, last Wednesday, and
the remains have been taken to Holly
Springs for %interment.
Ducks, squirrels and small birds are
plentiful in the woods at present, and
though a little too warm for hunters,
a considerable number have been
bagged during the past week.
Senator Jackson and Luke E.
Wright spoke at jackson, Tenn, last
night, and endeavored to edify their
listeners, which they doubtless sue
ceeded in doing, at least in part.
Choice beef tenderloins, superb veal
and other fresh meats, fish, oysters,
celery, vegetables, etc, ETC., comprise
the good things to be had at Victor D.
Fuchs market, 80 and Al Jefferson st.
The base ball game at Olympic
Park, tomorrow, between the Mem.
phis Reds and the Louisville Eclipse
Club, bids fair to be spirited and in
teresting to those fond Of the sport.
1t rained three.quarters of an inch
up about Pittsburg yesterday, but not
a sprinkle was reported at any point
in the South either yesterday or the
day before. Indeed, not a drop of
rain has fallen here for a week.
1t can be safely asserted that Sol
Coleman had one Of the busiest estab-
lishmeDts in this city this week. He
will take a day of rest, and will not
transact any business to morrow (sun
day. whatever. Smokers, please take
notice,