Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-06-02
THE CITY.
LEDGER LIHRs.

Decoration day to morrow.
Elastic corset lacers. Lange's.
Italian picnic next Wednesday.
Dog muzzles. at f. J. TurnbulPs.
Refrigerators at Schwarzenberg's.
Water coolers at Ozanne& Mays.
Malakoff Bitters, j. P. Carey & Co
The architects all have their hands
full.
Brown Il jones. coal dealers, 2s2
Main street.
Pure Vermont maple sugar, in
bricks, at Oliver, Finnie & Cos.
For Sunday reading matter go to
No. 282 Main street, in basement.
New writing papers. strawberry,
shrimp, etc just out at Williams's.
The opera Of "Iolanthe" by sixty
children on Thursday evening next.
Buy your summer underwear at
Mays. He has the best assortment.
The Royal Arch Chapter No. 95 is
to work in the Past Master degree TO-
night.
The diplomas were gracefully de.
livered last night by Major CIV. Ram
baut.
Professor Saxby will continue his
class in the hall only Wednesdays and
Saturdays.
Weather warm enough now to in
vigorate cotton and timber up the
mosquito tribe.
ReelfoOt perch, Spanish mackerel,
blue fish, etc., at j. A Signaigo l. Cos,
294 Second street.
Red snapper, white fish, Mackinaw
trout and salmon, at }. A. Signaigo &
Co.'S, 294 Second street.
Largest variety Of sceneries and
positions for children. Cabinets 50
per dozen at Cottage Gallery.
Commencement exercises will last
about two weeks longer, and then
comes the vacation all around.
Cotton values are dull and droopy
to day. Receipts here are now 10.
2O5 bales in excess of last year at this
time.
That new theater on upper Main
street will be useful, ornamental and
stylish. Captain Lee intends to put
1t up as a theater ought to be.
For Sundays breakfast or dinner.
Seessel's market will have white fish,
salmon, lake perch, lamb, veal and
spring chickens; also all kinds Of veg
etables.
A fine promenade for the ladies will
be Main street from Menken's new
store near Gayoso up to Lowentstefns'
near Jefferson; thence on to Lees
new theater and return.
Only three more days before the
drawing Of the Little Havana Lottery.
This lottery never scales prizes, never
postpones, and don't care rap who
secures its prizes. Get a ticket in
time.
The funeral of Mary Jane Calhoun.
who died yesterday at the age OF
twenty. two, occurred this afternoon
from the home of her father, 3N
Fifth street, in the southern part of
this city.
Cold, raw and rainy up in Kansas,
Nebraska, Dakota, and Minnesota
this morning. Here the breeze came
from the south east, the temperature at
six being 620. Yesterday the range
was 590 to 79o.
Hauling persons afflicted with small
pox to the pest house four miles south
Of tbe city for pay and then hauling
| we'll persons back in the same cart for
fun, is one of the charges against a
city ambulance or cartman.
Another choice lot Of red snappers
may be found to-day at Victor D.
Fuchs market, 80 and IL Jefferson
street. Leave orders to day tor Sun.
day morning delivery Of fresh fish,
meats, chickens, vegetables, etc.
The infant sou Of Major Robert
Francis Crittenden, of Marion, Ark
bearing the fathers name in full, was
ohristSned at st. Peters church last
Thursday by Rev. Father Kelly. Miss
Malwina Werner, Of this city, stood
as godmotber at the interesting cere.
mony.
Poking sharp instruments through
gratings into little boys feet and bait
ing fish hooks for oats and DOES In
back yards are among the latest en-,
ioyments Of the cruel hearted. The
grRBd jury and the society for the
prevention, etp have both practices
under consideration.
The Women's Christian Association
bald its annual meeting at the Second
Presbyterian church last night. The
expenses Orthe SO6iety for the ysar h
given at 1856 Al. and the income was
$3.50 short Of that amount. The Sooi.
ETY. reports the loss by death during
tbe year of Mrs. VIM. NJ. Forrest Mrs
Ii. y. johnson, and Mrs, s. E. Akin.
sou.
One boy and an even dozen Of girls