Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-09-04
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Fresh celery, at Slgnalgos,
Fresh oysters, at Sigpaigo's.
/. New books dolly at Williams.
Brown Il Jones, coal dealers, 282
Main street.
No rain within 100 miles Of Mem
phis yesterday.
The thermometer still manages to
climb up among the nineties.
500 punches ripe bananss, 500 boxel
choice lemons, D. Osnale & Co.
Golden Crown finest patent -four
ade, N25 per Dbl. s. l.. Moore 4
Co.
At six O'Clock this morning the
thermometer started out with " de.
grees.
The late Mr.. James 7, Bourne will
be buries this afternoon with Masonic
honOrs.
Chew Ko Ko and smoke Sol Cole.
man S cigars, both Of which will create
enjoyment.
DemOrests Portfolio OF Fashions
for autumn and winter at OOrWln's,
I33 Main street.
WatermelOns on ice and a full sup
ply Of choice fresh meats at Seessel's
market, 33l Main.
Fall fashions are beginning to show
up on the streets, and some OF the gar
ments are summers.
Dust thou art, and to dust thou
shalt return" would not be a DaO
trade mark for this city at present.
A fatbOat alongside Of the sand bar
across the river caught fire last night
and was totally destroyed. Loss $40.
A sure thing for chills,
Try 1t and be convinced,
Battiers chill tonic, 06 Main street
The investigation Of Decker DAVIS
account by the Chickasaw Guards
committee has not yet been compile
ted.
Those who believe in the efficacy o
prayer should bend their knee joiuts
and attuue a petition sykwards Tor q
neavy rainfall.
Seessel's market, 33l Main, will Re.
ceive tonight a shipment Of Mack
lnaw trout and white fish for TO-
mUrrow's market.
The residence OF S. ID. Kane, Oh
Jones avenue, was visited By a chicken
.hiei last night, who managed " get
away with an unpeIiorated hide.
First one OF the new Il. s. postal
aotes paid by the Memphis office wa,
received by j. b. AldricL & 20, the
enterpriSlDg sewing machine mel
chants.
Fresh New York Count oysters,
Watermelons on ice, veal outlets, iresi
meats Of all kinds, etc etc., at VIC,
tor d. Fuchs market, 80 and Al Jet
ersen street,
Although there is an ordinance in
existanoe prohibiting bicycle riding a
young mau was seen glicins around
Court Square last evening Oh a two
wheeled chariot.
Colonel Moptgomery's beautiful lit
tie sky terrier fell a victim 10 a cor
temptible wretch who used the canirt
for q Target. The body was found
uear The Uolonel's residence.
Early morning weather report
credit Bism rex, d T., with enjoying
80 degrees. Galveston, Texas, started
he mercury with 81 degrees. N,
caia was reported from any Of the Sig
nal Service Offices.
AS the drawing Of tue LittleH Havana
Lottery comes of tomorrow, the sales
IT tickes will close to day. The pro
portion Of amounts paid in prizes &,
the number Of tickets used makes this
lottery very popular.
A telegram from Captain G. B
Russell, received 70 day by agent
Captain r. w. Lightburne, says tina
cue james W. CAT will arrive to-
morrow and leave same night on heI
return 10 the Ohio.
Sergeant O. NJ. Mason las beer
presented with a Lorse, bride and
,addle by the Porter Guards. The
genial recipient Of the gilt was so over
coma With emstion that several keg.
{ hop water were required TO restore
him.
The only instrument fled in the
Register Of Deeds ofhce to-day fore
iOOn was a transfer Of property from
ather 10 daughter, in which the con
liberation was love and affection.
We would like to have a few sueL
iOves.
September has opened up fairly
strong in a matrimonial way. To day
ap 70 noon three licenses had been is
ued to permit the following parties I
have the nuptial knot tied: John w.
Hunt and Miss Frances Taylor, 81
Davis and Miss Anna Howard, John
N, Biggert and Mrs S. Il. Downs.
The agents Of s. II. Barrett 4 20 '.
nenagerle and circus are busily en-
gagged in billing the several lines o
rallHsy centerlng In Memphis, owe
Shich they have arranged excursions
Tor the 26,h OF this month. The ad.
yertising car will be here on friday.
nd complete their decorations in this
city.
Some Of the residents on Washing.
ton street, near the bayou, are 0
planning that the sanitary police forced
them to clean up their premises about
our weeks SINCE, and put the trash 10
he alley in the rear. The trash nae
remained there ever since, and Tho
inquisitiye householder is puzzliug
himself wei the question, WHY
move the trash from the back yard
INTO the alley, only afow feet distant,
II the trash is intended 10 remain
in the alley2"
SOL C0LEMAN'S
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