Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-06-13
LRDGER LINES.

Brown & JsneS. coal dealers, %.
Main street.
Those fine photos ouly 81 per dOzsI
at the Cottage Gallery.
| Pebble spectacles and fine window
shades, at Z. Wright's, S65 Main.
The members of the Eckford BASE
ball club are to meet at their head
quarters tonight.
The rain fall in Louisians last week
exceeded 4 inches in measurement, al
Shreveport, New Orleans, and other
points.
A large number OF professional gen.
tlemen of this city are at jackson
Tenn, where the Supreme Court is ia
session.
Cooler by ten degrees here to-day
as compared with yesterday and up in
Kansas and Nebraska it was twenty
degrees cooler this morning than with
us.
Memphians occasionally strike
prizes in a lottery aud such may be
the result in the Little Havana Lot,
terry In its drawing next week. Secure
tickets at once.
There are now nine smallpox pa
tients at the pesthouse, eight being
colored, and all are convalescing
Everything at the house is in clean,
good order and DR.. Q. Cannon visits
the sick there every day.
That valuable store No. 1877 Main
street, in the Webster Block, will be
sold tomorrow Thursday morning
BY +. W. Register Il Co., auctioners.
Capitalists will find this good oppor-
tunity for a paying investment.
In the County Registers Office this
forenoon the following transfer was
recorded: Glynn M. Baker and wife
10 Mrs. Bette A. Fisher, lots z and s
Of r. P. Rowley's subdivision on Col.
lege avenue, for q consideration OF
$500.
Judge Greer has again charged the
grand jury regarding various alleged
law violators in relation to deals in
futures, lotteries, tipping, taking
drinks on the sly on the Sabbath day,
selling cartridges, carrying bowie
knives, selling weapons to minors and
permitting prisoners to escape.
While number Of boys were play
ing on Union street yesterday where
workmen are paving the street, little
fellow named Willie Frank accident
ally stepped on hot tar freshly poured
aud his feet were badly blistered. The
lad, who resides On Poplar street. had
the burnt pedals dressed by people
living near, they having kindly took
him in for the purpose.
At the usual weekly practice yester.
day afteraesa, By the Memphis Gun
Club, Mr.. Fred Fowler cleared score
OF five double rises. 1t was the
first time this was ever ptrformed
here, and the feat created cons derable
talk among the members of tie club
last evening. Some very scientific
craftsmanship has been exhibited re-
Gently by members of the club.
Those who are threatened with dis.
temper, or are distressed about me
flavor filth Of carts as they course
down Jefferson street, along the pub.
lie landing to the Beal street dump.
may feel consoled to know it is ofici
ally announced on behalf of the boss
that in few days ottaF Of roses will
be sprinkled oyer the carts for the
heneAt Of DELICATE noses. A fine chance
is also offered to again recommend
Shallenberger's pills.
The heat was unusually oppressive
yesterday. the temperature during the
afternoon rising to 81 degrees in the
shade. Near ten o'clock last night a
thunder storm GANG dpE4 from the
north, and rain fell steadily fox sey
eral hours, the amount Of the fall
measuring nearly an inch. The teIe.
graphic reports to the Signal Service
officer announce that the mercury
yesterday afternoon at fernando,
Miss, touched 100 degrees.
The funeral Of Mrs. Jennie P. Far.
roy, yho died OF Fort Smith, Ark,
last Monday. took PLACE from Holst's,
in this city. at three O'Clock this after.
noon, The late Captain Gus Coleman
was buried this forenoon from his late
residence, No. 273 Poplar street, under
the auspices of Lodge No. 6, K, of p.
Of which Captain Coleman was a
respected member. The funeral of
Mary Josephine, infant daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Donohue.
occurred this morning from the family
residence, AZ Third street, and the
remains of Mrs N. +. Lemaster are TO
be buried at ElmwoOS cemetery this
afternoon.
The daily telegraphic cotton belt
reports 70 the Signal Service Office
here includes Gftecp stations outside
OF this city. and the lowest and high
est temperature, with the daily rain.
| 1871 eAO HlNOh fiOu bhbn, up 10 I'VE
o'clock every afternoon. For the "a
hours ending yesterday afternoon no
rain fell at any Of the stations heard
from, except Tuscumbia, Ala, OH.
Grand Junction, 000, Brownsyille,
OO4, and Milan 004. The stations
besides those named include Nash
vile, Corinth, Miss, Decatur Ala
Ecottsboro, do, Batesville, Miss Her
nando, DO Grenada, do, Withe Tenn
Paris, do Erin, d., Clsrksvilie.
! The pupils Of Miss Higboe's school
corner Of ni;..ggderdale and BeaI streets
gave historical exhibition this fore.
noon. This afternoon the Olympic
Park Driving Club regale visitors
with RACES and music BY Arnold
band. Tonight at Mogart bali tbe
children % The Grace Church Indus
trial School are TO participate in a
pleasing programme, while al Mrs
X. Q. Brinkley's there is 10 be a