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Estate OF Edward Kelly, Deceased

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q. =. Bode, Administrator of David Schroeder,
VS..
Jacob SCHROEDER ct al.

OY virtue Of an order Of sale issued by the
II Probate Court of Monroe County, Ohio,
and to me directed, will offer for sale at
public auction, on the premises, in Bethel
township, on
Saturday, the Path day of Koreh. 1883
between the hours of and O'Clock p. m
Of said day, the following described real
estate, situate in tho township Of Bethel,
county of Monroe and State Of Ohio to wit:
The northwest quarter Of the north ~sst
quarter of section rel nine, township [s1
Eve and range ri seven in Monroe county,
Ohio, containing forty and twenty-five hun
dredth acres. more or less.
ALSO, the following described real estate
situate in Noble county, Ohio, to Wit,
Tk, northwest quarter Of the northeast
quarter Of section [l5] fifteen, township Isl
i've and range III seven. (sxceptiug three
cornerei piece of land in the northeast cor
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tract by spring drain, said exception sup.
posed to contain three acres. more or less
containing 1871 thirty seven acres more or
less.
Said real estate ordered to be sold free Of
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Appraised at (both tracts) 50 1000.
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payment to bear interest from the day Of
sale. and to be secured BY mortg age on the
premises sold. b. =. BODB,
Admir- Of the estate Of David Schroeder, dec ID.
A. J. PEARSON, Atty.
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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-01-12
COUNTY NEWS.
sOuorville Reporter, 10.

"..
Mr.. Frank NJ. Knox, of Moscow.
has been appointed jailer by Sheriff
Siege, and las taken charge Of the
institution.
Mr.. Frank Aydlctt, Of the Eagle
Hotel, killed six very fine hogs last
week, the net weight Of the six being
1877 pounds.
John r. Hendon, Esq, one of the
commissioners, informs US that there
are now thirty inmates in the county
poor house, and still they come.
DR.. 7. G. Mcclellan, the'County
trustee, paid out over $4,000 this
morning on countyiwarrAnts issued on
the 9Th inst, No defalcation in Fay
cite.
The weather for the past week has
been exceedingly d~issgreeable. Rain
tor several days and a slight sprinkle
Of snow Monday, and also on tuesday
night.
John B. Moorheld, j. M, Phillips
and w. II, J. Phillips left District No.
z tor Arkansaw last week. They came
from East Tennessee to Fayette sew
eral years ago.
Il, D. Steger, Esq, came home from
Nashville last week, but left for that
city again Tuesday morning. He
seems confident Of securing his seat as
a member Of the Legislature.
The records show a considerable
decline OF the matrimonial market the
past year. The County Court clerk
issued 3l9 marriage licenses during
the year 1882 and in 1881 he issued
81, 50 the matrimonial fever at
tackled 50 more couples in 1881 than
last year.
Mr.. A. +. Davis, a prominent Odd
Fellow of Memphis, came up Monday
night for the purpose Of giving the
lodge at this place, which has recently
been ~reorganized, some instructions In
the new work. He also conferred the
degrees on Messrs. John Z. Wetzler
and 7. |. w, Shaw.
Rev. Fred Juny preached in 81
Thomas church in this place Sunday
morning and evening. Mr.. Juny Il
a son Of Rev. DR.. Juny, Of Coyington.
who visited this church last springanj
a brother Of Rev. Edward Juny, Who
has charge OF the Episcopal churches
at Brownsville, Mason and Witbe
Depot. We learn that Mr. Juny viii
probably become rector Of st. Thomas
church. .l.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-01-12

The Weather.

WASHINGTON, January 12.-Fol
the West Gulf States; Warmer, CLOUDY
aud rainy weather sostAerly winds ani
lower pressure.
For Tennessee aud the Ohio valley
and lower lake region Warmer
cloudy weather, followed by rain OF
snow, winds mostly south to westerly.
lower pressure.
For the upper lake region aud upper
Mississippi valley: Cloudy weather
with rain or snow, warm, sultry winds
and lower barometer, followed in the
north and west portions by colder
weather, northwest winds and rising
barometer.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-01-12
AmtskANHEa


Another psEiesnanus Of the spsGs
taculAr World occurred last night,
the audience being thrilled by the in.
tensity of the pictures. and at times
amused by the dialogue. The orldn
will be seen toI the last time here to.
night. Ed
The Barlow, Wilson & Go. Min
s1cels.
The minstrel troupe to be here to.
morrow afternoon aud night will play
at jackson, Tenn, tO.night,and expect
to arrive here early TO. morrow II morning.
A sketch of the leading members Of
this famous troupe is given as follows;
Geo. wilson is a most affable gems
tleman, is 50 years OF age, but looks
much younger. lie was born in Lon.
don, England, and is the only English
comedian in this country doing burnt
cork business. When quite young he
accompanied. bis father to china,
where he remained until he was -
years ofage. his parent being engaged
as a shipwright, and earning the dis.
tinction Of erecting the first saw mill
in the land of Celestials. he came to
Ithis country pinsteen years ago, aud
being a good dancer and general
variety performer, he secured an en-
gagement, his first, at a theater 10
Nevada, California, He afterwards
formed a company with William
Courtwright, doing song and
dance acts and comic busi-
ness. Alter a Season of eighteen
months Mr.. Wilson went to St. Louis,
where he joined his brothers minstrel
company. His brother Fred was the
FIRST performer to introduce clog
dancing In this country. His career
is famiiiarly known to the thousands
throughout the country whom he has
delighted by his comic performances
He is married and has a son, William
Wilson, aged seventeen years, who is
a student 10 a New York academy.
Milton G. Barlow is a native of Lex
%ington, and is thirty nine years Of age.
lie learned the printers trade In the
office Of George D. Prentice, the
Louisville Courier Journal, and after
wards conducted a newspaper OF his
own with varying success for a number
of years, but the stage had greater
attraction for him than the stick
and "rule," and he rellnquished the
latter, joining a minstrel company,
and proving a most successful and
faithful delineator OF negro character,
He associated with Mr.. Wilson, as
stated above, and neither gentleman
has had cause to regret the partner
/ shin.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-01-12
POLICE POINTS.

Fourteen dollars in cash we're taken
in to day,
Officer Conway is the champion boy
catcher. He is an expert, and gills a
sardine in his net nearly every day,
Cory Miller, a small boy, who had a
OF Of dies in his pocket when arrested
for disorderly conduct, was fined a
dollar.
Several Swedes have been arrested
lately, The climate and the whisky
are too much for them. All Of those
arrested were railroad hands.
A negro man who gave his name as
Henry, and couldn't remember the
balance, was found wandering on the
streets to-day and locked up. He was
almOrt bare of clothing and nearly
frozen. s.f
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OF their products being only a little
more than thirty million dollars II
IS useless for the traducers of oma
to explain that the difference in
cost is partly because some ONE
when in public view; wear scarcely
anything above the waist and notbins
whatever on the arms, for ladies SO
peculiarly economical in dress are y.
ceptions to the general rule. Il NAV
be argued that much Of the mems
clothing goes 70 parts Of the West and
South, where women wear only oheaD
c9llcoes, and more goes abroad to
climes In which woman ~attires herself
principally in her modesty; but will
the most liberal allowance for these
special differences account for the
ratio being more than six to one in.
woman's favorY Not while womep
have anything to say about il, and a
prove, each for herself, that they In.
dlvidqally spend less on dress than
their husbands do.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-01-12


Some time ago two stores were
broken into aud robbed at Osceola
Ark, the goods taken amounting in
value to $500 or pear that. One Of
the stores belonged to Mr.. j. Liston
the other to D. Matthews, and the
first robbery occurred on the night Of
the 18th OF December. and the other
on the Both. At the time the robbers
saturated the place with coal oil as il
intending to fire the premises to OBJ
literate traces of their rascalNy. but
they failed to set the FIRE going ior
some unknown reason. A day or two
since Sheriff w. Il. B. Haskins, Of
Osceola, captured two white men
opposite Center Point, on island
81 and with them a large portion Of
the lost goods were also found. The
men gave their names as Charles
Stewart and Charles Smith. They
were armed with five fresh, new self
cooking revOlversand two handsomely
costumed women. Sheriff Hoskins.
with two men, approached the small
log cabin near the center of the
island, occupied BY the party, and
were warned not to enter, as the pair
had determined to resist to the death.
A. the sight Of the revolver
muzzles, n of Haskins' supports
turned and fed, and he has not since
been heard of. He is supposed to
have left the country. The other
stuck, and the Sheriff boldly entered
and disarmed the buccaneers, making
them prisoners without injury to any
one. The party vent to 0sceola yes.
terday By the steamer Coahoma, and
they were there lodged in jail. II is
believed they have been implicated in
numerous robberies along tho river
shores, and that their rendezvous on
the island was sort Of headquarters
for first class pirates and evil doors.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-01-12
TIKI PUBLIC LEDGER
THE PUBLIC LEDGER
Jon PRINTING OFFICE &..BooK B1NDERY
is prepared to
Execute Work with N%eatness and Dis
patch, and 1T as re
LOW RATES
as any competitor.
A YoIce Prom Chelsen.

EDITOR LEDGER has been some
time since | have had my say. ana
hoping that you will help me saw il,
so here goes. Now we are at the tot
OF a new year we, the inhabitants OF
Chelsea, would most humbly ask the
Honorable Legislative Council of the
Taxing District of Shelby county.
Tennessee land, as the President said.
the only one In the world), not to have
it said when the bottom ofthis yearhas
gotten here, the only thing that YOU
did for Chelsea was to collect tho
taxes. Give US something, If nothing
more than a drain tile for our SQUARE
Please, Mr.. Commissioner, do not lei
US be like a cows tail, always behind
1t you cant give u a MacAdam street
give q sewer; If no sewer, give a fire
engine. l see in the Nod e~nginehouse
on Main street three engines, one 10
the house and two outside. Please,
Mr.. Boss Man, let us have one. But,
what use, no living mar could pilot il
through the streets Of Chelsea unless
Marsh I. Polk would let US have pari
of our taxes back to pave with. for
am afraid the Taxing District will not
do any paving for this end of town. Ii
is true we have fine roads over head.
but there will be very few of us that
will travel that road. il the District
don't give US a good n under foot,
too. ~
If the city dads were to come out
aud hear how some Of the teamsters
can repeat Sppday-school lessons by
note, they would have a street paved
at once, so that more could travel the
road over head.
Mr., Editor, the destination of three
thirds of the souls of the people in
chelsea are in the hands of the Lepis-
latiye Council. Yours,
January ii, 1883. "a r.tl.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-01-12

ssnEssss b~EsfasisEs slthla hs
assss ssa alst q DE msFhsR n telss
gtteh, With yssless iresl statistics,
viii be snons the lsaGins features.
The Exchange will start under most
favorable auspices, aud with every
prospect Of success.
The movements of Marsh Polk is
the most exciting theme at present.
Mr.. Polk is a nephew Of the late
President james K. Polk, and the
statement, made a day or two since,
that the relationship was more distant
was al erroneous statement. So, at
least, say some Of bis relatives.
DR.. Ed. Bell, residing with his
family at NOdena, Ark e Island
81, an estimsble gentlemap, and much
respected citizen, died last Tuesday,
the 9th instant. Only a few days
before his brother, a practicing physi.
clan Of Morrillton, City miles vest Of
Little Rock, died OF his home.
The Memphis Avalanche, with all
OF its paraphernalia aud assets, good
will, franchise in the Associated
Press, is to be Soda at public cutlery tc~
morrow, at noon, by Clerk and Master
R. J. Black, in compliance with a
decree recently issued by the Chanoery
Court.
The lowest temperature this morn
ing vas G degrees below freezing point.
The range yesterday was 26 to 50 de-
grees, with winds northwest until last
night, after which they shifted to east
and then to the southeast. No rain
fall last night or this morning any :
where south, but rain is close ahead.
The recent decision Of the United
States Court declaring the railways Of
Arkansaw, responsible for the bonds
know as Aid Bonds" and that the
State is not responsible, has led to a
suit against the Arkansaw Midland
road, between Helena and Clarendon
Tor $1,000 900 worth of bonds. Tbis
is the narrow guage road built by s.
W. Dorsey. The bonds are held
chiefly in Holland and England.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-01-12
Fuebe' FIsh, dlnme, Etc.

The game and meat store of Mr.
Victor D. Fuchs, on Jefferson street
continues to be an attractive resort tc
all desirous of enjoying the good shingl
Of life. He keeps the best Of every
thing the market affords, fish from The
gull aud lakes, also Reelfoot, nearer
home; oysters Of the choicest
kinds, fresh beef, mutton and pork
lamb, kid, eggs, poultry, celery, and
other articles suited for epicures, arc
to be found on his shelves. Give
Victor Fuchs a call and see his tidy
quarters and well selected stock.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-01-12
TeIIIaIe Figures.
n. 7. Herald.

Now lot the men who grumble about
the cost Of woman's dress prepare fol
utter humiliation. In the report Of
the Tariff Commission is q list Of
the manufacturing industries OF The
United States, taken from the census
Of 1880, from which We learn that
while there are more than six thou
sand establishments where mems
clothing is made, the value OF ths
garments annually manufactured being
more than two hundred million dol
lars, there are less than six hundred
makers Of women's clothing, the value
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-01-12
Having a Lark with The Judge.

Having "A Lark With the Judge.
While promenading Main street
yesterday evening President Hadden
was stopped by two steamboatmen,
both as happy as larks, who insisted on
stopping for a little friendly talk. One
Of them who was fined two dollars
yesterday morning, WIS prOfuse in his
thanks to the Judge for having i'm
posed so light a penalty. "'Andy
Stapleton,' you says, you must check
up And | am checkin' mp, Jedge.
Pledgermer word | am. I'm cheokin'
up at every saloon | pasS."
While this one sided conversation
was going on Green Snow, who is one
Of the best fellows in the world aud
was burning up with bottled mis-
chief,stepped around behind the Judge
and wiuking at his companion, softly
raised the corner Of a $00.5O silk
handkerchief, which hung half out Of
the eminent jurist's pocket, and trans
ferred it to his own ulster, allowing
the ends to Autter 10 the wind. Then
without more ado he ambled up the
pavement at a zigz,g but exceedingly
digui6ed pace.
Wonder where Green's gomez"
Stapieton wanted to know. "Bet yer
a dollar he's got your Handkerchief.
Less go catch hiul, and catch him
they did.
You've got my embroidered with.
silk handkerchief, he said to Snow,
pulling it from bis pocket.
"D'you claim IN"
"Certkinly."
"Ther, blast my toplights, if you
want to come up and claim er gentle
mans handkerchief in that er way,
why take i'll take III Say, who are
you any way? Just write yer old sig
in here, will yer2" extending a memo.
raudum book. 1t was written as he
desired, aud the book handed back.
"DavidP P. Hadden,' Snow read aloud.
"Dave, old boss, you've got to set EN-
up on that handkerchief
1t is needless to add that Green let
his ten dollars go by the board to-day.
VOegeli 4 20,
Cheap cash boot and shoe store, 40 Main
treet. Prices lower than ever. 93t
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FRANKLIN.
Brilliant NuPuaIs Of Hon. Fsan.
els Fentress and Miss
Bette Bradley.


FRANKLIN, January 10.-The Prss.
byterian church was filled This af,os
noon at 3 O'Clock to witness the
marriage OF one OF our most cbarm;nS
ladies', Miss Bette Bradley, 70 he
Hon. Francis Fentress, a bandsomo
and wealthy gentleman of Rol;var
Tenn. Rev. DR.. Russell pronounced
the ceremony in the happiest manner
Mendelssohn's immortal strains were
drawn from the organ by the skiIlfnl
touch Of Mrs. McNutt. Messrs Mans
House, Samuel MoNutt. Tine Bradlev
ana Thomas Hightower were the
9shers. The church was beautifully
decorated with natural flowers and
vines. The bride wore an elegant
Drooaded satin dress en- traine. and
was enveloped from head to foot with
2 costly veil. The happy pair left on
the b pm. train for Washington and
new York and thence to NewOrleans.
Afarge company OF friends and rela.
tives attended them to the depot ana
showered blessings and benedict;ons
Nf'N ehO euopiViouh union.
Nashville World, Il.
The marriage Of Miss Bette Rroa.
Icy, OF franklin, to the Hon. Francis
tentress, took place yestasdav ~even;nS
at o. o'clock at the PresbyteriaS
church. The ceremony was ner.
formed by the Rev. G. a.. Russell
Mrs McNutt presided at the orsan
with her usual skill.
The ushers were as follows:
Sam l.. McNutt, of Nashville. and
Tom Hishtower, Tine Bradley and
N; !. House, of Franklin. @"u
The church was most mapni6csr,,v
decorated for the wedding. Ths
pair left on the 6 o'clock train
ior an extended tip through ibs
The bride Is a daughter NJ r u
bradley, Of Franklin, and tho S,ooa.
q prominent lawyer of Bolivar.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-01-12
THE OWL .'l.a
Brand of Cigars, None Finer,
3 for 25c,
SOL COLEMAN'S
The Wnter (,omuanv

TIE Water Company
Will continue to allow the discount
on bills until Saturday. On Monday
they will begin turning of, supposinG
that all who have not paid desire the
water discontinued, Those who dc
not so desire will save one dollar and
avoid Inconvenience by paying before
Monday. W. L. CAMERON.
ll3 Secretary.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-01-12

Mr.. Edgar Carleton, the gentlomar
who was shot by the negro, Mitch
Pickens, on the 9th Of last month al
NOdena, Ark, above his city. arrived
here this morning on the steamer Co
ahoma, and though greatly improved
with good prospects Of 6nal recovery
is still quite feeble. He will undergo
treatment for his wounds here.
Pickeus, who shot Mr.. Carelior
througha window at night, is now
In iail Al Osceola.