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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-02-10
TIE RIVER.
Higher at Cincinnati than Since
ISzi-Mueh Damage az Wa.
riOus Places.

CINCINNATI, o Feb. 9-The river
is higher here than since 1874. 1t
stood 6lty-eight feet eleven inches at
1890 o'clock. 1t is still rising, and
there is 10 material change in the
situation. The Cincinnati and Eas.
tern roads are submerged for miles
out. but are able to make transfers.
Early this morning the embankment
on the Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St.
Louis and Chicago railroad near
Lawronceburg. Ind gave way, and
the ;awR was flooded to a depth of
three feet on all lower level. There
were no lives lost, but much discom-
fort aud loss of property. The
school house is submerged above the
first floor. Saw mills aud distilleries
are closed; the former will lose heav>
lily on lumber The break shuts out
all trains on that road.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-02-10

BY all means let us have road law
which counties can avail themselves
Of or let alone as they may prefer. A
good system of turnpike or macadam-
lied roads in Shelby county would in
a few years double the value of much
property outside of Memphis. The
city would also be benefited and can
we'll afford to pay its share of the
necessary taxation.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-02-10
LIyerpooi Markets.

LIVERPOOL, February 10. Lard
prime western. dull, 56s Cd. Corn
new mixed, dull, 6s SD; old mixed,
steady, 6s lOd. Racon-long clear,
dull, ass Cd short clear, dull, sos.
Wheat-new Western winter, dull,
90 cd; old, No. 2 spring, firmer, 81
Sd. Beet-prime mess, steady, 9ls;
India mess, steady, 92s. Turpentine
spirits-frmer, 39s; at London,
frmer. 38s Cd
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-02-10

THE haste Mr.. Blaine made in
denying the report that he objected to
his daughter marrying a Catholic,
revives the previous rumor that he
expects to gain ground, politically, by
the union. Perhaps there is nothing
in this. he might hope to be bene-
fted, but the Catholic element is not
moved politically by such considera-
A.o.n
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Wall Street.

NEW YORK, February 10. Stock
market opened firm at a fractional
improvement Immediately after the
opening the list receded tai per cent,
led by Denver, aud from then to II
o'clock the market was strong aud
an advance Of II per cent took place
in Alton and Terre Hapte and ! per
cent in Union Pacific and la} per
cent in remainder of the list, the
latter in Missouri and Central
Paci6cs; and Manhattan Elevated
dropped II per cent
Wheat ialc higher fairly active and
strong.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-02-10

LIEUTENANT Flipper, the FIRST
cOlOred graduate from West Point,
who was afterwards court martialed
and dismissed from the army for ems
bezzlement, is now said to be a Brig
adler General in the Mexican army.
Mexico is welcome to him, for he was
a great bother to this country.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-02-10
NEAL ON TRIAL.
The WOtk Of Getting n jury
Military Otilcinls in Trouble.

GRAYsoN, KY, February 1O.-The
case of Craft has been called first, and
out OF twelve Jurors two were accepted
Absalom Rucker, a former County
Judge. and Adam Gerheart-three
we're challenged by the defense and the
balance were disqualified because of
former conviction The Sheriff has
been ordered to summon one hundred
men to morrow as a jury's panel. The
question OF competency Of jurors is
still unsettled, althoug,. Judge Brown
has ruled as incompetent man hold
ing an opinion tormad upon reading
the newspaper report OF the former
trial. Sergeant Wilkerson and Cor
poral Lockhart. Of the Lexington
Guards, had their commissions taken
from them TO day and will be court
martialed tomorrow.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-02-10

COLONEL Ed Richardson has been
very i'll in New Orleans for some two
weeks, but began to improve a day or
two since. and it is hoped will soon
be out Of danger.
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A startling Arrival.

Dallas, Texas, special: Caroline
Smith, wife OF Henry Smith, Of East
Dallas, gave birth to triplets last
night. Eighteen months ago she gave
birth to twins, and nineteen mc1ths
previous to that 'he gave birth to
triplsts. She has been married tkreo
years, and has eight children, all boys
and all alive,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-02-10

Mr.. F.. r. Spinner, the ex Treasurer
Of famous signature, has written
letter to some Geeenbackers at Jack
sonville Florida. He must have gone
along to read it to them, else how in
the world did it ever get into print2
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New York Bauk Statement.

New York, February lO.-The
bank statement of loans shows an 10
crease of 5000, AGO. specie increase,
$797 300; legal tenders decrease ST..
205,60O; deposits increase. S3,928, 200;
circulation decrease, Sl8l 800; revenue
decrease, 81 ,42O,350. The banks hold
S6,4l9,7OO in excess of legal require
ments.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-02-10

TRE river is higher at Cincinnati
than it has been since lS47, and it is
still rising. Considerable damage has
been done, and more serious results
are feared there and elsewhere.
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ner was quite ready and deyoured
everything eatable or drinkable in
sight. The Gar started in with un-
bounded popularity, much greater
than possible for his incoming sue.
.oassor
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WHEELING, February lO.-River
y feet s inches and falling, Cloudy
and cool
PITTsBURG, February lO.-River
u feet ! inch and falling, Clear and
cold.
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Steamship News.

PHILADELPHIA, Feb, 9-ArTived
British Queen from Liverpool, =.
New YoRK, Feb. 9 - Arrived
AdFiatic from Liverpool; Bavaria
from Hamburg,
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FOREIGH STEAMSHIPS.
ETJROPE!!!

Co Ms ara d Excursions leave New
York, April 26th. juno LIST, June 18Th and
JUpe Goth, 1888. Passage iieke,h BY all
az amIIe Steamers. Special facilities for
securing gOod bertha. To rists Hc = cts
fer individual travellers ia europe By all
routes, at reduced rates.
Cooks xturstOSist with Maps AID
sgll particulars by mail 10 cents. Address
THla, COOK q son, 26I HroRnw y,
Nv w&sl37
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ELECTION NOTICE.
ELECTION NOTICE.

MEMPHIS, February :, l653'
yIIHE stockhold srs Of the PHHNIA lN5U-
RANCE co. are hereby notified that an
election of seven 0treciOrs to serve tae
ensuing year will be held ct the othce OF I Iho
COMPANY, TUESDAY, FEBh ~ I'M n M i0' 1907
ii. N. NELLY, President:
JoHS JOHNSON Secretary. l5O l4V
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NOTICE.

RROM and after this data Esquire. George
IL II. Powell will occupy Office No. Madison
street, lately occupied By v; Goodman'
NJ. Winters are in the same office with Il. 3.
Mallory, All claims promply attended TO by
4. s. Mallory and u. X. Weatherford, Denu-
" Sheriff, and Il. j. Colby, Constable, also
foll and Tax lit Of Sixth and Ninth
wards for 1897 " ~
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-02-10

Music books, Ragssines, illustrated
papers, etc, bound st tho PpBIEo
LEpaF YHiQdery. IL Madison street.
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ELECTION ROTICE.

MEMPHIS, February 2, 1893.
TIME stockholders Of the PHGFIA FIRE
&MARINE ms, co are hereby notified
tbat an election Of Nine l'i &c Ors to serve
the ensuing year will he held at the once 81
tho Company, on TUESDAY fEBkVAhi
II. NJ Nicely, President,
JoHN JoUNsON, Secretary tO l4U
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ELECTION NOTICE.

Odics sEcRyIARy lRlsH. ANIRlcAs y Il Assn
Nemphib, Tenn. February TO-, 1888.
II the next regular Meeting Of this asso-
n citation, TO be held TUESDAY, EkB; ~,
isss. an election for NINE DIRECTORS to
''''' Wv NJ. GAVIN, President
JoHN W, GAyiS, Secretary. ~ ls6
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-02-10

PUBLGc LEDGER bipdery and Job
ohee ID Madison street,
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MARKETS.
CANNED GOODS.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS cans. 95c0S1i 3-pound,
$1:150l.4O. Notwithstanding 3.pound. S2.109
2.35; 2-pound seconds, 81. a. 40; 2-pOund
standard. 81 .60Ol.70. ~Corn-Golden Rule. S1.45
DI.50; Folks 2-pound cans, $1.1061.20; Var
mouth, 81 Revere, Sl4O@1.50; MeMur-
ray, Sl.40D1,50. Bfackberries. 2-D0nnd, 95c0
LOS; raspberries. 2-pound, S~1.750l.80; pine
apple. standard 2-pound, Sl.so02; second do,
$l.65@1.75; cove oysters, l.paund, full weight,
l.So; light. $1.05 90; string beans, $1.100
l 20; Lima beans, SlOl.40; peas, marr0wiae,
S5c@$1.4O; small, Sl.3501.5o; Holsters, $l.750
1.Soi olueberries. 81 ,500l.60.
ooAL AM COKE.
Anthracite coal, 1915 y ton; Pittsburg coal,
$4.75 W ton; Raymond CITY coal, $500 y tom;
block coal, 1918 y ton; block nut, 1925 " ton;
Blossburg coal, Sc y ton; crushed coke, l3c p
bush; lump coke, l2e " bush; COnnellsville coke,
l7c v bush.
Alcohol, So. 2o02. 80. asafetids. 25@3oc; alum,
405c; caInuhOr, 3OO35e; cochineal, 60065c;
chloroform, S09S5c; copperas. brls, S303.5o;
cream tartar. pure, 35040c indigo. S1O1.20;
licorice, Calab genuine, 80 40c; nlasnesia .carb,,
ZOE, 30035c; morphine. p. IL w. y ounce. $3 20;
madder, 12@14c. oil. castor. p gallon, $1,000
l.25; oil bergaruor, p IL, 81. 1908; opium. S4.60
%; quiniue, 2. & W, y ounce, Sl.7001.75; bal
sam copaiba, 7OO75c; soap, CASTLE, FIR, 12016c;
coda, bicarb,, 4l2Q6c; salts, epson, 4@5c; sui
phur -four, 406c; saltpeter, S020c; turpentine,
SO 1900; glycerine. 3SO40c; iodlde potass. S1.65
01.75; bromide potass, 40045c; chlorate pot
ash, 20022c; borax, l701Sc; cinchonldia. $50 oil.
OILs-Ldnseed oil, raw, $50 p gallon; boiled,
sec. Coal oil. legal test. ll016c; water white,
l44c; bank. 50053c; best straits. 55c; Labrador,
soc; West Virginia lulPicating. 2003O; PIiners'
Csc: Lard oils-No. l. S5090c; do. extra. 9oc0S1.
WHITE L~EAD-Pure, 6Isc; lower grades, 406c.
l. GOODS.
PRrNrs-Albion's, solid colors 5lac, American
fancy &c. Allen's fancy &c, Aliens dark &c.
Aliens pink 6lac, Arnold's 6lsc, Berlin solid col
ors 5lac, COehecO 6loc, ConestOga &c. Dunnell's
6lac, Eddystone 6lac, Gloucester 5lQc. Haruel
6lae, Harmony 4Ac. Hamilton &c, Greenwich
&c, KnickerDocker &c, Mallory pink 6l9c, Rich
mond 6l9c.
BROWN Observation-Disclosures A SO. Boott c
6lac, Agawam f &c, Bedford L 5lac, Augusta
7c. Boot AL &c. Continental O 7l9c, Dwight
Star 8isc, Echo Lake 7lac, Graniteville ZEE &c.
Lawrence Ii 6Isc, Pepperell E &c, Pepperell R
79c. Pepperell "a Zoe, Pepperell 104 2712c,
Utica 81 3oe, Utica 10-4 32l2o. Utica 9 sc.
BLEAcHED SEEErIKGs-BlacRstone AA S14c,
Ballop & Son 7lec, Chestnut Hill &c, Cabot "A
7l9c, Chapman x &c, Dwight Star s loc, Fruit
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Review of the Local Grain, Produce, and
Provision Markets

Review OF the Local Grain, Produce, and
Provision Markets
INDIANAPOLIS, March 90.
Tho general business situation remains I'M
banged. While it is not all that could be de-
Jired by any means, it lie all that can well be ex-
oected with existing surroundings. 1t is worthy
Of note, however, that throughout the country
there is an improved feeling on the part of man
1facturers, and this certainly is "a favorable
nmen. In the local markets prices are in the
main unchanged. Seeds are selling well, and
slower 10 still advancing in price. The grain
markets are much in the same position rs last
week. The grain markets have steadily declined
Of late, owing to the cheek % speculation caused
by the scarcity of money and a freer movement
OF supplies from the interior In the
face Of continued apathy on the part OF
-hippera. Corn has beer arriving freely at Chi
rago, 81. Lonis and c ar interior o~enters, and
-owor prices have beer accepted than we're con-
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sEx-dividend.
Business of the observation-disclosures.

BOSTON, March 26.-From the Post: The fol-
lowing table shows the total gross exchanges
at the leading clearinghouse in the United
States for the week ending March %. together
with the per centages of comparison with the
total gross exchanges at the same clearing
houses for the corresponding week of 1882:
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FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
FINANCE.

INDIANAPOLIS, hl1Eth 80
Business in the local money market was quite
active, with a heavy borrowing demand from the
various lines of trade.
Rates are very firm at 8 per cent.
Eastern exchange ruled strong, some bankers
shipping currency.
actions-Closing Prices of Government Sc
neutrality-suspicious. of General Stocks.
NEW YORK, March 26.-Money 701o per
sent, closing offered at 7 per cent.
Prime mercantile paper, 60712 DER cent.
Government tours and a half and extended
Ryes ls higher; threes and fours unchanged.
Railroad bonds quiet and without particular
change.
State securities were neglected.
Share speculation opened firm; prices, later,
improved le0os over those of Saturday. During
the greater part of the first hOnr of business the
market continued firm, and n further advance OF
ls05s per cent was recorded, led by Northern
Pacific preferred and Central Pacific, after
which the market became very duh and heavy.
The general list fell off g y per cent, the latter
Union Pacific, while Central Pacific broke to
76to from 7ala. Part of this decline was subse.
queutlv recovered. The market again became
dull and weak, and IN late dealings fell off Lea
"a per cent, the latter Central Pacific, while ST.
Paul. Minneapolis and Manitoba dropped to
1881 frsm 1881. At noon the market closed
steady. Compared with Saturdays closing quo,
tatiOns the list was q fraction lower
The transactions at the Stock Exchange to-
day aggregated $4,000 shares, to-wit: Central
Pacific %, 900, Delaware, Lacka wanna & West
ern $4,000, Northern Pacific 1000, Milwaukee
& st. Paul $4,000, Union Pacific, 10000.
.r,,v- - r,u~r
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Oals' z'4VV
GRAIN n PROVISIONS AT CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, March 26.-Regular wheat was in
fair demand; prices opened ss@lac lower; de-
clIned l4e, owing to improved crop advices and
rain in California; later rallied Sac, and closed
l2c lower than the close Saturday. Sales ranged
at 81 .O45s01O5 for March, 81. O45s01.O54 for
April, 81. GOA 01.1olafor May, $~l.1os01114
for JuDe,!$ .097s01.1o3 for July. S1.O4al.041a;
year winter at S1.os, spring 81 .O60 d OCH.
On call, sales of $4,000 bn regular and 10. 900
bu winter, which was a shade weaker to Ice
lower.
Corn was active with liberal receipts; prices
opened le04c lower, declined ssc rallied a4c,
and closed 4e lower than Saturday. Sales
ranged at 50ls 051e for March, ~50ss951l4c for
April, 55ss 056lso for May, 559056sac for
June, 570577ac for July; rejected 44laO44 3tc;
new mixed, 47laO4Slec, new high mixed, Ash
AZ lsc. On call, sales OF $4,000 Du at 1ac lower
to SEC higher.
Oats were ss0 Lee lower early, in sympathy
with wheat and corn; the decline was subse-
quently recovered and prices closed steady.
Sales ran ged at 39639lac for April. 40 osc
for May, 4l0s0424e for June, 401s041lsc for
July. On call, sales of 10000 bu; prices a shade
frnler to a shade weaker.
Pork was 50I0c lower early, rallied 10015c,
and closed irregular. Sales ranged at ST.. 900
1S for April. $lS.07io018.25 for May, $l6250
1910 for June, S16 42laDI8. 57lo for July,
$l6.70 for year. On call, sales of $3.50 brls;
prices weaker, hut not lower.
Lard was a shade lower early, rallied .5D.10c
and closed steady. Sales ranged at IL OHIO
11.12lac for April, IL 20011.37l9c for May,
July. On call, sales OF $3.50 ties; prices irmer,
hut not higher,
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Mr.. Ut. MUsIcK, druggist, Terre Hante, sells
large Quantities of Browns Iron Buffers, and it
gives general satisfaction.
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LIVE STOCK.
indianapolis Market.
UNION srocKYARDs, March

UNION SroCRYARDs, March 20.
CAT~TLE-Receipts, 81; shipments, none. Re-
ceipts were light, with demand only moderate,
but this was owing to the poor quality of
offerings. What good stock was here sold well
up to last weeks prices. Inquiries for shipping
grades were good, but none offered. At the close
a clearance was made at the following quota
tons:
Choice to prime shipping steers,
1,4o0 to LOCO pounds
Fair to good shipping steers, 1880
TO 1850 pounds. 5,50@6.00
Feeders and suckers, 1850 to 1,2o0
pounds 62505.75
Feeders and stecBers, 500 10 1000
pounds 47505,o0
StOckers and feeders, 600 to 750... 4.0OO4.65
Prime butchers COWS aud heiters... 5.25O5,75
Fair to good 40005 90
rs
Common. 2O002.75
Stock bulls. .....--.. 30004 90
Fat bull 90
Mich COVE and calves or springers. 80. o so 90
Veals 5.5007.50
HoGs-Receipts, 235; shipments, PIT. Owing
to the light supply and stronger feeling, prices
ity of offerings poor; closing steady. We quote:
Assorted Philadelphias. 800 to $50
Medium to heavy, go to go pounds 7.5o97.60
Assorted light, 1a0 to 200 pounds. 7.300740
Assorted light, lao TO 10 pounds. 7000715
Common TO good m1xed.---.-...-.... Tl5OT5O
sHEEP-Receipts very hight, and hard to give
any prices. AdvIces from the East show that
the sheep markets are dull and lower, which
would have an effect on our markettf the stock
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Oils.

P~TrTSBURG, March &c. petroleum mar
ket was unsettled and weak; united certificates
closed at 94Tsc; refined, S4 0s3sc, Philadelphia
delivery. AT the afternoon session the market
was dull and trading rather ight;. opened at
95lec; declined and closed at "a &c.
BRADFORD. Pa, March 26.-Petroleum was
excited bat weak; opened at 98c; highest, 9Se;
lowest. 94c: closed at 947sc. Sales were made
of 2,675,o0o b. Is: Total shipments Saturday
and sunday, 90, 055 brls. Charters, I6, 666 brls.
OIL CITY, Pa, March 26.-The petroleum
market tuctuated to-day between 92Ise and
99e, and closed at 95e. Transactions, 700, 900
hrla. Total shipments Saturday and Sunday,
$1,000 brls. Charters, 1866 brls.
TITUSVILLE, Pa. March 26.-Oil opened at
99l4c; highest. 994c; lowest. 925sc; closed at
947sc. Shipments Saturday and Sunday, 90, 053
hrls. Charters Saturday, 1866 brls. Runs
Saturday and Sunday, 95,S75 brls.
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Metals.
NEW YORK, March 26.-Lead duh; common,
A 60O4Ac.
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ST. LOUIS, March 26.-Cotton easy; mid
ding, 9iac: sales, goo bales; receipts, 1000
bales; shipments, 1000 bales; stock on hand,
81, $50 bales.
MEMPHIS, March 26.-Cotton quiet at 9lae.
Receipts, $3.50 bales; shipments, 2,744 bales;
stock on hand, 71,625 bales; sales, loo bales,
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was here. We therefore give the feeling as weak,
and prices possibly lower than our quotations:
Choice TO prime, 100 t6s and upward $~5.7506.25
Fair to good, 10 to 115 fbs..--.... 5.5065.65
Medium, 80 to 100 bs......-. 4,7505.25
Common
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NEW YORK March 26.-Through n good order
demand and many Deliveries in furtherance of
previous commands, there has been a very good
movement from agents. Jobbing Trade active in
request and p satisfactory distribution in pro-
greRS.
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Rye-No, 2 dull and nominal; SOC bid track; NO
sellers.
B~ran-Firm; $15.7 rs bid; none offered.
h~hipstuf-Firm; $16.5o asked; no buyers.
GRAIN IN STORE
March d, 1888.
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COMMERCE..

-S943,742,457 Decrease. 81.
Oulside N. York. 243, 933, 1913 Decrease. Q.
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of late, declining some z cents at Chicago and
an equal amount at seaboard. The corn bulls
will recover from their fright is not apparent. Lo-
cally, of course We have a quiet market, devoid
of speculation. Our dealers are little affected
by the ups and downs OF other markets. save as
1t may Influence the price of cash grain. We
unora.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1883-09-07
Track Privileges.

The track privileges for the Sep.
TENDER races at the Haley race track
will be auctioned off next Friday
evening, the eth inst, at J. d. Old
ham & Cos. saloon.
BY order Of the Jockey Club.
J. NJ. BANFlELD, President.
j. B. OLDHAM, Secretary.
Judge Brearley will leave tbs even.
ing for flying visit to She shono
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1883-09-07
A Strong Team.

c. + Brearley and Thomas T. Sin.
gleton have formed co-partnership
to practice law in this city. Judge
Brearley has been here some months,
and is therefore we'll, and favorably,
known to the people of HALEY. Mr..
Singleton is a recent arrival here, but
agentleman o: such prepossessing ad-
dress that he has already made many
friends. Mr.. Singleton is a son OF
Congressman Singleton, of Mississippi,
who has been in the Congress of the
United States since the close of the
war, and he comes here very well
recommended. The team is a verv
strong one.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1883-09-07
4 Mine in the Town Ut Bullion.

About three weeks ago, John Fill
SHE, while grading for the Bullion
waterworks tank, discovered some
mineral and made location. Having
since found out that it was on the
Emma, claim owned by Martin Cur
ran and Dan. Harrington, he gave it
up, when the owners began sinking a
shaft. Yesterday they cut into a
width Of four feet of ledge matter,
carrying punches of galena, and i'm
proving as opened. 1t is said to be
looking better, now, than ever the
Maydower did on top of the ground,
and there is great excitement over the
matter, AS the claim is located in the
very center of town.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1883-09-07
Arrested on q Charge Of Fraud.

Lee Baker was arrested by Consta.
bic Oliver, this morning, on warrant
based upon a complaint charging him
with the intention of leaving the Ter.
ritory to defraud his creditors. -Four
OF these united in the action, by as.
signing their claims, which were for
the amounts named after their respect.
i've names: Jno. NJ. Cannady, $109;
Sterrett Il Metcalf, *65; and L. Vim
yard $50; tots, 1924. Mr.. Baker re.
Gently sold some mining claims, and
was arrested as he reached here, on
the Ketchum stage. on his way to take
the train FIR Seattle, in Washington
Territory.
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Going into Business In Shoshone.

Charles McCrum, who has been with
h'ley 4 Tracy for the past eighteen
months and formerly with w. H.
Nye, OF Boise, is about to 20 into
the drug business on his own account
at Shoshone, and will leave this even.
ing for his new place Of residence.
Mr.. McCrum has made fast friends Of
all with whom he got acquainted,
while here, and he will be greatly
missed. That he will succeed in his
venture, there can be no doubt, as he
is of that stamp of men that succeed
anywhere.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1883-09-07
THE NEW TEACHERS.
They are Professor Gilbert Butler and
Miss May Edmunds.

The Board of School Trustees elect.
ed in this city last Monday, have
already selected two teachers for the
HALEY public school. The are Pro.
fessor Gilbert Butler, of Bellevue, and
Miss May Edmunds, a sister of Mrs.
Milton Pinncy, who has taught school
in the Black Hills for a number of
years.
Professor Butler is a graduate of
the old English University of Oxford,
and thoroughly experienced teacher.
His salary will be sl40 per month.
Miss Edmunds is also very highly
spoken of. Her salary has not yet
been fixed.
Only two teachers will be employed
at present. The teachers are not en-
ployed for any stated time.