Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-11-01
THE CITY.
LEDGER LINES.


Sam May,
269k Main street,
Has the finest
Neckwear, gloves, sOcks,
Shirts, underwear, handkerchief,
And lowest prices in the city.
Fresh oysters at Clements.
Call at II Beal for saddlery.
The famous r. d. corsets, Lange's.
New molasses, Jos P. Carey & Co.
Q. Kaiser removed to Il Beal street.
Best school shoes at Condon's, 20 Main.
All Saints to-day; all Souls tomorrow
LED0ER Office removed TO II Union st.
Brown & Jones, coal dealers, 2s2 Main
street.
Last day Of the race and last chance to
get even.
Bed handmade boots and shoes at Con-
don's, 20 Main. Az
Rapp, Verdell s. Co., stoves, tinware
and JOB work, 40 Main.
The steam whistle ordinance is still q
dead letter Of thelaE
Smoke Little Diamond, s for Csc, al
Bergnann 4 Wsgeners, 2S5 Main.
The estate Of the late james A. Swain
is winding up in an insolyent condition.
The raees have had the finest possible
weather this week, but it was eTecrablt
last week.
The tone Of cotton i better, and the de.
pression q yesterday has been partially
dapelle1. -
South Memphis Lodge works tonight
in the Master Mason degree. Mr., Spence
L. Finley is the candidate.
A large assortment OF fine fish for, Fri.
day Just received at Victor d. Fuchs
marked, 80 and 4lJeferson.
Buy Alligator cooking and heating
stoves Of A Kohlbry q Co., 80 MaiT
street Cheapest place in the city.
Yenis0n, quails Wild ducks, a variety
Of choice fish, pure leaf lard, fresh meats
etc, Al Seessels market, 33l Main.
Sarah Allen Ponder, aged nine months
died yesterday at l76 Hernsnde street
and the funeral occurred this forenoon.
A number Of people have been suffering
with various forms Of illness in M
swamps and lowlands during the past Few
weeks.
The raften for the new Methods
church on fernando street, corner Of Lin.
den, are up, and the edifce will shortly
be under roof
The City Fathers consult together hi,
afternoon, and II they do not talk about
II, they will think q lot Of Judge Greer
recent expressions concerning them and
their affair.
A large quantity ofcypress, walnut ant
ash will be rated out Of the st. Franci
river during the next few months. AND
much Of il { 70 be sawed into shape II III,
Helena mills.
The Kansas City railway IL about q
perfect arrangements 10 send loaded car
through 10 the Atlantic sea coast over IN,
Memphis and Charleston railroad with
out breaking bulk.
This Is a beautiful day for the hors,
race, the human race and an appropriate
day in which 10 buy ticket In the Littl,
Havana Lottery. The drawing take
| place next week.
Dr. George s. Graves has succeeded DIR
John H.Purnell a. Secretary Of the Mem
phis Board Of Health The latter gentle
man has left for New York for iurtbe
instruction In his profession.
The Someryile Reporter and Falcon. o
yesterday, says; Cotton has been comm,
in quite freely this month. The recent
will average about 43 bales a day. Som
days as many as 100 bales have been ne
! cciyed.
The Cal Wagner minstrel party exbibi
AZ Grenada Miss, tomorrow evening 4
few days back they enjoyed an unpleas
ant reception at Corinth, Miss, and the,
8 leit a bad impression there in the minds 8
number Of Corinthians
The visit Of Mr. +. Knabe TO mi
city was fruitful, as he has secured m
/ contract Of the Mozart Society for thre
fine pianos, including a concert grand
which he will shortly forward from hi
0 Baltimore factory 10 this city for fulur
/ use
Professor William II. Pitcher, the ac
: complished organist Of Trinity Episcopa
church on Canal street, New Orleans, vii
depart for home this evening. He will b
accompanied by his wife and Miss X eeI
the dramatic soprano.
: The Ko-Ko Tulu chewing gum factor,
( has moved to the old postotiice building
/. and the arrangements In the factory
\ simply elegant, 1t has drying, mixino
! wrapping packing and shipping rooms
and with the additional machinery Il vii
soon FIJI all orders now ahead
y For nearly week past Mr.. Wheatley
the well known real estate dealer has M
: 10 daily charged up 10 him for failing 4
b respond to bis name when called for iur,
. service at the Circuit Court room. /
- viii cost him something 10 secure com
: promise verdict when Il comes 10 settlinl
I up the score and counting the returns.
The Bricklayers' Union are AT ont
I with their employers, claiming that An
latter desire 10 reduce daily pay from n
present figure Of So 10 a 20. A numhe