Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-09-12
LEDGER LINES.

Fresh oysters, at Signaigo's.
New firm. A. s. aud G. W.
Lovely new paper at Williams.
See advertisement pony for sale"
Brown & Jones, coal dealers, 282
Main street.
General Turner was assessed ~ for
SulliVaniziDg Cassells.
The Kansas City road will probably
be completed by the 10Th inst.
Fresh oysters and squirrels to day at
S%eessel's market, 33l Main street.
There is no use talking, the best
shoes can be had only at Zsllner's.
Fort Pickering is looming up as a
railroad and manufacturing center.
|EIejble speetacles and fine window
hides at IL. Wright's. 800 Main .
One hundred and ninety arrivals a.
three Of our leading hotels yester
day.
A marriage license was issued to
day to Mr.. j. b. Yancey and Miss
California 4, Dean.
The bad places in the stone pave
ment on the west side of lower Main
street are undergoing repairs.
The weather at an early hour this
morning was clear and chilly, suggest.
ing o~verc0ats and winter hannels.
The fall term Of the Criminal Court
begins to-day, but cases will not be
tried until to morrow, Thursday.
The private schools are opening up
for the winter campaign and the pub
lie ones will begin next month.
A sure thing for ohills,
Try il and be convinced,
BattieFs chill tonic, Sc Main stree I
Cunuingham's grocery store, on the
corner OF Zeal aud Second streets
was entered by thieves recently, but
nothing secured.
A lot on the South side Of Elliot
street, so by SO feet, was sold recently
by Sara l.. Dent to II. Il. Simmons;
consideration $500.
Suit has been Instituted in the Cir.
cult Court by the Planters Insurance
Company against +. w. ERODE and H.
FursteDheim for $4,000.
The wife Of German Pouesch. who
died yesterday, was buried at 3 O'Clock
this afternoon from the family resi-
dence on the Poplar boulevard.
The ubiquitous small boy is already
beginning to practice standing on his
head and using his arms Tor legs. 10
anticipation OF the coming circus.
Heavy rains in Virginia all of yes
terday terminated the drouth 10 that
State, but the rains came too late 10
help the parched and shriyelled corn
crop.
A large array Of witnesses will be in
attendance at the coming trial OF
Farmer Carter, accused OF immoral
practices with his young domestic, Miss
Curbo.
Mr.. Theodore Carmichael died yes
terday. aged 81 years, and funeral ser.
vices over the remains we're held this
morning at st. Bridget's Catholic
church.
The cant bottom chair advocates
are doubtless in league or sympathy
with the %tailOrs, as that kind Of seats
are awful on the Seats Of peoples
breeches,
Rev. N. NJ. Long returned to.day,
and will conduct prayer meeting at
the Strangers church TO night. A
meeting Of the Board CT Trustees
is desired.
The alterations in the new Menken
building will cost, when finished, about
$4,000, and with the original purchase
Of the property the outlay will sum up
about $4,000.
A prize Of $1,000 would be very
to have in the house, and some
one will enjoy the possession Of that
sum after the next drawing Of tho
Havana Lottery.
The new Menken bulldog will be
feady for public patronage by Monday
next. % yesterday over $4,000
worth Of goods were sold TO wholesale
customers in the new house.