Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-12-31
333 1913 333
THE CITY.
LEDGER LINES.


New Year calls.
Loeb & Nook, the shirt makers,
Will receive from lam. to 8 pm.
AT their shirt factory, 235 Main.
The last day of the year.
Call at Il Beal for saddlery.
Fine short corsets, Langes.
Candy at Carson & Paines.
O. Kaiser removed to II Beal street.
LEDGER office removed to II Union ct
Lemons, oranges, bananas, at Carson &
Paines.
Brown & Jones, coal dealers, 2s2 Main
street.
Cider and mincemeat at Carson &
Paine's.
Telephone E. Wright, $50 Main, for
paints, oils, glass, etc,
Eyaporated peaches in 9 ID cartoons at
Carson & Paines.
Pork, hams and kettle rendered lard, at
John Reds, Towards Row.
The Ford opera troupe play at Clarks-
vile tonight, and at Hopkinsvi.le to-
morrow night.
Miss Renfroe, assisted by the Misses
Sanford, will receive from to u pm to-
morrow at Ss Hawley street.
Just received, full line Of meerschaum
goods. Cigarette holders a specially, at
Bergman & Wagener's, 2S5 Main.
There is now 10000 miles Of railroad
in this country, and 600 miles were con-
structed during the year closing to-day.
The grain movement at Cincinnati has
fallen of 1890, 900 bushels during the year
closing to-day, and the decrease is mainly
in wheat and corn.
The Ford opera troupe closed very
successful engagement here on Saturday
night, and will open at Nashville on
Wednesday evening next.
This bluff where we live is situated in
north latitude $50 6, or a little over 240O
miles from the equator, and in longitude
lS' west from Washington,
The new Jewish synagogue will be dsd,
icated two weeks from Friday next. The
building is a magnificent specimen OF
workmanship and architectural skill.
Coal shipments from Pittsburg, on the
] rise Of last week, amounted 10 d. 4G8 900
bushels, Of which 1885, 000 bushels we're for
Louisville and the rest for Cincinnati.
The Sheriff has issued his proclamation
for an election 10 come of on the 10th
proX. for members Of the Legislative
Council and for School Commissioners.
The New York Cotton Exchange was
closed to-day, and both il and the New
Orleans Exchange will be closed to-mor.
row.
John HUFF, United States prisoner,
held in the county jail for shooting at the
Captain Of the tug boat, Lourey, is ro-
p rted In dying condition from dysen-
tary.
Seessel, Lawler 4 Co. have n choice
/ lot Of iugar cured hams and tierce lard,
which they offer 10 the trade at low
Howard Row.
The steamer E.W. Cole will arrive from
Nicksburg at o'clock tonight, saws A
telegram from Helena ~ the agent here,
Captain 4 W. Thomas, and the boat re-
turns South tomorrow.
FiNy cases, or 700 boxes Of Ko-Ko
Iulu chewing gum have been sold up TO
date by the manufacturers, Think Of H..
IL s deserving Of success, for Il Is coed.
and the best on the market.
Detective Prydo has returned from
Cincinnati. Owing TO defect In the
requsition papers Mr., Pryde was unable
70 bring back B. Schwartz, who, however.
Is still in custody in Cincinnati.
Nearly Sl40 was realized on the horse
put up at the bazaar for one Of the police
captains as an evidence Of popularity, and
Captain O'Hhver received the award by
81 votes. IL Is a dear horse TO the Cap
tain and his friends
Mrs, Mary Heron will keep omen
house tomorrow, from 4to If o'clock, as.
sisted by the following young ladies
Misses Fannie Ghorran, Alice B. Owen.
Susie Austin, Willie Shackerford, Julia
Steele and Tuoisa Owen.
The st. Peters bazaar cl.sed Saturday
night amer successful run of two weeks
and q large sum was realized The fund
will be ample for the object for which the
bazaar WAS held, viz To paint and reno.
YAte the st. Peters church.
Beginning on Friday next, Mr.. Benz
Curtis, the pianist Of the Mozart Society,