Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-08-27
THE CITY.
LEDGER LINES.


New firm.
Fresh oysters, at Signaigo's.
Brace up for the fall trade.
Ice cold melons at Clements.
Detective stories at Williams.
Battier's chill tonic, Sc Main street.
Brown & Jones, coal dealers, 282
Main street.
Buy Missouri melons, the best.
Kirk Allen & Co.
Choice lot of prairie chickens and
perch at Clements, Sc Beal.
White lead, paints, oils, glass and
kalsomine, e. Wright S65 Main.
The music at st. Peters church last
evening was Of very superior order.
One carload Missouri melons lust
received; for sale cheap. Kirk Allen
& Co.
A $500 organ has been ordered
from Boston for the Jewish syna.
gogue.
New check books manufactured at
low figures at the LEDGER Job print
ing Office.
CIV. NALL has Just received to day
e. large shipment of his fall stock Of
carpets. Call and see the new pat
terus.
Sol Coleman's Cigar Palace last
Saturday night was a grand sight
In fact, his house is beauty day and
night.
The telegraphic wires were in trouble
east OF Cincinnati this forenoon. and
caused delay in the reception Of news
relating to cotton.
The Chicago telegram to the Mer-
chants Exchange this forenoon, quotes
RS at $3.50 per cwt, and loo above
Saturdays closing figures.
Business men will find it to their
interest to have all their lob printing
done at the PUBLIC LEDGER io6
printing Office, ID Madison street
Red snappers, Reelfoot perch, water
melons on ice, veal outlets, fresh meats
OF all kinds, etc., etc., at Victor d
Fuchs market, 80 and fl Jefferson.
The remains OF the lad Harris.
drowned yesterday opposite this city
were recovered this morning and cons
veyed to the home of his parents on
Beal street, preparatory to interment.
The veteran Captain Jewell. forty
years In the service Of this city, had
his 64th birthday noted Yesterday
having occurred last Thursday. His
years ago.
Poundkeeper Fred HUM has be-
come tired of fighting stock owners
and consequently resigned his positio,,
to-day. He suggests that his success
sor should take spsrring lessons from
Sullivan or wear chain armor.
The Little Havana Lottery DRAWING
taxes place next week and the sales ni
tickets are rapidly progressing. The
individual who prefers not 10 W,t
smut cut" in the race for A pria.e
should supply himself this week.
The first sack Of cottonseed Of the
new crop arrived here by the steamer
Kate Adams, consigned to the Han.
auer Oil Works and shipped by j. r
Frank d Co., OF Carson's LandSno 15o
miles south OF here through the AGENT
OF the mills, Mr.. Ralph Hicks. ''"'
The choir Of Calvary church WIN.
augmented last evening BY the nr " 90
ence Of Miss Jennie Camp, who sane
Faust's beautiful "Sancta Maria dr.
ing the offertory. Under the sbio
direction Of Professor Piano tho choir
OF calvary church has attained a de-.
gree OF proficiency that viii com
pare iavorably with many Eastern
churches. EASTERN
A camp meeting is to be held a.
Lucy Station, twelve miles north of
this city, between the 9th and i6tb Is
next month, and about twenty colore5
ministers Of this city and vicinity bavs
promised to assist at the cersmon; me-
No liquor is to be allowed, but nr;v V;'
legeS for refreshments will be sold and
persons attending on foot will ba
charged dime. NC