Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1883-01-30

gastshlssd AsbbsfssIashsd hIslht0al
Ia 1871, sud he has been k1aufefeg
ever since.
The Chicago Mercantile Battery was
In all the operations from Memphis
to Vlcksburg, and around Vicks-
burg and Jackson, and all
the other places Of note in
that region during the little local dis.
tuTbance between the years 1868 in
this country. The survivors had a
happy reunion in this city the other
evening.
About four hundred barrels of for
elgn lager beer are consumed daily in
Chicago. The Bohemia Pilsener
brand Is the favorite.
Ohicagoans who i'll treat horses gel
roughly handled BY the Law. This is
asst should be. A mar who would abuse
his horse. or any other domestic dumb
animal, is british By nature, and
should be severely punished.
Miss Celia Goethe, of Chicago, is an
angel. The explosion of a water
boiler connected with a stove did the
mischief. During one of the very cold
nights the fire went out, the water
troze, aud when the FIRE was made next
morning the steam had no way Of
escaping, the conducting pipes being
frozen, aud then followed the last act
Of the tragedy.
The elevated railroad" business i.
dead in Chicago at present. The
charter law is against such %institu-
tons.
The mystery remains unsolved as to
who recently shot Arthur Buell., 8
bookkeeper in the Exchange building
Chicago. However, the theory is ab.
surd that he shot himself. Hi
wounds are not dangerous.
The Irish American Club is made
up Of some of Chicsgo's best
people, and those who dearly
love Ireland, and desire ia
sec her free IRON England's thraldom.
Its members have now in hand a laud.
able work, that Of raising a fund to
relieve the estate Of Hon. Charles
Stewart Paruell, the great Irish
patriot, from its present financial em
barrassGent. Those desiring to con,
tribute their mite to this prais ewortliy
enterprise can send the monty to The
Citizen, care Of its editor, Congressman
elect John +. Fiuerty, Chicago.
For life. This ia the sentence re
Gently passed on Sim Quon, a Chicag
celestial, for numbering Msy Sins
Quon, last August.
Bish,p Ireland, Of Minr esota, il
doing splendid temperance work il
Chicago. He says temperance hal
lifted the cloud Of misery that used L
hang over Minnesota, Roman Cath
olicS, and Chicsgoans generally, ar,
hearkenlng to his war on alcohol. Hi
mission is the noblest that could b,
followed. of all the causes of miser,
whisky is the greatest that is; the abusl
Of it.
Twenty years in the penitentiary
This is what Charles Bradley latel
received in Chicago from Judge Tu
ley's court. Assault and burglary.
One cent damages. This is whs
Mr.. Weber got against Colonel Abne
Taylor, of Chicago, whom he charge,
with having destroyed his domesti
happiness, etc.
Lieutenant Governor Hamilton vii
step into Governor Cullom's shoe
when he resigns, on the LIST Of Febru
ary, his g%ubernatrial Office to don tn
United States Senatorial togo. Gene
raj Hamilton is a man of good parts
MaryConsidinei is the young niece q
a Chicago policeman. However, thi
did not prevent her from stealing hi
! 1915 lately. She took her fellow GU
s%leighing, etc. She is in Jail.
As a matter of record | will men
ton hat the thermometer marked q
, below zero last Sunday on the south
ern side Of Chicago. NAYR.