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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1885-08-26
ADLER BRO. & CO., 26l Main S
BRANCH STORE, 800 Main st.
FGR gpST.

O71 AND Sfs 11IEALE STREET.
. I l. IS3 and 1s5 Carroll ave-, rooms each
$40 Adams ct near Orleans, nice brick, rooms
ll3 Hill street, near Alabama, 8 rooms.
go Wellington, nice two-story frame, rooms.
IO2 and 106 Desoto, or rooms each.
2-story fran e, Front, bet. jackson and walker.
27T Popisrj rooms, near High,
123 Dunlap, rooms and large let.
2S1 Main, over Eloyds, Zrooms
lis Exchange, rooms, near Third.
"a Alabama, rooms, neat,
4S0 Linden, rooms, near Orleans.
% Fourth street, Chelsea.
4S2 Orleans, south Of Tate rooms.
Rannolph road. new. ro0ms,
159 He-nando, 6rooms, near Linden.
231 AlabamG-p-etty yard.
rs Cannavan avenue, neGT broadway.
Al orleans, rooms, near Adams.
Keys at $40 Adams.)
IL Jessamlne, near Lauderdale, partly furnlsh' u
36S Vance-from October lst.
47S 0rle 3ns. corner Tate, 3r, oms.
4OS Vance, between Cynthia andGage-nice.
Randolph road, near Brick Church, Chelsea,
ALSO,
Wheatley Tor Weaver plantation, between VAL
leg 7 r. and Horn Lake road, miles south OF
Memphis; or would sell This place $50 acres.
W. A. WHEATLEI, 28l Main.
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HELENA, ARk.

The First Bale OF Mississippi Cotton
this Season.
ESPECIAL TO THE APPEAL.l
HELENA, August 25.-The first bale of
Mississippi cotton for this season was
brought to Helena to-day by R. D. Mosby
of Coahoma county and sold to Searcy K
Co, for 121 cents. 1t classed as middling
Orleans.
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INDIAN TROUBLE.
Three Americans and Eight Mexicans
Murdered by Apaches.

NoGALEs, ARIz., August 25.-The
murder of three Americans and eight
Mexicans at Basachuca by Apaches has
been confirmed by Agapilo Franco, who
arrived here yesterday frem the scene of
the crime
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M'CULLOUGH'S CONDITION.
His Case HOpeIeSs and Death n Ques
ton af-only a Few MOnths.

PHILADELpHIA, Pa, August 25.-Mr.
George w. Arundel, whG was the Com
missioner on iianacy appointed by the
com. 10 inquire into the mental condition
of the actor John Mccullough, has just
returned from visit to the Blooming
dale Asylum, where Mr.. Mccullough has
been placed under treatm ant. In speak
ing of the unfortunate actors condition
Arundel said to-day: Mr.. Mccullough s
physical condition is that. of a decrepid
old man. [ tried hard 10 awaken his
recollection of myself. He labored in
his endeavor to place me, but gave no
evidence of recognition. As | was leav-
ing the doctor and Mr.. Mccullough ac-
companied me to the door; the latter
clasped the doctors hand and babe him
goodbye, as if he was going with me-
The doctor tells me that his condition is
hopeless and that his death is only a
question of few months.
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AN epidemic of yellow fever is raging in
the State of Chiopas, on the Guatemala
border. The fever is of violent type,
destroying entire families.
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Struck out-By Bond, "a; by Andersen

Greenville's battery, Henning and An
derson; Clarkdales battery, Byrd and
Bond.
The Greenville club would have done
better but their pretty new bats had
holes in them.
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louisville Cement.
DnEnaD- non 0An

Foundations, cellar walls and buildings
subject to overflow should be constructed
with Louisville Cement 1t is the standard
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Monmouth Park Races.

New YORK, August 25.-There was
heavy rain at Monmouth Park to-day,
making the track a long black ribbon of
mud. The attendance was light.
FIRST Race.-Free handicap, one mile.
Starters: Anelius, Herbert, frankie B.
and Duplex. Herbert won by two
lengths; frankie B. second, Duplex
third. Time-1:491.
Second Race.-Handicap sweepstakes,
one mile and quarter. Starters: Bob
Cook, Tornado, Tolu, Harry Mann,
Elgin, Tyrant and Sam Brown. Tor
nado won by six lengths; Elgin second,
Sam Brown third. Time-2:l5.
Third Race. = Free handicap, for
two year olds, three quarters of mile.
Starters: Blue Jay, Wait-a- w hile'
Strategy, Juliet, The Bourbon, kalula
Dry Monopole and Brambleton. Bran
bleton won by three lengths; Strategy
second, Wait-a- While third. Time
| 1:1S3.
Fourth Race.-Handicap for three
ers: La Sylphide, Saltpetre, Unrest
Lord ~Beaconsfeld and Lenox. Salt
petre won by three lengths Unrest sec.
ond, Lenox tnlru. ne--'o-
Fifth Race.-Handicap one mile anc
three-quarters. Starters: Barnum, Drake
Carter, Guitar, Louisette and Bob Miles
Louisette won by three lengths; Barnuu
second, Bob Miles third. Time-3:114
,Sinth Rdce.-For three year olds anC
upward. the winner to be sold for $4,000
three quarters of mile. Starters Au
dacity, Lizzie Mack and Lady Loud
Lizzie Mack won by two lengths +; Au
dacity second. Lady Loud third. Tim
I-1:20.
| Seventh Race.-Handicap steeplechase
short course. Starters Puritan, Ror,
OMore, Ecuador, Aurelian and Capt
York. Rory O'More won by tw
lengths; Puritan second, Ecuador third
| Time-3l9
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Mark the Enormous Reduction.

Mems Hand Sewed Low
shoes Reduced from 30 10 81 40
Mems Hand SeWed Low
shoes Seduced from ......... 90 TO 4 90
Mems Machine-Sewed Low
shoes Reduced from. ......... 90 to 90
Mems Machines wed Low
shoes Reduced from. 20 TO 90
Mems II and-SeweI sePsch
Calf, light weight BCti
ton. Bal. and Congress,
Reduced from. ............... 90 to 20
Our Mems So Shoes are superior in style and weai
to any other same price shoe offered.
Ladies' French Kid Button. an elegant
dress shoe. Opera-tOe, Commop-sense,
Reduced from ........ SO 90 TO 81 90
Ladies' Newport Ties ana
& Button OXfOrds Reduced
from 80 80 81
Corresponding reductions made throughout the
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CIarksdaIe Us. GreenviIIs

CLARKsDALE, Miss, August 25.-The
Clarksdale Browns defeated the Green
vile baseball club yesterday. in the
Greenville fair grounds, for the cham
pionship OF the Mississippi Valley, by a
score Of 20 to /.
8 8 8 o 10 1-2s
Greenville .................. o 0 O.
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CHtcAGo, August 25.-Chicago, s.
Detroit, d. 49,,
ST.. LOUIS, August 25.-St. Louis, 10;
Rnffalo z
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THE CITY

is becoming + tran9q anS @ao The loss is still
and churches; Merchants are already
rebuilding. The phosphate works near
the city are but little injured,
except ths Atlantic. which loses
70 AIR chamber. The Norwegian
bark Medbor,. from Liverpool, was
dismantled in the storm. The German
bark II. Peters was driven ashore. The
German bark Frehieit was sunk in col
lision. The dry dock schooner William
K. Lee was blown ashore, and the Nor
wegian bark Veritas and the italian brig
San Frisco are ashore at Castle Pinckney
with three masted schooner, name un-
known. No lives were lost.
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ATLANTA, GA, August 25.-As the
score will show, the Atlantas had pic
mic playing with the Birminghams. The
only features of the game worth men
tioning was the home-run by Cleveland
and the three -baggers. Dunden pitched
good game. Score by innings:
BII%iasssn::....:.5 bf!aata; SSSSas s.
Errors-Atlanta, 8; Birmingham, II,
Earned runs-Atlanta, 3. Three-base
hits-Cleveland, 1; Selch, l: Dundon, 1.
Home eruns-Cleveland, l. Passed balls
Leighton, 5. Green, umpire.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1885-08-26

LuNpBoRG's perfume, Edenis:
LANDLORDS perfume, Marchal Mel Rose.
Lundborg's perfume, Alpine Violet.
Lnndborg's perfume, Lily of the Valley
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BONA.FIDE
CLEARING Sale
Summer Shoes.
ADLER BRO. & CO.,
261 Main Street.

CONTEMPLATING extensive improvements
" in toe interior and exterior of our store, we
offer during the Next htrty Days, summer
and all other lightweight shoes, for Ladies, Gen.
tlemen. Misses and Children at
MANUFACTURERS' PRIME COST.
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.ATLANTA'S PICNIC.
The BirmiOghams Score the Worst De-
feat OF the Season.
ESPECIAL TO THE APPEAL.l

The Western Field Trials Association
The Racing Record.
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FEARFUL CYCLONE.
Over a Million Dollars Worth of Pror.
erty Destroyed at Charleston, s.
Cone Fourth OF
All the Houses in the City Unroofed
and Wharves and Warehouses
Badly Damaged.
Sullivan's Island Submerged aud HO.
tel Wrecked-NO Loss OF Life
Storms Elsewhere.

CHARLESTON, S. c., August 25.-
Charleston was struck by cyclone this
morning, and on3-foufth of the houses in
the city are unroofed, parts of the spires
of st. Miehaels and st. Matthews s
churches blown down, and the spire of
the Citadel Square Baptist Church is de-
molished. The wharves and warehouses
are badly damaged. At Sullivans Island
two steamers are aground, and the new
Ashley river bridge, in process of con-
struction, is swept away. Four vessels
which arrived yesterday are wrecked.
The telegraph wires are down, and there
are no cars running. The loss is esti-
mated at 81 100000. The work of resto-
ration has already bepup
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-03-22
THEN BOTH WERE SORRY.

They were sitting on settee, lsnguid'y,
trying to appear unconscious Of the impaud.
ing crisis. The conversation had gone, like
q beginner on skates, slowly and slowly
around the objective point and collapse was
imminent. He had said SO mach to her Of
an admiEiug kind that he fels he could not
90 home without proposing to her, unless he
wished to show that the truth WAS not in
him. She had accepted his compliments
with the sincerity which is 50 eyasperating
in a tllrtarion. There had been pause
Her hand, loosely grasP;DS her fan, lay in
simple beauty on the roseP pink OF her dress
What beautiful hand!' said he, LAYING
enc finger accidentally on the soft white skin
Of the significant finger. What beautiful
ringP said she, touching his finger. He took
the ring impulively, pushed it on and kissed
il. And must no! take it off, she nur,
INJURED. Not for three months, dearest. !"
II guess that will be quite long enough,
anyway" and somehow both Of them wished
il of again.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-03-22
An Enterprising Boy.
Boston Courier


One Of the most promising Of the younger
artists in Boston has wealthy father who
opposed his sons art aspirations, and
wanted him to devote himself TO business
instead The boy, however, was determined
o study art abroad, and finally the father
compromised. He was a large Western
iealtr in cattle, and sold his son on cridit,
,ut a; pretty stiff market price, small
nerd of choice cattle, with the stipulation
hat the boy was 10 take them to Liverpool
sell The profit on the transaction, ii
4nv, he could have to pay his expenses
vhilc sudying abroad, but il he lost money
he sLculd return home and go into bnsi,
uess
TIL 10Y brought the cattle to Boston,
shipped them from hereto Liverpool, going
on tie same steamer With them, seached
hat port in nine DAYS, struck good mar
let, sold outin one day at big profit
,abled check to his father for the amount
his loan, and in less than week, with the
profits Of the transaction in his pocket, wa
IN Paris Paris studying, where he was able
% remain two years. His pluck and his
present success has 80 pleased his father
hat TIE latter now says, go back and con
rinue your studies whenever you get ready,
ard call on me for what funds you want.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-03-22
An Honest Man.
ArkGnSGg TroreLer.

Good morning, sir, good morning said
g welLappearing man, entering the Wei
come Call saloon and addressing the propr!e
tor. "Sit down here moment and let me
refresh your memory. Several years ago
| came in here and got dollars worth OF
WHISKY on credit. Here is your money, sir, J."
handing over a dollar.
II don't remember it.
That's all right. got quart Of whisky
and told YOU that | would pay you the fol
lowing day. That night l received dis.
patch stating that my father was very i'll.
| buried away, having borrowed the money.
When | got to New ork, | found that my
father was not 50 bed of that he dill not
remember his interests, consequently wa
sent abro 3D. ! remained away several years,
attending TO the duties of commission
house, and only returned few weeks ago.
| hope you will excuse me for not paying
you sooner.
That's all right" said the saloon keeper,
but really don't remember that you ever
got anything Of me"
ayes, | did. Put that dollar in your
pocket. Nobody can say that ever failed
10 pay debt that owe, Sometimes have
money aud sometimes haven't.
"Well, said the saloon keeper, Il Am very
much obliged to you"
Don't say word, my dear fellow. |
could not sleep at night il | thought owed
anybody. Well, must 90. Say, have you
got ans first.rste brandy
Got some of the best in the country.
whats It WORTH
Eighteen dollars a gallon"
That's cheap enough. Just PIT me no
a gallon, please. haven't any money with
me, but I'll pay you in a day or two. am
making my home here now"
81 can't give it to you without the money"
"WtatI Didn't pay you for the other
stuff got?'
That's all right. You'll pay me for the
stuff you get now or you won't get ii"
See here, didn't owe you dollar. 1t
was mistake. Give me my money.
Never mind, Ill keep it. The time I've
wasted on you is worth about that much
Good morninp'
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-03-22
The President and the Iroquols.
CLihrnn Ne,rr

AS President Cleveland was proceeding
from the east front OF the Capitol, after the
Inauguration ceremonies, among the vast
throng that surrounded him with congratu-
lstory words was very nest-looklng gentle
man wearing a dark.brown overcoat, black
kid gloves and shiny plug hat and carry.
ing an umbrella in & nice new silk cover
How do you do, Mr. PRESIDENT exclaimed
the neat.looking gentleman, cordially. "Pret-
ty well, thank you replied Mr.. Cleveland.
Can see you 6 moment privately? in
uuired the neat.looking gentleman, attempt.
ing to draw the new President to one side.
Really, sir, it is impossible to grant your
request Just st this moment" said Mr.
Cleveland, stanchly maintaining bis ground.
You seem to have forgotten me, J" persisted
the neat-looking gentleman; Il am Erskine
NJ Phelps, President of the Iroquois Club. "
II can do nothing for you Just at this mo,
ment," replied Mr.. Cleveland, but you eau
depend upon it l was sincere when de,
clared in my speech to-day that you Indians
should be fairly and honestly treated"
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-03-22
FLOWERS AND PERFUMES.

Carnations are used to perfume finger
bowls.
Avery delightful and delicate perfume is
white heliotrope.
White rcse is the favorits perfume for the
handkerchief and for Stationery.
Great punches Of flowers, all OF one klna'
are favorite hAt and bonnet decorations this
spring.
block of ice for q eenterpiece - always
decorative and is surrounded with garland
Of cameliss and smilax.
Small sunhowers on flexible stems are
ssen on many Of the imported bonuets' snd
vsllow flowers in general find favor.
DsfFodils are now IN season and are verJ
much worn in corsage bouquets by ladies
5o;ue their afternoon shopping.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-03-22
the MARCH OPENINGS.
Fair Fashions Faneies Budding for the
Spring.

Fair Fashions Fancies Budding for the
=. Spring.
Every season the fashionable world Is told
that simplicity in dress win certainly be re-
yived; that much eut-up costumes, much
looped drsperles, much 6ounced skirts, are
going to be abolished; and every season the
fashionable world is disappointed. When
the openings in March really begin all hopes
Of seeing straight, simple, full skirts, no
flounces, and drsperies, falling in vertical
lines from the waist to the hem viii be de.
DESTROYED. But there is promise to an ap-
Proclamation to this sort of thing this spring.
No doubt there will be more digni6ed and
stately style Of costume. for bustles, crino'
line and greater amplitude Of skirt presume
less coquelish style Of dress. But fashion
always moves slowly, and the new styles will
not probably be adopted as readily as some
might suppose from assertions made By
modistes and fashion writers. The fact is,
it is necessary that the style of dress, hat,
bonnet, or wrap be something exceedingly
becoming novel, yet within the bounds o
conservative taste, elegant and digniGed
to make it at once popular. Some OF the
prettiest dress fancies have lain dormant for
several seasons before they have been adopt
ed, Sometimes there is demand amount
ing to a run on certain fabrics, which makes
the supply fall short no matter how hber-
ally imported or produced.
The favorite trimming braid is introduced
in variety Of ways ca costumes, one OF IN"
pretliest being called the coral pattern. This
appears to advantage or rich green-co!orec
cloth gown; the skirt, made With apron
front drapery. Is finished at the bottom witt
a broad band Of silver braid arranged il
fine tracery which is effective against the
dark green cloth. Silver braid ornamen'
the vest of the bodice, which is set off with
tiny silver mess buttons, such.a as are used on
the uniforms OF officers.
Buttons are conspicuous feature OF many
of the costumes; large, round-shaped gold
ones, deliberately engraved, are costly acces,
series OF blue gown, and tan-colOred
leather buttons Of large size are employees
with unique effect on rough aud ready
brown cloth dress.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-03-22
A DIFFERENCE OF OPINION.
.Arlnns.ltn TartElr.

liz she rotunda OF Southern hotel. i
gentleman who has just finished reading one
# tie Century Magazine war articles turns
some one near him and says: Read
ira, 5 SkilohY' Yes What did you
bini q it, Very good thing" Those
rar papers are very interesting TO me, aud
row lat tie war is ovor we can discuss the
srear events il a quiet manner. | have
rsw ID considerably in the South ami |
ave rot met man who is sorry that he
;op .~dsracy was beaten. You live in the
>omh." Yes" How do you feel about
:? i'o,'t you think that you are indiyidu'
lily letter of than you would have been
oad be South been victorious3 mo, sir.
What is YOUR name" Jefferson Davis"
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-03-22

word. can be expressed By looks and actions
then the peccarI can look and act it toward
human beings. The hunter shoots one
after another of the waiting drove, and
each one, as il is wounded, lies down with
out murmur and dies, never removing its
eyes from its slayer. The living pay no at
tention to the dead or dying, but sit there
on their launches hoping for revenge until
the last one dies.
NO, s-a-s-hr said the native railroader
to me once. The pec'ry hain't got no use
f fear. An as f bein' tough, never heesd
o hswthin' nowhar as tough as they be. a
hiPotamus is only jis' fsrnin' to be tough,
longside of pecsfy. If | didn't know
nowadays else that pec'ries wasn't 'feerd o
nawthin' an was tough, I'd know it thrum
what see with my o8n eyes once. see a
cycloon tearin' long over the perairy one
day, an ightnin' was jaggiu' about in ii
ike fireworks An roar? Great t'rautuly' s
ghost! how it did roarl | was so 'feerd that
jis laid down an shuck, The cloud was
KIN o cattycornerin' way thrum me, an
WANT more'n a quarter Of mile off II
was cuttin' right along the grass, an OIL
how thst lightnin' did jagl had to keep
my eyes on it, an what did I see but big
druv o pec'ries tesrin' right along to git in
front Of it an tackle H. Its roarin' had
'sturbed EN-, pect, an they jis' resht out
to git lick at it. WAL, now, il jis swooped
Mr. Pec'ries up inter Its bowles bout as
slick as snythin' ye ever see, an then fire
begun to fly in chunks out o that black
clcud-Pieces o lghtnin', foo! long, some
of EN-.
THAT cycloor's grindin' sassiges out o
them pec'ries, sure, | says, but they re
nore,n maxim the sparks fly out o the mill
says /.
"'Seddently the cycloon turned On tore
back towards whar | was laain', 'feerd o
my life. 1t passed by ne so nigh that had
10 dig my fingers an toes in the dirt en-
hold on TO keep thrum j'inin' it. AS it slid
by see what was maxim the fire fly. |
could see them pec'ries in hecloud as plain
SIS kin see you this minute, an they was
nippin' into to them sharp jays o lightnin
tooth an nail, an birin of an THROWN
out chuncks o the death deslin' stuff foot
long. follered that cycloon with my eye
.or len mile, an could see them chuncks o
'iChnin' fsllin' all the way. Jis fur curl
csiiy | walked over the track o that cloud
mex cay, an never found dead pec'ry;
hut ! come out in sight of flock Of EN-
,eedin jis' whsr the cycloon let up, an !
could see that they was singed leetle, an
krovd they was the ones that had tackled
hat big ball o wind AL Gghtniu', an tuck.
cred il out
"l'cu may think the native drew it a
little strong" concluded the engineer; but
hen you've never seen peccary."
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-03-22
FASHIONABLE JEWELRr.

A black pear, beetle with diamond eyes
was among the pretty new designs for
brooches.
Amethyst is much seen in jeWelry of Eng
lish manufacture this season and IS some
times very effectively set in silver hlagree
A diamond horseshoe is now considered
an appropriate gift from a bridegroom to his
bride. The design is for luck rather than
beauty.
GirdIes of stones of various kinds, more
or less precious, which are much worn BY
English women of aesthetic tastes are some
times in several metals combined, such as
copper and silver and silver and gold.
A pretty bauble is the pendant made IN
shape Of an antique lock and chased IN an
Gent Greek characters. These are quite
lsrge and are worn on a velvet collar or
gold chain Of substantial pattern.