The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-05-27
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p. Twohig was bound over
ly President hadden ye terday for
-lonting an engineer named Maddox.
The Young ladies' Guild of Cal
vary church had a delightful enter
tlInment at the Hunt place, on Vance
,reet, last night.
montgomery" was printed, where
"Mageyeny" should have appeared, in
vest erday's report Of the meeting to
Miss funds for Ireland.
The executive committee Of the
WoiaAn's Exchange are requested to
meet promptly at o'clock this even
ing It 273 Main st Get.
Judge Pierce. who is in New York,
viii be at home in time 10 hold Court
Iond day, and has sent an order by
B q ordering a number OF cases set
ior rial.
A negro woman named Martha
Harris was arrested yesterday by the
poiice, On, rged with killing a lot OF
Wui mice, by whose antics an Italian
itinerant made his living.
The city engineer is busy survey
ing Tor the opening OF Monroe street
through to Marshal avenue. A num-
BIER OF streets running parallel to
Mooroe are also 10 be opened.
The ladies OF the Alabama street
Pres byterian church have an ice-cream
stand in the church-yard, corner
Jones avenue and Alabama street,
from until pm. Cream, 10 cents;
cake, 5 cents.
80 Red cars are TO be used on Madi-
son sire t, yellow on Linden and Sec
md, and green IN fernando and
Georgia. The last line will not be
.,i. ted until the green cars arrive,
Which will be about Monday next.
There are number OF places in
the city where vehicles are allowed TO
stand in the street, making obstruc.
lions which, on dark nights, are eX.
urmely dangerous. No attention
saeiLs to be paid by the authorities to
al is plainly violation of the law.
The work OF laying double track
on Vance street is rapidly progressing.
Rails have been laid from Main TO
Avery, and the south track is in Use.
! is as smooth as rails can well be,
and the improvement is source Of
tine greatest satisfaction to the patrons
oi The line. which is probably the best
raying in the city.
At the meeting OF the Women 5
Christian Temperance Union, held
vest rday afternoon, the following
lales we're elected TO serve for the en-
aliug year; President, Mrs. j. G.
Joh sou; v'ce-presidont, Mrs. l.. F.
Han; corresponding ecrttary, Mrs.
lide Merriwether; recording secre-
tary and treasurer, Mrs. W. S. Aber-
nethy.
There are now thirty-seven city
prisoners in the gang, which, under
/ Foreman Jewel is engaged in street
work. They have rendered a great
/ deal OF valuable service this spring,
and are now engaged in grading Mad
is0n street extended. The change
has been great, and has materially in
creased the value OF property in that
locality,
About IL o'clock last night, act
jug under general orders, Pstrolman
pummer, colored, raided the house
no l0l Linden stree, arrest ng two
likely young colored women, Mary
Johnson and Mary Neil, who were
loD ed up. Three white men, who
gave the fictitious names OF Ed Da'
Wis. Frank Smith aud Will Morgan,
and John Jones, Colored, were also
orrosted, bot put up IS forfeit each.
We have much pleasure in pub
fishing the following and in calling
tie attention OF the committee APP
pointed at the Innislail Hall meeting
+ iu &C.;
lo he Editors Of the Appeal;
was not in the city Tuesday and
Consequently could not attend the
r1pceting for the relief OF the distress in
lrcland. | now cheeriully subscribe
800 to the fund. Yours, respectfully
IL. A, MONTGOMERY.
The Robertson Topp property,
corner of Beale and Lauderdalt
streets, was sold at auction yesterday
a'tcrnoon The house. on lot l0(
feet front on Beale, with depth o
$40 feet to Jessamine street, wa
bought by VIM. II. Moore at tl2,500
lot No 8, on Beale, was sold to Pal
kallaher at $50 per foot No. 4, Oh
/ Erale, to NJ Burke, at SAP per foot
I No 5, on Beale to M. Burke, at $43 81
| ,cr foot; No, 7, on Jessamine, to W
| G, Nolkes, at $42 per foot Nos s auC
[ q, jessamine, to G. N. Grosvenor, tht
lorner at S42 and the latter at 1873 pei
foot. The sale was considered CRANE
| AunClRs.