The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-04
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

The blue flannel cloth for the spring
uniforms OF the police has been ordered.
Robert Emmets Day will be cclc-
brated next Monday evening, by the
Knights OF Red Branch at Castle hall In
the Lee building.
The Citizens Street Railroad company
will have thirty new cars running on the
different lines by next week. The ears
were to have been shipped from st. Louis
Friday.
The claim department Of the Memphis
& Charleston road has been transferred
from Memphis to Knoxville, Tenn. Claims
should be presented to station agents for
transmission, or mailed direct TO J. Upton,
+. @. A., at this point.
John Murray, a white laborer, was AZ
rested yesterday morning by Officer
O'Brien, on the charge Of stealing small
amount OF cash and several handkerchiefs
from David Aldrieh, u boardcr at the EN-
met house, on Main street near Adams.
The Rev. r.. A. Vcnablc will preach
this evening ut 1880 clock on Boarding
Houses and Young Men," All young men
arc invited, especially the boarding irater-
nlty. There will be baptismai service
this morning at the usual hour OF service.
The Ienten mission ut st. Patrick's
church which will commence this morn
ing at To- 80 o'clock, will be given by the
Redemptionist Fathers OF st. Louis. The
mission will last ten days. The night
services will commence promptly every
evening at 1880 o'clock.
Clarence Crumpton, aged thirteen
years, left home Friday evening about b
O'Clock and has not since returned. Is
light Completed and has light hair. Had
on gray coat and blue jacket with white
spots. Can't talk very PLAIN, and is hard
OF hearing. ANY information of his where
abouts will be thankfully received by his
parents, No. PCS johnson avenue.
Nathan Majors, colored, who stole the
silver watch Of +. ii. Fields, colored, on
The 1lth OF January last and fled to
Brownsville, Tenn, exchanged the watch
with 4. Is. Rayner, and then went to
Dyersburg, where he was arrested by the
marshal OF that town on Friday, was
brought back to the city yesterday by
Sergt. Koran, and will be tried for larceny.
The following report is made by In
epector Lane OF the humane work done
by the Society for the Prevention OF CRU
city TO Animals, during the month OF Feb
rusry, 1885, Sore, disabled mules and
horses relieved, 50; Overlapping mules,
/; dogs relieved, 4; goats, /; children pro-
tected, 4; mules and cows shot, 2; total,
AZ. Persons arrested, IL; found guilty,
Is; discharged, 3, cases appealed, 2; per
sons indicted, ].
Deputy Coroner John Powell held an
inquest yesterday morning on the body o
negro man found mp stairs ut No. 20.
Front street, Bill Bakers Travellers Home
The man whose name was found 10 b,
Grant Watkins, appeared ut the housI
Yesterday afternoon and asked Tor lodging
and said he was sick. The Jury returned
verdict OF death from congestion. Thu
man was former lcvcc hand and wa
about forty years old.
"A meeting OF representative business
men was held yesterday having in view
lll display. MIR. Robert Galloway wa
elected president md Mr.. Lou Lubrie sec
rotary. IL has been projected to have al
entire week ol attractions the last Of Sep
tcmbcF or the early part of October, prom
ineni among which will be trades pro
cesion, competitive drill, frcmcn's tour
namcnl, RAGS, fireworks and other equal
ntri.oriOus attractions 10 Is evident tina
the above viii be the means oil bringin
many visitors 10 our city, In addition
advertising the Blufs City abroad. IL wi
also haze the effect Of keeping many Of on
citizens N home who generally attend sin
aitTactIoasyiz., "Veiled Prophet" ats
y Louis; oriolr, 81 Baldmosc, etc.
In the written examination held b
Mr. Levy for the scholarship given by Mi
Kuating 10 that one Oi her pupils who vi
mos, Thorough IN the knowledge OF musi
the paps N ~ Mrs Toby aad Nlrs. Wsldr
wert perfect, anil there being few mistake
in lie papcr of Miss Mintic Rowland al
Misc Nellie Chapman. II WIS Miss Koa
ing's Intention 10 give the scholarship 4
five months to that pupil passing The be
examination, but owing 10 the request
her classes she has decided ~ hold an e.
animation each month throughout the &c
zion, aud The pupil passing the best exar
nation win hold the scholarship for u
the ensuing month. The present schola
ship will last two months, and Mrs. Tol
and Mrs. Waldran will divide the homo
so well deserved rather than trust TO chan