The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-09-20
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Republican primaries today.

hcpubhcan primaries To-Day.
Democratic Congressional convention at
the courthouse today.
The Columbic union will give a picnic at
Jackson Mound park ON Thursday, septem-
Der p.
John Bremen, agent Of the Louisiana lot
terry, was fined 500 IN the police court yes.
terdAy Tor selling lottery ticKcts.
Squire Huehcy yesterday put Lem Reed,
colofcd under $3.50 peace bond ON complaint
OF George Lee, q Chinaman, who charges
Reed with threatening his life.
II Is whispered by those who are posted
that the caucus Of county court members 10
be held at 10 o'clock this morning will nom
mate G. X. Strickland for coroner.
TmE ArPEAL has positive aud reliable in
formation that Mr.. W. c. Woodward was mar
ricd on June Z, last, 10 Mrs. sam William
son, by the Rev DR. w. W. Boyd, at No. 100
Broad street. Newark, n. J.
The congregation and friends Of the Cen.
tuil Baptist church are cordially invited 20
meet tie pastor, 4. ]. Dickinson, this even
ing nt : o'clock. in the lecture room Of the
church, and all ministers VI the city are
especially invited.
Tho ladies' auxiliary committee Of the
Young Mems Christian association will meet
in thor parlorA No 10 Main street. this
afternoon at I o'clock, 10 discuss matters Of
importance pertaining 10 their work aud
present plans for the winter.
Squire lIughcy issued warrant ycstcr.
dav fur the arrest Of George Schionlc charged
with assault and battery upon Mamie Rob
Crts. well known siren. schiCiilc was mr.
rested last evening, but gave bond for his APP
pcarnnco at trial this morning.
Mr.. Sarah e. Milliugton was placed under
eaiD bond, hy Squire Powell yesterday. 30
keep the peace tswarl her daushlcr-in.law,
Mrs Willie Millingtun, for % period NJ six
months. Tho defendant gave the bond with
Gen. q. +. NJ Turner and Fred Millington
securities.
Nearly al the members II the opera com.
many recently performing nt Jackson Mound
park .cit Yesterday Tor 81. Louis and the east
over the Iron Mountain road. OF those who
will return next season the Misses Stone,
Emily Leslie and Jennie Miller and Mc,,r-.
Teddy Hartman and John Bcll arr already
engaged for next season.
This IL the day fixed for the springng Of
thc fusion ticket or coalition between
Prohibitlonists and Republicans. Primaries
under the auspices of the latter party viii
also be- held tUiny, and the convention on
SATURDAY. Il l. predicted that Saturdays
convention will glide tremendously into an
Endorsement Of the ticket put forth today.
An attachment was ISSUED from the chan.
rory court Yesterday against ihc barber shop
fxiurrs of sam Caruthcr, No. itB Main
Ttrr,t. on petition II Matilda Wood, who
nllercs that on a promise Ul marriage she has
been living with Caruthrr some years aud
that lac now wants Ia put her oui ui the
home which her money helped "a provide.
John Mouldcr. who resides NJ the Second
eircot crossing ~ the Chrsaprakr 4 Ohio
rnllrond. complained 90 the police that his
residence hal been robbed II 80 in money
AMI a nnc revolver during his absence yes.
tor,lay. German known ~ Henry, who
has been stopping with Mouldcr ~ missing
aud suspicion strongly points 10 him as the
thief.
Col. CAN'T, representative Of the East End
and Prospect Park Dummy lines appeared
in the police court yesterday morning 10 an
rwcr a. several warrants issued against en-
gincerS for using coal within thc city limits,
aud asked the Tycoon 10 grant q confirm.
nncr until the councilman decide upon tho
question NJ their next meeting. Tho Clsrs
vcre held over until Friday next. and Rail.
road INSPECTOR Dan Onunupll WIS ordered
70 appear before the board as on expert
Secretary Keeling received q letter yc'i"r.
day from Mr.. u. NJ Stephenson ul lAimnFr,
offering a. send q th0rOurlihri pup iu De
galh NJ auction 81 the highest bidder The
procccds 10 be- applied IA the relief oi the
Jacksonville suiIcrrrs. Tho nlrr was NC.
ocpicd and due notice oi thv sale viii be
given. The pup u very pr'tiy and CuioyH
quito distinguished pedigree. being Wy
dHon Hilr-"nayid aud Ruby u
iTchula," COlrmnn's London and Belle
of Ilniohic" Posted sporiaWru viii uc0g.
nlre the virtue 81 such pU,lisror anil q
handsome sum Is anticipated from thu .alc.