The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-12-07
BRIEF TELEGRAMS.

uuiftb lut tDUlfDl VI lilb ANNhiDObI AVlNh"
and Santa Fe Railroad.
Tie National Reform Association is in
session at Pittsburg, Pa. The convention
will conclude its business today.
One hundred and fifty saloon-keepers at
Sioux Falls, DIX have been indicted Tor
violating the local option law.
DIR. Baldwin stated yesterday that there
was no decided change in the condition of
Mrs. Jay Gould. She is gradually losing
ground.
The gross earnings Of the Chicago, Bur
lington & Quincy Railroad for the month
OF October were 81, So, 3i2.6i; net earnings
81, 20S, 2S24i.
The Coke Consumers Association of the
Mahoning and Wheeling, will make a pro-
test against the contemplated advance in
the price Of coke.
The dress OF six year old child Of Mrs.
Mary Coleman, living near Taylor, Mics,
caught fire Wednesday, and the child was
burned 10 death.
Gen. 4. l.. Spinner, the aged ex-United
States Treasurer, who is in Florida suffer-
ing from cancer, is somewhat better. lie
is nearly blind however.
In quarrel between Frank Roots and
his wife at Philadelphia, yesterday, Roots
was shot. lie claims he shot himself, but
his wife says she shot him.
Chris Won der Ashe rendered the Base
ball Association u banquet last night In
the convention yesterday a disposition to
economic in all directions was manifested.
The White Caps have begun operations
at Lima, o., where notice was served last
night ON the keepers OF several houses OF
i'll repute 20 Close up their places at once
Father KolasinsSi, the deposed pastor
OF tho st. Alberus Catholic Church in
Detroit, is determined TO be reinstated,
through the influence Of the Rev. John
Foley.
Samuel S. Ford, prominent in social
and religious circles in kankakee, ILL.,,
Is said 10 have forged checks on The Amer
lean Bank at that place 10 the amount OF
$1,000.
Four men, three Of them Germans and
one a Frenchman, attempted suicide in
New York yesterday morning; one died
Immediately and at least two OF the other
will certainly die
At the joint committee meeting OF the
trunk lines ut New York yesterday resolu-
tons were passed looking TO the abolish
mcnt Of the system Of paying commission
Tor the sale OF passenger tickets.
Tho sale OF portion OF Dryer Bros
stable was begun yesterday at the Ameri-
can Horse Exchange. The following prices
were realized: Tea Tray, s., 100; Falislon,
$1,000 Prospect, 500; Hemlock, $3.50;
Paris, $500.
Cobb, Christy & Co., OF Springfield, H.,
has renewed their suit against the Illinois
Central Raiiroad Company for 81, 100000,
alleged 10 have been lost by the failure OF
the company 10 transport corn for them
during the war.
Some iicnd sent an Internal machine, in
the shape Of beautiful writing desk, 10
Criminal Judge Olivia, in Havana, Tues.
day. Ills wife, who opened IL, was seri-
ously wounded by the explosion which
followed the opening.
The frame buildings erected for the Cen
| tcnnlal Exposition, ut "a cost OF more than
S2O0,OJO, Wcru sold. yesterday ut auction,
To be removed by March /. They sold lol
| $4,000, which u more than the commits
sioncrs expected 20 obtain Tor them.
Prosecuting Attorney Pugh. OF Hamilton
County, Ohio, yesterday argued in the Su
premo Court motion Ia take the Ives
Staynor case up out Of is order. Ills tern
ends January, aud he thinks the ease
should be argued before that time.
Twcnty-ono executions have been IA
sued in the District Court for the eviction
OF the Polish squaitcm living on the uppe
lcyoc In the vicinity OF the new higf
bridge, 81. Paul. The land on which thcs,
squaltos have built their homes is owno,
by a syndicate.
Three men named Fournia. father, Sol
and nephew, left Gaspe "Wednesday In
small boat for their homes on Dartmouth
River. Quebec. Yesterday morning tboi
dead bodies wcrc found in the boat, whicl
was full Of waiur Death resulted iron
exhaustion aud exposure.
Paddy German, OF Australia, wa
knocked out In the twonty-scyenth roun
by Young Mitchell, OF san Francisco, a
san Francisco, In glove contest la-
night for tho miidlo-Wcight champion
ship Oi the Pacific coast aud 5000 lroph
presented by the Golden Gate Athleli
Club.
John Carleton, member OF Parliamen
William Coo aud Archibald Hue, men
bcrs OF the Ontario Mining Commission
, have left for Washington, where they vi
spend some time investigating the mimi
laws OF the different States. They wi
, make q report OF their work 10 the Go,
eminent
The officers Of tho Pot,s,own Iron Con
4. pany. at Poiistown, Pa, whose nail factor
, has been lying Idle during the past two ,
, three weeks, have requested the nailon
, accept reduction Of - per cent, the nal
, ON not 10 reduce the feeders who arc a
. rvady working ai bottom ilgurcs III
nailcrs are holding the matter under ~
yiscmcnt.
A nndlay. o., special says "Wcdnc
day an engine on the Toledo, Columbus
Southern Railroad drow a passenger tnI
o from Toledo to this city on fuel furnish,
by crude petroleum The ttial Wa such
success that President prudcn announce
j. that lac will have all his engines arrange
o Tor he use Of oil and do away With coal.
l. Ills now almost certainty that d
Rev. w. l.. Parkcr rector OF Christ Epl
\ cupil Church IN uswcgp, n. Y. who di
y appeared ON fudiy last, committed NJ
< eide lie was scpn ON the scawall ne
y the river on thr day oi his Disappearance
y and hat has been identified by his iami
u ns lconging 10 him which WIS picked /
!, Ia the river the same day by boys
y A number OF prominent clcrgymcn NJ
o,hors, met m New York yesterday TO q
range ior shuri r'ligous services IN q
churches throughout the country ON q
d, morning OF AprD 30 1882 the day OF u
+, Inauguration Oi Washington. Tho Roml
:, Catholic Church was not represented. b
the Two dozen clcrpymrn present ropfcscr
II, eel most other EOCia nnd RELIGIONS Nav