The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-03-08
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

FL William s. DemOuth, railroad EN-
ploye, has fallen under the weight OF the
Jaw against carrying concealed weapons.
"a Samuel J. Rose and Mrs. Alice
|zD'Toolc, who have gained unenviable
|Inotorety by their bold condnct have
Unmarried.
~ The water company has just finished
|tlaying 36-inch main 10 its artesian wells,
Land will begin q partial supply Of water
|tfrom thatsourcc within thirty days.
Will Wes,brook, colored, was arrested
by Officer Pluinmcr for overfondness for
K oil and oil cans. lie disposed OF them for
spot cash so the evidence indicates.
j. L. and J. X. McAllister, iather'and
son, for assaulting and badly Furnishing
'Ernest Iowa in South Memphis Tuesday
Knight, were placed under bonds Of 500
each by Recorder Hadden yesterday.
Ia The entertainment announced TO oc-
[Icur at the Chickasaw's clubs armory this
ffevening was an error. No further enter
tainments will be given by the club until
April next, probably during race week.
81 Homes and Haunts Of Jesus" as
Elaborated BY Prof. Won Finklestcin, attbe
Central Baptist church, attracted u large
and intelligent audience. The Oriental
entertainment and bazaar proved 4 great
fHucccss.
President Hadden has ordered the
|tsoothsayer and fortune-telor features OF
the gypsy camps run in as Migrants.
| Complaints Of midnight dcpredations in
the vicinity of these camps have become
entirely too frequent.
There will be an important meeting of
the ladies' auxiliary committee OF the
n Young Mems Christian association this
evening at . O'Clock in their parlors, No.
207 Main street. Members and friends are
earnestly requested to be present.
The exposition incorporatos are called
10 meet at 3 O'Clock this afternoon at No. ~
Madison street. There should be n full
attendance, as matters are now in such
shape that general forward movement
may be made. The outstanding committee
will report.
William Miller, q negro laborer, re-
siding at No. los Alabama street, Fort
Pickering, dropped dead at 10 o'clock yes
terday morning nj the corner OF South
and Tennessee streets while at work.
Squire Barry held the inquest Death
from heart disease was the jury's YER
dict.
The station-house has Of late become
great place for loafers to put in anappear-
ancc nj about midnight, and plead for
lodging A register is kept, and yesterday
morning contained fine list OF names.
They were given taste OF the rock-pilo for
one day, just rs sample Of what might
occur
Deputy Sheriff Tom Taylor requests
that the public DO informed that he has
nothing TO do with magstrates' courts, and
therefore had no connection with the Nc
Kittrick eviction case. The officer in the
case was W. H. Taylor, OF Squire Elem
ing's court. Deputy Tom holds down the
criminal court, and has his hands full il
70 doing.
AT meeting Of the Memphis Medica
society held last night the following officer
were elected 10 serve during the ensuin,
year DIR. Heber Jones, president; DIR. A
G. Sinclair and DR.. j.. A. Lpscomb, vic
presidents; DIR. Il. A. Nelly, re-electe,
secretary. The membership Of the societ,
embraces the bulk OF the best talent, and
the representative body OF the profession
IN the city.
Arkansas wants more and better rail
way communication with Memphis. "Ai
lines" are tho demand, 10 says the For
Smith Tina: 1--WE see Memphis pape
calls for the completion Of the MIDLAND
railroad, direct 10 Nashville, Tenn, and O
which there II fine prospect, adding tina
D by It's completion Memphis will be place
within six hours travel Of Nashville
Yes, and we call for an air-liner from For
Smith TO Memphis that will run througl
direct In eight hours or less. True, M W
the prospect of the Midland road fror
Memphis TO Nashville Is better than a
air-liner from here 10 Memphis, but q
SION as the great railroad bridge Is throw
over the Mississippi at Memphis 10 IN
Arkansas shore, then the prospect OF III
air.liner will be improved"
The Legislative Council will meet At
O'Clock this afternoon. Among the man
matters 10 I've considered are building pc
mils, water works, dummy lines, sire,
railway lines, grand trans continental tran
portation lines, market houses, monthly n
ports OF officers, hospitals, cemeteries, bayo
lots, paving, new fire engines, sewennI
gas company contracts, bids on cedi
blocks, stepping stones, tagging, Cou
and Market square fences, Chickasa
bluffs, new cngnc-houscs, opening ne
streets, report OF committee on sidewalk
extension Of dummy lines, buildingoi raj
road bridges over bayou, opening Of Lii
den street, telephone, electric light an
fire alarm squabblc, telegraph line
complaints o. citizens, wharfage matter
board Of health and census enterprise p
iitions, suggestions. etc, world witho
end.