The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-09-25
LOCAL BRBvITIES.

ne quarantine at Amory, Miss, was
raised yesterday.
HThe Kerrville fair will open next Monday,
the LIST of October.
Prof. Paul Schneider who entered the city
in violation Of quarantine regulations, was
fined $50 in the police court yesterday.
Secretary Keeling OF the Merchants ex-
change, has not been caught for punish
mont for evading quarantine regulations.
As explained by police official, the now
famous volunteers called circular was
ISSUED just to show people that the yolun-
teen could not be secured"
The Republicans will meet at Estival park
at noon today 20 put out legislative ticket
The congressional convention of that party
will be held at the same place and hour,
October 4.
While working in the alley, rear Of the
rock pile, Yesterday afternoon chain gang
convict found n silver watch that had evil
IDENTIFY been there for several weeks, as the
works were clogged with rust
An unknown burglar attempted TO effect
an entrance into the residence Of John
Cooper, No. 90 Poplar street about o'clock
Sunday morning. Mrs Cooper who was
alone IN the house, frightened the rascal
of with poker.
The eastern picket line has been located
beyond the terminus of the East End Dunn
my line, and this will afford the regular
patrons and suburban residents an opportu-
nifty Of coming into the city TO their bust.
ness. Free passage Is granted 10 all the sol
dicrs and guards over this line.
Squire NJ. T. Garyin tolcgmphcd Mr.. P.
]. Quiglcy yesterday that he would return
home via Louisville 81. Louis and Black
fish. Ark. Notices than 800 men are watch
s..a~ Z. IL l...saa h..
boosted that he would return despite
quarantine regulations. Moral Boast not at
all
II was reported yesterday morning that
moro than thirty wagons loaded with cot
ton and produce had been stopped at the
llatchic river crossing by quarantine officers.
The gentleman who reported II spiced the
information with a few choice terms OF con-
dcmnhtion OF those who had established the
quarantine.
The opening ball Of the season OF the Ger.
man Turnyercin was given last night at the
hall Of the society, corner Second and Union
streets IL was a successful ailair through
out. Fully 100 couples attended. Dancing
was kept up until an early hour this morn.
ing. favored with bountiiul supply Of
tempting refreshments.
Chief DAVIS yesterday appointed the fol-
Of those who have been detailed for quaran-
tine duty y. NJ. Mills, T. Z. Crawford,
John King. r. A. Babbtt T. A. sharpe,
Robert jameson, \. l. Scott, W. z. Rod.
gers, l.. w. Smith and Leroy Moore. The
appointments take effect nj once.
The room Of Mrs Crowley, at the Emmett
house. corner Of Front and Adams streets,
was entered yesterday morning aud robbed
ol $3.50 In money. Just before the robbery
Mrs. Crowley noticed a stranger pass her
room door several times, aud she suspects
/ ported 10 the police and the suspected party
will be arrested.
The pupils Of the city public schools keep
/ mp their regular daily attendance. Last Fri.
/ day la the Market street building alone
there came $50 pupils. Nearly all Of them
were present yesterday. As evidence OF how
the several grades are continuing AZ their
work, out 81 i2j pupils In the High School
classes Friday i2J Of them answered 20 their
names yesterday morning.
on Sunday last the board Of health issued
a circular prohibiting any further digging
/ In the earth about the streets OF the city.
Yesterday morning the chain rang went out
10 the eastern suburbs and began grading a
street ~ usual, but were brought 20 q halt
on information from people living In tho
ncighborhood. A gang Of PAYERS were also
kept busy all day on Main street between
Court aud Madison.
Mr. Zcno r. Harris Of TnE ATRIAL count
| Ing room, was arrested yesterday by Sergeant
Patrick y. Koran, OF the police force. The
| offence u Mr.. Harris consisted u saying 10
Mr. G. Pullcn, II never got In until this
morning. In answer o. the latter gentle.
mans intcrrogatory, when did You gct ing'
Upon this The charge Of slipping In from
Bartlett wns lodged against him. Mr.. Harris
has not been cut OF the city for several days.
Squire Barry yesterday referred the cases of
= r. Montgomery, manager Of the compress
| company, ;. +. Carnes, president OF the
| electric light company. and George Booker
and Thomas Walter 20 the grand Jury for
that body 30 determine who Il responsible
for James McGinnis death. Capt. Carnes
aud Mr.. Montgomery gave bond IN the sum
Of 5000 The bond Of the other two de-
PENDANTS was fixed at 5000 each, In default
Of which they were committed ~ Jail.
Joe Ackcrman and Alex McEwcn, sports.
had q little misunderstanding yesterday
afternoon ON Monroe street near Main, aud
rcsortcd "a blows to scttle H. patrolmnn
Dillon happened on tho scene and arrested
the ''gladiaiors.' They were taken 60 the
station. house where they put up forfciis Of
80 and so respectively. Alderman had
McEwen arrested yesterday morning for
throwing him down n pair Of stcps Nc
Ewcn was tiled and acquitted and when
they met yesterday the quarrel was renewed
with the aboyclrcsults