The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-06-01
LOCAL BREvITrEs

'o NhibutS vi lnnlSlall VIII give uu
anniversary entertainment Sunday next.
lax Collector John Mason turned over
S2,oOo to the County Treasurer yesterday.
The Repubticdn Eagle, that no man can
Der.
Charley Hamilton was bound over by
justice 0arvln on a charge OF pistol toting.
lie was arrested by Geo. Powell.
Work has commenced on the now East
End Park and Picnic Grounds beyond
Mclean avenue and near the race track.
A fire occurred at $40 Union street last
night, from defective flue, in one OF the
houses owned by Mr.. Albert Jones. Loss,
$780,
The contractor who is paving Third
street leaves his work in demoralized
state, much to the displeasurc OF pedes-
TRANS.
The henroost Of Mrs. NJ. G.. Miller, liv-
ing at the Regent place, south of Melee
more avenue was robbed OF thirty-eight
chickens last night.
The poolrooms yield $500 fine to the
Taxing District per annum. The boys
who make combinations and bet on the
bob tail nag foot the bill.
The action OF the Chicago Board OF
Trade against giving out quotations will
drlle spectators in wheat and provisions
torisk their judgment on horsehesh.
The fine new pavilion in West Side Park,
West Memphis, has been completed and
turned over to tho proprletors. 1t will be
thrown open TO the public on Sunday
next.
Mrs. S. j. Perkins, lady living at No.
10 Iowa avenue, and who has been ADAM
doned by her husband, desires to dispose
OF u two year old child to some good family
that will adopt it.
Montgomery Park was in its glory when
the Georgia editors were there. The rains
had refreshed the grass and flowers and
gave to the face OF Dame Nature one OF her
most winning smiles
Miss Nellie 0'Donnel, Superintendent
OF Public instruction, desires IL stated that
a meeting OF teachers will be held in her
Office this morning instead OF the usual
stated days. As this will DO the last meet
ing this summer she is particularly anxious
that a full attendance DO present.
A little boy named Jno. Gent who
works as cash boy for Lowenstein, was
paid his months salary yesterday, 50, and
in running to the fire had the misfortune
TO lose IT, The money was all currency.
The boy lives at 236 Washington street,
and the honest man, who is sure 10 find IT,,
can return II to the boy.
Mrs. V. M. Sneed, postmis,ress at La
Grange, Tenn, lady who has many
friends and relatives in Memphis, and who
has given excellent satisfaction to the peo-
pie OF LaGrange, has been turned out OF
Office and n blacksmith named Beasley
appointed in her stead. II was a case II
Offensive partisanship" ON th6 part Il
the Administration.
The Montgomery Guards have gotten
their new uniforms They arrived yester-
day, and may be seen tonight by the
friends OF the company in n dress drill 10
be given at their armory ut s o. clock. The
uniforms are gray, with black and gold
trimmings, and helmets with plumes Of
black and white feathers. The boys feel
justly proud OF their new toys, and there
will not be better dressed company ut
the coming encampment than this one.
Samantha Mays, Willie Scott. Calvin
MAYS, Annie Pool, Charles MAYS, Alyira
Mays and Betsy Mays, were all bound
over by Squire Garyin yesterday on
charge OF Tobbing the house Of William
Thompson, corner Of Jones and Robinson
streets, OF S22j. Samantha scoOped In the
Doodle and divided with the rest. The
whole party then bought clothes, candy
aud accordeons, and had only 81 lett
when captured.
A runaway occurred yesterday from In
front Of Lowenstein's, tearing buggy TO
pieces and shaking up It's occupant, a
young real estate dealer, who escaped
unhurL The horse ran madly with n
piece OF the shaft and the singlcireo Hap.
ping around him until he came 10 Justice
Barry's Office, where bis honor sat, like
the judges Of old, trying the causes OF
men. The Justice rushed out and grabbed
the animal, checking him In his mad
career. Tho capture was bold one.
The public examination Of twenty-five
candidates for confirmation took place last
night ut the jewish Temple. on Poplar
street, and all acquitted themselves well.
The class Is composed Of the following:
Misses Sarah llenochsborg Carrie Bauer,
Blanche Levy, Nettio Roeshcr, Leah
llirsch, Eva Harris, Stella kaufman,
Sadie Bejack, Florence Kahn, Rachael
Gabay, Mabel Zellncr, Minnie Lehman,
Beatrice Bohr, Masters Sam Samter, Sam
We'll, Joe llattondoh, Arthur Jacobs,
Emanuel Schloss. Harry Cohn, Charles
Haas, Carl Rocshor, Isaac Gronauer.
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