The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-03-03
LOCAL BREVITIES.

FOR the next Two months all Inhnccry
Court advertisements will be found in The
APPEAL.
James Waters. colored, Is locked up at the
Police Station charged with assaultng +. ].
Hastings, front street grocery clerk, with
pistol.
The Tennessee Club announces TO its mem
bers and invited guests that the ball here
tofore fixed for the 9th inst is postponed
until after Lent.
Bishop Quintard will preach at Emanuel
Episcopal Church, Third street, near Joiler-
son, on Sunday, March 3, at 1880 o'clock.
All are invited. Seats tree.
w. T.. Love has been elected Presiden, Of
the New South Land Company and T. II.
Thomas Secretary. Active steps are 30 be
taken at once TO develop the property.
The nth Robert Emmett anniversary will
be celebrated by the Knights Of the Rod
Branch at the society's hall, No. 200 Main
street, Lee building, Monday night.
The Ladies' Auxiliary Of the Young Mems
Hebrew Association will hold an important
meeting this afternoon nj 3 O'Clock, aud Il Is
earnestly requested that all members be
present
The monthly meeting Of the Free Kinder
garten Association will be held Tuesday,
March 9. 1889. at 10 o'clock am, in pnrlor
No. IS Monroe street Mrs. Clarence Seldon,
President.
The number OF people who left here yes
day evening 10 attend Mardi Gras at New
q Orleans was ~ large Shat the L., n. o. a T.
II. X. was compelled to send out an extra
train TO accommodate the crowd.
Sam Alexander. hardened negro thief
who escaped from the station-house July n,
by climbing through transom, was rear
rested last night by scaTgt Hcdrick, and re-
lodged at the station house.
a m A. 4
the Kansas City, Memphis and Birmingham
Railroad, had one OF his fingers smashed this
morning about ! o'clock while coupling
cars. The finger was amputated.
q. Bmttstrone was found dead In bed at
bis boarding house corner OF Exchange and
Front streets, yesterday morning. He was
Swcdc, unmarried and forty.seyen years OF
nge. Heart disease was the cause.
John c. Brown. prosecuting attorney OF
Chicopcc, No, telcgmphed here yesterday
afternoon, for the Taxing District blood.
hounds, 10 chase parties who had murdered
the Sheriff Of that county. The dogs were
not sent.
The following report l. made by Inspector
lane, Of the Society for the Prevention Of
Cruelty 10 Animals, for the month Of Feb.
ruary, 1855. Sore, disabled mules and horses
relieved, 81: overloaded vehicles, !; mules
shot, 2 children protected, ]; total, o. Per
sons arrested. 90 persons found guilty, 80
persons discharged, 1.
Mai. Gus Mortimer, managero OF the James
Wainwright Company. received the follow.
ingtccgmm last night from Manager Bid
we'll Of the New Orleans thcatcrs: ''Ths
farewell engagement here OF Louis Jane,
and Marie Wainwright a. joint stars ha,
proved the greatest artistic success Of III,
season. The receipts exceeding house o
fny attraction played here this season; many
seats sold nj premium
The incoming train Of the Memphis
Charleston Railroad was fired into Friday
night by unknown parties, Ia the immediate
vicinity Of Vance street The weapon used
appears 90 have been a shotgun, and thu
murlcrOns charge passed through n window
In the ladies' car. completely destroying th,
pane and lash. Fortunately no one was In
jurcd What motive could have promptc,
The author Of this villainous deed II wOulC
be hard to determine. No arrests.
II developed yesterday that the colorc,
girl Leonard Wise. who j. now at the Cit
Hospital In n critical condition, did not nc
cidentaly fall from the bridge as was first NJ
ported. but was thrown overheard by tw,
negro boys, both Of whom are now under ar
rest Although specifies the girl was abl
yesterday 30 write the name OF her assallnnt
Bailey and Will Allen. Henry Dimes an,
with completely In the affair.
Bethel Sunday School meets every sun
day evening nt $50 o'clock In their rooms
corner Adams street aud Charleston avenue
Besides having the truths Of the Bible ex
planned to children and grown people, Their
will be other exercises today, consisting O
elegant music made ON the piano, organ
flute, violin and mandolin. Prof. Max
milan Wcinstoin will perform IN his inim
liable siylc-also Mrs. Henry Berry vii
lend her charming voice In giving melody I
the occasion. Everybody Invited.
The Hons w. L. Clapp. n A. Odlum, 4
q. Goodwin, Andrew Rcnkcrt aud W. W
Mcdowell, Of the Shelby legislative delcgf
ton, arc at home 10 spend the one week =,
cess They prefer the society Of home pcopl
20 the crush nj either Washington or Me-
Orleans Representative Davis went 10 th
latter city. aud senator Crews TO the inau
guration, along with about iifiy other Tel
ncssce Legislators. The Louisville a Nasl
willie Railroad Company extended the coul
tosics Of free and special transportation
both places
Nine promising young boys engaged In a
oratorical contest NJ the Bethel building
last night, the subject being Prohibition.
The prize was q silver medal, Judge q. w
Heiskell, the Rev. Dr. Erwin and Capt.
J. Black officiating NJ judges. Messrs. Al Co
Inns. Harry shannon. John Robinson, III
Cole, Charles Anderson, VIII Berlin, Tot