The State Ledger from Jackson, Mississippi • Page 5

GE5EK1L LOCALS. THE PBESS SUPPER. iEftc Slate CeftQcr. 1AX23I A22IVAL. Do not fail to attend the auction sale tonight of Watches.

Diamonds, Jewelry aad SPRING GOODS! Bound to bo a Success, For tho Ladies are in Earn.nt. A Urge and enthusiastic meeting of ladies wag held at the State Library, Saturday Silverware. Sale commences at 7:30, at 'Blue Front Store State street. Goods on exhibition this evening at 2:30 o'clock. ABOUND TOWN.

Ladies are particularly invited to call and examine the stock and attend the sale. Hm Picked Here and Tliere the ItT. evening, to appoint the necessary committees to prepare tho Press Supper. So far, tltey have done their work well, and we are Boys, for your fishing tackle chear. ro to 4-4 Bleached Domestic, 6, 8dclOct, 4-4 Brown Domestic, 8 lOct, Ledbetter's Drug Store.

For the best Cigarg. Ledbetter's Drus? satisfied from the following array of names, on two very important committees, that success will crown the efforts of the ladies, Calicoes, 5 Get, Stere stands at the head. Drugs, Toilet article! and evervthimr Xfl- I hAfl Hhfftinir rs OCft kept in a first-class Drug Store, to be found and that the in embers of the Press Convention will "rise up (from the supper table) and call them blessed:" at Ledbetter's. mch-27-wAtw-3m. The best CORSET in the Market from 50ets.

to 2 f0. The Citizens Abroad and Visitors to the Capitol. Are we to hare a City Park See the advertisement of blooded sheep for Bale. "Where were the Reel when the Hooks went out?" The cemetery is in a very dilapidated ondition. West Jackson always presents a busy appearance.

Will Supervision supervise, is the question our business men are now asking themselves. West Jackson Drug Store is now prepared to furnish fresh cold soda water of its own make. Messers. E. E.

Baldwin, of Bolton, aid Wm. B. Augustus, of Macon, were in town Friday. We understand that Mr. Reas Evans will soon complete his contract on the Public building.

George Muh and Son, have purchased their Okristmas bear from Mr. Tom Dick Oils and Paints, a full assortment at Led- Jaconet Edgine and Insertion ever exhibited in Jackson, froai 2i ct to SI oOavard. Supper Committee Mrs. J. L.

Power, Mrs. George McKee, Mrs. H. H. Chalmers, euci iueii-, -wtxiwom.

i White India and Victoria Lawn. 8. 10. 15 25cts. The most eorrmlete lln of fT.a.

Just received, two rrosselecantlv assorted I Mrs. David Sheltpn, Mrs. M. S. Craft, Mrs.

O. Clifton, Mrs, Anna Cohoon, Mrs. L. hair brushes, combs, tooth and nail brushes, ery from lOcts per pair to the finest Leslie thread hose and halt -hove at $1 00. Th Ir.

RoudVbush preached in Vicksburg last Sunday. lion. Stephen Thrasher, ef Port Gibson, wi here WVloesclay. jw Jennie Kaworth, of Vicksburg, is visiting Mi- Adah Green. Miss Jettie Dennan and Mis Pauline Meaner, left Wednesday evening for Grenada, to visit friend.

The Deaf and Dumb Institute is almost deserted. The pnpiU, on account of eick-nfM prevailing there, having -one home. jfr, Dickie Wood, who was temporally employed ai night clerk at the Spengler 1 fount-, ha returned to his home in Grenada. Mr. d.

bat been appointed po-jic unui fur the North Ward. We have no but that he will make a t'ood one. Mr. T. A.

Morgan, formerly of this place, at Ledbetter Drugstore. 0, rt T. Brame, Mrs. C. II.

Wilder, Mrs. Dr. Wirt roi i.acpi ouues 10 oe nau, irom -i uu to uu ior uei nana maae rrenen The Famous Saratoga Hathorn Spring Johnston, Mrs. J. A.

P. Campbell, Mrs. R. H. Henry, Mrs.

Jones S. Hamilton, Mrs. kid button boot. Gents and Boys Clothing, from cheapest to best. An endless variety ater, the only cathartic, at Ledbetter's.

W. H. Perkins, Mrs. S. S.

Calhoon, Mrs. The largest and best assortment of fislsing Rihons and Chenile all colors. Lace all styles and giltes from 2ct up to the finest J. P. Stephens, Mrs.

J. W. Beaty, Mrs. E. tackle to be found in town at Ledbetter's.

Silk lace. S. Wilson, Miss Kate Swann, Mrs. W. CMldrea and Mens Hats From Sets, to S3 50.

Our new stock of spring and summer goods is now coaaplete and ready for in spection, at Liaz Kahn's, State St. trotwlm In fact all the latest novetiesj kept in a first-class DEY A fine line of Ladies' Dress Goods, and GOODS HOUSE. trimmings to match, at Laz. Kahn s. son, of Yazoo Citv.

A large asd well seleeted stock of La Mr. Tilden and Senator Bayard share CALL AND SUM, XO TROUBLE TO SHOW GOODS. Wm. A. WHITING.

dies' Underwear, at Laz. Kahn's the preferences of the Democrats in the A full and complete assortment of Col-! Hemingway, Mrs. R. L. Saunders, Mrs.

F. T. Cooper. Mrs. George S.

Green, Mrs. Isadore Strauss, Miss Mary Swann, Mrs. E. P. Bailey.

Soliciting Committee for the Supper Mrs. C. C. Campbell, Miss Lizzie Pierce. Miss, Jennie Buck, Mrs.

Gus Folkes, Mrs. Isadore Btrauss, Miss Mattie Alexander, Mrs. Dan Sullivan, Mrs. Dr. P.

W. Peebles, Mrs. J. L. Power, Mis.

Annie Henry, Miss Ida Pierce. The ladies will haft their next meeting Saturday evening, at four o'clock, in the State Library. A full attendance is earnestly desired. JL COLORED KNIUHT. gates loilet Soap.

ater and Face Powders at Le'lbetter s. 1 kese goods are unexcelled. Ladies' and Gents' Shoes. You will find a. large stock at Laz.

Kahn's. JACKKON, Fine Ready-made Clothing for spring and summer, cheaper than ever at Laz. WATCHES, Kahn's. Virginia Assembly for candidates for the Presidency. Mr, Sam Smith, ef Dayton, Ohio, who is visiting Mr.

Joshua Green, is confined to his bed from sickness. Mr. M. Yerger, of Friars Point, was at the Capital Monday, also Mr. Ben H.

Williamson, of Holly Springs, The March wind Friday, lelew a tree down which killed fifteen applicants for Clerk of the Railroad Commission. Mr. J. W. Lambert, wife and little boy, of Natchez, who baa been here the last few days, left Thursday night, for New Orleans.

AriufdLikeDon Ouixotf, II Tires on Hats and Caps. We have a large line and can suit anybody in style aud prices, at Laz. Kahn's, btate Street. JEWELRY, SILVERWARE DIAMONDS, SPECTACLES, CLOCKS, ETC. but nlio is now living at Marlin, Texas, is Jre visiting relatives.

lie says Texas is 4 reat country. Mrs. Nelsiin, mother of Mr. Andrew of thi city, died in "Winona last Moiidav. She wiw well known and highly teemed.

The Republican State Convention will meet here the -cid instant. Then we shall i who runs the Republican party ef Mississippi. Miss Cecelia Cohen, of Meridian, has accepted the invitation to deliver a reeitation at the Opera House, on the occasion of the Presenttrtainuaent. She isoneof the finest reader in the South. That enterprising merchant, J.

It, Cato, presents the readers of the Leixjer with a new advertisement this morning. It will take you but a minute to read it and will In- to your interest to do bo. The Court has affirmed the case of the State against Albert Miles. He was convicted of murder. In affirming the case the Supreme Court fixed Wednesday, May 11, as the time for the execution.

lltddlesom Npjjro Preacher. A aegro Baptist preacher named Wm. Wright, had been too persistent in his attentions to the wife of Peter Evans at Toy Pistols and Caps are being closed out for less than cost, at Rittlemeyer s. the latter so thoaght. Friday night tke said preaeher out in company with Mrs.

Evans for the Baptist church, BEST 600DS LOWEST PRICES. Delicious Ice Cold Water and Cherbeta at Rittlemeyer's. Special glasses for ladies. During the short stay of the Iowa editors1 -a- Fish Hooks and Fishing Tackle of all Friday, the street ear line from the Capitol where seryices were to be held. Peter, who lo the Edwards House, had as much as it kinds, at bottom figures, at Rittlemeyer's.

is described as being of a very jealous turn Watches, Jewelry, repaired by a skillful and proount Workman. feo22-sm. of mind, concluded fee would put a stop to Base Balls, Bats, MarMes and Toys, just could do. Hon. Robt.

Powell, of Canton, was in the city Saturday. He is a wide-awake, pro received for the Spring trade, at lowest figures, at Kittlemever s. m28-4t-w the procedure and followed in the rear with this determination uppermost in his mind. He was armed with a weapon that would have done credit to Don Quixote, a pistol HOTEL. Faded hair recovers its youthful color and soft silty texture by the use oi Parker JlaJ without any barrel, the cylinder contain ing the loads, fastened on by a wire wrap ualsam.

riYBIILU'3 rilSClXlX DT EPILIFII- I prescribe it in my practice," is the expres sion used bv Dr. J. Patmore. of Rilev. Inri gressive gentleseae and would grace a seat in Congress.

The gross earnings of the Louisville and Nashville for the second week in March 1884, were 1883, $201,700 increase in 1884, $11,040. Bishop A. M. Turner, of Atlanta, delivered an address to a very largs audi ON THE EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN PLANS. He referred'to Kamaritan Nervine, and further ped arouad the rod.

It was loaded with loose lead, wrapped in cloth and paper. along says It cures epileptic lits." Miss Ella McCaskill, who ban been visiting relatives here during the winter, left lor her home Tuwsday. Miss Minnie Fuller accompanied her ax far as Brandon, where they ti11 remain several days visiting rela SSA Card To all who are suffering from er rors and indiscretions of youth, nervous weak ness, early decay, loss of manhood, I will OPPOSITE HEW COTTON EXCHANGE, send a recipe that will cure vou. fkek ok ch a it(ic. This gieat remedy was discovered bv a missionary rsoutu America.

sell Carottdele-t aal Gravior Street. addressed envelope to Rev. Joseph T. Imnan, btatiou IX New ork. nih 28-ly.

When the couple got ner the residence of ftenry Hougston, Peter opened lire. Wright jumped a fence near by, followed by the irate Peter, wheu a scuffle enseed. As soon as Wright could disengage himself he made off over the fields scared whkiii an inch of his life. This wound up the bloodless aflkir. Peter was arraigned Monday before the Mayor and fined ten dollars for his fun, oa a charge of assault and battery.

He says he only intended to scare his victim. The conclusion shows that he was very successful, and as the weapon could WAKXID TO SIST. kooms furnished or without, in a. desirable ence of colored persons at the Benevolent Hall last Thursday night. Th Iowa Press Excursionists say that the Edwards House, furnished them a magnificent dinner Friday.

A large majority of them took dinner there. Mr. Armin v. Seutter has opened a pho-tograpk tent in West Jackson, this side of the Edwards House. He is a deserving young man and a good artist.

location. Apply at M. Mosat residence. meh27 1ni tive's and friends. The fine residence of Mr.

C. T. Wells, north of Bolton, valued at four, thousand Jive hundred dollars, was destroyed by fire Saturday night. Insured for two thousand two hundred dollars in the office of Barrows and Hayes. A meeting of the Republican is called to meet at the City Hall on Wednesday, the 7th at 8 o'clock.

The People' party and Fusion men join in the call, and is said there will be music in the air. when the curtain rings up iu the Jim act. A Housi with 5 or 6 rooms convenient to business part of town. Apply to Davidson, this ounce. not possibly inflict any serious damage, we There is a prospect that the Jackson IT.

a Jockev Club will resume their spring races are forced to believe this was his only in I A In tho future Wright will steer Tlilu will d.rwnrl in l-PJlt. teiUlOH in May opposite Capitcl, WATCHES AfiD FS E.WELR AT SPECIAL HATES WITHDRAWN. CLOCKS SPECTACLES, ETC. THE CAPITAL Waltham, Elgin and Rockford Watches. The First Kvil Effects of tho Commission Mrs.

Mary Roberts died Friday morning at her residence on South Main street, after a severe spell of sickness. She leaves a husband and seven children to mourn her loss. Visited on Jackson Oldest, Largest and Most Popular The following is an extract from a letter iJEWELR ESTABLISHMENT la Jacksoa, Uixs. received by our principle business men CLOTHING EMPORIUM, The O. R.

Singleton arrived Monday recently, from Mr. D. Ii. Morey, General Sole Asrent for the celebrated quick train ROCKFOIU) WATCH. Sole A-cent for fAe favorite Mr.

Wm. K. Harper, son of Col. A. Y.

Harper, of Okalona, has located in Jackson for the practice of bis profession, the law. We are to welcome him as a citizen of iKircity and commend him to the commu-uilv as a young man of sterling worth and integrity. The card of II. (J.Chilton, machinist and boiler-maker, appears elsewhere. He is prepared to do all kinds of work on machinery at short notice and in a satisfactory manner.

1 1 is terms are reasonable. Mr. evening, with eighty-five bales of cotton Freight Agent of the Illinois Central Rail COMBINATION Sl'ECTACLES. Sole Agent for the Medicated Spectacle, Eye Classes, Watch Repairing by a Scientific aai Conscientious and a lot of mixed freight. She left ed- roa(l.

The withdrawal of special rates will nesday with a full load. make the freigk thirteen cents per hundred SBCTTBtt'S CELEBRATED PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO Tke steamer was engaged all day Satur- pounds more than it has been. This is one AND day pumping out the water in the Edwards of the first benefits Jackson will receive E. SEUTTER the old Reliable Jeweler- House cellar. It amounted to one hundred from tke delectable Railroad Commission sptl5-Sni Gents Fprnihes.

and sixty-seven thousand fivo hundred and It will be seen that Mr. Morey not only jS sixty-four gallons. speaks for his line but all others Z. i i "The special named on meat to Jackson, Chilton conies well recommended, and Irom some of his work we have seen, think him an accomplished machinist. The injunction sued out by Messrs.

W. P. and J. B. Harris, for the Illinois Central v.oaupmuH ib mane ui i- uu, wjthdrawn bv ALL L-INKS.

on xt. rS 3 rJ i in i i I 7 Dase-oan on vouege vjreeuevciy eveuuig April 1st. The regular special tariil will A. A. FOLKES- AGENT FOR J.

C. HEIDUS' LUMBER MILLS. iiazlehuiwt, Mississirn. Keeps constantly on hand a huge amount of rough and dressed lumber. Also the best quality of shingles on hand.

The trade supplied at short notice and lowest figures. Can fiiriisli lumber treat Jackson or direct from mil fceps-lv We have now in stock and are daily rsceiv- are toe proiuse in the use oi cuss words, then be charged. 4 the following Spring goods lo the annoyance of every person living in We understand that the special rate has CO p4 that neighborhood. not oulv been withdrawn on meat but every- FOB BOYS. jr.

ts s'-' i -r. s'-A 5 Mr. Wm. B. Augustus has filed his bond thin8 elge Knee pants, suits ages 3 to 12 years, froail- $2 50 up, and we venture to say that nothing A meeting of our bnsinssa men was held as Railroad Comaiissioner, which was ap- so pretty, durable and cheap win lie ouereu nrnvod.

(In anennni of thfi absenoe of Mr Monuay in me oiie iwu, w.ic. I i i i uj McWillie the Commissioners did not orga tfeesuojeci wasinorougniy CS.2 CD CO 5 ri kc, nize Friday, but will do so to-day. suggestions were made and an organization PEIVATE BOARDING 149 St. Charles Kew Orleans. FIRST CLASrs iX ALL ITS Families or eutleinen accommodated witte.

lare, cool and comfortably furnished rooms, with or without board, by the day. week or month. Terms moderate. ti i enacted witu i. iruen, presiaent, Mr.

hin-iA wnu iiiutnwrD(i in tha rant ftt 1 Kailroad, enjoining the llailroad Commis-fieners, will come up in the Federal Court, this city, during the May term. The Court convenes first Monday iu May. The bill is very voluminous, and is said to be an able document. The firm is now preparing argu ment. In passing up Main street, take a peep at the show window of the Capital Clothing Emporium.

It is very handsomely and artistically decorated with many pretty things. By the way, this firm has started their Mr. Harris out on the road to solicit -orders from country merchants. They ex-peettu do a considerable jobbing trade. The Iowa editors reached Jackson Tues 1 I nf Li vim nmt Ii II Swhvqr (jti- the building iu West ackson, formerly oc- milittee w'as anpoint- Fine all wool dress pants from S3 50 to $6 oo, imir.

Sme beautiful effects in Cassimers, cupied by Wm. iiansberry as a saloon, ted to correspond with the railroads. and some Worsteds with dark round and Iiv the nromnt action of Mr. Jack Bradford TIio otto light stripes, stylish cut and can he worn with abv coat and vest. A very choice line a.nd lar'e assortment of men's all wool suits, blue rr wnrstead and dark cassimere suite .3 1 1 i win i 1 1 1 The last Legislature granted certain cit ELKIN CO.

100 Canal Street 100. Invite attention ef buyers to their new styles of the damage being very slight. izans of Jackson a charter tor a Manufac from to $12. Some neat pin check cassi-meres. also black, brown and blue cheviot frock mid sack suits at S15.

Some line fancv jr li.ii enaaine pleasure oi nicciu.gi.uu. ComtKmT and Wat works. twn t- i i i. 1 cassimeres, cork-screw worstead and diagonal ii. wue anu uaug.ucr, vx hh that are Meded in JackSOn, and es- Station.

this week. The Doctor says mdi- pcistlljr -the formcr. There will soon be suits, imported goods at 18 to White Shirts. cations poii io a large birawwuy wop. eteps taken looking to the establishment of He says the first berries will be shipped a cotlon fact0rT under this charter.

There nut-1 shirt is intended lo be. and ia the irom ins larm in aDout iwo weeKs. .3 r- i 5s 2 Scfj i i-At tiftifiethjit can be produced to retail at is notniBg tnai woma oe oi more oenent to i- v. P' uuiiuim iu ur: i.uiu.- Jaokaon than a factorv of this kind. The -3 8 2.5 that popular price.

Fine linen bosoms and bands and Wamsutta muslin are the materials used while they are thoroughly reinforced and by the Capital Light Guards has bee. re- shareg win made sniallf MJ twentv-five ceived. It is a very pretty one, and is now dollars, each and it is the duty of every MOQUETTE and BODY BRUSSELS with borders to match. TAPESTRY BRUSSELS in all grades. THREE-PLY and INGRAINS in all grades.

SMYRNA CARPETS ami RUGS. OIL CLOTHS and LIXOL'tM FLOOR CLOTHS. COCOA and NATIER MATTIXtiS. WINDOW SILVDES AND IACE CURTAINS ou exhibition at the store of E. and b.

lr- citizen who desires to ste the town prosper day night, from New Orleans. They left' Wednesday morning on a special train provided by officers of the Little for Natchez. The proverbial hospitality of tke citizens of that place justifies the prediction that they will spend a pleasant time. They arrived last night from Natchea and look passage for their Northern home. The meeting to take steps to secure the Female College will be held in Representa-tives Hall, Thursday evening, at five-o'clock.

The Clarion states it will be held Friday evening, but the time has been changed. All citisseus who feel any interest iu having ht to peritenon. Neckwear. rtiuairtinn of neckwear comprises a full den. The company will hold a meeting to purchase one or more shares.

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tO-nignt, wnen inesuoieci. wm uecuuamcu, no uul ut me tfmerurisc cii oc 1 i Another citizees' meeting, to complete easuy wartea mere is prop-r concert oi All 1 JpV? 1AJ -M IO 1 VI cmviiwiuti'ij S. H. HOWELL, of Crystal Sprites, of the Press Association, will be Held at iovra Editors. the State Library Friday night, the 4th One hundred and four representatives of CORNICE and CORNICE KiW SILK FURNITURE GOODS.

instant. Let every person who desires to tie jowa pres9 nrrived here Friday at J. MBS make the convention a succe, numu oc. took dinnr at the Idlrard8 line of black, colored and lawn string tis: also a full line of scarfs and bows in all grades and colors, rangins in price from 5 cents to $1.50. IE3L -A.

Fifty cases of straw and felt hats have just arrived, among which can be found every style and jrade that can possibly be desired. Underwear. Our stock of underwear is complete in all crades and colors: Balbrirsans Lisle thread NEW STYLES IN CROSS STRIPES, For roRTIKiiS 'ind CURTAIN 8T. LOUIS, Killers ast Dealers in Flar asi Ecal. On account of the continua.ee of typhoid I.Tutiinto lnp I h(i 1 )Pt Rnil 1 1 EOrdera olieited.

iue23-ia vk ic i rr i iuiucu i iuc uniu auu leu, ior iew urif ans UuniD, tne joaru oi inwiew, i -Twr fro fi that evening. There were men, women and 1111 i -11 UHE SOUTHDOWN SHEEP FOE SALE. Two 2 year old bucks. Four 1 year Jd bucks. Three lamb bucks.

Fifteen full grown ewes. This stock is all pure, having beet bought iu Tennessee. Price $10 each. 1 A. VTolkk.

H. G. GHILTON he College established here are earnestly solicited to attend. Jacksou has a good chance to secure the College, provided, our citizens evince the proper interest. The Gem Fire Cempany held a meeting Tuesday night and expressed their willingness to postpone the annual parade until lhe meeting of the Press Association.

The Hooks also met and agreed to to the same, aud appointed a committee on decoration. uauze, and most of which is our m. i enjojwg themselves. 1 hey will return own importation raci. here Tuesday, and then go to Vicksburg 1 u.i ti in as fastidions can id.ase them lUli pitbHi.

piva in anvthinff in the wav of tients' and i .1 at tho. I and Natchez. A proposition has be to give them a breakfast ind N'ltn A rpnru-U4i lnl, yjyfiug iu lie tiicuucu I ft Hoys' Furaishint Goods. Hats and Clethine, Opera House, Monday night, May 14th, uniDreuas anu nns vuics, wo iuk. eiality.

We believe all the companies hare now Machinist and Boiler-Maker, JACKSON, MISS. All erk in the machinery line done in flrst-class manner. I have testimonla's of the highest order. Orders from the country will receive prompt attention. apl 3tf Thanking the pualic lor their liberal patron- XjiOAD BARB11D WIRE JUST RECEIVED BY Broulier Browa ace in the pasi, we earuesuy invite an ci inspection oi our innaease stock.

agreed to the postponement. A meeting of the department will, however, be necessary Dr. Galloway will deliver his address the House of Representatives, the second day of the Press Convention, at ten o'clock a. m. Miss Jennie Morancy has also been invited to favor the Convention with a recitation on that occasion.

Dr. G. W. Trimble, Grand Master of Odd Fellows of Mississippi, has issued a proclamation calling upon all the subordinate Lodges to celebrate the sixty-fifth anniversary of that order, upon the 2Gth of April to settle the matter. It will shortly be Friedman, Abraham Co.

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