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Guide and Map of the City of Memphis

Memphis Abstract Company (1908)

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CITY GOVERNMENT

City Hall.
121 Court ave., s. s. Court Square.

Mayor—James H. Malone.
Vice-Mayor—John T. Walsh.
Fire and Police Commissioners—H. T. Bruce, B. G. Henning, E. H. Crump.
City Register—Ennis M. Douglass.
City Judge—A. C. Floyd.
Chief Fire Department—C. T. Sullivan.
Chief Police Department—G. T. O'Haver.
City Engineer—J. H. Weatherford.
President City Board of Health—J. L. Andrews, M. D.

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City Water Works.

Office 58 N. Second.
Pumping station cor. Auction and Fifth.

Police Headquarters.
S. w. cor. Second st. and Washington ave.

Chief George T. O'Haver.
Sub Station—Cor. Webster ave. and S. Wellington st. Capt. W. C. Davis in charge.

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Fire Headquarters.
N. W. cor. Front st. and Union ave.

Chief—Cornelius T. Sullivan.
Assistant Chiefs—Michael Fitzmorris. Julius Venturini, John McFadden.
Engine Company No. 1—Northwest corner Adams ave. and N. Second st.
Engine Company No. 2—S. Main st.. opp. E. Butler ave.
Engine Company No. 3—220 S. Fourth st.
Engine Company No. 4—253 N. Main st.
Engine Company No. 5—Northwest corner Union ave. and S. Front st.
Engine Company No. 6—Northeast corner N. Third st. and Looney ave.
Engine Company No. 7—N. Dunlap st., northeast corner Madison ave.
Engine Company No. 8—832 Mississippi bl.
Engine Company No. 9—Union ave., northwest corner S. Front st.
Engine Company No. 10—Kentucky st., northeast corner Iowa ave.
Engine Company No. 11—Union ave.. corner McLean bl.
Hook and Ladder Company No. 1—S. Front st., northwest corner Union ave.
Hook and Ladder Company No. 2—117 Poplar ave.
Hook and Ladder Company No. 3—S34 Mississippi bl.
Chemical Engine No. 1—Northwest corner Union ave. and S. Front st.
Water Tower Company No. 1—Northwest corner Union ave. and S. Front st.
Memphis Salvage Corps No. 1—214 Monroe ave. M. P. Conroy, superintendent.

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COURTS.

Chancery Court—Hon. F. H. Heiskell, chancellor.
Circuit Courts—Division 1, Hon. J. P. Young; division 2, Hon. Walter Malone; division 3, Hon. Alfred B. Pittman; division 4, Hon. H. W. Laughlin.
Criminal Court—Division 1, Hon. John T. Moss; division 2, Hon. J. W. Palmer.
Probate Court—Hon. J. S. Galloway.

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HACK AND CAB ORDINANCE.
Fixing Charges by Public Hacks.

Section 1. That the rate of compensation for the use of any hackney coaches within the city of Memphis shall be as follows:

A. For transporting passengers with valises, carpet sacks and other articles of light baggage, from or to any railroad depot, hotel or steamboat landing in the city, within the city limits, as they existed prior to the act of 1899, for each passenger 50c, for each trunk 50c.

B. For transporting passengers with valises, carpet sacks and other such articles of light baggage, from or to any railroad depot, hotel or steamboat landing in the city beyond the old city limits as they existed prior to the act of 1899, and within the territory bounded on the east by Watkins ave., Garland ave. and the extension thereof, for each passenger 75c, for each trunk 75c.

C. For transporting passengers or valises, carpet sacks and such like articles of light baggage from or to any railroad depot, hotel or steamboat landing in the city, and without the territory included in sections A and B, for each passenger $1.00, for each trunk $1.00.

D. For one day's use for coach and driver $10.00.

E. For use of coach containing complement or less of passengers, with privilege of going from place to place in the city or in vicinity, for the first hour $2.00, for each successive hour $1.00, until the charge shall reach $10.00. Double the above rate charge may be charged after 9 p.m., except to and from steamboat landings to hotel, and to and from railroad depots to hotel. Said compensation shall only be 50c for the passenger and 50c for one trunk; provided, however, that the charge for the first hour's use of coach shall not exceed $2.00.

Sec. 2. Every public hackney coach shall have a printed copy of the rates of compensation enumerated in section 1 of this ordinance placed on the inside thereof.

Sec. 3. It shall be deemed a misdemeanor for any person or persons to violate or fail to comply with the above sections, and upon conviction he shall be fined not less than $1.00 nor more than $50.00 for each offense.

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BOARD OF EDUCATION.
(See Public Schools.)

COUNTY OFFICIALS.

Court House—N. w. cor. Main and Poplar ave.
County Court— A. G. Kimbrough, chairman.
County Court Clerk—T. B. Crenshaw.
Circuit Court Clerk—L. P. Thompson.
Chancery Court Clerk—Lamar Heiskell.
Probate Court Clerk—T. B. Crenshaw.
Criminal Court Clerk—Jerome E. Richards.
County Sheriff—F. L. Monteverde.
Register of Deeds—J. H. Barret.
Attorney-General—H. F. Walsh.
County Trustee—T. J. Taylor.
County Assessor— S. L. Moore.
County Engineer—St. George Richardson.
Coroner—Samuel F. Bond.
Superintendent of Public Instruction—Miss Elizabeth Messick.
County Attorney—Lee b.
New Court House (in process of construction)—Block bounded by Second, Third, Washington and Adams aves. Commissioners: N. C. Perkins, chairman; John Colbert, secretary; Levi Joy.

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ASYLUMS AND HOSPITALS.

Brinkley, Anne, Home—291 S. Second.
Church Home Orphan Asylum—750 Jackson ave.
City Hospital—N. s. Madison ave., 2 e. of N. Dunlap.
Convent of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd—E. s. Lumpkin, 1 n. of Madison ave.
Day Nursery for Babies—1458 Poplar ave.
Foundling Home—1076 Walker ave.
Home for Incurables—S. s. McLemore ave. bet. Rayner ave. and Frisco Ry.
Leath Orphan Asylum—Manassas, s. e. cor. Chelsea ave.
Mary Galloway Home for Aged Women—Monroe ave., s. w. cor. S. Manassas.
Memphis Day Nursery and Half Orphanage—222 N. Front.
Memphis Home for Aged Men—463 N. Dunlap.
Memphis Home for Friendless Women—206 N. Center lane.
Poor and Insane Asylum—Old Raleigh road, 6 miles n. e. of city.
Presbyterian Home Hospital—505 Alabama.
Refuge Home—W. C. A. of Memphis, 903 Walker ave.
St. Joseph's Hospital—264 Jackson ave. Under the charge of the Sisters of St. Francis.
St. Peter's Orphan Asylum—N. McLean bl., s. w. cor. Poplar ave. The Sisters of Charity.
United States Marine Hospital—W. California ave., n. w. cor. Armstrong. pl.

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BASEBALL PARK.

Memphis Baseball Team of Southern League—Park. Madison ave., e. of Dunlap. East End car.

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CEMETERIES.

Calvary—Hernando rd. Suburban (Cemeteries) car.
Children of Israel—Hernando rd. Suburban (Cemeteries) car.
Congregation of Baron Hirsch—Pigeon Roost rd., s. e. of city.
Elmwood—S. s. E. Railroad ave. Lane ave. car for north gate. Linden and Magnolia car for south gate.
Forest Hill Cemetery—Hernando rd: Suburban (Cemeteries) car.
National Cemetery—L. & N. R. R., D. e. of city. Raleigh Springs car.
Zion Cemetery (Colored)—Austin ave., s. e. of city.

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POSTOFFICE.
Front st., Head of Madison ave.

Postmaster—Lee W. Dutro.
Assistant Postmaster—Sol Seches.
Money Order Department—Hours, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
General Delivery—Hours, 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday hours, 9:30 to 11 a.m.
Registered Letter Department—Hours, S a.m. to 9 p.m.
Stamp Department—Hours, S a.m. to 9 p.m., Sunday hours, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.

HOSPITALS.
See Asylums and Hospitals.

LIBRARIES.

Cossitt Library—N. w. cor. Front and Monroe ave.
Memphis Bar and Law Library—Court House.
Odd Fellows' Library—Odd Fellows' bldg.
Y. M. H. A. Library—Y. M. H. A. Hall, s. w. cor. Second and Adams ave.

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PRINCIPAL CLUBS.

Business Men's Club—79-81 Monroe ave.
Chickasaw Guards Club—S. w. cor. Main and Beale ave.
Country Club—Buntyn. East End (Buntyn) car line.
Elks Club—69-71 Jefferson ave.
German Societies' Clubs At Germania bldg., 190 Jefferson ave.
Hercules Club—655 S. Wellington.
Housekeepers' Club—Nineteenth Century bldg., 174 N. Third.
Italian Societies—Italian Hall, 138 S. Second.
Jackson Club—99 N. Second.
Kent Club—82 Madison ave.
Lumbermen's Club—1301-2 Tennessee Trust bldg.
Memphis Boat Club—Foot of Jefferson ave.
Memphis Chess, Checker and Whist Club—79 Monroe ave.
Memphis Club—4 S. Second.
Memphis Engineering Society—S. w. cor. Second and Madison ave., 4th floor.
Nineteenth Century Club—174 N. Third.
Sphinx Club—Randolph bldg.
Tennessee Club—N. w. cor. Second and N. Court ave.
Young Men's Christian Association—177 Union ave.
Young Men's Hebrew Association—S. w. cor. Second and Adams ave.

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PARKS.
Park Commissioners, Office City Hall.

Auction Park—N. Main, s. w. cor. Auction.
Bickford Park— Bickford ave. to Henry ave., N. Fourth to Fifth.
Billings Park— Manassas, Myrtle and White.
Confederate Park—Jefferson ave. and river front.
Court Square—Main and Second, N. and S. Court ave.
East End Park—Madison ave., head of Morrison.
Fairyland Park—N. S. Poplar ave., at end of Poplar ave. (Tucker st.) car.
Forrest Park—Union ave. and Dunlap.
Gaston Park— Rayburn bl., bet. Walker ave. and McLemore ave.
Jackson Mound Park—Foot of W. Jackson Mound ave.
Market Square—Between Winchester ave. and Market ave., Second and alley on west.
Memphis Baseball Park—906 Madison ave.
Memphis Driving Park— Thomas, n. e. cor. White ave.
Montgomery Park—E. s. Trezevant ave., bet. Central and Southern Ry.
Overton Park—North of Poplar ave., near N. McLean boulevard.
Red Elm Park (Baseball Grounds)—N. s. Madison ave., east of Dunlap. East End car.
Riverside Park— Kerr ave. and Mississippi river.
University Park—Galloway ave., n. w. cor. Decatur.
Winchester Park— Lane ave., cor. High.

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PASSENGER DEPOTS.

Illinois Central, Poplar Ave. Station—Foot of Poplar ave. Illinois Central and Y. & M. V. railroads. All cars running north on Main st.
Iron Mountain Depot—S. s. W. Calhoun ave., cor. Tennessee. Used by Iron Mountain and Cotton Belt railroads. Jackson Mound car.
Union Passenger Station—S. w. cor. S. Main st. and Calhoun ave. Main st. (southbound), Jackson Mound, Suburban and South Memphis cars. Used by all railroads entering city, except Iron Mountain and Cotton Belt.
New Union Depot Site—Iowa ave., E. Railroad ave.. S. Fourth and S. Wellington sts.

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PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Offices of Board of Education—Fifth floor Tennessee Trust Building.
Dr. E. A. Neely, president; A. B. Hill, secretary; I. C. McNeill, superintendent.

Memphis High School—S. w. cor. Poplar ave. and N. Lauderdale.
Carr Ave. School—1178 Carr ave.
Cummings School—W. s. Cummings, near Walker ave.
Decatur St. School—764 Decatur.
Fowlkes School—N. e. cor. Jefferson ave. and Fourth.
Idlewild School 1950 Linden ave.
Lauderdale School—N. w. cor. Lauderdale and Walker
Leath School—S. e. cor. Linden and Turley.
Madison Heights School—17 N. McNeil.
Merrill School— N. w. cor. Jones and Mosby.
Mhoon Ave. School—E. s. N. Bellevue bl., bet. Poplar and Peach aves.
Peabody School— N. w. cor. Webster ave. and S. Third.
Pope School—S. e. cor. Fourth and Kerr ave.
Riverside School—176 Wisconsin ave.
Roselle School— S. w. cor. Lamar and Southern Ry.
Smith School—N. w. cor. Market ave. and Third.
St. Paul School—680 St. Paul ave.

Colored.

Bethel School—845 Brunswick ave.
Carnes Ave. School—942 Peach ave.
Grant School—269 Auction ave.
Greenwood School— 993 Melrose ave.
Klondyke School—841 Olympic.
Kortrecht School—N. w. cor. St. Paul ave. and Fourth.
Love Ave. School—S. s. Love ave., near S. Main.
Manassas St. School—W. s. Manassas, near Liman.
Porter School—N. s. Georgia ave., near St. John pl.
Virginia Ave. School—183 W. Virginia ave.
Wellington and Lucy Ave. School— 940 S. Wellington.

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ACADEMIES AND SCHOOLS.

Christian Brothers' College—6l2 Adams ave.
Draughon's Business College—91 N. Main st.
Franciscan Academy—253 N. Third st.
Higbee School—S. e. cor. Beale ave. and Lauderdale.
Hill's Business College—N. e. cor. Second and Court ave.
Howe Institute (Colored)—N. e. cor. St. Paul and Wellington.
Lemoyne Institute (Colored)—240 S. Orleans.
Memphis Business College—80 N. Main st.
Nelson Business College—Madison ave.
St. Agnes Academy—S. s. Vance, beyond Orleans.
St. Brigid's' Parochial School—361 N. Second.
St. Joseph's Parochial School—143 St. Paul ave.
St. Mary's Parochial School—253 N. Third.
St. Mary's (Episcopal) School—741 Poplar.
St. Patrick's Parochial School—343 Linden ave.
St. Peter's Parochial School—790 Washington ave.
Sacred Heart Institute—587 Poplar ave.
Sacred Heart Parochial School—Cor. Jefferson ave. and Cleveland.
Thomas, Misses, School—776 Adams ave.
Trinity Evan. Lutheran School—210 Washington ave.
University School (Werts & Rhea)—Cor. Madison ave. and Manassas.

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MEDICAL COLLEGES.

College of Physicians and Surgeons— S. s. Madison ave., east of Dunlap.
Memphis Hospital Medical College—71S Union ave.

STEAMBOAT LINES.

Consolidated Wharf Boat—Foot of Union ave., whence all boats leave, unless otherwise noted.
Arkansas River Packet Co.—Office 47 Union ave.
Lee Line Steamers—Office 4 S. Front.
Little Rock and Memphis Ferry—Boat leaves foot of Concord ave. Office foot of Adams.
Memphis and Arkansas City Packet Co.—Office 74 Porter bldg.
Planters Packet Co.—Steamer St. Joseph.
West Memphis Ferry Co.—Foot Trainor ave.
West Memphis Packet Co.—Foot of Court ave.

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STREET RAILWAYS.

Memphis Street Railway Co.—Offices and barns s. e. cor. Beale ave. and Walnut. Traverses streets into every section of the city, the different routes being shown by the maps on pages 96 to 111. Large, commodious cars and frequent service enables one to reach within a few blocks of the most inaccessible parts of the city. One transfer is given with each full fare paid, when requested.

THEATERS.

Bijou—S. e. cor. Main and Linden ave.
East End Park (through summer months only)—N. s. Madison ave. East End car.
Fairyland Park (summer theater)—N. s. Poplar ave. End of Poplar ave. (Tucker st.) car line.
Jefferson Theater Co. (in process of organization)—To use Germania Hall, n. s. Jefferson ave., bet. Third and Fourth.
Lyceum—S. e. cor. Third and Jefferson ave.
Orpheum—S. w. cor. Main and Beale ave.

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BANKS.

Bank of Commerce & Trust Co.—14 S. Main st.
Central Bank & Trust Co.—121 Madison ave.
Chickasaw Savings Bank & Trust Co.—Cor. Main and S. Court.
City Bank—111 Madison.
Commercial Trust & Savings Bank—S. w. cor. Main and Union.
Continental Savings Bank—72 Madison ave.
First National Bank—78 Madison ave.
Germania Savings Bank & Trust Co.—80 Madison ave.
Manhattan Savings Bank & Trust Co.—5 S. Main.
Memphis Fidelity Trust Co.—Cor. Madison ave. and Front.
Memphis Savings Bank—32 S. Main (in hands of receiver).
Mercantile Bank—109 Madison ave.
North Memphis Savings Bank—175 N. Main.
People's Savings Bank & Trust Co.—71 Madison ave.
Security Bank & Trust Co.—73 Madison ave.
Solvent Savings Bank & Trust Co. (Colored)—392 Beale
South Memphis Savings Bank & Trust Co.—195 S. Main.
State National Bank—S. w. cor. Main and Madison ave.
State Savings Bank—82 Madison ave.
Union Savings Bank—78 Madison ave.
Union and Planters Bank & Trust Co.—77-81 Madison
United States Trust & Savings Bank—3 S. Main.

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CHURCHES.
(White only)

Baptist.

Bellevue Ave. Church—N. Bellevue bl. and Court ave. East End car.
Central Ave. Church—Buntyn and Central aves. East End (Buntyn) car.
Central Church—S. Second st., bet. Beale and Gayoso aves. Beale and Lane car (south).
First Church—Linden ave. and Lauderdale st. Linden and Magnolia car.
La Belle Pl. Church—S. Wellington st. and Edith ave. Suburban (Cemeteries) car.
McLemore Ave. Church— McLemore ave. and Greenwood st. Linden and Magnolia car.
Rowan Memorial Church—Louisiana st. near W. Iowa ave. Jackson Mound car.
Seventh St. Church—Seventh st. and Greenlaw ave. Main st. car.
Union Ave. (Lenox) Church—Cor. Union ave. and Summit. East End car.

Catholic.

Sacred Heart Church—N. Cleveland st. and Jefferson ave. East End car.
St. Brigid's Church—Overton ave. and Third st. Main st. car.
St. Joseph's Church—St. Paul ave. east of Main st. South Memphis car.
St. Mary's Church—Market: ave. and Third st. Beale and Lane car (north).
St. Patrick's Church—Linden ave. and S. Fourth st. Linden and Magnolia ear.
St. Peter's Church—Third st. and Adams ave. Main st. car.

Christian.

Linden St. Church—Linden ave. and Mulberry st. Linden and Magnolia car.
Mississippi Bl. Church—97S Mississippi bl. Linden and Magnolia car.
Third Church—Fourth st. and Keel ave. Main st. car.

Christian Scientists.

First Church of Christ S—. s. Union ave., near Wellington. Union ave. car.

Congregational.

The Strangers' Church—Union ave. and S. Third st. Union ave. car.

Cumberland Presbyterian.

Central Church—S. s. Union ave., near Marshall ave. Union ave. car.
First Church—156 Court ave.
Institute Church—569 E. Georgia ave. Davie ave. or S. Wellington car.
Memphis Tabernacle—Cor. Latham st. and Simpson ave.
Walker Heights Church—951 Dabney pl. Linden and Magnolia car.
Westminster—S. w. cor. Utah and Louisiana. Florida st. (South Memphis) car.

Episcopal.

Calvary Church—S. e. cor. Second and Adams.
Church of the Good Shepherd—N. w. cor. Fourth and Mill. Main st. (northbound) car.
Church of the Holy Trinity—E. s. Cummings, near McLemore ave. Linden and Magnolia car.
Grace Church—S. e. cor. Vance and Lauderdale. Vance ave. or Linden and Magnolia car.
St. Alban's Chapel—New South Memphis. South Memphis car.
St. John's Church—Buntyn Station. East End (Buntyn) car.
St. Luke's Church—Union ave. and ldlewild St. East End car.
St. Mary's Cathedral—Poplar ave. and Oilcans st. Poplar ave. car.

Hebrew.

Anshe Sphard— 289 Market Square. Lane ave. car.
Baron Hirsh Temple—Washington ave. and Fourth st. Poplar ave. car (north).
Children of Israel Temple —Poplar ave., bet. Second and Third sts. Poplar ave. car (north).

Lutheran.

Trinity—Washington ave. and Third. Poplar ave. car.

Methodist Episcopal (South).

Annesdale Church—Rozelle St. and Euclid ave. Vance ave. (Lamar) car.
Central Church— S. w. cor. Peabody ave. and Bellevue M. Union ave. car.
First Church—Poplar ave. and Second st. Poplar ave. car.
Harris Memorial Church—N. e. cor. Seventh and Looney. N. Main st. car.
Lenox Church—N. e. cor. Summit and Tunis aves. East End car.
Madison Heights Church—N. e. cor. Claybrook and Monroe ave.
Mississippi Bl. Church— W. s. Mississippi bl., near McLemore ave. Linden and Magnolia car.
New South Memphis Church—Cor. Shelby and Davant. Florida st. (South Memphis) car.
Olive St. Church—S. w. cor. Vine and Olive. Suburban car.
Pennsylvania Ave. Church—Cor. Pennsylvania and California ave. Jackson Mound car.
Second Church—S. w. cor. S. Third and Linden ave. Davie ave. or Linden and Magnolia car.
Springdale Church—W. s. Trezevant, near Old Raleigh rd. Raleigh Springs or Binghamton car.

Presbyterian.

Alabama St. Church—Alabama and Jones sts. Poplar Ave. car.
First Church—Poplar ave. and Third st. Poplar ave. car.
Idlewild Church—Union ave. and McLean bl. East End car.
Lauderdale St. Church—Lauderdale st., near Beale ave. Beale ave. car (south).
McLemore Ave. Church—McLemore ave., near Wellington st. Suburban (Cemeteries) car.
Porter St. Church—Porter st. and Williams ave. Linden and Magnolia car.
Second Church—S. Third st. and Pontotoc ave. Davie ave. car.
Third Church—Sixth st. and Chelsea ave. Main st. car.

Miscellaneous Churches.

Adventists (Seventh Day Adventist)—N. Dunlap, s. e. cor. Greenlaw ave. Jackson (or Johnson) ave. car.
Associate Reform Presbyterian Church—S. Pauline, cos. Eastmoreland eve. Union ave. car.
Gospel Mission—212 N. Front.

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EXPRESS COMPAN1ES.

Adams— N. s. Court Square.
American—S. s. Court Square.
Southern— N. s. Count Square.
Wells, Fargo & Co.—241 S. Main.

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FEDERAL OFFICERS.

United States Government Building—Front. st., head of Madison ave.
United States District and Circuit Courts— Hon. John N. McCall, judge.
Clerk United Slates District Court—A. G. Matthews.
Clerk United Slates Circuit Court—Dan F. Elliotte.
Marshal—Frank S. Elgin.
District Attorney—George Randolph.
Surveyor of Customs—James Jeffreys.
Referee in Bankruptcy—A. A. Hornsby.
United States Inspectors of Steamboats Office— Federal bldg.
United States Lighthouse Service—Steamer Oleander. Office Federal bldg.
Weather Forecaster—S. C. Emery.
United States Engineer's Office—Capt. Wm. D. Connor, U. S. A., in change.
Secret Service—Office Federal bldg.
Civil Service Board—H. B. Cullen, secretary.
Railway Mail Service—J. M. Bourne, chief clerk.

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PRINCIPAL HOTELS.

Alcazar—Cor. Adams ave. and Fourth st.
Arlington Hotel—S. w. cor. Main and Adams ave.
Bismarck Hotel—135 S. Main.
Brennan's Stag Hotel—163 S. Main.
Clarendon—157-159 Madison ave.
Cochran Hotel—164-8 N. Main.
Cordova Hotel—N. w. cor. Madison ave. and Third.
Fransioli Hotel—80 S. Second.
Gaston Hotel—107-111 Court ave.
Gehring Hotel—N. w. cor. Main and Union ave.
Hotel Gayoso—W. s. Main, bet. Gayoso ave. and McCall place.
Hotel Read—S. e. cor. Main and Washington ave.
Hotel Windsor—119 Court ave.
Luehrmann Hotel—10 S. Main.
Peabody Hotel—N. w. cor. Main and Monroe ave.
Sturla's Hotel—11.4-116 S. Main.
Tennessee House—10 W. Calhoun ave.

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PRINCIPAL PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND HALLS.

Adams Building—93-99 N. Second.
Bank of Commerce and Trust Building—14-16 S. Main.
Beard and Clapp Building—121 Court ave.
Beethoven Concert Hall—32-33 Woman's bldg.
Bijou Theater—266-270 S. Main.
Boro Building—48 N. Second.
Chickasaw Block—14-16 S. Second.
City Hall—121 Court ave.
Cleveland Block—180 S. Main.
Cochran Hall—166-168 N. Main.
Commereial Building—N. Second, s. e. cor. Court ave.
Cotton Exchange Building— Second, n. w. cor. Madison ave.
County Court House—193-205 N. Main.
County Court House (in process of construction)—Second, Third, Adams and Washington aves.
Custom House and Postoffice Building—Front, foot of Madison ave.
DeSoto Bank Building—80-82 Madison ave.
Dillard & Coffin Building—55-69 S. Second.
Dr. D. T. Porter Building— N. Main, s. e. cor. Court ave.
Firemen's Hall—Adams, n. w. cor. N. Second.
Frank Building—10-14 N. Front.
Fuchs Building—123-125 Jefferson are.
Germania Hall—190 Jefferson ave.
Goodlett Building—59-61 N. Main.
Goodlett., Wm. H. Building—9 N. Main.
Goodwyn Institute Building— Madison ave., s. w. cor. Third.
Hill Building—123-131 S. Main.
Hunt, J. R.. Building—40-42 S. Main.
Italian Hall—138 S. Second.
Jefferson Block—83-85 N. Second.
Kit Williams Building—Second, s. w. cor. Madison ave.
Knights of Honor Hall—91-95 S. Third.
Lee Building—108-110 Madison ave.
Lenow Building—104 Union ave., cor. Main.
Lowenstein, B. & Bros. Building—66-68 N. Main.
Lyceum Building—N. Second, s. e. eor. Jefferson ave.
Masonic Temple—Madison ave., n. e. cor. Second.
Memorial Hall—102 N. Second.
Myers & Sneed Block—28-32 S. Second.
Napoleon Hill Building—123-131 S. Main.
Neely Building—S. Main, n. w. cor. E. McCall pl.
Nineteenth Century Club Building—174 N. Third.
North Memphis Savings Bank Building— N. e. cor. Main and Adams ave.
Odd Fellows' Hall and Building—Court ave., n. e. cor. N. Main.
Orpheum Theater—S. w. cor. S. Main and Beale ave.
Porter Block—124-126 Monroe ave.
Randolph Building—S. Main, s. e. cor. Beale ave.
Rogers Building—81-83 Jefferson ave.
Rowena Block—141-143 N. Main.
Royal Building—121-123 Madison ave.
Scimitar Building—Madison ave., s. e. cor. Third.
Sneed and Bethel Block—7-15 S. Second.
Snowden Building—10-14 N. Second.
Southern Express Building—124-126 Court ave.
Stanton Block— 61-67 Madison ave.
Telephone Building (Cumberland)—156 Madison ave.
Telephone Building (Memphis)—196 Monroe ave.
Tennessee Club Building—Court ave., n. w. cor. N.Second.
Tennessee Trust Building—77-81 Madison ave.
Vendig Building—98 N. Main.
Vincent (Madam) Building—40-46 N. Second.
Waldran Block—232-238 S. Main.
Woman's Building—Jefferson ave., n. e. cor. Third.
Young Men's Christian Association Hall—177 Union ave.
Young Men's Hebrew Association Hall—Adams ave., s. w. cor. N. Second (second floor).
Young Men's Institute Hall—190 Washington ave.

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