The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1871-03-30
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miles east eff Pulaski IN which there
is not a physician. The neighbor-
hood of Col. Paine's would be an
excellent place for some physician
to locate.
BIud-rain-clouds-spasmodic
sunshine and Circuit Court during
the early part ofthis week.
Dreadful
Mr.. j. A. P. Skillern, of this coun-
ty, has had % sheep killed by dogs
in one night last week. Two Of the
sheep were very valuable, being Of
rare breed. and were purchased at
considerable expense.
If you are dyspeptic or inclined
to be low spirited, read ssGoober's'
sketch of sHow Col. z. lost his Re-
ligion." Like all of "Goobers'
productions, it sparkles with wit.
Our popular Campbellsville cor
respondent, s.Kris, paid US a visit
on Monday last. His model com
munications have rendered his nom
de plume familiar as household
words in this county. We hope to
see him often.
BY invitation of Mr.. John Jack
son, proprietor of the Tennessee
House, we partook of an elegant
dinner at that model hotel last Fri
day. Mr.. jackson is winning gold
en- opinions from the public as a
first-cIass hotel keeper, all of which
land more too) he fully deseTe s.
Our efficient Town Constable is
having the streets swept with
brooms. We saw him superintend-
ing a party of 18th Amendments
while they were engaged in this
pleasant occupation a few days ago.
The grocery house of Mr.. Halle
wood at Prospect was entered by
thieves on Sunday night last No
one was in the store at the time and
the rascals took all the money in
the till and after helping themselves
literally to Mr. Hazlewood's goods,
absconded. We sincerely hore the
burglarious seoundrels may be ap-
pretended and forced to do Il e
State some service in the PenitCn-
tiary.
The dwelling house of Mr.. Strick-
land, atLynnville, was destroyed by
fire on last Wednesday night. The
furniture and the greater portion
of the family's clothing was con
sumed, all of which is a total loss,
as there was no insurance on the
building or its contents. 1t is sup
posed the building caught fire from
a stove.
Mr.. John Arch Richardson, our
Town Constable, made his monthly
report to the Municipal Board on
last Saturday night. He reported
| SIS % collected for fines during the
month and $I19 80 collected for
taxes assessed in 1S7O-71.
The Methodist Sabbath School
at this place will meet hereafter at
8 O'Clock Sunday morning instead
of the afternoon as heretofore
There win be a Church Conference
held at the Church on next Sunday
afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Our genial friend, Emmett Poole,
has shaken the dust of Pulaski
from his sandals and gone to Lou
isville, with view of making that
/ city his future home. We shall
miss his good humored ''phiz" and
merry laugh when our roll of bon
viUGnts is called, but we are sure he
will frequently visit Pulaski after
he locates in the Falls City.
Three unlueky individuals, one
of whom admits the melancholy
fact that his name is Smith, were
fined S. each during the past week
for disorderly conduct.
The village of Odd Fellows Hall
is going to have a saloon, where
nothing but brandy viii be sold.
The people of that stirring little
place have heretofore seen through
a glass darkly, but they will now
meet John Barleycorn face to face.
Bob Shapard. Irvine and Henry
Brannan, a trio Of Pulaski mer-
chants, returned home on Monday
night from q business trip TO the
East. Look out for Spring goods!
4 difficulty occurred at Prospect
on last Saturday night between
some bridge hands and a negro,
which terminated in a jolly old row.
A series ofcompIiments in the shape
of briekbats and stones were freely
exchanged between the belligerents.
but nobody was seriously hurt
We had quite a heavy frost on
Tuesday morning. It is feared by
several that the strawberry crop
viii be fatally injured in conse-
quence.
A well-known tailor Of this place
used his fist as a sledge hammer a
few days ago and knocked a bellig-
erent individual who attacked him
clear into the middle ofweek before
last. We are glad to chronicle
such instances of old fashioned
fighting.
Burglars in Nashville.