Whig and tribune. [volume] (Jackson, Tenn.) 1870-1877, 1872-04-13
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CITY AND COUNTY ITEMS.

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NJ Always ready for use. The BabcocE
Extinguisher.
Dickinson, Williams &c Co., Cotton Fac.
tors and General Commission and Produce
Merchants, 21O Front street, Memphis.
10 c. w. GREENE is Agent for the
Babcock Extinguisher.
Don't fail 10 call at W. f. Alexander,
Boot, Shoe, and Hat Emporium.
The second Quarterly Meeting at the
First Methodist Church will commence on
to-day, Saturday, the 18th. Rev. W. T
Harris, Presiding Elder, win be present
Sacramento services on Sunday morning
at 101I o'clock.
BooMING.-The river at this point Is
very near as high as last spring.
MA Babcock Extinguisher will pre-
tect your house if your neighbours is burn
ing.
BERKSHIRE Hoes FOR SALIENT. VIM.
Asllew of Humboldt, Tenn, has for sale,
pure English Berkshire Pigs, at as low rates
as can be obtained anywhere in the United
States. mar. 3m.
VIZ. Alexander has all kinds of Hats
and Caps.
The ladies of Alaska wear needles in
their lower lips. We know some men that
would never be without sore lips, if such
was the fashion in this country.
Women act as assistant pastors in some
cities. II such custom prevailed here
| several old bachelors Of our acquaintance
might be saved.
John has tried Smith & Jarnagn's anti
togmatic, and says it Is good.
The finest silk Hats ever brought to this
market at WI. ALEXANDER's.
az The gas used in the Babcock Extin
guisher is entirely harmless.
One Of Hammerly's new wagons was
rather rudely handled by the storm on
Monday.
RDIcULoUs.-An editor says that now.
a-days he is forced to make frequent refer
ence TO his pocket-book. How ridiculous
as II an Editor of respeetability ever had R
poeket-book.
WHAT Do You WANT?-Is 1t something
good to eat? something to make the stom-
ach rejoice? something substantial, rich, or
delicate? If so, go to
SMITH & JARNAGIN'S.
Several millions or little bells have been
manufactured from a great bell that fell
and broke during the Chicago conhagra-
ton, and there is still enough metal left TO
make three Or four more as large as the
original bell itself We have some of 'em
here in jackson.
NJ Anybody can operate the BabcOck
Extinguisher.
"BY GEoRGE.'-And he is still there,
and in palace Of Oriental luxury, devoted
to Bachus, holds Court daily. His palace
is known far and wide as the "Hole in the
Wall,"-No. 10 Monroe street, opposite the
Peabody Hotel, Memphis, Tenn.
mar16-1y.
The storm on Monday blew down an
oak tree which stood in the front yard of
Maj. Hurts residence, throwing it upon,
and crushing in the roof Of Mr.. G. N. Har-
ris' servants room, injuring a corner of his
cook kitchen, and demolishing the top Of a
chimney TO his elegant mansion.
The most beautiful Marie Antoinette,
side laced, buttoned, and plain laced gai-
tiers, and cloth and kid shoes for ladies, at
W. F. ALEXANDERS.
''Ye local" makes his prstoundest bow
TO the gentlemen aud ladies who presented
him with an elegant and delicious cake, at
Denmark on Saturday, and assures them
that IN his grateful heart their kind atten-
tions will ever live "fresh and greeH."
As w. f. Alexander confines himself en-
tirely to Boots, Shoes and Hats, he of
course. has greater variety, better styles,
and offers greater inducements as to price
than others. Call and see.
NEW AND BEAUTIFUL.-Mr. J. Friedlob
has just received aud arranged his new
stock, and the public generally are invited
to call and examine the latest styes. His
stock is unusually large and attractive, and
will repay the trouble of inspection. See
his card.
The only exclusive Boot, shoe and Hat
dealer in the city is
ap6-5t. w. f. ALEXANDER.
Persons desiring anything in the line OF
| Builders Hardware, such as Locks Of every
description, Hinges, Gate and Door Latches,
Sash Fastenings, &C., &c, should call on c.
T. BATES, who has the Largest and most
complete stock ever brought to this market.
He also keeps Sash, Doors, Blinds Mould
ings and Brackets constantly on hand.
BURGLARY EXTRAORDINARY. - One
night this week, lady passenger on the
Mobile and Ohio Il. r., while asleep be-
tween this city and Columbus, was robbed
of an elegant sett Of bran new front teeth,
which she was wearing at the time. Wheth-
er the daring burglar "broke intO'' her
mouth to commit the THEFT or whether the
lady slept with her mouth open, is not
known. The lady, however, insists upon
the former theory.
a SPLENDID FARM FOR SALE.-The cele-
brated Gill farm of 1887 acres, is offered
for sale by W. IL. Bruton. The land is To-
Gated one-half mile from Carroll Station, in
this county, seven and one-half miles from
Jackson. S from Humboldt, IL from Pleas
| ant Plains Church and Masonic Lodge. is
! well watered and timbered, and in thor
ough repair. This is one of the most desi-
rable farms in the county, and bargain
can be had in it by promptly applying to
W. II. BRGTON,
Carroll Station, Tenn.
THE CANE CREEK CoLoRED CHURcH-
This church, announced in our issue of the
SOth prox., as having been burned down
for the third time in four years, we are
pleased to learn, will be speedily rebuilt.
-Four hundred dollars has been subscribed
for the purpose, three hundred of the
amount by the generous and noble tcRite
citizens Of the Cane Greek section.
STRUCK BY LIGHrRNING.-The residence
Of Capt. Collins McCutchen, in the Eastern
suburbs of this city, was struck by light
ming on'Mondsy last. The stroke produced
severe shock, stunning for time his
youngest daughter, Miss Fannie, who was
sitting near window. A faulty light
ning-rod was the cause Of the accident.
A REMARKABLE Cow.-There is female
bovine in this city that leaps fences like a
deer, or falls over them like hungry mule
that climbs trees like school boy, and
opens gates like a thief, that mounts wag.
on with all the agility Of country lass
and looks as innocent and indignant when
caught as city belle when asked if ''shC
ever paints.' Briek-bats and dogs have nc
terrors for her, and she has been seen L
make of triumphantly with a bundle O.
fodder, when a dozen men were industr
ously throwing bricks, and as many dog.
barking at her heels. We don't know whC
o,.,,,s l,e- Int the uuhIic faeds bor