Whig and tribune. [volume] (Jackson, Tenn.) 1870-1877, 1873-04-05
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CITY AND COUNTY ITEMS.


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CITY AND COUNTY ITEMS.
HuNG.-Ths City fre-alarm Bell was
hung in the yard of the Markethouse on
Wednesday. Robert W. Andrews was the
chief hang-man.
In A WILTON Tuesday, child Of Mr..
Philip Woods, in East Jackson, enc year
old, fell into an old well in the yard and re-
NAMED an hour before 1t was discovered.
The well is 20 feet deeP, and yet the child
was unhurt.
{ SMITH & JARNAGIN are determin-
ed that no one shall sell Groceries at a
shorter profit than themselves.
mar 22-3t,
John Brooks, on Main Street, keeps
ON hand good assortment of Groceries,
Provisions, &c. mch15-1m
Craig's Seed stor !, 377 and $40 Main ST.,
is the place to purchase seeds, implements
and fertilizers. mar15-1m.
WANTED.-FOur hands TO work in Saw
-Aiits Apply W Ahoas AecluS NJ MS AtsiuVhSS
near Denmark, or TO Thomas n. Greer, at
his residence three miles. West OF this
City. mch15-Im
SEND your orders to r. II. Hammerly
through the Post office, and tAey will have
prompt attention. A good stock Of coal on
hand. [mar. 22.-1m.
nj Gents KID GLOVES and a full line
of FURNISHING GOODS, at GATES Live
Clothing Store, corner shannon and Lafay-
cite streets.
Floral department at Craig's Seed Store,
is now a great attraction. Gail and make
your purchases early from fresh plants.
Crais's Store, 577 and SO Main street,
Memphis, Tenn. marl5-lm.
"AIum and Iron Masss' never fails
to cure most obstinate cases of Chills and
Fever. Call on
NELLY & PYBAS,
march l SIN Agps. for West Tenn.
1T A full line Of BOOTS, SHOES and
HATS, at GATES Live Clothing Store,
corner Shannon and Lafayette streets.
If You WANT Side Saddle that wont
hurt horses back, be sure to go TO J. II.
Hirsch's saddler Shop and examine mis-
Ventilated Side Saddles, and besides, he
keeps constantly on hand large stock OF
everything in the saddlery and Harness
line. Also, Shoe Findings. feb S3m
Dickinson, williams a Co.,
Cotton Factors and General Commission
Memphis.
A HEAVY BALE.-One day this week
Esq. r. A. Cathey brought to market bale
Of cotton that weighed s75 pounds. 1t was
the heaviest bale ever brought to this mar
ket. J. NJ. Parker & Co., were the pur-
chasers.
AN IMPROvEAIENT.-In the lower Hall Of
the COurt-House a considerable improve
ment, not to say ornament, in the shape Of
ga tin fixing" has been made. But we'll
be hanged if it don't take a tall man to
reach il.
PINsoN ITEMs.-We learn that the Pin
son section was terribly shook up by the
storm Monday morning. The dwelling
house of Mr.. Thomas Harris, near Pinson,
was lifted OF its pillars and planted nat on
the ground. An old darkey was some
hours cutting his horse out OF fallen
stable. Trees and fences noated about on
the tickle winds in an alarming manner.
nj Spring SUITS, plain and fancy Cas-
sinner, at GATES Live Clothing Store, cor
ner Shannon and Lafayette. streets.
For Cash IHOr so days-We propose
to sell our entire stock OF Groceries for cash,
Gin .order to make room for our Spring
Goods which are now arriving.'
mar 22-3t SMITH & JARNAGIN.
A FREIGHT CONDUCTOR KILLED.-On
Wednesday, freight Conductor McClain, of
the Mississippi Central Railroad, was killed
at Spring Greek Switch, near Abbeville,
Miss, by the running of of his caboose
car. The train was backing in on the
Switch when the eaboose ran of the track
and turned over falling on McClain as he
jumped, breaking both OF his legs and
causing death In five minutes. McClain,
we learn, was from Lynchburg, Va.
rRoLIFIc COw.-A cow, belonging to a
colored man named Bill Johnson-or
Shanghi Blll-who lives on JOhnson's Greek,
near MedOn, In this county, gave birth on
Saturday last, to three well developed
heifer calvss-all doing well.
~ Mammoth stock OF Spring and Sum-
mer CLOTHING just arrived at GATES
Live Clothing Store, corner Shannon and
Lafayette streets.
A NEAT EsTABLIsHMENT.-We call the
attention of our citizens, especially the la
dies, to the BAKERY and CONFECTIONERY
STORE OF W. d. Martin, cerner Of Main
and Liberty SITS. 1t is really one Of the
neatest, coolest establishments in the city.
Mr.. Martin is thoroughly posted in his bus
mess, and is assisted by C. Greely, who
formerly baked for L. Levi. Wagon runs
every day loaded with fresh bread and
cakes, sc. &c. inch. 2s-4t.
A MUss.-On Saturday evening last Mr..
e. o. Carpenter gave Mr.. William HALEY,
of this City, the lie, and received in ex-
change a stunning blow with a stick. They
are both respectable, clever men, and we
hope they will not be guilty Of the like
again.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
At the regular meeting of the City Council
on Wednesday night, it was Ordered, that
Baltimore Street be extended from Royal
Street TO Hays Avenue, and College Street
widehed from Church Street to Market.
The Police report showed fines amounting
to 1862 for the month Of March; TIVE dol
lars over the expenses of khe police deS
partment for the month.
STRAYED OR STOLEN-From the old
Burrow farm, in Carroll county, three
miles North of Spring Creek, on Monday
night March 31st, four head of horses, con-
sisting of one large bay mare mule, two
black match horse mules, and gray Indian
pony mare. 1 will pay SO reward for any
information which will lead to their re-
covery. A. L. BURROW,
apl5-1ts Milan, Tenn.
JACKSON SAVINGS BANK.--MIlton Brown,
James W. Anderson, w. K. Walsh, Johu
Y. Keith, John L. H. Tomlin, John A.
Greer, R. W. Hall and W. Nj. Holland, Of
this City, n. Rhodes of Memphis and W.
A. Caldwell, of North Carolina, have filed
a petition in the Chancery Court of thi:
City, asking to be incorporated as a Bank.
| ing Institution under the name and style Of
the jackson Savings Bank" This Bank
when started, will do a general banking
business and will prove a blessing to the
expanding commercial interests Of the
City. The petitioners are men of ample
capital and business capacity.
FALSE IMPREssIoN.-It is currently be