The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1874-03-05
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Knoxville, Tennessee, has = rclig-
ious revival.
Baltimore, Maryland, has debt Of
forty millions of dollars.
Crockett county, Tennessee, Is to or
, ganize Il teachers association.
y fee stands guard at the Methodist
Church at Talbatton, Georgia.
Ten mikes of the Nashville and
Eicksburg railroad is ready for iron.
The recent rain-storm did much
damage in Sumner county, Tennessee.
Ten thousand dollars Is expended
monthly in building the Knoxville Gus
tOmhouse.
y lead-mine of exceeding richness
has been discovered in Sumner county,
Tennessee.
Brownsville, Tennessee, cotton fact
DRY commences operations the ninth Of
this month.
New Orleans has an upper girls
high school. This is a grade above that
Of most cities.
The Batesville (Ark.) Times fears
that the recent frost has damaged the
fruit prospects in that section.
The grangers of Haywood county,
Tennessee, are to organize q county
council at Brownsville this week.
Che recent freshet did much damage
in Wcync county, Tennessee, and car
ricd Of the bridge at WaynesLoro.
\ new ore-bank has been opened
near Grcenville, Tennessee, by the
New York and Tennessceiron company.
There is 4 probability that the inter
Tor of the Lindell hotel, st. Louis,
Missouri, viii be finished with East
Tennessee marble.
The election held in Paducah Tuos-
day, on the question of licensing sal
oons, resulted in favor Of license by a
majority Of about forty votes.
The Huntington (Tenn.) Eepubli-
can warmly advocates an additional
school tax in Carol county, and be
lieves the proposition to levy the same
viii be voted.
Dr.. Henry F. Wade died in New !
Orleans on the twcnty-fourth Of Feb
ruary. Dr.. Wade was born in that
city, and enjoyed the esteem Of cv-
cryone, and fine pratice.
Only seven out Of thirteen of thehest |
farms on Severn and Ware rivers, IN
Gloucester county, Virginia, are uncul-
tiyatcd The Lynchburg News says
this is why Virginia Is poor.
Mrs. Ward, the GreeneviIle, Tenn, /
saloon keeper, remains mconque~ed, /
the raiders having nearly exhausted
their patience and powers on the iacor-
ligiblc vendor Of stimulants.
The apportionment of the Carroll
county, Tennessee, shool fund amounts
to sixty-seyen cents per scholar. Tie
remaining sum of five thousand dollars
Will be apportioned next April.
1t is rumored in Washington City
that Judge DureI, Of New Orleans, has
the tender Of his resignation
in case the House judiciary Committee
report in favor Of impeachment.
Eliza Chandler, a colored woman in
the employ of Judge Joseph jackson,
Of DanyiIle, Ky, recently made one
pound Of butter from a quart Of cream
by simply rolling it in Il glass bottle.
The ladies Of Chattanooga are con-
4 crusade against the bcvc-
rage vendors Of that city, It is stated
that one or two meetings have been
held in the interest of the movement.
Last Sunday week the wall Of the
church building at Waynesboro fell in
with tremendous crash, the teachers
and children barely escaping a horrible
death by fleeing from the crumbling ed
ifce.
The census Of Galveston, Texas,
which has just been completed, shows
Il population Of thirty-four thousand
three hundred and fifty, not including
the floating population, an increase Of
over twenty thousand in three years.
The Nashville journal Of Commerce
asks if that place is to be great COM
mercial center, Or only a way station.
The Journal then speaks Of the dis
made against Nashville by
the Louisville and Nashville, and
Great Southern railroad
The Wayne county CTenn.) Citizen
learns that the greater portion Of the
southwest part Of the county has q
very promising wheat crop, anda large
amount has been sown the present scat
son. He thinks the crop looks better
than it has for the last five or six years.
The Huntingdon (Tenn) Republican
says: "Our register recorded this
week the mortgage bond Of the Nash
vile, Chattanooga and St. Louis rail
road to Adrine Iselim and others, Of
New York. Amount secured, six
millions eight hundred thousanddollars.
1t occupied twenty pages on the regis
ter's book"
The Mount Sterling (Ky.) Sentinel
gives this notice ofamarriageableyoung