The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1874-07-09
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Mr. VI. Miller of Johnsonville, Kill
ell a mad dog ON his premises 4 fey
days ago.
Judge J.. /. Gardcnhire Is a c.ndi
date to represent White county in tn
next Legislature.
Col. Tom. Neal, of the Dyersbur.
Gazette, has Withdrawn from the rae,
for representative Of DYER county.
Whooping cough Is very bad il
Springfield, and some of the oldes
citizens are suffering with the disease.
A negro woman named Rachc
Massey died in Lincoln county shor
time ago at the age of one hundred
and two years.
/ EX-Gov. Foote proposes toarraign ex
President johnson before the <over
eigns Of Tennessee for high crimes ans
misdemeanors at IN early day.
The Somerville Falcon mentions q
cucumber in Il garden in that town on
ly three days old, which Is sixteen
inches in length and about five niche.
in circumference.
Cholera morbus Is very prevalent
in Robertson county. 1t Is stated by
the Springfield Record that in some
portion Of Robertson county hogs a:C
diving with cholera.
The Springfield Record reports that
stock water was never scarcer in Rob.
ertson county, than at present, while
pa>turage has played out in the mead.
Ows as well Is on the commons.
The McMlinnville New Era say,
that George Martin killed what i,
known as a "bull snake" near Short
Mountain, Warren county. which was
ten feet nine inches in length.
Elder Bradley kimbrough, one Of
the oldest and most influential minis
tiers in Middle Tennessee, died at his
residence near Mulberry, Lincoln
county, on the 10Th ult, at / 4. u.
The Journal Of Commerce has been
sold to the Rural Sun Publishing
Company. Col. Moflatt, editor of the
former, becomes associated with thccdi-
torial management of the Rural Sun.
Nashville recently celebrated the
success attained by the tobacco in
dustry there, the quantity Of tobacco
received having increased from 500
hogsheads three years ago to 3,70G
last year
The Sparta Index says the very
birds are cntrancod with the talented
poem" OF the editor of the Lebanon
Herald, and the fields rcsound with
his name in piping notes, bob white!
bob whitc.'
Hon. W. c. Whitthorne, is an
nJunccd a candidate for reelection to
Congress from the seventh district,
subject to whatever action the Demo
cratic and Conservative party may
take 70 secure harmony.
The M;elligcncrr saws Paris Is in
need Of a marshal, and has Lccn since
Mr. Orr resigned. 1t further says, if
any Of The neighhoring towns have
one to spare, they would confer favor
by sending him to Paris by express.
Only fifteen fights in one d.y-Ihcr-
momctcr go.
\ Williamson county man reports
among the live stock Of his place
thirtr-one old dogs. besides three III
tcrH Of pup, number unknown, taii,y-
tou? children and iorty-oHc sheep.
The latter have been sold, lui MOI Dc
liycrcd. and il Is doubtful whether
they ever niii bc.
They are in = bad way IN Giles
county. The pt.laSki Citizen sqys it
is reported that ii viii io y-iy diff
cult to get men 10 held the august
election. Not only Are I'D the pres
cntiacumhcntSc adiiatcSforrc-clection
and therefore incapacit#tcd. hut near
~ every other man Who can read is a
candidate.
The Lebanon iI#ra.d reports that
Il difficulty occurred at 4 church in
wilson county on thanieht Of ,IpncGg,
between NoyoungmrrnamcdHh.mas
Martin aid :. d. Wright, il which
Martin stabbed Wright in ;hc AK.
imtirting severe and dangc.ou.
wound y; cd family faud /. sail
10 have been the cause Of the difficult
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