The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1874-05-20
AWoRD ABOUT RAILROAD CALF


sufficiently intelligent and tractable
to the mandates of the management
to- keep down, as far as possible, any
reference to the issue the GAZETTE
has raised with that company. They
aneFmanageabIe,Everys 1t is only oc-
casionally that one Of the mo.es pot
headed of the tribe commits the IN
discretion Of a fling at IT'S and @ena.
bIes the. GAZETTE to harpoon it
throwing the carcass to the railroad
for the life pension it has wonzaSuch,
q thing developed its greedy gloat
to win favor from rafIroad masters
at our.expense last week. A sickly.
semi-idiotic, slack-water hebdomadal
in the upper end of the State. whose
distinguished condsctor has only
brains enough to make him enviols
aud jealous of contemporary
whose quick life and energy will not
content itself with his indoIent, slug
gish, lifeless pace prints this calfshI
bleat:
ANOTHER SUIT Damage suits
are the order of the day. We hear
it reported that a certain <eIterpris-
ing newspaper publisher is to be
put in chancery for heavy sum.
1t seems that he folded the circulars
of cancer curing firm, in his en- ire
issue, contrary to the peace and dig
nifty of the General Government
and the rules and regulations of the
Post Office Department The pub
Usher in question claims large cir
culation. and as the penalty is $50
for each and every offepse. the total
will aggregate n neat little sum-
which will not increase the Com
mon Schoe! Fund
The hope and belief that We
were as wicked and trustees as itself
and that it could substantiate the IL
bel. was no Doubt father to the
thought of its publicity in this form.
1t is very evident the envious,
liselcss dead-head editor has ref
erence tothe YOUNGSTOWN GAZETTE.
He could cover his description with
no other sheet. The GAZETTE is an
entcrprising and popular newspaper.
and it has :. a large circulation" to
which new accessions are constantly
being made. 1t il quite natural that
Drs. Greene, Lindley & Greene,
knowing its superior worth, should
select It. over all others, as their cir
culating vehicle. As an advertising
medium It'll the most popular country
journal in Fast Tennessee. as its
columns show. And the substantial
patronage and pnbiic.fa extended
10 it is what hurts this envious weak
water champion of railroad favorit-
ism. 1t is the generous aid extend
ed to its publisher by satisfied and
we'll pleased patrons that enables
him to carry out fully his instincts
of honesty and fidelity to them and
to much worried and scandalously
feeced Government. No doubt
hut this relaxed, diminished editor
counts its neighbors as impecunious
and tricky as itself. Such an errer
is common to its class. The para
graph quoted is amare' nest worthy !
the calibre Of the fragile brain that
exhibits q willingness TO wound with |
too much cowardice to strike. We
laugh to contempt its self-satisfacto- !
ry willingness to do us an injury |
and its gratuitous and malicious IL
bel on our business integrity, with
charity. we attribute, as
we have said. to its egrcgious and
objectionable Ignorance In Judging |
us by its own peculating heart. The !
facts in the case are simply these
A fewweeks ago. Drs. Greene. Limb
ley & Greene, of Charlotte, n. e.,
whose reputation as skillful and sue
cessful operators in diseases Of a
character is. well and sat
isfactorily established, sent us an
advertisement for insertion in. the
GAZETTE, and offered us a fair COM
pensatiOn for the priyilegeof enclos- {
ing in each copy of our paper of the
18th one of their circulars to the
afflicted. We accepted and gave
hem the exact number of papers
Ne had circulated the preceding
week. That there might be no dis.
1ute with our advertising patrons in
egar,l to the fnlfilment of our CON
ract, we informed postmaster Brown.
hat the paper contained extra
postal matter and that we desired to
Prepay all the copies passing through s
lis Office. The number we sent to
he Office and thus paid is stated in
he following receipt which we took
It the time with no expectation that !
t would ever be used beyond the
ettlement with Drs. Greene. Lind
ey & Greene: Il
Posr OFFICE Morristown, May II, 1874 p
Received of John Z. Helms FIVE dollars and sixty II
ants as postage on GAzKrTE' s scontaS aiming Dr.
reen's circular. JOS. BROWN, p. NJ II
Is there anything Indicative of
:" to the peace and dig
ity os the General Government and
be rules and regulations of the Post
)ffice Departmental this! Did F.
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