Whig and tribune. [volume] (Jackson, Tenn.) 1870-1877, 1874-08-29
SPECIAL AND LOCAL.
PERSONALS.


Mr.. X. A. Snccd, our Circuit Cour
Clerk elect, is summering at Clay
brook springs in this county.
Mr.. Hugh Dunlap, Of Paris, was il
the city this week, prosecuting al
usual, a successful CANVASS in the IN
terest of Glenn & Son, of Cincinnati
DIR. Marshall, of Trenton, dlstin-
guished Presbyterian divine died al
Chattanooga on Sunday last, and was
hurried in Trenton on Monday with
Masonic hOnOrs.
MIR. w. +. Gamble, of Tennctt,
Walker & Co., leading boot and shoe
dealers of St. Louis, was in the city
this week, selling goods in spite OF
hard times.
Attorney General Skeflington, OF
Dyersburg; Hon. Sp1 Hill, of Tren-
ton, and Capt. John ID. Bond oil
Brownsville, were in the city on Suli-
day last.
Mr.. n. Stcgall, representing Bam-
berger, Bloom & Co., of Louisville,
was IN the city this week. Jap" lisa
worthy representative of one of the
hest house in the entire Southwest.
Mr.. J. A. Craig, formerly of Ora
bell & Gardner, but now of Kuhn
Stern & Co., Of Cincinnati, paid our
city a visit this week. We take pleas
ure in commencing Mr.. Craig to the
good offices of our merchant readers.
Elder w. E. Hall is in the city, and
we are glad to see that he is looking
well, after a great amount OF prohta-
BILE work in the missionary field oil
the Christian Church, during the ar
duous Summer.
Mr.. G.. NJ. Martin, one Of the most
popular whisky drummers in the
country, was in the city this week.
He represents that old, reliable and
popular Louisville firm Of W. Il.
Weller & Son.
Capt. T. II. Francis, recently of
Cincinnati, is now III the city. Capt.
Francis has been for sometime en-
gagged in the hardware business IN
this city, and we are happy to learn
will now make Jackson his permanent
home.
It affords us pleasure to announce
that Judge Black is rapidly recover
ing from the serious injuries he re-
ceived some weeks ago. lie was able
to walk about the streets of Trenton
on Monday last, and his mind is fast
regaining its wonted equilibrium.
We had the pleasure of meeting |
this week Mr.. ID. II. Taylor, of the
firm of j. X. Ball II Co., of Louis
vile, leading whisky dealers of that
city. Mr.. T. is most delightful
companion, and represents one Of the
best houses in the city Of Louisville.
Mr.. Geo. Taymon, one of the best
aud most popular Restaurant keepers
that ever did business in Jackson,
is now "behind the bar" at Rosy's
Casino, on Liberty street, where he
will be delighted to receive and serve
his old friends.
Mr.. II. G. Turner, of Louisville,
paid our city visit this week. Mr..
Turner represents Tapp, Leathers &
Co., one Of the leading clothing firms
Of Louisville. 1t affords us pleasure
10 recommend both Mr.. Turner and
The firm he represents TO our mer-
chants.
The Rev. DIR. Hines, of Mississippi,
has been in the city several weeks.
Turing his stay he has assisted the
Rev. j. A. Harrison, ID. D., in the
.ervice of st. Luke's Church, and
has preached two most excellent SER
mons. DIR. Hines is an able and fOrci-
BILE preacher.
Capt. Jas. Burton, of Memphis, was
in the city this week. He represents
1ne of the best grocery firms i'll our
sister city, and his trip to
Jackson, we are glad to know, was
one of profit as well as pleasure.
Capt. Burton was lst Lieutenant of
The Somerville company in the inn
mortal 9th Tennessee regiment, and
he proved himself throughout the late
war and since, worthy to share the
renown of that splendid
whose dead slumber upon
every battle field won or lost by the
army of Tennessee.
Esq. J. G. NJ. Garland returned on
Tuesday fl ON "Trip of two or three
weeks to North Carolina, where he
went to place his daughter in the cell
ebrated Salem Female College. He
reports the crops along his route in
Alabama, Georgia and
South Carolina as very poor indeed,
but that in North Carolina the crops
are exceptionally good. Mr.. Garland
returned home through Virginia and
East Tennessee, and represents the
crops in those sections as fair aver
age.
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