The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1875-04-08
TrysEssrE NEWS.

TIE Gad-fellows will celebrate Che
seth anniversary of the orderin Nash
vile, April 26.
The Southern Methodist Publishing
House of Nashville, feeds and clothes
six hundred persons.
The Franklin Review says: THE
wheat crop in this county is larger ard
finer than was ever known"
Mrs Ann F. Bate, widow of Col.
Humphrey Bate, cFed at her residence
in sumner county, last Thursday.
She was seventy years Of age.
A'few nights since, Nicholas Cham
hers, living near Smithviile, DeKa!b
county, was robbed of 500 in gold
and currency, by three masked men.
Mr. J. NJ. Hubbard, r6tires fir. NJ the
editorship of the Bolivar Bulletin, TO
re-establish his schoof at. that place.
Messrs. H. NJ. and II. z. Polk are his
successors.
Pitser Miller his been removed ly
the Postmaster General from the posi-
ton Of postmaster Of Bolivar, ard DR.
n. II, Prewitt, Of Grand Junction,
has been appointed in his stead.
There are 1912 names of convicts
enrolled on the penitentiary regis Ter.
OF this number, CIT are employed on
different railroads and in cc.,l mines,
and nearly all Of whom are colored.
Robert MCkeHna was Senator fem
Shelly, Fayette and Upton COUNTLESS
in the Fhirty-eight General Asse ls.Iy.
He viii now do the State some service
in the peiritentiary, having been con-
victed at Mem ibis Of IN 1rgiag biz
wife's granddaughter. :.
The Winchester Home Journal
says: 'rhe wheat crop in this county
does not 10 k as TN itty as it did this
time last year, but it looks very well,
and promises an Abundance Of WHEAT
cakes. for all our hungry non Prosluc-
GERS, and plenty t.f.>pure.'
Hon. Horace Maynard, Minister to
Turkey, will leave Knoxville this week
on hi. way to Cunst;ntinople. lie
will urry few days IN Washington,
and short time in New York, aid
VIII probably sail ABOUT the 2laLh.st.
lis family will accompany hin.
The AtcAIiunviiIe New Ira says !:
Our farmers generally are we'll pie:eeed
with the appearance of the wheat crop.
The past rev days Of warnI spgi g
! Weather has caused it to put Oh a
h.ndsoiiic and luxuriant appearance.
The prospect is qy5rte fattertag FOR a
good crop"
Last week, Cof. NJ. &. Galloway,
Editor of the Memphis Appeal, took Il
heavy dose Of morphine, administered
by mistake while he Was suffering
from violent attatk Of neuralg GA.
For many hours hi; bite was de@p ircd
of, but the kill OF the attending ply
stefan saved him.
The Pennsylvania S.rel Comp ny
Us just purchase the l. 81, IcuEes-ee
and y cstG.n North DalOiinl i, iI'osa,
wfrirh starts from johnson IIly, ~ ...l.-
ington county, in this etate, and l.
intended to stop 1T the North taioln"
line, near Cranberry Iron Works.
The Press and Herald thinks this
EoiTpan} will do more 70 devcl p tho
mineral resources Of upper Fest len
Eessee than has ever yet bCen done.
jackson Sun: Fred f. Foote, ;igent
in jackson for the Singer sewing M
chine; absconded ON the 18th OF Alarrh,
leaving behind him an exceedingly
lively nrniber Of creditors: 1t Sans
from the most reliable reptrtsj that
FGote is dethulter to his company in
the sum of $1,000; to his agents i'll
the sum of $4,000 and to the people
her6abouts to the amount Of another
$1,000, making in all about $4,000.