The herald and mail. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1873-188?, 1875-01-29
CAmPBELL,s STATION ITEMS.


CAMPBELL's STATION ITEMS.
u The friends and relations of Mrs. Mi
s. lred Rothrock, who live in the vicinity
#Culleoka and Campbell Station, will b
pained to hear Of her death, which too
s Mace at the residence of her husband
. near the Brick Church, Giles county, o.
s he 18th inst. Mrs. Rothrock was tn
& granddaughter of Mrs. DR.. Hunt, nea
eCulleoka. She graduated at Hope In
stitute in June, 1869, andin the following
October she was married to Mr.. Georg'
sRothrock, of Giles county. Thus ha
passed away noble and true Christian
woman before she reached the meridian
) IF life by that fell destroyer-consump
ton.
Mr.. Jack Fleming, one of our youn!
bachelors, committed matrimony few
days ago. He left the vicinity, andwen
over about the city of New York tC
commit the deed.
Before Thos. NJ. Leneave bought the
Allen Richardson farm, Mr.. Digger hac
rented it to John Hickman for six hun
Ired dollars, for the year 1875. Mr.
Hickman sued Mr.. Digger for damages
md obtained a judgment against him tol
Two hundred dollars. Messrs. Duggel
and Leneave have never closed up thelI
trade yet.
The Jno. Cheatham land, near this place
which was sold on the llth inst. was sold
II three tracts. The tract with the i'm
provements brought $3.50 per acre, and
was bought by Mr.. James Sanders, OF
|GiIes county. The second tract brought
$50 and some cents per acre, purchaser
daniel WiIsford. The third tract with
mill and cotton-gin, containing eight
acres, brought $1l4OO per acre, Mr. Wills
Ford the buyer Taking the whole tract
together, it brought $45,8l per acree.
A negro was arrested few days ago
10y Deputy Sheriff Lowronce, in our vii
age, on a warrant sent from Giles coun-
ry. The charges against him was whip
ping his wife. He was sent to Giles.
John Convey, brother Of our felIow-citi-
zen, W. Il. Convey, departed for his hone
in Texas, few days ago, after spending
four or five months i'll Tennessee. Mr..
Nelson, son of Pleasant Nelson, went
with him
Mr.. James IL. Adlisson has opened his
family grocery. Our village now has five
business houses, two blacksmith shops
1ne wagon shop, one saw mill, two cornI
mills, one wool factory, one church and
no schooEhouse. This latter is needed
very much. A village cannot be com 1
plete without a good school-house.
Mr.. A. c. Thompson is one Of the mos
enterprising men we have in the country
de is constantly receiving lumber andI
to Cincinnati, Ohio. Being al
partner of Mr.. Goldberg, he attends to
the business here and MIR. Goldberg mi
Cincinnati, His business extends as far
South as the Tennessee river. He went!
to North Alabama few days ago, to at
tend TO some lumber business. Some one
came to the village few days ago and
inquired Of John Braden, where he was.
He said he had gone to Rome, Ga, with.
one of his wagons after q walnut log.
Our old ship Of State seems to be in the :
midst OF a tremendous storm. The wind
mas been blowing ever since about the /
first Of January from the South. On the
fourth instant it blew perfect hurricane,
Since then it has somewhat subsidized, eX-
eept an occasional blast from the direc
ri0n of North Ohio. Unless the presentE
Of this old vessel calls to his as
sistauce pilots of a better grade thans
"Landaulet" Williams and "Banditti'
Phil, he will shipwreck the concern. Gen.
Phil seems to be trying to initiate theI
fellow that burnt the Temple of Diana.
The political excitement in the South,
the Beecher-Tilton scandal in the North,
md the election of United States Sena-l
tors in anumber of States, just at thisE
time, has worked up the excitement ofthcI
people to a fever heat