The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1876-03-09
SMALL CHANGE.

Peach orchards look like beautiful
bouquets DOW. ~f
See advertisement Of town lot at
Chancery sale.
Several severe cases of neuralgia
in town Tuesday. Boys, don't
Rev. Robert Burns has our thanks
for large, fine bunch Of spring on
ions. 80.
Hon. W. p. Caldwell has placed
us under obligation for various public
documents recently
Last Monday wasdeciledIy March
day. A perfect tempest Of wind all
day and rain at night.
Mr. wills Williams, the talented
young editor of the Humboldt Herald,
spent last Sunday here. e.--.--~..- ...-
Esq. Mccall is having an elegant
fence bnilt around his residence, and
is improving his place generally.
We have the finest terrier puppy
in tOwn-thanks to our kind friend,
Carnes. He is a perfect little beauty.
Several parties are yet owing US
wood, and our pile has grown very
small. Please send it in, gentlemen.
Mr. Arnold, Express Agent, has
bought the Taylor place, next 10 the
Milan Hotel, and will improve it for
a family residence. ep1iilh =
Dick McCarley, one of Brownville's
live young merchants, spent several
days here this week. Milan seems to
have peculiar attraction for him. :,
Hon. H. Y. Riddle, NC: from the
Fourth district of this State, has. our
thanks fora copy of his able argu-
ment on the financial policy of the
government.
Attention is called to the card Of
H. G. Carlton, a promising young at
torney at Mckenzie. Business en-
trusted to him will, no doubt, be
promptly attended to. -.
The old ten-Pin alley, on jackson
street, fell with crash the other day.
1t is a wonder that no horses were
hurt, as they were generally hitched
under the shed in crowds.
We have Spanish coin of 1776 in
our possession, which we received, in,
subscription for the ExCHHAGE last
week. Now, who'll pay our way to
Philadelphia, so we can show.it?
Jacobs & Douglas have dissolved
cc-partnership, as will be seen by an
advertisement in this paper. Mr.. ia
cobs will hereafter be connected with
Mr.. West in the sale of groceries and
liquors at Medina.
The Washington Live Stock Jour
nal for March is on our table. We
see it has absorbed the Buffalo Live
Stock Journal. 1t is one of the best
journals of its class. Published in
Chicago at s2.15 per annum.
Ben. Ragsdale, of the Southern Ex-
press, away down in Texafkana, form.
erly of Milan, is here on sick fnrIough.
He has had severe attack Of brain
fever. He is, however, improving
fast now, and will soon be able for
duty.
We see by last weeks Macon. (Mo.9
Republican that Mr. John Shepherd,
formerly of this place, is doing a
heavy tobacco business, his firm hav-
ing put up about six hundred thou>
sand pounds. and having about sixty
hands in their employ.
We have received copy of the
"Iron Preacher" new paper started
in New Orleans in the interest of the
Christian Church, with Rev. W Z.
Hall as editor. 1t is large eight
page paper, and the subscription price
is only 81 per year. Mr. Hall is vel
known here, he having preached in
Milan frequently.
The Clarksville papers tell Of bold
German, who went to that
place with a grand flourish of trum-
pets as a frst-class physician, beat
everybody out of all he could, and left
between two days. He gave his name
as DR. Moss, late of jackson, and
to be very rich. but had no
ready money with him. Could it have
been cur great and good DIR Blair ?
We understand he has been a,on est
for some time. 49,.