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The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

ATWOOD, Sept. u, 1877.

ATWOOD, sept. IL, 1911.
Your valuable paper having a wide
circulation in theneighborhood of our
town, presume your readers would
gladly reap short letter from Atwood.
This fourishing little village is one
of your neighboring towns, situated on
the l.. d n. road. The health at pres
ent is moderately good, there being
but few cases of sickness in town or
vicinity. Our enterprising merchant,
Baily,wi open cut an extensive stock
of dry goods in a few days.
Our churches and sabbath,schoeis
are all in a aourishing condition.
Our school opened the Sd of Sep
tember, under the supervision of Prof
L B. Ruff, assisted BY Prof NJ J..
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

The New American Sewing Ma
chine is really the wonder of the age.
1t required positive demonstration to
convince US, as we are rather doubt
ful of the perfection claimed for it by
the manufacturers. We doubt no
longer, but from personal experience,
emphatically endorse it, and pro-
nounce it the simplest, the strongest,
the most perfect family blessing ever
offered to the public.
A. DUFFY, Ag't, Milan, Tenn.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

Liberty Lodge. No, meets first and third
FRIDAY nights in each month at their hall in
Milan. NJ. d. l.. Jordan, Dictator. W. E..
Cannon, Reporter.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
Excursion to Chicago.

Mr. U. L. Collins is getting up an
other excursion to Chicago, via the
Illinois Central. 1t will take place
about the Sd of October; the fare for
the round trip will be about $3.50,
tickets good for twenty days. Look
out for full particulars at an early
day. This will be cheap, lare treat,
and we will be surprised if many of
our citizens do not take advantage of
the opportunity to visit the livest city
in the west.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
COUNTY NEWS.
I'm General.

Bad weather for camp meetings and
cotton.
Sickness in this neighborhood is
abating somewhat.
We understand the camp-meeting
at Wright's Chapel has been well at
tended, Notwithstanding the unfavora-
bic weather, and that much good has
been done. Perfect order was main-
tanned. We hope to make as good a
report of all meetings in future.
The cotton prospect in this county
hegins to look gloomy. Too much
damp, cool weather. Very little is
opening yet; and if an early frost
catches it, there will not be half a
crop made. Besides, we hear that
the worm has made its appearance in
one or two neighborhoods. The corn
prospect is splendid. A great deal of
wheat will be sowed this fall.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
RaSe HAIL,

The "Maple Leaf club, of Hunt'
ingdon, and the "Go-Easy" club, of
Milan, both colored, played match
game here last Saturday. The CO.
Easys got away very easily with the
sere and yellow Maple Leafs in a score
Of. 81 to 81, as kept by several white
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
From the Trenton Mirror.
EHuElnbOldf.

The Humboldt papers weekly cry
for the repair of the sidewalk Of that
town. No trouble of that kind here.
From the ITumbeldt Herald.
The NJ. q 0. road has put in new
side track south of the crossing, where
the Miss. Central track was.
Prof. Sanford, who has been in this
place for a month or two, has been
elected to take charge of the school at
Pickettville.
We are glad to report that Hon. G
w. Day, who has been quite sick for
the last two weeks, has recovered, and
is now able to be on the street again.
This is the best weather in the world
for chills and fevers. How touching
ly the former effects one, the writer is
fully aware, being at this moment
within their tender embrace.
A lodge of sorrow will be held in
this city on the Goth inst, by the Ma
sonic fraternity, the ceremony to be
performed by the Knights Templar,
in memory of Sir Knight John G.
Gillespie. The neighboring lodges
will be invited to participate.
From the Humboldt journal.
Hon G. w. Day, DIR w. L. Fox
and T. J. Williams are confined to
their rooms.
Our office force is still smartly Grip,
pied. All the compositors and the
editor are sick.
The city fathers have ordered the
street committee to buy the lumber
and fix the plank walks Immediately.
Mr. Duncan, father Of Mrs W. |.
Mcfarland, is now lying at the point
of death. There is no hope of his re-
covery.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
Railroad Accident.

The nOrth-bound passenger train
on the Central road was wrecked one
mile north of Bradford last Sunday
evening. Two coaches and one sleep
er were thrown from the track, and
battered up somewhat No one was
hurt, and little damage was done. a
defective rail caused The tronble.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

The cause Of temperance in our
county is being advanced and the
ladies here are improving. ViOla>
tors are strictly dealt with and the
result is few violations and but few
expulsions. We may visit Milan
Lodge and the EXCHANGE shortly.
PRlMUs.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
KentOn.
SEPTEMBER 10, 1877.

OEf1 f1EMDLh ~, 1Oit.
Our school at Kenton Academy
numbers about 100 pupils and another
assistant teacher will be employed
very shortly. A frst>class music
school is at present taught by Mrs
Rosson and a larger number of music
pupils than ever before.
Our farmers are preparing to SOW a
larger crop of wheat than ever before
The fact is wheat pays and cotton
does not, and corn and hay are also
receiving attention, and our country
is fast becoming richer.
We have no marriages, deaths,
or other terrible transactions for the
past week. Though Kenton can just
ly boast of the loveliest bellies of any
section of our state and our beaux
want to marry, hence you may ex-
pect some news at any time from this
place.
We have been visiting different
parts of Obion recently and find crops
O. K, excepting cotton, and that
crop is not by any means an average.
Troy College opened with 76 pupils
and they have good school. Our
efficient County Superintendent is
doing a great deal to build up the
educational interests of our county.
H T Harris, State Deputy, organ
lied Silver Star Lodge, No. 241, 1 o
G I, at Wilsonville few days ago.
The material is good and the lodge
located in a good section.
We notice in your last issue, a
record of the marriage of DR. R D
Gwin and Miss Bette Bowman. The
Doctor is a nice gentleman. and a
frst,ciass NJ. d. The bride is amia-
bic, intelligent and pretty. May
they live long and be happy.
Wilson 81 Flowers have removed
to their new brick block and now have
tle finest business house in town.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

Ray. The number of pupils is rapid
ly increasing. Our citizens now feel
that they have in their midst, a school
which can compete with any, and
where their sons and daughter may
acquire a proficiency in all branches
usually taught in first clas school.
More anon,
w. II. s.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
Baird has the finest whisky in town.
A CFOSS Mark

On the margin of your paper indi-
Gates that your time is out, or will ex-
pire with the next paper. Remember
our rule-CAsH ALWAYS N ADVANCE.
If not renewed We take it for granted
you do not want the paper any longer,
and your name will be dropped from
our list. We intend to publish the
best paper in West Tennessee, and
the more subscribers we get, the bet>
ter we can make the paper. Let ev-
cry one renew and bring another with
him.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

Jordan is receiving new Fall and
Winter goods daily. Calicoes in great
variety. The largest stock of Flan>
nels ever before offered in Milan, and
at the lowest prices. New Alpacas at
lower prices. Repellants and Water
Proofs in different colors. The largest
and best selected stock of Hamberg
Edgingsin the city at the lowest prices.
Ladies, give me call and price my
goods, and you will find that you can
save money by trading with me.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
Astonishing Success.

1t is the duty Of every person who has used
BosCHEE's GERMAN SYYUP to let its wonderful
qualities be known to their friends in curing
Consumption, severe Coughs. Group, Asthma,
Pneumonia and in fact all throat and lung
diseases. No person can use it without imme-
diate relief, Three doses will relieve any ease,
and we consider it the duty of all Druggists to
recommend TO the poor:dying e0nsumptivc, at
least to try one bottle, as Al, ,0Fo dozen bottles
sold last year, and no one ease where it failed
was reported. Such a medicine as the GERMAN
SYRUP cannot be too widely known. Ask your
Druggist about it. Sample Bottles 10 try sold
at 10 cents. Regular size - cents. For sale
by COLEY Il DICKINSON.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
LOCAL NOTICES.
New Rutcher Shop.

We have just opened Butcher
Shop on Front Row, next door to bar
Der shop, where we will keep
the best Beef, Mutton &C., at all
times. Give us a trial.
NEsBITT & TURNER.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
From the Huntington Yindicator

Mary, infant daughter of James P,
and Edna Wilson, died in this place
on yesterday evening, of congestion.
Mr. Newton Dinwiddie, an old and
much-beloved citizen residing near
the Henry county line, died last
week.
We are anxiously waiting to see
who will be sent to jail for carrying a
pistol. 1t is believed that Judge
Hawkins will carry out the law.
A little daughter Of Mr. Nath Shan,
kle, living a few miles from town,
was bitten in the ankle by a "copper"
headed snake one day last week.
Pork is cheap in Huntingdon. We
heard one man, a few days since, pro-
pose to sell five shotes, weighing %
pounds each, for five dollars cash.
Yesterday evening at four o'clock
Frank Ridley led to the hymenial al
tar Miss Bette Sneed, one of Carroll
countp's fairest young ladies. Both
parties live near Mckenzie.
We learn that Mr. VIM Sharp, all
old and highly respected citizen of
the 9th civil district, fell while de-
scending some high steps at his resi~
dence last week, and sustained pain
ful injuries.
1t is said that there is q probability
of quite number of young people
being indicted for disturbing public
worship at the various churches
throughout the county. Twenty dol
lars and costs is Judge Hawkins fine
in such eases.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
srnsCR1PrIoN RATES.
ADVERTISING RATES.

Doubie-column advertisements. 10 per cent. ad-
vance on the above rates.
Triplc-coiumn advertisements % per cent. ad-
vance on the above rates.
Advertisements to occupy special position. 10
per cent. advance on the above rates.
Local Notices. lin the same type as local
reading matter) l9 cents yer line.
an transient advertisement. must be paid for in
advance. Yearly advertisements, quarterly
iu advance.
Obituaries. Tributes Of Respect and remarks on
marriages. oue-half Of regular rates. Simple
announcements Of marriages and deaths in
serted gratis.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
DIED.

GARIoN.-Yesrerday. of typhoid
fever, Mrs Emma, wife of w E Gam
mon, of this city. She was about %
years Of age.
PARKER.-Yesterday, of consump-
ton, at Pickettville, Mrs N f Parker.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

Just received from manufacturers,
one of the largest and cheapest stocks
of boots and SHOES, all sizes, grades
and prices, ever brought to Milan, at
RobertsOn's.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
Trenton.

Trenton wants Touring mill.
The Mirror wants "horse swap al
ley" abolished as nuisance.
J. W. Timer died in Trenton on the
7th inst. He was an Odd Fellow and
Knight of Pythias.
The County Court last week ap>
pointed S. f. Rankin administrator of
w. NJ. Shepherd, decd, and G. w.
Donnell administrator of John W. Ell
lis, decd.
From the Trenton Mirror
A man who refuses to give hisname
and claims to be a United States De
tective, has been here for several days
under suspicious circumstances. He
occupied a room at the Hicks House
during the day, and is absentat night.
He telegraphed to the Goveror of Ar
kansas to ascertain if there was a res
ward offered for a citizen of this place
and received a reply that there was
not. He was arrested by the city
Marshal for drunkenness and fined s15
by the Recorder, failing to pay which,
is now in jail.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
Ngiich Cows For Sale.

Two frst-rate milch cows, with
young calves can be bought cheap for
cash by applying at this office.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
New FaIE Millinery Goods.

L A Duffy has received a new and
beautiful stock Of Fall Millinery goods
all the latest and most fashionable
styles-and invites her lady friends to
call and examine them.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

The largest and most tcomplete stock
ofPlumes, Feathers, Flowers, Wreaths,
ETC., ever brought to Milan, can now
be seen at L \ Dufy's.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
County Directory.

COUNTY OFFICERS.
J. B. Arnold, Sheriff.
NJ. G. Holmes. County Court Clerk.
r. Z. BaineG. Chanccrg Clerk. Trenton.
T.J. Williams, Chancery Clerk. Humboldt.
VIM. Moore. Circuit Clerk. Trenton.
N. II. johnson, Law Court Clerk, Humboldt.
Ions. Williams, Coroner.
J. G. Long, Trustee.
Josiah Cooper, County Surveyor.
Woo liver, Superintendent Pablic Schools.
Y. Il. Cox. Register.
CITY OFFICERS.
E. i. Rankin. Mayor and Recorder.
Y. L. Ware, City Attorney.
!. L. Mcdonald, City Marshal.
SH Hale. $. j Williamson. r. F.. Edwards,
}. Il. Dickinson. W. L. Reeves and Eli Stone,
Aldermen.
CHURCHES.
Baptist-Church street. J. P. Weaver. Pastor.
Preaching first and second Sundayseaeh month.
Prayer meeting Thursday evening. Sunday
school a. m.
Methodist-North Main street, A. l.. Pritch-
cit, Pastor. Preaching second aud fourth Sun
days each month. Prayer meeting Tuesday
evening. Sunday-school 9 am.
Cumberland Presbyterian-At Friendship, 3
miles east Of Milan, J. A. Dunlap. pastor.
Services fourth Sunday in each month.
Cumberland Prcsbyterian-Rev T. W. Can
non pastor. Services at the Methodist church
1st Sunday each month.
/. O.O.F.
Milan Lodge, No. l55-W. Y. Williamson.
n &. H.C. Rye, q. J. II. Dickinson, Sec
retary. J, A. McAlstcr, Treasurer. Lodge
meets every Wednesday night.
MASONIC.
Milan Lodge, No. l9l-Mcets Saturday 10 a.
n before the ID Sunday in each month. DR..
N. ID. L. Jordan. Master. II. j.. Dickinson,
Secretary.
Lavinia Chapter No. J6-Meets Saturday be-
fore the Sd Sunday in each month. ". ID. L.
ordau, II. p. II. l.. Dickinson, Recorder.
Layinia Council, No. 3y-Meets Friday night
3n or before each full moon in March. June,
Scptcmber and December. VI. d. L. Jordan.
7. l. ". 5. II. Hale, Recorder.
PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY.
New Hope Grange No. 9O-Meets ID W ed sday
in each month, at Friendship. A. b. Hurt,
Master. q. 5. Cunningham, Secretary.
Walnut Grove Grange. No. 43-Meets Satur-
day before the second Sunday in each month.
Il. IL. Goodman, Master. }. A. Gillcm. See
rctury.
10. of t.
Milan Safe Retreat Lodge, No. G30-Mcsts
in the Masonic Hall every Monday night s p.
IN. Members of the order cordially invited to
call. W II Algee, w CT. V VLWare, RS.
Friendship Lodge, No. 35l-Neets at Friend
Thip, miles east Of Milan, every lst and ID
Saturday, at p. N. James Lessenberry, ".
{. T. p. J.. Atkinson, Secretary.
Luyinia Lodge, No. Si.-Acets every 1st and
II Saturday nights in each month. J. b.
Tones. ". CT. DIR T. 4. Men cal. See.
Hope Hill Lodge. No. 3jl-Inects the second
and fourth Saturday nights in each month. W.
7. Chi!dress, W. e. I. John W. Bum, Sec
TctarY
K.OF II.
Liberty Lodge, No, meets first and third
Friday nights in each month at their hall in
Milan. NJ. d. l.. Jordan, Dictator. W. Z.
Cannon, Reporter.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

A large assortment of Ladies Hats,
trimmed and untrimmed, of the latest
fall styles, just received by E A Duffy.
Prices range from IS cents up.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

\ fine line of Ladies and Misses
custom made shoes, just received,
cheaper than can be bought elsewhere
at RObertson's.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

Hallstrom has all the latest and
most fashionable styles of calicoes,
dresss goods, etc. They were bought
for cash, and can be sold Uery cheap.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

RI Robertson is now receiving one
of the largest, most attractive and
cheapestl lineof dry goods ever brought
to Milan.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

Mrs E A Duffy is prepared to cut
and make dresses in the latest styles.
None but the best dress-makers ems
ployed. Satisfaction guaranteed.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

Ladies Neck ties in endless variety
at +. n. Duffy's.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

]. H. Fly, McLemoresville, Tenn,
is selling the best Rheumatic and
Neuralgia Liniment ever before the
public.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

Hale IL NanhOOk have on exhibi-
ton Brennan's celebrated wheel-har-
row, warranted not to choke.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
Notice to TaNDayePs,

Corporation taxpayers are hereby
notified that j. f. Jones, collector for
the corporation of Milan, is required
by law to have all the tax of 1876
collected by Monday, the 10th Of
September; otherwise | will be COM
PEELED to move against him AMI his
securities. j. C.. LONG, Trustee.
Aug. 80, 1877.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

Hale & VanhOOk have moved their
stock of groceries to Williams, Smith
d Cos old stand.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

Just received from New York, all
the latest styles Of hats, bonnets and
other millinery goods. VIII sell as
low IS the lowest. OH Uallstrom
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

DIR Ragland's celebrated Lightning
Relief, greatest discovery Of the age
for the relief of pain.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

Bargains ! Bargains ! Bargains !!
Go to Hallstrom's for the cheapest
goods in the market. No mistake.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

Young gents, if you want to save
money and get rich, take your clothes
to Haire, the dyer, and have them
dyed, cleaned and pressed, cheap.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

DIR Ragland's celebrated Lightning
Relief is a sure cure for sick and
nervous headache.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

A most attractive line of gents GUS
tom made boots and shoes at Robert-
sons.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
CARROLL NEWS.
HUNTINGDON.

From the Huntingdon Republican.
We are informed by a friend that
Col II W Wall, who holds position
at Washington in the post-ofice de-
partment, has been promoted.
Mr. II d Caldwell, killed a white
squirrel while out hunting few days
ago. Hugh has the hide stuffed and
any one can see it by calling on him.
The enterprising citizens of Buena>
vista and vicinity have let out the
contract for the erection of large
and commodious academy building,
which we learn will be completed in
ashort time. This is right and speaks
well for the people in that section.
The following marriage licenses
were issued:
Il II Lusk to S E Layman.
John c Mitchell to Angeline Joiner.
B f Ridley to Bette Z Sneed.
G w McCargo to Lizzie Bobo.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

DR. Ragland's celebrated Lightning
Relief is a sure cure for Rheumatism
and Neuralgia.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

Magnificent line of mems and boys
hats fresh from New York, at Rob-
ertson's.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

DR. Ragland's celebrated Lightning
Relief for sale by all Druggist.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
Lime! EiIeleI

Baird sells the best lime at $3.50
per barrel.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

A sure cure for chills only 7jc. at
VI. L. Baird's.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

Go to Hale Il VanhoOk's and see
the celebrated Kentucky wheat drill.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

Buy wash lists at this office and
save your clothes.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

Bargains in boys summer coats at
SOC each at Robertson's.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

County Claims taken for goods at
d. &. Senter'S, at market value.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

Call fer Golden Age and Billy
Moore whisky at John Douglass's.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
wheat Wanted!

r. J. Robertson will pay the high
est market price for wheat.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

Call for Ky. Valley and Golden
Age whisky ut DIcLedne's.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

Nothing like it Everybody takes
it! Sedberry's Bitters.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13

A fine selection OF Jewelry for gen.
tlemen and ladies at L A Duffy's.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
ID. h. BRYANT & Co.

Have re-opened their house and
are now ready to wait on their custo-
mers. Give them call.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1877-09-13
CITY OFFICERS

r. j. Rankin. Mayor and Recorder.
Y. /. Ware, City Attorney.
j. L. Mcdonald, City Marshal.
(. II. Hale. S.B Williamson, Il. F.. Edwards,
j. Il. Dickinson. W. L. Reeves and Eli Stone,
Aldermen.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-11-06
LOCAL JOTTINGs.
Yealerdav wna olear and cool.

Yesterday was clear and cool.
Recorder Peak disposed Of four
oases IN his court yesterday morning,
Commerce street was closed near
the Central depot yesterday, during
the work on II by the street force.
Yesterday was estray sale day at
the court house. Several head Of
horses were sold at good figures.
rl-Goorge Brownlee won the pony
rallied for Saturday night. There were
thirty chances at S2 SO each chance.
The railroad trains are making
better time. The Pacific train going
west was only two hours late last night
We would call the attention OF
contractors TO the advertisement In an
other column for hides for excavations
for warehouses for the Howard OIL
Works, new manufacturing estab'
lishment OF considerable proportions
which II Is contemplated erecting
here.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-11-06
DIED.

RAWLl Ns-Jease A., son OF II, ID. aud u.
q, HaWlinA, died sunday morning tho am
instant, AZ halfpast One O'Clock, aged four
years and twenty-five days.
His bright and cheerful face ~ hidden
from ua now, his voice IN huahod, but In the
heavenly CLINE there IL another happy
spirit watching aud waiting for the loved
onea loft behind. The faithful ones viii soon
meet Jesse over there, Daaking H. the smiles
Of tho dear Redeemer, who said OF these pre-
clous ones little "Of auoh Ia the kingdom OF
Heaven"