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New-York tribune., 1878-07-09
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"SURr IIorrI.r Fire Island Beach; Through
l. J. and Atlantic ave. Brookvn at . 80 a. III anu ''' w.
An orPoRTI NITY not YET IMBRACLD'
trait The Tr,bune Of fprtI - l~'N ..,..
h , Of total payments postage on regular
.,ton. OF ia several Noik papers Named "t me Pi
- ondn- 3D. 1873 has been made lp loI rs rum 'o
ofhcial Toiurus al Washington
- ,,rl,,s s 81 T'5g q. rs T@SE % .'.5 's,5' PC
Sae" lime: iesi q sssG g ~. g i3 Si3 20 90
world ~bS D S.l - 0'- ~
ro appreciate TIE full force OF thcNs figures should he
,srne m unu tlst TuH 10. having 10 SUNDAY i-' Ua'
It ak uaucf. The wees arair.i seven oI ea' ~
atd ina ,. rl..t sixth should hr hldcd 10 'h'
n soTlc :, h remembered tnat The hostage bong
srrnr .r tn u al.' ncHits o. Ia' n ' l' rIH,N
swol ci o. almost constant trri. qn'"i Ul, @ 49,,
t'c si., iuu.c OF TIE i'h hN lht 'NH" NAV WV"
ne, t.uf.. a. ai c0nNcralut Witl sI,n matters kh'"
furU-l t,- oi th" tV'tilvr tFcn'tl '- W '
several plp.f- tu their Wccklt a.d .tu,"''N ,.,S
and oi.rIir to trr ont ,ttoVn picnlii. l ,i'
n have nf Cd" h'N'IIt-'
tn unite yiit of The other e-hi -'" Pap r. "a
ire from Postmaster James aCtguri statement W. u,'
tul.,t' lcLou-ly each T" rem
"a roW l.rely ryc uut,r- 90 Postmaster lu1~ ma D. hi
our fu consent 90 furnish. Immediately To 20 pnn>'
me- Vst J. rfsrs. exact statement "i t' pN'
ro-tsr. Dr.. IIir IL'I and If ttf. resp t'' I' wv
i,a. ouf A. auI ali Tho quii"r>o li '''''
- ,u t sole condition Shat Nj james sHall ti-t " I'D
thc sal .ta,ucut exactly aud ''sicnouN ~ d" & , - 49,
Lis ciordl columns IN all The Issues "i hs paper ''i vi"
week
TEIEUNF EXTRA No. 40. now ready, con
tain. among other Things Professor AtuoI"s IHu'llan
fure on m houosraph the latest gli 81 slcitr N' - any
address post paid. receipt OF lVce"ts I'M 4| m ~
York
New-York tribune., 1878-07-09

P,r.op. La.5sg torn FOR Ae seaso". md N"@m'r
,ya,,Ii.,s. ,lp ho,e Tar pAul lWnr>r moit'a 10
them postpaid Jor ~ Yo m0a.h. IRE ata,os b'"g
ehaHg,d a. Often as a,-.,ed
Anothrf dcfaulting treasurer has gone 20 the
Mas.achu,ctts State Prison from south Had
lev thi, time. and for n,c years. They man
age these thing, well u New England
The great gain, which the Republicans
made nt the twcutv two elections ou sunday last
attest the satisfaction of The French people
with M, present form of government. Hence
forth the prospects of the rcactionary
marty will bc ,ciy glooun.
New-York tribune., 1878-07-09

"SURr lIorrI.r Fire Island Beach: through
,ictcts II p cNcuis on 81 % Trains leave hu OH"
/ l. and Atlantic Brooklvn. al 80 a. III aH' go" T. W.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-04-11
DALLAS Ci,y Iumbsr Yard,

Buffalo tongues ut Haggarps II
New horses and new buggies ut
orr's new stable, on Main street. n
Choice cured buffalo nj Haggarpe,
II you want 10 save n hundred
dollars IN the purchase Of buggy, 90
10 Orrs,--tf
90 10 w, j, shone's Dallas Book
Store for finest and cheapest croquet
SETS from 81 80 to Sl5 90, I'm
--Drs Darlington aud Pace would
respectfully announce TO their friends
ana the public that they have become
associated In the practice Of the sew
eral branches OF their profession. For
the present they win retain DIR, Car
rington's Office. DIR, PAGES residence,
corner OF Young and Browder.
mhl4 I'm
--Ifyou want to buy n family car.
riage, Orr has the latest Btyles aud
patterns.
Your life can be saved by HUNTS
REMEDY. Dropsy and all diseases Of
the kidneys, bladder, and urinary Or
gans, are cured by HUNTS REMEDY.
Hundreds who have been given up by
their physicians to die have been saved
by HUNTS REMEDY, and are now lv.
ing witnesses Of its value. dlw-wlt
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-04-11
DaIlas City lumber Ynrn.

Pure cider at Haggart's.
-Four No. mules for sale at
Orr's. II
Go to Ervay q Counor's for Wiz.
ard oil. 81
Have your clothes cleaned, dyed
and repaired by Henry Keller, 500,
north side Main street.
You may hear of dull times where.
ever you go, hut pass by the New York
clothing house, and there you will find
customers at all times. If
Gents furnishing goods, in all the
leading styles, at The New York cloth.
ing house. If
Query "Why will men smoke
common tobacco, when they can buy
Marbur Bros. Seal of North Caro-
lina, at the same price?" jan.Sldly,
The largest, finest and cheapest
stock of millinery, ladies' suits and
fancy goods, at IralsOn's, SIP Main
street. mchSO-1m
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Chase was given but tho robbers soon
dislanGed them,
II was subsequently, learned that the
man with jackson was Underwood,
the Nebraska express T0bber, who
recently escaped from prison, In
about an hour after fluley and hlH
party had arrived IN Denton Tom
Gerin, formerly u deputy sherlll 81
that county, told them that Tom Bass
aud his men were At a mill about lllree
quarters Of u mile out, aud that II lhey
wanted them 10 CONS out aud Try 10
take lhem, GERM said there were
four or iiye Of them Ia the party, and
all OF them armed with Wlnohesle.
rifles,
Al the time he thought the report a
oanard, aud no asked GERM 10 accom-
pany them 10 the place, but though he
claims and has been 10 all appearances
acting 40 an officer Qf the law, he re-
sed,sayiny, "No,sam Bass Ia friend
Of milne aud | Will do nothing against
him. This braggadoclo like ayowal
from Gerrln, when II became known,
caused u great deal OF excitement and
Indignation among the citizens Of that
place who armed aud went out In
pursuit, Before their arrival bass aud
his followers had taken n timely do
parture,
While In Denton he became aware
that the major part OF tho cltl2ens Of
tho county condemned the robberh,
but they had number Of friends who
kept them ported concerning their
movements. He stated that men who
acted AN couriers for the robbers loft the
city while they were there. Many
sympathize with them, while others
beIrlend them, fearing their ill.will,
though tho citizens ny n general thing
heartily condemn the outlaws. Seeing
that II was useless TO further pursue
under these circumstances without n
superior force, he telegraph d To this
place for aid, when Captain June Peak,
Marshal Morton, ollicers Arnold, Wal
lor and James Mckinley, responded,
arriving there Tuesday morning., Thus
reinforced they secured the country
around Denton for circuit of ten
miles, but failed to find further trace
OF them, IL il time that the governor
Of the state was taking some action In
tho matter
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-04-11
Dallas City Lumber Yard.

Prairie chickens at Haggart's.
Two car loads of buggies and plat
form wagons, at Orr'a-tf.
-Burlap sacks at Haggart's,-tf
Were we to make bulletin of prices
OF our goods and how we sell them,
white vests at 35c., one dozen hose
at 4Oc., other goods in comparison,
We could not find hands enough to
wait on our customers, at the New
York clothing house. If
II you want to trade an old buggy
Tor a new one, Orr's Is the place.-tf.
Sorghum seed at Haggart's.-tf
Reliable help for weak and ner.
vous sufferers. Chronic, painful and
Frustrating diseases cured without
medicine. Pulvermachers electric
belts the grand desideratum. Avoid
limitations. Book and journal, with
particulars, mailed free. Address Pull.
vermacher Galvanic company, Gin,
cinnati, Ohio.
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Dallas city Lumber Yard.
$1,000 Forfeited.

WIN. r Emery, M. D., microscopic
and analytic physician and surgeon of
the Physio.eclectic Medical college OF
Ohio. Old chronic diseases specially.
A cure warranted In every case taken
for treatment. No pay asked for
medicine until you are cured, then
only from fifty cents to dollar day,
for the time you take medicine. No
cases taken that cannot be cured In
ninety days time. One thousand dollars
will be forfeited In case of failure to
cure any Of the following diseases, to.
wit:
Cancer, epilepsy, fits, or falling sick.
ness, piles, istuls, any throat or lung
disease, so-oalled consumption, any
disease OF a private nature. Office un.
I'll April 10, IS7S, at the fremont house,
room No. l, Dallas, Texas. See large
posters. apl0dlw
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Hrnf. nnIInnn.

Don't fail 10 rec The champion of all
rope walker, the only oue legged az
tlst Ia The world, Professor ID HUE,
at the opera house, Tuesday aud 'frnrS
day 9th aud lllh instant Matinee
Thursday, 2 80 o'clock, Professor DE.
Hume 10 assisted by Professor q, da'
lelte, with his school Of trained BRIDE
twenty In number Before each
performance a light rope ascension
viii be- desplayed wheeling - wheel
barrow aoross the street, II front Of The
opera house, from roof 70 roof ~
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-04-11
Dallas city Lumber Yard.
-Snnnkinr teams at Orr,s.

Spanking teams at Orr's. II
--Millet seed at Haggarps. If
Orr takes the Mexican dollar at
par for horse hire. II
Go to II. w. Harry q Brother for
your hour furnishing goods of all
kinds. mch28 I'm
Seed artichokcs at Haggart's. If
w. G. Holland, attorney at law,
office, corner of Main and Lamar
streets. Special attention to bankrupt
cases. janl3.2m
Whatever you may be in want Of
In outfits for men, youths, boys aud
children, II you would save money and
get good and reliable goods at bottom
prices, go to the New York clothing
house. If
Bath'tubs, iee.cream freezers, bird
cages, water coolers, fly traps, dish
covers, and all kinds of goods suitable
to the season, cheap and on good terms
at FL. w. Harry & Bros. mch26 I'm
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Dallas city Lumber Yard.
Reed d LathrOp.

In spite of the hard times the sta.
tionery business seems to be well pat
ronized. Al the well-kuown house of
Reed Il Lathrop, you will find new
goods continually arriving, and an air
of business that is refreshing these dull
times. 1t is the general rendezvous of
those In search of wall paper, blank
books, wrapping paper, paper bags or
any of the thousand and one articles
that are found in first class book
store. IT,
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Dallas CIiy Lumher Yard,
-Ployer nj Haggnrlls. IL

--Plover ut Haggarts, III
Buy your buggies at 0rr's-they
all do II. If
Picture frames and mouldings,
new patterns OF wall paper for 1873, at
Reed u Lathrop'a. Ja20 I'm
Choice western butter Mt HaggarPs.
HI. w. Harry n Brother have u
large and timely lot of refrigerator
just in, Call Ia and secure one early.
mch26 I'm
Orr is selling his hughes and
wagons at twenty-five per cent. less
than st. Louis prices.--,f.
Good judges say, by word and ac
ton, that for low figures and good IA
sortment in shirts, hats, full suits,
the New York clothing house ranks
frat If
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-04-11
Moonlight Party,

Another of those delightful moon
light parties will be given NJ the Cen,
trail park, Thursday evening, April
18th. All who attend are assured Of u
pleasant time, good music aud dane
hg Gentlemen aud their families In
vted, No improper characters adj
mitted,
~. Louis lager beer five cents per
glass, AdmitlanGe free,
aplO'2t Gus MlGNON, Manager
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A card.
DALLAS, April 10, 1878,

DALLAS, April 10, 1878.
To the Editor of the Herald.
We learn that an impression has
gotten abroad in certain quarters that
J. b. Powell, whose name appears In
connection with the alleged crooked.
ness in land transactions in Palo Pinto
county, is member Of our firm, and
we therefore take this opportunity to
correct such an impression. OF. b.
Powell and his operations we know
nothing. T.. M. Powell Is the name of
cur man, and a glance at the initials
will correct the mistake.
Very respectfully,
POWELL 4 GAGE
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-04-11

Jones Il Spatholt, merchant tailors,
7Ol Main street, over Singer sewing
machine office, have just received and
keep constantly on hand we'll select.
ed stock of cloths, .cassimeres and doe
skins, and everything pertaining to a
tirst'class tailoring establishment. Ten
per cent of for clergymen. Satisfac
tlon guaranteed. m6-dlm
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Dallas City Lu mber Yard.
NoiIee.

On and after April LIST, 1878, the st.
Louis ticket office OF the Missouri,
Kansas and Texas railway will be In
the new building, No. l06 North Fourth
street, opposite the Planters house.
Rooms seven and eight same building,
directly above the new offices OF the
undersigned. Respectfully,
JAMES ID. BROWN,
General Passenger Agent,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-04-11

This fine thoroughbred, premium
bull, the property of Villa Wiley, will
stand two month at the stables of A.
G. Camp, on the Central railroad, one
mile from the city limits, at five dol.
lars cash. Money to be paid before
the COW is served. Reference for
blood aud qualities, r. NJ, Gano, Dial.
las, Texas. apr4: dim
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Dallas Ciiy Lumber Yard.

-Sprains, splints, bruises, lameness
in horses, Giles Liniment lodide AM
monia is perfect specific. No person
who owns horse should be without
II. M Rodens, 500 Seventh av., N. Y.
For sale by Conner ~ Walker, drug.
giate, Dallas, Texas.
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Attention Ladies'.

Opening days, April | | and II, OF the
latest patterns of hats and bonnets,
the most artistic combinations ever
seen heretofore, Come, every body, and
be convinced, at S. Iralson's, 5l2 Main
street. II
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-04-11
Lot SnrVeYing,

The undersigned offers his services
to the citizens of Dallas and Grigsby
league, to make correct sld prompt
surveys OF lots, having four years ex-
perience as city engineer.
W. NJ. JOHNSON,
Apr dim Civil Engineer
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-04-11

we're from nine 10 twenty men Ia tho
hand Of robbers, There were about
twenty-five passengers on the train,
The convict train wah lying about
one hundred yards from whore the
robbery occurred, on u sldelraok, aud
IN the general engagement the guards
fired into the r0bbers In retaliation
the robbers thealened ~ release the
eonyiols, but did nat not do 10,
The robbers were masked, aud when
they lefl the express oar they separa
ted, going leiaurely Ia every direction,
Mr., ham, Finley aud others Of the
Texas expTeaa company, although they
had Just returned from a trip after the
Eagle Ford robbeTs, started Ia pursuit
OF lhe robbers NJ about half'paal two
o'clock this morning,
The number Of shots fired could not,
Of course, be ascertained, for II was al'
most continual for ten or nfteen mln'
utes, the coaches aud express car being
rlddled with bullets, though Fortunate
ly no Que was hurt on tho train, M fur
ns learned, but the conductor
Several have offered tho opinion that
INC robbers were eow'boys, headed by
nan who il nearly six feet high, with
ard all over his face, He had u fine,
rill voice. wore u broad bfIm light
unlored, lOw'crOwn hat and slouch
coat Of coarse texture,
Great apprehension was folt by PEG
ps on tho atreeia when tho news
lread last night that tho robbers
mlght make dash into this city aud
attempt 10 rob the hanks, PrecauIion
ary measures In tho shape of ahot'gune
hAve been prepared for them, however
and warm reception VIII DO given
lhsm II they come this way, The OK
o.lement on the sireeta was Intense.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-04-11
Dallas city Lumber Yard.
Westward! Westward

On or before the 10Th Of April, 1878,
we shall leave for western Texas, to
locate western land. We will locate
land scrip at reasonable rates, and
will furnish, IL desired, the scrip or
certificates, and locate them. Wewill
only locate good tillable land, and if
practicable we intend locating, next
autumn or spring, colony on the
same. All WIN desire lands call at the
office OF II. M. Gano Il Sons, COZ Main
street, Dallas, Texas.--mch24dl5
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Dallas CIIy Lamber Yard.
pALLAs, TrSAs, April

DALLAs, TrxAs, April u, lsIs,
Members OF Cmur do Lion lodge, No,
8, X, Of T., arc respectfully requested
10 meet at their Castle hall tonight
Business of importance by order Of
Attehti 10, j, bhlfH, O. O.
40. n. STOHE, X of II, andA,
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Married.

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Dallas,
Texas, April 10, lS7S,by Rev. W. +. Cummins,
Mr.. Sam Petermau, of the arm OF Wilson q
PeteIman, and Miss Mary Nussbaumer. No
cards.
The bride and bridegroom left on the
morning train for Testen, Canada.
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Dallas City Lumber Yard.
Teelhi Taethf

Almost anybody can have teeth now
that they are so cheap. Call and see
DIR. Thomas, at 7Ol Elm street, and
ask his price. I'm.
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Attorney at law; office, 607 Main
street, Dallas. Prompt attention given
to all business entrusted to his care.
--feb4-ly
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NOTICE.

The Commissioners Court will meet on
Monday, the twenty-ninth day OF April,
1878, to revise andcorrect the roll list OF un-
rendered lands and such other business az
may come before 1t, All parties whose land
u improperly on the unrendored rolls can
have the san g adjusted by appearing before
the Court with satisfactory evidence.
X. III. WEST,
County Judge Dallas County, Texas,
Commercial and Gall, weeklies and da
lies, copy for two weeks, apri dnw9w
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The Event,

A. A. Parsons opening Of French
millinery to-day: the ladies invited /;
no special cards. 7l2 Elm street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-04-11

Open and top buggies, home manu-.
factured,and warranted,st VIM. Longs
shop, 74O Commerce street. --mchlO.Im
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-04-11

See card OF Powell Il Gage in to-
days paper.
"A fair quantity Of wheat was on
the market yesterday.
Wood continues to come In, selling
for three and one half dollars per
cord.
The Jail now contains only twenty
seven prisoners, being the lowest mum.
Der 1t has had for years.
The $40 west bound train on the
Texas and Pacific, was All hour and u
half late yesterday evening.
The south side Of Elm street for
some distance Ia without single cross
street to Main, rendering it incon-
venient.
Ann Shaw, colored, who has been
confined in Jail for sometime past, on a
charge Of having robbie Chinaman
of one hundred dollars, was released
on bond yesterday.
Tickets to st. Louis, New York,
Louisville, Pittsburg, Baltimore, Wash
ington and Galveston, for sale at re-
duced rates, by Fred Manget, ticket
broker, LeGrand Hotel.--tf
AT the next meeting of the council
gushing himself by starting move
ment to get the Motfett register In Use
for the purpose Of paving the streets.
The movement Is u popular one.
"A collection OF educated birds will
be on exhibition at the Operahouse
to night.
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gAD People Institute



The superintendent O., thlgiattltrtlonh IA.
been euB0std Tor uLu.oh.rof gclrs psstin
lLNtnlihg u Htjn ara moro practical WtthodW
uNtLociUg Mt bORHg people 0lF oGmirg.
During his labuls tn tue AuA0lh and c0lelej
OF lhj oAHl he wrote, CHS easy METHOD g
TEACHING hEBuEW" The Hid that tbls
seemed to otltr to StlIcutb induced mHhf
uh0r' 90 plnpure o'hrs mld more complete
methods ~ i'nohng rnHlrh and Tho
classics, PdeiicQi education IS Whdt ne pops
Hetd' We WNitu the auto. ton OF an TO tho
ttitute, Any authors Textbook hay be
used. students IRE clussitiod and graded
school open 10 students OF either SEX
SPRING TERM OPENS MARCH H. 1875
FOR iurhor information address the super
inlendent
J. H. BREESE,
Professor OF Hebrew
Fast Main street, DRiins, Texas
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1878-04-11

The State OF Texas, County Of Dali
laa. This In TO certify that ], w. j.
Shone, OF the county and state atore.
said, relieve II Is. Stork, Of the iirm OF
Spencer a. Go, from any blame or bur
den, In showing and pointing out n
certain section Of land known ~ the
IL Blood survey, No llG,on Palo Pinto
creek In Palo Pinto county and state OF
Texas 10 q, II. Hall and j. Lusk, who
claiw that the adjoining section had
been shown to them az the tract they
were about 30 purchase 10y tho said IL,
Is. Stork, my agent, who acted In good
faith and fully complied with my In
structons, which were given TO him by
me, through mistake, myself acting
and representing said tract TO him AZ
represented TO me 10y maps and parties
connected with the owners, from
whom | mad purchased the tract AZ
above described.
Witness my hand and seal this 4th
day OF April, 1878. -
Witness, IL. A. SPENCER
The HERALD's answer Ia unavoldaby
crowded out. The six numbers com
mencing paragraphs We're the points
to be answered.
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..l.,,,,ad, ,...,,it.d "A aan ba made
l l.,u,, wpy'pen " NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. p1s "a
pN'upht 'nNt nA ~ v ~ .'aa Gs'ege.
soln 'anh W Wp'nh '"' 49, w. sst hseu
I'VE Whinn nave 10y =" s ,o ' 1hs
pnpVlnupn w, w ,aes'vad hv ma In
hll'uns w o, W""py iii u'p say that onlv
a na d ,1i,aV has oome init NV hands
~ up NE W." HIls 49, n, which haviUp
twenty n!h NpliMp w "",pp" 1919 100
heen palh 70 Spencer q por 40 com
mlHulon'
(0l In conclusion wonldslate that my
purchase Of the sAll biO acres ~ lana
was made Ia good faith, Tor whleh pur
chase | paid a real estate agent 20 Tor
making the trade, and which iaot can
bs established In further explanation
IN regard Ia my Knowledge ~ the lana,
! VIII add That know nothing more
than what was represented 10 mo ny
Mr., Powell aud u Mr. smith, who said
he located the lands adjoining tho sec
tlon In question, for the Texas ana IA
aiun railroad anmuAuN. IA / HuX9
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-03-14

The jackson Dispatch, speaking Of
the Murphy Temperance Movement
at that place, says: "About twenty
two hundred whites and three hum
dred, blacks have signed the pledge
up to this writing, among whom are
some Of the most influential citizens
Of the town, men Of all professions
and avocations are wearing the blue
the badge Of membership. Two
prominent and clever saloon proprie-
tor. have signed the pledge and for
saken the liquor traffic.
Brownsville States: Last week two
mel named Thomas and Knggle, liv-
ing on p. Ii. Manr's farm, near Nut
bush church, got INFO a difficulty
which resulted in the death Of the lat
ter 1t seems that they quarreled
about the possession Of a piece Of land,
each claiming that he had rented it
for the year. The day of the tragedy
Kaggle entered the field where Thorn
as was at work and provoked a diff,
Guilty which led to a deadly combat.
Thomas used a shotgun and Kaggle