The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-10-03

the Cutintry than in town.
The editor was sick last week, hence
there wis not fiiich paper.
A rovey of partridges we're seen
on main street Monday morning.
There are good many coffins going
south now to the infected districts.
Our town is still improving, wagon
and carloads of lumber arrive daily.
Don't believe any reports that the
yellow fevor Is in Milan. There is
none here,
You Cant>well dodge the police to
1isit your lady love, even if you do
change clothingr
Maj NJ. j. Waldron was in town
Tuesday, he left for Louisville on the
after nuof1 train.
The Senatorial convention meets ut
Atwood Saturday, All the delegates
should he in attendance.
Read Blgham d Burrows locals, and
90 and buy you good pdir of those
hand made boots or shoes.
The Emporium, has new -adver-
tisement in this week. They are re-
ceiying their new goods.
If you don't like the paper this
week. Go to the "Devil," he has
charge in the absence of the editor.
Died, this morning of consumption
two miles north of town, Mrs. Mary
Sexton, wife of G. c. Sexton,
a scFech owl caused great excite
ment fora while Oh main street, among
the boys, by his curious screaming.
We ask our country friends TO bring
in their cottch, and other produce,
there is no danger from the fever.
Attention is called to the new adj
vertisement of a Jordan's. Read it,
and go get your cheap goods from
him.
Mr w, NJ, Mccall and family, left
for Nashville nnd Rome, Tenn last
"Wednesday &c visit relatives and
frieIN1s.
Mr. w. W. Taylor, was made last
Tuesday one of the happiest men in
in the county. a big ten pound daugh-
ter at home.
Mr. w, q. Jacobs has on his farm,
near town, some young cherries on his |
cherry trees. This makes the second !
bearing this year.
Some of the country people east of
town have gut on their fence quantine |
against Milan. and north of town quin-
Incd against Milan.
Our efficient Trustee, j. G. Long.
was In town Tuesday. He is ready |
to receive taxes now but wont visit the |
districts Until November.
We understand there are several
applicants for the pusitlon of Post
Master, to fill the vacancy occasioned
,y the deuth of DIR. Boyd.
A quantity of freight for Humboldt
vas delivered here this week by the l..
K n. r. r., and hauled to Hum.
'oldt on wa gOr-lua a tine.
Tell your neighbors to bring their
cotton and everything they have to
;ell, to Milan. The market here is as
good as any in West Tennessee.
Mr.. Eli n. Stone, has returned
rom Cincinnatti and louisville,
where he purchased 6ne lot of goods
or our popular merchant, A Jordan. !
Mr. j. 2. Chambers has been ap.
pointed night operator at Milan, for
10Th roads. Mr.. Chambers, is ono of
'ur first young men of Milan, and a
rood operator.
We understand that some malicious |
is still circulating the report |
hat the fever Is an epidemic in Milan. |
Knowing at the time a baser fillsehood |
vas never told.
Mr. w H Bigham, of the firm of
}igham & BurroS, left last Tuesday
veninS Tor Louisville, Cincinnati, |
nd New York, to buy his fall stock
# goods. Look out forgood bargains
yheu he returnes,
jim Jones, formerly of the firm of
brown Il Dickson, has accepted po-
ilion MS clerk in the Popular Bank
upt Store, Where he viii be pleas
d TO see his many friends, and sell
hem cheap goods,
Lee We'll has new advertisement
his week, Go and look at his new
vOds, he can give yUu a bargain in
lcthing and every thing else kept in
dry goods store.
Mr. w a. Wade aud family, left
,r Nashville last Thursday, to visit
heir relatives and many friends. We
;ish them a pleasant time, aud that
Ii Wade'c health piuy improve,
We extend our thanss to Mr. Rank.
, ah1 Mis- hnsaie to,,ox E,r tbe Ia.