The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1878-08-08

AoA ~ nAos severely ohutSSu, W eu0 !
breaking of a swing.
An express train, running at full
speed. ran into covered wagon at Mil
-lers parg, Pa, demolishing it complete
". Gf The Eve occupants one, Martin
WeaFkr, was Killed, and the others were
all ssferely injured.
AT New Orleans a family of four
were poisoned by using oxalic acid by
mistake for sugar in cooking. "A. W.
Milthac died; the others it was thought
would recover.
rids MOudy, daughter of DR.. A.
-Mdnay, living near Greencastle, Ind,
took three grains of morphine, through
.nsistale,- der aininesza Shsuwas~ssesuss@.
pected to recover.
"A 5-year1old son 81 fsaac Ruth. 81
New Albanys Ind. died ,froms eating y
'dog-buttQp which had been ,left. in The
front yard BY the police:
Warren Cooper, brother to the
Postmaster of GWinterset, Madison
! County, Iowa, was killed by lightning
while stacking hay. His companion,
Mr.. Hildebrand, was severely stunned,
two hefses were killed, and the stack
SET on nreiir.un rcUsl y,@y Z vEInu
AT Staunton, Va, Johnnie Harris,
aged 16, while employed in feeding
slaves to the equahzing saw in Yonngs
saw-mill, fell against it, and, in a flash,
was sawed through from his right hip.
to above the breast bone p He lived one
hour and 10 minutes. .g-z,l;1 = = .le,l
Near, Paris, Ky.,s j, William Bed
ford accidentally shot and instantly kill
| ed an S-year old eolored boy, while
out driving turkeys. Bedford, was car
rying a gun and leading his horse, and
the hammers Of the gun caught in the
bridle,n causing thee discharge of both
barrels o7eH isssasq s1o'ii,9 Jdi us :
Foreign Notes.
Iii is stated as fact that the num-
Der of impecunious Americans in Paris
is very large, and that the bankers have
been solicited to make advances on jew
els and personal effects. = 0- s9'itml
-Gilmore's band had hard luck as
soon as they struck the Continent, and
finally disbanded, after their advance
agent had decamped with $500 and left
them to enter Germany unauthorized.
Germany is delighted with the pi-
ano playing of Miss AnnaB Book, a young
American girl of German deseent.' who
has been .tanght by Liszt,. and has as
tonished critical audiences in Cologne
and Wiesbaden. A brilliant future is
predicted for her.
According to telegram to a Paris
paper from Vienna, landed property IN
| Cyprus increased in value ten-fOld on
the mere news of the occupation of the
island, whereas in Bulgaria the finest
properties do not find purchaser, at
the twentieth part of the price they
would have fetched before the war. 90.
The French Government has seiZ-
ed certain property of the ex--Empress
Eugene as security for the restitution
of considerable sums of money which
the Bonapartes are said to owe France.
A committee of investigation has re-
ported that Napoleon Ill, owes the ma
ton his allowance for September, 1870,
which he drew in advance; also that
the regular civil list was lhabitually ex-
ceeded by 30,000,000 francs, and final
ly, that he alienated large extent Of
crown lands. p .,-t
Count Schouyaloff took his little son
with him when he went to sign the Der.
lin treaty, in order that the boy. might
have an. opportunity of remembering the
interesting eventin future years. Among
other persons present were the Princess
Bismarck and Countess Bismarck , whe
| looked, down upon the ceremony from {
box in the hall, while Herr Won Werner
the painter, whose brush istO perPetuatt
the Congress, sat at the table with thu
Plenipotentiaries -,
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