Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-07-12
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taeW. sSacksonsBest sweet Ms w Tobacco. |
s + Lee for ,salelat John HudibnEe's. !
According to the Sentinel nearly ev-
cry well in Newport has gone dry.
Newport''s last whisky saloon has
been closed and the good citizens are
llthahkfuI therefor o. aoi5a7's4 5000
LA party of eoiered iabofers, 20 or rs
s In number, were taken down lon yes
zterday's train To- work on the .Ciuein-
nat Southern Railroad, vrfseT
:. Several extra coaches were take1. to
Gthe iower.end by yesterdays train to
be held in readiness for hauling out
ethe fleeing refugees from Memphis.
50 The citizans of GreenevilIe, "a w 6
learn from the. NeW Era. are petition.
Ing the County Court 10 appoint over
seers and workthe streets of thetown
Newport Reporter: MFR. WIN
Stuart, Of the Fad district of this
lCocke) county aged 70 years. drop
ped dead from his chair on last Thurs
day. %nA ia h@&z2 e,.f 1ed ,-as--7
"A eciored iaborer, while at work
digging out afoundation in Nashville
the ether day, struck it rich by find
ing 500 bill wedged in between two
stones.
From all directions comes The intel
tlgenee thatdthe corn crop, which has
geld out so we'll SO far, begins to wilt
up and suffer badly under the effects of
the prolonged drouth.
Ice cream bel g of a high tempera.
sore, impairs the teeth and predis
poses them to decay. Young man
entlhis out aud show it to your gtr! if
you want to save money.-Ec. 49, .....
"Independent in all things resloi.-
s't'fe fer Dothing lis the motto Of Bro
Tirton's Cleveland Herald Tier, is
ole thing about it, he displays more
frankness. thsnis usual with mankind,
Bristol Courier Two hundred and
thirty odd tickets were sold at this
point for the 4th Of July excursion to
Knoxville. Parties who went down
wore generally we'll pleased with their
trip. aa --- fs#. T-s.s ...
Cleveland Herald !, Mr.. Simeon
BrOwder, OF Con asauga, is ahead on the
wheat question. Fl raj ad on acres
2l53 bushels-inakiug All average of
thirty and five enth bushels to the
acre. .t. ....
The Knox County Medical Society
have fitted up aud occupied q very
neat aud couh rtabe room in the
second story Of the new Mcmillan
block, over the beautiful drug store of
Lyons and McCampbell. ..s sz,-s
The County Court of Bradley county,
which met at Cleveland last Monday,
elected Prof j. d Gwin, County Su-
periutendent of Public Instruction,
to FIJI the vacancy caused by the reF-
Equation of Prof. S. w. Tlndell.
The Athens Post notes the death OF
the 9th inst, of Andrew L. Hender-
son, one of the oldest and most honor
able citizens of Mention county, aged
IS years. He had been member OF
the Presby terrain Church for so years.
Hs was born in Jefferson county.
Athens Post: II. II. Matlock, of the
lower. EastanaiIee Valley, s miles be-
low Athens, has threshed his wheat
crop, and reports l $40 bushels from
20 acres-an average of % bushels per
acre. Good quality. This, so far, is
the best.crop we have heard of in the
county. .-.-.-. L.. ....e .--
Cleveland Banner. 1t is now
thought that the copper mines. al
Duektown, will be sold sometime
dufing the coming fall, and that 8
New York company will purchase
them and put them into active opera.
ton again. We hope these surmiset
may come true.
The Newport Reporter is authority
for the statement that Col, G. w
Kirk, of Washington. D. c., has pur'
chased the mineral lands on VOL
Greek. belonging to ThOs. Huff & Co.
for toe sum of $4,000, paying half casf
In hand. The land was purchased a.
one time for 5000.
Cleveland Herald: Capt w e
McKamy was roLbed Tuesday nigh
of about So so as he thinks. He hat
left mis- door open on account of tn,
warm weather. A lot of papers o
value in his pocket. book were no
molested. The thief was clever enough
20 leave his pants on the outside of hi
room. d. 1880 l'-
Wakeshaw Water, at
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