Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-02-01
PEECILETTES.

Chew Jackson's Best sweet navy Tobacco
First of February.
1t grows somewhat winterish again.
Only one more winter month. How
the time does git.
The town of Sweetwater supports
three good schools.
Jeff Davis was married few days
since at Whitesburg, Tenn.
1t was rather disagreeable getting
round on the streets yesterday.
An engagement always precedes
q marriage-and often follows it.
The Sullivan cou nty Jail at Blount-
Vile is now empty, according to the
Landmark.
One Pattern Grossly Velvet Carpet
for a room 1876 by Is, worth 1915 per
yard for 81. so to close out, at s. B.
Boyd's.
VIM. II. Howard, ST., an old citizen
of Athens, died last Friday night in
the 57th year of his age, after an ILL
ness of a few days.
Rev. DR.. 7. C. Teasdale, of this city,
is holding a revival meeting in Talla-
hassee, Fla, and will go from there to
Jacksonville.
The Times estimates that over sew
enty thousand bushels of corn have
been brought to Chattanooga during
the past month.
Gen. r. n. Hood, of Maryville, res
turned Thursday night from a brief
trip to New Orleans and other South
ern cities.
Nashville Banner: A man named
Mckinney, a resident of Ricevilie'
Tenn, was robbed of $500 in Louis
Vile, two or three days ago.
A little son, and only child of
Robert and Emma lookout, aged Is
months, was drowned in the creek
near WesIeyana, in McMinn county,
last Monday says the Athens Post.
That chrome for the person who is
entirely free from cold still remains on
our hands for want of a claimant. A
number have laid claim to it, in a
manner, and in n round about way,
but it seems that no one has had the
face to comply with the instructions
and apply directly for it.
The report of Recorder 7. |. Gaut,
of Cleveland, shows that up to Janu-
airy 25th, 1879, the entire. Indebtedness
of the corporation of that town was
only 81, 556. SO, while there is due the
corporation on taxes and fines ST.
722.I6. A very good showing still
some people want the corporation
abolished.
Monroe Democrat: Monroe Star
rats dwelling house, near Four Mile
Branch, in Monroe county, was con
sumed by fire on the night OF the lStl
inst. The fire was discovered about
O'Clock at night, and his dwelling ant
kitchen, with most of their household
goods, were consumed. The fire
supposed to have caught from dfec
tive fue in the kitchen.
An exchange says newspaper edit
ing is a very funny amusement. L
YOU give a man q four hundred dOlla
puff he never sees it, but let one lin
against him appear, and he sees 1t al
most before the paper is off the press
and while he would not have time {
stop on the street and say thanl
you," he has time to race ali over tow
to denounce the editor who seeks t
print the news.
Will Newton, colored, was driving
a dray load of lumber on Clinch stree
Yesterday evening, and when nearini
the bridge over Second Creek, hi
horse took fright and ran down tn
embanknaent. The drsy was capsize
splitting the load Of lumber on top {
the driver, burying him completed
under, and bruising him up consider
ably. The horse was tangled mp an
thrown, and the harness had 10 be CT
to release him. Newton was take
home and his wounds dressed.
Mr.. l. Noa, OF tile firm of D. I
LOvemaL 81 Co., prOprieiors of tn
New Orleans Store, is now ia Chatti
nooga spending a few day.. We I'll
derstand that one object of his trip
to consult with the other members
the firm "a to the ACCESSIBILITY
continuing or disseminating their bus
ness house at this point. It IL hops
they will determine to remain with
for they are one of the most ente
prising and thorough going bushes
firms we have, and have done thri'
ing business since they opened OF
here.