The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1880-09-16
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
SMALL CHANGE.

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SMALL CHANGE.
Mr. Holt, the popular proprietor O
the Mckenzie Hotel, was in town las
Sunday.
Rev. DR.. Lee, Episcopal, will hole
service at Odd Fellows Hall mex
Sunday.
Mrs Myra Donnell and Miss Lou.
Robinson, of Texas, are visiting rela'
tives in this city.
The colcred people baptized twelve
members at Lewter's pond last Sun,
day. A large crowd attended.
F.. Hawley, mail agent on the
L. & n. road, has been arrested for
embezzling letters from the mails.
Collins's late excursion is spoken Of
as the most delightful one he has got
ten up. Everybody was pleased.
We begin to be crowded for space,
on account of the rush of advertise
ments, but we will try to make more
room soon.
Miss Ode Hamel has moved her
stock Of fancy groceries and cOnfec-
Gonaries to the room under the Elk.
CHANGE Office.
The csmp-meeting at Wrights
Chapel, we learn, is progressing salts
factorily, and considerable interest is
being manifested.
Our street committee are doing
some good work now on different
streets, for which we thank them in
the name of all our people.
We have not time nor space TO no.
tica in detail the new advertisements
In our paper this woek. Oar friends
willGnd notices in our sezS.
It Is said that trains viii run frsu
Nashville 30 Memphis m eight hours
or Ieru time after the Northwestern
road receives its fall outfit of rails.
Or Mathis, Of the Brownsville
States, has bought the Bee and oonssl-
idated the two papers. We have 40
doubt he will make q success of the
enterprise.
Our Gag has been replaced at the
mast head Of the Hancock and Eng
lish pole, and If any scoundrel at
tempts again to cat it down, ''shoot
him on the spet.'
The electors for this congressional
district, G. B. Hicks, W. j. Lyle and
T. E. Richardson, will speak in Milan
on the 9Th Of October and in Brad
ford on the fth.
The candidates for Governor will
speak in jackson tomorrow and in
Huntingdon next Tuesday. Several
of our citiEens speak Of going to Jack
son to hear them.
The Southern Planter and Farmer,
Richmond, Va, lie al excellent sgr-
cultural msgaEine, and very cheap,
being only 81 per year. Address
Rolfs s. Saunders.
We are in receipt Of q compliment.
tary invitation to the Louisville Fall
Trotting Meeting, which begins Oct.
5 and continues four days. The purs-
es offered arc very liberal.
Mr. Walter o. Brandon, who was
at one time connected with the EX.
CHANGE, has bought an interest in
the Nashville Sunday Times. We
wish him abundant success.
Our neighbour Capt. Bob Gates, Of
the Tribune and Sun, called on us a
few days since and enlivened our sane
tum for half an hour. He is one Of
the Gvest editors in the state.
Maj. Hsllstrom has returned from
St. Louis, where he bought an elegant
stock of ladies goods, which he says he
can sell cheaper than any other house
in Milan. Call and see them.
The wife of Mr. John Spears, four
miles south of here, gave birth 10 twin
boys on the 18th inst, and they have
been named Hancock and English.
OF course they are fine babies.
A delightfully."- pleasant breeze has
been blowing from the direction of
Maine ever since last Monday, and
every one here seems to have new life
-except a few blue republicans.