Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1880-01-23
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There was quit a variety Of weather
yesterday.
SheIaOn's First and Second
Readers at Ramage d Co.'s.
Not pound OF native ice has been
saved in Knoxville yet this winter.
II lie seldom that such can be said this
late In the season.
"Who will be our next Chief OF
Police ?" is question which Is icing
agitated in local circles to copsidera~
bic extent just now.
Only one day leti for the impor n.
mites of the candidates for policeman,
etc, The Aldermen, newly elec ted,
will be very much relieved when it's
all over
You eau find great variety Of
Breech-losding Shotguns at w. w.
Woodruff q Co.'S, with all the nee.
esaary implements, Wsds, Shells,
Chilled Shot, etc.
They say there is no advance on
Oliver Chilled Flows. The farmers
ought to ley IN their supply before
the advance, which is sure to come.
Woodruff g. Co, keep large stock.
The Aldermanie caucus of Wednes.
day night was the subject OF no little
com ment on the streets yesterday, pro
and con, and some dissatisfaction was
expressed with the slate supposed to
have been fixed up.
Nashville american: Henry Man
gram, engineer, and Thomas B. House
conductor, ran the passenger train, on
the Chattanooga read, due here at 5 p,
M yesterday, from Christiana to Muir
freesboro, a distance Of 10 miles, in IL
minutes.
Owing to the continued illness of
Judge Baxter, there was no session of
the United States Circuit Court again
yesterday. The Judge was some bet
ter at last accounts, but whether he
will be able 10 preside in court to-day
could not be sscertsined.
North Carolina boasts of two very
old men. One OF them is al Indian
by the name of Che,Squiah. Yah, who
lives in Graham county and who
claims l41 years, and the other, Cross
Woods, is a mulatto, who lives in
Lincoln county and puts down 1877
years as his age,
Jonesboro' Journal: 1T ia appar.
ent TO every one visiting Knoxville
that she has too much moDey invested
in palstisl residences. The surplus
capital seems sll to go in that direcdou
instead OF 10 build fsctories and mills
This is mistake as Knoxville will
some day find ont"
The Madison county IN. CO. Net0s
has consolidated with the n rport
Reporter. The Reporter, even before,
had very extensive circulation. It's
immense circulation and good terri
tory over which ii eirculstes will JUS
tify our business men to advertise 10
its columns. .--.. jan22 DIT
Brownsville (Tenn,) States, 18Th /:
About one million dollars worth Of
real estate in GAINESVILLE is now in liti-
cation or threatened with suits. The
descendants Of Judge Search, who
died in Nashville in 1878, claim that
tho greater portion of ClarksvilIe be,
long ed TO him, and that it passed into
other nan1s Illegally. They, there
fore, propose TO settle their claims In
the courts" .......- d. ..
A very familiar voiee-that OF Crazy
Dsve-Wss made to resound on the
Square about noen yesterday, az be
was b eine dumped nom hand dray
iuto the 'boose, having been taken up
dead drunk on the streets. Knoxville
has been rid Of Davy for several
months past. He has been prospecting
on the county rock. pile. AS the hog
Teturneth to lite wallow, as soon as he
gets 10 town he Is at his old occupa-
ton. ..-
Abingdon Yvgi1aiaa. Elizabeth
Brown, white girl about II years
cd, was indicted and tried at the last
term of the County Court Of Russell
county, and sentenced to three years
in the renitentiary, for stealing Mr.
John Browns horse, about three
weeks ago. Mr.. Jag. L. williams,
sheriff, arrived at our depot, Tuesday
evening last, with the prisoner, and
took the eastern bound train for Rich
mond, where she will be confined TO
her new home.
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