Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-04-09
EbEECEE.ETIES.

This is indeed phanominal weather.
Strawberries are selling at Is cents
quart in Jacksonville, Fla.
The Banner claims that the Cleve~
land jai! is empty.
Cleveland boasts of fri t-class ska
ting IiuR.
II we could have breaking up of
this weather, business would open out
with boom.
90c. Goods at the z. T. China
House for 50 cents. Price, and see
for yourselves.
The Era reports a four-legged
chicken owned by John Cooter, Of
Greene county. i is alive, and uses
all iis legs in navigating.
The Monroe County Jail las five in
nuts three Of them women, says the
Democrat.
The Grand L0dges OF Tennessee,
Knights Of Honor meets in Nashville
next week.
According to the Bristol Courier, 4.
T. Wilson, postmaster al Union for u
years past, has been succeeded by J. j.
Ca1o2d.
Jonesboro had q wood famine last
week, loads not much larger than
wheelbarrow loads selling for L.
Mr. Porter Funkh0user and Miss
Emma Minis were married a. Lead
vale, Jefferson county, Thursday
N arch 81.
A meeting OF stockholders Of The
Tennessee Valley Fair Association Is
called 1t Rhea Springs Saturday, May
:. to elect officers and transact other
business.
The remains OF the late Jas. 2.
TraynOr, who died in Texas, were
brought t. Cleveland, by bis brother
Arthur, the first OF the week, and
buried there.
Prof. J. NJ. SafDrd has been reap
pointed state geOlOgist for Tennessee
by Governor Hawkins, and bis nOml'
nation was confirmed Wednesday by
the senat'.
Mr.. Chas. w. Cochran, Of New
Market, formerly an express nnessen-
ger between Bristol and Chattanooga,
has accepted situation in the Il. L
v & G. freight depot st Chattanooga.
Bristol Courier: Mr.. Frank 8teffDer,
son Of Mr.. John S3tetf0or of this place,
has been appointed night clerk in the
express office at Chattanooga.
Mrs. Mary H. Baker died ct the
residence OF her s0n.in-law near Mad
isonville, Monroe county, Tuesday,
5th inst, in the 81 year Of her age.
We are glad to learn that Hon. n.
Hacker, OF JODeabOrO, is able to re-
sume his seat on the bench as circuit
Judge. His health is not yet entirely
restored, however.
According to the Courier, Rev
Daniel R0gan, aged about 50 YEAR,
died 1t his home near KingspOrt
Tenn, Tuesday evening. He was The
father of Mr.. l.. Il. and Mr.. John w
Rogan, of Bristol. de had been &
good and useful citizen in his day.
Bristol Courier: A post-office ha
been established at Boyd & Chase
mill, near 5hipley's Ferry, in Sullivan
county, with Mr.. J. NJ. Boyd as pos.
master. This office will be open OF
the lst OF July. 1t will be calle'
SAMUEL in honor Of our late president
uncle Sam Ti!den, We presume.
Hon. Will 4. McTeer, of Bloun
county, made the presentation spec cl
III tbs pfeseL tation of gold eadet
cane t, Hon. H, b. Ramsey, speake
tiveg before the adjournment Thurs
day.
President Doak has appointed til
following gentlemen ga the committe
10 examine the seniors at the end c
the preeent term at Tusculum College
according t. the Record: Hon. A. F
Wilson, Hon. w. =. McGaughey, HoT
Jas. A. Galbraith, Rev. Jere Moore
and Dr. Matt S. DOak.
Greenevilie New Era: Charley Ga
braith, second son Of Mary F., wido'
Of ID. NJ. Galbraith, died at his moth
er's residence, near Home. in th
county, on tuesday evening, at
o'clock-l5 years and months old.
In the Tennessee senate Wedne
day, according to the American, t.
appropriation bill was considerabl
chewed UP. a large number of amen,
nenis, materially cut ing down Il
figure, were adopted. The usual a.
pC0priat.On Of SIC 900 for the agricu
turai bureau was reduced to $l2, 900