The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1881-11-02
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70 The crop of peanuts in the Stat
is said to be inferior. The nut
lie small and huffy.
IN Ladies, if you want. good pal
a of shoes go to Earnest & Brisco,
r, They keep the best.
d A reward of$5, 900 has bean offer
5. ed for the capture of the missing
g Secretary of the Brooklyn Boar,
! of Education.
Earnest & Briscoe have ilst re
turned from New York. Go anC
4 see them for good goods
, The Association of Atlanta Preach
: ers have signed a respectful protest
, against the issuing Of Sunday pa
pers.
Father A. j. Ryan, the celebrated
9 poet-priest, has bid farewell to his
church-St. Mary's Cathedral, Mo-
bile, Ala.-with a view of going to
Europe probably to remain.
An attempt was made to fire the
principal business part of the town
| of Paris, Tenn, one night last week.
1t was discovered before it got I'M
der full Roadway and extinguished.
NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS!
at Earnest & BriscOe's.
The grand Jury at Washington
has found a true bill against Capt.
Howgate, charging him with hay
ing embezzled over 100000 from
the Government Now let him be
sent for life to the North pole or
where the woodbine twineth. I
Nashville Banner, Il: Thomas's /
new cotton gin at Murfreesboro wa
destroyed by fire yesterday after
noon about 6 o'clock. There was at
the time stored in the gin 800 bales
of cotton, nearly all Of which was
burned The loss is estimated at
at about $4,000, with no insurance.
At Knoxville, Mr.. A. Moore was
instantly killed by the discharge of
his gun, while holding the barrel
over a fire to melt the bullet out.
The ball was tightly wedged in the
barrel, and he took this method to
get it out, having previously I'M
breeched it and picked the powder
all out, as he thought, but enough
remained to hurl the molten mass
into his abdomen.
The largest and best assorted
stock of CLOTHING in Upper
East Tennessee at Earnest & Bris-
GOES.
A New York broker advertises
for 81 900, 900 worth of Confederate
bonds, and expresses a willingness to
pay for them at the rate of one
quarter or one per can't He says
he is buying them in accordance
with orders from correspondents
abroad. Several other New York
brokers are buying at the same
figures.
Dress goods and trimmings in
great variety, at bottom prices, at
Earnest & Briscoe's.
Louise Montague, who has been '
figuring in the street procession of {
4 circus as the most beautiful wo- {
man in America, having been /
awarded, it is asserted, a prize of
10000, was injured lately in an ac- =
,ident on the Louisville and Nash
lille railroad, and is now suing for 4
$1,000 She alleges that her neck Il
$ permanently disfgured. Miss n
Montague was formerly a singer in S
he Bowery variety shows. E
Mrs. Mary Bradford; sister of s s
Ion. Jefferson Davis, President c
f the Southern Confederacy, who Y
led at the residence of her daugh- n
er, Mrs. E, i. Miles, of New Hope, o
jonn., on the 22nd inst, of general s
ebility, aged 81 years, was inter 81
ed on the 10Th in the cemetery of a,
Abbey, where no liv- A
lg woman is allowed to enter ex-
ept the ruler of the nation. This
} the the third secular person in
erred there.
The Nashville board of health are
lalling active efforts to secure a
apply of pure water. At a meet
10 last week it was resolved to
dept plan proposed some time
90 by a citizens committee. The
lain features of this plan are l.
he source Of supply to be one mile
bove the mouth Of Stones river.
The reservoir to be at Todd's
mob. 3. Six miles Of thirty-six
lch main pipe from the water works
, Fayette street. T. Engines ca
able of supplying 100000 people N
it'll water, by running them three
avs in the week The cost of these =.
nprovements is estimated at from w
100000 to 100000, to be met by q
80 bonds with interest at five per Fl
mt. to be sold at par. M
The horse disease known popu Pl
rly as pinkeye is killing and dis Fl
bling horses and cattle in PhiIa- III
elphia. A contemporary of that ~ ~
ty says this peculiar distemper Fl
st manifests Itself by a dryness in l.
le nOstrils. This develops in a few T.
ays into Il discharge, which CON b
nues for about two months. Vel :
W matter also runs from the eyes, Il
I'd under the lids a pinlIish color
rms, from which the disease de-
YES its name. The animal closes q
s eyes as if sleeping, this symptom
sting two or three days. A swell
az appears in the legs, and the af-
cted beast will scarcely eat any
ing. He never lies down while j.
elk, and if he does it is a sure indi- =
ton that he is getting well. The
eatment is generally that adopted VI VI