Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-04-22
PENCILETTES.
CITY council tonight.

City council tonight.
cambridge will have the jfrst-ganle of
base ball of the season to-day.
Vegetation of all kinds is humping ITSELF
and tIllers of the soil are hard at work
j. T. hnson, one of Bradley county S
most prominent citizens, died at his hone III
Cleveland, last Tuesday night, of paralysis -.
Dir. J. A. Woodsid es, of cambridge, VIII
have his attractive pleasure resort, tne LEI
low Springs, Sewer county, open ny INC
middle of June.
Mrs. Susone. an aged and respected lazy,
died Of her home i'll Cooke county ON tfie
18tb inst She leaves large family OF
orown-up children.
We are glad to learn that Capt. L. o..
Tate of MOrristown, has entirely recovered
from his long combining illness and has re-
s11med his runs as mail agent on the Bun
combe Road.
Jefferson county has now zinc, lead ana
slate works in operation. HE Waterman
and Reporter states that there are over a
hundred varieties of marble. and an endless
quantity of zinc ore in that county
cambridge Waterman and Reporter: The
slate query near cambridge will open WORK
in a short time They intend working about
100 hands. The slate is of very hne
Grade, and pronounced one of the finest In
the South.
We learn from the Waterman and Re
norter, that Mr.. Joe Fain, of cambridge,
who lost his leg by being run over by an
engine in the yard of the E. T., V. u.
r. r. at this place one night last fall, has
an artificial leg, and is able to be out again
9ec. Goods at the E. T. China
House for 65 cents. Price, and see
for yourselves.
Nancy Clevinger, a colored woman, was
convicted by the circuit court at cambridge,
last week of volunteer granddaughter fol
numbering her newborn babe. and sen
fenced to a term of five years IN the pen1
Tertiary. George Swan was CONVICTED OF
larceny, and sentenced for one year.
Alice Cooper, notorious Chattanooga
woman, has been bound over to court II
the sum of $1,000 for dragging and rob
bling $50 of I. J. Weir, respectable cit
zen of Charleston at her bagnio. --.. FIJI.
Mr. George Dayton, brother-in-law o
Policeman Lewis Ruckart, his wife an
mother-in-law, former residents of Knox
vile, but who have lived IN WashingtO
county. Va, for some years, have returne
to make Knoxville their home, and Nj
Dayton will engage in carpenter work.
The report of the health board of Ne
York last Monday showed that thel
were 121 smallpox patients at present
the hospitals in that city, an increase for ii
week of 81, and 103 sufferers from typhJ
fever, an increase of Al. 1-
According to an exchange, Rev. Jas. A
kius, ST., formerly of the Holston COME
ence, Methodist Episcopal Church, Soutl
but row of Fernandina, Florida, COME
ence was married at Cow, gton KY, on Il
9th inst. by Rev. DR.. Taylor, to Mrs. S.
Goldsby, of Selma, Ala.
The Kingston East Tennesseean propes
to offer a reward for the steamer JohnsO
which it supposes is lost between that poi
and Knoxville. The East Tennesseean ms
may rest easy. The Johnson is at OIL
wharf and Capt jackson will commen'
next week a series of excursions with her.
Morristown Gazette: Miss Birdie Spec
daughter of DIR. 7. J. Speck, and for so1
time past the accomplished Organist of t
Methodist Church, South in this place, i
companied her uncle, Mr.. L. Z. Spcck
Rockford, last week. where she has accepts
the control of a fine school Miss BirG
will be missed from our society circles S
is free from 1nannerism, intelligent, culture
sunny in disposition and a general favorit
Her permanent return viii be hailed Wi
delight by numerous friends and admire1
old and Young