Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-08-11
PESGILETTES.


School books are in market.
The moon is full and shines all night
The 50 train from Chattanooga was an
hour late at this place yesterday evening,
Nick Eitier, a former well known Knox
william. is now living in Flayonia Tex.
According to the Monistown Gazette,
Henry Coins, a colored man, of Granger
County. was severely injured by a vicious
SOW last week in the suburbs of Rutied9e
Wn. Robinson was thrown from horse
near Morristown last Saturday and severely
if uot fatally hurt, says the Gazette.
Col. j. r. Anderson has been elected
president of the bank of Bristol, to ill the
vacancy caused by the death of Col Z. l..
York
Norristown Gazette: Willis Loop, while
engaged il the sash and blind factory OF
Loop & Sullenbarger, at this place, last
Monday morning, met with sad and pam
fnl accident He was cutting out some short
pieces of timber with a buzz saw when his
hand was caught by the saw and feafully
mangled, cutting of two and multi ting one
other finger of the left hand. The little
FINGER il is thought will be saved. The
thumb was not injured
A large shed addition to the rear of the
livery stable of Mr. W. d. West, on Prince
street, covered with heavy tin, fell with q
crash about o'clock yesterday afternoon,
the insufficient timbers having given away.
There were two or three head of horses
and q number of wagons and vehicles under
the shed at the time, but fortunately alI
escaped without injury.
We understand that Miss Dora Compton,
daughter of Mr.. James a. Compton, has
been lying quite dangerously i'll for scme
days from pneumonia.
Mr.. J F. Haupt the weil-known painter,
is treating his shop on Cumberland street
TO a new coat of paint, which improves the
appearance of the building wonderfully.
Messrs. J. II. Havely 6 Son. with thei
force of painters, are engaged in painting
the front of Schubert's new European
Hotel on Cumberland street. tt alread!
presents a fine appearance.
# is only three weeks till the State an,
county taxes for 1880 will be put out b.
Trustee Swan into the hands of officers 70
collection.
The fall term at the University of Ten
nessee opens Thursday September l. TIL
city public schools will meet for organize
ton Friday, September 2, and the W0rl
viii begin the following Monday.
BY an error of the compositor, We wer
made to say yesterday morning, the Con
dons - base ball club will play q match gam
with the Naryville" boys next Saturday
The game will be with picked nine O
Knoxville boys and not Maryville boys
The "Condons were out in full force
practicing, yesterday evening. They vii
practice again Thursday evening
Mr. A i Tavel, of the firm of Tavel /
Howell, Nashville, has purchased of Mr.
Adolph 5. Ochs half interest III the Chat
tanooga Times i'll all its business, but the
management will continue the same.
The Western Union Telegraph Company
repair train is at this station. The hand
connected with ii have been engaged erect
ing new poEes all along the line of the E
r., Y. Il G. Railroad.
Yennor says: We may expect grea
change in the weather about the time tn
new comet is in perihelion This will occu
on the Goth of the present month. During
the week from the 18th to Goth, instead o
being burnt up as many expect, we shall b.
nearly frozen by frosts and strong, cold
northerly winds.
Roberts hotel, at the northern terminu
of the street car track was the scene of
lively fight yesterday evening between
woman and man. il which the man wa
knocked down by the woman. The gent
dame will have hearing to-day.
Nothing has been heard as yet from tn
two conyicts who escaped last week fror
the Coal Creek branch Of the penitentiary
The attention of the sanitary forces
directed to the carcass of a dead cat whic
has been lying for day or two on Churc
street. just in front of the side entrance t
the Masonic Temple. 1t was becomin
quite offensive yesterday.
A large number of laborers were brougf
to the city yesterday, some on the easter
and some on the western bound train. an
all were taken out on the K 81 O. train 1
the new railroad works.