The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1882-04-01
OVER THE COUNTY.

OF corn this week.
The Argus has an egg-ricultura
editor. You ought to hear him crow
Quarterly court meets next Mon.
day in Trenton. There will oe bic
crowd out if the weather is good.
The local of the Trenton Mirror ad.
vertises for rnother.in law, and says
ne would make the old lady's life so
happy that she would live one huns
dred years" Well
Judge Carthel last Tuesday fined a
Humboldt saloon keeper and had him
locked up for selling liquor on Sun.
day. If others are guilty of similar
ofense, they will do well to be careful.
While stock in the lowlands have
been suffering and dying by the per-,
solutions of the abominable buffalo
gnat, we have heard no complaint
about here. We have much to be
thankful for.
Judge Carthel took occasion last
tuesday, in rendering decision in a
pistol case, to warn commercial men
that it is positively against the Law to
carry pistols in this state, and that he
will hereafter fine and imprison every
one found guilty in his court.
The following cases were disposed
of at the recent session of the Hum.
boldt Law Court:
Vauter VS. Shepherd, judgment for
defendant.
Mayor ct al VS. w. M. Mccall,
judgment for defendant.
Mayor ct al VS. Mile Hawkins,
judgment for plaintiff, S25.
Spivey VS. Spivey, judgment for de,
PENDANT.
Jackson VS. Bernham Bros, judg>
ment for defendant.
Shepherd VS. Burlington, continued.
Shepherd vs. Burlington, continued.
Burlington VS. r. r., dismissed.
State VS. Ramser, judgment for de-
PENDANT.
State VS. Bryant, judgment for de.
PENDANT.
State VS. Cole, judgment for defend
ant.
State VS. Christian, judgment for
state.
State VS. Adams, judgment for de-
PENDANT.
State VS. Ford, bond forfeited.
State VS. Porter. acquitted.
State VS. Porter, acquitted.
State VS. Howard u Stevens, bond
forfeited.
State vs. Fields, bond forfeited.
State vs. Witherspoon, continued.
State vs. Lovelace, submitted.
State vs. Porter, dismissed,
State VS. Williams, sentenced to
penitentiary for one year.
From the Humboldt Argus.
Willis King, COL, while playing
with his infant child on Monday last,
accidentally let it fall, killing il al
most instantly.
From the Trenton Mirror
Our young friends Tom Patton and
Sol. Lands left here last Wednesday
for Colorado.
Mr.. John H. Glass was seriously |
i'll this week. The Mirror trusts he |
will soon he WELL
A petition praying for relief for the
sufferers of Lake County was circula.
ted among the citizens of Trenton last
Saturday by one DR. Fuller, of Tip.
tonville. He presented credentials
from convention of Lake county cit.
liens. Many Trentonians subscribed
cash. The amount secured in our
city was $3.50. On Sunday he i'm
bibed too much red liquor and com.
mitted an offense which led to his ar
rest and incarceration in the Jail On
Monday he was released and left for
Humboldt, to take in cash from the
in that bucolic region. He
claims to have made 800 for his
cause in Union City, and to have tn.
ken in in various other towns, which
had enabled him to buy new suit of
cheap clothes and dye his shaggy red
whiskers black and glossy as is the
ravens wing. The Doctor may be
all right, but appearances are against
him.