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Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11
The Cashier Ahead.

"A new bank which had been es.
tablished in a town in Indiana had
engaged the services of watchman
who came recommended, but did not
seem over experienced. The presi-
dent therefore sent for him to post
him bit, and began:
james, this is your first job OF
this kind, isn't it,"
Eyes, sir"
"iour first duty must be to exer-
else vigilance"
"Ies, sir"
BE careful how strangers approach
you
81 will, sir."
"No strangers must be permitted to
enter the bank at night under any
pretensc whatever"
"No, sir"
"And our cashier-he is a good
man, honest, reliable, and thoroughly
trustworthy, but it will be your duty
to keep an eye on him."
But it will be hard to watch two
men and the bank at the same time"
"Two men-how %
"Why, sir, it was only yesterday
that the cashier called me in for talk,
and he said you were the squarest
man in Indiana, but that ii would be
just as well to keep both eyes on you
and let the directors know if YOU
hung around after hours. Wall
Street News.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

Much of the so-called consultation
which takes place in this world is
very similar to that of the old Dutch
man who consulted with his wife as to
whether or not he had better attend a
meeting to which he had been invited.
The result Of the conference he ex-
planned to the meeting, as follows !:
"Ven ! got your invidashun, / vent
to mine frau, Katrina, und say,
We'll, Katrina, vot you dinks?,'
Und she say, Well, Hans, vot you
dinds? Und | say, Well, l dinks,
just as you dinks.' Und she say,
We'll dinks so, too Und so come"
.Ex.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

masked ball, represented Venetian
princess, in dress that cost $4,000,
and was decorated with scenes of
Venice, gondolas, etc. That is, it
represents 10000 gone.dollars; a
rather neat idea, too.-Pittsburgh
Telegraph.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

A lecturer discoursing on the sub
ject of health inquired; "What use
can man make of his time while
waiting for a doctor?" Before he
could begin his answer to his own in
quiry, someone in the audience cried
out: "He can make his will. -
Waits.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

A Polish novelist has written 500
stories. No one ever thought so many
stories could be put on one pole
New Orleans Picayune.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

Cast iron-ilat irons used for mis-
siles. The only kind of weeds that
are easily exterminated-a widows.
Burlington Free Press.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

He: Good bye, Miss Smith, Pm
sorry | have to leave so soon." She /:
"l'm very sorry, too; but still, part
in is such sweet sorrow. Harvard
Lampoon.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

"a great change has come over
me" sighed the small boy as he lugged
a bag full Of pennies home from the
bank.-New York Advertiser.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

The man who signs another mans
name to check may be said to be
forging ahead in the world.-Atlanta
Constitution.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

The bone of contention is the hard
est to shatter.-New York News.
And yet the jawbone is frequently
shattered. .--Norristown Herald.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

The sailor is very much like his
ship. When either go ashore they
are very liable to be broken up
Philadelphia Chronicle.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

Influence of the press: The in
huence of free press is mighty, par
ticularly in Cincinnati. There the
impatient lover no longer expresses
his feelings in the howery verbiage of
the poet, but makes his point with the
precision and directness of rifle
shot: "Adored Maria let's consoli-
date. ."-Ex.
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Apropos of the Vanderbilt ball /:
First Dude.-"So Brown is going as
Bacchus ?" Second Dude.-"Yaas,
and he's the boy to carry out the
character" First Dude.-"But when
it gets to be o'clock in the morning
who's going to carry out Brown ?'-
The Hour.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

Military men always find difficulty
in keeping crack company together.
New Orleans Picayune.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

BY the way has it occurred to any
one that Adam was Number One
News Letter.
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"Now is the time to subscribe, "
said the cross roads editor as he led
his wealthy bride to the marriage
register and showed pen into her
trembling hand.-New York News.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

We often hear the expression that
"the fire has gone out" And it is
said that in some of our large places
you can actually see the fire escape.
Independent.
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The wake of vessel is never cele-
brated.-New York Advertiser.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

"Purification by hemp" is what
they call it in Montana
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11
WIT AND HUMOR.

Two good signs-S e.-Waterloo
Observer.
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A New York paper says: death
has been busy in high places this
year." This is an elegant way Of re-
ferring to the many executions which
have recently taken placc.-Boston
Transcript.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

"Yes, indeed" remarked society
belle to her good pastor, 81 say my
prayers night and morning during
Lent; one might as well be out of the
world as out of fashion. ."-Philadel-
phia News.
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Two friends meet Sunday morning
as one comes out of drug store.
Hello, Charlie out for your morn
ing dram ?" "Well, no; not exactly.
But | have no scruples about telling
you that | am out for my morning
ounce. Lowell Citizen.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

Landlord.-"We're so crowded, I'm
sorry to say, that you two gentlemen
will have to sleep in the same bed
with another guest" Travellers
"Oh, no, we can't do that we're
Grangers, and don't want any middle
man."-Louisville Courier-Journal.
Mrs. W. X. Vanderbilt, at her
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Euchrcd. Jack (admiringly)
"You are trump, Miss Marian. y
Miss M. "Why do you call me such
name as that ?" Jack triumphant.
ly) Because of you taking tricks. u
Harvard Lampoon.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

Fogg had a tooth which troubled
him exceedingly, but he wouldn't
have it out, not because he was afraid
to, as some of his detractors affirmed,
but because he wished to retain it as a
keeps ache.-Boston Transcript.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

"Yes," said she, with tears in her
eyes ''in his qualities of head and
heart dear George is always the same y
Then, after n moments lapse into
dreamland, she added: "He is so
soft-hearted, dear fellow" San Fran
cisco News Letter.
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Mr.. Talmage says: I'm not so
anxious to know where | came from
as where Pm going" That is worth
considering. But isn't Mr.. Talmage
one Of the directors of the road p
Lewiston journal.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

Awkward style of compliment
Jones; "Just seen your children,
Mrs. Quiverful. What little dar-
lings they are. Quite a nest of gold
en- eggs" Mrs. O., is wondering
whether Jones means to insinuate that
she is goose.-Punch.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1883-04-11

An author who was eulogizing his
own works as containing much "food
for thought" was rather taken back
by the remark Of n friend: "They
may contain food for thought, but it
is wretchedly cooked. d."-Stillwater
Sun.
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!. bank.-Ncw York Advertiser.
He: Good bye, Miss Smith, Pm
sorry / have to leave so SOON" She /:
"Pm very sorry, too; but still, part
in is such sweet sorrow. Harvard
Lampoon.
We often hear the expression that
"the fire has gone out And it is
said that in some of our large places
you can actually see the fire escape.
Marathon Independent.
"Now is the time to subscribe"
said the cross roads editor as he led
his wealthy bride to the marriage
register and showed a pen into her
trembling hand.-New York News.
a New York paper says: death
has been busy in high places this
year" This is an elegant way of re-
ferring to the many executions which
have recently taken placc.-Boston
Transcript.
"Ies, indeed" remarked a society
belle to her good pastor, 81 say my
prayers night and morning during
Lent; one might as well be out of the
world as out Of fashion. "-Philadel-
phia News.
Mr.. Talmage says: "I'm not so
anxious to know where | came from
as where Pm going" That is worth
considering. But isn't Mr.. Talmage
one of the directors of the road ?-I
Lewiston Journal.
Euchrcd. Jack (admiringly)
"You are trump, Miss Marian"
Miss M. "Why do you call me such |
name as that?" Jack (triumphant-
ly) Because of you taking tricks"
Harvard Lampoon.
Fogg had a tooth which troubled
him exceedingly, but he wouldn't
have it out, not because he was afraid
to, as some of his detractors affirmed,
but because he wished to retain it as
keeps ache.-Boston Transcript.
An author who was eulogizing his
own works as containing much "food
for thought" was rather taken back
by the remark of friend "They
may contain food for thought, but it
is wretchedly cooked. ."-Stillwater
Sun.
"Yes," said she, with tears in her
eyes 'in his qualities of head and
heart dear George is always the same
Then, after moments lapse into
dreamland, she added. "He is so
soft-hearted, dear fellow" San Fran
cisco Newsletter.
Awkward style Of compliment
Jones: "Just seen your children,
Mrs. Quiverful. What little dar-
lings they are. Quite a nest of gold
en- eggs" Mrs. O., is wondering
whether Jones means to insinuate that
she is a goose.-Punch.
Two friends meet Sunday morning
as one comes out of drug store.
Hello, Charlie out for your morn
ing dram ?" "Well, no; not exactly.
But | have no scruples about telling
you that / am out for my morning
ounce. Lowell Citizen.
Landlord.-"We're so crowded. I'm
sorry to say, that you two gentlemen
will have to sleep in the same bed
with another guest" Travellers
"Ob, no, we can't do that; we're
Grangers, and don't want any middle
man."-Louisville Courier-Journal
Mrs. w. X. Vanderbilt, at her ,
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The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-05-26

Mr.. H. N. jenkins, solicitor of
patents, Washington, d. G., officially
reports to the Milan Exchange the
following complete list of patents
granted to Tennessee inventors for
week ending May. Is, 1888:
Cephas Shelburne, johnson City,
gas engine; William White, McMinn
vile, brake~shoe; G. M. Brown, Tai
bot, attachment for back-straps; w.
G. Crozier, Knoxville, fruit drier;
Arnold Delffs, Bedford, earthen fence;
John Dempster, Knoxville, milestone
driver; Robert McKenna, Whites
Station, packing for pistons; w. G.
Hale, Austin's Springs, milestone bal
ance.
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KENYON TOPICS.

M. Editor:
Winter fingers supinely in the lap
of spring. Or, to say the least of it,
a rather cool wave has struck this
town. Lawns and linen busters had
been selling rapidly, but overcoats
have suddenly been called into requi'
sition.
Rev Robinson, of the G. P.
church, preached last night to good
house, and, as usual, his sermon was a
good one.
Wilson q Flowers, our leading dry
goods house, had boom in gents
hats, on Saturday, as they sold about
one hundred and have the best assert
ment in town. Banks McKelvy does
the honors Of salesman, and is popu-
lar and efficient HE'S also something
Of ladies' man and is always ready
for a bugguy ride. Banks, unlike
Horace Greedy, thinks going east bet
ter than going west. Success to you,
Banks"
From the signs Of the times, several
marriages may occur at any time, as
several Of our beaux seem to have
terrible cases Of matrimonial fever
We noticed one of our friends at
church Sunday night looking ratherde-
jected, and we suppose it was because
another fellow was with his girl. One
young gent sent card but was too
late, and he got left. he said some.
thing abont "Hellen Blazes" when
he read her answer, but as to whether
that was the girls name we are not
Informed.
Kenton College commencement ex'
ercises are in progress, and the pupils
are acquitting themselves creditably
A concert Wednesday night closes the
programme,
Several new residences and a steam
Touring mill are being built here.
Wheat promises well and farmers
are hopeful for a good crop.
i Our county seat will soon be re
moved, by voIe of the people, from
Troy to Union City, and this ough
to have been done long ago.
A vu,CI
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-05-26
c0rNTY FINANoEs.

II
Editor Enhange: h
Ina fofmsr article, allpsious were
made to the releasemont Of taxes by
our county court. Since that time 1
have obtained the official amount Of
three Of the leading districts Of the
county for the year 1882, which will
be augmented, | am informed, by
other releasements.
Commencing with the thirteenth
district we have $685. next is
Humboldt district, No. 8. s566.75;
next is Trenton district, No. Z, 1852.
10; making a total for the three dis
tricts of s15O72S. Recollect the
county is composed Of "a districts,
and if the releasements in the dis
tricts not named foot up in the same
proportion, the loss to the county is
several thousand dollars. Who is
responsible for all this loss to the
County? The people are slow tc
believe in the districts named, tha
there are so many people not able Il
pay their taxes. If the several sum
named represent property, it ought t.
be, and could be collected. If it rep
resents the polls of the districts, there
is little, if any, realized by thu
county from poll tax. 1t is a grievou
fault to be borne, and speaks BADLY
for those who have the management
Of county affairs and reflects no credi
upon Gibson county. Ours is abou
the only state in the Union that hold
on TO a magistrates court, and if tn
people Of the county are true to them
selves and their better Interests, the
will not hold our imbecile system
much longer.
DEMOCRAT.
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ltis Found at Last.

Something New Under the Sun
A new erea is dawning upon women.
Hitherto she has been called upon to
suffer the ilisof mankind and her own
besides. The frequent and distress
ing irregularities peculiar to her sex
have long been to her the "direful
spring of woes unnumbered.' In the
mansion Of the rich aud howell of pow
erty alike woman has been the con
slant yet patient victim of a thousand
ills unknown to man-and without a
remedy. sob Lord, how longl" in
the agony of her soul, hath she cried.
But now the hour of her redemption
is come. She will suffer no more, for
Bradfeld's Female Regulator, "Wo
mans Best Friend is sold by all
Druggists.
DR.. j. Bradfeld, Prop, Atlanta,
Ga. Price 70 cents and $3.50 per
bottle.
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GAINESVILLE, Tobacco Leaf. "A
strange coincidence. Col. Henry c..
Capers and Capt. NJ. II. Clark met
at the residence of the latter in Clarks-
vile. For the first time their atten~
ton is called to the fact that the
former signed the first official order,
and the latter transacted the last Off
cial business Of the Confederate treas,
ury department.
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The Memphis Appeal,

Daily and Weekly, is undoubtedly
the best paper for West Tennessee.
The Daily is full Of the latest home
and foreign news and the latest mar
ket reports from ali parts of the
world The Weekly is devoted to
the interest of the southern people
and no farmer in Gibson county
should be without il. Call on Dr. A.
G. Pearce, next door to p. O., and
subscribe for the Daily at $1,000 pei
year or the Weekly for S1.00
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-05-26

Mckenzie, News Our Physicians
tells us that consumption is on the
increase in this vicinity. DR.. Jones
says that one half of the cases for
which he has prescribed during the
past winter and spring have been of
this character, while Dr. Curtis says
he has noticed a marked increase in
hispractice.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-05-26
Nom Resident Notice.
In the Chancery Court at Humboldt.

Atkins Il Hand vs.. G. r. McAlilley ct ais.
II appearing from the bill fled in this cause,
which Is sworn to. that the defendant q r.
MeAilley is a non resident Of the state OF Ten
nessee and resident Of the state Of Kentucky,
SO that the ordinary process Of law cannpt be
served on him. Ii is therefore ordered that
publieatio be made for four successive weeks
in the Milan Exchange, newspaper publish
ed In Milan, Tenn. commanding the said
nonresident defendant 70 make his appear
ance herein at the Court House IN liumbo ldt,
Team. on or before the 2Hd Monday In
lime. 1855, (rule day. and plead. answer OF
demur to complainants bill. ort be same will be
taken for confessed and set tor hearing expar-
10 as to him This May. 5th, 1883.
T. }. WILLIAM, G. & "a.
RANKIN d RHODES, Soils.
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lIain 81. MiIon. 49,.

A. Jordan will have am auction
counter in his store, aud on this eoun~
ter will be goods that can be had at
very low figures.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-05-26

The Nashville World saws that the
stalking Of AmsNithout basonets ~
the Crescent Rifles is.an original mdve,
ment. Any Inember,of he old Sev~
enth Tonnes see Confederate >tegi-
ment will tell the World that it was a
common thing with theni ~ tie late
war. They were armed With Missis-
sippi rifles, and had no bayonets.
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Work given out On receipt of
your address we will make an offer
by which you can earn SO TO 81 even-
ings, at your home. Men, Women,
Boys or Girls can doit. Ii. Q. VII
K1NsoN a. Co., 1875 and 1877 Fulton
Street, New York.
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savannah Trnnscript: Mad dorl

Savannah Transcript; Mad dogs
are getting to be very plentiful all
through this county. One has been
reported in the Hardin's creek neigh,
borhood to have bitten several hogs
and number of dogs before it wes
killed, and another was killed here on
the streets few days ago.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-05-26

The supreme lodge of Knights of
Honor has decided not to pay bene-
fits to the families of person who
commit suicide, unless it is proved
that the act was due to alteration of
mind.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-05-26

The great bridge between New
York and Brooklyn was formally
opened with, elaborate ceremony last
Thursday President Arthur and
many other distinguished people at,
tended.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-05-26

The house and lot 10 Milan known
as the Central Hotel building" AL
so some valuable land, lying near
the college building Apply to w
Y. Williamson, or the Milan Elk.
CHANGE.
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Mrs. NJ. j. Hannah, Fountain
Creek, Tenn, says: 81 used Browns
Iron Bitters effectively as a remedy
for indigestion and general debility"
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-05-26

A grand promenade concert and
hop was given at the capitol, in
Nashville, Thursday night, which
was attended by about seven thousand
people.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-05-26

A. Jordan has a nice line of la,
dies gloves in all styles and shades.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-05-26

Maj Eastman, the general mana
ger of the big drill, is one Of the
handsomest and cleverest men we
saw in Nashville.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1883-05-26

A Jordan has the prettiest Gloves
and Fans in Town.
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Snow fell on Cumberland nouns
tain on the Dist, and heavy frost
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