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The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30
4 CALL.

By order Of the Democratic Exec
utive Committee of Gibson county a
convention is hereby called to meet
at Trenton Oh Monday, the LIST day of
September, 1884, for the purpose of
appointing delegates to the Congress-
ional Convention to he held at Dy~
ersburg, Sept.9th, 1884, to nominate
a candidate for Congress, and also ap-
point an elector. The Executive
Committeeman from the respective
districts of Gibson county are requesS
ted to hold primary conventions in
their district on Saturday before LIST
Monday in September and appoint
delegates to the said county conven>
ton.
A convention is also called to meet
in the court house at Trenton, on
Monday, September 10Th, 1894, for
the purpose of nominating a candi-
date for the State Senate and also two
candidates tor the lower branch Of the
Legislature.
The Committeeman in each civil
district in the county are respectively
requested to hold primary conventions
in their districts on Saturday, Sept.
the 18th, 1884, for the purpose of ap.
pointing delegates to the said county
convention. Il. z. TAYLOR,
Ch'm'n Elk. Com.
j. Nj. COULTER, Sect'y.
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FRIGHTFUL
NASAL CATARRH
Pieces of Bone.

very troublesome atarrh of the head. So ter
rible has its nature been that when blew my
nose, small pieces of bone would frequently
come out of my my mouth and nose The dis
charge was cOpiOus nd AZ times exceedingly
offensive. My blood became so impure tn at
my general health was greatly impaired, with
poor appetite and worse digestion.
Numerous medicines we're used without re-
lief, until began the uce Of b. B. B., and
three bottles cted almost like magic, Since
their use not a symptom has retained, and
feel in every way quite restored to health. l
am an old citizen of Atlanta, and refer to al
most a ny one living on Butler street, and m ore
particularly to DR.. L. NJ. Gillian. who knows
of my case. -
MRS. ELIZABETH KNOTT.
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HARPER'S PERIODICALS.

The volumes of the Weekly begin with the
first number for January of each year When
no time is mentioned, it will be understood
that the, subscriber wishes to commence with
the number next after receipt of order.
The last foul annual volumes of Harper's
Weekly, in noat cloth binding, will be sent by
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Brothers, Address,
HARPER BROTHERS. New York.
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SCROFULA CURED.

Atlanta. Ca. Aug. 1888.
My six-year old sen has had a terrible
slsushing ScrofulOus Ulcer Of the neck for
three years, attended with blindness, less Of
hair, great ema citation. and general prsstra-
ten. Physicians and various blood re. edies
were resorted to without benefit, The New
Atlanta Medical College treated him for three
Twas urged to try the efficacy of B. B. B.,
and to the astonish ment of myself, friends
and peighhors. enc single bottle efeeted an
entire cure. Ulcers ofthe neek entirely healed:
eyesight restored, and the aair commenced
growing on his head: again. live at 345 Jones
Street, Atlanta, and my boy is there to be
seen. FRARK osKPH.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30
New Millinery and Dress Goods.

Mr.. IL Mrs. O. H. Hallstrom have
just received a large and elegant
stock of the latest styles and most
fashionable Dress Goods, Notions,
Millinery Goods, etc., from New
York and St. Louis. Call and see
tor yourselves. Prices to suit the
fines They defy competition.
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l884-5.
Harper's Weekly.
LlluStrat

Harper's Weekly stands at the head of Amer
lean illustrated weekly Journals. By its I'M
partisan position in politics. its adm irable il.
Illustrations. its carefully chosen serials, hort
storie.. sketches and poems. contributed by
the foremost artists and authors of the day, it
carries instruction and entertainment to
thousands of American homes
1t will always be the aim of the publishers
to make Harper's Weekly the most popular
and attractive family newspaper in the world,
and, in Pursuance of this design, to present a
constant improvement in all those features
which have gained for il the confidence sym
pathy and support ofits large army of readers.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30
Dissolution Notice.

The co-partnership heretofore existing be-
tween W NJ. Mccall and j; F.. Rawlins in
ed by mutual consent. All unfinished bust
ness in their hands will receive the attention
of DO tn members of the old firm and both will
receipt for debts due the old firm.
JOHN 4. RAWLINS,
w. NJ. MCCALL.
Humboldt. Aug. ID, 1884.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30
They Speak Loud.

CGRINTH, Miss, June 2, 1884.
1 can safely say that b. b. B. gives better
satisfaction and cures in a shorter time all
blood diseases than any medicine ever sold
Ny customers Who have used it, speak loud
in its praise, and will have no ether blood
purifier.
1t is a wonderful medicine and the only
speedy blood remedy / ever handled.
Yours, &c CHAS. NJ. GREEN, Druggist.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30

We will mail, on pplcation TO any one in
terest.d in Blood and Skin disea SEES, Scrofua,
Rheumatism, Kidney troubles, etc. wonderful
and unquestiona BILE testimony of cures effec-
ted by the use of b. B. B.. the quickest Blood
Purifier ever known, Large bottles sl.O0. or
six for $500. Sold by druggists or expressed
only on receipt Of price.
BLOOD BALM CO.
Atlanta, Ga.
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HARPER'S PERIODICALS.

The volumes of the Magazine begin with the
Numbers for June and December each year.
When no time is specified, it will be under
stood that the subscriber wishes to begin with
the current Number.
Thelast eight volumes of Harper's Maya
zine, in neat cloth binding, will be sent by
mail, post paid on receipt Of $500 per volume.
postpaid.
Index to Harpcr's Magazine. Alphabetical
Analytical. and Classified, for Volumes to
60. inclusive from June, 1850 to June, 1880,
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Newspapers are not to copy. this adve rtise-
ment without the express order of Harper u
Brothers. Address.
HARPER K BROTHERS. New Y ork.
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Furniture! Furniture! Furniture {!

We have nice line of Furniture,
which we will close out in the next
Is days at 40 per cent. below first
cost. Come at once and get bargains.
PEARCE Bros.
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l884-5.
Harper's Mag0Sine.
ILLUSTRATED

Harper's Magazine begins its sixty-eighth
volume with the December number. IL is the
most popular illustrated periodical in Ameri-
en- and England, always fully abreast of the
times in its treatment of subjects of current,
social and Industrial interest and always ad.
vancing It's standard of literary, artistic and
mechanical excellence. Among its attractions
for 1885 are; a new serial novel by William
Black, illustrated by Abbey; a new novel by
Roo, illustrated by Gibson and Dielma,nn;
Boughton, Frank D. Millet, c. IL. Farnham,
and others; i'm portant historical and biograph-
ical papers; short stories by w. d. HowelIs,
Charles Reade. &c.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30
A Single Fact
Is Worth a Ship Load
of Argument.
Cartersville,Ga

CartersVllle, Ga.
This will certify that two members OF my
Immediate family, after having suffered for
many years with menstrual iTregularity, and
having been treated without benefit by various
medical doctors, were at length completely
cured by one bottle of DR.. j Bradfelds Fe-
male Regulator. It's effects on such cases is
wonderful, and we'll may the remedy be called
'Woman's Best Friend"
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30

The newest, best and cheapest gro
ceries can be obtained at
n. w. DEsHoNG's.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30

lady of BoHham, Texas. writes: II have
been using your Female Regulator for several
weeks and with great benefit. My case is of
long standing. and has batfled many physi.
clans, have tried every medicine | could
hear OF, but the Regulator is the only one that
mas ever relieved my distressing sutferings."
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30
Valdosta Ga, June %, 1883.

DIR. j. Bradfeld: Dear SRI
have, as you know, been selling your
Female Regulator for years, and |
have had "A steadily increasing demand
for it, and it gives the very best salts.
faction. frequently sell it to ply,
sic;ans, who use it in their practice
with satisfactory results.
Yours truly,
Il. THOMAS, M. ID. and Druggist.
Treatise on the Health and Happi'
ness of Women mailed free.
BRADFIELD REGULATOR Co.
Box %, Atlanta, Ga.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30

500 Spools Silk Thread at &c at G.
w. Wilson d Co.'S.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30

DR.. Casper recommends KendalPs
SPAWN Cure in the highest terms,
and thousands of eminent physicians
do the same. See advertisement.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30
Mother and Child,

"My child, go to the best and
cheapest grocer in town" "Where"
MAT Deshong's of course"
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30

CARTERsvILLE, GA, June p, 1884.
ha We sold during the past six months sew
eral hundred bottles of b, b. b., and il APP
pears to give universal satisfaction, is growing
in popularity. and the demand is constantly
increa sing. W. ID. CURRY, Druggist.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30
Removal,

Crump, the Jeweler, has moved
into the McAlister's house, next door
to Williams brick, where he will be
glad to see his friends.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30

pr. j. Davis, of Midtown, Ala, writes
Have used Bradfeld's Regulator extensive
ly in my practice with entire success. If it is
not specific, il is in my opinion, the best
recommended"
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30

Fancy groceries, fine cigars, good
tcbaccos, and Il fine lot of queensware
at n. w. DEsHoNG's,
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30

-, Treatise on the Health and Happiness of
Woma mailed free.
The BRADFIELD RE7ULAToR Co.,
Box %, Atlanta, Ga,
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30

N. w. Deshong has opened fine
stock of groceries On Main street, in
DR.. Jordan's old stand. Call and see
him,
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30
A Rare Bargain.

A Wheeler u Wilson Sewing Ma
chine, in good repair, can be had for
iten dollars in cash. Apply at this
office.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30
Notasulga, Ala.

DR.. j. Bradfeld's Female Regulator has
been thoroughly tested by me in a great varie-
~ OF eases, and am fully convinced that il is
unrivalled for tina class Of diseases which it
claims to cure. j. C. HUSS. Al. d.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30
Monday. the s2d Day cf Sept. 1854.

within legal hours, the following described
real estate, situated in the 18th vii district
of Gibson county, Tenn, IS acres of land to
scribed tract of land: beginning at n stake on
the southwest corner of a 621@ acre tract of
laud that j. q Shepherd originally bought of
east " poles TO stake with post oak pointers
en- 8. b. Johnssn's west line, then north 500
poles to a stake. then east 20 poles to stake
with red sax pointers on Caldwells west lines
poles to stake. then west 1874 poles to a stake.
then o tn "A poles to stake on Joe Williams
south line. then'west 80 poles TO stake. then
tract containing. by estimation, lS4h acres.
Terms of Sale: On credit of seven months.
note with approved security, lien, retained,
redemption barred This. Aug. 22d, 1884,
L. j. WILLIAMS. Z. * NJ.
Rankin 4 Rhodes. Sol. 3 fer Comp'ts.
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''p'''iJAM JAMES W. sTRAGB.
ENTIRE AND ARSOLTTTF sUCCESS-

Maj John G. Whitner. of Atlanta, we'll and
General Insurance Agent, says: Il used this
remedy before the war on a large plantation
in great numb of cases, always with alb So
Lutte SUGGEST"
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30
BENDALL'S SPAWN CURE,

Beaver, Neb., May l, 1884.
DR.. B. J. Kendall Co. Enosbureh, VII
have used your Kendall's SPAWN Cure on a
horse that has been spawned for ever year
so that she could not work. l used bottle
and half and it cure her completely had
a colt that was kicked on the stihe so that he
could not get up when he was down, and after
n weeks application of Kendalls SPAWN cure
he was we'll. Please send me your Treatise
on the horse and his Diseases
Yours truly. HIRAM CULVER.
send address for illustrated Circular which
we think gives positive proof of its virtues.
n o remedy has ever met with such unqua lifted
success to our knowledge, for beast a. well as
man,
Price 81 per bottle, or six bottles for S.. All
druggists have it or can get il for you, or it
will be sent to any address on receipt of price
by the proprietors. DR.. B. j. Kendell IL Co.,
Enosburgh Falls, Vt.
SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30
DR.. DUNCAN'S
Blackberry Elixer
Natures Great Remedy for Diseas
and Affections of the Bowels.

compounded from Bla ok berry and other NJ e
diciR al Roots and Herbs, is therefore perfectly
harmless. 1t is pleasant and safe to the m o. I
dellca tie stom ach' 1t is the most speedy nd
effectual medicine for the cure of ali forms of
Dia'rh@ d, in children or adults Cholera NJ or
bus, FluX, Dyst ntery. and the various sum
mer complaints of the Bowels, prev lei I
among a II classes during the summer sea soI .
Only one bottle (priee 50 cents. } is sutfcen 10
off
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30
DR.. DUNCAN'S CHILL TONIC.

You need not Shake or Chill if you will use
this Tonic. II never fails to stop the m 0st ag-
grayated forms of Chills and Fever if tn ken as
directed, in from three to seven days, when
Quinine and all other medicines fail. II will
weak and debilitated system, and above oil,
leaves no bad effects behind as do so many
other preparations
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30
KENDALL'S SPAWN CURE.

New Village, N. J. April oath. 1884.
DR.. B. j. Kendall Co., Sirs:-I wish to &C
in Cure. My horse has had IL large ringbone
and it has not only been cured but the lump is
removed entirely. so tn at good judges of horses
are not able to tell which foot it was on, as |
have invited several to tell and Invariably
they get the wrong foot, not one exception.
Yours &C., j. L. THATCHER.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30

Men Linen Coats from 25c to 81
at G. w. Wilson a. Co.'S.
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30
CHANCERY SALE
REAL ESTATE,
In Chancery Court at Humboldt.

S. Browning VS. W. 7. GAMER et ais.
DURSUANT to the decree for sale entered
l. in the above cause at the July term. 1884
of the Chancery Court at Humboldt, l will
sell at public sale, to the highest bidder. in the
town of Milan, on
The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1884-08-30

Misses Shoes from 20 cts $500 at
q. w. Wilson II Cos.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-08-10
A RICHKOND "REMINISCENCES.
An Anecdcte which illustrates Blains's way
Of hrowine Dirt.

To The Editor of the Dispatch:
Many years ago a saddler Of the name o
Bell was summoned as witness In cause
then pending IN the Mayors Court oil me
city OF Richmond, and, falling TO appear,
an officer went down to his shop ana TOOK
him in charge. Appearing shortly after,
ward. At the bar Of the court. he was asked
by DR.. Adams (thc Mayor why he had not
oueyed the lawful summons OF the court.
Bell II ded ns' ,henk, yoor Honor, IL
was vera important for puir body IKE
mysel. who ken sac leetle o. the motter In
ham. TO trouble yoor Honor WI mi pre-
sence.'
DR.. Adams: "Mr. Bell. this IL very
lame excuse. 1t was your duty to obey our
summons and await the pleasure OF this
court"
Bell: "But, yoor Honor, hae naebody
but mysci to Keep the shop, and could nn
well spare the time for sac tri1ing mottcr.
withoot dlsIespeckit TO yoor Honor. Ie
mind wiel tbot onless one kecpit his shop,
the shop wul M keepit Oneself"
At this point the Mayor, who was wac
In robes, remarked: "hr. Bell, ain sorIy
to see you pay so little respect TO this Pres
ence as TO appear before 1t In so unsecmiy
a garb. Mr.. Vaughan, will you be good
enough 10 remove Mr.. Belps overcloak?'
Upon hearing this order spoken Bel
twtched nervously his overcloak, AID
drew 1t so tightly about him as TO give tn,
officer some trouble In getting Il away from
him. The discovery which the waggisi
mayor well knew would come, sooner ol
later, overwhelmed the spectators with
amazement. There the brswny Scotsman
stood In bare sleeves and dirty shop
eIothes--a spectacle rarely seen In thos'
good old days. when honor sat upon thl
bench and dscorum marked the proceed
ipgs Of court His face unwasded, hi
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-08-10
The umc school. In which the principal ~
celvee cas-, and the assistant 10.
Teachers are requested to meet ne ~,
trict Rcsrd at the eourthouse on tne 0'n "
soUTHsrDE TOPICS.
chsssssnsid Csurs--Mtdsis Dtsssies Asssesa'
tIon-Persenals. ke.

CkeeteSneio Court-0taefe DssssN'
tIon--Perssnais. nc.
Chesterfield County Court will be IN ses'
sion tomorrow. A special grind Jury
will he In attendance. This bcinx the
regulsr quarterly term. the civil docket
win be called end jury cases disposed Of:
Horace Lavelct viii betried for felony, ana
Rachel Sanders. Aaron Prev. and -
Hilton for misdemeanor.
The Middle District Baptist Association
net at Union church, In Amelia eou,'y.
about fifty miles from this city. From sixty
10 seventy delegates were present, repre-
sent,ng The Baptist churches Of Manche acr.
Chesterfield. Amelis, Powhatan, and DID.
widdie. Y. A. Hancock. Esq, was elected
moderator, and DIR. }. J.. Dorset clerk ana
treasurer. Rev. 7. j. Nettles preached the
Introductory sermon.
Professor Edmund Harrison, os Rich
mond College; Professor w. X. Vaughan.
OF Chester Female Institute: Colonel j. II.
McRae, moderator OF the James-River As.
soeiaiion, and other visiting brethren, added
greatly te the interest OF the meeting py
their excellent speeches.
A very large crowd was In attendance
| during the three days session oil the Asso-
citation. The regular business was con-
Quoted In an admirable spirit OF carnest'
ness and harmony.
Rev. j. X. Bagby, Rev. w. I. 'Derieux'
Rev. T. J. Nettl,s, and Hon. w. w. Baker
we're The prominent speakers OF the Asso.
cis'ion. The statistics show net gain o.
sixty.five In the membership OF The
churches during the past year, and also
show decided improvement In other dlrec'
| tions.
Friday afternoon the Association adj
iourned to meet with Central church. In
Dnwiddie county, on wednesday before
The second SUNDAY In August, 1885. DIR.
u. b. WInfree was appointed to preach the
| Introductory sermon at the next meeting OF
this body.
The hospitality OF the Amelia people
could not have been surpassed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-08-10
Excursions and PIc.Nies.

There will be Il grand Illumination at
Natural Bridge and grounds and open-lir
concert by ths Annapolis Naval Academy
band at Natural Bridge, Va, every Satur-
day night at O'Clock. II is sight worth
seeinc-rare, beautiful, grand.
The fourth annual picnic, ball, and
tournement by uodoc Tribe, No. 81, |. o.
X. NJ. VIII take place Monday at Mechan-
icsville, Hanover county, Va. Dancing
sill commence al IL O'Clock NJ. aud con-
tinuc until O'Clock 4. M. in the large and
well-yeDtiated pavilion. Music will he
furnished by T. II. Saunders's siring-band,
with cornet. Tournament: Charge TO the
knights by Hon. George Bryan, member
II Richmond City Council, at 1 O'Clock Il.
NJ: coronation by ". +. Wiekham, Esq,
at $50 O'Clock i. M; Immediately after
which the royal set will be danced. Re-
frcshments at Richmond oity prices.
The Howiizers' moonlight excursion on
steamer Ariel through and around Dutch
Gap will take plase Friday eyening, Az
gust 18th. Steamer leaves wharf promptly
at s o'clock, returning in time 10 connect
with street-cars. Elegant string.band,
dancing. and refreshments in abundance.
4 pie, SAINT tine guaranteed.
Every Tuesday there will be an eXcur-
sion TO Mount Pleasant Park and danclug
pavilion. Splendid band ol music. Fines!
and largest park rayilioS in the State.
Handsome medal gwen to the best lady
! dancer. Fireworks at 10 O'Clock under
! the auspices 81 the committee. No liquor
! allowed on the grounds. order grlran-
teed. Grounds Illuminated by calcium
lights.
Remember the Old Boys excursion to
| Washington via Richmond, Fredericks-
! burr and Potomac railroad tonight. Leave
head Of Broad street fElba) at 1880 Z. NJ
| Tickets for sale at the train.
Union picnic by Branches li3 and lG2
c. X. a., at ScheulzeD Park the Brewery
tomorrow. Ladies free. As this is Il re.
union picnic for the Knights and theil
| friends, limited number OF tickets viii
he sold. Conyeyauces from car terminu:
| to the park.
Remember the Monday mooDllg hts dowr
the river Oh the Ariel.
The Mount Erin Beneficial and Socia
Society gives an excursion to West Poin
on the 18th instant.
An excursion TO the Caverns OF Luray
and the Natural Bridge will be given on
the 9th instant.
Do moi forget that the comfortable steam
tr Ariel will take the Howitzers down th'
river Friday night.
The Richmond Pleasure Club still con
tinue their entertainments on Mayo
| island