The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1885-11-28
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.


THE suit brought by Grove, tbs notori
Gus body -snatcher, against DR.. Tyler,
demonstrator Of the Georgetown ID. c.
Medical College, to recover the balance on
an account for anatomical material" fur
nished the college, was decided in favor OF
the defendant on the 10Th. Grove declined
to swear that he was owner of the "mate-
rial"
DR.. ALLEN COPE, prominent dentist of
Coldwater, Mich, while using vulcanizeP,
had his left arm blown off and was Sc
verely wounded in the breast by the ex-
ploson of the apparatus.
THE body of Judge A. s. Sanborn, OF
Madison Wis, was found in Lansing's
woods near that city on the 10th with evil
dence that he had suicided with laudanum.
He was subject to temporary Ats of insan-
ity.
GOVERNOR SMITH will contest Mr..
Edmunds' reelection to the Vermont
Senatorship.
GoTTLEIB VARTz, aged thirty eight, was
scalded TO death in a vat of boiling malt at
the Empire Brewery, New York, on the
Goth.
| A GERMAN American named Thielman,
a locksmith, has been expelled from Fleus-
burg, Prussia.
APPOINTMENT CLERK HIGGINS Is said
to be devoting his energies to secure the
position of Sergeant-at- Arms Of the House
| of Representatives.
WILKINSON, the murderer Of Officer Law
renee, was hanged at Thomaston, Me-, on
the Doth, and died coolly and unrepentant.
MRS. SADIE KIRK and Reeta Emmons,
her niece, of Dale City, Ia, retired at
hotel at Creston, Ia, on the night of the
10Th and blew out the gas. When called
to take the 3:45 a. IN. train for their destl'
nation both were found to be nearly sulfo-
Gated, with slim chances Of recovery.
SEVERAL persons were poisoned by drink
ing water from an old we'll, recently re-
opened in Chester County, Pa, two OF
whom, Annie Poole and Frank Townsend,
died The water is believed to be impreg-
mated with deadly mineral poison.
Russell SAGE has given 1000 to Cor
nell University to found professorship of
Ethics and Moral Philosophy, which was
duly acknowledged at the fall meeting of
the Trustees on the Doth.
Two persons were instantly killed and
several severely injured on the Goth, by an
explosion of a new boiler which was being
tested in a mill which had just been COM
pleted at Richland City, Ind. The dam
age to the property is estimated at $1,000
JOHN GEAR HART, farmer living near
Catawissa, Pa, has recently lost three
children by diphtheria, and on the Goth
had four lying i'll with the dread disease
He had family of fourteen children.
THE panic in the corn trade in Demarl
continues undated.
OTTO KoBLANK, drunken brute, went Il
his boarding house in Jersey City, N. j..
and began to abuse the landlady, Mrs
Sweeny, and wound up by pouring kettle
of Boiling water over her, scalding her 81
severely that her recovery is impossible.
WILLIAM e. SMITH, the successor Of Mr.
Coon, as Assistant Secretary of the Treas
ury, took charge of his Office on the Goth.
TWENTY NINE new cases of small .poI
were reported at Montreal on the Goth.
AN attempt was made to wreck thu
Glencoe express near st. Thomas, Ont, OF
the Goth, by placing distractions on tn
track of the Air Line Road.
A BODY, found near Los Angeles, Cal.
has been identified as that of BENZ. II
Longnecker, defaulting Poor Director o
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
JAMES BLACKBURN, a former paymaste
of the Lake Shore & Western Railway, ha
been arrested at Milwaukee, Wis, in con
neetiOn with a shortage in his accounts.
MALCOLM S. DoTY obtained a judgmen
for 81, 200 against the st. Joseph Hospita
at Omaha, Neb., for the loss of an eye by
servants carelessness.
INFORMATION comes from Battleford, n
w. T., that the Indians are preparing TO
, a general onslaught on the whites.
THE weavers at st. Quentin, France, ar
on strike and are very rloteus in thei
. demonstrations.
, THE complete correspondence of Carlyle
and Goethe has been discovered in til,
archives of the latter.
THE feeling at various points in Canad
over the execution of Riel is still at feve
heat.
SENATOR CALL, of Florida, is buildin
himself fine residence in Washington.
MRS. CoLMAN, wife of Norman j. Col
man, Commissioner of Agriculture, is dan
gerously i'll at Washington.
A LINEN-THREAD factory is to be starte
at Newark, N. j., by Marshall & Co., G
Leeds, England.
A DISPATCH from Pelin, China, says the
all difficulty between France and Chin
has been removed.
SEVERAL workmen were severely in
jured by the burning of the Rubber Pain
Company's building at Cleveland, o., o
Z the 22d.
THIRTY-FoUR lives were lost in th
Gloucester (Mass.) fisheries last yea
against 1871 the previous year.
JOHN w. LANERs, of Omaha, Neb., she
and killed his wife on the night on the 21s
claiming to have mistaken her for a burg
lar.
r SUSIE SMELzER, four years of age, wa
burned to death at Atwood, Pa, on til
22d, by her clothing catching fire from
CRATE.
A DISPATCH of the 22d from Calcutt
says that 5000 people have been browne