The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1885-05-28
THE PAPERS SAY

Ice-cream made in a tin freezer with
a galvanized bottom poisoned forty
persons at New Jersey fair.
Secretary Bayard has received ap-
plications from 200 persons for the
consul-generalship at Paris.
Ex-GoV. st. John has been refused
the use of the Illinois representative
hall for temperance lecture.
A New York woman gave birth TO
four boys last week, Already the ben
efits of democratic administration are
visible,
1t is quite certain that William K.
Morrison has been horizontally re-
duced. The rate was more than 20
per cent.
Thegovernor of Wyoming says wo-
man suffrage has worked well IN that
territory; the women nearly all vote
and generally vote right.
Gen. Grant has dedicated his new
book 'To the officers and soldiers en-
gagged in the war of the rebellion, and
also those engaged in the war in
Mexico"
Mrs Southworth is 81 years old, and
has written seventy-one novels. She
receives $4,000 a year from Mr.. Bonner,
for whom she writes exclusively.
Potato raisers of Sumner Ecounty
claim that they will ship $4,000 barrels
of potatoes this season, from which
they expect to gain considerable rev.
enue.
OF all the fool names for newspapers
Kansas takes the cake. They have the
Prairie Dog, the Astonisher and Para
| lyzer, and now paper is to be called
the Thomas Cat.
Irish American: Mr.. Gladstone's
case seems to be about this; He was
just spelling for fight, but at the last
moment discovered that he wasn't load
ed for bear.
| Walter L. Stanton, OF New York, q
young capitalist, has purchased the en-
! tire bonded debt of the state of Indi-
ana, which amounts to 81, 6S5,O00. He
is the states sole creditor.
The crop outlook is reported to be
| splendid in all sections Of Alabama.
! Experienced farmers are already pre-
dieting that this year will be the best
crop year since 1875,
| Commissioner McWhirter reports q
larger number of inquiries from par
ties desiring to acquire homes in Ten
nessee than ever before received at this
! season of the wear:
Bill Chandler, who was the Hon.
| William E. Chandler when he was Sec
rotary of the navy, has gone back to
New Hampshire to edit little 9x1l
country paper.
your contest is Unprecedented"
telegtaphs Mr.. Blaine to Mr.. Logan.
And Mr.. Blaine is right. Few men, in
| times of peace, walk into office over so
many dead bodies.
! A Washington newspaper is printing
breakfast Table Letters to the Presi-
dent" telling what to do and how to
do it. This would be lonesome world
with the fools all gone.
The May Agricultural report gives
the condition of wheat in Tennessee as
not materially changed since April.
The entire crop will not yield 90 per
cent. of the average crop.
Over 1900 persons have been inocu-
lated with cholera microbes by DR..
Ferran, in the province of Valencia,
| Spain, as preventative. The new
system is said to be entirely successful
and the epidemic is disappearing.
A close estimate made by statistical
crank shows that $4,000 gallons of wine
are annually consumed in the United
States for sacramento purposes. These
are enough to give prohibitionist
paralysis.
a forty thOusand-dOll bull has just
died in Wyoming. The gloom that this
melancholy event will cast over the ag-
ricultural editors is likely to stay for
several weeks. In the midst of life the
most valuable bulls are in death.
1t is reported that Malone got a
pointer on the recent Virginia coupons
decision and raked a cool 5000 into
his pocket, on judicious investment of
coupons. 1t seems that Malone is
bound to be as rich as he is infamous.
The procession of decrepit little boys
who smoke cigarettes has begun to de-
posit its victims in the insane asylum
in New Jersey, If it goes on incraas-
ing there will have to be more prisons,
poOrhouses, and pauper insane asylums
than all other buildings put together in
a few years.
Ex-Director E. A. Burke, of the New
Orleans Exposition, now fffty-six years
old, was major in the confederate
service, and has been successfully a
wagon manufacturer, marble-yard pro-
| prietor, editor and proprietor of pres
porous newspaper and energetic or
! ganizer and director of great but not
| very successful exposition.