The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1892-09-16
NEWS HAPPENINGS.
Interesting Items of News Picked up from
Various Sources.

Jackson people are raising stock to es-
tablish a creamery and cheese factory.
DR., H. NJ. Barry wants to sell his pa
per, the Beacon, published at Decatur
vile.
The large hotel at the railroad crossing
at Humboldt, was destroyed by fire last
week.
Governor Buchanan will open his indie
pendent campaign between September %
and October l.
General J, D. c. Atkins made telling
Democratic speeches at Huntingdon and
Greenfield last week.
Nashville is to have a mammoth pork
packing establishment to be operated by
John Cudaby, Chicago capitalist.
Hon. John NJ. Taylor is reported to
have delivered the biggest speech ever
heard in Giles County, at Pulaski, last
Tuesday,
j. A. Martin, of Profit, Carroll County,
dropped dead while out in his yard, one
morning last week. Heart disease was
the cause,
The Times is the name of a new daily
paper published at Hartman, by J. F..
Crumbaugh. 1t is a neat 4.column folio
and deserves success.
Hon. B. A. Enloe is spending a week
angling in Perry County. He will speak
at Beardstown, Lobelville, and BIRTHS
Landing while in the county.
Nath Parmev, an inmate of the Way
erly jail, made his escape last week He
rushed by Jailer Hall while he was pass
ing in water to the prisoners.
Town Marshal w. H. Lloyd, of Dyers-
burgh, was shot and probably fatally
wounded by two unknown men he was
trying to arrest as suspicious character:
Saturday week.
A serious emitting ARRAY occurred il
Huntingdon last week between viii New
some, white man, and Morris Latimore
negro. The negro was pretty badl!
used up, but may recover.
Ex-Governor Robert l.. Taylor and 9th
ers will speak at Mckenzie, Saturday TIT
24th instant, under the auspices Of tn,
Cleveland-Turney Club A grand tim,
will be had by the Democracy there Oh
that day.
Col. II. Clay King has now been weaI
ing the stripes of a convict since Angus
! IA. His health has steadily improve,
! since his incarceration in the penitentar
! and his weight has increased severa
y pounds.
t Mrs. President Harrison is seriousl
= i'll at Loon Lake, N, Y. Late dispatche
a Wednesday announce that her physician
$ offer but little hope for her recovery, an
all the members Of the Presidents famil
/. are at her bedside
e The Tennessee Midland Railroad PROF
d osition will be submitted to a vote of tn
d people of Hickman County October Il
= Only one magistrate opposed lis submii
e sion at a recent meeting of the count
: court at Centeryille.
II County health authorities in Sumnt
70 and other Tennessee counties are activel
e at work cleaning up and taking every pr
j caution to prevent cholera invasion
g Benton and other counties should folio
v this example without delay.
" J, r. Weaks, from near Hollow KocI
-: brought a cucumber to this office Ia
Monday that weighed 80 pounds.
looked more like a cross between W
termelon and a cucumber than anythir
y, else.-Huntingdon Democrat.
ar Rev. A. w. Jones, D. D., the venerab
q president of She Memphis Conference f
~ male Institute, at Jackson, died Tuesdi
8 night, DR.. Jones was Il years old, al
ID had been president of the school for
p years. His wife will succeed him in Il
Y presidency.
al Five deaths have occurred in New Yo
as City from cholera. Every precaution
ne being taken to prevent its spread. Mu
al fear is entertained, however, that it W
of spread in spite Of the authorities a
its physicians. Cleanliness and careful ei
es ing is recommended throughout the c
lie tire country