The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1894-09-07
LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS.

Mr.. c. P. Allen, of Coxburgh was
in the city Monday.
j. @. Sweeney, esq, of Paris, was
in the city Tuesday.
Mr.. Horace Rushing, of Waverly,
was over last Tuesday.
Miss III Crawley, of Huntingdon,
is here on visit to friends.
W. Hatley, esq, of McIllwain,
was pleasant caller at this Office
Monday.
Messrs. S. w. Bullock and A. N.
Lindsey, Of Big Sandy, were in the
city Tuesday.
Miss Hamilton, of Dyersburgh,
arrived here Monday and went to
Holladay to visit relatives.
Workman are engaged this week
in encasing the business house of
Mr.. j. W. Bateman with brick.
Mrs. R. M. Haley, of Denison,
Tex, is visiting the family of her
father-in-law, Mr.. r. P. Haley.
MI. G. T. Brecheen left Wednes-
day for Buena Vista to attend the
bedside of his brother, who is very
sick.
Circuit Clerk A. r. Brooks has
purchased the residenceproperty of
Mr.. j. 7. Bowles, on Paris street.
Consideration, about $400.
Rev. W. B. Clifton, of the Bap-
tist Church, at Martin, will hold
services at the courthouse Satur-
day evening at the usual hour Ev-
erybody is invited.
The following marriage licenses
have been issued since our last re-
port; j, G. Tippett and Nancy Ted
der, r. S. Tompkins and Nezzie
Melton, M. L. Watson and Luanna
Madrey.
Hon. John E. Mccall, Republi-
can candidate for Congress, spoke
to q small audience here Monday.
He sung the same old song, and it
was hard to determine whether he
wanted to go to Congress or to the
general assembly.
The meeting which closed here
last week was one Of the most sue
cessful held for years, and it is to
be hoped the interest aroused will
be permanent and continue to bear
good. Mr.. Weaver is conducting
an interesting meeting this week at
Mount Carmel.
Messrs W. G. Kirk, S. L. Peeler,
j. f. Paford, and George Beasley
were engaged at Coxburgh Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday of last
week in selling at auction the stock
of merchandise Of W. H, Hatley un-
der execution of Buckner and Co.,
of Nashville, and Green, Huffaker
and Co., of Louisville.
Deputy Marshal W. G. Kirk re-
, turned from Huntingdon Monday
, where he took oath of office. He
, says the people of Camden have
, made his residence here so pleas
q ant that he will make Camden his
headquarters and continue to re-
G side among us. Marshal Kirk and
family are spending the week with
relatives at Holladay.
The Tennessee Farmer, which
9 has been increased to twenty pages,
r recently contained the following
announcement: at will be graft
flying to the many friends of Mr..
, N. A. Randall, the founder of the
S Western sportsman, now the West
, ern Horsman, and RandalPs Horse
Register, to know that this veteran
editor will soon make Tennessee
his home, his services having been
/ secured by the Tennessee Farmer,
t upon which paper he will conduct
the horse department."
y AS the east-bound freight train
t was leaving the yards at Hollow
t Rock early Tuesday morning the
4 body of a man was found just this
: side Of town lying on his face. An
examination showed that his neck
was broken and all the ribs on one
side. A ticket for Texas, and s.
i in money, and a bottle of whisky
u was found on his person. The body
: was identified as that of Jim Ray