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The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1895-07-05

After an illness which had con-
fined her to her room nearly twelve
months, Mrs. Mollie PaffoId, wife
of Mr.. William Pafford, who re-
sides near Flatwoods, died at a late
hour Tuesday night. Mrs. Pafford
was a christian woman, and a kind
and affectionate wife and mother,
and the husband and four children
who survive her have the sympathy
of a host of friends in their sad
hourof bereavement Theremains
were inferred at Flatwoods Gene
terry Wednesday afternoon. Fun
eral services were conducted by
Rev. W. 2. Diggs.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1895-07-05

and singing 40 Sulphur Springs ON
the glorious Fourth. while others
contemplate going % the Sulphur
Well. ia Henry County
Mr. Harrison Andrews. who has
been residing in this community
for quite awhile, has returned 20
his home 90 Bic Sandy We OBJ
serve on Che part Of some Of the
fair sex comtenmce8 that arc sol-
omn and thoughtful.
We learn that the public school
at Crooked Greek viii be opened
next Monday by Prof S A. Glenn
emit Mr.. Clement Is a well accom-
plished young man, and he is fully
qualified TO I'm tho position. Le.
us all now work together and do an
we can to promote the cause of cd.
ucation in our midst, and the most
important movement 90 this end is
the hearty cooperation Of teacher,
parents aud students.
WHEATLEY, July 2.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1895-07-05
FROM MOUNT ZION

Special correspondence
Mr.. M. j. Berry made a hurried
trip to Big Sandy Saturday.
Mr.. Charles Brewer, of Ariadne,
visited relatives and friends here
Sunday.
Mr.. Thomas Farmer. OF Clydeton,
passed though here Saturday going
to Big Sandy.
Rev. Elijah Holloman, of Cam
den, filled his appointment at this
place Saturday.
AIessrs. u. and jenkins Pierce
and Miss Pinnie made a flying trip
to Big Sandy Monday.
The interest in the Sunday school
here is on the increase, and the good
work is progressing nicely.
Rev. Riley Stockdale, Of Lick
Greek, filled his appointments here
Saturday evening and Sunday.
Mount Zion and community was
well represented at the children's
day exercises at FlatWoods Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Berry, of
Crooked Greek, visited relatives
and friends here last Saturday and
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. III. Berry, Mrs.
nj. J. and Miss Pearl Berry and
your correspondent visited at Big
Sandy Saturday.
Health is very good in this COM
munity, with the exception of Mrs.
John Wheatley, who is confined to
her room with a lingering disease.
Farmers have about completed
the work of cultivating the crops,
which are very promising. AS a
result everybody seems to be in ex-
cellent spirits, and if the financial
question was disposed Of in sat-
isfaetory way to our people, | don't
think there would be anything for
them to growl over.
MOUNT ZION, July 2.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1895-07-05
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or w. L. Danley, General Passenger and Ticket
Agent, Nashville, Tenn
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1895-07-05
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The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1895-07-05
FROM coxeuaoH


Regular correspondence
Mr. II. j. Fry Is travelling for a
St Louis firm.
Mr ID. q. Hatloy left Tuesday to
engage In the tie business 90 Nc
lllwain.
blr Bob Fry, Of Rockport, visit
led relatives and friends here last
Sunday
Messrs. A. and NJ. A. Fry and
NJ A. Hatley wont to Camden ON
business to-day
Mr.. Sam Odle and sister, Miss
Minnie, visited relatives at Sugar
Tree Saturday and Sunday
Dr. L. NJ Capps Is going 10 put
down u saw-mill near here shortly,
which viii be a great convenience
as well as a benefit 20 the surround
ing community.
Mr.. A. ID. Woods informs us that
he viii have am abundance Of corn
this fah. The "0ld Doctor is "a
hustler, and If we would all follow
his example there would be no cry
of hard times.
"Picnics!" is all the cry now ON
all sides, and the boys win carry
their girls and enjoy the fun. BE
sure and pay the fiddler and then
dance all day, and, say, don't forget
to visit the lemonade stand every
semi-occasionally.
CoXBUDGH, July 2.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1895-07-05

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1895-07-05

Mrs. Penelope Thompson (Aunt
Penny died Wednesday morning
at her home one mile south of here.
She had been quite feeble for a
long time as a result of old age, and
died very peacefully surrounded
by the family of her grandson, Mr..
VIII Thompson, who resided with
her. She was perhaps the oldest
person in the county, being in her
9th year at the time of her death.
Mrs. Thompson was a native of
North Carolina. and was a devoted
member Of the Primitive Baptist
Church. She was the mother of
Mr.. David Thompson, Mrs. Rhody
Bessley and Miss Polly Thompson,
who reside in this county. Her
remains were buried yesterday at
Cowells Chapel Cemetery by the
side Of some of her children and
other relatives whom she had so
long survived,
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1895-07-05
ST. Louis & Tennessee River
PACKET COMPANY.
(CTTY OF SHEFFIELD.
STEAMERS x CITY OF PADUCAH.
CITY OF SAVANNAH

ONE of these elegant steamers leave st. Louis
" every Wednesday and Saturday for all points
0mthe Mississippi River to Cairo, Ohio River to
Paducah, and Tennessee River to Florence, TAX
ing freight and passengers for all points Oh the
Ohio to- Pittsburgh, and on the Cumberland to
Nashville. Through bills OF ladHg, prompt sery-
ICES andl low rates.
JOHN Il. BTAssENGALE,
Traffic Manager
Wharl-bOat foot OF Olive street. ST LOUIS,
aa8r-One OF these steamers arrive at JOhns0n-
vile every Tuesday and Friday
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1895-07-05

All trains run daily. ON sundays trains win
IeaYe terryVllo ESQ am, arriving 40 Lexington
$50 am. Returning VIII leave Lexington at 90
pm, arriving 40 Perryvllle 9 90 pm.
New and popular route for Memphis, New Or
leans, Little Rock, Hot Springs aud an points On
Arkansas, Texas and Louisiana, Nashville Chat
tan0ORl, Atlanta ana tine Southeast Paducah,
St Louis Chicago and all points North, North
east and Northwest. fOriurther Information and
through tickets apply 10 any ticket AGENT, on TO
AL WEIGH,
General Passenger and Ticket Agent
Memphis, Tenn.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1895-07-05
Castoria.

"Castoria isso well adapted tochidren that
recommend il as superior 70 any prescription
known 20 me-" II. A. ARCHER, NJ. D.,
III so. Oxford st., Brooklyn, n. y.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1895-07-05

The use Of Castoria is 80 universal and
its merits so well known that it seems work
of gupererogation TO endorse it. Few are the
intelligent families who do not keep Castoria
within easy reach"
CARLOS MARTYR, d. D.,
New York City.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1895-07-05

EMIGRANTs seeking homes on this line OF
thisrOad will receive SPECIAL low rates. FOrmaps,
rates, etc, see agents Of this company, or ad-
dress, q. r. ATMORE,
General Passenger Agent,
LOUISVILLE, Ky,
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1895-07-05
Castoria.

Castoria cures Coiic, Constipation,
Sour Stomach, Diarrhoa, Erlctation,
Kills Worms, gives sleep, and promotes ID.
gestion,
without injurious medication.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1895-07-05

"For several years I have recommended
your Castoria,' and shall always continue to
do so as It has invariably produced beneficial
results"
EDWIN +. PARDEE, NJ. D.,
1g5th Street and It'll Ave, New York City.
oXPASY, e MURRAY STREET, NEW YoRK CTT
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1895-07-05

Tue CESrAUR COMPANY, Y MURRAY ST
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1895-07-05
SHORT LINE TO the NORTHWEST
VIA EVANSVILLE.

Through Sleepers to the West via Mckenzie.
Through Sleepers to the South via Montgomery.
Through Sleepers tothe Northeast via Louisville
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-09-29

tian, Misses Tietjen Miss Felicia Taylor.
Miss Lille Behr. Mr. William LANCE Mr.
Henry Adams, Mr.. John b. O'Neill, Mr..
arthur r. Spann, Mr., II. Hartridge Wolfe
Master Gilbert Lange Mr.. and Mrs. Iange.
and host Of others.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. F. Train have returned
from visit to Lookout Mountain and At
lanta.
Mrs. Adam Strauss and daughters have
returned from three months stay in the
north.
Miss Julia Muslin returned yesterday
from New York, where she was the guest
OF hef sister Mrs. ID. X. Kennedy.
Miss Emily Jaudon has returned from a
VISIT 70 Covington, Athens and Atlanta.
Mrs. c. saussy and Miss Mona saussy
returned yesterday from Asheville.
Mr.. l.. NJ. Warfield. Jr.. has returned
10 Baltimore TO resume his studies.
Mrs ". A. Jaudon and Miss Susie
Jaudon leave on Tuesday for Marietta
Mr. and Mrs. ID. Y Dancy have come
IN the city from their White Bluff home
Mrs. G. T. Cam and Miss Annulette
otubbs left last week for Baltimore.
Miss Maud Hendricks leaves next
tuesday for the north. and will visit
dt,hllaqielphla, New York, Baltimore and
Mr. and Mrs. L. b. Tiedeman will re-
turn next week from the north.
Mrs. e. F. Lowell and Miss Mamie Low
ell Will return this week from the north.
Mrs. w. c. McDonough and daughters
have returned from the north.
Miss Elmira Mercy has returned from
Chicago, ILL.,
Mrs. Geo. L. Cope, Sr, is in New York
Tor a few weeks before returning home.
Mrs. S. Ross has returned from East
Port, Me.
Prof. and Mrs Otis Ashmore have re-
turned home, and have removed from
Charlton to No. Is Tattnall street
Rev. w. A Nisbet will return this week
after a summer spent in Gainesville,
Tenn.
Miss NJ. L. Harriss has returned from
Spartanburg, 5. c.
Mrs. E. r. Gustin has returned from
Washington and New York
Mr.. and Mrs A. l.. Earle have removed
from Liberty street to Barnard and Perry
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Brewster Porter
OF Columbus, Ca. have issued invita-
tions to the marriage of their daughter
Miss Mary Adiel Porter to Mr. Samuel
Morton Whiteside of Savannah, Oct g.
at high noon, Trinity church, Columbus
Ga.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-09-29
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DIR. s. T. weirick, in charge of the
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My nephew, Alexis Brewer, who was
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shall pin my faith 10 Munyon's. as there
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b. ID. Brown, NJ. D., of Solomon, Kan
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In three days after beginning Munyon's
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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-09-29
DOCTORS BAFFLED.
A Patient Lives with Nearly Two
Ounces of Lead i'm His Brain.
From the Phiiadelphia Press.

From the Philadelphia Press.
Pttsburg, Sept. 24.-Part of one of two
SS-calibre bullets imbedded in the brain
of William Bert, who attempted to com
nit suicide a short time ago over being
Tilted in a love affair, was removed from
bis brain to-day. An attempt was made
to extract the other pieces of lead but
they were surrounded by such vital or
gans that II was given up. Still the
doctors say that Bert may live for a num-
Der OF years with one bullet and part of
another in his gray matter.
lie bore the terrible ordeal through
which he passed in the afternoon Won
derfully we'll, and was disappointed that
both OF the bullets had not been removed
The piece of bullet removed was fully
three-quarters of an inch in length and
was hattened. evidently from contact with
the bone before it entered the brain
TO show how remarkable this case is
Is It only necessary TO state that the
probe was inserted to its entire length
into the head without encountering any
obstruction, and probe can be passed to
a depth of nve inches That Bert should
live after all this has happened to him
ana with nearly two ounces of lead at
tached TO his brain, is the most remarkable
occurrence that has ever developed in the
history OF surgery in this part of the
country.
complaining Boarder.-"This meat is
about the toughest that 1 ever came
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-09-29

complaining Boarder.-"This meat is
ABOUT the toughest that l ever came
across"
The Philosophic Boarder-Yes; but then
mere IS so very little Of it, you know
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-11-09
ALIVE AND WE'LL
Afte q Dangerous Experience.
One of tho Multitude of People Who Have
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by Munyon's Remedies Tells His story.

Mr.. Charles w. Godfrey, OF Merchant
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time because OF kidney trouble. Whist
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but myself knows. Living was pro-
lonaed torment. and became more I'M
endurable every day. i tried every
remedy that was suggested, and sought
the best medical advice, but could not
obtain any benefit. The physicians SAID
| had Brights disease, and my case
was pronounced helpless. Finally IN
despair l went TO Professor Munyoh,
Philadelphia, and began treatment under
The eminent specialist there. After tax
inc MUNYON'S KIDNEY CURE snort
time. / began TO improve, and am no"
thoroughly cured OF my trouble. ] can
now perform my work properly without
fatigue. | shall always remember Pro-
fessor Munyon with gratitude"
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-11-09

IA. Mullins Brief, but Eventful Career
In salem.

The Salem Times-Register Of recent
date says:
Last spIiRg j. A. Mullin who represent,
al himself as resident or Cumberland
county, Md. came 10 Salem, bearing the
credentials of State Organizer for the
Junior order United American Mechanics
Of Virginia, and was soon successiul ~
organizing ilourshlne council mere mere d dle
was a man of pleasant address, good APP
rearance. and above the average in point
of intelligence.
He became fond of Salem, he said. and
ob'ained S9sttiion at me nest steam ,e 'ai ana
was soon one Of the most popular men
about the place. He boarded in the home
Of Mr.. J. {. Fisher, another employe OF
The tannery, and was treated as one OF
the family 50 much so that when week
before last Mr.. Fisher went to Maryland
for lis wife and family, who had been
visiting there. he during his absence t,,i ie,d
Nullin To take care of the house. Wheh
Usher returned Muilin had gone TO pan
VILE to represent Salem Council at the
Grand Council Junior order United Amer
lean Mechanics. then In session there.
Mr. Fisher also found on his return tiat
his house had seemingly been entered by
Il buarglar and a quantity OF bed clothes
and other articles had been carried OH II
I-pon Mullins return last "Wednesday
usher accused him of being the burglar,
which Mullin Indignantly denied. AFTER
making dilieent inquiry Mr. Fisher sent
his brother, y. J. Fisher. 20 Roanoke on
SATURDAY, where, IN tNt looln pl y N'HinH
with whom Mullin was believed TO be IN
innate, the missing blankets, comforts,
SC. were found. The woman explained
that when Mullin brought the clothes
there he stated that he had bought them
az a sale In Radford. Upon being told
that they belonged 10 Mr.. Fisher she at
once surrendered them. and they were
Drought TO Salem. secured by strap
which was found in the house on atrunk
belonging 70 Mullin. This was clincher,
but the matter was fastened down on
him so tight that he was told TO leave
the tannery premises and not 10 be cdugnt
in town after that day. OF course he left.
ann quickly at that. neglecting. however,
10 settle his bill for board at Mr. Fisher
and carrying with him several dollars
which he had collected for the lodge for
The purpose of buying flag 10 be fioated
over the Salem public school-house.
Saturday night Mullin. who was then
IN Roanoke. wrote 10 a member OF salem
Council Junior q. u. \. NJ, acknowledge
ing that he was guilty Of the charges
above and stating he was on his way 10
Canton. O.. where his family was, and
that he would send what money he had
belonging TO the Council from that place
when he reached there.
Niullin is either a very plausible. design
ING rascal or has recently become a VIC
tim Of an INSCRIPTIONS woman. who Is
responsible for mis- present disgrace.