Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1899-07-27

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A street fair will be held at Manches-
ter, October SO.
Two hundred government mules were
shipped to Manila.
Hamblen county peach crop is better
than was predicted.
Grandma sorrell, Of Dyersburg, will
soon be 100 years old.
A negro named Hamilton fell dead in
a ball room at Pulaski.
viii Martin, miner, was killed by
falling slate at Jellico.
Police continue after violators of the
Sunday law at Nashville.
Work will not be resumed on the
furnace before September 1.
Sanitary inspection of every house
has been ordered at Bristol.
VIM. HuskiDs, brakeman on the c.
S. road, was killed by the cars.
Thousands of dollars will be invested
in sheep ranches near Cookeville.
Several hogs have been poisoned in
Giles county by unknown persons.
Finley Houser. almost one hundred
years OF age, died at Laurenceburg.
The stock of the Bristol National
Bank has been increased to 500, 600.
Fire at Nashville destroyed S8, 600
worth Of property at the county asylum.
A new $40, 900 cotton mill at Oregon
add materially to Lincold county indus
tries.
A new Cumberland Presby terian
church is ready for occupancy at Lewis
burg.
The "oldest inhabitant" reports the
worst drought in forty years at Clarks-
Vile
Low water has caused partial sus-
pension Of traffic on the Cumberland
river.
Lightning rod agents are causing
much criticism by their movements at
Fulton.
The late fire at Gallatin destroyed
$4,000 worth of property with $4,000
insurance.
John Bullard was shot and killed by
Frank Rosenbaum, at Maynard Vile,
who escaped,
One thousand more men could secure
work along the Tennessee Central road
by applying for it.
Miss Jennie Reynolds, of Smithville,
is fourteen years old, but weighs only
twenty-five pounds.
NJ. w. Daniel will ship from Colum-
bia 2l7 head of cattle to Liverpool, Eng
land, tt at cost, $4,000.
Frank Prater and Bud Gillespie ne
groes, fought at Madisonville over 1917,
and were heavily fined,
Several milk men were arrested
at Nashville charged with handling
dangerous proservativos.
The work of arranging for the big re
union of confederate soldiers at Deca
tar next fall has commenced.
! Pearls have been discovered in tn
Red River. A few were recently sol,
for $500 to an Akron, O., firm.
Lightning struck.a tree in a meadoy
Of VIM. Drane, at New Providence
burning large amount of grass.
Mrs. Andrew Parker, of Centervillc
drank some whiskcy purchased in Mash
Vile and died a few minutes after.
The kissing bug" lost it's reputatio
at Memphis by attacking negro col
vict "trusty" at police headquarters.
A little daughter of John Melton,
Dresden, was pushed into a pot Of boi
/, ing water by another child and scalde
to death
Acquilla Smith, aged 2t, had his rigl
arm sawed off and part Of his skull tor
> away in mill accident at Gleason, bl
a is still living,
Alexander, oliver, Of the eight di
trict, of Washington county, has
= chicken hatched in February that
J laying regularly.
A report is current that the night b
v fore the disullery burned at Flintvill
9 two preachers prayed that it might
Nv destroyed by fire.
The American Phosphate compar
d has purchased $4,000 worth of Ian
y at Mount Pleasant aud will putin a S
u 600 plant to develop it.
"Scramer," adog 33 years old, belor
81 ing to r. R. Dunbar, who was known
. many prominent hunters, was shot
- account Of old age, at Crossville.
Parental interference stopped
T. marriage otM. johnson and Miss Cree
I'd near Tazeweu. Extensive arran
ID ments had been made for the event
The Boane county board Of health
IN quaraurlned against Meigs and RI
MT counties, and persons bringing cat
ge from either Of those counties will
nd prosecuted,
re- The Tazowel Progress elects the
ne lowing To our mind its a darn sha
ng 70 take up collections for foreign q
on s.ous In town where twenty pers