The celebration of the 4th at Red Hill was a great success. The day was very favorable and the attendance good. The Declaration of Independence was read by Eld. RANDOLPH. Addresses were then delivered by Elders Jas. JOHNSTON, Col. RAMSEY and others, all of whom were prepared fully and did
The accident to Mr. John SMALLIN, section boss on the Chatata, July the fourth was a serious one to him indeed. Mr. SMALLIN was knocked from the train by the coal box that stands between the two tracks just as the train was pulling out from the depot. In his
In Murfreesborough, Mr. W.A. O’CALLAGHAN and Miss Frances McDOWELL. Source: Fayetteville Observer (Fayetteville, TN); 6 May 1852. Available online at Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers.
A Deputy United States Marshal’s Crime in Tennessee Reports from Knoxville, Tennessee, state that Bud LINDSAY, deputy United States marshal, shot and killed KILTS, a distiller, in Campbell county. LINDSAY wished a gallon of whiskey, and KILTS told him that he could not sell less than ten gallons under his
Jake ACKERMAN, a notorious crook, was shot and killed, in Memphis police court, by his wife. Source: Roanoke Beacon newspaper (Plymouth, NC), 9 May 1890, page 1. Available at digitalnc.org.
At a meeting of the Board of Trustees at Maryville College on Thursday last, we understand the Rev. E.A. ELMORE, of New York city, but a graduate of the College, was elected Professor of English Literature in said College. Source: Blount County Democrat, 15 July 1882, page 4. Available online at Chronicling America:
Mrs. MOORE, who taken the smallpox at Rockwood and came to her father’s some weeks ago, died of the fatal disease on the 6th inst. Source: Blount County Democrat, 15 July 1882, page 4. Available online at Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers.
The Sick Mr. David JONES has a child down with fever. There is sickness in the family of Mrs. HARVEY. Mrs. NEWBY, who has been sick for some weeks, is better. Mr. Henry STERLING is up again. Source: Blount County Democrat, 15 July 1882, page 4. Available online at Chronicling America: Historic American
Rev. D.M. WILSON, of Athens, came in by Wednesday’s train to visit his daughter, Mrs. W.A. McTEER. Source: Blount County Democrat, 15 July 1882, page 4. Available online at Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers.
Capt. PICKERN, of Greene county, brother of Mrs. Jo. HACKNEY, is visiting friends and relations. He is the guest of Mr. J.P. HACKNEY. Source: Blount County Democrat, 15 July 1882, page 4. Available online at Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers.
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