Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1875-11-14
PENCILETTES.

Dressed pork is bringing cents per
pound in Bristol.
Col. T. Fort is the Democratic nOm-
inee FOR Mayor of Chattanooga.
The earthquake shook up Maryville,
the only place outside of Knoxville,
so far as we have heard, that it wa
frit.
Mr.. Jones has a new ferry boat at
the upper wharf, the largest and best
ever used. a traveller can cross the
river now in three minutes by the
wa ch.
Mr.. G. Helms, the Prince street shoe
maker, is happy az last, for il is boy
stout and hearty. He has been looking
for him for ears, but all the other boys
happened to be girls.
Mr.. II. Delaney, who lives half a
mile from b -isTOl, had his barn burned
Tuesday night, losing a valuable mare
and mu e, besides feed. HIS loss is
from 81, 200 TO 81 800. 1t was the work
of an incendIarN.
Tax collector, w. A. Anderson, col
lected on yesterday, 50. OS5--5- W.. nm
derstand that Mr.. Anderson will
adhere strictly to the law, and after
t. morrow Will enforce the collection
of ali taxes due for 1874.
Tue NJ. E. Church Jones chapeD
south of the river under the PASTORAL
care of Rev. t. II Russell, has ! cen
bIe~t with a gracious revival of re-
ligiOn. The m-eting still continues
with increasing interest.
Our citizens will remember that the
Knoxville Benevolent Association
will meet in the First NJ. E. Church to-
night. We trust that the church may
be crowded, as the work should have
the sympathy of our entire commu-
nifty.
Mount Zion Baptist Church, in the
LIST civil district, this county, near
Best's Mill, was destroyed by fire Oh
Sunday night, 31st ult. 1t was set Oh
fire by some scoundrel. We learn that
4 man was arrested on suspicion, but
subsequently escaped.-Maryvill Re-
publican.
Z. II auckland, the Jeweler, corner
Clinch-street and CustOm-house Place,
has large and attractive variety of
sets of pins and earrings for ladies'
wear of the newest and latest patterns.
By-the-way, if you want your ears
pierced, now is the time as, Mr.. Buck
land does it without any fuss, or
charge, and so quickly that you don't
know it It'll tits done.
Mr.. w. 2. Tilson has opened a new
cigar store at the corner of Gay and
Cllnch streets. The store room he re-
celved new front, and is now asplen-
dld stand for that business. He has a
splendid stock of cigars and smokers
articles generally, and has associated
with himself Capt. VALLEY, who thor
Oughly understands the business. His
advertisement will appear in few
days.
We regret very much that no notice
appeared in the CHRONICLE yesterday
morning of the excellent entertain
ment given by the Berger Family and
Sol Smith Russell on Friday night. |
A full report was written and laid on |
our table, but by some means was
overlooked. They had a crowed house,
a. usual, and the entertainment was
in every respect first.class. The audi |
ence was delighted, and the Berger
Family will always draw crowded
houses in Knoxville.
Charley Mitchell, colored, an en-
plOyee Of the Z. t., Va. & Ga. r. r., |
had a difficulty with Marsh King, |
cplOred, at Eieck Lovelace's bar-room, |
near the corner of Gay and Vine
streets, when Officer Dempsey arrested
Mitchell. Nose Horton, colored,
brakeman on the K. & o. R.R., offered
TO interfere and rescue Mitchell, and
drew large knife on DEMPSEY. COM
polling him to use his "billyn vigOr-
Ously, and Officer Cain had to assist
Dempsey iii marching Mitchell and
Horton to the calabOose. The police
report that they have a great deal of
Trouble with these two men.