The herald and mail. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1873-188?, 1875-04-02

Mrs. Fannie Armstrong aGlvertises tina
she is prepared to accommodate boarders
a pleasant place for boarders.
pr. T. b. Rains has a house full of fresh
beautiful flowers. Ladies', go at once and
get the best
There are twenty-six "visitOrs" now
stopping at the "Davis de Hotel" and will
spend the summer months there.
Monday last Ed. Green caught little
negro trying 70 put loaf of bread in his
pocket, which he forgot" to pay for.
City Marshal White Sunday arrested
Little John Brown, col, for "tapping the
till" of Ed. Green Oftwo dollars.
Mays & Dodson received from Nashville
last week, a nice bulletin and writing desk,
| which adOrns the bar-roOm at the Nelson
House.
The three per cent dividend, due stock
holders of the Nashville and Decatur road.
LIST OF April can be collected through the
Bank OF Columbia.
DIR. Mcclure, Gen. whitthorne and
Judge Fleming spoke at the courthouse
saturday night, on the subject of the Duck
River Valley Railroad.
Any one wishing the services of Marling
Caruthers, the fiddler, can get all informa-
ton in regard to terms, by addressing him
at the "Davis de Hotel"
Policeman Lansdown last Tuesday, ar
rested Misses Pie Simms and Ella Bailey,
two "sOiled doves" Lev you should not
have broken up the "calico BALI in that
way.
Jennie Street and Albert Flournoy
both cOIored, have been during the week
peckiug rock on the streets, and are con-
sidered the two best spoilers" in City Mar
shall Whites "rockOlogy' class.
j. w. Tindall has bought the grocery
and lot of WIN. Brown, at the foot of East
Market Street, paying $1,000 for the same.
Mr.. TindalI has enclosed a large lot, and is
now filling the same with fire-woOd, cedar |
rails and lumber, which he intends selling. |
Merit Mcdonald, Bev White, Tom Glenn |
and Monroe Maddin, "frescoed" the roofs OF |
the Brown building on the public square, /
and the Nelson House, the color being YER
million. They are at the present time 'fres-
Going" the root of the Female Institute.
About a dozen young gentlemen and la
dies of Columbia surprised" Capt. John B.
Bond and family last Tuesday night, where
they also found Misses l.. w. and $. p. The
affair was delightful one, and all present
realized that there is much pleasure in a
small "storm party"
Uncle TOmmie Douglas bus horse "Bee'
has gone where the "woOdbine twineth."
He died at Sam Henry Armstrong; farm a
ew days ago, in his twentieth year. Uncle
Tommie has driven him nine years TO the
bus, and he now intends that dutch
hall wear mourning for the next ten days ;
n honor of his brother horse, "Bee."
Policeman Friel Monday, arrested Char
ey Manson and David Lawrence. These
wO men last Sunday evening went to Mr..
IendersOn's hotel and got their supper,
Odging and breakfast, and told Mr.. II. that :
hey were bridge builders, and were en- [
,loyed by DIR. Mcclure ami that he would 1
,ay for the same. Mr.. Henderson asked =,
Dr.. Mcclure for pay, when he informed him =
hat no such men were in his employ.
Hanson and Lawrence were placed in Jail, L
nd were tried yesterday by Magistrate.
-TObe Brown and Marling Caruthers,
OIL, one night last week, were standing on
he platform at our depot, while some ne
rOes were on the eve of taking the cars for
.ansas, when they spied out green negro,
$ they thought. lobe represented him
slf to greeny as an agent of a cheap rail- | d
ay, and sold him bogus ticket for four /
zen dollars. Soon after Mariing tried his Fl
and on greeny, and told him that it re-
uired ten dollars more to make the "tick- :
good" The negro got abOrad the train v
nd the conductor came around to collect y
p tickets, when greeny drew out the q
cket that lobe and Marling had sold him. g
nc conductor put him OF, and the negro {,
lme back and had lobe and Marling ar
,sted and placed in Jail.