Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-09-05
pEHCILETHES.

Chew Jack ems Best Sweet Navy Toba ccP.
Chattanooga spends $500 every |
month for lottery tickets, 80 1t is said.
Cadets can have Uniforms made a
J. T. McTeer's cheaper than at any |
other house in the city. Fit guaraL-
teed or no sale.
Touchingly picturesque, tenderly
suggestive, and bewitchingly piquant,
is about the language to be employed
in describing the new fall bonnet.
OF thirteen prisoners sentenced in
the Federal Court yesterday four go to
each the Sewer and Bradley county
jils, two go to Greene, and one to
each of the counties of Campbell,
Knox and Cooke.
Nashville Banner: It has been
nearly four weeks since the state debt
election, and still the following coun-
ties have not been heard from: Tip
ton, Washington. Campbell, Clai-
borne, Clay, Cooke and Johnson.
Yesterday was pension day." tr in
other words, the first day of the per-
sonal September payments. The
Pension Office was accordingly
thronged all day by parties who live
near, and q large amount of business
was transacted.
The charter of incorporation of
Erwin Educational Society,"" Unicoi
county, was registered by the Secreta'
ry of State, at Nashville, Monday
last. John K. Miller, 8. C. Roberts,
VIM. McInturf, w. 8. Hickey and
Jas, E. Garland, are the incorporators.
According to the Journal, J onesboro'
College opened last Monday with
about 100 students. DIR. J. r. B. Mays,
assisted by DR.. Royal, of Ga, and late
of Baylor University, Texas, Prof. w.
n. Brown, A. B., of Messy Greek Col
lege, and Miss Alice Carter, Of Knox
vile, Tenn, compose the Faculty.
Newport Reporter: Mr.. Martin Fra
zier, of this county, eighty
seven years old, made a confession
of religion a few days since and
was baptized near Pleasant Grove
Church. Although one Of the oldest
citizens of Cooke county, he received
25 cents more per day in the harvest
field this summer than other 1aborers.
Newport Reporter: Mr.. Horace Bs-
ker, of Greeneville, has had charge of
the mail on the G. G. G. & G. Railroad
for the last few days. Capt, Tate at
tended United States Court at Knox.
vile this week; and Capt. Parker fills
Capt. Taylor's place as conductor
while Capt. Taylor visits relatives a
Chattanooga.
Gen. G. P. M. Turner, of Memphis
who has been giving some assistance
to Acknowledgement Anderson in hi
Criminal Court business, made a fin'
speech yesterday in the Glass Jackson
case, which was listened to by crowd
ed house and complimented by all
Gen. Turner is an orator of no ordina
ry accomplishments, and at the sam
time forcible pleader.
A young lady who was one of tn
party who were reported to have los
their way in trip to House Mountain
last week wishes US to say that 1t was
mistake about all getting lost. Sh
was of the party of six couples, and sh
affirms that they were not lost. Tn
other party did loose their way though
she says. notwithstanding they ha
the most "braines'' in the crowd.
The Kingston East IenneSSeeaa re
ports the Harry Helm stuck, awaitin
a river. She attempted to navigat
the fog last Saturday morning, nea
Rhea's Island, and found the bottor
too near the top. The City of Knox
Vile attempted to reach Lenoir's wit
a lot of damaged flour, but failed, an
had to go back and store it at Roct
wood. The Emory City is carryin
the mail, but stops off at Kingston.
Nashville american, Wednesday
Messrs. Jesse Arledge and Glass, Stat
Railroad Tax Assessors, arrived hel
yesterday. G. r. Mcclellan, who hs
been i'll, will reach here next Monda.
when the Assessors will complete the
labors. Messrs. Glass and Arledg
came here from Bristol, whittier the
went inspecting railroads in East Tel
nessee AS some of the roads ha1
failed to send in schedules they wi
have to make trip over them and a
sess them.