Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1880-01-24
PENCILETERS.


full III the market yesterday.
"Stamper" is a new postoffice es :
tablished in Bradley county.
Mince Meat, Apple and Peach But.
ter at cost at Dawes & Jackson's.
Molssses, Syrup, Virginia Pickles
and Fish at Dawes d Jsckson's.
Hominy, Grits, Oatmeal, Flour,
Meal, Eggs, Butter and Lard, al
Dawes & Jackson's.
Canned Peaches, Tomatoes, Corn,
Peas, Salmon and Pine Arp'e al
Dawes g. Jackson's.
st. Valentines day falls on Eatur~
day this year, and it's just three
weeks from to-day.
Dessicated Cocoa Nut, Tspiocs, Mac.
caroni, Rice, Flour and Corn Starch
at Dawes g. Jsckson's.
Revival services in the First NJ. E.
Church tonight. Prayer meeting
this morning at 10 O'Clock.
The question now is, will the caucus
slate of police officers stand the press.
ure to- day, and pull through.
An aged gentleman says that this ia
the mildest winter experienced
in East Tennessee since 1928.
Evaporated Apples, Cranberries,
Prunes, Currants, Cocoa Nuts and APP
Piles at Dawes & Jackson's.
MoMinn county owes SIS. 9SO.7l, and
her resources for last year were 81 ,34S.-
IS. This is good showing.
Somebody's got to be beat again to-
day, and the number is boun d to be
greater than in last Saturdays cleo
ton.
Greeneville has man who cats raw
cats, catches snakes, feeds them and
when they are fat enough, devours
them raw.
John Carter was sentenced to two
years in the penitentiary at Cleveland
for being accessory to the murder OF
W. Henderson.
George Holcomb, John Wolf and
John Cash were arrested a few days
since in Cleveland for sssaultiBg and
robbing P. Layne, the local Express
Agent.
You can find great variety of
Breech-loading ShotguDs at w. w.
Woodruff & Co.'S, with all the nee.
essary implements, Wads, Shells,
Chilled Shot, etc.
Rogersville Spectator: " We have
report that the Lee County Sentinel
has changed hanbs, Mr.. Chas. c.
Willoughby having sold the press and
fixtures to some Knoxville parties"
Cleveland Banner "While In Polk
county, we learned from the farmers
that the worms were depredating
upon their wheat fields, and were
cleaning up the crop as they went"
They say there lie no advance on
Oliver Chilled Plows. The farmers
ought to lay in their supply bsfore
the advance, which is sure to come
Woodruff g. Co. keep large stock.
The candidates for policemen who
are eagerly depending upon the de.
cision Of the Board to day are mum.
bered by the hundreds almost. There
can be only nine OF them successful,
at most, however.
The management of the Knoxville
and Ohio Railroad will run In a
special train from Clinton this even
ing to accommodate the Knoxvillians
who are attending the Shipes and
Queener trial, and allow them to
spend Sunday at home.
Mr.. A. Lobenstein has moved his
clothing store to the Bradley building,
on Gay street, and his old quarters,
next door TO Nelson's dry goods
house, is being fitted up, extended
back further towards the alley, ETC.,
to be occupied by Vestal's clothing
house.
The new Board Of Mayor and Alder
men meets at the City Hall this
morning, for the purpose of organic
Ing aud electing police and other off.
GERS for the ensuing year. The old
Board will meet at half past eight
O'Clock a. M, and formally turn over
affairs to the new, whereupon the lat.
ter will Immediately organize.
Following is the Monroe Democracy
description Of Presswood, the Sweet,
water murderer: The following is 9
description OF Jos. Presswood: Black
hair and eyes, dark complexion, thin
visage, small moustache, aged % years,
weight about lbs pounds, height feet
or 8 inches, had on dark clothing.
wears No. boot, and is quiet in his
manners.
The Greeneville Democrat puts into
our mouth the following words: "On
the Black Oak and Beaver Ridges, ia
this county, the place where preachers
are always to be found, even when
they fail everywhere else, some of the
trees are in full bloom" We wish to
assure our friends not conversant with
the facts, that preachers don't grow on
trees even In the "glorlousn climate
Of East Tennessee.