The weekly herald. [volume] (Cleveland, Tenn.) 1876-1888, 1880-10-01
PoiiucaI rixbt.-Fridav

Political fight.-Friday last
while Judge HOuk and Williams wcr,
speaking in SEWER county, Houk re
ferred 20 the Knoxville Tribune rs /;
"low, dirty, contempt bic sheet" tina.
h al been lying On him during all th,
canvass. At this, Alex Summers, orr
Of the editors, went forward and STRUCK
Houk la the head with his fist; at thi,
moment, john Houk, o Of the Judge,
rose and knocked Summers clear oyeI
the railing. At this tho rx-
element was intense, and some Of
HOuk's country friends, thinking II
Sa IN Mckinney that hit him, give Sam
uel a few licks or general principles,
Summers " III probably be quiet In the
future.
Daniel Potter, who murdered Willis
AcMahan In Cock county about one
year ago has been sentenced ~ hang OH
Friday, Nov. 18th.
w. d. Culver, 4 prominent democrat
Of Greeneville, makes oath that Bob
Taylor paid the Greeneville Rew Era
only 5000 to support him. The dirty
Transaction will lose Taylor 900 votes
II Is estimated.
PERsoSAL.-Should this meet the eve
Of the individual who created a dis
turbance In church last Sunday by his
continued coughing, he will confer a
favor OH the congregation by procur-
Ing a bottle OF DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup,
which will cure him.
There Is but one thirG Dihrell de-
serves credit for; and this is he sup
ports Wright for Governor and Is hard
down oil nil the low tax men as led by
Wilson.
O new Watches for sale at
cost. Apply 10 III. M. Collins.
As Wright and Wilson have charged
and proven each other to be dishonest,
why o vote for Hawkins, who no
charges have been brought against.
While in ooltewah Monday, We met
mp with DR.. Castor, candidate for the
senate In the 7th district. The Doctor
is putting In good time and will re-
ceive a large vote from his opponents
side.
Mr.. Case in his OJltcwah speech
charged Gen. D!brcll to his face with
having swindled the Government ont
Of SO 900 on a mail contract and prOTcd
1t Oh him by letters from prominent
men, as we understand, and Dibrell
dared not reply.
Gen. Dibrell is hard down or lue
Law ,hat taxes whiskoy. lie
knows there has 10 be a tax and wants
II put on bread and meat we suppose.
Tho Memphis Democrats fused with
the bolters and nominated candidates
for the Legislature last Monday,
Calico 9 cents per yard at surguIne
& Co.'S.
The trapeIe performer Of Sells cir
cut, Mr.. Hunting, while ascending the
at Nashville fell twenty feet
TO the ground aud was seriously IN
Jnnesboro Journal: John McThturf,
Of Unicoi, is said to be one OF the finest
rHCCllltClsS u IulllItuOu III illlS EDltllGs ~
years old, lie looks as noble and stately
ne a chief; Is six feet two inches high, !
about $50 pounds and is as Wig
as Il man of fifty. This summer
no moved and cured six acres OF mea-
dow.
"More food and less medicine, more
II nourishment aud strength, less otthe
facilitating influence Of drugs ia what
BUR feeble and exhausted constitutions
require" said Baron Liebig, when he
perfected the composition Of the "Malt
.itters."
The gifted Do Ii Matyr has been
and found out, like Weaver. In
III interview with 4 correspondent OF
he Louisville Commercial, he tells how
regrets his past political record. lie
'ays II 10 impossible for him to be a
His predictions are for
Republicanisp, and it has been a vain
truggle for him to enter the Democrat
C ranks. His recent experience IN Al
hama have convinced him that the
pictures Of that benighted land painted
~ Republicans are not overdrawn.
Free speech Is impossible there.
Next Saturday ia the great shows
III Cleveland. Remember that it is
sells Brothers Stupendous Confedcra-
ion Of Stupendous Railroad Shows,
he grandest and most attractive of all
American amusement enterprises. Re-
member that it has tho largest menag-
rie; the greateat circus; the only
.ames Robinson; the largest herd of
Elephants ever seen In parade; the
My pair Of living HippopOtami; the
My aquarium Of huge Sea Lone; the
My drove Of performing Colorado
'attle; the only iwo-horned, Hairy
lhinocerous; the only Willis COBB
liuiature Circus; the only King Sar-
ro's Royal Japanese Circus; the only
cnuinc Electric Light and Motor, ex-
ibltNd both afternoon and evenings;
he only tribe Of Ute Chiefs and Braves.
that It 10 the only show that
oes not rent its privileges; is mall
ged In person by its proprictors; per-
hts no pcddling In its tents; demands
rejection from the authorities for its
against s%windlcrs; exhibits all
advertiscs, and Is the towering Colos-
US among all shows.
Kills lis Kceper.-Robinson'5
showed at Chlrlotte, \ G..
As the animals were being
tken from the cars the large male tle-
liant, Chieftain, became maddeHcd at, ,
is supposed, the large and noisy
rowd Of boys and msn gathered around
nc car containing the elephants. When
Ir. John King, the keeper who has
cen In charge Of him for the past ten