The weekly herald. [volume] (Cleveland, Tenn.) 1876-1888, 1881-10-14
rhc MaiIs Opcn and Close
{ the Cleveland p%osloilcc rs follows:
Facts and FanClcs.

Miss Melissa Thomas, Of Benton, died
ON the 9Th inst, OF consumption.
Guitcau. the assassin, was arraigned
for trial yesterday.
President Arthur will attend the
York Town celebration.
The Philadelphia Printers are on n
strike.
Heavy frosts fell in Virginia and
South Carolina Thursday night last.
Mr. Cal. Vestof Ooltewah, has moved
TO Cleveland with his family.
We lad a pleasant call from DR.. j.
W. Acug Of Bell Buckle last week.
Bill Traynor, John Rogers, Walter
Craigmiles and Pryor Lea, attended
the Sweetwater Fair last week.
iIie session of the Y. NJ. G. A., at
Knoxville is to commence Oct. 18th
and last to the 10th.
Rev. c. NJ. Gray, for several years
Rector Of Et. Luke's Church in this
place, left last week for Middle Tennes-
see. His place is filed by Rev. c. p.
Rodefel.
In the future the HERALD will give
special rates on subscription for cash in
advance.
The conference year Of the Southern
NJ. Z. Church closes week after next;
of the NJ. L. Church this week,
Tho Governor of louisiana is said to
be slowly but surely dying.
It is now said that the officers that
arrested the Missouri Train robbers di-
vided the 1900 among themselves.
The Garfield Monumental Fund had
reached $7,964 up TO Saturday. The
fund for Mrs. Garfield had reached
$3.50, sos. 10.
The morning mail train on the Z. 4.
V. & G. r. r. vas delayed II hours
Sunday, caused by freight train jump
ing the track neal Swectwater.
The Massachusetts Democrats have Il
full ticket in the field headed by Chas.
L. Thompson for Governor.
John Galloway, the accommodating
colored porter Of the Ococe House was
married Tuesday night to Phoebe In
man, of this place.
1t seems to us that if parties in this
place would make the proper effort they
could bring the Polk County cotton
trade to Cleveland. A little advertis-
ing would bring it.
Cotton picking in this County is go
ing steadily on. The Gins are over run
with with work. Any day wagon after
wagon load of cotton can be seen on
II streets.
Col. James Parks and daughter Of
Ducktown, passed through this city
yesterday on their way home, after Il
short visit to Blount County. Col.
Parks is looking stout and healthy.
During the barbecue at Shelbyyille
last week, James Vaughn shot and
dangerously wounded his brother
Arch. The latter was trying to pre-
vent Jas shooting another person.
Our young friend Frank Carter, of
Fayetteville, paid a short visit to his
old home a few days ago. His mother
returned with him and will remain a
few weeks.
Fletcher w. Harper, Nf the famous
publishing house in New York, who
had followed his brothers to the grave,
has now been put there himself. He
was Il relic of by-gone days, more close
ly connected with the present than
most relies.
The biggest woman in the United
States, Mrs. Mary Craig, died at Dan
VILE, Indiana, Sunday night. She was
II retired fat woman from Barnum's
circus, being endowed by nature with
eight hundred pounds of flesh. She
had her greatness thrust upon her, and
doubtless found il Il sad burden all
through her life.
New Goods at Surguine e Co.'S.