Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-05-14
PENCILETTES.


Sweetwater boasts of an ice-cream saloon.
4 broom factory is soon to be established
at Cleveland, by an Indiana man.
Corn is quoted at 60 cents cash per bushel,
loose, in Cleveland, and meal rs cents.
Chancery court is in session at Greene
vile.
J. y Burrow has been elected recorder
aud J. II. Gunter town constable of BRISTOL
Mr.. George Z. Common and Miss Same
WILDER were married by Rev. II. A oaio-
well IN Bristol Thursday last
Prof, Ramsey has severed his connec-
ton with the Loudon High School, OF which
he has been principal for some time.
ooc Goods at the E. T. China
House for 65 cents. Price, and see
for yourselves.
.sBoggess is the name of a new post
office between Athens and Rhea Springs,
with Simon Borgess. as postmaster.
30 II. Smith & Co. have commenced the
erection of a new foundry and machine shop
at Athens, according to the Post
Rev. W. W. Bays, of Chattanooga, deliv-
cred his lecture on ''CourtShip at the NJ.
E. Church, South, il Athens, Thursday
night.
Jonesboro journal: One night last week a
colored woman in town found her infant dead.
She had put it to sleep and laid it in bed but
short time before.
4 great deal of freight is shipped from
Knoxville to Sweetwater by railroad and
from there hauled to Murphy, N. c., by
wagon. according to the Democrat.
The Fay Templeton Star Alliance will
produce '.OIivette" III Chattanooga next
Wednesday night, 18th inst. They are
booked for all engagement here beginning
the 18th.
The new postmaster, W. S. Upton, editor
Of the Herald is TO take charge of the Cleve-
land post-office next Monday. Luther b.
Hambright is to be assistant postmaster.
A man in Bristol by the name of Fitz J.
CONAN, is said to have the identical stove
IN which ex-President Andrew Johnson
heated his goose when he was tailor.
According to the Democrat, a convention
Of delegates from the Young Mems Chris
ton Associations of Knoxville, Hiwassee
College, Wesleyan College and Sweetwater,
IS to meet in Sweetwater to-day.
The Athens Post records the death, at
that place. on the 9Th inst, of Mrs. Anna
Bell McAfrey, consort of H. A. McAfrey,
a weil-kpown druggist, and daughter of ".
q. Horton, Esq.
Cleveland Banner: A man by the name of
Frank Hall lost a leg by getting it sawed off
IN two places below the knee, at TalliafeTrO's
AIiD, near Anderson's Springs, James coun-
ty, on Friday last.
The editor of the Cleveland Banner
states from personal observation and infor
nation that the rust has. within the past
few days, struck the wheat in that vicinity
and the present outlook is not so promising
Rev, J. n Vance, of Kingsport, and Mis-,
II. Foster Tadlock, King College, were
married Tuesday morning in the FRS
Presbyterian Church, DIR, Tadlock and Rev
&. A. Caldwell officiating. They left i'm
lnediateiy for Kingsport
Blourtville Star: Joe Morris, who. witt
Charley Deal, escaped from Blountyilie iai
last week, returned voluntarily on the 9th
inst, gave himself mp, and went to jail
This vas the wiser course, rs he Onlv ha(
some five months to remain.
Policemen Schwartz and Thompson, o
Chattanooga, have been committed to ia
without the privilege of bond for kiln
Alex Zwalde, a Swede from South Pitt
burg. whom the policemen claim dI1nl
and attempting to shoot them at the time 0
the killing.
The American notes a distressing accideu
BY which J. Il. Turner prominent man Q
Nashville, was instantly killed Wednesda
night, by the explosion of soda fountain
which he was charging. A man who work
ed in the store was also rendered uncon
sciOus for time.
Among its notes of the Nashville expos
ton, the American has the following: \ di.
play of Tennessee Marble has been tide
70 the collection OF ores and minerals, b
FriersOn s. Morgan, owners Of eXtenSiH
Iuarries at Knoxville.
The Courier has information that while
BIZ Cunningham and family, about twent
miles from Bristol, on the Virginia sid
were out planting corn few days sine
their house, smOke-house and grainery We
al, together with the contents, consumed b
fire. Loss about 81 900.
The latest sensation in Chattanooga is Il
discovery of two ancient collins, while di
gig trench under q block of building
There no marks of Identification, but it WI
cOnjectured that they had been buried durI
the war.
The Southern railroad passenger agen
concluded their meeting in ChattanOOg
Thursday, after agreeing on basis of rat
20 Southern summer resorts, which IS
fraction below last years rates. They a
The Courier tells of the arrest and COZ
initial to jail at Blountvile, few days sine
of Mack Harris, colored youth who, VIII
working in the corn-feld with ". ?. Kerr
jr., near Bristol, stole Mr.. Kerin's watt
from his vest pocket, which had been la
of.
Athens Post: AS soon as East Tenness
gets her roads in "travable condition "
is likely she will secure fare share of il
migration-permanent and of desirab
character You may talk and lecture al
even preach and pray on the subject year
and year out, but until the first is accoI
plished the last will never occur.
AS We learn from the Bristol Courier Il
Goodson election, Tuesday, resulted in Il
reelection of Mayor Terry and Record
Hickman. The following gentlemen cor
pose the common council j. A. Buckne
5. L. Saul, Jacob Good, E. H. Seneker,
L. Burson, w. W. James and J. H Wi
ston. Mr. Seneker is a new member
Sanitary Notice.