Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1881-11-12
PENCU.ETTES.

Cheap JOB PRINTING at manages.
Considerable sickness is reported in
Washington County.
Corn has advanced cents and is bringing
- cents, reports the Banner.
Second crop growths of fruits of various
kinds are springing up all over the country.
The Washington County Teachers In
stitute meets at johnson City, Thursday,
18th inst.
The Athens and Sweetwater boys are to
have match game of base ball at the latter
named place to-day.
The charter of the Knoxville Furniture
Manufacturing Company was registered by
the Secretary of State at Nashville, Tues
day.
Sweetwater and vicinity had heavy
killing frost last Friday. At Cleveland on
the same date there was plenty of frost and
some ice.
According to the Herald and Tribune,
Rev. d. o. Byers was installed last Sunday
as pastor of the Southern Presbyterian
Church, at Jonesboro.
The Governor, on the recommendation
of Lord Mayor Macarthur, has appointed
Edward Harry Adcock as commissioner of
deeds for Tennessee, residing in London,
England.
Messrs JAS d. Cowan and Matt. G.. Nc
Chung, arrived on yesterday evenings
train from a ducking expedition down the
river, bringing a fine lot of ducks along
with them.
Uncle Sam WINS of the Post says he has
been printing paper at Athens Since 1913,
and don't remember to have ever sued a
patron, but he reckons he will have to COM
mence pretty soon.
Assparty of about 40 colered laborers from
Alabama were brought up on yesterday
evenings train, bound for Offutt's works on
the K. & o. Railroad connection. They
were taken right out on the K. d o. train,
which was held back for that purpose.
Kington SycIone: Cicense for the mar
riage of Willie Kinds and Mrs. Susan
Brazeal widow of the late James f. Bra
zeal, was issued this week Willie Kinds
is boy about l6 years of age and his be-
trotbed has plucked the flowers of 3S sum-
mers.
The Rogersville Spectator reports a seri-
cutting affray near Hasson's marble
quarry last Saturday evening. Dave Lock
and John Ivie, brothers in-law while under
the influence of whisky, got into diff
Guilty, and Lock cut Ivie in six or eight
places, infiictlng wounds which will prOba-
bly, prove fatal.
Chattanooga had another periodical blow
out Thursday night III the shape of a
banquet to Maj. G. C. Connor, for, in the
language of the Times ''his noble and dis
interested efforts for the 4th of July ceie-
bration, and his conception of the welcome
by the ex-Confederates to the Army of the
Cumberl nd
Jonesboro journal: One day last week.
Little Harry, little eight year old son of
Mr.. David Williams, of johnson City, was
seriously burned. He and some other
small boys were lighting cigars made of
corn silks, with matches, when the dress
body of little Harry took fire and before it
could be extinguished, his breast was so
badly burned that it is thought that his re-
. covery is doubtful.
Memphis Ledger, Wednesday evening
In the Criminal Court this forenoon G. L.
Lour, the patent futing machine-lottery
man, was found guilty of making and run
ming lottery and his fine fixed at $500,
with a sentence of three months in the work
house. Sentence was suspended and his
own recognizance taken until next term, to
give him an opportunity to apply to tie
Governor for &. pardon.
Death to rats and vermin, Parsons Elk
termination.