Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-03-18
PEGCILETTEs.
Fine Suspepders at Strong's.

FINE Suspepders at Str0ngs-
The spring "spell" was of short duration.
Bargains in Shirt Fronts at StroDg's.
The establishment of furniture factory
is spoken of at Athens.
Get pair of those gents low priced Gus
som-made shoes at Strong & Co.'S.
A movement is own foot to re-incorpo
ate the town of Cleveland. on a limited
scale.
Mrs Mary HarIe, widow of the late Bald
win Hsrle, died at her home in Cleveland,
Sunday, 18th inst, aged 70 years. She was
one of the first settlers of that place.
We notice that our worthy friend, James
Fl. Hensley the former well-known travel
ir salesman OF Coffin 4 Mckinney, is now
with the grocery and produce house of VIM.
q. Mathes, Jonesboro.
Scruggs Yearwood, son OF Col. II. B.
Yearwood, of Sweetwater, who is farming
ON the Tennessee River, came near losing
1000 bushels of corn in barn on the banks
of the river during the recent high water.
There were Is good lots at Coco Greek,
Monroe County, embracing all of section 10,
have been sold by the clerk and master,
according to the Athens Post, for $3.50, to
Jas. A. Johnston, VIM McKenny and VIM.
Dyer.
Rev. Z. Z. Wiley, D. D., president of
Martha Washington College, Va, is to de-
liver a lecture in the Southern Methodist
Church, at Jonesboro, the 2lst inst, on bis
trip to Europe, in attendance on the Ecu
menical Conference.
George Petway, who has been on trial
for several days IN Nashville, on the charge
of the murder of Jas. Farris, in April, 1880,
has been released on verdict of not guilty.
Tt is claimed that he was laboring under a
lit of temporary insanity at the time of
the killing.
The farmers of Washington County, have
been called by the vice-president of that
county, j. E. L. Harris, to meet in Jones
boro on the first Monday in April to select
delegates to the East Tennessee Farmers
Convention in this city, May, ..
Fine Umbrellas and Parasols at Strong &
Co. IS, % Market Square.
The Federal Court viii convene, in Nash
vile, April II; Judges Key and Baxter pre-
siding. Judge Stanley Matthews, of the
Supreme Bench is to be present to try the
case of the United States VS. the n, C.
St. L. Railroad Company.
Great drives in Napkins and Handker.
chiefs at Strong d Co.'S.
Capt. Sam. T. Howard, ice-presdent TO,
Loudon County, of the East Tennessee Far
mer's Convention, has called meeting of
the farmers OF his county, at Loudon, Mon
day, April 3, to appoint delegates to ths
convention, which meets in Knoxville, MAY
9th.
Athens Post N. B. Dunn, of Savanna
Polk County. sold here last Monday 81
steers, the lot aggregating 1884 pounds
This was the finest lot of cattle shippet
from Athens this season, and were bougb
by ID. Tye of Atlanta, at S4.i5 pc.
hundred
DR.. T. A. West, Knox County's small
por quarantine physician, III his admirable
success with the small pox In our county
during the recent epidemic, was highly
comphmented by the State Board Of Health
His record in managing and checking tn,
disease was pronounced the best of any
other officer in the country.
Mr.. G. Ebh. the tailor, has left Kno1
vile and established himself at Sewanee
College, making the uniforms for the cadet,
of that school, taking the place formerly
occupied by Mr.. L. Pillet MIR. Ehh con
templates removing his family to Sewsnee,
MS we learn. His shop has been leased tc
Mr. Lehman, the shoemaker, and Mr. W.
81. Haley, with his dying and coloring es
adjustment.
Our energetic young friend, Mel. Fl
Dickson, of the prosperous Law firm o.
Nelson & Dickson. is the future merchant
prince of East Knoxville He has just
erected neat and comfortable store-room
on the north side of Cumberland street, at tn,
juncture of Main, which he has stocked
with well-assorted stock of general mer
chandise, and from all the indications, b.
is doing q thriving business and building VI
good trade. 1t gives us pleasure to not
the success with which Mel is meeting il
his new enterprise. He is certainly de
serving. The store is kept by VIII Dick
son and Ed Glass