Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-05-16

Did anybody ever see such weather?
The mountains to the southeast of US are
perfectly width snow, and it is the middle of
May.
The glass front is now put in at Ritter's
tobacco house, in the new Fouche Block
It will be marble front, when finished
Messrs R. W. and Joseph Patty, emil
grant agents, had a good party of emf
grants yesterday bound for the far West.
That hickory wood at the Axe Handle
Factory is sawed the right length and makes
the best fire of any wood known in this
region-iust beyond the Knoxville Car
Wheel Company.
In the Criminal Court yesterday, the jury
in the case of G.. G. Brown, charged with
perjury, returned a verdict of not guilty.
No other business was transacted, and court
adjourned till Monday.
The Times pronounces the new passenger
coach sent out on the new train which WAS
sent by the E. T., Va. i GA. Railroad, the
other day, one of the finest ever seen in
Chattanooga 1t is one of the coaches
which are being purchased from the Ohio
Falls Car Works
We are glad to learn from Messrs. Tom
Gnson d Ragsdale, the gentlemanly and
affable proprietors, that the season opens
out very auspiciously at Tate Spring, with
prospects of the most successful year in the
history of that favorite resort There is an
excellent party assembled now, and new
names are being added to the list daily.
The market has been supplied for the past
day or two with some very fine cabbage
from the Agricultural College farm. These
are by all odds the first of the season, and
it is illustrative OF the very successful man.
agement of the farm, under Mr. Cummings
and Prof. McBryde.
Our enterprising and influential young
capitalist, MIR. r. B. Strong, the Market
Square dry goods merchant, purchased yes
te.day from A. A. Snodderly and others a
house and lot on Broad street, just north of
the street-car stables, for the sum of ST., $50.
It is good and desirably located property.
Special attention is directed to the sale of
lands and farms, by the Supreme Court
clerk, advertised in this issue. The sale is
made in the case of ]. A. Mabry and wife
VS.. S. NJ. Churchwell ct. al, and includes
some valuable property. The farms will be
sold in tracts of from u to 20 acres.
We stopped in to see the new furniture at
John Crowley's furniture house, 222 Gay
street, opposite Coffin Il McKinpey's and
found him too busy to go to the fire. He
can now show all grades, from the cheapest
to the finest in the city.
Mr.. Crawley is live business man, who
is fast building up large trade on principles
of integrity and low prices.
The parlors of the Young Mems Christian
Association have just been given thorough
cleaning and new curtains for the windows
making very pleasant place for young men
to spend their leisure moments. Books in a
well assorted library, papers on rack, with
easy chairs, pictures, piano and organ, and
games are among the attractions of this
favorite resort.
The cese of o. T. Gale, on the charge of
arson, for the burning of barn belonging
to Mr.. Harrington, on the Clinton Pike,
about five miles from Knoxville, last fall,
was taken up in the Criminal Court yester-
day, and will likely occupy its attention
during to-day. Attorney General D. d.
Anderson is assisted by Col. W. A. Hender
son and S. M. Leinart, and Messrs J. G. j.
Williams and W. L. Ledgerwood represent
the prisoner. tsSSs
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that prevents and cures disease by keeping
the stomach in order, the bowels regular
and the kidneys and liver active. Such 6
medicine is Parker's Ginger Tonic. 1t re.
ieves every case, and has cursed thousands
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