Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1883-11-01
OVER THE STATE:

OF ZO,0U0.
Knoxville is going to have
cheese factory.
!. Winchester has a prohltiou clu
!, and an organ in the News.
! Abe Williams, colored, of Nasl
; vile pulled his wife's ear Off.
Congressman Houk is recover
ing from a serious spell ofslcknes'
Judge r. NJ. Hooke of Chatta
nooga is dead, age IS years.
j. G. Williams of Wincheste
killed sixteen ducks at II she
last week.
Alice, three year old daughter c
the late Sheriff Cate of Hamilton
died last week.
The Sparta Expositor will en-
large to an all-home-print, yard
wide newspaper this week.
James Murphy, of S%evierville
seriously i'll with CONGESTION OF thu
the brain.
Two families, numbering seven
teen persons, left Henry county {
few days ago to settle in the IN
dian Territory.
There is scarcely a desirabI,
dwelling for rent in Chattanooga
and there are said to be demands
for hundreds.
Newbern has a law that impos,
es a fine of not less than S25 MOI
more than $50 on any person who
goes into 2 saloon on Sunday.
1t is said that nearly a thousand
Mormon converts will leave Chat
tanooga next month for Utah.
They are from different points ID
the South.
Ned Burns, colored, Was killed
in Franklin by his step son, Carey
Burns. The fatal blow was struck
with a stick which fractured his
skull.
The Supreme court sustained
the decision of the lower courts in
the cas- of j. NJ. Fain VS. the rail-
road company, giving him a judges
ment for $500.
The Franklin Review and Jour~
nal says the tide Of immigration
to that section is increasing and
the number of persons prospecting
there is larger than ever before.
1t is estimated that the new
buildings TO be erected in Knox
vile in the coming twelve months
viii cost 100000. Northern
capitalists are to build a 100000
hotel there.
Duke Tyler of Hadensyille had
his barn of tobacco burned last
week. He had just finished stors
it away in the barn when it
caught fire and burned completely
up. There was no insurance upon
barn or tobacco.
The McMinnville Standard of
contains a striking wood
cut of Hon Asa Faulkner, of that
place, who for more than fifty
years has been actively engaged
in manufacture. He is 81 years
old.
Simon McGee's barn in Sumner
county; was fired, it is supposed
by an incendiary, last Thursday
about eight O'clock, and
was burned to the ground with
it's entire contents.
A case of smallpox was discov-
cred last Tuesday near CIarks.
vile, by the county physician, in
negro dwelling bordering on the
railroad, just where the Russell-
vile pike crosses it, and just op-
.osite the DIR. Finn place. The
PATIENTS a little negro girl.
Some thirty or more of the
friends of Jesse Martin, who was
confined in the jail at McMinnyikie
charged with kHiDgreaco
about two years ago in Van BureD
county, went to the jail early one
morning last week and released
aim.
cambridge News: Mr.. Mau-
nah, who was in town n few days
lgo. and who represents a zinc
company worth n million and a
lalf dollars, it is thought will put
number Of hands to work on the
PREMISES of j. c. Cawood in a few
weeks.
One of the Oldest journalists of
he State, still in active service, is
Jol. Matt Galloway, of the Mem
his Appeal. n. 0. Wallace, OF
he Fayetteville Observer, and
suss, of the Shelbyville Commers
ial, are also journalistic antiqui-
les, who were veterans, probably
ell years ago.
a raid was made a few days
ince by deputy collector Overton
n a supposed 'moonshine' still at 4
fcEwin's station, a few miles from
Nashville. The suspicious still
roved to be an innocent sorghum
yaporator, and the moonsliinefs {
II old gentleman, his family, a 4
negro and q blind mule.
Cleveland Herald: The widow {
f William CIampit, the fireman c
no was killed in the railroad col
sion last week has brought suit t
the railroad company, lay '
e her damages at $4,000. The :
apers were filed in the circuit +
,urt clerks Office at this place :
st Friday. Her attorneys are
/. n. Edwards and Arthur Tray /,
DE-. !
Knoxville Tribune: A sad ac- !
dent occurred on the Wilson 7
lrm, near Philadelphia. Samuel, 5
thirteen-year.old o of Masters =
anderson, was feeding a cane
iii and in some unexplained way !
1t his head caught between the =
yer and the frame OF the mill, =
'eaking his neck and causing il :.
ataneous death. !,
Murfreesboro News: 4 taiie5e
Nashville is the happy possess
of an cid handkerchief with i
hich Andrew Johnson used to h
ipe his nose. This fortunate tai> a
I is so prond of the rag he will :
1T even allow it to be washed. !
ow if he only had one of the
reat Commoner's soiled socks he v
'uld boast OF Il couple of odorous b
ementoesiwhich would make him L
'ppy beyond expression: =
GAINESVILLE Democrat; Erin is Il
little manufacturing town. b