Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1883-12-20
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Judge Butler is in town.
,-Rabbits were murdered by
Inc wholesale Monday.
Col. Reeves went down to
knoxville Tuesday morning.
Mr.. Samuel Hunt, of johnson
City, was IN to see us last Friday.
Farmers report wheat as look
ing well throughout the county.
1.-The editor ofthe journal has
oeen lndlsposed for a day or Two.
Robert Burrow, of johnson
City, is inetown.o
Call at Fink & Broyles' and
s. buy your fine candies for G hrist-
mas.
We + afraid that u Christ
mas turkey won't even be a goose.
capt. Jas. Sewer is the happy
recipient of a fine adjustable chair.
A large crowd was in atten>
dance at Circuit court last Monday.
johnson City's baby, ESQ. w.
ID. Taylor, was in town this week
RI. Taylor, of johnson City,
is attending court.
w hear Of no shooting match
es for christmas. What are our
sportsnen doing?
According to 3he custom of
the Herald and Tribune, no paper
will be issued no week.
Leave your orders at Fink &
Broy1es' for Fresh Oysters for
Christmas.
Miss Clara Gosneil went down
to Knoxville Tuesday to spend the
holdiays.E
9Vint. H. Thomas, a prominent
lumber dealer of Abingdon, Va, is
in town.
Jas. A. Boyd has just, put on
the, counter at his drug store
another large new show case.
We wish for our subscribers a
merry Christmas and a happy New
Year.
A little child of DIR. Deaderick
died Saturday with d%iphtheria
and was buried on Sunday,
Geo. L. Smith, who accidents
ally shot his toe off a few days
ago, is recovering.
Col. Emmert, VIM. Marsh and
Col. J. x. Miller, of Erwin, were
in town Tuesday.
another daughter of DR.. E. L.
Deaderick is sick with diph-
liberia.
Rev. John Z. WiIds, of
Princeton, N. j., is in town, Wis.,
1ting his parents and other reIa-
tiyes and friends.
we understand that all the
different churches will have some
kind of exercises during the holi-
days.
Go to. Dosser 81 McCalfs and
see those new Overcoats, re-
ceived yesterday morning. They
intend to close them out at once,
profit or no profit.
Hon. Fl. M. Sherwood, of
Hamblen county, was in town
Monday. Rumor says that he is
a candidate for congress.
VIM. CorrelI. who was shot by
Cicero Hale, at Johnson City, some
months ago, was in iowa Mon
day.
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The election :of officers for
FARMLAND. Lodge, Il. of H., to
serve during the coming year,
takes place next Thursday night
at their hall.
We understand that Corporal I
/. N. Babb proposes having another
grand goose eating at his union
blacksmith shop sometime during
the holidays.
Hon. John @. A. Remine, gems
eral agent for the j. L. Case Thresh-
ing Machine Company, was in town
Monday.
Jacob Edilen went to Bdltl-
more (his home) last night. Will
spend the holidays there before he
returns.
.aiki;n q. Po1CeW offer big
6ayoninS to Sabbath schools
desiring to purchase holt
day presents. Go and see
them.
DR.. T. J. Sanders of the Quar-
termaster Generals Office has been
in town for some days on business
for his department..
i will sell to any one desiring 1t
a square for burial purposes OIL OF
my lot that adjoins the grave yard
on the north. This offer is for ~
days only.
Mrs. CAROLINE RUSSELL.
Mr., Dufield and son,of Middle
Tenucssee, are on a visit to relations
and friends in this part of the state.
Mr.. Dufield is a brother of Mrs.
Capt. Sewer; they haye not seen
each other for % years. ~4
Our clever yonng friend, Geo.
w. Jones, the popular cattle buy
er OF the county, was IN TO see us
last week, seemingly appearing
very happy. We soon found out,
however, that he had cause 1or
being happy, for it vas a boun-
cling boy,and weighed 10 pounds.
-We.weIe mistaken last week in
giving credit to the deputy sheriff
of Mitchell county, N. g. for the
arrest of Pryor Glaze and another
coIored man 1.-THE Virginia horse,
thieves) at Bakersville. The credit
belongs to Messrs. S. IL, Anderson
and j. 1. Hawkins, of this place
who left for BakersEille at 2 O'Clock
SATURDAY. evening, and returned with
the prisoners Monday morning.
Clocks. Every lady and child
should have a cloak. Fashions e