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Want TO Buy Corn.

Mead q Ritchey will pay 81 cents
per bushel for good sound dry corn,
delivered at their store in McMinn-
vile.
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VIM. Anderson, of Sparta, was
here this week.
Tom Eastwood returned to Nash
vile this week.
j. G. M. Ross and wife returned
from Bersheba last Monday.
L. d. Hickerson, Jr. Of Manches-
ter, was IN town aday Or two this week.
French mustard at Medearis q Cos.
Mr.. Hosea Taylor, of Cave,
White county, was in town this week.
Prof. j. r. Thompson and wife, of
Murfreesboor, we're in McMinnville
Tuesday.
Mr.. t. J. Doak, substantial far
mer of Cannon county, was in to see
us this week.
DR.. Black is having a two.story L
built to his house and will make some
other improvements.
For cheap goods so to Katz q Cos.
They are selling out to make room for
fall goods.
Miss Nora Mccarthy, of Nash
vile, after spending few weeks with
friends here, returned home Monday.
Fresh cheese and crackers just re-
ceived by Medearis u Co.
Maj. j. A. Jones, of Woodbury.,
was in our town one day this week.
His daughters, Miss Jessie and Miss
Mary returned home with him.
Everybody, the ladies especially,
are invited to call at Medearis d Cos
and examine their stock of fresh Can
dies, Cakes, Crackers, etc.
Two nonresident notices and a
land sale from the Chancery Court Of
Warren county, will be found in our
columns to-day. Read.
$. S. Garrett, supreme representa-
tive of the A. o.. U. w. paid the
lodge at this place a visit this week.
I'd. L. Brown has just received a
large stock of Turkey Feather Busters
of all sizes. Go and get one, it is just
what you need.
Mrs. Mason, who has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. DR.. Stainback for
several weeks, left Wednesday morn
ing for her home in Columbus, Miss.
DIR. A. B. Ramsey and his sister,
Miss Mary, came up last Friday from
Nashville, to spend a few week;
with their many friends and relative;
here.
You will save money by buying
from Katz d Co. Price their goods
The revival at Liberty church
two miles from town, closed last Sun
day night, after accomplishing much
good. The meetings were we'll attend
ed, good many goingsout from town
-Katz & Co. are preparing to buy
a big stock of fall goods, and to max
room for them will sell goods cheap TO
few days.
Miss Jessie French, one of Nc
Minnville's most accomplished younI
ladies, who has been in Columbia an,
Nashville for several months, is at tn
Warren House. She came Thursda
and will return to Tullahoma Saturda
morning,
When you 60 to buy fruit tree
this fall don't forget to call on Be
Medearis, agent for the Pure Fountai
Nurseries. These trees are home
grown, and warranted equal to th
best.
Rev. j. P. Sprowles, pastor of tn
First G. P. church, Nashville, came u
from Tullahoma Monday evening wit
Or. Stainback, spent Tuesday !
McMinnville andreturned to Nashvill
Wednesday.
DR.. G. T. Stainback, who hi
been absent for few weeks in All
bama and Memphis, returned la
Monday, and will hold regular servic
at the c. P. church tomorrow mornin
and evening.
James M. Miller, of New YorI
travelling for the New York enam
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Buchupaiba.

Quick, complete cure, all annoying
kidney, bladder, and urinary diseases.
81. Druggists.
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The inexperienced Traveller need not go
amiss; few changes are necessary, and such
as are unavoidable are made in Union De-
pots.
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If you are going to Washington City, Balti-
more, Philadelphia, or New York.
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A Salt Lake on Top Of Mountain

There is a remarkable salt lake s;tn.
ated one hundred and fiftv ' , r' s s,ss
and south of A,hnauero,,e IL M wess
Mexico. and about fiffv miles from ~.
Arizona line. The lake il loc.tad ' =.
the TOP of a volcanic monnts;r .u od
evidently occupies AN extinct n,. .m'
The lake is perhans three-nnsrters - .
mile in diameter and i 80 81 strou ~ =
impregnated with salt that a tb;cI n,s, y
of pure white salt If ! snonev cor u sss
ency like floatino ;ce ercr,,sss .So Isis.
gin. It is so plent;fnl that = i c. maj,
away by the WAGON load n h.s Insu
been used by the Indians The s.St
white. of the unrest qualify snJ ~ s Az. =
tufe of sand or anv fcra;1r ;~n r ues.l-
The texture Is noyons H. srs,n,
white foam. Tbere was ono ss';
inclosino the stem of so,,,a NJ sps. s.n
and can he handled 1;te an srrSs H ;.e
stem. Rmt the most c,'r; az apr ~ rs
this lake ;s a tall c;rcrgsr ' . sJa.ulc -
monumentsl-shaned formst;ou mh;s -
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FARM AND FIREsIDE.


If new paper is to be put on tn,
walls, and there is any doubt as to tn,
quality of the coloring matter on it
take piece to the chemist. He cal
readily determine by simple tes
whether it is loaded with arsenic or not
IN. Y Examiner.
Fruit put up in tin cans should lie
taken out when the can is opened fol
use. If allowed to remain after the car
Is opened the action of acid juices upon
the tin when exposed to the air may
form acetate of tin, which is poisonous.
--hairie Farmer.
MANY persons who purchase eggs
show decided preference for those that
have dark-colored shells. They think
their contents are richer. In some
eastern cities retailers sort their eggs
and ask q higher price for those having
nnely-colored shells. Chicago Times.
To drive away rats, take potash
that has been left in the air till it be-
comes pasty, or incorporate it with soft
soap, and smear well all places where
they run; or set some of the soap and
potash near their holes, and they will
not trouble you long after getting into
1.-THE Household.
"A bottle of carbolic acid should be
kept in every farmhouse, not merely
as disinfectant, but as a wash for
wounds and sores. For any purpose it
should be diluted with water. Its
power to destroy fungus growths makes
carbolic acid invaluable in pruning or
chards of pear, plum, or peach where
blight or other disease is suspected.
Before filing up vacant places in
the orchard with young trees it is best
to think whether the full grown trees
now standing will not, with very good
lnanuring, bring more fruit than q
larger number would. Most of our
orchards are planted too closely, and
the tree roots interlace so as to rob
each other of what fertility each should
liave.-N p. Post
-Prune pudding: Scald one pound
Of French prunes, let them swell in the
hot water till soft, drain and extract
the stones, spread on dish and dredge
with Hour take gill of milk from q
quart, stir into it gradually eight table
ipoonfuls of sifted flour; beat six eg q
very light and stir by degrees into tie
remainder of the quart of milk, alter
hating with the batter; add prunes. one
It a time; boil two hours and serve
With wine, sauce or cream.-Boston
Transcript
The old practice of feeding cows |
very three hours, giving the last feed |
ust before retiring at night. has been
'ery generally abandoned. Now the |
most successful farmers feed only |
morning and night. The whole NOM
ng or evening feed is not put before
hem at one time, because experience
las taught that it is best to put before a
ow small quantity at one time, add
ng more as soon as it is eaten up, SO
hat the morning and evening meals
re made up of several small feeds.
erhaps of different materials. r.
ierald.
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The winds were whispering low. and the
sentinel stars had cot their watches, IL thsv
esve any to set, up in the skies, e Nrs,
1omly leaned from her chamber window
ana asked In . low and trembling voice;
that you, HenryT Now, it l. . pc
the influence he has great di6Scuitv N
nnqing his home. He has once been ar
rested As . burglar, and several times
lcked out, 90 when he heard the female
x :. say: us that you, Henry p, he said:
- fore ansher that question I'd like ter
ne front gate and leering up at Sarahss
chamber window. "Why, certainly. Hen-
y, 1t Is me-" Is this the corner Of Aus
TN avenue and B street?n "Whv. Of
course i is, Henry" Them" said Hen
s Indignantly, as he swayed up against
ask fool questions for? Don't YOU know
your own husband g'-P hil0defpkia Press.
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.PUNGENT PARAGRAPHS.

How can l expand my chest?
asked stingy fellow of a physician
-by carrying larger heart in il, (" wa:
the reply.
y Wasg, the Welsh paper of Pitts
Durgh, has suspended. Its failure i,
owing to Ywwchffrddmawrswych es
tesddywticwffwchdffryn. just as We
expected orristown Herald.
Kate Field is reported as HAVING
declined many brilliant matches. She
acted wisely, for when a match be-
comes brilliant its utility is well nigh
cnded.-N. Y. Graphic.
An eastern paper says there is a
demand for electric lights for lighting
lawn-tennis and croqnet parties. The
electric light is good thing, but it
seems that it may be run in the ground
"a croquet ground for instance. In
dianapo'is Journal.
81 wish I knew what would pre.
vent my food from distressing me. y
said MIR. Lymph. my dear fellow
exclaimed Fogg, 'scome and stop a
while at our boarding house. can
assure you that all the food you get
there won't distress you particle. ~
Boston Post.
Did you ever notice the warning
Paint" posted on door, that YOU
didn't feel the matter with your finger
just to find out whether it wasn't dry
enough to take down the sign? You
probably never did. 1t would be con-
trary to human nature. Rochester IN
r. Express
cyclones are becoming very fire.
quent in the West, and when a Young
chap takes his girl out riding she softly
murmurs +: Hold me tight, Charley:
a cyclone might come along and blow
me away from YOU Even cyclones
have their advantages, - Philadelphia
do you know what bulldozino
isT' asked man of an old farmer. Il
thought l did, said the granger; .but
the bull wasn't DOING; he was only
making believe, and being in the mid
die OF forty-acre lot, naturally had
to make pretty quick time to reach the
fence ahead of him."
Silent Forever.
We on ps sss Sa n s ns we parted BY night
No sound but gurKle, as, out of my sight,
Swift she sank. with scarcely q SILVER.
The nightineales wsrbled, the stars sweetly
And. though she win rise again never.
No sorrow was shown for the life that had |
flown
For that cat is silent forever.
HE who sleeps by day win hunger
~ night Industry am de peg on
which Plenty hangs her hat. Argy- |
nent makes three enemies to one friend.
den who so to law mus expect to eat
leir Eaters widout salt. De biggest /
,alloon can oe packed in bar1 when |
lie ga> am out. De rattle of de empty
wagon can be heard furder dan de
umble OBJ de loaded one. Detroit Free
'vess.
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desire TO inform you what your valuable medicine
mas done for me- I was induced to try 1t by mem
Der Of our family. who had been benented BY IL
use have suffered terribly from kidney difhcultics
AT times have been very bad having s:vcre palms In
ing back. with general loss Of strength and vitality
Ny urine vas very bad. with . heavy sediment Of
brick-dust, which was fast leading to gravel com
menced using Hunts Remedy, with marked Inn
provement nom the start the pains left The urine BE-
came more natural and can truly say one bossSe az
Jeaed permanent care
have Recommended IL to many persons both here
and in Boston. al Of whom speak Of it with the hrhest
prxise.
You are ct liberty to thia letter or nv name In
any manner you may think best that other sufYrrcre
Most truly youA JoHNF. cox.
q Pleasant Street.
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and pernicious practices are fruitful causes
OF nervous debility, impaired memory, de.
spondency, lack Of self-confidence and viii
power and kindred evidences Of weakness
ana lost manly powers. Send three letter
postage stamps for large illustrated treat.
ise suggesting unfailing means of completes
cure WORLDS DIsPENsARY MEDICAL AS
ISOLATION, Buffalo, N. Y.
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DR.. r. v. PIERCE: Dear Sir-Last fall
my daughter was in decline and every
body thought she was going into. the con-
sumption. got her bottle Of your
Favoriee Prescription" aud it cured her.
or all druggists. Mrs. NARY HINsoN,
Montroso Kan
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CATARRH and Hay Fever. For twenty
years was sufferer from Catarrh of the
head and throat in very Aggravated form.
and during the summer months with Hav
Fever. REQUIRED q bottle Of Ely's Cream
Balm and after few applications received
decided beneht-was cured before the bot
tie was used. Have had no return OF the
complaint Charlotte Parker, Waverly,
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SCHOOL AND CHURCH.

Priests and religious teachers hav,
been expelled from 136 schools in Paris
during the last three years.
1T does rather stir up the bile of ,
college President to speak Of him A.
running dude factory Chicago Trib-
une.
"A proposition to elect teachers for
ten years is under discussion by
the Baltimore authorities. Baltimore
american.
In probably no other place in the
world but Strobeck, Germany, does
chess form regular course of study in
the schools.
The Supreme Court of Virginia
has decided to sustain the appointment
by the Governor of two negroes on the
Public School Board at Richmond
Philadelphia Record.
"A committee of ladies decorated
the Methodist Church at Gardner, Me.
Among the notices they put on the
walls was the effete text: at is not
good Tor man to be alone. r-Troy IN
~ Times.
There are one hundred and thirty.
two pianos in the Boston public schools
and they are kept in tune at cost of
one thousand two hundred dollars a
year by inmates of the Perkins Institu-
ton for the Blind.-Boston Post.
The average cost of every school.
house IN Illinois is 81, 1886; in Ohio, ST.
$40; IN New York, 1854; in Tennes-
see, 1862; in Virginia, $491; in North
Carolina, $3.50, and in South Carolina,
$47.-Chicaqo Herald.
The preacher who kicks AGAINST
church traces ind announces himself
as independent, soon becomes indie
pendent of all religion, in a way to be
representing only himself--N. d. Psca-
yuise.
There are Indian girls in the Indian
Territory University who are studying
German, French, Latin and Greek
geology, moral philosophy, political |
economy and other branches of the COL |
lege course.-N y Times.
"A high-school teacher in Massachu-
sets has resigned, after thirty-eight
years OF service, giving as a reason
that he knows now that he can teach.
but that in few years he might not
know that he could no longer teach.-
Boston Herald.
In the Boston Globe appears a his
tory of the Harvard annex. which
shows that in spite Of popular prejudice
women are slowly but surely gaining
footing in Harvard University. The
movement was begun several wears AGO
by the Institution of evening readings
in the university, which were free to
members OF both sexes. Then an en-
lhusiastic young lady took up a regular
classical course under one of the pro-
lessons. thereby showing what women
could do.
A Judge in St. Louis has dis
charged master of public school
Who was prosecuted for whipping a
10Y after milder punishment had been
II no avail. The Court found that, in
rider to preserve discipline. the teacher
must determine the necessity, the ma
ure and extent of punishment, his acts.
Ike those of q parent, being subject to
judicial review. The Judge also said:
-Four years experience in the admin
'tration of criminal law convinces me
hat the boys who become criminals are :
oys who don't get whipped; and when
is remembered that a large per cent
ge of the holder crimes known to the
wv Is committed by youths ranging in ,
ge from fourteen to twenty years, the
uestion arises, Is it better to whip first !.
Imprison afterward?r-.St. Louis
0st. .
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+. <I
"My doctor pronouncsd me- cursd. INIT I
| got sick aGain- with terrible poins IN nv
back and sides, and got % bad l
/ Could not novel
| Ishrunkl
From 2so lbs. 10 1901 / had been doctor-
ing for my liver. but II did ne no good. /
lid not expect TO live more than three
months. began to uso Hop BItters.
Directly my appetite returned, my pains
left me, my eutigo system seemed renewed
IS II BY magic, and after using several bot
ties am not only q sound 6 SOVEREIGN
but weigh moro than did before. To Hop
Bittes IUwe my life -
Dublin. June 8, 81. r. FiTzPArR1cK.
'1n ..!ss, H l::s sss !; 80 es...ens.
Neuralgia, female trouble, for years IN
the most terrible and excruciating man.
ner.
No medicine o. doctor could sive me 10
Lief or cure until FUSED Hop Bitters.
g Tho frst bottle
Nearly cured me;n
The second made. me - we'll and strong
~ when child.
And | have been 80 10 this day."
years with serious
Kidney, liver and urinary complaint.
: Pronounced By Boston's best ply.
aIncurablor'
Seven bodies Of yom bitters cured him
and know Of the
Lives Of eight pefsousr
In ny noighborh0od that have been
saved BY your bffters.
And many more are using them with
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Said crabby dyspeptic to friend who
nao Just told him that DR.. Guysott's Yellow
DOCK and Sarsaparilla was . permanent
cure LOT dyspepsia" don't believe it,"
ana the crabby dyspeptic continues to en-
joy the horrible comfort that his d vsnsps;s
gives him. DIR. Guysott's remedy Is 4 per-
manent cure for dyspepsia. It streaot6ens
sne digestive organs most wonderfully.
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The telegraphic announcement made 4
lew days ago that the famous trotting stali
ION, Black Cloud, whose brilliant perform
ance upon the turf last season won the as.
constituent and admiration of horsemen,
had been sold by the estate Of the late An
drew Cutter, of Parma, Mich, to NJ, v.
Wagner, ESQ.,, Mayor OF Marshall. Mich.
has proven to De correct. Black Cloud q
marvel of beauty, and is perhaps one OF
the handsomest horses in a race that ever
trotted upon the American turf, having =
record Of 2:17k. He is large, finely nro-
Rortioneds and as black as black can s.. .
his hair is as fine as silk, and a. soft a.
veivety his name and tail are long and
heavy, the latter almost touching the
ground. The noble animal passes into ex-
cei!ent hands. The purchaser, Mayor y.
v. Wagner, is not only an adnirer and low
or OF good horses, but il also first-class
business man, of energy and enterprise.
he is large manufacturer, and is the bust
ness manager of the Voltaic Belt Co. Of
Marshall, Mich, whose appliances have
been so persistently and sltillfullv adyer-
tised. Black Cloud has been placed in the
hands Of noted Chicago driver, who viii
campaign him this season.
CARNINE-TINrED foreheads and chins ara
the latest craze among the New York
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JEFFERSON CTTY, Mo.-Dr. J. C. Riddle,
says: "Persons who use Browns Iron Bit
tiers always speak well of it. Il is : eoof
medicine.n -
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Mr.. HENRY CAKE was arrested the othe
night for hammering his wife with q club
Sort Of batter-cske, as it were.-Sdn Frdn
cisco Post.
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THERE is so much sand in the stravber.
ries that are brought to market now that
they seem quite at for the desert.-Bosfoa
Commercial Bulletin.
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Singing, irritation, all Kidney and Blad
der Complaints, cured by 'sBuchr-P aibs. y s.
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OTTuNwA, IA.-Dr. ]. N. Armstrong saws
have used Browns Iron Bitters In nv
family and recommend it's use TO other. y
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:. PEOPLE should inform themselves about
the tariff. 1t is every mans duty.-N D.
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WHAE lungs, splitting Of blood, consump.
eion and kindred affections, cured without
physician. Address for treatise, with two
stamps, WORLDS DIsPxNsARY MEDICAL
ASSOCIATION, Buffalo. NY.
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The best time to eat green apple Il AFT
er it has become ripe. We give this in
formation on good authority.-L0,ceU CT
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THE individual who stood ready to nav
his one cent at midnight on the Brooklyn
bridge was the first man tolled to 20 across,
-Brooklyn Eagte.
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WHY is an old coat like ironf Became n
Is specimen of hardware.
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The hiree girl with the dust-rag is tn
chair-rub Of the family The Drummer.
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FoR tremulousness, wakefulness, dfxxi.
ness, and lack OF energy, most valuable
remedy Is Browns Iron Bittera.
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lNvEKroRs' HAND out.
How great fortunes have been made. His
tory Of Inventions; valuable to ali who read
and think Order it by postal card. NV.
fltxgeraid, Solicitor, Washington, d. G.
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Use Redding's Russia salve in the houee an
use Readings Russia Salve in the stable, Try Il
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Skinny Mem "Wells' Health Renswurs
restores health and vigor, cures Dyspepsia.
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Flies, reaches, ants, bed bugs, rats, mico
crows, cleared out by Rough ON Rats. u15c
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Glenn's Sulphur soap
kemoyes pimples from the face Of HUMANE
~. HIPS Hair and Whisker Dive. Soc.
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~ aA1icted with Sore Eyes, use DR.. Isaa<
Ihompson's Eye Water. Druggists sell II. 10
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THKRE seems to be no cali for an exhibd-
ton Of grief ct circus. Yet ths audience
Is always In tiers.
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:, CARhNE-TINrED foreheads and chins ara
the latest craze among the New York
bellies. To this complexion have we come
at last.-Sdn Francisco Post.
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HoseesseF's etom-
J vet Bsttcrs meess tho
,quIrcu>ents oi the
J 'sficnai medical phi
;osophy which e
present preva,ls. IL
= . pcr1ectly pure
able remedy.
cmbrncing the three
'mpouant properties
o. . preventive. .
'fonfo and - alfers-
tive IL fosti1cs the
bo4y against disease,
fhytK0Sotes nd re-
v1tall1en TIE torpid
oe0U1cn an1 liver.
md c1Lects . oalutary
ccnengc IN The entifs
Fol sale b. an