Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1883-01-27


night. Almost everything was lost.
-Sequachie Advance Col, JohnC.
Myers, one of Pikeville's leading at
torneys at ltaw, returned last Tuesday
from Warren county, where he has
been visiting relatives with his family
for the last four weeks.
Sheridaa'S CapaIry Condition POaUder8
will positively prevent all ordinary dis
eases common to horses, cattle, sheep,
hogs, and fowls, besides constantly im-
proving them. Beware Of the large
packs they are worthless.
We learn that Cap Smart was
married last Sunday to Miss Hollis,
in the neighborhoOd of Jacksboro.
We wish Cap and his bride a happy
and successful life voyage.
Merchants along the line of the
McMinnville railroad, or those who live
near enough to deliver at the depots of
the road, who have corn to sell would
do well to communicate with Mead q
Ritchey.
Will S. Lively, who has been liv-
ing in Alabama for several years, re-
turned to this place with his family
last week to locate permanently. He
will soon erect photograph gallery,
and will be prepared to do superior
class of work in that line.
We return thanks to Messrs. John
P. Morton Il Co., Louisville, KY, for
a copy of their Western Farmers Al
manac for 1883. 1t contains mum.
Der of valuable articles. The price is
only ten cents, and it is worth many
times this amount to any farmer.
We understand Charlie and Lyle
Ramsey, two successful stock traders of
Hickory Greek, had the misfortune TO
lose three or four very fine mules re-
Gently from malicious poisoning. Hang
ing is too mild punishment for such
wickedness.
Maj. W. j, Sykes will make a
speech at this place to-day Saturday,
upon Immigration and the Natural
Resources of the State" Maj. Sykes
was to have spoken here last Tuesday
but could not make it convenient to
get here at that time. He is an in
teresting talker, and it will repay you
well to hear him ON this occasion.
Col. j. j. Hickman, the renOwn
ed temperance orator, will deliver one
of his inimtable lectures at the G.. p
Church in this place tonight FRIDAY.
Col. Hickman ectured here severa
years ago, and all who heard him or
, that occasion will be anxious to lister
to him again. Let everybody come
Admission free.
We have received from the Dinget
> q Conrad Co., West Grove, Cheste
county, Pa, a copy of The New
Guide to Rose Culture" an elegan
; catalogue Of roses and other shrubs
flowers, etc., grown and furnished BY
= this Company. 1t is sent free to par
e ties DESTROYS Of purchasing, and W,
would advise any of our friends WHIT
want such articles to send for a copy
"A. r Smith, who resides nea
= Rowland, hands us the following re
port Of the weights of his hogs, viz
e Five hogs weighed net at 16 month
n old 1853 pounds; three Of the fv
J. weighed LAO pounds. Mr.. SmitI
> also slaughtered four hogs II month
G old that weighed net TIA pounds
As general thing there is more prof
r in hogs at II or y months old, if wei
d cared for, than when kept to create
: age. So with cattle, they should b
marketed if possible before they ar
J. three years old.
j., Columbus (MIss. } Dispatch: Rev
n DIR. Stainback leaves this morning t
e take charge of the Cumberland Pres
# byterian church at McMinnville, Tenr
= To his new and larger field of labc
l. he carries with him the best wishes {
10 all our people. He has served her
for many years of his life, has becom
). to a great extent identified with u
re and by his pure and upright and chr
Of tian walk and conversation, by his g
is NAL and disnterested bearing and dea
TT ing, and by the work he has done,
season and out, among high and Low
re and the world at large, he has boun
is our people to him with "hooks Of steel