Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1884-10-25

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Grundy county, were here last Satur-
day to hear the candidates for elector
State at large. oa"
Good Calico at H. L. Stanley's at
sc a yard.
T. B. Biles, of Sparta, came down
last Monday with his daughter, Miss
Maggie, whom he entered as a student
in G. F. College,
The citizens of McMinnvilIe have
taken advantage of the fine weather
and have we'll supplied themselves with
wood and coal for the winter.
"A fresh lot of Red Top and limo
thy grass seeds for sale by ]. B. Ritchey.
Miss Mary Jones, after spending
a few days with her sister, Mrs. j. S.
Burroughs, of this place, retured to
her home in Woodbury. last Monday.
DR.. A. B. Ramsey came up from
Nashville last Saturday to attend his
father, VINO is quite sick, at the War
ren House.
Mrs. Clara L. Baker, after spend.
ing couple of weeks among friends
here, returned TO her home in Nash>
vile Thursday morning.
j. H. Sims, representing Spurs
lock. Page & Co., wholesale druggists,
Nashville, was here Monday, taking
orders for his house.
DIR. Barnes was in town Monday.
He says that he goes to the courthouse
to "court." 1t may be there are more
Courthouse" than one in Altamont.
Will the Doctor explain? ',ot r.1
Capt. J. g. New and H. L. S.
Maxwell, candidates for State Senator
from this district, spoke at this place
last Saturday to large number of the
citizens of Warren county.
V. X. STEVENSON, the head of the
enterprise which resulted in the con,
struction of the Nashville and Chatta.
nooga Railroad, of which he was one
of the largest stockholders until a few
years ago, died on the 18th inst, al
his home in New York.
Go to II. l.. Stanley's store, OF
the corner of East Main Street anC
the Public Square to buy cheap goods
1t will pay you. Try it.
W. E. B. Jones, w. V. Whitson
Frank Spurlock, W. T. Murray, M
d. Smallman and 7. G. Lind, attor
neys from this place, attended the diff
ferent courts at Nashville this week.
&C, A. Mcdaniel, living near Cha
lybeate, was here Tuesday. At tina
time they were suffering on account o
the drouth and from fires which wer
burning the woods.
Wat Cantrell, John S. Green an,
, John Towles were here Tuesday. Johl
Towles has sold his place at Cros
Roads to John S. Green. The latte
will move to it and engage in mel
chandising. Mr.. Towles,,has purchases
a lot at Wards station, in White coun
ty, and will soon go into business a
that place.
w. B. Cummings, Esq, living q
Cummingsville, Van Buren county
died very suddenly at his home la:
Wednesday. He had been out as usr
al feeding and looking after his stock
He had returned to the house, an
while sitting in his chair fell dead, SUI
posed to have had an attack of APT
plexy. Mr.. Cummings was about 7
years of age, and a prominent mar
having been chairman of his count
court for many years.
Capt. S. P. Bowman and wife, {
Burlin, Canada, spent a few days
McMinnville this week. Capt. Bow
man and family lived here eight yea
, ago. He was for long time wit
Gen. Hill at the Warren House s
: clerk, which position he filled vel
Should he determine to leave Canad
for home in the South, we would
} pleased to have him return to McMinI
: vile and settle permanently.
D The Keller Force Feed Drill, wit
or without the fertilizer attachmen