Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1885-06-20

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possible.
a SUSPICIOUS case of yellow fever
was reported at New Orleans last
week.
TWENTY people are reported killed
in Iowa by the storm Of last Tuesday,
and large number wounded.
THE French steamer, Isere, with
the BarthaIdi statue aboard, has ar
rived at New York.
THE Tullahoma Republican will
change its publication day next week
from Wednesday to Saturday.
The Republican State Convention
of Ohio last Thursday nominated
Judge Foraker for Governor. He
was defeated by HOadley in 1888.
THE citizens of Nashville have eX-
tended an invitation to the Grand
Army Of the Republic to hold the
next annual encampment in that city
THE first annual sale of the Ten
nessee Holstein cattle breeders AssO
citation was held in Nashville this
week. Fancy prices were realized
for some Of the cattle.
TULLAHOMA is to have telephone
connection by a line to Shelbyville
The necessary stock has been sub
scribed, and work will be commenced
at an early date, SO says the Republi
can.
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For genuine pathos nothing equal
the predictions Of every Republican
in the camp for carrying all the cleo
lions to be held in the United State
for the next twenty years. Some o
them have got the pantomime dow
50 fine that one would almost thinl
they are in earnest.
THE Extraordinary session of tn
44th General Assembly of Tennessee
adjourned at noon last Saturday. TIL
Republican members Of the Hous
practically closed the session on tn
day previous by boiling on the Reg
istration bill. The appropriate
bills, the redistricting act, and Il fey
other measures were put through,
"THE ISSUE" is the name Of
new weekly journal to be establishe
in Nashville, the first number
which will appear July ID. It wi
be published under the auspices {
the State Temperance Alliance, an
will advocate prohibition by const
tutional amendment. Col. \. $. Co
var, Rev. NJ. b. Dewitt, and Ma
w. j. Sykes are on the publicatio
committee.
THE cholera is rapidly on the il
crease in Spain. \ commission
French physicians have been a
pointed to proceed to Spain and il
vestigate the incubation theory. a
the American cities subject to Il
disease are taking the utmost pr
caution against it, and there does II,
seem to be any great apprehension
its appearance on this side Of II
water.
ONE or two starving people ha'
suicidod at Nashville lately, and Il
Evening World is using the facts
Il Wealling effort to stigmatize Il
liberal manner in which Subscription
are being made there toward $780,
y. VI. c. \. building, Such littlenC
is characteristic of thi, new she(
We wonder IF the scribe of the WOy