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the candidates speak.
Mr.. Geo. w. Parks, of Irving
College, called on the STANDARD
Monday to pay his compliments and
a dollar he had collected on a sub
scription for us. George does this
quite frequently, and of course we al
ways appreciate his visits.
Our friend of the Manchester
Times feels that the Committee has
sighted Manchester in not making
an appointment for the candidates for
governor to speak there. Get up
your crowd and come to McMinn-
vile, Bro. Miller. We are going to
wake up the natives for that day.
The accounts of our subscribers at
Irving College who are in arrears
have been placed in the hands of Mr..
Geo. w. Parks for collection, and
they will greatly oblige us by calling
on him and making immediate settle
ment Some of them are now due for
year or more, and unless paid soon we
will have to discontinue their paper.
We see from the Nashville pa
pers that Mat. Roach, col, formerly
a waiter at the Warren House, Gudg-
ing from the description of him.
while on drinking spree a few days
ago, killed a negro child in the arms
of its mother by striking it with a
chair. He was arrested and will like
ly keep sober for a number of years
to come-in the pen.
The summer season at Nicholson
Springs is about over. There were
only about twenty-five guests there
last Sunday. This popular resort has
had very successful season, how
ever, over two Numbered guests being
there at one time. Mr.. T. N. Hyatt
and family will remain in charge of
the Springs all winter, and accommo-
date any who may want to spend a
few days or weeks there to receive
the benefits of the fine sulphur water.
The following delegates from
Warren County attended the Con-
gressional Convention at Chattanooga
this week: J. F. Morford, d. F.
Wallace, R. H. Mason, John H. Saw.
age, Frank Spurlock, S. It. O'Neal,
w. W.. Fairbanks, Frank Colville,
w. H. Ross, w. A. Rutherford, r.
M. Reams, Joe Bouldin, J. r. Grove
H. P. Maxwell, N. B. Stubblefield, ]
r. Gardner, HI. HI. Faulkner, L. D.
Mercer, Isaac Hill, w. F. MITCHELL
Ed. J. Wood, Lige Lusk, VIM. Fus
ton, J. ]. Meadows, VIM. Lawson.
The newly elected county officers
for this county were all sworn into
their respective positions last Mon
day. Mr.. B. w. d. Barnes of the 6tf
district, and Mr.. ]. T. Patton, &c
district, were appointed deputy
sheriffs. Messrs. A. III. Gross and J
A. Curl were appointed deputy Coun
i ty Court Clerks. Mr.. A. H. Gros'
also appointed deputy Register. ThC
bonds required of hediferent county
officers of this county are as follows
Trustee, S5O,2O0; Register, $12,5OO
County Court Clerk, $4,000; Sheriff
$4,000; Constables, $1,000.
MIR. Percy S. Wallace was mar
ried to Miss Sue Rains, at the C. p
Church in Marshall, Texas, Wednes
day, Sept. lst, Rev. j. A. Ward Off
ciating. Mr.. Wallace and his brid
arrived at noon last Monday, ant
went Immediately to the home of tn
groom's father, where they were me
and congratulated by number Q
friends. They were serenaded b,
the brass band on Monday night
The happy couple have our bes
wishes fora full realization of tn
most sanguine hopes of, lifelong hap
piness. .|
Mr.. II. r. Etter, who moved t
! California three years ago, with hi
,, little sons, John and Wade, returne
,, last Wednesday on the noon train t
visit their aged father, grand-fathe
; and other relatives and friends. Nj
! Etter is looking very well land speak
well of California. Among the spec
mems of California productions, M
Etter brought with him bunch {
barley, grown from one grain or hea
which contained 265 stalks, each {
: which would have matured heat
The bunch of barley may be seen
: Ritchey's drug store. John an
e Wade also brought for their grand-I
: Etter a pair of mule-eared rabbit
4 From what we have seen an