Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1886-05-22


short this season. The train from
here to Sparta will still run through
on time.-Tullahoma Guardian.
"A new candidate for Sheriff will
be found in our announcement col
umn this week. Mr.. e. S. Dunlap
submits his claims to the voters Of
Warren county as an applicant for
that position. If elected he will serve
the county well and faithfully.
The Methodist Church sociable
will be held at the residence of Mr..
Chas. Colville tonight friday. The
literary exercises at these meetings
are both pleasant and profitable. All
are cordially invited to attend.
Mr.. G. G. Black took time by the
forelock and planted his Irish pota
toes about the Goth of December last.
He had his first mess of new potatoes
from the patch on Monday last. He
is ahead of anybody else around here
in this line so far as we have heard.
We will send the STANDARD and
PROGRESS both to one address one
year for $1.25.
j. p. Gartner has just received a
new Plano Self-binder, also a Plano
Mower, which machines are now on
exhibition at his shop on Spring
street. Farmers should call and see
them.
-WANTED-C anvassing agents
for the new agricultural journal,
PROGRESS, at every postoffice in the
United States. A liberal commission
will be paid to active agents. A
bright boy or girl can easily earn a
few dollars in short time. For par
ticulars address, PROGRESS, McMinn-
vile, Tenn.
DIR. H. J. Robertson, specialist,
will be in McMinnville Saturday,
May Odd, for the purpose of treating
piles and other rectal diseases. Con-
sultation and examination free.
For Landreth's and Sibley's fresh
Garden Seeds, in bulk and papers, &c
to J. B. Ritchey. lift
Geo. w. Lewis wishes to inform
farmers that he is still selling the eel
ebrated Walter A. Wood Mowers
Reapers, and Self-binders, and re-
quests all who are in need of ma
chinery of this kind to call on him al
the barrel and stave factory. He has
sold to the gentleman who purchased
the farm of S. ]. Walling, Jr., one O
these self-binders, with bundle car
rier attachment, which will be put il
operation on that farm the first o
next month. Farmers are invited Il
call and see it at work.
If you want nice hams, shoulders
sides, or breakfast bacon, 60 to A
Nunnelly's, where you will find tn
best stock in town, either country o
sugar cured.
The Ladies Floral Cabinet TO
June has been received. Its page
are always filled with the most inter
esting information to the lovers ant
cultivators of flowers, together wit
much choice literary and miscellane
Gus matter. 1t is published in Ney
York at the low price Of $3.50 pc
year.
"A new line of Cradles, Mowin
Blades, Hay Forks, Rakes, and farm
ing implements in general just re
ceived by A. P. Seitz. The best i'm
plements at lowest prices.
DR.. VIM. H. Morrow has on
thanks for a copy Of the "Monteagl
Annual" for 1886. 1t is a handsom
work of a hundred pages, giving
full description of Monteagle, togetl
er with all information regarding th
summer schools there, the cost of liz
ing, etc. 1t will prove of much il
,, terest to any one who will peruse i
,, and especially those who contemplat
: visiting Monteagle this summer.
: will be sent to any address for thrt
cents, to pay postage, by Jno. D. Al
> derson, Secretary, Monteagle, Tenl
l We understand some gentleme
, will be in McMinnville today pro
pecting for a good location
establish a planning mill. We 81
: no reason why such an enterpri
: should not succeed at McMinnvill
4 and in connection with it the mani
), featuring of sash, doors, and blind
= Labor is cheap here, and there is I
lack of lumber--enOugh rough lumb
S is shipped along this railroad ever
xyooF 70 lyanN Two or thraa nlaniT