Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1886-08-07
miss Ada Thurman has gone to

In order to give the election re-
turns as full as possible the STAND
ARD is somewhat delayed this week,
and will not reach all OF its subscri-
bers on the usual time.
You can now pay what you
owe Morford & Biles in wheat at the
highest marketprice. t9la an.
-Messrs. G. III. Brandon, of Nash
vile, J. G. Akin, of Shelbyville, and
R. Wilson, of Tullahoma, were here
last Tuesday on business connected
with the Peoples Mutual Life In
surance Order. .'''
rs pounds Landreth's fresh Ill.,
nip seed received and for sale by J.
B. Ritchey. p.a.,b
The Warren House Band will
give an open air concert in the park
next Thursday night, at which time
and place ice cream and other refresh
ments will be served. Everybody
come and enjoy pleasant evening.
Mrs. F. T. Fisher and Misses F.
B. and NJ. B. Fisher, of Nashville,
are among the last weeks arrivals at
the Warren House. r.I.r
Wheat bran for sale by j. B.
Ritchey. aJ ,.1A.tH'1B f.h.
Mrs. Leila Boyd and FIVE chill
dren, of Memphis, are at the Warren
House. Mrs. Boyd is a sister of Mr..
Robinson, who has been here for sew
eral weeks. =" l''''. 49,
The best grain drills, plows and
cooking stoves at bottom prices for
cash at A. P. Seitz'.
Mr.. w. T. Murray returned home
the first of this week, and feels very
much encouraged over his prospects
for. the Congressional nominations.
He says he got twice, the encourage
ment in the eastern end of the dis
trict that he expected. r a,
| --Anti-septic Embalming Fluid fol
preserving the dead at Lively's, If
Prof. J. M. Paschal left this (Fri.
day. morning for Texas, to join Prof
Finney in soliciting pupils for G. F
College. We hope they may succeed
in bringing back a large number
The new rooms over the chapel O
the college have been completed, ant
are now ready for occupancy.
DIR. VIM. E. Boggs, of Memphis
will preach in the Presbyterian church
of this place Sunday night ats o'clock
There will be no services in the G. P
Church at that hour, the appointment
at the Presbyterian church being {
union service of the two congrega
tons.
Mr.. A. B. Woodland spent Thurs
day at Goodbar's, in the 9TH distric
of this county, and Thursday night il
McMinnville. Before leaving Frida,
morning he conceded his defeat il
the Acknowledgement race. Mr. Whit
son can well be proud of his victory
for while all his friends rejoice owe
his election, a large number of then
regret very much that such a goo
, man and official as Mr.. Woodland ha,
to be defeated to accomplish the re
| suit.
On last Sunday, near Harrison
ferry, in the 5th district of this cour
ty, a lot of men became engaged in
difficulty, in which VIM. Argo got
bad cut on the right arm, and Stew
, Jones received two dangerous stat
. from a knife in the back, just abov
the kidney. Argo was arrested b
: Sheriff Maxwell on Monday mornin
7 and gave bond for his appearance be
r fore ESD, B.P. Jarrett today.
On last Saturday a young man giN
9 ing the name of John Ballard We
arrested and placed in Jail here for a
tempting to pass one dollar bi
: which had been raised to aten. Aftt
a he had been in Jail several hour
Capt. Irwin, Deputy Revenue Cole
tor, went down and searched him If
a more of. the queer. In his poke
y they found several cartridges and
r counterfeit quarter. In one of h
t boot legs they found revolver wit
# all five chambers loaded. With tn
/ weapon Ballard and the several 9th
n prisoners confined in the Jail migl
: have made it quite lively for Jail
= Jones. Ballard claims to be fro
Putnam county, and says anoth
i man there gave him the bill to g
!. changed. The counterfeit quart
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