Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1886-07-15
respectfully,
W. III. CoRRELL.
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Don't wait until the rush begins.
Bring in your orders for election tickets
now.
Come to the HERALD AND TRIBUNE
steam printing Office for your election
tickets.
The Kids went to johnson City We'd
nesday and were cleaned up by a score of
20 to 10.
The windows of the Methodist
church DIRE being covered in imitation of
stained glass.
There will be a meeting of the Grand
Army post at this place Saturday at l p.
IN. A full meeting is desired.
There win be a Sunday school and
temperance picnic at Boon's Creek Tues
day the 22d. Rev. E. Allison of this
place will deliver an address.
w. H. Correll announces himself a
candidate for constable, this week. Mr..
Correll has held the position before and
we understand made a good officer.
We are printing this week five thou
sand circulars, calling for two million
white oak slaves and heading at advanced
prices, forR. II. DUNCAN of this place.
1t has been determined to replace the
plain glass in the Baptist church windows
with rolled cathedral glass, a new and
beautiful product in the window glass
line.
-Holston Baptist Association will con
vene with New Salem church, three
miles from Limestone Thursday Aug. 5.
Excursion rates over the Z. t., Y. & G,
r. r. will be secured. -
PROF. Mettetal will address the people
at Gravel Hill on Saturday night, July
18th on the subject of prohibition. Prof.
NJ. failed to speak at Broylcsville on &c,
count of the storm last Saturday.
Deputy U. S. Marshals Reed and
Sans brought in twenty-five prisoners
from Unicoi county Sunday which they
took to Knoxville Monday to appear be-
fore the Federal Court now in session
there.
The youngest child of Mr.. John Bell
Shipley formerly of this place, but now
Of Knoxville, died last week Of diphthe-
ria. His many friends here deeply SYM
pathize with himself and family in their
bereavement.
An old gentleman who was standing
on the depot platform Friday morning
last when the east bound mail passed was
struck by the mail bag thrown from the
train as 1t passed through at a rapid rate.
Fortunately he was not seriously hurt.
Little Fannie Dosser had quite a Sc.
we're fall from the banisters at the resi-
dence of her father, Mr.. Chas. Dosser,
Friday afternoon last. 1t was at first re-
ported that she was badly injured, but a
cut lip and a Few bruises were fortunate
ly the extent of her injuries.
The knights of Honor have certainly
been remarkably fortunate in picking out
days for their celebrations. Grand Die
tator j. o. Pierce informed us last week
that he had attended five celebrations in
two weeks and no rain fell ct the places
mentioned during the exercises.
We have been informed that certain
parties are in the habit of milking COWS
pasturing near town. The owners of the
animals desire us to state that the guilty
persons have been spotted, and 1t is hop
ed that this hint will be sufficient to those
who are thus appropriating what does not
belong to them.
There will be a picnic at Boon's
Greek on Thursday, July %. Sunday
school and prohibition speeches will be
the order of the day. Elders Crumley
and Cox of the M. L. Church and Mil
lard and Maupin Of Johnson City have
been selected as orators Of the day. All
are invited 10 participate.
One of the neatest stores in town is
the new drug store Of Gibson & WarlicB
recently opened on the first floor of the
Plantcrs' House. They have opened with
q new stock Of goods. We call attention
to their card as practicing physicians and
to the new drug store lad. We bespeal
for them a liberal patronage.
John ". Brown, formerly of Jones.
boro, but for some years an engineer on
a Southwestern railroad, is now with his
relatives near Telfort. DIR. Brown re-
Gently met with aserious accident. While
running on the c., N. o, &. T. P. rail
road near Woodstock, Ala, his train
was run from the main track on to q
siding by a misplaced switch. The en-.
CINE coming into collision with some
empty cars standing upon the side track
was badly wrecked and Mr.. Brown Sc
verely scalded about the eyes, one OF
which he fears he may lose, Two tramps
who were put off the first section Of the
train are thought to have changed the
switch. They have been arrested and
are lodged in the Jail at Rising FawnI
Ga.