Southern standard. (McMinnville, Tenn.) 1879-current, 1891-03-14

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For Sale-A thoroughbred Black
Poland China Sow, with three pigs
Apply to John Beech.
Some choice country hams can
be found at the McMinnville Hard
ware Co.'S store this week,
Mrs. II. p. Newton, after two
months spent with her mother here,
returned to Nashville last Saturday.
The shade trees in the park were
given liberal pruning and the
grounds were cleared of leaves, ETC.,
this week.
Misses Lizzie and Josie Rahm
left last Monday morning for Chatta-
nooga, where they have positions in
Loveman's establishment.
Mr.. Jas. M. Holman and wife, of
Bowling Green, KY, arrived last
Saturday, to spend few weeks with
the parents of Mrs. H., Mr.. and Mrs.
J. G. NJ. Ross.
The statement of The Peoples
National Bank in the STANDARD
last week contained some typographs
ical errors. We publish it again this
week in correct form.
Nashville American, March u:
Gov. Buchanan'S first pardon went
into effect yesterday, and John Drake,
sent up from Warren county for one
year for larceny, was released.
Mr.. John Henderson, Of Nash
vile, has been here with his sister,
Mrs. w. II. Ross, for several days,
and will remain until her condition
indicates permanent recovery.
Rev. 7. b. McAmis has resigned
the pastorate of the Cumberland
Presbyterian Church at Murfreesboro,
and returned to his former home in
East Tennessee. His health failing
necessitated the change.
-LOsT-Two red steers, years
old, well grown, smooth crop off
right ear. Lost from drove on Charles
Creek, Feb. %. Information leading
to their recovery will be properly re-
warded. JOHN l.. CONFER,
Vervilla, Tenn.
We understand that Mr.. r. II.
Mason has concluded to remove all
of the walls and foundations of the
burned buildings, and make them
new throughout. The new buildings
will also run back about nine feet
longer than the old ones.
-Messrs. j. f. and j. j. Morford
will leave for the markets next Mon
day to purchase large spring stock
for the house of MorfOrd d Co. The
house has large and well establish
; ed trade, and they will buy line OF
goods which will please every custo-
, mer.
Mr.. Miles Myers died at his
. home in the south part of this county
last Wednesday, and was buried at
Mount Zion on Thursday, a large
concourse of people following his re.
, mains to the grave. He was one OF
Warren county's best and most sub
stantial citizens, much respected and
beliked by all who knew him. His
death is a loss the county, and par
ticularly to the neighborhood in
which he lived.
0 MIR. +. Il. Fisher has undertaken
: the work of voluntary observer at thi,
p point for the Signal Service Bureau
The service requires weekly weather
report, with effects of the various
phases Of the weather on the differ
ent crops. If the county correspond
= ents of the STANDARD will mote
these points in their communications
: they will be of service to Mr.. Fishe
: in making up his weekly report.
Our neighbOring town of Tulla
homa is now being inflated on tn,
boom plan. y land and mining
company has been formed, lot 0
" land north of the town has been plat
ted off into town lots and put on tn,
= market. The company is also gettinI
S the rig and tools on the ground t
u bore for oil. 1t is also said they viii
have another newspaper soon. If al
a the balance of Tullahoma was up t,
= the standard of its present newspaper
e the Guardian, in general excellence
it would be one of the best towns il
l. Tennessee.
Il The LOmeta educational assoCia
g ton of Lometa, Lampass county, ha
received a charter to establish SO
600 college, which is to be built thi