The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1891-03-04


A SHERMAN FOLLOWER. !
Ar Washington, Pa, on Friday
the sheriff made a mistake in getting
too small = rope to hang . man with,
and had to do his work over.
The colored people Of Texas are !
organizing an equal rights aasocia-
ton.
Hon. w. L. DUeeAN, the sbls
editor Of the Sewer County Kspuh-
lic.n, has resigned editorial charge
Of that paper, on account Of eeniia-
ued illness.
Our law makers ct Nashville hav-
ing taken hold Of the railroad ques-
ton, are now looking for help 70 let
90. - =
The State Line Steamship Co., of
Glasgow, Scotland, is in The fnsn-
ci.l soup, and will close ont Sbasi-
ness. This is On old company, but
Of late its business has been falling
of. -
PRor. LrEBRE1cH, Of Berlin, has
discovered another remedy for tn.
berculosis. He calls it canthari-
dote Of potash.
JAMES v. FULKgRsoN, Of Knox
vile, has been appointed coal oil in
spector for East Tennessee.
SENATOR Wilson, of Maryland,
died at his hotel in Washington, last
week, from heart disease.
In THE Michigan state senate the
republican and democratic parties
were nearly evenly divided and one
day last week ten republicans left
temporarily to a state convention,
the democrats being left with ma.
jority proceeded to unseat two re-
publican members against whom
contests were pending and when thu
absent republicans returned they
found = democratic majority to hole
the fort from this time forward.
:, The snow storm of last week ex
tended half way down the state o
Alabama.
e New YORK city enjoyeda foo
i. last week by the sudden rise Of tn
Hudson river. =
TUE Worlds Fair Committee ar
Il considering q proposition looking t
IS q grand reunion Of the Blue an
. the Gray during the coming fair a
IT Chicago.
= THE State legislators have shelye
" the railroad bills for this session.
" THE Congressional Committee
,e examine as to whether or not a pot
,e existed for the purpose Of inAuer
,e cling legislators, have reported tn,
N diligent inquiry fails to reveal an
pool or combination looking to spec
ula,ion in silver by reason Of pr
t. posed legislation.
v The Etna Powder Works at Mil
v. ers, Ind, were blown up one ds
10 last week. Happily no one W,
At near enough to receive any injur,
The buildings were total loss.
THREE thousand "boomers," wi
I'd recently invaded the Cherokee Str
to were caught in a fearful blizzal
ed last week. They had no shelf
Oh outside of the covered wagons az
he as the country is open and witho
lit timber. there was an I immen
n amount of suffering.
- MEXICO, Mo-, special: r.
- Jones, Of this city, claims to ha
l. inyented a machine that will ul
~ mately do away with steam, and r,
=, engines and all kinds of machine
=, with compressed air or water. tt
: hydraulic engine is set in motion
-, valve that lets compressed air in
~ the boiler by the simple touch of
~, lever, and runs perpetually un
-, -. shut off by the opening Of anoth
- valve that let's the compressed
80 escape. By this means an engi
~ can be easily controlled and run a
on trivial cost. Mr.. Jones, the inve
oe tor, has model that has been tri
-. to his satisfaction, and he is n
- constructing one expressly to sect
>" q patent. Mr.. Jones saws that i,