Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1893-09-27
AMONG OUR EXCHANGES.

Rogersville Review /: Judge Newton
Hacker, of Jonesboro, was in town this
week. He is a candidate for Judge in
this Circuit.
Comet. G. P. Toncray wants the
Republican nomination for Congress
but shaw it is not what a man wants
that does him good.
Chattanooga Press ; AT lockwood
Hugh Fredell fell eighty feet from a
scaffold and was instantly killed. He
wat a well known man.
Chattanooga Press The terrible
disease of over prohibition that Demo
cratic politicians so often fancy they
see, has broken out in the White House
in an over production of girls.
South Pittsburg Republican The
Democrats are 80 fearfully opposed to
progressiveness of any kind that they
are actually trying to suppress pro-
gressive eucher parties in Chattanooga.
Knoxville Journal Some benev-
olent farmer has sent two beets to
the editor of the Morristown Gazette,
and hard times have been forgotten.
A square meal creates a heap of sun
shine in the editorial office.
Greeneville Republican 1t takes
two dollars worth of the products of
labor to pay a debt that one would
have paid before the good Democratic
Times" began business in earnest by
stopping factories and reducing wages.
East Tennessee News: Joe Swatzell
was drowned in Chucky River on
Wednesday of last week while repair
ing the wire of the Ferry. The river
was raising at the time and the body
had not been recovered on Saturday.
Rogersville Star: Hon. New ton
Hacker,o of Jonesboro, candidate for cir
cult Judge; Hon. Walter Brownlow, of
Jonesboro, and Hon. Eb Milburn, of
G%reeneville, with smiles and kind
words for all, and candidates for Con-
g%ressional honors, were with us.
Rogersville Review Col. w. P.
Brownlow, of Jonesboro, was in town
this week talking to the dear boys. He
is a candidate for Congress on the Re-
publican ticket and if it is left to
Hawkins County to say who shall be
the man Walter will never get left.
Republican Banner w. H. Gillen-
waters and Fernandez, two prominent
gentlemen of R%ogersville, exchanged
several shots at that place last wednes.
day. No damage only a waste of
ammunition. The affair is deeply re-
grettcd by the friends of both parties.
Rogersville Review: H. M. Deader-
lex, of Washington county, came down
last Saturday to see his wife and baby
at Maj. W. N. Clarkson's 8. Mr.. Deader.
lex is talking of moving to Hawkins
County and becoming a permanent citi-
zen. We would gladly welcome him
to our county.
Christie Correspondent of Tennessee
Tomahawk: Politics are being agi-
tated to a certain extent, though all
seem to be more interested in the Con-
g%ressional chair, and IL the other
counties in the First Congressional
District are like this the thing is al
ready settled and Hon. w. P. Brown
low is the man.
Cincinnati Tribune Twenty five in
dictments were recently found at Chat
tanooga against lynchers of Alfred
Blount. Now comes word that twenty
three Of these have been nollied and
the other two indictments will not be
pushed. mo cause is assigned" says
the dispatch. Now look for more
lynchings in that neighborhood.
Knoxville Tribune: Col. Charles P.
Toncray, of Elizabethton, is registered
at the Hattie. The jovial Colonel, who
is much of a hustler, has decided to
enter the race for the nomination for
Congress on the Republican ticket in
the First District. Other candidates
before the Republicans already are
Walter Brownlow, who claims to have
a cinch; hon. A. B. Bowman, an ex-
collector of revenue; John NJ. Brabson
and w. E. F. Milburn of G%reeneville.