Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1893-08-16
whether the loss is covered by insur-
ance or not, as both are absent.

whether the loss is covered by insur-
ance or not, as both are absent.
The mail now is carried on the vesti-
bule-No. 5 and O., no mail on / and 2.
Miss Belle Sewer who has been
spending a few days here. She left
Monday.
II. R. Fnney, one Efficient depot
agent. is taking in the sights at the
white city.
Will s. Anderson. Sullivan County's
Register, was I'VE last week visiting
relatives here.
Circuit Court met last Monday with
Judge Brown presiding and Attorney
General Campbell at his post.
We will pay 10 cents each for empty
bottles that contained Stuarts Sure
Cure for scrOfula, Stuarts Drug Com
pany.
We wadt a few loads of wood on sub
scription, and want it now. Please do
not put it off too late. Bring twenty
inch wood.
Hon. G. r. Vance, of Bristol, w. E.
F. Milburn, John Brabson and j. Q.
Remine, of G~reeneville, are some of
the prominent ones attending court
here.
Prof. F. 7. Watts, County Superin-
tendent of Public Schools, was engag-
ed Monday and Tuesday in the exam
ination Of teachers who failed to attend
the Norman. The examination took
place in the Chancery Court room.
S. H. Anderson has started a daily
hack line from Jonesboro to johnson
City, which will be a great convent.
ence to the travel. Hack will leave
Jonesboro every day except Sunday, s
A. M. and 3 P. NJ, and johnson City,
at 1890 A. NJ. and A p. NJ. Fare only
20 cents each way.
The Holston Association met with
the Erwin Baptist Church last Thurs
day. Col. 7. Ii. Reeves was reelected
Moderator, Col. r. II. DUNCAN clerk
and B. d. White treasurer. By all
who we're present during the three days
session it was pronounced the best
Association ever held since the body
vas organized 1903 years ago. The
Association will meet in 1894 with
Philadelphia Church, about two miles
westof Leesburg. The people of Erwin
and vicinity entertained all delegates
and visitors in grand style for which o
hearty vote of thanks was heartily
given.
On the 7th of September, 1893, The
Bristol Courier will begin the publica'
ton of the narrative of the imprison
ment of six hundred Confederate of
ficers from the 10th day of August
1854, to the 4th day Of March, 1865, by
Abram Fulkerson, Colonel 63rd Ten
nessee Infantry, Army of Northern
Virginia. This is a plain, unvarnish
ed recitation of facts, that will be yer,
interesting reading to many thousand
in Tennessee and Virginia. The stor,
will make about ten columns, ant
will be run in weekly installments o
appropriate length, Persons desiring
to secure copies OF this narrative Cal
send so cents for Daily Courier on
month, or the same amount for Tn
Weekly Courier six months.
At Stuarts Hill the colored peopl
have a camp ground where they hol'
camp meeting annually. Their meet
ing this year included last Sunday
From daylight to noon the people OF
foot, on horseback, in wagons, bug
gfes and hacks passed through Jones
boro from all parts of this and adjoin
ing counties on their way to the cam
meeting. A large majority were whit
people, this year, as in previous years
We are informed that the white peopl
have 30 crowded out the colored peobl
at these meetings on Sunday as t
cause MANY colored people to remail
away from their services there. TIL
} colored people have the right to woI
ship God in their own way and in the
own places of worship, and it is
shame that white people will thus col
3 gregate at their camp ground an
virtually deprive these people of the
sacred rights.