Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1893-12-20

Wanted-10, 900 pounds walnut kern
ais. R. NJ. May.
An elegant lipe of fine silverware at
H. Il. McPherson's.
Miss Eugenia Murphy has a nice
line of Christmas toys.
There is a full line of boots and shoes
at Patton and Brunners.
Lots of fancy baskets and all kinds
of toys at Miss Murphy's 8.
Don't fail to see IN, line of Clothing
before you buy. R. M. May.
Go to Patton & Drummer for your
dress goods when you come to town.
For carpets, trunks, domestic and
cotton ducks, call on Patton & Drummer.
Why is it hat F. E. Britton sells
good SO much cheaper than any one
else.
II. H. Mcpherson will sell you jew
elry cheaper than you can buy it else
where.
Miss Slemons has the cheapest felt
hats ever brought to Jonesboro. Call
and see them.
Miss Laura Drummer has gone to Bris-
tol, where she will remain with friends
for a few days.
Pattern hats, never were offered at 80
low a price, as they are being now at
M. V. Russell's.
Any one desiring Fire or Accident
insurance can be accommodated by
calling on Chas. A. Reeves.
The Herald and Tribune has a fine
circulation now but we are always
glad to add new names to our list.
For the next 80 days Geo. C. Mottern
will give his customers special bargains
in Groceries and Christmas goods.
Remember we furnish the Herald
and Tribune and American Farmer
and Farm News one year for one dollar.
DO not think of sending away from
Jonesboro to buy your silverware, but
see H. Fl. McPherson's stock, and buy.
There is at present a friendly strife
between Herbert Mcpherson and Frank
Patton as to who shall build the fire in
the morning.
We wish those of our subscribers
who have promised to bring us wood
on account would do so now, while the
roads are good.
Ladies who have not yet purchased
their winter hats, will do we'll to call
and see those beautiful Paris patterns
at NJ. V. Russell's.
Read about the hanging at Jonesboro
in the first column, on the first page.
Let every body come, as it will be pub.
lie.
j. G. Bacon vs. Chas. Cox was tried
by the Judge and judgment for the
plaintiff for $40. Court adjourned
Monday evening.
Card receivers, bonbons, boquet hold
ers, and all fancy articles suitable for
birthday or Christmas presents, in sol.
id silver, at H. H. McPherson's s.
To give away. A present for you;
Miss Slemons will give a present with
every trimmed hat she sells until the
First of January. New Goods just
received.
Circuit Court was in session again
Monday with Judge A. ]. Brown pres
emit and presiding and Attorney General
Campbell at his post, for the trial of
Gilbert Holler for larceny. He was
convicted and sent to Jail for one day.
Trustee j.. A. T. Bacon says the peo-
pie are doing better in paying taxes
than last year up to this date. He also
authorizes the statement that County
Warrants are at par and cashed when
presented, the report to the contrary
notwithstanding.
DR.. w. R. Price gave his lecture &C.
cording to notice last Thursday night
on "Hypnotism" before a small, but
intelligent audience at the Baptist
Church. Those present went away
satisfied that DR.. Price has faith in the
science he teaches, whether others have
or not.
Aunt Nancy Lewis, some fifty or
sixty years old who has been living
with Sheriff Hawkins SO long died sud-
denly Monday about 10 Am. She had
been sick two or three weeks, but was
not regarded as dangerously 80, hence
her sudden death was a surprise to her
many friends.
William Wilson, a son of Thomas J..
Wilson, of this county, who went to
Nebraska nine years ago, reached
Jonesboro, Friday on a visit to rela-
tives and friends for the first time since
he went west. He said people we're
crossing creeks and rivers with loaded
wagons OF ice, when he left home.
Rev. M. W. Doggett, brother of our
townsman, Rev. j. P. Doggett, will
preach in the First Presbyterian church
next Sabbath morning, and will also
conduct the union services in the even
ing at $3.50. He resigns his evangelistic
work in Georgia to take charge of the
First Presbyterian church, Fort Worth,
Texas.
We have made arrauoamapta nv