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Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1893-02-23
WASHIA COLLEGE.

The school here is progressing nicely.
Blaine West spent Saturday with
home folks near Conkling,
Miss Maggie Boyd went up home
Friday to spend Saturday there.
Miss Clyde Bright, of Greene County
went down home n day last week.
J.. L. Humphreys and his brother
Willie went home last Friday eve.
Mr.. Harrington, of Flag Pond, Uni
col County, moved his family into our
midst last week, for the purpose of
sending his children to school here.
We welcome him.
The Calliopean Literary Society has
been repairing the hall. They are pre-
pairing to give an entertainment and
supper on the night of the 3rd of March
the proceeds of which will be used in
further repairs. MEMO.
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HARDUP.

The farmers in this section are very
much behind with their work owing to
the ~inclemency of the weather.
The new fence law seems to be very
unpopular among the farmers in this
vicinity. Some OF them say they are
not going to pay any attention to it..
The graded school at Leesburg is pro-
crossing very nicely.
Mrs. Rebecca Thompson is very sick
at this writing.
The angel of death has visited the
home OF John Rhudy and taken away
one of his beloved children.
There was a very interesting debate
at Fair View ON the night of the 14th.
The question was, "Should the female
be as highly educated as the male p
1t was handled nicely and the decision
given to the beautiful female.
Prayer meeting at New Hope every
Sunday night.
One of our young men was coming
from the debate the other night and
something got after him which seemed
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to a him very much. He don't
know which outran-he or his mule.
In his hurry to get into the house he
jerked the kitchen door off its hinges.
What makes you wear SO tight a shoe,
And suffer with such corns?
Because when papa made your two
There was nothing left but horns,
Joseph Beals is moving to his new
home in Greene County.
He who commands himself COM
mands the world, too, and the more
authority you have over others the
o command you must have over
yourself. SIMON PURE.
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N FLATS.

Piney Flats was considerably excited
Wednesday morning over distractions
that had been placed on the track to
wreck the train. The same game was
tried once before at the same place,
but providentially no damage done.
Two suspicious characters left that
morning.
Messrs. Geo. and Gale Lilley, bridge
contractors, are visiting home folks at
this place.
Chas. Fain, Of Bristol, was visiting
in this vicinity last Monday and Tues
day.
John X. Miller and wife, who have
been visiting home folks near johnson
City, returned home last Wednesday
ON No. 2.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Cariger, of Eliza
bethton, were visiting home folks last
week.
Miss Birdie Kidwell is on the sick list
this week.
Sam Mottern and Miss Callie Shell,
who live ear here, were united in the
sacred bonds of matrimony Thursday
evening.
George Lilley and Miss Minnie War
rem are attending the closing exercises
of Prof. S. M. Warren's school, neal
Vance's. M. s.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1893-02-23

CastOria is DR.. Samuel Pitchers prescription for Infants
and Children. 1t contains neither Opium, Morphine nor
other Narcotic substance. 1t is a harmless substitute
for Paregoric, Drops, Soothing Syrups, and Castor Oil.
1t is Pleasant Its guarantee is thirty years. use by
Millions of Mothers. Castoria destroys Worms and allays
feverishness. Castoria prevents vomiting Sour Curd,
cures Diarrh@a and Wind Collie. Castoria relieves
teething troubles, cures constipation and fatulency.
Castoria assimilates the food, regulates the stomach
and bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep. Cas-.
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KNOB CREEK.

The new church at Union will be
ready for the shingles in a few days.
1t will be a magnificent building when
completed.
Landon White has been i~ndisposed
the past week but is out again.
The schools Of this district are doing
splendid work /; the teachers are wide
awake and the children love to attend.
The schools of the Eleventh closed last
Friday. I had the pleasure of being
present at the closing exercises at the
Seminary on the 10th and 18th. Prof.
T. c. Garst and his assistant, Miss
Belle Hylton, have done splendid work.
The examinations showed thorough
work. The contest for championship
in spelling of the Fifth, Sixth, Seventh
and Eighth Grades was interesting, and
Miss Cora Brumit was the successful
one. The night exercises were very
entertaining. The Singo Minstrels, of
Flourville, was q lively feature of the
exercises.
Prof. Garst has again opened school
this is a subscription school. He
has 90 or more pupils in attendance.
The Professor is working up quite an
interest in the Seminary. Let each
patron during the coming year enter
into a hearty cooperation with the
teychers and our worthy County Su'
perintendent in the educational worl
30 we'll begun in our beloved county
that the coming year may still be &
brighter dawn of a better day for oul
boys and girls. j.
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general health but does not seem to
improve much in the afflicted parts.
Messrs G. w. Jones and George
jackson gave us a pleasant call the
past week.
S. T. Martin, j. c. Hartman and
Miss Mary Ferguson gave US a call
Sunday.
Revs. Blevins, Lewis and Cox will
commence a revival at Rubbish Friday
night before the 4th Sunday in Febru-
airy.
Farmers are doing nothing towards
a crop On account of the wet weather.
H. N. Hartman is still very much in
disposed.
Shade Hale, of Terril Texas, is visi-
ting his father and other relatives near
Haws Cross Roads, this County.
s, T. Martin will soon start South
with a drove of horses and mules.
Harvey Schalf will start to Iowa in a
few days. KEN.
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NOTES.

Oh, Professor, why did you make the
examination questions SO hardY who
is the Secretary of State2"
The examinations showed clearly
who had been faithful during the past
three months.
Examinations are hard ON teachers
as we'll as pupils. Just think how
many papers they had to examine ev-
cry afternoon.
Mrs. Stuart had the teachers to take
tea with her Friday evening. A very
pleasant time was reported.
Prof. Sheriff. sends the daily record
of his students home at the end of each
month. This week closes the month,
so about Saturday we may look out.
1t seems that Prof Sherrill's begin
ming Latin class the eighth grade has
taken the laurels during the last ex-
aminations. In a class of IS nine grad
ed 100 each, one 80 and the rest in the
nineties. He is very proud of this
class.
W. understand that Prof. ]. L. Hill
bert, n of this schools former pupils,
who has been teaching in the Fourth
district of this county, will be with us
again. We give him a cordial well
come.
All those who want to see the pro-
ceedings of a court in the latest style
are cordially invited to be present on
Friday evening, the Gath, in the Alpha
Sigma Hall, College Hill.
Some of the seventh and eighth grade
boys say they wish examinations came
every day, as they would enjoy the
pleasure of sitting with the girls as
they have been doing during the past
week.
Sam Miller, Of Cherokee, has entered
school Lere. Heis in the sixth grade.
One of our teachers was seen with
quite a smile on last week, as her best
friend was up from Knoxville.
We have a certain young nan on
the Hill who makes it his business to
play off sick every Friday evening in
order to escape society work. We are
sorry to. say this is done by a Junior,
too.
The students feel greatly relieved
since the burdens of examinations have
rolled off, and but very few, if any,
met with wrecks.
One of the eighth grade girls is all
smiles this week, because her best
friend was down from johnson City
Sunday.
The Bainonian Society did not meet
Friday evening on account of the ex'
aminations.
The music class had several add
tions last month. 1t is hoped that 9th
ers will join.
Willie Smith, who has been with hi
uncle in New York since Christmas
has returned and entered school Mon
day.
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STOCKHOLDERS, MEETING

OFFICE OF EASE TENNESSEE & WEST
ERN NORTH CAROLINA r. r. Co.,
johnson City, Washington Co., Tenn.
February 2, 1898.
The Annual Meeting of the Stock
holders of the East Tennessee & West
ern North Carolina Railway Company
will be held at the Office of the Com
pany, johnson City, Tennessee, on
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 1898,
between the hours of 10 Am. and 1e
O'Clock NJ, for the purpose of electing
a Board of Directors to serve for the
ensuing year, and for such other bust
ness as may come before the meeting,
JOHN s. WISE, Sec.
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HOw's This.

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of catairh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
FL. Cheney & Co. Props, Toledo o
We the undersigned, have known F.
]. Cheney tor the last Is years, and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by their firm.
West and Truax, Wholesale Druggist,
Toledo o., Walding Kinnan, & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggist Toledo, Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter.
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surface of the system.
Price Toe. per bottle. Sold by all
Druggists. Testimonials free.
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rear because they could not get houses.

year because they could not get houses.
Justices blanks for sale at this office.
Don't miss the Red Letter Sales at
R. NJ. Mays.
For sale-a second hand sewing ma
chine. Call at this office.
DR.. E. t. Jones, Dentist of Bristol
has been IN town for a week.
Wanted.-2OO buohels nice white or
colored beans. Dosser Bros.
John Fain, of B%lountville, spent
Sunday with his mothers family here.
To have prescriptions carefully COM
pounded take them to Sam d. Stuart.
Why iG it that F. E. Britton sells
goods 80 much cheaper than any one
else.
The hest and cheapest saddle blank
cts, &C., in town are at s. H. Ander-
sons.
Anyone wanting to buy a home in
Jonesboro will do well to call on Chas.
A. Reeve.
The best assortment of buggy har-
ness ever brought to Jonesboro at s. II.
Anderson's.
Mrs. Ella Murray Brown, is down
from Bristol, to see her mother who is
on the sick list.
John A Bayless, baggage master on
the E. T. v. & G. Ry. was at home
here a few days last week.
Messrs Bennett and Sutphen of Chica-
go, are furnishing all the schools that
they can in the country with school sup
plies.
If you want a fine or cheap lap robe
call on s. III. Anderson. He can fur
nish anything you want for winter OIL
summer.
Jere Hall, of Bnffalo Ridge, was
called to Morristown Tuesday to the
sick bed of his brother, DR.. E. B. Hale,
who is very i'll and not expected to re-
cover.
The Holston Presbytery will meet in
Greeneville on Thursday, March 23, al
II Am. The church sessions are re-
quested to be fully represented and to
send their records, annual reports and
assessments.
Henry Anderson is agent for a new
"Steam Laundry" started at Greene
Vile. Packages will be called fol
Monday or Tuesday Of each week and
returned Thursday or Friday. Salts
faction guaranteed.
Elder White will preach the sixth
annual thanksgiving devotional ser
mon of - Eagleswing lodge No. 275s
Of quo. of OF. on the first Lords
Day of March, 1898, in J%onesboro at II
AM, and all members are expected tc
be present, and also the members Of
the Household of Ruth.
A quiet wedding took place on the
10th at Mrs. Tenie Arnold's widow Of
Daniel Arnold). The parties were ]
P. Conley, of Washington College, and
Miss Julia F. Arnold. Those present
were w. d. Arnold and wife, P. D
Reed and wife, j. B. Pence and son Ed
DR.. s. ]. Bowman and four young meI
from Washington College. The mar
rage was at about noon, Rev. P. d
Reed officiating. Immediately afte
all repaired to the dining room ant
partook of a sumptuous dinner which
had been prepared for the occasion.
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sucklen s Arnioa saIve.

The best salve In the world for cuts
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter. chapped hands, chilblains,
corns and all skin eruptions, and positive
ly cures piles, Or no pay required. Ii is
guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price 25 cents per
box. For sale by f. T.. BrittOn.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1893-02-23

Those of u subscribers who wish to
pay their subscriptions in wood will
greatly oblige us by bringing it in as
soon as convenient. Bring twenty inch
wood.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1893-02-23

Our letter from Douglas Shed is I'M
avoidably crowded out, but will ap-
pear next week.
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CHRISTIE.

|
Kelly Shanks was in Butchertown a
few days ago on business; l guess you
know what kind of business.
Miss Bette Million and Yves. Brown
were the guests of Miss Vallie Cochran
last Sunday.
Sam Brown has been on the sick list
for a few weeks but we are glad to say
he is improving.
Mary Brown says she loves rice, es-
pecially Jim Rice.
Bill Carmichael is a firstclass shoe
maker.
Jesse Adams says he has found him
a rib. I wonder who it is.
Yves. Brown said if it wasn't for Jim
Baxter he would give Miss Vallie a
call.
Mrs. Jane Brown is visiting her daugh
ter, Mrs. Ada Bennett, at Jeraldstown.
Mrs. Ada Register, who has been
sick some time, is improving slowly.
Mrs. Bell Jones is in very bad health.
S. T. Martin passed through this Sec
ton a few days ago.
Jacob Good is improving his dwell
ling house.
Lost, Stolen or Strayed-Ten cents
reward for John Jones' mustache.
Dick Whitaker says he has but one
boarder and that is Will Moore.
Will Moody says he hangs his hat on
the gun rack at Henry Ages.
Anyone who wishes to buy a farm
In Butchertown will do-well to call on
Mat. Whitaker.
Moses Moore was in town Tuesday
on business.
DR.. Ferguson passed through this
section a few days ago.
Jasper Whitaker, of Lost Mountain,
was visiting homefolks at this place
Saturday night and Sunday.
Gaines Mahoney is all smiles-it's
twins-a boy and girl.
Laura Moore was visiting relatives
on Blakely Greek a few DAYS ago.
Yves. Brown was the guest of Miss
Martha Dickson a few days since.
w. G. Martin has returned from
South Carolina. CONFINEMENT.
Plenty of rain and mud now pre-
wales.
There is some sickness in this section.
Mrs. George Jones is on the sick list.
Mrs. VIM. Keys is also on the sick list.
Missrs Walkers school at Pleasant
Grove closed Friday.
j. T. Shaver and family have
m owed to Virginia. Prof. E. E. Ship.
ley has purchased the property and
moved into it, vacated by Mr.. shawver.
Our young and efficient constable oil
of the 18th district, Nathan Shipley
concluded it was not good for man to
be alone and took unto himself a better
j, half in the person of Miss Ford. May
their union be one of continued hap
piness and prosperity is our wish.
a G. M. Jones has recently returned
q home from Florida where he has beer
engaged with the B. B. L. r. Co.
. Mr.. and Mrs. Cicero Hartman CAV,
your scribe a pleasant visit last Friday
: Our genial friend DR.. Basket wa
around visiting the sick Saturday ant
!. gave your scribe a call.
Charles Cox, collector for j. j. Hunt
was through this section the past week
James Ferguson has a twelve pount
boy at his house.
Ell James Basket also has a fine boy, h,
thinks all the one there is.
n There was no school at Cherry Grow,
the past week on account of the sick
y ness of our teacher, George Hale.
Robert Shanks of Alton Tenn. Gale,
o on your scribe a few days ago.
d s. K. Hartman who has been con
d fined SO long with paralysis is in goo
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Castoria

"Castoria Is SO well adapted to children that
recommend 1t as superior to any prescription
known to me-"
Fl. A. ARCHER, NJ. D.,
III So. Oxford St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
"our physicians in the children's depart
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ence in their outside practice with Castoria,
and although we only have among our
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UNITED HOSPITAL M D~ispEssARY,
Boston, Mass.
ALLEN G. SMITH, Pres,
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F. E. BRITTON,
CITY
Clerk and Masters Sale.
In the Chancery Court at Jonesboro,
Washington County, Tenn.

j. c. Hardin, Executor, &C., VS.. T. A.
Young ct ais.
In this case it appearing from the al
legations of complainaIlts' bill, which
is sworn to, that the defendants, Oliver
Hughes B. w. Akard, John E. Price,
and John E. Oliver are non residents of
the State of Tennessee, and that the
names and residences of the three mi
nor defendants, Oliver, - Oliver
and - Oliver, children Of Harriet
Oliver, deceased, are unknown: 1t is
ordened by me disqualification be made
for four successive weeks as required
by law, in the Herald and Tribune, a
newspaper published in the town of
Jonesboro, in said county, notifying
said o resident defendants and said
defendants whose names and residences
are unknown, to appear before our said
Chancery Court holden at the Court
house in J~onesboro ON the first Monday
of April, 1898, and make defense to
said bill or the allegations thereof will
be taken for confessed and this cause
set for hearing exparte as to them.
This February IS, 1898.
f16-4t w. F. YOUNG, G. & M.
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Castoria

"Castoria is an excellent medicine for chill.
dren. Mothers have repeatedly told me Of its
good effect upon their children"
DR.. @. G. OsoooD,
Lowell, Mass.
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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-07-09
JOHNNY GIBSON'S BEAR
One OF Trigger Mountains Thrilling An
nails.

nails.
The last time / was on Trigger noun
tain old man Maxfeld told me the story
OF Johnny Gibson's bear hunt.
After third Sampling Of the contents
Of the brown jug incident to our camp.
ing outfit he unbent and told US story.
Ye see, gentlemen, when lived over
thar on Folderstack mountain thar
was a man named Gibson KEEP little
stow in the valley, an his son John
clerked for him. Mebby you all seen
how the gals allus gives heap O. motifs
10 q clerk in stow. Well thar warn't
gal in ten mild around t wasn't
shinin' round johnny Gibson. Els fer
him he never keered shuoks for none Nv
'em but Betsey Jnrbo. She lived with
her daddy way up on the mountain.
An he war bear hunter.
Old Jarbo had spite agin johnny
case he war e counter-hopper an hadn't
never killed no bar, an the old man
lowed to try an git Johnny up in the
mountains an make fool OF him afore
Betsey soft she'd leave him over inter
Salt River an take up with Swan Gar
rison.
Swan was bar hunter that lived
higher up the mountain an he had
net bar named Cuff. Old man Jarbo
had bar dog he called Tige. Some
times OF Sunday old Jarbo'd take Tige
and 20 up 10 Swans ranch an when
he got ready to go home along in the
evenin' he'd sick the dog onto the bar,
the bard back up sgin tree an begin
to box an old TiRe'd jump round fer
chanel & bite Cuff, old Jarbo would
hole, 'sSIck 'em, Tige," an Swan'd yell
"Hdrrah. my good old Cuff !" Then
Cuff would make grab an Tige'd git
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mite. You orter A.!
son-ia-law. he killed
Trig
SUMMER TIMEX
BILL SYE TELLS OF SOME
GAS KEPT.
Some Went There for Their Hsa1
Alasl Reached There Too
Lady With the Goi@s and
Man With the Phihisic
Copyright. 1898. b. Edgar W. n
Buck SHOALS. N. c.,

II Is summer time In my
home, where the john pine, am
nip tree, and the sourwood, 6uo
curly poplar, and the laurel, and
white oak, and the black OAK, and
post oak, and The swamp oak, and
live oak, and the dead oak. and 4
blue gum, and the red gum, and
black gum sway to and fro
clear and beautiful haze. Hep
there the sweet potato vine spray
the rich and auburn soil or th
melon hurries rapidly along ~
the swift growing vine TO WI
longs.
In my vegetable garden see
graceful growth OF the ASPARAGUS
| should have eaten while IL was
but a man told me here that asp
was often destroyed by using the
der shoots. He advised me to wal
the plants should be ia full bearid
have done so, but with i'll success
fruit is small and still green. / /
think there will be enough for