Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1894-04-18

See my line of dress goods R. NJ. May.
Do you want a hat if so 20 to r. NJ.
Mays.
c. o. Frye, of Bristol, was in town
last Friday.
]. II. Epps is giving his elegant resi-
dence a new coat of paint.
Don't forget to price our goods when
in town. Patton & Drummer.
Return balls, tennis sets, and all
kinds of toys, at Miss Murphy's.
The East Tennessee Farmers Conven-
ton will meet in Knoxville May IA, '94.
Miss Murphy has a full line of base
ball goods-bats from DC. up, belts and
caps.
Shoes of all kinds high and low cut,
to suit the most fastidious at r. NJ.
Mays.
Ii. H. Mcpherson will sell you jew
elry cheaper than you car buy it else
where.
Miss Slemons is receiving another lot
of new goods this week, come and see
them.
Go to Patton & Drummer and get your
seed sweet potatoes, Kentucky whites
are the best.
Our old reliable friend, E. S. Bro gn-
ing, of Hacker, made us an agreeable
call last week.
Circuit Court adjourned last Thurs
day evening, having disposed of all
cases on the docket.
1t might be that you will want a
nice suit, if so see my line of fresh
clothing. R. M. May.
The Huntingdon Republican says the
Republican State Committee will meet
in Nashville, April 10.
Hats to suit the taste of the most fas-
tidious or the purse of the most poverty
stricken at Miss Slemons'.
Rev. j. B. Walker, the affable Circuit
Court Clerk, of Greene County, was in
JOnesboro a day or two last week.
Jas. S. Pritchett is a hustler, and if
he fails to get the nomination for Sheriff
on the 2Sth inst, it will not be his fault.
Mrs. j. A. FEBRUARY was taken sud-
denly and seriously sick Saturday night,
but is somewhat improved at this writ
ing.
T. L.. Anderson, representing the
Knoxville Journal, was in town Mon
day and Tu esday in the interest of that
excellent paper.
Judge Lurton, of the United States
Court OF Appeals, has made an order
for a sale of the East Tennessee, Vir-
ginia and Georgia Railroad.
Elijah Wine, of the Twelfth District,
and John B. Chase, of tine Second Dis
trict, have been mentioned as probable
Democratic candidates for the Legis-
lature.
We regret to learn of the serious con-
dition of Rev. E. B. Robertson at John
son City, who is at the point of death,
if not dead before this reaches our
readers.
To have your prescriptions carefully
compounded go to F. E Britton City
Druggist. He carries the largest and
most complete stock Of drugs esast of
Knoxville.
Wanted-To rent a good farm, for
standing or crop rent, for three or five
years; in Washington or Sullivan
county. For further particulars call
on or address Chas. A. Reeves, Jones'
boro, Tenn.
The Jonesboro Graded School will
close its present term Thursday May II,
1894, with the largest enrolment
the school has ever had during any
year since its establishment in 1883.
Hon. W. F. McCarron, editor of the
Atherian, has announced himself as a
candidate for reelection as State Sena-
tor in his district and will no doubt be
nominated and elected by an increased
majority,
Many rise in the morning with a
headache aud no inclination for break
fast. This is due to torpidity of the
liver and a deranged condition of the
stomach. To restore healthy action to
these organs, nothing is so efhcacious
as an occasional dose of Ayers Pills.
Miss Fannie Smith, one of Jonesboro's
most highly esteemed ladies, and for
many years a teacher and elocutionist
of much note, died Sunday night at
her residence in east end, having been
sick about a month. We tender the
relatives our sincere sympathy in their
bereavement.
Mrs. G. S. Mason returned Sunday
~Greeneville, where she had
attended the Moman's Missionary
Meeting as a delegate from her society
in the NJ. E. Church South here. Mrs.
Mason reports the attendance of some
sixty delegates, and was delighted with
her visit to Greeneville,
1t is said there is nothing new under
the sun, therefore we suggest that the
newspapers of East Tennessee form a
syndicate or trust combine, and issue
fifty million first mortgage bonds, Be-
cured by a lien on delinquent subscrip-