The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1894-01-17
MCMInn County,


American Bible meeting for Nc
MINI county will he held at the
Presbyterian church the fourth
Sunday night of this month. All
are especially invited to be pres
ent.
This section of country has been
visited the past week with copious
rains, for the most part warm
enough for April. The whole win
ter has been remarkably mild, no
snow, and until now very little
rain.
The spring term of the Athens
female college begins on the 25ih
inst. DR.. Carlock says the attend
ance is already ahead of last year
and every indication points to a
prosperous future.
Brother Mcdowell, of the Athens
News, is taking the only course
possible to overcome II republican
majority in McMinn county. 1t is
an eight pound boy and arrived
Wednesday. We hope the new ar
rival may be both Il JOY and a bless
ing to the household.
d. r. Magill has returned from
Atlanta, where he went about a
month since for treatment in the
Kelley Institute of that city.
RAM in says he never felt better in
his life than now, and feels sure
that the insiduous disease has been
eliminated.
There is a sensation brewing in
the Fifteenth dis tr ct, growing out
of the death of Mrs. Crabtree. Her
: husband, Tom Crabtree, and son, a
, young man, are both under, arrest
5 as we learn, with preliminary
J. trial, before Esquire Porter, set for
tomorrow, under suspicion of foul
play. There are all kinds of ru.
. mors afoat, but we prefer to wait
, developments.
: About two;miles south of Athens,
3 on Tuesday at GAS a. m, Victor
/. Oelheim, a young deaf and dumb
t man, II tailor by trade, while walk
ing on the railroad track, was
struck by No. and instantly
, killed, nearly every bone in his
:. body being broken. Sheriff Lasater
was on the train ut the time, and,
, notifying Coroner Guthrey, the lat.
9 ter summoned II jury and rendered
i a verdict generating the railroad
The remains have been tenderly
cared for by Undertaken T. M
II Evans, pending their burial by the
: railors' Union of Knoxville.
:, Our hunters hrve been bagging
! big game here of lac. A few days
ago Ed Cass, while hunting across
the mountain, went up to a tree
i where his dogs had "treed", and
!, seeing something up in the tree
which he took to be coon, fired {
load of bird shot at it. This caused
the animal to jump out, and as soor
as it struck the ground the dogs
caught 1t, but it soon "stood then
OFF,, aud was about to kill one, anC
, upon Ed going 10 his rescue the an
:, imal left the dog and jumped a
him, and not having had time t
load his gun, he dubbed it and by ;
u lucky stroke he broke the animal
at skull. 1t proved to be a catamount
d and measured three feet long ant
II twenty inches high. Some hunter
in the mountains Christmas da,
6 ran three 6eer out by Mr.. jim
ii Hicks and the Green boys, VIII
IA were rabbit hunting, Jim sho
N one deer and crippled it 50 badl.
2 that with the aid of his associate
3. he captured it. 4 few days previ
n Gus to this another deer was ru
II out near Jack Parise'S home. HI
NJ shot and wounded j., but his dog
er being away it escaped back into tn
Is mountains. We are also informe,
Is upon good authority that bea
J. was killed one night recently nea
q. the narrOws of the Hiwassee by al
m engine on the NJ. &. n. G. road
II Athens Athenian.
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III One of the dantiest of the Ne'
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