Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1894-09-19
needed and at prices that will fit the
pocketbook of any man or boy.

pocketbook of any man or boy.
H. H. Mcpherson keeps a full line
of jewelry and watches, give him u
call sure.
Take your prescriptions to Mathes q
Patton and have them compounded
with care.
Mrs. r. G. Thomas and children are
visiting Mrs. Cannon, her mother, of
Sullivan County.
Major F. W. Earnest and wife left
Wednesday for Washington City. En-
route they will visit relatives in Vir,
ginia.
One of the largest lines of ladies'
cloaks ever brought to Jonesboro, at
prices to suit the hard times, at r, NJ.
Mays.
Rev. Mr.. Glenn, of .Henders onville,
N. @. spent Sunday in town, preaching
two excellent ermons in the Baptist
Church.
John w. Bayless, an old Washing
ton County boy, now in business in
Athens, made us a pleasant call last
Friday.
Full standard print and Bingham at
five cents a yard. Don't let them fool
you OH their seconds at that price. R.
M. May.
Remember we duplicate anybody's
prices for the same grade of goods, and
give low prices on everything besides.
Dosser Bros.
Didnt the women play thunder with
Breckenridge last Saturday. The Ken
lucky women must have had the
breeches on.
Last week was a busy week for the
Justices court. On last Saturday
Brewer Snow got into a high state Of
feeling and proceeded to clean out the
town, making an assault on Josiah
Mahoney and cursing and swearing in
high fashion, when Marshal Camp
bell proceeded to take him In on the
charge of public profanity and assault.
He was taken before q magistrate and
fined $40 and IS respectively and
failing to secure the cost, was sent to
Jail. ~
Joshua Carter, feeling himself agriev-
ed in a horse swap with William Tay-
lor, proceeded to get satisfaction by
suing for a breach of warranty. The
trial came on to be heard before Squire
Kirkpatrick and was nearing a finish,
when the parties, at the intervention
of friends, settled their difficulty out of
court, Taylor agreeing to return to
Josh his yoke of cattle, and Josh agree
ing to return to Will his two %fillies, and
assume all the cost, and the suit was
dismissed.
Messrs. Eugene Shipley and Chauncey
Hacker, two of Jonesboro 8 young men,
left last Thursday for Athens Univer
sity, where they will enter school for
the coming year. They are both gradu-
ates of the Jonesboro Graded School,
and we feel sure that Washington
County will be represented by young
men who will do honor to themselves
wherever they 60, and reflect credit
upon the school and community from
which they have gone.
On Saturday last q couple Of stran-
gers'drove into town and put up at the
hotel, registering as w. H. Glover and
Arthur Williams, of Baltimore, claim-
ing to be advertising painters for a firm
in that place. They placed their team
in soak" at Mr.. Squibb's livery stable
for an advance of $40 and proceed to
paint the town. Early Sunday morn
ing they were aroused from their peace
full slumber by the Sheriff of Greene
County, who had a warrant for them
for stealing the team Of horses and
buggy, and likewise bySherif Pritchett
who wanted them for obtaining money
under false pretense. They were taken
before Squire Kirkpatrick, who bound
Glover over to court under $1,000 bond
and dismissed Williams. alias johnson
from custody, there not being sufi-
cient evidence against him. Glover
went to Jail and Johnson was escorted
back to Greene county to answer the
charge of stealing the horse and
buggy. {.