The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1894-05-30

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who play first base and left field
Bob" Jones has held left garden so
long that it will seem impossible, al
most, to play without him.
In mass convention assembled
Tuesday the republicans Of this coun-
ty elected Hon. T. n. Brown as
Congressional committeeman from
this county and also appointed del
egates to the various conventions.
We will give a full report of meeting
next week.
w. M. Taylor and wife, Of Brick
Mill, were in town shopping, last
Wednesday and gave this Office a
pleasant call, paying a dollar on sub
scription. Mr.. Taylor has been a
reader of the TINES for number of
years and has always kept his sub
scription paid up.
Mr.. J. H. Magill Who conducted
White Cliff Springs for many years
has taken charge of Tucker Springs
and. will open June the Ist. 1t goes
without saying that the Springr will
be wei patronized, not only on account
Of the mineral qualities of the water,
but on account OF Mr.. Magill as well.
Cleveland Herald
Mr.. Magill will be remembered as
landlord OF the Jackson House at this
place for near two years
In another place will be found the
announcement of Mr.. S. G. n. Doak
as the Populist Candidate for Repre-
sentative Of this county in the next
General Assembly. Mr.. Doak is an
intelligent farmer, of -neur Holston
College and no doubt would make an
excellent representative could he be
elected. But as this is strong re-
publican county and there is repub-
lican candidate we do not see how
Mr.. Doak can be elected. Ifhe is he
shall have the hearty support Of the
TINES in making laws which will be
of benefit to the state and county.
Jas. w. Martin and wife were visit.
ing home folks Saturday and Sunday.
He gave this officea pleasant call.
Jim is making fine record asa postal
clerk standing in the front ranks. On
his last examination he graded 90 "a
per cent. He says that the mail goes
out of the post Office, at this place, in
better shape than from any other
Office whose mail he handles. This
is recommendation for John A.
Everett, the clerk who makes up the
mail at this place and Capt. Hannum
is to be congratulated upon securing
the services of such proficient mar
as he has. We always knew that
John would succeed in doing whatev'
er he attempts in first class shape a:
he is steady and painstaking work.
man. Here is greater success to you
John.
Last Saturday while the well known
old colored lady, Bette Bruce, wa,
scrubbing and cleaning the law office
of c. T. Gates, ST., she died suddenly
of appoplexy or heart desease. Mr.
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Gates was out of town and when Mr..
Gates wentto call the old lady tC
dinner she found her lying dead
Not long before that, people passing
had noticed her working about, closing
blinds etc. The coroner, w. A. Co
ker, summoned Jury and after ;
post-mortem examination by..Dr. ALB
McTeer and the examination of two
other witnesses, one of whom was
colored woman, who had heard hel
complaining Of a hurting about hel
heart the day before, a verdict wa.
given in accordance with the above
facts.
At its regular meeting on May thu
I4th, the local council of womer
passed hearty vote of thanks to al
who in any way contributed towart
the success of the music and panto
mime entertainment of May 4th-
especially to the Y. P. S. c. E. o
the Second Presbyterian Church a
Knoxville and all who assisted then
on the stage with such excellent eff
feet; to the Session of New Providence
Church for valuable favors; to Mr.
w. P. Hood, for courtesies in tn
matter of reduced fare; to the Mary