Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1894-08-08
COLUMN.
EDITEn BY JoNEsDoRo w. c. t. U.

EDITED BY JoNEsDoRo W. G. t. U.
The newspapers report that the sa-
looms did the most phenomenal bust
ness they aver knew" during o day
of rioting in Chicago. This is extremity
probable, and the saloons, we presume,
are responsible for a large part of the
violence and the disastrous conse.
quences which will naturally follow
to the strikers as the result of violence.
Level headed workingmen do not, as a
rule, resort to rioting unless first fred
by the devil making drinks obtained
at the ginmill. The Chicago labor diff
culties emphasize anew the declara-
zion of General Master Workman Pow
derby when at the head of the knights:
The firmest link in the chain of OPP
preston is the n l forge when l drown
manhood and reason in drink"
In n Of our exchances-we do not
remember which one-we recently came
across a story which points its own
moral and which we give without
comment. The old village doctor had
just come out of the little church,
where a wedding had taken place. An
acquaintance of his, a stranger in the
village, observed, as they left the
church:
Surely there is NJ sight on earth SO
beautiful and hopeful as a marriage
for love-"
The doctor, to continue in the words
of the original, was silent a moment.
mot always" he said. I'VE physi.
clans not infrequently have the second
sight. Sometimes we see iron letters
under the flowers and a deaths head
beneath the veil. Let me explain q
little:
Thirty years ago l saw a young
couple walking out of this churchyard
together. They were still boy and
girl. 1t was the first time they had
met, but l noted the eager admiration
in his eyes, and the shy pleasure in
her blushing face. l had known the
lad from his infancy, and he wal very
dear to me. After he had walked with
her to her door, he joined me. His
breath came quickly.
"'That is the most beautiful creature
l ever saw!' he said. She is well
named Rose
"'She is not a rose for you to gather
Harry said. l was very candid, In
his family dispomania was hereditary
and in hers for three generations there
had been cases of melancholia. Il
would be a crime for you to marry tina
woman under these circumstances,
l said.
Love laughs at laws, ever wher
doctors make them he retorted, holly
"'There is no love in the case as yet,
said. There is nothing but a passing
admiration. Keep out of her way.
do not say that love should Away
yield to reason. But a transient fame,
can and ought
II had done my duty. l neve
preached the subject to him again. HI
sought her constantly and ardently
and although his family and hers knew
the facts, he married her."
What was the end of it," asked tn,
stranger.
There are the graves of two of thei
children. pointing to the little hillock
not far away, 1.-THE babes were borl
diseased, and suffered much in thei
short lives. The father and mothe
have one son, al idiot, still living
Rose is in n private insane asylum, an,
Harry 3 troubles drove him down tn
same road that so many of his famil,
had trod. If he had remained single
tits possible he might have been saved.
But then he would not have bee,
married.
ut is not always necessary to MARI
to live a noble, happy life," said tn
old DOCTOR
TO YOUNG AMERICANS.
Dear fathers land mothers) of tn
future republic In my Boston morn
ing paper have just read a paragrap
30 full of everyday common sense tina
l have clipped it out to send to you
each and everyone, as my Fourth c
July message, with the elder(l sister
comment, Go thou and do likewise.
The young man who speaks is job
G. johnson. (of Iowa, l think, VIII
rode on a bicycle the most rapid mil
that any human being has ever a
tanned, lone minute and fifty six sec
onds.) He is described as "twent
two years old, in complexion light, an
almost rs fair asa woman, very MOD