Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1894-06-06
HERALD AND TRIBUNE.
New goods at r. N. May's


Patton & Drummer want 1000 pounds
of butter.
Remember that R. NJ. May will buy
your wool.
DR.. Clark, of Blooms Creek, was or
the streets Monday.
Judge II. c. Hart was down Monday
holding County Court.
Q. r. Jones, of the Fourth District
was in Jonesboro Monday.
Frying chickens are in demand al
the store of Patton & Drummer.
A few loads of good wood wanted at
this office on subscription at once.
George G. Stuart was in town Mon
day pressing his claims for Sheriff.
W. P. Smith, Esq, of the First Dis
trict, was at the convention Monday.
If you want a good watch and chain
for a little money go to II. H. McPer-
son.
Ii. FL. Mcpherson will sell you jew
elry cheaper than you can buy it else
where.
@. A. Reeves and G. l.. Smith were
over in Sullivan County Monday and
Tuesday.
We wish some of our subscribers
who are in arrears would bring us in
some wheat.
Come and see our point'd, Irlande
and Normandy Valenclennes lans at
r. M. Mays. Et ~
John w. Boring, one of the loyal
Republicans of the Eighth District,
was here Monday.
Sam Butler, who has been very sick
for several weeks, still remains in a
critical condition.
Quarterly conference was in session
Saturday and Sunday at the NJ. E.
Church South, in this place.
DR.. j. H. Jones, of Cherokee, was on
the streets Monday as full of Republi-
a faith as a turnip is of meat.
DO not think of sending away from
Jonesboro to buy your silverware, but
see Ii. H. McPherson's stock, and buy.
Patton and Drummer are continually
receiving new goods. Call and see
them.
A contract has been let and the Jail
is being repaired, and will soon be
ready for the reception of prisoners
again.
John w. Bowman, editor of the
Rogersville Star, was in town last
week and spent a few moments in our
sanctum.
Hon. A. A. Taylor returned to Wash
ington last week, accompanied by Hon.
w. Q. Anderson, Republican nominee
for Congress.
A large number of Republicans were
in town Monday, but the attendance
on the convention in the court house
was rather small.
E. A. Shipley is having a new grano-
lithic pavement put down in front of
his block recently purchased from Dos
ser Bros. on Main Street.
Sheriff Hawkins requests us to re-
turn his thanks to the people of the
town who aided in saving his property
when the Jail vas burning.
The residence of the late L. G. Peo-
pies in West End, is to be sold to the
highest bidder June 80. For particu-
lars see the notice of sale in thisissue.
The committee representing the NJ. E.
Church were in session Saturday and
closed a trade for the Dosser lot east of
MI. Keen's on which to erect a church
building. r.
Sheriff E. L. McGhee, of Ham bin
County, a~ccidently killed himself some
days ago with a pistol he was aiming
to use on q prowling dog in his yard at
Morristown.
Rev. j.. E. Naff, pastor of the M. E.
Church South at Bramwell, West Va,
a former resident of this place, spent
days in town last week reviv-
ing old acquaintance and friendships.
For Sale-Sixteen horse power port
able steam, skid engine, new, in good
order. am getting too old to run 1t,
and will sell it cheap. Call on or ad-
dress j. M. Osborne, Jonesboro, Tenn.
Married-on the 10th of May at the
residence of the BRIDES father, John
Duncan to Miss Martha A. Shell, ESQ.
N. I. Bowman officiating. May the
hymeneal sea of life be a sea of bliss
and joy. csc.
Don forget that Hon. H. Clay Evans,
OF Chattanooga, will address the PEG
pie of this county at the court house
next Saturday, at 2 Pm. Come and
hear this distinguished Republican
The revival conducted by Rev. P. G.
of Va, still continues. Twenty
professions were noted in the Sun
day School Sunday, and fourteen were
baptized that night by the pastor, Rev.
Jasper Howell.
There will be a Masonic School for
and surrounding lodges held at
Rhea Lodge No. AZ in this place by
MI. McKee, district lact,rar Irlu