Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1896-02-05
HERALD AND TRIBUNE.
Meteorological Report. January.
The cuckoo now sings low.

udu' ne WOulu u q B0Ou one.
Miss Dora Crockett was visiting in
Greeneville last Saturday and Sunday.
Shoes, hats and clothing is cheaper
at A. Z. Britton's than anywhere else.
Motto Salts came up from Knoxville
last Friday for a short visit with friends
here.
Miss Retta Smith attended the Vines
Painter wedding at johnson City last
Wednesday.
A. G. Britton is Offering some special
bargains in clothing, and overcoats are
away down.
Pendleton Smith, Esquire, OF the
Eighteenth District, was up attending
court MONDAY.
Ramon g Nerve and Bone Oil cures
rheumatism, cuts, sores. burns and
bruises. for 25c.
H. H. Mcpherson spent Sunday with
his wife who is visiting her home folks
in johnson City.
The hog weight liar is now vacating
for his spring colleague who works up
the snake stories.
Jess Bales, James Huskins and his
sister, Miss Ella Huskins, started for
Texas one day last week.
Pap, is that Teller a tramp" Worse
than that, sonny. He is Il candidate
begging votes and cold vittals too"
Jacob Baxter, one of ouI old and re-
spected citizens, called in last Friday
and left some of the needful with us.
Ramon's Relief cures sick headache.
neuralgia, cramps, cholera, morbus,
diarrhoeu, etc. csc for large bottles.
Just received the first of the season a
handsome line of nice percals which
a not be duplicated later on. R. NJ.
May.
Ramon's Liver Pills and Tonic Pei
lets are a perfect treatment for con.
stipation and biliousness. EgFOne pill q
dose.
Overcoats must go at some price to
close, so if you want a bargain see the
Happy Home man, A. c. Britton, the
Clothier.
An epidemic of measles is raging in
Brokers Republic. 1t is the North
Carolina brand and like its m~oonshine
is the pure article.
Tobacco has become the staple crop
of the first district in this county and
the people are making more money
than they ever did.
Harry Haws returned from South
Carolina last Thursday. He sold out
his drove of mules and found a pretty
fair market for them.
Monday was a great day at the Trus-
tees office, as it was the last day be-
fore the tax books we're to be put into
the hands of the officers.
want to reduce my stock to make
room for spring goods, 80 you can buy
clothing, shoes and hats at your own
price. A. G. Britton, Clothier.
Last Sunday was grounding day,
and if he did not see his shadow it was
because he failed to look for it, as the
sun shone out brightly in the morning.
R NJ. K. Deakins, of Morning Star,
has been confined to his room for three
weeks with remittant fever, and il will
be several days yet before he can be
out.
Now that the new year is here and
everything should be new, call at A.
G. Britton's and buy a suit of Happy
Home clothing and you will alway s be
happy.
l have bought the stock of jewelry
from H. Ii. Mcpherson and will show
you low prices. You will almost hold
your breath while you fish for the
money. A. NJ. Stuart, Jr.
j. 7. Browning, editor of the John
son City Staff, and a popular aspirant
for legislative honors, was mingling
and mixing with his friends and con-
stituents here last Monday.
Rev. James B. Converse will deliver
two lectures in the First Presbyterian
Church Sunday morning and Sunday
evening, the 9th; subjects, 1.-THE Hope
of America" and christian Citizen
ship"
Any m wanting photographs of
Washington College can get them at
o. L. Hensley's gallery, five views in
one copy. Also photographs of Sam uel
Doak first President of Washington
College.
j. NJ. Hoss, one of the oldest citizens
of this place, died Monday evening.
The funeral will take place from his
late residence this morning at 10
O'Clock. A fuller account will be pub
lished next week.
W. s. Hickey, wife and baby, went
up to johnson City Saturday afternoon
to visit Mrs. Hickey's father, Judge
John P. Smith. Mr.. Hickey returned
Monday morning, but Mrs. Hickey and
the baby will remain a few days.
The Tennessee Sabbath Reform Blu.
reau which labors to promote those
moral and Christian reforms which are
generally approved by Christian peo'
pie of all churches and parties, especi