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Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11

We are having plenty Of rain, farm
ers can pillow their ground while it Is In
good order. Hay is not quite all made
yet. Corn is still looking we'll and
pastures are good, but money matters
are hard, and the constitutional con.
v%ention showed under. Ii their is de.
fects in some Of the present laws let
the same power that passed them repeat
those laws, or pass amendments, and
let the people ratify them as amend.
ments to the constitution; perhaps our
State affairs are in a bad shape, to
make any now, 1t might be worse; we
hope that our wise men, both Demo
Gratis and Republicans: will still look
after the best interest of our State, that
may induce men of capital to come
and make developments Of resources
that are laying idle. The health of this
community is pretty good; a few cases
of fever near Millrook. Ben Nc
Lin died last Wednesday with the fe-
yer and was buried Thursday at Lees
burg. Rev. McPherrin held meeting
one week at Leesburg, closing Sunday
night. August 1. Rev. Buck, of John
son City, preached here last week sev.
eral nights, two were added to the
Christian Church by baptism Thurs
day evening. They had an ice cream
supper in Campbell's School House
last Saturday night, got about twenty
dollars; the money is for new seats in
the above named house. Mrs. Bessie
Keeper went last Friday to visit home
folks in Blount County, and will be
gone several week. There will be q
missionary rally at Oakland Church
Thursday the 10th, commencing at Q
O'Clock AM; there will be some
speeches during the day they will have
dinner on the ground; want everybody
to come that can. Some OF the people
in this country are doing all the good
they al for the Christian religion and
1t Is very much needed too; some peo-
pie do not care how they live, they live
as though there is no hereafter. B. NJ.
bowman is tho juror from the Seven
tenth District in Judge Campbell's
meeting this week. UNCLE BEN.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
NELLIE.

Look here Brother Jack Rabbit, who
art thouY Lordy goodness Jack, don't
you for your life, let your dogon old
lip fly too much, since you seem to
know so much about me. Were you
brought up In Tennessee. and where?
Mrs. Elizabeth Cox was the guest OF
Mrs. T. E. Gibson Sunday. Hog chol.
era is still spreading. Henry Dillow
has lost forty odd head Of hogs. Joe
Shipley, M. D., informed us the fever
Is still hankering around. Mrs. Alice
Sproles 10 indisposed. Dave Depew and
lady were visiting Mrs. Price, Of Boons
Creek, recently. Chas. Jones is pre-.
pairing to erect a new barn. Last week
we CHANGED to meet up with u old
chum and friend II, v. Easley, NJ. D.
The Doctor Ia the kind Of stuff that the
very best of society demands. really
thought Jack Rabbit was w. II. Bolin;
but now I'd rather try to conjugate
the whole creek verb as TO try 70 Inn
agine who you are. Say Jack, what
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
Summer Resorts.

Many delightful summer resorts are
situated on and reached via the South
EN- Railway. Whether one des res the
seaside or the mountains, the fashion
able hotels or quiet country homes,
they can be reached via this magnifi.
cent highway of travel.
Asheville, N. c., Roam Mountain,
Tenn, and the mountain resorts of
East Tennessee and Western North
Carolina, THE Land of the Sky, Tate
Springs, Tenn, Oliver Springs, Tenn,
Lookout Mountain, Tenn, Lithia
Springs, Ga, the various Virginia
Spring, also the seashore resorts are
reached by the Southern Railway on a
convenient schedules and at very low
rates
The Southern Railway has issued q
handsome folder, entitled Summer
Homes and Reosrts," descriptive Of
nearly one thousand summer resort
hotels and boarding houses, including
information regarding rates for board
at the different places and railroad rate,
to reach them.
Write to G. A. B~enscoter, Assistant
General Passenger Agent, Southern
Railway, Chattanooga, Tenn, for a
copy of this folder.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11

would It cost me to secure forty, fifty
or seventy five acres OF good fertile
land in from five to ten miles Of the
sea coast, or ship landingg Is there
any malaria In your sectionp j. M.
Mitchell, Of LOCUST Mount, passed
through our section Saturday. Prof.
Harris and the Hanes Brothers treated
our neighborhood to some as nice
nusis as we ever heard last week at
s. Bowman's. 7. E. Gibson and lady
are preparing to erect q new dwelling
house soon. Bill Chase is very i'll with
rheumatism. Say, Jack Rabbit, when
IL ever you chance to visit Tennessee
any more, call around and see your
uncle. Sam r, Keebler was the guest
OF James Shipley Sunday. A Mr.. II.
said he was calling his sheep and they
all came up one at q time, until di.
rectly don't you think two came up by
themselves. What's the matter Of some
Of the Jonesboro boys? Some OF them
were passing through nj section and
inquired II we had any wet water. An
agent selling headache medicine In our
suburb last week was informed by O
good old lady that when she had head.
ache she took salts. UNCLE FJLLER.
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PROGRAM
Of District Sunday School Convention. 10 be
Held in Cedar Greek Academy.
September 4, 1897.

Of District Sunday School Convention. 10 be
Held in Cedar Greek Academy.
September 4, 1897.
$50 Am. Devotional exercises con.
Quoted by Rev. Hart.
S:45 Sslutatory-E. T. Wine.
10 A Better knowledge OF the Bible
F. W. Devault.
1890 How to Interest the Young
Men in the Sabbath School-Prof. Jas.
NJ. Grisham.
II How Can We Make the Sunday
School Evergreeny-Rev. D. N. Good
11:SO Relation of the Home to the
Sabbath School-Wash Crumley.
NOON.
1880 Pm. The Object of the Teacher
in Teaching-James Cargille.
2 The Superintendent and His Work
S. Il. Anderson.
$3.50 The Source Of Our Strength
Rev. John s. Eakin.
Pm. Christian Citizenship-Judge
Hacker.
$3.50 The Blackboard in the Sunday
School-Dr. NJ. II. P. Panhorst.
All Schools are invited to be present
and take part in discussions. Opening
speeches limited to fifteen minutes
five minutes for ell other speeches il
general discussions. Benediction.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11

These rates will apply via. all steam.
ere, and may be used in connection
with the short line rates TO Tacoma,
via. Sacramento and Shasta route.
The attention of passengers should
be called to the new daily tourist car
service from Chicago and Missouri riv-
or, via this route. Rates may also be
applied via. Huntington.
Agents will use regular form Of tick
ct to Tacoma In connection with pre-
paid order on Pacific Coast Steamship
Co. at Tacoma.
A few of the calling dates from Ia
coma, as at present contemplated, are
as follows: August Z, 10, ~, 90, 81;
Sept. 1, 0, II, 10, 81, 90; Oct 1.
Owing to the large number OF people
now enroute to the gold fields Of the
Yukon and Klondyke Basins, accom-.
modations on steamers should be re.
served as far In advance as possible.
Many additional boats are being char
tered and put In service from Puget
Sound points. Steamers are also being
put In service via. the open sea route to
the mouth of the Yukon, thence river
to Forty Mile and Dawson City, which
are located In the heart Of the gold
country. This route saves the fatigue
and hardship incident to the overland
and water route from Juneau and Dyea.
Rates to these points and other infor-
nation will be furnished on application
by E. L. LoMAx. G. p. eta, Omaha,
or j. F. AGLAR. Gen. Ag't st. Louis.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
A Remarkable Cure of Chronic pIarrboc,

HM n |H ." M.M"
A Remarkable Cure of Chronic Diarrhoea,
In 1869. when I served my country as
.alprivate In Company A, 10Th Penn.
sylvaniaV Volunteers, i contracted chron.
ic diarrhoea. II has given me q great
deal Of trouble ever since. l have tried
a dozen different medicines and several
prominent doctors without any perma.
nent relief. Not long ago afriend sent
me a sample bottle of Chamberlain's
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy,
and after that l bought and took a SOC
bottle; and now / can say that l an
entirely cured. / can not be thankful
enough to you for this great remedy,
and recommend 1t to all suffering veter.
ans. II In doubt write me. Yours
gratefully, Henry Steinberger, Allen
town, Pa. Sold by F. E. Britton, Drug
gist.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
Reduction in Ten Ride Ticket Rates.

The passenger representatives of the
Cincinnati lines held a meeting on
July Q, at the Grand Hotel. Cincinnati,
and decided to take decisive action to
meet the inroads of the electric lines.
A resolution was passed, taking effect
July 8, reducing their local rates wher-
ever they come in competition with the
electric lines, cutting the rates down to
the rates in effect via. the so called in
terurban lines and agreed unanimously
that these resolutions would be followed
wherever electric competition was felt.
The action Of these lines In reducing
their rates, q%uickening their schedules
and increasing their suburban train
service will have o tendency to
make the investment In bonds Of so.
called interurban roads a very danger.
GUS proposition, as the steam railroads
feel that they can afford to carry this
business If necessary at even less than
the cost Of handling the passengers,
evening up on the freight business to
and from these suburban towns.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11

In Europe, Asia, Africa. Australia
and America, the five great continents,
Shaker medicines are being used by
suffering humanity for the cure OF sick
ness and disease. Never was there
such a universal demand. never such
wonderful results. Shaker Digestive
Cordial, a cure for indigestion, Ia pre-.
pared from herbs and roots, and is a
natural remedy, which cures by aiding
nature and not by fighting her. Sha
ker Digestive Cordial makes those fat
why have become thin by not digest.
ing their food. 1t restores the spirits
and the appetite of those who are de-
jected and tagged out from the wear
ing effects Of indigestion. 1t relieves
the symptoms Of dyspepsia, and, after
using for q reasonable time, finally
cures the complaint. Sold by drug
gists. Trial bottles 10 cents.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
SIMS JAIL.

The Murderer Of Galloway in Jonesboro JAIL
Trial This Week.
Last Saturday Sheriff Pntchett bro't
Sims from Knoxville to this place,
aud he is now in the Washington
County Jail. Circuit Court met on
Monday, and it is supposed the trial
will take place this week. No excite
ment was manifested on the arrival of
the prisoner, and no trouble is antici.
pated. No doubt a large number Of
people will be in town during the trial,
as the murdered man was quite popular
and had many friends throughout the
county.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11

l will sell or rent my property, situa-
ted lear the residence of G. G. Mottern
and @. A. o. Huff. 1t consists OF good
lot, three ard 4 half story frame house
of eight rooms, good well, all necessary
out buildings, good fruit and all things
needed to make a pleasant home. Fol
further information call on or address
DR.. Jacob Leah, Jonosboro. or Mrs
Vista Sullivan, Greeneville. Tenn.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
Deafness Can Not be Cured

by local applications, as they can not
reach the diseased portion Of the ear.
There Is only u way to cure deafness,
and that is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness Is caused by an inflamed con-
dition Of the mucous lining Of the
eustachian tube. When this tube gets
infiamed you have q. rumbling sound
or imperfect hearing, and when 1t is
entirely closed deafness is the result,
and unless the Inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored to it's
normal condition, hearing will be de
stroyed forever; nine cases out Of ten
are caused by oatarrh, which 10 moth
ing but an inf1smed condition of the
mucous surfaces. We will give one
hundred dollars for any case Of deaf
ness caused by catarrh, that can not
be Cured by Halle Catarrh Cure. Send
for circulaTs free. r. J. Cheney & Co,
Toledo, O. eDrSold by druggist 75c.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
Rally Around the Flag.

. The Third Annual Association of the
Tennessee Soldiers will be held in Nor.
~ristown, Tennessee, on the last Thurs
day in August. All regimental organ
ization a hold their reunions on the
same day. Every old soldier come, and
let us have one more grand rally.
Committee on Arrangements, H.
Williams, W. FL. Maze, j. G. Cum.
Minis, J.. II. Trent and T. II. Reeves.
BY order of A. j. Brown, President.
j. II. TRENT, j. 9. BIBLE,
Vice President, Secretary.
August 2. 1897.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11

1t is always gratifying to receive
testimonials for Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and
when the endorsement Is from u physi-
clan 1t is especially 30. There is no
more satisfactory or effective remedy
than Chamberlain Cholio, Cholera
and D~iarrhoea Remedy" writes DR.. e.
r. Robey, physician pharmacist, Of OF.
ney, Mo-, and as he has used the
remedy In his own family and sold 1t
In his drug store for six years, he should
certainly know. For sale by F. E.
Britton, Druggist.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
]. b. Simpsons Store BurplarIzed.

Last Wednesday night the hardware
store Of j. b. Simpson was broken into
and about a dozen pocket knives, an
old pistol, some sole leather and n cy-
clometer taken. Entrance was affected
by removing a glass from the front
door and springing the doors open. No
clue has been obtained to the burglars.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
Of the Sky.p

In Western North Carolina, between
the Blue Ridge on the East and the
Alleghanies on the West, In the beau.
tiful valley Of the French Broad, two
thousand feet above the Sea, lies Ashe.
Vile, beautiful, picturesque and world
famed as n Of the most pleasant re.
sorts In America.
1t is a land Of bright skies and In
comparable climate, whose praises
have been sung by poets, and whose
beauties Of stream, valley and noun
tain height have furnished subject and
inspiration for painters brush.
This is truly the Land OF the Sky"
and there is, perhaps, no more beauti-
full region on the continent to attract
pleasure tourists or health seekers.
Convenient schedules and very low
rates to Asheville via Southern Rail.
way, tau3f
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
A Freak of Nature.

D. D. hardwood brought to this of.
fee yesterday a singular freak in the
vegetable world. 1t is an a of corn,
we'll formed and Of ordinary size,
around which, are clustered eight other
distinct ears all separate from the cen.
trail ear except at the but of the ear.
They were inclosed in one husk. AS q
natural curiosity it ~is>rare, and il any
one has a more freakish freak we would
like to see IL.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
Bucklen,s ArnIca SaIye.

The best Salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, chapped hands, chilblains, corns,
and all skin eruptions, and positively
cures piles, or no pay required. 1t Is
guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price 25 cents per
box. For sale by +. E. Britton.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
RABBIT VALLEY.

The health of this community Is very
good. Sunday School at Hales every
Sunday morning. Miss Kittie Cochran,
OF Georgia, is here on a visit. Mrs.
O'Brien is on the sick list. The ice
cream supper at Mr.. O'Brien's was
well attended on last Friday night.
Some q passed through Rabbit VAL
ley Saturday with too much tea. Misses
Mamie and Jessie Cochran were visit
ing relatives and friends on Blackly
Creek last week. / think we can re-
port a wedding soon II a certain young
man makes many nor visits to Rab-
bit Valley. MARY JANE.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
The Emit Season.

The season for watermelons, peaches,
grapes, stale vegetables, cranlp collie,
stomachache, d~ysentery, diarrhoea,
hux, cholera morbus, ETC., is now on q
boom. Reports say that the yield of
the last named was never better and
that the demand for DR.. Harris Great
Relief and Lytle's Elixir is acknowl.
edged. The instantaneous relief Of.
forded by these old reliable family
medicines makes them 10 justly popu.
lar. Our ADVICE is to get a bottle Of
each at once.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
Tennessee Centennial.

Very low rates are In effect to Nash.
vile and return for the occasion Of the
Tennessee Centennial from all princi.
pal Southern Railway Stations, and
special schedules with convenient thro'
sleeping a service have been arranged.
Call on any agent Of the Southern Rail-
way for full information.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
Unclaimed Letter List.

The following is a list of letters re.
naming unclaimed in the post office
in Jonesbofo, Tenn, and advertised
August II, 1897.
Sec'y Jonesboro Creamery Co., Miss
Laura Church, Con Brady.
If the above are not called for in Z
days they will be sent to the Dead
Letter office at Washington, D. G. Re.
spectfullv. GEO. w. WILLETT. P. NJ.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
Notice.

The Camp meeting at Union Grove
will commence on Friday night before
the second Sunday in Sept, 1897, will
continue for one week. There is to be
no selling within one mile of said meet
ing grounds excepting a boarding house
which shall be for the purpose of &C.
c%omodating all who may desire some.
thing to eat.
s. A. Paris
H. n. Evans Managers
A. Hunter
August O., 1897,
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
Delinquent Taxpayers Take Notice.

On the First Monday in September
next, at the Court House doorin Jones.
boro, Washington County, Tennessee,
will offer for public sale all of the
real estate belonging to delinquent tax.
payers for the year 1896. and all pre-
vious years; a description OF which
real estate can be seen upon the books
in my office; and, if said sale is not
completed on the said First Monday in
September, Tho same will continue
from day to day until completed.
at s. A. BYRD, Trustee.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
letter, Salt. si,eum and Eczema.

Iettef, Salt-tfheum ana eczema.
The intense itching and smarting, incl
dent to these diseases, is instantly allayed
by applying Chamberlain Eye and
Skin Ointment. Many very bad cases
have been permanently cured by It. II
is equally efficient for itching piles and
a favorite remedy for sore nipples,
chapped hands, chilblains, frost bites
and chronic sore eyes. % cts. per box.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
Reduced Rates Via southern Railway

Reduced Rates Via Southern Railway to
Washington. Richmond and Norfolk.
On August 10, IS and ID, 1897, the
Southern Railway will sell round trip
tickets to Washington. d. c., Rich
mond, Va and Norfolk, Va, and re-
turn at rate OF mi fare for the round
trip. Tickets good to return fifteen
days from date OF sale.
This will afford an excellent oppor,
tunity not only to visit theee three
cities but other Eastern cities at email
cost.
Call on any agent Of the Southern
Railway Tor further information.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
TO Owners Of Horses.

I have an infallible cure for distem.
per in horses, and will insure a com.
plete cure in any case. For other in.
formation call on or address Maj. g. w.
Luttrell, Washington College, Tenn.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11

LET me give you a pointer" said NJ.
f. Gregg, q popular conductor on the
Missouri Pacific Railroad. do you
know that Chamberlain's Collie, Chol-
era aud Diarrhoea Remedy cures you
when you have the stomach ache?
Well, 1t does" And after giving this
friendly bit Of advice, the jolly conduc.
tor passed on down the aisle. It Is a
fact that thousands of railroad and
travelling men never take atrip with
out a bottle Of this remedy, which is
the best cure for bowel disorders In the
world. 20 and 80 cent bottles for sale
by F. E. Britton, Druggist.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
Look at This.

Stray cow, dark red brindle, some
white on her belly, bush of tail white,
rather long horns, cight or nine years
old; has been at my house since the 7th
of June. The owner will please come
and pay expenses and take her away.
IRENIUs KEIcHER, Conkling, Tenn.
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11
Home Avenue Railroad to be Run by the
- HAD Railway. ~

The Home Avenue Railroads, run.
ming between Dayton Union Depot and
Soldiers' Home will hereafter be run
by the O. n. &. d. Ry. Company, 80
that excursion parties can be taken
into the grounds Of the Home, without
change OF cars. Full information on
application to agents Of the G. H. & D
Railway,
Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1897-08-11

VI ouoeOiiptiuu iOT Tue utrdlu
and Tribune. and will allow 81 per
bushel for it, delivered at this office or
In any mill in the county.
Straw hats at cost at A. G. Britton ..
Henry Deaderick was in town Mon
day.
New sailors and baby caps at Miss
Slemons'.
Take your dried blackberries to R. M.
May & Son.
Will Mccall has returned from
Unaka Springs.
F. F. Decker, of Chucky Valley, was
in town Monday.
Down they go-summer goods at
cost. Dosser Bros.
Fred Devault is visiting his uncle, j.
D. Cox, Of this place.
New lot of stamped goods just re-
ceived by Miss Slemons.
Buy q suit while Britton's bargains
last. Only q few yet to close.
Ohio stone ware, best In the world at
0 cents a gallon. Dosser Bros.
Miss Nellie Middleton, of Limestone,
10 visiting relatives in this place.
70 cents in trade for good wheat.
Goods awfuliy cheap. Dosser Bros.
Buy your summer underwear from
A. G. Britton. He carries the best line.
/ guarantee every watch and piece
OF jewelry l repair. II. H. Mcpherson.
Don't buy shoes u"til you call to see
US. Hoss & Mccall, Up to Date Cloth.
iers.
Rev. |. N. K%Imbrough attended the
Baptist Association at Blountville last
week.
Rev. John S. Eakiu and wife have
gone to housekeeping in Mrs. Murray q
property.
Tablets, tablets, all kinds, all prices,
and enough for every body at Geo. G.
Mtotern's.
Mrs. P. E. Allen, of Winston, N. G.,
Is visiting her parents, Capt. and Mrs,
l. E. Reeves.
Superior quality OF alpaca coats and
vests, just the thing Tor the hot wealth.
ar, at A. c. Britton's 5.
]. n. Haws and Capt. 10 Mahoney
arrived home in this place last Satur
day with a nice bunch of cattle.
Parties wanting pure apple vinegar
can obtain it Of H. NJ. Sherfey, Bow
mantown. 1t is two years old and guar
anteed pure.
During August we will sell low cui
shoes and slippers al cost. We have q
beautiful line OF these goods, take ad'
vantage of it. Dosser Bros.
Mrs. E. A. Shipley and her sons spenl
last Saturday and Sunday at the hos
pitable home of w. R. Miller, in Sulli
van County, and had ali enjoyable
visit.
Look our line of samples through
for tailor made suits, you will find the
Book" beautiful in design and work
and prices guaranteed. Hoss & Nc
Call, Up to Date Clothiers.
About fifteen of III young people at
tended the Doughty reception in Greene
vile last Thursday evening and all
were delighted with the royal enter.
tainment which they received.
John Martin. nephew OF our towns
man, s. P. Martin, who has been in
New Mexico for thirteen years. is here
on a visit. We understand that he has
accumulated quite a fortune since he
left the hills Of East Tennessee.