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A NEWSPAPER OF TO-DAY ; PURE IN TONE AND EXPRESSION; PROGRESSIVE IN ALT, THINGS. ., , I, - .. . ... . ' ' ' ' t VOL. XI. MCMINNVILLE, TENNESSEE, SATURDAY, FEE- 8, 1890'. NO. 12 . . - - rrr- i r .-: 1 ' rw Absolutely Pute. This powder never varies.' . A marvel of purity, strength and wholesoinepess. More economical than the ordinary kinds, and cannot be sold in competition with the mul titude of low test, short weight allura or. phosphate powders. Sold only in ca ns Royal Baking Powder Co., 100 Wall St., N.Y. . ' " ' '." " PROFESSIONAL CARDS. W. J. JOLLY, M. D., HIYSICIAN and SPECIALIST. Office at Residence, on West Main Street J. M. BURGER, PHYSICIAN and SURGEON. Office in Potts Block, front room over Peoplei National Bank. DR. M. ANDERSON offer his professional services to the people ofMcMinnville and vicinity. Office in Potts Block, over Peoples Nation al Bank, room formerly occupid by Drs. Black fc Ramsey. Office over the store of A. II. 'Gross, in Potts Block, McMINNVILLE, TEN Is" . IS THE PLACE, AND FEBRUARY 10th is the time for openinj,' our Spring Session. Thorough instruction in all branches com nionlp taught in Colleges. . COMMON SENSE METHODS. Tuition, One to Three Dollars per Month. Roard in private families at usual rates. Dormitories and cooking rooms for club boarding. EUGENE B. ETTER, Principal. J. H. WARREN, REPAIRER OK WATCHES, CLOCKS t JEWELRY. Ai WORK WARRANTED. Shop and Residence on Main Street, oppo site Methodist Church. McMINNVILLE, - TENN. W.A.JOHNSON, REAL ESTATE AND LOAN AGENT And Rotary Public. - McMINNVILLE TENNESSEE. LAND FOR SALE ! On Saturday, Feb. 15th, we will sell to the highest bidder at the court-house door in McMinnville, one tract, of land contain ing 115 acres, more or less, lying in the McGee Cove and belonging to the Cardwell heirs. TERMS OF SALE: $100 cash, the balance one and two years without interest; note and good security and lean retained on land for purchase money. JAS. CARDWELL & OTHERS. Febl-3t. 1 . Hickory Greek Farm for sale; A" FARM of 135 acres. 'situated IJi' miles from .Yervilla, adjolntug Wiuton and Ramsey, 35 acres-of . bottom land on west side of Illokory Creek pood house, barn and spring; best of land; UO0 bearing apple trees,. best M fruit, grapes, ctw Will ht sold cheap. Fr fnrther information call on I, II. CALLIIIAN, Yervilla. Tenn. br ad tires G. W. NELSON. Bo J 131. Sew Lisboa, Ohio, To"vq Topics i ,"i-Fresh tandles at Smartt's. 7 What did tbe"g6osebonesay?.J Try Smartt A Go's new cigars. Now candies at "I), ,L. Brown's today.;.vvv.; ; . ; The best and , freshest' candies at Smartt's.:,1,,' ; '.. i.xL '' : ? Fresh garden seeds ai - ; .s. . ..' -U -w-. Ritchey & Bostick. ; The latest arrival of fresh candies at Smartt's. ... " ' Herdsgrasss and Clover seed at Morford & Biles' l New tield seds at vltitchey & Bostick's. New calicoes just received at W. C. & B. F. Womack 's. Yes, this is wet weather, "but it is always wet when it rains. You can get fresh fish again to day at the Warren House Corner. ' February seems to be stealing a March on its successor this morning. Several new varieties of chewing gum just received by D. L. Brown. W. C. & B. F. Womack have re ceived a new stock of prints this week, ' ' . . , ' Ritchey Bostlck have a large stock of field and garden seeds of all kinds. Mr. P. J. Stoner is just complet ing a neat cottage residence on Sparta Street. Mr. J. C. Ramsey returned home Thursday from a business trip to Nashville. A fresh stock of the best varieties of chewing gum just received by Smartt & Co. You will miss a treat if you' fail i to see that new stock of candies at West's today. A full stock of Landreth's fresh garden seeds for 1800 just received at Ritchey & Bostick's. 1). L. Brown will receive and open today a fresh stock of the choic est candies and confections. Miss Mary Ritchey returned home Thursday from a three-weeks' visit to friends in Nashville. Mrs. Rodgers, of the C. F. Col lege faculty, left Thursday for a brief visit to Bowling Green, Ky Clover, timothy, orchard grass, herds grass, etc., at wholesale and retail at Ritchey & Bostick's. Spring Street, and particularly the Rebel Hill end of it, needs atten tention from the Street Committee. Country merchants can buy their field and garden seeds to the best ad vantage from Ritchey & Bostlck Will Elkins went as far as Chat tanooga last Monday with a load of mules, returning the following day. -Mrs. W.J. Jolly and her, little daughter left Wednesday for florida, and will be absent about two . weeks. Miss Fannie Bruster -went to Nashville last Monday,1 JSyhf ftf "uhe will visit friends for twoVor three two.yor weeks. r um'.'i ' J, Mr. J. R. Huddleston,f Dunlap, Tenn.," was here this week, and pur chased three fine mules from Worn ack Bros. "" :M.i'.i' ..', Hon. H. C. Snodgrass,'of Sparta, came down tbV Friday) morning, and will probably remain here until Monday.'; ; : j 1 ' ' f'"v- . The bright warm weather during the first' three days of ' this week brought a number of peach trees'' out in bloom. For fine Oranges, Lemons, Co- coanuts, etc., call on D. t. Jenkins. He" will receive a ldrgrffresh stock the first of next veek 'eek.i f': f A largd fctock of popular brands of cigars and tobacco just received by Smartt & Co. Give them a call when you want a delicious smoke. Send your orders for job print in? to the Standaiuj office. We have a full stock of stationery, and do the best work at city prices. Mr. W. P. Painter, of Memphis, wa here Wednesday and Thursday visiting his daughter, Miss Mabel, who is attending school at C. F. College. Mr. T. J. Scott, 'of 'Manchester, has been here this ' week pencilling the front of the ' Opera House,' and putting on some other finishing touches." ' ' "' - ' ,. Mr. Geo. S, Stroud commenced work on his new residence (oij Chan-1' eery street last Monday, , .and' , will push it to completion as .speedily'.' as possible, , i i ' ., Doty & Fitts have rccciyed.Hi car load of the National Fertilizer, from Nashville. They will keep a good supply on. hand of. al, the different kinds used, , .,,,, ; ...... Ilouchin & -Biles; shipped n car load of mules to iSelma. Ala., last Monday, and it was probably the Jast load they will ship South this season, as the trade there is about over.. The merchant who drops out1 his advertisement during tho 'dull sea- ions does not understand the art of advertising. ii It pays to keen' ever lastingly at it. -" . - 1 Smartt & Co., keep their grocery department amply supplied at ' all times with the best and freshest fam ily groceries and provisions. Free delivery. Leave your orders. Messrs. F. II. Wakeman and J. u. lKKiges, ot sparta, who compose the firm of Wakeman & Hodge, dis tillers, were here to day (Friday) on a trial before Commissioner Faulk ner. -Last Sunday was ground hog day, and there was plenty of sunshine to make a shadow for that weather wise animal, consequently according to ground hog tradition, we are to have six weeks of winter weather yet. Wanted; A young man to hire and control a force of agents. No canvassing. Salary $75.00 per month. Must furnish good references and $75.00 cash capital. . Address J. W. Fostkr, Room 11, Sedgwick building, , Knoxville, Tenn Mr. J. A. Northcut has purehas ed from Mr. M. B. Owen, a lot front ing about eighty feet on Chancery street, and has commenced the erection of a two-story residence Mr. Owen will move his house some thirty or forty feet south and add another fetory thereto. . -Our streets were thronged with county people last Monday. The tax collector's office was kept in a rush an day, ana the mule trade was quite lively on the streets. New can didates were also trying their wings and altogether it was what might be termed a big day in town. -In our announcement column will be found the name of II. P. Max well as a candidate for Trustee and Tax Collector. Mr. Maxwell is well known to the people of Warren coun ty. Last spring he suffered the mis fortune of having his house with its contents burned. He is well quali fied to discharge the duties of the po sition he seeks, and, if elected, will make for the people a safe, good, and efficient officer. Mr. Wm. Eastwood, of the firm of Eastwood Bros & Carson, left Tues day last for Cincinnati, where he will spend a month among the large iron working establishments in picking up new; ideas about- stov making, finishing t up, mantles, , grates, etc. Mrs. Eastwood accompanied, him as far as Nashville, where she will re main with relatives , until her , hus band's return,' , , . Warren, county, has gained an enterprising and progressive citizen In jthe , person of Mr. Sylvester Brower, lately of Florida, who . has settled , with us permanently, and purchased the Peay Mills, at llanlan. Mr. Browerjwill refit the mill with new and improved machinery at ouce. Mr. Thos. Fults is retained as miller. See advertisement in anoth er column. Mr. Alex. Mangle removed from this place to Knosvllle last week with his family. Mr. Mangle has been associated with his father-in law, Mr. Geo. Steedley, in the man ufacture of barrels at this place for a year or more, but we , understand will now engage in the mercantile business at Knoxville. The friends of Mr. M. and wife in McMinnville wish them much success and happi ness in their new home. Kraut nd pickles at Wept'w. i West & Co. have some select ba con hams. ! Try one.' . ' i ' Mr. CJeo. V. Lewis' is expected ere today.'tind will remain frtr "sev- '.(let the pest!. ' Buy''your herds- grass from Morford ft" Bis. ( Fresh stock just received. " 11 ' 'J " The most important item - of town news to-dayjs the. opening, of a big stock, of fresh ca ndies just receiv- edby,WesU.Co.,,s:i, i Weiave-printed up a nice rdi:r of commercial stationery . this week or Mr.i Oliver Towjes, the ienterpris- ng .and. -progressive merchant- at Evanston. . . Hi i,u.-, u-iv' -' A sample copy of Printers Ink, the advertisers' trade journal, will be mailed free upon application to Geo. VRowell A Co., 10 Spruce Street, NewYork. H ! i ' .-'." . iil-ujt iniiin ten line iiiuiniiiy night and Friday morning, ; and the rivers are probably pftsf fording by this time. .It is too wet to do farm work, arid as there are no bridges in the couflty,' farmtni cannot get to to town to attend to any other busi ness. " Capt. Wm. G. Etter, of Irving College, makes his bow to the voters of Warren county through our an nouncement column this week, and asks at their hands the office of Trus tee and Tax Collector. He Is well known to a majority of the voters of the county1,1 and needs no recommen dation from us. Mr, A. IL Hammer, a popular citizen of the 10th civil district, ex presses his willingness through our announcement column this week to serve the people of Warren county in the capacity of County Court Clerk. Mr. Hammer will mingle freely with the voters of the county during the next few months and urge his claims. " personally 9 I . Mr. I W. Smith is announced this week as a candidate for Circuit Court Clork. Mr. Smith was ap pointed by Judge Smallman about a year ago to fill out the unexpired term of Mr. A. J. Curl, dee'd, and has proven himself a most compe tent and worthy official. The people of the county could not find a better man for that office. The name of Capt. (). F. Bruster will be found in our announcement column this week as a candidate for Trustee and Tax Collector. Capt. Bruster is too well known to the peo ple of this county to require any com mendation at our nanus, lie is in every way capable for the duties of the office, and will give the fullest satisfaction if elected. Seitz & Faulkner have a new ad vertisement in this issue. They car ry a great variety of goods, and sell on the closest margins. The Oliver Chilled Plow, one of their leading specialties, is n popular favorite with the farmers, i They handle the genu me repairs for , this plow. Call on them when in need of anything in the way of hardware, groceries, farm implements, dry goods, notions, etc A late Kansas : City ' paper' con tains this item "G. H. Gato of Ha vana, proprietor of one of America's largest cigar manufactories is looking after his interests in this city. Eu gene Christian, a salesman of no lit tle abitity and who has had 'charge of the celebrated Gato cigars In this city for some time past has f been ap pointed general wholesale agent' and will look after Mr. Gato's interests in Chicago, St. Louis, Milwaukee, Kan sas City and other western cities." Printers' Ink, a weekly journal published In New York, serves as an exponent ot the principles of the art of advertising, and offers practical suggestions to newspaper advertisers. It also indicates to the inexperienced advertiser how, when and where to advertise, how to write an advertise ment, and how to display one. It contains in each issue interesting matter original and selected of in terest to advertisers, and discusses advertising topics in an intelligent and instructive manner. Its sub scription price is $2 a year. A mammoth publishing hou-e is soon to be established by the Baptist denomination in L;uisvil!o. Th Latent Sty lot. A new stock of the latest styles Men's and Boy's Hats just opened at W. C. & B. F. Womack's this week. St. Valentine' liay.' The children of the Cumberland Presbyterian Sunday School , will have a candy pulling and valentine drawing in the lecture rooin of the church on Friday, night, Feb. 'nth. IWfiy Wanted. ni i Mead & Ritchey will begin to buy poultry Fekl9th,'and continue to buy every Wednesday. Will pa'y5c THi lor hens, ducks and turkeys and half price for roosters. ,Y ill payv20c. per head for full feat Tiered fat geese Feb. 19th. No geese wanted after the,19th. lie 1lro' Sltght You. If any parties indebted to Womack & Colville have not been called on by an officer, please don't feel .that you nave oeen slighted, lor 1 will assure you that it is no oversight, and that he will certainly be there, soon.' ClIA9. COLVILLK. A'etc Fotatoea. D. L. Brown has Just received his first shipment of New York State Seed Irish Potatoes of the four lead ing varieties: Early Rose, Peerless, Beauty of Hebron and Burbank. '. ' Wait for tho Wagon. " The shosv cases and shelves of I). O. Jenkins' cash store will be replenish ed early next week with a big stock of fresh candies ' of all kinds. He always keeps the best goods and choicest varieties In this line. , Lost at Sea. Next Sunday, Feb. 9, The Ameri can will print the opening chapters of a thrilling story, by .Frank R. Stockton, entitled "Derelict; a Tale ol the Wayward Sea," to run through four Sundays. It will also be pub lished in The Weekly American be ginning Feb. 11. , The Xcxt 1. O. O. F. Lecture. The next in the series of free lec tures under the auspices of the Mc Minnville Lodge, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, will be delivered by Dr. A. D. Phillips at the Methodist Church on Friday night, Feb. 14th. His subject will b "The Origin of the Races." This is a lecture to which Dr. Phillips has given much time and thought, and it is replete with interest and instruction. Law yers, doctors and professional men generally are specially invited, while everybody will be welcomed. Remember This. Next week Thurman will sell bar gains in dress goods, remnants, ham- burgs, laces, dress trimmings and second hand sewing machines. We have about , 25 remnants of . dress goods to close out. We are offering a big stock of laces at 5c worth from 5c to 20c. We have 50 second hand ma chines which, will be offered at $10.00; Sold in good running order and .nice ly oiled and Japaned. Call : and ex amine these goods for yourself.. ' ; :, At the Churcltta Tomorrow. , ,! . I T. i;i r! I' i, ' - i : . -C. H. ClIf-KCH.j, ;,.) Preaching by the pastor, Dr. GLiT. Stainback, morning and night.. Sub ject of morning sermon, "Importance of Public Worship," text Heb. 10, 25. Subject of night sermon, ."Christ the Supreme Object of Desire,'.' text Phil. METHODIST CHI Wit.' ' ' Preaching by the pastor, Rev. J. T. Curry, both morning and night. Sub ject of morning sermon, "God's Uses of Affliction." Subject of night ser mon, "Wfasted Power." During the past three months there have been twenty five accessions to this churrh; seven on profession of faith, and eighteen by letter. Usual services at the Presbpterian church morning and afternoon, anil at the Baptist church morning and night,'aud Christian church in the muming.