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A NEWSPAPER OF TO-DAY; TUI1E IN TONE AND EXPRESSION; PROGRESSIVE IN ALL THINGS. VOL. XI. MCMINNVILLE, TENNESSEE, SATURDAY, MAY 1890. NO. 27 f. HandsomE BED 11 1 SETS. mm SASH, DOORS, AND- BLINDS. Ceiling, Siding, AXD- FLOORING, MOULDINGS, Etc. ElepnT PARLOR 1 SETS. Ton Topics KITCHEN, AND x DINING ROOM SETS, t CHAIRS. WILLOW WARE, OFFICE FIXTURES, East Main Street, - McMINNVILLE, TENN. 18. T( nwm Mlihamm store, Chancery Street, McMinnville, Tenn. Please remember tlint I keep on liaud n larse and well assorted stock of FURNITURE OP MiL KINDS,t Consisting in Part of Beailsteads, Bureaus, Waslistamls, Sideboards, Ward robes, Safes, Tables, Chairs, Bed-Springs, and Mattresses, Chamber Sets, Parlor Sets, Bed Lounges, Looking Glasses, and in fact any and everything wanted in the Furniture line. Also in PTJITEEAL Q-003DS, I have a larger and better assorted stock than ever, from the very cheapest Coffins to the best Caskets, Burial Suits, etc.. for men. ladies and children, for less money thau you can l.uv the eoods for and make them. KMHAI.M1XU A SPECI ALITY. Remember I will not be under sold bv anvone. and evervtfitnsr guaranteed as represented. Give me a call before purchasing and get prices. M.B.HARWELL W. P. FAULKNER, HEN FAULK XER, W. P. FAULKNER & SON, DEALERS' IN I I GENERAL MERCHANDISE, II Carry a Complete stock of OLIVER CHILLED PLOWS. GENUINE OLIVER Shovel and STEEL PLOWS, and all kinds of FARMING IMPLE MENTS, M ECU AN ICS' TOOLS, BUILD ERS' HARDWARE, WAGON and CAR RIAGE MATERIAL. -IRON, STEEL- And whatever belongs to a First Class Hardware Store. DRY GOODS, BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, and NOTIONS. QUEENSWARE, TIN, GLASS, WOODEN WARE, SALT. PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH, BRUSHES, GROCERIES, PROVISIONS and TOBACCO. WE buv our goods iu the best markets and are prepared to meet competition, and give ? T bargains to our customers, can anu see us, we wui giv jou mc iui vuau j'ntca r n V r v PAINT I YOUR Take your bustry, carriage, wagon, and farm implements of all kinds to GARTNER'S SHOP, and have them REPAIRED rf PAINTED. Everything in BLICKSMTM, WAGON and CARRIAGE WORK done Promptly and Cheaply. J. P. GARTNER. Spring Street, McMinnville, Tenn. SEND YOUR ORDERS TO THE STANDARD OFFICE FOR ARTISTIC I JOB PRINTING.- llousj to rent. C. T. Thurman. House for rent. Apply to D- L. Brown. Prof. N. J. Finney is back from Union City. Look out fur Thurmans Bargains next weeek. Dr. M. Anderson was in Sparta Wednesday. John Potter of Smilliville, was here Monday. Dr. W. II. Fleming is in Nash ville. this week. Mr. Jno. Bently spent Sunday with his family. Mr. Stokely Black spent Sunday with his family. Dr. G. T. Stainback will return today ( Saturday. ) J. E. Farmer, of Dunlap, was here Wednesday. S. Northcut, of Viola, was in the city Wednesday. Think about it ! Bargains all the week at Thurmans. The onion crop is tiow in the market, and phew ! Doty & Fitts always have plenty of fresh lime on hand. Several "knights of the grip" were with' us this week. Mr. Lucian Bain, of Tracy City, was here a day or two this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Warren are visiting in the country this week. Mr. T. J. Hubble, of Chattanoo ga, joined his family here Monday. Mr. Geo. Stroud is moving into his new residence on Chancery Street. Mr. J. C. Morton of Tarlton, was on our streets a day or two this week Fine poplar shinglos at reduced prices at Doty A Fitts' lumber yard. Hon. Josiah Patterson wil speak in McMinnville on Monday, June 0. The new depot will bo ready for occupancy now in a very short while. Dr. J. P. Bostick went to Nash ville Tuesday and returned Thurs day. Mr. William Brown of Collins River, was in town a day or two this week. Mr. John II. Wood left this eve ning (Friday) for Manchester on business. Mrs. Cora I laces, of Missouri, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Walker, at this place. Rev. Bently from Nashville, preached at the Methodist Church Sunday night. Blacksmith coal always on hand at the coal and wood yard of Doty, Fitts & Carson. Miss Annee and Lida Bagley of Fayetteville are visiting Miss Ida Womack at this place. Buy your winter coal now of Doty, Fitts A- Co. It is as cheap as it will be for a year. -Mr. W. W. Fairbanks returned Tuesday from a business trip of a few days to Tracy City. -Jas. S. Doyle came home to spend a few days recuperating before starting on his fall trip. The editor remains absent and the "devil" remains unpaid sub scribe for the Standard. 50 barrels corn to sell at crib ,4 miles from McMinnville, 50 cts per bushel. Call at this office. , -Mrs. S. T. Lively and Mrs. II. F. Brooks are on a weeks' visit to friends and relatives in Tracy City. Mrs. J. N. Hopkins came down from Sparta Tuesday to be present at the Biles-Anderson wedding. When you want a pair of cuff buttons, scarf pin, ring or breast pin, D. L. Brown can please you. Thurman has put some "hard- hitters" on their Bargain Counter for next week. See advertisement. A larce black bear was seen one day this week near Ilutchins mill Bruin led in a very exciting chase. Pedestrian dry goods merchants are working the town and surround ing country, an trade seems flush. Mrs. Tom Smith and children from Hickory creek, 4re spending several weeks with relatives in town. Owing to the absence of the pas tor Dr, Phillips, there will be no ser vices at the Baptist church tomorrow. Miss Blanche Tanvater arrived Wednesday from Thomasviile, Ga., and will spend the summer at River Cliff. Mr. and Airs. Sanders from Car thage, have been ou a visit to their daughters Mrs. Faulkner, and Mrs. Paschal. Collier A Arledge have just re ceived a barrel of the finest Sorghum Molasses to tie found anywhere. Try them. Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Carson and little Blanche went to Nashville Monday morning and returned Thursday. Elder Sutton, of Sparta, will preach at the Christian church Sun day night. Usual services in the morning. Coming ! I). O. Jenkins will re ceive next week a new stock of Gro ceries in every department. Every thing fresh. A number of prominent fami lies from several Florida towns have signified their intention of spending, summer at McMinnville. Mr. David Liogue had the mis fortune to get one of his hands very badly hurt at W S. Lively. & Co's furniture factory one day last week. The park fence and pavillion have just received a new coat of paint, which very much improves the appearance of that beautiful spot. A great many new cottage resi dences are being built in McMinn ville, and each seems to try to "cut the other out" in point of beauty. J. W. Sellers, an old McMinn ville boy, of Palestine Texas, arrived Sunday to spend a few days with rel atives near this place. Jim's many friend were glad to see him. Mrs. Will Austin and Mrs. Joe Pollard came Wednesday from El Paso, Texas, and will spend the sum mer with their father, Mr. R. II. Mason, at the Warren House. Mr. D. F. Wallace returned from South Pittsburg Monday bringing with him Master Fred Clute Wallace, his little grandson, who has been with his aunt for several weeks. -W. C. & B. F. Womack are clos ing out a nice line of shoes very cheap. It will be to your interest to call and see them before- buying. These goods will be exchanged for wool. J'ttplui' Shingles. D. L. Brown will fill orders for fine poplar shingles at low prices. Notice, llepubllcait. The members of the Republican executive com. of Warren Co. are hereby called to meet at my office in McMinnville on Saturday, the 31st of May, at 1 o'clock p. m. Business of importance to be attended to. Let every member that can be present. A. II. Faulk nek", Chal'n, A. M. Joxrcs. Sec'v. They Would a Finking Co. A party composed of Judge M. D. Smallman, Prof. J. II. Sherrill, Jesse Safley, Joe Holder and Chas. Thur man left Tuesday morning on a fish ing excursion to Caney Fork to be absent for several days. Their friends may call around at Thurmans store Saturday night and expect a nice mess of fish provided they took the right sort of bait. Nearly all of the arrangements have been made for the great Fourth of July picnic by the I. O. O. F., in connection with the other secret so cieties. No vest need fit loosely on that day. Mrs. Capt. J. W. Irwin returned Monday from St. Louis where she had gone to visit friends and attend the Methodist Conference. The Capt. remained in St. Louis as he is a dele gate to the Conference. Go to D. L. Brown's, Warren House corner, and see his beautiful line of Jewelry. He has everything the latest in Scarf Pins, Ladies Breast Pins, Rings, Cuff Buttons etc. Be sure to call and examine his stock. If you want good goods at a very low price, call on J. M. Cunningham at the cheap cash store in the opera house building. He has a beautiful line of Dry Goods, Boots, Shoes, etc., and he sells them very cheap for Cash. -If the I. O. O. F. at this place continues in the future to grow as it has in the past year, a larger hall will be necessary. Tha hall is pret ty well croweed each meeting nigbt, and equestrianism on goat-back is necessarily confined to a very small spacp. Dr. A. I). Phillips, pastor of the Baptist church, left Thursday for Dublin, Ga., where he is to deliver the Commencement sermon at Dub lin college. The Sermon will be preached tomorrow, .and Tuesday night the Dr. will deliver an address to one of the literary societies. Subscribe for the Standard $ 1,00. Notice to thel'ubUc. I have this day sold my crop of Stawberries to J. W. Gray : Co., who will supply the wants of this city. I take pleasure in recommend ing J. W. Gray & Co., as being better prepared to handle the fruit with their ice and refrigerator. I ask the citizens to patronize the above firm as I have found them to be nice and worthy gentlemen. R. II. TkTTSWOItTII. May 13, 1800. Blles-AnderHon. Mr. T.D. Biles, of this place, and Miss Flora Anderson were married at the home of the bride's father, Mr. Polk Anderson, at his country home four miles from town, last Wednesday, O. M. Thurman olliciat ing. After receiving congratulations of their many friends the happy cou ple left for Cannon County where they will visit for a few days. We join a host of others in wishing them much joy in their new relation and a pleasant journey through life. Death of Ti m, V. Humble. Mr. Wm. P. Humble, for many years a resident of Warren county, died at his home in Prat county, Kansas, May 14, after an illness of a few days. Mr. Humble moved from Warren county six years ago to Prat county, Kans., which place he has since made his home. He has many friends here who will regret to learn of his death. He belonged to the Presbyterian Church in which he lived for more than thirty years. Oiifcfc Work. While in Nashville a week or so ago Mr. Geo. W. Mead, of Shellsford, attempted to leap over a muddy place in the street, and slipping, fell to the ground, cutting his knee and spraining his back, which confined him to his room for a week. He held a policy in the Mutual Accident Association of Nashville, the acci dent occurod the 7th and ou the 22nd Mr. D. L. Brown, the agent at this place, presented Mr. Mead with u check for $25.00 from the Associa tion. Get a policy. A Tree Musical Education. In the May issue of that excellent musical magazine, the Philadelphia Musical Journal, the publishers make a most generous offer to give a first class musical education absoutely without cost, to the young men and women of America who possess talent for music and are without means to secure for themselves the necessary instruction to develop that talent. This is an offer that should not be allowed to pass unnoticed, and if any of our readers know of a boy or girl whose one desire in life is to be per fected in music and who has not the money to spend for an education, they should call his or her attention to this opportunity. By sondingfl for a years subscription, or lOcts. for a sample copy, to the Philadelphia Musical Journal, 1410 and 1118 Chest nut Street Philadelphia, one may learn full particulars. t