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A NI5WKPAPKU OF TO-DAY; PUIIK INTONE AND EXPRESSION ; PROCJltESSIVE IN ALL THINGS. VOL. XII. MCMINNVILLE, TENNESSEE, SATURDAY, MAR. 28, 1891. NO. 10 & CO., Toq Topics Mow RINGO 1B1 pTOCKo NOW OPENING. Bought Strictly for Cash! Cheapest (ioods Ever Oflercd in this Market. PARPPTC L.imc line of Car ' pets, bought at the late Bankrupt Sales, r0 per cent below value. CLOTHING. suits cii,oS of the latest styles Ave now offer awav helow the old I trices. -HLADIES' DRESS GOODS Of all shades and grades from 5c per yard up. WHITE-GOODS in endless variety, and cheaper t hail ever hefore. The largest and handsomest stock of Gsnts' Heckwsar, Cents' Furnishing Goods, Silk Umbrellas, Etc., ever in McMinnville. In fact we are full to overflowing in every department. Come and see us. MORFORD & Co. NEW SPRING 4faMll M OK iieui in NOTIONS, DRESS GOODS LADIES' FURNISHING GOODS. MilS. ft. -A. Bbidges has personally selected ami purchased from the largest houses in Louisville, a large ntnl varied stock in all of the nhnve lines, embracing all of the LATEST STYLES in everything from a lace handkerchief to :i complete outfit for a lady's wardrobe. TRIMMINC. MRS. PENCE, of Louisville, will have dilute of tlie trimming department again ibis season. a-DRESS MAKING. MRS. CllAXTOX. an experienced dress maker, will he in ehai-.'e of that depart ment. A cordial invitation is extruded t" all the ladies to call and examine my Xivv Spring Stock. Onion sots at A. M. Jones'. Next Sunday will be Easter. Grated Cocoanut at A. M. Jones'. Thursday was a typical March day. Lots of good things at A. M. Jones'. More Maple Drips received by A. M. Jones. ' Opening day next Wednesday at Thurman's. Fiuest banannas in town at A. M. Jones'. Seed oats, hay and shucks for sale by I). Osborne. C-a-s-h spells cash. A. M. Jonks Bargain and Opening day at Thurman's next Wednesday. ltain or shine, Thurman's open ing will be next Wednesday. Want .'!")() dozen eggs. A. M. JONKS. Cunningham has a full stock of dry goods and notions of all kinds. April fool's day is Grand Opening at Thurman's. See advertisement. Farmers had two more day of good weather for plowing this week. Pine Apple Drips, the finest syrup in the market, at A. M. Jones'. Mrs. It. M. Atkinson left on Thursday morning for her home at Fulton, Ky. Mr. John Beech made a brief business trip to Jasper and South Fittsburg last week. Mrs. J. M. Burger and son, Hob ert,returned home Wednesday from a visit to friends in West Tennessee. Another show case full of fancy candy at A. M. Jones'. How many towns have grown to cities in this country without at some time having a bonded debt? The new law closing barbershops on Sunday has been signed by the Governor, and is now in effect. Spring is coming, and J. M. Cun ningham has a big stock of the latest patterns of spring dress goods. Mr. L. D. Ilollandsworth and family, of Smithville, arrived Thurs day and will probably locate here. This is (iood Friday, but there won't be many beans planted today unless they are. planted in the mud. Mr. John S. Wood, of Murfrees poro, visited his brother, Col. Ed J. Wood, at this place a few days this week. We direct the attention of stock raisers to the advertisement of F. G. Smartt & Co., on another page of this paper. Mrs. T. J. Hubble, who has been visiting her parents here for several weeks, returned to Chattanooga today (Friday.) Mrs. Josie White left this (Fri day) morning for Lawrenceburg, Tcnn., to visit her daughter, Mrs. Harvey. You want a new spring suit, don't you. Take this pointer and look at Cunningham's stock before you buy. Miss Evie Claire Morford left this (Friday) morning for Sturgis, Ky. on a visit to her sister, Mrs. It. H Anthony. Miss Addio Henderson, of Win Chester is on a visit to relatives ana friends here, and is the guest of Mrs A. II. Faulkner. ror rent A .) room cottage on the Nashville road, (Clement place Large yard, garden, etc. Apply to C. A. Hopkins. Miss Nannie Wallace returnee home on Tuesday last from a two month's visit to her sister, Mrs Clute, of South Fittsburg. ou should not tail to examine Cunningham's big stock of Shoes J Jest quality, period ht, low prices, Don't all these catch you'.' The Staxdakd is for progress, therefore the Standard is for water works, ever if it does take a little more taxation to pay ior them. Mead iV: llitchey have just receiv ed another car load of llomestead fertilizer and can supply farmers with the best. Try it. t. Thurman Bros & Co., advertise a big spring opening for next Wednes day, April 1st, and they will give some great bargains cn that day. . Miss Bettie Smithson left this (Friday) morning for her old home In Arkansas, where she will spend several weeks among relatives. Mr. J. M. Summers has secured a clerkship with A. M. Jones, where he will be glad to meet and wait upon all his friends and acquain tances. The Wilson Mill, 2 miles from McMinnville, on Barren Fork, is now for sale at a great reduced price. Ap ply to the present owner at the mill. John D. Dale. Dr. Phillips went up lo Doyle Thursday, where he will be engaged in preaching and lecturing until some time next week. llev. J. Munro will till his pulpit Sunday. We have our house chugged full of new and fresh staple and fancy groceries. We buy for cash and sell at a very short prolit for cash. A. M. Jones. -Mr. J. C. M. Boss left on Weds nesday morning for Cincinnati to buy Spring and Summer goods for his bouse. His long experience will en able him to make the very best se lections in every line. Mrs. E. T. Black and two chil dren, who have been visiting her mrents here for about two months, eft on Wednesday for their home near Memphis, spending a couple of days at Lebanon en route. Mrs. u. A. uriuges lias been m Louisville all this week, buyiug her pring stock of millinery, dress goods, etc. She has an advertisement n this issue, to which we invite the attention of the ladies. Mr. It. H. Mason made a trip from here to St. Louis and back in two clays this week, spending halt a day in Nashville and half a day in St. Louis, where he bought the iron front tor his new block of buildings on Main Street. Dr. J. S. Walker has returned from Col Brady's where he had been to paint and paper his new house. He is thankful for former patronage, and asks a chance to bid on all paint ing and paper hanging in McMinn ville and surrounding country. -Messrs. S. F. and Ewing Grizzle have au advertisement of their fine stallion, Fleet, in this issue. He is a nne specimen 01 the general purpose horse, combining both saddle and harness qualities. He will be shown on the square in McMinnville on the first Monday in April. smith v, murmur) are doing a nice grocery business now. They are carrying one of the best stocks in the city. They sell Ozanne's breads. Ite ceived fresh each Wednesday and Saturday. They handle all kinds uf produce and would be pleased to have a call from the trade in general. Last Sunday's issue of the Chat tanoga News contained a two-column write-up of McMinnville, in which brief mention was made of nearly all of the business houses. It was mar red to some extent by the misspel ling of a number of proper names. Ed Jones, the agent here for the News, sold about 500 copies of that issue. Prof. A. H. Merrill, of the Van derbilt faculty, Nashville, will give a recital at C. F. College tonight (Friday,) consisting of humorous and pathetic selections. Prof. Merrill is a fine olocutionist, and all who attend will be highly entertained. Ad mis sion fee 2.5 cents. Mr. II. It. Etter, after several w eeks spent among friends and rela tives in Tennessee, left here last Tues day morning on his homeward trip to California, but will make a stop of about two weeks at Paris, Texas. He will be joined at the latter place by Measrs. Alex. Black and Alfred llitchey, who will accompany him to w. s. Unnrlnftml" i nuiiusu inc H 111! SETS. mm SASH, DOORS, -AND- BLINDS Ceiling, Siding, -AND- FLOORING, MOULDINGS, Etc. F U R N I T U R EleganT PARLOR SETS. KITCHEN, AND-- xDINlKG ROOM SETS, CHAIRS. WILLOW WARE. J? OFFICE FIXTURES, 111 East Main Street, - McMINNVILLE, TENN. B.F.Shawveh, QA TriA TTATATTTTT T J. T. Kkltox. SIULIUIJAIA V LUlJiyT T. P. D. Biles, J. Stonek. : Contracting and Building Co. ! This Company is composed of four competent and skilled workmen, and we solicit orders for all kinds of bnildini! and carpenter work. Those wanting any work in our line done, either by day or contract, will find it to tlieir interest to conwi.lt us before . .'. placing tlieir orders. . i-Good Work, Square Dealings. Low Prices,- Come and see us. New Shop on Oak Street, between Spring and College. Mt'MlNNVlIXK CONTK ACTING A Bl'ILDINCi CO. A GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES PLOWS. TORPOTID TUI.ES have reilue.-d the uric on South Xpn. fhillpfl Plnua frnm Kn .! to SI. 50 on each plow. They are also agents for the Chattanooga Chilled Plow, the Leader in Low Prices. Morford & Biles guarantee every South Head Chilled Plow, and every Chattanooga Chilled Plow, to give perfect satisfaction, to be Light Draft and Per fect Turning Plows, none better. Don't pay high prices lor chilled plows, but save your dollais by buying Warranted Plows from MorrWd & Piles at low prices. We have a large stock of Steel Plows and Repairs, Hardware, Groceries, Stoves, Tennessee Wagons and Farm Implements, AT PRICES THAT DEFY COMPETITION. CALL AND SEE OUR CHEAP PRICES. Morford & Biles, JONES BROS., Dry Goods Groceries, CLOTHING, HATS, BOOTS, SHOES, ETC. Vrc carry a well selected line of General Merchandise, and sell STRICTLY FOR GASH. Thus we are enabled to giye our customers the benefit of the LOWEST PEICES. We will make it to your interest to give us your trade. JOXK5 ItltOS, East Main Street, McMINNNLLLE, TENN. f E JL. ZD ID TJ IE! -DEALER IN- STOVES, TINWARE and HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS, C MANUFACTURER OF TIN, SHEET IRON and COPPER WARE. I have now on band a large stock of the Pell City (Ala.) Globe, that Mr. John (i. Marbury, an old McMinn ville boy, has recently been elected mayor of the flourishing town of Riverside, Ala. His numerous friends hero congratulate him upon his new honors, and also congratulate the town of lliverside upon having such a sturdy, progressive official. California. -Wc note from a late number of CnOkiniT 811(1 Hr3atillF SfOVES www-irQ ..w ----Q which I will sell ihenp for Cash, or Ixctag! isr Cn 0! E::I Ci'.llt. ANTI-RUST TINWARE "a speciatty.