The Dayton Herald News Gazette
Vol. XV.-NO. 718. Dayton, Tennessee, Thursday Morning, October 25, 1888
ONE DOLLAR A YEAR
Published every Thursday
Office: News Building, Cor. Main and Spring Sts.
Terms:
One Year $1.00
Six Months .65
Three Months .35

T.T. McWhirter, Publisher, Dayton, Tenn.
Populaton of Dayton, 4,000


GENERAL DIRECTORY

City Officers.

T.N.L. Cunnyngham, Mayor; J.S. Spence, Recorder; H.T. Blevins, Treasurer; R.T. Howard, Tax Collector; L.H. Baker, Marshal; John Morgan, J.D. Mays, M. Doughty, J.W. Smith, Wm. Gilliam, Henry Hurt, Policemen.

County Officers

W.M. Brown, Sheriff; W.H. Cox, Dayton, A.D. Paul, Rhea Springs, Deputy Sheriffs; J.J. Denton, Jailor. - B.K. Mynatt, Trustee. - G.W. Johnson, Register; John Abel, Coroner; T.D. Kelley, Ranger; G.C. McKenzie, Surveyor.

Circuit Court

Meets first Mondays in March, July and November. D.C. Trewhitt, Judge; Foster V. Brown, Attorney General; H.C. Collins, Clerk.

Chancery Court

Meets the fourth Monday in March and first Monday in October. S.A. Key, Chancellor; T.J. Gillespie, Clerk and Master.

Law Court of Dayton

Meets on the first Wednesday after the second Mondays in May, September and January. D.C. Trewhitt, Judge; Foster V. Brown, Attorney General; H.C. Collins, Clerk; A.C. Broyles, Deputy Clerk.

Justices of the Peace

F.J. Paine, Chairman County Court.
1st District - Jas. Johnson, S.H. Holloway
2nd District - W.R. Clack, Jesse P. Thompson
3rd District - T. B. Holloway, J.H. Hale
4th District - W.G. Mitchell, C.J. Titus
5th District - F.J. Paine, D.R. Broyles
6th District - J.L. Henry, Joe Hoge, J.L. Brown
7th District - T.F. Shaver, Richard Knight
8th District - Wm. Morgan, J.M. Benson
9th District - J.A. Kenndey, Eli Hayes
10th District - R.S. Mason, D.H. Hindman
11th District - P. (?) T. Guinn, _____ (sic) Mowry
12th District - (in the fold, impossible to make out)
13th District - W.A. Green, Frank Capp

Churches

Cumberland Presbyterian - Market and Fourth Streets, Rev. J.H. Walker, pastor. Services 1st Sabbath in each month at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m.

M.E. Church South, Market Street, now in course of erection, Rev. J.H. Parrott, Pastor. Services are held second, third, and fourth Sundays in each month at 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday School at 9 a.m. G.C. McKenzie, Supt.

First Avenue M.E. Church - Cor. 1st Avenue and Cedar Street, now building. Rev. M.H. Monroe, pastor. Services at present at Blackford Hall at 11 a.m. Sabbath school at 9 a.m. Webster Thomas, Superintendent.

First Presbyterian Church - Gillespie Hall, Main Street, Rev. R.A. Bartlett, pastor. Services 10:45 a.m. and 6:45 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesdays 6:45 p,m. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. R.N. Magill, Superintendent.

Baptist Church - Opera House, Main Street, Rev. S.H. Prior, Pastor. Services on second and fourth Sundays in each month at 10:30 am.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday school every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. Dr. A.J. King, Superintendent.

Vine Grove M.E. Church - Rev. D. Richardson, pastor. Services 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. first Sunday in each month. Prayer meetings on Tuesdays and Fridays 7 p.m. Sunday School at 9 a.m. T.K. Green, Superintendent.

Independent Order
of Odd Fellows

(Officers listed) C.M. Fulton, S.A. Gettys, J.W. Weaver, Jas. McJunkins, Robt. Price, J.A. Denton, M. Lewis, I.W. Holt, T.T. McWhirter, W.A. Elder, T.M. Jewett.

Masonic Lodges

Dayton chapter No. 120, Royal Arch Masons (Officers listed) G.M.D. Spencer, J.M. Howard, T.T. McWhirter, J.D. Morgan, J.H. Crawford, T.M. Whaley, G.W. Johnson, W.D. Fox, F.R. Rogers, W.W. Cunnyngham, W.E. Stephens, J.C. Jennings.

Dayton Lodge No. 512, F. and A. Masons (Officers listed) G.C. McKenzie, W.A. Green, Jno. H. Parrott, W.A. Templeton, A.P. Haggard, R.T. Greer, W.T. Green, Jno. W. Green.

Other Organizations

Grand Army Of The Republic -- Jas. M. Nash Post. No. 50. (Officers listed) J.R. Mcdonnel, W.H. Hanson, Wm. Gilbreath, J.D. Morgan, J.R. Burnett, Welston Hoabs, T.J. Knight, J. Trusle, W.J. Banks.

Knights of Honor, Rhea Lodge No. 3288 (Officers listed) N.Q. Allen, Al Roberts, F. R. Rodgers, I.W. Holt, J.W. Hudson, C.M. Todd, R.A. Smith, C.R. Robinson, W.D. Fox, M.A. Farrell.

Fraternal Mystic Circle, Sunny South Ruling No. 72 J.R. McConnell, R.N. Magill, C.M. Todd, P. Johnson, R.N. Gillespie, Ernest Johnson, Franc Johnson, John Holmes, Joe Lloyd, W.A. Elder, R.W. Waldorf.

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The Steamer, J.C. Warner, W.C. Wilkey, Master, stops at Dayton wharf on up river trips Sunday 7 a.m., Wednesday 11 p.m., Down Mondays 11 p.m., Fridays 9 a.m. Freight and Passengers received for all way landings between Chattanooga and Kingston.

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The Post office

Open from 6 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. every day except Sunday, then 6:30 a.m. to 8 am. and from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. W. T. Broyles, P.M.

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Train Schedule

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LIST OF PREMIUMS AWARDED BY THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AGRICULTURAL & MECHANICAL ASSOCIATION, AT IT'S FIFTEENTH ANNUAL EXPOSITION, AT RHEA SPRINGS, TENN., OCT 16, 17, 18 AND 19, 1888

Class A -- Blooded Horses

J.R. Gaston for best stallion 5 years old and over $5.00
Col. J.H. French, stallion 3 years old and over 3.00
H.B. Heiskell stallion 2 years old and over 2.00
Col. H.B. Yarwood brood mare 4 years old and over 5.00
H.B. Heiskell filly 2 years old 2.00

Lot 2 -- General Utility

Jas A. Thompson stallion 4 years old and over 5.00
Joe Hardin stallion 3 years old and over 3.00
F.A. McCabe stallion 2 years old and over 2.00
Ben. Robinson brood mare 4 years old and over 5.00
Morgan Clack filly 3 years old and over 3.00
T.H. Richardson filly 2 years old and over 2.00
Ben. Robinson yearling mare colt 1.00
James Ewing spring colt 1.00
Arch McCaleb pair match horses 5.00
J.R. Gaston saddle horse 3.00

Lot 3 --Draught Horses

E.H. Brown stallion 4 years old and over 5.00
D.H. Moyer stallion 2 years old and over 2.00
D.H. Moyer brood mare 4 years old and over 5.00
D.H. Moyer filly 3 years old and over 3.00
P.W. Pierce filly 2 years old and over 2.00
Jas. Prater spring colt 1.00

Lot 4 -- Jacks and Mules

(first name on the fold, impossible to read)
J.D. Gilliam jack 2 years old and over 3.00
W.F. Brady jack or jennet colt 1.00
J.D. Gilliam jennett four years and over 3.00
Sellers Brady pair match mules 5.00
E. Kimbrough mule any age 3.00
J.H. Hardin mule 2 years old 2.00
Melville Ellis mule colt 1.00

Class B -- Cattle, Short horns

Sellers Brady bull 2 years old 3.00
Robinson Bros. cow 3 years old 3.00
Sellers Brady sucking bull calf 1.00

Lot 2 --Holsteins

H.B. Heiskell bull 3 years old 5.00
H.B. Heiskell sucking calf 1.00

Lot 3 --Jerseys

R.A. Dickson cow 3 years old 3.00
H.L.W. Ferguson yearling bull 1.00
Young Abernathy, Jr., yearling heifer 1.00
H.L.W. Ferguson sucking calf 1.00

Lot 4 -- Devons

John Kimmer bull 3 years old 5.00
J.L. McPherson cow 3 years old 3.00

Lot 5 -- Mixed Breed Short Horns

Robinson Bros. cow 3 years old 2.00
Sellers Brady heifer 2 years old 1.00
Robinson Bros. heifer one year old 1.00

Lot 6 -- Mixed Breed Holsteins

H.P. Heiskell sucking calf 1.00

Lot 7 -- Mixed Breed Jerseys

R.F. Brown cow 3 years old and over 2.00
W.H. Perkinson heifer 1 year old and over 1.00
S. McColm sucking calf heifer 1.00

Lot 8 -- Mixed Breed Devons

H.B. Heiskell heifer 2 years old and over 1.00
Robinson Bros. heifer 1 year old 1.00

Lot 9

Robinson Bros. fatted beef 2.00

CLASS C -- Sheep and Swine

Geo. L. Crosby aged buck 2.00
H.B. Heiskell aged ewe 1.00
H.B. Heiskell ewe lamb 1.00

Lot 2

H.L.W. Ferguson best boar 2.00
L.J. Metzger best sow 2.00
J.W. Angel best sow and pigs 2.00
L.J. Metzger best fatted hog 1.00

CLASS D - Poultry


Dr. S.W. Smith carp last spring hatch 2.00
Dr. S.W. Smith best display carp 3.00
D.H. Moyer pair buff cochin chickens .50
D.H. Moyer best pair Plymouth Rocks .50
Sellers Brady best leghorns dip.
T.H. McPherson best pair turkeys .50
D.H. Moyer best pair ducks .50

CLASS E -- Agricultural Products


Robinson Bros. best one half bushel red wheat 1.00
H.B. Heiskell best one half bushel amber wheat 1.00
A.N. Stinecipher best one half bushel white corn .50
S. McColm best one half bushel yellow corn .50
A.N. Stinecipher best one half bu oats .50
Gillespie & Leggate best 100 lbs flour 1.00
Robinson Bros. one half bushel sweet potatoes .50
S. McColm best one half bushel Irish potatoes .50
A.N. Stinecipher best one half bushel herds grass seed 1.00
S.J. Hornsby best one half bushel clover seed 1.00
H.L.W. Ferguson best one half bushel cornfield peas .50
A.N. Stinecipher best leaf tobacco .50

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CLASS F --Fruits and Vegetables


Mrs. H.J. Brady, best doz beets .50
Mrs. H.B. Heiskell, best doz. turnips .50
Robinson Bros. best doz parsnips .50
Mrs. H.J. Brady best dozen cucumbers .50
S. McColm best one half doz pumpkins .50
J.W. Angel bes one half doz squashes .50
Mrs. M.E. Godbehere best onions .50
C.F. Edgerton best tomatoes .50
Mrs. I.V. Bark best lima beans .50
Mrs. H.J. Brady best display vegetables .50
Mrs. Margaret Foust best 6 varieties apples .50
A.M. Broyles best variety pears .50

CLASS G --Ladies Department


Mrs. R.M. Robinson best home made pickles .50
Mrs. M.A. Hardin best 5 lbs butter 1.00
Mrs. S.P,C, Robinson best 10 lbs lard (old) 1.00
Mrs. H.B. Heiskell best bacon ham (cured) .50
Mrs. H.B. Heiskell best bacon ham (boiled) .50
Mrs. M.P, Smith best loaf wheat bread 1.00
Mrs. J.J. Ingle best loaf corn bread 1.00
Mrs. M.P. smith best biscuit 1.00
Mrs. N.A. Abernathy best pound cake 1.00
Mrs. N.A. Abernathy best fruit cake 1.00
Mrs. N.A. Abernathy best fruit cake 1.00
Mrs. S.P.C. Robinson best jelly cake 1.00
Mrs. N.A. Abernathy best cookies 1.00
Mrs J.G. Ewing best gallon vinegar .50
Robinson Bros. best gal. cider .50
Polk Brady best gal. sorghum .50
D.H. Moyer best 10 lbs. honey comb 1.00

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Provided by the generous heart, eyes and fingers of Edna Clack.