Fresh flab at Hugh Webb s and other local ads
The column lists numerous local notices and ads from Johnson City area businesses and residents. It highlights Hugh Webb's market and barber services, Nat Hyder hair care, bakeries, meals at the Star restaurant, upcoming strawberry festival by the First Presbyterian Ladies Aid, and various personal updates about residents traveling, marriages, and social events. It notes new shops, optical services by Wa. Sinven & Co, and plans for a dance pavilion and hotel changes.
Closed to be Relined Furnace Idle Month
The Cranberry furnace in this city has been blown out to be relined and will be idle about a month. You can't sell goods at night without proper light. Consult Watanga Lighting and Power Co for inducements to burn.
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Watanga
Equalization Board Chosen by County Court for 1903
Tuesday the county court selected the 1903 equalization board listing LL OC Hoss Johnson City H B Kindels 18th district John W Thornburg 5th district David Cloyd Ard district George W Willett Tonesboro and A Futile Attempt. Sam Fain injured himself with a penknife last week while worrying over an alleged debt of about 50 dollars and may let creditors handle the matter.
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Hoss
Johnson City
H. B. Kindels
John W. Thornburg
Sth
David Cloyd
Ard
George W. Willett
Tonesboro
Sam Fain
W. C. T. U. Mothers Meeting Notice
A Mothers Meeting is set for Tuesday April 14 at 8 p m at Mrs Landon Hoss home on Unaka Avenue all interested in child training and mothers are invited to attend
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Mra
Landon Hoss
Unaka Avenue
Figuring on Contract and Town News From Bristol
Lindsey, from Johnson City Tenn, is in the city on a pipe laying contract with a water company then plans to bid another in Bristol News Farm House Burned in Carter county. George Haun’s Dry Creek road home burned Friday evening last. loss about 1500 with 700 insurance. The house dated to 1412 by Mr Hann’s father and 1856 addition. log structure with ell modernized. Mr Hann lived there 71 years, birthday last Sunday. Water rents now due. pay by the 18th or water will be cut. Wartatoa Waren Co Buy Gold Dust flour.
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Lindsey
Johnson City
Tenn
George Haun
Dry Creek
Carter County
Blooded cattle sold by Maj Weeks for 1089 dollars
Gold Dust flour patrons are told by Mountaineer that Maj J W Weeks sold 22 head of blooded cattle last Monday at 4 cents per pound gross. They averaged 1100 pounds for a total price of 1089 dollars. Parduer Leonard bought the cattle for market purposes and will deliver them here next Friday.
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Pardue & Leonard
J. W. Weeks
Elizebhton
Mountaineer
Parduer& Leonard
First to Close Saloon Faces Transfer Hurdle
The saloon of T A O'Donnell may not open Friday morning as the corporation license expired the night before. O'Donnell held state and county licenses for three months, bought an expired license from a firm that had none, but the recorder refused the transfer. He will sue to compel action. From now on saloons will close one by one until June 28 when the town becomes dry.
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T. A. O'Donnell
O'Donnell
Recorder
Public square improvement discussed with Superintendent Loyall
Superintendent Loyall of the Southern, visiting his daughter Mrs. G W Sitton, met with a committee from the Monday Club to seek Southern backing for beautifying the public square. They envision a grass plot and fountain to enhance the city’s appearance for travelers viewing the town from trains.
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Loyall
George RB. Loyall
Southern
G. W. Sitton
Monday Club
Watauga Lighting and Power Co. Ad Advice
An old notice urges customers to let their light shine so buyers can clearly see what they purchase and to call the Watauga Lighting and Power Co. when in doubt for guidance and service.
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The
Watauga Lighting and Power Co
Death of 108-Year-Old War Veteran Timothy Roark
A Courier message from Osborn, Johnson County, reports the death of Timothy Roark at age 108. An old timer who was a young man at the start of the 18th century, he served as a soldier in the War of 1812 and was likely Tennessee’s oldest man. Gold Dust four best made.
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Osborne
Johnson County
Timothy Roark
Roark
Tennessee
Courier
Arson Charge Over Family Home Leads to Arrest
Alex Wheeler was arrested Thursday for arson in the burning of David Jenkins’s house. Wheeler, who married Jenkins’s daughter and occupied part of the home, had heavily insured furniture. An insurance investigation prompted the arrest. Wheeler had a preliminary hearing before Esq. Bullock and was held to answer at the next circuit court term with a $1,000 bond. John Grace is jailed as an accessory, with prosecutors claiming he helped Wheeler on the paid job.
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Alex Wheeler
David Jenkins
Wheeler
Jenkins
Insurance Company
Esq
Bullock
John Grace
Manager Wanted in Washington County Adjoining Territory
Trustworthy lady or manipulative phrasing sought to manage business in Washington County and nearby territory. House well known. $20 straight cash salary plus expenses paid weekly by check from headquarters. No previous experience required. permanent position. Apply THOS. J. COOPER, Manager, 1040 Caxton Building, Chicago, Ill.
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Washington County
Thos. J, Cooper
Caxton Building
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hugh Webb
J. W. Cromley
Nashville
Central Barbershop
Nat Hyder
W. J. Sproles
Walter
New York
Lido
Wet Harmer
Jon
P. Summers
W. W. Faw
Franklin
Hugh Webbs
B. Vallco
B. T. W. N. C. Railroad
Cleo Ensley
Welford
Huh Webb's
Main Straet
Millard Teathers
Misa Flore Shipley
W. J. Braswell
Central Barboree
Ladion’ Aid Society
First Presbyterian Church
Ateings, Bridges, &c
Tore On Main Street
Wm, Sinven & Co
Frank Evang
Goldsboro
N. C
William Silver
Wa. Sinver & Co
W. A. Dickinson
Phillips
Piedmont
George R. Brown
Star Restaurant
Star
Buffalo Treat
Union Depot
Wren
Sinven & Co
Waravas Waren Co
B. Allen
Knonville
Ed Baldwin
Bristol
Hugh Web
Henry Starr
M. H. Weiler
Chattanooga
Hug Webb
W. P. Smith
Limestone
Chas
McNeil and Sone
Kansan
Fred Alexander
Trionium
Taylor
William Silver & Co
W. J. Peebles
Ossie
Pendleton
Nena Crowder
New York City
Carrie Rogan
Sue Deaderick
Jonvaboro
John Pierce
John W. Bell
Jobes-Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Riley J. Brummil
Spain
Davy Buck
Hensley
Nick
Charlie
Wm. Silver & Co
Eva Lyle
Scott & Whitman
Ws, Steven & Co
E. ©. Reeves
W. A. Robertson
Sullivan County
Robertson
Wim, Silver & Co
Main Street
Young Ladies Society
First Baptist Church
von Wann
W. L. P. Rosenblatt
Cincinnati
Ed. D. Wilson
Columbia
Sam
Wilson
Maury Democrat
Bob Kilby
Austin Springs
DeLong Rico
Alfred Gilmer
Ritter Lumber Co
Lagnnw
N. G
Elizabethton
Patton Drug Company
Wartatoa Waren Co
Ward & Friberg
Our Shoe Department
Ziegler Bros
Lenox
W. L. Douglas
Frank Taylor
H. W. Lyle & CO
Upper East Tennessee
Leesburg
Lower
Turkeytown
Heralil and Tribune
Goughs
Joxrsnono Yann Mrun
Jonesboro
Ayer
Buckingham
Firenen's
Bristol, Tenn.-Va
Layton’s