TAILS WANTED CONTRACTING HIDES AND LOCAL NOTES
Tails wanted for peeling two thousand cords of Hemlock Bark along the Ohio River and Charleston Railroad. Addresses: J. B. Thomas Johnson City and J M Carr Erwin Tenn. April 7th, 1900. Also local notices about Brag soap at Jackson's, Charley Mallicote in Greeneville, A M Biddle visiting Telford, Solomon City Implement Co. money on corn drills, H Yoat Greeneville wagon maker, Hawes Keebler from Coahmerey, Sheriff Prichett from Jonesboro, Mitchell wagon sale, Amanda and Sue Thomas in Bristol, Romeo Russell in Johnson City and his trustee bid.
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Ohio River & Charleston Railroad
Gall
Charley Mallicote
Greeneville
Mra
Biddle
Telford
Solomon City Implement Co
Yoat
Hawes Keebler
Coahierey
Sheriff Prichett
Jones
Mitchell
Jonxson Crry Irvan Nexr Co
Johnson City Ends Egg Famine With New Shirt Waist Trend
A curious fashion note claims Johnson City faces an egg shortage linked to new season shirt waists. The report touts Ladies Percale Shirt Waists at 50 cents and up and White Lawn Waists at 1 dollar and up as the latest styles driving demand.
Ladies' undergarments and goods at Jackson's store
Spring line includes ladies skirts 50c and up, pants 50c and up, gowns 75c and up, corset covers 25c and up. Ad highlights Teat and coffees, public library play at opera house and Jonesboro. Berry Brothers varnish and floor finish Liquid Granite. Perry and railroad promotions with multiple cities and agents listed.
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Berry Brothers
Detroit
Mim
Watauga Notes Briefs From Elizabethton District
Watauga Tenn April 17 1900 Mrs H G C Rucker and niece Ann May Johnson returned to Elizabethton after a visit with Mrs Rucker’s sister Mrs D N Reawe J G Duncan of Knoxville was here yesterday and went to Elizabethton on business Lizzie Pops an aged colored woman died April 7 at her brother Allen Graham’s home Train No 1 killed a fine cow belonging to D N Reese last Monday morning April 6 Married William K Curtis and Miss Helen Kidwell T McCown of Johnson City was here last week on business Mr and Mrs Wagner and children of Inger W Va returned home after visiting relatives FE 8 Alberton and wife moved to Elizabethton last Wednesday They are welcome neighbors E W Roberts of Knoxville visiting his old partner J Robertson and looking after his real estate in Carter county B F Vance the Bla City photographer was here last week G Toneray on northern trip stopped over yesterday morning on way home to Elizabethton P M Ward of Johnson City was here last week on business L M Ewing of Knoxville visiting his brother in law Dr J W Wallace last Sunday A M Shell postmaster Piney Flats visiting relatives here yesterday Viommr
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D. N. Reese
William K. Curtis
Helen Kidwell
T. ¥. McCown
Johnson City
Mra
Wagner
Inger
Alberton
Elizabethton
L. M. Ewing
Knoxville
J. W. Wallace
A. M. Shell
Piney Flatts
Viommr
Hats for Spring at Hart and Houston's Store
Store News at Hart and Houston describes new spring hats in twenty styles for ladies misses and children with silk covers and tassels, new shapes and faces, flowers and colors red green blue. A full line of umbrellas starts at 39.
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Hart and
Houston's
Interesting Lace News Offers By Yard Prices
A lace advertisement lists 500 yards of heavy Torchon Lace 2 to 1 inches wide at 1s per yard and 500 yards Normandy Val Lace 2 to 5 inches wide with insertion at 1s per yard. All laces claim value from 6c to 15c per yard, with emphasis on quantity and width options.
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Normandy Val
Guaranteed Piles Cure Ad Promises Money Back
An advertisement from PAZO OINTMENT manufacturers offers a guaranteed pile cure. It claims success in six to sixteen days, relieves itching instantly, and promises a money-back guarantee if it fails. The Thin remedy is marketed as the only guaranteed pile treatment sold with no risk and can be mailed. Johnson City druggists are listed as stockists.
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Johnson City
Tenn
New Carriage Firm Opens in Seaver Building
W. C. Snupp and Yate L. Earnest start a carriage repository on Spring Street with a large stock of buggies phaetons and surreys and offer to order any vehicle not in stock. Also notes Mrs. J. B. Boucher and family leaving for Glasgow Ky and various local arrivals trips court and society news plus political notes on Baxter Taylor and Goebel murder case indictments.
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Messrs
W. C. Snupp
Yate L. Earnest
Seaver
Spring Street
Bettie Jobe Seeks Divorce From Ike Jobe
Nashville American correspondent reports Bettie Jobe filed for divorce from Ike T. Jobe in Jonesboro Tennessee marriage in October 1876. Petition alleges desertion about June 1 1807 and accuses him of impersonating a captain and using official envelopes for private use plus false pretenses in railroad transportation. He now resides in Troy Ohio.
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Washington
Nashville American
Ander
Bettie J. Jobe
Ike T. Jobe
Jonesboro
Tenn
Jobe
Troy, O
Closing Public School Exercises Planned by Class
The public schools close with a program arranged by the class. May events include a sermon by Dr. Davidson on Sunday May, an undergraduates’ entertainment on May 23 with Mr H H Dyer addressing the alumni, and closing exercises May 24 featuring An Evening With Dickens and the class oration. Robt Burrow will deliver the annual address and present the diplomas.
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Davidson
H. H. Dyer
Dickens
Robt
Burrow
Death of John M Johnson a Johnson City merchant recalls early history
John M Johnson formerly of Johnson City died at Asheville North Carolina at the home of his sisters in law Miss Alexander aged about sixty He was the last of Henry Johnson s family founder of Johnson City who ran a large mercantile business at Johnson s Depot and built the first storehouse and the Greenwood Hotel His career included a long merchant stint in Johnson City and later moving to South Carolina He left a son and two daughters and was remembered as genial and companionable by neighbors a third of a century ago E G Ry
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John M. Johnson
Johnson City
Alexander
Asheville
N. C
Henry Johnson
Our City
Aleo
Market Street
Smalling
Edmund
John M. Mia
John M
Hart Building
BK. D. Hoss
Greenwood
Hattie Alexander
North Carolina
South Carolina
Senator Jones of Arkansas on Admiral Dewey as Democratic nominee
Washington April 11 Senator Jones of Arkansas chairman of the neutral convention said he has no idea what Admiral Dewey intends or what action he would pursue for a presidential nomination. He noted that public sentiment favors Bryan as the Democratic nominee and that Dewey may be considered by some but is unlikely to be seriously proposed. The Oregon Republican convention endorsed the gold standard and the national administration.
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Washington County
Baxter Taylor
Taylor
Lin
Herald Rand Tribune
Goebel
Frankfort
Wm. Goebel
Cantrill
Henry BE. Youtsey
Newport
Jamey Howard
Clay County
Berry Howard
Harlan County
Harlan Whitasker
Butler County
Tallow
Dick” Combs
Lee County
Charles Finley
Whitley County
Caleb Powers
John Powers
Knox County
W. H. Culton
Jackson County
F. Wharton Golden
Washington
Jones
Arlanusas
Chimann
Jenn
Admiral Dewey
National Democratic
Kausas
Dewey Atay
Bryans
Realar Democratic Party
Jude Went Tha Son
Democratic Party
Kanu City
Democratic Ciasies
Auirad Me
Tran
Adigiral Dewey da Concorted
Vordlat
Hendal
Gaon
Colmer
Asiairal
Dewey
Becaue
Bryan
Benator Jones
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Wade
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Amanda
Sue Thomas
Bristol
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Romeo Russell
Romeo
Gibson
Chaye & Sabtorn
Opera House
Tuesagstor
Pennntes
Ralston
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Allen
Japan
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Vitor
W.T. Rogers
T. Pla
Knoxville, Tenn
J.H. Talimer
P. A. Coroth & Markett
Watauga
Tate
Mall
City Drug Store
J, T, Linville & CO
Jobe Street
Johnson City, Tenn
White Mountain
Georgia
Mastic
Emory
Heart & Houston
Kentucky
J. B. Boucher
Glasgow
Boucher
Johnson City Implement Co
W. K. Martin
Jas, Sommers
New York
T. J. Peoples
Watauga Bank
Main Street
Law Court
Elsie Hickman
Southwest Virginia
Thesday
First Baptist Church
P. Smith
Kathleen Smith
Little Tock, Ark
M. W. Newton
Ciy
Geo. FP. Campbell
Water Founder
W. E. Uptegrove & Bro
David G. Colson
Capital
Stnilgo Cuntrill
Witnepeae
Taylon
W. 5. Taylor
Finley
John Davis
Green Golien
Barbouraville
I. Wharton Golden
Henry Youtsey
Harlan Whitaker
Richard Combs
Caley Powers
W. I. Cul
Bettie Jobe
Mt Boring
Ebyeryt
Ss. I. Bort
Kansas City Bee
Ling
Heath & Milligan
Syracuse
Eagle Building
JAS. S$, Byrd & CO
J. S. Galliher & CO
Mins
Interio
Samax Howard
Uerty Howard
W. P. Goldon
Dave Lo Appleton Lin
Arigging
James
Wittestes Agatunk
Perduns
Witowses
Namdil
Youtsuy
Colton
Dallow
Bryan and Dewey
Jones Dillussen
House
War Revenue
National Administration
Springs
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