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Comet in Johnson City, Tennessee

02 Aug 1888

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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1888

Page

2

Pioneers in Morristown Council Nominates Local Democrats

Morristown Democratic conventions name Josiah Sams for State Senator and W. R. Henry for Floater. Johnson City and Bristol reports cover tax votes, speeches by Gov. Taylor, and local social events. The piece notes party harmony, a contested newspaper report about Gov. Taylor, and a lively social at Mrs Crandall’s with guests from multiple towns.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Morristown Josiah Sams Unicol W. R. Henry Carter Taylor Bristol Baistot Anderson's Hall Monsoutriey Bertie J. E. Crandall Highland Avenue Mea Crandall Lonor Mrs. Crandall Netty Shortridge Illinois Col T. E. Maton Mra Mateon B.A. Stratton Stratton Misa Sanna Taylor F. TL. Wells Misa Emily Wilson J. W. Crumley Mary Kitamiller Harry Lyle Alice Millard Chas. Kincannon Eva Wilson W W. Kirkpatrick Mildred Smith J. D. Fawcette Nora Crumley H. H. Stratton Mattie Kincannon C. D. Fine Jennie Crumley James Houtz Lucy Sells Chas Long Stacy Crumley Cy H. Lyle Mary Lyle Chas. McNeil Nannie Patty J. A. Martin Emma Roach H.R. Kenyon Netta Shortridge Anna Crowell Kitty Sanders Mossy Creek Johnson City Miss Patty North Star Gov. Taylor Patty J. E. Crandall Ada Caldwell H. R. Kenyon Nola Shortridge Maude Caldwell Ralph Boyd Estelle Caldwell B. K. Duncan C. H. Lyle Frank EL. Wells Lucy Wells W. W. Kirkpatrick Char. McNeil Lucy Taylor M. Smith Frank la Roll John Enaterly Osborne R. Miller
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Corrrespondence From Carter and Hart's Ford Fire and Lynching

Letters describe Winfield Holley's house burned while he's away. Attendees at Dr. Martin's Piney Flats burial are noted. Jno. W. Eldridge, former resident and U S Consul at Glavecahn, passed through en route to New Orleans. In Carununce Texas a mob of fifty with axes freed Handley from jail and hanged him after he killed a deputy sheriff.

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Winfield Holleys Hart's Ford M. M. Martin Piney Plats Jno. W. Eldridge U.S Glavehan Saxony New Walden’s Ridge I. R Oanrunce Texx H. Handley J. B. Worman Sherif Handley
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Notice to creditors and estate sale in Johnson City

A probate notice from July 20 1568 1h. W. Tuepaes administrator of H Lumsden estate calls all creditors to come forward within statutory time or be barred. It also advertises a land sale in Johnson City linked to Willian Hemphrey to satisfy a judgment, with sale details and publication order in the Comet newspaper of Washington County Tennessee.

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Himorouely Belya Lockwood Woman's Rights Party Nashville Democrat Mesars Johnson City K. Lide & Co Carter County Elizabethton H. Lumsden Heccaret Tennessee W. Tuepaes Todinyan Washington County Toun Jonesboro Jerse Willan Hemphrey Division Stree Chvil District No Afnmid County Undamood Peter Riley Wm. Morrison T. Hy Hi Taal F John Humphrey Xs OW John Hughes W. Whanerr Samuel Senate Csan Circuit Cour Washington Cross William Tennesset Mistori Salt County
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