One Dollar Day at the World's Fair Hotels
An advertisement offers contract rates with O B Dorn & Co for seven brick hotels near the World's Fair entrances. Readers can secure rooms for one dollar daily by presenting 50 cents for a registration certificate, with meals at low prices and guaranteed satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Dorn & Co
World’s Fairgate
Columbian Union of Hotels
Caury
B., Dorn & Co
G. BE. Dorn & Co
Tar Corner
E Dorn & Go
Central Office
Street
World’s Fair Gate
Chicago
Notices to Creditors for Lyle Crumley Co Assignee
All persons having claims against the firm of Lyle Crumley and Co are requested to file them duly authenticated with me by September 10, 1898. July 26, 1898 J E Brana assignee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle, Crumley & Co
J.E. Brapina
Wade of Murfreesboro Named Reading Clerk of House
Eth B. Wade of Murfreesboro has been appointed Reading Clerk of the House at 3600 dollars per year. The appointment, after a competitive test, is hailed as a major achievement and a tribute to Wade and supporter Richardson. The newspaper fraternity, friendly to Wade, expresses pleasure at the recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eth B. Wade
Murfreesboro
Tennessee
Wade
Richardson
Pupils Return to School Under Rainy Wakefield Start
Last Monday vacation ended for Prof Couch's pupils with eighty eight students enrolling despite heavy rain. The day featured a reunion of teachers and pupils, praised programs, and new staff assignments including Miss Whittaker languages Miss Hoskina music and Miss Blanch Thomas art. A new Commercial or Business department under Mr Bowman and a library addition promise strong academic growth for the third year. A visitor note ends with Ripans Tabules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couch
Clyde Hodge
Mary Lide
Whittaker
Hoskina
Blanch Thomas
Bowman
Reduction sale on fine fabrics in Johnson City
Reduction! Our fine 65 cents All-Wool Charlies and 25 cents Satines lead a sale with 18 cent Latines and 32 cent Latin-Striped Gingham. These are top quality, not shell-worn, and first come, first served for the best bargains in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
W. W. Kirkpatrick
Main Street
A Strange Anomaly in Money Market Premiums
Col. W L Trenholm of the American Surety Company notes a sudden disappearance of currency from circulation and a rising premium on money. He cites estimates totaling about 2 billion in ready money, with gold coins added, and explains that people pay a premium for money with unquestioned intrinsic value to conduct essential value transfers in a tight market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. W.L. Trenholm
American Surety Company
National Bank
Treasury
Teen Goods Man Arrested in Local Swindle Case
Hackworth, a green goods swindler active in Anderson county for a Cincinnati bank firm, was arrested and sent to court. He promised 3000 dollars for 400 goods, took about 1000 from victims before failing to deliver. Prominent locals, including Rev Levi Seiber and J B Miller, were named among the misled. Several postmasters were appointed in towns across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hackworth
Anderson County
Cincinnati
Atnoxville Batorday
Prischasers
Gnamapeeting
Fie
Levi Seiber
J. B. Miller
Uh 1
Dougherty
Shemd Bineh
Iigen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Julian Zeidler
Brooklyn, N. Y
Hood
Roeling
Eth
Johnson City Institute
G. Kirkpatrick
Etna
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