Three C s sale and plan to finish Tennessee line
Capt Parsons reports the Tennessee portion of the Three C s railway was bought by the Pennsylvania Investment Company for 200000 dollars, with 25000 cash and rest secured for 6 12 16 and 24 months. The company settled claims at 75 cents on the dollar and now operates the line to Cadettaburg. A reorganization plan aims to secure new Tennessee charters and complete the full Ohio river connection within eighteen months.
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Capt. Parsons
Three C's
R. Tk
Pikeville
Johnson City
Tenn
Our City
Tennessee
Pennsylvania Investment Company
Philadelphia
Hunt
Cincinnati
Parsons
Sandy Valley
United States
Dillingham
Ohio River
Teknessee
Kentucky
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Cadettaburg
Charleston
R. R
Chronicle
Atlettsburg
Sullins College Fall Term Opens in Bristol
The fall term of Sullins College opens in Bristol today with young women from East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia attending. Bright prospects for success are emphasized as the school welcomes new students.
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Sullins College
Bristol
East Tennessee
Proclamation Tone Sparks Debate on Striker Brutality
The Daily News at Loxpon denounces the miners strikes as barbarous and treacherous. It argues strikers are not entitled to defense as insurgents and calls for punishment for brutal acts while urging restraint and lawful action.
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Loxpon
The
Daily News
America
Gov. Buchanan
Wily Wells Went West Fraud Suspect Seen in Denver
Bristol report details E. L. Wells a former Equitable Life agent and Bristol Daily News editor who skipped town after defrauding about 8000 dollars including 250 from a widow. Chas Sevier says Wells alias Noble claims a Creed mine and 50000 earned this year. He is described as six feet tall, 170 pounds, 33 years old with a polished public image.
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Buiston
West
Chas. Sevier
Denver
Times
Sevier
Walls
Noble
Creed
Brisil
Wella
Sunday School Convention at Jonesboro
The M. J. Church South holds a two day Sunday School convention in Jonesboro inviting all Sunday School workers to attend beginning today and continuing tomorrow.
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M. J. Church
South
Jonesboro
Plows Exclusive Agents for Oliver Brand
C. K. Lide & Co. are named exclusive agents for the Oliver plows, 418-tf, in the local trade listings.
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C. K. Lide & Co
Oliver
Attachment filed against Bristol Elizabethton and North Carolina Railway
Articles of attachment have been filed at the clerk's office against the Bristol Elizabethton and North Carolina Railway. Filers include M. B. Wood & Co. George S. Bruce and others. Sums claimed total 10 604 43 and Studebaker Manufacturing Company 261.00. The Bristol News expresses hope repairs will proceed without delay.
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Virginia l
Bristol, Elizabethton and North Carolina Railway
M. B. Wood & Co
George S. Bruce
Studebaker Manufacturing Company
Bristol News
Plows at Lide Co for Jow Prices
Hardware dealer C. K. Lide & Co advertises Oliver plows under the banner Plows Plowst Plowstl with emphasis on genuine Oliver products and low prices for farming needs. A single 418 line appears as an odd catalog note.
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Oliver
C. K. Lide & Co
C.K. Lide
Campaign Opens with Bright Pageant in Bristol
The East Tennessee and South West Virginia campaign opened with a noon flag raising on Main Street and speeches at the Tennessee market house. Notables included Grover Cleveland and Adlai Stevenson lithographs, plus speakers Hon John Good Capt Jus C Wyner Col James W Marshall W L Ledgerwood and Governor Robert L Taylor. Senator John W Daniel planned attendance but could not be present.
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Bristol
East Tennessee
Virginia
Market House
Tennessee
Grover Cleveland
Adlia E. Stevenson
Harmeling Opera
Cyclone
James W. Marshall
W. L. Ledgerwood
Robert L. Taylor
John W. Daniel
Laurels of Others and Winstead Campaign Visit
Dr Camonton denounces misattributed command in the Coal Creek affair and credits Gen Anderson and Col Woolford for leadership. Republican gubernatorial candidate Geo W Winstead arrives in the city from Chattanooga, plans Elizabethton speech, with Winetoad, Rule, Taylor and others attending. Johnson City brass band to provide music.
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Knox County
Coal Creek
D. D. Anderson
Knox County Volunteers
Col. Woolford
Militia
Carpenter
Ift
DR. Camonton
Geo. W. Winstead
Chattanooga
Elizabethton
Winatead
Bonds Issued For Charleston Cincinnati & Chicago Railway
Bonds of 15000 dollars per mile have been issued for the railroad’s completion and are held by Philadelphia buyers. Work is expected to start no later than September first, possibly earlier, as initial scraping and plow gear arrived for contractor Wm Kenefick. Additional carts tents mules wagons and supplies from New York were en route to begin immediate construction.
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Philadelphia
Wm. Kenefick
New York
Oath Bound Order Alleged by General Carnes
Gen Carnes said investigators made progress and prisoners linked to a secret oath bound order are beginning to talk. He warned the penalty is death and promised forthcoming disclosures. Carnes added he could separate the wheat from the chaff in five or six days.
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Goan
Crete
Tenn
Carnes
Associated Press
Roanoke Cloud Burst Ravages City After Night Flood
A Roanoke dispatch reports a cloud burst at 11 pm causing $100,000 in city damage within twenty minutes. One drowning is confirmed as heavy rain followed through the night. Property losses are expected to be substantial. Electric cargo S is undergoing overhaul and will return in days.
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Barminars
Roanoke
Johnson Day Law Court Meets After Short Intermission
The Johnson Day Law Court reconvenes this morning after a two day pause. A small number of cases remain. The habeas corpus writ in the Albert Eads murder case will be heard today and is expected to attract considerable attention.
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Johnson Day Law Court
Albert Eads
Exclusive agents for Oliver Chilled Plows
Farmers are informed that K. Lide & Co. act as exclusive agents for Oliver Chilled Plows. The notice promotes dealership rights and directs readers to contact the firm for purchase arrangements.
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Oliver Chilled
K. Lide & Co
Couple from Narrow Gauge under scrutiny at local hotel
For days a young couple from the Narrow Gauge area has stayed at a local hotel claiming to be married. The reporter warns they are watched and urges discreet departure or to seek Elder Burroughs in Bristol for marriage. Morristown real estate agent Lotspieed surveyed city property and praised Three O's railroad prospects. Police chief Reeder searched for three negro thieves linked to a Pat Sullivan diamond pin theft in Knoxville, failing to locate them in this city.
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Torgether
Bristol
Elder Burroughs
A. W. Lotspieed
Morristown
Lot
Three O's
Morriatown
Reeder
Knoxville
Pat Sullivan
Democratic Rally Draws Ex Governor Taylor to Clarksville
Ex Governor R L Taylor left for Clarksville to attend a grand old fashioned Democratic rally. Prominent speakers from across the state are expected to attend and an arousing time is anticipated.
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Clarksville
R. L. Taylor
Sullivan and Corbett Meeting at New Orleans
Rail line promotes Queen and Crescent service with half price round trips on September 3 to 6 and return valid through the 15th. Vestibuled routes from Cincinnati to New Orleans are fastest with through trains daily. A special September 1892 trip to New Orleans adds to regular service. inquiries to D. G. Edwards, Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
New Orleans
New Orleana
D. G. Edwards
Cinccinnati
Ohio
Reduced Rates for Queen and Cree Route Conventions
Rates announced for Harriman Tennessee and Chattanooga Tennessee conventions with September dates. For more details contact D.G. Edwards G P A Cincinnati Ohio. Also note Fresh meats and butter on ice for the season and cattle offerings by McNara Bros.
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Harriman
Tennessee
McNara Bros
Wanted five thousand bushels of puta
Advertisement from W. L. Tayion & Bro seeking five thousand bushels of puta at an agreed price. No other details available due to fragmented OCR text.
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AlGetf
W. L. Tayion & Bro
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