Tragic Rail Disaster Near Knoxville Hits Noted Locals
A terrible accident on the Knoxville Cumberland Gap and Louaville Railroad at Flat Creek injured many and killed several prominent figures. Funeral details follow as authorities investigate the track and causes while a crowd gathers in shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Cumberland Gap
Loulaville
Flat Creek
T. Powers
Alexander Reeder
George Andrews
Fordmnvat
Ed Barker
A. A. Arthur
The
American Association
New Road
Teham Young
Board of Public Works
John T. Hearn
Evening Sentinel
Sidney
Ohio
Herkenges and Berry
Peter Kern
Charles Seymour
B. J. Cooker
Athens
AT. Alberts
H. Schubert
Schubert's Hotel
W. W. Woodruff
J. T. Kinsel
Bargains At The Market Include Fabrics And Linens
A reflective sales list highlights many low priced textiles and household goods. Items include a caramel at 25 cents a piece, a beauty at 45 cents, reversing corsets at 0c, oil cloth at 20c per yard, Turkey Red damask at 54 inches wide for 50c, superior damask at 58 inches for 85c, bleached table linen at 40c, cream damask at 35c per yard, and a complete line of napkins and towels offered at various prices.
Addressing Davy Crockett’s Legacy at Limestone Tenn
Hon A A Taylor speaks at Crockett celebration in Limestone Tennessee praising Davy Crockett one hundred and third birth anniversary and his frontier virtues. He notes Crockett as pioneer of Tennessee and America, recounting rugged youth, bravery, wit, and lasting imprint on history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. DeWitt Talmage
New York
A. A. Taylor
Crockett Celebration
Limestone
Tennessee
Fruion Ciizens
Midat
David Crockett
Davy Crockett
Jone
Pennersee
Legislative Hall
Davy Crocket
Tts
Alamo
Texas
Republic
Davy Crockett Historical Society
Washington County
East Tennessee
Johnson City Enterprise
Chas W. Lusk
Charles
Jessie W. Brown
Jessie
Jesus
Charlie
Society of Workers For
Charley
Anxie Mitten
Sanuk Sue
Scientific American
U.S. Patent Office
Patent Office
Washington
Munn & Co
The
Broadway
N. Y
Math Office
United States
Mann & Co
Architecta and Builders
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K. C
Alexander Wilson
Geo. $. Mahoney
H. M. McKelden
W.S. Samuels
Chamber of Commerce
R. Smith
Barber
Streem
POR
Mfarland & CO
Someon City. Tenn
Mahone
Norvoix
William Mahone
Noble
Tanner
John L. Sullivan
Mississippi
Terral
John Fitzpatrick
Sillivan Killain
Fall River
Maas
Itill
L. L. Pierce
Apg
Roan
Kalsomlning
Alio
Reba
Johnson City
Mr. Jones
Hart, Armbrust & CO
Arris Building
Maly Street
Tenn
Johnson City Furniture CO
J. A. Martin Acent
Patrick Calhoun
Col. Williamson
John C. Calhoun
Bat
Hood
W.P. Hamilton & Son
J J. Adams
Hamilton
Bristol News
Folsom
Ashtabula
Weathern Railroad
Tay Commer
Uuwong
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