Maceo Murder Report Spurs Cuban War Spirit
Dispatches from Havana claim Antonio Maceo and most of his staff were killed by Spanish forces using a flag of truce as a ruse. The report blames Weyler for orchestrating the ambush and insists Cuban resolve remains unbroken and liberty will endure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Maceo
Cuba
Havana
Cirajeda
Asknasin
Zertucha
Weyler
Alhamada
Ahumada
Zertacha
Maceo
Spain
Guanambacoa
The Comet And Journalism in Tennessee Bellwethers
A fragment from a weekly paper discusses Gen Weyler and Maceo with Spain, Taft, Hanna, Brownlow, and H Clay Evans in Tennessee state politics. It notes colleges, a university catalogue drive, and calls for former students to join correspondence lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Covert
H. Clay
South
M. A. Hanna
Maj. Mack
University of Tennessee
Knoxville
Catalone
Mil
Washington Letter Hints Tariff Drive Ahead in Early Session
Washington dispatch from December 14 1896 notes Republican House Ways and Means members began work on a tariff bill to be pushed in the spring extra session. Hearings for manufacturers are planned to win support and secure funding for pro tariff interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee
Senate
Mr. Hanna
Kentucky
North Carolina
South Dakota
Hanna
Cleveland
South Carolina
Hawaii
Congress
Rampus
Marion Butler
Om Watson
Butler
Watson
Bladensburg
McKinley
Proctor
Vermont
Harrison
White House
House
Sona
Holiday excursion fares and travel offers advertised
The Southern Railway advertises round trip tickets at one and one third first class fare for December 22 to 25 and December 30 to January 1 with return by January 4 1897. Big Four Route offers interchangeable one thousand mile tickets covering Ohio Indiana Illinois for business travelers. Also promoted Bucklen's Arnica Salve with guaranteed money back and Dr Bell's Pine-Tar Hones sold by McFarland & Bolton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Southern Railway
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
An Old Doctor's Favorite Botante Blood Balm Claims
Dete M Gillh practiced over forty years to originate and claim Botante Blood Balm cures. She declared it the finest anti disease preparation ever given to the world, claiming it heals ulcers rheumatism catarrh and blood diseases. Beware of wibil ititos. Standard remedy price per large bottle one dollar. Sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Gillh
Drugartats
Trade optimism voiced in weekly review
Henry Oloeys says trade circles remain buoyant and hopeful. He notes the president's message has allayed fears of international complications with beneficent results. He expects a steady and healthful business revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Oloeys
Notice of Sheriff's Sale of Johnson City Town Lots
By deed of trust dated May 10 1814 and recorded, W R Rhea and wife grant foreclosure. On January 6, 1897 in front of Robe's Opera House Johnson City Tennessee sale will convey Lots 6 and 7 block 7 Boyd's addition between Oak and Baxter streets each 50 feet on Watauga Avenue. Isaacs Harr Trustee. This Dec 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Rhea
Robe
Johnson City
Tenn
Johson City
Boyd
Oak
Baxter Streets
Watauga Avenue
Isaacs Harr
Chancery Court Notice on Compromise Offer
A Chancery Court notices a party to appear before the first Monday in January 1007 to show cause why the proposed compromise offer should not be accepted. The order directs the appearance of Joke L Cox and related parties with the receiver and costs referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancery Court
Atfaims
Tenn
Joke L Cox
Weniver
Dh Hy
Janary
Phiy
Ee Ier. Young
W. Hodge
Departure Sparks Reflection On Vital Fluid And Health
A reflective note laments declining vitality and blood health amid material pursuits. It warns that even large bank accounts cannot offset impoverished health, citing a lack of vital fluid elements and fibrous components as underlying causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witalen
Fife
Attachment Notice in Piedmont Hotel Case at Johnson City
In Washington county Tennessee Joseph Alexander must answer by January 7 1897 in a pigtail attachment suit brought by Piedmont Hotel. The writ affirms debt of twenty three dollars and levied against Alexander's property a Climax barber chair at Piedmont Hotel. Proceeding to defend or be held in default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. £. Gump
Washington County
Tennessee
Piedmont Hotel
Joseph Alexander
M. F. Hickey
M. I. Gump
G. F. Campbell
Johnson City
Gump
J. P
Tenn
Low Holiday Rates on Big Four Route
The Big Four Route offers a special round trip fare of one and one third times the regular fare. Tickets will be sold from points on its lines on December 24 25 and 21 1896 and January 1 1897 with return by January 2 1897.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Thos
D. Morris
Knoxville, Venn
University of Toonéasee
Rachelass
Inxerdoll
Law
Allen
Teller
Senator Jones
Arkansas
Marco
Toad
Antared
Postosfne
Julinann City
Gen. Weylar
John Wannamaker
Senator Quay
Silent Mathew
Gen. Woyler
United States
Mark Hanna
Pitt
Sharkey
Taft
Arthur Sewall
Brownlow
Walter
Hy Clay
Clay
Dick Austin
State Committee
H. Clay Fyans
Alabama
Canton
Mack
Jonesboro
H. Clay Evans
Bucklen
McParland & Co
Clairette
Fairbank Company
St. Louis
First National Bak
Lona Creek
Cor Main and
Boone Streets
W.H. Leach
J. W. Cass
MO. W. Hunter
State of Tennessee
Richard Derrick
Athens
Shwe UT Burke
Sitowly
W Dleynty Eheri
Stroman
Sherif Burke
Wollkers
Graham County
N. C
Derrick
Wamed Starkey
Ely
Rly Rothars
Warren Street
New York
Parker
Tray
Colchester
Engina
Jemima
Delong
Aah
Bresz
Yaylag
Motti
Spectman
Addiona Luther Tucker & Son, Publiahurs
Albany
I. N. Beckner
Miles
Pain Pilla
D.C
Pocket Book Co
Astram St
Hartford
East Tennessee
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