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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1900
Page
3
A collage of classified items and social notes includes a duplicate cook and housework ad, room rental near Boone and Wataga, medical tonic promotion, oblique references to deaths and visits, church service details, counterfeit warning, and a drugstore pitch for DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve and Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
The segment lists medicinal ads, a lamp and lighting pitch, a Johnson City wedding, a Knoxville line project, a Masons officers tally, a cough cure endorsement, Morristown election results, a war revenue bill note, Watauga notes on deaths and marriages, and East Tennessee Exposition plans with regional figures and dates.
Word reaches of J A Magee of Clarion Pennsylvania president of the Watauga Valley Lumber Co who died in a Pittsburg hospital. D & Bowers the traveling salesman was in town last week. Mrs M S Bennett shopped in Johnson City. DeWitts Wild Hazel Salve advertised for burns piles and skin diseases. Federal Court in Greeneville convenes February with ten bound overs for internal revenue violations and several civil and bankruptcy cases on docket. Law Court met and disposed of several cases including Southern Railway Co matters.
A fragmented legal notice lists judgments for the defendant in several cases including Mary Ki Love versus Joseph Croen and Ashworth versus F A Stratton. Demurrers are noted in Marcus Hamilton versus Virginia Coal Coke Company and Waller Lindamond versus J I W N C Railway, with other cases continued or on demurrer.
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