Temple Short Course Honor and Play Tickets Noted
Miss May Temple of Knoxville donated $100 to fund the O. P. Temple Short Course in Agriculture at the local school. A theater promotion follows with Henry R. Harris presenting a production led by John Gilbert and Rose Takley, tickets 75c to $1.00 for a one week engagement in Knoxville with Bristol prices at $1.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Temple
Knoxville
Er Fer
O. P. Temple
Washington College
0. P. Temple
Henry R. Harris
John Gilbert
Rose Takley
Bristol
Japanese Spy Arrested in Manila Harbor Plot
Reports say Japanese agents planned to mine Manila harbor and blow up American warships. Authorities found high explosives in a house during a military search of the Japanese quarter and are arresting suspected spies on Corregor Island as part of a broader roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Dee
Japan
United States
Corregor Island
Sunday School Association Meeting in First Presbyterian Church
Washington county Sunday school association will meet at the First Presbyterian church Thursday evening December 2 at 7 o'clock. Dr W A Matthews of Nashville will address the meeting. Program includes devotional exercises, explanation of International Sunday School Work, organized district, election of officers, reports, primary work, and organized Bible class with discussion. All interested invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
First Presbyterian Church
W. A. Matthews
Nashville
John Allion
J. H. Wallin
Zemo A Cream Promises Skin Help From The City Drug Co
The City Drug Co offers Zemo A Cream Liquid for external use to treat infant and general skin conditions including pimples blackheads eczema prickly heat and rashes. It pledges money back if not satisfied and claims prompt relief with ongoing use destroying germ life for clean healthy skin. A two page booklet is offered detailing preservation of the skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
City Drug Co
Zemo
Eer
The _ City Drug Co, aw
Local and Personal: Visitors in Town This Week
Dr J H Jones, business visitor. Capt J J Marshall from Limestone attends farmers' meeting. Attorney Geo N Barnes in Boone's Creek. Charles B Carson in city a few days. Harry Weiler family visiting H W Weiler and wife from Bristol. Miss Burd Hale visiting Boone's Creek. Dr R H Reeves of Asheville visiting relatives. Dr A M Stuart and wife of Charences visiting relatives here. Miss Irene Templeton of Knoxville guest of Mrs C M Weaver. Mrs Witten of Taxewell visiting Mrs John Copenhaver. Mrs Alex Patterson and daughter Susan depart for Kentucky and Illinois to visit Marion IL. Little Shell Shipley from Jonesboro for Christmas with son Hubert Shipley. S J Pitt from Bull's Gap visiting family. Capt Pitt Hipy yaremaatet at Bull's Gap for V W but will not move family from Johnson City.
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J. J. Marshall
Limestone
Geo. N. Barnes
Boone's Creek
Charles 8. Carson
Harry Weiler
Bristol
H. W. Weiler
Irene Templeton
Knoxville
C. M. 4. Weaver
Witten
Taxewell
John Copenhaver
Alex Patterson
Susan
Kentucky
Illinois
Marion
J. Pitt
Bull's Gap
Capt
Pitt Hip Yaremaatet
Bull’s Gap
Johnson City
The Lion and the Mouse comes to Memorial Hall
The Talk of All America promotes Charles Klein drama about graft and finance. Premiering audience terms, the story centers on John Burkett Ryder, federal judge Rossmore, and the Judge’s daughter Shirley. A romance unfolds as the heiress confronts her father’s dishonor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hall
Charles Klein
Tadnttey
the Lion and the
Mouse
John Burkett Ryder
Rossmore
Ryder
Senate
Shirley
Jefferson
Boy Accidentally Killed by Father in Squirrel Hunt
Greensboro, Dec 28. Fred Ward aged fifteen was instantly killed yesterday when a shotgun in the hands of his father Richard Ward was accidentally discharged during a squirrel hunting trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
N. C
Fred Ward
Richard Ward
Remedy for stomach and bowel troubles touted by Alice Northup
Mrs Northup of Quincy Illinois endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as best for stomach liver and bowel issues for adults and children. She uses it herself and believes no home should be without it. Free sample bottle offer to try before buying is extended by the Pepsin and Co. at 119 Caldwell Building Monticello Illinois, price is six cents and Grail?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Northup
Quincy
Til
Caldwell
Pepsin and Co
Caldwell Bld
Monticello
Soc
Gra Ls
Hooper Possible Senate Pick to Soothe Frazier Foes
Nashville reports growing sentiment among leaders to send Gov elect Hooper to the United States senate to settle the matter. Republicans fear the guberatorial prize. Democrats expect to control both houses and via joint ballot elect the senator. Hooper is not in the city and cannot be seen. influenza danger notes pneumonia risk and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sold by dealers.
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Nashville
Elect Hooper
United States Senate
Hooper
Nashville caucuses set for Saturday to choose speakers and clerks
Nashville is the site for democratic caucuses next Saturday with all Democrats invited. Senate and house will hold separate sessions focusing on organizational matters, while speakership candidates remain in the race and some are aligned behind Jesse Beasley for the house role. Most members are expected to arrive by Monday noon.
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Nashville
Tenn
Senate
House
Cnucuses
United States Senate
Jesse Beasley
Rutherford
Beasley
Indictments Rise in Ohio Vote-Baking Case
West Union Ohio December 28 grand jury reports 145 additional true bills bringing total indictments to 959 for selling votes in the November election. Special Prosecutor Stephenson says they have just begun, while many felons plead guilty in court daily. Judge Blair administers informal sentences and fines of ten dollars, with five year voting ban and six months workhouse suspended for good behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Ohio
Adams County Grand Jury
Stephenson
Blair
John
Sam
Humphrey and Oaks Wed in Unplanned City Ceremony
Yesterday afternoon around three Mr. L. R. Humphrey and Miss Pearl Oaks surprised friends with a marriage. They are staying at Hotel Purdue where the groom has been visiting while representing the Wm. Rogers Co. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Oaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Humphrey
Pearl Oaks
Humphrey
Hotel Purdue
City
Wm. Rogers Co
John Oaks
Sugar men make offer in drawback frauds case
Washington reports disclosures in drawback frauds place treasury in position to dictate compromise terms with sugar refiners. American Sugar Refining offered 9d not likely accepted as government evidence seeks at least 1 million. Conference with Attorney General Wickersham saw sugar lawyers propose 500000, declined, then 700000 followed. Customs official says frauds grow with each day of inquiry.
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Washington
Treasury Department
American Sugar Refining Company
Wickersham
Customs Service
Love Letters at Court Swindle Trial in France
In a French correational court trial of Count d Aulby de Gatigny and his American wife, love letters said to be from the Duchess of Choiseul Pras sin were read. The Duchess refused to confirm them, and the courtroom erupted as she and the Countess glared at each other while spectators, including Boston women, watched a dramatic exchange. The defense argues the letters expose a morality outrage.
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Tours
France
d'Aulby de Gatigny
d’Aulby
Duchess of
d'Aulby
M. Bernard
Lucy
Boston
Calro
Bristol burglar punished after home invasion trial
A Bristol burglar received seven years after a raid described in court. Miss Sarah Williams saw the intruder entering her bedroom and, alarmed, called for a companion. Three women restrained him and he pleaded for mercy during the thrashing incident.
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Bristol
Hng
Sarah Williams
Trleva
Engineer Found Dead With Hand on Throttle
Philadelphia December 28 The Pittsburg express left at 8 40 am with engineer M C Beck at the throttle Nearly fifty miles an hour at Bird in Hand Pa he was found dead in the cab by fireman Walter Moore as he neared the engine driver’s side Beck was rising to fall from the window Fireman stopped the train A physician aboard said death from heart disease
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Philadelphia
M. C. Beck
Pittsburg
Walter Moore
Jhim
Patterson rejects Nashville editor post plan
Gov Patterson says upon leaving office he will return to Memphis to practice law and not take any newspaper editor job. He denies being slated to edit a Nashville newspaper and confirms retirement to private life and law practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Patterson
Nashville
Lamin
Memphis
Patterson
Sion
Partition of Persia by the lion and bear
English newspapers admit a practical partition of Persia between Britain and Russia is likely after Saturday's Dibai clash between British marines and Persian forces. The Persian foreign minister resigned in protest at resisting English aggression, signaling imminent foreign chancellors’ concern. Also noted: travelers and a North London inventor offer steam cleaning for pipes on a costermonger’s barrow for a penny.
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Persia
THE
Lion and Bear
London
England
Russia
Dibai
Barrow
No More Indigestion with Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters
A brief ad touts Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a remedy for weak stomachs inactive liver and clogged bowels. It claims the formula strengthens the organs and cites a long proven success record. It urges trying a bottle for indigestion praepa colds and grippe.
Chancery Sale of Land in Johnson City Tennessee
Chancery sale ordered by the chancery court at Johnson City Tennessee in the case City of Johnson City vs Nonnie Rhea Erwin et al will occur on January 24 1912 at 10 o clock in front of the courthouse door on Spring Street Johnson City to satisfy city taxes for 1908 and later years The property includes multiple lots in Carnegie and East Carnegie additions with credits and six months redemption period Notes bearing interest from sale day and purchaser debt secured by mortgage of all purchase money listed by Clark and Master.
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Chancery Court
Johnson City
Tennessee
Johson City
Nonnie Rhea Erwin
Turaday
Court House
Spring Street
Washington County
Richard Emerson
Love
Jacob Jones
Crandall
W. Jones
Cranall
Shields & Rogan
Carnegie
W. A
Sallin Kite
Henry
Ki. A. Kirkpatrick
Carnegie Addition
M. Kelley
Mark Miller
E. Park
A. N. Molesworth
Nn. Molesworth
East Carnegie
Me. McConnell
Baldale
W. Cass
Clark
Master
Explosion at El Paso smelter injures many workers
In El Paso Texas dynamite stored near a slag blasting pit exploded burying numerous workers. The blast damaged the smelter hospital and surrounding homes while the smelting plant remained intact aside from debris and broken windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Texas
American Smelting & Refining Company
E. M. Bray
Chancery Sale of Johnson City Land for City Taxes
In obedience to a chancery court decree in Johnson City Tennessee the city of Johnson City vs H G L Appleton et al the sale of listed lots will take place Tuesday January 24 2011 at 10 in front of the courthouse doors Spring Street Johnson City. Lots across Carnegie and related blocks will be sold to satisfy city taxes with credit terms and security required.
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OY H. Lyle
Tes‘Reente
J. H. Jones
Miss Burd Hale
R. H. Reeves
Asheville
A. M. Stuart
Charences
Thisty
Shell’ Shipley
Jonesboro
Hubert Shipley
Talk OF All America
May
Sen. Frazier
D. S. Chandler
Dist
Pose
Agi
Amoxville
TAU
Humphrey-Onks
A. P. Cooper
Knoxville, Tenn
Theo. A. Rousseau
Nashville, Tenn
Ess
Choiseul-Prastin
G. T
Unnkn National Bank
R. & Chase
A. P. Henderson & Son
W. E. Hunter
Elizabethton
Morten
Chattanooga
J.B. Fronier
Frazier
Hamilton County
Eugene Williams
Miller
Chanccery Court
Armstrong, Cator & Co
H. M. Bollington
Carenegie
M. A. Hromsey
Lee Calloway
Weat Park
Lee Cannon
Crane Idall
A. J. Carhart
Carangia
M.A. Carrington
Biie
Walter Cole
M. A. Donaldson
High Addition
Ener & Gardner
M. Earnest
J. Ca
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