Local merchants and travelers noted in Johnson City column
Advertisers tout lower prices at George Clark's and Joe Taylor's groceries in Johnson City. The piece lists numerous visitors and residents: Kristal Pritay, Stuart Wilder, Bob Hunter, Mra. J. 11. Bowman, T. Wilder, Dr. J. A. Dickey, K. Hunt, Jose Ream, J. Mons, Capt. Henry Clay of Watauga Water Co. plus Rev W. S. Neighbors and Third Tennessee regiment members. Also mentions boxing bout challenge by Tink Devenport, upcoming marriage of H. H. Kirkpatrick and Anna Belle Murphy, and a lecture by Gov. Thobert L. Vaylor, with community announcements on local happenings and a charity taxative remedy promotion.
Fold Hust and Cubana Mixture Cigarette Sinker Mentioned
A fragmentary line mentions Fold Hust as host and Pipe and cigarette sinker with a prompt to ask a dealer for Cubana Mixture related to Ago. The text is garbled and lacks clear event or date details but preserves entities Fold Hust Cubana Mixture and a dealer prompt.
Magnate Building & Lawn case and city housing plans
Judge B. Lindgey heard W G Mathes vs The Jonesboro Barking Trust Co as Tadgy Smith was ruled incompetent as an interested party. A final decree will be drawn and the property sold. Knoxville capitalists J M Smith and Dr J M Ries plan ten modern cottages on Division 1 street to supply rental housing amid high demand. Prospecting businessman S Van Anken seeks a timber region woodworking plant in Johnson City, aiming for May 1 1909 operation with 100 workers. plant would make sash doors and blinds. Miles Nervine promoted for grip and infant care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torrowed
As. B. Lindgey
Knoxville
W. G. Mathes
Jonesboro Barking & Trust Company
Magnate Building & Lawn
Tadgy Siith
Wam Hild Yeo Mongea
J. Mla Smith
J. M. Ries
Johnson City
Lave
Division 1
van Anken
Oswego
N. Y
van Auken
Washington
Southern Railway Freght
Jobnson City
Death of 7 year old son of manager in Knoxville
The seven year old son of Manager Creamer of the W A Tel Co was killed last week by a freight train in Knoxville. Friends and relatives in Tobnason City learned of the tragedy as Mr Creamer rushed to Knoxville on the first train, sorrowing with the family. The article also notes a city meeting where the Carneyrid Furnace is pressed to move operations to Johnson City and a Nashville visit by S G Williams to push the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Johnson City
Creamer
W. A. Tel, Co
Tobnason City
Wincore
Board of Trade
Carneyrid Furnace Company
Williams
Nashville
JH. B. Dean
Carnegie Addition
Wm. Walbrattch
Middlesboro
Walbrattch
New South Brewing and Ice Co
M. Tt. Miller
Hoe
Tun Compr
Ahao
New South Brewery
I. E. Reeves
Jonesboro
Tennessee
New York
B. A. Jenkins
East Tennessee
Johnson City Exchange Notice of Local Advertisers and Address List
A garbled listing from Johnson City shows numerous names, residences, and business references such as Bl a, Bla, J. D Faucette, W. W Brum, Boring & Reoven, and the Johnson City Foundry. The piece includes a managerial note by K. L. Bruner urging readers to direct complaints to the Managers rather than operators.
Elk Park poison case tied to cook and saleswoman
An Elk Park murder trial centers on Eva Wilson and Frances Shope in a suspected poisoning linked to milk and soup given to Frances Shope. Dr Story found corrosive sublimate in a deceased’s room and copper stone residue in the dining area. Tina Wilson’s flight to Elk Park and subsequent arrest feed local suspicion, though many doubt her guilt. The report notes insurance and local recruitment by a Knoxville firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Wilson
Frances Shope
Elk Park
N. Y
Bowers House
Val Bowers
Rya Wilson
Eva Wilton
General Vance
Mitchell County
North Carolina
Dukersville
N. C
W. B. Bowers
Bowers
Miss Wilson
Shope
Story
Sen
East
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Carivoxsma Ta Synur Co
Calivorsta Tie Synvy Co
California Fig Syrup CO
BAN Francisom
Cal
Louiavilen, Fy
New Yon
Gyovn
Clarke
Enek
Gwok's
Clark
George Clark
Ulek
Joe Taylor
Geo
Wofford
Kristal Pritay
Stuart Wilder
Chestom
Bob Hunter
Bowman
Bristol
Gen
T. Wilder
City
J. A. Dickey
Western Union Telegraph Co
Carnegie Ace
J. B. Boner
Limestone, Tenn
K. Hunt
Southern Newspaper Union
Tapatay
Jose Ream
Tacoma
Knoxville Journal of Wednestoy
J. Mons
Johnsonity
Neo Mosshawk
Henry Clay
Watauga Water Co
Third Tennessee Regiment
Anniston
Ala
Caretor
Johnson
Unicoi
Tink Devenport
Tre Comrr
Carter, Johnson
H. H. Kirkpatrick
Misa Anna Belle Murphy
Morristown
Kirkpatrick
S.J. Kirkpatrick
Jonesboro Banking and Trust Co
Murphy
Col
John Murphy
Muu
Chistmae
Misa Ruth
Lyle
Thobert L. Vaylor
Buntay
Kentucky
Milly Hijneed
Lum Full
Melanex
Erudent
Ani
California Pig Company
Leotire
Tloster
Greaneville
South America
Wilder
Ate
Henry Crouch
Hol
Shelton
Wife
Bristol News
Ayong
Chisao
Banda
Mountain City
Loris Wy
Hotel Piedmont
Southers Depot
East Marwot
Clark's
Surrey
W. W. Paw
Kemine
Qold
Romine & Co
Oneston Mra. Co
Cheston
Tenn
Walnut Street
M.D. le
Cuvannay
Parke
Cincinnati
Covington
Haven
Southern Railway
D. Lane
George R. Brown
Valentines
Japan
Kim
S. B. White
Hart & Houston
Hart & Smith
UR Friends and Cartners
Old Friends
Johnsson City
Chamberlain
Mra. W. Rh. Price
Oak Grove Cemetery
Pianterstuel Ntea
Price
Telephone
Armbrust & Smith
Johnson Ofty, Tenn
Ward & Friberg
Furial
Mary Echols
Mary Range
Washington Territory
Walon Church
Nan
John Tange
Anieines
South Atlantic and Ohio Railroad
Ben L. Dulaney
Peaheus
W. B. Emmert
Will R. King
Bart
Smith
Ed” Houston
Linx
A. Hart
Hart
Johnenn
Vilieen
Nola Chucky Telephone Company
Centrals
Wa. m
Orie
Johnson City Exchange
Kinbrunt & Smith
J. D
Lourville
Egune & Mathes
Jonds—Harris, Wep
M—Hardin
Ilatin
Cee
Walvera Halons Spoudes
Recariler's
Judasno
Suramors
Haris & Parrott
W. G
Livery Sable
Steam Tannery
D. Bitten
Thrison Fog
Williamg
ZoWataia Teughting Alka i Powe Company
Si Wreller
Gentral Operme
K. L, Bruner
Johnson City, Tenn
Hepps
Charles Francisco
Greeneville
Equitable Life Insurance Society
United States
Henry R. Brown
George W. Weitz
South Gardiner
Bolton
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