Legislature Convenes as Tax Debt Delays and Rail Debates Persist
The text reports on a legislative session debating tax payment extensions for 1890 taxes, railroad expansion pressures in Tennessee, and local political shifts. It mentions Edward Fir Figegerald's freight depot note, Emma Abbott's mother opposing cremation of her daughter, and statewide figures like Windom and Gorman, plus a Johnson City court bill creating Law and Chancery Courts and shifting county jurisdictions.
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Ohl Hutch
Chicago
Wrain
Jan
Businew
Railroad Commission
Tennessee
Emma Abrbott
Gorman
New York
Fall Branch
Washington, Greene, Sullivan and
Hawking
Congress Washington Co
Whitthorne
Tennesree
Senate
Shoe Trade Boosts Prices and Season Sales
The notice discusses large shoe trade activity with strong prices and substantial sales last season, noting supply as ample and pricing as correct amid broad assortment and significant incentive to purchase.
Jeams Pants I Buy All Kinds of Produce at High Prices
An advertisement claims the seller buys a wide range of farm and sewing commodities at top market rates. It mentions Batter, Eggs, Chickens, Corn, Potatoes, Rye, Bacon, Cabbages, Beeswax, Feathers, Fur skins, Cotton Rags, Dry Beans and more. The tone urges producers not to hesitate and promises fair payment.
True Logic and Cash-Only Business Appeal
A retailer argues against credit sales favoring cash or marketable produce to cut debts and profits. He invites customers to inspect a wide lineup of goods priced for cash, promising low prices and fewer debts while promising to reopen no new accounts. He notes remaining stock including coats offered at less than cost.
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Maurits
John Johnson City court notices and 1870s law changes
Fragmentary 1870s document notes juror callings for a Johnson City court in Washington County, plus proposed acts funding county buildings and civil to law court transitions. It mentions penalties, transfers of cases, and tax provisions for courthouse construction, with scattered editorial remarks and local notices about public interest.
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Lensereo
Worthington County
Jolyon City
Jeune
Chancery Court
Washington County
Johnson City
Chancery Courts
Brave
Brave, Bec
Chancery
Joneebro
Jobnamn
Clark
Johnmon
Inverhore
Eaid
Aid County
Jonesboro
Ward Court
Johnson
Washington
Mth
Law Court of
Tyend
Justin
Dhe
Wash [Ington
Law Court
Sid Law Court
Circuit Court of Washington
Che
Sid
Eit Tert
Ovents
Eppoint
Janata
Jarore
Co Anid Law Court
Johnmon City
Jutvonon City
Circuit Court
Wash Neton County
Aid Sth
Ro Myers
Representaves W
Henete
Jonx P. Brewaway
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Hous
Tee Pontom
Grover
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Hill
Cleveland
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Topelo
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Hin
Nellie Peffr
Ton Deen
Kxiaan
Wm Windom
Thorsday
Barnes
New York World
Windom
Wyatt
Humphries
Ledgersood
Knox
Sdavia
Shelby
Collins
Peor
Tipton
Lashlee
Denton
Aes
Bulli
Bowman
Bean
Moore
Hall
Davinacn
da Davie
Tatie Giles
Theale Bath Myers
New Hebville Ameri
Jown
Wath
Ington
Gallie
Euid Law Court
Citigene
Gail
Vada Law Court
Firet Juiwial
Law Court ‘Hall
Witnel
Avid Law Court
Wid Law Court
Jidineon City
Hou
Euid Court
Vourhsen
Law
Rechwel Vourtina
Sever Vourhons
Morrintown
Greeneville
Marrintown
Danvilie Rallrom
Gore
Greetieville
Bhinivillyantiw
Nts
Wwe
Rogereville
Hedviyg Litle
J.T. Powell
Bre Pt
Die Aiavel Af
Brigtol
Helel
Mitarally
Romane Ne Land Company
Powell's Valley
George W. Vanbet
the New York
Xunter & Browns
Thurber
Lastion
Kid Sheen
Bay State
Calicorn
Worrieds
Inghame, &c
Laidiox
Gente
Mines
Chil Iren
America
Johnwon Chey
Didora
Toney
Clusiay
Jobason City
Wood & CO
First National Bank
Tenn
Penland, Hurst and CO
A. Mreven
Beermary of State
Opord Hall
Gui Bo
Woi
St. Albans
Merwonger
Bechtel Courier
Bern
Lew Cour
Jobudias City
Vento
Johan City
Tor
Johns City
Bury
Neil
Toreno
Means
F. J. Cheney
WM Christa
East Market Street
Johnson City, Tennessee
GE Lnbnb
Oak Street
Rev
T. B. Russel
S. Ile
W. G
J. A. Mathes
Leder
Seaver and
Veget
A, Kete, Tenneson
J. M, Gaunt
Kentucky
Kite & Gaunt
Fort
Jolmean City
W.c.smith
OFFIG
Somunson
Tad Ui Neming UU
Hotel Gleanwood
Soures & Syatmete
Vt Rehab Ld Pier
Feaven
Posner
Wotlord & Press
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