Brother Jonathan wreck found claims treasure recovery
Fortunate San Francisco report by submarine diver John F Ryan claims the long lost steamer Brother Jonathan from July 3 1865 was found near Crescent City about 10 miles offshore with 147 aboard. He says he can locate and raise gold scattered through the vessel with a spring salvage, aided by an elderly survivor who helped him target the spot.
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San Francisco
John F. Ryan
Jonathan Haa
Jonathan
Crescent City
Ryan
Brother Jonathan
Port Sound
G. Will
The Rope Breaks in Purvis Hanging Attempt
Mississippi article reports Will Purvis face execution for the Buckley assassination, with the rope breaking at the first attempt, officials halting the punishment. Intercession by observers led the sheriff to stop further proceedings, and clemency is sought. Purvis maintains innocence of the Marion County killing by white officers.
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Purvis
Delinquent Tax Sales Ordered in Johnson City
In obedience to a court decree, on Wednesday February 28 1894 at the court house door Johnson City will sell parcels of land and town lots in the Ninth Civil District Washington County Tennessee. Sales on six month credit with redemption barred to satisfy 1592 taxes plus interest and costs. Purchasers must provide notes with security. a lien will be retained. W F Young C M by C W Hodge DC M. 500 41
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Court House
Johnson City
Washington County
Tennessee
Lilly, Francis
Bayless
Young's Heirs
Luttrell Jones
Wilder
Fairview Avenue
Crandall
Willow Street
Myrtle Avenue
Watauga Add
East Watauga Avenue
Carnegie
Third Avenue
East Tenn
Land Co
Claiborne St
Henry St
Afton
Henry Street
Wilder Addition
Railroad Street
B.V . Co
Barnes Heirs
C.R.F. Co
Locust Street
W. Main St
Miller and Cross
Mollie Campbell
J.C. R.E. Co
Cherry Street
Bowman, Bowman & Bowman
N. J Clark
East Carnegie
2Nd Avenue
Jobe
Popular Street
Pilot East Market Street
H B. Crumley
Powell, Bell & Ivy
W. M. Christian
3Rd & 4Th Ave
Fifth Avenues
Ivy & Montgomery Sts
W. S . Campbell
Ganas T
Watauga
Watauga Avenue
Dear Park, Pry & Bowman
Thos
Conno T Aere
Deer Park
C. M. Demarer
Jonesboro
West Main Street
River
Carter,Lacy
E.'s
Williams
Graham
Road
Wiliams
Carnegie Addition
S W Graves & Co
Division Street
Charlie E Tenn Land Co
Grover Street
Campbell
Fairview St
Willow St. Carr
Kirk
Obe
Pear Street
Third Ave
Alley
Briggs and
Lawson
Spring St
JE Harr
Leonard, Slagle
Slagle
McCuorry
Cherry St. Wilder
East Tenn Land Co
Afton Street
Spring
Buffalo
Main Street
Crown St
Qth Ave
Fourth Ave
Fair Street
4Th Ave
BV L.co &Huston
Steve Huston
Bowman, Bowman & Hopwood
Wall St
Mack Huston
Second Ave
Ley and
Uuaka Ave
Stratton, Wagoner&Street
Marcus
Briggs
Lawson Yton
Wolfe
Hamilton
Fourth Avenue
Unaka Ave
Unaka
Taylor Farm
D S Herron
Myrtle Street
Mountain View Land Co
Carr and
Iron B Land Co
Delinquent Tax Sales Clerk of Court Notice
In obedience to a decree of said court made in the above cause on Friday the 2nd day of March 1894 within legal hours for judicial sales in front of the courthouse door in Washington County Tennessee in front of the court house door Lot 63 block 5 House and lot a general description of which is as follows Delinquent tax sales within hours for judicial sales in front of the court house door in the 8th 6th 16th and north civil districts of Washington county Tennessee
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Court House
Johnson City
Washington County
Tennessee
State of Tennessee
H. K. Little
Sale on six month credit to satisfy 1890 taxes
The sale will be on six months credit or equity of redemption to cover taxes due to the State and County for 1890 plus interest and costs. Purchasers must provide good personal security. a lien will be retained on the sold property as additional security. W. F. Young C. & M.
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W.F. Young
C. W. Hodge
W. F. Young
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St. Valentine
Delineator
Butterick Publishing Co
Fourteenth Street
New York
Dy Lee
Washington, D. C
Swift
spEcifc CO
Algaia, Ga
Chancery Court
Harris St
East Tennessee Land Co
Carnegie Landie
Joseph Leach
Johnson City, Tennessee
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