East Tennessee impressions and regional resources noted
A correspondent reports on East Tennessee and Johnson City, describing valleys, streams, and mineral wealth including iron, zinc, coal, and marble. The piece praises hospitality, rail prospects, and education while recalling Civil War clashes and current reconciliation, plus a moonshine crackdown led by Col Charles M. Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Tennessee
Toledo
oWa
Eprrok
Tennessee
Chronicle
Johnson City
State of
Betwen
Cumberland Mountains
Unaka Ranges
Smoky Mountains
Union
Ewaton- Hesse
Hevenson
Wilder
Qantwell
Tagore
Guna
Dickinson
Berdfathers
Ord Mint
Two Lives Saved By Dr King's New Discovery
Mrs Phoebe Thomas of Jusetion City New Jersey was told she had consumption and no hope yet two bottles of Dr Kings New Discovery cured her and saved her life Mr Thos Heeers of 139 Floridan San Francisco suffered a dreadful cold approaching consumption and in two weeks was cured after one bottle of Dr Kings New Discovery Samples and free trial bottles offered by McFarland Co Store Regular size 50c and 1.00
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Thomas
Jusetion City
King
Thos Heeers
San Francisco
Dr Kig
McFarland & Co
Deng
Smallpox and Yurloloid Outbreaks Reported in Tennessee Counties
The report notes a long period with near absence of smallpox and mentions an outbreak beginning in November. By January 27 tests show cases across several counties including Bedford, Rutherford, Wilson, and Shelby, with Nashville and Memphis contributing cases. The update cites multiple counties affected and references state health concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cenesser
Tennessee
Jaenary
Ben County
Nashville
Memphis
Shelby County
Bedford
State Health Bulletin on Disease Spread Calls Vigilance
An excerpt from the State Board of Health Bulletin notes the extensive diffusion of the disease through the State and stresses the need for vigilant measures to stamp it out. It underscores the urgency for public health action among African populations as part of containment efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Bul-letin
Awful Report Confirms Loss of Millard Vessel
A week‑old rumor about the cream tug Millard of the Nicaragua Navigation Company is confirmed. The vessel on the Nicaragua coast with sixty men aboard is believed lost with no survivors. An English sailor en route to Nicomya has word from Greytown confirming the disaster details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pel
Millard
Nicaragua Navigation Company
Nicaragua
Aingle
Nicomyta
Greytown
Attachment Notice in Washington County Tennessee
In pursuance of an order by J M Martin acting justice of the peace an attachment was issued against J H Moninger by G R Hurlbut of Johnson City for 5170 and interest dated April 5 1493 for materials in building a house on Carnegie Land Company Addition lots 25 and 26 block 13 Johnson City. Moninger a nonresident, writ joined January 29 1894, levied on lot 25 and 26 block 1548. Moninger must appear March 30 1894 at J M Martins office Johnson City to defend or default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Martin
Washington County
Tennessee
G. R. Hurlbut
Johnson City
Tenn
J. H. Moninger
G. R. Hurl
W. Hodges
JM. Marti
Jna
Storerwid
J.h.moninger
J. M Martin
Johnann City
J. M. Manvix
J. P
Clerk and Mater's Sale of Land in Chancery Court
In Chancery Court at Johnson City Washington County Tennessee the clerk and master to sell land under a decree from the December term 1895 in the matter Ike T Jobe et al trustee and others respondent and Marianant to the decree of said Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mater
Johnson City
Washington County
Tennesee
Ike T. Jobe
Mairanant
Public Auction of Johnson City Property in 1894
Public sale scheduled for Friday March 16 1894 in front of Jobe's Opera House to the highest bidder. Two story brick storefront on Varin Street at Public Square, occupied by Lide and Osi, with a $2400 note in favor of W F Young Clerk and Master secured by Jane Dougherty and R Rhea. Cash bid for equity of redemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobe
Feen
Varin Atreet Amt
Piblio Square
Johnson City
Lide & Osi
Herwig
W. F. Young
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles M. Taylor
Revenue Department
Thin County
Washington
Painter's Creek
Nolachucky
Knoxville
J.P Reynonos
Johanwon Ty
Fels
Laurel Street
Redennentinn
O &M
C.W
DO & M
W. Seaver
Lars
Seaver
Johnson City, Tenn
Watauga
Roar
King Streets
Union Depot
Oaklands
G, D. Lyle
J. A. Summers
Lyle & Summers
Spring Street
Tur Review
James Bryce
Amhor
American Commonwealth
Princes Willard
Chaistes Dom
Cardinal Gibbons
Great Britain
America
New York World
Olobe
Rome
Chicago Tribune
Atlanta Constitution
Springfield Union
Review of Reviews
Astor Place
New York City
Revarw Oy
New York
London
Norteih Fe Wren
P. H. Wofford, Druggtat
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