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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1895

Page

1

Minister to Mexico Nominated to Succeed Gray

Wasuixaron Feb 28 Senator Matt Ransom of North Carolina named minister to Mexico to replace the late Hon. Inane P. Gray. The nomination, received at 1:25, was praised. Ransom, 69, long Senate veteran and ex war officer, will not qualify until March 4 and then proceed to Mexico when asked.

Wasuixaron Matt Ransom North Carolina Mexico Inane P. Gray Senate Sena Ransom Mr. Ransom Z. B. Vance Vance Commerce Senator Ransom Sherman Aecape Secretary of State

Masters sale notices from Johnson City Tennessee 1895

Two chancery notices from Johnson City Tennessee warn of property sales by order of the court. Lot 23 and 24 in Carnegie Land Co. Addn. plus Lot 1 2 3 4 in block 62 are offered to satisfy decreed sums with six month credit. Purchasers must give notes and secure liens. auctions set for March 15 1895. Also an advertisement for nursery stock with wholesale terms at Winchester Tennessee.

Eaid Court Phibay Sall Jobe Johoson City Towit Lote Carnegie Land Company Johnson City Tenn Deere Ita Combar Manes Jungin City Jngs Antisty Oi Plainant W. FP. Younes W. Hoppe Saleamen Addres Southern Nursery Co Winchester

Pension Bill Expands Surviving War Pensions

The House Committee on Pensions favored reporting Herman's bill amending the 1892 act to include survivors of several earlier conflicts. It would grant pensions at the same rates to those who served thirty days or more and to widows, covering wars such as the Seminole, Texan, Cayuse, and other 19th century disturbances. No family tour soldiers are affected.

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Crochet Silk and Shoes Sale Notice

A fragmentary classified ad markets crochet silk large spools in all shades at 17 cents, down from 25 cents, with an emphasis on shoes.

Four hundred below zero and other notes in 1893 periodicals

Reports on extreme low temperatures reached in laboratories with liquid air by Prof. Dewar and the effects on metals and colors, followed by notes on American social issues, divorces, and local industry developments, including National Guard resignations, the Willoughby divorce case, and magazine notices with literary sections and regional notices.

Cassier Dewar British Royal Institution Faraday Savant Havag

Pettibone Manufacturing fails in Cincinnati shock

Condensed news item notes the collapse of Pettibone Manufacturing Company of Cincinnati. It also reports the death of the wife of Congressman Bourke Cochran in New York and a suicide by the first secretary of the Russian legation in Washington.

The Pettibone Manufacturing Company of Cincinnati Bourke Cochran New York Rugaian Legation Washington

Death Of W T Robertson Editor Of The Review

W T Robertson editor of The Review died at his Rogersville home on Saturday and was buried with Masonic honors Sunday. Funeral services were led by Rev Frank McCutchay of the Presbyterian Church, of which Robertson was a member. He was recently married and leaves a widow and his widowed mother. The Review will continue without interruption. Eleanor Rhea Earnest of Chucky City, a former Rogersonville Synodical College graduate, visits the institution. Millicent Thomas to give graduating recital at college chapel Friday night March 1. Mrs Hugh G Kyle Mrs H M Nelson and Mrs W M Grayhill elected to the board of lady managers of the Tennessee Centennial. Local interest in Tennessee Centennial grows as the event nears. Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder Works fat migtest model and diploma.

W. T. Robertson Review Frank McCutchay The Presbyterian Church Robertson Eleanor Rhea Earnest Chucky City Rogersville Synodical College Millicent Thomas

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