Local and Personal Notes From the City
Local tidbits report D H Willard at home and Geo Hawkins at Pedigo Co window. J Crumley ill since Friday night and improving. Daughters of the Confederacy elect officers at Darlington hotel. Nathan D Reeves returns home after six years abroad and will travel to San Francisco. Hawkins at Pedigo Co until Saturday night.
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D. H. Willard
Geo. Hawkins
Pedigo Co
L. BE. Hays & Co
Mele Will Greenfield
Knoxville
Hawkins
Pedigo Co's
Fire devastates Elk Park destroying multiple businesses
A major fire in Elk Park North Carolina destroyed the W Bowers Brinkley and Campbell stores the bank the depot a box car ten dwellings and other property. Johnson City sent water hose and a chemical engine by a special train from the railroad to assist. many owners face severe losses due to under insurance.
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Elk Park
N. C
W. B. Bowers
Brinkley
Campbell
Johnson City
Midnight Blaze Hits Joe Hyder Store
Firefighters responded shortly after midnight to a blaze at Joe Hyder's store in the rd ward. The damage was partially covered by insurance.
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Rd Ward
Joe Hyder
Store Robbed and Burned in Limestone Tennessee
Limestone Tenn January 10 Dr J J Milburn lost his store by fire last week at his home near Milburnton. Evidence suggests robbery followed by arson to conceal the theft the door stood open when the fire was found and a small amount of fresh meat was missing Total loss under 3000 with no insurance
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Limestone
Tenn
J.J. Milburn
Milburnton
Ring family moves to Johnson City after holidays
Mrs. J. W. Ring and children, visiting relatives in Pulaski Virginia, traveled from Bristol to their new home in Johnson City. Mr Ring completed a modern home near his mill plant there, and the family will not reside in Bristol any longer.
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W. B. Andis
Jonesville, Va
Mrs. Geo. Hyder
Johnson City
J. W. Ring
Pulaski
Bristol
Ring
Bristol News
Honor for Prominent Tennesseans
Nashville Jan 11 Gary Patterson appoints Hon John Thompson commissioner of agriculture as honorary vice president for Tennessee and Mrs Benton McMillin named as a member of the national board of stady managers of the United States agricultural and industrial company to seek a national charter and plan a national exhibition
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Nashville
Gary. Patterson
John Thompson
Tennessee
Benton McMillin
National Board of Stady
United States Agricultural and Industrial Company
Isaac Wine Dead Renowned Wash County Citizen
Isaac Wine a well known Wash county resident died at his Boones Creek home last Tuesday at noon. He ate dinner and then, after visiting the wood yard, suddenly expired. A nid year, he leaves two sons John and Elijah. Funeral held Thursday at his residence with interment in the family burying ground. Also classified notice seeks roomers and boarders for Mrs B A Lawson at 122 W Marlee Street.
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Isaac Wine
Washsington County
Boones Creek
Mr. Wine
Oic
John
Elijah Wine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hart, Schaffner & Marx and
Schloss Bros
B. Brownlow
Abingdon
John L. Davis
J. Crumley
A. D. Hayes
Greensboro
H. D. Gump
Kustix, Fla
East Tennessee
William Decker
J. H. Pierce
Rust
City
Jamigan
Morristown
L. K. Hays & Co
Daughters of the Confederacy
Darlington
J. Norment Powell
T. W. Ni
Nathan D. Reeves
John J. Reeves
Australia
Hawaiian Islands
San Francisco
Isaac
Roomers Sand Boarders
B.A. Lawson
W. Marlee Street
Frank Taylor
aWioney
Main Street
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