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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1904

Page

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General Gordon Passes Away in Florida Home

Lt General John Brown Gordon, famed Confederate veteran and former commander in chief of the United Confederate Veterans, dies at his winter home near Miami Florida after a rapid illness. He had suffered indigestion and liver issues, remained unconscious most of the day, and died peacefully. His body will lie in state in Atlanta and funeral services will occur in the Georgia House of Representatives with notable tributes from across the nation.

Atlante John Brown Gordon Miami Fla Gordon General Gordon Mississippi Major Angh Gordon Bircayne Burton Smith Atlanta Terrell Georgia House of Representatives Nke United Confederate Veterans Charleston Block Vieners Chorloy Vusterin United Corp Willy Goern Gonton Florida

Appalachian Park and Good Roads Bills in Tennessee Congress

Tennessee political debate centers on limiting appropriations while advancing bills for Brownlow roads and Georgia Florida circuit court. Senator Date to introduce Brownlow bill. Appalachian Park bill favorably reported but likely blocked in House. Controversy and mixed support reflect fiscal restraint and regional priorities amid resignations and presidential candidate age notes.

Knoxville Senate House Brownlow Brownlaw Bill Creatte United States Circuit Court Georgia Florida Atlanta Tadeo Clark Prowest

Ruth Cleveland Buried After Diphtheria Death

Princeton and New Jersey mourn as Ruth Cleveland daughter of the ex president is buried at Vow Cemetery amid simple services. Mrs. Cleveland absent due to frail health the ceremony led by Rev Maitland Burtis with a small circle of intimate friends and clergymen in attendance. The family and the public note no signs of lingering illness as Dr Bryant confirms the cause was diphtheria medicine and household remedies are discussed in a local ad fragment attached.

Princeton N. J Ruth Cleveland Cleveland Daniel Lamont New York Maithead Burtlels

Dean's Kidney Pills End Back Aches Say Turned to Health

A Johnson City resident, H. C. Beanley of Myrtle Avenue, harness maker for W. J. Hart & Co., testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved his back pain and irregular kidney secretions after using the product from Patton Drug Co. and recommends them for restoring normal kidney function. A second note from Carlisle B. Martin of Waverly, Texas, touts Condens Honey of Tur for cough relief and overall health, with price and availability details.

Hue Johnson City Apeaka H.C. Beanley Myrtle Avenue W. J. Hart & Co Dean Patton Drug Co Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Donn Carlisle Martin, Llm Waverly Texas A. Sien

Brownlow Fountain Proposed by Thule Board of Trade

The Thule Board of Trade approves a Brownlow fountain on Public Square at an estimated cost of 3000 funded by popular subscription from Johnson City and surrounding area. A committee led by S. I. Povorn will oversee funds, with J. A. Scam, Beck, P. M. Wann, and D. P. Worrop as officers and J. Campbell and S. A. Byrd designated as solicitors at the post office and Soldiers’ Home respectively.

Board of Thule W. T. Brownlow Board of Trade Johnson City I. Povoxn J. A. Scams Beo Y P.M. Wann Treas Worroap Marts J. ©. Campbell A. Byrd Congressman Brownlow Col. Brownlow Rantoor al Ante Toe Bible Press

The Ci ty sting in The New York Sun editorial

A brief and pithy editorial rails at Republican resistance to investigations and alleged bribery in Nebraska and Washington. It lampoons the era’s post office frauds and party fealty, accusing Republicans of blocking inquiry and echoing a familiar cry to purge opponents.

New York Sun Nebraska Washington Congress

One Minute Gough Cure For Coughs Colds and Croup

A brief item reviews a patent remedy named the One Minute Gough Cure for coughs colds and croup. The text then shifts to a narrative line about a character named Clara and a promute remark, indicating a miscellaneous fragment.

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