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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1894
Page
3
Mrs Actin Prieet extols the Jersey cow as best for urban homes, noting easy milking, high quality milk and cream, solid butter yields, and lower long term costs. She cites her own two year urban experience, praising Jersey gentleness, compact space needs, and profit from selling milk cream and butter to neighbors.
Advertises Tyner's Dyspepsia Remedy as a stomach health aid to build up the body and promote happiness. Claims the book of full particulars is free and offers a bottle priced at 500, with druggists selling the product.
In the Chancery Court at Johnson City Washington County Tennessee Judge A Martin presiding announces a clerk and master's sale of land pursuant to a decree entered in the June term 1893 in the case Jus A Martin versus Sam Tate Jr et al The notice states the sale will be conducted under specific terms and conditions as ordered by the court and will occur at a designated location and date to be announced forthcoming through official channels.
On February 17 1894 public outcry will sell a one half undivided interest in the Thomas town tract in Washington County Tennessee lying along Brush Creek. The parcel includes about 5644 acres with adjoining fields totaling about 20 acres more. Buyer to pay $3028 65 with interest from June 12 1893 plus costs, on six or twelve month credit with a redemption lien.
In a Chancery Court action against Bristol Bank and Trust Company and J Thomas et al, a subpoena returned not found in the county by deputy sheriff M F Hickey prompts publication for four weeks in Tux Comey Johnson City to summon defendants to appear on the first Monday of February 1894. The order, dated December 26, 1893, directs defense to be entered or pleadings confessed and the matter set for ex parte hearing.
By virtue of the power vested in me by a trust deed executed by J N Harris and Lula M Harris with a March 18 1891 hearing date and recorded in deeds of trust book volume 5 page 568 in Jonesboro county registry I will on move forward with the sale to satisfy the terms of the deed.
In front of Jobe's opera house Johnson City Washington county Tennessee on Saturday February 10 1894 sale to highest bidder for cash to satisfy three unpaid notes totaling 1650 dollars with interest and costs. Lot 44 block 1 R B Boyd Addition fronts Unaka avenue 50 feet and runs 150 feet to an alley. Trustee W W Faw files notice January 3 1894.
In Johnson City Washington County Tennessee the chancery court will conduct a clerk and masters sale under the decree in the case F A Stratton versus N T Miller et al terms 1893. The sale action follows the court's decree and is to be held as stated in the notice.
On Saturday February 17 1894 the property Lot No 110 in the Watauga Land Company Addition to Johnson City Tennessee is to be sold at public auction to satisfy a decree. The bid will start at the sum of 617.61 with interest from December 7 1893 and the suit costs. Sale on six months credit with lien retained until full payment. purchaser to give note with good security.
In a cross bill case by H H Carr and Holston National Bank the defendants W H Rowland W R Cooper O M Parsons A A Ferguson OG L Hopkins B Snyder and F P Sisson are deemed non residents of Tennessee. Publication is ordered for four weeks in Tet Comey Johnson City to appear before the chancery court on the first Monday of March 1894 or their defenses will be considered confessed.
An advertising style summary extols The Weekly Sun as a broad agricultural paper with world news, farm reports, experimental station updates, farmers club notes, and columns on markets poultry and veterinary matters. It emphasizes practical farming content, household features, and club inducements with subscription details and free delivery terms.
Dennis and Company Carnegie Iron Company and others file sworn bill. Jas P Witherby and Co Farmers Loan and Trust Co and Gordon Strabel and Laurean Limited cited as non residents. Publication ordered for four successive weeks in Tre Comm Johnson City Tennessee to appear and defend on first Monday of March 1894 or be confessed as to allegations. This Jan 8 184. W F Youne C M Hope DC Mr 498 40
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