Hale building reopens as largest East Tennessee store room
In new quarters after two weeks of tearing down and rearranging, Hale firm opens a spacious one room 80 by 100 feet in East Tennessee once occupied by Preas & Co. and J. J. Range. The building features two Main street and two Market street entrances and houses distinct departments with new stock for the opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale
Preas & Co
J. J. Range
Main Street
East Tennessee
Chattarooge
Death of Wilbur Matthews Promising Bluff City Youth
Wilbur Matthews, about 28, of Bluff City, died after a brief confinement to his bed with consumption at his widowed mother’s home. He was a studious, esteemed young man and former stenographer for Isaac Harr in Johnson City. Interred at Bluff City, his death mourned by friends in Bristol and local papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Matthews
Bluff City
Wilbur
Isaac Harr
Johnson City
Bristol News
Thin City
Bloff City
Birthday Party for Mrs Reeves Friday Night 1895
The Young People's Missionary Society of the M. E. Church South invites all to a Birthday Party at Mrs B C Reeves residence on Friday night January 25 1895. Attend for a pleasant evening with music and refreshments free. Bring pennies equal to birthdays you have seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Young People’s Missionary Society of
M. E. Church
South
B.C. Reeves
Ohio River and Charleston road extension plans noted
Arrangements are being made to secure right of way for the extension of the Ohio River and Charleston road from Camden to Sumter, where it will connect with the Atlantic Coast Line. Samuel Hunt in Cincinnati serves as general manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
Sumter
Samuel Hunt
Cincinnati
Notice to Water Consumers Pays Past Due Rents
Notice urges water customers to pay overdue rents. Mentions Waracas Waren Co and multiple unrelated trade ads for plows, plow repairs, Oliver chilled products with a price cut to 80 cents, and various firms like Suswers Barton Lipe Open. Ends with a claim that no family flour matches the Watauga Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waracas Waren Co
Warauoa Waren Co
Much for Little Christmas Number in Living Pictures
Advertises Sarony's Living Pictures Christmas number as highly entertaining for a small cost. Praises affordability at 25 cents and notes ongoing sales. Mentions Oliver price reductions and Ling & Ovix Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder as standard for forty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarony
Jin
Dr. Price
Local Notes and Personal News From Johnson City
A bustling roundup of city life includes visits from Edwin Hankle and Charlie Seehorn, dance at the Oxford, and Robinson Crusoe at the opera house. Reports mention Jacks on's quality meats, Bank examinations, chancery court terms, and locals like Miss Annis Gentry and Mrs. Honey DeArmond in Br istol area social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Robinson Crusoe
Opera House
M. Jackson
Armour’s Fresh Meats
F. Duffy
GC. E
Greeneville
C. K. Lide
Frank
Erwin
Jackson
Chas, Way
Telford
BB. Ellsworth
Annis Gentry
Johnson City
Will Giait
A A. Fan
Alabama Street
Bristol Vy
Home treatment of Dre, Starkey and Palen’s compound
At The Comer office the method is noted for home oxygen use. Bostweata remains in the city at M. duckann’s, indicating a local distribution point or storage arrangement. The text suggests a medical or equipment context with named individuals and a city location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dre, Starkey & Palen
Comer
Bostweata
M.duckann's
Great Opportunity to Make Money with Climax Dish Washer
A man promotes the Climax Dish Washer promising daily earnings from $5 to $10 and a yearly profit of about $3,000. He urges readers to buy for $5 and sell to families, citing home sales and satisfaction. Also contains a voter registration notice with dates and polling locations for Johnson corporation elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Climax Mfg. Co
Columbus
Ohio
Mike
Hunker
Doyler
Tomidik
Detroit
Local post office cuts threaten free delivery for small towns
Fragmentary notice notes postal receipts drop below ten thousand dollars a year threatening free mail service. References to January 1 price changes for Oliver and Oh ver points and mentions of figures and people, plus a railway guide and pension fraud cases in Vicksburg.
Why Rameon's Tonic Pills Became a Household Remedy
Five years ago few Americans knew Rameon's Tonic Liver Pills and Ramon's Tonic Pellets. Now they’re widely used as a full treatment, costing a quarter versus 50 to 75 cents for separate medicines. The remedy is gentle, not violent, purifies the blood, toning the system, and is said to be harmless for sick or well. Sold by Wofford & Co. Druglets in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramon
Wolford & Co
America
Rameon
Mall
New York
Co operative restart for Sandwich glass works in Massachusetts
News from 1900 era notes a ten year idleness ending as Sandwich glass works plans to reopen on a cooperative basis. Other items include Judge Field ruling refunding bonds valid, Debs and associates bailed, and various political and legal developments across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandwich
Mase
Judge Field
Louisville
Plows Plows Plowa OliverChilled Reduced
Ling and Opom report a sharp reduction in OliverChilled plows with broader price and stock adjustments. The notice outlines updated product lines and distribution plans affecting farmers and retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ling & Opom
Semi-Weekly American promises affordable eight page issues
The Semi-Weekly American offers a twice weekly eight page paper at low cost. It bills itself as Democratic with vigorous editors Harp and Crisp, providing local farmer merchant and household content. It features telegraphic world news from Associated Press and premiums for readers. Nashville Tennessee edition details included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Remi
Tenn
Through Pullman Sloepers on Washington and Idle Limited
Train schedule fragment lists connections on a Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and New York line and a Radford Virginia sleeper. Mentions Rosnoke for Lynchburg Petersburg Norfolk in Richmond and a nod to JNO MILAM and A BENSCOTER in Knoxville. W.A TURK and other initials appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington & Chattanooga Limited
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Bull Man
Radford
Rosnoke
Lynchburg
Petersburg
Norfolk
Richmond
JNO
Milam
Troy
Knoxville
Tenn
Benscoter
A. U.P
Turk
G. B.A
Washington, D
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Bee Hive
Messia, Hart & Smith
Oliver
Link & Onom
Suswers & Barton
Oliver Plowa
Lipe & Open
Watauga
Frice
Phew
Ling & Ovox
RV. A. Graybral, P. B. Montezuma,n.c
Much Blige
R. L. & B. Bruner
Broadway
Jackson's
Edwin Hankle
Charlie Seehorn
City
Jackson’s
Dr. E. BE
Hunter
Elizabethton
K. L. Bruner
W.d. Exum
Hommefolkes
North Carolina
Miay Annie Gentry
Barrow
Orinlay
J.B. Crandall
John L. Gox
First National Bank
Hagen
John M. Miller
J. B. Grandall
F. P. Burch
Tuesaday
Conway
Ark
Guy, Taylor
Texas
Burel
Watauga Valley
G. T. Lee
Unicoi
Lonoke
White Elephant
Crumley
J. W. Williams
Clinch Valley
Bristol Courier
Burrow
Harr
Carr & Reeves
Major Webb
Walter Faw
Chancery Court
Bucklea
Tts
McFarland & Co
Kate R. Starnes
Summers & Barton
Vulcan
South Bend
Avery
Chattanooga
M. Jackaos
Pebruary Bilinnl
Corporation of Johnson
Tio
Tata
Tio Fires
Hell Wrick
Big Spring
Hicks
D. A Patton
Regisurate
Becoml
South Bund
Pointe
Busemans & Barton
Sumens & Barron
Ways and Means
Wilon
Vickwlurg
stand-McNally
Wofford
Kent Elgin
Birmingham
Ala
Union Pacific
Missouri Pacific Railways
Debs
Supreme Court
Tennessee House
John B Sligel
John Sligel, Jr
Crossville
Mia
Jefferson Davis
Winnie Davis
Gen
Robert E. Lee
Fitzsimmons
Syracuse
Don Riordan
Maryland Society of the Army and Navy of the Confederate States
Robert EB. Lee
Kansas
Lucien Baker
Kansas Senate
Republican Caucus
United States
Chas. D. Clark
Minneaas
Senate
Judiciary Committee
United States Supreme Court
Harlan
B. C. Knight
Barrett Scott
Holt County
Neb
Asl River
O Neill
Chicago
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Kentucky State Guard
Lexington
Oak
Knights of Labor
New Haven
Conn
Knights
Providence
R. I
Nana Sirnet
Trey LI Weee
VICK
James Vick's Sons
Rochester
N. Y
Southern Railway Company
Western System
Bristol
Roanoke
Ge Ym
Bast
Central Union Station
St. Louisa
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Boston
Noarest
E.O. McCormick
Martin, Pass
Trafic Morton
Fase
Tickel Age
W. T. Hill
Hotel Hamilton
Va-Tenn
W.P. Hamilton
Electric Belle
Tennessee Pension Bulletin
Jnc
B. Rameey
Farmington
Marehall County
Reason West
Robbins
Scott County
Alvin F. D. Kite
Carter County
James E. Dowell
Mountain City
Johnson County
David FR. Bidgle
Washington County
Jeane Webb
Sutton
Cocke County
Tennessee
A. Hale
Johnson City Land and Improvement Company
Et al
Io Unie
L. H. Shiels
WT Smith
Tun Comner
Jail County
Court House
W. FE. Youna
C. W. Hover
Parker
Epps
Eppe
Willy
Thandreda
Ted
Kracie
Mark Sa
Rommeted Fox
Nsecu
Orion
U. 8
Connie
C.a.snow&co. Oph. Patert
Washington, D. C
Charter Oak
Tenna Tee
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