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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1894

Page

3

Jersey Butter Cow Proves Durable and Efficient Dairying

An 19th century dairy article argues Jersey cows yield the best butter due to rich milk, high fat recovery, and long service life. It cites New Jersey and New York stations showing Jerseys lead in fat percentage and fat recovery, with lower feed costs per pound of fat. Examples list Jersey producers delivering substantial butter within extended lifespans, underscoring two proofs: breed fitness for butter and longevity. The piece ends noting Iowa’s legislature declaring John H. Gear elected U S Senator for six years from March 4, 188?

Jerseys Jersey New Jersey Guernsey Bulletin No. d New York Ehe Countess of Lakeside Elsie of Danny Dell Bijou St. Lambert Massena Senate House of the Iowa General Assembly John H. Gear United States

Captain Bangs Arrested for Steamer Mary Parker Scuttling

Capt F L Bangs of the steamer Mary Parker was arrested at Bearrie Washington for scuttling the vessel off Race Rocks on December 29 with intent to defraud underwriters. He bored holes in the bottom with Jim Hey, fled as water rose, and confessed after insurers pursued payment. arrest under a statute demanding the death penalty.

Bearrie Wash F. L. Bangs Mary Parker Mara Race Rocks San Francisco Fort Angeles Jim Hey Bangs Board of Underwriters

A Million Friends: Dr King’s New Discovery Ad

A classic advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds claiming cures for throat chest and lung ailments. It promises a money back guarantee and offers trial bottles free at McFarland & Co’s Drug Store with large bottles priced at 50 cents and 1.00.

Dr. King McFarland & Co

Bip and Tabules banish pain in Johnson City sale

Clerk and Master's Sale of Land in the Chancery Court at Johnson City Washington County Ten and Sam Tate Jr et al. Purevant to the decree of said court at its June term 1893 in the above cause I will on.

Johnson City Washington County Ten Sam ‘Tate, Jr Et al

Public sale of half interest in Brush Creek land in Washington County

On February 7 1894 a half undivided interest in the Thomas farsa tract in Washington County will be sold at public outcry before Jobe's Opera House. The property lies along Brush Creek near G W St John Mel Barnes and others and includes 60 acres plus 20 more, to satisfy a decree for debt with interest from June 12 1893. Terms: six and twelve month credits, purchaser to give notes, lien retained until paid. Dated January 10 1894.

Jobe Opera Thomas Farsa Washington County Enn Brush Creek John Lardes John M. Barnes Wesern M. M. Barnes F. Young W. Hopes D. C M. T W. FY. Young W. Hones

Nonresidents Notified to Appear in Tennessee Chancery Case

In Dennis & Co and Carnegie Iron Co et al, complainant swears defendants Jas S Witherlow Co Varmers Loan and Trust Co and Gordon Strabel and Laurean Ltd are non residents of Tennessee. Publication four weeks in Tue Comnt Johnson City notifying them to appear before Chancery Court on first Monday of March to defend or plead. Jan 8 1994 W F Youns C&M By C W Honan DC&M 408-4.

Jas. S’. Witherlow & Co Varmers’ Loan and Trust Co Gordon, Strabel and Laurean, Limited State of Tennessee Tue Comnt Johnson City Chancery Court Johnson W. F. Youns C &M C. W. Honan DC & M

Trustee's Sale Notice In Jonesboro Tennessee

By virtue of the power vested in me by a trust deed executed by J. N. Harris and Lulay M. Harris on March 13 1891 and recorded in trust book volume 5 page 568 in Jonesboro county registry I will on the specified date conduct a trustee sale as provided by the deed

J. N. Harris Lulay M. Harris Jonesboro Tennessee

Sale of Lot 44 in Boyd Addition Johnson City Tenn

In front of Jobs's opera house Johnson City Washington county Tenn on Saturday Feb 10 1894 at 10 in front of the court house sold to highest bidder for cash to satisfy three unpaid notes totaling 1650 with interest on one note from Sept 13 1893 and costs of sale This 3rd day of January 1894 W W Faw Trustee 407 dt

Jobs Johnson City Washington County Tenn Boyd Tennessee Unaka Avenue W. W. Faw

Non-Resident Notice in Tennessee Chancery Case

Non-resident defendants in Holston National Bank et al v8 J L Davin are ordered to answer a cross bill in Johnson City Tennessee. Publication required for four weeks in Tim Comer newspaper and appearance on the first Monday of March 1894 to defend or face a confessed bill. January 15 1894. W Youss OC and M by C W Hopae DC and M 499-4

Cross W. H. Rowland W. R. Cooper C. M. Parsons A. A. Ferguson C. L. Hopkins 8. Snyder F. ¥. Sisson State of Tennessee Tim Comer Johnson City Chancery Court W. Youss C, W. Hopae

Clerk and Master's Sale of Land in Chancery Court

A chancery court sale in Joleneon Puranant proceeds under a decree from the December term 1893. The clerk and master will conduct the sale of the described land as directed by the court order.

Foreclosure of Johnson City lot under 1893 trust deed

By trust deed dated April 24 1893 Jas I Cramley assigns sale of part of lot 9 block Id in Johnson City Washington county Tennessee. Fronts 80 feet on Market Street and runs 824 feet back east adjacent to Hoss and Hodge and Rankin property. Terms cash in bar of redemption. Trustee Jonx HL Bowmas. 500 dt.

Washington County Tennessee Johnson Ity Market Hoss & Hodge Jonx HL Bowmas

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PRIRE Jan. A. Martin Page Dennis & Co And Carnegie Iron Company, Et al Chancery H. H. Carr Holston National Bank J.-L. Davin Jolneon’ City A. Stratton N. T. Miller Watauga Land Company Jas. I Cramley C. W. Seaver Seaver Spring Noyl B. White Johnson City, Tenn Corner Road King Streets Union Depot Oaklands B. D, Lyle J. A. Summers Lyle & Summers Spring Street Vt, Louis GLOBE Democrat Globe Printing CO St. Louis Close Printing CO St Louis Tom Comer Toonday Friday Globe- Democrat Mui Fa Plata Pivton Puarattee Hevice Brartas PF Wofford
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