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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1890

Page

2

Johnson City election on extension for Three O’s railroad

The January election in Johnson City ratifies a sixty day extension for the Three O's railroad to complete its line through Washington County. Opponents argued over depot terms but leaders urged a large turnout in favor. Official counts show 264 for extension and 4 against as debates over local development continue.

Three O's Railroad Company Washington County Aid East Main Street Johnson City West Virginia Times General Go Fleming Goll Goff Mercer McDowell Goffin Tazewell Old Virginia Hutchinson Gof New Cabinent Harixon Golf Liberto Philadelphia A. M. Pritchard Georgian Watron Southern Methodist Parsonage Sullien Gammon— Courier Wilborn

Bristol Post Office Battle Remains Unsettled

Bristol reporters describe a tense confrontation over the postmaster appointment as Alf Taylor and J C Conway compete for influence. Roller rejects a deal and hints the feud is only beginning amid denials of a formal investigation. Nellie Bly dined with Jules Verne in Amiens, France after her globe crossing feat.

Bristol Brrerov Tees Messie Roller Warren J. 0 Conway Waslingtom City Alf Alf Taylor J.C. Conway Mr. Roller Nashville American John Wanamaker Nellie Bly Jules Verne World Amiens France

City Lot Listings With Wide Price Range Across Additions

The notice catalogs numerous city lots for sale including 15 in Jobe's Addition at 175 to 300 each, 200 in Love's Addition at 200 to 508 each, 60 in East Park Addition at 150 to 300, 20 in Jonesboro Addition at 150 each, 20 on Myrtle Avenue at 300 to 400, 14 on Watauga Avenue at 350 to 500, plus many other city lots at various prices.

Jobe

Large City Real Estate Sales and Bargains on Main Street

Real estate firm offers numerous large lots and business houses on Main Street with easy terms and strong rents. Promotes 28 acres city land at $350 per acre, Carnegie Land Co. properties, timbered tracts, and farms within reach, urging prompt inquiries and city information.

Cherry Street Farma

Real estate buyers and sellers urged to visit us

Come and see us when you want to buy or sell, and we will do our utmost, save or make money for you.

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