Pedigo Co's Offers Parasol Sale Amid Local Notices
Local notices report Pedigo Co's holding a sale on parasols and dresses, with Miss Reo Hawley visiting Jonesboro and Mrs Ella Russell traveling to Seattle for the exposition. Numerous short notices mention visitors, family gatherings, and shop crowds in Knoxville, Greeneville, Newport, and Rogersville, plus a closing out sale at Pedigo Co's.
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Little Son
I Knoxville
Pedigo Co
Hawley
Frais
Joneshiore
Ella Russell
Seattle
Jans Teof Piolhnond
Embree Iron company bankruptcy case moves toward trial
Greeneville Tennessee July 7 The Journal and Tribune reports a petition for bankruptcy filed by creditors representing under ten thousand dollars. Earlier a federal suit by creditors claiming about twenty thousand led to receivership. The company owes about two hundred fifty thousand with assets near four hundred thousand. The company and other creditors deny insolvency and seek trial by jury. Judge T Sanford will likely set the case for the next Greeneville federal term starting last Monday in September. A lively litigation is anticipated.
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Greeneville, Tenn
Journal and Tribune
Embree Iron Company
T. Sanford
Federal Court
Greeneville
Conductor W P Simpson Injured in Sidings Accident
Captain W P Simpson of the C C and O was injured while poleing a car only on a sid ing and was taken to a Rutherfordton hospital where he is reported dangerously wounded.
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W. P. Simpson
Rutherfordton
Delegates Named to Good Roads Convention
The county court on Monday appointed delegates to Gov. Patterson's Good Roads Convention in Nashville in September. Selected were W. J. Lyons, Kenneth Fine, O. P. Carson, P. Miller, R. L. M. May, and H. L. Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Patterson
Nashville
W. J. Lyons
Kenneth Fine
PF. Carson
PQ. Miller
RL M. Mayaml
HL. Gray
Deafness Cure Claim and Household Ad Notices
Deafness claims linked to focal applications fail to reach the affected area and a single cure is promised with a tube restoration claim. An offer of one hundred dollars for dentinas due to catarrhy not cured by Hall's Catanre is noted with a Toledo company. Also an editor’s note advertises constipation remedy and a request for a small cottage by a buyer.
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Hall
Cheney
Toledo
Washington County Grants 75000 For East Tennessee Normal School
Washington County authorities approved a 75000 offer to locate the East Tennessee Normal School within the county boundaries. The Commercial Club presented the plan with speeches by local leaders, and votes favored the proposal, with neighboring counties expected to bid to supplement the site and value.
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Washington County
East Tennessee Normal School
J. E. Bruling
C. Williams
M. L. Gump
Gen
T. F Wollard
His A. Summers
AR. Johnson
Gy Ho
Lyle C.F. Carson
Éth
A. R. Johnson
Willis
Geo. Redane
Logie Wild
N. Taraphreys
J. Baxter Wuld
Hilbert
Miller
Knoxville
Noreal Donesbor
Jonesboro
Limestone
Cole Hoge
Johnson City
Superintendent Jones at Washington Normal in Jonesboro
State Superintendent R. L. Jones attended the Washington Normal in Jonesboro where the county board of education and the advisory board were also present. The session drew a large crowd and was well attended.
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R. L. Jones
the Normal
Jonesboro
County Board of Education
Advisory Board
Normal
Burglars Steal 1875 From Store Cash Drawer
Thieves broke in Wednesday night through a back door after disabling front transers and removed 1875 in change from the cash drawer and possibly a change of clothing and shoes. No arrests have been made.
Principal Paul Worley Weds Miss Lucile Williams
Prof Paul Worley principal of Boones Creek Seminary married last Wednesday to Miss Lucile Williams of Mayhell Miss. Last Friday Mr and Mrs J A Worley entertained at their country home with many guests including N Brow and wife of this city Dolly and Lippin provide a brief anecdote about a horse ride and its簡 outcome.
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Arthur Ummost
Int. Paul
Tate Ty Kiarnest, Jr
W. J. Hunter
Paul Worley
Boones Creek Semiary
Lucile Williams
Mayhell
J. A. Worley
N. Brow
Cardas Proclaimed Beneficial for Delicate Conditions
Health advice urges use of Cardas to prevent mishaps during pregnancy. Claims of pain and misery avoidance, noting thousands have tried Cardai before confinement and found it beneficial.
New Freight Depot Opens in City
The handsome new freight depot of the GC and O located at Buffalo and Cheery streets is completed and launched today. All freight will be handled uptown, boosting shipper convenience. It is one of the state’s longest and most substantial depots built for future demand.
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Buffalo
Tts
Delinquent Tax Payers Notice in Johnson City Tennessee
Notice to residents that taxes for the year are past due with interest penalty and collection costs. If not paid within thirty days, the city will sue to enforce its lien on delinquent property. City Attorney signs the notice dated June 17, 1909.
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Johnson City
Tennessee
Unaka National Tank
Uncle Charlie Seaver and the buckboard car ride
A city visitor meets Uncle Charlie Seaver who jokes about not being an uncle yet and offers a ride in a buckboard behind a bay team. The exchange blends rustic charm with hints of improved roads and farm life, as Seaver notes crop prices rising five years ago and compares the horse-drawn ride to a modern car.
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Charle
Seaver
Charlie Seaver
Uncle Charlie
Bobemlan
Uncrowned Sea Heroes and the Wreckers’ Grim Toll
A tribute to abip wreckers detailing their perilous careers from enlistment to grim rescues. The piece notes repeated storms and hazards that claim lives through pneumonia, frostbite, broken limbs, and long exposure, leaving many lost or crippled at sea.
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Abip
Bio
Appeton’s
Dusts the Tomb of Napoleon in Paris Office Tale
A Paris insurance manager who earned the Legion of Honor discovers a mysterious visiting card among office clerks. An old Invalides veteran, titled Emperor’s Orderly, salutes and explains he dusts Napoleon’s tomb. The exchange blends pride, humor, and a nod to history.
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Paris
Legion of Honor
the Invalides
Atention
Napoleon
Portmanteau Clue: A Travel Joke from a Cheery Fool
A cheerful fool quips that a man’s holiday plans are shown by how he carries his portmanteau. The simple youth asks for the difference and the speaker explains that departures bear the bag toward the station, while returns do not.
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Wana
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Watter Penderson
New York
High Pill
Gite Broderick
Janeshora
Jenn Viena
Emoay
Mie A.M. ‘Thoms
Belle Moore
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J. W. Eranktiin
Thorpasie Baxter
Loroh
Phil Pierce
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Pstes Bagerin House
Snitk
HP Tos
Hstha Valucy
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Lemonhie
Coral M. Yarker
Janes
Monahiy
J.i. Morrison
D. A. Willard
Howefalks
Newport
Jan A. Lamer
Femender
Bristol
G. Vaughn
W. M. Belton
Erwin
J. ©. Miller
J. G. Sums
W. A. Roberts
Lockie Woodward
Mewin
Ta. Jarnagin and Son
Morristown
Knosville
J. Pierre
J. W. Cass
Guy Ia Smith
Rogersville
Marion Friberg
Utoun Mountain
Mrs. Hope
Lynes
Vpurps
Estex Bargain House
A.D. Hughes
Mrs. Hughes
Orients
Greenstoro
N.C
Wilett Mathes
W.P. Love
Sam Crow
Berwin
Joel Beals
Herbert Russell
Hir
Washington College
Jamee G. Yosang
Tenn
CO & O. By
Mir M. W. Stevens
Sieness Lohit
Pulaski
W. E. O’brien
George
Neil Fondren
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