Death of Rev. Geo A Caldwell in Bristol Courier notes
The Bristol Courier announces the sudden death of Rev. Geo A Caldwell born 1825 at New Market Jefferson County Tenn. He preached in Athens and Bristol, served as Confederate chaplain, and trained many East Tennessee worshippers. His legacy includes long pastorates and eloquent sermons guiding numerous lives toward faith.
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Geo. A. Caldwell
Caldwell
East
Tennessee
New Market
Jefferson County
Tenn
Maryville College
Union Theological Seminary of New York
Athens
Town
Margaret E. Brooks
Joseph H. Brooks
Knoxville
Joseph A. Caldwell
Maggie McFarland
John H. Caldwell
Ada Caldwell
John J. Hager
Estelle Caldwell
Mosers
Clifford
George Caldwell
Bristol
First Presbyterian Church
China
Christ
Bristol Courier
Rdinet
Excursion Tickets Offered from Memphis to Arkansas and Texas
The Memphis and Charleston Railroad announces excursion tickets to Arkansas and Texas at nearly half fare on July third. Tickets are valid for return within 21 days from sale. Contact agent Anity Paxwinger in Morristown for details or booking.
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Memphis and Charleston Railroad
Arkansas
Texas
Morristown
Town
North Carolina Likely to Back Democratic Tickets Say Raleigh Leader
Mu J BE Litach of Raleigh now in Washington predicts North Carolina will swing heavily for the national and state Democratic tickets. He says the Republican populist coalition is breaking up and the Chicago silver ticket could swing thousands of populists to the Democrats. He adds the state favors free silver and will oppose the gold standard plank, boosting McKinley votes.
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Coxongaaaax Brooksinn
Indiana
Washington
P. Shively
Mu. J. BE. Litach
Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina
Chicago
St. Louis
McKinley
Democratic Platform And An Election Notice From 1898
A chaotic mix of platform planks and an election notice outlines tariff policy, silver coinage debate, income tax, Cuban sympathy, and immigration stance. It also lists a Washington county Tennessee election set for August 6 1898 with appointed judges and officials across districts.
Brush Creek Dots Host Quilting Party For Son Niles Birthday
Brush Creek Dots and Mr and Mrs B Cain hosted a July 1 quilting party in honor of their five year old son Niles. Guests included Mrs Abraham Hoss Miss Lura Pierce Miss Katie Pierce Sadie Meadows Frances Lacy and others. After a fine dinner the party adjourned with a note of thanks and plans to reunion. later a travel notice advertises Southern Railway reduced fares for the League of American Wheelmen National Meet in Louisville August 10–15 1896.
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B. Cain
Niles
Abraham Hoss
Lizzie Hoss
Misses Lura
Katie Pierce
Sadie Meadows
Frances Lacy
Martha
Bettie
Jennie Miller
Ida
Martha Hise
Lizzie Burleson
Kitty
League of American Wheelmen
Louisville
Southern Railway
Dr Hale's Household Ointment Promises Wide Cures
A fragment advertises Dr Hale's Household Ointment as a universal remedy for catarrh neuralgia rheumatism piles salt add leprosy and other ailments claiming rapid cures. It touts low price and wide use but the text is garbled and portions unreadable.
Strychnine Tragedy Follows Domestic Quarrel in Bristol
Floyd Ray aged 23, son of a local magistrate, reportedly took strychnine after a quarrel with his wife who left him. The incident occurred in Bristol Tennessee on July 6. The report describes medical effects in florid, unclear wording and references to products and sellers, suggesting incomplete text from a damaged page.
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Bristol
Tenn
Floyd Ray
Rey
Watauga Notes Report Diverse Local Happenings
The Watauga notes describe a light wheat yield, a Sabbath picnic postponed to July 1, and widespread illnesses slowly improving. Local political candidate J O Robertson tours the county while visiting notables like Mrs. BE Albertson and Mia Will Hendrix. A quiet wedding links Star Mills to Brookville Pa as Mrs Georgia Dickey weds M H Dickey with Rev Barney Thompson officiating. An infant dies from flux and Mrs Lucy Humphreys, 88, passes away near Turkeytown, prompting family tributes and a burial at Thompson cemetery. Berry picking thrives amid good rains and abundant crops firstname DN RB
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Albertson
Elizabethton
Robertson
Watwuga
Truster
Mia
Will Hendrix
Greeneville
T. H. Hendrix
Charles King
Setunlay
Gainsville
Tex
Elizabeth Gibson
John 8
Turkeytown
North Carolina
Mattie Hodge
Star Mills
Georgia
M. H. Dickey
Brookville
Dickey
Watauga Valley Lumber Company
Barney Thompson
Sheriff's Sale Issued By Circuit Court in Washington County Tennessee
A renditioni exponas issued by the clerk of the circuit court of Washington County Tennessee directs the sheriff to proceed with a sale in the above styled case Dwill and related parties. The document indicates court action requiring sale under judicial authority.
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Circuit Court
Washington County
Tennes Jr
Dwill
Sale of Johnson City property by Eighth to Eleventh district court
By authority of the Washington county court a sale will be held on June 17 184 at the Johnson City courthouse for a storehouse and lot on Market Street Johnson City Tennessee area bounded by Conway Kelley Co and the Hoss & Hodge storehouse. The property secures judgments in favor of R M Millan & Co against W L Gump noted in 1895. The sheriff J S Prorone rt sheriff G Casment deputy will conduct the sale with debts interest and costs accrued.
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Twill
Washington County
Tennessee
Judges Court of Chancery Appeals
Said
Jun. E. Deaking
John Beard
W. A. Hancher
Mat Loyd
W. G. Propat
Sam Strain
A. BR. Moulton
J. T. Carr
W. Hodges
Jas
Syra—s
J. P. McNeal
J. H. Hamilton
J. M. Gresham
Jno
M. Mitchell
Will
Squibb
T. P. Britton
D. Bowman
P. D. Reed
Ed Mitchell
W. A. Hancian
Court House
Jonesboro
Tennesse
James M. Grisham
James M. Archer
Way, Moore
George Grisham
John A
Costa
Enit
Patronerr
W. H. Bherfey
Tennoracer
Teis
Johnson City
Chancery Court
Belog
Seid Bill
W. FP
Gooper
Hoss & Hodge
Conway, Kelley & Co
J. H. Pires
Suisty
Iron Belt Land Company
Jubneon City
Roan
Ivy
Salid Ivy Street
B. J. Lusk
T. H. H. Lusk
United States Saving and Losa Company Et al
T. H.W Lusk
R J. Lueck Security
C.redusrena
Kaneal
HL. Cooper
Washeington County
Tonnemne
Ole
Julina City
Washington
Oneestar
Enat Market
Hows &Hodge Xine
Southweee Witd
Lnteet Conway, Kelley & Company
J. H. Peirce
Baume
R McMillan & Company
W. P. Coopery
Parrott Lumber Company
W. PB. Cooper
Gomp
Pancum
G. F. Camrvene
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Tutt
Pontoffien
Robert L. Taylor
Columbus Marchbanks
Hamilton
Andrew B. Woodard
Lincoln
R. M. Barton
M. M. Netl
Gibson
FE. Wilson
Summer
James 8, Pritchett
DR. N. N. Warlick
W. W. Devault
Johnson City Corner
American Newspaper Directory
New York
Tun Turney
Bob Taylor
Herald and Tribune
New Jersey
Prelinglingsen
Winfield Scott
Dayton
McClellan
Nal Fisk
Hobart
National Committee
Benitor Hill
Daniel
Virginia
W. T. Harria
United States Commissioner of Education
South
Wth
Wrth
CEP
Toledo
Locak County
Prank
Chamry
F. J. Cheney & Co
Frank J. Cheney
Sraoombar A. Db
Ole Kalem Cuew
Cedoniay
Wilson
Uncle Sam
Olanne
United Staton
Mt Mall
Hill
Pacific Railroad
Signopeta of
the Democratic Platform
Tillman
South Carolina
Gray
Delaware
Jones
Cockrell
Missouri
George
Mississippi
Resell
Massachusetts
Vilas
Wisconsin
Worthington
Illinois
Owen
Indian Territory
Shwe
Brush Creek
The
League of American Wheelman
Rata
Houtmnen
Dr. Hale
Strychuine
Sutherland
McParland & Co
Watauga
BR Iron Bitters
Ior
M. G. Harrell, M. D
Johnson City, Tenn
University OF Tennessee
Vin
Hoth
University OF Tenneasey
Ton
Bul
Mra
Sarah J. Allen
Gshinanty
M. Rumley Company Vs
Jas. 1. D
Beals,et Ala
McMillan & Qopany Ve Wo
Cooper
Johnson Cit, Tennessee
Sheriff's
T. HH. Luak Ve
United States
Sayinge and Loan Company Et al
Court of Chancery Appeala
Court of Chancery Appeal
Koozville
Erheu
P. Hamilton
Rample
Rome
Blood Balm CO
Allante
College For Young Ladies
Roanoke
Mattie P
Harris
Parker
Wittle
Red Cross Society
Red Cross
Johnson
Joanson
Neraca Sa
Law Court
Price
Firth
Apt
Theria
Hood
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