Comet notes Honeycut murder verdict in Carter County
The Honeycut murder trial at Elizabethton ended with a second degree verdict and a ten year penitentiary sentence amid calls that the jury erred under the law. Mob pressure and appeals to retrial are discussed, with editors of Bristol praising local progress and Hotel Fairmount as a point of pride.
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Win
Honeyeut
Elizabethton
7 N
Carter County
Honeyout
Goodson
Honeycut
Supreme Court
Bristol
Hotel Fairmount
Ths
Privea
Johnson City
le Jacoby
Editors Form First District Press Association in Bristol
A gathering of Tennessee editors met in Bristol to organize the First District Press Association. Officers elected include W T Robertson as president and Cy H Lyle as secretary, with bylaws and a semiannual meeting plan adopted. The group also discussed foreign advertising contracts and the appointment of a financial agent, with Col John E Helms named for financial duties.
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Bristol
Perfort
T. Robertson
Rogersville Review
Morristown
Col. C. H. Slack
Daily Courier
Hotel Fairmount
Briday
Courier
Y.M.C. A
Walker
Everett
Dick & Slack
John E. Helms
Clair
W. T. Robertson
Bristol Courier
C. H. Lyle
Johnson City Corner
Morristown Pilot
Morristown Screwdriver
Rogersville Herald
Mountain City Tomahawk
Elizabeth Wn Mountaineer
Tazewell Progress
Erwin Unakean
C. H. Slack
C. H.i Lyle
C. H. Darlington
J.B. Hood
J. B. Hill
M. ‘Lyon
Fairmount Orchestra
Maj. Reynolds
Tennessee
Press Association of
First District of
W.T. Robertson
C. M. Lyon
Cy H. Lyle
Darlington
OC. H. Darlington
A. 0Mith
OH. Slack
Seasion
J. HL Coltwell
1. Reynolds
Ws W. Dayton
Kiady
Tinterent
Reynold’y Tibado
Flaming Milla
Fee
Buffum
Brown Bro’s. Carriage Factory
Y. M. G. A. Hall
Anh
Robertson
W. H. Fillinger
Wytheville School Admits Students Amid Broad Courses
Wytheville community notes a period of broad offerings at the local academy with studies in music German preaching elocution and practical arts. Leaders Rev R Preston and Rev J Alexander oversee classes and public instruction in September.
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Wytheville
R. Preston
Ruy
J. HI
Alexander
Pam
R. Ureston
Consumption Cure Promises Free Bottles to Patients
A letter offers two bottles of a claimed remedy for consumption to readers who send their address and six cents for postage. The Silver Lake post office opens in Jol Johnen County and broader postal changes are noted as officials discuss routes and appointments. A Jolson County Farmers Alliance passes a boycott resolution against Knoxville wholesale houses and a boycott against the Oliver Child plow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Eptron
T. A. Sons
M.C
Petr Street
York
Farmers’ Alliance of
Jolson County
Knoxville
Oliver Chilod
Fruit quality and drying tips from East Tennessee to North Carolina
The article discusses how California fruit dries faster and with higher quality due to climate and selection of ripe fruit. It notes North Carolina sundried apples fetch 1 to 2 cents more than Tennessee's, stressing careful handling. It urges producers to cultivate and handle fruit well to achieve better prices and market access. It also promotes Wiley M. Christian in Johnson City Tennessee with a broad cash sale of goods including boots, clothing, and household items, urging readers to visit.
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California
North Carolina
Tennessee
East Tennessee
Wiley M. Christian
Johnson City
Tennnessee
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Blaine
Col Thos, McDermont
Rogersville
Poses VorDalkar
Tood
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Lowell
Mass
Hoss, Hodge
Mice Dress Goods
East Tena
Hamburg
Gloria
Vury
Hoss, Hodge & Co
Wilby Mi
Christian
R.d.grigg, Jr., & CO
Johnson City Tin & Stove Co
Pierce & Mann
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Pierce
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G. C. Harris
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Johnson City Wholesale Grocery Ci
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Suttoi. & CO
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Sutton & CO
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