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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1908

Page

3

Wanted: Farm near Johnson City and rooms for rent

Classified notices seek a partly wooded farm of 50 to 100 acres with dwelling and outbuildings within 5 to 6 miles of Johnson City and a few furnished rooms in a convenient location near business areas. Also requests for a 6 or 5 room house west of Koas street and south of the railroad, all requiring direct owner contact.

Milan Jotingon City Mas. W. Siannre Walnut Street Price Sroom Johnson City Koa Street Care Comet Agente Wanted Southern Nursery CO Winchester Tenn

Non-Resident Notice in Chancery Court at Johnson City

Non resident defendant Benjaman Z Hart appears in Chancery Court Johnson City Washington County Tennessee. Publication ordered for four successive weeks in Gower News Johnson City to notify defense before the court or the bill will be confessed and set for hearing. Official signatures show A L Suprey D and M and J B Gardner D C.

Sherif Benjaman Z. Hart

Local and Personal Notes From Jonesboro and Bristol

Local names frequent Bristol and Jonesboro streets with grocery ads, repairs, and plumbing. Citizens like Mra Gr, DeLong Rice, J M Allen, and Rev H T Atbey are noted. weddings between T Borgana and Britton and C M Ballock and Harriet Dunn mark social pages. Economic items include sewer work start, postmaster raises, and store sales at The tart Houston store.

Tennessee Editors Visit City and Auction Plans

The Tennessee Prown Association and delegates visited Johnson City on No 12, attended luncheon at Purdue's Cafe, toured the Soldiers Home and Hotel Carnegie, and later Bristol and Cranberry. A bankruptcy furniture auction by Sterchi Furniture Co. will run from 10 am with thousands of dollars of stock, featuring chairs, beds, tables, and more, weather permitting.

Tennessee Prown Association Johnson City Bristol Purdue Uncle Sam Guy Smith Major Divine Capt Wilburn Hotel Carnegie City Uranberry Supt. Hardin Tennessee Furniture & Supply Co Sterchi Furniture Co Tennessee Furniture Store Sterchi

For Sale The Watauga House Johnson City

On account of rheumatism the hotel restaurant and pool business in Johnson City is for sale. A very profitable enterprise is available immediately. Interested parties may call or write. M. P. Leach proprietor and M. P. Dylan agent.

Johnson City M. P. Leacn M. P. Dyan

Equalization Board Organized in Washington County

The Washington county equalization board met at Jonesboro for an all day session, selecting W. L oan of this city as chairman and W. Bacon as secretary. The board has sat in Jonesboro since organization and came to Johnson City Tuesday, remaining Wednesday and Thursday, with plans to return for further hearings. Members are W. L. Taylor, A. L. Snapp, W. P. Jobe, H. A. Dickerson and Sam Featherer.

Equalization Board Washington County Jonesboro W. Loan Ww. Bacon Johnson City Menbera W. L. Taylor A. L. Snapp W. P. Jobe H. A. Dickerson Sam Feathera

Narrow Escape on Main Street as Buggy Misses Collision

A brisk trotting horse pulled a buggy down Main Street when the wagon veered near disaster. Mesdemes D. K. Trainum and Hugh Hannah clung to their small child passengers as witnesses gasped at the near crash and the hurried halt of the buggy.

Mesdemes D. K. Trainum Hugh Hannah Babes Bart Travium

Notice of livestock running at large ordinance in Johnson City

Public notice declares horses mules jennies jacks and bulls may not run at large in Johnson City across specified streets and districts. Penalty 2 to 20 dollars, enforcement begins June 6 1908. Cows nightly restrictions and muzzling of dogs also mandated. reports to mayor recorder or chief of police requested.

Johnson City Holston Sixth Avenue Wall Street Wall South &Western Railroad

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