Coal traffic pact paves way for vast Ohio line shipments
In Cincinnati last week a traffic agreement linked the Chesapeake and Ohio with Clinchfield and Ohio routes, routing heavy coal tonnage from Elkhorn City to Toledo and Lake Superior ports. The plan aims to funnel northwest coal southward via new docks and a direct path to the Panama Canal era markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake and Ohio
Caroling
Clinchfield
Ohio
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Enquirer
Great Lakes
Elkhorn City
Hamilton
Dayton
Toledo
Maumee City
Duluth
Minn
Lake Superior
George W. Stevens
Charleston
Indiana
Atlantic Seaboard
Cardul Promises Relief for Womanly Weakness
An old advertisement urges readers to try Cardul for chronic female troubles. It claims Mary A. Vandyke found strength after a 40 day cycle and supports Cardul as a tonic to lift misery and bring life back to a brighter side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Vandyke
Cardul
Cardal
Knoxville and Johnson City Baseball Stirs in Five-Run Fifth
In Knoxville at Johnson City on June 14, the game featured a chaotic fifth inning with five hits and an error, boosting Knoxville after early scoring by Donahue and Silvers. Lee faced six in the inning as Flournoy and Moran sparked the surge amid miscues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Johnson City
Shaw
Alex
Moran
Donahue
Silvers
Wilson
Flournoy
Mr. Lee
Aeroene Gee
Nicely
Wer
Alexander
Bullock
Hayes
Lee
Ave
Southern improves Knoxville division with ten passing tracks
The Southern Railway Co. advances extensive work on the Knoxville division from Knoxville to Chattanooga and Asheville to Morristown. Ten passing tracks are under construction, eight interlocked siding tracks between Knoxville and Chattanooga and two between Asheville and Morristown, with completion expected soon to boost freight and passenger handling, speed, and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Southern Railway Co
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Asheville
Morristown
Ebenezer
Loudon
Legan
Hutsell
Sanford
Roe Junction
Philadelphia
Sweetwater
Tasso
Tenn
Paint Rock
N. C
Ooltewah
Catherine Wilburn Dies at 91 in Quiet Illness
Funeral held at Wilborne street home for Catherine Wilburn who died Monday afternoon after a short illness. Sister of Thos Wilburn, she was 91 and had long been in frail health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Wilburn
Wilborne Street
Miss Wilburn
Thos, Wilburn
Kidney Trouble Symptoms Warn of Bright’s Disease
Warns that kidney trouble shows clear signs such as thick foul urine and backache. Describes fatigue and headaches, threatens Bright’s disease or diabetes if untreated. Recommends Dean’s Kidney Pills with a Johnson City testimonial and dealer price 50 cents. Dean’s is sold via Foster–Milburn Co. as sole US agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morristown
Asheville
Dean
Johnson City
Lillie A. Rush
Market Ise
Tenn
Whitehouse Drug Co
Free Lectures On Road Building Road Improvement Train Schedule
Washington June 20 The Road Improvement Train, run by Southern railway with US office of public roads, tours East Tennessee and Virginia corridor from June 2 to July 7. Free lectures by road experts Winslow and Fairbanks cover design, construction, and maintenance to help farmers save millions annually.
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Washington
Southern Railway
Affiliated Lines
United States Office of Public Roads
East Tennessee
Virginia and Southwestern Railway
Cleveland
Tenn
Ham
Athens
Sweetwater
London
Coal Creek
Harriman
Maryville
Luttrell
Jefferson
Greeneville
Johnson City
Bristol
Gate City
Rogersville
Morristown
Newport
United States Department of Agriculture
Messrs
Dh, Winslow
W. N. Fairbanks
King’s New Discovery for Lung Troubles Ad
Newark man James B. Mershon recounts severe lung hemorrhages and weakness before trying King’s New Discovery. The testimonial claims the remedy cured his cough and throat ailments, with a 50 cent to 1 dollar price and a trial bottle offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Mershon
Newark
N. J
H.C. Miller
For Sale One Damaged Baseball From Asheville Game
A fragment notes a damaged baseball found in the woods after the second game with Asheville. It addresses journalism bias in sports reporting and calls for accountability and straight play by umpires, referencing a change in leadership in the Iachian League and Barrett’s successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Piccer Lee
Cement Plant In Operation In Kingsport
The Clinchfield Portland Cement Corporation placed the south’s newest cement mill in operation at Kingsport last week. The plant, with a daily capacity of 4,000 barrels, was designed by experienced Lehigh cement district personnel and features modern lines and efficiency measures to ensure high quality limestone-based cement. The raw materials are of exceptional purity, with lime carbonate averaging 7 percent and magnesia under 2 percent. the quarry includes marble deposits with higher lime carbonate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsport
Clinchfield Portland Cement Corporation
Lehigh Cement
Ite
Bristol May Have Connection With C C and O
Bristol likely links with the Chesapeake & Ohio after the Carolina Clinchfield & Ohio acquisition. A Kingsport Bristol railroad would create a through line to the middle and northwest, via Dante Virginia and Elkhorn City Kentucky, funneling Mississippi Valley trade. The Bristol Kingsport route was surveyed years ago with several thousand dollars spent, and a merger may complete the Dante to Elkhorn gap soon.
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Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Railroad
Chesapeake & Ohio
Kingsport & Bristol Railroad
Bristol
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Clinchfield
Dante
Russell County
Elkhorn City
Elkhorn City Southern Railroad
Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio
Bristol and Kingsjport
Kingsport
North Werle
Elkhorn
Hristo! Herald-Courter
Funeral services for Mrs. J. M. Martin
Funeral services for Mrs. J M Martin at the Methodist Episcopal Church were attended Burday morning by family and friends in a solemn service. The report notes the service and burial details as part of the local obituary notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. J. M. Martin
Munsey Memorial Church
I. Vaught
K. Tarwater
W. M. Christian
1& B. Vaught
J. A. Ruble
Tarwater
Ruble
Martin
Jesus
David
Oak Hill Cemetery
Cardui Helps Douglasville Woman End Rain Sickness Tale
Edna Rutherford of Douglasville tells how five years ago a rain incident left her with chills and fevers. After four doctors failed, she used Cardui the woman’s tonic and now feels better than in months. Cardui claims sixty years of success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglasville
Tex
Edna Rutherford
Akins Enjoy Fishing Camp Stay At Watauga Tenn
Mr and Mrs Arthur C Akin left the city Tuesday for a two week stay at their Sycamore Fishing Camp on the Banks of the Watauga in Watauga Tennessee. Elaborate preparations were made for a pleasant outing and several friends will be entertained at the camp with invitations issued. A jolly crowd of young people are being entertained today and another party is planned for next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens
Edwin Hawley
New York
Milcom H. Smith
Loulaville
Nashville
E. W.grice
Smith
Cincinnati
Louisville
Winchester
Lexington and Eastern
L. and
Kentucky
Frank M. Whitaker
Norfolk and Western
Bristol
Tenn
Knoxville
Southern Railway
Southern
Atlantic Coast Line
Cheespeake
Ohio
Hawley
Chesapeake and Ohio and Seaboard
Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway Company
Arthur
Akin
Watauga
Arthur C. Akin
Sycamore Fishing Camp
Tennessee
Zemo Offers Cure for Infant Skin Ailments and Relief
An advertisement touts Zemo as a permanent cure for prickly heat rashes hives eczema and other infant skin affections with a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails. It notes Zemo Soap as economical and effective for skin and scalp conditions and lists Johnson City The City Drug Co as a distributor. It also mentions Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted product sold by dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
Johnson City
1 City Drug Co
Soldiers edge Cleveland in eleven innings reminiscence
In a long ball bout the Soldiers beat Cleveland in eleven innings as Kelley and Burleson allowed many safeties while Burleson closed strong. Johnson City and Cleveland swapped wins with Parrott and Norman on the mound providing the key moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Burleson
Thompson
Crockett
Zimoski
Shaw
Taylor
Messrs
Kelley
Mr. Norman
Johnson City
Norman
Parrott
Mr. Parrott
Boldiers
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C. Do
Conehfield
Leas
Ume
Thie
Big Sandy
Helier
C. and O
Consolidation Coal Company
O. and O
Unaka National Bank
Billy Dobbs
Spartanburg
8. U
Billy
Conta
Foster-Milbaro Co
Buffalo
United States
Een Can Vivant
Iachian League
Barrett
B. F. Stafford
Rnsurance and Real Estate
J. M. Martin
Are
Chamberlain
Fala
Ames
Menod
Coe
A. x
Sean
A.W
Nrany Puntie
Hall
Qure
Talon
Rae
City National Bank
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