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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1911

Page

6

Clinchfield Route trains expand service May 28 1911

The Carolina Clinchfield and Ohio Railway announces the Clinchfield Route service from Dante Virginia to Spartansburg District of Columbia effective May 28 1911 EST. trains run daily with connections to all directions and the company reserves the right to vary times without notice. patrons should contact local agents for definitive details.

f—Flay Threaigh Dante Spartansburg D. C Carolina Clinchfield Ohio

Cardul Remark by Mrs Campbell From Ratcliffe Texas

A letter from Ratcliffe Texas quotes Mrs Mattie Campbell describing months of severe illness and misery. She credits Cardul with stopping her suffering and restoring happiness at home, urging others to try the remedy.

Ratclii Tex Ratecliff Mattie Campbell Cardul

Taft to Visit Johnson City En Route to Exposition

Washington notes President Taft accepted an invitation to stop in Johnson City Tennessee on his way to the Appalachian exposition in Knoxville in September.

President Taft Johnson City Washington Taft Tenn Knoxville Sepember

Arnica Salve Promises Swift Healing For Wounds

An old health note praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the quickest, surest healer for dreadful wounds and various skin ailments. It claims it prevents blood poisoning and gangrene from injuries like knife or gun wounds, rusty nails, burns, eruptions, eczema, and corns.

Bucklen H.C. Miers

Wild John Starnes Dies after Forty Years in Forests

In Gaffney June 14, Wild John Starnes, hermit for about forty years, died brought to town by friends. Known locally, he was rumored to be the Confederate soldier who killed General Stonewall Jackson. Reports say he went mad after the war, living in a tree-box hovel and shunning society. Recent days brought illness with pneumonia and rumors of a pol tmonia remedy advertisement appears.

Gaffney Wild John" Starnes Starnes Stonewall Jackson Jackson Society of Mankind

Postal Savings Deposits Protected Across the Union

Akron Ohio June 13 the postal savings banks deposits are protected from attachment in any state says Postoffice Inspector George Pate. Depositors identities must remain secret and courts cannot compel postmasters to reveal records. Money deposited is not subject to creditor or legal proceedings.

Akron Ohio United States Postal Savings Banks Postofice George Pate

Botanic Blood Balm Promises Cure for Blood Skin Diseases

An advertisement promotes Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a cure for blood and skin diseases including eczema and sores. It claims purification of blood, relief from scars and pains, and offers a $1 large bottle with a free sample by writing to Atlanta Georgia. Sold by Ward Friberg and Miller's drug stores.

Blood Balm Co Atlanta Ward & Friberg and Miller's Drug Store

No More Degrees Conferred on Women at Emory & Henry

Bristol June 18 The Emory and Henry College trustees vote to limit degrees for women. They confer a Doctor of Divinity on Rev D Long president of Martha Washington College Abingdon Va and Rev I B Martin Knoxville Tenn while awarding BA to Miss Akers. The board rejects further degrees for women. Only three women hold degrees from the institution, including a daughter of Bishop R G Waterhouse.

Bristol Emory & Henry College Methodist School Emory D. Long Martha Washington College Abingdon I. B. Martin Knoxville Tenn Akers R. G. Waterhouse

A Charming Woman and Health Benefits of Bitters

A description extols a charming woman as lovely in face and mind but notes health issues can ruin charm. Bitters are said to aid stomach, liver, and kidneys, improve blood, nerves, eyes, breath, and complexion, advertised by H. C. Miller and W. J. Barton Feed & Seed Co. for oats and gluten meal for dairy cows.

H.C. Miller's W. J. Barton Feed & Seed Co

Wanted Manager for Health and Accident Firm

Classified notice seeking a manager with five years of experience in health and accident insurance. Requires age and address details and references to specialized equipment. Includes contact for application and stipulates experience with “Superior disc drills” and related products.

Viper Bay

Attachment Notice in Summers-Patroot Hardware Co case

Public notice of an attachment suit against non resident C E Reedy in Washington County Tennessee with four weekly publications in The Comet Johnson City and a July 14 1911 appearance date. Also bankruptcy notice for C T Sodkers with creditors meeting June 26 1911 and non resident notice in Chancery Court Johnson City Tennessee.

Summers-Patroot Hardware Co District Court of the United States Tennessee C. T. Sodkers C. T. Rodgers Bulls Gap Hawkins Kress Building Johnson City Tann Helton Chancery Court Washington County Tenn Alice J. Harris Adm'r H. Horneck Tennesser

Attachment notices in Johnson City Tennessee 1911

Notices state that defendants Mrs M A McClain and Fred C Bly are non residents of Tennessee and indebted to Staples & Dyer. An attachment was issued with property levy of cider and candy at issue. Publication in The Comet for four weeks commands appearance on July 15 1911. Another notice concerns W C Casida indebted to plaintiffs with attachment. publication in The Comet for four weeks demands appearance on July 30 1911.

B. Reedy PQ. Miller Justice of the Peace Washington Co Tenn C. E. Reedy Tennessee Comet Jobpyon City Johnson City P.Q. Miller M. A. McClain Fred C. Bly State of Mra Fred A. Bly Peses W. C. Pierce W. C. Casida Jonson City P. Q. Miller W. E. Clonte W B. Clontz LB. Lee J. R. Lee

Dissolution of Galyon and Andrews Firm and Assignment to Andrews

The firm of Galyon and Andrews dissolves with Galyon retiring. Andrews takes all assets and liabilities and assumes all business property, accounts, and rights. In a separate case Faucette-Peavier Shoe Co. et al v W E Clonte, non resident defendant ordered to appear in Johnson City by July 10, 1911, or face default.

Galyon and Andrews Galyon Andrews Faucette-Peavier Shoe Co. Et al

Cardas and Cardal Touted by Clyde Woman

Clyde Kentucky letter from Mrs J A Decker praises Cardas as a remedy for womanly ailments and says Cardal restored her health after five years of illness. The note urges getting a bottle from the local druggist and hints at cures for pain headaches and backaches. Also mentions Dr Kings New Life Pills for constipation indigestion and restored energy with local sale by H C Millers.

Clyde, Ky J. A. Decker Clyde Dr. King H.C. Miller's

Elizabethon Man Indicted for Arson

G H Lennon the marshal of Koogville secured an indictment from the grand jury of C H White in Elisabeth ton on arson charges against an Elizabeth ton man identified as Lenton. Lennon asserts evidence will convict and notes past acquittal due to questionable testimony.

G. H. Lennon Koogville Elisabethton C. H. White Lenton Lennon

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