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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1892
Page
4
General information about streetcar schedules and rules for the Hurst company event. Details include 7 04 to 11 40 service, last car from Alon Depot at 12 00, special cars from Opera House, no curb stops, smoking and seating rules, conductors and passenger handling, and luggage restrictions.
H Clay Robertson of Elizabethton was a caller yesterday Ella Warren of Virginia visits East Main Street Misses Party J W Cure and Trustee Ponder traveled to Jonesboro Mrs J P Remine Cranberry at Hotel Greenwood under treatment Dr Peirce Prohibition advertising for Jeraldstown July 2 Rev John Boring and J W Crumley on program Carrie Earnest reading misdated reading corrected Rev G W Barker of Mexico Mo visits Bristol then to meet Mrs Barker founder Buffalo Institute Milligan College Judge A J Brown returns from Irwin court adjourned big fourth anticipated at Elizabethton Miss Mary Bowerman to direct West Superior Schools paid fifty five dollars monthly Deep River Nurseries ad. Grand reception for Mr Mrs Thomas J Peoples at Cherokee nine miles south of here. Attendees from here listed. June 28 celebrated. Kennesaw Ga Sept 11 1890 testimonial for Blood Balm Company letter from H L Cassiday praising Blood Balm for scrofula cure. Picnic for Baptist Sunday School on Lake Watasee today at 12. Ripans Tabules and Stomach Bitters advertised. Streetcar bid notice and July 4th celebration details. Brass Band serenade noted. Barry J Faucerrie T E Hurst C M Tayton bid notice.
The following shows the standing of candidates to date with weekly updates. Names listed include Laura Darden Mamie Patty Gertrude Mitchell Nora Kilby Laura Cooper Flora M Taylor Mollie Odell Nellie OBrien Erwin Pearl Hendrix Windna Lusk Ada Pierce Nora Moore Bonnie Broyles Dora Slater Sallie Jobe Sue R Wood May Hicks Cordie Bowman Dollie Watson Annie Gentry Ethel Dulaney Donna Miller Esther Smith Mamie Waddell Clyde Graves Mollie Sanders Ernie Amos Iya Johnson Annie Burgie by Lottie Jones.
In Johnson City Tenn a non resident defendant H A Littman is named in a bill by A J Bates & Company for 388 dollars. An attachment has been levied on his property. Publication is ordered for four weeks in The Courier Johnson City Tenn. He must appear at July Rules at the Court House in Johnson City on the first Monday of July 1802 to defend or face default. Clerk and Master W F Young signs the notice.
Reports indicate a group of young men continued practice for a forthcoming tournament. A list names John Jobe Taylor among those who may have joined, with an invite to all interested to meet at Oaklands at 7 o'clock. Water rents for the quarter ending September 30th are due July 1st, with company rules to be enforced.
Miss Margaret McNutt offers shorthand and typewriting instruction at Hart Barrow Building Johnson City Tenn. Perrin pencil system taught, simple to learn in two to four months. Regular rate $15.00, terms until further notice $20.00. A night class for young men planned. Plagographic and copying work a specialty. Room 4, second floor.
In the Chancery Court at Jonesboro Tennessee the Cincinnati and Chicago Railroad Company property under receiver will be sold at public auction July 7, 1892, in front of Jobe's opera house Johnson City. The sale includes rolling stock engines cars and about five miles of steel rails plus maps profiles furniture and related office property. Property may be sold in separate lots with terms to be announced. Auction notice dated June 25, 1892.
Railroads run special trains and low rates for the Fourth of July events. At Oaklands Johnson City Bristol Jonesboro Elizabethton and Morristown compete in shooting, baseball, a grand street parade speaking at Oaklands a Cherokee ball game a tournament and multiple races. Evening features Indian Wardance fireworks balloon ascension and contests with rules and committee names.
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