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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1905

Page

1

Virginia and Southeastern Blocked From Clinchport Line Work

Bristol Herald reports the Virginia and Southeastern Railroad remains restrained from surveying or condemning property on the Clinchport to St Paul segment in Wise County. The Supreme Court of Appeals in Richmond granted an appeal from Judge A W Sheen’s decision, keeping all work halted until the higher court rules.

South & Western Virgigis & Southesstern Aupremé Court of Appeals Richmond A. W. Sheen Boott County Virginia & ‘Southeastern Clinchport St. Paul Wise County Skeen Court of Appeala Buchanan Supreme Court Virginia & Southeastern

Saved His Own Leg at Shiloh in Civil War Memoir

Senator Bate recalls wartime hours in a senate lobby during Shiloh, resisting amputation by warning surgeons with pistols from under his pillow loaded by his servant Jim. He limped later, avoiding crutches, using a cane yet proud of his natural leg. He endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy via Chicago politician Kenedy and Shenick, noting its effectiveness for throat and chest ailments. The ad notes H. O. Millar as supplier.

Washington Bate Senate Shiloh Post Jim Che Senator Bate Chicago Chamberlain Doug Renedy Fanga John Shenick South Peoria Bt Council H. O. Millar Dragiat Andersonville Ga Keapar Wentz Davis Fortress Monroe Andersonville Confederacy United States House North Republican Party South

Safe Chamberlain cough medicine for children

An old advertisement promoting Chamberlain's Cough Hantay for children. It asserts safety and relief for colds, croup, and whooping cough and notes sale by H. Miller, druggist.

Gough Hantay H. ©. Miller

Dinner Invitation for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Endorsement

A testimonial from N. Watking of Tesbus Ky praising Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a thorough digestant. He claims fifteen years of stomach trouble cured after six bottles, noting significant value. The ad promotes Kodol as aiding digestion and restoring stomach strength, sold by a local distributor.

N. Watking Tesbus Amys

Soldiers' Home Notes Chief Engineer J B Bradley Praised

Long profile of J B Bradley the chief engineer at the Soldiers' Home detailing his skill, energy, and wide knowledge of machinery. It lauds his management of the power house, roving duties, and habit of card playing with Tennessee colleagues. Also includes remarks on Col. Charles Sharman Parrish and Gen Miles era reflections on Civil War figures and postwar reconciliation, concluding with a product plug for DeWitt's Witch Hazel Balm.

J. B. Bradley Bradley Charles Sharman Parrish Iniana Uncle San Gol Perrish Nickel Plate Moss Davis Miles

Cincinnati Rumors on Bridge to Coal Regions and Rail Mergers

The Cincinnati rumor mill says a bridge will link Ironton across the Ohio River enabling Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton and Detroit Southern access to Ohio and Kentucky coal fields. Reported talks claim a favorable working arrangement between Route and Detroit Southern, with extensions to the bridge and leadership changes involving Eugene Zimmerman and the Central Route, plus a possible Michigan Central takeover, though city officials are absent for confirmation.

Cincinnati Ohio River Ironton Cinccinnati Hamilton & Dayton Detroit Southern Ohio Kentucky Eugene Zimmerman Cincinnati, Hamilton

Eighth District Notes Chronicle Local Happenings

A fragmentary community column reports on social visits, meetings, debates, and illnesses. Notes mention Miss Fannie Carr improving from fever, Mrs. Andy Warren visiting relatives, Mollie Duncan returning to Johnson City, and a forthcoming debate between Eighth District loops and Conkling Dork em Regions. Bardock Blood Bitters advertised as building strength.

Greenmesa Misa Mollie Duncan Han Johnsonson City Minnys Nell Boring Pearl Harvey Daisy Thornburg

Fire and Burglar Proof Safes Offered to Johnson City

From the Evening Dispatch York Pennsylvania February 20 1905 a dealer ships a car load of safes to East Tennessee. U U Ther agent for East Tennessee has headquarters at Baxter's Furniture Store Trenton City Tennessee on the Square. Samples of white gold and silver glass letters and numbers for show windows and house numbers with figures and prices. Nickel up call to see them.

Evening Dispatch York Lake Utah Vis Penney Vania Rai A. U. Ther East Tennessee Baxter's Furniture Store Trobnnon City Temn

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