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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1887

Page

3

Local Ads and Notices From Johnson City Gazette 1887

An array of local advertisements and notices across Johnson City items include hardware sales at Seaver’s, low prices on paints and oils, new spring stock, millinery and dressmaking at Hunter & Bro, and extensive mentions of merchants Christian Hoss & Hodge and G. Seaver. Also reported are modest civic items, subscriptions reminders, a murder of commerce, and community events including church meetings, revival notes, and millinery departments stepping up ahead of spring.

Joe BE Wade and Emily Coal Creek Johnson City Cash Christian, Hoss & Hodge Dante

Special Call for Washington County Court Attendance

Notice to all Justices of Washington County to attend the next Quarterly term on the first Monday in April to discuss redistricting and handle any other business. signed by J W Gremney chairman dated March 10, 1887.

J. W Cromley Washington County Aac

Land Sale and Various Advertisements in East Tennessee

Public sale notice issued by Circuit Court of Washington County Tennessee to sell land on April 2 1887 at Jonesboro Court House. Also assorted ads list ponds stocking carp contact Rose Hill Tennessee corn planter roofing gutters steam saw mill and other local offerings from Johnson City Milligan and surrounding towns. Vie for property and commercial listings in East Tennessee.

Circuit Court Washington County Tenn Court House Jonesboro West Billia Fares de Hail Heanestead Benithy Swaptey Rose Hill

Closeout sale offer from Clark stock at discount

Vendor Clark advertises a closing out stock sale with heavy discounts, urging customers to pay cash and save. The ad emphasizes limited time and bargain pricing to attract buyers.

Clark

Real Estate Room and Hart's Blood and Liver Pills Ad

The Real Estate Room promotes Hart's Blood and Liver Pills claiming quick cleansing of the blood and relief from bilious complaints headaches and constipation. Prohibition advocate Prof A M Mettetal tours towns to lecture on liquor suppression with stops at Joboson City Piney Flats Union Depot Bristol Jonesboro Telford Limestone Greeneville and others.

Dr. Hirt Hart A. M. Mettetal Joboson City Piney Flats Union Depot Bristol Jonesboro Telford Limestone Greeneville

Notice Clerk and Master's Sale in Chancery Court

Notice of sale of land in The Chancery Court at Jonesboro Washington County Tennessee in the matter W B Locket et al vs W W Cecil et al. The sale is by decree and will be on credit six months with interest and security. Land description not fully readable. Sale January or February 1887 date stated. Attorneys A Rowsins C4 NM and W F Yours D0 M certify sale terms and conditions.

W. B. Locket W. W. Cecil Chancery Jonesboro Washington Tennessee Heviler Torn Marcie A. & Rowsins W. F. Yours

Trade listing and oblique ad copy from Harristure era

An OCR fragment lists Oliver Chilled Plows Hill Side Plane and other tools along with repairs and oils. It weaves in oddly garbled phrases and vendor references like Edward Shepherd of Harristure HL and scattered pricing hints. The text resembles a midwestern hardware and farm supply advertisement with mixed legible items and nonsensical filler.

C.K. Lide Oliver Chilled Watauga Valley Hest Oliver Lyon

Public sale ordered to satisfy lien on land

Land sale under the Circuit Court of Washington county Tennessee issued in 1887 to satisfy a judgment against H C Austin surviving partner of Austin and Co. The sale is at Jonesboro Court House to highest bidder for cash. Mechanics lien recognized for work on railway lot near E T and W N railroad. Sheriff George W Wittert conducts sale March 16 1887.

Washington County Tenn Airth Jonesboro H.C. Austin Austin & Co Johovon City Said Jos. Wade Alfred Hyder John Sanders Eli Widner Austin T. HH Lnck Uyiiler Gautrack Ltth Gro W. Wittert, Sheritt, &O

Also Mentioned on This Page

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