Local News Roundup From Johnson City and Surroundings
A Johnson City column reports visits by Shellf Hawkins Judge Thos Curtin Chas Mason and Ana Clayton with updates on Mrs F B St John and children at Sweetwater. W L Burgess returns from western trip plans to settle locally J R Russell moves here with family. Also notes a malaria tonic ad a Bluff City death and a New Orleans electric car shipment for Buffalo lines. A fish hatchery trout project in Unicoi county expands with 500 California trout. A city buss line is planned by Snapp & Co City Stables. A tragic stage accident at Burnsville high school results in the deaths of McTotur and Bailey. An excursion train Bristol to Knoxville May 5 1901 offers $1.40 round trip. Also cold remedies advertised with Laxative Bromo Quinine.
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Thos. Curtin
Bristol
Mason
Tonesbore
Ana Clayton
F. B. St. John
Sweetwater
Snapp & Co
Johnson City
Southern Railroad
Knoxville
Tenn
Johson City
Southern Railway
Road bond plan tied to Carnegie taxes in Johnson City
Washington County seeks use of about 18000 in back privilege taxes from Americas National Bank vs Carnegie Land to fund a road from city limits to De Vanit bridge. Tax proceeds would benefit Jolson City and local streets, with county court expected to approve expenditure. The rest of the excerpt lists musical program notes, school district credits, opera performances, a cold remedy advertisement, and Rev. J C Cowan’s resignation from Morristown Presbyterian church.
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Washington County
Americas National Bank
Carnegie Land Company
Jolson City
de Vanit Bridge
Carnegie
Johnson City
Morristown
Tenn
J. C. Cowan
Presbyterian Church
Second Presbyterian Church of
Nashville
Rutledge
Untitled bottle note claims iron quinine mix
A short line printed on every bottle asserts it contains only iron and quinine in a tasteless form with a slogan about payment for no qure.
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Grove
Special session called by County Court on bridge plans
I W P Smith a petition signed by five justices of the peace calls a special session at the Jonesboro Court House in May 1901 to review bids and plans for a Nolachucky River bridge at Glaze's Ford. The notice is signed W P Smith chairman with county clerk Onas Mason. Educate Your Bowels advertises Cas Carlets Candy Cathartic. Rev John R Herndon and A B Bowman travel to Rutledge for Holston Presbytery. Sermon topics Samson the Strong Man and Foundation with special music by local singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Said County
I. W. P. Smith
Washington County
Tenn
Jonesboro
Nolachueky River
Glaze’s Ford
W. P. Sara
Onas
Mason
John R. Herndon
A. B. Bowman
Rutledge
Holston
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Taos Te UN
Gallier
Uy Gold Dust Four
Morris Wholesale House
Cinsinnati
Olio
Sna Ces
Acouts
Borth
Avani
Rosa Keys
Cramley
Kinzatroct
Hon
W. K. Martin
Chattanooga
Howes Koebler
A. A. Taylor
Gov. T. Brown
W. M. Bolton
Fountainn
J. W. Bell
J.B. Warrnow & Co
John Cameron
City Drug Store
Remalaing
C.K. Lide
Atome
Crystal Foe
J. B. Warrrow & Co
Spring Street
J. D. Crowell
John Taylor
Jack Crowell
Jack Hickey Longe
Ladies Aid Society
First Presbyterian Church
J.B. Warrson & Co
East Tennesse Brick Company
Knoxville Business College
Shellf? Hawkins
Frank Miller
RB. A. Daxiees
W. L. Burgess
J. RR. Russell
Frida
Johnson
Ute
Herald and Tribune
Mrs. Bush
New Orleans
Buffalo
California
Mountain City
Rambo
Unicoi County
Johnson County
Buss Line
Stanly McCormick High School
Burnsville
R. N. McTotur
Maceus Bailey
Bailey
Zadar
Purina Health
Brain Bread
Purina Mills
St. Louis
Missouri
Main St
M. Jackson
Bricke
Picts Knoxville Brick Company
le Knoxville
Deering
Summers, Barton & Parrott
J. T. Linville & CO
Tobe Street
Johnson City, Tenn
DeVault Bridge
the Music Club
Willie Cox
Wandering Jew— Burgmaller
Martin
Volin
Schlammerlied—Eulenstein
Earl Jackson
Chaminade
W. L. James
Song of Margueritte
Ludovic
Dora Cargille
Foote
Chas
Cargille
Bessie Whitlock
James
Anna Barlow
Laura King
Godard
H. ©. Jackson
Opera House
Una Clayton Company
Baby Florence
E. W. Grove
Bee-Hive
Mitchell
Syracuse
Oliver
Main Street
J.s.byrd& Co
Folke
Ralston
H. W. Lyle
Ziegler Bros
Frank Taylor
Phono
Whitlow & CO
State of Tonnensee
Carliale
Greeneville
Front Street
Phillip’s
Piedmont
Dan Walters
W. C. Parnirs
United Confederate Veterans
Memphis, Tenn
Mom- Bee Tenn
Memphis
Fune Lrd
Shogayme
Ryne
Southern Railwa
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