Local notices and community updates from Johnson City area
A long batch of notices, ads, and short items from Johnson City and surrounding towns covers elections candidate announcements, church events, social visits, market goods, and local commerce. Includes a sheriff candidate, Sunday school convention plans, railroad meeting notice, bakery and hardware ads, and various personal notices.
Politics and Muscle in a Presidential Moment
A boy asks if President Arthur is a big man. The father questions the boast about carrying Ohio and its weight. The boy’s remark is dismissed as a misunderstanding of politics while the father reflects on the claim and its speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vhen Post
Ike T. Jobe
Blinnie Devanlt
Renormanly
Taylor
Odd Felllows
Whitesgburg
Johnson City
Knights of
Throg Links
Whitesburg
Emilea
Nen
Maupin
Odd Fellowship
Arthur
Ohio
Sunday School Punishment Analogy Echoes Boy Whisper
In a Sunday School exchange a teacher asks how Jonah was punished for disobedience. A small boy replies with a modern mispronounced line about yesterday’s events, illustrating a humorous miscommunication. The exchange reflects classroom banter and language quirks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ines
Jonah
Jowrnad
Fragmented OCR Rail Route Note Spells Confusing Directions
A garbled report requests information on rail routes north south and southwest or Cygtatran. It mentions Di all points south Toethoage and a reference to Knoxvinus with Ohio Division and Knox Ville and Augusta Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houthwest
Ay Knoxvinus
Ohio Divison
Knox Ville
Augusta
Winston
Wakting
Larner
Charch
Dapotee City
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Sullivan Eloetlin
Newry A
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Lord Abd Baeci Hama
the Baptist Churel
Hunt & Linn
Goa. HT. Berry
Newport
Howt & Lipx
Hannah Butler
Jonesboro
Minnie Berkley
Mina White
Florida
Sallie Faw
Hur & Line
Mra
A.ersatoa
John I
Hoss
Tenn
Hust & Lior
Hust & Liu
Kite & Co
Rememe
Watauga
Goo. P. Crouch
Jno
W. Hunter
Stony Creek
Most & Line
Dan Seiser
Hiprt & Line
Azariah Peoplee
Blanche Devault
D. J. Devanit
I. T. Jobe
Hust & , Line
Westesorry
Jno. Caldwell
Woods
Boston
H. Bs. Clark
Mr. BE. & Barker
Aten & Marshall
Knoxville
T. Jobe
Anya
Mins Hammit
David Kitamiller
Boon
Bho
Squire Joe Dove
BR. Graves
Tohnava City
Wo'elock
Toneabare
Kordtown
Fitzabothton
Tladiva
Hanter & Chridinna
Lacy Lawrence
Biony Cmck
Tohunie Boll
Jeff Jobe
Shite Polk
Murray
Jouveluiee
Myyd MA
K. Brows
Ot Arkepol
Filla Murray
Wits
A.B. Holges
Mise Mollie Brown
J. Kee VL S
Mies Sallie Brown
ZL. Burson
Bristol
Wwe
Jobe
Oncor Hammonds Monumenta
Tombstone
Morristown
Town
Callon
Wldroxame
G. L. Ghar
Jean Heant
J. A. Cargill
East
Tennessee
North Carolina
Oregon
Idaho
Patty
Farmer Patty
Alice Lyle
Monrovia
St. Paul
Africa
Don
M. Lyle
Morristons
Carter Eo
Henry
Carter
Ashville
N.C
Old North State
Mr. Carter
Anna Love
Menry
Papa
Mama
Andiwille
King
Imboden
New York
Big Stone Gap
Bristol Courier
Lewis Moreland
P Squire Crumley
J. B. McMillan
Moreland
Quire Crumley
John Sanders
NA. Nettleton
Wan
Dr. Worlye
Dr. Worley
Horton Yorum & Co
Buffalo Mountains
Bay's Mountain
Vances Tank
Sullivan Co
Hinds
Sheen
Milligan
Dean Conart
Cranberry N.C
Milligan Station
Shanks
Hopwood
Avitia Natural
Rocky Mountains
Mississippi Valley
Rockiea
Cara
W.E. Real
Watauga Baptist Sunday School
Moeta
Cartera
CG. B. Yarbrough
A. J. F. Hyder
P. Willians
D. J. Farthing
G. HL. Groswhite
J. J. Cole
J. WH. Hyder
J. G. Pleasant
D. Kitamiller
J. B. Vought
Lf, Heder
W. J
T. E. R. Hewres, J. P. Varmen
T. Wittrawe
East Tennessee & Western North Carolina Railroad Company
FusaneTuros, Canron Co
Tere
East Tennesse and Western North Carolina Railroad Company
Elizabethton
Carter County
Jonn
Winn
Washington
Unicoi
Watauga Mille
Yancy
Mitchell
Carly
Okolona
Carter Co
W. G. Asprusox
Politics and Muscle
East Tennessee and Western North, Carolina Railroad
Harr Bros
Nickels House
Depot
Baggaoz
Lamileo
Elizabethtnn
Tranessee
Iwan
Tate
Library State Teachers College
East Tene
Eifeet
Virginia
Wemcuhard
Johnsen
Johnson
Ooltewah
Waerw Ann. Ry Critic i Cy ‘Ville
Iit
Saar “ Heinkel
Orriatow U
JeaLicu
Louleville
Maahville
Poinle
Tynesburg
All Easters
Northwest States
Kaanoky
Bhenondoah Valley House
Brainee
Western North Caroll Railroad
Anheville
Longanton
Materile
Haliabury
Poluteiu Norkusapoliam
Little Monty
Gumep & Co
Johnson City, Tenn
J. W. Gramley
WEW
Emerald
Southern Girl
Alo Agant
J.w.crumley
General Merchandise
Bart Jan Moived Ar Netsh
Dress Goods & Causs
Vinegar &O
G. C. Seaver
Harness &O
J. Masteng
Erie
Bullvan
Highland
Maine
Beletol
Caelyn Dulivery
Yours Truly
W. M. Landreth
Sam. W. Rhea
Bmth
Tuillery
Main Street
Dr. Gee
H, Berry
Dentin
Dr. Tosh
J. C. King
D, D
Dillon
Haniel
Dr. Taal
Aine L, Tarlor
H. H. Garr
Isaac Harr
Eperiainy
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