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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1901

Page

3

Local items bring visits, sales, and court talks in Greeneville

Gen H Brown plans a reunion delegation from Johnson City. Social notes report visits, drinks at City Drug Store fountains, and social rounds in Greeneville with mention of police acting chief and a federal court term. Town notices invite strawberry tea at First Presbyterian and local business reminders appear throughout the week.

W. N. Vox Mra Cox Greeneville Robt, Barrow Thad A. Cox J. H. Bowman Federal Court

Missing Pin Reward Notice and Grove's Chill Tonic Ad

On Sunday morning between Hola ton avenue and the Sonthorn Methodist church a gold stick pin with emerald center and six pearls around it was lost and a reward offered at this office. An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as the best remedy for malaria chills and fever claiming no cure no pay and a price of 300.

Holaton Avenue Sonthorn Methodist Church Grove

Journey of Judge Brown and town projects unfold

Greeneville mourns Judge A J Brown who died at his home after a long illness. He served eight years as circuit judge and was a Civil War lieutenant colonel of the Thirteenth Tennessee cavalry. The Soliders Home survey nears maps completion and a landscape plan will follow. A contract to build a bridge over the Nolachucky at Glaze's ford was ratified and work will start in two weeks. The Bank of Johnson City will become Anaka National Bank with a 50000 capital, appointing Adam Crouch as assistant cashier.

Greeneville A. J. Brown Thirteenth Tennessee Cavalry Presbyterian Church Southern Bridge Co Birmingham Ala Glaze's Ford Limestone Banxing and Trust Company Anaka National Bank Cii Adam Crouch T. Millard

Jove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Exposed as Quinine Formula

An old label claims Jove's Tasteless Chill Tonic is simply Tron and Quinine in a tasteless form. The text notes the formula is plainly printed on every bottle and mocks claims of quality or payment for other products.

Jove

Southern Railway Reduces Fares for Convention Travel

A special one third fare under a certificate plan is authorized for Farmers Convention in Knoxville Tennessee on May 21 28 1001. Passengers must pay full fare on the outward trip and obtain a signed certificate from the selling agent. The Bank of Johnson City has 40000 capital, new directors listed, and will move to a banking location on Spring Street ready by June. A Greensville election case injunction action was heard by Judge Smith in Johnson City with the Dortch law at issue.

Southern Railway Haat Tonensee Farmers’ Convention and Institute Knoxville Tenn N. L. French Bank of T. Millard Isaac Harr Cargille's Novelty Store Greensville Greene County Smith Johnson City Boeween Greeneville Doma Ora

Died at 74 After Sudden Heart Failure in City

George Washington Keys died suddenly Monday evening at his city home of heart failure. He was about 74, had been in frail health years, leaves a widow and six children. Remains sent to family burial ground near Jonesboro.

G. W. Keys George Washington Keys Jonesboro

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