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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1909
Page
3
Creditors of Staples & Dyer and Anaka Chemical called to join consolidation
In a Johnson City chancery proceeding, creditors of Staples & Dyer MP Dyer and Unaka Chemical Co. must join the consolidated cause by petition and file claims by April 1, 1910, or be barred from assets. They are also enjoined from suing others outside the consolidated action. existing suits may proceed only to judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancery Court
Johnson City
Caan
Rich
Reynolds Tobacco Co
Staples & Dyer Et
Standard Computing Sense Co
Staples & Dyer
B.C. Staples
Dyer
Unaka Chemical Co
Normal locations not determined in revival contest
Prof R L Bynum seen last night regarding a Newa-Scimitar report. An informed Jackson Whig source says the issue of normal schools is unresolved with Mint Johnson City, Clarksville, Memphis, and Johnson City figures tied to Western division. Council plans a soon meeting to decide the probable outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. EL. Bynum
Newa-Scimitar
Averlain
Jackson Whig
Johnson City
Clarksville
Dayton A. Dobbs
Memphis
Bynum
Johnston
Presbyterian Church
Erwin
Local and Personal Notes From Brist ol and Vicinity
Gillespie visited Bristol Monday while Geo T Wolford started a business trip to Abingdon Monday. The Utopia exfe moves into the front under The Comet office. Oran Ward will leave for Charlotte Nc to accept a new post with a large firm. William Crowe of Abingdon declined the call to First Presbyterian Church. Charles Gray and family returned to Knoxville after a pleasant visit homefols. Two new store buildings on West Market near completion for Mrs J W Franklin. Frank Burbage leaves the Donnelly cottage for housekeeping. Miss Reta Powell of Wortford Bros left for Rossville Ga to take hosiery mill work. Rev W J Fogleman visited his son W G Fogleman in this city then returned to Virginia. Dr Walter Miller of Knob Creek raised a yellow corn ear thirteen inches long nine and a half inches around and weighing tires pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gray
Knoxville
Homefolls
J. W. Franklin
West Market Street
Frank Burbage
Donnelly
Poplar Street
Reta Powell
Wortford Bros
Rossville
Gla
Walter Miller
Knob Creek
Reverend Baxter Leaves Maryville for Oklahoma Mission
Fire and storage loss reported at Staples & Dyer store on Market Street. Deputy trustee J B C Lewis appointed to oversee the incident as the stock and goods, valued by the firm, are now in the hands of a receiver. Insurance adjustment postponed the sale until settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Jackson
J. B.C. Lewis
Lewis Story
Market SL
Yarbrough & Comber
Staples & Dyer
Boarding House Burned on Walnut and Spring Streets
A fire at the Boring residence on the Walnut and Spring street corner caused heavy damage after a second alarm. Mr. W. Sharitz, owner of the boarding house, had to move out immediately. Insurance covers the damage to house and furnishings. Also mentions a druggist in Westmoreland Kansas promoting Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin with free samples and guaranteed results. Notice of sealed proposals for various supplies in Mountain Branch Tennessee with multiple deadlines and contact Paul F. Divine, Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut
Spring Streets
sLiecond
W. Sharitz
Westmoreland
Kas
Moore
Pepsin Syrup Co
Caldwell Bldg
Monticello
Trensuer
Mountain Branch
N. WH
Paul F. Divine
Chancery Sale of Hippodomy Property in Johnson City
Johnson City Tennessee chancery sale of the Hippodomy property decree dated November 1 1900 ordered sale December 4 1900 at the courthouse door at Johnson City at 11 o clock a m to the highest bidder. The tract fronts seventy seven feet on West Mall street and runs back about one hundred twenty five feet to an alley bounded by 9 street on the west and West Martin street on the north in the city. Sale is on credit for eighteen months with personal security and regeneration of notes. Clerk and Master claims November 1 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiancery Court
Johnson City
Court House
West Mall Street
Tennexsne ‘Vod
Bebe
West Matin
West Mall Trent
Hippodeomy
Frederick Ward to Recite Shakespeare in Two Evenings
Frederick Ward, noted Shakespeare exponent, will present Hamlet and Macbeth in two full evenings on November 1 and 2 at the Munsey Club. Sam J. Huskins of Toledo NC, a leading fruit dealer, was in town last week on business and supplied a sample barrel of buckingham and buff apples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Ward
Hamlet
Macbeth
Sam J. Huskins
Toledo
N. C
Home of J Fred Johnson Burned Sunday
Sunday at 1 am the new residence of J Fred Johnson in the Southwest addition was destroyed by fire. Fire hydrants were not yet installed and the building, recently completed at about 15000, contained new furniture and drudins destroyed. Johnson will rebuild duplicating the home. origin of the fire unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Fred Johnson
Johnson
Power Plant Proposal Along Holston River Near Blountville
A party of alleged capitalists has secured rights of way along the Holston river from Shipley’s ferry to Yoakley’s ferry and a half mile above. They plan a large power plant near Shipley’s ferry, ten miles from Blountville and within one mile of the C C and O railroad. The plan calls for a 45 foot concrete dam with a 60 root base to supply lights and power for surrounding towns and for Washington and Sullivan counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holston
Shipley’s Ferry
Yoakley’s Ferry
Blountville
Washington
Sullivan
Resignation of High School Principal Meadows
Prof M F Meadows, principal of the city High School, has resigned and left for Oklahoma City due to home matters. He has been a competent teacher and beloved by pupils and patrons. He is succeeded by Prof J I Boyd of Chicago, a Wesleyan and Leipzig alumnus. The Salvation Army to open a Johnson City post this week with Capt Thoms A Beng, Lieut A M Potts in charge. Gov Smith of the Soldiers Home is taking an ae-
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M. F. Meadows
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Jr. I. Boyd
Chicago
Wesleyan University
Alo
University of
Salvation Army
Johnson City
Thoms A. Beng
Surat
A. M. Potts
Motta
Gov. Smith
Lieut
Potts
United States Army
East Tennessee Good Roads Convention in Morristown
The East Tennessee Good Roads Association announces its annual session in Morristown on Tuesday November 9 2000 at 130 am. Delegates from every county are urged to attend as speakers and experts in road construction will share valuable information for officials commissioners and contractors. If needed a two day session will be held otherwise the meeting adjourns Tuesday evening with return travel. For details contact Henry R. Brown Greeneville Tenn or George H. Freeman Knoxville Tenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Tennessee Good Roads Association
Morristown
Henry R. Brown
Greeneville
Tenn
George H. Freeman
Knoxville
Teon
Daily Mail Service Shift Reports Style Change
Ervin becomes Fonsi in a broader daily mail effort to streamline Seine waste handling, with Irownlow providing key backing and coordination across two routes. The move aims to improve efficiency and reliability in daily mail delivery and waste management.
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Ervin
Johnson City Chosen as 1910 Host for Tennessee Conference
The United Brethren church session in Knoxville selected Johnson City as the site for the 1910 conference meeting. Rev. W. Paul of Chattanooga and H. T. Athey of Johnson City were named to the church court of appeal. A resolution raised the bishop's assessment and required pastors to cover any shortfall if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Conference United Brethren Church
Knoxville
Johnson City
8. W. Paul
Chattanooga
H. T. Athey
Church Court of Appeal
Tipton Acquitted After Non Malicious Killing Claim
Jonesboro Oct 2 The preliminary trial of Charles Tipton for killing Clifton White at Embreeville ended with a discharge as the state failed to prove malice. The defense argued the shooting occurred during a hunting trip two weeks prior, and Tipton claimed the shooting was accidental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesboro
Charles Tipton
Clifton White
Embreeville
Tipton
Tayeton
White
Icee
Tess
Salvation Army seeks post in Johnson City amid local support
Bristol officers return from Johnson City to plan a Salvation Army branch with ex US Army Lt Potts in charge. Local churches pledge space and prominent citizens contribute funds as Captain Peart notes strong community sympathy. Major Andrews to preach locally November 22. Also, Allen Panel matter ends with dismissal of receiver and return of property to officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Bristol
Johnson City
Army
A. M. Potts
Peart
Unis City
Wm. Andrews
Cincinnati
Ohio
John Iy
National Soldiers’ Home
Salvationists
Uat
Potts
William McNeal
Bristol Herald-Courier
Immigration Office to Open in Bristol
M W Richards of the Southern railway, stationed in Bristol this week, will establish a brine office and oversee securing industries and migration for the region on behalf of the Southern and Virginia Southwest railways. T B Thackston of Spartanburg is in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Richards
Southern Railway
Bristol
T. B. Thackston
Spartanburg
Southern
Virginia & Southwesttern
No Resurvey Planned for Herbert Domain in Tenn
Nashville reports that the last legislature authorized a $1000 warrant for an expert engineer to conduct a Herbert Domain resurvey, but the needed appropriation bills and officials left overseeing the matter. The governor, treasurer, comptroller, and Board chairman hold the control, delaying any survey action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Pry Boar
Horses Die From Spinal Meningitis in Jonesboro
Jonesboro report states several horses have died of cerebrospinal meningitis. Ed Hoyel’s mare Arch died Saturday night after Stock Inspector Pritchett confirmed meningitis. A veterinarian from nearby city aided. one Greene County farmer recently lost twelve head to the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesboro
Pennsylvania minister called to Johnson City
The official board of the Christian church has called Rev. Wo Buchanan of Philipsburg, Pa., to the pastorate of the Christian church of Johnson City. Buchanan preached here Sunday. He is about thirty five, with a record of leading several prominent charges in the country. Johnson City church has a growing membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiristian Church
Wo Buchanan
Plilipyburg
Elireh
Uits City
Buchanan
Christian Church
Ufe
Johnson City
In Favor Of Good Roads Rallies Local Trade Board
The Jonesboro board of trade endorsed good roads, appointing delegates for the East Tennessee Good Roads Association session in Morristown on November 4. The list names district delegates and local figures, while other items note a wedding and church conference actions in Bristol and Knoxville.
Litigation Averted Over State College Endowment Funds
Nashville reports a near clash over a $260,000 state appropriation for Peabody College, as assurances from Catesby Stradford and others prevented an injunction. Officials planned a court stop on banks, but a settlement with Davidson County and a Morgan letter eased tensions. The move preserves momentum toward a $1 million endowment fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashiville
Aemrance Iven Aily
Catesby
Janis C. Stradford
Peabody College Board of Crowtees
Davidson Coutily
Brailford
Ermandil
Collegy
Lewis Anpern
Balk
Dibrott
Bradford
Schedule Changes for Knoxville Division of Southern Railway
Changes take effect Sunday November 7 with Train Now B leaving Bristol at 6:20 PM arriving Morristown 8:25 PM to connect with Asheville train. No 102 will wait six minutes at Morristown for No 8. regular stops of No 25 and Memphis Special at Jolivette and Greeneville will be discontinued. No 2 will stop at these places for Bristol and West of Knoxville. Train 15 will stop at two points west of Morristown and times adjusted. fewer stops and a shorter schedule expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paxeeiger Perview
Knoxville
Southern Railway
Brixiol Ata
Morrivfowse
East Tennesse
Ashville
Morristown
Joivalhoe
Greeneville
Bristol
Aea
Hite
Mompussis
Taye
Willdemar
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Ee Hamlet
B.C
Carr Brothers
Springstreet
Berney Burleson
Kenova
W. Va
W. A. Kite & Co
Bpring St
Care Brothers
City Grocery and Feed Co
W. L. Taylor
Mgr
Warren & Co
Bpring Street
R. G. Warren & Co
Armbrust-Smith
Harris Avenue
Fanny Crumley
Goo
Brown
R. C, Warren & Co
West Pine Street
T. W. Davidson
Spring Street
Comet
Equippe Equi
Union
Son
Anaka Chemical Company
W. Oass
Terk
East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad Company
T. Jobe
State of
Tennessee
Carter County
Haat Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad Company
Sword
KR. C. Hunter
N. P
TA. Gillespie
Geo.t. Wolford
Abingdon
Utopia Exfe
Froon
Rey
Willian Crowe
First Presbyterian Church
W. J. Fogleman
W. G. Fogleman
Virginia
FP. P. Baxter
Maryville
R. Moore, Hengeter
Chancery Sale Real Estate
Brading & Marshall
Johnson City Amusement Co
Ironing Board
Totter
Brading & Marshal] Lumber Co
East Main Street
Jobe Street
Me Coxs
Oxtanoma
Cardus
Mattie L. Bishop
Waverly
Wegardy
Cardui
Atall Druggists
Caraja
White House
J. B. Worley
Main St
Daily Mail Service
the Salvationists
I. Allen
Allen Panel Corporation
Haynes
Game
C. L. Marshall
Nleut
Herbert Domain
Pennsylvania
Frederick Warde
Munsey Club Room
H. C. Miller
Jonesboro Board of Trade
Woolrade
L. R. Clark
Peter Miller
A. Murr
Iee
J. K. Moore
Jos. Gourley
Jax
PY. Taylor
LJ. B. Chase
Robert Broyles
Jas. Ruble
John Shepard
S—D. J. Fine
Brownlow Vines
Jno
Thornburg
C. Williams
Dickson
C. HL Lyle
Pa. Miller
Jas. Summers
Reeves
John Honta
D. de
N—J. x
Kirkpatrick
W. F. Carter
Ge. Falls
I. Gray
M. DT. Weems
C. Cox
Horn
L. A. Shipley
B. J. Shiph
Squilch
Sam Wilcox
Thomas
Beauchamp
H. M. May
Matimpel
Archirkpatrick
A. N. Walker
T. Martin
David Bowman
Keebler
Arnold
Karl Taylor
Ethel Banner
Rey J. J. Chiles
Taylor
Dr Banner
Big Tenn
Phebe Hanner
Tevsturge
United Bréthren Church
LH. Smith
Peabody
Cleveland Loader
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