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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1901

Page

3

Local Bristol area notes and business boosts blend news

A sprawling column lists shoppers and locals visiting Bristol, promotions for Jackson’s meat and George Brown's oysters, gas from Galliher & Co, and several residents traveling, plus court news, a slave heritage tale, a good roads convention invite, and vaudeville letters from W. H. and James Lyle, reflecting small town life and commerce.

J. 4. Galliher & Co A. B Bowman Serveil Geo. J. Brown Misa Katherine Kirkpatrick Bristol

Double bag punching vaudeville act by Cashman and Orr

The Kansas City Star notes Frank W. Cashman and Walter H. Orr propose a novel vaudeville specialty a double bag punching routine followed by a brisk three round set-to. The act blends grace and speed, with careful timing and movement, and is to be presented on the Keith circuit with Minatrols from Cleveland for the current season. Orr is described as a Johnson City native formerly known as the daily Comer’s “devil” who moved to Kansas City.

Cushman Orr Mr. Lyle Paris France B. F. Keith W. H. Cleveland Minstrels Chicago Seavor Eea Frank W. Cashman Walter H. Orr Epood Cleveland Kansas City W. H. Orr Johnson City Dropey Daily Comer

Democratic Call for Ward Nominations in 1901 City

Democrats meet in each ward on Tuesday night November 12 1901 at 6 80 p m to nominate aldermanic candidates for the election on the 27th instant. Locations include Snapps stable 2nd ward court house 3rd ward Crowell store 4th ward and Martha Wilder school house. J H Bowstay and P R McNeil urge attendance.

Snapp Court House Crowell’s Martha Wilder J. H. Bowstay

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