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Comet in Johnson City, Tennessee

13 Nov 1890

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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1890

Page

2

Johnson City papers recount political upheaval and local industry

The dispatches cover election results with Republican gains offset by Democratic advances, notes on Reed's defeat and committee changes, and local enterprise moves in Johnson City including ice making blocks, a new architecture office, pavement projects, streetcar plans, and plans for the Danville and East Tennessee railroad extension. Authorities, merchants, and residents react to national shifts while city development proceeds.

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Local notes from Johnson City and surrounding area

Thanksgiving opening hours stir commerce as A J Brown advertises candies and cigars next to the post office while M J Massengill & Bros announce Piney Flats movers in Johnson City. News covers state race buzz, county returns, a Memphis newspaper deal, an attempted home invasion aided by a brave granddaughter, and Bristol Dramatic Company's Johnson City show to boost local talent.

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Tie Comey M. H. Manxongill Johnson City Market Street M. J. Massengill & Bro Bristol Dramatic Company Bristol News Spider Nildioveh Jobnann City Lightning Rod Bristol
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Thanksgiving Proclamation and Local Bargain Notice

A mixed page item set includes President Harrison's Thanksgiving Day proclamation appointing November 27 as a day of prayer and charity. It also reports Gov. Taylor commuting Daniel Beeler’s death sentence to life imprisonment and notes political cabinet bench chatter. A heavy local storefront ad promotes spot cash sales on shoes, hats, groceries, and a long list of goods, inviting readers to bring produce and cash to Market Street store No. 8.

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