The Comet Oy H. Lyle Pastor Owner
The Comet Oy H. Lyle, pastor and owner, is indicated in the notice. Mail directed to Johnson City is processed. The item appears as a standard church or parish notification with postal registration.
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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1910
Page
2
The Comet Oy H. Lyle, pastor and owner, is indicated in the notice. Mail directed to Johnson City is processed. The item appears as a standard church or parish notification with postal registration.
A detailed discussion of possible congress election contests arising from irregularities in the late election. It examines the 1870s Tennessee Supreme Court ruling by Judge Neil on ballot marks and the validity of votes, and debates whether a special election was legally callable to fill an unexpired term, considering constitutional provisions and Shannon's Code sections on gubernatorial proclamations and writs.
The steamer San Giorgio arrived from Naples and Palermo with two deaths and nine sick aboard, including several cholera suspects. It was detained at quarantine for bacteriological examinations as bodies of a two year old child and the child’s mother were buried before port entry.
Westminster Gazette reports a keeper near Banavie in Glen Laragan was attacked when an eagle swooped at his dog and latched onto his ankle. In the ensuing fight the dog and bird clashed. the eagle was defeated and shed a claw, which the keeper kept as a memento.
Rehard W. Culahan of the New York Sun hosted literary figures at a dinner. The guest, late and merry after a fashionable wedding with punch, walked with Culahan up Fifth Avenue. On parting the guest asked, Who was the man O’Houlihan referenced.
Nashville reports allege Wayne county election officials overrode the factual returns to certify Boyd and Hickman as winners, claiming a defective ballot designation. Critics say the action ignores proper authority, risking contests in the legislature and setting a dangerous precedent for canvassing beyond the returns.
Johnsan City electrician 1 B Jones testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured his kidney ache and warns others to seek this remedy. The Pills sold by Grey-Sprowl Drug Co and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY offer 50 cent bottles nationwide. Remember the name Doan and take no other.
A brief reflective piece argues that many seek notoriety as a substitute for real fame, critiquing the mindset of people who settle for notoriety over genuine achievement.
Shreveport reports a mob of seventy five armed men seized Oil City after the afternoon shooting of Thomas Hickey, alleged gang leader, by Deputy Sheriff Kelly. Sympathizers fired into the town as deputies tried to regain control.
A short feature recounts how Grace Bedell urged Abraham Lincoln to grow whiskers, and Lincoln, after receiving her letter, famously remarked that he let his whiskers grow for her. The anecdote ends noting Grace later married and that she died in Delphos, Kansas.
Brig Gen Daniel H Rucker, retired, is described as the oldest officer in the U S Army and the longest serving veteran. Born 13 years after Washington's death, he has lived through every presidency except Washington Adams and Jefferson. In Washington he remains active, riding streetcars and appearing brisk despite his age. A life-insurance map estimating his death prompted his irritation.
A general dies in a manner deemed alive in office hours after a rageful walk downtown. The life insurance company notes the policy payments are due since the claimant has passed beyond but the general refuses the payout, leaving friends wary of mentioning the matter.
A New Market Virginia obituary recalls Jessie Heinning a Yankee schoolteacher who led an academy in the Shenandoah Valley. Married to Confederate veteran Ss P Rupert, she cared for the wounded after ensuring her two children were safe during the New Market battle. Her mercy aided the Eighty fourth Massachusetts and Fifty-fourth Pennsylvania, with the Thirty-fourth
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