Local Fresh Goods and Coal Advertisements
Geo Clark and Louis Gump were seen in Bristol on Sunday for groceries. C G Collins visited from Elizabethton on Friday. Tellico and Poplar Creek coal offered for sale by Vines Brading & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo, Clark
Louis Gump
Bristol
Jackson
C. G. Collins
Elizabethton
Tellico and
Poplar Creek
Vines, Brading & Co
B. White
Werae
Geo. Hardin
Jennie Carr
Kenova
Hardin
Pine Mountain
Buckeye
Missing gold breastpin advertised with rewards
Lost on the previous Thursday aladia’s gold loaf shaped breastpin with a wreon bag set. Reward offered by Mesurs Hart Simith. Also notes promotions at Oak Grove School with large enrollment and various city notices including a church dinner, coal and stove ads, local visits, and upcoming lectures by Dr. Dulaney and Mr. Taylor at the Opera House.
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Aladia
Mesurs
Hart & Simith
Tanner. Humphreys
Oak Grove
George Clark
Market Street
Opera night impersonations and small town chatter
Notes from a small town paper describe Bob Taylor at the opera house Friday night and praise Oliver Taylor and Nat Dulaney in The Philosophy of Anecdote. Local visits include Miss Myra Leve and Mrs. St John. The women plan a supper to raise funds for the old cemetery and the fire department handles a small blaze near Boring & Exum.
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Bob Taylor
Opera House
Boring & Exum
Lum McLemore
Death of Edith Lyle Aged Six Follows Dreadful Illness
The small daughter of Mr. O H Lyle, owner and publisher, died at 5 this morning after a night of failed efforts to save her from pseudo membranous croup and heart failure. Relatives gathered from near and far as the family mourns the untimely loss. Funeral services were held at 4:30 this evening and she was buried at Love Grove cemetery amid prayers for the resurrection morn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith
O. H. Lyle
Providence
Henry Lyle
Mousy Creek
Jack Cramley
Reva
Galdwell
Kennedy
Love Grove
Dress Goods Prices and Styles Attract Attention
Names and prices invite attention but examination proves the story. Fancy suitings 36 in wide priced at 30¢ per yard. Serge strict all wool 36 in wide extra fine 30¢ per yard. Novelty suitings show latest approved styles and low prices for the quality and style offered.
Children in Potlicker Flats Hurt by Fire Powder
A couple of Hopson children in Potlicker Flats found powder on Friday and imitated elders in McKinley celebration. They poured powder on a rock and a match caused a loud explosion burning both, one possibly losing eyesight. Rev. H W Leslie of Newport leads a revival at Elizabethton with denominational ministers assisting and Dr Caldwell of the First M church plans to help. Leslie may be invited to Johnson City after finishing in Elizabethton.
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H.W. Leslie
Newport
Elizabethton
Leslie
Dr. Caldwell
Rev. Leslie
Johnson City
Old Time Candy Pull At Unaka Avenue
Mr and Mrs J W Cardwell hosted a youth candy pulling on Unaka Avenue last night. Attendees included Misses Alice Carr Mary Carr Nena Chandler Sallie Chandler Dora Cargille Kate Nelms Mattie Henderson Annie Gentry Bessie Hoskins Hansby Laura King Annie Miller Florence Harris Mattie Johnson Myra Love and Messrs Chas Cargille Chas Martin Bob Martin Horace Miller Frank Miller Sam Crumley Geo Wofford Raymon Lyle Earnest Miller Jas Summers Jas St John Louia Gump Will King Tom Hurst and E D Duncan among others. The evening was described as very enjoyable.
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J. W. Cardwell
Unaka Avenue
Misses Alice and
Mary Carr
Nena Iand Sallie Chandler
Dora Cargille
Kate Nelms
Mattie Henderson
Annie Gentry
Bessie Hoskins
Hansby
Knoxville
Laura King
Annie Miller
Florence Harris
Mattie Johnson
Myra Love
Messrs
Chas
Cargill
F. B. St. John
Louis D. Gump
Nannie Martin
Nena Chandler
Sallie Chandler
Mattin Henderson
Edith Wilder
Retta Lyla
Alice Carr
Bettie Patterson
Helen Patterson
Geo
Wofford
Chas. Cargillo
Jas
Summers
Odom
Tom Hurst
Bob Martin
Horace Miller
Earnest Miller
Bam Crumley
Wath Crumley
Chas. Martin
Raymond Lyle
St. John
Louis Gump
Powell Charged With Bank Clerk Attack in Lenoir
Deputy Sheriff Geo Campbell arrested Sandy Powell last Friday on a warrant for felonious assault on Mr. Erhart, a bank cashier from Lenoir North Carolina. Erhart, on a train to a Democratic rally, separated two fighters, prompting Powell to strike Erhart’s throat area, leaving a ghastly cheek wound. Powell fled but was located by Detective Kite, and Sheriff Boyd later escorted him to North Carolina without requisition.
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Geo. Campbell
Sandy Powell
Erhart
Lenoir
N. C
Powell
Land sale push by Southern Railway official
G F Greene of Washington connected with the Land and Immigration Office of the Southern Railway Company is in the city promoting saleable real estate along the railway line. He says southern demand is rising and home seekers are being invited to move south. Farmers with property to sell should contact the Land of Immigrant Office in Washington, D C.
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G.F. Greene
Washington
Greene
General Land and Immigration Office
The
Southern Railway Company
Board of Trade
Washington City
D. C
Dulaney and Taylor at Jobe's Opera House in Johnson City
Nat Dulaney and Oliver Taylor appear in a joint entertainment at Jobe's Opera House titled Philosophy of Anecdote and Impersonations. Taylor ranges from schoolboy to Shakespearean roles while Dulaney delivers eloquent orations and selections from Bill Nye. Admission varies by seating, with general gallery 25 cents and down stairs 10 cents. schoolchildren under 12 enter for 5 to 10 cents.
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Tae Comer
Nat Dulaney
Oliver Taylor
Jobe
Opera House
Johnson City
Mr. Taylor
Bob Taylor
Landon ©. Haynes
South
Dr. Dulaney
Bill Nye
Gov
Whitcomb Riley
Riley
Barrett
Dulaney-Taylor
New York Journal Subscription Rates Advertised
An old New York Journal notice offers subscription options through Tun Comer with daily and Sunday combined rates and a separate annual price. The item also mentions a 64 page medical reference book and references Hatha & Co in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Journal
Tun Comer
Persia
Hywoians
Hatha & Co
Corner Stone Laying At United Brethren Church
The cornerstone of the new United Brethren church at Roan Street and Watauga avenue was laid at 2 PM Monday with a full ceremony. Dr Carter presided, sermons and prayers followed, and a $50 donation was raised to aid building. The 12x12 pink Georgia stone bore church inscriptions and a Bible copy sealed inside.
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New United Brethren Church
Roan Street
Watauga Avenue
T. ©. Carter
Eller Nelson
Kennedy
M. EB. Church
South
J. B. Herndon
First Presbyterian Church
Lynn
Knoxville
First Corinthians
Garter
A. B. Bowman
Col. BE
Reeves
Caldwell
M. EB
Church of God
Dwyer
Carter
Nelson
W. Paul
Herndon
E. ©. Reeves
Welborne
Carterenya
Eden Musee Wax Exhibit Arrives in Johnson City
The Eden Musee famed New York wax show arrives Sunday morning for a grand opening next Monday at 720. The exhibit promises refined pieces and historical tableaux such as the birth of Christ and Carnot, with many groups depicting topics of broad interest to readers.
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Eden Musee
New York
Johnson City
In Honor of a Pretty Girl Social Event
A fashionable party hosted by Mr and Mrs F B St John honored Miss Myra Love. The city’s elite attended a formal dinner then played games including a humorous write up of each guest. Notables present included Miss Myra Love and Louis Gump who won for cracking the most jokes.
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Sepatrihg
Sun Zanbrae
John
Mathes
Tle
Jonesboro
Mollie Williams
Milligan
South Senator Nominations Highlight Democratic Assembly
In Montgomery on November 16 Gen E W Pettus was nominated for United States senator on the first ballot to replace Pugh. Pettus, born 1822 in Limestone County, Alabama, is 74 and described as vigorous. In Atlanta Alexander Clay of Goth County was named for senator to succeed Low, following Democratic legislative action.
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Montgomery
Ala
Democratic Legislative Caucus
E. W. Pettus
United States
Senator Pugh
Pettus
Oates
Pettis
Limestone County
Alabama
Athmta
Alexander 8. Clay
Goth County
John B.low
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Watauga Avenue Church
Thoraday, Dee, Rd
Main Street
M. Seakeala
Charles Moore
Shelbyville,Tenn
Harry W. Lyle
Vinna, Reading & Co
Billy Sparks
S. B. White's
T. C. Carter
Marvn
D. N. Good
Presbyterian Board
North Carolina
Paint Rock
Asheville
Denton
Spring Street
Baptist Church
Hamilton
O. Ry & C. Batinky
Bysity
Irwin
Orida
Charlie
Roy, Carter
Waslington College
CB. Cook
Criterion
Brixtol
Cosm
Tie
O}. Taylor
Mr.Taylor
Gov. Lori Taylor
D. Whiteaube Miley
Messrs. Dulaney and
Taylor
Johnny Snapp
Southern
Southern Sea
Gump Bros
Peet
John Boring
Mikes Beatrice and Maud Chase
Tuesaday
W. E, All Biestone Gan
Priday
Atteter Hia
Myra Leve
Sweetwater
Millard Street
M. Jackson
Chase
Sanborn
Jackson's
Bob Barrow
Klear Krystal
Sebastie
J. A. Martin
FP. P. Burch
Watauga Point
Isasc Hart
W. B. Harrison
Watauga River
Lacy Lawrence
Lacy
Philospher
Ong
Adam Bowman
Afton
Mr. Graham
Boring & Babel
Bowman
Foolory
A. Summers
Ad. F. Lyle
Summers, Barton & Lyle
Hardwarhre
Edith Lyle Dread
Hart & Smith
Toul Vallee
Candy Polling
Tad Negro
Limbo
United Brethren Church
Washington County
McKinley
Bryan
Tillman
Brownlow
Lawrence
Browning
DeVault
Toney
Burch
Butler
Frank Bureh
First Congressional District
Bag
M. T
Gump
Biddle
Henry Hart
L. Miller
Unaka Mountain
Snapp
Dick's Creek
Uni
Unakas
Esq
Judge Hart
Hart
Col Miller
Col. Miller
Esc
Gumpe
Turkey
Claiborne Tee
Jake
Grainger
Hamblin
Hancock
Hawkins
Johnson
Sullivan
Nicoi
Iersna
Tiela
Wart and Preeinet
Ryan
Lawokl
Satierend
Kyle Wale
Ny Palland & Bellon
Drucwlile
Aioe
Tenneneco
Burrow
Robert Burrow
Magnetic Building and Loan Association
Va. F. A. Stratton Et al
Aaid Court
Ita
Toxsway
Deousinga Lay
Court House
Lote
Ted
W. F. Yoosa
W. Hopar
M. Ott
Southwestern Limited
Betwer Columbus
Clevelan Ba ‘Ork
Boston. Ie
White City
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Chicago
McCormick
Martin
Das
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