Johnson City Then and Now A Part of Tennessee Growth
A travelogue-era record recounts Johnson City Tennessee in Washington County, its transformation from a railroad stop to a budding city with 6000 residents, Carnegie suburb, a $100,000 hotel, a 125-ton blast furnace, and multiple railroads. The narrative also visits Elk Park North Carolina and nearby Cranberry, detailing summer resort appeal, cool climate, and mining activity. The piece ties to wider regional travel and local figures, ending with a note on a proposed congressional apportionment bill and related political analysis.
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Momphle
Charleston
Thid Place
Virginia
Georgia Road
Johnson City
Washington County
Bristol
Memphis
Jonson City
Carnegie
Ela
United States
Oll
Gondin
T. Jobe
WP City
North Carolina
Elk Park
N.C
Watanga
Ure Mountains
Cranberry
Bik Perk
Mra Huttie Taylor
Nat W. Natisa
Ty Hon. Robi. L. Taylor
Govenor
Tennessee
Elisabethton
Carter County
Dee
Watauga
Lees Haynes
Democrats urged to unite against candidates in Congress race
A public appeal from Roxav urges the Democrats of the First and Second Districts to organize and support a worthy Democratic candidate. The piece criticizes Butler and Taylor positions on the Lodge Force Bill and calls for Democrat influence to elect a true party representative. It notes South progress and a push for organized Democratic effort ahead of the 1890 campaign.
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Philadelphia ‘Times
Dunnell
House of Representatives
Howe
Minnesota
Nebraska
Pennyslvania
Illinoise
Kansas
California
Colorado
Michigan
Washington
Wisconsin
Obie
Arkansas
Alabama
New Jersey
Missouri
Texas
Virginia
New York
Conneticut
Indiana
Earron
R.R. Butler
Congress
Taylor
Butler
United States
Houk
Roxav
Carter County
W. P. Dangan
Care For
Jonesboro
Nat &. Hyder
Clairmin
N. de Morrell
D. P. Wilcox
Goo
D. Taylor
Oln
Wilcox
W. Henry
H. M. Folsom
John Morrell
Tens
Congressional Committee
First
Booond
Gro
Tayron
Wincox
Jous Monnens
Hexny
Folaom Diesening
Fale
Yous
Committee On
Temparate
LR. Butler
Troe Democrats
Widen
Hall
W. R. Henry
N. L. Murrell
Aod
C. N. Wilcox
Robert Smalling
Guo
Lim
Walteran
Alfred Dreadwick
Floster
Robt Smalling
Johnson City
Commer
Knoxville
Local Dentists and Patent Remedies Advertised in 19th Century Page
An assortment of dental services, medicines, and tonics appears, including John Parnell, a Tennessee dentist offering tooth extraction for $1 per tooth with guaranteed work, plus Hydronaptical Mouth Wash. The column also promotes Clark's Flax products, Dr. Acker's remedies for coughs and skin diseases, and various patent medicines with testimonials and prices.
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Swift
New York
Paris
France
Bwilt
Mr. B
W. H. Oisaway
Old Fort
N. C
Uae
Hare-Burrow Building
Johnton City
Tenn
Tee Parnell
P. Henry
Chicago
Clarke
Clark
McFarland & Co
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Tohnson City
Arkansas Bancon
Hore
A. Jobe
Helina
Elizabethson
Cleveland
Chattanooga
Ringgold
Casay & Co
Toledo
Wanamaker
McKintey
Shiloh
Sullivan County Democracy
Memphis Avalanche
Conns
Republcans
South
Manufacturers’ Record
Havana
Julliena
Jery Corralce
San Antonio de Los Banos
Pure
Studebaker Wagons
Lide
Derorce
Armbrust
Harris Building
Main Street
THE
CITIZENS + BANK
Johnson City, Tennessee
Singiser & Chandler
Real Estat Brokers
Piedmont Elouce Bl
Carnegie Land Company
Tennesser
John, Parnell
Homer Borthat
McFareland & Co
Deng
Porter
Senator Hoar
Massachusetts
Ranm
Orson
New York Tribune
Acker
Kirkpatrick, Wofford & Miller
Henry Watterson
Tella
Bortonians
Negre
Mr. Wattersin
Dr. Acker
Kirkpatrick, Walford & Miller
Choice Property
Park Ane City
Addition
Prince Albert
Canada
Bowery
Vanderbilt
Jay Gould
Enya
Bogan
Dr. King
Jesse Middlewarl
Decatur
Ohio
Cormercie
England
Canton
China
MacFarland
Eee
Kirkpatrick | Wollord, & Miller
Dr. Reeker
Kirkpatrick
Wofford & Miller
Alice
Murfreesboro Home Journal
Abilah
Kirkpatrick, Wood & Miller
Newwork
Rotton
Dane Ville
Danville
H. A. Hitchcock
Norfolk, Va
Shilor
Kirkpatrick, Wolford & Miller
Driggists
Ship of State
Abe
Baxter
Kelley
Bucklon
M.A. McParland
Rhea, Seehorn &60
Uttery
Webster Wagons
Oriental Powder
Garry Instot
Belle City
Oliver Chilled
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