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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1893

Page

3

Moonshiners' Still Destroyed near Maryville by Deputies

Deputy Taylor and his posse raided a ravine hideout 16 miles from Maryville and destroyed an 80 gallon moonshine still. Deputy John McKinzie was injured when his horse fell on the steep bridle path. The moonshiners shouted threats but officers continued their work and recovered part of the still. The property belonged to William Davis and Deputy Taylor, though new, is already producing strong results.

Taylor Maryville Little River John McKinzie William Davis Knoxville Tribune

Train No 3 schedules from Bristol to major cities

Train No 3 departs Bristol at 2 35 p m and reaches Big Stone Gap by morning. It then lists arrival times in Louisville Cincinnati Indianapolis Chicago and St. Louis with Kansas City by 8 00 p m. Train No 1 leaves Bristol at 8 00 a m arriving Big Stone Gap 11 30 and connects with L N train for Norton and Clinch Valley Division sleepers to Louisville and Cincinnati with direct Union Station connections. For tickets and sleeping car space contact the railroad.

Bristol Big Stone Gap Bala. m Louisville Cincinnati Indianapolis Chicago St. Louis Kansas City Norton Pointa Clinch Valley Norfolk & Western Pullman Cumberland, Gap Union Station Andl. & N

Rheumatism Prevention and Education Ad Plugs

An article fragment promotes Bitters to prevent rheumatic attacks after wet weather and cold. It also notes a cautionary tale of a failed horse sale and bank loss, urging a business education at McAllen's Business College in Knoxville Tennessee as a safeguard.

Tardy McAllen Business College Knoxville Tenn East Tennessee J. F. Draueroty Dranghon School of Nashville Penn

Electric Bitters Cured Neuralgia Rheumatism and Sores

H Clifford of New Cassel Wisconsin suffered neuralgia rheumatism disordered stomach and severe weight loss. Three bottles of Electric Bitters restored health. Edward Shepherd of Harrisburg Illinois had an eight year leg sore treated with three bottles of Electric Bitters and seven boxes of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve the leg healed. John Speaker of Catawba Ohio had five large fever sores. one bottle Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him. Sold at McFarland Co.'s Drug Store.

H. Clifford New Cassel Wis Edward Shepherd Warrisburg Ill John Speaker Catawba, O Bucklen Mcfarland & Co Terug

Railway to Kentuckytickets for Kentucky Trotting Horse event

The East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia Railway offers a round trip fare to Kezington Kentucky for the Kentucky Trotting Horse Brailer'd Association event. Tickets may be purchased or inquiries directed to Knoxville Tennessee addresses listed in the notice.

East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railway Kezington Kentucky A. Bonscotter D. PA B. W. Wienn T. A Knoxville, Tenn

Through sleepers to Louisville via Big Four and connections

Travel agents advertise Big Four Route lines offering parlor dining and through sleeping cars to Chicago and Louisville. They emphasize connections at Central Union Station with V&AR, Queen & Dresden, Chesapeake & Ohio, and L&N lines. Contact D. B. Martin, General Passenger Agent, Cincinnati.

Macon Atlanta Chicago Washington Chesapeake & Obig Railway Central Union Station Queen & Dresderit Wits Chesari & ObidRy Kenna Ryv D. B. Martin Gemae Cicinnati Monon

Johnson City to Bristol trains link with connections

Chicago Cincinnati Charleston service to Bristol and points east runs Saturday October 1 1892 with Johnson City streetcars at 7:00 am and 2:00 pm connecting to Trains No 1 and 2 at Carnegie depot. Cars depart Carnegie on arrival of trains 2 and 4.

Johnson City Carnegie Depot AN. Moorswoeth Sup’t Tenn

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