Newspaper Decisions on Post Office Papers and Local Notices
A long list of brief notices and ads discusses paper delivery rules, arrears payment, and fraud evidence for uncalled newspapers. Numerous local business promotions cover hardware, tinware, plows, stoves, repairs, and drugstore services with names like Farris Pierce and Co, J. W. Crumley, C. K. Lide, McFarland's drug store, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postonco
Sfapervon
Tor
le Pritcaface
Charley. Counts
H. G. Long
Knob Creek
Varrit, Pierce &Co
Reds Fall To Milligan College In Narrow Home Loss
The Reds hosted Milligan College last Monday and lost 22 to 28 as both teams showed little form. Despite the Reds being out of practice, Milligan led throughout the game which was halted in the eighth inning due to darkness. next Monday the Reds travel to Milligan for the second game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
Reds
Milligan College
Milligan
Johnson Family Struck by Flux in Washington County
A Washington County family named Johnson suffered severe flux. After seeing a notice for Dr Lytle s Elixir in a country paper a dose was sent and though delays nearly proved fatal in two cases the remedy rapidly controlled the illness restoring health to all family members. With flux and bowel troubles widespread the Elixir is urged to be kept ready for use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Washington County
Ssa
W. HH. Jones
Chancovery
Jones- Darling Jones
Tenn
Fayette County
Darling Jones
Johnson Cill
Tennessee
Court
Jonesboro
Witnes
A.B
Bowman
Alligator Bill Captured in Jacksonville Swamp Quest
Alligator Bill and a mocking bird were captured during a Florida swamp expedition led by Gen Geo N Grisham. The animals are allocated to a local show with the bear kept for Christmas, and Grisham slated for county court proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joxxsworo
Tenn
Geo. N. Grisham
Florida
Jacksonville
General Grisham
Tom Comet
Bill
Electric Bitters Promised Cure for Kidney Liver Ailments
Promises relief after other remedies fail. Claims hundreds cured of kidney and liver complaints, dyspepsia, diabetes, and urinary issues. Sold at McFarland's Drug Store for 50 cents with a claimed blood purifying effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McFarland’s
For Sale: Shingle Machine Planers and Pony Planer
For sale one porking shingle machine one planer and matcher one pony planer all in good running order. Shingle machine can cut into 15400 a day. Planers offered to make room for heavier saws. Cash price or trade for Number Gas or Box Johnson City Tenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoavier Suiwlines
Will Weil
Gnasr & Box
Johnson City
Tenn
Family treasure mentioned in Webster's Unabridged ad
An ancestral style notice sells Webster's Unabridged as a family treasure. It promotes purchase through druggists and mail, with a moral urging fathers to provide land and mechanics to secure sons a basic fund. The piece cites Life Boat as a source and references small coin savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
Mays
Life Boat
Free Gift With Renewal Notice
The notice offers every new subscriber and renewing subscriber a copy of Dr Footes Hand Book and Heart Hints and Ready Recipes a 136 page volume with paper cover. It promises important information on daily habits health and disease relief with private formulas and hospital level recipes from Dr Foote and other physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foote
Coyler
Europe
Free Trade Boosts Medicinal Bottles Size
The reduction of internal revenue and removal of revenue stamps from proprietary medicines benefits consumers and home manufacturers. Green's August Flower and Bogches's German Syrup now come with 1/5 more medicine in the same 7 cent bottle size, while sample bottles stay 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
Bogches
Bucklen's Amicafialve Salve Featured For Home Use
Dissolution notice reports CHURCH WOODRUFF dissolved by mutual consent with J D Woodruff retiring. W F Church to take over the old stand in Shell Creek Tennessee. October 1 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church
Woodruff
J.D. Woodruff
W. F. Church
Onowen & Wooprurr
Shell Creek
Tenn
Miscellaneous ads and notices from Johnson City route 1886
A rough collage of classified lines including a steam circular gaw mill for sale a mine labor demand for Cranberry N C 1886 a jeweler ad still in Johnson City Tennessee and a watch clock cleaning offer by J O Manis with service in J W Crumley’s office. The text mixes sales recruitment services and timepiece maintenance with unclear phrasing and multiple notations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Vewxon
Johnson City
Tenn
J. O. Manis
J. W. Crumley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tohwaon City
Tent
Oliver
C. K. Bide’s
Bennie Hoss
Morristown
Farris, Pierce & Co
Oliver Chill
Seaver's
Dan Seteor
Asheville N
O. K
E. Hughs
Simcox
Knoxville
Kite
Comut
SorShoes
Henry Lyle
G. C. Seaver
R. W
C. K. Lide
Oliver Chilled Plows
C.K. Lide
J. W. Cramley
W. A. Dickinson
Atlanta, Ga
J. L. Evans
R. ©. Hunter
W. M. Christian
Cente, CO
K. Lide
T. J. Reeve
Greene County
G.C. Beaver
C. K. Lide’s
Hodgeon
Rankin Block
Joe Wade
Coal Creek Tonn
Wade
Harry Lyle
The
Baxter & Campbell
Johnson City Tenn
C. Bt. Owens
Daily Democrat
H. R. Kenyon
New York
City
J. E. Crandall
Charleston
T. H. Hodge
M. B
Athens
Johnson City Furniture Company
P. L. Farris
W. RB. Barnett
M.E
South
McFarland
Grand Lodge of the
Nashville
Simmons
Judge Inc. P. Smith
Andrew F. Martin
Blountville
Will H. Fain
Fain
Harrison
Gen. Grant
Government Printing Office
J. W. Hunter & Bro
Bay State
Tuscola
Atwood
McFarland's
Unaka Timber Company
Unicoi
Erwin
P. L. Parris
Farris
Farris, Pierce
St. Clair
Patty
Waa
Whitesburg
Mr. Collins
Tivioia
R. J. Hickey
Fairview
Collins
McKarlands Drug
Hoy
Morristown Gasette
Rom Olden
Wim, Molin
East
Ollis
Hasroy
Dnan Sun
Holston
Church South
Tex
Paris
J. Bcarley
Dr. King
Alligator Bill
Portoaia
Bucklen
Amicafialve
M. A. McFarlan
Cranberry Coal and Iron Car
C.H. Naison
Bupt
Cranberry
N.C
J. C. Harris
Markot
Weckly
Will Harr
Marirot
Dparhans
Hasiay
the Chancery
Howse
Jonesbury
Lawdy
Sérknet Geatham
James Deakins
Henley
John S. Henley
Faree
Jonathan S. Henley
John 4
Menley
Alb
Bownan
W. Found
Tmm
N.G. Hyder
Pamy
Tady
Niden
Doren
Johnson City, Tenn
Johnson City Furniture
Gump & Co
Johiinson Clrs
Teepwi
C. K. Lich
King’s Royal Rifle
Kentucky Lead and Oil Co
F. Hammar Paint Company
Fairbank
Old Dominion
Hone
A. A. Cargille
W. K. Modges
Cargille & Hodges
NEW Art Galley
Gul[ieeas
Upper East Tenneswee
Iam Nobotch
M. C. Carson
Elizabethton
Om Co
G. Mitchell
Tern
John Boyd
E.F. Wilson
M. E
Jowantan
Opera Fuld
Audrekn
Evergreen Nutserien
Door Co
J. G. Hodgson
A. P. Hart’s
Public Square
Crouch Building
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