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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1902
Page
2
An individual from Coventry Canalbury, New York describes chronic dyspepsia and stomach distress improving after using Hood's Sarsaparilla. They report better digestion, reduced nausea, bloating, headaches, and overall better health after starting the remedy.
The slate includes CY WH. LYLE of Washington for Congress, 4. N. McKENZIER of Wilson for Railroad Commissioner, and A. A. TIPTON of Greene for state senator. The brief item outlines the party or district ticket names in a local ballot notice.
A long anti Brownlow pamphlet urges readers to vote for Lyle, labeling Brownlow a petty tyrant demagogue and spoilsman who uses government appointments to force support. It condemns intimidation, pensions for votes, and bribery, urging union veterans and others to back Lyle for a government by the people.
An archival fragment blends an advert for Scott's Emulsion claiming it nourishes flesh with political notices urging voters to back Lyle, denouncing corrupt elections, and calling for turnout. The piece also contains a train travel offer and a lost ring reward notice.
At Asheville on October 25 about 1500 attendees backed resolutions urging rapid passage of the Appalachian Park bill and forest preservation. Lockett chaired the resolutions committee with Hayes and Eckles. Reports showed $245,845 raised. speeches by Hayes Caldwell Holmes Temple Wilder and others. Delegates from Jonesboro and Johnson City attended. convention deemed a great success.
A ventitioni exponas to Jacob Smith property in Washington county Tennessee is listed for sale by Sheriff T. N. Boring on Saturday November 22, 1902 at the Johnson City courthouse door. The 22 acre tract in the Eighth civil district bounded by Columbus Beach Moore Strickland and Dulaway will be sold to satisfy a judgment of 27 plus costs against Jacob Smith in favor of Fecoranee Bos J. Broyles with costs of the cause and accrued interest if unpaid. Also note King's Spring improvements as H H Carr plans to restore the property including a grist mill and chalybeate springs for guests next summer.
Notice to customers states the company raises commercial oil lamp rent from 3.75 to 9.00 per month and preserves incandescent lamp rates per hour with rebates based on average burning. The change aligns with the spring 1893 standard. total bill divided by connected lamps yields the per lamp monthly average.
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