Town Notes and Visitors In City This Week
Local item roundup lists Geo O Bilwu and Nat Limerly among visitors, members of families and merchants, clerks, and students arriving or departing. Several moves, marriages, and travel plans noted along with a Confederate reunion attendance and upcoming G A R encampment in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fen Fey Vollaw Aitreuay
Geo O'Bilwu
Sulivite
Exville
Kentucky
Nat Limerly
Allentown
W. Cass
Rte
John Naf
Donesborn
Tony
Geo
Johnson City College and Normal Institute Opens
A large crowd attended the opening ceremonies in Johnson City for the Johnson City College and Normal Institute. Speeches by local officials inspired optimism about enrollment, faculty, and the institution becoming a pride of East Tennessee. Also noted were Shaker studies on digestion and a claim about a digester drink aiding appetite and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uitte Welock
Johnson City
Tov
Elert Weil
Drak Fresteod
Cilous
Johnion City College and Normal Institute
Bast Tenuvesee
Fragmented 19th Century Snippets Mix Of Health And Travel
A garbled noticebatch mentions LAXOS Castor Oil remedy claims by a San Diego Texas resident P Dias, praising Ayer's Pills for neuralgia relief. President Samuel Hunt of the Ohio River and Chesapeake line travels with financiers to Cranberry and Marion North Carolina. Buckingham's Dye advertised for uniform mustache color. Mont Union college girls strike over gym attendance and request a female instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Hunt
Cranberry
O. Ric
Cond
Cheston
Gen. Wilder
Marion
N.C
Dr Miles Heart Cure Praised By Nebraska Druggist
De F Watts of Humboldt Nebraska, a physician and druggist, reports four years of heart disease eased by Dr Miles Heart Cure. He describes severe symptoms, multiple physicians, and rheumatism of the heart diagnosis, noting dramatic improvement and three years of lasting health after using the remedy. He endorses the product and says he now recommends it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de. F . Watts
Humboldt
Neb
Himeblf
Dadi Watts
Miles
Warra
Riumbeldt
Pontine
Funeral Tribute to Akard Of Johnson City Tennessee 1905
A lengthy obituary recounts the life of Jacob Decatur Akard born September 10, 1859, in Sullivan Quanty Tennessee and died August 17, 1905 in Johnson City. It notes nine children with six living, his wife Nancy, his unselfish acts for the poor and needy, and his devout faith in the Church South. Friends describe him as honest, quiet, and dedicated, with scripture-filled reflections on his character and legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Quanty
Tenn
Johnson City
Tent
Nancy
Peoples
Jacob Decatur Akard
Brother Akard
Jesus
Ateard
Ani
Hall's Catarrh Cure ad promises cure and rewards
We offer one hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The ad endorses F J Cheney for 15 years of honorable business. Tiot l s Catarrh Cure is taken internally and claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Price, one dollar per bottle. Testimonials free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Counxny & Vo
Toledo
F J. Cheney
Ira
Wear &Tavax
Noledo
Warowe
Kinxaw & Manyin
Tiotl
Hood's Sarsaparilla: A Peculiar Medicinal Tonic
The advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as unique among tonics due to its combination of active ingredients and mixing proportion. It claims superior curative properties and asserts it cures indigestion and catarrh, urging readers to believe its medicine is the remedy for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Saraaparilla
Barsaperilla
Howe
Westbound travel agents offer river boat routes and tonics
An early travel notice promotes Gold Dust Nour and Tonic Perlet toning the system, with claims of cures and passenger services. It advertises the Grew McKensie Route for westward movement from Atlanta to Memphis and Chicago via Chattanooga, listing agents Howell and partners in Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corfere
Grew McKensie
Atlante
Memphis
St-Louis
Cincinnati
Louisville
Chicago
Ino
I. Edmendtom
Apt
Chattanooga
Tenn
Howell, Pass
Piet
Agt
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Ctable
Buffalo Street
Piedmont Hotel
Oxford
W. C. Snapp
Unaka Springs
WweeThis Volishionable Sunmier Resort
Nola Chucky
Dnaka Mountain
Phive
Tennessee
Deaderigk
P. C
Ky Cotta
United Tales
Sya Yaitle
Rough Olivagie
Hake Iirgo Amanute
Rangink Feom & Fy Choijauil Doliets
Fli
Angie
Thomas & Co
Bankers and Brokers
Rialto Building
Ilinois
AGH
R.P. Searle
Tine
J A. Summers
W. J. Barton
Ger
Barton
Montevista Cemetery Company
J. E.brading
Buck Mountain Lumber Company
C. 0. Collins
W.P. Cooper
A. Megahan
Geo B Goraler
J . Gump
J. L. Cooper
PGF
W. P. Cooper
C. P. Camp
Manapér
U. Megahan
Milléon Buck Mountain
SY Mankold
Wagerteys
Nuancus
Geo. D. French
Thin City
BK. EB Hows
Nashville
Hawkins County
A. Gump
Bristol
2. Gump
Watauga Avenue
Carrie Houser
Max Meadows
Col
Nimson
BE. 7
W.N. U.K. Ht
Philadelphia
Gamp
New York
Mra
Penn
K. Lide
W. P. Aaring
Brooklyn
N. Y
W. Seaver
Loninville
G. A. St
Hugh Hoskins
Knoxville
C Apt. S
T. Sharrin
Miss Rogan
Baltimore
Robin Wood
Charlea Wodgea
Leland
Gi. C. Harris
J. Stratton
A. Stratton
Kicksville
Jeanie Hicks
Johson City
Sidney Grose
Bland County
R. M. Barton
Chatta Hooga
New Chancery Courty Appeals
Hunter
Market Street
W. H. Nelson
Backwoods
Gon
Hood” Null
Worley Millard
Mise Lucille Bell
Myra G A. Reeves
Squire D W. F. Peoples
Jonesboro
Cent
Laura Brooks
G. W. Carr
King Etreet
Dr. Deane
DR. J. Adeane Co
Kingston, New York
W. Gaew
America
Frank
Frank B. Barnest
Old East Conmedee
Elty Ypeterdae
William and
Allen Hurrin
Mro
W. J) Haris
Kooxvile
University
Mary Ageivhothiin
Fine
Virginia
W.Y. DeVault
Watinga
W. G. Anderson
Mme
Campbell
Tellorda
If. H. Lyle
Berita
Lyle
Bond
Circuit Court
TD. B. Mateon
Watatega Valley Railroad
Wietauga
Walanen Point
Watauga Valley Lumber Co
Watauga
BA. Shipley
Louie Spencer Daniel
Nulioral Reputstion
New York World
Louis Spencer Daniel
Crater
Daniel
Aimirers
Tennessce
Merritts
Cincinnati Enquirer
Pergravinne
L. T. Lawson
Painteville
Fae
Shelby and
Elknorn Creeks
Pike County
Empire Opal Company
Covington
Merrites
Duluth
Minn
John
Mayo
Lawrence
West Superior
Wis
Lawrences
Big Sandy Coel Company
Coatlands
Pixter
Yankew Doodies
Bob
Alf Taylor
Ceangall
Main Street
Ramon
Doe
Shores
BROWN
Wofford & Co
Aya
Dias
San Diego
Texas
Ayer
Buckingham
AurtaNcer
Atudente
Mont Union College
W.S. Newirnons
OWENS
Cittaron
En- Surand
Loyd & Co Bborg
Ayet
Perlet
Pamon
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