High School History and Purpose in Public Education
An educational column defends the high school system, praising its role in broad liberal culture. It argues the high school is not a college but a preparatory path, detailing courses English Latin German and a three-year English option. The piece cites evolving needs from railroads and telegraphs, urging continued support for public secondary education and literacy.
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Education and language study in high school courses
The passage discusses pursuing diverse courses in high school, including Reading Writing Free Hand Drawing Spelling and Composition with biweekly rhetorical exercises. It notes student choice with parental guidance and highlights language learning alongside vernacular studies as essential for a complete education. It also mentions a Dyspepsia Remedy advertisement and a claim of rapid relief.
Sheriff’s sale in Johnson City Tennessee civil districts
In the Law Court at Johnson City Washington County Tennessee the vendex exponens case against Ole James and Company va Carnegie Iron Co et al proceeds. By order of the clerk H L Cooper of the Law Court for the 8th 9th 10th and 11th districts a sale is announced to take place.
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OLE James & Go Va
Carnegie Iron Co
H. L. Cooper
Washington County
Tennessee
Land Auction at Johnson City Carnegie Block
Public sale at the opera house door in Johnson City Tennessee on a Saturday in 1894 to the highest bidder for cash all the right claim and interest of the Carnegie Land Company in a block of land in Johnson City Ninth civil district Washington County Tennessee described as one block in the Carnegie addition bounded by Center Short North Main and Fiat avenues fronting 400 feet on Flint Avenue and 75 feet on Center Street levied to satisfy a judgment held by E James Co against Carnegie Tron Co et al and will be sold if debt interest and costs are unpaid. Sept 17 1894. Sheriff J Prrourr, Deputy Sheriff G F Cammant 584 40 pra fee 12
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Opera House
Johnson City
Tennessee
Gurnegie Land Company
Tas
Washington County
Carnegie
Jonson City
Center Street
Short Street
Main Street
Fiat Avenue
Flint
J.T. Wilder
E. James& Co
Carnegie Tron Co
J. M. Martin
J. P
G. F. Camment
A. N. Molesworth
Tenn
East Carnegie
Jaaac Hampton
Law Court
Privenert
Cawrnett
Hampton Versus Molesworth Suit Noted in Tennessee Law Court
In the Law Court at Johnson City Washington County Tennessee Tanac Hampton and A N Molesworth are named in a vendex exponas action sued by 8 H L Cooper clerk of the law court for districts 8 9 10 and 11. A hearing or proceeding is to be held on a scheduled date to proceed with the action.
Sale of A N Molesworth property in Johnson City
On Saturday October 20 1894 cash offers may be made for all right title and interest of A N Molesworth in specified lots in Johnson City Washington County Tennessee to satisfy a judgment in favor of Isaac Hampton dated August 28 1893 for 1694 20 plus costs. Sheriff J S Privenert and Deputy Sheriff B G F Cawnett announce the sale date time and terms. Remaining details include multiple blocks and additions in Carnegie and East Carnegie sections.
Trust deed notice from 1891 in Washington County Tennessee
Trustee's notice states a trust deed dated February 7 1891 recorded in Jonesborough Tennessee to secure 1440 owed to W L Taylor & Bro. The property described lies at the headwaters of Little Cherokee Creek in the 8th district and covers 28 acres with specific boundary markers. The debt is unpaid and the trustee is authorized to sell if not paid.
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Jonesworn
Tenn
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G. A. Henderson
W. L. Taylor & Bro
Cherokee Creek
David Huffine
Nancy Heppe
Spice Hollow Lane
Washington
Counci Tenn
Auction Notice at the Opera House in Johnson City
A public sale by cash at the opera house in Johnson City is set for October 6, 1894 to satisfy a debt and costs. Trustee Tanac Harn notes a printer's fee of $10. Non-resident notice in Washington County Tennessee alerts A J Barnes of an attachment case filed by W A Kite seeking $166.45 plus $16.64 attorney fees, with a life estate in a Johnson City property levied upon. The defendant is summoned to appear October 16, 1894 before Justice M J Gump to defend or face further action.
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Washington County
Tenn
W. A. Kite
A. J. Baynes
Thad. A. Cox
Tennessee
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G. ¥. Campbell
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A. J. Barnes
Johnson City
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Millara Street
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Mt Gump
Exparte
M. J. Guar
J. P
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