The Comet. Cut Short Was Alonzo Rector Moneymoon Murder
Alonzo Rector, a respected Marshall County man, was killed on Saturday night during a police arrest. Town Marshal Candler attempted the arrest of two drunk youths when Bud West fired twice at Rector, fatally wounding him in the forehead and fleeing into the mountains. The community is greatly aroused.
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Alongo Rector
Marshall
Madison County
N.C
Reetor
Marshall Candler
Reotor
Bud” West
Rector
West
Cholera rumors false no current threat in Morristown
A newspaper notice debunks circulating cholera reports in Morristown Bristol and Knoxville. It cites no new US deaths since September 13 and states the city is in good sanitary condition. An included ad promotes Dr Hale's Household Tea at Mc Farland & Co.'s drag store.
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United States
New York City
New Brunswick
N. J
Cleveland and Stevenson Club Organized at Mirristown
Yesterday celebrated Democracy of Hamblen county in Mirristown as Hon Josiah Patterson spoke powerfully. A Hamblen county Cleveland and Stevenson club formed with large turnout including many Grainger county residents. The M C G road ran a special train to bring attendees.
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Hamblen County
Mirristown
Josiah Patterson
Cleveland and Stevenson Club
Grainger County
Six Babies Born in Ashe County Home Event
Mrs Billings of Helton s Creek Ashe county North Carolina surprised her husband by giving birth to six children, all living and healthy. Three boys and three girls. The family enjoys a content home with a Rochester lamp model from the Rochester Lamp Co New York. Sop 224mo.
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eThe Rochester
Rochester Lamp Co
New York
Sage's Remedy Promises Cure for Catarrh Fraud
A garbled ad fragment touts Sage's Remedy as a cure for catarrh headaches and nasal obstruction. It claims cash payouts for failures and mocks competitors while urging readers to try the product despite unclear details. The tone mimics a sensational old patent medicine pitch with exaggerated promises and dubious offers.
Drummond Remedy Promises Quick Rheumatism Cure
An old advertisement urges readers with recurring joint pains to send five dollars to the Drummond Medicine Co at 48-50 Maiden Lane New York for Dr Drummond's Lightning Remedy for Rheumatism. It claims immediate relief and seeks agents, warning against other cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drummond Medicine Co
Maiden Lane
New York
Dr. Drummond
Flower Gives Fifty Thousand To Democratic Campaign
Gov. Flower visiting National Democratic headquarters in New York reportedly contributed 50000 to the campaign fund. The rest of the piece promotes Hart’s Blood and Liver Pills as a remedy for disordered stomach liver and bowel pains, stating they correct the difficulty after a few doses.
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New York
Flower
National Democratic
Hart
Yellow Fever Claims Wilmington Riveter at New Smyrna
A telegram reports the death of John Maloney from yellow fever in New Smyrna Florida. Maloney worked as a riveter aboard Pierre Loriflard's house boat Carmen built by Pasey Jones Company in this city. Several Wilmington companions are said to be ill with the same disease.
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Witmixotos
Det
John Maloney
New Smyrna
Fla
Maloney
Pierre Loriflard
Carmen
Pasey & Jones Company
Young Maloney
Wilmington
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers Reward
One hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J C ... Co of Toledo endorses the cure. Endorsers West & Truax, G Walding, Kinnan & Marvin testify to their honesty and ability. Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. price seven cents per bottle. sold by all druggists.
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Hall
F. J. Curssy & Co
Toledo
J. Cheney
West & Truax
Wholesale Druggiste
Right or Wrong Liver Bitters as a Cure All
The piece argues some prefer drastic purgatives to liver tonics and endorses Hoa tetter's Stomach Bitters as a popular remedy. It notes long standing use for liver trouble malaria constipation rheumatism and debility and mentions it as a remedy for grippe Ripans Tabules are cited as a universal cure and liver tonic with multiple claimed cures.
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Hoatetter
Roperties
Bitvers
Bert Gulde
Ant
Ritters Daily
Grippe
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Alonzo Rectory
Morristown
Bristol
Knoxville
Mrs. Billings
Marapraseol
ASD
Surueonr
W.L. McCreary
Clinch Street
Knoxvilin
Thinerehe
J.H. Monin
Second Avenue
High Annt Pal
Omee
Main Street
Kited Gaunt Building
Ney
G. M. Peavler
Trea
Tennessee
WM. Peirce, M. D
Johnson City
Deep River
Jonestown
J. J. Dameron
Milligan, Tenn, White & Dameron
J. H. Brunner
Main St
Nashville Employment Bureau
Nashville
GOV. Flower
Florida Coast
Bueluees
U.S
Warrington
C.a.snow&co
OPA Patent Office
WasHinaron
D. G
Pein A.chattangoga
UTE
Waahin
Biensatoah
Eave Bristol
Variatol
Kant
Hite
Wrenn
P. Y
Taylom
Pahniles
Ripans
Baldor Faarerip the
Gentleman Fruen Py
George Brown
Gay St
Commerce St
Tenn, Ws
Aca
Beatty
Ota
Yin
Troy
Dau’ F
Moaity
Waalington
Ni J
Parker
Tebili
Reture Mall
C. F. Brown
Price
C. F. Brown Chemical CO
Hole Proprietors
John St
Pelcea
Ile
Wallier
Samplon
Aline
A. C. van Tine
Chambers Street
Mijas
Waters
Elgin
Waltham
Express
Durham
Heath Springs
N. C
Lancaster
Pennington
Tex
Ravine Waren Co
George F, Naff
South
Oliver
Seaver & Summers
Fullun
Poe
Svalion
Hadron Cues Ghemigal CO
Ace Street
Rey Cane
Liseuverion
Lito
Erie Medical .C
Buffalo
N. V
Taft
Tim
R. Taft Bros. Medicine CO
Tath
Amnion
Ford
Toronto
Cala
the Ford Pill Co
Mia Kodak
Andrew Phl Co
Col
Wellington & Tayets
Canda
Pano
Lersen Lng
English Teather
Mord
NSWER
Anestra
Poneleas
Watol
Jem Winder
Smrner
Itv
Wallagton & Bay
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