26 Sep 1895
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1895
Page
1
A testimonial from OC Mood & Co of Lowell Massachusetts claiming Hood's Sarsaparilla cured rheumatism after a year long illness. The narrator describes long sickness, a friend recommending the remedy, and a positive response after a full bottle, noting improvements in pain and strength.
An anecdotal piece chronicles Alf Taylor famed for saving Henry Stanley during a postwar expedition, his mountain upbringing, and frontier exploits. It recalls a humorous dinner with Bob Taylor and Alf during a Jonesboro visit and notes a local theater sketch inspired by their escapades, promising lively frontier storytelling.
Reports praise Louisville camps as most successful in Grand Army history with North and South soldiers exchanging cordial greetings. Observers say the interchanges at Louisville Ky united rivals and fostered reconciliation, promising lasting tempering of sectional hostilities despite war-era divides.
The East Tennessee Medical Society holds its twelfth semiannual meeting at Morristown September 26 and 27. President Bleck will convene at 10 am in the Masonic Hall Thorn Street. Welcoming address by Newt Po Jones of Morris ar Newport. Drs D M Capped, Blankenship, Yarbrough, Smith, Goldtine, Doak, Pearley, Wright, Reeve, Oily, Graham, Bistine and McNabb listed among speakers. Druck will deliver tonight's address.
A grand opening at the Cotton States and International Exposition in Atlanta features a symbolic button press at Gray Gables linking to the exposition via Western Union. The event includes a Rising climax, telegraph connections to the main line, and a notable audience at Nashville.
A Knoxville Journal correspondent recounts Meredith P. Gentry a prominent Tennessee Democrat and orator who lost the 1855 governor race to Andrew Johnson. The piece centers on a family prayer in Gentry s home read by Parson Brownlow and the contentious political animus over Brownlow s petitions for those in authority.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.