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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1893
Page
3
A New York Age report notes color policy divides in Cleveland’s administration. It cites Negro politicians like Henry M. Smythe and J. Taylor facing mixed reassurances as several black and white appointees receive diplomatic posts abroad while others criticize the president for extending opportunities beyond white officials.
Miss Clara Barton leads Red Cross relief for South Carolina storm victims. The Big Four Route offers through sleeping cars from Macon to Chicago with direct access to World’s Fair grounds, landing near hotel districts. Tickets and details available from D. B. Martin, Cincinnati.
A legal notice outlines a mortgage sale with details of a court filing dated April 5, 1892. It specifies a sale for cash with the equity of redemption in a property, including costs, interest, and improvements. Witnesses or clerks are named, with dates and costs to be paid after the sale.
The remedy claims to relieve coughs colds hoarseness and bronchitis and is said to be the most reliable for throat lung issues. Purely vegetable and advertised as effective for all coughs from a cold to incipient consumption. Sold at McVarland and Co's drug store priced 25c and 50c per bottle.
In Toboron City Washington County Tennessee the Clerk and Master sale of land proceeds. W E Mader and wife PF A Stratton and others are involved in the chancery court action. Proceedings outline that the land will be offered under order of sale with terms as filed.
Public sale scheduled for Friday October 20 1893 in front of the opera house in Washington County Tennessee. Property from Allen Barnes estate includes Lot No 4 and west half of Lot 6 in Ninth Civil District. Debts total 1521 55 with interest and costs. six month credit. purchaser to sign interest bearing note with security and lien on land until paid. September 12 1893. W F Young and M by W Honan D C M. sept 10 ids.
A reader notes MGALLEN'S BUSINESS COLLEGE as the preferred training option, praising the bookkeeper who calls it the most perfect possible and stating it teaches students what they should know. For further information, address the inquiry to the indicated contact.
State of Tennessee Washington County matter issued for four weeks in Tue Corner Johnson City notifying nonresident defendants to appear before the chancery court on the first Monday of November 1893 to answer the bill or have it confessed. Sept 18 1893. W B Youxa and M y C W Hodge clerks. Bept21 Bishop Newman sermon New Albany about five great religious of the world in reply to Buddhist priest remarks at Chicago conference last week.
In Washington County Tennessee the United States Savings and Loan Co of Minnesota will sell on October 2 1903 in front of the courthouse at Johnson City to the highest bidder for cash the Lot 88 in James A Martin addition fronting 50 feet on Poplar Street rear 145 feet to an alley to satisfy 469.77 dollars plus costs owed by Bettie and R B Reeder under the October 1892 mortgage recorded in Deeds of Trust Book U80. Tuan A. Cox local attorney for United States Savings and Loan Co.
An advertisement touts a universal remedy claiming to cure catarrah rheum gout pneumonia cuts bruises burns chilblains corns and bunions and more. It promotes internal use and claims superiority with 129 and 500 boxes priced cheap at McMarland & Co’s drug store.
The Nashville Chattanooga St. Louis Railway offers excursion tickets to Arkansas Texas and the Southwest Missouri on August 2 and 3 good for return within thirty days at the lowest round trip fare. Stopovers west of the Mississippi allowed. Two fast trains daily via Nashville McKenzie and Memphis. For details contact local agents or W L Danley G P A Nashville Tenn.
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