Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1882-11-14
EAST TENNEssEE.
Prof. Coiton's Visit to That Section of the
state.

State.
Nashville Banner: Prof Henry E. Col
ton. geologist of the Agricultural Bureau,
returned this morning from an extended
trip through East Tennessee. He brought
with him some beautiful specimens of va
rious ores of that section, including iron,
silver, copper, zinc and lead. While up in
the eastern portion of the State ne, in COM
pany with a party of Californians, visited
the Cranberry mines which are situated in
North Carolina but which properly belong
to Tennessee as the only outlet to these
mines is through Tennessee over the East
Tennessee and West North Carolina Rail
road, which has been extended from john
opinion of the Californians, who have
travelled all over the United
States. was that the landscape
views in the mountains of East Ten
nessee were unexcelled The Cranberry
mine is being rapidly worked, and they
have been successful in striking vein
thirty-five feet thick, which runs both in
Tennessee and North Carolina, thus belong
ing as much to one State as the other.
Then Just across the line in Tennessee is the
magnificent mines of Gen Wilder, the
prince of iron men, who, by the way, has
done more toward developing the resources,
of Tennessee than any man living. Gen.
Wilder is now engaged in erecting splen-
did hotel on Roam Mountain, with a view
of developing that section of the State
Prof. Cotton reports that county III -four
ishipg condition and is building up rapidly.
While Prof Cotton was i'll the mountains
he was successful in discovering several
rich veins of ore on the Tennessee side
heretofore undiscovered These, he thinks,
wtll prove quite profitable.
Prof Cotton leaves Monday for Hickman
County, on prospecting tour.
".*"MsgnI6cent promises sometimes end
in paltry performances" magnificent
exception to this is found in Kidney W. rt,
than it promises. Here is single instance:
Mother has recovered" wrote an Illinois
girl to her Eastern relatives. She took
bitters for long time, but without any
good. So when she heard of the virtues OF
Kidney Wort she got box, and it has COM
| pletely cured her liver complaint"
Medical Society Meeting Report.
The CHRONICLE has received, with the
/ compliments of the secretary, q. G. Fite,
NJ. D., of Shelbyyille, copy of the Trans
| actions of the Medical Society of the State
of Tennessee, at its forty-ninth annual
meeting, held in Memphis, III May, 1882
| Besides the report of the regular
routine business of the meeting,
| the pamphlet contains some valuable papers
+ from able and eminent medical gentlemen
The fftieth meeting will be held In Nash
vile, commencing the second Tuesday il
| April, 1883.
| Dr. c. G. Fite, the Secretary, having
been recently elected Secretary and Execu-
/ tive Officer of the State Board of Heath
his address will be Nashville, instead Of
/ Shelbyville, after January 1. 1883.
Fer Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Depres-
sion of Spirits and General Debility, il
/ their various forms; also as a preventive
against Fever and Ague, and other inter
mittent Fevers, the 'FherrO-P h0sphO
rated Elixir of Calisaya," made by Gas
well, Hazard & Co., New York, and sold b.
all Druggists, is the best tonic; and TO
patients recovering from Fever or and othe
sickness, it has no equal.