The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1884-10-11

SON ard DR.. Dobson, candidates for ,
the Legislature.
Mrs. Lizzie Ripley and daughter, of
Lake City, Iowa, and Mrs, Maggie
Ripley, of Fullens, are visiting their
brother, John Eakm,
$500 is offered as reward for the
arrest Of Thomas j. Rowles, who shot
and killed VIM. T. Stephens in Rhea-
town on the evening OF Sept. 25th.
In Jonesboro, Oct. 8th, at the resi-
dence of the brides parents, by j. w.
Bachman, d, d., Mr. John A. Moon,
of chattanooga, and Miss Addie NJ
Dcadrick, OF Jonesboro.-JoanndI
Coffee lbs. for 800 at Hunt 4
Lide's.
Mr. John Hunter recently returned
from the Eastern cities where, for the
past thirteen days he has been buy
ing goods. lie proposes to sell cheap.
See his new ad in another column.
The Odd Fellows will give an en-
tainment at Jobe's hall Friday night,
Oct. 18th Mr., Brabson, Mr. Maupin
and Hon. A, A, Taylor, will make
speeches. Everybody invited.
Silas Stepp, Of Carter county,
brought some of the finest apples to
town that we have seen this season,
They were called the Rome beauty,
and were sent south to an apple fair to
be exhibited.
Your attention is called tothe cheap
est stock of clothing, and the best
goods for the least money, in town
Good overcoats at $3.50 each, and a
splendid suit of clothes for ten dollars
Come and see our goods and hear the
prices, HUNTER x CHRISTIAN.
S. Mothner has the best stock o
clothing in the city He will sell you
good suit for $3.50, and a dress sui
I for 5000 Hats and gents furnishing
goods in abundance. You can get
, bargain by calling at Mothncr's.
The other morning the school chi
! lren marched through the town, tw
and two. There were POP in the pre-
cession. The school is in very tloul
: ishing condition.
S. r. McEreth's Troupe is to pla
q tonight at Johe's Hall. Let everybod
go and have a good laugh. The con
K pany is we'll known in this COUNT
1t and it is hardly necessary to say an.
thing in its praise.
o. Miss Maggie Patton, after spendir
s. q few weeks at home and among h
friends IN Johnson City, returned
Nola Chucky last Wednesday. +
:, sings constantly since she left;
Think of me sometimes Maggie"
A. ]. Cox and wife, formerly Of S.
nj Ivan, but who now resides in Mexi
Mo, have been visiting friends ~
,is relatives in this vicinity. Mr. G.
a was one Of the most substantial ci
zens of Sullivan county, and his ma
friends rcjoiced to see him again,
ne The County Court, at its meeti
last Monday, elected Geo. P. Will
sheriff, and L. w Bayless, Land
Shipley and S. p. Marion, Comm
ng soners of the Poor NJ. +. Slini
!. and s, X. Christie we're appointed
Tho ficers to wait on the Court.
tor New style prints, full limo OF ind
lcalico's and a choice selection of
~. dies suitings just opened, selected
mo person by Jno. w Hunter in the 81
z can markets. The best assortm
and lowest prices in town, Be 8
% and see our bargains.
ua5 HUNTER & CHRlsTAI,
Nat T. Williams, OF Buffalo, los
iels fine mule last Friday worth one h
dred and fifty dollars, A young I
uni was riding it to the fair and it drop
'st dead about mile from Mr.. Villa
home j. G. Hardin lost mule
~ same night. 1t also died suddenl
We are sorry to learn OF the loss
hid fire, on Wednesday night last, OF t
has Clark's steam lumber mill, located
ar Wautauga river, five miles
Hampton. The fire was supposed
W a. have been coused by spark from
engine. The loss is about sever
1t & eight hundred dollars.
Our fall and winter opening o
J. NJ. test styles Of trimmed hats and
Il tol netswill take place on Thursday
Friday, October 10th and 18th,
:, u, will have on exhibition all the
! n novelties in plumes, feathers, rib
!. yelvets and splendid line of trim
hints and bonnets at low prices, a
charge OF Miss Lee Parker, from
xam- timore. HUNTER 4 CHRISTI
'afnt- Mr. Humphrey Reeves, of Gr
willie, had on exhibition at the j
DYER boro Fair traction engine, a c
alton huller, a grain drill, harvester
tl>;s hinder a MOVING machine and a