The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1885-04-11

were elected in Chicago, and the State
Democratic ticket in Michigan.
Extra Pine Apple, Lemon, Straw
berry &c at J. F. Crumley's.
13B Carolina Rice for $1.00 at
J. F, Crumley's.
Mr.. O. C. Locket, of Knoxville, has
come to johnson City to engage in
the harness business. He will move
III the house occupied by Mr.. Smith.
Dan Setter, Miss Lidia Day and two
boys, sons OF Mr.. McAdams we're bap-
tized by Rev. Mr.. Whitlock last Sun
day There were $50 people in attend
ance.
Coffee, 2 and SD to the dollar, at
D. Brumit Il Bro.
Ladies will do well to call and see
our hats d. Brumit 4 Bro.
Thos. Simmons, brakeman met
with horrible fate Tuesday near
Heiskell's Station. He fell between
two cars and was frightiully multi
lated.
Mr. Adam Bowman the fruit Gamer
of East Tennessee, is preparing to en-
large his business this season. He
intends to put up 100000 cans of fruit
this Summer.
Raw and Cooked Oatmeal ut
j. F. Crumley's.
The best Pile remedy ever made is
Ethiopian Pile Ointment, for sale at
the City Drug Store.
Some thief attempted to break in
to the houses of Mesrs. ]. ]. Adams
and Bud Anderson last Monday night
1t may be we'll for Johnson City peo-
pie to be on their guard.
Lide & Smith will sell you
7 lbs of choice Rio Coffee for 81 90
s prime Z" LOO
II Granulated Sugar for 100
II Golden G 4" 100
Monday, Col. Nathan Gregg received
his commission as internal revenue
collector of this district. The Colonel
will 90 down to Knoxville and take
charge OF his Office in a few days.
Trace chains at 60 and 76cts at
d. Brumit & Bro.
Oh! who can measure the influence
Of pretty girls? Two of our --latest
boys arose at O'Clock the other morn
ing to accompany Misses Mamie
Snyder and Sue Steele to the train.
Mr. NJ. D. Masengill will open dry
goods store at Piney Flats about the
10 inst mike" is al energetic push
ing young man and we believe he
will make success in the goods bust
ness.
All we ask is to come and see our
stock and prices. D. Brumit e. Bro.
We pay cash for Chickens, Butter
and Eggs. d. Brumit e. Bro.
COL T. A. Matson returned from
Philadelphia, Tuesday. He purchased
all the necessary machinery for the
Machine Shop and Foundry. The
company hope to commence opera
tons in a few weeks.
The $2.99 shoe beats anything ever
brought to this market. Made in the
latest style, it is neat and beautiful,
Genuine French calf uppers and
glove kid tops. Sold only by ]. M. 4
/, II. P. King.
A very destructive fire occurred at
Marryville last Sunday night. Five
stores were burned down and other
property was considerably damaged
The loss is estimated at $4,000. The
cause Of the FIRE is unknown.
Better clean up your premises; use
, little white wash, sprinkle lime in
damp places. The committee ap
pointed to examine the sanitary con
dition of the town may visit you when
yeu are not expecting them. Look
outl
As will be seen from card else
y whore, Mr. G. H. Matthews, has opened
in Johnson City, Sale and Livery
Stable. He has recently purchased
some fine horses, buggies and hacks
! and is we'll prepared to accommodate
/, the travelling public.
Gen. Wilder's saw mill on Roar
\ Mountain is in operation now. It il
! saving lumber at the rate OF 10000
feet per dav. The Gen. expects tC
have his large hotel completed thi,
summer. There will probably be {
!. great many people breathe the brac
!. ing air on the Roam this season.
The tobacco trade at Johnson CITY
has increased wonderfully during thi
season. Mess. Harr Bros. & Barne