The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1885-01-17

Borches, Knoxville.
Col. T. E. Matson went down to
Knoxville Wednesday night.
G. w. ST. John is paying Scots for
good wheat delivered at his mill.
Great reduction Of prices of Carpets
at McNulty & Borches, Knoxville.
The country along the Narrow
Gauge Railroad is fast developing,
Our low prices on Black Silks, aston
ish every one, McNulty 6 Borches,
William Dickinson, of the City Ho-
tel, is down with the spinal affection.
Advertise your business in the Con-
EFT. You will find thatit will pay you.
There is some talk of establishing
in Johnson City a steam Touring mill.
Where will you find town so rich
in mud as Johnson City? Ask Bill
Keys.
Tom Swingle has soured on the la
dies and has become religieusly in
clined.
Show the COMET to your neighbor.
Tell him of the inducements we offer
to subscribers.
The Cranberry Iron and Coal Com
pany is shipping, daily, to Roanoke,
Va, 90 tons of ore.
Call and pay what you owe.
HUNT and EHDE.
Nat. W. Taylor and wife, of Ashe-
vile, went up the Narrow Gauge
Monday, to Elk Park.
A petition will be sent this week to
the Legislature asking that Johnson
City be incorporated. 4.
We have heard it remarked that a
spoke factory in Johnson City would
be profitable industry.
w, H. Howard, of Johnson county
was taken to the Asylum last Thurs
day, by Sheriff Moreland.
A full ling of popular shades o.
Black and Cashmeres, at McNulty &
Borches, Knoxville, Tenn,
Old accounts rmust be closed.
HUNT and LEDE.
Miss Lula Alexander, one of Mari
on's charming young ladies is visiting
at the residence of DR.. Mongle.
Az Wallace's Switch, 5 miles East o
Bristol, jeff Love, (col.) was shot anC
killed on last Sunday night, by hi
wife.
Now is the time to buy your lot il
Johnson City One thing is certain
land is not going to get any cheape
here.
John Hise, son Of our friend Henry
took unto himself a wife, on the nigh
OF the 18th inst. 1t was a runawa,
match
! We hear of several new enterprise
to be started in Johnson City With
a short time. The facts will come GU
in the COMET.
If you want your watch or machin
thoroughly repaired call on J. G. Ha
ris, Above Post Office He is an exec
lent workman, and gives satisfaction
Better have your property insure'
There is no telling when or where
| fire may break out See ad. Of I'll
Knoxville Fire Insurance Compan
We Will mot sell on longer tim
than 90 days HUNT a. Lido.
Married.-Last Wednesday, Eek
Glover and Fsnetta Thompson,
Carriers Depot were married in Joh'
son City. Magistrate Crumley til
the knot in elegant style. u II ,
: Died at Mlligon-Sidney Shawve
! a young man from shawyer's Mi
Va, died at Milligan Thursday nigh
with fever. His remains were Sc
+ home Friday evening for interment
We will regard it as favor if o
subscribers who do not receive the
/. paper regularly will inform us Of t
fact. We do all in our power to SCI
the COMET promptly to all Of its rea
I ers.
r Charlie Hodge lett last Thursd
0 evening for Raleigh, N. G. He h
purchased in that city a very fl
photograph gallery. Charlie L.
artist of rare skill and taste. N
COMET wishes him that succ .osa : !
his fine qualifications entis,e him
C --'Te Won buy "a
6 more MZ,NT and LEDE
> Sl ap0 winter goods at redu.