The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1885-12-17

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Mr. Ike I. Jobe Ind his hand badly
bitten by dog yesterday,
Buck SAWS at G. *. Liae's.
Mrs. w, A. Dickinson went down to
Morristown last Monday to visit rela-
tives.
Childrens silver knife, fork and
spoon sets at G, X. Lide's.
SLEEPLEsS NIGHTS, made mis-
cradle by that terrible cough. Shiloh's
Cure is the remedy for you. For sale
by DIcKEY & ANDERSON.
Maj. A. D. Reynolds and J. H. Win
ston, tobacco buyers, Of Bristol, were
in the city yesterday.
The finest and cheapest line Of
Christmas goods ever brought to this
market at J.W. Hunter 4 Bros.
Take your prescriptions to the City
Drug Store, and have them accurate
ly compounded.
Mr.. d. t. NSvin, of the johnson
City Wood Bending Works, left Mon
day for an extended business trip to
the New England States in the inter-
est of the company.
Big lot of lamp shades at
G. K Lide's.
Call and see our 10 cent knives
City Drug Store.
CATARRH CURED, health and
sweet breath secured by Shiloh's Ca
tarrh Remedy. Price 50 cents Nasal
Injector free. Dickey & Anderson.
Mr.. s. Simcox was called to Rogers
vile last week to see what repairs
were needed on one Of the engines
running on the branch road from
Rogersville to Rogersville Juntion.
The engine will be brought to John
son City in short time and overhaul
ed in the new machine shop.
Crates, coal hods and blowers at
G. X. LIDE's.
Prof. w. H. Smith gave an enter
tainment at Temperance Hall on Mon
day evening, owing to the inclemency
OF the weather the attendance was
not as large as it deserved to be- His
recitation of the Raven" was alone
worth the price Of admission without
regarding the rest which, whether
humorous or pathetic, were well rem
dered.
Children's silver plated table sets
cheap at G. G. Seaver's.
Mcneil & Wolfe are receiving and
opening an immense stock of pictures,
from cheap chrome to a fine oil
painting, 8 x feet, which they pro-
pose to mark at rock bottom prices.
Their stock is complete in every re-
spect, but especially in assortment
Don't fail to see their elegant line Of
Christmas and New Year cards, which
| will paralyze you with their beauty
and cheapness.
| Powder, shot, caps and wads at
G. K. Lides.
| Railroad Accideat.--Last night the
rear section Of freight train No. "a run
into the front section at Blue Springs
tank, and smashed up an engine and
several cars. The cars we're loaded
with cotton and caught on fire anC
several of them were burned up. The
east bound passenger train was delay
ed in consequence and did not pass
here till 10 o'clock this morning.
Triple plated tea and table spoons
at OK. LIDE's.
If you are Democrat, Republican
Greenbacker, Prohibitionist Independ
ent, Working man, Capitalist, farmer
Mechanic, Professional man, Gentle
man or Dude, you will always find i
to your interest to trade with Christ
ian & Crockett. Headquarters fol
bargains.
N A correspondent OF the New Yorl
Tribune from Roam Mountain locates
"the worst hotel in Tennessee a
Johsnon City, and further describes
that place as one that "has never We
been worried into any any exertion b,
the spirit of order or cleanliness" -
! Herald &; Tribune.
1t is thought here that the fellow
who wrote that letter was furnished
Z free lodging in the town calaboose b,
. officer Burleson, and therefore .visite,
i our city under disadvantages.
Cross cut saws at C.K. Lide's.
We publish this week among on
new advertisements one from tn
!. Weekly American published at Nash
vile. The American is one of tn
leading papers in the South, and it
weekly, made up from its excellent
page daily, is full OF fresh instructiv