The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1885-12-03

Preaching At the Baptist church
next Sunday at II o'clock a. m, by
Rev David Kitzmiller Everybody
invited.
Headquarters for hardware at
G. X. Lide's
We want your fur skins.
Your beef hides, green or dry.
Your feathers and beeswax.
Your eggs, corn, wheat and pork.
And we won't refuse your cash and
viii always give you the most goods
for the least money
Christian & Crockett.
The best and cheapest line OF boot
and shoes in the city at j. G. Camp,
bells.
Lewis 4 Son have moved their stock
Of groceries and provisions to the
room in the Morley Block lately oc-
cupied by G. G.. Seayer. They have
fitted up the second floor for an oys-
ter saloon and will always be prepar-
ed to furnish fresh oysters in any style
at moments notice.
Game bags at @. X. LIDE's.
Attention is called to the large adj
vertisement Of Peter Kern, of Knox
vile, which appears elsewhere in this
issue. This house is too well known
to need any comment from
us, suffice il to say all who deal with
him are satisfied they cannot do bet
ter, He has a large lot Of Christmas
goods, fresh candies, fruits, nuts, &c.
cheap for cash.
Powder, shot, caps and wads at
@. X. Lide's.
Veneeriag Fdctory.--Col 9. Powell,
Of Knoxville, with several other CAPT
talists have made arrangements to
erect q ,veneering factory in Johnson
City in the near future. The ground
has been selected, the plans and spec
ifications Of the building made, The
machinery alone, will cost nearseven-
sty-five thousand dollars. With our
natural geographical situation, abund-
ant resources and such men as Col.
Powell interested in our behalf, John
fon eityis destined TO be one of the
leading manufacturing towns in East
Tennessee.
Ladies and gents Arctic and rubber
Hover shoes Christian & Crockett.
iAse II fssrS 4 .sasg t a
Election Of Q6icers.-At regular
meeting ofthe Johnson. City Lodge,
No. 4S6 f. 4 A. NJ, the following Of
ficers were elected for 1886.
DIR. ID. s. Miller, Jr. w. NJ; w. j.
PEBBLES, s. W.; E. s. Wolfe, j. W..
J. e, Hardin, Treas. Ike 7. lobe
Secry. g. w. Lindamood, 5. D.; 0.
E. Lyle, ]. D.; Oliver Burleson, Tyler
A. P, Hart. Chaplain. Stewards D.
J. Wheeler, E. B. Clark, E. E. Miller,
]. w W. Eakin, Standing Committee
j. A. Cargille, M. H. johnson, DR.. ].
b. Hash.
Paints, Oils, Glass and Putty at
~ @ 81 G. K. Lide's
Killed.-Last Thursday night while
two colored men were attempting to
beat their way to Knoxville, on No. %,
one Of them, Frank Anderson, who
was riding on the bumpers, fell off OPP
posite the foundry and mashine shops
and the entire train passed over his
body mangling it fesrfully. One car
was derailed and run ON the ties for
two or three hundred yards when it
dropped off causing an ugly wreck,
which delayed passenger train No. 8
until after IL o'clock.
Big lot Of lamp shades at
G. X. Lide's.
Change of iSchedasle.--The schedule
on the E. T. K w. NJ G.. K. r., has
been changed. The regular passen-
ger train now leaves at AS q. m. af-
ter making cosaection with the west
bound passeiger train on the L. t. V.
4 G. r. R. Thistrain arrives at Gran
berry at ~ o'clock, and returning
leaves at 2 p m. and arrives at John
son City at 5 p. m. The mixed OF
freight train leaves Johnson City at
20 p. m. arrives Cranberry at 400
p. m. and returning leaves Cranberry
at Z and arrives at johnson City at
1915.
Rock Bottom Prices at G. X. LIDEs
The Garrick Club, of Milligan Col
ledge, played "0ut in The Streets
to a good crowd nJobe's Opera House
last Monday night. The entertainment
was success in every respect and was
encored heartily The management
displayed good Judgment in the selec-
ton Of the characters. The
character Of Col. Wavna. riel