The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1886-06-03

Col. W. D. Haynes, one Of the lead
ing candidates for the Supreme Court
made The COMET a pleasant visit the
first of the week.
Cross cut saws at low prices.
@. K. Lide
The proceedings OF the Democratic
convention of Carter and Unicoi
counties appear in this number of
THE COMET.
Ladies french kid shoes at
Campbell & Crumley's.
Mr.. 7. M. Scarborough and family,
of Knoxville have been visiting his
father-inlaw, Mr.. DeGroate, at this
place. Mr.. Scarborough returned
home yesterday.
NOtice.-This will be a supper at the
colored Odd Fellows hall Saturday
night, proceeds to go for the benefit Of
the minister in charge Of the A. M. E.
Zion Church, June 9Th, 1886.
Cotton yarn and bats at Factory
prices. G. K Lide.
Judge G. ]. st. John finished his
court at Jonesboro on Monday and
went up to Elizabethton Tuesday NOR
ing. His election as Circuit Judge
is about certainty.
]. G. Park, Esq, chairman of the
Democratic Executive Committee OF
Greene county, was in town Monday
evening. He reports everything in
good shape in his county.
Reduced Rates.-The E. T. Va. &
Ga. r. r. Co. has made arrangements
| to sell round trip tickets to the Judi
cial Convention at the rate of two
cents mile each way.
Mr.. Jas. Rhea and family, who have
been living in this place about year
returned this morning to his former
home in Mexia, Texas. Mr.. Worley
Willard will take his place as Assis
tant Postmaster.
THRESHERMEN expecting to buy
a threshing outfit this season will dc
well to call on Henry Lyle, johnson
City, before placing their orders.
THE WAYNESBORO ECLIPSE
STEAM AND HORSE POWER.
Go to the City Drug Store and ge
your soda water tickets. Twenty-fou
for one dollar, twelve for fifty cents
six for a quarter. The weather
growing warm now and soda waite
will refresh you more than anything
you can drink.
G. X. Lide sells the cheapest Hard
ware in East Tennessee.
Provide yourself with the BES,
AND LATEST IMP0VED NOVEL
on the market, before your grass
ready to cut. Prices are lower this yea
than ever before. Apply to Henri
Lyle. The best grain drill in tn
world.
EnteytGiRme1,t.--Miss Fannie Smit
and Miss Kate Deaderick will give a
entertainment at Jobe's Hall, to-mo
NOW night, consisting Of recitation
songs &c. Miss Smith is an elocutiol
list of'merit and Miss Deaderick is
fine vocalist. We hope they win /
greeted with large crowd.
A little five-year old son OF the wiz
ow Leonard was drowned in the creel
just above Sparger's Cotton Factor,
Monday afternoon. The unfortunat
boy is supposed to have fallen off th
foot log. The body was found sewers
hundred yards below.--Bristol Repo
( ter.
= A problem solved which is simp
easy. Why all the people max
s such great rush for kirkpatrick
! Co, is because they can buy goot
cheaper there than any place in Ca
o Tennessee. Just give them a trial an
be convinced.
Miss Angie Stevens left last Thu
day night for Winston, N. c., her |
ture home. She was accompanied
Il far as Bristol by Mr.. Curt Simmer
u Miss Stevens was very popul
young lady and win be greatly miss
n by her many friends OF both sexes.
Mrs. ]. G. Hardin died at her hor
lie a mile south of Johnson City, last F
d day, after lingering illness. A We
v large crowd attended the funeral {
Saturday. Rev. s. H. Willard h
kindly prepared an obituary mott
Of her which appears in another c
umn.
II sout OF sorts with headache, stomac
disorder, torpid liver, pain in back o side, co
bs stipation, ETC. neglect may % fatal one do.