The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1892-11-17
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business, but let that pass" "Who
said that the tariff was not a tax?"
Good bye RAIDS, the people say So"
Big Shamus O'Brien, his Mary Ann
Jack and Bill the twins-All these G
A. K. reunion must have been Demo
cratic lovefeasts," "save the pieces"
LARGE ARM WITH A HAMMER IN ONE
HAND BORE INSCRIPTION.
Labor ruleS-The people are su.
preme.
THE PICTURE OF NEGRO WITH HIS
MOUTH OPEN SAYS
Wesgot it in the neck-Hurrah for
David B. Hill and Tammany-Public
Office is a public trust-$SO,000 re-
ward-Last place he lodged was Force
Bill, apply New York Tammany Hall.
Now is the winter .of our discomfort
made glorious summer by that noble
son Of York.
Baby Ruth-Truth.
MULE WITH THE INSCRIPTION
Somebody hold this mule.
Hart to Hankle-Its dam tufr-
Homestead went 132 Democratic again,
victory is ours-That Embreeville
yarn had no sinkers, it had wings.
Rsh' for Ohio.
"oUR NEXT U. s. SENATOR
Robt. L. Taylor" Little ALI. Taylor is
right the Force bill is dead" at was
lack of rates-Quay." "Where is
Chairman Carter-Frick isl Jonah
| must go now, Col. Wofford-Oh my,
Mr.. Venner, Mr.. Venner, Mr.. Venner,
Oh my Mr. Venner The tariff Ba.
ronsl have had their day-Great
SCOTS what struck us?-Benny-and
many others were the inscriptions on
the transparencies.
THE ILLUMINATIoNs.
The central figure in the sea OF
lights, was the residence Of Hon. Robt.
Burrow Evidently no pains had
had been spared here to make bril-
liant display. Rows of candles filled
the windows, making pleasing con-
trast to the colored lights that had
been tastefully arranged at different
angles on the dwelling. From this
place of vantage the town present.
ed grand spectacular brilliancy.
The procession with its many dancing
dots Tight formed serpent of fire.
In and out it seemed to glide be.
tween the stationary lights where 10y
al citizens had lighted up their houses.
The whole scene was one OF weird
and magnificent grandeur, and SEEM
ed the imagery of forgotten age.
One could not help contrasting the
many burning lamps to so many cen.
sors, from whose incense clouds q
thousand prayers assembled up to
Heaven.
For the great leader, they had chosen
a fitting man, to lead his people out of
bondage,
Amongst the brilliantly illu'
minated homes that especially seemed
TO attract by their trimmings of light,
were those OF Cy II. Lyle, j. A. Mar
tin, Maj. Campbell, VIM. Henderson,
Wild Harr and many Others, of whom
we would mention especially, the two
great eclectric arc lights at
H. W. LYLEs,
that shone out like new constella-
ton, in fact, viewing the town, it did
bewilder one, and looking up at the
stars then down at more stars, it was
| Eve have heard some who was in the
procession say) lizard to tell just
where fellow was at" The two mag
nifcent Is foot portraits of Grover
Cleveland and Adlai Z. Stevenson,
which were also displayed by Mr..
Lyle, were excellent likenesses of the
| great leader, and his Lieutenant, and
certainly bear witness to the loyalty
of one who must be every inch Demo
crat The whole display
DID GREAT CREDIT
to Johnson City Democracy
BALLOTS.
1t was glorious day and night.
The B. ?. 0. E. are hard to down.
One side OF the Wohord residence
was decorated The brightest side.
Cy II. Lyle, is said to have had the
most brilliantly Illuminated and gaily
decorated house in the city.
1t would have taken good many
U. S. Marshals to have stopped that
procession.
} Col Deadrick is one nf the frat