The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1896-04-09
Local News Notes.

Several changes in business locations
lately
The best green coffee in the city at
Jacksons.
Jas. Cummings, of Jonesboro, spent
Sunday in the city, visiting Miss Daisy
Hale.
Miss Dora Range, who has been visit
ing friends in Bristol, returned home
Monday.
Chase & Sanborn's Golden Rio coffee
at Jackson's.
The Hartman Hornet is a publica-
tion of recent birth, but has very
matured "buzz" about it.
Chase & Sanborn's Mocha and Java
coffee at Jackson's.
The dedicatory services at the new
Presbyterian church in Carnegie, last
Friday, were very interesting and i'm
pressive.
Try can of Hopkins Steamed HON
my (hulled CORN. 1t is delicious.
1t is estimated that the Watauga
Lumber Company, of Elizabethton,
sustained loss of ST., 900 as a result of
the recent high water.
Chase and Sanborn's coffee is the
best on the market. Try it. At jack
sons.
j. A. White is showing his family back
to Knoxville, after q residence of sew
eral years in this city. Johnson City
regrets to lose this estimable family.
Don't buy coffee until you try Chase
& Sanborn's coffee. 1t can be had no
place but Jackson's.
Rev. N. d. Neighbors. assisted by
Rev. M. ID. Mitchell, is conducting a
revival at the Market street Methodist
church. Considerable interest is mani
tested.
When you go to Summers & Barton
for hardware, stoves or farm nipple
ments, ask for package of Barkers or
Foutz's horse and cattle powder 25
cents each.
1t is only question of time and
very short time at that-when The
COMETS circulation will reach the two
thousand mark. Business men should
bear this fact i'll mind
During the recent "boom'' in the
Watauga river fifty logs per minute
passed down the river for a period of
six hours, ma ing total of eighteen
thousand logs. Bristol Times.
Johnson City don't want any booming
but it does want factories, and we desire
our stranger-friends to know that there
is much to be gained by being first in
the field, if they are looking for place
to invest
Several capitalists have been in the
city recently ascertaining what this sec
ton offers in the way Of inducements
to investors. We earnestly hope some
of them may find it to their advantage
to locate here.
MONEY! 10 LOAN-Long time, Low
rates. Easy payments. Secured by
first mortgage on improved real estate
No delay. See or write Tate L. Ear
nest, johnson City, Tenn.
If your advertising does not succeed
ask yourself, Mr.. Businessman, if yor
did your part by keeping the promises
you advertised. 1t is the part of tn,
advertisement to get the customer. [
is the advertiser part to hold him.
NJ. Jackson, for short time only
will give can of DIR. Prices Cream
Baking Powder with every sack o
Biddle & Ellsworths God vast Flour
The best -four and baking powder solC
in the city. GA
Miss Gertrude Hickey and Franz
Beals were married yesterday after
noon at the NJ. e. Church, South, b,
Rev w. S. Neighbors. The contract
ing prrties are about 10 and 18 years o
age, and were married without til,
consent of their families.
The republican county convention
which met at Jonesboro Monday, t.
appoint delegates to the state conven
ton at Nashville, instructed for H. Cha,
Evans aud II. j. Sanford for delegate
at large to st. louis and for Judg
Newton Hacker for judge of the chan
Gerry court of appeals.
William Gallagher, twenty years c
age and q native of Jonesboro, wa
drowned in the Tennessee river q
Chattanooga last Sunday morning
Two companions who were with hil
when the boat capsized we're rescue
from the surging waters, but all effort
to save young Gallagher were futile
His body was not recovered.
A letter from Prof. j. I. Saundel
informs us that that gentleman has d.
cided to locate in Fitzgerald, Ga, wher
he will probably pursue his chosen pre-
fession. As q gentleman Prof. Sander
merited and maintained the respect {
our people, and as an instructor prove
his high rank. We cheerfully common
him to the citizens of Fitzgerald an
wish him all the success possible in h
new field.
If you consult your interest in regai