The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1896-09-24
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Local News Notes.

Frosty mornings.
Try Jackson's pure Java
Good lard cans ut s. B. Whites.
Speaking tonight at the court house.
If you want fresh groceries go to
Jackson.
sa.Judge Hacker was up from j o lesboro
yesterday.
Buy your galvanized iron for evapo-
rators at S. b. Whites.
High quality and low prices are the
ruling conditions at M. Jackson's.
Quite number of our citizens at.
tended the reunion at Bristol today.
Do not fail to attend Mrs. j. H.
Brunner's opening Tuesday, September
Goth,
If You want to hear the money ques-
ton discussed go to the court house to-
night
Always in season, Hopkins steamed
hominy (hulled CORN. Elegant lunch
in milk.
Dr. Fuqua has returned from Basket,
KY. to spend few days with his
family.
S. B. White is doing all kinds of tin
roofing and guttering. Good work and
low prices.
Lieut.. f. J. Milligan, of Knoxville,
was in the city yesterday on his return
from Roam Mountain.
Sid. G. Chaffin left Tuesday night fol
Greenville, S. c., where his father has
large brick contract.
When you use canned goods you
want them of first quality and fresh.
Buy them of M. Jackson.
For SA1E-Prime winter oats at %
cents per bushel. d. Gump, Market
street, johnson City, Tenn.
When you buy of M. Jackson you
know you are getting a good article,
and his stock is always fresh.
Frederick Warde, the eminent TRACE
dian, will appear in Bristol next Mon
day night, presenting "King Lear."
WANTED-A man to sell oils and
grease through this section. Address
the Beacon Oil Co., Cleveland, Ohio.
T. G. Blair, who is engaged in the
industrial movement at Basket, KY.
is at home with his family this week.
Coffee drinkers will find in Chase
Sanborn's high grade Mocha and Jaws
the very articles they need, At Jack
sons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar K Lyle lef
yesterdy afternoon for their home il
Brooklyn, N. Y, after spending week
in the mountains of eastern Tennessee
and western North Carolina.
l.. L. Lawrence, candidate for con
gress, was in the city yesterday. Lacy
will let no grass grow under his feet
but will be the cause of it growing OF
the political grave of Brownlow.
G. G. Collins, of Carter county, wal
in the city yesterday talking agains
free silver. Girls. had big battle will
his speeches for the white metal previ
GUS to the st. Louis convention.
Davy Patton, who has been ill TO,
some time in Bristol, where he has
been employed in furniture store
was able to come home last Saturda,
and to stir about some on the streets.
The "gude housewife" appreciate
the fact that if she buys at Jackson
she does not have to personally inspec
an article before purchasing, as Jack
son always handles the best of every
thing in his line.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Crosswhite, VIII
have been visiting relatives in this city
and community, have returned to theil
home in Kansas City. Mr.. Crosswhit'
is brother to Mrs. w. f. Simpson
and Mrs. Crosswhite is. daughter o
Eliza Wilson on Cherokee.
The numerous friends of Mr.. 7. r
Randolph will regret to learn that h
is but slightly improved so far. He !
suffering from severe attack of sciati
rheumatism and for two weeks has bee
confined to his room in the Piedmon
Hotel. We sincerely hope for his speed
recovery.
In just two weeks one Of our mos
popular young ladies will take up he
residence in Jonesboro. but it will b
as the wife of a prominent and highl
esteemed young gentleman of tina
place. Gan you guess who will be tn
bride Wen wager pin cushion tina
she can't guess how we found it ont.