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The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Mrs. Anna H. Marks is attending the
meeting of the State Teachers Associa.
ton at Putin. Bay.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Prof. ]. A. Shannon and daughter,
Mabel, of cambridge, took in the Fourth
at this place.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

, Sugartree Ridge will hold their annu.
al picnic and races Saturday, August 8.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

To see an elegant line of buggies ant
harness call at Wolfe & Calvert's.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Miss Lille Pulse, of Harwoo d, is tn,
guest of Miss Blanche Shepherd.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Mrs. J. v. Hatcher, is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. @. J. Parrish, at Hamil.
ton, Ohio.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Jas. @. Bindley, the hustling grocer
is enjoying an. outing in Mackinac.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Miss Daisy Reckley, of Denver, COL,
is visiting her sister. Mrs. Cotton Mather.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Mrs. NJ. E. Hodson is visiting her
daughter, Mrs Frank Martin, in Colum.
bus.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Baxter Cunningham and wife, of
Portsmouth, are visiting relatives here.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Buy your cake and other delicacies tol
picnics at the Woman's Exchange.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Miss Helen Boyd entertained a num.
Der of her young friends with a picnic
Friday evening.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Mrs. John Shaw is visiting relatives
Georgetown.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Chas. >Fenner, of Piqua, was called
here last week by the illness of his
mother,
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Mr.. and Mrs. o. N. Garrett returned
last week from trip to Put in-Bay.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

New potatoes, new peas, cucumbers,
beets, rsdishes and onions at the West
End Grocery.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Mrs. James E. Evans entertained
Thursday morning in honor of her
guests.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Mrs. Colvin and Miss Madge Kramer
are visiting relatives in Columbus.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Farmers-Call and see Draw Out Now.
er at Roads, Lucas & Miller's.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Guy Hickle returned home from Gin
cinnstil Sunday for a weeks vacation.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Blair Boyd has returned from hii
studies at Hotchkiss University.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

The next meeting Of the Altruistic As.
sociation will be held on Monday, July
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Otto Bittlemeyer, OF Cincinnati, wa
visiting relatives here Sunday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Frank Emmerling attended the Saen-
gerfest in Cincinnati last week.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

July number OF the Designer" nov
on sale at Stabler Bros
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Frank Grant, of Cincinnati, was call
ing on friends here Sunday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Will J. Mcsurely, of Chicago, spent
Sunday with his parents here.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Warmers rust proof corsets for sale by
J, w, Mahaffey.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Urban Orebaugh, Of Lynchburg, took
in the Fourth here.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Miss Nernie Gregg, Of Cincinnati, is
visiting friends here.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Miss E Grey Cooper is the guest of
Miss Lucy Buck in Dayton, o..
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

A. g. Kincsid, of Cincinnati, spent
Sunday with friends here.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Highest prices paid for produce al
Roads, Lucas & Miller.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. Scott, of Gin.
cinnati, we're guests of his parents here
over Sunday.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Bon Ton Flour 25 lbs for 80 cents 1t
Roads, Lucas & Miller.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Miss Maude Wakefield, who has been
visiting friends here, returned to her
home in Cincinnati.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06
Notice Of First Meeting of Creditors.
United States of America, m
Southern District of Ohio, '''
In the United States Court in and for said
District, Western Division.
In the matter of No. 266O.
Isma Troth, In Bankruptcy.

To the creditors Of Isma Troth, of Lynch
burg. in the County Of Highland, State OF Ohio,
and District aforesaid, bankrupt:
Notice is hereby given that on the Both day
OF June. A d. 1899, the said Isma Troth was
duly adjudicated bankrupt aud that the first
meeting of his creditors will be held at the
Court House, in Hillsboro Ohio, on the 10Th
day OF July, A. d. 1899, at ten O'Clock in the
forenoon, at which time the said creditors
may attend, prove their claims, appoint a trus-
tee, examine the bankrupt, and transact such
other business az may properly come before
said meeting GEO. B. GARDNER.
Referee in Bankruptcy.
July 5th, 1899.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Miss Hunter, OF Wilmington, is
guest ct the home of @. E. Hixson.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Lang Dogeett, of Cincinnati, spent the
Fourth with friends here.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Pine apples, oranges, lemons, bananas
at the West End Grocery.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

DR.. Walter Rudisill spent several days
last week in Cincinnati.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Miss Edith Steele was the guest Of rel.
atives in Greenfield last week.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

W. H. Walker and family are at But
Ter Springs.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Herbert Sanderson, OF Logan, is visiting
his brother, Ed.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Call and see our draw cut mower.
ROADS, LUCAS & MILLER.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Scarboro for White, Rambler & Ideal.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06

Take your pictures to Bowles & Cot
for framing.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06
Bicycle sundries at Scarboroughs.

Bicycle sundries at Scarboroughs.
Take your pictures to Bowles & Co.'S
for framing.
W. H. Walker and family are at But
Ter Springs.
Warmers rust proof corsets for sale by
J. W. Mshaffey.
Miss Nernie Gregg, Of Cincinnati, is
visiting friends here.
Bon Ton Flour 25 lbs for so cents 1t
Roads, Lucas & Miller.
Miss E Grey Cooper is the guest of
Miss Lucy Buck in Dayton, o.
Miss Edith Steele was the guest Of rel.
atives in Greenfield last week.
Farmers-Call and see Draw Out Now.
er at Roads, Lucas & Miller's.
Frank Emmerling attended the Ssen-
gerfest in Cincinnati last week.
Blair Boyd has returned from his
studies at Hotchkiss University.
Will ]. McSurely, of Chicago, spent
Sunday with his parents here.
To see an elegant line of buggies and
harness call at Wolfe & Calvert's.
Mrs. Colvin and Miss Madge Kramer
are visiting relatives in Columbus.
Buy your cake and other delicacies tor
picnics at the Woman's Exchange.
Jas. @. Bindley, the hustling grocer,
is enjoying an outing in Mackinac.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. N. Garrett returned
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1899-07-06
Bicycles for rent at scarboro's.

Bicycles for rent at Scarboro's.
scarboro for White, Rambler & Ideal.
Herbert Sanderson, OF Logan, is visiting
his brother, Ed
Urban Orebaugh, of Lynchburg, took
in the Fourth here.
Highest prices paid for produce at
Roads, Lucas & Miller.
July number Of the Designer" now
on sale at Stabler Bros
DR.. Walter Rudisill spent several days
last week in Cincinnati.
Pine apples, oranges, lemons, bananas,
at the West End Grocery.
Lang Doggett, of Cincinnati, spent the
Fourth with friends here.
A. g. Kincsid, of Cincinnati, spent
Sunday with friends here.
Frank Grant, of Cincinnati, was call
ing on friends here Sunday.
Otto Bittlemeyer, Of Cincinnati, was
visiting relatives here Sunday.
Miss Hunter, OF Wilmington, is a
guest ct the home of @. E. Hixson.
Miss Lille Pulse, of Harwoo d, is the
guest of Miss Blanche Shepherd.
Guy Hickle returned home from Gin.
cinnstilSunday for weeks vacation.
Call and see our draw cut mower.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07
A Happy Valley Marriage.

Yesterday evening just as the twi-
light shadows were deepening into
night at the Happy Valley home of
Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Thomas Rev.
Barney Thompson performed the beau
tiful ceremony that united for life the
destinies of J Raymond Lyle and Miss
Sue Thomas, the charming daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas.
The parlors of this pleasant home
were appropriately decorated. The
bride was gowned in a beautiful white
organdie, and carried boquet of brides
roses. The maid of honor, Miss Maud
Lee Shannon, also wore white organdie
and carried pink carnations. The at
tendahts were Miss Mamie Gardner, Of
Marion, and Miss Bette Delaney of
Bristol. They were attired in white
organdie with ribbon. James A. Sum-
mers was the best man, and Frank
Taylor ond Joe B. Lyle were attend
ants, and all wore the conventional
black with boutonierres. Mrs. M. e.
Clark, of Elizabethton, presided at the
organ and rendered the wedding march
in most impressive manner.
Delightful refreshments were served
in the dining room that was prettily
decorated with white and pink roses
and white and pink ribbons gracefully
festooned from the center of the ceiling
to the corners. Many handsome and
expensive presents were received. The
bridal party will spend several days at
Cranberry aud other summer resorts.
The COMET joins the numerous
friends of the contracting parties in
congratulations
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07
LITTLE LOCALS.

Gen. j. t, Wilder, of Knoxville, was
in town this week.
Mrs. I. j. Galloway has returned
from Austin Springs.
j, +, Lyle is moving his family to
remain during the winter,
A. N. Wordsworth made business
trip to Knoxville yesterday,
DIR. j, c. King spent Monday in
Limestone on professional business.
Mrs, j b. Cox has returned from a
two weeks visit to her parents at Gate
City, Va.
H. P. Wyman has returned from Big
Rapids, Mich. where lie spent several
days on business.
Mrs. W. X. Martin and daughters
have returned from visit to relatives
at Morristown.
Eugene Pitts has returned from
Talledega, Ala, and will take his old
place with the Johnson City Foundry
and Machine Co.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07
A War Relic Souvenir.

Miss Maud Farnham, of Jonesboro,
arrived home Thursday from Oswego,
North, N. j., where she has been visit
ing relatives during the summer. She
brought with her something that will
doubtless be kept as q souvenir in the
Farnham family for generations to
come. A small tin bucket, with a lid
to it, holding about pint, that her
father, George w. Farnham, soldier
in the Fourth United States infantry,
carried with him in the Wilderness
campaign back in 1868 GA. Farnham's
sister has kept this fittle bucket as
souvenir, at her home in Western New
York, ever since the close of the war
in 1865.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07

W. b. Crouch has returned from
Chicago and Cincinnati.
Mr., and Mrs. L. J. Bransford are
visiting Mrs J. o, Gilmer.
Galliher n Mann have moved into
the room vacated by Hawkins Bros
Mrs. j. L, Brock and little daughter,
OF Decatur, Ala, are the guests of Mrs.
@, X, Lide,
Dr. Henry Cass leaves this week for
Nashville, where he takes course of
lectures this winter.
Miss Mary Hardy has been called to
her home in Wilson, n c., by the ILL
ness of her father.
Miss jeff L. Stanley, the grand
daughter of Col. J. L. WofTord, has re-
turned to Corinth, Miss.
Rev. and Mrs. Herndon spent Mon
day at Limestone as the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. L, b. Klepper.
Prof. John t. Henderson, President
of COrson-Newman College at Messy
Creek, was in town few days this
week,
W. l.. Mcfarland, former resident
of this city, but now Of Birmingham,
was shaking hands with friends here
Tuesday,
Rev. John T. Wilds, of New York
City, is spending his vacation with his
sister, Mrs. s. W. Wilson, on Watauga
Avenue.
Miss Charlse Keeper, who has been
visiting friends here for several days,
returned to her home in Limestone
yesterday,
Mr., and Mrs. II. i. Bruner have re-
turned from New York, where Mr..
Bruner bought large stock of goods
for his Erwin store.
Folsom Beckner, the handsome little
iewel(er), has returned from a trip to
Bristol, which he refrreed to as one con-
tinnal round of pleasure.
Mr., and Mrs. Sam Stone left Tues
day for their home in New Orleans, af-
ter spending some time in the city
visiting Mr.. Stones parents
Mrs. f. B. Owen and children. of
Urbana, Ohio, have arrived in the city
and will make their home here. They
will occupy the Pouder cottage.
Geo. A. Ross came up from Brushy
Mountain last Saturday, and is spend
ing week at home. George looks as
natural as when he graced the editorial
sanctum of THE COMET.
Last Saturday evening DR.. Robinson
the company physician at Embreville
gave Mrs. Frank Henson dose of
strychnine through mistake which
caused her death in few hours.
Mr.. H. Gildersleeve and Mrs. Gil
dersleeve have returned from MiddIes-
boro, Ky, where they visited their son,
Will, for several days. Will holds the
important position Of chemist with the
.. S. Leather Co. at that place,
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07
Hobo Entrapped.

Last Sunday afternoon came near
witnessing the closing scenes in the
life Of man by the name Of Colyer,
who was stealing ride on freight
train on the Southern. A double head
er freight from Bristol was nearing the
station about 4 o'clock and had just
passed Oak street at the tannery cross
ing when an air hose burst This APP
piled the air to the train and as oil cars
ahead had air brakes the front end
was brought to sudden stop. Onlya
few cars in the rear of the burst hose
had air and the slack in about twenty
cars ran up and smashed the draw
heads in the two cars connected by the
broken hose It was between these
two cars that Colyer was travelling and
they came so close together that he was
held in death-like grip for several
minutes, finally falling to the ground
head-frst before he was discovered.
lucky he was not badly hurt. He was
taken in charge by the city authorities
and his wounds dressed by the railroad
physicians at the Recorders Office.
He lived at Greeneville and claims to
have been working in Bristol for some
time and was en- route home He was
taken home on No. 3, Sunday night.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07
Machinery Sold.

Samuel Stone & Son have sold all the
planning mill machinery in their plant
to J. A. Stone & Co., of Bristol, and
they will move it in a few weeks, as
soon as building can be erected. The
purchasers are also contemplating buy
ing the old Evans factory and moving
it to Bristol.
Messrs. Stone will continue to ope-
rate the factory now leased by them,
but will run exclusively upon cigar
box material, cutting dimension stock
for VIM. E. Uptegrove & Bro.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07
Chinoweth -Lusk.

Last Tuesday evening at the parson-
age, DR., L. B. Caldwell united in mar
rage Mr.. Bruce Chinoweth and Miss
Emma Lusk. This event has been
looked forward to for many moons and
the best wishes of many friends will
follow them through life.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07

M aln street, recently vacated by Galll-
her & Mann.
Mrs. d. P. Durham who has been
visiting her brother, DR.. E. A. Long,
for ten days has returned to her home
in Atlanta, Ga.
Misses Jennie and Annie Allen, of
Dayton, and Miss Sallie Barrette, of
Charleston, are the guests of the Misses
Carr this week.
A drive to Austin Springs Monday
evening by the younger set was given
complimentary to Miss Charlse KEEP
per, Of Limestone.
The Court of Chancery Appeals is
now in session at Knoxville. The Wash
ington county causes will be heard on
next Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. N. Estes have moved
TO town and are nov occupying the
Dobson building on Main street. Mr..
Estes will open up frst-class meat
stall shortly.
Rumor has it that the E. 7. & W. N.
G.. railroad has been sold to the South
ern. THE COMET will not vouch for
the truth OF this deal as we could not
get the particulars before going to
press.
Rev. J. G. Davidson will preach at
the First Baptist church next Lords
day. Morning subject. Difficulties Re-
moved: "The Stone Rolled Back. :"
Evening subject; - Reaching the soul
through the body - "Were there not
ten cleansed, where are the nine?"
IF. Hampton and wife, of Danville,
N. Y, are visiting Mrs. Hampton's
sister, Mrs, G.. r. Hurlbut, and his
brother, w. H. Hampton. Mr.. Hamp-
ton is we'll pleased with Johnson City,
and may probably move here in the
near future.
Miss Hardy, the popular and enter
prlsing milliner, has gone to New York
to purchase her fall stock of Millinery
and Novelties. The feminine public
will await her coming with anxiety,
Miss Gertrude Taylor has charge of the
Parlors during her absence.
r. A. Wood, one of the oldest poul-
try dealers in East Tennessee, has add
ed q new department to his already ex-
tensive business. Mr.. Wood is now
dressing poultry, after which it is pack
ed in ice and expressed direct to the
eastern cities. This is something new
in the poultry business, but so far it
has proven a success,
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07

Mrs, Robt. Boring has accepted a
position in the dry goods establish
ment of Hart & Houston, and will be
glad to haye her friends call and see
her.
P. M. Ward, the buyer for the Bee
Hive, is ransacking eastern markets for
several car loads of goods for this popu-
lar department store. Mr.. Ward knows
what to buy, where to buy, how to buy
and is one the largest buyers in this
section.
A number of the young men gave a
delightful surry party to Austin Springs
last Tuesday evening complimentary to
Miss Sallie Barrette, the much admired
guest of the Misses Carr. Refresh
ments were served at the River Side
Inn. Those composing the party were
Misses Barrette, Matte and Gordon
Henderson, Alice, Carrie, Eva and
Lizzie Carr, Mae Stone, Belle Miller
and England. Messrs. H. W. Miller,
Frank Miller, Will Johnson, Lyle Ly-
man, John Stone and DIR. Henry Cass.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07
Will Kirkpatrick Dead.

A correspondent writing to the Knox
Vile Tribune from JoEesboro last Sun
day says: "The death of Will Kirk
patrick. Friday morning was quite a
surprise to this community. True, he
had been confined to his room for some
months and his friends knew he was
quite sick, his death, however, came
rather unexpected. he was only 90
years of age aud was the fifth son of
Judge and Mrs $. ]. Kirkpatrick. "
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07
Mr.. Wilson'S Plum.

Joseph A. Wilson left Wednesday
morning for Bristol to accept a position
in the postoffice. The place was secured
for him by Congressman Brownlow and
pays 5000 year. Joe's many friends
express themselves as very much pleas
ed that he has been recognized and
think it is a stepping stone to some
thing better. Mountain City Toma-
hawk.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07
Telephone Franchise Granted.

The City Council granteda franchise
Friday night to the East Tennessee
Telephone Company. Under the
franchise the price of phones can not
exceed the rates which have been in
vogue here. Tho Council has refused
persistently to allow another company
to come into the city, until it developed
that the home company was hopelessly
involved that its future existence was
uncertain. -Morristown Gazette.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07
LindamOod- Hodges.

Walter Lindamood and Miss Mamie
Hodges were united in marriage Mon
day evening, Aug. 2Sth, at the resi-
dence of J. W, Bell. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. A. A. Fergu-
son. The bride is the youngest daugh-
ter of Wilbourne Hodges, one of our
Oldest inhabitants, and q pleasant young
lady. The groom is worthy the bride
he has won.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07
The Ladies'.

The pleasant effect and perfect safe
ty with which ladies may use Syrup of
Figs, under all conditions, makes it
their favorite remedy. To get the true
and genuine article, look for the name
of the California Fig Syrup Co. printed
near the bottom of the package. For
sale by all druggists.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07
Recovering Rapidly.

Mr.. Cronin, the foreman at the Wy
man factory who was injured last week
by having a piece of timber driven
through his left thigh, is recovering
rapidly from the injury and is able
to be out.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07

A. Parlett, manager of the Nola-
chucky Telephone Co., was in the city
Monday looking after the improvement
of the service.
J. s. Loeb, representing Loeb Bros.
& Co., Cincinnati, was in the city last
week and sold to Phillips & Walters a
barrel of Edgewater whiskey made in
April, 1881. IT is guaranteed absolute
~ pure for medicinal purposes.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07
For Sale.

One bay horse 6 years old, in good
condition, will work any where, suit
able for family purpose; also buggy
and harness. Will sell all together or
separate. Apply to
II w pApDrrr
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07

Mrs. W. J. Matthews and sons, and
Robt. Williams have returned from q
visit ia relatives at Boone, N. @.
Joe Tilson, after a few weeks visit
to homefolks in Unicoi county, return
ed to Atlanta, Ca, this week.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07
X. B. Not Sold.

The rumored sale of the K. & B.
road to the Southern is denied by Pro-
moter Simmons who is now in New
"
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07
Dwelling for Rent.

A handsome cottage home in Oak
lands, all modern conveniences, newly
repaired. Apply to
79l-4t. M. Z. DYER.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-09-07

shot with Smokeless Powder. For on
ly $l,OO | will give you recipe for
thepowder, at a cost OF ID cents
per pound. Any one can make it, no
danger j. A. DENTON,
7e9-8t johnson City, Tenn.