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The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28
QUALITY AND NEWS
FAME AND EXCELLENCE ARE DE-
TERMINING FACTORS IN Sue
CESSFUL DEVELOPMENT.
One Of the important Functions Of high
Class NEWSPAPERS.


Class Newspapers,
In presenting interesting phases OF
scientific aud economic problems, high
class newspapers frequently give in
formation of as great value in their adj
vertising columns as IN those devoted
to the publication of the principal
events OF the day; and when the fame
of product is extended beyond its ma
tural limits into foreign lands. and a
large demand created throughout Great
Britain aud her colonies aud the prin-
cipal sea-ports and cities of Europe,
Asia and Africa, II becomes plessai t
duty TO note the fact and to tell Of the
points of excellence on which 30 great
a success is based. We refer TO the
now world famed laxative remedy,
Syrup of Figs, the product Of the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Company. The
merits OF this we'll known excellent
luAdJlN6 NciG llEHp ulduC AHON IL W JhS
world through tho medical journals aud
newspapers of the United States; and is
one of the distinct achievements of the
press. II is now we'll known thatSyrup
of Figs is an ethical proprietary rem
edy, approved by the most eminent
physicians everywhere, because it is
simple and effective, set pleasant to
the taste and acceptable to the system,
and not only prompt in its beneficial
effects, but also wholly free from any
unpleasant after effects. 1t is frequent.
ly referred to as the remedy OF the
healthy, because it IL used by people
who enjoy good health aud Who live
well and feel well and are we'll inform.
ed on nil subjects generally, including
laxatives. In orderto got its beneficial
effects it is necessary to re the geuu
Inc syrup Of Figs, which is manufac.
tured by tho California Fig Syrup Co
only.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28
Pointed Paragraphs.

Stumbling one of the 400 is an upper
cut.
Don't Judge mans bravery by his
conversation.
It's o short street that has no turn for
the organ-grinder.
Hope is all right when it forms a
partnership with Hustle.
Many good man has worried HIM
self crazy over pointless joke.
The high water mark is reached every
time the iceman presents his bill.
1t requires brilliant mind to write
advertisements for imitation diamonds.
This is said to be woman's age, yet
women have very little to say about
their age.
IT'S hard to follow the bent of a mans
mind when he is in financial straits.
Ask some men how they feel and
they will entertain you for an hour
with their woes.
The less you talk the less likely you
are to choke if compelled to swallow
you words.
If an honest man is the noblest work
of God, it might be policy to keep an
eye on the self-made man.
An old bachelor says there is pc
Rod in every woman's life when she
scratches out the numbers in her shoes.
Chicago Daily News.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28
FROM WATAUGA.
Watauga, Tenn, Dec. is, 180

Watauga, Tenn, Dec. is, 1890.
EDITOR COMET:
s. J. Logan, Of Grand Rapids, Michi-
gan was here last week putting in some
new machinery which he had sold to
the Watauga Valley Lumber Company.
The government fish agents were
here last week and put about two hun
dred of a new kind of fish called Crop
pies into the Watauga river.
Miss Ethel Reese visited relatives
and friends in johnson City last week.
The river rose about four feet last
week and about five thousand logs
came into the boom.
T. G. Mccall, of the Knoxville Sen
tinel, is here today in the interest of
that paper.
j. 7. King arrived home last week
from Dexter, Cowley county, Kansas,
where he has been for quite awhile.
Stone is being shipped from here to
build the piers of the o. r. & g. r. R.
at Unaka Springs.
Mrs. James Hendrix and children
who have been visiting relatives here
for some time, left yesterday for their
home at Henshaw, Greene county.
Mrs. d. N. Reese, was called to Eli
zabethton by the serious illness of her
mother, Mrs. N. J. Johnson, who is not
expected to live.
DIR. II. L, Campbell made business
trip to Bristol, Saturday,
Mrs, Rosa Duttow (nee Clover died
here last Wednesday of pneumonia.
Her remains we're taken to Bluff City
for burial; the deceased leaves hus-
band and two little children to mourn
her loss.
G. W. Wills has returned from
Greene county where he had been to
attend the burial of his father.
John Baines and family of Walla
Walla, Washington, were visiting the
family of H. K. Bowman last week.
Geo. w. st. John and wife went to
Bristol this morning.
Mrs. L. H. Carrier and mother, Mrs.
Clark spent Thursday in Johnson City,
VIOLET.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28

An edit, prints his paper TO give lis
patrons the news OF the day aud FOR the
money A,g,e ! Nv 4. He ir urccEmed
to know Of Sh,t AZ WHITES, AID he ctn-
orally Goes. Whom he writes as lie
does in tho Tender Courier, Osceola
Mills, PO., without fee or hope of re-
ward, that "Chamherlain's Cough
Remedy acts magically, and We have
found. none hester in our household.
If you have cough try it,. it may be
accept das an honest expression, worthy
OF credence. For sale by City Drug
Store.
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lust Saved His IAm.

1t was q thrilling escape that Charles
Davis, of Conversion. o. lately had faom
a frightful death. For two years SO.
we're lung trouble constantly grew worse
until it seemed he must die of consump
ton. Then he begsnto use DR.. King's
New Discovery and lately wrote, at
gave instant relief and effected per-
manent cure" Such wonderful cures
have for 81 years, proven it's power to
cure all throat, chest aud lung troublss
Price SOC and Sl.0O. Every bottle
guaranteed Trial bottles free At II. S.
Bottoms drug store.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28
Virginia and Southwestern Railwsy-Nat-.
ural Tunnel Route.
Short line, Pullman sleeper To Gin

Short line, Pullman sleeper. to Gin,
.cinnati, Louisville and the West.
Leave Bristol 4 p. m. arrive Louis
vile $3.50 q. NJ; arrive Cincinnati 2: 80
a. M; leave Louisviiles:30 p. m. leave
Cincinnati 1855 = M arrive Bristol
100 p. m.
This new line affords The best through
service between Bristol and adjacent
points, and all western cities. Affords
view of the wonderful Natural Tun-
mel, which ranks with the Mammoth
Cave and the Natural Bridge as one OF
the greatest maryels Of our country.
For information call on any agent Of
V. 4 S-W. Ry. or address
M. d. CHAPMAN, W. B. EMMRRT.
Gent Manager. Gen'l Pas. Agent.
n. @. ROBINS, TRAY. Pass. Agt.,
Bristol, Tenn.-Va.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28

The City Drug Store guarantees ev-
cry bottle of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy and will refund the money to
any one who is not satisfied after using
two-thirds of the contents. This is the
best remedy in the world for Ia grippe,
coughs, colds, Group and whooping
cough, and is pleasant and safe to take.
1t prevents any tendency of a cold to
result in pneumonia.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28
Paid Dear For His Leg,

B. D. Blanton, of Thackerville, Tex,
in two years paid over $500 to doctors
to cure a running sore on his leg.
Then they wanted to cut it off, but he
cured it with one box of Bucklen's Ar
MICA Salve. Guaranteed cure for piles
25 cts box, Sold by r. s. Bolton,
druggist.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28
THE.
Chattanooga Weekly Tins

Will give to agents sending subserip-
tions 10 cents commission for every
yearly subscription at so cents sent US.
We want an agent in your locality.
Send for agents outfit and premium
list Sample copies mailed free.
THE CHATTANOOGA WEEKLY
TIMES is an eight page, eight column
weekly; for only Fifty Gents a year
less than One Cent each number. II is
full of the latest relegraphic and
Neighborhood News, giving the latest
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
Special attention Is paid to Farm and
Household matters. A first-class fami-
ly paper for less than one cent week.
Send in your subscription now.
Address
-. CHATTANOOGA WEEKLY TIMES,
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BdssIf You want to make good weekly
wages write us for particulars.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28

DR.. BULL's CoUGH SYRUP PREVENTS
consumption. One-ffth of the deaths
in cities is due to consumption caused
by neglected colds. DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup always cures cold.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28

AS cure for rheumatism Chamber.
lain's Pain Balm is gaining a wide
reputation. d. r. johnson, Rich
mond, Ind, has been troubled with
that ailment since 1862. In speaking
of it he says: 81 never found anything
that would relieve me until / tried
Chamberlain's Pain Balm. 1t acts like
magic with me. My foot was swollen
and paiuing me very much, but one
good application of PAIN Balm relieved
me-" For sale by City Drug Store,
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28
Texas and The West.

Before starting 10 any point In the great west
will save YOU time and money 10 secure re-
liable information about RoUTs and RATA
from an authorized passenger agent. This will
always insure you the best RATE and shortest
RoUT with fewer changes, transfers AID lay-
overs. Address any agent Of the Southern
Railway or write to JOHN LAMAR MEEK,
Travelling Passenger Agent Southern Railway
knoxville. Tennessee. 7is-t
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28

Nos. II and Il carry Pullman Sleeping Cars
between New York and Nashville via Asheville
also between Greensboro and Norfolk, and
Salisbury and Richmond
Nos. IS and IS carry Pullman Sleepers be-
tween Chattanooga and Salisbury and New
York and Salisbury. All trains run daily.
F. S. CANNON. Sd Y. P.&G. NJ. Washington, DC
j. VI. CULP. Traf. Mgr. Washington, D. O.
w. A. TURK, G. p. A., Washington. d. G.
O. A.BENSCOTER,A,G Chattanooga, Tenn
J. L. MEEK, I. Z. A., Knoxville, Tenn.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28

No 80. Pullman Sleeping cars Bristol 10 Chat
tanooga, Memphis and New Orleans and from
Chattanooga TO Shreveport; also elegant Pull
man Sleeping Car and Day Coaohe, Chattanco-
So to Jacksonville, without change and Atlanta
10 Brunswick
No carries Pullman Sleeping car Bristol 10
Knoxville, Knoxville 10 Memphis and Chatta-
nooga to Jackson willie and TAMPA
No II. Pullman Sleeping car Morristown to
Chattanooga, and from Chattanooga TO Atlanta
EaxffcGind M u Stl 81 ~ dfAtn NINA >
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28

DR.. Bulls CouGH SYRUP Is A VERY
efficient remedy. For coughs and colds
it has no equal. It is good for adults
and children, For Group and whoop-
lug. cough it is invaluable.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28

Chairman Hanna has issued his Of
fetal call for the meeting of the Ma
tionai Republican Convention at Phila-
delphia, June 10, 1900.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28

Representative Roberts of Utah
has issued an address "to the Ameri-
can people" in his own defense.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28

The Ways and Means Committee of
the House has practically decided to
a tempt no mo lihcatiou of the internal
revenue laws at the present session of
congress.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28

Chairman Burton, Of the River and
Harbor Committee, expresses the be-
lief that there will be no river and har-
blr bill during the present session,
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28

"Dy4 NCA/ CURED with vegetable
NNk IkAVSSA W Remedies. Haveeured
APHNOe - Y many thousand cases
chilled hopeless. In ten
iayS at least tive thirds 81 all symptoms rsnnoy.
cd TFstimnnials and TEN DAYS treatment free.
DR.. a. q. e,RgyG'S SONS. Boz K. Atlanta, O..
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28

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/. No 4,Pullplan sleeper Knoxville to New Yul
No SO carries Pullman Sleeping ear chGtt4-
Hooga to Salisbury and Salisbury TO Now York
NorthbouQa 10 15.l No. Il No. 3 No 4
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No II Pullman Sleeping cars Knoxville TO
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The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28
A Keen Clear Brain.

Your best feelings, your social posi-
ton or business success depend largely
on the perfect action Of your stomach
and liver. DR. Kings Now Life Pills
give increased strength, keen, clear
brain, high ambition A 25 cent box
will make you feel like a new being.
Sold by II. S, Bolton, druggists.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1899-12-28
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PURITY and FLAVOR /
" Knickerbocker" Watch.

49,: : 81: {: i; 6: :: ~: +: 81; +: @
time keeper. solid -,
nickel-silver case, with N&T>
ornamental back. HE2IUI<y
Nickel movements, EETo *
escapement fully E ~
jcweled The famous NNW1L, AZ
"Knickcrbocker" W&Z
watch. 49,
Tombstone prospector., 1899-10-07

irsuffciertly nourished- Improper, irsuf- fciert uourishruent IS starvation
 When a mans head scifes 1t is because the tissues of the brain 6o not receive sufficient nour;5huieut t-ori tEe blood, or re- ceive impure and unhealthy nourish=:er. When a man gets nervous and s,eepless. it neaEs that the blood is not properly rorr- ishinz tEe neT-cs. Vixen his skin breaks out with blotckes and pin,ples and erup- tions, 1t means that the skin is being fed upon the impurities of the blood. Almost every known disease is primarily dIe 10 improper nourishr.ent through the blood, which is the life stream. D. pierce's Golden Medical Discovery is the greatest of all blood makers and purifiers. I, lives edge to the appetite. coTrccts all disorders of the digestion, makes the assimilation of ti;e life-g:viug elements of the food per feet. .uvigorates the live.. promotes secrc- ton and excTet;oa and vita:zcs the whole body. IL makes firm, muscular flesh, bu; does not make corpuicnt people more cor prlent. It cures o5 per cent. of all cases of lingering coughs. bronchial, throat and kindred affections, which, if neglected lead up to consumption. It is the best of all nerve tonics and restoratives. Kept by all medicine dealers.
 "I was taken il; ia February rs,7 with head ash= and pain in my hack. writes II. Gs.dis caitrd in . doctor and he same three times. He sai3 I was bilious bsn kept getsiug worse; I toct | cough so that e i'd not -leep, only by ribg prop ,ed up in be I. My irngs hurt me. sDS got 90 poor that was just sSin ard bone
 t4ougfst was going to die. E d two bottles TDr. P.erce's Golden Medical Di-ccvcry ard it saede me sound and well. !; sasea my fife" 4 No remedy relieves constipation 90 f4uickly and effectively as Dr. Picyce'S P1easaus feliets. They never grips.
Tombstone prospector., 1899-10-07
Glorious News

Comes from pr. D. B. Cargile, oi Wssi,its, l. I. He writes: "foaI bottles of Eleetiic Bitters has cured Mrs. Brewer of fcro'uls. which hsd caused her great euff, ring tor years
 Terrible sores would break out on ner head and fsce, and the beet doctori could give no help: Ln: her cure i. complete and her health is excellent This ehows wfat thousands bsvl proved-that Electric Bitters ie the best blood purif,r known. It's the supreme rs medy ier era ma, letter
 salt, rbeum, ulcars, brils and running sores. It etimuisies liver, kidneys and bowie, e1psls poi.ons, helps diges. ton builds mp the strength. Only
 50 cehts. Sold by the Tombstene Drug Store. Druggist Guaranteed.
Tombstone prospector., 1899-10-07

The Ariz ,na Agricultural Assseia- ton will hold their meeting as Phoe- nix on FIidsy and Saturday October 10th and 2lss. An interesting pre- granms has bee, prepared and Gov, '. o. Murphy will deliver the addres' of welcome. Among the important subjsots that will como sp for dis oussion is one "ebsuld the U. 8 Government grant to Arizona the arid lands of ths territory" which will be opsLsd by Gel. Wn. Herring. of T ns- son.
Tombstone prospector., 1899-10-07
NOIICE

All persons working on or fu,nish- ing supplies for the Peoples Party mine are hereby rotified that the owrers of the hoove property hclds thems, Ives ard property free of any and all d b,s contracted thereon Said mine is situated in Ccchise Mining district of AriE ma and is now under lease to Geo. W. Cox and Tbos. King.
 Melzer Osborn.
 E. J. Terrell.
 Dysgoon, Ariz
Tombstone prospector., 1899-10-07
q TOMBSTONE SHAKEN
Nh Earthquake Awakens
 Tom mbstOne SlumbereIS

"Bid you feel the earthquake last nighsr is the susstion pas by nearly everybody met with this morning, and nearly everybody had felt N.
 The sarshq aaks was very ps.csp- table and the duration of the trsmlor is vAriously sstins'ed from 1 to 5 seconds. The occurrence was about II 80 p m and the shook caused the windows to rattle and glssses and dishes on shelves to chatter, while han ging decorations were started on . swinging motion, several clocks slse stopped. Many people were awaksn- ed by the seismic disturbance and 1t is recorded that few thoroughly fright. ened inhabitants rushsd for the street immediately after, wearing only sn dishabills attire and excited sxprss- sions. They were afraid another shock would follow, but the seeend quake did nes come until about ? .. n and was very slight, the vibration being hardly noticeable. but claimed to have been felt by . few persons nevertheless.
 The last earthquake in Tombstone was hsd on May 3, 1886, and is yet we'll rem lem bersd by our older inhsbi. tsnts. Evidence of tho visitation is still notic able here. . large crsvice about to s inches wids, several hundred feet long, and of unknown depth o1 the Yukchuca Reservci. hill was caused bs the force of similar subterranesn causes and Is one of the object. Of interest poin ted out to visk tsys. ~
Tombstone prospector., 1899-10-07
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
Minutes of the Board of Super
 visors COchise County

TOMBSTONE. Oct. 4. 1899. Board met pursuAat Go sdIpsrnment of meeting Oct. 3, 1899 ss 10 .. m Minutes of meeting. Oct. 3.h, read and approved. Numbers present NJ. 0. Benton per term, John Montgomery and E. W Land Di.s Attorney. Bills audited and allowed. Nick Angus$l6.5O disAllow- ed $500 allowed .......$ s % B. Hat,ieh jurors certificate 4 30 Vim. Hsstich county printing IA so The board proceeded with routine work.
 l2m Board stauds ct recess to ?. m.
 9, p. m. Board met rursusnt to adjourn- nent.
 Same members present.. Fraak Hare County Recorder Was authoriz sd to .trAnssribe Book Index to mines as an sxpsnss to the county not to sxs.ed one hundred and 6fsY dollars.
 4. f. Eehu,tss Justices fees Tomb stone $133.35.
 Board proceeded witi routine work
 {, pm. At { p. m. board staIas adjourn ed to 10 6. m. Oct 1G, 1899.
 W. 0. Benton FRANK HARE, Chairman Pro tenn
 Clerk. JAMES '. DUNCAN,
 Deputy Clerk.
Tombstone prospector., 1899-10-07
A Peer Worker

No man or women can work well mentally or physically. nor perform elective service of any kird who it burdened with torpid liver. Cons.i. patton and deficient secretion of bile have clogged up the organs of the body SO ,hatthey comet keep up the energy to the proper standard, hence, weari- ness, headaches, depresslon, fckle appetite result, All this can be chang ed with few doses of PRIcKLY A sH BIrTERs. It cleans the system thor oughly, 6us hes the excre,ory canals drives cut impurities, imparts new life to the vital orgsns and re-ests bli.h. es healthy functional activity. which brings with it energy, strength, vixol of body and brain and cheerful -pints Sold by Tombstone Drug Store.
Tombstone prospector., 1899-10-07

On the 10th Of December, 1897 Rev. s. A. Danahoe, pastor M. E Church. South, Pt. Pleasant, W, Va. contracted . severe cold which wac attended from the begin ming by voi- lent coughing. He says: After re- sorting to a number of so-called 'soeci- fcs. usually kept in the house, to nc purpose, purchased bottle of Cham. berlain's Cough Remedy, which acted like . charm. l most cheerfully re. commend it to the public" Fer sale by Tombstone Drug Store.
Tombstone prospector., 1899-10-07

A call has been issued te the South. wss ern cattle growers to Aeet in co-- vention ct Dodge Dity October II, l2 and l3 for the purpose of organIzAtion. The object Of the organization is to bring the ranch cstts-growers in closer touch with each other end for the promotion of mutual iniereet..- Drovers Telegram.
Tombstone prospector., 1899-10-07

l wi=h 10 express my thanks to the nanuiac turers of Chsmhe:lAin's Colic Cholera and Disrrhoea Remedy, 10, having put on the market snch 6 wonderful medicins," says w. w
 Asssingiil, ,of Beaumont, Texas. There are many thousands of m mothers wbose children have been saved from sttaeks of dysentery and cholera Infanium who must also feel thankful. IL i for gale by the Tombstone DI us Store
Tombstone prospector., 1899-10-07

/ J. N, Cox manager of the Four Bar
 Cattle Co. was in town teddy. Mr. Cox is interested in one of the largsst gold mining proportions to bs found in the county located in the Dra- goons. Development shows the pro- psrty would be . bsndsoms paying investment for . stamp mill and the srec ion of . large one is now being contemplated. 4
Tombstone prospector., 1899-10-07

Frank Perisy, Supt. of the Vermont and Arizons Co. in ;hs Dragons was in the city today after supplies etc. Arrangements are being us4de so cs considerable work on these ninssvsry shortly.
Tombstone prospector., 1899-10-07

Tie key to health is in the kidneys and flyer. Keep these Crgans active and ysu have heslth,. etrepgth end cheerful spirits. Prickly Ash Bitters is . stimulsnt fer the kidnsys, regulates the liver, stomach snd bowels. \ golden household remedy. For sale by lobstons Drug store.
Tombstone prospector., 1899-10-07

During the psst year Arizona EE- perimentsl station has been testing plsnts that gave promise Of being use- full for blowing under to improve the soil. Special attention has been paid to plants suitable fer growth in or ehards. The two best plants tested were Hsli,oeus indica and alfalfa,
Tombstone prospector., 1899-10-07

4 big delegation from COcbiss county will attend :he Phoenix car nival whom the season Opsns next month.
Tombstone prospector., 1899-10-07
THE DRILLING CONTEST
An ArizOnan Who Made . Good Record

In tho single-handed drilling oon- test ct Dsnvsr, Dan McCowsn of Pres. colt, Arizona. made T, cord of 16 f. l6iaches. his record being somewha lower than those of eleven men who prece. dsd him. The man wac woo ths contest was not . miner. but . Denver etone eattsr. named William Wieberg. He made 20 sId l2-l6 in- ches. which the Daily News says )us, equals the worlds record. held by Richard Cenley, of Cripple Greek. and made ssptenter 4, 1899. Conley and Weiberg were to drill for purss of $70o the next day, to ds eide ths shanpionship.
Tombstone prospector., 1899-10-07

Students at the usivsrsity b.vs or xanized foot ball team snd are prao. tieinE daily. The university eleven is prepared to meet any local selms as well @ shoss outside of the terri . tory. They will probably plsy . team from tho normal school as Tempe Thanksgiving day.