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The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05

Miss Ethel Reese spent last Wednes-
day visiting friends and relatives in
johnson City.
Mrs. Richard Shelton, of Bristol, was
visiting the family of M. S. Bennett
the early part of last week.
Mrs. Charles Denton, of Bluff City,
was visiting her parents here last week
Mrs. L. H. Carrier and children are
visiting friends in Johnson City.
J. H. Smalling is now marketing his
early crop of peaches from his orchard
on Bogarts Knob, Bristol and Bluff
City are buying as fast as they ripen.
The price averages about one dollar
per bushel.
Mrs. M. G. Bucker, of Murfreesboro,
was visiting her sister, Mrs. d. N.
Reese, last week.
Mrs. G. D. WEIGH attended the
Stuart-McDowell nuptials at Bristol
last week.
j. K. Bowman arrived here last
night from Pittsburg, Pa, to visit his
aunt, Mrs. d. N. Reese and others.
Will Lusk and Misses Ida Beales,
Eva Lusk and Minnie Cooper, of John
son City, attended the ice cream supper
here Saturday night.
w. E. Reese and wife of Johnson
City, spent Sunday with Mr.. Reese
parents here.
George Berry, of Johnson City, was
a visitor in our place today. VIOLET.
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Announcement.

We are glad to announce to the la
dies of Johnson City and surrounding
country that Miss Quinn, of New York
City, who has had charge Of our MILL
merry department for the spring season,
will return to johnson City and con-
tinue in charge of this department for
the coming fall season. Miss Quinn
will leave for the east this week. She
will go to New York City Aug, LIST, and
will give the entire month to the study
of fall and winter styles, and selecting
and preparing the newest ard best
things for our new fall stock; and right
here let us say it is our purpose to
make this department in the near flu
ture not only the most attractive III our
store, but one of the best in East Ten
nessee. 1t nay not be as large, but III
up-to-dateness, style and workmanship
will not be surpassed in much larger
cities. Thanking the ladies for their
liberal patronage during the present
season, we are
Respectfully,
HART & HoUsToN.
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Gone to Washington.

Chas. NJ. Taylor and family left last
Friday for Walla Walla, Washington.
1t is Mr.. Taylor's intention to make
that state his future home. He has
lived in johnson City for several years
and he and his family haye made mum.
erous friends here who regret to have
them depart, but wish for them much
happiness and prosperity in their
adopted home, The COMET desires to
say to the state of Washington that no
better democrat ever trod her soil than
Charlie Taylor, and to bea good demo
crat a man must be a good citizen.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05
Shooting at Elizabethton.

Thursday morning at Elizabethton
John Upton, Jr., and Geo. M. Swift
met at the post Office and Upton began
firing at Swift, Five shots were fred
and three of them took effect, but did
not seriously wound Swift. He was
able in the afternoon to walk around
the street. Swift is New Yorker and
has been in Elizabethton short time
in the employ of his father in one of
the towns best industries. Upton is a
prominent young attorney, a son of
John Upton, one of the best known
men III East Tennessee, and is we'll
known in johnson City. 1t is under
stood that the trouble arose over Swift's
attentions to Tipton's wife.
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A Guaranteed Cure For Piles.

All druggists are authorized by the
manufacturers of PAZO OINTMENT
to refund the money where it fails to
cure any case of piles no matter Of how
long standing. Cures ordinary cases
in six days, the worst cases IN sixteen
days. One application gives case and
rest. Relieves itching instantly.
Guaranteed to cure piles without the
knife.
This is 4 new discovery and is the
only pile remedy sold on n positive
guarantee, no cure, no pay. Price SOC.
Can be sent by mail. We have placed
it on sale with every druggist in the
town of Johnson City, Tenn, who will
sell ii TO Won ON the above gnNrantee.
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Died of His Injury.

Charles Craig, an employee of the o.
r. q c., attempted to get on the pilot
of an engine near Unaka Springs last
Thursday and making a nlis-step got
his leg under the wheels and had it
badly mashed DIR. Whitlock render
ed medical aid at once but the patient
never rallied. He was brought to John
son City and died Thursday night.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05
A Musical Treat.

The musical entertainment given at
the opera house last Monday evening
under the auspices of the Public Ii
brary was one of the most delightful
events of the season, The entertain
meat was prepared by Mr.. Arthur Ear
nest and Mr., VIM. Huntington Conley,
OF Washington and they were ably as
sisted by the best talent in Jonesboro
and Johnson City.
Mr.. Earnest is the baritone of the
Bostonia Opera Co., and has magnif-
cent voice, He is native Washington
county boy and we feel a local pride in
his success in the musical world that
is not destined to disappointment.
Mr.. Conley is famous dialect COM
mediNn, Of Washington, d. O., and
sustained his reputation on this occas-
ion. His efforts created no end of
amusement and he easily kept the
house in continuous uproar.
The large and representative au-
dience was very much pleased with the
production and encored every member
most heartily j..
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05
T he 81 COM EFT
The Voting Begins.

Below will be found the standing of
the candidates for the "Pilot" stove
that THE COMET will give away on o.
tober end, 1900. Fifty votes will be
given for every dollar paid The COMET
for subscription, job work and adver-
Using. See large advertisement else.
where.
Mrs. j. q. Mumpower, ..,,.,.....50
Lucas Dixon was with the Bristol
crowd ON the 4th.
w. S. Crumley came down from
Pineola to spend the 4th in the city.
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Meeting aanExecutiye Committee

A business meeting OF the democratic
county executive committee is hereby
called to meet at the court house in
Jonesboro on Saturday, July IA, at 1
p. m. We will be glad to have full
meeting of the committee, as business
of importance will come before it for
immediate consideration. Come.
GEO. W. WILLETT, Cham.
Jonesboro. Tenn, July ?, 1900,
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Dissolution Of Partnership.

The firm Of Phillips 6 Walters has
this day been dissolved by mutual con-
sent. w. o. Phillips has purchased
the entire interest of d. N. Walters,
and will assume all liabilities and col,
lect accounts due the firm. The bust
ness will be continued at the old stand
with u. n. Walters as manager.
This july end, 1900.
W. 0. PHILLIPs,
ID. n. WALTEs.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05
Notice

The registration books viii 10 open
in tho First precinct at TGF CoMFr Of
flee, and in tho Second precinct at the
Law Court House, i9th, IS and t4th of
July, 1900, as required by law, SO that
parties who have moved can register,
and all those who have not registered
can do so. The following are the reg
istrars
FIRST PRECINCT.
r. $. Hicks, Hiram Porccll,
SECOND PRECINCT.
John J, Ford, William Braswell.
G., @. HALE,
THAD A. Cox,
p. II. WoFFoRD.
Committee.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05

after spending several months with her
daughter, Mrs. 7. H. Carrier. She
was highly pleased with her visit to
the mountains of Tennessee.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05
STUDENTS

Before deciding, should inform them
selves about the University of Tennes-
see. Literary, Scientific, Engineering
and Law Departments, Superb loca-
ton and equipment. Lowest expenses.
Session opens Sept. Goth. Tennessee
students receive scholarship ($G5a Year,
in Academic department. Beautifully
illustrated annual free.
Address, REGISTRAR,
University of Tenn, Knoxville.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05

Chase q Sauborns teas and cofees
are the best. You get them only at
Jacksons
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05

Peanuts, fresh from the rooster, al
Jackson's.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05
Timber Wanted.

We want to buy hickory, oak, per-
simmon aud dogwood timber, For
particulars call on or address,
HARRIS MFG. Co.
Johnson City, Tenn.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05

You can buy gasoline cheaper from J.
s. Galliher ~ Co. than anywhere else.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05

Cold Dust -four will please the
rest Of YOU
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05

Services at the First Baptist church
at the usual hours on July 8, 1900.
Morning subject; 81 seek not yours,
but you" Evening subject: "Wc
preach Christ Crucifed." Miss Willie
Cox will be the soloist at both services.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05
WATAUGA NOTES.

Watauga, Tenn, July 2, 1900.
Mrs. e. G.. Clark left last Wednes-
day for her home at Brookyille, Pa,
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05

The greatest variety, the purest aud
freshest candies can always he found at
Jackson's.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05

See or phone J. S. Galiher & Co. if
You want gasoline.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05

The Christian Endeavor Society of
the First Presbyterian church will give
social at the residence of Mrs. Nj.
Jackson Tuesday evening, July II.
The musical program will begin at 8
o'clock Refreshments.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05
DOES YOU. ROOF LEAK!

Headquarters for Ralston Breakfast
food at Jacksons.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05

Buy Cold Dust Ao"f
The best soap is "Brag" at Jackson's
Gold Dust hour-best made.
Kingan's dried aud canned meats at
Jackson's.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05

The best -four is tIold nu>,,
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05

Last Tuesday evening at G. G. Tay-
lor's residence, near Milligan, Miss
jamie Lusk and Will Scott, both of
this city, were married, Squire Taylor
officiating. The young couple drove
out from this city and were accompan-
led by Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Chinowth.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05

Misses Make and Hattie Cox re-
turned yesterday from Gate City, Va,
where they had been for two months
with their grand father, j. B. Rich.
mond. They were accompanied on
their return by Miss Barker, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Barker, o. Bris-
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05

G. w. Sitton has purchased the Mrs.
Alice Harr residence on Roam and
Myrtle streets, and has moved into
same. DIR. J. w. Cox, the former ten
ant, has moved his family to the Sellers
rasilnnca ON Hnlstnn avnnnn
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05

We are pleased to announce that W.
-. Hill is able to be at work again af-
ter a long and tedious illness with grip.
He has moved his watch repairing es-
adjustment into Jackson's place of
business.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05

Miss Sophia Faucettc, of Spray, N
c., came to the city last Frsday with
her brother, j. H. Faucette. She will
visit relatives and friends in this city
and vicinity for q short time.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05

W. l., Archer, who has been carry
ing the mail to klourvile and Austin
Springs for several years, has resigned
and taken route from Telford to
Chuckey Valley.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05

Mrs. j.. L. Wordsworth and children
are occupying their cottage at Unaka
Springs for the heated term. Mrs.
Core, a sister of Mrs. Wordsworth, is at
the Springs with her. =
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-07-05

The Sunday school picnic of the M.
E. Church South, has been postponed
from the 10th to the 10th of July. The
Presbyterian Sunday School will join
the Methodists on that day.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18
Now is
 the Tinle To Buy a First-Ciass Sewing Machine
 Cheap.

We haven't room in our much crowded store for sewing ma chimes and SO have decided to close them out. The Conover Sewing Machines go ait $1975.
 The Bartlett Ball Bearing Drop Head Sewing Machines, $24.S5. These machines are as good as the $45 or $55 machines usually sold by agents, and are never placed except with cash dealers. If you want a good sewing machine at prices heretofore unheard of in Arizona, come to
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18
PERSONAL MENTION.

c. w. Pugh, special census enumer- ator, is expected home from Prescott this morning. e.
 Miss Trowbridge. an artist from New Jersey, arrived in Phoenix yesterday and will open a studio here.
 G. F. Baldwin, who spent some time here last spring and later went to Flagstaff, returned to Phoenix yester- day for the winter.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18
A CONSCIOUSLY BOUND

Work of art has just been issued at an outlay of over s1OO,OOO for which the publishers desire a Manager in this county, also good solicitor; good pay to the right party. Nearly 100 full-page engravings, sumptuous paper, illumi- mated covers and bindings; over 200 golden lilies in the Morocco bindings; nearly 50 golden roses in the cloth bind ings. Sells at sight; presses running day and night so great is the sale. Christian men and women making for tunes taking orders. Rapid promotions. One Christian woman made clear S5OO in four weeks taking orders among her church acquaintanceS and friends. Write us. It may lead to a permanent position to manage our business and look after our large correspondence which you can attend to right at you" home. Address J. A. Knight, Secre- tary, Corcoran Building, opposite United States Treasury, Washington. D. c.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18

Mrs. Nannette Magruder is now ready to begin her physical culture work. She will have a class through the winter, two evenings in the week composed of men and women. Mrs. Magruder will be at her home at 33S East Adams street, every afternoon be- tween ? and 6, except Saturday and Sunday, and will be glad to mest those who are interested in the work.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18
WHA ' ?

SHOES! LITTLE SHOES! BIG SHOES! MARROW SHOES! BROAD SHOES! INFANTS SHOES! CHILD'S SHOES! GIRLS SHOES! BOYS SHOESi LADIES' SHOES! MEN'S $ SHOES, Lace Shoes. Button Shoes! Congress Shoes! Buckle Shoes! Shoes, Light Shoes,
 Black Shoes! Tan Shoes. Red Shoes, White Shoes! Brown Shoes. Heavy Shoes,
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18

in photo stock as well as bicycles. We get all the latest novelties in photo goods as soon as they are out and keep as complete a stock as any house west of Chicago. If you want to pay up to date visit us and let us show you the latest novelties, including our late style mounts. Don't forget our Brownie camera for the children. Only $1.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18
WHERE?

School Shoes! Street Shoes! Dress Shoes! Travelling Shoes! Bicycle Shoes! Wedding Shoes! House Shoes! Calf Shoes! Kangaroo Shoes! Kid Shoes! Colt Shoes! Goat Shoes! COrdovan Shoes! Grain Shoes, Nice Shoes! New Shoes, but NO old Shoes. Yes, SHOES!!! If you are a Missourian, come in and let us show you.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18

Miss Trowbridge, a well known ar tist Of experience and ability, will open a studio in the Fleming block, rooms 401-402, November l. Wat=r Color and Oil Painting, Sketching from nature.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18
PUTTING IT MILDLY.

Judge-Here, officer, this man says he was arrested for merely taking cold. Is that correct?
 Ofiicer-It is, your honor. He was stealing ice when l nabbed him.-Chi- cagO News.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18

Twenty years ago a young man who was then under eighteen years of age took out Endowment policy No. 227. ZIG in the Equitable society for LOGO, and every year he has paid a premium of $4r6S, until he has saved in all $953. O. Thls year. after being protected by as surance for twenty years, his policy natures. and with nothing further to pay, he has the option of receiving in cash $l,467.25, or a life policy for $3, 200, payable at his death.
 T. F. DALTON, Agent.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18

corner South Fourth avenue and Lin- coin street.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18

Mrs. Balke's Ladies' Hairdresser. 2o7 East Washington. A full line of uoi.. hair goods and the latest hair orna- ments. Shampooing with distilled water, 9 cents and up.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18

Dr. L. c. Gonzaies, dentist, office ur stairs in the Gotten block, corner Wash ington and Center streets.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18

New dressmaking parlors. 43 West street. MISS WINES.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18
NEWS
 OF THE
 TOWN

The following weather conditions pre- vailing in Phoenix yesterday were re- ported by the United States weather bureau:
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18

The Chicago Store will sell all this week golf skirts at $3.50 and $5 each.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18

Miss Sims. dressmaker. 4S7 North Third avenue.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18

Miss Powell, manIcuring, hairdress- ing, chiropody and facial treatment. Scalp treating a speciality. Room 1, Gooding Block, opposite Adams hotel.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18

Having purchased the tonsorial par lors at 13 South Center street, I will be pleased to meet there my former friends and customers.
 R. E. STEVENS. Formerly at the Hotel Adams Shay ing Parlor.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18

Ladies-You are all invited to eel and see the Chicago Stores elegant stock of tailor made suits; also the largest assortment of silks and mater ials. Our work speaks for itself.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18

A nice line of white organdy party dresses is now on exhibition at the Chi cago Store. Ladies are invited to call and inspect them.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18

The Chicago Store has received its stock of fall goods and ladies are in- vited to call and see them.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18

L. M. DEY, JR., Observer.
Arizona republican., 1900-10-18

VA IIINI I [ I7 ing Parlor.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1900-08-04
A Minister'S Good Work.

Il had a severe attack of bilious collie,
got a bottle of Chamberlain's Collie, Chol-
era and Diarrhoea Remedy, took two
doses and was entirely cured says Rev.
"A. A. Power of Emporia, Kan. aMy
neighbor across the street was sick for
over a week, had two or three bottles Of
medicine from the doctor. He used them
for three or four days without relief, then
called in another doctor who treated
him for some days and gave him no re-
lief, so he discharged him. I wentssoyer
to see him the next morning, He said
his bowels were in a terrible fix, that
they had been running off SO long that
it was almost bloody fux. I asked him
If he had tried Chamberlain Collie, ChoI-
era and Diarrhoea Remedy and he said,
No. went home and brought him my
bottle and gave him mi dose; told him
to take another dose in fifteen or twenty
minutes if he did not find relief, but he
took no more and was entirely cured
For sale by ID. s.. Beardsley.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1900-08-04
THE CHURCHES.


Catholic Church-Holy masses at
5S:15 and 1890 a. m. Sermon. 1880
p. m. observation-disclosures on the life
of st. Ambrose--and benediction.
Church of st. George-Rev. a. A.
Joss, rector. Services tomorrow at
s O'clock in the evening. Sunday
school as usual a Il M.
Methods. Episcopal glurch-Morn-
ing service at II o'clock; Sunday
school at u; evening services; Up
worth League at { p. M; preaching
service at s p. M prayer meeting
Wednesday at SEo'clock. A cordial
Invitation to strangers nlthe city.
Jas. Anderson, pastor.
In the Presbyterian church, the Rev.
A. Durrie will speak in the morning
on Weight and Worth Of the Crown
and in the evening on The Water of
Life" Sunday school after the morn
ing hour. Junior G. 3. at 4 p. m, and
Senior G. E. at Z p. M. Subject
"Cumberers of the Ground. All cor
daily welcomed.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1900-08-04
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