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The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13
SIoo Reward, 800,

The, readers Of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is least one
dreaded disease that science has been
able TO cure in all its stages and that is
catarrah Halls Catarrah Cure is the
only positive cmenow known known to
the medical fraternity. Catarrah being
constitutional disease, requires con
stftutional treatment. Halls Catanh
Cure is taken internally. acting direct.
~ upon the blood aud mucous surfaces
OF the system, thereby destroying the
foundation on of the disease, and Civ
ing the patientstrength by building IN
the constitution and assisting nature
in doing its work, The proprietors
have SO much faith in its curative now.
ers, that they offer One Hundred Dol
lars for any case that it fails to cure.
Send for list of of testimonials.
Address, f. j, CHENEY q Co.,
Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by druggists, Zoe.
Halls Family Pills arc the best.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13
The Baby Big Boy.

we feel sorry for the big boy that is
coddled as if he were baby. He may
hay the stun of genuine manhood IN
him, but it is pretty sure to be spoiled
by over-much petting and humoring.
Nothing is truer than that effort and
self-denial are essential to the growth
OF character. 1t is a great service to a
boy to put him on his mental by giving
him taste of hardship in early life.
The love that would save him from all
difficulties, and make his path too easy
is inconsiderate and foolish. Nashville
Christian Advocate.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13
A Good thing.

German Syrup is the special perscrip.
ton of DIR. A. Boschee, celebrated
German Physician, and is acknowledge
ed to be one of the most fortunate dis.
coyerics in medicine 1t quickly cures
coughs, colds and all lung troubles of
the severest nature, removing, as 1t
does, the cause of the affection and
leaving the parts in strong and
healthy condition. 1t is not an expert
mental medicine, but has stood the
test for years, giving satisfaction in
every case, which is rapidly increasing
sale every season confirms. Two mil
lion bottles sold annually. Boschee's
German Syrup was introduced in the
United States in 1868, and is now sold
In every town and village in the civil
lied world. Three doses will relieve
any ordinary cough. Price rs cents.
Get Green's Prize Almanac.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13

Bids were opened in the navy de.
partment for the construction of five
battleships and six armored cruisers
There were eight bidders, the older
shipbuilding concerns having opposi-
ton for the first time, and, it is believ-
ed, to their loss, as the newer concerns
IN some instances had lower bids. The
bids did not vary greatly, though some
OF the new bidders agree to deliver the
vessels in six months less than the
contract time. t--
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13
Six Friehtful Fnilures

Six terrible failures of six different
doctors nearly sent VIM. II. Mullen, OF
Lockland, o., to an early grave. All
said he had a fatal lung trouble and
that he must soon die. But he was
urged TO try DR.. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption. After taking five
bottles he was entirely cared. 1t is po-
sitively guaranteed to cure oil diseases
of Throat, Chest and Lungs, including
Coughs, Colds, La Grippe, Pneumonia,
Bronchitis, Asthma, Hay Fever, Group,
Whooping Cough. SOC and 81. Trial
bottles free at City Drug Store.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13

AS cure for rheumatism Chamber
lain's pain balm is gaining mide rep
utation. d. B. Johnson, of Richmond
Ind, has been troubled with that all.
ment since 1862. In speaking of it he
says II never found anything that
would relieve me until | used Cham.
berlain's pain balm. 1t acts like mag
&c with me. My foot was swollen and
palning 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, 1900-12-13

BY a vote of 1876 to 90 the house
passed the Grout Oleomargarine bill.
The entire day was devoted to depate
ON the bill. Tho tax on uncolored olec-
margarine is almost wiped ont, being
one-quarter of a cent pound, but if
coloret in imitation of butter the tax
Is made ten cents u pound. A substi-
tute imposing additional restrictions
was defeated by vote of 1l3 to 178.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13

Rural free delivery has come to stay,
according to the annual report of Post
master General Smith, and ,its benefits
are many Mr.. Smith repeats his rec
concentrations against the abuse of the
second-class privileges, which alone pre-.
vent the post office department from
being profitable. All other departments
are more than sustaining.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13

My son has been troubled for years
with chrome diarrhoea. Sometime ago
persuaded him to take some of Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. After using two bottles of
the 20 cents size he was cured. give
this testimonial, hoping some one sim
ilarly afflicted may read it and be bene,
fitted. Thomas @. Bower. Glenco, O.
For sale by City Drug Store.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13

The strike of the telegraph operators
has extrnded over the 1884 miles of the
great system Of the Sante Fe Route
Forty per cent of the operators have
gone out and traffic is greatly delayed.
A Kansas City paper claims the FEEDER.
alton of Train Service employees may
join the strike.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13
EditOr Sees Mnn,lers.

Editor W. Y. Barry, of Lexington
Tenn, in exploring Mammoth Cave
contracted severe case OF Piles. Hi
quick cure through using Bucklen'.
Arnica Salve convinced him it is anoth.
er worlds wonder. Cures Piles, In
Juries, Inflammation ard all Bodily
EEruptions. Only % cts. at City DRUG
Store.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13
Used by British soldisrs IN Ay.,..

Capt. O. G. Dennison is we'll known
all over Africa as commander of the
forces that captured the famous rebel
Gallshe. Under date of Nov. 4 1897
from Vryhnrg, Bechuanaland, be
writes: Before starting on the last
campaign | bought a quantity of Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
remedy, which | used myself when
troubled with bowel complaint, and had
given to my men, and in every case il
proved most beneficial" For sale bv
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13

The aggregate vote in Kentucky fer
presidential electors is 4G7,1 The
vote for the first electoral candidate on
the several tickets is: Democratic.
s34, $3.50; Republican, 296, 1901; Populist,
s,Ol7; Prohibition, 2,499; Social Demo-
cratic, 100; Social Labor, 2S9.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13

DR.. Bulls CoUeH SYRUP is still in
the lead. The people seem to like this
old reliable cough medicine, and we
don't blame them; tits the best remedy
for deep-seated cough or cold, and
will effect cure in one day.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13
SHORTHAND
And Typewriting Teaching.

Mrs. j. s. Barlow. late principal oil
the department Of Stenography at
Grant University, Athens, which posi-
ton she held for six years, teaches at
her residence on King street. Young
people contemplating business career
viii do well to add this requirement.
There is no time like the present.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13

kazymiera Jasynski and Maryanna
lwaszkiewicz were married in Chicago
last week. Two imported souls with
but a single thought, two names that
look an alphabet struck by lightning.
Minneapolis Journal.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13

Fifty-cent dollars are proposed to be
coined for circulation in the Philip
pines where the natives do not under
stand our money basis.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13

Nashville will vote next Saturday on
the proposition to subscribe 81 900. 600
to the proposed Nashville, Florence
and Northern railroad.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13

Keep up the fight" shouted Croker
from the deck of British. bound boat.
This sounds like the officer who just
before battle ordered his men to fight
till they had to retreat, adding, AS Z
am little lame, Tllstart now. New
York World.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13

The bill for the reduction of the war
revenue tax has been reported in the
house.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13
Non : Resident Notice
Mary Jane Akers, In Chancery Court
VS. Mt johnson Citv
James Akers. J Washington Co1n-
tv nnnnnncnn


ty Tennessee.
In this cause it appearing from the
allegations of COMPLIMENTS bill which
IS sworn to, that the defendant James
Akers, is nonresident of the state OF
Tennessee; 1t is ordered by me that
publication be made for four successive
weeks as required by law in THE COMET
newspaper Published in johnson CITY.
notifying said nonresident defendant
TO appear before our said Chancery
Court at the Court House in johnson
City, on the
LIST. MONDAY TN JANUARY, 1901,
1t being Rule Day and make defense
TO SAID bill, or the allegations thereof
VIII be taken for confessed and the
cause set for hearing ex-parte as to
This November 80, 1900.
3. A. SHfPLEY, @, & M.
BY E. S. MILLER, d. G. & NJ
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13
Made Young Again.

Zone of DR.. Kings New Life Pills
each night for two weeks has put me in
my teens again again" writes D. Fl.
Turner, Of Dense, town, Pa. They're
the best in the world for liver, stomach
and bowels. Purely vegetable. Never
grippe. Only 25c at City Drug Store.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13

Nos. II and u carry Pullman Sleeping Cars
between New York and Nashville via AsRevijie
also between Greensboro and Norfolk and
Salisbury and Richmond
Nos. IS and SO carry Pullman Sleepers be.
tween Chattanooga and Salisbury and New
York and Salisbury. -"
Daily. Daily except Sunday.
f. S.GANNON. ID v. ?. a G. u. Washingtoy n n
]. Nj CuLp. TraL Mgr. Washington. d n
W. TURK. g. +. A., Washington, d. q.
J. L. MEEK .. 7. A. KNOXVILLE. Tnnn. V'@
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13
Do You Contemplate Going West3

Do you know anyone who doesp If so.
VIII be glad to quote rates and SEIZED
ules, and furnish maps and informa-
tion free.
W. T, ROGERS. T. PA.
Knoxville, Tenn
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13

MIR, Wanterby = Nonsensel why
should we have burglar alarms in the
house2 We have nothing worth steal
ing.
Mrs. Wanterby-I know, dear, but it
will make the neighbors think we have.
Philadelphia Press.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13

No.3S, Pullman Sleeping oars Bristol to Chat
Chattanoogs 70 Shreveport and i3irrnineham
Z 70 Aooile; also Chattanooga 10 Jacksonyillo
and Atlanta 20 Brunswick
No carries Pullman Sleeping car Bristol TO
hnoxVill4 Knoxville to Memphis and Chat.a-
no0ga to JaeksoEvLlie
NO II, Pullman Sleeping cor Morristown 10
ChaltanooEo, and from Chafsanooga to Atlantn'
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1900-12-13

No.ls. Pullman Drawing Room Buffet Sleeping
No. "a Pullman Sleeping cars CHATTANOOGA
70 New York vic Bristol, Cafe Observation
Chattanooga TO Raiford, Va
NO 1Puiman sleeper Knoxville to New York
NO ~ carries Pulm0n Sleeping car Chatta.
% oga TO Salisbury and SALISBURY TO New York
Northbound. No IS No IN No : M II
n,h1oxyiiie .iv'o 2oam +bopmI e ham n 6Opm
Clinton. ...... 10 0sam &sBpmI O. i5aml 45pm
Hartman Jctl s0am i8ssOpmI - N''p"'
yealioo III. 4; 80. -. ii.s0am ID sopm
NJ s,sgpm Lhgam .... 650am
S.nSl1nsk.. vi v.sVpIn sam .......l 7.30am
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-07-18
Greatest on Earth.

Gentry worlds greatest trained
animal show is without doubt the
best show of its kind ever seen IN
this city, and the large tents, which
will be located at Washburn. Mon
day, July 23rd, will no doubt be
taxed to its utmost capacity to az
comodate the crowds who will want
to see the talented little animals dis
play their various accomplishments is.
OF which they are all we'll supplied.
The Gentry show will be well
worth attending, and all the ladies
and children should not fail to take
advantage of this opportunity to
see these wonderful animals: ele-
plants, ponies, monkeys and dogs,
by the hundreds, who do everv-
thing except talk, and it is said come
very near doing that at times. See
little Alice and Pinto, world small
est trained elephants: see the collec
ton of baby ponies, colts, smallest
little horses ever born. The prices
OF admission for this grand inter-
talnment is within reach of all.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-07-18
A Delightful Yellowstone Park Trip.

A party OF select Wisconsin. peo-
pie will make trip to Yellowstone
park in July or August, in charge Of
Mr.. G. E, Culver, Professor OF
geology, Stevens Point Normal
school, travelling in special sleep
ing and buffet car. Those desiring
to join, can obtain complete infor-
nation as to rates, time of leaving,
etc, from J. NJ. Turner, special ex-
cursion agent, Wisconsin Central
Ry. Burlington, Wis. No %
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-07-18
Expansion in Northern Wisconsin,

Inc wise poor man who bought
a farm on easy payments, or the
wise manufacturer who erected 2
factory in Northern Wisconsin a few
years ago, when times were not as
prosperous as they are now, are
reaping their reward. Northern
Wisconsin is feeling expansion in
the truest sense of the word. Or
portunlties, have not passed by any
means. There are still thousands of
acres OF rich hardwood timber lands
awaiting the settler as we'll as the
manufacturer, which can be obtained
at low figures and on easy terms.
GOOD roads, fine school houses and
other improvements are increasing
and cultivation is progressing. The
plentltude Of iron ore, clay, kaoliD,
maral and timber lands supplied the
wants of everybody.
transportation facilities are nm
e>celled The wisconsin Centeral
Ry., a strictly Badger State Road,
pierces the rich northern portion of
the state, offering excellent transit
service to the markets Of the world.
Those interested can obtain maps
Illustrated pamphlets, etc. by apply
ing to W. H. Killan, Land and in
dustrial Commissioner, Colby &
Abbot Bldg, Milwaukee, Wis.
Bunton Johnson, G., F. a., Jas. c.
Pond, Milwaukee, Wis.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-07-18
A Treat for WaShburn.

Gentry's worlds greatest animal
show comes to Washburn on Mon
day next, afternoon and evening.
This show is without a doubt the
largest and best show travelling
under canvas. Crowd the streets
on Monday morning, bring the
little ones and witness the grandest
parade ever given in the city. They
advertise a perfectly water proof
tent, so don stay away on account
of rain.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-07-18

Assessor George F. Morgan
finished the work of assessing
the town last Saturday. and the
Board of Review began its sessions
Monday In making the assessment,
valuations have been raised mater
tally on most classes of property.
However the total of the roll foots
up about the same as last year.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-07-18
Quick Relief for Asthma.

Miss. Naude Dickens, Parsons,
Kans. writes: Il suffered eight years
with asthma in It's worst form.
had several attacks during the last
year and was not expected to live
through them. l began using
foley's Honey and Tar, and it has
never failed to give immediate re-
lief " Sold by Owen, Frost & Co.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-07-18
A Treat for the Children.

The children will be delighted to
know that the Gentry trained animal
show is coming again. Parents and
teachers should see that the little
folks have an opportunity Of visiting
this grand educational entertain
ment. Give the pupils a holiday;
let them visit the school of trained
animals; let them see how the dumb
brutes are trained by kindness. It
is good schooling for everybo
old and young crowd the streets and
watch the parade. Remember the
date, Washburn, Monday, July 23rd.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-07-18
Local s. Personal.

RlVer Falls over Sunday.
Chairman A. J. Mussell was here
from Bayfield, Saturday.
Thomas Ness left the first Of the
week for Portland, Oregon.
Judge w. E. Trip, of Iron River
was Washburn visitor yesterday.
For "a good tailor made suit see
E. A. Blexrud, the U. T. K. Tailor
DR.. @. A. Chris Jensen is here from
Wausau, looking after business mat
tiers.
George A. Calder spent Sunday
in Shell Lake visiting old-time
friends.
Jerry Kelley was here from Itasca
over Sunday, and visited with
friends.
Mrs. Dan McBeath and children
were at Drummond during the week
camping. :.
A travelling band company of a
half dozen pieces did up the town
last week.
FoUND-A ladies pocketbook. MAY
be had by proving property at The
TINES Office.
Mrs W. F. Young returned home
from her visit to Superior and Du-
luth last week.
?. A. Oscars team running away
caused quite a stir on Bayfield,
street yesterday.
Mrs. J. Tyrrell has returned
from an extended visit to the
Tyrrell's folks in Illinois.
Mrs. Howard Benton is visiting ID
Waukesha, Milwaukee and other
southern parts Of the state
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bowman.
former residents Of Washburn, are
spending the week here visiting.
A. C. Frost was here from Chi
cago this week looking after the
affairs Of the W. B, s. l. r. railroad.
Miss Elsie Smith, of Duluth, who
has been visiting Miss Louise
Kersch, left for home Saturday even
ing.
Ole Guinness was called home
from Virginia, Minnesota, during
the week, owing to the illness of his
wife
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
gregational church will meet
with Mrs. Schofeld Wednesday of
next week.
Secretary Fox, of the Y. NJ. G. A.
Of Ashland, occupied the pulpit at
the Congregational church last Sun
day evening.
VIM. G. Sawyer, of st. Paul, visit
ed his parents Mr.. and Mrs. George
NJ Sawyer here a short time during
the past week
John Page and Arthur O'Daa. Of
Minneapolis, have been added to the
Washburn ball team. They arrived
here last Thursday.
L. N. Clausen and family returned
from their trip to the east and into
Ontario Thursday They had
most enjoyable visit.
The Woman's Catholic Order of
Foresters, will give a social at the
fremont House, Thursday evening.
All are cordially invited.
Frank W. Jones and Frank Dun
ming were here from Itasca oyer Sun
day, and Helped load the steamer
Harlan at the elevator.
Miss Josie Jaenicke left Tuesday
for her home at Oshkosh, after hav-
ing spent the summer here in the
employ Of W. H. Lemke.
Jerry Kelly was down from Itasca
Sunday and visited with his many
friends here. Come often Jerry, we
are always glad to see you.
Judge Howard Benton, Mart
Brown, Fl. @. Prudhomme and E. C.
Stevens attended the Elks Carnival
at West Superior last week.
Louis Geisert and H. g. Freeman
made fishing trip to Long Lake
branch during the week, They got
all kinds of speckled beauties.
A very pleasant social was held at
the residence Of Mr. and Mrs. P. A.
Oscar Friday evening, under the
auspices of the ladies OF the NJ E.
church.
John Halloran s new residence is
progressing nicely, and it is appar
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-07-18
Bargains.

We have two choice residence
properties for sale at your OWL
price. Call and see US.
PRUDHOANIE & TYRRELL.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-07-18

are practically annihilated
by the ocean cables and
land telegraph systems
which now belt the cir
c,1no faranca ofO1J
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-07-18
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When a young man goes all the
way to Quebec, the magnet OF at
traction being fine young miss, the
reason does not admit of many diff
ferent conclusions. Speculation is
rife among the young mans friends
as to whether be will return alone.
or with bride. But let US wait and
see.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-07-18

When a man watches eagerly for
days for piece of wed ling cake or
anything of that kind it is indeed
most cruel for practical jokers to
put up a JOB whereby he receives a
bogus package. Ask Charlie Ar
mold about it.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-07-18

The town is receiving occasional
visits from fakir3. The knife rack
has been very successfully worked
during the week, and plug hat
with an Indian under it has sold
medicine to cure all. And it is sur
prising to note the easy manner in
which the suckers" are biting.
Bradford County telegraph. (Starke, Fla.) 1888-current, 1900-02-02

rgues, that the dominant impress
sion left BY him is his absolute SIT
certy, his fervor, lucidity and
strong simplicity.
Those who know Colonel Wills
b.st esteem him most; and, should
ne this year receive the nomination
{ T encouragement # the state,
we are confident that he will Civ,
good service and add new laurel
to those already won by an advo,
cite whom money cacnot tempt to
take case he be icves unjust, and
who, though often retained for the
.lefense in murder trials, seldom, ii
rver, appears for the prosecution in
such cases.
Bradford County telegraph. (Starke, Fla.) 1888-current, 1900-02-02

There is no better medicine for
the babies than Chamber ain S
Cough Remedy. Its pleasant
taste and prompt and c.fectual
cures make it a favorite with
mothers and small children. II
quickly cures their coughs and
colds, preventing pneumonia or
other serious consequences II
also curse Group and has been used
in tens of thousands of cases with
out single failure so far as we
have been able to learn. 1t no,
only cures Group, but when given
as soon as the croupy cough aD-
pears. will prevent the attack In
cases OF whoOping cough it liqueiieS
the tough mucus, making it easier
to eXpcctorate, and lessons the
severity and frequency of the par
oXySms of coughing. thus depriv-
my that disease of all dangerous
consequences, For sale by ]. l..
Gaskins, druggist.
Bradford County telegraph. (Starke, Fla.) 1888-current, 1900-02-02
Skin Diseases,

For the speedy and permanent cure Of
etter. salt rheum and eczema, Cham
,erlain's Eye and Skin Ointment is
Without an equal. 1t relieves the itch.
ng and smarting almost instantly and
rs continued nae effects q permanent
cure. It also cures itch. BARRIERS itch,
jcald head, sore nipples, itching piles,
mapped hands, chronic sore eyes and
yranulated lids.
DR.. Cady's Condition Powders fol
horses are the best tonic. blood purifier
and vermifuge. Price, 25cents. Sold BY
Bradford County telegraph. (Starke, Fla.) 1888-current, 1900-02-02
Notice Of lection.

10y the power vested iGhem by chapter 46.S
ID 81 the School Laws Florida. the School
Board of Bradford cOuBtyh CON pIiance with a
petition Of the qualified e;,Ors OF LaWtey school
district hereby orders ADDICTION to be held u
the town of Lawiey on tn
THIRD DAY OF FESJARY, A. D. 1919
for the purpose Of estabhng a Special Tax
school district the lines a. boundaries OF which
a copy has been filed wl1helD. the election Of
three Trustees. and to desnine the amount Of
millage 20 be assessed.
Managers of Election K. Edwards. Z. l..
Stafford and Luther EdbOltz; T. ID. GunIer.
Clerk.
Doue at the Office of tSCounty SupeIintsUd-
ent Of schools, January IA D. 1900.
F. q. SCHELL.
Secretary and SEiutendent of Schools
of Bradford uBIy Fla.