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The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
REINFORCEMENT District No. 10.

Notice is hereby given that at its reg
ular meeting to be held in its regular
place of meeting on the 5th day of Sep
TENDER, 1912, the board Of mayor and
aldermen Of the city of johnson City.
will consider the character of material
to be used in making the improvement
contemplated in Improvement district
No l6 comprising that part of West
Main street which lies between South
ern railway tracks and Watauga avenue
and will also consider and determine
the cost to the city and abutting prop
erty owners of said Improvement so far
as may be done at this time, and the ad-
visibility of further proceeding in the
matter under the provision If chapter
276. of the acts of the general assembly,
of Tennessee of 1907. This goth day OF
August, 1912,
1869 VIM. r. POUDER, Recorder.
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GOV. MARSHALL STARTS
TO CAMPAIGN IN MAINE

Indianapolis, Aug. 25.- Gov. Thomas
r. Marshall, democratic candidate
for vice-president, departed today for
Maine where he will deliver four
campaign speeches, at Portland tomor-
row evening; at Augusta Tuesday eve
ming; at Bangor Wednesday evening,
and at Lewiston Thursday evening.
The governor said he had prepared on
ly one speech, that to be delivered at
Portland, and in wich he would deal
with the tariff.
The governor was accompanied by
Mrs. Marshall. He expects TO visit
the national headquarters in New
York before retu rning home next Sun
day.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
WORKS OF SEN
ATOR TAYLOR.

With capitalization of $4,000, the
Bob Taylor Publishing combany has
filed its character in the office of the
county register. The purpose of the
Company is to publish the writings
and lectures of the late Senator Tay-
lor. The incorporates are: Hugh
L. Taylor, FIT. Worth Texas; J. IL.
Harlwick, Cleveland, Tenn; N. G.
Robertson, Lebanon, belong Rice and
A. w. Wills, notwithstanding
Tennessean.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
JOHNSON CITY'S AUTO
SPEED LIMIT CHANGED

The city council has passed on first
reading, an ordinance increasing the
speed limit for automobiles from
six 10 ten miles in business center and
on the avenues eight TO twenty miles,
Also AN ordinance requiring J. G..
Campbell to move wall back on the
street line oR Roam street; and an or
dinance specifying what kind Of ve-
hicles and farming implements will be
allowed to pass over paved streets.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
WOOD IN GRAVEL ONCE
PART OF SEWERS HOME

One of the happiest men in Jones'
bsro as a result of incidents of the
home coming is e. j. Baxter in receipt
of a handsome gravel, presented by the
association of which he is the head.
This gravel is made of oak taxed from
log that once occupied a place in the
old homestead of John Sewer, the first
Governor of Tennessee. The gravel is
stamped with the monogram of the
association painted in three eolors.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
CIVIL WAR VETERANS
TO HOLD REUNION

Bristol, Tenn, Aug. 27.-The Con-
federate soldiers Of upper East Tenn.
and southwest Virginia will hold their
annual reunion Virginia Park, Sep
TENDER 49, 1t is expected that about
400 of the brave battle-scarred heroes
of the civil war will be in attendance.
A. big basket dinner will be served.
Commander n. ID. Bachman is now
making arrangements for speakers.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
MENDOZA DEPOT IS
DESTROYED BY FIRE

Bristol Tenn, Aug. 2S.-The Vir-
ginia d. Southwestern railway depot
at Mendoza, Va, fifteen miles west of
Bristol burned late yesterday afternoon
together with most of its contents.
The loss is believed TO be about $4,000.
Lhe railway wires are down in con-
sequence of the blaze. The property
was insured.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
PRESIDENT SMITH IS
SUSTAINED BY FARRELL

What will President Jere Bunting,
of the Bristol club, now do?
Secretary }. II. Farrell, of the Ma.
tional Baseball commission, has refus
ed to award the forfeited game to Bris-
toll, but has sustained President Jacob
Smith, of the Appalachian league in the
latter's ruling with reference to the
Bristol Knoxville contested game. The
game goes to Knoxville, 8 to 0.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
BISHOP HOSS STRICKEN
WITH FACIAL PARALYSIS

st. Louis, Aug. 26.-Bishop f. E.
Hoss, of the Methodist church today
returned to his home at Muskogee,
Okla, with his son, DR.. Sessler Hoss.
Bishop Hoss, who is seventy two
years old, has been i'll here for the last
week. He was stricken with facial
paralysis and general breakdown al
Nashville, Tenn, and was brought
here by his son. 1t is expected he will
rapidly recover after rest
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
JUDGE PIERCE HANDS
OUT THE FULL LIMIT

Jukge Pierce Wednesday attached
a $50 and costs fine on the charge of
running house of i'll fame; $50 and
costs on the charge of maintaining a
public nuisance, and $40 and costs for
operating slot machine
Chief Campbell and Policemen Meth
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
WILSON DECIDEDLY IN
LEAD IN STRAW VOTE

Marvin Ball, of Emory, who was
The guest of Col. G. A. Reeves this
week, took straw vote on the Mem
phis special between Bristol and john
son City, on the presidential situation.
This is the vote:
For Wilson, forty.two: for Roosevelt,
twenty one; for Taft, five.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
,;L>O>C>A>Ls

Miss Cora Martin is visiting on
Boones Creek.
Born Monday to Mr.. and Mrs. T. M.
Kelley, a son.
w. N. Walker, of Limestone, was in
the city few hours Tuesday.
At the home of w. t. Mitchell was
born to Mrs. M. g. Ogdon girl.
Miss Ella Burrow, has been elected
fl rst assistant in the high school at
Limestone.
r. NJ. Rogers and John Loop, lead
ny business men of Morristown were
here Monday.
Misses Juno and Lois Gregesby, of
White Horn, are with DR., +. A. Long
and family.
Gen. J. T. Wilder, of Chattanooga, is
the city this week looking after per-
onal interests in this section.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. l. Gump and little
daughter, Miss Irma, have returned
from an extended visit TO Colorado.
Mrs. John d. Reeves has been called
to Happy Valley on account of the ill
ness of her twin sister, Mrs. Eva Jobe.
w. A. Bleyins, OF Watauga, was
selling very fine peaches here Tuesday
Some of them being ten inches in cir
conference.
w. O. Nelson has moved his family
to Johnson City. Mr.. Nelson is en-
gagged extensively in the lumber bus
mess and Johnson City is more con-
Venient for his business. -Limestone
correspondent in the Jonesboro, Her
aid and Tribune.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
DISSOLUTION NOTICE

The partnership doing business I'M
der the firm name OF the Ray
Hardwood Manufacturing Co, and cou-
posed of ChaS NJ. Ray and II. NJ. Yost,
has this day been dissolved by mutual
agreement, II. NJ. Yost taking over the
entire business and assuming all liabili-
ties of the firm. This August 7, 1912.
CHAS. M, RAY
146G-4t ii. NJ. YOST
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
FINGERS OF LEFT HAND
CUT OFF BY A MACHINE

All the fingers on Isaac Blevins' left
hand were cut off by a planning ma
chine al the Harris Manufacturing
plant The fingers were served near
the second joint.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
DISSOLUTION NOTICE

All parties will please take notice that
the partnership heretofore existing be-
tween Dahl & Johnson, has this day
been Dissolved by mutual consent and
the Johnson Auto Co. assuming charge
of the business and assume all legal
obligation existing at this date. This
August IA, 1912.
c. A. JOHNSON
146S E. +. NJ. Dahl
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
INCOMES SERIOUSLY ILL;
W. G. M'ADOO IN CHARGE

New York, Aug. 2i.-Wm. f. Me-
Combs, democratic national chairman,
may share little in the activity of the
campaign.
Seriously ill with intestinal poison
ing Mr.. McCombs may be unable 10
leave his bed at Flushing, l.. l. for a
month. Meanwhile Vice Chairman
VIM. G. McAdoo will be in charge of
the campaign.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
Ancient Peruvian City.

The Yale scientific expedition INTO
the interior of Peru has returned. Its
members found the ruins Of an ancient
Inca city, hitherto unknown. In the
midst of a boundless wilderness they
identified the remains OF public baths,
a temple and royal palace.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29

erly and Fleenor raided the Chncitfieia
hotel Monday evening. The prtP1e-
tors had been warned by the chief bat
he intended to handel the place with
his gloves off The proprietorS we're
charged with violating the sunday-
closing laws, running asot gsnbii &
machine and keeping house Of III
fame
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.
Office of East Tennessee and Western
North Carolina Railroad Co.,

Johnson City, Tenn, Aug. 5, 1912.
The annual meeting of the stockhold-
ers of the East Tennessee and Western
North Carolina Railroad Company will
be held at the office of the company,
Johnson City, Tennessee, on Wednesday,
the 18th day of September, 1912, at ~
O'Clock, noon, for the purpose of elect
ing board of directors to serve for the
ensuing year and for such other business
as may come before the meeting.
1466-4t) JOHN S. WISE, Secretary.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
14694t
Are Ever at War.

There are two things everlasting at war,
Joy and piles. But Bucklen's Arnlca Salve
will Danish piles il any form. It soon sub
sides the itching, irritation, Inflammation
or swelling 1t gives comfort, invites JOY.
Greatest healer of burns, bols, ulcers, cuts,
bruises, eczema, scalds, pimples, skin erup-
tons. Only age at II. c. Miller's.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29

Were all medicines as meritorious as
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy the world would be much
better off and the percentage OF suffering
greatly decreased, F." writes Lindsay Scott, OF
Temple, Ind. For sale by all dealers.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
Attachment Notice.
Before P. O. Miller Justice of the Peace in
and for Washington county, Tenn.
T. X Broyles

In this cause, it appearing by affidavit
that the defendant, J. Y Horton, is justly
indebted to the plaintiff, and is non-resi-
dent of the state of Tennessee, so that the
ordinary pro, ess Of law can not be served on
him, and an original attachment having been
levied on his property, it IS, therefore, or
dered that publication be made in The
Comet newspaper published in the city
Of Johnson City, for four successive wes's
commanding the said J Y Horton to appss'
before me, or some other acting justice
the peace, at my Office in johnson ~
Tennessee on the I4th day Of September
1917, and make defense of said suit against
him, or it will be proceeded with ex p2rte
P. O. MILLER,
r46s-4t Justice Of the Peace.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29

~ was cured Of diarrhoea by one dose OF
Chamberlain's Colo, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy" writes M. E. Gebhardt,
Oriole, Pa. There is nothing better. For
sale by all dealers.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
Nonresident Notice.
Before w. c. Pierce, Justice of thu
Peace for Washington county, Tenn.
Ida Il. Davis
VS.,

Hannah ltaysc
1t appearing from affidavit in this case
that Hanah uayse is justly indebted &c
Ida Il. Davis, the plaintiff, and that said
defendant is u nonresident Of the state
of Tennessee, and an attachment hav-
ing been issued and levied on the said
defendants property, towit; One oak
finished organ, it is ordered that publ
cation be made for -four successive weeks
in the johnson City Comet, requiring
the said defendant to appear before w.
c. Pierce, Justice of the peace for said
state and county, on September %, 1912
next, and make of said attachment suit,
or same will be proceeded with ex parte,
w. q. PIERCE,
l469.4t Justice of the Peace.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29

A vast amount of i'll health is due to i'm
paired digestion. When the stomach fails
to perform its functions properly the whole
system becomes deranged. A few doses of
Chamberlain Tablets is all you need. They
will strengthen your digestion, invigorate
your liver and regulate your bowels, entirely
doing away with that miserable feeling due
to faulty digestion. Try it. Many others
have baen permanently cured, why not you?
For sale by all dealers.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
WANTS

FOR SALE-Two full blooded register
ed Burke hogs. Suitable for brood
stock. ohm Hamilton near Soldiers
Home, Doves store,
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29

Indian Runner Ducks for sale. Thos.
e. Matson, Jr., Box 215. l46S-4t
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29

FURNISHED ROOMS for rent, electric
lights, baths, etc., three blocks from
car line, with or without board. Ad-
dress ,307, 18th avenue, east, 1467
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1912-08-29
ID X. REESON
Architect

Brown Bldg. Johnson City, Tenn.
Residences and Public Buildings OF any
description. Experienced in Re-enfofced
Concrete, Structural Steel and Firepfoot
Construction. Preliminary sketches with
accurate estimates free. Superintendent
a Speciality.
Business Solicited
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

In the resignation Mr.. Ralph Newton as principal
Gynn High School to his departure tor
another field of endeayOr, Brunswick has sustained a
deep loss which will be felt only the High ocnool
but the community OF which he has been valued
citizen.
During the four years that has been resident of
this city, Mr. Newton has high place in the es-
TEEN and affection of It's people He has been potent
factor in splendid of the High School and
has strong and salutary influence the
dents of that institution
splendidly fitted by education and particularly bril-
liant mind for position has filed so admirably
he also untes in his personality many traits that
him as especially adapted important work. traits
that predestine him to wide field of usefun ess and
high place the world of achievement He possesses
in abundant poise dignity, an
celenty balanced and mature judgment combined with
standing of youth and its impulses and ambitions. HIS
fine, ideals and unusual knowledge of human M
ture have made his influence great and have left "A
impress not only on the prudent body of Gynn Acad
who have been directly under his and gs1tle
guidance, but all those who have come in contact
with him a citizen.
Among the local causes that haya' benefited by his
interest and devotion the Men ana Religion Forward
Movement and The brunswick Library Association. In
fact he has been identified with a movements looking
to the upif and benefit of this city. Hence his loss
as citizen well factor in the success of our
schools, is a serious Brunswick.
The handsome remembrance presented to NJ. New.
ton by the High School and the board of education
were testimonials of the deep regard in which he is
held here.
Deeply though his loss is deplored by Brunswi k her
people will unite in hearty wish for splendid success
in his new field and predict for him brilliant future
such as he we'll deserves.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07
sRuNsW,ckS PUBLIC HEALTH.

Statistics show that Brunswick extremely low
mortality and that is of the healthiest cities
the United States. This condition should be most
gratifying the people of the city, and should be
inspiration the he~.-h authorizes and to the
and council to remove, far possible each and
every specific cause of disease that remains in the
corporate limits"
Whenever of fever develops in any community
the health authorities should seek to learn the
and to have it eliminated. When several cases
occur greater effort should be made. the individual
should be studied to ascertain if there not
be common origin for the disturbance.
Our health authorities have acted wisely in securing
expert health officer who is giving his entire
time and attention the investigation of the sanitary
conditions of the city. is confidently believed taRt
much good will result from this action and that thereby
Brunswick will hereafter show even a better heath
record than heretofore.
The mosquito problem is we'll nigh universal, and
Brunswick not altogether from these PESTS,
special effort is being made by the board OF
health and the mayor council the breed
ing places of mosquitoes by filling and drainage No
tees have been to various property owners
having lands with places where the water stands
to have these places filled to a standard grade The
authorities should call these property owners isto a
conference outline conditions of these places and
enlist cooperation by arouing their interest in
the health and welfare of city and the time
assure them that the authorities will do their part
this very matter of filling and drainage.
Cold type notices are nearly effective friend
" conferences The matter is really serious and
this is not the season unnecessary delays Let the
situation be cleared before the heat of the
summer season is upon
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

Maybe Mr. ]. Randolph Anderson will deny
that he Rugged Tom Watson around the neck on
the Atlanta stage and chung to him like a drown
ing man to straw until he got him to consent
to putting the deal through in his (Watson's)
own way.-Macon News
While a thousand Georgia democrats, with theis
hands tied looked on in abject disgust
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

The showing made by the compilers of the new city
directory should be most satisfactory one to the peo
pie of this city along the lines of population 1t ndi
Gates an actual population for Brunswick of about
000 which is most conservative If the present lick
is kept up we will $4,000 in two years.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

There should be selling of whsEey at st. Simon
this The latitude permitted at present is
enough and the man who takes the law into his
own hands down there should be punished and should
be punished severely.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

There nothing, absolutely nothing, so important as
public health Brunswick knows not the ills of bad
health conditions and this is the season of the year
when special attention should be given to all sanitary
matters
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

1t is now reported that Oscar Underwood has the
cutest kind of dimpes. Surely that ought to appeal
to at least portion the delegation from Colorado
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

If the top side OF the earth needed the
aid of steam roller that is William Howard Taft
and today is the day
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

Hon. Randolph Anderson has given the in
side facts" in regard to the recent state con-
vention and the alleged frame up with Tom
Watson According to his statement he
saw Tom Watson Until an hour before the meet
ing and did not mention anything but the rules
for governing the convention There was moth
ing that even resembled frame up"-Val-
dosta Times.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

The chances that Thomas B. FEEDERS itinerary TO
Baltimore will not include any points in the Of
South Carolina
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

"A real black tiger shot in the very heart Of Al
lanta the other day. remarks the Athens Banner Down
here we don't shoot them-we just skin 'em.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

Ohio is not half bad. She stood solidly by Governor
Harmon and the inal show down she gave her six
big votes to Mr.. Taft.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

There is a splendid feeling of confidence in Bruins
wick just now which the entire citzenry participates
It's good to feel that is living in thriving, grow
ing, developing town.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

woman lawyer has been selected by COM 80
mittee of judges of the circuit court, for asso-
ciate justice Of the juvenile court of Chicago. =
In Georgia she wolld get consideration re-
gardless as to her ability eminent fitness
for the place-Americus Times Recorder.
Which by the way does not speak very well for the
intelligence of the Georgia lawmakers .either. There
is no real good reason why should not be law
yers and since talk is of the real assets of the
profession she is certainly well fitted in that respect
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

Roosevets African hunting experience should stand
him in hand good and strong in his fight for southern
delegates to Chicago
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

That presidential boom of Senator LaFollette did no.
seem to have very full head of steam Still 1t VII
come in handy later for lecture platforms,
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

Nick Longworth, it IS said is slated for the repub-
can nomination governor Ohio That's the ticket
just keep the whole business right in the hands of
the family.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

If there is another gubernatorial candidate in the
field within the few weeks then are reading
political signs backward
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

Will dark horses win both the derby at Baltimore
the one at Chicago And incidentally could William
J. Bryan be termed dark horse?
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

With the Tom Tom aggregation in action, the Geor-
es deegation to Baltimore could manage to give very
creditable sort OF side show.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

Those Cuban revoutonists tell it all TO
Uncle Sans marines.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

VIII some accredited authority from Milledgevll1e de
Scribe the of finance that puts mortgage on
the home to buy a automobile?
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

FOR SALE-One two horse power
international Harvester gasoline
engine. Will sell at bargain APP
ply to Ernest Poulson, P. o. Boz
1T. =
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

FOR SALE-Old newspapers rs cent?
per hundred. Apply News office. tt
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

But when he did see him at the convention he fell
on his neck and embraced him most tenderly.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07
Want Column
FOR SALE.

FOUND-Bnnch of keys. Call at tie
News office. pay expenses and Get
them. tF
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

WOULD YOU MISS $500 OUT or
YOUR MONTHS SALARY?
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WOULD YOU MISS $500 OUT OF
YOUR MONTHS SALARY?
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SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

Remittance should be made by postal note, cneck
money order or registered letter. address:
NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY,
Brunswick ................G Ca.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-06-07

AND so WILL THE JUNE BUG
The June bride will hold the center of the stage
for while-Columbus Enquirer-Sun.