Today in Johnson City History, Saturday, January 18, 2025
The Comet tells lots!
Thursday, January 18, 1900: One hundred and twenty-five years ago today, The Comet reported various news accounts to readers. “J. A. T. Bacon was down from Bristol Tuesday.”
“J. F. Crumley has returned from New York.”
“Rev. James A. Burrow is visiting relatives in the city.”
“Rev. L. B. Caldwell is visiting friends in this city.”
“Mrs. John F. Fountain was shopping in Bristol Tuesday.”
“Geo. T. Wofford had business in Greeneville last Tuesday.”
“C. H. Jennings returned Monday to his post of duty at Chicago.”

