Cates Urged For Governor By Tennessee Editorial
The Chattanooga Times argues Gen Charles T Cates should accept the Democratic nomination for governor. It notes his public service record and reform stance, saying he could reunite the party and win back Tennessee. The piece also discusses independents backing Gov Hooper and the impact on state government and business amid war talk with Mexico.
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Charles T. Cates
Chattanooga Times
Cates
Lfe
Nashville
Tennessee
Public Service
Independent State Convention
Hooper
State Committee
Justice Williams
Democrats
Anglo Saxon influence would transform Mexico into a paradise
A column extols Anglo Saxon rule over Mexico, arguing that American occupation would yield liberty, strong government, and vast prosperity. It claims Mexico’s resources and climate suit settlement, praises progress in lands under Anglo Saxon influence, and asserts the moral and civilizational benefits of language and governance. Also mentions Maury County farmers with sheep as a contextual aside.
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Mexico
God
Not Convincing Endorsement in Judge Burrow Interview
In an interview with Judge Burrow the Knoxville Sentinel notes strong bar backing and claims three current Supreme Court members favor Burrow. The Herald disputes this, saying it may mislead about Williams, and argues three judges’ support would not prove Burrow’s fitness or Tennessee voters’ confidence in an independent judiciary.
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Supreme Court
Burrows
Tennessee
Justice Williams
Burrow
Supreme Justee
Knoxville Sentinel
Judge Burrow
Justice Burrow
Herald
Supreme Bench
Don t Forget the Hog Cholera Serum Meeting Saturday
The Columbia Herald condemns the Republican platform for omitting a paragraph criticizing appointing legislators to lucrative offices by the governor. Maury county farmers are urged to attend a Saturday meeting at the courthouse to fund a hog cholera serum demonstration, with experts to arrive and services offered free.
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Columbia Herald
Pleasant Record
Court House
Wilkee F. Anderson
Board of Trade
Maury County
Nashville
Ohio River
Madison county lawyers back Justice Williams for re election
Madison county lawyers join the procession nearly unanimously endorsing Justice Williams of the supreme court for re election. The piece hopes the regulars make it unanimous and support a non partisan, non fractional judiciary in Tennessee. It also notes Col Jonas Amis allegedly controls The Columbia Herald, while The Herald sometimes opposes his position through independent chairmen. It praises Capt A J Harris of Robertson county for the legislature and extols the value of better Ive Stock to farm profits and surplus growth.
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Madison County
Justice Williams
Supreme Court
Tennessee
Nashville
Jonas Amis
Columbia Herald
Col. Amis
Finney
Herald
Independent
Mr. Pleasant Record
A. J. Harris
Robertson County
Training Camp Sites Discussed by Army General
Brig. Gen. Robert J. Evans will go to Washington to discuss with the War Department the sites for training camps of the ninth and tenth divisions of the state militia in the event of general mobilization. The ninth division includes Florida Georgia and Carolinas guards while the tenth covers Alabama Mississippi Tennessee and Kentucky.
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New York
Robert J. Evans
Department of the East
United States Army
Washington
War Department
National Guard
Florida
Georgia
Carolinas
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Kentucky
Maneuvers in Knox This Year]]
Knoxville Tenn April 20 Col Cary F Spence commander third infantry N G of T was advised today by W D Simpson adjutant general eastern department of the army the tenth militia division would come to Knoxville for maneuvers this year A camp will be established near the city participation expected from Tennessee Kentucky Alabama and Mississippi
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Knoxville
Tenn
Cary F .Spence
Third Infantry
N. G. of
W. D. Simpson
Eastern Department
the Army
Tenth Militia Division
Tennessee
Kentucky
Alabama
Miesisatop
Work Begins on New Cold Storage Plant in City
Columbia Produce Co starts construction on a modern cold storage plant in the city. A Pittsburg contractor’s foreman leads a large crew, aiming to finish between mid June and early July to store produce during hot months. The facility will have two rooms with four inch cork insulation and asphalt to prevent heat transfer and cold loss. The firm’s business has grown rapidly, with several houses statewide and annual sales near the million-dollar mark.
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Columbia Produce Co
Pittsburg
Beasley
Columbia
Carpenter Loses Eye After Nail Flies At Him
William Hughes of Spring Hill, a carpenter, was struck in the eye by a flying nail. He was rushed to Nashville for an operation but doctors feared the eye could not be saved as sleet and debris damaged the eye area.
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William Hughes
Spring Hill
Nashville
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