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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1902
Page
4
Opinion piece argues miners in Pennsylvania face starvation and forced unemployment due to corporate greed. It defends their right to work and questions government and business ethics, urging sympathy for workers and scrutiny of employer power.
A reflective comment urges both major parties to fulfill pledges and abandon theoretical talk, arguing that such action would make the country finer. It emphasizes practical governance over rhetoric and calls for immediate effort from Republicans and Democrats alike.
An extended editorial attacks political violence tracing a murder to heated partisanship. It criticizes pistol carry and links trust company schemes with the United States Banking Corporation. It also condemns tariff and trust politics while praising L. P. Padgett's Democratic tariff argument and anti saloon league efforts.
President Roosevelt welcomed neighbors at Sagamore Hill in a recent visit. New York papers carried photos the next day showing guests approaching along the shore road. Office-weekers seek the routine rapport and local interest in the event.
A conference winds down amid chatter on four year term duties for Dr Matthews at McKendres with Barbee or Morrin as possible replacements. Rumors fly about Chappell moving from Went Baa to Memphis and broader notes on whiskey politics, temperance influence, and press ironies.
Speaker of the House rp, arriving in Washington to begin a speaking tour for the Democratic Committee, is expected to be a candidate for Speaker should the Democrats gain control of the House. Representative John Sharp Williams of Mississippi is noted in the dispatch as a potential frontrunner.
Judge H. T. Campbell the Republican candidate for Governor will open the canvass at Memphis in October and will make five speeches in West Tennessee. In Middle Tennessee he will speak at Nashville Columbia Murfreesboro Shelbyville and Cookeville. Dates have not been fixed.
Gallatin October 2 the Williams murder case was nolle prossed in the Criminal Court there today. A number of prominent county men were charged with complicity in the crime.
Fall dress goods line boasts Dame Fashion approved weaves like Zibi Jones Camel's Hair and Silk Warp Melrose. Next Saturday and Monday specials include Printed Flanneletts and light outings. hundreds of yards priced from 5c to 50c and up. Bodice fabrics, wrappers, and dresses urged with wide selection in black and other colors.
Between two and eight thousand attend Iron James B. Frazier Democratic gubernatorial candidate and ex Governor Robert L. Taylor speak in Lewisburg. Rain drives Senator Carmack to a crowded courtroom where he attacks trusts tariffs and the Philippine question with sharp sarcasm.
Potato barrels made from best cry stock by experienced coopers offered by Maury Barrel Co See sell phone 178 and Citizens phone 810 811 dated Oct 1 tf
In Shelbyville Tennessee on September 29 Judge Thos R Myers filed an injunction and mandamus action against a district senatorial committee over the Eighteenth District primary results. The suit seeks to restrain the committee from declaring Richard C Parsons the nominee and to compel canvassing and discarding ballots bearing Parsons name. The committee had tabulated Parsons with a 167 vote edge but did not declare him nominee due to the injunction. The case is returnable before Chancellor Bearden.
A perplexing scene unfolds as Dr Sanda, irritated by a loquacious passenger, sternly consigns the tongue to silence. He declares the speaker must listen to what follows, halting the torrent of speech with firm command.
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