Tillman Candidacy Sparks Partisan Clash in Tennessee
The Mt. Pleasant Record replies to The Herald arguing the Republican party in Tennessee is tainted by office brokerage and Negro exploitation. It accuses Republicans of trading with a Democratic machine, undermining reform, and urges the Democratic party as the path to real change. Governor Patterson is urged to target common foes rather than loyal Democrats.
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Mt. Pieanant Record
George N. Tillman
Republican Party
Tennessee
Herald
Washington
Arsa
Democratic Party
Patterson
Ban
Gibson County Democrats Convene October 8 to Instruct Votes
Democrats of Gibson County plan a convention on October 8 to instruct their Senator and Representative on voting directions. The piece hints that Senator Benter, the administration choice for Speaker, may face widespread intra party instructions due to perceived traitors in Gibson County.
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Gibson County
Benter
Gibeon County
Democrats Split Over Greer Nomination At Hohenwald
In Maury Perry and Lewis counties, a Democratic convention split over John E Greer of Perry as the district nominee. Regular delegates backed Greer, while bolting factions sought to impose terms and disrupt party harmony, warning of a November protest across the district. The campaign sees low voter interest and a possibly smaller turnout than four years ago.
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Ducal
Hohenwald
Weary County
John E Jreer
Perry County
Greer
Maury County
Hohenweld
Ais
Boltera
Patterson
Lewis
Perry
Maury
Mass
Jonn BE
Perry and
Nashville
Local option debate stirs temperance claims in Nashville
Spoken in charged language the passage asserts former Mississippi Senator Sullivan boasted about feeding the mob that lynched a Black man for murder. The writer hopes the quote is inaccurate, warning the former senator would face severe censure if true.
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Sullivan
Mississippi
The Joint Debate and Tennessee Election Winds
The piece argues Tillman should avoid a joint debate with Gov. Patterson, asserting Patterson is a superior hustings debater while Tillman would excel only in court or select audiences. It notes party dynamics, potential outcomes for Tennessee, and speculates on how certain debate topics could aid or harm the Republican candidate.
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Tillman
Gov
Patterson
Utte
Tennessee
Tess
Brother In Black
Marie Tillman
Gin’ Ucker
Adinistration
Suit Sales Soar With Fresh Arrivals And Low Prices
Early season records are being broken as new suits arrive daily at unusually low prices. The store highlights rapid sales and urges customers to view the diverse stock and attractive offers.
Visitors Pleased With Columbia Visit
Mr and Mrs Bett of Chattanooga visited Columbia to inspect schools. They toured the Institute and praised the building the faculty and methods noting the town and countryside. They decided to enroll their daughter Helen Bett and praised Columbia and Maury county for potential growth and advantages ahead.
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Mr. and Mrs. Bett
Chattanooga
Columbia
Institute
Mra
Helen Bett
Maury County
Piwaye
Distillers Fearful as Tennessee Legislature Looms
Chattanooga whiskey plants fear possible state bans as the general assembly weighs laws on sale and manufacture. Producers hold stock to last months, cite high grain costs, and worry about market access if new restrictions pass.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
General Assembly
Tennessee
Diotillers
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