Creditors urged to pay as collectors start the effort
Johnson City subscribers will be visited by a collector every Saturday until payment is made. Out of town subscribers will be drawn on through bank at sight with exchange added. Notices will be sent to others detailing amounts due and prompt remittance is requested. Also mentions resignations and staff changes related to Governor Turney and the Purification bureau.
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Johnson City
Lyn
Super Kinkratnick
Turney
Cotton Factories in Johnson City Colum Prompts Remarks
The article invites readers to read about Cotton Factories in Johnson City and notes remarks by Col. T. E. Matson. Tux Comer invites readers to publish views and suggestions, signaling a public forum in the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
T. E. Matson
Tux Comer
Personal Callers at the White House
The passage notes that personal callers who are nearly always on hand at the White House interact with officials, shaping informal access and influence within the executive residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Rumor of Supreme Court Tax Ruling Sparks Debate
The rumor claims the Supreme Court will strike income tax as unconstitutional and even outlines each justice position. Officials say no method confirms truth. a ruling won’t force an extra Congress session unless Treasury gold runs low. Justice Jackson reportedly ill and not participating this term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Jackson
Congress
Treasury
Uncle Jerry the happy White House janitor since Grant's time
The cheerful Black janitor of the White House celebrates a silver wedding with gifts from President Cleveland Mrs Grant and other officials. Attendees include Postmaster General and Mrs Bissell Secretary and Mrs Lamont and their children, and many minor officials in a joint reception.
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Jerry
White House
Gin’ral Grant
Washington
Cleveland
A. §. Grant
Sartoris
Carlisle
Lament
Bissell
Lamont
Thurber
U S Navy Squadron Heads to Greytown Amid Nicaragua Tensions
White House officials foresee Admiral Meade's squadron reaching Greytown Nicaragua mid April as Britain presses for indemnities. The New York Minneapolis Columbia Atlanta Raleigh and Cincinnati will patrol Nicaraguan waters to back Monroe Doctrine demands. Washington hopes Nicaragua declines Britain's demands.
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White
Herbert
Admiral Meade
Great Britain
Nicaragua
Cleveland
Greytown
New York
Minneapolis
Columbia
Atlanta
Raleigh
Cincinnati
John Bull
Washington
United States to Inspect Proposed Nicaragua Canal Route
The U S government will send engineers to officially inspect the proposed Nicaragua canal route in compliance with Congress. It also signals plans to control the canal when constructed as part of ongoing policy shifts.
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Wuewa Vu
United States
Congress
Nicaragua
President Cleve Lane Relocates Office to Woodley
President Cleve Lane moves his family and office to Woodley, a suburban home, and will visit the White House only on cabinet meeting days twice weekly for the foreseeable future. The shift aims to tackle minor matters previously delayed while remaining reachable.
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Cleve Lane
Ames and the Mobilier affair in 1867 68 scrutiny
The article recaps Durant allowing Oakes Ames to take a railroad contract for the Pacific Railway, with Ames a Mobilier shareholder and congressman. It notes Ames sold Mobilier stock to many lawmakers, some later paid, and mentions McComb's claim of stock not received. It cites the Poland Committee's 1873 finding of intent to influence votes, while arguing much of the scandal was exaggerated or fabricated. It also mentions local notices of church and community events and tradesman movements.
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Dusive
Mobilier
Durant
Oakes Ames
Mr. Ames
Congress
Muasachweetta
Ames
Credit-Mobilier
Wale
Ames Himeell
McComb
Delaware
Pacifi
Poland
House
United States
Pres. Benj. Andrews
Credit Mobilier Scandals Stirred Greeley Support in 1872
In August 1872 the New York Sun linked the Credit Mobilier operations to Union Pacific railway building, detailing contracts from 1865 and naming figures such as T C Durant and key political figures. The piece described internal clashes as factions disputed profits and control of the Mobilier amid wider reform debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Greeley
Credit-Mobilier
Union Pacific Railway
Credit-Mobilier of America
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Fiscal Agency
Union Pacific
Correspondence James Jobling Ends Term at Knoxville Medical College
James Jobling, who finished his second term at Knoxville Medical College, returned home on March 27 night. On March 28, a thief entered William Jobling's house by breaking a window, stealing a pistol, three dollars, cash, and tobacco from a trunk. Earlier a theft drained Widow Lizzie Range’s bacon, four pieces recovered later. William Dickey, after wintering in California on a ranch, arrived March 20 to visit his son M. W. Dickey and will return to Brookville Pa. about fifty dollars of eggs and poultry were sold to 8. M. Bittner on Saturday. He ran a car to New York and Boston. Southern Railway Company has placed a witch light at all switch stands.
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James Jobling
Knoxville Medical College
William Jobling
Lizzie Range
William Dickey
California
M. W. Dickey
Brookaville
M. Bittner
New York
Boston
Southern Railway Company
Southern Institute of Expression Closes Its Session in Rogersville
The Southern Institute of Expression Elocution Delsarte and Physical Culture, held at Synodical College in Rogersville, concluded its two week session with praise for Dr. and Mrs. Byron W. King. Attendees lauded instruction and lectures, though overall attendance fell short of expectations.
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Southern Institute of Expression
Einention and
Delaarte
Synodical College
Mra. King
Graybill
King
Repilar
Shakeepaare
Frank McCutehan
Rogeraville
Tenn
Delsarte
Byron W. King
Holston
W. R. Laird
Bristol
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Parker
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Oxford
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M’on
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Riverdale
Mall
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Petinis
Vhlox
Verbom
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Nelly
Gorge Punty Beautiful
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J. J. Bell
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Mailon
Felno
Celine
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Yereom
McKengie
Memphis
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Louevil
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Washington, D. C
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