Public dispute over Blair bill in Sullivan county taps tensions
A Sullivan county letter to the Bristol Courier attacks Blair bill advocates and Democratic leaders amid claims of constitutionality concerns and political retaliation. It denounces supporters as liars, highlights Bob Taylor’s education platform, and recalls local office appointments and political strife stirred by the bill’s passage.
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Nashville
Thie Billt Han
Ars
United States
Bob Taylor
National Treasury
Statens
Wiaahington
Poritians
Blair
The
Courier
Cayls
Couriers
Bristol
Sullivan County
Jons B. Hawn
A. A. Taylor
N. G. Taylor
Carter County
Old Brush Creek
Washington
Beunty
Lfe
Dr. Taylor
North Carolina
Miller
Taylor
New Art Craze Promises Plaque And Designs
An advertisement touts a new art craze called the French Craze for decorating china and glassware. It offers a 18 inch model plaque with materials and 100 color designs for $1.00, plus a bonus 90 inch plaque if the reader sends five referrals and their address to the Furie News Co in Syracuse New York.
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Ladite i I
New York
Boston
Tue Furie News Co
Syracuse
N.Y
Charleston Cincinnati and Chicago Railroad Routed through Scott Wise and Dickenson
In Richmond Virginia April the Senate debated and narrowly approved a substitute route for the Charleston Cincinnati and Chicago Railroad to run through Scott Wise and Dickenson counties. Proponents argued the Bristol option harmed local industry while opponents raised concerns of land condemnation and lobbying. The bill passed after defeating amendments and a minority report, with Bristol and Virginia impacts highlighted by observers.
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Richmond Direatels
Ricusoxp
Senate
Loyenstein
Charleston, Cincinnati and Chicago Railroad Company
Scott, Wise, and Dickenson
Lovenstein
Goodson
Washington County
Committee On Roads
Rhea
Lowenstein
Flanary
Tennessee
South Carolina
United States
Butler
Meredith
Virginia
Rhon
Kentucky
Crowe
Johnson
Messrs
Bristol
Va. Senate
Charleston, Cincinnati
Chicago
Lynchburg Virginian
Cori
Alen
Thosr
Jotingou
Georgia
South Atlantic
Ohio
Nirginia
Scott
Wise
Dickenson
Russel
Richmond Stiis
J.D. Imboden
Lynchburg
Senate Today
Rilex
Charleston, Cinccinnati and Chicago Railway Company
Scot
Norfolk & Western Road
A Lesson With A Momal 1886 Disease Trends
The article notes many prominent men died in 1886 from various ailments including apoplexy paralysis nervous prostration malignant blood humor Brigitt's disease kidney disease rheumatism and pneumonia. It observes journalists report these disorders as one underlying disease by name changes and contrasts with the sports world's attention to horse deaths.
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Lipwy
Aigie
Warner
Brigitt
Telegraph
April Magasines and Cosmopolitan Highlights
A summary of the April Domestic Monthly and Cosmopolitan issues notes practical fashion content, plates, and patterns for readers, with claims of high value and popularity. It mentions notable articles on Turkish life, American topics, and fiction, plus notices of deaths and scandals in the Philadelphia area.
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Aod
Oper Cout
Conatapatinole Marrige
Frank G. Oirpernier
Sam
National Library
Jianis Creek Parking
France
Richelieu and
Lasy
G. Lille
Hopsehold
Kath Juvine B. Poof
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Jerry Sayer
Blountville, Town
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Congress
Andrew Johnson
Brookins Campbell
Bell and Everett
W. ©. Whitthorne
Genilla
Union
Burnside
East Tennessee
Tennessee Relief Association
Andrew
Edward Everett
Faneut] Hall
Everett
America
New England
Flist
Holston
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Holstein
Fora Dmele
East Tennessee Wesleyan
Grant Memorial University
Athens
Treasury
War Department
James P. Taylor
Maria
Salt Lake Herald
Norristown
Pittsburg
Friar's Point
Migut
Han
Bnalesa
San Francisco Examiner
Secretary of the Treasury
Galveston News
Philadelphia Times
San Francisco
Rhen
Virginia Senate
Rey
Ray Halmer
Newark, NJ
Bate
Uiier County
Canada
Tworkeletong
Philadelphia
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