Political Announcements from Tennessee Officials and Candidates
Hal H. Haynes seeks renomination and reelection as Chancellor in the First Chancery Division, Tennessee, conditioned on party action. Tiama, a candidate for trustee of Wi county, requests support. HU Jackson signs as Circuit Court Clerk and announces candidacy for Circuit Court Clerk, pending Democratic Convention in Jonesboro on April 11, 1910, asking for support.
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Hal H. Haynes
First Chancery Division
Tennessee
Tiama
Wi County
Jonesboro
R. C. Warre
County officials seek renomination in Washington County notices
A public notice from PAUL WORLEY and W. H. JONES announces candidacies for County Court Clerk and Sheriff respectively. They seek Democratic convention support on April 1 and urge voters to consider their records from two years in office.
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Washington County
W. If. Jones
Candidacy Notice and Local Political Debate
Register Pierce announces candidacy for Register of Washington County subject to the Democratic convention on April 11. The piece then surveys primary plans, party unity risks, and comments on politicians including Senator Frasier, Judge Lansden, and Memphis era figures, noting the Electorate may split over primary versus general election outcomes.
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Register
Washington County
Tennessee Press Controversy and Local Political Drift
A reflection on Tennessee political coverage cites judges and clerks as partisan targets. The piece questions court independence, cites editorials from Chattanooga Times and others, and notes editor Cy Lyle converting Johnson City Comet to a daily amid local chatter on Patterson and Lansden.
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Cy Lyle
Johnson City
Murfreesboro
Banner
Gymnasium Club Notice Urges Members to Sign Cards
Notice to members announces arrival of heavy equipment including parallel bars boxing levers and dumbbells. Lockers and showers in good condition. Members urged to attend Tuesday night for business, Thursday night for activities, Saturday open to both. Admission limited to current members. visit Mr Roscoe Long at Unaka National Bank to secure cards.
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Roscoe Long
Unaka National Bank
Boone Muncie Memorial
Carr Bros
Early
Clarence Copenhaver Dies After Air Drum Explosion
Special to The Comat Erwin Tenn Clar ence Copenhaver a pipe fitter in the C C O shops was fatally injured testing an air drum. The drum exploded and struck him on the head fracturing his skull. He died about two o clock in the afternoon. He was about 24 years old and married last Christmas at Roanoke. The remains will be prepared for burial and shipped to Johnson City on a special train Thursday in time to take the New York Special for Roanoke.
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Comat
Erwin
Tenn
Clarence Copenhaver
Mr. Copenhaver
Roanoke
Johnson City
New York
Baptist Churches Will Unite in Roan Street Consolidation
A Roan Street Baptist Church meeting voted to consolidate with the Main Street church, aiming to create one prosperous church with a new edifice. The Main Street property would be sold to fund the new church. Frank Gushtelt of Nashville and T N Kin of Greene County, Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York, are visiting.
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Roan Street
Main Street
Acytion
Frank Gushtelt
Nashville
T.N. K
Greene County
the Mutual ‘Ute Insurance Co
New York
City
First Eastward Trip Described by Jefferson City Man
W H Mounteastle of Jefferson City recounts his March 23 travel starting at 6 20 am from Jefferson City to Johnson City. He meets Robert G Baughtin of the Bank of Commerce who tours the city in a livery rig and voices support for Walter P Brownlow due to his actions in Congress.
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W.H. Mounteastle
Jefferson City
Walter P. Brownlow
Congress
United States
Johnson City
Brownlow
Knoxville Sentinel
Roosevelt Life and Travels Through Afried promotion
Notes describe ordering Roosevelt's Life and Travels Through Africa among old volunteers, bound and illustrated, with Hardy handling orders. Roosevelt may visit Mountain Branch in June. Postmaster Stewart recovering and popular among Home comrades. Comrade Hackett and Littleton take posts in laundry and culinary work. Catholic mission ongoing. Red Mill to be moved outside Home grounds. A dubious medical ad mix includes cures for catarrh and constipation with testimonials.
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Commie
Marty N. Miles
Company Eis
Vols
Roosevelt
Hardy
Teddy
Mountain Branch
Welverke
Lis
Stewart
Legion
Chas. Hackett
Company D
Conulies
Hill
Athens
I Garver & CO
Toledo
O. Bobi
Obituary for Uncle Jim Johnson Janitor at Martha Wilder School
The janitor known as Uncle Jim Jonson died last night after a long illness. He was a polite, dutiful helper to the children at Martha Wilder School. Funeral services are this afternoon with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Jim Jonson
Martha Wilder School
Woodlawn Cemetery
Cattle, Consumers, and Production Cry in Rhyme by Hugh F Webb
The author laments cow raiders and the strain on milk cows, accusing packers and trusts of hoarding and exploitation. He questions a society that consumes without producing and calls for self-reliant farming and trade, vowing to struggle against economic parasites.
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Hugh F, Webb
Delegates Named for East Tennessee Convention
Nashville April 6 Live Stock Inspector J H McDowell sent letters to vice presidents of East Tennessee farmers conventions and institutes asking for the lineup of delegates to the eastern vision meeting in Knoxville May 17 19.
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Nashville
J. H. McDowell
Farmers’ Conventions and Institutes of
East Tennessee
Eastern Vision
Knoxville
Appointment of Jim Crumbliss as U S Marshal shocks Hale followers
Kingston Roane County official Jim Crumbliss named United States Marshal for the Eastern District of Tennessee, replacing Dunlay a Hale ally. The move unsettles Brownlow-leaning Penland and Austin supporters, as Washington dispatches confirm high level activity and pending removals within federal offices.
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Knoxvill
Tenn
Washington
Jim Crumbliss
Kingston
Roane County
Tennessee
Second Congressional District
Austin
Crumbliss
Marshall Dunlay
Penland
Peru Forces Mobilize Amid Border Tensions
Lima April 6 forces of Peru ready for possible escalation with Ecuador. Admiral Villavieja commands the fleet while Col Alvarez leads land forces in Lambayeque. Preparations to advance at a moment's notice. Also an unrelated ad touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for stomach and bowel health with a free sample offer and Montgomery ads.
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Lima
Peru
Armas
Eueador
Villavie Sceneio
Col. Alvarez
Lambayeque
Pepsin Syrup Co
Caldwell Bldg
Monticello
Ill
Dr Taylor in the City Tours for Fundraising Effort
Dr Preston Taylor of Nosville arrives in the city as part of the Taylor Tour movement to raise 1500 for Warner Institute. The tour funds will cover debts repairs and modernization. Principal James I. Baker and financier WW Martin accompany him. D A Vines is in Mountain City.
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South Land
Jonestiora
Bristol
Taylor
Colored Christaan Church
Jas. I. Baker
Warner Institue
WW. P. Martin
Tuylt
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Fabdred
Pontolies
Joba Cie Ten
Heswee
Maver
County Court Clerk
Paul Worley
W. U. Pierce
Senator Wrazier
Fravier
Senate
Sullivan County
Cormack
Judicial Uftice
Lansden
Hye
Supreme Court
Democratic Party
Frasier
Pren
Carnegie
Wilder Block
Daily Comet
Ship of State
Nashville Tennessean
Tennessee Press
Patterson
Chattanooga News
Columbia Herald
Chattanooga Times
Jackson
Press of Tennes
State Democratic’ Committee
Cooper
B. Vaught
Bristol Herald Fleaalit
Putterson
Lanaden
Hullock
Wat
Bell
Judiciary
Senator Carmack
Ein
Atlanta Constitution
Uncle Remus
Home Magazine
Human Life
Southern Ruralist
Hove Addressed
Tri Weekly
Hunt the Une
Constitution
Atlanta
Daily Mail
Southland
Boston
Mave
THE
Johnson City, Tenn
H. Mounteastle
Chas. Littleton
Company A
Tammany Hall
Jim Johnson
Dick Austin
Fluenge
Wiksal
Wickersham
White House
Marshall Jobin Wo
Lee Brock
South American Revolution Brewinc
DR. Taylor
Warner Institute For Colored People
Jonesboro, Tenn
Preston Taylor
D. A. Vines
Mountain City
Pacific Coast
Johnson Cit
Oregon
California
British Columbia
St. Louis
Chicago
Seattle, Tacoma
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Scenic
Colorado
Billings
Mont
St. Paul
Great Northwest
Burlington
F. M. Seymour, Jr
P. O
Philadelphia
Tom Lentino
Hyon
Sparger Mills Co
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