Cholera warning quoted in 1885 Tennessee town speech
An 1885 London letter quotes Col. Youn and Col. Yocum on civic duty in Johnson City Tennessee. It urges a sanitary cleanup to protect public health amid fears of Asiatic Cholera, citing historical epidemics and urging Republican members to act in Democratic days.
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Nucitiaun
Juhiaon
Tordarke
Col
Yocum
National Board of Health
Tenneson
United States
Shelbyville
Nashville
Lexington
Kentucky
Mississippi
Virginia
Europe
America
Tennessee
Converting Petitions and Political Promises From the Governor
Governor W. B. Baker disapproves Senate Bill No. 6 and returns it for reconsideration. He cites petitions signed by residents across parties as unreliable, urges duty to carry pledges, and emphasizes safeguarding rights and fairness in state policy and railroad regulation.
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Cleveland
Rome
New York
Accowite
Plitfort
Walivvir
W. B. Bare
Lata
Ita
Lawsuit from Dr Alexander against Pettibone in Eliubethion court
Dr Alexander files suit for 10000 in Eliubethion court alleging Pettibone had him removed from the Board of Examining Physicians. A Washington explanation letter and harsh character remarks surface. Judge Kirkpatrick and Judge Butler represent Alexander while N M Folau m handles Pettibone. The case is expected to be highly watched.
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Eliubethion
A. TI. Pettibone
Pettibone
Dr. Alexander
Board of Eximining
Washington
Reaow
Pettibovich
Collier Uhinga
Alexander Han
Monuments and Arch of Titus Exhibit at Exposition Main Building
An exhibition at the Exposition showcases monuments and tombs including the Arch of Titus in the Vermont government building in New Orleans. Col. J. He Golding will direct visitors to H, C, Renie, and Limestone Town for design details and further information.
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Vermont
New Orleans
J. He Golding
Renie
Desigon
Appointment of Maj. Thos. Cane as Superintendent and railroad veto note
Major Thomas Cane appointed State superintendent in a surprise move as Carter resigns. Cane, Hamblen County Circuit Court clerk eight years and a term in the Legislature, is praised as capable and Democratic. Gov. Bate’s message vetoes the bill to abolish the Railroad Commission, defending oversight and constitutional limits while acknowledging debate over reform.
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Thos. C. Cane
Pridona
Col. Carter
Bia
Maj. Cane
Hamblen County
Gov
Bate
Gov. Bate
Municipal Corporations and the New Town Path
A Tennessee town limits its actions to lawful power, seeking guidance for reform. The mayor outlines authority, duties, and the need for cautious, rigorous decisions within the charter and state law. The text discusses property, by laws, street work, liquor regulation, and town seals as core municipal powers.
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Tennessee
Johnson City
Sanitary reforms urged for town health and order
April 2 1885 message from Mayor Yoerat calls for immediate sanitary upgrades to eliminate nuisances inspect every home for clean up privies cellars and drains and enforce new by laws. He warns cholera typhoid and diphtheria risks and urges pure air pure water better streets drainage fire protection and a disciplined town police and fire force to secure public welfare.
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Ih Js
New York
St. Louis
Ciera
Hertana
Jowat
State Board of Health
Memphis
Pehould
Marshall Doloen
Asia
Elinior
Yoerat
Workers of America Discuss Occupations and Labor Trends
In a report attributed to Superintendent Walker, the article surveys U S work by occupation, noting agriculture employs about 4.6 million of 100 million workers, with independent farmers dominant and numbers rising in mining and crafts. It also cites growth in industry due to machinery and division of labor, mentions skilled trades, professionals, and the emergence of women in labor roles, and briefly reports on an electric engine demonstration in Philadelphia and a New England superstition about ore depth.
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Jervey Haris
United States
Ofuilanta
Bootblack Aml
Tvs
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Philadelphia
Bellucien
England
New York
Newgland
Remarkable Cure Reported In Atlanta News Item
A local Atlanta story reports on a dramatic personal medical turnaround. The subject, previously weakened by illness and long term treatment, credits a single bottle regimen with restoring appetite, strength, and relief from pain, resulting in noticeable weight gain and improved health.
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Atlanta Papere
Atrange
Athene Journal
Alory
Ming Dette Tammway
Theimatium
Is It a Lie A Quip on Votash and a Humble Denunciation
A fragment questions if Votash was a palann and who echoes the muttered claim. It denounces a tomodion and offers a quiet rebuke, warning against a vile compound born of deceit and self-beware.
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Molstend
Thor
Rackons Arnies Babes Best Salvo Ad
Rackson's Arnies Babes claims the best salve for skin ailments including ulcers sores and chapped hands offers guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded with price two cents per box sold by J B Hash and son.
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Arnies Babes
J. B. Hash & Son
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