Correspondence Mirrors Political Feud Over 1905 Senatorial Race
The Chattanooga Times publishes a public exchange between ex Gov Robert Taylor and Frank M Thompson after Taylor’s 1905 confrontation with Thompson. Letters from Nashville and Dallas discuss authenticity of a Memphis interview and Thomson’s explanation amid a heated dispute over loyalties and the senatorial contest.
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Chattanooga Times
Chattanooga
Frank M. Thompson
Taylor
Thompson
Mr. Taylor
Nashville, Tenn
Robert J. ‘Taylor
Oriental Hotel
Dallas
Texas
Memphis
Digestive health claims and fashion notes in old newspaper
A mix of advertisements and feature blurbs discusses Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for indigestion, claims of restorative gut health, and testimonials. It also reviews fashion tailoring details, waistlines, sleeves, and skirts with items from The Delineator May issue, plus brief notes on Ballard’s Snow Liniment and a Nashville portrait funding aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns
Bergin
Pana
Ballard
Livimeot
Sige
Miller
Obituary of Samuel A Cunningham of East Tennessee
Samuel A Cunningham died at his home in Chattanooga on a Friday in March aged seven. He was the eldest son of Dr. Sam B Cunningham, first president of the East Tennessee and Virginia railroad, and married Mina Alice Nelson in 1860. He owned a Carter’s Depot flouring mill until 1876, later lived at Downshore, then Chattanooga, managed J O Aultmand & Co., and was senior in Cunningham & McPherson until 1908. He once served as county court judge in Carter County. The notice honors his upright life and broad circle of friends across East Tennessee.
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Samuel Cunningham
Samuel A. Cunningham
Chattanooga
N’elock A. Ta
Tie
Sam B. Cunningham
East Tennessee and Virginia Railroad
Mina Alice Nelson
Thomas A. H
Carter's Depot
Downshore
J O. Aultmand & Co
Cunningham & McPherson
Carter County
East Tennessee
Christian relief appeals and Japanese Relief Fund appeal
A historical notice describes appeals by Christian workers for aid to sick and wounded soldiers and destitute families, noting the Neutral Red Cross stance and a coordinated Japanese Relief Fund run through the Evangelical Alliance in Japan. It lists contributors led by Seth Low and Bishop Harris and cites about 18000 dollars raised, with 10000 sent to Japan. It also mentions Roosevelt’s 1904 China policy context and Germany's role in seeking neutral-power cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Honds
Ihedayatma Theological School
Ceertegess
Dumeroun
Japan
Evangelical Alliance of Japan
Harris
Seth Low
Greer
Charles Cuthbert Hall
W. R. Huntington
D. D
Lowell Dwight Hillis
George H. Southard
William Elliott Griffis
JB. J. Beck
Franklin Trust Company
Broadway
New York
William
Germany
Roosevelt
Far East
China
Washington
Hay
DeWitts Little Early Risers Pills Advertised
An old advertisement touts Name of Parte DeWitt's Little Early Risers as gentle on the bowels and effective against biliousness and constipation. It claims the pills do not upset the stomach or cause griping and that they strengthen the system. Sold by H. O. Miller, druggist.
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Ls. Babcock
Amherst
Minn
H. ©. Miller
Cyre
Gertrude B. Fenner
Marion
Ind
H. O. Miller
DeWitt
Piano Sale On Terms With Small Monthly Payment
A local piano dealer advertises affordable purchases by offering terms that make monthly payments about ten dollars. The note emphasizes low selling cost to customers and invites discussion to arrange a sale and payment plan.
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Masago
Thebee House
Lee
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Dulaney Bros
Darton-Nichols Hardware
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O. K
Oon Barton-Huchels. Hardware Co
Main
Gates Thurston
George I
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Bertha Hasbrook
Annie
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Allen
A and
Chicago
Humphrey
Meatth Tx
D, W, Smith
Whitney
Tex
Toda
Miller's ‘Drug Store
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WM. Silver & Company
Proudmother
Mary Elizabeth
April Lippincott
Third Avenue
Rock Inland
Kaicker
Vocker
Harper's Bazar
Rey
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Wislissa
Mountaineer
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Union Pacific
Moreh
Miscouti River Terminals
Lowel
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Limon
Ft. Morguy
Storlign
Colby
Onl
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Kansas
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