Taylor’s Tennessee stance clouds looming statement
In Washington on April 16 the expected statement from Senator Taylor on Tennessee political conditions did not emerge. Reports say he may not affirm plans to urge Democrats to support the party organization, though some believe a forthcoming release will align with prudent party actions. Attorney General Chas Yates of Tennessee conferred with Taylor about matters unrelated to Tennessee politics.
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Beauty of Body and Health Regimen Promoted
An advertisement extols a healthy body as the basis of beauty urging readers to maintain stomach activity with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. It claims to regulate stomach, liver and bowels, offers a free sample by mail, and notes price and availability through the Caldwell company building in Monticello.
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Clarkville
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H. C. Miller
Closing Exercises Planned for Yongling High School
Yongling high school will hold closing exercises with events from April 24 to 26. Rev L C Ladd of Jonesboro will deliver the annual sermon April 24 at 2 pm. April 25 features intermediate grades entertainment and an 7 pm musical program under Miss Hester Payne. April 26 includes graduating exercises with addresses by Guy Chase and Phil Taylor, plus student entertainments. The school lies within a half mile of Guy John Sevier’s old home.
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N. Humphries
Prin
Taft gives Walter Johnson aut o baseball with message
President Taft presented a signed auto graphic message on a baseball to Walter Johnson after he pitched the opening game of the season. Johnson sent the ball to the White House, and Taft inscribed: For Walter Johnson, with the hope that he may continue to be as formidable as yesterday.
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Walter Johnson
Johnson
White House
William H. Taft
Speaker Cannon Sustained by House Vote
Washington April 18 Speaker Cannon was sustained by a House vote 120 to 162 on whether a privilege resolution declared that his refusal to ascertain quorum at session starts violated the rules. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tone advertised in the text as a remedy.
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Cannon
Halley's Comet Photograph From Williams Bay Observatory
A top photograph of Halley's comet was taken at Yorks Observatory in Williams Bay Wisconsin on Sunday. Prof Frost observed the comet for over an hour in clear conditions. About two million miles of the tail were visible in the image.
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Halley
Yorks Observatory
Williams Bay
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Southern Will Build New Depot in Johnson City
The Southern Railway announced plans to construct new passenger and freight depots in Johnson City to support future city development. Maj. Fonde of the Southern met with the Commercial Club to discuss site location and planning, with President Finley directing the excursion.
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Locatela Site
Five Injured as Illinois Central Flyer Plunges Near Jackson
A through mail train from New Orleans to Chicago derailed five miles north of Jackson, Mississippi. Three mail clerks died and several trainmen were injured. Fire and wreckage filled the embankment site as Col. William W. Crane helped lead rescues, extinguishers failing to save the flames.
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A. W. Wood
I D. Palmer
Melkver
McComb City
W. B. Howse
Eames
G. Farrell
Willian W. Crane
Shriners’ Hills
East Tennessee Post Offices and Sites Listed
Washington report notes East Tennessee post office projects with Brownlow and Austin proposing multiple sites. Newport Elizabethton Rogersville Morristown Maryville Jellico figures include building costs and site estimates from treasury figures.
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Debate on Johnson City depot site and rail plans
Commercial Club members favor a union depot if feasible and consider a new Southern Railway station near Fountain Square if needed. Debates covered locating a passenger depot between Roan and Market Street, or on the old site, with freight depot north of the railroad on the Love property. Separate notes report a derailed train, missing mail clerks Lott Wood Trelar, and a testimonial for King’s New Discovery.
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M. I. Gump
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James A. Summers
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Electric Bitters Promised To Restore Health After Grip
The passage advocates Electric Bitters as a cure for grip’s aftereffects such as weakness nerves and loss of appetite. It claims the tonic strengthens nerves rebuilds energy and improves liver and kidney function promising health and good spirits after grip with guaranteed satisfaction from H. C. Miller.
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H. C. Miller
Limestone High School to Close This Week
Limestone high school principal Professor M. Jones announces closures on Thursday and Friday April 22 and 23 with evening literary programs. Diplomas will be awarded to Miss Bertha Nelson and Dean Chase amid an enrollment near 179.
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M. (. Jones
Limestone High School
Bertha Nelson
Dean Chase
Limestone Whis
Storm Lashes Mississippi Arkansas and Tennessee
Reports from Mississippi Arkansas and Western Tennessee describe extensive damage from last night's storm. Outhouses and small buildings destroyed, wires down, and two fatalities reported including a girl killed by lightning in Becksboro and a woman crushed under a demolished house in Jonestown. Livestock drowned, floods and property loss noted across Brownsville Humboldt Sardis with power and tomato crop impacts.
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Episcopal Securch
Watauga News Items From Watauga Tenn April 16
Drought broke after five weeks with good rains aiding plow and seed. Visits from Enoch Potter of Mountain City and Rev J M Neal and family. Winnie and Reba Smalling stay with Blanche Robertson. Zanie W Snapp visiting merchants in town. Dr G M Carr from Knoxville selling medicines. C I Burchfield of Southern here on business. John Dempsey sells property and moves. Rev Roy E F Barry preaching at Methodist and Anderson Chapel. C J Kegley visits for stone loads. F M Glover ships logs. Breathing foul due to coated tongue. stomach issues noted with recommended Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets.
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Enoch Potter
Mountain City
J. M. Neal
Blut City
He A.W. Carter
Winnie
Reba Smalling
Piney Flats
Blanche Robertson
Zanie W. Snapp
Wincheser
Johnson City
Love-Thomas Co
G. M. Carr
Knoxville
C. I. Burchfield
Southern
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George P. Crouch, the Optician
W. M. Rosenbaun
Chilhowie
John
Dempsey
Tennessee Adams
Solomon Seals
Roy EF. Barry
Methodist Church
Anderson Chapel
Tennessee announces candidates for supreme bench August primary
Nashville April 18 with a week ahead indicating sharper political alignments across Tennessee campaigns. Dem executive committee aims for amendments to the primary plan but a meeting seems unlikely. several candidates declare for the August election including Beard Nest Shields, Lansden, and Grafton Green. Chambers liniment advert remains to provide relief for rheumatism sprains and bruises.
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Tennessee
Earnext
Democratic Executive Committee
Supreme Bench
D. Beard
M. M. Nest. Shields
Potter's Body Found in Powells River
Big Stone Gap Va April 18 R T Potter who vanished on March 5 was located today in Powell's river presumed dead for about six weeks An inquest will be held this afternoon to determine the cause of death
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R. T. Potter
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