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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1899

Page

2

Political strings and navy clashes in a crowded era

A survey of political maneuvers portrays Matt Quay’s trial and potential reelection, tension over Admiral Schley’s duties, and anger at Navy Department actions. The piece notes reforms in Johnstown City governance, Hobart’s health affecting renomination, and strategic plays around Quay and Stone to influence Pennsylvania Republicans.

Navy Department Schley Naval Examining Board Washington Sampson Mr. Hobart Bob Platt New York Teddy” Roosevelt McKinley Teddy Hobart

Political turmoil and senate speakership fight described

The Nashville Banner reports a turbulent view of McKinley and Hanna clash over Algerian ties, Reed's retirement, and the race for the next speaker amid shifting party loyalties. It notes budget moves, state board roles, and a surge of bills defining taxation, criminal law changes, and public works in Tennessee.

Hanna-McKinley Dear Road Reed Hanna McKinley Payne New York Sherman

Fifty-First Tennessee General Assembly Praised For Reform and Fiscal Steps

The Fifty-first general assembly is praised as a reform body with a generally virtuous record. It upheld the Jarvis and Estes laws with minor amendments, enacted measures benefiting the state, and reduced political strife. Revenue provisions include a 40 cent ad valorem tax, a sinking fund for bonded debt, and a boosted Secretary of State function with fee adjustments.

General Assembly Fifty-first General Assembly Jarvis Estes Clerice Tennessee National Guard Secretary of

Planters Tea Cures Indigestion in 25 Cents

A New York view of Bryan portrays him as a principled, bold Democrat. The piece describes his body, hair, and demeanor, praising his strength and clear-cut image while praising his past service and indicating a steadfast political character.

New York Bryan H. P. Belmont Congress Therg

Bryan Portrait and Political Resolve in Western Conservatism

H Walter Brady of Cascade Arkansas lauds William Jennings Bryan as conservative, principled, and patriotic. The piece portrays Bryan as fearless, temperate, highly educated, and magnetically appealing, with strong notes on honesty and independence from coteries or debt, and it extols his potential presidency amid a broader political defense. It also includes a chancery court notice regarding Mollie C Mongle et al in Washington County Tennessee with publication orders.

Ionaworthy Bryan Danton Robespierre Valley Forge Yorktown Damocles Bryan Ie Bryan Indy McKinley T. M. Mongle Asatpana Court House Johnson City Lill Exparte Ns ‘Ohim B. A. Shipley M. By

Mr Pi Belmont Writes Another Letter to Mr Bryan

Mr Pi Belmont sends a further letter to Mr Bryan. The exchange reflects ongoing correspondence between the two figures, with no additional details provided on content or outcome.

Pi Belmont Bryan

Notice to Defendant in Attachment in Tennessee Case

In pursuance of prior orders a writ of attachment issued on April 12 1899 against N Peterson non resident of Tennessee. Property levied includes a bundle of brooms cases of toys corn and other items. Peterson must appear May 17 1899 at noon at Cy H Lyle Reg Johnson City Tennessee to defend the action or face default.

F. A. Lyle, Roy Ington County Tennessee J. J. Hint State Cy H. Lyle Washington County Tenn Henson Lyle Peterson Johnson City

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