Patterson Campaign Feud Norlsts Rife In Tennessee Press
The Comet details ongoing clashes between Gov. Patterson supporters and opponents in Tennessee politics. It critiques the Chattanooga Times and Knoxville Sentinel for pressuring party lines, questions coercion claims, and highlights Patterson’s decision to run again, framing the race as a pivotal battle among editors, governors and judges. It notes reactions from Knox and Williamson county Democrats and mentions President Roosevelt's Paris speech on citizenship.
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Sen. Frazier
N. A. Patterson
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Earth
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Patterson
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Democrats Endorse Governor Patterson in Williamson Meeting
A Williamson County gathering voiced strong support for Governor Malcolm R. Patterson noting his faithful service and defense of his administration. The resolution urged unity to secure a landslide re election victory and praised Supreme Court Justices McAlister and Bell and Civil Appeals Judges Bareton and Moore for their loyalty to party authority.
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Malcolm KR. Patterson
Patterson
W. UK. McAlister
B.D. Bell
Supreme Court
K. M. Bareton
Felix W. Moore
Court of Civil Appeals
Democratic Party
Democrats in Dresden back statewide primary for governor judges
In Dresden the 2hth senatorial district Democrats unanimously adopted resolutions endorsing a state wide primary on June 4 to nominate candidates for all offices from governor to the supreme court and court of appeals. They express strong support for Gov. M. R. Patterson’s renomination and pledge active backing.
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de Rogersey
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Questions Raised by Knoxville Editorial Promises in Cooper Case
The Tennessee papers debate promises and notices tied to the Cooper case and a Nashville convention. Questions ask who received promises, what consideration was offered, and why sensational disclosures never appeared. Editorials critique pardon politics and partisan bias amid governor Patterson and Brownlow references.
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Knoxville Sentinel
Patterson
Sentinel
Will Pouder Return to This City as Auditor Post Abolished
Will R Pouder will return to Johnson City after the Auditors and Receivers of Embree Tron Company position is abolished on April 30. He and Mrs Pouder will reside here while his accounting work is completed and the store remains open by a clerk until stockholders resume pig iron manufacture. The couple will live in a Gargile cottage on lower Watauga avenue. Also noted are visits by John and Chas Shreve of Doran and J H Peak, railroad surveyor, with Jake Bewley of Bristol in town.
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All Will Run in Primary for Tennessee Supreme and Civil Appeals
Nashville April 26. Democratic candidates announced for state high court and civil appeals. R M Barton and R J Maiden seek supreme court seats from East and West Tennessee. I W H Cook of Franklin and Col M T Bryan of Nashville announce for the civil appeals court. Capt John W Staples to run as a dependent from the eastern division. A May 18 independent candidates convention set for Nashville to represent counties. Beards Neil and Shields explain why they will not enter the primary.
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Democracy of
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M. T. Bryan
Nashville
Court of Civil Appeals
John W. Staples
Rowne
Court of Civil
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Beard
Neil
Shields
Supreme Court
Seed shortage hinders cotton replanting in South
New Orleans reports from Louisiana and Mississippi confirm heavy cotton crop damage from Sunday’s freeze. Farmers face a grave seed shortage, unable to secure required supplies locally or in other southern regions, delaying replanting efforts.
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Mississippi
Criminal costs rise in Tennessee for 1910 reports
Nashville April 28 Crimin al costs for Tennessee increased by over 85 000 in 1910 with Davidson county showing costs above the prior year by more than 4 000 and Kelby county recording a near 4 000 decline. The total state cost for criminal prosecutions in the year ending December 20 1909 was 161 090 90 with jumps in court and jail expenses offset by declines in clerks sheriffs and witness fees. Counties in the First judicial circuit Carter Claiborne Greene Annock Hawkins Johnson Sullivan Unicoi and Washington show total costs of 4 729 45 for 1908 and 5 070 57 for 1909.
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Davidson County
Kelby County
Knox
Supreme Court
First Judicial Circuit
Carter
Ulaiborne
Greene, Anncock
Hawkins
Jolson, Sullivan
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Washington
Revival Continues At U. B. Church
The revival at the U. B. Church featured Dr. Given speaking on why Christians should rejoice for about fifteen to twenty minutes. A large number attended the alter in a consecration service, with many pledging to live more consecrated lives. Presiding Hi tler I. B. Fisher attended and will stay over tonight.
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Given
Hitler I. B. Fisher
Grand-Daughter of Confederate President Receives Honor
A large Republican convention scene in Mobile features Miss Lucy White Hayes, granddaughter of Jefferson Davis, greeted by veterans who kiss her hand as they echo the rebel yell. Chattanooga plans aggressive drive to win UCV reunion support, aiming for 1911 event with broad mobilization.
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Confederacy
Lucy White Hayes
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Hila Mitchell
Chattanooga
Little Rock
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