Debate over politics and shipbuilding fortunes in Ireland and Britain
The passage discusses political contrasts and figures including Sampson, Esterhazy, and Bob Taylor, with mention of Tar Comer, Schley, and Keefaufer as attorney general candidate. It critiques postmaster orders on second class mail, cites Old Bill Allen’s democracy definition, and analyzes the Rawlins transport sale and wartime ship deals. Irish remarks praise Belfast shipyards Harland and Wolff, noting their vast output and naval reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
William Allen
Ohio
Bill
O'Leary
Limmerick
England
Ireland
Scotland
Tyne
Clyde
Mersey
Harland and Wolff
Belfast
Frm
Teutonic
Majestic
Belfant
Snp
Tri County Fair Exhibition Dates Announced
Johnson City Tennessee announces the fourth annual exhibition of the Tri County Fair Association to be held October 8 to 11 on the association grounds. The premium list is in press and will be issued early in August and published in THE COMET as received each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-County Fair Association
British goods flood markets amid Philippine revolt surprise
Officials note that British exports fill half the empire with fabrics and foods, while in the Philippines the suspension of civil government in four provinces and a renewed Philippine revolt exposes gaps in American policy. Observers say resistance mirrors historic Spanish patterns where authority wanes without overpowering force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Spain
Premium prizes offered for local baking and farm displays
Local notices advertise premiums for Burpee seeds and other goods. Prizes include a shirt, bread, flour, bon bons, shoes, potatoes, and farm product displays. Sponsors include The Job Clothing Store, Biddle & Elleworth, H W Pardue, J E Harkins, The Hub, Summers Barton Parrott, and Johnson City Oliver plows agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burpee
W. Atleo Burpee
Biddle & Elleworth
H. W. Pardue
J. E. Harkins
Richard Bros
Nashville
Lady's Fine
Hub
Peter's Diamond Brand
Summers
Barton & Parrott
Ohnson City
Oliver
Oliver Pilow
Court of inquiry urged after Sampson alleged falsehoods
Memphis Commercial Appeal notes calls for Admiral Sampson to demand a court of inquiry amid accusations of falsification over the Merrimac sinking and signal codes. It contrasts Schley’s denied allegations, cites other officers, and reviews Scribner's August issue with Parrish color art and Herter cover design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sampson
Merrimac
Schley
Cienfuegos
Cook
Evans
Admiral Sampson
Capt. Evans
McCalla
Sehley
Eyann
Memphis
Scribner's Magazine
Maxfield Parrish
Quiller-Couch
Cornish
Albert Herter
Unaka National Bank Authorized to Commence Banking
Treasury official certifies the Unaka National Bank of Johnson City Tennessee is authorized to commence banking in Washington County Tennessee, per federal statutes. Comptroller Dawes witnesses the permit granted on June 29 1901 with formal seal and signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Comptroller of the Currency
Washington, D. C
Anaka National Bank of
Johnson City
Washington
State of Tennessee
United States
T. Charles G. Dawes
Unaka National Bank
Tennessee
Jane
Cranes G. Dawns
Bank OF
Payton, Gro
W. Hannay
Anaka National Bank
Johnson Cry
Tenn
Mushkaliong e the King of Fresh Walter Fishes in Wisconsin Lakes
Muskali onge the King of Fresh Walter Fishes may be found in large numbers in many lakes of Northern Wisconsin reached by the Wisconsin Central Railway. Royal sport is assured the average angler. Many other varieties of fish also plentiful. For "Glimpses of Summer Rosorta" and other illustrated booklets address James Pond, General Passenger Agent, Milwaukee, Wis.
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Muskalionge
Walter
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Central Railway
James ©. Pond
Milwaukee
Wis
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Bob Taylor
B. Keefaufer
Rawlins
Abner McKinley
CaTe
Alivio Manfg. CO
Banking & Trust
Johnson City, Tennessee
Treasury
Treland
Balgriggan
C.C.C
Greeneville and Tusculum College
Ray
A. Cour
D. D
Tusenlum
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Mitchell
Racine, Wis
Mitchell 2S Co
Racine
Henry Mitchell
James S. Byrd & CO
5. L. Howan
J. M. Buck
Vico-Hrenileut
Sas. T. Mittiano
Lionoma Hi
Howann
U.N. Brown
J. M. Boer
Gro
W. Sirrox
Howe
S. B. White
Addadda
J. D. Weaver, Sons & Co
Contracting Carpenters
Dove
Hawk
Phone
City Drug Store
Lion Coffee
Woolson Spice CO
Toledo
Oko
D. Cox
Tatel
Earnest
Williams
Dalton Marble Works
H. P. Colvard
Prop'r
Jagente
Dalton, GA
Co. G. Mitchell
Muide
Opera House
Knoxville Brick Company
Knoxville
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