Barton criticizes McKellar plan for Democratic unity
Judge R M Barton, Memphis lawyer and 1st August election Regular Democrat nominee for supreme court, urges unity while condemning McKellar's conditional plan. He advocates ignoring past divisions, calls for a state convention with county delegates, and says candidates should be chosen by the united Democrats based on merit.
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Herald
K. D. McKellar
Washington
McKellar
Taylor
Middle Tennessee
R. M. Barton
Jude
Memphis
Toker
The
Inter
Bob Taylor
United Party
Tam
Ant
Independent
Judge
Mr. McKellar
Melkellar
John L Vox
United Democrats
Nat Baxter
Frank Dibrett
W. K. McAlister
MeKellur
Public Laws and Political Debate in Tennessee 1911
The document outlines Senate Bill 7H invoking penalties for livestock owners allowing horses cattle sheep and other animals to run at large in Tennessee towns with populations near 8 500 as of the 1910 census and later. It details offenses fines damages liens impounding rights compensation and enforcement methods with provision for railroad fence stock regulation and a governor’s approval. It also includes a Chamberlain remedy advertisement and political commentary urging party unity and a statewide convention to unify the Democrats with focus on cotton and corn.
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Wolof
Wien
Dibor
General Assembly
State of
Tennessee
Soldiers Take Five Last Week as Asheville Tops Johnson City
Soldiers win three of five games last week over Knoxville and Asheville, with Brummerhof and Lee sharing pitching duties. In one game at Johnson City Asheville built a 10 to 6 lead, while the mountaineers later bounced back to take a game in similar fashion, scoring five runs in the first inning and forcing Kelly from the box.
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Asheville
Johnson City
Knoxville
Brummerhof
Lee
Mountaineers
Hobbs
Bowers
Sharp
Smith
Michards
McGeary
Peaster
Shaw
Pitts
Barton
Dubbs
Richards
Scurry
Taylor
Bureton
Burton
Pitta
Hayes
Daly
Kelly
Herrill
Mountainers
Mullen
Soldiers
Landgraft
Brammerhot
Bane
Powers
Brum Imerhof
Brumimerhof
Balix
Bullscurry
Donahoe
Contracts Awarded for Normal Furnishings and Appointments
Nashville Tenn July 28 Distribution of school funds awarding contracts for furnishings of the state normals at Murfreesboro and Johnson City and the appointment of department heads were major actions at the fourth day of the state board of education session. A A Borland of Pennsylvania State College named agriculture teacher at Murfreesboro G B Burleson of Florence Alabama named head of agriculture at Johnson City W J Bowder Peabody alumnus named head of agriculture at Johnson City Miss Eliza Slocum chosen instructor in dairying at Johnson City R L Jones Murfreesboro Normal superintendent announced Sept 11 opening date The program to be arranged by Jones and J W Brister state superintendent of public instruction All board members to attend the opening The board adjourned at 5 p m until meeting at Murfreesboro.
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Nashville
Tenn
Lunds
State Normals
Murfreesboro
Johnson City
New Normals
Stat Board of Education
A. A. Borland
Pennsylvania State College
Burleson
The
Pigeons In Flight Nearly Wiped Out With One Survivor
The text notes that wild pigeons once darkened the skies in vast flocks across the country, now reduced to a single known survivor a female aged 18 in captivity at the Cincinnati Zoo Rewards totaling several thousand dollars have been offered for another specimen but none have been taken.
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Cincinnati
Arizona State's Arnica Salve Endorsement Cited in Accusation
The report cites E E Chamberlain of Clinton Maine accusing Bucklen's Arnica Salve of healing power, claiming it relieves burns sores boils piles and more. The game text recounts a baseball scoreless stretch with multiple hits including Woodward, Landgraft, and Smith. Mountaineers and Soldiers details follow with names Brummerhof Hayes Burton Taylor and Sharp noted in scoring.
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E. E. Chamberlain
Clinton
Bucklen
Woodward
Mullen
Hobbs
Smith
Dubbs
Hayes
Landgraft
Taylor
Burton
Brammerhoff
Herrill
Dobbs
Pitts
Landgraff
Richards
Stalen
Sharp
Lundgraft
Waymack
Kelly
Bummerhof
Donshue
Asheville
Johnson City
World’s premier guitarist to perform Friday at First M E church
Johnson Kane, hailed as the world’s premier guitarist, will give a recital at the First M E church Friday night using his unique old guitar. He claims money cannot buy the instrument’s magic and will begin at 8 o clock with admission set at thirty five cents.
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M. FE
Johnson Kane
Kane
Boy Loses Legs After Train Accident in Cincinnati
Cincinnati police report a telegram inspection finds John Cronin aged 1 years old sitting by a telephone post after being hit by a freight train. He crawled to the pole and told a passer by he had lost both legs. Cronin is in critical condition at the city hospital.
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Cincinnati
John Cronin
Cronin
As a man grows old and tells of bygone days
A reflective meditation on aging and memory. The speaker notes physical decline and the urge to recount joyous, distant days when youth was bright and virtue and beauty seemed abundant. The poem laments sleepless nights, fading strength, and the solitary task of narrating an ancient past.
Dean's Kidney Pills Offer Kidney Relief
An old advertisement claims Dean's Kidney Pills aid overworked kidneys and remove toxins. Henry Rogerson of Johnson City Tennessee reports back pain relief after using the product. Sold by Whitehouse Drug Co. and Voster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY, price fifty cents. Remember the nine Dean's and take no other.
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Dean
Henry Rogerson
Maple St
Johnson City
Tenn
Whitehouse Deag Co
Voster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Memphis to Bristol highway route announced
The Memphis to Bristol highway commission selected the southern route for East Tennessee. The corridor will run from Nashville to Memphis via Murfreesboro, Knoxville, Jonesboro, Johnson City, Elizabethton and Bluff City with a connection through Jackson and Brownsville. West Tennessee communities pledged cooperation with the plan.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tate
Memphis-to-Bristol Highway Commission
Memphis
Jackson
Brownsville
Bristol
Murfreesboro
Woodbury
McMinnville
Sparta
Cragaville
Kingston
Lenoir City
Knoxville
Jefferson City
Greenville
Jonesboro
Johnson City
Elizabethton
Bluff City
East Tennessee
West Tennessee
Caldwell Syrup Pepsin Endorsed by Doctor
A Metropolis doctor praised Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as effective for stomach liver and bowel troubles. The firm offers a free sample by mail and sells at 50 cents and four dollars per bottle through druggists.
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Wilson Bown
Metropolis
Caldwell
Pepsin Syrup Co
Caldwell Bldg
Monticello
Lil
Christian Endeavor Society Social at Roan Hill
The Christian Endeavor Society held its monthly social at Mr. Millers Roan Hill home on Tuesday evening. A cheerful crowd of young men and women enjoyed lawn games under Japanese lanterns, a brief business meeting, and committee reports. A quartet performed two selections and refreshments of ice cream and cake were served.
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Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church
Miller
Roan Hill
Cure Deafness by Hally Catarrh Cure Claim
An advert promises to cure deafness caused by catarrh with Hally Catarrh Cure. The notice offers one hundred dollars for a proven case and instructs readers to send for a pamphlet from Cheney Co of Toledo.
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Filha
Hon
Cheney & CO
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