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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1892
Page
2
The article presents a Democratic platform critique against protective tariffs, citing Grover Cleveland and remarks from the 1890s campaign. It covers tariff impact on labor, farmers, and workers, plus political notes on candidates and a Summer rally near Gallatin with speakers Booth Turney and Josian Parrensoy.
Nashville Herald reports planned visits of prominent figures including ex Gov Taylor and others to Hendersonville and Gallatin for a rally and reception at Murray's school home. Local residents will welcome the guests with a meeting at Benny's residence after the demonstration. The article also notes political climate and naval controversy over armor plate contracts and a heroic Civil War tale of Colonel Anderson.
An extended communication argues newspapers deride Gov. Buchanan over mine troubles, noting partisan bias and inconsistencies in some critiques while defending the governor’s course and actions.
The Nashville Banner argues the press rightly challenges the Governor’s duty and that his response to emergencies has fallen short. It contends the Governor often fails to match the occasion with strength, resolve, and wisdom despite critics.
Nashville Banner reports Gen. Carnes ordered the arrest of Geo. W. Ford Commissioner of Labor and Inspector of Mines and his assistant Alleman amid charges they aided lawless miners seeking to overthrow state authority. The paper calls for a thorough investigation and says guilty parties should face severe punishment.
A compiled excerpt from various papers jokes about public appearances and marital wit. It notes Mr. Lease of Kansas rarely appears in public, joking Mrs. Lease wears his suspenders. It cites other quips about census chiefs, engagements, and editorial ironies.
Walter Bridges of Athens Tennessee recounts his six year battle with running sores and leg bone enlargement. He credits Botanic Blood Balm after six bottles for healing and urges others to try it.
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