Primary by First District Republican Executive Committee
Greenville Tenn August 23 The First District Republican Executive Committee met to act on the September 6 primary. With Shipley committee withdrawal, procedures were set for candidate qualification by August 28 and a contingency to declare nominees if only one candidate qualifies. The body spoke on joint agreement repudiation, primary board duties, and rules for contest resolution and conduct of the election in Greeneville.
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Greenville
Tenn
Republican Executive Committee
Johnson
Shipley Committee
Republican Congressional Executive Committee
Progressive Republican Congressional Executive Committee
J.B. Biddle
J. B. Biddle
Shipley
Biddie
Bam R. Sells
Congress
Bhipley Committee
Greeneville
Sam R. Sells
J. ©. Biddle
Republican Party
Walt
J. E. Biddle
Watauga News Briefs From Local Community
Local items recount visits and departures of residents in Johnson City area. Julia Daniels injured by a horse near home, Dr. J. W. Wallace attending. Various residents visiting relatives in Charleston Bluff City and Carter Addition Johnson City. A 105 year old Mrs. Sallie Cade dies, funeral at Monte Vista Cemetery.
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Mra
Jamea Blevina
Anton Peathers
Charleston
Julia
Lizzie Daniels
Boring
Julia Daniels
Here
J. W. Wallace
W. D. Lyon
Frank L. Lilly
Bluff City
William Fox
Carter
Johnson City
Mary Bahr
Afton
J. C. Robertson
Henry McNeese
Dean Gibson
Drew L. Haynes
Persia
Tenn
James Sherfey
Bristol
W. T. Scott
Marion
L. H. Hodges
B. N. Edwards
Alma Lee
Jonesboro
L. H. Hendrix
Hal
Piney Flats
Watauga
Sallie Cade
Tennessee
Salle
Forest plan to replant denuded East Tennessee hills
A Tennessee state project at the capitol copies land grants to map East Tennessee from 200,000 acres under purchase contract. Attorney Harry Swan Jr of Bristol and forester 2 P Bushnell will locate grants, resolve title questions, and guide protection and reforestation efforts across nine million acres of Appalachian lands.
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Nashville
State Capitol
East
Tennessee
Harry Swan, Jr
Bristol
Department of Agriculture
Washington
P. Bushnell
Dows
Robinson
William Christian
Sam
Sayane
Swan
Robert Quarles
Capitol
Robert
Lyon
East Tennessee
Greenouille
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Cold Relief
An old advertisement warns that summer colds threaten lung trouble and consumption and touts Dr King’s New Discovery as soothing antiseptic relief. It claims rapid cough and cold relief and urges immediate purchase at $1.00, with a money back guarantee.
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Rey
Dr. King
Dr. King’s
Political rhetoric and local notices mix in Stuart Hill report
A local column critiques candidates and political tactics, notes attendance at a Stuart Hill camp meeting, mentions Miss Hassie Garber visiting Bristol and Erwin, records the Henry Hoss estate sale with good prices, and reports illness anecdotes including tuberculosis in Mrs. EB. Miller and Mrs. Keplinger. The piece closes with an ad for Dr King’s New Life Pills.
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Stuart's Hill
Hassie Garber
Bristol
Erwin
Henry Hoss
Shipley
Roosevelt
Sella
Sells
Kirkpatrick
Msg
Jonesboro
Hoss
Miller
Col. Hoss
John
Will Keplinger
Hampton
Carter County
Keplinger
Bradley
Local items mix of mills mishap and community notes
A Dry Creek mill collapse triggers fear of panic though capacity listed at 200 to 600 tons daily. Reports describe local workers Buster McCall and Theda Brown home with dull work and a sore arm respectively. North Sea mining advances and Will Reed as a rising auctioneer surface amid regional chatter. Also mentioned are Judge N. Harris’s gubernatorial bid and the burial of Tou Henry near Conkling in Cherokee Cemetery.
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Fort Com
Wade
Failier
Dry Creek
Buster McCall
Theda. Brown
Southern Railroad
North Sea
Will Reed
Hsg
Nin
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Executive
Hull
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Texas Wonder
Texas
W. Hall
Oliver &J
St. Louis
Appalachian Park
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Cumberland
Fuusher
Garbers
Abe
Hostetter
Leap
Delaware
Maryland
Haa
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Kentucky
West Virginia
T. W. Wood & Sons, Seedsmen
Richmond, Va
Johnson City Steam Bakery
Coca+Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
W. W. ReMine
No. 8
Home Ice & Coal Co
Northern Railway
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Ala
New Organs
Vicksburg
Miss
Knoxville
Cincinnati
Louisville
Memphis
Orleans
Solid Mae
Jnc
L Meek Chstiaanoss
G. M. Ellis Knowille, Fenn
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