Old Sevier house to move for Jonesboro society display
Washington County Historical Society weighs buying Gov John Sevier's Nola Chucky river home and moving it to Jonesboro as a depository. Donors, led by Jadne Kirkpatrick and Chas Don, offer relics worth about 1800 each for placement in the building. A committee drafts resolutions after the death of Col M Arnell and elections fill the secretary posts.
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Jonesboro
al Modhog
Washington County Historical Society
Kirkpatrick
Honee
Nola Chucky River
John Sevier
Jadne Kirkpatrick
Chas
Madon
John c Mathes
Mason
Prof
O. Crown
Col
M. Arnel
John 8
Mathes
Col. Arnell
State of
Franklin
Court case tightens grip on Grand Rapids water bribe scheme
Two former Grand Rapids officials faced court last Friday pleading guilty to accepting bribes tied to a water franchise. The case, charged by former County Attorney Salisbury, highlights corruption at the municipal level amid broader political maneuvering on public printing law.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Enilty
Salisbury
State Comptroller Receives Knox County Inheritance Tax Payment
The Knox County clerk informs State Comptroller King that $24,000 inheritance tax has been paid by the Swepton estate administrator. A recent compromise was reached with Revenue Agent T. B. Johnson aiding the settlement.
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King
Knox County
Swepton
T. B. Johnson
Education Conference at University of Tennessee Discusses School Needs
The University of Tennessee hosts an education conference December 18 19 inviting state officials educators editors and business leaders to address key issues. Topics include longer school terms better school facilities training for teachers and funding strategies. A permanent campaign committee may form to support education efforts this winter and spring.
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University of Tennessee
East Tennessee
Charles B. Aycock
North Carolina
Frazier
Hannah
Mynders
Report cites vast fraud in portotico Department operations
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Bristow details alleged organized corruption from 108 and estimates loss to the government between 300 000 and 400 900. The report criticizes Perry Heath’s conduct and ties to Tyner Beavers Machen. Also mentions Tyner Beavers and local dry goods firm in Texas and a patent cold remedy advertisement in the piece.
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Deans Dals
Portotico
Tyner
Beavers
Machen
Knetoways
Perry
Heath
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