Tennessee Senate Outcomes on Ouster Bill and Platform Pledges
Tennessee senators report the lower house passed the ouster bill unamended, a move seen as upholding party platform pledges and law enforcement. Senator Shields notes constitutional concerns with amendments proposed by the House judiciary committee, and Senator Fields supports vigilant enforcement while warning against political maneuvering tied to the Viking bit. The debate centers on ten citizen suits and state integrity in resisting partisan efforts to derail the measure.
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Shirlés van Bray
Nashville
Tennessee
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Mio
Shieldly
Menet
Alvo
Ryo
General Assembly
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Toni
Bee
Washington
Senate
Lion's Destruction Decreed Amid African Conflicts
A fragmentary report describes widespread calls for the destruction of the lion in Africa, noting government support and widespread encroachment by white settlers across several regions. The text references a long history and hints at future actions to seal the animal's fate in limited areas.
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Africa
Plan for Tennessee Farmers to Grow More At Home
The article urges Tennessee farmers to assess current conditions and plan for the coming year by diversifying crops and boosting home consumption. It warns against one crop dependence, calls for coordinated planting to meet rising domestic and foreign demand, and stresses quality and quantity to command better prices.
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Tennessee
Uuiould
Daniel
Europe
Oka
Murat
Marmers
Bassi
Thei
Peneral
Ense
Hone
France
Weise
Edison devotion to labor fuels incandescent light success
A fragment discusses Thomas Edison’s belief that success comes only through relentless effort. It credits his lifelong practice of strenuous work from youth as a telegraph operator to inventor, noting his bamboo filament design and East Orange laboratory as key achievements.
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Bis Hood
Pechphamarsh
Govaly
East Orange
Tye Temple i
Dunlap to take Tennessee treasurer post in ailing Hickerson’s absence
Nashville February 1 Porter Dunlap will be sworn in as Tennessee treasurer tomorrow and will appoint three aides including chief clerk R J Stone of Cheatham County second clerk D B Thomas of Cheaton County and bookkeeper Al Robinson of De vison County The move follows Treasurer Hickerson’s illness and a special investigation into the state finances Dunlap assists the ongoing inquiry while seeking to take the helm promptly.
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Lea
Nashville
Porter Dunlap
Tennessean
Por Ohief
R. J. Stone
Thimphreys County
Por
D. B. Thomas
Cheaton County
al Robinson
Devison County
Mr. Thomas
Hickerson
Stone
Cheatham County
Robinson
House
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Rye
Preston
Manchester
Thomas
Dunlap
Mr. Dunlap
Senator Len Denies Political Mission In Nashville Visit
Senator Sbuke Len issued a statement denying he arrived in Nashville last Thursday on a political mission regarding the ouster bill. He said the Dixie Flyer from Chattanooga brought him to the capital for a two day personal visit and he did not know the bill was before the house until contacting Chattanooga. He claimed he did not attempt to sway any legislator or others regarding the measure.
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Nashville
Tenn
Sbuke Len
Dixie Flyer
Chattanooga
Senate
House
Local notes page fragment details unclear event
Fragmentary OCR text references names and places ambiguously. The readable portion mentions Hall and Co and Abe but no coherent event or outcome to summarize into a factual card.
What the School Needs and Extension Week at East Tennessee Normal
The bulletin outlines dormitory needs for men and women, an agricultural and industrial arts building, a library, and teacher training facilities at East Tennessee State Normal School. It details the 1915 extension week with programs on tomato clubs, curriculum changes, and rural education, and notes total resources of 286 000 dollars with 200 000 contributed by George L. Carter and Washington County.
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Tennessee
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Tennessee State Normal
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Norma
Normal School
George L. Carter
Johnson City
Washington County
State Normal School
East Peaee State Normal School
Virginia P. “Moore
University of Tennessee
Feasor F. W. Alexander
East Tennessee State Normal School
School Improvement Association
Mia Margaret Fain
Columbus Powell
Rye Approves Plans Of State Prison Probe
Nashville authorities report Gov. Rye endorses the legislative committee’s plan to thoroughly probe alleged insanitary prison conditions. The probe begins tomorrow with Sen. J. J. Murray serving as spokesman, joined by Rep. Davis and other officials and doctors from the state board of health. They plan 1,500 exam forms for each inmate to guide a scientific inquiry into sanitation, tuberculosis rates, and confinement effects. The panel aims to draft legislation after review.
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Nashville
J. J. Murray
Lewinburg
Davis
R. Q. Lillard
H. H. Shoulders
State Board of Death
William Litterer
Yong
Pill Taylor Seeks Aericulture Commissioner Post
Phil S$. Taylor of the Chucky River area campaigns for commissioner of agriculture. Backed by farmers and partners in the Washington County Furriers' Union, he pledges strong action and practical farming experience. Endorsements reportedly cover much of the state and many social strata.
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Chucky River
Aericulture
Gov
Rye
Taylor
Fursiers' Union
Washington County
Wake Amid Trials Marks Quiet Day for AA Group
An ambiguous note from a local AA meeting hints at a calm observance amid ongoing efforts. Participants are described as arriving, sharing reflections, and planning future sessions. The report emphasizes restraint and community support without detailing names or exact locations.
Cotton Mill Banquet Planned by Chamber in South Carolina
Johnson City chamber of commerce held a meeting to pursue higher freight rates for Johnson City, plan locating a cotton mill here, and seek $196,000 stock for a proposed mill. A rate expert will press interstate commerce for favorable rates Bristol. Committee members Cox, Johnson, Marstael, Crouch, and Grump will solicit stock as a mill banquet is set at the White House hotel within ten days. A resolution urged the legislature to keep the Vital Statution Inv. law intact.
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Johnson City
Interstate ‘Commerce
Bristol
Chamber
South Carolina
Mesra
Thad A. Cox
J. Bred Johnson
C. L. “Marstael
Adam Bo Crouch
HD. Grump
He Whideor Hotel
Pensions abroad under scrutiny as citizenship checks drawn
The pension bureau will determine how many pensioners abroad remain American citizens and if any reside in countries where they are aliens. Commissioner Saltzgaber says loyalty is essential and notes higher pension payments to those living overseas. Also reports say Miss Lucy Burleson, daughter of the postmaster general, may be engaged to Associate Justice James McReynolds, though she denies it.
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Washinton
Pension Bureau
House
Saltzgaber
Macreynolds
Washington
Lucy Burleson
James ©. McReynolds
United States Supreme Court
Mise Burleson
Justice McReynolds
Wilson
Murray States deficit clocks in at a million
Nashville February 1 The special committee to determine the deficit under Hoopers administration will meet at the Capitol tomorrow. Two expert accountants are at work and will render a partial report. Senator Murray the committee secretary intimated the deficit could reach as much as a million dollars and the only remedy would be to borrow that amount for the haraver. Representative Stanton the chairman will arrive tomorrow for the meeting.
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Nashville
Hooper
Capitol
Murray
Stanton
Post Master Resigns at Elizabethton Tennessee
Elizabethton Tenn January 31 5 EB Hathaway postmaster resigns effective Tuesday this week Hathaway a Republican was appointed two years ago to succeed EB C Alexander Hathaway resigns to become superintendent of flour mills at Elizabethton Will be several applicants for the office valued around 1800 dollars experts note fruit trade and tart value figures are mentioned in the tidbit.
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Fitzabettiton
Tenn
EB. Hathaway
Hathaway
EB. C. Alexander
Elizabethton
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