Watterson accuses Gov Wilson of lying in feud over deal
Washington Jan 31 Col Watterson declares the New Jersey governor lied and dares not face facts as he vows to publish proof. He recounts meetings with Dr Woodrow Wilson and Col Harvey, a party dispute over primary elections, and alleges Wilson betrayed private friendship for political gain. He states he seeks no office and will support no other candidate, planning Florida retirement.
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Washington
Col. Watterson
Gov. Wilson
New Jersey
Democrats
United Buites
Lhe
Col
Geo. Harvey
Deal Beach
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton
James Senith, Jr
Congress
Dr. Wilson
Col. Harvey
Mr. Smith
New York
Smith
Senate
Martine
Guv. Wilson
Europe
Kodak
Ryan
Gov. Harvey
Stia
Wilken
Wil Gov. Wilson
Harvey
Manhattan Club
Vol. Harvey
Bryan
Vo Ie Democrats
United States
Wilson Lahall
Seat of Progress
A garbled report notes that every 250000 spent on engineering may be linked to deaths. It mentions Knights and a fake teething syrup that keeps people in bed for 24 cents, but the text is fragmentary and unclear.
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Knight
Gravity Water Plant Contracts Awarded in Johnson City
City awards total gravity water plant contracts after fifteen bids. Alliances include US & Cast Tron Co for 13 miles of pipe at 95,471.78, Oliver & 11)), Maryville for laying pipe at 12,215.76, Flynn & Co Chattanooga for reservoir at 16,177.45, Wood & Co Philadelphia for intake at 1,000.20, Central Construction Co Lexington for gate valves at 1,087.90, and Wood & Co Philadelphia for manholes at 1,850. The successful bidders must post bonds within fifteen days and begin work promptly. Separately, Cleveland Trinidad Paving Co. won a 87,000 district No. 9 West Main paving bid at 12,086, with Harber Asphalt Co. bidding 12,385.
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Johson City
US & Cast Tron Co
Chattanooga
F. R. Stone ,&Co
Oklahoma
Oliver & 11
Maryville
Flynn & Co
Intake
Wood & Co
Philadelphia
Central Construction Co
Lexington
Cleveland Trinidad Paving Gow
West Main Street
Harber Asphalt Co
Zemo and Zemo Soap Offer Skin Cure Claims
The Cry Drag Co claims Zemo and Zemo Soap can clear pimples blackheads eczema dandruff and other skin eruptions in both children and adults. A bottle and a cake of soap are said to cure minor cases quickly and send users to feel like new. Sold by City Drug Company in Johnson City via pharmacist 4 PL Gregory.
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Cry Drag Co
Zemo
America
Johnson City
City Drug Company
Gregoryy
Maine Battle Ship Raised After Explosion
Havana February 3 The Maine’s after section, nearly half the ship, was floated today after water was admitted to the cofferdam and a mud-embedded hull freed. The hull proved watertight though stern-low and deck weights shifted. Three bodies were found in the bow section during exploration amid debris and dense fog of recovery work.
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Havana
Maine
Railroads to Pay Scholarships Announcement
Washington Web. G. President iin ley of the Southern Railway Company announces that to supplement extensive educational work, railroads will fund scholarships. The plan aims to assist students and promote learning across communities served by the railroad network.
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Washington
Web. G
Iinley
The
Southern Railway Company
Scholarships for agriculture students from regional rail lines
The Southern railway and several lines plan four year agriculture scholarships at the state agricultural college of Tennessee. Finley will coordinate with the college president to fund and select recipients living in affected counties who cannot afford training. Details will follow after arrangements are finalized.
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Southern Railway
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Sells and Massey Hold Joint Debate in Elizabethton
In Elizabethton Tennessee on February 1 Congressmen Sam Sells and Republican rival Dr D Massey debated before a packed courthouse. Each claimed victory with Sells charging Massey with whisky ties and Massey accusing Sells of a do nothing policy. County conventions set for February 10 and delegates to the Greeneville nominating convention February 17.
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Elizabethton
Tenn
Sam Sells
D. Massey
Court House
Natarly
Sells
Massey
Congress
Greeneville
Texas Wonder cures bladder and kidney troubles
This vintage ad promotes Texas Wonder as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues, back pain, rheumatism, and diabetes. It claims effectiveness for men, women, and children, with mail delivery of one bottle for $1 and testimonials upon request from Dr. EB Hall of St. Louis, Missouri.
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Texas
EB. W. Hall
Oliver St
St Louis
Greene County Bank Chartered at Capital
Nashville reports a new charter granted by Secretary of State Hallam Goodloe for Farmers and Traders Bank of Greene County with capital of 15,000. Incorporators include Dana Harmon W W Harmon James L Swinger W H Doughly and W Stephens.
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Nashville
Hallam Goodloe
Farmers and Traders Bank
Greene County
Capital
Dana Harmon
W. W. Harmon
James L. Swinger
W. H. Doughly
W. Stephens
Why Women Suffer and Kidney Pain Prompts Cure Claim
A Johnson City Tenn citizen Mrs Lillie A Rush testifies that Deans Kidney Pills relieved her backache and kidney weakness after using them from Whitehouse Drug Co. Buffalo NY and posters New York agents. The ad urges readers to choose Deans Kidney Pills for kidney relief.
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Hore
Jokuleon City
Lillie A. Rush
Martet St
Johnson City
Tenn
Dean
Whitehouse Drug Co
Conta
Poster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Harmon’s Supporters Dominate Colorado Democrats Meeting
Denver February 5 supporters of Ohio Governor Harmon controlled the Colorado Democratic state central committee meeting. The panel selected delegates and outlined backing for Harmon’s bid for the presidential nomination amid party unity efforts.
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Denver
Colo
Harmon
Ohio
Colorado
Democratic State Central
State convention set for April 2 in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs hosts the state convention on April 2 to name twelve delegates to the national convention. Harmon supporters aligned with Mayor Speer of Denver are mollified by Governor Shaffroth’s backers who favor Woodrow Wilson for the presidential nomination. local dynamics favor Harmon. Also mentions Earth noises, kidney health ads, and doctors touting King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung trouble.
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Colorado Springs
Harmon
Mayor Speer
Denver
Shaffroth
Colorado
Woodrow Wilson
Sun
Minson
King
H. ©. Miller
Scarter County to Build Highway Link
Elizabethton February 2 bids opened for the De Carter county link of the Bristol to Memphis highway project. Several bids were tendered by contractors.
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Scarter County
Elizabethton
de Carter County
Woman Heals With Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepin
Mrs Isabelle Wheeler of Freetown Indiana found relief after nervous debility with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepin. Reported to attract inquiries from miles around about her remedy, the ad notes free samples by mail and bottle pricing at sixty cents and one dollar.
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Pepsin Syrup Co
Caldwell Bldg
Monticello
Sec
Mi Isabelle Wheeler
Freetown
Ind
Dr. Caldwell
Monticello, al
Indigestion cured by Dr King’s New Life for Evans
Danville Virginia resident W Evans says his two year distress from stomach pains was caused by indigestion and cured by Dr King's New Life. The ad promotes remedies for stomach liver kidney troubles and headache. Also notes a church visitor donating $250 and urges giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to prevent croup in children.
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W. Evans
Danville
Dr. King
HH. Miller's
Chamberlain
Special one year offer for Comet and Memphis Appeal
The Comet and Memphis Appeal announce a combined annual subscription at one dollar cash. The offer covers both papers for a year at the regular rate, touting the Appeal as a leading southern newspaper and inviting new subscribers to join.
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Comet
Memphis Weekly
South
Senator Taylor Seeks Democratic Canvass in Tennessee
Washington editor reports Senator Robert Taylor declaring himself a loyal Democrat seeking re election without naming rivals. He pledges to enter active campaigning for pre election and to discuss peace and prosperity for the country, expressing faith in the people and a traditional Democratic stance.
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Washington
Tennessee
Robert
Taylor
Ue Senate
Tam
Senate
Grace
Aring
Judge Jos E Jones Not A Candidate
News from Huntingdon Tennessee reports Judge Jos E Jones of Dreaden will not run for governor. A letter from imac Jones to his brother W EF Jones confirms the withdrawal. Political dynamics in Tennessee influenced the decision though ten West Tennessee counties had instructed for him. Carroll County, his native home, backed him at a recent convention.
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Huntingdon
Teen
Jos. J. Jones
Dreaden
Judge Jones Imac
W. EF. Jones
Tennessee
Judge Jones
West Tennessee
Carroll County
He Won't Limp Now After Bucklen Arnica Salve
A Cochran Georgia man Tom Moore states he suffered a bad sore on his instep that resisted remedies until Bucklen's Arnica Salve eased it. He reports the salve quickly heals sores, ulcers, boils, cuts, bruises, eczema or piles. Dry it, only 2 shillings at H. Miller's.
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Tom Moore
Cochran
Scot
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sMheney & Co
Mvcouk
Fd, Chaney , Co
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Prien
Greene County Bank
Bright
Peter Bondy
South Rockwood
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Mr Needa
TibBits
London
Senator Taylor
Jos. E. Jones
City National Bank
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