Tennessee Political Turmoil Notes Taft Links and State Guard
A Tennessee state politics snapshot discusses Taft club reorganizations in Knoxville, debates over the State Guard and governor Patterson, and critical verses from Chattanooga Star and Knoxville Sentinel. It notes Sullivan County, John J. Cox, and local figures, plus media rivalry and calls for a primary amid shifting allegiances.
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Sullivan
Sullivan County
John J. Cox
Sunator
Patterson veto debate on LaFollette charter clash
The Columbia Herald blames Gov. Patterson for vetoing the LaFollette charter bill, arguing it violates the Democratic platform and serves partisan aims. The piece notes local option and Adams law politics in Tennessee, contrasts town versus outside interests, and defends LaFollette voters who wished to keep their charter.
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Tennessee
Patterson
Fayette and
Hardeman
Pendleton
Columbia Herald
LaFollette
Lac Follette
New Supreme Judge Bennett D Bell Emerges In Tennessee
The Nesbrille American notes Bennett D Bell as a leading Tennessee jurist and temperance advocate. Born in Samper county 56 years ago, he graduated from Emory and Henry College in 1878 and Lebanon Law School. He served as attorney general of the Ninth circuit, then 1900 to 1902 on the bench after Gov. McMillin appointed him, and has been on the bench since. Bell hails from Tennessee pioneers and is linked to prominent Methodist leadership, including roles in the Laymen's Movement and the Tennessee conference. His wife is secretary of the Woman's Home Mission Society.
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Tennessee
General Conference
The
Methodist Church
Bennett D. Bell
Samper County
Emory and Henry College
Lebanon Law School
Bell
Benton McMillin
Ninth Circuit
A. H. Manford
Clarksville
Judge Bell
Tennestes
Knoxville
Tyree Bell
Forreot
Judgebell
Lebanon
Tennesee
New Orleson
Dallas
Judge Cartright
Frank Baan
Woman's Home Mission Society
Judge
Mia Bell
Towhensee
Nesbrille
Pastor Standifer Backs Governor Patterson Over Temperance Record
Dr M Standifer of Spring City and his son Rufus visited Chattanooga and discussed Governor Patterson's temperance record as superior to Senator Carmack's. Standifer, a Democrat, praised Patterson as a clean, businesslike governor and criticized prohibition opponents while predicting Patterson's strong showing in the state primary.
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Senator Carmack
By M. Standifer
Bpring
M. E. Obnreby South
Rockwood
Rufus
Chattanooga
Standifer
Spring City
Rhea County
Stundster
M. R. Patterson
Vanderbilt
I W. Carewack
Tennenses
Chattenouga
Standifer Smedy
Gosienor Parton
Curwack
Putteron
Tom
Tettuskee
Biaevemion
Arbuckles ARIOSA Coffee Tops U S Use
A woman notes high quality in Arbuckles ARIOSA Coffee and asserts millions share the belief by choosing Arbuckles more than any other packaged coffee in the United States. The brand has priced affordably and suited the health and taste of most Americans for years.
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United States
Arthur Earnest Married In Philadelphia To Miss Chandler
Arthur T Earnest wed Miss Chandler of New York in a Continental Hotel ceremony attended by numerous theatrical friends. Earnest, formerly credited here, is with the Hover May Company for a leading role. Miss Saba Mak and Miss Dowkir, noted singers, delighted Memorial Hall crowds with Friday and Saturday performances, earning warm encores.
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Arthur T. Earnest
Philadelphia
Eaonia Chandler
New York
Ernest
Hiv
Saba Mak
Johnson City
Saba
Abe
Teme
Dowkir
East
Pepnamins
Senate funds culture station and bridge bill advance
The senate passed Fra nzier’s $25 000 appropriation for a fifth cultural station to be placed in Tooneanee with site selection by the Fish Commissioner. Campbell county gets a bridge over Powell river near Agee. A Memphis injunction blocks a lodge from using Elks name and emblem.
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Senate
Franzier
Tooneanee
Alhom Bill
Campbell County
Powell River
Agee
Nashville
Heinkel
Memphin
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elka of the World
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Memphis Lodge
Grand Lodge
Philadelphia
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