Renomination and Remark on Tennessee Bar History
Hal Haynes seeks renomination as First Chancellor Division of Tennessee subject to Republican action, amid sharp commentary on women’s voices and courtroom privileges. Gen. Cates assisted in the case, while a brash journalist denounces from a pedestal of journalism. Government figures praise land for Johnson City normal and Carter site for East Tennessee normal, amid scenic remarks from Gov Patterson and Governor Patternon. A New York Republican Editorial Association gathering in Washington is noted with John W. Bell listed as business manager of Osining Citizen.
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Hal T. Haynes
Gen
Cates
Lawoyer
Supreme Court
God Save the
Nashville American
Patterson
Johnson City
Tennessee
Carter
East Tennessee Normal
State Board of Education
Patternon
East Tennessee
Journal and Tribune
Republican Editorial Association
New York
Chivancey M. Depew
Washington, D. C
Ossining
John W. Bell
J. Bell
Editorial Opinion on the Cooper Case in The Knoxville Sentinel
The Knoxville Sentinel publishes an editorial excerpt condemning the Cooper case now before the state’s supreme court. It argues Carmack’s murder exposed a corrupt political system led by Cooper and his allies, noting premeditation, alleged bribery, and the entanglement of lawmaking with powerful interests.
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Knoxville Sentinel
Cooper
Commonwealth
Sentinel
Supreme Court
Coopers
Cannack
Carmack
Notable Quips on Meat, Women, and Navy Honors
The piece surveys sharp mockery about carving meat, mentions the Christy girls as likely grass widows, jokes that Teddy's trophies would crowd the Smithsonian, and recalls Mat Henson being not made a rear admiral despite being told to step aside.
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New Christy
Teddy
Smithsonian Institution
Mat Henson
Miss Virginia Moore Organizes State School Improvement
Miss Virginia Moore of Nashville toured the city last week under the state board of education to organize a school improvement association and complete the local formation with eager school workers at the meeting. She is described as an attractive speaker and is said to be doing a grand educational work across the state.
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Virginia Moore
Nashville
State Board of Education
Moore
County Cleared of Debt After Paying Note
County court chairman Squibb paid off a note of 1315.05 to the Banking and Trust Company, clearing the county of its oldest debt. Since Jan 1 1909 over 4000 in indebtedness has been set, and this is the first time in ten years the county has been out of debt.
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Squibb
Banking and Trust Company
Herald and Tribune
Soldiers' Home Notes Inspectors Report On Bath Home
The New York State Home at Bath records Col Charles W Wadsworth’s first inspection and semiannual muster, praising the institution and its management. It notes overall naval and military home gains and losses, reports on Hampton Home troubles, and mentions barber shop additions, late hours, and visiting Honolulu Students planning a future stay.
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New York State
Bath
Charles W. Wadsworth
Chas. W. Wadsworth
Newton M. Curtiss
Wadsworth
Mountain Branch
Johnson City
Tean
Danville
Marion
Dayton
Pacifie
Leavenworth
Haipton
Milwaukee
Togus
Col
Newt M. Curtiss
N. Y
Hampton
Albert C. Wikken
Ben. F
Indiana
Jonesboro
Patrick Conner
L. Lewis
Lewis
Wall Co
Honolulu
Valentine Party Hosted by Miss Mildred Wetherby
Miss Mildred Wetherby entertained a number of friends at a Valentine party on Monday evening. The house was decorated with red and white hearts and red and white carnations.
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Mildred Wetherby
Judge Hart ConcurS with Chancery Court in Near-Beer Case
Nashville Feb 14 Judge Hart in the criminal court concurs with the chancery court in the Wa and Charles Sadler near beer case holding possession of a federal license is not prima facie evidence of selling liquor The opinion notes the legislative department has no authority to dictate to the judiciary as to evidence.
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Nashville
Charles Sadler
Hart
Chancery Court
Hartell
Legislative Department
Jonesboro Social Event Names Read Like A Roll Call
After several merry games refreshments were served. Attendees included Louise Par Nell Dower Louisy Maurice Reena Worley Mary Konarry Piper from Jonesboro. Guests Will Faw Evie Bittle Gy Laie Lester Harris Satin Smith Bert Archer Cecil Williams Clarence Ferguson and John Anderson, all of Jonesboro.
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Lyth
Louise Par- Nell Dower
Louisy Maureet
Reena Worley
Mary Konarry Piper
Jonesboro
Will Faw
Evie Bittle
Gy Laie
Lester Harris
Satin Smith
Bert Archer
Cecil Williams
Clarence Ferguson
John Anderson
Agencies to Be Abolished in Pension System
Seventeen of eighteen pension agencies across the United States are abolished under the pension appropriation bill reported to the house. The remaining office, in Washington, will retain its usual maintenance cat. Abolished agencies include those in Augusta Maine. Harrisburg? (unnamed), Buffalo, Chicago, Columbus Ohio, Concord New Hampshire, Des Moines Iowa, Detroit, Indianapolis, Knoxville, Louisville, Milwaukee, New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburg, San Francisco and Topeka Kansas.
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Washington
House
Augusta
Heston
Buffalo
Chicago
Columbus
Conword
N. H
Des Moines
Detroit
Indianapolis
Knoxville
Louisville
Milwaukee
New York City
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
San Francisco
Topeka
Kan
Satisfactory to Mr Sells in Greeneville primary plan
Jonesboro Feb 15 Chairman A L Shipley presided over the Republican committee at Greeneville and reports a plan to hold a March 19 primary with a $150 entrance fee to cover costs. Both Congressman Brownlow and Senator Sells are expected to enter, signaling a likely heated district race.
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Jonesboro
A. L. Shipley
Republican Congressional Committee
Greeneville
Congress
Brownlow
Sells
Fowler to be chief trust buster in Taft plan
President Taft will let Attorney General Wickersham pick a successor for the trust prosecutions. Waste H. Ellis has resigned to enter Ohio politics. James A. Fowler of Tennessee, an assistant attorney general, is favoured though other names are considered.
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Washington
Taft
Wickersham
H. Ellis
Ohio
James A. Fowler
Tennessee
Department of Justice
Military Honors For Confederate Home Veterans
Nashville February 10 Funerals at the Iota Confederate soldiers home will be military affairs following a call to Governor Patterson by Mixses Grace and Martha Handley An appeal was made to Adjutant General ally Brown for guns and ammunition but he felt he lacked authority to authorize the action
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Nashville
Iota Confederate Soldiers
M. R. Patterson
Mixses Grace
Martha Handley
Ally Brown
Granting guns for old soldiers by order of Gov Patterson
The request was authorized and sent to Gov Patterson who granted it and ordered supplied guns and ammunition to bury the old soldiers with military honors. David Caruthers, 70, a Knob Creek farmer and Washington county pioneer, died Wednesday at 2 p.m. He attended Union Baptist church and was known for honesty and piety. Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 p.m. by Rev T G Davis in his city, with burial at Hunt cemetery.
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Thorize
Gov. Patterson
David Caruthers
Knob Creek
Washington County
Caruthers
Union Baptist Church
T. G. Davis
Hunt Cemetery
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Memoriam
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John B. Gordon
United Confederate Veterans of
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Tennessee Cavalry
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Vernon & Fanchette
Arn Street Jewelers and Opticians
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