Political announcements for Washington County Tennessee
A series of early 20th century notices announce candidacies in the Republican primary for Washington County offices including Trustee Circuit Court Clerk County Court Clerk and Register with names such as W. S Bacon James S Byrd and D. I Henelsey. Also Hal H Haynes seeks renomination as Chancellor and Trustee and Gus Enloe seeks railroad commissioner. A social note mentions a cancelled supper due to a prior engagement.
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Hal H. Haynes
First Chancery Division
Tennessee
Prustee
Washington County
Tenn
Bacon
James
Byrd
Vor Register
Republican Party
D. I. Henelsey
Gus Enloe
West Tennessee
High tribute to Gov Patterson voiced by senator
State Senator H M McKay introduced a resolution at the Shelby County Democratic Committee meeting praising Malcolm R Patterson. He lauded Patterson as the strongest and most forceful Tennessee figure, commending his duty, courage, statesmanship, attainments, and trusted leadership. He urged Patterson to run again, noting long friendship and broad admiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. McKay
Shelby County Democratic Committee
Imac Ag
Patterson
Shelby County Democratic Executive Committee
Malcolm R. Patterson
Ham Patterson
Nashville
Tennessee
Southland
New Books Review The Clutch of Circumstances by Arthur L. Hardy
A Boston Mayhew Publishing Co review attacks the novel The Clutch of Circumstances. It centers on miscegenation and race mixing, calling the white negro a Promethean figure and predicting social decline as mixed blood increases. The piece notes forceful realism with some dialect limits and mixed reception among readers concerned with race fiction.
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Arthur L. Hardy
Mayhew Publishing Co
Boston
Republic
Old South
Tennessee Society Banquet Praises Grant and Lee as Shared Heritage
At the Tennessee Society of New York banquet Gov. Patterson argued that Grant and Lee belong to both North and South. He urged marble memorials and cited quotes praising Grant’s magnanimity and Lee’s high renown, stressing shared national heritage and unity beyond sectional lines. Secretary Dickinson attended as a guest.
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New York
Tennessee Society of New York
Gov. Patterson
Tennessee
Robt. E. Lee
Statuary Hall
National Capitol
Lee
Grant
Dickinson
Department of War
Commonwealth
Republican Judicial Convention Called in Johnson City
Pursuant to resolutions of the Republican Judicial Executive Committee of the First Judicial Circuit of Tennessee a Republican convention is called to meet in the Johnson City court room on February 10 1910 at noon to nominate a Circuit Judge and Attorney General and to conduct other business Delegates are to be selected at the court house of each county on February 7 1910 at 10 o clock am on a basis of one delegate per two hundred votes cast for Taft with fractions over one hundred No proxies invited All Republicans are invited to participate January 24 1910 A J Francisco Chairman John W Brown Secretary
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Republican Judicial Executive Committee
First Judicial Circuit of
Tennessee
Johnson City
Taft
A. J. Francisco
John W. Brown
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