Democratic Ticket Electors and Local Officials Listed
State at large electors Ployd Kaul Franklin Dudley Porter Hy Districts 4 Cy Hy Lyle Washington Prank M McRinee Roane a BLC Heaton Van Mares 4 MC Sidwell Clay Ty B Warner Marshall 1T In Peek Robertean 7 W C Whithorn Maury S Meron Merson 9 Ket Suddath WW R B Baptist Tipe Judge of Supreme Court ASS Huchanan Shelby Judge Court of Civil Appeals Felix W Moore Obton For Trustee Tl C Jackson For Sheriff WLP Jones For Tax Assessor L M Broyles
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Ployd Kaul
Franklin
Dudley Porter
Cy Hy Lyle
Washington
Prank M. McRinee
Roane
Democratic candidates announce bids in Washington county
A series of notices from multiple candidates in Washington county announces runs for sheriff tax assessor trustee representative and justice of the peace. They solicit votes and support, pledge various administrations, and note party affiliations and local eligibility in Johnson City Tennessee.
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Ithereby
Washington County
L. M. Broyles
Y Jackeo
Wilson nominates Marshall for vice president at convention
The Democratic National Convention of Oregon nominated Thomas R. Marshall of Indiana by acclamation as the vice presidential candidate on the Woodrow Wilson ticket. After two ballots and ten contenders, William Jennings Bryan declined the honor.
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Thomas R. Marshall
Indiana
Democratic Party
Woodrow Wilson
William Jennings Bryan
J W Fox Dies at Big Stone Gap
Bristol Tenn June 2 J W Fox father of John Fox Jr the Kentucky novelist died at his son's home at Big Stone Gap Friday evening He was 87 years old and had been declining for two months The wife of John Fox Jr Madame Frits Sehetf was in Louisville when she received news of the death of the senior Mr Fox.
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Bristol
Tenn
J. W. Fox
John Fox, Jr
Big Stone Gap
Madame Frits Sehetf
Mr. Fox
Young Man Briscoe in Critical Condition After Accident
Knoxville July 1 Philip J Briscoe Jr member of a well known Knoxville family is in a hospital in a critical condition from injuries after an automobile crash Sunday night near his home. A hard rain began as he drove to seek shelter the car skidded and struck a telephone pole demolishing the machine and breaking the pole into three sections. He was pulled from the wreck unconscious.
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Knoxville
Philip J. Briscoe, Jr
Life of Senator Robert L Taylor Biography by His Brothers
The forthcoming biography of the late Senator Bob Taylor is being written by his three brothers James P Taylor Alfred A Taylor and Hugh L Taylor of Fort Worth Texas The work promises to cover his boyhood college days and rise in politics with unique humor and thrilling incidents It notes the author brothers intimate knowledge of his motives and the belief that this will be the most authentic biography ready soon for the press.
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Bool
Bot Taylor
Tennessee
James P. Taylor
Alfred A. Taylor
East Tennessee
Hugh L. Taylor
Fort Worth
Tex
Bob Taylor
Alfred Taylor
Ule
Bob
Kol Tay Jor
Nove
Ohio
God
Nature
Gracchi
Republic
New World
Sentenced to serve a year in jail for death case
Piteeburg July 2 Rev Dr W D McFarland a prominent educator was found guilty of causing the death of its secretary Nisse Doods Coe by no operation He was sentenced today to serve one year in jail and fined six and one quarter cents with costs The jury recommended mercy and the court imposed the minimum penalty in line with the old state law Also a note cites uniform success of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy now a favorite and available from dealers
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Piteeburg
W. D. McFarland
Nisse Doods Coe
Greeneville
Tenn
McFarland
Growing Better Prices Promote Local Trade Expansion
The advertisement proclaims rising trade and new customers while promising lower costs through no delivery, bookkeeping, or rent expenses. It touts wholesale prices on staples and fresh meats, a sanitary bakery setup, and claims of savings up to two cents per pound on steak, urging readers to shift buying to the shop for reduced living costs.
Republican Convention At Pardue Hotel Elects Sells Endorsed
Delegates from two Tennessee districts met at Pardue Hotel Friday for party conventions. Hon. KB Butler renominated for senator. L B Love nominated for floater. Resolutions endorsed Taft administration, Gov. Hooper, Senator Selle, and F E Butler. The body praised temperance and election laws and favored Sells as regular GOP congressman nominee.
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PH. Wolford
Sam W. Pree
Butler
L. BR. Love
Unicoi County
Molimor Peint
Paul B. Devine
Congressiay Sells
Sells
Congress
Tennessee
Taft
Ben W. Hooper
Bam. R. Selle
F. E. Butler
Supplemental Registration Notice in Washington County Tenn
Supplemental registration dates announced for Washington County Tennessee to extend registration banks on Tuesday and Thursday July 1 2 3. Aimed at all voters within the districts who previously registered or moved since the last election and are age twenty-one or will turn twenty-one by August 1. First district registration in the state elephant building with other districts holding registration per notices from the Board of Election Commissioners. Witnessed by Reeves Chairman Bowman secretary and the board.
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Notlee le
Washington County
Tenn
Tresdey
Waly
Shite
Donestor
Nur Bands
Wis
Jane Ah
Bo. Reeves
ALM
Bowman, Sperutary
I. Tay Lon
Board of Election Commissioners
Reaping Benefit From City Residents Experiences
In a collection of public statements from Johnson City residents, Wilston Thorn of Pardue Hotel in Johnson Oly. Toon describes kidney trouble years ago and credits Down's Kidney Pills for relief after a short course. He reports his pain disappeared after two boxes, with restored kidney function and energy. Sold by dealers via Poster Milburn Co. as U S agents.
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Johnson City
Wilston Thorn
Pardue Hotel
Johnson
Oly. Toon
Kilney
Hemrlige Down
Hem
Priensieence
Poster-Milburn Go
Hultilo
New York
Volo Agente
Unite States
Rennes
Doun
Gov Hooper Proclaims August Election to Fill Vacancy
Nastiville Tenn July Governor Ben W Hooper issues election proclamation ordering August voting across Tennessee to fill the unexpired term of Judge John M Taylor of the Court of Civil Appeals following the judge’s death. Proclamation directs election commissioners statewide to open polls in all counties.
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Tennessee
John M. Taylor
Non-Resident Notice in Johnson City Law Court
Ina Pearl Moore vs Solomon Moore. The court, noting Solomon Moore is not a resident, orders publication to compel appearance before the Johnson City law court by the third Monday in October. Publication in The Comet for four consecutive weeks. Clerk J. L. Hilbert. Gardner, counsel for petitioner.
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Tennessee
Bolomon Mooree
Law Court
Johnson City
Notler
Hennessor
J. la Hilbert
Ja Iy Geo
N. Barnes
D.C
J. Ro Gardner
Breeders' Association organized in East Tenn Knoxville
Knoxville July 1 The East Tenn Breeders association will soon complete organization to aid livestock and poultry breeders across the region. J Hamilton of Hawkins county named president with T B Thackston of the Knoxville chamber of commerce as secretary. Prof C A Wilson UT College of Agriculture is the movement's father and key organizer.
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Breeders' Association
Knoxville
East Tenn
Breeders’ Association
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Supreme Court Ass
Huchanan, Shelby
Judge Court of Civil Appeals
Felix W. Moore
Obton
Tl. C. Jackson
Wlp. Jones
W. F. Jones
General Assembly
de G i
NCAN
Forlif
Toys Nean
Williams
Republican Party
Justice of Peace
Eivil
J. W. Crumley
Justice of the Peace
Ith
Mattors
Wolfe
Senator Robert L. Taylor
Chamberlain
Ben W Hooper
State of
H. W. Goodloke
Ctty
Buffalo Street
Pope
Podder
Daly
City of
Dohosun Chey
Nealt
Walnut Street
Kun
Buffalo Streets
Phi Dunn
Lity WM. R, PO
Menting
Ford
Aiterial
Vileri
Tuffalo Street
Southwest Avenue
Popder
Purdue
West Main St
Hooper
Thedford
Artanbui
J. B. Worley
Martha Washington
Ina Pearl Moore
Solomon Moore
City Transfer Co
Conkey
W. J. Barton Implement, Feed and Seed Company
Buffalo
Mountcastle-Phlegar Hardware Company
D. R. Beeson
Brown Bldg
Johnson City, Tenn
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