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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1900
Page
2
The state Democratic slate includes Benton McMillin for governor and Thos L Williams for railroad commissioner, with Bronnuen as sheriff and GT Lue and A H Bunker for magistrate. The Chattanooga Times opposes Bryan, while Republicans tout national ticket plans and Illinois prospects loom as the campaign heats up ahead of August.
A concise look at New York voting trends in past national contests. It lists notable outcomes showing how candidates Seymour Grant and others led by specific pluralities across different years, illustrating shifts that shape Roosevelt's nomination strategy.
W N Campbell announces exclusive sale of the BLOVE WOOD ride at the head ing factory with prompt supply. Prices per load include Turnings 60 cents and Cutter Sticks 75 cents. Orders may be given, telephoned, or left at Boring's grocery store or the heading factory.
The article notes Tartison beating Cleveland by 14078, Cleveland over Harrison by 45018, and McKinley over Bryan by 126846. It credits Cincinnati Commercial Tribune and Nashville American with Tennessee’s pivotal role at Chicago, predicting Stevenson’s nomination and Clever Raid momentum across the nation. Tennessee’s vote appears as a banner omen for Kansas City, per Nashville American.
A convention scene features Hon Webster Davis addressing thousands with a pro American liberty message. Davis denounces British policy toward the Boers, criticizes his former party, and pleads for liberty and republican government as the crowd erupts in cheers and demonstrations.
The premium list of the fair promises liberal terms for year, with a catalogue to be published early in July. Write to F B St John secretary Jolson City for copy and details. C H Lyle general manager Johnson City Tennessee invites legitimate attraction submissions.
A rally in Tennessee features strong anti British imperial critique, endorsing William Jennings Bryan. The speaker denounces entanglements, lauds liberty and equality, and urges voters to support Bryan in November. Afterward, Davis ends the address with a chaotic reception as the crowd cheers and a sergeant-at-arms struggles for order.
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