Christian Church Centennial in Pittsburgh to feature Rev Jown Brown
The Disciples of Christ prepare for their centennial celebration in Pittsburgh Pa with elaborate plans. Rev Jown Brown of Johnson City will be among principal speakers joining leaders from several denominations. Taft expected to speak. sessions begin October 12 with multiple eminent speakers and seven departments driving a large mission and reform program.
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Disciples of Christ
Piteburg
Jonas Campbell
Alexander Campbell
Christian Association of Washington
Brash Iton
Washington County
Friends
New York City
Jai
Huron W. Stone
Campbells
Bor
Kentucky
Thomas Jeffersone
United States
Indiana
Oklahoma
Upper
Mississippi Valley
Une
Aiampaliel
Harman
Ehurchife
Ishmael
Keven
Pittsburg Committee
Sehenley Park
Taft
Lurk
John Allen
Sfe Pence
J. W. Phillips
S.R. Artman
F. A. Henry
John ‘T. Brown
Johnson City
Stratton Reassumes Presidency in Westchester Lighting Firm
Fr A Stratton of Mount Vernon resumes as president of Westchester Lighting Company after a unanimous vote, joining merger with Northern Westchester and Peekskill interests. He returns from medical recovery to lead countywide utilities while Rockefeller and Vanderlip join both boards.
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A. Stratton
Mount Vernon
Westchester Lighting Company
Stratton
Peekskill Railroad
Wd Lighting Company
Northern Westchester Company
Public Service Commission
Westchester Company
Northern Company
B. W. Staiilwell
Peekskill and Northern Company
William Rockefeller
F. A. Vanderlip
National City Bank of New York
Weatchester
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
Daily Argus
Tennessee Attends Four Months Public School Rule
State law bill requires parents or guardians to ensure a child over eight attends a public school for at least eighty days each year in counties by population. Exceptions apply if the child has completed required primary subjects or meets other specified conditions.
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Ehill
Board of Education
Whiel
Toleier
Boards of Education
Board of District Directors
Superintendent of Public Instruction
General Assembly
State of
Tennessee
Letter from Tennesseean to East Tennessee Folks
Nathaniel D Reeves writes from Sydney Australia in 1909 about working at the Colonial Sugar Refining Company refinery with over two thousand workers. He notes Sydney harbor, population around 600000, mixed flags, and interest in independence from Britain. He mentions US evangelists Dr Alexander of Tennessee and Dr Chapin, weather, and plans to travel to Vancouver then Tennessee. He urges letters, kisses home, and ends with an advertisement for Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin.
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Miere
Colonial Sugar Refining Company
Australia
Tam
Sydney
San Francisco
Bay
England
U.S. A
United States
Aydney
Alexander
Tennessee
Chapmin
D.L. Moody
Tom
Vancouver
I. C
America
Primary decision delayed in constitutionality of primary law
Chancellor Allison announced that he would reserve the decision on the constitutionality of the primary law until the next term of court. The case, involving Abisem, W. L Lasiger, J. A. Pile and others, was argued this week.
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Allison
W. LE. Lasigerwned
J. A. Pile
Legal Decision Delayed. Supreme Court Likely
The text discusses an unsettled case with expectations of a lengthy wait for decisions by Aidwe and others. It notes potential transfer to the Supreme Court, and references partisan boards created by the legislature, with mention of Nashville American.
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Marty Laws
Chancery Court
Supreme Court
Ute Demoerstic
Nash Ville Americat
State appoints G M Bentley state entomologist
Commissioner John Thompson announces Prof. G M Bentley of Knoxville as state entomologist and plant pathologist with a $1000 annual salary. Bentley, UT Knoxville faculty member, will inspect nursery and greenhouse stocks across Tennessee.
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John Thompson
G. M. Bentley
Knoxville
Bentley
University of Tennessee
Nashville
Talk of Harriman Securing Tennessee Central Railway Revived
Greeneville July 19 The discussion of building no railroad from Kingsport via Greeneville to the French Broad river has been revived underscoring local interest in a Tennessee Central line. The report notes renewed talk of securing Harriman involvement and potential routes through the region.
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Harriman
Tennessee Central Railway
Greeneville
Kingsport
French Broad River
Stratton Nears Recovery From Illness and Maine Dispatch
Friends report F A Stratton president of Northern Westchester Lighting Co has largely recovered from appendicitis and will travel to his Maine island home until late September. He has received many congratulatory messages on his recovery. The Mt Pleasant News notes a dramatic rescue tale and praises Dr King s New Discovery for lung ailment relief. A proposed rail route from coal fields toward the south via Tennessee Central and Norfolk and Western networks is discussed with a Jacksonville Smith led firm tied to the Panama Canal project seen as a possible builder. the seventy mile line would connect rivers Chuckey and French Broad and open timber and mineral lands.
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F. A. Stratton
Northern Westchester Lighting Co
Mount Vernon
Maine
Stratton
Mt. Pleasant
North Tarrytown
N.Y
Greeneville
Card of Thanks from the Brown Family
Card of Thanks thanks friends for kindness and sympathy after the death of Ruth Brown and mentions gratitude for help amid sorrow. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Geo R Brown and children. Also a separate ad line touts Dr Fabrney's Teething Syrup for babies and a joke from Chicago News.
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Ruth
Mia
Geo. R. Brown
Happy Homes and Sickness Demand Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin
Poverty in families stems from constant sickness with indigestion and liver trouble. A remedy like Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin is promoted for early signs of chronic constipation and related ailments. Free sample requests are offered via Pepsin Syrup Co Caldwell Building Monticello Illinois. price one dollar per bottle at druggists.
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Pepsin Syrup Co
Monticello
Dr.Caldwell
Ito Caldwell Bldg
Til
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Kelly & Brady Co
Knoxville, Tenn
T. L. Beaman
Grant Tunnel
Kenton County
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Crawford
Crabshaw
Puck
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Tennessean
East
Nathaniel D. Reeves
Papa
Iver
Grey-Sprowl Drug Company
Patton Deve Company
Huyler
Bristol Joe Cream Co
MR. Stratton
Bertr. Lean
Cheny, Wash
Hanhold
Spokane
California
H.C. Miller
Mile
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Widow
Jogason City Steam Laundry
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