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Comet notes on appointments and political shifts in Tennessee
The Comet reports Capt. Wm. Rule as Knoxville Journal editor and pension agent in Knoxville, with Maj. Carpenter. Austin named U S Marshal for Northern District of Alabama amid Mahone dynamics. Commodore Schley elected to command the steel cruiser Baltimore. Civil Service reform opposition grows, Wanamaker lowers telegraph pay. Denials follow about Mrs. Hattie Gibson Heron’s supposed Corea death sentence. K of P Lodge No. 69 organized in Knoxville with officers elected and a successful inaugural meeting.
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Capt. Wm. Rule
Knoxville Journal
Knoxville
Carpenter
Heewune
Rule
Knoxvills Journal
Hattie Gibson Heron
Corea
A. Duncan
Jonesboro
Gibson
KK. of P
John Buvier Lodge
K. of P
L. ©. White
Grand Keeper of Records and Seals
Nashville
Odd Pellow's
Geo
Ro Brown
By Ecard
J. A. Mongle
J. J. Weiler
W. W. Whiteside
W. M. Patton
Lo J. Williman
J. M. Gregg
A. C. McNeese
Belmont Watson
C. A. A. Pierce
RB. A. Ray
J. F. Sharp
B. F. Murry
J. A. Walker
J. F. Gilliam
H. B. Cramley
Helmont Watson
Brothers Brown
Gregg
Brother White
Grand Lodge
North Carnation