Washington county political announcements flood local race
A flood of candidacy notices from Washington county figures announces runs for tax assessor trustee justice of the peace and representative roles. Several names mention Democratic affiliation and solicit votes while remarks praise party unity and public service.
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Washington County
M. Broyles
Tania
Washingta County
Democratic Party
Aoe
P.Q. Miller
Tenn
Himmers-Parrott Hwa
Tom Preston and the push for a governor bid in Tennessee
The piece portrays Tom Preston as a Chattanooga financier and self-styled statesman who sought a five member state debt refunding commission with a $5 000 annual retainer per member. It questions his candidacy for governor and critiques his claim of saving the state, citing Tennessee’s debt history and urging voters to reject a commercialized politician. It also detours into an advertisement for King’s New Discovery cough medicine with testimonials.
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Tom Preston
Chattanooga
South
State Funding Board
Tennessee
Uncle Sani
Dr. King
Americ
J. F. Davis Stickney Corner
H.C. Miller’ S
August election and primary urged by Tennessee Democrats
The Nashville Democrat urges full Democratic turnout for the August 1 election and the August 14 State Convention. It warns Republicans may substitute Judge Cate for Judge Moore on ballots and calls Democrats to defend Governor candidate and the Sanders machine in November.
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Buchanan
Selix W. Moore
Court of Civil Appeals
USA
Moore
HN. Cate
Newport
Hooper
Jol. M. Taylor
West Tennessee
Jo Ive Taylor
Republican State Committee
Judge Cate
Tennessee
Sanders
Nashville
What Makes a Woman Electric Bitters Rescue
A short health ad touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for weakness dizziness backache and nervous unrest. It features a testimonial from Eliza Pool of Depew Oklahoma praising the product as a world of good. The notice claims the medicine strengthens and revitalizes women and is sold with a guaranteed by H. C. Miller.
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Eliza Pool
Depew
Okla
H. C. Miller
Will Sanders slain by Ed Sams on West Main Street
Will Sanders, about 29, son of John Sanders, was killed Monday evening by Ed Sams on West Main Street in front of Otto Rupp’s soft drink stand. Sanders and Winnie Campbell had visited multiple stands aiming to leave town for Virginia before Sams, an Rupp employee from South Carolina, began abusing Sanders prompting the fatal encounter.
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Will Sanders
Ed Sams
West Main Street
Otto Rupp
Sanders
John Sanders
Winnie Campbell
Virginia
Rupp
Sams
Fatal duel ends with man dead after knife and bottle clash
In a home fight Sanders and Sams clashed with a bottle and a knife. Sanders suffered a severe neck wound and bled to death despite doctors efforts. Sams and Salyers were arrested, with Salyers held as accessory. Sanders was buried in Oak Hill as reported.
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Sanders
Sams
Bella
Salyers
Kay Pierce
Salyer Wasreed
Sains
Wil Sanders
Oak Hill
Texas Wonder Cure for Kidney and Bladder Ailments
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles for men and women and benefits children. The ad promises a two months treatment per bottle and notes mail order availability from Dr. B. W. Tall of St. Louis Missouri for one dollar. Sold by druggists.
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Texas
B. W. Tall
Olver St. St Louis
Don Taylor Dies In Johnson City
Don Taylor died after a brief fever at about 22 years old. He worked for the Southern Express Co. in Johnson City for several months and was recently married to Miss Leach. Survived by his wife, funeral plans were not yet set at press time.
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Don Taylor
Southern Express Co
Johnson City
T. C. Taylor
Miss Leach
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Wolfe
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J. B. Worley
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University of Tennessee
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Buffalo
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San Francisco
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Denver
St. Louis
E. H. Blair
Wabash
Brown-Marx
A. J. Dutcher General Agent
U. P. RR. Co
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