Claiborne Republicans withdraw endorsement in county meeting
In Tazewell Tennessee on July 25 Republicans of Claiborne county held an indignation meeting. They withdrew their endorsement of independent Democratic state judiciary candidates citing trust issues with election officials and pledging support for Barton ticket to ensure free fair ballots and honest counts. The record notes accusations against election officers and calls for safeguarding voter rights. Also mentions Mrs Anne Reeves visiting Roosville and a local cottage stay at Unaki Spring.
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Tazewell
Tenn
Claiborne County
Littleton
Clai Lorne County
Anid
State Judiciary
RR. M. Barton
Barton
Druggists rally for tighter laws on patent medicine peddlers
Tennessee Pharmaceutical Association and Southern Boards of Pharmacy wrapped annual Memphis sessions with a hard line against itinerant patent medicine peddlers. They plan to push a $1,000 annual tax for sellers and seek Sabbath restrictions, plus easier cross state licensing among boards. A new Southern association aims to reduce re examinations and unify standards with leaders from Florida Georgia and Tennessee.
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Tennessee Pharmaceutical Association
Southern Boards of Pharmacy
Memphis
Tennessee Legislarature
J. la. Nelson
Jackson, Tenn
England
Tennessee
Southern Association of Boards of Pharmacy
South
E Berger
Tampa
Fla
Frank W. Ward
Tein
Treasury
C. D. Jordan
Monticello
Carl M. Renkert
State Association
Nashville Selection
Cooke Debates Hannah in Tennessean Hype Night
A crowd gathered as Judge Cooke and General Hannah met for the first time in a joint debate. Cooke presented strong, factual arguments while Hannah relied on feeble rhetoric. Cooke labeled Hannah ungrateful to Senator Flavier and others, and Cooke then left for Bristol while Hannah stayed the night despite earlier plans.
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Cooke
Judge Cooke
Hannah
Hannah Tilka
Dences
Tennnessee
Flavier
Gay, Cox and Gover
Bristol
General Hannah
Ohio Gubernatorial Fight Ends for Harding on Third Ballot
In Columbus on July 27, Warren G. Harding of Marion won the Ohio Republican gubernatorial nomination on the third ballot. Despite efforts by Barton's Cuyahoga delegation and Cox allies for Brown, a Progressive-national administration fusion carried the day. Hamilton county backed Harding. Garfield supporters largely shifted away. Lieutenant Governor Treadway was renominated by acclamation.
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Columbus
Ohio
Warren G. Harding
Marion
Barton
Cuyhoga County
Nicholas Longworth
George B. Cox
O. B. Brown
Dayton
Cox
Hamilton County
Walter Brown
Toledo
Wade H. Ellis
Judge Brown
Francia W. Treadway
Arrest of mob leader Josiah Bush in Bellefontaine Ohio
Josiah Bush alleged leader of the mob that hanged Carl Etherington at Newark on July 8 was arrested near Harper late last night and taken to Newark jail today. Police Chief Faulder led a posse to the hiding house and arrested him after a brief resistance. Officers Foster and Burke accompanied Bush to the scene of the lynching.
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Bellefontaine
Ohio
Josiah Bush
Carl M. Etherington
Newark
Harper
Here
Bush
Charles Houston
Edward Faulder
Charles Foster
Columbus
CO. Burke
Eastern Kentucky Storm Derailed Louisville Train
A severe wind and rain storm blew a tree onto a Louisville to Nashville passenger train near Frankfort, derailing the engine but causing no fatalities. Traffic was delayed for hours while the line was cleared. The city sustained no significant damage. An advertisement for Chamberlain's Stomach and Fever Tonic follows.
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Louisville
Lewinville
St. Matthews
Nashville
Frankfort
Brownlow Supporters Rally with Littleton in Tennessee County
Special to The Comet Elizabethton July 27 Hon Jesse M Littleton led a large Brownlow Republican crowd in Carter County criticizing Randers and EBC wing leaders over efforts to align with Democrats. Voters appear evenly split with a tilt toward the regular Democratic ticket next Thursday. Littleton defended himself against pay-for-speeches claims, praised Brownlow leaders, and planned further stops in Knoxville Lenor City and Jonesboro.
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Elizabethton
Jesse M. Littleton
Brownlow Republicans
Tennessee
Court House
Randers
Unicoi
Brownlow
Carter County
Littleton
EBC
Republican Party
Charles Ty Cates
Gus Enloe
Dan Hyder
Republican County
Esprally
Arch M. Hughes
Columbia
Pennsey
Nowell Sanders
Ely
Col. Littleton
Knoxville
Lenott City
Col. Hughes
Hughes
Jonesboro
Lenoir City
Taxerwell
Wilfil
Lauder
Bryan leaves convention amid quiet disappointment in Nebraska
Grand Island Nebraska July 21 delegates departed after a Democratic convention with Bryan among early leavers. He refused to discuss last night's events beyond his convention speech, signaling no public plan. A close ally cited dismay at many supporters bolting from his faction, while no future moves were disclosed.
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Grand Island
Neb
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Medicines Under the Ban Aug 1 Revenue Action
Beginning August 1, W A Dunlap revenue collector will campaign to tax patent medicines deemed clandestinely medicated. Commissioner Cabell states these medicines are taxable regardless of sales method. instructions direct revenue agents to mark whisky shipped in barrels. Mrs Charles Brown and children return to Bristol after a pleasant visit here.
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W. A. Dunlap
Cabell
Eugenes
Commission 1
Cabel
Charles Brown
Bristol
Democratic Leadership Criticized At Grand Island Convention
C J Smythe temporary chairman denounces leadership tied toTaft era while urging unity after adjournment. He claims tariff funds favor multimillionaires over labor and cites betrayal of public trust. Also includes a Dr King New Discovery ad plug at H C Hers.
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Napoleon
King
H.C. Her's
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Roosville
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Supreme Court
Harvey Hannah
Senator Taylor
Patterson
Longworth
Garfield
Thompson
Hamilton
Harding
House of Friend
Lewisville
Kentucky
Chamberlain
Wilkin
Siver & Co
Victor
Elizabeth Ton
Dr. Fairney
Zemo
City Drag Co
Zeno
Shy Deng Companys
Thor
Socres Party
Taft
Nebraska
C. J. Smythe
W.d. Ryan
Smythe
Brent
Unaka National Bank
Johnson, City
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