Cleveland Nominated at St Louis Convention
Grover Cleveland is nominated for President at the St Louis convention after a tense session led by Daniel Dougherty. The crowd erupts in wild scenes as Cleveland is named by acclamation, with potential Vice Presidential choices including Thurman Gray or Black.
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Thurman
United States
Grover Cleveland
Covention
Patrick A. Colling
Mass
H. H. Ingersoll
Knoxville
Tenn
Daniel Doughtery
New York
McKensie
Cleveland
Doughtery
Gray
Mr. Black
Prohibition Candidate James Tate Returns From Convention
James A Tate, a candidate worker for the Prohibition cause, returned from the National Prohibition Convention. An eloquent speaker praised his commitment and urged him to devote his efforts to Prohibition work this summer and fall. He expressed regret that he lacks a larger field than East Tennessee to labor in.
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James A Tate
James A. Tate
Dimiapalia
Wimry
Wana
Tennessee
Correspondence from Carters area notes residents and events
Mr James A Worley of Dallas with John Dar Vault and Issac Atville of Bristol visited for a fishing trip. Col J G Tipton and W T Johnson visited relatives. J Gray and Brown Seaton of Painter, Greene county arrived for a visit. Mra J J McCorkle died after six weeks illness. A newborn weighs 1013 pounds? and a Nimrod named W B Taylor killed a large owl. Local visitors from Bristol and city persons pass through. Sullins College closing exercises noted. Tanbark being hauled for chip production. Farmers report good oats, grass, corn but corn needs work after rain. wheat strong, fruit limited to mountains. Peddlers frequent. Sunday School at Union Church thriving. Farmers Alliance active. Public roads discussed. overseer appointments urged. rocks in mud holes criticized. End note from A Sprseninen.
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Dallas
Texas
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Issac Atville
Bristol
Col
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Cleveland
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Elizabethton
John Gray
Brown Seaton
Painter
Greene County
Voncult
Wheeler
Horatio Stull
Xenia
G. A. Reese
Midway
Bluff City
Will Patton
Mra
J.J. McCorkle
Sullins College
Tanbark
Union Church
Farmers Alliance
Laser
Desbreaty era ad and political convention notice
A fragmented 1888 newspaper item urges readers to attend a June 9 convention in Don’t Forget that we call at St John Jonesboro for Democratic nominations for sheriff trustee tax assessor and state representative. It includes a call for delegate selection and notes local party leadership.
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Eall Bt. John
Jonesboro
Kirkham & Co
Washington County
Jacob Reed & Scot Clothing House Offerings in Philadelphia
Agents advertise Jacob Reed & Scot as an old Philadelphia clothing house with samples, styles, and cash-on-delivery terms. They claim the best stock of dress goods in the city including chambras, gingham, batiste, silks, and other fabrics, priced to move, with a note of barter for moonshine.
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Howl
Jacob Reed & Scot
Philadelphia
the &E
Ziegler Bros Shoes and Bargains in Cash Sales
Wise shoppers are urged to visit Ziegler Bros for value driven cash sales offering a wide array of goods at low margins. The ad promises heavy discounts on ladies cashmere scarves satin ribbons hats fabrics and velvileens with ample stock and multiple yardage at 7 6 5 4 cent prices.
Johnson City Court Entries Highlight East Tennessee Collections
In the Law and Chancery Court of Washington Bullivan Carter Johnson and Culcel counties, listed collections were made in East Tennessee. Dentiet.
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Johnson City
Tene
Washington, Bullivan
Carters Johnson and
Culcel
East Tennessee
Tennessee
East Teungace
Supreme Courts
Evexville
Unaka Springs Property Listed by A V Deaderick & Son
Unaka Springs in Unicoi County Tennessee is listed for sale by A V Deaderick and Son with hacks from Johnson City and Jonesboro Tennessee. The entry notes the property location and local contact.
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A. V. Deaderick & Son
Unaka Springs
Unicoi County
E. Tenn
Johnson City
Jonesboro
Tennessee
Planing Mill offers flooring and building materials in Johnson City
Planing Mill announces readiness to furnish Johnson City and surrounding area with flooring weatherboarding shingles sash doors blinds and all other house building material. Promises best goods on the market at the lowest prices achievable for such materials.
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Johnson City
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