Sycamore Shoals DAR plans Kings Mountain monument unveiling
The Sycamore Shoals chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution arranged a large ceremony for the unveiling of the Kings Mountain monument at Sycamore Shoals on Tuesday. Joined by Bristol, Johnson City, and Knoxville chapters, the event will feature a special Bristol train, dignitaries including Senator Robert L. Taylor and Bishop J J Hoss, and a program with prayers, songs, poems, and speeches.
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Sycamore Shoals
Daughters of the American Revolution
King's Mountain Monument
Bristol
John Hovier
Johson City
Bonnie Kate
Knoxville
Virginia
Robert L. Taylor
J. J. Hoss
John Sevier
Jayville
Johnson City
Dr Oxborne
America
Tittle Boy
Robert Asher Gray
Campbell
Alfred Carter Crymble
Sevier
Evan Shelby, Jr
Memphis
Shelby
Bishop Hoss
Tennessee
Mrs. Moses
Vas
Senator H. 1
Taylor
Dixie
Bristol Garage Fire Destroys Shop in Airpark Car Barn
Fire swept the Bristol machine shop used for airpark car barn repairs, destroying machinery, tools, reserve motors, and at least one car being serviced. Loss estimated over $2,000. Miss Ina Yoakley returned yesterday from Columbia University where she attended a special teachers course.
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Pho Comer
Bristol
Airpet
Mist Ina Yoakley
Columbia University
Opening Southeastern league game draws 2,000 in Rome
Rome Ga June 7 Over 2 000 fans packed the stands to see the Southeastern league opener where Rome fell to Johnson City 3 to 0. Pitching dominated as Rowe Matthews Lyall opposed Burleson and Taylor in a tight duel. Local figures McNees of Emory and Henry and Dr St Lo Howley were noted visitors in town.
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Jotmaon City
Rowe
Matthews
Lyall
Johnson City
Burleson
G. "Taylor
F. A. McNees
Emory and Henry Dr
St. Lo
Johnson City Wins Open Southeastern League Opener
Johnson City defeats Rome 3 to 2 in a tense Southeastern League game. Wallace started strong, faded late, Burleson relieved and struck out three in the ninth to preserve the win as Johnson City plans a pennant push with new pitchers and league play expanding.
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Johnson City
Rome
Wallace
Taylor
Burleson
Columbia
Jacksonville
Miss
James G. Rice resigns as editor of the Chattanooga News
James G. Rice quits as editor of the Chattanooga News amid a clash with Knoxville owners led by George Fort Milton. He plans a Chattanooga weekly aligned with Democratic principles while criticizing Knoxville meddling and advocating local reform and dignity in reporting.
Worn and weary staff face Knoxville policy at local paper
A local editor laments weariness among workers on the paper in Chattanooga amid Knoxville administration. He says his part ends and vows to build up the community, seeking aid from former friends who distanced themselves over policy. The message urges support without further fault finding.
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Chattanooga
Knoxville
Large Picture Made By The Garter Of Johnson City View
A large bird’s eye view titled The Garter shows Johnson City from a long camera shot, sent to Prof. I. Jones and displayed in the state capitol office. Local notes mention Mrs. Will Hunter recovering, Walter Hodge’s return from visiting his sick sister, and visits by Gilmer and the Murray family. The Carnegie ball team plans a mime with Erwin’s second team Friday at Erwin, with other social and church notices throughout.
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Johnson City
East
Tennessee
1. Jones
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Capitol
Walter Hodge
Hull City
Carnegie
Erwin
John Miller
Luelle
Greeneville
B. C
W. 1. Taylor
Pine Street
Mrs Meena Miller Dead After Connehment in Green Mountain
Meena Miller Wallen died at Green Mountain early morning after a connection. Her infant son was taken to Unis city with her remains. She would have been twenty next October, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P Q Miller. Funeral at parents' Waaka avenue home at 2:30 this afternoon, interment Oak Hall Cemetery. D J McDonnell left for Aurora, Clyde Brown and Louis Smith returned from Emory and Henry. CG W LeGard attended the Soldiers' Home calf sale and bought eight calves. brother of Mrs T Kilby. Harvey Kilby accompanying him.
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Meena Miller Wallen
Unis City
Mix
P.Q. Miller
Waaka Avenue
O. J. Tarwaster
Dayton Dobbs
Oak Hall Cemetery
D. J. McDonnell
Ofice
Aurora
CG. W. LeGard
Cedar Creek
Aieene County
T. Kilby
Harvey Kilby
William Barber opposes state committee action in Maury
Nashville June 5 William Barber secretary of the Maury county Republican executive committee and a party leader says he doubts the state committee’s plan will benefit the Republicans he claims a large Republican vote will go to the Democratic ticket in Maury and neighboring counties He supports Ham Patterson over Charles Cates and argues the state committee exceeded its authority urging Republicans to vote their personal choice.
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Nashville
Republican State Committee
William Barber
Maury County
Republican Executive Committee
Lawrence
Wayne
Hickman
Mickson
Charles Cates
Ham Patterson
Patterson
Patterson to Open Re-Election Campaign In Nashville Speech
Nashville June 8 Gov Malcolm K R Patterson will open his re election bid with a June 16 auditorium speech in Nashville to launch a statewide tour supporting the democratic nominees N G Robertson campaign manager said this afternoon A large crowd is expected at the June 16 gathering Railroads have set a round trip rate of one fare plus 25 cents from all state points The governor had planned to stump for last Saturdays primary nominees mid month with exact date now decided ex Gov James D Porter and Senator Robt L Taylor also expected to speak for the regular ticket Gen Charles T Cates will address each county in support of independents.
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Mireless Judiciary Papers
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Brownsville
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Itice
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Tennessee
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James D. Porter
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Ln .Taylor
Trix
Charles T. Cates
Pearson Mitchell Wedding Sees Paul Pearson Wed Sadie Mitchell
Paul Pearson formerly of this city married Sadie Mitchell daughter of Mr and Mrs G Mitchell of 807 W Pine street. The ceremony was performed by Rev B Wright at 015 and the couple left for a short wedding tour. Pearson formerly worked at the Bee Hive in this city.
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Charlotte
N. C
Sadie Mitchell
G. Mitchell
W. Pine Street
Rev. & B. Wrright
Arsenage
Onow
Pearson
Bee Hive
Bonds Issued for 25 Year Plan and City School Normal
A Joneshern county court special session approved issuing 25 year bonds totaling 75 000 to fund school buildings. Collaboration with Johnson City was approved to authorize 150 000 for related work. Prof R J Jones pledged project start within 10 days and a June opening for a two month summer term with 60 to 70 teachers expected.
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Johnvon City
Bushitas
R. J. Jones
Sumemer School
Johnson City
Cooke Leads In Tennessee Court Contests As Votes Stream In
Nashville reports partial returns from nine counties show a heated race for the court of civil appeals with official counts due later this week. DeLong Rice appears set for treasurer and KR B Cooke for the supreme court, with Cooke leading in early figures. Johnson City totals reflect a strong primary turnout and independent candidates attempting to mobilize voters amid close races.
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Alenyt
Court of Civil Appeals
Court of Appeals
DeLong Rice
KR. B. Cooke
Supreme Court
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Mr. Rice
Shelby
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Barton
Cooke
Bell
McAlister
Cockroft
Farnbaugh
Maiden
Bryan
Carter
Cook
Crownover
Gholson
Morrin
Blue
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Johnson City
T. M. Sells
Mrs John Campbell Dead
Mrs Hassie Nelson Campbell wife of John Campbell died yesterday morning after a prolonged illness with dropsy and complications. She was 34 and lived in Johneon City since childhood. A longtime Baptist member she left a husband and seven children. Funeral Monday at 10 from her late home to Cherokee burying ground beside her parents. The community is deeply grieved by the loss of this good woman.
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John, Campbell
Johneon City
Baptey Church
Nelson
Will
Welock
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