Bob Taylor and Carmack clash in Tennessee Senate race
Tennessee newspapers recount the U.S. Senate contest with Bob Taylor and E W Carmack courting primary support. They describe party anger, rival political machines, and regional loyalties from Nashville to Chattanooga as the campaign pivots on direct primaries and public support. The era’s rhetoric blends humor, rhetoric, and newspaper diplomacy.
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Taylor
United States Senate
Carmack
Chattanoga
Middle
West Tennessee
Bob Taylor
Murfreesboro
TOBA
Nashville
Bob
Annona
United States
E. W. Carmack
Robert L. Taylor
Tennessee
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United
Stillhouse
Senate
Hardeman Free Press
Commonwealth
Castles in the Air lecture draws large Nashville crowd
Gov. R. L. Taylor spoke at Ryman's auditorium Friday night to an estimated five thousand listeners. The talk, a benefit for North Nashville Church workers, marked the third Nashville delivery of his lecture. Over 2,000 tickets were sold, and Rev. William States Jacobs praised Taylor as a leading South magazine publisher and notable politician while hinting at potential senate consideration.
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Tennessee
Charch
Roosevelt
Odie
Bob Taylor
Hanior
Apostle
Ovv Ang
Ryman
North Nashville
Guv. Taylor
William States Jacobs
South
United States
Neshville
Railroads to Link Virginia Coal Fields and South Atlantic
A Coal Trade Journal writer explains a syndicate led by Blair & Co and Jefferson Coolidge has acquired Clinchield Corporation and the South and Western Railway to build a major trunk line from Ohio River corridors through Dickenson County Virginia toward the Big Sandy region and into North and South Carolina. Surveying crews and tunnel plans near Speers Ferry and Clinch Mountain anticipate a tunnel about 3,500 feet long to shorten the route and improve grade toward Marion and Bristol area.
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Atlante
Clinchfield Corporation
Coal Trade Journal
Virginia Coal Fields
Blair & Co
New York
Jefferson Coolidge
Boston
Seaboard Air Line
George S. Carter
Clinchield Corporation
Crane's Nest Coal and Coke Company
Dickenson County
South and Western Railway
Ohio River and Charleston Railway
Tennessee
Charleston, Cincinnati and Chicago Railway
Three Caan
Johnson City
Tenn
Bakersville
N.C
Marion
N. C
Clinch River
Norfolk and Western
Coeburn
Mear
Crane's Nest
Big Sandy
Virginia
Kentucky
Cumberland Mountain
Southern Railway
Rutherford
Ohio River
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
Rakland
Rutherfordton
Pittsburg
Cleveland J
Ohio
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Pike County
South and Western Railroad
Carter
North Carolina
Huffaker
Caney Valley
Speers Ferry
Clinch Mountain
Possum Creek
Clinchport
Bristol
Kingsport
Cy Lyle Not a Gubernatorial Candidate Yet
The Hardeman Free Press reports Cy Lyle is not yet a governor candidate, awaiting action by the bartenders union. If Cy attends, he is said to depart from the race.
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Bolivar Manufacturing Co
Hardeman Pree Press
Cy Lyle
Guv'rner
Barkeeps’ Union
Cy At
Hardemab Free Press
Hardeman Free Press
Roosevelt
Roosky
Japan
Hardeman Kroo Press
Negara
Hardeman
Fragmented Riotous Riff Mosaic on Roosevelts and Kings
A garbled satirical quarrel mixes remarks about Roosevelt, Japan, and a proposed Norwegian king. It mocks political figures and suggests absurd roles, mentioning Cy Lyle and a likened royal misrule while railing against monarchy.
Japan demands and a veteran sword at Louisville rally
The text outlines Japan’s probable demands including war indemnity and Manchuria evacuation, plus territorial concessions from Port Arthur to Saghalin. It reports a Confederate Veterans reunion sword display led by P. M. Griffin in Nashville, found with a Nashville man and dated to Gen. John A. Morgan, noting its engraved handle and suspected lineage.
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Japan
Manchuria
Kinaslank
Port Arthur
Harkin
Coarion
Saghalin
Vindivastock
Korea
Valighle Lelie
United Confederate Veterans
Louisville
John A. Morgan
P. M.griffin
Nashville
Gen. Morgan
Alain
Holt
Bristol Wedding Ties Miss May Doll Williams to Ina I. D. McKee
Miss May Doll Williams of Bristol wed Ina I. D. McKee of Glade Springs Virginia at Manuel Walters home in Bristol on Wednesday. The couple are visiting the bride’s relatives in Bristol.
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May Doll Williams
Manuel Walters
Bristol
Ina I. D. McKee
Glade Springs
Sale of Real Estate in Johnson City Tennessee
Sale of real estate in Bonswre et al to the highest bidder at noon in front of the Chancery Court House Johnson City. Property described as a tract with various bounds and meanderings along the Southern Railway right of way. Terms: six months base, redemption period noted. notes bearing interest from sale date, security required, personal security, remaining on property. May 24 1905. FAO Birevnyey, 0, & M. By 8. S. Minten, D. Ue M.
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Jobuson City
Tennessee
Deerea
Hepinathy Ata Atuke
Miller's Corner
Southern Railway
Johoroo City
Southern
Eare
Allen
Minten, D. Ue M
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Old McNeil Yards
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