Platform Speech Sparks Partisan Clash Across South
The speech attacks unfair tax systems and labor rights while opposing prohibition and liquor trade in major southern cities. It defends Governor Patterson, criticizes GOP judges, and warns that democratic unity could fracture the region if factional rivals prevail. The piece portrays a heated political battle shaping Tennessee and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Chattanooma
Menphis
Laffayette
Phurelay Wight
Patterson
Hin
Pat Lorsing
Hiei Wentrieaies
Democratic Party
Heath Cobin
Hivehcoek
Tufts
Ieory Konto
Billie Kerlands at Memorial Mall Next Tuesday
Billie Bersheds, the popular performer, appears at Memorial Mall next Tuesday with matinee and evening shows. His prong company fund draws large crowds in the city, and he consistently pleases audiences.
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Billie Bersheds
Mémorial Mall
Very Brilliant Affair Bride and Doctor Wed at St Johns
One of the season’s last beautiful weddings took place yesterday at St Johns Episcopal Church Mary Agnus Berry married Dr Thomas Bell Tooke. The ceremony featured ornate greenery arches and a chancel full of family members and attendants with music by Miss Rhea Hunter Miss Anna Barlow and others. Bride wore a pearl embroidered gown and carried a bouquet of lilies and roses as she walked with her father to the altar. After the service the couple departed for Shreveport and Gillam La where they will reside as Dr Tooke maintains his practice.
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St. Johns Episcopal Church
Mary Agnus Berry
Thomas Bell Tooke
Tate L. Earnest
Geo. T. Wolford
Joe P. Bummer
J. W. Cromley
Mixes Rhea Hunter
Anna Barlow
Love
Mr. C. Coe
Oln Neal
Earnest Miller
Thomas C. Honea
Cleburne
Pex
Leland. Mortis
Parkersburg
W. Va
Jessie Tooke
Lake Providence
Lit
Sarah Simmons
Bowling Green
Preston W. Campbell
Abingdon
Malcolmy Campbell
Louise Gordon
Nashville
Mixx Pansy Potter
Gladys Berry
Elizabeth Martin
Geo
Henderson Kerry
Gromm
Charles Emory Tooke
Shreveport
Watt Osborne
St. Johns Church
Servier
Bady
Amuanad Jernee
Walter
Regular Pitchers Battle Ends in Ten Innings
Johnson City 1 Knoxville 0 in ten innings as Soldiers push across a lone run. Garner pitched well for Knoxville, Johns held the locals to eight hits, with Dibrell and Kibby standout in offense and base running. Game featured strong fielding, late rallies stunted by solid pitching and bold baserunning.
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Johnson City
Knoxville
Appalachiana
Garner
Johns
Kirby
Silvers
Prank Laker
Martin
Maffett
Meyers
Ware
Joli
Donahue
Burnett
Barber
Jonson City
Amar
Dibrell
Alexandder
Accina
Taylor
Scurry
Lifo
Uris
al Ae Alexander
Nin Jon
Stuart
Donaline
Keystone Bay
Dibrett
Johny
Senrry
Alexander
N. Taylor
Thunter
Richards
Kibby
Soup
UN Hart
Grisden
Barker
Elver Silvers
Knokville
Johng
Hart
Reeves Woman Dies at Home After Illness
Mrs Myra Reeves wife of James M Reeves died last night at her home two miles north of the city from heart failure aged about 59 after nearly four months illness. She leaves a husband and two grown children. Funeral services were held today at the residence with interment at Reeves burial ground on the farm. A daughter was born to Lieut and Mrs Nelson R Campbell at Dupont in June. Miss Mamiena V Beckner returned home after a visit to her uncle J N Beekner.
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Myra Reeves
James M. Reeves
Toblock P.m
Reeves
Farr Lands Interstate Land Company Opens Johnson City Office
Farr Lands Interstate Land Company opens a new branch in the King building Johnson City Tennessee to better handle farm and timber properties for sale in the vicinity. The firm organized a year ago with offices in East Tennessee and plans extensive advertising to reach prospective buyers in Virginia North Carolina and other states. They will not list undesirable properties or overpriced listings and urge interested buyers or sellers to contact the Johnson City manager.
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Interstate Land Company
King Building
Johnson City
Tenn
East Tennessee
Virginia
North Carolina
Tennessee
Divine Nominated for Attorney General by Anti Brownlow Faction
Maj Paul E B Divine accepted the race for attorney general after W R Allen withdrew. The judicial committee met at the courthouse and, after readmitting the vacancy, nominated Divine by acclaim. Vines and Roberta spoke on county loyalties as divisions within the party linger ahead of the August election.
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Maj
Paul EB. Divine
W. R. Allen
A. T. Bower
Hawkins County
Henry Perry
Carter
Maj. Paul, Divine
Ingineble
Maj. Divine
Home Notes and Views From a Soldier Home Circle
The piece chronicles Jack Middleton leaving for Hot Springs Arkansas and hints at a reunion with Weston. It lists bed occupancy across several homes with totals and comments on local journalism from Leavenworth Times. Also notes visitors Leon Robertson at Anna Miller's home.
Democratic Ticket Names for Various Offices
The document lists Democratic candidates including M. R. Patterson for United States Senator Benton Mentilita as a state candidate, J. Cooler, Alister, and R. B. Malden for unspecified posts, and others such as K. Bachman, A. R. B. Gholson, M. T. Tryan, and Felix W. Moore. Also shown are DeLong Rice for Treasurer, JW. Thomas for Railroad Commissioner, and W. F. Jones as Sheriff. Names Kenneth Fine, W. C. Warren appear for Circuit Court Clerk and related offices.
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Glvernot
M. R. Patterson
Vsuren
Benton Mentilita
J. Cooler
Alister
BD. Well
R. B. Malden
Jail Delivery at Erwin Yesterday
A jail delivery occurred at Erwin yesterday afternoon involving Frank Miller who killed a man over a card game and McCowry the nun arrested for desertion and train shooting. Deputy Pitte pursued them from Bristol and arrested McCowry there. Mr and Mrs W A Roberts of Be win visited the city and will stay with Mrs J D Moiteo. Mrs JM Detugh visited Fels autes in Jonesboro yesterday.
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Erwin
Frank Miller
McCowry
U. S. Army
Ior
Unicol
Pitte
Bristol
W. A. Roberts
Bewin
Roberte
D. Moiteo
JM. Detugh Wan
Jonesboro
Yortenday
Tennessee protests Atlanta prison contract award
Washington June 2 Representative Austin filed a written protest with the attorney general against awarding foul contracts for the federal prison at Atlanta to Tennessee, which uses convict labor. The protest alleges Tennessee was found to be the source of coal for the Atlanta prison.
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Washington
Austin
Genera
Atlanta
Tennessee
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