Death of Hon W B Bate and Tennessee politics debate
The Nashville American eulogizes the late Hon W B Bate praising his wartime service and leadership while urging a businesslike governorship for Tennessee. It notes ongoing discussions in East Tennessee and West Tennessee about the governorship, with Frazier likely to seek a second term and calls for a governor who prioritizes state welfare and industry over partisan gain.
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Jackson
Anderson
B. A. Euloe
Enloe
West Tennessee
Tennessee
Frazier
Hannah
Jones Eslick
Washington
Nashville
Death Calls Senator Bate in Washington D C
Tennessee's senior Senator William Brim Bate of Nashville died suddenly of heart failure at the Ebbitt House in Washington. He urged burial at Mount Olivet in Nashville and requested to be taken home. The death follows pneumonia after exposure at Roosevelt's inauguration and a long public career including service as Governor and U S Senator.
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Tonnewice
W. B. Bate
Shilo
Tonneweo
Tennessee
Mount Olivet
Nashville Banner
Washington, D. C
William Brimage Bate
Nashville
Ebbitt
Bate
Old Mt. Olivet
Roosevelt
United States Capitol
Arnold
Senate
Sowers
Mra. Bate
Field and Forum
Cormack
Robert W. Cantrell
Hillis
Hartaville
Tenn
Bate Mastin
Washington
Hardeman Free Press notes on Roosevelt and saloon self-government
Washington reports and Hardeman Free Press correspondences recount chaotic crowds at inauguration, skyscooper cities, and a push for municipal ownership of saloons. Editorials mock politics, predict Roosevelt’s fate, and lampoon Senate, while local jests and anecdotes fill the page.
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Hardeman Free Press
Death of Senator Bateman Casts Gloom on Tennessee Capitol
Nashville March 9 A somber mood spread through the state house as news arrived that Senator Bateman had died Legislators passed resolutions honoring the deceased and appointing joint committees to arrange funeral details The governor and lawmakers named potential successors with Gov Jones leading in popularity The eight member joint committee decided to meet the remains en route from Washington to Nashville and United States Senators are expected to attend the funeral
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Ransdell
Senate
Nashville
Mt. Olivet
Bate
Five Civilized Tribes of Indians
Agriculture and Forestry
Mississippi River
Senator Bate
T. B. Mastin
Grand View
Tex
A. W. Childs
Los Angles
Cal
T. H. Bate
Gallatin
Tenn
Tyree
Fresno
Senator Bute
Castalina Springs
New Orleans
Louisiana
Tennessee
Lebanon
Town
Congress
Brecknridge Lane
Army of Tennessee
Teunessee
Tilden and Hendricks
United States Senate
Benton McMillin
Southland
State House
Tennesee
Legislative Hall
Wa. G. Bateman
Capitol
Jones B. Frazier
Robert L. Taylor
Frazier Weeme
General Assembly
Washington
Bristol
Cincinnati
United
Watauga Headlines and Personal Notices Across Town
The item lists community happenings in Watauga and nearby areas. John A. Dempsey, Spartanburg native, discusses his wartime service in Smythe Grays and 48th Va. Infantry. Local residents Andrew Sutherland, C. L. Gibson, Will McKinney, and Roy Hendrix are noted along with officials and changes in Johnson City offices. Dr. John W. Wallace vaccinates Walter West’s family after suspected smallpox.
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Sth
Phare
John A. Dempsey
Spartanburg
Tennessee
Smythe Coonty
Smythe Grays
48Th Va
Stonewall
Spoteylvan
Bimita
Miss Carr
Sullivan County
Andrew Sutherland
Heise
Crow Portrait Co
Chicago
C. L. Gibson
Will McKinney
Straw Plainy
Kaiser Bros
Bristol
Bunday
Roy
Hendrix
Washington
Marshal Watts
Erwin
Charles L. Harmon
Johnson City
Lilly
John W. Wallace
Archibald West
Turkeytown
Walter
John
Wolfe
Creditors to Present Demands in Carnegie Mercantile Case
All creditors and other persons in the Carnegie Mercantile Company are ordered to file their demands and claims in the bill of this cause by the first Monday in April 1905 or be forever barred. The notice is published for four weeks in The Comet starting March 5 1905. E A Sarecey C M By B Mizuan DC M
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East Tennessee
Rome
Knoxville
Tripuno
Johnson City
Journal and Tribune
Congress
Republican Party
Chattanongs Timon
Carnegie Mercantile Company
Wen
E. A. Sarecey
B. Mizuan
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W Lyle
Post
Scott
Scott & Bowne Chemists
Bob Taylor
Johnon City
Gov. Taylor
Mississippi
New York
Templeton Bay
Southern Railway
State Senate
U. S
Mathes
Washington County
Gov. Frazier
Commercial Appeal Notes
Hardeman County Republican Marching Club
Cullom
Mr. Roosevelt
Hardeman Free Prone
Poset
Hardeman Freeress
Watauga
Ayer
Buckingham
Bai Co
Nathan NH
Towit
Fall Branch
Joneshore Road
Leesburg Road
Stuart's Hill
Jonesboro
Corporation
Maps Estimates &c
Mason
T. M. Wella
Tennescare
Olpoainier
E. B. Mitchel
J. P. Lyle
Chas
Burger Et al, Ve
Carnegie Mercantile Co., Et al
Chancery
VINOL
H.C. Miller
J. W. Deshop
Jas. H. Smith
Bishop & Smith
Wire
Life, Agcident
Onr Wotte
U.S. Life Insurance Company of
Interatate Live Stock Ensurance Company
District of Columbian
Cox Building
Dr. Long
M, Gaunt
Provident
City National Bank
STATE
City and
T, Millard
Jas. M. Gaunt
Carter Jas
Byrd J. M
Baek O.N
Brown Hau
A. A. ‘Taylor
P. M. Ward K
Williams
Wrettasa
Beanv
Dmnerons
J. D. Cox
Elsen
N. Dobson
8. C. Williams
Tate L. Earnest
Tennessee Furniture and Supply Go
Johnson City, Tenn
Johnson City Coal & Lumber Co
Jobe &T
Burpee
Amelia
ATLEE
Burpee & CO
Cnawens
Seco Cnoveers
Philadelphia
DeWitt
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