Tennessee politics and Taylor stance in press coverage
Nashville and Knoxville papers dissect Governor Taylor’s positions on education funding and the Blair bill while noting republican and democratic alignments. The Nashville Union quotes and Knoxville Nibune critique, with Sentinel reports on Taylor’s visit and clarified stance, plus a Supreme Court decision on interstate commerce and a Danville mail-train expansion affecting southern routes.
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Carter County
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Sam House
Taylor
the Sentinel
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Nashville American Attacks Gov Bob Taylor Over Aid Message
The Nashville American ceases favoring Governor Taylor after a dispute over education aid and appointments. It rails against him, rescinding visits and giving the inaugural praise a cold shoulder. The paper accuses the governor’s supporters of bias and misrepresentation since the disputed message.
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Nashville American
Bob Tay
Taylor
Gov. Taylor
Bob Taylor
Democratic papers rally to Taylor in wartime feud
A list of forty six Democratic journals backs Governor Taylor amid a heated dispute with antedilugians. The missive notes coverage from Nashville Union to Memphis Ledger and others, while McClure of the Philadelphia Times laments pension leglislation, suggesting continued tariff and Treasury pressures under editors like McClure and Randall.
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Nashville Union
Knoxville Sentinel
Nashville Banner
Rogersville Review
Bristol Reporter
Rutherford Democrat
Purdy Democrat
Pulaski Citizen
Tullahoma Gordian
Carthage Record
Memphis Avalanche
Memphis Appeal
Pulaski Democrat
Morristown Gazette
Memphis Scimitar
Chattanooga Times
Sparta State and Farm
McClure
Philadelphia Times
Washington
Col. McClure
Randall
Treasury
Hikw
Amerino
Jerry Jarnagin Appointed Inspector at Nashville
Gov Taylor appoints Jerry Jarnagin as inspector in Tennessee. Brief cites local praise for Jarnagin and notes national press debate on Democratic papers. References temperance sentiment growth and a municipal election in Atlanta. Mississippi river at Meannis rises to 84.2 feet, highest since 1882.
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Texs
Taylor
Jerry Jarnagin
al Knoxville
Nork
Philadelphia Telegraph
Tennessee
Texas
Mississippi
West Virginia
King Alcohol
Georgia
Atlanta
Meannis
Hart’s Remedies and Pills Prominent in 19th Century Ad claim
An advertisement extolls Dr Hart’s Family Medicines as the most reliable remedies. It touts Amihilious Discovery for bilious complaints and indigestion, praises Hart’s Great Relief, Winslow Worm Candy, Ver minigo, and Dr Hart’s Pills as part of the celebrated range.
Women crusade disrupts Bloomington saloon scene
In Ellsworth near Bloomington on March 7 a group of 38 women marched to A. J. McGrevy's Gallon House demanding closing. McGrevy refused, was struck by Geo Whittaker, and the women toppled the bar, spilling and rolling the liquor in mud.
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Bloomington
Gallon House
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Grevy
McGrevy
Geo. Whittaker
Train Plunges Through Bridge on Tron Mountain Route
At 11 30 Saturday night a Texas bound train from St Louis to Texas derailed a bridge near Victoria Missouri after abutments were weakened by a freshet. The engine disappeared under water, the engineer was rescued, the fireman is missing, and two passengers are reported missing.
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Tron Mountain Road
St. Louis
Texas
Victoria
Memphis
Alan
Washington Barter and Congress Workload Record
Washington March reports reveal record during the Ninth Congress with 11,254 House bills and 26% joint resolutions, over 3,000 Senate bills, nearly 2,000 reports, and a high veto count. Adjournment night yielded crowded galleries, intense scenes, and President McKinley signing key measures as clock hands stalled at midnight. The note also covers forthcoming interstate commission appointments and a Florida-focused Senate delegation trip in March.
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Mae
Senate
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Capitol
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Thureday Niehv
Calisle
Bassett
Beecher Death Reported in Brooklyn Vigil
Henry Ward Beecher died at his home in Brooklyn after midnight, with family present. Funeral planned for Thursday at Greenwood Cemetery, service by Dr S O Hall, relatives only at the house, interment to follow.
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Beecher
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Evergreen
Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
Tin Rey
Henry Ward Beechier
Col
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Dailey
Henry Ward Beecher
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Pacific Slope
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Bella
Rivalen
S. V. White
BE. A. Secromb
J.B. Pond
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Greenwood Cemetery
Mr. Beecher
de. Hall
Hall
Mahone's Political Future in Fall Fight for Senate
The Aless andria Gazette prints an interview with Gen. Mahone discussing his uncertain political path but belief in leading in the fall campaign. If successful, he would return to the Senate, shaping his future as a national figure.
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Childurn
Jennie
Wasuryoron
Alessandria Gazette
Alicenoon
Mahone
Senate
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