Carmack at Jonesboro in a harsh attack on Gov Taylor
Rost L Parton reports a Jonesboro speech by Senator Carmack attacking Gov Taylor, accusing him of lies and temperance zeal while praising his own intellect. The writer criticizes Carmack as egotistical and desperate, framing his critique as a political demolition of Taylor and Roosevelt. The piece notes small audience support and casts Carmack as a partisan challenger.
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Correspondenge Brito Couriir
Jonesboro
Hash
Gov. Taylor
Kant
Taylor
Apostle of Truth
Tennessee
Plains
Carmack
Peerles
Chattanooga
Williamson
James Tate
Tate
United States
Jerusalem
Jericho
Mr. Carmack
James A. Tate
Senate
Roosevelt
Israel
White House
Philippines
Islands
Indianola
Panama
Dyen
Col. Reeves
Congress
Brownlow
Firat
Senator Carmack
Cir
Gol. Reaves
Morgan
Alabama
Horr
Massachusetts
Hoar
Rost
L. Parton
Telford
Tenn
Unified funeral conduct rules urged by Johnson City ministers and undertakers
Johnson City ministers and undertakers agree on a uniform funeral protocol. Recommendations include leaving all arrangements to the undertaker, embalming where possible, viewing before the service, closing the casket, avoiding slow processions, and limiting after-ceremony time. Sunday funerals discouraged with preference for weekday services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
Ministers’ Association and Undertaker
Cures for Deafness Promoted by Cheney Remedy Trap
Vintage advertisement claims deafness from Eustachian tube inflammation can be cured by constitutional remedies. It asserts local applications fail and offers a “One Hundred Dollar” trial with circulars from Bell Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hali
Bela ‘ Cheney
Toledo
Seaboard Plans Vast Coal Venture in Southwest Virginia
Seaboard Air Line interests acquire over 850000 acres of coal land in Wise and Dickinson counties Virginia via Clinchfield Corporation. Alfred Walters leads development as a separate Seaboard line spanning about 285 miles from Johnson City to Rutherfordton with ties to Pennsylvania Railroad and Chesapeake and Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Seaboard Air Line
Seaboard
Walters
Clinchfield Corporation
Wise
Dickinson Counties
Cranes Nest Company
Pocahontas
Gulf and Atlantic
Johnson City
Terminuyy
Wheeapanke
Ohio
Milhorn
Price Pine
N. C
Seaboard Air Lines
Atlantic Division
Rutherfordton
Atlantic Coast Line
The
Southern Railway
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Lines
Cincinnati
Louisville
Pennsylvania
Chesapeake and Ohio
Patterson Wins Rutherford County Primary In Tennessee
Patterson carries fifteen of twenty four districts in Rutherford county with thirty three Patterson delegates, fifteen Cox delegates, and two Bond delegates. Four districts unresolved, likely split. Rutherford county votes will give Gen Patterson twenty five votes at the state convention for governor. The primary occurred two weeks after a heated campaign with strong turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Mureh S
Gen. M
Patterson
Rutherford County
Cox
Bond
Gen. Patterson
Maurfreeshore
No funeral for the Chicago theater tragedy?
A reader cites the Chicago theater fire with nearly six hundred dead and argues pneumonia deaths could be prevented by Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. The letter claims timely use saved a child and urges immediate purchase from A C Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chambrlain
Brownlow in Tennessee Politics Faces Backlash
A Tennessee political sketch to end the season portrays Brownlow as a shrewd but overreaching boss whose maneuvers shift between Cox, Evans, and Wright. The piece notes Roosevelt and Cortelyou pressing for harmony, while Cox’s allyship with Brownlow wanes, casting doubt on Cox’s gubernatorial bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownlow
Walt
Tennessee
East Tennessee
Artie
John S. Cox
Walt. P
Asbury Wright
Wright
H. Clay Evans
la Richelieu
Reynard
Washington
Cortelyon
Cortelyou
Roosevelt
Evans
Central Committee
Cox
Tennessee Democrats Seek Real Governor To Break Tie
The piece argues the incumbent is unsuitable, accusing him of lacking principles and relying on a political machine. It portrays him as an accident choice with a weak record and calls for a genuine leader who can define clear policy on key issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Tenkeeses
Vox
Torture by Savages and a Curing Elixir
W M Sherman of Cushing Maine recalls three months of kidney inflammation and credits Electric Bitters with a complete cure after three bottles. The advertisement claims cures for liver complaint dyspepsia blood disorders and malaria and guarantees by H C Miller druggist at 50 cents.
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Philippines
W. M. Sherman
Cushing
H. C. Miller
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Dr. Caldwell
Pepsin Syrup CO
Monticello, Uilhole
H. O. Miller and
City Drug Company
WM. J. Matthews
M.D. Pausilias
Anp
Scradfox
Johnson City, Tenn
Main Street
Carlisle Hove
S. B. Gillespie
Kes
Dq, G. A. McClain
Physicias
Surarkon
ORS
Vsn
K.5
Miller, Jr, M. D
J. Miller
Miller
Physicians and Surgeons
Opera House
Urs Zio Ba
Toap
King Street
W J. Miller
Walauga Avenor
Hoan Street
J, A Gardner
Eagle Building
M. Guinn
Johnson City, Tennessee
Thad. A. Cox
Hart-Burrow
Ss. C. Williams
Ss. Hh. Miller Arrouser
Jinson Cry
Tennesser
D. A. Vines
Hanson City
Jno. F. Pierce
West Market Street
Virginia
Rurtherford
Bat True
Home Baking Royal
United States Agricultural Department
Department
Royal Baking Powder CO
Tennesees
Teuneecue
Tenneerou
Harris
Bale
Join I. Cox
Commonwealth
Savaces
L. H. Barrons
Roan and
Jobe Sts
Central Barber Shop
W. O. Phillips
Southern Ry
Massage Ohyrectalty
Nat Hyder
Tire
Ruseril
Usui
Ness
Pindmonsie
Ehotte Wrand
Clore
J. A. Ankrom
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