Cleveland's cautious plan to place Democrats in offices
The Comet from Set et Aten, Johnson City, Tenn notes President Cleveland will appoint Democrats to major federal posts, with a cautious, deliberate style. Major Pettibone reports Cleveland’s controlled approach, while nominations such as Miller, Durham, Garrard, Ryan, Hay, Montgomery, Weer, and others are outlined as pending Senate action.
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Cleveland
Democratic Party
Senate
Milton J. Durham
Kentucky
Treasury
Wm. Garrard
Nevada
United States
Carson
Nev
Malcom Hay
Pennsylvania
Pontminster
Martin V. Montgomery
Michighan
Tennessee Memorial on Railroads and State Sovereignty
The memorial to the Tennessee Legislature from Hon C C King urges action against railroad consolidation alleged to erode citizen sovereignty. It details how four East Tennessee roads were financed by the State, later consolidated, with stockholders and bondholders largely out of state. A receiver now handles the venture, causing costly legal access for claimants and shipper losses, prompting a request for a joint committee and legislative measure to restore state authority and access to courts.
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East Tennessee
R. T. Wilson
C.M. McGee
Joseph Jacques
Virginia
Georgia
Knoxville
Ohio
Honda
Tennessee
Themeclvee
United States
Memphis
Lin
United States Court
Jaunetsry
Memphin
Washington College and its enduring legacy in the South
A historic sketch extols Washington College in East Tennessee, praising founder Dr Samuel Donel, noting notable alumni like Zeb Vance and other leaders. The piece traces the institution’s rise, decline during the Civil War era, and revival under J W C Willoughby, highlighting its chapel and science faculty, German instruction, and the Tennessee Exhibit opening in Nashville.
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Washington College
Samuel Donk
East Tennessee
Blue Ridge
Princeton
N. J
East Tenn
Congress
Bence
Zeb. B. Vance
North Carolina
the Prestons
Virginia
L. C. Haynes
J. A. K. Nelson
N. G. Taylor
Tennessee
South
J W. C. Willoughby
J. W. G. Willoughby
L. Carson
E. Lynne
Mise Hellen Nelson
J. E. Neal
Misa Nellie Fain
Lynne
Germany
Exposition News From New Orleans March 16 1885
The letter describes a journey from Nashville to New Orleans arriving around the 12th by rail. It notes travel through Alabama and Mississippi pine lands, a meeting at the Exposition building, temporary speakers Bryant for the Senate and N T Dulaney for the House, and a prepared programme. The writer plans to return to Tennessee at 9 am on the 17th and promises more updates.
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Comar
Nashville
New
Orleare
Alabama
Misa
Exposition
Hon
Bryant
N.T. Dulaney
Tennessee
Senator’s Doorkeeper Office Vantage Point Reported
Walt Brownlow occupying a small office wedged under the Senate door-keeper. Sheriff Foote of London County seized and jailed in Nash oily on charges of passing forged vouchers on the State.
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Walt Brownlow
Senate
Sheriff Foote
London County
Nash Oily
Fragmented Ingresoll Remarks On Childhood Reform
Fragmented OCR reveals a distorted critique invoking republicanism and democracy linked to parenting rights and child protection. It taunts punitive measures, mentions photographing children, and questions corporal punishment while referencing public sentiment and moral authority in a chaotic, garbled stream of phrases.
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Vme
Chile
Lim
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Washington
Pettibone
Joseph
Miller
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Tnternal
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Walterson
Friends of Revenue Reform
Grant
Col. King
Tenneskee
Evening Post
Hendricks
Pendleton
George Gray
Senator Bayard
Delaware Assembly
Mexico
South America
Busais
Japan
Jerusalem
Bethlehem
Jerico
Holy Land
Red Sea
California
Piura
Wassmington College
Blac
Zeb Vance
Mark Twain
Conscord Library
Banner
Plantiff
Benner
Florida
Stark Telegraph
Minneapolis
Br. Datamoy
Andrew Nony Wa Mae
Tennessee Legislature
The
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Strickland
McWhirter
Tenneaker
Thos. W. Neal
Tennesee
N. T. Dulaney
Jackson
New Orleans
Tuebor
Tennease
Mechanics Department
Eden
Kosciucko
Milty
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de. Tanner
Haat
Hinself
Nutter
Tenmaseema
Crescent City
Carroll and Coffey
Old Hickory
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Dar
Americas
Pakerham
Wis
Jay Wink
Herroe
Tiv Infantey Corpa
New Orveans
Mar. 16
Ingersoll
Culidion
Grant, Stevens & Company
Johnson City
Joan Wrenster
Roberto, Unter
J. W. Hunter
General Merchandise
Johnson CrrTy
BAY State Boots & Stiuves
Atlanta
Halsted Physichinsg
Monte
Catal
Gronar Maren
Flatonia
Ayer
Avin
Aver
Dr. 3
Ayer Os
All Druggtate
Pendleton’s
Jobe
Hapole Lin
Sim Hyder
Uarier
Mar Dresser
Stongin -Witto's
Mali
H. Toy
Tone
Jones
I City
Mnankis
Watci-tanen
Tennoases
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Muckten
Arnion
Neilsen
Sevon
Ulours
Fey
Wilhinnia
SOB Printing
Hinds
Mitch Kit
SITY
Tanwasary
W. A. Dugeton
Propel
Depot
Wilt Rains
Enn Honk
Ottawa
J.M. Folsom
Keabethon
Taine
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