Democratic Shift and Tariff Debate Stir South Carolina
The piece notes expected Senate action on the Dingly Tariff Bill, Governor Taylor delaying resignation while a Democratic successor to Benator Faulkner looms. It highlights regional political shifts, home industry advocacy, and the influence of black politicians in the South on party strategy and Senate nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Taylor
Benator Earl
South Carolina
South
Boss Hanna
Hanna
McKinley
St. Louis
Mathews
Register of the Land Ofice
Jackson
Mississippi
Matthews
Benator Foraker
Evans
Sen
Powell Clayton
Republican National Committee
Mississipi
Jim Hill
Tariff debate promises open fight and bill changes
The article notes a looming open fight among senators over tariff amendments with plans to pass a modified bill. It describes railroad sector interests and sugar trust concerns, plus a schedule of political maneuvering, inspections, and a city council session on street, rail gate, and budget issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monkey
Parrot
Ulirich
Canena
Senate
Agenta
Sgar Trust
Severe hail storm tears through city damage hits multiple buildings
A severe hail storm and strong wind struck last Friday causing widespread destruction in the city. Market street suffered major damage with unroofed Truslow building, Gump & Mathes and Hart & Miller Harness factory fronts damaged, other structures losing roofs and cornices as the storm moved along Market to Main and past the Baptist and Christian churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stom
Market Street
Truslow
Gump & Mathes
D. Gump
Hart & Miller Harness Factory
Market Atreet
Main Street
A. Reeves
B. White
Capt. S. T. Harris
W. A. Dickinson
Reeves
Baptist and
Christian
Severe hailstorm damages crops around Carnegie and county
A two part storm struck the area with a damaging hail and wind sweep. In Carnegie and westward fields suffered extensive losses to wheat, strawberries, and grapes while the city saw roof demolition and scattered timbers. The first gusts toppled a mill and damaged homes but is described as less severe in the city proper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watauga Bank
Spring
Hoan
Carnegie
King Boys
Buffalo
Milligan
Storm damage and visits in Watauga area noted
Local notices describe births and deaths including PROM WATAUGA born to James Glenn. a infant Roy McFall. and visitors such as H W Pan of Philadelphia Reese Thompson from Scott County Va and Rev Asa Ruth. It also reports a severe wind hail storm last Friday damaging wheat gardens and orchards and a lightning struck John Watson’s house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W. Pan
Philadelphia
Reese Thompson
Scott County
Roy
John McFall
Pork Worley
Bluff City
Knights of the Grip
John Rowe
Asa Ruth
Piney Flats
Irwin Lewis
Your City
James Whicker
W. C. Patton
Clarance Smalling
Miss Welch
Whitesburg
Tutt's Liver Pills Cure Bilious Ailments Promise
Tutt's Pills claim to cure all liver ills and related symptoms with the old favorite remedy. They advertise relief from headache sour stomach malaria indigestion torpid liver constipation and bilious diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tutt
The Largest Eel Sighted in Watanga River
Report from Johnson City describes a massive eel caught in the Watanga river between Jobo Juskin and Noah Thornburg. The eel measured feet 44 inches with 10 paddles and buttons, contained a stomach with cat fish remains, and allegedly swallowed kittens. The capture involved danger, ferry boat damage, and crew near sinking, with Dr Pillgarlie aiding Spinney Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Linvill
Johnson City
Watanga River
Jobo Juskin
Noah Thornburg
Cat
Frosty Whitson
Spinney Brown
Nancy Culwater
Dill Head
Worley Millard
Hood Naif
Ed Croneh
Thirty Years of Dyspepsia Cure by Dr Deane
For thirty years Dr Deane studied dyspepsia and cured more cases than fifty physicians. He left theology for medicine after being labeled a chronic dyspeptic, later building a large practice and high demand for his pills. Dr Deane's Dye pills advertised. Kingston N. addresses and white wrappers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deane
Southern Railway Reduced Fares For Tennessee Centennial Tours
Advertising copy describes reduced round trip rates from Southern Railway to Knoxville Nashville and Ashevi lle for university and association meetings in 1907 1908. It touts special schedules and sleeping car service from all principal stations and urges consulting Southern Railway agents for schedules rates and flier copy. It also promotes a guide of summer resort destinations via Southern Railway and touts Bell’s Pine Tar Honey as a cough remedy.
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Brannier School
M.C. A
Knoxville
Tens Hemee
Southern Railway
Tennessee
Nashville
Wanngasee
Southernasma
South Wa
Aadeville
N.C
Roan Mountain
Tenn
Knot ‘Temmewree
North Carolina
Lamb of the Sky,” Tate Springs, Tenn. Oliver Sprines, ‘Donn
Lookout Mountain
L. Sasa Springs
Virginia Springs
Wea
Anod Mt Wndaome
Syramer Homes
C. A. Benscoter
Gental
Chattanooge
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Pontofive
al Johnson
Col. Brownlow
Clay Evans
W. M. Peters
W. Va
Virginia
Palmer
Buckner
Bryan
Benlator Faulkner
Egypt
Ishmael
St. Paul
Molesworth
W. A. Pierce
G. B. Hellier
W. V. Kellar
Boston
Mass
Felton
Cincinnati
Sumpter
D. C
Ohio River
Big Sandy River
Marion
N. C
Blue Ridge
Faw
Cameron
Tennesseee Lusk's
Roan
Market
Main Streets
Greenwood Hotel
Recorder
Prom Watauga
James Glenn
Millard Keehan
Turkeytown
Wiley Farthing
Leander
Watauga ‘County
Larkin M. McElyea
John Watson
Watson
A. P. Shell
William
Sinking Creek
J. Wa. Hostrannys
Drane CO
Kingston, N
Dr. King
M Cona jacPevians
Chideen
W. L. Douglas
Dowler
Brookton
Fisun, R. L
B. Bruner
DY Gathartic
Goois
BF von
S. B. White
Dolinson City
Watt Bowe
Amy
Lee
Avaiance CO
Shan. W. Roure Jr
Cortlandt St
Bulidind
Midcaid
Pali
Tau
Pirice
Jolson City
Richardson Bros
cCut
Bristol, Thinesshe
MW. E. Wolfe Furniture Co
Wole & CO
Oliere
R. G. Johnson
Bee Hive
Johnson Otty
M. Dyer & CO
Piedmont Hotel I
Kentucky
Breinig
Bridgeport Wood Finishing CO
New Mi Vonn
New York
Pearl Street
Chicago
Lake Street
B. B
C. H. Lyle
Tue Comey
Johol
Valley
Saintl Tevos
Franklin St
N.Y
Knoxville, Tenn
Bent
R. W. Fark
Nat Hyder
Ars Ruflae
John A. Mathes
Wil
Washington County
Penn
Jude's Opera
Johimsson City
Rolentate
Tole
Crocle
Carnegiee Land Co
Sixth Avenue
Isaac Haun
Trusten
Scientific American
Je Es Mann & CO
Broadway
New Yorky
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