Electors for State at Large Listed Names and Abbreviations
The fragment lists multiple electors including Robert L. Taylor JD, NTEINS, Joe Otstrdt, Robert Burrow, Weiskel, March Banks, Tarnest Pillow, Wipp, Padgett, Cole, Caldwell, Harvey Mathes among others in a state at large slate. Names appear with inconsistent initials and stray characters.
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Robert L. Taylor
JD OO Nteins
Joe Otstrdt
Robert Burrow
Weiskel
C. March Banks
Malkin
Fragmentary Missive Warns of Hellish Punishment for Monitors
A garbled quotation laments fear and calls for divine salvation, mentioning a fiery below Hell and threats toward “monterers of truth and honor.” It references a November 4 event where a King will “walk Jaw” and people will “turn dim Crow” while a piggion wing and Pectibone Lrlinga are noted in a chaotic, cryptic passage.
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Vental
Tivealne
Hell
Pettibone Opposition Grows in First District County
Fragmented political notes show Washington County Republicans split over Pettibone with Hbone and King factions vying. Voters pledge to beat Pettibone, denounce broken promises, and rally for King as a trustworthy business leader.
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Sn Nkaiono
Pettibone
Washington County
Awa
Taylor
Hbone
Helalf
Republican Platform in Isao Attacks Pettibone and Party Rifts
A Republican platform section decries federal waste and corruption and calls for fiscal restraint and accountability. It criticizes Pettibone as arrogant and unsuitable for leadership, recounting rally reactions and urging voters in Washington County to support Dobson and oppose Pettibone.
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Republican Platform
Isao
Bitter blast targets Pettibone and party bosses in Tennessee
A fiery denunciation attacks Pettibone and allied leaders as corrupt and untrustworthy figures darkening Republican ranks in Tennessee's first district. The writer urges voters to reject these alleged imposters and refuse the influence of deceitful factions.
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Pettibone
Synonin
Asimean
Devilidh Ae
Republican Party
Tennessee
County Election Candidate Endorsement from Local Paper
Readers learn the paper backs Dr Nat T Dulaney for the county seat, noting long service as chair of the county Democratic executive committee and self funded campaign groundwork. The piece defends past actions, laments accusations of bias, and asserts Dulaney’s qualification over rival Democrats.
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Anwien
Ue Denwerth
Acryiite
Nat. T. Dulaney
Pr. Dulaney
Gouthanan
Local electoral rally touts Dolson and Brabson in East Tennessee
Supporters praise Dolson as practical, honest for East Tennessee public service. Brabson faces criticism for harsh rhetoric and alleged distortions while Dr. Dobson appeals as a nonpartisan advocate for people, counties debate penitentiary leases and freight rates. Morning Star, Tenn. Oct. 2.
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Mama Crabson
Dobeon
Dobe's
Dolson
East Tennesee
Brownlow
Brabson
Dred Scott
Dobson
Bralwon
Johnson City
Cape Port
Iweniat
A Question for Every Voter in a Partisan Plea
A mid 19th century editorial argues voters must seize control from Blaine allies, accusing 24 years of Republican misdeeds and urging change. It cites carpetbag corruption in the South, sun route corruption in the West, and navy corruption in the East, urging transparency and reform. The piece warns that voters should not tolerate the current cycle and hints at international repercussions if Cleveland wins.
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Appeas
Blaine
Navy
Kellogg
Dorsey
O N. V. Herald
Debating National Issues In Harmony District Meeting
A Thursday night discussion in Harmony district engaged Misty Dolwon and Bratbaein with Dobson and Brabsom. Mr Bralyon opened the debate, voting the unit of time in discussing national concerns and proposed to improve local matters.
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Misty
Dolwon
Bratbaein
Hannony
Lath
Bralyon
Venerable prophet target of slander in Bristol piece steered by Steele
A critic accuses a Bristol article signed by Steele of slander and corruption, arguing the writer uses deception and vilification. The piece defends a candidate named Lechelitine, claims Masongill tried to buy out Tack Mow, and asserts voters deserve truth about a public figure and the press.
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Eos
Tith Copner
Bristol
Steele
Lves
Custecherntite Amenne
Masengil Fren
Lechelitine
Broce
Onsnaver
Olwarg Ot
Masenenll
Seramty
Masongill, Steeun
Anti Pettibone Club Forms in Browns Senior House
Republican voters in the South civil district organized an anti Pettibone Blaine and Logan club at Browns Senior House on October 40th with 28 members in good standing. Ed HH Weat President and GC W Smith Secretary addressed attendees with remarks of interest.
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Browns
Sth
Blaine and Logan and anti-Pettibone Club
Weat
GC. W. Smith
A. B. Bown
Fragmentary county canvass hints in early report
Fragmented notes from districts in Washington and Johnson counties discuss early estimates of King’s vote share. Mentions Johnson County and Pettibone, with vague totals and implied cross party support, lacking clear outcomes or dates.
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Jownon County
TayLonayinnk
King
Pettibone
Johnson
Fragmentary political note from OT COUNTY scene
Vague OCR fragment references Yottibone and a gang, beasts, tag rag Taylor, Republicans and voting. Mentions Ring aid out, serail, and King in SG. Lacks clear facts, names, places, dates, or outcomes.
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Yottibone
Withen
Taylor
Serail
Grainger County Tennessee Political Letter Letters
A fragmentary 19th century letter from Grainger County Tennessee discusses securing a majority for a political candidate named Ring. The author references past majorities and argues that Taylor Republicans cannot be turned, urging support at balloting and predicting a solid outcome despite opposition.
Sullivan. Pettibone campaign hoax letters spark anti Pettibone clubs
In Sullivan in 1884 readers report a hoax linked to Pettibone campaign editor and local papers. Five Anti Pettibone clubs enroll 287 members, mostly ex federal soldiers who fought Pettibone or his allies. The letter taunts Major Taylor and hints at shifting political support toward Prohibitionists and a Taylor Presidency bid.
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Jonesboro Herald & Tribune
Pettibone
Wits
Sullivan
Old Sullivan
Hig Henelien
Tom
Beolus
Taylor “Squirts
Coio
Taylor Republic
Taylor Republicans rally for Pettibone at Sneedville meeting
A Taylor faction meeting in Sneedville featured speakers Jarvis and Major Davis defending Blaine and Pettibone while criticizing Pettibone s broken pledges. Tyler Campbell and Joseph Baker were expected but could not join, fueling party tensions and calls to defeat Pettibone in a tight congressional district race.
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John W. Brown
Hawkins Co
Tylor Campbell
Davis
H. Chay Jarvis
Joseph Diker
Tyler Campbellmhe
Sneedville
Hiever
Rley
Jarvis
Blaine
Reid
Pettibone
Bre
Nasby
Joseph Baker
Tyler Camp‘bell
Fioner
Dal
Republicad
Logan
Reidwind
Tyler
Ant
Simneself
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Vaylory
John
Bilstorn
Tenn
Grover Cleveland
OF New York
Thos. A. Hendricks
Indiana
Davidson
Congress
Hamblen
Ator
Geo. K. Duncan
Washisaron
All. N. Dobson
Washington
Caldwell
Taylor Sut
Pere Wal
Manis
Kit
Oliver
Wing
Nevenu
Oliver Chill
Aleman Od
Pattibone
Revd
Hiscork
Kelly
Kaanon
Tia
Cnd
Mountaineer
Rep
Jonesboro
High Mountain
Rascal
Colin
Fheock
Dr. Dobson
R. Mok. Deakins
Lomling
Stallingxarde
Etforta
Legislature
Alf
Vorpecly
Vans
Mie Schiter
Josisione
Tau
Una A
A. Taylor
Iken
Dettibone
Inn
Fen
Sevatcd Pettibone
Legictaire
Ida Hende
Mr. Merry & Co
Clarry Hae
Pottibone
Wet
Ge County
Wallington
Morning Star
Tonn
Dobson and Brabsom
Union
Eton County
Joxgavone
OT County
Reriener
Eproors
Cosmers
Grainger
Wien
Graig
Prom Mawking
Toukrsyinae
Tent
Det
Pertibone
Thin County
Uhone
LA Republicas
EW. Winter
Hunter
Christian
Central
Morghandise
Joezimn
Icon City
Thnn
Bry
Wee Mike
Bay State
Yu Dutinson
R. H. Dixon
Lon
Whit
Mk Jers & Bro
Julius King
Vasi de Main
Thomas House
Bristol, Tenn
Vvil Harr
General Merchuandige
Udkderodt CH
Mali
Atlanta
Arba
Seria
W.blsmitit & CO
Polson
Tod Bum
Os Howe
Gion
Tenho
Bath
J. G Blaine
JA. Lagan
T. Tweid
Goa
Herve
Pomsleton
TN Jobe
J.h.swan
Bristol Sale
Lockhart & Lane
Louisville
LY Courterjournal
Patsonn Merates
Buckten
Armen
Ther
Ralye
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