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Newspaper
Comet
Location
Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1901
Page
2
Jack Reaves has met the next governor and now has a drink he calls the Jill Frazier Special. The label suggests a local political moment tied to figures Jill Frazier and the incoming leadership.
Tennessee Democrats prepare for supreme bench candidates with Judge John K Shields favored in East Tennessee, amid calls for high character and integrity. Separately, a detailed review defends Admiral Schley, dissents against Navy prosecution, and discusses the controversial Sampson era with emphasis on naval leadership and reforms.
A column recounts a circus monkey feeding incident with Scott’s Emulsion and notes on cost savings from using animals. It then shifts to reminiscences of Civil War postal service in the South, citing loyalty rules, confiscated papers, and postmaster actions in East Tennessee and Georgia. The piece ends with a Leslies Monthly reference and a line about reformers and Tammany.
Abraham Hare of Belleville Ohio says Bitters are the best selling tonics he has handled in 20 years. Electric Bitters tones up the stomach aids liver kidneys and bowels, purifies the blood, strengthens the nerves, and rebuilds vitality for weak or rundown people. Sold by City Drug Store.
An urban campaign scene shows executives debating funds from a prior campaign era. A respondent cites about 85000, then 82000 proposed to donate to city wartime relief while keeping 10000. Republican women confront canvassers in a tenement visit, a mother of twelve challenges promises with blunt questions about jobs care and children, underscoring everyday voter concerns.
By authority of Tennessee law an election will be held Wednesday Nov 27 at polling places in the four wards of Johnson County for alderman seats. Names of officers judges clerks registrars and assistants are listed for each ward with commissioners of election overseeing the process.
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