The Comet political results and cabinet bustle
A broad late 19th century dispatch reports Democrats winning New York and other states, varying margins, and speculation on a 1888 Democratic victory. It notes Virginia, Maryland, Ohio, Nebraska, and Oregon outcomes, plus a critique of Mr Murat Halstead. It ends with the President and cabinet busy drafting annual reports and departmental briefings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philadelphia
Virginia
Republin Oder Tal
Pennsylvania Board of Pardons
Athe See
McCabe
Johnson
House of Representatives
Maryland
Massel Uvettes Lahow
Ohio
Laws
Oregon
Dakota
Nebraska
Chicago
Spirit and politics mix in scattered reads from Carter county
The piece sketches diverse notes from Pittsburg, Springfield, and Johnson City. It mentions Henry George speculation, birthday party debates, J T Wilder and Gen Rosser addressing business leaders, and local objections to rumors about Three C. O. railroad routes. It laments misinformation and praises Three Cs assurances to complete the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Wilder
Gen. Rosser
Springfield
Mass
Massadort
Springfield Republican
Radical Republican in Knoxville City Politics Debate
A Knoxville reader condemns D Bowers for backing Republican patronage while holding a Democratic office. The letter challenges Col Gregg and urges Democrats to dismiss Republican appointees, arguing Democrats deserve city posts and warning against aiding GOP ticket ambitions in the upcoming mayoral race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowers
Nimself
Knoxville
Boward
Col. Gregg
Huavenrox
Knoxville Journal of Oot
Mr. Bowers
Col, Gregg
Gregg
Demerat
Knoxville Customhouse
David
Carter County
Alfige
Yolurs
New South described by a paneer in Springfield
Gen Wilder outlines a vision of the South as a future industrial hub with rich iron ore and coal deposits. He cites vast mines near Cranberry and Ashland, Virginia, and coking coal from Kentucky to North Carolina, arguing rail links and growth will turn the region into a central steel center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suez
John T. Wilter
Chattanooys
Tons
Bpringfield
Gen
Wilder
New Soult
Iver
Hivsineen
Jorhensters
Tennoen
North Carolina
Etn Wilder
Hellen Jon Davis
Tennessee
South
Heside
Hudson's Bay
Wilmington
N. C
Johnnot City
Tenn
Cranberry Minor
Therr
Chattanooga
Virginia
Ohio
Pennsylvafila
Ucee Mountains
Atoel
Bessemer
Hanging Rock
Ashland
Take Superior
Louis
United States
N.#. Shaler
Harvard University
Charenton
Chicago
Suiawadi
Yohnton City
South Carolina
Thove Bates
Dato
Rouste
Gard
Ridge
Comberlans Oumeale
AL Cary
Ohio River
Charleston
B.C
Camden
Thomas Ly
Robie
Northern Pacifie
Canadian Pacific Railroads
Freiener
Papa
Cincinnati
Chicago Road
Fron Te Enat
Nonhwodt
Jane Mare
Morristown Scandals And A Week Of Prayer For Youth
Fragmented local notices recount a jailed thief Hunter from Virginia, his wife’s disgrace in Morristown, and thefts of clothing and saddles. It also outlines a Johnson City Week of Prayer for Young Men, with nightly meetings at the YMCA hall and invited ministers, plus a lengthy correction on circulating rumors and Ohio politics remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morristown
Hunter
Virginia
Morriatown
Young Men A’ Christian Association
Johnson City
United States
Canada
International Committee
L. A. Galvin
Tohn
M.C. A. Hall
Messrs. A. Rt. Johnson
JW. Crumley
Frank Sefton
H. R. Kenyon
Job
Inder
Geo
Mer
Mir
Kanana City
Bitter Creek
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Jolson City
Murat Halstead
Foraker
White House
Halstead
Congress
Clarland
Fairchild
Thompson
Maynard
Dr. McGlynn
Henry George
Pittsburg
Straight Talk
E. B. Moon
Richmond
Big Stone Gap
Lynchburg
Judge Freeman
Freeman
Supreme Bench
Schwab
Fielden
Gov. Oglesby
Lingg
Three C'y
Carter's
Gen. Willer
Three C's
Johnsonity
East Tennenee
New South
Paneer IY 11
Knut ‘Tennemes
Atlantic
Pola
Marvelous Kichnens
NAVY
Bagco
TRYIT
ISO
Allister
McFarland
Qworat Bonn
Roe
Barnett & Harr
Hodge
Warner
AH. H. Warner & Co
Rochester
N. Y
T. J.tipton
Washington
College
Toduy
Wool Leggin
Mr. John
R. Spurgeon
Sullivan, Co
W. P. Dungan
Bay
Mr. L. Hy
Rhody
Watauga
Carter
Toke
Faith
Dean
Tock
Vornkeer
Youngatown
Sherman
Thomas EF
Powell
Blaine
Grover Cleveland
Sherif
Buffalo
Cleveland
Baltimore Sun
Postotlica
Johngon City
Abgel A
Corvin Z
Mlc
Crajehell E
Carver Arthur
Douglas W. K. Phormuse
Gardner Campbet
Gentry E
W Garland Steven A
Hyder
Hale
Mary. Lings Lee
McConnel
Thomas Metnlyeo
Mie
Emme
Washington, D. C
Roea
Tuy
Christian, Hoss & Hodge
Mikoor
Theosl
Ayor
Texur
Vanterphal
Dronknard
Akroi
Ayer
Eee Burrow
Chanuery
Santeria Carter Johnson and Unival
H. H. Carr
Mptorney
Cuannery
Johnson City, Tenn
Pane Hare
Attorney AT Law
Circuit
Chancery
East Tennessee
Supreme Courte
Angel
Elizabethton, Tennessee
Geo, H. Berry
Troslow
Bam W. Rhea
Leares
Main St
Bristol
Smith's Gallery
Clark & M'Crary
Texnessee
Hamilton House
Main Atreat
Hedge
Bristol, Tenn
C.G. Mitchell
Townson City
COAL
H Pouder
Malligo
Croge Col
Trnn
Hood
Sarsaparina
Rovers
Lowell
Maya
L. Clay
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