Roosevelt Proclaims Thanksgiving Day in 1902
The article notes President Roosevelt issuing a proclamation fixing Thursday November 28 as a day of national thanksgiving. It also discusses New York politics, Tammany Hall, elections in Maryland, and questions around the Schley court of inquiry and tariff policy. It mentions Robt G Houston’s Wilmington port appointment and Delaware politics centering on Addicks.
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Roosevelt
Low
New York
Tammany Hall
Tammany
Schley
Robi. G. Houston
Wilmington
Delaware
J. Edgeandlj Addicks
Gas Addicks
Addicks
United States
Senate
Hannahas
McKinley
de Win
HH. Cooper
Delaware Faction Realigned by Presidential Appointment
President appoints Houston to congress on Ball's recommendation, signaling likely break with Addicks faction and restoration of Delaware to normal representation. Pension report by Commissioner Besos highlights widespread attorney exploitation and unjust laws, while Evans condemns pension lawyers amid era-specific claims. David Swadley suffers left ankle fracture after a wagon incident on Ponder hill. recovery expected as he toils in illness.
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Hanna
Houston
Ball
Delaware
Congress
Addick
Pensions
Besos
United States
Evans Vary
Lesalé
Roosevelt
David Swadley
Ponder Hill
For Sale Grocery Stock and Fixtures at Cost
Advertises sale of an established grocery business stock and fixtures at cost with lease, implying a plan to open a department store and urging investment. Includes dubious claims and scattered promotional text about bitters and tonics, ending with a drugstore pitch.
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Pardue & Rogan
Johnson City
Tena
Stop the Blight and Its Dread in Children
An article extols Scott’s Emulsion as a remedy for child growth delays caused by illness and malnutrition, promising strength, appetite, and vitality. It urges giving weak children a chance, with promotional language and contact details for Scott & Bowne. A second segment reports a tragedy in Johnson City where Frank Kidwell killed Mina Ada Thompson before taking his own life after a rejected suitor plot unfolds.
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Scott
Son
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
New York
Frank Kidwell
Mina Ada Thompson
Turkeytown
Mont
Johnson City
Kidwell
Philippines
Foe
Mins Thompson
Samuel Thompson
BR. Kidwell
Piney Flats
Johnos City
Hotel Greenwood
Election Notice for Johnson City Alderman Elections
By authority of Tennessee law an election will be held Wednesday November 27th 1901 at voting places in the four wards of Johnson City for an alderman in each ward. Names listed cover officers judges clerks registrars and assistant registrars for 1st 2nd 3rd and 4th wards with designated roles and election officials.
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Johnson City
Tenn
Geo. H. Berry
W. L. Taylor
R. A. Wood
P. Q. Miller
L. P. Wood
Ralph du Ianey
A. H. Bullock
W. P. Maupin
Oene Henry Mitchell
Michell
James S. Byrd & CO
Tennessee
Visitors seek grave of Jonesboro editor for monument
Mr and Mrs J J Davis hosted guests Dr Alonzo Bowie and Mrs Bowie and Mrs Jonnie Thorndell of Uniontown PA. They came to locate the grave of Mr Graham, a former Jonesboro editor, to erect a monument. They found the grave and are visiting relatives in the area, their first visit here.
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Saa
J. J. Davis
Alonzo Bowie
Bowie
Jonnie Thorndell
Uniontown
Graham
Jonesboro
Mra. Davia
Knoxville Journal
Sand ‘Tribune
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Johan City
Tews, An
Serum Claas
Candy Cathartic
Ecient
Igtakis
Rowent
Tan
Feukelh
Maryland
Arthur P. Gorman
Grosvenor
Hon
BE. Payne
Guy. Stone
Pennsylvania
Washington
Gen. Gronvenor
Ohio
Gov. Nash
Abraham Pa
Belleville
Johnson City Foundry and Machine Company
John Lyle
Phillia Block
Foundry and Machine Co
Tissier
L. Howano
M. Buck
Sam
T. Minnano
Leesona L
Howano
N. Brows
J. M. Brox
Brno
Bank of
Capital
Tarron
Geo
W. Hannes
Isaac Hann
Gro. W
S. B. White
Smet of
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Wilson
Boss
Silvia
Ab En Blaser
Pax
Omee
M. H. Gammon
With & Levis Limited
Racine, Wis
Abhell Zlewis CO
Og Eee A. Malcolm
Kan
All Deuselate
Miles Medval Ca. Eikhart
Ind
Gold Dust Twins
NE. Fairbank Company
Chicago
St Loula
Boston
Iden Etal
A. M. Mettetal
E. Market St
Johnson City, Tenn
Ee City Drug Store
City Drug Store
Gurtis Bros
Louis Louison
Brick S&s
Perces Knoxville Brick Company
Knoxville, Tenn
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