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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1899

Page

2

Political turmoil and imperialism debates roil 1899 sessions

The article surveys rising tensions as McKinley confronts a slim Republican majority while Hanna faces opposition from key party members over the gold standard and Philippine policy. It notes protests by senators against a single gold standard and signals a looming fight when Congress convenes.

Gage Congress Hawley Connecticut Chandler New Hampshire Thurston Nebraska McKin- Joy Ohio Nash Tones McLean McKinley Anoh Hanna Sentinel

Death of C H Lyle's Young Daughter

The State Press mourns the editor C H Lyle of Johnson City as the death of his little daughter is announced. The Livingston Enterprise and The Herald extend sincere sympathy to Brother Cy Lyle of the Johnson City Coster, noting the consolation in Christ's words about the kingdom of heaven.

State Press C. H. Lyle Johnson City

Transit Meteors and Political Satires Across Newspapers

A collage of clipped notes and opinions from various papers including the Chattanooga News, Sentinel, Cincinnati Enquirer, and others. It covers political endorsements, editorials on McKinley and Nash, and jabs at public figures, plus various maxims and a noted medical ad.

No Compromise Expected Between Evans and Anti Evans Factions

Chattanooga Nov 10 There will be no compromise between the Evans and anti Evans Republicans. W P Brownlow would prefer a settlement but is warned any move with the Evans faction may fail. RB Austin and W D Wright refuse compromise as leaders in Knoxville and Middle and West Tennessee align similarly. Lee Brook of Nashville promotes harmony, but meetings are incomplete.

Hanna Washington Ohio Mr. McKinley McKinley Himealf Rcalm Manna Congress Aoon Wesalon Cangresa Chattanooga W. P. Brownlow Evans RB. W. Austin W. PD. Wright Knoxville Mr. Brownlow Middle West Tennpasoo Lee Brook Nashville

Greatest Bargain Year Book and Encyclopaedia 1900

Detroit Free Press advertises the Annual Year Book and Encyclopaedia for 1900 a 450 page volume selling over 40 000 copies of the 1899 edition at 25 cents and now offered for 1 65 full details on another page all for 165 dollars or currency reference.

Tan Coster Detroit Free Press Free Peas

Bright Boys Wanted as Agents for Grit Publishing

Publishers of the Grit newspaper seek capable hustling agents in Washington county towns including Johnson City Jonesboro Limestone Telford Washington College Embreville and surrounding areas. No money required. profitable work with free materials supplied. Over 5 000 agents already successful. pay on monthly sales. Write Grit Publishing Company Williamsport Pa mention Tax Commer 802 46.

Bright Boys Busin Pennsylvania Grit Tennessee Washington County Johnson City Jonesboro Limestone Telford Washington College Embreville Grit Publishing Company Williameport

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