Judge Kirkpatrick Named for Supreme Judge Nomination
Washington county Democrats nominate Judge Kirkpatrick for Supreme Judge. The Jonesboro Herald notes his consent to run after Judge Kendrick declined. The piece lauds Kirkpatrick as a capable lawyer with high intelligence and strong Democratic loyalty and support.
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Jonesboro Herald & Tribune
Enya
Washington County
J. Kirkpatrick
Deadrick
Hemanp Anb Tribune
Kirkpatrick
East
Tennessee
Political Feuds Over Dr Alexander Removal
A heated letter exposes factional battles around Dr J H Alexander s dismissal from the Board of Pension Examiners. The piece accuses Republicans of weaponizing the war era and cites political bosses, Democratic endorsements, and alleged victimization. It also references Governor Hill s politics and attacks by rival papers as partisan warfare across state lines.
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Johnson City
J. H. Alexander
Board of Pension Examiners
Alexander
Herald and Tribune Genesboro
International coinage and free trade lesson from John Sherman
In June 1868 Senator John Sherman reported on international coinage expanding the discussion to general commercial intercourse. He noted modern Christian nations exchange more rapidly, traced wide U.S. Britain trade, and argued for a universal value standard. He warned that obstacles to free trade foster tyranny and tax consumption while free exchange boosts civilization and production. He contrasted sectionalism with peaceful, unrestricted commerce.
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John Sherman
United States
Great Britain
Europe
Tragedy in Painter Greene County involves girl shot by resident
A Greeneville Bulletin correspondent reports Minnie Moore and Lillie Broyles two sisters aged twelve to fourteen visited Joe White to invite an apple cutting. White fired from a window wounding Lillie who may not survive as the ball passed through her left lung. White claimed robbery suspicion but was denounced as a coward by three men present and has since departed the neighborhood.
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Painter
Greene County
Tenn
Minnie Moore
Lillie Broyles
Joe White
White
Dr. Wilhoit
Greeneville Bulletin
Megal Freight Engines Attract Crowds In Knoxville
The East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia Railroad ordered five Megal freight locomotives from Schenectady works. One engine arrived Sunday, drawing crowds to the round house. The wheel arrangement shows four driving wheels per side, cab over the boiler, over fifty feet long and weighing fifty two tons.
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East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railroad Company
Schenectady, N. Y
Round House
Knozville Journal
Vanderbilt opens three departments amid bright university outlook
The Nashville American reports Vanderbilt University has opened three departments Pharmacy Dental and Medical with large attendance and higher matriculation in literary law and theological divisions. Enthusiasm grows as new students arrive daily and overall prospects appear very bright for the university.
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Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt University
Pharmacy
Nashville
Plan to Oppose the President Next Winter
In Indiana a plan unfolds to oppose the President next winter. Aimed at removing officials over political activity, organizers seek evidence of suspension for partisanship. W. C. Faulke leads letters to suspended officers asking for charges and responses to prepare material for Congress.
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Smill Service
Phin Ia Ta
Indiana
W. C. Faulke
Richmond
Butler Mahone in Trouble in Perrrasvune Va
Butler Mahone son of the Senator along with John Williamson and Charles Belcher attacked Policeman Edwards on Lombard street after an alleged obscene language charge. Mahone seized the pistol from Edwards and attempted to shoot but missed. All three were jailed then released on bail awaiting mayoral action. Mahone fined 450 and bound to peace 4200. Belcher and Williamson fined 25 each and bound to 200 each for six months. Judge Chas F Collier represented the prisoners.
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Butler Mahone
John Williamson
Charles Belcher
Edwards
Lombard Street
Mahone
Motion House
Belcher
Williamson
Billy
Belcher and Williamson
Chas. F. Collier
Hendricks Comments on Civil Service Board Reorganization
Vice President Hendricks, in an interview, predicts President Cleveland will appoint civil service supporters with businesslike duties. He suggests old board members Eaton and Gregory will resign, Thoman likely to resign as well, reshaping the board under new administration.
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The
Herald & Tribune
Bob Toombs
Oro
Colvanns
Hendricks
Civil Service Commission
Eaton, Gregory and Thurman
Cleveland
Civil Service
Thoman
Cord
Trestine Tadpe Thoroan Q
Messrs. Eaton and Firegory
Timber cut on public lands near Northern Pacific line
Soviet interior department reports timbering on public lands near the Northern Pacific Railway line by large groups claiming Montana Improvement Company ties. Officials say measures will be taken immediately against the guilty parties. Reports indicate activity reached the department via Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe officials.
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Wasnixeton
D. C
Interior Department
Northern Pacific
Montana Improvement Company
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Saw
Bat
Anite
Atchison, Topeka
Sunta Fe
Explosive timing set for Flood Rock blast
Telegraphic items report engineers fixing the Flood Rock explosion for Saturday at 1 a.m. in New York. Also notes arrivals and appointments, including Miss Mary Anderson on the Gallea with her manager Henry Abbey and Dr. Hamilton Griffin, and various state appointments and local events across several cities.
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New York
Hell Gate
Mary Anderson
Gallea
Henry E. Abbey
Hamilton Griffin
A Glaring Forgery in New York Election Rumors
At the White House today the President denounced as forged a letter printed in several papers purporting to be written to a Buffalo friend. The only statement he has issued was dictated to Col. Lamont, asserting the President is a Democrat and urging party success in the New York election. any contrary claim is false.
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White House
New York
Buffalo
Col. Lamont
Huckten's Arnica Salve Alert on World’s Best Skin Cure
Huckten's Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions and claims to cure piles with money back guarantee. Price 25 cents per box offered by J B Hawk locally.
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J. B. Hawk
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