Bob Taylor in Tennessee Race and Democratic Unity
The article argues for Bob Taylor as governor and U.S. senator, praising his honesty and patriotism. It contrasts Democrats with Hooper allies, warns Republicans about gerrymandering, and urges Tennesseans to rally for Taylor to prevent a Taft-era Republican victory. It cites Nashville Banner critiques and promotes a Monday Johnson City meeting with Taylor.
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Bob Taylor
Tennessee
Tenneakean
United States
Gate City
Herald
Osset
Stahlman
The
Banner
Milton
Chattanooga News
Hooper
Nashville
Senate
Democrats
Democratic Voters of Tennessee
Hoe
Senator Carmack
Rewig
Hooperites
Taylor
Patterson
Capt. Hooper
Newell Sanders
Jay Evans
William H. Taft
Taft
Mr. Taft
Hob Taylor
Republican Party
Capt. Haooper
Tennes
Kentucky
India
Tennocsee
Knoxville Supreme Court Contempt Disbarment Case
Mayor Jas M Head now in Boston to appear before the Supreme Court for contempt disbarment, with Albert W Akers and K P McCounico retained to defend. Case set for next Monday in Knoxville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Jas. M. Head
Boston
Supremesmeart
Supreme Tribunal
Albert W. Akers
Taylor to Campaign Across Tennessee for Governor
Nashville Oct 18 Senator Robert L Taylor plans a whirlwind campaign across the state beginning Oct 17. He will deliver three to four speeches daily, employing a special train. The itinerary lists cities including Johnson City Greeneville Morristown Knoxville Lenoir City Sweetwater Athens Cleveland Chattanooga Winchester Tullahoma Shelbyville Murfreesboro Duvergne Nashville Dickson Waverly Camden Huntington McKenzie Lexington Jackson Somerville Memphis with varied start times and days through Oct 21.
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Nashville
Robert L. Taylor
Jobson City
Taylor
Johnson City
Greeneville
Morristown
Knoxville
Lenoir City
Sweetwater
Athens
Cleveland
Chattanooga
Winchester
Tullahoma
Shelbyville
Murfreesboro
Dda
Duvergne
Musicale at First Presbyterian Next Sunday Evening
The Ladies Missionary Society hosts a musicale at the First Presbyterian Church next Sunday at seven o clock. The program includes Hymn 587, prayers by Dr. Allison, scripture by Mrs. McCown, solos by Mr. Cook and Miss Jackson, readings by Mrs. W. J. Davin, a short talk by Dr. Allison, a quartet, and Hymn 28s ending with benediction.
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Ladies’ Missionary Society of the
First Presbyterian Church
Seven O’cloaks
Dr. Allison
McCown
Cook
Byrd Spillman Dewey
Miss Jackson
W. J. Davin
Miss Barlow
Mr and Mrs Godsey Visit Crowell Family in City
Mr and Mrs Hubert Godsey of Brianl are visiting Mr Godsey's parents Mr and Mrs J C Crowell in the city. The brief social note notes the family connection and the hometowns as readable details from the society section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Godsey
Brianl
Mr. Godsey
J. C. Crowell
City
Holston conference opens at Athens with large attendance
The sixty sixth session of the Holston conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church opened in the new First Methodist Episcopal church in Athens with Bishop William F. Anderson presiding. Eighty five pastors responded, a large lay delegation attended, and the opening service included a hymn and sacramental administration. The conference reports indicate the year’s growth in membership benevolences and salaries, with the church in strong condition throughout. Elsewhere, Miss Grace Seaver died suddenly at seventeen. Her funeral is set for this morning at Locust and Spring streets, Rev. B B Vaught officiating, Oak Hill cemetery burial follows. Pallbearers are G C Hall Stephen Sanders Eimer Heals John Wade George Wade Roscoe Long.
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Anderson
Athens
Get
Ie Holston
Methodist Episcopal Shareh
First Methodist Episcopal Shurch
Wiliam F. Anderson
William Anderson
Toon Roll Cnll
B. Rungell
R. Water
Grace Seaver
Arly
Jrnce Beaver
G. €. Beaver
Locust and
Spring Streets
BB. Vaught
Oak Hill Cemetery
A. Hall
Stephen Sanders
Eimer Heals
John and
George Wade
Roscoe Long
Justin
Rare Chance for Solicitors Offers Five Thousand Dollars Cash Premiums
The Cincinnati Weekly One offers five thousand dollars in cash premiums plus generous commissions to solicitors while promoting The Weekly Enquirer as a 24 page family paper. It features sermons, essays, stories, natural history, news, patterns for ladies and youths, market reports, and veterinary content aimed at uplift and civic action.
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Cincinnati Weekly
Weekly Enquirer
Russell
Madison C. Peters
Crippen and Leneve Indicted in Belle Elmore Case
Grand jury returns true bills against Dr Hawley Crippen and Ethel Leneve for murder in the Belle Elmore case. Crippen named principal and Leneve an accessory after the fact. Trial opening date shifted to Tuesday, with Lord Justice Alverstone to preside later.
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London
Hawley HL. Crippen
Ethel Clara Leneve
Kelle Elmore
Fleet
Alverstone
City Council Debates Street Widening and Water Bond Issuance
An adjourned city council meeting saw all aldermen present. The Roan street widening from the Southern Railway to Wa Wunga avenue was advanced after abutting owners deeded six feet or agreed to close and city to reclaim fences and add a six foot sidewalk. Maple street grading and bid advertising were approved. A resolution authorized three thousand dollar water bonds and a five hundred dollar warrant to repay the acreages purchased for the reservoir tankery. Aldermen Martin Crowell, Martin and Crigger voted no. The city’s right to erect telephone poles in the alley behind Main street was referred to the street committee. An alley in the third ward was widened at abutting owners’ expense.
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Roan
Southern Railway
Wa- Wunga Avenue
M.B. Martin
Maple Street
Hulluloe
Sevier
Geo. W. McClure
Martin Crowell
Martin and
Crigger
Main Street
Third Ward
Postmaster Brewer Targeted by Slush Fund Letters in Tennessee
Fusion Era politics in Nashville reveals a second slush‑fund letter to Postmaster D A Brewer of Terrell urging October contributions. The correspondence links Sanders Evans machine to federal officeholders and suggests timing near the first of the month. Democrats eye the exposure, fearing federal involvement would bolster the Hooper coalition.
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Nashville
Tenn
Newell Sander
Robert L. Taylor
D. A. Brewer
Terrell
Brewer
Republican Machine
Kundera
Hooper- Enloe
Hooper
Eyars- Sanders
Tennessee
Sanders
Postmaster Brewer
Stallman
Southern Railway President urges wise use of resources for conservation
In Atlanta the Southern Conservation Congress hears W W Finley of Southern Railway assert that South railways and people share a conservation interest. He calls for soil conservation through crop rotation and fertilization, notes forest and stream ties, and favors tax changes to favor sustainable timber management, advocating elimination of waste and diversified industrial development.
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Atlanta
South
Southern Conservation Congress
W. W. Finley
Southern Railway Company
National Conservation Congress
St Paul
Minn
Finley
Pinley
Alt. Finley
Night trains to Bristol kept for exposition period
Knoxville officials confirm Southern Railway will continued midnight service between Knoxville and Bristol through the exposition period. Passenger traffic manager H. H. Hardwick wired the division passenger agent that trains Nos. 27 and 28 will run on expo schedule until further notice, likely until November 27 when winter schedule begins. Permanent schedules to follow.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Bristol
Southern Railway
H. Hardwick
G. M. Ellis
Train to Be Maintained With Mail Car Attach Johnson City
The plan indicates the Wat Uhiy line will be kept, likely briefly, with a mail car added to restore night mail connections. Johnson City will again be linked to the external network by night service.
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Johnson City
Benchwork on Tennessee Race Cites Watts and Taylor
The Nashville Banner reports James L. Watts arguing against Bob Taylor’s election. Watts warns that if elected, Taylor might affect governor succession, suggesting Patterson could remain until a successor qualifies while Taylor stays in the Senate. Ms Watts questions extending the present governor’s term.
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Ben Arnolds
Bob Taylor
Nashville
James L. Watts
Patterson
Bob
Senate
Brownlow faction torn by Tennessee intraparty clash
Washington insiders report Newell Sanders faction vows to sweep Brownlow supporters from office in Tennessee. The dispute centers on who backs the ticket with Taylor favored by many Sanders allies and a push to defeat Richart A. Austin in the First district.
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Washington
D.C
Walter P. Brownlow
T Hut
Sanders
Brownlow
Tennessee
Arthur N. Hacker
Washington County
Department of Commerce and Labor
Hacker
Taylor
Civil Service
Bens
Justice
Brownslow
Antlers
Williams
Shelly
Roane County
Nathan W. Hale
Roosevelt
Austin
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