Reform and the Dough Bag in Tennessee Politics
A fierce critique of Newell Sanders and Tennessee Republicans alleges money and federal offices are used to influence the 1912 campaign. It accuses Sanders, Hooper, and allied figures of exploiting postmasters and officeholders to fund the party while claiming reform. The piece warns that these tactics threaten state integrity and national trust, urging Democrats to resist.
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Newell. Sanders
Honger
Banders
Bander
Hiteheocks
Tess
Tennessee
Hitchcock
National Republican Campaign
Chinen
Aldrich
Mitch
Washington
Newell Sanders
Republican
Sanders
Randers
Hooper
Wsith
Jett McVern
Gus Eoloe
Olce
Toot
Jback
Bob Taylor
King
Nashville
Tennesse
Newell Sandem
Clay Evans
United States
Big Pay for Solicitors in Cincinnati Enquirer Ad
A Cincinnati Enquirer recruitment notice offers five thousand dollars in cash premiums plus commissions to solicitors for subscriptions. The Twenty-four page family journal features sermons, essays, stories, patterns, market reports, and moral content aimed at civic uplift. Frances Cole’s sad diary entry ends with a grim note.
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Cincinnati Weekly Enquirer
Weekly Enquirer
Russell
Madison C. Peters
Enquirer
Cincinnati
Frances
Cole
Abe
Vast forest fires devastate towns near Rainy River
Fire sweeps through a 50 mile arc from Healette to Way Fos, destroying Spooner Beaudette and Cedar Spur areas. Sixty six dead identified, two thousand missing believed dead in the Cross border blaze. Loss pegged near 2 million dollars as relief teams rush to the scene with physicians and firefighting gear.
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Winkips
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Rainy River
Lake of the Woods
Fort Praces
Spoon
Beaudette
Minn
Healette
Beaulette
Spooners
Cedar Spur
Graceton
Pitt
Swift
Roosevelt
War Kona
Stratton
Rainy Liver
Manitoba
Sprague Lumber Company
Sprague
Heaudette
Spooner and Putt
Hine
Nolef Inuins
Beneath Notice in Home Chat Reply
Readers respond in Home Chat noting that unkind words about them do not trouble them, likening resilience to an old church steeple ignoring rocks. The exchange emphasizes calm, steady communal tone amid criticism.
Transformation at the Mess Hall Spotlighted
Mrs Mollie Williams supervised a striking makeover of the Mess Hall with a spotless, bright atmosphere. Miss Bessie L Johnson greeted The Comet representative with poise as staff praised Mrs Williams and her motherly care. The piece notes cliques of staff, a social scene at Ringling’s circus, inspections by Governor Smith, and various home residents including Frank Farrell and Joseph Morgan, with marriage of Thomas J Kent and Elizabeth Dougherty.
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Mollie Williams Ip
Mess Hall
Bessie L. Johnson
Jwho
Williams
Thomas J. Kent
Elizabeth Dougherty
John West
Mountain Branch
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