Carter case sparks Dreyfus parallels in political discourse
The piece mix s political conjecture with local anecdotes about Captain Nelson and Brownlow Campbell clashes. It notes shifts in railroad interests, a shooting tournament, and fundraising for a Knoxville monument, while critiquing government finances and a controversial Cuban census and governance plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. IL. Nelson
Lockwoods
Loyal Carter
Jonesboro
Col. Brownlow
Judge Campbell
Gwenlar
Congress
McKinley aides clash over Cuba policy and naval commands
The report to the war department by General Leonard Wood questions long term military control of Cuba and hints at continued occupation. The piece notes McKinley's Washington stay and Philadelphia trip for the G A R encampment, with consideration of political moves to deter intervention in Santo Domingo. It discusses Navy politics centered on Sampson, Dewey, Schley, and potential successors Remey Farquhar Sehley with a clashing clique affecting command allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitz Hugh Lee
War Department
Cuba
United States
Meinley
Leonard Wood
Mr.McKinley
Washington
Philadelphia
G. A. St
Penshon Bureau
Santo Domingo
Sampson
Navy Department
North Atlantic
New York
Howison
South Atlantic
Chicago
Schley
Sehley
Remey
Farquhar
Tennessee History in Seventy-Five Years by Will T Hale
A Nashville book review praises an 185 page volume by Will T Hale chronicling early Tennessee history from discovery to the Constitution making. It highlights figures John Sevier James Robertson and others and notes the book’s vivid portrayal of frontier heroism and settlers life. An accompanying local notice reports an accidental shooting near the city involving Carl Burleson and Arthur Burleson with injuries treated by Dr Matthews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will T. Hale
United States
Tennessee
Old Fort London
Watauga Association
Middle Tennessee
Stone's River
Nickojack
King's Mountain
John Sevier
James Robertson
William Blunt
Donellson
Campbell
Nashville Tenn
Carl Burleson
Arthur
Carl
Matthews
Brush Creek
A. H. Bayless
Jonesboro
Birdie Morris
Johnson City
Virgin Oliver
Sam Hatcher
Emma
Davie Shafer
Manila
Mary Miller
George W. Cox
Westy France
Frances
M. E. Church
Cox
Bell's
Political economics and gold standard debate in Tennessee opinion
In a Tennessee opinion piece, the author critiques Republican goldbug fears of nominating a gold standard candidate and argues silver factions and populists could elect such a candidate. The writer emphasizes farmer hardship under tariffs and trusts, urges party loyalty, and notes broader political incentives shaping 1900 elections. Local notices include a shooting tournament report and community events in Johnson City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Grant
Conmion
Turkey
Eepublicans
Sallie
Babier
Cleveland
Silor
Republican Party
Congressman Botkin Endorses Poruna Medicine
Senator J D Botkin of Kansas writes from Washington on April 1 1808 praising Poruna and Hartmans medicines for catarrh of the stomach and constipation claiming relief and potential permanent cure after a residence in the capital. He calls Poruna a wonderful remedy for catarrhal affections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Bernix
Kansas
Poruna
Washington
J.D. Botkin
Bristol Tenn will cancel bonds issue and sue to set aside
City finance committee and city attorney move to void the 845,009 South Atlantic Ohio railroad bond issue. A chancery court bill claims violators breached issuance conditions. Bristol council adopts resolution to join suit and hire counsel. Also notices a 4 acre sale under a trust deed by Isaac Haun trustee in Johnson City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Tennessee
Board of Aldermen
A. A. Keebler
C.J. St. John
Burrow Bros
Wernoui
Chancery Court of
Tennusawe
National
Finance Committee
A. & C. Bondel
Connael
Bristol Courier
J.C. King
Ma Jobe
Johnson City
Washington County
Cherry Street
G.C. Seavern
I Lake
GC. Heavers
Jwlan
Isaac Haun
Be Careful During Pregnancy To Protect Mother And Child
A cautionary note urges expectant mothers to remain vigilant about their condition during pregnancy. The text warns that neglect or improper treatment risks the life of both mother and child and suggests it is better to avoid action than risk wrong choices.
Mother's Friend praised as safe external liniment
A Shreveport, La., woman endorses Mother's Friend as the only safe preparation for external use. The letter claims it relaxes muscles, relieves morning sickness, prevents hard breasts, shortens labor, and aids rapid recovery while warning against internal medicines as dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Fertilizers and Chemicals Trade in Stock for Wheat Supplies
Fertilizers and chemicals offered with ready stock and free directions for making high grade fertilizers. Farmers can save about half the fertilizer bill by preparing their own fertilizers using complete guidance provided.
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Hood
C.l.flood & Co
Lowell
Mass
Lyle
Vauksuay
Zena
Carter
Dreyfus
Nelson
Brownlow
Charleston Post
O. R
Bob Taylor
Barn Door Club
W. H. Nelson
Knoxville
Vrenkfant
Cy Jr
Swantadog
New York City
Gage
Home
Tenn
F. J. Birney
Bob ‘Laslor
Usarn Voor Club
Deo
W. Rhea
J. A. Dickey
Bert McDowell
Sam L. King
L. Williams
M. Cleveland
Sweetwater
Robert Burrow
DeLong Rive
Williams
John Bowman
James Hummers
Congressman Botkin
Wasuixaroy
D.C
Hartman
Columbus
Mr Dear Docton
Dyvire
Duknwon Oty
Merica
Otis
Bettie
THE
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, GA
A.M. Mettetal & Sons
Hilton's
Markt St
Carnegie
Wic. Giles
P.O. WM
Giles, Johnson City
Totneshoo
Th Palace Livery Stable
W. C. Snapp
Elphies Pa
Unaka Springs
Mountains
Lake
Evdenery
A. V. Deaderick
Unaki U Springs
Watauga
Roan and
King Streets
City Drug Store
R. S. Bolton
WL. James
John Fi
Barlow
Phillips and
Walters
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