Campaigns, newspapers and temperance talk in the South
Picker Hillsman voices campaign concerns as liquor interests push. Ver trees and anti temperance stance split Democrats across Tennessee. Cleveland writes Gov Seales he cannot attend Raleigh fair. Butler faces opposition with saloon ties within the party. Comptroller Pickard backs prohibition. judges and speakers plan a district tour. Tennessee figures Taylor brothers travel to Springfield for a reunion. Supreme Court upholds anarchist case. execution set for November 11.
Tennessee whisky papers scandal in Kinney address
In DixcrxNati September 1 report the National Distillers Protective Association completes its labors and plans a 7500 dollar collection from wholesale dealers and an equal sum from distillers for Tennessee use. Judge Butler claims 500 dollars from whisky men to pay papers for Kinney address, though newspapers refused to publish. He had portrayed himself as pro prohibition, prompting questions about motive and funding.
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DixcrxNati
National Distillers’ Protective Association
Tennessee
Judge Butler
Kinney
New York Exchange
Butlers Sell Out Rhetoric Sparks Defiant Journal Endorsement
The Knoxville Journal defends its reporting against a series of sharp editorials and accusations of slander. It urges Butler to sue and prove or disprove the bribe allegations in court, declaring the Journal’s facts substantially true if not, it concedes slander.
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The
Knoxville Journal
Butler
Celout
Prohibition events and political clashes headline Bristol area
The Bristol and Knoxville regions report Prohibition meetings drawing large crowds with speeches by Judge N G Hacker and Rev. J C Price. Occasional letters and editor disputes feature William Green and the Journal editor amid claims of bribery and false charges. The Daily Sentinel launches a weekly edition.
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Beni’s
Sayeril
Addycaeed
N.G. Hacker
Woashington Oo
Bristol Ailver Cornet
Sulphur Springs
Johnson City
Buffalo Ridge
Rockholds
G. P. Faw
Gonzales
Cal
Chas
Faw
Frank Faw
Wright and Craighill LYNCHBURG fertilizer ad and notices
A fragment from a Lynchburg Virginia page includes an advertisement for Teglinvantord fertilizer claimed pure for wheat and small grains sold at "Jonston City Walk House" with scattered notices. Additional items mention M r May and Mike Dore Maha ney marriage, a hotel sale, moving post office, Miss Minnie Kirkpatrick’s appointment to state normal, and Jonesboro district hints.
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Aab Scree Rete Wright & Craighill
Lynchburg VA
Teglinvantord
Permarkcht
Jomstox City Walke
Danes
Fonesboro Tenucemoc
Knoxville
Bourne Joxman
R. M. May
Mike Dore Mahaney
F. W. Earnesthide
Banonnett
W.E. Mathes
Mr. Miter
Maj. Havnant
Jonesboro
Minnie Kirkpatrick
Jonesburn
State Normal
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Johnson City, Tenn
Hillsman
Cleveland
Seales
Raleigh
Knoxville Tribune
Jonesboro Herald & Tribune
Jaco Sharp
Jnc. 1. Vertrees
Pickard
Robt. L. Taylor
A. A. Taylor
Springfield
Oyrane
Supreme Court
Hoodle
Jeff
Macon Telegraph
Jeff Davin
Winnodpolls Tribune
Massachusetts
New York
Orsey Chiy Annis
Nature
Uth
Atunta
W. T. Sherman
Atlanta
Georgia
Eforts
Savannah
Iladelphia
Washington
Washington County
Princeton
Barrow Harr
Crumley
Ley
Miller's
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Harr Barrow and Crumley
Pleasant Grove
Reeves and Dobson
Bethesda
Dobson
Hacker
Embreeville
Leesburg
Kirkpatrick
Harmony
Dangan
Nelson
Jackson
Reeves and Dungan
Chestnut Grove
Dungan
Reeves
McCroy
JW. Chumbry
Taylor
Camulen Gasette
Ath
B. F. Johnson & Co
Richmond
Roderick NO
Epistle
Sweet William
J.T. Kincannon
Anderson Hall
Bristol News
Bristol
William
Louisville
Tom
Cain
William Green
R. R. Butler
Elizabethton Circuit Court
Morristown
Green
R.M. Shank
Piney
Eli Anderson
R.L. Sparger
C. B. Cook
Spaniel
Jeff Davis
Ropgnick
Hattie House
M. M. Martin
Bakeraville
the Jobe
Myx. Worley
Joruo
Fall River
J.C. Price
Balisbury
N. C
Jobe
Opera House
Daily Sentinel
Grangk A. Paon
Watertown
Mass
Hood
Hood & Co, Apothecaries
Lowell
Masa
Beith
Geo. R. Brown
Tyle
Chriteman's Jewelry
Brown
Fper
Eligvier
Seth
OMMMI
Toole
Asia
Chives
Ayer
Deukitte
Msttauaa
Hyer’s
Ca Tyrell
Piedmont House
Tenn
Cloudland Hute
Roun
Piedmont
East
Jd, Wetler
Wynmhburg Patiliver
J.S. Wilson
Firemans Insurance Co
California
Chicago
Boston
Go B.nafe
Jouxsos City
GEO
Tennesse
Truslow
Main St
Tyeth
Nest Dons
Sealth's
Ballory
Wren
Christian, Hoss & Hodoe
General Merchandise
Tohneon City, Tenn
Johnson
Tohmson
Syaneyaim Gemeente
Ades
Tomnson City
Oundry
ANT Machine Works Ee
Henderson & Pierce
Rat
Main Street
Johnson Gity
Centauriaiment
Pitcher's Castoria
Bank OF Johnson
United States
Europe
East Tennessee
Sargent & Greenliefs
J. B. Crandalli
N.G. Hyder
Merl
Matte
Ommeny
Hhoar
Guitere
Speciaisy
Jounbon Coty, Tenn
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