Johnson City Carnival Sparks Bold Town Pride
The Comet notes Johnson City merchants staged the grandest East Tennessee street carnival yet while praising the town as enterprising and unmatched in size. A later column discusses political moves by McKinley era figures and shifts in party strategy ahead of elections.
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Johnson City
East
Tennessee
South
America
Copia Bill
WM. Patton
Maxie Patton
State of
Taw
Tre Comer
Washington County
Court House
Johnson
COMET
Bridgeford & Co
Louisville
J S. Golliher & Co
J.5. Galliher & Co
Market Street
McKinley era policy doubts and Quay visits Washington
The piece reports on McKinley administration policy in tension with the Republican majority in Congress. It notes Senator Quay's trips to Washington for consultations with allies to influence legislative control and a possible return to the Senate, amid concerns over China policy with Li Hung Chang and Foster.
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McKinley
Hanna
Washington
Bryan
Canton
Hanua
Manna
Pia
Opba
Wood Ak
Oubi
Mitnovfuoomut
Kix
Qiay
Waebiliip
Senate
Mc. Quay
Loli
Pennsylvania
Ponrose
Reeder
Republican State Committee
Li Hung Chang
China
John W. Foster
Tinng Chang
Lion
Furposoo
Jaya
MeKinsey
Jon
Pekin
Philippines
Sein
Wan Hwan
Partn
Fu Tiong Chang
United States
Dr King's New Pills Promoted Amid Mixed Advertisements
An assortment of old ads touts Dr King's New Pills for headaches and constipation, alongside various products like Gold Dust flour and mineral tonics. The clumsy copy references locations such as Oklahoma City and Knoxville and urges readers to request reduced rates.
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Howser
Bapheton
Rogers
Oklahoma City
Houma
Javi
Knoxville
Tenn
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Johnson City, Tenn
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Neville
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Practical Electrician
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Interstate H. Court
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