Henry Clay Evans A Pennsylvania Born Leader Of Tennessee Politics
Henry Clay Evans born Juniata county Pennsylvania in 1843 pursued education in Wisconsin Territory then moved to Chattanooga Tennessee. He served as a Civil War private, War department agent, builder of barracks in Texas, and became Chattanooga mayor twice. He entered Congress in 1889 and was elected governor in 1894 amid contested returns.
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Henry Clay Evans
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Tennessee
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Pennsylvania
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Annie Single Evans
Wisconsin Territory
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Lancaster
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Grant County
Henry Clay
Fortyfirst
Wisconsin Infantry
Chattanooga
Mr. Evans
United States War Department
Texas
Board of Education
Evans
Benjamin Harrison
Peter Turney
Evans Dies at 78. Noted Lawyer and Public Servant
James H. Evans longtime Republican leader and former United States pension commissioner and London consul general died December 31 1921 in Chattanooga. A Confederate veteran turned judge and public official he served as supreme court chief justice and held national roles including delegate at large to the Republican National Convention and consul general in London. He married Adelaide Durand in 1869 and had been a trustee of the University of Tennessee and University of Chattanooga.
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St. Louis
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London
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University of Tennessee
Adelaide
Yale Bestows Honorary Law Degree on Pinchot
Gov. Gifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania received Yale Universitys Honorary Doctor of Laws at Commencement Day. The ceremony marked the largest graduating class in the universities history in New Haven Connecticut.
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New Haven
Conn
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Yale University
Emerald Oil Promised To Reduce Varicose Veins
An ad claims an original two-ounce bottle of Emerald Oil will shrink varicose and swollen veins with full strength, urging readers to visit New Castle Drug Corp Eckerd's of New Castle McKee's Kut Rate Store or order it. The advertisement promises improvement in a few days and money back if not reduced.
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New Castle, Inc
McKee
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promise Youthful Strength
An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a body builder for old age. It claims vitamins boost vitality and offers a 30 day trial with money back guarantee, priced at 60 tablets for 60 cents at local stores.
Beaver Baptist Sunday School Convention Here
The fourteenth annual Beaver Baptist church school and Young People's association convention will be held at the First Baptist church of New Castle on Tuesday and Wednesday June 23 and 24. About 200 delegates and visitors are expected with talks on Sunday school work and youth activities led by Rev. A J R Shumaker and Mrs. Elizabeth M Finn.
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First Baptist Church of
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A. J. R. Shumaker
Pittsburgh
Elizabeth M. Finn
Philadelphia
Baptist Publication
Garth Edmundson
Paul D. Weller
Mary Weyrick
T. J. Davies
W. H. Williams
Boyd Russler
Frank Haydon
William Sterling
C. Leroy Hughes
van Court
West Pittsburg Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs Cochr home
The Ladies Aid of the M church met with Mrs Carl Cochr Friday evening. Attendees included Mrs L L Weaver Mrs W Brown Mrs Margaret Jones Wm Savage Mrs Fred Andereo Mrs Fred Emery Rev and Mrs Downs. After business, refreshments were served. Next meeting will be with Mrs W M Brown. WES T PITTSBURG PERSONAL Wm Savage attended Eisteddfod in Youngstown and returned with Mrs George Andgwin daughters Thelma Edna and Earl Berry. Mr and Mrs Paul Weaver with Erma and Lee spent weekend with L L Weaver's family. Catherine Howell left Monday for Geneva College summer term. Elizabeth George of Wood Mrs Ralph Taylor and grandmother Mrs M Gibson of Mahon.
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Carl Cochr
L. L. Weaver
W. Brown
Margaret Jones
Wm. Savage
Fred Andereo
Fred Emery
M. Downs
W. M. Brown
West Pittsburg
Youngstown
George
Wood
Ralph Taylor
M. Gibson
Mahon
Local families visit during weekend in Pennsylvania towns
Listed notices show residents traveling to Pittsburgh and Beaver Falls visiting friends and relatives. Frank Schultz completes cement foundation on Earth Street. Alicia Gibbons returns from Washington to summer with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Tamarock announce the birth of a daughter. Wm. McMahon shows slight improvement after illness.
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Fredderson
Pittsburg
Bert Gough
Beaver Falls
Arthur Hamsworth
Pittsburgh
Frank Schultz
Eath Street
Ed Newman
Ruth Frisbee
Lotta Shremp
Alvin Busch
Cleveland
Arch Snodgrass
Wm. McMahon
Joseph Tamarock
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