Meeting of Sullivan County Farmers Club in Blountville Monday
The editors announce a gathering of Sullivan County farmers in Blountville on Monday to form a Farmers Club. Attendance urged. aims include consolidation of Capt. Jaques line with connecting lines to New Orleans limited to Bristol to Grand Junction roads. Tex Wm. Farmer of Dublin Va named Demonstrator of Operative Dentistry at Baltimore Mental College. Gen. Terry Geo. Walker Col. J. M. French of Bland run for Congress in the 9th War District. Gov. McMullin Col. Hichardson Jos. J. Graham have long opposed candidates. Gov McMullin and Blountville figures noted as contenders.
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Hayr
P. Kies
Blountville
Farmers of
Tak
Capt. Jaques
New Orleans
Bristol
Grand Junction
Tex. Wm. Farmer
Dublin
Baltimore Mental College
Gen. Terry
Geo. Walker
J. M. French
Bland
Congress
9Th War District
Gev. P. Tayloe
Gov. McMullin
Col. Hichardson
Jos. J. Graham
Notable local judge clears doctor after trial in Sevi St. Louis
In a terse courtroom scene a Berkley physician, previously accused of rapes involving an eleven year old, faced verdicts amid public applause. The court declared him guilty and speculation rose about motive, with friends and supporters showing mixed reactions as the judge resumed duties.
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Berkley
St. Louis
Nermal
Lkewise
Tournament and political rouse at Liberty Hill 1872
A July tournament near Liberty Hill invites Jeffersonville and surrounding counties including Smythe, Bland, Wythe, Washington, and Russell to attend. The event features knights led by Grisham delivering the charge, Smythe delivering the coronation, and lively music by the Clinch Valley News brass band, culminating in a night ball at Thornleigh House.
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Liberty Hill
Knights
Jeffersonville
Smythe
Bland
Wythe
Washington
Russell Counties
Law
Grisham
Great Air Line Route Schedule Change and Outlook
The article reports a new faster schedule on the New Orleans to New York air line effective June 23, resulting from railway upgrades and a Knoxville meeting. It details southbound and northbound departure times from major hubs, noting improved connections with Nashville and Memphis. It also covers political notes from Scott County and remarks on figures like Imboden and Mahone.
Forum on Hollow Sphere Transport Gains Support in Congress
Albert Brisbane, Fourierite author of a new transport scheme, lobbies Congress which earmarked 15000 dollars for a hollow sphere system using compressed air. He described the sphere as a frictionless, high speed vehicle with rapid, universal movement and potential routes from Washington to Baltimore.
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Congress
Albert Brisbane
Stephens Pearl Andrews
Paniarch
Liberal Club
Alwato
Brisbane
Nature
Fallite Cope
World Niengo
S A. M
St. Louis
A.M
Summer
Wilson
Butler
Garfield
Blaine
House
Capitol
Washington
Government Printing Office
Washion
Baltimore
New York World
Washington Cincinnati and St Louis Narrow Gauge Rail Opened
The Washington Cincinnati and St Louis narrow gauge Railroad Company organized June 13 1872 at Luray courthouse with P B Borst elected president and John F Lewis US senator B P Grayson J M Sieg A Broaddus Z M Almond and P B Borst named directors. The line is planned to run from Washington city DC.
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Washington, Cincinnati and St. Louis
Court House
Luray
B. Borst
John F. Lewis
United States
B. P. Grayson
J. M. Sieg
A. Broaddus
Z. M. Almond
P. B. Borst
Washington City
District of Columbia
Toombs Speech Sparks National Attention in Atlanta
Robert Toombs delivers a fiery address in Atlanta rejected by party lines. He denounces factions, mocks Greeley and Grant, and rails against Reconstruction politics while defending free government. The speech, carried in full by The Constitution, highlights his outlawry stance and calls for purging alleged frauds and thieves from politics.
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Bob Toomls
Atlanta
Robert Toombs
Greeley
Wilkes
Grant
John Brown
God
United States
Greeley’s political stance sparks storm of applause
The excerpt captures a rousing speech with laughter and attack on Greeley, labeling him a woman’s rights advocate and linking him to misdirected loyalties. It extols duty to defend free government, Cast one into the sea and hang the other, and ends amid vociferous approval as the crowd clings to the Constitution.
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Greeley
Hannah
Grants
Greeleys
James Gordon Bennett to be laid to rest in New York
Funeral arrangements for James Gordon Bennett were set by W T Hart of St Patrick's Cathedral. The service will be held at 10:30 AM at his Fifth Avenue home with Archbishop McCloskey and Dr Starrs officiating. The ornate casket features Lyons velvet, crystal glass and silver fittings, surrounded by a procession route via Waverly Place to Broadway and Hamilton Ferry.
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Greenwood
James Gordon Bennett
W.T. Hart
St Patrick’s Cathedral
Otdlock
Fifth Avenue
Thirty Eighth Street
Archbishop McCloskey
Dr. Starrs
Lyons
George W. Childs
Philadelphia Leddtyer
Erastus Brooks
New York
Fepreva
Robert Bonner
New York Ledger
Charles A. Dana
New York Sun
George Jones
New York Times
Fred
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