Appeal for Simmons in Watauga County election contest
The letter by ES Carr urges voters in Watauga County to back F M Simmons for US Senator, contrasting him with opponent Carr. It defends Simmons’s public service, cites 1898 and 1900 campaigns, criticizes Carr’s financing and charitable use, and appeals for unity among Democrats to deliver a large Simmons majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Simmons
Watauga County
Watauga
Equity
Justice
Devocernants
Simmons
Democratic Party
N.C
United States Senate
Carr
North Carolina
Mr. Carr
Guy
United States
Geil
Janeane
Miniood
Senate
Curr
Ito
Quay
Clarke
Simons
Watew
P.M. Simmons
Releigh
Thun
Sinsmnons
Democratic Party of
ES. Carr
Let it be remembered we lost 6000 in the McKinley war
A political appeal recalls 6000 fallen troops and two hundred million spent to subdue a people seeking liberty. It urges voters to oppose McKinley, framing further conflict as unnecessary death. The message emphasizes antiwar sentiment and accountability for wartime costs.
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McKinley
Washington
Farwell
Nove
McKinley Appoints 27 Negro Post Masters in New York
The poster argues against McKinley by noting he named 27 black postmasters in New York and questions the value of more. It urges Blackburn supporters to oppose him and predicts victory if mobilization occurs, urging readers to attend and vote to strengthen the Republican ticket.
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William McKinley
N. Y
McKinley
Sale of Land For Taxes in Wa tauga County 1900
Sheriff W A Caraway will offer for sale at Boone courthouse on Monday November 5th 1900 lands listed to satisfy taxes for years 98 99 and 99 00. Each lot carries tax and cost. Properties include 400 acres Tomlinsons heirs 800 acres Am Dougherty 850 acres Worth & Co 840 acres C J Cowles 1947 acres and more with various heirs and dates. Proceedings to recover taxes with levy costs.
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Wataugia County
Boone
W. A. Caraway
Tomlinson
Rand A.M. Dougherty
Horton Rosa
Miller paVidot
Brown
Price
Jesse
Worth & Go
Baker & Co
Johnson, W. A
Morelz
Hutcher, W. Co. L
Blue Ridge
C.J. Cowles
Fragmented voice cites McKinley and Spen in a fuel debate
The passage recalls voters backing McKinley and Spen amid a broader talk of prosperity and dinner favors. It notes over one hundred forty thousand supporters and references a Declaration line about governments deriving power from the governed with a strike context for higher war dependence.
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McKinley
Spen
Inten
James R Phillips Announces Store Reopening Prices
James R Phillips of Sugar Grove announces his new store in a relocated building with a large, attractive stock priced to attract buyers. He pledges to offer goods at the lowest possible price to save customers money while selling staple items like grain, chickens, gas, and butter at market value.
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Pearson
Pilot Mountain
B. F. Lovill
James R. Phillips
N.corpening
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Watauga Democrat
Robert C. Rivers
Puacrspay
W. J. Bryan
Blackburn
Congress
Philippines
Paxes
Cove Creek Township
Martha Slader
Tanda M. Dougherty
South
Samuel
Presnell
W. A
Cox
North Fork
Stony Work
C. J. Cowles
Inisrsen
R. Smirk
Wiry Szorrie
Sugar Grove
THE
Hague
Greensboro, N
Greensboro
TF. W. Richards
Geni’s Furnishings
Cainty
Seeus
Newland & Watson
Blowing Rock
E C. DeWitt
Chicago
Post Offic
R. M. Green
C, B, Webb
C. Y. Miller
Wilkesboro
Woks
Webb & Miler
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