Republican State Convention Invites Delegates Across Michigan
A Republican state convention will select four at large delegates and two per district to attend the national convention in Chicago on June third. Balloters pledged to labor, education, free suffrage, and honest ballot counts are invited to participate, with district and county conventions determining accreditation and delegate allocation.
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Minnesota
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Editorial notes from midwestern and western cities show party gains
Milwaukee and Minneapolis report Republican majorities in mayoral and city ticket races. Michigan land office sells 6 761 acres for 7 339 dollars in March. Portage Lake canal company risks losing a 600 000 acre land grant. House committee favors women suffrage and telegraphy reform. Tariff sentiment split. US deficit rose from 65 million in 1840 to 173 million in 1883. Rhode Island Republicans gain by larger margins. Fragmentary notes on school lands and reforms appear amid unclear text.
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Portage Lake Canal Company
Political Fluctuations and Local Notices Highlight Senate Boundary
In the past year a reduced figure stands at $92,000,000 amid Republican strength. Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina suffered major losses from recent crises. Congress has met four months with several notable bills debated. public figures Janice Houseman and E. W. Barber appear in health and renomination notes. A tariff clash and wool duties stir economic debate as Democrats face policy battles. General Grant’s congressional appearance sparks a warm reception.
Politics and society notes from 19th century newspaper
A jumble of political commentary and social issues references including Liggoln name as a potential national candidate, Lincoln family nostalgia, age stats of early presidents, Utah polygamy, Union Army party composition query, Prohibition in Town, a bill passage in state legislature, Michigan Supreme Court April session start, and scattered county case captions and attorneys.
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Supreme Court of Michigan
Laosing
Cass
Oslhous County
Ay Warner
S. Reuben C. Sibles
Spoellanis
Am, Culver
Jobo C. Patterson
Franklin Ht Cole
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A. Winchell
Frank G Halnas
Fragmented political rants on party, banks, and education bills
The piece derides Blaine's book aims as a tool for political control and mocks various editors and pro prohibition figures. It labels Samuel Dickie as campaigning for a “union party” that mirrors the bourbon faction and attacks rivals. It condemns Blair Morrill and Logan education and tax bills, detailing funding allocations tied to illiteracy across states.
Mohammedan impostors in history and current politics
The article recalls two historicalMohammedan false prophets in Syria guiding vast conquests and a Cairo-founded caliphate, noting their initial success. It then cites an open letter by Ex-Goygsyor Jeneste exposing alleged misrepresentations by Sam and Dickey of Albion, with Governor Jerome commenting on a Jackson speech and party politics. Dickie, a professor at Albion College and the discredited prohibition party, is attacked as a fraudster.
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Prohibition
Gettysburg Address Text From Lincoln Speech
Readers inquire about Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and here is the speech as delivered November 19 1863 with readable OCR errors retained. It notes four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth a new nation conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal and that government of the people by the people for the people shall not perish from the earth.
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Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
America
Kennedy
New York City
London Times
United States
England
the Times
Michigan spring elections elect republican mayors in cities
Last Monday Michigan held local elections west of cities with results showing usual spring mixer. Publican mayors were elected in Lansing East Saginaw Holland Coldwater Saginaw City Eaton Rapids Owosso Mason Grand Haven Kalamazoo Battle Creek Marquette St Clair Ludington Grand Rapids among others. The state shows large republican gains and stands firm as a reliable republican state amid opposition.
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Michigan
Inea
Lansing
Wm. Dovovan
East Saginaw
Eastabrook
Holland
Leach
Coldwater
Geo
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Atate
Dynamic factionalism and violence in postwar politics
A Confederate era transcript depicts heated debate on dynamite plots, wartime violence, and disfranchisement as Northern and Southern factions clash. A Copiah County lawyer touts law and order while endorsing majority rule by force, with calls to suppress independents and warnings about Grant organizing Black voters.
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Copiah County
Miss
United States Senate
Mr. Torr
General Grant
Wheeler
Propriety in Love Confessions and Marriage Trust
Miss Blake defends a love story where a girl proposes and marries, arguing trust and honor are essential. She contends both sexes should respect sincere confessions, and that marrying someone who cannot honor such disclosure risks greater betrayal than remaining single.
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Massachusetts Bill Expands Employee Injury Remedies
A recent legislative proposal in Massachusetts would grant employees or their legal representatives the same compensation rights against employers for injuries caused by defective machinery or negligent service. If death results, damages would range with a minimum of $500, subject to upper limits.
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Massachnagits
Bill on employer liability debated in judicial context
The piece discusses how the bill would change railroad and employer liability, citing Farwell v Boston and Worcester, and contrasting English law with U S practice. It notes that masters are not liable for injuries caused by fellow servants or latent defects unless due diligence failed, while damages to third parties remain absolute. It highlights statistics and international comparisons, arguing for reform.
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England
Independent Republicans seek fair reform rather than pre convention tickets
The piece argues that independent Republicans call for a strong honest candidate and fair delegate selection, but warns against nominating presidential or vice presidential candidates before the national convention. It says such moves would override party rules and misstate reform aims, noting parties need organized campaigns to succeed. It concludes reformers still rely on party machinery.
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United States
Political reformers and party methods questioned
The independent element in the Republican party is debated for its impact on national reform. Critics argue that despite some 2404 efforts, leaders fail to show tangible benefits from aiding Democratic gains in New York and Penny Ravia. They defend regular party practices against new methods, urging respect for established actions over unproven theories.
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Art Amnirer April Gréa Designs and Exhibitions
The April issue highlights attractive designs of passion with embroidery and panel work, plus pages on orkenny diaper armaments and a German ph bot. Notable features include the Castellan collection pieces told in Rome, Fresch watercolor exhibitions, Boston paint and clay club notices, and works by J. A. Hebert-Dys. The magazine presents sparkling departments and a full year subscription price of 42 dollars.
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Lippincoten Magazine April opens with several reviews
Lippincott cultivation highlights New Germa town Chesnut Hill and its architecture. A New Zealand forest piece by Min F.C. Gordon, plus two papers by Professor William Alien and Arthur Crandall mix culture, industry, and travel. Novels and sketches by Kennedy Thayer Baylin Stockton offer light fiction and serials, with Easter customs and monthly gossip other items.
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List
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Political parties face shifting fate in national contests
For years the Democratic Party sacrificed principles to harmony and failed to win national stakes. The Republican Party, though hampered by rivals, has kept to a policy that its leaders defend, yielding a long run of successes in national contests, according to a Telegram report from New York.
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Telegram
Well Rewarded Patent Remedy Ad
A liberal reward is offered for a case of diver kidney or stomach complaint that Electria Elitera will not cure speedily. Bring them along and the medicine costs nothing if it fails. Quick cures claimed for bland disease jaundice and general debility with satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded at 50 cents per bottle. By F G Seaman. The Philadelphia Times notes Democratic leanings and electoral forecasts.
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Drug Store Ad Teases Remedies For Coughs Colds And Cures
A fragment ad from Bunen a2 Drug Store promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds with trial bottles for asthma bronchitis and throat or lung irritation. It also touts Ayer’s Sarsaparilla Shiloh’s remedies and Shiloh’s Vitalizer with various claims and prices.
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