Political clashes spark baffles and local skirmishes
Remarks cite Datton Tribune support for Pingree while claiming no opposition to the state ticket. Athens candidate rumor denied as Nat L. Rowe backed. A Newton rider’s prank and a legal tussle over a steamer injunction follow. Bull of Tekoushi faces assault case after throwing a beer bottle at Chris Hornberger.
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Guy Fisk
Athens
Bull
Tekoushi
Chris
Hornberger
Thermanitor
George Coleman
Cunningham
Fragmented 19th Century Local Notes On Omitted Name Errors
The piece blends corrections and anecdotes from a state convention, county politics, and public health. It notes an omission of C. McDermid from a county clerk list, praises a speaker’s offhand remark, reports Ransom Markham’s cyclone injuries, and recounts assorted court, police, and health notices. It also critiques probate judge candidacies and urges disease reporting and precaution.
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C. ©. McDermid
Pennifeld
the Statesman
Milnes Named Republican Nominee for Congress at Albion
The third district Republican convention met in Albion to nominate Alfred Milnes for Congress. Milnes received backing from Branch county and Kalamazoo interests and was declared the unanimous nominee by acclamation. The St Louis platform pledges were cited, and a congressional committee was appointed with J C Joiner Branch W J Gregg Calhoun Eaton and I P Bissell among others. Washington Gardner offered remarks as the gathering adjourned.
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Albion
Congress
W. J. Gregg
Frankhasner
Committee On
St. Louis
Branch County
Alfred Milnes
Aillsdale
Kalamazoo
Frank E. Knappen
Milnes
Pingree Emerges Leader After Michigan Party Ballots
Report from Grand Rapids covers the Republican state convention and Balloting for governor. Hazen S Pingree of Detroit leads after multiple ballots with Bliss ODonnell Wheeler and others in contention. The full ticket is listed with state officers and local notices of social visits and personal movements across Michigan cities.
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Hazen
Pingree
Detroit
Ae i Bliss
O'Donnell
Wheeler
Gonant
Aitkin
OrDoacall
Pingres
Thomas B. Dunstan
Hancock
Washington Gardner
Albion
George A. Steel
St Johns Por
Banos D. DIX
Berrelh Springs
Ofice— 9
County Specials Eok Ford Aug 6
Misses Bradley and Warner return from Gull lake as news arrives of the suicide death of Albert Bradley of Hickory Corners Barry county He is described as a well to do farmer and family man His death follows a history of brain disease and insanity leading to time in Kalamazoo asylum before returning home The obituary notes his age at fifty four and respect from neighbors The item includes scattered local social notes and community occurrences from Aug 6 with names such as Jay Easterly Mario Elsie Warner Lyman Harris and many others Mention of threshing, harvests, and camp meetings throughout the Eckford and Tekonsha areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eok Ford
Fred Lawrence
Bradley
Kalamazoo
Keap
Jay M. Easterly
Mario
Chicago
Margill Zimmerman
Aldrich Cottage
Gull Lake
Margaret McPherson
Battle Creek
J. A. Zimmerman
Elsie Warner
Lyman Harris
Bellevue
East Eckford
Newton Holt
Dakota
N. M. Albertson
Albert Pattison
Garfield
Detroit
Henry Albertson
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Cox
Michigan
Ransom Markham
Emanett
Emmett
George White
Mill Pond
Merrill
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Coleman
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Calhoun County Probate Court
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Grand Rapids
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W. E. Bosley
H. J. Coleman
C. W. Campbell
Joe Graham
Lowell
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J. J. DeShans
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Canada
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Toledo
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Jose Phine
Charles
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F. Snyder
Republican State Central Committee
Harrison Arms
F. W. Dickey
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M. Perrett
Asa Townsend
Owen Townsend
Knights of
de Witt
Great Pile
Washington
Statens Tian Correspondenta
Cook's Prairie
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Henry Lusk
Burlington. Ang
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Indiana
May McLian
Gertie Clark
Jackson
VE. Rauhall
Shiawassee Nunty
Crandall
Howard Morey
Benton Harbor
Bee Zimmerman
Dell French
Homer
J.C. Brown
St. Joseph
Daniel Sanders
North Tekonshe
D. R. French
Alli Gan
Keagle
Tekonsha
Saverman
Coldwater
Carrie Shedd
K. “Richardson
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