Races at Marshall feature strong entries and heavy crowds
The Tuesday racing opened with one of the strongest fields in the state and saw thrilling heats. Almont dominated the 2:04 trot while Walter O led the 2:40 class. a spill disrupted the track but the driver recovered to race again. Day two brought Daisy C and Puritan upsets, with Frank Hull and Hunter also earning top places. Attendance swelled across days three, with about 3,500 spectators. The report also endorses D. J. Bunton for state senator from Branch and Calhoun counties, and notes a Marshall Grange meeting on September 4 to decide whether to stay or move.
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Almont
Jessie B
J. G. Blake
Tekonsha
Razor B
Joasie
Walter O
Turk
Tiearoze
Walter Osistat
Pat Vce
Hoembletonian
J. Wy Bailey
Beley Sheboo
Tawaee
Paksian
Daisy C
Puritan
Tittle Tony
Woodmont
Frank Hull
Loretta F
Thazznon
Hunter
Wile
Sinbad
Tom Cooper
Pearl
Rya
May Day
Billy J
Ed, Mack
Vernor
Col. Immwood
Price
Marshall Course
Branch
Calhoun
D. J. Bunton
Union City
Easton
Branch County
Uniou City
Lacal
Dispensary work and gospel hopes in China
A late letter from De Hoag describes a July 7 1886 dispensary in Carabiana China with 32 patients. Fang Yin aids, a poor blind mother, and a sick boy are given comfort as gospel messages mix with hunger and superstition. The writer notes climate, health of Miss Robinson, and the auxiliary women's vital aid, while stressing steadfast endurance and faithful prayer.
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Chine
de. Hoag
Carabiana
Hame
Fang Yin
Coolia
Tiffin
Gold
Misa Robnson
Chinkiang
Robinson
Michigan
Indies
Michigan Republicans Adopt Platform Amid Rallying Cheers
The Michigan Republicans nominated the full ticket amid strong enthusiasm. The platform condemns Democratic stringency and supports tariff reform, native labor protection, arbitration, and opposition to foreign convict labor. It vows to uphold civil service, gold and silver money, and veterans' pensions while praising twenty five years of Republican governance in education and prosperity.
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Michigan
Fredmen Hs
Monuine Civil Service
National Republican Party
Democratic Party
Srcoxn
Tasa
Firru
Congress
Charles Stent Parnell
Liberal
Vladstons
Ege
Textu
Dakota
Italo
Ite
Democratic
Greauback
Wade
Othves
Annual School Meeting for Dietrice No 1 Held at Central School
The Annual School Meeting for Dietrice No 1 in Marshall and Maratgu 2nd City Marshall will elect district officers and address lawful business. It is set for Monday September 6, 1863 at 7:30 PM at Central School Building, dated August 26, 1856. Director Norris J Frinke signs the notice.
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Anval
Dietrice No
Marshall
Maratgu
Central School
Gee
Norris J
Frinke
Directo
Birthplace of Jeff Davis and the Beauvoir estate story
A detailed portrait of Jefferson Davis born in Todd County Kentucky and the Beauvoir plantation in Mississippi. The piece compares Davis and Lincoln, notes Davis's early life, West Point cadetship, Civil War leadership, and later life including Beauvoir, its grounds, oaks, and Scuppernong grape vineyard near the Gulf coast.
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Jeff
Davis
Lincoln
Trea
Misissippi
Transylvania College
Todd County
Thosa
Kentucky
United States Senate
Mr. Davin Bineel
Dravis
O- Jensen
Livi
Mississippi
Cohen
United States
Beauvoir
Virginia
Auond
Lins
Fairview
Bexsuvoi
Gulf of Mexico
Tts
Savoir
Songis
Unis
Taio
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Marshall Grange
Order
Vos
Deomentic
Grand Rapids
Robert H. Praver
Detroit
U.S. Maynard
Hatton Rapids
Uamil
Detroit Evening News
Morton House
Irving Hone
Austin Blair
Jackson
Ecbha
Thos
G. Green
T. FL Ciddings
Aaron Clark
Erastus N. Baker
W. KH. Atwood
Teflt
J. W. McMahon
T. Miler
C. Pit
N.T. Brown
Nioth
Fred J. Mead
T.S. Stearns
Teeth
Janes van Viect
G. J. Pane
Lomas Rollinson
Ich
Jeff Davis
Falrclety
Granvoly
Wis
Jefferson
Todi County
American Republic
Trine
Wilson Bros
Calcott &Co
C.B
S. Vor
B Webster
Brothers
Postoffice
N. O
Gsc
Coleman Bros. Ige
Butler
Quincy
Concord
Brgite
Knoxville
Whitney
Prises
Dett, Bradley & Mumaw
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