Political echoes and election odds from a 1880s era summary
Fragmentary notes discuss Setinetinod and Moarnon missions a young congressman elect from Wisconsin and a Vermont or Virginia voter turnout, Garfield and Blaine tallies in 1880 1884 and various state results. References include Belva Lockwood Morton and the Hawaiian Gazette vote count with Blaine supporters parading through Honolulu streets.
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Honolulu
Blaine
Logee
Cleveland
Hendricks
Butler
John
Belva
Lockwood
Blainsites
Unclaimed letters at hotels prompt Postmaster General ruling
The document recounts a Post Office instruction amending handling of unclaimed letters enclosed with hotel cards. It notes a request to return only when letters bear the words return to sender or similar print. It also recounts remarks by notable figures on Cleveland’s election and southern reaction, including weather eclipses and proposed Michigan soldiers home, with lengthy opinionated passages on politics and social annoyances.
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Postmaster-Genersl Halton
Sis
Reconstruction era politics and election fears debated
A fragmentary 19th century political essay discusses Reconstruction, southern Democratic and Republican power, and potential presidential outcomes. It mentions Gen. Gordon, Governor Cleveland, the use of rifles and bayonets, and the danger of violence in southern states shaping national elections. It also notes the death of Senator Anthony and the appointment of Wm. P. Sheffield to the U.S. Senate, with biographical details.
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Nokyix Gagek
Western Union Telegraph Company
Cleveland
Way
Guild
Wm. H. Vanderbilt
Democratic Party
Clovaland
Marvne
Republican Party
South
St. Louis
Jeff Davis
Dixie” God
Boys In
Gov. Brown
Tennessee
Benator Gordon
Georgia
New York City
Gordon
Lee
Georgie
Hay Bonn
Grady
United States
Howsey
Senate
Supreme Court
Hayes
Sumter
Bourbens
Washington
New York
Connecticut
Rotten
Lonlalanma
Minnesipp Ban
Atete
Alabama
Hiaine
Logan
Virginia
Dauaville
WM. P. Sheffield
Anthony
Rhode Island
Sheffield
New Shorehaw
Blosk Telend
Newport County
Kingston Academy
Hartford University
Wso
Rhodes Island
New Shoreham
Riverton
Newport
Rhode
Marshall Gas Works and Its Notable Growth
The Marshall Gas Company, led by President and manager John M. Wooderson, is highlighted for its modern, well managed operations. Since 1874 it shifted from petroleum gas to coal gas, expanded facilities, and added gas fittings and fixtures through Arthur G. Vor. The firm serves many consumers with rising demand, cut gas prices to 2.50 per thousand after early month, and markets gas cooking stoves while maintaining strong local employment and a steady payroll.
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Marshall Gas
John M. Woodeon
Xouerk
Apsted
Ous‘ Mura
Marshall
Aod
Arthur G. Vor
Fox
Marshall Ebirt
W. Houston
Houston
John Houston
Fredonia
Calboud County
Montgomery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Minn
Saginaw City
Flis
R. Butler
Saginaw
Corps of Medical Med
Medical science and community progress notes rise
Fragmentary report outlines advances in medical science and the role of regular schemes in improving community health. Mentions partnerships, research effort, and ongoing studies with limited legible details.
Potter's Restaurant and Confectionery in Marshall Leads Local Fare
Potter's Restaurant and Confectionery at 28 State Street in Marshall is highlighted as a premier local establishment, boasting a well stocked salesroom of tropical and domestic fruits, candies, and coffees. Born in the area, K. W. Potter is praised for hospitality, quality, and a longstanding, systematic business in Calhoun County.
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Marshall
Calhoun County
Sueh
K. W. Potter
State At Rest
Potter
Gt Sanderd
Modern seaside restaurant praised for cleanliness and service
Aue tee sete. The restaurant features a tidy, well arranged dining room with seating for 60 and a sea laden menu. Mrs. Potter supervises dining and kitchen operations while Mr. Potter provides famous ice cream and bulk oyster options for winter and event needs across Albion and neighboring towns.
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Ind
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Livery stable of Gardanier in Marshall shown as top local facility
The article extols A G Gardanier’s Livery on Madison Street Marshall as the oldest and finest livery, hack, feed and sale stable in the city. It describes two carriage rooms, rear stables, water supply, fire pump, a watch buggy, hay and straw storage, and a large fleet including nine buggies, wagons, and a Berlin coach. It notes 19 horses kept for hire, with well-kept stock and stylish outfits for parties or commercial use, plus operating hours and pickup routes through the city.
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Madison Street
Calhoun County
Hovermen
Ublc
Good
Berlin
Gardadier
Rose
Gardanier
Thady
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Pe Ieee
Wiglersn Faria
Belya Lockwood
Robert M. la Fourrre
Wirersisin
Yesra Ald
Congress
Trex Prohibition Party
Jehn Ie Sont Togoon
Marengo Pilet
Jono van 7148
Charlotta, Ioin Washington
Committee of the
Marquette, Houghton & Ontonagon Railroad
Minsowtigaya Garfisld
Hancock
Weaver
Itb
T. John
Cot. Jacon Kampen
Wort Virginia
Massachusetta Supreme Court
Orimbindt Ontelas
Kentucky
Garfield
Banook
Avea
France
Empire
Tate
Repubicans
Morton
Jackson Istely
Bimon
Michigan
Bisner
Ohio
Kentucky University
Memati
Toscos County
Greenbacker
Australia
South Pacific Ocean
Cape Horn
United State
Janva
Marshall Gas Works
Marshall Gra
Medical Science
Albion
Bellevue
Homet
Olivet
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