State central committee apportions Calhoun county delegates
The state central committee allocates fourteen delegates to Calhoun county based on the convention. The text lists names and party roles associated with the allocation and the secretary’s note references the convention.
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Chozen
S. Olde
Melicino State Central Committee
Lansing
Mich
Lacey
E.W. Gorrreth
Berton Parag
Towrkins
Vig Weero
W. McBripg
E. 0. Ware
Rooss Weexa
Livivoaron
A. Dicxrrwan
Jour CO
Saraarr
Janea Mowner
E.G.D. Honorr
Cras
T. Kiwratt
Wallan
Editorial notes reflect pensions and legal debates across states
The piece surveys pension costs for armed service losses, death penalty discussions in Maine, treasury silver and gold holdings, and political moves in Iowa Indiana and Alabama. It also covers a Kentucky murder ruling on juries, miscegenation law, and Dr. Clinton Cassin e on women's education urging reforms in schooling and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Supreme Court
Kentucky
Supreme Court
Toney Pace
Alabama
Nomination urged for Judge Frank A Hooker to Supreme Court
The Charlotte Republican endorses Judge Frank A Hooker of the fifth circuit for associate justice of the Michigan Supreme Court. He is praised as capable, courteous, popular with juries and lawyers, with few reversals, and strong judicial dignity. His supporters believe he would honor the court if nominated at the Saginaw convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Republican
Frank A. Hooxén
Thie
Supreme Court
Fudge Hooker
Saginaw
Frank A. Hooker
Seginaw
Austin Blair
James F. Joy
Debate on Blair education bill stirs New York papers
The N Y World denounces Senator Blair's $165 million public schools plan as unconstitutional, urging federal action to educate freedmen in the south. The N Y Sun argues Democrats will thwart negro education to protect vote buying, warning that literacy will advance civil rights and curb harassment.
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N. Y
N. Y. Sun
South
Monument Planned for Songwriter Joan Payne in Public Gift
The article notes Joan Howaun Payne author of Home Sweet Home will receive a monument funded by banker Mr Corcoran of Washington. Payne, an actor and playwright, is praised for his popular song though critics say he lacked lasting literary works. The piece emphasizes the enduring appeal of the tune set to Moore’s Last Rose of Summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Howaun Payne
Corcoran
Washington
Tunis
Cansul
Payne
Payne and the lasting power of a single hit
The article reflects on Payne's one lasting work, a song whose music and words together captured the world’s heart and earned him a monument of fame. It contrasts with other brief but immortal works and notes the enduring value of art that remains unforgettable. It also discusses tariff politics and temperance, invoking Blackburn’s plea for free essentials and stricter liquor controls, urging reductions in taxes on common goods and higher duties on alcohol.
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Fine
Genia
Payne
Sir John Moore
Charles Wolfe
Butler
Tariff Commission
Congress
Blackburn
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Senate
Lapeer legislator reacts to asylum inmates remark
A Lapeer legislator on a committee visiting the Kalsasazoo asylum returns home and questions the inmates while mocking their sanity. He slams a cracker barrel and cites the eight lunatics as a test for doctors, sparking debate on the institution and its patients. Also notes a Menominee Herald sample describing a frozen lake trout joke.
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A. Lapeer
Mest
Kalsasazoo Inseve
Godfray
Menominee Herald
Michigan House Bills List Read To 188, 84 Session
A long list of proposed acts introduced since January items include funding for county pioneer societies collecting historical data, juror challenges, state officer expenses, river navigation corporations, wills, partitions, power boiler at Pontiac asylum, voting rights for women in local elections, water infrastructure, highway taxes, and various corporate, judicial, and public welfare measures. The excerpt catalogues numerous bills across governance, infrastructure, and public services with motions for amendments and reorganizations.
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Board of Supervisors
Pioneer Society
Eastern Michigan Asylum
Pontiac
Charlevoix
Michigan
Menominee
Supreme Court
Tron
Marehall
University of Michigan
Knight of Maccabees
Board of Swamp Land Commissioners
State Agricultural College
State Board of Fish Commissioners
Political headlines and local notices mix in Michigan brief
The section reports on a pending U S bill and salaries for district officials, a major senatorial contest, and a large lobbying week. It cites upcoming Democratic and Greenback conventions, a governor's requisition for suspects in a Detroit murder plot, and Col Geo P Sanford selling Lansing Journal assets to J E Rowley with health notes and Dakota ties. The piece notes severe winter weather delivering snow sleet rain and discomfort.
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Michigan
Congress
Theo
Tde
Matthe
Kentucky
H. R. Greenwood
Harry Harding
Wm. Maher
Detroit
Col
Geo. P. Sanford
Lansing Journal
J. E. Rowley
Ionia Standard
Col. Sanford
Democratic
Dakota
Harper's Magazine March issue features notable literary and artistic works
The March Harper's presents Boughton frontispiece The Bargosatter's Daughter and Holland papers by Geo. H. Boughton with Abbey drawings. Higginson on The French Voyageurs. Howard Pyle pictures and Parsifal at Bayreuth analysis by Mrs. Van Rensselaer. Wagner life and master home scenes illustrated. portraits of Wagner and Therese Malten. Mrs. Sewall poem Console with Dieiman illustration. Wouvermans paper by E. Mason. early colonial chapter by Charles F. Adams Jr. Short pieces by Gen. Abbott and others. poems by 8. S. Conant and Mary A. Barr Lethe. Notes on London Daily News article and New Year celebration. Dr Grimawe’s secret. Gambetta's death effects on France. tribute to Wm. A. Seyer. Drawer includes King Alfred operetta with Corbett illustrations.
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Harper
Harper's Magazine
George S. Boughton
Bargontsater
Henry Bishop
Arizona
Geo. H. Boughton
Holland
Friesland
E. A. Abbey
Col. Higginson
Howard Pyle
M. G. van Rensselaer
Baireuth
Wagner
Hin
Carl Marr
Utw
F. Therese Malten
I. W. Sewall
F. Dieiman
E. Mason
Philip Wouvermans
Charles Francie Adams, Jr
Sir Christopher Gardner Knight
M Howland
Mias Jewett
Whittier
Charles L. Hildreth
Conant
Misa Mary A. Barr
N Heer
Spropos
London Daily News
Grimahawe
France
Gambetta
Wm. A. Sesver
Drawer
E.T. Corbett
Lippincotts Magazine for March in Review
The March issue covers varied topics from Prof James D Butler on authentic portraits of Columbus to colonial history. It reviews The Civilized Indian by Alfred M Miama and The Story of the Paleatines by Charles Barr Todd, plus fiction by Mary Agnes Tincker and others.
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Lippincotts
James, D. Butler
Po of Columbus
Jefferson
Historical Society of Massachuset
Charles Barr Todd
Polandera
Texea
EB. L. Daniels
Mary Agnes Tincker
Carus
Q. Hi. Pierce
Bovanvan
M. B. Catherwood
Charles L. Hildreth
Monthly
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Academy of Music
Ast Saginaw
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Maine
Judiciary Committee
U. S. Treasury
Iowa
Indiana
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San Francisco
Joan G. Warrribe
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Lippinesti
Magasine
Bain
Aerin
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Reene
Brewer's Block
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Jadi
Esse M. Batch
Wm. Martin
W .M.D. Adama
Fallelter
Eiatate
First Nat. Bank
Marshall. Mor
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Bett Companies
Malow
General Mich
Western Land Association
Orereanondance
Rompuy
D. Lewis
M.D
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Praacs
Tection Lawn
Tanae
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