Michigan to Seek Rich for Governor Amid Campaign Turbulence
Amid a noisy political scene, Democratic and Republican factions rally around candidate Rich for governor. Figures like Hill and Wisner weigh resignations, while party strategists push Western campaign outreach from Chicago. The piece notes Rich’s record as railroad commissioner and veteran service, with biographies and contrasting Democratic hopes centered on Ellis and rival Rich.
Supreme Court voids gerrymander laws in Michigan case
The Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday granted mandamus against the secretary of state restraining him from calling notices of election under gerrymandered district laws. The 1801 and 1885 laws were declared void while the 1881 law is to govern, with unanimous opinion. Justices Grant Morse McGrath Long authored opinions. The decision aims to end partisan redistricting and is expected to benefit Republicans in future legislative elections.
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Stevenson Returns From East Amid Silent Ties to Knights
Democratic vice presidential hopeful Mr. Stevenson arrives from the East meeting Grover Cleveland and party leaders. He maintains silence on affidavits linking him to the Knights of the Golden Circle, described in sharp terms as wicked and treasonous.
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