Debates Over Silver Policy Echo in Michigan Fifty Years Ago
The Statesman discusses Republican platform bimetallism and the 1896 political climate. It rebuts a Utah judge’s alleged dispatch, defends the gold parity stance, and notes James O Donnell’s rising support in Michigan for governor.
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Marshall
Mich
P. H. Launin
Southern
St. Louis
McKinley
Michigan
James
Miner
Judge Miner
McKinley Nominated At Republican Convention
The convention endorsed McKinley with a strong display of support from Maine and Massachusetts as the roll call proceeded. Senator Lodge announced Reed as a favorite son for Maine, while McKinley’s backers roared as delegates waved plumes, flags, and banners amid a two-decade-long tumult of applause and cheers.
Bolting Delegates Aim to Nominate Teller for President
In St Louis on June 18 delegates split after a session. Senator Teller joined by Delegate Stevenson left the hall and moved to Stevenson’s apartment. The plan was to avoid Teller’s immediate nomination, while twenty three delegates walked out amid talks of an independent ticket.
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Teller
ST -Louis
Alver
Children and church events mark town observances
Next Sunday at the close of morning services a military band will organize in the Baptist church. Children’s day will be observed at Pierce school house Saturday evening June 20 with Rev A G Cameron addressing at 3 pm. Cameron will give a Fourth of July sermon on July 4. Memorials and deaths shift town headlines as Rev J Clubine dies June 11 after five years as resident pastor. Mrs G S Avery and son visit, others return from Akron. N F M S entertainments, and birthday notes for Treasurer M Weever.
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Pension Bureau
Western Hemisphere
United States
United Btites
Wesr Indies
Cuba
Armenia
Turkey
Agaliet
Mberty
Spain
Baying
Republican Party
National Board of Arbitration
Toa
Bomstead
Congress
Senate
Territories
Vitheus
Aluyke
Weaympath
Country Front
Baptist Church
Pierce School House
A. G. Cameron
V. Cameron
J. Clubine
Mosherville
Avery
Son
Otsego
H.M. Albertson
Akron
Ohio
Henry Kennedy
Weever
Childrens
Died: Mrs J M Bull long a Michigan resident
Died June 10 1896 at her son’s home North Marshall Mrs J M Bull aged 80 born Sept 18 1815 in Onondaga County NY moved to Wheeler Indiana then to Michigan six miles from Marshall lived there since joined Presbyterian church early life husband and one daughter preceded her in death seven children survive deeply religious devoted mother died after long illness with family and friends mourning her loss. Additional notice: Mrs Dirk Bulan G Whitmore died May 17 1896 aged 92 born Hanover NH April 10 1804 lived with daughter Mrs Mark McCamly in Battle Creek and with sons in Marshall noted for sturdy character and endurance through hardships.
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Mns
D. D. Hull
D. Bull
North Marshall
J. M. Bull
Presbyterian Church
Handa
Jude
Jesus
Dirs
Bulan G. Whitmore
Hanover
N. H
Mark McCamly
Johannes Decker
Battle Creek
Tiaac Whitmore
Tiaac Whitmore Af Marshall
Chas, H
David A
Unclear obituary fragment from Mia J M Bull's family note
The text expresses gratitude from Mia J M Bull's family for support during illness and funeral. It mentions she was last of eleven siblings, mourned by younger friends, with thanks to friends and named individuals Tornio, Ruta Haga, Seeda, and J. Canninghams.
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Shce
Cara
Mia
J. M. Bull
Tornio
Ruta Haga Seeda
J. Canninghams
Jonie
Coffee for troops sparks health claims and debate
An old industry note discusses authorities importing Java coffee for troops and the debate over coffee quality and flavor. It mentions P. M. Hawney of Siegel Cooper & Co and contrasts real coffee with Postum as a grain beverage claimed to aid health, noting claims about digestion and vigor tied to coffee use.
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Java
P. M.hawney
Siegel Cooper & Co
Davn
Mr. Haliney
Postum
Posturm Ceeal Co
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