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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1864
Page
3
Calhoun County voters backed Lincoln by 1,284 majority, electing the county ticket with large majorities. The anti Mikay vote for Representatives in the Qd District trails by a small margin, likely overcome by gold standard support. Partial majorities for Meopers noted as heard.
Obituary and advertisement fragment discuss the death of R. L. Darrow, mention The Printen Thia valuable periodical for October, its exclusive focus on the printing art, and praise its educational value. Notes on subscriptions, price, and distribution details from John Crearsan & Co. Also references a beetle-related anecdote from GordanYour and a social invitation for a local event.
The dispatch reports a strong Lincoln lead in Michigan with votes from Corunna Nashville Portland and Kingston detailing Lincoln gains and McClellan opposition. Michigan soldiers favored Lincoln with 1,098 for Lincoln to 218 for McClellan in specific posts. A broad regional tally shows Lincoln winning statewide, with estimates indicating a significant Union victory despite adverse conditions and sparse returns from northern towns.
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