12 Oct 1882
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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1882
Page
1
Congressional. For Representative in Congress 3d District Edward Lacey of Eaton. Legislative. For State Senator Charles Austin, 1st District. For Representative, 24th District Newell J. Relsey.
The piece urges every voter to re register for the fall election, touts Geo. 8 WooLary for county treasurer, and predicts strong Republican support. It endorses KE. S. Lacey as state Republican chair, praises Joseph Saunders’ Battle Creek Tribune purchase, and condemns Democratic fusionist attacks on ex-treasurer bonuses while defending Republican bank deposits scrutiny.
The Republican party in Jackson County nominates Hon. P. B. Loomis of Jackson for state senator. Loomis, a long-time central Michigan resident, is praised for his probity and familiarity with constituents. The piece rails against Democratic figures and party critics, urging a large victory on November 7 and denouncing what it calls the straddlers’ coalition.
Fragmentary text questions the governor bid and platform, citing misgivings about abolition and regulation by Congress. The fragment mentions Fish, J. W. Begoleiains, and Michigan, with distrust of political maneuvers and loyalty of supporters.
Attorney General J J Van Riper concludes that new statewide registration must occur every ten years at board sessions, but individuals may register by presenting to the township clerk on non session days. The 1859 provisions allow residents to apply in person to the clerk and have their name entered for the next election.
An old newspaper fragment promotes water white kerosene from Cleveland via Butler Brothers at the Big Tank, urging customers to bring empty cans. It touts paints, lead, linseed oil, and painters supplies, plus a trunks sale at Fletcher's Double Mammoth. Several other local shops push clothing, cosmetics, perfumes, cigars, and groceries.
Readable fragments mention individuals Lena Marios and McCale linked with an unspecified local matter. No clear action, date, or authority is visible. The text lacks context to identify the event or purpose of the notice.
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