Editorial argues presses supersede campaigns in politics
An editorial notes that modern newspapers reach far more voters than clumsy campaigning. It argues press influence now dominates political education, that stump speeches are wasted, and that campaigns should focus on mobilizing voters rather than sensational rhetoric. It highlights women as influential in shaping public opinion and calls for shorter national campaigns.
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Michigan
Ovary County
Globe
Péraoda
Baeckbone
United States
Tekonsha school madam rides 14 miles daily by bicycle
In Tekonsha a diligent schoolwoman rides fourteen miles daily to attend school, a feat that highlights local effort to reach education. Meanwhile, fires at T H Allen and William Porter's Springport barn injure Allen and char one horse as firebugs are suspected.
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Tekonsha
T. H. Allen
William Porter
Springport
Allen
Centennial Hall
Leopold Verntein
T. B. Skinner
Battle Crack
Moon
F. J. Shipp
Albion College
Detroit
Nawa
Daniel Gifford
Bethel
Batavia Station
Hillsdale Fair
Coldwater Courier
Prentice Ia
Ilegal
Perry Dryant
John Darling
Verona Mil
Battle Creak
Costa
Battle Creek
Bedford
Charlestown
Battle Creek Township
Charlotte
Chicago& Grand Trunk Railroad
The Flah Law and Inland Water Offenses in Michigan
The Statesman prints acta on taking and catching fish in inland lakes and streams. The act prohibits spears, nets, lines, or explosives except for pickerel and suckers in Big and Little Clam lakes, Wexford County, with limited seasonal exceptions and penalties up to twenty-five dollars or thirty days jail.
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Michigan
Wexford
Guid Lakey
Woti
Coleman
Supreme Court
Obituary of Clara Doty Bates wife of Morgan Bates
The Chicago Inter Ocean reports the death of Mrs Clara Doty Bates in Chicago at the Newberry Apartments. Born in Ann Arbor Michigan December 22 1838 she was the daughter of Samuel Doty and traceable ancestry to General Roebcrans and Ethan Allen. She married Morgan Bates in 1869 and lived in Chicago since 1877. A devoted reader of literature she wrote poetry and stories for youth and is credited with organizing the world’s fair children’s library project. Her funeral was held at 2 pm at Mrs John Conley’s Lake Shore Drive residence.
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Chicago Inter Ocean
Mra
Clara Doty Bates
Morgan Bates
The
Statesman
Clare Doty
Newberry Apartavente
Dearborn Avenue
John ©. Conley
Lake Shore Drive
Bates
Ann Arbor
Mich
Samuel Ronecrans Doty
Rorecrans
Ethan Allen
Doty
Lawrence Familly
Virginia
Chicago
Clara Doty
Elisha Warner
J. Parr
Albion
Lincoln A. Rea
Mary A. Keith
Bute Creek
John D. Hays
Christian Neiphardt
John G. Fox
Frank J. J. Bauer
Gullelma Sloan
James H. Lawrence
Tekonsha
Harvey M. Graham
Edward W. Fonda
Athens Township
A.J. Quick
Samuel A. Crandall
Battle Creek
Lester B. Miller
John J. Taylor
Clarence Township
Battie Creek
Rome
Ralph
VanViect
Lizle P. Wright
Lake Avanue
Mary Fryer
Geo. W. Pryor
Lotion Marshall
Anna K. Thomas
Jane A. McIntyre
Geo. A. Aldrich
Matthew Armstrong
Homer Township
Jane Spoar
Bavinga
Connell Proceedings Oct 14 1895 City Council Minutes
City council met October 14 1895 with Mayor Dickey and Recorder Buck presiding. W S Smith elected recorder pro tem. Petitions and bids considered including ice elevator permit granted and various contracts approved. Special meeting held October 17 to vote on reincorporation under general law. results showed majority against. County teachers convention announced for Albion October 28 to 30. two delegates requested from each school.
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Fire Department
Kavanaugh
Recorder
E R. Page
Ananecs
George Watson
Tate
W. E. Bosley
Telegraph and Telephone Construction Co
J. M. Parsons
W. L. Page
J. B. Albaugh
Jnc. Bean
F. G. Seaman
Marshall Light Co
Stage & Cany
A. Arms
David Halvit
M. Fergusson
M. B. Brewer
Krotzer
T. B. Calkina
Marshal’s
Buck
Ald. Butler
Ostober
A. D
Burnley
Calhoun
Deur Friends
County Association
Albion
Swate
Citizeana of
A. PowrEtt, Co
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the Statesman
Z. G. Stevenson
Marshall, Mich
Es Chandler
Néiv Hamp
Shire
Republican League of Colorado
Congress
Bia
Russia
France
Japan
China
Canada
Lodle
England
Germany
Isus
Dud Buyer
Lower Peninsula
Detroit, Grand Magena& Milwaukee Railroad
Cameron
Pennsylvania
Quay
Hosuna
Anna
Sexaton Seerman
Don M. Dickingon
Board of Supervisors
Sucessaor
F. W. Arbury
Muong
Agricultural Society
Wallace Marston
Mal ‘Engo
Bert H. Whittaker
Marshall
W. T. Drake
Bennett
Herndon House Wriday
Chronia
A. Ki. Scribner
Marshall Store Co
B.F. Keunis
A. E. Scribner
Abbott
East Main St
Atlanta
Atlants
Acorno
Edgar King
Gyracuse
Rica
Dr. Price
Ald
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Ces
Saxony
Germantown
Andrew Jergens & Co
J. S. White & CO
Abbott, Optician
East Main Street
Sera Tes Optnalnate College
J. W. Fletcher
Messi Store CO
Reeenes
Rickett & Peek Ee Ee
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