Silver debate drew large crowds in Calhoun county
A series of political meetings featured Cox and Tompkins arguing for sound money and tariff protection. Attendees packed theaters in Marshall and nearby towns, with supporters praising the speakers while critics interrupted. A county club was formed, and upcoming fairs include speeches by Judge McGrath and others. Medical society met, discussing perinatal eclampsia and K rays, with Xray demonstrations postponed due to equipment damage.
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Hoyt
Oper
Bryan Club
Marshall
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Lampkins
Marengo
Marengo Lawn House
Mr. Tompkins
Statesman
Lang
Glee Club
Max Cox
Tyas
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Princets
Hobart
Tompkins
Clarence
Endon
Col. Bradshaw
Kentucky
Pera
Tomings
Oeseland
Ball Township
McGrath
Detroit
Calhoun County
Congressman Smith
Grand Rapids
Richard Guenther
Wisconsin
Pingree
Germania Band
Battle Creek
K. 0. T. M. Band
Albion
Don
Clinton D. Smith
State Agricultural College
Calhoun County Medical Society
Council Rooms
Thomason
Kellogg
Greene
AMI
Dow
Alvord
Collar
Haughey
Stewart
Kelogs
Starr
Thomason Albion
Gubbins
Ceresco
Partello
Smiley
Greeno
Glutch
Pendall
Joy
Permanently Located: Easterly Sentenced to Life in Prison
Orlando J. Easterly, convicted last Friday of assault and robbery in Maple Grove, was sentenced by Judge Smith to life imprisonment at Jackson. He protested in court, claimed innocence, and reacted theatrically at the station. The article also notes a speech by Joseph Beard at a Democratic convention and lists various property transactions and a health advertisement praising Hood's Sarsaparilla.
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Orlando J. Easterly
Tastings
Jackson
Maple Grove
Smith
Hastings
James G Blaine on the Silver Question 1884 excerpt
The text quotes James G Blaine in his 1884 acceptance letter urging Americans to resist currencies not backed by gold and silver. It argues for a standard using silver to balance global commerce and calls for an international agreement before imposing monetary changes.
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United Mintog
Fdr
James G. Blaine
Theyre Off Fuston Between Four Parties Accom plished
County politics in Marshall yesterday united multiple factions under a single aim to beat the Republicans through a joint union. Democratic, free silver, Prohibition, and Populist delegates convened at the opera house and Stuart's hall to negotiate county officer nominations and a unified slate.
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Fuston
Chin
City
Marshall
Seokora
Opera House
A. B. Williams
Battle Creek
Schneider
James M. Moses
E. Miller
Lockton
G. A. Aldrich
Homer
G. W. Schneider
Albion
Chas. Stanford
Athens
Ben. A. Cole
Harry Lewis
W. E. Flynn
Peonfield
John Snide
Ceresco
K. J. Tolmes
L. M. Batt
T'ekonsha
A. B. King
Wind storm insurer notes steady performance in nine years
PREPARE FOR WIND The Michigan Tornado Cyclone and Wind Storm Insurance company has run eleven years, has never made an assessment, has paid all its losses promptly. Anyone wishing a policy in this company should call on the authorized agent Ww Radford, Marshall, Mich. Jaxon Soap has is no fabric.
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Michigan
Ron
Ww Radford
Marshall, Mich
County committee names set as districts at convention
Members of the county committee were named from each township and ward and the convention adjourned at 7 30 p m co After the convention the delegates formed into legislative conventions The east district convention nominated Henry Clute of Marshall township for representative and John M Willison of Pennfield was nominated by the west district for representative.
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Ttusult
the Royal
Turner
Battle Creek
R.S. Lockton
Perry Mayo
Miller
A. B. Williams
Mayo
Marshall Township
A. G. Brows
Albion
G. W. Schneider
F. E. Strong
Homer
C. E. Baruce
Wm. Flynn
Pennfield
Henry Clute
Marshall
Geo Aldrich
Feo
A. Lane
RE. Lockton
East District
John M. Willison
West District
Fifty Years of Married Life in Chicago
The Chicago Inter Ocean reports Dr. Henry J. Hahn and his wife Charlotte C. Hahn celebrate their golden wedding at their daughter Mrs Edward E Hooper’s home 85 Seeley avenue. Dr Hahn 71 born June 16 1825 in Philadelphia and a former Chicago city physician. They have six children nine grandchildren and a circle of forty eight relatives gathered for the anniversary.
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Henry
Hahn
Edward E. Hooper
Seeley Avenue
Philadelphia
Charlotte C. Hahn
Syracuse
N. Y
James A. Hohn
Marshall
Mich
Board of Health
Charlotte C. Ives
Dr. Hahn
Ray
John D. Pierce
Michigan
Frankie C. Ryer
James W. Anhlin
Austin
Carrie
Lewis L. Barth
Edward Hines Lumber Company
Hattie G
Lumbermen's Exchange
Chas
H. Hahn
Estelle
W.G. Wormley
Grand Rapids
County Treasurer Seeks Coal Bids for Court House
Mansstatt Michigan September 11 1696 bids invited until September 25 for supplying first class sifted coal to heat the court house and jail delivered to basement bins quantity to be regulated by needs from Sept 1806 to May 1997 in not less than carload lots E N Parsons County Treasurer By order Purchasing and Auditing Board
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Tekousha
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Homer Village
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