Republican County Convention Calls and Dates
A Wisconsin county provides notices for county and congressional conventions. Wood County fixes a July 1 gathering at City Hall Marstufeld to elect five delegates for the state convention and two delegates for the congressional convention in Waupaca. Assembly and ward units are apportioned delegates by precinct votes, with general election turnout determining representation.
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Wervercan Erectors
Woon
Wieconsie
Milliatkve
Sisy
Marstufeld
Wood
Vloriog
Wood County
Dolemates
Waupaca
Alliston
National Republican Party
Auburndale
Grand Rapiden
Grand Rapids
Lincoln
Romingto
Rlehnelt
Saratoga
Vonperesive Duved
Murabiahd
Wdchi
Fragmented 19th Century Political Row Over County Conventions
A garbled protest letter discusses rival Republican convention calls in Wood County. It questions who invited whom to vote, cites conflicting dates for Grid Rapids and Marshfield meetings, and accuses officials of improper publishing and unequal treatment while asking whether any evidence supports claimed motions or signatures.
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Taunot
Tom
Grid Rapids
Fd. Wood
J. M. Alexander
Woolworth
Nelves
Repub.lien
Mas Wbove
Oryself
Cammites
Calder
Bailey
Belurg
Rheme
Ureenti
Juny
Vo Dali
Wire
Ste Wood
Waupaen
Wood County
Saic State
Wisconsin convention call questioned by Republican leader
Joux F. Cour, chair of the Republican County Committee, accuses the Grand Rapids faction of pushing an early convention without notice or proper authority. He claims no committee meeting or rationale was given and asserts the action may be illegal, urging voters to decide honestly.
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Wisconsin
Wood County
Grand Rapids
Trefnard
Republican County Central Committee
iNegal
Joux F. Cour
Republican County
Democratic Convention in Chicago Adopts Free Silver Platform
The Democratic convention in Chicago adopts a free silver platform amid internal divisions. Cleveland’s administration and Dive Hill face resistance as the party consolidates on monetary policy with a 628 to 6? vote in favor.
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Iseggion
Chicago
Free Silverites
Cleveland
The Two Conventions in Wood County Politics
The Wood County Reporter reprints correspondence between chairman Cole and F. J. Wood over Republic county convention cuts. It defends Cole, questions committee actions during his absence, warns of partisan discord, and urges Republicans in Wood County to support a Republican county convention on July 29, citing past efforts and future electoral stakes.
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Wood County
List
Cole
F. J. Wood
Smu
Mr. Cole
Cole Hug Wake
Republican County Committee
Wond County
Ios Jonturs
St. Louis
Bulwankee
Doug
Petty
Cote
Rte
Ib Righe
Aioe Idowi
Woor
Professor Ellis to Visit Marshfield for Consultation
Dr OQ Ellis, a Chicago funding specialist, plans patient consultations at the Thomas house in Marshfield on July 1 and 15 during office hours 2 to 6. He will be visiting periodically for a year and offers to treat eye conditions with his eye salve and drops, with refunds if not effective.
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OQ. A. Ellis
Chicago
Homas House
Lena Thomas
Thomas House
Louis Ranmwas
L. Elts
O. J. Ellis
North-Western excursion rates to St Louis for convention
The North Western Line advertises half rate excursion passes to St Louis Missouri for the National Populist Convention and American Silver Convention. Tickets are available for July 19 20 and 21 with round trip pricing, terms through agents Chicago and North Western Railway.
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North-Western
St. Louis
Uckerg
Chicago & Sorth
Glorious Fourth Observed in Marshfield Fairground Games
After the Fourth, Marshfield observed a community celebration with business closings and decorations. A crowd gathered at the Driving Park for Beel's circus and a home baseball game, lasting hours with spirited plays, fair umpiring, and a dramatic late rally by the first nine. The event drew 400 to 500 spectators, who praised the amateur circus and the tight baseball match, ending with a memorable display of sportsmanship and effort.
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Beel
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Marshfield
Tnere
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Marshfield & Southeastern Depot
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Geo. Thomas
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Lesch
Thomas
Guichell
Dandeline
Vo Bal
Leseh
Stierle
Geichen
Diamond
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